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1.

Find the perimeter of the given right-angled triangle.

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Find the perimeter of the given right-angled triangle.


2.

In the given figure, if ∠ACB = 30∘, what is the value of ∠ACD in degrees? ___

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In the given figure, if ACB = 30, what is the value of ACD in degrees?


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3.

ABC and ABD are two triangles on the same base AB. If line- segment CD is bisected by AB at O, show that area(△ABC) = area(△ABD). [2 MARKS]

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ABC and ABD are two triangles on the same base AB. If line- segment CD is bisected by AB at O,
show that area(ABC) = area(ABD). [2 MARKS]

4.

The percentage of marks obtained by a student in monthly unit tests are given below: unit testIIIIIIIVVPercentage of marks obtained6971736876 Find the probability that the student gets: (i) more than 70% marks (ii) less than 70% marks (iii) a distinction.

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The percentage of marks obtained by a student in monthly unit tests are given below:

unit testIIIIIIIVVPercentage of marks obtained6971736876

Find the probability that the student gets:

(i) more than 70% marks (ii) less than 70% marks (iii) a distinction.

5.

Question 20 In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer: (−9)3÷(−9)8 is equal to: (a) (9)5 (b) (9)−5 (c) (−9)5 (d) (−9)−5

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Question 20

In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer:

(9)3÷(9)8 is equal to:
(a) (9)5
(b) (9)5
(c) (9)5
(d) (9)5

6.

In a quadrilateral PQRS, the diagonals PR and QS bisect each other. If ∠Q=56∘, determine ∠R.

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In a quadrilateral PQRS, the diagonals PR and QS bisect each other. If Q=56, determine R.

7.

In the figure, chords AD and BC intersect each other at right angles at a point P. If ∠DAB=35o, then ∠ADC=

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In the figure, chords AD and BC intersect each other at right angles at a point P. If DAB=35o, then ADC=


8.

If the supplement of an angle is three times its complement, find the angle.

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If the supplement of an angle is three times its complement, find the angle.

9.

Monica has a piece of canvas whose area is 551 m2.She uses it to have a conical tent made,with a base radius of 7 m.Assuming that all the stitching margins and wastage incurred while cutting,amounts to approximately 1 m2.Find the volume of the tent that can be made with it.

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Monica has a piece of canvas whose area is 551 m2.She uses it to have a conical tent made,with a base radius of 7 m.Assuming that all the stitching margins and wastage incurred while cutting,amounts to approximately 1 m2.Find the volume of the tent that can be made with it.

10.

In a quadrilateral ABCD, the bisectors of ∠ A and ∠ B meet at E. If ∠ C=75∘ and ∠ D=125∘, then find the measure of ∠ AEB.

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In a quadrilateral ABCD, the bisectors of A and B meet at E. If C=75 and D=125, then find the measure of AEB.

11.

Find the median of (i) 2, 10, 9, 9, 5, 2, 3, 7,11 (ii) 15, 6, 16, 8, 22, 21, 9, 18, 25 (iii) 20, 13, 18, 25, 6, 15, 21, 9, 16, 8, 22 (iv) 7, 4, 2, 5, 1, 4, 0, 10, 3, 8, 5, 9, 2

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Find the median of
(i) 2, 10, 9, 9, 5, 2, 3, 7,11
(ii) 15, 6, 16, 8, 22, 21, 9, 18, 25
(iii) 20, 13, 18, 25, 6, 15, 21, 9, 16, 8, 22
(iv) 7, 4, 2, 5, 1, 4, 0, 10, 3, 8, 5, 9, 2

12.

Visualize the representation of 3.765 on the number line using successive magnification.

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Visualize the representation of 3.765 on the number line using successive magnification.

13.

The dimensions of a room are(9 m×8 m×6.5 m).It has one door of dimensions (2 m×1.5 m)and two windows, each of dimensions (1.5 m×1 m).Find the cost of whitewashing the walls at Rs25 per square metre.

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The dimensions of a room are(9 m×8 m×6.5 m).It has one door of dimensions (2 m×1.5 m)and two windows, each of dimensions (1.5 m×1 m).Find the cost of whitewashing the walls at Rs25 per square metre.

14.

The points (other than the origin) for which the abscissa is equal to the ordinate lie in which quadrants? [2 MARKS]

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The points (other than the origin) for which the abscissa is equal to the ordinate lie in which quadrants? [2 MARKS]

15.

ΔABC is right angled at B, given 5×sinA=3. Find cosC+tanA + cosecC.

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ΔABC is right angled at B, given 5×sinA=3.
Find cosC+tanA + cosecC.


16.

A triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle such that the segments BS and SC are of lengths 6 cm and 8 cm respectively. If the length of the segment AT is x cm , then find the perimeter of the triangle.

