Class 8 Maths
Cubes and Cube Roots
Ex.7.1 Q.1
Which of the following numbers are not perfect cubes:
1. 216
2. 128
3. 1000
4. 100
5. 46656
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Ex.7.1 Q.2
Find the smallest number by which each of the following numbers must be multiplied to obtain a perfect cube:
1. 243
2. 256
3. 72
4. 675
5. 100
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Ex.7.1 Q.3
Find the smallest number by which each of the following numbers must be divided to obtain a perfect cube:
1. 81
2. 128
3. 135
4. 192
5. 704
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Ex.7.1 Q.4
Parikshit makes a cuboid of plasticine of sides 5 cm, 2 cm, 5 cm.
How many such cuboids will he need to form a cube?
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Ex.7.2 Q.1
Find the cube root of each of the following numbers by prime factorization method:
1. 64
2. 512
3. 10648
4. 27000
5. 15625
6. 13824
7. 110592
8. 46656
9. 175616
10. 91125
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Ex.7.2 Q.2
State true or false:
1. Cube of any odd number is even.
2. A perfect cube does not end with two zeroes.
3. If square of a number ends with 5, then its cube ends with 25.
4. There is no perfect cube which ends with 8.
5. The cube of a two-digit number may be a three-digit number.
6. The cube of a two-digit number may have seven or more digits.
7. The cube of a single digit number may be a single digit number.
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Ex.7.2 Q.3
You are told that 1,331 is a perfect cube. Can you guess with factorization what is its cube root?
Similarly guess the cube roots of 4913, 12167, 32768.
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