MATHS 6

SOUTHERN REGION

MATHEMATICS

STANDARD 6

TERM 2

2021

DURATION: 1. 5 HOURS

60 MARKS

NAME: __________________________________

CLASS:___________________

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1. Calculate 35% as a fraction to its lowest term.

7
A. 100
35
B. 100
7
C. 20
7
D. 10

2. Calculate the ratio of P400:P200 in its lowest term.

A. P4:P2
B. P2:P1
C. P 40:P20
D. P400:P2

3. Which best measurement can be used to measure the height of a football pitch/
ground?
A. Metre
B. Centimetre
C. Kilometre
D. Millimetre

4. Name the angle shown below.

A. obtuse
B. Reflex
C. Acute
D. Right Angle

5. Which shape has 4 lines of symmetry?

A. Rectangle
B. Trapezium
C. Triangle
D. Square

6. Write 482.07 in words

A. Four eight two point zero seven
B. Four hundred and eighty two point seven
C. Four hundred and eighty two point zero seven
D. Four hundred and eighty two point seventy

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7cm

4cm
7. Calculate the area of the above triangle.
A. 9cm ²
B. 11cm²
C. 14cm²
D. 28cm²

8. Calculate the volume of the cuboid below.

6cm
8cm
A. 240 cm³
B. 19 cm³
C. 240 cm²
D. 9.5 cm³

9. Convert 8 hours 35 minutes to minutes.

A. 515 minutes
B. 445 minutes
C. 520 minutes
D. 835 minutes

10. Which of the following is a regular polygon?

A. Trapezium
B. Square
C. Decagon
D. Scalene Triangle

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11. Work out 18.75 ÷ 100

A. 0.1875
B. 1.875
C. 0.01875
D. 0.001875

12. Mr Neo had P182.40.He shared it among his four sons. How much will each son get?
A. P727.60
B. P182.00
C. P456.00
D. P45.60

13. 4(8+6) =4×8 +4×6

Which law is shown above?
A. Identify law of addition
B. Distribution law of multiplication
C. Associate law of addition
D. Commutative law of addition

14. Which of the following shape tessellates?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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15. Mr Tiro’s school fees is P250.00.Hewas asked to pay only 12% of the amount of fee.
How much will he pay?
A. P238.00
B. P262.00
C. P300.00
D. P30.00

16. The distance from Maun to Francistown is 704km.The bus travels 5 trips in a day.
How many kilometres will it travel altogether in a day?
A. 140.80km
B. 3520km
C. 1408km
D. 704km

0+5=5 or 9+0=9
17. Which law is shown above?
A. Distribution law of multiplication
B. Identity element of addition
C. Associative law of addition
D. Commutative law of addition

18. Calculate perimeter of the shape below.

4cm 6cm

5cm 6cm

9cm
A. 30cm
B. 45cm
C. 30cm²
D. 36cm²

19. What is the sum of 42.9 and 0.48?

A. 4.77
B. 43.38
C. 47.7
D. 42.42

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20. What does transformation below show?

A. Enlargement
B. Rotation
C. Reflection
D. Translation

21. Change 0.483 to 1 decimal Place.

A. 0.48
B. 0.5
C. 0.44
D. 0.4

22. What is the name of the line marked B in a circle below?

A. Circumference
B. Diameter
C. Area
D. Radius

23. Find the area of a circle with diameter of 8cm use 𝝅 𝑎𝑠 𝟑. 𝟏𝟒

A. 25.12cm²
B. 12.56cm²
C. 200.96cm²
D. 50.24cm²

24. (3+4) +5 = 3 (+4+5)

A. Associative law of addition
B. Identity law of addition
C. Commutative law
D. Distribution law of multiplication

25. What is the place value of 7 in 45.678?

A. Thousands
B. Tens
C. Hundredths
D. Units

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26. Which transformation is shown below?

A. Enlargement
B. Rotation
C. Reflection
D. Translation

27. A rope is 48,25meters long. If is cut into 5 equal pieces. How long will each piece be?
A. 43.25m
B. 241.25m
C. 11.25m
D. 9.65m

28. What is the roman number of 12?

A. ix
B. xxi
C. xii
D. iix

29. What is the name of the polygon above?

A. Pentagon
B. Heptagon
C. Nonagon
D. Hexagon

30. Express 60% as a decimal.

A. 0.6
B. 0.3
C. 0.4
D. 0.5

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USE THE ABOVE GRAPH TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 AND 32

