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    Name . Mareen ly veADM Number.eecescccsssees coves eye eertellllires so Index Number... Candidate’s signature... 121/1 MATHEMATICS Paper | March/April 2019 Time 2 Hours MOKASA ONE EXAMINATION Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 121/1 MATHEMATICS Paper | March/April 2019 2% Hours Instructions to candidates a) Write your name and index number in the spaces provided above. b) Sign and write the date of examination in the spaces provided above. ¢) This paper consists of two sections: Section I and Section II. d) Answer all the questions in Section I and only five questions from Section II. ) Show all the steps in your calculations, giving your answers at each stage in the spaces provided below each question. fp) Marks may be given for correct working even if the answer is wrong. ‘@) Non-programmable silent electronic calculator and KNEC mathematical tables may be used, except where stated otherwise. h) Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all the pages are printed as indicated and that no questions are missing. i) Candidates should answer the questions in English. For examiner’s use only Section 1 1 72 7 [8 [9 [io [ai [12 [13 [14 [15 [16 | Total el 15 Section II Hz 1 - 18 8 20 21 © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 1 SECTION 1 (50 marks) Answer all the questions in section I L. Without using calculators or mathematical tables, evaluate leaving your answer in standard form: (3 marks) $x6-76+4+2743 4-2x44+3624 30-1844 coc ee a U-84+F = 2o = = + 2. Use squares, square roots and reciprocals tables to evaluate the following giving your answer to 2 decimal places. (3 marks) 2+ 2. 446 (8.76) Byxc = S840 2) qos Sk T7634 ZAK OUTOGY + BLK O-131D OsoHt 902620 ao 3664 Find the value of x in the following; 64**1 + 8% = 1040 (4 marks) Qhor 20 gts = (0d Goo = 2 = ° ots HE g a) Lol rm C Gra We = LQ = Can Ss 25 Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 2 In a certain commercial bank, customers may withdraw cash through one of the two tellers at the counter. On average, teller 1 takes 3 minutes while teller 2 takes 5 minutes to serve a customer. If the two tellers start to serve customers at the same time, find the shortest time it takes to serve 100 customers. (3 marks) Lom fF BRAS meee [Forms TH isms s tes Uw Gere LEE od De iSemer Latte 2 wl Se Ne YF Cukemed Steel we 1S mms Time Fator ko Sesv-e Loo (Custos = loo nS S = 8tS~m«s 5. A man standing 20m away from the foot of a vertical pole observes the top of the pole at an angle of elevation of 30°. He begins to walk along a straight line on level ground towards the pole. Calculate how far he walked before the angle of elevation of the pole becomes 80° (3 marks) honey aptanze =o a lange tense = bk 2 XS TM = 20% Bo dow go oe 0-2 = 2036 a 20-2036 = I7FIG™: Solve the following linear inequalities and represent the solution on a number line 3x+1>10 2(x-1) > 8x - 32 (3 marks) BxtrlZlo 2&1) 7 BX-3Z 3749 ata 7 3X—-3? xe Ba-2> Se Bo > 6% >Re a Seems 4 Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 7. Aline AB = 10cm, By using another line, divide line AB info seven equal parts, (2 marks) : : e, wo 4 5 4 \ A & 8. A group of 5 people can do a piece of work in 6 hours. Calculate the time a group of 8 people working at half the rate of the first group would take to complete the same work. (3 marks) Armour F WOK GME bY Bers Erion = yore ad, Preach geroune dame by Pete re hove = Pernt (worte dame B PERE Gel ~Se- = “Teme Faden by Seale = fe co — %. S has 9. The sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon is 4140°. Determine; a) The number of sides the polygon has (2 marks) @ =) Ae = Wo an-Ke = ke an= SO N= 2s 2S sicoc b) _Thesize of each exterior angle the polygon has. (2 marks) Sye= 360 2S = tip S © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 4 10. Inthe figure below, O is the centre of the circle of radius 2.8cm, Angle AOB = 120°. Determine the shaded area. (Use x=) (3 marks) A \ [pos a-otodr-of Cora = Z:rxz— 2298 B gz Area Socey Apt = 12 Be nas EAS > ASI Cw Ofia0 = %. nest Drm 4 2hea = Lx2 S486 (e eae gc LL. Use the figure below to solve the marked angles XY and Z, (3 marks) © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 5 12. The figure below shows a solid regular tetra pack of sides 6cm. a) Sketch the net of the solid (1 mark) b) Find the surface area of the solid (2 marks) 2 aw Siurfiee oe= ERAN EKO Co = T2960 2 L = G2: 354em 13. A two digit number is such that the sum of the digits is9. If the digits are interchanged, the new number exceeds the original number by 45. Find the original number. (3 marks) e754 = T loytx = 4S OXY Nor 27 By A= HS y- oc a <= & © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 6 14. Two similar solids have masses of 80kg and 270kg. Find the surface area of the larger solid if the smaller solid has a surface area of 48cm? (3 marks) NS = 2te = 2b > s 2 =I¥R = Tae-~ 15. A Kenyan bank buys and sells foreign currencies at the exchange rates shown below. Buying (Kshs) Selling (Kshs) 1 Euro 148.56 149.00 1 US Dollar 94.22 94.50 An American arrived in