English Medium Class 10 - CBSE Important Questions for Mathematics

A container opened at the top and made up of a metal sheet, is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 16 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of milk which can completely fill the container, at the rate of ₹ 50 per litre. Also find the cost of metal sheet used to make the container, if it costs ₹ 10 per 100 cm². (Take π = 3⋅14)

3 cubes each of 8 cm edge are joined end to end. Find the total surface area of the cuboid.

The boilers are used in thermal power plants to store water and then used to produce steam. One such boiler consists of a cylindrical part in middle and two hemispherical parts at its both ends.

Length of the cylindrical part is 7 m and radius of cylindrical part is `7/2` m.

Find the total surface area and the volume of the boiler. Also, find the ratio of the volume of cylindrical part to the volume of one hemispherical part.

Explain why 7 × 11 × 13 + 13 and 7 × 6 × 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 + 5 are composite numbers.

If two positive integers a and b are written as a = x³ y² and b = xy³; x, y are prime numbers, then HCF (a, b) is ______.

If two positive integers p and q can be expressed as p = ab² and q = a³b; a, b being prime numbers, then LCM (p, q) is ______.

Let a and b be two positive integers such that a = p³q⁴ and b = p²q³, where p and q are prime numbers. If HCF (a, b) = p^mqⁿ and LCM (a, b) = p^rq^s, then (m + n)(r + s) = ______.

Statement A (Assertion): If product of two numbers is 5780 and their HCF is 17, then their LCM is 340.

Statement R (Reason): HCF is always a factor of LCM.

Find the HCF and LCM of 26, 65 and 117, using prime factorisation.

Assertion (A): The HCF of two numbers is 5 and their product is 150. Then their LCM is 40.

Reason(R): For any two positive integers a and b, HCF (a, b) × LCM (a, b) = a × b.

(HCF × LCM) for the numbers 30 and 70 is ______.

The mean of first ten natural numbers is ______.

The prime factorisation of the number 5488 is ______.

If two positive integers a and b are written as a = x³y² and b = xy³, where x, y are prime numbers, then the result obtained by dividing the product of the positive integers by the LCM (a, b) is ______.

National Art convention got registrations from students from all parts of the country, of which 60 are interested in music, 84 are interested in dance and 108 students are interested in handicrafts. For optimum cultural exchange, organisers wish to keep them in minimum number of groups such that each group consists of students interested in the same artform and the number of students in each group is the same. Find the number of students in each group. Find the number of groups in each art form. How many rooms are required if each group will be allotted a room?

Three bells toll at intervals of 9, 12 and 15 minutes respectively. If they start tolling together, after what time will they next toll together?

The HCF of two numbers 65 and 104 is 13. If LCM of 65 and 104 is 40x, then the value of x is ______.

Find the zeroes of the following quadratic polynomial and verify the relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients.

6x² – 3 – 7x

Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = 4x² - 4x - 3 and verify the relation between its zeroes and coefficients.

Find the value of k such that the polynomial  x²-(k +6)x+ 2(2k - 1) has some of its zeros equal to half of their product.