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14101.

Show that any positive even integer can be written in the form 6q,6q+2 and 6q+4 where q is an integer

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Show that any positive even integer can be written in the form 6q,6q+2 and 6q+4 where q is an integer

14102.

The number of solutions of the pair of linear equations x + 2y - 8 = 0 and 2x + 4y = 16 are:

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The number of solutions of the pair of linear equations x + 2y - 8 = 0 and 2x + 4y = 16 are:


14103.

A circular garden of radius 10m has a straight line fence between the two points on the boundary of the garden. The fence lies inside the garden arena. This fence separates the walking area which is a small region from the plants. The fence is at a distance of 6 m from the centre of the garden. Find the angle subtended by the fence with the center of the garden. It is given that cos(53∘) = 35.

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A circular garden of radius 10m has a straight line fence between the two points on the boundary of the garden. The fence lies inside the garden arena. This fence separates the walking area which is a small region from the plants. The fence is at a distance of 6 m from the centre of the garden. Find the angle subtended by the fence with the center of the garden. It is given that cos(53) = 35.

14104.

Define : 'Zero of the Polynomial' With examples. Then, Zero of the Polynomial 1 + 2x + 3 + 4x + 5 + 6x + 7 is _______ 1) -3/4 2) 4/3 3) -4/3 4) 3/4

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Define : 'Zero of the Polynomial' With examples.

Then, Zero of the Polynomial 1 + 2x + 3 + 4x + 5 + 6x + 7 is _______

1) -3/4

2) 4/3

3) -4/3

4) 3/4

14105.

What is the slope of this horizontal straight line?

Answer» What is the slope of this horizontal straight line?


14106.

Maximise Z=3x+4ySubject to constraints:-2x+3y=-20x,y>=0

Answer» Maximise Z=3x+4y
Subject to constraints:
-2x+3y<=9
x-5y>=-20
x,y>=0
14107.

The sum of first six terms of an A.P. is 69 and thesum of last three terms of the same A.P. is 273.If the first term of the A.P. is 4, find the number ofterms in that ​A.P​

Answer» The sum of first six terms of an A.P. is 69 and the
sum of last three terms of the same A.P. is 273.
If the first term of the A.P. is 4, find the number of
terms in that ​A.P​
14108.

A fez, the cap used by the Turks, is shaped like the frustum of a cone. If its radius on the open side is 10 cm, radius at the upper base is4 cm and its slant height is 15 cm, then find the area of material used for making it. Use π=227

Answer» A fez, the cap used by the Turks, is shaped like the frustum of a cone. If its radius on the open side is 10 cm, radius at the upper base is

4 cm and its slant height is 15 cm, then find the area of material used for making it. Use π=227

14109.

If the vectors 3^i+^j−2^k,^i−3^j+4^k are diagonals of quadrilateral, then vector area is

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If the vectors 3^i+^j2^k,^i3^j+4^k are diagonals of quadrilateral, then vector area is

14110.

Calculation (i) Arithmetic Mean (ii) Standard Deviation and (iii) Co-efficient of variation for the following frequency distribution. Class Interval Frequency 30 – 35 35 – 40 40 – 45 45 – 50 50 – 55 5 10 16 15 4 Total 50

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Calculation (i) Arithmetic Mean (ii) Standard Deviation and (iii) Co-efficient of variation for the following frequency distribution.



















Class Interval



Frequency



30 – 35



35 – 40



40 – 45



45 – 50



50 – 55



5



10



16



15



4



Total



50


14111.

If sinA=941, find the values of cosA and tanA.

Answer» If sinA=941, find the values of cosA and tanA.
14112.

Question 16(d) The present age of the father is 42 years and that of his son is 14 years. Find the ratio of: Age of father to the age of son when father was 30 years old.

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Question 16(d)

The present age of the father is 42 years and that of his son is 14 years. Find the ratio of:

Age of father to the age of son when father was 30 years old.

