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1.

Question 19(ii) Two dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting different number on both dice.

Answer» Question 19(ii)
Two dice are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting different number on both dice.
2.

Rationalize the denominator of the following(i)23√3(ii)√40√3(iii)4√3+5√2√48+√18

Answer» Rationalize the denominator of the following

(i)233(ii)403(iii)43+5248+18
3.

Given ∠POR=3x and ∠QOR=2x+10∘, find the value of x for which POQ will be a line.

Answer»

Given POR=3x and QOR=2x+10, find the value of x for which POQ will be a line.

4.

Total number of terms in (x^2 + 1/x^2 + 1)^n is

Answer» Total number of terms in (x^2 + 1/x^2 + 1)^n is
5.

If ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AC = BC, AD and BE are respectively two altitudes to sides BC and AC, then prove that AE = BD.

Answer» If ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AC = BC, AD and BE are respectively two altitudes to sides BC and AC, then prove that AE = BD.


6.

The linear equation of the following graph is

Answer»

The linear equation of the following graph is


7.

16. x-y whole cube + y-x whole square is equal to

Answer» 16. x-y whole cube + y-x whole square is equal to
8.

Question 7Prove that the sum of the squares of the sides of a rhombus is equal to the sum of the squares of its diagonals.

Answer» Question 7

Prove that the sum of the squares of the sides of a rhombus is equal to the sum of the squares of its diagonals.
9.

Question 11 (ii)In the given figure, ABCDE is a pentagon. A line through B parallel to AC meets DC produced at F. Show that:(ii) ar(AEDF) = ar(ABCDE)

Answer» Question 11 (ii)

In the given figure, ABCDE is a pentagon. A line through B parallel to AC meets DC produced at F. Show that:



(ii) ar(AEDF) = ar(ABCDE)


10.

The following figure shows a circle with PR as its diameter. If PQ = 7 cm and QR = 3RS = 6 cm, find the perimeter of the cyclic quadrilateral PQRS.

Answer»

The following figure shows a circle with PR as its diameter.

If PQ = 7 cm and QR = 3RS = 6 cm, find the perimeter of the cyclic quadrilateral PQRS.

11.

Write down the decimal expansions of the following rational numbers by writing their denominators in the form 2m × 5n, where, m, n are non-negative integers.(i) 38 (ii) 13125(iii) 780(iv) 14588625(v) 12922×57 [NCERT]

Answer» Write down the decimal expansions of the following rational numbers by writing their denominators in the form 2m × 5n, where, m, n are non-negative integers.



(i) 38



(ii) 13125



(iii) 780



(iv) 14588625



(v) 12922×57 [NCERT]
12.

36. What are sets?

Answer» 36. What are sets?
13.

If E, F, G and H are respectively the mid-points of the sides of a parallelogram ABCD show thatar (EFGH) ar (ABCD)

Answer»

If E, F, G and H are respectively the mid-points of the sides of a parallelogram ABCD show that



ar (EFGH) ar (ABCD)

14.

Which of the following expression is equal to 52×32?

Answer»

Which of the following expression is equal to 52×32?

15.

In a rhombus PQRS if PQ = 7.5 then find QR. If ∠QPS = 75° then find the measure of ∠PQR and ∠SRQ.

Answer»
In a rhombus PQRS if PQ = 7.5 then find QR. If QPS = 75° then find the measure of PQR and SRQ.
16.

Question 10If BM and CN are the perpendiculars drawn on the sides AC and AB of the ΔABC, prove that the points B, C, M and N are concyclic.

Answer» Question 10

If BM and CN are the perpendiculars drawn on the sides AC and AB of the ΔABC, prove that the points B, C, M and N are concyclic.
17.

In a hockey team there are 6 defenders , 4 offenders and 1 goalee. Out of these, one player is to be selected randomly as a captain. Find the probability of the selection that –(1) The goalee will be selected.(2) A defender will be selected.

Answer» In a hockey team there are 6 defenders , 4 offenders and 1 goalee. Out of these, one player is to be selected randomly as a captain. Find the probability of the selection that –

(1) The goalee will be selected.

