FORMULA SHEET

Equations & Fractions 8. Relationship

between a and b
1. Fraction of work left = ______________, when a a is directly
proportional to b
does of the work, b does of the remaining a is inversely
proportional to b
work, and c does of the remaining work.

Exponents
2. The best way to compare fractions is to
___________________ . 9. (256 )0.18 × (256 )0.07 = ______________ .

10. If x ≠ 0, x0 = _______ and (x)–2 = _______ .

3. = . If 10 is added to a and b, what is the new

ratio?
11. The lowest value of x2 = _________ .

4. Ratio of a to b is 7 : 1. Ratio of b to c is
2 : 5. Ratio of a : b : c is = Progressions
12. (i) The nth term of an arithmetic progression
_________.
5. In a quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0
(i) Roots of the equation = _____________. (ii) Sum of the first ‘n’ terms of an arithmetic
(ii) Sum of the roots = ________________. progression _________ .
(iii) Product of the roots = _____________.

13. (i) Number of integers between 5 and 10.

6. If xy = 6 and x + 2y = 7, what is the value of x?

(ii) Number of integers from 5 to /through

10.
7. Equation Number of Roots
x2 – 4x + 4 = 0
14. The nth term of a geometric progression _________.
x2 +12x – 64 = 0
x2 + 9x + 21 = 0

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15. (i) There are _________ spaces between ‘n’ 22. (i) x2 = 9
things on a straight line.
⇒ x = ______

(ii) x=
(ii) There are _________ spaces between ‘n’
⇒ x = ______
things on a circle.

23. M, N and a are positive integers

Inequalities + Absolute Values Quantity A Quantity B
16. Solve for x :
(i) –2x < – 14
(ii) |x – 5| > 2
(iii) |5 – x| < 2
(iv) |x + 5| > 2 Number System
24. (i) Divisors of 10 = __________
(ii) Multiples of 10 = __________
17. . Solve for x.

25. What are the prime factors of 60.

18. For what value of x, does the following inequality
hold true?
26. The sum of the positive factors of a prime number
(i) (x – 2)(x + 3) > 0 is _________ .

27. Is 0 odd / even?

(ii)

Is 0 positive / negative ?
19. (i) x2 > x. Give the range of x’s values.

28. a × b = c where a and b are different prime

(ii) x0.5 > x > x2. Give the range of x’s values. numbers. How many positive factors does ‘c’
has?

20. a2 > 62. Give the range of a’s values.

29. The product of two positive integers = GCF × ____.

21. (i) If x > 0,

|x| = 30. a and b are consecutive integers. What is their
HCF?
(ii) If x < 0,
|x| =

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31. If a number is divisible by ‘x’ and by ‘y’, then the 37. There are ___________ prime numbers from
number must be divisible by _________ . 1 to 50 and _________ from 1 to 100.

32. For the decimal 253.846, which digit is in the 38. Which digits raised to any positive integer end in
hundredths place? themselves?

33. If m is a 2 digit number and n is obtained by 39. Squares of integers never end in__________,
interchanging the digits of m, then the sum of m ________, ________, and ________.
and n is a multiple of _______ and their difference
is divisible by ________.
40. Concept of cyclicity.

34. (i) The product of two consecutive integers is 41. How many repeating decimals will we get if 1 is
always divisible by _________. divided by :
(ii) The product of three consecutive integers is (i) 2 = ______________
always divisible by_________.
(ii) 3 = ______________
(iii) The product of two consecutive even
(iii) 5 = ______________
integers is always divisible by ________.
(iv) 7 = ______________
(iv) The product of three consecutive even
integers is always divisible by_________. (v) 11 = _____________

35. Relationship between divisor, dividend, quotient,

and remainder ______________. 42. Which numbers are consecutive odd integers
of –3?

