AL-BIRR ACADEMY DAMATURU

END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 2022/2023

Mathematics SS1
TIME ALLOWED: 2hours
SECTION A: OBJECTIVES
Answer All Questions
1. Solve the equation 4x = 3x + 5 bA
d. T = 2
a. 5
b. 3
c. 2 7. Q  T can be expressed as
d. 1 a. Q = KT
2. 4a – (3-a) = 17 b. T = KQ
a. 4 c. Q= T
b. 3 d. Q = QK
c. 2 8. L  1/P
d. 1 a. L = k/p
3 x +2 2 x +7 b. L = kp
3. Solve the equation 6 − 9 =0 c. L= p
3 d. L = k
a. 1 5
9. Solve X2 – 5x – 6 = 0
2
b. 5 a. x = -1 and x = 6
c. 1/3 b. x = -1 and x = -6
d. 2/3 c. x = 6 and x = 1
4. A woman is 3 times as old as her d. x = 3 and x= 2
daughter. 6 years ago, the sum of 10.Given the root -3 and -2 find the
their ages was 36. Find the age of equation
the daughter. a. X2 + 5x + 6 = 0
a. 12 b. X2 - 5x + 6 = 0
b. 4 c. X2 - 5x - 6 = 0
c. 6 d. X2 - x + 6 = 0
d. 3 11.Given the root -2 and 1 find the
5. Make x the subject of the formular equation
in a = b(1-x) a. X2 + X – 2 = 0
a. X= 1- a/b b. X2 - X – 2 = 0
b. X = a/b c. X2 + X +2 = 0
c. X = b/a -1 d. X2 - 2 = 0
d. X = a –b 12.Make u the subject of the formula,
m 2 2
6. Make T the subject of the formular E = 2 g (v −u )
in b = 2T – A
b+ A
a. T = 2 √
a. u = v 2− 2 Eg
m

√
2
b+T
b. A= 2 b. u = v − 2 Eg
m 4

√
b− A
c. T = 2 c. u = v − 2 Eg
m
 √ c. 33 ¾ km
2
d. u = 2 v Eg
m d. 45 km
18.The distance, d, through which a
2( √ x2 +m)
13. If y = Make x the stone falls from rest, varies directly
3N
subject of the formula as the square of the time, t, taken.
√ 9 y 2 N 2 −2 m¿ 2¿ If the stone falls 45cm in 3 seconds,
a.
how far will it fall in 6 seconds?
b. √ 9 y 2 N 2 +2 m ¿ ¿2 a. 90cm
c. √ 9 y 2 N 2 −4 m¿ 2¿ b. 135cm
c. 180cm
d. √ 9 y 2 N 2 + 4 m ¿ ¿2
d. 225cm
14.Make k the subject of the relation T 19.G varies directly as the square of H.

√
= TK −H
k−H
2
H (T −1)
If G is 4 when H is 3, find H when G
= 100
a. K = A. 15
T 2−T
HT B. 25
b. K = ¿¿ C. 75
H ( T 2 +1 ) D. 225
c. K =
T 20.If x and y are variable and k is a
H (T −1)
d. K = constant, which of the following
T
describes an inverse relationship
15. If p =
3 q
5 r
9
√, express q in terms of p and r
between x and y?
a. Y = kx
a. 25 pr2
k
9 b. Y = x
b. 25 p2r
c. Y = √ x
25
c. 9 p2r d. Y = x + k
25 1 1
d. 9 pr2 21.Solve the equation 5 x + x = 3

16.Solve x2 – 4 = 0 a. 1/5
a. 2 b. 2/5
b. 3 c. 3/5
c. 6 d. 4/5
d. 0 22. if x = 3, y =2 and z =4, what is the
17.The rate of consumption of petrol value of 3x2 -2y + z
by a vehicle varies directly as the a. 17
square of the distance covered. If 4 b. 27
litres of Petrol is consumed on a c. 35
distance of 15km, how far would d. 71
the vehicle go on 9 litres of petrol? 23. The roots of a quadratic equation are
4/3 and -3/7, find the equation
a. 22 ½ km
a. 21x2 – 19x -12 =0
b. 30km
 b. 21x2 + 37x -12 = 0 ay
d. y+ 1 =p
c. 21x2 –x + 12 = 0
d. 21x2 + 7x -4 = 0 29. If 3y = 243, find the value of y.
24.Which of the following is a root of a. 2
the equation x2 + 6x = 0 b. 3
a. 0 c. 81
b. -6 d. 5
c. 2 30.Make x the subject of the formula
d. 3
9
25. If F = 5 C + 32, Find C when F = 41 6 12
√
of the relation d = 6 − y
x 2
a. x = 2 + y
a. 5 d
12
b. 37 b. x = 2
2d −y
c. 39 12 2
d. 41 c. x = y −2d
4 1 12
26.Solve the equation a + 5 a =3 d. x = 2
2d + y
a. 2½ MN
31. if E = S + N ∧¿ E = 75, M = 120, N =
2
b. 1 5 5000, find S
1 a. 1000
c. 1 3
4
b. 2000
d. 1 15 c. 3000
27.P varies inversely as Q. The table d. 4000
below shows the value of Q for 32.What is the value of x in 2x+ 6 = 8?
some selected values of P a. x = 1
P 6 8 9 12 b. x = 2
Q 24 18 ? 12 c. x = 3
What is the missing d. x = 4
value of Q in the table? 33. Find the value of y in 5y -7 = 28
a. 4 a. 7
b. 9 b. 5
c. 15 c. 6
d. 16 d. 8
28. Make p the subject of the formula 34. Make T the subject of the formula
a+ p in x= T-R
y ¿ a− p
a. T= x +R
2 a− y
a. a+ y = p b. T = R –x
ay−1 c. T = R/x
b. y +1 = p
d. T = Rx
a( y −1) 35.If x = 2 and y = 5 what is the value
c. =p
y+1
of K in K = Yx2
a. 20
 b. 15 a. K = L/R
c. 5 b. K=R/L
d. 7 c. K = R-L
36. What is the value of x in X2 – 9 = 0 d. K = RL
a. 3 39.From question 39 above, what is
b. 4 the value of K when L is 4 and R = 2
c. 5 a. 2
d. 7 b. 3
37.If X = z- y What is the value of z in c. 4
terms of x and y d. 5
a. X + y 40. Find the value z in 2z+ 6 = 18
b. X-y a. 2
c. Xy b. 3
d. X/y c. 4
38. When L ∝ R , if K is the constant, d. 6
then K can be expressed as

ESSAY PART
Answer any three questions

1 1
√
1. Make k the subject of the relation T = TK −H
k−H
2. Solve the equation 5 x + x = 3
3. R is partly constant and partly varies with E. when R is 530,E is 1600. When R = 730, E =
3600. Find the formular which connects R and E. Find R when E = 1300.
4. A girl is 6 years younger than her brother. The product of their ages is 135. Find their
ages.
5. Solve the quadratic equation x2 – x - 6 = 0