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1.

Find the sum of deviations of the following variables from their mean. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 14

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Find the sum of deviations of the following variables from their mean.

3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 14


2.

Angle inscribed in a semicircle is always .

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Angle inscribed in a semicircle is always .

3.

The value of logb a.logc b.loga c is

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The value of logb a.logc b.loga c is


4.

Two persons are standing on the opposite sides of a tower. They observe the angles of elevation of the top of the tower to be 30∘ and 38∘ respectively. Find the distance between them, if the height of the tower is 50 m. [2 MARKS]

Answer» Two persons are standing on the opposite sides of a tower. They observe the angles of elevation of the top of the tower to be 30 and 38 respectively. Find the distance between them, if the height of the tower is 50 m. [2 MARKS]
5.

Find the area of triangle whose base is 4 cm long and the height corresponding to the base measures 12 cm.

Answer» Find the area of triangle whose base is 4 cm long and the height corresponding to the base measures 12 cm.
6.

The point where the line x+y=5 touches the y-axis is (0,b) and where it touches the x-axis is (a,0) , then a+b = ___

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The point where the line x+y=5 touches the y-axis is (0,b) and where it touches the x-axis is (a,0) ,

then a+b =

___
7.

The value of θ,if 2cos3θ=1 is

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The value of θ,if 2cos3θ=1 is

8.

Are irrational numbers infinite?

Answer» Are irrational numbers infinite?
9.

John got one doubt regarding fractions. So, he asked his teacher that how many fractions are possible between 4 and 5. What would be the answer of the teacher?

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John got one doubt regarding fractions. So, he asked his teacher that how many fractions are possible between 4 and 5. What would be the answer of the teacher?


10.

If AB = 2 m, Find the Area of the △ EOA. E is the midpoint of AB.

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If AB = 2 m, Find the Area of the EOA. E is the midpoint of AB.


11.

f:[2,∞)→(−∞,4],where f(x)=x(4−x)then f−1(x)is

Answer» f:[2,)(,4],where f(x)=x(4x)then f1(x)is
12.

The times (in seconds) taken by 150 athletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below Class13.8−1414−14.214.2−14.414.4−14.614.6−14.814.8−15Frequency245714820 The number of athletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 s is

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The times (in seconds) taken by 150 athletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below

Class13.8141414.214.214.414.414.614.614.814.815Frequency245714820

The number of athletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 s is


13.

A bag contains 100 identical marble stones numbered from 1 to 100. What is the probability of drawing a marble having number divisible by 4 and 5 both?

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A bag contains 100 identical marble stones numbered from 1 to 100. What is the probability of drawing a marble having number divisible by 4 and 5 both?


14.

Tangents PA and PB are drawn from an external point P to two concentric circles with centre O and radii 8 cm and 6 cm respectively, as shown in the figure. If AP = 6 cm then find the length of BP.

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Tangents PA and PB are drawn from an external point P to two concentric circles with centre O and radii 8 cm and 6 cm respectively, as shown in the figure. If AP = 6 cm then find the length of BP.


15.

Prove that the diagonals of a rectangle are equal. [3 MARKS]

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Prove that the diagonals of a rectangle are equal. [3 MARKS]

16.

Which of the following fractions is equal to 1√5−√7?

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Which of the following fractions is equal to 157?


17.

A dice is rolled once. What is the probability of getting a four?

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A dice is rolled once. What is the probability of getting a four?

18.

Evaluate (2a−3b)2

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Evaluate (2a3b)2


19.

Question 14 (i) One card is drawn from a well–shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a king of red colour.

Answer» Question 14 (i)
One card is drawn from a well–shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a king of red colour.
20.

The fixed point in a circle which is at a fixed distance from any point on the circumference is known as the _______ of the circle.

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The fixed point in a circle which is at a fixed distance from any point on the circumference is known as the _______ of the circle.


21.

On a particular day, at a crossing in a city, the various types of vehicles going past during a time interval were observed as follows: Type of vehicleTwo-wheelersThree-wheelersFour-wheelersFrequency846888 Out of these vehicles, one is chosen at random. What is the probability that the chosen vehicle is a two-wheeler?

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On a particular day, at a crossing in a city, the various types of vehicles going past during a time interval were observed as follows:
Type of vehicleTwo-wheelersThree-wheelersFour-wheelersFrequency846888

Out of these vehicles, one is chosen at random. What is the probability that the chosen vehicle is a two-wheeler?


22.

(0.89345×1000)+8.9345−893.45=

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(0.89345×1000)+8.9345893.45=


23.

