Class: SS2 General Maths Duration: 2Hours

Section A: Objectives

1. Convert the decimal number 89 to binary number

a. 101101 b. 111001 c.1001001 d. 1011001
2. In what base is the addition 465+24+225=1050?
a. Ten b. Nine c. Eight d. Seven
3. If 23 y =1111two, find the value of y
a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 7
4. If (0.25)b=32, find the value of b
−5 −3 3 5
a. b. c. d.
2 2 2 2
5. Simplify ¿ ¿
3 9 3 1
a. b. c. d.
4 16 8 4
6. Given that log x 64=3 , x| log 2 8
a. 6 b. 9 c. 12 d. 24
7. Express 0.00798516 correct to three significant figures
a. 0.0109 b. 0.0800 c. 0.00799 d. 0.008
8. If Q=(all perfect squares less than 30) and P=(all odd numbers from 1 to 10). Find Q ∩ P
a. (1,4,9,16,25) b. (1,3,4,5,7,9,16,25) c. (1,3,5,7,9) d. (1,9)
9. Using venn diagram below, find n ( X ∩Y )

a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 6
10. The distance d through which stone falls from rest varies directly as the square of the time t
taken. If the stone falls 45cm in 3 seconds, how far will it fall in 6 seconds?
1 3
a. 22 km b. 33 km c. 30km d. 45km
2 4

11. Make m the subject of the relation. k =

y +k
2
y +k
2
√
m− y
m+1
y−k
2
y +k
2
b. m= 2 b. m= 2 c. m= 2 d. m= 2
1+k 1−k 1+k 1−k
12. If x=3 and y=-1, evaluate 2( x 2− y 3 ¿
a. 24 b. 22 c. 20 d. 16
2
13. If (x+2) is a factor of x + px−10, find the value of p
 a. 3 b. -3 c. 7 d. -7
14. Three exterior angles of a polygon are 300 , 40 0∧600 . Find the remaining exterior angles are 46 0
each, name the polygon
a. Decagon b. nonagon c. octagon d. hexagon
0
15. Each interior angle of a polygon is 162 . How many sides has the polygon
a. 30 b. 24 c. 18 d.20
16. The height of an equilateral triangle is 10√ 3cm, calculate it perimeter
a. 20cm b. 60cm. c. 40cm d. 30cm
17. Approximate 0.0033780 to 3 significant figures
a. 338 b. 0.338 c. 0.003 d. 0.003
18. A sales boy gave a change of N68 instead of N72. Calculate his percentage error
5 15
a. 4% b. 5 % c. . 5 % d. 7 %
9 17
19. A house bought for N100,000 was later auctioned for N80,000. Find the loss percent.
a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50%
th
20. Find the 7 term of the sequence: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26…….
a. 37 b. 48 c. 50 d. 63
21. If 6, P and 14 are consecutive terms in an arithmetic progression (AP), find the value of P
a. 9 b. 10 c. 6 d. 8
22. Solve 6(x-4)+3(x+7)=3
3 2 1 1
a. b. c. d.
2 3 2 3
y
23. Solve the equations 4x-y=7 and 3x-2y=5 , evaluate −3
2
a. -1 b. 1 c. 3 d. 4
24. In triangle XYZ, XY=10cm, YZ=9cm and XZ=7cm. if angle XYZ=∝, find the value of cos ∝
11 17 5 7
a. b. c. d.
15 35 21 32
25. Evaluate 2637 +1357 leaving your answer in base 7
a. 431 b. 330 c. 341 d. 321
26. Find the least value of x which satisfies the equation 4x=7(mod9)
a. 7 b. 6 c. 5 d. 4
1
∧−1
27. Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 2
3
2 2
a. 3 x + x +1=0 b. 6 x −x−1=0 c. 3 x 2+ x −1=0 d. 6 x 2−x−1=0
28. If x=3 and y= -1, evaluate 2( x 2− y 3)
a. 24 b. 22 c. 20 d. 16
29. The first term of a Geometric Progression (GP) is 3 and the 5th term is 48. Find the common ratio
a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 16
 1 2
30. Solve ( 5−3 x ) < ( 3−7 x )
3 5
7 7 7 −7
a. x < b. x > c. x−¿ d. x >
22 22 22 22

Section B: Theory

Answer any Four (4) Questions

1. A.Without using mathematical tables or calculator, simplify 3

4
9 ( 1 3
)
÷ 5 −2 +5
3 4
9
10
1 2
2. A. Solve Solve ( 5−3 x ) < ( 3−7 x )
3 5
x+1 1
b. if x is negative, what is the range of value of within which > ?
3 x−3
3. The product of two consecutive positive odd numbers is 195, find the numbers
4. A chord is 10cm from the center of a circle 0f radius 12cm, calculate the length of the
chord.
5. Solve the equations
q p 1
− =
2 3 6
p q
− =5
2 6
2 a+11
6. A. For what value(s) of a is the expression 2 undefined?
a +a−20
B. for what value(s) is the expression zero?

SS1 Further Mathematics

Instruction: Answer any four (4) Questions
Duration: 2 Hours

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1. A. Simplify + √ 108+ √ 432 , leaving your answer in the forma √ b , where a and b are
√75
positive integers.
c. Solve the equation 51−2 x =0.2
1 2x
2. A. given that 2−3 x =2 , find x
16
b. Solve the equation
2x
2 −5 (2¿¿ x)+ 4=0 ¿
 2
(3.68) × 6.705
3. Use logarithm table to evaluate
√ 0.3581
x+1 3 x−1
4. A. Solve 4 =2
log √ 32
c. Simplify without using tables
log 8
1
log 3 27−log 4
64
5. Evaluate
1
log 3
81