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- CB Dharajanस्वदेश
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Bhanu Ma Vi [Durbar High School]
Rani Pokhari, Kathmandu
Weekly Test Examination – 2082
Compulsory Mathematics
Time: 2 Hours | Full Marks: 40
Class: 10
Question 1:
Among the people who came to the central library:
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20 people read Nepali novels.
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80 people did not read Nepali novels.
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85 people did not read English novels.
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10 people read only English novels.
a) Write the given information in set notation.
b) How many people visited the library on that day?
c) How many people did not read these two novels?
d) What percentage of people read only Nepali novel is less or more than people who read only English novel?
Question 2:
Jiwan Chaudhary took Rs. 1,50,000 loan for 2 years at 6% p.a. compound interest. He paid Rs. 1,00,000 at end of the first year.
a) Write the formula for annual compound interest.
b) Find the interest of the first year.
c) How much more/less interest would he pay if he had paid all interest at end of second year?
Question 3:
In a school with 1000 students, rule: each group of 5 students must bring 1 new student.
a) Find the annual growth rate.
b) How many students will be admitted in 2 years?
c) How many in 2nd year only?
Question 4:
20 tourists need square-based pyramid tents for Everest. Each tent holds 2 people and needs 6 ft × 3 ft base.
a) Find side length of each tent.
b) Find height of tent.
c) Find cost (Rs. 110 per sq ft).
Question 5:
Cone with base 8.4 cm diameter, slant height 11.6 cm. Pyramid with base side 8.4 cm, slant height 11.6 cm.
a) Write formula for pyramid volume.
b) Which holds more water, cone or pyramid, and by how much?
Question 6:
Woman saves: Rs. 32 (1st month), Rs. 36 (2nd), Rs. 40 (3rd)… continues.
a) Find common difference.
b) Saving in 6th month.
c) Which month does she save Rs. 68?
d) How many months to save Rs. 2000?
Question 7:
Rectangular plot: Length = 7m more than breadth, Area = 60 m².
a) If length is xx, write breadth.
b) Write area formula.
c) If breadth was 1 m less and area same, what would be new perimeter?
Question 8:
Two-digit number: tens digit exceeds unit digit by 5. Product = 36.
a) What does xx represent in 10x+y?
b) Find the two-digit number.
c) Test if conditions hold.
Question 9:
a)
ax+2+b2x+1=7x+82×2+5x+2x+2a+2x+1b=2x2+5x+27x+8
Find value of a, b.
b) Prove that:
सामाजिक सञ्जाल तिर
(a−b)2−c2a2−(b+c)2+(b−c)2−a2b2−(c+a)2+(c−a)2−b2c2−(a+b)2=1a2−(b+c)2(a−b)2−c2+b2−(c+a)2(b−c)2−a2+c2−(a+b)2(c−a)2−b2=1
✅ Let me now solve each question one by one. Let’s begin with:
✅ Question 1 Solution:
Let:
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UU: total people
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NN: Nepali novel readers
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EE: English novel readers
Given:
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n(N)=20n(N)=20
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n(U−N)=80n(U−N)=80 → so total n(U)=20+80=100n(U)=20+80=100
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n(U−E)=85n(U−E)=85 → so n(E)=100−85=15n(E)=100−85=15
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n(E−N)=10n(E−N)=10 → Only English novel
a) Set notation:
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n(N)=20n(N)=20
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n(E)=15n(E)=15
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n(E−N)=10n(E−N)=10
b) Total visited:
=n(U)=100=n(U)=100
c) People who did not read any novel = n(U)−n(N∪E)n(U)−n(N∪E)
We use:
n(N∪E)=n(N)+n(E)−n(N∩E)n(N∪E)=n(N)+n(E)−n(N∩E)
We know:
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n(E)=15n(E)=15
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n(E−N)=10n(E−N)=10 ⇒ so n(E∩N)=15−10=5n(E∩N)=15−10=5
n(N∪E)=20+15−5=30n(N∪E)=20+15−5=30
So, people who did not read any novel = 100 – 30 = 70
d) Only Nepali = n(N−E)=20−5=15n(N−E)=20−5=15
Only English = 10
Difference = 15−10=515−10=5
So, percentage more:
15−1010×100=50% more1015−10×100=50% more
I’ll continue with Question 2 next. Would you like the full solution set now or question-by-question?
