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A line segment having its end points on the circle is called a |
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Answer» A line segment having its end points on the circle is called a |
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Write the product of n geometric means between two numbers a and b. |
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Answer» Write the product of n geometric means between two numbers a and b. |
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If α, β are the roots of the equation x2−5x+6=0, the value of α2−β2 is: |
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Answer» If α, β are the roots of the equation x2−5x+6=0, the value of α2−β2 is: |
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In a ΔABC, AD is the bisector of ∠A, meeting side BC at D. (i) If BD= 2.5 cm, AB = 5 cm and AC = 4.2 cm, find DC. (ii) If BD= 2 cm, AB = 5 cm and DC = 3 cm, find AC. (iii) If AB= 3.5 cm, AC = 4.2 cm and DC = 2.8 cm, find BD. (iv) If AB =10 cm, AC =14 cm and BC = 6 cm, find BD and DC. (v) If AC = 4.2 cm, DC = 6 cm and BC = 10 cm, find AB. (vi) If AD= 5.6 cm, AC = 6 cm and DC = 3 cm, find BC. (vii) If AB= 3.6 cm, BC e 6 cm and BD = 32 cm, find AC. (viii) If AB =10 cm, AC = 6 cm and BC = 12 cm, find BD and DC |
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Answer» In a ΔABC, AD is the bisector of ∠A, meeting side BC at D. |
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Find the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles shown in the figure. |
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Answer» Find the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles shown in the figure. |
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The sum of probabilities of all outcomes in an experiment is__. |
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Answer» The sum of probabilities of all outcomes in an experiment is |
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Construct two tangents to a circle of radius 6 cm from a point 10 cm away from its centre. Write the steps of construction. [3 MARKS] |
| Answer» Construct two tangents to a circle of radius 6 cm from a point 10 cm away from its centre. Write the steps of construction. [3 MARKS] | |
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If 'd' is the HCF of 30,72,find the value of 'x' and 'y' satisfying d=30x+72y. |
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Answer» If 'd' is the HCF of 30,72,find the value of 'x' and 'y' satisfying d=30x+72y. |
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How to identify two points P and Q on a line segment AB such that AP:PQ = 1:2 and PQ:QB = 4:5? |
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Answer» How to identify two points P and Q on a line segment AB such that AP:PQ = 1:2 and PQ:QB = 4:5? |
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Find the co-ordinate of the mid point of the line segment joining the points ( 2 ,1) (4,7) |
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Answer» Find the co-ordinate of the mid point of the line segment joining the points ( 2 ,1) (4,7) |
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AB is a chord of a circle. AB divides the circumference of the circle into two parts. The part with the longer length is called ____ and the part with shorter length is called ____. |
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Answer» AB is a chord of a circle. AB divides the circumference of the circle into two parts. The part with the longer length is called ____ and the part with shorter length is called ____. |
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6/x+y =7/x-y +3 1/2(x+y) =1/3(x-y) |
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Answer» 6/x+y =7/x-y +3 1/2(x+y) =1/3(x-y) |
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If area(ΔAOB) = area(ΔCOD) And ΔAOC~ΔBOD Then does area(ΔAOC) + ΔAOC ~ area(ΔCOD) + ΔBOD Still true, above equation is true? |
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Answer» If area(ΔAOB) = area(ΔCOD) And ΔAOC~ΔBOD Then does area(ΔAOC) + ΔAOC ~ area(ΔCOD) + ΔBOD Still true, above equation is true? |
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The catalogue price of a computer set is Rs 45,000. The shopkeeper gives a discount of 7% on the listed price. He gives a further off-season discount of 4% on the balance. However, sales tax at 8% is charged on the remaining amount Find : i) the amount of sales tax a customer has to pay ii) the final price he has to pay for the computer set. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» The catalogue price of a computer set is Rs 45,000. The shopkeeper gives a discount of 7% on the listed price. He gives a further off-season discount of 4% on the balance. However, sales tax at 8% is charged on the remaining amount Find : i) the amount of sales tax a customer has to pay ii) the final price he has to pay for the computer set. [4 MARKS] |
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The height of a tree is √3 times the length of its shadow. Find the angle of elevation of the sun. |
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Answer» The height of a tree is √3 times the length of its shadow. Find the angle of elevation of the sun. |
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A conical vessel of radius 6 cm and height 8 cm is completely filled with water. A sphere is lowered in the water and its size is such that when it touches the sides, it is just immersed. What fraction of the water overflows? [4 MARKS] |
