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1.

There are 3 squares which are arranged in such a manner that it forms a triangle as shown in the figure below. If the area of square A and B is 81cm2 and 144cm2 respectively, then find the area of the third square C.

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There are 3 squares which are arranged in such a manner that it forms a triangle as shown in the figure below. If the area of square A and B is 81cm2 and 144cm2 respectively, then find the area of the third square C.


2.

If triangle ABC is a isosceles triangle such that AB = AP is an altitude and AD bisects angle A.

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If triangle ABC is a isosceles triangle such that AB = AP is an altitude and AD bisects angle A.

3.

Question 96 Solve the following: Express as a power of a rational number with negative exponent. (a) ( (−32)−2)−3(b) (25÷28)×2−7

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Question 96

Solve the following:

Express as a power of a rational number with negative exponent.
(a) ( (32)2)3(b) (25÷28)×27

4.

Without actual division find , whether the given fraction is terminating : 73÷365 .

Answer» Without actual division find , whether the given fraction is terminating : 73÷365 .
5.

What are joint and disjoint sets

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What are joint and disjoint sets

6.

F=(9/5)C+32 Is there a temperature which is numerically the same in both Fahrenheit and celcius? If yes,find it. Explain the solution with reason.

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F=(9/5)C+32

Is there a temperature which is numerically the same in both Fahrenheit and celcius? If yes,find it.

Explain the solution with reason.

7.

A wooden toy is in the form of a cone surmounted on a hemisphere. The diameter of the base of the cone is 16 cm and its height is 15 cm. Find the cost of painting the toy at Rs. 7 per 100cm2

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A wooden toy is in the form of a cone surmounted on a hemisphere. The diameter of the base of the cone is 16 cm and its height is 15 cm. Find the cost of painting the toy at Rs. 7 per 100cm2


    8.

    How to find the root of √.037037037....is it irrational or rational?

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    How to find the root of √.037037037....is it irrational or rational?

    9.

    If x+1x=11, find the value of x2+1x2.

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    If x+1x=11, find the value of x2+1x2.

    10.

    The cost of 3 books and 5 notebooks is Rs 250, while the cost of 4 books and 4 notebooks is Rs 280. If the cost of a book is represented by x and the cost of a notebook is represented by y, then which set of equations represents the given information?

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    The cost of 3 books and 5 notebooks is Rs 250, while the cost of 4 books and 4 notebooks is Rs 280.

    If the cost of a book is represented by x and the cost of a notebook is represented by y, then which set of equations represents the given information?


    11.

    Virender Sehwag’s scorecard for a five-match ODI series is 23, 89, 76, 54, 102 runs respectively. What is Sehwag’s average score for the tournament?

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    Virender Sehwag’s scorecard for a five-match ODI series is 23, 89, 76, 54, 102 runs respectively. What is Sehwag’s average score for the tournament?


    12.

    The largest cube is carved out of a sphere of diameter 10√3 cm. Find the volume of the cube. 180 cm3

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    The largest cube is carved out of a sphere of diameter 103 cm. Find the volume of the cube.


    1. 180 cm3


    13.

    Divide Rs. 1301 between A and B, so that the amount of A after 7 years is equal to the amount of B after 9 years, the interest being compounded at4% per annum.

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    Divide Rs. 1301 between A and B, so that the amount of A after 7 years is equal to the amount of B after 9 years, the interest being compounded at4% per annum.


    14.

    Prove that √2 is an irrational number.

    Answer» Prove that 2 is an irrational number.
    15.

    Given a circle with O as the centre. Find the value of x.

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    Given a circle with O as the centre. Find the value of x.


    16.

    In the following figure; IA and IB are bisectors of ∠CABand∠CBArepsectively. CP is parallel to IA and CQ is parallel to IB.

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    In the following figure;

    IA and IB are bisectors of CABandCBArepsectively.

    CP is parallel to IA and CQ is parallel to IB.

    17.

    Question 9 Write True or False and justify your answer : If A, B, C and D are four points such that ∠BAC=45∘ and ∠BDC=45∘ , then A, B, C, D are concyclic.

