Year 8 Maths
Maths Mentals
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Year 8 Maths 2
100

Name 2 properties of a parallelogram

1. They have two pairs of parallel lines

2. Opposite sides are equal 

3. Opposite angles are equal


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100

3 x 6 + 5 = 

23

100

Who is the head of Maths?

Ms Bhagwati

100

Identify three things you should bring to every lesson.

Possible responses: pen/pencil, book, ruler, at the very least - yourself. 

100

What is the gradient and y intercept of the linear equation y= 3x - 1 

 

m = 3  b = (0,-1)

200

What is the formula for the area of a triangle? 

BONUS: A triangle has a base of 5cm and a perpendicular height of 6cm - what is its area? 

1/2 x the base x the height

15cm

200

8 x 6 - 9 x 3 = 

21

200

Where is your Maths Teacher from? (Currently Me!)

South Korea

200

What are the 3 values of Stretton Character Strengths?

Empathy- Love, Grit-Perseverance, Optimism-Hope, Kindness, Curiosity, Integrity-Honesty, Zest, Gratitude, Self-regulation, Creativity

200

The point A (-2, 3) is reflected on the y axis and then translated two units down. What is point A's the new coordinates? 


(2,1)

300

State 3 angle properties

corresponding angles are equal

alternate angles are equal

co-interior angles add up to 180

vertically opposite angles are equal

300
(72 + 1)/2 = 

25

300

True or False - I can swim like dolphin.

True 

300

Before your class starts - where should you be?

Outside the classroom in a lovely line

300

Angle T is complementary to angle Q and co-interior to angle R.

 

If Q = 67°, what is the size of R?


R= 157°

400

What do we call the longest side of a right-angled triangle?

Hypotenuse

400

5(p + 6) = 

5p + 30

400

What is your Maths teacher's favourite colour?

Purple

400

How many students are in this school? (Round it to the nearest 10)

3340

400

The two base angles of an isosceles triangle are equal to 3x-15 and -5x+1 respectively. 

What is the value of x?

x = 2

500

3x-5=4(x/2+5)

x=25


500

Find g if (g + 7)(g + 5) = 99

g=4

500

What is one thing your Maths teacher expects of you in class?

1. To listen and be respectful 

2. To try your best!

500

What should you do before leaving a classroom?

Check for rubbish around your desk

Wait to be dismissed by your teacher

500

Sarah has achieved 72%, 76% and 84% in her last three assessment tasks. After she received her fourth assessment task result, her new average is 80%

What percentage did Marlene achieve on her fourth assessment task?                    

88%

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