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Let $\triangle A B C$ be an isosceles triangle such that $A B$ and $A C$ are of equal length. $A D$ is the altitude from $A$ on $B C$ and $B E$ is the altitude from $B$ o...
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A rectangle with the largest possible area is drawn inside a semicircle of radius $2 \mathrm{~cm}$. Then, the ratio of the lengths of the largest to the smallest side of ...
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In a regular polygon, any interior angle exceeds the exterior angle by 120 degrees. Then, the number of diagonals of this polygon is
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Let $\triangle A B C$ be an isosceles triangle such that $A B$ and $A C$ are of equal length. $A D$ is the altitude from $A$ on $B C$ and $B E$ is the altitude from $B$ o...
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A rectangle with the largest possible area is drawn inside a semicircle of radius $2 \mathrm{~cm}$. Then, the ratio of the lengths of the largest to the smallest side of ...
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In a regular polygon, any interior angle exceeds the exterior angle by $120$ degrees. Then, the number of diagonals of this polygon is
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In a rectangle $A B C D, A B=9 \mathrm{~cm}$ and $B C=6 \mathrm{~cm}$. $P$ and $Q$ are two points on $B C$ such that the areas of the figures $A B P, A P Q$, and $A Q C D...
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A triangle is drawn with its vertices on the circle $C$ such that one of its sides is a diameter of $C$ and the other two sides have their lengths in the ratio $a: b$. If...
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The area of the quadrilateral bounded by the $Y$-axis, the line $x=5$, and the lines $|x-y|-|x-5|=2$, is
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Let $\mathrm{C}$ be the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}+4 x-6 y-3=0$ and $\mathrm{L}$ be the locus of the point of intersection of pair of tangents to $\mathrm{C}$ with the angle bet...
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A quadrilateral $A B C D$ is inscribed in a circle such that $A B: C D=2: 1$ and $B C: A D=5: 4$. If $A C$ and $B D$ intersect at the point $E$, then $A E: C E$ equals$2:...
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In a right-angled triangle $\triangle A B C$, the altitude $A B$ is $5 \mathrm{~cm}$, and the base $B C$ is $12 \mathrm{~cm} . P$ and $Q$ are two points on $B C$ such tha...
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In a triangle $\text{ABC}, \angle \text{BCA} = 50^{\circ}. \text{D}$ and $\text{E}$ are points on $\text{AB}$ and $\text{AC},$ respectively, such that $\text{AD = DE}.$ I...
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Let $\text{ABCD}$ be a parallelogram. The lengths of the side $\text{AD}$ and the diagonal $\text{AC}$ are $10 \; \text{cm}$ and $20 \; \text{cm},$ respectively. If the a...
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The cost of fencing a rectangular plot is $ \text{₹} \; 200 \; \text{per ft}$ along one side, and $ \text{₹} \; 100 \; \text{per ft}$ along the three other sides. If the ...
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A park is shaped like a rhombus and has area $96 \; \text{sq m}.$ If $40 \; \text{m}$ of fencing is needed to enclose the park, the cost, in $\text{INR},$ of laying elect...
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If a rhombus has area $12 \; \text{sq cm}$ and side length $5 \; \text{cm},$ then the length, $\text{in cm},$ of its longer diagonal is$\sqrt{13} + \sqrt{12}$$\sqrt{37} +...
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The sides $\text{AB}$ and $\text{CD}$ of a trapezium $\text{ABCD}$ are parallel, with $\text{AB}$ being the smaller side. $\text{P}$ is the midpoint of $\text{CD}$ and $\...
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Let $\text{D}$ and $\text{E}$ be points on sides $\text{AB}$ and $\text{AC},$ respectively, of a triangle $\text{ABC},$ such that $\text{AD}$ : $\text{BD} = 2 : 1$ and $...
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If the area of a regular hexagon is equal to the area of an equilateral triangle of side $12 \; \text{cm},$ then the length, in cm, of each side of the hexagon is $6 \sqr...
