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1.

3 chairs and 2 tables cost 700 and 5 chairs and 3 tables cost 1100 find the cost of 2 chair and 2 table

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3 chairs and 2 tables cost 700 and 5 chairs and 3 tables cost 1100 find the cost of 2 chair and 2 table

2.

The points P (4, 1) and Q (-2, 4) are reflected in line y = 3. Find the co-ordinates of P', the imae of P and Q', the image of Q.

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The points P (4, 1) and Q (-2, 4) are reflected in line y = 3. Find the co-ordinates of P', the imae of P and Q', the image of Q.

3.

Find the median of 14,28,24,18,21,7 and 11

Answer» Find the median of 14,28,24,18,21,7 and 11
4.

A certain number of metallic cones, each of radius 2 cm and height 3 cm, are melted and recast into a solid sphere of radius 6 cm. Find the number of cones used.

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A certain number of metallic cones, each of radius 2 cm and height 3 cm, are melted and recast into a solid sphere of radius 6 cm. Find the number of cones used.


5.

A factory manufactures 120000 pencils daily. The pencils are cylindrical in shape each of length 25 cm and circumference of base as 1.5 cm. Determine the cost of colouring the curved surfaces of the pencils manufactured in one day at Rs 0.05 per dm2.

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A factory manufactures 120000 pencils daily. The pencils are cylindrical in shape each of length 25 cm and circumference of base as 1.5 cm. Determine the cost of colouring the curved surfaces of the pencils manufactured in one day at Rs 0.05 per dm2.

6.

Question 9 The radius of a circle whose circumference is equal to the sum of the circumferences of the two circles of diameters 36 cm and 20 cm is (A) 56 cm (B) 42 cm (C) 28 cm (D) 16 cm

Answer» Question 9
The radius of a circle whose circumference is equal to the sum of the circumferences of the two circles of diameters 36 cm and 20 cm is
(A)
56 cm
(B) 42 cm
(C) 28 cm
(D) 16 cm
7.

Question 1 (i) Find the roots of the quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula in the following question2x2−3x−5=0.

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Question 1 (i)

Find the roots of the quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula in the following question2x23x5=0.

8.

Question 4 (iii) Which of the following are APs? If they form an A.P. find the common difference d and write three more terms. (iii) -1.2, -3.2, -5.2, -7.2 …

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Question 4 (iii)
Which of the following are APs? If they form an A.P. find the common difference d and write three more terms.
(iii)
-1.2, -3.2, -5.2, -7.2 …

9.

'Global Foods' supplies groceries. On some grocery items the rate of GST is 18%, then what is the rate of CGST and SGST?

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'Global Foods' supplies groceries. On some grocery items the rate of GST is 18%, then what is the rate of CGST and SGST?


10.

Question 1(iii) Do the following pair of linear equations have no solution? Justify your answer. 3x + y – 3 = 0 and 2x + 23 y = 2

Answer» Question 1(iii)
Do the following pair of linear equations have no solution? Justify your answer.
3x + y – 3 = 0 and 2x + 23 y = 2
11.

By using the method of completing the square, show that the equation 4x2+3x+5=0 has no real roots. [3 MARKS]

Answer» By using the method of completing the square, show that the equation 4x2+3x+5=0 has no real roots.
[3 MARKS]
12.

A rectangular paper is folded into a cylinder. The length and breadth of the paper are L and B respectively. What is the outer surface area of the cylinder?

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A rectangular paper is folded into a cylinder. The length and breadth of the paper are L and B respectively. What is the outer surface area of the cylinder?


13.

Question 21 In a competitive examination, 1 mark is awarded for each correct answer while 12 mark is deducted for every wrong answer. Jayanti answered 120 questions and got 90 marks. How many questions did she answer correctly? Assume she answered all the questions.

Answer» Question 21
In a competitive examination, 1 mark is awarded for each correct answer while 12 mark is deducted for every wrong answer. Jayanti answered 120 questions and got 90 marks. How many questions did she answer correctly?
Assume she answered all the questions.
14.

For the AP: x−7,x−2,x+3,.... the 15th term is ____.

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For the AP: x7,x2,x+3,.... the 15th term is ____.


15.

The remainder when we divide x2+x+7 by x - 7 is

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The remainder when we divide x2+x+7 by x - 7 is


16.

Find the values of y for which the distance between the points P (2, - 3) and Q (10, y) is 10 units.

Answer» Find the values of y for which the distance between the points P (2, - 3) and Q (10, y) is 10 units.
17.

