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Represent 0.123333… in a rational form. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» Represent 0.123333… in a rational form. [3 MARKS] |
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Gopi buys a fish from a shop for his aquarium. The shopkeeper takes out one fish at random from a tank containing 5 male fishes and 8 female fishes (see figure). What is the probability that the fish taken out is a male fish? |
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Answer» Gopi buys a fish from a shop for his aquarium. The shopkeeper takes out one fish at random from a tank containing 5 male fishes and 8 female fishes (see figure). What is the probability that the fish taken out is a male fish? |
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If 9 and -5 are zeroes of the polynomial x2+(a+5)x−b, then find the value of a and b. [2 MARKS] |
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Answer» If 9 and -5 are zeroes of the polynomial x2+(a+5)x−b, then find the value of a and b. [2 MARKS] |
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Construct Rhombus BEND with BN=5.6 cm, DE=6.5 cm. |
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Answer» Construct Rhombus BEND with BN=5.6 cm, DE=6.5 cm. |
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Refer the figure below and answer the questions that follow. In the figure, line l is parallel to line m. Which of the pairs of angles are not supplementary? |
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Answer» Refer the figure below and answer the questions that follow. In the figure, line l is parallel to line m. Which of the pairs of angles are not supplementary? |
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Question 7 A sphere and a right circular cylinder of the same radius have equal volumes. By what percentage does the diameter of the cylinder exceed its height? |
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Answer» Question 7 A sphere and a right circular cylinder of the same radius have equal volumes. By what percentage does the diameter of the cylinder exceed its height? |
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Heron's formula for calculating area of triangle is given by ______. |
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Answer» Heron's formula for calculating area of triangle is given by ______. |
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In the given figure, PQRS is a rectangle of area 35cm2. Find the area of ΔEFT. |
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Answer» In the given figure, PQRS is a rectangle of area 35cm2. Find the area of ΔEFT.
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Question 9 (v) Solve the following pair of equations 43x + 67y = - 24 and 67x + 43y = 24. |
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Answer» Question 9 (v) Solve the following pair of equations 43x + 67y = - 24 and 67x + 43y = 24. |
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Assertion: The measure of ∠AOC=60∘ Reason: Angle subtended by an arc of a circle at the center of the circle is double the angle subtended by the arc on the circumference. Which of the following is correct? |
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Answer» Assertion: The measure of ∠AOC=60∘ |
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Solve the pair of linear equations using cross-multiplication method. 5(x−2)=4(1−y) 26x+3y+4=0 |
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Answer» Solve the pair of linear equations using cross-multiplication method. 5(x−2)=4(1−y) 26x+3y+4=0 |
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Question 36 If the thickness of a pile of 12 cardboard sheets is 45 mm, then the thickness of a pile of 240 sheets is___cm. |
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Answer» Question 36 If the thickness of a pile of 12 cardboard sheets is 45 mm, then the thickness of a pile of 240 sheets is |
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Mention the names of all the quadrilaterals which have all 4 sides equal. [1 MARK] |
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Answer» Mention the names of all the quadrilaterals which have all 4 sides equal. [1 MARK] |
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In the given figure, ABCD is parallelogram, AE ⊥ DC and CF ⊥ AD. If AB = 6 cm, AE = 8cm and CF = 12 cm, find AD. [2 MARKS] |
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Answer» In the given figure, ABCD is parallelogram, AE ⊥ DC and CF ⊥ AD. If AB = 6 cm, AE = 8cm and CF = 12 cm, find AD. |
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31.764 ÷ 4 is a : |
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Answer» 31.764 ÷ 4 is a : |
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The point whose ordinate is 4 and which lies on y-axis is ____. |
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Answer» The point whose ordinate is 4 and which lies on y-axis is ____. |
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Joe and John are holding the ends of an elastic thread at a point O. Joe starts moving towards the east at a speed of 8 ms−1 and John, towards North at a speed of 15 ms−1. If the maximum length the elastic could attain was 170m, how long could they move till the elastic breaks (in seconds)? Both started moving at the same time. |
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Answer» Joe and John are holding the ends of an elastic thread at a point O. Joe starts moving towards the east at a speed of 8 ms−1 and John, towards North at a speed of 15 ms−1. If the maximum length the elastic could attain was 170m, how long could they move till the elastic breaks (in seconds)? Both started moving at the same time. |
