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1.

Simplify the following: 12+22÷11×(18÷3)2−10

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Simplify the following:
12+22÷11×(18÷3)210


2.

The compound interest calculated yearly for a certain sum of money for second year is Rs. 880 and Rs.968 for the third year. Calculate the rate of interest and sum of money.

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The compound interest calculated yearly for a certain sum of money for second year is Rs. 880 and Rs.968 for the third year. Calculate the rate of interest and sum of money.


3.

What is the rational number represented by 'X' in the numberline given below?

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What is the rational number represented by 'X' in the numberline given below?

4.

Ambar took some loan from a bank for one year at the rate of 12.5% p.a. If he paid back Rs.13,500 to the bank at the end of one year, then what amount did he borrow?

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Ambar took some loan from a bank for one year at the rate of 12.5% p.a. If he paid back Rs.13,500 to the bank at the end of one year, then what amount did he borrow?


5.

Question 116 If 16 shirts of equal size can be made out of 24 m of cloth, how much cloth is needed for making one shirt?

Answer» Question 116
If 16 shirts of equal size can be made out of 24 m of cloth, how much cloth is needed for making one shirt?
6.

Question 8 A grouped frequency table with class intervals of equal sizes using 250 – 270 (270 not included in this interval) as one of the class intervals is constructed for the following data. 268, 220, 368, 258, 242, 310, 272, 342 310, 290, 300, 320, 319, 304, 402, 318 406, 292, 354, 278, 210, 240, 330, 316, 406, 215, 258, 236. The frequency of class 310 - 330 is: A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 7

Answer» Question 8
A grouped frequency table with class intervals of equal sizes using 250 – 270 (270 not included in this interval) as one of the class intervals is constructed for the following data.

268, 220, 368, 258, 242, 310, 272, 342

310, 290, 300, 320, 319, 304, 402, 318

406, 292, 354, 278, 210, 240, 330, 316,
406, 215, 258, 236.

The frequency of class 310 - 330 is:

A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
7.

In a trapezium, the sum of the angles on each non-parallel side is :

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In a trapezium, the sum of the angles on each non-parallel side is :


8.

The Binomial expansion of (1+x)−4 is valid only when:

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The Binomial expansion of (1+x)4 is valid only when:


9.

Simplify : (xa+b)a−b.(xb+c)b−c.(xc+1)c−a

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Simplify :

(xa+b)ab.(xb+c)bc.(xc+1)ca

10.

The following pie-chart represents the marks scored by a student. If he scored 750 as total marks, then how many marks did he score in Hindi?

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The following pie-chart represents the marks scored by a student. If he scored 750 as total marks, then how many marks did he score in Hindi?


11.

Factorise the expression 2x3b2−4x5b4

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Factorise the expression 2x3b24x5b4

12.

Construct Parallelogram MORE OR = 6 cm, RE =4.5 cm, EO = 7.5 cm. [4 MARKS]

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Construct Parallelogram MORE OR = 6 cm, RE =4.5 cm, EO = 7.5 cm. [4 MARKS]

13.

(a) In the given figure, prove that lines lm & nq are parallel to each other. [3 MARKS] (b) What is the value of "x” if AB is parallel to CD in the figure?

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(a) In the given figure, prove that lines lm & nq are parallel to each other. [3 MARKS]



(b) What is the value of "x” if AB is parallel to CD in the figure?

14.

The number of variables required for the construction of a rectangle is ___.

Answer» The number of variables required for the construction of a rectangle is ___.
15.

A certain mixture contains gases according to the following proportions. Name the first two gases if they are arranged in the decreasing order of their proportion.

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A certain mixture contains gases according to the following proportions. Name the first two gases if they are arranged in the decreasing order of their proportion.


16.

What is the net revenue per Esteem sold, approximately?

Answer» What is the net revenue per Esteem sold, approximately?
17.

If a+1a=2 , find a4+1a2

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If a+1a=2 , find a4+1a2


18.

