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1.

Arrange the following steps in the proper order to get a circumcircle from given regular polygon (a): Mark the point of intersection of the angle bisector (b): With the marked point as a centre and radius OA, draw the circle passing through the vertices of the given polygon (c): Draw the right bisector of any two sides of the polygon drawn (d): Construct the regular polygon

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Arrange the following steps in the proper order to get a circumcircle from given regular polygon

(a): Mark the point of intersection of the angle bisector

(b): With the marked point as a centre and radius OA, draw the circle passing through the vertices of the given polygon

(c): Draw the right bisector of any two sides of the polygon drawn

(d): Construct the regular polygon


2.

If in an AP the sum of first m terms= n and the sum of first n terms= m, prove that sum of (m+n) term is -(m+n).

Answer» If in an AP the sum of first m terms= n and the sum of first n terms= m, prove that sum of (m+n) term is -(m+n).
3.

Solve and graph the solution set of : (i) 3x−2>19 or 3−2x≥−7; x∈R. (ii) 5>p−1>2 or 7≤2p−1≤17; p∈R.

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Solve and graph the solution set of :

(i) 3x2>19 or 32x7; xR.

(ii) 5>p1>2 or 72p117; pR.

4.

A positive number is divided into two parts such that the sum of the squares of the two parts is 20. The square of the larger part is 8 times the smaller part. Taking x as the smaller part of the two parts, find the numebr.

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A positive number is divided into two parts such that the sum of the squares of the two parts is 20. The square of the larger part is 8 times the smaller part. Taking x as the smaller part of the two parts, find the numebr.

5.

A solid cylinder rolls down an inclined plane of height 6m and reaches the bottom of the plane with angular velocity of 2 rad/s. The radius of the cylinder must be

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A solid cylinder rolls down an inclined plane of height 6m and reaches the bottom of the plane with angular velocity of 2 rad/s. The radius of the cylinder must be


6.

Identify the linear graph among the following.

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Identify the linear graph among the following.


7.

Four points A, B, C, D are given on circle. Line segment AB and CD are parallel. Find the area of the figure formed by these points (in cm2).

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Four points A, B, C, D are given on circle. Line segment AB and CD are parallel. Find the area of the figure formed by these points (in cm2).


8.

One leg of a right angled triangle exceeds the other leg by 4 inches. The hypotenuse is 20 inches. Find the length of the shorter leg of the triangle.

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One leg of a right angled triangle exceeds the other leg by 4 inches. The hypotenuse is 20 inches. Find the length of the shorter leg of the triangle.


9.

In the figure given below AB = 3, AC = 5 and AD = 4. Then, BD = (AD is median and AE is perpendicular to BC)

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In the figure given below AB = 3, AC = 5 and AD = 4. Then, BD = (AD is median and AE is perpendicular to BC)


10.

Identify two irrational numbers whose product is a rational number.

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Identify two irrational numbers whose product is a rational number.


11.

Which term of the arithmetic progressions 5, 10,15,.....will be 130 more than its 31st term?

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Which term of the arithmetic progressions 5, 10,15,.....will be 130 more than its 31st term?


12.

The catalogue price of a computer set is Rs.45,000. The shopkeeper gives a discount of 7% on the listed price. He further gives off season discount of 4% on the balance. However sales tax at 4% is charged on the remaining amount. Find the final price he has to pay for the computer set.

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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 further gives off season discount of 4% on the balance.

However sales tax at 4% is charged on the remaining amount. Find the final price he has to pay for the computer set.


13.

Given x∈{integers},find the solution set of: −5 ≤ 2x−3 < x+2

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Given x{integers},find the solution set of:

5 2x3 < x+2


14.

The price of TV set inclusive of sales tax of 9% is Rs 13,407. Find its marked price. If the sales tax is increased to 13%. how much more does the customer pay for the TV?

Answer» The price of TV set inclusive of sales tax of 9% is Rs 13,407. Find its marked price. If the sales tax is increased to 13%. how much more does the customer pay for the TV?
15.

Arush has a recurring time deposit account in a Bank. He deposits Rs 500 per month for a period of 4 years. If at the time of maturity he gets Rs 28410. Find the rate of interest.

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Arush has a recurring time deposit account in a Bank. He deposits Rs 500 per month for a period of 4 years. If at the time of maturity he gets Rs 28410. Find the rate of interest.


16.

A (1, 1), B (5, 1), C(4, 2) and D (2, 2) are vertices of a quadrilateral ABCD. A, B, C, and D are reflected in the origin on to A', B', C' and D' respectively. Locate A', B', C' and D' on the graph sheet and write their co-ordinates. Are D, A, A' and D' collinear ?

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A (1, 1), B (5, 1), C(4, 2) and D (2, 2) are vertices of a quadrilateral ABCD. A, B, C, and D are reflected in the origin on to A', B', C' and D' respectively. Locate A', B', C' and D' on the graph sheet and write their co-ordinates. Are D, A, A' and D' collinear ?

