Year 8 Maths
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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

Name one job I had before becoming a teacher

bartender
croupier (casino dealer)

data analyst

mosquito management 




100

In what year did the Titanic sink?

1912 

100

Define the term coefficient?

A number used to multiply a variable.

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

What is Ms Jones' biggest fear?

A bird flying into her head

200

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

200

How many degrees is in a right angle 


90 


300

y = 4 + 2x  x=-3  What is the value of y?

y = -2

300
(72 + 1)/2 = 

25

300

What subjects can I teach?

Maths 

Chemistry 

General Science

Computer Science

Media Arts

Biology

French

300

Is Miss Collins older or younger than Netflix?

Netflix is older. Netflix was founded in 1997. 

300

if a triangle has every side equal, what is it called?

equilateral Triangle

400

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

Hypotenuse

400

Expand this equation, a(b+c)= 

ab + ac

400

What is my favourite ice hockey team

Toronto Maple Leafs

400

How many subscribers does Mr Beast have?

517 Million 

400
V = 5cm x 6cm x 7cm

V = 210cm3

500

y = a + bx  a=-1  b=3 y= 2  Whats is the value of x?

x= 1


500

5(p + 6) =

5p + 30

500

How siblings do I have? (Bonus points for the name)

2 siblings
Teresa & Erin

500

Who holds the record for the most viewed Super Bowl Half-time show?

Kendrick Lamar 

500

Mr Maclean has achieved 72%, 76%, 82% and 70% in his last four assessment tasks. 

What is his overall percentage average?

75%