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1. Given that𝑥 = 3.948, 𝑦 = 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑧 = 0.2% 𝑜𝑓 12. Find the value of 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 𝑧⁄3
2. Factorize a2-b2 hence find the value of (130)2 – (128) x (129)
3. The circumference of a circular mirror is 110cm. Find the surface area of one of its face.
4. Subtract the sum of 4.69 and 1.743 from 8.72.
5. (a)Find the product of GCF and LCM of 18 and 24. (b) Simplify 0.3143×6.06
giving your answer in 3 significant figure.
6. Write 2880 as a product of prime factors.
7. (a) 1/4 of the total number of periods per week of a class time table is given to English
and 2/5 of the remaining to mathematics. What percentage is left for the other subjects?

(b) Write 0.014865 correct to ; (i) 2 decimal place (ii) 3 decimal place (iii) 4 significant
figure.
8. Calculate the following and express the final answer in the form of a x10n where, 1< a <10
and n is any integer 0.000321 𝑥 10−3 𝑥 200.1 𝑥 10−2 .
9. (a) Given that ba = c. What does a, b and c represent?
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(b) Find the value of t if ( )𝑡 = ( )
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10. (a)The mathematics teacher of a certain school brought 124 pens to be distributed to
39 form Two students who scored ‘A’ in a mathematics test, Estimate how many pens
each student will get.
(b)four bells ring at intervals of 8min, 10min, and 12min respectivery.If they started
together how many times are they going to ring in 4 days
11. Given that m*p = mp +2m - 3p. Find the value of r if 5* r =20
12. Solve for x : ( 271 )3 2 x  814 x
13. One tea spoon full of sugar is added to every 80g of coffee. How many tea spoon fulls
of sugar will be added to 2 kg 400g of coffee?(3marks
14. .(a) If 3x  11 , find the value of 3x  5y
5y 5y
𝑎2
1 + 𝑏2
15. If P = √ , make “a” the subject.

16. Find the size of interior angle of a regular heptagon

17. A father’s age if four times the age of his son. If the sum of their age is 50years find
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2√5−√5
18. Rationalize the denominator of
√3−1

19. Given the following numbers. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

identify all prime numbers and show them on a number line.
20. Find the simple interest on 180,000/= for 3 years at the rate of 5% per annum
21. The total price of three uhuru News Papers and two nipashe news papers is Tshs.
1,900 while the total price of five uhuru news and three nipashe news papers is
Tshs.3,000/= calculate the price for each news paper, (use the substitution method)
22. the line passing through the point (-3,4) and (4,3) to find
(a) Gradient
(b) Equation

23. (a) Factorize completely a2 – (a+ 1)2

(b) Given that the sum of two integers is 24 and their product is 108, without giving out
the values of integers what is the sum of their squares?
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(c)the sides of an equilateral triangle are given as (3 2 𝑥 + 𝑦)cm, (2y-6)cm and (x+y-2)cm.
find the value of x and y

24.51×524.2
24. Use mathematical tables to evaluate
√49

25. (a) Solve for x in 2x2 - 3x = -2 (HINT: use general formula)

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(b) Juma used 4 of his money to buy sugar. 5 of it to buy soap and he remained with Tshs.
350,000/=
(i) How much money did he have at the beginning?
(ii) How much money did he use to buy sugar
26 (a) Ally , Anna and John shared Tsh 119840 so that ally has twice as much as Anna
and Anna has twice as much as john. How much does each people get?
(b) simplify 3ab-5cd+5ab+3bc – 8ba +2cb
2√6
(c) rationalize the denominator 2√3−1
3𝑥−2 2𝑥−5
27 (a) solve the equation 2
- 3
=2
(b) if 𝑥 2 +8x +q = (𝑥 + 𝑘) find the value of k and q
2

28 (a) in a certain street of 200 houses, 170 have electricity and 145 have glass door.
How many houses have both electricity and glass doors, assuming that each house has
either a glass door or electricity.
(b)the scale of a map is 1:250,000 . calculate the actual distance in kilometres is
represented by a length of 7.5cm on a map.
𝑤ℎ
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(b) solve for q , if √2𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑞= 1
30 (a) when 21 is taken from 2/3 of a certain number , the result is 1/5 of that number. Find
the number
(b)Find the two numbers such that three times the first number added to twice the second
number gives 30, and twice the first number added to the second number gives 17
31 (a) find x if log 2𝑥 8 = 3 (b) simplify 2log5+5log2+3log3 – 3log6
4𝑠𝑖𝑛30°+𝑐𝑜𝑠60°
32 (a) simplify without using mathematical table 12
(b)The shadow of a post is 6m longer when the angle of elevation of the sun is 30° than when it is 60°
. find the length of the post.
33 (a) In a form three examination result of Igundu secondary school show that, 3 student passed in
physics, chemistry and mathematics, 10 students passed in physics and mathematics, 10 students
passed in physics and chemistry, while 7 students passed in chemistry and mathematics . 3 students
passed in physics only , 3 students passed in mathematics only , and 1 students failed all the three
subjects.
(i) draw a Venn diagram to illustrate these results
(ii) how many students were in the class?
(iii) How many students passed in Chemistry
(iv) What is the percentage of the student who score at least only one subjects
(b) The score of a mathematics test done by 50 form two students in Kibara secondary school are
shown as the table bellow.
Marks(%) 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80
No. of 6 X+3 2x+3 x-2 9 4 5 2
students

(i) Find the value of x

(ii) Calculate the number of student who passed the examination , if the pass marks was 50%
(iii) Draw a frequency polygon to represent this information
(iv) Draw histogram to represent this information
34 (a) solve x from the following : (i) logx= log20 – log200 +log50 (ii)log 𝑎 𝑥 =3log 𝑎 15 −
2 log 𝑎 15
(b) if log y +2logx= 3 , express y in term of x
35 (a) Felician has 1800 shillings to buy pencils. There there are two types of whose prices differ by
40 shillings. If she buys the cheaper type she will get 12 more pencils than if she buys the expensive
types. What are the prices of the pencils?
(b) when 6 is divided by a certain number , the result is the same as when 5 is added to the number
and the sum is divided by 6. Find the number.
36 (a) find two consecutive numbers such that the sum of their square is equal to 145.
(b) Neema bought a certain number of oranges for 3600 shillings. If each orange had cost 50
shillings , less he could have bought six more oranfes for the same amount of money. How many
oranges did she buy?
37 (a)the ages of man and his son are 35 and 9 years respectively. How many years ago was the
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(b) The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 60metres and its area is 209 square metres. Find the
dimension of the garden.
38 (a)432 oranges are to be divided equally among a number of people.If there had been four
people less , the share of each would have been 9 oranges more. Find the number of people.
39 (a)the length of the classroom is 4 metres more than the width and the area is 221 square metres.
Find the dimension of the room
(b) solve for x from (𝑥 − 8)2 = 36
40 (a) factorize completely 𝑥𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 𝑦 − 𝑏 2 𝑥 + 𝑎2 𝑦
2
(b) without using tables, solve the solve 8𝑥 −2 =
25
41 (a) If 2log 3 𝑦+log 3 𝑥 2 = 4 express y In term of x
2𝑥 1+𝑥
(b) If a= and b = then simplify 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 in simplest form
1−𝑥 1−𝑥
42 (a) solve for (x, y) in the equations : 2x+y= 4 and 𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑥 = −12
1 1
(b) Simplify +
5𝑥+5 7𝑥+7
43 (a) If 5(𝑥+2𝑦) = 5 and 4(𝑥+3𝑦) = 16 find 3(𝑥+𝑦)
(b) Factorize completely (i)(4𝑎 + 3)2 − (3𝑎 − 2)2 (ii) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑎 + 𝑎𝑥 + 2𝑥
1 1 2𝑥
44 (a) Simplify + + 2 (b) factorize completely 3a+125a𝑥 3
𝑥−2 𝑥+2 𝑥 −4
0.02174𝑥1.2047
45 (a) Find the value of x from 16𝑥 -5(4)𝑥 +4=0 (b) evaluate
0.023789
correct your
answer in 2 decimal place
46 (a) Find the image of the circle of radius one units its centre at (1,1) under an enlargement
transformation by factor . Hence draw the circle and its image on the same plane.
(b)Triangle XYZ is similar to triangle ABC and XY=8cm. if the area of the triangle XYZ is
24𝑐𝑚2 and the area of triangle ABC is 96𝑐𝑚2 , calculate the length of AB.
47 (a) Two windows are similar with a scale factor 3. If the area of the smaller window is 2𝑐𝑚2 ,
find the area of the larger window.
(b) Find the image of the point (6,2) after a rotation of 180° about the origin.
48 (a) A translation takes the origin to (-6,1) . Find where it takes (2,-5)
(b) The sides of a triangle containing the right angle have lengths of 5cm and 12cm . Find the
length of the hypotenuse.
49 (a) A ladder just reaches the tip of a wall 18m high when the end of the ground is 8cm from the
wall. F ind the length of the ladder.
3𝑥−5𝑦−3=0
(b) Given that calculate the value of (x,y)
2𝑦−6𝑥+5=0
50 (a) A rectangular paddock of 80m long is to be fenced with wire. If the diagonal of the paddock is
100m long .
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(b) simplify 2 + 2
𝑥 +5𝑥+6 𝑥 +3𝑥+2
51 (a) A ladder 10m long , leans against a wall. The foot of the ladder is 6m from the base of the
wall. How far up the wall does the ladder reach?
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(b) If tan X° = 12 find the value of cos X°

52 (a) Without using a table simplify 2sin 60° + 𝑐𝑜𝑠30°

(b) P and Q are two pages on level ground and both lie due to west of a flagstaff. The angle of
elevation of the top of the flagstaff from P is 45° and from Q is 60°. If P is 24m from the foot of the
flagstaff, find the length PQ
2 3 4 1
53 (a) Solve the value of x and y from the pair of equation :𝑥 −: 𝑦 = 4 and 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 1 and hence
3
evaluate (2𝑥 + 4𝑦)
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(b) A regular polygon of (2k+1) sides has 140° as the size of each interior angle. Find the value of
k
54 (a)If tanθ=0.75then find the value of cos²θ-sin²θ
(b) Ifcos x=cos60° cos30°+sin60° sin30°,then find the value of x
55 (a)The following table represents the number of pupils with corresponding heigths.

Heigthin 130 135 136 138 140 141 144 145

cm
No. Of 2 2 4 10 8 3 2 1
pupils
(i) How many pupils are 130cm tall?
(ii) What is the heigth of the tallest pupils
(iii) If it is decided to select possible players for football and that football player
should be at least 140cm, how many of the pupils will qualify?
(b) in a certain report given by the ministry of Agriculture about crop production
represented in the form of a pie chart, the sector for cotton was represented by 72°.
What was the percentage of cotton in the whole crop production .
56 (a) The examination marks of 45 students are : 65, 58, 71,62, 64, 35,
72,32,62,46,71,60,43,59,61,68,30,82,36,48,50,73,64,35,70,76,80,92,40,54,61,73,46,63,64,46,
64,63,76,24,27,75,64,35,28.
(i) Make a frequency distribution table using class interval of 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, ......
(ii) Draw a commulative frequency curve
(b) Find the value of p and q in the ractangle if AB=13cm BC=7cm , DC=p+3q and
AD=3p+q
57 (a) Seven times a two digit number is equal to 4 times the number obtained by reversing
the order of its digits. If the difference of digit is 3, find the number.
(b) Find the roots of Quadratic equation 4𝑥 2 + (4√3)x+3 = 0 by using the quadratic
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58 (a) Find two consecutive positive integers , sum of whose squares is 365
(b)In a pie chart the sector with the angle 45°represent industrial workers of a certain
town. If there are 1000 indusrtial workers, how many people in the town are not industrial
workers.
59 (a) If x=2 and x=3 are root of the equation 3𝑥 2 − 2𝑘𝑥 + 2𝑚 = 0
find the value of k and m
(b) Using quadratic formula, solve the equation𝑝2 𝑥 2 + 𝑥(𝑝2 − 𝑞 2)-𝑞 2 = 0
3
60 (a) The sum of two numbers is 15, if the sum of their reciprocals is10 find the numbers
(b) if a*b=𝑎2 + 𝑏 find y given that 4*(2*y)=25
1
61 (a)Eliza went shopping with sh.40000 she used 2 of the money to buy a pair of shoes,
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and of it to buy a blouse and of it to buy meat. How much money was left
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(b) In a class test , the sum of shefali‘s marks in maths and English is 30. Had she got 2
marks more in maths and 3 marks less in English, the product of their marks would have been
210. Find her marks in the two subjects.
62. (a) Find the value of p so that the equation 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 2𝑝 = 0 has equal roots. Also
find the roots
(b) Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 2+√3 and 2-√3
63. (a) Solve for x: 9𝑥 2 − 6𝑎𝑥 + (𝑎2 − 𝑏2)=0
(b) Solve the system of simultaneous equation
𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 5
{
2𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 7
64. (a) 32√𝑥−3 × 3 − 3√𝑥−3 × 3 + 6𝑥 − 18 = √𝑥(9√𝑥−3 − 3√𝑥−3) find x
1 √5𝑥+1
(b) ( )2−(√5𝑥+1) =4× 2 solve for x
4
65. (a)A Daladala can take up to 17 passengers in one trip. How many trips can be made to
take 100 passengers?
(b)Factorize a2- b2, and then use the results to find the value of 1032- 1002.
27 3𝑥−2
66. (a) (i) 243 =813𝑥−7 (ii) 7× 3𝑥+1 − 5𝑥+2 = 3𝑥+4 − 5𝑥+3 find the value of x (b)

4 3 ÷ 4 -6 = 4 (2n-1) . Find the value of 'n'.

