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1.

In each of the following determine rational numbers a and b:(i) 3-13+1=a-b3(ii) 4+22+2=n-b(iii) 3+23-2=a+b2(iv) 5+337+43=a+b3(v) 11-711+7=a-b77(vi) 4+354-35=a+b5

Answer» In each of the following determine rational numbers a and b:



(i) 3-13+1=a-b3



(ii) 4+22+2=n-b



(iii) 3+23-2=a+b2



(iv) 5+337+43=a+b3



(v) 11-711+7=a-b77



(vi) 4+354-35=a+b5
2.

Why are bats not placed in birds?

Answer» Why are bats not placed in birds?
3.

3. Find the area of the segment of a circle whose radius is 10cm and the angle subtended by the corresponding chord at the center is 30 degree.

Answer» 3. Find the area of the segment of a circle whose radius is 10cm and the angle subtended by the corresponding chord at the center is 30 degree.
4.

A man, 1.6m tall, walks away from a lamp which is 4m above ground, at the rate of 30m/min.If his shadow increases at the rate of λ m/min, then the value of λ is

Answer» A man, 1.6m tall, walks away from a lamp which is 4m above ground, at the rate of 30m/min.If his shadow increases at the rate of λ m/min, then the value of λ is
5.

What is the area of a right angled triangle if its sides are 6cm, 8cm and 10cm?

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What is the area of a right angled triangle if its sides are 6cm, 8cm and 10cm?


6.

In a ‘tree plantation’ project of a certain school there are 45 students of 'Harit Sena.' The record of trees planted by each student is given below :3, 5, 7, 6, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 7, 5 , 3, 6, 6, 5, 3, 4, 5, 7, 3, 5, 6, 4, 4, 3, 5, 6, 6, 4, 3, 5, 7, 3, 4, 5, 7, 6, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 7.Prepare a frequency distribution table of the data.

Answer»
In a ‘tree plantation’ project of a certain school there are 45 students of 'Harit Sena.' The record of trees planted by each student is given below :




3, 5, 7, 6, 4, 3, 5, 4, 3, 5, 4, 7, 5 , 3, 6, 6, 5, 3, 4, 5, 7, 3, 5, 6, 4, 4, 3, 5, 6, 6, 4, 3, 5, 7, 3, 4, 5, 7, 6, 4, 3, 5, 4, 4, 7.


Prepare a frequency distribution table of the data.
7.

Given that sin A=12 and cosB=1√2, then the value of (A + B) is:

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Given that sin A=12 and cosB=12, then the value of (A + B) is:


8.

CDE is an equilateral triangle formed on a side a CD of a square ABCD. Show that ΔADE≅ ΔBCE.

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CDE is an equilateral triangle formed on a side a CD of a square ABCD. Show that ΔADE ΔBCE.

9.

Question 3In the given figure, ∠PQR=100∘, where P, Q and R are points on a circle with centre O. Find ∠OPR.

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Question 3

In the given figure, PQR=100, where P, Q and R are points on a circle with centre O. Find OPR.



10.

28. Find the zeros of the polynomial p(x)=x3-3x2-25x+75,if two of its zeros are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign

Answer» 28. Find the zeros of the polynomial p(x)=x3-3x2-25x+75,if two of its zeros are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign
11.

The mean of 23 observations is 34. If the mean of the first 12 observations is 32, and that of last 12 observations is 38, find the 12th observation.

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The mean of 23 observations is 34. If the mean of the first 12 observations is 32, and that of last 12 observations is 38, find the 12th observation.

12.

Suppose that we have two triangles ∆ ABC and∆PQR with their corresponding sides are AB and PQ, BC and QR, AC and PR. After we proved triangle ABC congruent to triangle PQR by SSS test then is it compulsory to write triangle ABC congruent to triangle PQR in a particular way that is their names must be in correspondence with each other.

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Suppose that we have two triangles ∆ ABC and∆PQR with their corresponding sides are AB and PQ, BC and QR, AC and PR. After we proved triangle ABC congruent to triangle PQR by SSS test then is it compulsory to write triangle ABC congruent to triangle PQR in a particular way that is their names must be in correspondence with each other.

13.

ABCD is a parallelogram. Find ∠ ADC.

Answer»

ABCD is a parallelogram. Find ADC.



14.

Find the area of the shaded part in the figure given below. [Take π=227 and all the dimensions are in cm]

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Find the area of the shaded part in the figure given below. [Take π=227 and all the dimensions are in cm]




15.

The height of an equilateral triangle measures 9 cm. Find its area, correct to 2 places of decimal. (Take √3=1.732.)

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The height of an equilateral triangle measures 9 cm. Find its area, correct to 2 places of decimal. (Take 3=1.732.)

16.

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability that:(i) 5 will not come up on either of them?(ii) 5 will come up on at least one?(iii) 5 will come up at both dice?

Answer» Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability that:



(i) 5 will not come up on either of them?



(ii) 5 will come up on at least one?



