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1.

Find the sum of x+1x+2 and x2−1x2+1.

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Find the sum of x+1x+2 and x21x2+1.

2.

Rohan has a recurring deposit account in State Bank of India of ₹2000 per month at the rate of 10% per annum. He receives ₹83100 at the time of maturity. What was the time period for which he held the account?

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Rohan has a recurring deposit account in State Bank of India of ₹2000 per month at the rate of 10% per annum. He receives ₹83100 at the time of maturity. What was the time period for which he held the account?


3.

Consider two sets A and B, which of the following is always true?

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Consider two sets A and B, which of the following is always true?


4.

On selling a T.V. at 5% gain and a frudge at 10% gain, a shopkeeper gains Rs.2000. But if he sells the T.V. at 10% gain and fridge at 5% loss. He gains Rs.1500 on the transaction. Find the actual price of the T.V. and fridge.

Answer» On selling a T.V. at 5% gain and a frudge at 10% gain, a shopkeeper gains Rs.2000. But if he sells the T.V. at 10% gain and fridge at 5% loss. He gains Rs.1500 on the transaction. Find the actual price of the T.V. and fridge.
5.

In a survey of 200 students from 7 different schools, 50 people do not play only NFS, 40 people do not play only Dota and 10 people play no online games. Then find the no. of people out of 200 people who do not play both the games.

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In a survey of 200 students from 7 different schools, 50 people do not play only NFS, 40 people do not play only Dota and 10 people play no online games. Then find the no. of people out of 200 people who do not play both the games.


6.

Two chords AP and QM of a circle intersect internally at a point R. If AR = 14 cm, RP = 9 cm, and RQ = 21 cm, then find MR.

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Two chords AP and QM of a circle intersect internally at a point R. If AR = 14 cm, RP = 9 cm, and RQ = 21 cm, then find MR.


7.

Solve : 2x+35>4x−12,x ϵ W.

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Solve : 2x+35>4x12,x ϵ W.

8.

For solving each pair of equations, use the method of eliminations by equating coefficients: 3−(x−5)=y+2 2(x+y)=4−3y

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For solving each pair of equations, use the method of eliminations by equating coefficients:

3(x5)=y+2

2(x+y)=43y

9.

1x−2+2x−1=6x Find the value of 'x'

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1x2+2x1=6x

Find the value of 'x'


10.

If the equation x2−px+216=0 has one root as a square of the other, find the value of p

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If the equation x2px+216=0 has one root as a square of the other, find the value of p


11.

If 3/5 of a number exceeds it's 2/7 by 44, find the number.

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If 3/5 of a number exceeds it's 2/7 by 44, find the number.

12.

The solution is blank in this question " Euclid's division lemma states that for any positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r such that a = bq + r, where r must satisfy (a) 1 < r < b (b) 0<r≤b (c) 0≤r<b (d) 0 < r < b Please sort this for me

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The solution is blank in this question "

Euclid's division lemma states that for any positive integers a and b, there exist unique integers q and r such that a = bq + r, where r must satisfy

(a) 1 < r < b (b) 0<r≤b (c) 0≤r<b (d) 0 < r < b

Please sort this for me

13.

By investing Rs 45,000 in 10% Rs 100 shares, Shared gets Rs 3,000 as dividend. Find the market value of each share.

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By investing Rs 45,000 in 10% Rs 100 shares, Shared gets Rs 3,000 as dividend. Find the market value of each share.

14.

The figure below shows a histogram of heights of cherry trees. Find the correct statement(s) among the options. The total number of trees under 85 feet is ?

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The figure below shows a histogram of heights of cherry trees. Find the correct statement(s) among the options.

The total number of trees under 85 feet is ?


15.

Write x2 +10x+16 =0 in the form x2 + px + qx + 16 = 0 such that p x q = 16

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Write x2 +10x+16 =0 in the form x2 + px + qx + 16 = 0 such that p x q = 16

16.

Show that the following points are the vertices of a rectangle: (i) A(-4, -1), B (-2, -4), C(4, 0) and D(2, 3) (ii) A(2, -2), B(14, 10), C(11, 13) and D(-1, 1) (iii) A(0, -4), B(6, 2), C(3, 5) and D(-3, -1)

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Show that the following points are the vertices of a rectangle:

(i) A(-4, -1), B (-2, -4), C(4, 0) and D(2, 3)
(ii) A(2, -2), B(14, 10), C(11, 13) and D(-1, 1)
(iii) A(0, -4), B(6, 2), C(3, 5) and D(-3, -1)

17.

Find the roots of the equation x2–18x+12=0 by the method of completing the square.

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Find the roots of the equation x218x+12=0 by the method of completing the square.

18.

If an denotes the nth term of the AP 3, 8, 13, 18, ... then what is the value of (a30−a20) (a) 40 (b) 36 S(c) 50 (d) 56

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If an denotes the nth term of the AP 3, 8, 13, 18, ... then what is the value of (a30a20)
(a) 40 (b) 36 S(c) 50 (d) 56

19.

A spherical ball of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The radii of the two of the balls are 1.5 cm and 2 cm respectively. Determine the diameter of the third ball.