31. Which coordinates represents E
A. 4.3
B. 3.4
C. 5.3
D. 6.7

32. Which letter is represented by coordinates of 6.1?

A. A
B. C
C. B
D. D

𝟐𝟔
33. Express as a mixed number.
𝟓
1
A. 5 5
B. 5.2
6
C. 4
5
5
D. 26

34. A sauce pan costs P412.00 and Mrs Tlhasana paid P119.40 for her first instalment.
How much will she pay in the second month to complete the instalment?
A. P292.60
B. P531.40
C. P412.00
D. P293.00

35. Work out

63÷7-3×2+2
A. 0
B. 1
C. 7
D. 4

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36. Mr Kgosi earns P14940.00 per year. How much is he earning per month?
A. P1496.00
B. P179 520.00
C. P1245.00
D. P1400.00

37. Convert 448cm to metres

A. 448m
B. 4.48m
C. 0.448m
D. 500m

38. A bag of cement cost P8.92 and the bridge need 300 bags to be completed. What will
be the cost of all cement needed?
A. P800.00
B. P2676.00
C. P3363.00
D. P291.00

39. Which unit is used to measure volume?

A. cm³
B. mm
C. m
D. km

40. Change 742 thebe to Pula.

A. P7.42
B. P742.00
C. P70.42
D. P74.42

41. In 2014 the population of Segwagwa village was 500 people. The following year it
increased by 30%. How many people did the population increase by?
A. 150
B. 300
C. 15
D. 105

42. Thuso bought a car at P4500.00. After 4 years sold it at a loss of P245.00. What was
his selling price?
A. P4255.00
B. P4745.00
C. P18.37
D. P4200.00

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Use the statement below to answer question 43, 44 and 45.

Mr Dinku bought shoes at P509.65 and two dresses at P96.40 each and belt at P49.60.
43. How much did he pay altogether?
A. P655.65
B. P752.05
C. P363.65
D. P267.25

44. How much does two dresses cost?

A. P192.00
B. P192.80
C. P48.20
D. P94.40

45. If Mr Dinku had P1000.00, how much will be his change?

A. P 343.35
B. P732.75
C. P636.35
D. P247.95

46. What is the product of 273 and 48?

A. 5.62
B. 321
C. 225
D. 13104

47. Find the mode of the following list

51 + 48 + 65 + 67 + 67 + 47 + 67 + 48 + 51
A. 46
B. 67
C. 74
D. 54

48. Work out the following

8292 + 892 + 92
A. 9276
B. 26412
C. 7308
D. 8276

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49. Gaone bought stamps for 390 thebe. Each stamp cost 6 thebe. How many stamps did
she get?
A. 65
B. 2340
C. 384
D. 6

50. Work out 4.8 × 3.2 =

A. 1.526
B. 153.6
C. 0.1536
D. 15.36
A packet of Simba has the followings
Gross mass = 272g
Mass of packet = 89g

51. Find the net mass of Simba

A. 361g
B. 3.06g
C. 272g
D. 183g

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52. Boitumelo baked a cake. She gave 5 of the cake to her friend and gave her son 7. What
fraction did the friend and the son get altogether?
2
A. 12
4
B. 15
4
C. 12
24
D. 35

53. Find the difference between 90 709 and 83 78.

A. 72331
B. 82331
C. 92331
D. 99087

54. Calculate the measurement of the letter B.

A. 49°
B. 87°
C. 112°
D. 273°

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55. Round off 3497 to the nearest 100.

A. 3500
B. 3597
C. 3400
D. 3000

𝟑
56. Work out 8 – 𝟓 =
A. 3
2
B. 5
2
C. 4
1
D. 2

57. How many lines of symmetry does the below shape have
A. 9
B. 6
C. 5
D. 0

58. 703 + y = 1159 y = __________

A. 456
B. 1159
C. 455
D. 454

59. Compare 3705 and 3057 using the correct sign.

A. <
B. =
C. >
D. ≠

60. Which unit of measure will be used to measure distance between Goodhope and
Mmathethe?
A. centimetre
B. metre
C. millimetre
D. kilometre

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MARKING KEY-MATHEMATICS STD 6

1.C 21.B 41.A

2.B 22.B 42.A
3.A 23.D 43.B
4.C 24.A 44.B
5.D 25.C 45.D
6.C 26.D 46.D
7.C 27.D 47.B
8.A 28.C 48.A
9.A 29.A 49.A
10.B 30.A 50.D
11.A 31.A 51.D
12.D 32.D 52.D
13.B 33.A 53.B
14.D 34.A 54.B
15D 35.B 55.A
16.B 36.C 56.B
17.B 37.B 57.B
18.A 38.B 58.A
19.B 39.A 59.C
20.B 40.A 60.D

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