CHETTINAD VIDYASHRAM

STD – 10

REAL NUMBERS

( 1 Mark )
1. For any integers a and 3, there exists unique integers q and r such that a = 3q + r. Find the possible value of r.
2. What is the HCF of 23 x 5 and 22 x 52?
3. Find the number which when divided by 47 gives 23 as quotient and 37 as remainder.
4. A number N when divided by 15 gives the remainder 4. What is the remainder when the same number is divided by 5?
5. Euclid's division lemma states that for two positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r such that a = bq + r. What condition r must satisfy?
( 2-3 Marks)
6. Using Euclid's division algorithm, find the HCF of 504 and 980.
7. Find the HCF of 196 and 38220 using Euclid's division method. [NCERT] [Imp.]
8. Using Euclid's division algorithm, find the HCF of 960 and 432.
9. Find the HCF of 11008 and 7344 using Euclid's division method.
10.Using Euclid's divison algorithm, find the HCF of 72 and 120.
11.Find HCF of 237 and 81 by using Euclid's Division Method.
12.Using Euclid's division algorithm, find the HCF of 84 and 105.
13.Show that any positive odd integer is of the form 4q + 1 or 4q + 3, where q is a positive integer. [NCERT] [Imp.]
14.Show that square of any positive integer cannot be of the form 5q + 2 or 5q + 3 for any integer q. [NCERT Exemplar]
15.Show that every positive even integer is of the form 2q, and that every positive odd integer is of the form 2q + 1, when q is some integer. [NCERT Exemplar] [Imp.]
( 4 Marks)
16.Show that any positive integer is of the form 6q + 1 or 6q + 3 or 6q + 5, where q is some integer. [NCERT]
17.Show that cube of any positive integer is of the form 4m, 4m + 1 or 4m + 8, for some integer m. [NCERT Exemplar
18.A sweetseller has 420 kaju barfis and 130 badam baifis. She wants to stack them in such a way that each stack has the same number, and they take up the least area of the tray.
What is the number of that can be placed in each stack for this purpose? [NCERT] [Imp.]
19.Show that any positive odd integer is of the form Sq + 1 or Sq + 3 or Sq + 5 or Sq + 7, where q is some integer.
20.Show that square of any positive integer cannot be of the form 7q + 3 or 7q + 5 or 7q + 6, for any integer q.
21.Show that p2 will leave a remainder 1 when divided by 8, ifp is an odd positive integer.
22.Using Euclid's Division Algorithm, find the HCF of 56, 96 and 404. [Sample Paper 2008]
23.Use Euclid's Division Algorithm to find the HCF of 726 and 275 and express it in the form 726m + 275n. [HOTS]
24.Use Euclid's Algorithm to find the HCF of 595 and 252 and express it in the form 595m + 252n. [HOTS]
25.If d = HCF of a and b, then d = na + mb, where m and n are integers, i.e., HCF of a and b is linear combination of a and b. Verify the above result for a = 384, b = 26, i.e., verify that
HCF of 384 and 26 is a linear combination of 384 and 26. [HOTS] [CBSE 2007]
26.A class of 20 boys and 15 girls is divided into n groups so that each group has x boys and y girls. Find x, y and n. What values are referred in class? [CBSE 2013]
(1 Mark)
 1.Can the number 6", n being a natural number, end with the digit 5? Give reasons. [NCERT Exemplar] [Imp.]
2.The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 9 and 360 respectively. If one number is 45, write the other number.
3.Complete the missing entries in the following factors tree.

4.Find 'a'

5.Given that HCF of 35 and 45 = 5, LCM of 35 and 45 = 63 x a. Find a.

