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10201.

Note Use π=227, unless stated otherwise.A joker's cap is in the form of a right circular cone of base radius 7 cm and height 24 cm. Find the area of the sheet required to make 10 such caps.

Answer» Note Use π=227, unless stated otherwise.

A joker's cap is in the form of a right circular cone of base radius 7 cm and height 24 cm. Find the area of the sheet required to make 10 such caps.
10202.

The weights of new born babies (in kg) in a hospital on a particular day are as follows:2.3, 2.2, 2.1, 2.7, 2.6, 3.0, 2.5, 2.9, 2.8, 3.1, 2.5, 2.8, 2.7, 2.9, 2.4(i) Rearrange the weights in descending order.(ii) Determine the highest weight.(iii) Determine the lowest weight.(iv) Determine the range.(v) How many babies were born on that day?(vi) How many babies weigh below 2.5 kg?(vii) How many babies weigh more than 2.8 kg?(viii) How many babies weigh 2.8 kg?

Answer» The weights of new born babies (in kg) in a hospital on a particular day are as follows:

2.3, 2.2, 2.1, 2.7, 2.6, 3.0, 2.5, 2.9, 2.8, 3.1, 2.5, 2.8, 2.7, 2.9, 2.4

(i) Rearrange the weights in descending order.



(ii) Determine the highest weight.



(iii) Determine the lowest weight.



(iv) Determine the range.



(v) How many babies were born on that day?



(vi) How many babies weigh below 2.5 kg?



(vii) How many babies weigh more than 2.8 kg?



(viii) How many babies weigh 2.8 kg?
10203.

Compute the lengths of all sides of the quadrilateral below:

Answer»

Compute the lengths of all sides of the quadrilateral below:



10204.

Factorise:4a2 – 4b2 + 4a + 1

Answer» Factorise:

4a2 – 4b2 + 4a + 1
10205.

Represent −95 on the number line. [2 MARKS]

Answer»

Represent 95 on the number line. [2 MARKS]

10206.

A right angled triangle of sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated about the side 3 cm then, the volume of the cone formed is .

Answer»

A right angled triangle of sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated about the side 3 cm then, the volume of the cone formed is .

10207.

In △ABC, AD, BE and CF are medians, and G is centroid. If AD=15 cm, find AG.

Answer»

In ABC, AD, BE and CF are medians, and G is centroid. If AD=15 cm, find AG.





10208.

3. The mean of 10 number is 55. If one number is excluded their mean becomes 50. The excluded number is

Answer» 3. The mean of 10 number is 55. If one number is excluded their mean becomes 50. The excluded number is
10209.

12xy(x+2)

Answer» 12xy(x+2)
10210.

The students of a Vidyalaya were asked to participate in a competition for making and decorating penholders in the shape of a cylinder with a base, using cardboard. Each penholder was to be of radius 3 cm and height 10.5 cm. The Vidyalaya was to supply the competitors with cardboard. If there were 35 competitors, how much cardboard was required to be bought for the competition? [Assume π=227]

Answer»

The students of a Vidyalaya were asked to participate in a competition for making and decorating penholders in the shape of a cylinder with a base, using cardboard. Each penholder was to be of radius 3 cm and height 10.5 cm. The Vidyalaya was to supply the competitors with cardboard. If there were 35 competitors, how much cardboard was required to be bought for the competition? [Assume π=227]

10211.

The longest chord in the given circle is ___.

Answer» The longest chord in the given circle is ___.


10212.

If P(E)= 0.55 what is the value of P(not E)

Answer»

If P(E)= 0.55 what is the value of P(not E)


10213.

If p(x)=x2−3x+2, find p(0), p(1) and p(2). What do you conclude about the zeros of p(x)?

Answer» If p(x)=x23x+2, find p(0), p(1) and p(2). What do you conclude about the zeros of p(x)?
10214.

From the top of a lighthouse, the angles of depression of two ships on the opposite sides of it are observed to be α and β. If the height of the lighthouse be h metres and the line joining the ships passes through the foot of the lighthouse. What the distance between the ships in metres?

Answer» From the top of a lighthouse, the angles of depression of two ships on the opposite sides of it are observed to be α and β. If the height of the lighthouse be h metres and the line joining the ships passes through the foot of the lighthouse. What the distance between the ships in metres?
10215.

Find the roots of the equation x−5=0.

Answer»

Find the roots of the equation x5=0.


10216.

ABCD is a paralle\log ram. If the line joining the mid-point of side BC to vertex A bisects \angle A, then prove that bisector of \angle B also bisects AD.