In an equilateral triangle, a perpendicular drawn from one of the vertices to the opposite side as shown.The value of Sin θ is equal to

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In an equilateral triangle, a perpendicular drawn from one of the vertices to the opposite side as shown.The value of Sin θ is equal to


18.

Question 11 If x = a and y = b is the solution of the equations x – y = 2 and x + y = 4, then the values of a and b are respectively: (A) 3 and 5 (B) 5 and 3 (C) 3 and 1 (D) –1 and –3

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Question 11
If x = a and y = b is the solution of the equations x – y = 2 and x + y = 4, then the values of a and b are respectively:

(A) 3 and 5
(B) 5 and 3
(C) 3 and 1
(D) –1 and –3

19.

If AB is the tangent to the circle with center O what is ∠OCP? Given that OP= PC

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If AB is the tangent to the circle with center O what is OCP? Given that OP= PC


20.

A ladder, leaning against a wall, makes an angle of 60∘ with the horizontal. If the foot of the ladder is 2.5 m away from the wall, find the length of the ladder.

Answer» A ladder, leaning against a wall, makes an angle of 60 with the horizontal. If the foot of the ladder is 2.5 m away from the wall, find the length of the ladder.
21.

In the figure, the pair of tangents AP and AQ drawn form an external point A to a circle with centre O are perpendicular to each other and length of each tangent is 5 cm. Then the radius of the circle is:

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In the figure, the pair of tangents AP and AQ drawn form an external point A to a circle with centre O are perpendicular to each other and length of each tangent is 5 cm. Then the radius of the circle is:


22.

How many spherical lead shots each of diameter 4.2 cm can be obtained from a solid rectangular lead piece with dimensions 6 cm×42 cm×21 cm.

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How many spherical lead shots each of diameter 4.2 cm can be obtained from a solid rectangular lead piece with dimensions 6 cm×42 cm×21 cm.

23.

Show that the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (5, 7) and (3, 9) is also the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (8, 6) and (0, 10).

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Show that the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (5, 7) and (3, 9) is also the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (8, 6) and (0, 10).

24.

Find a30−a20 for the A.P. (i) -9,-14,-19,-24,... (ii)a,a+d,a+2d,a+3d,...

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Find a30a20 for the A.P.
(i) -9,-14,-19,-24,... (ii)a,a+d,a+2d,a+3d,...

25.

The sum of two numbers is 137 and their difference is 43.Find the numbers.

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The sum of two numbers is 137 and their difference is 43.Find the numbers.

26.

AB is a line segment which is inclined to line XY, such that they intersect at point O. A line PQ is drawn which intersects line XY at point P at the same angle of inclination as AB. Line PQ is __ to line segment AB.

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AB is a line segment which is inclined to line XY, such that they intersect at point O. A line PQ is drawn which intersects line XY at point P at the same angle of inclination as AB. Line PQ is __ to line segment AB.

27.

In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle; PQL adn PRM are the tangents at the points Q and R respectively and S is a point on the circle such that ∠ SQL = 50o and ∠ SRM = 60o Then, ∠ QSR = ? (a) 40o (b) 50o (c) 60o (d) 70o

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In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle; PQL adn PRM are the tangents at the points Q and R respectively and S is a point on the circle such that SQL = 50o and SRM = 60o Then, QSR = ?

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

28.

PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect at A. If ∠SQR=80∘ and ∠QPR=30∘, then find ∠SRQ.

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PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect at A. If SQR=80 and QPR=30, then find SRQ.

29.

The areas of two similar triangles are 100cm2 and 49cm2 respectively. if the altitude of the ingle is 5cm, find the corresponding altitude of the other.

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The areas of two similar triangles are 100cm2 and 49cm2 respectively. if the altitude of the ingle is 5cm, find the corresponding altitude of the other.

30.

The area of a triangle having vertices (a, b+ c), (b, c + a) and (c, a + b) is ___.

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The area of a triangle having vertices (a, b+ c), (b, c + a) and (c, a + b) is ___.


31.

In a △ABC, ∠A=60∘, ∠B=30∘ and ∠C=90∘. Then the ratio of the sides AC: BC: AB = _____

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In a ABC, A=60, B=30 and C=90.
Then the ratio of the sides AC: BC: AB = _____


32.

If ΔXYZ and ΔABC are congruent, then which of the following is true?

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If ΔXYZ and ΔABC are congruent, then which of the following is true?


33.

