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Maranda High School Form 4 Pre-Mock Examination
Marking guide Mathematics Paper 2 ©2024

1. 100 B1 Working out
 5200 buying price.
130
= Ksh. 4000 M1 Correct
equation.
3600 A  4800 B
 4000 (NB: accept
A B correct use of
3600 A  4800 B  4000 A  4000 B pearson’s
800 B 400 A square
 method)
400 B 400 B
2:1=A:B
A1 Accurate ratio
03
2. 1
tan 22.5 
tan 67.5

1

1 2   M1 Multiplication
1 2 1 2   by conjugate
surds
1 2

1
A1 Correct
= 2 1 expression
a = -1 b = 1 c = 2 B1 Values of a, b
and c
accurately
listed
03
3 log 3 8t  2 log 3 t  6 Expressing -6
M1 into log to
log 3 8t  log 3 t 2  log 3 36 base 3
 1 
log 3 8t 3  log 3  
 729 
M1 Correct
 1 
8t 3   
application of
 729  rules of log
 1 1
t3     M1 Finding cube
 729 8  root
 1 1
t3  
 729 8 
1 A1 The value of t
t
18 correct.
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4.  3 
2
4 3 
 2 y   6  2 y   2   15  2 y   2   ...........
6 5
Correct
y  y  B1 expression up
64 y 6  576 y 3  2160  ....... to constant
term.
y  10
64 10   576 10   2160  ......
6 3
M1 Substitution
of value of y
 63426160
A1 Accurate
03 value
5. 1
A= bh
2
1 10.5
10.5=  7 h h=  3 cm
2 3.5 B1 Line AB drawn
correctly
Perpendicular
B1 bisector to get
centre.
Locus C
B1 correctly
drawn
03
6. 9d 2  X  Q 2 
B2   
k 2  5c 
M1
B2k 2 X  Q2

9d 2 5c
M1
B 2 k 2 5c
X Q 
2
9d 2
5B 2 k 2c
Q X  A1
9d 2
9d 2 x  5 B 2 k 2 c
Q
9d 2
03
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7. 1 4
5 M1 Performing
x  x 2  3x  c integration
4 2
1 4 2  1  M1 Substitution
 4  5   5  3  5   c    4  2   2  3  2   c 
4 2
of limits
1
 166  c   2  c 
4 Accurate
1 A1 integral
 164 or164.25
4 03
8.  2   5   5 M1 Attempt to
      get vector q
q  3 1    4   2  3 
 2   1  2 
      M1 Attempt to
q  11   5   1
2 2 2
get
 6   5   10 
       12.12 magnitude
  3  4  6  A1 Accurate
 6   1  4  magnitude
     
should be to 2
 11  d.p
 
 5 
 1
  03
9.  3  7  9  13  17  11 M1 Attempt of
x  10 getting mean
6
x 3 7 9 13 17 11
 -7 -3 -1 3 7 1
d  xx
d2 49 9 1 9 49 1 118
M1 Substitution
d 2 118
s  in formulae
n 6 A1 for standard
 4.435 deviation.
03
10. 360 B1 Period stated
Period =  7200 correctly
1
2
B1 Phase angle
Phase angle = 700 correctly
stated.
02
11. D = 27 120 3240 B1 Distance (nm)
 = 54.83 Attempt to
= 3240 nm 60 cos10
3240  60 cos10 get 
10N ,99.83E  M1
A1 Position
correct
03
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12. B1 Two non-
parallel
chords drawn
Chords
B1 bisectors
Bisector of B
B1 to the centre.
Required
B1 tangent
04
13. C(-1,2) B1 Radius and
Radius = 2 units cetre
 x  1   y  2   4 correctly read
2 2
M1 Use of
x2  2 x  1  y 2  4 y  4  4 equation of a
x2  y 2  2x  4 y  1  0 circle
correctly.
A1 Correct
answer in the
required
form.
03
14. R 2 B1 Correct
Q 2 equation
3 9
P Q 3 connecting
R2 64 the variables
Qk 3  20.25
P M1 Substitution
1
12  k
6 2 Or 20
4
of values of p
and r
3
27
k 1
A1 Accurate
R2 value of Q
Q 3
P
03
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15. 6k  9m  316 B1 1st inequality
k  2m  34 B1 2nd inequality
must be
k  20 simplified
m  14 B1 The last two
03 inequalities
tied
16. P1 All values

plotted. Check
the space
plots to score.
If not P0
Smooth curve
C1
Drawing of
B1 tangent
Correct
20  0 B1 gradient
b) 8  0 follow through
 2.5  0.1
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17.  8 
2 Substitution
 500000 1   M1 in the
 100  formulae for
a)  583200 compound
75 interest.
 583200 M1 Attempt to
100
multiply by
 437400 75%
A1 Accuracy
03
 4 
2 Substitution
437400 1   M1 in the
b) i) A=  100  formulae of
 ksh.403107.84 depreciation
A1 Accuracy
02
12
 8  M1 Substitution
403107.84 1   in the
 100 
formulae for
ii) A =  1015094.117
appreciation
 ksh.1015094 A1 Accuracy
Answer to the
B1 nearest
shillings.
03
1015094  437400 M1 Attempt to
 100% compute
c) 437400
percentage
 132.1%
change.
A1 Accuracy
10
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18. B1 Object plotted
1st image
B1 plotted
2nd image
B1 plotted
Shear factor
B1 Computation
b)P’ (1,3), Q’ (8,3) S’ (5,5) B1 of S’
Shear factor = 2 P’,Q’ and S’
B1 stated in
coordinate
form
Correct use of
 a b   1 8 8 1   1 8 12 5  8c  5d  5 M1 MOI
   
