MATHEMATICS ( PART – II)

SOLUTION TO BOARD’S QUESTION PAPER : JULY 2023

Q. 1. (A) (i) (D)
(ii) (C)
(iii) (D)
(iv) (D).

Explanations : Only for guidance. Students are not expected to write this.

(i) [Use : Volume of cube  side3 ]

(ii) [Use : Slope of line  tan  ]
1
(iii) [ Ð ACB  m (arc AB) and m(arc AB)  m(arc ACB)  360° ]
2
(iv) [Use : Diagonal of square  e2  side]

Q. 1. (B) (i) Solution :

9 ABC and 9 DCB have same base BC.

D
A( 9 ABC) AB

 A( 9 DCB) DC A

6 3 8
 
8 4 6

A( 9 ABC) 3
Ans.  .
A( 9 DCB) 4 B C

(ii) S P
30°

Solution :
In 9 PSR, Ð PSR
 90°
... (Given)
and Ð SPR  30°
 Ð SRP  60° ... (Sum of all angles of a triangle is 180°)
 9 PSR is a 30° – 60° – 90° triangle.
 by 30° – 60° – 90° triangle theorem,
1
SR  RP ... (Side opposite to 30°)
2
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 1
 6 RP
2

 RP  6  2  12

Ans. RP  12.

(iii) Solution :
Radius of the circle (r)  4.5 cm
Distance between parallel tangents  Diameter of the
circle 2r
2
4.5  9 cm.
Ans. Distance between parallel tangents is 9 cm.

(iv) Solution :
Let the coordinates of the midpoint joining the points A(4, 6) and B(  2, 2) be (x,
y)
 by midpoint formula,
x  x 1 2 x 2 and y
y 1 2 y 2

4  ( 6 2
  2
2
2)
8
42 
2

2
4
1
Ans. The coordinates of the midpoint joining A(4, 6) and B(  2, 2) is (1, 4)

Q. 2. (A) (i) A

C D

B
Activity :
In ABCD,
°
Ð CAD  Ð CBD  90 ... (Tangent theorem)
°
Ð ACB  Ð CAD  Ð CBD  Ð ADB  360

 52°  90°  90° Ð ADB 

°
360°  Ð ADB  232  360°

 Ð ADB  360°  232°

 °
 Ð ADB  128

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 (ii) D 7 cm C

A B

Activity :
Area of square  ... (Formula)
Side2 
(7) 2  49
cm2 
... (Formula)

Area of sector (D– AXC)    r2

360
90 22
 7 
360
72  38.5 cm2

(iii) Activity :
LHS cot   tan 

 cos  sin
 sin 
cos 
2  sin2
 cos 
sin∙ cos
1
 ... ( B sin2   cos2 
sin ∙cos 
 1)

 cosec  sec
  RHS
 LHS RHS
 cot   tan   cosec  sec .

Q. 2. (B) (i) Solution :

3
cos  
5
We know, sin2   cos2  1
 sin2   1  cos2 
3 2 9
1( ) 1
5 25
 25  9 16
 
25 25

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 4
 sin   ... (Taking square roots of both the sides)
5
4
Ans. sin   .
5

(ii) Solution :
Let E(  4,  2)(x 1 ,
y1) F(6, 3)(x2, y2)
y2  1
Slope of line EF   y x x
2 1

3 ( 

2) 6  (
 4)
2 5
3 
6  4 10

1
2
1
Ans. The slope of line EF is .
2

(iii) S

R 8
P

12
Q

Solution :
Line PQ is tangent to the circle at point Q and line PRS is secant intersecting the circle
in points R and S.
 by tangent secant segments theorem,
PQ 2 PR  PS
 (12) 2  8  PS
 144  8  PS
144
 PS  8

 PS  18
Ans. PS  18.
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 (iv) P

N M

Solution :
In 9 PNM,
Ð PNM  90°
seg NQ = hypotenuse PM
 by theorem of geometric mean,
NQ 2  MQ  QP
 NQ 2  9  4
 NQ  3  2 ... (Taking square roots of both the
sides)  NQ  6
Ans. NQ  6.

B
(v) Solution : 8
Seg BA  seg DC  seg FE and seg FB and seg EA 4
D F
are the transversals.
BD AC E
  ... (By property of three parallel lines x
DF CE and their transversals)
8 12 C
 4
x
 8x  48
 x6 12

AE  AC  CE ... (A – C – E)
 AE  12
A
 x  AE  12
 6  AE  18
Ans. x  6 and AE 
18.

Q. 3. (A) (i) Activity :

D
In 9 XDE, PQ  ... (Given)
DE
P
XP XQ

PD QE

X

... (Basic proportionality theorem) ... (1) Q R

In E F
9 XEF, QR  EF ... (Given)
 XQ XR
  ... ( Basic proportionality theorem ) ... (2)
QE RF

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 XP XR
... [ From (1) and (2)]
 
PD RF
 seg PR  seg DF ... (Converse of basic proportionality theorem)

(ii) Activity :
A
m(arc ABC)  m(arc AB)  m (arc BC)
°
 125  110°
B
 235° O

m(arc AC)  360 ° m ( arc ABC )

°
 360°  235 C
125°

Similarly, m(arc ACB)  360° 

125°  235°

and m(arc BAC)  360° 

110°  250°

Q. 3. (B) (i) Solution :

The radius of the circle (r)  6 cm
Area of the sector  15  sq cm

Area of the sector    r2
360

 15     6  6
360

 15  36
360

15 
36
 

360

  150°
Measure of the arc is 150°
length of arc  radius
Area of the sector  2

length of arc  6
 15   2

15   2
 length of arc  6

 length of arc  5  cm.

