Mathematics exam questions ss1

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1. Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 3 and – 2 (a) 2�2 − � + 6 (b) �2 − � − 6
(c) ) 2�2 − 3� + 6 (d) ) �2 + � + 6
2. Expand the two linear equations � + 7 � − 5 = 0
(a) �2 + 2� − 35 = 0, (b) �2 + 2� − 35 = 0 , (c) ) �2 − 2� − 35 = 0,
(d) ) 35 + 2� − �2 = 0
3. Find the roots of the equation 2�2 − 9� + 9 = 0 (a) 3and 6 (b) – 3 and 6, (c) – 3 and – 6 (d)
– 6 and 3
4. Solve by completing the square �2 − 12� (a) � − 6 (� − 6), (b) � − 6 (� + 6), (c)
� + 6 (� + 6), (d) � − 6 (� − 2)
3 1
5. Find the quadratic equations whose roots are 4 ��� 2 (a) 8�2 + 7� + 3 , (b) 8�2 − 7� + 7
(c) 8�2 − 7� − 3 , (d) 8�2 − 7� + 3
6. Solve the equation using quadratic formula �2 − 6� − 4 = 0 (a) � = 3 ± 3.66, (b) � = 1 ±
3.66, (c) � = 3 ± 0.66 (d) � =− 3 ± 3.66
7. Solve the simultaneous equation � + 3� = 6 ��� 2� + � = 7 (a) � = 3, � = 2, (b � =
3, � = 1, (c) � = 4, � =− 1, (d) none of the above

�+1 �−1 1
8. Find the value of x in the equation 2
+
3
=
6
(a) 12, (b) 10, (c) 11, (d) none of the above
1 1 3
9. Two-third added to a number, giving three-quarter find the number (a) 22
, (b) 12 , (c) 4
,
(d) none of the above
3 2
10. Find the value of x in the simple linear equation �+1 = �−3 (a) 11, (b) 10, (c) 12, (d)
none of the above

FILL QUESTIONS
1. Solve 15 3� + 8� ÷ 5 = ……… 2 marks
2. Evaluate 4 − 2 ÷ 2 = ……. . 1 mark
4 80 7 21
3. Use BODMAS to solve ; 1 + 20 × 3
−3÷ 3
…………. 2 marks
� �
4. Find the value of x in the equation 3 + 5 + = 8 1
�2 −4 … ….
5. Complete the formula −� ± 2×�
1

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 Theory question
Answer two questions
11.Solve the quadratic equations 4�2 − 5� + 14 = 0 2marks
2
12.factorize into two linear factor � − 9� + 18 2marks
13. Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation 5�2 − 7� = 10 2marks
14. Given a universal set � = {�; 2 ≤ � < 5} where x is an integer and subset � = � ; 1 < � <
4 ��� � = �; − 1 ≤ � < 3}, ���� � ∩ �

Examination question
Mathematics for junior secondary school jss1
1. Evaluate the followings 3 × 4 + 5 � 7, � 12, � 5, � 17
2. Solve 3 × 4 − 15 ÷ 3 � 5, � 7, � 4, � 26
3. Evaluate 9 − 3 × 7 + 5 15 − 7 � 14, � 16, � 26, � 14
4. Simplify 6 × 12 − 3 + 1 � 70 � 26, � 4, � 16
1
5. Solve (60 + 15 ÷ 21 ÷ 3 � 18, � 16, � 28, � 5
6. Find the product of the following 0.0012 ×
0.012 � 0.144, � 0.000144, � 0.0000144, � 144
7. Find the product of 34.6 ��� 3.6 � 1245.6, � 124.56, � 12.456, � 12456
25 5 5 5 2 4
8. Evaluate 4
÷
2
�
4
, �
2
, �
5
, �
5
9. Calculate in base two 101��� + 101��� � 1000��� , � 1010��� � 1001��� , � 1100���

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 10.Simplify in base two 10101��� +
111��� � 10001��� , � 11001��� � 10000��� � 11111���
11.Find the product of
1101��� ��� 111��� �� ���� ��� � 1101101��� , � 1111001��� , � 1011011��� , � 1101
12.Calculate the followings 110 2��� � 101011, � 101111, � 101010��� , � 100012���
13.Base two number are made up two digit number which are (a) 1 and 2, (b) 2 and 0, (c) 1 and 0,
(d) 10 and 0
14.Base four number system is made up of how many digit number (a) two digit (b) three digit (c)
four digit (c) five digit
15.Convert 11011��� �� ������ �� ���� ��� � 28��� , � 27��� , � 110��� � 20
16.Convert 451���ℎ� �� ������ �� ���� ��� � 297��� , � 279��� , � 10, � 295���
17.Convert
403��� �� ������ �� ���� ��� � 100��� , � 110010111, � 10010011��� � 110010011���
18.Convert 92��� �� ������ �� ���� ���� � 332���� , � 333���� , � 303���� , � 327����
19.Simplify the followings 25� + 14� − 10� � 27 , � 27� , � 39� , � 10
4 3 2 7 7 7 7
20.Simplify the followings 5 − 5 + 3 � 5
, � 15
, � − 15 , � 25

