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The supplementary angle of 113°25' is _____.A. 67°35'B. 66°35'C. 67°15'D. 46°25'1. B2. D3. C4. A |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : B Given: 113°25' Concept used: ∠A + ∠B = 180° 1° = 60' Calculation: (180° – 113°25') ⇒ (179°60' – 113°25') ⇒ 66°35' ∴ The supplementary angle of 113°25' is 66°35' |
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"The distance between the endpoints of a line segment is known as the length of the line segment." To whom does this above statement refer?1. Line segment length2. Collinear point3. Line segment4. Line |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Line segment length Note down some definitions:
Hence, the above statement is of line segment length. |
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The sum of the opposite angles of the cyclic quadrilateral is:1. 180° 2. 90° 3. 150° 4. 270° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 180° Concept used: Cyclic quadrilateral:- A quadrilateral that is circumscribed in a circle is called a cyclic quadrilateral. It means that all the four vertices of quadrilateral lie in the circumference of the circle Property of the cyclic quadrilateral The sum of the opposite angles of the cyclic quadrilateral is 180° Calculation: From the above concept used we come to know that The sum of the opposite angles of the cyclic quadrilateral is 180° |
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Consider the following statements:I. In isosceles trapezium the diagonals are equal to each otherII. If diagonals of trapezium are equal and bisect each other then it is a parallelogram1. Only 12. Only 23. Both 1 and 24. Neither 1 nor 2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Only 1 Given: Two statements are given Concept Used: Properties of trapezium Calculation: Isosceles trapezium is a trapezium having the non parallel sides equal and we know the property as well if non parallel sides are equal then th diagonals of the trapezium is also equal. ∴ Statement 1 is correct Now, If the diagonals of trapezium are equal and bisect each other then it is a parallelogram this is not true because trapezium is having single pair of parallel line which is not necessarily equal but parallelogram have two pair of parallel line. ∴ Statement 2 is incorrect Hence, option (1) is correct |
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Find the supplement of the angles of 2/3 of 90° 1. 120° 2. 110° 3. 100° 4. 90° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 120° Supplementary angles: Sum of two angles which are supplementary is 1800 ⇒ (2/3) × 90° ⇒ 60° ⇒ 60° + x = 180° ⇒ x = 120° |
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Find the measure of an angle which is complimentary of itself.1. 40° 2. 45° 3. 30° 4. 50° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 45° Complimentary angles: When the sum of the measures of the two angles is 90°, the angles are called Complimentary angles. Calculation: Let the measure of one angle be x° Then other angle = 90° - x ⇒ x° = 90° - x° 2x° = 90° ∴ x = 45° |
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The graph of the equation 13x – 3y = 13 intersect x-axis at point P(a, b) and the equation of 7x – 11y = 22 intersect y-axis at point Q(c, d). Find the value of a + b2 + c3 + d4 ?1. 16 2. 153. 174. 18 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : 17 Given: The two given equations are 13x – 3y = 13 and 7x – 11y = 22. Calculation: The equation 13x – 3y = 13 intersect x-axis when y = 0 ⇒ 13x – 0 = 13, x = 1 Point P will be (1, 0) = (a, b) ----(1) Now the equation 7x – 11y = 22 intersect y-axis when x = 0 ⇒ 7× 0 – 11y = 22, y = -2 Point Q will be (0, -2) = (c, d) ----(2) From (1) & (2) we get a, b, c, d = 1, 0, 0, -2 ⇒ a + b2 + c3 + d4 = 1 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 1 + 16 ∴ The value is 17. |
