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3801.

A company manufactures car batteries of a particular type. The lives (in years) of 40 such batteries were recorded as follows: 2.63.03.73.22.24.13.54.53.52.33.23.43.83.24.63.72.54.43.43.32.93.04.32.83.53.23.93.23.23.13.73.44.63.83.22.63.54.22.93.6 The number of batteries having a life of 3.5-4.0 years is: (Construct a grouped frequency distribution table for this data, using class intervals of size 0.5 starting from the intervals 2−2.5)

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A company manufactures car batteries of a particular type. The lives (in years) of 40 such batteries were recorded as follows:
2.63.03.73.22.24.13.54.53.52.33.23.43.83.24.63.72.54.43.43.32.93.04.32.83.53.23.93.23.23.13.73.44.63.83.22.63.54.22.93.6

The number of batteries having a life of 3.5-4.0 years is:
(Construct a grouped frequency distribution table for this data, using class intervals of size 0.5 starting from the intervals 2−2.5)


3802.

Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2, 4, 6, 8 10 and 12 seconds respectively. In 30 minutes, how many times do they toll together ?

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Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2, 4, 6, 8 10 and 12 seconds respectively. In 30 minutes, how many times do they toll together ?


3803.

Solve for x and y:x+y=a+bax-by=a2-b2

Answer» Solve for x and y:

x+y=a+bax-by=a2-b2
3804.

D, E and F are respectively the mid-points of the sides AB, BC and CA of a ΔABC. Prove that by joining these mid-points D, E and F, the ΔABC is divided into four congruent triangles.

Answer» D, E and F are respectively the mid-points of the sides AB, BC and CA of a ΔABC. Prove that by joining these mid-points D, E and F, the ΔABC is divided into four congruent triangles.
3805.

If the ratio of volume to total surface area of a solid sphere is 8 : 1, then find the radius of the sphere.

Answer» If the ratio of volume to total surface area of a solid sphere is 8 : 1, then find the radius of the sphere.
3806.

The nth term of the sequence 1, 3, 7, 15 can be written as

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The nth term of the sequence 1, 3, 7, 15 can be written as


3807.

Given: sin(B+C)=√32 sin(A+C)=sin B and sin A=12. Find the value of sin(A+B−C)?

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Given:
sin(B+C)=32
sin(A+C)=sin B and
sin A=12.

Find the value of sin(A+BC)?

3808.

The length of a string between a kite and a point on the ground is 90 metres. If the string makes an angle ‹‹‹‹‹‹ˆθ with the ground level such that tan θ = 15/8, how high is the kite? Assume that there is no slack in the string.

Answer» The length of a string between a kite and a point on the ground is 90 metres. If the string makes an angle ‹‹‹‹‹‹ˆθ with the ground level such that tan θ = 15/8, how high is the kite? Assume that there is no slack in the string.
3809.

What is the distance between the points (5 sin 60°, 0) and (0, 5 sin 30°)?

Answer» What is the distance between the points (5 sin 60°, 0) and (0, 5 sin 30°)?
3810.

Match the following for a square pyramid with base edge length 24 cm, and height 16 cm.

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Match the following for a square pyramid with base edge length 24 cm, and height 16 cm.

3811.

To draw a pair of tangents to a circle which are inclined to each other at an angle of 60°, it is required to draw tangents at end points of those two radii of the circle, the angle between them should be(a) 135°(b) 90°(c) 60°(d) 120°

Answer» To draw a pair of tangents to a circle which are inclined to each other at an angle of 60°, it is required to draw tangents at end points of those two radii of the circle, the angle between them should be

(a) 135°

(b) 90°

(c) 60°

(d) 120°
3812.

If A=⎡⎢⎣122212221⎤⎥⎦, then A2−4A is:

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If A=122212221, then A24A is:

3813.

Enter the number of points that are to be marked on a ray drawn at an acute angle to one of its sides, to construct a triangle similar to a given triangle with a scale factor 35.5

Answer» Enter the number of points that are to be marked on a ray drawn at an acute angle to one of its sides, to construct a triangle similar to a given triangle with a scale factor 35.
  1. 5
3814.

Question 21Fill in the blanks to make the statements true.In the given figure, points A, B, C, D and E are collinear, such that AB = BC = CD = DE. Then, a) AD = AB + _________b) AD = AC + _________c) Mid-point of AE is ______d) Mid-point of CE is ______e) AE = ______ AB.

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Question 21



Fill in the blanks to make the statements true.

In the given figure, points A, B, C, D and E are collinear, such that AB = BC = CD = DE. Then,





a) AD = AB + _________



b) AD = AC + _________

c) Mid-point of AE is ______

d) Mid-point of CE is ______

e) AE = ______ AB.



3815.

A box contains cards numbered 3, 5, 7, 9, ..., 35, 37. A card is drawn at random form the box. Find the probability that the number on the drawn card is a prime number.

Answer» A box contains cards numbered 3, 5, 7, 9, ..., 35, 37. A card is drawn at random form the box. Find the probability that the number on the drawn card is a prime number.
3816.

