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Time Allotted: 2hr 30min Math Prelim 2 Std 10 Max Marks: 80 You will NOT be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. ................................................................................................................................................ Answer all questions from Section A and any four questions from Section B. All working, including rough work, must be clearly shown and must be done on the same sheet as the rest of the answer. Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in [ ]. Mathematical tables and graph papers are provided. Section A (40 marks) (Answer all questions from this Section) Q1. (a) Solve the following equation for x. Give your answer to 3 significant figures. 2x2 3x 4 = 0 (b) Without using trigonometrical tables evaluate the following:

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(c) Neil borrows Rs.15,000 at 10% pa, interest considered annually. He repays Rs.7,500 at the end of first year and Rs.5000 at the end of second year. Calculate the amount he must repay at the end of third year to settle the loan completely. Also, calculate the total interest he pays for his loan. [4] Q2. (a) If
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using properties of proportions, evaluate the following: x:y

and hence (ii)

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(b) The line 2y = 3x + c passes through the point P(3, 4). Find the numerical value of c. Also, find the equation of a line which intersects the given line perpendicularly at P. [3] (c) Use only a pair of compasses and a ruler to answer this question. Draw a circle with centre O and radius 2.8cm. P is any point outside the circle such that OP = 7cm. Construct a tangent from P on to the circle. Measure and record its length. [4]

Q3.(a) Solve the following inequation for x. Represent your solution on a number line. . (b) The figure shows the flooring plan of a temple. ABCD is a square with side 14 m. Its diagonals intersect at O. Arcs AB and CD are arcs of a circle with centre O. The shaded area is to be tiled with marble. Calculate the cost of the marble required at Rs.900 per m2. [Take = 22/7] Also find the perimeter of the shaded region in terms of . [3]

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(c) In the figure alongside, <ABP = <BCP. AB = 3cm, BP = 4cm and BC = 6cm. (i) Calculate the length AC. (ii) If the area of the triangle ABP be x sq. units, find out, without using Heros formula, the area of triangle BPC in terms of x. [4]

Q4. (a) Ruby saves a sum of money every month in her 2-year cumulative deposit scheme account. Upon maturity, she receives Rs.1800 as interest. The rate of simple interest that the bank offers is 12% pa. Calculate the monthly installment that she deposits. [3]

. (b) In the circle alongside, PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral. QR and PS produced meet at T. RS and QP produced intersect at U. Given <PQR = 580 and <RTS = 270, calculate the following angles: (i) QRS (ii) PSU (iii) PUS [3]

(c)Using an appropriate graphical representation, estimate the mode salary for the following frequency distribution,. [4] SALARY (Rs) 2000-4000 4000-6000 6000-8000 8000-10000 10000-12000 NO. OF EMPLOYEES 28 39 52 69 43

Section B (40 marks) (Answer any four questions from this Section) Q5. (a) A box contains 39 white balls, 21 blue balls, 27 yellow balls and 13 red balls. They are mixed thoroughly. One ball is picked up at random. Find the possibility that the ball is: (i) Either blue or red; (ii) not yellow; (iii) green. [3] (b) A = [ ] and B = [ (i) What is the order of matrix M? (ii) Find out matrix M. ]. M is a matrix such that B.2M = A. [3]

(c) A cylinder whose radius is 14cm is partially filled with water. A metal cone with base diameter 10cm and slant height 13cm is placed in the cylinder. It is noticed that the cone is immersed in the water to exactly half its slant height. Calculate the minimum quantity of water, to nearest cm3, required to immerse the cone completely. (Take = 22/7) [4]

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Q6.(a) In the figure, PT is a tangent to the circle at T. <BTP = 690, and <ABT = 460. AP cuts arc BT at C such that arc length BC = twice arc length CT. Calculate
(i) (ii) (iii) <PAT <CPT <ADB if D is the centre of the circle.

