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Academic Session 2024-2025

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Co ordinate geometry

Total Time: 2 Hrs 00 Mins Max Marks: 100

General Instructions
Attempt all questions

Standard/Class: 10th Subject: MATHEMATICS

Section A

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Objective(MCQ) - (1 Marks)
11th term of the AP: – 3, - ½ , 2, . . ., is

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(A) 28 (B) 22 (C) –38 (D 54

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The nth term of an A.P. is given by an = 3 + 4n. The common difference is [1]

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(a) 7 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
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(a) s – p (b) s – q

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If p, q, r and s are in A.P. then r – q is
(c) s – r (d) none of these
If the sum of three numbers in an A.P. is 9 and their product is 24, then
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numbers are
(a) 2, 4, 6

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Subjective - (1 Marks)
(b) 1, 5, 3 (c) 2, 8, 4 (d) 2, 3, 4

5. Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common [1]
difference d are given as follows:
a = 10, d = 10
6. Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common [1]
difference d are given as follows:
a= –2, d=0
7. Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common [1]
difference d are given as follows:
a = 4, d = – 3

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8. For the AP : 3, 1, – 1, – 3, . . . . ., write the first term a and the common [1]
difference d.
9. For the AP :– 5, – 1, 3, 7, . . . ., write the first term a and the common [1]
difference d.
10. Find 8th term of the AP if first term = 7 and common difference = 3. [1]
11. Find 105th term of the AP if first term = 3.5 and common difference = 0. [1]
12. Find the common difference of the AP if first term is - 18 and 10th term is [1]
zero.
13. Find the first term of the AP, if common difference is -3 and 18th term is -5. [1]
14. Find the value of n, if the first term of AP is -18.9 , the common difference 2.5 [1]

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and the nth term 3.6.

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15. In the following AP, find the missing terms in the boxes : [1]
☐, 38, ☐, ☐, ☐, –22

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16. Which term of the AP : 3, 8, 13, 18, . . . ,is 78? [1]

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17. Find the number of terms in the AP: 7, 13, 19, . . . , 205 [1]
18. Find the 10th term of the AP : 2, 7, 12, . . . [1]

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19. Determine the AP whose 3rd term is 5 and the 7th term is 9.
20. Find the sum of the first 22 terms of the AP : 8, 3, –2, . . .
[1]
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21. Find the sum of the first 1000 positive integers.
22. Find the sum of the first n positive integers.
[1]
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23. Find the sum of the following AP:
2, 7, 12, . . ., to 10 terms.
24. In an AP: given 12th term = 37, d = 3, find a and dassam of first 12 terms.
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25. Find the sum of the first 40 positive integers divisible by 6.

Section B
[1]

Subjective - (2 Marks)
26. Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common [2]
difference d are given as follows:
a = -1 , d=½
27. Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common [2]
difference d are given as follows:
a = -1.25 , d = - 0.25

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28. For the AP: 0.6, 1.7, 2.8, 3.9, . . . ., write the first term a and the common [2]
difference d.
29. For the AP: [2]

write the first term a and the

common difference d.
30. Which of the following are APs ? If they form an AP, find the common [2]
difference d and write three more terms.
(i) 2, 4, 8, 16, . . . (ii) 0, – 4, – 8, –12, . . .
(iii) – 1.2, – 3.2, – 5.2, – 7.2, . . . (iv) – 10, – 6, – 2, 2, . . .
31. Which of the following are APs ? If they form an AP, find the common
difference d and write three more terms.
(i) 3, 3 + √2 , 3 + 2√2 + , 3 + 3 √2 , + . . .
​(ii) 0.2, 0.22, 0.222, 0.2222, . . .
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difference d and write three more terms.

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32. Which of the following are APs ? If they form an AP, find the common [2]

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(i) √2 , √8, √18, √32 ........... (ii) 1² , 3² , 5² , 7²
33. Which of the following list of numbers form an AP? If they form an AP, write [2]
the next two terms :
(i) 4, 10, 16, 22, . . .

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(ii) 1, – 1, – 3, – 5, . . .

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(iii) – 2, 2, – 2, 2, – 2, . . . (iv) 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, . . .

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34. In the following APs, find the missing terms in the boxes :
(i) 2, ☐ , 26 (ii) ☐, 13, ☐, 3
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35. Find the number of terms in the AP: 18,15½ ,13, . . . , – 47

Section C
[2]

Subjective - (3 Marks)
36. Which of the following are APs ? If they form an AP, find the common [3]
difference d and write three more terms.
(i) 1, 3, 9, 27, . . . (ii) a, 2a, 3a, 4a, . . .
(iii) a, a², a³. . .
37. Which of the following are APs ? If they form an AP, find the common [3]
difference d and write three more terms.
(i) √3, √6, √9, √12, . . . . . (ii) 1² , 5² , 7² , 73, . . . . . .
38. In the following APs, find the missing terms in the boxes : [3]
(i) 5, ☐, ☐, 9½ (ii) –4, ☐, ☐, ☐, ☐, 6

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39. If the 3rd and the 9th terms of an AP are 4 and – 8 respectively, which term [3]
of this AP is zero?
40. Which term of the AP : 3, 15, 27, 39, . . . will be 132 more than its 54th term? [3]
41. How many three-digit numbers are divisible by 7? [3]
42. For what value of n, are the nth terms of two [3]
APs: 63, 65, 67, . . . and 3, 10, 17, . . . equal?
43. Ramkali saved ₹5 in the first week of a year and then increased her weekly [3]
savings by ₹1.75. If in the nth week, her weekly savings become ₹20.75, find
n.
44. Which term of the AP : 21, 18, 15, . . . is – 81? Also, is any term 0? Give [3]

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reason for your answer.
45. Find the 11th term from the last term (towards the first term) of the [3]
AP : 10, 7, 4, . . ., – 62.

Section D
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Subjective - (5 Marks)

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46. In which of the following situations, does the list of numbers involved make [5]
an arithmetic progression, and why?

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(i) The taxi fare after each km when the fare is ₹15 for the first km and ₹8 for
each additional km.

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(ii) The amount of air present in a cylinder when a vacuum pump removes ¼
of the air remaining in the cylinder at a time.

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(iii) The cost of digging a well after every metre of digging, when it costs
₹150 for the first metre and rises by ₹50 for each subsequent metre.

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(iv) The amount of money in the account every year, when ₹10000 is
deposited at compound interest at 8 % per annum.
47. The sum of the 4th and 8th terms of an AP is 24 and the sum of the 6th and
10th terms is 44. Find the first three terms of the AP.
[5]

48. A manufacturer of TV sets produced 600 sets in the third year and 700 sets [5]
in the seventh year. Assuming that the production increases uniformly by a
fixed number every year, find :
(i) the production in the 1st year (ii) the production in the 10th year (iii) the
total production in first 7 years
49. If the sum of first 7 terms of an AP is 49 and that of 17 terms is 289, find the [5]
sum of first n terms.

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50. If the sum of the first n terms of an AP is 4n – n² , what is the first term? [5]
What is the sum of first two terms? What is the second term? Similarly, find
the 3rd, the 10th and the nth terms.

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 Answers

1. B 3. C 4. D