EASY MATHS >First Term Exam -2019 - Questions & Answers 1

FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION – 2019

MATHAMATICS (SCIENCE)
(Chapters 1 to 4)

Questions : -
Questions 1 to 7 carry 3 marks each. Answer any six
questions. (6 × 3 = 18)
2 2 4
1. Express the matrix A = 1 3 4 as the sum
1 2 3
of a symmetric and skew symmetric matrix. (3)
2. Using the operation table of the binary operation ∗
on {1,2,3,6} answer the following :

∗ 1 2 3 6
1 1 3 2 1 (i) Write the domain and range of f(x) (2)
2 3 2 6 2 (ii) How can restrict the domain of f(x) to make it
3 2 6 3 3 invertible in this range? (2)
Find the value of sin #sin $
6 1 2 3 6 π
9. (i) (1)
(i) Is ∗ commutative ? Justify (1)
%&' (
(ii) Express tan
π π
')* (
(ii) Find the identity element of ∗ (1) ,− < x < in the
(iii) Find the elements which have inverse. (1) simplest form. (2)
Which of the following is the value of sin 1 2 3 3 5 4
10. Consider B = ! " and AB = ! "
2 3 1 3 5 4
3. (i) ?
π π
(a) (b) 1.8 (c) (d) Does not exist (1) (i) Find the order B and A (2)
(ii) If tan x + cos = , then find the (ii) Find A. (2)
3 4 5
11. (i) Evaluate +6 7 8+
value of x. (2)
3 2 1
(1)
9 10 11
4. Let A = 1 5 6
7 1 2
(ii) Using properties of determinants show that
x/1 x/2 x/3
+x / 4 x / 5 x / 6+ =0
(i) Find |A| (2)
(3)
(ii) Hence evaluate |3A| (1) x/7 x/8 x/9
5. Prove that tan = sin + cos (3) (0
(
12. Show that the function f(x) = , x≠ is inverse
6. Consider the set A ={1,2,3} .
of itself. (4)
(i) Write an equivalence relation containing the
13. Using elementary transformations, find the inverse
2 1
of the matrix A = ! "
element (1,2). (2)
7 4
(4)
(ii) How many equivalence relations are possible
x y x 6 4 x/y
"=! "+! "
z w 1 2w z/w 3
which contain the element (1,2) ? (1) 14. Given , 3!
3 2 1 1 3 4
7. Let A = ! ",B=! "
4 1 3 2 3 1 Find the values of x, y, z, w. (4)
(i) Find 3A. (1) 15. If a triangle have area 35 sq units with vertices (2,-6),
(ii) Hence evaluate 3A – B . (2) (5,4), (k,4). Then find the value of k. (4)
Answer any 8 questions from 8 to 17. Each carries 4 16. The figure given has 3 identical squares with ∠POQ =
scores. A, ∠POR = B, ∠QOR = θ,
8. The figure shows the graph of a function f(x)
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commutative and associative. (2)

R Q (iii) How many binary operations are possible on A?

1 3 2
(2)

Let +2 0 1+ = 3, then what is the value of

θ

3 4 3
B 24. (i)

6 7 6
A

+ 2 0 1+ ?
O P

(i) Which of the following is the value of tan A ? 3 4 3

(a) (b) (c) 1 (d) (1) (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 0 (d) 18 (1)

1+a 1 1
(ii) Using properties of determinant show that
(ii) Find ∠B (1)

+ 1 1+b 1 + = abc 1 + @ + A + B
3 −1
(iii) Find the angle θ (2)
" 1 1 1+c
−4 2
17. Given adj A = !
(5)

(ii) Find A
(i) Find matrix A (2)
(2)
Answer any 5 questions from 18 to 24. Each Answers : -
2 −2 −4
1. Given , A = −1 3 4
carries 6 scores

1 −2 −3
18. Solve the system of linear equations by matrix

2 −1 1
method, 3x – 2y + 3z = 8

∴ AT = −2 3 −2
2x + y – z = 1
4x – 3y + 2z = 4 (6) −4 4 −3
Symmetric Part, P = CA + AD E
( (
( (
19. Let f(x) = , x≠ 3 and g(x) = , x≠ 1 be two
2 −2 −4 2 −1 1
F −1 3 4 + −2 3 −2 G
functions defined on R.

