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6201.

The probability of winning a game is 25, the probability of losing is__. ( In decimal form)

Answer»

The probability of winning a game is 25, the probability of losing is__.

( In decimal form)

6202.

We know that Probability of an event E, written as P(E) =number of favourable outcomes E (m)total number of outcomes (n). Which of the following options correctly explains the relationship between m and n?

Answer»

We know that Probability of an event E, written as P(E) =number of favourable outcomes E (m)total number of outcomes (n).
Which of the following options correctly explains the relationship between m and n?


6203.

If θ is an acute angle and sin θ = cos θ , find the value of 2tan2θ+sin2θ−1

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If θ is an acute angle and sin θ = cos θ , find the value of 2tan2θ+sin2θ1


6204.

If the ordered pairs (x,-1)&(5,y) belong to the set {(a,b):b=2a-3} find value of x and y.

Answer» If the ordered pairs (x,-1)&(5,y) belong to the set {(a,b):b=2a-3} find value of x and y.
6205.

In the given figure, PQ is a chord of length 8 cm of a circle with centre O and radius 5 cm. If the tangents to the circle at the points P and Q intersect at 'T', then find the length of PT.

Answer» In the given figure, PQ is a chord of length 8 cm of a circle with centre O and radius 5 cm. If the tangents to the circle at the points P and Q intersect at 'T', then find the length of PT.


6206.

Find a quadratic polynomial for the given numbers as the sum and product of its zeroes respectively.14,−1

Answer»

Find a quadratic polynomial for the given numbers as the sum and product of its zeroes respectively.



14,1



6207.

Question 7There is a circular path around a sports field. Sonia takes 18 minutes to drive one round of the field, while Ravi takes 12 minutes for the same. Suppose they both start at the same point and at the same time and go in the same direction. After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?

Answer» Question 7

There is a circular path around a sports field. Sonia takes 18 minutes to drive one round of the field, while Ravi takes 12 minutes for the same. Suppose they both start at the same point and at the same time and go in the same direction. After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?
6208.

How many terms are there in the AP 18, 1512, 13, ..., −47?

Answer» How many terms are there in the AP 18, 1512, 13, ..., −47?
6209.

In the given figure, if ∠AOC=130∘, find the value of ∠ABC .

Answer»

In the given figure, if AOC=130, find the value of ABC .





6210.

A motor boat has a speed of 18 kmhr in still water. It takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream in km/hr.

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A motor boat has a speed of 18 kmhr in still water. It takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream in km/hr.



6211.

If a, b, c are in AP, then which of the following will not be in AP?

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If a, b, c are in AP, then which of the following will not be in AP?

6212.

Solve each of the following systems of equations by the method of cross-multiplication :2x − y = 6x − y = 2

Answer» Solve each of the following systems of equations by the method of cross-multiplication :



2x − y = 6

x − y = 2
6213.

If ABC is an equilateral triangle of side 4a, then the length of its altitude is ________.

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If ABC is an equilateral triangle of side 4a, then the length of its altitude is ________.

6214.

A medicine capsule is in the shape of a cylinder with two hemispheres stuck to each of its ends. The length of the entire capsule is 14 mm and the diameter of the capsule is 5 mm. Find its surface area.

Answer» A medicine capsule is in the shape of a cylinder with two hemispheres stuck to each of its ends. The length of the entire capsule is 14 mm and the diameter of the capsule is 5 mm. Find its surface area.


6215.

An equilateral triangle has two vertices at the points (1,1) and (-1,1). Find the coordinates of third vertex

Answer» An equilateral triangle has two vertices at the points (1,1) and (-1,1). Find the coordinates of third vertex
6216.

M and J are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit R as a new partner. The new profit-sharing ratio between M, J and R will be 5 : 3 : 2. R brought in ₹ 25,000 for his share of premium for goodwill. Pass necessary Journal entries for the treatment of goodwill.

Answer» M and J are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admit R as a new partner. The new profit-sharing ratio between M, J and R will be 5 : 3 : 2. R brought in ₹ 25,000 for his share of premium for goodwill. Pass necessary Journal entries for the treatment of goodwill.
6217.

The coordinates of the point for minimum value of Z = 7x – 8y subject to the conditions x + y ≤ 20, y ​≥ 5, x ​≥ 0, y ​≥ 0 are ___________.

Answer» The coordinates of the point for minimum value of Z = 7x – 8y subject to the conditions x + y ≤ 20, y ​≥ 5, x ​≥ 0, y ​≥ 0 are ___________.
6218.