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A spherical ball of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The radii of the two of the balls are 1.5 cm and 2 cm respectively. Determine the diameter of the third ball.

20.

Find the common difference of an AP whose first term is 5 and the sum of its first four terms is half the sum of the next four terms.

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Find the common difference of an AP whose first term is 5 and the sum of its first four terms is half the sum of the next four terms.

21.

In a circle of radius 6 cm, a chord of length 10 cm makes an angle of 110∘ at the centre of the circle. Find (i) The circumference of the circle. (ii) The area of the circle (iii) The length of the arc AB (iv) The area of the sector OAB.

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In a circle of radius 6 cm, a chord of length 10 cm makes an angle of 110 at the centre of the circle. Find

(i) The circumference of the circle.

(ii) The area of the circle

(iii) The length of the arc AB

(iv) The area of the sector OAB.

22.

If A (-1, 3), B (1, -1) and C (5, 1) are the vertices of a triangle ABC, find the length of the median through A.

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If A (-1, 3), B (1, -1) and C (5, 1) are the vertices of a triangle ABC, find the length of the median through A.

23.

Question 90 (ix) Factorise the following, using the identity, a2−2ab+b2=(a−b)2. 4y2−12y+9

Answer» Question 90 (ix)

Factorise the following, using the identity, a22ab+b2=(ab)2.

4y212y+9
24.

Given a=157,b=14,c=19and d=(−114), Evaluate a(b−c)÷d.

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Given a=157,b=14,c=19and d=(114), Evaluate a(bc)÷d.

25.

Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

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Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?


26.

Every natural number is a

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Every natural number is a


27.

Prove that if a positive integer is of the form 6q+5, then it is of the form 3q+2 for some integer q but not conversely.

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Prove that if a positive integer is of the form 6q+5, then it is of the form 3q+2 for some integer q but not conversely.

28.

In an AP of 50 terms the sum of the first 10 terms is 210 and the sum of the last 15 terms is 2565. find the AP.

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In an AP of 50 terms the sum of the first 10 terms is 210 and the sum of the last 15 terms is 2565. find the AP.

29.

Solve: (i)x4−2x2−3=0 (ii) x4−10x2+9=0

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Solve:

(i)x42x23=0 (ii) x410x2+9=0

30.

A colour T.V. is marked for sale at Rs.17,600 which includes sales tax at 10%. Calculate the sales tax in Rs.

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A colour T.V. is marked for sale at Rs.17,600 which includes sales tax at 10%. Calculate the sales tax in Rs.

31.

A man invests Rs 9600 on Rs 100 shares at Rs 80. If the company pays him 18% dividend, find: (i) The number of shares he buys. (ii) His total dividend. (iii) His percentage return on the shares. [3 MARKS]

Answer» A man invests Rs 9600 on Rs 100 shares at Rs 80. If the company pays him 18% dividend, find:
(i) The number of shares he buys.
(ii) His total dividend.
(iii) His percentage return on the shares.
[3 MARKS]
32.

If x = 2sin2 θ, y = 2cos2 θ + 1, then the value of x + y is:

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If x = 2sin2 θ, y = 2cos2 θ + 1, then the value of x + y is:


33.

What is the shortcut for middle term splitting ?

Answer» What is the shortcut for middle term splitting ?
34.

Let Tr be the rth term of an AP, for r = 1, 2, . . . . . If for some positive integers m, n, we have Tm=1n and Tn=1m then Tmn equals

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Let Tr be the rth term of an AP, for r = 1, 2, . . . . . If for some positive integers m, n, we have Tm=1n and Tn=1m
then Tmn equals

35.

Solve 5x2−6x−2=0

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Solve 5x26x2=0

36.

Prove that: (i) sin θ cos (90∘−θ)+sin(90∘−θ)cos θ=1 (ii) sin θcos (90∘−θ)+cos θsin (90∘−θ)=2 (iii) sin θ cos(90∘−θ)cos θsin (90∘−θ)+cos θ sin (90∘−θ)sin θcos (90∘−θ)=1 (iv) cos(90∘−θ)sec(90∘−θ)tan θcosec(90∘−θ)sin(90∘−θ)cot(90∘−θ)+tan(90∘−θ)cot θ=2 (v) cos(90∘−θ)1+sin(90∘−θ)+1+sin(90∘−θ)cos(90∘−θ)=2cosec θ (vi) sec(90∘−θ)cosec θ−tan(90∘−θ)cot θ+cos225∘+cos265∘3 tan 27∘ tan 63∘=23 (vii) cot θ tan(90∘−θ)−sec(90∘−θ)cosec θ+√3 tan 12∘ tan 60∘ tan 78∘=2

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Prove that:

(i) sin θ cos (90θ)+sin(90θ)cos θ=1

(ii) sin θcos (90θ)+cos θsin (90θ)=2

(iii) sin θ cos(90θ)cos θsin (90θ)+cos θ sin (90θ)sin θcos (90θ)=1

(iv) cos(90θ)sec(90θ)tan θcosec(90θ)sin(90θ)cot(90θ)+tan(90θ)cot θ=2

(v) cos(90θ)1+sin(90θ)+1+sin(90θ)cos(90θ)=2cosec θ

(vi) sec(90θ)cosec θtan(90θ)cot θ+cos225+cos2653 tan 27 tan 63=23

(vii) cot θ tan(90θ)sec(90θ)cosec θ+3 tan 12 tan 60 tan 78=2

37.

