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Let A = {a, b, c} and the relation R be defined on A as follows: R = {(a, a), (b, c), (a, b)}. Then, the minimum number of ordered pairs to be added in R to make it reflexive and transitive, is |
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Answer» Let A = {a, b, c} and the relation R be defined on A as follows: R = {(a, a), (b, c), (a, b)}. Then, the minimum number of ordered pairs to be added in R to make it reflexive and transitive, is |
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Question 1(ii) Find the roots of the following quadratic equations by factorisation: (ii) 2x2+x–6=0 |
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Answer» Question 1(ii) Find the roots of the following quadratic equations by factorisation: (ii) 2x2+x–6=0 |
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Find the value of a when the distance between the points (3,a) and (4,1) is √10. |
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Answer» Find the value of a when the distance between the points (3,a) and (4,1) is √10. |
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Question 6 Ankita travels 14 km to her home partly by rickshaw and partly by bus. She takes half an hour, if she travels 2 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by us. On the other hand, if she travels 4 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by bus, she takes 9 min longer. Find the speed of the rickshaw and of the bus. |
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Answer» Question 6 Ankita travels 14 km to her home partly by rickshaw and partly by bus. She takes half an hour, if she travels 2 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by us. On the other hand, if she travels 4 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by bus, she takes 9 min longer. Find the speed of the rickshaw and of the bus. |
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Find the area of shaded portion in the given figure. [2 MARKS] |
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Answer» Find the area of shaded portion in the given figure. [2 MARKS]
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Factories 32760 using tree method |
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Answer» Factories 32760 using tree method |
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Solve the equations: xa + yb = 1 and the x axis. |
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Answer» Solve the equations: xa + yb = 1 and the x axis. |
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The longest chord of a circle is called a/an ___ of the circle. |
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Answer» The longest chord of a circle is called a/an |
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The ordinate of a point lying on the line joining the points (6, 4) and (7, -5) is -23. Find the co-ordinates of that point. |
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Answer» The ordinate of a point lying on the line joining the points (6, 4) and (7, -5) is -23. Find the co-ordinates of that point. |
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To the given figure, BC is parallel to DE Area of triangle ABC=25cm2, Area of trapezium BCED =24cm2 and DE =14 cm. The length of BC = ___ cm. |
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Answer» To the given figure, BC is parallel to DE Area of triangle ABC=25cm2, Area of trapezium BCED =24cm2 and DE =14 cm. The length of BC =
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What is the sum of 4 arithmetic means between 3 and 23? |
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Answer» What is the sum of 4 arithmetic means between 3 and 23? |
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Two bodies are thrown with the same initial velocity at angles θ and (90∘−θ) respectively with the horizontal, then their maximum heights are inthe ratio: |
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Answer» Two bodies are thrown with the same initial velocity at angles θ and (90∘−θ) respectively with the horizontal, then their maximum heights are inthe ratio: |
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if 3 is a solution of 3x2+(k-1)x+9=0, then k=? |
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Answer» if 3 is a solution of 3x2+(k-1)x+9=0, then k=? |
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Question 2 Draw a parallelogram ABCD in which BC=5 cm, AB = 3 and ∠ABC=60∘ divide it into triangle BCD and ABD by the diagonal BD. Construct the triangle BD’C' similar to ΔBDC with scale factor 43. Draw the line segment D’A’ parallel to DA, where A’ lies on extended side BA, Is A’ BC’ D’ a parallelogram? |
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Answer» Question 2 Draw a parallelogram ABCD in which BC=5 cm, AB = 3 and ∠ABC=60∘ divide it into triangle BCD and ABD by the diagonal BD. Construct the triangle BD’C' similar to ΔBDC with scale factor 43. Draw the line segment D’A’ parallel to DA, where A’ lies on extended side BA, Is A’ BC’ D’ a parallelogram? |
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Question 12 If 2 sin2 θ−cos2 θ=2, then find the value of θ. |
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Answer» Question 12 If 2 sin2 θ−cos2 θ=2, then find the value of θ. |
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'a' and 'b' are two positive integers such that the least prime factor of 'a' is 3 and the least prime factor of 'b' is 5.Then find the least prime factor of (a+b). |
