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1.

Question 23 If an=3−4n, then show that a1,a2,a3,⋯ form an AP. Also, find S20.

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Question 23
If an=34n, then show that a1,a2,a3, form an AP. Also, find S20.

2.

Given a line ABCD in which AB = BC = CD, B= (0, 3) and C= (1, 8). Find the co-ordinates of A and D.

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Given a line ABCD in which AB = BC = CD, B= (0, 3) and C= (1, 8). Find the co-ordinates of A and D.

3.

Question 1 (ii) For each of the following, find a quadratic polynomial whose sum and product of the zeroes respectively are as given. Also, find the zeroes of these polynomials by factorization. iii) −2√3,−9

Answer» Question 1 (ii)
For each of the following, find a quadratic polynomial whose sum and product of the zeroes respectively are as given. Also, find the zeroes of these polynomials by factorization.

iii) 23,9
4.

If the pth term of an AP is q and the qth term is p, then nth term of the A.P is:

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If the pth term of an AP is q and the qth term is p, then nth term of the A.P is:

5.

If a line segment of length 10 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection is a line of length ___ .

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If a line segment of length 10 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection is a line of length ___ .


6.

Question 2 (i) Choose the correct option and justify your choice. (i) 2tan3001+tan2300= (A) sin60∘ (B) cos60∘ (C) tan60∘ (D) sin30∘

Answer» Question 2 (i)
Choose the correct option and justify your choice.
(i) 2tan3001+tan2300=
(A) sin60
(B) cos60
(C) tan60
(D) sin30
7.

Question 3 The following distribution shows the daily pocket allowance of children of a locality. The mean pocket allowance is Rs.18. Find the missing frequency f. Daily pocket allowance (in Rs)11−1313−1515−1717−1919−2121−2323−25Number of workers76913f54

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Question 3
The following distribution shows the daily pocket allowance of children of a locality. The mean pocket allowance is Rs.18. Find the missing frequency f.

Daily pocket allowance (in Rs)1113131515171719192121232325Number of workers76913f54

8.

Question 2 (v) Write whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your answers. If the coefficient of x2 and the constant term of a quadratic equation have opposite signs, then the quadratic equation has real roots.

Answer» Question 2 (v)
Write whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your answers.
If the coefficient of x2 and the constant term of a quadratic equation have opposite signs, then the quadratic equation has real roots.
9.

If 3sinθ+4cosθ=5, then the value of sinθ is _____.

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If 3sinθ+4cosθ=5, then the value of sinθ is _____.


10.

A club consists of few members who's ages are in AP, the common difference being 6 months . the youngest member of the club is just 10 years old and the sum of the ages of all the members is 400 years .find the number of members in the club

Answer» A club consists of few members who's ages are in AP, the common difference being 6 months . the youngest member of the club is just 10 years old and the sum of the ages of all the members is 400 years .find the number of members in the club
11.

If A, B, C are the angles of a triangle, then sin(B+C2)= ___.

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If A, B, C are the angles of a triangle, then
sin(B+C2)= ___.


12.

The diagonal of a rectangular field is 16m longer than the shorter side .the longer side is 14 more than the shorter side then find the length of the side of a field.

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The diagonal of a rectangular field is 16m longer than the shorter side .the longer side is 14 more than the shorter side then find the length of the side of a field.

13.

A survey was conducted on 20 families in a locality by a group of students .What will be the mode of the data? Age of family member0−2020−4040−6060−8080−100Number of students78221

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A survey was conducted on 20 families in a locality by a group of students .What will be the mode of the data?

Age of family member02020404060608080100Number of students78221


14.

A tangent to a circle is a line that intersects the circle in

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A tangent to a circle is a line that intersects the circle in


15.

If the median of the following frequency distribution is 40 and total frequency is 60, then find the missing frequencies. Marks0−1010−3030−6060−8080−90Number of students5f130f22

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If the median of the following frequency distribution is 40 and total frequency is 60, then find the missing frequencies.
Marks0101030306060808090Number of students5f130f22


16.

(2014^2-2020)(2014^2+4028-3)(2015)/2011(2013)(2016)(2017)

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(2014^2-2020)(2014^2+4028-3)(2015)/2011(2013)(2016)(2017)

17.

Four Geometric means are inserted between 2 and 486. Find the common ratio of the resulting G.P.

