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1.

In ΔABC, ∠ACB=90∘, AB = C units, BC = a units, AC = b units, CD is perpendicular to AB and CD = p units. Then 1p2=

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In ΔABC, ACB=90, AB = C units, BC = a units, AC = b units, CD is perpendicular to AB and CD = p units. Then 1p2=


2.

Question 9 (v) In parallelogram ABCD, two points P and Q are taken on diagonal BD such that DP=BQ (see the given figure) Show that: APCQ is a parallelogram

Answer» Question 9 (v)
In parallelogram ABCD, two points P and Q are taken on diagonal BD such that DP=BQ (see the given figure) Show that:

APCQ is a parallelogram
3.

Question 2 The distance (in km) of 40 engineers from their residence to their place of work were found as follows: 5310202511137123119101217181131171627978351215183121429615157612 Construct a grouped frequency distribution table with class size 5 for the data given above taking the first interval as 0-5 (5 not included). What main feature do you observe from this tabular representation?

Answer» Question 2
The distance (in km) of 40 engineers from their residence to their place of work were found as follows:
5310202511137123119101217181131171627978351215183121429615157612
Construct a grouped frequency distribution table with class size 5 for the data given above taking the first interval as 0-5 (5 not included). What main feature do you observe from this tabular representation?
4.

Factorize: x4+x2y2+y4

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Factorize:

x4+x2y2+y4

5.

Construct a ΔABC in such a way that ∠ABC=45∘, ∠CAB=45∘ and AB = 7 cm. Construct a rectangle, the area of which is equal to the area of ΔABC. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Construct a ΔABC in such a way that ABC=45, CAB=45 and AB = 7 cm. Construct a rectangle, the area of which is equal to the area of ΔABC. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?


6.

Factorise: a2+4b2−4ab−4c2

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Factorise:

a2+4b24ab4c2

7.

Which of the following graphs may correspond to the equation y = k where k is a negative rational number.

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Which of the following graphs may correspond to the equation y = k where k is a negative rational number.


8.

In Fig, AB and CD are two diameters of a circle (with center O) perpendicular to each other and OD is the diameter of the smaller circle. If OA = 7 cm, find the area of the shaded region.

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In Fig, AB and CD are two diameters of a circle (with center O) perpendicular to each other and OD is the diameter of the smaller circle. If OA = 7 cm, find the area of the shaded region.

9.

The diameter of a cylinder jar is increased by 25%. By what percent must the height of the jar be decreased so that there is no change in its volume?

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The diameter of a cylinder jar is increased by 25%. By what percent must the height of the jar be decreased so that there is no change in its volume?


10.

If f: [1,∞)→[2,∞) is given by f(x)=x+1x , then f−1(x) is equal to

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If f: [1,)[2,) is given by f(x)=x+1x , then f1(x) is equal to

11.

Solve 2−√32+√3

Answer» Solve 232+3
12.

A sum of ₹2000 amounts to ₹2662 in 3 years. The rate of compound interest per annum is________.10

Answer» A sum of ₹2000 amounts to ₹2662 in 3 years. The rate of compound interest per annum is________.
  1. 10
13.

Define whole numbers. [1 MARK]

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Define whole numbers. [1 MARK]

14.

Figure shows that AD is the median of ∆ABC and E is the mid point of AD. Also, BE produced meets AC in F and DP is parallel to EF. Then AF is equal to

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Figure shows that AD is the median of ∆ABC and E is the mid point of AD. Also, BE produced meets AC in F and DP is parallel to EF. Then AF is equal to


15.

Which of the following is not a property of a rational number?

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Which of the following is not a property of a rational number?


16.

The base of a prism is a rectangle with sides 4 cm and 6 cm respectively. If the height of the prism is 12 cm, the volume of the prism is :

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The base of a prism is a rectangle with sides 4 cm and 6 cm respectively. If the height of the prism is 12 cm, the volume of the prism is :


17.

The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. The angles, in order, are :

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The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. The angles, in order, are :


18.

