Sir John Wilson School

Half Yearly RWS-1 (CW-1) 2023-2024

Class: 8 Subject: Math Topic : Algebra 1 Ex: 7 And 8

Name: Section:
Marks act as a guide only.
1) Evaluate the following expressions:Given that : h = 5, m = - 1, t = - 4 (2x4=8)
a) 3mh+2t
b) 2h+3mt
c) 2h+3mt²
d) m²- h²m²t²
e) m²(mt-h²)

2) Simplify: (2x2=4)
2 6
a) x²+3x²-2x²+4x² b) +
x² x²

3) Simplify:

a) 5x²+10x+4x b) 3x-6-x+2 (2x2=4)

Supplementary: (3x6=18)

Simplify : a)(2x)²-(3y)²-(4x)² b) (2s)²-2s² c) (3f)²+g²-(2f)² d) 5x-7x²-4x²

3 5 5 7
e) + f) − + 0.5
x² x² x x
 Sir John Wilson School
Half Yearly RWS-1 (CW-2) 2023-2024
Class: 8 Subject: Math B Top: Algebra 1 Ex: 8 & 10

Name: Section:
Marks act as a guide only.
1) Remove the brackets and simplify: (2x5=10)
a) (x+1)-(x+4)
b) (K-11)+(K+11)
c) 3(P-2)-2(P+1)
d) (a+b)²
e) (2-s)²
2) Remove the brackets and simplify: (3x3=9)
a) (x+1)²+(x-3)²
b) 3d(d-2)-(2+d)
c) 3(u-s)²-(u+s)²

Supplementary: (3x6=18)

Remove the brackets and simplify:

a)2x(x-2)(x+2) b) ) 5(t-s)²-(t+s)² c)3x²(4x-2x²-2+x) d) 2(2x-x²-2+x)

e)9-x²(6-x²) f)(2a-3b)²
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RWS-2 (CW-1)
Class: 8 Subject: Math

Name: Section:
Marks act as a guide only.
1) Solve the following equations:(2x5=10)
a) 8=7+3x
b) 5+6p=1
c)5-2y = -6y+7
d) m+2=0.2
x
e) +10=20
100
2) Solve the following equations: (2x3=6)
a) x+2(x+10)=2x b)4(1-3k)=2(3-k)

Supplementary:

Solve the following equations: (2x3=6)

a) 3-2(2x+1)=x+17 b)4x=x-2(3-x)

Sir John Wilson School

RWS-2 (CW-2)
Class: 8 Subject: Math

Name: Section:
Marks act as a guide only.
Solve the following equations: (5x5=25)
a) 4(2-2x)=5x-3

b) 4-2(x-3) = 8(2x-1)+2

c) 3 ¿)-7(x-1)=0

x
d) (6-x)-(x-5)-(4-x)=-
2

Supplementary:
Solve the following equations: (2x5=10)
a) 3+2(x+5)=10-(4-5x) b)6(2x-1)+9(x+1)=8(x-1.25)

Sir John Wilson School

RWS-3 (CW-1)
Class: 8 Subject: Math

Name: Section:
Marks act as a guide only.
1) State which of the following are rational and which are irrational: (1x5=5)

a) 3.513
b) 𝝅
√3
c)
2
d) 8
e) √ 100
2) Express 38.7 km/hr in m/s. (3)
3) The ages of 2 children today are 5 and x. In 10 years’ time the ages of the 2 children will be in
the ratio 10:15. Find x. (4)
8
4) Light travels at 3 ×10 m/s. Calculate in km, the distance light travels in one minute, writing
your answer in standard form. (3)

Supplementary:

1) 8 men can dig a trench in 4 hours. How long will it take five men to dig the same size trench?

(4)

2) The scale of a map is 1: 50000. Find the distance in km, represented by a length of 16 cm
on the map. (3)

3) Express 0.06773 (1x3=3)

Find : a) correct to three significant figure

b) correct to 2 decimal places

c) in standard form
 Sir John Wilson School
RWS-3 (CW-2)
Class: 8 Subject: Math

Name: Section:
Marks act as a guide only.
1
1) 1) A car travelled at an average speed of 112km/h for 1 hours and then travelled at an
2
3
average speed of 72 km/h for 3 hours. Calculate the average speed of the car for the whole
4
journey. (4)

2) The lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the ratios 3:7 : 8. The perimeter of the triangle is
90 cm. Find the length of the all sides of the triangle.
(3)

3) A shop sells a tablet computer for $430. The shop increases the price of the tablet computer by
8%. Calculate the price of the tablet computer after this price increase.
(3)

4) Calculate, giving your answer in standard form, (2×100 101) ÷ (5×10099)

(3)

5) A television costs $270.25 including 15% V.A.T. How much of the cost is tax?
(3)

Supplementary:

1) Given that g=ab, find the % increase in g when both a and b increase by 10%. (4)

2) A pair of jeans is sold for $ 1.5, thereby making a profit of 25% on the cost price. What was
the cost price?
(4)