SRI BASARA JUNIOR COLLEGE

IPE-IMP QUESTIONS

MATHS-2A

7-MARKS

DE MOIVRE’S THEOREM:

***1. Cos + Cos + Cos = sin + sin + sin then Show that
i) Cos 3 + Cos 3 + Cos 3 = 3 Cos() ii) Sin3 + Sin3 + Sin3 = 3 Sin()
***2. Cos + Cos + Cos = sin + sin + sin then Show that
Cos2 + Cos2 + Cos2 = 3/2= Sin2 + Sin2 + Sin2
***3. If  and  are the roots of x2-2x+4 = 0 then Show that n + n = 2n+1 Cos(n/3).
***4. If n is a positive integer, Prove that (1 + Cos + i Sin)n + (1 + Cos - i Sin)n =
2n+1Cosn/2 Cos (n/2).
8
   3
 1  sin  i cos 
***5. Prove that one of the value of  8 8  is -1

 1  sin  i cos  
 
 8 8 
***6. If n is positive integer Prove that (p + iq)1/n + (p - iq)1/n = 2(p2+q2)1/2n Cos(1/n arc tan q/p)
** 7. If n is a positive integer then Prove that (1 + i)2n + (1 - i)2n = 2n+1 Cos (n/2).
** 8. If n is a positive integer Show that (1 + i)n + (1 - i)n = 2(n+2)/2Cos(n/4).
THEORY OF EQUATIONS:

***9. Solve the equation 2x5 + x4 - 12x3 - 12x2 + x + 2 = 0

***10. Solve the equation 6x6 - 25x5 + 31x4 - 31x2 + 25x - 6 = 0

***11. Solve the reciprocal equations i) 6x4 - 35x3 + 62x2 - 35x + 6 = 0

ii) x4 - 10x3 + 26x2 - 10x + 1 = 0

***12. Solve the equation x5 - 5x4 + 9x3 - 9x2 + 5x - 1 = 0

***13. Solve 4x3 - 24x2 + 23x + 18 = 0 given that the roots are in A.P.

***14. Solve x3 - 7x2 + 14x - 8 = 0 given that the roots of each are in G.P.

***15. Solve x4 + 4x3 - 2x2 - 12x + 9 = 0 given that it has two pair of equal roots.

***16. Solve x4 - 5x3 + 5x2 + 5x - 6 = 0 given that the product of two roots is 3

** 17. Show that the condition that the roots of x3+3px2+3qx+r = 0 may be in
i) A.P is 2p3 - 3pq + r = 0 ii) G.P. is p3r = q3 iii) H.P is2q3 = r(3pq - r)

** 18. Solve the equation 18x3 + 81x2 + 121x + 60 = 0, one root being half the

sum of the other two.

** 19. Find the repeated roots of x5 - 3x4 - 5x3 + 27x2 - 32x +12 = 0

** 20. Solve the equation 3x3 - 4x2 + x + 88 = 0 which has 2-√-7 as a root.

** 21. Solve the equation x4 - 4x2 + 8x + 35 = 0, given that one root is 2+i√3
BINOMIAL THEOREM:
***22. If n is a positive integer and x is any nonzero real number, then Prove that

C0  C1
x
 C2
x2
 .....  C n
xn
=
1  x n1  1
2 3 n 1 n  1x
***23. If the coefficient rth, (r+1)th, (r+2)th terms (or) xr-1, xr, xr+1 in (1+x)n are in A.P.
Prove that n2 - (4r+1)n + 2r2 - 2 = 0.
***24. If the 2nd, 3rd and 4th terms in the expansion of (a + x)n are respectively
240, 720 and 1080 then find the valued a, x and n.
***25. If the coefficients fo 4 consecutive terms in the expansion of (1+x) n are a1, a2, a3, a4
respectively then S.T . a1/(a1+a2) + a3/(a3+a4) = 2a2/(a2 + a3).

