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1. How many digits make up a million? Ans 7 39.

4 weeks and 6 days converted to days gives __________


2. What is the value of 5 in the figure 42538? Ans 500 Ans 34 days
3. What is the place value of 5 in 5,670,038? Ans 5 million 40. Change 3 days to hours.
4. What is the sum of the place values of 2 and 1 in the number Ans 72 hours
1 64
4219? Ans 210 41. Change 9 𝑡𝑜 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 Ans
7 7
5. Which of these numbers has the highest value? A. 0 B. -2 C. 16 2
-1 D. -5 Ans 0 42. Reduce 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚 𝐴𝑛𝑠
24 3
1
6. What is the place value of 2 in 1476.25? Ans 2 tenths 43. What is the value of × 2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 1
2
7. The value of 8 in the number 16.08 is __________ Ans 8 2
hundredths 44. Find the value 𝑜𝑓 8.5 𝐴𝑛𝑠 3.4
5
2 3 3
8. Approximate 253.06 to 1 decimal place. Ans 45. Find the product of 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐴𝑛𝑠
5 4 10
253.1 46. In a certain village, three boys out of every five work on the
9. Approximate 253.06 to 1 significant figure. Ans 300 farm. Express this in a percentage form. Ans 60%
10. Express 0.089752 correct to 3 significant figures. Ans 47. A rope is 200m long. If 35% of the total length is cut off,
0.0898 calculate the length of the remaining part of the rope.
11. Approximate 3053.56 to 2 significant figures. Ans 130m
Ans 3100 48. Find the value of 8% of 100k. Ans 8k
12. Write 209.8993 correct to 3 decimal places. Ans 49. Decrease ₦2000 𝑏𝑦 20% 𝐴𝑛𝑠 ₦1600
210 50. Increase ₦300 by 20% Ans ₦360
13. Which of the following is the least? A. 0.01 B. 0.002 C. 0.005 51. Express 0.02 as a percentage Ans 2%
D. 0.0003 Ans 0.0003 52. Change 75% to decimal Ans 0.75
14. Approximate 958.57 to the nearest whole number. Ans 9
53. Express 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝐴𝑛𝑠 45%
959 20
15. Express CXLVI in Arabic numerals. Ans 146 54. What is the coefficient of x? Ans 1
16. Write the Roman figure CD in numbers. Ans 55. What is the coefficient of k in the equation 6k = 48? Ans 6
400 56. Simplify 15q – 5q – q.
17. Express the Roman figure LXXVI in numerals. Ans Ans 9q
76 57. Simplify x + (-x) + y
18. Write 309 in Roman numerals. Ans Ans y
CCCIX 58. Simplify 6c3 + 2c3 – 5c3. Ans
19. Express 23 in Roman figures. Ans 3c3
XXIII 59. Expand 5(3x + 6y)
20. Express 19 in Roman numeral. Ans Ans 15x + 30y
XIX 60. If 1 + 2 = x, what is the value of x? Ans 3
21. Add 10 and 0.5. Ans 61. Solve the equation 5x – 5 = 15
10.5 Ans 4
22. Find the sum of 0.9 and 1.3. Ans 62. Find the value of x in the equation 3x + 3 = 38 – 4x Ans 5
2.2 63. If 2x = 8 + x, find the value of x. Ans 8
23. Evaluate -7 – 9 Ans - 64. If y × y × y = 27, find the value of y
16 Ans 3
𝑏
24. Find the product of 5, 7 and 10 Ans 65. What is the value of b in the equation =
3
350 27
𝐴𝑛𝑠 9
25. Solve 9 × (+10) Ans 3
3
90 66. If =
5
26. Find the value of (+4) – (-2) Ans 6 𝑥
𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑑𝑜𝑒𝑠 𝑥 𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑡? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 24
27. Multiply 8.879 by 100 Ans 40
𝑎
887.9 67. If + 4 = 12, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑎 𝑖𝑠 __________
2
3 Ans 16
28. What is 𝑖𝑛 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.75
4
68. What is the positive difference between 30 and x if 30 is the
29. What is 70 divided by -7 Ans -10
bigger number? Ans 30 – x
30. Solve 25 ÷ 10 Ans
69. If a = 4 and b = 3, what is the value of (a +b)(a - b)?
2.5
Ans 7
31. What is the full meaning of BODMAS? Ans
70. What is the value of a2 if a – 5 = 3?
Bracket, Order, Division, Multiplication, Addition and
Ans 64
Subtraction
71. If 5x = 25 what is the value of 2x2? Ans 50
32. Express 3105cm in n Ans 31.05m
72. Kunle’s age is a third of his father’s. age. If his father is 60
33. Express 2.025m in centimetres Ans
years, find Kunle’s age. Ans 20 years
202.5cm
73. Kunle’s age is a third of his father’s age. If his father is 45
34. Express 4m 3cm in metres Ans
years this year, find Kunle’s age next year. Ans 16 years
4.03m
74. Find the square of 16. Ans 256
35. Express 4003cm in metres Ans 40.03m
75. What is the square root of 16? Ans 4
36. Which of the following is equal to 10000 metres? A. 10km 1
B. 100km C. 1000km D. 10000km Ans 10km 76. Find the value of 642 𝐴𝑛𝑠 8
37. Change 46,025g to kilograms. Ans 46.025kg 77. Find the square of 625. Ans 25
38. Change 0.55kg to grams. Ans 550g 78. Find the square root of 841. Ans 29
25 2 109. A car travelled 270km in 3 hrs. find her average speed.
79. Find the value of √ 𝐴𝑛𝑠 1 Ans 90km/h
9 3
81 9 110. The range of the set of numbers 47, 11, 26, 35, 65, 82, 93 and
80. Find the square root of 𝐴𝑛𝑠
121 11 68 is _________ Ans 82
81. Express in index form 3 × 3 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5. Ans 32 × 23 × 5 111. What is the formula for calculating mean?
82. What are the factors of 3? Ans 1, 3 ∑𝑥
83. What are the factors of 6? Ans 1, 2, 3, 6 Ans
𝑛
84. Which of these are prime numbers? 1, 5, 11, 37, 57 Ans 5, 112. Find the mean of 3 and 7
11, 37 Ans 5
85. What is the 15th multiple of 6? 113. If the average age of 6 boys is 14 years, find their total age.
Ans 90 Ans 84 years
86. Find the LCM of 6 and 12 Ans 114. What is the median of the numbers 2, 4, 1, 7 and 5?
12 Ans 4
87. Find the HCF 20 and 30 115. Define an acute angle Ans it
Ans 10 is an angle the is less than 900
88. Find the LCM of 13 and 39 116. What is the sum of angles at a point? Ans
Ans 39 3600
89. What is the HCF of 60 and 100? Ans 117. When do we say that two given angles are supplementary?
20 Ans when their sum is equal 1800
90. How many ₦35.00 exercise books could be bought with 118. What is a reflex angle? Ans an angle that is
₦350.00? Ans 10 greater than 1800 but less than 3600
91. A table is bought for ₦100.00 and sold for ₦125.00. Find the 119. What is the supplement angle for the angle 125 0? Ans
profit. Ans ₦25 550
92. What the is the formula for finding profit? Ans profit = SP 120. What is an obtuse angle? Ans it is an angle greater than 900
– CP but less than 1800
93. What is the formula for finding percentage loss? 121. Define a right angle. Ans it is an angle that is
𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑠 equal to 900
Ans % loss = × 100
𝐶𝑃 122. Define an isosceles triangle. Ans a triangle that has
94. What is the formula for finding simple interest?
𝑃𝑅𝑇 two sides equal
Ans I = 123. What is the sum of angles in a triangle? Ans
100
95. Find the simple interest on ₦200.00 for 3 years at 5% Ans 1800
₦30.00 124. What is the size of one angle of an equilateral triangle?
96. Find the simple interest on ₦500.00 for 2 years at 5%. Ans 600
Ans ₦50 125. If the three angles of a triangle are 800, 600 and x. what is the
97. Find the simple interest paid on ₦400.00 at 5% per annum value of x? Ans 400
for 3 years. Ans ₦60.00 126. Three angles of a given triangle are 500, 1000 and x. what is
98. Given the principal P and the interest I, what is the formula the value of x? Ans 300
for Amount? Ans P + I 127. One of the other two angles of a right-angled triangle is 450,
99. Ojo saves ₦20 out of his pocket money every week. How what is the size of the second angle? Ans
much does he save in a term of 13 weeks? Ans 450
₦260 128. The longest side of a right-angled triangle is called
100. The market price of a towel is ₦200.00. How much will a __________ Ans hypothenuse
buyer pay for three of such towels if there is a discount of 129. Given the three sides of a right-angled triangle a, b, c with a
10%? Ans ₦540.00 as the hypothenuse, state the Pythagoras theorem. Ans a2
2 2
101. What is the formula for calculating speed? Ans speed = =b +c
𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 130. What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?
𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒
Ans area = length × breadth
102. It will take three men to paint a house if the three are working
131. What is formula for finding the perimeter of a rectangle?
at the same rate. How long will it take one of them to do the
Ans perimeter = 2(L + B)
painting? And 27days
132. A room is 12m long, 7m wide and 4m high. Find the area of
103. If three men do a piece of work in 14 days, how many men
the ceiling. Ans 84cm2
will do it in 7 days? Ans 6 men
133. What is the perimeter of a rectangle which is 12 metres long
104. Two taps running at the same rate can fill a tank in 45
and 9 metres wide? Ans 42m
minutes. How long will it take one tap to fill the same tank?
134. What is the formula for finding the area of a circle? Ans
Ans 90mins
πr2
105. If 12 men can cut a lawn in 4 days, in how many days can 4
135. What is the formula for finding the perimeter of a circle?
men cut the same lawn if they work at the same rate? Ans
Ans 2πr
12 days 22
106. If 6 men do a piece of work in 20 days, how long will it take 136. Find the area of a circle that has radius 7cm. (take π = )
7
5 men to do the work, working at the same rate? Ans Ans 154cm2
22
24 days 137. Find the perimeter of a circle with radius 7cm. (take π = )
7
107. A sprinter runs 100meters in 10seconds. Calculate his Ans 44cm
average speed. Ans 10m/s 138. What is the formula for finding the area of a triangle given its
108. A boy runs 90metres in 10 secs. What is his speed? Ans 1
9m/s height and base? Ans area = × 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒 × ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
2
139. Find the area of a triangle with base 6cm and height 6cm. 181. What is the next term in the sequence: 3, 6, 10, 15, 21, ___?
