GRADE 8 MATH

Revision Worksheet 1 Topic: Linear equations in one variable I. Solve the

following:

1. Solve
2. The present age of the father is four times the age of his son. After 10 years, the age of the
father will become three times the age of his son. Find their present ages.

3. After 12 years, Kanwar shall be 3 times as old as he was 4 years ago. Find his present

age. 4.Solve
5.Solve

6.Solve 0.25 (4x – 5) = 0.75x + 8

7. Solve
8. For what value of x is the perimeter of shape 77 cm?

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9. Solve : 2+ 4- 6= 2
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10. Solve 5�� + 2 = 2 - 14

II. Choose the correct answers .

1.If 8x – 3 = 25 +17x, then x is

(a) a fraction (b) an integer (c) a rational number (d) cannot be solved 2. Linear equation
in one variable has
(a) only one variable with any power. (b) only one term with a variable. (c) only
one variable with power 1. (d) only constant term.
3. A linear equation in one variable has
(a) Only one solution (b) Two solutions (c) More than two solutions (d) No solution

III. Fill in the blanks:

1.Any value of the variable which makes both sides of an equation equal is known as a _________
of the equation.
2. has the solution as ______
3. If 9 is subtracted from the product of p and 4, the result is 11. The value of p is _________.
Revision Worksheet 2 Topic: Squares and square roots and cubes and cube
roots
I. Solve the following:
1.Using prime factorisation, find the square root of (a)11025 (b) 4761

2.Using prime factorisation, find the cube root of (a)512 (b) 2197

3. Find the square root of the following by long division method.

(a)1369 (b) 5625 (c)27.04 (d) 1.44

4. What is the least number that should be subtracted from 1385 to get a perfect square? Also find
the square root of the perfect square.

5. What is the least number that should be added to 6200 to make it a perfect square? 6. A
farmer wants to plough his square field of side 150m. How much area will he have to plough?
7.Find the square root of 324 by the method of repeated subtraction.

8. Is 176 a perfect square? If not, find the smallest number by which it should be multiplied to get a
perfect square.
9. Is 9720 a perfect cube? If not, find the smallest number by which it should be divided to get a
perfect cube.
10. Find the number of plants in each row if 1024 plants are arranged so that the number of plants
in a row is the same as the number of rows.
11. Write the Pythagorean triplet whose one of the numbers is 4.
12. Find the least square number which is exactly divisible by 3, 4, 5, 6 and
8. 13.Express 132 as the sum of two consecutive integers.
14.Without adding find the sum of 1+3+5+7+9

16. Find the value of √225− √100

√49 + √9
17. Find the value of
II. Choose the correct answers:

1.A perfect square can never have the following digit at one’s place.
(a) 1 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 3

√
2.The value of is 176 + √2401
(a) 14 (b) 15 (c) 16 (d) 17
3. Which of the following is not a perfect square?
(a) 625 (b) 900 (c) 128 (d) 361
4. The one’s digit of the cube of 23 is
 (a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 3 (d) 9

√ √
5. The value of Is 308 + 246 + √100
(a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 18
6. How many natural numbers lie between 182and 192?
(a) 30 (b) 37 (c) 35 (d) 36
7. The sum of first n odd natural numbers is
(a) 2n+1 (b) n2(c) n2–1 (d) n2+1
8. Which of the following is false?
(a) Cube of an even number is odd (b) Cube of an odd number is odd (c) Cube

of an even number is even (d) None of these

9. The value of √48 x √75 = _________

(a) 60 (b) 70 (c) 12 (d) 20

10 .The value of √64 + √144 = _________

(a) √20 (b) 72 (c) 21 (d) 20

Revision Worksheet 3 Topic: Understanding Quadrilaterals Choose the correct

answers:

1. If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angles, it will be a

(a) rhombus (b) trapezium (c) rectangle (d) kite
2. The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral is
(a) 180° (b) 270° (c) 360° (d) 300°
3. Which of the following properties describe a trapezium?
(a) A pair of opposite sides is parallel.
(b) The diagonals bisect each other.
(c) The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
(d) The diagonals are equal.
4.A quadrilateral whose opposite sides and all the angles are equal is a
(a) rectangle (b) parallelogram (c) square (d) rhombus
5. The sum of all exterior angles of a triangle is
(a) 180° (b) 360° (c) 540 ° (d) 720°
6.Which one has all the properties of a kite and a parallelogram?
(a) Trapezium (b) Rhombus (c) Rectangle (d) Parallelogram 7.The angles of a quadrilateral
are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 : 4. The smallest angle is (a) 72° (b) 144° (c) 36° (d) 18° 8. Which of
the following can never be the measure of exterior angle of a regular polygon? (a) 22° (b) 36°
(c) 45° (d) 30°

Fill in the blanks:

1. In quadrilateral HOPE, the pairs of opposite sides are __________.
2.In quadrilateral ROPE, the pairs of adjacent angles are __________.
3.In quadrilateral WXYZ, the pairs of opposite angles are __________.
 4.The diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at _____ angles.
5.If diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect at right angles it is a __________.
6. A rectangle whose adjacent sides are equal becomes a _________.
7. If one diagonal of a rectangle is 6 cm long, length of the other diagonal is
__________. 8. The sum of adjacent angles of a parallelogram is ____.
9. The interior angle of a regular pentagon is ______.
10.A quadrilateral in which at least one pair of opposite sides is parallel is called_____.
Do as directed:
1. The four angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 : 6. Find the angles.
2. The diagonals of a rhombus are 8 cm and 15 cm. Find its side
3. A photo frame is in the shape of a quadrilateral. With one diagonal longer than the other. Is it
a rectangle? Why or why not?
4. If two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are (5x – 5)° and (10x + 35)°, then the ratio of these
angles is
5. Each interior angle of a polygon is 108°. Find the number of sides of the polygon 6.
Two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 4:5. Find their measures 7. Three
angles of a quadrilateral are 120°,60°, and 50°respectively. Find
its fourth angle. 8. Find the value of x in the trapezium ABCD
given below.

