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MATHJAX ACADEMY

INTER SCHOOL SERIES PROGRAMME

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

EXAMINATION

ADVANCED MATHEMATICS 1

(For candidates of the member schools)

Time: 3 Hours Year: 2024

Instructions

1. This paper consist of ten (10) questions.

2. Answer all questions.

3. Each question carries ten (10) marks.

4. All necessary working and answers of each question done must be shown clearly.

5. Mathematical tables and non-programmable calculators may be used.

6. Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.

7. Write your Examination Number on every page answer booklet(s).

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1. Use your scientific calculator to
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cos−1 (0.451)− √0.537
a. Evaluate log 5 𝑦 𝑖𝑓 𝑦 = in six (6) decimal places.
sin(35°)+ sinh(4.25)
𝑃 5𝑃
b. Evaluate ‘d’ in decimal places if 𝑀𝑑 = ∑4𝑥=0 (𝑥+𝑒) 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑀 = = 100
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c. The data below shows the scores of 45 students


Scores 30.5 - 44 44.5 - 58 58.5 - 72 72.5 - 86 86.5 - 100
Number of Students 9 f 8 10 6
Find:
i. The value of ‘f’
ii. Mean value
iii. Standard deviation
𝑥 2 −𝑦 2 𝑥
2. a. Prove that tanh−1 (𝑥 2 +𝑦 2) = ln (𝑦)

b. Solve for equation 𝑐𝑜𝑠ℎ2 𝑥 + 2𝑠𝑖𝑛ℎ2 𝑥 + 3 cosh 𝑥 = 4


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c. Use hyperbolic identities to find ∫ 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥+5 𝑑𝑥

3. a. Define the following concepts of linear programming


i. Linear programming
ii. Constraints
iii. Optimal value
b. Mwembe Mtengi village has two godowns at Miono and Mkokozi, which have maize
storage capacities of 100 tons and 50 tons respectively. These godowns supply maize
to three orphan’s centres, which are Hope, Orphanage, and Dogodogo house whose
requirements are 60 tons, 50 tons and 40 tons respectively. The cost in (Tshs) of
transportation per ton from each godown to the orpahan centre are given below.
Hope Orphanage Dogodogo house
Miono 60,000 30,000 25,000
Mkokozi 40,000 20,000 30,000
i. How should the supply made to minimize cost of transportation?
ii. Evaluate the minimum cost of each supply
iii. What is the overall minimum cost?

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4. The amount of carbon dioxide produced by an industrial plants is 80 days as shown in the
table below
Carbon dioxide 5.0 – 8.9 9.0 – 12.9 13.0 – 16.9 17.0 – 20.9 21.0 – 24.9 25.0 – 28.9
Frequency 4 10 15 25 17 9
a) Find the interquartile range of the distribution
b) Use the coding method to determine
i. Mean using 𝐴 = 18.95
ii. Variance
iii. Standard deviation
5. a. Use laws algebra of sets to simplify (𝐴 ∪ (𝐵 ∩ 𝐶 ′ )) ∩ (𝐴 ∪ 𝐶)
b. In a group of 99 students who participate in school competition 54 are girls. The number
of students who eat rice and ugali are 60 and 42 respectively. The number of boys who
eat ugali and rice are 36 for each type of food. 27 boys eat both rice and ugali, 24 grils
eat neuther rice nor ugali.
How many in groups:
i. Are girls who eat both rice and ugali
ii. Are girls who eat either rice or ugali
iii. Eat rice only
c. If A, B and C are three non – empty sets, use a Venn diagram to show that
n(A ∪ B ∪ C) = n(A) + n(B) + n(C) − n(A ∩ B) − n(A ∩ C) − n(B ∩ C) + n(A ∩ B ∩ C)
6. a. Define the following terms
i. Oblique asymptote
ii. Even and odd functions
𝑥2
b. If 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥−2)(𝑥+2)

i. Determine the asymptotes of 𝑓(𝑥)


ii. Sketch the graph of 𝑓(𝑥)
iii. Find domain and range of 𝑓(𝑥)
c. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 5. Find function of 𝑔(𝑥)

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7. a. Use Newton Raphson method to approximate the root of 𝑒 𝑥 (1 + 𝑥) = 2 correct to four
(4) decimal places starting with 𝑥0 = 0.4 (Number of iteration = 3)
b. The figure below has point A, B and C on the quadratic curve 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐.
Derive the Simpson’s rule to approximate the area ABCDE

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c. Evaluate ∫06 √1 − 𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥 by both, Simpson’s and Trapezium rules, using 8-intervals
correct to four (4) significant figures. Which method gives a more accurate solution?
8. a. Find the angle between lines whose joint equation is 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥𝑦 + 2𝑦 2 = 0
b. Find the area of a triangle enclosed between lines 𝑥 = 3𝑦, 𝑦 = 2𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 4𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 30
c. Find the equation of a circle passing through 𝑃(2, 6) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑄(0, 2) with its centre on
the line 4𝑥 + 5𝑦 − 30 = 0
d. Show that the line 𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑐 will be tangent to the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑟 2 if
𝑐 2 = 𝑟 2 (1 + 𝑚2 ). Hence, find the equations of the tangents to the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 25 ,
which are parallel to the line √3𝑥 − 𝑦 + 4 = 0
𝑑𝑦 ln(1+𝑥)
9. a. If the gradient of a certain function is 𝑑𝑥 = 1+𝑥

b. Evaluate the definite integrals


4 𝑒 √𝑥
i. ∫1 𝑑𝑥 (Leave your answer in exponential form)
√𝑥
𝜋
ii. |∫02 cos 2𝑡 sin 𝑡 𝑑𝑡|

c. A curve given parametrically by 𝑥 = 𝑡 2 − 1, 𝑦 = 𝑡 3 + 1. Determine the length of the


arc of the curve between the point where 𝑡 = 0 and the point where 𝑡 = 1 correct to
three (3) significant figures.

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1− 𝑥2 𝑑𝑦 2
10. a. If 𝑦 = cos−1 (1+ 𝑥2 ), show that 𝑑𝑥 = 1+ 𝑥 2
𝑑𝑦 1
b. Find 𝑑𝑥 of 𝑦 = sin(2𝑥) + 𝑥+2 the first principle of differentiation.

c. Given that 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥𝑦 2 + 𝑥 sin(3𝑥𝑦 2 − 1). Find the partial derivative 𝑓𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑦
d. A cylinder has dimensions of radius 5 𝑐𝑚 and height of 10 𝑐𝑚. Find the approximation
increase in volume where radius increased by 0.2 𝑐𝑚 and height decreased by 0.1 𝑐𝑚.

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