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Suppose the length of each side of a regular hexagon $\text{ABCDEF}$ is $2 \; \text{cm}.$ It $\text{T}$ is the mid point of $\text{CD},$ then the length of $\text{AT, in ...
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A circle of diameter $8 \; \text{inches}$ is inscribed in a triangle $\text{ABC}$ where $\angle \text{ABC} = 90^{\circ}.$ If $\text{BC} = 10 \; \text{inches}$ then the ar...
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The vertices of a triangle are $(0,0), (4,0)$ and $(3,9).$ The area of the circle passing through these three points is $\frac{14 \pi}{3}$$\frac{12 \pi}{5}$$\frac{123 \pi...
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The points $(2,1)$ and $( – 3, – 4)$ are opposite vertices of a parallelogram. If the other two vertices lie on the line $x + 9y + c = 0,$ then $\text{c}$ is $12$$14$$13$...
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In a trapezium $\text{ABCD},\; \text{AB}$ is parallel to $\text{DC}, \; \text{BC}$ is perpendicular to $\text{DC}$ and $\angle \text{BAD} = 45^{\circ}.$ If $\text{DC} = 5...
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The sum of the perimeters of an equilateral triangle and a rectangle is $90 \; \text{cm}.$ The area, $\text{T},$ of the triangle and the area,...
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Let $\text{C}$ be a circle of radius $5 \; \text{meters}$ having center at $\text{O}.$ Let $\text{PQ}$ be a chord of $\text{C}$ that passes through points $\text{A}$ and ...
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Let $\text{C}1$ and $\text{C}2$ be concentric circles such that the diameter of $\text{C}1$ is $2 \; \text{cm}$ longer than that of $\text{C}2.$ If a chord of $\text{C}1$...
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From an interior point of an equilateral triangle, perpendiculars are drawn on all three sides. The sum of the lengths of the three perpendiculars is $s.$ Then the area o...
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On a rectangular metal sheet of area $135$ sq in, a circle is painted such that the circle touches two opposite sides. If the area of the sheet left unpainted is two-thir...
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A circle is inscribed in a rhombus with diagonals $12$ cm and $16$ cm. The ratio of the area of circle to the area of rhombus is $\frac{5\pi }{18}$ $\frac{6\pi }{25}$ $\f...
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A circular garden twenty feet in diameter is surrounded by a path three feet wide. What is the area of the path?$51 \pi$ square feet$60 \pi$ square feet$69 \pi$ square fe...
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What is the area of a semicircle with a diameter of $16$ inches?$32 \pi$ square inches$64 \pi$ square inches$128 \pi$ square inches$256 \pi$ square inches
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Which of the following figures has the largest perimeter $(1 \text{ foot} = 12 \text{ inches})$a square with a diagonal of $5$ feeta rectangle with sides of $3$ feet and ...
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The perimeter of a parallelogram is $50$ cm. The length of the parallelogram is $5$ cm more than the width. Find the length of the parallelogram.$15$ cm$11$ cm$5$ cm$10$ ...
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A conical tent is to accommodate $10$ persons. Each person must have $6\;m^{2}$ space to sit and $30\;m^{3}$ of air to breath. What will be height of cone ?$37.5\;m$$150\...
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In a swimming-pool $90$ m by $40$ m, $150$ men take a dip. If the average displacement of water by a man is $8$ cubic metres, what will be rise in water level ?$30$ cm$33...
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If $A$ be the area of a right angled triangle and $b$ be one of the sides containing the right angle, then the length of altitude on the hypotenuse is :$\frac{2Ab}{\sqrt{...
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In an acute angled triangle $ABC$, if $\tan \left(A+B-C \right)=1$ and $\sec \left(B+C-A \right)=2$, Find angle $A$.$60^\circ$$45^\circ$$30^\circ$$90^\circ$
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What will be area of the rhombus with equations of sides $ax \pm$ $by \pm c$ = $1$ ?$\frac{3c^{2}}{ab}$sq. units$\frac{4c^{2}}{ab}$sq. units$\frac{2c^{2}}{ab}$sq. units$\...