Answers

Chapter 1 : Revision
1. (i) 725000 (ii) 160

(iii)

2
3
(ii)
7
7

9. (i)

8
2
(ii)
65
9

(iii) 0.583

6. (i) 7.

39. (i) 8464 (ii) 1002001 (iii) 1534.64 40. (i) x = 4 (ii) x =

12. (i)

3
4 2 7
, 0, , ,
5
11 5 8

8. (i)

241
35
(ii)
120
24

11. (i) 0.8 (ii) 0.6

310
141
10
(ii)
(iii)
99
45
9

13. (i) 3.555 and

3.505050 (ii) 2.1444 and 2.141414 14.

denominator has only 2 and 5 for its factors

3
, since the
20

15. (i)

11
30

73
16. (i) 3.1045 (ii) 198038.7 (iii) 4647.76 (iv) 64200
999
17. (i) 113209 (ii) 10 kg 984 g (iii) 2 (iv) 100000 18. (i) 86.07

(ii)

(ii) 0.048 km 19. (i)

21
20

5
x
. 41. (i) 6x + 5 = 17; x = 2 (ii) + 2x = 18; x = 8 42.
19
4
22, 28 43. Square = 9 cm; rectangle = 6 cm, 12 44. 50 p coins
20; 25 p coins 90 45. 32 years; 8 years 46. (i) 58 (ii) 90 (iii) 30
(iv) 0 47. (i) 54 (ii) 0 (iii) 180 (iv) 118 48. (i) 26 (ii) 60 (iii)
45 49. (i) 2 = 70; 3 = 110; 4 = 110 50. (i) Equal angles:
1, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 12; and 2,3, 6, 7, 10 and 11 (ii) supplementary
angles 1 & 2; 3 & 4; 5 & 6; 7 & 8; 9 & 10; 11 & 12; also: 1 & 3;
2 & 4; 5 & 7; 6 & 8; 9 & 11 and 10 & 12 (iii) Angles 2, 3, 6, 7, 10
and 11 are each 120; Angles 1, 4, 5, 8, 9 & 12 are each 60
51. Yes 52. (i) No (ii) Yes 53. Side b or AC 54. (i) 45 right
triangle (ii) 104 obtuse (iii) 39 acute (iv) 90 right triangle
55. (i) yes 2 sides > the third side (ii) no two sides equal
to the third side 56. 9.2 cm 59. 140 63. (i), (ii), only 65. (i) 2 (ii)
3 68. (i) 15 (ii) 8 (iii) 5 (iv) 24 (v) 17 69. 15m 70. P = 98 cm; A
= 360 cm2 71. 51m 72. 27 m 73. ABC PQR; CAB
RPQ; BCA QRP; AB PQ; BC QR; CA RP 76. (i)
False; side a = x; (iii) False; Q = Z (iv) side AC = side XZ;
(ii) True 77. (i), True (ii) False, since the hypotenuse are of
different lengths (iii) False, the vertex angle P should be equal
to 40 (iv) False, AC is not equal to PR 78. 16 cm, 12 cm
56 cm 79. Rs 2000; Rs 8510; Rs 6510 80. Rs 940 81. Rs 7350
82. 150.75 m2; 2369.25 m2 83. 10 cm 84. DC = 8 cm; 4 cm
85. 30 blocks 86. 512 cubes 87. median = 40; mode = 40,
2
5
mean = 47.36 (to 2 decimal places) 89. (i) (ii)
7
7

(iii) x =

2
32
(ii)
3
21

10. (i)

2 a 2 a
38. (i) (5p + 7q) (5p 7q) (ii) +
3 2 3 2

2. (i) 7 (ii) 49 3. (i) 16 (ii) 39

1
1
1
(ii) 20 (iii) (iv) 16 (v)
(iii) 141 (iv) 18 (v) 37 4. (i)
26
7
4

5. (i)

9a 2
b2
4

6
64
125
32
1
2
(ii)
(iii)
20. (i) 5 (ii)
729
216
3125
3
3

8
15
48
1
2
3
8
(iii) 21. (i) 9 (ii) (iii) (iv) (1)72 22.
265
3
5
4
11
2
6
23. (i) 3.99765 10 (ii) 1.234567 10 24. x = 12,16; y = 2, 20
5

37
(iv) 16.67 (v) 24.3 m
200
(vi) 27.5 27. (i) Rs 850 (ii) profit = Rs 11 in both cases; profit
of 33.3% and 25% respectively 28. Rs 6720 29. Rs 200
30. Rs 5000, Rs 3750 31. (i) Rs 6000 (ii) 5% 32. (i) Rs 540 (ii)

25. 9 hours 26. (i) 30% (ii) 5% (iii)

6% (iii) 1 yrs 33. (i) 30a3x3 (ii)

ac2 ab2c; 3 (ii) 2a b2 +

c 5
(iii) 2x2 34. (i)
96

2b 4 8
, 35. 18 36. (i) 21a2 43ab
3 3

14b2 (ii) 20x2y3 + 4x4y4 + 30x2y3 6x3y5 (iii) 4x3 + 16x2

5x 25 37. (i) 4a2 24ab + 36b2 (ii)

Chapter 2 : Rational Numbers

Exercise 2.1
1. (i)

52
21
11
(ii) 1 (iii) 1
1

(v) No 3. (i)
(iii) No

16 x 2 16 xy 4 y 2
+
+
25
15
9

233

2. (i) Yes (ii) Yes (iii) No (iv) No

12 = 21
14 18
=
(ii)
63
81
28 49

8
14
5. (i) 28 (ii) 49

4. (i) yes (ii) No

4
7
6. (i) 8 (ii) 9

7. (i) negative (ii) positive (iii) positive (iv) negative 8. (i)

1
1
1
(iii)
(iv)
11
9
3
(v) Yes

(ii)

1
11

(iii) 1 +

9. (i) Yes (ii) No (iii) Yes (iv) No

59 = 59
(iii)
40 40

3. (i)

1 1
4 . (i) =
(ii)
6 6

41 = 41
15 15

10 = 10
5
5
3
3
2
2
5. (i) and
(ii) and
(iii) and
27 27
7
7
8
8
7
7
(iv) 0 6. (i) All numbers between 4 and 4 (ii) All numbers
between 2 and 2 7. Infinite for both 8. (i)

3
21
17
(v)
(vi)
4
3
40

41
12

4. The answers for both sides in each case are (i)

3 = 3
28 28

(iii)

(iv)

149
7
5
10
43
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
65
20
3
21
12

(ii)

2
7
13
8
(ii) (iii) 1(iv) 0 (v)
(vi)
3
3
17
5

3 9
(ii) <
4 4

39
35

3. The answers for both sides in each case are (i)

Exercise 2.2
1. (i)

(2) 34
3 + (9) , 201
,
(iv)

3 15
5 22 110

169
639
1769
(iii)
(iv)
90
440
132

(ii)

