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Tick the correct answer in each of the following: The present population of a town is 24000. If it increases at the rate of 5% per annum, what will be its population after 2 years? (a) 26400 (b) 26460 (c) 24460 (c) 26640 |
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Answer» Tick the correct answer in each of the following: The present population of a town is 24000. If it increases at the rate of 5% per annum, what will be its population after 2 years? (a) 26400 (b) 26460 (c) 24460 (c) 26640 |
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The numerator of a rational number is 3 less than the denominator. If the denominator is increased by 5 and the numerator by 2, we get the rational number 12. Find the rational number. |
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Answer» The numerator of a rational number is 3 less than the denominator. If the denominator is increased by 5 and the numerator by 2, we get the rational number 12. Find the rational number. |
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x4+x2+1 by x2+x+1 |
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Answer» x4+x2+1 by x2+x+1 |
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For a non-zero rational number a,(a3)−2 is equal to |
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Answer» For a non-zero rational number a,(a3)−2 is equal to |
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What is the value of 255×45? |
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Answer» What is the value of 255×45? |
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Diagonals of a trapezium PQRS intersect each other at the point, O, PQIIRS and PQ = 3 RS. find the ratio of the areas of ΔPOQ and ΔROS. Thinking process Firstly, show that ΔPOQ, and ΔROS are similar by AAA similarity, then use property of area of similar triangle to get required ratio. |
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Answer» Diagonals of a trapezium PQRS intersect each other at the point, O, PQIIRS and PQ = 3 RS. find the ratio of the areas of ΔPOQ and ΔROS. Thinking process Firstly, show that ΔPOQ, and ΔROS are similar by AAA similarity, then use property of area of similar triangle to get required ratio. |
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Question 152 (ii) A rectangle MORE is shown below. Answer the following questions by giving appropriate reason. Is ∠MYO=∠RXE? |
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Answer» Question 152 (ii) A rectangle MORE is shown below. ![]() Answer the following questions by giving appropriate reason. Is ∠MYO=∠RXE? |
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(82)2−(18)2=? (a) 8218 (b) 6418 (c) 6400 (d) 7204 |
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Answer» (82)2−(18)2=? |
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Evaluate: √80√405 |
| Answer» Evaluate: √80√405 | |
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Question 96 Shoes of the following brands are sold in November 2007 at a shoe store. Construct a pie chart for the given data. BrandNumber of pairs of shoes soldA130B120C90D40E20 |
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Answer» Question 96 Shoes of the following brands are sold in November 2007 at a shoe store. Construct a pie chart for the given data. |
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Question 13 Rahul, Varun and Yash are playing a game of spinning a coloured wheel. Rahul wins, if spinner lands on red. Varun wins, if spinner lands on blue. Yash wins, if it lands on green. Which of the following spinners should be used to make the game fair? (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) |
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Answer» Question 13 Rahul, Varun and Yash are playing a game of spinning a coloured wheel. Rahul wins, if spinner lands on red. Varun wins, if spinner lands on blue. Yash wins, if it lands on green. Which of the following spinners should be used to make the game fair? (a) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (iii) (d) (iv) |
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A tent consists of a cylinder surmounted by a cone. Which of the following does the total surface area of the tent not consist of? |
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Answer» A tent consists of a cylinder surmounted by a cone. Which of the following does the total surface area of the tent not consist of? |
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There are 2 two digit numbers such that one has been obtained by reversing the digits of the other. On subtracting the smaller number from the larger number, I get a number divisible by |
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Answer» There are 2 two digit numbers such that one has been obtained by reversing the digits of the other. On subtracting the smaller number from the larger number, I get a number divisible by |
