TERMINAL MATHEMATICS EXAMINATION c) Forty thousand seven

d) Four seven
1. What is the place value of 5 in 7,853?
a) Tens 9. How do you write 2,300 in words?
b) Hundreds a) Two thousand three hundred
c) Thousands b) Twenty-three hundred
d) Units c) Two hundred three thousand
d) Two three zero zero
2. In 432,769 the digit 4 is in the
__________ place. 10. Write 19,084 in words.
a) Tens a) Nineteen thousand eighty-four
b) Thousands b) Nineteen eighty-four
c) Hundred-thousands c) Nineteen thousand and eighty-four
d) Hundreds d) One thousand nine hundred eighty-
four
3. The place value of 9 in 29,745 is:
a) 900 11. Five hundred twenty-six is written as:
b) 9,000 a) 562
c) 90 b) 526
d) 9 c) 652
d) 265
4. What is the value of the digit 6 in
6,349? 12. Write "Three thousand nine hundred
a) 600 and eleven" in figures.
b) 6,000 a) 3911
c) 60 b) 3009
d) 6 c) 3910
d) 3091
5. What is the place value of 2 in
245,678? 13. Write "Forty-five thousand seven
a) Thousands hundred and eight" in figures.
b) Hundreds a) 45708
c) Ten-thousands b) 4578
d) Units c) 47508
d) 40578
6. Write 345 in words.
a) Three hundred four-five 14. Write "Eighty thousand, two hundred
b) Three forty-five and thirty" in figures.
c) Three hundred forty-five a) 82030
d) Thirty-four five b) 80230
c) 80023
7. 1,025 in words is:
d) 80203
a) One thousand two hundred five
b) One thousand twenty-five 15. Six hundred and ninety-nine is:
c) Ten twenty-five a) 690
d) One zero two five b) 696
c) 699
8. 4,007 in words is:
d) 609
a) Four thousand seven
b) Four thousand and seven 16. What is 1/4 of 20?
a) 5
 b) 10 24. Mary spent 3/5 of her money and had
c) 15 ₦200 left. How much money did she
d) 8 have initially?
a) ₦500
17. Simplify 4/8.
b) ₦800
a) 1/2
c) ₦1,000
b) 2/4
d) ₦2,000
c) 2
d) 1/4 25. A bottle is 2/3 full of water. After
pouring out 1/3 of the water, how
18. Add 1/3 + 2/3.
much is left?
a) 3/6
a) 1/3
b) 1
b) 2/3
c) 3/3
c) 3/3
d) 2
d) 1
19. Subtract 5/6 - 1/6.
26. What is 1 + 1 in binary?
a) 1/6
a) 0
b) 4/6
b) 1
c) 5/6
c) 10
d) 2/6
d) 11
20. Multiply 3/5 × 2/3.
27. Solve: 1010 + 0011.
a) 6/15
a) 1100
b) 1/5
b) 1110
c) 2/5
c) 1001
d) 6/5
d) 1011
21. If John ate 3/8 of a cake and Jane ate
28. Convert binary 101 to decimal.
2/8, how much cake is left?
a) 5
a) 1/8
b) 6
b) 3/8
c) 7
c) 5/8
d) 4
d) 8/8
29. Solve: 1001 × 10 (binary
22. A bag contains 12 apples. If 3/4 of the
multiplication).
apples are red, how many apples are
a) 1010
red?
b) 10010
a) 4
c) 1101
b) 8
d) 10001
c) 9
d) 6 30. The decimal equivalent of binary 111
is:
23. A rope is cut into 4 equal parts. If the
a) 5
total length of the rope is 16 meters,
b) 6
what is the length of one part?
c) 7
a) 2m
d) 8
b) 3m
c) 4m 31. Simplify: 2x + 3x.
d) 8m a) 5x
b) 6x
 c) x 40. 25 ____ 30.
d) 2 a) >
b) <
32. Solve for x: 3x = 12.
c) =
a) 4
d) ≠
b) 3
c) 12 41. Find the perimeter of a rectangle with
d) 9 length 5m and breadth 3m.
a) 15m
33. Expand: (x + 3)(x - 2).
b) 8m
a) x² - x - 6
c) 16m
b) x² - x + 6
d) 18m
c) x² + 3x - 2
d) x² - 6 42. Calculate the area of a square with
side 4m.
34. Factorize: x² - 9.
a) 16m²
a) (x + 3)(x + 3)
b) 8m²
b) (x + 3)(x - 3)
c) 12m²
c) (x - 3)(x - 3)
d) 4m²
d) (x² - 9)
43. What is the area of a triangle with
35. If y = 2 and z = 3, find the value of 3y +
base 6m and height 4m?
z.
a) 12m²
a) 6
b) 24m²
b) 9
c) 10m²
c) 7
d) 15m²
d) 8
44. Find the perimeter of a triangle with
36. Which symbol means "greater than"?
sides 3m, 4m, and 5m.
a) <
a) 12m
b) >
b) 10m
c) =
c) 15m
d) ≤
d) 18m
37. Solve: 7 ___ 5.
45. Calculate the area of a circle with
a) >
radius 7cm. (Take π = 22/7)
b) <
a) 154cm²
c) =
b) 144cm²
d) ≥
c) 132cm²
38. Which is greater: 0.9 or 0.89? d) 166cm²
a) 0.9
46. If twice a number plus 3 is 11, what is
b) 0.89
the number?
c) Equal
a) 3
d) None
b) 4
39. 45 is ________ than 50. c) 6
a) Greater d) 8
b) Less
47. John’s age is 5 years more than twice
c) Equal
his brother’s age. If John is 15 years
d) Same
old, how old is his brother?
 a) 5 a) 10
b) 10 b) 12
c) 15 c) 14
d) 20 d) 8

