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SECTION-A (Very ShortAnswer type Questions) 10x2 20M
cOMPLEX NUMBERS
COMPLEX NUMBERS
DE MOIVRES THEOREM
QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS
THEORY OF EQUATIONS
PERMUTATIONS
COMBINATiONS
BINOMIAL THEOREM
9. MEASURES OF DISPERSION
0. RANDOM VARIABLES & PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
SECTION-B (Short Answer type Questions) 5x4 20M
COMPLEX NUMBERS
2. QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS
13. PERMUTATIONS
4 COMBINATIONS
15. PARTIAL FRACTIONS
6. PROBABILITY
7. PROBABILITY

SECTIONSC (Long Answer type Questions) 5x7 35M

18. DE MOIVRES THEOREM
19. THEORY OF EQUATIONS
20. BINOMIAL THEOREM
|21. BINOMIAL THEOREM
22. MEASURES OF DISPERSION
23 PROBABILITY
24 RANDOM VARIABLES & PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
 QNO: 1& 2 IN IPE
1.COMPLEX NUMBERS
Express the following in the form of a+ib
i). 3(7+7i)+i(7+7i) i). (2-3i)(3+4i) ii). (1+2i) iv). (1-iP(1+i)
2+52-5i 4+3
v)3-23+2 vi) a-ib
a+ib vil).(2+3i4-3i)
2. Find the additive inverse of
i). ,5) i). (-6,5)+(10,-4) i). (2,1X-4,6)
3. Find the multiplicative inverse of
i). (3,4) ii). 7+24i ii). V5+3i iv). (sine, cos 0)
4. Find the complex conjugate of
i). 3+4i ii). (15+3i)-(4-20i) i). (3+4i)(2-3i) iv). (2+5i-4+6i)

v)74
5. Find the real and imaginary parts of the complex number d*ib
a-ib
6. Ifz= (cos0, sin 0), then find the value of z-

7. Find the value of i+i+i+ 2+1 )terms

8. Show that the least positive integral valueof 'n' for which 1 is 4
9. Ifz=2-3i, show that z2-4z+13 =0
10. Find the square root of the following
). 3+4i ii).-5+12i ii). 7+24i iv).-8-6i
11. i). If(a+-ib)? =x *iy, then find x+y?
ii). If (V3 +i) 00 =2" (a+ib), show that
) . If(1-i)(1-2i)01-3i)..(1-ni) = x - iy, prove that 2.5.10..(1+n)= x+y

iv). If x+iy= cis a cisß, find the value of x+y

12. Represent the complex number 2+3i in argand plane
13. i).If , and are the arguments of z,,2, find the value ofArg(z,) +Argz)
i). Ifz,=-l,and z,=i find the valueofarg(z,/2)
ii). Ifz, -,2,-i, find Arg(z,z,)
IV). Ifz= 21 then find Argz
1-(1-i)
14. Express the following in the mod- amplitude form (polar form)
i).1+i i). -+i ii). -1-5i iv). 1-i
v).-7+i21 vi). -1 -i
15. If +i=r(cos0ti sin®) find the value of
I f(cos2a +isin2 a )(cos2ß +isin2B) = cose +i sine.then find the value of e.
l6.
7. Find the locus ofz = xtiy,

ii). if la=1 iv). if le =2

i). ifArg z4 i).if arg(z-1)=
v). if Img (z)=4

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2. DE MOIVRES THEOREM
1. IfA, B,C are the angles ofa triangle and x = cisA, y=cisB, z= cisC find the value of xyz.

Ifx cos+isin9, find x+

x
3. If 1,0,oare the cube roots of unity, show that
i). ( 1 + o + ( 1 + 0 ) = -2 i). (1-0+o+(1+0-oy = 32

If1,0,0 are the cube roots of unity, show that

i). (1-0t?5 + (1+0 -o°= 128 = (1-oto) +(1+@-0)
ii). (2- 2-o2-co )(2-o") = 49 iin). (1-o)(1-o*1-o 1-o*) =9

iv). (atb)aotbø ao+bo)=a'+b°

v).(x+y+z)(x+yo+z0x+yo+zo)=x'+y'+z>-3xyz
vi) 1+20 1+0 2+
=0
If 1,o,o are the cube roots of unity, then find the value of

a+bo+co a+ bo+co
i)
c+ao+bo b+co+ao
ii). (a+2b}(ao +2bo *aco+2bo ii). (1-o+o
. Find the cube roots of 8
1. If 1,o,o are the cube roots of unity, write down the roots of(x-1+8 = 0

cosa+isina)"
8.
Simpiy (sin B+ icosp)
9. If1,o.o' are the cube roots of unity, and x = o - - 2 then show that x+4x+7=0
10. If a, B are the roots ofthe equation x+x+1 =0 then prove that a+64+a"p=0
11. Find the value of
i). (1+3i ii). (1-i)8 ii). (1+i)'6

12. Showthat
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QNO: 4 IN IPE
3.QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS
1 If a,ß the roots of ax*+bx+c 0 then find the values
are =
ofthe following
ii) + p iv). a2+
v). a+p vi). a *B+a'p
. Find the quadratic equation whose roots are
i). 2, 5 i). 2t 3 ii). 7+25 iv).-3+ 5i

