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Further Maths ss1 Questions

The document contains a series of objective and theory questions related to further mathematics for SSS1 students, focusing on arithmetic and geometric progressions, inequalities, and trigonometric functions. The objective questions include multiple-choice items that test knowledge on sequences, series, and basic trigonometry. The theory questions require definitions, explanations, and problem-solving related to the concepts presented.

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Further Maths ss1 Questions

The document contains a series of objective and theory questions related to further mathematics for SSS1 students, focusing on arithmetic and geometric progressions, inequalities, and trigonometric functions. The objective questions include multiple-choice items that test knowledge on sequences, series, and basic trigonometry. The theory questions require definitions, explanations, and problem-solving related to the concepts presented.

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Further mathematics sss1 questions

*Objective Questions

1. What is the 10th term of the arithmetic progression 3, 6, 9, …?

a) 24

b) 30

c) 28

d) 27

2. The sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic progression is 200. If the


first term is 5, what is the common difference?

a) 10

b) 15

c) 9

d) 5

3. The sum of the first 15 terms of a geometric progression is 195. If the first
term is 3 and the common ratio is 2, what is the last term?

a) 3

b) 10

c) 20

d) 40

4. What is the sum to infinity of a geometric series with first term 4 and
common ratio 1/2?

a) 8

b) 10

c) 6

d) 7
5. The nth term of an arithmetic progression is given by T_n = 5 + (n-1) × 2.
What is the 12th term?

a) 30

b) 29

c) 31

d) 32

6. In a geometric progression, the first term is 4 and the common ratio is 3.


What is the 5th term?

a) 84

b) 81

c) 120

d) 90

7. What is the 6th term of the arithmetic progression 2, 4, 6, 8, …?

a) 12

b) 10

c) 14

d) 11

8. If the common ratio of a geometric progression is 2, and the first term is 2,


what is the sum of the first 5 terms?

a) 60

b) 62

c) 63

d) 64
9. The sum of the first 10 terms of a geometric progression is 1023. What is
the common ratio if the first term is 1?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

10. If the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic progression is S_n = n/2×
(2a + (n-1)d), find the sum of the first 5 terms of the progression 2, 5, 8, 11,
….

a) 50

b) 45

c) 40

d) 35

11. What is the common difference of the arithmetic progression 3, 8, 13, 18,
…?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 5

d) 6

12. Find the sum of the first 6 terms of the geometric progression 2, 4, 8, 16,
….

a) 60

b) 62

c) 64

d) 65
13. What is the value of the common ratio of the geometric series 5, 15, 45,
…?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 5

d) 10

14. In an arithmetic progression, the first term is 8 and the common


difference is 5. What is the 6th term?

a) 28

b) 30

c) 33

d) 35

15. Find the 7th term of the geometric progression 2, 6, 18, 54, ….

a) 729

b) 486

c) 243

d) 208

16. In an arithmetic progression, the 4th term is 10 and the 6th term is 14.
What is the common difference?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4
17. The sum of the first 6 terms of an arithmetic progression is 36. If the first
term is 4, what is the common difference?

a) 3

b) 4

c) 5

d) 6

18. Find the sum of the first 8 terms of the arithmetic progression 2, 4, 6, 8,
….

a) 64

b) 60

c) 56

d) 52

19. Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series 5, 2.5, 1.25, ….

a) 10

b) 8

c) 12

d) 14

20. The nth term of a geometric progression is T_n = 3 × 2^n-1. What is the
6th term?

a) 96

b) 48

c) 64

d) 32

21. Solve the inequality 2x - 5 ≥ 3.


a) x ≥ 4

b) x ≤ 4

c) x ≥ 5

d) x ≤ 5

22. Solve the inequality 3x + 7 ≤ 19.

a) x ≥ 4

b) x ≤ 4

c) x ≥ 6

d) x ≤ 6

23. Solve the inequality 5x - 2 ≥ 18.

a) x ≥ 4

b) x ≤ 4

c) x ≥ 5

d) x ≤ 5

24. Solve 2(x - 4) ≥ 8.

a) x ≥ 6

b) x ≤ 6

c) x ≥ 5

d) x ≤ 5

25. Solve the inequality x - 5 ≥ 3.

a) x ≥ 8

b) x ≤ 8

c) x ≥ 7
d) x ≤ 7

26. What is the sine of a 30° angle?

a) 0.5

b) 0.707

c) 1

d) 0.866

27. What is the cosine of a 60° angle?

a) 0.5

b) 0.707

c) 0.866

d) 1

28. What is the tangent of a 45° angle?

a) 0.5

b) 1

c) 0.707

d) 1.732

29. If tanθ = 1, what is θ?

a) 45°

b) 30°

c) 60°

d) 90°
30. In a right-angled triangle, if the opposite side is 5 and the adjacent side is
12, what is tanθ?

a) 0.4167

b) 0.714

c) 0.4167

d) 2.4

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*Theory Questions

1. *Define an arithmetic progression (AP) and provide an example.*

2. *Explain the difference between an arithmetic progression and a


geometric progression (GP).*

3. *State and explain the sum formula for an arithmetic progression.*

4. *Solve the linear inequality 3x - 5 ≤ 7 and represent its solution on a


number line.*

5. *Find the value of θ if sinθ = 0.5.*

6. *Explain how to solve a system of linear inequalities in two variables.*

7. *Explain the concept of the tangent function in trigonometry and how it is


applied in right-angled triangles.*

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