1 −2 −3 −4 4 −3
∴P=
(i) Find fog(x) , x≠ 0 (2)
(ii) Find f (x) and g 4 −3 −3
(iii) Find gof) (x) = −3 6 2
(x) , x≠ 1 (2)

2 −1 1 −3 2 −6
(2)

20. Let A = −1 2 −1 2 −3/2 − 3/2

1 −1 2 = −3/2 3 1
(i) Verify that A3− 6 A2 +9A – 4I = 0 −3/2 1 −3
(ii) Hence find A
(4)
Skew symmetric Part, Q = CA − AD E
x) and hence evaluate
(2)

2 −2 −4 2 −1 1
21. (i) Simplify tan(cos
tan cos
7
F −1 3 4 − −2 3 −2 G
1 −2 −3 −4 4 −3
(3) ∴Q=

(ii) Solve tan = tan x

(
0( 0 −1 −5
= 1 0 6
(3)
Construct a 3x3 matrix A =8a)9 : such that
5 −6 0
1
22. (i)

a )9 = 2i – 3j . Hence if B = 2 show that AB≠BA 0 −1/2 −5/2

3 = 1/2 0 3
5/2 −3 0
1 0 2 x
(3)

(ii) Find x if ;x −5 −1< 0 2 1 =4> = 0. (3)

We have , A = P + Q
2 −2 −4 2 −3/2 − 3/2
2 0 3 1 −1 3 4 = −3/2 3 1
1 −2 −3 −3/2 1 −3
ie,

0 −1/2 −5/2
23. Consider the set A = {-1, 1}

+ 1/2 0 3
(i) Define a binary operation on A. (2)
(ii) Check that the above binary operation is 5/2 −3 0
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R V
ST R
2. (i) Yes, ∗ is commutative
tan x = SU and tan y = T
a∗b = b∗a , for all a and b. ST R

tan x = and tan y =

∴ x = tan and y = tan

[table is symmetric with respect to the main
diagonal]
(ii) e= 6 [ 6∗ a = a∗6 = 6 , for all a ]
13 5
(iii) 2∗3 =3∗2 = 6 ⇒ 5 4
x y
Inverse of 2 = 3 , inverse of 3 = 2 3
12

∴ sin + cos = tan + tan

6∗6=6 ⇒
Inverse of 6 = 6

Since, ∉ ;−1, 1< 03

W X
5 4
3. (i) (d) does not exist 12

(3
5 4
–1

(ii) We have, cos − = π − cos

= tan
12
SRYVZ

= π− = = tan –1 W T[
U\ X [tan x + tan y = tan
(0Q
(Q
]
T[
Given, tan (−x) + cos − [T

= tan –1 W X
T[
=
S[
∴ tan (−x) = − cos −
= tan –1 = LHS
T[
6. (i) R= {(1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(1,2),(2,1)}
= −
(ii) 2 relations are possible
=−
R1 = {(1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(1,2),(2,1)}

√
∴ − x = tan − = − tan =− R2 = {(1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(1,2),(2,1),(3,2),(2,3),

3 2 1 9 6 3
√
(3,1),(1,3)}}

"=! "
∴x=
3 2 1 4 −1 3 12 −3 9
Given, A = −1 5 6
7. (i) 3A = 3!

9 6 3 1 3 4
7 1 2 (ii) 3A – B = ! "−! "
4. (i)
12 −3 9 −2 3 1
8 3 −1
=! "
14 −6 8
|A|= 3(10 – 6) – 2(−2 – 42)+1(−1 – 35)
= 3(4) – 2(−44) + 1(−36) = 12 + 88 – 36
= 64 8. (i) Domain = [−2, 2], Range = [0,4]

(ii) |3A| = 33 |A| = 27|A| = 27x64 = 1728 (ii) [−2, 0] or [0,2]

5. RHS = sin + cos 9. (i) sin = sin π − = sin

Let, x = sin and y = cos ∴ sin (sin ) = sin (sin )

∴ sin x = and cos y = = ∈ !− , "

cos x = √1 − sin x and sin y = N1 − sin y %&' (
')* (
cos x = O1 − and sin y = O1 −
(ii) tan –1

cos2 2x − sin2 2x
= >
cos x = O1 − and sin y = O1 −
P cos2 2x + sin2 2x − 2 sin 2x cos 2x
–1
= tan
P

cos x = O and sin y = O

[Cos 2x = Cos2 x – Sin2 x]
P [ Sin 2x = 2 Sin x Cos x]
cos x = and sin y = [Cos2 x + Sin2 x = 1 ]
')* ( ')* Q
tan x = %&' ( and tan y = %&' Q
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cos 2x + sin 2x cos 2x − sin 2x (0

