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Geo metry quiz by Dhe e raj Arora - Tue s day, 4 Aug ust 2 009, 12:49 PM He y frie nds . .He re are a fe w prob le m s .. Do post your de ta ile d solut ions .. I don't ne e d the answe rs; I have the m P.S . : T he se are s om e v e ry g ood p roble m s from TG .. I 've just p ut th e m in one place so t hat we can solv e the m at one p lace The se ri al no s. to prob le m s are a s giv e n in the quiz, so l e t th e m be lik e that --- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- --8
ABC is a tria ngle with are a 1. AF = AB /3, B E = B C /3 a nd ED = FD . Fin d the are a of t he sh ade d figure . C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 1/3 b. 13/16 c. 1/2 d. 5/9
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The le ng th of the side of th e squ are i s 2. Find the radius of t he sm alle r circle . C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 2 - s qrt(3 ) b. 4 - 2 sqrt( 3) c. sqrt( 3)/2 d. sqrt( 3) - 1
20 For two cube s S1 a nd S 2, the sum of th e ir v olum e s is num e ricall y e qu al to the sum o f the le ng ths o f the ir e d ge s. The n the ratio of th e le n gths of th e e dg e s of S1 a nd S 2 is C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 2: 1 b. 3: 2 c. 3: 4 d. 3: 1
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The are a of t riang le DEF is C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 10/sq rt(3)
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b. 8 c. 7sqrt (3) d. 9sqrt (3)/2
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The le ng th of the chord AB i s C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 4
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The num b e r of re vo lutio ns th e coi n m ak e s around the t wo co ins whe n i t re t urns to origina l pos ition , i.e . P i s aga in in cont act with Q , is goo gle _p rote ctAndR un("a ds_co re .go ogle _re nde r_ad" , goo gle _h andle Error, goo gle _re nde r_ad); C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 2 b. 4 c. 3 d. 1
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The rati o a: b is goo gle _p rote ctAndR un("a ds_co re .go ogle _re nde r_ad" , goo gle _h andle Error, goo gle _re nde r_ad) C ho ose o ne ans we r. a. (sqrt (105) - 3) /6 b. (3 + sqrt( 31))/ 3 c. (2 + sqrt( 35))/ 6 d. (3 + sqrt( 105)) /6
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The ratio of the area of the square to the area of the triangle is equal to
C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 1: 10 b. 2: 5 c. 1: 5 d. 1: 3
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W ha t are a of the l and can th e cow graz e ? C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 2200p i b. 1250p i c. 1350p i d. 1100p i
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In triangle A BC , p oints D and E lie on BC a nd AC , res pectively. If A D and BE inters ect a t T s o tha t AT/DT=3 and B T/ET=4, what is C D/BD? g oogle _prot e ctAn dR un( "ads_core . googl e _re n de r_a d", g oogle _hand le Error, g oogle _re nd e r_ad )
C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 4/15 b. 4/11 c. 2/7 d. 1/3
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W hat i s the are a of t he re m aini ng pa rt of the cube ? C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. (47 + sqrt (3))/ 8 b. (45 + sqrt (3))/ 8 c. (180 + sqrt(3)) /32 d. 45/8
