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Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 600 cm2 |
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Answer» Find the side of a cube whose surface area is 600 cm2 |
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In fig., A, B and C are points on OP, OQ and OR respectively such that AB ∥ PQ and AC∥ PR. Show that BC ∥ QR. |
Answer» In fig., 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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In the picture below, ΔPQR is right angled. Also, ∠A = ∠P and BC = QR.Prove that the diameter of the circumcircle of ΔABC is equal to the length of PQ. |
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Answer» In the picture below, ΔPQR is right angled. Also, ∠A = ∠P and BC = QR.
Prove that the diameter of the circumcircle of ΔABC is equal to the length of PQ. |
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There was an error in the Trial Balance of Ram Gopal on 31st March, 2018 and the difference in books was carried to the Suspense Account. On going through the books, you find that:(i) ₹ 540 received from M. Mehta was posted to the debit side of his account.(ii) ₹ 100 being purchases return was posted to the debit of the Purchases Account.(iii) Discount of ₹ 300 received was posted to the debit of the Discount Account.(iv) ₹ 374 paid for motor car repairs was debited to the Motor Car Account as ₹174.(v) ₹ 400 paid to C. Das was debited to the account of G. Dass.Pass the Journal entries to rectify the above errors and state what amount was carried to the Suspense Account. |
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Answer» There was an error in the Trial Balance of Ram Gopal on 31st March, 2018 and the difference in books was carried to the Suspense Account. On going through the books, you find that: (i) ₹ 540 received from M. Mehta was posted to the debit side of his account. (ii) ₹ 100 being purchases return was posted to the debit of the Purchases Account. (iii) Discount of ₹ 300 received was posted to the debit of the Discount Account. (iv) ₹ 374 paid for motor car repairs was debited to the Motor Car Account as ₹174. (v) ₹ 400 paid to C. Das was debited to the account of G. Dass. Pass the Journal entries to rectify the above errors and state what amount was carried to the Suspense Account. |
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Question 3(iii)Find the products:(−103pq3)×(65p3q) |
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Answer» Question 3(iii) Find the products: (−103pq3)×(65p3q) |
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Two dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting different values on both. |
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Answer» Two dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting different values on both. |
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If x=a cosα and y=b sinα then dy/dx=? |
| Answer» If x=a cosα and y=b sinα then dy/dx=? | |
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The sum of two natural numbers is 8 and their product is 15. Find the numbers. [CBSE 2012] |
| Answer» The sum of two natural numbers is 8 and their product is 15. Find the numbers. [CBSE 2012] | |
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Which of the following equations has a solution x = 7, y = 3? |
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Answer» Which of the following equations has a solution x = 7, y = 3? |
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Question 3 To divide a line segment AB in the ratio 5:6, draw AX such that ∠ BAX is an acute angle, the draw a ray by parallel to AX and the points A1,A2,A3... and B1,B2,B3... are located to equal distances on ray AX and BY, respectively. Then, the points joined are (A) A5 and B6 (B) A6 and B5 (C) A4 and B5 (D) A5 and B4 |
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Answer» Question 3 To divide a line segment AB in the ratio 5:6, draw AX such that ∠ BAX is an acute angle, the draw a ray by parallel to AX and the points A1,A2,A3... and B1,B2,B3... are located to equal distances on ray AX and BY, respectively. Then, the points joined are (A) A5 and B6 (B) A6 and B5 (C) A4 and B5 (D) A5 and B4 |
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The areas of two similar triangles are 121 cm2 and 64 cm2 respectively. If the median of the first triangle is 12.1 cm, then the corresponding median of the other triangle is(a) 11 cm(b) 8.8 cm(c) 11.1 cm(d) 8.1 cm |
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Answer» The areas of two similar triangles are 121 cm2 and 64 cm2 respectively. If the median of the first triangle is 12.1 cm, then the corresponding median of the other triangle is (a) 11 cm (b) 8.8 cm (c) 11.1 cm (d) 8.1 cm |
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If bi-quadratic equation x4−2x3+4x2+6x−21=0 can also be written as (x2+p)(x2−2x+q)=0. Find the sum of p + q. __ |
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Answer» If bi-quadratic equation x4−2x3+4x2+6x−21=0 can also be written as (x2+p)(x2−2x+q)=0. Find the sum of p + q. |
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4.If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial x2 11x + 1, then the value of is |
| Answer» 4.If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial x2 11x + 1, then the value of is | |
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Solve the following system of equation graphically: 2x-3y+13=03x-2y+12=0 |
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Answer» Solve the following system of equation graphically: |
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In the adjoining figure, ABC is a right-angled triangle with ∠BAC=90∘ (i) Prove that ΔADB∼ΔCDA. (ii) If BD = 18 cm and CD = 8 cm, find AD. (iii) Find the ratio of the area of ΔADB and area of ΔCDA. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» In the adjoining figure, ABC is a right-angled triangle with ∠BAC=90∘ (i) Prove that ΔADB∼ΔCDA. (ii) If BD = 18 cm and CD = 8 cm, find AD. (iii) Find the ratio of the area of ΔADB and area of ΔCDA. [4 MARKS] ![]() |
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Factorise 2x3–3x2–17x+30 |
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Answer» Factorise 2x3–3x2–17x+30 |
