TANZANIA PARENTS ASSOCITAION (TAPA)

KASULU SECONDARY SCHOOL P.O.BOX 46, KASULU

FORM FIVE MID-TERM EXAMINATION
ADVANCED MATHEMATICS PAPER 1
TUESDAY, 24th .03.2015

TIME: 2.30 HOURS

INSTRUCTION
1. This paper consists TEN (10) questions only.
2. Answer all questions clearly in the answer sheets provided.
3. Spent at most 15 minutes to every question attempted.

4. Scientific calculator or mathematical tables are allowed in the examination room.

5. Write your registered name on every answer sheet used
6. Whenever necessary use

= 3.14.

2. a) Using basic properties of set operations, show that (A U B) A =

b) Use Venn diagram to verify that (A B) U (A U B ) = A U B

3. a) Given that a = 2RsinA; b = 2 RsinB; c = 2RsinC, prove that in any triangle ABC

b) Solve triangle XYZ given X =90, Y =2317 and YZ =20.0 mm. Determine also its area.

5.

a)Find the area of parallelogram whose vertices are A(3,4), B(0,4), C(-2,-2), and D(-3,2).
b) Find the angle between the lines intersecting at a certain point P whose equations
are given by
L1: 3x + 4y -5 = 0 and L2: 4x 3y + 2 = 0.

6. The tensile strength in mega Pascals for 15 samples of tin were determined and found to
be:
34.61, 34.57, 34.40, 34.63, 34.63, 34.51, 34.49, 34.61, 34.52, 34.55, 34.58, 34.53, 34.44, 34.48, 34.40
Calculate the mean, variance and standard deviation from the mean for these 15 values, correct to 4 significant
figures.

Advance mathemtics Mid-term examination

Mr. Kibbi K.K

7. Show that the following argument is valid;

If I study hard, then I will not fail Mathematics.
If I do not play truant, then I will study.
But I fail Mathematics. Therefore, I played truant.

8. a) Express in polar co-ordinates the position (4, 3).

b) Determine the angle, in degrees and minutes, subtended at the centre of a circle of diameter 42mm
by an arc of length 36 mm. Calculate also the area of the minor sector formed.
9. a) Find the point that divides the line of segment internally and whose end coordinates are P(8,9) and
Q(-7,4) in the ratio 3:5.

10. a) Make the truth table for the contrapositive of the statement P Q
b) Write down the statement corresponding to the following electrical network.

ALL THE BEST WISHES

BY MR. KIBBI K.K

TANZANIA PARENTS ASSOCITAION (TAPA)

Advance mathemtics Mid-term examination

Mr. Kibbi K.K

KASULU SECONDARY SCHOOL P.O.BOX 46, KASULU

FORM FIVE MID-TERM EXAMINATION
ADVANCED MATHEMATICS PAPER 2
TUESDAY, 26th .03.2015

TIME: 2.30 HOURS

INSTRUCTION
1.

This paper consists only TEN (10) questions.

2.

Answer all questions clearly in the answer sheets provided.

3.

Spent at most 15 minutes to every question attempted.

4.

Scientific calculator or mathematical tables are allowed in the examination room.

5.

Any cheating in the examination room will not be tolerated

6.

Whenever necessary use

= 3.14.

1.a) The product of sets A and B is defined by M x N = {(a,b): mM and n N}. Find M x N when M = {x, 3, z}
and N= {s, t, y.}.
b) If A, B and C are any three sets, prove that their union is associative such that (A B) C =A (B C)
2. a) If x and y are two distinct values of when 0 0 900 satisfy the equation, 3sin2 + 6sin2 4 = 0.
Find the exactly value of tan(x + y).

3.

Find the equations of the lines with equation 2x2 + 5xy - 12y2 = 0 intersect at point P ( x, y ) and then find

the angle between them.

4.The weights in kilogram of a sample of 700 males of a certain minor settlement are given in the table below.

Weight

62

63

64

66

67

Frequency

25

35

52

5
8

12

13

9
6

0
4

1
3

2
1

Calculate;
i.
ii.

The mean weight of the males

The standard deviation of the weights to two decimal places.

b) Using the principle of mathematical induction prove that 3 2n+2 8n -9 is divisible by 8.

Advance mathemtics Mid-term examination

Mr. Kibbi K.K

6. a) If f(x) = x2 + 2x +2, find the two functions g(x) for which (fog)(x) = x2 4x + 5.

7. i) If g is a positive integer show that the sum of the series g + (3+g) + (6+g) +4g is five times the sum
of the series 1 + 2 +3 +4 + + g.
ii) Calculate the distance from point A(2, -3) to the line x- 2y 4 =0.
8. a) Prove the following argument by using the law of algebra of propositions p q, q | r
b) A sentence is formed from the statements A, B, and C. Write M in the most simplified form and use it to
draw an electric circuit which will allow current to flow when M is true.
A
T
T
T
T
F
F
F
F

B
T
T
F
F
T
T
F
F

C
T
F
T
F
T
F
T
F

M
T
T
T
T
T
F
F
F

9. a) Solve the triangle PQR and find its area given that QR=36.5 cm, PR= 29.6cm and Q=36.

b) Two aircraft leave an airfield at the same time. One travels due north at an average speed of 300 km/h and
the other due west at an average speed of 220 km/h. Calculate their distance apart after 4 hours.
10. The line 3x -4y +8 =0 meets the y axis at the point A, and the point C has the coordinates (2, 1). The line
through C perpendicular to the line 3x -4y +8 =0 meets it at B. Calculate the area of triangle ABC.

Best Wishes
By Mr. Kibbi K.K.

Advance mathemtics Mid-term examination

Mr. Kibbi K.K

Advance mathemtics Mid-term examination

Mr. Kibbi K.K