ANGLICAN COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL, IPAJA

THIRD TERM EXAMINATION, 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS CLASS:SS 1 TIME:2½ HOURS
GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Answer All Questions from Section A and any FOUR Questions
from Section B.

SECTION A (MULTIPLE CHOICE)

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
Choose the correct option from the lettered A – D and shade with pencil in your answer
script

1. Express 302.10495 correct to five significant figures

A. 302.10 B. 302.11 C. 302.105 D. 302.1049
2. Convert 3510 to a number in base two
A. 1011 B. 10011 C. 100011 D. 11001
3. Factorize completely 32x2y – 48x3y3
A. 16x2y(2 – 3xy2) B. 8xy(4x – 6x2y2) C. 8x2y(4 - 6xy2) D. 16xy(2x – 3x2y2)
4. Solve the equation 3/5(2x – 1) = ¼(5x – 3)
A. 0 B. 1 C. 3 D. 9
5. Form the equation whose roots are ½ and -2/3
A. 6x2 - x + 2 = 0 B. 6x2 – x – 2 = 0 C. 6x2 + x + 2 = 0 D. 6x2 + x – 2 = 0
6. If 27x = 9x + 1 find x
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 9
7. Simplify 0.000215 × 0.000028 and express your answer in standard form
A. 6.03 × 109 B. 6.02 × 109 C. 6.03 × 10-9 D. 6.02 × 10-9
8. Factorize x + y - ax – ay
A. (x – y)(1 – a) B. (x + y)(1 + a) C. (x + y)(1 – a) D. (x – y)(1 + a)
9. Given that P = {x: 1 ≤ x ≤ 6} and Q = {x: 2 < x < 10} where x is an integer. Find n(P Q)
A. 4 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10
10. Given that 5n + 3 = 5 Find n
252n – 3
A. n=1 B. n=2 C. n=3 D. n=5
11. Express the square root of 0.000144 in standard form
A. 1.2 × 10-4 B. 1.2 × 10-3 C. 1.2 × 10-2 D. 1.2 × 10-1
12. Two sets are disjoint if
A. they are both empty B. their union is an empty set
C. their intersection is an empty set D. one of them is a subset of the other
13. If (2x + 3)3 = 125, find x
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
14. If P = {3, 5, 6}, Q = {4, 5, 6}. Find PQ
A. {3, 4} B. {4, 5} C. {4, 6} D. {5, 6}
15. An arc of a circle subtends an angle 75 at the centre of a circle. If the diameter of the circle
is 7cm, what is the length of the arc? (Take  = 22/7)
A. 4.58cm B. 8.02cm C. 16.04cm D. 32.08cm
16. What is the volume of a solid cylinder of diameter 7cm and height 7cm
(Take  = 22/7)
A. 38.5cm3 B. 77cm3 C. 269.5cm3 D. 1078cm3
17. The locus of a point equidistant from the arms of an angle is
A. the perpendicular bisector of the angle B. the bisector of the angle C. the bisector of the
two lines D. a line parallel to the two lines
18. Calculate the perimeter of a circle of radius 7cm (Take  = 22/7)
A. 44cm B. 88cm C. 154cm D. 1108cm
19. The angles of a triangle are x, 2x and 3x. find the value of x
A. 30 B. 40 C. 50 D. 60
20. The height of a right cone is 4cm. The radius of its base is 3cm find its curved surface area
A. 15cm2 B. 16cm2 C. 20cm2 D. 25cm2
21. A rectangular tank 60cm by 80cm by 100cm is half filled with water. How many litres of
water is it holding?
A. 480litres B. 480000litres C. 240litres D. 240000litres
22. Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 162. How many sides has the polygon?
A. 20 B. 16 C. 12 D. 8
23. The height of a pyramid on a square base is 18cm. Given that the volume of the pyramid is
87cm3, what is the area of the square base?
A. 15cm2 B. 16.5cm2 C. 20cm2 D. 14.5cm2
24. Divide the sum of 8, 6, 7, 2, 0, 4, 7, 2, 3 by their mean
A. 9 B. 8 C. 7 D. 6
25. The exterior angles of a quadrilateral are xo, (2x+10)o, (x+)o and (4x-35)o, find x.
A. 15.5o B. 53o C. 60o D. 47.5o

