Free Marking Schemes For Form 2 Maths Exams

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MATHEMATICS

TERM 3

NAME: …………………………………………………ADM NO……………….

CLASS………………..DATE…………………

FORM TWO

MATHEMATICS

TIME: 2 ½ HOURS

Instructions

  1. Write your name, adm no. class and date in the spaces provided above.
  2. The paper consists of two sections: section I and section II.
  3. Answer all the questions in section I and any five in section II
  4. Section I has sixteen questions and section II has eight questions
  5. All answers and work must be written on the question paper in the spaces provided below each question.
  6. Show all the steps in your calculations, giving your answers at each stage in

the spaces below each question

  1. KNEC Mathematical table and silent non-programmable calculators

may be used.


FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY

SECTION I

12345678910111213141516Total
                 

SECTION II

GRAND TOTAL
1718192021222324Total
         

This paper consists of 14 printed pages

SECTION 1 (50 MARKS)

Answer any FIVE questions in this section in the spaces provided

1.Evaluate:           +                                                                 (3mks)

of (  +)

2. Express as a fraction.                                                                                              (2mks )

0.

3.Simplify                                                                                                                   (3mks)

  1. Fifteen tractors each working eight hours a day take eight days to plough a piece of land. How long would it take 24 tractors each working 10 hours a day to plough the same piece of land 3mks)
  1. The shaded region below shows the area swept out on a flat windscreen by a wiper. Calculate the area of the shaded region. (4mks)

4cm

16cm                120o

6. The mass of two bags of beans and three bags of salt is 410kg. If the mass of three bags of beans and two bags of salt is 390kg, find the mass of each bag.                              (3mks)

7. The interior angle of a regular polygon is twice the exterior angle.

  1. Find the number of sides of the polygon. (3mks)
  1. What is the name of the polygon?       (1mks)
  1. The angle of elevation of a church tower from point A, 50 metres away from the foot of the church is 24o. Find the distance between A and B if the angle of elevation of the tower from B is 20o. (4mks)

9. The figure below is a cross-section of a swimming pool 8m wide. Calculate the capacity of the pool in litres.                                                                                                    (3mks)

30m

1m

3m

  1. Three litres of water (density 1g/cm³) is added to twelve litres of alcohol (density 0.8/cm³). What is the density of the mixture? (3mks)
  1. The volume of two similar solid spheres are 4752cm³ and 1408cm³. If the surface area of the small sphere is 352cm², find the surface area of the larger sphere.             (3mks)
  1. Solve for x in the equation = 32 (3mks)
  1. Momanyi spent eight of his February Salary on farming, half on school fees and two-thirds of the remainder on food. Calculate his February salary and the amount he spent on school fees if he spent sh. 3200 on food. (3marks)
  1. Form three inequalities that satisfy the unshaded region R. (3marks)
  1. A Kenyan tourist in the US borrowed 10,000 US dollars to pay for his son’s examination.

He is expected to pay either in Kenyan shillings or through an account in the United Kingdom in

sterling pounds.  If he decided to pay through the United Kingdom, how much would he save given

that

1 US dollar                 = 82.4 Kenyan shillings

1 Sterling pound         = 1.4 US dollar

1 Sterling pound         = 105 Kenyan shillings                                  (3mks)

  1. Solve for X in the equation. (3mks)

SECTION II (50MKS)

Answer any FIVE questions in this section in the spaces provided

  1. The figure below shows a glass in the form of a frustum of a cone whose top and bottom diameters of 7cm and 3.5cm respectively. Its depth is 10cm. Taking,

Calculate;

  1. a) Its total surface area. (5 marks)

b). Its capacity in litres.                                                                                             (5 marks)

18. Two friends Jane and Tom live 40km apart. One day Jane left her house at 9.00 a.m. and cycled towards Tom’s house at an average speed of 15km/hr. Tom left at 10:30 a.m. on the same day and cycled towards Jane’s house at an average speed of 25km/hr.

