MATHEMATICS GRADE 6
PAPER 2
SECTION A (25 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. a) write 5678 in expanded notation. (1)
b) Express 36 as a product of its prime factors. (2)
2. a) solve XLIX – XXV (1)
3. a) Write 2,051 in words (1)
1 5
b) Simplify 5 - (2)
3 8
4. Calculate the area of the following triangle.
7m
9m
10 m
(2)
5. Solve 1- 0.987 = (2)
6. Th H T U
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a) Write the number shown above (1)
b) How many times can 15 be taken away from 90 (2)
c) Solve 7, 6× 0, 9 (2)
7. A miner started working at 11.25 am and finished at 10.20 pm.
How many hours and minutes did he work? (2)
8. a) Simplify 721 ÷ 7 (1)
b) Use >, < or =
(i) 59 LIV (2)
c) Decrease 900 by 25% (2)
SECTION B (15 MARKS)
Answer any three questions in this section.
The diagram below shows a 3 dimensional shape. Use it to answer the question below.
12cm
A
20cm
8cm
a) Name the shape above. (1)
b) Calculate the area of face A. (2)
c) calculate the volume of the shape (2)
10. Chenai’s mass is 41, 2 kg; John’s is 45kg and Tom’s IS 36, 8 kg.
a) Who is the heaviest child? (1)
b) Calculate the children’s total mass. (2)
c) What is the average mass of the three children? (2)
11. The pie chart shows some books in a library. There were 80 books altogether.
BOOK READ
ENGLISH 40% P.E
X
P.E
ENGLISH
MATHS
SHONA
MATHS 40% ENGLISH
15%
a) How many maths books are in the library? (2)
b) Calculate the of x. (3)
12. Study the bus timetable below.
Distance Time
Harare Departure 40km 1000hrs
Norton Arrival 1030hrs
Departure 1035hrs
Chegutu Arrival 120km 1140hrs
Departure 1150hs
Kadoma Arrival 200km 1230hrs
Departure 1235hrs
Kwekwe Arrival 290km 1400hrs
Departure
a) What time did the bus leave Norton? (1)
b) Calculate the distance from Chegutu to Kwekwe. (2)
c) What was the stoppage time in Kadoma? (2)
13. The graph shows the amount of money Mr Mutema received in 5 days of the week.
8000
7000
6000
5000
$
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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Days of the week
a) Which day did he earns the least money? (1)
b) Find the difference he received on Monday than on Friday. (2)
c) What is the total he received on Monday, Wednesday and Friday? (2)