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Find the distance of point A from the circumcenter of a right angle triangle ABC with side AB = 20 cm, BC = 15 cm and ∠ABC = 90°. 1. 252. 103. 7.54. 12.5 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 12.5 Given: In triangle ABC, AB = 20 cm, BC = 15 cm Concept Used: The circumcentre of a right angle triangle lies on the mid-point of the hypotenuse. Formula Used: Pythagoras theorem - In a Right angle triangle, Hypotenuse2 = Perpendicular2 + Base2 Calculation: In ΔABC, AC2 = AB2 + BC2 ⇒ AC2 = 202 + 152 ⇒ AC2 = 625 ⇒ AC = 25 cm The distance of point A from the circumcentre = Circumradius of the triangle = 25/2 = 12.5 cm ∴ The distance of point A from the circumcentre is 12.5 cm |
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Three sides of a triangle measure 6 cm, 10 cm and x cm. The minimum integral value of x is:1. 12. 23. 34. 5 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 5 Given: one side of triangle = 6 cm second side of triangle = 10 cm concept used: the difference of two other sides < x < sum of two other side calculation: (10 - 6) < x < (10 + 6) ⇒ 4 < x < 16 the third side of the triangle should lie between 4 and 16 ∴ minimum integral value is 5 and maximum integral value is 15 Hence, the answer is 5 cm
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If the distance between point A (5, a) and B (17, 12) is 13 units, then find the value of a: 1. 7 units.2. 9 units3. 10 units4. 14 units |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 7 units. Given: Point A = (5, a) and Point B = (17, 12) The distance between the two points is 13 units. Formula Used: Distance between two points = √[(x2 – x1)2 + (y2 – y1)2] Calculation: Point A = (5, a) ⇒ x1 = 5 and y1 = a Point B = (17, 12) ⇒ x2 = 17 and y2 = 12 Using the formula, ⇒ 13 = √(x2 – x1)2 + (y2 – y1)2 ⇒ 13 = √(17 – 5)2 + (12 – a)2 ⇒ 132 = (12)2 + (12 – a)2 ⇒ 169 = 144 + (12 – a)2 ⇒ (12 – a)2 = 169 – 144 ⇒ (12 – a)2 = 25 ⇒ 12 – a = √25 ⇒ 12 – a = 5 ⇒ a = 12 – 5 ⇒ a = 7 ∴ The value of a is 7 units. |
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Write the equation of line containing the points A(1, 1) and B(4, 3)?1. 3y = 2x + 12. 2y = 3x + 23. 3y = 5x + 94. y = 3x + 1 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 3y = 2x + 1 Given: Points A(1, 1) and B(4, 3) Formula Used: Equation of line containing two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) y = mx + C m = (y2 – y1)/(x2 – x1) Calculation: m = (3 – 1)/(4 – 1) ⇒ m = 2/3 Equation of line y = (2/3)x + C For value of C, point A(1, 1) will satisfy the equation ⇒ 1 = (2/3)(1) + C ⇒ C = 1 – 2/3 ⇒ C = 1/3 Now, the equation of line is y = (2/3)x + (1/3) ⇒ 3y = 2x + 1 ∴ The equation of line containing the points A(1, 1) and B(4, 3) is 3y = 2x + 1. |
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A line joining points p(3, 4) and Q(7, a) is parallel to 3x – y + 20 = 0. Then what is the value of a? 1. –82. –163. 84. 16 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 16 Given: A line joining points P(3, 4) and Q(7, a) is parallel to 3x – y + 20 = 0. Formula used: If points are given (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) Then slope = (y2 – y1)/(x2 – x1) If a line equation is written in format y = mx +c Where m is the slope of the line. The slope of parallel lines is equal. Calculation: Slope of the line 3x – y + 20 = 0 is ⇒ y = 3x + 20 So, slope of the line is 3 And slope of point P(3, 4) and Q(7, a) is 3 ⇒ slope = (y2 – y1)/(x2 – x1) ⇒ 3 = (a – 4)/(7 – 3) ⇒ 12 = a – 4 ⇒ a = 12 + 4 ⇒ a = 16 ∴ The value of the a is 16. |
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ABC is a triangle in which E and F are the midpoint of AB and AC and EF ∥ BC Find the length of BC is EF is 10.5 cm?1. 21 cm2. 18 cm3. 15 cm4. 25 cm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 21 cm Given: ABC is a triangle in which E and F are the midpoint of AB and AC and EF ∥ BC and EF is 10.5 cm Concept Used: According to midpoint theorem If the line segment adjoins midpoints of any of the sides of a triangle, then the line segment is said to be parallel to all the remaining sides, and it measures about half of the remaining sides. Calculation: EF = 10.5 cm where E and F are the midpoint of AB and AC and EF ∥ BC the according to midpoint theorem ∴ EF = BC/2 ⇒ BC = 2 × 10.5 = 21 cm |