    Answer» Question 9
    Write True or False and justify your answer :

    If A, B, C and D are four points such that BAC=45 and BDC=45 , then A, B, C, D are concyclic.
    18.

    The largest interval for which x22−x19+x14−x5+1>0 is

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    The largest interval for which x22x19+x14x5+1>0 is


    19.

    If a+b+c=8 and ab+bc+ca=20, the value of a3+b3+c3–3abc is ___

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    If a+b+c=8 and ab+bc+ca=20, the value of a3+b3+c33abc is ___

    20.

    Which of the following is not the property of a square?

    Answer» Which of the following is not the property of a square?
    21.

    In a parallelogram PQRS, L and M are the mid-point of QR and B RS respectively Prove that: ar(ΔPLM)=38arPQRS

    Answer» In a parallelogram PQRS, L and M are the mid-point of QR and B RS respectively Prove that: ar(ΔPLM)=38arPQRS
    22.

    The equation x=7, in two variables can be written as ___.

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    The equation x=7, in two variables can be written as ___.

    23.

    √3 is a/an___number.

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    3 is a/an___number.

    24.

    I don't understand the term collinear in a graph. Is that same to Three or more points lying on a straight and same line

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    I don't understand the term collinear in a graph. Is that same to Three or more points lying on a straight and same line

    25.

    If both (x−2) and (x−12) are factors of px2+5x+r, then:

    Answer» If both (x2) and (x12) are factors of px2+5x+r, then:
    26.

    If 3 is subtracted from each of the first 11 multiples of 5, then find the ratio of the new mean to the old mean.

    Answer» If 3 is subtracted from each of the first 11 multiples of 5, then find the ratio of the new mean to the old mean.
    27.

    ₹ 9,000 was divided equally among a certain number of people. Had there been 20 more people, each would have got ₹ 160 less. Find the number of people.

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    ₹ 9,000 was divided equally among a certain number of people. Had there been 20 more people, each would have got ₹ 160 less. Find the number of people.


    28.

    A right circular cylinder has a base with radius of 4.2 cm and an altitude of 8.5 cm. It’s lateral surface area (or curved surface area) is

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    A right circular cylinder has a base with radius of 4.2 cm and an altitude of 8.5 cm. It’s lateral surface area (or curved surface area) is


    29.

    Segment of a circle is the region bounded by an arc and a ___ of the circle.chord

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    Segment of a circle is the region bounded by an arc and a ___ of the circle.


    1. chord


    30.

    If the supplement of an angle is two-third of itself. Determine the angle and its supplement.

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    If the supplement of an angle is two-third of itself. Determine the angle and its supplement.

    31.

    Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 144°. The measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon which has double the number of sides as the first polygon is

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    Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 144°. The measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon which has double the number of sides as the first polygon is


    32.

    Factorise :- xcube+ 13xsquare+32x+20

    Answer» Factorise :-
    xcube+ 13xsquare+32x+20
    33.

    Find the sum. 10.1+1001100+100011000+10000110000

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    Find the sum.

    10.1+1001100+100011000+10000110000


    34.

    Question 90 (x) Factorise the following, using the identity, a2−2ab+b2=(a−b)2. x24−2x+4

    Answer» Question 90 (x)

    Factorise the following, using the identity, a22ab+b2=(ab)2.

    x242x+4
    35.

    In the given figure, equal chords AB and CD of a circle with centre O cut each other at right angles at E. If M and N are the mid-points of AB and CD respectively, then OMEN is a

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    In the given figure, equal chords AB and CD of a circle with centre O cut each other at right angles at E. If M and N are the mid-points of AB and CD respectively, then OMEN is a


    36.

    The diagonals of a cyclic quadrliateral are at right angles. Prove that the perpendicular from the point of their intersection on any side when produced backwards, bisects the opposite side.

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    The diagonals of a cyclic quadrliateral are at right angles. Prove that the perpendicular from the point of their intersection on any side when produced backwards, bisects the opposite side.

    37.

