{"id":2421,"date":"2026-11-13T17:56:43","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T12:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/?p=2421"},"modified":"2026-11-13T17:56:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T12:26:44","slug":"icse-class-10-mathematics-2022-semester-1-question-paper-with-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/icse-class-10-mathematics-2022-semester-1-question-paper-with-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question Paper with Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">22<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<div class=\"xc-nd xc-icse-maths-pyq\">\n<div class=\"xc-intro-box\">\n<div class=\"xc-intro-label\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics PYQ<\/div>\n<p class=\"xc-intro-text\">Practice the complete <strong>ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question Paper with Solutions<\/strong>. This 40-mark objective paper includes algebra, commercial mathematics, matrices, arithmetic progression, similarity, recurring deposits and linear inequations with expandable explanations for focused board-exam revision.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-info-grid\">\n<div class=\"xc-info-card\"><div class=\"xc-info-card-label\">Year<\/div><div class=\"xc-info-card-value\">2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-info-card\"><div class=\"xc-info-card-label\">Maximum Marks<\/div><div class=\"xc-info-card-value\">40<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-info-card\"><div class=\"xc-info-card-label\">Time Allowed<\/div><div class=\"xc-info-card-value\">One hour and a half<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Paper Instructions<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>All questions are compulsory.<\/p><p>The marks intended for questions are given in brackets [ ].<\/p><p>Select the correct option for each of the following questions.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-section-heading\">\n<div class=\"xc-section-heading-icon\">\u2713<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-section-heading-body\"><div class=\"xc-section-heading-label\">Solved Objective Paper<\/div><h2 class=\"xc-section-heading-title\">ICSE Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Questions with Solutions<\/h2><div class=\"xc-section-heading-sub\">40 marks \u2022 All questions are compulsory.<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-section-heading-stat\"><div class=\"xc-section-heading-stat-num\">40<\/div><div class=\"xc-section-heading-stat-label\">Marks<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">1<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 1<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q1\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">1<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If \\((\\boldsymbol{x}+\\mathbf{2})\\) is a factor of the polynomial \\(\\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{3}}-\\boldsymbol{k} \\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{2}}-\\mathbf{5} \\boldsymbol{x}\\) + 6 then the value of \\(\\boldsymbol{k}\\) is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>1<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>2<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>3<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>-2<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\nx+2 &amp; =0 \\\\\nx &amp; =-2 \\\\\np(x)=x^{3}-k x^{2}-5 x+6 &amp; =0\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Remainder \\(=p(-2)=0\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n(-2)^{3}-k(-2)^{2}-5(-2)+6 &amp; =0 \\\\\n-8-4 k+10+6 &amp; =0 \\\\\n-4 k &amp; =-8 \\\\\nk &amp; =2\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">2<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 2<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q2\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">2<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The solution set of the inequation \\(\\boldsymbol{x}-\\mathbf{3} \\geq-\\mathbf{5}, \\boldsymbol{x} \\in \\boldsymbol{R}\\) is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\{x: x&gt;-2, x \\in R\\}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\{x: x \\leq-2, \\mathrm{x} \\in R\\}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\{x: x \\geq-2, x \\in R\\}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\{-2, -1, 0, 1, 2\\}<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(x-3 \\geq-5\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n&amp; x \\geq-5+3 \\\\\n&amp; x \\geq-2\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">3<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 3<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q3\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">3<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The product \\(\\boldsymbol{A} \\boldsymbol{B}\\) of two matrices \\(\\boldsymbol{A}\\) and \\(\\boldsymbol{B}\\) is possible if <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(A\\) and \\(B\\) have the same number of rows.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>the number of columns of \\(A\\) is equal to the number of rows of \\(B\\).<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>the number of rows of \\(A\\) is equal to the number of columns of \\(B\\).<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(A\\) and \\(B\\) have the same number of columns.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The product of \\(A B\\) of two matrices \\(A\\) and \\(B\\) is possible if the number of column in \\(A\\) is equal to the number of rows in \\(B\\).