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Hard Math Paper Class10 Stats Probability

This document is a Class 10 Mathematics paper focused on Statistics and Probability, consisting of various sections with questions of varying difficulty. It includes very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions, covering topics such as probability, mean, mode, and frequency distribution. The total marks for the paper are 20, and students are instructed to show all working steps clearly.

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Hard Math Paper Class10 Stats Probability

This document is a Class 10 Mathematics paper focused on Statistics and Probability, consisting of various sections with questions of varying difficulty. It includes very short answer questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions, covering topics such as probability, mean, mode, and frequency distribution. The total marks for the paper are 20, and students are instructed to show all working steps clearly.

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Class 10 Mathematics Paper (Ch.

13 & 14: Statistics & Probability)

Total Marks: 20Time: 45 Minutes

Instructions:

All questions are compulsory.

Show all working steps clearly.

Use appropriate formulae where required.

Marks are indicated against each question.

Section A: Very Short Answer (1 mark each) [1 × 4 = 4 marks]

1. A dice is thrown once. What is the probability of getting a prime number less than 5? __________

2. If the mean of 5 observations is 20, and four of the observations are 16, 18, 20, and 24, find the fifth observation.

__________

3. If P(E) = 0.68, find the probability of the event E not happening. __________

4. In a data set of mode 30 and mean 25, suggest whether the data is positively skewed, negatively skewed, or

symmetric. Justify briefly. __________

Section B: Short Answer (2 marks each) [2 × 4 = 8 marks]

5. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution:

| Class | 0-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 |

|-------|------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

| Freq | 5 |8 | 15 | 16 |6 |

6. A card is drawn from a well-shuffled pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that it is:

a) A red king

b) Not a face card

7. The mean of the following data is 18. Find the missing frequency f:

|x | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |

|-------|----|----|----|----|

|f |3 |f |7 |5 |

8. Two coins are tossed simultaneously. Write all possible outcomes. Find the probability of:

a) Getting at least one head

b) Getting no head

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Class 10 Mathematics Paper (Ch. 13 & 14: Statistics & Probability)

Total Marks: 20Time: 45 Minutes

Section C: Long Answer (3 marks) [1 × 3 = 3 marks]

9. The following table gives the marks obtained by 50 students in a Math test:

| Marks | 0-20 | 20-40 | 40-60 | 60-80 | 80-100 |

|---------------|------|--------|--------|--------|---------|

| No. of Students | 5 | 10 | 20 | 10 |5 |

a) Compute the mean using the assumed mean method.

b) Estimate the modal class and calculate the mode using the mode formula.

Section D: Long Answer (5 marks) [1 × 5 = 5 marks]

10. A bag contains 4 red balls, 6 black balls, and 5 white balls. A ball is drawn at random and not replaced, then another

ball is drawn.

a) What is the probability that both balls are black? __________

b) What is the probability that first is white and second is red? __________

c) What is the probability that both are of the same colour? __________

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