FILL QUESTIONS
1. Round the followings to the nearest tens 14505 ……… and 1827 ………
2. Round the followings to the nearest hundreds 165 …….. and 631 ………
3. Approximate to nearest whole number 12.34 …….. and 12.54 ………
4. Correct the followings to 3 significant figure 0.00050845……..
5. Round up the followings to 2 decimal place 311.1425 and 0.00813…..
6. Number in base two system is also called ……… number
7. Number in base ten contain how …….. digit number
8. Evaluate 311.145 – 0.975 …………
9. Find the product of 0 0.00135 × 5.00 ……….
10. Evaluate 0.5 × 20 − 10 ÷ 2 ………
THEORY QUESTIONS
1. Expand the following in the power of their bases � 2389��� � 647���ℎ� 3marks
2. Write the followings in words 10,187,500,400 …….. ……… ……….. ………… 3marks
3. Evaluate in base two 1��� + 1��� ………… 1mark
4. A pencil cost 150 naira per each, if there are 24 pieces in a pack how much is a park 3marks

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 Examination question
Mathematics for junior secondary school jss 2

� �
1. Find the value of x in the equation 3 + 5 + = 8 � 12, � 15, � 18, � 25
2�−1 3�+5
2. Find the value of q in the equation 4
= 8
� 7, � 8, � 9, � 10
3. The product of three numbers is 4020. If two numbers are 15 and 4. Find the third number (a)
67, (b) 65, (c) 55, (d) 68
4. One is subtracted from eight times a certain number, if te result is 15. Find the number (a) 3,
(b) 2, (c) 4, (d) 5
5. The ages of two girls are in the ratio of 5:9 if the older girl is 18 years, how old is the younger
girl (a) 15, (b) 16, (c) 10, (d) 11
6. Two-third is added to a certain number, giving three-quarter. Find the number (a)
4 4 3 3
, � , � 4
, �
3 5 5
7. Three times a certain number plus 6 is equal to twice the number plus 15. What is the number
(a) 19, (b) 15, (c) 9, (d) 4
�
8. Find the value of p in the equation 3 − 1 = 2 � � = 9, � � = 3, � � = 7, � � = 2
3 5 9 5 5
9. Evaluate 4 × 7 ÷ 21 � 5, � 4
, �
2
, � 9
10. Find the product of 25.45 and 4.25 (a) 1081.625 (b) 10.81625, (c) 108.1625, (d) 108162.5
11. Solve 5 × 3 + 8 ÷ 2 � 19, � 20, � 7, � ���� �� �ℎ� �����
12.Simplify 42 ÷ 7 × 3 + 5 − 2 � 18, � 16, � 12, � ���� �� �ℎ� �����
39 3 16 2 2 17 17
13. Evaluate 22 × 13
�� 1
36
� 11
, � 22
, � 22
, � 11
5 5 5
14. Evaluate �+2 + 2 = 6 � 4.8, � 5.9, � 5.8, � 10
10 5 20 2 7 2 5
15. Find the value of x in the equation 21� + 7�+1
= 21� �
5
, � 2
, �
7
, � 2
4 3 2 7 7 7 7
16. Simplify the followings 5 − 5 + 3 �
5
, �
15
, � −
15
, �
25
17. Evaluate 2� ×− 15 ÷ 5 + 2 � 8�, � − 8�, � 2� + 1, � 2� − 1
18. Simplify the followings 5� + 3� + 21 − 2� = 10� + 15 � 3� + 7� =− 6, � 3� − 7� =−
6, � 3� − 7� = 6 � 3� + 7� = 6
19. Expand � + 9 2 = 0, � �2 + 18� − 81 = 0, � �2 − 18� − 81 = 0, � �2 − 18� +
81 = 0, � �2 + 18� + 81 = 0
20. Find the perimeter of a circle whose radius is 14cm. (a) 44cm, (b) 88cm, (c) 22cm, (d) 11

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FILL QUESTIONS
1. Evaluate 311.145 – 0.975 …………
2. Find the product of 0 0.00135 × 5.00 ……….
3. Evaluate 0.5 × 20 − 10 ÷ 2 ………
4. Round the followings to the nearest tens 14505 ……… and 1827 ………
5. Round the followings to the nearest hundreds 165 …….. and 631 ………
6. Approximate to nearest whole number 12.34 …….. and 12.54 ………
7. Correct the followings to 3 significant figure 0.00050845……..
8. Round up the followings to 2 decimal place 311.1425 and 0.00813…..
9. A pencil cost 150 naira per each, if there are 24 pieces in a pack how much is a park ……..
10. According to number nine question, how much will 20packs cost? …………

