Answer all questions
1.a. At a football match one day, there were 250 more men than women. The number of children was
twice the number of women, and the number of men was twice the number of women and children
combined. How many people were at the match?
b. Find the truth set of the inequalities and illustrate your answer on a number line.
i. 7( x+2)<5(x +2)
1 4 1
ii. ( 5 x−2 ) > ( 7 x−4 )−
3 9 3
2. a. Let Set A={multiples of 3 from 1 to 30} and Set B={multiples of 4 from 1 to 30}
(a) List the members of sets A and B.
(b) Find:
(i) A∩B
(ii) A∪B
(iii) The number of elements in A∩B
3. a. Express the following numbers as a product of their prime factors. 180, 60, 6160, and 81.
b. Simplify the following expressions.
i. a+ 3 ab+6+7 a−2 ab−1
ii. 3 x 2−6 x 2 y −3 y 2+ 4 x 2−8 xy +2 y 2
5 3
30 x y
iii. . 3 2
−5 x y
4. a. simplify 18 ÷ ( 3+3 ) ×23−4
b. Kofi and Kojo were given GH₵380.00 to share. Kojo had GH₵75.00 more than Kofi. If Kofi’s share is
y, find an expression for Kojo’s share.
c. The product of a number and 3, increased by 10 less the quotient of a number and 4, plus 2.
Objectives
1. A relation is given by 6 d −4=8−2 y , make
y the subject.
A. y=6−3 d B. y=12−6 d C. y=3 d+ 6
A. V =6 B. V =7 C. V =8 D. V =9
D. y=6 d+ 12
10. A marathon runner covers a distance of
2. Given that f = [ ]
−4
14
and k =
−2
5 [ ]
, find 35.668km each day. Find the total distance the
runner will cover in 40 days, correct your
f −2 k . answer to the nearest 2 significant figures.
A. [ 04 ] [ 40 ] [−29 ] [−9
B. C.
−2 ]
D.
A. 1300 B. 1310 C. 1400 D. 1410
11. The point S(-5,-1) and T(-2,3) are in a plane,
3. What is the value of nine in the number find the length of ST .
745.891?
A. 4 units B. 5 units C. 6 units D. 8 units
A. Ninety B. Nine hundred C. Nine tenth D.
12. The equation for the statement “ten
Nine hundredth
subtracted from quarter a number f is thirteen” is
4. The age (in years) of 6 friends is 9, 12. m. 8,
1 1
7,9. If the mean age of the friends is 9 years. A. f −10=13 B. 10− f =13 C.
Find the value of m. 4 3
1 1
A. m=9 years B. m=10 years C. 10− f =13 D. f −10=13
4 3
m=11 years D. m=12 years
4
5. Find the least number that must be added to 13. Write down 3 fractions equivalent to ,
7
145 to make it divisible by 8.
8 12 16 6 8 12
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 A. , , B. , , C.
14 18 24 12 14 18
6. Find the value of 7 4−22+310 8 12 16 12 16 20
, , D. , ,
14 21 28 18 28 35
A. 2379 B. 2380 C. 2381 D. 2382
14. An ethnic group organizes a communal
7. Evaluate (−2.5 ×12 ) + ( 6 × 3.5 ) labour on Fridays. Which day will it be after 875
days?
A. -10 B. -9 C. -8 D. -7
A. Thursday B. Friday C. Tuesday D.
8. What is the gradient of a line with equation
Saturday
3 y−2 x−13=0?
15. If 4 : ( z+5 )=8 :18 , find the value of z.
−2 −2 2 2
A. B. C. D.
3 13 13 3 A. z=2 B. z=3 C. z=4 D. z=5
9. In the diagram below, <AHC and <BHC are 16. If two dice are thrown in the air, what is the
supplementary. Find the value of v. probability of getting a sum of 3?
1 2 1 1 4
5 ×7 ×7
2 2
A. B. C. D. 26. Evaluate
6 15 18 24 3
5 ×5 × 7
2
3 A. 14 B. 28 C. 49 D. 70
17. Given that 1 kilometer = mile, what is 360
5
miles in kilometers? 27. Which of the following angles can’t be
constructed using a ruler and a compass only?
A. 450 km B. 540 km C. 600 km D. 720 km
A. 135 ° B. 120 ° C. 70 ° D. 75 °
18. Simplify ×(
15 14 3 1
÷ −
7 15 3 3 ) The graph below shows the distance travel of a
car. Use it to answer question 28-30.
2 3 1 3
A. 1 B. 1 C. 2 D. 2
3 4 4 5
19. A regular polygon has each of the exterior
angles as 45 ° . How many sides has the
polygon?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9
20. What is the square root of 225?
A. 5 B. 15 C. 25 D. 35
21. If x, y and z are the lengths of three sides of 28. Find the distance the car covered from
a triangle, then Accra to Tarkwa?
A. x− y > z B. x + y > z C. x− y =z D.
A. 6 km B. 10 km C. 12 km D. 14 km
x + y=z
22. Which ordered pair is a solution to the 29. Calculate the speed of the car for the
equation y=−3 x +7 ? return journey.
A. (-1, -7) B. (0, 5) C. (1, 7) D. (2, 1) A. 8 km/hr B. 10 km/hr C. 12 km/hr D.
23.Yaw earned GHC25.00 for an hour as a 14 km/hr
factory worker. How much did he car for a week
if each day he worked for 8 hours? 30. How many minutes did the car take
when it stopped before moving again?
А. GH₵1,400.00 В. GH₵800.00 C.
GH₵400.00 D. GH₵200.00 A. 10 minutes B. 20 minutes C. 30
24. Simplify √ 18 to the simplest radical form. minutes D. 40 minutes
A. √ 3 B. √ 2 C. 2 √ 3 D. 3 √ 2 31. Silas and Cephas shared an amount of
money in a ratio 2:7. If Cephas had
25. Cement and sand were mixed in the ratio 5: GH₵180.00 more than Silas, how much did
7. How many kilograms of cement was they share?
contained in the 144kg of the mixture.
A. 12kg В. 30 kg С. 48kg D. 60kg A. GH₵324.00 B. GH₵364.00 C.
GH₵412.00 D. GH₵448.00
32. A circular field has an area of 616 m2. Find
[
the circumference of the field. take π =
22
7 ]
A. 44 m B. 66 m C. 88 m D. 99 m
33. Simplify 7 a−13 b2−9 a+10 b2 .
A. 3 b2 −a B. −3 b2 −a C. −4 a2−b2 D.
2
4 a −2 b
34. A marketer receives 25% commission on
sales he makes monthly. What is her average
monthly commission if he makes an annual sale
of GH₵228,060.00?
A. GH₵2,821.00 B. GH₵4751.25 C.
GH₵6,140.00 D. GH₵8060.25
35. If x → 5 x−2, Find the domain with image
of 13?
A. 3 B. 2 C. -2 D. -3
36. The domain of the ordered set of
observations is 4, 5, 2a, (4a+6), 8 and 10 in
ascending order is 9. Find the value of a.
A. a=1 B. a=2 C. a=3 D. a=4
( )
−1
8 3 3 2
37. Simplify A. B. 1 C.
27 2 3
1
D.
2
38. If u=9, what type of angle is (8 u+10)° ?
A. Obtuse angle B. Acute angle C. Straight
angle D. Right angle
39. Which of the following is not a
quadrilateral?
A. Parallelogram B. Cone C. Rectangle D.
Rhombus
40. Given that set M=
{ prime numbers less than 10 }. Find the number
of subsets of set M.
A. 8 B. 12 C. 16 D. 20