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The angle of elevation of the top Q of a verticle tower PQ from a point X on the ground is 60∘. At a point Y, 40 m vertically above X, the angle of elevation is 45∘. Find the height of tower PQ. [Take √3=1.732.] |
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Answer» The angle of elevation of the top Q of a verticle tower PQ from a point X on the ground is 60∘. At a point Y, 40 m vertically above X, the angle of elevation is 45∘. Find the height of tower PQ. [Take √3=1.732.] |
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Ahmed has a Recurring Deposit Account in a bank. He deposits Rs2,500 per month for 2 years. If he gets Rs 66,250 at the time of maturity, find (i) The interest paid by the bank (ii) The rate of interest. |
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Answer» Ahmed has a Recurring Deposit Account in a bank. He deposits Rs2,500 per month for 2 years. If he gets Rs 66,250 at the time of maturity, find |
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Diagonals of a trapezium PQRS intersect each other at the point O, PQ || RS and PQ = 3RS. Find the ratio of the areas of triangles POQ and ROS. |
| Answer» Diagonals of a trapezium PQRS intersect each other at the point O, PQ || RS and PQ = 3RS. Find the ratio of the areas of triangles POQ and ROS. | |
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Given that the line y = – & + 5 = 3 are ||, find ‘a’. |
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Answer» Given that the line y = – & + 5 = 3 are ||, find ‘a’. |
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Δ ABC and Δ PQR are similar triangles such that ∠A = 32° and ∠R = 65°. Then, ∠B is(a) 83°(b) 32°(c) 65°(d) 97° |
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Answer» Δ ABC and Δ PQR are similar triangles such that ∠A = 32° and ∠R = 65°. Then, ∠B is (a) 83° (b) 32° (c) 65° (d) 97° |
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Which of the following is the perfect relation between sinθ and cosθ for any value of θ? |
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Answer» Which of the following is the perfect relation between sinθ and cosθ for any value of θ? |
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Draw a right triangle in which the sides (other than hypotenuse) are of lengths 4 cm and 3 cm. the construct another triangle whose sides are times the corresponding sides of the given triangle. Give the justification of the construction. |
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Answer» Draw a right triangle in which the sides (other than hypotenuse) are of lengths 4 cm and 3 cm. the construct another triangle whose sides are |
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The value of adj(A)⋅adj(A−1) such that A=PQR and all matrices are non-singular of same order(A−1 is inverse of matrix A and In is an identity matrix), is |
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Answer» The value of adj(A)⋅adj(A−1) such that A=PQR and all matrices are non-singular of same order(A−1 is inverse of matrix A and In is an identity matrix), is |
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How many solutions of the equation 15x - 14y + 11 = 0 are possible? |
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Answer» How many solutions of the equation 15x - 14y + 11 = 0 are possible? |
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A military tent of height 8.25 m is in the form of a right circular cylinder of base diameter 30 m and height 5.5 m surmounted by a right circular cone of same base radius. Find the length of the canvas use in making the tent, if the breadth of the canvas is 1.5 m. |
| Answer» A military tent of height 8.25 m is in the form of a right circular cylinder of base diameter 30 m and height 5.5 m surmounted by a right circular cone of same base radius. Find the length of the canvas use in making the tent, if the breadth of the canvas is 1.5 m. | |
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Question 7 If b = 0, c <0, is it true that the roots of x2 + bx + c = 0 are numerically equal and opposite in sign ? justify your answer. |
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Answer» Question 7 If b = 0, c <0, is it true that the roots of x2 + bx + c = 0 are numerically equal and opposite in sign ? justify your answer. |
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In a parallelogram ABCD, any point E is taken on the side BC. AE and DC when produced meet at a point M. Prove thatar(∆ADM) = ar(ABMC) |
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Answer» In a parallelogram ABCD, any point E is taken on the side BC. AE and DC when produced meet at a point M. Prove that ar(∆ADM) = ar(ABMC) |
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If 'l', 'b', and 'h' are the length, breadth, and height of the rectangular box respectively, then the product of the areas of all the faces of the box is equal to |
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Answer» If 'l', 'b', and 'h' are the length, breadth, and height of the rectangular box respectively, then the product of the areas of all the faces of the box is equal to |
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If A and B are two square matrices such that B=−A−1BA, then (A+B)2 is equal to |
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Answer» If A and B are two square matrices such that B=−A−1BA, then (A+B)2 is equal to |
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Question 1 (i) Without actually performing the long division, state whether 133125 will have a terminating decimal expansion or a non-terminating repeating decimal expansion. |
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Answer» Question 1 (i) |
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The point of intersection of all the medians of a triangle is called the ___ of the triangle. |
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Answer» The point of intersection of all the medians of a triangle is called the ___ of the triangle. |
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If three consecutive vertices of a parallelogram are (1, -2), (3, 6) and (5, 10), find its vertex. |