Ans 18cm2 Ans 28
140. Calculate the area of a triangle with base 14cm and height 182. The next term in the sequence 1, 4, 10, 19, 31, … is
6cm. Ans 42cm2 Ans 46
141. The three sides of a triangle are given as follows: 8cm, 8cm 183. What is the reciprocal of 2?
1
and 12cm. what is its perimeter? Ans 28cm Ans
2
142. What is the perimeter of an equilateral triangle with side
184. What is the reciprocal of
11.06cm? Ans 11.18cm 𝑐 𝑑
143. What is the formula for finding the area of a trapezium? ? 𝐴𝑛𝑠
𝑑 𝑐
1 185. List the prime numbers from 1 to 10
Ans ×
2 Ans 2, 3, 5, 7
(𝑠𝑢𝑚 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑙 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠) × ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
186. How many factors does a prime number have?
144. The parallel sides of a trapezium are given as 3cm and 5cm
Ans 2
and its height is 6cm. what is its area? 24cm2
187. Express 18 as a product of prime factors
145. What is the formula for finding the area of a parallelogram?
Ans 2 ×3 × 3
Ans area = base × height
188. Approximate 253.06 to 1 decimal place
146. What is the area of a parallelogram with base 10cm and
Ans 253.1
height 4cm? Ans 40cm2
189. Write 6.0381 to 2 decimal places.
147. What is the formula for calculating the volume of cuboid?
Ans 6.04
Ans area = length × breadth ×
190. 78325 to three significant figures is __________
height
Ans 78300
148. What is the volume of a container with dimensions 3m by 5m
191. Express 0.009238 to 1 significant figure.
by 2m? Ans 30m3
Ans 0.009
149. A rectangular tank is 8m by 5m by 3m. if the tank is half full
192. The value of 8 in the number 438672 is _________
of kerosene, find the volume of kerosene in the tank.
Ans 8 thousands
Ans 60m3
193. What is the place value of 5 in the number 43507?
150. Find the volume of a rectangular tank with length 50cm,
Ans 500
breadth 40cm and height 70cm. Ans
194. Approximate 69.65 to the nearest ten
140000cm3
Ans 70
151. Find the volume of a rectangular tank measuring 8m by 6m
195. Approximate 14078 to the nearest hundred
by 5m. 240m3
Ans 14100
152. Find the volume of a rectangular box whose breadth is 8cm,
196. Approximate 4625 to the nearest thousand
height 5cm and length 9cm. Ans 360cm3
Ans 5000
153. Find the volume of a cube with edge 3cm. Ans 27cm3
197. What is the value of 5 in the number 624.95?
154. What is the formula for finding the volume of a cylinder?
Ans 5 hundredths
Ans area = πr2h
198. Write 67.053 correct to the nearest tenth.
155. How many faces has a cuboid? Ans 6
Ans 67.1
156. How many edges has a cuboid? Ans 12
199. Convert 2kg to grammes.
157. Find the sum of 3520 and 79. Ans 3599
Ans 2000g
158. Solve 10 + 0.5 Ans 10.5
200. What is the number of days in 20 weeks and 4 days?
159. Find the sum of 9.0 and 1.3 Ans 10.3
Ans 144 days
160. Evaluate -7 – 9. Ans -16
201. How many kobo is one naira?
161. Evaluate 9 × (+10) Ans 90
Ans 100k
162. Simplify 5 – (- 12) Ans 17
202. Write the supplement of 510.
163. Evaluate -4 + 12 + (- 6) Ans 2
Ans 1290
164. Find the value of -7 + (- 5) – 10 Ans -22
203. What is the complement to the angle 580?
165. Simplify -20 – (- 70) Ans 50
Ans 320
166. Simplify -4 – (- 3) – 9 Ans -10
204. What is the complementary angle to an angle 550?
167. Find the product of 0.017 and 100 Ans 1.7
3 Ans 350
168. Convert 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.75 205. The sine of an angle is equal to __________
4
22 𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒
169. Solve - 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 2 Ans
11 ℎ𝑦𝑝𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑠𝑒
(−6)×(−8)
170. Simplify 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 12 206. The cosine of an angle is equal to __________
−4 𝑎𝑑𝑗𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡
171. Divide 0.88 by 0.08 Ans 11 Ans
ℎ𝑦𝑝𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑠𝑒
172. Divide 0.6464 by 8 Ans 0.0808 207. Which of the following does not belong to the group? A.
173. Evaluate 72 – 62 Ans 13 1 3 8 4 8
𝐵. 𝐶. 𝐷. 𝐴𝑛𝑠
174. Evaluate 10032 – 9 Ans 1006000 4 8 3
12
5 3
1
175. What is 59 in Roman figure Ans LIX 208. Reduce 𝑡𝑜 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚. 𝐴𝑛𝑠
36 3
176. Change CCXC to Arabic numeral Ans 290 209. Simplify +
1 1
𝐴𝑛𝑠
2
177. Write in figure MCX Ans 1110 3 3 3
1 19 3
178. Write 251 in Roman figure Ans CCLI 210. Simplify 5 - 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑜𝑟 4
4 4 4
179. Write 44 in Roman figures Ans XLIV 211. Form a piece of plank
180. Which is the greatest of these numbers: -3, -5, -10, -18, -14, 5 3
𝑜𝑓 𝑖𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑐𝑢𝑡 𝑜𝑓𝑓. 𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑙𝑒𝑓𝑡? 𝐴𝑛𝑠
-1? Ans -1 8 8
1 6 3
212. Simplify × 𝐴𝑛𝑠
2 7 7
213. Find three quarters of 12. Ans 9 251. The ages of two boys are in the ratio 5:9. The older boy is 18
1 3 3 years. What is the age of the younger boy? Ans 10 years
214. Simplify 𝑜𝑓 Ans
2 4 8
3 252. Find the LCM of 6 and 12. Ans 12
215. Express 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.6 253. Find the HCF of 12 and 24. Ans 12
5
3
216. Express 0.03 as a fraction Ans 254. Find the LCM of 4, 5 and 6. Ans 60
100
217. Express 60 as a percentage of 80 Ans 75% 255. The LCM of 2a and 7a2__________ Ans 14a2
218. Express ₦150 as a percentage of ₦500 Ans 256. Find the HCF of 24 and 60. Ans 12
30% 257. Find the HCF of 15 and 36. Ans 3
219. In an examination a boy scored x marks out of 400. His 258. Find the HCF of 3a2 and 12a Ans 3a
percentage is 60%, find his score. Ans 240 259. The HCF of 12a2b and 10ab is _________ Ans
220. If 10 out of the 50 students in a class are boys. What 2ab
9 3
percentage of the class are girls? Ans 80% 260. Find the square root of 𝐴𝑛𝑠
16 4
17
221. Express 85% as a fraction in its lowest term. Ans 261. The result of squaring the number 6 is _________ Ans
20
4 36
222. Express 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝐴𝑛𝑠 16% 262. Find the square root of 784
25
223. Express 2.25 as a percentage. Ans Ans 28
225% 4 1
224. What is the coefficient of -x? Ans -1 263. Evaluate √2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 1
16 2
𝑥 1 1 1
225. What is the coefficient of x in ? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 264. The square root of 12 𝑖𝑠 __________ Ans 3
5 5 4 2
226. Solve the equation a + 4 = 0 Ans -4 265. What is 20? Ans 1
227. Find the value of in 14 – m = m Ans 7 266. Calculate 23 × 32 Ans 72
228. Solve 8 = x – 2 Ans 267. Solve y3 × y2 × y5 Ans y10
10 1
268. Simplify 4 – ( )0 Ans 3
229. If 26 – x = x is true sentence, the value of x is _________ 2
Ans 13 269. Simplify a4 ÷ a6 Ans a-2
7 -3 10
230. What is the value of x if 3x + 5 = 29? 270. Simplify p ÷ p Ans p
1
Ans 8 271. Simplify 6-1 + 80 Ans 1
6
231. Solve the equation 2x + 5 = x + 8 272. Simplify 44 ÷ 10 Ans 44 or 256
Ans 3 273. Solve for x in the equation 2x3 = 54 Ans 3
232. Solve 16 – 5y = 1 274. Express 720000000 in standard form Ans 7.2 × 108
Ans 3 275. Express 5376 in standard form Ans 5.376 ×
233. The sum of P and -2 is __________ 103
Ans P – 2 276. Express 52600 in standard form Ans 5.26 ×104
234. Write the mathematical expression of two times n subtracted 277. Express 0.0000063 in standard form Ans 6.3 × 10-6
from 16 Ans 16 – 2n 278. Express 0.000243 in standard form Ans 2.43 × 10-4
235. What is the difference between a and b divided by 6? Ans 279. Express 0.000571 in standard form Ans 5.71 × 10-4
𝑎−𝑏
280. Express 3.4 × 103 in ordinary form Ans 3400
6
236. Kola has 5 apples more than Wole. If Wole has n apples, how 281. Simplify 2 × 10 – 5 × 4 × 10 – 2 Ans 8 × 10 – 7
many apples has Kola? Ans n + 5 282. Simplify 4 × 102 × 2 × 103 Ans 8 × 105
8×105
237. If the sum of a certain number and 17 is 42, what is the 283. Simplify 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4 × 102
2×103
number? Ans 25 284. Numbers in base 2 are called __________ Ans
238. I think of a number. I take away 14. The result is 13. What is binary
the number? Ans 27 285. Convert 328 to a number in base 10. Ans
239. What number must be added to -12 to make 30? 26
Ans 42 286. Write 324 to a number in base 10. Ans
240. The product of two numbers is 4. One of them is 8. What is 14
1
the other number? Ans 287. Identify the possible binary number in the following: A. 101
2
241. Solve 2(m + 5) = 18 B. 102 C. 112 D. 121 Ans 101
Ans 4 288. Simplify 9c – 2c + c – 4c Ans 4c
242. Solve for x in the equation 2(x + 1) = x + 4 289. Simplify 22x – 5x – 8x + 10x – 4x Ans 15x
Ans 3 290. Simplify 7cd – 8cd + 3cd Ans 2cd
1
243. Solve 𝑦 = 7 𝐴𝑛𝑠 28 291. Simplify 6a + 7b – 8b – 5a Ans a – b
4
𝑥−2 292. Simplify the expression 15e – 12f + 8g – 14e + 12f – 8g
244. Solve =8 𝐴𝑛𝑠 26 Ans e
3
245. Solve the equation
𝑑−7
=5 𝐴𝑛𝑠 17 293. Simplify 13p – (6p – 3q)
2 Ans 7p + 3q
𝑥−1
246. Solve the equation =0 𝐴𝑛𝑠 1 294. Simplify 8 – a – (3 + 2a)
𝑥+2
2 𝑥
247. Find the value of x if = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4 Ans 5 – a
3 6 𝑥 𝑥 𝑥
248. Find x if x:5 = 8:10 Ans 4 295. Express − 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑛𝑠
4 8 8
𝑥 24 1 1 6
249. Find x if = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 3 296. Evaluate + 𝐴𝑛𝑠
5 40 5𝑎 𝑎 5𝑎
2 2 9 1 13
250. Solve for t in the equation = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 5 297. Express + 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑛𝑠
3𝑡 15 8𝑥 2𝑥 8𝑥
298. Expand 5(3x + 6y) Ans 335. Given that a = 3, b = 2, c = -2. What is the value of
15x + 30y 4𝑎−2𝑐
? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 8
𝑏
299. Expand (x + 3)(x – 3) Ans x2
336. (x - 2) oranges were bought for ₦6.00. What is the cost of
–9 6
300. Remove the bracket in -a(-b +c) Ans ab - ac one orange? Ans
𝑥−2
301. Expand (x – 4)2 Ans x2 – 8x + 337. I buy 7 pieces of cloth costing ₦1050.00 per piece. How
16 much change do I get from ₦10000.00? Ans ₦2650.00
302. Expand (a + b)(a + b) Ans a2 338. A man bought a goat for ₦100.00 and sold it for ₦150.00.
+ 2ab + b2 What is the percentage profit? Ans 50%
303. What are the coefficients of x and x2 in x2 – 6x + 9 339. A cow dealer bought a cow for ₦50000.00. He sells it for
respectively? Ans -6, 1 ₦60000.00. What is his percentage profit? Ans 20%
304. Which of the following are factors of 4x 2y? 2x, xy, 4y. 340. A bicycle was bought for ₦24000.00 and sold for ₦27000.00.
Ans all of them find the percentage gain Ans 12.5%
305. Factorise a2 – 6a2b Ans a2(1 – 6b) 341. The back cover of a mathematics textbook measures 24cm by
306. Factorise the expression 33abx + 22adx Ans 18cm. the ratio of its breath to length is __________ Ans
11ax(3b + 2d) 3:4
307. Factorise completely ax + a + 3x + 3 342. Two women shared 63 eggs in the ratio of 3:4. How many
Ans (x + 1)(a + 3) eggs did the woman with greater number get? Ans
308. Factorise an + am – 3m – 3n Ans (n + m)(a – 36
3) 343. Divide 360 in the ratio 5:7 Ans 150, 210
309. Factorise 1 – x2, Ans (1 – x)(1 + x) 344. Divide ₦960.00 between Tosi and Tomi so that for every
310. Factorise 36 – 9a2 Ans (6 – 3a)(6 + 3a) ₦3.00 Tosin gets, Tomi receives ₦5.00. What is Tomi’s
311. Factorise 36a2 – 49b2 Ans (6a – 7b)(6a + 7b) share? Ans ₦600.00
312. Factorise x2 – 1 Ans (x – 1)(x + 1) 345. Peter was paid ₦100 for 5 days. Find his pay for 2 days ₦40
313. Factorise x2 + 7x + 10 Ans (x + 2)(x + 5) 346. A bicycle factory produces 600 bicycles in 5 working days.
314. Factorise x2 + 12x + 11 Ans (x + 1)(x + 11) How many bicycles will it produce in 8 working days?
315. Factorise a2 – 8a – a + 8 Ans (a – 8)(a – 1) Ans 960
316. Factorise z2 + 11z – 26 Ans (z + 13)(z – 2) 347. A car travels at a speed o 60km/h. How far will the car travel
1
317. Factorise b2 – 7b – 18 Ans (b – 9)(b + 2) in 6 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠? Ans 390km
2
318. Express x in terms of y in y = x – 3 Ans x = y + 3 348. A car travelling at 50km/hr covered a distance of 300km. if
319. Given that P = 2(L + B), express B in terms of P and L. the journey started at 9.00am. When was the journey
𝑃
Ans B = − 𝐿 covered? Ans 3.00pm
2
320. Given that A = m + n, express m in terms of a and n. Ans m 349. Find the simple interest on ₦280 for 5 years at 3% per annum.
=A–n Ans ₦42
321. Make r the subject of the formula in A = 2πrh 350. Find the simple interest on ₦300.00 for three years at 5% per
Ans r =
𝐴 annum. Ans ₦45
2𝜋ℎ
𝑝 𝑝 351. Find the simple interest on ₦400 for 1 year at 5% per annum.
322. Make r the subject of the formula = 𝑟𝑠 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑟 = Ans ₦20
𝑞 𝑞𝑠
323. Make L the subject of the formula A = (𝐿 +
1 352. The simple interest on ₦6000.00 for 5 years at 10% per
3
annum is __________ Ans ₦3000
3) 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝐿 = 3𝐴 − 3
2𝑦−5 353. Find the rate percent per annum at which the interest on
324. Make y the subject of the formula in x = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑦 = ₦400.00 for 3 years is ₦72.00 . Ans 6%
3
3𝑥+5 354. Find how much ₦800.00 will yield for 1 year at 8%.
2
𝐵 Ans ₦864.00
325. If A = + 355. Find x in the simultaneous equations x + y = 1, x – y = 3
𝐶
𝐷, 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝐶 𝑖𝑛 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝐶 = Ans 2
𝐵
356. Find x in the simultaneous equations x + y = 3; 3x – y = 1
𝐴−𝐷
326. In the area of a circle A = πr2. Make r the subject of the Ans 1
357. If x = 2y – 1 and 2x = 2y + 3, what then is the value of x?
𝐴
formula. Ans 𝑟 = √ Ans 4
𝜋
𝑥+9 358. If 5a – 2b = 14 and 2a + 2b = 14, what is the value of a?
327. If y = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦, 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 = 5 𝐴𝑛𝑠 7 Ans 4
𝑥−3
𝑧𝑦
328. What is the value of 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑧 = 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 10 𝐴𝑛𝑠 5 359. What is x in the equations x – y = 3; 2x + y = 12?
𝑦
Ans 5
329. If p = q and 2p + 3q = 15, find the value of q. Ans q
360. What is x in the equations 5x + 3y = 12; x – 3y = 6?
=3
Ans 3
330. If x = 2 and y = 4, find x2 + √𝑦 𝐴𝑛𝑠 6 361. What is y in the simultaneous equation x + y = 3; y = x + 1?
331. If a = 3b and b = 4, find a Ans 12 Ans 2
332. If a = 1, b = 2, c = 5, find the value of abc(a + b + c) 362. Find y in the simultaneous equation: x + y = 7; x – y = 3
Ans 80 Ans 5
333. What is the value of p2q – q2p if p = 3 and q = 1? 363. Solve the inequality x + 4 < 6
Ans 6 Ans x < 2
3𝑥−𝑦 1
334. If x:y = 2:3, evaluate
𝑥𝑦
𝐴𝑛𝑠
2
364. Solve the inequality 2y – 5 < 3
Ans x < 4
365. Find the range of values of x for which 2x + 5 ≤ 3 390. An information collected in the form of numbers is called
Ans x ≤ - 1 _________ Ans data
366. Solve the inequality 2x + 2 > 6 391. The range of the set of numbers 47, 11, 26, 35, 54, 65, 82, 93
Ans x > 2 and 78 is ________ Ans 82
367. Solve the equation k ≥ - 3k + 8 392. The scores of 10 students in a mathematics test are 5, 8, 7, 9,
Ans k ≥ 2 3, 6, 2, 5, 8 and 10. What is the range of the scores?
368. Solve the inequality 1 ≥ 6x – 11 Ans 8
Ans x ≤ 2 393. The mean of the following numbers 10, 8, 12, 17, 3, and 16
369. Solve the inequality 2x ≥ 5x + 6 is _________ Ans 11
Ans x ≤ - 2 394. The number of goals scored by a school football team for
370. Solve the inequality 2x – 4 ≤ 3 each match in a term is as follows: 6, 4, 3, 1, 0, 2, 5. Calculate
Ans x ≤ 3.5 the mean of the goals. Ans 3
371. What sign is this ≥? 395. Find the mean of 20, 40, 60, 80, and 100. Ans
Ans greater than or equal to 60
372. If c α n and c = 28 when n = 4. Find the formula connecting 396. The mean of 9, x and 13 is 11. Find x. Ans
c and n. Ans c = 7nonal 11
1
373. M α 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚 = 3 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑛 = 397. The mean of five numbers a, b, c, d, e is 6 while the mean of
𝑛
six numbers a, b, c, d, e and f is 10. Find the value of f.
2, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑎𝑤 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑛.
6 Ans 30
Ans m = 398. The average age of 5 girls is 16 years. The average age of 4
𝑛
374. If x is inversely proportional to y and x = 9 when y = 4. Find of them is
36
the formula which connects x and y. x= 16
𝑦 1
375. If y varies inversely as the cube of x and y = 3 when x = 2, 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠. 𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑓𝑡ℎ 𝑔𝑖𝑟𝑙? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 14 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠
2
calculate the value of the constant. Ans 24 399. The median of this set of numbers 10, 8, 5, 12, 17, 3, 16 is
376. If p varies inversely as q and p = 8 when q = 10. Find p when __________ Ans 10
q = 4. Ans 20 400. Find the median of 8.3, 11.3, 9.4, 13.8, 12.9, 10.5.
1 Ans 10.9
377. V α , 𝑉 = 3, 𝑇 = 4, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑉 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑇 = 1 𝐴𝑛𝑠 12
𝑇 401. The scores of nine girls in a test are as follows 40, 80, 70, 90,
378. A is proportional to B and is inversely proportional to C.
40, 30, 60, 40 and 70. Find the mode for the test.
when A = 8 and B = 4, C = 3, find the formula connecting A,
Ans 40
B and C
402. The longest side of a right-angled triangle is called
379. In the set of data 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. What is the
5 __________ Ans hypothenuse
probability that an odd number is chosen? Ans 403. The hypothenuse of a right-angle triangle is 10m and one of
9
380. In a class of 24 boys and 12 girls. If a student is picked at the other two sides is 8m. What is the length of the remaining
random, what is the probability that the student is a girl? side? Ans 6m
1
Ans 404. The hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle is 12 and one of
3
its other side is 5. What is the length of the remaining side?
