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2801.

If α and β are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x2 − 3x − 2, find a quadratic polynomial whose zeros are 12α+βand 12β+α.

Answer» If α and β are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x2 − 3x − 2, find a quadratic polynomial whose zeros are 12α+βand 12β+α.
2802.

Tangents are drawn to the circle x^2+y^2=16at the points where it met by the circlex^2+y^2-5x+3y-2=0.point of intersection of this tangent is

Answer» Tangents are drawn to the circle x^2+y^2=16at the points where it met by the circlex^2+y^2-5x+3y-2=0.point of intersection of this tangent is
2803.

Point A is in the northeast of point B a≤ t a dis†an ce of 25 m. Point C is in the south of point A at dis†an ce of 15 m. If point C is in the east of pointB, then the dis†an ce between point B and point C is

Answer» Point A is in the northeast of point B a≤ t a dis†an ce of 25 m. Point C is in the south of point A at dis†an ce of 15 m. If point C is in the east of pointB, then the dis†an ce between point B and point C is
2804.

The vector component of →a=2^i+3^j+2^k perpendicular to the direction of →b=^i+2^j+^k is

Answer»

The vector component of a=2^i+3^j+2^k perpendicular to the direction of b=^i+2^j+^k is

2805.

On a graph paper, draw the lines x=3 and y=-5. Now,on the same graph paper,draw the locus of the point which is equidistant from the given lines.

Answer»

On a graph paper, draw the lines x=3 and y=-5.

Now,on the same graph paper,draw the locus of the point which is equidistant from the given lines.

2806.

If α and β are the zeroes of a polynomial f(x) = 5x2 − 7x +1, find the value of 1α+1β

Answer» If α and β are the zeroes of a polynomial f(x) = 5x2 − 7x +1, find the value of 1α+1β
2807.

In the figure given below, O is the center of the circle, CA istangent at A and CB is tangent at B drawn to the circle. If ∠ ACB=75∘, then ∠AOB= ______.

Answer»

In the figure given below, O is the center of the circle, CA istangent at A and CB is tangent at B drawn to the circle.

If ACB=75, then AOB= ______.


2808.

Question 48 Which pair of ratios are equal? and why? (i) 23,46 (ii) 84,21 (iii) 45,1220

Answer»

Question 48

Which pair of ratios are equal? and why?

(i) 23,46
(ii) 84,21
(iii) 45,1220

2809.

write the zeroes of y^2 + 3y + 9.

Answer» write the zeroes of y^2 + 3y + 9.
2810.

The volume of two hemispheres are in the ratio of 8:27. Find the ratio of their radii.

Answer»

The volume of two hemispheres are in the ratio of 8:27. Find the ratio of their radii.


2811.

Find the area of copper sheet required to make a bucket of height 8 cm and radii 9 cm and 3 cm.

Answer»

Find the area of copper sheet required to make a bucket of height 8 cm and radii 9 cm and 3 cm.

2812.

Solve the following systems of equations:15u+2ν=171u+1ν=365

Answer» Solve the following systems of equations:



15u+2ν=171u+1ν=365
2813.

Find all pairs of consecutive even positive integers,both of which are larger than 5,such that their sum is less than 23.

Answer»

Find all pairs of consecutive even positive integers,both of which are larger than 5,such that their sum is less than 23.

2814.

46. If A=ai+ 0.5j+0.5k is unit vector then the value of 'a' would be 1. 1÷ 2 2. 2 3. 2÷ 3 4. 1÷ square root(2)

Answer» 46. If A=ai+ 0.5j+0.5k is unit vector then the value of 'a' would be 1. 1÷ 2 2. 2 3. 2÷ 3 4. 1÷ square root(2)
2815.

Question 2 (i)Find the surface area of a sphere of diameter:(i) 14cm [Assume π=227]

Answer»

Question 2 (i)

Find the surface area of a sphere of diameter:



(i) 14cm [Assume π=227]



2816.

The median class for the given data isHeight (in cm) Less than 140 Less than 145 Less than 150Less than 155Less than 160Less than 165No. of girls41129404651

Answer»

The median class for the given data is


Height (in cm) Less than 140 Less than 145 Less than 150Less than 155Less than 160Less than 165No. of girls41129404651



2817.

