SECTION A ( 60 MARKS)

1. Add: 149 + 31

2. Simplify: 4m – 3m + m.

3. Write XCIX in Hindu Arabic numerals.

4. Write 88018 in words.

5. Express 0.7 as a fraction.

1 1 1
6. Find the next number in the sequence , , _______________
3 6 12

7. Simplify: +6 - -4.

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8. The base area of a cube is 36cm2. Calculate the volume of the cube.

9. Round off 13961 to the nearest thousands.

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10. Workout : 
9 3

11. Given that set A = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} and Set B ={2, 3, 5, 7} find n(A  B).

12. Work out: 110two + 11two

13. A die is tossed once. What is the probability that a number greater than 3 will
appear on top?

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14. What integers are represented by letters c and d on the number line below?

c……………………………………………………………
d……………………………………………………………

15. Find the value of x in the figure below.

1300

16. Solve: 3 – n= 2n

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17. If the circumference of a circle is 22cm, find its radius. (Take = )
7

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18. Mary has a bundle of five thousand shilling notes numbered consecutively form
AB534201 to AB534300. How much money does she have?

19. In the triangle ABC, find the length BC.

C

6cm

A B
8cm

20. The exterior angle of a regular polygon is 600 more than the interior angle. Find
the exterior angle.

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 SECTION B.
21. In a class of 40 pupils, 17 like English (E) only 9 like Science(S) only, 8 + y like
both English and Science and y do not like any of the two subjects.
(a) Complete the Venn diagram. (3 mks)
=40
E S

……… 8 + y ………

………

(b) Find the value of y. (2mks)

22. The manager of Samex hotel went to the market and bought the following items.
4kg of rice at shs. 4000 per kg.
4 kg of sugar at sh. 24000
5 litres of milk at shs. 4000 per litre.
(a) What was her total expenditure for all the items? (4mks)

(b) If she had two “fifty thousand shilling” notes, what was her change?(1 mk)

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23. (a) Using a ruler, pencil and a pair of compasses only, construct a triangle PQR
where by PR = 7cm, angle QPR = 600 and angle PRQ = 300. ( 4mks)

(b) Measure angle PQR. (1mk)

24. Sarah got the following marks in a series of mathematics tests.

40, 20, 44, 50, 50, 44, 26, 44.
(a) Calculate the modal mark. (2 mks)

(b) Find the mean mark. ( 2mks)

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25. The diagram below is a rectangle. Study it and answer the questions that follow.

A 2(x + 1) cm
D

3x
( )cm
2

C
B (5x -7) cm

(a) Find the value of x. (3mks)

(b) Find the area of the rectangle. (3 mks)

2.7  4.8
26. (a) Work out: (3mks)
2.4  3.6

1 1 1
(b) Simplify: 1 1  2 (2mks)
6 7 3

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27. The diagram below shows a sports field of length 100m, with semicircular ends
of diameter 49m.

49m

100m

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(a) What is the perimeter of the field? (Take = ) (3mks)
7

(b) Calculate the area of the field. (3mks)

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28. John spent of his money on books and of the remainder on transport.
3 6
(a) What fraction of his money was left? (3mks)

(b) If he was left with shs. 20,000, how much did he have at first? (2mks)

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29. Study the pie chart below and answer the questions that follow.
A pie chart about piggery project.

Paul
Allan
y0

1440
Musa

(a) Calculate the value of angle y. (2mks)

(b) If Paul contributed shs. 60,000 towards the piggery project, how much
money did they contribute altogether? (3mks)

30. A taxi leaves Kampala at 9:15a.m and reaches Ntungamo at 12:15pm. The same
taxi leaves Ntungamo at 1:30pm and back to Kampala at 1:45pm. If the distance
from Kampala to Ntungamo is 270km;
(a) Calculate the average speed of the taxi from Kampala to Ntungamo. (3 mks)

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 (b) Calculate the total time taken by the taxi to make the two trips. (2mks)

(c) Work out the average speed for the two journeys. (2mks)

31. (a) On the abacus below, draw the beads to show the number 302. (2mks)
H T O

(b) Write 3409 in standard form. (1 mk)

(c) What is the place value of 4 in the number 240? (1mk)

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32. Joan left town X at 8:00am and drove at 90km/hr for 1 hour to town Y. She
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rested for an hour at town Y. She left town Y and drove for 1 hour at
2
1
60km/hour to town Z. She rested for an hour at town Z. She then left town Z
2
and drove back to town X at a steady speed of 50km/hour.

(a) Draw Joan’s journey on the graph provided. (2mks)

(b) Work out Joan’s average speed for the whole journey. (3 mks)

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