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1.

In the following figure RUNS is a parallelogram. Find x and y.

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In the following figure RUNS is a parallelogram. Find x and y.

2.

Find the value of x: x+5=9

Answer» Find the value of x:
x+5=9
3.

Aman has 729 coins. He gives some of these coins to his cousin as his birthday gift. The part given away is the square root of 729. How many coins are left with him?

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Aman has 729 coins. He gives some of these coins to his cousin as his birthday gift. The part given away is the square root of 729. How many coins are left with him?


4.

A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. On 1st Jan, 2007, they admitted C as a new partner for 14 share in the profits of the firm. C brings Rs. 20,000 as for his 14 share in the profits of the firm. The capitals of A and B after all adjustments in respect of goodwill, revaluation of assets and liabilities etc has been worked out at Rs. 50,000 for A and Rs. 12,000 for B. It is agreed that partner's capitals will be according to new profit sharing ratio. Calculate the new capitals of A and B and pass the necessary journal entries assuming that A and B brought in or withdrew the necessary cash as the case may be for making their capitals in proportion to their profit sharing ratio.

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A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. On 1st Jan, 2007, they admitted C as a new partner for 14 share in the profits of the firm. C brings Rs. 20,000 as for his 14 share in the profits of the firm. The capitals of A and B after all adjustments in respect of goodwill, revaluation of assets and liabilities etc has been worked out at Rs. 50,000 for A and Rs. 12,000 for B. It is agreed that partner's capitals will be according to new profit sharing ratio. Calculate the new capitals of A and B and pass the necessary journal entries assuming that A and B brought in or withdrew the necessary cash as the case may be for making their capitals in proportion to their profit sharing ratio.

5.

Why should powers be same in addition and subtraction(in subtraction one should be bigger)?

Answer» Why should powers be same in addition and subtraction(in subtraction one should be bigger)?
6.

Special balances can weigh something as 0.00000001 gram. Express this number in the standard form.

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Special balances can weigh something as 0.00000001 gram. Express this number in the standard form.

7.

Find the capacity of a cylindrical container with internal diameter 28 cm and height 20 cm.

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Find the capacity of a cylindrical container with internal diameter 28 cm and height 20 cm.

8.

Find the least number which must be added to 1205 so that the resulting number is a perfect square.

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Find the least number which must be added to 1205 so that the resulting number is a perfect square.

9.

A product is updated with 20% VAT after a cost price of Rs. 500.The bill to be paid in rupees is ___.

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A product is updated with 20% VAT after a cost price of Rs. 500.The bill to be paid in rupees is ___.

10.

Find the simple interest of ₹ 2000 from Jan 12, 2012, to October 30, 2012, at an interest of 10% per annum.

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Find the simple interest of ₹ 2000 from Jan 12, 2012, to October 30, 2012, at an interest of 10% per annum.


11.

Question 5(iii) Factorise the expressions and divide them as directed (5p2−25p+20)÷(p−1)

Answer» Question 5(iii)
Factorise the expressions and divide them as directed
(5p225p+20)÷(p1)
12.

Question 12 In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer: If x be any non-zero integer and m,n be negative integers, then xm×xn is equal to: (a) xm (b) x(m+n) (c) xn (d) x(m−n)

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Question 12

In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer:

If x be any non-zero integer and m,n be negative integers, then xm×xn is equal to:
(a) xm
(b) x(m+n)
(c) xn
(d) x(mn)

13.

The area of a triangle with sides 21cm, 20 cm and 13 cm is___ sq cm.

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The area of a triangle with sides 21cm, 20 cm and 13 cm is___ sq cm.


14.

Find the area of given figure ABCDEFGH as per dimensions given in it.

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Find the area of given figure ABCDEFGH as per dimensions given in it.

15.

If the figure "ABCD" is a parallelogram. Find the value of x and y?

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If the figure "ABCD" is a parallelogram. Find the value of x and y?


16.

Question 110 State whether the statements are True or False. Diagonals of a rhombus are equal and perpendicular to each other.

Answer» Question 110
State whether the statements are True or False.
Diagonals of a rhombus are equal and perpendicular to each other.
17.

Ram has a semicircular disc. He rotates it about its diameter by 360 degrees. When he rotates the disc, a volume of air in his room gets swept. What is the name of the object/shape that exactly occupies this volume?

