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CLASSXCUAPIERI
REAL NUMBERS
A . isa proven statement sed for rovmg anotlher stateeut
(a) axom (b) theoren (c) lenm (d) algoritlun
2 The produet of non-zeo ational ad an inationl nunber is
(n) always rational (0) always intional (c)ntional or irational (d) one
3 Tbe 1CF ol sallestcomposite munber and the sallest prime number is
() 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
4
Given that ICF(UI52, 1664) 128 the LCM(I152. 1661) is
(a) 14976 (b) 1664 (c) 1152 (d) none of tlhese
5
Ihe HCF of two munibers is 23 and their LCM is 1449. If one of the numbers is 161, Ihen the
other mmiber is
(a) 23 (b) 207 (c) 1449 (d) none of these
6 Whiclh one of the following rational uunber is a nou-temminating decimal
$3
expansion:
66 11
(a) (b) (e) ()
S0 180 15 1000
7. Anunber when divided by 61 gives 27 quotient and 32 as renainder is
(a) 1679 (b) 1664 (c) 1449 (d) none of these
8 The product [Link] and H.C.F. of two umbers is equal to
(a) Sum of numbers (b) Difference of numbers
(c) Product ofnunibers () Quotiets of numbers
[Link]. of two co-prime numbers is always
(a) product ofmfumbers (b) sunn of numbers
(c) difference of nunbers (dnone
10. What is the H.C.F. oftwo consecutive even nunbers
(a) 1 (b)2 () (d) 8
11. What is the H.C.F, of two consecutive odd numbers
(a) 1 (b) 2 (9) 4 (a) 8
12. . The missing number in the following factor tree is
(a) 2 ()6 (c) 3 (4)9
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CLASSX: CHAPTER-1
REAL NUMBERS
1. For some integer m, every even integer is of the
(a) m fom
(b) m+1 (c) 2n (d) 2m +1
2. For some integer q, every odd integer
is of the fom
(a) q ()q+1 (c) 2q (d) 2q +1
3. -1is divisble by 8, ifn is
(a) an integer (b) a natural uunber
(c) an odd integer (d) an even nteger
4. Ifthe HCF of 65 and 117 is expressible in the fornn 65nm - 117, then
(a) 4 the value ofm is
(b) 2 (c) 1 () 3
5. The largest number which divides 70 and 125, leaving remainders 5and 8, respectively, is
(a) 13 (b) 65 (c) 875 () 1750
6. lf two positive integers a and bare written as a =x' and b =ny:x,y are prune numbers, then
HCF (a, b) is
(a) xy (b) xy
7. If tvo positive integersp and qcan be expressed as p=ab' and q=ab. a, bbeing prine
mumbers, then LCM (p. q) is
(a) ab () ad (a) a's
8. The product of a non-zero rational and an irational nuniber is
(a) always irational b) alvays rational
(c) rational or irrational (d) one

9. The least number that is divisible by all the nunbers from l to 10 (both inchusive) is
(a) 10 (b) 100 (c) S04 (d) 2520
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10. The decimal expansion of the rational uniber will teinate after:
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(a) one decinal place (b) two decimal places
(c) three decimal places () four decimal places
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11. The decimal expansion of the rational nunlber will terninate after

(a) one decimnal place (b) two decinal places

(c) three decimal places (d) more than 3decimal places
 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
CLASS X: CHAPTDR-1
REAL NUMBERS
1. Write whether every positive integer can be of tle form 44 +2, where q is an integer. Justify
your answer.

2. "Tbe product of two consecutive positive integers is divisible by 2". Is this statement true or
alse? Give reasons.

3. "The product of three consecutive positive integers is divisible by 6". Is thís stalemenl true or
alse"? Justify your answer.

4. Wite whether the square of any postive integer can be of the fon 3n +2, where mis anatural
mumber. Justify your answer.
5. A postive integer is of the fon 3g +1, qbeing anatural number. Can you wrie its square in
any form other than 3m + 1, i.e. 3m or 3m + 2 for some integer m? Justify your answer.

