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Form a quadratic equation for the given situation: Vijay inherited huge wealth from his father and by establishing a soft drinks company, he squared his wealth. He started a company which manufactures aeroplane toys and incurred huge losses amounting to k (>0) times the wealth he inherited initially. His total assets now stand at a debt of 4 crores. |
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Answer» Form a quadratic equation for the given situation: |
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A letter is drawn from the word TRIANGLE. The probability that it is a vowel is |
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Answer» A letter is drawn from the word TRIANGLE. The probability that it is a vowel is |
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The value of m, if the points A(5,1), B(-2,-3), and C(8,2m) are collinear is: |
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Answer» The value of m, if the points A(5,1), B(-2,-3), and C(8,2m) are collinear is: |
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In a triangle ABC, AB =20 cm, ∠A=30∘, AC = 18 cm The area of the triangle is equal to _______. |
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Answer» In a triangle ABC, AB =20 cm, ∠A=30∘, AC = 18 cm The area of the triangle is equal to _______.
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If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is (pn+qn2) , where p and q are constant, then common difference is |
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Answer» If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is (pn+qn2) , where p and q are constant, then common difference is |
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In Fig 7.59, check whether AD is the bisector of ∠A of ΔABC in each of the following: (i) AB =5 cm,AC= 10cm, BD= 1.5 cm and CD=3.5ccm (ii) AB = 4 cm. AC = 6 cm, BD =1.6cm and CD = 2.4 cm (iii) AB =8 cm, AC=24 cm, BD=6cm and BC = 24cm (iv) AB=6cm,AC=8 cm, BD=1.5 cm and CD = 2cm (v) AB= 5 cm, AC= 12cm, BD = 2.5cm and BC = 9 cm |
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Answer» In Fig 7.59, check whether AD is the bisector of ∠A of ΔABC in each of the following:
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A train travels at a certain average speed for a distance of 54 km and then travels a distance of 63 km at an average speed of 6 km/h more than the first speed. If it takes 3 hours to complete the total journey, what is its first speed? |
| Answer» A train travels at a certain average speed for a distance of 54 km and then travels a distance of 63 km at an average speed of 6 km/h more than the first speed. If it takes 3 hours to complete the total journey, what is its first speed? | |
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Prove that 1√3 is irrational. |
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Answer» Prove that 1√3 is irrational. |
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Solve each of the following systems of equations by the method of cross-multiplication: (a+2b)x+(2a−b)y=2 (a−2b)x+(2a+b)y=3 |
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Answer» Solve each of the following systems of equations by the method of cross-multiplication: (a+2b)x+(2a−b)y=2 (a−2b)x+(2a+b)y=3 |
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Draw the graphs of the following equations: 2x - 3y + 6 = 0 2x + 3y - 18 = 0 y - 2 = 0 Find the vertices of the triangle so obtained. Also find the area of the triangle. |
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Answer» Draw the graphs of the following equations: 2x - 3y + 6 = 0 2x + 3y - 18 = 0 y - 2 = 0 Find the vertices of the triangle so obtained. Also find the area of the triangle. |
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A cone is cut by a plane parallel to its base and the upper part is removed.The part that is left over is called (a) a cone (b) a sphere (c) a cylinder (d) frustum of a cone |
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Answer» A cone is cut by a plane parallel to its base and the upper part is removed.The part that is left over is called (a) a cone (b) a sphere (c) a cylinder (d) frustum of a cone
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There is a square park in the society. ₹ ______ is the cost of laying grass in the field at ₹ 10 per m2, if the length of each side is 7 m. ___ |
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Answer» There is a square park in the society. ₹ ______ is the cost of laying grass in the field at ₹ 10 per m2, if the length of each side is 7 m. |
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A metallic solid right circular cone is of height 84 cm and the radius of its base is 21 cm. It is melted and recast into a solid sphere. Find the diameter of the sphere. |
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Answer» A metallic solid right circular cone is of height 84 cm and the radius of its base is 21 cm. It is melted and recast into a solid sphere. Find the diameter of the sphere. |
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p = 22.32.q2 (where q is a prime < 7) is the prime factorisation representation of ‘p’. What is the value of p? |
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Answer» p = 22.32.q2 (where q is a prime < 7) is the prime factorisation representation of ‘p’. What is the value of p? |
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For solving each pair of equations, use the method of eliminations by equating coefficients: x−y6=2(4−x) 2x+y=3(x−4) |
