Your results on Mathematics 2010 are shown below
1. Simplify 0.000215 x 0.000028 and express your answer in standard form
- 6.03×10⁹
- 6x02x10⁹
- 6.03×10¯⁹
- 6.02×10¯⁹
2. Factorise: x+y-ax-ay
- (x-y)(1-a)
- (x+y)(1+a)
- (x+y)(1-a)
- (x-y)(1+a)
3. In the diagram <PSR=22°,<SPQ=58° and <PQR=41°. Calculate the obtuse angle QRS
- 99°
- 100°
- 121°
- 165°
4. The bar chart shows the marks distribution in an English test. Use it to answer question 4 and 5. If 50% is the pass mark,how many students passed the test?
- 100
- 85
- 80
- 70
5. What percentage of the students had marks ranging from 35 to 50?
- 55 1/3%
- 60%
- 65%
- 66 2/3%
6. A car uses one litre of petrol or every 14km. If one litre of petrol costs #63.00,how far can the car go with #900.00 worth of petrol?
- 420km
- 405km
- 210km
- 200km
7. Correct 0.002473 to 3 significant figures
- 0.002
- 0.0024
- 0.00247
- 0.0025
8. Simplify 1½+2⅓x¾-½
- -2⅓
- -2¼
- 2⅛
- 2¾
9. The sum of 2 consecutive whole numbers is 5/6 of their product. Find the numbers
- 3,4
- 1,2
- 2,3
- 0,1
10. What is the value of m in the diagram?
- 20°
- 30°
- 40°
- 50°
11. In the diagram,QR//ST,/PQ/=/PR/ and <PST=75°,find the value of y
- 105°
- 110°
- 130°
- 150°
12. A casting is made up of copper and zinc. If 65% of the casting is zinc and their are 147g of copper,what is the mass of the casting?
- 320g
- 420g
- 520g
- 620g
13. Given that P={x:≤x≤6} and Q={x:2<2x<10},where x is is an intege. Find the n(PnQ)
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 10
14. The sum of 6 and one third of x is one more than twice x.Find the x
- x=7
- x=5
- x=3
- x=2
15. Given that T = {x:-2
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
16. Solve the inequality: 3(x+1)≤5(x+2)+15
- x≥-14
- x≤-14
- x≤-11
- x≥-11
17. An empty rectangular tank is 250cm long and 120 cm wide. If 80 litres of water is poured into the tank,calculate the height of the water
- 6.0cm
- 5.5cm
- 5.0cm
- 4.5cm
18. Given that
- n=1
- n=2
- n=3
- n=5
19. The table shows the number of pets kept by30 students in a class,if a student is picked at random from the class,what is the probability that he/she kept more than one part pet?
- 1/5
- 2/5
- 3/5
- 4/5
20. Simplify 2√3-6/√3+3/√7
- 1
- ⅓√3
- 2√3
- 6√3-17
21. In the diagram,triangles HKL and HIJ are similar. Which of the following ratios is equal to LH/JH?
- KL/JI
- HK/JK
- JI/KL
- HK/LK
22. In the diagram,the targent MN makes an angle of 55° with the chord PS.If 0 is the centre of the circle,find <RPS
- 55°
- 45°
- 35°
- 25°
23. Simplify 2/2+x +2/2-x
- 4/4-x²
- 8/4-x²
- 4x/4-x²
- 8-4x/4-x²
24. A rectangle has length xcm and width (x-1)cm. If the perimeter is 16cm,find the value x
- 3½cm
- 4cm
- 4½cm
- 5cm
25. Given that tan x=1, where 0°≤x≤90°,evaluate 1-sin²x/cosx
- 2√2
- √2
- √2/2
- ½
26. If sin 3y=cos2y and 0°≤y≤90°, find the values of y
- 18°
- 36°
- 54°
- 90°
27. The sum of the exterior angles of an n-sided convex polygon is half the sum of its interior angles. Find n
- 6
- 8
- 9
- 12
28. What is the length of a rectangle garden whose perimeter is 32cm and area 39cm²?
- 25cm
- 18cm
- 13cm
- 9cm
29. If y=2(√x²+m)/3N,make x the subject of the formula
- √9y²N²-2m/2
- √9y²N²+2m/2
- √9y²N²-4m/2
- √9y²N²+4m/2
30. The nth term of the sequence: -2,4,-8,16….is given by
- Tn=2ᵔ
- Tn=(2)ᵔ
- Tn=(-2n)
- Tn=n²
31. In the diagram,o is the centre of the circle.<SQR=60°, <SPR=y and <SOR=3x. Find the value of (x+y)
- 110°
- 100°
- 80°
- 70°
32. How many times,correct to the nearest whole number,will a man run round a circular track of diameter 100m to cover a distance of 1000m?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
33. The shaded portion in the diagram is the solution of
- x+y≤3
- x+y<3
- x+y>3
- x+y≥3
34. In the diagram,/EF/=8cm,/FG/xcm,/GH/=(x+2)cm,<EFG=90cm°.If the area of the shaded portion is 40cm², find the area of ▲EFG
- 72cm²
- 64cm²
- 32cm²
- 128cm²
35. In the diagram,GI is a tangent to the circle at H. If EF//GI,calculate the size of <EHF.
- 126°
- 72°
- 54°
- 28°
36. Bala sold an article for #6900.00 and made a profit of 15%. If he sold it for #6600.00 he would make a:
- Profit of 13%
- Loss of 12%
- Profit of 10%
- Loss of 5%
37. In the diagram,<ROS= 66° and <POQ=3x. Some construction lines are shown. Calculate the value of x.
- 10°
- 11°
- 22°
- 30°
38. The mean age of R men in a club is 50 years. Two men, aged 55 and 63,left the club and the mean age reduced by 1 year. Find the value of R
- 18
- 20
- 22
- 28
39. The table is for the relation y=mx+c where m and c are constants. Use it to answer questions 39 and 40. What is the equation of the line described in the table?
- y=2x
- y=x+1
- y=x
- y=½x+1
40. What is the value of x when y=5
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
41. The diagram is a net of a right rectangular pyramid. Calculate the total surface area.
- 208cm²
- 112cm²
- 92cm²
- 76cm²
42. The diagram shows a rectangular cardboard from which a semi circle is cut off. Calculate the area of the remaining part
- 44cm²
- 99cm²
- 154cm²
- 165cm²
43. The subtraction below is in base seven. Find the missing number
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
44. In the diagram,o is the centre of the circle . Find the value x
- 34
- 29
- 17
- 14
45. If the sum of the roots of the equation (x-p)(2x+1)=0 is 1, find the value of p
- 1½
- ½
- -½
- -1½
46. In the diagram <WOX=60°,<YOE=50°,<OXY=30°, what is the bearing of x from y?
- 300°
- 240°
- 190°
- 150°
47. In an athletics competition, the probability that an athlete wins a 100m race is ⅛ and the probability that he wins high jump is ¼. What is the probability that he wins only ine of the events?
- 3/32
- 3/16
- 7/32
- 5/16
48. If x²+kx+16/9 is a perfect square ,find the value of x.
- 8/3
- 7/3
- 5/3
- 2/3
49. י
- 7/18x
- 11/20x
- 4/15x
- 5/18x
50. The mean of the numbers 2,5,2x and 7 is less than or equal to 5. Find the range of values of x
- x≤3
- x≥3
- x<3
- x>3
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