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If 1 cm3 of cast iron weighs 21g, find the weight of a cast-iron pipe of length 1 m with a bore of 3 cm in which the thickness of the metal is 1 cm. |
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Answer» If 1 cm3 of cast iron weighs 21g, find the weight of a cast-iron pipe of length 1 m with a bore of 3 cm in which the thickness of the metal is 1 cm. |
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The area of the floor of a room is 15m2. If its height is 4 m, then the volume of the air contained in the room is |
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Answer» The area of the floor of a room is 15m2. If its height is 4 m, then the volume of the air contained in the room is |
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The equation x - 2 = 0 on number line is represented by |
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Answer» The equation x - 2 = 0 on number line is represented by |
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The sum of length, breadth and depth of a cuboid is 19 cm and the length of its diagonal is 11 cm. Find the surface area of the cuboid. |
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Answer» The sum of length, breadth and depth of a cuboid is 19 cm and the length of its diagonal is 11 cm. Find the surface area of the cuboid. |
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Find the value of k for which the point (1, -2) lies on the graph of the linear equation x−2y+k=0. |
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Answer» Find the value of k for which the point (1, -2) lies on the graph of the linear equation x−2y+k=0. |
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Using ruler and compasses only, draw an angle of measure 135∘. |
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Answer» Using ruler and compasses only, draw an angle of measure 135∘. |
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If angles C,B and A of a right angled triangle ABC, right angled at A, form an increasing A.P.. then, sinA x cosB = |
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Answer» If angles C,B and A of a right angled triangle ABC, right angled at A, form an increasing A.P.. then, sinA x cosB = |
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Shalini deposited Rs. 4,00,000 in a bank where she was promised an interest of 10%. She deposited it for a period of two years. Find the difference in the amount if the interest is calculated in a compounded manner to the amount interested in a simple manner. |
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Answer» Shalini deposited Rs. 4,00,000 in a bank where she was promised an interest of 10%. She deposited it for a period of two years. Find the difference in the amount if the interest is calculated in a compounded manner to the amount interested in a simple manner. |
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A solid iron cuboidal block of dimensions 4.4 m × 2.6 m × 1 m is recast into a hollow cylindrical pipe of internal radius 30 cm and thickness 5 cm. The length of the pipe is |
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Answer» A solid iron cuboidal block of dimensions 4.4 m × 2.6 m × 1 m is recast into a hollow cylindrical pipe of internal radius 30 cm and thickness 5 cm. The length of the pipe is |
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Explain polynomial and factorisation. |
| Answer» Explain polynomial and factorisation. | |
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In ΔABC,∠B=∠C and ray AX bisects the exterior angle ∠DAC. If ∠DAX=70∘, then ∠ACB= |
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Answer» In ΔABC,∠B=∠C and ray AX bisects the exterior angle ∠DAC. If ∠DAX=70∘, then ∠ACB=
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One side other than the hypotenuse of a right angled isosceles triangle is 4 cm. The length of the perpendicular on the hypotenuse from the opposite vertex is |
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Answer» One side other than the hypotenuse of a right angled isosceles triangle is 4 cm. The length of the perpendicular on the hypotenuse from the opposite vertex is |
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Question 7 Write True or False and justify your answer: The area of a regular hexagon of side ‘a’ is the sum of the areas of the five equilateral triangles with side 'a'. |
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Answer» Question 7 Write True or False and justify your answer: The area of a regular hexagon of side ‘a’ is the sum of the areas of the five equilateral triangles with side 'a'. |
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The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 2:4:5:7. Find the angles. |
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Answer» The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 2:4:5:7. Find the angles. |
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A circle passes through the origin O and cuts the axis at A(a, 0) and B(0, b). The reflection of O in the line AB is the point |
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Answer» A circle passes through the origin O and cuts the axis at A(a, 0) and B(0, b). The reflection of O in the line AB is the point |
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What is the area of the right triangle with lengths of perpendicular sides equal to 2 cm each? |
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Answer» What is the area of the right triangle with lengths of perpendicular sides equal to 2 cm each? |
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The measure of the angle between the coordinate axes is |
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Answer» The measure of the angle between the coordinate axes is |
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If the sides of a triangle are produced in order, then the sum of the three exterior angles so formed is: |
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Answer» If the sides of a triangle are produced in order, then the sum of the three exterior angles so formed is: |
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Write the equation of a line passing through the point (3,5) and parallel to x-axis. |
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Answer» Write the equation of a line passing through the point (3,5) and parallel to x-axis. |
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___ is the sum of money at simple interest that amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. |
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Find the LCM and HCF of the following integers by applying the prime factorization method : 8, 9 and 25 |
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Answer» Find the LCM and HCF of the following integers by applying the prime factorization method : 8, 9 and 25 |
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Two angles whose arms are perpendicular are either_____or_____. |
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Answer» Two angles whose arms are perpendicular are either_____or_____. |
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Which of the following points lie on the negative side of x-axis? |
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Answer» Which of the following points lie on the negative side of x-axis? |
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Question 5 Simplify: (2x−5y)3–(2x+5y)3 |
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Answer» Question 5 Simplify: (2x−5y)3–(2x+5y)3 |
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Question 7 If a, b and c are all non-zero and a + b + c = 0, then prove that a2bc+b2ac+c2ab=3. |
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Answer» Question 7 If a, b and c are all non-zero and a + b + c = 0, then prove that a2bc+b2ac+c2ab=3. |
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The product of infinite terms in x12.x14.x18...........∞ is |
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Answer» The product of infinite terms in x12.x14.x18...........∞ is |