Answer» ABCD is a paralle\log ram. If the line joining the mid-point of side BC to vertex A bisects \angle A, then prove that bisector of \angle B also bisects AD.
10217.

Question 65 Fill in the blanks to make the statements true. The name of a three-sided regular polygon is ___.

Answer» Question 65
Fill in the blanks to make the statements true.
The name of a three-sided regular polygon is ___.
10218.

Consider two triangles shown.Which of these is true?

Answer»

Consider two triangles shown.







Which of these is true?

10219.

Find the value of the following, using suitable properties: a) 406×516 b) 8 ×291×125 [3 MARKS]

Answer»

Find the value of the following, using suitable properties:

a) 406×516

b) 8 ×291×125
[3 MARKS]

10220.

Question 10A circle has radius √2 cm. It is divided into two segments by a chord of length 2 cm. Prove that the angle subtended by the chord at a point in the major segment is 45∘.

Answer»

Question 10

A circle has radius 2 cm. It is divided into two segments by a chord of length 2 cm. Prove that the angle subtended by the chord at a point in the major segment is 45.



10221.

ABC is the right angled triangle with ∠ABC=90∘. The centre of the circle passing through ABC lies on _______.

Answer»

ABC is the right angled triangle with ABC=90. The centre of the circle passing through ABC lies on _______.


10222.

The denominator of a fraction is 5 more than its numerator. If the numerator is decreased by 1 and the denominator is increased by 2, the resulting fraction is 15Find the original fraction.

Answer»

The denominator of a fraction is 5 more than its numerator. If the numerator is decreased by 1 and the denominator is increased by 2, the resulting fraction is 15Find the original fraction.

10223.

If triangle ABC is right angled at B andsinA=35, then find the value of cos A.

Answer»

If triangle ABC is right angled at B and

sinA=35, then find the value of cos A.

10224.

The pq form of 0.¯¯¯¯¯¯18 is ______ (where p and q are integers and q≠0) .

Answer»

The pq form of 0.¯¯¯¯¯¯18 is ______ (where p and q are integers and q0) .


10225.

Q 13/30 Let S be a subset of the set of irrationalnumbers such that the sum of any two distinctelements of S be a rational number. Find the maximumpossible number of distinct elements in S.

Answer» Q 13/30 Let S be a subset of the set of irrationalnumbers such that the sum of any two distinctelements of S be a rational number. Find the maximumpossible number of distinct elements in S.
10226.

In triangle ABC, cos2A+cos2B−cos2C=1−msinAsinBcosC. The value of m is

Answer» In triangle ABC, cos2A+cos2Bcos2C=1msinAsinBcosC. The value of m is
10227.

Question 6 (ii) Write the place value of 2 in the following decimal numbers: 21.37

Answer» Question 6 (ii)
Write the place value of 2 in the following decimal numbers:
21.37
10228.

In the below figure, if △ABC≅△XYZ, then the value of x is .

Answer» In the below figure, if ABCXYZ, then the value of x is .


10229.

If 2x−1=25=2a−4, then find the value of x and a.

Answer»

If 2x1=25=2a4, then find the value of x and a.

10230.

In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. Find ∠BAC.

Answer»

In the figure, O is the centre of the circle.

Find BAC.

10231.

If the radius of a circle is doubled, then the area ___.

Answer»

If the radius of a circle is doubled, then the area ___.



10232.

The sum of −3511 and 1255 is ____________

Answer»

The sum of 3511 and 1255 is ____________



10233.

For the question given below, four alternative choices have been provided of which only one is correct. You have to select the correct choice:A fair coin tossed 100 times and the Head occurs 58 times and tail 42 times. The experimental probability of getting a Head is:(a) 12(b) 2150(c) 2950(d) 4258

Answer» For the question given below, four alternative choices have been provided of which only one is correct. You have to select the correct choice:



A fair coin tossed 100 times and the Head occurs 58 times and tail 42 times. The experimental probability of getting a Head is:



(a) 12



(b) 2150



(c) 2950



(d) 4258
10234.

The angle whose supplement is three times the complement is __________.

Answer» The angle whose supplement is three times the complement is __________.
10235.

The vectors →a,→b,→c are of same length and taken pairwise, they form equal angles. If →a=^i+^j and →b=^j+^k, then the components of →c can be

Answer»

The vectors a,b,c are of same length and taken pairwise, they form equal angles. If a=^i+^j and b=^j+^k, then the components of c can be

10236.