6. (i)

2
17
2
(ii)
(iii)
15
20
13

5. (i)

8
35
(ii)
15
9

2
7
1
6
3
2
3
(ii)
(iii) (iv) (v)
(vi)
(vii) (viii) 6
3
5
3
5
17
5
8

5
7. (i) T (ii) T (iii) F (iv) F (v) T (vi) F (vii) F
26
(viii) F (ix) T (x) F (xi) T

(ix) 7 (x)

9. All are true

Exercise 2.3
Exercise 3.2

3
2. (i)
7
(vii)

3
(ii) 0 (iii)
7

5
5
(viii)
9
7

3. (i)

5
(iv)
7

(ii)

4. (i), (viii) are>,

2 , 4 , 1 , 4
3 7 2 5

4 , 2 , 5 , 2
12 55 , 15 , 65
(iii) ,
7 9 63 9
75 125 25 100

(iv)
(ii)

5. (i)

(vi)

3 , 9 , 5 , 7
4 16 12 24

2
3

1. (i)

3 5
6 10
5 5
3 15
,
(ii)
,
(iii) ,
(iv)
,
4 8
7 21
9 3
7
7

2. (i)

25
27
27
2
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
84
343
25
5

(iv)

33
101

5
9
3
5
(ii)
(iii) (iv)
8
10
4
6

12
4
(v)
(vi) 12 (vii) 0 (viii)
5
5
5
(ii) is = ; the rest are <

3
(v)
8

6. (i)

7 , 5 , 13 , 5
12 9 24 6

19 , 3 , 7 , 7
7 , 5 , 7 , 2
(iii)
30 5 15 5
18 9 12 3

3 2 5 , 2 , 5
(iv) , ,
4 3 12 5 6

(ii)

131
296
(ii)
(iii) 0
182
81

6
15
36
(ii)
(iii)
(iv) 0
5
77
5

39
21
40
(iii)
(iv)
25
40
3

6. (i)

5. (i)

63
40

7
25
13
10
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
18
6
3
3

1
1
1
8. (i) (ii)
9. (i), (iii), (iv), (vi), (vii), (viii) are
5
24
12
all ; the rest are = 10. (i) T (ii) F (iii) F (iv) T (v) F (vi) F (vii) F

7. (i)

Exercise 3.3
1. 20 cuts

Chapter 3 : Operations on Rational Numbers

4. (i)

3. (i)

are 31

2.

5
8

1
1
3. A1 21 ; A2 15; 36
4
4

4. A1 and A2

31
15
sq cm; 63
sq cm
32
16

Exercise 3.1
Exercise 3.4
2 5
5 5
3 65
33
(ii) ,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
1. (i) 6,
5
77
3 21
9 18
11

2. (i)

(ii)
( 23 + 56 ) + (5)8 = 11
24

9 163
,
14 126

1. (i)

3
1
5
(ii) 0 (iii) (iv)
8
8
2

5 9 11
1
1
2. (i) , ,
(ii) , 0,
2 4 4
2
2

3 7 5
2 1 4
,
,
,
(iii) ,
(iv)
8 16 16
8 8 8

234

3. (i)
(ii)

4
2
5
2
5
1
-3
-1
(vii) 5 (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) 2
3
4
3

2 1
1 2 3 4
,
, 0, , , ,
8 8
8 8 8 8

4 3 2 1
1 2
,
,
,
, 0,
,
11 11 11 11
11 11

(iii) 0,

-4
3

1 2 3 4 5 6
,
,
,
,
,
,
13 13 13 13 13 13

8
11

1
2
2
9
-3
1. (i) ,3 (ii) , 6 (iii) , 6 (iv) ,5 (v) 1, 7 (vi) ,3
3
5
4
7
17

 -35
(ii)
75

154

5
-8
,4
(vii) , 2 (viii)
11
13

2. (i)

58
(iv)
118

(7) 10

3
3. (i)
5

1400

(vi)

7
(x) -
8

17

20

-9
(viii) 5

3. (i) 16 (ii) 3 (iii) 8 (iv) 9 (v) 7 (vi) 38

11

Exercise 4.3

3
4
(ii) (iii)
4
9
2

4. (i)

-1024
1125

(vii)

-1
7776

(viii)

3125

(ii)

Exercise 4.2
9

-48
265

25
9. (i)
54
(iii)

10.

-3
5

-81
5

8. (i)

11.

(5)7

-1600
189

(ii)

7. (i) 2 (ii) 5

26

5
(iii) 8

-3

3
12. (i) - 16

-16
3

Exercise 4.4
6. (i) 256

1
125
81
-1
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v) 49 (vi) 32
16
125
64
16

10

3
1
162
11
(vi) 5 (vii) 1 (viii) (ix) 5 (x)
(xi)

4
35
24

(iv) 1

1
1
1
8
(v)
(vi)
(vii)
(viii) 1
256
64
121
27

3
1. (i) 212 (ii) (3)7 (iii)
4

7
1
5. (i) 9 (ii) 2 (iii) 419 (iv) 711 (v) 8

(iii) 1 (iv) 3 (v) 1 (vi)

-1

-1944

-2
5
4. (i) (ii) 37 (iii) 3

8
3

36
1331
-243
(ii)
(iii)
49
1024
1728

-1

1
1
-125
3. (i) 5 (ii)
(iii)
(iv) 32 (v) 1 (vi) 1
36
27

(iv) 0 (v) 5

3
5. (i) 32000 (ii)
(iii)
(iv)
768
16384
40

(ii) 243 (iii) 21 (iv)

7. (i)

1
3
7
(vii) (viii) 12 (ix) (x)
8
2
2

 - 2 6
(iii)
36

1
5
5
21
-1
(iv) (v) (vi) (vii) - (viii) -
2
6
6
22
10

-1

-3
(vii) 13

36
2
-1
1
1
1
-2
(iv) 9 (v) 41 (vi) 1 (vii) -5 (viii) 3 (ix) 4 (x) 67


3
3
2

2. 1

Exercise 4.1

(v)

25

18

1. (i) (iv) all answers are 1 (v) 3 (vi) and (vii) answers are 1

Chapter 4: Powers

1
16
(iv)
(v)
128
81

5
(iv)
4

(ii) 1 (iii) 45

Maths Lab Activity

Since 9 12345679 = 111 111 111, you multiplied by 111 111 111.

-10
3

12

1
(vii) 7 (viii) 4 (ix) 1 (x) 1 (xi) 100 (xii) 1 4. (i) 4

5. (i) None (ii) Infinite (iii) Infinite.

(ix)

5
(vi) - 6
5

6 5 4 3 2 1
1 2
,
,
,
,
,
, 0,
,
. Then keep finding
11 11 11 11 11 11
11 11
the average between consecutive numbers in each step.