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Answer» For solving each pair of equations, use the method of eliminations by equating coefficients: x−y6=2(4−x) 2x+y=3(x−4) |
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Write down the decimal expansions of : 615 |
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Answer» Write down the decimal expansions of : 615 |
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The new fraction exceeds the original by 320. find the original number |
| Answer» The new fraction exceeds the original by 320. find the original number | |
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In the given figure, the length of side AB is : |
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Answer» In the given figure, the length of side AB is :
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If the replacement set is the set of whole numbers, solve:7−3x≥−12 |
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Answer» If the replacement set is the set of whole numbers, solve:7−3x≥−12 |
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Find the value of A so that the point (3,A) lies on the line represented by 2x-3y+5=0 . |
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Answer» Find the value of A so that the point (3,A) lies on the line represented by 2x-3y+5=0 . |
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Question 2 (ii) Find the sum of those integers from 1 to 500 which are multiples of 2 as well as of 5. |
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Answer» Question 2 (ii) Find the sum of those integers from 1 to 500 which are multiples of 2 as well as of 5. |
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A number consists two digits whose sum is 8. If 18 is added to the number its digits are reversed. Find the number. 2) Two equal sides of a triangle are each 5 metres less than twice the third side. If the perimeter of the triangle is 55 metres, find the lengths of its sides. |
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Answer» A number consists two digits whose sum is 8. If 18 is added to the number its digits are reversed. Find the number. 2) Two equal sides of a triangle are each 5 metres less than twice the third side. If the perimeter of the triangle is 55 metres, find the lengths of its sides. |
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3tanA + cotA=5cosecA, find A if 0<=A<=90 |
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Answer» 3tanA + cotA=5cosecA, find A if 0<=A<=90 |
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tan38° – cot22° = ? (A)1/2 cosec38°sec22° (B) 2sin22°cos38° (C) –1/2 cosec22°sec38° (D) none of these |
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Answer» tan38° – cot22° = ? (A)1/2 cosec38°sec22° (B) 2sin22°cos38° (C) –1/2 cosec22°sec38° (D) none of these |
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Find the root of equation 16x-10/x=27 |
| Answer» Find the root of equation 16x-10/x=27 | |
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The difference between squares of two numbers is 45, the square of smaller number is 4 times the larger number. Find the numbers |
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Answer» The difference between squares of two numbers is 45, the square of smaller number is 4 times the larger number. Find the numbers |
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Pet Supplies makes a profit of Rs. 5.50 per bag on its line of natural dog food. If the store wants to make a profit of no less than Rs. 5225, how many bags of dog food does it need to sell? |
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Answer» Pet Supplies makes a profit of Rs. 5.50 per bag on its line of natural dog food. If the store wants to make a profit of no less than Rs. 5225, how many bags of dog food does it need to sell? |
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The volume of a cylinder with radius = 14 cm and height = 10 cm is –––––––––––––––cm3.___ |
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Answer» The volume of a cylinder with radius = 14 cm and height = 10 cm is –––––––––––––––cm3. |
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A capsule of medicine is in the shape of a sphere of diameter 3.5 mm. How much medicine in mm3 is needed to fill this capsule? [Assume π=227] |
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Answer» A capsule of medicine is in the shape of a sphere of diameter 3.5 mm. |
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If Sn = 5n^2 - 3n. Find Arithmetic Progression |
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Answer» If Sn = 5n^2 - 3n. Find Arithmetic Progression |
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Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30∘ and 45∘ respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is: Take √3=1.73 |
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Answer» Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30∘ and 45∘ respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is: Take √3=1.73 |
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What is the meaning of area of cross section?? |
| Answer» What is the meaning of area of cross section?? | |
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Find the roots of the following quadratic equations by the factorisation method. 2x2+53x−2=0 |
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Answer» Find the roots of the following quadratic equations by the factorisation method. |