***26. If x = 1.3 + 1.3.5 + 1.3.5.7 +.... then P.T. 9x2+24x = 11

3.6 3.6.9 3.6.9.12
***27. Find the sum of the infinite series
7 [1 + 1 + 1.3. 1 + 1.3.5. 1 + ......).
5 102 1.2 104 1.2.3 106
***28. Find the sum of the infinite series 3.5 + 3.5.7 + 3.5.7.9 + ..............
5.10 5.10.15 5.10.15.20
***29. If x = 1 + 1.3 + 1.3.5 + ....... then find 3x2+6x.
5 5.10 5.10.15
***30. Find the sum of the infinite series (i) 3 + 3.5 + 3.5.7 + .......
4 4.8 4.8.12
3 3.5 3.5.7
(ii)    ......
4.8 4.8.12 4.8.12.16
.***31. If P and Q are sum of odd terms and the sum of even terms respectively in the
expansion of (x+a)n then P.T. (i) P2 - Q2 = (x2 - a2)n ii) 4PQ =
(x + a) - (x - a) .
2n 2n

** 32. If r = 0,1,2...n, P.T.

C0.Cr + C1.Cr+1 + C2.Cr+2 + ..... Cn-r.Cn = 2nC(n+r). and hence deduce that (i) C02 + C12 + C22 +
........... + Cn2 = 2nCn.
ii) C0.C1 + C1C2 + C2.C3 + ............ + Cn-1Cn = 2nCn+1.

** 33. Suppose that ‘n’ is a natural number and I,F are respectively the integral part

and fractional part of (7 + 43)n then S.T. (i) I is an odd integer (ii) (I + F)(1 - F) = 1.

1.3.5....2n  1
** 34. Show that the middle term in the expansion of 1  x  is 2 x n .
2n

n!
MEASURE OF DESPERSION:
***35. Calculation of variation and standard deviation for a discrete frequency distribution

xi 4 8 11 17 20 24 32
fi 3 5 9 5 4 3 1

***36. Calculation of variation and standard deviation for a continuous frequency distribution
Class 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100
Interval
Frequency 3 7 12 15 8 3 2

***37. Find the mean deviation from the mean of the following data, using the step deviation
method.
Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
No.of 6 5 8 15 7 6 3
students

** 38. The following table gives the daily wages of the workers in a factory. Compute the
standard deviation and the coefficient of variation of the wages of the workers.
Wages 125- 175- 225- 275- 325- 375- 425- 475- 525-
(Rs.) 175 225 275 325 375 425 475 525 575
No.of 2 22 19 14 3 4 6 1 1
workers
**39. The scores of two cricketers A and B in 10 innings are given below. Find who is a better
run getter and who is a more consistent player.
Scores 40 25 19 80 38 8 67 121 66 76
of A: xi
Scores 28 70 31 0 14 111 66 31 25 4
of B: yi

PROBABILITY:
***40. State and prove addition theorem on probability and Find the probability of drawing an
ace or a spade from a well shuffled pack of 52.
***41. Define conditional probability . state and prove Multiplication theorem of probability
***42. State and prove Baye’s theorem
***43.If A, B, C are 3 independent events to an experiment such that
P(A Bc Cc) = 1/4, P(Ac B Cc) = 1/8, P(Ac Bc  cc) = 1/4 then find P(A), P(B)
and P(C).
***44.Three urns have the following composition of balls
urn I : 1 white, 2 black
urn II : 2 white, 1 black
urn III : 2 white, 2 black
one of the urns is selected at random and a ball is drawn .It turns out to be white find the
probability that it is from box III.
***45. Three boxes B1, B2 and B3 contain balls with different color as shown below

BOX WHITE BLACK RED

I 2 1 2
II 3 2 4
III 4 3 2

A die is thrown B1 is chosen if either 1 or 2 turns up. B2 is chosen if

3 (or) 4 turns up and B3 is chosen if 5 (or) 6 turns up. Having chosen a box in this way, a
ball is chosen at random from this box. If the ball drawn is found to be red, find the
probability that it is from box B2.