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Answer» If three consecutive vertices of a parallelogram are (1, -2), (3, 6) and (5, 10), find its vertex. |
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Which term of the AP : 3, 8, 13, 18, . . . , is 78? |
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Answer» Which term of the AP : 3, 8, 13, 18, . . . , is 78? |
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Consider the figure where ∠AOB=90∘ and ∠ABC=30∘. Then, ∠CAO = ___. |
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Answer» Consider the figure where ∠AOB=90∘ and ∠ABC=30∘. Then, ∠CAO = ___. |
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The digits of a positive integer whose three digits are in AP and their sum is 21. The number obtained by reversing the digits is 396 less than the original number. Find the number. |
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Answer» The digits of a positive integer whose three digits are in AP and their sum is 21. The number obtained by reversing the digits is 396 less than the original number. Find the number. |
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Question 1 (ii)Fill in the blanks in the following table, given that a is the first term, d the common difference and an the nth term of the A.P.adnan(ii)−18……100 |
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Answer» Question 1 (ii) Fill in the blanks in the following table, given that a is the first term, d the common difference and an the nth term of the A.P. adnan(ii)−18……100 |
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If the angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points distant a and b from the base and in the same straight line with it are complementary, then the height of the tower is(a) ab(b) ab(c) ab(d) ab |
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Answer» If the angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points distant a and b from the base and in the same straight line with it are complementary, then the height of the tower is (a) ab (b) (c) (d) |
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ABC is a right angled triangle such that AB=AC and the bisector of angle C intersects the side AB at D . Then AC+AD=___a)BCb)2BCc)3BCd)None of these |
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Answer» ABC is a right angled triangle such that AB=AC and the bisector of angle C intersects the side AB at D . Then AC+AD=___ a)BC b)2BC c)3BC d)None of these |
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Find the equation of the circle with Centre (-a, -b) and radius √a2−b2 |
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Answer» Find the equation of the circle with |
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If two adjacent vertices of a parallelogram are (3,2) and (-1,0) and the diagonals intersect at (2, -5) then find the coordinates of the other two vertices. |
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Answer» If two adjacent vertices of a parallelogram are (3,2) and (-1,0) and the diagonals intersect at (2, -5) then find the coordinates of the other two vertices. |
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Radii of 2 circles are 16 cm and 8 cm. Find the distance between their centres if they touch internally. |
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Answer» Radii of 2 circles are 16 cm and 8 cm. Find the distance between their centres if they touch internally. |
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Question 5 (ii) Rationalize the denominator of : 1(√7−√6) . |
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Answer» Question 5 (ii) |
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A single letter is selected at random from the word ‘PROBABILITY’. Find the probability that it is a vowel. |
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Answer» A single letter is selected at random from the word ‘PROBABILITY’. Find the probability that it is a vowel. |
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From a solid cylinder of height 30 cm and radius 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 24 cm and of base radius 7 cm is drilled out. Find the volume and the total surface of the remaining solid. |
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Answer» From a solid cylinder of height 30 cm and radius 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 24 cm and of base radius 7 cm is drilled out. Find the volume and the total surface of the remaining solid. |
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A total of Rs. 10,000 is distributed among 150 persons as gift. A gift is either of Rs. 50 or Rs. 100. The total number of Rs. 50 gifts is _________. ___ |
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Answer» A total of Rs. 10,000 is distributed among 150 persons as gift. A gift is either of Rs. 50 or Rs. 100. The total number of Rs. 50 gifts is _________. |
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If S is the sum of the first 10 terms of the series tan−1(13)+tan−1(17)+tan−1(113)+tan−1(121)+⋯, then tan(S) is equal to : |
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Answer» If S is the sum of the first 10 terms of the series tan−1(13)+tan−1(17)+tan−1(113)+tan−1(121)+⋯, then tan(S) is equal to : |
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Question 11Sum of the areas of two squares is 468m2. If the difference of their perimeters is 24 m, find the sides of the two squares. |
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Answer» Question 11 Sum of the areas of two squares is 468m2. If the difference of their perimeters is 24 m, find the sides of the two squares. |
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The first negative term of the sequence 114, 109, 104 ............ is |
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Answer» The first negative term of the sequence 114, 109, 104 ............ is |
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The roots of a quadratic equation x2−4x−log3a=0 are real. Then what is the least value of a? |
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Answer» The roots of a quadratic equation x2−4x−log3a=0 are real. Then what is the least value of a? |
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