THIRD TERM

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9. The age of Tunde and Ola are in the

Subject: MATHEMATICS DURATION ; 1Hrs 30moin Class: SS2.

1. A letter is chosen at random from the ratio 1 : 2. If the ratio of Ola’s age to
word “CONTEMPORARY”. What is the Musa’s age is 4:5, what is the ratio of
Tunde’s age to Musa’s age? (a) 1:4 (b)
probability that it is either in the word
1:5 (c) 2:5 (d) 5:2
“TEMPT” or in the word “POOR”?
5 3 7 1 11. Which of the following is not a measure of
a) b) c) d)
12 5 12 2 dispersion? (a) mode (b) mean deviation (c)

2.
range (d) standard deviation.
The class mean width of the class
12. The bearing of X from Y is 104o, what is the
intervals
bearing of Y from X? (a) 014 o (b) 076o (c)

3.
a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9 256o (d) 284o.
o
A bearing of 320 expressed as a
13. Express the true bearing of 210o as a
compass bearing is ____ (a) N50oW (b) compass bearing. (a) S30oW (b) S30oE (c)
o o o
N40 W (c) N50 E (d) N40 E S60oE (d) S60oW
4. The average age of a group of 25 girls is 14. A bird flies from point to a point B on
10years, if one girl, aged 12 years and 4 a bearing of 151o. Calculate the bearing of
A from B. (a) S61oW (b) N29oW (c) 209o
months joins the group, find, correct to
(d) None of the above
one decimal place, the new average age
of the group. (a) 10.1 years (b) 9.3 years 15. In the diagram below, O is the centre of the
(c) 8.7 years (d) 8.3 years. circle, <XOZ = 10Mo and <XWZ = Mo.

5. In what quadrat would you find angle

Calculate the value of M. (a) 30o (b) 36o (c)Y
40o (d) 72o.
270°? (a) first (b) second (c) third (d)

6. Convert the three figure bearing 153o at a

fourth X Z
0
0
(10m)
m0
point A to a specific compass bearing
with a direction A. N63oW (b) s63oW
(c) S27oW (d) S27oE W angles α and β are angles
16. Suppose the

7. In a school, four out of five students

tan ∝
in the second quadrant, will be
cos cos β
have calculators; if two students are (a) negative (b) positive (c) zero (d) can
picked at random, what is the probability not be determined
4 17. A bag contains 5 red and 4 blue identical
that only one has a calculator? a)
25 balls. If two balls are selected at random from
8 12 1
b) c) d) the bag, one after the other without
25 25 25
8. What is the formula for Variance
replacement, find the probability that the first is
red and the second is blue. (a) 2/9 (b) 5/18 (c)
20
____________________________ /81 (d) 5/9.
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 2yrs and 2 mnths, 1yr and 8mnths, 2yrs and
The table shows the age of students in a 9months (a) 3 yrs (b) 3yrs and 2mnths (c) 4
club. Use it to answer 18 and 19. yrs (d) 4yrs and 3mnths
Age Years 13 14 15 16 17 29. What is the angle formed by a radius of a
circle 7cm long and a tangent 56cm long whose
Frequency 10 24 8 5 3
point of tangency is same as the point of contact
of the radius and the circumference of the
18. How many students are in the club? (a) 50 circle? A. 156o B. 90o C.120o D. 75o
(b) 55 (c) 60 (d) 65.
19. Find the median age. (a) 13 (b) 14 (c) 15
(d) 16
A B
20. Point X and Y are 20 Km north and 9km
east of point O respectively, calculate, correct to
the nearest degree, the bearing of Y from X. (a) M N
D
114o (b) 154o (c) 204o (d) 336o.
Use the diagram above to answer questions
21. Find the mean of the whole numbers
30 to 34.
between 5 and 20 inclusive which are divisible
by 2 or 3. (a) 13.2 (b) 12.8 (c) 12.0 (d) 30. The line OD is a _____to the circle (a)
11.2. secant (b) tangent (c) radius (d) chord
22. Find the sum of the median and the range of 31. The point D is the circle is called
these numbers: 6, 2, 4, 3, 8, 4, 2. (a) 12 (b) ______(a) the mid point (b) centre (c)
10 (c) 8 (d) 6. perfection (d) point of tangency
23. Find the upper quartile of 2, 4, 5,7, 8, 9, 10.
32. The angle founded by line OD and DM
(a) 10 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 7.
is (a) an obtuse angle (b) acute angle (c)
24. The average number of goals scored by a zero degrees (d) 90 degrees
football team in 6 matches is 2.5. How many
more goals must the team score in the next 33. Line AB is a (a) tangent (b) chord (c)
match to bring the average to 3? (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) secant (d) diameter
6 (d) 7 34. Calculate the length of a chord AB of
25. Find the mean deviation of 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. a circle of radius which is 12cm away from
(a) 1.2 (b) 1.5 (c) 2.0 (d) 3.0 AB. (a) 5cm (b) 6cm (c) 12cm (d) 10cm
26. If tan tan θ=−1.1918, thenθ is most likely
in______ quadrant (a)1st or 3rd (b)2nd or 4th
(c)1st or 4th (d)2nd or 3rd 35. Find the value of θ between 0 o and 180 o for
which cos cos(20+ θ)=−0.1606 (a)
27. The tangent of which of the following 99.24 (b) 109.24 (c) 89.24 (d) 79.24 o
o o o

angles gives the same result as tan (-238 o ) a)

