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1.

Given: sin(B+C)=√32 sin(A+C)=sin B and sin A=12. Find sin(A+B−C).

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Given:
sin(B+C)=32
sin(A+C)=sin B and
sin A=12.

Find sin(A+BC).

2.

What is the quadratic polynomial whose sum of zeros is -3/2 and the product of zeros is -1

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What is the quadratic polynomial whose sum of zeros is -3/2 and the product of zeros is -1

3.

Show that if x is real , the expression (x^2-bc)/(2x-b-c) has no real value between b and c.

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Show that if x is real , the expression (x^2-bc)/(2x-b-c) has no real value between b and c.

4.

In the following figure, ∠ AXY = ∠ AYX. If BXAX=CYAY, show that triangle ABC is isosceles.

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In the following figure, AXY = AYX. If BXAX=CYAY, show that triangle ABC is isosceles.

5.

If sum and the product of the zeroes of the polynomial f(x)=4x^2-27x+3k^2 are equal, find the value of k

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If sum and the product of the zeroes of the polynomial f(x)=4x^2-27x+3k^2 are equal, find the value of k

6.

Why does we call the angle which we refer as theta ?

Answer» Why does we call the angle which we refer as theta ?
7.

Simplify the rational expression a2−1a4−1 into lowest terms

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Simplify the rational expression a21a41 into lowest terms

8.

Find the value of the unknown in the following figures.

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Find the value of the unknown in the following figures.

9.

If p is a positive prime integer . Then √P_________

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If p is a positive prime integer . Then √P_________


10.

The probability that a randomly chosen number from one to twelve is a divisor of twelve is

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The probability that a randomly chosen number from one to twelve is a divisor of twelve is


11.

Factorise : 1−2a−2b−3(a+b)2

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Factorise :

12a2b3(a+b)2

12.

In an experiment with 15 observations, the results are as follows:∑x2=2830, ∑x=170. One observation that was 20 was found to be wrong and was replaced by the correct value 30. Then the corrected variance is

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In an experiment with 15 observations, the results are as follows:x2=2830, x=170. One observation that was 20 was found to be wrong and was replaced by the correct value 30. Then the corrected variance is

13.

In figure, ABC is a quadrant of a circle of radius 14 cm and a semicircle is drawn with BC as diameter. Find the area of the shaded region (in cm2). ___

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In figure, ABC is a quadrant of a circle of radius 14 cm and a semicircle is drawn with BC as diameter. Find the area of the shaded region (in cm2).

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14.

The value of sin25∘+sin210∘+sin215∘ + ..............+ sin285∘+sin290∘ is equal to

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The value of sin25+sin210+sin215 + ..............+

sin285+sin290 is equal to


15.

The sum and product of zeros of a quadratic polynomial are 2 and −15 respectively. The quadratic polynomial is

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The sum and product of zeros of a quadratic polynomial are 2 and 15 respectively. The quadratic polynomial is

16.

A bucket made up of a metal sheet is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 16 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of the bucket if the cost of metal sheet used is Rs 15 per 100 cm2. [Use π=3.14.]

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A bucket made up of a metal sheet is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 16 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of the bucket if the cost of metal sheet used is Rs 15 per 100 cm2. [Use π=3.14.]

17.

Solve for x and y: px+qy=p−q,qx−py=p+q.

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Solve for x and y:

px+qy=pq,qxpy=p+q.

18.

Find the coordinates of the point equidistant from three given points A(5, 3), B(5, -5) and C(1, -5).

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Find the coordinates of the point equidistant from three given points A(5, 3), B(5, -5) and C(1, -5).

19.

If the radii of the circular ends of a bucket 24 cm high are 5 cm and 15 cm respectively, find the surface area of the bucket.

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If the radii of the circular ends of a bucket 24 cm high are 5 cm and 15 cm respectively, find the surface area of the bucket.

20.

Find a point on the x-axis which is equidistant from the points (7,6) and (−3,4).