67.(a) Given that log 2 = 0.3010, without using mathematical table find the value of log 0.2
(b) The perimeters of two similar triangles are 40cm and 50 cm respectively, find the ratio of the area of the first
triangle to the area of the 2nd triangle:
(c)Represent the solution of 𝑥 + 2 ≤ 3 on a number line.
68 . (a)Evaluate 2x102 + 3x10-1- 0.2x101, express your answer in standard form.
(b) solve the value of x and y from 5x+y=23, 3x-2y=6
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(b) The sum of the numbers of girls and boys in a class is 36. If the twice the number of
girls exceeds the number of boys by 12 . Find the number of Girls and that of boys in the
class.
70. (a)An item is sold at Tsh. 36,000/=. If the item was bought at Tsh. 31,500/= find the
profit made in percentage.(b)Half of paul is money plus one –fifth of john money is 140
shillings.Three quarters of paul money plus two-thirds of john money is 265shillings. How
many has each.
71. (a)Divide Tsh. 180,000/= to Amina and Naiya in the ratio 2: 1. is the percentage of the
amount given to Naiya?.
(b) one –third the sum of two numbers is 50 and one fifth of their difference is 2. Find the
numbers.
72.(a) Write the ratio 24: 32 in its simplest form.
(b) The sum of digits of a two digit number is 9. If 27is subtracted from the number, the digits are
reversed. Find the number.

73. (a)Find the simple interest of Tsh. 200,000/= deposited in NMB bank at 5% annually
after 312.
(b)the cost of 4 pencil and 5 pen together is 60/= shillings while the cost of 6 pencil and 8pen
is 94/= shillings.calculate the cost of one pencils and one pens.
74. (a)Solve for x from (i) 2𝑥−1 = 4 (ii) 10𝑥 = 0.1 × 1000𝑥−1
(b) increase 250000/= by 25%
(c)The sum of thwo number is 109 and the difference of the same number is 29.find the two
numbers.
75. (a)Simplify √18 + 3√8 − √50 (b) three bells toll at intervals of 36seconds, 40 seconds
and 48seconds respectively.at what next time when they will toll together.
76.(a) Make m the subject of the formula 2𝑛−𝑚=
1
𝑝+𝑞𝑚 2
(b)Find the slope of a line passing though two points A(-2, 4) and B(-1, 3).
77. (a)Write the sum of 23.943 and 45.52 in
(i) three significant figures
(ii) two decimal places
(b)Solve for x from 2𝑥 + 3 = 11 − 5𝑥.
78. (a) An observer 1.5m tall is 20.5 metres away from a tower 22m high. Determine the
angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the eye of the observer.
(b) A ladder 15m long just reaches the top of vertical wall. If the ladder makes an angle
60°with the wall, find the height of the wall
79.(a) solve the value of x and y from :2𝑥1 − 𝑦1 = −1 and 𝑥1 + 2𝑦1 = 8
10 2 15 5
(b) solve x and y from − 𝑥+𝑦 + 𝑥−𝑦 = 4 and 𝑥+𝑦 + 𝑥−𝑦 = −2

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(b)solve graphically method 3x +y +1=0 and 2x -3y +8=0

81.(a) Factorize 2x2+ 5x – 3. Hence find the solution (s) of the equation
2x2+ 5x = 3
√2
(b) Rationalize the denominator of
√3+2

82. (a) Find the value of n if log 2 𝑛 = −1

(b) solve 3 𝑥+2 + 3 𝑥+1 + 2 × 3 𝑥 = 12
9𝑥+2 9𝑥+1
83. (a) (i) 9𝑥+2 + 5 × 9𝑥+1 = 14 (ii) 3× 4 𝑥 +
3
= 6 × 4𝑥+1 −
2
(b) The mathematics teacher of a certain school brought 124 pens to be distributed to 39
form Two students who scored ‘A’ in a mathematics test, Estimate how many pens each
student.
84. (a) A)Given that m*p = mp +2m - 3p. Find the value of r if 5* r =20
(b) in 2006 the population of Bulomba village was 237268 .Round off this number of people
to nearest thousand.
85.(a) A village received 40376 bags of fertilizer to be distributed to 392 farmers . Estimate
how many bags each farmers got.
(b) A girls has x shillings and two other girls each has 4 shillings more than the first . If the
three girls have a total of 98 shillings. Find the value of x
86.(a) Cake A contains some wheat flower and some sugar in the ratio of 3:5 while cake B
contains some wheat flower and some sugar in the ratio of 3:4 from the two cakes, which one
contains a greater ratio of the mixture?
𝑎2
1 + 𝑏2
(b) (a) If P = √ , make “a” the subject.(3marks)

87 (a) Neema began his journey at 9:45 a.m . After 1 hour and 30 minutes he meet his
father. The two talked for 55 minutes , then Neema continued his journey . Two hours and 46
minutes later he arrived where he was going (i) How long did the whole journey take? (ii) At
what time did he arrive where he was going.
(b) Find the size of interior angle of a regular heptagon.
88.(a) The first lesson at school start at 7:30 a.m. The physics teachers arrived 45 minutes
before time. At time did the physics teacher arrived.
(b) 15000 shillings are distributed to four winners of the mathematics contest as follows:
1 1
The first winner take 2 of the amount, the second winner takes2 of the remaining amount.The
1
third winner takes 2 of the amount left after the second winner has taken her prize , and the
fourth winner takes the rest of the money.
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89. (a)Divide Sh 10200 among Daudi, Amina and Anna, so that Daudi gets twice as much
3
as Amina, and Anna gets 2 times as much as Daudi.How much does each people get?.
1 4
(b) Joseph made a certain journey.He did 6of it by bus, 5 by train, and walked the rest.If the
total distance is 120Km, how many kilometres did he walk?
90.(a) A boy ran a certain speed for one third of an hour and walked for half an hour at a
speed of 3 kilometres per hour.At the end of that time he had gone 4km. How fast did he run?.
(b) A father’s age if four times the age of his son. If the sum of their age is 50years find the
age of the son.
2√5−√5
91 (a) Rationalize the denominator of √3−1
(b) Find the simple interest on 180,000/= for 3 years at the rate of 5% per annum
92. (a) The total price of three Orange and two cabbage is Tshs 1,9 00 while the total price
of five Orange and three Cabbage is Tshs.3,000/= calculate the price for each fruits
(b) Given that the sum of two integers is 24 and their product is 108, without giving out
the values of integers what is the sum of their squares? (6marks)
634.23×4200.52
93.(a) Use mathematical tables to evaluate √4900
(b) how many hours are there in a weeks.
94.(a) (b) Juma used 14 of his money to buy sugar. 25 of it to buy soap and he remained with
Tshs. 350,000/=
(i)How much money did he have at the beginning?
(ii)How much money did he use to buy sugar?
95. (a) Given that √2 = 1.414 and √3 = 1.732, find the value of
√0.18 + √0.75
Hint: leave your answer in the form of 𝐴 × 101 where A is any positive number.
(b) A number is formed by three digits whose sum is 18. When the digits are reversed a new
number formed exceed the original number by 99. What is the original number if the mid-
digit is 1.
(c) solve for x from 3 𝑥−1 + 3 𝑥−2 +3 𝑥−3 = 13
96 (a) Solve the equation log 2 𝑥 + log 2 𝑥 2 = 12
276 − 280 +15
(b) Without using calculator find the value of 276 − 1

97. (a) Find the number of sides of a regular polygon whose sum of interior
angles is 10800.
(b) Given that tan 𝜃 = ¾ and 00<𝜃<900, Find the value of 4Cos 𝜃Sin𝜃.
(c) A student carried II exercise books, all of the same mass. The total mass was 1kg 320g .
What was the mass of each exercise.
98 (a) Find the equation of a line AB where the coordinates of A and B are
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(b) What must be the value of t for the line, 3x – ty = 5 to pass through the
point (5,-4)?
99(a) (a) If 𝑦 ∝ (𝑥 2 + 1) and that 𝑦 = 40 when 𝑥 = 3, find 𝑥 when 𝑦= 37.
(b) Three boys have a mass of 24kg 520g each . What is their total mass?
100. (a) Two taps A and B can fill a tank in 3 and 4 minutes respectively. If both taps run
until the tank is half and then tap A is shut off while tap B remains how long will take to fill
full tank?
101 (a) (a)If a:b = 1:4 and b:c = 2:3 , find a:c
(b) The price of a TV set was bought by Shemahonge which includes VAT is TShs
133,800/=. If the rate of VAT is 30%, find the price of TV before VAT was added.
102. (a) Solve for x from √2𝑥 + 5 + √𝑥 − 1 + 1 = 5
(b) If [𝑎 − 𝑏]2 = 4 and [𝑎 + 𝑏]2 = 10. Find the value of ab
103. a) (i)Find all factors of 36
(ii)Simplify 6 ÷ (10 - 8) + 4
b) Calculate the average of all the prime numbers between 80 and 100
(c) x and y are related by the formula y= mx+c. it is known that y=20 , x=20 and that y= 40
when x= 40. Find the values of m and c . hence y when x=6.
104. (a) the sum of three consecutive multiples of three is 252. What are the numbers.s
(b) A roll of string is 13.5m long. Piece of string of length 2.3m , 1.8m, 2.37m, and 0.95m are
cut off .The remaining part is divided into equal pieces each of length 32cm. How many equal
pieces are there.
105. (a)the sides of a rectangle are (3x+1)cm and (4x-2)cm. if the perimeter of the rectangle
is 96cm. find (i) the value of x (ii) dimensions of each sides (iii) the area
(b) ) (i) Find the value of 4 ½ × 21/3÷ 1 1/4
(ii) What is 2/3 of the number of days in November?
(c)(i) Correct 65% into decimal
(ii) Express 4/5 as a percentage
106. (a) How many bottle of 400ml capacity will be filled from a bucket of water of
capacity 20 litres?
(b) Marium was given 2000 shillings by her father. She spent 40% of it to buy shoes.how
much money left.
107. (a)Convert 8 days into minutes
(b) Dotto sells 1 litre of milk for sh 100. How many litres of milk should Dotto sell to get sh
3
34,800? (c) Majele planted trees on each sides of the road to his house. The road is 4km long
and the trees are 5m apart. How many trees are there?
108.(a) Three fifths of the citizen come from Kibara village . What percentage of the citizen
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(b) Maraina can read 26 pages of a book a day. How long does she take to read a 350 page
book
109.(a) In a class of 5o students each take at least one of the three subjects; Physics,
Biology and Commerce. Given that 23 take commerce , 24 takephysics and 28 takes biology .
furthermore, 10 takes physics and commerce , 12 takes physics and Biology and 11 take
commerce and Biology.find
(i) the number of those who take all the three subjects.
(ii) The number of those who take only one of each of the three subjects.
(iii) The number of those who take commerce and physics but not Biology
(b) The average height of 10 student is 2.26m. If the average height of 4 student of them is
2.5m. what is the average height of the other six?.
110. (a)solve for x from 2logx=log4+log(2x-3)
(b) A ladder of length 15m rest against a vertical wall .If it makes an angle of 25°35′with the
wall . how higth up the wall does it reach.
111. (a) A line through (2,3) and (-1,2) crosses at right angle a line ax+by=11 at a point
(3,2) . Find the value of a and b.
(b) A man standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the
opposite bank is 60. When he retires 36 m from the bank, he finds the angle to be 30. Find
the breadth of the river.

