GRADE 8

MATHEMATICS

NOVEMBER 2022
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Mathematics 2 FS/November 2022
Grade 8 P2

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

1. This question paper consists of FIVE questions. Answer ALL FIVE questions.

2. Number the answers exactly as on the paper.

3. Start each question on a new page and draw a line at the end of each question.
Leave a space between each number.

4. You may use an approved calculator, unless stated otherwise.

5. Show all your calculations and it is in your own interest to work neatly.

6. Round off ALL the final answers off to TWO decimal places, unless stated
otherwise.

7. Good Luck!

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Mathematics 3 FS/November 2022
Grade 8 P2

QUESTION 1

Complete:

1.1 The supplement of 35o is ………………………….. (1)

1.2 70o is the ………………………..of 20o (1)

1.3 An angle of 360o is called a ………………………… (1)

1.4 A triangle with three equal sides is called ……………………. (1)

1.5 In a right-angled isosceles triangle the sizes of the angles are

……o, ……..o and …….o (3)

1.6 Vertically opposite angles are …………….. (1)

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QUESTION 2

Consider the diagram below and identify the names (reasons) of the following pairs of angles:

1 2 6
3 7

4 8

2.1. 1 and 2 (1)

2.2 5 and 7 (1)

2.3 3 and 8 (1)

2.4 3 and 6 (1)

2.5 4 and 8 (1)

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Mathematics 4 FS/November 2022
Grade 8 P2

QUESTION 3
Determine with REASONS the values of x and y in each of the following figures:

3.1 (4)

40° 𝑦
𝑥

3.2 (4)

62° 𝑥

3.3 (5)

A > B
𝑦
40°

𝑥
D > C
E

3.4 (4)
𝑥

4𝑥

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Mathematics 5 FS/November 2022
Grade 8 P2

QUESTION4

4.1 Determine how much AB is longer than DE (7)

A

E
25
25

B 7 C D
20

4.2 In the diagram below:

M

11

Q
N P
R
9

4.2.1 Determine the area of MNOP if NP = 17cm (3)

4.2.2 If it is further given that OQ is the perpendicular bisector of NP, and QR = x, determine
the Area of ΔMRP in terms of x. (3)
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Mathematics 6 FS/November 2022
Grade 8 P2

QUESTION 5

Consider the athletic track below and answer the questions that follow:
102m

60m

5.1 Determine the perimeter of the following athletic track. (correct to two decimal
places) (3)

5.2 Determine the area of the rectangular part of the track. (4)
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