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Four Geometric means are inserted between 2 and 486. Find the common ratio of the resulting G.P.


18.

In the given figure, AB & DE are ⏊ to BC. If AB = 6 cm, DE = 4 cm & AC = 15 cm.

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In the given figure, AB & DE are ⏊ to BC.

If AB = 6 cm, DE = 4 cm & AC = 15 cm.


19.

a well of diameter 6m and depth 30m is dug in a field.the earth taken out from the well is spread over a rectangular ground of dimensions 45m*22m .Find the level of ground rise

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a well of diameter 6m and depth 30m is dug in a field.the earth taken out from the well is spread over a rectangular ground of dimensions 45m*22m .Find the level of ground rise

20.

Simplify 2√3+4√2

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Simplify 23+42


21.

Question 11 Simplify: (1+tan2 θ)(1−sin θ)(1+sin θ)

Answer» Question 11
Simplify: (1+tan2 θ)(1sin θ)(1+sin θ)
22.

In a mango groove the trees are planted in horizontal rows. THERE ARE 6 TREES MORE IN EACH HORIZONTAL ROW. Altogether there are 720 trees. Find the number of trees in horizontal rows.

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In a mango groove the trees are planted in horizontal rows. THERE ARE 6 TREES MORE IN EACH HORIZONTAL ROW. Altogether there are 720 trees. Find the number of trees in horizontal rows.

23.

In the given figure, if ∠B=∠Q, then _____.

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In the given figure, if B=Q, then _____.


24.

Find the L.C.M and H.C.F. of 1296 and 2520 by applying the fundamental theorem of arithmetic method i.e. using the prime factorisation method. [3 MARKS]

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Find the L.C.M and H.C.F. of 1296 and 2520 by applying the fundamental theorem of arithmetic method i.e. using the prime factorisation method. [3 MARKS]

25.

In a school there are two sections - section A and section B of class X. There are 32 students in section A and 36 students in section B. Determine the minimum number of books required for their class library so that they can be distributed equally among students of section A or section B. [4 MARKS]

Answer» In a school there are two sections - section A and section B of class X. There are 32 students in section A and 36 students in section B. Determine the minimum number of books required for their class library so that they can be distributed equally among students of section A or section B. [4 MARKS]
26.

Ten years later, A will be twice as old as B and five years ago, A was three times as old as B. What are the present ages of A and B ?

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Ten years later, A will be twice as old as B and five years ago, A was three times as old as B. What are the present ages of A and B ?

27.

Match the value of standard deviation with respective method and their data.

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Match the value of standard deviation with respective method and their data.

28.

Vijay inherits his father's wealth and squared it by starting a soft drinks company. He then starts a company which manufactures airplane toys and incurs losses amounting to k(>0) times the wealth he inherits. If his total assets stand at the debt of 4 crores, then the equation representing the situation is ___.

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Vijay inherits his father's wealth and squared it by starting a soft drinks company. He then starts a company which manufactures airplane toys and incurs losses amounting to k(>0) times the wealth he inherits. If his total assets stand at the debt of 4 crores, then the equation representing the situation is ___.

29.

Find the value of b if the equation x2−x+b=0 does not possess real roots.

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Find the value of b if the equation x2x+b=0 does not possess real roots.


30.

The equation of a straight line which passes through the point (3, 4) and whose intercept on y-axis is twice that of x-axis, is

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The equation of a straight line which passes through the point (3, 4) and whose intercept on y-axis is twice that of x-axis, is


31.

If p,q are prime positive integers, prove that √p+ √q is an irrational number. My doubt: how to find whether √p is an irrational number???

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If p,q are prime positive integers, prove that √p+ √q is an irrational number.

My doubt: how to find whether √p is an irrational number???

32.

The sum of two irrational numbers is an irrational numbers(True/False). Give reason for your answer.

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The sum of two irrational numbers is an irrational numbers(True/False). Give reason for your answer.

33.

If ΔABC and ΔPQR are two similar triangles shown in the figure. AM and AN are the medians on ΔABC and Δ PQR respectively. Then which of the following statements is true?

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If ΔABC and ΔPQR are two similar triangles shown in the figure. AM and AN are the medians on ΔABC and Δ PQR respectively. Then which of the following statements is true?


34.

In the given figure. AB and DE are perpendiculars to BC. If AB =9cm. DE=3 cm and AC=24 cm, calculate AD.

