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1.

Find the solutionof the following equations by trial-and-error method. (1)/(3)y+5=8

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ANSWER :9
2.

If 14 chairs cost ₹ 5992, how much will have to be paid for 12 chairs?

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SOLUTION :₹ 5136 have to be PAID.
3.

Fill in the blanks so that the equality holds. Also state the property used in each case. 234+(555+787)=(234+"___________")+787

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`787`, Addition is COMMUTATIVE for WHOLE numbers
`555`, Addition is associative for whole numbers
`555`, Addition is commutative for whole numbers
`787`, Addition is associative for whole numbers

Answer :B
4.

Santosh bought 400 eggs for ₹ 1500 from a wholesaler. He spent ₹ 300 on transport. 50 eggs fell down and broke. He sold the rest at ₹ 5 each. Did he make a profit or incur a loss ? How much ?

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SOLUTION :SANTOSH INCURRED a LOSS of ₹ 50.
5.

Choose the correct alternative from those given below each statement and complete the statement: An article bought for ₹ 200 is sold at ₹ 196. What is the profit/loss per cent?

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LOSS `4%`
PROFIT `4%`
Profit `2%`
Loss `2%`

ANSWER :D
6.

Use distributive property of multiplication over addition/ subtraction and evaluate: 43xx27

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ANSWER :1161
7.

Evaluate the sum: 5/(18)+11/(18)

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ANSWER :`8/(9)`
8.

Evaluate the sum: 5/(9)+1/(4)

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ANSWER :`29/(36)`
9.

Insert ltorgt in the box. 4(9)/(44)square4(10)/(44)

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ANSWER :`LT`
10.

At 2o'clock, the hands of a clock make an acute angle and a reflex angle. Calculate the size, in degrees, of each of these angles

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ANSWER :ACUTE angle= `60^(@)`, reflex angle `=300^(@)`
11.

Evaluate the sum: 3/(7)+5/(7)

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ANSWER :`8/(7)`
12.

Sam read 15(1)/(3) pages of a novel on Sarturday and 17(7)/(12) pages on Sunday. Find the total number of pages that he read on Saturday and Sunday.

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ANSWER : `32(11)/(12)`
13.

If two line segments do not intersect, they are parallel.

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ANSWER :F
14.

Which of the following Roman numerals are not valid? State the reason for your answer in each case. ICCVI

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ANSWER :INVALID
15.

Chech whether the given four numbers are in proportion. Write (T) if they are in proportion, and give the middle terms and the exterme terms. Wrire (F) if they ar not in proportion. 14:35::24:60

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ANSWER :TRUE
16.

Chech whether the given four numbers are in proportion. Write (T) if they are in proportion, and give the middle terms and the exterme terms. Wrire (F) if they ar nit in proportion. 18:24::32:24

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ANSWER :FALSE
17.

Chech whether the given four numbers are in proportion. Write (T) if they are in proportion, and give the middle terms and the exterme terms. Wrire (F) if they ar nit in proportion. 36:84::45:105

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ANSWER :TRUE
18.

Chech whether the given four numbers are in proportion. Write (T) if they are in proportion, and give the middle terms and the exterme terms. Wrire (F) if they ar nit in proportion. 16:56::12:42

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ANSWER :TRUE
19.

Chech whether the given four numbers are in proportion. Write (T) if they are in proportion, and give the middle terms and the exterme terms. Wrire (F) if they ar nit in proportion. 0.16 :0.2 ::1.2 :1.5

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ANSWER :TRUE
20.

Find out which operation must be done on both sides of these equations in order to solve them : 8x=24

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SOLUTION :`8x=24`….(DIVIDING both the SIDES by 8)
21.

Observe the figure given below. Name points of concurrence

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SOLUTION :POINTS of CONCURRENCE : POINT A, point D.
22.

How many 4-digit odd numbers can be formed using the digits 1,2,4 and 7 only once such that when the first and last digit are interchanged, the number is divisible by 4.

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ANSWER :2417, 4721, 4127
23.

Solve the following equations: 5x+15=20

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ANSWER :X = 1
24.

Evaluate using properties of whole numbers: (754xx345)-(754xx245)

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ANSWER :75400
25.

From the sum of 321 and -462, subtract the sum of -532 and 501.

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ANSWER :-107
26.

Write the algebraic expressions for the following. A number p is multiplied by (3)/(4)and the product issubtracted from 18.

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ANSWER :`18-(3)/(4)p`
27.

Find the additive inverse of 1001.

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ANSWER :-1001
28.

Write the improper fractions given below as mixed fractions. 7/(4)

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ANSWER :`1(3)/(4)`
29.

Find the ratio of : 45 paise to Rs 4.

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ANSWER :`9:80`
30.

Find dy/dx if y= 5x+x^5

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ANSWER :ALTERNATE ANGLES
31.

Find dy/dx if 3x-6y=siny

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ANSWER :NONE
32.

Find dy/dx if y=7x^7

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ANSWER :CORRESPONDING ANGLES
33.

Identify each of the given pair of angles as alternate angles, co-interior angles or corresponding angles or none of these in the given figure: angle1, angle6

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ANSWER :NONE
34.

Identify each of the given pair of angles as alternate angles, co-interior angles or corresponding angles or none of these in the given figure: angle5, angle2

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ANSWER :NONE
35.

Find dy/dx if y=8sin2x

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ANSWER :co-interior ANGLES
36.

Identify each of the given pair of angles as alternate angles, co-interior angles or corresponding angles or none of these in the given figure: angle4, angle8

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ANSWER :CORRESPONDING ANGLES
37.

Evaluate the sum: 5/(12)+7/(12)

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ANSWER :1
38.

If 7 xx 5= 35 and 35 xx 3= 105, then state True or False for the following statements 35 is a multiple of 5

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ANSWER :T
39.

Find the prime factorisation of: 540

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`2 xx 2 xx 3 xx 5 xx 5 xx 5`
`2 xx 2 xx 3 xx 3 xx 3 xx 7`
`2 xx 2 xx 3 xx 3 xx 3 xx 5`
`2 xx 3 xx 3 xx 3 xx 3 xx 5`

Answer :C
40.

Evaluate the following arithmetic expressions: 75-77-:11+9xx3

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ANSWER :95
41.

Solve : [3{4-9+7(30-:6+8)-2xx4}]-30

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`284`
`204`
`200`
`214`

ANSWER :B
42.

Is every whole number a natural number?

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ANSWER :No
43.

Express the given numbers as: the sum of two odd primes: (i) 50 (ii) 40

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ANSWER :(i) `19+ 31`, (ii) `17+ 23`
44.

All natural numbers have minimum two factors

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ANSWER :F
45.

Solve, using properties/ methods that simplify the calculations: 336xx35

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ANSWER :11760
46.

Put lt or gt symbol in box: 56783 square 54431

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ANSWER :`GT`
47.

Solve: 5+[6+2xx{3+(4-:2xx3-1)+7]-8]

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ANSWER :33
48.

Raman sold 21 books for Rs. 375 each. How must he quickly estimate the amount available with him?

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`RS. 10000`
`Rs. 9000`
`Rs. 8000`
`Rs. 4000`

Answer :C
49.

Find the value of the following : -332 + 32 = ____________

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ANSWER :-300
50.

Weights of three friends, Anu, Ravi and Simran are 35 kg. 37 kg and 31 kg respectively. Determine the Ratio of Ravi's weight to Anu's weight

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ANSWER :`37:35