3.
v).-5+25 vi). -at ib
VIl)p+q
Determine the nature of the roots without finding the roots
P-4 vii).m
i). 4x-20x+25 = 0 i). 2x-7x+10 0 ii). 2xi-8x+3 =0 iv). 3x+7x+2 =0
i). If the equation x*-15- m(2x-8) = 0 has equal roots, then find m

ii).Ifthe equation x*+2(k+2)x +9k =0 has cqual roots, then find the valueof k.
ii). Ifx-2(1+3m)x+7(3+2m) 0 has equal roots, then find the value of m.
=

iv).If(m+ 1)x*+2{(m+3}x+(m-+8) =0 has equal roots, then find the valueof m

i). Show that the equation 2x*-6x+7= 0 has no real root
i). Show that the roots of (x-a(x-b) = h are always real
ii).Ifp, q, rare rational then show that the roots of x-2px+p-q+2qr-*=O are rational
6. i).Ifthe quadratic equations ax-2bx+e =0 and ax+2cx+b= 0 (b*c) have a common root
thenshow that a+4b+4c=0.
ii). If x+bx+c = 0 and x*+cx+b =0 (b* c) have a common root, then show that b+c+1 = 0

i). Ifx-6x+5 0, =
x2-12x+p=0
have a common
root find p
iv). Ifx-6x+5 = 0, x*-3ax+35 = 0 have a common root then find a

1. Find the quadratic equation for which

i). the sum of the roots is I and the sum of squares of the roots is 13
ii). the sum of the roots is 7 and the sum of squares of the roots is 25
8. State the sign of the following expressions for x is real
i). x*-5x+4 i). x*-5x+6 ii). x+x+1 iv). x*-x+3
9. For what values of x the following expression is positive
i). x*-5x+6 ii). x*-5x-14 i). x-5x+14 iv). 3x+4x+4
10. For what values of x the following expression is negative
i). x-Sx-6 ). 2x+5x-3 ii). x-7x+10 iv). 15+4x-3x
v). 2x-3-6x
11. Find the maximum or minimum
of the following expressions
i). 2x-7-5x ii). x-x +7 ). 2x+5-3x2
12. Find the set
of solutions of x+x -
12 s0 by algebraic method
 QNO: 5 IN IPE
4.THEORY OF EQUATIONS
1. i). If 1, 1, a are the roots of x'-6x+9x-4=0 then find a
ii). If the product of the roots of 4x*+16x*-9x-a =0 is 9 then find a
ii). If -1,2, a are the roots of 2x+x-7x-6 0 then find a =

iv). If 1,-2, 3 are the roots of

x*-2x+ax+6=0
then find a
v).If a.B, l are the roots of
x*-2x*-5x +6 0 then find
a,B
=

vi). If a,B,7 are the roots of 4x*-6x*+7x+3 0 then find aß+By+ya=

2. Form the (monic) polynomial

equation of degree 3 whose roots are
i). 2, 3,6 ii). 1,-1,3
3 Form the polynomial equation with rational coefficients and whose roots are
i). 0,1,-3/2, -5/2 ii). 1t 3,2,5 ii). 1+2i, 4, 2 iv). 1+i, -1ti
v).2t 3, 1+2i vi). 2+3i, 1ti vii).4+,2+i vii). 3, 2, 1ti
ix). 1+i, 1ti x). 0,0,2,2,-2,-2
If 1,2,3, and 4 are the roots
of x+ax*+bx+cx+d 0 then =
find the values of a, b, c, and d
5. If a.ß and y are the roots
of x'+px+qxtr=0 then find
i). ap+y2 i). a+p+7 iv). B*y +a-ß* +v°a*
6. Find the i). sum of the squares,
ii). sum of the cubes, of the roots of x'-px*+qx-r =0 in terms of p, q, r
7. If a.B,yare the roots ofx-2x*+3x-4=0 then find
a'ß +By+¥a?
8. Show that the condition that the roots of
x*+3px+3qx+r =
0 may be in
i). A.P is 2p-3pqtr= 0 i).
9.
GP is
p'r=q
Given that 2' is a root of x*-6x*+3x+10=0 find the other roots.
10. Find the roots of x-3x-16x+48 =
0 by trial and error method
11. Find the equation whose roots the
are
negatives of the roots of
i). x+5x'+1lx+3 = 0 i). x*- 6x3+7x* - 2x+1 =0
ii). x+3x+x*-x*+7x+2=0.
12. Find the equation whoose roots are
i). 2 times the roots of
ii). 3 times the roots of
ii). 3 times the roots of 6x* - 7x* +8x*- 7x +2 0
13. Find theequation whose roots the
are
reciprocals of the roots of
i). x+3x-6x+2x-4 0 i). x+11x+x'+4x3-13xt6 = 0
i). x-3x+7x2+5x-2 = 0
14. Find the
equation whose roots the
are squares of the roots of
i). x+3x-7x+6 =0 i). x-x*+8x-6 -0
15. Find the equation whose roots the cubes of the roots
are
of x*+3x+2=0
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16. From the equation whose roots are 'm' times the roots of the equation x*+xX+ =0

