8th Grade Math / Name: ______
PASS Review – Due 4/22/13 / Date: ______Period: ______

Each correct answer is 60% of grade. Work shown for each correct answer is 40% of grade. Credit will NOT be given to answers with no work shown. Work shown MUST be convincing.

1.  [8-3.4] Solve the equation. d – 2.7 = -2 + 2d
A.  -4.7
B.  -0.7
C.  0.7
D.  4.7
2.  [8-4.1] If the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 20 feet and the length of one leg is 10 feet, what is the length of the other leg (to the nearest tenth)?
A.  10.4 feet
B.  15.5 feet
C.  17.3 feet
D.  20.1 feet
3.  [8-2.7] Melinda’s family drove 378 miles in 9 hours. What was the average speed for the trip?
A.  42 miles per hour
B.  43 miles per hour
C.  126 miles per hour
D.  3,402 miles per hour
4.  [8-5.1] Trapezoid PQRS is similar to trapezoid WXYZ. What is the length of side PQ in trapezoid PQRS?
A.  7 units
B.  8 units
C.  9 units
D.  10 units
5.  [8-3.3] Simplify the following expression.
(a2 + 2a + 1) + (a2 – 6a + 9)
A.  2a2 + 8a + 10
B.  2a2 – 8a + 10
C.  2a2 + 4a + 10
D.  2a2 – 4a + 10
8th Grade Math / Name: ______
PASS Review – Due 4/22/13 / Date: ______Period: ______

Each correct answer is 60% of grade. Work shown for each correct answer is 40% of grade. Credit will NOT be given to answers with no work shown. Work shown MUST be convincing.

6. [8-5.7] The Nelson family purchased 37 pounds of fertilizer for their new garden. Approximately how many kilograms of fertilizer did they purchase?
(1 kg 2.2 lbs)
A.  8.5 kilograms
B.  17 kilograms
C.  34 kilograms
D.  81 kilograms
7. [8-5.3] What is the volume of a sphere with a diameter of 24 inches?
E.  192π cubic inches
F.  576π cubic inches
G.  2,304π cubic inches
H.  6,912π cubic inches
8.  [8-3.6] What is the x-intercept of the line?
y = 3x – 9
E.  -9
F.  -3
G.  3
H.  9
9.  [8-3.7] This table shows corresponding x- and y-values for a linear equation. What is the slope of the line?
x / -2 / -1 / 0 / 1
y / -5 / -1 / 3 / 7
a.  -4
b.  –¼
c.  ¼
d.  4
10.  [8-2.5] Which statement is true?
i.  -|30| = 30
ii.  |25| = -25
iii.  -|-18| = 18
iv.  |-10| = 10

Adapted from South Carolina Coach Grade 8 Mathematics,
Buckle Down South Carolina PASS Grade 8 Mathematics, &
South Carolina PACT Workbook and Test Preparation Grade 8