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1.

Question 21(i) Two dice are thrown together. Find the probability that the product of the numbers on the top of the dice is 6?

Answer» Question 21(i)
Two dice are thrown together. Find the probability that the product of the numbers on the top of the dice is 6?
2.

An iron rod of diameter 1cm and length 8cm is drawn into a wire of length 18m of uniform thickness. Find the thickness of the wire?

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An iron rod of diameter 1cm and length 8cm is drawn into a wire of length 18m of uniform thickness. Find the thickness of the wire?


3.

Can a whole number be called a real number?

Answer» Can a whole number be called a real number?
4.

The volume of a solid iron sphere is 20483πcm3. This sphere is melted and eight rings of iron plates of external radii 623 cm and thickness 3 cm are made. Find the internal radius of each ring.

Answer» The volume of a solid iron sphere is 20483πcm3. This sphere is melted and eight rings of iron plates of external radii 623 cm and thickness 3 cm are made. Find the internal radius of each ring.
5.

Question 5 You have studied in Class IX that a median of a triangle divides it into two triangles of equal areas. Verify this result for Δ ABC whose vertices are A (4, - 6), B (3, - 2) and C (5, 2).

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Question 5
You have studied in Class IX that a median of a triangle divides it into two triangles of equal areas. Verify this result for Δ ABC whose vertices are A (4, - 6), B (3, - 2) and C (5, 2).

6.

The sum of series 1,13,19,127,181..... is ___.

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The sum of series 1,13,19,127,181..... is ___.


7.

A CONE,HEMISPHERE,CYLINDER, STAND ON EQUAL BASES AND HAVE SAME HEIGHT. SHOW THAT THE VOLUME ARE IN RATIO 1:2:3

Answer» A CONE,HEMISPHERE,CYLINDER, STAND ON EQUAL BASES AND HAVE SAME HEIGHT. SHOW THAT THE VOLUME ARE IN RATIO 1:2:3
8.

The value of a if (x − a) factor of x6 − ax5 + x4 − ax3 + 3x − a + 2 = 0 is

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The value of a if (x a) factor of x6 ax5 + x4 ax3 + 3x a + 2 = 0 is


9.

Prove that (√3 - √2)3 is irrational

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Prove that (√3 - √2)3 is irrational

10.

In the adjoining figure O is the center of the circle. ∠AOD = 120∘. If the radius of the circle be 'r', then find the sum of the areas of quadrilaterals AODP and OBQC:

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In the adjoining figure O is the center of the circle. AOD = 120. If the radius of the circle be 'r', then find the sum of the areas of quadrilaterals AODP and OBQC:


11.

If triangle ABC is right angled at C, then find the value of Cos(A+B).

Answer» If triangle ABC is right angled at C, then find the value of Cos(A+B).
12.

Question 3 Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. Take two points P and Q on one of its extended diameter each at a distance of 7 cm from its centre. Draw tangents to the circle from these two points P and Q.

Answer» Question 3
Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. Take two points P and Q on one of its extended diameter each at a distance of 7 cm from its centre. Draw tangents to the circle from these two points P and Q.
13.

Area of square ABCD with A(1,0) and B(4,0) is ___ square units.

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Area of square ABCD with A(1,0) and B(4,0) is ___ square units.

14.

A fan has 3 equally spaced blades. The central dial has an area of 3π cm2. Length of each blade is (20-√3)cm. If a triangle is drawn from the tips of the blades, find its area.

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A fan has 3 equally spaced blades. The central dial has an area of 3π cm2. Length of each blade is (20-√3)cm. If a triangle is drawn from the tips of the blades, find its area.

15.

In the given fig. PQ is tangent at point R of the circle with centre O. if ∠TRQ = 300, find ∠PRS

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In the given fig. PQ is tangent at point R of the circle with centre O. if TRQ = 300, find PRS

16.

The times (in seconds) taken by 150 atheletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below Class13.8−1414−14.214.2−14.414.4−14.614.6−14.814.8−15Frequency245714820 The number of atheletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 s is

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The times (in seconds) taken by 150 atheletes to run a 110 m hurdle race are tabulated below

Class13.8141414.214.214.414.414.614.614.814.815Frequency245714820

The number of atheletes who completed the race in less than 14.6 s is


17.

Two pipes running together can fill a cistern in 1217 minutes. If one pipe takes 4 minutes more than the other to fill it, write the second degree equation from which we can find time taken by the pipe to fill the cistern.

