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Mathematis Standard 8 Question Paper

Mathematis Standard 8

Course:Primary Level

Exam Year:2005

MATHEMATICS STANDARD 8.
K.C.P.E REVISION QUESTIONS.
VOLUME AND CAPACITY.

1. Fifty half litre packets of milk were repacked into 2 decilitre packets. How many 2 decilitre packets were used?

2. A rectangular container measures 75 cm by 50 cm by 1 m. What is the capacity of the container in litres?

3. A cylindrical block has a diameter of 14 cm and a height of 10 cm while a rectangular block measures 15 cm by 10 cm by 5 cm. What is the difference in their volumes?
(Take pie = 22/7)

4. One hundred and twenty litres of juice is packed into two decilitre packets. How many packets are needed?

5. One cuboid measures 2 m by 4 m by 3 m. Another cuboid measures 10cm by 8cm by 5cm. What is the difference in their volumes in cubic metres?

6. A party was attended by 900 people. Each person was given a bottle of soda. If each bottle contained 300 ml of soda, how many litres of soda were given out?

7. Tins of cooking fat are cylindrical in shape with a height of 20 cm and a radius of 7 cm. The tins are placed standing upright in a carton and 12 tins fit exactly along the length of the carton. What is the length of the carton in centimetres?

8. A tank has a rectangular base and a height of 1.5m. Water is pumped into the empty tank at the rate of 15 litres per minute. It takes 3 hours 20 minutes to fill the tank. What is the area of the base of the tank in square metres?

9. To prevent soil erosion, a farmer built a concrete wall 50 m long and 40 m high. He used 4000 metres squared of concrete mixture to build the wall. What was the thickness of the wall in centimetres?

10. A family buys four 500 ml packets of milk each day. How many litres of milk does the family buy in 4 weeks?

11. Baya made a cylindrical container of radius 4 cm and height 35 cm. What was the volume of the container in cubic centimetres?
(Take pie = 22/7)

12. A rectangular tank of height 2.5 m has a base measuring 1.5 m by 2.0 m. This tank was dull of water. After a day''s use, the level of water fell to 2.2 m. How many litres of water were used?

13. The internal measurements of a rectangular tank are length 0.6 m, width 0.5 m and height 0.4 m. How many litres of water are required to fill the tank?

14. A family uses 700 ml of milk per day. How many litres of milk does the family use in the month of April?

15. A cylindrical tank whose internal diameter is 140 cm contains 1,155 litres of water. What is the height of the water in the tank?
(Take pie = 22/7)

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