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1.

The equation (m being real), mx2+2x+m=0 has two distinct roots if ___.

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The equation (m being real), mx2+2x+m=0 has two distinct roots if ___.


2.

If the perimeter of a circle is equal to that of square, then the ratio of their areas is: (A) 22:7 (B) 14:11 (C) 7:22 (D) 11:14

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If the perimeter of a circle is equal to that of square, then the ratio of their areas is:
(A) 22:7
(B) 14:11
(C) 7:22
(D) 11:14

3.

A bus travelling the first one-third distance at a speed of 10 km/h, the next one-third at 20 km/h and the last one-third at 60 km/h. The average speed of the bus is

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A bus travelling the first one-third distance at a speed of 10 km/h, the next one-third at 20 km/h and the last one-third at 60 km/h. The average speed of the bus is

4.

Using section formula, show that the points A(2, −3, 4) B(−1, 2, 1) and C(0,13,2) are collinear.

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Using section formula, show that the points A(2, 3, 4) B(1, 2, 1) and C(0,13,2) are collinear.

5.

Show that the sequence defined by an=5n - 7 is an A.P., find it's common difference.

Answer» Show that the sequence defined by an=5n - 7 is an A.P., find it's common difference.
6.

Find the value of the constant ‘m’ if : y = – 1 is a root of the quadratic equation 7+4(m+2)y–y2 = 0. __

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Find the value of the constant ‘m’ if :
y = – 1 is a root of the quadratic equation 7+4(m+2)yy2 = 0.


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7.

Which of the following represents the column matrix for the above graphical representation?

Answer» Which of the following represents the column matrix for the above graphical representation?
8.

A die has 6 faces marked by the given numbers as shown below: The die is thrown once. What is the probability of getting i) a positive integer ii) an integer greater than -3 iii) the smallest integer [4 MARKS]

Answer» A die has 6 faces marked by the given numbers as shown below:

The die is thrown once. What is the probability of getting
i) a positive integer
ii) an integer greater than -3
iii) the smallest integer
[4 MARKS]
9.

Can two numbers have 15 as their H.C.F. and 175 as L.C.M. Give reason

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Can two numbers have 15 as their H.C.F. and 175 as L.C.M. Give reason

10.

What can you say about the ratio of the coefficients for the lines a1x+b1y+c1=0 and a2x+b2y+c2=0 from the graph ?

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What can you say about the ratio of the coefficients for the lines a1x+b1y+c1=0 and a2x+b2y+c2=0 from the graph ?


11.

Mohit, Akbar and Rajeev live in the same city. Mohit sells an article to Akbar marked at ₹50000. Akbar sells the same article to Rajeev at a profit of ₹4000 for consumption. If all the transactions are under a GST of 12%, find the total tax received by the Central government(CGST).3240

Answer» Mohit, Akbar and Rajeev live in the same city. Mohit sells an article to Akbar marked at ₹50000. Akbar sells the same article to Rajeev at a profit of ₹4000 for consumption. If all the transactions are under a GST of 12%, find the total tax received by the Central government(CGST).
  1. 3240
12.

When 6 new boys were admitted and 6 girls left from the class,the percentage of boys increased from 60%to 75%.find the original number of boys and girls in class

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When 6 new boys were admitted and 6 girls left from the class,the percentage of boys increased from 60%to 75%.find the original number of boys and girls in class

13.

5^2x-1 -25^x-1=2500

Answer» 5^2x-1 -25^x-1=2500
14.

The incenter of a triangle is given by:

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The incenter of a triangle is given by:


15.

Two pipes running together can fill a tank in 11 one by nine minutes if one pipe takes 5 minutes more than the the other to fill the tank separately find the time in which each pipe would fill the tank separately

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Two pipes running together can fill a tank in 11 one by nine minutes if one pipe takes 5 minutes more than the the other to fill the tank separately find the time in which each pipe would fill the tank separately

16.

A man has 300, Rs 50 shares of a company paying 20 % dividend. Find his net income after paying 3% income tax .

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A man has 300, Rs 50 shares of a company paying 20 % dividend. Find his net income after paying 3% income tax .

