INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL, DAMMAM

OPEN SCHOOL 2024 - 25

WORKSHEETS

CLASS: VIII SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

________________________________________________________________________________________

Chapter -8 Algebraic expressions

I.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS

1. Find the areas of rectangles with the length10m and breadth 5n.
a) 10mn b) 5mn c) 50mn d) 15mn
2. Obtain the volume of rectangular boxes with length 2pq, breadth 3𝑝2 q and height 5p𝑞 2 respectively.
a) 30pq b)30 𝑝3 𝑞 3 c) 30 𝑝3 𝑞 2 d) 30 𝑝2 𝑞 3
3. An algebraic expression that contains only one term is called:

a) Monomial b) Binomial c) Trinomial d) None of the above

4. 5x+6y + 3x is a:
a) Monomial b) Binomial c) Trinomial d) None of the above

5. The side of a cube is 2a. Find the volume of the cube.

a) 4a² b) 2a c)8a³ d)8
6. Assertion (A) : 2x + 3y – 5 is a binomial
Reasons (R) : A binomial is an algebraic expression that has two non-zero terms
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
7. Assertion (A) : The coefficient of xy in xy is 1
Reasons (R) : A coefficient is a number multiplied by a variable
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true

Answer the following:

8. Add the following.

(i) ab – bc, bc – ca, ca – ab (ii) a – b + ab, b – c + bc, c – a + ac
9. (a) Subtract 4a – 7ab + 3b + 12 from 12a – 9ab + 5b – 3
(b) Subtract 3xy + 5yz – 7zx from 5xy – 2yz – 2zx + 10xyz
10. Simplify the expressions and evaluate them as directed:
(i) x (x – 3) + 2 for x = 1
(ii) 3y (2y – 7) – 3 (y – 4) – 63 for y = –2
11. Find the product. (i) (2x + 5) and (4x – 3) (ii) (y – 8) and (3y – 4)
(iii) (5 – 2x) (3 + x) (iv) (𝑎2 + b) (a + 𝑏 2 )
12. Simplify. (i) (x 2 – 5) (x + 5) + 25 (ii) (a 2 + 5) (b 3 + 3) + 5
(iii) (a + b) (c – d) + (a – b) (c + d) + 2 (ac + bd) (iv) (x + y)(2x + y) + (x + 2y)(x – y)
(v) (a + b + c)(a + b – c)
13. Case study question:
A playground is in shape of a square. The area of the square PQRS is 256 𝑚2 with each side (x +
2) m. One day Suraj along with his two friends Ajay and Aman went to play there with bicycle.
Someone stole Suraj bicycle, but Ajay and Aman helped him by contributing ₹(4a + 60) and ₹(6a
+ 10) respectively, to buy a new bicycle. The cost of bicycle was ₹4200.
On basis of this information given in passage answer following questions.
a)Find the value of x.
b) Find the side of square -shaped ground?
c) What is the value of a?
CHAPTER -9 MENSURATION

I.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS

1. Area of a triangle with base (b) and height (h) is:
A. bh B. ½ bh C. 2bh D. None of these
2. The area of a parallelogram with length (h) and breadth (b) is:
A. ½ bh B. 2bh C. bh D. (bh)2
3. Area of a circle with radius ‘r’ is:
A. πr² B. ½ πr² C. 2πr² D. 4πr²
4. Surface area of cube of edge ‘a’ is:
A. 4a² B. 6a² C. 3a² D. a²
5. Volume of a cuboid of length (l), width (w) and height (h) is:
A. lbh B. lb + bh + hl C. 2 (lb + bh + hl) D. 2 (l + b) h
6. Volume of a cylinder with base radius = r and height = h, is:
A. 2πrh B. πr²h C. 2πr (r + h) D. 1/3 πr²h
7. The area of a rhombus whose diagonals are of lengths 10 cm and 8.2 cm is:
A. 41 cm2 B. 82 cm2 C. 410 cm2 D. 820 cm2
8. The area of a trapezium is 480 cm2, the distance between two parallel sides is 15 cm and
one of the parallel side is 20 cm. The other parallel side is:
A. 20 cm B. 34 cm C. 44 cm D. 50 cm
9. The height of a cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and the total surface area is 968 cm2 is:
A. 15 cm B. 17 cm C. 19 cm D. 21 cm
Answer the following
10. The height of a cuboid whose volume is 275 cm3 and base area is 25 cm2 is:
11. The diagonals of a rhombus are 7.5 cm and 12 cm. Find its area.
12. Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 600 𝑐𝑚2 .
13. A closed cylindrical tank of radius 7 m and height 3 m is made from a sheet of metal. How
much sheet of metal is required?
14. A cuboid is of dimensions 60 cm × 54 cm × 30 cm. How many small cubes with side 6 cm
can be placed in the given cuboid?
15. Find the height of the cylinder whose volume is 1.54 𝑐𝑚3 and diameter of the base is 140 cm
?
Chapter 10 exponents and powers