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Answer» 'a' and 'b' are two positive integers such that the least prime factor of 'a' is 3 and the least prime factor of 'b' is 5.Then find the least prime factor of (a+b). |
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The point where the tangent touches the circle is called ___. |
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Answer» The point where the tangent touches the circle is called |
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Swapnil invests Rs 14950 in Rs 100 shares of a company, paying 14% dividend. If her annual income from shares be Rs 1610, what will be the market value of each share? |
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Answer» Swapnil invests Rs 14950 in Rs 100 shares of a company, paying 14% dividend. If her annual income from shares be Rs 1610, what will be the market value of each share? |
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If tan2A = cot(A-18∘), then value of A (in degrees) is:36 |
Answer» If tan2A = cot(A-18∘), then value of A (in degrees) is:
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The pair of equations y = 0 and y = -7 has : |
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Answer» The pair of equations y = 0 and y = -7 has : |
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Using the properties of proportion, solve for x: √a+x+√a−x√a+x−√a−x=b |
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Answer» Using the properties of proportion, solve for x: √a+x+√a−x√a+x−√a−x=b |
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If H.C.F of x3y4z2, x6y8z4 is 'a' and H.C.F of x5y6z3, x6y7z4 is 'b' then a/b= ___ |
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Answer» If H.C.F of x3y4z2, x6y8z4 is 'a' and H.C.F of x5y6z3, x6y7z4 is 'b' then a/b= |
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A shopkeeper buys a camera at a discount of 20% from the wholesaler, the printed price of the camera being Rs 1,600 and the rate of sales tax is 6%. The shopkeeper sells it to the buyer at the printed price and charges tax at the same rate. Find : (i) The price at which the camera can be bought (ii) The VAT (Value Added Tax) paid by the shopkeeper. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» A shopkeeper buys a camera at a discount of 20% from the wholesaler, the printed price of the camera being Rs 1,600 and the rate of sales tax is 6%. The shopkeeper sells it to the buyer at the printed price and charges tax at the same rate. Find : (i) The price at which the camera can be bought (ii) The VAT (Value Added Tax) paid by the shopkeeper. [4 MARKS] |
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The points B (1, 3) and D (6, 8) are two opposite vertices of a square ABCD. Find the equation of the diagonal AC. |
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Answer» The points B (1, 3) and D (6, 8) are two opposite vertices of a square ABCD. Find the equation of the diagonal AC. |
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The difference of a number and its positive squareroot is 42. Express this in quadratic equation form. [Assume positive square root of the number be x] |
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Answer» The difference of a number and its positive squareroot is 42. Express this in quadratic equation form. [Assume positive square root of the number be x] |
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Select the meaning of the given phrases/idioms: pie in the sky |
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Answer» Select the meaning of the given phrases/idioms: pie in the sky |
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A circle is drawn with y-axis as a tangent and its centre at the point which is the reflection of (3, 4) in the line y = x. The equation of the circle is |
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Answer» A circle is drawn with y-axis as a tangent and its centre at the point which is the reflection of (3, 4) in the line y = x. The equation of the circle is |
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In the figure below P,Q,R are the points where the incircle of △ABC touches the sides ∠AQR and ∠ARQ are ______ , ______ respectively. |
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Answer» In the figure below P,Q,R are the points where the incircle of △ABC touches the sides
∠AQR and ∠ARQ are |
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Question 2 In Fig. 10.11, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ=110∘, then ∠PTQ is equal to (A) 60∘ (B) 70∘ (C) 80∘ (D) 90∘ |
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Answer» Question 2 In Fig. 10.11, if TP and TQ are the two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ=110∘, then ∠PTQ is equal to (A) 60∘ (B) 70∘ (C) 80∘ (D) 90∘
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The centre of circle passing through (0, 0) and (1, 0) and touching the circle x2+y2=9 is (2002) |
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Answer» The centre of circle passing through (0, 0) and (1, 0) and touching the circle x2+y2=9 is |
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Lines AB and CD intersect at point O. If ∠AOD=50∘, then match the following. |
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Answer» Lines AB and CD intersect at point O. If ∠AOD=50∘, then match the following. |
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If A = 60o and B = 30o, find the value of (sin A.cos B + cos A.sin B)2 + (cos A.cos B − sin A.sin B)2. |
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Answer» If A = 60o and B = 30o, find the value of
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Question 1 (i) Evaluate the following: (i) sin60∘cos30∘+sin30∘cos60∘ |
