HOLY ANGELS’ ANGLO INDIAN HR SEC SCHOOL

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS ASSESSMENT

STD : XI C MARKS :50

TIME : 90 mins

I. Choose the correct answers: 10×1 = 10

1. If A is square matrix of order 3 then | kA| is _________.

a) k |A| b) – k |A| c) k3 |A| d) – k3 |A|
2. The number of Hawkins – Simon conditions for the viability of an input – output
analysis is _________.
a) 1 b) 3 c) 4 d) 2
3. If any three rows or columns of a determinant are identical then the value of the
determinant is _________.
a) 0 b) 2 c) 1 d) 3
cos 𝜃 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃
4. If A= | |, then | 2A| is equal to _________.
− 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
a) 4 cos2θ b) 4 c) 2 d) 1
5. If A is a square matrix of order 3 and | A| = 3 then | adj A| is equal to ________.
a) 81 b) 27 c) 3 d) 9
6. The inventor of input – output analysis is __________.
a) Sir Francis Galton b) Fisher c) Prof. Wassily W.Leontief d) Arthur Caylay
2 −3 5
7. The cofactor of – 7 in the determinant |6 0 4 | is ________.
1 5 −7
a) - 18 b)18 c) – 7 d) 7
8. 5ǃ = _______.
a) 120 b) 90 c) 80 d) 24
𝑘𝑥 4 1
9. If = + then k is equal to _________.
(𝑥+4)( 2𝑥−1) 𝑥+4 2𝑥−1
a) 9 b) 11 c) 5 d) 7
10. “ n factorial” is defined as the product of the first n _______ .
a) whole numbers b) natural numbers c) integers d) rational numbers

II. Answer any FIVE of the following: 5×2 = 10

1 −2
11. Find the minor of all the elements in the determinant | |
4 3
1 2
12. Show that | | is a singular matrix.
2 4
2 3
13. Find the adjoint of the matrix A = | |
1 4
1 −1
14. If A = | | then find A-1.
2 3
8!
15. Evaluate
5!
16. If each objective type questions having 4 choices, then find the total number of ways
of answering the 4 questions.

III. Answer any FIVE of the following: 5×3 = 15

2 𝑥 3
17. Solve |4 1 6| = 0
1 2 7
18. Solve by matrix inversion method : 2x + 3y = 5; x – 2y = -1
0.50 0.30
19. The technology matrix of an economic system of two industries is | |. Test
0.41 0.33
whether the system is viable as per Hawkins Simon conditions.
3 7 6 8
20. If A = | | and B = | | verify that (AB)-1 = B-1 A-1
2 5 7 9
21. How many numbers lesser than 1000 can be formed using the digits 5,6,7,8 and 9 if
no digit is repeated?
1 𝐴 𝐵
22. Find the values of A and B if 2 = +
𝑥 +1 𝑥−1 𝑥+1

IV. Answer all the questions: 3×5 = 15

1 𝑎 𝑎2
23. Evaluate |1 𝑏 𝑏2| = (a – b) (b – c) (c – a)
1 𝑐 𝑐2
(OR)
−1 2 −2
If A = | 4 −3 4 | then show that the inverse of A is A itself.
4 −4 5
24. The cost of 4 kg onion, 3 kg wheat and 2 kg rice is ₹ 320. The cost of 2 kg onion, 4 kg
wheat and 6 kg rice is ₹ 560. The cost of 6 kg onion, 2 kg wheat and 3 kg rice is ₹380.
Find the cost of each item per kg by matrix inversion method.
( OR )
4𝑥+1
Resolve into partial fractions :
(𝑥−2)(𝑥+1)
𝑛 (𝑛+1)(2𝑛+1)
25. By mathematical induction, prove that 12 + 22 + 32 + …+ n2 = , for
6
all n∈N
(OR)
By mathematical induction, prove that 32n – 1 is divisible by 8 for all n∈N.

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