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           3.  If 2(a  + b ) = (a + b) , then                    Answer the following questions on the basis of the
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                (i)  a + b = 0      (ii)  a = b                  above data.
               (iii)  2a = b       (iv)  ab = 0                  1.  If the height corresponding to side PQ is 2x + 3,
           4.  The value of (525)  – (475)  is                       then find the length of side RS.
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                (i)  100            (ii)  1000                   2.  She fenced the garden with wire which cost a
                                                                     total of rupees x. Find the rate of wire per unit
               (iii)  100000       (iv)  50,000                      length.
           5.  Which  of the following  is the complete    3.  Find  the  area  of  parallelogram  shaped  garden
               factorisation of 12x  – 92x?                          for x = 4 unit.
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                (i)  4x (3x – 23)   (ii)  4x (3x – 23x)
               (iii)  x (12x – 92)   (iv)  4 (3x  – 23x)              E. Assertion-Reason Based Questions
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           6.  A rectangle has area of x  + 13x + 40 square fact.   Directions for Questions  1 to 3:  In each of the
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                                                                 questions given  below, there  are  two statements
               The width is (x + 5) fact. What is the length?    marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your
                (i)  (x + 2)        (ii)  (x + 4)                answer as per the codes provided below:
               (iii)  (x + 8)      (iv)  (x + 10)                (a)  Both  A and R are  true and R is the correct
                                                                     explanation of A.
        B. Fill in the blanks
                                                                 (b)  Both A and R are true but R is not the correct
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           1.  8x    6x   12x    __________                          explanation of A.
                     2x                                          (c)  A is true but R is false.
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           2.  a    b    2 ab    __________                      (d)  A is false but R is true.
                                                                 Q. 1. Assertion  (A):  x  – 16 can  be  factorised  as
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                   ( ab  )
                                                                                     (x + 4) (x – 4).
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           3.  18x    9x    6x 2    __________                       Reason  (R):  a  –  b  can  be factorised  as
                     3x 2                                            (a + b) (a –b), where a and b are any integers.
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        C. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements       Q. 2. Assertion (A): x  + 4x + 4 = (x + 2) (x – 2)
                                                                      Reason (R): a  + 2ab + b  = (a + b) (a + b)
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           1.  x  + (a + b)x + ab is the same as (x + a + b) .
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                                                                 Q. 3. Assertion (A): The factors of 4x  – 2x is 2x (2x – 1)
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           2.  The factorisation of x  – 10 x + 21 is                Reason (R):  a   ×  b  –  ab can  be written  as
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               (x – 7) (x –3).                                                    ab (ab – 1)
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            3.  The factorisation of p  + 6p – 16 is             SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS
               (p – 8) (p – 2).
                                                               F. Solve the following word problems
           4.  12d  – 25 is the same as (11d – 5) .                1.  Using division, show that (2x + 3) is a factor of
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                                                                      8x  + 36x  + 54x + 27.
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           5.  The product of (a – 7) (a + 2) will be              2.  If y + 3 is a factor of 2y  – 14y + k, then find the
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               a  – 5a – 14.                                          value of k.
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                                                                   3.  If a  + a  + 8a  + a + p is divisible by (a  + 1),
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                  D. Case Study Based Questions                       then find the value of p.
         Renu  wants  to  make  a  garden  in  her  house  in  the   4.  What must be subtracted from
         shape of a parallelogram PQRS, the area of which is          x  – 6x  + 12x  – 17x + 5, so that the resulting
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         4x  – 9 and its side QR is of length 3 m.                    polynomial is exactly divisible by x – 2x + 3?
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