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Ram has a semicircular disc. He rotates it about its diameter by 360 degrees. When he rotates the disc, a volume of air in his room gets swept. What is the name of the object/shape that exactly occupies this volume?


18.

Look at this figure What can you say about the vertical lines?

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Look at this figure

What can you say about the vertical lines?


19.

If 14 kg of pules cost Rs. 441, what is the cost of 22 kg of pulses : (a) Rs. 627 (b) Rs. 649 (c) Rs. 671 (d) Rs. 693

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If 14 kg of pules cost Rs. 441, what is the cost of 22 kg of pulses :

(a) Rs. 627 (b) Rs. 649

(c) Rs. 671 (d) Rs. 693

20.

If A = {5,6,7,8,9}, B = {x:3 < x < 8 and x ∈ W} and C= {x:x ≤ 5 and x ∈ N}. Find: (i)A∪B and (A∪B) ∪ C (ii) B∪C and A∪(B∪C) (iii) A∩B and (A∪B)∩C (iv) B∩C and A∩(B∩C) Is (A∪B)∪ C = A ∪(B∪C) ? Is (A∩B)∩C = A ∩(B∩C) ?

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If A = {5,6,7,8,9}, B = {x:3 < x < 8 and x W} and C= {x:x 5 and x N}. Find:

(i)AB and (AB) C

(ii) BC and A(BC)

(iii) AB and (AB)C

(iv) BC and A(BC)

Is (AB) C = A (BC) ?

Is (AB)C = A (BC) ?

21.

x−42−x−104=7. Solve the equation and verify your answer.

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x42x104=7. Solve the equation and verify your answer.

22.

Fill in the Blanks Question 24 In the coordinates of a point, the second number denotes the ___.

Answer» Fill in the Blanks
Question 24
In the coordinates of a point, the second number denotes the ___.
23.

Aditya has a certain number of pencils that cost Rs 3 per piece. The total cost of a number of pencils, which is 10 greater than 4 times the number of pencils which Aditya has is Rs 162. Frame the equation and find the number of pencils. [4 MARKS]

Answer» Aditya has a certain number of pencils that cost Rs 3 per piece. The total cost of a number of pencils, which is 10 greater than 4 times the number of pencils which Aditya has is Rs 162. Frame the equation and find the number of pencils. [4 MARKS]
24.

Find the value of x for which the line AB will become parallel to line CD.

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Find the value of x for which the line AB will become parallel to line CD.


25.

Question 8(i) Using (x+a)(x+b)=x2+(a+b)x+ab, find 103×104

Answer» Question 8(i)
Using (x+a)(x+b)=x2+(a+b)x+ab, find
103×104
26.

Find the number of faces, edges and vertices in a rectangular prism. [2 MARKS]

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Find the number of faces, edges and vertices in a rectangular prism. [2 MARKS]

27.

a/b=5/7 then the value 63a-2b/18b-14a is equal to

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a/b=5/7 then the value 63a-2b/18b-14a is equal to

28.

Name the property involved in the following example: 8/5+0=8/5=0+8/5

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Name the property involved in the following example: 8/5+0=8/5=0+8/5

29.

Find the missing number in the figure. Q29. आकृति में लुप्त संख्या ‘?’ खोजिए। Q29.

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Find the missing number in the figure.

Q29.

आकृति में लुप्त संख्या ‘?’ खोजिए।

Q29.


30.

How many unlike terms does a trinomial have?

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How many unlike terms does a trinomial have?


31.

If the vertices of a triangle are (-4,0), (4,0) and (0,3), the triangle is a/an _______.

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If the vertices of a triangle are (-4,0), (4,0) and (0,3), the triangle is a/an _______.


32.

All integers are rational numbers and I know that. But why and how are integers rational numbers? All integers are rational numbers. Justify the sentence.

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All integers are rational numbers and I know that. But why and how are integers rational numbers?

All integers are rational numbers. Justify the sentence.

33.

Two angles of a polygon are right angles and the remaining are 120o each. Find the number of sides in it.

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Two angles of a polygon are right angles and the remaining are 120o each. Find the number of sides in it.


    34.

