KCSE MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS ~ Topically Analyzed
Form 3 Mathematics
The equation of a circle is x2+ y2 - 4x + 6y + 4 = 0. On the grid provided, draw the circle.
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Form 4 Mathematics
An aircraft took off from a point P (65° S, 76° W) and flew due North to a point Q. The distance between P and Q is 5400 nm.
Determine the position of Q. Form 4 MathematicsForm 1 Mathematics
Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construct:
(a) a triangle LMN in which LM = 5 cm, LN = 5.6 cm and MLN = 45° (b) the circle that touches all the sides of the triangle. Form 3 Mathematics
Two teachers are chosen randomly from a staff consisting 3 women and 2 men to attend a HIV/AIDs seminar. Calculate the probability that the two teachers chosen are:
(a) Of the same sex
(b) Of opposite sex Form 2 Mathematics
Given that sin (90 – x)0 = 0.8, where x is an acute angle, find without using mathematical tables the value of tan x0.
Form 3 MathematicsA point R divides a line PQ internally in the ration 3:4. Another point S, divides the line PR externally in the ration 5:2. Given that PQ = 8cm, calculate the length of RS, correct to 2 decimal places. Form 1 MathematicsThe size of each interior angle of a regular polygon is five times the size of the exterior angle. Find the number of sides of the polygon. Form 2 MathematicsThe area of a rhombus is 60cm2. Given that one of its diagonals is 15 cm long, calculate the perimeter of the rhombus Form 1 MathematicsForm 3 MathematicsForm 2 Mathematics
Without using mathematical tables or a calculator, evaluate
5/6 log10 64 + log10 50 - 41og10 2. Form 1 Mathematics
A miller was contracted to make porridge flour to support a feeding program. He mixed millet, sorghum, maize and Omena in the ration 1:2:5:1. The cost per kilogram of millet was Ksh 90, sorghum Ksh 120, maize Ksh 30 and omena Ksh 150.
Calculate: (a) the cost of one kilogram of the mixture; (b) the selling price of 1 kg of the mixture if the miller made a 30% profit. Form 3 Mathematics
The roots of a quadratic equation are x = -3/5 and x = 1. Form the quadratic equation in the form ax2 + bx + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers.
Form 4 Mathematics
The equation of a curve is given as y = 2x3 -9/2 x2 -15x + 3.
(a) Find: (i) the value of y when x = 2; (ii) the equation of the tangent to the curve at x = 2. (b) Determine the turning points of the curve. Form 3 Mathematics
An institution intended to buy a certain number of chairs for Ksh 16 200. The supplier agreed to offer a discount of Ksh 60 per chair which enabled the institution to get 3 more chairs.
Taking x as the originally intended number of chairs, (a) Write an expressions in terms of x for: (i) original price per chair; (ii) price per chair after discount. (b) Determine: (i) the number of chairs the institution originally intended to buy; (ii) price per chair after discount; (iii) the amount of money the institution would have saved per chair if it bought the intended number of chairs at a discount of 15%. Form 4 Mathematics
(b) Mambo bought 3 exercise books and 5 pens for a total of Ksh 165. 1f Mambo had bought 2 exercise books and 4 pens, he would have spent Ksh 45 less. Taking x to represent the price of an exercise book and y to represent the price of a pen:
(i) Form two equations to represent the above information. (ii) Use matrix method to find the price of an exercise book and that of a pen. (iii) A teacher of a class of 36 students bought 2 exercise books and 1 pen for each student. Calculate the total amount of money the teacher paid for the books and pens. Form 1 Mathematics
The comer points A, B, C and D of a ranch are such that B is 8km directly East of A and C is 6km from B on a bearing of 30°. D is 7km from C on a bearing of 300°.
(a) Using a scale of 1cm to represent 1km, draw a diagram to show the positions of A, B, C and D. (b) Use the scale drawing to determine: (i) the bearing of A from D; (ii) the distance BD in kilometres. Form 4 MathematicsForm 2 Mathematics
A solid S is made up of a cylindrical part and a conical part. The height of the solid is 4.5 m.
The common radius of the cylindrical part and the conical part is 0.9 m. The height of the conical part is 1.5 m. (a). Calculate the volume. correct to 1 decimal place, of solid S. (b). Calculate the total surface area of solid S. A square base pillar of side 1.6 m has the same volume as solid S. Determine the height of the pillar, correct to 1 decimal place. |
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