Zambia · Grade 8 · Practice Sheet 24

1. 1.

   A current of 3.2 A flows through a 8 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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2. 2.

   ZK 100 is shared in the ratio 4 : 1. Find each share.

   Formula:Dividing in a Ratio

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

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3. 3.

   A circle has a radius of 13 cm. Find its area. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Area of a Circle

   $A = \pi r^2$

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4. 4.

   Solve for x: 7x + 17 = 59.

   Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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5. 5.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 3 cm and 8 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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6. 6.

   A car travels 186 km in 3 hours. Find its average speed.

   Formula:Speed

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

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7. 7.

   Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 35, 55, 41, 99, 66, 47.

   Formula:Arithmetic Mean

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

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8. 8.

   A value changes from 130 to 160. 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 cylinder has radius 2 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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10. 10.

    A circle has a radius of 8 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 21 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Circumference of a Circle

    $C = 2\pi r$

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12. 12.

    A bag has 10 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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13. 13.

    A cylinder has radius 6 cm and height 16 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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14. 14.

    A force of 163 N acts on an area of 7.3 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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15. 15.

    ZK 3,700 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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16. 16.

    A value changes from 185 to 84. 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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17. 17.

    A cylinder has radius 3 cm and height 6 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 10 cm and 20 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 17 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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20. 20.

    Find the mean (average) of these numbers: 96, 31, 13, 92, 20.

    Formula:Arithmetic Mean

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

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