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1.

If two dice are rolled simultaneously, then what is the probability of getting the LCM of numbers as 6?

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If two dice are rolled simultaneously, then what is the probability of getting the LCM of numbers as 6?

2.

x+x2+x3<11

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x+x2+x3<11

3.

In the figure, the mid-points of the sides of the large quadrilateral are joined to draw the small quadrilateral inside. Then the coordinates of points P and Q respectively are

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In the figure, the mid-points of the sides of the large quadrilateral are joined to draw the small quadrilateral inside. Then the coordinates of points P and Q respectively are


4.

If sec(4A)=cosec(A−20°), where 4A is an acute angle, then what is the value of A?

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If sec(4A)=cosec(A20°), where 4A is an acute angle, then what is the value of A?

5.

sin A-cosA+1/sinA+cosA-1=1/secA-tanA

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sin A-cosA+1/sinA+cosA-1=1/secA-tanA

6.

Determine the value of k so that the two roots of the equation x2 − kx + 36 = 0 are equal.

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Determine the value of k so that the two roots of the equation x2 − kx + 36 = 0 are equal.

7.

How many cubic metres of earth must be dug out to make a well 28 m deep and 2.8 m in diameter ? Also, find the cost of plastering its inner surface at Rs. 4.50 per sq.metre.

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How many cubic metres of earth must be dug out to make a well 28 m deep and 2.8 m in diameter ? Also, find the cost of plastering its inner surface at Rs. 4.50 per sq.metre.

8.

The diagonal of a rectangle is 60 m more than its shorter side and the larger side is 30 m more than the shorter side. Find the sides of the rectangle.

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The diagonal of a rectangle is 60 m more than its shorter side and the larger side is 30 m more than the shorter side. Find the sides of the rectangle.

9.

If ω is an imaginary cube root of unity and α, β, γ are the roots of real p, then for any x, y and z, the values of xα+yβ+zγxβ+yγ+zα are:

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If ω is an imaginary cube root of unity and α, β, γ are the roots of real p, then for any x, y and z, the

values of xα+yβ+zγxβ+yγ+zα are:


10.

Given [xy+23z−1]=[3132] ; find x, y and z.

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Given [xy+23z1]=[3132]
; find x, y and z.

11.

Construct rhombus ABCD with sides of length 5 cm and diagonal AC of length 7 cm. Find the point R on BC such that RA = RD. Then the length of CR is

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Construct rhombus ABCD with sides of length 5 cm and diagonal AC of length 7 cm. Find the point R on BC such that RA = RD. Then the length of CR is


12.

√1−cos2A√sec2A−1×√1+tan2A√1−sin2A=

Answer» 1cos2Asec2A1×1+tan2A1sin2A=


13.

A spherical ball of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The radii of two of the balls are 1.5 cm and 2 cm. Find the diameter of the third ball

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A spherical ball of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The radii of two of the balls are 1.5 cm and 2 cm. Find the diameter of the third ball


14.

A circle touches all the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD. Which one of the following is always correct?

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A circle touches all the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD. Which one of the following is always correct?


15.

If one root of the equation ax​​​​​2+bx+c=0 is three times the other, then b​​​​​​2 : ac =

Answer» If one root of the equation ax​​​​​2+bx+c=0 is three times the other, then b​​​​​​2 : ac =
16.

Solve for x : 1/a+b+x = 1/a +1/b +1/x (a≠0, b≠0, x≠0).

Answer» Solve for x :
1/a+b+x = 1/a +1/b +1/x (a≠0, b≠0, x≠0).
17.

If n2 =any of the given Cf then what is the median class

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If n2 =any of the given Cf then what is the median class

18.

IF a AND b ARE THE ZEROES OF THE POLYNOMIAL (x-p)(x-q)-r, THEN p AND q WOULD BE THE ZEROES OF THE POLYNOMIAL

Answer» IF a AND b ARE THE ZEROES OF THE POLYNOMIAL (x-p)(x-q)-r,
THEN p AND q WOULD BE THE ZEROES OF THE POLYNOMIAL
19.

In the adjoining figure, ∆ ABC is right angled at ∠A, CD = 8cm &amp; DB = 18cm. Find AD and the ratio of areas of ∆ ADB : ∆ CDA.

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In the adjoining figure, ∆ ABC is right angled at ∠A, CD = 8cm & DB = 18cm. Find AD and the ratio of areas of ∆ ADB : ∆ CDA.


20.

In △ABC, B is a right angle, and BD is perpendicular to AC and DE is perpendicular to BC. Then which of the following is true?