17. Show that 2x*+5x*+5x+2=0 is a reciprocal equation of class one.

QNO:6 IN IPE
5. PERMUTATIONS
1 Prove that P, n.P-)
=

2. i). If"P = 1320, find n ii). If®P= 1680, find n

i). If P= 1320, find r iv). Irp,+5 P,=P, findr
v). If"P,=42 "P, find n vi). Ifa-lP,: "P,=3:2, find n
vii). IFa-P: "P=2:7,then find n
3. Find the number of ways of aranging the letters of the word TRIANGLE' so that the relative
positions ofthe vowels and consonants are not disturbed.
4. Find the number of ways ofarranging the letters of the word 'MONDAY'so that no vowel
Occupies even place.
5. Find the number of ways of arranging 5 boys and 4 girls in a row so that the row
i). begins and ends with boys ii). begins with a boy and ends with a girl.
. Find the number of 5 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word 'RHYME
if each letter can be used any number of times.
7. Find the number of 5 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word 'NATURE'
that begin with N when repetition is allowed.
8. Find the number of 5 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word
MIXTURE which begin with an vowel when repetitions are allowed.
9. Find the number of 5 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word
EXPLAIN' that begin and end with an vowel when repetitions are allowed.
10. Find the number of 4 letter words using the letters of the word PISTON in which at least
one letter is repeated.
11. Find the number of
1). 6
i). 7 letter palindromes that can be formed using the letters of the word EQUATION
12. Find the number of ways in which 4 letters can be put in 4 addressed envolepes so that no
letter goes into the envelope meant for it.
13. Find the number of injections of a set A with 5 elements into a set B with 7 elements.
14. Find the number offunctions froma set A with 5 elements intoa set B with 4 elements.
15 Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word
1). INTERMEDIATE i). MATHEMATICS ii). INDEPENDENCE.

16. i). Find the number of chains that can be prepared using 7 different coloured beads
i). Find the number of ways of preparing a chain with 6 different coloured beads
. Find the number ofways of arranging8 persons around a circular table if two particular
persons wish to sit together.
18. Find the number of ways ofarranging 7 guests and a host around a circle if 2 particular
guests wish to sit on either side of the host.
19. Find the number of ways of arranging 4 boys and 3 girls around a circle so that all the girls
sit together.
20. Find the number of ways of arranging 7 gents and 4 ladies around a circular table if no two
ladies wish to sit together
21 Find the number of different ways of preparing a garland using 7 distinct red roses and 4
distinct yellow roses such that no two yellow roses come together.
22. Find the number of ways of preparing a garland with 3 yellow, 4 pink, and 2 red roses of
different sizes such that the two red roses come together.
23. A chain of beads is to be prepared using 6 different red coloured beads and 3 different blue
coloured beads. In how many ways can this be done if no two blue coloured beads come
together.
QNO: 7IN IPE
5. COMBINATIONS

Prove that "C+"C= = C

2. i). If "C= 210, find n i). If 10 mC, =3 n*C,, find n

3. i).If c , =°C.A, findr i).If +1 "C3,5, find r
=

i). If C C25 find s iv). If "C21-1"C3s findt

4. i). If "C="C27, then find C ii). If "C="Cg, then find n
i). If "C,= "C, then find c
. Findthe value of "C,+2. "c,+c 6. 1f C+c,=c,then findr
7. If "P, = 5040 and "C, = 210, find n and r.

8. i). Find the number of ways of selecting 4 boys and 3 girls from a group of 8 boys and 5 girls
i). Find the number of ways of selecting 3 girls and 3 boys out of 7 girls and 6 boys.
9. Find the number of ways of selecting 3 vowels and 2 consonants from the letters of the
word EQUATION.
10. 14 persons are seated at a round table. Find the number of ways of selecting two persons
who are not seated adjacent to each other.
11. To pass an examination a student has to pass in each of the three papers. In how many ways
can a student fail in the examination.
12. Find the number of positive integral divisors of 1080
13. Find the number of diagonals of a polygon with 12 sides
 QNO:8 IN IPE
6. BINOMIAL THEOREM

Find i). 6th term of+ ii). 7th termof (

2 Find the coefficient of

ipxin ii).x in2x3)

3 Ifthe coefficient of(2r+4)jth and (3r+4)th terms in the expansion of (1+x)" are equal, find r
4. IfAand B are the coefficients ofxin the exapansion of(l+*)" and (1+x)respectively
then find the value of A/B
Find the number of terms in the expansion of (2x+3y+z)"