2 (
cos 2x − sin 2x
= tan –1 12. Given, f(x) =

(0
cos 2x + sin 2x (
= >
Let, y =
cos 2x − sin 2x
–1
= tan

Dividing both Nr. and Dr. by cos

(
ie,, y(6x – 4) = 4x + 3
, we get,
1+ tan 2x
ie, 6xy – 4y = 4x + 3

= tan –1= >

1− tan 2x
∴ 6xy – 4x = 4y + 3

= tan tan +
(
!Tan ( + x) = "
0D^* (
x( 6y – 4) = 4y + 3
D^* ( Q0
π

(
Q
∴x=

Q0 (0
= +
ie, f or f
Q (
10. (i) Order of B = 2x3
;A B = AB <
(y) = (x) =
( ( (
Clearly , f
a b
Order of A = 2x2

(ii) Let A = ! "

=f
c d
3 5 4
Or

We have, AB = ! " Show that fof(x) = x which implies, f

3 5 4
2 1
=f

a b 1 2 3 3 5 4 13. Let A = ! "

ie, ! "! "=! " 7 4
c d 2 3 1 3 5 4
a + 2b 2a + 3b 3a + b 3 5 4
ie, ! "=! "
2 1 1 0
We have A = IA
c + 2d 2c + 3d 3c + d 3 5 4 ie, ! "=! "A
7 4 0 1
we have, a + 2b = 3 → 〈1〉
Applying , R →
dS
and 2a + 3b = 5 → 〈2〉
,

〈1〉 x 2 ⇒ 2a + 4b = 6 →〈3〉 1 0
= >== >A
〈2〉 − 〈3〉 ⇒ −b = −1 ∴ b = 1 7 4 0 1
Applying , R →R − 7R ,
〈1〉 ⇒ a+ 2 = 3 ∴ a = 1
1 0
e f=e fA
0 − 1
Similarly, solving c + 2d = 3 and 2c + 3d = 5

1 1
We get c = 1, d = 1

∴A=! " Applying , R → 2R ,

1 1
3 4 5 3 4 5 1 0
= >== >A
+6 7 8+ = +6 7 8+Applying R3→ R3− R2 0 1 −7 2
9 10 11 3 3 3
11. (i)
Applying , R →R − R ,
3 4 5
=+3 3 3+ applying R2→ R2− R1 !
1 0
"=!
4 −1
"A
3 3 3 0 1 −7 2

x+1 x+2 x+3 4 −1

= 0 , R2 and R3 are identical ie, I = BA ⇒

B = A−1 = ! "
(ii) +x + 4 x + 5 x + 6+ −7 2
x+7 x+8 x+9 x y x 6 4 x+y
"=! "+! "
x+1 x+2 x+3 z w −1 2w z+w 3
14. Given, 3!
= +x + 4 x + 5 x + 6+ Applying R3→ R3− R2 3x 3y x+4 6+x+y
3 3 3 ie, ! "=! "
3z 3w −1 + z + w 2w + 3
x+1 x+2 x+3
=+ 3 3 3 + applying R2→ R2− R1
Equating corresponding elements,
3 3 3 3x = x + 4 ⇒ 2x = 4 ⇒ x = 2
=0 [ R2 and R3 are identical ] 3y = 6 + x + y ⇒ 2y = 6+2 = 8 ⇒ y = 4
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3 −2 3 x 8
ie, AX = B, where A = 2 1 −1 , X = =y>, B = 1
3w = 2w + 3 ⇒ w = 3
3z = − 1 + z + w ⇒ 2z = − 1 + 3 = 2 ⇒ z = 1 4 −3 2 z 4
15. Let , (x1, y1)= (2, − 6) We have , X = A–1 B
(x2, y2) = (5, 4) A–1 = |r| (adj A)
3 −2 3
|A| = +2 1 −1+ = 3(2–3)+2(4+4)+3(–6–4)
(x3, y3) = (k, 4)

2 −6 1 4 −3 2
We have, Area of ∆ = 35

ie, + 5 4 1+ = ± 35
k 4 1
= 3(–1) + 2(8) + 3(–10)

ie, h2(4 − 4) + 6(5 − k) + 1(20 − 4k)i = ±35

= – 3 + 16 – 30

ie, 2(4 − 4) + 6(5 − k) + 1(20 − 4k)= ±70

= – 17

ie, 2(0) +30 – 6k +20 – 4k = ± 70

1 −1
To find adj A :–
Cofactor of 3, A11 = p p = 2 – 3 = –1
−3 2
2 −1
ie, 50 – 10k = ±70

Cofactor of –2, A12 = – p p= –( 4+4) = –8

4 2
ie, 50 – 10k = 70 ⇒ 10k = - 20 ∴ k = −2

2 1
Cofactor of 3, A13 = p p = –6 –4 = –10
50 – 10k = −70 ⇒ 10k = 120 ∴ k = 12
4 −3
−2 3
k = − 2, 12

