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The document is an examination paper for Mathematics for SS 2 students for the 2024/2025 academic session. It contains a series of objective questions covering various mathematical concepts such as logarithms, percentage errors, arithmetic and geometric progressions, quadratic equations, and simplifications. Students are instructed to answer all questions within a time limit of two hours.

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The document is an examination paper for Mathematics for SS 2 students for the 2024/2025 academic session. It contains a series of objective questions covering various mathematical concepts such as logarithms, percentage errors, arithmetic and geometric progressions, quadratic equations, and simplifications. Students are instructed to answer all questions within a time limit of two hours.

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END OF FIRST TERM EXAMINATION.

2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION


NOVEMBER 2024 SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS CLASS: SS 2 TIME: 2 HRS
OBJECTIVE (Answer All Questions)
Instruction: Read The questions Carefully.
1. if log x = 3675 and logy = 0.9750, what is the Value of X+Y three Significant figures.
(A)1.18 (B)1.31 (C)9.03 (D)9.44 (E)9.46

2. While doing his Physics Practical, Idowu recorded a reading 1.12cm Instead of 1.21cm.
Calculate his Percentage error.
(A)1.17% (B)6.38% (C)7.44% (D)8.035% (E)9.00%

3. find the 4th term of term for of an A.P, whose frist term is 2 and the common difference is 0.5
(A)0.5 (B)2.5 (C)3.5 (D)4.0 (E)4.5

4. What are the roots of the equation y= 2x² + x -6


(A)-3, 4 (B)-2, -6 (C)-2, 1.5 (D)-1, 1 (E)2, 1.5

5. find the Sum of the first five terms of the G.P 2, 6, 18...
(A)484 (B)243 (C)242 (D)130 (E)121

6. fadorize 2e² - 3e +1
(A)(2e - 1) (e - 1) (B)(e + 1) (2e - 1) (C)(2e + 3) (e +2) (D)(2e - 2) (e - 1) (E)(e - 3) (2 - 1)

7. Solve the equation 7y² = 3y.


(A)y = 3 Or 7 (B)y = 0 Or 7 (C)y = 0 or 3/7 (D)y = 0 Or 9 (D)y = 0 Or 10

8. find the value Of m Which makes x²+8+m a Perfect Square.


(A)2 (B)4 (C)8 (D)12 (E)16

9. find the roots of the equations: 3m²-2m-65=0


(A)(-5, -13/3). (B)(5, 13/3). (C)(5, 13/5). (D)(-5, 13/5)

10. A Student measured the height of a pole as 5.98m Which is less than the actual height, If
the percentage error is 5%, find Correct to two d.p the actual height of the Pole.
(A)6.29m (B)7.67m (C)7.18m (D)6.65m.

11. if log 3 = m and log 5 =P, find log 75


a a a

(A)m² + P (B)2m + P (C)m+2p (D)m+p²

12. Evaluate, Correct to three decimal place (4.314 x 0.000056)/0.0067


(A)0.037 (B)0.004 (C)0.361 (D)0.036

13. Solve 2 ÷ 2 =
5x x

(A)3/2 (B)1/2 (C)1/3 (D)5/3

14. Mr. Manu is 4 times as old as his Son, Adu 7 years ago the sum of thier ages was 76. How
old is Adu?
(A)22 years (B)12 years (C)18 Years (D)15 Years

15. One-third Of the the Sum of two numbers Is 12, twice thier difference is 12. Find the
numbers
(A)22 and 14 (B)20 and 16 (C)21 and 15 (D)23 and 13

16. Solve 6x² = 5x-1


(A)X= 2, 3 (B)x = 0, 3 (C)X = ½, 1/3 (D)X = ½, -⅓

17. Simplify (3 X 27 )/ 81
n-1 n+1 n

(A)3 (B)9 (C)3 (D)3


2n n n+1

18. The roots of a quadratic equation are 4/3 of a -3/7. Find the equation.
(A)21x² - 19x -12 = 0 (B)21x + 37x - 12 = 0 (C)21x - x + 12 = 0 (D)21x² + 7x - 4 = 0
2 2

19. find the value the Of y for which expression (y² - 9y +18)/(y + 4y -21) is Undefined.
2

