Joseph Luutu

PRE PLE SET 3/10

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Joseph Luutu
SECTION A: 50 MARKS
1. Add 36 to 64.
36 + 64 B2 for sight on 100
36
+ 64
100
2. During a debate session at Wonyange, the chairperson tallied marks for opposers
as follows

Express the marks recorded in Roman numerals.

30 + 3 = 33
B1 for 33
In Roman numerals:
XXXIII A1 for XXXIII
3. If set R has 15 proper subsets, how many elements are in R?
2n - 1 = 15 + 1
B1 for correct working
16 = 2n
2n = 24 B1 for 4 elements
n=4
There are 4 elements1 in set R.
4. Increase sh. 4200 by 33 %. B1 for changing mixed to
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟎𝟎 3
+ ÷ × sh.4200 improper faction
𝟏 𝟑 𝟏
𝟏 B1 for correct answer
300 + 100 x ×sh.4200
𝟏𝟎𝟎
3
4 × sh.1400
sh.5600
5. Kavuma bought 5 counter books at sh. 6000 per book. He later sold the books
making a profit of sh. 4000. At what price did he sell each book?
Buying price for 5 books
Selling price of each book
Shs 6000 ×5
34000
shs 30000
5
Selling price = buying price +
shs.6800
profit
B1 for buying price
shs.30,000 + 4000
B1 for 6800 obtained
shs.34000
through any right approach
6. A dice is tossed once. What is the chance of a square number showing up?
Probability = desired chance
Total chance
{1,2,3,4,5,6} square numbers {1,4} B1 for {1,4,}
Probability = 2 A1 for the answer
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7. A Primary Seven pupil was given a project to form the letter E using a copper wire
of total length 102cm. He bent and coiled the wire as shown in the diagram
below.
Find the value of 𝒙 21cm+(2x12cm)+(4x9cm)+3x 𝒙 +7cm+8cm =102cm
𝟐𝟏𝒄𝒎+24cm+3 𝒙 +15cm =102cm
𝟗𝒄𝒎
𝟑𝒙 +96cm =102cm
7 cm 𝟑𝒙 =102cm-96cm

𝒙 3𝒙 = 6cm
21 cm 3 3
8 cm 𝒙 =2 cm
B1 for the method
B1 for 2cm
12 cm
2 2
8. Solve for y: 3 y + 4 = 2 y.
3 3
11
y+ = y
4 8 3y =-12
3 1 3
11𝑦 4 8𝑦 3y = -12
3×( ) + ( ) × 3= ×3
3 1 3 3 -3
11y+12 = 8y y=-4 M1 for the right equation
11y-8y = -12 B1 for correct value of y as -4

9. In the triangle below, work out the value of x.

𝑥 x + 75° = 105°
x = 105° - 75°
x = 30°

B1 for correct equation

75 0 105 0
B1 for x =30°

10. A teachers' workshop started at 11:36 am and ended at 2:10 pm. How long was
the workshop?
Hours minutes
14 10 B1 for correct subtraction
-11 36 after converting to 24 hours
2 34 B1 for the answer
2hours and 24 minutes
11. K is a number such that when raised to the power of 3, it gives 216 as the
result. What is the value of K?
B1 for finding the cube root
A1 for k = 6

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 𝒌 = 𝟐𝟏𝟔 2 216
𝟑 𝟑
√𝒌𝟑 = √𝟐𝟏𝟔 𝟐 2 108
K= 2x3
2 54
K=6 3 27
𝟑 3 9
3 3
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12. On the number line below, work out 3 × - 1. B1 for correct statement
A1 for -3
-1 -1 -1