112.(a) In figure that follows, find the values of a, b and c

1100
600

b
a c

(b)A certain amount of sugar can be divided out into equal heaps each containing either 2kg
or 5kg or 9kg. Find the smallest amount of sugar for which this is possible.
113. (a) find the smallest number of oranges which can be divided to three people in the
amounts of either 10 oranges 15 oranges or 18 oranges.
(b) Find the difference between X and 80% of x, if x = 950
114. (a) When a number is multiplied by 8 and then 9 is subtracted , the result is 45 more than
twice the number. Find the number,
(b) solve for x from (i) 2 𝑥−1 + 2 𝑥−2 + 2 𝑥−3 = 448
(ii) 2 𝑥 × 5 𝑥 = 0.1 × (10𝑥−1 )5
115.(a) (a)Three angles of a triangle are marked 2x, x+200 and x – 400 find the value of x
(b) If the sum of the ages of a father and daughter and his daughter is 66 years and the age of
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116.(a) Eliza went shoping with 400/= .She used 12 of the money to buy a pair of shoes, 14 of
1
it to buy a blouse and 5 of it to buy meat. How much money was left?.
(b) (a)Juma is six years older than Bakari. If their ages add up to 30 years find
Bakari’s age
(c) Two numbers x and y are such that the sum of 2x and y is 62 while the sum of x and
2y is 79. Find the numbers.
117. (a) find the value of x and y from 9(x-y) –(x+y) =14 , (x+y) +5(x-y) =28
3
(b) How many bags each containing 34kg of meat can be made from 121kg of meat.
118.(a) A boy ran at a certain speed for one third of an hour and then walked for half an
hour at a speed of 3kilometres an hour. At the end of that time he had gone 4km . how fast
did he run?
(b) Simplify the following expressions
( i). 50 + 30 x 5 – 40 ÷ 8
( ii). 22n7 ÷ 2n3
3
(c) The total number of orange tree is 544. He cut down 16 of the tree.
119. (a) A regular polygon has an exterior angle of 360 calculate
(i)The size of an interior angle
(ii)The number of sizes of the polygon
120.(a)Four bells ring at interval of 8sec, 15sec, 12sec and 9sec respectively.If they start
together , how long will it take before they ring at the same time again?
(b)Equal squares as large as possible are drawn on a rectangular board measuring 54cm by
78cm. find the size of the squares.
121. The following table shows marks for a form one mathematics test.
Marks 20 30 45 50 55 60 65
in%
No. of 2 3 5 15 5 2 2
students
From the table answer the following questions:
(a) what was the lowest marks?
(b) What was the highest marks?
(c) Which marks was scored by the greatest number of students?
(d) If 50% was the pass mark in the test , how many students passed the test?
(e) What was the difference between the highest and the lowest scores?
122 (a) Factorize completely: 4abx-2axy-12x𝑏2+6bxy
√98−√50
(b) simplify:
√32

123. (a) If -2 is the solution of the equation 2x+1-3c = 2c+3x-7 find the value of c
1 1 3
(b) simplify: 1-(2 x1 )+
3 4 5
124.(a)In a regular polygon , each interior angle doubles its corresponding exterior angle.
Find the number of side of the polygon.
𝑚 𝑛
(b) If m*n= − find the value of -3*4
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125 (a) Find the value of x if (𝑥+√2√2) = (𝑥−1 2)

√
(2.813×10−3 )×1.063
(b)Evaluate: and hence correct your answerin 3 significant
5.637×10−2
figure.
126.(a) If 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 16 and 2ab = 7 find the value a+b
(b) An amount of Tshs. 1430/= is divided in the ratio 2:4:5 find the difference between the
largest and the smallest amount of this money.
127.(a) If the radius of the circle is 14cm (i) Find the perimeter
(ii) The area of a circle with a radius of 14cm.
(b) Solve |2𝑥 − 5| ≤ 3 128.(a) if the four angles of a quadrilateral are given in degrees
as (4x-20) , (3x+40) , (3x+50) and (x+30) find the values of x.
(b) In one secondary school of 486 pupils there are 270 girls. What fraction of the whole
school are the boys.
129.(a) (a)Convert 12 hours into seconds
(b) When 25 is subtracted from the greater of two numbers the result is half the other number.
When the two number are added the result is 91. Find the two number.
130.(a) The ages of James is 15 the age of his father. If the sum of their ages is 66 years .
Find their age of each.
1 1 1
(b) At an election candidates Ali, Peter and Mary polled 3, 4 and 5 of the possible number of
votes respectively. What fraction of the electrolate failed to vote?.

131.(a) Factorize 𝑟 2 − 𝑟(2𝑝 + 𝑞) + 2𝑝𝑞

𝑎
(b) make a the subject of the formula. X+𝑥 − 𝑎 = 𝑚

132. (a) solve the equation √𝑥-√(𝑥 − 2)-1=0

2√3+3√5
(b) simplify:
3√5−2√3

133. (a) given that log𝑎 2 = 0.693 and log𝑎 3 = 1.097 find the value of log𝑎 13.5
(b) make r in terms of K,Q ans s if s=2r√(𝑄𝜋𝑇 + 𝐾)

134. (a) if a*b=√𝑎𝑏, Evaluate 2*(12*27)

(b) At what rate should 2340/= be invested for 2 years in order to have an interest of
140.4/=?

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 7
x y
2 3
  16
x y

(b)the length of the side of a right angled triangle are xcm , (3x-1)cm and (3x+1)cm . find the
value of

136 Mariamu used 1/3 of her money to buy sugar ¼ of it to buy soap and she remained
with
shs. 35,000/=
a). How much money did she have at the beginning ?
b). How much money did she use to buy sugar

137 . (a)Two numbers are such that the first number plus three time the second number is 7
and the first number is given as half of the second number. Find the two numbers.
36
(b)If x=3-√2 find x 2 +
x2

138. a). Given the ratio of A: B = 2:3 B: C = 6:7

Calculate the ratio of A: C

b). Show on the number line the solution set of the inequality 2x+1 >3

139. (a) If a =u2 − 3v 2 , b =2uv +v 2 evaluate (2a-b)(a-b3 ) when u=1 and v=-1
1 1
(b) if pq+1=q2 and t=𝑝 − 𝑝𝑞 express t in term of q
(c) if 32y − 6(3y ) = 27 find y
140. (a) Factorise 2x2y2 – 5xy – 12
0.0645
(b) Use math tables to evaluate
0.0082
141.(a) Solve (i) 4x+1 − 8 × 4x−1 = 32 (ii) 27× 272𝑥−3 = 813𝑥−5
(b) (b) Solve the simultaneous equation
x2 + y2 = 26
x +y=4

142. (a) In a race, Amrany, running at a constant speed of 8 m/s, is 5m ahead of Urassa. If
Urassa maintains a constant speed of 10 m/s, how far does Urassa run before catching up with
Amrany?
x (n  x )
(b) Make n the subject of the formula E 
n 1
143. (a)A rectangle is four times as long as its wide. The perimeter of the rectangle is
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(b) The binary operation is defined on the set of integers p and q by p*q=pq+p+q. find
2*(3*4)
144. (a) Solve for x in the equation
2log x + log5 = 1 + 2log 4
(b)Three years ago Soud was three times as old as James. In two years time, the sum of their
ages will be 62. Determine their present ages.
145. (a A binary operation * is defined by a*b =𝑎 𝑏 . If a*2= 2-a find the possible value of a
.
(b)In a school 220 students offer Biology or Mathematics or both. 125 Biology and 110
Mathematics. How many offer Biology but not Mathematics
3/4 1/3
81 −27
146. (a) Evaluate 3
3×2
(b) Evaluate log 𝑏 𝑎𝑛 if b=𝑎1𝑛
147.(a) A tall building 24m, was observed to make an angle of elevation of 450 and 600
when observed from the top and bottom of the ladder respectively. Find the length of the
ladder. And the distance between the ladder and the building.
(b) Find tan A if sin A  0.8192 without using mathematical tables.
148.
Scores 0-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-80 81-90
Frequency 1 4 3 5 c 6 4 2 1

The above table shows summarized results for 35 students in a mathematics test.
(a) find the value of c
(b) prepare a frequency distribution table
(c) construct a histogram from above data
(d) . Draw a smooth cumulative curve (OGIVE)
-2
3 3 2
149.(a) Evaluate 27 
2 3
3n1  3n 2 n  2 n1
(b)What is the value of  ?
2  3n2 2 n2

5a 2  3ab  2b 2
150. (a) Simplify 2
a  3ab  2b 2

(b) Find all numbers which satisfy the equation x 3  x

151.(a) Solve for y in 3 3y 1  2  0

(b)Solve for x if 5 x  0.2

152.(a) If √3𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 = 1 find the value of 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝜃 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝜃

(b) If 200 shillings is invested now at the rate of 5% interest per annum, calculate the
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153.(a) If an interior angle of a regular polygon is 1650, find the number of sides of the
polygon.

1 f
(b) Make f subject of the formula: n  .
2T m

154.(a) Find the value of x and y given that x 2 y 1  x 3 y 1  243 .

(b) (a) Students test results on three subjects Maths, Physics and Chemistry show that 20
passed Chemistry, 5 passed all the three subjects, 12 passed Maths and Physics and 16 passed
Mathematics and Chemistry. Each student passed at least two subjects.
(i) Draw a well labelled Venn diagram to represent these results.
(ii) How many students passed Physics and Chemistry?
(iii) How many students did the test?

155. (a) ) By using logarithm table evaluate 86.21 0.02734

5.128  724
(b) Find the fractional notation of 0.588 .
156 (a)Evaluates (9876  4321)  55  7  6  5 (b) If U = {x : x is an integer between 1
and 11}
A = {x : 2 < x  9}

B = {x : 1  x < 10}
(i) Draw a Venn diagram to illustrate these sets.
(ii) Find:-
(iii) A B (iv)A' B' (v)n(AB')'
157. (a) Solve for x in 3x  5x  225( x 4)
log( x  y)  0
(b)Find the solution set of the system: 
2 log x  log( y  1)

158. (a) The points (4, -2) and (-2, -5) lie on the line xa  by  1 . Find the value of a and b.
(b) Find the solution set of the following inequality and show on separate number line the
solution of each inequality 2  x  3  5 .
a2 a
159. (a) Rationalize the numerator of :
2
1 1

(b) Evaluation Log 93 x log x log

64
4
7
7

160. (a) Use logarithmic tables to find the value of x correct to three significant figures in
the following
(17.9)3  (0.004096) 2
x
79.42

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161.(a) There are 60 people at a meeting; 35 are business persons, 32 are employees and 15
are both business persons and employees. How many are:
(i) Businesspersons or employees
(ii) Neither businesspersons nor employees
4 2x
(b)Solve for x in 2 1  .
x 1 x 1

162.(a) In the map of scale 1 : 50000 Bwenda village is 30 square cm on the map. Find the
actual area of Bwenda village.
ab
(b) (b) Rationalize the denominator
a b
163.(a) A fraction is such that the numerator is two less than the denominator. If the
numerator is decreased by one and the denominator is increased by one, the fraction reduces
2
to . Find the fraction.
3
(b) If a*b = a2 + b, find x, given that (1 * 3) * x = 18
164. (a)Find the amount of money obtained after depositing 900/= for 2 years and 9
months at an annual rate of 6% simple interest.
(b) A bus and a car are parked on the same straight line in front of a building. A man on top
of the building notices that the angles of depression of the bus and the car are 450 and 300
respectively. If the bus parked 50 metres in front of the building, determine the distance
between the two vehicles.
165. (a) Evaluate:
 1 12  3 16  2
 
 4 1 3 2  13
 3 5 
(b) The LCM of two numbers is 144 and the GCF of the same numbers is 12. If one
of the numbers is 48, find the second number.
2𝑥 1+𝑥
166.(a)If a=1−𝑥 b= find 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 in simplest forms
1−𝑥
(b) The percentage of number of girls in a Form IV class is 60%. In a mathematics test,
60% of girls and 40% of boys passed. What percentage of the students in this class
passed the tests?
167. (a) If (b, 5) is a point on the line y = 2x – 5, then find b.
(b)Find all possible values of x in the following inequality 10 – 4x 6
2
168.(a) (a) Simplify completely 84 161
3

4  32
(b) For two sets A and B, given n(A) = 35, n(B) = 22 and n(AB) = 17, find n(AB).
169.(a) Make g the subject of the formula, given by t  22π 2 12
h (p  g )
(b) Solve the quadratic equation x + 3x – 2 = 0.
2

170.(a)Given that x + y = 7 and x2 + y2 = 30, find the value of xy.