-2
3

2. (i) 2 18 (ii) 1 20 (iii)

6
(ix) 172 = 1 (x)

4. (i) and (ii) For example

15

(v)

2 1
1 2 3 4
,
, 0, , , , ,
(iv)
7 7
7 7 7 7

(v)

(xii)

-1
2
5
3 (v) 3 (vi) (3)

1. (i) 3.452 107 (ii) 6.590087 106 (iii) 9.0009 104

(iv) 1.0 104 (v) same (vi) 3.20908 10 (vii) 4.009870 10
(viii) same 2. should be (i) 104 (ii) 101 (iii) 102 (iv) 106
(v) 103 (vi) 105 3. (i) 0.000900876 (ii) 567893000 (iii) same
(iv) 250000000 (v) 0.003079 (vi) 0.0000007896856 (vii) 3090000
(viii) 0.0000555 4. (i) 7.6854 1015 (ii) 4.7896 102 (iii) 8.9
10 (iv) 9.0089 105 (v) 3.400908 102 (vi) 9.76 107
5. 2.7306 103 6. 1678000000 7. 8 100 8. 1.5 108 km
9. 1 micron = 106m 10. 1 mg = 109 tonnes 11. 3,1536
107 sec 12. 9.42964 1015 = 1 light year

(iv)

235

Maths Lab Activity

1 and 15, 2 and 14, 3 and 13, 4 and 12, 5 and 11, 6 and 10, 7 and
18, 8 and 17

Chapter 5 : Squares and Square Roots

Exercise 5.1
1. (i), (iii), (v), (vi) Yes; (ii), (iv) No 2. (i), (ii), (vi), only
are perfect squares 3. (i), (iii), (v) even; rest are odd
4. (i) 43 (ii) 69 (iii) 223 5. (i) 16 (ii) 36 (iii) 100 (the answer is
no. of terms)2 6. (i) 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 (ii) 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 11
(iii) 1 + 3 + ....17 7. (i) 24, 26 (ii) 16, 20 (iii) 3, 5 (answers may
vary)
Exercise 5.2
1. (i) 22 (ii) 34 (iii) 38 (iv) 41 (v) 51 (vi) 62 (vii) 96 (viii) 98 (ix) 204
(x) 520 (xi) 610 (xii) 750 (xiii) 320 (xiv) 510 (xv) 211 2. (i) 2025
(ii) 3025 (iii) 11025 (iv) 50625 (v) 15625 (vi) 1010025 3. (i) 25
(ii) 45 (iii) 35 (iv) 75 (v) 105 (vi) 115 4. (i) 2 digits; 79 (ii) 2
digits; 57 (iii) 2 digits; 68 (iv) 2 digits; 92 (v) 2 digits; 99 (vi) 2
digits; 87 (vii) 2 digits; 70 (viii) 2 digits; 89 (ix) 3 digits; 102
(x) 3 digits; 186 (xi) 3 digits; 184 (xii) 3 digits; 254 (xiii) 3 digits;
594 (xiv) 3 digits; 100 (xv) 3 digits; 111 (xvi) 3 digits; 223
5. (i) 80 (ii) 44 (iii) 161 (iv) 45 (v) 325 6. (i) 10 (ii) 32 (iii) 29
(iv) 32 (v) 485 7. 99856 8. 1024 9. 34m 10. (i) Rs 3330
11. 244 m 12. 55 children

52

6
7

(ix)

(ii)

58

11
15
(x)

Exercise 6.1
1. (i) 125 (ii) 8000 (iii) 10648 (iv) 35937 (v) 132651
(vi) 0.001 (vii) 0.000001 (viii) 0.729 (ix) 3.375 (x) 29.791
(xi) 0.216 (xii) 0.023 (xiii) 0.729 (xiv) 0.00292 (xv) 0.296
2. (i) 6 (ii) 12 (iii) no (iv) 18 (v) no (vi) 15 (vii) no (viii) no (ix) 19
(x) no (xi) 26 (xii) 34 3. (i), (v) are perfect cubes
4. (i) 2 (ii) 7 (iii) 7 (iv) 5 (v) 15 5. (i) 49 (ii) 25 (iii) 2 (iv) 3
(v) 4 6. (i), (iv) and (v) are odd; rest are even
Exercise 6.2
1. (i) 6 (ii) 11 (iii) 14 (iv) 15 (v) 20 (vi) 21 (vii) 25 (viii) 33
(ix) 22 (x) 30 2. (i) 108 (ii) 75 (iii) 180 (iv) 140 (v) 385
3. (i) 28 (ii) 20 (iii) 22 (iv) 27 (v) 44 (vi) 27 (vii) 33
(viii) 50 (ix) 108 (x) 42 4. (i)
(v)

-14
11
7
15
(vi) (vii)
(viii)
13
6
18
15

-7
-8
5
5
(ii)
(iii) (iv)
6
8
9
9
5. (i) 1.1 (ii) 1.3 (iii) 1.8

(iv) 2.4 (v) 0.15

Exercise 6.3

Exercise 5.3
1. (i)

Cubes and Cube Roots

(iii)

21

23
42

(xi)

41
(iv)

21

52

(xii)

(v)

23

26
65

(vi)

(xiii)

33

65
52

(vii)

(xiv)

43

41
32

(viii)

(xv)

51

4
7
3
5
85
68
31
5
2. (i) 21.1 (ii) 32.3 (iii) 41.2 (iv) 42.3 (v) 17.55 (vi) 65.2 (vii) 6.85
(viii) 20.63 (ix) 90.02 (x) 0.35 (xi) 0.026 (xii) 0.034 3. 315, 34.65
4. 526; 47.34 5. 112; 10 6. 265; 10 7. (i) 6.733 (ii) 1.734
(iii) 8.110 (iv) 2.825 (v) 0.299 8. (i) 2.47 (ii) 7.54 (iii) 25.65
(iv) 7.01 (v) 9.44 (vi) 5.69 (vii) 2.00 (viii) 3.47 (ix) 0.11 (x) 1.80
9. (i) 1.41 (ii) 2.24 (iii) 2.65 (iv) 4.12 (v) 0.63 (vi) 0.95 (vii) 0.14
(viii) 18.33 (x) 1.55 (x) 1.22 10. (i) 1.78 (ii) 1.27 (iii) 1.66
(iv) 2.28 (v) 1.90 11. (i) 0.577 (ii) 0.354 (iii) 0.745 (iv) 0.739
(v) 0.707 12. 45.25 m 13. 23.23 14. 33.33 15. 2.733
16. (i) 324 (ii) 222 (iii) 105 17. (i) 7.5 cm (ii) 26 cm (iii) 25 cm

