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The centre O of a circle has the coordinates (4, 5) and a point on the circumference is (6, 7.5). Find the coordinates of the other end of the diameter of the circle through this point. |
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Answer» The centre O of a circle has the coordinates (4, 5) and a point on the circumference is (6, 7.5). Find the coordinates of the other end of the diameter of the circle through this point. |
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The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 years. Six years ago, the father's age was five times the age of his son. After 6 years, the son's age will be: |
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Answer» The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 years. Six years ago, the father's age was five times the age of his son. After 6 years, the son's age will be: |
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Given x ∈ {whole numbers},find the solution set of: −1 ≤ 3+4x < 23 |
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Answer» Given x ∈ {whole numbers},find the solution set of: −1 ≤ 3+4x < 23 |
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Question 14 (ii) One card is drawn from a well–shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a face card. |
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Answer» Question 14 (ii) One card is drawn from a well–shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting a face card. |
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Question 19 Find the values of k, if the points A(k+1, 2k), B(3k,2k+3) and C(5k-1,5k) are collinear. |
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Answer» Question 19 Find the values of k, if the points A(k+1, 2k), B(3k,2k+3) and C(5k-1,5k) are collinear. |
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The ratio of two numbers is 23. If 2 is subtracted from the first and 8 from the second, the ratio becomes the reciprocal of the original ratio. Find the numbers. |
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Answer» The ratio of two numbers is 23. If 2 is subtracted from the first and 8 from the second, the ratio becomes the reciprocal of the original ratio. Find the numbers. |
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Find the value of 1−tan230∘1+tan230∘ |
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Answer» Find the value of 1−tan230∘1+tan230∘ |
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What is the total surface area of the square pyramid whose base edge is 6 cm long and the lateral faces are equilateral triangles? |
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Answer» What is the total surface area of the square pyramid whose base edge is 6 cm long and the lateral faces are equilateral triangles? |
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In the above fig Q and α respectively are |
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Answer» In the above fig Q and α respectively are
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If A=[abcd], then A−1 = |
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Answer» If A=[abcd], then A−1 = |
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A right cylinderical vessel is full of water. How many right cones having the same radius and height as those of the right cylinder will be needed to store that water? |
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Answer» A right cylinderical vessel is full of water. How many right cones having the same radius and height as those of the right cylinder will be needed to store that water? |
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A right circular cylinder having diameter 12 cm and height 15 cm is full ice-cream.The ice-cream is to be filled in cones of height 12 cm and diameter 6 cm having a hemispherical shape on the top.Find the number of such cones which can be filled with ice-cream. |
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Answer» A right circular cylinder having diameter 12 cm and height 15 cm is full ice-cream.The ice-cream is to be filled in cones of height 12 cm and diameter 6 cm having a hemispherical shape on the top.Find the number of such cones which can be filled with ice-cream. |
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Two men buy apples and oranges. One person buys 5 apples and 2 oranges for ₹20. Another person buys 3 apples and 5 oranges for ₹ 31. Find the algebraic expression representing the above condition. |
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Answer» Two men buy apples and oranges. One person buys 5 apples and 2 oranges for ₹20. Another person buys 3 apples and 5 oranges for ₹ 31. Find the algebraic expression representing the above condition. |
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From the top of a building 20 m high, the angle of elevation of the top of a monument is 45° and the angle of depression of its foot is 15°. Find the height of the monument. |
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Answer» From the top of a building 20 m high, the angle of elevation of the top of a monument is 45° and the angle of depression of its foot is 15°. Find the height of the monument. |
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tan−1{xa+√a2−x2} |
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Answer» tan−1{xa+√a2−x2} |
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The perimeter of the quadrant of a circle is 25 cm. Find its area. |
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Answer» The perimeter of the quadrant of a circle is 25 cm. Find its area. |
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ABCD is a rectangle, having AB = 20 cm and BC = 14 cm. Two sectors of 180∘ have been cut off. Calculate (i) The area of the shaded region (ii) The length of the boundary of the shaded region. |
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Answer» ABCD is a rectangle, having AB = 20 cm and BC = 14 cm. Two sectors of 180∘ have been cut off. Calculate (i) The area of the shaded region (ii) The length of the boundary of the shaded region.
