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1.

Compare the two triangles found in each figure. Find out whether they are similar or not. Give reasons.(i)(ii) (iii)(iv)

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Compare the two triangles found in each figure. Find out whether they are similar or not. Give reasons.



(i)





(ii)





(iii)





(iv)



2.

Q. Prove that one of any three consecutive positive integers must be divisible by 3 .

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Q. Prove that one of any three consecutive positive integers must be divisible by 3 .

3.

can( x-7) be the remainder on division of a polynomial p(x) by (7x+2)?justify your answer.

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can( x-7) be the remainder on division of a polynomial p(x) by (7x+2)?justify your answer.

4.

A 20 m deep well of diameter 7 m is dug and the earth taken out is evenly spread out to form a plateform of 22 m by 14 m. Find the height of the plateform.

Answer» A 20 m deep well of diameter 7 m is dug and the earth taken out is evenly spread out to form a plateform of 22 m by 14 m. Find the height of the plateform.
5.

On dividing a polynomial p(x) by 3x + 2, the quotient is x2−5 and the remainder is 4. Then p(x) equals

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On dividing a polynomial p(x) by 3x + 2, the quotient is x25 and the remainder is 4. Then p(x) equals

6.

From the top of a cliff 25m high the angle of elevation of a tower is found to be equal to the angle of depression to the foot of the tower. The height of the tower is ___.

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From the top of a cliff 25m high the angle of elevation of a tower is found to be equal to the angle of depression to the foot of the tower. The height of the tower is ___.



7.

From the following balances taken from the books of Hari & Co., prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as at that date: ₹ ₹ Capital 3,50,000 Salaries 11,100 Building 1,87,500 Discount Allowed 3,000 Machinery 92,500 Interest on Investments 1,000 Debtors 35,000 Stock (1st April, 2018) 1,65,000 Investments 35,000 Bills Payable 50,000 General Expenses 8,000 Sales 6,35,000 Rent Paid 37,100 Purchases 4,68,500 Proprietor's Drawings 6,500 Wages 25,000 Electricity Charges 1,900 Cash in Hand 18,000 Carriage Inwards 8,500 Sundry Creditors 1,00,000 Cash at Bank 30,000 Returns Inward 4,500 Returns Outward 1,100 Closing Stock was valued at ₹ 1,82,100.

Answer» From the following balances taken from the books of Hari & Co., prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as at that date:























































































Capital
3,50,000

Salaries
11,100

Building
1,87,500

Discount Allowed
3,000

Machinery
92,500

Interest on Investments
1,000

Debtors
35,000

Stock (1st April, 2018)
1,65,000

Investments
35,000

Bills Payable
50,000

General Expenses
8,000

Sales
6,35,000

Rent Paid
37,100

Purchases
4,68,500

Proprietor's Drawings
6,500

Wages
25,000

Electricity Charges
1,900

Cash in Hand
18,000

Carriage Inwards
8,500

Sundry Creditors
1,00,000

Cash at Bank
30,000

Returns Inward
4,500

Returns Outward
1,100




Closing Stock was valued at ₹ 1,82,100.



8.

Are tangents drawn at the ends of a diameter of a circle are equal?

Answer» Are tangents drawn at the ends of a diameter of a circle are equal?
9.

The width of each of five continuous classes in a frequency distribution is 5 and the lower class limit of the lowest class is 10. The upper limit of the highest class is

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The width of each of five continuous classes in a frequency distribution is 5 and the lower class limit of the lowest class is 10. The upper limit of the highest class is


10.

Find the area of sector of the circle of radius 5 cm , if the corresponding arc length is 3.5 cm .

Answer» Find the area of sector of the circle of radius 5 cm , if the corresponding arc length is 3.5 cm .
11.

Question 1 (ii)Find the volume of the right circular cone with:(ii) radius 3.5 cm, height 12 cm[Assume π=227]

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Question 1 (ii)

Find the volume of the right circular cone with:

(ii) radius 3.5 cm, height 12 cm

[Assume π=227]



12.

The interior angles of a polygon are in A.P. The smallest angle is 52∘ and the common difference is 8∘. Find the number of sides of the polygon

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The interior angles of a polygon are in A.P. The smallest angle is 52 and the common difference is 8. Find the number of sides of the polygon


13.

If 1,α1,α2,α3,............,αn−1 are the roots of the equation x = (1)1n. Find the sum of the roots. __

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If 1,α1,α2,α3,............,αn1 are the roots of the equation x = (1)1n. Find the sum of the roots.


__
14.

The angle of elevation of a jet plane from a point A on the ground is 60∘. After a flight of 15 seconds the angle of elevation changes to 30∘. The plane is flying at a constant height of 1500√3m. Calculate the speed of the plane.

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The angle of elevation of a jet plane from a point A on the ground is 60. After a flight of 15 seconds the angle of elevation changes to 30. The plane is flying at a constant height of 15003m. Calculate the speed of the plane.

15.

The average of the first 100 natural number is

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The average of the first 100 natural number is


16.

Solve each of the following quadratic equations:4x2-4a2x+a4-b4=0 [CBSE 2015]

Answer» Solve each of the following quadratic equations:



4x2-4a2x+a4-b4=0 [CBSE 2015]
17.

