8th Grade Math Diagnostic Quiz

8th Grade Math Test

8th Grade Math Test

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Category: 8-Geometry

An above-ground swimming pool in the shape of a cylinder has a diameter of 18 feet and a height of 4.5 feet. If the pool is filled with water to 6 inches from the top of the pool, what is the volume, to the nearest cubic foot, of the water in the pool?

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Category: 8-Statistics & Probability

The winning time for the men’s 400-meter race in each of the Olympic Games from 1976 to 1996 can be modeled by the equation y = −0.054x + 44.54, where x is the number of years after 1976 and y is the winning time in seconds. If the relationship continues, which equation could be used to predict the winning time in the year 2020?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

Which statement explains why the point (−2, 2) is the solution to the system of linear equations shown below?

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Category: 8-Geometry

Figure L and figure M are shown on the grid below.

Maria wants to transform figure L to figure M using only rotations, reflections, and translations. Which statement is true?

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Category: 8-Geometry

A cylinder has a diameter of 14 centimeters and a volume of 112π cubic centimeters. What is the height, in centimeters, of the cylinder?

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Category: 8-Functions

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Category: 8-Geometry

A solid object was sliced to form two new objects. Each of the two new objects had a circular base. Which shape could not have been the original object?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

What is the equation of the line that passes through point (4, 12) and has a y-intercept of −2?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

A system of equations is shown below.

5x + 3y = −6
2x + y = −4

Which statement about the ordered pair (−6, 8) is true?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

A line contains the points (4, 2) and (0,-1) What is the equation of the line?

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Category: 8-Geometry

A cone has a radius of 1.2 inches and a height of 2.9 inches. What is the volume, to the nearest tenth of a cubic inch, of the cone?

 

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Category: 8-Geometry

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

Figure X and Figure Y are shown on the coordinate grid below.

Which statement about figures X and Y must be true?

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Category: 8-Geometry

Triangle M is similar to triangle N. Triangle M has two angles with measures of 32° and 93°. Which two angle measures could be included in triangle N?

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Category: 8-Statistics & Probability

The scatter plot below shows the number of customers in a restaurant for four hours of the dinner service on two different Saturday nights. The line shown models this relationship and x = 0 represents 7 p.m.

What does the value of the y-intercept represent?

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Category: 8-Functions

The cost to rent a paddleboat at the city park includes an initial fee of $7.00, plus $3.50 per hour. Which equation models the relationship between the total cost, y, and the number of hours, x, that the paddleboat is rented?

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Category: 8-Geometry

What is the value of n in the diagram below?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

Jenny wants to rent a truck for one day. She contacted two companies. Laguna’s Truck Rentals charges $20 plus $2 per mile. Salvatori’s Truck Rentals charges $3 per mile. After how many miles will the total cost for both companies be the same?

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Category: 8-Functions

The graph of a function is shown below.

For which interval of x is the function decreasing and nonlinear?

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Category: 8-Functions

Which equation does not represent a linear function?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

The graph of a system of linear equations is shown below.

Which ordered pair is the best estimate for the solution of this system of linear equations?

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Category: 8-Expressions & Equations

The speed of light in a vacuum is 299,792,458 meters per second. Which number, written in scientific notation, is the best approximation of the speed of light?

 

 

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Category: 8-Geometry

A sequence of transformations was applied to an equilateral triangle in a coordinate plane. The transformations used were rotations, reflections, and translations. Which statement about the resulting figure is true?

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Category: 8-Geometry

An above-ground swimming pool in the shape of a cylinder has a diameter of 18 feet and a height of 4.5 feet. If the pool is filled with water to 6 inches from the top of the pool, what is the volume, to the nearest cubic foot, of the water in the pool?

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Category: 8-Functions

A function is graphed on the coordinate grid below.

Which of the following statements best describes the function?

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Category: 8-Statistics & Probability

A researcher studied the eyesight of people at different ages. She calculated a vision score for each person in the study and plotted the data on the graph below.

The researcher used the line = -0.1x + 110 to model the data. When she substituted the value x = 65 into this equation, what did the result tell her?

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Category: 8-Functions

A bicycle club went on a six-hour ride. The graph below shows the relationship between the number of hours spent on the trails and the number of miles traveled.


Which statement best interprets information provided by the graph?

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Category: 8-Geometry

Carmella graphed line p on the coordinate grid shown below.

Which of the following lines appears to have the same slope as line p?

 

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B.

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Category: 8-Functions

The table below shows the cost of different numbers of goldfish at a pet store.

            

The cost is a linear function of the number of goldfish. Which statement describes the rate of change of this function?

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Category: 8-Functions

In which choice do all three points lie on the same straight line?

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