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Mathematics paper 2
3.The average mass of 4 boxes is 20kgs.If the fifth box is added,the mass rises to 22kgs.Find the mass of
fifth box.(3)
4.7/8-5/16= (2)
6.On a bus carrying 75 passengers,21 were men and the rest were women and children.What
percentages were:
a) men ? (3)
8.Find the loss when three blankets are bought at a total cost of $55,50 and later sold at $17.25
each.(3)
9.A shirt was bought for$8.00.The percentage profit after it was sold was 25%.
10.Mr Nhoro bought a house for $15000,he paid a deposit of 10%.He was also charged 15%
interest on the balance which he paid back in 12 equal monthly installments.Calculate
b) calculate the total amount he pays back to the bank at the end of two years.(3)
14.How many hours and minutes are there between 25 minutes past 11am and 5
minutes to 5 pm the same day.(2)