Jordan · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 34

1. 1.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 4 cm and 6 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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2. 2.

   A value changes from 57 to 83. 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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3. 3.

   A triangle has a base of 23 cm and a height of 26 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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4. 4.

   A bag has 13 equally likely marbles, of which 1 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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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 136 N acts on an area of 6.8 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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7. 7.

   A bag has 19 equally likely marbles, of which 14 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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8. 8.

   A car travels 546 km in 7 hours. Find its average speed.

   Formula:Speed

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

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9. 9.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 4 cm and 5 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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10. 10.

    A bag has 24 equally likely marbles, of which 16 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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11. 11.

    A current of 6.8 A flows through a 54 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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12. 12.

    A triangle has a base of 28 cm and a height of 28 cm. Find its area.

    Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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13. 13.

    Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 75, 54, 23, 32.

    Formula:Arithmetic Mean

    $\bar{x} = \dfrac{\sum x}{n}$

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14. 14.

    JD 152 is shared in the ratio 3 : 5. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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15. 15.

    JD 4,900 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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16. 16.

    An object has mass 105.4 g and volume 17 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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17. 17.

    A current of 2.1 A flows through a 22 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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18. 18.

    A car travels 126 km in 3 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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19. 19.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 11 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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20. 20.

    A car travels 648 km in 6 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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