Mathematics — 2017
BECE · 38 questions · Answers included
38 questions
If Q = {1,3,5,7,9,10,11,13,15} and T = {1,2,3,5,6,7,10,11,12}, find Q ∪ T .
If 21:2 x = 7:12, find the value of x .
Given that
Simplify 3 q x 12 pq .
If A = {2,6,8} and B = {4,6,8,10}, which of the following statements is true ?
Find the product of 4 xy 4 and x 2 yz .
The sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon with 10 sides is
Solve
The ages of the members of a social club are 20 years, 55 years, 60 years and 25 years. Find the mean age of the members of the club.
Evelyn saved GH₵ 35.48 every month for 8 months. How much did she save?
Evaluate
A woman deposited an amount of GH₵ 50,000.00 at a bank for 2 years at a rate of 20% per annum. Find the simple interest.
What is the total cost of x shirts at GH₵ 5.00 each and y shirts at GH₵ 1.50 each ?
At a meeting attended by 23 people, the females were 7 more than the males. How many males were there?
How many lines of symmetry does a rhombus have?
In 1995, 215 boys and 185 girls were admitted into a Senior Secondary School. Find, correct to the nearest whole number, the percentage of girls admitted.
Simplify
Solve 25 x + 450 ≤ 3000.
Give that
Mr. Agyekum has 11 of the GH₵ 20.00 notes, 15 of the GH₵ 10.00 notes and 6 of the GH₵ 5.00 notes. How much does Mr. Agyekum have altogether ?
A man travelled a distance of 1.5 km in 30 minutes. What distance can he cover in 50 minutes, travelling at the same speed?
Arrange the following in descending order:
The point D (4,3) is reflected in the y -axis. Find the coordinates of its image.
Simplify:
Divide 64.5 by 0.015, leaving the answer in standard form.
The point Q (-2,3) is rotated anticlockwise about the origin through an angle of 90 o . Find the coordinates of its image.
Elias bought five books. Their mean price was GH₵ 3.25. The total cost for four of the books was GH₵ 11.75. What was the cost of the fifth book?
Tins of milk each of volume 77 cm 3 and weight 170 g were packed into an empty carton of volume 1540 cm 3 and weight 500 g.
Tins of milk each of volume 77 cm 3 and weight 170 g were packed into an empty carton of volume 1540 cm 3 and weight 500 g.
A piece of cloth is 8.4 m long. If 30 cm is needed to sew a napkin, how many napkins can be sewn from this piece of cloth?
Express
A match box contains 40 sticks. If 15 of them are spolit, find the probability that a stick chosen at random is not spoilt?
The number of pupils who attended hospital from eight classes on a particular day are:
The number of pupils who attended hospital from eight classes on a particular day are:
The number of pupils who attended hospital from eight classes on a particular day are:
The distance from the centre of a circle to any point on it is called
Express 1352 as a product of prime factors.
Which of the following statements about sets is true?