English Medium Class 10 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Mathematics

Find the sum of first 16 terms of the A.P. whose n^th term is given by an = 5n – 3.

Find the value(s) of 'a' for which the quadratic equation x² – ax + 1 = 0 has real and equal roots.

If the quadratic equation ax² + bx + c = 0 has two real and equal roots, then 'c' is equal to ______.

Statement A (Assertion): If 5 + `sqrt(7)` is a root of a quadratic equation with rational co-efficients, then its other root is 5 – `sqrt(7)`.

Statement R (Reason): Surd roots of a quadratic equation with rational co-efficients occur in conjugate pairs.

If one root of the quadratic equation x² + 12x – k = 0 is thrice the other root, then find the value of k.

Assertion (A): a, b, c are in A.P. if and only if 2b = a + c.

Reason (R): The sum of first n odd natural numbers is n².

If one zero of the polynomial p(x) = 6x² + 37x – (k – 2) is reciprocal of the other, then find the value of k.

Find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x² – 9x + 4 = 0.

If α, β are the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = 4x² – 3x – 7, then `(1/α + 1/β)` is equal to ______.

Find the value of ‘p’ for which the quadratic equation px(x – 2) + 6 = 0 has two equal real roots.

Rohan repays his total loan of ₹ 1,18,000 by paying every month starting with the first installment of ₹ 1,000. If he increases the installment by ₹ 100 every month, what amount will be paid by him in the 30^th installment? What amount of loan has he paid after 30^th installment?

If x = 3 is one of the roots of the quadratic equation x² – 2kx – 6 = 0, then the value of k is ______.

Read the following passage:

1. In which year, the production is 29,200 sets?
2. Find the production in the 8^th year.
   OR
   Find the production in first 3 years.
3. Find the difference of the production in 7^th year and 4^th year.

A quadratic polynomial the sum and product of whose zeroes are – 3 and 2 respectively, is ______.

If p(x) = x² + 5x + 6, then p(– 2) is ______.

Assertion (A): If one root of the quadratic equation 4x² – 10x + (k – 4) = 0 is reciprocal of the other, then value of k is 8.

Reason (R): Roots of the quadratic equation x² – x + 1 = 0 are real.

Find the discriminant of the quadratic equation `3x^2 - 2x + 1/3` = 0 and hence find the nature of its roots.

Find the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x² + 6x + 8 and verify the relationship between the zeroes and the coefficients.

Find the sum of first 25 terms of the A.P. whose nth term is given by a_n = 5 + 6n. Also, find the ratio of 20^th term to 45^th term.

A quadratic polynomial whose sum and product of zeroes are 2 and – 1 respectively is ______.