Lightsome Private School

Third Term Examination

Subject: Mathematics Class: J.S.S.2
1. Write 243.912 to the nearest whole number. (a) 244 (b) 243 (c) 240 (d) 200
2. The method which expresses 72 as 23 x 32 is known as (a) factor (b) index
(c) multiple (d) proportional
3. A prefect is to be chosen from a class of 12girls and 8boys. What is the probability
that the prefect is a girl? (a) 1/5 (b) 2/5 (c) 3/5 (d) 4/5
4. Change S250W to a three digit bearing: (a) 0250 (b) 1150 (c) 2050 (d) 3350
5. A fair die has ______ faces. (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8
6. A triangle with unequal sides and unequal angle is ___(a) equilateral (b) isosceles
(c) scalene (d) right angled
7. By how much is 5679 less than 9532? (a) 1853 (b) 2853 (c) 3853 (d) 4853
8. Solve for x, if 2x + 5 = 9. (a) 14 (b) 7 (c) 2 (d) -2
9. The probability that a student in Arts class will pass mathematics test is 2/3. How
many students are likely to fail mathematics in the Arts class with 69 students?
10. The marks scored by some students in a test are 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 4, 9. Find the mean
(a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9
11. What is the sum of the interior angles of a polygon with seven sides? (a) 10800
(b) 9000 (c) 7200 (d) 5400
12. In a girls’ school with a population of 500 students. What is the probability of
picking 10 male students? (a) 1 (b) 1/10 (c) 1/5 (d) 0
13. The circular diagram in which all the element have angular representation is called
_______ (a) bar chart (b) pie chart (c) pictogram (d) histogram
14. Convert 75.67665 to 2 decimal places (a) 75.00 (b) 75.67 (c) 75.68 (d) 76.00
15. What is the size of the angle ABD?
D

(a) 1550 (b) 1350 (c) 750 (d) 450

A B C
x 4
16. If 3/2 + /3 = /6. Find x (a) 42 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
17. _________ is the representation of statistical data in the form of pictures
(a) Bar chart (b) Histogram (c) Pie chart (d) Pictogram
18. The distance measured round an object is called _______ (a) radius (b) perimeter
(c) diameter (d) length
19. Evaluate 101two + 101two = (a) 1010 two (b) 1100 two (c) 1110 two (d) 1111two
20. Which of the following is true of a cube? (a) it has 8 faces (b) it has 6 vertices
(c) it has 4 circles (d) it has 12 edges
21. Find the square root of 27/9 (a) 12/3 (b) 11/3 (c) 21/3 (d) 22/3
22. A number is tripled and then 17 is subtracted. If the result is 40, Find the original number.
(a) 91 (b) 75 (c) 57 (d) 19
23. A polygon has 100800 as the total interior angle. How many sides has the polygon? (a)
58 (b) 48 (c) 40 (d) 32
24. The ration of required outcome to the total outcome is ______ (a) probability (b) sample
space (c) game of chance (d) outcomes
25. The triangle beside is called
7units (a)scalene triangle (b) obtuse angled triangle
5units (c) isosceles triangle (d) right angle triangle
9units
26. Express 52kobo as a decimal of N1.00 (a) N52.00 (b)N5.20 (c) N0.52 (d) N0.052
27. The sum of angles at a point is _______ (a) 3600 (b) 2700 (c) 1800 (d) 1200
28. What number is represented by the tally marks? IIII IIII IIII III
(a) 43 (b) 33 (c) 23 (d) 13
29. Round the product of 0.0025 and 0.3 to 1 significant figure: (a) 0.0008 (b) 0.0075 (c)
0008 (d) 0.08
30. Subtract -9 from the sum of -8 and 10. (a) 11 (b) 7 (c) -7 (d) -11
SECTION B
1. Define the following angles: (i) Supplementary angles (ii) Complementary angles (iii)
Conjugate angles (iv) Transversal
2. An angle <EDC = 26 and <BCD = 820. Find the values of:
0

<ABC and <BDC giving reasons.