In triangle ABC,∠A=60∘,∠B=45∘ and AB=20cm. Then the area of the triangle is equal to

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In triangle ABC,A=60,B=45 and AB=20cm. Then the area of the triangle is equal to


34.

It is given that P=V2R so P is inversely proportional to R. But it is also given that P=I2R and here P is directly proportional to R. Isn't this a contradiction?

Answer» It is given that P=V2R so P is inversely proportional to R. But it is also given that P=I2R and here P is directly proportional to R. Isn't this a contradiction?
35.

If two events A and B are such that P(A) > 0 and P(B)≠1, then P(¯A¯B) is equal to

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If two events A and B are such that P(A) > 0 and P(B)1, then P(¯A¯B) is equal to

36.

(cosec θ−cot θ)2 = ? (a) 1+cos θ1−cos θ (b) 1−cos θ1+cos θ (c) 1+sin θ1−sin θ (d) none of these

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(cosec θcot θ)2 = ?

(a) 1+cos θ1cos θ (b) 1cos θ1+cos θ (c) 1+sin θ1sin θ (d) none of these

37.

cos 1o cos 2o cos 3o ..... cos 180o = ? (a) -1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 12

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cos 1o cos 2o cos 3o ..... cos 180o = ?

(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) 12

38.

If α,β are the zeros of the polynomial x2 - px + 36 and α2+β2 = 9, then what is the value of p?

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If α,β are the zeros of the polynomial x2 - px + 36 and α2+β2 = 9, then what is the value of p?


39.

In ΔABC, P divides the side AB such that AP : PB =1 : 2. Q is a point in AC sucht that PQ||BC. Find the ratio of the areas of ΔAPQ and trapezium BPQC.

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In ΔABC, P divides the side AB such that AP : PB =1 : 2. Q is a point in AC sucht that PQ||BC. Find the ratio of the areas of ΔAPQ and trapezium BPQC.

40.

In the given diagram , △ PQO is congruent to which triangle ? __

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In the given diagram , PQO is congruent to which triangle ?


__
41.

Find the factors of x2+8x+15 by splitting the middle term.

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Find the factors of x2+8x+15 by splitting the middle term.


42.

As observed from the top of a 150 m high lighthouse from the sea-level, the angles of depression of two ships are 30∘ and 45∘. If one ship is exactly behind the other on the same side of the lighthouse, find the distance between the two ships.

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As observed from the top of a 150 m high lighthouse from the sea-level, the angles of depression of two ships are 30 and 45. If one ship is exactly behind the other on the same side of the lighthouse, find the distance between the two ships.

43.

Subba Rao started work in 1995 at an annual salary of Rs 5000 and received an increment of Rs 200 each year. After how many years did his income reach Rs 7000?

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Subba Rao started work in 1995 at an annual salary of Rs 5000 and received an increment of Rs 200 each year. After how many years did his income reach Rs 7000?


44.

In △ABC, if ∠B=90∘, tanA=1√3, then sinA cosC+cosA sinC=

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In ABC, if B=90, tanA=13, then sinA cosC+cosA sinC=

45.

If 7sin2θ+3cos2θ=4, then secθ+cosecθ is equal to

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If 7sin2θ+3cos2θ=4, then secθ+cosecθ is equal to


46.

In ΔABC what is the relationship between the sides, if AC is the largest side?

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In ΔABC what is the relationship between the sides, if AC is the largest side?

47.

In the formula for finding mode of a grouped data, Mode = X+(A−B2A−B−C)×h i)Xa) frequency of the class preceding the modal classii)Ab)Lower limit of the modal class iii)Bc) frequency of the class succeeding the modal classiv)Cd)frequency of the modal class Match the options.

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In the formula for finding mode of a grouped data,

Mode = X+(AB2ABC)×h

i)Xa) frequency of the class preceding the modal classii)Ab)Lower limit of the modal class iii)Bc) frequency of the class succeeding the modal classiv)Cd)frequency of the modal class

Match the options.

48.

In the figure, AC=10cm, PC= 15cm, PQ=12cm, find PB?

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In the figure, AC=10cm, PC= 15cm, PQ=12cm, find PB?


49.

The figure given alongside shows two straight lines AB and CD intersecting each other at point P (3, 4). Find the equations of AB and CD.

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The figure given alongside shows two straight lines AB and CD intersecting each other at point P (3, 4). Find the equations of AB and CD.

50.

Find the HCF of 96 and 404 by prime factorisation method. Thereafter, find their L.C.M.

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Find the HCF of 96 and 404 by prime factorisation method. Thereafter, find their L.C.M.