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For universal set ∪, and sets A, B which are subsets of ∪, the following information is given n(U) = 47 n(A) = 18 n(B) = 11, n(A ∩ B) = 10 Then, the number of elements that are neither in A nor B is_____ ___ |
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Answer» For universal set ∪, and sets A, B which are subsets of ∪, the following information is given n(U) = 47 n(A) = 18 n(B) = 11, n(A ∩ B) = 10 Then, the number of elements that are neither in A nor B is_____ |
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Bank cheques and bank drafts are useful for trading in |
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Answer» Bank cheques and bank drafts are useful for trading in |
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The circumference of a circle exceeds the diameter by 16.8 cm. Find the circumference of the circle. |
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Answer» The circumference of a circle exceeds the diameter by 16.8 cm. Find the circumference of the circle. |
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Find the focal length. |
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Answer» Find the focal length. |
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How many solutions are possible for the following pair of equation? 2 x + 4 y -12= 0 and x + 2y- 4 =0 |
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Answer» How many solutions are possible for the following pair of equation? |
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In the given figure, ∆ ABC, DE || BC, AD: DB = 3: 2. Find AD: AB, DE: BC. Find ratio of areas of ∆ DEF & ∆ BFC |
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Answer» In the given figure, ∆ ABC, DE || BC, AD: DB = 3: 2. Find AD: AB, DE: BC. Find ratio of areas of ∆ DEF & ∆ BFC
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∫1(x+1)√x−2dx |
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Answer» ∫1(x+1)√x−2dx |
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Question 11 A shopkeeper sells a saree at 8% profit and a sweater at 10% discount thereby, getting a sum Rs. 1008. If she had sold the saree at 10% profit and the sweater at 8% discount, she would have got Rs. 1028 then find the cost of the saree and the list price (price before discount) of the sweater. |
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Answer» Question 11 A shopkeeper sells a saree at 8% profit and a sweater at 10% discount thereby, getting a sum Rs. 1008. If she had sold the saree at 10% profit and the sweater at 8% discount, she would have got Rs. 1028 then find the cost of the saree and the list price (price before discount) of the sweater. |
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A two- digit is such that the product of its digits is 14. If 45 is added to the number, the digits interchange their places. Find the number. |
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Answer» A two- digit is such that the product of its digits is 14. If 45 is added to the number, the digits interchange their places. Find the number. |
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If the point P (m , 3) lies on the line segment joining the points A(−25,6) and B (2, 8), find the value of m. |
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Answer» If the point P (m , 3) lies on the line segment joining the points A(−25,6) and B (2, 8), find the value of m. |
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Choose the correct option. |
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Answer» Choose the correct option. |
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10. Sandhya and Ragini have same weight. With the help of proper exercise and strict diet regime they each lost weight by 8kg. How will their new weights be compared? Write the Euclid’saxiom that best supports your answer. Why is exercise important to us? |
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Answer» 10. Sandhya and Ragini have same weight. With the help of proper exercise and strict diet regime they each lost weight by 8kg. How will their new weights be compared? Write the Euclid’saxiom that best supports your answer. Why is exercise important to us? |
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What can you tell about the ratio of coefficients of the lines a1x + b1y + c1 = 0 and a2x + b2y + c2 = 0 from the graph ? |
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Answer» What can you tell about the ratio of coefficients of the lines a1x + b1y + c1 = 0 and a2x + b2y + c2 = 0 from the graph ? |
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Let Tr be the rth term of an A.P, for r=1, 2, 3,-------. If for some positive integers m,n we have Tm=1n and Tn=1m, then Tmn = |
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Answer» Let Tr be the rth term of an A.P, for r=1, 2, 3,-------. If for some positive integers m,n we have Tm=1n and Tn=1m, then Tmn = |
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Two AP 's have the same common difference.The first term of one AP is 2,and that of the other is 7.The difference between their 10th trms is the same difference between the 21th terms which is the same as the difference between any two corresponding terms. Why? |
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Answer» Two AP 's have the same common difference.The first term of one AP is 2,and that of the other is 7.The difference between their 10th trms is the same difference between the 21th terms which is the same as the difference between any two corresponding terms. Why? |
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If cos theta - sin theta = √2 sin theta then prove that cos theta + sin theta = √2 cos theta |
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Answer» If cos theta - sin theta = √2 sin theta then prove that cos theta + sin theta = √2 cos theta |
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In a quadrilateral ABCD, ∠B=90∘,AD2=AB2+BC2+CD2, prove that ∠ACD=90∘ |
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Answer» In a quadrilateral ABCD, ∠B=90∘,AD2=AB2+BC2+CD2, prove that ∠ACD=90∘ |
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There is a circle on the co- ordinate plane for which there are 2 tangent lines. These are x - y = 3 and x - y = 0. The meeting points of the circle with the 2 lines are (32,32) and (0,3). Find the radius and the centre of the circle. |
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Answer» There is a circle on the co- ordinate plane for which there are 2 tangent lines. These are x - y = 3 and x - y = 0. The meeting points of the circle with the 2 lines are (32,32) and (0,3). Find the radius and the centre of the circle. |
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two vertices of isosceles triangle are 2, 8 and 10,2. find the third vertex if the length of equal sides is 10 units |
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Answer» two vertices of isosceles triangle are 2, 8 and 10,2. find the third vertex if the length of equal sides is 10 units |
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Question 2 (i) Write whether the given statement is true or false. Justify your answer. Every quadratic equation has exactly one root. |
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Answer» Question 2 (i) |
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A right circular cylinder just encloses a sphere of radius r (see figure). Find the curved surface area of the cylinder. |
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Answer» A right circular cylinder just encloses a sphere of radius r (see figure). Find the curved surface area of the cylinder.