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If the ratio of the angles of a triangle is 3 : 5 : 7, find the value of the largest angle.A. 36°B. 60°C. 84°D. 15°1. B2. A3. C4. D |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : C Given: The ratio of the angles of a triangle = 3 : 5 : 7 Concept used: The sum of the angles of the triangle is 180°. Calculation: Let the angles of the triangle be 3x, 5x, and 7x. Sum of the angles, 3x + 5x + 7x = 180 15x = 180 Or, x = 12 Value of the largest angle = 7x = 84° ∴ Largest angle is 84°. |
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ΔABC and ΔPQR are similar to each other. If the ratio of area of ΔABC and ΔPQR is 1 ∶ 16, and the length of side AC is 28 cm, then find the length of PR.1. 156 cm2. 96 cm3. 100 cm4. 112 cm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 112 cm Given: ΔABC and ΔPQR are similar to each other. Ratio of area of ΔABC and ΔPQR = 1 : 16 Length of side AC = 28 cm Concept: Relation among areas, side of similar triangles ABC and PQR (Area of ΔABC and ΔPQR) = (AB/PQ)2 = (BC/QR)2 = (AC/PR)2 Calculation: Let PR be x cm (Area of ΔABC and ΔPQR) = (AC/PR)2 ⇒ (1/16) = (28/x)2 Taking square root on both the sides ⇒ √(1/16) = √(28/x)2 ⇒ (1/4) = (28/x) ⇒ x = 28 × 4 ⇒ x = 112 cm ∴ The length of PR is 112 cm. |
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If O is the circumcentre lying inside the ΔDEF with value of ∠EOF equal to 150°, find the measure of ∠D?1. 150° 2. 30° 3. 165° 4. 75° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 75° Given: O is the circumcentre inside the ΔDEF. ∠EOF = 150° Concepts used: The measure of the angle formed with the given base at circumcentre = 2 × vertex angle formed opposite to the same base Calculation: ⇒ ∠EOF = 2 × ∠D ⇒ 150° = 2 × ∠D ⇒ ∠D = 150°/2 ⇒ ∠D = 75°. ∴ The measure of vertex ∠D is 75°. |
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Find the inradius (approximate value) of the triangle having sides 12 cm, 16 cm and 22 cm.1. 3.7 cm2. 6.7 cm3.1.5 cm4. 7.3 cm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 3.7 cm Given: Sides of triangles are 12 cm, 16 cm, and 22 cm Formula used: Area of triangle = \(\sqrt {s\left( {s\; - \;a} \right)\left( {s\; - \;b} \right)\left( {s\; - \;c} \right)} \) Here, s is semi perimeter, and a, b, and c are sides of the triangle Inradius = Area/s Calculation: Let a be 12 cm, b be 16 cm, and c be 22 cm Semi perimeter (s) = (12 + 16 + 22)/2 ⇒ s = 50/2 = 25 Area of triangle = \(\sqrt {s\left( {s\; - \;a} \right)\left( {s\; - \;b} \right)\left( {s\; - \;c} \right)} \) ⇒ Area of triangle = \(\sqrt {25\left( {25\; - \;12} \right)\left( {25\; - \;16} \right)\left( {25\; - \;22} \right)} \) ⇒ Area of triangle = \(\sqrt {25 \times 13 \times 9 \times 3} \) ⇒ Area of triangle = √8775 cm2 ⇒ Area of triangle ≈ 93.67 Inradius = Area/s ⇒ Inradius = 93.67/25 ∴ Inradius is 3.7 cm approximately |
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Which of the following statement(s) given below is / are TRUE?A: Sum of exterior angle of triangle is less than the sum of exterior angle of a quadrilateral.B: Sum of interior angles of a polygon is (n - 1) × 90° (‘n’ is number of sides.)C: Interior angle of regular polygon is 72°, then measure of its corresponding exterior angle is 108°. 1. A2. C3. B4. A and B |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : C GIVEN: Three statements. CONCEPT: Geometry FORMULA USED: Sum of interior angles of a polygon = (n - 2) × 180° CALCULATION: A: We know that: Sum of exterior angle of a polygon is always 360°. So, sum of exterior angle of a triangle = Sum of exterior angle of a quadrilateral. B: Sum of interior angles of a polygon is given by (n - 2) × 180° Where: ‘n’ = Number of sides C: We know that: Sum of interior and exterior angle of a polygon is always 180°. Sum of interior and exterior angle = 72° + 108° = 180° Hence, only statement C is TRUE. |
