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A ladder of length 6 metres makes an angle of 45° with the floor while leaning against one wall of a room. If the foot of the ladder is kept fixed on the floor and it is made to lean against the opposite wall of the room, it makes an angle of 60° with the floor. Find the distance between two walls of the room. [CBSE 2011] |
| Answer» A ladder of length 6 metres makes an angle of 45° with the floor while leaning against one wall of a room. If the foot of the ladder is kept fixed on the floor and it is made to lean against the opposite wall of the room, it makes an angle of 60° with the floor. Find the distance between two walls of the room. [CBSE 2011] | |
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12. The height of a building is one-third of the height of telephone exchange tower standing on it . If the angle of elevation of the top of the building when seen from a point on the ground is 30^° , then find the tangent of angle of elevation of the top of the telephone exchange tower when seen from the same point . |
| Answer» 12. The height of a building is one-third of the height of telephone exchange tower standing on it . If the angle of elevation of the top of the building when seen from a point on the ground is 30^° , then find the tangent of angle of elevation of the top of the telephone exchange tower when seen from the same point . | |
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Question 5 In the following question out of the four options only one is correct, write the correct answer: If 5x3−4=2x5, then the numerical value of 2x-7 is: (a) 1913 (b) −1319 (c) 0 (d) 1319 |
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Answer» Question 5 In the following question out of the four options only one is correct, write the correct answer: If 5x3−4=2x5, then the numerical value of 2x-7 is: (a) 1913 (b) −1319 (c) 0 (d) 1319 |
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In figure displayed below, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ=110∘, then ∠PTQ is equal to |
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Answer» In figure displayed below, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ=110∘, then ∠PTQ is equal to |
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In the given figure, if ∠OAB=40∘, then ∠ACB = ___. |
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Answer» In the given figure, if ∠OAB=40∘, then ∠ACB = ___. |
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1. From a point 100 metre above a lake the angle of elevation of a stationary helicopter is 30^° and the angle of depression of reflection of the helicopter in the lake is 60 degree. Find the height of the helicopter above the lake. |
| Answer» 1. From a point 100 metre above a lake the angle of elevation of a stationary helicopter is 30^° and the angle of depression of reflection of the helicopter in the lake is 60 degree. Find the height of the helicopter above the lake. | |
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If A and B are any two events having P(A∪B)=12 and P(A)=23 then probability of A ∩ B is (a) 12 (b) 23 (c) 16 (d) 13 |
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Answer» If A and B are any two events having then probability of is (a) (b) (c) (d) |
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For the given linear equation x−2y=1, match the different x values with their corresponding y values. |
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Answer» For the given linear equation x−2y=1, match the different x values with their corresponding y values. |
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Let A be a square matrix of order n such that det(A)=10 and det(2A)2=40. Then the order of A is[1 mark] |
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Answer» Let A be a square matrix of order n such that det(A)=10 and det(2A)2=40. Then the order of A is |
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A tangent is a secant with which of the following properties? |
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Answer» A tangent is a secant with which of the following properties? |
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Three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m long have to be divided into planks of the same length. What is the greatest possible length of each plank ? How many planks are formed ? |
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Answer» Three pieces of timber 42 m, 49 m and 63 m long have to be divided into planks of the same length. What is the greatest possible length of each plank ? How many planks are formed ? |
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Without actually performing the long division, state whether the following rational number will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating decimal expansion:7323×52 and 3×7323×3 |
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Answer» Without actually performing the long division, state whether the following rational number will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating decimal expansion: |
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If six line segments having lengths 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 units, Find the number of different line segments which cannot form a triangles. __ |
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Answer» If six line segments having lengths 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 units, Find the number of different line segments which cannot form a triangles. |