36. What is the divisibility test for :

(i) 2 = ___________________ 43. If the sum of ‘n’ consecutive integers is ‘0’, then
‘n’ is an ________ (odd/even) integer.
(ii) 3 = ___________________
(iii) 4 = ___________________
44. 13 × 15 × 17 × 19 = n
(iv) 5 = ___________________
(v) 8 = ___________________ Which number, if changed, would least affect the
value of n ?
(vi) 9 = ___________________
(vii) 10 = ___________________

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45. Which of the following numbers are prime? 54. Sum of the interior angles of any n-sided polygon=
(i) 81
(ii) 91 55. Which of the following can be the dimensions of
the three sides of a triangle?
(iii) 101
(i) 6, 6, 12
(ii) 7, 3, 11
Geometry (iii) 5, 6, 10
46. Length of the arc of a circle =
56. Pythagorean triplets.
47. Area of a sector of a circle = (i) ______________

(ii) ______________

(iii)______________
48. 2+ 4=

57. AC = 5

AB =

O = 1320, A = BC =

49. ‘O’ is the centre of the circle

‘A’ is a point on the circle.

58. (i)

50. Angle in a semicircle is ______(measure).

ABC is a triangle, in which
A = 300
51. Two wheels of circumferences x and y make 9 and
12 revolutions respectively to cover the same B = 300
distance. Ratio of their areas = ____________. C = 1200
What is AB : BC : AC ?
52. Two tangents from a point outside the circle are
_________. (ii)

53. Sum of the exterior angles of any n-sided polygon=

What is AB : BC : AC ?

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59. Triangle ABC is an equilateral triangle. 64. In an isosceles or an equilateral triangle, the
perpendicular is also the __________________.
Altitude =
65. The triangles given below are equilateral. Calculate
Area = the ratio of the height of the triangle to the radius
of the circle.

(i)
60. AD = AB

AE = AC

(ii)
=

61. When is the area of a triangle largest, if two of the

sides are given?
66. (i) In the given figure,
triangle is equilateral
62. What are legs of a triangle ?
triangle

63.

(ii)

l1 || l2 ,
Area of ΔABC _________ Area of ΔBCD =
(>, <, =)

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67. Any equilateral triangle can be divided into 71. Perimeter of a rhombus = 40. One of the diagonals
_________ smaller equilateral triangles by joining is 16. Find the area.
the midpoints, each having ______________ the
dimensions and _________ the area.
72. When is the area of a parallelogram largest for the
given dimensions of the sides?

73. In the rectangle given below

68.

Given L1 | | L2 using <, >, = or + give the relation between the

A = = = areas of regions 1, 2, and 3.

69. Rectangle Square Rhombus 74. Lines a, b, and c lie on same plane. If a ⊥ b and
b ⊥ c, then a __ c.
Diagonals are
always equal
75. Area of a trapezium =
Diagonals
always bisect
at 900 76. Name all geometrical figures in which if only one
dimension is known, we can calculate all the other
Diagonals are dimensions.
always angle
bisectors
77. A regular hexagon is made up of _____________.

70. Area of a square (using diagonal ) =_________.

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78. Which formula applies to each ? Statistics
Melting of a sphere = 82. For the integers 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5 give :
Mean = _______________________
Painting of a sphere = Median = _______________________
Mode = _______________________
Painting of cuboid =
Range = _______________________
Cutting of cuboid =
83. If n terms are in AP, then their Mean ___ Median,
use =, > or < .
Amount of cloth required for a conical tent=
84. Compare the Standard Deviation of the two series:
Surface area of a cube =
Series 1 =,>,< Series 2
Amount of air inside a conical tent = 10, 10, 10 1, 2, 3
11, 12, 13 101, 102, 103
Volume of a cube =
20, 30, 40 201, 202, 203
–1, 0, 1 10, 11, 12
Volume of a cylinder =
–6, –4, –2 2, 4, 6

79. Maximum distance between any two points in a 85. When is the standard deviation 0?
cube (Diagonal of a cube) =

81. What is the Weighted mean formula?

80. A room measures 10 × 12 × 15 cubic. What is the
length of longest rod that can fit in it?
Coordinate Geometry
81. In a Cube : 86. (i) Distance formula = _________

Number of Edges = ____________________

(ii) Distance of a point with coordinates
Number of Faces = ____________________ (x, y) from the origin = _________