 c d   3 3 5 5   3 3 5 5  c  5d  5 Substitution
8a  5b  12 7c  0
M1
d) a  5b  5 c0
7a  7 d 1
Required
a 1  1 0.8  A1 matrix
 
b  0.8 0 1  Coordinates
e) P’’ (1,-3), Q’’ (8,-3), R’’ (12,-5), S’’ (5,-5) B1 of second
image
correctly
stated.
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19. 9  h 15 Attempt to
 M1 use similarity
h 10
90  10h  15h
90 5h
a) 
5 5
h  18
H  18  9 A1 The height of
 27cm pyramid.
02
27 Substitution
tan x  M1 in the ratio
7.5
A1 Required
 74.48
b) answer
02
M1 Attempt to
TR = 272  11.722
find slant
= 29.43
height of the
29.43 3
 frustum.
l 2
c) 29.43  2
l  19.62
3
Slant length of frustum=
29.43-19.62
= 9.81
9.812  92 M1 Substitution
= 3.903 in the
9 A1 formulae
tan  
19.53 Accuracy
= 24.74 03
27
tan  
11.72
d) B1 Accuracy.
= 66.54
01
27 M1 Substitution
tan  
9
e) = 71.57 A1 Accuracy.
02
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20. B1 Table of cf
completed.
S1 Scale
P1 Plotting all
points
C1 Smooth curve
B1 Correct
b)(i) 54  1
reading from
the curve.
64  42 B1 Reading of
(ii) 2 quartiles from
 11  0.5 M1 the graph.
Attempt to
compute
semi-
A1 interquartile
Accuracy.
B1
(iii) 100 – 66 Reading from
= 34th 49  1 B1 the graph
Correct value
10 as per the
reading.
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a, ar , ar 2
21. M1 Attempt of
a) a 3r 3  5832 getting
18 product
r A1 R expressed in
a
terms of a
324 M1 Sum equated

a  18   78 correctly.
a
a 2  18a  324  78a
a 2  60a  324  0 M1 Correct
substitution.
60   60   4  324 
2
(accept other
a techniques of
2 solving
60  48
b) 
quadratic
2 equations if
 54or 6 applied
correctly.
18 18
r or A1 Correct values
54 6 of a
1
r  or 3
3 B1 Values of r
54,18, 6, 2,.....
B1 The two
6,18,54,162,..... possible
6  3n  1 sequences
sn 
3 1
6558  3  3n  1 M1 Substitution
c) 3n
 1  2186
3n  2187 Introduction
M1 of log.
log 2187
n
log 3
7 A1 Accurate
terms
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PT .PU  PS .PQ Substitution
a) i) 3117  1111  y 
22. in the
M1 formulae of
3117 external
y  11
11 intersection
10 of chords.
y = 36 or 36.91 cm A1 Accuracy
11
02
2 M1 Use of
 5
ii) OR =
20.3  18  or 20.32  18.4552
2
pythagoreas
 11  theorem
 8.456cm
 8.457cm A1 Accuracy.
02
5 M1 Substitution
18
sin   11 A1 Accuracy.
20.3
B1 Answer to 1
b)i)  65.38002267
d.p
 65.4
03
ii) 65.4  2  130.8 B1 Getting the
130.8 22 angle at the
 2   20.3 center
L = 360 7
M1 Substitution
 46.4cm
in length of an
arc
A1 Accuracy
03
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23.
B1 1st branch
B1 2nd branch
a)
M1 Substitution
50 60 72
b) i) P(PPP) =  
100 100 100 A1 Accuracy
27 M1 Attempt to
= 0.216 / 21.6%/
125 get
ii) 1 - P(P’P’P’)+P(PPP) probability of
  50 40 28   failing in the 3
1       0.216  trials
  100 100 100   M1 Subtraction
1  (0.056  0.216) from 1
91 A1 Accuracy
= 0.728/ 72.8% or
125
iii) P(PPP’) or P(P’P’) or P(P’PP’) or P(P’P’P’)
M1 Substitution
 50 60 28   50 40 28 
       in 1st two
 100 100 100   100 100 100 
 50 60 28   50 40 28  M1 Substitution
       in the last two
 100 100 100   100 100 100 
18
= or 72% or 0.72 A1 Accuracy.
25
10
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dv M1 Performing
24. a) dt  5  4t differentiation
 5  4  2
M1 Substitution
A1 Accuracy
= -3 m/s 2
4
  3  5t  2t dt
2
3
4
5 2 M1 Integration
3t  t 2  t 3  c done
2 3 3
correctly.
 5 2 2 3   
 4    4   c   3  3   3   3  c  
5 2 2 3
b)  3  4  
 2 3   2 3  M1 Substitution
 1   1 
  9  c   13  c  
 3   2 
1 A1 Accuracy.
4 m ( reject
6 decimal)
3
  3  5t  2t dt
2
c)
0
3
5 2 1
3t  t 2  t 3  c  4
=
2 3 0 6 M1 Addition
1 1 2
 13  4  17 m A1 Accuracy
2 6 3
v  3  5t  2t 2
2t 2  5t  3  0
2t 2  6t  t  3  0 Attempt to
d) 2t  t  3  1(t  3)  0 M1 solve
quadratic
 2t  1 t  3  0 equation.
1
t   ,t  3 A1 Accuracy.
2
 t  3s
10
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