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PRESIDENT’S OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

THE CITY COUNCIL OF DODOMA

FORM THREE TERMINAL EXAMINATION JULY 2022


041 BASIC MATHEMATICS
Time: 3 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS:

1. This paper consists two sections A and B with total of


Fourteen (14) questions.
2. Answer all questions.
3. All necessary working and answer for each question done
must be shown clearly.
4. Mathematical table and non-programmable calculator may
be used.
5. Write your name on every page of your answer booklets.
6. Cellular phones and any other unauthorized material are not
allowed in the examination room.
SECTION A (60 MARKS)

1. (a) A wall is120𝑐𝑚 𝑏𝑦 270𝑐𝑚. I want to cover it with square


tiles. What is largest tile I can use so that I don’t have to cut
any?
(b) Convert 0. 1̇2̇5̇ into fraction.

2. Round of f0.00467 to
(i) One significant figure
(ii) 4 decimal places
(iii) Write in standard notation

3. (a) The steepness of the road through (1,7) is 4. Formulate


equation that road make through (1,7).
(b) Find equation of the line through(−1,7) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (1,1).

4 The total age of Upendo and James is 140. Upendo’s age is


34 greater than James. Write down two equations for
Upendo’s and James’s age. Solve them to find their ages
5
1
(a) Solve for n, 16(3−𝑛) × 2(1+𝑛) = ( )
2
√3+√2
(b) Rationalize the denominator .
√3−√2

6 Solve for 𝑥 . log10 (3𝑥 + 17) = log10 (𝑥 + 1) + 1


7
(a) In the figure below; Calculate the length of AE
(b) A car wheel has radius 30 cm . How far does the car
travel when the wheel rotates 2,000 times?

8 The resistance 𝑅ohm of an electrical wire varies directly with


the length 𝑙 cm and inversely with the square of radius 𝑟 cm.
if the radius is 0.1 cm and the length is 20 cm. The
resistance is 0.4 ohms. Find 𝑅 in terms of 𝑟 and 𝑙.

9 Musa buys 𝑥 pencils at (𝑥 + 60)𝑠ℎ𝑠 each. He spends 325


shs. Find 𝑥.

10 A spear of length 2 𝑐𝑚 leans against a wall, reaching 1.7𝑚


up it. What is the angle between the spear and the wall?

SECTION B (40 MARKS)


11 A group of 50 students were asked whether they had been
to either of the two regions. Dar es salaam or Mwanza . The
results were as follows;
17 had been to Dar-es-salaam only
22 had been to Mwanza only. If 10 students had been to
neither of the two regions, how many had been to both
regions. (Use Venn diagram for illustration of the above
information)
12 The height of a selection of plants are given in the table.
Height 0–4 5-9 10 – 14 15 – 19
Frequence 12 15 20 3

(a) By using Assumed mean method, determine the mean


height (assume that the mean is 12).
(b) State the modal class
(c) Draw a histogram

13 The function f is defined as follows

−𝑥 + 2 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < −1
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { 2 𝑖𝑓 − 1 < 𝑥 ≤ 1
𝑥 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 1

Find
(a) 𝑓(2), 𝑓(−3)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓(𝜋)
(b) 𝑆𝑘𝑒𝑡𝑐ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑝ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑓(𝑥)
(c) 𝑈𝑠𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑝ℎ 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑓(𝑥)
.

14 The 4𝑡ℎ , 6𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 9𝑡ℎ terms of an arithmetic progression (A.P)


forms the first three terms of geometric progression. If the
first term of the A.P is 3. Determine the
(a) Common difference of the progression
(b) Common ratio of the geometrical progression.

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