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Session 2024-25
Subject: Math Grade: VIII
Topic: SUMMER BREAK HW
Name: _______________
Section: ______________
1 Fill in the missing numbers.
a 35 ÷ _____ = −7
b 1240 = _____
812
8
c 8 3
d 36 _______________
2 Draw a factor tree for the number 540. Write 540 as a product of its prime factors in
index form.
540 = ________________________________
3 Circle the equation of the lines that are parallel to the line y = 4x + 2.
1
y 4x 1
y = 2x + 4 y = 4x − 7 4 y = 10 − 4x
4 Without using a calculator, work out the following. Show your working.
a 4 × 5.8 × 2.5
1
b 6.8 × 9.9
6 A bag contains 5 red and 7 blue counters.
What fraction of the counters are red? Circle the correct answer.
5 7 5 2
7 12 12 5
7 The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7.
Work out the size of the angles in the triangle.
8 A rectangle has a length of 3x cm and a width of x + 2 cm.
a Write an expression, using brackets, for the area of the rectangle.
b Expand the brackets in your expression in part a.
c When x = 7, work out the area of the rectangle.
9 Insert the correct symbol, < or >, between each pair of fractions.
7 7 11 13
a 34 33 b 27 27
2
10 The probability of a coloured spinner landing on red is 5 .
Work out the probability of the spinner not landing on red.
2
11 a Complete the table of values for y = 3x − 5.
x −1 0 1 2 3
y
b On the coordinate grid, draw the graph of y = 3x − 5 for 1 x 3 .
c If the line y = 3x − 5 is continued, would the point (12, 30) lie on the line?
Tick the correct box. Yes No
Show your working.
11 Circle the fractions in this list that are equal to recurring decimals.
5 4 3 7 4 3
6 5 8 15 9 20
3
12 a A sequence has the rule nth term = 2.5n − 6.
Work out the 8th term in the sequence.
b Work out the nth term rule for the sequence 5, 8, 11, 14, . . .
13 Two fair dice are rolled and the numbers on the dice are added to give the score.
a Complete the sample space diagram to show all the possible scores.
+ 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 2 3 4 5
2 3 4
3 4
b What is the probability of getting a score of 5?
Write your answer as a fraction in its simplest form. _____________________________
14 Circle the correct calculation that shows how to decrease $160 by 15%.
160 × 0.15 160 × −0.15 160 × 0.85 160 × 1.15
2
x 9 23
15 Solve the equation 3 .
4
16 The diagram shows a sketch of a triangle.
In the space below, make an accurate drawing of this triangle.
17 Factorise each of the following expressions completely.
a b
5
18 Expand and simplify.
a b