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Hcf of smallest prime and composite number |
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Answer» Hcf of smallest prime and composite number |
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Determine the equation of a line with y intercept of 12 & sin Ɵ = 3/5; where Ɵ is the inclination of the line. |
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Answer» Determine the equation of a line with y intercept of 12 & sin Ɵ = 3/5; where Ɵ is the inclination of the line. |
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Question 3 Show that the square of any positive integer cannot be of the form 5q + 2 or 5q + 3 for any integer q. |
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Answer» Question 3 Show that the square of any positive integer cannot be of the form 5q + 2 or 5q + 3 for any integer q. |
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Draw the graph for the data given below. No. of workers(x axis)34689 16No. of days(y axis)967248363218 |
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Answer» Draw the graph for the data given below. No. of workers(x axis)34689 16No. of days(y axis)967248363218 |
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The multiplication of two irrational numbers may result in a/an |
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Answer» The multiplication of two irrational numbers may result in a/an |
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Complete the following sentence : "Mode is the _________" |
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Answer» Complete the following sentence : "Mode is the _________" |
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The difference between the sum of first 100 natural numbers and the sum of even numbers from 1 to 100. |
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Answer» The difference between the sum of first 100 natural numbers and the sum of even numbers from 1 to 100. |
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In the given figure, ABC & CEF are 2 ∆’s, BA || CE & AF: AC = 5: 8. |
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Answer» In the given figure, ABC & CEF are 2 ∆’s, BA || CE & AF: AC = 5: 8. |
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Question 66 State whether the statement is True or False. In the given figure, ratio of the area of Δ ABC to the area of Δ ACD is same as the ratio of base BC of Δ ABC to the base CD of Δ ACD. |
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Answer» Question 66 State whether the statement is True or False. In the given figure, ratio of the area of Δ ABC to the area of Δ ACD is same as the ratio of base BC of Δ ABC to the base CD of Δ ACD. |
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In a family of 3 children, find the probability of having at least one boy. |
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Answer» In a family of 3 children, find the probability of having at least one boy. |
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Verify division algorithm for the polynomials f(x)=8+20x+x2−6x3 and g(x)=2+5x−3x2. |
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Answer» Verify division algorithm for the polynomials f(x)=8+20x+x2−6x3 and g(x)=2+5x−3x2. |
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If 2 is a root of the quadratic equation 3x2+px−8=0 and the quadratic eqation 4x2−2px+k=0 has equal roots, find the value of k. |
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Answer» If 2 is a root of the quadratic equation 3x2+px−8=0 and the quadratic eqation 4x2−2px+k=0 has equal roots, find the value of k. |
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Find the area of a circle whose circumference is 44 cm. |
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Answer» Find the area of a circle whose circumference is 44 cm. |
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The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits of the number is 121. If the digits of the number differ by 3, find the number. |
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Answer» The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits of the number is 121. If the digits of the number differ by 3, find the number. |
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Question 47 The angles P, Q, R and S of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 1 : 3 : 7 : 9. Then, PQRS is a a) Parallelogram b) Trapezium with PQ∥RS c) Trapezium with QR∥PS d) Kite |
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Answer» Question 47 |
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If (1,3k) lies on kx + 4y = 26, the value of k is ___. |
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Answer» If (1,3k) lies on kx + 4y = 26, the value of k is
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An employer finds that if he increases the weekly wages of each worker by Rs. 5 and employs five workers less, he increases his weekly wage will from Rs. 3,150 to Rs. 3,250. Taking the original weekly wage of each worker at Rs x ; obtain an equation in x and then solve it to find the weekly wages of each worker. |
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Answer» An employer finds that if he increases the weekly wages of each worker by Rs. 5 and employs five workers less, he increases his weekly wage will from Rs. 3,150 to Rs. 3,250. Taking the original weekly wage of each worker at Rs x ; obtain an equation in x and then solve it to find the weekly wages of each worker. |
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