Date / Datum: SEPTEMBER 2024
Time / Tyd: 1 hour
Marks / Punte: 50
Grade / Graad: 8
Subject / Vak: Mathematics
Paper / Vraestel: 1
Name and Surname:
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1. Quickly go through your entire paper.
2. Read a question twice before starting it.
3. Make sure you answer all questions.
4. Write neatly and legibly.
5 If you have too much trouble with a question, move on to the next question
and come back after all other questions have been answered.
6. For longer questions, make sure you plan your answer before you start writing.
7. For any answer longer than 1-2 words, always write in complete sentences.
8. Make sure each point refers back to the central question.
9. Use correct grammar, spelling and punctuation to the best of your ability.
10. If you make a mistake, cross it clearly with a single, neat line and write down
the correct answer.
11. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system in this
question paper.
12. Suggest your answers correctly according to the instructions of each question.
Good luck with your exam!
Topics covered in test:
2D Shapes
Triangle Angles
Polynomials: Constant term, Degree, Coefficient, Number of terms,
Evaluation
Algebra Equations: Linear and Quadratic
Algebraic Manipulation: Simplification
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Author:
Graad / 8 Vak / MATHEMATICS Datum / Date: SEPTEMBER
Grade: Subject: 2024
, QUESTION 1: 2D SHAPES
1.1.1 Match the 2D shape in column A with the term in column B.
1.1.1 Isosceles triangle A Opposite sides parallel and of equal
length.
1.1.2 Parallelogram B Two sides of equal length and the
angles opposite these sides equal.
1.1.3 Rectangle C Only one pair of parallel sides.
1.1.4 Equilateral triangle D Two pairs of adjacent sides of equal
length and one pair of opposite
angles equal.
1.1.5 Rhombus E All three sides equal in length and all
three angles equal to 60 degrees.
1.1.6 Trapezium F All four sides of equal length and
opposite angles equal.
1.1.7 Kite G One angle measuring 90 degrees.
1.1.8 Right-angled triangle H Four right angles and opposite sides
of equal length.
(1 x 8)(8)
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Author:
Graad / 8 Vak / MATHEMATICS Datum / Date: SEPTEMBER
Grade: Subject: 2024
Time / Tyd: 1 hour
Marks / Punte: 50
Grade / Graad: 8
Subject / Vak: Mathematics
Paper / Vraestel: 1
Name and Surname:
General instructions for writing tests
1. Quickly go through your entire paper.
2. Read a question twice before starting it.
3. Make sure you answer all questions.
4. Write neatly and legibly.
5 If you have too much trouble with a question, move on to the next question
and come back after all other questions have been answered.
6. For longer questions, make sure you plan your answer before you start writing.
7. For any answer longer than 1-2 words, always write in complete sentences.
8. Make sure each point refers back to the central question.
9. Use correct grammar, spelling and punctuation to the best of your ability.
10. If you make a mistake, cross it clearly with a single, neat line and write down
the correct answer.
11. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system in this
question paper.
12. Suggest your answers correctly according to the instructions of each question.
Good luck with your exam!
Topics covered in test:
2D Shapes
Triangle Angles
Polynomials: Constant term, Degree, Coefficient, Number of terms,
Evaluation
Algebra Equations: Linear and Quadratic
Algebraic Manipulation: Simplification
Bl / Pg 1/ 6 www.summariessa.co.za Opsteller / CHR SMI
Author:
Graad / 8 Vak / MATHEMATICS Datum / Date: SEPTEMBER
Grade: Subject: 2024
, QUESTION 1: 2D SHAPES
1.1.1 Match the 2D shape in column A with the term in column B.
1.1.1 Isosceles triangle A Opposite sides parallel and of equal
length.
1.1.2 Parallelogram B Two sides of equal length and the
angles opposite these sides equal.
1.1.3 Rectangle C Only one pair of parallel sides.
1.1.4 Equilateral triangle D Two pairs of adjacent sides of equal
length and one pair of opposite
angles equal.
1.1.5 Rhombus E All three sides equal in length and all
three angles equal to 60 degrees.
1.1.6 Trapezium F All four sides of equal length and
opposite angles equal.
1.1.7 Kite G One angle measuring 90 degrees.
1.1.8 Right-angled triangle H Four right angles and opposite sides
of equal length.
(1 x 8)(8)
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Author:
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Grade: Subject: 2024
