The figure below shows two circles.
Find the value of x if the difference of their areas is given by 20 cm2 (3 mks)
Use trigonometric identities to show that (2 mks)
A school buys a lawn mower at Kshs. 48,000. The lawn mower depreciates in value at a rate of 15% per annum for the first year. Thereafter, the rate of depreciation annually is 10% for the subsequent years. Find the time it will take its value to be half the buying price. (3 mks)
The mass (M ) of a cylinder varies jointly as the square of the radius (r ) and inversely as the square root of the height (h ). If the radius is reduced by 25% and the height increased by 21%, calculate the percentage change in the mass of the cylinder. (3mks)
The table below represents a relationship between two variables Q and R , connected by the equation Q = kR +c where k and c are constants.
R |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Q |
6.2 |
5.6 |
4.8 |
4.0 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
(a) On the grid provided, draw the line of best fit for the data. (3 marks)
(b) Use the graph in (a) above to find the value of c (1 mark)
Make t the subject of the formula (3 marks)
The figure below shows a circle with segments cut off by a triangle whose longest side XY is the largest possible chord of the circle. XY = 14 cm and XZ = YZ
Calculate the area of the shaded part, correct to 2 decimal places. Use (3 marks)
Find the constant term in the expansion of the binomial (2 mks)
The position vectors of three points P, Q, and R are such that p = 2i +3j + 4k , q = -i - 2j + k and r = 5i + 8j + 7k. Show that the points P , Q and R lie on a straight line. (3 mks)
(a) Draw triangle PQR whose vertices are P (1, 1), Q (-3, 2) and R (0, 3) on the grid provided. (1mk)
(b) Find and draw the image of PQR under the transformation whose matrix is and label the image P¹Q¹R¹. (3mks)
(c) P¹Q¹R¹ is then transformed into P¹¹Q¹¹R¹¹ by the transformation with the matrix . Find the co-ordinates of P¹¹Q¹¹R¹¹ and draw P¹¹Q¹¹R¹¹. (3mks)
(d) Describe fully the single transformation which maps PQR onto P¹¹Q¹¹R¹¹ Find the matrix of this transformation. (3mks)