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Match the following to their roots. |
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Answer» Match the following to their roots. |
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A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box, find the probability that it bears(i) a two-digit number,(ii) a perfect square number,(iii) a number divisible by 5. |
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Answer» A box contains 90 discs which are numbered from 1 to 90. If one disc is drawn at random from the box, find the probability that it bears (i) a two-digit number, (ii) a perfect square number, (iii) a number divisible by 5. |
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Draw a triangle ABC with BC = 7 cm, ∠B = 45° and ∠C = 60°. Then construct the another triangle, whose sides are 35 times the corresponding sides of △ABC. |
| Answer» Draw a triangle ABC with BC = 7 cm, ∠B = 45° and ∠C = 60°. Then construct the another triangle, whose sides are times the corresponding sides of △ABC. | |
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A solution of the equation cosec2θ + cot2θ = 3 is .................... |
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Answer» A solution of the equation cosec2θ + cot2θ = 3 is .................... |
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Show graphically that the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions:2x+3y=64x+6y=12 |
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Answer» Show graphically that the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions: |
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In a circle of radius 7 cm, tangent PT is drawn from a point P such that PT = 24cm. If O is the centre of the circle. then length OP = ? (a) 30 cm (b) 28 cm (c) 25 (d) 18 cm |
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Answer» In a circle of radius 7 cm, tangent PT is drawn from a point P such that PT = 24cm. If O is the centre of the circle. then length OP = ? (a) 30 cm (b) 28 cm (c) 25 (d) 18 cm
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The value of x, if∣∣∣2x58x∣∣∣=∣∣∣6583∣∣∣ is |
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Answer» The value of x, if |
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The probability of getting at least one tail in 4 throws of a coin is |
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Answer» The probability of getting at least one tail in 4 throws of a coin is |
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Solve each of the following systems of equations by using the method of cross multiplication: 1x+1y=7,2x+3y=17(x≠0 and y≠0). |
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Answer» Solve each of the following systems of equations by using the method of cross multiplication: 1x+1y=7,2x+3y=17(x≠0 and y≠0). |
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Solve the following quadratic equations by factorization:2x2+ax-a2=0 |
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Answer» Solve the following quadratic equations by factorization: |
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Show that for odd positive integer to be a perfect square, it should be of the form 8k + 1 |
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Answer» Show that for odd positive integer to be a perfect square, it should be of the form 8k + 1 |
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X- coordinate of the point that divides line segment joining A(2, 4) and B(6, 8) in the ratio 2:1 is |
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Answer» X- coordinate of the point that divides line segment joining A(2, 4) and B(6, 8) in the ratio 2:1 is |
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Define elementary event and compound event. |
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Answer» Define elementary event and compound event. |
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Find the volume of the square pyramid, if one the triangular faces is given below. |
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Answer» Find the volume of the square pyramid, if one the triangular faces is given below.
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If Sn = n(4n + 1) is the sum of n terms of an A.P., then its common difference is __________. |
| Answer» If Sn = n(4n + 1) is the sum of n terms of an A.P., then its common difference is __________. | |
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Four points A, B, C, D are given on circle. Line segment AB and CD are parallel. Find the area of the figure formed by these points (in cm2). |
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Answer» Four points A, B, C, D are given on circle. Line segment AB and CD are parallel. Find the area of the figure formed by these points (in cm2). |
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Two parallel lines touch a circle at points A and B respectively. The area of the circle is 25π cm2, Find the distance between the lines. |
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Answer» Two parallel lines touch a circle at points A and B respectively. The area of the circle is 25π cm2, Find the distance between the lines. |
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The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 3 : 5. If their heights are in the ratio 2 : 3, then the ratio of their curved surface areas is(a) 2 : 5(b) 5 : 2(c) 2 : 3(d) 3 : 5 |
