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FORM ONE ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS TIME: 1 HOUR
NAME: …………………………………………………………………………………………….
Read the following instructions carefully.
1. Tick the appropriate option

IGCSE MANEB

BOY GIRL

2. Answer all the questions on this paper.

3. If a question is difficult, go to next question and come back to it
later.
4. If there is any problem, raise your hand to attract the attention
of the invigilator.

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1. If the radius of a circle is 3 mm, calculate its area. Use 3.14 for л.[3].

2. Divide. Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.[2]
1/3÷2

3. Multiply: 16
×0.3

4. Add. 4. 7 4
+ 5. 4 9

5. It rained 0.43 inches on Saturday and 0.43 inches on Sunday. How much did it rain on Saturday and
Sunday combined?

6. What is the area?

6m

6m

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7. What is 40% of 50?

8. What is the area?

18mm

16mm

9. Tick the correct circle.

Is this angle greater than, equal to, or less than a right angle?

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 o Greater than a right angle
o Equal to a right angle
o Less than a right angle

10. What is the perimeter?

11. What is the lowest common multiple of 3 and 12?

12. What is the highest common factor of 8 and 12

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13. Find the value of the expression
5 +j
For j = 3.

14. How much money does Ulemu need to buy 2 packages of note cards and 6 notebooks?

Package of note cards K300

Roll of tape K180

Notebook K100
Rubber K400

15. Put these amounts of money in order from least to greatest.

$4.35 $4.43 $3.71 5 $5.35 $5.01

16. Tick the correct box.
Which of the following expressions equal 92/100>

8/10 + 2/100

9/10 + 2/100

17. Tick the correct circle.

The radius of a circle is 5 yards. What is its diameter?

o 10 yards
o 20 yards
o 30 yards
o 1 yard

18. How many hours are in ¼ of a day?

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19. Paul saved up k410. Then he got k120 for his allowance. Paul spent k90 on a pair of gloves , k100 on a
winter hat, and k290 on scarf. How much money does Paul have left?

20. Tick the correct circle.

Cassandra and her friends decided to have a water fight on a hot summer day. They filled a bunch of
water balloons and started the fight at 3.45 pm. The water balloons lasted for 40 minutes. When all the
water balloons were gone, they sprayed water with horses for 45 minutes more, until Cassandra’s dad
showed up with ice cream. What time was it when the water fight ended?

o 5:10 pm
o 4:24 pm
o 6:10 pm
o 5:20 pm

21. Add:
½ +¼ =?