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1.

If θ is any acute angle, what is the area of a square with adjacent sides sin θ and tan θ?

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If θ is any acute angle, what is the area of a square with adjacent sides sin θ and tan θ?


2.

A number x is selected at random from the numbers 1,4,9,16 and another number y is selected at random from the numbers 1,2,3,4 find the probability that the value of xy is more than 16

Answer» A number x is selected at random from the numbers 1,4,9,16 and another number y is selected at random from the numbers 1,2,3,4 find the probability that the value of xy is more than 16
3.

Find the range of values of x, which satisfy : −13≤x2+123<516 Graph, in each of the following cases, the values of x on the different real number lines : (i) x∈W (ii) x∈Z (iii) x∈R.

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Find the range of values of x, which satisfy :

13x2+123<516

Graph, in each of the following cases, the values of x on the different real number lines :

(i) xW (ii) xZ (iii) xR.

4.

∫(x)13(2+x12)2 dx

Answer» (x)13(2+x12)2 dx
5.

Question 14 The famous mathematician associated with finding the sum of the first 100 natural numbers is A) Pythagoras B) Newton C) Gauss D) Euclid

Answer» Question 14
The famous mathematician associated with finding the sum of the first 100 natural numbers is

A) Pythagoras
B) Newton
C) Gauss
D) Euclid
6.

A number sequence which leaves the remainder 0 on dividing by 7 is

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A number sequence which leaves the remainder 0 on dividing by 7 is


7.

The ratio of the sum and the product of the roots of 5x2–14x+8=0 is ___.

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The ratio of the sum and the product of the roots of 5x214x+8=0 is ___.

8.

Question 19 (i) A child has a die whose six faces show the letters as given below: The die is thrown once. What is the probability of getting A?

Answer» Question 19 (i)
A child has a die whose six faces show the letters as given below:

The die is thrown once. What is the probability of getting A?
9.

Question 1 (viii) Solve the following pairs of equations by reducing them to a pair of linear equations: 13x+y+13x−y=34 12(3x+y)−12(3x−y)=−18

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Question 1 (viii)
Solve the following pairs of equations by reducing them to a pair of linear equations:
13x+y+13xy=34
12(3x+y)12(3xy)=18

10.

Question 7 Find the 31st term of an A.P. whose 11th term is 38 and the 16th term is 73.

Answer» Question 7
Find the
31st term of an A.P. whose 11th term is 38 and the 16th term is 73.
11.

Question 2 (ii) On comparing the ratios a1a2 , b1b2 and c1c2 , find out whether the lines representing the following pairs of linear equations intersect at a point, are parallel or coincident. 9x + 3y + 12 = 0 18x + 6y + 24 = 0

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Question 2 (ii)
On comparing the ratios a1a2 , b1b2 and c1c2 , find out whether the lines representing the following pairs of linear equations intersect at a point, are parallel or coincident.
9x + 3y + 12 = 0
18x + 6y + 24 = 0

12.

Question 1 (ii) Find the sum of the following APs (ii) − 37, − 33, − 29 ,…, to 12 terms

Answer» Question 1 (ii)
Find the sum of the following APs
(ii) − 37, − 33, − 29 ,…, to 12 terms
13.

ABCDE is a cyclic pentagon with centre of its circumcircle at point O such that AB = BC = CD and angle ABC = 120o. Calculate : (i) ∠ BEC (ii) ∠ BED

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ABCDE is a cyclic pentagon with centre of its circumcircle at point O such that AB = BC = CD and angle ABC = 120o.

Calculate :

(i) BEC (ii) BED

14.

Question 9 The area of two sector of two different circles with equal corresponding arc lengths are equal . Is this statement true ? why?

Answer» Question 9
The area of two sector of two different circles with equal corresponding arc lengths are equal . Is this statement true ? why?
15.

If two rectangles ABCD and PQRS whose sides are parallel to the coordinate axes are drawn as shown in below figure then the coordinates of 'D' is ___

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If two rectangles ABCD and PQRS whose sides are parallel to the coordinate axes are drawn as shown in below figure then the coordinates of 'D' is ___


16.

If one root of a Quadratic equation is m + √2 , then the other root is

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If one root of a Quadratic equation is m + √2 , then the other root is


17.

Mark the number of terms of the polynomial 3a−2a2+3+4a3.4

Answer» Mark the number of terms of the polynomial 3a2a2+3+4a3.
  1. 4
18.