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Answer» The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 3 : 5. If their heights are in the ratio 2 : 3, then the ratio of their curved surface areas is (a) 2 : 5 (b) 5 : 2 (c) 2 : 3 (d) 3 : 5 |
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If the system of equations x−2y=1,x+ky+4=0 and 2x+y=3 is consistent, then the value of k is: |
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Answer» If the system of equations x−2y=1,x+ky+4=0 and 2x+y=3 is consistent, then the value of k is: |
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The equation of a straight line passing through the origin and perpendicular to the straight line 2x +3y -7 = 0 is |
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Answer» The equation of a straight line passing through the origin and perpendicular to the straight line 2x +3y -7 = 0 is |
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2. If triangle ABC~triangle QRP, ar(ABC)/ar(PQR)=9/4,AB=18 cm and BC=15cm. Then PR is equal to 1. 10cm 2. 12cm 3. 20/3cm 4. 8cm |
| Answer» 2. If triangle ABC~triangle QRP, ar(ABC)/ar(PQR)=9/4,AB=18 cm and BC=15cm. Then PR is equal to 1. 10cm 2. 12cm 3. 20/3cm 4. 8cm | |
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Express in the form of pq: 0.38¯+1.27¯. |
| Answer» Express in the form of . | |
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Value of sin(−420∘) is |
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Answer» Value of sin(−420∘) is |
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Find the value of Cot 30∘+Cosec 30∘Cot 60∘−Cosec 60∘ |
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Answer» Find the value of Cot 30∘+Cosec 30∘Cot 60∘−Cosec 60∘ |
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If,prove that |
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Answer» If |
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In the given figure, POQ is the diameter of the circle with center O. Quadrilateral PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral and SQ is joined. If ∠R=138o, then find ∠PQS. |
Answer» In the given figure, POQ is the diameter of the circle with center O. Quadrilateral PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral and SQ is joined. If ∠R=138o, then find ∠PQS.![]() |
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In the right-angled △ LMN, ∠ M = 90∘. If l(LM) = 12 cm and l(LN) = 20 cm, find the length of seg MN |
Answer» In the right-angled △ LMN, ∠ M = 90∘. If l(LM) = 12 cm and l(LN) = 20 cm, find the length of seg MN![]() |
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Show that points P(1,–2),Q(5,2),R(3,–1),S(–1,–5) are the vertices of a parallelogram |
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Answer» Show that points P(1,–2),Q(5,2),R(3,–1),S(–1,–5) are the vertices of a parallelogram |
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What does the l in mode =l+(f1−f02f1−f0−f2)×h stand for? |
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Answer» What does the l in mode =l+(f1−f02f1−f0−f2)×h stand for? |
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The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 4 times the smallest side. The third side is √735. Find the smallest side. |
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Answer» The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 4 times the smallest side. The third side is √735. Find the smallest side. |
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Construct tangents to a circle of radius 4 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 6 cm and find its approximate length. |
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Answer» Construct tangents to a circle of radius 4 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 6 cm and find its approximate length. |
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If p(x) is a quadratic equation with p(0)=0,p(1) |
| Answer» If p(x) is a quadratic equation with p(0)=0,p(1) | |
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A person standing at the foot of a tower walks a distance 3a away from the tower and observes that the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is α. He then walks a distance 4a perpendicular to the previous direction and observes the angle of elevation to be β . The height of the tower is |
| Answer» A person standing at the foot of a tower walks a distance 3a away from the tower and observes that the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is α. He then walks a distance 4a perpendicular to the previous direction and observes the angle of elevation to be β . The height of the tower is | |
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Short-Answer QuestionsSolve: 2x2+ax-a2=0 [CBSE 2014] |
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Answer» Short-Answer Questions Solve: [CBSE 2014] |
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Solve for x : 12abx2–(9a2−8b2)x–6ab=0 |
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Answer» Solve for x : 12abx2–(9a2−8b2)x–6ab=0 |
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Prove the following trigonometric identities.tanA+tanBcotA+cotB=tanA tanB |
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Answer» Prove the following trigonometric identities. |
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Find the value of ∠ABP if ∠APT = 750 |
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Answer» Find the value of ∠ABP if ∠APT = 750
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