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A.P., Polynomials, Quadratic

1. The document is a class test paper for Class 10 on polynomials and quadratic equations. 2. It contains 20 multiple choice and multi-part questions testing concepts like finding the zeros of quadratic equations, properties of arithmetic progressions, and algebraic proofs. 3. The questions range in difficulty from single-step problems worth 2 marks to longer proof-based questions worth 5 marks, for a total of 50 marks.

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A.P., Polynomials, Quadratic

1. The document is a class test paper for Class 10 on polynomials and quadratic equations. 2. It contains 20 multiple choice and multi-part questions testing concepts like finding the zeros of quadratic equations, properties of arithmetic progressions, and algebraic proofs. 3. The questions range in difficulty from single-step problems worth 2 marks to longer proof-based questions worth 5 marks, for a total of 50 marks.

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Class 10 (A.P.

/ Polynomials/Quadratic) Maximum Marks: 50


Questions 1 to 14 carry 2 marks, 15 to 18 carry 3 marks, 19 and 20 carry 5 marks
Time: 2 hours

1. Find the values of k for which the quadratic equation 2x 2–kx+k = 0 has
equal roots.
2. If nth term of an A.P. is 2n+1, find the sum of first three terms.
3. Find the next term of the A.P. √ 7 , √28 , √ 63 .
4. Find the zeroes of the polynomial 2x 2+5x–12 and verify the relationship
between its zeros and coefficients.
5. Find a quadratic polynomial, the sum and product of whose zeroes are –5
and 6 respectively.
6. If α and β are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x2–x–4, find the
1 1
value of + – αβ .
α β
7. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial 4x2–8kx–9 is negative of the other,
find the value of k.
2
b
8. If ax2+bx+c = 0 has equal roots, then prove that c = .
4a
9. Find the roots of the equation √ 2 x +9+ x =13.
10. If the sum of roots of an equation is 6 and one root is 3–√ 5, then find the
equation.
11. Find the value of k for which kx(x–3)+9 = 0 has real equal roots.
12. The first term of an A.P. is p and the common difference is q. Find the 10 th
term.
13. Find the number of all natural numbers between 101 and 999, which are
divisible by both 2 and 5.
14. For what value of n, are the nth terms of two A.P.s 63, 65, 67, … and 3, 10,
17, … equal?
15. The sum of first n terms of an A.P. is 3n 2–n. Find the nth term, first term
and common difference of this A.P.
16. The 4th term of an A.P. is zero. Prove that the 25 th term of the A.P. is three
times its 11th term.
17. A two-digit number is such that the product of its digits is 20. If 9 is added
to the number, the digits interchange their places. Find the number.
18. A motorboat whose speed is 18 km/h in still water takes 1 hour more to
go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the
speed of the stream.
19. A bus travels at a certain average speed for distance of 75km and then
travels a distance 90km at an average speed of 10km/h more than the
first speed. If it takes 3 hours to complete the total journey, find its first
speed.
20. If Sn denotes the sum of first n terms of an A.P., prove that S 30 = 3(S20-S10).
ANSWERS
1. k = 0, 8
2. 15
3. √ 112
4. –4 and 3/2
5. x2+5x+6
15
6.
4
7. k = 0
8. Proof
9. 8, 20
10. x2–6x+4 = 0
11. k = 0 or k = 4
12. p+9q
13. 89
14. n = 13
15. a = 2, d = 6, nth term = 6n–4
16. Proof
17. 45
18. 6km/h
19. 50km/h
20. Proof

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