381. A prefect is chosen from a class of 16 girls and 14 boys. What
7 Ans 13
is the probability that the prefect is a boy? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 405. If the hypothenuse side of a right-angled triangle is 17cm and
15
382. A number is picked at random from the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 one of the other sides is 8cm, find the length of the third side.
and 6. What is the probability that it is a prime number? Ans 15cm
1
Ans 406. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is
2
383. In a mathematics class, there are 18 boys and 12 girls. A called __________ Ans hypothenuse
𝑦
student is picked at random. What is the probability that the 407. If cos 600 = , 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑦? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 10
20
2
student is a girl? Ans 408. If the side opposite the angle 300 in a right-angled triangle is
5
8cm, what is the hypothenuse? Ans 16cm
384. A bag 15 red, 27 white and 8 green marble. A boy takes one
409. How many degrees is each of the acute angles in an isosceles
marble out of the bag at random. Find the probability that the
27 right-angled triangle? Ans 450
marble is white. Ans 410. In a right- angled triangle, the ratio
50
385. In a basket of 24 oranges, 6 are bad. If an orange is picked at 𝑎𝑑𝑗𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡
𝑖𝑠 𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑑______ Ans cosine
random, what is the probability of choosing a good orange? ℎ𝑦𝑝𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑠𝑒
3 411. Given that the opposite = 12cm, adjacent = 5cm and
Ans 12
4 hypothenuse = 13cm, what is sin𝛼? 𝐴𝑛𝑠
386. In a class of 30 students, 16 are boys. What is the probability 13
that a girl chosen at random is the class captain? 412. The sine of an angle is
3 4
7 . 𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒? 𝐴𝑛𝑠
Ans 5 5
15 6 8
387. A number chosen a random from the numbers 1 to 10. What 413. If sinα = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝛼 𝐴𝑛𝑠
10 10
2 5 5
is the probability that it is a prime number? Ans
5 414. If tanα = , 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝛼? 𝐴𝑛𝑠
12 13
388. A fair die is thrown once. Find the probability of getting a 1 415. The angles of elevation and depression are equal because they
1
or a 2. Ans usually _________ angles Ans alternate
3
389. A fair die is tossed once. What is the probability of obtaining 416. A ladder 10m long reaches 8m up a vertical wall. How far is
1 the foot of the ladder from the wall? Ans
a 5? Ans
6 6m
417. What is sum of angles on a straight line? Ans 448. What is area of the trapezium with length of parallel sides
1800 7cm and 9cm and height 5cm? Ans 40cm2
418. What is the value of a complete revolution? Ans 449. What is the area of the trapezium with parallel sides 40m and
3600 60m and height 30m? Ans 1500m2
419. X0 and 1350 are supplementary angles, what is the value of 450. What is the area of a parallelogram with height 4cm and base
X? Ans 45 10cm? Ans 40cm2
420. If 800 and y0 are two corresponding angles, what is the value 451. What is the area of the trapezium with height 5cm and base
of y? Ans 800 length 4cm? Ans 20cm2
421. What is the value of the sum of angles in a triangle? 452. Calculate the height of a parallelogram whose area is 60cm 2
Ans 1800 and base 15cm Ans 4cm
422. What is the sum of the external angles of a polygon? Ans 453. What is the formula for calculating the volume of a cone of
3600 1
height h, and base radius r? Ans 𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ
3
423. What is the sum of the internal angles of a polygon? Ans (n
454. What is the formula for calculating the volume of a cylinder?
– 2)1800
Ans πr2h
424. The angle in a triangle are 600, 500, and y. What is the value
455. What is the volume of a cylinder with height 10cm and base
of y? Ans 700
radius 7cm? Ans 1540cm3
425. What is the size of each angle in an equilateral triangle?
456. Calculate the capacity of a drum 20cm in diameter and 70cm
Ans 600 22
426. What is the sum of angles in a quadrilateral? Ans high. (take π = ) Ans 22 litres
7
3600 457. What is the total surface area of a cube of sides 6cm?
427. What is the size of each angle in a rectangle? Ans Ans 216cm2
900 458. Calculate the volume of cuboid 10cm by 6cm by 3cm.
428. Which quadrilateral has four lines of symmetry? Ans Ans 180cm3
1
square 459. What fraction of 5 weeks is 5 days? Ans
7
429. A seven-sided polygon is called __________ 460. What is the place value of 9 in the number 3.0492?
Ans heptagon 9
430. The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 22 right angles. Ans
1000
How many sides has the polygon? Ans 13 461. What is the formula for calculating percentage error?
𝑒𝑟𝑟𝑜𝑟
431. Convert 0300 to compass bearing Ans N300E Ans 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑒 𝑒𝑟𝑟𝑜𝑟 = × 100
0 𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑐𝑡
432. What is 300 as compass bearing? Ans N600W 462. The ratio of Bimbo’s age to her mother’s age is 5:7. What is
433. Find the angle made in turning clockwise from the southwest Bimbo’s age if her mother is 63 years old? Ans
to the east direction. Ans 2250 45 years
434. Find the area of a field off length 10m and breadth 5m. 463. What is the formula for percentage increase?
Ans 50m2 Ans percentage increase =
435. Find the area of a rectangular field whose length is 100cm 𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒
× 100
and whose width is 10cm shorter than the length. 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑎𝑚𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑡
Ans 9000cm2 464. What is the formula for calculating simple interest?
𝑃𝑇𝑅
436. Calculate the perimeter of a football field which measures Ans SI =
100
90m by 60m. Ans 300m 465. Find the value to which ₦3000.00 will amount in 5 years at
437. The area of a rectangle is 40m2, if its breadth is 5m, find its 6% per annum simple interest. Ans ₦3900.00
perimeter. Ans 26m 466. Factorise completely x2 – 4x – 12 Ans (x – 6)(x +
438. What is area of a square of side 50cm? Ans 2)
2500cm2 467. Find the LCM of 2ax2y, 8a2xy3 and 6ax3y2 Ans
439. The area of a circle with radius 7cm is __________(take π = 24a2x3y3
22
) Ans 154cm2 𝑥 2 −𝑦 2 𝑥−𝑦
7 468. Simplify 𝐴𝑛𝑠
3𝑥+3𝑦 3
440. The area of a circle is given by which formula. 𝑥 2 −𝑦 2 (𝑥−𝑦)2 𝑥−𝑦
Ans πr2 469. Simplify
(𝑥+𝑦)2
÷
(3𝑥+3𝑦)
𝐴𝑛𝑠
3
441. Find the radius of the circle whose area is 154cm2. (take π = 470. Given that P =
22
) Ans 7cm 𝑥 2 −𝑦 2 𝑥−𝑦
7 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑃 𝑖𝑛 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑠𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚 𝐴𝑛𝑠
𝑥 2 +𝑥𝑦 𝑥
442. Calculate the circumference of a circle whose radius is
1 471. For what value of x is the expression
3 𝐴𝑛𝑠 22𝑐𝑚 2𝑥−2
2 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑑? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑥 = 4 𝑜𝑟 − 2
443. Calculate the perimeter of a circle whose diameter is 14cm. (𝑥−2)(𝑥+3)
22 472. For what value of x is the expression
(take π = ) Ans 44cm 𝑥+3
7
𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑧𝑒𝑟𝑜? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 3
444. Calculate the area of a triangle with height 12cm and base 𝑥 2 +10𝑥−25
14cm. Ans 84cm 473. Sole for y in the equations: x + 2y = 5 and x + 3y = 8
445. Calculate the area of a triangle with height 7m and base 8m. Ans y = 3
Ans 28m2 474. Solve for x in the equations 3x – 2y = 7 and x + 2y = - 3
446. Calculate the area of a triangle whose base is 10cm and height Ans x = 1
7cm. Ans 35cm2 475. Solve for x in the equations: 3x – y = 7 and 2x = 3 – y
447. What is the formula for calculating the area of a trapezium? Ans x = 2
Ans 476. Given the equations 2x + y = 4 and x – 2y = 2, what is the
1 value of 3x – y? Ans 6
(𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑚 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑙 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠)ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
2 477. Solve the equation x2 + 5x + 6 = 0 Ans x = - 2 or –
3
478. Solve d2 + 10d – 24 = 0 Ans d = - 12 or 2 518. If 𝜉 = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, 𝑃 = {2, 3, 5}, 𝑄 =
479. Solve the equation x2 – 2x – 3 = 0 Ans x = 3 and – {1, 2, 3}, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑃 ∩ 𝑄 Ans
1 {1, 4, 5}
480. Solve the equation x2 – 4 = 0 Ans x = 2 or – 2 519. A box contains 9 blue, 6 red and 10 white beads. If a bead is
481. Solve the equation 2b2 = 2 Ans b = 1 or – 1 taken at random, from the box, find the probability that it is
482. Solve the equation 5m2 = 10m Ans m = 0 or 2 2
white. Ans
5
483. Solve for x, if (3x +2)(2x – 7) = 0 Ans x =
−2 7 520. A letter is chosen from the letters NIGERIA. What is the
𝑜𝑟 2
3 2 probability that it is an I? Ans
7
484. What must be added to make the expression x2 + 6x a perfect
521. A fair die is rolled once. What is the probability of obtaining
square? Ans 9 2
485. What must be added to x2 – 3x to make it a perfect square? either a 2 or a 5? Ans
3
9 522. If 2 balls are drawn from a bag containing 5 blue and 10 red
Ans
4
balls without replacement, find the probability that the balls
486. If y = x2 – 4x – 10 and y = 2 find the values of x that satisfy 2
both relations. Ans x = 6 or – 2 drawn are blue. Ans
21
1 523. A fair die is rolled once. What is the probability of obtaining
487. For what values of x is (𝑥 + 3) < 3 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑥 < 3
2 1
488. Find the range of values of x for which 3(x + 8) < 7x 3 or 5? Ans
3
Ans x > 6 524. The chances of Usman and Dele passing a Mathematics test
1 1 3 1
489. Simplify ( )−2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 2 are 𝑎𝑛𝑑 respectively. What is the probability that neither
4 5 3
1 4
490. What is the value of (4 ) ? 4 6 𝐴𝑛𝑠 8 of them passes the test? Ans
15
1 525. A bag contains three red balls, four blue balls, five white balls
491. What is 162 ? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4
25 ×4−2 1
and six black balls. A ball is picked at random. What is the
492. Evaluate 𝐴𝑛𝑠 7
2−3 ×26 4 probability that is is either red or blue? Ans
1 15
−2 3
493. Simplify (343 ) 𝐴𝑛𝑠 7−2 526. In a bag containing 12 oranges and 18 apples, what is the
3 2
494. Simplify √27𝑎−6 𝐴𝑛𝑠 3𝑎 −2 probability of not picking an apple? Ans
5
8
495. Solve the equation 2x = 85 – x Ans 527. The probability of an event occurring is x, what is the
3
1 1 probability of the event not occurring? Ans 1
496. Solve the equation 32x – 1 = 𝐴𝑛𝑠
27𝑥 5 –x
4 𝑚+2 9 528. What is the 23rd term of the arithmetic progression -7, -3, 1,
497. If ( ) = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 4
3 16
1 …? Ans 81
498. If 4 = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 2𝑚2
m
𝐴𝑛𝑠 18 3 9 27
64 529. Find the sum to infinity of the series 2 + + + +
2 8 32
499. If (2x + 3)3 = 125, find the value of x Ans 1
⋯ 𝐴𝑛𝑠 8
500. Simplify log 4 + log 8 Ans
530. The nth term of a sequence is 23n – 2, which term of the
log32
sequence is 213? Ans 5th
501. Evaluate logaa3 Ans 3
𝑙𝑜𝑔√8 3
531. Determine, without the use of table, tan 600. Ans
502. Simplify 𝐴𝑛𝑠 √3
𝑙𝑜𝑔4−𝑙𝑜𝑔2 2
503. If log2 = 0.301, what is log64? Ans 1.806 532. If sin𝜃 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝜃 𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑛 00 𝑎𝑛𝑑 900 𝐴𝑛𝑠 450
1
504. If logn1 = x, what is the value of x? Ans 0 533. If sin𝜃 = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝜃 𝐴𝑛𝑠 300