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What is the area of the rhombus ABCD if the radii of the c ircumscribed circles of t riangles ABD and ACD are 25 and 50, respectiv ely?
C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 1600 b. 3600 c. 2400 d. 800 e . 1200
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W ha t is the l e ngth of t he si de C D ? C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. (41)^1/2 b. 7 c. 6(2)^1/2 d. 6
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W ha t is the l e ngth of t he si de of the square ?
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C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 7.92 b. 7.58 c. 7.14 d. 7.86
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What is the ratio of the area of triangle PQR to that of t riangle ABC?
C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 4: 9 b. 1: 9 c. 1: 8 d. 1: 7
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W ha t is the v olum e of t he co ne ? C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 1000p i/sqrt(3) b. 1000p i/3 c. 250pi /3 d. 125pi /sqrt (3)
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C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 3/8 b. 3sqrt (3)/4 c. 3sqrt (3)/8 d. 3/4
A c ube, one c entim etre on a side, is s liced into two equal halv es in such a wa y tha t the slic e thr ough the m iddle form s a r egula r hex agon. What's the are a of the r egula r hex agon?
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - W e d ne sda y, 5 Augus t 200 9, 12 :33 P M
Q ue s1:-- >se e m s lik e inf os are m is sing but T Gs qu iz so it wont b e .. i will give this try late r...a com pl e x qu e stio n ind e e d.. . Ans 2--> 2R =2--->R =1 (2R -r) 2+(R -r) 2=(R +r) 2-- >(2-r)2+(1 -r) 2=(1+r) 2--->4+r2- 4r+r2+1-2r=r2+1 +2r 4+r 2-8r- ->r = (8 - sqrt( 64-16 ))/2- ->r=( 4-2sq rt(3) )
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - W e d ne sda y, 5 Augus t 200 9, 12 :43 P M Ans 3: a 3 +b 3 =12(a+b) (a+b)(a 2+b 2-a b -12 )=0 as (a+b) cann ot be ze ro so (a 2+b 2-ab) =12 now, (a- b) 2+a b=12 so (a-b )2 ca n be 1 ,4 or 9 (as a nd b shoul d be inte g e rs a s oth e r va lue s wont give 12) for (a-b ) 2 ca nnot be 1 and 9 (sin ce " ab" cannot be 1 1 and 3 ( (4-1) 2+ 4=13 an d not 12)) so only choice le f t is 4 (a- (a-2) )2 +( a-2)a =12 (a- 2)a=8 whe n -->a=4 b=2 so ratio is 2 :1
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - W e d ne sda y, 5 Augus t 200 9, 02 :56 P M Ans 4:-- > Thi s was post e d by C ats te r "ht tp:// total gadha .com / m od/f orum / discu ss.ph p?d=5 603" Le t angl e BDF =x ; So angle C DE=(180- (60+x ))=12 0-x ; so angle DEC =(180- (60+1 20-x ) )=x ; now in t riang le BF D cos x =4/ s.... S is side of triangl e DEF ;---1 In trian gle D C E cos x =(s ^2+EC ^2-16 )/2*s *EC -- -2 e qu ate 1 and 2 s^2 +EC ^2 -8EC - 16=0; ----3 Aga in cos 60=( EC ^2+16-s^2)/8EC thi s giv e s s^2-EC ^2+4EC -16=0 ---4 sol ve 3 and 4 ...we ge t s^2=28 are a Tri angle =(roo t(3)* s^2/4 =7root(3 )...A ns
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - W e d ne sda y, 5 Augus t 200 9, 03 :12 P M Ans 5:-- > As give n 1/a o 2 +1 /pa 2 =1/25 -->( pa 2 +ao 2 ) /pa 2 =ao 2/ 25-->po 2 / pa 2=a o 2/25 -->po/pa =ao/5 -->5p o=pax ao Als o Are a qua d "pa ob" ( ab an d po be ing diag onals and angle b/w the m is 90 ) -->abx po sin 90 =2 aox pa -->ab x po=2 x 5po -->ab =10