    Question 87 (iv) Write the greatest common factor in the following terms. l2m2n,lm2n2,l2mn2

    Answer» Question 87 (iv)

    Write the greatest common factor in the following terms.

    l2m2n,lm2n2,l2mn2
    35.

    A shopkeeper sells his goods at 80% of its cost price. Find his per cent gain or loss?

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    A shopkeeper sells his goods at 80% of its cost price. Find his per cent gain or loss?


    36.

    x2−xz+xy−yz=?(a) (x−y)(x+z)(b) (x−y)(x−z)(c) (x+y)(x−z)(d) (x−y)(z−x)

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    x2xz+xyyz=?(a) (xy)(x+z)(b) (xy)(xz)(c) (x+y)(xz)(d) (xy)(zx)

    37.

    Question 158(iii) Find a single machine that will do the same job as the given hook-up. a(×599) machine followed by a (5−100) machine. Maya multiplied (42×32) by thinking about stretching machines. Use Maya's idea to multiply 53×23. Maya's idea is another product law of exponents. Multiplying Expressions with the same Exponents ac×bc=(a×b)c You can use this law with more than two expressions. If the exponents are the same, multiply the expressions by multiplying the bases and using the same exponent. e.g. 28×38×78=(2×3×7)8=428.

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    Question 158(iii)

    Find a single machine that will do the same job as the given hook-up.
    a(×599) machine followed by a (5100) machine.
    Maya multiplied (42×32) by thinking about stretching machines.

    Use Maya's idea to multiply 53×23.
    Maya's idea is another product law of exponents.
    Multiplying Expressions with the same Exponents
    ac×bc=(a×b)c
    You can use this law with more than two expressions. If the exponents are the same, multiply the expressions by multiplying the bases and using the same exponent. e.g. 28×38×78=(2×3×7)8=428.

    38.

    Point of intersection of all the angle bisector in a triangle is known as __________ .

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    Point of intersection of all the angle bisector in a triangle is known as __________ .


    39.

    should be multiplied to −34 so that the product is −916

    Answer» should be multiplied to 34 so that the product is 916
    40.

    Why division by zero is not possible?

    Answer» Why division by zero is not possible?
    41.

    A book contains 92 pages .A Page is chosen at random . What is the probability that the sum of the digits in the Page number is 9 ?

    Answer» A book contains 92 pages .A Page is chosen at random . What is the probability that the sum of the digits in the Page number is 9 ?
    42.

    Question 5 The measures of two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 3:2. Find the measure of each of the angles of the parallelogram.

    Answer» Question 5
    The measures of two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 3:2. Find the measure of each of the angles of the parallelogram.
    43.

    In the given figure, AB∥DC and AD∥BC. If ∠ABC=75∘, then ∠CDA = ___.

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    In the given figure, ABDC and ADBC. If ABC=75, then CDA = ___.


    44.

    Find the number whose square is the sum of the cube of the first 5 natural numbers.

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    Find the number whose square is the sum of the cube of the first 5 natural numbers.


    45.

    If (8a3+27b3)=0 then (4a2+9b2)=

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    If (8a3+27b3)=0

    then

    (4a2+9b2)=


    46.

    A circular park of radius 20 m is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hand to talk to each other. Find the length of the string of each phone.

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    A circular park of radius 20 m is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hand to talk to each other. Find the length of the string of each phone.


    47.

    If a−b=5, and ab=6, find the value of (a2+b2)(a3−b3)

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    If ab=5, and ab=6, find the value of (a2+b2)(a3b3)


    48.

    In an examination, Kavita scored 120 out of 150 in Maths, 136 out of 200 in English and 108 out of 150 in Science. Find her percentage score in each subject and also on the whole (aggregate).

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    In an examination, Kavita scored 120 out of 150 in Maths, 136 out of 200 in English and 108 out of 150 in Science. Find her percentage score in each subject and also on the whole (aggregate).

    49.

    If y is the reciprocal of rational number x, then the reciprocal of y will be ______.

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    If y is the reciprocal of rational number x, then the reciprocal of y will be ______.

    50.

    If 32 men can reap a field in 15 days, then in how many days can 20 men reap the same filed ?

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    If 32 men can reap a field in 15 days, then in how many days can 20 men reap the same filed ?