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Question 6 A school provides milk to the students daily in cylindrical glasses of diameter 7 cm. if the glass is filled with milk upto a height of 12 cm, find how many litres of milk is needed to serve 1600 students. |
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Answer» Question 6 A school provides milk to the students daily in cylindrical glasses of diameter 7 cm. if the glass is filled with milk upto a height of 12 cm, find how many litres of milk is needed to serve 1600 students. |
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If A is a proper subset of B, then n(A)n(B). |
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Answer» If A is a proper subset of B, then n(A) |
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Water is flowing continuously from a tap having a bore of internal diameter 8 × 10−3 m. Calculate the diameter of the water stream at a distance 2 × 10−1 m below the tap. Assume that water velocity as it leaves the tap is 4 × 10−1 m/s |
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Answer» Water is flowing continuously from a tap having a bore of internal diameter |
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Question 9 If ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AC = BC, AD and BE are respectively two altitudes to sides BC and AC, then prove that AE = BD. |
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Answer» Question 9 If ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AC = BC, AD and BE are respectively two altitudes to sides BC and AC, then prove that AE = BD. |
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Question 4.2 Fill in the blank to make the following statements true: - 53 + = - 53 |
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Answer» Question 4.2 |
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Factorise: 21x2+5x−6 |
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Answer» Factorise: |
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An archery target has three regions formed by three concentric circles as shown in figure. If the diameters of the concentric circles are in the ratio 1:2:3, then find the ratio of the areas of three regions. |
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Answer» An archery target has three regions formed by three concentric circles as shown in figure. If the diameters of the concentric circles are in the ratio 1:2:3, then find the ratio of the areas of three regions. |
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In the given figure, QRQS=QTPR and ∠1=∠2. Which of the following is true? |
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Answer» In the given figure, QRQS=QTPR and ∠1=∠2. Which of the following is true? |
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Construct a square of side 4cm. |
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Answer» Construct a square of side 4cm. |
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Question 14(iv) 50 students enter for a school javelin throw competition. The distance (in metres) thrown are recorded below : Distance (in m)0−2020−4040−6060−8080−100Number of students 6 11 17 12 4 Are the median distance calculated in (ii) and (iii) same? |
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Answer» Question 14(iv) |
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Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle, no two of them are equal and λ∈R. If the roots of the equation x2+2(a+b+c)x+3λ( ab + bc +ca ) = 0 are real, then |
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Answer» Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle, no two of them are equal and λ∈R. If the roots of the equation x2+2(a+b+c)x+3λ( ab + bc +ca ) = 0 are real, then |
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Determine the length of a chord which is at a distance of 6 cm from the centre of a circle of radius 10 cm. |
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Answer» Determine the length of a chord which is at a distance of 6 cm from the centre of a circle of radius 10 cm. |
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The edges of a rectangular or square surface are ___ . |
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Answer» The edges of a rectangular or square surface are |
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In the given figure, AB is a diameter of a circle with centre O and DO||CB. If ∠BCD=120∘, calculate (i) ∠BAD, (ii) ∠ABD, (iii) ∠CBD, (iv) ∠ADC. Also, show that △AOD is an equilateral triangle. |
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Answer» In the given figure, AB is a diameter of a circle with centre O and DO||CB.
If ∠BCD=120∘, calculate (i) ∠BAD, (ii) ∠ABD, (iii) ∠CBD, (iv) ∠ADC. Also, show that △AOD is an equilateral triangle. |
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Which graph correctly shows the positions of points (3, 5), (1, −3), (−4, 0), and (−2, −5)? |
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Answer» Which graph correctly shows the positions of points (3, 5), (1, −3), (−4, 0), and (−2, −5)? |
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Give a geometrical construction for finding the fourth point lying on a circle passing through three given points, without finding the centre of the circle. Justify the construction. |
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Answer» Give a geometrical construction for finding the fourth point lying on a circle passing through three given points, without finding the centre of the circle. Justify the construction. |
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Factorise: 27a2−48b2 |
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Answer» Factorise: |
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A motor boat has a speed of 18 kmhr in still water takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream in km/hr. |
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Answer» A motor boat has a speed of 18 kmhr in still water takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream in km/hr.
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Question 12 Susan invested certain amount of money in two schemes A and B, which offer interest at the rate of 8% per annum and 9% per annum, respectively. She received Rs. 1860 as annual interest. However, had she interchanged the amount of investments in the two schemes, she would have received Rs. 20 more as annual interest. How much money did she invest in each scheme? |
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Answer» Question 12 Susan invested certain amount of money in two schemes A and B, which offer interest at the rate of 8% per annum and 9% per annum, respectively. She received Rs. 1860 as annual interest. However, had she interchanged the amount of investments in the two schemes, she would have received Rs. 20 more as annual interest. How much money did she invest in each scheme? |
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The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 1: 2 : 3 : 4. The angles of the quadrilateral are respectively ____. |
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Answer» The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 1: 2 : 3 : 4. The angles of the quadrilateral are respectively ____. |
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The number of diagonals that can be drawn in a nonagon. |
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Answer» The number of diagonals that can be drawn in a nonagon. |
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A quadrilateral can be divided into two congruent triangles. If the opposite sides are non-parallel, the quadrilateral is called ___. |
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Answer» A quadrilateral can be divided into two congruent triangles. If the opposite sides are non-parallel, the quadrilateral is called ___. |
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Find the value of (12a+34b)2 |
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Answer» Find the value of (12a+34b)2 |
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If a + b = 5 and a - b = 1 find the value of a² + b²/2ab |
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Answer» If a + b = 5 and a - b = 1 find the value of a² + b²/2ab |
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