Grade 8 Mathematics MS
Grade 8 Mathematics MS
Mathematics - Grade 8
Mark Scheme
Part I
1
1. (i) 5
× 65 = 13
(ii) 0.000643
25 1
(iii) 1 100 = 1 4
(iv) 1.40
(vi) 0 . 3
(vii) 30
6+2 8 2
(viii) 20
=
20
=
5
1 1 1
(ix) 1+ 22 = 1 + 4 = 1 4
(x) 0.0008
[Total = 10 marks]
(b) 3x − (2x − y)
3� − 2� + �
� +�
(3 × 2 = 6 marks)
(ii) Solve the following equations.
(a) 3a − 5 = 2a + 3
3a − 2a = 3 + 5
a = 8
(3 marks)
(b) 17 − 2 (x + 3) =5
17 − 2x − 6 =5
− 2x = 5 − 11
− 2x = −6
−6
x = −2 = 3
(4 marks)
(iii) y = 2(a+b)
(2 marks)
[Total = 15 marks]
3. Find the values.
(i) 49 (ii) (9)2 = 81 (iii)1.44 (iv) 20
1 3 2
(v) (vi) (vii) 1 (viii) 3200
3 2
9 1
= 4
= 24
[Total = 2 × 8 = 16 marks]
4. (i) 23.55
(3 marks)
(3 marks)
● ●
(iii)= 0.45 , working
(3 marks)
[Total = 9 marks]
Part II
(3 marks)
(ii) 3.17
(2 marks)
(iii) 2y = 9 − 4x
y =
9−4x
2
(3 marks)
[Total = 8 marks]
(iii) (a)
X -1 0 1 2
4x -4 0 4 8
-2 -2 -2 -2 -2
Y -6 -2 2 6
½ ½ ½ ½ (2 marks)
(b) For 2 axes m
For 4 points m
for the straight line m
(7 marks)
(c) For y = -1 m
Naming m
For x = 2 m
Naming m
(4 marks)
[Total = 20 marks]
END
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