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1.

The length of the smallest altitude of an isosceles triangle whose sides are a, a and a√2 is

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The length of the smallest altitude of an isosceles triangle whose sides are a, a and a2 is

2.

A cylindrical containder with diameter of base 56 cm contains sufficient water to submerge a rectangular solid of iron with dimensions 32 cm × 22 cm × 14 cm. Find the rise in the level of the water when the solid is completely submerged.

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A cylindrical containder with diameter of base 56 cm contains sufficient water to submerge a rectangular solid of iron with dimensions 32 cm × 22 cm × 14 cm. Find the rise in the level of the water when the solid is completely submerged.

3.

In a Δ ABC, if ∠A = 120° and AB = AC. Find ∠B and ∠C.

Answer» In a Δ ABC, if ∠A = 120° and AB = AC. Find ∠B and ∠C.
4.

The area of an equilateral triangle ABC is 17320.5 cm2. With each vertex of the triangle as centre, a circle is drawn with radius equal to half the length of the side of the triangle (see Fig. 12.28). Find the area of the shaded region.(Use π=3.14 and √3=1.73205)

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The area of an equilateral triangle ABC is 17320.5 cm2. With each vertex of the triangle as centre, a circle is drawn with radius equal to half the length of the side of the triangle (see Fig. 12.28). Find the area of the shaded region.

(Use π=3.14 and 3=1.73205)





5.

On her birthday Reema distributed chocolates in an orphanage. The total number of chocolates she distributed is given by (5+√11)(5−√11)

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On her birthday Reema distributed chocolates in an orphanage. The total number of chocolates she distributed is given by (5+11)(511)

6.

In ΔABC, AB is produced to D so that BD=BC. if ∠B=60∘ and ∠A=70∘, prove that: (i) AD>CD (ii) AD>AC

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In ΔABC, AB is produced to D so that BD=BC. if B=60 and A=70, prove that: (i) AD>CD (ii) AD>AC

7.

A boy wants to ride in a swing. The fare of first five rides is rs 50 and for subsequent ride, it is rs 7 per ride. If the boy completes x rides of the swing and pays rs y, then a linear equation for this information can be written as

Answer» A boy wants to ride in a swing. The fare of first five rides is rs 50 and for subsequent ride, it is rs 7 per ride. If the boy completes x rides of the swing and pays rs y, then a linear equation for this information can be written as
8.

Find the inverse of the given matrix ⎡⎢⎣123024005⎤⎥⎦

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Find the inverse of the given matrix
123024005

9.

Question 68The length and breadth of a school ground are 150 m and 90 m respectively, while the length and breadth of a mela ground are 210 m and 126 m, respectively. Are these measurements in proportion?

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Question 68



The length and breadth of a school ground are 150 m and 90 m respectively, while the length and breadth of a mela ground are 210 m and 126 m, respectively. Are these measurements in proportion?





10.

On a particular day, at a crossing in a city, the various types of 240 vehicles going past during a time interval were observed as under: Type of vehicleTwo - wheelersThree - wheelersFour - wheelersFrequency846888 what it is the probability that a selected vehicle is a two-wheeler?

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On a particular day, at a crossing in a city, the various types of 240 vehicles going past during a time interval were observed as under:

Type of vehicleTwo - wheelersThree - wheelersFour - wheelersFrequency846888

what it is the probability that a selected vehicle is a two-wheeler?

11.

Explain how a square is a parallelogram.

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Explain how a square is a parallelogram.



12.

A container can hold 40 L of water. Then find the total number of ice cubes of side 5 cm which it can hold.320

Answer» A container can hold 40 L of water. Then find the total number of ice cubes of side 5 cm which it can hold.
  1. 320
13.

On a number line: Midpoint of x and y is 20 Midpoint of 10 and x is the same as the midpoint of -20 and yFind the values of x and y.

Answer» On a number line:

  • Midpoint of x and y is 20

  • Midpoint of 10 and x is the same as the midpoint of -20 and y


Find the values of x and y.
14.

If one angle of a cyclic quadrilateral measures 60 degrees, then the angle opposite to it measures

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If one angle of a cyclic quadrilateral measures 60 degrees, then the angle opposite to it measures



15.