The table below gives the distribution of the marks of a number of students in a test, use the
information to answer questions 26 – 29

Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6
Frequency 5 3 6 4 2 5

26. Find the mode of the distribution

A. 1 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6
27. Find the median
A. 1 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6
28. Find the mean
A. 3.1 B. 3.2 C. 3.3 D. 3.4
29. Find the range of the data
A. 1 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6
3 2
30. The volume of a cylinder is 120cm and the area of its base is 150cm . Find its height
A. 80cm B. 8cm C. 0.8cm D. 0.08cm
31. The disjunction ‘P or Q’ is false if
A. P is true and Q is false B. both P and Q are true C. Q is false or P is true D.
both P and Q are false
32. The values of three angles at a point are (3y – 45), (y + 25) and y. Find the value of y
A. 40 B. 58 C. 68 D. 76
33. Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?
A. mean B. mode C. range D. median
34. A rectangular carpet 2.5m long and 2.4m wide covers 5% of a rectangular floor. Calculate
the area of the floor
A. 120m2 B. 80m2 C. 57m2 D. 30m2
35. A ladder 16m long leans against an electric pole. The ladder makes an angle of 65 with the
ground how far up the electric pole does its top reach.
A. 6.8m B. 14.5 C. 17.7m D. 34.3m
36. If 85% of x is N3230. What is the value of x?
A. N2,745.50 B. N3,714.00 C. N3,800 D. N4,845.00
37. In what modulus is it true that 9 + 8 = 5
A. mod 13 B. mod 12 C. mod 11 D. mod 10
38. Solve the inequality 3(x + 1) ≤ 5(x + 2) + 15
A. x ≥ -14 B. x ≤ -14 C. x ≤ -11 D. x ≥ -11
39. An empty rectangular tank is 250cm long and 120cm wide. If 180 litres of water is poured
into the tank, calculate the height of the water
A. 6.0cm B. 5.5cm C. 5.0cm D. 4.5cm
40. The locus of a point X that moves on one side a straight line AB so that <AXB is always a
right angle is
A. circle B. a line parallel to AB C. a quadrant D. bisector of <AXB
41. Simplify 2 + 2 .
2 +x 2–x
A. 4 B. 8 C. 4x D. 8 – 4x
4 – x2 4 – x2 4 – x2 4 – x2
42. The subtraction below is in base seven. Find the missing number
5 1 6 2
-2 6 4 4
2 * 1 5

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
43. Convert 42five to a base three numeral
A. 2013 B. 2103 C. 2113 D. 2223
44. Out of 80 workers in a company, the sector in a pie chart representing those who travel by
train has an angle of 22.5o. How many workers travel by train?
A. 4 B. 8 C. 10 D. 5
2 2
45. Factorize 5y + 2ay – 3a
A. (a – y)(5y – 3a) B. (y – a)(5y – 3a) C. (y – a)(5y + 3a) D.(y + a)(5y – 3a)
46. Simplify 2x2 – 5x – 12
4x2 – 9
A. x+4 B. x+4 C. x–4 D. x–4
2x + 3 2x – 3 2x + 3 2x – 3
47. If T = {a, b, c}, how many subset has T?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9
48. If sin 3y = cos 2y and 0o<y<90o, find the value of y
A. 18o B. 36o C. 54o D. 90o
49. What is the negation of this statement. It is a hot day
A. it is not a hot day B. it is a wet day C. the day is hot
D. there is sun
50. Express the true bearing of 250 as a compass bearing
A. S70E B. S70W C. S20E D. N20E

THEORY (ESSAY)
Instruction: Answer four questions only

1. In the diagram below, the sector of circle has an angle of 70 and radius 18cm.
Calculate the following: ( = 22/7)
A
18cm

0 70 C

18cm
a. Length of an arc B
b. Area of sector
c. Area of the shaded segment
d. Perimeter of the segment
2a. Copy and complete the table of values for the relation Y = 6x2 + 7x – 5
for -3 ≤ x ≤ 2
 X -3 -2 -1 0 1 2
Y 28 -6 -5

