Ethiopia · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 28

1. 1.

   A triangle has a base of 34 cm and a height of 7 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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2. 2.

   A cylinder has radius 13 cm and height 23 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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3. 3.

   A value changes from 28 to 209. 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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4. 4.

   Solve for x: 2x + 14 = 34.

   Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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5. 5.

   Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 18 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Circumference of a Circle

   $C = 2\pi r$

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6. 6.

   A force of 490 N acts on an area of 1.5 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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7. 7.

   Br 700 is invested at 3% 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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8. 8.

   What is 25% of 400?

   Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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9. 9.

   A train moves at 40 km/h for 1.7 hours. How far does it travel?

   Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

   $d = v \times t$

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10. 10.

    A force of 220 N acts on an area of 8.6 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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11. 11.

    An object has mass 296.7 g and volume 43 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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12. 12.

    A current of 0.8 A flows through a 59 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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13. 13.

    Br 160 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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14. 14.

    A bag has 22 equally likely marbles, of which 3 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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15. 15.

    A value changes from 76 to 172. 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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16. 16.

    Br 2,700 is invested at 5% simple interest per year for 2 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

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17. 17.

    A triangle has a base of 26 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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18. 18.

    What is 75% of 430?

    Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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19. 19.

    A train moves at 42 km/h for 2.4 hours. How far does it travel?

    Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

    $d = v \times t$

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20. 20.

    A force of 198 N acts on an area of 9.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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