10 Math PT 1 (2024 25)
10 Math PT 1 (2024 25)
Reason: An equation of the form ax2+bx +c = o, a ≠ 0 where a, band c are real numbers is called a
quadratic equation
Section B (2×5)
13. Find the roots of the the equation 6x2-√𝟐x -2 = 0
14. Find the largest five digits number which is divided by 8,10 and 12
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15. Find a quadratic polynomial, the sum and the product of whose zeroes are √𝟐 and - -
𝟐
respectively. Also find its zeroes
16. Solve the following pair of linear equations
21x+ 47y =110
47 x + 21y = 162
OR
𝒚
If 2x + y = 23 and 4x - y = 19, find the value of 𝒙 - 2
17. If one zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 6x 2 +37x – p-2 is reciprocal of the other, find the value of p
Section: C (3 × 𝟑)
20. A two-digit number is obtained by either multiplying the sum of the digits by 8 or then subtracting 5 or by
multiplying the difference of the digits by 16 and then adding 3. Find the number.
OR
Susan invested certain amount of money in two schemes A and B, which offer interest at the rate of 8 % and 9
% per annum respectively. She received Rs 1860 as annual interest. However, had she interchanged the amount
of investment in two schemes, she would have received Rs 20 more s annual interest. How much money did she
invest in each scheme?
Section D (5)
21. The speed of a boat in still water is 8 km /hr. It can go 15km upstream and 20km downstream in 5hrs. Find
the speed of the stream
OR
A train travelling at a uniform speed for 360km would have taken 48 mins less to travel the same distance if its
speed were 5km/hr more. Find the original speed of the train
Section E (4)
Case based
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A test consists of “True” and “False” questions. One mark is awarded for every correct answer while 𝟒 mark is
deducted for every wrong answer. A student knew answers to some of the questions. Rest of the questions he
attempted by guessing. He answered 120 questions and got 90 marks.
Type of question Marks given for correct answer Marks deducted for wrong
answer
True/ False 1 0.25
A. If answer to all the questions he attempted by guessing were wrong, then how many questions did he
answer correctly?
B. How many questions did he guess?
C. If answer to all questions he attempted by by guessing were wrong and he answered 80 correctly, then
how many marks he got?
D. If answer to all questions he attempted by guessing were wrong, then how many questions did he
answer to score 95 marks?