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CLASS- 8 - MATHEMATICS WORKSHEET-1

MATHEMATICS
1 Mark Questions:
10m  6 1
1.  (Linear Equations)
16m  3 11
2. Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 8 If the sum of the numbers is 182. Find the numbers.
(Linear Equations)
3. Use the method of mean to find 3 rational numbes between 1 and 2.
(Rational number)
1
4. Is 33 the multiplicative inverse of 0.03? (Rational number)
3
5. Write the Pythagorean triplet if 7 is one of them. (Square and Square Root)
2 2
6. Without finding the squares, find the difference of 47 - 46 . (Square and Square Root)
676
7. Find the square root of (Square and Square Root)
1681
8. Find the HCF of the followign expression: (Factorisation)
(i) 7x2, –14xy (ii) 11x3y2, –10x2y
9. Find the cube root of 27000. (Cube and Cube Roots)
10. Find the value of x, if: 5 2x + 1 = 53 (Exponents and Powers)
6 4 2
3 7 1
11. Simplify each of the following:         (Exponents and Powers)
7 3 7
2 5 m
2 2 2
12. Find the value of m: (i)        (Exponents and Powers)
3 3 3
13. Find the product (7p – 8q) (7p – 8q) (Algebraic Expressions)
4 3 2
14. What will be the value of n –10n + 36 n – 49n + 24 if n = 1 ?(Algebraic Expressions)
15. If 21 cows eat that much as 15 buffaloes, how many cows will eat that much
as 105 buffaloes. (Direct and Inverse variation)

16. Find the standard form of 0.00000037 . (Exponents and Powers)

17. Find the area of a square, the length of whose diagonal is 3 2 metres. (Perimeter and Area)
18. 72% of 25 students are good at Mathematics. How many are not good at it ?
(Comparing Quantities)
19. A cistern can be filled by one tap in 4 hours and by another in 3 hours. How long will it
take to fill if both taps are opened together ? (Time and Work)
20. Factorise the expression x3 - 7x2 (Factorisation)
21. Factorise: 15a2b2 + 10a2b (Factorisation)
22. In a model of a ship, the mast is 9 cm high, while the mast of acutal ship is 12 m high. If the
length of the ship is 28 m, how long is the model ship (Direct and Inverse variation)
23. If a train 110m passes a telegraph pole in 3 seconds then find the time taken by it to
cross a railway platforms 165 m long. (Direct and Inverse variation)
24. If three angles of a quadrilateral are 50°, 70° and 120°. Find the fourth angle of
quadrilateral. (Quadrilaterals)
25. The adjoining figure GUNS is a parallelogram. Find x and y. (Quadrilaterals)

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26. A person sells an article for Rs 550, gaining of its C.P. Find gain percent.
10
(Comparing Quantities)
1
27. Find the compound interest on Rs 24000 at 15% per annum for 2 years.
3
(Comparing Quantities)
2 Marks Questions:
1 2
1. Find any 5 rational numbers between and . (Rational number)
4 4
5 3
2. The product of two rational number is . If one of them is , find the other.
18 20
(Rational number)
3. Find the smallest whole number by which each of the following numbers must be multi-
plied to obtain a perfect cube.
(a) 243 (b) 256 (Cube and Cube Roots)
4. Factorise: 2y2 + xy + 3x + 6y (Factorisation)

5. If 72 men can do a certain piece of work in 25 days, in how many days will 30 men do it.
(Direct Indirect variation)
6. A train is moving at a uniform speed of 72 km/hr.

(i) How for will it travel in 25 minutes.

(ii) Find the time required to cover a distance of 216 km. (Direct Indirect Variation)

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7. Find the M.P. when (i) S.P. = Rs. 1920 and discount = 4% (ii) S.P. = Rs. 2970 and
discount = 1% (Comparing Quantities)
8. Find the square root of 363609. (Squares and Square root)
9. One-fourth of a number is 10 less than two-third of the number. Find the number.
(Linear Equations)
10. Rakhi’s mother is four times as old as Rakhi. If the Rakhi’s age is 15 years. What is the
age of mother? (Linear Equations)

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11. Ramita can complete part of a work in one day. How long will she take to complete the
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work (Time and Work)
12. A and B together can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone can do the same work in 9
days. In how many days can A alone complete the work? (Time and Work)

13. Compute the compound interest on Rs 12000 for 2 years at 20% per annum when
compounded half-yearly (Comparing Quantities)
14. At what rate percent per annum, compound interest will Rs 10000 amount to Rs
13310 in three years ? (Comparing Quantities)