If the central angle of a sector is greater than 180∘, then it is the _____.

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If the central angle of a sector is greater than 180, then it is the _____.


38.

The area of a circle inscribed in an equilateral triangle is 154 cm2 . Find the perimeter of the triangle. [ Take √3=1.73.]

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The area of a circle inscribed in an equilateral triangle is 154 cm2 . Find the perimeter of the triangle. [ Take 3=1.73.]

39.

Write the nth term of odd numbers.

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Write the nth term of odd numbers.

40.

A (5, –1), B(–3, –2) and C(–1, 8) are the vertices of triangle ABC. Find the length of median through A and the coordinates of the centroid.

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A (5, –1), B(–3, –2) and C(–1, 8) are the vertices of triangle ABC. Find the length of median through A and the coordinates of the centroid.


41.

Fill in the blanks: (i) The common point of a tangent and the circle is called___ (ii)A circle may have___ parallel tangents. (iii)A tangent to a circle intersects it in___ point(s). (iv)A line intersecting a circle in two points is called a___ (v)The angle between tangent at a point on a circle and the radius through the points is___

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Fill in the blanks:
(i) The common point of a tangent and the circle is called___
(ii)A circle may have___ parallel tangents.
(iii)A tangent to a circle intersects it in___ point(s).
(iv)A line intersecting a circle in two points is called a___
(v)The angle between tangent at a point on a circle and the radius through the points is___

42.

Given that p, q, r, s are in an arithmetic progression, which of the following condition(s) can be used to verify this?

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Given that p, q, r, s are in an arithmetic progression, which of the following condition(s) can be used to verify this?


43.

In a swimming race 3 swimmers compete . The probability of A and B wining is same and twice that of C. What is the probability that B or C wins. Assuming no two finish the race at the same time.

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In a swimming race 3 swimmers compete . The probability of A and B wining is same and twice that of C. What is the probability that B or C wins. Assuming no two finish the race at the same time.

44.

Question 117 Match the following : Column IColumn II(a) a×1(i) Additive inverse of a(b) 1(ii) Additive identity(c) (-a)÷(-b)(iii) Multiplicative identity(d) a×(−1)(iv) a÷(-b)(e) a×0(v) a÷b(f) (-a)÷b(vi) a(g) 0(vii) -a)(h) a÷(-a)(viii) 0(i) -a(ix) -1

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Question 117

Match the following :
Column IColumn II(a) a×1(i) Additive inverse of a(b) 1(ii) Additive identity(c) (-a)÷(-b)(iii) Multiplicative identity(d) a×(1)(iv) a÷(-b)(e) a×0(v) a÷b(f) (-a)÷b(vi) a(g) 0(vii) -a)(h) a÷(-a)(viii) 0(i) -a(ix) -1

45.

A circus artist is climbing a 20m long rope, which is tightly stretched and tied from the top of a vertical pole to the ground. The height of the pole is ___ (in m) if the angle made by the rope with the ground level is 30∘ .

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A circus artist is climbing a 20m long rope, which is tightly stretched and tied from the top of a vertical pole to the ground. The height of the pole is ___ (in m)

if the angle made by the rope with the ground level is 30 .

46.

3tanθ + cotθ = 5 cosec θ. Solve for θ, 0 &lt; θ ≤ 90. __

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3tanθ + cotθ = 5 cosec θ. Solve for θ, 0 < θ ≤ 90. __

47.

Question 118 You have Rs, 500 in your saving account at the beginning of the month. The record below, shows all of your transactions during the month. How much money is in your account after these transactions ? Cheque no.DateTransaction descriptionPaymentDeposit3841024/9Jal BoardRs. 120Rs. 20027514612/9Deposit38410322/9LIC IndiaRs. 240Rs. 15080135129/9Deposit How much money is in your account after these transactions ?

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Question 118

You have Rs, 500 in your saving account at the beginning of the month. The record below, shows all of your transactions during the month. How much money is in your account after these transactions ?
Cheque no.DateTransaction descriptionPaymentDeposit3841024/9Jal BoardRs. 120Rs. 20027514612/9Deposit38410322/9LIC IndiaRs. 240Rs. 15080135129/9Deposit
How much money is in your account after these transactions ?

48.

Question Prove that n^2-n is divisible by 2 for every positive integer n

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Question

Prove that n^2-n is divisible by 2 for every positive integer n

49.

If A and B together invest Rs. 12,000 in a business such that A's investment is twice more than that of B. The investment of A is -

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If A and B together invest Rs. 12,000 in a business such that A's investment is twice more than that of B. The investment of A is -


50.

If 5x−2y=7 and xy=2 , then find the value of (5x+2y)2

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If 5x2y=7 and xy=2 , then find the value of (5x+2y)2