(b) Solve (i) 2𝑥−3 × 8𝑥
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(2𝑥+4) (𝑥−0.5)
171. (a) √729 = √9
𝑥𝑦
(b)If z= express x in terms of y and z
𝑥+𝑦
𝑤(𝐻−ℎ)
172 (a) Given that q=
𝑇−𝑡
make h the subjects
(b) If u*v=uv+v find x given that (x*2)*5=60
173. (a) solve for x from log3(𝑥 − 2) + log3 (𝑥 − 3) = 2 log3 (√2)
(b) solve for x from log(3x-1)=log(x+13)-log2
174 (a) solve x from log2(32) = 1/𝑥
(b) The difference of the squares of two numbers is 80. The difference of the two numbers
is 4. Find their sum.
175.(a)If the number x is 5 more than y and the sum of the square of x and y is 55 . find the
product of x and y
𝑙
(b) Given that T=2𝜋 √ calculate the value of l, if T=3.640, g=9.8 𝜋 = 3.142
𝑔
176. (a) The sum of the digits of a two digits number is 7. If this number exceeds a number
formed by reversing its digits by 27, what is the number?
(b) solve for x from -1≤ 3𝑥 − 2 <8
𝑦−𝑐
177. (a) make y from a=
𝑐+𝑦
(b) solve x from log(4x+1)= log(x-7)-2log2

178. (a)solve the inequality: x-4≤ 2𝑥 + 1 <5

2
(b) Solve : 3- of (6x+9)=5-2x
3
179.(a) Express 107 in the form of 4q + 3 for some positive integer
(b) Find the point of intersection of line -3x + 7y =3 with x-axis
180 (a) solve x and y from :x-6y=0 and 3x-3y=15
(b) At a small collage the ratio of men to women is 9:4. If there are presently 720 women,
how many additional women would it take to reduce the ratio of men to women to 2:1
181. (a)In a pie chart , a sector of 15° represent 4600 students who have failed in an
examination. Find the number of students who have passed in this examination.
(b)How long will it take for Tsh 85000/= to grow to Tsh 136000/= at a simple interest of
1
72 % per annum?
182.(a) If a:b=2:3 and b:c=5:6 find a:c
(b) Find the coordinates of the point at which a line through (-1,3) with a slope of -1 ,
intersect a line through (5,3) with a slope of -2.
183. (a)Pens are sold in a boxes of 12, pencils in boxes of 18, and erasers in boxes of 15.
What is the minimum number of boxes of each item should I buy in order to get the same
number of the three iterms.
(b) Amount of money , worth Tsh 270,000/= was divided to three people Neema,
Princes and Mariam. Princes got twice as much as Mariam , and Nema got three times as
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184. (a) Kamese, Felician and Neema contributed for 250,000/= , 400,000/= and 500,000/=
respectively, to their joint venture business. If they obtained a profit of 920,000/= after one
year which is to be divided in the ratio of their contributions , find how much each one of
them will get.
(b) find the maximum possible amount of 1200,1500 and 1600
185. (a) A father divided a number of cows to his three sons:Mnubi, Nyamweko and
Felician . half of it was given to Mnubi, and ¾ of the remaining to Nyamweko while Felician
got the remaining, the remaining to 25 cows.find
(i) The number of cows distributed
(ii) Number of cows that Mnubi and Nyamweko got.
(b) If a line through (p,2) and (3,-1) intersect a line through (q,2) and (0,4) at (1,5) . find the
value of p and q
186. (a) if (3x+5y)/(2x-3y) =2 show that x/y=11
(b) if a*b=5a-b find (i) (5*-3)*2 (ii) solve x from x*3=12
187. (a) Solve for x in (log3 𝑥)2 − 12 log3 𝑥 = 3
.
2
(b) Simplify completely √2𝑥 × 52𝑥 ÷ 2−𝑥
188. A P

8 cm 6 cm

Q R
B C
(a)culate the length QR 10 cm
(b the area of ABC is 20cm2, calculate the area of PQR.

189. (a) Find the solution set of the following inequality and show on separate numbers
lines the solution of each inequality (i)2 < |𝑥 − 3| < 5. (ii)|6 − 𝑥| = 5
(b) A father is three times as old as his son. Seven years ago the product of their ages was
104
190.(a) Two triangles are similar. The ratio of their heights is 5/3. If the area of the smaller
triangle is 36 cm2, what is the area of the larger triangle?
(b) Given that the area of a circle is 324 square units, calculate its radius.
191.(a) solve the value of a,b and c given that:a+3b=5 , 2a-5c=13 and 4b-c=11
(b) A house was sold for a profit of Tsh 800,000/= . If the rate of profit is set at 25%, find
the selling price of the house.
192. (a) solve for p and q : 2(p-q)=1/3(2p-q)=8
(b) If a principal amount of Tsh 250,000/= can have a simple interest of Tsh 75,000/= in 4
years , what is the interest rate?.
193.(a) find the values of x and y from -3/x +2/y =-2 and 4x=5y
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194.(a) If 2x-6y=14 and –x+2y= -3 find the value of 5/3(x+y)
(b) (a) A farmer buys three goats for 50000/= each and two sheep for 45000/= each .
He pays 200000/= after a discount . what was the percentage discount?
195.(a) A salary of Amina is 640000/= is increased by 5% . what is the new salary ?
(b) A crate of juice was bought for 300000/= but later sold at a loss of 5% . find the amount that
was sold.
196. (a) The gradient of the line joining (2,3) and (4,k) is 2. Find the value k
(b) A line passing throught a point (2k+3, -2) and (5, 1-k) has a slope of -3 find (i) the value of k

(ii) the equation of this line

197.(a) The ratio of the ages of a father and his son now is 8:3. If ten years ago, the ratio of
their ages were 6:1, find their present ages.
(b) solve x from: 5x+2(4-3x)= 11-2x
198.(a) If point (-6,n) is on the line 3x-4y-6=0, find the value of n.
(b) find the range of values of x that satisfy the inequalities: x-3≤ 𝑥 − 1 ≤ 3𝑥 + 2
199.(a)Find the total amount of money accumulated in 6 years from principal of 100,000/=
in a Bank which give a simple interest rate of 8.5% per annum.
(b)A loss of 12% on the price of an item is equal to 720/=.Find the selling price of the item
for a profit of 20%.
200. (a) A red light flashes on every 10 seconds. A green light flashes on every 8seconds.
How many seconds are there between the times when both light flash on together.
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(b) The school harvested 182 bags of maize from its farm.13 of the harvest was used by the
pupils of the same school. Calculate how much money the school got after selling the
remaining amount at Sh 675 per bag.
201.(a) solve x from: 5x-4(3-x)=15
(b)The ratio of the areas of two similar triangle is 1:4. Find the ratio of their
corresponding sides.
202. (a) solve x from: logx= 1/2log36-3log2
(b) solve for x and y from : x-2y=5 and y(x-4)=6
203.(a) f 249 of the candidates who sat for the National form two mathematics examination at
Kisorya secondary school got at least grade C , how many candidates got below grade C if
there were 288 candidates?
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(b) 25 pieces of wire each 145cm long were cut from a real 500cm long. What is the length
of the remaining wire after cutting the pieces.
1 1
204.(a) A women spent a total of sh 400/= to buy 32 kg of onions at sh 22 per kg 62kg of
tomatoes at sh 16 per kg , 3litres of cooking oil at sh 67.25 per litre and 3 litre of paraffin .
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(b) Mariam deposited 24 of his salary in his saving Bank account , 8 of his salary was
1
spent on house rent , of his salary in his saving Bank account , 3 of the same salary was spent
n food and he remained with 600/= . Find his salary?.
205. (a) (a) A boy has a pile of four books on his desk. The thickness of the books are
22mm, 13mm, 39mm and 18mm . can the pile fit in a shelf of 10cm high. If so calculate the
length of the space left.
(b) A roll of string is 13.5m long. Pieces of string of length 2.3m, 1.8m, 2.37m and 0.95m
are cut off. The remaining part is divided into equal pieces each of length 32cm. how many
equal pieces are there?.
206.(a) A pieces of wire id 5dm long. This wire is cut into equal pieces each of length
25cm. how many pieces are there.
512÷14
(b)Evaluate 1 5
1÷(34−8)

207.(a) If U = {{𝑥 ∶ ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 10, where x is an integer}, A = {Even numbers}, B =

{Prime numbers}. Find
(i) Aʹ (ii) n(Bʹ) (iii) AB (iv) n(AnB)ʹ
(b) Convert 1.63̇ to fraction in its simplest form.
2𝑛
208. (a) Find the value of n in the equations 93 𝑛
=
1
27
1
(b)Rationalize the denominator of .
√2+√3
209. (a) Solve for x inlog 𝑥 729 = 3.
(b) Solve the equation log(𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 7) = 0.
210. (a) In figure below EH = GH and both ∆ EHF and ∆ GHF are right angled triangles.
Prove that ∆ EGF is isosceles.
F

E G
H

(b) The sides of a parallelogram below are given in cm.

2x + y

3y - 2x
4x - 3

5y - 8
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(i)Find the value of x and y.

(ii)Calculate the perimeter of this parallelogram
211. The distribution table below shows the marks of a Geography test done by 100 form
four students of a certain school.
Marks 32 – 36 37 – 41 42 – 46 47 – 51 52 – 56 57 – 61 62 – 66 67 – 71
Frequency 8 13 7 5 18 x 16 12
(a)Calculate the value of x.
(b)Draw the frequency polygon.
(c)Draw the cumulative frequency curve
tan 2 45 0  cos 45 0
212.(a) Evaluate without using mathematical tables the expression
sin 60 0  tan 30 0
(b) Students test results on three subjects Maths, Physics and Chemistry show that 20
passed Chemistry, 5 passed all the three subjects, 12 passed Maths and Physics and 16 passed
Mathematics and Chemistry. Each student passed at least two subjects.
Draw a well labelled Venn diagram to represent these results.
(i) (i) How many students passed Physics and Chemistry?
(ii) How many students did the test?
213.(a) Solve the following inequality and show its solution on the number line
4  x < x  8  5  2x .
(b) Find the solution set for inequality  4  5  3 x  17 and show it on the number line.

1 f
214.(a) Make f subject of the formula: n  .
2T m
(b) Solve for x in 3x  5x  225( x 4)
x  y)  0
215.(a) Find the solution set of the system: log(
2 log x  log( y  1)

2
(b) Solve the equation log k 16  
3
a2 a
216.(a) Rationalize the numerator of :
2
(b) Find n if log 3 27  log 2 n  9
217.(a) There are 60 people at a meeting; 35 are business persons, 32 are employees and 15
are both business persons and employees. How many are:
(i) Businesspersons or employees
(iii) Neither businesspersons nor employees.
4 2x
(b) Solve for x in 2 1 
x 1 x 1
218.(a) In the map of scale 1 : 50000 Bwenda village is 30 square cm on the map. Find the
actual area of Bwenda village.
(b) If 2x  6  7 , find the solution of x if x is an integer.
218.(a) Solve for x if 4 16   8
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(b) Simplify 2 log 10 25  3 log 10 5  log 10 20 .
219.(a) (a) Evaluate 9876  4321  55  7  6  3
9x 2  49
(b)Simplify the expression
2  (3x  5)
220.(a) If 3 x 2
 23y3  72 , find the values of x and y
(b) In a class of 40 students each must take atleast one of the subjects either Commerce or
Chemistry. If 25 students take Commerce and 20 take Chemistry. Determine the number of
those who:
(i) Who take both subjects (ii) take Commerce only
221. (a) Solve for x if 3x  53   8  53 x  103
(b) Solve for x from 2 x  5  x  1  0
222. The table below shows the distribution of 100 shops and their profit per shop in
thousands of shillings recorded in a certain month.

