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FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION – 2017

MATHEMATICS

Grade: 7 Time: 2 Hours

11/ 06/ 17 Max. Marks : 80

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Instructions:

 Answer all questions in Section A and Section B with necessary steps.


 Show all working including rough work clearly.
 The intended marks for questions are given in brackets [ ].
 The time stated above is the time allowed for writing the examination.
 In addition, the first 15 minutes will be the time given for reading the
questions.

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SECTION A

(Answer all questions)

Question 1 4 x 10 = 40

(a) Express each of the following ratios in the simplest form:

2 7
(i) 800 m : 2 km (ii) :
3 9

(b) A train is running at 60 km/h. How far does it go in


(i) 5 seconds (ii) 3.5 hours?

(c) The length, breadth and height of a room are 7 m, 5 m, 3.5 m respectively. Find
the cost of white washing the walls of the room and ceiling at the rate of Rs 50
per m2.

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(d) Writte an expreession for the
t perimeter of a recctangular ffield with tthe dimenssions
as giiven in the figure.

x2 – 2x

8x2 + 4x ‐2
(e) The mean weig ght of a gro
oup of 15 athletes
a waas 60 kg. T
Two athletees whose
weigghts were 68kg
6 and 65
6 kg left th
he group. W
What is thee new meaan weight oof
the remaining
r athletes
a in the group??

(f) Worrk out the angles


a mark
ked by the letters c, d and e in tthe figure bbelow. Givve
reasson for the statements.

(g) Mr. Davis diviided his mo


oney in thee ratio 4:6 between JJames and B
Brett. Jamees
got the
t smallerr amount of $540. Ho ow much ddid Brett reeceive? Whhat was thee
totall amount?

(h) A man
m drove 45 4 km/hr fo or 3 hours,, and then 660 km/hr ffor anotherr 2.5 hours.
Whaat was the total
t distan
nce the mann traveled and the avverage speeed?

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(i) Find the missing dimensions of the following cuboids:

VolVumv72cm³ 3 6cm 4.8 m


Volume = 72 cm
Volume = ?

? cm
5m
(j) Simplify the following expressions:

(i) 2y + 7(-9y + 6) (ii) 14m5 n4 ÷ (8m2n3)

SECTION B

(Answer all questions)

Question 2 (3 + 3 + 4)

(a) 76 persons can complete the job in 42 days. In how many days will 56 persons
do the same job?

(b) Find the average of first 8 even natural numbers.

(c) John weighs (4ab -7bc - 5cd) kg. Roy weighs (11cd + ab) kg. How much
heavier is John than Roy?

Question 3 (3 + 3 + 4)

(a) The vertical angle of a triangle is 400 and the base angles are in the ratio of 3 : 4.
Find the measure of each base angle.

(b) Divide: 8 x 4  32 x 2  14 x   4 x
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(c) Boxes of tea are packed into cartons. A box of tea measures 8 cm × 6 cm × 12
cm. A carton measures 56 cm × 30 cm × 36 cm. The carton is completely filled
with boxes. Find the number of boxes that will completely fill one carton.

Question 4 (3 +3 + 4)

(a) Find the value of x in the diagram below.

(b) Find the product of : (3x + 5)(2x – 9)

(c) A greengrocer is selling apples at 4 for $6.80 and oranges at 11 for


$19.80.Which costs more, 10 apples or 10 oranges, and by how much?

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Question 5 (5 + 5)

(a) A man left home at 12 noon to go for a cycle ride. The travel graph
represents part of the man’s journey.

At 12 : 45 pm. the man stopped for a rest.

(i) For how many minutes did he rest?

(ii) Find his distance from home at 1.30 pm.

(iii) The man stopped for another rest at 2 pm.

How long did he rest?

(iv) What was the speed of the man between 12:00 and 12:45 pm?

(b) Find the surface area and volume of a cube of side 12cm.

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