6. Show that the sq1uare of an odd positive integer is of the fom &n +1, for some whole nunber m.
7. Slow that the square of any positive integer is etber of the fom 4g or 4q +1for some integer q.
8. Show that cube of any positive integer is of the fon 4n, 4m + 1l or 4m +3, for some integer m.

9. Show that the square of any posiive integer cannot be ofthe fom [g +2 or 5g +3 for any
nteger q.
10. Show that the square of any positive integer cannot be of the forn 6n +2 or ón +5for any
integer m.
11. Show that the square of any odd integer is of the form 4q +1, for some integer q.
12. Ifn is an odd integer, then show that n- 1l is divisible by 8.

13. Prove that ifx and yare both odd positive integers, then tis even but not diisible by 4.
14. Show that the square of an odd positive integer can be ofthe form 6q +l or 6g +3 for sone
mteger q.
15. Show that the cube of apositive integer of the forn 6q tr,qis an integer and r=0,1, 2, 3, 4,5
is also of the forn 6m tr.

16. Prove that one and only one out of n, n +2 and n+4 is divisible by 3, where nis any positive
mtezer.
17. Prove that one of any three consecutive positive integers nst be divisible by 3.

18. For any positive integer n, prove that n-n is dvisible by 6.

19. Sãcw that one and oniy one out ofn, n+4, n+8,n t+ 12 and n+16 is divisible by5, where nis
auy positive ntezer.
20. Show that the product of three
consecutive natural nunbers is divisble by 6,
21. Show that any positive odd integer is
ofthe form 6q + 1or 6q +3 or 6q + 5
where qeZ
22. Show that any positive even integer is
of the fomn 6q or 6q +2 or 6q +4
where q eZ.
23. If aand b are two odd positive
integers such that a >b, then prove that one
a+b a-b of the two mumbers
and is odd and the other is
2 2 even.
24. Use Euclid's division lema to
show that the cube of any positive integer is of
+1or 9m+8. the fon 9m, 9m

25. Using Euclid's division algorithn to

slow that any positive odd integer is of the form
4q+3, where q is some integer. 4q+l or
26. Use Euclid's division algorithm to find
the HCF of 441, 567, 693.
27. Using Euclid's division algorithm, find the
leaving renainders 1,2 and 3, respectively. largest nunber that divides 1251,9377 and 15628
28. Using Euclid's division algorithm, fnd which of
) 231,396 () 847, 2160 the following pairs of nunbers are co-prime:

29. Show that 12* cannot end with the digit 0

or 5 for any natural number n.
30. In a morning walk, three persons step off together and
their steps neasure 40 cm, 42 cm and 45
cm, respectively. What is the minimun distance each should walk so that each can cover the
same distance in complete steps?
31. IfLCM (480, 672) =3360, find HCF (480,672).

32. Express 0.69 as a rational number in form.

33. Show that the nunber of the form 7, neN cannot have unit digit zero.

34. Usimg Euclid's Division Algorithm fnd the HCF of 9828 and l4742.
35. The numbers 525 and 3000 are both diisible only by 3, 5, 15,25 and 75. What is HCF (525,
3000)2 Justify your answer.
36. Explain why 3x 5 x7+7isa composite number.
37. Can two numbers have 18 as their HCF and 380 as their LCM? Give reasons.

38. Without actual division find whether the rational number 1323
has aterminating or a non
ternnating decinal
722 39. Without actually perforning the long division, find if 987 will have terminating or non
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terninating (repeating) decinal expansion. Give reasons for your answer.
40. Arational number in its decimal expansion is 327.7081. What can you say about the prne
factors of g, when tlhis nunber is expressed in the form 7Give reasons.
41. Find the HCF of 81 and 237 and express it as a linear combination of 81 and 237.

42. Find the HCF of 65 and l17 and exDress it in the form 65m + 117n.

43. If the HCF of 210 and 55 is expressible in the forn of 210x5 + 55y, find y.

44. Ifd is the HCF of 56and 72. find x. vsatisfying d= 56x + 72y. Also show that x and y are not
unique.

A5. Express the HCF of 468 and 222 as 468x + 222y where x, y are integers in two different ways.

