ICSE-X-Mathematics

Previous Year Paper year:2009

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  • #3-c [4]
    In the given figure O is the centre of the circle,∠BAD = 75° and chord BC = chord CD. Find: (i) ∠BOC (ii) ∠OBD (iii) ∠BCD.
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  • #4
  • #4-a [3]
    Find the mean, median and mode of the following distribution:
    8, 10, 7, 6, 10, 11, 6, 13, 10.
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  • #4-b [4]
    Without using trigonometric tables evaluate the following: $$\frac{\sec 17° }{cosec 73 °} + \frac{\tan 68°}{\cot 22 °} + \cos^2 44° + \cos^2 46°$$
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  • #4-c [4]
    AC and BD are two perpendicular diameters of a circle with centre O. If AC = 16 cm, calculate the area and perimeter of the shaded part. (Take ``\pi = 3.14``)
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    Section : B
    (Answer any 4 questions from this section)
  • #5
  • #5-a
    A shopkeeper bought a TV at a discount of 30% of the listed price of Rs. 24,000. The shopkeeper offers a discount of 10% of the listed price to his customer. If the VAT (Value Added Tax) is 10%.
    Find: (i) the amount paid by the customer.
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  • #5-a-ii [3]
    the VAT to be paid by the shopkeeper.
  • #5-b [3]
    Solve the following quadratic equation and give the answer correct to two significant figures.
    ``4x^2- 7x + 2 = 0``
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  • #5-c
    Use graph paper to answer this question.
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  • #5-c-i
    Plot the points A (4, 6) and B (1, 2).
  • #5-c-ii
    A' is the image of A when reflected in X-axis.
  • #5-c-iii
    B' is the image of B when B is reflected in the line AA'.
  • #5-c-iv [4]
    Give the geometrical name for the figure ABA'B'.