2022

Mathematics (Year 8)
Quiz 4
Number of marks: 15
Writing time: 20 minutes

Name: Marks:
Instructions
Attempt only one question in each row.
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
In questions where more than one mark is available, appropriate working must be shown.
Unless otherwise indicated, the diagrams in this paper are not drawn to scale.

Answer question A1 or B1
Question A1 (1+1+1 marks) Question B1 (1+1+2 marks)
Write the following as percentages. Write the following as percentages.
a.
a.

b.

b.

c.

c.

Answer question A2 or B2
Question A2 (1+2 marks) Question B2 (2+2 marks)
Write the following percentages as fractions in Write the following fractional percentages as decimals
simplest form, where possible. up to 3 decimal places.
a.
a.

b.
b.
 Answer question A3 or B3
Question A3 (1+2 marks) Question B3 (1+1+1 marks)
Express the first amount as a percentage of the
a. Express 27 as a percentage of 40.
second amount.
a.

b. A trader bought goods for $45 000 and later

b. sold the goods for $63 000.
i. What profit did she make?

ii. What was the percentage profit?

Answer question A4 or B4
Question A4 (1+2 marks) Question B4 (2+2 marks)
a. In a group of Year 8 students, of a. Place the following in ascending order.
the students choose to do music lessons.
What is the decimal equivalence of this
amount?

b. Find the percentage equivalence of 15

seconds out of 2 minutes.
b. Tuana has a pay rise. What fraction of
her salary does this represent? (Write the
fraction in simplest form.)