(iii) 5 will come up at both dice?
17.

The equation to the circle whose radius is 4 and which touches the negative x -axis at a distance 3 units from the origin is?

Answer» The equation to the circle whose radius is 4 and which touches the negative x -axis at a distance 3 units from the origin is?
18.

Subtract the sum of 2x − 7y – 1 and −6x + 3y + 9 from the sum of 5x + 7y − 12 and 3x − 5y + 2.

Answer» Subtract the sum of 2x − 7y – 1 and −6x + 3y + 9 from the sum of 5x + 7y − 12 and 3x − 5y + 2.




19.

P vs 1/T curve

Answer» P vs 1/T curve
20.

What is the ratio in which the line segment joining points (-3, 10) and (6, - 8) is divided by (-1, 6)?

Answer» What is the ratio in which the line segment joining points (-3, 10) and (6, - 8) is divided by (-1, 6)?
21.

A cylindrical vessel, without lid, has to be tin-coated on its both sides. If the radius of the base is 70 cm and its height is 1.4 m, calculate the cost of tin-coating at the rate of Rs 3.50 per 1000 cm2.

Answer» A cylindrical vessel, without lid, has to be tin-coated on its both sides. If the radius of the base is 70 cm and its height is 1.4 m, calculate the cost of tin-coating at the rate of Rs 3.50 per 1000 cm2.
22.

In the given figure, ΔPQR is an equilateral triangle and ΔPSR is right angled isosceles triangle right angled at S. If the coordinates of the vertices P, Q, R and S are (–x, 0), (0, y), (x, 0) and (0, z) respectively, then the area (in sq. units) of quadrilateral PQRS isदिये गये चित्र में, ΔPQR एक समबाहु त्रिभुज है तथा ΔPSR समकोण समद्विबाहु त्रिभुज है जो S पर समकोण है। यदि शीर्षों P, Q, R व S के निर्देशांक क्रमशः (–x, 0), (0, y), (x, 0) व (0, z) हैं, तब चतुर्भुज PQRS का क्षेत्रफल (वर्ग इकाई में) है

Answer»

In the given figure, ΔPQR is an equilateral triangle and ΔPSR is right angled isosceles triangle right angled at S. If the coordinates of the vertices P, Q, R and S are (–x, 0), (0, y), (x, 0) and (0, z) respectively, then the area (in sq. units) of quadrilateral PQRS is



दिये गये चित्र में, ΔPQR एक समबाहु त्रिभुज है तथा ΔPSR समकोण समद्विबाहु त्रिभुज है जो S पर समकोण है। यदि शीर्षों P, Q, RS के निर्देशांक क्रमशः (–x, 0), (0, y), (x, 0) व (0, z) हैं, तब चतुर्भुज PQRS का क्षेत्रफल (वर्ग इकाई में) है




23.

Will you be able to draw a triangle if its base, a base angle and the difference of the other two sides is given? ​Answer True if yes else enter False. Yes

Answer»

Will you be able to draw a triangle if its base, a base angle and the difference of the other two sides is given?

Answer True if yes else enter False.


  1. Yes


24.

If x= a-b then delta x/x is equal t

Answer» If x= a-b then delta x/x is equal t
25.

The parallelogram PQRS is formed by joining together four equilateral triangles of side 1 unit, as shown in the figure. What is the length of the diagonal SQ?

Answer»

The parallelogram PQRS is formed by joining together four equilateral triangles of side 1 unit, as shown in the figure.

What is the length of the diagonal SQ?


26.

The following graph shows the quantity of wheat and jowar produced in 2010 to 2012.What is the increase in the production( in quintal) of jowar from 2010 to 2011?

Answer» The following graph shows the quantity of wheat and jowar produced in 2010 to 2012.





What is the increase in the production( in quintal) of jowar from 2010 to 2011?
27.

36. Find the perpendicular distance of A(5,12) from y-axis.

Answer» 36. Find the perpendicular distance of A(5,12) from y-axis.
28.

In the following figure, ED = EC. Then, which of the following are true?

Answer»

In the following figure, ED = EC. Then, which of the following are true?


29.

20. In ABC, AB = AC. If the interior circle ofABC touches the sides AB, BC and CA at D, E, F respectively. Prove that E bisects BC.

Answer» 20. In ABC, AB = AC. If the interior circle ofABC touches the sides AB, BC and CA at D, E, F respectively. Prove that E bisects BC.
30.

Find the values of x and y that satisfy both the given equations.y−2x=4 and y−3x=2

Answer»

Find the values of x and y that satisfy both the given equations.

y2x=4 and y3x=2



31.

Which of the following expressions are polynomials? In case of a polynomial, write its degree. (i) x5−2x3+x+√3(ii) y3+√3y(iii) t2−25t+√5

Answer»

Which of the following expressions are polynomials? In case of a polynomial, write its degree.



(i) x52x3+x+3



(ii) y3+3y



(iii) t225t+5



32.

a disc or radius r is cut from a large disc of radius 4r in such a way that the edge of hole touches the edge of the disc .locate the centre of mass of residual disc .