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The number of students absent in a class were recorded every day for 120 days and the information is given in the following frequency table : No. of students absent (x): 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 No. of days (f) : 1 4 10 50 34 15 4 2 Find the mean number of students absent per day. |
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Answer» The number of students absent in a class were recorded every day for 120 days and the information is given in the following frequency table : |
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A rhombus having each side 10 cm has one of its angles as 120∘, then the area of the rhombus will be equal to |
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Answer» A rhombus having each side 10 cm has one of its angles as 120∘, then the area of the rhombus will be equal to
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Three balls are to be picked from a bag containing 6 black, 5 white and 4 red balls. What is the probability that all the three balls are of different colour? |
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Answer» Three balls are to be picked from a bag containing 6 black, 5 white and 4 red balls. What is the probability that all the three balls are of different colour? |
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Question 1 ABC is an isosceles triangle with AB = AC and BD, CE are its two medians. Show that BD = CE. |
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Answer» Question 1 ABC is an isosceles triangle with AB = AC and BD, CE are its two medians. Show that BD = CE. |
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Question 173 Diagonals of a quadrilateral are perpendicular to each other. Is such a quadrilateral always a rhombus? Give a figure to justify your answer. |
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Answer» Question 173 Diagonals of a quadrilateral are perpendicular to each other. Is such a quadrilateral always a rhombus? Give a figure to justify your answer. |
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If vertices of right-angle triangle are (5,2), (2,-2)and (-2,a). It is right angled between points (5,2),(2,-2) and (2,-2),(-2,a), find the value of a. |
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Answer» If vertices of right-angle triangle are (5,2), (2,-2)and (-2,a). It is right angled between points (5,2),(2,-2) and (2,-2),(-2,a), find the value of a. |
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Question 5 (i) A study was conducted to find out the concentration of sulphur dioxide in the air in parts per million (ppm) of a certain city. The data obtained for 30 days isas follows: 0.030.080.080.090.040.170.160.050.020.060.180.200.110.080.120.130.220.070.080.010.100.060.090.180.110.070.050.070.010.04 (i) Make a grouped frequency distribution table for this data with class intervals as 0.00 - 0.04, 0.04 - 0.08, and so on. |
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Answer» Question 5 (i) |
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Find the sum and the product of zeroes of the polynomial x2 +7x +10 |
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Answer» Find the sum and the product of zeroes of the polynomial x2 +7x +10 |
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Which of the following expressions are polynomials in one variable? (1)4x2−3x+7 (2)y2+√2 (3)y+2y (4)x10+y3+t50 |
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Answer» Which of the following expressions are polynomials in one variable? (1)4x2−3x+7 (2)y2+√2 (3)y+2y (4)x10+y3+t50 |
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In ΔABC, AD is the median. Which of these conditions should be satisfied to make ΔADB and ΔADC similar triangles? |
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Answer» In ΔABC, AD is the median. Which of these conditions should be satisfied to make ΔADB and ΔADC similar triangles? |
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State the converse of Thales' theorem. |
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Answer» State the converse of Thales' theorem. |
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The following data gives the information on the observed lifetime (in hours) of 225 electrical components: Life time (in hours)0−2020−4040−6060−8080−100100−120Number of components103552613829 Determine the modal lifetime of the components. |
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Answer» The following data gives the information on the observed lifetime (in hours) of 225 electrical components: |
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The ratio of the area of a smaller circle to the bigger circle is 1 : 4 . Find the ratio of radius of smaller circleradius of bigger circle? |
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Answer» The ratio of the area of a smaller circle to the bigger circle is 1 : 4 . Find the ratio of radius of smaller circleradius of bigger circle? |
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An object moves from a point A(−2 m,0) to point B(5 m,0) on x−axis. Displacement of the object is |
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Answer» An object moves from a point A(−2 m,0) to point B(5 m,0) on x−axis. Displacement of the object is |
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If a=pl.qm.rn and b=px.qy.rz where p,q,r are primes and p<q<r and l,m,n,x,y,z are all natural numbers. Given HCF = p2.q3.r and LCM = p3.q4.r3, which one of the following is NOT true? |
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Answer» If a=pl.qm.rn and b=px.qy.rz where p,q,r are primes and p<q<r and l,m,n,x,y,z are all natural numbers. Given HCF = p2.q3.r and LCM = p3.q4.r3, which one of the following is NOT true? |
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Find the mean marks per student, using assumed-mean method: Marks0−1010−2020−3030−4040−5050−60Number of students12182720176 |
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Answer» Find the mean marks per student, using assumed-mean method: |
