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1.

In the figure given below AD and BC are perpendicular to line AB and ΔBCO is an equilateral triangle. Find the length of side AD.

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In the figure given below AD and BC are perpendicular to line AB and ΔBCO is an equilateral triangle. Find the length of side AD.


2.

The linear equation 2x+5 = __________ can represent the age of two siblings which differ by 5 years and their ages add up to give 25.

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The linear equation 2x+5 = __________ can represent the age of two siblings which differ by 5 years and their ages add up to give 25.


3.

Select the rational numbers which lie between 34 and 56

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Select the rational numbers which lie between 34 and 56


4.

Question 5 (ii) D, E and F are respectively the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB of triangle ABC Show that: (ii) area(DEF)=14area(ABC)

Answer» Question 5 (ii)
D, E and F are respectively the mid-points of the sides BC, CA and AB of triangle ABC Show that:
(ii) area(DEF)=14area(ABC)
5.

In the given figure AB||PQ||CD, AB = x units, CD= y units and PQ = z units, then 1x+1y=

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In the given figure AB||PQ||CD, AB = x units, CD= y units and PQ = z units, then 1x+1y=


6.

The following histogram represents the life time of different lamps, find the number of lamps (i) have life time of more than 700 hours (ii) The number of lamps 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) have life time of more than 700 hours

(ii) The number of lamps have life time of between 600 and 700 hours


7.

If Jen was born 2 years after Kim and Kim is 1 year older than Charlie, who is the eldest one?

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If Jen was born 2 years after Kim and Kim is 1 year older than Charlie, who is the eldest one?


8.

The mean of 20 numbers is 43. If 6 is subtracted from each of the numbers, what will be the new mean?

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The mean of 20 numbers is 43. If 6 is subtracted from each of the numbers, what will be the new mean?

9.

If a, m, n are positive integers, then {m√n√a}mn is equal to

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If a, m, n are positive integers, then {mna}mn is equal to


10.

In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and ∠BCO=30∘. Find x and y.

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In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and BCO=30. Find x and y.

11.

Twenty cylindrical pillars of the parliament house are to be cleaned. If the diameter of each pillar is 0.50 m and height is 4 m, What will be the cost of cleaning them at the rate of Rs. 2.50 per square metre?

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Twenty cylindrical pillars of the parliament house are to be cleaned. If the diameter of each pillar is 0.50 m and height is 4 m, What will be the cost of cleaning them at the rate of Rs. 2.50 per square metre?

12.

In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle and ∠AOB=140∘. Then ∠ACB=? (a) 70∘ (b) 80∘ (c) 110∘ (d) 40∘

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In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle and AOB=140. Then ACB=?

(a) 70

(b) 80

(c) 110

(d) 40

13.

If x5+y3=1 and xk+ym=1, the value of k is

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If x5+y3=1 and xk+ym=1, the value of k is


14.

Solve for : 9×(81)^x=1÷27^x-2

Answer» Solve for : 9×(81)^x=1÷27^x-2
15.

Factorise x​​​​​​2 + 3√3x-30

Answer» Factorise x​​​​​​2 + 3√3x-30
16.

Out of 25 children in a class , 15 are girls. What is the percentage of girls ?

Answer» Out of 25 children in a class , 15 are girls. What is the percentage of girls ?
17.

6√3+8√3+14√3

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6√3+8√3+14√3

18.

Factorize: 12a2+60ab+75b2

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Factorize: 12a2+60ab+75b2

19.

Question 4 The paint in a certain container is sufficient to paint an area equal to 9.375 m2. How many bricks of dimensions 22.5 cm×10 cm×7.5 cm can be painted out of this container?

Answer» Question 4
The paint in a certain container is sufficient to paint an area equal to 9.375 m2. How many bricks of dimensions 22.5 cm×10 cm×7.5 cm can be painted out of this container?
20.

a3+3a2b+3ab2-8 factorise

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a3+3a2b+3ab2-8 factorise

21.