Arrange the polynomials in the increasing order of their degree (bottom to top).

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Arrange the polynomials in the increasing order of their degree (bottom to top).

19.

The value of tan1∘ tan2∘ tan3∘......tan89∘ is

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The value of tan1 tan2 tan3......tan89 is


20.

△ABD∼△PQS and AD and PS are the medians, then

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ABDPQS and AD and PS are the medians, then


21.

In a triangle ABC, ∠ A=40∘, ∠ B=80∘, AB=8 cm. as shown in figure. The length of the two sides AC &amp; BC is equal to ⎡⎢⎣sin 40∘=0.64sin 60∘=0.86sin 80∘=0.98⎤⎥⎦

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In a triangle ABC, A=40, B=80, AB=8 cm. as shown in figure. The length of the two sides AC & BC is equal to sin 40=0.64sin 60=0.86sin 80=0.98


22.

ΔABC is right angled at C. Find cos B.

Answer» ΔABC is right angled at C. Find cos B.
23.

What is the maximum and minimum distance of the point (9, 12) from the circle x2+y2−6x−8y−24=0

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What is the maximum and minimum distance of the point (9, 12) from the circle x2+y26x8y24=0


24.

Class mark of a class interval 30-38 is

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Class mark of a class interval 30-38 is


25.

If PQQR=YZZX and QRPR=ZXYX , then

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If PQQR=YZZX and QRPR=ZXYX , then


26.

Refer to the following figure: Which line segment depicts the “height” of point A from the base BE? Given that ∠ADE = 90∘ and ∠ABC = ∠AEB __

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Refer to the following figure:

Which line segment depicts the “height” of point A from the base BE?

Given that ∠ADE = 90 and ∠ABC = ∠AEB


__
27.

In the equation ax+by+c=0, how many different ways can you express x in terms of y?

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In the equation ax+by+c=0, how many different ways can you express x in terms of y?

28.

How many such points exists that are at a distance k from point P, which are also on the locus of the line ax + by + c = 0.

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How many such points exists that are at a distance k from point P, which are also on the locus of the line ax + by + c = 0.


29.

Let A =[aij] be a matrix of order 2 where adjA = - A and aij∈{−2,−1,0,1,2} If det (A) = - 1, then number of such matrices are

Answer» Let A =[aij] be a matrix of order 2 where adjA = - A and aij{2,1,0,1,2} If det (A) = - 1, then number of such matrices are
30.

Prove:cotA+cosecA−1cotA−cosecA+1=1+cosAsinA

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Prove:cotA+cosecA1cotAcosecA+1=1+cosAsinA

31.

why should a variable have a exponent which is a whole number, to be called as polynomial? why can't the exponent be fraction like x1/2 or negative number like x-2?

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why should a variable have a exponent which is a whole number, to be called as polynomial? why can't the exponent be fraction like x1/2 or negative number like x-2?

32.

At present, the age of Sasha's mother is four times the age of Aasha.Three years ago, the age of Aashas mother was five times the age of Aashas.Find their present ages

Answer» At present, the age of Sasha's mother is four times the age of Aasha.Three years ago, the age of Aashas mother was five times the age of Aashas.Find their present ages
33.

Which is a better investment: 7% of Rs 100 shares at Rs 120 or 8% Rs 10 shares at Rs 13.50? [4 MARKS]

Answer» Which is a better investment: 7% of Rs 100 shares at Rs 120 or 8% Rs 10 shares at Rs 13.50?
[4 MARKS]
34.

From the given table, find the rarest blood group. Blood GroupFrequencyAB6A5B3O1Total15

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From the given table, find the rarest blood group.

Blood GroupFrequencyAB6A5B3O1Total15


35.

Identify the identity matrix from the given list

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Identify the identity matrix from the given list


36.

Find the equation of straight line joining the point of intersection of 3x-y+9 = 0 and 2y +x -4 = 0 and the point of intersection of 2x+y = 4 and 2y = x +3.

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Find the equation of straight line joining the point of intersection of 3x-y+9 = 0 and 2y +x -4 = 0 and the point of intersection of 2x+y = 4 and 2y = x +3.

37.

Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2,4,6,8,10,12 minutes respectively. In 30 hours, how many times do they toll together ?

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Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2,4,6,8,10,12 minutes respectively. In 30 hours, how many times do they toll together ?

38.