Write the reciprocal (multiplicative inverse) of each rational number, given below:(i) 5(ii) −3(iii) 511(iv) −7−8(v) −7−8(vi) 15−17

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Write the reciprocal (multiplicative inverse) of each rational number, given below:(i) 5(ii) 3(iii) 511(iv) 78(v) 78(vi) 1517

19.

Question 65 Solve the following: 2x−15=3x+13

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Question 65

Solve the following:

2x15=3x+13

20.

Write the prime factorization of the following numbers and hence find their square roots. (i) 7744 (ii) 9604 (iii) 5929 (iv) 7056

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Write the prime factorization of the following numbers and hence find their square roots.
(i) 7744 (ii) 9604
(iii) 5929 (iv) 7056

21.

the area of a rhombus is 139.2 cm^2 and its altitude is 9.6 cm. Find the perimeter of the rhombus.

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the area of a rhombus is 139.2 cm^2 and its altitude is 9.6 cm. Find the perimeter of the rhombus.

22.

Question 54 State whether the following statement is true or false: Each prime factor appears 3 times in its cube.

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Question 54

State whether the following statement is true or false:

Each prime factor appears 3 times in its cube.

23.

The value of 1012×1615 calculated using binomial expansion is

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The value of 1012×1615 calculated using binomial expansion is


24.

Question 54 96 lies between 1 and 2

Answer» Question 54
96 lies between 1 and 2
25.

The number of elements in the set {x : x is a letter of the word 'MISSISSIPPI'}, is ____ .4

Answer» The number of elements in the set {x : x is a letter of the word 'MISSISSIPPI'}, is ____ .
  1. 4
26.

If a+1a = 4, the value of a3+1a3 is equal to .

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If a+1a = 4, the value of a3+1a3 is equal to .

27.

Question 34 Fill in the blanks to make the statement true. A pentagonal prism has ___ faces.

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Question 34

Fill in the blanks to make the statement true.

A pentagonal prism has ___ faces.

28.

5a-1 by 7a-3 I want this sum to be solved

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5a-1 by 7a-3

I want this sum to be solved

29.

Question 5 Which of the following can be the base of a pyramid? (a) Line segment (b) Circle (c) Octagon (d) Oval

Answer» Question 5

Which of the following can be the base of a pyramid?
(a) Line segment
(b) Circle
(c) Octagon
(d) Oval
30.

Question 5 (iii) Find the least number which must be added to each of the following numbers so as to get a perfect square. Also, find the square root of the perfect square so obtained: 252

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Question 5 (iii)
Find the least number which must be added to each of the following numbers so as to get a perfect square. Also, find the square root of the perfect square so obtained:

252

31.

15/5+X=9/4

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15/5+X=9/4

32.

If the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 40 articles, then the loss or gain percent is :

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If the selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost price of 40 articles, then the loss or gain percent is :


33.

Find the greatest number of two digits which is a perfect sqaure.

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Find the greatest number of two digits which is a perfect sqaure.

34.

Which of the following could be the cube of 37?

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Which of the following could be the cube of 37?


35.

Complete each of the following statements by means of one of those given in brackets against each : (i) If one pair of opposite sides is equal and parallel, then the figure is ........ (parallelogram, rectangle, trapezium) (ii) If in a quadrilateral only one pair of opposite sides is parallel, the quadrilateral is ....... (square, rectangle, trapezium) (iii) A line is drawn from the mid-point of one side of a triangle ......, another side intersects the third side at its mid-point. (perpendicular to, parallel to, to meet) (iv) If one angle of a parallelogram is a right angle, then it is necessarily a ...... (rectangle, square, rhombus) (v) The consecutive angle of a parallelogram is...... (supplementary, complementary) (vi) If both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ........ (rectangle, parallelogram, rhombus) (vii) If opposite angles of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ........... (parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle) (viii) If consecutive sides of a parallelogram are equal, then it is necessarily a .......... (kite, rhombus, square)

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Complete each of the following statements by means of one of those given in brackets against each :

(i) If one pair of opposite sides is equal and parallel, then the figure is ........