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A triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle such that the segments BS and SC are of lengths 6 cm and 8 cm respectively. If the length of the segment AT is x cm , then find the perimeter of the triangle.


17.

If sum of infinite terms of a G.P. is 3 and sum of squares of its terms is 3, then its first term and common ratio are [RPET 1999]

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If sum of infinite terms of a G.P. is 3 and sum of squares of its terms is 3, then its first term and common ratio are
[RPET 1999]


18.

Assertion: Area of a triangle =√s(s−a)(s−b)(s−c) where a, b and c are the sides of the triangle and s=a+b+c2 Reason: Area of a triangle =12×base×height Which of the following is correct?

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Assertion: Area of a triangle
=s(sa)(sb)(sc) where a, b and c are the sides of the triangle and s=a+b+c2

Reason: Area of a triangle =12×base×height
Which of the following is correct?


19.

Question 1 In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer: In 2n, n is known as : (a)Base (b)Constant (c)Exponent (d)Variable

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Question 1

In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer:

In 2n, n is known as :
(a)Base
(b)Constant
(c)Exponent
(d)Variable

20.

Find the complement of each of the following angles: (i) 55∘ (ii) 16∘ (iii) 90∘ (iv) 23 of a right angle

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Find the complement of each of the following angles:

(i) 55

(ii) 16

(iii) 90

(iv) 23 of a right angle

21.

The mean of 31 results is 60. If the mean of the first 16 results is 58 and that of the last 16 results is 62, find the 16th result.

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The mean of 31 results is 60. If the mean of the first 16 results is 58 and that of the last 16 results is 62, find the 16th result.

22.

If the complement of an angle is equal to the supplement of the thrice of it. Find the measure of the angle.

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If the complement of an angle is equal to the supplement of the thrice of it. Find the measure of the angle.

23.

There are two cones.The curved surface area of one is twice that of the other.The slant height of the later is twice that of the former. Find the ratio of their radii.

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There are two cones.The curved surface area of one is twice that of the other.The slant height of the later is twice that of the former. Find the ratio of their radii.

24.

In a circle with centre O, AB and CD are two diameters perpendicular to each other. The length of chord AC is

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In a circle with centre O, AB and CD are two diameters perpendicular to each other. The length of chord AC is


25.

A beam 9 m long, 40 cm wide and 20 cm high is made up of iron which weighs 50 kg per cubic metre. The weight of the beam is (a) 27 kg (b) 48 kg (c) 36 kg (d) 56 kg

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A beam 9 m long, 40 cm wide and 20 cm high is made up of iron which weighs 50 kg per cubic metre. The weight of the beam is

(a) 27 kg (b) 48 kg (c) 36 kg (d) 56 kg

26.

A measuring jar of internal diameter 10 cm is partially filled with water. Four equal spherical balls of diameter 2 cm each are dropped in it and they sink down in water completely. What will be the change in the level of water in the jar?

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A measuring jar of internal diameter 10 cm is partially filled with water. Four equal spherical balls of diameter 2 cm each are dropped in it and they sink down in water completely. What will be the change in the level of water in the jar?

27.

Write the truth value (T/F) of the following with suitable reasons : (i) A circle is a plane figure. (ii) Line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is a radius of the circle. (iii) If a circle is divided into three equal ares each is a major are. (iv) A circle has only finite number of equal chords. (v) A chord of a cirlce, which is twice as long is its radius is a diameter of the circle. (vi) Sector is the region between the chord and its corresponding are. (vii) The degree measure of an are is the complement of the central angelcontaining the are. (viii) The degree measure of a semi-circle is 180o.

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Write the truth value (T/F) of the following with suitable reasons :

(i) A circle is a plane figure.

(ii) Line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is a radius of the circle.

(iii) If a circle is divided into three equal ares each is a major are.

(iv) A circle has only finite number of equal chords.

(v) A chord of a cirlce, which is twice as long is its radius is a diameter of the circle.

(vi) Sector is the region between the chord and its corresponding are.

(vii) The degree measure of an are is the complement of the central angelcontaining the are.

(viii) The degree measure of a semi-circle is 180o.

28.

Diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD bisect each other. If ∠A=45∘, then ∠B=

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Diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD bisect each other. If A=45, then B=


29.

Question 72 What is the cost of 27.5 m of cloth at Rs. 53.50 per metre?

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Question 72

What is the cost of 27.5 m of cloth at Rs. 53.50 per metre?

30.

PQ and RS are two equal and parallel line segments. Any point M not lying on PQ or RS is joined to Q and S and lines through P parallel to QM and through R parallel to SM meet at N . Prove that line segments MN and PQ are equal and parallel to each other.

