CBSE Class 10 Maths Board Exam Chapter-wise Tips:
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The CBSE 10th and 12th board exams will run from February 15 to April 4, 2025. The 10th exam is scheduled for March 18, and the 12th exam will conclude on April 4, 2025. Dr. Amit Kumar suggests that some topics in the CBSE Class 10 Maths Board Exam have been repeatedly asked over the years. Mastering these topics can assure you approximately 50-60 marks (out of 80 in the paper). Here's a chapter-wise breakdown of key topics that are frequently asked:
Chapter 1. Real Numbers
Key Topics:
Euclid’s Division Lemma
Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
Questions related to HCF and LCM
Chapter 2. Polynomials
Key Topics:
Zeros of a Polynomial
Relationship between Zeros and Coefficients
Chapter 3. Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables
Key Topics:
Graphical Method
Algebraic Method - Substitution, Elimination, and Cross-Multiplication
Chapter 4. Quadratic Equations
Key Topics:
Methods of Solving Quadratic Equations - Factorization, Quadratic Formula
Nature of Roots
Chapter 5. Arithmetic Progressions
Key Topics:
nth Term of an AP
Sum of n Terms of an AP
Chapter 6. Triangles
Key Topics:
Similarity Criteria - AAA, SAS, SSS
Pythagorean Theorem
Chapter 7. Coordinate Geometry
Key Topics:
Distance Formula
Section Formula
Chapter 8. Trigonometry
Key Topics:
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric Identities
Chapter 10. Circles
Key Topics:
Tangents to a Circle
Theorems related to Circles
Chapter 13. Statistics
Key Topics:
Mean
Median
Mode
Chapter 14. Probability
Key Topics:
Basic Probability Concepts
Probability Problems
This guide helps estimate potential scores for the Class 10 mathematics exam across various topics.
Note:
Competently preparing these topics can assure approximately 52-67 marks.
The remaining marks come from Geometry, Surface Areas and Volumes, and other important topics that need thorough preparation.
Solving past five years' question papers will familiarize you with the pattern and important questions.
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