THODDOO SCHOOL

Term Test — 1

Candidate Name:

Index Number:

Class:

MATHEMATICS Sept 2024

1 hour 30 min

You must answer on the question paper

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

 Answer all questions.

 Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
 Write your name and index number in the boxes at the top of the page
 Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
 Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
 Calculators must not be used in this paper.
 You must show all necessary working clearly.

INFORMATION

 The total mark for this paper is 70.

 The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
 There are 10 printed pages in this paper

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1. Write the number fourteen thousand and ninety-seven in figures.

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2.
a. Write 37 508 correct to the nearest thousand.

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b. Write 9.567 correct to the nearest whole number

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c. Write 7.965 correct to nearest 2 decimal place

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3. Convert the following numbers to decimal

a. 25 %=… … … … … … … … .

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b. =… … … … … … … … .
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4.
a. Write 42 as a product of its prime factors.

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b. Write 132 as a product of its prime factors.

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5. Which one of the following is not a cube number? (Put a ring around the number or numbers

1 27 64 100

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6. What are rational numbers and give an example?

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7. Write down a prime number between 25 and 35

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8. Here is a list of numbers.

15 19 25 31 35 39 40
From the numbers on the list,
a) write down an even number

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b) write down a multiple of 7

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9. List all the prime numbers less than 20

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10.
a. Find the least common multiple (LCM) of 28 and 63.

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 b. Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 28 and 70

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11. Put a ring around the number that is equivalent to
12

[1]

12. Write down all the factors of 24.

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13. Calculate (if the answer comes as a fraction make sure to simplify it to lowest term)

a) (23+15)−78 b) 7−24 ÷ 8 × 4+6

c) 3.6+2.567 d) 168.3 ÷ 9

8 2 2 3
e) − f) ×1
5 15 5 12

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14.
a) Check if 234 is divisible by 3 or not?

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b) Use the divisibility rules to circle the answers: (circle the divisible numbers)

Number Divisible by

15 2 3 4 5 6 9 10
2 3 4 5 6 9 10
268
2 3 4 5 6 9 10
4518

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c) Which of the number is not divisible by 2?

a) 149 b) 22 c) 6486 d) 3170

[1]

e) Nathan has 158 books. Can he make sets of 2 books each without any book remaining?

[1]

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15. Colour in each shape to represent the percentage shown

a) b)

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16.
a) To convert 0.75 to a fraction

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b) Convert to a percentage
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17. Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest number

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18. Circle the smallest number

[2]

19. Calculate
a) – 5 x 7

b) –42 ÷ (–3)

c) 8 – (–5)

d) –60 + 25

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20. A group of 6 children and 10 adults are going to a movie. Child tickets cost $4, and adult tickets cost $6.
How much will the movie tickets cost in all?

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21. A hospital buys bottles of a medicine. Large bottles contain 0.7 litres of medicine and small bottles
contain 0.3 litres of medicine. Cases of bottles contain 24 bottles. How much medicine will be bought
if the hospital buys 3 cases of large bottles and 2 cases of small bottles.

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22. At a construction job for a store there are 32 painters. Of these painters, 75% of them
paint the interior of the store. How many painters are painting the interior? Round your answer to the
nearest whole number if necessary.

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23. Sara says ‘I ate a pizza and my friend ate My friend had more than me, as she had 2 pieces’.
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Is she correct? Explain why you have chosen your answer.

Yes/no………………………..[1]
Explanation/working
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24. Fill in the missing integers in each number line:

a)

[1]
b)

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Double check your work before handing it to teacher

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