Junior High School Mathematics Examination

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Junior High School Mathematics Examination (Grade 7)

Instructions: Choose the best answer for each multiple-choice question.

Part 1: Algebra (Questions 1-10)

1. Simplify the expression: 5x + 2y - 3x + 7y

a) 2x + 9y

b) 8x + 9y

c) 2x - 5y

d) 8x - 5y

2. Solve for x: 3x - 4 = 11

a) x = 5

b) x = 15/4

c) x = -5

d) x = -15/4

3. What is the solution to the equation: 2(x + 3) = 14

a) x = 4

b) x = 5

c) x = 7

d) x = 9

4. Simplify the expression: (2x^2 + 5x - 1) - (x^2 - 3x + 2)

a) x^2 + 8x - 3

b) x^2 + 2x - 3

c) x^2 + 8x + 1

d) x^2 + 2x + 1

5. What is the product of (x + 4) and (x - 2)?

a) x^2 + 2x - 8
b) x^2 - 2x - 8

c) x^2 + 2x + 8

d) x^2 - 2x + 8

6. Solve for x: x^2 - 16 = 0

a) x = 4

b) x = -4

c) x = 4 or x = -4

d) No solution

7. What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -3x + 2?

a) 3

b) -3

c) 2

d) -2

8. Which of the following is the equation of a line that passes through the points (1, 2) and (3, 6)?

a) y = 2x

b) y = 2x + 1

c) y = -2x

d) y = -2x + 1

9. Solve the system of equations:

x + 2y = 8

x-y=2

a) x = 4, y = 2

b) x = 2, y = 4

c) x = -4, y = -2

d) x = -2, y = -4

10. What is the value of the expression: 3^3 - 2^2?

a) 19

b) 23
c) 25

d) 27

Part 2: General Mathematics (Questions 11-20)

11. What is the value of 2/3 + 1/6?

a) 1/2

b) 5/6

c) 3/4

d) 1

12. Calculate the percentage decrease from 80 to 60.

a) 10%

b) 20%

c) 25%

d) 30%

13. What is the average of the numbers 7, 9, 11, and 13?

a) 8

b) 9

c) 10

d) 11

14. Simplify the expression: √25 + √16

a) 6

b) 7

c) 9

d) 11

15. What is the value of 3 x 10^4?

a) 300

b) 3000
c) 30000

d) 300000

16. What is the value of 10% of 300?

a) 10

b) 30

c) 60

d) 100

17. A store sells a book for $15. If the store offers a 10% discount, what is the new price of the book?

a) $12

b) $13.50

c) $14

d) $14.50

18. A car travels 180 miles in 3 hours. What is the car's average speed?

a) 30 miles per hour

b) 60 miles per hour

c) 90 miles per hour

d) 120 miles per hour

19. What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 10 cm and a width of 5 cm?

a) 15 cm

b) 20 cm

c) 25 cm

d) 30 cm

20. What is the area of a triangle with a base of 6 cm and a height of 4 cm?

a) 6 cm^2

b) 10 cm^2

c) 12 cm^2

d) 24 cm^2
Part 3: Geometry (Questions 21-30)

21. How many degrees are there in a straight angle?

a) 45 degrees

b) 90 degrees

c) 180 degrees

d) 360 degrees

22. What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

a) 180 degrees

b) 360 degrees

c) 540 degrees

d) 720 degrees

23. What is the formula for the area of a circle?

a) A = πd

b) A = 2πr

c) A = πr^2

d) A = 2πd

24. What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?

a) P = 4s

b) P = 2l + 2w

c) P = πd

d) P = 2πr

25. What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

a) V = lwh

b) V = (1/3)lwh

c) V = πr^2h

d) V = (4/3)πr^3

26. What is the name of a triangle with two equal sides?


a) Scalene triangle

b) Isosceles triangle

c) Equilateral triangle

d) Right triangle

27. What is the name of a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides?

a) Rectangle

b) Square

c) Parallelogram

d) Trapezoid

28. What is the name of a three-dimensional shape with a circular base and two parallel congruent circular bases?

a) Cylinder

b) Cone

c) Sphere

d) Pyramid

29. What is the name of a three-dimensional shape with four triangular faces and a square base?

a) Cube

b) Rectangular prism

c) Pyramid

d) Cylinder

30. What is the name of a line segment that connects two points on a circle and passes through the center?

a) Radius

b) Diameter

c) Chord

d) Tangent

Part 4: Statistics (Questions 31-40)

31. What is the mean of the following set of numbers: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12?
a) 6

b) 8

c) 10

d) 12

32. What is the median of the following set of numbers: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11?

a) 3

b) 5

c) 7

d) 9

33. What is the mode of the following set of numbers: 2, 2, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6, 8?

a) 2

b) 4

c) 6

d) 8

34. What is the range of the following set of numbers: 15, 20, 25, 30, 35?

a) 10

b) 15

c) 20

d) 25

35. A die is rolled 12 times, and it lands on a 6 four times. What is the experimental probability of rolling a 6?

a) 1/3

b) 1/4

c) 1/6

d) 1/12

36. A bag contains 4 red balls, 3 blue balls, and 2 green balls. What is the probability of picking a red ball?

a) 1/3

b) 2/9

c) 4/9
d) 2/3

37. A survey of 50 students found that 30 students like chocolate. What percentage of students like chocolate?

a) 30%

b) 40%

c) 60%

d) 70%

38. What is the difference between a bar graph and a pie chart?

a) A bar graph represents categorical data, while a pie chart represents numerical data.

b) A bar graph represents numerical data, while a pie chart represents categorical data.

c) A bar graph shows parts of a whole, while a pie chart shows comparisons between different categories.

d) A bar graph shows comparisons between different categories, while a pie chart shows parts of a whole.

39. What is the difference between a line graph and a scatter plot?

a) A line graph shows trends over time, while a scatter plot shows the relationship between two variables.

b) A line graph shows the relationship between two variables, while a scatter plot shows trends over time.

c) A line graph connects the data points with lines, while a scatter plot does not.

d) A line graph does not connect the data points with lines, while a scatter plot does.

40. What is the purpose of a box-and-whisker plot?

a) To show the mean, median, and mode of a data set.

b) To show the range, quartiles, and outliers of a data set.

c) To show the frequency of different categories in a data set.

d) To show the relationship between two variables in a data set.

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