***46. The Probabilities of three events A,B,C are such that P(A) = 0.3,
P(B) = 0.4, P(C) = 0.8, P(AB) = 0.08, P(AC) = 0.28,
P(ABC) = 0.09 and P(ABC) > 0.75 S.T. P(BC) lies in the interval [0.23, 0.48]
** 47. If two numbers are selected randomly from 20 consecutive natural numbers, find the
probability that the sum of two numbers is (i) an even number (ii) an odd number.
**48. Two person A and B are rolling two dice on the condition that the person who gets 3 will
win the game. If A starts the game, then find the probabilities of A and B respectively, to
win the game.
**49. If one ticket is randomly selected from tickets numbered 1 to 30, find the probability that
the number on the ticket is 1) multiple of 5 or 7 2) multiple of 3 or 5
**50. A, B, C are 3 newspapers from a city. 20% of the population read A, 16% read B, 14%
read C, 8% both A and B, 5% both A and C, 4% both B and C and 2% all the three. Find
the percentage of population who reads at least one news papers.
**51. A bag contains 12 two rupee coins, 7 one rupee coins and 4 half a rupee coins. If three
coins are selected at random, then find the probability that (i) the sum of three coins is
maximum (ii) the sum of three coins is minimum (iii) each coin is different value.
**52. In a box containing 15 bulbs, 5 are defective. If 5 bulbs are selected at random from the
box find the probability of the event that (i) none of them is defective (ii) Only one of them
is defective (iii) At least one of them is defective.
**53. There are 3 black and 4 white balls in one bag B1. 4 black and 3 white balls in second bag
B2. A die is rolled and first bag B 1 is selected if the die shows up 1 or 3 and the second
bag B2 for the rest. If the ball drawn is found black then find the probability that it is drawn
from the bag B1.
RAMDOM VARIABLES:
***54. A random variable X has the following probability distribution
X=x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
P(X=x) 0 k 2k 2k 3k k 2
2k 2
7k2+ k

then find (i) K (ii) the mean and (iii) P(0<x<5)

***55.The range of a random variable X is {0,1,2} given that P(x=0) = 3c 3,
P(x = 1) = 4c - 10c2, P(x = 2) = 5c - 1.
Find the value of C (ii) P(x<1), P(1<x<2) and P(0<x<3)

ck
***56. The range of a random variable X is { 1,2,3,…..} and P(X=k)= ; (k=1,2,3…)
k!
Find the value of c? and P(0≤X≤3).
***57.One in 9 ships is likely to be wrecked when they are set on sail, when 6 ships are on sail.
Find Probability for (i) at least one will arrive safely
(ii) Exactly three will arrive safely.
***58.In the experiment of tossing a coin n times if the variable X denotes the number of heads
and P(x=4) P(x=5) P(x=6) are in A.P. then find the value of n.
** 59. If the mean and variance of a binomial variable X are 2.4 and 1.44 respectively, find
P(1≤X≤4)
** 60. It is given that 10% of the electric bulbs manufactured by a company are defective. In a
Sample of 20 bulbs , find the probability that more than 2 are defective.
** 61. Two dice are rolled at random. Find the probability distribution of the sum of the numbers
on them. Find the mean of the random variable.
** 62. Find the probability of guessing at least 6 out of 10 of the answers in i) true of false type
ii) multiple choice with 4 possible answers.
** 63. The probability distribution of a random variable X is given below:
X=x 1 2 3 4 5
P(X=x) k 2k 3k 4k 5k

Find the value of the K and the mean and variance of X?

 4-MARKS

COMPLEX NUMBERS:
1
***1. If x  iy  then show that 4 x 2  1  0
1  cos  i sin 

***2. If z = 3-5i then show that z 3  10 z 2  58 z  136  0

***3. If z = x+iy and if the point P in the Argand plane represents z, then find the locus of z if

z i  z 1  
i) z  2  3i  5 ii) z  3  i  4 iii) iv) Arg  
z 1  z 1 4

z3  z1
***4. If is a real number , show that the points represented by the complex numbers
z 2  z1

z1 , z2 , z3 are collinear.

***5. The points P,Q denote the complex numbers z1 , z2 in the Argand diagram.

O is the origin. If z1 z2  z1 z2  0 , then show that ∟POQ=90.

*** 6. Show that the four points in the Argand plane represented by the complex numbers 2+i,

4+3i,2+5i,3i are the vertices of a square.

*** 7. Show that the four points in the Argand plane represented by the complex numbers

-2+7i,-3/2+i/2,4-3i,7/2(1+i) are the vertices of a rhombus.