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If the area of the square is 400 sq. units. Length of each side is :1. 100 units2. 10 units3. 160000units4. 20 Units |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 20 Units Given: Area of square = 400 sq. units Formula Used: Area of square = Side × Side Calculation: Area of square = Side × Side ⇒ 400 sq. units = Side × Side ⇒ √2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5 = Side ⇒ 20 units = side ∴ The length of each side is 20 units. The correct option is 4 i.e. 20units |
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Which of the following statement(s) given below is / are TRUE?A: If there is a line and a point not on the line, then there exists more than one lines though the point that is parallel to the given line.B: If a line is tangent to a circle, it is perpendicular to any chord of the circle drawn to the point of tangency.C: A straight line can be determined by more than two points.1. None2. B3. C4. A and B |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : None GIVEN: Three statements. CONCEPT: Geometry CALCULATION: All the above given statements are theorems : A: If there is a line and a point not on the line, then there exists exactly one line though the point that is parallel to the given line. B: If a line is tangent to a circle, it is perpendicular to the radius of the circle drawn to the point of tangency. C: A straight line can be determined by two points. Hence, none of the above given statement is TRUE. |
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What is the area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed by the graphs of the equations 2x + 5y - 12 = 0, x + y = 3 and y = 0?1. 3 unit22. 2 unit23. 5 unit24. 6 unit2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 3 unit2 Given: 2x + 5y - 12 = 0 ------(1) x + y = 3 ------(2) y = 0 ------(3) Concept used: At x axis, y = 0 Area of triangle = (1/2) × Base × Height Calculations: ⇒ 2x + 5y - 12 = 0 ------(1) ⇒ x + y = 3 ------(2) By solving Equation (1) and (2) ⇒ x = 1 and y = 2 In equation (1) By putting y = 0 ⇒ (x, y) = (6, 0) In equation (2) by putting y = 0 ⇒ (x, y) = (3, 0) ⇒ Vertices of triangle are (1, 2) , (6, 0) and (3, 0) ⇒ Area of triangle = (1/2) × 3 × 2 ⇒ Area of triangle = 3 unit2 ∴ The area of triangle is 3 unit2
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The graphs of the linear equations 3x - 2y = 8 and 4x + 3y = 5 intersect at the point P(∝, β). What is the value of (2 ∝ - β)?1. 52. 63. 34. 4 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 5 Given: Equation (1) = 3x - 2y = 8 Equation (2) = 4x + 3y = 5 Intersect point = P(∝, β) Concept used: We will solve the linera equations. The value of x and y will be the cordinates of intersenct point P. Calculations: ⇒ 3x - 2y = 8 ------(1) ⇒ 4x + 3y = 5 ------(2) By solving equation (1) and (2) ⇒ x = 2, y = -1 ⇒ ∝ = 2, β = -1 ⇒ (2 ∝ - β) ⇒ (2 × 2 + 1) ⇒ 5 ∴ The value of (2 ∝ - β) is 5.
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In the given figure, (a + b) equals(a) 235° (b) 215° (c) 195° (d) 225° |
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Answer» (b) a = 75° + 40° = 115° b = 60° + 40° = 100° (angle opposite to 40° is equal to 40°) a + b = 115° + 100° = 215° |
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Find the complement of the angle 1/3 of 90°1. 60° 2. 30° 3. 45° 4. 10° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 60° Complimentary angles: When the sum of the measure of the two angles is 90° , the angles are called Complimentary angles. ⇒ (1/3) × 90° ⇒ 30° ⇒ 30° + x = 90 ∴ x = 60° is compliment of 1/3 of 90° |
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If the radius of incircle of ΔABC is √2 cm and the length of sides AB, BC and AC is 5 cm, 6 cm and 9 cm respectively, what is the area of ΔABC?1. 20√2 cm22. 10√2 cm23. 15 cm24. 10.4 cm2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 10√2 cm2 Given: Radius of incircle (r) = √2 cm AB = 5 cm, BC = 6 cm, AC = 9 cm. Concepts used: Area of ΔABC = 1/2 × r × (AB + BC + AC) Let the length of sides of triangle AB, BC and AC be a, b and c respectively. Using heron's formula - s = (a + b + c)/2 Area of ΔABC = √s(s – a)(s – b)(s – c) Calculation: Using heron's formula - s = (5 + 6 + 9)/2 = 10 cm Area of ΔABC = √s(s – a)(s – b)(s – c) ⇒ √10 × (10 – 5) × (10 – 6) × (10 – 9) cm2 ⇒ √(10 × 5 × 4 × 1) cm2 ⇒ √200 cm2 ⇒ 10√2 cm2 ∴ The area of ΔABC is 10√2 cm2. Short trick: Area of ΔABC = 1/2 × r × (AB + BC + AC) cm2 ⇒ 1/2 × √2 × (5 + 6 + 9) cm2 ⇒ 1/2 × √2 × 20 cm2 ⇒ 10√2 cm2 ∴ The area of ΔABC is 10√2 cm2. |