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PQ and RS are two equal and parallel line segments.
Any point M not lying on PQ or RS is joined to Q and S and lines through P parallel to QM and through R parallel to SM meet at N . Prove that line segments MN and PQ are equal and parallel to each other.

31.

If 8x+1 = 64, what is the value of 32x+1 ?

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If 8x+1 = 64, what is the value of 32x+1 ?


32.

Question 2 Write whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your answer. i. A Binomial can have atmost two terms. ii. Every polynomial is a Binomial. iii. A binomial may have degree 5. iv. Zero of a polynomial is always 0. v. A polynomial cannot have more than one zero. vi. The degree of the sum of two polynomials each of degree 5 is always 5.

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Question 2
Write whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your answer.

i. A Binomial can have atmost two terms.

ii. Every polynomial is a Binomial.

iii. A binomial may have degree 5.

iv. Zero of a polynomial is always 0.

v. A polynomial cannot have more than one zero.

vi. The degree of the sum of two polynomials each of degree 5 is always 5.

33.

If x is parallel to y and z where x=2^i+^j+αk,y=α^i+^k and z = 5^i−^j, then α is equal to

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If x is parallel to y and z where x=2^i+^j+αk,y=α^i+^k and z = 5^i^j, then α is equal to

34.

In the given circle with centre ‘O’, the mid – points of two equal chords AB & CD are K & L respectively. If ∠OLK=25∘,then ∠LKB=?

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In the given circle with centre ‘O’, the mid – points of two equal chords AB & CD are K & L respectively.



If OLK=25,then LKB=?

35.

The angles of a quadrilateral are 2a, 4a, 7a and 5a. The measure of angles of quadrilateral are:

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The angles of a quadrilateral are 2a, 4a, 7a and 5a. The measure of angles of quadrilateral are:


36.

The measure of each exterior angle of a regular octagon is

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The measure of each exterior angle of a regular octagon is

37.

The number of lines passing through (3, 5) are:

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The number of lines passing through (3, 5) are:


38.

For 3×3 matrices M and N, which of the following sttements (s) is/are not correct?

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For 3×3 matrices M and N, which of the following sttements (s) is/are not correct?


39.

If y = 12 (3x+7) is written in the form ax + by + c = 0, then the values of b is -

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If y = 12 (3x+7) is written in the form ax + by + c = 0, then the values of b is -


40.

O is the circumcentre of △ABC. If ∠BOC=120∘, then ∠BAC=

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O is the circumcentre of ABC. If BOC=120, then BAC=


41.

If you throw three coins simultaneously, the probability of getting all heads is

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If you throw three coins simultaneously, the probability of getting all heads is


42.

Write whether the rational number 7 /75 will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non terminating repeating decimal expansion

Answer» Write whether the rational number 7 /75 will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non terminating repeating decimal expansion
43.

Find the values of a and bin which x2 -1 is a factor of x4+ax3-3x2+2x+b

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Find the values of a and bin which x2 -1 is a factor of x4+ax3-3x2+2x+b

44.

The dimensions of the room are 7 m × 6m × 5 m. The cost of white washing the walls of the room and the ceiling at the rate of Rs 10.50 per m2 is

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The dimensions of the room are 7 m × 6m × 5 m. The cost of white washing the walls of the room and the ceiling at the rate of Rs 10.50 per m2 is


45.

Question 6 (b) Express the following as the sum of two odd primes: 36

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Question 6 (b)

Express the following as the sum of two odd primes:
36

46.

1,2,3,4,5...... The above set of numbers are known as _______.

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1,2,3,4,5......
The above set of numbers are known as _______.


47.

In a quadrilateral ABCD, if AB = 5 m, BC = 5 m, CD = 6 m, AD = 6 m and diagonal AC = 6 m, what is its area?

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In a quadrilateral ABCD, if AB = 5 m, BC = 5 m, CD = 6 m, AD = 6 m and diagonal AC = 6 m, what is its area?


48.

In △ABC, ∠ABC=30∘ and ∠ACB=45∘. Which is the longest side in this triangle?

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In ABC, ABC=30 and ACB=45. Which is the longest side in this triangle?


49.

In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and PD is parallel to QC. S1 : △APD ≅ △BQC S2 : ar(△APD) + ar(PBCD) = ar(△BQC) + ar(CDPB)

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In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and PD is parallel to QC.

S1 : APD BQC

S2 : ar(APD) + ar(PBCD) = ar(BQC) + ar(CDPB)


50.

the mean of 15 number is 23.if each number is multiplied by 2 what will be the new mean?

Answer» the mean of 15 number is 23.if each number is multiplied by 2 what will be the new mean?