The mean of 25 observations is 36. If the mean of the first 13 observations is 32 and that of the last 13 observations is 39, find the 13th observation.

Answer» The mean of 25 observations is 36. If the mean of the first 13 observations is 32 and that of the last 13 observations is 39, find the 13th observation.
16.

Ankita travels 14 km to her home partly by rickshaw and partly by bus. She takes half an hour, if she travels 2 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by bus. On the other hand, if she travels 4 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by bus, she takes 9 min longer. Find the speed of the rickshaw and of the bus.

Answer» Ankita travels 14 km to her home partly by rickshaw and partly by bus. She takes half an hour, if she travels 2 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by bus. On the other hand, if she travels 4 km by rickshaw and the remaining distance by bus, she takes 9 min longer. Find the speed of the rickshaw and of the bus.
17.

Question 1 (iv) Fill in the blanks:(iv) An arc is a __________ when its ends are the ends of a diameter.

Answer» Question 1 (iv)

Fill in the blanks:



(iv) An arc is a __________ when its ends are the ends of a diameter.
18.

Factorise:27a^3+b^3+ 54a^2b+36ab^2+729

Answer» Factorise:
27a^3+b^3+ 54a^2b+36ab^2+729
19.

Evaluate- {[√(√5+2)+√(√5-2)]/√(√5+1)}-√(3-2√2)

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Evaluate-

{[√(√5+2)+√(√5-2)]/√(√5+1)}-√(3-2√2)

20.

O is the centre of the circle as shown in the figure, ∠ORP=35∘ and the distance between P and Q through 'O' is 4 cm. What is the measure of ∠ROQ ?

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O is the centre of the circle as shown in the figure, ORP=35 and the distance between P and Q through 'O' is 4 cm. What is the measure of ROQ ?


21.

Which congruency criterion could be used to check for congruency of two right-angled triangles?

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Which congruency criterion could be used to check for congruency of two right-angled triangles?


22.

A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal bases and have the same height. The ratio of their volumes is(a) 1 : 2 : 3(b) 2 : 1 : 3(c) 2 : 3 : 1(d) 3 : 2 : 1

Answer» A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal bases and have the same height. The ratio of their volumes is



(a) 1 : 2 : 3



(b) 2 : 1 : 3



(c) 2 : 3 : 1



(d) 3 : 2 : 1
23.

Six faces of a die are as shown below.If the die is rolled once, find the probability of -(1) ‘A’ appears on upper face.(2) ‘D’ appears on upper face.

Answer» Six faces of a die are as shown below.



If the die is rolled once, find the probability of -

(1) ‘A’ appears on upper face.

(2) ‘D’ appears on upper face.
24.

The circumference of the base of the joker's cap of height 15 cm is 44 cm. Its volume is

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The circumference of the base of the joker's cap of height 15 cm is 44 cm. Its volume is


25.

Graphically represent y=x+2 and y=3.

Answer» Graphically represent y=x+2 and y=3.
26.

Solve the quadratic equation 4x2+ 5x = 0 by completion of squares method. In the given options one of the options has one root and also the converted form of equation after completing the square. Select this option

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Solve the quadratic equation 4x2+ 5x = 0 by completion of squares method. In the given options one of the options has one root and also the converted form of equation after completing the square. Select this option


27.

\sqrt{ab}(x^2+1)+x (a+b) is equal to

Answer» \sqrt{ab}(x^2+1)+x (a+b) is equal to
28.

If a+b=10 and ab=16 find, the value of a2−ab+b2 and a2+ab+b2

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If a+b=10 and ab=16 find, the value of a2ab+b2 and a2+ab+b2

29.

The quadilateral that is formed after the construction with mean proportional of sides of rectangle have _________ sides.

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The quadilateral that is formed after the construction with mean proportional of sides of rectangle have _________ sides.


30.

Construct a triangle whose perimeter is 10.4 cm and whose base angles are 45∘ and 120∘.

Answer» Construct a triangle whose perimeter is 10.4 cm and whose base angles are 45 and 120.
31.

If →a=4^i+6^j and →b=3→j+4→k then the vector form of component of →a along →b is

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If a=4^i+6^j and b=3j+4k then the vector form of component of a along b is

32.