46. Express the HCF of 210 and 55 as 210x + 55y where x, y are integers in two different ways.
41. If the HCF of 408 and 1032 is expressible in the fonn of 1032m - 408x5, find m.
A8. If the HCF of 657 and 963 is expressible in the form of 657u +963x(-15), fnd n.
49. A sweet seller has 420 kaju burfis and 130 badam bufis 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
nunber of burfis that can be placed in each stack for this pupose?
50. Find the largest number which divides 245 and 1029 leaving remainder 5 in each case.

S1. Find the largest nunnber which divides 2053 and 967 and leaves a remander of 5 and 7
respectively.
SL. Two tankers contain 850 litres and 680 litres of kerosene oil respectively. Find the
maxnum
capacity of a container which can measwe the kerosene oil of both the tankers when used an
exact number of times.
53. In a nmorning walk, three persons step off together. Their steps measure 80 cm, 85 cm and 90 cm
respectively. What is the minimum distance each should walk so that all can cover the same
distance in couplete steps?
S4. Fnd the least number which when divided by 12, 16, 24 and 36 leaves a renainder 7 n each
case,

5The length, breadth and height of a room are 825 cm, 675 cm and 450 cm respectively. Find the
longest tape which can measure the three dimensions of the room exactly.
6. Deternmine the smallest 3-digit nunber which is exactly divisible by 6, 8 and 12.
67. Detemime the greatest 3-digit number exactly divisible by 8, 10and 12.
.The trafic lights at three diflerent road crossings change after every 48 seconds, 72 seconds and
108 seconds respectively. If they clhange sinultaneously at 7a.m., at what tine will they change
simutaneously again?
59. Three tankers contain 403 litres,
434 litres and 465 itres of diesel
mamum capacity of a container that can respectively. Find tle
measure the diesel of the three contaners
uumber of times. exact
60. Find the least nunber which when
divided by 6. 15 and 18 leave remainder 5 in
61. Find he smallest 4-digit nuniber each case.
which is divisible by 18, 24 and 32.
62. Renu purchases two bags of fertiliser of
weight which can neasure the weight of weights 75 kg and 69 kg. Find the maximum value of
the fertiliser exact number of fumes.
63. In a seminar, the mmber, the nunber of
84 and 108, respectively. Find the participants n Hindi, English and Mathematics are 60,
mininnum
number of participants are to be seated and alnumber of rooms requred if in each room the same
of them being in the same subject.
64. 144 cartons of Coke cans and 90
cártons of
stack is of the same heipht and is to contain Pepsi cans are to be stacked in a canteen. If each
number of cartons each stack would bave? cartons of the same drink, what would be the greatest
naye
65. A merchant bas 120 litres of oil of one kind, 180
kind. He wants to sell the oil by illing the three itres of another kind and 240 litres of third
would be the greatest capacity of such a tin? kinds of oil in tins of equal capacity. What

66. Express each of the following positive integers as the

5005 (iü) 7429 product of its prine factors: () 3825 (1)

67. Express each of the following positive integers as the product

(i) 234 of its prine factors: () 140 () 156

68. There is circular path around a sports field. Priya takes 18

ninutes to drive one round of the
field, while Ravish takes 12 min1tes for the same. Suppose they
at the same time and go in the same direction. After how
both start at the same pomt and
many minutes will they meet again at
the starting point?
69. In a moming walk, three persons step off together and their steps
cm, respectively. What is the minimun distance each shoukd walkmeasre 80 cm, 85 cm and.90
so that each can cover the
same distance in complete steps?
70. A circular field bas acircumference of 360 km. Three cyclists start together and
can cycle 48, 60
and 72 km a day, round the field. When will they meet again?
71. Find the smallest number which leaves remainders &and 12 when divided by 28 and 32
respectively.
72. Find the snallest number which when ncreased by 17 is exactly divisible by 520 and 468.

73. Fnd the greatest numbers that will divide 445, 572 and 699 leaving remainders 4, 5and 6
respectively.

74. Find he greatest number which divides 2011 and 2423 leaving remainders and 5respectively
75. Fudthe greatest nmber which divides 615 and 963 leaving remainder 6 in eaclh case.

76. Find the greatest nunber which divides 285 and 1249 leaving remainders 9 and 7 respectively.