EXCELLENCIA PREFINAL-1

Sec: Jr. MPC IPE PREFINAL-1 –MATHS-IB Date:15-02-2023

Time:03:00 Hrs Max. Marks:75
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Section-A
I. Very short Answer type questions. Answer ALL questions 10 x 2=20
1. Find the value of x if the slope of the line passing through (2, 5), (x, 3) is 2.

2. Find the distance between the parallel lines 3x+4y-3=0 and 6x+8y-1=0.

3. If (3, 2, -1), (4, 1, 1) and (6, 2, 5) are three vertices and (4, 2, 2) is the centroid of a tetrahedron,
find the fourth vertex of that tetrahedron .

4. Find the equation of plane which makes intercepts 1, 2, 4 on the x, y, z axes respectively.

1x 1
5. Evaluate Lim .
x0 x

e 3 x  e 3
6. Find Lim .
x0 x

7. Find the derivative of log  sin  log x   .

d2 y
8. If y  ae nx  be nx , then prove that 2
 n2 y .
dx

9. If y  x 2  3x  6 , then find y and dy when x=10, x =0.01.

10. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function x 2  5x  6 on [-3, 8]

Section-B

II. Short answer type questions. Answer any FIVE questions 5 x 4=20
11. Find the locus of a point P, if A=(2,3), B(2,-3) and PA+PB=8.

12. When the axes are rotated through an angle 450 , the transformed equation of a curve is
17x2  16xy  17y 2  225 . Find the original equation of the curve.

13. Find the value of P, if the lines 3x+4y=5, 2x+3y=4, Px+4y=6 are concurrent.

1 2
 2  x  4  if 0  x  2
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14. Check the continuity of f  x    0 if x  2 at 2.
 2  8x 3 if x2



15. Find the derivative of cosax from the first principle.

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16. Show that at any point (x, y) on the curve y  be x/a , the length of sub tangent is a constant and
length of subnormal is y2 / a .

17. The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 9 cubic centimeters per second. How fast is the
surface area increasing when the length of the edge is 10 centimeters?
Section-C
III. Long answer type questions. Answer any FIVE questions 5 x 7=35
18. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are (1,3), (-3,5) and (5,-1).

19. Prove that the area of the triangle formed by the pair of lines ax 2  2hxy  by 2  0 and

n 2 h 2  ab
lx  my  n  0 is .
am 2  2hlm  bl 2

20. Find the value of K, if the lines joining the origin with the points of intersection of the curve
2x 2  2xy  3y 2  2x  y  1  0 and the line x+2y=k are mutually perpendicular.

21. Find the angle between the lines whose dc’s are related by 3l+m+5n=0 and

6mn-2nl+5lm=0

dy 1  y2
22. If 1  x 2  1  y 2  a  x  y  , then prove that  .
dx 1  x2

1 1 1
 
23. Show that the tangent at P  x 1 , y 1  on the curve x  y  a is xx 1 2  yy1 2  a 2 .

24. A window is in the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the
window is 20 feet, then find the maximum area.