17.

Explained answer of If (x+a) is a factor of 2x2+2ax+5x+10 find a

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Explained answer of

If (x+a) is a factor of 2x2+2ax+5x+10 find a

18.

If sin A = 817, find the value of sec A cos A + cosec A cos A.

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If sin A = 817, find the value of sec A cos A + cosec A cos A.


19.

If n>1 then n^4+4 is which number? (A) composite (B) prime (C) even (D) odd

Answer» If n>1 then n^4+4 is which number?
(A) composite
(B) prime
(C) even
(D) odd
20.

Construct a triangle BCP given BC=5cm,BP=4cm and ∠PBC=45∘. Complete the rectangle ABCD such that: (1) P is equidistant from AB and BC (2) P is equidistant from C and D. Measure and record the length of AB.

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Construct a triangle BCP given BC=5cm,BP=4cm and PBC=45. Complete the rectangle ABCD such that:

(1) P is equidistant from AB and BC

(2) P is equidistant from C and D.

Measure and record the length of AB.


21.

The sum of the sides of a right-angled triangle is 36 cm, whose hypotenuse is 15 cm. The difference between the other two sides of this triangle would be:

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The sum of the sides of a right-angled triangle is 36 cm, whose hypotenuse is 15 cm. The difference between the other two sides of this triangle would be:


22.

In the given figure, △ABC is inscribed in a circle. The bisector of ∠BAC meets BC at D and the circle at E. If EC is joined, then ∠ECD=30∘. Find ∠BAC.

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In the given figure, ABC is inscribed in a circle. The bisector of BAC meets BC at D and the circle at E. If EC is joined, then ECD=30. Find BAC.


23.

Explain the similar triangles

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Explain the similar triangles

24.

If sin A - cos A is equal to 1/2 then find the value of one upon sin a + cos A

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If sin A - cos A is equal to 1/2 then find the value of one upon sin a + cos A

25.

Ram is 5 times as old as Shyam. If their difference of age is 8 years, how old is Shyam?

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Ram is 5 times as old as Shyam. If their difference of age is 8 years, how old is Shyam?


26.

Which function models the graph below? X –axis 1 grid = 1 unit Y –axis 1 grid = 1 unit

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Which function models the graph below?

X –axis 1 grid = 1 unit

Y –axis 1 grid = 1 unit


27.

Question - 2 (iii) Write first four terms of the A.P. when the first term "a" and the common difference "d" are given as follows. (iii) a = 4, d = - 3

Answer» Question - 2 (iii)
Write first four terms of the A.P. when the first term "a" and the common difference "d" are given as follows.
(iii) a = 4, d = - 3
28.

Question 6 In the following figure, A, B and C are points on OP, OQ and OR respectively such that AB || PQ and AC || PR. Show that BC || QR.

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Question 6
In the following figure, A, B and C are points on OP, OQ and OR respectively such that AB || PQ and AC || PR. Show that BC || QR.

29.

If the two zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 7x2 - 15x - k are reciprocals of each other, the value of k is:

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If the two zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 7x2 - 15x - k are reciprocals of each other, the value of k is:


30.

The discriminant of the quadratic equation 2x2 – 6x + 3 = 0 is

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The discriminant of the quadratic equation 2x2 – 6x + 3 = 0 is


31.

Question 5 (ii) Prove the following identities, where the angles involved are acute angles for which the expressions are defined. (ii) cosA(1+sinA)+(1+sinA)cosA=2secA

Answer» Question 5 (ii)
Prove the following identities, where the angles involved are acute angles for which the expressions are defined.
(ii) cosA(1+sinA)+(1+sinA)cosA=2secA
32.

The value of 5 tan2θ – 5 sec2θ is :

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The value of 5 tan2θ – 5 sec2θ is :


33.

p and q are called coprime integers if _

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p and q are called coprime integers if _


34.

What is Similarity criteria

Answer» What is Similarity criteria
35.

