SUNRISE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, ABUDHABI
ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26
WORKSHEET
SUBJECT:MATHEMATICS
Name: Date:
Grade: 8 Teacher’s sign:
CHAPTER-11-Direct and Inverse Proportions
LEVEL-1
[Link] correct answer from the options
[Link] perimeter of circle and its diameter vary __________ with each
other.
a) Direct proportion b) inverse proportions c) Neither direct nor inverse
d) None of the above
Q.2. The time taken to travel a fixed distance, if the speed is changing,
represents which type of relationship?
a) Uniform Speed b) Inverse of the Speed c) Direct Speed d) Data
in Sufficient.
Q.3. If x and y are in direct variation, which of the following if correct?
a.(x + y) is constant b. (x – y) is constant c. xy is constant d. 𝑥/𝑦 is constant
Q.4. If ‘A’ can finish a work in ‘n’ days then part of work finished in 1 day is:
a. (1 – n) days b. (n – 1) days c. 1 / 𝑛 days d. none of these
Q.5. Ahmed bought 12 apples for Rs288. Later he bought 7 apples for……………
a) Rs16.8 b) Rs168 c) Rs1680 d) Rs 178
[Link] 18 men can finish cleaning a ground in 20 days, then 15 men will take
do the same work is:
a) 25 days b)34 days c)45 days d)24 days
[Link] has enough money to buy 34 machines worth ₹500 each. The
number of machines she can buy if she gets a discount of ₹75 per
machine is:
a) 80 b) 100 c) 30 d) 40
[Link] cost of 97 m of cloth is ₹2425. The length that can be purchased for
₹3025 is:
a) 100 m b) 120 m c) 121 m d) 48 m
[Link] a hostel of 50 boys, there is food provision for 40 days. If 30 more
boys join the hostel, the provision would last for:
a) 24 days b) 25 days c) 30 days d) 31 days
Q.10. If a machine in a milk factory fills 510 cans in 3 hours, then the number
of cans it can fill in 9 hours is:
a) 1350 b) 1530 c) 1520 d) 1250
Q.11. 36 men can do a piece of work in 25 days, then the number of days
required for 15 men to do the same piece of work is:
a) 80 b) 72 c) 10 d) 60
Q.12. If u= 4v then u and v with each other:
a) vary directly b) vary inversely
c) cannot be determined d) remain constant
Level-II
Q.13. It is given that x varies directly as y and when x = 4, y=3. When y = 15,
then x =
a) 15 b) 12 c)20 d) None
Q.14. The area required to keep 20 bees in a box is 4786 x 10-6 km2. How
much area will be required to keep 900 bees?
Q.15. if x and y are varying directly. Then find the missing value.
X 2 10 P 15 6
Y 10 R 125 75 Q
Q.16. If x and y are varying inversely. Then find the missing value.
X 75 80 P Q 112.5
Y 1200 R 10 15 S
[Link] weight of 4 toys is 600g. How many such toys would weight 1800g?
Level-III
[Link] mass of an iron rod varies directly to its length. If a 10 cm long rod
has a mass of 180 g, find the length of a rod on mass 900g.
Q.19. One Liter of milk can fill 6 glasses. How many glasses will be filled with
4.5 liters? Also find how many liters would be required to fill 18 glasses?
Q.20. A machine can fill 48 containers in 6 hours. How many containers can
be filled in 48 hours?
Q.21. 55 cows can graze a field in 16 days. How many cows will graze the
same field in 10 days?
Q.22. If 4 wooden boards weight 10g. what will be the weight of 2,6,8 and 15
such boards?
[Link] a hostel of 50 girls, there are food provisions for 40 days. If 30 more
girls join the hostel, how long will these provisions last?
Q.24. If the weight of 12 sheets of thick paper is 60 grams, how many sheets
of the same would weigh 2 kilograms?
IV. Case Study Questions:
Q.25. Rupa is a very hard-working girl and does part time work to support
her family. She works 22 hours in a Hotel and earns Rs 5940. During festival
time she works 37 hours a week. Her father does contractual work. If he works
8 hours a day, he finishes painting a house in 24 days. But he puts in extra
time and finishes the job in 16 days.
Answer the following questions:
a. How much Salary does Rupa earn in 37 hours?
a) Rs 999 b) Rs 9990 c) Rs 11880 d) Rs. 10000
b. How many hours should her father work in order to complete the job in 16
days?
a) 18 b) 15 c) 12 d) can't be determined
V. Assertion and Reasoning Questions :
Q.26. Assertion A: A ship has enough provision for 300 men for 30days. If
200 more men join them , then the provision will last for 18days.
Reason R :Two quantities are said to be in a an inverse variation, if the
value of one quantity increases, the value of the other quantity decreases
and vice versa.
a)Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
(b)Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is not the
correct explanation of assertion (A)
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.