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If f(x)=∣∣∣∣13cosx1sinx13cosx1sinx1∣∣∣∣, then the maximum value of f(x) is |
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Answer» If f(x)=∣∣ |
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Metal spheres, each of radius 2 cm, are packed into a rectangular box of internal dimension 16 cm×8 cm×8 cm when 16 spheres are packed the box is filled with preservative liquid. Find the volume of this liquid . |
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Answer» Metal spheres, each of radius 2 cm, are packed into a rectangular box of internal dimension 16 cm×8 cm×8 cm when 16 spheres are packed the box is filled with preservative liquid. Find the volume of this liquid . |
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The sum of first seven terms of an A.P.is 182. If the 4th and 7th term are in ratio of 1:5.find A.P. |
| Answer» The sum of first seven terms of an A.P.is 182. If the 4th and 7th term are in ratio of 1:5.find A.P. | |
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A metallic sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and then recast into small cones, each of radius 3.5 cm and height 3 cm. The number of such cones is(a) 63(b) 126(c) 21(d) 130 |
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Answer» A metallic sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and then recast into small cones, each of radius 3.5 cm and height 3 cm. The number of such cones is (a) 63 (b) 126 (c) 21 (d) 130 |
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Find the number of terms in each of the following A.P.I. 7, 13, 19, …, 205II. |
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Answer» Find the number of terms in each of the following A.P. I. 7, 13, 19, …, 205 II. |
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The mode of a frequency distribution can be determined graphically from(a) Histogram(b) Frequency polygon(c) Ogive(d) Frequency curve |
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Answer» The mode of a frequency distribution can be determined graphically from (a) Histogram (b) Frequency polygon (c) Ogive (d) Frequency curve |
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Find the distance of each of the following points from the origin: (i) A(5, -12) (ii) B (-5, 5) (iii) C (-4,-6). |
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Answer» Find the distance of each of the following points from the origin: (i) A(5, -12) (ii) B (-5, 5) (iii) C (-4,-6). |
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Question 4 Point P(0,2) is the point of intersection of Y-axis and perpendicular bisector of line segment joining the points A(-1,1) and B(3,3). |
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Answer» Question 4 Point P(0,2) is the point of intersection of Y-axis and perpendicular bisector of line segment joining the points A(-1,1) and B(3,3). |
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(1+tanθ1+cotθ)2= |
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Answer» (1+tanθ1+cotθ)2= |
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Which are the two most popular types of accommodations? |
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Answer» Which are the two most popular types of accommodations? |
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Water is flowing at the rate of 2.52km/hr through a cylindrical pipe into a cylindrical tank, the radius of whose base is 40 cm. If the increase in the level of water in the tank, in half an hour is 3.15 m, find the internal diameter of the pipe |
| Answer» Water is flowing at the rate of 2.52km/hr through a cylindrical pipe into a cylindrical tank, the radius of whose base is 40 cm. If the increase in the level of water in the tank, in half an hour is 3.15 m, find the internal diameter of the pipe | |
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The diameter and height of a cylindrical tank is 1.75 m and 3.2 m respectively. How much is the capacity of tank in litre? (π = 227) |
| Answer» The diameter and height of a cylindrical tank is 1.75 m and 3.2 m respectively. How much is the capacity of tank in litre? (π = ) | |
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A sample space consists of 9 elementary events E1, E2, E3, ..., E9 whose probabilities areP(E1) = P(E2) = 0.08, P(E3) = P(E4) = P(E5) = 0.1, P(E6) = P(E7) = 0.2, P(E8) = P(E9) = 0.07Suppose A = {E1, E5, E8}, B = {E2, E5, E8, E9} [NCERT EXEMPLAR](i) Compute P(A), P(B) and P(A ∩ B).(ii) Using the addition law of probability, find P(A ∪ B).(iii) List the composition of the event A ∪ B, and calculate P(A ∪ B) by addting the probabilities of elementary events.(iv) Calculate PB from P(B), also calculate PB directly from the elementary events of B. |
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Answer» A sample space consists of 9 elementary events E1, E2, E3, ..., E9 whose probabilities are P(E1) = P(E2) = 0.08, P(E3) = P(E4) = P(E5) = 0.1, P(E6) = P(E7) = 0.2, P(E8) = P(E9) = 0.07 Suppose A = {E1, E5, E8}, B = {E2, E5, E8, E9} [NCERT EXEMPLAR] (i) Compute P(A), P(B) and P(A ∩ B). (ii) Using the addition law of probability, find P(A ∪ B). (iii) List the composition of the event A ∪ B, and calculate P(A ∪ B) by addting the probabilities of elementary events. (iv) Calculate from P(B), also calculate directly from the elementary events of . |
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Question 40(ii) A lot consists of 48 mobile phones of which 42 are good, 3 have only minor defects, 3 have major defects. Varnika will buy a phone if it is good but the trader will only buy a mobile if it has no major defect. One phone is selected at random from the lot. What is the probability that it is acceptable to the trader? |