A boy is standing on the ground and flying a kite with 100 m of string at an elevation of 30°. Another boy is sanding on the roof of a 10 m high building and is flying his kite at an elevation of 45°. Both the boys are on opposite sides of both the kites. Find the length of the string that the second boy must have so that the two kites meet.

Answer» A boy is standing on the ground and flying a kite with 100 m of string at an elevation of 30°. Another boy is sanding on the roof of a 10 m high building and is flying his kite at an elevation of 45°. Both the boys are on opposite sides of both the kites. Find the length of the string that the second boy must have so that the two kites meet.
6219.

In a class test, if the marks scored by 11 students are 13, 17, 20, 5, 3, 19, 7, 6, 11, 15 and 17. Then, match the following: List I List IIA.Mediani17B.Lower quartileii.11C.Upper quartileiii.6D.Interquartile rangeiv.13

Answer»

In a class test, if the marks scored by 11 students are 13, 17, 20, 5, 3, 19, 7, 6, 11, 15 and 17. Then, match the following:

List I List IIA.Mediani17B.Lower quartileii.11C.Upper quartileiii.6D.Interquartile rangeiv.13



6220.

If the sum of the areas of two circles with radii r1 and r2 is equal to the area of a circle of radius r, then r12+r22(a) >r2(b) =r2(c)

Answer» If the sum of the areas of two circles with radii r1 and r2 is equal to the area of a circle of radius r, then r12+r22

(a) >r2



(b) =r2



(c) 2



(d) None of these
6221.

If the circumference of a circle is 100 cm, then the side of a square inscribed in the circle is

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If the circumference of a circle is 100 cm, then the side of a square inscribed in the circle is

6222.

The probability of guessing the correct answer to a certain question is p12. If the probability of not guessing the correct answer to the same question is 34, then find the value of p.

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The probability of guessing the correct answer to a certain question is p12. If the probability of not guessing the correct answer to the same question is 34, then find the value of p.

6223.

Now in each of the pairs of polynomials given below, check whether the first is a factor of the second:(i) x + 1, x3 − 1(ii) x − 1, x3 + 1(iii) x + 1, x3 + 1(iv) x2 − 1, x4 − 1(v) x − 1, x4 − 1(vi) x + 1, x4 − 1(vii) x − 2, x2 − 5x + 1(viii) x + 2, x2 + 5x + 6(ix) (x) 1.3x − 2.6, x2 − 5x + 6

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Now in each of the pairs of polynomials given below, check whether the first is a factor of the second:



(i) x + 1, x3 − 1



(ii) x − 1, x3 + 1



(iii) x + 1, x3 + 1



(iv) x2 − 1, x4 − 1



(v) x − 1, x4 − 1



(vi) x + 1, x4 − 1



(vii) x − 2, x2 − 5x + 1



(viii) x + 2, x2 + 5x + 6



(ix)



(x) 1.3x − 2.6, x2 − 5x + 6

6224.

Question 8Find the angle of elevation of the Sun when the shadow of a pole "h" m high is "√3 h" m long.

Answer» Question 8

Find the angle of elevation of the Sun when the shadow of a pole "h" m high is "3 h" m long.
6225.

If A and B are acute angle such that sin A = cos B then (A + B) = ? (a) 45o (b) 60o (c) 90o (a) 180o

Answer»

If A and B are acute angle such that sin A = cos B then (A + B) = ?

(a) 45o (b) 60o (c) 90o (a) 180o

6226.

A house is constructed using 112 bricks. If there are 8 bricks for each wall, then the number of walls in the house is .

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A house is constructed using 112 bricks. If there are 8 bricks for each wall, then the number of walls in the house is .

6227.

Prove that:i sin70°cos20°+cosec20°sec70°-2cos70° cosec20°=0ii cos80°sin10°+cos59° cosec31°=2iii 2sin68°cos22°-2cot15°5tan75°-3tan45° tan20° tan40° tan50° tan70°5=1iv sin18°cos72°+3tan10° tan30° tan40° tan50° tan80°=2 CBSE 2008v 7cos55°3sin35°-4cos70° cosec20°3tan5° tan25° tan45° tan65° tan85°=1

Answer» Prove that:



i sin70°cos20°+cosec20°sec70°-2cos70° cosec20°=0ii cos80°sin10°+cos59° cosec31°=2iii 2sin68°cos22°-2cot15°5tan75°-3tan45° tan20° tan40° tan50° tan70°5=1iv sin18°cos72°+3tan10° tan30° tan40° tan50° tan80°=2 CBSE 2008v 7cos55°3sin35°-4cos70° cosec20°3tan5° tan25° tan45° tan65° tan85°=1
6228.

