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A bird is flying at a height of 30 m above the ground. The angle of elevation of the bird from an observer is 30∘. Find the distance(in meters), between the observer and the bird. |
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Answer» A bird is flying at a height of 30 m above the ground. The angle of elevation of the bird from an observer is 30∘. Find the distance(in meters), between the observer and the bird. |
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tan2A−tan2B=sin2A−sin2Bcos2A.cos2B |
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Answer» tan2A−tan2B=sin2A−sin2Bcos2A.cos2B |
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The first and the last terms of an A. P. are 34 and 700 respectively. If the common difference is 18, how many terms are there and what is their sum? |
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Answer» The first and the last terms of an A. P. are 34 and 700 respectively. If the common difference is 18, how many terms are there and what is their sum? |
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If y=3[x]+1=4[x−1]−10, then the value of [x+2y] is |
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Answer» If y=3[x]+1=4[x−1]−10, then the value of [x+2y] is |
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A metallic right circular cone 20 cm high and whose vertical angle is 60∘ is cut into two parts at the middle of its height by a plane parallel to its base. If the frustum so obtained be drawn into a wire of diameter 116 cm, find the length of the wire. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» A metallic right circular cone 20 cm high and whose vertical angle is 60∘ is cut into two parts at the middle of its height by a plane parallel to its base. If the frustum so obtained be drawn into a wire of diameter 116 cm, find the length of the wire. [4 MARKS] |
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Question 11 Write five pairs of prime numbers less than 20 whose sum is divisible by 5. [Hint: 3 + 7 = 10] |
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Answer» Question 11 Write five pairs of prime numbers less than 20 whose sum is divisible by 5. |
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Show that the given expression is a composite number. 41 ×3 ×15 + 15 |
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Answer» Show that the given expression is a composite number. 41 ×3 ×15 + 15 |
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In the given figure, RS = QT and QS = RT. Then which of the following options is correct? |
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Answer» In the given figure, RS = QT and QS = RT. Then which of the following options is correct? |
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O is any point inside a triangle ABC. The bisector of ∠AOB, ∠BOC and ∠COA meet the sides AB. BC and CA in point D. E and F respectively. Show that AD × BE × CF = DB × EC × FA. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» O is any point inside a triangle ABC. The bisector of ∠AOB, ∠BOC and ∠COA meet the sides AB. BC and CA in point D. E and F respectively. Show that AD × BE × CF = DB × EC × FA. [4 MARKS] |
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Find the sums given below: (i) 7+212 +14+...+84 (ii) 34+32+30+...+10 (iii) -5 + (-8) + (-11) + .... + (-230) |
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Answer» Find the sums given below: |
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The diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angles. Which type of quadrilateral is formed? |
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Answer» The diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angles. Which type of quadrilateral is formed? |
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A fair die is thrown until a score of less than five points is obtained. The probability of obtaining less than three points on the last throw is |
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Answer» A fair die is thrown until a score of less than five points is obtained. The probability of obtaining less than three points on the last throw is |
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O is the centre of a circle of radius 8 cm. The tangent at a point A on the circle cuts a line through O at B such that AB=15 cm. Find OB. |
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Answer» O is the centre of a circle of radius 8 cm. The tangent at a point A on the circle cuts a line through O at B such that AB=15 cm. Find OB. |
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The radii of the circular ends of a solid frustum of a cone are 33 cm and 27 cm and its slant height is 10 cm. Find its capacity and total surface area. [Use π=3.14.] |
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Answer» The radii of the circular ends of a solid frustum of a cone are 33 cm and 27 cm and its slant height is 10 cm. Find its capacity and total surface area. [Use π=3.14.] |
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Tow coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting at most one head? (a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 23 (d) 34 |
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Answer» Tow coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting at most one head? |
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The polynomial ax2+bx+c is a linear polynomial if |
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Answer» The polynomial ax2+bx+c is a linear polynomial if |
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Question 9 A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 10.5 m and height is 3 m. Find its volume. The heap is to be covered by canvas to protect it from the rain. Find the area of the canvas required. [Assume π=227] |
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Answer» Question 9 A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 10.5 m and height is 3 m. Find its volume. The heap is to be covered by canvas to protect it from the rain. Find the area of the canvas required. [Assume π=227] |
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If an SUV can transport 7 people, car can transport 5, jeep can transport 8 and auto can transport 2 people, which of the following combination can be used to exactly transport 25 people? |