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Find a point on the x-axis which is equidistant from the points (7,6) and (3,4).

21.

Find the sum of n terms of an A.P. whose nth terms is given by an=5−6n.

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Find the sum of n terms of an A.P. whose nth terms is given by an=56n.

22.

An aeroplane flying horizontally 1 km above the ground is observed at an elevation of 60∘. After 10 seconds, its elevation is observed to be 30∘. Find the speed of the aeroplane in km/hr.

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An aeroplane flying horizontally 1 km above the ground is observed at an elevation of 60. After 10 seconds, its elevation is observed to be 30. Find the speed of the aeroplane in km/hr.

23.

If PT is a tangent to a circle with centre O and PQ is a chord of the circle such that ∠ QPT = 70o, then find the measure of ∠ POQ.

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If PT is a tangent to a circle with centre O and PQ is a chord of the circle such that QPT = 70o, then find the measure of POQ.

24.

A contractor plans to install two slides for the children to play in a park. For elder children he wants to make a steep slide at a height of 6 m and inclined at an angle of 60∘ to the ground. What should be the length of the slide (in m)?

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A contractor plans to install two slides for the children to play in a park. For elder children he wants to make a steep slide at a height of 6 m and inclined at an angle of 60 to the ground. What should be the length of the slide (in m)?


25.

There are 1000 labourers in a factory. The factory supervisor wants to find out the typical productivity of a worker. Which measure of central tendency should he use?

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There are 1000 labourers in a factory. The factory supervisor wants to find out the typical productivity of a worker. Which measure of central tendency should he use?


26.

Which of the following series forms an AP? (i) a – 2d, a – d, a, a + d, a + 2d (ii)a, a + d, a + 2d, a + 3d, a + 4d (iii) a – 3d, a – d, , a + d, a + 3d

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Which of the following series forms an AP?

(i) a – 2d, a – d, a, a + d, a + 2d

(ii)a, a + d, a + 2d, a + 3d, a + 4d

(iii) a – 3d, a – d, , a + d, a + 3d


27.

Find the equations representing the given graph.

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Find the equations representing the given graph.


28.

Question 112 (iv) Use the following figure, showing the layout of a farmhouse. Each banana tree required 1.25 m2 of ground space. How many banana trees can there be in the orchard?

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Question 112 (iv)

Use the following figure, showing the layout of a farmhouse.

Each banana tree required 1.25 m2 of ground space. How many banana trees can there be in the orchard?

29.

A tangent PT is drawn parallel to a chord AB as shown in figure. Prove that APB is an isosceles triangle.

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A tangent PT is drawn parallel to a chord AB as shown in figure. Prove that APB is an isosceles triangle.

30.

The sum to n terms of the AP 5, 2, -1, -4, -7, ... is

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The sum to n terms of the AP 5, 2, -1, -4, -7, ... is


31.

The digits of a positive integer ,having three digits are in AP and their sum is 15 .The number obtaining by reversing the digit is 594 less than the original number .find the number

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The digits of a positive integer ,having three digits are in AP and their sum is 15 .The number obtaining by reversing the digit is 594 less than the original number .find the number

32.

Prove √a-√b is irrational number

Answer» Prove √a-√b is irrational number
33.

From a pack of 52 playing cards jack, queen and king of clubs are removed and then well shuffled. From the remaining cards a card is drawn. Find the probability of getting: i) a face card ii) a club iii) a black card iv) a non face card v) a king vi) a red face card [6 MARKS]

Answer» From a pack of 52 playing cards jack, queen and king of clubs are removed and then well shuffled. From the remaining cards a card is drawn. Find the probability of getting:
i) a face card
ii) a club
iii) a black card
iv) a non face card
v) a king
vi) a red face card
[6 MARKS]
34.

If the digits of the number 12345 are randomly rearranged, what is the probability that the new number is divisible by (i) 3 (ii) 9 [4 MARKS]

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If the digits of the number 12345 are randomly rearranged, what is the probability that the new number is divisible by
(i) 3 (ii) 9
[4 MARKS]

35.