6. Find the middle term in the expansion of-

7. If2c is the largest binomial coefficient in the expansion of(1+x)*2find the value of "c
8. i).C+2C, +2?C,t2" C, =3"
ii). C+3 C+3 C++3" C, =4"
9 If(1+x*x)"= ag ta x+a,x++az x then prove that ata tat...taz =3
10. Find the set ofx for which the binomial expansions for the following are valid.
i). (3-4x)34 ii). (2+5x)2 ii). (7+3x) iv). (4- x/3)2
v). (5+x)32 vi). (2+3x)23
-3/5
11. Find the 8th term
or 1
QNO:9 IN IPE
8. MEASURES OF DISPERSION
1. Define Range and find the range for an ungrouped data 38, 70, 48, 40, 42, 55, 63, 46, 54, 44
2 Find the mean deviation about the mean for the following data
i). 6,7, 10, 12, 13,4, 12, 16. ). 3,6, 10, 4, 9, 10
ii). 38, 70, 48, 40, 42, 55, 63, 46, 54, 44.
3. Find the mean deviation about median for the data
i).6,7, 10, 12, 13,4, 12, 16 ii). 4, 6,9, 3, 10, 13, 2
ii). 13, 17, 16, 11, 13, 10, 16, 11, 18, 12, 17
4. Find the mean, variance and standard deviation of the data
i). 5, 12, 3, 18, 6, 8, 2, 10 ii). 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 4, 8, 12

5. The variance of 20 observations is 5. If each observation is multiplied by 2, find the new

variance of the resulting observations.
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QNO: 10 IN IPE
10. RANDOM VARIABLES & ROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION

1. A random variable X has the range {1,2,3 . . If P(X =k) f o r k= 1,2 . . hen find'c'

and P(0<X<3)

A random variable X has its range {0, 1,2,3.. c(k+)

If P(X = k)= s k f o r k=0,1,2... then
2
find c
find the constant c so that P(x) = c{2/3)", x = 1,2,3, . . is the probability distribution
function of a discrete random variable X

4. Let X be a random variable such that P(X-2) =P(X= -1)= P(X=2)= P(X=1)= 1/6 and
P(X=0)= 1/3 then find the mean ofX
. The mean and varianceofa binomialdistribution are 4 and 3 respectively Find the probability
of success p, the number of trials n and P(X2 1)
6. The mean and varianceofa binomial variateare 2.4,1.44respectively.Find the parameters,
1. For a binomial distribution with mean 6 and variance 2, find the first two terms of the
distribution
8. Ifthe difference between the mean and variance of a binamial variate is 5/9 then find the
probability for the event of2 success when the experiment is conducted 5 times
9. The probability that a person chosen at random is leR handed (in hand writing)is0.1.What is
the probability that in a group of ten people there is one, and only one, who is left handed
10. On an average rain falls on 12 days in every 30 days, find the probability that, rain will
fall on just 3 days of a given week
11 A poisson variable satisfics P(X = 1)=P(X=2). Find P(X=5)
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QNO: 11 1IN IPE

1.COMPLEX NUMBERS
i). Ifz=2-i7, then show that 3z- 4z +z+ 88 =0
i). Ifz=3-5i, show that z2-10z2+58z-136 =0

2 i). Ifx *1+cos

cos®+ isin @
,
show that 4x -

I =
00

ii). Ifx +iy= 2+Cos6+

4 then show that x4y= 4x-3
isin6
2+1
ii). Ifutiv= where z=xtiy, find the values of u and v
T.

iv). if(x-iy) = a- ib, show that+=4(a- bi)

. Provethat i).-2 and are conjugate complex numbers.

. 2 25 _ - 2 1 2 are conjugate complex numbers

Find the locus ofz = xtiy, if

4 i). Jz-3+i|=4 ii). -2-3=s
Find the locus of z = x + iy if
5.
i). The real part of is 1I ii)ispurely imaginary
i).Re 0 iv).Amplitudeofis Z-6i

6. A variable complexnumber z=x+ iy is such that the amplitude of 4i is always equal to

Show that x2+ y-2y-I 0 =

Show that in the Argand plane, the points represented by the complex numbers
i). 2+2i,-2-2i,-2/3+2 3i from an equilateral triangle

). -2+7,-+i,4-3i, ;(1i) takeninorderfrom a rhombus

ii). 2+i, 4+3i, 2+5i, 3i taken in order from a square

QNO: 12 IN IPE
3.QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS
Ifx,x, are the rots ofax+bxte=0 then find the valueof(ax,+b)+(ax,+b
2 If c ab and the roots of(c-ab)x-2(a -bc)x+(b-ac)=0 are equal then.show that a = 0 (or)

a+b+c= 3abc
3 Ifx+4ax+3=0 and 2x+3ax-9=0 have a common root, then find the value of'a' and the
Common root
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. Solve 4 32+2 =0
5. Solvethe equation 2x+x-1lx~+x+2=0
6. Find the range of the following expressions ifx is real

i) -Mx+2) ii).2-6x+5 x+2

il). 2x2+3x +6
iv).x+
x+3 x2-3x+2 x-x+I
7. Tfx is real , prove that

and 1
+ 9 lies between -
+34x-71
11 2 - 7 does't lie between 5 and 9
ii). 3x+1x+ 3x + IMx +D does not lie between 1 and 4