Kenya with 20,000 Euros. He converted all the Euros into Kenyan shillings at the bank. He spent Kshs. 2,510,200 while in Kenya and converted the remaining Kenya shillings into U.S Dollars at the bank. Find the amount in dollars that he received. Amant ME = 20, 000 IUBSC eee = 4A, 200 le Rannaime ARE Starke S20 = ATH 200 — Z S10 206 = 4Cl ovo /= AmoataUS = LE ooo = La USI 20} Fy SO 16. Simplify: : marks) eo 2 Br Bly HY ~. GrDerD BLY © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 Answer only FIVE questions from this section 17. Given that y = 7 - 3x — 2x? for -4<.x <3 a) Complete the table below (2 marks) x [4 2 72 fF Pf ff 2 fea ecole sper | eee Tee aD 7 3x_ [12 [9 @ 2 (oc [2 i-cys wax? _|-32- [-18_ [=¢ [2 [0 [2 [= [-18 13 [2 s [8 it 2 =F | -20 b) Draw the graph y = 3x — 2x? for -4< x < c) Use the graph to find the roots of the equation, @ -2x2-3x+7=0 (2 marks) 22 of 12S Gi) (3 marks) 2 -3K-2% 4742 =O selis want -BX4T = 272 =e lie wa- gue 128 Y= mez | \ ae ae © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 8 18, PQRS is a parallelogram who} verti 1.2) and ROQ.3). PS is pralle to the line Ly which cuts y-axis at 3 and passes through a eee Z 2 4 ¢ 7 ” a) Find the equation of line PS (3 marks) Mv See pe Zn +e WaEY | erect == Me ae ¥ Si Bat¢ Bee ce = b) Find the coordinates of $ if line RS is perpendicular to linex=5 at point S. (2 marks) seBxt+h tx Joan s Y=aBbrs = - = ao! s (5 #, ©) Find the magnitude of PQ 0-0:)-0)-0) ~ be) = feat ye d) Find the equation of line L2 which is perpendicular bisector of line QR given Q(S,2) nm = % co = ate (3 marks)— Mie = G20 =~ % a 2b " =a y oo > te + 2G a> e+e = = Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 2 19. A particle moves along a straight line such that its displacement S metres from a given point is S=2t}—40 + 2t+ 6 where t is time in seconds. Find; a) The displacement of the particle at t = 3 S=a8)-4B)+2+6 = Sy- 364646 = 36m, b) The velocity of the particle when t= 5 Aa = 68 St = &s')-86) +? = So- 4ot2 ~- = Nam/¢ c) The values of t when the particle is momentarily at rest 6t-st+2=6 GE~Ct-2ab+2 =o Gee aD => (-OEED =o R@-s = 2u-3 = lbas* © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 (2 marks) (3 marks) (3 marks) (2 marks) 20. On the grid provided draw the square whose vertjces are A(6,-2) B(7,-2) C(7,-1) D(6,-1) GD @D E@D(O mark) b) On the same grid, draw: ee (i) A'BIC!D!, the image of ABCD, under an enlargement scale factor 3, centre (' aD (3 marks) (ii AUBIICUD!, the image of A'B'C'D! under reflection in the line x=0 (2 marks) (ii AMBiiClip! the image of A'BUC!D!" under rotation of +90° about (0,0) for & Cae He -& -4 7-9 (2 marks) . 4) beara 3s 6 6 3 ©) Describe a single transfolmation that maps A'BIC!D! onto A!™BIC!D!"! (2 marks) Doltoctiom Ae Lat YR me Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 a 21. The figure below shows a velocity-time of journey ofa car. The car starts from rest and accelerates at 2”4m/s? for t seconds until it is 22m/s. 2 oF > t 40<—___—_ x» _—___> Brakes are applied bringing it uniformly to rest. The total journey is 847m long, find: a) The value of t, the acceleration time (2 marks) Ve urak aa o ttt t= Ret = {seconds w b) The distance travelled during the first t seconds. (2 marks) tbislonke = As KU a eee = SSm- c) The value of x, the deceleration time (4 marks) ee +32) 22 = $4388 = 754 ze 2 cute = TE dn GA-ea = S Secncl d) The rate of deceleration wl ~~ =o (2 marks) © Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 2 22. A garden measures 10m and 8m wide. A path of uniform width is made all round the garden. The total area of the garden and the path is 168m? a) Find the width of the path erere)= 0 XA-2 SO os eto me Dow ce" (4 marks) wean: fra (e+20GrO= (eS Yor +amcrioerge =16& el + 36x = BS C4 AL = 22 Ak 22 FO b) The path is to be covered with squake conerete slabs. Each corner of the path is covered with a slab whose side is equal to the width of the path. The rest of the path is covered with slabs of side 50cm. the cost of making each corner slab is sh. 600 while the cost of making each smaller slab is sh. 50. Calculate; (i) The number of the smaller slabs used. " Arar py Patt = (IAXI4)—-So = KS-So = Bm APR HCome= EXE) = Im? Mer = BEAL = 72m = 24% Slabs nN. my Yo N- Small te (3 marks) (ii) The total cost of the slabs used to cover the whole path (3 marks) —thal Gsb= 28kx50 t 44600 w Uy yoo 2400 IG oo [= ° Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper 1 23. The table below shows the height in cin of 100 mango trees. Heighten [15-19 | 20-24 [25-29 [30-34 | 35-39 | 30-44 | 45-49 No. of trees 2 4 16 18 30, 25 6 Hest Ot og 2 4 os r o) Gate oil ideation the athe axes eeescabticebove Mian’ =” (i) Ahistogram (4 marks) (ii) A frequeney polygon mark) b)i) State the class in which the median height lies (1 mark) ii) Using the histogram above, determine the number of trees whose height is 42cm or less (@3marks) ea I VE At HtlETiBY Bor ‘Lras gop _tecept 82 wv BS e Post Trial Examinations Mathematics Paper ‘ 4 24. In the figure below AOC is a diameter of the circle centre O. AB = BC and

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