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Answer» Question 40(ii) A lot consists of 48 mobile phones of which 42 are good, 3 have only minor defects, 3 have major defects. Varnika will buy a phone if it is good but the trader will only buy a mobile if it has no major defect. One phone is selected at random from the lot. What is the probability that it is acceptable to the trader? |
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The marks obtained in a test by 12 students of a class are given below:37, 23, 16, 19, 34, 23, 5, 27, 36, 23, 20, 38Find the modal marks. |
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Answer» The marks obtained in a test by 12 students of a class are given below: 37, 23, 16, 19, 34, 23, 5, 27, 36, 23, 20, 38 Find the modal marks. |
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The value of k for which the system, of equations has infinite number of solutions, is2x + 3y = 54x + ky = 10(a) 1(b) 3(c) 6(d) 0 |
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Answer» The value of k for which the system, of equations has infinite number of solutions, is 2x + 3y = 5 4x + ky = 10 (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 0 |
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The average age of 30 student is 20 year and average age of 20 other student is 30 year. The average age of total number of student is |
| Answer» The average age of 30 student is 20 year and average age of 20 other student is 30 year. The average age of total number of student is | |
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The following is the distribution of height of students of a certain class in a certain city: Height (in cms): 160−162 163−165 166−168 169−171 172−174 Number of students: 15 118 142 127 18 Find the average height of maximum number of students. |
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Answer» The following is the distribution of height of students of a certain class in a certain city:
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Two pillars of equal heights stand on either side of a roadway, which is 150 m wide. At a point in the roadway between the pillars the elevations of the tops of the pillars are 60∘ and 30∘, find the height of the pillars and the position of the point. |
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Answer» Two pillars of equal heights stand on either side of a roadway, which is 150 m wide. At a point in the roadway between the pillars the elevations of the tops of the pillars are 60∘ and 30∘, find the height of the pillars and the position of the point. |
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Samuel has x chocolates with him from which Marie took 3. The correct algebraic expression for the chocolates left with Samuel is |
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Answer» Samuel has x chocolates with him from which Marie took 3. The correct algebraic expression for the chocolates left with Samuel is |
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Show that x = −2 is a solution of 3x2 + 13x + 14 = 0. |
| Answer» Show that x = −2 is a solution of 3x2 + 13x + 14 = 0. | |
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Two poles of equal heights are standing opposite to each other on either side of the road which is 80 m wide. From a point P between them on the road, the angle of elevation of the top of one pole is 60∘ and the angle of depression from the top of another pole at P is 30∘. Find the height of each pole and distances of the point P from the poles. |
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Answer» Two poles of equal heights are standing opposite to each other on either side of the road which is 80 m wide. From a point P between them on the road, the angle of elevation of the top of one pole is 60∘ and the angle of depression from the top of another pole at P is 30∘. Find the height of each pole and distances of the point P from the poles. |
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If two of the zeros of the cubic polynomial ax3 + bx2 + cx + d are each equal to zero, then the third zero is(a) -da(b) ca(c) -ba(d) ba |
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Answer» If two of the zeros of the cubic polynomial ax3 + bx2 + cx + d are each equal to zero, then the third zero is (a) (b) (c) (d) |
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What is the probability of getting a four when a die is rollled once? |
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Answer» What is the probability of getting a four when a die is rollled once? |
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Naman is doing fly-fishing in a stream. The tip of his fishing rod is 1.8 m above the surface of the water and the fly at the end of the string rests on the water 3.6 m away from him and 2.4 m from the point directly under the tip of the road. Assuming that the string(from the top of his road to the fly) is taut, how much string does he have out (see the adjoining figure)? If he pulls in the string at the rate of 5 cm per second, what will be the horizontal distance of the fly from him after seconds. |
Answer» Naman is doing fly-fishing in a stream. The tip of his fishing rod is 1.8 m above the surface of the water and the fly at the end of the string rests on the water 3.6 m away from him and 2.4 m from the point directly under the tip of the road. Assuming that the string(from the top of his road to the fly) is taut, how much string does he have out (see the adjoining figure)? If he pulls in the string at the rate of 5 cm per second, what will be the horizontal distance of the fly from him after seconds.