** 8. If x  iy 1/ 3  a  ib then show that x y


  4 a 2  b2 
a b

QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS:

***9. If x is real prove that x lies between 1 and -1/11.

x2-5x+9
***10. If x is real show that 1 + 1 - 1 do not lie between 1 and 4
3x+1 x+1 (3x+1)(x+1)
***11. Find the range of the expression x+2 if x R
2x2 + 3x + 6
***12. If x-p takes all real values for x R, Show that 1<p<2
x2-3x+2
***13. If ‘x’ is real, find the maximum and minimum values of the expression x2 + 14x + 9
x2 + 2x + 3
***14. If x is real show that (x2 + 34x - 71) / (x2 + 2x - 7) do not lie between 5 and 9.
***15. Find the range of x2 + x + 1
x2 - x + 1
** 16. Let a, b, c R and a0 then the roots of ax2+bx+c = 0 are non real
complex numbers iff ax2+ bx +c and a have same sign x R.
** 17. Let a,b,cR and a0 such that the equation ax2+bx +c has real roots and with
<then i) for < x < , ax2+bx +c and ‘a’ have opposite signs
ii) x < or x >  ax2 + bx + c and a have the same sign.
** 18. If c2  ab and the roots of (c2 - ab)x2 - 2(a2 - bc)x + (b2 - ac) = 0 are equal the show that

a3 + b3 + c3 = 3abc or a = 0

PERMUTATIONS AND COMBINATIONS:

***19.If the letters of the word PRISON are permuted in all possible ways and the words thus
formed are arranged in the dictionary order. then find the rank of the word (i) SIPRON (ii)
PRISON
***20.If the letters of the word MASTER are permuted in all possible ways and the words thus
formed are arranged in the dictionary order. then find the rank of the word (i) REMAST (ii)
MASTER
***21.Find the sum of all 4 digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 0,2,4,7,8 without
repetition.
***22. Find the sum of all 4 digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 1,3,5,7,9.
***23.Find the number of numbers that are greater than 4000 which can be formed using the
digits 0,2,4,6,8 without repetition.
***24.Find the number of ways of seating 5 Indians, 4 Americans and 3 Russians at a round
table so that
i) All Indians are sit together ii) no two Russians sit together iii) Persons of same
nationality sit together.
***25.Find the number of ways at arranging 6 boys and 6 girls around a circular table so that

i) All the girls sit together ii) No two girls sit together iiI) Boys and girls sit alternatively.

***26. Find the rank of the EAMCET?

***27. For 3 ≤ r ≤ n, Show that Cr + 3.(n-3)Cr-1 + 3.(n-3)Cr-2 + (n-3)Cr-3 = nCr.

(n-3)

***28. Prove that 4n

C2n = 1.3.5...... (4n-1)
2n
Cn [1.3.5...... (2n-1)]2.
4
*** 29. Prove that 25C4   29  r C
r 0
3  30 C4

*** 30. Find the number of ways of forming a committee of 5 members out of 6 Indians and 5
Americans so that always the indian’s will be majority in the committee.
** 31. Find the number of ways of selecting a cricket team of 11 players from 7 batsmen ,6
bowlers and 2 wicket keepers ,so that the team contains 2 wicket keepers and at least 4
bowlers in the team.
** 32. Find the number of numbers less than 2000 that can be formed using the digits , 1,2,3,4 if

repetition is allowed.

** 33. In how many ways of arranging the letters of the word “ CHEESE” be arranged so that no

two E’s come together?

**34. Find the number of all 4 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word

EQUATION. How many of these words begin with E ? how many end with N? how many

begin with E and end with N?

**36. Find the number of 4-letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word

MIRACLE. How many of them i) begin with an vowel ii) begin and end with vowels

iii)end with a consonant?

** 37. Find the number of 5 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word

CONSIDER. How many of them begin with C? how many of them end with R? how many

of them begin with C and end with R?