58 o (b) -122 o (c) 238 o (d) 302 o 36. Two fair die are thrown together once. Find
the probability of obtaining at most a sum of
11 13 15 17
eight (a) b) c) d)
28.Calculate the mean of the following ages of 18 18 18 18
5 children: 3yrs and 4 mnths, 5 yrs and 1 mnth,
2
37. What is the median height (in cm) of ten 44. Calculate the variance of 2,3,3,4,5,5,5,7,7
students having the following heights: 145, 163, and 9. (a) 2.2 (b) 3.4 (c) 4.0 (d) 4.2
159, 162, 167, 149, 150, 160, 170 and 155 (a)
149.5cm (b)154.5cm (c)159.5cm (d)164.5cm 45. A fair coin is tossed four times, what is the
probability of obtaining at least one head? (a) ½
38. The mean of 4, 8, 6, p and q is 6. Find the (b) ¼ (c) 13/16 (d) 15/16.
mean of p+1 and q-3 (a) 5
(b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8 46. Calculate the mean deviation of the data
1,3,5,7,9,11. (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) -2 (d) 3.
39. The line drawn from the center of a circle to
bisect a _____ is _______ to the ____ (a) 46. The average age of ten members of a
radius, opposite, arc (b) cyclic quadrilateral, committee is the same as it was four years ago
perpendicular, tangent (c)tangent, opposite, because an old member has been replaced by a
adius (d)chord, perpendicular, chord young member. Find how much younger is the
new member to the old member (a) 25 (b) 30 (c)
40. ∠ X is less than ∠ Y at the center O of the
35 (d) 40
circle of radii OA and OB joined by only an
arc. If ∠ X and ∠ Y are the only two angles at 47. The probabilities of three men A, B and C
the centre, then AYB is ____ (a) a major arc winning the first prize in a competition are 1/8,
1
(b)a minor arc (c) an isosceles triangle (d) an /6 and 1/10 respectively.
8
What is the probability
angle in a semi-circle that either B or C will win? (a) 2/15 (b) 1/5 (c)
4
/15 (d) 1/3.
41. In the diagram, YW is a tangent to 48.Obtain the range of the following numbers: -
U
the circle at X, /UV/V= /VX/ and 1.57, 2.66, 12.08, -3.45, 10.26 and -0.72 (a)
8.63 (b) 15.53 (c) -15.53 (d) -8.63.
<VXW = 50o. find the
49. A letter is chosen at random from the word
value of <UXY.
“WRESTLEMANIA”. What is the word that it
o
(a) 70o is in the word “MANTLE” or in the word
50
Y W (b) 80o (c) “WASTE”? (a) 4/5 (b) 3/5 (c) 2/5 (d) 1/5
X
105o (d)
110o. 50. A coin is weighted so that a head is twice
likely to appear as a tail. Find the probability of
a tail not appearing (a)1 (b) 2/3 (c) 1/3 (d) 1/2
42. Which of these angles has it cosecant and
cotangent function to be negative PART 2 (THEORY): ANSWER 4
A. 67O B. 178.65O C. 191.21O D. 354.34O QUESTIONS
43. Two bottles are drawn with replacement
from a crate containing 8 coke, 12 fanta and 4 1. An aeroplane leaves an airport A and
flies on a bearing 035o for 3/2 hours at
sprite bottles. What is the probability that the
600km/h to an airport B. It then flies on a
first is coke and the second is not coke? (a) 1/12 bearing 130o for 3/2 hours at 400km/h to
(b) 1/6 (c) 2/9 (d) 2/8. an airport C.
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 Calculate the 5. A bag contains 4 red balls, 5 blue balls
and 6 white balls. If two balls are picked
a) Distance from C to A at random, each without replacement:
b) Bearing of C from A. What is the probability that i) two white
balls and a red ball are picked?
ii) one colour each is picked?
2. Draw a histogram and a frequency
polygon of the frequency distribution 6. Mr. P speaks the truth 70% of the time. Mr.
shown below: Q speaks the truth 80% of the time. What is the
probability that both are contradicting each
Class 1-5 6-10 11- 16- 21- other?
15 20 25 b. If one number is chosen at random from
the first 1000 positive integers, what is the
Frequency 5 7 10 6 2 probability that the number chosen is: (i)
multiple of both 2 and 5? (ii)a multiple of 2 or
Find i) the modal class ii) the mode 5?
iii) the mean

2b. Using the formula Median

[ ]
N
−(Σ f ) L
2 where each item stand for
¿ L+ C,
f median
their usual meanings, estimate the median of the
table in question 2 above.

3. (a) Calculate other sides and angles of a

ΔABC given that
b=17.23 cm , c=10.86 cm and B=101 ° 15 ' .
b. State and prove the sine rule for acute
angle

4. In the
diagram, PQRST is a circle with centre
O. if PS is
A diameter,
RS//QT, /QR/ = /RS/ and <QTS = 52o, find:

Q (i) <SQT
S
(ii)
<PQT

o
O 52
P T