<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">4<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 4<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q4\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">4<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If 70, 75, 80, 85 are the first four terms of an Arithmetic Progression, then the \\(\\mathbf{1 0}^{\\text {th }}\\) term is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>35<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>25<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>115<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>105<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(a=70, d=75-70=5\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\na_{n} &amp; =a+(n-1) d \\\\\na_{10} &amp; =70+(10-1) 5 \\\\\n&amp; =70+45\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\na_{10}=115\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">5<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 5<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q5\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">5<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The selling price of a shirt excluding GST is \u20b9 800. If the rate of GST is 12% then the total price of the shirt is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\u20b9704<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\u20b996<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\u20b9896<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\u20b9848<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(\\mathrm{SP}=\\text{\u20b9} 800, \\mathrm{GST}=12 \\%\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\text { GST } &amp; =\\text{\u20b9} \\frac{12}{100} \\times 800=\\text{\u20b9} 96 \\\\\n\\text { Total Cost } &amp; =800+96=\\text{\u20b9} 896\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">6<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 6<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q6\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">6<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>Which of the following quadratic equations has 2 and 3 as its roots? <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(x^{2}-5 x+6=0\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(x^{2}+5 x+6=0\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(x^{2}-5 x-6=0\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(x^{2}+5 x-6=0\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (a) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(\\because \\quad x^{2}-(\\) sum of roots \\() x-(\\) product of roots \\()=0\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{lr}\n\\therefore &amp; x^{2}-(2+3) x-(2 \\times 3)=0 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; x^{2}-5 x+6=0\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">7<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 7<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q7\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">7<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If \\(\\boldsymbol{x}\\), 5.4, 5, 9 are in proportion then \\(\\boldsymbol{x}\\) is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>3<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>9.72<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>25<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>25\/3<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (a) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Numbers are in proportion (given)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\Rightarrow &amp; &amp; \\frac{x}{5.4} &amp; =\\frac{5}{9} \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; &amp; 9 \\times x &amp; =5.4 \\times 5 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; &amp; x &amp; =\\frac{5.4 \\times 5}{9}=0.6 \\times 5 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; &amp; x &amp; =3\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">8<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 8<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q8\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">8<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>Mohit opened a Recurring deposit account in a bank for 2 years. He deposits \u20b91000 every month and receives \u20b925500 on maturity. The interest he earned in 2 years is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\u20b913500<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\u20b93000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\u20b924000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\u20b91500<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (d) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\text { Maturity Amount } &amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 25500 \\\\\n\\text { Total deposit } &amp; =1000 \\times 24=\\text{\u20b9} 24000 \\\\\n\\therefore \\quad \\text { Interest } &amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 25,500-\\text{\u20b9} 24,000 \\\\\n&amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 1,500\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">9<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 9<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q9\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">9<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>In the given figure \\(\\boldsymbol{A} \\boldsymbol{B}=\\mathbf{2 4 ~ c m}, \\boldsymbol{A} \\boldsymbol{C}=\\mathbf{1 8 ~ c m}\\), \\(\\boldsymbol{D E}=\\mathbf{1 2 ~ c m}, \\boldsymbol{D F}=\\mathbf{9 ~ c m}\\) and \\(\\angle \\boldsymbol{B} A C=\\angle E D F\\). Then \\(\\triangle A B C \\sim \\triangle D E F\\) by the condition <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-2_302_411_677_229.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 9 figure figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-2_207_246_771_692.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 9 figure figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(A A A\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>SAS<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(S S S\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(A A S\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> In \\(\\triangle D E F\\) \\&amp; \\(\\triangle A B C\\),<\/p>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-2_302_410_1171_267.