Cofactor of 2, A21 = – p p = –(–4 +9) =–5

&jj&')kl ')ml ( −3 2
16. (i) Suppose length of a side of each square=x

3 3
^m9^%l*k ')ml ( Cofactor of 1, A22 = p p = 6 – 12 = –6
4 2
∴ tan A = = =
(
3 −2
( Cofactor of –1, A23 = − p p= –(–9 +8) = 1
4 −3
(ii) We have, tan B = =
∴ B = tan −2 3
Cofactor of 4, A31 = p p = 2 –3 = –1
1 −1
3 3
Cofactor of –3, A32 = – p p= –(–3 – 6)= 9
(iii) We have, tan A = and tan(A+θ) =

∴ A = tan and A+θ = tan 2 −1

3 −2
Cofactor of 2, A33 = p p=3+4=7
∴ θ = tan 2 1
−1 −8 −10 D −1 −5 −1
−A

= tan − tan adj A = −5 −6 1 = −8 −6 9

S S −1 9 7 −10 1 7
= tan W U T
S S X
0 . |r|
A–1 =
U T
∴ (adj A)
S S −1 −5 −1
= tan W [
S X = tan W [o X −8 −6 9
0
−10 1 7
=
[ [

= tan −1 −5 −1 8
−8 −6 9 1
3 −1 −10 1 7 4
17. (a) Given Adj A = ! "
X = A–1 B =

−4 2 −8 − 5 − 4 −17 1
2 1 −64 − 6 + 36 = −34 = 2
∴A=! "
4 3 −80 + 1 + 28 −51 3
=
2 1 x
(b) |A| = p p=6–4=2 1
4 3
ie, =y> = 2
3 −1
A-1 = |r| adj A = ! " z 3
−4 2
∴ x = 1, y = 2, z = 3
stT
18. Given, 3x – 2y + 3z = 8
2x + y – z = 1 ( stS
19. (i) fog(x) = f(g(x)) = f
(
= stT
stS
3 −2 3 x 8
4x – 3y + 2z = 4

ie, 2 1 −1 =y> = 1
4 −3 2 z 4
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stTt stS
22 −21 21 6 −5 5
∴ A3− 6 A2 +9A – 4I
stS
= −21 22 −21 −6 −5 6 −5 +
= stTtT stS =
( (
=

21 −21 22 5 −5 6
stS

2 −1 1 1 0 0
(
(
9 −1 2 −1 −4 0 1 0
(ii) Given , f(x) =

1 −1 2 0 0 1
(
(
Take, y =

22 −21 21 36 −30 30
= −21 22 −21 − −30 36 −30 +
ie, y(x – 3) = x – 1

21 −21 22 30 −30 36
ie, xy – 3y = x – 1

18 −9 9 4 0 0
∴ xy – x = 3y – 1
−9 18 −9 − 0 4 0
9 −9 18 0 0 4
x(y – 1) = 3y – 1
Q Q (
0 0 0
⇒f ⇒f
Q Q (
∴x= (y) = (x) =

( = 0 0 0 =0
0 0 0
(
Given , g(x) =
( (ii) We have , A3− 6 A2 +9A – 4I = 0
(
Take, y = Multiplying both sides by A-1 we get,
ie, y(x – 1) = x – 3 A-1 (A3− 6 A2 +9A – 4I ) = A-1 . 0
ie, xy – y = x – 3 ie, A2− 6 A +9I – 4 A-1 = 0
∴ xy – x = y – 3 ∴ 4 A-1 = A2− 6 A +9I
x(y – 1) = y – 3 A-1 = (A2− 6 A +9I) =
6 −5 5 2 −1 1
Q Q (
⇒g ⇒g
Q Q ( = F −5 6 −5 − 6 −1 2 −1 +
∴x= (y) = (x) =

gof) (x) = f og 5 −5 6 1 −1 2
=f 1 0 0
(iii) (x)

9 0 1 0 G
(g (x))
stT
( ( stS ) 0 0 1
=f stT 6 −5 5 12 −6 6 9 0 0
( ( stS ) = F −5 6 −5 − −6 12 −6 + 0 9 0G
( )=

(( ) (( ) ( 7 5 −5 6 6 −6 12 0 0 9
(( ) (( ) 3 1 −1
1 3 1
= = =4–x
2 −1 1
Given, A = −1 2 −1 −1 1 3
=

1 −1 2 Let y = cos x ∴ cos y = x

20. (i)

