Grade 8 Mathematics September Paper and Memo:
Total: 50 Marks.
Contents of the exam paper contains the following details:
2D Shapes
Triangle Angles
Polynomials: Constant term, Degree, Coefficient, Number of terms, Evaluation
Algebra Equations: Linear and Quadratic
Algebraic Manipulatio...
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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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
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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