1. Let the duration of each period be x. Period 8 9 Duration of period (in minutes) 45 x Here the number of periods and the duration of periods are in inverse proportion. ∴ 8/9 = x/45 ⇒ xX9 = 8x45 ⇒ x = 8x45/9 = 40 minutes Hence, the duration of each period would be 40 minutes. Class 8 Maths Chapter 11Read more

    Let the duration of each period be x.
    Period 8 9
    Duration of period (in minutes) 45 x
    Here the number of periods and the duration of periods are in inverse proportion.
    ∴ 8/9 = x/45 ⇒ xX9 = 8×45 ⇒ x = 8×45/9 = 40 minutes
    Hence, the duration of each period would be 40 minutes.

    Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 13.2 Solution in Video

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  2. (i) Let the number of days be x. Persons 2 1 Days 3 x Here, the number of persons and the number of days are in inverse proportion. ∴ 2/1 = x/3 ⇒ xX1=2x3 ⇒ x=2x3/1 = 6 days (ii) Let the number of persons be x. Persons 2 x Days 3 1 Here, the number of persons and the number of days are in inverse proRead more

    (i) Let the number of days be x.
    Persons 2 1
    Days 3 x
    Here, the number of persons and the number of days are in inverse proportion.
    ∴ 2/1 = x/3 ⇒ xX1=2×3 ⇒ x=2×3/1 = 6 days

    (ii) Let the number of persons be x.
    Persons 2 x
    Days 3 1
    Here, the number of persons and the number of days are in inverse proportion.
    ∴ 2/x = 1/3 ⇒ xX1=2×3 ⇒ x=2×3/1= 6 persons

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  3. Let the number of hours be x. Speed (in km/hr) 60 80 Time (in hours) 2 x Here, the speed of car and time are in inverse proportion. ∴ 60/80 = x/2 ⇒ xX80 = 60x2 ⇒ x= 60x2/80=3/2 = (1)1/2 hrs Hence, the car will take hours (1)1/2 hrs to reach its destination. Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 13.2 SolRead more

    Let the number of hours be x.
    Speed (in km/hr) 60 80
    Time (in hours) 2 x
    Here, the speed of car and time are in inverse proportion.
    ∴ 60/80 = x/2 ⇒ xX80 = 60×2 ⇒ x= 60×2/80=3/2 = (1)1/2 hrs
    Hence, the car will take hours (1)1/2 hrs to reach its destination.

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  4. Let the number of machines required be x. Days 63 54 Machines 42 x Here, the number of machines and the number of days are in inverse proportion. ∴ 63/54 = x/42 ⇒ xX54=63x42 ⇒ x=63x42/54 = 49 Hence, 49 machines would be required. Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 13.2 Solution in Video for more answRead more

    Let the number of machines required be x.
    Days 63 54
    Machines 42 x
    Here, the number of machines and the number of days are in inverse proportion.
    ∴ 63/54 = x/42 ⇒ xX54=63×42 ⇒ x=63×42/54 = 49
    Hence, 49 machines would be required.

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  5. Let the number of boxes be x. No. of bottles in each box 12 20 Boxes 25 x Here the number of bottles and the number of boxes are in inverse proportion. ∴ 12/20 = x/25 ⇒ xX20=12x25 ⇒ x=12x25/20=15 Hence, 15 boxes would be filled. Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 13.2 Solution in Video for more answeRead more

    Let the number of boxes be x.
    No. of bottles in each box 12 20
    Boxes 25 x
    Here the number of bottles and the number of boxes are in inverse proportion.
    ∴ 12/20 = x/25 ⇒ xX20=12×25 ⇒ x=12×25/20=15
    Hence, 15 boxes would be filled.

    Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 13.2 Solution in Video

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