Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Essential Mathematics Mid Term 1 2026 Theory Exam with Marking Scheme.

  It is a Kenya Certificate of Basic Education (KCBE) Grade 10 Essential Mathematics Term 1 examination for learners in the STEM, Social Science, Arts and Sports pathways.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 21 (All compulsory)
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Fractions, ratios, and proportional sharing in real-life contexts
  • Use of logarithm tables and evaluation of numerical expressions
  • Number properties including least common multiples and remainders
  • Algebraic equations, indices, and simplification of expressions
  • Work-rate problems and practical labour calculations
  • Coordinate geometry including midpoints and perpendicular bisectors
  • Similarity and scale relationships in solids and surface area calculations
  • Logarithmic equations and exponential relationships
  • Mensuration involving volumes of cones and hemispheres
  • Linear inequalities and solution representation on number lines
  • Trigonometry applications such as angles of elevation and height determination
  • Bearings, scale drawing, and distance measurement
  • Surveying concepts including field book interpretation and map drawing
  • Area estimation from scale diagrams and land measurement
  • Geometric transformations including rotation, reflection, and enlargement
  • Statistics: grouped data, mean, median, and modal class
  • Speed, distance, and time problems involving real-life transport scenarios
• File Size:

  1.64 MB
• Length:

  14 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  MATHEMATICS
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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