Match the terms having same value.

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Match the terms having same value.

18.

Assertion: (A) In a graphical representation, if p times the distance between the Median and Mean is thrice the distance between Mode and Mean, then the value of p is 9. Reason: (R) Mode= 3 Median - 2 Mean Which of the following is true?

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Assertion: (A) In a graphical representation, if p times the distance between the Median and Mean is thrice the distance between Mode and Mean, then the value of p is 9.
Reason: (R) Mode= 3 Median - 2 Mean
Which of the following is true?


19.

Question 17How many linear equations in x and y can be satisfied by x = 1 and y = 2?A) Only oneB) TwoC) Infinitely manyD) Three​​​​​​​

Answer» Question 17

How many linear equations in x and y can be satisfied by x = 1 and y = 2?



A) Only one

B) Two

C) Infinitely many

D) Three​​​​​​​
20.

Mahi uses a coin in which both the faces are the same i.e. tails. What is the probability that Mahi will win the toss, if she always calls heads?

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Mahi uses a coin in which both the faces are the same i.e. tails. What is the probability that Mahi will win the toss, if she always calls heads?



21.

In triangle ABC,∠A=∠B=30∘,AB=18cm as shown in figure. The perimeter of the triangle will be to equal to

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In triangle ABC,A=B=30,AB=18cm as shown in figure. The perimeter of the triangle will be to equal to


22.

If ∆ABC ∼ ∆DEF such that DE = 3 cm, EF = 2 cm, DF = 2.5 cm, BC = 4 cm, then perimeter of ∆ABC is(a) 18 cm(b) 20 cm(c) 12 cm(d) 15 cm

Answer» If ∆ABC ∼ ∆DEF such that DE = 3 cm, EF = 2 cm, DF = 2.5 cm, BC = 4 cm, then perimeter of ∆ABC is



(a) 18 cm

(b) 20 cm

(c) 12 cm

(d) 15 cm
23.

In the adjoining figure ′O′ is the center of circle, ∠CAO = 25∘ and ∠CBO = 35∘. What is the value of ∠AOB?

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In the adjoining figure O is the center of circle, CAO = 25 and CBO = 35. What is the value of AOB?

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24.

The mode of a frequency distribution is obtained graphically from (a) a frequency curve (b) a frequency polygon (c) a histogram (d) an ogive

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The mode of a frequency distribution is obtained graphically from

(a) a frequency curve (b) a frequency polygon

(c) a histogram (d) an ogive

25.

ax(1/a-b-1/a+b)+by(1/b-a-1/b+a)=2a/a+b bx+ay=a+b

Answer» ax(1/a-b-1/a+b)+by(1/b-a-1/b+a)=2a/a+b bx+ay=a+b
26.

35. Let two lines L1 and L2 be 2x-2y+3z-2=0=x-y+z+1 And x+2y-z-3=0=3x-y+2z-1 Respectively. Find the vector along the normal of the plane containing the two lines.

Answer» 35. Let two lines L1 and L2 be 2x-2y+3z-2=0=x-y+z+1 And x+2y-z-3=0=3x-y+2z-1 Respectively. Find the vector along the normal of the plane containing the two lines.
27.

Question 13Area of two circles are equal. Is it necessary that their circumferences are equal? Why?

Answer» Question 13

Area of two circles are equal. Is it necessary that their circumferences are equal? Why?

28.

40. Let the vertex of an angle ABC be located outside a circle and the sides of the angle intersect equal chords AD and CE with the circle .prove that angleABC is equal to half the difference of the Angeles subtended by the chords AC and DEat the center.

Answer» 40. Let the vertex of an angle ABC be located outside a circle and the sides of the angle intersect equal chords AD and CE with the circle .prove that angleABC is equal to half the difference of the Angeles subtended by the chords AC and DEat the center.
29.

ABCD is a rectangle whose three vertices are B(4, 0), C(4, 3) and D(0, 3). Find the length of one of its diagonal. [CBSE 2014]

Answer» ABCD is a rectangle whose three vertices are B(4, 0), C(4, 3) and D(0, 3). Find the length of one of its diagonal.

[CBSE 2014]
30.

Sir I am Shaun job of class 10, I have a doubt regarding mathematics on the topic of real numbers, This is the question Sir Prove that 599+1199+1799 is always divisible by 33 Thank you for your valuable time Sir Sincerely Shaun

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Sir

I am Shaun job of class 10, I have a doubt regarding mathematics on the topic of real numbers,

This is the question Sir

Prove that 599+1199+1799 is always divisible by 33

Thank you for your valuable time Sir

Sincerely

Shaun

31.

The length and width of a rectangular garden are 150m and 120m respectively. A footpath of a regular width is added to the boundary of the garden. With this the total area becomes 2800m2 more than its original area. Find the width of the footpath.

Answer» The length and width of a rectangular garden are 150m and 120m respectively. A footpath of a regular width is added to the boundary of the garden. With this the total area becomes 2800m2 more than its original area. Find the width of the footpath.
32.