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In ΔABC, the bisector of ∠A intersects side BC at D. If AB = 12 cm, AC = 15 cm and BC = 18 cm, then the length of BD is1. 8 cm2. 9.6 cm3. 7.5 cm4. 9 cm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 8 cm Given: AB = 12 cm AC = 15 cm BC = 18 cm Concept used: The angle bisector of an angle of a triangle divides the opposite side into two parts that are proportional to the other two sides of the triangle. Calculations: The length of BC is, BC = BD + DC ⇒ DC = 18 – BD Using the concept, ⇒ BD/DC = AB/AC ⇒ BD/(18 – BD) = 12/15 ⇒ BD/(18 – BD) = 4/5 ⇒ 5BD = 72 – 4BD ⇒ 9BD = 72 ⇒ BD = 8 cm ∴ The length of BD is 8 cm |
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Consider the following statements:I. The circle can have maximum three common points.II. Centre can be identified by the help of single given chord. 1. 1 only2. 2 only3. Both 1 and 24. Neither 1 nor 2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Neither 1 nor 2 Given: Two factual statements are given Concept Used: Basic concept of circles Calculation: We know that the circle can only have maximum two points in common and minimum one point in common ∴ Statement 1 is incorrect Now, to find the centre of circle we need at least two chords to find the exact centre of circle ∴ Statement 2 is incorrect Hence, option (4) is correct |
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The radii of the two circles are 6 cm & 8 cm respectively. The distance between the center of the two circles is 15 cm, then find the ratio of the length of the direct common tangent to the length of the transverse common tangent.1. √321 ∶ √292. √221 ∶ √193. √221 ∶ √294. √121 ∶ √29 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : √221 ∶ √29 GIVEN: The radii of the two circles R1 = 6 cm & R2 = 8 cm respectively and the distance between the center of the two circles(C1C2) = 15 cm FORMULA USED: Length of direct common tangent = √(C1C2)2 - (R1 - R2)2 & Length of the transverse tangent = √(C1C2)2 - (R1 + R2)2 CALCULATION: R1 = 6 cm & R2 = 8 cm and C1C2 = 15 cm ⇒ Length of direct common tangent = √(C1C2)2 - (R1 - R2)2 ⇒ √(C1C2)2 - (R1 - R2)2 = √(15)2 - (8 - 6)2 ⇒ √225 - 4 ⇒ √221 cm Length of the transverse tangent = √(C1C2)2 - (R1 + R2)2 ⇒ √(15)2 - (8 + 6)2 ⇒ √225 - 196 ⇒ √29 cm ⇒ the ratio of the length of the direct common tangent to the length of the transverse common tangent = √221 ∶ √29 ∴ The ratio of the length of the direct common tangent to the length of the transverse common tangent = √221 ∶ √29 |
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A polyhedron has 6 faces and 8 vertices. How many edges does it have?1. 102. 123. 144. 15 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 12 Given: Number of faces = 6 Number of vertices = 8 Formula used: Euler's formula for polyhedron F + V - E = 2 Where, F = Number of Faces of Polyhedron V = Number of Vertices of Polyhedron E = Number of Edges of Polyhedron Calculations: Let the polyhedron has E edges, ⇒ 6 + 8 - E = 2 ⇒ 14 - E = 2 ⇒ E = 14 - 2 ⇒ E = 12 ∴ The Polyhedron has 12 edges |
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The number of edges of a polyhedron, which has 7 faces and 10 vertices, is1. 152. 173. 134. 14 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 15 Given: Number of faces, (F) = 7 Number of vertices, (V) = 10 Formula used: From Euler's formula, No. of edges, (E) = F + V − 2 Calculation: No. of edges, (E) = F + V − 2 ⇒ E = 7 + 10 − 2 ⇒ E = 17 − 2 ⇒ E = 15 ∴ The number of edges of a polyhedron is 15 |