Profit per shop 30 – 34 35 – 39 40 – 44 45 – 49 50 – 54 55 – 59

Number of shops 12 18 x x–7 x - 10 6

(i) Find the value of x

(ii) Prepare the frequency distribution table
(iv) Draw a frequency polygon and histogram on the same axis
223.(a) Solve the equation without use of your figure tables
log 3 ( x  23)  log 3 (log 2 32)  log 3 (9  2 x)
12
(b) If sin A  , find the value of cos A  tan A , given that A is an acute angle.
13

224.(a) Find the value of x from 16𝑥 − 5 × 4𝑥 + 4 = 0

(b.Find the values of m which make the following quadratic function a perfect square;x 2 + 2(m + 1)x +
m+3

225.(a) Find two values of y which satisfy the simultaneous equations x + y = 5, and x 2 − 2y 2 = 1
𝑛
(b) Make d the subject of the formula 𝑠 = [2𝑎 + (𝑛 − 1)𝑑]
2
27𝑛 ×9𝑛+1
226.(a) If 3𝑛 = 2, find the value of 812𝑛
(b) Find the total amount of money which will be made when 100/= is invested in a bank
for a period of 3 years at the compound interest rate of 4% per annum.
227.(a) If 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 2𝑎2 + 𝑏, find the value of (2 ∗ 3) ∗ 5.
3
𝑎2 √𝑏
(b) Determine the value of log 𝑥 in the equation 𝑥 = given that log 𝑎 = 1.2, log 𝑏 =
𝑐𝑑2
1.5, log 𝑐 = 0.3 and log 𝑑 = 0.8.

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228.(a) In a certain examination, 72 candidates offered Mathematics, 54 English and 62
French. 18 offered both Mathematics and English, 24 Mathematics and French and 20 English
and French. 8 candidates offered all three subjects. How many candidates were there for the
examination?
(b) If there are 70 element in the Universal set  and A and B are subsets of  such that n(A)
= 40, n(B) = 25 and n(AB) = 14, find n(AnB).
229.(a) Solve for x if (1 ∗ 3) ∗ 𝑥 = 18 given that 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏
(b) Work the following and give the solution on a number line |−2𝑥 + 16| < 18.
230.(a) Find the HCF of ab2c3, a2b3c4, ab2c3.
(b) Make 𝑥0 the subject of the formula 𝑦 = 𝑚(𝑥 − 𝑥𝑜 ) + 𝑦𝑜
231.(a) Solve the equation log 2 𝑥 + log 2 𝑥 2 = 12
(b) Find the value of 9𝑡+1 , 𝑖𝑓 32𝑡 = 2
𝑥+1 2−𝑥
232. (a) Solve for x for the equation (13) × (19) 1
= 81
√2+√3
(b) Rationalize the denominator of
√5−√2

233. (a) Given two sets 𝐴 = {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑒, 𝑔} and 𝐵 = {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑}, find
𝐴 ∩ 𝐵 and 𝐴 ∪ 𝐵
(b) There are 25 students in a class. 11 play netball, 16 play football and 5 play
neither. Find how many both play.
234. (a)A rectangular room is twice as long as it is width of the room. The area is 18.16.
Find t he breadth of the room
(b) A regular polygon has an exterior angle of 450
(i)Find the size of interior angle
(ii) How many sides does this polygon have?
(iii) Sum of interior angles
235. (a) Show that the solution (s) of 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 is given as
−𝑏±√𝑏 2 −4𝑎𝑐
𝑥= 2𝑎
(b) If (a – b) = 20 and a + b = 10. Find the value of ab.
2 2 2

236. (a) The sides of a rectangular plot PQRS in meters are such that
PQ= 4x+3, QR= 3x + 1, RS = x + 6y and PS = 4x –y. Find the values of x
and y and hence find the area of the plot in meters.
(b)solve 35𝑥−4 + 35𝑥 = 82
237.(a)solve the value of x from2𝑥 + 3𝑥−2 = 3𝑥 − 2𝑥+1
(b) Simplify 2x  53  5x  4x  2x5  2x
875  108
238.(a) Evaluate writing your answer in standard form correct to 3 significant
3.5  10  2
figures.
mx  n m
(b) Find x interms of m and n if 
mx  n n  m
x  1 2x  4
239.(a) Solve 
x  1 3x  2
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240.(a) Solve the following simultaneous equations
1
x
 1y  7
2
x
 3y  16

pq
(b) Rationalize the denominator of
q p
241.(a) Express 2.7 9 as a fraction in the form a/b where a and b are integers and b  0.
log 8  log 4
(b) Show that =1
log 4  log 2
sin 600 sin 300
242. (a) Without using tables evaluate  .
cos 600 cos 300
(b) In a class of 105 students, 25 study Mathematics but not History, 50 study History but
not Mathematics. If each student studies at least one subject determine the number of students
who study Mathematics.
243.(a) Twice the width of a rectangle is greater than its length by 3cm. If the perimeter of
the rectangle is 36cm find its dimensions.
n 1 2n
 3  25 
(b) Solve for n if,     
5  9
244.(a) Given that x  8 x  Q  ( x  K )2 find the value of K and Q.
2

(b) In a mathematical test the following marks were obtained:

27, 57, 57, 40, 70, 48, 59, 60, 42, 44, 47, 44, 44, 59, 35, 48, 43, 52, 36, 48
(i) Group the marks in class intervals 20 – 29, 30 – 39, etc and then construct the frequency
distribution table.
(ii) Draw the histogram for the distribution.
245.(a) Use mathematical tables to calculate the following expression and give your answer
22.8  0.0727
correct to 3 significant figures .
0.916
(b) Find the sum of 123  2 12  3 54 .
246. (a)The amount of Tshs. 1,500,000 was divided among Fatma, David and Sameera in the
ratio of 3:5:7. How much money did each get?
(b) Triangles ABC and STU are similar. AB = 3 cm and ST = 2 cm. The area of triangle
STU is 6 cm2. Find the area of triangle ABC.
247. (a)The lengths of the three sides of a right angled triangle are (x-1) cm, (x-8) cm, and x.
Find the value of x.
3 2 cos  sin 
(b)Given that tan   , where θ is an acute angle, find the value of
4 3 sin 
 x  y  34
2 2
248. (a) Find the solution set of the equations: 
x  y  2
(b)Find the values of m, p and k such that 2 x  8 x  15  m( x  p) 2  k .
2

249.(a) Simplify 5  2 12  81  34 .

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a b
(b) If a  b  , Find 7*3.
a 1
250.(a) The sum of the ages of David and Juma is 80 years. The difference of their ages is 10
years. Find the age of each of them.
2 x  3 y  5
(b) Solve the following simultaneous equations  .
4 x  23  5 y
a  2b a
251.(a) If  2 , calculate the value of .
a  2b b
(b) find the value of x from ;25𝑥 + 3(5𝑥 ) = 4
252. (a) In a science class of 42 students, each offers at least one of Mathematics and Physics. If 22 students
offer
Physics and 28 students offer Mathematics, find how many students offer Physics only?
1 2 3
(b) solve for r from + =
𝑟−1 𝑟+1 𝑟
253.(a) Factorise 2x y – 5xy – 12
2 2

(b) Solve the simultaneous equation

x2 + y2 = 26
x +y=4

254.(a) Solve for x in the equation

2log x + log5 = 1 + 2log 4
1 1
(b) Find the value of a and b in the following; ab =1 and 𝑎 + 𝑏=3
255.(a) solve for n from 3𝑛 × 92𝑛 × 273𝑛 = 81
×−𝑎 𝑎−𝑎𝑏
(b) solve for X in ternm of a and b =
𝑥+𝑏 𝑎+𝑏 2
256.(a) Represent the solution set of the inequality ∣3𝑥+4∣≥25 on a number line.
(b) factorize completely (𝑥 − 2𝑦)2 − (2𝑥 − 𝑦)2
1
257.(a) Write 4log2-2 log64 as a single logarithmic expression
𝑎
(b) Find the value of 𝑏, given that 3𝑎 x5ᵇ=675
258.(a) If tan X =5/12 find the value of sinx+ cos x
(b) If m * n = m + 4n , find x given that 3 * (x * 1) = 27
259.(a) If log y + 2 log (3x + 1) = 1 , express y in terms of x .
(b)A radio is bought for sh 400,000 and sold for sh 500,000. Find:
(i) The profit made
(ii) The percentage profit.
260.(a) Find the time in which sh 300,000 will earn an interest of sh 60,000 if the interest
rate is 10% per annum.
(b) if p*q =𝑝2 - 3q find; (i) 5*3 (ii) x if (x*2)*3=7
261.(a) solve the equation ; 2x+y=x-y=5
𝑥 𝑦 2𝑥 𝑦
(b) determine the value of x and y from ; 2 + 3 = 1 and 3 + 3 = 2
262.(a) if the following quadratic equation are perfect square find the value of m ;
(i) 𝑥 2 + 20𝑥 + 𝑚 (ii) 2𝑥 2 +mx +8
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2𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 15= a(𝑥 + 𝑏)2 +c

263.(a) solve for a and b from the following simultenous equation :

1
(4a-3(b-1)) = 2(a-b) –(6a+b+1) = -2
7

3 1
+
4 2
(b) calculate 5 1
8
÷22

264.(a) where do the line y-x= 2 and 2y +x =4 meet?

(b) find the equation of the line where the gradient is 4 and passes through the point (0, -
2)

265.(a) A radio is bougth for 24000/= abd sold at a profit of 50% find:
(i)The price made (ii) the selling price
(b) find the three consecutive number whose sum is 38

266.(a) if a*b= 5a-b . find (i) (5*-3)*2 (ii) x if x*3 = 12

(b) given the expression 5𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑥 + 5 equal root . find the value of 2b
1 1 1
267.(a) (i) simplify 4 +(14 ÷ 2)x35
(ii) evaluate (0.4631)2 − (0.4531)2

(b) the area of the right angled triangle is 50𝑐𝑚2 . If one of its sides is 45° , calculate the
length of the sides and the hypotenous of the triangle

268.(a) in the group of 40 people , 10 are healthy and every person of the remaining 30 has
either high blood pressure , high sugar contentin the body both. If 15 people have high blood
pressure and 25 people have high level of sugar content in their bodies , how many people
have high blood pressure and high level of sugar content .

(b) Use the substitution y = 2x to solve the equation 22𝑥+1 − 2𝑥+1 = 2𝑥

269.(a) Find the value of t in the equation 32t (4t) = 6

(b) Factorize completely, a2 – ab – 2b2

270.(a)A school of 900 students has decided to make uniforms for each students.If a shirt and
a pair of trousers need 2m and 1.5m respectively.How much of each material of cloth will the
school need so as to give uniforms to all the students.
(b) A page of a book has 36lines. If each line contains 14words, how many words are there
if the book has 250 pages?.
𝑘 1 𝑘−1
271.(a) If 𝑣 - 𝑢 = 𝑟
, write k as the subject of the formula

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272.(a) If n ∗ m = (n + m)2 – m, find the value of (3 ∗ 1) ∗ 2
(b) If (a + b)2 = 50 and ab = 5, find the value of a2 + b2
274.(a) Each day a school shop collects sh 75000/= from the customers. If the collection was
made for 8 days and sh 2750000/= of the collected money was used to make a fence for the
school. How much money was left?.
√3+ √2
(b) Rationalize the denominator of
√5+ √2
1
275.(a) solve for x from 2𝑥 +4𝑥 =1/164

(b) A school collects 140 eggs from its poultry farm each day.Each eggs cost 80 shillings.
How much money per day does the school earn in selling the eggs?.
1
276.(a) evaluate 0.4+( 125% -(0.11÷ 0.2) +4 ) -0.45
(b)In a school garden there are 4 rows of oranges with 12 in each row, 6 rows of onions
with 8 in each row. How many plants of each kinds are there?.
277.(a) (i) simplify the algebraic expression :5x-2(x-3(x-(4x+6)))
(ii) solve for x from (x+3)(14-3x)
(b) find the solution set of of the system of equation :x-y =2 and 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 =34
278.(a) if sh 10,000/= is deposited in a bank account that yield 10% interest compound
annually, what is the amount accumulated after 5 years.
(b) solve for x from ; 5𝑥 +4(5−𝑥 ) = 4
279.(a) factorize completely (i) 4𝑥 3 -x𝑦 2 (ii) 15𝑥 2 +xy -6𝑦 2
(b) a farmer distribute a certain of acres of land among his three children , first martin got 2/3
4
of the acres , then Peter got 7 of what was left, and finally Michael got the rest , amount to 24
acres. How many acres did Peter get
280.(a) solve each of the following equation; (i) log 2 (4 − 3𝑥) + log 2 𝑥 = 0
(ii) log 𝑥 (4𝑥 − 3) = 2

281.(a) a line with a slope of 6 and passing through point (2,2) intersect a line px+3y=13 at
point (1,q) find the value of p and q
(b) a bage was sold at a percentage profit of 16% if the profit made was 12000/= find the
selling price .