17.

Divide 56 in 4 parts in AP such that the ratio of the product of their extremes (1st and 4th) to the product of means (2nd and 3rd) is 5:6

Answer» Divide 56 in 4 parts in AP such that the ratio of the product of their extremes (1st and 4th) to the product of means (2nd and 3rd) is 5:6
18.

Find the annual income derived from 800, Rs 40 shares paying 25% dividend.

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Find the annual income derived from 800, Rs 40 shares paying 25% dividend.


19.

What does a homogenous determinant mean?

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What does a homogenous determinant mean?

20.

One third of the total number of students in a class are in chemistry laboratory,one fourth are in physics laboratory,one sixth are in biology laboratory and 12 are in maths lab . How many students are there in the class?

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One third of the total number of students in a class are in chemistry laboratory,one fourth are in physics laboratory,one sixth are in biology laboratory and 12 are in maths lab . How many students are there in the class?

21.

In ΔABC, which is circumscribed by a circle ,∠A=45∘, BC =6 cm. The diameter of the circumcircle is equal to

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In ΔABC, which is circumscribed by a circle ,A=45, BC =6 cm. The diameter of the circumcircle is equal to


22.

cos1∘ × cos2∘ × cos3∘ ×……..× cos180∘ is equal to:

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cos1 × cos2 × cos3 ×……..× cos180 is equal to:


23.

The first term of the G.P is 1 . If (p+q)th term of G.P. is `a` and it's (p−q)th term is `b` where a, b ∈ R+ then it's pth term is:

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The first term of the G.P is 1 . If (p+q)th term of G.P. is `a` and it's (pq)th term is `b` where a, b ∈ R+ then it's pth term is:


24.

What is the largest positive integer that divides 401 , 436 and 542 leaving remainder 10,11 and 15 respectively?

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What is the largest positive integer that divides 401 , 436 and 542 leaving remainder 10,11 and 15 respectively?


25.

The coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are (1,2),(2,3),(3,1). Find the coordinates of the centre of its circumcircle and the circumradius.

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The coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are (1,2),(2,3),(3,1). Find the coordinates of the centre of its circumcircle and the circumradius.


26.

Places A and B are 100 km apart on a highway. One car starts from A and another from B at the same time. If the cars travel in the same direction at different speeds, they meet in 5 hours. If they travel towards each other, they meet in 1 hour. What are the speeds of the two cars?

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Places A and B are 100 km apart on a highway. One car starts from A and another from B at the same time. If the cars travel in the same direction at different speeds, they meet in 5 hours. If they travel towards each other, they meet in 1 hour. What are the speeds of the two cars?

27.

The slant height of a square pyramid is 10 cm and its surface area is 144 square centimetres. What is the volume of the square pyramid?

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The slant height of a square pyramid is 10 cm and its surface area is 144 square centimetres. What is the volume of the square pyramid?

28.

W. K. T a=bq +r give examples of a and b, wherever possible, satisfying 1. If ais lesser than b then, what can be said about q and r

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W. K. T

a=bq +r give examples of a and b, wherever possible, satisfying

1. If ais lesser than b then, what can be said about q and r

29.

If a solid right circular cone of height 24 cm and base radius 6 cm is melted and recast in the shape of a sphere, then the radius of the sphere is

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If a solid right circular cone of height 24 cm and base radius 6 cm is melted and recast in the shape of a sphere, then the radius of the sphere is


30.

In the figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral with BC = CD. TC is tangent to the circle at point C and DC is produced to point G. If ∠ BCG =108o and O is the centre of the circle, find : (i) angle BCT (ii) angle DOC

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In the figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral with BC = CD. TC is tangent to the circle at point C and DC is produced to point G. If BCG =108o and O is the centre of the circle, find :

(i) angle BCT

(ii) angle DOC

31.

What are linear, quadratic, cubic polynomial

Answer» What are linear, quadratic, cubic polynomial
32.

The number 7 x 11 x 13 + 13 is :

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The number 7 x 11 x 13 + 13 is :


33.

Find the roots of the following quadratic equations, if they exist, by the method of completing the square: (ii) 2x2+x−4=0

Answer» Find the roots of the following quadratic equations, if they exist, by the method of completing the square:
(ii) 2x2+x4=0
34.

Ice cream rates for a Strawberry brick for 12 months of the year are given : January - Rs.190 , February - Rs.210 , March - Rs.250 , April - Rs.200 , May - Rs.225 , June - Rs.265 , July - Rs.270 , August - Rs.240 , September - Rs.217, October - Rs.203 , November - Rs.180, December - Rs.170 Find the Mean of the rates.

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Ice cream rates for a Strawberry brick for 12 months of the year are given :

January - Rs.190 , February - Rs.210 , March - Rs.250 , April - Rs.200 , May - Rs.225 , June - Rs.265 ,

July - Rs.270 , August - Rs.240 , September - Rs.217, October - Rs.203 , November - Rs.180, December - Rs.170

Find the Mean of the rates.


