MATHEMATICS SAMPLE PAPER : JESSICA

MAHORE

SECTION – A

1. Jayanti purchased a commodity for 2500 and paid an amount

of 2700 including the sales tax.
Find the rate of sales tax.
2. Find the ratio of 5 m to 10 Km.
3. 76% of 50 Students are good in English. How many are not
good in English.
4. What should be added to 12x2 + 3x – 2 to obtain 3x2 + 9x + 5
5. Evaluate : (98)2 (using algebraic identity)
6. Multiply 7x + 5 by 2x – 3

SECTION – B

7. The cost of an article was 15,500, 450 were spent on its

repairs. If it is sold for a profit of 15%
find the selling price of the article.
8. A number is increased by 40% then decreased by 40%. Find
the net increase or decrease percent.
9. A dealer marks his goods at 35% above the cost price and
allows a discount of 20% on the market
price. Find his gain or loss percent.

OR

Varun purchased a calculator for 500 and sold it to his friend at

560. Find the gain or loss
percent.
10. Simplify using identity 153 × 153 – 47 × 47
11. Multiply 2x3

y by (–3xy + xy2

). Evaluate the product by taking x = – 2, y = 3

12. Find the square of

(a) 12x2 – 13y2
(b) 9x2 + 14y

SECTION – A

1. Jayanti purchased a commodity for 2500 and paid an amount

of 2700 including the sales tax.
Find the rate of sales tax.
2. Find the ratio of 5 m to 10 Km.
3. 76% of 50 Students are good in English. How many are not
good in English.
4. What should be added to 12x2 + 3x – 2 to obtain 3x2 + 9x + 5
5. Evaluate : (98)2 (using algebraic identity)
6. Multiply 7x + 5 by 2x – 3

SECTION – B

7. The cost of an article was 15,500, 450 were spent on its

repairs. If it is sold for a profit of 15%
find the selling price of the article.
8. A number is increased by 40% then decreased by 40%. Find
the net increase or decrease percent.
9. A dealer marks his goods at 35% above the cost price and
allows a discount of 20% on the market
price. Find his gain or loss percent.

OR

Varun purchased a calculator for 500 and sold it to his friend at

560. Find the gain or loss
percent.
10. Simplify using identity 153 × 153 – 47 × 47
11. Multiply 2x3

y by (–3xy + xy2). Evaluate the product by taking x = – 2, y = 3

12. Find the square of

(a) 12x2 – 13y2
(b) 9x2 + 14y

SECTION – C

13. The difference between compound interest and simple

interest on a certain sum of money for two
years at 5% per annum is 2.50 find the sum.
14. If the selling price of 16 water bottles is equal to the cost price
of 17 water bottles find the gain
percent earned by the dealer.

OR
Neema purchased a pen for 23.75, after getting 5% discount on it.
What is its list price.
15. If 3x + 4y = 18 and xy = 6, find the value of 27x3 + 64 y3
.

16. Factorize
(a) 25x2
y – 5xy + 30xy2
(b) x + 3 – 6xy – 18y

SECTION – D

17. Find the compound interest on 1400 for 9 months at 12% per
annum, if the interest is
compounded quarterly.
18. If x – = 5, Find the value of
(a) x2 +
(b) x4 +

OR

Simplify
(a) 7x (2x – 3) – 9x (2x2) – 5x(2x + 3) and hence
find the difference between both the expression when x = y