2025 SHS2 End of Semester Exams Mathematics 1

2025 END OF SEMESTER EXAMS – MATHEMATICS [CORE] 1
FORM TWO
PAPER ONE
Answer all the questions

(40 Marks)
Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find the correct option for each question
and shade in pencil, on your answer sheet, the answer space which bears the same letter as the
option you have chosen Give only one answer to each question.
1. If log 2= log 3= , ℎ log 24 in terms of .

a) 3 b) 4 ) +3 )3 +
2. Evaluate
√
a) b) 1 c) 3 d) 6
3. varies inversely as the square of . When = 3, = 100. Find the value of when =
25.
a) = 30 ) = 12 ) =6 ) =5
4. In a community, the water bill rate R cedis, is partly constant and partly varies as the cube of
the volume litres of water consumed. Which of the following is the correct equation for the
variation where and are constants?
a) = + B) = + ) = d) = + ∛
5. Determine the least value of such that 7 + = 3( 8)

a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6
6. Evaluate 893 + 412( 4)

a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3
7. Factorize 3 − 2 −
a) (7 − 6)(6 − 5 ) )(7 + 6)(6 − 5) )(7 + 6)(6 − 5 ) . (7 + 6)(6 + 5 )
8. The bearing of a point from another point is 110°. Find the bearing of
From .
a) 010° b) 070° c) 250° d) 290°
9. If 5 = , 25 .
a) 25 b) 5 + c) 25 + d) 5
10. If 8 = 2√2, find the value of .
a) b) 1 c) d) −
11.If X = {2, 3}, which of the following represents all the possible subsets of X?
a) {2,3} b) { }{2}{3} c) {2}{3}{2,3} d) { }{2}{3}{2,3}
12.The complement of a given set is the set of all elements in the:

a) Set but not in the universal set
b) set and also in the universal set
c) universal set but not in the given set
b) Empty set but not in the given set
13.Express 75882 to three significant figures.

a) 759 b) 7590 c) 75900 d) 759000
14. What is the least value of p if . 2 ×3 ×7 × is a perfect square?

a) 7 b) 21 c) 42 d) 63
15. Simplify:
a) b) c) d)
16.Factorize 4 − 60 + 225
) (2 − 15) b) (2 + 15)(2 − 15) c) (2 +
15) d) (4 − 15)( − 15)
17.Find such that

312 + 52 = 96
a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8
18. Simplify 100110 + 11011

a) 1000001 b) 1000011
c) 1001001 d) 1010001
19. The exterior angle of a regular pentagon is 70°. Find the sum of its interior angles.
a) 70° b) 110° c) 350° d) 550°
20. If is an obtuse angle, then which of the following is true?
a) 0° < < 90° b) 0° < < 180°
c) 90° < < 180°
d) 180° < < 360°
21. Find if + = 14
a) 14 b) 12 c) 6 d) 2
22. If 5 − 2 = 3( + ), ,
Where ≠ 0.
a) b) c) d)
23. If + = , make the subject of the relation.
a) = b) = c) =
d) =
24. If = 4 = , find the value of 4 − 16 .
a) 240 b) 120 c) 60 d) 40
25. A function is defined by ∶ → . For what value of undefined?
a) 1 b) c) 0 d) -
26.The following table shows the mapping → for a linear relation.

-1 1 3 5 7
-3 5 9 13
What is the value of ?

a) -1 b) 1 c) 3 d) 4
27. Find the value of ( − ) from the relations: 4 − + 1 = 0 2 −5 +1= 0

a) -3 b) -2 c) -1 d) 2
28. Two apples and a coconut cost GHc3,100.00. An apple and two coconuts cost GHc2,600.00.
What is the cost of a coconut?
a) GHc520.00 b) GHc700.00
c) GHc1,140.00 d) GHc1,200.00
29. Express 13 m, 4 cm in kilometers.
a) 0.134 km b) 0.1304 km
c) 0.0134 km d) 0.01304 km
30. If 6 ∶ 64 = 18 ∶ 32, find the value of .

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 6
31. A boy cycles 7.5 kilometers to school in 27 minutes. Find his average speed in meters per
seconds, correct to one decimal place.
a) 4.0 b) 4.5 c) 5.4 d) 27.3
32. Three men shared GHc480, 000.00 in the ratio 7: 8: 9. Find the difference between the least
and greatest and shares.
a) GHc160,000.00 b) GHc140,000.00
c) GHc40, 000.00 d) GHc20, 000.00
33. A house agent’s commission on the sale of a house is7 %. Calculate his commission on a
house sold for GHc14,000,000.00.
a) GHc105,000.00 b) GHc1,050,000.00
c) GHc1, 500,000.00 d) GHc2,100,000.00
34. A man bought a car for GHc1, 500,000.00. He later sold it at a profit of 20%. What was his
selling price?
a) GHc300,000.00 b) GHc1,250,000.00
c) GHc1, 800,000.00 d) GHc 3,000,000.00
35. After spending of her money on transport and on cosmetics, a woman was left with
GHc6.50. How much money did she have originally?

a) GHc18.00 b) GHc15.00 c) GHc11.50 d) GHc9.30
36. A man’s car was bought for GHc15,000.00. It was later sold at a profit of 12.5%. What was
the selling price?
a) GHc16,875.00 b) GHc17,143.00
c) GHc18, 825.00 d) GHc19, 286.00
37. What sum of money will amount to GHc10,400.00 in 5 years at 6% simple interest?
a) GHc8,000.00 b) GHc10,000.00
c)GHc 12,000.00 d) GHc16,000.00
38. A mason measures the length of a plot of land and writes 7.5 m instead of 5.7 m. Calculate,
correct to one decimal place the percentage error.
a) 29.5% b) 31.6%
c) 41.8% d) 50.3%
39. A discount of GHc480.00 was given on an article marked GHc24,000.00. What was the
percentage discount?
a) 10% b) 5% c) 4% d) 2%
40. Find in the expression

√24 + √96 − √600 = √6
a) 4 b) 2 c) -2 d) -4
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2025 END OF SEMESTER EXAMS – MATHEMATICS [CORE] 1

Answer all the questions

1. If log 2= log 3= , ℎ log 24 in terms of .

5. Determine the least value of such that 7 + = 3( 8)

6. Evaluate 893 + 412( 4)

10. If 8 = 2√2, find the value of .

12.The complement of a given set is the set of all elements in the:

13.Express 75882 to three significant figures.

14. What is the least value of p if . 2 ×3 ×7 × is a perfect square?

17.Find such that

18. Simplify 100110 + 11011

23. If + = , make the subject of the relation.

24. If = 4 = , find the value of 4 − 16 .

25. A function is defined by ∶ → . For what value of undefined?

26.The following table shows the mapping → for a linear relation.

What is the value of ?

27. Find the value of ( − ) from the relations: 4 − + 1 = 0 2 −5 +1= 0

30. If 6 ∶ 64 = 18 ∶ 32, find the value of .

GHc6.50. How much money did she have originally?

40. Find in the expression

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