3tan θ + cot θ = 5 cosec θ. Solve for θ,0 <θ≤ 90. __

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3tan θ + cot θ = 5 cosec θ. Solve for θ,0 <θ 90.

__
22.

Express 0.00323232.... in the form of p/q where p , q are integers and q ≠0 .

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Express 0.00323232.... in the form of p/q where p , q are integers and q ≠0 .

23.

Mohan finished colouring a picture in 712 hour. Keerthi finished colouring the same picture in 34 hour. Who worked longer? By what fraction was it longer? [3 MARKS]

Answer» Mohan finished colouring a picture in 712 hour. Keerthi finished colouring the same picture in 34 hour. Who worked longer? By what fraction was it longer? [3 MARKS]
24.

If a not equal to b and x2+ax+b and x2+bx+a have a common factor, show that a+b+1=0

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If a not equal to b and x2+ax+b and x2+bx+a have a common factor, show that a+b+1=0

25.

Question 2 (vi) Multiply and reduce to lowest form (if possible): 112×310

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Question 2 (vi)
Multiply and reduce to lowest form (if possible):
112×310
26.

3.08 liters of juice is poured into cylindrical glasses of base radius 7 cm and height 5 cm. How many glasses will be required?

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3.08 liters of juice is poured into cylindrical glasses of base radius 7 cm and height 5 cm. How many glasses will be required?


27.

A frequency distribution is defined as

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A frequency distribution is defined as


28.

The coordinates of two points are A (-5, 7) and B(3,4) then (ordinate of B) - (ordinate of A) is.

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The coordinates of two points are A (-5, 7) and B(3,4) then (ordinate of B) - (ordinate of A) is.


29.

In the adjoining figure, the side AC of ∆ABC is produced to E such that CE = 1/2 AC. If D is the midpoint of BC and ED produced meets AB at F, and CP, DQ are drawn parallel to BA, then FD is

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In the adjoining figure, the side AC of ∆ABC is produced to E such that CE = 1/2 AC. If D is the midpoint of BC and ED produced meets AB at F, and CP, DQ are drawn parallel to BA, then FD is


30.

Identify the noun from the sentence which is pluralised by adding -s. Mary read the book twice before preparing her speech for the church.

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Identify the noun from the sentence which is pluralised by adding -s.

Mary read the book twice before preparing her speech for the church.


31.

ABC is a triangle right angled at C. A line through the mid-point M of hypotenuse AB an parallel to BC intersects AC at D. Show that MD ⊥ AC

Answer» ABC is a triangle right angled at C. A line through the mid-point M of hypotenuse AB an parallel to BC intersects AC at D. Show that
MD AC
32.

PQ is a chord of a circle with centre O and radius 6cm. PQ is of length 6 cm and divides the circle into two segments. The area of the minor segment is

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PQ is a chord of a circle with centre O and radius 6cm. PQ is of length 6 cm and divides the circle into two segments. The area of the minor segment is


33.

Solve the given pair of equations. 2x + 3y = 13 5x - 4y = -2

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Solve the given pair of equations.

2x + 3y = 13

5x - 4y = -2


34.

Question 26 Which of the following statements is not true? (A) The HCF of two distinct prime numbers is 1 (B) The HCF of two co-prime numbers is 1 (C) The HCF of two consecutive even numbers is 2 (D) The HCF of an even and an odd number is even.

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Question 26
Which of the following statements is not true?

(A) The HCF of two distinct prime numbers is 1
(B) The HCF of two co-prime numbers is 1
(C) The HCF of two consecutive even numbers is 2
(D) The HCF of an even and an odd number is even.

35.

If the sum of exterior angles of a polygon is one - ninth the sum of its interior angles, then the polygon has ___ sides.

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If the sum of exterior angles of a polygon is one - ninth the sum of its interior angles, then the polygon has ___ sides.


36.

The floor of a rectangular hall has a perimeter 250m. If the cost of panting the four walls at the rate of Rs.10 per m2 is Rs.15000, find the height of the hall.

