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FORM 2 maths END of year @PA

The document is an end-of-year mathematics examination for Form 2 students at Passmore Academy, containing various problems across different mathematical topics including geometry, algebra, statistics, and basic arithmetic. It includes questions on calculating volumes, solving equations, analyzing triangles, and working with prime factors and simultaneous equations. The exam assesses students' understanding and application of mathematical concepts through a series of practical and theoretical questions.

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FORM 2 maths END of year @PA

The document is an end-of-year mathematics examination for Form 2 students at Passmore Academy, containing various problems across different mathematical topics including geometry, algebra, statistics, and basic arithmetic. It includes questions on calculating volumes, solving equations, analyzing triangles, and working with prime factors and simultaneous equations. The exam assesses students' understanding and application of mathematical concepts through a series of practical and theoretical questions.

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PASSMORE ACADEMY

MATHEMATICS END OF YEAR FORM 2 EXAMINATION


1.a. During a storm ,rain falls to a depth of 1,5cm.What is the volume of water which collects in a
rectangular tank 30cm by 10cm? [2]

b. In a village,everyone speaks Ndebele or Shona or both.If 65% speak Ndebele and 89% speaks
Shons,What percentage peaks both languages? [3]

c.Draw an equilateral triangle.On the triangle,draw lines of symmetry and indicate with letter R ,the
point of intersection of these lines [3]

d. Solve the equqtion 2x - 9 = 16 [2]

2.a. A rectangle is 8 m long and its perimeter is 30 m . Find the breadth of the rectangle . [2]

b.Black pens cost 30c each and colour pens cost 42c each .If 24 pens cost $8.04 , hw many of them
were black?

Hint :Let there be x black pens.Thus there are 24 -x colour pens. Work in cents .)[3]

c.Solve the 4m/5 - 2m/3m = 4. [3]

d.Solve the word problem.

I think of a number ,I double it ,I divide the result by 5 .My answer is 6. What is number did l think of ?
[2]

3..A bottle of water can fill 5 cups of capacity 200 ml or 4 cups of capacity 250 ml.

a.Does the number of cups of vary directly or inversely with the capacity ? [2]

b. Solve the inequality 4 - 6x + 12 > 2x [2]

Hence Illustrate your solution on a number line [2]

c. The angles of a triangle in degrees are 2x , 48 and x.Find the value of x [2]

e.What is the difference between similar and congruent triangles [2]

4.a.The following are the number of days that students were absent during a term for a class of 15
students 7, 5, 0, 5, 3, 15, 2, 2, 1, 3, 5, 32, 1, 1, 5.

Find a.the mode [1] b. the median. [2] c.the mean days absent [3]
d.Represent the number of days on a frequency table [5]

5.Simplify the following.

a. 2b x 5c. [2]

b. -a(5+4b ) [2]

c. 7(1-2k) [2]

d. (2 - x)(2x + 1) [2]

Find the HCF of the following.

e. 3pq and 9rp. [2]

f. LCM 0f 18x and 42xy

[2]

6.Factorise the following .

a.3m + m(u-v) [2] .

Factorise the following by grouping in pairs

b.ax + ay +3bx + 3by. [2]

c.Factorise the following.

ab + bc - am - cm [2]

d.Regroup then factorise the following .

6a + bm + 6b + am. [2]

e.Factorise the following where poossing .if there are no factors ,say so.

mx + nx + my + ny. [2]

7.a.Write down 118 as a product of its prime factors

[2]

b.Use factorisation to find the value of the following .

27 x 354 + 27 x 646. [2]


c. What is a circle [2]

d.Tanya's age and Ruby's age add upto 25years.Eight years ago,Tanya was twice as old as Ruby.How old
are they now? [4]

8.a Solve the simultaneous equations graphically

3x + 2y = 5

2x - y = 1 [6]

b. solve the simultaneous equations above by calculation [4]

9.a Given that matrix A is

[3 7]

[4 8] find a. the determinant (2)

b. the inverse (3)

c. A x A (3)

d. A + A (2)

10.a. Find the total amount to be paid back( that is loan + interest) on $1000 for 1 year at 9% simple
interest per annum (4)

b.Contruct the following angles using ruler and compass:

i. 90 degrees (1)

ii. 60 degrees (2)

c. Sketch diagrams to show the following angles :

i. NE (1)

ii. 60 degrees SE (2)

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