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What are the coordinates of the point dividing the line segment internally in the ratio of 3 : 1, end points of the line segments are (–2, 2) and (10,–6) ?1. (1,0)2. (4,-2)3. (7,-4)4. \((\frac{9}{2},3)\) |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : (7,-4) Given: End points of the line segment are (–2, 2) and (10,–6) Ratio = 3 : 1 Formula Used: If end points of a line segment are (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) and point (x, y) divides the line segment internally in the ratio m : n \(x = \;\frac{{m{x_2} + n{x_1}}}{{m + n}}\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\;y = \;\frac{{m{y_2} + \;n{y_1}}}{{m + n}}\;\) Calculation: Let the coordinates of the point be (x, y) which divides the line segment in the ratio 3 : 1 \(x = \;\frac{{3 \times 10 + \;1 \times \left( { - 2} \right)}}{{3\; + \;1}}\;\;\) \( ⇒ x = \;\frac{{30\; - \;2}}{4}\;\;\) \(⇒ x = \;\frac{{28}}{4}\;\;\) ⇒ x = 7 \(\;y = \;\frac{{3 \times \left( { - 6} \right)\; + \;1 \times 2}}{{3\; + \;1}}\;\) \(\; ⇒ y = \;\frac{{ - 18 + \;2}}{4}\;\) \(\; ⇒ y = \;\frac{{ - 16}}{4}\;\) ⇒ y = –4 ∴ The coordinates of the point are (7, –4) |
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Two complementary angles are in the ratio 7 : 8 the angles are (a) 30°, 60° (b) 40°, 50° (c) 42°, 48° (d) 27°, 63° |
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Answer» (c) Let the angles be 7x and 8x given angle are complementary to each other. 7x + 8x = 90° 15x = 90° x = 6° 7x = 7 × 6° = 42°, 8x = 8 × 6° = 48° |
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If angle is eight times its complementary angle, then the measurement of the angle is1. 80°2. 10°3. 180°4. 35° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 80° Formula Used Sum of complementary angle is 90° Calculation Let the angle be x and y according to the question ⇒ x = 8y ⇒ x + y = 90° ⇒ 9y = 90° ⇒ y = 10° ⇒ x = 8y = 8 × 10 = 80° ∴ The measurement of angle is 80° |
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If an angle is eight times its complementary angle, then the measurement of the angle is1. 20º2. 40º3. 80º4. 60º |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : 80º Given: An angle is eight times its complementary angle Concept used: Two angles are said to be complementary angles if their sum is 90º Calculations: Let the required angle be y Hence, its complementary angle is (90 − y) ⇒ y = 8 × (90 - Y) ⇒ y = 720 - 8y ⇒ 9y = 720 ⇒ y = 720/9 ⇒ y = 80º ∴ The measurement of the angle is 80º |
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The lines x + 2y = 5 and 2x + 4y = 10 graphically represents _______. 1. 2 perpendicular lines2. 2 co ‐ incident line3. 2 lines which intersects at (1, 2)4. 2 parallel lines |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 2 co ‐ incident line Given The lines = x + 2y = 5 and 2x + 4y = 10 Calculation x + 2y = 5 2x + 4y = 10 First find the equation 1 x + 2y = 5 x = 0 0 + 2y = 5 y = 5/2 assume y = 0 x + 2 (0) = 5 x = 5 then the 2 equation 2x + 4y = 10 x = 0 2(0) + 4y = 10 y = 5/2 assume again y = 0 2x + 4 (0) = 10 2x = 10 x = 5 ∴ These are co-incident line, because two line lie on same point. |
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If the ratio of two supplementary angles is 13 : 5, then find the difference between the two.A. 60°B. 70°C. 80°D. 120°1. C2. B3. D4. A |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : C Given The ratio of two supplementary angles is 13 : 5 Concept used Sum of two angles which are Supplementary angle is 180° Calculation Let first angle be 13x then second angle be 5x ⇒ 13x + 5x = 180° ⇒ 18x = 180° ⇒ x = 10° ⇒ First angle is 13 × 10 = 130° ⇒ Second angle is 5 × 10 = 50° ∴ Difference between angles is 130° - 50° = 80° |
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G is the centroid of the equilateral triangle ABC. If AB = 8√ 3 cm, then the length of AG is equal to:1. 9 cm2. 4 cm3. 6 cm4. 8 cm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 8 cm Given: Length of the side AB = 8√3 cm Concept used: Length of the centroid of equilateral triangle = length of the side/√3 Calculation: Length of the centroid = AB/√3 Lenght of the centroid = (8√3)/√3 = 8 cm ∴ The length of the centroid is 8 cm. |
