Nigeria · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 17

1. 1.

   A current of 2.4 A flows through a 9 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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2. 2.

   ₦4,400 is invested at 7.5% 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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3. 3.

   A train moves at 47 km/h for 4 hours. How far does it travel?

   Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

   $d = v \times t$

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4. 4.

   A bag has 29 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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5. 5.

   ₦2,300 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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6. 6.

   ₦91 is shared in the ratio 4 : 3. Find each share.

   Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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7. 7.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 4 cm and 13 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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8. 8.

   A value changes from 108 to 112. 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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9. 9.

   A circle has a radius of 20 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Area of a Circle

   $A = \pi r^2$

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10. 10.

    Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 16 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Circumference of a Circle

    $C = 2\pi r$

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11. 11.

    A circle has a radius of 21 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Area of a Circle

    $A = \pi r^2$

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12. 12.

    A current of 4.6 A flows through a 58 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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13. 13.

    A car travels 424 km in 4 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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14. 14.

    What is 40% of 400?

    Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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15. 15.

    ₦80 is shared in the ratio 2 : 2. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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16. 16.

    Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 62, 22, 28, 78, 29, 12.

    Formula:Arithmetic Mean

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

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17. 17.

    A triangle has a base of 37 cm and a height of 14 cm. Find its area.

    Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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18. 18.

    A current of 2.7 A flows through a 56 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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19. 19.

    An object has mass 195.5 g and volume 23 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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20. 20.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 6 cm and 7 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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