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 9 solution figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-2_207_248_1265_729.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 9 solution figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\frac{A C}{D F} &amp; =\\frac{A B}{D E}=\\frac{2}{1} \\\\\n\\angle B A C &amp; =\\angle E D F\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Hence, \\(\\triangle A B C \\sim \\triangle D E F\\) (by SAS criterion)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">10<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 10<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q10\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">10<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If \\(\\boldsymbol{A}=\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}5 &amp; 10 \\\\ 3 &amp; -4\\end{array}\\right]\\) and \\(\\boldsymbol{I}=\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}1 &amp; 0 \\\\ 0 &amp; 1\\end{array}\\right]\\) then \\(\\boldsymbol{A} \\boldsymbol{I}\\) is equal to <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}1 &amp; 0 \\\\ 0 &amp; 1\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}5 &amp; 10 \\\\ -3 &amp; 4\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}5 &amp; 10 \\\\ 3 &amp; -4\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}15 &amp; 15 \\\\ -1 &amp; -1\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(A \\times I=A\\)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">11<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 11<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q11\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">11<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The polynomial \\(\\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{3}}-\\mathbf{2} \\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{2}}+\\boldsymbol{a} \\boldsymbol{x}+\\mathbf{1 2}\\) when divided by \\((x+1)\\) leaves, remainder 20, then &#8216; \\(a\\) &#8216; is equal to <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>-31<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>9<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>11<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>&#8211; 11<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (d) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\nx+1 &amp; =0 \\\\\nx &amp; =-1\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Remainder \\(=p(-1)\\) Let<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\np(x)=x^{3}-2 x^{2}+a x+12\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Now, \\(p(-1)=20\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{lr}\n\\Rightarrow &amp; (-1)^{3}-2(-1)^{2}+a(-1)+12=20 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; -1-2-a+12=20 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; -a=20-9 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; a=-11\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">12<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 12<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q12\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">12<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>In an Arithmetic Progression (A.P.) if first term is 5, common difference is &#8211; 3 and the \\(\\boldsymbol{n}^{\\text {th }}\\) term is &#8211; 7, then \\(\\boldsymbol{n}\\) is equal to <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>5<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>17<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>&#8211; 13<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>7<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (a) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Given, \\(a=5, d=-3\\) and \\(a_{n}=-7\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{rlrl}\n\\text { Since, } &amp; &amp; a_{n} &amp; =a+(n-1) d \\\\\n\\therefore &amp; &amp; -7 &amp; =5+(n-1)(-3) \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; -7-5 &amp; =-3 n+3 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; -12-3 &amp; =-3 n \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; -15 &amp; =-3 n \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; n &amp; =5\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">13<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 13<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q13\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">13<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>In the given figure \\(\\boldsymbol{P} \\boldsymbol{Q}\\) is parallel to \\(\\boldsymbol{T} \\boldsymbol{R}\\), then by using condition of similarity <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-2_381_326_1242_1255.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 13 figure figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{P Q}{R T}=\\frac{O P}{O T}=\\frac{O Q}{O R}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{P Q}{R T}=\\frac{O P}{O R}=\\frac{O Q}{O T}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{P Q}{R T}=\\frac{O R}{O P}=\\frac{O Q}{O T}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{P Q}{R T}=\\frac{O P}{O R}=\\frac{O T}{O Q}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(P Q \\| T R, P R\\) is transversal,<\/p>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-2_378_329_1978_1255.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 13 solution figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\Rightarrow \\quad \\angle P=\\angle R \\quad \\text { (alternate angles) }\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Also, \\(Q T\\) is transversal,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{lcc}\n\\Rightarrow &amp; \\angle Q=\\angle T &amp; \\text { (alternate angles) } \\\\\n\\therefore &amp; \\triangle R T O \\sim \\triangle P Q O &amp; \\text { (by AA criterion) }\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>\u2234<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{P Q}{R T}=\\frac{P O}{R O}=\\frac{Q O}{T O}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>(by C.P. C.T.)