After all these questions, William mentioned that the chart looks like a chart of several bars. Jack could relate to it as he knew that William was going to invent them in future!To return to the future, he needed to charge the super batteries. Though nobody knew how to generate electricity there, Jack, with the help of magnets and superconductor wires, successfully built a micro hydro generator. He went to the church and started charging the super batteries every day. Meanwhile, Jack played the game of Ludo with William to pass time. This game is played by throwing a 6 faced die with numbers from 1 to 6 on its 6 faces. To win, Jack had to get a 4. What is the probability that he will win the game?

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After all these questions, William mentioned that the chart looks like a chart of several bars. Jack could relate to it as he knew that William was going to invent them in future!


To return to the future, he needed to charge the super batteries. Though nobody knew how to generate electricity there, Jack, with the help of magnets and superconductor wires, successfully built a micro hydro generator.


He went to the church and started charging the super batteries every day. Meanwhile, Jack played the game of Ludo with William to pass time. This game is played by throwing a 6 faced die with numbers from 1 to 6 on its 6 faces. To win, Jack had to get a 4. What is the probability that he will win the game?



33.

If (x+1),3x and (4x+2) are first three terms of an AP then its 5th term is -

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If (x+1),3x and (4x+2) are first three terms of an AP then its 5th term is -



34.

Find the value of k for which the following system of linear equations has an infinite number of solutions:k-3x+3y=kkx+ky=12

Answer» Find the value of k for which the following system of linear equations has an infinite number of solutions:

k-3x+3y=kkx+ky=12
35.

From the given figure, find h.

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From the given figure, find h.


36.

Two dice are thrown together. The probability of getting the same number on both dice is:

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Two dice are thrown together. The probability of getting the same number on both dice is:


37.

Two identical solid hemispheres of equal base radius r cm are stuck together along their bases. The total surface area of the combination is _________.

Answer» Two identical solid hemispheres of equal base radius r cm are stuck together along their bases. The total surface area of the combination is _________.
38.

If 40 shares of FV ₹80 were purchased for MV ₹100, and the company declared 25% dividend on shares, then the return (%) is.

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If 40 shares of FV ₹80 were purchased for MV ₹100, and the company declared 25% dividend on shares, then the return (%) is.

39.

x + x/3 = 2/3 - x

Answer» x + x/3 = 2/3 - x
40.

Solve the following simultaneous equations:4x−5y=6;3y−x=2

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Solve the following simultaneous equations:

4x5y=6;3yx=2

41.

Solve the following system of equations: x7+y3=5 x2−y9=6

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Solve the following system of equations:

x7+y3=5

x2y9=6

42.

The tops of two poles of heights 20m and 14m are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of 30 degree with horizontal, then the length of the wire is:

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The tops of two poles of heights 20m and 14m are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of 30 degree with horizontal, then the length of the wire is:



43.

A bucket is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 30 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 10 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the capacity and surface area of the bucket. Also, find the cost of milk which can completely fill the container , at thr rate of ₹25 per litre. (Use π = 3.14).

Answer» A bucket is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 30 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 10 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the capacity and surface area of the bucket. Also, find the cost of milk which can completely fill the container , at thr rate of ₹25 per litre. (Use π = 3.14).
44.

The length of a rectangular room is 6 m more than its breadth. If half the perimeter is 46 m, find its breadth.20

Answer» The length of a rectangular room is 6 m more than its breadth. If half the perimeter is 46 m, find its breadth.
  1. 20
45.

ABC is a right angled triangle with AB = 12 cm and AC = 13 cm. A circle, with centre O, has been inscribed inside the triangle.Calculate the value of x, the radius of the inscribed circle.

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ABC is a right angled triangle with AB = 12 cm and AC = 13 cm. A circle, with centre O, has been inscribed inside the triangle.




Calculate the value of x, the radius of the inscribed circle.



46.

38. ADCD is a parallelogram and APQ is a straight line meeting BC at P and DC at Q. Prove that BP*DQ=AB*BC.

Answer» 38. ADCD is a parallelogram and APQ is a straight line meeting BC at P and DC at Q. Prove that BP*DQ=AB*BC.
47.

the value of cot^2(cot-1(3)+cot-1(7)+cot-1(13)+cot-1(21)

Answer» the value of cot^2(cot-1(3)+cot-1(7)+cot-1(13)+cot-1(21)
48.

The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888.Find these multiples.

Answer» The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888.Find these multiples.
49.

Question 6Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ and justify your answer in the followingThe capacity of a cylindrical vessel with a hemispherical portion raised upward at the bottom as shown in the figure is πr23[3h−2r]

Answer» Question 6

Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ and justify your answer in the following

The capacity of a cylindrical vessel with a hemispherical portion raised upward at the bottom as shown in the figure is πr23[3h2r]


50.

In an art class, suneha sketched a design using geometrical shapes with the help of colours in the following way:Here, circles in black and blue are the circumcircle and incircle (of the equilateral ΔPQR) respectively. Then ∠BAC is equal to

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In an art class, suneha sketched a design using geometrical shapes with the help of colours in the following way:



Here, circles in black and blue are the circumcircle and incircle (of the equilateral ΔPQR) respectively. Then BAC is equal to