1. (i) 4.431 (ii) 8.093 (iii) 19.13 (iv) 9.435 (v) 21.25 (vi) 3.609
(vii) 4.626 (viii) 9.967 (ix) 21.47 (x) 5.848 2. (i) 6.14 (ii) 7.7
(iii) 19.651 (iv) 12.88 (v) nearly 12.55 (vi) 3.26 (vii) 3.57
(viii) nearly 4.36 (ix) 15.12 (x) 19.7 nearly 3. (i) 7.635 (ii) 8.243
(iii) 13.189 (iv) 12.86 (v) 15.024 (vi) 14.22 (vii) 13.738
(viii) 28.519 (ix) 60.36 (x) 220 4. (i) 2.01 (ii) 1.35 (iii) 1.89
(iv) 2.51 (v) 0.89 5. 8.88 cm 6. 4.198 m 7. 12 m side
8. 24 cm3; 6 cm
Test 1 (chapters 26)

(iv) 34 cm 18. (i) 10 2 m (ii) 12 m and 8 m 19. (i) 5.543 cm;

17.738 cm2 (ii) 7.10 cm; 29.11 cm2 (iii) 8.49 cm; 41.60 cm2 (iv)
9.35 cm; 50.49cm2

1. (i) F Every integer is a rational number (ii) T (iii) F

the largest number in any number system is not
defined (iv) T (v) T (vi) F, odd only (vii) F, half the
number (viii) T
2. (i) (a)
(b)

1
1
1
(b) (c) 18
3
6

7 5 5 -5
> >
>
8 6 -8 7

-7 3 -5 6
> >
>
-8 5 9 -7

3. The following are only some examples:

(i)

Exercise 5.4

-2 -1 0 1 2
81 41
,
, , , (ii)
,
7 7 7 7 7
96 48
5
43
21
30
43
(b)
(ii) (a)
(b) (iii)
7
53
91
260
7

1. (i) 2.236 (ii) 4.583 (iii) 7.483 (iv) 9.381 (v) 7.681 (vi) 15.166
(vii) 17.263 (viii) 23.622 (ix) 49.244 (x) 53.852 (xi) 13.266

4.

(i) (a)

(xii) 31.623 2. (i) 2 cm (ii) 2.646 cm (iii) 2. 828 cm (iv) 3.033

cm (v) 3.24 cm

5.

(i) (a) 1 (b)

236

(ii) (a)

-3
- 25
(iii)
5
12

6.

(i)

7.

(i)

+ p2q4; p2q4 pq3 pq + 1 (iv) 8xy4 9x2y3 7x5y + x6y2;

3
13
(ii)
19
35
34

8xy 4 9x 2 y 3 + x 6 y 2 7x 5 y (v) xy 3 + x 3 y; xy 3 + x 3 y
4. (i) 14x 3 x2 + x (ii) 7a3 b 8a 2b 2 + 3ab + 1 (iii) 0
(iv) abc2 + 3 (v) xy/3 + 7x2y/20 + 7xy2/5 5. (i) x2 10x +
10 (ii) 7x2 + 15x + 8 (iii) a3 5a2 + 4a 1 (iv) p3 + 2p2q2 + 6pq
(v) 3x 4 + 3x 3 + 2x 2 + 3x 1 6. (i) 30a 3 b 3
(ii) 3x4y3z2 (iii) x3y3z (iv) 6x3 14x2 + 7x 1 (v) 3x4 + 9x3

(ii) (a) 8.06758 10 (b) 9.87068 102

212

(c) 8.79 103 (d) 8.0008 104

8.
9.

10.

(i) (a) and (b) (ii) odd (iii) (a) 171 (b) 198 (iv) 12

+ 6x3y 7x2y2 18x2y + 21xy2 2x + 6 (vi) x4 x3y xy3 + y4

(vii) 2x3 20x2 + 54x 36 (viii) 6a5b + 3a4b2 14a2b4 7ab5
(ix) x2y2 x2y xy2 xy + x + y (x) y4 + 4y3 + 4y2 9
7. (i) false, 2 + a (ii) false, 3a + b (iii) True (iv) False, a2

211
1
= 70
(ii) 63.25 (a) 632.5 (b) 0.6325
3
3

(i)

(i) 2 (ii) (a) 18 (b) 11 (c) 1.4 (d)

- 15
(e) 19.2
8

Exercise 8.2

(iii) (a) 7.87 (b) 12.71

Chapter 7 : Playing with Numbers
Exercise 7.1. 1. (i) 10 2 + 8; (ii) 10 8 +7; (iii) 100 1 + 10
0 + 0; (iv) 100 1 + 10 0 + 9; (v) 1000 1 + 100 1 + 10 1 +
1; (vi) 100 8 + 10 6 + 7; (vii) 100 3 + 10 5 + 7; (viii) 1000
1 + 100 2 + 10 3 + 4
Exercise 7.2. 1. (i) 819 + 9219 = 10038 (ii) 87 + 908 + 87 = 1082;
(iii) 125 37 = 4625
3. (i)
6
3

5
1

R = 1 (vi) Q = a2 4a + 9; R = 16 (vii) Q = x2 + 3x + 6; R = 10
(viii) Q = x2 + 2x + 4; R = 16 (ix) Q = 2x2 2x + 3; R = 12
5. (i) Q = 3x2 2x + 7; R = 9 (ii) Q = a2 + 2a 3; R = 11
(iii) Q = a 3; R = 20 (iv) Q = 2y3 + 3; R = 0 (v) Q = x 2;
R = 6x 12 6. (i) Q = x3 x2 + x 2; R = 49x 15 (ii) Q = 2y2
+ 3y + 1; R = 9y 10 (iii) Q = 5x2 9x + 3; R = 0 7. (i) Q =
x2 x + 1; R = 0 (ii) Q = 4x2 2x + 1; R = 0 (iii) Q = x2 + x + 1;
R = 0 (iv) Q = z3 2z2 + 4z 8; R = 0 (v) Q = 3x3 + x2 5x + 1;
R = 0 8. (i) k = 12 (ii) k = 15 (iii) k = 3 (iv) k = 3 9. x + 1
10. k = 1

1. (i) 2a (ii) 3 (iii) 8a (iv) 5p3q 2. (i) 3ab + 3b2/2 + 6b (ii) 6a2
c 4a + 3c (iii) 9y2 6y + 3 3. (i) x2 + 2 (ii) 2x3 + 9x + 5 (iii) x3
x 6 (iv) x3 + 4x2 + 7x + 6 4. (i) Q = x + 3; R = 0 (ii) Q = y 3;
R = 8 (iii) Q = m 1; R = 5 (iv) Q = x 12; R = 36 (v) Q = y + 4;

(ii)

Maths Lab Activity

(a) 2 + (5 n)

21
9

38

24

17

30

27

30

18

25

22 26

24

32

(b) 2 (1 + 2 + ... + n)

Chapter 8 : Algebraic Expressions

Exercise 8.1
1. (ii) is not a polynomial since the degree of the variable y is
1. (iv) is not a polynomial since the degree of the variable x
is a fraction 3/2. 2. (i) 3 (ii) 4 (iii) 5 (iv) 5 (v) 7
3. (i) 2xy + 3x2y3 + x3y2 x4y; 3x2y3 + x3y2 2xy x4y
(ii) ab5 6ab3 + 5a2b4; ab5 + 5a2b4 6ab3 (iii) 1 pq pq3