35.

Draw a triangle ABC with side AB =6cm, BC=8cm and angle B is 90°. BD is the perpendicular from B to AC. The circle through B,C,D is drawn. Construct the tangents from A to this circle.

Answer» Draw a triangle ABC with side AB =6cm, BC=8cm and angle B is 90°. BD is the perpendicular from B to AC. The circle through B,C,D is drawn. Construct the tangents from A to this circle.
36.

If two chords AB and CD intersect internally at P and if PA = 5, PB = 4, PD = 2, then PC =

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If two chords AB and CD intersect internally at P and if PA = 5, PB = 4, PD = 2, then PC =


37.

If the ratio of the sum of the first n terms of two A.P.s is (7n+1):(4n+27) , then find the ratio of their 9th terms.

Answer» If the ratio of the sum of the first n terms of two A.P.s is
(7n+1):(4n+27) , then find the ratio of their 9th terms.
38.

Two pipes running together can fill a tank in 1119 minutes. If one pipe takes 5 minutes more than the other to fill the tank separately, find the time in which each pipe would fill the tank separately.

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Two pipes running together can fill a tank in 1119 minutes. If one pipe takes 5 minutes more than the other to fill the tank separately, find the time in which each pipe would fill the tank separately.

39.

The internal and external diameters of a hollow hemispherical vessel are 21 cm and 25.2 cm respectively. The cost of painting 1 cm2 of the surface is 10 paise.Find the total cost to paint the vessel all over.

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The internal and external diameters of a hollow hemispherical vessel are 21 cm and 25.2 cm respectively. The cost of painting 1 cm2 of the surface is 10 paise.Find the total cost to paint the vessel all over.

40.

The mean of the following data is 42. Find the missing frequencies x and y if the sum of frequencies is 100. Class interval0−1010−2020−3030−4040−5050−6060−7070−80Frequency710x13y10149

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The mean of the following data is 42. Find the missing frequencies x and y if the sum of frequencies is 100.
Class interval0101020203030404050506060707080Frequency710x13y10149

41.

Draw a line segment AB and by ruler and compasses, obtain a line segment of length 34(AB).

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Draw a line segment AB and by ruler and compasses, obtain a line segment of length 34(AB).

42.

From an external point P, tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre O. At one point E on the circle tangent is drawn, which intersects PA and PB at C and D respectively. If PA=14cm, find the perimeter of ΔPCD.

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From an external point P, tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre O. At one point E on the circle tangent is drawn, which intersects PA and PB at C and D respectively. If PA=14cm, find the perimeter of ΔPCD.

43.

Whether 6 power n can end with the digit 0 for any natural number n

Answer» Whether 6 power n can end with the digit 0 for any natural number n
44.

Show graphically that each of the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions: 2x+y=6,6x+3y=18.

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Show graphically that each of the following given systems of equations has infinitely many solutions:

2x+y=6,6x+3y=18.

45.

In the given figure, from a rectangular region ABCD with AB = 20 cm, a right triangle AED with AE = 9 cm and DE = 12 cm, is cut off. On the other end, taking BC as diameter, a semicircle is added on outside the region. Find the area of the shaded region. [ Use π = 3.14]

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In the given figure, from a rectangular region ABCD with AB = 20 cm, a right triangle AED with AE = 9 cm and DE = 12 cm, is cut off. On the other end, taking BC as diameter, a semicircle is added on outside the region. Find the area of the shaded region.

[ Use π = 3.14]

46.

Sam plans to go by bus and walk back. If the speed of bus is 45 kms per hour and he can walk at the rate of 5 kms per hour, how far can he ride by bus if his total journey is of 12 hours?

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Sam plans to go by bus and walk back. If the speed of bus is 45 kms per hour and he can walk at the rate of 5 kms per hour, how far can he ride by bus if his total journey is of 12 hours?


47.

In an equilateral triangle PQR, if p, q and r denote the lengths perpendiculars from P, Q, R respectively on the opposite sides, then

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In an equilateral triangle PQR, if p, q and r denote the lengths perpendiculars from P, Q, R respectively on the opposite sides, then


48.

If A=[1021] and B=[34−52] Find AB

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If A=[1021] and B=[3452] Find AB


49.

A solid is in the shape of a cone standing on a hemisphere with both their radii being equal to 7 cm and the height of the cone is equal to its diameter. Find the volume of the solid.[Use=227]

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A solid is in the shape of a cone standing on a hemisphere with both their radii being equal to 7 cm and the height of the cone is equal to its diameter. Find the volume of the solid.[Use=227]

50.

If A(-3, 4) &amp; B(9, -5) find distance AB &amp; ratio in which line AB is divided by the – axis.

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If A(-3, 4) & B(9, -5) find distance AB & ratio in which line AB is divided by the – axis.