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The document is a Mathematics examination for SS 1 students for the 2024/2025 academic session. It consists of multiple-choice questions and theory questions covering topics such as indices, standard form, algebraic expressions, and conversions between number bases. The exam assesses students' understanding and application of mathematical concepts through various problem-solving scenarios.

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First Term Mth

The document is a Mathematics examination for SS 1 students for the 2024/2025 academic session. It consists of multiple-choice questions and theory questions covering topics such as indices, standard form, algebraic expressions, and conversions between number bases. The exam assesses students' understanding and application of mathematical concepts through various problem-solving scenarios.

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First Term Examination (2024/2025 Academic Session)

Subject: Mathematics

Class: SS 1

27
1. What is the product of and 3− 3
5
1 2
(a) 9 (b) (c) (d) 32
5 3
2. Simplify m8 ×m5
(a) m13 (b) m3 (c) m8 (d) m5
3. (1 – 4) – 2 is equal to:
3 1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 6 9 4
4. The value of 10 ÷ 10 is ____
5 4

(a) 101 (b) 105 (c) 109 (d) 104


5. Which of the following is not true according to indices;
−a 1
(a) X0 = 1 (b) Xa ÷ Xb = Xa+b (c) Xa ÷ Xb=Xa+b (d) X = a
X
6. Express 0.00067 in standard form.
(a) 67 × 102 (b) 6.7 × 10-4 (c) 6.7 × 104 (d) 6.3 × 10-5
7. 190000 in standard form is:
(a) 1.9 × 104 (b) 1.9 × 106 (c) 1.9 × 105
(d) 1.9 ×10 3

8. Solve 5x=25, X is equal to ___


(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
9. Rewrite a-2
1 1 1 1
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
a a a a

()
−2
1
10. Simplify
9
1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) 27 (d)
27 9 11
11. Convert 15 base ten to base two.
(a) 1111two (b) 1011two (c) 1001two (d) 10101two
12. Expand (5x-2)(x+4)
(a) 5x +4x-23
2
(b) 3 x2 + 2x – 5 (c) 5 x2 +18x-8 (d) 2 x2 + x – 11
13. Solve 4x=2x+20
(a) 10 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 40
14. Simplify 3 x 4 x 2
3 0 3
(a) 219 (b) 216 (c) 270 (d) 289

15. Expand(2x–1) (x–3). (A) 2x2–7x+3 (B) 2x2+7x+3 (C) 2x2–7x –3 (D)
2x2+7x –3

16. a 2 −5=20 . find a (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 6

17. y varies directly as x and y =32 when x =4. Find the constant of variation
(a) 8(b) 36(c) 28 (d)128

2 x −1 x
18. x= − x= =0 find x (a) 3 (b) -3 (c) 4 (d) -4
7 3

19. Simplify ∛ 27 a −6 A. 3a B. 3a2 C. 3a-2 D. 9a-2

20. Expand 2x( 2x+1) (a) 2x+2 (b) 2x2+2 (c) 2x+1 (d) none

SECTION B: THEORY

1. Expand (a) (x-3) (x+8) (b) simplify (y-z)2 -2yz


2. Simplify the following:
(a) factorise 15a3b4-6a2b5c2 (b) factorize 8p-20q
3. Convert the following base ten number to base five
(a) 256ten (b) 733ten
4. Convert the following to base ten
(a) 1122three (b) 1023four
5. Add 10102 and 11002 (b) 111010/102 (leave your answer in binary)
6. (a) y varies jointly as x and z. x=2 and z=3, y=30. find the equation
connecting the relationship xyz
(b)If y varies directly as x, and y =24, when x=6 find the value of y
when x=8

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