1 2
505. Solve the equation log2X = - 6 Ans 534. Find x if cos x = sin 40 0
Ans 500
8
𝑋 535. The bearing of point A to point B is 042 0. Calculate the
506. If log2X = 3 + log2Y, find the value of Ans 8
𝑌 bearing of B from A. Ans 2220
507. Express 0.00347 in standard form. Ans 3.47 × 10-3
536. The area of a circle is 81πcm . Find the diameter of the circle.
2
508. Express 6.03 × 106 and 2.17 × 105 in standard form
Ans 18cm
Ans 6.247 × 106
537. The perimeter of a parallelogram is 38cm. If one of the sides
509. Express 0.17 × 0.17 in standard form
is 12cm, find the other side. Ans 7cm
Ans 2.89 × 10- 2
538. Calculate the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are 10cm
510. By rationalizing the denominator, simplify
7√5
and 6cm long. Ans 30cm2
𝐴𝑛𝑠 √35 539. Find the volume of a cube of side 2cm. Ans
√7
1 3+√6 8cm3
511. Rationalize 𝐴𝑛𝑠 540. Find the least integral value of n such that 4n + 3 = 1(mod 6)
3−√6 3
3√5×4√6 Ans 1
512. Simplify 𝐴𝑛𝑠 2√5
2√2×3√3 541. Find the distance between the points (2, 5) and (5, 9)
513. Find the mean of the numbers 1, 3, 4, 8, 8, 4 and 7 Ans 5
Ans 5 1 1 1 1
542. Find the distance between the points ( , ) and (- , − ).
514. If the mean of 6, 8, 9, x, 5, 7 is 8, what is the value of x? 2 2 2 2
Ans 13 Ans √2
515. What is the mode of the scores below: 1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 4, 543. Find the coordinate of the midpoint of the line joining the
2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6 Ans 5 points (- 1, - 1) and (- 3, 5) Ans (-
516. When do we say two sets are disjoint? Ans 2, 2)
when their intersection is empty 544. Find the gradient of the line joining S(5, 6) and R(- 7, - 8)
7
517. Given that T = {x: - 2 < x ≤ 9} where x is an integer. What is Ans -
6
n(T)?
545. Find the gradient of the line whose equation is given (a - b)x 581. What is the size of one side of a right-angled triangle which
𝑏−𝑎 has one of its sides as 5cm and one of its angles 45 0.
+ (c - d)y = e – f Ans
𝑐−𝑑
Ans 5cm
546. What is the length of a blackboard whose breadth is 8cm and
582. Factorise x2 – y2z2 Ans (x – yz)(x + yz)
diagonal is 10cm? Ans 6cm
583. Calculate the capacity of a drum 20cm in diameter and 70cm
547. There are 6 red balls and 7 white balls in a basket. What is 22
6 high. (π = ) Ans 22litres
the probability of picking a red ball? Ans 7
13
584. Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangular field which is
548. Expand -2a(5b – 3) Ans -10ab + 6a
16+8𝑡 16 12m by 5m. Ans 13m
549. Find the value of t below if t = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 585. A bicycle factory produces 600 bicycles in five working days.
3 5
550. What is the value of m in the following: 4m + 2m – 3 = 15? How many bicycles will it produce in eight working days?
Ans 3 Ans 960
5 4
551. What is the multiplicative inverse of - ? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 586. Find the area of a trapezium that parallel sides 7cm and 9cm
4 5
and height 5cm. Ans 40cm2
552. Find the volume of a cylinder of height 4cm and radius 7cm.
587. Find the area of a triangle with base 8cm and height 7cm.
Ans 616cm3
Ans 28cm2
553. A quadrilateral has the angles x0, 1200, 1000 and 900. Find the
value of x. Ans 500 588. Simplify the expression 2x – 5y – x +2y Ans x
554. The longest side of a right-angled triangle is 5cm. if the one – 3y
of its other sides is 3cm what is the third side? 589. If 9 is added to a number x, the result is greater than 17. Find
the value of x. Ans x > 8
Ans 4cm
590. What is the sum of angles in a quadrilateral? Ans
555. What is the height of a triangle if the base is 7cm and its base
3600
is 35cm2? Ans 10cm
556. The sum of the interior angles of an n-sided polygon is given 591. The perimeter of a football field which measures 90m by 60m
by __________ Ans (n – 2)1800 is __________ Ans 300m
592. If a student obtained 53, 81, 34 and 49 in four subjects in a
557. A triangle has angles 70 , 800, and x. what is the value of x?
0
continuous assessment test, what is the range of his marks?
Ans 300
Ans 47
558. Solve 3 – 2 + 4 – 6 Ans – 1
593. Solve for x, if 19 – 3x < 4 Ans x > 5
559. Find the area of the triangle whose base is 8cm and height is
3cm Ans 12cm2 594. Find the value of p if 4p – 2 = 10 Ans 3
𝑎 2𝑏
560. Simplify 10m – 3a + 4m – 2a Ans 14m – 5a 595. Find the multiplicative inverse of . 𝐴𝑛𝑠
2𝑏 𝑎
561. Solve for x in 5x + 6 > - 14 Ans x > - 4 596. What is the coefficient of x2 in x2 – 6x + 9? Ans 1
562. What is the area of the rectangle with dimensions 4cm by 597. The coordinate of a point is (4, 3) what is the x-coordinate of
2cm? 8cm2 the point? Ans 4
563. If the true length of an object is 75m and it is drawn to a scale 598. What is the value of r if 5 + 8r = 37?
of 1cm to 10m, what will be the length of the drawing? Ans 4
Ans 7.5cm 599. Solve the inequality k ≥ -3k + 8 Ans k ≥ 2
564. An isosceles triangle has one of its angles 50 0. What is the 600. Simplify 13p – 6p – 3q Ans 7p – 3q
size of each of its base angles? Ans 650 601. Write 48.6094 correct to 2 significant figures.
565. A student has ₦20 and buys 2 books of the same price. If he Ans 49
has ₦4 left after buying, how much did each book cost? 602. Factorise the expression p2 + 6p – 16 (p +
Ans ₦8 8)(p – 2)
18𝑥 2 𝑦𝑧 603. Simplify x2 × x3 Ans x5
566. Simplify the following 𝐴𝑛𝑠 6𝑥𝑧
3𝑥𝑦 604. The sum of interior angles of a heptagon is __________
6.0×10−5
567. Evaluate 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4 × 10−4 Ans 9000
1.5×10−1
568. The length of the side of a square is 6cm, find its perimeter. 605. What is the place value of 8 in the number 5.681?
Ans 24cm Ans hundredth
569. The middle number in a set of ordered numbers is called the 606. A man gets ₦1500.00 for working for 5 days. What is his rate
__________ Ans median of pay per day? Ans ₦300.00
3𝑛+1
570. Factorise the following: - 15ab2 – 5bx Ans – 607. Solve the equation
8
=2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑛 = 5
5b(3ab + x) 608. Express 0.00145 in standard form. Ans 1.45 × 10 –
571. Expand and simplify the following 6a – 3(a + 4 – 2b) Ans 3

3a + 6b – 12 609. Factorise the expression x(2 – 3x) – 4x2 Ans


572. Factorise – pqr – pmr Ans – pr(q + m) x(2 – 7x)
573. Evaluate (3.6 × 10 - 2) + (1.5 × 10 - 2) Ans 610. Baba and Sule shared 54 eggs in the ratio of 2:7, how many
5.1 × 10 – 2 eggs did Baba get? Ans 12
574. Factorise b2d – bad Ans bd(b – a) 611. Calculate the simple interest on ₦600.00 for 2 years at 4%
575. Simplify (6m – 3m) + (4t + t) Ans 3m +5t per annum. Ans ₦48.00
576. What is the perimeter of a quadrilateral with sides 5cm, 4cm, 612. The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 1980 0. How
2cm and 8cm? Ans 19cm many sides has the polygon? Ans 13
3
577. Solve the inequality 8y + 6 ≤ 4𝑦 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑦 ≤ − 613. What is the perimeter of a square whose area is 196cm2?
2
578. A circle has diameter of 7cm. find the circumference of the Ans 56cm
circle. Ans 22cm 614. A football field measures 100m by 70m. using a scale of 1cm
579. Express 3.4176 in 3 significant figures. Ans 3.42 to 10m, what is the area of the football field, if drawn on a
580. The total surface area of a cylinder is given by __________ paper? Ans 70cm2
Ans 2πr2 + 2πrh
3 3 651. Find three quarters of the sum of one and one third.