Find the sum of first n natural numbers.

Answer»

Find the sum of first n natural numbers.



2818.

The set of points where f(x) = x – [x] is discontinuous is _____________.

Answer» The set of points where f(x) = x – [x] is discontinuous is _____________.
2819.

Chord ED is parallel to the diameter AC of the circle. Given ∠CBE=55°, calculate ∠DEC.

Answer»

Chord ED is parallel to the diameter AC of the circle. Given ∠CBE=55°, calculate ∠DEC.


2820.

If the distance between the top of two trees of height 20 m and 28 m is 17 m, then the horizontal distance between the trees is:

Answer»

If the distance between the top of two trees of height 20 m and 28 m is 17 m, then the horizontal distance between the trees is:



2821.

Divide 32 into four parts which are the four terms of an AP such that the product of the first and the fourth terms is to the product of the second and the third terms as 7:15 .

Answer»

Divide 32 into four parts which are the four terms of an AP such that the product of the first and the fourth terms is to the product of the second and the third terms as 7:15 .

2822.

Find the roots of the following equation, if they exist, by applying the quadratic formula: 2x2+ax−a2=0

Answer» Find the roots of the following equation, if they exist, by applying the quadratic formula:

2x2+axa2=0
2823.

7. Equation of the circle on the line joinning the points (1,-3) and (2,5) as diameter is

Answer» 7. Equation of the circle on the line joinning the points (1,-3) and (2,5) as diameter is
2824.

Let p(x)=x^2+bx+c, where b and c are integers. If p(x) is a factor of both x^4+6x^2+25 and 3x^4+4x^2+28x+5, then what is the value of p(1)?

Answer» Let p(x)=x^2+bx+c, where b and c are integers. If p(x) is a factor of both x^4+6x^2+25 and 3x^4+4x^2+28x+5, then what is the value of p(1)?
2825.

ABC is the right angled triangle with ∠ABC=90∘. The centre of the circle passing through ABC lies on _______.

Answer»

ABC is the right angled triangle with ABC=90. The centre of the circle passing through ABC lies on _______.



2826.

Find the value of 10 + 20 + 30 + 40 + 50 + 60.210

Answer» Find the value of 10 + 20 + 30 + 40 + 50 + 60.
  1. 210
2827.

Difference between euclid division lemma and euclid divison algorithm

Answer» Difference between euclid division lemma and euclid divison algorithm
2828.

The least number which leaves a remainder of 3 when divided by 2, 5, 7, 10 and 15 is

Answer»

The least number which leaves a remainder of 3 when divided by 2, 5, 7, 10 and 15 is



2829.

___ multiples of 4 lie between 10 and 250.

Answer»

___ multiples of 4 lie between 10 and 250.



2830.

A cylindrical vessel is filled with water up to some height. If a sphere of diameter 8 cm is dropped into the cylinder the water level rises by half of the initial level. Instead, if a second sphere of diameter 16 cm is dropped the water level rises to a height h2. What percentage of this new height h2 to the initial level of water?

Answer»

A cylindrical vessel is filled with water up to some height. If a sphere of diameter 8 cm is dropped into the cylinder the water level rises by half of the initial level. Instead, if a second sphere of diameter 16 cm is dropped the water level rises to a height h2. What percentage of this new height h2 to the initial level of water?


2831.

If the polynomial f(x) = ax3 + bx − c is divisible by the polynomial g(x) = x2 + bx + c, then ab =(a) 1(b) 1c(c) −1(d) -1c

Answer» If the polynomial f(x) = ax3 + bx − c is divisible by the polynomial g(x) = x2 + bx + c, then ab =



(a) 1

(b) 1c

(c) −1

(d) -1c
2832.

A container in the shape of a frustum of a cone having diameters of its two circular faces as 35 cm and 30 cm and vertical height 14 cm,is completely filled with oil. If each cm3 of oil has mass 1.2 g, then find the cost of oil in the container if it costs ₹40 per kg. [CBSE 2009C]

Answer» A container in the shape of a frustum of a cone having diameters of its two circular faces as 35 cm and 30 cm and vertical height 14 cm,

is completely filled with oil. If each cm3 of oil has mass 1.2 g, then find the cost of oil in the container if it costs 40 per kg. [CBSE 2009C]
2833.