Question 8Which term of an AP : 21, 42, 63, 84, …. is 210?A) 9thB) 10thC) 11thD) 12th

Answer» Question 8

Which term of an AP : 21, 42, 63, 84, …. is 210?



A) 9th

B) 10th

C) 11th

D) 12th
6229.

If Sec A + tan A=x then sec A=?

Answer» If Sec A + tan A=x then sec A=?
6230.

By what amount price of carpet marked at Rs 800 be reduced so that after including 10% sale tax on the reduced price the final price is Rs 704.

Answer»

By what amount price of carpet marked at Rs 800 be reduced so that after including 10% sale tax on the reduced price the final price is Rs 704.


6231.

where does the perpendicular bisector of line segment joiningthe points A(1,5)and B(4,6) cut the y-axis?

Answer» where does the perpendicular bisector of line segment joiningthe points A(1,5)and B(4,6) cut the y-axis?
6232.

Draw a cumulative frequency curve (ogive) for each of the following distributions : (i) Class interval10−1515−2020−2525−3030−3535−40Frequency10151712108 (ii) Class interval10−1920−2930−3940−4950−59Frequency2316152012

Answer»

Draw a cumulative frequency curve (ogive) for each of the following distributions :

(i) Class interval101515202025253030353540Frequency10151712108

(ii) Class interval10192029303940495059Frequency2316152012

6233.

If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is given by Sn = 3n + 2n2, then the common difference of the A.P. is(a) 3(b) 2(c) 6(d) 4

Answer» If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is given by Sn = 3n + 2n2, then the common difference of the A.P. is

(a) 3

(b) 2

(c) 6

(d) 4
6234.

The total surface area of a cylinder is 165πcm2. if the radius of its base is 5cm, then its height is ____________.

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The total surface area of a cylinder is 165πcm2. if the radius of its base is 5cm, then its height is ____________.


6235.

Oswal Woollen Mills, Amritsar (Punjab) sold shawls to Gupta Shawls, Jaipur as per details:Sold 100 shawls ₹ 200 per shawl on 4th January, 2019, IGST is levied 12%. Trade Discount 25% and Cash Discount 5% if full payment is made within 14 days. Gupta Shawls sent 50% of the payment on 14th January, 2019 and balance payment on 10th February, 2019. Pass Journal entries.

Answer» Oswal Woollen Mills, Amritsar (Punjab) sold shawls to Gupta Shawls, Jaipur as per details:

Sold 100 shawls ₹ 200 per shawl on 4th January, 2019, IGST is levied 12%. Trade Discount 25% and Cash Discount 5% if full payment is made within 14 days. Gupta Shawls sent 50% of the payment on 14th January, 2019 and balance payment on 10th February, 2019. Pass Journal entries.
6236.

Given that L.C.M (150, 100) = 300, find H.C.F (150, 100).

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Given that L.C.M (150, 100) = 300, find H.C.F (150, 100).


6237.

What is the slant height of a square pyramid of base perimeter 80 centimeters and volume 1600 cubic centimeters?

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What is the slant height of a square pyramid of base perimeter 80 centimeters and volume 1600 cubic centimeters?


6238.

Find the image of the point (−8,12) with respect to the line mirror 4x+7y+13=0.

Answer»

Find the image of the point (8,12) with respect to the line mirror 4x+7y+13=0.

6239.

In Fig. there are three semicircles, A, B and C having diameter 3 cm each, and another semicircle E having a circle D with diameter 4.5 cm are shown. Calculate (i) The area of the shaded region (ii) The cost of painting the shaded region at the rate of 25 paise per cm2, to the nearest rupee.

Answer»

In Fig. there are three semicircles, A, B and C having diameter 3 cm each, and another semicircle E having a circle D with diameter 4.5 cm are shown. Calculate

(i) The area of the shaded region

(ii) The cost of painting the shaded region at the rate of 25 paise per cm2, to the nearest rupee.

6240.

Find the sum of the first 25 terms of an A.P. whose nth term is given by an=2−3n.

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Find the sum of the first 25 terms of an A.P. whose nth term is given by an=23n.

6241.

Suyash scored 10 marks more in second test than that in the first. 5 times the score of the second test is the same as square of the score in the first test. Find his score in the first test.

