S S L C EXAMINATION , MARCH - 2021

S1635 MATHEMATICS – ANSWER KEY

Qn Key Score
no.
For questions from 1 to ‍5 one score each .

1 7 , 9 , 11 , . . . 1 1

2 Square 1 1

3 (2 , 0) 1 1

4 12 1 1

5 2 1 1

For questions from 6 to ‍10 carries 2 scores each .

6 First term = 3 + 2 = 5 1
2
Common difference = 3 1

7 ∠ ACB = 900 1
2
∠ ADB = 45 0
1

8 5 1
a)
9 2
1
5
b)
9
9 a) (0 , 0) 1
2
b) (0 , 3) 1

10
( x + 1) (x − 1) 2 2

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 For questions from 11 to ‍20 carries 3 scores each .

11 a) a + 10 1

b) 1 1 3

c) a+n 1
12 Construction 3 3

13 a) 2 , 4 , 6 , ... 1

b) x (x +2)+1 = 289 1 3

( x+ 1)2 = 289 1
14 a) 6 cm 1

b) 3 × PD = 6 × 4 1
3
6 × 4
PD = = 8 cm
3 1
15 a) 2 1

b) √ 132−52= √169−25=√ 144=12 cm 2 3

16 Coordinates of B ‍= (6 , 0) 1

Coordinates of C ‍‍= (1 , 5) 1 3

Coordinates of D ‍‍= (−4 , 0) 1

17 a) 25 1

24 1 3
b) cos C =
25

7 1
tan C =
24
18 a ) Slant height of the cone = 12 cm . 1

120 r 3
b) =
360 12 1

12×120 1
r = = 4 cm
360

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19 a) ∠ OAP = 90 0 1

b ) Construction 1 3

1
20 Area of APB 1 1
a) =
Area of the rectangle 2
3
1 1
b) Area of triangle ADP = × Area of the rectangle
4

Area of the triangle ADP 1 1

c) =
Arae of the rectangle 4
For questions from 21 to ‍30 carries 4 scores each .

21 a) 100 1

20 20×105 2
b) × ( 5 + 100 ) = = 1050
2 2 4
1
c) 1050 − 20×1 = 1030

22 < ECG = 110 0

< EBG = 120 0 4 4

< EAG = 60 0
23

4 4

24 a) 2 1

b) √3 1
4
0
c) 30 1

√3 1
d)
2

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25 Construction 4 4
26
11+32+33+ 35+39+41+ 45+47+ 48+ 49 380
a) Mean = = = 38
10 10 2

b ) 11 , 32 , 35 , 39 , 41 , 45 , 47 , 48 , 49 1 4

39+41 80
Median= = = 40
2 2

27 Construction 4 4
28 a) 20 − 7 = 13 cm 1

a) If length = 10+ x then breadth = 10 − x

1

(10 + x) ( 10 − x)=96 ==> 100 − x 2 = 96 4

1
x = √ 100−96 = √ 4 = 2
length = 10 + 2 = 12cm , breadth = 10 − 2 = 8 cm 1

29 a) Total number of two digit numbers = 90 1

9 1
Probability of both digits being the same =
90
4
b) Favourable results = 21 , 42 , 63 , 84 1

4
Probability of the first digit being twice the second =
90 1

30 a) p(2) = 22−5×2 + 9 = 3 1

p(3) = 32−5×3 + 9 = 3 1
4
2 2
p(x) −p (2) = x −5 x + 9 − 3 = x −5 x + 6 1

p(x) −p (2) = ( x − 2) (x − 3) 1

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 For questions from 31 to ‍45 carries 5 scores each .

31 a) 11 12 13 14 15 1

b) 10 1
5
10×11 2
c) 1 + 2 + 3 + . . . . . + 10= = 55
2

d) 55 + 1 = 56 1
32 a) 8 sq . cm 1
5
b) Construction 4
33 a)

b)
< ACD=1200 1 5

< D=< CAD=300 1

C D= AC =20 m 1

Width of the river = BC = 10 m

34 a) Coordinates of B ‍= (6 , 4) 1

Coordinates of D ‍‍= (2 , 12) 1

5
2+ 6 4+12
b) ( , ) = ( 4 , 8)
2 2 2

c) 2 a 1
35 < AZY = < ZXY = 600 1

< A = 180 − (60 + 60) = 60 0 1

< CXY = < XZY = 50 0 1 5

< C = 180 − (50 + 50) = 800 1

< B = 180 − (60 + 80) = 40 0 1

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36 a) h= √ 132 −52 = √ 169−25 = √144 =12 cm 2

1 1
b) Volume of the cone = ×π ×52×12 = 100 π cm3
3

1
c) Volume of the small cone = ×π ×12×1= π cm3
3 3 1 5

Number of cones = 100 π ÷ π = 300 1

3

37 a) Radius = √(4−1)2 +(5−1)2 = 5 1

b) ( x−1)2+( y−1)2 = 52 2
5
2
c) (6−1) +( y−1) = 5 2 2 1

y=1 1

38 a) 1 : 2 1

b) r1 = 1 r , r2 = 2 r 1

Ratio of the surface areas = 4 π r 2 : 4 π (2 r )2 1 5

= 1 : 4 1

c) 4 × 10 π = 40 π sq . cm 1
39 a) 1 1

b) 1 08 , 117 , 126 , . . . 1

Algebraic form = 9 n + 108 − 9 = 9 n + 99 1 1

` 9 n + 99 = 999 1

n = 100 1
40 a) 300 1

b) 2 cm 2

b) BC = 4 √3 cm 5
1
1
Area of the triangle = ×4 √ 3×2 = 4 √ 3 sq . cm
2 1

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41 a) < PQR = 180 − 50 = 1300 1
5
b) Construction 4
42 a) < ACB = 400 1

< ADB = 400 1

< ADP = 1400 1 5

b) < BCP = 1400 1

< CQD + < P = 360 − 280 = 800 1

43 a) 10 cm
1
b) If the base edge of the box is taken as x ,

x 2×10=1000 1

1000 1 5
x 2= =10
10
1
x=√ 10 0=10

Length of the side of the square thick paper = 10+20=30 cm 1

44 Score Number of children

Below 10 5
Below 20 13
Below 30 23 1
Below 40 36
Below 50 45
5
rd
Median = Score of the 23 child = x 23
1
Median comes between 20 and 30 .
1

20+21
a ) x 14 = =20.5
2 1

1
c) Median = x 23 =20.5 + 9×1 = 29.5

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45 a) Incircle 1

b ) Circumcircle 1
5
c) r ×s 1

d) 20 1

e) 2 1

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