-7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6

13. In the figure below, find the bearing of P from Q

1 8 00
N
-1 2 00
0 6 00
N
90+90+90+30 = 270 + 30
3000

1200 M1 for illustrating on the diagram

P
B1 for 3000
600 900
300

900 90Q
0

14. Write the standard form of the number expanded below:

(7 × 10²) + (4 × 100) + (5 × 10⁻²) In standard form
(7×10 )+ (4×10 ) + (5×10 )
2 2 -2
704.05 ÷ 10 = 70.405
𝟏 𝟏
(7×10×10)+ (4×1) + (5× × ) 70.405 ÷ 10 = 7.0405
𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎
700 + 4+ 0.05 7.0405 ×102
704.05 B1 for 704.05
15. Find the nineteenth triangular number. A1 for 7.0405 ×102
N (n+2)
19 × 10 B1 for the correct formula
2
19(19+1) 190 A1 for 190
2
19×20
2
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16. Edson is three times as old as Elias. Given that the product of their ages is 75
years, how old is Edson?
Let Elias age be x x2 = 25
Elias Edson product B1 for correct method
√𝒙𝟐 = √𝟐𝟓
x 3x 75
B1 for correct answer
X x 3x =75 X=5
3x2 = 75 Edson’s age
3 3 3×5
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17. Simplify: + ÷
5 1
15years
4 8 2 𝟏 𝟓
𝟏 𝟓
+( ÷ )
𝟏 +
𝟒 𝟖 𝟐 𝟒 𝟒 B1 for right use of BODMAS
𝟏 𝟓 𝟐 𝟔
+( × ) 𝟒 B1 for the answer
𝟒 𝟖 𝟏
𝟏
1
𝟐
18. The total distance round Mr. Buluma's car tyre is 88 cm. How many times does it
have to roll to cover a distance of 352 cm?
No of revolutions = distance M1 for correct formula
Circumference
A1 for the answer
352dm
88 dm
4 times
19. Find the next number in the sequence:
21, 15, 10, 6, 3 6-3 =3
Square = 33 B1 for subtracting consecutive
-6 -5 -4 -3 3x3 numbers
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20. Write "190,909" in words. B1 for squaring 3 leading to 6
One hundred ninety thousand B2 on the sight of the answer
nine hundred nine
SECTION B:60 MARKS
21. (a) Tap X takes 6 minutes to fill a tank, Tap Y takes 8 minutes to fill the same
tank, and Tap R takes C minutes to empty the tank. On a certain day, all
three taps were opened at once, and it took them 24 minutes to fill the
tank. Find the value of C. (04 marks)
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( + )-
1 𝟏
=
𝟏 𝟕 𝟏 𝟏 6c = 24 M1 for right approach
6 8 𝟐𝟒 𝒄 − = 𝟔𝒄 𝟐𝟒
1 1 𝟏 𝟏 𝟐𝟒 𝟐𝟒 𝒄 = B1 for correct approach
( + )- = 𝟔 𝟏 𝟔 𝟔
6 8 𝟐𝟒 𝒄 =
(4+3) –
1
=
1 𝟐𝟒
𝟔
𝒄
𝟏
C = 4 minutes B1 for the LCM
24 𝑐 𝟐𝟒 × = × 𝟐𝟒
24 𝟐𝟒 𝒄
B1 for correct value
(b) If the number of litres of water after 8 minutes was 56 litres, what is the full
capacity of the tank? (01 mark)
8 minutes = 56 litres
1 minute =
𝟓𝟔 B1 for 168 litres
𝟖
𝟓𝟔
24 minutes = ( × 𝟐𝟒)
𝟖
168 litres
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22. (a) Solve: 4(2𝑥 + 3) = 2(3 𝑥 - 2) (02 marks)
4(2 𝑥 +3) = 2(3 𝑥 -2)
B1 for removing brackets correctly
8 𝑥 + 12 =6 𝑥 -4
8 𝑥 +12-12 =6 𝑥 -4-12 B1 for the right value of x
8 𝑥 -6 𝑥 = -16
2 𝑥= - 16
2 2
𝑥 = -8
(b) Write down the solution set for -3 <m<4 (02 marks)
M = {-2,-1, 0, 1, 2, 3} B1 for any approach used to get the set
B1 for the son set with correct values
23. The exchange rate at Nyonyi Forex Bureau is as follows:
1 Ksh = Ugsh30
1 US dollar = Ugsh3600
(a) If a tourist had 200 US dollars, how much did he have in Uganda shillings?
1 us dollar = ugsh.3600 (02 marks)
200 us dollars = ugsh B1 for multiplication
3600 x 200
ugsh.720, 000 B1 for correct answer
(b) If a tourist paid 1200 US dollars for a motorcycle bicycle, how much is this
in Kenya shillings? (02 marks)
B1 for multiplication
Ugsh.3600x1200
Ugsh.30 B1 for division
3600 x 40 A1 for answer
Ksh.144000
24. Below is a cylinder. Find its volume. 2x-3 = x+7
2x-3+3 =x+7+3 B1 for equation
2x-x = x+10
x = 10 B1 for value of x
Height =10 +7 M1 for substitution
17cm
Diameter =10 +4 B1 volume formula
14cm A1 for answer
(2𝑥-3)cm (𝑥+7)cm Radius = 14cm
2
7 cm
𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒆 = 𝝅𝒓𝟐 𝒉
Volume =22 x7cmx7cmx17cm
7
(𝑥+4)cm
22cmx7cmx17cm
2618 cm3

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25. (a) Using a pair of compasses, ruler, and pencil only, construct a rhombus ABCD
where AB = 6 cm, ∠DAC = 60°, and ∠ABC = 120°.
(b) Find the length of diagonal AC in cm. 10.3cm/10.2cm/10.3cm/10.4cm
(06 mark)

26. The clock faces below show the starting and ending times of a marathon race
during Kabaka's birthday run.
If the total distance was 80 km, find Kiplimo's average speed. (04 marks)

Duration = E.T - S.T

1: 45
+ 12 00hours
13 45hours
Hours mins
13 45
-08 25 B1 for continuity of
05 20 working
𝟏
5 B1 for converting
𝟑
Speed = distance 𝟏
Time B1 for 5
𝟑
𝟏𝟔
80km ÷ hr. B1 for 15km/h
𝟑
𝟑
80 km x hr
𝟏𝟔
15km/h
27. In Bukanga Primary School 75% of the pupils enjoy Coca-Cola, 20% of the
remaining pupils enjoy Fanta and the remaining 60 pupils enjoy Pepsi.