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In ABC, B is a right angle, and BD is perpendicular to AC and DE is perpendicular to BC. Then which of the following is true?


21.

If the value of tan α=52 and α+θ=90∘ then the value of cot θ =

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If the value of tan α=52 and α+θ=90 then the value of cot θ =

22.

Two or more triangles whose corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are in proportion are ________.

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Two or more triangles whose corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are in proportion are ________.


23.

Question 2 If the median of the distribution given below is 28.5, find the values of x and y. Class intervalFrequency0−10510−20x20−302030−401540−50y50−605Total60

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Question 2
If the median of the distribution given below is 28.5, find the values of x and y.

Class intervalFrequency01051020x2030203040154050y50605Total60

24.

______ satisfies the equation 3x+4y=2.

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______ satisfies the equation 3x+4y=2.


25.

The Age groups of workers are given in the table : AgeNo. of workers25−303030−352835−402240−453045−503550−5524 Find the Median from the given data.

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The Age groups of workers are given in the table :

AgeNo. of workers253030303528354022404530455035505524

Find the Median from the given data.


26.

In a ΔABC, D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively. For each of the following cases show that DE || BC: (i) AB = 12cm, AD = 8 cm, AE = 12 cm and AC= 18cm. (ii)AB = 5.6cm, AD= 1.4cm, AC = 7.2 cm and AE= 1.8 cm. (iii) AB= 10.8 cm, BD= 4.5cm, AC = 4.8cm and AE =2.8 cm. (iv)AD = 5.7cm, BD = 9.5cm, AE = 3.3cm and EC = 5.5 cm.

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In a ΔABC, D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively. For each of the following cases show that DE || BC:
(i) AB = 12cm, AD = 8 cm, AE = 12 cm and AC= 18cm.
(ii)AB = 5.6cm, AD= 1.4cm, AC = 7.2 cm and AE= 1.8 cm.
(iii) AB= 10.8 cm, BD= 4.5cm, AC = 4.8cm and AE =2.8 cm.
(iv)AD = 5.7cm, BD = 9.5cm, AE = 3.3cm and EC = 5.5 cm.

27.

Pavan filled water in a cylindrical vessel of radius 7cm and height 14cm. Then he dropped a spherical ball of radius 0.7cm. Height should be increased if he doesn't want water to overflow when the spherical ball is dropped into it? Give answer in micrometre and correct up to 2 decimal places.

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Pavan filled water in a cylindrical vessel of radius 7cm and height 14cm. Then he dropped a spherical ball of radius 0.7cm. Height should be increased if he doesn't want water to overflow when the spherical ball is dropped into it? Give answer in micrometre and correct up to 2 decimal places.

28.

AB is a chord of a circle with centre O and radius 4 cm. AB is of length 4 cm and divides the circle into two segments. Find the area of the minor segment.

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AB is a chord of a circle with centre O and radius 4 cm. AB is of length 4 cm and divides the circle into two segments. Find the area of the minor segment.

29.

The area of a rectangle gets reduced by 8 m2,when its length is reduced by 5m and its breadth is increased by 3 m.If we increase the length by 3m and breadth by 2m,the area is increased by 74m2.Find the length and breadth of the rectangle.

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The area of a rectangle gets reduced by 8 m2,when its length is reduced by 5m and its breadth is increased by 3 m.If we increase the length by 3m and breadth by 2m,the area is increased by 74m2.Find the length and breadth of the rectangle.

30.

Question 5 (ix) Find 101.01 × 0.01

Answer» Question 5 (ix)
Find
101.01 × 0.01
31.

If the height of a vertical pole is √3 times the length of its shadow on the ground then the angle of elevation of the sun at that time is (a) 30∘ (b) 45∘ (c) 60∘ (d) 75∘

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If the height of a vertical pole is 3 times the length of its shadow on the ground then the angle of elevation of the sun at that time is

(a) 30

(b) 45

(c) 60

(d) 75

32.

Consider the frequency distribution of the heights of 60 students of a class: Height(in cm)No.of.StudentsCumulative Frequency150−1551616155−1601228160−165937165−170744170−1751054175−180660 The sum of the lower limit of the modal class and the upper limit of the median class is : (a) 310 (b) 315 (c) 320 (d) 330

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Consider the frequency distribution of the heights of 60 students of a class:

Height(in cm)No.of.StudentsCumulative Frequency150155161615516012281601659371651707441701751054175180660

The sum of the lower limit of the modal class and the upper limit of the median class is :

(a) 310 (b) 315 (c) 320 (d) 330

33.

