Canada · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 7

1. 1.

   A value changes from 176 to 200. 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 cylinder has radius 6 cm and height 10 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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3. 3.

   A triangle has a base of 7 cm and a height of 5 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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4. 4.

   $2,300 is invested at 7.5% simple interest per year for 5 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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5. 5.

   A value changes from 139 to 84. 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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6. 6.

   A circle has a radius of 18 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Area of a Circle

   $A = \pi r^2$

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7. 7.

   What is 40% of 580?

   Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

   $\text{result} = \dfrac{p}{100} \times N$

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8. 8.

   $224 is shared in the ratio 5 : 3. Find each share.

   Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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9. 9.

   A triangle has a base of 8 cm and a height of 18 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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10. 10.

    A car travels 309 km in 3 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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11. 11.

    $3,900 is invested at 8% simple interest per year for 5 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

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12. 12.

    A cylinder has radius 6 cm and height 13 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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13. 13.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 19 cm and 18 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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14. 14.

    A train moves at 40 km/h for 5.9 hours. How far does it travel?

    Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

    $d = v \times t$

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15. 15.

    An object has mass 7.2 g and volume 8 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

    $\rho = \dfrac{m}{V}$

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16. 16.

    A car travels 320 km in 4 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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17. 17.

    A bag has 29 equally likely marbles, of which 21 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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18. 18.

    $78 is shared in the ratio 2 : 4. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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19. 19.

    What is 50% of 560?

    Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

    $\text{result} = \dfrac{p}{100} \times N$

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20. 20.

    Solve for x: 2x + 14 = 36.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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