Mukono Mock Examination Mathematics Uce Paper 1

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MATHEMATICS
Paper 1
July/August 2019
2½ hours
MUKONO EXAMINATION COUNCIL
Uganda Certificate of Education
MATHEMATICS
Paper 1
2hours 30 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
 Answer all questions in section A and any five questions from section B.
 Any additional question(s) answered will not be marked.
 All necessary calculations must be done in the same answer booklet/sheets
provided, with the rest of the answers. Therefore no paper should be given
for rough work.
 Graph paper is provided.
 Silent non-programmable scientific calculators and mathematical tables
with a list of formulae may be used.
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SECTION A (40 marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. If and = , find the value of such that

(04 marks)
2. Make the subject of the formula: = (04 marks)
Hence find the values of when
3. Tickets to a play cost for adults and for children. If the
show sold 180 tickets and earned dollars, how many of each type of
tickets were sold? (04 marks)
4. Given the matrices ( ) and ( ). Find the

(04 marks)
determinant of
5. In the diagram below lie on the circle. ̅̅̅̅ is parallel to ̅̅̅̅,
Angle , angle and angle . (04 marks)
620
D
400
Find the size of the angle marked (04 marks)
6. The image of under a reflection in the mirror line is

By calculation, find the equation of the mirror line. (04 marks)
7. Calculate the area of a triangle where ̅̅̅̅ , ̅̅̅̅ ,
angle and angle . (04 marks)
8. Determine the inequality which is represented by the un-shaded region.

𝑦 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑠
0 5 𝑥 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑠
(04 marks)
9. A bag A contains black and white beads while Bag B contains 2 black and
4 white beads. A bead is chosen at random from bag A and placed in bag B.
A bead is then chosen at random from bag B. Find the probability that a black
bead is taken from bag B.
(04 marks)
10. The pie-chart below represents Ssali monthly expenditure.
(a) Find the value of in degrees

(b) If Ssali spends shs, more on rent than on transport, calculate
his monthly income. (04 marks)
SECTION B (60 marks)

Attempt any five questions from this section.
11. Using a ruler, a pencil and a pair of compasses only:

(a) Construct a triangle , in which angle , angle
and ̅̅̅̅ (04 marks)
(b) Measure and record the length . (02 marks)
(c) (i) Circumscribe triangle
(ii) Calculate the area of a circle to 2sf.
(06 marks)
12. The masses of 50 babies born in Kumi hospital were recorded as below:
Mass(kg) 2.0-2.4 2.5-2.9 3.0-3.4 3.5-3.9 4.0-4.4 4.5-4.9 5.0-5.4 5.5-5.9
No of babies 4 6 10 12 9 4 3 2
(a) Calculate the:

(i) mean mass; (05 marks)
(ii) median mass (03 marks)
(b) Draw a histogram and use it to estimate the modal mass of the babies.
(04 marks)

13. (a) Copy and complete the table below of and .
00 150 300 450 600 750 900
1 0 -0.9
0 1 0.5 (03 marks)
(b) Using on a horizontal axis and 1cm for units on
vertical axis, on the same axes, draw graphs of and
(06 marks)
(c) Use your graphs to solve the equations:
(i) (01 mark)
(ii) (02 marks)
14. The vertices of a triangle are mapped onto a

triangle by a transformation matrix ( )
(a) Find the coordinates of the vertices of the image triangle
(05 marks)
(b) A triangle is mapped onto a triangle with vertices

.
Find the matrix of this transformation (05 marks)
(c) Determine the single transformation which maps a triangle

directly onto the triangle . (02 marks)
15. (a) Given that the matrix ( ) (02 marks)
B ( ) and P AB, determine the
(i) order of (01 mark)

(ii) matrix (02 marks)
(iii) inverse of (03 marks)
(b) Using matrix method, solve the simultaneous equations:
(06 marks)
16. The length of a rectangle exceeds the width by and its area is .
(a) Find the
(i) dimensions of the rectangle (04 marks)
(ii) perimeter of the rectangle (02 marks)

(b) If the length and the width are both decreased by 10%:
(i) Calculate the new dimensions of the rectangle and its new area.
(04 marks)
(ii) Express the new area as a percentage of the original area.
(02 marks)
17. A manufacturing company makes two models and of a product. Each

piece of model requires labour hours for fabricating and labour
hour for finishing. Each piece of model requires labour hours for
fabricating and labour hours for finishing. For fabricating and finishing,
the maximum labour hours available are and respectively. The
company makes a profit of shs.80,000 on each piece of model A and shs
120,000 on each piece of model B. If are numbers of pieces of
model A and model B respectively:
(a) Write down four inequalities to represent the given information,

(04 marks)
(b) Represent the inequalities on a graph,
(04 marks)
(c) Use the graph in (b) above to find the number of pieces of model A
and model B that should be manufactured to realize a maximum
profit. Hence find the maximum profit. (04 marks)
END

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MUKONO EXAMINATION COUNCIL

Uganda Certificate of Education

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1. If and = , find the value of such that

4. Given the matrices ( ) and ( ). Find the

Find the size of the angle marked (04 marks)

6. The image of under a reflection in the mirror line is

8. Determine the inequality which is represented by the un-shaded region.

(a) Find the value of in degrees

SECTION B (60 marks)

11. Using a ruler, a pencil and a pair of compasses only:

(a) Calculate the:

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14. The vertices of a triangle are mapped onto a

(b) A triangle is mapped onto a triangle with vertices

(c) Determine the single transformation which maps a triangle

15. (a) Given that the matrix ( ) (02 marks)

B ( ) and P AB, determine the

(i) order of (01 mark)

(b) Using matrix method, solve the simultaneous equations:

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17. A manufacturing company makes two models and of a product. Each

(a) Write down four inequalities to represent the given information,

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