3GS JOINT EVALUATION - 2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

MATHEMATICS
Paper - 121/1
July 2017
Marking Scheme

ANSWERS MARK REMARKS

Num : 21  18  3  2 5 5 
1. 3 S

 9  3   23
 3  23
  92
M1
Den : 2
1
 415  3 4 
51
2
  29 112 M1
9
  11
A1
3
2. Let the interior angle be x
1
Exterior angle = /3 x
1
x  3 x  180
4
3 x  180
M1
180 3
x
4
 135
1
Exterior  3  135  45  A1
360
n  8 sides B1 B1 is tied to A1
45
3

3. x  2 y 3x

 y
3 5 M1
5 x  2 y  33 x  y 

15 M1
5 x  10 y  9 x  3
y A1

15
4 x 13 y 3


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4. 7000 × 100.80 = shs 705,600 M1

705,600 - 332,790 = shs 372810 M1

= 372,810
146.20

=£ 2550 A1
3

5. No of overtime hours = x
No. of normal hours = y

x + y = 81
15x + 12y = 1071 M1 for the formation of the
two equations
(x + y = 81) 4
(5x + 4y = 357) 1

5x + 4y = 357 M1 attempt to eliminate one

4x + 4y = 324
x = 33
y = 81 - 33
y = 48 B1
4

6. 2x - 1 < 7 + x
x<8 B1

7 + x  3x + 2
- 2 x  -5
x  2.5 B1

I.V 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 B1
3

7. Vol of the sphere

4
3  3 .142  4 .5 ³ M1

= 381.753

Mass = density × volume

8 .9 × 381.753 M1
= 3397.6017
= 3398g A1
3
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8. 2 x  y  x  2 y S Numerator
M1 Denominator
 M1
 x  2 y  x  2 y 
2x
  y x  3A1
M 1  32
9.
M 2   32
y  13  2 B1 for M2

x3 3
3 y  1  2 x  6 M1
3 y  2 x  5 A1 or equivalent
3
y
10. 27  3 3 y  54
3
3y
 3
3y
 54 M1


2 3 3 y  54 
3 3 y  27
3y 3
3  3
M1
3y  3
y 1 A1
3

11. 2 y2 7 6
 y 
0
2 2 2 2
2 7
y  y30
2
2 7 49 49 M1
y  y  3 
2 16 16
2  
 7  1 M1
y4 16
 
7 1
y 
4 4
1 7 1 7
y  OR y   
4 4 4 4 A1
y  2 OR y  1 21 3
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12. 60 22
2.2   D M1
360 7
2.2 360 7
D
60  22
D  4.2
60 22
Area of a sector    2 .12 M1
360 7
 2 .31m 2

1
Area of triangle  2
 2.1 Sin60 M1
2
2
 1.91m
Area of segment 2.31 - 1.91
= 0.4m² A1
4
13. T

40°
B 50m P 150m M
Tan 40° = TB M1
50

TB = 50 Tan 40
= 41.95 m

Tan TMP = 41.95 M1

200

= 0.2098
TMP = 11.85° A1
3

14.  x  1   4   9 
 
 2  y     12 
6 M1
x 1 4  9
x  93
x  6
A1
2  y  6  12
y  8  12
y  4 B1
3
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15. Mean = 84
12

=7 B1

Mode = 9 B1

Median = 7 + 8
2
= 7.5 B1
3

16. a)

B1 actual construction of the

net

B1 correct labelling

F E

b) 5.8 ± 0.1 B1 value measured and not

calculated
SECTION II

17. (a) Internal volume of box = 150 x 80 x 40cm3 M1 1.5 x 0.8 x 0.4
= 480,000cm3 = 0.48cm3

