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DEHRADUN PUBLIC SCHOOL

ASSIGNMENT (2020-21)
SUBJECT- MATHEMATICS (041)
CLASS -X
1. Find the H.C.F of 1656 and 4025 by Euclid’s division algorithm.
2. Prove that 4-3√2 is an irrational.
3. The HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the form of 65m-117. Find the value of m. Also , find the LCM of 65 and 117
using prime factorization method.
4. Find the quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 3 and -4 respectively.
5. If a and b are the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial such that a+b = 24 and a-b = 8. Find the quadratic polynomial
having a and b as its zeroes. Verify the relationship between the zeroes and coefficients of the polynomial.
6. If the polynomial 6x4 + 8x3 +17 x2 +21 x+7 is divided by 3x2 + 4 x +1, the remainde comes out to be a x + b , find a and b.
7. For which value of k will the following pair of linear equation is inconsistent ?
3x+y=1; (2k-1)x+(k-1)y=2k+1.
8. Solve the following pair of equations graphically : 2x+3y=12; x-y-1=0. Shade the region between the two lines
represented by the above equations and the x-axis.
9. Solve the given equations : + =2& - =1

10. Find the values of k for which the quadratic equation 9x2-3kx+k=0 has real roots.
11. A motor boat whose speed is 24 km/h in still water takes 1 hour more to go 32 km upstream than to return
downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream.
12. The sum of the squares of two consecutive multiples of 7 is 637. Find the multiples.
13. Solve the quadratic equation by factorization method : + + =0
( )( )
14. If the number x-2, 4x-1 and 5x+2 are in A.P. Find the value of x.
15. The angles of a triangle are in A.P. The greatest angle is twice the least . Find all angles of the triangle.
16. Which term of the A.P : 121, 117, 113, … is its first negative term?
17. The 17th term of an A.P is 5 more than twice its 8th term. If the 11th term of the A.P is 43, then find its nth term.
18. If the pth term of an A.P. is q and the qth term is p, prove that its nth term is (p + q – n).
19. The sum of the first three terms of an A.P. is 33 . If the product of first and third term exceeds the
second term by 29, find the A.P.
20. If the mth term of an A.P. is and its nth term is , show that the sum of mn terms is (mn + 1)
21. State and prove Basic Prportionality Theorem.
22. State and prove Pythagorus Theorem.
23. The perpendicular from A on side BC of a △ABC intersects BC at D, such that DB = 3CD. Prove that 2AB2 = 2AC2 + BC2.
24. D is a point on side BC of a △ABC such that ∠ADC = ∠BAC , prove that CA2 = CB x CD
25. Prove that the points (3,0), (6,4) and (-1,3) are vertices of right angled isosceles triangle.
26. The x-coordinate of a point P is twice its y-coordinate. If P is equidistant from Q(2,-5) and R(-3,6), find the coordinates
of P.
27. Find the ratio in which the line 2x + y = 4 divides the join of A (2,-2) and B (3,7). Also, find the coordinates of the point
of their intersection.
28. Find the points on the x-axis which is equidistant from (2,-5) and (-2,9).
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29. Prove that : ( 1 + tan2A) (1 + sinA)(1 – sin A) = 1
30. If x= asin A + bcos A and y= acos A - bsin A, then prove that x2 + y2 = a2+ b2.
31. What happens to value of cosA when A increases from 0○-90○?
32. Prove that : ( 1 + cot A – cosec A)(1 + tan A + sec A) = 2
33. If the height and the length of the shadow of a man are the same, then find the angle of elevation of the Sun.
34. An observer 1.5m tall is 20.5 m away from a tower of 22m high. Determine the angle of elevation of the tower
from the eye of the observer.
35. A man on the top of the vertical tower observes a car moving at a uniform speed toward him .If it takes 12 min for the
angle of depression to change from 30○to 45○, how soon after this, the car will reach the tower?
36. If the angle of elevation of a cloud from a point h metres above a lake is α and the angle of depression of
its reflection in the lake is β , prove that the height of the cloud is ( α β)
.
β α
37. Prove that the tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal in length.
38. From a point Q, 13cm away from the Centre of a circle, the length of tangent PQ to the circle is 12 cm . Find the radius of
the circle?
39. A triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 4cm such that the segments BD and DC into which BC is
divided by the point of contact D are of lengths 8cm and 6 cm respectively. Find the sides AB and AC?
40. PQ is a chord of length 8cm of a circle of radius 5cm. The tangents at P and Q intersect at T. Find the
length of TP.
41. A circle is inscribed in a triangle ABC having sides 8cm , 10cm and 12cm . Find AD , BE and CF.
42. Draw a pair of tangents to a circle of radius 4cm which are inclined to each other at an angle of 60○.
43. Draw two concentric circles of radii 3cm and 5cm . Construct a tangent to a smaller circle from a point on larger circle.
44. If the area and circumference of a circle are numerically equal, then find the diameter of the circle.
45. A paper is in the form of a rectangle ABCD in which AB = 20 cm, BC = 14cm. A semi-circular portion with BC as diameter
is cut off. Find the area of the remaining part.
46. Find the area of the minor segment of a circle of radius 14cm, when its central angle is 60○.
47. A cylindrical tub, whose diameter is 12 cm and height 15 cm is full of ice-cream. The whole ice- cream is to be divided
into 10 children in equal ice-cream cones, with conical base surmounted by hemispherical top. If the height of conical
portion is twice the diameter of base, find the diameter of conical part of ice-cream cone.
48. Find the mass of silver cone of silver metal having base diameter 14 cm and vertical height 51 cm. the density of
silver is 10 g/cm3.
49. Gayatri was making a mathematical model, in which she placed 4 cubes each of edge 20 cm one above another. Find
the surface area of the resulting cuboid.
50. A bucket open at the top is in the form of a frustum of a cone with a capacity of 12308.8 cm 3.The radii of the top and
bottom circular ends are 20 cm and 12 cm respectively. Find the height of the bucket and the area of metal sheet used
in making the bucket.
51. Find the mode if mean and median are 10.5 and 9.6 respectively.
52. Find mean of the following frequency distribution :
Classes 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Frequency 15 18 21 29 17

