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2122

Simplify 213\(_4\) x 23\(_4\)

  • A. 103114
  • B. 103214
  • C. 122314
  • D. 132114
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2123

Evaluate \(log_{\sqrt{2}}4 +l og_{\frac{1}{2}}16 – log_{4}32\)

  • A. -5.5
  • B. -2.5
  • C. 2.5
  • D. 5.5
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2124

Calculate the mean deviation of the set of numbers 7, 3, 14, 9, 7, and 8.

  • A. 13/6
  • B. 5/2
  • C. 7/6
  • D. 7/3
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2125

The mean of a set of six numbers is 60. If the mean of the first five is 50, find the sixth number in the set.

  • A. 105
  • B. 100
  • C. 95
  • D. 110
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2126

How many three-digit numbers can be formed from 32564 without repeating any of the digits?

  • A. 120
  • B. 10
  • C. 20
  • D. 60
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2127

The acres for rice, pineapple, cassava, cocoa, and palm oil in a certain district are given respectively as 2, 5, 3, 11, and 9. What is the angle sector for cassava in a pie chart?

  • A. 108ยฐ
  • B. 180ยฐ
  • C. 36ยฐ
  • D. 60ยฐ
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2128

The probability of a student passing any exam is 2/3. If the student takes three exams, what is the probability that he will not pass any of them?

  • A. 2/3
  • B. 4/9
  • C. 8/27
  • D. 1/27
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2129

The range of the data: k+2, k-3, k+4, k-2, k, k-5, k+3, k-1, and k+6 is

  • A. 10
  • B. 11
  • C. 6
  • D. 8
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2130

Find the mean of the data: 7, -3, 4, -2, 5, -9, 4, 8, -6, 12

  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 1
  • D. 2
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2131

The locus of a point P which is equidistant from two given points S and T is

  • A. the perpendicular bisector of ST
  • B. the angle bisector of PS and ST
  • C. a perpendicular to ST
  • D. a line parallel to ST
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2132

Find the value of a if the line 2y – ax + 4 = 0 is perpendicular to the line y + (x/4) – 7 = 0

  • A. -4
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. -8
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2133

A solid hemisphere has a radius of 7 cm. Find the total surface area.

  • A. 400 cm2
  • B. 462 cm2
  • C. 66 cm2
  • D. 308 cm2
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2134

A hunter 1.6 m tall, views a bird on top of a tree at an angle of 45ยฐ. if the distance between the hunter and the tree is 10.4 m, find the height of the tree.

  • A. 9.0 m
  • B. 12. 0 m
  • C. 8.8 m
  • D. 10.4 m
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2135

Find the coordinates of the mid-point of x and y intercepts of the line 2y = 4x – 8

  • A. (2, 0)
  • B. (1, -2)
  • C. (-1, -2)
  • D. (1, 2)
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2136

The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 20 right angles. How many sides does the polygon have?

  • A. 12
  • B. 20
  • C. 40
  • D. 10
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2137

A bucket is 12 cm in diameter at the top, 8 cm in diameter at the bottom and 4 cm deep. Calculate its volume.

  • A. 304ฯ€/3 cm3
  • B. 144ฯ€ cm3
  • C. 128ฯ€ cm3
  • D. 72ฯ€ cm3
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2138

Find the equation of the set of points which are equidistant from the parallel lines x = 1 and x = 7

  • A. y = 3
  • B. x = 3
  • C. x = 4
  • D. y = 4
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2139

If tan ฮธ = 4/3, calculate sin\(^2\) ฮธ – cos\(^2\) ฮธ.

  • A. 16/25
  • B. 24/25
  • C. 7/25
  • D. 9/25
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2140

A chord of a circle subtends an angle of 120ยฐ degrees at the centre of a circle of diameter 4โˆš3 cm. Calculate the area of the major sector.

  • A. 4ฯ€ cm2
  • B. 32 ฯ€ cm2
  • C. 16 ฯ€ cm2
  • D. 8 ฯ€ cm2
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2141

If x varies directly as โˆšn and x = 9 when n = 9, find x when n = (17/9)

  • A. 4
  • B. 27
  • C. โˆš3
  • D. โˆš17
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2142

The sum to infinity of the series: 1 + (1/3) + (1/9) + (1/27) + … is

  • A. 11/3
  • B. 10/3
  • C. 5/2
  • D. 3/2
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