To construct a quadrilateral using triangles, minimum number of triangles needed are

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To construct a quadrilateral using triangles, minimum number of triangles needed are


24.

If A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} and B = {2, 4, 6, 8}, then the sets A - B and B - A are __________ and ____________ respectively.

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If A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} and B = {2, 4, 6, 8}, then the sets A - B and B - A are __________ and ____________ respectively.


25.

Find the value of 'm' if (-m,3) is the solution of equation 4x+9y-3=0

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Find the value of 'm' if (-m,3) is the solution of equation 4x+9y-3=0

26.

Euclid's Axiom 5 is :

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Euclid's Axiom 5 is :


27.

Question 11 In ΔPQR, PD⊥QR such that D lies on QR. If PQ = a, PR = b, QD = c and DR = d, then prove that (a+b) (a-b) = (c+d) (c-d).

Answer» Question 11
In ΔPQR, PDQR such that D lies on QR. If PQ = a, PR = b, QD = c and DR = d, then prove that (a+b) (a-b) = (c+d) (c-d).
28.

To know the opinion of the students about the subject Sanskrit, a survey of 200 students was conducted. The data is recorded as under. OpinionlikedislikeNumber of students13565 What is the probability that a student chosen at random does not like it? (a) 1327 (b) 2740 (c) 1340 (d) 2713

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To know the opinion of the students about the subject Sanskrit, a survey of 200 students was conducted. The data is recorded as under.

OpinionlikedislikeNumber of students13565

What is the probability that a student chosen at random does not like it?

(a) 1327

(b) 2740

(c) 1340

(d) 2713

29.

An organisation selected 2400 families at random and surveyed them to determine a relationship between the income level and the number of vehicles in a family. The information gathered is listed in the table below: Suppose a family is chosen at random. Find the probability that the family chosen is (i) earning Rs 25000 - Rs 30000 per month and owning exactly 2 vehicles. (ii) earning Rs 40000 or more per month and owning exactly 1 vehicle. (iii) earning less than Rs 25000 per month and not owning any vehicle. (iv) earning Rs 35000 - Rs 40000 per month and owning 2 or more vehicles. (v) owning not more than 1 vehicle.

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An organisation selected 2400 families at random and surveyed them to determine a relationship between the income level and the number of vehicles in a family. The information gathered is listed in the table below:

Suppose a family is chosen at random. Find the probability that the family chosen is

(i) earning Rs 25000 - Rs 30000 per month and owning exactly 2 vehicles.

(ii) earning Rs 40000 or more per month and owning exactly 1 vehicle.

(iii) earning less than Rs 25000 per month and not owning any vehicle.

(iv) earning Rs 35000 - Rs 40000 per month and owning 2 or more vehicles.

(v) owning not more than 1 vehicle.

30.

Choose the correct answer in each of the following : The volume of a cone is 1570 cm3 and its height is 15 cm. What is the radius of the cone ?(Use π=3.14.) (a) 10cm (b) 9 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 8.5 cm

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Choose the correct answer in each of the following :

The volume of a cone is 1570 cm3 and its height is 15 cm. What is the radius of the cone ?(Use π=3.14.)

(a) 10cm (b) 9 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 8.5 cm

31.

Check whether the pair of equations x−2y=2,4x−2y=5is consistent. [ 2 MARKS]

Answer» Check whether the pair of equations x2y=2,4x2y=5is consistent. [ 2 MARKS]
32.

Match the following: Column AColumn B1. A={x:x is an odd natural number}a. {12,13,23,34,35,57}2. B={x:x=(n2),n∈N and x<100}b. {1,4,9,16,25,........10000}3. C={x:x=nn+2,n∈N and 1≤n≤6}c.{1,4,9,16,25,36,49,64,81}4. D={x:x is a letter of the word TRIGONOMETRY}d. {G,E,I,M,N,O,R,T,Y} e. {1,3,5,7,9,...............}

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Match the following:

Column AColumn B1. A={x:x is an odd natural number}a. {12,13,23,34,35,57}2. B={x:x=(n2),nN and x<100}b. {1,4,9,16,25,........10000}3. C={x:x=nn+2,nN and 1n6}c.{1,4,9,16,25,36,49,64,81}4. D={x:x is a letter of the word TRIGONOMETRY}d. {G,E,I,M,N,O,R,T,Y} e. {1,3,5,7,9,...............}


33.

. Find three different rational no. between 5 upon 7 and 9 upon 11

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. Find three different rational no. between 5 upon 7 and 9 upon 11

34.