(2) A defender will be selected.
18.

Find the 0 of the polynomial r(x) = x2 + 3x

Answer» Find the 0 of the polynomial r(x) = x2 + 3x
19.

The diameters of two cones are equal. If their slant heights are in the ratio 5 : 4, the ratio of their curved surface areas, is(a) 4 : 5(b) 25 : 16(c) 16 : 25(d) 5 : 4

Answer» The diameters of two cones are equal. If their slant heights are in the ratio 5 : 4, the ratio of their curved surface areas, is



(a) 4 : 5



(b) 25 : 16



(c) 16 : 25



(d) 5 : 4
20.

Find the LCM and HCF of 26, 91 and verify that LCM × HCF = product of the two numbers.

Answer» Find the LCM and HCF of 26, 91 and verify that LCM × HCF = product of the two numbers.
21.

Question 8Find three different irrational numbers between the rational numbers 57 and 911.

Answer»

Question 8

Find three different irrational numbers between the rational numbers 57 and 911.



22.

Which of the following pair is having two equal values? Where X is rational.( explain step by step) A ) 9x/2 ,24x/3 B)2564/x,(43)4/x

Answer»

Which of the following pair is having two equal values? Where X is rational.( explain step by step)

A ) 9x/2 ,24x/3 B)2564/x,(43)4/x

23.

Three circles each of radius 7 cm are placed in such a way that each of them touches the other two externally. The empty area enclosed between the circles is:(Take π=227)[1 mark]

Answer»

Three circles each of radius 7 cm are placed in such a way that each of them touches the other two externally. The empty area enclosed between the circles is:(Take π=227)



[1 mark]




24.

find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial whose product and sum of the zeroes are 23 and 10 respectively. And also find the polynomial.

Answer» find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial whose product and sum of the zeroes are 23 and 10 respectively. And also find the polynomial.
25.

Journalise the following transactions:1. Purchased a Motor Car for ₹ 3,00,000 and paid ₹ 25,000 for its repair and renewal. Entire payment is made by cheque.2. Received Rent ₹ 5,000.3. Goods worth ₹ 20,000 were distributed as free samples.4. Charge depreciation on Motor Car ₹ 32,500.5. Rent due to Landlord ₹ 10,000 and Salary due to Clerks ₹ 80,000.6. Charge interest on Capital ₹ 20,000.7. ₹ 5,000 due from Sanjay Gupta are bad-debts.8. Goods worth ₹ 50,000 were destroyed by fire.9. Cash ₹ 5,000 and goods worth ₹ 20,000 were stolen by an employee.

Answer» Journalise the following transactions:

1. Purchased a Motor Car for ₹ 3,00,000 and paid ₹ 25,000 for its repair and renewal. Entire payment is made by cheque.

2. Received Rent ₹ 5,000.

3. Goods worth ₹ 20,000 were distributed as free samples.

4. Charge depreciation on Motor Car ₹ 32,500.

5. Rent due to Landlord ₹ 10,000 and Salary due to Clerks ₹ 80,000.

6. Charge interest on Capital ₹ 20,000.

7. ₹ 5,000 due from Sanjay Gupta are bad-debts.

8. Goods worth ₹ 50,000 were destroyed by fire.

9. Cash ₹ 5,000 and goods worth ₹ 20,000 were stolen by an employee.
26.

Question 19The rain water from a roof of dimensions 22 m, 20 m drains into a cylindrical vessel having diameter of base 2 m and height 3.5 m. If the rain water collected from the roof just fill the cylindrical vessel, then find the rainfall in cm.

Answer» Question 19

The rain water from a roof of dimensions 22 m, 20 m drains into a cylindrical vessel having diameter of base 2 m and height 3.5 m. If the rain water collected from the roof just fill the cylindrical vessel, then find the rainfall in cm.

27.

in a resonance tube experimnent two resonance are obtained at 15cm and 35cm. the next resonance will be obtained at ?