14113.

I have thin matchsticks each of thickness 1 mm. The length of each matchstick is ‘L ’ mm. There are a few matchsticks kept side by side on a table such that the heads of all matchsticks are in one line and the tail ends of all matchsticks are together in another different line and the lengths of the matchsticks are parallel. The number of matchsticks kept is ‘B’. What is the area of the plane formed by the matchsticks (in mm2)?

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I have thin matchsticks each of thickness 1 mm. The length of each matchstick is ‘L ’ mm. There are a few matchsticks kept side by side on a table such that the heads of all matchsticks are in one line and the tail ends of all matchsticks are together in another different line and the lengths of the matchsticks are parallel. The number of matchsticks kept is ‘B’. What is the area of the plane formed by the matchsticks (in mm2)?

14114.

In the the following figure, PSR, RTQ and PAQ are three semicircles of diameter 10 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm respectively. Find the perimeter of shaded region. [CBSE 2014]

Answer» In the the following figure, PSR, RTQ and PAQ are three semicircles of diameter 10 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm respectively. Find the perimeter of shaded region. [CBSE 2014]

14115.

Question 3Recall, π is defined as the ratio of the circumference (say c) of a circle to its diameter (say d). That is, π=cd. This seems to contradict the fact that π is irrational. How will you resolve this contradiction?

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Question 3

Recall, π is defined as the ratio of the circumference (say c) of a circle to its diameter (say d). That is, π=cd. This seems to contradict the fact that π is irrational. How will you resolve this contradiction?



14116.

If 1+sin2θ=3sinθcosθ then prove that tanθ=1or12.

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If 1+sin2θ=3sinθcosθ then prove that tanθ=1or12.

14117.

Question 14Tick the correct answer in the following:Area of a sector of angle p (in degrees) of a circle with radius R is(A) p180×2πR(B) p180×πR2(C) p360×2πR(D) p720×2πR2

Answer» Question 14

Tick the correct answer in the following:


Area of a sector of angle p (in degrees) of a circle with radius R is

(A) p180×2πR

(B) p180×πR2

(C) p360×2πR

(D) p720×2πR2
14118.

In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. If ∠BOD = 160°, find the values of x and y.

Answer» In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. If ∠BOD = 160°, find the values of x and y.



14119.

Find the mean of the following data, using assumed-mean method: Class0−2020−4040−6060−8080−100100−120Frequency203552443831

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Find the mean of the following data, using assumed-mean method:
Class02020404060608080100100120Frequency203552443831

14120.

Refer to the figure shown: AB = 6 and BC = 4. BC is extended to E such that C is the midpoint of BE. Join AE. It cuts CD in P. Now consider the two points: i) P is the midpoint of AE. ii) P is the midpoint of CD.

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Refer to the figure shown:

AB = 6 and BC = 4. BC is extended to E such that C is the midpoint of BE.

Join AE. It cuts CD in P. Now consider the two points:

i) P is the midpoint of AE.

ii) P is the midpoint of CD.


14121.

8. In a right angle a semicircle is inscribed so that its diameter lies on the hypotenuse and its center divides the hypotenuse in to two segments of lengths 15 cm and 20 cm. The length off the arc of the semicircle between the points at which the legs touch the semicircle is K * 3.14(K into pi). Find the numerical value of K.

Answer» 8. In a right angle a semicircle is inscribed so that its diameter lies on the hypotenuse and its center divides the hypotenuse in to two segments of lengths 15 cm and 20 cm. The length off the arc of the semicircle between the points at which the legs touch the semicircle is K * 3.14(K into pi). Find the numerical value of K.
14122.

Which of the following equations has the sum of its roots as 3?(a) x2 + 3x − 5 = 0(b) −x2 + 3x + 3 = 0(c) (d) 3x2 − 3x − 3 = 0

Answer» Which of the following equations has the sum of its roots as 3?