Chapter 9 : Identities and Factorisation

Exercise 9.1
1. (i) 4x2 + 12x + 9 (ii) 25a2 30ab + 9b2 (iii) 9x2 30xy +
25y2 (iv) 25x2 30xy + 9y2 (v)16a2 16ab + 4b2 (vi) 81a2

237

36ab + 4b2 (vii) 4x2/9 xy + 9y2/16 (viii) x2 + 4/x2 + 4

(ix) p4 + 2p2q2 + q4 (x) 9a2b2 24abxy + 16x2y2 (xi) 2x2
10 2 xy + 25y2 (xii) 3a2 + 2 6 ab + 2b2 2. (i) 4x2 1 (ii)
y2 4x2 (iii) 16a2 49b2 (iv) a4 b4 3. (i) 11,025 (ii) 88,804
(iii) 1.1025 (iv) 8.8804 (v) 9996 (vi) 39,900 (vii) 20,200 (viii)
14,400 4. (i) 14 (ii) 194 5. (i) 8 6. 10 7. (i) 66 (ii) 4354
8. (i) 1 (ii) 1 9. 17 10. 60 11. 13 12. 26 13. (i) a4
b4 (ii) 4ab (iii) 2b2+ 2ab

(viii)

21
11
(ix) 5 (x) 5 (xi)
130
4

5 = x + 10; x = 5 (iii)

3. (i) 3x 8 = 1; x = 3 (ii) 2x +

x
3x
+ 11 = ; 22
4
4

2x

(iv) 4 + x = 1, x = 3
3

4. (i) 90 (ii) 50 (iii) 8 (iv) 60

Exercise 10.2
Exercise 9.2
1. (i) x2y (ii) 7pqr (iii) a (iv) 6a2 (v) 3y3z2 2. (i) 2(x + 4)
(ii) 3(a 3) (iii) 5(a2 + 3) (iv) 5pqr (2p + 3q) (v) 14x(1 2x)
(vi) a (6b 1) (vii) 3(x2 + 3x + 4) (viii) 4a (2a2 4a + 1) (ix) 4x
(x 3xy2 2) 3. (i) (a + d) (b c) (ii) (x 1) (2x + 3y) (iii) (x
a) ( 3b + 1) (iv) x (3x 2) (y 1) (v) (p q) (3q + 2r + s)
(vi) (x 1) (y x) (vii) (x y)2 (x + y) (viii) (a b)2 (a b + 1)
(ix) (x2 + y2) ( a + b) (x) (a b) (x2 + y2) (xi) (a b) (x + y)
(xii) (x y) (a + b) (xiii) (x + 1) (x2 y2) (xiv) x(x y) (1 y)
Exercise 9.3
1. (i) (5a + 1)2 (ii) (a 2b)2 (iii) (6x + 7)2 (iv) (5x + 9y) (5x 9y)
(v) (11x + 1) (11x 1) (vi) [(x + 3y) (x 3y)]2 (vii) (7a3 2b3)2
(viii) (2 + 3x2) (2 3x2) 2. (i) (4x2 + 20x + 25) (ii) 9x2 6x + 1

1
x2
(iv)
2x + 4 3. (i) (a + 7)2 (ii) 4(q + 1)2
4
4
(iii) (a2 + 1) (a + 1) (a 1) (iv) [{a2 (a + b)2}] [{2a + b} {b}]
(v) (p + 16) (p 16) (vi) (3x 4)2 (vii) (x + 7) (x 11)
(viii) [(a + b)2 + b2] [(a + 2b)a] (ix) 4(a + 4) (1 a) (x) (p2
4q2 + 11) (p2 4q2 11) (xi) (3x + 7) (3x 7) (xii) (5 + 2y)
(iii) 4x2 + 2x +

1
1

(5 2y) (xiii) (2a + b) (2a b) (xiv) x +

x

6
6

x y x y
(xv) + (xvi) (5ab + 7xy) (5ab 7xy)
6 5 6 5
(xvii) (x + y + a + b) (x + y a b) (xviii) 4xy (xix) (p + 5q)
(q 5p) (xx) (ab 2c 3 + 1) (ab 2 c 3 1) 4. (i) 4(a + 3) 2
(ii) a2 (a 2)2 (iii) 3(y2 6)2 (iv) 10(a b)2 (v) 2(x + 3)2
(vi) 5a(a 3)2

1. (i) 15, 25 2. 12 3. Rs 12,00,000; Rs 24,00,000 4. 8

5. 20, 25 6. 43, 44, 45, 46 7. 42, 43; product ends in a 6;
3
also is above 1600, which is 40 40 8. 37 9. 6 10.
5
4
66
11. 2 12.
13. 23 14. 70 15. 36 16.
17. 1
5
5
11
18. 14 19. 12 20. male = 36,000; female = 54,000 21.
15
5
22.
23. 20 yrs, 40 yrs 24. 12 yrs, 8 yrs 25. 33 yrs, 66
7
yrs 26. 12 yrs, 48 yrs 27. 16 cm, 32 cm 28. 16 cm2 29.
Breadth = 105 cm; length = 119 cm 30. 24, 27, 30 cm 31.
100 of Rs 2.50 and 200 of Rs 5 32. 40 coins of 50 p and 36
coins of 25 p 33. 10 p coins = 20; 25 p coins = 40; 50 p coins
= 7 34. 20 p coins = 5; 5p coins = 10; 50 p coins = 1
Maths Lab Activity
9 (x + 8) = x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) + (x + 7) + (x + 8) + (x + 9) +
(x + 14) + (x + 15) + (x + 16) = 9x + 72; The smallest number is,
say 2, then the sum is 90.
Test 2 (chapters 710)
1.

(i) 100a + 10b + c

2.

(i) 10a2 ab + 2b2 4a + 4b (ii) 2x2 2y2 + 6x 6xy

3.

(i) 2x9 7x8 3x7 2x6 + 13x5 + 7x4 4x3 + 2x2 2x

(ii) The quotient is 3x3 + x2 2x 5 (iii) q = 2

4.

(iv) x3 7x + 36

Chapter 10 : Linear Equations in One Variable

Exercise 10.1
53
13
(viii)
1. (i) 10 (ii) 4 (iii) 22 (iv) 10 (v) 3 (vi) 1 (vii)
3
2

(ix)

(i) (a) 11881 (b) 39204 (c) 2496 (ii) (a) 14 (b) 1

6.

(i) [2 + (x + y)] [2 (x + y)] (ii) a - b

4 3

7.

680
1
(xix) 0.5 (xx)
(xxi) 9 (xxii) 12
27
11

1
165
187
68
1 1034
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
(vii)
2. (i) 8 (ii)
8
17
28
11
4
21

5.

