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SENIOR 6A & 6B SUBSDIARY MATHS 1(S475/1) REVISION EXERCISES
Students are advised to do as many questions as possible.
SECTION A TYPE OF QUESTIONS. (17 questions)
1. Two events are such that P( A )= , P( B )= and P(A B )= .
Find (a) P(A B) (b) P(A B )
2. Differentiate with respect to x; (a) y= x5- 4 x3- 6 (b) y= - 4 x−2 − x14
3. Two events A and B are such that P(B)=0.6 and P(A B)= 0.94.
Find (a) P(A) (b) P(A B )
4. Mary takes 1⁄15 minutes to cover a distance of 0.03km. If she accelerates at 2m/s2 ,
Calculate the; (a) initial speed
(b) new speed.
5. An Aeroplane lands at Entebbe International airport at 216km/hr. If the plane covers a
distance of 1500 m to come to rest, find the;
(a) time it takes to stop.
(b) acceleration of the plane.
6. Find the gradient of the curve y= 3x2 (5x-1) at the point B (2,4).
7. Solve the equation 2Sec2 +3tan -3= 0 such that 0° ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 180°
8.Solve the equation cos = sin2 for values of from 00 to 3600 .
9. The position vectors of points A and B are 3 i -5 j and 5 i +9 j respectively. Find the
(a) position vector of the midpoint M of vector BA
(b) angle between vector OM and OB
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10. Solve the simultaneous equations; 2x -2y =1 and x2 - xy - 4=0.
11. The table below shows the marks(x) and the frequency(f)
21 23 24 45
f 4 2 3 6
Calculate the (a) mean mark
(b) standard deviation
12. The displacement vector of the particle is given by r=4t2 i -5t j metres, where t is the
time in seconds. Find the speed of the particle after 2 seconds.
32 x 1
13. Use matrices to solve for x and y given that A= 5 4 , M= y and
C= −4
such that AM = C.
14. In the crested tower building, a lift is used for regular movements. A Lift is currently
parked on the third floor and someone on the seventh floor calls for it, then gets in and
travels to the ground floor. Each floor is 3.5m and the whole process takes 50 seconds.
Find the (a) overall average speed of the lift.
(b) overall average velocity of the lift.
15. A car increased its velocity from 5m/s to 72km/hr in a distance of 50m. If the car
moved with uniform acceleration, find its;
(a) acceleration
(b) velocity when it had covered 20m.
16. Express 3x2 +4x+6 in the form A(x+ B)2 +C, where A, B and C are constants. Hence
find the minimum value of the expression.
17. The table below shows the grades scored by a group of seven students.
Maths E B D C A O D
Physics O B E D B C A

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Calculate the rank correlation coefficient for the data. Comment on your result.
SECTION B TYPE OF QUESTIONS (06 questions)
−1
1 −2 . Hence, solve the equations;
18.(a) Given that matrix Q= 3 1 , find Q
x- 2y = - 4 and 3x + y = 9.
(b) Given that and are the roots of the equation 2x2 +5x - 4=0, find the equation
3 3
whose roots are and .
19. The equation of the curve is y = 3+2x- x2 .
(a)Determine the (i) coordinates and nature of the turning point of the curve.
(ii) y and x intercepts of the curve.
(b)(i) Sketch the curve (ii) Find the area enclosed by the curve and the x- axis.
20. The following are the final exam results which were scored by twelve students in
Economics (x) and Geography (y)

x 35 56 65 78 49 62 22 90 77 35 52 93
y 57 72 63 76 53 100 38 82 82 19 43 79
(a) Draw a scatter diagram for the data.
(b) Draw the line of best fit and comment on the graph. If x =70, estimate the value
of y
from the graph.
(c) Calculate the rank correlation coefficient between x and y.
21. The table below shows the ages in years of the mothers at the time they had their first
Age 15- 20- 25- 30- 35- 40-45

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child. Frequency 2 14 29 43 33 9
(a) Calculate the mode, mean and the variance of the distribution.
(b) Draw an ogive (cumulative frequency curve) and use it to estimate the
(i) median age, (ii)inter quartile range
22.The table below shows the prices (ug sh) of the items and their corresponding weights.
Item Price for Price for Weight
year 2000 year 2004
Food 55000 60,000 4
Housing 48,000 52,000 2
Transport 15,000 29,000 3
Using year 2000 as base period, calculate the
(a) price relative for each item
(b) weighted aggregate price index and comment on your result
(c) weighted price index
(d) simple aggregate price index
23. A car travelling on a straight road ABCD starts from rest at A. It travels to B with
uniform acceleration until it attains a speed of 12m/s after 2 seconds. It then changes to a
2 uniform acceleration of 1m/s for 8 seconds until it
reaches C. The car then retards to rest
at D after a further 10 seconds.
(a) Find the (i) acceleration of the car

(ii) retardation of the car
(b) Sketch the velocity- time graph for the motion and find average speed.

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SENIOR 6A & 6B SUBSDIARY MATHS 1(S475/1) REVISION EXERCISES

Students are advised to do as many questions as possible.

SECTION A TYPE OF QUESTIONS. (17 questions)

1. Two events are such that P( A )= , P( B )= and P(A B )= .

Find (a) P(A B) (b) P(A B )

2. Differentiate with respect to x; (a) y= x5- 4 x3- 6 (b) y= - 4 x−2 − x14

Find (a) P(A) (b) P(A B )

Calculate the; (a) initial speed

(b) new speed.

5. An Aeroplane lands at Entebbe International airport at 216km/hr. If the plane covers a

distance of 1500 m to come to rest, find the;

(a) time it takes to stop.

(b) acceleration of the plane.

7. Solve the equation 2Sec2 +3tan -3= 0 such that 0° ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 180°

8.Solve the equation cos = sin2 for values of from 00 to 3600 .

(a) position vector of the midpoint M of vector BA

(b) angle between vector OM and OB

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10. Solve the simultaneous equations; 2x -2y =1 and x2 - xy - 4=0.

(b) standard deviation

time in seconds. Find the speed of the particle after 2 seconds.

13. Use matrices to solve for x and y given that A= 5 4 , M= y and

Find the (a) overall average speed of the lift.

(b) overall average velocity of the lift.

moved with uniform acceleration, find its;

(b) velocity when it had covered 20m.

find the minimum value of the expression.

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SECTION B TYPE OF QUESTIONS (06 questions)

18.(a) Given that matrix Q= 3 1 , find Q

19. The equation of the curve is y = 3+2x- x2 .

(ii) y and x intercepts of the curve.

Economics (x) and Geography (y)

from the graph.

(c) Calculate the rank correlation coefficient between x and y.

Age 15- 20- 25- 30- 35- 40-45

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(i) median age, (ii)inter quartile range

(a) price relative for each item

(b) weighted aggregate price index and comment on your result

(c) weighted price index

(d) simple aggregate price index

at D after a further 10 seconds.

(a) Find the (i) acceleration of the car

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