9. Three angles of a quadrilateral are equal. Fourth angle is of

measure 120°. What is the measure of equal angles?
10.Find the number of sides of a regular polygon whose exterior
angle has a measure of
a) 60° b)45°
11.Find the measure of each exterior angle of a regular polygon of
a)10 sides b)12 sides

12.The number of sides of a regular polygon where each exterior angle has a measure of 45° is
.
13.In parallelogram ABCD, if ∠A = 75°, find ∠B, ∠C and ∠D.
14.The adjacent angles of a parallelogram are (2x – 4) ° and (3x – 1) °. Find the measures of all
angles of the parallelogram.

15. From the adjacent figure, find the value of x

Revision Worksheet 4 Topic: Data Handling 1. The probability of getting a multiple

of 2 when a dice is rolled is

(a) 1 /6 (b) 1 /3 (c) 1/ 2 (d) 2 /3

2. A geometric representation showing the relationship between a whole and its parts is a (a)
Pie chart (b) Histogram (c) Bar graph (d) Pictograph
 3. What is the probability of choosing a vowel from the alphabets?
(a) 21 /26 (b) 5 /26 (c) 1/ 26 (d) 3 /26
4. In a school only, 3 out of 5 students can participate in a competition. What is the probability
of the students who do not make it to the competition?
(a) 0.65 (b) 0.4 (c) 0.45 (d) 0.6

5.Students of a class voted for their favourite colour and a pie chart was prepared based on the
data collected. Observe the pie chart given below and answer questions 8 –10 based on it
i)Which colour received 1/ 5 of the votes?
(a) Red (b) Blue (c) Green (d) Yellow
ii)If 400 students voted in all, then how many did vote ‘Others’ colour as their favourite?
(a) 6 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 40

iii)Which of the following is a reasonable conclusion for the given

data?
(a) 1 /20 th student voted for blue colour
(b) Green is the least popular colour
(c) The number of students who voted for red colour is two
times the number of students who voted for yellow colour
(d) Number of students liking together yellow and green colour
is approximately the same as those for red colour.

6.Ram put some buttons on the table. There were 4 blue, 7

red,
3 black and 6 white buttons in all. All of a sudden, a cat jumped
on the table and knocked out one button on the floor. What is
the probability that the button on the floor is blue?
(a) 7/20 (b) 3/5 (c) 1/5 (d)1/4
7. Monthly salary of a person is Rs. 15000. The central angle of the sector representing his
expenses on food and house rent on a pie chart is 60°. The amount he spends on food and
house rent is
(a) Rs. 5000 (b) Rs. 2500 (c) Rs. 6000 (d) Rs. 9000

8. A graph showing two sets of data simultaneously is known as

(a) Pictograph (b) Histogram (c) Pie chart
(d) Double bar graph
9. In a throw of a dice, the probability of getting the number 7 is
(a) 1/ 2 (b) 1/ 6 (c) 1 (d) 0

1. Do as directed:

1.In a public library, the following observations were recorded by the librarian in a particular week:

(a) Draw a double bar graph choosing an appropriate scale.

(b) On which day, the number of readers in the library was maximum?
(c) What is the mean number of magazine readers?

2.. A dice is rolled once. What is the probability that the number on top will be
(a) Odd (b)Greater than 5 (c) A multiple of 3 (d) Less than 1
(e) A factor of 36 (f) A factor of 6

3.The pie chart gives the marks scored in an examination by a student in different subjects. If the
total marks obtained were 540, answer the following questions–
(i) In which subject did the student score 105 marks?
(ii) How many more marks were obtained by the student in
Mathematics than in Hindi?

4.Draw a pie chart for the given data. Favourite food Number of
people
Favourite dish No of people
North Indian 30
South Indian 40
Chinese 25
Others 25

5.In a district, the number of branches of different banks is given below:

Revision
Worksheet 5 Topic: Rational numbers

1. Find the multiplicative inverse of the following:

a) 3/-7 b) -5/-13
2. Find the inverse under addition for the following rational numbers.
a) 3/-8 b) -10/-13
3.Which one of the following is not a rational number?
a) 4 /0 b)1 /7 c) 2 /8 d)-4/ 19
1 2
4. Divya has a yellow ribbon measuring 8 5inch and a Red Ribbon of length 11 3inch.
a. Find the length of both the Ribbons joined together.
b. How much longer is the Red Ribbon than the yellow ribbon?
5. If a triangle has a base of 5 ¼ cm and the height of 8 ¼ cm , what is its area? (Area of a triangle
= ½ x base x height)
6. If the cost of 10 ½ kg apples is Rs. 630, find the cost of 1 kg of Apple?
7. After distributing 2/9 pack of sweets , 35 sweets are left. How many sweets are there in the
pack?
2
8. Divide the sum of 114and 415 by the product of 114and 3
2
9. Multiply the sum of 212and 315 by the sum of 114and 3
10.State the properties used
11. Divide