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In the given figure. AB and DE are perpendiculars to BC. If AB =9cm. DE=3 cm and AC=24 cm, calculate AD.


35.

If Dividend = 3x3−2x2+4x−3 and Divisor = x2+3x+3 then find the remainder and quotient.

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If Dividend = 3x32x2+4x3 and Divisor = x2+3x+3 then find the remainder and quotient.


36.

The above pie chart depicts the percentage of students being girls and boys in the mechanical branch of a college. If the red coloured portion represents the percentage of boys, and the total number of students is 100, then what is the probability of a student chosen at random is a girl?

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The above pie chart depicts the percentage of students being girls and boys in the mechanical branch of a college. If the red coloured portion represents the percentage of boys, and the total number of students is 100, then what is the probability of a student chosen at random is a girl?


37.

Use graph paper for the question. Plot points A(4, 6) & B(1, 2). A’ is the image of A when reflected in – axis. B’ is the image of B when B is reflected in AA’. Write the geometric name of the figure ABA’B’.

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Use graph paper for the question. Plot points A(4, 6) & B(1, 2).

A’ is the image of A when reflected in – axis.

B’ is the image of B when B is reflected in AA’.

Write the geometric name of the figure ABA’B’.


38.

Calculate sin 70∘cos 20∘+cosec 36∘sec 54∘−2 cos 43∘ cosec 47∘.

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Calculate sin 70cos 20+cosec 36sec 542 cos 43 cosec 47.


39.

During a practice match, a softball pitcher throws a ball whose height can be modeled by the equation h=−16t2+24t+1, where h = height in feet and t = time in seconds. How long does it take for the ball to reach a height of 6 feet?

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During a practice match, a softball pitcher throws a ball whose height can be modeled by the equation h=16t2+24t+1, where h = height in feet and t = time in seconds. How long does it take for the ball to reach a height of 6 feet?


40.

If 32 – 7 – 62 = 0 find the value of : . Hence find the value of duplicate and triplicate ratio of : .

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If 32 – 7 – 62 = 0 find the value of : . Hence find the value of duplicate and triplicate ratio of : .


41.

If a point A (0, 2) is equidistant from the points B (3, p) and C (p, 5), then find the value of p.

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If a point A (0, 2) is equidistant from the points B (3, p) and C (p, 5), then find the value of p.

42.

How many terms of the A.P. −6,−112,−5,…… are needed to give the sum -25 ?

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How many terms of the A.P. 6,112,5, are needed to give the sum -25 ?

43.

If [1 2 3] A = [4 5], the order of matrix A is

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If [1 2 3] A = [4 5], the order of matrix A is


44.

Total surface area of a cylinder whose radius is 4 cm and height is 10 cm is .

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Total surface area of a cylinder whose radius is 4 cm and height is 10 cm is .

45.

Solve & give answers correct to 2 d.p. x2– 5 – 10 = 0

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Solve & give answers correct to 2 d.p. x2– 5 – 10 = 0


46.

In the given figure, ∠ACB=90o and CD⊥AB. Prove that BC2AC2=BDAD.

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In the given figure, ACB=90o and CDAB.

Prove that BC2AC2=BDAD.

47.

D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively of a △ABC such that DE || BC. Which of the following statement is true? (i) △ ADE ~ △ ABC (ii) area of △ ADEarea of △ ABC = AD2AB2 (iii) area of △ ADEarea of △ ABC = AB2AC2

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D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively of a ABC such that DE || BC. Which of the following statement is true?

(i) ADE ~ ABC

(ii) area of ADEarea of ABC = AD2AB2

(iii) area of ADEarea of ABC = AB2AC2


48.

Represent 0.333333…. in a rational form. [1 MARK]

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Represent 0.333333…. in a rational form. [1 MARK]

49.

Solve: (a) Write a linear equation in two variables to represent the following information: The perimeter of a rectangle is 80. (b) Find the point where 3x + 2y = 8 intersects the Y axis. [3 MARKS]

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Solve:

(a) Write a linear equation in two variables to represent the following information: The perimeter of a rectangle is 80.

(b) Find the point where 3x + 2y = 8 intersects the Y axis. [3 MARKS]

50.

In a G.P., if the (m+n)th term be p and (m−n)th term be q , then its mth term is

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In a G.P., if the (m+n)th term be p and (mn)th term be q , then its mth term is