ABCD is a parallelogram, M is the mid-point of BD and BM bisects ∠B. Then ∠AMB =(a) 45°(b) 60°(c) 90°(d) 75°

Answer» ABCD is a parallelogram, M is the mid-point of BD and BM bisects ∠B. Then ∠AMB =



(a) 45°



(b) 60°



(c) 90°



(d) 75°
33.

The decimal expansion that a rational number cannot have is (a) 0.25 (b) 0.25¯¯¯¯¯¯28 (c)0.¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2528 (d) 0.5030030003...

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The decimal expansion that a rational number cannot have is

(a) 0.25

(b) 0.25¯¯¯¯¯¯28

(c)0.¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2528

(d) 0.5030030003...

34.

Consider the below figure. Here, z = ___.

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Consider the below figure. Here, z = ___.

35.

Write the value of cos2 76∘+cos2 16∘−cos 76∘ cos 16∘

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Write the value of cos2 76+cos2 16cos 76 cos 16

36.

in△ ABC \angle BAC =60^°,and \angle ABC =65^°. AD \perp,BC and CE \perp AB. AD and CE meet at F. Prove that 1)CF >AF and 2)DC >D

Answer» in△ ABC \angle BAC =60^°,and \angle ABC =65^°. AD \perp,BC and CE \perp AB. AD and CE meet at F. Prove that 1)CF >AF and 2)DC >D
37.

In the adjoining figure, chords AB = BC = CD /ABC = 1320. Calculate : ∠BAC & ∠AEB.

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In the adjoining figure, chords AB = BC = CD /ABC = 1320.

Calculate : ∠BAC & ∠AEB.


38.

10. x cube +3xsquare -2x -6can be factorized into

Answer» 10. x cube +3xsquare -2x -6can be factorized into
39.

29. A man alternately tosses a coin and throws a die beginning with the coin. The probability that he gets a head on coin before he gets 3 or 4 on the dice, is?

Answer» 29. A man alternately tosses a coin and throws a die beginning with the coin. The probability that he gets a head on coin before he gets 3 or 4 on the dice, is?
40.

Calculate sin 70∘cos 20∘+cosec 36∘sec 54∘−2 cos 43∘ cosec 47∘.

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Calculate sin 70cos 20+cosec 36sec 542 cos 43 cosec 47.



41.

(i) What do you mean by convex and concave Quadrilaterals?(ii) The angles of a Quadrilateral ABCD are in the ratio of 3:4:5:6. Find the largest angle.

Answer» (i) What do you mean by convex and concave Quadrilaterals?



(ii) The angles of a Quadrilateral ABCD are in the ratio of 3:4:5:6. Find the largest angle.
42.

The inverse of the matrix A=⎡⎢⎣100a10bc1⎤⎥⎦ is

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The inverse of the matrix A=100a10bc1 is

43.

A three-digit number divided by another two-digit number gives 7.25. Find the sum of the numbers. 165

Answer» A three-digit number divided by another two-digit number gives 7.25. Find the sum of the numbers.
  1. 165
44.

Factorise:x2 – 11x – 80

Answer» Factorise:

x2 – 11x – 80
45.

If the difference between outer and inner radii of a circular ring is 14 cm, then the difference between outer and inner circumferences, is __________.

Answer» If the difference between outer and inner radii of a circular ring is 14 cm, then the difference between outer and inner circumferences, is __________.
46.

ABCD is a parallelogram. Then ΔABC≅ _____

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ABCD is a parallelogram. Then ΔABC _____

47.

If a die is thrown 50 times and six appears 8 times, then the probability of getting a six is _______.

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If a die is thrown 50 times and six appears 8 times, then the probability of getting a six is _______.



48.

How many integral zeores does the polynomial 3z^3+8z^{}-1 have?

Answer» How many integral zeores does the polynomial 3z^3+8z^{}-1 have?
49.

If a + b equal to 7 and ab equals to 12 then find the value of a minus b

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If a + b equal to 7 and ab equals to 12 then find the value of a minus b

50.

Find out the frequency of AabbCcDdee if parents are AabbCCddEe and AabbccDdee

Answer» Find out the frequency of AabbCcDdee if parents are AabbCCddEe and AabbccDdee