Show graphically that each of the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions: x−2y=5,3x−6y=15.

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Show graphically that each of the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions:

x2y=5,3x6y=15.

34.

If △ABC is similar to △DEF such that BC = 3 cm, EF = 4 cm and area of △ABC = 54 cm2. Determine the area of △DEF.

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If ABC is similar to DEF such that BC = 3 cm, EF = 4 cm and area of ABC = 54 cm2. Determine the area of DEF.

35.

A man rowing a boat away from a lighthouse which is 100 m high takes 2 min to change the angle of elevation of the light house from 45∘ to 30∘. The speed of the boat is [Tan 45∘=1, Tan 30∘ = 0.57]

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A man rowing a boat away from a lighthouse which is 100 m high takes 2 min to change the angle of elevation of the light house from 45 to 30. The speed of the boat is [Tan 45=1, Tan 30 = 0.57]


36.

If A=⎡⎢⎣132406⎤⎥⎦, then find the transpose of A.

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If A=132406, then find the transpose of A.


37.

Jyotsana bought a product for Rs. 3155 including 4.5 % sales tax. Find the price before tax was added.

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Jyotsana bought a product for Rs. 3155 including 4.5 % sales tax. Find the price before tax was added.

38.

A path 2 m wide surrounds a circular pond of diameter 40 m. How many cubic metres of gravel are required to grave the path to a depth of 20 cm ?

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A path 2 m wide surrounds a circular pond of diameter 40 m. How many cubic metres of gravel are required to grave the path to a depth of 20 cm ?

39.

Show that each of the progressions given below is an AP. Find the first term, common difference and next term of each. (i) 9,15,21,27,..... (ii) 11,6,1,-4,.... (iii) −1,−56,−23,−12,... (iv) √2,√8,√18,√32,... (v) √20,√45,√80,√125,....

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Show that each of the progressions given below is an AP. Find the first term, common difference and next term of each.
(i) 9,15,21,27,.....
(ii) 11,6,1,-4,....
(iii) 1,56,23,12,...
(iv) 2,8,18,32,...
(v) 20,45,80,125,....

40.

The shadow of a 5-m-long stick is 2 m long. At the same time, the length of the shadow of a 12.5-m-high tree is (a) 3 m (b) 3.5 m (c) 4.5 m (d) 5 m

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The shadow of a 5-m-long stick is 2 m long. At the same time, the length of the shadow of a 12.5-m-high tree is

(a) 3 m

(b) 3.5 m

(c) 4.5 m

(d) 5 m

41.

If the roots of the equation (c2−ab)x2−2(a2−bc)x+b2−ac=0 are equal, prove that either a =0 or a3+b3+c3=3abc

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If the roots of the equation (c2ab)x22(a2bc)x+b2ac=0 are equal, prove that either a =0 or a3+b3+c3=3abc

42.

Is -150 a term of the AP 11, 8, 5, 2,... ?

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Is -150 a term of the AP 11, 8, 5, 2,... ?

43.

How many three digit natural numbers are divisible by 7 ?

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How many three digit natural numbers are divisible by 7 ?

44.

If PA and PB are two tangents to a circle with centre O such that ∠ APB = 80o. Then, ∠ AOP = ? (a) 40o (b) 50o (c) 60o (d) 70o

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If PA and PB are two tangents to a circle with centre O such that APB = 80o. Then, AOP = ?

(a) 40o (b) 50o (c) 60o (d) 70o

45.

The sum of the numbers 436.32,227.2 and 0.301 in appropriate significant figures is

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The sum of the numbers 436.32,227.2 and 0.301 in appropriate significant figures is

46.

Find the total surface area of a pyramid given the base edge is 14 cm and the lateral edge is 9 cm.

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Find the total surface area of a pyramid given the base edge is 14 cm and the lateral edge is 9 cm.


47.

If cotA=125, then the value of (sinA+cosA)×cosecA is:

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If cotA=125, then the value of
(sinA+cosA)×cosecA is:


48.

Factorize √3x2+5x+2√3=0 by splitting the middle term and find the value of x.

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Factorize 3x2+5x+23=0 by splitting the middle term and find the value of x.


49.

The lateral surface area of a right circular cone of height 28 cm and base radius 21 cm is:

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The lateral surface area of a right circular cone of height 28 cm and base radius 21 cm is:


50.

What is the probability of guessing a three digit number correctly in one guess?

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What is the probability of guessing a three digit number correctly in one guess?