Olympiad/HOTS corner

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Subject Experts Mathematics Solutions for Exercise - Olympiad/HOTS corner

Simple step-by-step solutions to Olympiad/HOTS corner questions of Perimeter and Area from Foundation Course Mathematics. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.

Questions from Olympiad/HOTS corner with Hints & Solutions

EASY
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Observe the shapes 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the figures. Which of the following statements is not correct?

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MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A circle with centre at O and 5 cm is given. Find the area of the shaded region in the given figure. (Take π=227)

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MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Study the given figure (not drawn to scale) carefully and select the correct option.

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(i) Perimeter of the complete figure is 198 cm.

(ii) Total area of figure II and III is 4 cm2 less than the total area of figure I and IV

MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A rectangular grassy land is 65 m long and 50 m broad. It is surrounded by 3 m wide path. Find the cost of gravelling the path at  2.50 per m2.

MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Study the following statements carefully and select the correct option.

Statement-I : The moon is about 384000 km from earth and its path around the earth is nearly circular. The length of path described by moon in one complete revolution is 2411520 km. (Take π=3.14)

Statement-II: If the difference between the circumference and diameter of a circle is 154 cm, then the radius of the circle is 30.93 cm.

MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

ABCD is a rectangle (not drawn to scale) having length 30 cm and breadth 25 cmP, Q, R and S are midpoints of AB, BC, CD and AD respectively. Find the area of the shaded region of the figure.

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MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Inside a rectangular garden which is 20 m long and 15 m wide, a margin of 2 m width has been left all around for planting marigold plant and grass has been planted in the rest of the area. If 4 marigold plants can be planted in 2 m2, then how many marigold plants can be planted in the garden?

MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The ratio of the outer and the inner circumference of a circular path as shown in the figure is 26:25. If the path is 5 m wide, then find:

(i) the area enclosed by the path.

(ii) the diameter of the inner circle. (Take π=227)