Number of Vertices = ____________________

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87. (i) Equation of a circle = ______________ 91. Express graphically:
Radius of Circle = ______________ 3x + y ≤ 6
Center of Circle = ______________

(ii) Equation of a line = _________

(iii) 2x + 3y = 6
x - intercept = _____________
y - intercept = _____________
Slope = _____________ 92. Mirror image of (4, –6) :
88. Relationship between the slopes of two lines when (i) across y–axis _______________
they are :
(ii) across x–axis ________________
(i) parallel –
(iii) across x = y _________________
(iv) across x = – y _______________
(ii) perpendicular –

93. (i) Equation of a Parabola : _____________

89. When is the slope of a line :
(ii) y = x2 means : ____________________
(i) 0 = ________________________
(iii) y = x2 + 5 means : __________________
(ii) 1 = ________________________
(iv) y = x2 – 5 means : __________________
(iii) –1 = _______________________
(v) y = (x – 5)2 means : _________________
(iv) not defined = _______________
(vi) y = (x + 5)2 means : _________________
(v) positive = __________________
(vi) negative = __________________
94. f(x) = y = x2 + 5x + 6
(i) x - intercepts = _______________
(ii) y - intercept = _______________
(iii) Vertex = _______________
(iv) Axis of symmetry = _______________

90. Slope of l1 ______Slope of l2 (=, <, >, can’t say).

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 Percentage 101. (i) a increased by 300% of a.
Final value = _________ . (in terms of a)
95. (i) What percent of 50 is 40?
(ii) a increased to 300% of a.
(ii) What percent of 40 is 50?
Final value = _________ . (in terms of a)
(iii) x is increased by 10% = ______ x
(iv) x is decreased by 7% = ______ x
102. (i) Speed of a is 1.5 times the speed of b.
(v) x is increased by 20% = ______ x Ratio of their speeds = ____________.
(vi) x is decreased by 50% = ______ x
(ii) Speed of a is 1.5 times faster than the speed
(vii) By what percent is 50 greater than 40? of b. Ratio of their speeds = ________.
(viii) By what percent is 40 less than 50?

103. x is increased by 15% and then decreased by 25%

96. A value changes by a% and then changes by b%.
Overall percentage change = _______ % = (1.___)(0.___) x.

97. Discount of x% + Discount of y% (>, <, =)

Speed, Time & Distance
_________ Discount of (x + y) % 104. X and Y, each complete a job in A and B hours
respectively. How much time will they take to finish
the same job together?
98. Increase of x% + Increase of y% (>, <, =)
_________ Increase of (x + y) %
Permutation & Combination
105. The number of diagonals in a decagon =
99. x% + x% _________ x% + x% (<,>,=).

n
106. (i) C1=_________
100. (i) 50% + x% = 0% ⇒x= (ii) n
Cn=_________
n
(iii) Cr =_________
(ii) 33.33% + y% = 0% ⇒y=
5
(iv) C2 =_________
(iii) 20 % + z% = 0% ⇒z= n
(v) Pr =_________
n
(vi) Pn =_________

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 Probability Miscellaneous
107. P(A) = 0.3 and P(B) = 0.6 109. 1 billion = _________ million
(i) What is the probability that either event A
or event B occurs, if both A and B events 1 trillion = _________ billion
are mutually exclusive?

(ii) What is the probability that either event A 110. 2 dimes + 3 nickels = $ _________
or event B occurs, if both A and B events
are independent of each other?
111. 20 pints = ___________ gallons

= ___________ fluid ozs

Simple Interest and
= ___________ quarts
Compound Interest
108. Person A took a loan of $P at an annual rate of 112. A cuboid is 3 yards × 7 yards × 9 yards. What is
interest of R%. For the following, find the the volume in cubic feet?
amount to be paid after n years, if amount is:

Compounded annually ___________________ 113. How many digits are needed to express 10100 in the
decimal notation ?
Compounded semi-annually ______________

Compounded quarterly ___________________

114. The minimum and maximum values of probability
Compounded monthly ___________________ are __________ and __________ respectively.

Calculated after simple interest ____________

115. Venn diagram formula for 2 cases = ________.

116. A + B = 10. What is the maximum value of A·B?

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