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1.

If a + b + c = 0, then prove the following(a) (b + c) (b − c) + a(a + 2b) = 0(b) a(a2 − bc) + b(b2 − ca) + c(c2 − ab) = 0(c) a(b2 + c2) + b(c2 + a2) + c(a2 + b2) = −3abc(d)

Answer»

If a + b + c = 0, then prove the following



(a) (b + c) (b − c) + a(a + 2b) = 0



(b) a(a2 − bc) + b(b2 − ca) + c(c2 − ab) = 0



(c) a(b2 + c2) + b(c2 + a2) + c(a2 + b2) = −3abc



(d)

2.

Write the truth value (T/F) of each of the following statements.(i) Any two similar figures are congruent.(ii) Any two congruent figures are similar.(iii) Two polygons are similar, if their corresponding sides are porportional(iv) Two polygons are similar, if their corresponding angles are porportional

Answer» Write the truth value (T/F) of each of the following statements.

(i) Any two similar figures are congruent.

(ii) Any two congruent figures are similar.

(iii) Two polygons are similar, if their corresponding sides are porportional

(iv) Two polygons are similar, if their corresponding angles are porportional
3.

Question 25 Discount = Discount % of ___

Answer»

Question 25

Discount = Discount % of ___

4.

On a wall of area 3700 sq. cm, 79 mural paintings are done. The remaining area of the wall is used to hang banners. Find the area for the banners.

Answer» On a wall of area 3700 sq. cm, 79 mural paintings are done. The remaining area of the wall is used to hang banners. Find the area for the banners.
5.

find the value of K, for which (x+2) is a factor of (X+1)^7+(3x+k)^3

Answer» find the value of K, for which (x+2) is a factor of (X+1)^7+(3x+k)^3
6.

Express (cos 83∘−sec 76∘) in terms of trigonometric ratios of angles between 0∘ and 45∘.

Answer»

Express
(cos 83sec 76)
in terms of trigonometric ratios of angles between 0 and 45.

7.

D is a point on the side BC of a triangle ABC such that ∠ADC = ∠BAC. Show that

Answer»

D is a point on the side BC of a triangle ABC such that ∠ADC = ∠BAC. Show that

8.

A relation R is defined from a set A={2,3,4,5} to set B={3,6,7,10} as follows '(x,y) belongs to R if and only if x divides y'. Express R as a set of ordered pairs and determine the domain and range of R, also find the inverse of R.

Answer» A relation R is defined from a set A={2,3,4,5} to set B={3,6,7,10} as follows '(x,y) belongs to R if and only if x divides y'. Express R as a set of ordered pairs and determine the domain and range of R, also find the inverse of R.
9.

To warn ships for underwater rocks, a lighthouse spreads a red coloured light over a sector of angle 80° to a distance of 16.5 km. Find the area of the sea over which the ships warned. [Use π = 3.14]

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To warn ships for underwater rocks, a lighthouse spreads a red coloured light over a sector of angle 80° to a distance of 16.5 km. Find the area of the sea over which the ships warned. [Use π = 3.14]

10.

If Sn denotes the sum of first n terms of an A.P., prove that S12 = 3(S8 − S4).

Answer» If Sn denotes the sum of first n terms of an A.P., prove that S12 = 3(S8 − S4).
11.

A boy attends school for 'r' days in a month. The number of days he is absent in a month is two more than one sixth of the days he attends the school. The mathematical expression for the number of days he remains absent in a month is

Answer»

A boy attends school for 'r' days in a month. The number of days he is absent in a month is two more than one sixth of the days he attends the school. The mathematical expression for the number of days he remains absent in a month is



12.

In the assumed mean method, if A is the assumed mean, then deviation di is :

Answer»

In the assumed mean method, if A is the assumed mean, then deviation di is :



13.

A solid consisting of a right circular cone of height 120 cm and radius 60 cm standing on a hemisphere of radius 60 cm is placed upright in a right circular cylinder full of water such that it touches the bottoms. Find the volume of water left in the cylinder, if the radius of the cylinder is 60 cm and its height is 180 cm.

