MYP 2 MATHEMATICS TEST
Basic Math Proficiency Assessment
Instructions:
• Answer all 20 questions
• Show your work where possible
• Time limit: 60 minutes
• Use a calculator only when permitted
Questions:
1. Simplify: 5 + 3 × 2 - 4
2. Convert 3/4 to a decimal.
3. What is 25% of 80?
4. Solve for x: x + 7 = 15
5. What is the area of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 5 cm?
6. Find the GCF of 24 and 36.
7. Simplify: 2/5 + 1/5
8. If a = 3, what is 2a + 4?
9. What is the circumference of a circle with radius 7 cm? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
10. Solve for y: 3y - 5 = 10
11. What is 45/100 as a percentage?
12. Find the mean of: 12, 18, 14, 10
13. Simplify: 3/4 × 2/3
14. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:2. If there are 15 boys, how many girls are there?
15. What is the value of 2³?
16. Solve: -5 + 12 = ?
17. Convert 0.4 to a fraction in simplest form.
18. Find the volume of a cube with side length 4 cm.
19. If a shirt costs ₹400 and is on sale for 20% off, what is the sale price?
20. Solve for x: 2(x + 3) = 14
ANSWER KEY
Q Answer Explanation
1 7 PEMDAS: 3×2=6, 5+6=11, 11-4=7
2 0.75 Divide 3 by 4
3 20 0.25 × 80 = 20
4 x=8 x = 15 - 7 = 8
5 40 cm² Area = 8 × 5 = 40
6 12 GCF(24,36) = 12
7 3/5 2/5 + 1/5 = 3/5
8 10 2(3) + 4 = 10
9 43.96 cm C = 2πr = 2×3.14×7
10 y=5 3y = 15, y = 5
11 45% 45/100 = 45%
12 13.5 (12+18+14+10)/4
13 1/2 (3×2)/(4×3) = 1/2
14 10 girls 3:2 ratio, 15:x = 3:2
15 8 2³ = 2×2×2 = 8
16 7 -5 + 12 = 7
17 2/5 0.4 = 4/10 = 2/5
18 64 cm³ V = 4³ = 64
19 ₹320 400 - 80 = 320
20 x=4 2x+6=14, 2x=8, x=4