  1. Determine;
  2. The distance from Jane’s house, where the two friends met. (4 marks)
  1. The time they met. (2 marks)
  • How far Jane was from Tom’s house when they met? (2 marks)
  1. The two friends took 10 minutes at the meeting point and they cycled to Tom’s house at an average speed of 12km/hr. Find the time they arrived at Tom’s house. (2 marks)
  1. Town Q is 180km on a bearing of 050o from town P. Another town R is on a bearing 110o from P and also on a compass bearing S 30oE from Q. Town S is South of P and also West of R.

Using a scale of 1 cm rep. 20 km;

  1. Draw the scale diagram to show the positions of the four towns. (6 marks)
  1. Use your scale diagram in (a) above to find;
  2. The distance of R from P. (1 mark)
  1. The bearing of Q from S. (1 mark)
  • The distance of Q from S. (1 mark)
  1. How far P is North of S. (1 mark)
  1. The marks of 100 candidates for the mathematics examination were distributed as follows.
marksNo of candidates(f)Mid-point(x)fxc.f
30-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-64 52426241362    

(a)Calculate

(i) The mean mark                                                                                          (2mks)

(ii) The median                                                                                               (3mks)

(b) On the grid provided, draw a histogram.                                                             (3mks)

(c) On the same graph, draw a frequency polygon.                                       (1mk)

(d) Find the modal mark.                                                                                                       (1mk)

  1. The figure below shows two circles of radii 10.5 and 8.4cm with centres A and B respectively. The common chord PQ is 9cm.

(a)       Calculate angle PAQ.                                                                                     (2 mks)

(b)       Calculate angle PBQ.                                                                         (2 mks)

(c)       Calculate the area of the shaded part.                                                (6 mks)

  1. Three business partners; Kamau, Tatwa and Makau contributed Ksh. 100,000, Ksh. 80,000 and Ksh. 50,000 respectively to start a business. After one year, the business realized a profit which they shared in the ratio of their contributions.
    • If Makau’s share of profit was Kshs. 20,000, how much was the total amount of profit?

(3mks)

  • At the beginning of the second year, Makau boosted his shares by Ksh. 10,000. If the business profit increased by 20% at the end of the second year, calculate:-
    • Kamau’s share of the profit.   (4mks)
  • The difference between Kamau’s and Tatwa’s share of profit.   (3mks)
  1. (a) Show by shading the unwanted region, the region which satisfies the following inequalities (8mks)

Y > -3

4y ≤5x + 20

2y < – 5 x + 10

4y≤ -3x – 12

(b) Calculate the area of this region in square units                                               (2mks)

  1. Triangle ABC has the vertices A (3, 1), B (2, 2) and C (3, 4).

(a)  On the grid provided draw triangle ABC and its image A1B1C1 under a rotation of negative quarter turn about the point (0,0)                                                                   (3 marks)

(b)   (i)  Draw triangle A11B11C11  the image of  A1B1C1 under a reflection in the line y = -x     (2 marks)

(ii)  Describe fully the transformation that maps A11B11C11 onto   ABC            (2 marks)

(c)    (i)  On the same axes draw triangle A111B111C111  the image of   A11B11C11 under a translation given by translation Vector

(iii)  State the coordinates of  A111B111C111                         (2 marks)

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MATHEMATICS FORM 2

MARKING SCHEME

1Evaluate:  +         +                                                                                 (2mks)

of (  + )

:  +      +

of (  + )

+

=

=25+  = 25

  1. Let r= 0.1515

100r=15.1515

99r=15.0000

R=  =

  1. Simplify (2mks)

a(y-x)= a(y-x) = a = -a

b(y-x)   – b(y-x) –b    b

  1. T D                 H

15               8                  8

24                                   10

15/24          x        8/10×8= 4 days

5.

A1 = 0/360  r2

=120/360×3.142×202=418.933cm2

4cm                                                                  = 2.68.117cm2

Area of shaded region.=418.933-268.17

16cm            120o                                                     =150.816cm2

  1. 2b+3s=410

3b+2s=390

4b+6s=820

9b+6b=1170

5b+0=350

5b=350

5     5

2×70+35=410

140+35=410

3s=410-140

3s=270

3      3

S=90

Beans=70bags

Salt=90bag

7a). Let the exterior angle be x

X+2x=180

3x=180

X=60o

no  of sides

360/60=6

  1. b) Hexagon
  1. Tan 24o= h/50

50 tan 24o = H

Tan 20o = H/(50 +x)

(50+x) tan 20=H

18.1999+0.364x=22.26

0.3640c=22.26-18.199

0.364x=4.061

X=4.061

0.364

=11.16m

  1. Volume of water=Ah

A=1/2(1×3) x 30= 60m2

V=60m2 x 8m=480m3

1m3=1000L

480m3=?