PARTIAL FRACTIONS:

Resolve into partial fractions

x3 x3
***38 i) ii)
x  a x  bx  c 2 x  1x  2x  3
x4
***39.
x  1x  2
3x 3  8 x 2  10
***40.
x  14
***41.Find the coefficient of x4 in the power series of 3x specifying the
(x-2)(x+1)
region in which the expansion is valid.
x 2  5x  7 x2  3 3x  7 x4
***42. i)
x  33
ii)
 
x  1  x  2
2

.(iii) 2
x  3x  2
.
 (iv)
 
x  4 x  1
2

** 43. Find the coefficient of xn in the power series of x specifying the

(x-1) 2(x-2)
region in which the expansion is valid.
PROBABILITY:
***44. A, B, C are three horses in race. The probability of A its win the race is twice that of B,
and probability of B is twice that of C. What are the probabilities of A, B and C to win the
race?
***45. The probability for a contractor to get a road contract is 2/3 and to get a building contract
is 5/9. The probability to get at least one contractor 4/5. Find the probability that he gets
both the contract
***46. A, B are independent events P(A) = 0.2, P(B) = 0.5 then find
i) P(A/B) ii) P(B/A) iii) P(AB) iv) P(AB) v) P A  B
c c
 
***47. A and B are events with P(A) = 0.5 , P(B) = 0.4 and P(AB) = 0.3. Find the probability
that i) A does not occur ii) Neither A nor B occurs
***48.A speaks truth 75% of the cases and B in 80% cases. Find the probability that at what
percentage of cases, they do not match about an incident.
***49. A problem in calculus is given to two students A and B whose chances of solving it

are 1/3 and 1/4 respectively. Find the probability that the problem being solved if

both of them try independently.

** 50. In a committee of 25 members, each member is proficient either in mathematics or

In statistics or both. If 19 of these are proficient in mathematics, 16 in statistics, find

the probability that a person selected from the committee is proficient in both.

** 51. The probabilities of the 3 mutually exclusive events are respectively given as

1 3 p 1 p 1 2 p
, , . Prove that 1/3≤p≤1/2.
3 4 2

** 52. A fair die is rolled. Consider the events A= { 1,3,5}, B={2,3}, C={ 2,3,4,5}. Find

i) P( A  B) , P( A  B) ii ) P( A / B), P( B / A)

iii ) P( A / C ), P(C / A) iv ) P( B / C ), P(C / B)

2-MARKS

COMPLEX NUMBERS:

1. If a = cos + i sin and b = cos + i sin then find 1/2(ab + 1/ab)

2. Find the square root of (3 + 4i), (-5+12i), (7+24i)
3. Express the following in polar form (or) modulus amplitude form.
i) -1 - i ii) 1 - i iii) 1 + i3 iv) -1 -i3. v) -3 + i
4. If Z1 = -1, and Z2 = - i then find Arg(Z1.Z2).
5. If Z1 = -1, Z2 = i then find Arg (Z1/Z2).

6. If (1 - i)(2 - i)(3 - i)...... (1 - ni) = x – iy, then S.T. 2.5.10.....(n 2  1)  x 2  y 2

5i
7. Find the complex conjugate of i) ( 2 + 5i )( -4 + 6i ) ii)
7i
8. If x + iy = Cis .Cisβ then find the value of x 2  y 2
9. If the amplitude of (Z - 1) is /2. then find the locus of Z.
10. If Arg z1 , Arg z2  are /5 and /3 respectively , then find (Arg Z1 + Arg Z2).

a  ib
11. Find the real and imaginary parts of the complex number
a  ib

12. Find the multiplicative inverse of 7+24i

13. if  
3 1
100
 299 a  ib  , then show that a 2  b 2  4

14. write the complex number ( 2-3i)(3+4i) in the form A + iB

15. write the complex number (1+2i)3 in the form of a + ib.

16. If z = 3-2i, then show that z2-4z+13=0.

17. z= ( Cos θ , Sin θ ) , then find ( z – 1/z )

DE MOIVRE’S THEOREM:

18. Find the value of 1  i 

16


19. Find the value of 1  i 3 3

 1 
20. If x  cis then find the value of  x 6  
 x6 

21. Find the cube root of 8

1 1 1
22. if 1, ,  are cube root of unity, then prove that i) 2    1  2  1  
2

i) 1   3  1   2 3
ii) 1       1     
2 5 2 5

iii) a  ba  b a  bw  a  b

2 2 3 3

iv) 2   2   2   2     49

2 10 11

23. if A,B,C are the angles of the triangle such that x=Cis A, y=Cis B, z=Cis C, then find the

Value of x.y.z

QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS:

