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1.

z + z^{-1 }=1 , then find the value of z^{100} + z^{-100

Answer» z + z^{-1 }=1 , then find the value of z^{100} + z^{-100
2.

Question 30 In the following question, out of the four options, only one is correct. Write the correct answer. For a non-zero rational number p13÷p8 is equal to : (a) p5 (b) p21 (c) p−5 (d) p−19

Answer»

Question 30

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

For a non-zero rational number p13÷p8 is equal to :

(a) p5

(b) p21

(c) p5

(d) p19

3.

The area of a trapezium is 475 cm2 and its height is 19 cm. Find the lengths of its two parallel sides if one side is 4 cm greater than the other.

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The area of a trapezium is 475 cm2 and its height is 19 cm. Find the lengths of its two parallel sides if one side is 4 cm greater than the other.

4.

The following histogram represents the life time of different lamps.Find the number of lamps:(i) that have life time of more than 700 hours.(ii) that have life time of between 600 and 700 hours.

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The following histogram represents the life time of different lamps.





Find the number of lamps:

(i) that have life time of more than 700 hours.



(ii) that have life time of between 600 and 700 hours.



5.

The magnitude of ratio is always

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The magnitude of ratio is always


6.

A sequence a1, a2, a3, ... is defined by letting a1=3 and ak=7ak-1 for all natural numbers k≥2. Show that an=3·7n-1 for all n∈N. [NCERT EXEMPLAR]

Answer» A sequence a1, a2, a3, ... is defined by letting a1=3 and ak=7ak-1 for all natural numbers k2. Show that an=3·7n-1 for all nN.

[NCERT EXEMPLAR]
7.

If ABC x CBA = 65125, where A,B,C are single digits, then find A+B+C?

Answer» If ABC x CBA = 65125, where A,B,C are single digits, then find A+B+C?
8.

The interest on a sum of Rs. 2000 is being compounded annually at the rate of 4% per annum. Find the period for which the compound interest is Rs. 163.20.

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The interest on a sum of Rs. 2000 is being compounded annually at the rate of 4% per annum. Find the period for which the compound interest is Rs. 163.20.

9.

(-3)(-9) = _____

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(-3)(-9) = _____


10.

If the height of a cylinder becomes one-eighth of the original height and the radius is doubled, then which of the following will be true?

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If the height of a cylinder becomes one-eighth of the original height and the radius is doubled, then which of the following will be true?



11.

The ___ property states that we can add rational numbers in any order.

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The ___ property states that we can add rational numbers in any order.

12.

In how many years will a sum of money double itself at 10%. Interest per annum. ​​​

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In how many years will a sum of money double itself at 10%. Interest per annum.
​​​

13.

Given that 4913 is a perfect cube. Estimate its cube root without factorisation?

Answer» Given that 4913 is a perfect cube. Estimate its cube root without factorisation?


14.

what is the remainder when 32018 divided by 8

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what is the remainder when 32018 divided by 8

15.

3. Coffee is draining from a conical filter of height anddiameter both 15 cm into a cylindrical coffee potof diameter 15 cm. The rate at which coffee drainsfrom the filter into the pot is 100 cm3/minute. Therate in cm/minute at which the level in the pot isrising at the instant when the coffee in the pot is10 cm, is

Answer» 3. Coffee is draining from a conical filter of height anddiameter both 15 cm into a cylindrical coffee potof diameter 15 cm. The rate at which coffee drainsfrom the filter into the pot is 100 cm3/minute. Therate in cm/minute at which the level in the pot isrising at the instant when the coffee in the pot is10 cm, is
16.

Is it possible to draw a rectagle using a nail and thread?

Answer» Is it possible to draw a rectagle using a nail and thread?
17.

Factorise the following expression:−4a2+4ab−4ca

Answer» Factorise the following expression:

4a2+4ab4ca
18.

There was an old computer which was written-off in the books of accounts in the previous year. The same has been taken over by a partner Nitin for Rs. 3,000. Journalise the transaction, supposing. That the firm has been dissolved.

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There was an old computer which was written-off in the books of accounts in the previous year. The same has been taken over by a partner Nitin for Rs. 3,000. Journalise the transaction, supposing. That the firm has been dissolved.

19.

Question 68Let D = 3, L = 7 and A = 8. Find the other digits in the sumM A D+ A S+ A_______B U L L

Answer» Question 68



Let D = 3, L = 7 and A = 8. Find the other digits in the sum

M A D+ A S+ A_______B U L L
20.

Using appropriate properties find:(i) −23×35+52−35×16 (ii) 25×[−37]−16×32+114×25

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Using appropriate properties find:

(i) 23×35+5235×16

(ii) 25×[37]16×32+114×25

21.

If A=diagonal (3,3,3), then A4=

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If A=diagonal (3,3,3), then A4=

22.

Simplify the expression: (3x+2)2−(3x−2)2

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Simplify the expression:
(3x+2)2(3x2)2

23.

A coin is tossed once with head as the outcome. On the second toss, what is the probability of getting the tail?

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A coin is tossed once with head as the outcome. On the second toss, what is the probability of getting the tail?



24.

36A2 is divisible by 3 , find the value of A

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36A2 is divisible by 3 , find the value of A


25.

The value of the determinant Δ=∣∣∣∣52312103624156336∣∣∣∣ is

Answer» The value of the determinant Δ=
52312103624156336
is
26.

The square of number 45 is:

Answer» The square of number 45 is:
27.

If the distance travelled by a rickshaw in one hour is 10km, then the distance travelled by the same rickshaw with the same speed in one minute is (a)2509m(b)5009m(c)1000m(d)5003m

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If the distance travelled by a rickshaw in one hour is 10km, then the distance travelled by the same rickshaw with the same speed in one minute is

(a)2509m(b)5009m(c)1000m(d)5003m

28.