(iii) (3p 2) (4p 5)

10
24
2
8
5
9
(x)
(xi)
(xii) 5 (xiii) (xiv) 8 (xv) (xvi)
7
5
5
3
3
2

(xvii) 126 (xviii)

(i) p2 + 3p 88 (ii) x6 x3 12 (iii) a2 + a/6 1/6

7 cm, 3 cm

8. 14, 18

9. 72 10. 20 yrs, 45 yrs

Chapter 11: Percentages and Their Applciations-1

Exercise 11.1
1. (i) 25 (ii) 5 (iii) 2 (iv) 99 2. (i) 50% (ii) 62% (iii) 6% (iv) 32%
3. (i) 10, 10% (ii) 60, 60% (iii) 95, 95% 4. (i) 12,

238

3
1
(ii) 5,
25
20

4
5. (i) 25, 25% (ii) 5, 5% (iii) 80, 80% 6. (i) 0.5
5
(ii) 0.07 (ii) 0.9 (iv) 0.01 7. (i) 10, 10% (ii) 75, 75% (iii) 25, 25%
8. (i) 10 (ii) 100 (iii) 300 9. (i) 20% (ii) 4% (iii) 20%

(iii) 80,

Exercise 11.2

2. Rs 788.13; Rs 900; Rs 111.87 3. Rs 33,640 4. Rs 13225;

Rs 13000; Gain Rs 225 5. Short by Rs 1462.50 6. Rs 2674.22
7. Rs 1025 8. Rs 129.82 9. (i) Rs 1000 (ii) Rs 1025
(iii) Rs 1038.13
Exercise 12.3

1. (i) 32 (ii) 45 (iii) 150 (iv) 16 2. 43 days 3. 27900 4. (i) 264

(ii) 300 5. 57000 6. 156 from protein and 325 from fats 7. Rs
1200 8. School6 hours; Work and play6 hrs; Sleep9
2
hrs; Other3 hrs 9. 25% 10. 16 % 11. Rs 2000 12. Rs
3
9600 13. Rs 30,000 14. Rs 10,64,800; Rs 8,00,000 15. 12.6
cu.m. 16. 1 kg 17. 356200 18. He saves Rs 38.50 less now.
Exercise 11.3
1. (i) Rs 918 (ii) Rs 1405 2. (i) Rs 500 (ii) Rs 707.70 3. Rs 84
4. Rs 80 5. Rs 4500 6. Loss of Rs 7.50 or 12.5% 7. Loss 10%
1
8. Rs 500 9. 22.5% 10. Rs 40 11. 33 % 12. 17.5%
3
13. Rs 300 14. Rs 900 15. Rs 25000 16. Rs 500 17. Rs 1980;
Rs 2227.50; 48.5% 18. 57.5% 19. 25% 20. 25% 21. 23.8%
gain 22. Loss Rs 40 23. 16.7%
Exercise 11.4
1. (i) Rs 332.50 (ii) Rs 510.60 (iii) Rs 253.45 (iv) Rs 259.60 (v)
Rs 486 (vi) Rs 249.75 2. (i) Rs 550 (ii) 340 (iii) Rs 600 3. Sale
1: (i) Rs 630 (ii) Rs 297.36 (ii) Rs 496.96 Sale 2: (i) Rs 195 (ii)
44.87% (iii) 60% Sale 3: (i) 60.6% (ii) 55.3% (iii) 58.6% (iv)
55.7% (v) 58.1% 4. Rs 433.50 5. Rs 1232 6. Gain 12.5%
7. Rs 600 8. Rs 687.50 9. 12.5% 10. Rs 1840 11. Rs 3847.50
12. Rs 1291.68 13. (i) 14.5% (ii) 12.6% 14. 14% better
15. Rs 300
Enrichment Exercises
1. (i) 369600 gallons, 1663200 letres (ii) 7400

1. (i ) Rs 264.80; Rs 1064.80 (ii) Rs 2662.40; Rs 18662.40

(iii) Rs 2024.64; Rs 7024.64 (iv) Rs 1550.70; Rs 7950.70
2. (i) 1337.11, 8337.11 (ii) 2472, 22472 (iii) Rs 2596.36;
Rs 30596.36 (iv) Rs 506.25; Rs 10506.25 3. Rs 10580
4. Rs 125971.20 5. Rs 5512.50 6. Rs 7326.12; Rs 19326.12
7. Rs 6482.54 8. Rs 9116.30 9. Rs 81832.50
10. Rs 9630.88 11. Rs 523380000 12. 6372.15
Exercise 12.4
1. Rs 2500 2. Rs 2500 3. Rs 8192 4. 12% p.a 5. 20% p.a.
6. 10% p.a. 7. 2 years 8. 2 half years or 1 year
9. 2 years 10. 2 years 11. Rs 32400 12. Rs 1000
Chapter 13 : Direct and Inverse Variation
Exercise 13.1
1. (i) yes (ii) yes (iii) yes (iv) yes (v) yes (vi) no

2. (i)

a
=
b

x 2
x
1
a
(ii) =
(iii) = 1 (iv)
= 2.5 3. (i) a = 1, 5, 10, 15,
6
b
y 3
y
20; b = 1.6, 8, 16, 24, 32 (ii) x = 2.5, 1.1, 3.68, 5.21, 10.11; y = 7.5,
3.3, 11.04, 15.63, 30.33 4. Rs 16256.50 5. Rs 500 6. 18 m
7. 13 litres 8. 25 m 9. 900 sheets 10. p varies directly as
1 32
11. Rs 283.50 12. Rs 1320 13. 88,000
q:k= ;
9 9
14. 15 teachers 15. Rs 2380 16. 25 days

Chapter 12 : Percentage and Its Applications -1

Exercise 13.2

Exercise 12.1

1. (i) and (iv) are direct variations; the rest are inverse
variations 2. In (i), (iii) and (iv) they vary inversely xy = 10,
xy = 24, xy = 1 3. (i) a = 3, 4.5 5, 7.5, 10; b = 20, 13.3, 12, 8,6
(ii) x = 40, 10, 8, 4, 2; b = 1, 4, 5, 10, 20 4. 150 workers
5. 5 hours a day 6. 20 days 7. 6 hours 8. 16 days
9. 6 days 10. (i) 40 days (ii) 24 days 11. 8 cows died
12. 700 passengers 13. 17 minutes 14. 67.5 km/hr
15. 50 days

1. (i) Rs 576; Rs 3776 (ii) Rs 115; Rs 2415 (iii) Rs 140; Rs 5740

(iv) Rs 432; Rs 12432 (v) 3 yrs; Rs 99125 (vi) 4yrs; Rs 16500
(vii) 2 yrs; Rs 1500 (viii) 5% Rs 2700 (ix) 6%; Rs 9080 (x)
4.9% Rs 6225 2. Rs 60 3. Rs 105; Rs 404 4. Rs 3110 5.
(i) Rs 300; Rs 420 (ii) Rs 4000; Rs 4840 (iii) Rs 7500; Rs 7775
(iv) Rs 25,000; Rs 25,500 6. 8% 7.200 days 8. 10 years
9. Rs 1000 10. Rs 6000 11. Rs 6000; Rs 4000, Rs
2000 12.5% 13. Rs 4608 14. 30% 15. Rs 13160
Exercise 12.2
1.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)

Amount on SI
Rs 480
Rs 450
Rs 480
Rs 750
Rs 750

Amount on CI
Rs 508.80
Rs 496.50
Rs 499.20
Rs 750
Rs 827.50

Difference
Rs 28.80
Rs 46.50
Rs 19.20
Nil
Rs 77.50

Exercise 13.3
1
of the work 4. 5 days
60
1
2
5. (i) of the work; 6 days (ii) of the work left after 2 days;
6
3

1. 4 days

2. 3 hours

(iii) 10 days

239

3.

