Switzerland · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 3

1. 1.

   CHF 140 is shared in the ratio 3 : 4. Find each share.

   Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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2. 2.

   Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 21 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Circumference of a Circle

   $C = 2\pi r$

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3. 3.

   A triangle has a base of 18 cm and a height of 24 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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4. 4.

   A cylinder has radius 7 cm and height 17 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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5. 5.

   A value changes from 110 to 93. 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.

   CHF 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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7. 7.

   A bag has 8 equally likely marbles, of which 5 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 current of 1.4 A flows through a 57 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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9. 9.

   Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 31, 94, 11, 45.

   Formula:Arithmetic Mean

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

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10. 10.

    CHF 70 is shared in the ratio 1 : 4. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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11. 11.

    A force of 85 N acts on an area of 3 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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12. 12.

    A current of 2.4 A flows through a 24 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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13. 13.

    A bag has 30 equally likely marbles, of which 9 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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14. 14.

    An object has mass 204 g and volume 34 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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15. 15.

    A circle has a radius of 6 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Area of a Circle

    $A = \pi r^2$

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16. 16.

    CHF 3,000 is invested at 10% 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.

    CHF 175 is shared in the ratio 2 : 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.

    A car travels 208 km in 2 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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19. 19.

    A circle has a radius of 23 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Area of a Circle

    $A = \pi r^2$

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20. 20.

    What is 75% of 150?

    Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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