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This document is a mathematics worksheet for Year 8 students at The Westminster School, Dubai, focusing on numbers, including fractions, ratios, proportions, and percentages. It includes various exercises such as converting mixed numbers to improper fractions, simplifying ratios, and calculating percentages. The worksheet aims to enhance students' understanding of these mathematical concepts through practical problems.

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Math workshet

This document is a mathematics worksheet for Year 8 students at The Westminster School, Dubai, focusing on numbers, including fractions, ratios, proportions, and percentages. It includes various exercises such as converting mixed numbers to improper fractions, simplifying ratios, and calculating percentages. The worksheet aims to enhance students' understanding of these mathematical concepts through practical problems.

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THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOL, DUBAI

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

TOPIC: Numbers ( Fractions, Ratio and proportion , Percentage) YEAR : 8

1. Convert these mixed number fractions to improper fractions:


19 3 6
a) 225 b) 17 c) 29

2. Convert these improper fractions to mixed number fractions:


18 89 27
a) b) c) 11
15 7

3. Find the following. (Show all your steps and give in simplest form):
9 6 3 4
a) of 8 b) 8 of 30 c) of 9
10 8

4. Find the answers to the following. Give your answers in simplest fraction form and show
all your working out:

3 4 2 1
a) + b) 9 – 2 c)
6 5 7 2

1 2 4 11 121
d) e) 2 × 5 f) 5 ÷ g) ÷
4 3 7 7 49
5. Simplify the following ratios
a) 25 min: 1 hour

b) 3 m: 35 cm

c) 450 g: 2 kg

d) 1 litre: 340 millilitres

6. Sophia always eats fruits and vegetables in the ratio of 3:4. Yesterday she ate
900 g of fruit. How many grams of vegetables did she eat?

7. Raffle winnings were shared in the ratio 5:3:2. Parveen got the smallest share of
$10. What were the total winnings?

8. At an art exhibition there were water colours, oil paintings and screen prints in
the ratio 6:9:4. There were 18 oil paintings.
a) How many water colours were there?
b) How many screen prints were there?

9. Divide $ 850 in the ratio 1:2:2


10. The three angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. What is the size of each
angle of the triangle?

11. What is 110 as a percentage of 500? Include the % symbol in your answer.

12. In 2010, there were 3,200 tigers in the wild. In 2016, there were 3,890 tigers in
the wild. What is the percentage increase? Give your answer to the nearest
whole number.

13. Alice's salary is increased from £22,200 to £23,975. By what percentage did her
salary increase? Give your answer to the nearest whole percent.

14. A restaurant offers a 13% discount on all of its food. What is the new total after
the discount has been applied to a bill of £39? Give your answer in pounds and
include the £ sign.

15. 20% VAT is added to the cost of every laptop sold. The price of the laptop before
VAT is £349. How much will it cost with VAT added?

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