Ans. Measure of the arc is 150° and length of the arc is 5 cm.
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 (ii) Solution :
A(3, 5)(x1, y1)
B(7, 9)(x2,
y 2)
m : n2 : 3
Let Q(x, y)
 by section formula of internal division
m m
mxn  nx 1 my  ny 1
x 2
y n2

27  3 29  35

 
2 2
3 3 3
18  15
14  9 
5

5
33
23 5
5

23 33
Ans. The coordinates of point Q are ( 5 , 5 ) .

(iii) Given : In 9 PQR, Ð PQR  90°. P

To prove : PR 2  PQ 2  QR 2 .
Construction : Draw seg QS = side PR such that P – S – R.
Proof : In 9 PQR, S

Ð PQR  90° P ... (Given)

... Q R
Seg QS = hypotenuse PR (Construction)

 9 PSQ  9 QSR  9 QR ... (Similarity of right angled triangles) ... (1)

9 PSQ  9 PQR ... [ From (1) ]
PS
 PQ ... (Corresponding sides of similar
PR PQ triangles are in proportion)

 PQ 2  PS  PR ... (2)

9 QSR  9 PQR ... [ From (1) ]

SR
 QR ... (Corresponding sides of similar
PR QR triangles are in proportion)

 QR 2  SR  PR ... (3)

Adding (2) and (3), we get,

PQ 2  QR 2  PS  PR  SR 
PR
 PQ 2  QR 2  PR(PS  SR)
 PQ 2  QR 2  PR  PR ... (P – S – R)
 PQ 2  QR 2  PR 2 OR PR 2  PQ 2  QR 2 .

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 (iv) Ans. T

5.4 cm 4.2 cm

R P L Y
4.8 cm
R1
R2
R3 X
R4
Rough figure

4.2 cm
5.4 cm

R P L Y
4.8 cm

R1

R2

R3
X
R4

Q. 4. (i) Solution :
Volume of the bucket (V)  28.490 litres
 28490 cm3 ... (1 litre  1000 cm3)
radius (r1)  28 cm
radius (r2)  21 cm
1
Volume of the bucket   h (r 1 2  r 2 2  r 1  r 2 )
3
1
 28490    h (282  212  28  21)
3
1 22
 28490  3 7  h(784  441  588)

1 22  h  28490  3 
 28490  3 7  h   h  15 cm
7 22  1813
1813

Ans. Height of the bucket is 15 cm.

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(ii) Ans.

3 cm

M N
4 cm

Rough figure

3 cm

M N
4 cm

The length of PQ is 4 cm.

(iii) Proof : P

In 9 PQY,
ray X
QX bisects Ð PQY.
PQ PX
 
QY XY Q Y R

... (By theorem of angle bisector of a triangle) ... (1)

In 9 PRY,
ray RX bisects
Ð PRY.

PR PX ... (By theorem of angle bisector of a triangle) ... (2)

 
P
RY P
XY PR
XY QY
   ... [From (1) and (2)]
X Q RY
PX PQ  PR
  ... (By theorem on equal ratios)
XY
QY  RY
... (Q – Y –
PX PQ  PR C)
  QR
XY
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Q. 5. (i) Solution :
(a) A M
30°

40 m

B C

(b) Ð MAC  30° ... (Given)

Ð ACB  Ð MAC  30° ... (Alternate
angles) 9 ABC is a right angled triangle.
AB
tan Ð ACB  tan 30° 
BC
1 40
 
e3 BC

 BC  40 e3 
40  1.73
 69.20 m
Ans. The distance between the building and the bicycle is 69.20 m.

(ii) Solution :
(a) A

D B
110°

(b) ABCD is cyclic

 by theorem of cyclic quadrilateral
ÐADC  Ð ABC  180° 
110° Ð ABC  180°
 Ð ABC  180°  110°
 ÐABC  70°
(c) In 9 ABC,
seg AB X seg BC
 Ð BAC X Ð BCA ... (Isosceles triangle theorem)
Let Ð BAC  Ð BCA  x
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 Ð ABC  Ð BAC  Ð BCA  180° ... (Sum of all angles of a triangle is 180°)

 70°  x  x  180°
 2x  180°  70°
 2x  110° 

110 2
x

 x  55°
 Ð BAC  55°
... (Inscribed angle theorem)
1
(d) Ð ADC  m (arc ABC)
2
1
 110°  m (arc ABC) 
2
m (arc ABC)  110 ° 2
 m (arc ABC) 220°
Ans. (b) Ð ABC  70° (c) Ð BAC  55° (d) m (arc ABC)  220°
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