Artisan Certificate
Mathematics CAT
29th June 2022
1. i.)A concrete mix contains 8 parts of ballast, 4 parts of sand and 1 part of cement. Determine the
percentage of each constituent. (2marks)
ii.)¼ of Joseph’s books are the same in number as ¾ of John’s. If John has 60 books, how many has
Joseph? (2marks)
2. Solve the simultaneous equation (2marks)
2x+ 3y = 14 and 2x- y = 6
3. i.)The length and width of a rectangle are 7.5cm and 5.2cm respectively. Calculate its:
a.) Perimeter (1mark)
b.) Area in mm (1mark)
ii.)Determine the area of a circle whose circumference is 55cm. (2marks)
4. 6 men can dig a farm in 12 days. How many more men must be employed if the farm is to be dug in
8 days? (3marks)
5. Simplify (2marks)
a.) x+y – (3x-y) b.) 3a(a-5b) – a (a-10b)