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MATHEMATICS SS1 FIRST TERM

Objectives Questions.
Time: 15min
THEORY. ANSWER FOUR (4) QUESTIONS
TIME:1H/15MIN

0.016 ×0.084
1. a. Simplify  [Leave your answer in standard form].
0.48

2
Simplify Bi . 2 − 2 −1
3 ( 1
2
1
5 )
3.25−1.64
Bii.
2.47−2.01
−2
2 +1 81 ˣ
2. a. If 9 ˣ = find x
3ˣ

√
−5
0.81×10
b. without using mathematical table, evaluate
2.25 ×107

3. The quantity y is partly constant and partly varies inversely as the square of x.

(a) Write down the relationship between x and y.

(b) When x = 1, y = 11 and when x = 2, y = 5, find the value of y when x = 4.

4. a . copy and complete the following multiplication table in base seven

X 3 4 5
1 3
2 6
3 12

b. Divide 11111111two by 101two

5. (a) Copy and complete the binary multiplication table:

1
x 10 100 101
1

10 100   1000  

11 110   1100  

100     10000 10100

(b) Convert 11.011two11.011two  to a number in base ten.

9.6 × 10¹⁸
(c) Simplify   and express your answer in the form P×10ᵐ where 1 < P < 10 and m is
0.24 ×10⁵
an integer.

√(
❑

6. using|logarithmtable 3
38.32 ×2.964
8.637 × 6.285)²

7a. make x the subject of the formula a x 2 +bx+ c=0

 ( )
−1
27
7b. evaluate
81

MENTOR GROUP OF SCHOOLS

31, ARILESOLA STREET, CAPTAIN ABULE EGBA, LAGOS

TEL: 070355652187, 08034413197

MATHEMATICS SS2 FIRST TERM

Objectives Questions.
Time: 15min
THEORY. ANSWER FOUR (4) QUESTIONS
TIME:1H/1

1
1. a) Solve the following pair of simultaneous equations: 2x+5y= 6 ;5x−2y=9
2
(b) If log10(2x+1)−log10(3x−2)=1, find x.
30 5 400
2. (a) Simplify, without using Mathematical tables: log10( )−2log10( )+log10( )
16 9 234
(b) The universal set ε is the set of all integers and the subset P, Q, R of ε are given by:
P=x:x<0;Q=...,−5,−3,−1,1,3,5;R=x:−2≤x<7
(i) Find Q∩R
(Ii) Find R′ where R' is the complement of R with respect to ε
(Iii) Find P′∪R′
(IV) List the members of (P∩Q)′.
3. (a) The sum of the first 9 terms of an A.P is 72 and the sum of the next 4 terms is 71, find the A.P.
b. Use mathematical table evaluate
√ 2.067
0.348× 0.538 .
2
4. (a) the 3rd and 6th terms of a geometry progress (GP) are 48 and 14 respectively. Write down the first
9
four terms of the GP
5. (a) Use logarithm table to evaluate
√ 0.897× 3.539
0.00249
correct to 3 significant figures
1
(b) derive an equation whose co-efficient are integers and which has root of ∧−7
2
6. (a) three years ago, a father was four times as old as his daughter is now, the product of their age is 430.
Calculate the present age of the daughter and father
5 y −x 1 x
(b) Given that = , find the value of
8 y+ 3 x 5 y
7. (a) copy and complete the table of values for the relation y=5−7 x−6 x 2 for−3 ≤ x ≤2
x -3 -2 -1 -0.5 0 1 2
y 28 6 5
7 (b) Using a scale of 2cm to 1unit on the x – axis and 2cm to 5units on the y – axis, draw : (i) graph of
y=5−7 x−6 x 2 (ii) line y = 3 on the same axis (c) use your graph to find (i) root of the equation
y=2−7 x−6 x 2 (ii) maximum value of y=5−7 x−6 x 2