MATH 8 REVIEWER

NAME:____________________________________ SCORE:_____________

_____________1.Groot has many sticks of lengths 3, 5 and 7. He wants to form triangles each of whose side consists of
exactly one stick. How many non-congruent triangles can he form with the sticks?
̅̅̅̅ . 𝐹𝐷
_____________2. In ΔABC, m∠A = 66, F is the midpoint is 𝐵𝐶 ̅̅̅̅ and ̅̅̅̅
̅̅̅̅⊥ 𝐴𝐵 ̅̅̅̅ .
𝐹𝐸 ⊥ 𝐴𝐶

If ̅̅̅̅
𝐹𝐷 = ̅̅̅̅
𝐹𝐸 , what is the measure of ∠CFE ?

_____________3. Translate: The difference of the number of 500- peso tickets (p)

And 100-peso tickets (q) is not less than 50.

6 4 4 6
_____________4.Solve this system of equation: + = 19 , + = 21 .
𝑥+3 1−𝑦 𝑥+3 1−𝑦

𝑥2
_____________5. If f(x) = 4
, what is f (2019) – f (2017) ?

_____________6. Solve for x in the equation (x +1) + 2 (x +1) + 3 (x +1) + …..10 (x+1) =110 .

_____________7. Factor 243x10 + 32 y5 .

2𝑥 1 6𝑥+4
_____________8. Solve 𝑥 2 −5𝑥−6 + 𝑥 2 −6𝑥 + 𝑥 3 −5𝑥2 −6𝑥 .
1 𝑎−7 4
_____________9. Simplify 3𝑎+4 − 3𝑎2 +13𝑎+12 − 𝑎2 +4𝑎+3

_____________10. The longest side of a triangle is thrice the shortest side and the third side is 2 cm shorter than the
longest side. If the perimeter of the triangle is at least 61 cm. ,find the minimum length of the shortest side.

_____________11. If the diagonals of rectangle ABCD meet E and ∠AEB = 140o ,

find ∠EBC?

_____________12.The points (0,0) , (2,3) and (4,0) form a triangle .

what is its perimeter ?

_____________13. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same

distance in 1 hours, it must travel at a speed of?

____________14. If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. The actual
distance travelled by him is?
____________15. A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point
B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at
the stations. The speed of the car is?
𝑥−1 2𝑥
_____________16. ≤1+ , Solve for x.
3 5

_____________17. Factor 21xy + 15x + 35ry + 25r completely.

_____________18. What is the distance between 2x + 4y = 6 to (1,2) ?

_____________19. Simplify .

_____________20. A train travels 30 mi/hr faster than a car. If the train covers 120 miles in the same time the car
covers 80 miles, what is the speed of each of them?
Answer key

1. 6
2. 33
3. p – q ≥ 50
4. x = -7/3 y =3/5
5. 2018
6. X =1 ( 55 (x+1))

7. (3x2 + 2y) (81x8 -54x6y + 36x4y2 -24x2y3 +16y4)

8. 2x + 5 /x (x-6)
9. -2 / (3a+4)(a+1)
10. 9cm
11. 40
12.
13. 720 kmph
Distance = (240 x 5) = 1200 km.
Speed = Distance/Time

Speed = 1200/(5/3) km/hr. [We can write 1 hours as 5/3 hours]

3
Required speed = 1200 x = 720 km/hr.
km/hr

14. 50 km
Let the actual distance travelled be x km.
x x + 20
Then, =
10 14
14x = 10x + 200
4x = 200
x = 50 km.
15. 120 kmph
Let speed of the car be x kmph.
150 3
Then, speed of the train = x = x
100 2 kmph.
75 75 125
- =
x (3/2)x 10 x 60
75 50 5
- =
x x 24
25 x24
x= = 120 kmph.
5
16.
17. ( 3x + 5r)( 7y + 5)
18. A
19.

20.
120 80
=
x x − 30