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Question 1781
StructuredStandard6 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Introduction to Trigonometry · Standard Angle Values

Evaluate the following :
(i) sin 60° cos 30° + sin 30° cos 60° (ii) 2 tan2 45° + cos2 30° – sin2 60°
(iii)
cos 45°
sec 30° + cosec 30° (iv) sin 30° + tan 45° – cosec 60°
sec 30° + cos 60° + cot 45°
(v)
22 2
22
5 cos 60 4 sec 30 tan 45
sin 30 cos 30
°+ °− °
°+ °

Question 1782
StructuredStandard3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Coordinate Geometry · Section Formula

Find the coordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining (4, –1)
and (–2, –3).

Question 1783
StructuredStandard3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Triangles · Basic Proportionality Theorem

The diagonals of trapezium \(ABCD\), where \(AB\parallel DC\), meet at \(O\). Prove that

\[\frac{AO}{BO}=\frac{CO}{DO}.\]
ABCDOAB ∥ DCDiagram not to scale
Question 1784
StructuredStandard3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Arithmetic Progressions · General Term of an AP

An AP consists of 50 terms of which 3rd term is 12 and the last term is 106. Find the 29th
term.

Question 1785
StructuredStandard3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Quadratic Equations · Nature of Roots

Is the following situation possible? If so, determine their present ages.
The sum of the ages of two friends is 20 years. Four years ago, the product of their ages
in years was 48.

Question 1786
StructuredAdvanced6 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables · Elimination Method

Form the pair of linear equations in the following problems, and find their solutions
(if they exist) by the elimination method :
(i) If we add 1 to the numerator and subtract 1 from the denominator, a fraction reduces
to 1. It becomes
1
2 if we only add 1 to the denominator. What is the fraction?
(ii) Five years ago, Nuri was thrice as old as Sonu. Ten years later, Nuri will be twice as
old as Sonu. How old are Nuri and Sonu?
(iii) The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. Also, nine times this number is
twice the number obtained by reversing the order of the digits. Find the number.
(iv) Meena went to a bank to withdraw ₹ 2000. She asked the cashier to give her
₹ 50 and ₹ 100 notes only. Meena got 25 notes in all. Find how many notes of
₹ 50 and ₹ 100 she received.
(v) A lending library has a fixed charge for the first three days and an additional charge
for each day thereafter. Saritha paid ₹ 27 for a book kept for seven days, while Susy
paid ₹ 21 for the book she kept for five days. Find the fixed charge and the charge
for each extra day.

Question 1787
StructuredAdvanced4 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Probability · Classical Probability

A die is thrown once. Find the probability of getting
(i) a prime number(ii) a number lying between 2 and 6(iii) an odd number.

Question 1788
StructuredStandard3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Statistics · Mode of Grouped Data

The following distribution gives the state-wise teacher-student ratio in higher
secondary schools of India. Find the mode and mean of this data. Interpret the two
measures.
Number of students per teacher Number of states / U .T.
15 - 20 3
20 - 25 8
25 - 30 9
30 - 35 10
35 - 40 3
40 - 45 0
45 - 50 0
50 - 55 2

Question 1789
StructuredAdvanced3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Surface Areas and Volumes · Volumes of Combined Solids

A wooden cuboid \(15\text{ cm}\times10\text{ cm}\times3.5\text{ cm}\) contains four conical pen holes. Each hole has radius \(0.5\,\mathrm{cm}\) and depth \(1.4\,\mathrm{cm}\). Find the remaining wood volume.

15 cm × 10 cm × 3.5 cm; four conical holesDiagram not to scale
Question 1790
StructuredAdvanced3 marks
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics · Areas Related to Circles · Area of Sectors and Segments

A circular table cover of radius \(28\,\mathrm{cm}\) contains an inscribed regular hexagon; the six equal decorative regions lie between the hexagon and the circle. Find the total decoration cost at ₹0.35 per cm². Use \(\pi=\frac{22}{7}\) and \(\sqrt3=1.7\).

shaded design area = circle − regular hexagonDiagram not to scale