Answer» A solid consisting of a right circular cone of height 120 cm and radius 60 cm standing on a hemisphere of radius 60 cm is placed upright in a right circular cylinder full of water such that it touches the bottoms. Find the volume of water left in the cylinder, if the radius of the cylinder is 60 cm and its height is 180 cm.
14.

The value of }\operatorname{sin}^22^°+\operatorname{sin}^24^°+\operatorname{sin}^26^°+....+\operatorname{sin}^290^°

Answer» The value of }\operatorname{sin}^22^°+\operatorname{sin}^24^°+\operatorname{sin}^26^°+....+\operatorname{sin}^290^°
15.

An AP has the first term as 2 and the common difference as 4. Which term in the AP is the first multiple of 23 to appear in the AP?

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An AP has the first term as 2 and the common difference as 4. Which term in the AP is the first multiple of 23 to appear in the AP?


16.

the number of common solutions of equation z^n = 1 + i & z^m = 2 - i n,m belongs to N and z belongs to C

Answer» the number of common solutions of equation z^n = 1 + i & z^m = 2 - i n,m belongs to N and z belongs to C
17.

If x − 2 is a factor of x2 + 3ax − 2a, then a =(a) 2(b) − 2(c) 1(d) −1

Answer» If x − 2 is a factor of x2 + 3ax − 2a, then a =



(a) 2



(b) − 2



(c) 1



(d) −1
18.

The angle of elevation of the building from the top of the bus which is 3m above the ground is 30º and the angle of depression of the foot of the building from the same point is 60º. Find the height of the building.

Answer»

The angle of elevation of the building from the top of the bus which is 3m above the ground is 30º and the angle of depression of the foot of the building from the same point is 60º. Find the height of the building.


19.

In △ABC, right angled at C, AC = 4 cm and ∠BAC=60o, find the length of side BC.

Answer»

In ABC, right angled at C, AC = 4 cm and BAC=60o, find the length of side BC.


20.

In the figure, AC = 10cm, PC = 15cm, PQ = 12 cm, find the value of PB.

Answer» In the figure, AC = 10cm, PC = 15cm, PQ = 12 cm, find the value of PB.


21.

What are some important formulae of trigonometry?

Answer» What are some important formulae of trigonometry?
22.

In a ∆ABC, P and Q are points on sides AB and AC respectively, such that PQ || BC. If AP = 2.4 cm, AQ = 2 cm, QC = 3 cm and BC = 6 cm, find the AB and PQ.

Answer» In a ∆ABC, P and Q are points on sides AB and AC respectively, such that PQ || BC. If AP = 2.4 cm, AQ = 2 cm, QC = 3 cm and BC = 6 cm, find the AB and PQ.
23.

Lennova Ltd. has authorised share capital of ₹ 1,00,00,000 divided into 1,00,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 100 each . It has existing issued and paid up capital of ₹ 25,00,000. It further issued to public 25,000 Equity Shares at a premium of 20% for subscription payable as under: On Application: ₹ 30 On Allotment: ₹ 60 and On Call: Balance Amount. The issue was fully subscribed and allotment was made to all the applicants . The company did not make the call during the year.Show share capital of the company in the Balance Sheet of the Company.

Answer»
Lennova Ltd. has authorised share capital of ₹ 1,00,00,000 divided into 1,00,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 100 each . It has existing issued and paid up capital of ₹ 25,00,000. It further issued to public 25,000 Equity Shares at a premium of 20% for subscription payable as under:















On Application: ₹ 30
On Allotment: ₹ 60 and
On Call: Balance Amount.



The issue was fully subscribed and allotment was made to all the applicants . The company did not make the call during the year.

Show share capital of the company in the Balance Sheet of the Company.
24.

Question 7The curved surface area of a frustum of a cone is π(r1+r2)l, where l=√h2+(r1+r2)2 r1 and r2 are the radii of the two ends of the frustum and h is the vertical height.

Answer» Question 7

The curved surface area of a frustum of a cone is π(r1+r2)l, where l=h2+(r1+r2)2 r1 and r2 are the radii of the two ends of the frustum and h is the vertical height.
25.

