MATHS - TERM 2 TEST - GR 7
MATHS - TERM 2 TEST - GR 7
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper consists of 7 pages with 11 questions.
2. Please ensure that your paper is complete before you start.
3. Read the questions carefully and answer all the questions on this paper.
4. Answers MUST be shown in pen.
5. ALL CALCULATIONS MUST BE SHOWN.
6. Constructions must be done in pencil.
7. Use correct measuring units where applicable.
8. A protractor is needed but a calculator may NOT be used.
9. Diagrams are not necessarily drawn to scale.
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SECTIONS
10 2 7 2 2 7 3 7 6 10 4 60
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1.1 99 799 rounded off to the nearest hundred is 100 000. _______________
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1.2 28 – 16 ÷ 4 = 24 _______________
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107
1.3 =0 _______________
0
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Question 2 [2]
Place the following values on the number line.
𝟑
𝟓𝟏 ; √𝟒𝟗 ; 𝟏𝟓 ; √𝟔𝟒
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Question 3 [7]
Calculate the following. Show all your calculations.
45 1 3
3.1 7 + (1) 3.2 3 8 + 1,5 − 2 4 (2)
3 × 3
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3.3
10
÷ 5 (1) 3.4 √81 + 33 × 15 (2)
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3.5 ( √125)2 (1)
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Question 4 [2]
Mr Khumalo and Mr de Beer wants to buy a business together in which Mr Khumalo will have the
majority share. They need R200 000 to start the business and decides to split the cost in a ratio of
70:30. Calculate how much money each one must contribute towards the cost. Show your thinking
clearly in the space provided.
Question 5 [2]
5.1 Find two natural numbers that are factors of both 42 and 36. You may not use 1 and 2.
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5.2 Find a number which is both a factor and a multiple of 9. _______________
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Question 6 [7]
Solve the following problems. Show your thinking clearly.
6.1 Two toy cars race around a track. The red car takes 14 seconds to complete a lap and the
blue car takes 12 seconds to complete a lap. They both start form the starting line at the
same time. How many laps much each car complete before they will be at the starting line
at the same time again? (2)
6.2 Mrs Naidoo instructed the grade 7 class to write 375 as a product of its prime factors.
Melani wrote 15 x 25 in her answer book, but Mrs Naidoo marked it wrong. Help her correct
her work by writing 375 as a product of its prime factors. (2)
375 = ________________________________
_______________ km/h
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10 + 6
C. _______________
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7.2 Calculate the answers for the expressions above. Write the answer next to each one.
(2)
Question 8 [7]
Pictures are made with different shaded dots. The pictures make a pattern.
Picture Number 2 3 4 5 6 8
Number of dots 6 12 20
(2)
8.3 Complete the flow diagram to calculate the number of dots for any picture number. (1)
8.4 How many dots will be in picture 12? Show your calculation. (2)
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8.5 Which picture number will have exactly 56 dots? ________________ (1)
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9.1 Use your protractor to accurately measure reflex 𝐴𝐵̂ 𝐶. _______________ (2)
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Question 10 [10]
Study the diagram. 𝑃𝑄 = 𝑄𝑅 ; 𝑃𝑄̂ 𝑅 = 900 ; 𝑃𝑆̂𝑇 = 560 and 𝑅𝑄̂ 𝑆 = 790
10.1 Classify triangle PQR according to its sides and angles. (2)
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10.2 Determine the size of the angles given in the table and give a reason or explanation for
each one.
Question 11 [4]
11.3 ̂𝐶
𝐴𝐷 ____________