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The sum of all interior angles of a polygon is 1440°. The number of sides of the polygon is1. 82. 93. 104. 12 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : 10 Given: The Sum of all interior angles of a polygon is 1400° Formula used: Sum of interior angles of a regular polygon of side 'n' = (n - 2) × 180° Calculation: Let number of sides of the polygon is n (n - 2) × 180 = 1440 ⇒ n - 2 = 8 ⇒ n = 10 ∴ number of sides of the polygon is 10 |
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Difference between exterior and interior angle a polygon is 120° (interior angle > exterior angle). Find the number of diagonals of the polygon.1. 422. 563. 544. 64 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : 54 Given: Difference between exterior and interior angle a polygon is 120° (interior angle > exterior angle). Formula Used: 1. Each exterior angle of the polygon = 180° - Each interior angle of the polygon 2. Number of diagonals of regular polygon = [n (n – 3)] / 2 3. An exterior angle of polygon = 360°/n Where n = number of sides. Calculation: Let, the interior angle is x and exterior angle is y Accordingly, x - y = 120° ----(1) x + y = 180° ----(2) From (1) and (2) get, y = 30° and x = 150° The exterior of the given polygon is 30° The number of sides of the polygon = 360°/30° = 12 Number of diagonals of the polygon is {12 × (12 – 3)}/2 ⇒ (12 × 9)/2 = 54 ∴ The number of diagonals of the polygon is 54 |
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In a polygon, each external angle is 120°, so the number of sides is A. 6B. 4C. 3D. 51. A2. C3. B4. d |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : C Given: Value of each external angle = 120° Formula used: θ = 360°/n where, θ = Each external angle n = Number of sides Calculations: θ = 360°/n ⇒ 120° = 360°/n ⇒ n = 3 ∴ The number of sides is 3. |
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Consider the following statements?I. If the adjacent angles of trapezium are equal then it is a parallelogramII. If diagonals of rhombus are equal then it is a square1. Only 12. Only 23. Both 1 and 24. Neither 1 nor 2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Only 2 Given: Two statements are given Concept Used: Basic concept of trapezium, rhombus and parallelogram Calculation: Let ABCD is a trapezium ∴ ∠A = ∠B and ∠C = ∠D With this condition we are not reaching to any conclusion to prove that it is a parallelogram ∴ Statement 1 is incorrect Now, If diagonals of rhombus are equal then by the help of congruency we can say that each angle is equal to 90° ∴ Statement 2 is correct |
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The adjacent angles of the rhombus are in the ratio of 4 : 5. Find the difference between the larger and smaller angle.1. 10°2. 20°3. 15°4. 25° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 20° Given : The ratio of the adjacent angle of the rhombus = 4 : 5 Concept used : The sum of the adjacent angles of the rhombus is 180° Calculation : Let the smaller and larger angle be 4x and 5x respectively. ⇒ 4x + 5x = 180° ⇒ 9x = 180° ⇒ x = 20° Difference between the larger and smaller angle = 5x - 4x = x = 20° ∴ The difference between the larger and smaller angle is 20°. |
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If one of the internal angle of a regular polygon is 135°, Then find the number of diagonals in the polygon.1. 162. 183. 204. 24 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : 20 Given One of the internal angles of a regular polygon is 135° Concept Each interior angle of a regular polygon = [(n -2)/n] × 180° Number of diagonals = [n(n - 3)/2] Calculation ⇒ 135° = [(n -2)/n] × 180° ⇒ (135°/180°) = [(n -2)/n] ⇒ (3/4) = [(n -2)/n] ⇒ 3n = 4n - 8 ⇒ n = 8 Now, we get ⇒ Number of diagonals = 8(8 - 3)/2 ⇒ Number of diagonals = 20 ∴ Number of diagonals is 20 |