3. Work out the value of the angles marked x, y and z,

giving reasons

4. In quadrilateral ABCD, find the size of the angle marked x

5. PQRS is trapezium with PQ parallel to SR.

Find the size of the angles QPR and QRP

6 (a) Define the following: (a) Scale (ii) Bearing

(b) Using diagrams, Find the final direction of each of the following if the turning is
clockwise. (i) Point N turn 800 (ii) Point E turn 550 (c) Point W turn 180 (d) Point SW turn 820
 Lightsome Private School
Third Term Examination
Subject: Mathematics Class: J.S.S.1
1. Convert 37ten to binary number. (a) 101110 (b) 100101 (c) 111000 (d) 100100
2. Express 109ten as a number in base two (a) 1101101 (b) 1100101
(c) 101000 (d) 1100101
3. Arrange the following in order of magnitude starting with the smallest:
8, -7, -10, -3, 5, 3, 0 (a) 0, 3, -3, 5, -7, -10, 8 (b) -10, 0, -7, -3, 5, 5, 8
(c) -7, -10, -5, 0, 3, 5, 8 (d) -10, -7, -3, 0, 3, 5, 8
4. Which one of the following numbers is the smallest? (a) 7 (b) -4 (c) 0 (d) -20
5. What is the value of -7-5-2? (a) -14 (b) -12 (c) 14 (d) 12
6. What is the value of -15-7+10? (a) 12 (b) -12 (c) -22 (d) 18
7. The sum of -10, +3, +8 and -5 is (a) 27 (b) -4 (c) 1 (d) 4
8. What is the number missing from the box to make - 8 = 15 true? (a)23 (b)-23
(c) 24 (d) 7
9. What is the number missing from the box to make 4 x – 3 = 21 true?
(a) 6 (b) 8 (c) -6 (d) 12
10. If x + 5 = 15, what is the value of x? (a) 5 (b) 25 (c) 10 (d) 20
11. The temperature of a place dropped from -80C to -110C. What was the drop in the
temperature? (a) 50C (b) 290C (c) 30C (d) -30C
12. The temperature of a place increases from -50C to 20C. What is the temperature
increase? (a) 30C (b) -70C (c) -30C (d) 70C
13. What is the value of +30 – (+50)? (a) -20 (b) 20 (c) 80 (d) -80
14. What is the value of 4 – (-7) – 8? (a) -3 (b) +11 (c) +19 (d) +3
15. The sum of -7, 8 and -2 is (a) -1 (b) 1 (c) -17 (d) 0
16. Subtract -9 from the sum of -8 and 10 (a) 27 (b) 11 (c) -7 (d) -27
17. If 10 is multiplied by a number x and the result is added to 5, this statement may
be written in algebra as: (a) 15 (b) 5 + 10x (c) 20 (d) 15x
18. Joe is x year old, how old will he be in 5years time? (a) (x+5)years (b) 5years
(c) (5x + 5)years (d) (x-5)years
19. If a = 12 – b Find the value of a when b = 3
b+1 (a) 9 (b) 6.25 (c) 3 (d) 2.25
20. The value of x that satisfies the equation x + 9 = 17 is _____ (a) 9 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 10
21. The value of x that satisfies the equation x – 10 = 15 is (a) 35 (b) 25 (c) 5 (d)26
5x
22. Find the value of x in the equation /4 = 15. (a) 12 (b) 15 (c) 60 (d) 3
23. Quarter of a number, y subtracted from thrice itself is equal to 10cm be expressed
in algebraic notation as: (a) y/4 – 3y = 10 (b) 3y – y/4 = 10 (c) 4y – y/4 = 10
(d) 3y – y/10 = 4
24. Simplify: 4y – (6 – y) (a) 3y – 6 (b) 5y – 6 (c) 4y – 6 – y (d) 5y + 6
25. The smaller of two consecutive numbers is x – 5. What is the sum of the two
numbers? (a) 2x – 9 (b) 2x – 11 (c) 1 (d) 2x = 11
26. Subtract x -7 from x + 9. (a) 6 (b) 16 (c) 2 (d) 0
27. If x = -2, y = -4 and z = 0. What is the value of 2x – (2xz – 4y)? (a) 12 (b) -12
(c) -20 (d) 20
28. If x = 3 and y = -4; find the value of xy – (x – 2y – y) (a) -13 (b) 13
(c) -143/4 (d) 143/4
29. A scalene triangle has (a) 2 sides equal (b) none of its angles are equal (c) all
angles equal (d) 3 angles equal
30. What is MDLXXVII in Arabic numerals? (a) 1677 (b) 1577 (c) 1607 (d) 1527

SECTION B
1. Translate the following by using mathematical statement:
(i) 4 rulers and 6 rulers give 10 rulers
(ii) 26 girls and 15boys in J.S.S.1B gives 41 students altogether
(iii) A certain number is added to 7 and the answer is 12

2. (a) Bintu think of a number, multiplies it by 5 and add 3. The answer is 38. Translate
this sentence into a mathematical statement
(b) Translate algebraic sentence to words:
(i) 3x + 4 = 25
(ii) 4x – 20 = 3x + 16

3. By using balance method, solve the following equation:

(i) x + 5 = 15
(ii) x – 7 = 10
(iii) 3x = 15

4. Define the following:

(i) Triangles
(ii) Quadrilateral
(iii) Polygon
(iv) Circle

5. (a) Find the mean of the numbers 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

(b) A student obtained 50, 80, 60 and 70 marks in 4 different test in mathematics.
Find the mean score

6. (a) Find the median of the following numbers 13, 10, 6, 8, 7, 9,11
(b) Find the mode of the following:
(i) 3, 4, 3, 2, 4, 3, 2, 3, 5, 3, 2
(ii) 4, 2, 4, 2, 3, 0, 1, 2, 4, 1, 3, 4, 2