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Answer» If an SUV can transport 7 people, car can transport 5, jeep can transport 8 and auto can transport 2 people, which of the following combination can be used to exactly transport 25 people? |
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The height of a conical tent is 14 m and its floor area is 346.5 m2. How much canvas, 1.1 m wide, will be required for it ? (a) 490 m (b) 525 m (c) 665 m (d) 860 m |
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Answer» The height of a conical tent is 14 m and its floor area is 346.5 m2. How much canvas, 1.1 m wide, will be required for it ? (a) 490 m (b) 525 m (c) 665 m (d) 860 m |
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Question 2 During the medical check-up of 35 students of a class, their weights were recorded as follows: Weight (in kg)Number of studentsLess than 380Less than 403Less than 425Less than 449Less than 4614Less than 4828Less than 5032Less than 5235 Draw a less than type ogive for the given data. Hence, obtain the median weight from the graph verify the result by using the formula. |
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Answer» Question 2 Draw a less than type ogive for the given data. Hence, obtain the median weight from the graph verify the result by using the formula. |
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Explain the relationship between zeroes and coefficients of linear, quadratic and cubic polynomial. |
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Answer» Explain the relationship between zeroes and coefficients of linear, quadratic and cubic polynomial. |
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Prove that √2+√3 is irrational. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» Prove that √2+√3 is irrational. [3 MARKS] |
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Three consecutive positive integers are taken such that sum of square of the first number and the product of other two numbers is 232. Find the integers. |
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Answer» Three consecutive positive integers are taken such that sum of square of the first number and the product of other two numbers is 232. Find the integers. |
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cos230∘+sin245∘−13tan260∘= |
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Answer» cos230∘+sin245∘−13tan260∘= |
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Length of the altitude on the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle with area A cm2 and one of the sides equal to b cm, is |
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Answer» Length of the altitude on the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle with area A cm2 and one of the sides equal to b cm, is |
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Express 12 and 14 on the number lines. |
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Answer» Express 12 and 14 on the number lines. |
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Ajeet invests ₹ 9000 in a company paying a dividend of 6% per annum when its ₹ 100 shares can be bought for ₹ 150. Find :- i) his annual income ii) If he sells 50% of his shares at ₹ 200 each, what is his gain in this transaction? |
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Answer» Ajeet invests ₹ 9000 in a company paying a dividend of 6% per annum when its ₹ 100 shares can be bought for ₹ 150. Find :- i) his annual income ii) If he sells 50% of his shares at ₹ 200 each, what is his gain in this transaction? |
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Construct a 3×4 matrix whose elements aij are given by aij=i+2j |
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Answer» Construct a 3×4 matrix whose elements aij are given by aij=i+2j |
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Question 113 (iii) Study the layout given in the figure and answer the question. If the cost of carpeting is Rs 50 per m2, write an expression for calculating the total cost of carpeting both the bedrooms and the living room. |
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Answer» Question 113 (iii) Study the layout given in the figure and answer the question.
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If a sector of radius 8cm with central 120⁰ is folded into a cone, the slant height of cone is: |
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Answer» If a sector of radius 8cm with central 120⁰ is folded into a cone, the slant height of cone is: |
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The person who purchases the shares of a company is called a ____. |
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Answer» The person who purchases the shares of a company is called a ____. |
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Find the probability that a number selected at random from the numbers 1 to 25 is not a prime number. |
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Answer» Find the probability that a number selected at random from the numbers 1 to 25 is not a prime number. |
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O is the centre of the circle. AB is a minor arc of the circle. The angle subtended by AB at centre, ∠AOB = 110∘, then angle subtended by the arc at any point on the circle say ∠APB is ____, where P is any point on the circle. |
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Answer» O is the centre of the circle. AB is a minor arc of the circle. The angle subtended by AB at centre, ∠AOB = 110∘, then angle subtended by the arc at any point on the circle say ∠APB is ____, where P is any point on the circle. |
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A person bought an ice cream cone shown in the above figure. His son looks at the top view of the ice cream cone. Which 2-D figure will his son see? |
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A person bought an ice cream cone shown in the above figure. His son looks at the top view of the ice cream cone. Which 2-D figure will his son see? |
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The length of a rectangular room is 6 m more than its breadth. If half the perimeter is 46 m, find its breadth.20 |
Answer» The length of a rectangular room is 6 m more than its breadth. If half the perimeter is 46 m, find its breadth.