Question 2(vi)Factorise9x2y2−16

Answer» Question 2(vi)

Factorise

9x2y216
10237.

Where would the number √2 lie on the number line?

Answer»

Where would the number 2 lie on the number line?



10238.

If the point (2k – 3, k + 2) lies on the line 2x + 3y + 15 = 0, find the value of k.

Answer»

If the point (2k – 3, k + 2) lies on the line 2x + 3y + 15 = 0, find the value of k.



10239.

Which of the following points lie on the x-axis?(i) A(0, 8)(ii) B(4, 0)(iii) C(0, –3)(iv) D(–6, 0)(v) E(2, 1)(vi) F(–2, –1)(vii) G(–1, 0)(viii) H(0, –2)

Answer» Which of the following points lie on the x-axis?

(i) A(0, 8)

(ii) B(4, 0)

(iii) C(0, –3)

(iv) D(–6, 0)

(v) E(2, 1)

(vi) F(–2, –1)

(vii) G(–1, 0)

(viii) H(0, –2)
10240.

A bus stop is barricaded from the remaining part of the road by using 50 hollow cones made of recycled cardboard. Each cone has a base diameter of 40 cm and height 1 m. If the outer side of each of the cones is to be painted and the cost of painting is Rs.12 per m2, what will be the cost of painting these cones? (Use π=3.14 and √1.04=1.02)

Answer»

A bus stop is barricaded from the remaining part of the road by using 50 hollow cones made of recycled cardboard. Each cone has a base diameter of 40 cm and height 1 m. If the outer side of each of the cones is to be painted and the cost of painting is Rs.12 per m2, what will be the cost of painting these cones? (Use π=3.14 and 1.04=1.02)

10241.

If x-(1/x)=3 find x⁵-(1/x⁵)

Answer» If x-(1/x)=3 find x⁵-(1/x⁵)
10242.

In triangles ABC and PQR, AB = AC, ∠C = ∠P and ∠B = ∠Q. The two triangles are ___.

Answer»

In triangles ABC and PQR, AB = AC, C = P and B = Q. The two triangles are ___.





10243.

Cards were drawn from a regular deck of 52 for a 100 times, replacing it each time after drawing. The data about the number is as follows. NumberFrequencyA10283546586571081198107J6Q7K9 (i) Find the probability of drawing a face card ; (ii) Find the probability of drawing a number card with a prime number on it . [2MARKS]

Answer»

Cards were drawn from a regular deck of 52 for a 100 times, replacing it each time after drawing. The data about the number is as follows.

NumberFrequencyA10283546586571081198107J6Q7K9

(i) Find the probability of drawing a face card ;

(ii) Find the probability of drawing a number card with a prime number on it . [2MARKS]

10244.

If the degree measures of the angles of quadrilateral are 4x, 7x, 9x and 10x, what is the sum of the measures of the smallest angle and largest angle ?

Answer»

If the degree measures of the angles of quadrilateral are 4x, 7x, 9x and 10x, what is the sum of the measures of the smallest angle and largest angle ?


10245.

Observe the given bar graph and choose the correct option for: the year in which the difference of the values of export and import is minimum.

Answer»

Observe the given bar graph and choose the correct option for: the year in which the difference of the values of export and import is minimum.


10246.

Compare the given quadratic equations to the general form and write values of a,b, c.(1) x2 – 7x + 5 = 0(2) 2m2 = 5m – 5(3) y2 = 7y

Answer» Compare the given quadratic equations to the general form and write values of a,b, c.

(1) x2 – 7x + 5 = 0

(2) 2m2 = 5m – 5

(3) y2 = 7y
10247.

Locate √17 on the number line.

Answer» Locate 17 on the number line.
10248.

A point P is 13 cm from the centre of the circle. The length of the tangent drawn from P to the circle is 12cm. Find the radius of the circle.

Answer»

A point P is 13 cm from the centre of the circle. The length of the tangent drawn from P to the circle is 12cm. Find the radius of the circle.


10249.

In ΔABC, if ∠A = 100°, AD bisects ∠A and AD ⊥ BC. Then, ∠B =(a) 50°(b) 90°(c) 40°(d) 100°

Answer» In ΔABC, if ∠A = 100°, AD bisects ∠A and AD ⊥ BC. Then, ∠B =



(a) 50°



(b) 90°



(c) 40°



(d) 100°
10250.

Which geometric instrument is necessary for one of the methods in Triangle Construction 1 but not the other? __

Answer»

Which geometric instrument is necessary for one of the methods in Triangle Construction 1 but not the other?


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