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If 2[x57y−3]+[3−412]=[761514], then (x,y) is |
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Answer» If 2[x57y−3]+[3−412]=[761514], then (x,y) is |
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If p,q & r are the zeroes of a cubic polynomial ax3+bx2+cx+d, then what will be p+q+r? |
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Answer» If p,q & r are the zeroes of a cubic polynomial ax3+bx2+cx+d, then what will be p+q+r? |
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The sum of four consecutive number in an AP is 32 and the ratio of the product of the 1st and the term of the product of two middle term is 7:15 find the number. |
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Answer» The sum of four consecutive number in an AP is 32 and the ratio of the product of the 1st and the term of the product of two middle term is 7:15 find the number. |
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If three points (x1, y1) (x2, y2), (x3, y3) lie on the same line, prove thaty2-y3x2x3+y3-y1x3x1+y1-y2x1x2=0 |
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Answer» If three points (x1, y1) (x2, y2), (x3, y3) lie on the same line, prove that |
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In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. m ( arc PQR) = 60° OP = 10 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.( π= 3.14, 3= 1.73) |
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Answer» In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. m ( arc PQR) = 60° OP = 10 cm. Find the area of the shaded region. ( = 3.14, = 1.73)
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Find the sum of first 24 terms of the A.P. whose nth term is given by an=3+2n |
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Answer» Find the sum of first 24 terms of the A.P. whose nth term is given by an=3+2n |
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Find the missing terms in the AP______, 3,_______, -5. |
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Answer» Find the missing terms in the AP______, 3,_______, -5. |
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PQRS is a rectangle inscribed in a quadrant of a circle of radius 13 cm. A is any point on PQ. If PS = 5 cm, then ar(ΔPAS) = _______. |
| Answer» PQRS is a rectangle inscribed in a quadrant of a circle of radius 13 cm. A is any point on PQ. If PS = 5 cm, then ar(ΔPAS) = _______. | |
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From a solid cylinder of height 2.8 cm and diameter 4.2 cm. A conical cavity of the same height and same diameter is hollowed out. Find the total surface area of the remaining solid. [Take π=227] |
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Answer» From a solid cylinder of height 2.8 cm and diameter 4.2 cm. A conical cavity of the same height and same diameter is hollowed out. Find the total surface area of the remaining solid. [Take π=227] |
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In the given figure, ∠AOB = 90°, AC = BC, OA = 12 cm and OC = 6.5 cm. Find the area of Δ AOB. |
| Answer» In the given figure, ∠AOB = 90°, AC = BC, OA = 12 cm and OC = 6.5 cm. Find the area of Δ AOB. | |
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Two trains A and B start running together from the same point in the same direction at 40 kmph and 64 kmph respectively. If the length of each train is 300 meter, then how long will it take for the train B to cross train A. |
| Answer» Two trains A and B start running together from the same point in the same direction at 40 kmph and 64 kmph respectively. If the length of each train is 300 meter, then how long will it take for the train B to cross train A. | |
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Express the following in the form, where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0.(i) (ii) (iii) |
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Answer» Express the following in the form (i) |
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Question 11 (iii)State whether the following are true or false. Justify your answer. (iii) cos A is the abbreviation used for the cosecant of angle A. |
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Answer» Question 11 (iii) State whether the following are true or false. Justify your answer. (iii) cos A is the abbreviation used for the cosecant of angle A. |
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From a point P on the ground, the angleof elevation of a tower 200m high is 45°. The point P is ___m from the foot of the tower. |
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Answer» From a point P on the ground, the angleof elevation of a tower 200m high is 45°. The point P is