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Suyash scored 10 marks more in second test than that in the first. 5 times the score of the second test is the same as square of the score in the first test. Find his score in the first test.
6242.

Following balances were extracted from the books of Vijay on 31st March, 2019: Particulars ₹ Particulars ₹ Capital 2,45,000 Loan 78,800 Drawings 20,000 Sales 6,53,600 General Expenses 47,400 Purchases 4,70,000 Building 1,10,000 Motor Car 20,000 Machinery 93,400 Provision for Doubtful Debts 9,000 Stock on 1st April, 2018 1,62,000 Commission (Cr.) 13,200 Insurance 13,150 Car Expenses 18,000 Wages 72,000 Bills Payable 38,500 Debtors 62,800 Cash 800 Creditors 25,000 Bank Overdraft 33,000 Bad Debts 5,500 Charity 1,050 Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as at that date after giving effect to the following adjustments:(a) Stock as on 31st March, 2019 was valued at ₹ 2,30,000.(b) Write off further ₹ 1,800 as Bad Debts and maintain the Provision for Doubtful Debts at 5%.(c) Depreciate Machinery at 10%.(d) Provide ₹ 7,000 as outstanding interest on loan.

Answer» Following balances were extracted from the books of Vijay on 31st March, 2019:














































































Particulars




Particulars



Capital
2,45,000

Loan
78,800

Drawings
20,000

Sales
6,53,600

General Expenses
47,400

Purchases
4,70,000

Building
1,10,000

Motor Car
20,000

Machinery
93,400

Provision for Doubtful Debts
9,000

Stock on 1st April, 2018
1,62,000

Commission (Cr.)
13,200

Insurance
13,150

Car Expenses
18,000

Wages
72,000

Bills Payable
38,500

Debtors
62,800

Cash
800

Creditors
25,000

Bank Overdraft
33,000

Bad Debts
5,500

Charity
1,050




Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as at that date after giving effect to the following adjustments:

(a) Stock as on 31st March, 2019 was valued at ₹ 2,30,000.

(b) Write off further ₹ 1,800 as Bad Debts and maintain the Provision for Doubtful Debts at 5%.

(c) Depreciate Machinery at 10%.

(d) Provide ₹ 7,000 as outstanding interest on loan.
6243.

Write the value of (1 + cot2 θ) sin2 θ.

Answer»

Write the value of (1 + cot2 θ) sin2 θ.

6244.

If A={x:4<3x−2≤13,x ϵ R} and B={x:−2≤5+7x<40,x ϵ I}, then write down the element of A∩B. [4 MARKS]

Answer» If A={x:4<3x213,x ϵ R} and B={x:25+7x<40,x ϵ I}, then write down the element of AB.
[4 MARKS]
6245.

If x=3 sin θ and y=4 cos θ, find the value of √16x2+9y2.

Answer» If x=3 sin θ and y=4 cos θ, find the value of 16x2+9y2.
6246.

Two ships are there in the sea on either side of a light house in such away that the ships and the light house are in the same straight line. The angles of depression of two ships are observed from the top of the light house are 60º and 45º respectively. If the height of the light house is 200 m, find the distance between the two ships. (Use 3 = 1.73)

Answer» Two ships are there in the sea on either side of a light house in such away that the ships and the light house are in the same straight line. The angles of depression of two ships are observed from the top of the light house are 60º and 45º respectively. If the height of the light house is 200 m, find the distance between the two ships. (Use 3 = 1.73)
6247.

Write the coordinates of a point on X-axis which is equidistant from the points (−3, 4) and (2, 5).

Answer» Write the coordinates of a point on X-axis which is equidistant from the points (−3, 4) and (2, 5).
6248.

The product of two consecutive positive integers is 306. Form the quadratic equation to find the integers, if x denotes the smaller integer.

Answer»

The product of two consecutive positive integers is 306. Form the quadratic equation to find the integers, if x denotes the smaller integer.

6249.

Match the polynomials with their respective factors.

Answer»

Match the polynomials with their respective factors.

6250.

If A = 60° and B = 30°, verify that:(i) sin (A − B) = sin A cos B − cos A sin B(ii) cos (A − B) = cos A cos B + sin A sin B(iii) tan (A − B) = tan A-tan B1+tan A tan B

Answer» If A = 60° and B = 30°, verify that:



(i) sin (A − B) = sin A cos B − cos A sin B

(ii) cos (A − B) = cos A cos B + sin A sin B

(iii) tan (A − B) = tan A-tan B1+tan A tan B