Theory questions

2�−1 3� 5 14
1. Evaluate 3
+
4
=
6
3marks ans � = 17
9 40
×1
2. Solve the equation evaluate 11
1
81
3marks
1
2
3
1 3 3 5
3. Evaluate 3 6 ÷ 4
5 �� 2 + 1
4
−
12
4marks
6

Mathematics exam questions jss3

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1. Mr. Michael spent 5 �� ℎ�� ������ ������ �� ���� ��� 4 on transportation. If amount
spent on food and transportation is N3,300 less than is allowance, how much is his weekly
allowance � 329.2, � 3882, � 329.97, � 3800
2. Two-third is added to a number, giving three-quarter. Find the number (a)
1 3 1 2
, � , � , �
4 4 12 3
3. The ages of two girls are in the ratio of 5:9, if the younger girl age ia ten years. Find the age of
the older girl (a) 10 , (b) 18, (c) 12, (d) 5
3�+2 �+5
4. Solve the equation 5
=
2
� 11, � 12 , � 21, � 20
3 2
5. Solve �+1 = �−3
(a) 12, (b) 21, (c) 11 (d) 18
6. Solve the simultaneous equation = 2� + 4 ��� � =− � − 5 (a) � =− 3, � = 2, � � =
3, � = 2, � � = 3, � = 2 � � =− 3, � =− 2
7. Find the value of x and y in the following linear equations 3� = 2� + 5 ��� 2� =− 2� + 15
7 7 7 7
(a) � = 2 , � = 15, � � = 3 , � =− 5, � � =− 2 , � = 5, � � = 3 , � = − 5
� �
8. Find the value of x in the equation 3 + 5 + = 8 � 12, � 15, � 18, � 25
2�−1 3�+5
9. Find the value of q in the equation 4
= 8
� 7, � 8, � 9, � 10
10 5 20 2 7 2 5
10.Find the value of x in the equation 21� + 7�+1
=
21�
�
5
, �
2
, �
7
, �
2
11.Simplify 42 ÷ 7 × 3 + 5 − 2 � 18, � 16, � 12, � ���� �� �ℎ� �����
39 3 16 2 2 17 17
12. Evaluate 22 × 13
�� 1
36
� 11
, � 22
, � 22
, � 11
13. Find the value of x and y in the following equation 4� − � = 11 ��� 5� + 2� = 4 (a) � =
2, � =− 3, (a) � =− 2, � = 3, � � = 2, � = 3, � � =− 2, � =− 3
14. Find the length of an hypogenous side of a right angle triangle whose adjacent sides are 4cm
and 3cm. (a) 5cm (b) 7cm (c) 12cm (d) 1cm
15. The volume of a cylindrical container is 2400��3 and its height is 16cm, calculate its radius.
(a) 8.0cm, (b) 4.0cm, (b) 6.91cm, (d) 8.2cm
16. If the volume of a cube is 640��3 , find its edge. (a) 8.8cm (b) 8.62cm, (c) 8.0cm, (d) 8cm
17. Find the perimeter of a circle whose radius is 14cm. (a) 44cm, (b) 88cm, (c) 22cm, (d) 11
18. A wall of a building is 12metre high, if a ladder is leaning against the uppermost top, and the
ladder is 5metre away from the wall. Calculate the height of the ladder (a) 13metre, (b)
10metre, (c) 11metre, (d) 100metre
19. Evaluate 34 + 10 ÷ −1 × 5 � 16, (b) – 16, (c) 220, (d) 200
20.If a wire of length 2metre cost N1000, find the cost of wire of length 35cm. (a) 1750, (b)
17,500 (c) 17500, (d) 175

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FILL QUESTION
1. Find the product of 0 0.00135 × 5.00 ……….
2. Evaluate 0.5 × 20 − 10 ÷ 2 ………
3. A pencil cost 150 naira per each, if there are 24 pieces in a pack how much is a park ……..
4. According to number nine question, how much will 20packs cost? …………

5. Evaluate and leave your answers in standard form. 5

� � �
6. Find the expansion of �
−
�
(� + ) ………….
�
7. A man borrowed 250,000 naira at a rate of 5%. Calculate the simple interest after 2 years
8. A rectangular tank has a dimension of 5� × 8.5� × 4 �. Find it capacity ……..
9. Evaluate 0.00011 × 0.00011 ……………
10.Evaluate 311.145 – 0. 097 …………..

THEORY QUESTIONS 2marks

1. Solve the simultaneous equation by elimination method � + 2� = 26 ��� � − 3� = 6
2. Solve by substitution method � + � = 6 ��� 2� + 3� = 14 2marks
3. Plot the table of vale for the followings � − � = 5 ��� 2� + � = 7 3marks
4. Sketch the graph the simultaneous linear equation � = � − 3 ��� 3� = 1 − 2� 3marks

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