Answer» a disc or radius r is cut from a large disc of radius 4r in such a way that the edge of hole touches the edge of the disc .locate the centre of mass of residual disc .
33.

Three coins are tossed simultaneously 200 times with the following frequencies of different outcomes:Outcome 3 heads 2 heads 1 head No head Frequency 23727728If the three coins are simultaneously tossed again, compute the probability of 2 heads coming up.

Answer»

Three coins are tossed simultaneously 200 times with the following frequencies of different outcomes:

Outcome

3 heads

2 heads

1 head

No head

Frequency

23

72

77

28

If the three coins are simultaneously tossed again, compute the probability of 2 heads coming up.

34.

The figure formed by joining the midpoints of the adjacent sides of a rhombus is a (a) rhombus (b) square (c) rectangle (d) parallelogram

Answer»

The figure formed by joining the midpoints of the adjacent sides of a rhombus is a

(a) rhombus

(b) square

(c) rectangle

(d) parallelogram

35.

Two trees 7 m and 4 m high stand upright on a ground. If their bases (roots) are 4 m apart, then the distance between their tops is

Answer» Two trees 7 m and 4 m high stand upright on a ground. If their bases (roots) are 4 m apart, then the distance between their tops is
36.

In the given equation 4x+ 3y - 6 = 0 find the value of y when x = -3

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In the given equation 4x+ 3y - 6 = 0 find the value of y when x = -3


37.

2. Write an equation of the line which passes through the origin and points on the line lie on the second and fourth quadrant.

Answer» 2. Write an equation of the line which passes through the origin and points on the line lie on the second and fourth quadrant.
38.

show that ( a -b )² , ( a² + b² ) and ( a + b )² are in A.P .

Answer» show that ( a -b )² , ( a² + b² ) and ( a + b )² are in A.P .
39.

From Fig, choose the letter(s) that indicate the location of the points given below:(i) (2, 1)(ii) (0, 5)(iii) (2, 0)Also write(iv) The coordinates of A.(v) The coordinates of F. [4 MARKS]

Answer»

From Fig, choose the letter(s) that indicate the location of the points given below:







(i) (2, 1)



(ii) (0, 5)



(iii) (2, 0)



Also write



(iv) The coordinates of A.



(v) The coordinates of F. [4 MARKS]



40.

In right triangle ABC, right angled at C, M is the mid-point of hypotenuse AB. C is joined to M and produced to a point D such that DM = CM. Point D is joined to point B (see the given figure). Show that:∠DBC is a right angle.

Answer» In right triangle ABC, right angled at C, M is the mid-point of hypotenuse AB. C is joined to M and produced to a point D such that DM = CM. Point D is joined to point B (see the given figure). Show that:

DBC is a right angle.


41.

In a 45∘−45∘−90∘ triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is 9√2. What is the length of its sides?

Answer»

In a 454590 triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is 92. What is the length of its sides?


42.

A die is thrown 100 times. If the probability of getting an even number is 25. How many times an odd number is obtained?

Answer» A die is thrown 100 times. If the probability of getting an even number is 25. How many times an odd number is obtained?
43.

Of which of the following is the set of natural numbers a subset?

Answer» Of which of the following is the set of natural numbers a subset?
44.

Define parallelogram along with their properties.

Answer» Define parallelogram along with their properties.
45.

In the following figure, if PQ || ST, ∠PQR = 110° and ∠RST = 130° find ∠QRS.

Answer» In the following figure, if PQ || ST, ∠PQR = 110° and ∠RST = 130° find ∠QRS.

46.

In aΔABC,it is given that ∠A:∠B:∠C=3:2:1 and CD⊥AC.Find∠ECD.

Answer»

In aΔABC,it is given that A:B:C=3:2:1 and CDAC.FindECD.

47.

To draw a right angled triangle whose hypotenuse measures 5 cm and the length of one of the sides containing the right angle is 3 cm, the steps of construction are given below. Steps of construction: Step 1: Draw a line segment BC=5 cm Step 2: Find the mid –point O of BC Step 3 will be

Answer» To draw a right angled triangle whose hypotenuse measures 5 cm and the length of one of the sides containing the right angle is 3 cm, the steps of construction are given below.

Steps of construction:
Step 1: Draw a line segment BC=5 cm

Step 2: Find the mid –point O of BC
Step 3 will be


48.

If 40 bags of cotton costs ₹ 2,200, then how much would 25 bags of cotton cost?

Answer»

If 40 bags of cotton costs 2,200, then how much would 25 bags of cotton cost?



49.

If the probability of winning a race of an athlete is 16 less than twice the probability of losing, find the probability of losing the race.

Answer» If the probability of winning a race of an athlete is 16 less than twice the probability of losing, find the probability of losing the race.
50.

For which of the following can a perpendicular bisector be drawn?

Answer»

For which of the following can a perpendicular bisector be drawn?