NSW Year 8 Maths - Coursebook
NSW Year 8 Coursebook - For the Student
Covering the whole NSW year 8 curriculum, this coursebook has the following features
- Worked Solutions - Click on the answer button or scan the QR code for fully worked solutions
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Videos - Direct access to video tutorials for additional help
- More Practice? - Extra practice questions, with fully worked solutions, available online
- Theory - Theories and principles provided for relevant topics
NSW Year 8 Book Topics
This book contains 14 chapters in the following topics:
- Pythagoras
- Working with Numbers
- Algebra
- Equations
- Geometry
- Area and Perimeter
- Volume
- Fractions and Percentages
- Investigating Data
- Congruent Figures
- Probability
- Rates and Ratios
- Graphing Linear Equations
- Time and Travel
Sub Topics
Pythagoras
- Calculations with Square Roots
- Finding the Hypotenuse
- Finding a Shorter Side
- Testing for Right Angled Triangles
- Testing for Pythagorean Triads
- Mixed Problems
- Pythagoras Word Problems
Working with Numbers
- Adding and Subtracting Integers
- Multiplying Integers
- Dividing Integers
- Order of Operations
- Decimals
- Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
- Terminating and Recurring Decimals
- Power and Roots
- Prime Factors
- Index laws
- Further Index laws
Algebra
- Adding and Subtracting Terms
- Multiplying Terms
- Dividing Terms
- Index Laws for Multiplying and Dividing
- Power of a Power
- Zero Index
- Mixed Index Laws
- Expanding Expressions and Simplifying
- Factorising Expressions
- Factorising with Negatives
- Algebraic Expressions
- Substitution
Equations
- One Step Equations
- 2 step equations
- Equations with Brackets
- Equations with Fractions
- Harder Equations
- Equation Problems
- Simple Quadratic Equations
Geometry
- Angle Geometry
- Angles on Parallel Lines
- Classifying Triangles
- Classifying Quadrilaterals
- Properties of Quadrilaterals
- Angle Sum of Triangles and Quadrilaterals
- Angle Sum of Polygon
Area and Perimeter
- Perimeter
- Metric Units for Measurement of Area
- Area of Rectangles, Triangles and Parallelograms
- Area of a Trapezium
- Area of Kites and Rhombuses
- Composite Areas and Problems on Areas
- Parts of a Circle
- Circumference
- Arc Lengths
- Arc Length Problems
- Area of Circles
- Area of Sectors
Volume
- Metric Units for Volume
- Volume of a Prism
- Composite Shapes for Volume
- Volume of a Cylinder
- Volume of Composite Cylinders
- Volume and Capacity
Fractions and Percentages
- Adding and Subtracting Fractions
- Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
- Fraction Problems
- Percentages, Fractions and Decimals
- Fractions of a Quantity
- Percentage of a Quantity
- Expressing Amounts as Fractions and Percentages
- Percentage Increase and Decrease
- Non-Calculator Percentages
- The Unitary Method
- Profit, Loss and GST
- Percentage Problems
Investigating Data
- Organising and Displaying Data
- Types of Data
- Mean and Mode
- Median and Range
- Analysing Frequency Tables
- Dot Plots, Stem and Leaf Plots
- Frequency Histogram and Polygons
Congruent Figures
- Transformations
- Congruent Figures
- Tests for Congruent Triangles
- Congruent Triangle Proof
- Proving Properties of Quadrilaterals
Probability
- Probability
- Complementary Events
- Venn Diagrams
- 2 way tables
- Probability Problems
- Experimental Probability
Rates and Ratios
- Equivalent Ratios
- Simplifying Ratios
- Dividing Quantity into Given Ratio
- Ratio Word Problems
- Rates
- Rate Problems
Graphing Linear Equations
- The Number Plane
- Finding Rules for Number Patterns
- Finding the Rule
- Tables and Values
- Graphing Linear Equations
- Finding the Equation of a Line
- Solving Equations Graphically
- Intersecting Lines
Time and Travel
- International Time Zones
- Scale Maps and Plans
- Sketching Informal Graphs
- Speed
- Time Differences
- Travel Graphs