ncert solutions for class 8 maths chapter 11

NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Maths Chapter 11

In this post, we are providing links to the solutions to Chapter 11 of Class 8th's NCERT Maths book. The chapter's name is 'Mensuration' and has 4 exercises. Click on the links given below to find the handwritten solutions to the respective exercises.


NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 11.1

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NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 11.2

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NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 11.3

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NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 11.4

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More About NCERT Class 8 Maths Chapter 11
In class 8th NCERT book, chapter 11, Mensuration, in exercise 11.1, students revisit perimeter and area questions related to simple polynomial figures like rectangle and square.

In Exercise 11.2, the area of Trapezium is introduced. It also covers questions through which students learn to find areas of quadrilaterals and other polynomials like Pentagon, using simpler polygons like triangle, square, rectangle, and even trapezium.

Exercise 11.3 covers questions related to the total surface areas and curved surface areas of the cube, cuboid, and cylinder.

Exercise 11.4 covers the questions related to the volume of cube, cuboid, and cylinder.

NCERT learning objectives for Chapter 11 Class 8th

As per the NCERT syllabus, Chapter 11 (Mensuration) students learn:

(i) Area of a trapezium and a polygon.
(ii) Concept of volume, measurement of volume using a basic unit, volume of a cube, cuboid and cylinder
(iii) Volume and capacity (a measurement of capacity)
(iv) Surface area of a cube, cuboid, cylinder.

How much time you should spend on Chapter 11?

If you are an 8th grader who doesn't have anyone to guide you or help you out, it might take you a week to get a good hold of the concepts and questions covered in NCERT chapter 11.

What books to refer once you are done with Class 8th NCERT chapter 11 questions?

When you are done practicing NCERT questions of chapter 11, there are a few books that you can use for practice or to cover questions that are not covered in the NCERT math book. 8th Maths books by RS Aggarwal and RD Sharma are good; you can buy them after you have built your concepts through CBSE NCERT book.

8th Mathematics  RS Aggarwal
8th Maths RD Sharma
Xam idea



Many children find RD Sharma scary, if you are one of them, I will suggest you buy RS Aggarwal or Xam Idea