Secondary School (English Medium) (5 to 8) Class 8 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Mathematics

An ant is moving around a few food pieces of different shapes scattered on the floor. For which food − piece would the ant have to take a longer round? Remember, circumference of a circle can be obtained by using the expression c = 2πr, where r is the radius of the circle.

A suitcase with measures 80 cm × 48 cm × 24 cm is to be covered with a tarpaulin cloth. How many metres of tarpaulin of width 96 cm is required to cover 100 such suitcases?

Following are the car parking charges near a railway station upto

Check if the parking charges are in direct proportion to the parking time.

A mixture of paint is prepared by mixing 1 part of red pigments with 8 parts of base. In the following table, find the parts of the base that need to be added.

In Question 2 above, if 1 part of a red pigment requires 75 mL of base, how much red pigment should we mix with 1800 mL of base?

A machine in a soft drink factory fills 840 bottles in six hours. How many bottles will it fill in five hours?

A photograph of a bacteria enlarged 50,000 times attains a length of 5 cm as shown in the diagram. What is the actual length of the bacteria? If the photograph is enlarged 20,000 times only, what would be its enlarged length?

In a model of a ship, the mast is 9 cm high, while the mast of the actual ship is 12 m high. If the length of the ship is 28 m, how long is the model ship?

Suppose 2 kg of sugar contains 9 × 10⁶ crystals.

How many sugar crystals are there in

1. 5 kg of sugar?
2. 1.2 kg of sugar?

Rashmi has a road map with a scale of 1 cm representing 18 km. She drives on a road for 72 km. What would be her distance covered in the map?

Rashmi has a road map with a scale of 1 cm representing 18 km. She drives on a road for 72 km. What would be her distance covered in the map?

A 5 m 60 cm high vertical pole casts a shadow 3 m 20 cm long. Find at the same time the length of the shadow cast by another pole 10 m 50 cm high.

A 5 m 60 cm high vertical pole casts a shadow 3 m 20 cm long. Find at the same time the height of a pole which casts a shadow 5 m long.

A loaded truck travels 14 km in 25 minutes. If the speed remains the same, how far can it travel in 5 hours?

Add the following rational numbers.

Add the following rational numbers.

Add the following rational numbers.
\[\frac{- 8}{11} and \frac{- 4}{11}\]

Add the following rational numbers.

Add the following rational numbers.

Add the following rational numbers:
\[\frac{3}{4} and \frac{- 5}{8}\]