New Zealand · Year 8 · Practice Sheet 11

1. 1.

   A train moves at 76 km/h for 5.5 hours. How far does it travel?

   Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

   $d = v \times t$

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2. 2.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 13 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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3. 3.

   A cylinder has radius 8 cm and height 9 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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4. 4.

   A bag has 20 equally likely marbles, of which 18 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.

   A cylinder has radius 7 cm and height 21 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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6. 6.

   A triangle has a base of 9 cm and a height of 15 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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7. 7.

   A circle has a radius of 12 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Area of a Circle

   $A = \pi r^2$

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8. 8.

   A triangle has a base of 29 cm and a height of 20 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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9. 9.

   Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 14 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Circumference of a Circle

   $C = 2\pi r$

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10. 10.

    Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 51, 93, 55, 47, 16, 63.

    Formula:Arithmetic Mean

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

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11. 11.

    A force of 458 N acts on an area of 6.1 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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12. 12.

    A value changes from 48 to 47. 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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13. 13.

    $228 is shared in the ratio 3 : 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.

    $2,100 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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15. 15.

    Solve for x: 4x + 17 = 61.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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16. 16.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 19 cm and 4 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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17. 17.

    $156 is shared in the ratio 1 : 5. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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18. 18.

    Solve for x: 4x + 12 = 60.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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19. 19.

    Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 23 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Circumference of a Circle

    $C = 2\pi r$

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20. 20.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 14 cm and 10 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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