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The circumference of a circle is 8 cm. Find the area of the sector whose central angle is 72∘. |
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Answer» The circumference of a circle is 8 cm. Find the area of the sector whose central angle is 72∘. |
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Question 3 (iii) Write the first three terms of the AP’s, when a and d are as given below: a=√2,d=1√2 |
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Answer» Question 3 (iii) Write the first three terms of the AP’s, when a and d are as given below: a=√2,d=1√2 |
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Let y(x) be a solution of the differential equation (1+ex)y′+yex=1. If y(0)=2, then which of the following statement (s) is/are true ? |
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Answer» Let y(x) be a solution of the differential equation (1+ex)y′+yex=1. If y(0)=2, then which of the following statement (s) is/are true ? |
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If x and y are the roots of the polynomial 4k2+5k+6, then match the follwing with their values. |
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Answer» If x and y are the roots of the polynomial 4k2+5k+6, then match the follwing with their values. |
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What will the ratio AB:AC be if C divides the line segment AB in the ratio 5:12? |
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Answer» What will the ratio AB:AC be if C divides the line segment AB in the ratio 5:12? |
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Which of the following numbers will completely divide 2^61+2^62+2^63+2^64? a) 100 b) 10 c) 27 d) 17 |
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Answer» Which of the following numbers will completely divide 2^61+2^62+2^63+2^64? a) 100 b) 10 c) 27 d) 17 |
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Product of two consecutive natural number is 56. Find the smaller number. |
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Answer» Product of two consecutive natural number is 56. Find the smaller number. |
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If 5x−3 ≤ 5+3x ≤ 4x+2, express it as a≤x≤b. |
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Answer» If 5x−3 ≤ 5+3x ≤ 4x+2, express it as a≤x≤b. |
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If a and b are positive real numbers such that 2 log (3a - 2b) = log a + log b, then the value of ab= |
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Answer» If a and b are positive real numbers such that 2 log (3a - 2b) = log a + log b, then the value of ab= |
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A vertical tower stands on the horizontal ground and is surmounted by a vertical flagstaff of height 'h' metre. At a point on the ground, the angle of elevation of the bottom of the flagstaff is α and that of the top of the flagstaff is β. The height of the tower is ___ m. |
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Answer» A vertical tower stands on the horizontal ground and is surmounted by a vertical flagstaff of height 'h' metre. At a point on the ground, the angle of elevation of the bottom of the flagstaff is α and that of the top of the flagstaff is β. The height of the tower is |
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AB is diameter and AC is a chord of a circle such that ∠BAC=30∘. If the tangent at C intersects AB produced in D, prove that BC = BD [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» AB is diameter and AC is a chord of a circle such that ∠BAC=30∘. If the tangent at C intersects AB produced in D, prove that BC = BD [4 MARKS] |
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A shopkeeper sells an article at its marked price which is Rs. 8000 and charges VAT at the rate of 12% from the customer. If the shopkeeper pays a VAT of Rs. 120, then the price paid by shopkeeper inclusive of the tax will be : |
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Answer» A shopkeeper sells an article at its marked price which is Rs. 8000 and charges VAT at the rate of 12% from the customer. If the shopkeeper pays a VAT of Rs. 120, then the price paid by shopkeeper inclusive of the tax will be : |
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If two equal chords of a circle intersect, then prove that their segments are equal. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» If two equal chords of a circle intersect, then prove that their segments are equal. [3 MARKS] |
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In which of the following frequency distributions, the class intervals overlap? |
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Answer» In which of the following frequency distributions, the class intervals overlap? |
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In a △ABC, ∠A=60∘, ∠B=30∘ and ∠C=90∘. Then the ratio AC:BC:AB will be equal to ___. |
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Answer» In a △ABC, ∠A=60∘, ∠B=30∘ and ∠C=90∘. |
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