6. 36 days

7. 5 hours

8.

60
days
17

9. 30 hours 10. 5 days 11. 30 days 12. Ram 75 min;

Mohan 50 min 13. 4 days 14. 6 hours 15. 24 minutes
12
hours 18. 4 hours, 12 hours
16. 60 minutes 17.
5
Chapter 14 : Properties of Quadrilaterals
Exercise 14.1
1. (i), (ii), (iv) are concave; Not all two points when joined lie
wholly in the interior of the quadrilateral. 2. (a) XW and YZ;
XY and WZ (b) X and Z; Y and W (c) XW and XY; XW and
WZ (d) Y and Z; X and W 4. (i) False - never collinear
(ii) False - can have (iii) False - can have (iv) False (v) False joining the opposite vertices (vi) True 5. 110 6. (i) 36,
72, 108, 144 (ii) 60, 60, 90, 150 (iii) 45, 75, 105, 135 7.
72, 72, 72, 144 8. 60, 120, 120, 60, 120 9. 90
each 10. 80 each 11. 180 12. 115

Exercise 14.2
1. 28cm 2. 4 cm, 8cm 3. 6cm, 14cm 4. 140, 40,
140 5. 75, 105 6. (i) Angles BCD and DAB should each
be 135 (ii) Angle CDA should be 25 (iii) Angles BCD and
DAB should each be 90. 11. Yes; One triangle can be
determined 12. Rectangle 16. 16cm and 24cm 19. Yes,
Pythagoras theorem 20. Yes, since the angle in a semicircle
is 90, you can choose any point on the circle. 21. 70
each 22. (i) ABO = 30; OBC = 60; the diagonal of a
rectangle does not bisect the angle. (ii) BO = 6cm; diagonals
are equal; (iii) AC = 10cm; diagonal is longer than either side
(iv) cannot be equal since the angle is not bisected by the
diagonal 23. 5cm 25. (i) angle A + D should be = 180 (ii)
90 (iii) same as (i) 29. Angle in a semicircle is 90, which is
the angle of the square. 30. (i) No; may be a square also (ii)
No; may be a square also 31. (ii), (v), (viii) are false; the rest
are true.

Chapter 15 : Representing 3D in 2D
Exercise 15.1

3. a ii; b iii; c i; d iv
Test 3 (chapters 1116)
1.
2.
3.
4.

5.

(i) 2053802 (ii) 14 girls; total 42 (iii) Srinath Rs 2280;

Srikrishna Rs 2880
(i) Selling price Rs 600 (ii) Loss of Rs 240
(i) Rs 5400 (ii) Rs 3150; Rs 3000
(i) Rs 2700 (ii) Rs 4000; Rs 6000; Rs 11120

240

6.
7.
8.
9.

(i) (a) Rs 2769.73; Rs 17269.73; (b) Rs 1281.25;

Rs 13781.25; (c) Rs 224.64; Rs 1574.64
(ii) (i) Rs 898.60
(i) a = kb (ii) ab = m
(i) 138 kg (ii) Rs 79732 (iii) 922.5 km
(i) 12 days (ii) 3 hours (iii) 14 km/hr faster
(ii) Diagonal = 5 cm = side of rhombus

Chapter 17 : Area

Exercise 18.2

Exercise 17.1
1. (i) 36 cm2 (ii) 42.64 cm2 (iii) 85.68 cm2 2. (i) 110.25 cm2 (ii)
53.29 cm 2 (iii) 182.25 cm 2

3. 50 2m

4. 50 cm

5. 10.2 cm 6. 6.8 cm 7. 5.5 cm 8. 13 cm 9. 6 cm; 36

cm2 10. 9.6 cm; 6400 tiles 11. length = 10 cm, area = 60
cm2 12. 1 11 = 11 cm2; 2 10 = 20 cm2; 3 9 = 27 cm2; 4
8 = 32 cm2; 5 7 = 35 cm2; 6 6 = 36 cm2; square 6 6 is the
maximum. 13. (i) 96 cm2 (ii) 48 cm2 (iii) 40 cm2 (iv) 36 cm2
(square) 14. (i) 1 36 (ii) 2 18 (iii) 3 12 (iv) 4 9 (v) 6 6
(square) 15. Square 81 cm2 16. 140 cm2 17. 32 cm2 18.
1794 tiles 19. 70m2; 24m2; Rs 2350 20. Rs 1997.04; Rs
216810 21. 12.5dm
Exercise 17.2

1. (i) T.S.A. = 856.68 cm2; V = 1863.4 cm3 (ii) T.S.A. = 1683

cm2; V = 5197.5 cm3 (iii) T.S.A. = 9.24 cm2; V = 2.156 cm3
2. (i) V = 1232 cm3; T.S.A. = 660 cm2 (ii) V = 405 cm3;
T.S.A. = 214.06 cm2 3. (i) V = 19250 cm3; T.S.A. = 4125 cm2
(ii) V = 73920 cm3; T.S. = 10208 cm2 4. 67.38 m3; Rs 433.13
5. Rs 48.90 6. 26400 cm2 7. 154m2 8. 94.30 cm2 nearly,
Rs 46.15 9. Rs 118.64 nearly 10. 1650 cm2 11. 890 g nearly
12. 4735.5g 13. 11180.4 litres 14. 2.5m 15. 372.68 litres
16. 3.75m 17. (i) doubled (ii) halved (iii) one-fourth
18. 5.25 cm 19. 14148.75 cm3
Maths Lab Activity
8, 10 and 12 units
Chapter 19 : Data and Its Representation
Exercise 19.1

1. 8 cm 2. 7.12 cm 3. 24 cm ; 5 cm 4. 7 cm 5. 4.8
cm 6. 8 cm 7. (i) 15 cm2 (ii) 5.25 cm2 (iii) 28 cm2
8. 282 sq cm 9. 5 cm; 21 cm 10. 152 cm2 11. (i) 42 cm2 (ii)
18 cm2 (iii) 40 cm2 12. AB = AD = 10cm, BC = CD = 7.5 cm,
Area = 75 cm2 13. 24 cm; 12 cm 14. 216 cm2 15. 444
cm2 16. Area = 948 cm2 17. 22 cm, 28 cm