Find two numbers such that the sum of twice the first and thrice the second is 92,and four times the first exceeds seven times the second by 2.

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Find two numbers such that the sum of twice the first and thrice the second is 92,and four times the first exceeds seven times the second by 2.

39.

Calculate the missing frequency from the following distribution, it being given that the median of the distribution is 24. Age in years 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-4040-50 No. of persons 5 25 ? 18 7

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Calculate the missing frequency from the following distribution, it being given that the median of the distribution is 24.

Age in years
0-10
10-20
20-30 30-4040-50
No. of persons
5
25
?
18
7


40.

A carton consists of 100 shirts of which 88 are good and 8 have minor defects, Rohit, a trader, will only accept the shirts which are good. But, Kamal, an another trader, will only reject the shirts which have major defects. One shirts is drawn at random from the carton. What is the probability that it is acceptable to (i) Rohit and (ii) Kamal?

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A carton consists of 100 shirts of which 88 are good and 8 have minor defects, Rohit, a trader, will only accept the shirts which are good. But, Kamal, an another trader, will only reject the shirts which have major defects. One shirts is drawn at random from the carton. What is the probability that it is acceptable to (i) Rohit and (ii) Kamal?

41.

If α and β are the zeros of the polynomial f(x)=6x2+x−2, find the value of (αβ+βα).

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If α and β are the zeros of the polynomial f(x)=6x2+x2, find the value of (αβ+βα).

42.

ABCD is a cyclic quadilateral such that ∠B = 5 ∠D and ∠C = 3 ∠A. Find the measure of each angle of the quadilateral.

Answer» ABCD is a cyclic quadilateral such that B = 5 D and C = 3 A. Find the measure of each angle of the quadilateral.
43.

In Fig. an equilateral triangle ABC of side 6 cm has been inscribed in a circle. Find the area of the shaded region. (Take π=3.14)

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In Fig. an equilateral triangle ABC of side 6 cm has been inscribed in a circle. Find the area of the shaded region. (Take π=3.14)

44.

The difference of area of two squares is A. The difference of their perimeters is p. Then the sum of their perimeters is

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The difference of area of two squares is A. The difference of their perimeters is p. Then the sum of their perimeters is


45.

P(x)=ax^2+bx+c, if a+b+c=0, find one of its zeroes.

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P(x)=ax^2+bx+c, if a+b+c=0, find one of its zeroes.

46.

A Technician has to repair a light on a pole of height 10 m. She needs to reach a point 1 m below the top of the pole to undertake the repair work. What should be the length of the ladder that she should use which, when inclined at an angle of 60∘ to the ground, would enable her to reach the required position? Also, how far from the foot of the pole should she place the foot of the ladder?

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A Technician has to repair a light on a pole of height 10 m. She needs to reach a point 1 m below the top of the pole to undertake the repair work. What should be the length of the ladder that she should use which, when inclined at an angle of 60 to the ground, would enable her to reach the required position? Also, how far from the foot of the pole should she place the foot of the ladder?

47.

A car made a run of 390 km in `x` hours. If the speed had been 4 km/hour more, it would have taken 2 hours less for the journey. Find `x`.

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A car made a run of 390 km in `x` hours. If the speed had been 4 km/hour more, it would have taken 2 hours less for the journey. Find `x`.

48.

What is the .oefficiwnt of -9x square

Answer» What is the .oefficiwnt of -9x square
49.

Ritu can row downstream 20km in 2 hours and upstream 4km in 2hours . Find her speed of rowing in still watervand the speed of the current

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Ritu can row downstream 20km in 2 hours and upstream 4km in 2hours . Find her speed of rowing in still watervand the speed of the current

50.

Ajit was building a house. He wants to have a 9m×6m sized rectangular base to hold his locker which has some valuable stuff To ensure uniformity throughout his builder suggested that he should use square tiles all of the same size ,to complete 9m×6m base . Ajit being an extravagant wanted to have the maximum size of such square to be used. Find out the number of square tiles Ajit had to buy ? Solve this with full explaining

Answer» Ajit was building a house. He wants to have a 9m×6m sized rectangular base to hold his locker which has some valuable stuff To ensure uniformity throughout his builder suggested that he should use square tiles all of the same size ,to complete 9m×6m base . Ajit being an extravagant wanted to have the maximum size of such square to be used. Find out the number of square tiles Ajit had to buy ? Solve this with full explaining