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One side of a rhombus is 20 cm long and one of its diagonals measures 24 cm. The area of the rhombus is (a) 192 cm2 (b) 480 cm2 (c) 240 cm2 (d) 384 cm2 |
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Answer» One side of a rhombus is 20 cm long and one of its diagonals measures 24 cm. The area of the rhombus is (a) 192 cm2 (b) 480 cm2 (c) 240 cm2 (d) 384 cm2 |
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Check whether – 150 is a term of the AP :11,8,5,2…. ? |
| Answer» Check whether – 150 is a term of the AP :11,8,5,2…. ? | |
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Question 7(d) Find the ratio of the following: 500 ml to 2 litres |
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Answer» Question 7(d) Find the ratio of the following: 500 ml to 2 litres |
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A person buys a lottery ticket in 50 lotteries, in each of which his chance of winning prize is 1100. What is the probability that he will win a prize. exactly once ? |
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Answer» A person buys a lottery ticket in 50 lotteries, in each of which his chance of winning prize is 1100. What is the probability that he will win a prize. |
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In triangle ABC, if AP⊥BC and AC2=BC2−AB2, then prove that PA2=PB×CP. |
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Answer» In triangle ABC, if AP⊥BC and AC2=BC2−AB2, then prove that PA2=PB×CP. |
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A rectangle of length “8 inches ” and breadth “7 inches ” is rotated 360∘ about its length. The volume of the resulting cylinder is |
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Answer» A rectangle of length “8 inches ” and breadth “7 inches ” is rotated 360∘ about its length. The volume of the resulting cylinder is |
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A contractor plans to install two slides for the children to play in a park. For the children below the age of 5 years, he prefers to have a slide whose top is at a height of √3 m and is inclined at an angle of 60∘ to the ground. What should be the length of the slide? |
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Answer» A contractor plans to install two slides for the children to play in a park. For the children below the age of 5 years, he prefers to have a slide whose top is at a height of √3 m and is inclined at an angle of 60∘ to the ground. What should be the length of the slide? |
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The inner diameter of a cylindrical wooden pipe is 24 cm and its outer diameter is 28 cm.The length of the pipe is 35 cm. Find the mass of the pipe, if 1cm3 of wood has a mass of 0.6 g. [Assume π=227] |
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Answer» The inner diameter of a cylindrical wooden pipe is 24 cm and its outer diameter is 28 cm.The length of the pipe is 35 cm. Find the mass of the pipe, if 1cm3 of wood has a mass of 0.6 g. [Assume π=227] |
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The following table shows the distribution of the heights of a group of factory workers : Ht. (cm):150−155155−160160−165165−170170−175175−180180−185No. of workers61218201386 (i) Determine the cumulative frequencies. (ii) Draw the 'less than' cumulative frequency curve on graph paper. Use 2 cm = 5 cm height on one axis and 2 cm = 10workers on the other. |
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Answer» The following table shows the distribution of the heights of a group of factory workers : Ht. (cm):150−155155−160160−165165−170170−175175−180180−185No. of workers61218201386 (i) Determine the cumulative frequencies. (ii) Draw the 'less than' cumulative frequency curve on graph paper. Use 2 cm = 5 cm height on one axis and 2 cm = 10workers on the other. |
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Question 12 If 4tanθ=3, then (4sinθ−cosθ4sinθ+cosθ) is equal to (A) 23 (B) 13 (C) 12 (D) 34 |
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Answer» Question 12 If 4tanθ=3, then (4sinθ−cosθ4sinθ+cosθ) is equal to (A) 23 (B) 13 (C) 12 (D) 34 |
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If two zeros of the polynomial x*4-6x*3-26x*2+138x-35are 2±√3,find other zeros |
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Answer» If two zeros of the polynomial x*4-6x*3-26x*2+138x-35are 2±√3,find other zeros |
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Which one of the following can't be the square of a natural number? |
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Answer» Which one of the following can't be the square of a natural number? |
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Solve the following quadratic equation by factorization. 1x+4−1x−7=1130,x≠4,7 |
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Answer» Solve the following quadratic equation by factorization. |
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Evaluate : tan26∘cot64∘___ |
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Answer» Evaluate : |
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The sum of the reciprocals of Meena's ages (in years) 3 years ago and 5 years hence is 13. Find her present age. |
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Answer» The sum of the reciprocals of Meena's ages (in years) 3 years ago and 5 years hence is 13. Find her present age. |
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In a lottery there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. What is the probability of getting a prize? |
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Answer» In a lottery there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. What is the probability of getting a prize? |
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Find the mean of the following frequency distribution using a suitable method: Class20−3030−4040−5050−6060−70Frequency2540423310 |
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Answer» Find the mean of the following frequency distribution using a suitable method: |
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