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">14<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 14<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q14\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">14<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If \\(\\boldsymbol{a}, \\boldsymbol{b}, \\boldsymbol{c}\\), and \\(\\boldsymbol{d}\\) are proportional then \\(\\frac{\\boldsymbol{a}+\\boldsymbol{b}}{\\boldsymbol{a}-\\boldsymbol{b}}\\) is equal to <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{c}{d}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{c-d}{c+d}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{d}{c}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{c+d}{c-d}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (d) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Given,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{a}{b}=\\frac{c}{d}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>By compodendo-dividendo<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{a+b}{a-b}=\\frac{c+d}{c-d}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">15<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 15<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q15\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">15<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The first four terms of an Arithmetic Progression (A. P.), whose first term is 4 and common difference is -6, are <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>4, &#8211; 10, &#8211; 16, &#8211; 22<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>4, 10, 16, 22<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>4, &#8211; 2, &#8211; 8, &#8211; 14<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>4, 2, 8, 14<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(a=4 ; d=-6\\) First four terms of an A.P. are:<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{ll}\n&amp; a, a+d, a+2 d, a+3 d \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; 4,4+(-6), 4+2(-6), 4+3(-6) \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; 4,-2,-8,-14\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">16<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 16<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q16\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">16<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>One of the roots of the quadratic equation \\(\\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{2}}\\) &#8211; \\(8 x+5=0\\) is 7.3166. The root of the equation correct to 4 significant figures is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>7.3166<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>7.317<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>7.316<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>7.32<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Correct to 4 significant figures is 7.317.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">17<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 17<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q17\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">17<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>\\((x+2)\\) and \\((x+3)\\) are two factors of the polynomial \\(\\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{3}}+\\mathbf{6} \\boldsymbol{x}^{\\mathbf{2}}+\\mathbf{1 1} \\boldsymbol{x}+\\mathbf{6}\\). If this polynomial is completely factorised the result is <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\((x-2)(x+3)(x+1)\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\((x+2)(x-3)(x-1)\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\((x+2)(x+3)(x-1)\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\((x+2)(x+3)(x+1)\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (d) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Let<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\np(x)=x^{3}+6 x^{2}+11 x+6\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>If<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\nx+1=0\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>then<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\nx=-1\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Now,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\np(-1) &amp; =(-1)^{3}+6(-1)^{2}+11(-1)+6 \\\\\n&amp; =-1+6-11+6=0\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Hence, \\((x+1)\\) is a third factor.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">18<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 18<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q18\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">18<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The sum of the first 20 terms of the Arithmetic Progression 2, 4, 6, 8, ____ is <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>400<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>840<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>420<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>800<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(S_{n}=\\frac{n}{2}[2 a+(n-1) d]\\) Here, \\(a=2, d=4-2=2\\) and \\(n=20\\) \u2234<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\nS_{20} &amp; =\\frac{20}{2}[2 \\times 2+(20-1) 2] \\\\\n&amp; =10[4+38] \\\\\n&amp; =10 \\times 42=420\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">19<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 19<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q19\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">19<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The solution set on the number line of the linear inequation <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span><div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-3_108_637_736_1150.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 19 solution figure option A figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span><div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-3_69_637_876_1149.