Mathematics Grade 10 Exam
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Abdulkadir Osman AbdullahiMathematics Grade 10 Exam
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Part One: Match the column’s A to the appropriate column’s in B
Column A Column B
1) % Percentage formula
2) √3 5 √2
3) √ 50 Cubic root
p r Percentage symbol
4) b = 100
Part Two: Round off these numbers to the number of decimal places given
No. One Decimal Two Decimal Nearest Whole
Place Place Number
5.6543
9.8774
12.8706
45.43978
13.999
Part Three: Multiple Choice questions
1. How many significant figures are in 0.003480
a) 7 b) 4 c) 3
30
2. The simplest form of 45 is
2 6 30
a) 3 b) 9 c) 45
3. Real numbers can be divided into
a) Rational and irrational
b) Terminating and Repeating
c) None
4. 0.85 is equivalent to
a) 85% b) 85 c) None
5. Choose the value closest to 19.4x4.3
a) 0.8 b) 8 c) 80
6. Any number which can be expressed as an exact fraction is called
a) Rational b) Irrational c) None
7. Which of the following is rational
a) 0.16666… b) 0.161162… c) None
8. The nearest ten of 68 is
a) 70 b) 60 c) None
9. Zeros which are not preceded by non-zero digits are
a) Not significant b) Significant c) None
10.Expressing 40 out of 100 as a percentage is
a) 40% b) 4000% c) None
Part Four: Do all the following
1) On a certain day, 10% of the students in a class were absent. Find the total
number of students in that class if the number of absentees was 4.
2) Find the percentage increase when Ahmed’s test marks improved from 72 to
90
3) Round off 0.3567 to two decimal places
6
4) Simplify by rationalizing the denominator
√3
5) Express 45% as a decimal
6) Without using calculator evaluate 0.48 × 0.04
7) Simplify √ 12
8) Estimate 49.5 ÷ 1.23 correct to 1 significant figure
9) Find the product of (2+√ 3) + (2-√ 3)
10) Last year there were 800 students in Daallo Secondary school. This year,
there are 900 students in the school. Express the enrolment of this year as a
percentage of the enrollment of last year.
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