Type Paper 1 Paper 2 Final

ALETHEA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL T.T /100

2ND TERM TEST – SEPTEMBER 2022 S.P.C /50

M.T /50
MATHEMATICS
Total /100 /100 /200
GRADE 8I
Set By: Ms Supuni Thrimawithana Final Mark /100
Paper 1: Total - 100 Marks Time: 1 Hour
Name: ________________________________________ Date: ______________________

PART A

1 Work out 6 × −8……...…………………

(1 mark)

2 Omar writes, −72 ÷ −9 = −8.

Is Omar correct? Explain your answer.

..….……………………...………………………………………………………………………………………

…...……………………...………………………………………………………………………………………
(2 mark)

3 Work out the area of this triangle. Give the units with your answer.

..………………….……
(2 marks)

4 Solve the equation 65 − 4x = 1.

x =………………………
(2 marks)

5 Work out −5 − 5 – 5 + (−5)2 − 52.

…………………………
(2 marks)

6 This drink carton can hold 0.6 litres of liquid.

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 Find the height of the drink carton.
………………………… cm
(3 marks)

7 A three-dimensional letter H is formed by joining two identical cuboids and a cube.

The letter H has a height of 10 cm, a width of 5 cm and an overall length of 15 cm.
Work out the total volume of the shape.

…………………… cm3
(3 marks)

8 A square has sides of length x – 2 cm.

An equilateral triangle has sides of length x + 1 cm.
The triangle and the square have the same perimeter.

a Write down an equation in terms of x that links the perimeter of each shape.

…………………………
(1 mark)

b Solve your equation to find the value of x.

x =………………………
(3 marks)

c Write down the length of each side of the square. …………………………cm

(1 mark)

9 The white shape is made up of a triangle joined to a square.

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 The shape is enclosed by a rectangle with height 10 cm and width 6 cm.
Work out the area of the white shape.

………………………… cm2
(2 marks)
10 Simplify 4x2 + 5x + 5x2 − 3x by collecting like terms.

…………………………
(1 marks)

11 Simplify x5 ÷ x.

…………………………
(1 mark)

12 Show that 6x5 × 3x4 = 18x9

…………………………
(2 marks)

13 Factorise fully

a 12a + 18b

…………………………
(1 mark)

b 10a2 + 16a

…………………………
(2 marks)

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14 Use index notation to write each number as the product of its prime factors.

a 24

…………………………
(1 marks)

b 1500

………………………
(2 marks)

15 Find

a the highest common factor of 120 and 150

…………………………
(1 mark)

b the lowest common multiple of 120 and 150.

…………………………
(1 mark)

16 The diagram shows the plan and front elevation of a solid.

Draw the solid on the isometric grid.

(2 marks)

17 Expand and simplify 3x(5x + 7) − 3x(5 + 7x).

…………………………
(2 marks)

Overall mark /40

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 Part B

1 Simplify 3.5 x 2.3 (2 marks)

2 The diagram shows two parallel lines.

One side of the isosceles triangle is perpendicular to both of the parallel lines.
Work out the size of angle y. (2 marks)

4 .Work out

a 42 + 102 ÷ 22…………………………
(2 marks)

b (42 + 102) ÷ 22 …………………………
(2 marks)
5 Use a written method to show that 4.23 × 6.7 = 28.341 …………………………
(2 marks)

6 Show that You must show all your working.

…………………………
(2 marks)

7 Show that

You must show all your working.

(2 marks)

8 Work out the difference between the largest capacity and the smallest capacity when 1.2 litres are divided in the
ratios 0.2 : 0.55 : 0.05

…………………………ml
(2 marks)

9 An airline charges £675 for a flight to New York.

The airline increases the prices of its flights by 6%.

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 Work out the price of a flight to New York after the increase.

£…………………………
(2 marks)

10 Nabil earns $2400 per month

He spends of his salary on rent and bills.

He spends of his salary on food.

He spends of his remaining salary running his car.

What fraction of his salary does Nabil spend running his car?

…………………………
(2 marks)

11 Jan walks 1200 metres in 10 minutes.

This would be shown as a straight line on a distance–time graph.

What does the gradient of the straight line represent?

.………..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

.………..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(2 marks)

12 Ali needs 3.6 m of pipe.

He can only buy whole metre lengths of the pipe.

a Work out the ratio of pipe, in the form m : 1, that Ali will use to the length that will be left over.

…………………………
(2 marks)
13 The diagram shows an isosceles trapezium.

Work out the size of

a the angle marked c c=…………………………°
(2 marks)

b the angles marked d and e. angle d = …………………°angle e = …………………………°

(4 marks)

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 c The diagram shows two lines crossing a pair of parallel lines.

Calculate the size of angle marked y………………….. (2 marks)

14 Ali needs 3.6 m of pipe.He can only buy whole metre lengths of the pipe.
a Work out the ratio of pipe, in the form m : 1, that Ali will use to the length that will be left over.

…………………………
(2 marks)

The ratio of length of pipe that Olivia used to the amount she had left over was 10 : 1

b Who had the higher proportion of used pipe, Olivia or Ali? Explain your answer.

…………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………

…………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………
(2 mark)

13 Zahre invests $4000 in a savings account for 5 years.

The savings account pays compound interest at a rate of 3.5% for the first year and 2.5% for all subsequent years.
Work out the value of Zahre's investment at the end of the 5 years. …………………………
(2 marks)

14 Simplify these.

a) A2 +A2………………………

(3 marks)

15. Peter hires a villa for 6 people.

He pays an initial charge and then a charge per night.
Some of the prices are shown in the table.

Number of nights 0 7 14
Price (£) 200 1250 2300

a Plot a graph to show this information on the given axes.

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 (2 marks)

Use your graph to

b estimate the cost of hiring a villa for 11 nights £………………………… (1 mark)

c find the initial charge£………………………… (1 mark)

16. Find the area of this triangle.

a)

......…………………cm2 (2 marks)

b) A cuboid has edges of length 5 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm.

Work out the total surface area of the cuboid.

......…………………cm2
(2 marks)

c Find the area of this trapezium.

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 .......…………………cm2
(2 marks)

17. Solve

a 6x + 3 = 2x + 11 x = .......……………………
(2 marks)

 
b 12 − 4y = 2(y + 9) y = .......……………………
(3 marks)

18.

All the measurements of the rectangle are in cm.

a Find the perimeter of the rectangle. ........…………………… (2 marks)

19. Round these numbers correct to 2 decimal places.

a 5.638 …………………………
(2 marks)

21 The interior angle of a regular polygon is 156°.Work out how many sides the polygon has…………………….
(2 marks)

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