For universal set U, and sets A, B which are subsets of U, the following information is given n(U) = 47 n(A) = 18 n(B) = 11, n(A ∩ B) = 10 Then, the number of elements that are neither in A nor in B is__

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For universal set U, and sets A, B which are subsets of U, the following information is given

n(U) = 47

n(A) = 18

n(B) = 11, n(A B) = 10

Then, the number of elements that are neither in A nor in B is__

35.

The midpoints of the sides of a triangle along with any of the vertices as the fourth point makes a parallelogram of area equal to (a) 12(ar△ ABC) (b) 13(ar△ ABC) (c) 14(ar△ ABC) (d) (ar△ ABC)

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The midpoints of the sides of a triangle along with any of the vertices as the fourth point makes a parallelogram of area equal to

(a) 12(ar ABC)

(b) 13(ar ABC)

(c) 14(ar ABC)

(d) (ar ABC)

36.

The table given below shows the ages of 75 teachers in a school. Age (in years)18−2930−3940−4950−59Number of teachers327378 A teacher from this school is chosen at random. What is the probability that the selected teacher is (i) 40 or more than 40 years old? (ii) of an age lying between 30-39 years (including both)? (iii) 18 years or more and 49 years or less? (iv) 18 years or more old? (v) above 60 years of age? NOTE Here 18-29 means 18 or more but less than or equal to 29.

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The table given below shows the ages of 75 teachers in a school.

Age (in years)1829303940495059Number of teachers327378

A teacher from this school is chosen at random. What is the probability that the selected teacher is

(i) 40 or more than 40 years old?

(ii) of an age lying between 30-39 years (including both)?

(iii) 18 years or more and 49 years or less?

(iv) 18 years or more old?

(v) above 60 years of age?

NOTE Here 18-29 means 18 or more but less than or equal to 29.

37.

Find the total surface area of a cone,if its slant height is 21 m and diameter of its base is 24 m.

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Find the total surface area of a cone,if its slant height is 21 m and diameter of its base is 24 m.

38.

If the area of an equilateral triangle is 81√3 cm2, find its height.

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If the area of an equilateral triangle is 813 cm2, find its height.

39.

Number of oranges Cost in rupees 2 8 6 p q 84 Find the numerical value of p and q.

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Number of oranges Cost in rupees
2 8
6 p
q 84
Find the numerical value of p and q.
40.

Express each of the following equations in the form ax + by + c = 0 and indicate the values of a, b, c in each case. (i) 3x + 5y = 7.5 (ii) 2x−y5+6=0 (iii) 3y - 2x = 6 (iv) 4x = 5y (v)x5−y6=1 (vi) √2x+√3y=5

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Express each of the following equations in the form ax + by + c = 0 and indicate the values of a, b, c in each case.

(i) 3x + 5y = 7.5

(ii) 2xy5+6=0

(iii) 3y - 2x = 6

(iv) 4x = 5y

(v)x5y6=1

(vi) 2x+3y=5

41.

If x=3−2√2 , then 1x= _____.

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If x=322 , then 1x= _____.


42.

Question 191 Construct a rhombus CLUE in which CL = 7.5 cm and LE = 6 cm.

Answer» Question 191
Construct a rhombus CLUE in which CL = 7.5 cm and LE = 6 cm.
43.

If one of the angles of a triangle is 130∘ then the angle between the bisectors of the other two angles can be (a) 50∘ (b) 65∘ (c) 90∘ (d) 155∘

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If one of the angles of a triangle is 130 then the angle between the bisectors of the other two angles can be

(a) 50

(b) 65

(c) 90

(d) 155

44.

In given figure, ABCD is a rhombus. If ∠ OAB=40∘,then find the value of x.

Answer» In given figure, ABCD is a rhombus. If OAB=40,then find the value of x.


45.

Question 7 2x3=18

Answer» Question 7
2x3=18

46.

The point on Y-axis equidistant from (–3, 4) and (7, 6) is ___.

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The point on Y-axis equidistant from (–3, 4) and (7, 6) is ___.


47.

What is zero of a polynomial?

Answer» What is zero of a polynomial?
48.

A angle bisector is draw for angle between a line segment and its perpendicular bisector. The angle between angle bisector and the linesegment is:

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A angle bisector is draw for angle between a line segment and its perpendicular bisector. The angle between angle bisector and the linesegment is:


49.

Anita and Divya were preparing for their exam. Anita says that 3×515=785 but Divya says 3×515=765. The correct answer was given by ___.

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Anita and Divya were preparing for their exam. Anita says that 3×515=785 but Divya says 3×515=765. The correct answer was given by ___.


50.

Factorise (8XxX+2x–3)

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Factorise (8XxX+2x–3)