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 (a) What fraction of the pupils enjoy Pepsi? (04 marks)
Coca remainder Fanta Coco + Pepsi
cola Fanta B1 for the
75% 4 = 3 20 x 𝟑 𝟏 𝟓 𝟒 remainder
𝟏
+ − 𝟒
75 4 4 1 𝟒 𝟐𝟎 𝟓 𝟓
100 1 100 15 +1 𝟏
3 4 4 20 𝟓 B1 for Fanta
𝟏
𝟏𝟔
4 𝟏 𝟏 𝟐𝟎
× 𝟐𝟎 𝟒
𝟓 𝟒 𝟒 B1 for
𝟏 𝟓
𝟓
𝟐𝟎 B1 for Pepsi
𝟏
𝟓
(b) How many pupils are in the school? (02 marks)
Let the total number of
pupils be y
𝒚
× 5 =60 B1 for forming the right equation
𝟓
𝒚
× 5 =60× 𝟓 B1 for answer of 300 pupils
𝟓
𝒚 = 300 pupils
28. At a birthday party, 60 students were invited. 42 were served with popcorn (P),
r were served with groundnuts (G), 6 did not take any and 12 were served with
both eats.
(a) Represent the above information on the Venn diagram. (02 marks)
n(∑)=60
n(G)=……… n(P)
=42

r-12 12 …………
…

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(b) How many students were served with groundnuts? (02 marks)
R-12+12+30+6 =60
r+36 = 60 B1 for 24 obtained
r+36 -36 = 60-36 through correct
r=24 working
(c) Find the number of students who were served with only one type of eats.
r-12 +30 (02 marks)
24-12 +30 B1 for the answer
12+30
42 pupils
29. Natasha was given a task of planting 78 seedlings in three rows, with each row
containing 2 more seedlings than the previous row.
Find the number of seedlings planted in each row. (05 marks)
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 1st 2nd 3rd total B1 for forming an equation in addition
y y+2 y+4 78 to even numbers
y+y+2+y+4 = 78 B1 fir collection of like terms
3y +6-6 = 78 -6
3y = 72 B1 for 2nd row 24+2 = 26
3𝑦= - 72 B1 for 3rd row 24+4 =28
3 3
𝑦 =24 B1 for 24 as the value of unknown
30. (a) Write the number on the abacus below in expanded form using place values
(03 marks)

3 1 4five

ones
fives

3 1 4 five fives
(3x5x5)+ (1x5) + (4x1) This is the correct approach
(3x10fivex10five)+ (1x10) + (4x1) because we don’t write digit
(b) Convert 211 three to decimal base. 5 in base five (02 marks)
(2x32)+ (1x31) + (1x30) B1 for the right indices
18 + 3 + 1 leading to answers
22ten
A1 for 22ten
31. The sketch below shows the plan of the house which Patrick intends to
construct. If he is to use poles while constructing and leaves a space of 8 meters
between the poles, 100m

80m 80m

300m
(a) How many poles will Patrick need to construct the house? (03 marks)
Number of poles = perimeter
M1 for the formula
Interval
But P = S+S+S+S B1 for 560 m
100+80+80+300m
560m A1 for 70 poles
No of poles =560m
8m
70 poles
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 (b) If each pole costs 6000 shillings, how much money will he spend on all the
poles? sh.6000x70 B1 for multiplication (02 marks)
sh.420000
B1 for the answer
32. The graph below shows the number of pupils who attended a board games festival
at City Parents' School:
100

90
Number of Pupils who attended

80

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
chess snakes draft omweso
BOARD GAMES
(a) How many board games are represented on the graph? (01 mark)
4 board games B1 for the answer

(b) How many fewer pupils played Chess than Draft? (01 mark)
Draft 100 B1 for 50 pupils
Chess- 50
50 less pupils
(c) What is the most liked game? (01 mark)
Draft is the most liked A1 for draft
(d) Express
game the number of pupils who played Omweso as a ratio of the total
(02 mark)
20
50+60+100+20 =230
230
2 B1 for expressing as a fraction
23 B1 for 4:47 as a ratio END
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