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 19 solution figure option B figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span><div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-3_66_638_986_1149.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 19 solution figure option C figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span><div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-3_66_636_1097_1150.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 19 solution figure option D figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n2 y-6 &amp; &lt;y+2 \\\\\n2 y-y &amp; &lt;2+6 \\\\\ny &amp; &lt;8\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>and,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\ny+2 &amp; \\leq 2 y \\\\\n2 &amp; \\leq 2 y-y \\\\\n2 &amp; \\leq y\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>So,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n2 \\leq y&lt;8\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">20<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 20<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q20\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">20<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If \\(\\boldsymbol{x}, \\boldsymbol{y}, \\boldsymbol{z}\\) are in continued proportion then \\(\\left(\\boldsymbol{y}^{\\mathbf{2}}+\\boldsymbol{z}^{\\mathbf{2}}\\right)\\) : \\(\\left(x^{2}+y^{2}\\right)\\) is equal to <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(z: x\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(x: z\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(z x\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\((y+z):(x+y)\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (a) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(x, y, z\\) are in proportion<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\ny^{2}=x z\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>\u2234<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{y^{2}+z^{2}}{x^{2}+y^{2}}=\\frac{x z+z^{2}}{x^{2}+x z}=\\frac{z(x+z)}{x(x+z)}=\\frac{z}{x}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>i.e.,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\nz: x\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">21<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 21<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q21\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">21<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The marked price of an article is \u20b9 5000. The shopkeeper gives a discount of 10%. If the rate of GST is 12%, then the amount paid by the customer including GST is <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\u20b95040<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\u20b96100<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\u20b96272<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\u20b96160<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (a) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\mathrm{SP} &amp; =\\mathrm{MP}-\\text { Discount } \\\\\n&amp; =5000-\\frac{10}{100} \\times 5000 \\\\\n&amp; =5000-500=4500 \\\\\n\\text { GST } &amp; =12 \\%\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\text { GST amount }=\\frac{12}{100} \\times 4500=540\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>Total amount paid \\(=4500+540=\\text{\u20b9} 5040\\)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">22<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 22<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q22\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">22<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If \\(\\boldsymbol{A}=\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}3 &amp; 5 \\\\ 1 &amp; 4\\end{array}\\right], \\boldsymbol{B}=\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}2 &amp; 4 \\\\ 0 &amp; 3\\end{array}\\right]\\) and \\(\\boldsymbol{C}=\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}1 &amp; -1 \\\\ 2 &amp; 1\\end{array}\\right]\\), then \\(\\mathbf{5} \\boldsymbol{A}-\\boldsymbol{B} \\boldsymbol{C}\\) is equal to <strong>[2]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}-5 &amp; -23 \\\\ 1 &amp; 17\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}5 &amp; 23 \\\\ 1 &amp; 17\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}-2 &amp; 8 \\\\ -3 &amp; 3\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}5 &amp; 23 \\\\ -1 &amp; 17\\end{array}\\right]\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Ans. Option (d) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n5 A-B C &amp; =5\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}\n3 &amp; 5 \\\\\n1 &amp; 4\n\\end{array}\\right]-\\left[\\begin{array}{ll}\n2 &amp; 4 \\\\\n0 &amp; 3\n\\end{array}\\right]\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}\n1 &amp; -1 \\\\\n2 &amp; 1\n\\end{array}\\right] \\\\\n&amp; =\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}\n15 &amp; 25 \\\\\n5 &amp; 20\n\\end{array}\\right]-\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}\n10 &amp; 2 \\\\\n6 &amp; 3\n\\end{array}\\right] \\\\\n&amp; =\\left[\\begin{array}{cc}\n5 &amp; 23 \\\\\n-1 &amp; 17\n\\end{array}\\right]\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">23<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 23<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-context-box\"><p>In the given figure \\(A B C D\\) is a trapezium in which \\(D C\\) is parallel to \\(A B\\). \\(A B=\\mathbf{1 6 ~ c m}\\) and \\(D C=\\mathbf{8 ~ c m}, O D=\\mathbf{5 ~ c m}\\), \\(O B=(\\boldsymbol{y}+\\mathbf{3}) \\mathbf{~ c m}, \\boldsymbol{O} \\boldsymbol{A}=\\mathbf{1 1 ~ c m}\\) and \\(O C=(\\boldsymbol{x}-\\mathbf{1}) \\mathbf{c m}\\). Using the given information answer the following questions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-4_383_443_1570_362.