A cylinder, a cone and a hemisphere have equal base and equal height. What is the ratio in their volumes?

Answer»

A cylinder, a cone and a hemisphere have equal base and equal height. What is the ratio in their volumes?



26.

The sum of roots of the equation (x+1)(x+2) + (x+3)(x+4) + (x+5)(x+6) +…. (x+9)(x+10) = 0 is

Answer»

The sum of roots of the equation (x+1)(x+2) + (x+3)(x+4) + (x+5)(x+6) +…. (x+9)(x+10) = 0 is


27.

Question 6A medicine capsule is in the shape of a cylinder with two hemispheres stuck to each of its ends. The length of the entire capsule is 14 mm and the diameter of the capsule is 5 mm. Find its surface area.

Answer»

Question 6

A medicine capsule is in the shape of a cylinder with two hemispheres stuck to each of its ends. The length of the entire capsule is 14 mm and the diameter of the capsule is 5 mm. Find its surface area.



28.

What is the shape of the following objects:(a) A tennis ball(b) A road-roller(c) A matchbox(d) A dice

Answer» What is the shape of the following objects:



(a) A tennis ball



(b) A road-roller



(c) A matchbox



(d) A dice
29.

The zeros of the polynomial x2−√2x−12 are

Answer»

The zeros of the polynomial x22x12 are


30.

In the given figure, the circles touch the lines at X , Y , Z , B , C and D.If PQ = 8cm , QA = 9cm and PA = 7cm, then find the length PX , AZ and QY.

Answer»



In the given figure, the circles touch the lines at X , Y , Z , B , C and D.



If PQ = 8cm , QA = 9cm and PA = 7cm, then find the length PX , AZ and QY.



31.

If z-2z+2=π6, then the locus of z is ____________.

Answer» If z-2z+2=π6, then the locus of z is ____________.
32.

The following table shows the electricity (in units) used by 25 families of Eklara village in a month of May. Complete the table and answer the following questions. Electricity used (units) xi No. of Families (frequency) fi fi×xi 30 7 ....... 45 2 ....... 60 8 ....... 75 5 ....... 90 3 ....... N = ....... ∑fixi =....... (1) How many families use 45 units electricity?(2) State the score, the frequency of which is 5.(3) Find N, and ∑fixi (4) Find the mean of electricity used by each family in the month of May.

Answer» The following table shows the electricity (in units) used by 25 families of Eklara village in a month of May. Complete the table and answer the following questions.






































Electricity used

(units) xi
No. of Families

(frequency) fi
fi×xi
30 7 .......
45 2 .......
60 8 .......
75 5 .......
90 3 .......
N = ....... ∑fixi =.......

(1) How many families use 45 units electricity?

(2) State the score, the frequency of which is 5.

(3) Find N, and ∑fixi

(4) Find the mean of electricity used by each family in the month of May.
33.

In the given figure, AB and AC are tangents to a circle with centre O such that ∠BAC = 40∘ .Then ∠BOC is equal to [CBSE 2011, 14](a) 80∘(b) 100∘(c) 120∘(d) 140∘

Answer» In the given figure, AB and AC are tangents to a circle with centre O such that ∠BAC = 40 .Then ∠BOC is equal to [CBSE 2011, 14]

(a) 80

(b) 100

(c) 120

(d) 140

34.

Prove tan 60 geometrically please

Answer» Prove tan 60 geometrically please
35.

25.when we have to find locus of point then we just find the equation of path formed by a moving path and when we have asked to find equation of any curve then also we find equation of that curve . then what special difference between finding equation and locus. Is both the term are different?

Answer» 25.when we have to find locus of point then we just find the equation of path formed by a moving path and when we have asked to find equation of any curve then also we find equation of that curve . then what special difference between finding equation and locus. Is both the term are different?
36.

An iron sphere of radius a units is immersed completely contained in a right circular cone of semi-vertical angle 30,water is drained off from the cone till its surface touches the sphere. find the volume of water remaining in the cone.

Answer» An iron sphere of radius a units is immersed completely contained in a right circular cone of semi-vertical angle 30,water is drained off from the cone till its surface touches the sphere. find the volume of water remaining in the cone.
37.