    ABC is a triangle, D is a point on AB such that AD=14AB and E is a point on AC such that AE=14 AC. Prove that DE = 14BC

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    ABC is a triangle, D is a point on AB such that AD=14AB and E is a point on AC such that AE=14 AC. Prove that DE = 14BC

    38.

    Of the three angles of a triangle, one is twice the smallest and another one is thrice the smallest.Find the angles.

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    Of the three angles of a triangle, one is twice the smallest and another one is thrice the smallest.Find the angles.

    39.

    A metallic sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and then recast into small cones, each of radius 3.5 cm and heigh 3cm.The number of such cones(a) 21 (b) 63 (c) 126 (d) 130

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    A metallic sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and then recast into small cones, each of radius 3.5 cm and heigh 3cm.The number of such cones(a) 21 (b) 63 (c) 126 (d) 130

    40.

    Factorise: 9x2+18x+8

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    Factorise:
    9x2+18x+8

    41.

    A conical tent 10 m high and tha radius of its base is 24 m . Find the slant height of the rent. If the cost of 1m2 canvas is Rs70, find the cost of canvas required to make the tent.

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    A conical tent 10 m high and tha radius of its base is 24 m . Find the slant height of the rent. If the cost of 1m2 canvas is Rs70, find the cost of canvas required to make the tent.

    42.

    In ΔABC, E is the mid -point of median AD such that BE produced meets AC at F. If AC = 10.5 cm, then AF =

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    In ΔABC, E is the mid -point of median AD such that BE produced meets AC at F. If AC = 10.5 cm, then AF =


    43.

    If a - b = -8 and ab = -12 then a3−b3=

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    If a - b = -8 and ab = -12 then a3b3=


    44.

    If there are 4 lines having inclinations 45∘,60∘,120∘ and 135∘.Find the line having greatest slope and steepest slope?

    Answer» If there are 4 lines having inclinations 45,60,120 and 135.Find the line having greatest slope and steepest slope?
    45.

    The value of : (a18+a−18)(a18−a−18)(a14+a−14)(a12+a−12) is -

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    The value of : (a18+a18)(a18a18)(a14+a14)(a12+a12) is -


    46.

    The mean ¯x of the data is given by:

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    The mean ¯x of the data is given by:


    47.

    Question 158(i) Find a single machine that will do the same job as the given hook-up. a(×23)machine followed by (×2−2) machine. Maya multiplied (42×32) by thinking about stretching machines. Use Maya's idea to multiply 53×23. Maya's idea is another product law of exponents. Multiplying Expressions with the same Exponents ac×bc=(a×b)c You can use this law with more than two expressions. If the exponents are the same, multiply the expressions by multiplying the bases and using the same exponent. e.g. 28×38×78=(2×3×7)8=428.

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    Question 158(i)

    Find a single machine that will do the same job as the given hook-up.
    a(×23)machine followed by (×22) machine.
    Maya multiplied (42×32) by thinking about stretching machines.

    Use Maya's idea to multiply 53×23.
    Maya's idea is another product law of exponents.
    Multiplying Expressions with the same Exponents
    ac×bc=(a×b)c
    You can use this law with more than two expressions. If the exponents are the same, multiply the expressions by multiplying the bases and using the same exponent. e.g. 28×38×78=(2×3×7)8=428.

    48.

    Question 10 Find the area of a rhombus if its vertices are (3, 0), (4, 5), (-1, 4) and (-2,-1) taken in order. [Hint: Area of a rhombus = 12(product of its diagonals)]

    Answer» Question 10
    Find the area of a rhombus if its vertices are (3, 0), (4, 5), (-1, 4) and (-2,-1) taken in order. [Hint: Area of a rhombus = 12(product of its diagonals)]
    49.

    In the following figure, ED = EC. Then, which of the options is/are true?

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    In the following figure, ED = EC. Then, which of the options is/are true?


    50.

    Question 5 If a line segment joining midpoints of two chords of a circle passes through the centre of the circle, prove that the two chords are parallel.

    Answer» Question 5
    If a line segment joining midpoints of two chords of a circle passes through the centre of the circle, prove that the two chords are parallel.