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In Δ ABC ∼ Δ PQR by AAA criteria and ∠B=∠R=60∘. Find ∠ RPQ. |
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Answer» In Δ ABC ∼ Δ PQR by AAA criteria and ∠B=∠R=60∘. Find ∠ RPQ. |
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If the radius of a right circular cone is halved and height is doubled, then the volume will remain unchanged. |
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Answer» If the radius of a right circular cone is halved and height is doubled, then the volume will remain unchanged. |
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If (x-9): (3x+6) is the triplicate ratio of 4:9. Find X. |
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Answer» If (x-9): (3x+6) is the triplicate ratio of 4:9. Find X. |
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Without using tables, show that (cos 35∘cos55∘−sin35∘sin55∘) = 0 |
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Answer» Without using tables, show that (cos 35∘cos55∘−sin35∘sin55∘) = 0 |
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Given that sin A= 12 and cosB =1√2, then find the value of (A+B) (where A and B are acute angles). |
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Answer» Given that sin A= 12 and cosB =1√2, then find the value of (A+B) (where A and B are acute angles). |
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Simplify : 1+2sinxcosx(sinx+cosx)2 |
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Answer» Simplify : 1+2sinxcosx(sinx+cosx)2 |
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Let S be the standard deviation of n observations. Each of the n observations is multiplied by a constant C. Then the standard deviation of the resulting number is |
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Answer» Let S be the standard deviation of n observations. Each of the n observations is multiplied by a constant C. Then the standard deviation of the resulting number is |
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Any line segment which touches a circle at exactly one point is called the __ to the circle at that point. |
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Answer» Any line segment which touches a circle at exactly one point is called the |
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A circus artist is climbing a 20 m long rope, which is tightly stretched and tied from the top of a vertical pole to the ground. Find the height of the pole if the angle made by the rope with the ground level is 30∘. |
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Answer» A circus artist is climbing a 20 m long rope, which is tightly stretched and tied from the top of a vertical pole to the ground. Find the height of the pole if the angle made by the rope with the ground level is 30∘. |
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Saloni deposited Rs 150 per month in her bank for eight months under the Recurring Deposit Scheme. What will be the maturity value of her deposit, if the rate of interest is 8% per annum and the interest is calculated at the end of every month? [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» Saloni deposited Rs 150 per month in her bank for eight months under the Recurring Deposit Scheme. What will be the maturity value of her deposit, if the rate of interest is 8% per annum and the interest is calculated at the end of every month? [4 MARKS] |
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The angle of elevation of a cloud from a point h metres above a lake is α and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is β. Prove that the height of the cloud is h(tanβ+tanα)(tanβ−tanα) metres [4 MARKS] |
| Answer» The angle of elevation of a cloud from a point h metres above a lake is α and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is β. Prove that the height of the cloud is h(tanβ+tanα)(tanβ−tanα) metres [4 MARKS] | |
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If the 4th,7th and 10th terms of a G.P. are a,b and c respectively, then the relation between a,b and c is ___. |
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Answer» If the 4th,7th and 10th terms of a G.P. are a,b and c respectively, then the relation between a,b and c is ___. |
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In the given right angled isosceles triangle ABC, if AC=10 cm then the area of triangle is ___ cm2 |
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Answer» In the given right angled isosceles triangle ABC, if AC=10 cm then the area of triangle is
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A tree 12 m high, is broken by the wind in such a way that its top touches the ground and makes an angle 60∘ with the ground. At what height from the bottom, the tree is broken by the wind? |
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Answer» A tree 12 m high, is broken by the wind in such a way that its top touches the ground and makes an angle 60∘ with the ground. At what height from the bottom, the tree is broken by the wind? |
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Meenakshee cycles to her school at an average speed of 12 km/hr and takes 20 minutes to reach her school. If she wants to reach her school in 12 minutes, her average speed should be: |
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Answer» Meenakshee cycles to her school at an average speed of 12 km/hr and takes 20 minutes to reach her school. If she wants to reach her school in 12 minutes, her average speed should be: |
