Basic Calculation Skills (JSS 3) Examination

Welcome to your Basic Calculation Skills (JSS 3) Examination

1. Convert 0.35 to percentage

2. Which of the following number is the smallest?

3. Solve for n in 5n² + 85 = 405

4. If x⁴ = 81, find x

5. What is the co-efficient of y² in the expansion of of (4y - 3)(y -2) ?

6. Calculate the square root of 1 ⁹/16

7. Correct 0.25813 to 3 significant figures

8. The sum of x and -4 is

9. Find the difference between the place values of six in 16891 and 27601

10. Open the bracket in -a(-b+c)

11. What is the square root of x⁴ ?

12. Solve for y in the equation 2(y+1) = y + 4

13. What will you add to 11 to make it +6?

14. Simplify 18a/3a

15. If xy = 0, then 0 is the ________ x and y

16. Simplify √4 × √121

17. Find the LCM of 10,15 and 20.

18. Evaluate 4x² × 3x³

19. Simplify (3x + 5y) - (7x + 10y)

20. Find the value of 50 - (-15 × -8)

Subjective (Answer All)

1. Solve for n in 3½ = ¹/n

2. The branch of Mathematics in which letters and numbers are used together is called _____________.

3. The branch of Mathematics concerned with construction or drawing of shapes is called _______________

4. This symbol '>' stands for _____________

5. The perimeter of a circle is also known as ______________

6. (2x+5y)-(7x+10y) = -5(x+y) [True / False]

7. Find the sum of 3x + 2, 2 + 5x and 1 + x

8. How much simple interest will ₦400.00 make in 5years at 7% per annum ?

9. Change 23.01 × 10-³ to decimal

10. If √a/b = √a/√b (law of indices), then √25/81 = ____________

Theory (Answer 3 question No 1 is compulsory)

1. Find the amount at 3years (A3) and the compound interest on the ₦6,000 for 4years at 10% per annum. (6mks)

1b. Find x in 2²x = 64×4, (4mks)

2a. Simplify (2½ - 1⅔) × ⅚

2b. Evaluate 201² - 11

3a. Find the value of x if 9x² = 4

3b. Divide 0.08 by 0.16

4. Simplify 12-8÷4+[(6+2)-3]² × 3

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