What is the coefficient of x in the polynomial x3−3x2+6?0

Answer» What is the coefficient of x in the polynomial x33x2+6?
  1. 0
2834.

Show that the points A(-3, 2), B(-5, -5), C(-1, 4) and D(-2, -1) are the vertices of a rhombus. Find hte are of this rhombus.

Answer»

Show that the points A(-3, 2), B(-5, -5), C(-1, 4) and D(-2, -1) are the vertices of a rhombus. Find hte are of this rhombus.

2835.

On 31st March, 2017 the following Trial Balance was extracted from the books of Sh. Ghanshyam Das:- Dr. (₹) Cr. (₹) Capital Account 2,00,000 Debtors and Creditors 40,000 25,000 Loan on Mortgage 30,000 Interest on Loan 2,250 Discount 1,800 Stock on 1st April, 2016 20,000 Motor Vehicle 50,000 Cash at Bank 4,450 Investments 16,000 Wages 18,000 Land and Building 2,80,000 Bad-Debts 1,500 Purchases and Sales 2,50,000 4,80,000 Purchases and Sales Returns 12,000 10,000 Carriage Outward 8,000 Carriage Inward 6,500 Salaries 7,200 Outstanding Salaries 600 Rates, Taxes and Insurance 15,000 Advertising 5,000 General Expenses 6,400 Bills Receivable and Payable 7,500 5,400 Prepaid Insurance 3,000 7,52,800 7,52,800 Prepare Trading and Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2017 and Balance Sheet as at that date, after making adjustments for the following matters:1. Depreciate Land and Building at 2.5% and Motor Vehicles at 20%.2. Interest on Loan at 15% p.a. is unpaid for six months.3. Ghanshyam Das withdrew ₹ 2,000 for his private use. This amount was included in general expenses.4. Interest on Investments is receivable for full year 10%.5. Provide for Manager's Commission at 10% on Net Profit after charging such commission.6. Stock in hand on 31st March, 2017 was valued at ₹ 25,000 (Realisable value ₹ 22,000).

Answer» On 31st March, 2017 the following Trial Balance was extracted from the books of Sh. Ghanshyam Das:-




































































































































Dr.

(₹)
Cr.

(₹)
Capital Account 2,00,000
Debtors and Creditors 40,000 25,000
Loan on Mortgage 30,000
Interest on Loan 2,250
Discount 1,800
Stock on 1st April, 2016 20,000
Motor Vehicle 50,000
Cash at Bank 4,450
Investments 16,000
Wages 18,000
Land and Building 2,80,000
Bad-Debts 1,500
Purchases and Sales 2,50,000 4,80,000
Purchases and Sales Returns 12,000 10,000
Carriage Outward 8,000
Carriage Inward 6,500
Salaries 7,200
Outstanding Salaries 600
Rates, Taxes and Insurance 15,000
Advertising 5,000
General Expenses 6,400
Bills Receivable and Payable 7,500 5,400
Prepaid Insurance 3,000
7,52,800 7,52,800



Prepare Trading and Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2017 and Balance Sheet as at that date, after making adjustments for the following matters:

1. Depreciate Land and Building at 2.5% and Motor Vehicles at 20%.

2. Interest on Loan at 15% p.a. is unpaid for six months.

3. Ghanshyam Das withdrew ₹ 2,000 for his private use. This amount was included in general expenses.

4. Interest on Investments is receivable for full year 10%.

5. Provide for Manager's Commission at 10% on Net Profit after charging such commission.

6. Stock in hand on 31st March, 2017 was valued at ₹ 25,000 (Realisable value ₹ 22,000).
2836.

When x^3-2x^2+ax-b is divided by x^2-2x-3 the remainder is 0, then the values of a and b are?

Answer» When x^3-2x^2+ax-b is divided by x^2-2x-3 the remainder is 0, then the values of a and b are?
2837.

