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Solving Linear Equations and Word Problems

The document contains a series of mathematical problems including solving linear equations, proving geometric properties, and analyzing data related to age demographics. It also includes a case study about planting trees in concentric circular rows for World Environment Day. The problems require calculations for values of x and y, the number of books bought, and the total height of a toy.

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Solving Linear Equations and Word Problems

The document contains a series of mathematical problems including solving linear equations, proving geometric properties, and analyzing data related to age demographics. It also includes a case study about planting trees in concentric circular rows for World Environment Day. The problems require calculations for values of x and y, the number of books bought, and the total height of a toy.

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(b) Find the values of x and y from the following pair of linear equations :

62x + 43y = 167


43x + 62y =148
30/S/1 Page 17 P.T.O.
SECTION D

This section comprises Long Answer (LA) type questions of 5 marks each. 4X5=20

32. In the given figure, MNOP is aparallelogram and AB || MP. Prove that QC | PO.
A

M
N

P
B
33. An age-wise list of number of literate people in a block is prepared in the
following table. There are total 100 people and their median age is 41.5 years.
Information about two groups are missing, which are denoted by x and y. Find the
value of x and y.

Age (in years) Number of literate people


10- 20 15
20 30 X

30 40 12
40- 50 20
50 60 y
60-70
70- 80 10

30/S/1 Page 19 P.T.O.


(b) A shopkeeper buys a number of books for 1800. If he had bought
15 more books for the same amount, then each book would have cost him
E20 less. Find how many books he bought initially.
OR

(b) A solid toy is in the form of a hemisphere surmounted by a right circular


cone. Ratio of the radius of the cone to its slant height is 3 5. If the
volume of the toy is 240 cm,then find the total height of the toy.
Case Study - 2

37. A school has decided to plant some cendangered trees on 51St World Environment
Day in the ncarest park. They havedecided to plant those trees in few concentric
circular rows such that cach succceding row has 20 more trees than the previous
one. The first circular row has 50 trees.

Based on theabove given information, answer the following questions:


Based on the above given information, answer the following questions :
How many trees will be planted in the 1 0th row ?

(11) How many more trees will be planted in the 8th row than in the 5th row?

(i) (a) If 3200 trees are to be planted in the park, then how many rows are
required ? 2

OR

(b) If 3200 trees are to be planted in the park, then how many trees are
still left to be planted after the 11th row ? 2

30/S/1 Page 25 P.T.0.

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