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 23 figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q23-i\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">i<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>From the given figure name the pair of similar triangles <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\triangle O A B, \\triangle O B C\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\triangle C O D, \\triangle A O B\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\triangle A D B, \\triangle A C B\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\triangle C O D, \\triangle C O B\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><div class=\"xc-post-image xc-img-very-small\"><img src=\"https:\/\/xamcontent.com\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/b2ca67f3-f6ee-476e-83d3-7bf5b1c00d4b-4_382_444_781_1101.jpg\" alt=\"ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question 23(i) solution figure\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<p>Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(D C \\| A B\\) (given)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{rll}\n&amp; \\angle C D O &amp; =\\angle A B O \\\\\n\\therefore D C O &amp; =\\angle B A O &amp; \\text { (alternate angle) } \\\\\n\\therefore &amp; \\triangle C O D \\sim \\triangle A O B &amp; \\text { (alternate angle) } A A \\text { criterion) }\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q23-ii\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">ii<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The corresponding proportional sides with respect to the pair of similar triangles obtained in (i) <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{C D}{A B}=\\frac{O C}{O A}=\\frac{O D}{O B}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{A D}{B C}=\\frac{O C}{O A}=\\frac{O D}{O B}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{A D}{B C}=\\frac{B D}{A C}=\\frac{A B}{D C}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{O D}{O B}=\\frac{C D}{C B}=\\frac{O C}{O A}\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (a) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\triangle C O D \\sim \\triangle A O B\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>\u2234<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{C D}{A B}=\\frac{O D}{O B}=\\frac{C O}{A O} \\text { (by C.P. C.T.) }\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q23-iii\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">iii<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The ratio of the sides of the pair of similar triangles is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>1 : 3<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>1 : 2<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>2 : 3<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>3 : 1<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{C D}{A B}=\\frac{O D}{O B}=\\frac{C O}{A O}=\\frac{8}{16}=\\frac{1}{2}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q23-iv\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">iv<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>Using the ratio of sides of the pair of similar triangles the values of \\(\\boldsymbol{x}\\) and \\(\\boldsymbol{y}\\) are respectively <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(x=4.6, y=7\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(x=7, y=7\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(x=6.5, y=7\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(x=6.5, y=2\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Here, \\(\\frac{x-1}{11}=\\frac{5}{y+3}=\\frac{1}{2}\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n&amp; \\therefore \\frac{x-1}{11}=\\frac{1}{2} \\text { and } \\frac{5}{y+3}=\\frac{1}{2} \\\\\n&amp; \\Rightarrow 2 x-2=11 \\text { and } y+3=10 \\\\\n&amp; \\Rightarrow \\quad x=\\frac{13}{2}=6.5 \\text { and } y=7\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">24<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 24<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-context-box\"><p>Two cars X and Y use 1 litre of diesel to travel \\(\\boldsymbol{x} \\mathbf{~ k m}\\) and \\((\\boldsymbol{x}+\\mathbf{3}) \\mathbf{k m}\\) respectively. If both the cars covered a distance of 72 km, then:<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q24-i\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">i<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The number of litres of diesel used by car X is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x-3}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x+3}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{12}{x}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\nx \\mathrm{~km} &amp; =1 \\text { litre } \\\\\n72 \\mathrm{~km} &amp; =\\frac{72}{x} \\text { litres }\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q24-ii\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">ii<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The number of litres of diesel used by car Y is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x-3}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x+3}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{12}{x+3}\\) litres<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n(x+3) \\mathrm{km} &amp; =1 \\text { litre } \\\\\n72 \\mathrm{~km} &amp; =\\frac{72}{x+3} \\text { litres }\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q24-iii\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">iii<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If car X used 4 litres of diesel more than car Y in the journey, then <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x-3}-\\frac{12}{x}=4\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x+3}-\\frac{72}{x}=4\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x}-\\frac{72}{x+3}=4\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\\(\\frac{72}{x-3}-\\frac{72}{x+3}=4\\)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Since, given car X used 4 litres of diesel more than car Y. Therefore,<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\frac{72}{x}-\\frac{72}{x+3}=4\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q24-iv\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">iv<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The