Term I

Monthly Test - July 2021

Subject: Mathematics

Name: ……………………………………………………………….………………… Roll No: ……….………………

Grade: VIII Div: Ruby/Emerald
Date: 22/07/2021 Marks: 20

Q.1 A box contains a large number of coloured balls.

Each ball is coloured red, green, blue or yellow.
Anoushka takes a ball at random from the box and records its
colour. She then puts the ball back into the box.
She does this 200 times.
The table shows some of her results.

Red Green Blue Yellow Total

Frequency 64 48 200
Relative frequency 0.32 0.16 1
[2]
Copy the table in your answer script and fill in the missing boxes.

Q.2 Look at the following equation.

49.4 ÷ 1.3 = 38
Use this information to write down the answer to the following.
3.8 × 1.3 =

……………….. [1]

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Q.3 Copy each statement in your answer script and insert one set of
brackets in each calculation to make the answer correct.

a) 4 + 9 x 6 – 4 = 22

b) 24 ÷ 12 - 8 + 2 = 4
[2]

Q.4 a) Ami is 160 cm tall.

The ratio of Ami’s height to Nadia’s height is 8 : 7
How many centimetres taller than Nadia is Ami?

[2]
…………………………..cm

b) Ami has a mass of 72 kg.

Raphael has a mass of 108 kg.
Write Ami’s mass as a fraction of Raphael’s mass.
Give your answer in its simplest form.

………………………… [1]

Q.5 For the equation y + ½ x – 3 = 0,

a) re-write the equation in explicit form

………………………. [1]
b) write the y-intercept

………………………. [1]

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Q.6 This table shows the results of two handball teams in recent
matches (This table does NOT need to be copied in your answer
script)
Win Lose Draw
Team A 7 5 4
Team B 9 12 7

Which team has a better winning record? Write down the correct
answer.
a) Team A b) Team B c) Both the same

Give a reason for your answer.

………………………………………………………………………….
………………………………………………………………………….
[2]

Q.7 Determine the gradient of the line shown below. All working must be
clearly shown.

Gradient = ………………… [2]

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Q.8 Amin and Cara take a Math test.
Amin scores 40 marks and Cara scores 60 marks.

They are given $20 to share between them.

They share the money in the ratio of their marks.
How much money does Amin receive?

$………………………….. [2]

Q.9 Find the inverse functions of the following functions

a) f(x) = 3x + 2

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[2]
b) f(x) = ¾ x + 1

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