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Class X – (CBSE) Marks - 30


Quadratic Equations

1. Form a quadratic equation when one root = 3-√5, sum of roots = 6.


[2]

2. Comment upon the nature of the roots for the quadratic equation
𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 4 = 0 [2]

3. Find the values of k for which the quadratic equation (2𝑘 +


1)𝑥 2 + 2(𝑘 + 3)𝑥 + (𝑘 + 5) = 0 has equal roots. [3]

4. Solve the following quadratic equation for x and give your answer
correct to two decimal places 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 − 9 = 0 [3]

5. A person on tour has Rs 360 for his expenses. If he extends his tour
for 4 days, he has to cut down his daily expenses by Rs 3. Taking the
original duration of tour as x, form an equation in x and solve it.
[3]

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6. Two pipes running together can fill a cistern in 211 minutes. If one
pipe takes one minute more than the other to fill the cistern, find
the time in which each pipe will find the cistern. [3]

7. A two digit number is such that the product of its digit is 8. When
18 is subtracted from the number, the digits interchange their
place. Find the number. [3]

8. Divide 29 into two parts such that the sum of the squares of the
parts is 425. [3]
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9. The distance by road between two towns A and B is 216 km and by
train it is 208 km. A car travels at a speed of X km/hr and the train
travels at a speed which is 16 km/hr faster than the car. Calculate :
a. The time taken by the car to reach B from A , in terms of X.
b. The time taken by the train to reach town B from A , in terms
of X.
c. If the train takes 2 hours less than the car , to reach town B,
obtain an equation in X, and solve it.
d. Hence, find the speed of the train. [4]

10. The product of Shubham’s age 5 years ago and his age 9 years later
is 15.Find his present age. [4]

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