(parallelogram, rectangle, trapezium)

(ii) If in a quadrilateral only one pair of opposite sides is parallel, the quadrilateral is .......

(square, rectangle, trapezium)

(iii) A line is drawn from the mid-point of one side of a triangle ......, another side intersects the third side at its mid-point.

(perpendicular to, parallel to, to meet)

(iv) If one angle of a parallelogram is a right angle, then it is necessarily a ......

(rectangle, square, rhombus)

(v) The consecutive angle of a parallelogram is......

(supplementary, complementary)

(vi) If both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ........

(rectangle, parallelogram, rhombus)

(vii) If opposite angles of a quadrilateral are equal, then it is necessarily a ...........

(parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle)

(viii) If consecutive sides of a parallelogram are equal, then it is necessarily a ..........

(kite, rhombus, square)

36.

In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. From the given options, select the values of x and y.

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In the given figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. From the given options, select the values of x and y.


37.

Which of the following is divisible by 2?

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Which of the following is divisible by 2?

38.

Question 84 (iv) Campus and Welfare Committee of school is planning to develop a blue shade for painting the entire school building. For this purpose, various shades are tried by mixing containers of blue paint and white paint. In each of the following mixtures, decide which is a lighter shade of blue and also find the lightest blue shade among all of them

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Question 84 (iv)

Campus and Welfare Committee of school is planning to develop a blue shade for painting the entire school building. For this purpose, various shades are tried by mixing containers of blue paint and white paint. In each of the following mixtures, decide which is a lighter shade of blue and also find the lightest blue shade among all of them


39.

The smallest number by which 3645 must be multiplied so that it becomes perfect square is

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The smallest number by which 3645 must be multiplied so that it becomes perfect square is


40.

The value of (4096)(1√3)(√2)2 is ___.

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The value of (4096)(13)(2)2 is ___.


41.

Question 1 Comparison of parts of a whole may be done by a (a) bar graph (b) pie chart (c) linear graph (d) line graph

Answer» Question 1
Comparison of parts of a whole may be done by a
(a) bar graph
(b) pie chart
(c) linear graph
(d) line graph
42.

If the volume of a cube is 12167, then find the length of its sides through estimation. [3 MARKS]

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If the volume of a cube is 12167, then find the length of its sides through estimation. [3 MARKS]

43.

Question 85 (ii) Expand the following, using suitable identities. (x2y−xy2)2

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Question 85 (ii)

Expand the following, using suitable identities.

(x2yxy2)2

44.

The probability of an event E lies between

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The probability of an event E lies between


45.

Pavan lives on the 16th floor of a building. He came down 9 floors and collected his Maths textbook from his friend Karan. Later, he went up along with Karan to Goutham's house which is 12 floors above Karan's for group work. If Goutham lives on the topmost floor of the building, how many floors does the building have?

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Pavan lives on the 16th floor of a building. He came down 9 floors and collected his Maths textbook from his friend Karan. Later, he went up along with Karan to Goutham's house which is 12 floors above Karan's for group work. If Goutham lives on the topmost floor of the building, how many floors does the building have?


46.

Expanded form of 412 =

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Expanded form of 412 =


47.

Let U = {x: x is a natural number and x ≤ 10} A = {a: a is an even natural number and a < 10} B = {b: b is a prime number and b ≤ 9} Then AI ∩ BI is ______.

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Let
U = {x: x is a natural number and x 10}
A = {a: a is an even natural number and a < 10}

B = {b: b is a prime number and b 9}

Then AI BI is ______.


48.

The total number of non-square natural numbers between 162 and 172 =a×b=c. What is the value of a, b and c respectively?

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The total number of non-square natural numbers between 162 and 172 =a×b=c. What is the value of a, b and c respectively?


49.

Factorise : 2(x+2y)2−5(x+2y)+2

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Factorise : 2(x+2y)25(x+2y)+2

50.

As Tom was standing inside the figure, Jack had to stand outside the figure. What is Jack's position with respect to the figure?

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As Tom was standing inside the figure, Jack had to stand outside the figure. What is Jack's position with respect to the figure?