NCERT at your Fingertips Mathematics Class-8

MTG’s NCERT at your Fingertips Mathematics, a series of Mathematics books for Class 6 to 10, designed to sharpen the mathematical skills of students academically as well as for future competitive opportunities. The series adheres to the CBSE syllabus and latest guidelines laid down by the NCERT. Each book has been written with great care and extensive research by subject experts to satisfy the students’ keen appetite for Mathematics knowledge. This book is a proven tool to help students in self-learning and self-assessment. The series is innovative in its treatment of the subject and provides a comprehensive set of questions that not only covers NCERT syllabus but also covers challenging and application-based questions. This way, it helps learner to prepare for CBSE exam, School exams, CBSE Boards exams, Olympiads and future Competitive exams. Number of features has been added in this series that not only make it attractive for students but also makes an invaluable resource for teachers who are handling this subject. The features are as follows: • “Snap Shots” has been added for quick and easy revision of each chapter. • “MCQs Corner” which provides topicwise variety of MCQs framed from each line of NCERT chapters for subject enrichment. • “NCERT Exemplar Problems” include MCQs of NCERT Exemplar book. • “Assertion & Reason Corner include statement based (assertion and reason) tricky questions for wider and in-depth learning of each chapter. • “Board Corner” offers variety of subjective problems like VSA, SA (I & II), LA, PBQs and HOTS questions for Boards preparation. • “Hints & Explanations” for each exercise of all the chapters are provided to facilitate easy learning and understanding the concepts clearly. Content:- Chapter 1 : Rational Numbers Snap Shots1 MCQs Corner3 1.2 Properties of Rational Numbers3 1.3 Representation of Rational Numbers on the Number Line 1.4 Rational Numbers between Two Rational Numbers NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 2 : Linear Equations in One Variable Snap Shots MCQs Corner 2.2 Solving Equations which have Linear Expressions on one Side and Numbers on the other Side25 2.3 Some Applications25 2.4 Solving Equations having the Variable on both Sides 2.5 Some More Applications 2.6 Reducing Equations to Simpler Form 2.7 Equations Reducible to the Linear Form NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 3 : Understanding Quadrilaterals Snap Shots MCQs Corner 3.2 Polygons 3.3 Sum of the Measures of the Exterior Angles of a Polygon 3.4 Kinds of Quadrilaterals 3.5 Some Special Parallelograms NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 4 : Practical Geometry Snap Shots MCQs Corner 4.2 Constructing a Quadrilateral 4.3 Some Special Cases NCERT Exemplar Problems Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 5 : Data Handling Snap Shots MCQs Corner 5.2 Organising Data 5.3 Grouping Data87 5.4 Circle Graph or Pie Chart 5.5 Chance and Probability NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 6 : Squares and Square Roots Snap Shots MCQs Corner 6.2 Properties of Square Numbers 6.3 Some More Interesting Patterns 6.4 Finding the Square of a Number 6.5 Square Roots 6.6 Square Roots of Decimals 6.7 Estimating Square Root NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 7 : Cubes and Cube Roots Snap Shots MCQs Corner 7.2 Cubes 7.3 Cube Roots NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 8 : Comparing Quantities Snap Shots MCQs Corner 8.1 Recalling Ratios and Percentages 8.2 Finding the Increase or Decrease Percent 8.3 Finding Discounts 8.4 Prices Related to Buying and Selling (Profit and Loss) 8.5 Sales Tax / Value Added Tax / Goods andServices Tax 8.6 Compound Interest 8.7 Deducing a Formula for Compound Interest 8.8 Rate Compounded Annually or Half Yearly (Semi Annually) 8.9 Applications of Compound Interest Formula NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 9 : Algebraic Expressions and Identities Snap Shots MCQs Corner 9.2 Terms, Factors and Coefficients 9.3 Monomials, Binomials and Polynomials 9.4 Like and Unlike Terms 9.5 Addition and Subtraction of Algebraic Expressions 9.6 Multiplications of Algebraic Expressions: Introductions 9.7 Multiplying a Monomial by a Monomial 9.8 Multiplying a Monomial by a Polynomial 9.9 Multiplying a Polynomial by a Polynomial 9.10 What is an Identity? 9.11 Standard Identities 9.12 Applying Identities NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 10 : Visualising Solid Shapes Snap Shots MCQs Corner 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Views of 3D-Shapes 10.3 Mapping Space Around Us 10.4 Faces, Edges and Vertices NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 11 : Mensuration Snap Shots MCQs Corner 11.2 Let us Recall 11.3 Area of Trapezium 11.4 Area of a General Quadrilateral 11.5 Area of a Polygon 11.6 Solid Shapes 11.7 Surface Area of Cube, Cuboid and Cylinder 11.8 Volume of Cube, Cuboid and Cylinder 11.9 Volume and Capacity NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 12 : Exponents and Powers Snap Shots MCQs Corner 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Powers with Negative Exponents 12.3 Laws of Exponents 12.4 Use of Exponents to Express Small Numbers in Standard Form NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 13 : Direct and Inverse Proportions Snap Shots MCQs Corner 13.2 Direct Proportion 13.3 Inverse Proportion NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 14 : Factorisation Snap Shots MCQs Corner 14.1 Introduction 14.2 What is Factorisation? 14.3 Division of Algebraic Expressions 14.4 Division of Algebraic Expressions Continued (Polynomial ÷ Polynomial) 14.5 Can you find the Error? NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 15 : Introduction to Graphs Snap Shots MCQs Corner 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Linear Graphs 15.3 Some Applications NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations Chapter 16 : Playing with Numbers Snap Shots MCQs Corner 16.2 Numbers in General Form 16.3 Games with Numbers 16.4 Letters for Digits 16.5 Tests of Divisibility NCERT Exemplar Problems Assertion & Reason Corner Board Corner Hints & Explanations