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MATHEMATICS 0580/31
October/November 2023

2 Hours 30 minutes
You must answer on the question paper.

FORM ONE END OF YEAR EXAM

INSTRUCTIONS

● Answer all questions.

● Use a black or dark blue pen.
● Write your name in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You should not use a calculator
● You must show all necessary working clearly.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 100.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 13 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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1. Approximate the following number 79, 65 to

a) the nearest hundred

b) the nearest whole number

c) 2 significant figures

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2. i) Change the following 12 hour clock times to 24 hour clock times.

a) 3.15 pm

b) 8.30 am

2. ii) write the recurring decimal 0,63 as a fraction.

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3. (i) Express 7 min 30 seconds as a fraction of 1 hour.

(ii) A man hammers a post 2, 2 m long into the ground 66 cm of the post is below ground. What

percentage of the post above the ground?

(iii).express 24% as fraction in its lowest term.

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4. Find the value of the following when a =2, b = 3, c = 1

a) 3a
b) 4b - 2c
c) 2a + b

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5, from the list of whole numbers from 40 to 50, give

a) The numbers which are odd and prime

b) The numbers divisible by 4
c) Multiples of 3

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6. Simplify the following

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ii

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7. Expand and simplify the following

a) 3a – 2(2a + 4)

b) 5(m - 5) -2(m – 7)

c) (x + 3) (x + 2)

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8. Solve the following equations

a) 5x + 10 = 60

b) – x – 4 = - 3

c) 3 (2x+1) +2 (x-1) = 23

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9. Factorise the following expressions completely

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10. (a) Mitchel and John share 240g of sweets in the ratio 7:3

Calculate the amount of Mitchel receives.

b) Write 30 as a product of its prime factors.

c) Find the HCF of 18 and 30.

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11. Simplify the following

a b

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12 simplify the following

a) 3 × y

b) a × b

c) A test car travels 98, 6 km on 7, 25 litres of petrol. How many km does it travels on 1
litre of petrol?

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13(a).Solve the following equations with fractions

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13 (b).Find the HCF and LCM of the following terms

a).HCF
b).LCM

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