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Find the mode of the given data: 7, 9, 11, 13, 9 13, 9, 9, 7, 8. |
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Answer» Find the mode of the given data: 7, 9, 11, 13, 9 13, 9, 9, 7, 8. |
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Factorise each of the following: (i) 27y3+125z3 (ii) 64m3−343n3 |
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Answer» Factorise each of the following: |
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Match the two columns Column−IColumn−II(A) The class mark of the class interval(p) 13145−150 is(B) In a frequency distribution, the mid – value of a(q) 110class is 10 and width of each class is 6. The upperlimit of the class is(C) The mean of eight numbers is 40. If one(r) 22.5 – 27.5number is excluded, their mean becomes 30.The excluded number is(D) The class marks of a frequency distribution are(s) 147.515, 20, 25, 30,……The class corresponding to the classmark 25 is Choose the correct option: |
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Answer» Match the two columns |
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Question 6 If D is a point on the side BC of a ΔABC such that AD bisects ∠BAC. Then, (A) BD = CD (B) BA > BD (C) BD > BA (D) CD > CA |
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Answer» Question 6 If D is a point on the side BC of a ΔABC such that AD bisects ∠BAC. Then, (A) BD = CD (B) BA > BD (C) BD > BA (D) CD > CA |
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A straight line in a graphical representation passes through two points A and B, whose coordinates(x,y) are A(2.4) and B(3,-1). The slope of the straight line is: |
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Answer» A straight line in a graphical representation passes through two points A and B, whose coordinates(x,y) are A(2.4) and B(3,-1). The slope of the straight line is: |
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In a triangle PQR, L and M are two points on the base QR such that ∠LPQ=∠QRP and ∠RPM=∠RQP Prove that: [4 MARKS] (i) ΔPQL∼ΔRPM (ii) QL×RM=PL×PM (iii) PQ2=QR×QL |
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Answer» In a triangle PQR, L and M are two points on the base QR such that ∠LPQ=∠QRP and ∠RPM=∠RQP Prove that: [4 MARKS] (i) ΔPQL∼ΔRPM (ii) QL×RM=PL×PM (iii) PQ2=QR×QL |
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If x140+2x151+k is divisible by x+1,then the value of ‘k’ is: |
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Answer» If x140+2x151+k is divisible by x+1,then the value of ‘k’ is: |
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In the given figure, AP ∥ BQ ∥ CR. Prove that ar (△AQC) = ar (△PBR). [2 MARKS] |
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Answer» In the given figure, AP ∥ BQ ∥ CR. Prove that ar (△AQC) = ar (△PBR). |
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If sin[90 - (A+B)] = cosx = cosy find the value of x and y; if y is the angle C of triangle ABC. (In triangle ABC, A+B=90∘) |
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Answer» If sin[90 - (A+B)] = cosx = cosy find the value of x and y; if y is the angle C of triangle ABC. (In triangle ABC, A+B=90∘) |
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standard form of polynomial (a3-3/8)(a3+16/17) |
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Answer» standard form of polynomial (a3-3/8)(a3+16/17) |
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The area of the quadrilateral shown below is 6+k4√3. Given that the line joining the midpoints of the AE and EC is parallel to AC and measures (52) and ∠ABC=90∘, find the value of k. |
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Answer» The area of the quadrilateral shown below is 6+k4√3. Given that the line joining the midpoints of the AE and EC is parallel to AC and measures (52) and ∠ABC=90∘, find the value of k.
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If HCF (1008, 20) = HCF (20, a) = HCF(a,b) where 1008=20×q+aand 20=a×m+b. Here, q, a, m and b being positive integers satisfying Euclid’s division lemma. What could be the values of a and b? |
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Answer» If HCF (1008, 20) = HCF (20, a) = HCF(a,b) where 1008=20×q+aand 20=a×m+b. |
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A die was rolled 60 times and the result is as follows. Find the probability of getting (i)1 (ii) 5 (iii) an even number. Number123456Frequency121491564[3 MARKS] |
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Answer» A die was rolled 60 times and the result is as follows. Find the probability of getting Number123456Frequency121491564 |
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16√75÷5√12 |
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Answer» 16√75÷5√12 |
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An angle is 14degree more than its complementary angle. What is it's measure? |
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Answer» An angle is 14degree more than its complementary angle. What is it's measure? |
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The area of a right triangle is 30 sq cm. If the base is 5 cm , then the hypotenuse must be |
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Answer» The area of a right triangle is 30 sq cm. If the base is 5 cm , then the hypotenuse must be |
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In ΔRST (in the figure), what is the value of x? |
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Answer» In ΔRST (in the figure), what is the value of x?
