M.E.
S INDIAN SCHOOL
ABU HAMOUR BRANCH, DOHA – QATAR
WORKSHEET [2026- 2027]
Class & Div.: Grade Ⅹ (All divisions) Subject: Mathematics
Topic : Ch - 1 Real Numbers 2 Date: 12/03/2026
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Ref. No: MATH-WS-02
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
1. The product of three consecutive positive integers is divisible by ___________.
(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) none of these
2. The LCM of the smallest composite number and the smallest two digit composite
number is _________________.
(a) 10 (b) 4 (c) 20 (d) none of these
3. If LCM (x,16) = 48 and HCF (x,16) = 8 ; the value of x is ____________.
(a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 70
4. The greatest number which divides 281 and 1249, leaving remainder 5 and 7
respectively is ___________.
(a) 23 (b) 276 (c) 138 (d) 69
5. If 3825 = 3𝑥 × 5𝑦 × 17𝑧 , then the value of x + y – 2z is :
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
6. Assertion: The largest number that divides 70 and 125 which leaves remainders 5 and
8 respectively is 13
Reason: HCF (65,117) = 13
a. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
b. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
c. Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
d. Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
7. Find by prime factorisation the LCM of the numbers 18180 and 7575. Also find the
HCF of two numbers.
8. The LCM of two numbers is 14 times their HCF. The sum of LCM and HCF is 600. If one
number is 280 , then find the other number.
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9. The traffic lights at three different road crossings change after every 48 seconds ,
72 seconds and 108 seconds respectively. If they change simultaneously at 7 a.m, at
what time will they change together next ?
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS
10. The HCF of two numbers is 16 and their product is 3072. Find their LCM.
11. Prove that √2 + √5 is irrational.
12. Prove that √2 is irrational and hence prove that 4 − 5√2 is irrational.
13. Given that HCF (306,1314) = 18. Find the LCM (306,1314).
14. Explain why 17 × 5 × 11 × 3 × 2 + 2 × 11 is a composite number.
15. Three sets of English, Hindi and Mathematics books have to be stacked in such a way that all
the books are stored topic wise and the 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 the books are of the same thickness, determine the number of
stacks of English, Hindi and Mathematics books.
16. Three people go for a morning walk together from the same place. Their steps
measure 80 cm, 85 cm and 90 cm respectively. What is the minimum distance
travelled when they meet at first time after starting the walk assuming that their
walking speed is same ?
CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS
17. To enhance the reading skills of grade X students, the school nominates you and two
of your friends to set up a class library. There are two sections- section A and section
B of grade X. There are 32 students in section A and 36 students in section B.
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a) What is the minimum number of books you will acquire for the class library, so that
they can be distributed equally among students of Section A or Section B?
b) If the product of two positive integers is equal to the product of their HCF and LCM
is true then, then find HCF (32 , 36) ?
c) Express 36 as a product of its primes .
d) If p and q are positive integers such that p = ab2 and q = a2b, where a , b are prime
numbers, then find LCM (p, q) ?
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