6. Find the value of x in the following.

(2 Marks)
7. Find the HCF of 84 and 144 by prime factorisation method. Hence, find their LCM. [Imp.]
 8. Find the HCF and LCM of 18 and 24 by prime factorisation method.
9. Find the LCM and HCF of 510 and 92 and verify LCM x HCF = Product of two numbers.
10. Find the HCF of 960 and 432 using prime factorisation and verify:
LCM x HCF = Product of two numbers.
11. Find LCM of 120 and 144 and verify LCM x HCF = product of two numbers.
(3 Marks)
12. Show that 12" cannot end with the digit 0 or 5 for any natural number n. [NCERT Exemplar] [Imp.]
13.If in and n are odd positive integers, then m 2 n 2 is even but not divisible by 4. Justify. [NCERT Exemplar]
14.Find the HCF and the LCM of a and b, for the numbers a = 25 x 37 x 52 x 7 and b = 23 x 32 x 56 x 11. Also check if HCF (a, b) x LCM (a, b) = a x b.
15.Three bells tall at intervals of 9, 12, 15 minutes respectively. If they start tolling together, what
time will they next toll together? [CBSE 2013]
16.Find the LCM and the HCF of 15, 18, 45 by prime factorisation method. [CBSE 2011]
(4 Marks)
17.At an international airport, planes take off from five different runways at 3, 4, 8, 12 and 15 minutes intervals. At 7:30 a.m., planes took off from all five runways simultaneously. When
will five planes take off together again?
18.Three sets of English, Hindi and Mathematics books have to be stacked in such a way that all the books are stored topicwise and height of each stack is the same. The number of
English books is 96, the number of Hindi books is 240 and the number of Mathematics books is 336. Assuming that books are of the same thickness, determine the number of
stacks of English, Hindi and Mathematics books.
19.Find the greatest number of 6 digits which is exactly divisible by 24, 15 and 36.
20. Priya and Ravish planned to participate in a cycle race to be organised for National Integration. They decided to practise on a circular path around the sports field. Priya takes
18 minutes to complete one round, while Ravish takes 12 minutes for the same. Suppose they both start at the same time and go in the same direction.
(i) After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?
(ii) What is the value depicted by Priya and Ravish? [VBQ]
21. In a seminar the number of participants in Hindi, English and Mathematics are 60, 84 and 108 respectively. Find the minimum number of rooms required if in each room the same
number of participants are to be seated and all of them being in the same subject.
22. Find HCF and LCM of 426 and 576 using Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic (prime factorisation).
23. Find HCF and LCM of 1376 and 15428 using Fundamental theorem of Arithmetic.
24. Find HCF and LCM of 448, 1008 and 168 using Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic.
25. Find HCF and LCM of 270, 405 and 315 using Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic.

Answers and Hints

1. No 2. 72 3. 15. After 3 hrs

16. HCF = 3; LCM = 90 17. 9:30 a.m.
4. 3 5. 5 6. 3
18. 2, 5, 7 19. 9,99,720
7. 12, 1008 8. 6, 72 9. 23460, 2 20. (i) 36 minutes, (ii) unity of nation
10. 48 11. 720 21. 21 22. 6; 40896
14. HCF = 23 32 52 23. 4; 5307232 24. 56; 4032
 (3 Marks)
1. Prove that 5 - 2√ is irrational.
2. Prove that 5- √3 is irrational.
3. Prove that 3√3 - is irrational. [Imp.]
4. Prove that 2 + √3 is irrational.
5. Prove that 3 + 2√5 is irrational. [NCERT]
6. Prove that 3√6 is irrational.
7. Show that 7 - 2√5 is not rational.
8. If p is prime number, show that √p is irrational.
9. Show that (3 -√5)2 is irrational.
10.Show that (5 - √3) (5 + √3) is rational.
11.Check whether 6/(2√3) is irrational.

12. Prove that √5 is irrational. [NCERT1 [Imp.]

13. Prove that (√3 - √2) is irrational.
3

14.Prove that (√3 + √5)3 is irrational.

15. Prove that , cube root of 6 is irrational.
16.Prove that cube root of 7 is irrational.
17.Prove that 1/√2 is irrational.