External volume of box = 152 x 82 x 42cm3 M1 accept

= 523488cm3 equivalent

Volume of wood = ( 523488 – 480000) M1

= 43488cm3 A1

(ii) Mass of box = 43488 x 0.6 M1

1000

= 26092.8
1000
= 26.1kg A1

(b) (i) No. of tins = 150/10 x 80/10 x 40/10 M1 or equivalent

= 240 A1

(ii) Total mass = 26.1 + 240 x 120 M1

1000
=54.9kg A1 or 5492.8g / 0.0549T
10
SECTION II

17. 9.00 am 10.30 am

A B
Ali 15km/h John
 25km/h

(a) (i) 15 x 1.5 = 22.5km

Distance apart = 40 – 22.5 = 17.5 M1
Relative speed 15 + 25 = 40km/h

t = 17.5 = 0.4375 hrs = 26.25 min M1A1

40
Distance = 15 x 1.9375 M1
=29.0625
= 29.06km A1

(ii) 10.30 am + 26.25 M1

= 10.56 am A1

(iii) 40 – 29.06 = 10.94km B1

(b) Time taken 10.94 = 0.9117hr M1

12

= 54.702
= 55 min
10.56 +10 min + 55min
= 12.01 pm A1
10
18. X -3 -1 1 4
-2x2 -18 -2 -2 -32
2x -6 -2 2 8
Y -17 3 7 -17
(b) (i)
B1B1

S1
P1
C1
Correct line
B1 drawn

M1

(ii) x=-1.5 L1
or 2.5 B1
( c ) (i) 7+ 2x B1
– 2x = 9 + 5x
– 2x2
y=-3x
-2

x= - 1.2 or 3.7
(ii) (0.5,7.5)

10

B2 for all  values correct

B1 for at least 3 
 ii) L(3, 18) T (7, 14) and B(15, 6)
7 3  4  B1
LT         
14  18    4 
15   3   12  B1
LB         
= 6  18    12 
 3x6   
3LT = LB B1
LT // LB point L is common
L, T and B are collinear B1
10
2
24. a) y = x + 3

x 1 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 60

.
y 4 5.25 7 9.25 12 15.3 19 23.3 27 33.3 39

b) A = h{y1 + y2 + ..... + yn}

= 1(5.25 + 9.25 + 15.25 + 23.25 + 33.25) M1
= 86.25 (86¼) A1
6

c) (x3 + 3)dx
1
6
= x3 + 3x
3
]1
M1
 63   13 
M1
 3  3 
1
= 90 - 3 /3
= 862/3 square units A1
2 1
d) 86 /3 - 86 /4 x 100 M1
802/3
5
= /12 x 100
M1
862/3
= 0.48%
A1

10
 3x1
23
a (i) E = ~
a + b~

(a + b)

(ii) AD = -a + ~
b

~b –~a

(b) OF in two ways.

OF = hOE
= h( a + )

1.

21. A1 (-4,6) B1 (-8,3) C1 (-4, 3)

A2 + = , A2 2 Marks correct
co-ordinates
B2 = + = , B2 (2,5)

C2 = + = , C2 2 marks

(6,5) 2 Marks
(a) Transformation is a
reflection
on the line y = 1
(b) Simple transformation is
rotation centre (2,0) through
± 1800

KINDLY SEE PAGE 5

10 marks
22 (a) (i) BAC = BCA = 450
ABC = 900 and  ABC is M1
h isosceles
DAC = 1800- (900 + 350)
2.80cm
= 180 – 125
= 55 M1
BAD = 45 + 55 = 1000 A1
5cm
(ii) Reflex BOD = 2 x 100 = M1
3.5cm
2000 A1
(a) Linear scale factor  Obtuse  BOD = 3600 – 2000
(L.S.F) =
1600 M1
=
(iii) BDG
ABGD is a cyclic quad. A1
BGD = 180 – 100 = 1800
 (b) ABE = CBF M1
Area scale factor (A.S.F) ( )2 M1
ABE = 450 (S in alt.
segment) A1
=
CBF = 45 (S in alternate
Volume scale factor (V.S.F) segment)
ABE = CBF
=
From similar triangles
=
5h = 5h + 20
h = 20cm
Length of larger cone
L2 = 252 + 3.52 = 625 + 12.25