Question 67 Extend the line segment on both sides to meet the coordinate axes. What are the coordinates of the points, where this line meets the X-axis and the Y-axis?

Answer» Question 67
Extend the line segment on both sides to meet the coordinate axes. What are the coordinates of the points, where this line meets the X-axis and the Y-axis?
29.

What a relief when we reach home after crossing all the obstacles and jumping over the head of several toads and turtles! Here is a histogram which is made up of bricks. 1 brick = 10,500 CDs. Carefully observe the histogram and answer the questions that follow: In which years the number of CDs sold are the same?

Answer»

What a relief when we reach home after crossing all the obstacles and jumping over the head of several toads and turtles! Here is a histogram which is made up of bricks. 1 brick = 10,500 CDs. Carefully observe the histogram and answer the questions that follow:



In which years the number of CDs sold are the same?


30.

Write ten rational number which is greater than 0

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Write ten rational number which is greater than 0

31.

Which expression matches the statement"Subtract the sum of 5x and 3x from 12y”?

Answer»

Which expression matches the statement

"Subtract the sum of 5x and 3x from 12y”?



32.

Find the smallest number by which 243 should be multiplied to get a perfect square.

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Find the smallest number by which 243 should be multiplied to get a perfect square.


33.

By selling an air-cooler for Rs 6,800, Mr. Avinash lost 15%. For what price should he sell it to get a profit of 10% ?

Answer» By selling an air-cooler for Rs 6,800, Mr. Avinash lost 15%. For what price should he sell it to get a profit of 10% ?
34.

Make a bar graph from the above data. MonthTemperature∘cJun46July50Aug44Sept32Oct20November10Dec2 [3 MARKS]

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Make a bar graph from the above data.

MonthTemperaturecJun46July50Aug44Sept32Oct20November10Dec2
[3 MARKS]

35.

Question 4Examine the table. ( Each figure is divided into triangles and the sum of the angles deduced from that)What can you say about angle sum of a convex polygon with number of sides?(a) 7(b) 8(c) 10(d) n

Answer» Question 4

Examine the table. ( Each figure is divided into triangles and the sum of the angles deduced from that)



What can you say about angle sum of a convex polygon with number of sides?



(a) 7

(b) 8

(c) 10

(d) n
36.

The length of a rectangle is 5cm longer than the breadth and it's peimeter is 150 cm. Find the area of the rectangle.

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The length of a rectangle is 5cm longer than the breadth and it's peimeter is 150 cm. Find the area of the rectangle.

37.

If the circles x2+y2+2ax+cy+a=0andx2+y2−3ax+dy−1=0 interesect in two distinct points P andn Q then the line 5x + by - a = 0 passes through P and Q for (2005)

Answer»

If the circles x2+y2+2ax+cy+a=0andx2+y23ax+dy1=0 interesect in two distinct points P andn Q then the line 5x + by - a = 0 passes through P and Q for
(2005)


38.

If 52x+1÷25=125, find the value of x.

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If 52x+1÷25=125, find the value of x.

39.

b a _ c b _ b _ b a b _ (1) cabb(2)acbb(3)bcaa(4) bacc

Answer» b a _ c b _ b _ b a b _
(1) cabb
(2)acbb
(3)bcaa
(4) bacc
40.

Solve for m. m+26m+7=17

Answer»

Solve for m.

m+26m+7=17


41.

A gas is filled in a vessel at a certain temperature and pressure. At the same temperature more gas is filled in the vessel so that its mass increases by 40%. calculate the ratio of initial and final pressures.

Answer» A gas is filled in a vessel at a certain temperature and pressure. At the same temperature more gas is filled in the vessel so that its mass increases by 40%. calculate the ratio of initial and final pressures.
42.

Fill in the Blanks Question 17 The distance of any point from the Y-axis is the ___ coordinate.

Answer» Fill in the Blanks
Question 17
The distance of any point from the Y-axis is the ___ coordinate.
43.

Tick (✓) the correct answer in each of the following: (2x2+3x+1)÷(x+1)=? (a) (x+1) (b) (2x+1) (c) (x+3) (d) (2x+3)

Answer»

Tick () the correct answer in each of the following:
(2x2+3x+1)÷(x+1)=?

(a) (x+1)
(b) (2x+1)
(c) (x+3)
(d) (2x+3)

44.

Simplify: a−4 × b3 × c5 × d−7a−7 × b−3 × c2 × d−9

Answer»

Simplify: a4 × b3 × c5 × d7a7 × b3 × c2 × d9



45.

If 24x is a multiple of 3, where x is a digit, what is the value of x? [4 MARKS]

Answer» If 24x is a multiple of 3, where x is a digit, what is the value of x? [4 MARKS]
46.

Question 46 Area of a rhombus =12 product of ___

Answer»

Question 46

Area of a rhombus =12 product of ___

47.

divide the sum of -4/7 and -5/2 with the difference of 4/2 and 3/7

Answer» divide the sum of -4/7 and -5/2 with the difference of 4/2 and 3/7
48.

Solve each of the following equations and also verify your solution : 12x+7x−6=7x+14

Answer»

Solve each of the following equations and also verify your solution :

12x+7x6=7x+14

49.

In the following figure if O is the centre of the circle, AC = 5 cm and BC = 12 cm, then the radius of the circle is

Answer»

In the following figure if O is the centre of the circle, AC = 5 cm and BC = 12 cm, then the radius of the circle is


50.

Solve for x: 2(x – 5) + 3(x – 2) = 8 + 7(x – 4)

Answer» Solve for x: 2(x – 5) + 3(x – 2) = 8 + 7(x – 4)