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In a parallelogram ABCD, P is a point in interior of parallelogram ABCD. If ar (||gm ABCD) = 18 cm2 then [ar ∆APD) + ar(∆CPB)] is : |
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Answer» In a parallelogram ABCD, P is a point in interior of parallelogram ABCD. If ar (||gm ABCD) = 18 cm2 then [ar ∆APD) + ar(∆CPB)] is : |
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Area of rhombus is 96 cm ² . If it's one diagonal is 16 cm ².Find the length of its side |
| Answer» Area of rhombus is 96 cm ² . If it's one diagonal is 16 cm ².Find the length of its side | |
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Total surface area of cone whose radius is 2 hour and slant height is 1 by 2 |
| Answer» Total surface area of cone whose radius is 2 hour and slant height is 1 by 2 | |
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Factorise x(x−y)3+3x2y(x−y) |
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Answer» Factorise x(x−y)3+3x2y(x−y) |
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Question 5 (v) An organization selected 2400 families at random and surveyed them to determine a relationship between income level and the number of vehicles in a family. The information gathered is listed in the table below: Monthly income(in Rs)Vehicles per family012Above 2Less than 7000101602507000−10000030527210000−13000153529113000−160002469592516000 or more15798288 Suppose a family is chosen, find the probability that the family chosen is (v) owning not more than 1 vehicle. |
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Answer» Question 5 (v) |
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Question 4 x+7−8x3=176−5x2 |
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Answer» Question 4 x+7−8x3=176−5x2 |
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Find the area of the triangle shown in the figure given below. |
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Answer» Find the area of the triangle shown in the figure given below.
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A line that starts at one point and extends indefinitely in one direction is called a ___. |
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Answer» A line that starts at one point and extends indefinitely in one direction is called a ___. |
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If 21 ab2c - 14 a2bc is factorised, we get |
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Answer» If 21 ab2c - 14 a2bc is factorised, we get |
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Which one of the following is the correct statement? Drinking helps the unhappy only to |
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Answer» Which one of the following is the correct statement? Drinking helps the unhappy only to |
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ABCD is a parallelogram. If E is the midpoint of BC, and AE the bisector of ∠A , prove that AB=12AD |
| Answer» ABCD is a parallelogram. If E is the midpoint of BC, and AE the bisector of ∠A , prove that AB=12AD | |
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Question 14 The perpendicular from A on side BC of a ΔABC intersects BC at D such that DB = 3CD .Prove that 2AB2=2AC2+BC2. |
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Answer» Question 14 The perpendicular from A on side BC of a ΔABC intersects BC at D such that DB = 3CD .Prove that 2AB2=2AC2+BC2.
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Question 22 If x + 1 is a factor of ax3+x2–2x+4a–9, then find the value of a. |
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Answer» Question 22 If x + 1 is a factor of ax3+x2–2x+4a–9, then find the value of a. |
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If I have x chocolates, what will be twice the number of chocolates I have? |
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Answer» If I have x chocolates, what will be twice the number of chocolates I have? |
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In a parallelogram ABCD, AB = 10 cm. The altitude corresponding to the sides AB and AD are respectively 7 cm and 8 cm. Find AD. |
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Answer» In a parallelogram ABCD, AB = 10 cm. The altitude corresponding to the sides AB and AD are respectively 7 cm and 8 cm. Find AD. |
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A cricket ball of radius r fits exactly into a cylindrical tin as shown in the figure below. What will be the ratio between the surface areas of the cricket ball and the tin? |
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Answer» A cricket ball of radius r fits exactly into a cylindrical tin as shown in the figure below. What will be the ratio between the surface areas of the cricket ball and the tin? |
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