SASMO Grade 8 (Secondary 2) Sample Questions
SASMO Grade 8 (Secondary 2) Sample Questions
SASMO Grade 8 (Secondary 2) Sample Questions
1. What is the maximum number of parts that can be obtained from cutting a circular
cake using 3 straight cuts?
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3. Solve √𝑥 + √𝑥 + √𝑥+. . . = 3.
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5. Simplify (x a) (x b) (x c) … (x z).
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6. If x and y are positive integers, find the values of x and y which satisfy the equation
x2 4y2 = 41.
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7. Find the dimensions of all the rectangles with integral sides whose area and
perimeter are numerically equal.
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1 3 5 2013
9. Find the value of + 2014 + 2014 +. . . + 2014.
2014
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10. Find the sum of the terms in the nth pair of brackets:
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Solutions
1. 8
2. 1
3. 6
4. 127
5. 0
6. X = 21, y = 10
7. 3 by 6, 4 by 4
8. 58
9. 503.5
10. 4n − 1