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Grade9 Math Exam

The document is a Grade 9 Mathematics exam consisting of various sections including Basic Arithmetic and Algebra, Geometry and Measurement, Ratios, Proportions, and Percentages, Statistics and Probability, and Functions and Equations. Each section contains multiple questions that require simplification, solving equations, calculating areas and perimeters, expressing ratios and percentages, and finding statistical measures. Students are instructed to show all workings and are not allowed to use calculators.

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Grade9 Math Exam

The document is a Grade 9 Mathematics exam consisting of various sections including Basic Arithmetic and Algebra, Geometry and Measurement, Ratios, Proportions, and Percentages, Statistics and Probability, and Functions and Equations. Each section contains multiple questions that require simplification, solving equations, calculating areas and perimeters, expressing ratios and percentages, and finding statistical measures. Students are instructed to show all workings and are not allowed to use calculators.

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GRADE 9 MATHEMATICS EXAM

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Answer all the questions.


2. Show all your workings.
3. Calculators are not allowed.

SECTION A: BASIC ARITHMETIC AND ALGEBRA

1. Simplify: 5x + 3x - 2x + 4
2. Solve for x: 3x - 7 = 11
3. Expand and simplify: (x + 2)(x - 3)
4. Factorize completely: x^2 - 9
5. Evaluate 2^3 + 3^2 - 4

SECTION B: GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT

6. Find the area of a triangle with base 10 cm and height 7 cm.


7. Calculate the perimeter of a rectangle with length 8 cm and width 5 cm.
8. A square has an area of 64 cm². Find the length of one side.
9. A right-angled triangle has sides 6 cm and 8 cm. Find the hypotenuse.
10. Convert 2.5 meters to centimeters.

SECTION C: RATIOS, PROPORTIONS, AND PERCENTAGES

11. Express 45 as a percentage of 150.


12. If x:5 = 12:20, find the value of x.
13. A shop gives a discount of 10% on a shirt priced at Ksh. 500. Find the discount amount.
14. A recipe requires 3 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar. How much sugar is needed if 9 cups
of flour are used?
15. Increase 80 by 25%.

SECTION D: STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

16. The mean of five numbers is 12. If four of the numbers are 10, 15, 9, and 14, find the fifth
number.
17. A die is rolled once. What is the probability of rolling an even number?
18. The mode of the numbers 3, 5, 7, 5, 8, 5, 9 is:
19. Find the median of the data set: 4, 7, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20.
20. In a class of 50 students, 30 are boys. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is
a girl?
SECTION E: FUNCTIONS AND EQUATIONS

21. Find the value of y when y = 3x - 2 and x = 4.


22. Solve for x: (2x/5) = 6.
23. If f(x) = x^2 - 3x + 2, find f(3).
24. A car travels at a speed of 60 km/h. How far does it travel in 3.5 hours?
25. The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 40. Find the numbers.

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