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Mathematics Standard 8 Question Paper

Mathematics Standard 8

Course:Primary Level

Exam Year:2005

MATHEMATICS STANDARD 8
K.C.P.E REVISION QUESTIONS.

TOPIC: NUMBER OPERATIONS.

1. Katana''s car uses 1 litre of petrol to cover 12.5 km while Simiyu''s car uses 1 litre to cover 9.6 km. If each car covers 60 km, how much more petrol does Simiyu''s car use than Katana''s?

2. What is the square root of 7 9/16

3. What is the L.C.M of 15, 20 and 30?

4. What is the difference in value between the L.C.M of 8 and 12 and the G.C.D of 36 and 54?

5. What is the difference between the number of faces and number of edges in an open rectangular cuboid?

6. What is the square root of 1 7/9?

7. The number of patients who visited a health center on Monday was 125, on Tuesday was 163 and on Wednesday was 210. On Thursday the number was 15 less than those who visited on Wednesday. Equal number of patients visited the center on Friday and Saturday. The total number of patients who visited the center in the six days was 1089. How many patients visited the center on Friday?

8. According to a survey, three antelopes die every five minutes whereas four are born every minute. What is the difference between the number of antelope that are born and those that die in a day?

9. What is the G.C.D of the numbers 32, 48 and 56?

10. Makori kept a record of milk produced by his cows. The information below shows his record for one week on the amount of milk in litres produced each day.

Monday - 180
Tuesday - 185
Wednesday - 210
Thursday - 198
Friday - 189
Saturday - 191
Sunday - 174

Each day, Makori used 60 litres for feeding the calves and he sold the rest. How many litres of milk did he sell during the week?

11. In a school, there were 584 children. One day 3k boys and 27 girls were absent. How many children were present in the school that day?

12. Two boys and two girls went to a forest station and were given a total of twenty four tree seedlings. The two boys got the same number of tree seedlings. Each girl got two more seedlings than each boy. How many seedlings did each of the girls get?

13. One side of a square field is 250 m long. How many times must a person walk sound the field to cover 5 km?

14. A tailor cuts 3.75 m of material for a dress and another 2.5 m for a shirt. The remaining material was 15 m. What was the original length of the material?

15. Everyday a poultry farmer sells 78 eggs. How many trays of eggs does he sell for a week if one tray contains 30 eggs?

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