VHEMBE EAST DISTRICT
SENIOR PHASE
GRADE 7
MATHEMATICS P1
TERM 4 COMMON EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 2024
MARKS: 50
TIME: 1H30
This question paper consists of 4 pages including the cover page.
Instructions:
1. Answer all the questions on a separate answer sheet.
2. Number your answers the way the questions are numbered.
3. Write neatly and show all your calculation steps.
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QUESTION 1 [10]
Four options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Choose the
correct option and write only the letter (A – D) next to the question number, for example
1.11. D
1.1 610; 404; 936; 828; 219; 605 written in ascending order is...
A. 936 ; 828 ; 610 ; 605 ; 404 ; 219 B. 404 ; 936 ; 610 ; 828 ; 219 ; 605
C. 219; 404; 610 ; 605 ; 828 ; 936 D. 219; 404; 605 ; 610 ; 828 ; 936 (1)
1.2 Simplify: 3 ( 7−3 ) +2=¿ ……
A. 14 B. 20 C. 32 D. 18 (1)
3 2
1.3 Find the sum: + =¿
5 3
5 19 6 5
A. B. C. D. (1)
8 15 15 15
1.4 Place value of the underlined number in the given number 23, 807 is ___________
A. Tens B. Hundredths C. Tenths D. Hundreds (1)
1.5 Simplify: 22 +32=¿
A. 5 B. 10 C. 13 D. 2 (1)
1.6 Calculate: 11+(−11)=¿ ……
A. 11 B. −11 C. 0 D. 22 (1)
1.7 Calculate: 12−6−10=¿
A. 28 B. −4 C. 16 D. 4 (1)
1.8 The next two numbers in the pattern: 21 ; 23 ; 25; 27 ; ¿ ....
A. 28 ; 29 B. 29 ; 30 C. 29 ; 31 D. 31 ; 29 (1)
1.9 The value of the output n is ....
Input 1 2 3 4 20
Output 5 10 15 20 n
A. 25 B. 4 C. 30 D. 100 (1)
1.10 Use the rule y=3 x +8. If x=2 , then the value of y=…
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A. 11 B. 8 C. 14 D. 2 (1)
QUESTION 2 [8]
2.1 Calculate without using a calculator, show all the steps.
5 234 × 47 (1)
2.2 Determine LCM of 24 and 36 (3)
2.3 A company produces 320 chairs in 8 hours. Calculate how many chairs are produced
in 2 hours. (2)
2.4 Mathe buys sugar for R1 000 and sells the sugar to his customer for a profit. If his
income from the sugar is R1 500, how much profit does he make on the sale. (2)
QUESTION 3 [10]
3.1 Calculate:
2 3
3.1.1 2 + (2)
5 4
3
3.1.2 of 21 (2)
7
3.2 Replace the * with¿) to make the statement true. (1)
13,0460 * 13,4600
3.3 Convert the following fraction into decimal fraction and then round off the decimal
fraction
to one decimal fraction.
45
(2)
100
3.4 Calculate without using a calculator, show all the steps.
3.4.1 2,301+36 , 40+ 111,730 (2)
3.4.2 23 , 4 × 10 (1)
QUESTION 4 [8]
4.1 Limpopo morning temperature in ֯C is noted as:
−4 ֯ C ; 3 ֯ C ;−8 ֯ C ;−3֯ C ; 2֯ C ; 0֯ C ;−1 ֯ C ; 5 ֯ C
4.1.1 Write down the lowest temperature. (1)
4.1.2 Write down the highest temperature. (1)
4.1.3 List the temperatures in ascending order. (1)
4.2 Calculate: −3+10+3 (1)
4.3 Simplify:
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4.3.1 √3 8+32− √25 (2)
4.3.2. 22 +33−13 (2)
QUESTION 5 (7)
5.1 Study the following pattern and answer the questions below:
1; 4; 7; 10; ...
5.1.1 Write down the next term. (1)
5.1.2. Describe the rule in your own words . (2)
5.2. Consider the following square pattern and answer the questions that follow:
5.2.1 How many squares will be in figure 7? (2)
5.2.2 Determine the figure which will have 49 squares. (2)
QUESTION 6 [7]
6.1 Consider the flow diagram below:
Determine the values of a , b∧c . (3)
6.2 The relationship between x and y in the given table is y=x +7 .
x 1 2 3 4 18 m 50
y 8 9 10 11 25 27 n
Determine the values of m and n. (2)
6.3 Determine the rule or relationship between input and output values. (2)
Input value( x ) Output value ( y )
1 −9
Rule
−81
9
11 −99
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