Solve the equations 3x–y=5, x+3y=5

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Solve the equations 3xy=5, x+3y=5


3817.

The diameter of a metallic sphere is equal to 9 cm. It is melted and drawn into a long wire of diameter 2 mm having uniform cross-section. Find the length of the wire.

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The diameter of a metallic sphere is equal to 9 cm. It is melted and drawn into a long wire of diameter 2 mm having uniform cross-section. Find the length of the wire.

3818.

(i) In what ratio is the line segment joining the points (−2,−3) and (3, 7) divided by the y-axis? Also, find the coordinates of the point of division.(ii) In what ratio is the line segment joining (−3, −1) and (−8, −9) divided at the point (−5, −21/5)?

Answer» (i) In what ratio is the line segment joining the points (−2,−3) and (3, 7) divided by the y-axis? Also, find the coordinates of the point of division.



(ii) In what ratio is the line segment joining (−3, −1) and (−8, −9) divided at the point (−5, −21/5)?
3819.

Mother is 25 year older than her son. Find son's age if after 8 years ratio of son's age to mother's age will be 49.

Answer» Mother is 25 year older than her son. Find son's age if after 8 years ratio of son's age to mother's age will be 49.
3820.

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

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


3821.

What is the curved surface area of a cone of base radius 12 centimetres and slant height 25 centimetres?

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What is the curved surface area of a cone of base radius 12 centimetres and slant height 25 centimetres?

3822.

tan^-1 x +tan^-1 y +tan^-1 z = π/2 then find xy+yz+ zx=?

Answer» tan^-1 x +tan^-1 y +tan^-1 z = π/2 then find xy+yz+ zx=?
3823.

The ordinate of a point is twice its abscissa. If its distance from the point (4,3) is , then the coordinates of the point are

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The ordinate of a point is twice its abscissa. If its distance from the point (4,3) is , then the coordinates of the point are


3824.

If y=f(x), where f:A→B is a function in x, then which of the following statements is true?(i) Every element of A needs to have an image.(ii) x∈A must be related to one and only one value of y of B.

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If y=f(x), where f:AB is a function in x, then which of the following statements is true?



(i) Every element of A needs to have an image.



(ii) xA must be related to one and only one value of y of B.



3825.

Length of a recatngle exceeds its breadth by 4 m. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 84 m, find its length and breadth.

Answer» Length of a recatngle exceeds its breadth by 4 m. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 84 m, find its length and breadth.
3826.

cos θcosec θ+1+cos θcosec θ−1= ___

Answer»

cos θcosec θ+1+cos θcosec θ1= ___


3827.

If the points A (-1, -4), B (b,c) and C (5, -1) are collinear and 2b + c =4, find the values of b and c.

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If the points A (-1, -4), B (b,c) and C (5, -1) are collinear and 2b + c =4, find the values of b and c.

3828.

Consider the 4 to 1 multiplexer with two select line S1 and S0 given below.The minimal sum of products form of the Boolean expression for the output F of the multiplexer is

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Consider the 4 to 1 multiplexer with two select line S1 and S0 given below.





The minimal sum of products form of the Boolean expression for the output F of the multiplexer is

3829.

If 512 is as much as 16 times 32, then it can be represented using the equation

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If 512 is as much as 16 times 32, then it can be represented using the equation

3830.

The product of 2 consecutive natural numbers is 56. Solve this problem using completing the square method of a quadratic equation. Write the equation obtained after completing the square and also write the smaller of the 2 consecutive positive integers.

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The product of 2 consecutive natural numbers is 56. Solve this problem using completing the square method of a quadratic equation. Write the equation obtained after completing the square and also write the smaller of the 2 consecutive positive integers.


3831.

Write the component statement of the following compound statement and check whether the compound statement is true or false. √2 is a rational number or an irrational number'.

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Write the component statement of the following compound statement and check whether the compound statement is true or false.

2 is a rational number or an irrational number'.

3832.

Which of the following is an irrational number?

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Which of the following is an irrational number?


3833.

Due to some technical problems, an aeroplane started late by one hour from its starting point.The pilot decided to increase the speed of the aeroplane by 100km/hr from its usual speed , to cover a journey of 1200km in time .Find the usual speed of the aeroplane.

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Due to some technical problems, an aeroplane started late by one hour from its starting point.The pilot decided to increase the speed of the aeroplane by 100km/hr from its usual speed , to cover a journey of 1200km in time .Find the usual speed of the aeroplane.

3834.

The 17th term of AP is 5 more than twice it's 8th term. If the 11th term of the AP is 43, find its nth term

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The 17th term of AP is 5 more than twice it's 8th term. If the 11th term of the AP is 43, find its nth term

3835.

The sum S of first n even natural numbers in given by the relation S = n(n + 1). Find n, if the sum is 420.

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The sum S of first n even natural numbers in given by the relation S = n(n + 1). Find n, if the sum is 420.

3836.