8. If x is real,find the maximum value of x +14x +9

2x+3
9. If takes all real values for xeR show that Isp<2
-3x +2

QNO: 13 1IN IPE

5. PERMUTATIONS

i).irP"P=9:7,findr i). ifs°p: *P30800: 1 findr

2. Find the number of 4 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word
MIRACLE". How many of them i). begin with an vowel
i). begin and end with vowels 111). end with a consonants
. Find the number of ways of arranging 5 different Mathematics Books, 4 different Physics
Books, and 3 different Chemistry Books such that the books of the same subject are
together
4 Find the number of numbers that are greater than 4000 which can be formed using the digits
0,2,4,6,8 without repetition.
5. Find the sum of all 4 digited numbers that can be formed using the digits
i). 1,3, 5, 7,9 ii). 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 ii). 0,2,4, 7, 8.
6. ifthe letters of the word PRISON are permuted in all possible ways and the words thus
formed are arranged in dictionary order, find the rank of the word 'PRISON'.
1. i). If the letters of the word MASTER are permuted in all possible ways and the words thus
formed are arranged in dictinary order, find the rank of the word
i). REMAST ii). MASTER
3. Pind the numberof ways of arranging the letters of the word 'SINGING' so that
). They bigin and end with I ii). The two G's come together.
9. Ifthe letter of the word 'EAMCET are permuted in all possible ways and if the words thus
formed are arranged in the dictionary order. Find the rank of the word 'EAMCET.
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0. Around tadie conference is attended by 3 Indians, 3 Chinese, 3 Canadians and 2 Americans.
Find the number of ways
of arranging
them at the round table so that the delegates belonging
to same coutry sit together.
11 Find the number of ways of arranging 6 red roses and 3 yellow roses of different sizes into a
garland. In how
manyof them i) all the yellow roses are together
ii) no two yellow roses are together

QNO: 14 IN IPE
5. COMBINATIONS
1. Showthatn-3C+3n- C.3 C2+ 3 G
2. Prove that i). c+ c , 3®c, =
i).C+5C, =3°C5
An C2p 1.3.5..4n-1)
Showthat 2nC1.3.5...2n-1)
Find the number of ways of selecting a cricket team of 11 players from 7 batsmen and 6
bowlers such that there will be at least 5 bowlers in the team.
5. Find the number of ways of forming a committee of 4 members of 6 boys and 4
out girls
such that there is at least one girl in the committee.
6. Find the number of ways of forming a committee of S members out of 6 Indians and
S Americans so that always the Indians will be in majority in the committtee.
Find the number of ways of forming a committee of S members from 6 men and 3 ladies.
How many committees contain at least two ladies.
8. Find the number of ways of selecting 1I member cricket team from 7 batsmen, 6 bowlers
and 2 wicketkeepers with at least 4 bowlers and 2 wicket keepers.
9. A candidate is required to answer 6 out of 10 questions which are devided into two groups A
and B each containing 5 questions. He is not permitted to attempt more than four questions
from either group. Find the number of different ways in which the candidate can chose 6
questions.

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7.PARTIALFRACTIONS
Resolve into partial fractions

1. SX
i)3x+2 11)(x+2)(x -1) ii). X+4
(x-4)(x+1)
2x+3 3x-8x+10
2.
i(R-1 i). (x-3 ii). (x-1

3. x+13x+15 i).-*=x+1
(2x+3Xx +3) (x +1x-1) 1). (x-1 x-2)
 3x-18 2x +2x +11
iv).(x+3)
4.
(x-Ix+2) 11)-1Xx-2) iil). (x a(x -b(x -c)

(2x-1Xx +20x-3)
2x+3x+4 i). 3 3x-1
5.
(x-1(x +2) u(x +2Xx* +1) (1-x+x*2+x)
iv) 2x+1
. Resolve x-2
i n t o partial fractions
Find the coefficient of
+6 3x
i).xin the expansion o
(x +2)X1-x) ii). xin the expansion o
(x-2Xx +1)
ii). x in the iv). x" in the expansion of 3x+2x
expansion o-1 (x-2) (x+2(x-3)
X-4
v). x" in the expansion or2-5x +6

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9. PROBABILITY
1. Find the probability that a non - leap year contains i). 53 Sundays
ii). 52 Sundays only
100
2. Ifa number x is selected from natural numbers 1 to 100, find the probability for x+ x >29
3 If two numbers are selected randomly from 20 consecutive natural numbers, find the
probability that the sum of the two numbers is i). an even number
11). an odd number
A bag contains 12 two rupees coins, 7 one rupee coins and 4 halfa rupee coins. If three
coins are selected at random then find the probability that
i) The sum of the three coins is maximum
in) The sum of three coins is minimum. ii) each coin is of different value.
In a box containing 1S bulbs, 5 are defective. IfS bulbs are selected at random from the box,
find the probability of the event, that
i) none of them is defective. i) only one of them is defective.
ii) atleast one of them is defective.
6. Slate and prove ADDITION THEOREM on probability
IfA, B are two events in a sample space S, then P(AUB) =P(A)+P(B) - P(AnB)
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ifA,B,C are three events in a sample space S, then
P(AUBUC) = P(A) +P(B) +P(C)- P(AnB) - P(BnC)- P(Cn A) + P(AnABnC)