(a) x2 + 3x − 5 = 0



(b) −x2 + 3x + 3 = 0



(c)



(d) 3x2 − 3x − 3 = 0

14123.

A bucket contains 10 brown balls, 8 green balls, and 12 red balls and you pick one randomly without looking. What is the probability that the ball will be brown?

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A bucket contains 10 brown balls, 8 green balls, and 12 red balls and you pick one randomly without looking. What is the probability that the ball will be brown?


14124.

Find the missing terms in the arithmetic sequence __,__, 5,8,11,__,__,20.

Answer» Find the missing terms in the arithmetic sequence __,__, 5,8,11,__,__,20.
14125.

If the tth term of an AP is s and sth term of the same AP is t, then an is ___.

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If the tth term of an AP is s and sth term of the same AP is t, then an is ___.

14126.

If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is 2n2 + 5n, then its nth term is(a) 4n − 3(b) 3n − 4(c) 4n + 3(d) 3n + 4

Answer» If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is 2n2 + 5n, then its nth term is



(a) 4n − 3



(b) 3n − 4



(c) 4n + 3



(d) 3n + 4
14127.

44. If cosec-sin=3a,sec-cos=3b then 2a2b(2a+2b)

Answer» 44. If cosec-sin=3a,sec-cos=3b then 2a2b(2a+2b)
14128.

Pick a common word among the pictures given below.

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Pick a common word among the pictures given below.

14129.

The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. Also, nine times this number is twice the number obtained by reversing the order of the digits. Find the number.[4 MARKS]

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The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. Also, nine times this number is twice the number obtained by reversing the order of the digits. Find the number.[4 MARKS]

14130.

Find the cost of sinking a tube-well 280 m deep, having a diameter 3 m at the rate of ₹ 15 per cubic metre. Find also the cost of cementing its inner curved surface at ₹ 10 per square metre.

Answer» Find the cost of sinking a tube-well 280 m deep, having a diameter 3 m at the rate of ₹ 15 per cubic metre. Find also the cost of cementing its inner curved surface at ₹ 10 per square metre.
14131.

Mark the correct alternative in each of the following:Two different coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting at least one head is(a) 14 (b) 18 (c) 34 (d) 78 [CBSE 2014]

Answer» Mark the correct alternative in each of the following:



Two different coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting at least one head is



(a) 14 (b) 18 (c) 34 (d) 78 [CBSE 2014]
14132.

The point on the x-axis which is equidistant from points (−1, 0) and (5, 0) is(a) (0, 2) (b) (2, 0) (c) (3, 0) (d) (0, 3) [CBSE 2013]

Answer» The point on the x-axis which is equidistant from points (−1, 0) and (5, 0) is



(a) (0, 2) (b) (2, 0) (c) (3, 0) (d) (0, 3) [CBSE 2013]
14133.

In figure. If PQR is the tangent to a circle at Q whose centre is O, AB is a chord parallel to PR and ∠BQR=70∘ , then ∠AQB is equal to

Answer» In figure. If PQR is the tangent to a circle at Q whose centre is O, AB is a chord parallel to PR and BQR=70 , then AQB is equal to


14134.

In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. Chord AB is parallel to chord CD and CB is a diameter. Prove that arc AC = arc BD. [4 MARKS]

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In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. Chord AB is parallel to chord CD and CB is a diameter. Prove that arc AC = arc BD. [4 MARKS]





14135.

In a ∆ABC, perpendicular AD from A and BC meets BC at D. If BD = 8 cm, DC = 2 cm and AD = 4 cm, then(a) ∆ABC is isosceles(b) ∆ABC is equilateral(c) AC = 2AB(d) ∆ABC is right-angled at A

Answer» In a ∆ABC, perpendicular AD from A and BC meets BC at D. If BD = 8 cm, DC = 2 cm and AD = 4 cm, then



(a) ∆ABC is isosceles

(b) ∆ABC is equilateral

(c) AC = 2AB

(d) ∆ABC is right-angled at A
14136.