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Question 21 (iii) Find the sum: a−ba+b+3a−2ba+b+5a−3ba+b+⋯to 11 terms |
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Answer» Question 21 (iii) Find the sum: a−ba+b+3a−2ba+b+5a−3ba+b+⋯to 11 terms |
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An umbrella has 8 ribs which are equally spaced. Assuming the umbrella to be a flat circle of radius 42 cm, find the area in cm2 between the two consecutive ribs of the umbrella. ___ |
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Answer» An umbrella has 8 ribs which are equally spaced. Assuming the umbrella to be a flat circle of radius 42 cm, find the area in cm2 between the two consecutive ribs of the umbrella. |
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Find the locus of the position of a person at the same distance from a tower. |
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Answer» Find the locus of the position of a person at the same distance from a tower. |
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The cost of levelling a square ground at Rs 1.80 per meter square is 91936.80. Find the cost of fencing at rs 2.25 per meter. |
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Answer» The cost of levelling a square ground at Rs 1.80 per meter square is 91936.80. Find the cost of fencing at rs 2.25 per meter. |
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Metallic spheres of radii 6 cm,8 cm and 10 cm respectively are melted and recasted into a single solid sphere.Taking π=3.1,find the surface area of solid sphere formed. |
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Answer» Metallic spheres of radii 6 cm,8 cm and 10 cm respectively are melted and recasted into a single solid sphere.Taking π=3.1,find the surface area of solid sphere formed. |
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A plate of metal 1cm thick, 9cm broad and 81cm is melted into a cube. find the difference in the surface area of the two solid. |
| Answer» A plate of metal 1cm thick, 9cm broad and 81cm is melted into a cube. find the difference in the surface area of the two solid. | |
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Find the value of k if k+1,2k+1 and 13 are 3 consecutive terms of an arithmetic sequence ? |
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Answer» Find the value of k if k+1,2k+1 and 13 are 3 consecutive terms of an arithmetic sequence ? |
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Find zeros of f(x)= x3 - 5x2 - 16x + 80 , if it’s two zeros are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign |
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Answer» Find zeros of f(x)= x3 - 5x2 - 16x + 80 , if it’s two zeros are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign |
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Mrs Mathew opened a Recurring Deposit Account in a certain bank and deposited Rs 640 per month for 412 years. Find the maturity value of this account, if the bank pays interest at the rate of 12 % per year. |
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Answer» Mrs Mathew opened a Recurring Deposit Account in a certain bank and deposited Rs 640 per month for 412 years. Find the maturity value of this account, if the bank pays interest at the rate of 12 % per year. |
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If numerator of a fraction is increased by 1 and denominator is decreased by 1 then fraction becomes 1/2. If numerator is increased by less than twice of itself while denominator is increased by 2 more than thrice of itself then fraction becomes 1/6 the original fraction is..... |
| Answer» If numerator of a fraction is increased by 1 and denominator is decreased by 1 then fraction becomes 1/2. If numerator is increased by less than twice of itself while denominator is increased by 2 more than thrice of itself then fraction becomes 1/6 the original fraction is..... | |
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Which among the following is the correct histogram for the following data: Class interval30−3940−4950−5960−6970−79Frequency241691520 |
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Answer» Which among the following is the correct histogram for the following data: Class interval30−3940−4950−5960−6970−79Frequency241691520 |
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Given are the steps to construct tangents from an external point P to a circle with centre O. Order the steps correctly. STEPS: i) Join PM and PN. ii) Draw a circle with centre as L and radius LO. Let it cut the given circle at points M and N. iii) Bisect the segment OP, at L. iv) Join OP. |
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Answer» Given are the steps to construct tangents from an external point P to a circle with centre O. Order the steps correctly. |
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ABC is an isosceles triangle right-angled at B. Similar triangles ACD and ABE are constructed on sides AC and AB. Find the ratio between the areas of ΔABE and ΔACD. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» ABC is an isosceles triangle right-angled at B. Similar triangles ACD and ABE are constructed on sides AC and AB. Find the ratio between the areas of ΔABE and ΔACD. [4 MARKS] |
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Which among the following is the midpoint of the line segment AB, where A (-6, 11) and B (10, -3)? |
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Answer» Which among the following is the midpoint of the line segment AB, where A (-6, 11) and B (10, -3)? |
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