. Find P()+P() ifP(AUB) =0.65, P(A nB)=0.15

Suppose A and B are events with P(A) =0.5, P(B) = 0.4 and P(AnB)=0.3.Find the
probability that i). A does not occur,
ii). neither A nor B occurs.
10. For any two events A and B, show that P( - P(B) + P(AB)
11. The probability for a contractor to get a road contract is 2/3 and to get a building contract is
5/9. The probability to get atleast one contract is 4/5. Find the probability that he gets both
the contracts.
12. Find the probability ofdrawing an ace or a spade from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards.
13. In aclass of 60 boys and 20 girls, half of the boys and half of the girls know cricket.Find the
probability oftheevent that a person selected from the class is either'a boy' or 'a girl who
knowing cricket"
14. A,B,C are three horses in a race. The probability of Ato win the race is twice that of B, and
the probability of B is twice that of C. What are the probabilities of A, B and Cto win the
race.

15. In a committee of 25 members, each member is proficient either in mathematics, or in

statistics or in both. If 19 of these are proficient in mathematics, 16 in statistics, find the
probability that a person selected from the committee is proficient in both.
16. i). Ifone ticket is randomly selected from tickets numbered I to 30, then find the probability
that the number on the ticket is multiple of 5 or 7.
i). If one ticket is randomly selected from tickets numbered 1 to 30, then find the
probability that the number on the ticket is multiple of 3 or 5.
17.
IfP(A)=0.3, P(B) 0.4, PC) =0.8, P(AnB) =0.08, P(AnC) =0.28,
=

P(AnBnC)= 0.09, P(AuBUC)is greater than are equal to 0.75, then show that P(BnC)
lies in [0.23, 0.48]
18. A,B,C are three news papers published from a city. 20% of the population read A, 16% read
B, 14% read C, 8% read both A and B, 5% read both A and C, 4% read both Band C and 2%
read all the three. Find the percentage of the population who read atleast one news paper
19. The probabilities of3 mutually exclusive events are respectively given as

SP, Prove that sps

QNO: 17 IN IPE
9. PROBABILITY
20. IfA, B are two independent events in a sample space, then
i). are independent. ii). AuB,Carealso independent.
21
IfA and B are independent events with P(A) =0.2, P(B) =0.5. Find
i). P(A/B) ii).P(B/A)
i).P(AnB) iv).P(Au B)
22. Suppose Aand B are independent events with P(A)=0.6, P(B) =0.7 Compute
i). P(AnB) i). P(AUB)
ii). P(B/A) iv). P( nB)
23. A fair die is rolled. Consider the events A= {1,3,5}, B-{2,3} and C={2,3,4,5} find
i). P(AUB) i). P(A/B)
ii). P(A/C) iv). P(B/C)
24. If one card is drawn at random from a pack of cards then show that getting an ace and getting
heart are independent events.
25. The probabilitythat a boy A will get a scholarship is 0.9 and that another boy B will get is 0.8
What is the probability that atleast one of them will get the scholorship.
26. A problem in calculus is given to two students A and B whose chances of solving it are 1/3
and 1/4. What is the probability that the problem being solved if both of them try
independently.
27 A speaks truth in 75% of the cases and B in 80% of the Cases. What is the probability that
their statements about an incident do not match.
28. The probability that Australia wins a match against India in a cricket game is given to be 1/3.
If India and Australia play three matches, what is the probability that
i) Australia will loose all the three matches.
ii) Australia will win atleast one match.
29. A,B,C are aiming to shoot a balloon. A will succeed 4 times out of 5attempts. The chance
ofB to shoot the balloon is 3 out of 4 and that of C is 2 out of 3.If the three aim the balloon
simultaneously.find the probability that atleast 2 of them hit the balloon.
30 In a shooting test the probability of A, B,C having the targets are 1/2, 2/3, and 3/4
respectively.If all of them fire at the same target, fínd the probability that
i). only one of them hits the target,
in). atleast one of them hits the target.
31. A,B are two independent events such that, the probability of both the events to occur is 1/6
and the probability of both the events do not occur is 1/3. Find P(A).
32. IfA, B, Care three independent eventssuchthat P(An Bn )=1/4, P( nBn )=1/8,
P(AnBn)= 1/4, then find P(A), P(B), P(C).
33. LetA, B be two events in a sample space S such that P(A) =0, P(B)=0 then
i). P(AB) = P(A) P(B/A)
ii). P(AnB) = P(B) P(A/B)