Answer» in a resonance tube experimnent two resonance are obtained at 15cm and 35cm. the next resonance will be obtained at ?
28.

Explain the meaning of the following terms:(i) variate(ii) class-integral(iii) class-size(iv) class-mark(v) frequency(vi) class limits(vii) true class limits.

Answer» Explain the meaning of the following terms:



(i) variate



(ii) class-integral



(iii) class-size



(iv) class-mark



(v) frequency



(vi) class limits



(vii) true class limits.
29.

Prove that √5-√3is not a rational number

Answer»

Prove that √5-√3is not a rational number

30.

Two sides of a triangle are 12 cm and 14 cm. The perimeter of the triangle is 36 cm. What is the third side?

Answer» Two sides of a triangle are 12 cm and 14 cm. The perimeter of the triangle is 36 cm. What is the third side?
31.

A cubical box has each edge 10 cm and another cuboidal box is 12.5 cm long, 10 cm wide and 8 cm high.(i) Which box has the greater lateral surface area and by how much?(ii) Which box has the smaller total surface area and by how much?

Answer»

A cubical box has each edge 10 cm and another cuboidal box is 12.5 cm long, 10 cm wide and 8 cm high.

(i) Which box has the greater lateral surface area and by how much?

(ii) Which box has the smaller total surface area and by how much?

32.

The speed of a boat in still water is 10 Kmph. If it can travel 26 Km downstream and 14 Km upstream in the same time, the speed of the stream isThe speed of a boat in still water is 10 Kmph. If it can travel 26 Km downstream and 14 Km upstream in the same time, the speed of the stream is

Answer» The speed of a boat in still water is 10 Kmph. If it can travel 26 Km downstream and 14 Km upstream in the same time, the speed of the stream isThe speed of a boat in still water is 10 Kmph. If it can travel 26 Km downstream and 14 Km upstream in the same time, the speed of the stream is
33.

If x = 3 and y = 4 is a solution of the equation 5x – 3y = k, find the value of k.

Answer» If x = 3 and y = 4 is a solution of the equation 5x – 3y = k, find the value of k.
34.

Question 2 The total surface area of a cube is 96 cm2. The volume of the cube is: A) 8 cm3 B) 512 cm3 C) 64 cm3 D) 27 cm3​​​​​​​

Answer» Question 2
The total surface area of a cube is 96 cm2. The volume of the cube is:

A) 8 cm3
B) 512 cm3
C) 64 cm3
D) 27 cm3​​​​​​​
35.

Maithili, Shaila and Ajay live in three different places in the city. A toy shop is equidistant from the three houses. Which geometrical construction should be used to represent this? Explain your answer.

Answer»
Maithili, Shaila and Ajay live in three different places in the city. A toy shop is equidistant from the three houses. Which geometrical construction should be used to represent this? Explain your answer.
36.

The number of ATM’s of different banks in Hyderabad city is shown below: Name of the Bank Number of ATM's State Bank of India 35 ICICI Bank 30 Vijaya Bank 10 Dena Bank 15 Citi Bank 5 HSBC 5 Bank of Baroda 25 Draw a bar graph to represent the above information by choosing the scale of your choice and then answer below questions(a) Which bank has the highest number of ATMs?(b) How many total banks are present in Hyderabad?(c) Which two banks have the same number of ATM’s

Answer» The number of ATM’s of different banks in Hyderabad city is shown below:





































Name of the Bank Number of ATM's
State Bank of India 35
ICICI Bank 30
Vijaya Bank 10
Dena Bank 15
Citi Bank 5
HSBC 5
Bank of Baroda 25



Draw a bar graph to represent the above information by choosing the scale of your choice and then answer below questions

(a) Which bank has the highest number of ATMs?

(b) How many total banks are present in Hyderabad?

(c) Which two banks have the same number of ATM’s


37.

Question 13 Show that cos2(45∘+θ)+cos2(45∘−θ)tan(60∘+θ)tan(30∘−θ)=1

Answer» Question 13
Show that cos2(45+θ)+cos2(45θ)tan(60+θ)tan(30θ)=1
38.

