PRESIDENTS OFFICE [REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT DAR ES SALAAM CITY SECONDARY SCHOOLS EXAMINATION ASSESSMENT FORM FOUR PRE - MOCK EXAMINATIONS oat BASIC MATHEMATICS (Por Both School and Private Candidates) Instructions 1. This paper consists of sections A and B with a total of fourteen (14) questions. 2, Answer all the questions in section A and B. 3, Each question in section A carries slx (6) marks while each question in section B carries ten (10) marks, 4, All working and answers for each section must be shown clearly. ‘5. Non ~ programmable calculators, NECTA mathematical tables and graph papers may be used. 6, All communication devices, programmable calculators and any ‘unauthorized materials are aot allowed in the examination room. 7. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet (5).SECTION A (60 Marice) ‘Answer all questions in this gection 1. (a) Braluate the value of (3/4~ 4) x 13/44 + Mg + 1196 (b) Express the following recurring decimal number a8 a rational number oss? 2. (a) Rationalize the denominator of = (8 6) Salve the equation (14) = 240° x = (6) Solve the equation 2log 64 +logay = 8 3. (a) Given U= (x1 5 20), Find the following subsét of u () Asfecxisamulipleof3) fi (AUB) Bs fexisamuipleors) (b) IFA = :80. + = = = SECTION B (40 Marks) Answer all questions in this section 11, (a) Carefully study the frequency distribution table which shows the ‘marks of 40 studen's in a mathematics examination, [Marks —[ 45:49" [ 50-54 [55-59 [60-68 [ 65-09 [70-74 75-79 [BOe [85-80 ‘Number of ale” | ola| Metal Mow anal sails Students Calculate () The mean using assumed mean 62 (i) Estimate the mode from histogram (b) Find the length cf the tangent AP in the figure below, given that 0 is the centre ofthe circle, r= Sem and PC = 8m. = Paget12, (a) The following diagram shows a rectangular block. AG = 12cm, AB-Sem ‘and BC = 6cm. Calculate (Length or ac: (i) Angle oe {0A boat sails from point A(10"N, 18°B) and BU10"N,92°W). Ifthe radius of the earth is 64004, Find the distance from point A and B in Jelometér (Take w= 22/,) 13. (a) Solve the following system of simultaneous equation by using matrix ‘method. art ay=40 x= 35-3y (b) Find the image of B (-4,-1) after a reflection in the line x= 0 (Using matrix) 14, (a) A baker bakes bread and cakes. He has 150 unit ofA, 90 units of B ‘and 150 units of C. One bread requires 1 unit of A, 1 unit of B and 2 units Of C, One-cake requires 5 units ofA, 2 units of B and 1 unit of C. Find his maximum income if a bread sells for Tshs. 350/= and a cake sells for ‘Tehs. 500/= (0) Given that x)= x ~ 1] for -5 sx > 5 {i Draw the graph of fz) {i) State the range off) me Page