Class X Maths Assignment
Class X Maths Assignment
Maths Assignment
1. Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial (a) 9x2 - 6x + 1 (b) x2 - 2 and verify the
relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients.
2. If α and β are zeros of polynomial x2 -5x + 6, then find a quadratic polynomial whose zeros
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are 2𝛼 and 2𝛽.
3. Theorem: Prove that lengths of tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal.
4. Two concentric circles are of radii 5 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the chord of the larger
circle which touches the smaller circle.
5. Prove that the parallelogram circumscribing a circle is a rhombus.
6. Prove that opposite sides of a quadrilateral circumscribing a circle subtend supplementary
angles at the centre of the circle.
7. A circle touches side BC of triangle ABC at point R. It also touches sides AB and AC
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produced at points P and Q respectively. Prove AP=AQ= (Perimeter of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶).
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8. In the figure, XY and X'Y'are two parallel tangents to a circle with centre 0 and another
tangent AB with point of contact C intersecting XY at A and XY' at B. Prove that
<AOB = 90⁰.
27. A cubical block of side 7 cm is surmounted by a hemisphere. Find the greatest diameter
hemisphere can have. Also find surface area of solid.
28. How many complete revolutions will a wheel of diameter 84 cm make in order to cover a
distance of 792 metres.
29. The sum of 4th and 8th terms of an A.P is 24 and sum of 6th and 10th terms is 44. Find a and
d.
30. If the perimeter of semi circular protractor is 36 cm, find its diameter.
31. The length of a minute hand of a clock is 14 cm. Find the area swept by it in 10 minutes.
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32. Find x: + + =
𝑝 𝑞 𝑥 𝑝+𝑞+𝑥
33. In ∆PQR, right-angled at Q, PQ = 3 cm and PR = 6 cm. Determine <QPR and <PRQ.
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34. If sin (A – B) =2, cos (A + B) =2, 0° < A + B ≤90°, A > B, find A and B.
35. Prove that (sin A + cosec A)2 + (cos A + sec A)2= 7 + tan2A + cot2A
1+𝑆𝑖𝑛𝐴
36. Prove that √1−𝑆𝑖𝑛𝐴 = Sec A +tan A.
(1+𝑆𝑖𝑛𝜃)(1−sin𝜃)
37. If 8 cot 𝜃=7, then find the values of(1+cos 𝜃)(1−cos 𝜃).
38. In the given figure, a square OABC is inscribed in a quadrant OPBQ. If OA = 20 cm, find
the area of the shaded region. (Use 𝜋 = 3.14)
39. A brooch is made with silver wire in the form of a circle with diameter 35 mm. The wire is
also used in making 5 diameters which divide the circle into 10equal sectors. Find :
(i) The total length of the silver wire required.
(ii) The area of each sector of the brooch.
40. A pen stand is made of wood in the shape of cuboid with three conical depressions to hold
the pens. The dimensions of the cuboid are 15 cm by 10 cm by 3.5 cm. The radius of each
of the depression is 0.5 cm and the depth is 1.4 cm. Find the volume of wood in the entire
stand.
41. Find the values of k for which the quadratic equation, kx (x−3)+9=0 has real and equal roots.
42. For what values of a and b will
2x+3y=7
(a – b) x + (a + b) y = 3a + b – 2 have infinite many solutions?
44. Find out whether the lines representing the following pairs of linear equations intersect at a
point, are parallel or coincident:
(i) 5x – 4y + 8 = 0 & 7x + 6y – 9 = 0 (ii) 9x + 3y + 12 = 0 & 18x + 6y + 24 = 0
45. A vertical pole of length 6 m casts a shadow 4 m long on the ground and at the same time a
tower casts a shadow 28 m long. Find the height of the tower.
46. Find the mode and mean of following data:
Marks 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Students 15 10 35 50 40
47. Find mode, using an empirical relation, when it is given that mean and median are 10.5 and
9.6 respectively.
𝐴𝑂 𝐵𝑂
48. Diagonals of trapezium ABCD intersect each other at O. Prove that 𝐶𝑂 = 𝐷𝑂
49. If the sum of first 7 terms of an AP is 49 and that of 17 terms is 289, find the sum of first n
terms.
50. A train travels 360 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 5 km/h more, it would have
taken 1 hour less for the same journey. Find the speed of the train.