If the volume of a room is 660 m3 and the area of the floor is 132 m2, find the height of the room.

Answer»

If the volume of a room is 660 m3 and the area of the floor is 132 m2, find the height of the room.

39.

Question 9A rhombus shaped sheet with perimeter 40 cm and one diagonal 12 cm, is painted on both sides at the rate of ₹ 5 per cm2. Find the cost of painting.

Answer» Question 9

A rhombus shaped sheet with perimeter 40 cm and one diagonal 12 cm, is painted on both sides at the rate of ₹ 5 per cm2. Find the cost of painting.
40.

A particle is a project for a range of 16/3m on horizontal surface. At a distance 1m from point of projection, the height of the particle is 4m . the maximum height attained as.

Answer» A particle is a project for a range of 16/3m on horizontal surface. At a distance 1m from point of projection, the height of the particle is 4m . the maximum height attained as.
41.

The cost of painting the inner curved surface area of a cylindrical container of depth 20 m is ₹ 8800. If the painter charges ₹ 40 per metre square to paint the cylindrical container, then find its radius. [ Take π=227 ]

Answer»

The cost of painting the inner curved surface area of a cylindrical container of depth 20 m is ₹ 8800. If the painter charges ₹ 40 per metre square to paint the cylindrical container, then find its radius.

[ Take π=227 ]



42.

Read the following bar graph (Fig. 23.15) and answer the following questions:(i) What information is given by the bar graph?(ii) What was the production of cement in the year 1980-81?(iii) What is the minimum and maximum productions of cement and corresponding years?

Answer» Read the following bar graph (Fig. 23.15) and answer the following questions:



(i) What information is given by the bar graph?



(ii) What was the production of cement in the year 1980-81?



(iii) What is the minimum and maximum productions of cement and corresponding years?



43.

The two sides of a triangle are 2 and 7. What is the smallest and largest possible values of the third side of the triangle, if given that all sides of the triangle are integers.

Answer» The two sides of a triangle are 2 and 7. What is the smallest and largest possible values of the third side of the triangle, if given that all sides of the triangle are integers.
44.

8. The equation of a straight line passing through the point (-5,4) and which cuts off an intercept of 2 units between the lines x+y+1=0 and x+y-1=0 is

Answer» 8. The equation of a straight line passing through the point (-5,4) and which cuts off an intercept of 2 units between the lines x+y+1=0 and x+y-1=0 is
45.

If a side of a triangle is produced, the exterior angle so formed is equal to the

Answer»

If a side of a triangle is produced, the exterior angle so formed is equal to the


46.

√6x2y+(2x+√6)y+3xy is equal to

Answer» 6x2y+(2x+6)y+3xy is equal to
47.

In a triangle, an exterior angle at a vertex is 95° and its one of the interior opposite angle is 55°, then the measure of the other interior angle is(a) 55°(b) 85°(c) 40°(d) 9.0°

Answer» In a triangle, an exterior angle at a vertex is 95° and its one of the interior opposite angle is 55°, then the measure of the other interior angle is



(a) 55°



(b) 85°



(c) 40°



(d) 9.0°
48.

In the adjoining figure,BD||CA, E is the midpoint of CA and BD=12CA.Prove that ar(△ ABC)=2ar(△ DBC).

Answer»

In the adjoining figure,BD||CA, E is the midpoint of CA and BD=12CA.Prove that ar( ABC)=2ar( DBC).

49.

To warn ships for underwater rocks, a lighthouse spreads a red coloured light over a sector of angle 80∘ to a distance of 16.5 km. Find the area of the sea over which the ships are warned.(Use π=3.14)

Answer» To warn ships for underwater rocks, a lighthouse spreads a red coloured light over a sector of angle 80 to a distance of 16.5 km. Find the area of the sea over which the ships are warned.

(Use π=3.14)
50.

Solve by factorization :3x^{}+ 7= 0

Answer» Solve by factorization :3x^{}+ 7= 0