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Day 314: CDS Maths

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Triangles. Asked once: CDS 1 2022

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    Let DD, EE and FF be the midpoints of the sides BCBC, CACA and ABAB respectively of a triangle ABCABC. Triangle DEFDEF is congruent to which of the following triangles? 1. AEFAEF 2. FBDFBD 3. EDCEDC Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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  2. Question 2

    Trigonometric Ratios and Identities. Asked once: CDS 2 2022

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    Consider the following : 1. tan⁡θ+sin⁡θtan⁡θ−sin⁡θ=sec⁡θ+1sec⁡θ−1\frac{\tan\theta + \sin\theta}{\tan\theta - \sin\theta} = \frac{\sec\theta + 1}{\sec\theta - 1}, where 0<θ<π20 < \theta < \frac{\pi}{2}. 2. cos⁡2θ−sin⁡2θcos⁡2θ+sin⁡2θ=2tan⁡θtan⁡2θ+1\frac{\cos^2\theta - \sin^2\theta}{\cos^2\theta + \sin^2\theta} = \frac{2\tan\theta}{\tan^2\theta + 1}, where 0<θ<π20 < \theta < \frac{\pi}{2}. Which of the above is/are identities ?

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  3. Question 3

    Algebraic Identities and Simplification. Asked once: CDS 1 2022

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    Consider a question and two statements : Question : Is x6+y6x4+y4\frac{x^6 + y^6}{x^4 + y^4} always greater than x4+y4x2+y2\frac{x^4 + y^4}{x^2 + y^2} (x≠y≠0)(x \ne y \ne 0)? Statement-I : x>yx > y Statement-II : x2+y2>2xyx^2 + y^2 > 2xy Which one of the following is correct in respect of the question and the statements?

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  4. Question 4

    Mensuration 2D. Asked once: CDS 2 2022

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    What is the diameter of a circle inscribed in a regular polygon of 15 sides with side length unity ?

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  5. Question 5

    Mensuration 3D. Asked once: CDS 1 2019

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    A thin rod of length 24 feet is cut into rods of equal size and joined so as to form a skeleton cube. What is the area of one of the faces of the largest cube thus constructed ?

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