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Ans 6--> For m ovi ng from A to B and l ik e wise rotati on is 1/2+1/2=1 "12 3" i s a e quila te ral tria ngle . so angle 1 or 2 or 3 is 60. And angl e b/w poin t B a nd E is 30 he nce rot ation for that point and lik e wise =1 /12 x 4=1/3 Als o fro m C t o D t he po int f rom D shou ld co m e to C in orde r to m ove f urthe r. So rotat ion =300/3 60=5/ 6 rot ation but two p lace s he nce 10/ 6=5/3 So total rota tions are =1+5/ 3+1/3 =1+2= 3
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Ans 7--> say are a (pqr) =k are a(px y )/are a(pqr)=(1/ 2x ax 1 x sinp )/(1/ 2x 2(a +b)si np) -->are a( px y)=bk /2( a+b) lik e wis e are a(qx z )/are a(pqr)=(1/ 2x 1x 3 x sinq )/(1/ 2x 2x 4 x sinq ) -->are a( qx z)=3k /8 Als o are a(ryz )=k a/ 4(a+b ) As are a (px y) 2=are a(qx z )x are a(ryz )
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--- >b /4 (a+b) 2=3a/ 32(a+b) --- >8b 2=3a(a+b) --- >8b 2=3ab +3a 2 div ing b y b 2 and le t a /b=r --- >3r2+3r-8=0 r= -3 + sqrt( 9 + 9 6)/6 -->r=(sqrt (105) -3)/6
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Ans 8--> For sq D E is its s ide DE=sqrt( x 2 + y2)-- >sqrt (4y2+y2)-- >ysqrt(5) als o ang le A=45 and say angle BDF=p th e n an gle A DE=18 0-(90 +p)=9 0-p So angle AED=180-( 90-p + 45) =(45+p) Usi ng si ne ru le AD/ Sin(A ED)=D E/Sin (45) AD=ysqrt (5)(s inp x cos 45 +cos p x sin 45)/s in45 -->AD=ys qrt(5 )(sin p + cosp) Sin p= x / y sqrt(5)=2/sqrt(5) C os p=y/y sqrt (5)=1 /sqrt (5) AD=3y Als o DB=2y Ao AB=AC =5y so are a ABC =2 5y2 / 2 And are a sqr=5y2 so ratio is =2:5
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Ans 9--> As can b e se e n fro m fig C ow will graz e a circle s 3/4 of radius 50 + 1/4 circl e wit h rad ius 2 0 + 1 /4 ci rcle with radiu s 30 tot al graze =p i/4(3 x 2500 +400+900)=2200 pi
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Ans 9--> At/ tD=3 -->tD /At=1 /3-->tD+At /At=4 /3-->AD/At =4/3 As PD | | PE -->AD /At=D P/Et=4/3-- >Et=3 DP/4 (usin g Tha le s t he ora m ) Als o Bt/ Et=4 -->Bt +Et=B E=5Et =5x 3D P/4=1 5DP/4 He n ce BE/DP=B C /C D=15/4 (usin g Tha le s T he ora m )-->BC -C D /C D=1 1/4 -->BD/C D =11/4 or C D/BD =4/11
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - W e d ne sda y, 5 Augus t 200 9, 08 :52 P M Ans 10-- > Tot al S Are a of cu be =6x 1x 1=6 Are a re m ove d =3x ( Are a of triangl e s)=3 (1/2x 1/2x 1 /2)=3 /8 Hyp ote nu se of the above tria ngle =sqrt( 1/4+1 /4)=1 /sqrt (2) Are a Add e d (e x pose d)=are a of e q t riang le wi th si de be ing H ypote nuse of triangl e re m ove d =sqrt (3)/4 x ( 1 /sqrt 2) 2-- >sqrt (3)/8 So Ne w s urface Are a=6-3 /8+sq rt(3) /8=(4 5+sqrt(3)) /8
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 12: 17 AM
Ans 11--> Fro m fig : y=( r2 -x 2) 1/2 Als o R 2=(r+x ) 2+(R - y) 2 R 2=(r+x ) 2+(R - y) 2 - -->R 2=r2 + x 2 + 2rx +R 2 + y2 - 2R y put ting the v alue of y 2 and 2r=R ( r=25 and R =50) -->2R y=2 r2 + 2rx - ->2y=r+x -- >4(r2 -x 2) =(r2 + x 2 + 2rx )--> 5x 2 - 3x 6 25+ 5 0x =0 x 2 -375+10x =0 x =1 5 -->r+x =1 5+25=40 y=2 0-->2 y=40 Are a=(1/ 2 x 2 y x ( 2(r+x )))=1 600
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 12: 47 AM
Ans 12-- > fro m Fig x 2 +y 2=1 6 Als o x 2 + (4- y ) 2 =4 sub tract ing b oth - -> - 16+8y =12-- >y=7/ 2 x = 16- 4 9/4= sqrt( 15)/2 2x =sqrt( 15) so C D=sq rt(8 2 -(2x ) 2 )- -->sq rt (6 4 - 1 5)=7