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53. If the mean of the distribution is 54 , find the value of p:
Classes 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Frequency 7 p 10 9 13
54. The mean of the frequency table is 50. But the frequencies f1 and f2 are missing . Find them.
Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 Total
Frequency 17 f1 32 f2 19 120
55.Calculate the median from the given data:
Marks 0-10 10-30 30-60 60-80 80-90
No. of 5 15 30 8 2
students
56. If the median of the frequency distribution is 46 , find the missing frequencies:
Variable 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 Total
Frequency 12 30 p 65 q 25 18 229
57. Calculate the median :
Marks 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
below
No. of 15 35 60 84 96 127 198 250
Students
58. Find mode :
Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
Interval
Frequency 5 8 7 12 28 20 10 10
59. The shirt sizes worn by 200 persons , who bought the shirt from the store , are as follows:
Shirt Size 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
No. of 15 25 39 41 36 17 15 12
Persons
Find the modal shirt worn by the group.
60. A box contains 20 cards numbered from 1 to 20. A card is drawn at random from the box. Find the probability
that the no. drawn card is divisible by 2 or 3.
61. A no. x is numbered at random from the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4. Another number y is selected at random from the
numbers 1, 4, 9 and 16. Find the probability that product of x and y is less than 16.
62. A bag contains 18 balls out of which x balls are red. If 2 more balls are put in the bag, the probability of drawing a red
ball will be 9/8 times the probability of not drawing red ball. Find the value of x.
Q1. The decimal expansion of will terminate after how many places of decimal ?
(i)3 ( ii ) 4 ( iii ) 5 ( iv ) 2
Q2. Find zeroes of the quadratic polynomial p(x) = ( x + 5 ) ( x – 7 )
(i)5,7 ( ii ) -5 , 7 ( iii ) -5 , -7 ( iv ) 5 , -7
Q3. In a triangle ABC , DE is parallel to BC . If DE = BC and area of triangle ABC is 81 cm2 , the area of
triangle ADE is ?
( i ) 25 cm2 ( ii ) 36 cm2 ( iii ) 6cm2 ( iv ) 5 cm2
Q4. If sin = , then the value of tan + sec is ?
(i)5 ( ii ) 7 ( iii ) 8 ( iv ) 9