2b. Using a scale of 2cm to 1 unit on the x-axis and 2cm to 5units on the Y- axis, draw the
graph of Y = 6x2 + 7x – 5
i. Roots of the equations 6x2 + 7x – 5 = 0
ii. Minimum value of y = 6x2 + 7x – 5

3. In a class of 40 students, 18 passed Mathematics, 19 passed Accounts, 16 passed

Economics, 5 passed Mathematics and Accounts only, 2 passed Accounts and Economics
only, 4 passed Mathematics and Economics, 6 passed Mathematics only, 9 passed
Accounts only, 3 passed all three subjects. If each students offered at least one of the
subjects.
a. Represent the information on a Venn diagram
b. How many students failed in all subjects?
c. How many students passed only one subject?
d. Find the percentage number that failed all three subjects.

4. The table below shows the weight to the nearest kilogram of some students in a
mathematics class:

Weight (kg) 55 57 59 61 63 65
No. of students 2 1 3 2 4 3

a. Draw a bar chart to illustrate the above information

b. Find the
i. Mode ii. Median
iii. Mean weight to nearest kg
iv. Standard deviation, correct to the nearest kilogram

5a. Use logarithm tables to evaluate:

897 × 3.536
2.49
5b. Find the volume of a solid cylinder with base radius 10cm and height 14cm

6a. Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct:

i. A triangle XYZ in which /YZ/ = 8cm, XYZ = 60 and XYZ = 75. Measure
/XY/.
ii. The locus L1 of points equidistant from Y and Z
iii. The locus L2 equidistant from XY and YZ.
6b. Measure QY where Q is the point of intersection of L1 and L2
 MARKING GUIDE MATHEMATICS SS ONE
MULTIPLE CHOICE ANSWERS
1. A 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. D 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. C
11.C 12.C 13.A 14.D 15.A 16.C 17.B 18.A 19.A 20.A
21.C 22.A 23.D 24.A 25.D 26.B 27.B 28.D 29.C 30.C
31.D 32.A 33.C 34.A 35.B 36.C 37.B 38.D 39.A 40.D
41.B 42.A 43.C 44.D 45.D 46.D 47.C 48.A 49.A 50.B

THEORY ANSWERS
1a. Length of an arc = x 2r
= 70 x 2 x 22 x 18
360 7
= 22cm
b. Area of sector = x r2
360
= 70 x 22 x 18 x 18
360 7
= 198cm2
c. Area of shaded segment = Area of sector – Area of triangle
= 198 – ½ (18 x 18) sin 70o
= 198 – 152.23
= 45.77cm2
d. Perimeter of segment = Length of arc + Length of chord
Sin 35o = x
18
x = 18 sin 35o
= 10.32
Length of chord = 2 x 10.32
= 20.64
Perimter of segment = 22 + 20.64
= 42.64cm
2a. x -3 -2 -1 0 1 2
y 28 5 -6 -5 8 33
3.

n(M) = 18 n(A) = 19 n(E) = 16 n(MnA) = 5

n(AnE) = 2 n(MnE) = 4 n(MnA1nE1) = 6 n(AnM1nE1) = 9
b. n(EnM1nA1) = 16 – (4+3+2)
=7
= 6++9+4+3+2+7 = 36
No of students that failed = 40 – 36 = 4
c. No that pass only one subject = 6+9+7 = 22
d. % that failed all three subjects x% of 40 = 4
= X x 40 = 4 x 100
40X = 400
 X = 10%
4i. Mode = 63 (with the highest frequency)
ii. Median = 61
iii. Mean =
x f fx (x-x) (x-x)2 f(x-x)2
55 2 110 -5.86 34.3396 68.6792
57 1 57 -3.86 14.8996 14.8996
59 3 177 -1.86 3.4596 10.3788
61 2 122 0.14 0.0196 0.0392
63 4 252 2.14 4.5796 18.3184
65 3 195 4.14 17.1396 51.4188
15 913 163.734
Mean, x = 60.86
Standard Deviation = 163.734
15
= 10.9156
= 3.30
= 3kg
5a. No Log
897 2.9528
2
1.4764
3.536 0.5485
2.0249 Numerator
2.49 0.3962
Antilog 1.6287
= 42.53
b. Vol. of cylinder = r2h
= 22 x 10 x 10 14
7
= 4400cm3