It is another BECE Month and we share with our cherished candidates the 2023 BECE July Mathematics Mock Questions (Based on Predited Topics By Ghana Education News) -Part 1.
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- Read through the questions, brainstorm, and plan your answers before you finally answer them. This is one of the good ways to manage your time in an exam and to do well.
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2023 BECE July Mathematics Mock Questions (Based on Predicted Topics By Ghana Education News) -Part 1
QUESTION 1
Mr. Joseph bought a television set for GH¢266.00. He made an initial payment of GH¢16.00. The balance was paid at 15% simple interest per annum in twelve months instalments. Calculate
the amount paid every month
the total amount he paid for the television set
Find the truth set of (5x-2)/12-(6x-3)/24-(2x-1)/6≥-1 7/8
Make r_1 in R=(r_1 r_2)/(r_1+r_2 )
2023 BECE July Mathematics Mock Questions
QUESTION 2
Evaluate (0.016 ×0.084)/0.48 leaving your answer in a standard form.
Find the value of x if (3x-2)/5 is greater than (1-4x)/10 by 5
Simplify (-3x+2)/2-(x-1)/4
QUESTION 3
Write 4/(m+n)-3/(m-2n) as a single fraction
Four interior angles of a pentagon are (90 – a)°,(90 + a)°, (110 – 2a)°, (100 + 2a)°. Find the fifth interior angle.
Calculate the area of the figure below. All measurements are in centimeters.
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2023 BECE July Mathematics Mock Questions -Objective test – Part 1
The average of five numbers 3, 11, 25, y and 15 is 13. Find the value of y
13
9
81
11
Given that Z = {X: 2≤X≤6}, how many subsets can be formed from Z?
23
5
32
12
The diameter of a circular tray is 30cm. Find the area of the tray. [Take π= 22/7 ]
616cm2
154.24cm2
707.14cm2
506cm2
Evaluate 1/3{(5-1)-(2-7)}
-3
-1
1
3
Solve 2(5.89)+(3.11)2
18
27
32
9
Simplify 3a- (5a-1)/2
6a + 1
a + 5
a – 1
30a + 2
Expand and simplify (4x + 3y)(4x – 3y)
9xy–16x^2
16xy+9y^2
16x^2-9y^2
16〖xy〗^2-9x
An article which cost GH¢600 was sold at a profit of 30%. Find the selling price.
GH¢780
GH¢870
GH¢625
GH¢560
Convert 344five to number base eight.
99eight
134eight
143eight
57eight
Make x the subject in H=ax^2+b
x=Hb/a
x=√((b-H)/a)
x=ab+H
x=√((H-b)/a)
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