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NCERT Solutions: Class 8 Maths Chapter 6 - Cubes and Cube Roots

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Q.1Find the cube of 5.v
Solution

$5^3=5\times5\times5=125$.

Answer:

$125$.

Q.2Is 243 a perfect cube?v
Answer:

No. $243=3^5$, and the exponent 5 is not a multiple of 3.

Q.3Find the smallest number by which 3087 must be divided so that the quotient is a perfect cube.v
Solution

$3087=3^2\times7^3$. Dividing by $3^2=9$ leaves $7^3$.

Answer:

$9$.

Q.4Find the smallest number by which 392 must be multiplied so that the product is a perfect cube.v
Solution

$392=2^3\times7^2$. One more factor 7 is needed, so the least multiplier is $7$.

Answer:

$7$.

Q.5Find $\sqrt[3]{512}$.v
Solution

$8^3=512$.

Answer:

$8$.

Q.6Find $\sqrt[3]{2197}$.v
Solution

$13^3=2197$.

Answer:

$13$.