615. If sinx = , 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥? 𝐴𝑛𝑠
5 4
2 Ans 1
616. A roll of cloth contains 56m of material. The cloth is
1 652. Approximate 0.00476 to 2 significant figures
𝑚 𝑤𝑖𝑑𝑒. 𝐻𝑜𝑤 𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 roll? Ans 112m Ans 0.0048
2
617. A rectangular room 8m by 5m contains 120m 2 of air. 653. What is the shape of a pie chart? Ans circle
Calculate the height of the room. Ans 3m 654. The difference between the smallest number and the largest
618. Find the area of the triangle with base 6cm and height 4cm. number in an observation is the __________ Ans
Ans 12cm2 range
619. If one of the acute angles of a right-angled triangle is 47, what 655. What is the size of each exterior angle in an equilateral
is the other one? Ans 43 triangle? Ans 1200
620. Find the area of a trapezium with parallel sides 8cm, 16cm 656. Calculate the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are 16cm
and height 6cm. Ans 72cm2 and 12cm. Ans 96cm2
621. If 65% of a farmer’s produce is guinea corn and the rest is 657. Find the value of 𝜃 𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑠𝑓𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛: 𝑠𝑖𝑛800 =
maize, what is the ratio of guinea corn to maize? 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 𝐴𝑛𝑠 100
Ans 13:7 658. Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 90 0. How many
622. What is the simple interest on ₦600.00 for 5 years at 2% per sides does the polygon have? Ans 4
annum? Ans ₦60.00 659. What is the value of
𝑎−𝑏
𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑎 = −10 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 =
623. What is the value of 9 in 5.691? Ans 9 𝑎
hundredths 30? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4
624. The sum of ₦237, 143.00 was budgeted to be spent on 660. The number of boys in a class is 8. If the the ration of boys to
welfare by special welfare club. Represent the amount in girls is 1:3, find the total number of students in the class.
standard form. Ans 2.37143 × 105 Ans 32
625. A bag of corn can feed 100 chickens for 12 days. How long 661. Solve the equation 6(2 + y) = 8(y – 1) Ans
would the same bag feed 80 chickens? Ans 10
𝑚 𝑝 𝑚𝑞
15days 662. Make n the subject of the formula in = 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑛 =
𝑛 𝑞 𝑝
1 1
626. Find the square root of 11 . 𝐴𝑛𝑠 3 663. Factorise 16b2 – 1 Ans (4b – 1)(4b + 1)
9 3
627. A woman bought 10 crates of eggs from the market. On 664. Expand and find the coefficient of p in (p + 5) 2
getting home, she realized that 15 eggs were broken. What Ans 10
percentage of the eggs was broken assuming one crate 665. A book with 3000 pages weighs 15kg. What is the weight of
contains 30 eggs? Ans 5% a similar book with 600 pages? Ans 3kg
628. Approximate 0.001528 to 3 significant figures. 666. Find the volume of a sugar cube if one its sides is 3m.
Ans 0.00153 Ans 27m3
629. Write 1999 in roman numeral. Ans 667. A triangle in which two of its sides are equal is called
MCMXCIX __________ Ans isosceles
630. Factorise y2 + 2y – 15 Ans (y + 5)(y – 3) 668. Calculate the perimeter of a semicircle whose diameter is
22
631. Solve for x in 5x < 8 – 3x Ans x < 1 14cm. (take = )
7
Ans 58cm
632. Simplify p – 15p – 5p – 2p + 25p Ans 4p 669. In a right-angled triangle, if tan α =
3
, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑖𝑛 ∝
633. 15 is divided by the sum of 2 and n. If the result is 3, what is 4
3
the value of n? Ans 3 . 𝐴𝑛𝑠
5
634. Expand 3a(2b + c) Ans 6ab + 3ac 670. If the angle of depression of A from B is 420, what is the angle
635. Factorise the expression pqr + pq Ans pq(r + 1) of elevation of B from A? Ans 420
636. Simplify (6x – 5y) + (3y + 4x) Ans 10x – 2y 671. A box contains 3 red balls and 7 blue balls is selected at
637. Solve the inequality 8x + 16 ≤ 0 Ans x ≤ - 2 random, what is the probability of selecting either a red or a
638. What is the probability of getting a head when a coin is tossed blue ball? Ans 1
1
once? Ans 672. Two boys share 35 notebooks in the ratio 2:3. How many
2
639. How many edges has a cuboid? Ans 12 notebooks does each get? Ans 14, 21
73 673. What is an acute angle? Ans It is an angle that is
640. Express 𝑖𝑛 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚 𝐴𝑛𝑠 7.3 × 10−2 less than 900
1000
1 13
641. Find the square root of 42 𝐴𝑛𝑠 674. How many sides has a hexagonal plane figure?
4 2
642. Solve for x in 11- 2x < 3 Ans x > 4 Ans 6
4 3
643. Find the LCM of 23, 22 × 3 and 32 Ans 72 675. If cos 𝜃 = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 𝐴𝑛𝑠
5 4
644. Find the multiplicative inverse of 0.5 Ans 2 676. What is the value of 2p + 3q, when p = 4 and q = 5?
645. The product of three numbers is 180. If two of the numbers Ans 23
are – 3 and – 4, what is the third number? Ans 677. The sum of a certain number and 18 is 40. What is the
15 number? Ans 22
646. What is an obtuse angle? Ans an angle greater 678. Find the value of x in the equation 81 – 9x = 27
than 900 but less than 1800 Ans 6
647. How many vertices has a cube? Ans 8 679. (x, 6) is a point on the graph of y = x + 4. What is the
648. The hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle is 25cm and one coordinate of x? Ans 2
of the other side is 20cm. what is the size of the third side? 680. Factorise: xyz – yzp Ans yz(x – p)
Ans 15cm 681. Solve 3x – 5 ≤ 7 Ans x ≤ 4
649. Find the HCF of 42a2b and 36a3b Ans 6a2b 682. Factorise 9y2 – 1 Ans (3y – 1)(3y + 1)
650. Solve the equation 3x + 4 = 5x – 6 Ans 5 683. If 2y + 14 =14, what is the value of y? Ans 0
684. Solve for x in the equation 2(x + 1) = x + 4 Ans 2
685. Factorise 5xyz + 15xp Ans 5x(yz + 3p) 718. Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle whose length
686. The Pythagoras theorem applies to what type of triangle? and breadth are 8cm and 6cm respectively. Ans
Ans right-angled triangle 10cm
687. Find the time ₦400.00 will yield an interest of ₦40.00 at the 719. Calculate the sum of the interior angles of an octagon.
rate of 5% per annum. Ans 2 years Ans 10800
6 4 720. A quadrilateral with all sides equal and all angles equal is
688. Find the square root of 3 𝐴𝑛𝑠 1
25 5
called ___________ Ans square
689. Change 2.8 × 104 to ordinary form. Ans 28000
721. If 5r – 8 = 3r + 4, what is the value of r? Ans 6
690. Correct 58.7952 to 2 decimal places. Ans
722. A straight line that joins two opposite points on the
58.80
circumference of a circle is called __________
691. A car travels 84km in 2 hours. How far can it travel in 3
Ans chord
hours? Ans 126km
723. The length of a diagonal of a rectangle 3cm wide is 5cm. Find
692. Find the difference between x naira and 20x kobo, giving
the area of the rectangle. Ans 12cm2
your answer in kobo Ans 80x
724. The probability of passing an examination is 0.8, what is the
693. A number is chosen at random from the whole number 10 to
probability of failing the examination? Ans
44. Find the probability that it is divisible by 5.
1 0.2
Ans 725. Find the probability that in a single throw of a die, a prime
5
𝑢𝑣 1
694. Find f, if f = , 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑢 = 20 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑣 = −10 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − number is obtained. Ans
𝑢+𝑣 2
20 726. In a class of n students, the average age is m. Find the total of
−2𝑥−6 −2
695. Simplify the expression: 𝐴𝑛𝑠 their ages. Ans m
3𝑥+9 3
696. Factorise completely: 8pq + 24p2 Ans 8p(q + 3p) 727. Solve the inequality x + (x + 4) + 11 < 32 Ans x
1
697. A student has n naira. She spends ₦15.00. If she now has <8
2
₦32.00, what is the value of n? Ans ₦47.00 728. Find the LCM of 6ab and 5b2. Ans 30ab2
698. If the product of 4 and the sum of 12 and a certain number is 729. If 7 is added to a certain number n, the result is greater than
equal to 8, what is the number? Ans – 10 14. Find the range of values of the number. Ans n
699. The sum of the angles of a polygon is 19800. How many sides >7
has the polygon? Ans 13 sides 730. Factorise the expression 25x2 – 1 Ans (5x – 1)(5x
700. Find the angle between the hour and minute hands of the + 1)
clock at exactly 4 o’clock. Ans 1200 731. In the expression
𝑎
+𝑏 =
𝑥
701. How many lines of symmetry has a kite? Ans 𝑎
one 𝑐, 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑥 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑢𝑙𝑎 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑥 =
𝑐−𝑏
2 1
702. How many vertices has a cube? Ans 8 732. Find 𝑜𝑓 2 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝐴𝑛𝑠 100𝑚𝑖𝑛
3 2
703. Fifteen men cleared a piece of land in 3 days. How many days 733. If one-fifth of a class are boys, what fraction are girls?
will it take 9 men to clear the same piece of land if they work Ans 0.8
at the same rate? Ans 5 days 734. What is the value of each exterior angle of a regular
704. Find the sum of the prime factors of 24. Ans 5 pentagon? Ans 1080
705. What is the value of 4 in 3476? Ans 4 hundred 735. Write 0.000283 in standard form. Ans 2.83 × 10-
706. When the sum of n and 2 is divided by 20, the result is 4. Find 4
the value of n. Ans 78 736. Approximate 18.067 to 3 significant figures
707. If 4(ay – a) = 8a, find y. Ans 3 Ans18.1
708. Factorise completely: 27 – 3p2. Ans 3(3 – p)(3 2
737. If 17 = 3y + 9, find the value of y. Ans 2
+ p) 3
709. Make N the subject of the expression: P =
𝑁−2
𝑁= 738. If the actual distance between two towns is 374km, what is
𝐾 the distance as measured on the map with a scale of 1:100km?
𝑃𝐾 + 2 Ans 3.74cm
710. What is the range of the following set of numbers, 223, 231, 739. What is the LCM of 3ab2 and 5a2b? Ans 15a2b2
229,228, 222, 223, 230, 227, 222, 225? Ans 9 740. A triangle that has three of its sides equal in length is called
711. Simplify the expression: 9m – 3n – 7m + 9n. Ans Ans equilateral triangle
2(m + 3n) 741. The volume of a cylinder of height h, base D and radius r is
712. In a mixed school, there are y girls and x boys. What fraction given by__________ Ans πr2h
𝑥
of the school is boys? Ans 742. A cone is 4 cm high and has base diameter of 6cm. its slant
𝑥+𝑦
4𝑥−𝑧 height is __________ Ans 5cm
713. Evaluate , 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 2, 𝑦 = 3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑧 =
2𝑦 743. The area of square with side a is __________
1
17 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 1 Ans a2
2
𝑛2 −1 744. A length of wire can be divided into 5 pieces each 24cm long.