48. Solve: The sum of a number and 7 is 55. The mean of a set of numbers is 25. If
12. What is the number? the sum of the numbers is 125, how
a) 5 many numbers are in the set?
b) 7 a) 4
c) 12 b) 5
d) 19 c) 6
d) 8
49. A rectangle’s length is three times its
width. If the perimeter is 48cm, find 56. Find the mean of 12, 15, and 21.
the width. a) 16
a) 6cm b) 17
b) 8cm c) 18
c) 12cm d) 19
d) 15cm
57. What is the mode of 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, and
50. A taxi charges a base fare of ₦50 and 6?
₦10 per kilometer. If the total fare for a) 2
a trip is ₦150, how many kilometers b) 3
were traveled? c) 4
a) 5km d) 5
b) 10km
58. Find the median of 10, 15, 20, 25, and
c) 15km
30.
d) 20km
a) 15
51. What is the mean of 4, 6, 8, 10, and b) 20
12? c) 25
a) 6 d) 30
b) 8
59. The median of 4, 6, 10, 8, and 12 is:
c) 10
a) 6
d) 12
b) 8
52. The mode of 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, and 5 is: c) 10
a) 3 d) 12
b) 4
60. What is the mode of 7, 8, 9, 9, 9, and
c) 5
10?
d) 6
a) 8
53. Find the median of 3, 7, 9, 15, and 18. b) 9
a) 7 c) 10
b) 9 d) 11
c) 15
61. Convert 25% to a decimal.
d) 18
a) 0.25
54. A student scored 8, 10, 12, 10, and 14 b) 2.5
in five tests. What is the mode of the c) 0.125
scores? d) 25.0
62. What is 12% as a decimal? c) 0.4%
a) 0.12 d) 400%
b) 1.2
71. A student scored 0.8 in an exam.
c) 0.012
What is the score as a percentage?
d) 12.0
a) 8%
63. Convert 75% to a decimal. b) 80%
a) 0.75 c) 0.8%
b) 7.5 d) 800%
c) 0.075
72. A company increased its profits from
d) 75.0
0.45 to 0.75. What is the increase in
64. 40% as a decimal is: percentage?
a) 0.04 a) 20%
b) 0.4 b) 30%
c) 4.0 c) 40%
d) 40.0 d) 50%

65. Write 5% as a decimal. 73. A bank offers 0.06 interest on savings.

a) 0.05 What is this rate as a percentage?
b) 0.5 a) 0.6%
c) 5.0 b) 6%
d) 0.005 c) 60%
d) 600%
66. Convert 0.25 to a percentage.
a) 25% 74. A runner completes 0.9 of a
b) 2.5% marathon. What percentage of the
c) 0.25% marathon has been completed?
d) 250% a) 9%
b) 90%
67. 0.75 as a percentage is:
c) 0.9%
a) 75%
d) 900%
b) 7.5%
c) 750% 75. A survey shows that 0.25 of the
d) 0.75% population prefers tea over coffee.
What percentage of the population
68. Convert 0.12 to a percentage.
prefers tea?
a) 12%
a) 2.5%
b) 1.2%
b) 25%
c) 120%
c) 0.25%
d) 0.12%
d) 250%
69. Write 0.005 as a percentage.
76. A shop gives a 0.2 discount on all
a) 0.5%
items. What is the discount in
b) 0.05%
percentage?
c) 5%
a) 2%
d) 50%
b) 20%
70. 0.4 as a percentage is: c) 0.2%
a) 4% d) 200%
b) 40%
77. A bag contains 0.65 of its capacity in
rice. What percentage of the bag is
filled?
a) 6.5%
b) 65%
c) 0.65%
d) 650%

78. A liquid bottle is 0.15 full. How full is it

in percentage?
a) 1.5%
b) 15%
c) 0.15%
d) 150%

79. A machine is working at 0.9 of its full

capacity. What percentage is this?
a) 9%
b) 90%
c) 0.9%
d) 900%

80. A farmer cultivates 0.7 of his land.

What percentage of the land is
cultivated?
a) 7%
b) 70%
c) 0.7%
d) 700%