2017-2018 Midterm Exam
2017-2018 Midterm Exam
2017-2018 Midterm Exam
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
i) Attempt all the questions.
ii) Section - A consists of 6 questions of 1 mark each.
iii) Section - B consists of 6 questions of 2 marks each.
iv) Section - C consists of 10 questions of 3 marks each.
v) Section - D consists of 8 questions of 4 marks each.
Section A (1 × 6 = 6 marks)
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1. Evaluate(9) .
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2. Find the coefficient of y in the expansion (y – 7) .
Section B (2 × 6 = 12 marks)
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7. Express 0.357ത in the form.
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8. Write two irrationals numbers between and Ǥ
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9. Find the value of k if x – 3 is a factor of x3 – 6x + kx – 6.
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Section - C (3 × 10 = 30 marks)
13. A(0, 6), B(-3, 6), C(-3, 0) and D(x, y) are the co-ordinates vertices of a rectangle.
Find co-ordinates of D by plotting the points on a graph. Also find the area of the rectangle.
15. Find the area of quadrilateral whose sides measure 9cm, 40cm, 28cm and 15cm.
The angle between the first two sides of the quadrilateral is a right angle.
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16. Simplify using identities, (2x – 5y) – (2x + 5y)
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17. Factorise :
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i) 2x – 7x – 15 (by splitting the middle term)
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ii) 3x + 4y + 25z - 4ξ3xy-20yz+ 10ξ3zxǤ
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18. Evaluateǣ .
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21. Prove that if two lines intersect each other, then the vertically opposite angles are equal.
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22. In fig AC = AE, AB = AD and
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BAD = EAC. Show that BC = DE.
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SECTION - D (4 × 8 = 32 marks)
25. The two parallel sides of a trapezium are 60cm and 77cm and other sides are 25cm
and 26cm. Find the area of the trapezium.
26. If a transversal intersects two lines such that bisectors of a pair of corresponding angles
are parallel then prove that the two lines are parallel.
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27. Factorise using factor theorem: 2x -3x -17x+30Ǥ
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30. If AB and CD are respectively the smallest D
and longest side of a quadrilateral ABCD,
show that A
i) A > C
ii) B > C.
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