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Question 2
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If a positive real
satisfies the following equation
then the value of
is ____________Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider the following statements about four numbers:
(S1) The average of the four numbers is 25
(S2) Each number is at most 40
(S3) Each number is at least 20
Choose the option that is necessarily correct.
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The table lists the unit selling price of five products P, Q, R, S, and T. On a particular day, 250 items were sold with the average selling price of Rs. 60. The following observations were made:
(i) The quantity of S sold was twice that of T.
(ii) The quantity of R sold was thrice that of T.
(iii) The quantity of Q sold was four times that of T.
Product | P | Q | R | S | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unit selling price (Rs.) | 100 | 50 | 40 | 60 | 60 |
What is the quantity of product P sold on that day?
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Consider a string P of length
that is laid out as a straight-line segment. Another string K is laid out as a semicircular arc with string P as its diameter, as represented in Figure (i). When both the strings are shortened by a length
they can be re-arranged such that the shortened string K forms a full circle with the shortened string P as its diameter, as represented in Figure (ii). The value of
is __________

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Let
and
denote two arbitrary prime numbers. Which one of the following statements is correct for all values of
and
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Which one of the following options is correct for the given data in the table?
| Iteration (i) 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Input (I) | 20 | −4 | 10 | 15 |
Output (X) | 20 | 16 | 26 | 41 |
Output (Y) | 20 | −80 | −800 | −1200 |
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In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 2 cm and PLMN is a rectangle. The corner L of the rectangle is on the side QR. Side MN of the rectangle passes through the corner S of the square.
What is the area (in
) of the rectangle PLMN?Note: The figure shown is representative.

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If two distinct non-zero real variables
and
are such that
is proportional to
then the value of
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Consider the following sample of numbers:
9, 18, 11, 14, 15, 17, 10, 69, 11, 13
The median of the sample is
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The number of coins of ₹1, ₹5, and ₹10 denominations that a person has are in the ratio 5:3:13. Of the total amount, the percentage of money in ₹5 coins is
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