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Form One Basic Mathematics Exam

This document is a Form One Terminal Joint Examination paper for Basic Mathematics, consisting of ten questions that cover various mathematical concepts such as converting decimals to fractions, evaluating expressions, rounding numbers, estimating populations, simplifying ratios, and solving linear equations. The exam is designed for students in Morogoro Municipal Council and is scheduled for May 2025. Instructions require students to answer all questions in the spaces provided.

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Form One Basic Mathematics Exam

This document is a Form One Terminal Joint Examination paper for Basic Mathematics, consisting of ten questions that cover various mathematical concepts such as converting decimals to fractions, evaluating expressions, rounding numbers, estimating populations, simplifying ratios, and solving linear equations. The exam is designed for students in Morogoro Municipal Council and is scheduled for May 2025. Instructions require students to answer all questions in the spaces provided.

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STUDENT’S NAME: ………………………………………………

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

MOROGORO MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

FORM ONE TERMINAL JOINT EXAMINATION

CODE: 041 BASIC MATHEMATICS

TIME: 2:30 HRS MAY, 2025

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. This paper consists of one section with a total of ten (10) questions.
2. Answer all questions.
3. All answers must be written in the spaces provided.

FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY


Question SCORE EXAMINER’S INITIALS
Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
TOTAL
CHECKER’S INITIALS

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1. (a) Convert recurring decimal into fraction ̇

(b) Evaluate each of the following expression


(i) | | | | ( )

(ii) | ( )|

2. (a) Neema bought a land for Tsh 2,562,000/= and made a profit of Tsh 1,225,000 after selling
it. How much did she sell the land?

(b) (i) Represent on a number line where “x” is a real number.

(ii) Represent

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3. (a) Round of each of the following according to the instruction given
(i) 63,504 to the nearest hundreds

(ii) 35.6 to the nearest ones

(iii) 3.2743 to the nearest hundredths

(iv) 0.97381 to three decimal places

(v) 38,176 to one (1) significant figure

(b) The population of children under the age of fifteen years in a certain country in 2002 it was
5,267,910. Round off the population to the nearest.
(i) Millions

(ii) Thousands

4. (a) Estimate the value of

(b) The population of four towns are 88,000, 22,000, 75,000 and 15,600. Estimate the total
population to the nearest thousands.

5. (a) (i) Simplify 160:96 in its lowest form

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(ii) Given

(b) The ratio of men, women and children living at Kasisi village is 9:5:4. If there are 360,000
people in the village.

(i) How many men are in the village?

(ii) Find the total number of women and children in the village

6. (a) A special cereal mixture contains rice, wheat and corn in the ratio 2:3:5 respectively. If a
bag of the mixture contains 3 kilograms of rice. How much corn does it contain?

(b) In a triangle the ratio of the sides is 4:2:1. If the perimeter of the triangle is 49 cm. Find,

(i) The length of the largest side

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(ii) The length of the smallest side

7. (a) If the four angles of quadrilateral are given in degrees as ( ) ( )


( ) ( ) Find the value of

(b) Simplify
(i) The coefficient of
(ii) The number of terms
(iii) The constant term

8. (a) (i) The difference between 24 and another number is 8. Form a linear equation connecting
the numbers and then find the value of such another number.

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(ii) Find the value of that satisfied the equation

(b) Find the value of and in the following linear simultaneous equation.
{

9. (a) The sum of the ages of a father and his daughter is 60 years. If father’s age is five times the
age of his daughter. Find their ages.

(b) Find the solution of | |

10. Why do you think learning mathematics is important in our daily life (5 points)
i. …………………………………………………………………………………………….
ii. …………………………………………………………………………………………….
iii. …………………………………………………………………………………………….
iv. …………………………………………………………………………………………….
v. …………………………………………………………………………………………….

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