In the adjoining figure, BDEF and AFDE are parallelograms. Is AF = FB? Why or why not? Data-Sufficiency-Based MCQ In each of such questions, one question is followed by two statements I and II. The answer is (a) if the question can be answered by one of the given statements alone and not by the other; (b) if the question can be answered by either statement alone; (c) if the question can be answered by both the statements together but not by any one of the two; (d) if the question cannot be answered by using both the statements together.

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In the adjoining figure, BDEF and AFDE are parallelograms. Is AF = FB? Why or why not?

Data-Sufficiency-Based MCQ

In each of such questions, one question is followed by two statements I and II. The answer is

(a) if the question can be answered by one of the given statements alone and not by the other;

(b) if the question can be answered by either statement alone;

(c) if the question can be answered by both the statements together but not by any one of the two;

(d) if the question cannot be answered by using both the statements together.

19.

Find the median of the following data: 41,43,127,99,61,92,71,58,57.If 58 is replaced by 85, what will be the new median?

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Find the median of the following data: 41,43,127,99,61,92,71,58,57.If 58 is replaced by 85, what will be the new median?

20.

Define circumference of a circle.

Answer» Define circumference of a circle.
21.

Three cubes of metal with edges 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm respectively are melted to form a single cube. The lateral surface area of the new cube formed is (a) 72 cm2 (b) 144 cm2 (c) 128 cm2 (d) 256 cm2

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Three cubes of metal with edges 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm respectively are melted to form a single cube. The lateral surface area of the new cube formed is

(a) 72 cm2 (b) 144 cm2 (c) 128 cm2 (d) 256 cm2

22.

In the given figure, O is centre of a circle in which ∠AOC=100∘. Side AB of quad. OABC has been produced to D. Then, ∠CBD = ? (a) 50∘ (b) 40∘ (c) 25∘ (d) 80∘

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In the given figure, O is centre of a circle in which AOC=100. Side AB of quad. OABC has been produced to D. Then, CBD = ?

(a) 50

(b) 40

(c) 25

(d) 80

23.

Factorise: a2+2ab+b2−9c2

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Factorise:
a2+2ab+b29c2

24.

In the given figure, three lines AB, CD and EF intersect at a point O such that ∠AOE=35∘ and ∠BOD=40∘. Find the measure of ∠AOC,∠BOF,∠COF and ∠DOE.

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In the given figure, three lines AB, CD and EF intersect at a point O such that AOE=35 and BOD=40. Find the measure of AOC,BOF,COF and DOE.

25.

A circular park of radius 20 m is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hand to talk each other. Find the length of the string of each phone.

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A circular park of radius 20 m is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hand to talk each other. Find the length of the string of each phone.


26.

There are two identical circles with same inside design as shown in the figure. The identical triangular leaves are to be painted red and the remaining area green. Find the total area to be painted red.

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There are two identical circles with same inside design as shown in the figure. The identical triangular leaves are to be painted red and the remaining area green. Find the total area to be painted red.


27.

Insert two rational numbers between: (i) 38 and 712 (ii) 13 and 14

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Insert two rational numbers between:

(i) 38 and 712

(ii) 13 and 14

28.

If 10x=64,whatisthevalueof10x2+1?

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If 10x=64,whatisthevalueof10x2+1?


29.

A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 10.5m and height is 3m. Find its volume. The heap is to be covered by canvas to protect it from rain. Find the area of the canvas required.

Answer» A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 10.5m and height is 3m. Find its volume. The heap is to be covered by canvas to protect it from rain. Find the area of the canvas required.
30.

A momento is made as shown in the figure. Its base PBCR is silver plated from the front side. Find the area which is silver plated, where AP = AR = 7 cm and PB = RC = 3 cm. (Use π=227)

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A momento is made as shown in the figure. Its base PBCR is silver plated from the front side. Find the area which is silver plated, where AP = AR = 7 cm and PB = RC = 3 cm. (Use π=227)

31.

The monthly pocket money of six friends is given below: Rs 45, Rs 30, Rs 40, Rs 50 , Rs 25, Rs. 45 (i) What is the highest pocket money? (ii) What is the lowest pocket moneY? (iii) What is the range? (iv) Arrange the amounts of pocket money in ascending order.