For four numbers a, b, c, d if a : b = c : d, then a : c = b : d. Which property of proportion is this?

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For four numbers a, b, c, d if a : b = c : d, then a : c = b : d. Which property of proportion is this?


36.

If y = f : A → B, then which of the following is true if f(x) is a function in x. (i) x must be able to take each and every value of A (ii) one value of x must be related to one and only one value of y in set B.

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If y = f : A B, then which of the following is true if f(x) is a function in x.

(i) x must be able to take each and every value of A

(ii) one value of x must be related to one and only one value of y in set B.


37.

Which of the following is a rational number and explain why : 1.Root 2 2. 0(zero) 3. Root 4 4. Root of -16

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Which of the following is a rational number and explain why :

1.Root 2

2. 0(zero)

3. Root 4

4. Root of -16

38.

Explain why 7×11×13+13 and 7×6×5×4×3×2×1+5 are composite numbers.

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Explain why 7×11×13+13 and 7×6×5×4×3×2×1+5 are composite numbers.

39.

Q13. The volume of a hemisphere is 2425 1/2 cm3. Find its curved surface area. [Use = 22/7 ]

Answer» Q13. The volume of a hemisphere is 2425 1/2
cm3. Find its curved surface area. [Use = 22/7 ]
40.

Find the relation between p and q if n=3 ,y=1 is a solution of a pair of lines x-4y+p=0 and 2x+y-q-2=0

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Find the relation between p and q if n=3 ,y=1 is a solution of a pair of lines x-4y+p=0 and 2x+y-q-2=0

41.

State the type of the conditional clause in the sentence. We are going out this afternoon if the weather is good.

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State the type of the conditional clause in the sentence.
We are going out this afternoon if the weather is good.


42.

If A=[92612],B=[3413]and C=[6313], find X such that A+B-C=3X

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If A=[92612],B=[3413]and C=[6313], find X such that A+B-C=3X

43.

Which of the following is an example of direct taxes?

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Which of the following is an example of direct taxes?


44.

Dear sir/madam This is from NCERT maths book Pg no227 Ex 14.3 2. Divide the polynomial by monomial (X​​​​​​3 + 2x2+ 3x)÷ 2x if I divide the each term separately by monomial the middle term gets cancelled and X remains. Please explain

Answer» Dear sir/madam
This is from NCERT maths book
Pg no227
Ex 14.3
2. Divide the polynomial by monomial
(X​​​​​​3 + 2x2+ 3x)÷ 2x
if I divide the each term separately by monomial the middle term gets cancelled and X remains. Please explain
45.

On which of the following products the government imposes heavy taxes by adopting differential commodity taxation?

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On which of the following products the government imposes heavy taxes by adopting differential commodity taxation?


46.

In the given figure 'O' is the center of the circle. SP and TP are the two tangents at S and T respectively. ∠SPT is 50∘, the value of ∠SQT is:

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In the given figure 'O' is the center of the circle. SP and TP are the two tangents at S and T respectively. SPT is 50, the value of SQT is:

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47.

The sum of first 14 terms of an A. P. is 1050 and its 14th term is 140. Find the 20th term.

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The sum of first 14 terms of an A. P. is 1050 and its 14th term is 140. Find the 20th term.

48.

I am three times as old as my son's age . Five years later ,I shall be two and half times as old as my son. How old am I and my son?

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I am three times as old as my son's age . Five years later ,I shall be two and half times as old as my son. How old am I and my son?

49.

In the given figure, AC is a diameter, AB = BC & ∠AED = 1180. Calculate ∠DAB

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In the given figure, AC is a diameter, AB = BC & ∠AED = 1180.

Calculate ∠DAB


50.

The points (a,a), (−a,−a) and (–√3a,√3a) form the vertices of an

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The points (a,a), (a,a) and (3a,3a) form the vertices of an