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Question 14 Marks
Kaprekar Number.
i. Take any 4-digit number in which all the digits are not the same.
ii. Obtain a new 4-digit number by arranging the digits in descending order.
iii. Obtain another 4-digit number by arranging the digits of the new number in ascending order.
iv. Subtract the smaller of these two new numbers from the bigger number. The difference obtained will be a 4-digit number. If it is a 3-digit number, put a 0 in the thousands place. Repeat the above steps with the difference obtained as a result of the subtraction.
v. After some repetitions, you will get the number 6174. If you continue to repeat the same steps you will get the number 6174 every time. Let us begin with the number 8531.
8531 → 7173 → 6354 → 3087 → 8352 → 6174 → 6174
This discovery was made by the mathematician, Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar. That is why the number 6174 was named the Kaprekar number.
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Question 24 Marks
From your compass boxes, collect set squares of the same shapes and place them side by side in all possible different ways. What figures do you get? Write their names.
a. Two set squares
b. Three set squares
c. four set squares
Answer
a. Two set squares

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Question 34 Marks
Kaprekar Number.
i. Take any 4-digit number in which all the digits are not the same.
ii. Obtain a new 4-digit number by arranging the digits in descending order.
iii. Obtain another 4-digit number by arranging the digits of the new number in ascending order.
iv. Subtract the smaller of these two new numbers from the bigger number. The difference obtained will be a 4-digit number. If it is a 3-digit number, put a 0 in the thousands place. Repeat the above steps with the difference obtained as a result of the subtraction.
v. After some repetitions, you will get the number 6174. If you continue to repeat the same steps you will get the number 6174 every time. Let us begin with the number 8531.
8531 → 7173 → 6354 → 3087 → 8352 → 6174 → 6174
This discovery was made by the mathematician, Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar. That is why the number 6174 was named the Kaprekar number.
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Question 44 Marks
From your compass boxes, collect set squares of the same shapes and place them side by side in all possible different ways. What figures do you get? Write their names.
a. Two set squares
b. Three set squares
c. four set squares
Answer
a. Two set squares

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Question 54 Marks
For the pentagon shown in the figure below, answer the following: (Textbook pg. no. 84)

  1. Write the names of the five vertices of the pentagon.
  2. Name the sides of the pentagon.
  3. Name the angles of the pentagon.
  4. See if you can sometimes find players on a field forming a pentagon.

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Answer
  1. The vertices of the pentagon are points A, B, C, D and E.
  2. The sides of the pentagon are segments AB, BC, CD, DE and EA.
  3. The angles of the pentagon are ∠ABC, ∠BCD, ∠CDE, ∠DEA and ∠EAB.
  4. The players shown in the above figure form a pentagon. The players are standing on the vertices of
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4 Mark Question - Maths STD 6 Questions - Vidyadip