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THEUNITEDREPUBLICOFTANZANIA
NATIONALEXAMINATIONSCOUNCIL
FORMTWOSECONDARYEDUCATIONEXAMINATION
BASICMATHEMATICS
th
Tuesday,25
November2014a.m.
Instructions
1. ThispaperconsistsofsectionsAandB.
2. Answer
all
questionsshowingclearlyalltheworkingandanswersinthespaceprovided.
3. All
writingmustbeinblueorblackink
except
drawingswhichmustbeinpencil.
4. Mathematicaltables,geometricalinstrumentsandgraphpapersmaybeusedwherenecessary.
5. All
communicationdevicesandcalculatorsare
not
allowedintheexaminationroom.
6. Writeyour
examinationnumber
atthetoprightcornerofeverypage.
FOREXAMINER'SUSEONLY
QUESTION
NUMBER
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EXAMINERS
INITIALS
TOTAL
QUESTION
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EXAMINERS
INITIALS
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SECTIONA(60MARKS)
Answerallquestionsinthissection
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5. Simplifytheexpression 7(3m + n) + 4(m 3n) m .
6. When9isaddedto3timesacertainnumber,theresultisgreaterthan90.Writedownan
inequalitythatrepresentsthepossiblevaluesofthisnumber.
(1.297)
7. Withoutusingmathematicaltables,evaluate: (1.295)
1.2951.297 .
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9. Findthevalue m + n ,giventhat 7m 5n = 875 .
10. Janerequiresapieceofclothof1.8meterslongtomakeherdresswhereasMaryrequiresapiece
ofaclothwhichisoneandahalftimesaslongasJanes.HowlongisMary'spieceofcloth?
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13. Write375gramsasafractionof3kilograms.
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17. FindtheproductoftheG.C.FandL.C.Mof6,9and15.
20. Merinaboughtabicyclefor75,000/=andsolditaftertwoyearsatalossof25percent.Calculate
theamountoftheloss.
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SECTIONB(40Marks)
Answer
all
questionsinthissection
2
21. Theareaofarectangularroomis196cm
.Ifitslengthisfourtimesitswidth,finditsperimeter.
0.3481
23. Aladder12mlongleansagainstthetopofverticalwallandmakesanangleof52degreeswiththe
wall.Findtheheightofthewall.
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24. Inaclassof45students,somestudyphysicsorchemistryorboth.If23studentsstudyphysics,33
studychemistryand10studentsdonotstudyneitherphysicsnorchemistry,findthenumberof
studentswhostudybothphysicsandchemistryusingtheformula.
25. InthefigurebelowAB=36cm,AC=BC=24cm,EC=DC=20cmandED=30cm.Showthat
trianglesABCandEDCaresimilar.
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