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Re: Geom etry quiz by Dhe e raj Arora - Thursday, 6 Au gust 2009, 07:1 5 PM He y Kam a l lov e ly s oluti ons b uddy .. th nx fo r re p lying
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 08: 23 PM
Ans 13--> Fro m fig ure .. Ang le x ? x +x +60=9 0-->x =15 sid e =2r +2rcos15 =7.86
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 08: 38 PM
Ans 14-- > Fro m fig ure e vide n t ..i thin k no ne e d to prove P Q R is e qui late ral.. I h ave m isse d som e ste p s don t m in d ..p ls ca lcula te u will e ve nt ually ge t thos value s.. le t s say side is a the n BS=a /2 an d AS=sqrt( 3)/2( as AB =a)- ->AE=sqrt( 7)a/3 BPE and APE s im ila r tri angle s as corre spon ding angle s e qu al -->BP/AB =PE/B E=BE/ AE -->y/a=x /(a/3 )=(a/ 3)/sq rt(7) a/3 --- >y=a/ sqrt( 7) and y/3=x Als o AE=y+x +P Q =4y/ 3 +PQ -->PQ =sq rt(7) a/3 - (4a/3 sqrt( 7))=a /sqrt (7)
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Are a PQ R /Are a ABC =PQ 2/A B2-->1/7
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 08: 46 PM Ans 15-- > are a of se m icircle is e qual to th e surface are a of co ne (pi R 2 ) /2=pi r l- -> Now l is sam e as t he R a dius of th e se m icircle . r=R /2-->r=10/ 2=5 now h=s qrt( l2 - r2)=s qrt(1 00-25 )=5sq rt(3) so vol=1/3 x pi x r2h=1 25/sq rt(3)
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 08: 50 PM And last one - -> as the cube h as be e n fu t int o two half s so sum o f sid e s le ft=3 (as 1 unit le ng th) now le ts say x is the l e ngth of t he si de of he x a gon so 6x =3- ->x =1 /2 now are a =6x s qrt(3 )/4 x (x ) 2 -->3 sqrt( 3)/8
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Re: Geom etry quiz by k am al upad hyay - Thu rsday , 6 A ugust 2009 , 08: 59 PM sti ll no t abl e to ge t t he an s of 1st i dont we r i am doing m ist ak e .. any body havi ing s oluti on fo r tha t pos t it pls.. . @Dh e e raj.. Pls post m ore que s tion lik e this buddy ...re ally appre ciat e ur e fforts an d ge s ture . ..
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Re: Geom etry quiz by am an goyal - Friday, 7 Au gust 2009, 04:2 8 PM
Sol n 8: Join BD. As D i s a m edian , hen ce ar ea(B DF)=a rea( BDE) --> ( 1) Now, are a(BD F):ar ea(B DA) = BF:B A = 2 :3 an d are a (B DE):a rea( BDC) = BE: BC = 1:3
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Usi ng (1 ), ar ea ( BDC): area( BDA) = 2: 1 Now, as area of tr iangl e = 0 .5 * sin * pro duct of two sid es en closi ng th is an gle So, area (FB E): a rea ( ABC) = 2: 9 => area (DBE ): ar ea ( ABC) = 1:9 = ar ea ( DBF): area (AB C) = 1:9 => area (BD A): a rea ( ABC) = 1: 6 and area (BD C): a rea ( ABC) = 1: 3 => area (AD C): a rea ( ABC) = 1: 2 As area (ABC ) = 1 unit , so area (ADC ) = unit .
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The are a of t riang le DEF is C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 10/sq rt(3)

b. 8 c. 7sqrt (3) d. 9sqrt (3)/2

The le ng th of the chord AB i s C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 4

W ha t is the l e ngth of t he si de C D ? C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. (41)^1/2 b. 7 c. 6(2)^1/2 d. 6

W ha t is the l e ngth of t he si de of the square ?

C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 7.92 b. 7.58 c. 7.14 d. 7.86

C ho ose o ne an swe r. a. 3/8 b. 3sqrt (3)/4 c. 3sqrt (3)/8 d. 3/4

Are a PQ R /Are a ABC =PQ 2/A B2-->1/7

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