1.

T C

15 – x x 10 – x

15 – x + 10 – x = 13
2x = 12
x=6
n(T C) = 15 – x + x + 10 – x
= 25 – x = 19

2. 2m – 2n = 112
2n(2m – n – 1) = 112
2n(2m – n – 1) = 16  7
2n = 16  n=4
& 2m – n – 1 = 7  2m – n = 8  m–n=3  m=7
3. n() = 50
B H
4+x 9-x x-1
x
4-x 5-x

6+x 20
F

4 + x + 4 – x + x + 9 – x + x – 1 + 5 – x + 6 + x + 20 = 50
47 + x = 50
x=3
Only Basket ball = 4 + x = 4 + 3 = 7

6. (A) n(A  B) = 5
n(B  C) = 6
n(C  A) = 7

(B) n(A  B’) = 12

n(B  C’) = 7
n(C  A’) = 12

(C) n(A’  B  C’) = n() – n(A  B’  C)

= 38 – 5
= 33

(D) 19

7. A  B& BC=C  C  B
A  C and C  B  AC  B

8. (A  C)  (B  C)  (A  B)  C

10t t 2
14. 3x = t  1 0
27 81
t2 – 30t + 81 = 0
(t – 3) (t – 27) = 0
3x = 3, 27  x = 1or 3

1
15. 0 < x2 – 3x + 2 < 2
x2 – 3x + 2 > 0
x  (–, 1)  (2, ) (i)
x2 – 3x < 0
x  (0, 3) (ii)
(i)  (ii) x  (0, 1)  (2, 3)

18. taking log both sides on base 10

log10 10  logx 2log x  logx 4
3
 2 log x  2  4logx
2
3
let logx  t then  2t 2  4t
2
4t2 – 8t + 3 = 0
1 3
t = &
2 2
1 3 1 3
logx  or  x= &
2 2 10 2 10 2
1 3
Product = 2 . = 102 = 100
10 10 2

21 5x – 1 < (x + 1)2 < 7x – 3

x2 – 3x + 2 > 0  x  (–, 1)  (2, ) (i)
x2 – 5x + 4 < 0  x  (1, 4) (ii)
(i)  (ii)
x  (2, 4)

22. x2(x – 1) = –1
1
(x – 1) = 
x2
1
=1–x
x2
1
=1–p
p2
1
=1–q
q2
1
=1–r
r2
1 1 1
2
 2
 = 3 – (p + q + r)
p q r2
= 3 – (1)
=2

25. 
Let 2  3  x 2  5x  5
t

2  3  x 2 5x  5 
 2 3 2 3 
    x 2 5x  5

4
 2 3 
 
x 2 5x  5
2  3  x 2 5x  5  1
 

 4
 2 3 
1
t 4
t
t2 – 4t + 1 = 0  t=2  3

2  3  x 2  5x  5
2 3  x2 – 5x + 5 = 1 x2 – 5x + 4 = 0  x = 1 & 4

2
2  3  x 2  5x  5

 2  
3  2 3  1
x2 – 5x + 5 = 1 x2 – 5x + 6 = 0 x = 2 & 3