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BABATI TOWN COUNCIL FORM IV PRE — MOCK EXAMINATIONS 2020 CODE: 032/01 BASIC MATHEMATICS Time: 3Hours Date 11/08/ 2020 a. 08/2020 a. INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This paper consists of two sections A and B 2. Answer all questions 3. Show clearly the solution of all questions 4. Cellular phones and calculators are not allowed in the examination room 5. Use mathematical table and where necessary use 1 = 3.14,Radius of the Earth = 6370km ©. Write your examination number on top right comer of your answer sheets, SECTION A (60 Marks) 1. (2) Azam biscuit factory packs biscuits in packets of 18, 48 or 60 biscuits each, What 's the maximum number of biscuits that can be packed in any of these quantities? (b) Express 0.05473 correct to (i) Three significant figures (ii). Three decimal places (iil) Tenths 2. (a) Solve for X if 9°? x 81% = 27% (b) Solve for x if log? +Slogi=4 3. (a) Ina class of 30 students, 20 are taking physics, 12 are taking both Chemistry and Physics, How many students in this class take Chemistry if 8 students take neither Physics nor Chemistry? (use venn diagram) (b) Ina box three are 6 white balls and 4 red balls. If two balls are drawn without replacement. Find the probability that are of different colours (use tree diagram). 1 4. (a) (b) 5. (a) (b) 6. (a) (b) 7. (a) (b) ‘The points (3,M), (-1,5) and (4,10) are collinear. Find the value of M. Given that U = -12i + 9, Find (The unit vector in the direction of vector U (ii) The direction cosine (iii) The angle that makes with y-axis ‘The length of a side of a regular hexagon is 6cm. Fi ind the area of a regular Polygon when inscribed in a circle, Prove if A ABE ~ A DBC and hence find AE Four men take 3 hours a day to cultivate a shamba for 4 days, If 6 men take 2 hours a day to cultivate the sami fe shamba. How long would it take them to finish the task? IF'V varies directly as the square of X and inversely as Y and if V = 18 when X = 3 and Y = 4, Find the value of V when X = 5 and Y = 2 ‘A woman bought a car for Tshs. 8,000,01 100/= and sold it for a loss of 20%. Find the selling price. Extract a trial balance from the following information. Opening stock = 25,000 Cash = 36,000 Sales 111,790 Rent 5,000 Rates 3,000 Purchases 80,790 Capital 50,000 Return outward 4,000 Carriage inward 3,000 Carriage outward 2,000 Return Inward 2,000 Drawings = 1,000 Closing stock = 20,000 Transport = 8,000 8. (a) Find the sum of the first 5 terms of the following series log + log§ + log§y (b) The second term of an A.P is 2 and the sixth term is -14, What is the first term and common difference? 9. (a) If cos B= ao and B is a reflex angle. Find the possible value of angle B. (b) The lengths of a rhombus are 17cm each, If the length of one diagonal is 16cm. Find the length of the other diagonal 10. (a) Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square: 2x? 43x-2=0 (b) Factorize completely (i) x? + 3xy + 2y? (i) 64a? —25 SECTION B (40 Marks) 11. (@) The table below shows a distribution of scores of 60 students in mathematics results Marks 45-55 | 56-66 [67-77 [78-88 [89-99 Cumulative frequency. 9 27 47 52 [60 @ Draw the histogram and estimate the mode score (ii) Find the median score (ili) By using assumed mean (A) = 72. Calculate the mean score (b) Find the value of X from the following figure if O is the centre of the circle 12. 13, 14, (a) (b) The position of Abuja (Nigieria) and Bonn (Germany) to the nearest degrees are (9°N,7°E) and (51°N,7°E)respectively. Calculate the distance apart in both kilometer and nautical miles. Draw a rectangular box ABCD and the points E,F,G and H are vertically above in the respective order. If AB = 12cm, BC = Sem, GC = 6cm (i) Find diagonals AC and AG (ii) Find the angle between AG and the base (iii) Is HD and AB skew lines?, Why? (iv) State number of faces, edges and vertices (a) Use the inverse matrix method to solve the following system of equations ‘2x+ By =12 y-3x=-7 (b) Determine the possible values of X for which the matrix A has inverse where © (a) (b) ee a. || A matrix T maps the points (4,2) into (0,2) and point (6,1) into (4,1). Find the matrix T. A Company manufactures speakers and radios. A speaker cost sh. 4500 to make and a radio costs sh. 6000 to make. The weekly production budget is sh. 540,000. In addition, the factory can make at most 100 of either type in a week. ‘A speaker takes 1 hour to complete and a radio takes 4 hours. There are 160 hours available in a week. Given that one speaker and one radio yield a profit of sh. 25,000 each, find the maximum weekly production plan and calculate the profit yielded from such a plant in a week. The function f is defined as fx | 2x-4whenx>2 4when-2

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