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PROBLEM SOLVING CLASS - 1
NUMBERS

R This class comprises solved examples, class text and home assignment.
R The answers to the solved examples would be discussed in class by the Instructor.
R The explanatory answers to the class test and home assignment are given at the end of
the note.

CLASS SHEET

185441 10. Arrange the following fraction in ascend-

1. 648125
11135 . ing order:
2 ,3 , 3 ,4
i)
1 4 7  8 27 3 9 4 10 7
2.    of 
Evaluate: 3 9 12 9 40 8 . 15 23 53
ii) 19 , 29 , 57

3. 7515572.
Directions for questions 11 to 30 : Choose
2
the correct alternative:
4.
16 31
.
153 1 3 1
11. Evaluate : 10896 of 4  53 4.

1 2
5. How many 5-digit numbers can be written a) 13 b)1
by using the digits 2, 4, 5 and 7, 0, which 10 20
are exactly divisible by 25? 3 4
c) 1 20 d) 2 10
6. Findtheleast number, whichmustbeadded
from71999, to get a number exactlydivis-
ible by 624. 12. Evaluate: 684(478)7
a) 7
7. Find the greatest number of9 digits, which c) 10 d) 0
jis exactly divisible by 249.
1
8. Find the least 7 digit number, which is ex- 13. Find the value of 1 1 ?
actly divisible by 23? 1
1
17 5 1
9. Find LCM and HCF of 3 ,9 12 , 3
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7 2 a) 84.84 b) 82.84
a) b) c) 83.84 d) 82.74
5 3
1 1 22.
c) d) If 452 212  x2 257
6 5 a) 57 b) 49
c) 45 d) 47
14. 75155
a) 15 b) 5 23. If m  n is an integer, which of the follow-
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ing is/are true?
c) d) 25 I. n is a factor of m
5
II. m is a multiple of n
III. m is divisible by n
15. What least vlaue must be assigned to * so
IV. n divides m exactly
that the number 6842*2 is divisible by 9?
a) I only b) II only
a) 5 b) 4 c) III adn IV d) All of these
c) 3 d) 6

232796114 24. Evaluate: 0.18911(33)..

16. Find the remainder of 19 89
a) 9 b) 1
a) 7 b) 0
c) 13 d) 1 1
11
c) 9 d)
17. What least number must be added to 3496 11
to get a number exactly divisible by 31?
a) 24 b) 5 25. Find the smallest number that can be
c) 29 d) 7 subracted from72302 so that the number is
exactly divisible by 337.
a) 164 b) 153
18. Find x if 5212=252
c) 184 d) 123
a) 1242 b) 992
c) 1142 d) 1346
26. Find the least number of six digits which is
exactly divisible by 613.
19. Five bells ring at intervals of 3, 6, 9, 12
a) 100081 b) 100516
and 15secondsrespectively.In30 minutes,
c) 100213 d) 100310
howmanytimesdo theyringtogether?(in-
cluding the one at the start)
a) 10 b) 11 53 7
c) 12 d) 13 27. Rationalise: .
(3 7)(4 7)

20. What is the least number which when di- 25 7 25 7
vided by12, 15, 21 and 28 leavesthe same a) b)
9 6
remainder 7 in each case?
a) 67 b) 427 25 7 25 7
c) d)
c) 85 d) 106 9 6

21. The value of 10121084?  25 28. Which is the largest fraction?

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16 7
a) b)
29 12
5 5
c) d)
8 12

29. Find the value of 6.57.58.5

a) 141.375 b) 414.375
c) 413.375 d) 414.015

30. Find the value of x. 63251+52894 = x +

37624
a) 87812 b) 67281
c) 76821 d) 78521