480m3 x 1000L

1m3

= 480,000L

  1. Total vol = 15 litres = 15000cm³

Tota; mass = 3000g + (12000 ´ 0.8)g

= 3000g + 9600g = 12600g                                                        M1

Density   =                                                                    M1

= 0.84g/cm³                                                                           A1

  1. VSF = 3.375

LSF =                                                                                                                M1

ASF = (1.5)²

Area of the larger cylinder

= 352 x 2.25= 792cm²                                                                                                                                  A1

  1. X 1- X = 32

X 1- X =

13.

1. February salarySchool fees  M1    A1  B1 

14.

2.B1B1B1 
  1. 10,000 ´ 82.4 = 824000 M1

10,000                                                                          M1

824000 – 750000 =

Sh.74000                                                                                                         A1

  1. L.C.M=12 24x-16-12x+6=12-10x

24x-12x+10x=12-6+16

22x=22

X=1

SECTION II

17x = 9.859.853.5101.753.51.75ℓ = 9.85L = 19.69a)       T.S.A =  + ( RL – rL)= (r2 + RL – rL)=  (1.752 + 3.52 x 19.69 – 1.75 x 9.85)=  x 54.18= 171.1cm2 b) Vol = R2H – r2hH = 20h = 10(R2H – r2h)(3.52 x 20 – 1.752 x 10)(245 – 30.625)x 214.375cm3      B1   M1M1M1A1  B1  M1M1 M1A1 
18a)i)      10.30–9.001.30Jane travelled =  x 15 = 22.5Distance before Tom starts journeyRelative speed = 15 + 25 = 40km/hrT.T.T.M == 0.4375 hrs15 x 0.4375 = 6.5625km22.5 + 6.5625= 29.0625km ii)    They met after 0.4375 hrs= 0.4375 x 60= 26 minutes10.30+   2610.56amiii)  Jane had travelled 29.0625km= 40.00 – 29.0625= 10.9375km b)    = 0.91146 hrs0.91146 hrs = 55 minutesAdd rest time = 10 minutes= 65 = 1 hr 5 minutes10.56+1.0512.01 pm   M1  M1 B1 A1   M1  M1 B1B1    M1  A1 
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19a)                  b)i)      Distance R from P= 13.4cm ± 0.1But 1 cm rep 20km = 13.4 x 20 = 268km ii)    Bearing of Q from S034± 001o iii)  Distance of Q from S12.4cm ± 0.1But 1cm rep 20km = 12.4 x 20 = 248kmiv)   How far P is north of S= 4.5cmBut 1cm rep 20km = 4.5 x 20 = 90km                             B1  B1   B1  B1
   
   
21a)< PAQ = <PAM + <QAM< PAM = sinθ1 =Sin -1 (0.4286) = 25.380< QAM = <PAM = 25.38→<LAP = 25.38×2= 50.76 b)  <PBQ = < PBM + <QBM< PBM = sin∝1 =Sin-1 (0.5357) = 32.390< PBM = <QBM = 32.390<PBQ = 32.390x 2 = 64.78   c)i) area of segment = area of a section – area of DTaking (i)== 48.84 – 42.69 = 6.15cm2Taking (ii)== 39.89 – 31.92 = 7.97cm2= (6.15 + 7.97) cm2 = 14.12cm2     M1 A1    M1 A1     M1  B1 M1M1 B1 A1 
    
22.a) Kamau              Tatwa           Makau100,000             80,000         50,00010           :          8         :        55     = 20,000231 = ?20,000 x 235= 92,000 (a)    (i)  New Ratio5 : 4 : 3120 x 92,000100New profit = 110,400 Kamau’s share = 5 x 110,40012= 46,000 (ii)  Tatwa’s share = 4 x 110,40012= 36,800Difference = 46,000 – 36,800= 9,200   B1 M1  A1   B1 B1  M1 A1 M1 M1 A1 
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