| Answer» A conical vessel of radius 6 cm and height 8 cm is completely filled with water. A sphere is lowered in the water and its size is such that when it touches the sides, it is just immersed. What fraction of the water overflows? [4 MARKS] | |
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A box contains cards numbered 11 to 123.A card is drawn at random from the box. Find the probability that the number on the drawn card is: i) a square number ii) a multiple of 7 |
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Answer» A box contains cards numbered 11 to 123.A card is drawn at random from the box. Find the probability that the number on the drawn card is: i) a square number ii) a multiple of 7 |
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Construct a 3×3 matrix whose elements aij are given by aij=0 if i<j and aij=i+j if i≥j. |
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Answer» Construct a 3×3 matrix whose elements aij are given by aij=0 if i<j and aij=i+j if i≥j. |
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Suppose you have ₹12000 to save. You have to save some amount at 10% and the rest at 15%.how much should be saved at each rate to yield 12% on the total amount saved. |
| Answer» Suppose you have ₹12000 to save. You have to save some amount at 10% and the rest at 15%.how much should be saved at each rate to yield 12% on the total amount saved. | |
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Prove That: √(Sec2 A +Cosec2 A ) == Tan A + Cot A |
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Answer» Prove That: √(Sec2 A +Cosec2 A ) == Tan A + Cot A |
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In the given frequency distribution where the marks are ordered, which 2 observations (students) are the median observations? Marks obtainedNumber of students(Frequency)2062520282429283315384422431 |
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Answer» In the given frequency distribution where the marks are ordered, which 2 observations (students) are the median observations? Marks obtainedNumber of students(Frequency)2062520282429283315384422431 |
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Look at the following table below. Class intervalClass mark0−5−−5−10−−10−1515−20 Fill in the blanks with the class marks of the corresponding class intervals. |
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Answer» Look at the following table below. |
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Nandhini Iyer standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of elevation of a tree on the opposite bank is 60°. When she moves 50m away from the bank she finds the angle of elevation to be 30°, find: the height of the tree. |
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Answer» Nandhini Iyer standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of elevation of a tree on the opposite bank is 60°. When she moves 50m away from the bank she finds the angle of elevation to be 30°, find: the height of the tree. |
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If 2 sin 2 θ = √3 then θ is |
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Answer» If 2 sin 2 θ = √3 then θ is |
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sin70/cos20+cosec20/sec70-2cos70cosec20.Simplify |
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Answer» sin70/cos20+cosec20/sec70-2cos70cosec20.Simplify |
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A milk container is made of metal sheet in the shape of frustum of a cone whose volume is 1045937 cm3. The radii of its lower and upper circular ends are 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of metal sheet used in making the container at the rate of Rs 1.40 per cm2. |
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Answer» A milk container is made of metal sheet in the shape of frustum of a cone whose volume is 1045937 cm3. The radii of its lower and upper circular ends are 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of metal sheet used in making the container at the rate of Rs 1.40 per cm2. |
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A square water tank has its side equal to 40 m. There are four semi-circular grassy plots all round it. Find the cost of turfing the plot at Rs. 1.25 per square metre. (Take π=3.14) |
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Answer» A square water tank has its side equal to 40 m. There are four semi-circular grassy plots all round it. Find the cost of turfing the plot at Rs. 1.25 per square metre. (Take π=3.14) |
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A solid cone of radius 5 cm and height 8 cm is melted and made into small spheres of radius 0.5 cm. Find the number of spheres formed. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» A solid cone of radius 5 cm and height 8 cm is melted and made into small spheres of radius 0.5 cm. Find the number of spheres formed. [3 MARKS] |
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In the given figure, there are two circles with the centres O and O' touching each other internally at P. Tangents TQ and TP are drawn to the larger circle and tangents TP and TR are drawn to the smaller circle . Find TQ : TR. |
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Answer» In the given figure, there are two circles with the centres O and O' touching each other internally at P. Tangents TQ and TP are drawn to the larger circle and tangents TP and TR are drawn to the smaller circle . Find TQ : TR.