282.(a) A boy is four years older than his sister . some four years to come the sum of their
age will be 32 years . calculate the age present.
1
(b) find the solution set of the equation; 2x-y=7 and 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 =64 4

283.(a) After a reduction of 30% the price of a computer set is Tsh 435000/= . find the price
the price of computer set before reduction.
𝑥 − 2𝑦
(b) If = 2 calculate the value of 𝑥⁄
𝑦
𝑥 + 2𝑦

284.(a) (b) If p * q = (p2 – 2q)q find (i) 3 * 2 and .

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𝑝+𝑞
285.(a) If it is known that p : q = 5 : 1 find the value of
3𝑝−4𝑞

(b) For how long should Tsh. 1,200,000/= be invested at a simple interest rate of 5% to get an interest of
180,000/=

𝑥2 +𝑦2
286.(a) Given that x = 3√2 and y = 2√3. Simplify in the form of 𝑎√𝑏 + 𝑐√𝑑 wherever a, b, c and d
𝑥−𝑦
are real constants.

𝑥+𝑦 1
(b) Given that x2 + y2 = 7xy show that log ( ) = (log 𝑥 + log 𝑦)
3 2

287.(a)Make n the subject of the formula𝑝 = 𝑎𝑏𝑛

(b) If the line joining the points A(k, 5 + k) and B(2k, 2) has a gradient of 2, find the value of k and hence the
coordinates of the given points

288.(a) Using quadratic formula, solve the equation:𝑝2 𝑥2 + (𝑝2 − 𝑞2 )𝑥 − 𝑞2 =0 find the value of x

(b) A shopkeeper made a loss of 30% by selling an item at shs. 70,000. What profit would be have made had
he sold it at shs. 1,150?.
289.(a) Find the value of x and y which satisfy y  x  8 and x  y  7 simultaneously.
(b) The size of each interior angle of a regular polygon is five times the size of the exterior angle. Find the
number of the sides of the polygon.
290.(a) Given a = 5 +√2 and b = 3 − √2. Find the value of 𝑎𝑎 −𝑏
×𝑏
and rationalize the denominator of the
answer.
1
(b) The operation on integer N and M is defined as N ∗ 𝑀 = 𝑁𝑀 . Find the value of
(i) 27∗ 3 (ii) x if 8 ∗ 𝑥= 2
291.(a) a) Solve for x from 5𝑥 × 251−𝑥 = 1251−𝑥
27𝑛 ×9𝑛+1
(b) If 3𝑛 = 2, find the value of
812𝑛

292. In a class of 45 pupils, 19 study commerce but not physics, 16 study physics but not commerce and 3
study neither commerce nor physics.
(a)How many study both commerce and physics? (b)How many study physic?
293.(a) Solve the equation √𝑥2 − 7 = 7 + x
(b) Find the range of values of m for which the roots of the equation 3𝑥2 – 3mx + (m2 – m - 3) = 0

294.(a) When 6 is subtracted from a certain number, the result is greater than 29. Write down an inequality that
represents the possible values of this number.
(b) Without using mathematical tables, evaluate: (0.136)²-(0.148)²
295.(a) Determine the value of 𝑥 that satisfies the equation 𝑥−𝑦2
𝑥+2
=7 given that y=2
(b) If the straight line AB that is passing through the points A (2,6+tnd B (t,3) has gradient
-1, find the value of t.

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296(a) (i) Solve for x if √𝑥 − 1 + 3 = 0
3 𝑛−1 25 2𝑛
(ii) If ( ) = ( ) , find the value of n.
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(b) In form two examination result 3 pupils passed physics, chemistry and mathematics, 10 pupils passed
physics and mathematics , 10 pupils passed physics and chemistry while 7 pupils passed chemistry and
mathematics, 3pupils passed physics only, 3 pupils passed mathematics only and 1 pupil failed all the three
subjects.
i. Draw a venn diagram to illustrate the results
ii. How many pupils were in that class?
iii. How many pupils passed chemistry?
297(a) Solve the following expression
i. Log2(4 – 3x) + log2x = 0
ii. Logx (4x – 3) = 2.
(b) calculate the product of GCF and LCM of 24𝑦2 𝑥, 𝑝3 𝑦2 and 2𝑥2 𝑦
𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥4 −𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 1 1 1 1
298(a) simplify (b) simplify (
𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥3 −𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥 √2
+
√18
) ÷(
√8
−
√50

(c) given that √5 =2.236. find the value of √0.002 express your answer in 2 decimal place

48−2𝑛 32𝑛+1
299(a) solve for n from
22𝑛 =
164𝑛+2

(b) the line y= kx+10 has x intercept 5 find the value of k

299.(a) Mr majele spent ninth of his salary for transport and fifth of it for food .he remained with
70000/= what is Mr majele salary.

2(𝑥−2)
(b) find the value of x and y if = 108
3𝑦

300.(a) solve the following equation, 2-3(1-2x)=6-8x

(b) A roll of wire is cut into equal pieces of 20cm, 40cm , and 70cm . by prime factorization
method , find the greatest possible length of the wire from which the pieces can be cut.
301.(a) given that log3=0.4771 , log5 =0.6990 and log7 =0.8451 without using mathematical tables,
calculate log5.25
(b) the LCM and GCF of the three numbers are 360 and 3 respectively . if the two numbers are 18
and 24. Find the third number.
302.(a) three fifth of the pupils come from the town centre. What percentage of the pupils do not
come from the town centre.
(b) Three bells rings at interval of 8minutes , 6minutes and 3minutes respectively. If they are
started together , how many times are they going to ring together in 3 days.

303.(a) write the value of x and y from 14 , 20

5 𝑥 125 625
, 100, 500 , 𝑦

𝑎
(b) if x=0.3̇ and y=3.2̇ 1̇ find the value of z =x+y express z in terms of where a and b are integers
𝑏
and b≠ 0
304.(a) find 9+5× 3 − 8 ÷ 2
(b) A farmer makes a profit of y shillings on each egg of the (y+50) eggs his hen lays. If the total
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305.(a) For how long was Tsh 120000/= invested at the rate of 312% per annum if the interest was Tsh
12600/=
1
(b) A father sold a damaged sleeping mattress at 37 % loss. If the amount of lost was 9000/=
2
shillings. What was the selling price of the mattress?
306.(a) The base of the right angled triangle is 3 less than the height . If the area of the triangle is
20𝑐𝑚2 , determine the height of this triangle.
𝑦
(b) find if 5𝑦2 = 4𝑥2 − 4𝑦2
𝑥

307.(a) find the smallest amount of sugar which can be used to pack packets of sugar containing
150g, 200g and 250g.
(b) solve for |2 − 4𝑥| > 10
𝑝 2
308.(a) If 5𝑝−𝑞
𝑝+𝑞
=8 find ( )
𝑞

(b) given the quadratic equation 4𝑥 2 − 20𝑥 + 𝑘 = 0 for what values of k (i) are the roots of the
equation equal (ii) is one of the roots zero (iii) is one of the roots 6
120
309.(a) find the values of 3660 give your answer in standard form hence correct your answer in 3
significant figure.

(b) in a class of 35 students each student take either one or two science subjects(physics, chemisitry
and biology). If 13 student takes chemistry , 22 students take physics , 17 students take biology,
6students take both physics and chemistry and 3 students take both biology and chemistry, find the
number of students who take both biology and physics.

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310.(a) If 2  1.414 to 3d/p calculate the value of .
2 1
(b) Number of oranges can be divided into equal heaps each containing 10, 15 or 24 oranges. Find
smallest number of oranges for which this is possible.

311.(a) In a group of 60 students 23 play football, 15 play tennis and 20 play basketball. 7 play football and
tennis, 5 play basketball and tennis, 4 play football and basketball and 15 do not play any these game.find the
number of student who play;
(i) all the three games. (ii) football but not basketball (iii) football and basketball but not tennis.
(b) Kabula bought a car for Tshs. 4,000,000/= and solid it to Kibabu for 3,600,000/= what
percentage of his money did he lose?
312.(a) Fatuma wants to invest a certain amount of money so that its value after three years will
be Tshs. 100,000/=. How much should be invested at 3.5% per annum compounded interest?
(b) Solve for x and show the answer on the number line x  5  2x  3
313.(a) Find the value of x and y which satisfy xy  x  8 and x  y  7 simultaneously.
 long5  log 5 x 2 .
x 27 x
(b) Solve for x : 4 log 5
5 2
0.2+ −
314.(a) evaluate 1
18 3
5 −5
7
8 24

16𝑥 ×4𝑥 1
(b) Given that = find the value of x
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315.(a) An investigator was promised to be paid Tsh 100 per person she intervied about their likes
and dislikes on a drink for lunch .She reported that 252 responded positively to coffee , 210 liked tea ,
300 liked soda , 80 liked tea and soda , 60 liked tea and coffee , 110 liked coffee and soda , 50 liked all
three while 120 people said they did not like any drink. How much should the investigator be paid.

(b) In a regulr polygon the exterior angle and interior angles are in the ratio2:4 . finds

(i) the size of each interior and exterior angle. (ii) the number of sides of this polygon (iii) the sum
of its interior angle.

316.(a) find the LCM and GCF of 0.12 , 0.28 and 0.24.
(b) Mr majele bought a car for 1200000/= during the first year it got a lost of 15% of its value .How
much was it after 1 year.

317.(a) given that a-b=√13 and 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 25 find the value of ab

(b) find ;(i) 20% of 768000 (ii) increase 25.8% of 120000

318.(a) solve the following inequality and show the solution on numberline 4-x< 𝑥 + 8 < 5 − 2𝑥
2√3−3√2
(b) rationalize the denominator and simplify
3√2+3√3

319.(a) if 1𝑎 (2𝑥 − 𝑏) + 1(3𝑥+𝑏)

𝑏
=1 , find x in term of a and b

(b) A damaged table was sold for sh 24000. If was sold at a loss of 20% , find the amount of
buying prices of the table.
1
320.(a) solve for x if (3𝑥+2 − 17)2 =8
(b) solve the value of x if log3 ( 9−1 ) = 𝑥2 − 2𝑥 − 5

321.(a) solve for x and y: x + y = a + b ax – by = a2 – b2

1 1 1 1
(b) find x and y from
2𝑥
+ 𝑦 = −1 and 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 8

322.(a) px + qy = p – q qx – py = p + q find the value of x and y

1 1 11
(b) Find the roots of equation: − 𝑥−7 = 13
𝑥+4

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323.(a) solve for x from ;𝑥+1 + 𝑥 = 15

(b) solve the value of x from :9𝑥2 − 9(𝑎 + 𝑏)𝑥 + (2𝑎2 + 5𝑎𝑏 + 2𝑏2 ) = 0

324.(a)find a and b such that x+1 and x+2 are factors of the polynomials;𝑥3 + 𝑎𝑥2 − 𝑏𝑥 + 10
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325.(a) A ladder 15m long just reaches the top of vertical wall. If the ladder makes an angle 60° with the wall,
find the height of the wall
(b) An observer 1.5m tall is 20.5 metres away from a tower 22m high. Determine the angle of elevation of the
top of the tower from the eye of the observer
326.(a) The angle of depression of the top and bottom of a tower as seen from the top of a 100m high cliff are
30° and 60°respectively. Find the height of the tower.
𝑦 2 +4𝑥 2
(b) If x÷y =7, evaluate
𝑥𝑦
327.(a) The traffic lights at three different road crossings change after every 48 sec., 72 sec and 108
sec.respectively .If they all change simultaneously at 8:20:00 hours,then at what time they again change
simultaneously .

