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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE,REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL


GOVERNMENT

FORM SIX SPECIAL SCHOOL JOINTS EXAMINATION


142/1 ADVANCED MATHEMATICS 1
Time:3:00 HRS Wednesday 19-Feb-2020 AM

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. This paper consists of ten (10) compulsory questions.


2. Write your working and answers clearly on your answer booklet(s) given.
3. Mathematical tables, slides rulers, non programmable calculator and graph papers may be
used.
4. Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.
5. Do all your rough work at the back of your answer booklet(s), then cross it through.
6. Remember to write your examination number on every page of your answer booklet(s)
given.
1. Use a non -programmable scientific calculator to evaluate

(a) (i) .∫ ( ) Correct to four decimal places.

correct to four significant figures.

( ) √
(ii) ( ) ( )

(b)By using statistical function of your non- programmable calculator, find the value of:

(i) mean (ii) variance (iii) standard deviation for the distribution below.

Class 1.10- 1.29 1.30- 1.50-1.69 1.70-1.89 1.90- 2.10-2.29 2.30-2.49


interval 1.49 2.09
frequency 7 24 33 32 14 1 1

2. (a) Express in logarithmic form.


(b) Solve the simultaneous equations {
giving your answer in logarithmic form.
(c) Evaluate (i) ∫ (ii) ∫
3. (a) Write down 7 possible steps to be under taken when solving linear.
(b) A farmer has two god owns A and B which have maize storage capacities of 100 tons
and 200 tons respectively. This god owns supply to three customers is C1, C2 and C3
whose requirements are 60 tons, 50tons and 40 tons respectively. The costs of
transportation per each customer are given below
TO/FROM C1 C2 C3
A 6000 3000 2500
B 4000 2000 3000
(a) How should the supply be made to minimize cost of transportation?
(b) Evaluate the minimum cost of each supply.
(c) What is the overall minimum cost?
∑( )
4. a) Prove that variance ∑( ) ( )
b) The mean and standard deviation of 20 observations are found to be 10 and 20
respectively. On checking it was found that an observation 8 was incorrect. Calculate the
correct mean and standard deviation in each of the following cases;
(i) If the wrong item is omitted.
(ii) If it is replaced by 12.

c) The table below shows the height of 100 students

Height in cm 150 155 160 165 165 170 170 175


No.of students 15 17 15

Find the values of and given that percentile is and

semi-interquartile range is

5. (a) Using laws of proposition of sets, simplify the following


(i) [A (B A)] [A (B A)]
(ii) (X Y) (X ) (X ) ( )

(b) Given that, n( ) , n( ) , n( ) and n( ) . Find

(i) n( ) (ii) n( )

(c) Of 260 animals in Mikumi National park, 50 animals eat all types of food in The

National park i.e. grass, meat and bones. 60 animals eat grass and meat Only, 20

animals eat grass and bones only and 40 animals eat meat and Bones only. The

number of animals eating one type of food only is divided equally between the three

types of food. Find the number of animals eating grass only.

6. (a) If ( ) { and ( ) {

Find ( ) ( )

(b) Find the relation connecting constants a, b and c if one root of the equation ax2 + bx +
c = 0 is three times the other.

(c) The function f: x ⁄ + b is such that f( ) = 2 and f (-1) = -1; (i) find The value of
a and b (ii) sketch the graph of f( ).

7. .(a) i) Show that the Newton – Rap son formula for the function f( ) = ⁄ - A, where A is a
non – ero constant is given by Xn + 1 = ( )Xn
ii) Taking 𝜜 = 0.143 and x1 = 7, use the formula to calculate and correct to
four decimal places

(b) Construct the table for ( ) √ and use it to

(i) Approximate the definite integral ∫ √ dx using both the trapezium rule and the
Simpson’s rule. using 5 ordinates.

(ii) Using the substitution x = evaluate the integral exactly.

8. (a) Find the equation of the circle which intersects the circle

Orthogonally and its Centre


lies on the

(b) Determine the ratio which gives the points * + as an interval divider of a line segment
joining the points (4,3) and(8,10).

(c) Show that the line joining the points (2,-3) and (-5,1) is parallel to the line joining
the points ( ) and ( ) andperpendicular to the linen joining points( ) and ).

9. (a) Find the ∫ dx and hence use it to evaluate ∫ dx.

(b) The area lying in the first quadrant and bounded by the circle and the lines
and is rotated through 180 . Find the volume generated.

(c) By making substitution x = +b

Prove that ∫ = ( )
√( )( )

10. (a) Given ( ) ( ),find ( ).

(b) Differentiate ( ) by first principle.

(c) Deduce the equation of the tangent to the curve passing through
the point (1,-2)

(d) Use the Taylo’s theorem to obtain the series expansion for ( ) up to the term
including that in . Hence obtain the value of giving your answer correct to 5
decimal places.
…………………………………………………….END……………………………………………..

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