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Day 46: MHT-CET Maths

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

  1. Question 1

    Determinants and Matrices. Asked 4 times: 15 May 2023 S2, 12 May 2024 S2*, 25 Apr 2025 S2, 16 Apr 2026 S1 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked

    65
    If A=[5a−b32]A = \begin{bmatrix} 5a & -b \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix} and A (adj A)=AATA\,(\mathrm{adj}\,A) = AA^T, then 5a+b=5a + b =

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  2. Question 2

    Indefinite Integration. Asked 4 times: 9 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2023 S2, 9 May 2024 S1, 13 Apr 2026 S2 See all 4 times it was asked

    78
    ∫(x+1)x(1+xex)2 dx=\displaystyle\int\dfrac{(x + 1)}{x(1 + xe^x)^2}\,dx =

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  3. Question 3

    Complex Numbers. Asked 4 times: May 2022 S1, 11 May 2023 S1*, 15 May 2023 S1*, 26 Apr 2025 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked

    119
    Let zz be the complex number such that ∣z∣+z=3+i|z| +z= 3 +i where i=−1i=\sqrt{- 1}, then ∣z∣=|z| =

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  4. Question 4

    Vectors. Asked 4 times: 14 May 2024 S1*, 14 May 2024 S2*, 26 Apr 2025 S1, 26 Apr 2025 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked

    135
    If aˉ,bˉ,cˉ\bar{a},\bar{b},\bar{c} are three coplanar vectors such that ∣a‾∣=1,∣ b‾∣=2, b‾⋅c‾=8|\overline{a}| = 1,|\overline{\text{ }b}| = 2,\overline{\text{ }b}\cdot\overline{c}= 8 and the angle between b‾\overline{b} and cˉ\bar{c} is 45∘45^{\circ} then the value of ∣aˉ×(bˉ×cˉ)∣|\bar{a}\times (\bar{b}\times\bar{c})| is

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  5. Question 5

    Pair of Straight Lines. Asked 4 times: 2 May 2023 S1*, 11 May 2023 S1*, 15 May 2023 S1*, 25 Apr 2025 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked

    108
    The slopes of the lines represented by 6x2+2hxy+y2=06x^{2}+ 2hxy+y^{2}= 0 are in the ratio 2:32:3, then h=h =

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