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Mathematics Standard 8 Question Paper

Mathematics Standard 8 

Course:Primary Level

Institution: Kcpe question papers

Exam Year:2005



MATHEMATICS STANDARD 8

K.C.P.E REVISION QUESTIONS.
TOPIC: PIE CHARTS.

1. There were 210 blue cars, 168 red cars, 336 white cars and 126 yellow cars in a car park. If a pie-chart was to be drawn to represent this information, what angle would represent the yellow cars?

2. The total number of pupils enrolled in schools in a district was 48,000. In a pie-chart, the number enrolled in secondary schools was represented by angle 120 degrees while that of the primary schools was represented by angle 150. The rest was enrolled in the pre-primary schools. What was the number of the pupils enrolled in the pre-primary schools?

3. The information below shows Mwasi''s income from the sale of farm produce, during one year. The information on the income of potatoes is not given.

Wheat - Sh. 45,000
Maize - Sh. 36,000
Beans - Sh. 21,000
Potatoes - ?

A pie chart was drawn to represent the above information. If the angle representing the income for beans was 63 degrees, what was the income for potatoes?

4. Koech uses his 144 hectares shamba as follows:
Area under maize - 48 hectares.
Area under pyrethrum - 36 hectares.
Half of the remainder is used for growing vegetables and the other half for growing potatoes. If Koech drew a pie chart to show how he uses his shamba, what angle would represent the area used for growing potatoes?

5. Wanjala used his farm as follows: 10% for tea, 25% for grazing, 45% for maize, 5% for homestead and the rest for vegetables. What angle would represent vegetables and homestead on a pie chart?

6. Below is information on Cherop''s scores in an examination.

English - 8
Mathematics - 5
Science - 4
Kiswahili - 7.

If a pie chart was to be drawn, which would be the angle representing Kiswahili?

7. On a market day 12 sheep, 18 goats, 10 cows and 2 rabbits were sold. If a pie chart was to be drawn to represent the information, what angle would represent the number of goats that were sold?

8. Garat scored the following marks:

Maths - 8
Science - 6
English - 9
Business Education - 7

If these marks were represented in a pie-chart, what angle would represent science?

9. In a party, 1/3 of the guests took lemon juice, 1/6 orange juice and 1/5 of the remainder took passion juice. The rest took pineapple juice. If a pie-chart was to be drawn to represent these information, which angle would represent the number of guests who took pineapple juice?






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