1. Evaluate the following by factorizing(4mks) a.

a2 b2

b.

9992 - 12

c.

( 8 ) 2 ( 1 )2

2. Solve the following equations by factorization.(10mks)

i)

X2 7x = 0

v)

ii)

6x2 x 1 =0 Vi) 4x2- 9 =0

iii)

=0

iv)

=3

vii)

1)2 =

3. Find the largest integer , such that

.(1mk)

4.

Isobel is buying sweets. she weighs out 20 Jellies and 30 Toffees which came to 230g.She takes one of each off the scale, and the weight drops to 221g.How much does an individual Toffee weighs(1mk)

5. Two farmers are buying livestock at a market. Farmer Ed buys 6 sheep and 5 pigs

for430 and farmer Jacob buys 4 sheep and 10 pigs for 500.(2mks) a) If sheep cost and pigs cost y, write down the two purchases as a pair of simultaneous equations.

b) Solve for

and y.

6. The area of a rectangular swimming pool is 28 m2. The width is

between the length and width is 3meters.Find the value of

meters. The difference (2mks)

7. Solve the following inequalities.(4mks)

i)

ii)

iii)

iv)

8. When a number is subtracted from 11, and this new number is then divided by two, the

result is always less than five. Write this information as an inequality and solve it to show the possible values of the number.(1mk)

9. Couples are planning their wedding. For the reception in a local hotel, they have a

budget of 900. If the hotel charges 18 per head, how many guests could be invited? Show this information as an inequality.(1mk)

10. Draw a set of axes with the

axis from -4 and 5 and the y- axis from -3 to 6. Show on a graph the region enclosed by the following.(4mk)