15. Simplify :
3 2
 4    3 
5 3 (Exponents and Powers)
 4   3 

16. Write 825 in expanded form. (Playing with numbers)

17. Is 99999 divisible by 6. (Playing with numbers)

3 Marks Questions:
–2 1 5 –4
1. Subtract the sum of and from the sum of and . (Rational number)
3 3 3 3
2. Find the cube root of 2.197. (Cubes and Cube Roots)
3. Find the cube root of – 13824. (Cubes and Cube Roots)
4. Find the least number which when added to 5937 make it a perfect square. Also, find the
square root of this perfect square. (Square and Square Root)
5. Find the Pythagorean triplet if 26 is one of them. (Square and Square Root)
6. By what number should (–8)–1 be multiplied so that the product may be equal to 10–1?
(Exponents and Powers)
7. By what number should (15)–1 be divided so that the product may be equal to (–5)–1?
(Exponents and Powers)

8. Evaluate using identity : (i) (62)2 (ii) (999)2 (Algebraic Expressions)

9. The sides of rectangular park are in the ratio 4 : 3. If its area is 1728 m2, find the cost of
fencing it at Rs. 2.50 per metre. (Perimeter and Area)
10. Construct a quadrilateral ABCD in which, AB = 3.8 cm, BC = 3.4 cm, CD = 4.5 cm, A D
= 5 cm and B = 80°. (Practical Geometry)
11. The long side of a parallelogram is 8 cm. If the shorter side is 3/4 of the longer side, then
find the perimeter of the parallelogram.
(Quadrilateral)

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 m 2  5m  14
12. Factorise: m  2  (Factorisation)

13. In a parallelogram the ratio of the adjacent angles is 2 : 3. Find all angles.(Quadrilateral)
14. Draw a bar graph to show the sale of bicycles in a slop for six months. Chosse an appropriate
scale.

Month June. July. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov.

Number
of 540 780 690 720 450 880 (Data Handling)
bicycles

15. Kishan spends 30% of his salary on food and donates 3% of his salary in a temple. In a
particular month, he spends Rs 231 on these two items. What is his total salary for this
month ? (Comparing Quantities)

16. Rani’s weight is 25% that of Meena’s and 40% that of Tara’s. What percentage of Tara’s
weight is Meena’s weight ? (Comparing Quantities)

5 Marks Questions:
1. Without adding, find the sum: (Square and Square Root)
(a) 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 11 (b) 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 11 + 13
(c) 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 11 + 13 + 15 (d) 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 11 + 13 + 15 + 17
2. Find the value: (Cubes and Cube Roots)
(i) 3
729  3 1000 (ii) 3
8  3 3375

3. Find the value of k, when :

3 5 3k  4
 3   3   3 
(a) 55  52k 1  513  57 (b)       (Exponents and Powers)
 7   7   7 
4. Add : (4x – 3y)(16x2 + 9y2 + 12xy) and (5x + 3y)(25x2 + 9y2 – 15xy).
(Algebraic Expressions)
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5. A motor car takes 3 hours to cover a distance travelling at an a average speed of 25 km per
2
hour. How much time will it take to travel the same distance at an average speed of 42 km per
hour? (Direct and Inverse variation)

6. The perimeters of two squares are 3.36 m and 7.48 m respectively. Find the perimeter of a
square whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of these two squares.
(Perimeter and Area)
7. Construct a square ABCD, each of whose diagonal is 5.2 cm. (Practical Geometry)

8. Lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 12 cm and 16 cm respectively. Find the length of
each side of the rhombus. (Quadrilateral)

9. The ratio of the lengths of two sides of a || gm is 4 : 5 and its perimeter is 90 cm. Find the
lengths of the sides of the ||gm. (Quadrilateral)
10. The value of a machine depreciates every year by 10%. What will be its value after 2
years if its present value is Rs 50,000 ? (Comparing Quantities)

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11. The perimeter of a rectangle is 52 cm. If its width is 2 cm more than one third of the length,
then how long is its each side? (Linear Equations)
12. In what time will Rs 800 amount to Rs 882 at 5% per annum compounded annually
(Comparing Quantities)
13. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 10. If the number formed by reversing the digits
is less than the original number by 36, find the original number. (Linear Equations)
14. The number of hours, spent by a school boy on different activities in a working day, is given
below :

Activities Sleep School Home Play Others Total

Number of hours 8 7 4 2 3 24

Present the information in the form of a pie-chart (Data Handling)

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