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Which one of the following options is equal to the expression (34)5÷(53)5 ? |
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Answer» Which one of the following options is equal to the expression |
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(i) 252 is 35% of a certain number, find the number. (ii) If 14% of a number is 315; find the number. |
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Answer» (i) 252 is 35% of a certain number, find the number. |
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Draw two points (4,3) and (3,4) on a coordinate plane. Using a ruler measure the distance between each point and the origin (0,0). Which distance is greater? |
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Answer» Draw two points (4,3) and (3,4) on a coordinate plane. Using a ruler measure the distance between each point and the origin (0,0). Which distance is greater? |
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Let ϕ(x,y)=0 be the equation of a circle, If ϕ(0,λ)=0 has equal roots λ=2,2 and ϕ(λ,0)=0 has roots λ=45,5, then the roots of the circle is |
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Answer» Let ϕ(x,y)=0 be the equation of a circle, If ϕ(0,λ)=0 has equal roots λ=2,2 and ϕ(λ,0)=0 has roots λ=45,5, then the roots of the circle is |
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Compute the following difference (224×176)−(226×74) |
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Answer» Compute the following difference (224×176)−(226×74) |
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Evaluate: √10404 |
| Answer» Evaluate: √10404 | |
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In a quadrilateralABCD, ∠A=150∘, ∠B=∠C=∠D.Find angle B,C,D. |
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Answer» In a quadrilateralABCD, ∠A=150∘, ∠B=∠C=∠D.Find angle B,C,D. |
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Oranges are bought at 5 for Rs. 10 and sold at 6 for Rs. 15. His gain per cent is (a) 50 % (b) 40 % (c) 35 % (d) 25 % |
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Answer» Oranges are bought at 5 for Rs. 10 and sold at 6 for Rs. 15. His gain per cent is (a) 50 % (b) 40 % (c) 35 % (d) 25 % |
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In figure, AB ll DC, if x = (43)y and y=(38)z. Find ∠BAD. |
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Answer» In figure, AB ll DC, if x = (43)y and y=(38)z. Find ∠BAD.
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Question 121 The human body is made up mostly of water. In fact about 67% of a person total body weight is water. If Jyoti weights 56 kg, how much of her weight is water? |
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Answer» Question 121 The human body is made up mostly of water. In fact about 67% of a person total body weight is water. If Jyoti weights 56 kg, how much of her weight is water? |
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If n(A - B) = 36, n(B - A) = 40 and n (A∩B)=24, then n (A∪B)= ___ |
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Answer» If n(A - B) = 36, n(B - A) = 40 and n (A∩B)=24, then n (A∪B)= |
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If one factor of 5+8x−4x2 is (2x+1), then the second factor is |
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Answer» If one factor of 5+8x−4x2 is (2x+1), then the second factor is |
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The perpendicular distance of a point from y-axis measured along x-axis is known as 1. Ordinate. 2. Abscissa. 3. X- coordinate 4. Y- coordinate. Which of the above options is/are correct? |
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Answer» The perpendicular distance of a point from y-axis measured along x-axis is known as 1. Ordinate. 2. Abscissa. 3. X- coordinate 4. Y- coordinate. Which of the above options is/are correct? |
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A PT teacher wants to arrange maximum possible number of 6000 students in a field such that the number of rows is equal to the number of rows is equal to the number of columns. Find the number of rows if 71 were left out after arrangement. |
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Answer» A PT teacher wants to arrange maximum possible number of 6000 students in a field such that the number of rows is equal to the number of rows is equal to the number of columns. Find the number of rows if 71 were left out after arrangement. |
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In the given figure, radius of the circle is 7 cm. Find the area of the shaded region in cm2. |
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Answer» In the given figure, radius of the circle is 7 cm. Find the area of the shaded region in cm2.