(b) Logx2 = (logx)2

328.A line p has a gradient of -2 and passes through the points (-3,7) and (5,k). Find
(a) the value of k,

(b) the equation of p in the form y = mx+c,

(c) the equation of q with gradient -0.5 which passes through the point (-3,7).

329. (a) If n(A∩B’) = 8, n(B∩A’) = 5 and n(AUB) =20

(i) Display the information in a Venn diagram

(ii) Give the values of n(A) and n(B).

(b) In a class of 45 students, 30 takes History, 20 take Geography and 5 neither of these

two subjects. How many take History and not Geography?

330.(a) The interior angle of a regular polygon is 100 o

greater than the exterior angle. Find the
number of sides of the polygon.

(b) X, Y and Z contribute 800,000/-, 1,200,000/- and 850,000/- respectively towards a business. Find the
ratio of their contributions, in its simplest form. The business makes 1,900,000/- profit. If the profit is
shared in the same ratio as the contributions, find how much Y gets.

331.(a) After a pay rise of 8% a worker was earning Tsh124,200. How much was the worker’s
earning before the rise?

(b) Find the possible values of x and y for these simultaneous equations:

2x + y = 8

x2 + xy – y2 =11

332.(a) find the value of x and y from :4x – 3 = 3x + y = 2y + 5x – 12

(b)A ladder 7m long rest against a vertical wall so that the distance between the foot of the ladder and the
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(i) the angle the ladder makes with the wall.

(ii) the height above the ground at which the upper end of the ladder touches the wall.

333. (a) solve the inequality: 2-x> 𝑥 2

(b) Justine and Jacob are riding on a circular path. Justine completed the round in 24
minutes where as Jacob completed a round in 36 minutes. If they both started at the same
place and time and go in the same direction, after how many minutes will they meet again at
the starting point?

334. (a) If m = 6.4 × 10−4 and n = 3.2× 105 , write the answer in standard form the value of
i. m × 𝑛
ii. m +𝑛
𝑝2 𝑞 2
(b) If log 𝑝 = 1.3010, log 𝑞 = 1.4771 𝑎𝑛𝑑 log 𝑟 = 1.7782, find √
𝑟2

335.(a) A shopkeeper makes a 20% profit by selling a radio for Tsh. 480,000/=
i. Find the ratio of the buying price to the selling price
ii. If the radio would be sold at 360,000/= Tshs, what would be the
percentage loss?
√8
(b) Evaluate the following expression without using table
√50−√2
𝑟 √𝑠
336.(a) If tan 𝛽 = and cos 𝛽 = , show that 𝑎 = √𝑟 2 + 𝑠
√𝑠 𝑎

(b) ) Solve for y in the equation 4−2𝑦 × 82 = 4 × 16𝑦

337. (a)Given that XY = 4 cm, and BC = 5 cm and the area of triangle AXY = 48 cm2,
calculate the area of XYCB

1 1 1
(b) Given that + = use these value to find u, if the value of v=48.5, f= 20.24
𝑢 𝑣 𝑓

𝑅
338. (a) given that A= P(1 − )𝑛 find the value of A: if p=1400, R=7.5 and n=5
100
𝑝×155 85×126
(b) what is the value of p from : =
303 298
339. (a) solve the value of x from : (i) log(𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 44) = 1 (ii) log 2 (2𝑥 + 1) = 0

(b) if 3 𝑥
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ANSWERS .
1.9.688
2. (a+b)(a-b) , 388
3. area=962.5𝑐𝑚2 ;
4 . 2.287
5. (a)432 (b) 1.90
6.2x2x2x2x2x2x3x3x5
9
7. (a) 20 (b) (i) 0.015 (ii) 0.01487
8. 6.42x10−7
9. (a) a=power, b= base (b)t=3,
10 (a) 3pens (b) 48min,
11.r=5
12. x=-9/10
13. 30 spoonful ;
14. 10
15. a=b√𝑝2 − 1
16 .900°
17. 10 years
18.√5√3 − √15 - √5 − √5
19. 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19
20. 2700/=
21. uhuru cost 300/= , Nipashe cost 500/=
22. (a)slope=-1/7 (b) x+7y-25=0
23.(a) –(2a+1) , (b) 360

24.579.24

25. (a) x=1.87 or x= -0.280 (b) (i) 1,000,000/= (ii) 400,0000/=

12√2+2√6
26.(a) ally=68480/=, anna=34240/=, john=17120 (b) 0 (c)
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27.(a) x=8/5 (b) q=4, k=16

28. (a)115 (b) 18.75km

𝑙𝑑𝑝
29 . (a) w= (b) q=60°
ℎ−𝑙𝑑

30.(a)45, (b) 4 and 9

31.(a) 1 (b)2 .

32. (a)5/24

33.(a) (ii) 28 (iii) 14 (iv) 21.4% (b) (i) x=5, (ii) 44

1000
. 34 (a) (i) x=5 (ii)x=15 (b) y=
𝑥2

35.(a) 57.6/= (b) 4

36.(a) 8 and 9 (b) 18 .

37.(a) 6 (b) 19m and 11m

38.(a) 19

39.(a) 17m and 13m (b) x=2, x=14.

40.(a) (x+y)(x-y)(a+b) (b).10 or -10

9 −3𝑥−1
41. (a) y= (b)
𝑥 1−𝑥

12
42. (a) (6,-8) or (-2,8) (b). 35(𝑥+1)

43. (a) x=-1, y= 1 (b) (i) (7a+1)(a+5) (ii) (x+a)(x+2)

4𝑥
44. (a) (𝑥−2)(𝑥+2) (b) a(3+125𝑥 3 )

45. (a) x=1, x=0 (b) 1.10

46.(b)16cm
47. (a)18𝑐𝑚2 ) (b) (-6,-2)

48. (a) (-4,-4) (b) 13cm

19 −1
49. (a) 56.97cm (b) ( , )
24 8

2
50. (a) i. 60m , ii. 280m (b)
(𝑥+3)(𝑥+1)

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51. (a) 8m (b) 13
3√3
52. (a) 2
(b) 10.14m

53. (a) x=2, y=-1 and hence 0 (b) 0.2

1
54. (a) b. 30°
5
55 . a) i.2 ii) 145cm iii) 14cm b.20%

56. b. p=1, q=4

1
57. b) 2
58. (a) 13 and 14 (b) 7000 people
15 𝑞2
59. (a) m=9, k= 2 b) x=-1, x= 2
𝑝
60. A)5 and 10 b) 5
61. a)2000/= b) 33
25
62. A) p= b) 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 1 = 0
24
(𝑎+𝑏)(𝑎−𝑏)
63. A) x= b) x=2, x=-2, x=9 (b)7
3
65.a)6trip (b) (a-b)(a+b), 609
17
66. A) i. ii.x=-1 (b) 5
3
67. A) -0.699 b) 4:5 (c) x≤ 1
68. a)198.3 b) x=4 , y= 3
69. (a) x=-5, x=2 (b) girls=16 , boys =20
70. A) 14.2% (b) paul=220/= john=150/=
71. A) 33.3% b) 80 and 70
.72. (a) 3:4 (b) 63 .
73 (a) 35000/= (b) pencil 5/= pen 8/=
74. (a) i. 3 ii) 2 (b) 312500/= c) 69 and 40 .
75 . a) 4√2 b)4min
4𝑛−𝑝
76. A) m= b) -1
𝑞−2
8
77. a) i)69.5 ii) 69.46 b) x=
7
78. A) 45° (b) 7.5m
1 1 −2 −8
79. (a) x= , y= (b) x= , y=
4 3 3 3
80. a) x=a, y=b (b) x=-1, y=2
1
81. (a) (x+3)(2x-1) , hence, x=-3, x= (b) 2√2 -√6 .
2
1
82 (a) b) -0.14
2
−1
83. (a) i)-1, ii) b)3 pen
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84. (a) 5 (b) 237000/=
85. (a) 100/= (b) 45/=
86. (a) cake B (b) a=b√𝑝2 − 1
87. (a) i)5hr 11min ii) 2:56p.m (b) 900°

1
88. (a) 6:45 a.m (b) i) 1875 ii)
8

89. (a) Daudi 3400/= , Amina 1700/=, Anna 5100/= (b) 4km
90. (a) 2.1km (b) 10 years
91. (a) √5√3 − √15-(√5 − √5) b) 27000/= .
92. (a) orange 300/=, cabbage 500/= (b) 360
93. a) 38058.5 (b) 168 hrs .

94. A) i)1000000 ii) 400000

95. A)1.29 b)413 , c)3 ,
96. A) 16, (b) -15
48
97. (a)8 (b) c) 0.5kg 160g
25
−5
98. A) y=2x+1 b) t=
2
√33
99. A) b) 73kg 560g
2
100. a) 1:6 b) 93660
3
102. A) 2 b)
2
103. A) i)2x2x3x3 ii)7 b) m=1, c=0 ,
104. A) 84 (b)19m
42
105. a) i)7 ii)26cm and 22cm iii) 572𝑐𝑚2 b) i) ii) 20 b)1200/=
5
106. A) 50 bottle (b) 1200/=
107. A) 11520min b) 348 litre c) 150 tree c) i) 0.65 ii) 80%
108. A) 40% b) 13 day
109. a) i) 8 ii)33 iii)22 b)2.1m,
110. A)x=2, x=6 b) 13.53m
111. A) a= 3,b=1, b) 31.3m
112. a) a=70° , , b=60°, c=50° b)90kg.
113. A) 90 oranges b) 190
3
114. A) 9 b) i) 9 ii)
2
115. a) x=50° (b) 55 years and 11 years
116. A) 20 b) 18 years and 12 years .
117. a) x=8, y=5 b) x=15, y=32,
118. A) 2.1km b) i) 195 ii) 11𝑛4 c) 102 litres,
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119. A) i) 144° ii) 10 ,
120. A) 360sec b) 6cm .
121 a) 20% b)65% c) 50 d) 24 e) 45
1
122. a) a) 2x(a-3b)(2b-y) b)
2
−79
123. A) c=2, b)
60
7
124. A) 12 b)
12
125. A) x=4+3√2
b) 0.0530
126. A) √23 (b) 390.
127. A) i) 88cm ii) 616𝑐𝑚2 b) x≤ 4, 𝑥 ≥ 1
4
128. A) 23.63 b)
9
129. a) 43200sec b) 223 and -132
13
130. A) 11 years and 55 years b) 60

(2𝑝+𝑞)±√4𝑝2 −4𝑝𝑞+𝑞 2 𝑥(𝑚−𝑥)

