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- The pupil population of a certain school was 900. The ratio of boys to girls was 5:4. One day 5% of the girls and 2%...(Solved)
The pupil population of a certain school was 900. The ratio of boys to girls was 5:4. One day 5% of the girls and 2% of the boys went for a competition. How many pupils remained in the school on that day?
A. 603
B. 837
C. 867
D. 870
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Which one of the following numbers is two million thirty five thousand and eight hundredths?(Solved)
Which one of the following numbers is two million thirty five thousand and eight hundredths?
A. 2035800
B. 2035000.08
C. 235000.08
D. 235000.008
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- The number of registered voters in a country was 35940. Three candidates: Hekima, Bidii and Tajiri vied for a seat.(Solved)
The number of registered voters in a country was 35940. Three candidates: Hekima, Bidii and Tajiri vied for a seat. Hekima obtained 16048 votes, Bidii gathered 14353 votes, while Tajiri got 3439 votes. The number of spoilt votes was twice as many as that of non-voters. If all the spoilt votes were added to those obtained by Tajiri, how many votes would he have gotten?
A. 1400
B. 2100
C. 4139
D. 4839
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Simplify the question below(Solved)
What is 
in its simplest form?
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- The mean of eight adults is 1m 42cm. The height of six of the adults were recorded as follows:
1. 1m 36cm, 1m 41cm, 1m 52cm,
2....(Solved)
The mean of eight adults is 1m 42cm. The height of six of the adults were recorded as follows:
1. 1m 36cm, 1m 41cm, 1m 52cm
2. 1m 30cm, 1m 50cm, 1m 37cm
The remaining two adults are of equal heights. What is the height of each of the remaining adults?
A. 1m 40cm
B. 1m 41cm
C. 1m 43cm
D. 1m 45cm
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Mwikali collected money in the following denominations:
1. 8 one thousand shillings notes
2. 18 five hundred shillings notes
3. 70 two hundred shillings notes...(Solved)
Mwikali collected money in the following denominations:
1. 8 one thousand shillings notes
2. 18 five hundred shillings notes
3. 70 two hundred shillings notes
4. 100 fifty shillings notes
One third of the money was changed into one thousand shillings notes, while the rest was changed into five hundred shillings notes. How many notes did she have altogether?
A. 12
B. 24
C. 48
D. 60
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Mogaka pays sh 300 for his transport, sh400 for his 2 sons and sh 100 for his sister daily. If the fare went up by...(Solved)
Mogaka pays sh 300 for his transport, sh400 for his 2 sons and sh 100 for his sister daily. If the fare went up by 15%, how much will he spend in six days?
A. sh 5520
B. sh 4800
C. sh 4080
D. sh 920
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Wakesho collects 150 eggs daily from her poultry. She sells the eggs at sh 9 each. How much money did she make in the month...(Solved)
Wakesho collects 150 eggs daily from her poultry. She sells the eggs at sh 9 each. How much money did she make in the month of February, 2008?
A. sh 40 500
B. sh 39 150
C. sh 37 800
D. sh 1 350
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- How much money was received as discount by Abach and Asha all together?(Solved)
The marked price of a wheelbarrow is sh 8600. Abach was given 
discount while Asha was given 7% discount for a similar wheelbarrow. How much money was received as discount by Abach and Asha all together?
A. sh 129
B. sh 602
C. sh 1 333
D. sh 2 064
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- The perimeter of the figure below is 1120 metres.(Solved)
The perimeter of the figure below is 1120 metres.
What is the area of the figure in acres?
A. 7.59
B. 75.9
C. 759
D. 75900
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- The pie chart below shows how Demu spends his monthly salary on food, clothing, fees, transport and savings.(Solved)
The pie chart below shows how Demu spends his monthly salary on food, clothing, fees, transport and savings.
If he spends sh 6000 on clothing, how much more money does he spend on food than fees?
A. sh 1500
B. sh 11500
C. sh 13000
D. sh 36000
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- What is the sum of the vertices and faces in a triangular pyramid? (Solved)
What is the sum of the vertices and faces in a triangular pyramid?
A. 11
B. 10
C. 8
D. 7
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- A train timetable for station J to 0 is given below(Solved)
A train timetable for station J to 0 is given below
How long does the train take from station L to N?
A. 6h 40min
B. 6h 10min
C. 5h 50min
D. 5h 20min
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Eighteen pupils were given a playground to clear in 1 h 40 min. If six of the pupils did not turn up, how much longer...(Solved)
Eighteen pupils were given a playground to clear in 1 h 40 min. If six of the pupils did not turn up, how much longer did it take the rest of the pupils to clear the playground?
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- A conference room measures 24m by 12m. Square carpets of 4 metres long, each costing sh 12000 were used to completely cover the floor. How...(Solved)
A conference room measures 24m by 12m. Square carpets of 4 metres long, each costing sh 12000 were used to completely cover the floor. How much did it cost to cover the floor?
A. sh 48 000
B. sh 72 000
C. sh 216 000
D. sh 864 000
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- What is the value of the operation below?(Solved)
What is the value of the operation below?
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- What is the next number in the pattern below?(Solved)
What is the next number in the pattern below?
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Omondi had two children, Tina and Ahmed. When Tina was born Ahmed was 4 years old, Omondi was m years old while his wife was...(Solved)
Omondi had two children, Tina and Ahmed. When Tina was born Ahmed was 4 years old, Omondi was m years old while his wife was 5 years younger than him. What was their total age after 10 years?
A. 2m+9
B. m+19
C. 2m+ 39
D. 2m + 49
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- A saleslady earns a basic monthly salary of sh 15 000. She also gets a commission of 2% on the value of goods sold above...(Solved)
A saleslady earns a basic monthly salary of sh 15 000. She also gets a commission of 2% on the value of goods sold above sh 250 000. In a certain month she sold 10 television sets @sh 26000, 5 refrigerators @sh 30000, 10 microwaves @sh 16000, one cooker for sh 84000 and another for sh 52000. How much did she earn that month, altogether?
A. sh 29 120
B. sh 24 120
C. sh 20 000
D. sh 9 120
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- In the figure below line SR is parallel to line TU, while line ST is parallel to line UV. Line OS=OT and angle RST is...(Solved)
In the figure below line SR is parallel to line TU, while line ST is parallel to line UV. Line OS=OT and angle RST is 42°.
What is the size of angle TOV?
A. 48°
B. 84°
C. 96°
D. 138°
Date posted: July 29, 2019. Answers (1)