34. Three screws are drawn at random from a lot of 50 screws, 5 of which are defective. Find the
probability of the event that all 3 screws are non defective, assuming that the drawing is
i). with replacement b). without replacement.
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QNO : 18 IN IPE
2. DE MOIVRES THEOREM
Ifn is a positive integer, prove that

i).(1+i)" + (1-i)" = 27"" cos ii). (1+i)" + (1-i)2" =2 cos

2

i).(ptigmp-iq)n =2(p*qya cosTan"

n

iv). (tcos0+i sin0)+(1+cos8-isin0)" =

2" cos" cos

If a and ß are the roots of x* - 2x +4 = 0 then show that a"+p"= 2 cos

2

3. Prove that one ofthe value of+Sin(T/8) +icos(7/8) is -I

+sin(m/8)-i cos(n/8))
4. If cos a tcosB+cosy = 0= sin a +sinß+siny then show that
i). cos3 a tcos3 ptcos37 = 3cos(a+p+7) ii). sin3 a +sin3 B+sin3 Y = 3sin( a +B+7)

iii). cos a +cos-Btcos y = 3/2 iv). sin a+sin*B +sin? y = 3/2

5. Ifz+z+1=0, where zis a complex number then prove that

z-1
6. ifn is an integerand z= cos + i sin0, show that z2+1 ilan ne

ifx = cosati sin a, y= cosß+i sinß, show that

i). x"y+m.n 2cos(ma+nß) i). x"y" 2i

sin(ma+ n)
xy x"y"
8. Solve (x-1"=x", where n is a positive integer
ii). x - x*+x* - 1 = 0
9.
Solve the equation i). x"- x+x*- 1 =0
QNO: 19 IN IPE
4. THEORY OF EQUATIONS
1. Solve the equation
i).x+2x-5x+6x+2 =0, given that 1ti is a root
ii). x4x+8x+35 0, given that 2tiã is a root
=

ii). x-9x+27x-29x+6 0, one root being 2-3

iv). x+2x-16x'-22x+7 0, one root being 2-
2. Solve the equations if the roots being in A.Pii). 4x-24x+23x+18 =0
i). x-3x-6x+8 = 0

ii). 8x*-36x*-18x+81 =0
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3. Solve the equations if the roots being in GP
i). x'-7x2+14x-8 0 ii).3x-26x+52x-24 0
4. Solve the equation
i). 2x+3x2-8x+3 0 one root being double(twice) the another root
=

ii). 18x+8lx+12lx+60= 0 one root being half the sum ofthe other two
5. Solve the equation
i). x+x-16x?-4x+48 0 the product of two of the roots being 6
=

i). x+4x-2x-12x+9 0 Ifit has two pairs ofequal roots

Find the roots of x- 16x+86x- 176x +105 =0
Show that x*-5x*+5x*-1 =0 has three equal roots and find this root
8. Solve the equation
i). x*-10x+26x-10x+1 = 0 i). 6x- 35x+62x?- 35x+6 =0
ii). 2x+x-12x-12x+x+2 = 0. iv). 6x-25x+31xi-31x+25x-6 = 0.
v). x$-5x+9x-9x2+5x-1 = 0

9 Find the equation whose roots are the translates of the roots of the equation
i). x-5x+7x-17x+11 = 0 by -2 i). x+4x-x+11 = 0 by-3

QNO: 20 IN IPE
6. BINOMIAL THEOREM

i). Find the sum of the coefficients of x and x -8 in the expansion of 2x

1

i), If the coefficient ofx in (ax+ 1/bx)" is equal to the coefficient of x in ax

Find the relation between a and b where a and b are real numbers.
2. i). Find the values ofa, x, n if the 2nd, 3rd, 4h erms in (a+xP are 240,720,1080
i). If 36, 84, 126 are three successive bionamial coeficients in the expansion of (l+x)"
then find n
3. ). If the coeficients of rth, (r+1 )th and (r+2)nd terms in the expansionof(l+x)" are inA.P
then show that n2-(4r +1) n+4r2-2=0
ii). If the coefficients of x', x, x" in the expansion of(l+x)" are in A.P. then prove that
n-4ln+398 = 0

Ifa, a,, a, 2, are the coefficients of four consecutive terms respectively in the expansion of
2a,
(1+x)" where n is a positive integer then snow
na a, +a, a, +a, a, ta
If the sum of odd terms and the sum of even terms in the expansion of (x+a)" are p and q
respectively then show that
i). 4pq= (x+a) n - (x-a)n
i). p-q (x-a )"
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6. if(7+43=1+F where I and n are positive integers and 0<F<l then show that I is an
odd integer and (I+F)(1-F) =1

. ifc,denotes"c, then C x * * + a n d hence prove

2m+-1
that
n+I n+1

3(n +1)
8. Forr= 0, 1,2,... n, prove that C%C,+CC,+1+C,+2t+n- 2nc
n+r and hence
prove that i). c+ci+c+ = "C

ii). C,C+cc,+C,C,t C,=*Cn+1

Showthat 2 = n(n+1)(n +2)

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QNO: 21 IN IPE
6. BINOMIAL THEOREM
Show that

i). 1+ + 135
.9 *
o 3 ),
4.7 4.7.9
5.10 5.10.15
+ 625
16

ii)
1012
Show that
1-
i).35 3.5.7 3.53.5.7 3.5.7.9
4 4.8 4.8.12.0 8-I 11.3.10 5.10.15 5.10.15.20
i). S.543.5.7
4.8 4.8.12 4.8.12.16
3. i). lfx
3.i). Ifx = + , 1 . 3 . 5
=z*5.10*51015 ,
thenshow that 3x+6x =2
i).
11). Ifx=++319.
ITx 2 1 3 3 3 4 1 , t h e n show that x+4x = 23

ii).
ii). Ifx=
Ifx= 36 5513.5.7
3.6.9 3.6.9.12 co, then show that 9x +24x = 11

4. Ift=+0 4.6.8
00, then
5S.10 5.10.15 .. prove that 9t= 16
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QNO: 22 1IN IPE
8. MEASURES OF DISPERSION
1 Find the mean deviation about the mean for the data
2 7 8 10 35
6 8 10 6 8 2

