CBSE Class 8 Maths Worksheet

Squares and square roots

1. Find the square of the number without actual multiplication. 1221

2. 5.sq + ____ .Sq.+ 30.Sq = 31.Sq

3. Find the square root of 1681 by repeated subtraction

4. Anam and Agnel played a game. One told a number and other gave its square root. Anam started first.
She said 25 and Agnel answered quickly as 5. Then Agnel said 81 and Anam answered 9. It went on,
till at one point Anam gave the number 250. And Agnel could not answer. Then Anam asked Agnel if
she could at least tell a number whose square is closer to 250.

5. Is 190 a perfect square? Find out using prime factorization

6. Choose the correct option: 196 is perfect square root of _____

A) 12
B) 13
C) 14
D) 15

7. Find the square root of 1089 using division method.

8. Choose the correct option: What is the perfect square of 5?

A) 20
B) 22
C) 36
D) 25

9. Fill in the blanks: The collection of numbers 3, 4 and 5 is known as _________________.

10. Find the square root of 3136 by prime factorization

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11. Choose the correct option: What is the perfect square of 99?
A) 9801
B) 9901
C) 9911
D) 9821

12. Find the square root of 12.96.

13. Choose the correct option: 49284 is a Perfect square of ______

A) 224
B) 222
C) 226
D) 228

14. Find the squares of the number containing 5 in unit’s place. for a

15.
Find the smallest square number which is exactly divisible by 15,25, and 30 is, ________

A)

500

B)

180

C)

100

D)

900

16. Find the least number that must be subtracted from 11214 so as to get a perfect square. Also find the
square root of the perfect square.

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17. Find the square root of 324 by prime factorization

18.
Deepti has a square piece of paper of area 225 sq. cm. She wants to know whether she can make a
paper box of side 20 cm. If that is not possible she wants to know what is the maximum length of the
side of a paper box that can be made from this piece.

19. Find the square of the number without actual multiplication. 56

20. Find the square root of 14641 by repeated subtraction

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CBSE Class 8 Maths Worksheet

Squares and square roots

Answers

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1. 1490841

2. 6

3. 41

4. 15

5. No

6. Option C

7. 33

8. Option D

9. Pythagorean triplet.

10. 56

11. Option A

12. 3.6

13. Option B

14. a(a + 1) hundred + 25

Solution: Consider a number with unit digit 5, i.e., a5

(a5)2 = (10a + 5)2
= 10a(10a + 5) + 5(10a + 5)
= 100a2 + 50a + 50a + 25
= 100a(a + 1) + 25
= a(a + 1) hundred + 25

15. Option D

16. 262 , 148

17. 18

18.
No, she cannot make a paper box of 20 cm. 15 cm is the maximum length she can make of the side to make
the paper box.

19. 3136

20. 121

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