𝑎 𝑏
(g) ( )−𝑚 = ( )𝑚
𝑏 𝑎

I.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS

1. The value of 2-2 is:
A. 4 B. ¼ C. 2 D. ½
-2
2. The multiplicative inverse of 7 is:
A. 72 B. 7 C. 1/72 D. 1/7
3. 22 x 23 x 24 is equal to:
A. 224 B. 2-5 C. 29 D. 2-9
4. The value of (34)3 is:
A. 3 B. 312 C. 37 D. None of the above
5. 1000+200+50 is equal to
A. 125 B. 25 C. 1/125 D. 3
m n (m+n)
6. Assertion (A) : a x a is equal to a
Reasons (R) : product of powers property
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
7. Assertion (A) : (-1)50 is equal to 50
Reasons (R) : An exponent refers to the number of times a number is multiplied by itself
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true.
Answer the following:
8. Evaluate: (i) 3-2 (ii) (-4)-2 (iii) (1/2)-5
9. Simplify and express the result in power notation with a positive exponent:
(i) (-4)4 ÷ (-4)8 (ii) (1/23)2 (iii) (3)4×(5/3)4
10. Find the value of:
(i) (30+4-1) × 22 (ii) (1/2)-2 + (1/3)-2 + (1/4)-2 (iii) {(-2/3)-2}2
m -3 5
11. Find the value of m for which 5 ÷ 5 = 5
12. Evaluate:

13. Simplify the following:

14. Express the following numbers in standard form.

(i) 0.0000000000085 (ii) 6020000000000000
(iii) 0.00000000837 (iv) 31860000000
15. Express the following numbers in the usual form.
(i) 3.02×10-6 (ii) 4.5×104
(iii) 3×10-8 (iv) 1.0001×109
16.Case study question:

Chapter – 12 Factorisation

Identities:

(x + a) (x + b ) = 𝑥 2 + ( a + b ) x + ab

I.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS

1. The factorisation of 12a2b+15ab2 gives:

A. 3ab(4ab+5) B. 3ab(4a+5b) C. 3a(4a+5b) D. 3b(4a + 5b)

2. The factorisation of 12x+36 is

A. 12(x+3) B. 12(3x) C. 12(3x+1) D. x(12+36x)

3. The factors of x2+xy+8x+8y are:

A. (x+y) (x+8) B. (2x+y) (x+8) C. (x+2y) (x+8) D. (x+y) (2x+8)

4. The factors of 4y2 – 12y + 9 is:

A. (2y+3)2 B. (2y-3)2 C. (2y-3)(2y+3) D. None of the above

5. The factors of m2 – 16 are:

A. (m + 4)2 B. (m – 4)2 C. (m – 4) (m+4) D. None of the above

6. When we factorise x2+5x+6, then we get:

A. (x +2) (x + 3) B. (x – 2) (x – 3) C. (x × 2) + (x × 3) D. (x × 2) – (x × 3)
7. The factors of 4y2 + 12y + 9 is:

A. (2y+3)2 B. (2y-3)2 C. (2y-3)(2y+3) D. None of the above

8. Assertion (A) : The common factor of a2 m4 and a4m2 is a2m4

Reasons (R) : A common factor is a number that can be divided into two different numbers,
without leaving a remainder.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
9. Assertion (A) : The factorisation of : ab – a – b + 1 is (a – 1) (b – 1)
Reasons (R) : The factorisation is defined as expressing a number or an algebraic expression
as a product of its prime factors or irreducible factors.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer the following:

10.Find the common factors of the given terms.

(i) 12x, 36 (ii) 2y, 22xy (iii) 14 pq, 28𝑝2 𝑞 2
11.

12. Factorise. (i) 𝑎2 – 𝑏 2 (ii) 𝑝4 – 81 (iii) 𝑥 4 – (y + z)4

13.

14.

1. Factorise the expressions and divide them as directed.

16.Case study question:
Teachers of the 'Sunrise School' want to award best student of each class on the occasion of
Ganith week by giving them some questions based factorisation.

******************