24. Form a quadratic equation whose roots are i) 2 + 3 ii) 7 + 25

25. For what values of m, the equation x2 - 2(1+3m)x+7(3+2m) = 0 will have equal roots.
26. If are roots of the equation ax2+bx+c = 0 then find the values of
i) 1/1/(ii) 1/1/iii) 
27. Prove that the roots of (x-a)(x-b) = h2 are always real.
28. If x2+4ax+3 = 0 and 2x2+3ax-9 = 0 have a common root, then find the values of a.
29. For what value of x, the expression x2 - 5x - 14 is positive (> 0).
30. For what value of x, the expression x2 - 7x + 10 is negative (< 0).
31. Find the value of x, at which the following expressions have maximum or minimum (i)
x2+5x+6 ii) 2x-3x2+7
32. Find the value of x, at which the following expressions have maximum or minimum
i) 3x2 + 2x + 11 ii) 2x - 7 - 5x2
33. If x2 - 6x + 5 = 0 and x2 - 12x + P = 0 have a common roots then find ‘P’
34. If the equations x2 + ax + b = 0 and x2 + cx + d = 0 have a common root and the first
equation has equal roots, then P.T. 2(b+d) = ac.
35. If x2 + bx + c = 0 and x2 + cx + b = 0 (bc) have a common root. Then show that b+c+1 = 0
36. If  are the roots of the equation x2+bx+1 = 0, find the quadratic equation. whose roots are
1/ and 1/.
37. Find the quadratic equation , the sum of whose roots is 7 and sum of the squares of the
roots is 25.
THEORY OF EQUATIONS:
38. If -1, 2,  are roots of 2x3 + x2 - 7x - 6 = 0 then find .
39. , 1 are roots of x3 - 2x2 - 5x + 6 = 0 then find .
40. Form polynomial equation of the lowest degree with roots 1 + 2i, 4, 2
41. If are the roots of 4x3 - 6x2 + 7x + 3 = 0 then find the value of  +  + .
42. If 1, 1,  are roots of x3 - 6x2 + 9x - 4 = 0 then find .
43. 1, -2, 3 are roots of x3 - 2x2 - ax - 6 = 0 then find a.
44. If the product of the roots of 4x3 + 16x2 - 9x - a = 0 is 9, then find a.
45. If are roots x3 - 2x2 + 3x - 4 = 0 then find 22.
46. Find the equation whose roots are reciprocal of the roots of
x4 - 3x3 + 7x2 + 5x - 2 = 0
47. Find the algebraic equation whose roots are 3 times the roots of
x3+2x2-4x+1 = 0.
48. If are roots x3 + p x2 + q x + r = 0 then find   2
49. Find the condition that x3+p x2+q x +r = 0 may have the roots in G.P
50. Find the transformed equation, whose roots are negatives of the roots of
x4+5x3+11x+3= 0.
51. Find the quotient and the remainder when divided 3x 4-x3+2x2-2x-4 by x+2.
52. Find the condition that the roots of x3 + 3px2+3qx+r = 0 in A.P.
PERMUTATIONS AND COMBINATIONS:
53. 12
Pr = 1320 then find r.
54. If nP7 = 42 nP5 find n.
55. n+1
P5 : nP6 = 2 : 7 find n.
56. 18
Pr-1 : 17Pr-1 = 9 : 7 find n.
57. n
P4 = 1680 then find n.
58. Find the number of 4 letter words that can be formed using the letters of the word PISTON
in which at least one letter is repeated.
59. Find the number of bi-jection from a set A containing 7 elements itself.
60. Find the number of ways of arranging 5 boys and 5 girls around a circle.
61. Find the number of different chains can be prepared using 7 different colored beads.
62. Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word.
I) INDEPENDENCE II) MATHEMATICS III) INTERMEDIATE
63. If nC5 = 12C6 then find the value 13Cn
64. if 12CS+1 = 12C2S-5 Find S.
65. Find the value of 10C5 + 2.10C4 + 10C3
66. Find the number of ways of selecting 3 girls and 4 boys from 5 girls and 8 boys.
67. Find the number of positive divisors of 1080.
68. Find he number of proper divisors of 1080.
69. Find he number of diagonals of a polygon with 12 sides.
70. A polygon has 5 diagonals, find the number of sides.
71. If 9C3 + 9C5 = 10Cr then find r.
72. If 21
C2r+1 = 21Cr-4 then find r.
74. A set “A” has 10 elements, find the number of subsets of A containing 4 elements.
75. if nPr = 5040 and nCr = 210 then find n and r
76. find the number of zeros in 100!
77. To pass an exam a student has to pass in each of three papers . In how many ways
can student fail the exam?
78. Find the number of ways in which 4 letters can put in 4 addressed envelopes so that
no letter goes into the envelope meant for it.
79. Find the number of seven digit palindromes that can be formed using 0,1,2,3,4.

