Class 11 Mathematics - Chapter Mathematical Reasoning NCERT Solutions | Give three examples of sentences which a

Which of the following sentences are statements? Give reasons for your answer.

(i) There are 35 days in a month.

(ii) Mathematics is difficult.

(iii) The sum of 5 and 7 is greater than 10.

(iv) The square of a number is an even number.

(v) The sides of a quadrilateral have equal length.

(vi) Answer this question.

(vii) The product of (–1) and 8 is 8.

(viii) The sum of all interior angles of a triangle is 180°.

(ix) Today is a windy day.

(x) All real numbers are complex numbers.

Solve 24x < 100, when
   (i)   x is a natural number.         (ii)   x is an integer.

Draw a quadrilateral in the Cartesian plane, whose vertices are (– 4, 5), (0, 7), (5, – 5) and (– 4, –2). Also, find its area.

A point is on the x-axis. What are its y-coordinates and z-coordinates?

How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 assuming that

(i) repetition of the digits is allowed?

(ii) repetition of the digits is not allowed?

Find the equation of the circle with centre (0, 2) and radius 2

Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment: A coin is tossed three times.

If the set A has 3 elements and the set B = {3, 4, 5}, then find the number of elements in (A×B).

The base of an equilateral triangle with side 2a lies along the y-axis such that the mid-point of the base is at the origin. Find vertices of the triangle.

A point is in the XZ-plane. What can you say about its y-coordinate?

How many terms of G.P. 3, 3², 3³, … are needed to give the sum 120?

A box contains 1 red and 3 identical white balls. Two balls are drawn at random in succession without replacement. Write the sample space for this experiment.

Suppose 3 bulbs are selected at random from a lot. Each bulb is tested and classified as defective (D) or non-defective (N). Write the sample space of this experiment?

An experiment consists of rolling a die and then tossing a coin once if the number on the die is even. If the number on the die is odd, the coin is tossed twice. Write the sample space for this experiment.

A die is thrown repeatedly until a six comes up. What is the sample space for this experiment?

2 boys and 2 girls are in Room X, and 1 boy and 3 girls in Room Y. Specify the sample space for the experiment in which a room is selected and then a person.

Find the equation of the circle with centre (–2, 3) and radius 4

Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment: A die is thrown two times.

Three coins are tossed once. Let A denote the event ‘three heads show”, B denote the event “two heads and one tail show”. C denote the event “three tails show” and D denote the event ‘a head shows on the first coin”. Which events are

(i) mutually exclusive? (ii) simple? (iii) compound?

An experiment consists of recording boy-girl composition of families with 2 children.

(i) What is the sample space if we are interested in knowing whether it is a boy or girl in the order of their births?

(ii) What is the sample space if we are interested in the number of girls in the family?