(A)6, -7 (B)3, -6 (C)3, -7 (D)-3,-7

20. Given that 2x + y = 7, and 3x - 2y = 3 by how much is 7x greater than 10?


(A)1 (B)3 (C)7 (D)17

21. Simplify [2/ (1-x)] - (1/x)


(A)[x + 1] / [x (1-x)] (B)[3x - 1] / [x (1-x)] (C)[3x +1] / [x (1-x)] (D)[x-1] / [ x(1-x)]

22. Make S the Subject of the Relation: P= s +


(A) (B) (C) (D)

Factorize: (
(A)(3x – y) (x + 7y）(B)(3x +y) (2x – 7y) (C)(3x + y) (x - 7y) (D)(3x -y) (2x + 7y)

24. If Log (3x - 1) = 5 find x


2

(A)2.00 (B) 3.67 (C) 8.67 (D) 11.00

25. Express 1975 correct to two significant figures


(A)20 (B)1900 (C)1980 (D) 2000

26. Find the next three terms of the sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, …


(A) 13, 19, 23 (B) 9, 11, 13 (C) 11, 15, 19 (D) 13, 21, 34

27. Halima is n years old. Her brother's age is 5 years more than half of her age. How old is her
brother?
(A) (B) (C) 5 – (D)

28. Simplify
(A) (B) p – 2r (C) (D)

29. Solve
(A) 30 (B) 6. (C) 12. (D) 66

30. For what value of X is Is undefined?


(A) (B) (C) (D)

31. Find the root of the equations


(A). -5, (B) 5, (C) 5, (D)-5,

32. Factorize completely:


(A) ( X - y - Z ) ( X - y – Z) (B) ( X + y + Z) ( x - y – z) (C) ( x + y + z ) ( x + y – z). (D) ( x + y –
z) ( x – y + z)
34. The price of a shoe was decreased by 22%. If the new price is $27.3. What is the original
price?
(A) $62.30 (B) $42.30 (C) $72.00 (D) $35.00

35. Solve: Log x + Log (x -8) = 2


3 3

(A)8. (B)6. (C)9. (D)7

36. A notebook of length 15cm was measured to be 16.8cm, calculate, correct to two decimal
place, the percentage error in the measurement.
(A)12.00%. (B)11.71%. (C)10.71%. (D)11.21%

36. If two 2x – 3y = -11 and 3x +2y = 3, evaluate


(A)16 (B)25 (C)9 (D)4

37. Evaluate, correct to four significant figures,(573.06 * 184.25)


(A)105600.00 (B)105622.00 (C)105500.00 (D)105632.00

38. If Find the value of x.


(A)2 (B)3 (C)4 (D)5

39. A Weaver bought a bundle of grass for $50.00 from which he made 8 mats. if each
mat was sold for $15.00, find the percentage profit.
(A)240% (B)140% (C)120% (D)40%

40. Find the seventh term of the arithmetic progression AP: -6, -1, 4
(A)-91 (B)-86 (C)74 (D)79

41. If a = 3 and b= -7, find the value of


(A)0.51 (B)0.91 (C)-0.19 (D)-0.51

42. The length of a piece of stick is 1.75m. A boy measured it as 1.80m. Find the
percentage error.
(A). (B) (C) (D)

43. If
(A) 20 (B)16 (C)2 (D)8

44. Mary has $3.00 more than Ben but $5.00 less than Jane. if Mary has X, how much
does Jane and Ben have altogether?
(A) $(2x -8) (B) $(2x +8) (C) $(2x -2) (D)$(2x+2)

45. The mean of a set of 10 numbers is 56. If the mean of the fisrt 9 numbers is 55, find
the 10th number.
(A)75 (B)65 (C)55 (D)45

46. Express #329,761 to the nearest thaousand.


(A)#300,000 (B)#320,000 (C)#329,000 (D)#330,000

47. Simplify 0.0589 + 7.382 - 0.7953 correct to two decimal places.


(A)6.60 (B)6.64 (C)6.65 (D)8.20 (E)8.24

48. The distance between two points is measured to be 3.62km. If this is more than the
actual distance and the percentage error is calculated to be 5. What is the actual
distance?
(A)3.18 KM (B)3.45 KM (C)8.62 KM (D)3.80 KM (E)3.81 KM

49. A sales boy gave a change of #68 instead of #72. Calculate his percentage error.
(A)4% (B) (C) (D)7%

50. A woman underestimated the cost of a pair of shoes and the percentage error was .
If the actual price of the shoe was #64.00, what was her underestimate?
(A)#12.00 (B)#17.92 (C)#52.00 (D)#52.48 (E)#76.00

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