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The monthly pocket money of six friends is given below:
Rs 45, Rs 30, Rs 40, Rs 50 , Rs 25, Rs. 45
(i) What is the highest pocket money?
(ii) What is the lowest pocket moneY?
(iii) What is the range?
(iv) Arrange the amounts of pocket money in ascending order.

32.

Question 20 Prove that in a triangle, other than an equilateral triangle, angle opposite the longest side is greater than 23 of a right angle.

Answer» Question 20
Prove that in a triangle, other than an equilateral triangle, angle opposite the longest side is greater than 23 of a right angle.
33.

Factorize (a−2b)3−512b3

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Factorize (a2b)3512b3

34.

If x+1x=2, find x3+1x3

Answer» If x+1x=2, find x3+1x3
35.

The sides of a triangle are 11 cm, 15 cm and 16 cm. The altitude to the largest side is

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The sides of a triangle are 11 cm, 15 cm and 16 cm. The altitude to the largest side is


36.

Represent 0.35 in a rational form.

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Represent 0.35 in a rational form.


37.

If circles are drawn taking two sides of a triangle as diameters, prove that the point intersection of these circles lie on the third side.

Answer» If circles are drawn taking two sides of a triangle as diameters, prove that the point intersection of these circles lie on the third side.
38.

There is a regular octagonal park. The surface area of the park =___ m2

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There is a regular octagonal park. The surface area of the park =___ m2

39.

Factorise (a^2 - b^2) (c^2 - d^2) - 4abcd

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Factorise

(a^2 - b^2) (c^2 - d^2) - 4abcd

40.

If (3x−1)7=a7x7+a6x6+...............a1+a0, then find the value of a7+a6+..a0

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If (3x1)7=a7x7+a6x6+...............a1+a0, then find the value of a7+a6+..a0

41.

Factorise: (5−20x2)

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Factorise:
(520x2)

42.

The pq form of 0.¯¯¯¯¯¯18 is (where p and q are integers and q≠0) .

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The pq form of 0.¯¯¯¯¯¯18 is (where p and q are integers and q0) .

43.

Question 22 (i) (i) Complete the following table: Event: Sum of 2 dice23456789101112Probability136536136

Answer» Question 22 (i)
(i) Complete the following table:
Event: Sum of 2 dice23456789101112Probability136536136
44.

In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle. If ∠AOB=100∘ and ∠AOC=90∘ then ∠BAC=? (a) 85∘ (b) 80∘ (c) 95∘ (d) 75∘

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In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle. If AOB=100 and AOC=90 then BAC=?

(a) 85

(b) 80

(c) 95

(d) 75

45.

If each side of a cube is doubled then its volume (a) is doubled (b) becomes 4 times (c) becomes 6 times (d) becomes 8 times

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If each side of a cube is doubled then its volume

(a) is doubled

(b) becomes 4 times

(c) becomes 6 times

(d) becomes 8 times

46.

Simplify (4x²-9y²)³+(9y²-16z²)³+(16z²-4x²)³

Answer» Simplify
(4x²-9y²)³+(9y²-16z²)³+(16z²-4x²)³
47.

In the given figure, PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. If ∠PQR=65∘,∠SPR=40∘ and ∠PQM=50∘, find ∠QPR,∠QPM and ∠PRS

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In the given figure, PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. If PQR=65,SPR=40 and PQM=50, find QPR,QPM and PRS

48.

Find the arithmetic mean of the first 3 positive integers and first 3 negative integers ( do not include 0 )

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Find the arithmetic mean of the first 3 positive integers and first 3 negative integers ( do not include 0 )


49.

Explain Euclids fifth postulate ?

Answer» Explain Euclids fifth postulate ?
50.

Question 71(ii) It is given that l varies directly as m. Find the constant of proportion (k), when l is 6, then m is 18.

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Question 71(ii)

It is given that l varies directly as m.
Find the constant of proportion (k), when l is 6, then m is 18.