Maharashtra Board Text books

Chapter 4 Ratio and Proportion Practice Set 4.1

Question 1.From the following pairs of numbers, find the reduced form of ratio of first number to second number.i. 72,60ii. 38,57iii. 52,78Solution:i. 72, 60 Question 2.Find the reduced form of the ratio of the first quantity to second quantity.i. ₹ 700, ₹ 308ii. ₹ 14, ₹ 12 and 40 paiseiii. 5 litres, 2500 mliv. 3 … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3

Question 1.Write the correct alternative answer for each of the following questions. i. Which of the following is a polynomial? Answer: ii. What is the degree of the polynomial √7 ?(A) 1/2(B) 5(C) 2(D) 0Answer:(D) 0 iii. What is the degree of the polynomial ?(A) 0(B) 1(C) undefined(D) any real numberAnswer:(C) undefined iv. What is … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3.6

Question 1.Find the factors of the polynomials given below: Solution:i. 2×2 + x – 1= 2×2 + 2x – x – 1= 2x(x + 1)- 1(x + 1)= (x + 1)(2x – 1) ii. 2m2 + 5m – 3= 2m2 + 6m – m – 3= 2m(m + 3) – 1(m + 3)= (m + 3)(2m – 1) iii. … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3.5

Question 1.Find the value of the polynomial 2x – 2×3 + 7 using given values for x.i. x = 3ii. x = -1iii. x = 0Solution:i. p(x) = 2x – 2×3 + 7Put x = 3 in the given polynomial.∴ p(3) = 2(3) – 2(3)3 + 7= 6 – 2 x 27 + 7= 6 – 54 + … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3.4

Question 1.For x = 0, find the value of the polynomial x2 – 5x + 5.Solution:p(x) = x2 – 5x + 5Put x = 0 in the given polynomial.∴ P(0) = (0)2 – 5(0) + 5= 0 – 0 + 5∴ p(0) = 5 Question 2.If p(y) = y2 – 3√2 + 1, then find p( 3√2 ).Solution:p(y) = … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3.3

Question 1.Divide each of the following polynomials by synthetic division method and also by linear division method. Write the quotient and the remainder.i. (2m2 – 3m + 10) ÷ (m – 5)ii. (x4 + 2×3 + 3×2 + 4x + 5) ÷ (x + 2)iii. (y3 – 216) ÷ (y – 6)iv. (2×4 + 3×3 + 4x – 2×2) ÷ (x + … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3.2

Question 1.Use the given letters to write the answer.i. There are ‘a’ trees in the village Lat. If the number of trees increases every year by ’b‘. then how many trees will there be after ‘x’ years?ii. For the parade there are y students in each row and x such row are formed. Then, how … Read more

Chapter 3 Polynomials Practice Set 3.1

Question 1.State whether the given algebraic expressions are polynomials? Justify. ii. 2 – 5√xiii. x2 + 7x + 9iv. 2m-2 + 7m – 5v. 10Answer:i. No, because power of v in the term 5√x is -1 (negative number).ii. No, because the power of x in the term 5√x isi. e. 0.5 (decimal number).iii. Yes. All the coefficients … Read more

Chapter 2 Real Numbers Practice Set 2

Question 1.Choose the correct alternative answer for the questions given below. [1 Mark each] i. Which one of the following is an irrational number? Answer:√5 ii. Which of the following is an irrational number? iii. Decimal expansion of which of the following is non-terminating recurring? Answer:(C) 3/11 iv. Every point on the number line represents … Read more

Chapter 2 Real Numbers Practice Set 2.5

Question 1.Find the value.i. | 15 – 2|ii. | 4 – 9|iii. | 7| x | -4|Solution:i. |15 – 2| = |13| = 13ii. |4 – 9| = |-5| = 5iii. |7| x |- 4| = 7 x 4 = 28 Question 2.Solve. Solution:i. |3x – 5| = 1∴ 3x – 5 = 1 or … Read more