Uganda · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 18

1. 1.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 3 cm and 16 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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2. 2.

   A circle has a radius of 17 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Area of a Circle

   $A = \pi r^2$

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3. 3.

   A current of 6.8 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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4. 4.

   USh 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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5. 5.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 14 cm and 13 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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6. 6.

   What is 15% of 110?

   Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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7. 7.

   A bag has 10 equally likely marbles, of which 2 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 2.4 A flows through a 38 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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9. 9.

   What is 30% of 580?

   Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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10. 10.

    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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11. 11.

    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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12. 12.

    USh 3,700 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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13. 13.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 19 cm and 17 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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14. 14.

    A cylinder has radius 6 cm and height 27 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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15. 15.

    Solve for x: 9x + 3 = 66.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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16. 16.

    A cylinder has radius 4 cm and height 22 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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17. 17.

    A bag has 12 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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18. 18.

    USh 200 is shared in the ratio 5 : 5. Find each share.

    Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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19. 19.

    An object has mass 39.6 g and volume 22 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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20. 20.

    A value changes from 160 to 174. 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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