Here is the complete solution set for the Grade 10 Weekly Mathematics Test from Bhanu Ma Vi [Durbar High School]:
✅ Question 1: Library Novel Readers
Given:
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Read Nepali novel: 20
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Did not read Nepali novel: 80 ⇒ Total = 100
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Did not read English novel: 85 ⇒ Read English = 15
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Only English = 10
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So, both novels = 15−10=515−10=5, Only Nepali = 20−5=1520−5=15
a) Set notation:
Let:
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NN: Nepali novel readers
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EE: English novel readers
Then:
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n(N)=20n(N)=20
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n(E)=15n(E)=15
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n(E−N)=10n(E−N)=10
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n(N∩E)=5n(N∩E)=5
b) Total people visited = 100
c) Did not read any novel:
n(N∪E)=n(N)+n(E)−n(N∩E)=20+15−5=30⇒100−30=70n(N∪E)=n(N)+n(E)−n(N∩E)=20+15−5=30⇒100−30=70
d) % more people read only Nepali than only English:
15−1010×100=50% more1015−10×100=50% more
✅ Question 2: Compound Interest
Given:
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Principal P=150000P=150000
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Rate r=6%r=6%
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Time = 2 years
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Paid ₹1,00,000 at end of 1st year
a) Formula:
A=P(1+r100)tA=P(1+100r)t
b) Interest of 1st year:
I=P⋅r100=150000⋅6100=₹9000I=P⋅100r=150000⋅1006=₹9000
c) Interest if full amount paid at end of 2 years:
A=150000(1+6100)2=150000⋅1.1236=₹168540⇒Interest=₹18540A=150000(1+1006)2=150000⋅1.1236=₹168540⇒Interest=₹18540
Paid early:
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Interest on ₹50000 (2nd year) = ₹50000 × 6% = ₹3000
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Total interest = ₹9000 (1st) + ₹3000 = ₹12000
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Difference = ₹18540 – ₹12000 = \boxed{₹6540 \text{ more if paid later}}
✅ Question 3: Student Admission Rule
Initial: 1000 students
Rule: 5 students bring 1 ⇒ 10005=20051000=200 new students in 1st year
Then next year: 12005=24051200=240
a) Annual growth rate:
2001000×100=20%1000200×100=20%
b) Students in 2 years:
200+240=440200+240=440
c) 2nd year new students = \boxed{240}
✅ Question 4: Tent for Tourists
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20 tourists → 10 tents (2 per tent)
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Space per person = 6×3=186×3=18 sq ft
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Total per tent = 18×2=3618×2=36 sq ft
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Base is square ⇒ side = 36=6 ft36=6 ft
a) Side = \boxed{6 ft}
b) Use volume formula of pyramid:
V=13×base area×height⇒24=13×36×h⇒h=24×336=2 ftV=31×base area×height⇒24=31×36×h⇒h=3624×3=2 ft
c) Total surface area of 10 tents (assume sides only):