Suppose that all the terms of an arithmetic progression are natural numbers. If the ratio of thesum of the first seven terms to the sum of thefirst eleven terms is 6:11 and the seventh term lies in between 130 and 140, then the common difference of this A.P. is

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Suppose that all the terms of an arithmetic progression are natural numbers. If the ratio of thesum of the first seven terms to the sum of thefirst eleven terms is 6:11 and the seventh term lies in between 130 and 140, then the common difference of this A.P. is


36.

If the distance between the points (4, p) and (1, 0) is 5, then p = ___

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If the distance between the points (4, p) and (1, 0) is 5, then p = ___


37.

Draw the graphs of the following equations on the same graph paper: 2x + 3y = 12 x - y = 1. Find the coordinates of the vertices of the triangle formed by the two straight lines and the y-axis.

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Draw the graphs of the following equations on the same graph paper:

2x + 3y = 12

x - y = 1.

Find the coordinates of the vertices of the triangle formed by the two straight lines and the y-axis.

38.

A vertical tower is 20 m high. A man standing at some distance from the tower knows that the cosine of a angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 0.53. How far is he standing from the foot of the tower?

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A vertical tower is 20 m high. A man standing at some distance from the tower knows that the cosine of a angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 0.53. How far is he standing from the foot of the tower?


39.

If LM ∥ AB, AL=x-3, AC=2x, BM=x-2, BC=2x+3. What is value of AC? __

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If LM AB, AL=x-3, AC=2x, BM=x-2, BC=2x+3. What is value of AC?


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40.

Points A & B have coordinates (7, 3) & (1, –9) respectively. Find

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Points A & B have coordinates (7, 3) & (1, –9) respectively. Find


41.

Question 8 (ii) A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square shaped grass field of side 15 m by means of a 5 m long rope (see Fig. 12.11). Find: (ii) The increase in the grazing area if the rope were 10 m long instead of 5 m. (Use π=3.14)

Answer» Question 8 (ii)
A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square shaped grass field of side 15 m by means of a 5 m long rope (see Fig. 12.11). Find:
(ii) The increase in the grazing area if the rope were 10 m long instead of 5 m. (Use π=3.14)
42.

Question 8 Find the values of x and y in the following rectangle.

Answer» Question 8
Find the values of x and y in the following rectangle.
43.

Question 1 Write whether the following statement is True or False? The point (0, 3) lies on the graph of the linear equation 3x + 4y = 12.

Answer» Question 1
Write whether the following statement is True or False?
The point (0, 3) lies on the graph of the linear equation 3x + 4y = 12.
44.

Solve : (a) Which of the following points lie at a distance of 2 units from the X axis: (1,1), (-1,-2), (2,2), (2,0), (-2,3) (b) Find a point on 2x + 3y = 10 which is at a distance of 2 units to the right of the Y axis. [3 MARKS]

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Solve :
(a) Which of the following points lie at a distance of 2 units from the X axis: (1,1), (-1,-2), (2,2), (2,0), (-2,3)
(b) Find a point on 2x + 3y = 10 which is at a distance of 2 units to the right of the Y axis. [3 MARKS]

45.

If log10 2=0.30103, then log10 50=

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If log10 2=0.30103, then log10 50=


46.

The quadratic polynomial in x whose zeros are -a, 2a is:

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The quadratic polynomial in x whose zeros are -a, 2a is:


47.

A train travels 360 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 5 km/h more, it would have taken 1 hour less for the same journey. Find the speed of the train.

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A train travels 360 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 5 km/h more, it would have taken 1 hour less for the same journey. Find the speed of the train.


48.

ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect at a point E. If ∠DBC=70∘,∠BAC=30∘ and AB=BC, then find ∠ECD.

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ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect at a point E. If DBC=70,BAC=30 and AB=BC, then find ECD.

49.

In the given figure, ABC is an isosceles right angle triangle, right angled at B. The ratio of the sides AB: BC : AC is _________.

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In the given figure, ABC is an isosceles right angle triangle, right angled at B. The ratio of the sides AB: BC : AC is _________.


50.

At θ=90∘ which of the following trigonometric ratios are not defined?

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At θ=90 which of the following trigonometric ratios are not defined?