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Two pipes running together can fill a cistern in 1217 minutes. If one pipe takes 4 minutes more than the other to fill it, write the second degree equation from which we can find time taken by the pipe to fill the cistern.


18.

In any three consecutive terms of an arithmetic sequence, the middle term is ___

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In any three consecutive terms of an arithmetic sequence, the middle term is ___


19.

Write the negation of the statement, for all positive integers n, n2 + 41n + 41 is a prime number.

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Write the negation of the statement, for all positive integers n, n2 + 41n + 41 is a prime number.

20.

A circumcircle is drawn around an equilateral triangle. If the circum-radius r = 14 cm, find the area of the shaded region.

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A circumcircle is drawn around an equilateral triangle. If the circum-radius r = 14 cm, find the area of the shaded region.


21.

In △ ABC, D is a point on BC such that BD: DC = 1 : 2. If area △ ADC = 45 sq cm, then area of △ ABD = ____ sq cm.

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In △ ABC, D is a point on BC such that BD: DC = 1 : 2. If area △ ADC = 45 sq cm, then area of △ ABD = ____ sq cm.


22.

There is a circle with centre O. P is a point from where only one tangent can be drawn to this circle. What can we say about P?

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There is a circle with centre O. P is a point from where only one tangent can be drawn to this circle. What can we say about P?


23.

Prove that (2√3−1) is an irrational number.

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Prove that (231) is an irrational number.

24.

A chord 10 cm long is drawn in a circle whose radius is 5√2 cm. Find the areas of both the segments. [Takeπ=3.14.]

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A chord 10 cm long is drawn in a circle whose radius is 52 cm. Find the areas of both the segments.

[Takeπ=3.14.]

25.

Assertion (A)Reason (R)If two tangents are drawn to a circleA parallelogram circumscribing afrom an external point then theycircle is a rhombus.subtend equal angles at the centre. The correct answer is (a)/(b)/(c)/(d).

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Assertion (A)Reason (R)If two tangents are drawn to a circleA parallelogram circumscribing afrom an external point then theycircle is a rhombus.subtend equal angles at the centre.

The correct answer is (a)/(b)/(c)/(d).

26.

Find the value for k which each of the following systems of equations has a unique solution: 4x+ky+8=0,x+y+1=0.

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Find the value for k which each of the following systems of equations has a unique solution:

4x+ky+8=0,x+y+1=0.

27.

If the 'less than type' ogive and 'more than type' ogive intersect each other at (20.5,15.5) then the median of the given data is (a) 5.5 (b) 15.5 (c) 20.5 (d) 36.0

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If the 'less than type' ogive and 'more than type' ogive intersect each other at (20.5,15.5) then the median of the given data is

(a) 5.5 (b) 15.5 (c) 20.5 (d) 36.0

28.

An equilateral triangle of side 9 cm is inscribed in a circle. The radius of the circle is (a) 3 cm (b) 3√2 cm (c) 3√3 cm (d) 6 cm

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An equilateral triangle of side 9 cm is inscribed in a circle. The radius of the circle is

(a) 3 cm

(b) 32 cm

(c) 33 cm

(d) 6 cm

29.

27 spherical iron balls of radius 5 cm each are melted and recasted into a big sphere.The radius of the single sphere is___.

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27 spherical iron balls of radius 5 cm each are melted and recasted into a big sphere.The radius of the single sphere is___.


30.

In Fig. PSR, RTQ and PAQ are three semi-circles of diameters 10 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm respectively. Find the perimeter of the shaded region.

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In Fig. PSR, RTQ and PAQ are three semi-circles of diameters 10 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm respectively. Find the perimeter of the shaded region.

31.

Solve the following quadratic equation by factorization. 25x(x+1)=−4

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Solve the following quadratic equation by factorization.
25x(x+1)=4

32.

ABCDis a rectangle in which AE line makes 30 degree with angle A which meet DC at E.find AE and EC.

Answer» ABCDis a rectangle in which AE line makes 30 degree with angle A which meet DC at E.find AE and EC.
33.

What is the relation between ˆBC and ˆAD?

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What is the relation between ˆBC and ˆAD?


34.

The sum of the first 20 term of the sqeuence 0.7, 0.77, 0.777,...., is (IIT JEE Main 2013)

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The sum of the first 20 term of the sqeuence 0.7, 0.77, 0.777,...., is
(IIT JEE Main 2013)


35.

