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Billabong High International School, Thane

Question Paper
Mathematics February 2010
Total Marks – 80 2 hours 30 minutes

The Question paper consists of two sections: Section A in which all


questions are compulsory and section B in which the student has to attempt
any 4 questions out of the 7 questions.

Section A

Question 1:
(a) x2+1 =27, find the value of x-1
x2 x

(b) Factorise: x2-17x-84

Question 2:
Verify thatFind all values of x in the interval 0°≤x≤180° which satisfy the
equation sin3x+2cos3x=0.
(5)

Question 3:
In an arithmetic progression, 12th term is -8, 20th term is -32, find the first term
and common difference. (5)

Question 4:
The function f is defined by f: x→ax+b, for x€R, where a and b are constants. It
is given that f (2) =1 and f (5) =7:
(a) Find the values of a and b (4)
(b) Solve the equation ff(x) =0 (4)

Question 5:
Find the equation of the line through the point A (1,1) which is perpendicular to
the line 2x-3y=12. Find the point of intersection of two lines and also find the
length of AB. (6)

Question 6:
The equation of a curve is y=8x-x2:
(a) Express 8x-x2 in the complete square form. (3)

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(b) Hence, or, otherwise, find the co-ordinates of the stationary point of the
curve. (3)

Question 7:
Find the value of the term which is independent of x in the expansion of
(2x-1/x) 5 (4)

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Question 8:
If the equation x2 +3x-k=0 has a repeated root, then find the value of k . (5)

Question 9:
Establish the following inequalities:
(a) 1 - 1 = 1-cosƟ
sinƟ tanƟ sinƟ (4)

(b) sin2Ɵ =1+cosƟ


1-cosƟ (4)

(c) 1-tan2x =1-2sin2x (4)


1+tan2x

Question 10:
Find the roots of the equation 18/x4 +1/x2 =4 (4)

Question 11:
Solve the given pair of simultaneous equations y=x+1 and x2+y2=25 (6)

Question 12:
Simplify:
(4√7-√5) (4√7+√5) (3)

Question 13:
Find the equation of the normal to the curve y=3x 2-2x-1 which is parallel to the
line y=x-3 (4)

Question 14:
Differentiate (1-x) (1+x+x2) (4)

Question 15:
In a rectangle ABCD, A is (3,2), B(1,6). Find equation of BC. (3)

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