United States · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 23

1. 1.

   A triangle has a base of 40 cm and a height of 19 cm. Find its area.

   Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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2. 2.

   A value changes from 45 to 180. 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 cylinder has radius 13 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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4. 4.

   A force of 495 N acts on an area of 4.4 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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5. 5.

   $1,500 is invested at 7.5% 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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6. 6.

   A value changes from 72 to 235. 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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7. 7.

   A train moves at 74 km/h for 4.7 hours. How far does it travel?

   Formula:Distance from Speed & Time

   $d = v \times t$

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8. 8.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 4 cm and 16 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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9. 9.

   Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 28 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Circumference of a Circle

   $C = 2\pi r$

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10. 10.

    A triangle has a base of 27 cm and a height of 21 cm. Find its area.

    Formula:Area of a Triangle

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

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11. 11.

    Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 23, 12, 16, 68, 54.

    Formula:Arithmetic Mean

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

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12. 12.

    A force of 94 N acts on an area of 2.2 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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13. 13.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 20 cm and 5 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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14. 14.

    A current of 7.4 A flows through a 33 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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15. 15.

    What is 10% of 570?

    Formula:Percentage of a Quantity

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

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16. 16.

    $3,200 is invested at 8% 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.

    A cylinder has radius 13 cm and height 10 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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18. 18.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 18 cm and 17 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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19. 19.

    A bag has 27 equally likely marbles, of which 6 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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20. 20.

    A car travels 114 km in 3 hours. Find its average speed.

    Formula:Speed

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

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