Worksheet solutions for chapter: Comparing Quantities for class 8 are provided below.
(1)Fill in the blanks:-
(i) _____ means comparing two quantities.
(ii)______ is the money paid by the financial institutions [banks, post offices] on money deposited with them.
(iii)_______is the interest calculated on the previous year’s amount.
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(i) Ratio means comparing two quantities.
(ii) Interest is the money paid by the financial institutions [banks, post offices] on money deposited with them.
(iii) Compound interest is the interest calculated on the previous year’s amount.
(2) Find the ratio of 10km to 100 km.
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(3)60 % of 1,000 people are good in English. How many people are good in English.
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(4) A man got an increase of 5% in his salary. What will be his new salary, if he is getting Rs 20,000 now?
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(5)Rani wants to buy a skirt of Rs 1,000. Shopkeeper gives her a discount of 10%. How much he will pay for it?
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(6)Raja purchased a iron and pay 5% VAT on it. How much he paid, if marked price of the iron is Rs 2,000.
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(7) Find the compound interest, If principal amount is Rs 5,000 invested for 2 years at the rate of the interest is 5% per annum annually.
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(8) What amount is to be paid on a loan of Rs 11,000 for 1 years at 6% per annum compounded half yearly.
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(9)The population of a city is increasing at the rate of 5% per annum. What will be the population of the city after 2 years. Present population of the city is 12,00,000.
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(10) The count of bacteria in an experiment is 24,000. The count of bacteria is increasing at the rate of 2 % per hour. What will be the count of bacteria in the experiment after 3 hour?
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