Grade 8 Mathematics End of Year Assessment

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In a sale, if normal prices are reduced by 35%, and the normal price of a sofa is $3800, what is the sale price of the sofa?

2470

Write 2.4 × 10^-5 as an ordinary number.

0.000024

Calculate (4.3 × 10^3) × (5.1 × 10^6) and give the answer in standard form.

2.193 × 10^10

Simplify (2𝑥^3𝑦^5)^3.

8x^9y^15

Find the value of 4𝑘^0 where 𝑘 > 0.

4

If 𝐻 is inversely proportional to the square of 𝑣, and 𝐻 = 15 when 𝑣 = 4, what is the formula for 𝐻 in terms of 𝑣?

H = 240/v^2

Expand (𝑥 − 5)(𝑥 + 4).

x^2 - x - 20

Factorise fully 20𝑥^2𝑦^5 + 15𝑥^3𝑦^2.

5x^3y^2(4y^3 + 3x)

Given a cylinder with a diameter of 8 cm and a length of 12 cm, what is the curved surface area of the cylinder to 3 significant figures?

301.592 cm^2

Find the circumference of a curved shape with a radius of 2TWh.

12π

Calculate the correct expression for 96π.

96π

Determine the length of BC in similar triangles ABC and DEF with a scale factor of 9:5 given AC = 21.6 and DF = 12.

27

Calculate the bearing of Iceland from London if the bearing of London from Iceland is 138°.

318°

Find the area of the shaded shape ABCD (formed from semicircle ABC and right-angled triangle ACD) with AC as the diameter of the semicircle and r = 4.

85.1 cm²

Calculate the area of one of Mike's rectangular tiles if the rectangular arrangement has a total area of 10 cm², and the length is twice the width.

10 cm²

What is the probability that Dex takes a Caramel cookie from the box?

0

What is the probability that Dex takes an Oreo cookie or a Chocolate cookie from the box?

0.55

Compute the perimeter of isosceles triangle ABC with lengths 8.5 cm, 8.5 cm, and 11.1 cm.

39.15 cm

Study Notes

End of Year Assessment - Grade 8 Mathematics

  • The assessment is worth 50 marks and should be completed within 60 minutes.
  • The assessment consists of 15 questions, and students must answer all questions.
  • Students are advised to read each question carefully, check their answers if they have time, and manage their time wisely.

Formulae Sheet

  • The formulae sheet provides essential formulas for the assessment, including:
    • Area of trapezium: (a + b)h
    • Volume of prism: area of cross section × length
    • Volume of cylinder: πr²h
    • Curved surface area of cylinder: 2πrh

Questions

  • Question 1: Calculate the sale price of a sofa after a 35% discount.
  • Question 2: Simplify an expression and calculate the product of two numbers in standard form.
  • Question 3: Simplify an algebraic expression and find the value of a variable.
  • Question 4: Calculate the mean of a set of numbers.
  • Question 5: Find a formula for H in terms of v, given that H is inversely proportional to the square of v.
  • Question 6: Expand and factorize algebraic expressions.
  • Question 7: Complete a table of values and draw a graph for a quadratic equation.
  • Question 8: Construct the bisector of an angle using a ruler and compasses.
  • Question 9: Calculate the curved surface area of a cylinder.
  • Question 10: Find the length of a side in a similar triangle.
  • Question 11: Calculate the bearing of a location from a given bearing.
  • Question 12: Calculate the area of a shaded shape composed of a semicircle and a right-angled triangle.
  • Question 13: Find the area of a rectangular tile in a larger rectangle.
  • Question 14: Calculate the probability of drawing a certain type of cookie from a box.
  • Question 15: Calculate the perimeter of an isosceles triangle given certain lengths and angles.

Key Concepts

  • Algebraic expressions and equations
  • Geometry, including angles, triangles, and circles
  • Probability and statistics
  • Calculating means, percentages, and surface areas
  • Using formulas and simplifying expressions

This 60-minute assessment is for Grade 8 students to evaluate their understanding of mathematics concepts. It consists of multiple questions that require problem-solving skills and step-by-step calculations.

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