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In this practice set, you solve short Mathematics questions by using clear steps and basic rules. You practise quick calculations, simple algebra, and geometry so you can answer exam-style questions with confidence.
You should already be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers. It also helps to know simple algebra symbols and the angle sum in a triangle.
Not confident yet? Work through Objectives Set D first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
A trader bought an item for GH₵50 and sold it for GH₵65. Find the profit.
Working: Profit = selling price − cost price = 65 − 50 = GH₵15.
This kind of short-answer practice usually appears in Junior High School Mathematics as learners prepare for exam revision in algebra, commercial maths and geometry. It supports the type of reasoning and calculation often needed in BECE Mathematics papers.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
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8 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.