2. Find the mean deviation about the median for the data
3 6 9 12 13 15 21 22
3 4 2 4 5 4 3

i). Find the mean deviation about the mean for the data
Marks obtained 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
Number ofStudents: 8 15 16
ii). Find the mean deviation about the mean for the data
Sales (In Rs. thousand) 40-50 50-6 60-7 70-80 80-90 90-1100
Number of Companies 15 25 30 20 5

4. Find the mean deviation about mean for the data by shortcut method
Classes 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
8 15 6
Frequency 6 7
3
5. i). Calculate the mean deviation about median age for the age distribution of 100 persons
given below.
Age(years) 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-45 45-50 50-55 55-60
No of Workers 120 125 175 160 150 140 100 30
i). Find the mean deviation about median for the data
Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
No of Girls 8 14 16 4 2

6. Find the mean and variance of the following data

4 8 11 17 20 24 32
3 5 9 5 4 3
Find mean, variance and standard deviation for the following data by shorteut method.
Class 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100
Frequency 3 7 12 15 8 3 2
8. The mean of5 observations is 4.4 and their variance is8.24.Ifthree of the observations are
1,2 and 6, find the other two observations.

QNO: 23 1IN IPE

9. PROBABILITY
State and Prove BAYE'S THEOREM
2. A bag B, contains 4 white and 2 black balls. Another bag
B, contains 3 white and 4 black bals. A bag is drawn at random and a ball is chosen at
random from it. Then what is the probability that the ball drawn is white.
3. There are 3 black and 4 white balls in one bag,
4 black and 3 white balls in the second bag. A die is rolled and the first bag is
selected ifit is 1 or 3, and the second bag for the rest. Find the probability of drawing a black
ball from the selected bag.
A. Suppose that an urn B, contains 2 white and 3 black balls,
and another urn B, contains 3 white and 4 black balls. One urn is selected at random and
a ball is drawn from it. Ifthe ball drawn is found black, find the probability that the urn
chosen was B.
5. Three boxes
B,B,. B, contains 2 white, I black, and 2 red balls
3 white, 2 black, and 4 red balls;
4 white, 3 black, and 2 red balls respectively.
A die is rolled and B, is selected if the number is I or 2; B, if the number is 3 or 4;
B, if the number is 5 or 6.Having choosen a box in this way, a ball is choosen at random
from this box.If the ball drawn is found to be red, find the probability that it is drawn from
box B
6. Three urns have the following composition of balls
Urn I:1 White, Black; Urn II :2 'hite, I Black;
Um Ill:2 White, 2 Black. One of the urn is selected at randomand a ball is drawn.
It turns out to be white. Find the probability that it came from urm I1.
Three boxes numbered I, II, IlI containl white, 2 black, and 3 red balls;
2 white, 1 black, and I red balls;
4 white, 5 black, and 3 red balls respectively. One box
is randomly selected and a ball is drawn from it.If the ball is red then find the probability
that it is from box II.
B. Two persons A and B are rolling a die on the condition that the person who gets 3 will win the
game. IfA starts ther game then find the probabilities of Aand B respectively to win the
game.

QNO: 24 1IN IPE

10. RANDOM VARIABLES & ROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
The probability distribution ofa random
variable X is given below.
X=x
P(X x) Sk Find the value of k, mean & variance of X.
. A random variable X has the following probability distribution.
X=x-2 -1 0 1 2 3
P(X x): 0.1 k 0.2 2k 0.3 k Then find K, mean and variance
3. A random variable X has the following probability distribution.
X:=x 2 4 5

P(X=x) 0 k 2k 2k 3k k 2k 7k+k Then find

). K. 11). The mean and
ii). P(0<X<5)
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4. The range of a random variable X is {0,1,2} given that P(X =0) =3e°, P(X = 1)=4c -10c,
P(X = 2)= Sc - I where c is a constant. Find

i) The value ofc i) P(X<1)

ii) P(1< X s 2)
)P(0%X s 3)
Two dice are rolled at random. Find the probability distribution of the sum of the numbers on
them. Find the mean of the random variable.
6. A cubical die is thrown. Find the mean and variance of X, given the number on the face that
shows up.
1. 8 coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting
i). 6 heads
ii). atleast 6 heads
8. In the experiment of tossing a coin 'n' times if the variable X denotes the number of heads
and P(X=4), P(X 5), P(X =6) are in A.P. then find the value of'n'.
=

. One in 9 ships is likely to be wrecked, when they are set on sail. When 6 ships set on sail
find the probability for
i). atleast I will arrive safely
i). exactly 3 will arrive safely.
10. Find the probability of guessing at least 6 out of I0 of answers in True or false type
examination