amount of diesel used by the car X is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>6 litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>12 litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>18 litres<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>24 litres<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> We have, \\(\\frac{72}{x}-\\frac{72}{x+3}=4\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{lrl}\n\\Rightarrow &amp; 72(x+3)-72 x &amp; =4 x^{2}+12 x \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; 72 x+216-72 x &amp; =4 x^{2}+12 x \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; 4 x^{2}+12 x-216 &amp; =0 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; x^{2}+3 x-54 &amp; =0 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; x^{2}+9 x-6 x-54 &amp; =0 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; x(x+9)-6(x+9) &amp; =0 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; (x-6)(x+9) &amp; =0 \\\\\n\\Rightarrow &amp; x &amp; =6 \\\\\n&amp; &amp; \\text { (distance cannot be -ve) }\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div>\n<p>\u2234 Amount of diesel used by car X is \\(\\frac{72}{6}=12\\) litres<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-set\">\n<div class=\"xc-set-header\"><div class=\"xc-set-icon\">25<\/div><div><div class=\"xc-set-title\">Question 25<\/div><div class=\"xc-set-sub\">ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-context-box\"><p>Joseph has a recurring deposit account in a bank for two years at the rate of 8%per annum simple interest.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q25-i\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">i<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If at the time of maturity Joseph receives \u20b9 2000 as interest then the monthly installment is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\u20b9 1200<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\u20b9 600<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\u20b9 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\u20b9 1600<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Given, \\(R=8 \\% ; I=\\text{\u20b9} 2000, n=24\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\nI &amp; =P \\times \\frac{n(n+1)}{2} \\times \\frac{R}{1200} \\\\\n2000 &amp; =P \\times \\frac{24 \\times 25}{2} \\times \\frac{8}{1200} \\\\\n2000 &amp; =P \\times 12 \\times \\frac{8}{48} \\\\\nP &amp; =\\frac{2000}{2}=\\text{\u20b9} 1,000\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q25-ii\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">ii<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The total amount deposited in the bank <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\u20b9 25000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\u20b9 24000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\u20b9 26000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\u20b9 23000<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (b) is correct.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\text { Explanation: Total amount } &amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 1000 \\times 24 \\\\\n&amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 24,000\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q25-iii\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">iii<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>The amount Joseph receives on maturity is <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>\u20b9 27000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>\u20b9 25000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>\u20b9 26000<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>\u20b9 28000<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n\\text { Maturity amount } &amp; =\\text { Total amount }+ \\text { Interest } \\\\\n&amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 24000+\\text{\u20b9} 2000 \\\\\n&amp; =\\text{\u20b9} 26,000\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-qblock\" id=\"icse-maths-2022-sem1-q25-iv\">\n<div class=\"xc-qhead\"><div class=\"xc-qnum\">iv<\/div><div class=\"xc-qtext\"><p>If the monthly installment is \u20b9 100 and the rate of interest is 8%, in how many months Joseph will receive \u20b9 52 as interest? <strong>[1]<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-options\">\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">A<\/span><span>18<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">B<\/span><span>30<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt correct\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">C<\/span><span>12<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-opt\"><span class=\"xc-opt-key\">D<\/span><span>6<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-ans-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"xc-toggle-icon\">\u25bc<\/span> View Answer &amp; Solution<\/div>\n<div class=\"xc-explanation\"><div class=\"xc-expl-head\">Answer &amp; Solution<\/div><p>Option (c) is correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \\(R=8 \\% ; I=\\text{\u20b9} 52, P=\\text{\u20b9} 100\\)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\nI &amp; =P \\times \\frac{n(n+1)}{2} \\times \\frac{R}{1200} \\\\\n52 &amp; =100 \\times \\frac{n(n+1)}{2} \\times \\frac{8}{1200} \\\\\nn(n+1) &amp; =3 \\times 52\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{array}{r}\nn^{2}+n-156=0 \\\\\nn^{2}+13 n-12 n-156=0 \\\\\nn(n+13)-12(n+13)=0\n\\end{array}\n\\]<\/div>\n<div class=\"mathjax-overflow\">\\[\n\\begin{aligned}\n&amp; \\therefore(n+13)(n-12)=0 \\\\\n&amp; \\therefore n=12 \\text { months } \\\\\n&amp; \\\\\n&amp; \\square \\square \\square\n\\end{aligned}\n\\]<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">22<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span> ICSE Class 10 Mathematics PYQ Practice the complete ICSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022 Semester 1 Question Paper with Solutions. 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