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If x140+2x151+k is divisible by x + 1, then the value of ‘k’ is___ |
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Answer» If x140+2x151+k is divisible by x + 1, then the value of ‘k’ is |
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Which of the following are linear equations ? a) x - 2y = 76 b) x + 78y = 98 c) x2+2x−5=0 d) x2+2x+2=0 |
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Answer» Which of the following are linear equations ? a) x - 2y = 76 b) x + 78y = 98 c) x2+2x−5=0 d) x2+2x+2=0 |
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Expand: (x+1x)2 |
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Answer» Expand: (x+1x)2 |
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If 8100×m100=56100, then find the value of m. |
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Answer» If 8100×m100=56100, then find the value of m. |
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In Fig. BM and DN are both perpendiculars to the segments AC and BM = DN. Prove that AC bisects BD [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» In Fig. BM and DN are both perpendiculars to the segments AC and BM = DN. Prove that AC bisects BD [3 MARKS]
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Question 175 A line l is parallel to line m and a transversal p intersects them at X, Y respectively. Bisectors of interior angles at X and Y intersect at P and Q. Is PXQY a rectangle? Give reason. |
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Answer» Question 175 A line l is parallel to line m and a transversal p intersects them at X, Y respectively. Bisectors of interior angles at X and Y intersect at P and Q. Is PXQY a rectangle? Give reason. |
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The cost of fencing a triangular ground having the sides 15 m, 8 m and x m at the rate of ₹ 3 per m is : |
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Answer» The cost of fencing a triangular ground having the sides 15 m, 8 m and x m at the rate of ₹ 3 per m is :
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What is the minimum number that should be multiplied with 360 in order to make it a perfect cube ? |
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Answer» What is the minimum number that should be multiplied with 360 in order to make it a perfect cube ? |
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Question 2 Classify the following polynomials as monomials, binomials, trinomials. Which polynomials do not fit in any of these three categories: x+y,1000,x+x2+x3+x4,7+y+5x,2y−3y2, 2y−3y2+4y3,5x−4y+3xy,4z−15z2, ab+bc+cd+da,pqr,p2q+pq2,2p+2q |
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Answer» Question 2 |
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Question 5(iii) Factorise the following expressions p2+6p−16 |
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Answer» Question 5(iii) Factorise the following expressions p2+6p−16 |
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If a number is divisible by 9, then it is also divisible by ___ |
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Answer» If a number is divisible by 9, then it is also divisible by |
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A shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that would give him a profit of 10 percent after allowing a discount of 12 percent. If an article is marked at 2250 rupees, find its : I) selling price ii) cost price |
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Answer» A shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that would give him a profit of 10 percent after allowing a discount of 12 percent. If an article is marked at 2250 rupees, find its : I) selling price ii) cost price |
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The area of a Trapezium is 248 sq metre and its height is 8m if one of the parallel sides is smaller than other by 4 m, find two parallel sides. |
| Answer» The area of a Trapezium is 248 sq metre and its height is 8m if one of the parallel sides is smaller than other by 4 m, find two parallel sides. | |
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At what rate of simple interest 4500willbecome5040 after 2 years? |
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Answer» At what rate of simple interest 4500willbecome5040 after 2 years? |
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If the diagonals of a rhombus are equal, then the rhombus is a_____ |
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Answer» If the diagonals of a rhombus are equal, then the rhombus is a_____ |
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If ΔDEF≅ΔBCA , then ∠E measure the same as |
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Answer» If ΔDEF≅ΔBCA , then ∠E measure the same as |
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Area of a pizza is one-fourth of that of a cake. What is the ratio of their radii? |
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Answer» Area of a pizza is one-fourth of that of a cake. What is the ratio of their radii? |
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EF divides the rectangle ABCD in two equal parts of _____. |
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Answer» EF divides the rectangle ABCD in two equal parts of _____. |
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The cost of an article was Rs.15,500.Rs.450 was spent on its repairs. If it is sold for a profit of 15%, find the selling price of the article. |
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Answer» The cost of an article was Rs.15,500.Rs.450 was spent on its repairs. If it is sold for a profit of 15%, find the selling price of the article. |
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Without actually finding the cubes find. (-1cube)+(-2cube)+(-3cube)+(-4cube)+2(5cube) |
| Answer» Without actually finding the cubes find. (-1cube)+(-2cube)+(-3cube)+(-4cube)+2(5cube) | |
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is a factor of x3–2x–4. |
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Factor(s) of a2−2ab+b2−c2 is/are |
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Answer» Factor(s) of a2−2ab+b2−c2 is/are |
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