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Q5. If the mode of a data is 45 and mean is 27 , then the median is ?
( i ) 30 ( ii ) 36 ( iii ) 28 ( iv ) 33
Q6. For what value of k , the equation 4x2 + kx + 9 = 0 will have equal roots ?
( i ) 10 ( ii ) 16 ( iii ) 2√3 ( iv ) ±12
Q7. Which term of the A.P. 21 , 18 , 15 , …. is -81 ?
( i ) 30 ( ii ) 35 ( iii ) 40 ( iv ) 45
Q8. A tangent XY at a point X of a circle of radius 5 cm meets a line through the centre O at a point Y so
that OY = 13 cm , the length of XY is ?
( i ) 15 cm ( ii ) 12 cm ( iii ) 17 cm ( iv ) 20 cm
Q9. A pole 6m high casts a shadow 2√3 m long on the ground , then the angle of elevation of the sun is ?
( i ) 600 ( ii ) 450 ( iii ) 300 ( iv ) 900
Q10. A card is selected at random from a deck of 52 cards . The probability of its being a red face card is ?
(i) ( ii ) ( iii ) ( iv )
Q11. A point on the x – axis which is equidistant from A ( 7 , 6 ) and B ( -3 , 4 ) is ?
(i)(0,3) ( ii ) ( 3 , 0 ) ( iii ) ( -3 , 0 ) ( iv ) ( 4 , 0 )
Q12. The radius of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of two circles of radii 24 cm and
7 cm is ?
( i ) 15.5 cm ( ii ) 12.5 cm ( iii ) 31 cm ( iv ) 25 cm
Q13. A bicycle wheel makes 10000 revolutions in making 22 km . The circumference of the wheel is ?
( i ) 55 cm ( ii ) 220 cm ( iii ) 110 cm ( iv ) 165 cm
Q 14. If two positive integers a and b are written as a = p3q2 and b = pq3; p, q are prime numbers, then HCF
(a, b) is:
( i ) pq ( ii ) pq2 ( iii ) p3q3 ( iv ) p2q2
Q 15. The largest number which divides 70 and 125, leaving remainders 5 and 8, respectively, is
( i ) 13 ( ii ) 65 ( iii ) 875 ( iv ) 1750
Q 16. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + (a + 1)x + b are 2 and –3, then
( i ) a = –7, b = –1 ( ii ) a = 5, b = –1 ( iii ) a = 2, b = – 6 ( iv ) a = 0, b = – 6
Q 17. If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial (k – 1)x2 + kx + 1 is –3, then the value of k is
( i ) 4/3 ( ii ) – 4/3 ( iii ) 2/3 ( iv ) – 2/3
Q 18. The pair of equations x + 2y – 5 = 0 and −3x – 6y + 15 = 0 have:
( i ) A unique solution ( ii ) Exactly two solutions ( iii ) Infinitely many solutions
( iv ) No solution
Q 19. Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 6. If 8 is subtracted from each of the numbers, the ratio becomes 4 : 5.
Then the numbers are:
( i ) 40, 42 ( ii ) 42, 48 ( iii ) 40, 48 ( iv ) 44, 50
Q 20. Equation (x+1)2 – x2 = 0 has _____ real root(s).
(i)1 ( ii ) 2 ( iii ) 3 ( iv ) 4
Q 21. If 1/2 is a root of the equation x2 + kx – (5/4) = 0 then the value of k is
(i)2 ( ii ) -2 ( iii ) 3 ( iv ) -3
Q 22. If the 2nd term of an AP is 13 and the 5th term is 25, what is its 7th term?
( i ) 30 ( ii ) 33 ( iii ) 37 ( iv ) 38

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Q 23. The sum of first 16 terms of the AP: 10, 6, 2,... is
( i ) –320 ( ii ) 320 ( iii ) –352 ( iv ) –400
Q 24. D and E are respectively the midpoints on the sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC and BC = 6 cm. If DE ||
BC, then the length of DE (in cm) is
( i ) 2.5 ( ii ) 3 ( iii ) 5 ( iv ) 6
Q 25. A flag pole 18 m high casts a shadow 9.6 m long. Find the distance of the top of the pole from the far
end of the shadow.
( i ) 25.6 ( ii ) 20.4 ( iii ) 23.7 ( iv ) 32.5
Q 26. The distance of the point P (2, 3) from the x-axis is
(i)2 ( ii ) 3 ( iii ) 1 ( iv ) 5
Q 27. AOBC is a rectangle whose three vertices are vertices A (0, 3), O (0, 0) and B (5, 0). The length of its
diagonal is
(i)5 ( ii ) 3 ( iii ) √34 ( iv ) 4
Q 28. (sin30° + cos30°) – (sin 60° + cos60°)
(i)–1 ( ii ) 0 ( iii ) 1 ( iv ) 2
Q 29. If cos A = 4/5, then tan A = ?
( i ) 3/5 ( ii ) ¾ ( iii ) 4/3 ( iv ) 4/5
Q 30. A ladder 15 metres long just reaches the top of a vertical wall. If the ladder makes an angle of 60° with
the wall, then the height of the wall will be
( i ) 7.5m ( ii ) 7.7m ( iii ) 8.5m ( iv ) 8.8m

Q1. ( I ) 3 Q2. ( ii ) -5 , 7 Q3. ( ii ) 36 cm2 Q4. ( ii ) 7 Q5. ( iv ) 33 Q6. ( iv ) ±12 Q7. ( ii ) 35 Q8. ( ii ) 12 cm
Q9. ( I ) 600 Q10. ( I ) Q11. ( ii ) ( 3 , 0 ) Q12. ( iv ) 25 cm Q13. ( ii ) 220 cm Q14. (ii) pq2 Q15. ( i ) 13
Q 16. ( iv ) a = 0, b = – 6 Q 17. ( i ) 4/3 Q 18. ( iii ) Infinitely many solutions Q 19. ( iii ) 40, 48
Q 20. ( i ) 1 Q 21. ( i ) 2 Q 22. ( ii ) 33 Q 23. ( i ) –320 Q 24. ( ii ) 3 Q 25. ( ii ) 20.4 Q 26. ( ii ) 3
Q 27. ( iii ) √34 Q 28. ( ii ) 0 Q 29. ( ii ) ¾ Q 30. ( i ) 7.5m

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