Solve the following: (a) If ax + by + c = 0 does not touch the Y axis anywhere, then which of these constants will be zero? (b) Find the Y coordinates for the points which lie on y = 2x + 1, whose X coordinates are 3, 4 and 6. [4 MARKS]

Answer»

Solve the following:
(a) If ax + by + c = 0 does not touch the Y axis anywhere, then which of these constants will be zero?
(b) Find the Y coordinates for the points which lie on y = 2x + 1, whose X coordinates are 3, 4 and 6. [4 MARKS]

3837.

600ml mixture of o2 and 03 at NTP weighs 1 gm. Calculate the volume of the mixture

Answer» 600ml mixture of o2 and 03 at NTP weighs 1 gm. Calculate the volume of the mixture
3838.

39. Two pillars stand on either side of roadway which is 120m wide the angle of elevation of one as observe from the bottom of the second is double of that second and at a middle point of roadway between the pillars the elevation of the pillars are complementary find their height

Answer» 39. Two pillars stand on either side of roadway which is 120m wide the angle of elevation of one as observe from the bottom of the second is double of that second and at a middle point of roadway between the pillars the elevation of the pillars are complementary find their height
3839.

In triangle ABC,AD and BE are the medians drawn through the angular points A and B respectively. If ∠DAB=2∠ABE=360 and AD=6 units, then circumradius of the triangle is equal to(where A,B,C are angles opposite to the sides BC,CA,AB respectively)

Answer»

In triangle ABC,AD and BE are the medians drawn through the angular points A and B respectively. If DAB=2ABE=360 and AD=6 units, then circumradius of the triangle is equal to

(where A,B,C are angles opposite to the sides BC,CA,AB respectively)

3840.

Find the sum of 20 terms of the A.P. 1, 4, 7, 10, ......

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Find the sum of 20 terms of the A.P. 1, 4, 7, 10, ......



3841.

Question 3State whether the following is true or false.A pair of tangents can be constructed from a point P to a circle of radius 3.5 cm situated at a distance of 3 cm from the centre.[Thinking processLet r = radius of circle and d = distance of a point from the centre.1. If r = d, then point lie on the circle i.e only one tangent is possible2. If r < d, then point lie outside the circle. i.e a pair of tangent is possible.3. If r>d, then point lie inside the circle i.e no tangent is possible.]

Answer»

Question 3

State whether the following is true or false.


A pair of tangents can be constructed from a point P to a circle of radius 3.5 cm situated at a distance of 3 cm from the centre.

[Thinking process

Let r = radius of circle and d = distance of a point from the centre.


1. If r = d, then point lie on the circle i.e only one tangent is possible

2. If r < d, then point lie outside the circle. i.e a pair of tangent is possible.

3. If r>d, then point lie inside the circle i.e no tangent is possible.

]



3842.

In ∆ABC, P and Q are points on sides AB and AC respectively such that PQ || BC. If AP = 3 cm, PB = 5 cm and AC = 8 cm, find AQ.

Answer» In ∆ABC, P and Q are points on sides AB and AC respectively such that PQ || BC. If AP = 3 cm, PB = 5 cm and AC = 8 cm, find AQ.
3843.

If A is a 3×3 matrix such that |A|=2, then |adj(adj(adj A))| is

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If A is a 3×3 matrix such that |A|=2, then |adj(adj(adj A))| is

3844.

Can we use assumed mean method to find the mean of grouped data when its class interval are irregular.If not why?

Answer» Can we use assumed mean method to find the mean of grouped data when its class interval are irregular.If not why?
3845.

Find the mode of the following data: (i) 3, 5, 7, 4, 5, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 5, 3, 5, 3, 6, 9, 7, 4 (ii) 3, 3, 7, 4, 5, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 5, 3, 5, 3, 6, 9, 7, 4 (iii) 15, 8, 26, 25, 24, 15, 18, 20, 24, 15, 19, 15

Answer»

Find the mode of the following data:
(i) 3, 5, 7, 4, 5, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 5, 3, 5, 3, 6, 9, 7, 4
(ii) 3, 3, 7, 4, 5, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 5, 3, 5, 3, 6, 9, 7, 4
(iii) 15, 8, 26, 25, 24, 15, 18, 20, 24, 15, 19, 15

3846.

what is meaning of 'G'

Answer» what is meaning of 'G'
3847.

In real life what type of interest is most commonly applied?

Answer»

In real life what type of interest is most commonly applied?


3848.

In ∆ABC, if BD ⊥ AC and BC2 = 2 AC . CD, then prove that AB = AC.

Answer» In ∆ABC, if BD ⊥ AC and BC2 = 2 AC . CD, then prove that AB = AC.
3849.

The incircle of Δ ABC touches the sides BC, CA and AB at D,E, and Frespectively. If AB=AC, prove that BDCD.

Answer» The incircle of Δ ABC touches the sides BC, CA and AB at D,E, and Frespectively. If AB=AC, prove that BDCD.
3850.

31. The line joining A(-1,5)And B(6,3) meets the line y=x at P. Give the ratio of AP:PB.

Answer» 31. The line joining A(-1,5)And B(6,3) meets the line y=x at P. Give the ratio of AP:PB.