Answer» The floor of a rectangular hall has a perimeter 250m. If the cost of panting the four walls at the rate of Rs.10 per m2 is Rs.15000, find the height of the hall.
37.

The length of a string between a kite and a point on the ground is 60√3 m. If the string makes an angle of (60^\circ\) with the ground, how high is the kite? (Assume there is no slack in the string).

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The length of a string between a kite and a point on the ground is 603 m. If the string makes an angle of (60^\circ\) with the ground, how high is the kite? (Assume there is no slack in the string).


38.

An isosceles triangle has sides 4a, b and b. Find the length of the perpendicular dropped onto the unequal side from the vertex opposite to this side.

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An isosceles triangle has sides 4a, b and b. Find the length of the perpendicular dropped onto the unequal side from the vertex opposite to this side.


39.

A piece of wire of length 108 cm is bent to form a semicircular arc bounded by its diameter. Find its radius and area enclosed. 2πr2+d=108 Area enclosed =πr22

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A piece of wire of length 108 cm is bent to form a semicircular arc bounded by its diameter. Find its radius and area enclosed.

2πr2+d=108

Area enclosed =πr22

40.

An equilateral triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle of radius r units, which is centered at O, as shown below. Then the length of the side of this triangle is equal to

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An equilateral triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle of radius r units, which is centered at O, as shown below. Then the length of the side of this triangle is equal to


41.

Question 42. Answer True/False. The equations x+1=0 and 2x+2=0 have the same solution.

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Question 42.

Answer True/False.

The equations x+1=0 and 2x+2=0 have the same solution.

42.

A solid sphere of radius 3 cm is melted and then cast into smaller spherical balls, each of diameter 0.6 cm, Find the number of the small ball thus obtained.

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A solid sphere of radius 3 cm is melted and then cast into smaller spherical balls, each of diameter 0.6 cm, Find the number of the small ball thus obtained.

43.

ABCD is a quadrilateral; whose diagonal AC divides i into two parts,equal in area.Then,ABCD is (a) a rectangle (b) a ||gm (c) a rhombus (d) all of these

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ABCD is a quadrilateral; whose diagonal AC divides i into two parts,equal in area.Then,ABCD is

(a) a rectangle

(b) a ||gm

(c) a rhombus

(d) all of these

44.

Question 10 Which of the following properties describe a trapezium? a) A pair of opposite sides is parallel b) The diagonals bisect each other c) The diagonals are perpendicular to each other d) The diagonals are equal

Answer» Question 10
Which of the following properties describe a trapezium?
a) A pair of opposite sides is parallel
b) The diagonals bisect each other
c) The diagonals are perpendicular to each other
d) The diagonals are equal
45.

Give the geometric representations of the following equations (a) on the number line (b) on the Cartesian plane: (i) x=2 (ii) y+3=0 (iii) y=3 (iv) 2x+9=0 (v) 3x−5=0

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Give the geometric representations of the following equations

(a) on the number line (b) on the Cartesian plane:

(i) x=2 (ii) y+3=0 (iii) y=3 (iv) 2x+9=0 (v) 3x5=0

46.

Using factor theorem, show that g(x) is a factor of p(x), when p(x)=2x3+9x2−11x−30,g(x)=x+5

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Using factor theorem, show that g(x) is a factor of p(x), when
p(x)=2x3+9x211x30,g(x)=x+5

47.

Without actual division, show that (x3−3x2−13x+15) is exactly divisible by (x2+2x−3).

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Without actual division, show that (x33x213x+15) is exactly divisible by (x2+2x3).

48.

If 9x2+25y2=181 and xy=−6, find the value of 3x+5y.

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If 9x2+25y2=181 and xy=6, find the value of 3x+5y.

49.

(x+2)3+(x−2)3

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(x+2)3+(x2)3

50.

Find the range from the marks obtained by 10 students of a class. 95, 67 , 28 , 32 , 65 , 65 , 69 , 33 , 98 , 96

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Find the range from the marks obtained by 10 students of a class.

95, 67 , 28 , 32 , 65 , 65 , 69 , 33 , 98 , 96