Points P, Q, R and S divide the line segment joining the points A (1, 2) and B (6, 7) in 5 equal parts. Find the coordinates of the points P, Q and R.

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Points P, Q, R and S divide the line segment joining the points A (1, 2) and B (6, 7) in 5 equal parts. Find the coordinates of the points P, Q and R.

36.

The angle of elevation of a stationery cloud from a point 2500 m above a lake is 15∘ and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 45∘. What is the height of the cloud above the lake level? (Use tan 15∘ = 0.268)

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The angle of elevation of a stationery cloud from a point 2500 m above a lake is 15 and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 45. What is the height of the cloud above the lake level? (Use tan 15 = 0.268)

37.

In the equation 2x+3y =6, if x=3, find the value of y ___

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In the equation 2x+3y =6, if x=3, find the value of y


___
38.

Rubix cube has a total surface area of 54 cm2. The area occupied by a single red tile on Rubik's cube is

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Rubix cube has a total surface area of 54 cm2. The area occupied by a single red tile on Rubik's cube is


39.

An event whose probability of occurrence is 1, is called as a ___ event.

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An event whose probability of occurrence is 1, is called as a ___ event.

40.

Determine the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations: (i)2x2−3x+5=0(ii)3x2−6x+3=0(iii)35x2−23x+1=0(iv)3x2−4√3x+4=0(v)3x2−2√6x+2=0

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Determine the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations:
(i)2x23x+5=0(ii)3x26x+3=0(iii)35x223x+1=0(iv)3x243x+4=0(v)3x226x+2=0

41.

Solve each of the following quadratic equations: x2+12x+35=0

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Solve each of the following quadratic equations:
x2+12x+35=0

42.

The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 2 m, 5 m and 4m respectively. 1) What is the difference between total surface area and curved surface area ? 2) If a cube of side measuring 100cm is placed inside the cuboid, what is amount of void space in the cuboid? [4 MARKS]

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The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 2 m, 5 m and 4m respectively.
1) What is the difference between total surface area and curved surface area ?
2) If a cube of side measuring 100cm is placed inside the cuboid, what is amount of void space in the cuboid? [4 MARKS]

43.

What is the area of the shaded part in the figure, if its given that the side of square ABCD is 90 m and the side of square PQRS is 100 m?

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What is the area of the shaded part in the figure, if its given that the side of square ABCD is 90 m and the side of square PQRS is 100 m?

44.

In the adjoining figure, AB = 10 cm, BC =15 cm AD : DC = 2 : 3, then find the value of∠ABC.

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In the adjoining figure, AB = 10 cm, BC =15 cm AD : DC = 2 : 3, then find the value ofABC.


45.

The tangent to a circle from a point outside the circle measures 15cm. The distance of the point from the centre is 12cm. The radius of the circle is

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The tangent to a circle from a point outside the circle measures 15cm. The distance of the point from the centre is 12cm. The radius of the circle is


46.

The radius and height of a right cone are in the ratio 3:4. The ratio of the total surface area to the curved surface of the cone is:

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The radius and height of a right cone are in the ratio 3:4. The ratio of the total surface area to the curved surface of the cone is:


47.

Question 62 Fill in the blanks to make the statements true. is a closed curve entirely made up of line segments. The another name for this shape is ___.

Answer» Question 62
Fill in the blanks to make the statements true.
is a closed curve entirely made up of line segments. The another name for this shape is ___.
48.

Write the following cubes in expanded form: (i) (2x+1)3(ii) (2a−3b)3(iii)[32x+1]3(iv)[x−23y]3

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Write the following cubes in expanded form:
(i) (2x+1)3
(ii) (2a3b)3
(iii)[32x+1]3
(iv)[x23y]3

49.

Five years ago Nuri was thrice as old as Sonu. Ten years later, Nuri will be twice as old as Sonu. How old are Nuri and Sonu?

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Five years ago Nuri was thrice as old as Sonu. Ten years later, Nuri will be twice as old as Sonu. How old are Nuri and Sonu?

50.

In fig., If PQ ∥ BC and PR ∥CD. Prove that ARAD= AQAB. [4 MARKS]

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In fig., If PQ BC and PR CD. Prove that ARAD= AQAB. [4 MARKS]