714. If = 4, 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑛 𝑖𝑛 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑚. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑛 =
𝑚 How many pieces of 15cm can be cut from the wire?
√4𝑚 + 1 Ans 8
28
715. Find the solution of = 7. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4 745. What is the next term in the sequence of 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, …?
𝑥
716. Simplify the expression: (3a + b) - (2a – 2b) Ans a Ans 95
+ 3b 746. Arrange these numbers – 4, 0, - 6 in descending order.
717. If the area of a rectangle is 144cm 2 and its breadth is 6cm, Ans 0, - 4, - 6
find the perimeter of the rectangle. Ans 60cm 747. A student is picked at random from a class containing 13 boys
and 12 girls. What is the probability the student is a boy?
13
Ans
25
748. The height of a man is equal to the length of his shadow. The 3 3
781. If sin𝜃 = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃. 𝐴𝑛𝑠
5 4
angle of elevation of the sun is __________ Ans
782. A fair 6-sided die is thrown. Find the possibility of getting a
450 1
749. Subtract the square root of 4 from the square root of 36, and prime number. 𝐴𝑛𝑠
2
divide the result by 2, the result is __________ 783. The sum of the interior angles of a polygon of n sides is 900 0.
Ans 2 Find the value of n. Ans 7
750. What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 624.95? 784. Find the total surface area of a cube of length 15cm.
Ans 5 hundredths Ans 1350cm2
751. Write 2648 in Roman numerals Ans 785. Express
7
MMDCXLVIII 𝑎𝑠 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.35
20
752. Write 1670 in Roman numerals Ans MDCLXX 786. Find the area of a semicircle of radius 7cm. Ans
753. Solve for x in the simultaneous equations: 5x – 2y = 14; 2x 77cm2
+2y = 14 Ans x = 4 787. Solve 7a – 11 = 2a + 14 Ans a = 5
754. Find the value of y in the equations: x + y = 11 and x – y = 5 788. Express 2.0495 correct to 4 significant figures.
Ans 8 Ans 2.050
𝑎 3 𝑎𝑏+18
755. Express + 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 789. The angles of triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5, find the least
6 𝑏 6𝑏
756. Solve the inequality: 1 – 2x < -7 Ans x > 4 angle. Ans 450
757. Solve the inequality 2x + 2 > 6 Ans x > 4 790. Find each of the interior angles of a regular polygon of 18
758. Given that A = m + n, express m in terms of A and n. sides. Ans 1600
Ans m = A – n 791. Find the length of a square whose area is 81cm 2.
759. Y varies directly as X, if X = 3 when Y = 4 find the constant Ans 9cm
term. Ans
4 792. Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 140 0. How many
3 sides has it? Ans 9 sides
760. Wale walks 3km due south and then 4km due east. How far
793. The area of a triangle is 20cm2 and the base 10 cm. Find the
is he from the starting point? Ans 5km
height. Ans 4cm
761. Given that V =
794. What is the range of the scores 2, 5, 12, 9? Ans
1 3𝑉
𝜋𝑟 2 ℎ, 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑟 𝑖𝑛 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑉, 𝜋 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ 𝐴𝑛𝑠 √ 10
3 𝜋ℎ
795. Calculate the area of a circle with diameter 14cm.
762. What is the circumference of a circle of diameter 14cm? (take Ans 154cm2
1
π=3 ) Ans 44cm 796. Find the volume of cuboid with dimensions 5cm by 4cm by
7
763. If tan 𝜃= 3cm. Ans 60cm2
3 4 797. What is the shape of a football called? Ans
, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝐴𝑛𝑠
4 5 sphere
764. Given that x = - 2, y = 3 and z = 1, find the value of x 2yz2 798. Which type of triangle has none of its sides equal?
Ans 12 Ans scalene
765. Factorise 4a2 – 9b2. Ans (2a – 3b)(2a + 3b) 799. What is an obtuse angle? Ans an angle that greater
766. Three angles of a triangle are in the proportion 2:3:4. What is than 900 but less than 1800
the size of the smallest angle? Ans 400 800. What is the mean of the following numbers 3, 2, 5, 3, 6, 7, 2.
767. The product of two numbers is 4. One of them is 8. What is Ans 4
1
the other number? Ans 801. Two sides of a parallelogram are of length 5cm and 8cm.
2
768. X, Y and Z share ₦400 in the ratio 4:7:9 respectively. How Calculate the perimeter of the parallelogram. Ans
much did Y receive? Ans ₦140.00 26cm
769. In an isosceles triangle, one of the angles is 720. What is the 802. A rectangle has a perimeter of 60m. Find the length of the
size of each of the base angles? Ans 540 each rectangle if its breadth is 5m. Ans 25m
770. One of the base angles of an isosceles triangle is 650. What is 803. A length of wire is used to form a square of sides 3.2cm. what
the size of the third angle? Ans 500 is the length of wire used in forming the square?
771. What is the addictive inverse of – 6? Ans 6 Ans 12.8cm
772. Find the size of the side of a cube whose volume is 125cm 3? 804. Calculate the perimeter of a circle of radius 70cm. (take π =
22
Ans 5cm ) Ans 440cm
7
773. A bag contains 4 red and a green ball of the same size. If a 805. The diameter of the circular base of a round house is 14m.
ball is picked at random, what is the probability that it is What is the circumference of the base of the house? (take π =
1
green? Ans 22
5 ) Ans 44cm
7
774. How many vertices has a cuboid? Ans 8 806. A parallelogram has perpendicular height 10cm and area
775. Find the cost of 7 books at ₦2.50 per copy. Ans 150cm2. Find the base. Ans 15cm
₦17.50 807. Calculate the area of a triangle with height 7.5cm and base
776. Approximate 1.9375 correct to the nearest 2 decimal places. 10cm. Ans 37.5cm
Ans 1.94 808. A rectangular tin measures 10cm by 10cm by 10cm. Find the
777. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 3:4:5:6. Find the capacity of the tin in litres. Ans 1 litre
least angle. Ans 600 809. A rectangular room 8m long by 5m wide contains 120m 3 of
3 4
778. If tan 𝜃 = , 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 air. Calculate the height of the room. Ans
4 5
779. Factorise u2 – 5u – 6 Ans (u – 6)(u + 1) 3m
780. Find the perimeter of a square whose is 400cm2. 810. Find the volume of a cube whose sides are of length 3m.
Ans 80cm Ans 27m3
811. What is 340000 in standard form? Ans 3.4 × 105
812. Express 3.44 × 106 as a whole number. Ans 855. 6 + (- 5) – (- 4) – 3 Ans 2
3440000 856. Find the value of + 2 × (+ 5) Ans +10
1 1
813. Express 69 in standard form. Ans 6.9 × 10 857. Evaluate - ÷ 2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 −
2 4
814. Express 64 as a product of its prime factors. Ans 26
7 2 7 858. Simplify – 36 × 20 Ans – 720
815. Which is bigger 2 or 7 ? Ans 2 −28×−3
816. What is the LCM of 3a2, 4a and 2a2? Ans 859. Simplify 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4
21
12a2 860. Approximate 0.706 to the nearest hundredth. Ans
817. What is the HCF of the prime factorisations 2 × 5 × 7 and 3 0.71
× 5 × 7? Ans 35 861. Round off 2435 to the nearest thousand Ans
818. What is the square root of 24 – 8? Ans 4 2000
819. What is the LCM of 45ab2 and 90ab3c Ans 862. Approximate 20.46 to the nearest whole number
90ab3c Ans 20
820. Express 25 kobo as a ratio to ₦3 Ans 1:12 863. Round off 12835 to the nearest tens. Ans
13 12840
821. Convert 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 2.6
5 864. Round off 36.8 to the nearest unit. Ans 37
822. Express
1 865. Correct 0.0358145 to 2 significant figures Ans
𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝑖𝑛 𝑡𝑤𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑠. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.33 0.036