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Find the sum of all two digit number which when divides by 3 leaves 1 as reminder |
| Answer» Find the sum of all two digit number which when divides by 3 leaves 1 as reminder | |
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How many circles can be made with two points? |
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Answer» How many circles can be made with two points? |
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Question 3 (i) On comparing the ratios a1a2, b1b2 and c1c2 find out whether the following pairs of linear equations are consistent, or inconsistent. 3x + 2y = 5 ; 2x - 3y = 7 |
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Answer» Question 3 (i) |
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In a ΔABC; the value of cos2B−C2(b+c)2+sin2B−C2(b−c)2 is |
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Answer» In a ΔABC; the value of cos2B−C2(b+c)2+sin2B−C2(b−c)2 is |
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Find the value of: tan2θ+cot2θ+2 |
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Answer» Find the value of: tan2θ+cot2θ+2 |
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The following data gives the marks obtained by students in an exam. Class intervalFrequencyBelow 105Below 2010Below 3023Below 4031Below 5045Below 6049 (i)Convert the cumulative distribution to a regular distribution. (ii)Calculate the mode. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» The following data gives the marks obtained by students in an exam. |
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A juice seller fills glasses from a big cylindrical container of height 35.2 cm and radius 10 cm . He charges Rs. 10 for each glass of height 10cm and 4cm radius. The amount of money he earns by selling juice is = (Take π= 227) |
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Answer» A juice seller fills glasses from a big cylindrical container of height 35.2 cm and radius 10 cm . He charges Rs. 10 for each glass of height 10cm and 4cm radius. The amount of money he earns by selling juice is = (Take π= 227) |
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TA and TB are tangents to a circle with centre O from an external point T. OT intersects the circle at point P. Prove that AP bisects the angle TAB. |
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Answer» TA and TB are tangents to a circle with centre O from an external point T. OT intersects the circle at point P. Prove that AP bisects the angle TAB. |
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Question 1(d) Fill in the blanks: 1 crore = _______________ million |
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Answer» Question 1(d) |
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Find the distance between the points (-1, 5), (2, 1) [2 MARKS] |
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Answer» Find the distance between the points (-1, 5), (2, 1) [2 MARKS] |
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A semicircle with AB as diameter passes through the point 'P' as shown in fig. Find the centre of the given semicircle. |
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Answer» A semicircle with AB as diameter passes through the point 'P' as shown in fig. Find the centre of the given semicircle.
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Question 13 Diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD bisect each other. If ∠A=35∘, determine ∠B. |
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Answer» Question 13 Diagonals of a quadrilateral ABCD bisect each other. If ∠A=35∘, determine ∠B. |
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Question 1(c) Estimate the following using general rule: 12,904 + 2,888 |
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Answer» Question 1(c) |
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Construct a line segment of 10 cm. Divide this line segment in the ratio 3:2. [2 MARKS] |
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Answer» Construct a line segment of 10 cm. Divide this line segment in the ratio 3:2. [2 MARKS] |
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From a point P on the ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a 20 m tall building is 30∘. A flag is hoisted at the top of the building and the angle of elevation of the top of the flagstaff is 45∘. Find the height of the flag. (You may take √3 = 1.732) |
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Answer» From a point P on the ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a 20 m tall building is 30∘. A flag is hoisted at the top of the building and the angle of elevation of the top of the flagstaff is 45∘. Find the height of the flag. (You may take √3 = 1.732) |
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A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120∘ at the centre. Find the area in cm2 of the corresponding segment of the circle. (Use π=3.14 and √3=1.73) [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» A chord of a circle of radius 12 cm subtends an angle of 120∘ at the centre. Find the area in cm2 of the corresponding segment of the circle. (Use π=3.14 and √3=1.73) [3 MARKS] |
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In fig., circles C(O,r) and C(O′,r2) touch internally at a point A and AB is a chord of the circle C (O,r) intersecting C(O′,r2) at C. Prove that AC = CB. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» In fig., circles C(O,r) and C(O′,r2) touch internally at a point A and AB is a chord of the circle C (O,r) intersecting C(O′,r2) at C. Prove that AC = CB. [3 MARKS]
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"There is a good chance that the Prime Minister of India will visit Australia". What does this statement imply? |
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Answer» "There is a good chance that the Prime Minister of India will visit Australia". What does this statement imply? |
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If a sector of radius 9 cm with central 240⁰ is folded into a cone, the slant height of cone is |
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Answer» If a sector of radius 9 cm with central 240⁰ is folded into a cone, the slant height of cone is |
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State, in each case, whether true or false. (i) √2+√3=√5 (ii) 2√4+2=6 (iii) 3√7−2√7=√7 (iv) 27 is an irrational number. (v) 511 is a rational number. (vi) All rational numbers are real numbers. (vii) All real numbers are rational numbers. (viii) Some real numbers are rational numbers. |
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Answer» State, in each case, whether true or false. (i) √2+√3=√5 (ii) 2√4+2=6 (iii) 3√7−2√7=√7 (iv) 27 is an irrational number. (v) 511 is a rational number. (vi) All rational numbers are real numbers. (vii) All real numbers are rational numbers. (viii) Some real numbers are rational numbers. |
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In a triangle ABC, if AB=2x-1, AC=2√2x and BC=2x+1. Find the angle ∠BAC. |
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Answer» In a triangle ABC, if AB=2x-1, AC=2√2x and BC=2x+1. Find the angle ∠BAC. |
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