2 −1 1 2 −1 1
21. (i)
Sin y = N1 − cos y = √1 − x
A2 = A . A = −1 2 −1 −1 2 −1
1 −1 2 1 −1 2 ')* Q √ (U
4 + 1 + 1 −2 − 2 − 1 2 + 1 + 2 Tan y = %&' Q =
(
= −2 − 2 − 1 1 + 4 + 1 −1 − 2 − 2
∴ y = tan # $
√ (U
2 + 1 + 2 −1 − 2 − 2 1 + 1 + 4 (
6 −5 5
= −5 6 −5 ∴ tan (cos x ) = tan #tan #
√ (U
$$
5 −5 6
(

6 −5 5 2 −1 1 √ (U
A3 = A2 . A = −5 6 −5 −1 2 −1 (
=
5 −5 6 1 −1 2 Z [V UUR
O O O
12 + 5 + 5 −6 − 10 − 5 6 + 5 + 10
( )U
∴ tan cos
7 So UZu UZu

= −10 − 6 − 5 5 + 12 + 5 −5 − 6 − 10 Z Z Z
= = =
10 + 5 + 6 −5 − 10 − 6 5 + 5 + 12
So So So
SR
22 −21 21 So
= −21 22 −21 Z
7
= =
So
21 −21 22
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(ii) We have, tan

(
= tan x ie, ;x − 48< = 0
0(
ie, x − 48 = 0
= tan x
(

ie, x = 48 x = √48
0(
ie, 2tan
Sts

ie, tan W X = tan

∴

x
SYs
Sts U
23. (i) a ∗ b = ab
SYs (ii) a ∗ b = ab and b∗a = ba
Sts Sts
SYs SYs
Clearly , a ∗ b = b∗a
Sts U (SYs)U t (Sts)U
∴ =x ie, =x
(SYs)U
∴ ∗ is commutative
SYs
Sts
a∗(b∗c) = a∗(bc) = abc
SYs ( ( 0()U
Vs
0( (
(a∗b)∗c = (ab)∗c = abc
ie,,
(SYs)U
=x ie, 2 =x
Clearly, a∗(b∗c) = (a∗b)∗c
( ()( 0()
=x ie, 1 - x = 2x
∴ ∗ is associative
(iii) Number of possible binary operations = nC*
UE
ie,

ie, 3x = 1 ∴ x = 1/3
√
a a a
∴x=±
6 7 6 4 7 5
=24 = 16

Let A = a a a +2 0 1+ = +2 0 1+ Applying R → R − R
a a a 3 4 3 3 4 3
22. (i) 24. (i)

1 3 2
= +2 0 1+ = 3 [Applying R → R − R ]
Given, aij =2i – 3j
∴ a11 =2(1)– 3(1)= 2 − 3 = − 1 3 4 3

1+a 1 1
a12 =2(1)–3(2)= 2 − 6= − 4 Ans : (a) 3

(ii) LHS = + 1 1+b 1 +

a13 =2(1)– 3(3)= 2 − 9= −7
a21 =2(2)– 3(1)= 4 – 3 = 1 1 1 1+c

+1
a22 =2(2)–3(2)= 4 – 6 = − 2 Taking out a from R1 , b from R2, and c from R3

^ ^ ^
= abc vv +1 v
v
a23 =2(2)– 3(3)= 4 − 9 = −5
w w w
+1
a31 =2(3)– 3(1)= 6 – 3 =3
a32 =2(3)– 3(2)= 6 – 6 =0 % % %

1+ + + 1+ + + 1+ + +
Applying, R1 → R1 + R2 + R3

−1 −4 −7
a33 =2(3)– 3(3)= 6 – 9 = − 3
^ w % ^ w % ^ w %
∴ A = 1 −2 −5 = abc vv w w
+1 w
v
v
3 0 −3
% % %
+1
1 1 1
A is of order 3x3 and B is of order 3x1
AB is of order 3x1 . But BA is not defined
= abc 1 + @ + A + B v w w
+1 w v
+1
% % %
1 0 2 x
∴ AB ≠ BA

Given, x −5 −1 0 2 1 =4> = 0
; <
1 0 0
Applying, C2 → C2 − C1 and C3 → C3 − C1

2 0 3 1
(i)

x = abc 1 + + + v w 1 0v
ie, ;x + 0 − 2 <
0 − 10 + 0 2x − 5 − 3 >=4
@ A B
0 1
1 %

= abc 1 + + +
@ A B
x
=0 . { 1(1 – 0) – 0 + 0}

= abc 1 + @ + A + B
ie, ;x − 2 −10 2x − 8< =4> = 0
= RHS
1
ie, ;x − 2x − 40 + 2x − 8< = 0