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Year 8 Mathematics Exam Paper 2

This document is a Year 8 Mathematics exam paper consisting of various questions covering topics such as algebra, geometry, percentages, and sequences. The paper includes instructions for showing work, using a calculator, and rounding answers appropriately. Total marks for the exam are 50, and there is a bonus question for extra practice.

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Year 8 Mathematics Exam Paper 2

This document is a Year 8 Mathematics exam paper consisting of various questions covering topics such as algebra, geometry, percentages, and sequences. The paper includes instructions for showing work, using a calculator, and rounding answers appropriately. Total marks for the exam are 50, and there is a bonus question for extra practice.

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YEAR 8 – MATHEMATICS PAPER 2

(CALCULATOR)
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
- Show all working clearly.
- Use your calculator for all questions.
- Give answers to 2 decimal places or 3 significant figures unless stated otherwise.

1. Algebraic Expression (4 marks)


Simplify and evaluate: 3x + 4y - 2x + 7y
Then find the value when x = 2.5 and y = 1.2.

2. Angle (4 marks)
In a triangle, the angles are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4.
Find the size of each angle.

3. Area of Shapes (4 marks)


A rectangular garden measures 12.5 m long and 8.4 m wide.
A circular pond of radius 2.5 m is inside the garden.
Find the area of grass (area of garden – pond). Use π = 3.142.

4. Circumference (3 marks)
A circular track has a diameter of 84 m.
Find its circumference.
Then find the distance covered in 5 rounds of the track.

5. Decimal (3 marks)
The price of a shirt is RM48.75, and trousers cost RM63.90.
If a 6% sales tax is added, find the total price to pay.

6. Equation (4 marks)
Solve for x: 5(2x - 3) = 3(x + 4).

7. Fraction (3 marks)
Simplify: (3/4) ÷ (2/5).
Then express the answer as a mixed number.

8. Indices (4 marks)
Simplify fully: (2■ × 2³) / 2■ and evaluate your answer.
Then simplify: (3²)³.

9. Percentage (5 marks)
A phone originally costs RM2,800.
It is first discounted by 15%, then a further 5% discount is given on the new price.
Find the final price of the phone.

10. Sequence (4 marks)


The sequence is: 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, ...
a) Write down the next two terms.
b) Find the n■■ term formula.
c) Find the 20■■ term.

11. Significant Figure (2 marks)


Round the following to 3 significant figures:
a) 0.006478
b) 8457.39

BONUS (Extra Practice — 4 marks)


The area of a circle is 154 cm².
Find the radius of the circle. Use π = 3.142.

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