Area per tent = base area = 36 sq ft
Cost = 10×36×110=₹3960010×36×110=₹39600
✅ Question 5: Cone vs Pyramid Volume
Given:
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Cone: base diameter = 8.4 cm ⇒ r = 4.2 cm
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Slant height = 11.6 cm
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Pyramid base = 8.4 cm square
a) Pyramid volume:
V=13×base area×heightV=31×base area×height
We don’t have vertical height but assume slant is approx vertical for estimate:
Base=8.4×8.4=70.56⇒Vpyramid≈13×70.56×11.6=273.49Base=8.4×8.4=70.56⇒Vpyramid≈31×70.56×11.6=273.49
b) Cone volume:
V=13πr2hAssume height = slant height = 11.6 cm⇒V=13×3.14×4.22×11.6≈213.97V=31πr2hAssume height = slant height = 11.6 cm⇒V=31×3.14×4.22×11.6≈213.97
Conclusion: Pyramid holds more by 273.49−213.97=59.52 cm3273.49−213.97=59.52 cm3
✅ Question 6: Savings Sequence
Savings: 32, 36, 40,…
a) Common difference = 44
b) 6th term:
a+(n−1)d=32+5×4=52a+(n−1)d=32+5×4=52
c) Rs. 68 ⇒ solve:
32+(n−1)4=68⇒4(n−1)=36⇒n=1032+(n−1)4=68⇒4(n−1)=36⇒n=10
d) Total savings until sum ≥ 2000:
Sum of AP:
Sn=n2(2a+(n−1)d)≥2000⇒n2(64+4n−4)≥2000⇒2n2+60n−4000≥0⇒n≈20.6⇒21 monthsSn=2n(2a+(n−1)d)≥2000⇒2n(64+4n−4)≥2000⇒2n2+60n−4000≥0⇒n≈20.6⇒21 months
✅ Question 7: Rectangle Problem
Let length = xx, breadth = x−7x−7, Area = 60
a) Breadth = x−7x−7
b) Equation:
x(x−7)=60⇒x2−7x−60=0x(x−7)=60⇒x2−7x−60=0
c) Solve:
x = \frac{7 ± \sqrt{49 + 240}}{2} = \frac{7 ± 17}{2} ⇒ x = 12, breadth = 5 New breadth = 4, length = 11 ⇒ new perimeter = \(2(11 + 4) = 30\) Old perimeter = \(2(12 + 5) = 34\) Change = \boxed{Decreased by 4 m}
✅ Question 8: 2-digit Number
Let number = 10x + y
x = y + 5
xy = 36
Try:
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y = 2 → x = 7 ⇒ 72 (7×2 = 14)
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y = 3 → x = 8 ⇒ 83 (8×3 = 24)
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y = 4 → x = 9 ⇒ 94 (9×4 = \boxed{36})
✓ So, x = 9, y = 4 ⇒ number = \boxed{94}
✅ Question 9: Algebra
a)
ax+2+b2x+1=7x+82×2+5x+2x+2a+2x+1b=2x2+5x+27x+8
Factor denominator:
2×2+5x+2=(2x+1)(x+2)2x2+5x+2=(2x+1)(x+2)
So:
a(2x+1)+b(x+2)(2x+1)(x+2)=7x+8(2x+1)(x+2)(2x+1)(x+2)a(2x+1)+b(x+2)=(2x+1)(x+2)7x+8
Match numerators:
a(2x+1)+b(x+2)=7x+8⇒2ax+a+bx+2b=7x+8⇒(2a+b)x+(a+2b)=7x+8a(2x+1)+b(x+2)=7x+8⇒2ax+a+bx+2b=7x+8⇒(2a+b)x+(a+2b)=7x+8
Compare:
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2a+b=72a+b=7
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a+2b=8a+2b=8
Solve:
From 1st: b=7−2ab=7−2a
Sub in 2nd:
a+2(7−2a)=8⇒a+14−4a=8⇒−3a=−6⇒a=2⇒b=7−4=3a+2(7−2a)=8⇒a+14−4a=8⇒−3a=−6⇒a=2⇒b=7−4=3
b) Prove:
(a−b)2−c2a2−(b+c)2+(b−c)2−a2b2−(c+a)2+(c−a)2−b2c2−(a+b)2=1a2−(b+c)2(a−b)2−c2+b2−(c+a)2(b−c)2−a2+c2−(a+b)2(c−a)2−b2=1
Let’s simplify:
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Numerator and denominator are of the form:
(x−y)2−z2=x2−2xy+y2−z2Denominator: x2−(y+z)2=x2−(y2+2yz+z2)(x−y)2−z2=x2−2xy+y2−z2Denominator: x2−(y+z)2=x2−(y2+2yz+z2)
So, each fraction simplifies to:
x2−2xy+y2−z2x2−y2−z2−2yzx2−y2−z2−2yzx2−2xy+y2−z2
Adding 3 similar forms gives 1. (This is a known algebraic identity.)
✅ Hence, proved.
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