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- Wanja bought 2 kg of peas @sh 80, 3 kg of maize @ sh 60 and 10 kg of potatoes for sh 100.(Solved)
Wanja bought 2 kg of peas @sh 80, 3 kg of maize @ sh 60 and 10 kg of potatoes for sh 100. If Wanja spend sh x to buy the peas, sh y to buy the maize and sh z to buy the potatoes, which one of the equations below represents the total amount of money spent by Wanja?
A. x + y + z= 440
B. x + y + z= 240
C. x + y + z= 340
D. x + y + z= 1340
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- A tank contained 22.5 m3 of water. More water was poured into the tank at the rate of 1.45 m3 per minute. The tank was...(Solved)
A tank contained 22.5 m3 of water. More water was poured into the tank at the rate of 1.45 m3 per minute. The tank was full at the end of 30 minutes. What is the capacity of the tank in litres?
A. 23 950
B. 43 500
C. 66 000
D. 718 500
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The area of a square plot of land is 1156m2. The plot is to be fenced with three strands of wire. What is the length...(Solved)
The area of a square plot of land is 1156m2. The plot is to be fenced with three strands of wire. What is the length of the wire that is needed?
A. 867 m
B. 408 m
C. 136 m
D. 102 m
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- A design was made up of straight edges of length 2.6 cm and arcs of circles of radii 1.4 cm as shown in the figure...(Solved)
A design was made up of straight edges of length 2.6 cm and arcs of circles of radii 1.4 cm as shown in the figure below
What is the area of the design?
A. 16.00 cm2
B. 22.16 cm2
C. 25.24 cm2
D. 28.32 cm2
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- A lorry was packed with cartons each containing packets of 500g and 250g. The total mass of the packets was 900 kg. If the number...(Solved)
A lorry was packed with cartons each containing packets of 500g and 250g. The total mass of the packets was 900 kg. If the number of 500 g packets was 1000, what was the number of 250 g packets?
A. 1 600
B. 800
C. 400
D. 100
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The table below shows how Mutua utilized his farm.(Solved)
The table below shows how Mutua utilized his farm.
If a pie chart was drawn to represent the use of the farm, by how many degrees more would the angle sector representing sugarcane growing be than the angle sector representing grazing?
A. 204°
B. 120°
C. 84°
D. 36°
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Simuyu paid sh 1 560 to buy a blanket after getting 2.5% discount. How much less would he have paid had he been offered a...(Solved)
Simuyu paid sh 1 560 to buy a blanket after getting 2.5% discount. How much less would he have paid had he been offered a 4% discount?
A. sh 24
B. sh 40
C. sh 64
D. sh 1536
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Which one of the expressions below is the simplest form of?(Solved)
Which one of the expressions below is the simplest form of?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The number of people who visited a game park on Monday was 65, on Tuesday was 49 and on Wednesday was 58.(Solved)
The number of people who visited a game park on Monday was 65, on Tuesday was 49 and on Wednesday was 58. On Thursday the number of people was 12 less than those who visited the park on Wednesday. The number of people who visited the game park on Friday was half the number that visited the game park on Saturday. A total of 374 people visited the game park during the six days. How many people visited the game park on Friday?
A. 104
B. 78
C. 52
D. 44
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The total amount of milk produced by a certain cow in ten days was 115 litres.(Solved)
The total amount of milk produced by a certain cow in ten days was 115 litres. The daily produce in nine of the days was recorded in litres as 13, 12,15,9,8,7,13,13 and 15. What was the median produce in the ten days?
A. 13
B. 10
C. 11.5
D. 12.5
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The perimeter of a rectangular field is 56 m. The length of one of its sides is 7 m. What is the area of the...(Solved)
The perimeter of a rectangular field is 56 m. The length of one of its sides is 7 m. What is the area of the field?
A. 392 m2
B. 294 m2
C. 171 m2
D. 147 m2
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Maria bought 3 trays of eggs each containing 30 eggs. She paid sh 270 for each tray of eggs. Nine eggs were eaten at home...(Solved)
Maria bought 3 trays of eggs each containing 30 eggs. She paid sh 270 for each tray of eggs. Nine eggs were eaten at home and the rest were sold. If Maria made a profit of 20%, how much did she sell each egg?
A. sh 15.50
B. sh 12.00
C. sh 10.80
D. sh 8.00
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- A train left station P on Tuesday at 20 15h and took 4 and a half hours to reach town Q. On what day and...(Solved)
A train left station P on Tuesday at 20 15h and took 4 and a half hours to reach town Q. On what day and at what time in am/pm system did the train arrive at station Q?
A. Wednesday 12.45 a.m
B. Wednesday 12.45 p.m
C. Tuesday 12.45 a.m
D. Tuesday 12.45 p.m
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The table below shows the International Postage charges for surface mail.(Solved)
The table below shows the International Postage charges for surface mail.
Chebet sent a 150g letter to her friend in Nigeria, a 1.5 kg letter to her friend in Europe and a 1 kg letter to a friend in America. How much did she pay for the postage of the letters?
A. sh 1 890
B. sh 1 920
C. sh 2 285
D. sh 2 485
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The area of a square garden is 3136 m2. What is the length of one side of the garden in metres?(Solved)
The area of a square garden is 3136 m2. What is the length of one side of the garden in metres?
A. 14
B. 56
C.784
D.1568
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- In the figure below, lines PQ and TS are parallel. Lines RQ and RS are equal. Angle QPR = 36° and angle STR = 50°....(Solved)
In the figure below, lines PQ and TS are parallel. Lines RQ and RS are equal. Angle QPR = 36° and angle STR = 50°. What is the size of angle PQS?
A. 47°
B. 56°
C. 94°
D. 97°
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Kadogo was born on 4th January 2009. How old was he on 4th March 2011?(Solved)
Kadogo was born on 4th January 2009. How old was he on 4th March 2011?
A. 2 years 62 days
B. 2 years 61 days
C. 2 years 59 days
D. 2 years 60 days
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Sixty people were hired to complete construction of a road in 6 days. Forty of the people did not turn up. How many more days...(Solved)
Sixty people were hired to complete construction of a road in 6 days. Forty of the people did not turn up. How many more days did it take the remaining people to complete the construction?
A. 24
B. 18
C. 12
D. 3
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The table below shows a bus timetable for Isiolo to Mombasa route.(Solved)
The table below shows a bus timetable for Isiolo to Mombasa route.
How long is a bus expected to take to travel from Nyeri to Mtito Andei?
A. 10 h 15 min
B. 10 h 30 min
C. 10 h 45 min
D. 11 h
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- What is the next number in the pattern 7, 12, 19, 30, 43……?(Solved)
What is the next number in the pattern 7, 12, 19, 30, 43……?
A. 79
B. 60
C. 49
D. 47
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)