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(b) The line 3x + 2y + 6 = 0 cuts the x-axis at P. (i) Find the coordinates of P. (ii) Calculate the distance PQ where Q is (3, 2). [3] (c) A dealer sells a camera to a consumer for Rs.2592, which is inclusive of 8% V.A.T. (i) Calculate the dealers selling price of the camera without V.A.T. (ii) If the dealers profit is Rs.400, calculate the price including VAT that he pays to his supplier. (iii)Calculate the amount of V.A.T. that the dealer pays to the government. (iv) Calculate the cost price of the supplier if his margin of profit is 25%. [4] Q7.(a) Chetan owns some 12% Rs.100-shares on which he earns a dividend of Rs.24,000. (i) Calculate the number of shares he holds. (ii) He sells these shares at Rs.120 and invests the proceeds (without dividend) in Rs.50shares quoted at a premium of 20%. Consequently his annual dividend increases by Rs.6000. Calculate his yield on his new investment. [3] (b) A baseball ground, ABCD, has the shape of a rhombus. Munna and Munni are on the ground. Munna is running such that he is equidistant from the sides AB and AD while Munni is walking such that she is equidistant from sides AB and CD. Make a sketch of the ground and show the loci of the two children. Is there any possibility of Munna and Munni crossing each other? If so, indicate the location on the sketch by a point P. (A free-hand sketch may be drawn.) [3] (c) Sushma, standing on the ground, observes that the angle of elevation, , to a plane flying in the sky is such that tan = . Eighteen seconds later, the angle of elevation has changed to such that sin = 5/13. The altitude of the plane which is flying away from her is uniform at 1200m. Calculate the speed of the plane in km/hr. [4] Q8.(a) A is the point (3, 1). B is the image of B(5, 1) in y = 1. C and D are the respective images of B and A in x = 1. Write down the coordinates of B, C and D. On a graph paper, plot the points A, B, B, C and D. Give the precise geometrical name to the quadrilateral ABCD. [3] (b) Ronnie commutes by car from Rajkot to Anand by-passing Ahmadabad, a distance of 240km. Tony goes from Rajkot to Anand via Ahmadabad, a distance of 270 km. Tonys car runs 3 km per litre more than does Ronnies car. Petrol consumed by Ronnies car is one litre more than that consumed by Tonys car. Calculate the quantity of petrol (in litres) consumed by each car. [3]

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(c) Mr. Khan opens a savings bank account with Dena Bank on 14th April, 2008. Dena Bank pays interest every six months. All the transactions till 30th Sept. 2008 are shown in the table below. DATE PARTICULARS WITHDRAWALS DEPOSITS BALANCE 2008 (Rs) (Rs) (Rs) th 14 Apr By Cash New account --------10,000 10,000 21st Apr By cash --------6,800 16,800 23rd To check 3,400 -------13,400 th 4 May By check -------7,800 21,200 10th May By cash -------3,500 24,700 th 11 June To check 9,500 -------15,200 13th Aug By draft -------7,100 22,300 st 21 To cash 3,800 -------18,500 The interest that Mr. Khan gets on 1st Oct., 2008 is Rs.370. Calculate the rate of interest that the Bank offers. [4] Q9.(a) The triplicate ratio of 3:4 is equal to (5x + 3y) : (12x + 7y). Find y : x. (b) The model of a ship is made to scale 1:200. (i) If the actual length of the ship is 600m, calculate the length of the model. (ii) The area of the deck in the model is 4.5m2. Calculate the actual deck area on the ship. (iii)The volume of the model is 150 litres. Calculate the actual volume of the ship in m3. [3]

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(c) The mean of 50 observations for the following data is 59.5. Calculate the numerical values of the two missing frequencies, p and q. [4] Variate 45 50 50 55 55 60 60 65 65 70 Frequency 4 p 12 q 4 Q10(a) Refer to the incomplete figure given alongside. Complete it in your answer script in such a way that the x-axis and the y-axis become the lines of symmetry of the completed figure. (A correct free-hand sketch in your answer script will be awarded full marks.) [2] (b) Given 3sin2 2x cos2 2x = 0, evaluate the following: cot2 3x . sin 6x

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(c) The following table shows the weight analysis of 1000 apples as conducted by The TGES Orchards & Exports Ltd. Wt. (gm) 100 120 120 140 140 160 160 180 180 200 200 220 No of apples 120 170 228 270 168 44 Using an appropriate scale, draw an ogive. (i)From the curve, estimate and record the median weight. (ii) If apples weighing less than 150 gm are rejects for exports, find the percentage of apples that may be exported. [5]

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Q11(a)

= tan x + cot x + 1

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(b) Find the ratio in which the point A(2, 2) divides the join of P(a, 4) and Q(b, 2).

(c) When f(x) = x3 2px2 + 11x 11 is divided by (x 3), it leaves the same remainder as the one obtained when g(x) = px3 + 9x2 + x 15 is divided by (x + 2). Find the numerical value of p. Hence, find the integer that must be added to the expression f(x) so that (x 3) becomes a factor of the resulting expression. Factorise the resulting expression. [4]

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