80. Find the number of 5-digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 1,1,2,2,3.
How many of them are even?
81. There are 4 copies each of 3 different books. Find the number of ways of arranging
these 12 books in a shelf in a single row.
BINOMIAL THEOREM:
10
 3x 
82. Find the middle term of   2y
 7 

83. Find the number of terms in the exp of (2x + 3y + z)7.

10
 x1 / 2 4 
84. Find the independent of x in the expansion of   2 
 3 x 

Find the largest binomial coefficient in the expansion of 1  x 

19
85.
3 / 5
 5x 
86. Find the 8 term of 1 
th

 2 
87.If 22Cr is the largest binomial coefficients in the expansion of (1 + x) 22. Find the value of 13Cr.
88. Which term is numerically greatest in expansion of (1 - 3x)10 when x = 1/2.
89. For what values of x for which the binomial expansions are valid
iii) 3  4 x 4 iv) (4 - x/3)-1/2
3
i) (2+3x)-2/3 ii) (7 + 3x)-5
90. Write down the first 3 terms in the expansion of
i) (3 + 5x)-7/3 ii) (8 - 5x)2/3 iii) (2 - 7x)-3/4
91. Expand 55 in increasing power of 4/5.
92. prove that C1 + 2C2 + 3C3 + 4C4 .... nCn = n.2n-1
 8
 3 
93. find the 3rd term from the end in the expansion of  x  2 / 3  
 x2 
20
 1 
94. If the K term is the middle term in the expansion of  x 2   , find Tk
 2x 

95. If the coefficients of 2r  4  and r  2 terms in the expansion of 1  x  are equal ,find r
th nd 18


96. if 1  x  x 2 n
 a0  a1 x  a2 x 2  ....  a2 n x 2 n then find the value of i) a0  a2  a4  .... a2n

ii) a1  a3  a5  ....  a2 n1 iii) a0  a1  a2  .... a2 n

MEASURES OF DISPERSION
97. The variance of 20 observations is 5. If each of the observation is multiplied by 2,
Find the variance of the resulting observations.
98. Find the range of the 5050,5025,4950,4835,5140.
99. Find the mean deviation from the mean of the following data: 6,7,10,12,13,4,12,16.
100. Find the mean deviation about the median of the data:13,17,16,11,13,10,16,11,18,12,17.
101. Find the mean deviation from the median of the following data: 6,7,10,12,13,4,12,16.
102. Find the mean deviation from the median of the following data: 4,6,9,3,10,13,2.
103. Find the mean , variance and standard deviation of the following data:5,12,3,18,6,8,2,10.
104. The variance of 10 observations is 8. If each of the observation is added by 2,
Find the variance of the resulting observations.

RANDOM VARIABLE
105. The mean and Variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 3 respectively. Find n and the
parameter P.
106. The mean and Variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 3 respectively. Find the
Distribution and P X  1
107. In a binomial distribution, random variable X has mean 15/2 and variance 15/4, Find the
value of n.
108. If the mean and variance of a binomial variable X are 2.4 and 1.44 respectively then find
P and n.
109. Find the constant “C” , So that f(x) = C(2/3)x, x = 1,2,3........ of a random variable X.
110. The range of a random variable X is {1, 2, 3 .......} and p(x = k) = C k/k! (k = 1, 2, 3 .........)
Find the value of C.
111. If x is a binomial variable with P(x=4) = P(x=2) and n = 6 then find ‘P’.
112. A poisson variable satisfies P(x=1) = P(x=2) then find P(x=5).
113. If x is a poisson variate such that P(x = 1) = 3P(x = 2) then find the variance of X.
114. The probability that a person chosen at random is left handed ( in hand writing) is 0.1.
What is the probability that in a group of 10 people , there is one who is left handed?

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