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Answer» Question 1 (i) Evaluate the following: (i) sin60∘cos30∘+sin30∘cos60∘ |
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Sum of the area of two squares is 500 sq m. If the difference between their perimeter is 40 m. Find the side of both the squares. |
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Answer» Sum of the area of two squares is 500 sq m. If the difference between their perimeter is 40 m. Find the side of both the squares. |
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Question 2(ii) Represent the following situations in the form of quadratic equations. (ii) The product of two consecutive positive integers is 306306306. We need to find the integers. |
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Answer» Question 2(ii) |
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Evaluate log10110000. |
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Answer» Evaluate log10110000. |
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Let f:[0,∞)→ [0,2] be defined by f(x)=2x1+x , then f is |
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Answer» Let f:[0,∞)→ [0,2] be defined by f(x)=2x1+x , then f is |
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Find the coordinate of the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are (8,6),(8,-2) and (2,-2). Also, find its circumradius. |
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Answer» Find the coordinate of the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are (8,6),(8,-2) and (2,-2). Also, find its circumradius. |
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AB is the diameter of the circle with centre O. P is a point on the circle such that PA = 2PB. If AB = d, then BP = _____. |
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Answer» AB is the diameter of the circle with centre O. P is a point on the circle such that PA = 2PB. If AB = d, then BP = _____. |
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Write a pair of irrational numbers whose difference is rational. |
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Answer» Write a pair of irrational numbers whose difference is rational. |
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If cosec(A+B)=2√3, sec(A-B)=2√3, 0∘<A+B≤90∘, Find A and B. |
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Answer» If cosec(A+B)=2√3, sec(A-B)=2√3, |
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Which among the following is a cubic polynomial? |
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Answer» Which among the following is a cubic polynomial? |
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What is the value of cos θ in the given triangle? |
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Answer» What is the value of cos θ in the given triangle? |
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A road which is 7 m wide surrounds a circular park whose circumference is 352 m. Find the area of the road. |
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Answer» A road which is 7 m wide surrounds a circular park whose circumference is 352 m. Find the area of the road. |
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The water acidity in a pool is considered normal when the average pH reading of three daily measurements is between 7.2 and 7.8.If the first two pH reading are 7.48 and 7.85,find the range of pH value for the third reading that will result in the acidity level being normal. |
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Answer» The water acidity in a pool is considered normal when the average pH reading of three daily measurements is between 7.2 and 7.8.If the first two pH reading are 7.48 and 7.85,find the range of pH value for the third reading that will result in the acidity level being normal. |
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Construct an isosceles triangle whose base is 8 cm and altitude 4 cm and then another triangle whose sides are 112 times the corresponding sides of the isosceles triangle. |
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Answer» Construct an isosceles triangle whose base is 8 cm and altitude 4 cm and then another triangle whose sides are 112 times the corresponding sides of the isosceles triangle. |
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1417×1417 can be represented as ___________. |
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Answer» 1417×1417 can be represented as ___________. |
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Find points on the x-axis, each of which is at a distance of 10 units from the point A(11, -8). |
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Answer» Find points on the x-axis, each of which is at a distance of 10 units from the point A(11, -8). |
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Solve each of the following systems of equations by using the method of cross multiplication: 7x−2y=3,22x−3y=16. |
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Answer» Solve each of the following systems of equations by using the method of cross multiplication: 7x−2y=3,22x−3y=16. |
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The diagonal of a trapezium shaped field is 25m and the perpendiculars dropped on it from the remaining opposite vertices are 8m and 12m. Find the area of the field(in m2). |
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Answer» The diagonal of a trapezium shaped field is 25m and the perpendiculars dropped on it from the remaining opposite vertices are 8m and 12m. Find the area of the field(in m2). |
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