MARKAZ ISLAMIC SEMINARY
FORM THREE MID-TERM TEST
041-BASIC MATHEMATICS
April, 2024-Time: 3:00
INSTRUCTIONS
This paper consists of sections A and B with a total of fourteen (14)questions.
Answer all questions.
Each question in section A carries six (6) marks while each question in
section B carries ten (10) marks.
All necessary working and answers for each question must be shown clearly.
NECTA mathematical tables and non-programmable calculators may be used.
All communication devices and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
Write your Full name on every page of your answer sheet.
SECTION A (60% Marks)
(a) Given that ๐๐ = 0.13̇ ๐nd ๐๐̇ = 1. 5̇3, calculate the value of p × q
Square tiles are used to build the floor 910cm long and 780cm wide. find the greatest size of each tile .
(a) Solve for x and y,
Rationalize the denominator
Calculate log3 2187 − log2 64
(a) There are 100 people at the party , 56 are eating goat meat,52 are eating chicken meat and 10 are eating both meat
How many people are eating either goat or chicken meat?
How many people are eating neither goat nor chicken meat?
Given P = {Prime numbers less than 12} and
Q = {Odd numbers less than 13}
Find n(๐๐∪๐๐) −๐๐(๐๐∩๐๐)
(a) Find the equation of the line at x- intercept -2 and y – intercept 3 (b) Calculate the slope, y - intercept and x – intercept of 12๐ฅ๐ฅ− 5๐ฆ๐ฆ− 15 = 0
(b) The interior angle of a regular polygon is 1
times the exterior angle.
Find the number of sides of the polygon
What is the area of a square whose one diagonal is 84cm long,
(a) The power (P) used in an electric circuit is directly proportional to the square of current (I) . When the current is 8 Ampere, the power used is 640 Watts
Write down the equation relating the power (P) and the current (I)
Calculate the current when the circuit uses 360 watts (b) Shumayra planted trees on both sides of the road to her house. the road
km long and the trees are 2.5m apart . How many trees are there?
(a) A man and a woman share a prize of Tsh 8,000,000,000 between them the ratio 1:3. The woman shares her part between herself, her mother and her son in the ratio 2:1:2. How much does she receive?
Answer the questions that follows after the balances sheet below
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER 2009
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Liability
Amount
Assets
Amount
Capital
330,000
Equipment
60,000
Creditors
100,000
Furniture
90,000
Bank Overdraft
60,000
Premises
30.000
Machines
70,000
Stock
100,000
Debtors
40,000
Cash in bank
60,000
Cash in hand
40,000
490,000
490,000
Calculate;
i. Working capital
ii. Current ratio
(a) A small business sells products worth Tsh 1,000,000 during its first year. The owner of the business has set a goal of increasing annual sales by Tsh 750,000 each year. Find the his total salary during the ten years of the operation
Find the compound interest on sh 1000000 invested for 3 years at 7 % semi annually.
(a) An eagle on a tree 20m high views a chick with an angle of depression of 230 .Calculate the distance from the chick to the foot of the tree
In the figure below ๐ด๐ด๐ด๐ด = 13 ๐๐๐๐, ๐ด๐ด๐๐ = 5 ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐ด๐ด๐ด = 15 ๐๐๐๐
Calculate the lengths of ๐ด๐ด๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐ด๐๐
(a) Solve for x , 3๐ฅ๐ฅ2− 2๐ฅ๐ฅ− 1 = 0
A rectangle has length 8cm and width 6cm, what length added to the shorter side and reduced to the longer side to make a result of an area of 45cm2
SECTION B (40% Marks)
The table shows the ages in tears of 48 people who attended a conference
Age in years |
30 – 39 |
40 - 49 |
50 – 59 |
60 -69 |
70 -79 |
80 -89 |
90 - 99 |
Number of people |
2 |
9 |
11 |
8 |
12 |
6 |
2 |
Find the mean by using assumed mean method
State the modal class and find mode
Find the median class and median
(a) A figure below shows a rectangular prism in which ๐๐๐๐ = 12 ๐๐๐๐
NP = 5 cm and PT = 8 cm.
Calculate
The length ๐๐๐๐
The volume and surface area.
Work out the volume of a sphere whose radius is 21cm
(a) A translation takes the point (3,2) to (-4,5). Find where it takes (-2,-7)
Find the image of; the line P(3,-4) under reflection in the y -axis,
The cost of 3 cups of coffee and 2 queen cakes is Tsh 60 while the cost of two cups of coffee and a queen cake is Tsh 35. By graphically method , find the cost of a cup of coffee and a queen cake.