Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
On her past five tests, Julie scored 100,90,67,89, and 78. What was the mean of her scores?
- A. 85.3
- B. 79.9
- C. 84.8
- D. 87.1
A cliff on the bank of a river is 300 metres high. if the angle of depression of a point on the opposite side of the river is 60° find the width of the river.
- A. 100m
- B. 75√3m
- C. 100√3m
- D. 200√3m
A force (10i + 4j)N acts on a body of mass 2kg which is at rest. Find the velocity after 3 seconds.
- A. \((\frac{5i}{3} + \frac{2j}{3})ms^{-1}\)
- B. \((\frac{10i}{3} + \frac{4j}{3})ms^{-1}\)
- C. \((5i + 2j)ms^{-1}\)
- D. \((15i + 6j)ms^{-1}\)
A piece of cloth was measured as 6.10m. If the actual length of the cloth is 6.35, find the percentage error, correct to 2 decimal places
- A. 3.05%
- B. 3.95%
- C. 15.00%
- D. 25.00%
Find all values of x satisfying the inequality -11 ≤ 4 - 3x ≤ 28
- A. -5 ≤ x v 8
- B. 5 ≤ x ≤ 8
- C. -8 ≤ x ≤ 5
- D. -5< x ≤ 8
Simplify \(\frac{1 + \sqrt{8}}{3 - \sqrt{2}}\).
- A. \(7 + \sqrt{2}\)
- B. \(7 + 7\sqrt{2}\)
- C. \(1 - 7\sqrt{2}\)
- D. \(1 + \sqrt{2}\)
Two forces 10N and 15N act on an object at an angle of 120° to each other. Find the magnitude of the resultant.
- A. \(5\sqrt{5}N\)
- B. \(5\sqrt{7}N\)
- C. \(7\sqrt{5}N\)
- D. \(7\sqrt{7}N\)
The nth term of a sequence is Tn = 5 + (n - 1)2. Evaluate T4 - T6
- A. 30
- B. 16
- C. -16
- D. -30
Simplify \(\sqrt{27}\) + \(\frac{3}{\sqrt{3}}\)
- A. 4\(\sqrt{3}\)
- B. \(\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}\)
- C. 3\(\sqrt{3}\)
- D. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
Calculate the area of an equilateral triangle of side 8cm
- A. 8√3
- B. 16
- C. 4√3
- D. 16√3

