Algeria · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 18

1. 1.

   A value changes from 125 to 55. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Percentage Change

   $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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2. 2.

   A bag has 26 equally likely marbles, of which 23 are red. Find the probability of drawing a red marble (to 3 d.p.).

   Formula:Simple Probability

   $P(E) = \dfrac{\text{favourable}}{\text{total}}$

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3. 3.

   A force of 153 N acts on an area of 1.7 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

   $P = \dfrac{F}{A}$

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4. 4.

   A car travels 440 km in 8 hours. Find its average speed.

   Formula:Speed

   $v = \dfrac{d}{t}$

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5. 5.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 20 cm and 6 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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6. 6.

   A cylinder has radius 5 cm and height 15 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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7. 7.

   A force of 34 N acts on an area of 1.7 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

   $P = \dfrac{F}{A}$

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8. 8.

   A car travels 348 km in 6 hours. Find its average speed.

   Formula:Speed

   $v = \dfrac{d}{t}$

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9. 9.

   A train moves at 86 km/h for 5.7 hours. How far does it travel?

   Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

   $d = v \times t$

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10. 10.

    DA 4,300 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 6 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

    $I = \dfrac{P \times r \times t}{100}$

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11. 11.

    A train moves at 66 km/h for 2.8 hours. How far does it travel?

    Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

    $d = v \times t$

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12. 12.

    DA 245 is shared in the ratio 2 : 5. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

    $\text{share} = \dfrac{\text{part}}{\text{total parts}} \times T$

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13. 13.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 9 cm and 5 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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14. 14.

    Solve for x: 9x + 5 = 77.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

    $x = \dfrac{c - b}{a}$

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15. 15.

    A force of 62 N acts on an area of 1.4 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

    $P = \dfrac{F}{A}$

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16. 16.

    DA 124 is shared in the ratio 1 : 3. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

    $\text{share} = \dfrac{\text{part}}{\text{total parts}} \times T$

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17. 17.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 9 cm and 14 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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18. 18.

    A cylinder has radius 8 cm and height 29 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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19. 19.

    A train moves at 70 km/h for 5.4 hours. How far does it travel?

    Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

    $d = v \times t$

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20. 20.

    A triangle has a base of 8 cm and a height of 10 cm. Find its area.

    Formula:Area of a Triangle

    $A = \tfrac{1}{2} b h$

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