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If a regular polygon has 16 sides, then what is the measure (in degrees) of its each interior angle?1. 1552. \(159 \frac{1}{2}\)3. \(157 \frac{1}{2}\)4. 154 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : \(157 \frac{1}{2}\) Given: If a regular polygon has 16 sides. Concept used: Polygon. Calculation: A polygon has 16 sides. Each exterior angle = 360/n Where n is the number of sides. Exterior angle = 360/16 Exterior angle = 90/4 Sum of interior angle + Exterior angle = 180° interior angle = 180 - 90/4 interior angle = \(\frac{{720\ - \ 90}}{4}\) interior angle = \(157\frac{1}{2}\) |
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How many sides does a regular polygon have if its each angle is of measure 108° ?1. 82. 53. 64. 7 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 5 Concept Measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon with 'n' sides = 180°(n - 2)/n Calculation Interior angle = 180°(n - 2)/n = 108º ⇒ 180ºn - 360º = 108ºn ⇒ (180º - 108º)n = 360º ⇒ 72º × n = 360º ∴ n = 360º/72º = 5 |
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The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ratio 5 : 3. If the length is 8 m more than the breadth. What is the area of the rectangle?1. 240 m22. 360 m23. 400 m24. 380 m2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 240 m2 Ans: 1 Given: The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ratio 5 : 3. the length is 8 m more than the breadth. Formula used: area of rectangle = length × breadth Calculation: The ratio of length and breadth of rectangle = 5 : 3 ⇒ length of rectangle = 5x, breadth of rectangle = 3x ⇒ 5x - 3x = 8 ⇒ 2x = 8 ∴ x = 4 length of rectangle = 5x = 5 × 4 = 20 m breadth of rectangle = 3x = 3 × 4 = 12 m area of rectangle = length × breadth ⇒ 20 × 12 = 240 m2
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The internal angle of a regular polygon is 156°. How many sides are there in the polygon?1. 122. 153. 164. 18 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 15
Formula used : External angle = 180° - internal angle Number of sides of polygon = 360/(external angle) Calculation : Internal angle = 156° ⇒ External angle = 180° - 156° ⇒ External angle = 24° ⇒ Number of sides of regular polygon = 360°/24° ⇒ Number of sides of regular polygon = 15 ∴ The number of sides of the regular polygon is 15. |
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The ratio between the interior angle and the exterior angle of a regular polygon is 2 : 1. Find the number of sides in the polygon.1. 62. 73. 54. 8 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 6 Given The ratio between the interior angle and the exterior angle of a regular polygon is 2 : 1 Concept Exterior angle + interior angle = 180° Side of polygon = (360°/Exterior angle) Calculation Let ratio of angles in x ⇒ The ratio between the interior angle and the exterior angle of a regular polygon is = 2x : x ⇒ 2x + x = 180° ⇒ 3x = 180° ⇒ x = (180°/3) ⇒ x = 60° ⇒ Interior angle = 120° ⇒ Exterior angle = 60° ⇒ Side of polygon = (360°/60°) ⇒ Side of polygon = 6 ∴ Side of polygon = 6 |
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In ΔABC, AB = AC, ∠C = x and the angle A = (5x - 30)°: find the angle B (in degrees).1. 30° 2. 60° 3. 80° 4. 120° |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 30° Given: In ΔABC, AB = AC ∠A = (5x – 30)° ∠C = x Concept used: If two sides of a triangle are equal their opposite angles will also be equal. The sum of all angles of a triangle is 180∘ . Calculation: AB = AC ⇒ ∠C = ∠B = x According to question, 5x – 30° + x + x = 180° ⇒ 7x – 30° = 180° ⇒ 7x = 210° ⇒ x = 30° ∴ The value of ∠B is 30° |
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A floor is 5 m long and 4 m wide. A square carpet of sides 3 m is laid on the floor. Find the area of the floor that is not carpeted. 1. 9 m22. 15 m23. 11 m24. 13 m2 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : 11 m2 Given: Length of the floor = 5 m Breadth of the floor = 4 m Side of square carpet = 3 m Formula used: Area of the rectangle = (l × b) Where, l → Lenght b → Breadth Area of square = (side)2 Calculations: Area of the rectangle = (l × b) ⇒ (5 × 4) = 20 m2 Area of square carpet = (side)2 square unit ⇒ (3)2 = 9 m2 Uncarpeted area = (20 – 9) = 11 m2 ∴ The area of the floor that is not carpeted is 11 m2 |
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