3
1 866. Round off 0.3859 to 1 decimal place. Ans
823. Express 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 25%
4
0.4
824. Decrease 80 by 25%. Ans 60
867. Approximate 33.584 to 2 decimal places. Ans
825. If 5:x = 25:75, find x Ans 15
33.58
826. Ade, Chinedu and Musa wants to share ₦360000 in the ratio
868. Express the cost of school fees of ₦55000 to one significant
3:4:5. Calculate Ade’s share. Ans ₦90000
figure. Ans 60000
827. A number expressed as a fraction of 100 is called
869. Which of these numbers is the least? 7, 0, - 3, - 20
__________ Ans percentage
Ans – 20
828. Increase 60m by 30%. Ans 78m
870. Simplify 9 – (- 8) – 10. Ans +7
829. 200 mangoes were shared between two sisters Nkechi and
871. Simplify – 3 – (- 2) Ans – 1
Ngozi respectively. Find the number of mangoes Nkechi will
872. Evaluate – 2 – (- 7) + (- 3) + (+ 8) Ans 10
get. Ans 110 mangoes
873. Evaluate 2 × (- 7) × (- 1) Ans +14
830. Express 0.025 as a percentage. Ans 2.5%
874. If ₦400 = $1, then ₦10000 is equivalent to ___________
831. Convert 25% as a decimal. Ans 0.25
Ans $25
832. A jug of water is three-quarters full. Calculate the percentage
875. Simplify – 200 ÷ (+4) Ans – 50
of water in the jug. Ans 75%
7 876. Simplify – 0.3 ÷ (- 3) Ans +0.1
833. Convert 1.4 to fraction. Ans 877. Round off 17.489 to the nearest tenth. Ans
5
834. Write 0.008127 correct to 3 significant figures. 17.5
Ans 0.00813 878. Approximate ₦31.6057 to the nearest naira. Ans
835. Express 3781.4893 to two significant figures. ₦32
Ans 3800 879. Round off 378453 to the nearest thousand. Ans
836. Correct 0.134785 to 1 decimal place. Ans 378000
0.1 880. Express 2.41269 to one significant figure Ans 2
837. What is the LCM of 10 and 15? Ans 30 881. Express 3.925 to 2 significant figures. Ans
838. What is the HCF of 18 and 30? Ans 6 3.9
839. What is the square of 36? Ans 1296 882. Express 3.058 to 1 decimal place Ans 3.1
840. What is the square root of 4% in percentage? Ans 883. Express 0.6666 to 2 decimal places Ans 0.67
20% 884. Round off 7348.59 to the nearest ten. Ans
841. Express 7056 in standard form. Ans 7.056 ×103 7350
842. Write 0.00006297 in standard form. Ans 6.297 × 10- 885. Round off 345.483 to the nearest tenth. Ans
5
345.5
843. Convert the number 5.3 × 104 to ordinary form. 886. Round off 32.54 to the nearest whole number.
Ans 53000 Ans 33
2
844. Express the fraction 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 2: 5 887. Simplify 2 – (- 7) Ans 9
5
3 888. Write 0.00801 in the standard form. Ans 8.01 × 10-3
845. Express 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.75 4
889. Change 7 × 10 to ordinary form. Ans 70000
4
12
846. Express the fraction 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 48% 890. Approximate 4175 to the nearest hundred. Ans
25
847. Convert 3m to 30cm to ratio and simplify to its lowest terms. 4200
Ans 10:1 891. Write 0.002347 to 3 significant figures Ans
2 0.00235
848. Express 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.4
5 892. Approximate the 0.034 to 2 decimal places Ans
849. Express 0.349 as a percentage. Ans 34.9 0.03
850. Write 815.943 in standard form Ans 8.15943 × 893. Write 3.9078 to significant figures Ans 3.91
102 894. Which number is an even prime number? Ans 2
851. Which of the following is the greatest? +5, – 7, +12, - 2, - 19, 895. Simplify 2e5 × 5e2 Ans 10e7
+6 Ans +12 896. Find the square root of 2
1
𝐴𝑛𝑠
3
852. 4 + (- 2) Ans 2 4 2
853. Simplify 7 + (- 11) + (+ 5) Ans 1 897. The apex angle of an isosceles triangle is 640. Find the base
854. – 3 + 8 Ans 5 angles. Ans 580
898. How many sides has a polygon if the sum of its angles is 937. What is the least value that will multiply 45 to make the
1800? Ans 3 product a perfect square? Ans 5
1 1
899. What is the size of each exterior angle of a regular pentagon? 938. Find the square root of 20 . 𝐴𝑛𝑠 4
4 2
Ans 720
939. Express 0.00006845 in standard form. Ans
900. The sum of the angles of a regular polygon is 900 0. How
6.845 × 10-5
many sides has it? Ans 7
940. Find the HCF of 42 and 63 Ans 7
901. What is the sum of the interior angles of a pentagon?
941. Express 0.24 as percentage Ans 24%
Ans 5400
1 942. Round 2156.743 to the nearest hundred Ans
902. Change 62 % 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑛𝑠 0.625 2200
2
12
903. Change 𝑡𝑜 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝐴𝑛𝑠 240% 943. Round 4313 to 1 significant figure Ans 4000
5
944. Simplify – 9(+90) Ans – 810
904. Change 0.04 to percentage. Ans 4%
945. Find the simple interest on ₦1800 for 2 years at 3% per
905. Divide 6.5 by 13 Ans 0.5
annum. Ans ₦108
906. What percentage of 50 is 12? Ans 24%
946. Factorise 2(x2 – 4) Ans 2(x – 4)(x + 4)
907. Evaluate - 3 – 8 Ans – 11
947. Expand (x – 4)2 Ans x2 – 8x + 16
908. Evaluate (- 2) × (- 4) Ans 8 1
3 −1 5 948. Expand and simplify 8a + (12 − 10𝑎) 𝐴𝑛𝑠 3𝑎 + 6
909. Simplify - + ( ) 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 2
4 2 4 949. Expand (a + 3)(a + 4) 2
Ans a + 7a + 12
8 4 6
910. Simplify (- ) ÷ 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 950. Simplify: −
7𝑤 4𝑤
𝐴𝑛𝑠
4𝑤
7 3 7
1 𝑎 𝑎 𝑎
911. What is the multiplicative inverse of - ? 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 6 951. Find q if q + 5 = 3 Ans – 2
6
912. Express the ratio 15:25 to the lowest term. Ans 952. What is the value of x in 6x + 5 = 23 Ans 3
3:5 953. What is the value of x in 33 = 2x – 6 + 21 Ans 9
913. Find the value of x in the equation x:24 = 3:8 954. Solve the equation 6c – 5 = c Ans 1
Ans 9 955. Expand (2x – y)(2x + y) Ans 4x2 – y2
914. Share 36 in the ratio 4:5 Ans 16 and 20 956. Subtract 5a – 2a – 1 from 8a – a
2 2
Ans 3a2 + a + 1
915. In a class of 27 students 15 are girls. Write the ratio of the 957. A man bought 10 dozens of oranges at ₦200 per dozen and
boys to girls. Ans 4:5 sold them for ₦250 a dozen. Find the percentage gain.
916. Simplify – 3y × - y Ans +3y2 Ans 25%
917. Simplify
63𝑚𝑛
𝐴𝑛𝑠
7 958. Factorise x2 – 5x – 6 Ans (x – 6 )(x + 1)
−9𝑚𝑛2 𝑛 1 1
918. Simplify 3a – 2(3a – b) Ans -3a + 2b 959. Find a if = 3 𝐴𝑛𝑠
𝑎 3
919. Find the HCF of 4ab and 6bc Ans 2b 960. Five times a number is added to three times the number to
5
920. Find the LCM of 6ab and 9abc Ans 18abc give the result 61. Find the number. Ans 7
8
921. Solve the equation 4x + 5 = 6x + 7 Ans – 1 3−𝑎
922. Solve the equation 5 = 5(a – 3) Ans 4 961. Solve the equation =1 𝐴𝑛𝑠 − 1
4
923. Solve the equation
𝑦−2
=2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 8 962. Solve the equation 5x – 3 = 3(x + 4) Ans
3 1
924. Find the difference between – 9 and – 16 Ans 7 7
2
3𝑝+2
925. Find the negative difference between – 9 and – 16. 963. Solve the equation =4 𝐴𝑛𝑠 6
5
Ans – 25 964. Solve the inequality 8x – 1 < 6x + 19 Ans x
926. A square has its perimeter as 28cm. Find the area. < 10
Ans 49cm2 965. Find the perimeter of a parallelogram whose base is 6cm and
927. The area of a parallelogram is 84cm2. If its height is 6cm, find side 5cm. Ans 22cm
the other length. Ans 14cm 966. If the volume of a cube is 27m3, find one of its sides.
928. Find the area of a rectangle whose perimeter is 32cm and one Ans 3cm
of its sides 9cm. Ans 63cm2 967. Find the sum of the interior angles of a polygon which 10
929. A square has its perimeter as 28cm. find the area. sides. Ans 14400
Ans 49cm2 968. The area of a trapezium with parallel sides 8m and 15m is
930. The area of a parallelogram is 84cm2, if its height is 6cm, find 46cm2, what is the height of the trapezium. Ans
the other length. Ans 14cm2 4cm
931. Find the volume of a cupboard with length 12cm, width 4cm 969. Calculate the circumference of a circle whose radius is 7cm.
and height 5cm. Ans 240cm2 22
932. A letter is chosen at random from the word PROBABILITY. (take π = ) Ans 44cm
7
What is the chance that the letter B is chosen? 970. A chord that passes through the centre of the circle is called
Ans
2 __________ Ans diameter
11 971. What is the equivalent of 7:50am in a 24-hour clock?
933. A dice is tossed once. What is the probability that an od Ans 1950
1
number will appear? Ans 972. Calculate the area of a trapezium with parallel sides 6cm and
2
934. There are 3 red and 4 black balls in a bag. What is the 12cm and height 9cm. Ans 81cm2
3 973. A rectangle and a square have the same perimeter. If the
probability of picking a red ball? Ans
7 rectangle is of length 8cm and breadth 6cm, find the length
935. There are 20 boys and 26 girls in a class. One of them is to
of the square
represent the class in a quiz competition, what is the
13 974. A plastic factory produces 1800 plastics in 40 hours. What is
probability that the person selected is a girl? Ans the production rate per hour? Ans 45 per hour
23
936. 8 – 9 – (- 10) is equal to Ans 9 975. Find the sum of the interior angles of a regular heptagon.
9000
976. Round off 25.5647 to 3 significant figures. Ans
25.6
977. The circumference of a circle is 88cm. Find its radius. (take
22
π= ) Ans 14cm
7
978. Find the area of a trapezium with parallel sides 8cm and 12cm
and height 9cm. Ans 90cm2
47 6
979. Find the square root of 2 𝐴𝑛𝑠 1
121 11
980. A line drawn from the centre of a circle to any point of the
circumference is called _________ Ans radius
981. Find the perimeter of a rectangle of length 10cm and breadth
6cm. Ans 32cm
982. The first digit in the square root of 89 is __________
Ans 9
983. A cylindrical drum of water is of height 10cm and 14cm in
22
diameter. Find the volume of the drum. (π = )
7
Ans 1540cm3
984. Find the perimeter of a regular pentagon with sides 6cm.
Ans 30cm
985. How many triangles are there in an octagon? Ans 6
986. How many vertices has a cube? Ans 8
987. Find the perimeter of a triangle with sides 7cm, 15cm and
11cm. Ans 33cm
988. Find the area of a rectangle whose length is 8cm and breadth
3cm. Ans 24cm2
989. A square of side 11cm and a circle have the same perimeter.
22
Find the radius of the circle. (π = ) Ans
7
7cm
990. What is 402 thousandths in decimal fraction. Ans
0.402
991. Find the area of a triangle with base 8cm and height 4cm.
Ans 16cm2
992. An isosceles triangle has its apex angle as 700. What is the
size of its base angles? 550
993. Given that I =
𝑃×𝑅×𝑇
, 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑃 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑢𝑙𝑎 𝐴𝑛𝑠 𝑃 =
100
100𝐼
𝑅𝑇
2 1
994. If = , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑦 𝐴𝑛𝑠 3
𝑦+3 3
995. Find the HCF of 9x2 and 27xy2 Ans 9x
996. 6 men can dig a pit for 4 days. How long will it take 4 men
working at the same rate to dig the same pit? Ans 6
days
997. Simplify the expression 4p + 45q – 3p – 40q Ans
7p + 5q
998. If the base of a triangle is 6cm and its area is xcm 2, find its
𝑥
height in terms of x. Ans 𝑐𝑚
3
999. If a car travels 18km in
2
ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑎𝑟. 𝐴𝑛𝑠 81𝑘𝑚/ℎ
9
1000. Ejiro is 8 years older than her younger sister. The
sum of their ages is 64 years. What is Ejiro’s age in years?
Ans 36

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