Area of a trapezium is 160 sq cm and the height is 10 cm . Find the sum of its two parallel sides.

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Area of a trapezium is 160 sq cm and the height is 10 cm . Find the sum of its two parallel sides.



14137.

Why should we add the powers of the variables, when two or more variables are used in a polynomial? Is there any specific reason for doing so?

Answer» Why should we add the powers of the variables, when two or more variables are used in a polynomial? Is there any specific reason for doing so?
14138.

Find the sum of the first 15 multiples of 8.

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Find the sum of the first 15 multiples of 8.



14139.

39. The formula for angle between tangents is?

Answer» 39. The formula for angle between tangents is?
14140.

If the nth term of an A.P. is 2n + 1, then the sum of first n terms of the A.P. is(a) n(n − 2)(b) n(n + 2)(c) n(n + 1) (d) n(n − 1)

Answer» If the nth term of an A.P. is 2n + 1, then the sum of first n terms of the A.P. is



(a) n(n − 2)



(b) n(n + 2)



(c) n(n + 1)



(d) n(n − 1)
14141.

ntIf, ab/1+bc+ bc/1+ca +ca/1+ab=1n nt Then prove that 1/a+1/b+1/c= 62n

Answer» ntIf, ab/1+bc+ bc/1+ca +ca/1+ab=1n nt Then prove that 1/a+1/b+1/c= 62n
14142.

Assume X,Y,Z,W and P are matrices of order 2×n,3×k,2×p,n×3, and p×k respectively.If n=p, then the order of the matrix 7X−5Z is

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Assume X,Y,Z,W and P are matrices of order 2×n,3×k,2×p,n×3, and p×k respectively.

If n=p, then the order of the matrix 7X5Z is

14143.

Very-Short-Answer QuestionsFind the roots of the quadratic equation 2x2-x-6=0. [CBSE 2012]

Answer» Very-Short-Answer Questions



Find the roots of the quadratic equation 2x2-x-6=0. [CBSE 2012]
14144.

The quadratic equation whose roots are 3 ± √5 is

Answer»

The quadratic equation whose roots are 3 ± 5 is


14145.

In a flag race, a pole is placed at the starting point, which is 10m from the first flag and the other flags are placed 6m apart in a straight line. There are 10 flags in the line. Each competitor starts from the pole, picks up the nearest flag, comes back to the pole and continues the same way until all the flags are on the pole. Find the total distance covered.

Answer»

In a flag race, a pole is placed at the starting point, which is 10m from the first flag and the other flags are placed 6m apart in a straight line. There are 10 flags in the line. Each competitor starts from the pole, picks up the nearest flag, comes back to the pole and continues the same way until all the flags are on the pole. Find the total distance covered.


14146.

What is A del B in sets ?

Answer» What is A del B in sets ?
14147.

what is kirchoofs la

Answer» what is kirchoofs la
14148.

In the figure given below, if BD = 2.4 cm, AC = 3.6 cm, PD = 4 cm, PB = 3.2 cm, and AC is parallel to BD, then find the lengths of PA &amp; PC.

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In the figure given below, if BD = 2.4 cm, AC = 3.6 cm, PD = 4 cm, PB = 3.2 cm, and AC is parallel to BD, then find the lengths of PA & PC.





14149.

If two of the zeroes of a cubic polynomial are zero, then it does not have ______ and _______ terms.

Answer» If two of the zeroes of a cubic polynomial are zero, then it does not have ______ and _______ terms.
14150.

In △ABC, AB = 63 cm, AC = 12 cm and BC = 6 cm. Then ∠B is(a) 45o(b) 60o(c) 90o(d) 120o

Answer» In △ABC, AB = 63 cm, AC = 12 cm and BC = 6 cm. Then ∠B is

(a) 45o

(b) 60o

(c) 90o

(d) 120o