131. a) r= 2
b) a=
1−𝑚
9 57+6√15
132. A) b)
4 39
𝑠
133. (a) 2.598 (b) r=
2√𝑄𝜋𝑇+𝐾

134 ( a) 6 b) 3%
1 1
135. A) x= y= b) X=12
5 2
136. A) 84000/= b) 28000/=
413+78√2
127. A) 1 and 2 b)
23
138.( A) 4:7 (b) -2< 𝑥 < 1
1
139. ( A) 3 (b) t= (c) 2,
𝑞(𝑞+1)
140. ( A) (xy-4)(2xy+3) (b) 30.97
7
141. (A) (i) 2 ( ii)
2
b) x=5, y=-1
𝐸 2 −𝑥 2
142. (A) 20 ( b) n= 2
𝐸 −𝑥
143. (A) 1600 𝑚2 (b) 79
144.( a) x=±4√2 ( b) 47 years and 15 years
145. (A) a=1, a=-2, (b) 110
146. a)1 b) 𝑛2
147. (A) length 33.9m, distance 10.14m ( b) 55°
148. ( a) 9
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149. (A) 1 b) 20 .
5𝑎+2𝑏
150. A) b) x=1, x=0, x=-1
𝑎−2𝑏
151. a) 3 b) -1,
−1
152. A) b) 40/=
2
153. A) 24sides b) f=4m 𝑇 2 𝑛2 ,
154. A) x=3, y=2 ( b) (i)9 ( ii) 27
53
155. A) 0.02519 b)
90
156. ( A) 64 (b) iii) {𝑥: 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 9} (iv) {𝑥: 10 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 11} v) {𝑥: 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 11}
157. ( A) 8 (b) (1,0) or (-2,3)
158. A) a=8, b=-4 (b) -2< 𝑥 < 1 and 5< 𝑥 < 8
√(𝑎+2)√2
√2𝑎
159. A) - (b) 6
2 2
160. A) 0.0108 b) n=64
161. ( a) (i) 52 ii) 8 ( b) x=3, x=-1
162. ( A) 1500,000 𝑐𝑚2 b) √𝑎 + √𝑏
5
163. ( A) ( b) x=2
2
164. a) 1048.5 b) 21.13m
165. A)3 b) 36
−3𝑥−1
166. A) b) 100
1−𝑥
167. A) b=5, b) 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 4
168. a) 8 b) 40
√4𝜋2 −𝑝2 𝑡 2 ℎ 2
169. A) g= b) x=1, x=2,
𝑡ℎ
19 −4
170. A) xy= b) x=1, x=
2 3
𝑧𝑦
171. a) 1 b) x=
𝑦−𝑧
𝑤ℎ−𝑞𝑇+𝑞𝑡 9
172. (A) h= (b)
𝑤 2
173. (A) x=-1, x=4 (b) x=3
1
174. (A) (b) 20
5
175. ( A) 15 (b) 3.288
1 10
176. (A)52 b. ≤ 𝑥 <
3 3
𝑐(𝑎+1) −11
177. a) y=. b. .
1−𝑎 15
178. A) -5≤ 𝑥 < 4 b. x=-4
179. A) 4×26+3 (b) (-1,0)
180. A) x=6, y=1 b) 90 women

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181. A) 105800 b) 21.3
182. A) 5:9 b) (-1,-9)
183. (a) 180 (b) neema:180,000/=, prince:60,000/= maria:30,000/=
184. (a) kamese:200,000/=, felician:320,000/=, neema :400,000
(b) 100.
185 (a) i. 200 cows ii. Mnubi: 100 , nyamweko:75 cow (b) p=2, q=-2
186. (b) (i) 138. (ii) x=3
1
187. (a) x= or x= √27 (b) 10𝑥
3
188. A) 7.5cm (b) 11.25) 𝑐𝑚2
189. A) (i) -2< 𝑥 < 1 and 5< 𝑥 < 8
(ii) x=1, x=11 (b) son 4years , father= 25 years
190. A) 100𝑐𝑚2
(b) r= 18cm .
191. (a) a=-1, b=2, c=-3 (b) 4,000,000/=
192. A) p=20 , q=16 (b) 10.7%
1 −1
193. A) 𝑥 = , y= (b) 2:1
4 5
194. A) -15 (b) 16.7%
195. A) 672,000/= (b) 285,000/= ,
18
196. a) k=7 (b) (i) (ii) 21x+y-94=0
7
197. A) father:40 years, son:15 years, (b)x= 3
−1
198. A) n=-6 (b) x>
2
199. A)1510000 (b) 7200/=
200. A)40 sec
(b) 85050/=
201. A)x=3 (b) 1:2
3 3
202. A) x= (b) x=1, or x=8 , y= 𝑜𝑟 𝑦 = −2
4 2
203. a) 180 (b) 145cm
204. A) sh 5.75 per litre (b) 2400/=
205. A) 8mm (b) 19
206. a) 2piece (b)57.75
147
207. A) (i) {1,3,5,7,9} (ii) 6 (iii) {2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10} (iv)9 (b)
90
208. A) n=-1 (b) √3-√2
209. A) x=9 (b) x=-3, x=-2
210.(b) x=2, y=3
211. A) x=21
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212. A) √2 (b) (i) 9 (ii) 27
−3
213 . A) ≤𝑥<3
4
(b) -4 ≤ 𝑥 < 3 214. A) f=4m𝑛2 𝑇 2 (b) x=-8
215. (a) x=1, x=-2 , y=0, y=3
1
(b) k=
64
√2(𝑎+2)−√2𝑎
216. (a) (b) n=64
2
217. (a) (i) 52 (ii) 8 (b) x=3, x=-1
−𝟏 𝟏𝟑
218. a) 1500, 000𝒄𝒎𝟐 (b) <𝑥<
𝟐 𝟐
218. A) x=2 (b) 2
219. A)62 (b) -3x+7
220. A) x=4, y=2 (b) (i) 5 (ii) 20
39
121. (a) x> (b) x=2, or x=-2
4
222. A) (i) x=27 :
181
223. A) 2 (b) ) ;
65
224. a) x=0, x=1 (b) m=1, m=-2
2𝑠−2𝑎𝑛
225. A) (3,2) or (17,-2) (b) d=
𝑛(𝑛−1)
9
226. A) (b)112
8

227. a) 247 (b) log x=1.0

228. (a) 134 (b) 5
229. (a) 2 (b) -1< 𝑥 < 17
𝑚𝑥−𝑦+𝑦𝑜
230. (a) a𝑏 2 𝑐 3 (b) xo = 231. A) 16 (b) 18
𝑚
√10+2+√15+√6
232. (a) 1 (b)
3

233. (a) (i) {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐} (ii) {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑, 𝑒, 𝑔} (b)7

234. (a) 3.02cm (b) (i) 135° (ii) 8 (iii) 1080°

235. (b) ab=5

4
236. (a) x=3, y=2 area=150 (b)
5

237. (a) 3 (b) 10𝑥 2 − 17𝑥 − 15

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(𝑚2 −𝑚𝑛)±√((𝑚2 −𝑚𝑛)2 +4𝑚𝑛2 )
238. (a) 2.5× 1012 (b) x=
2𝑚

239. (a) 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 6 , no roots/solution (b) 15

1 1
240. (a) x= , y= (b) -√𝑞 − √𝑝
5 2

277 𝑙𝑜𝑔2
241. (a) (b) =1
99 𝑙𝑜𝑔2

242. (a) 1 (b) 55 students

1
243. (a) 5cm and 13cm (b) n=
5

244. (a) k=4, q=16

309
245. (a) 6.711 (b)
30

246. (a) neema:300,000/=

David:500,000/= Sameera:700,000/= (b) 13.5

5
247. (a)13 (b)
9

248. (a) (5,3), (-3,-5) (b) m=2, p=-2, k=7

1
249. (a) 20 (b)
4

250. (a) juma: 35 yrs , David :45 years

(b) x=7, y=-3

251. (a) -6 (b) x=0 ;

252. (a) 14 (b) r=3

253. (a) (xy-4)(2xy+3) (b) x=5, y=-1

254. (a) x=4√2

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3−√5 3+√5
(b) a= , b=
2 2

2 𝑎
255. (a) (b) x=
7 𝑏

−29
256. (a) ≤𝑥≤7 (b) -3(𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )
3

257. (a) log2 ; (b) a=3, b=2

17
258. (a) (b) x=2
13

10
259. (a) y= (b) (i) 100,000/= (ii)25%
(3𝑥+1)2

260. (a) 2 years (b) (i) 16 (ii) x=±√10 or x=±√2

10 −5
261. (a) 𝑥 = ,𝑦 = ;(b) x=6, y= -6
3 3

262. (a) (i) m=100 (ii) m=8 (b) a=2, b=-2, k=7

5
263. (a) a=-2, b=3 (b)
2

264. (a) x=0, y=2 (b) (0,2)

265. (a) (i) 12,000/= (ii) 36000 (b) 11, 13 and 14

266. (a) (i) 138 (ii) x=3 (b) 20

267. (a) (i) 12 (ii) 0.009162

(b) 10cm, and 14.14cm

268. (a)10 (b) 0.58

1
269. (a) t= (b) (a+b)(a-2b)
2

270. (a) shirts:1800/= trouser cost 1350/= (b) 126,000/=

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𝑣(𝑟−𝑢)
271. (a) k= ; (b) x=3, y=6
𝑢(𝑟−𝑣)

272. (a)212 (b) 40

√15−2+√10−√6
274. (a) 325000 (b)
3

275. (a) no solution (b) 11200/=

276. (a) 0.9 (b) 96 plants

14
277. (a) (i) -3(5x+12) (ii) x=-3, and x=
3

278. (a) 15000 (b) 0.43

279 (a) (i) x(2x+y)(2x-y); (ii) (3x+2y)(5x-3y) (b) 32

1
280. (a) i) x=1, x= ii) x=3, x=1
3

281.(a) p=25, q=-4 (b) 87000

282. (a) boys:18 years, sister:14years (b) x=4.9 or x=23.1

y=2.8 or y=39.2

283. (a) 565500 (b) -6

284. (a) (i) 6

6
285. (a) (b) 3 years
11

286. (a) 15√2+10√3

log 𝑝
287. (a) n= (b) k=-1, (-1,4) , (-2,2)
log(𝑎𝑏)

(𝑝2 −𝑞 2 )±√((𝑝2 −𝑞 2 )2 +4𝑝2 𝑞 2 )

288. (a) x= (b) 805
2𝑝2

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−1 −15
289. (a) x= , y= (b)12sides
2 2

14√2−17 1 9
290. (a) (b) i)3 ii) x=3 291. (a) x= (b)
2 2 8

292. (a) 7 (b) 23 293. (a)-4

(b) m=6, m=-2 294. (a)x> 35 (b) -0.003408

295. (a)x=5 (b) t=5

1
296.(a) i)x=-26 ii) n= (b) ii) 27 iii) 14
5

1
297. (a) i) 1 or ii) x=3, x=1 (b) lcm 24𝑥 2 𝑦 2 𝑝2 and GCF=y
3

3 40
298.(a) (b) (c) 0.45
2 9

−19
299. (a) n= (b)k=-2
5

299. (a) 101612.9/= (b) x=4, y=-3

1
300. (a) x= (b) 10cm
2

301 (a) 0.7202 (b) 15

302. (a) 40% (b) 180minutes

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303. (a) x=25, y=2500 (b)
11

304. (a) 20 (b) 266

305 . (a) 3 years (b) 15000

2
306.(a)8cm (b)
3

307.(a) 3000 (b) x> 3 or x< −2

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308. (a)9 (b) i)k=25 ii) k=0 iii) k=-24

309. (a) 3.6x1010 (b) 2

310. (a)3.2420 (b) 120

311.(a) i) 3 ii) 19 iii) 30 (b)10%

−2
312.(a) 952381 (b) ≤𝑥≤8
3

313. (a) x=4, x=2 y=-3, y=-5 (b)x=3

136 1
314.(a) (b)x=
3441 3

315. (a) 56200 (b) i) interior ;60°, 𝑒𝑥𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑟 = 120° ii)6sides iii) 720°

316. (a) lcm=0.0168, Gcf=4 (b) 1020000

317.(a)6 (b) i)153600 ii) 150960

−3 5√6−12
318.(a) < 𝑥 < −1 (b)
4 3

𝑏2
319.(a) x= (b) 30,000/=
3𝑎+2𝑏

320.(a) x=2 (b) x=-1, x=3

3 −3
321.(a) x=a, y=b ;(b) x= 𝑦=
34, 20

322.(a) x=1, y=-1 (b) x=-3, y=5

−5 3 𝑎+𝑏 𝑎+2𝑏
323.(a) x= or x= (b) x= 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 =
2 2 3 3

324.(a) a=8, b=-17 (b) 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 1

325.(a) 7.5m (b) 48.9°

197
326.(a) 50m (b)
7

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327.(a) 8:27:12 (b) x=100, or x=1

328.(a) k=-9 (b) y=-2x+1 (c) x+2y-11=0

329.(a) ii) n(A)=15, n(B)=12 (b) 20

330. (a) 9 sides (b) x=533,333/=, y=800000/= , z=566,667

331.(a) 114,264/= (b) x=3,or x=5, and y=2, y=-2

332.(a) x=5, y=2

(b) i) 25°22′′ ii) 6.32m

333. (a) x> 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 < −2 (b) 72minutes

334. (a) (i) 192 (ii) 204.8 (b) 0.9999

1
335. (a) (i) 5:6 (ii) 10% (b)
2
1
336 (b) y=
2

337. 75𝑐𝑚2

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