Obtain all zeros of f(x) = x3 + 13x2 + 32x + 20, if one of its zeros is −2.

Answer» Obtain all zeros of f(x) = x3 + 13x2 + 32x + 20, if one of its zeros is −2.
2838.

A number consist of two digits whose sum is five. When the digits are reversed, the number becomes greater by nine. Find the number.

Answer» A number consist of two digits whose sum is five. When the digits are reversed, the number becomes greater by nine. Find the number.
2839.

In the figure, given below, O is the centre of the circumcircle of triangle XYZ. Tangents at X and Y intersect at point T. Given ∠XTY=80∘ and ∠XOZ=140∘, calculate the value of ∠ZXY.

Answer»

In the figure, given below, O is the centre of the circumcircle of triangle XYZ. Tangents at X and Y intersect at point T. Given XTY=80 and XOZ=140, calculate the value of ZXY.


2840.

Evaluate each of the followingtan 45°cosec 30°+sec 60°cot 45°-5 sin 90°2 cos 0°

Answer» Evaluate each of the following



tan 45°cosec 30°+sec 60°cot 45°-5 sin 90°2 cos 0°
2841.

PQR is an acute angle triangle and PS⊥QR, where S is on QR. Which of the following is always true?

Answer»

PQR is an acute angle triangle and PSQR, where S is on QR. Which of the following is always true?

2842.

Find the second term and nth term of an A.P. whose 6th term is 12 and 8th term is 22.

Answer» Find the second term and nth term of an A.P. whose 6th term is 12 and 8th term is 22.
2843.

Points P and Q are two points in the coordinate plane. The x-coordinate of the point equidistant from the points P and Q and lying on the line segment Y = -1 is ___

Answer»

Points P and Q are two points in the coordinate plane. The x-coordinate of the point equidistant from the points P and Q and lying on the line segment Y = -1 is


___
2844.

From the following particulars, prepare the proprietor's Capital Account: 2013 ₹ April 1 Started business with 45,000 May 10 Withdrew from business for personal use 10,000 July 15 Further Capital introduced 55,000 Nov. 30 Income tax paid 5,000 2014 Mar. 31 Profit for the year 30,000

Answer» From the following particulars, prepare the proprietor's Capital Account:











































2013
April 1 Started business with 45,000
May 10 Withdrew from business for personal use 10,000
July 15 Further Capital introduced 55,000
Nov. 30 Income tax paid 5,000
2014
Mar. 31 Profit for the year 30,000
2845.

Sachin wants to make a pet house for his dog with length, breadth, and height of 3 m, 2 m, and 1 m respectively. What is the area of walls inside the pet house that has to be painted?

Answer»

Sachin wants to make a pet house for his dog with length, breadth, and height of 3 m, 2 m, and 1 m respectively. What is the area of walls inside the pet house that has to be painted?


2846.

Find the value of CXVI+XIII+VI+CCLXV?

Answer» Find the value of CXVI+XIII+VI+CCLXV?
2847.

The distance of the point (4, 7) from the y-axis is(a) 4(b) 7(c) 11(d) 65

Answer» The distance of the point (4, 7) from the y-axis is



(a) 4



(b) 7



(c) 11



(d) 65
2848.

Two A.P's have the same common difference.If the difference between their 20th terms is 30, find the difference between their 30th terms

Answer»

Two A.P's have the same common difference.If the difference between their 20th terms is 30, find the difference between their 30th terms

2849.

The point (1, 2) is on a circle whose center is (5, -1). Write the standard equation of the circle.

Answer» The point (1, 2) is on a circle whose center is (5, -1). Write the standard equation of the circle.


2850.

45. A solid metallic right circular cone 20 cm high and vertical angle 60^° is cut into two parts at the middle point of its height by a plane parallel to the base . If the frustum so obtained be drawn into a wire of diameter 1/16 cm find length of wire

Answer» 45. A solid metallic right circular cone 20 cm high and vertical angle 60^° is cut into two parts at the middle point of its height by a plane parallel to the base . If the frustum so obtained be drawn into a wire of diameter 1/16 cm find length of wire