What is the maximum value of k for which 2013 can be written as a sum of k consecutive positive integers?

Answer»

What is the maximum value of k for which 2013 can be written as a sum of k consecutive positive integers?

38.

Draw a ΔABC in which BC = 6 cm, AB = 4 cm and AC = 5 cm. Draw a triangle similar to ΔABC with its sides equal to (3/4)th of the corresponding sides of ΔABC.

Answer» Draw a ΔABC in which BC = 6 cm, AB = 4 cm and AC = 5 cm. Draw a triangle similar to ΔABC with its sides equal to (3/4)th of the corresponding sides of ΔABC.
39.

A hemispherical bowl of internal radius 9 cm is full of water. Its contents are emptied in a cylindrical vessel of internal radius 6 cm. Find the height of water in the cylindrical vessel.

Answer» A hemispherical bowl of internal radius 9 cm is full of water. Its contents are emptied in a cylindrical vessel of internal radius 6 cm. Find the height of water in the cylindrical vessel.
40.

A two-digit number is such that the product of digit is 12. When 36 is added to the number the digits interchange their places. Determine the number.

Answer» A two-digit number is such that the product of digit is 12. When 36 is added to the number the digits interchange their places. Determine the number.
41.

8. A solid right circular cone if radius 3 cm and slant height 5 cm is cut by a plane through the vertex of the cone into 2 exact pieces. Find the TSA of a single piece

Answer» 8. A solid right circular cone if radius 3 cm and slant height 5 cm is cut by a plane through the vertex of the cone into 2 exact pieces. Find the TSA of a single piece
42.

Question 2(i)Check whether the first polynomial is a factor of the second polynomial by dividing the second polynomial by the first polynomial:t2−3, 2t4+3t3−2t2−9t−12

Answer»

Question 2(i)

Check whether the first polynomial is a factor of the second polynomial by dividing the second polynomial by the first polynomial:

t23, 2t4+3t32t29t12



43.

In the following figure, AB = 36 cm and M is mid-point of AB. Semi-circles are drawn on AB, AM and MB as diameters. A circle with centre C touches all the three circles. Find the area of the shaded region.

Answer» In the following figure, AB = 36 cm and M is mid-point of AB. Semi-circles are drawn on AB, AM and MB as diameters. A circle with centre C touches all the three circles. Find the area of the shaded region.



44.

Question 7Using Basic proportionality theorem, prove that a line drawn through the mid-points of one side of a triangle parallel to another side bisects the third side.

Answer» Question 7

Using Basic proportionality theorem, prove that a line drawn through the mid-points of one side of a triangle parallel to another side bisects the third side.
45.

A bag contains 3 white, 4 red and 5 black balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is neither black nor white? (a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 13 (d) 34

Answer»

A bag contains 3 white, 4 red and 5 black balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is neither black nor white?
(a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 13 (d) 34

46.

Find xy ; when x2+6y2=5xy.

Answer»

Find xy ; when x2+6y2=5xy.

47.

Which of the following is a zero of (49x2−1)+(1+7x)2 ?

Answer»

Which of the following is a zero of (49x21)+(1+7x)2 ?

48.

If the coordinates of the point of intersection of less than ogive and more than ogive is (12.5, 20) then the value of median is

Answer»

If the coordinates of the point of intersection of less than ogive and more than ogive is (12.5, 20) then the value of median is


49.

If y= sin theta+ root cos theta, then maximum value of y is?

Answer» If y= sin theta+ root cos theta, then maximum value of y is?
50.

If ∆ is an operation on integers such that for integers a and b, a ∆ b = a − b − (− 5). Find the values of(i) (− 7) ∆ 3 (ii) (− 9) ∆ (− 4) (iii) 2 ∆ 5 (iv) 4 ∆ (− 5)

Answer» If ∆ is an operation on integers such that for integers a and b, a ∆ b = a − b − (− 5). Find the values of



(i) (− 7) ∆ 3 (ii) (− 9) ∆ (− 4) (iii) 2 ∆ 5 (iv) 4 ∆ (− 5)