THE OLIVESFIELD COLLEGE

Plot 18, Block 31, Ayodele Fanoiki Avenue, Magodo, GRA Isheri Lagos.
First Term Examination 2020/2021 Session
Name:_____________________________________________________________
SUBJECT: Mathematics Class: J.S.S. 3
OBJECTIVES
1. Convert 30 to a base two number (a) 16. d ∝t means _____________ (a) d is
111102 (b) 111012 (c) 111112 (d) inversely proportional to t (b) d is
101112 directly proportional to t (c) t is
2. Express 73 in base two (a) 101010012 directly proportional to k (d) d equals
(b) 11011002 (c)1100012 (d) 10010012 to t
3. Evaluate 1011two + 1101two (a) 11000two 1
17. t ∝ means _______________ (a) t is
(b) 11100two (c) 10100two (d) 11110two s
4. Subtract 112 from 101012 (a) 10112 inversely proportional to s (b) s is
(b) 100102 (c) 10112 (d) 1110 inversely proportional to k (c) t is
5. Evaluate 101two + 110two (a) directly proportional to s (d) d and s
11000two (b) 11100two (c) are equal
10100two (d) 1011two 18. Inserting the constant of
6. Binary number contains _________ 1
proportionality into t ∝ , t=_______
s
and ______ digits (a) 0,2 (b) 0,1 (c)
1 s k
2,3 (d) 3,4 (ak = (b) t= (c) t=
s k s
7. Express 2710 as a binary number (a) t
110112 (b) 1112 (c) 10102 (d)12 (d) k ∝
s
8. Express 1113 as a number in base 10 19. ∝ is called ___________ (a) sign of
(a) 1310 (b) 1510 (c) 1810 (d) 1510 equation (b) Sign of proportionality
9. 11001two is ______ in base ten (a) 14ten (c) symbol of multiplication (d) None
(b) 25ten (c) 101ten (d) 18ten. of the above
10. 1112+1012 +1002is _____ (a)10011two ke
(b) 2112two (c) 10000two (d) 10100two. 20. Given that y= find x if y=9, k=2
x
11. 101two + 101two + 11two = _____ (a)
2
100011two (b) 112two (c) 1101two (d) and e=−9 (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) -2 (d) 9
3
1001two.
12. Subtract 11.0112 from 101.1012 (a) 21. P varies inversely as Q and P=16 when
10.010two (b) 10.00two (c) 101.010two Q=25. What is the relationship
between P and Q if K is a constant (a)
(d) 10.0101two
400 Q 40
13. 1.1011two +10.1001two +10.01two gives P= (b) P= (c) P= (d)
Q 400 Q
(a) 10.010two (b) 110.010 two (c) 16
110.1000 two (d) 10.01110two 400=
K
14. Subtract 11two from 1000two (a) 111two 22. Expand: ( 4 x− y ) (3 x+ y)
(b) 101two (c) 10two (d)1011two (a) 12 x2 + xy − y 2 (b) 12 x2 −7 xy− y 2
15. Find the square of 111two. Leave your (c) 12 x2 −20 xy −2 y 2 (d)
answer in base two. (a) 110001two (b) 2
18 x −20 xy− y
2

101001two (c) 11100two (d) 23. Remove the brackets and simplify
111111two 7 ( a+ b )−5 (3 a−b) (a) −8 a−2 b
 (b) 12 b−8 a (c) 12 b−8 a (d) 36. Expand and simplify ( 2 x−1 ) +(3 x−2)
−14 b−12 b (a) x +15 (b) x +10 (c) x−3 (d) 8 x
24. Remove the brackets and simplify ( x−2 ) 2 x
37. Simplify - (a)
2 x−(7 x−5 x ) (a) 4 x (b) 2 x+15 (c) 4 5
2x (d) 0 −3 x −1 −3 x +2
(b) (c)
25. Any number which can be expressed 20 20
a −3 x −2 1
as a ratio of two integers such as is (d )
b 20 2
called _____ (a) rational x+1 1 2 x +5
38. Simplify + (a)
number (b) Non-rational number (c) 3 2 6
Inverse number (d) Proportional x−5 x+5
(b) (c)
6 6
number
4 (d) 1
26. Change to a decimal (a)0.5555 (b) 39. The sum of a certain number and 18 is
9
0.4444 40. Find the number. (a) 19 (b)20
(c) 0.6666 (d) 0.4423
(c) 21 (d)22
4 1
27. Change 0.8 to a fraction (a) (b) 40. The sum of three consecutive numbers
5 2
is 9. Find the numbers. (a)
5 3 0,1,8 (b) 2,3,4 (c) 1,3,6
(c) (d)
4 2 (d)9,9,9
28. √ 2 is what type of number? (a) rational
number (b) Non-rational number (c) THEORY
Inverse number (d) Proportional Answer any FOUR questions
number 1. The cost of hiring a van is party
29. A variation expressed as the sum of constant and party varies with the time
two or more parts is called ______ (a) spent. It cost N180 for a 2hrs hire and
Joint variation (b) Partial N450 for a 7hrs.
Variation (c) Inverse Variation (a) Write an equation connecting the
(d) Direct Variation cost x with time t
30. Factorize 8 xy +4 x2 y completely (b) Find the cost for 10hrs.
2. (a) Express the following binary number
(a) 4 xy (2+ x) (b) 8( xy+ x2 y)
as numbers in base ten
(c) 2(xy + 4 y ) (d) 4 (xy + 4 x 2 y )
i. 1101two
31. Factorize this expression
ii. 111.011two
xy +az + xz +ay (a) y + z +a+ x (b)
(b). Convert 10101two to base four
( x +a ) ( y−z) (c) ( x +a ) ( y+ z)
3. (a) Simplify by removing the brackets
(d) ( x−a ) ( y + z)
( a−7 b )−(8 a−b)
32. Solve for x in the equation 3 ( x−1 )=9
(b). Simplify the following
(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 4 (d) -5 5 a−2 3 a−7
33. Find the value of ‘p’ if 4p – 2 = 10. (a) i. +
4 3
5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) – 2 (e) – 3. 2 3
34. Expand and simplify 5 ( 2 x −1 ) (3 x−2) ii. ( 2 x−3 )− (3 x−2)
5 2
(a) 8 x 2−35+15 (b) 30 x 2−35 x+10 4. 3
(a)15 c m of a metal weight 127.5g.
(c) 30 x+ 35 x −10 (d) 8 x What is the weight of 35 c m3 of the
35. Expand and simplify 4 ( x−3 )−2 (x+5) same metal if the mass of the metal is
(a) 2 x−15 (b) 2 x+15 (c) directly proportional to the volume?
2 x+14 (d)2 x−22
 (b). It takes 10 men 20 days to harvest a
maize farm, how long would it take 28
men if they work at the same rate?
5. The electrical resistance R of a piece
of wire with a cross section is directly
proportional to the length and inversely
proportional to the square of the radius r
.
i. Find the formula connecting these
variables if a 50mm length of wire with
25mm radius is found to have a
resistance of 2.5 ohms.
ii. Find the length of wire of the same
radius that will have a resistance of 12
ohms
6. (a) Factorize the following completely:
i. 8 x y 2+ 4 x 2 y
ii. 9 a 2 b c 3−12 a b 2 c 2
(b). Factorize the following expressions:
i. 4 a ( 2 b+3 c ) +3 z ( 2 b+3 c )
ii. 12 a ( 4 x +3 y )−9 a(4 x+ 3 y)