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Guess Paper 2013 Class X Subject Mathematics

Question 1 (a) Using the Remainder Theorem, factorize completely the following polynomial. 3x3 + 2x2 -19x + 6 [4]

(b) Prove that the triangle obtained on joining the mid points of the sides of the given triangle, is similar to the given triangle. [3] (c) In what time Rs. 1500 yield Rs. 496.50 as a compound interest at 20% per year compounded semiannually. [3]

SECTION A
Question 2 (a) On the graph paper plot the triangle ABC whose vertices are at the points A ( 3 , 1) B (5 , 0) and C (7 , 4). On the same diagram, draw the image of the triangle ABC under reflection in the origin. [3] (b) In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, the diagonal AC bisect angle BCD. Prove that diagonal BD is parallel to the tangent to the circle at point A. [4] (c) A playground has the shape of the rectangle, with two semicircle on the smaller sides as diameter; added to its outside. If the sides of the rectangle are 38 m and 24.5 m ; calculate the area of the playground. [3]

Question 3

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(a) if A =

3 4 4 3

B=

24 7

; find matrix X such that AX = B

[4]

(b) Using ruler and compass only construct an isosceles triangle ABC in which the base BC = 3.5 cm and base angle B = 75 , Draw all lines of symmetry. [3] (c) Solve : 3 < x - 2 9 2x ; x Question 4 (a) Evaluate cos225 + cos2 65 - tan2 45 [3]

N.

[3]

(b) Mrs Mathews has a recurring account of Rs. 640 per month.If the rate of interest is 12% for 4
1 years .Find the maturity value of this account. [3] 2

(c) Find the mean of following distribution using step deviation Method. [4] Class interval Frequency 20 - 28 6 28 36 10 36 44 9 44 52 5

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SECTION B
Question 5 (a) A two-digit number is such that the product of its digit is 12. When 36 is added to this number, the digit interchanged their places. Determine the number [3] (b) A circus tent is cylindrical to a height of 4 m and conical above it. If the diameter is 105 m and its slant height is 80 m. Calculate the total area of canvas required. Also find the cost of canvas used at Rs.15 per meter if the width is 1.5 m. [4] (c) A person invested Rs.2600 partly in 3% (Rs. 100 shares) at Rs.81 and partly in 4% (Rs. 100 shares) at par. If the income derived from each investment is the same. Find his investment in each and his annual income. (3) Question 6 (a) If the area of two similar triangles are equal; prove that they are congruent [3] (b) If P(A) = 0.7 . find P (not A)
x 3 x

[3]
5 2

(c) Solve for x ; [4]

x x 3

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Question 7 (a) Using the properties of proportion, solve for x

x+ 1 + x 1 x+ 1 x 1

[3]

4x 1 2

(b) Draw a circle of radius 3 cm. Draw tangent to this circle from 6 cm from the centre [3] (c) A man holds a saving Bank account in the Punjab national Bank. A page of his pass book shows the following entries: Date Apr 1 Apr 6 May 15 June 8 June19 sep 12 Particular Balance B/F By Cheque By Cheque By cash To cheque By cheque Withdrawal 500 2000 1500 2000 5000 Deposit Balance 5000 4500 6500 8000 6000 11000

Calculate the total interest earned by the man for the months of Apr to sep at the rate 6% per annum. [4] Question 8 (a) Prove that (1 + tan A . tan B)2 + (tan A tan B )2 = sec2A sec2B [3]

(b) TA and TB are Tangents to a circle with center O from an external point T. OT intersects the circle at P. prove that AP bisect angle TAB. [4] (c) In what ratio is the line joining the points (4 , 2) and (3 , -5) divided by x axis. [3] Question 9 (a) Is the line through (-2 , 3) and (4 , 1) perpendicular to line 3x = y + 1 [3]

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(b) A (5, x) , B (-4 ,3 ) and C (y , -2) are the vertices of the triangle ABC whose centroid is origin. Calculate the values of x and y . [4] (c) Card marks with number 1,2,3,4 ,.20 are well shuffled and a card is drawn at random , find the probability that the number on the card is (i) A prime number (ii) Divisible by 3 and (iii) a perfect square. [3] Question 10 (a) Estimate the median of the given data by drawing ogive class frequency 0 10 4 10 20 9 20 30 15 30 40 14 [5] 40 - 50 8

(b) A shopkeeper bought a T.V at a discount of 30% on listed price of Rs. 24000. the shopkeeper offers a discount of 10% of the list price to his customer. If the VAT is 10% . Find (i) amount paid by the customer (ii) VAT paid by the shopkeeper [5] Question 11 a. The angle of the elevation of the top of the tower from two points on the ground at at distances a and b from the base of the tower and the same straight line with it are complementary. Prove that the height of the tower is ab metre. [5] b. A vessel is in the form of inverted cone. Its height is 8 cm and the radius of its top, which is open, is 5 cm. It is filled with water up to rim. When lead shots each of which is a sphere of radius 0.5 cm are dropped into the vessel, one- fourth of the water flows out. Find the number of lead shots dropped in the vessel. [5]

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