1. Raw data is unorganised information 2. A frequency

distribution is easier to organise, analyse and tabulate.
3. A.M. = 66.27 4. The difference between the largest and
the smallest value is the range 5. (a) A.M. = 53; (b) A.M. =
59.9 6. 30.1; 43.5, 23.8, 19.7, 2 days, 7 days 7. 5.7, 8
hrs 8. 13.1, 45, 1, 44 9. (i) Range = 13 kg; Mean = 30.86 kg;
(ii) 145.9 cm

Exercise 17.3

Exercise 19.2

1. (i) 1500 m2 (ii) 5056 m2 (iii) 5350 m2 (iv) 2500 m2

(v) 63100 m2 (vi) 40900 m2 2. (i) 58 cm 178.04 cm2
(ii) 44 cm, 85 (iii) 110 cm, 250 cm2 3. (i) 32 cm2 (ii) 70 cm2 (iii)
36 cm2 (iv) 225 cm2.

1. 1200 1399; 1400 1599; ... 2400 2599 2. 0 2; 2 4 ...

8 10 3. 140 145; 145 150; 150 155 ... 165 170 4. 0
5 till 40 45 5. 24 32 = 8; 32 40 = 14; 40 48 = 8. Not clear
where exactly the max and the min lie. 6. Non-overlapping
(discrete) (iii) (iv) The rest are overlapping for continuous data
Exercise 19.3

Maths Lab Activity

Infinitely many possibilities exist. Some examples are shown.

1. (i) 7 (ii) 6 (iii) 55 70 2. (i) 1 colony (ii) no 3. (i) 10 (ii)

6 4. Class marks 75, 85, 95 ... 135; (i) (a) 4 (b) 8 (ii) 100 110
range 5. class marks 14.5, 24.5 .... 84.5 (i) Rs 30 39 (ii) 4
(iii) 4 (iv) yes-no change
Exercise 19.4

As students create several flags by dividing areas into equal

parts both vertically and horizontally, they will begin to notice
a variety of equivalent fractions.

1. No. of degrees : 72, 90, 36, 36, 45, 45, 36; percentages
: 20%, 25%, 10%, 10%, 12.5%, 2.5%, 10% 2. No. of degrees :
180, 90, 46.8, 36, 7.2; percentages : 50%, 25%, 13%, 10%,
2%

Chapter 18: Volume and Surface Area

Exercise 18.1
1. (i) 864 cm3

(ii) 16,20,000 cm3 (iii) 24 litres

3
3

(iv) 512 cm3

3

Maths Lab Activity

There are four solutions.

2. (i) 15.625 cm (ii) 125000 cm (iii) 8000 dm 3. 3 cm

4. 112.5 kg 5. 1 kg 6. 8 blocks 7. 125 boxes 8. 14000 cm3;
23040 cm3; difference = 9040 cm3, 9.040 litres 9. 42 m3 or
42000 litres 10. 200 cm 11. 90000 cm3 or 0.09 m3 12. 8000
litres 13. 27 cubes 14. 30 cm 15. 270 cm3 16. (i) 628 cm2
(ii) 20 cm (iii) 1 m (iv) 10 m 17. Rs 470 18. 1.9776 m2 19. 5 cm
20. Rs 13.50 21. 0.5m; 0.4m; 0.3m

241

Solutions
Bike

1
10

2
8

3
6

4
12

Walk
Bus
Car

6
12
4

4
15
5

2
18
6

8
9
3

Chapter 20: Probability

treasure: Eight, Two (8, 2). The treasure therefore lies in the
lighthouse.

Exercise 20.1
1.

1
2

7
7.
36
13.

2.

1
3

3.

1
8.
3

1
3

1
9.
12

17
11
4
14.
15.
46
46
11

4.

1
12

5.

1
10.
36
16.

4
115

1
12

1
11.
4
17.

6.

Test 4 (chapters 1721)

1
6

2
12.
9

2
207

Exercise 20.2
1. T 2. ii 3. ii
10. i

11. F

4. ii

12. ii

5. ii

6. T

13. ii

14.

7. F

10
13

8. F
15. F

9. T
16. iii

1.

(i) 99 cm2; 51 cm2 (ii) 35.72 cm2

2.

(i) 8.4 cm2 (ii) 2.925 cm2

3.

Area = 2650 m2

4.

1600 bricks

5.

Rs 308; 2.156 dm3; 10.78 g

6.

mean = 17.07

9.

(i)

10.

1
1
(ii)
36
35

(2, 5) yes; (0, 2) no

17. i 18. i
Enrichment Exercise
1. 12, 20, 8, 6, 4 respectively 2. dodecahedron, icosahedron,
octahedron, cube, tetrahedron 3. dodecahedron, cube 4.

Test 5 (Complete course)

1.

1
1
- dodecahedron; - cube
6
12

(i) (Examples)
(ii)

- 19 - 18 - 17
39
,
,
, ...,
110 110 110
110

12
(iii) 0
5
(ii)

7
4

(iii) 6.66

2.

(i) 254

Exercise 21.1: 2. A (5, 4), B (0, 4), C (4, 1) D (3, 3),

E (4,4), F (2, 3) 3. A, C, D lie on the x-axis 4. A, B, D lie
on the y-axis 5. (i) 1 (ii) 8 (iii) 5 (iv) 6 (v) 0 6. (i) 1 (ii) 9 (iii) 2
(iv) 0 (v) 2 7. (i) (2, 8) (ii) (3, 1) (iii) (9, 0) (iv) (0, 4)
(v) (0,0) 8. (i) I (ii) on the y-axis +ve (iii) III (iv) IV (v) on the
y-axis ve 9. Right triangle 10. Trapezium 11. Rectangle,
of length = 10 cm, width = 4 cm

3.

(i) 58

4.

(i) a3 + 3a2 6a + 3; 0

Exercise 21.2: 1. iii 2. i 3. iii 4. iv 5. iv 6. ii 7. i. yes

ii. yes 8. i. 24 cm ii. 5 cm 10. i. Rs 3000 ii. 17th year

7.
8.

(i) 150 sq cm (ii) 3.5 cm, 7 cm, 14 cm; 343 cm2

Maths Lab Activity

Elephant, Island, Gate, Hill, Tree, Tower, Wall, Octopus.
The first letter of each answer gives the co-ordinates of the

9.

(ii) 10 cm

Chapter 21: Introduction to Graphs

(ii)

7
3

(iii) 110

(ii) x3 4x2 + 19x 65; 227x + 133

5.

(i) 6a(a 3)2

6.

(i) 32 (ii) 8 years; 4 years

10.

242

(ii) 6

Rs 2387.70

(ii)

1
1
, no it is
36
12