SS2 Second Term Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

Question: Solve the system of equations:

2x + y = 82x+y=8

3x – 2y = 13x−2y=1

A) x = 2, y = 4x=2,y=4

B) x = 3, y = 2x=3,y=2

C) x = 1, y = 6x=1,y=6

D) x = 4, y = 0x=4,y=0

Answer: A) x = 2, y = 4x=2,y=4

Question: Find the area of a triangle with base b = 6b=6 and height h = 8h=8.

A) 24

B) 30

C) 36

D) 48

Answer: C) 36

Question: If a^2 + b^2 = 25a

2

+b

2

=25 and ab = 12ab=12, find the values of aa and bb.

A) a = 3, b = 4a=3,b=4

B) a = 4, b = 3a=4,b=3

C) a = 5, b = 0a=5,b=0

D) a = 0, b = 5a=0,b=5

Answer: A) a = 3, b = 4a=3,b=4

Question: Express 0.750.75 as a fraction in its simplest form.

A) \frac{3}{4}

4

3

B) \frac{3}{5}

5

3

C) \frac{4}{5}

5

4

D) \frac{5}{4}

4

5

Answer: A) \frac{3}{4}

4

3

Question: If a circle has a radius of 66 units, what is its circumference? (Use \pi = 3.14π=3.14)

A) 18.84

B) 37.68

C) 12.56

D) 31.42

Answer: B) 37.68

Question: Solve for yy in the equation 2y – 5 = 32y−5=3.

A) y = -1y=−1

B) y = 2y=2

C) y = 4y=4

D) y = 1y=1

Answer: B) y = 2y=2

Question: If the mean of x, 2x, 3xx,2x,3x is 1515, what is the value of xx?

A) 5

B) 3

C) 4

D) 6

Answer: A)