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If ΔABC and ΔPQR are two similar triangles shown in the figure. AM and PN are the medians on ΔABC and ΔPQR respectively. The ratio of areas of ΔABC and ΔPQR is 9:25. If AM=PO=5 cm, the value of 3(ON) is ___ cm |
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Answer» If ΔABC and ΔPQR are two similar triangles shown in the figure. AM and PN are the medians on ΔABC and ΔPQR respectively. The ratio of areas of ΔABC and ΔPQR is 9:25. If AM=PO=5 cm, the value of 3(ON) is |
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29. A train 210 m long took 12 second to pass a 90 m long tunnel. Find the speed of the train. |
| Answer» 29. A train 210 m long took 12 second to pass a 90 m long tunnel. Find the speed of the train. | |
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The function f:R→ R defined as f(x)=(x-2)(x-3)(x-4) is(a) one -one but not onto(b)bijective(c)onto but not one -one(d)neither one-one nor ont |
| Answer» The function f:R→ R defined as f(x)=(x-2)(x-3)(x-4) is(a) one -one but not onto(b)bijective(c)onto but not one -one(d)neither one-one nor ont | |
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In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram with x : y = 1 : 1 and OE || AD. Then, (area of ΔADC + area of ΔBOC) : area of ΔODC is |
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Answer» In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram with x : y = 1 : 1 and OE || AD. Then, (area of ΔADC + area of ΔBOC) : area of ΔODC is |
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Show that the sequence defined by an = 3n2 − 5 is not an A.P. |
| Answer» Show that the sequence defined by an = 3n2 − 5 is not an A.P. | |
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Question 8The points (-4,0), (4,0) and (0,3) are the vertices of a(A) Right angled triangle(B) Isosceles triangle(C) Equilateral triangle(D) Scalene triangle |
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Answer» Question 8 The points (-4,0), (4,0) and (0,3) are the vertices of a (A) Right angled triangle (B) Isosceles triangle (C) Equilateral triangle (D) Scalene triangle |
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Write 168 as difference of the square of two natural numbers. |
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Answer» Write 168 as difference of the square of two natural numbers. |
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Question 1 (i)Two customers Shyam and Ekta are visiting a particular shop in the same week (Tuesday to Saturday). Each is equally likely to visit the shop on any day as on another day. What is the probability that both will visit the shop on the same day? |
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Answer» Question 1 (i) Two customers Shyam and Ekta are visiting a particular shop in the same week (Tuesday to Saturday). Each is equally likely to visit the shop on any day as on another day. What is the probability that both will visit the shop on the same day? |
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A man sitting at a height of 20m on a tall tree on a small island in the middle of a river observes two poles directly opposites to each other on the two banks of the river and in line with the foot of tree. If the angles of depression of the feet of the poles from a point at which the man is sitting on the tree on either side of the river are 60∘ and 30∘ respectively. Find the width of the river. |
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Answer» A man sitting at a height of 20m on a tall tree on a small island in the middle of a river observes two poles directly opposites to each other on the two banks of the river and in line with the foot of tree. If the angles of depression of the feet of the poles from a point at which the man is sitting on the tree on either side of the river are 60∘ and 30∘ respectively. Find the width of the river. |
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Question 2 (i)Find the amount of water displaced by a solid spherical ball of diameter:(i) 28 cm[Assume π=227] |
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Answer» Question 2 (i) Find the amount of water displaced by a solid spherical ball of diameter: (i) 28 cm [Assume π=227] |
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The volumes of two hemispheres are in the ratio of 8:27. Find the ratio of their radii. |
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Answer» The volumes of two hemispheres are in the ratio of 8:27. Find the ratio of their radii. |
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