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question_answer1)
The number of triangles that can be formed by 5 points in a line and 3 points on a parallel line is
A)
\[^{8}{{C}_{3}}\] done
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B)
\[^{8}{{C}_{3}}{{-}^{5}}{{C}_{3}}\] done
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C)
\[^{8}{{C}_{3}}{{-}^{5}}{{C}_{3}}-1\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer2)
The number of diagonals in a octagon will be [MP PET 1984; Pb. CET 1989, 2000]
A)
28 done
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B)
20 done
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C)
10 done
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D)
16 done
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question_answer3)
If a polygon has 44 diagonals, then the number of its sides are [MP PET 1998; Pb. CET 1996, 2002]
A)
7 done
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B)
11 done
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C)
8 done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer4)
How many triangles can be formed by joining four points on a circle
A)
4 done
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B)
6 done
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C)
8 done
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D)
10 done
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question_answer5)
How many triangles can be drawn by means of 9 non-collinear points
A)
84 done
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B)
72 done
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C)
144 done
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D)
126 done
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question_answer6)
The number of diagonals in a polygon of \[m\] sides is [BIT 1992; MP PET 1999; UPSEAT 1999; DCE 1999; Pb. CET 2001]
A)
\[\frac{1}{2\ !}m(m-5)\] done
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B)
\[\frac{1}{2\ !}m(m-1)\] done
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C)
\[\frac{1}{2\ !}m(m-3)\] done
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D)
\[\frac{1}{2\ !}m(m-2)\] done
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question_answer7)
The number of straight lines joining 8 points on a circle is [MP PET 1984]
A)
8 done
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B)
16 done
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C)
24 done
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D)
28 done
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question_answer8)
The number of triangles that can be formed by choosing the vertices from a set of 12 points, seven of which lie on the same straight line, is [Roorkee 1989; BIT 1989; MP PET 1995;Pb. CET 1997, 98; Roorkee 2000; DCE 2002; AMU 2005]
A)
185 done
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B)
175 done
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C)
115 done
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D)
105 done
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question_answer9)
In a plane there are 10 points out of which 4 are collinear, then the number of triangles that can be formed by joining these points are [RPET 1990]
A)
60 done
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B)
116 done
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C)
120 done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer10)
There are \[16\] points in a plane out of which 6 are collinear, then how many lines can be drawn by joining these points [RPET 1986; MP PET 1987]
A)
106 done
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B)
105 done
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C)
60 done
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D)
55 done
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question_answer11)
The straight lines \[{{I}_{1}},\ {{I}_{2}},\ {{I}_{3}}\] are parallel and lie in the same plane. A total number of \[m\] points are taken on \[{{I}_{1}},\ n\] points on \[{{I}_{2}},\ k\] points on\[{{I}_{3}}\]. The maximum number of triangles formed with vertices at these points are [IIT Screening 1993; UPSEAT 2001]
A)
\[^{m+n+k}{{C}_{3}}\] done
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B)
\[^{m+n+k}{{C}_{3}}{{-}^{m}}{{C}_{3}}{{-}^{n}}{{C}_{3}}-{{}^{k}}{{C}_{3}}\] done
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C)
\[^{m}{{C}_{3}}{{+}^{n}}{{C}_{3}}{{+}^{k}}{{C}_{3}}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer12)
The number of parallelograms that can be formed from a set of four parallel lines intersecting another set of three parallel lines is [WB JEE 1993; RPET 2001]
A)
6 done
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B)
18 done
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C)
12 done
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D)
9 done
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question_answer13)
Six points in a plane be joined in all possible ways by indefinite straight lines, and if no two of them be coincident or parallel, and no three pass through the same point (with the exception of the original 6 points). The number of distinct points of intersection is equal to
A)
105 done
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B)
45 done
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C)
51 done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer14)
There are \[m\] points on a straight line \[AB\] and \[n\] points on another line \[AC\], none of them being the point \[A\]. Triangles are formed from these points as vertices when (i) \[A\]is excluded (ii) \[A\] is included. Then the ratio of the number of triangles in the two cases is
A)
\[\frac{m+n-2}{m+n}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{m+n-2}{2}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{m+n-2}{m+n+2}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer15)
There are \[n\] straight lines in a plane, no two of which are parallel and no three pass through the same point. Their points of intersection are joined. Then the number of fresh lines thus obtained is
A)
\[\frac{n(n-1)(n-2)}{8}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{n(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)}{6}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{n(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)}{8}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer16)
A parallelogram is cut by two sets of \[m\] lines parallel to its sides. The number of parallelograms thus formed is [Karnataka CET 1992]
A)
\[{{{{(}^{m}}{{C}_{2}})}^{2}}\] done
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B)
\[{{\left( ^{m+1}{{C}_{2}} \right)}^{2}}\] done
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C)
\[{{\left( ^{m+2}{{C}_{2}} \right)}^{2}}\] done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer17)
In a plane there are 37 straight lines of which 13 pass through the point \[A\] and 11 pass through the point \[B\]. Besides no three lines pass through one point, no line passes through both points \[A\]and \[B\] and no two are parallel. Then the number of intersection points the lines have is equal to
A)
535 done
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B)
601 done
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C)
728 done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer18)
The greatest possible number of points of intersection of 8 straight lines and 4 circles is
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32 done
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B)
64 done
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C)
76 done
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D)
104 done
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question_answer19)
There are 16 points in a plane, no three of which are in a straight line except 8 which are all in a straight line. The number of triangles that can be formed by joining them equals [Kurukshetra CEE 1996, 1998]
A)
504 done
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B)
552 done
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C)
560 done
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D)
1120 done
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question_answer20)
Let \[{{T}_{n}}\] denote the number of triangles which can be formed using the vertices of a regular polygon of \[n\] sides. If \[{{T}_{n+1}}-{{T}_{n}}=21,\] then \[n\] equals [IIT Screening 2001]
A)
5 done
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B)
7 done
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C)
6 done
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D)
4 done
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question_answer21)
Out of 10 points in a plane 6 are in a straight line. The number of triangles formed by joining these points are [RPET 2000]
A)
100 done
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B)
150 done
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C)
120 done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer22)
There are n points in a plane of which p points are collinear. How many lines can be formed from these points [Karnataka CET 2002]
A)
\[^{(n-p)}{{C}_{2}}\] done
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B)
\[^{n}{{C}_{2}}-{{\,}^{p}}{{C}_{2}}\] done
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C)
\[^{n}{{C}_{2}}-{{\,}^{p}}{{C}_{2}}+1\] done
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D)
\[^{n}{{C}_{2}}-{{\,}^{p}}{{C}_{2}}-1\] done
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question_answer23)
Given six line segments of lengths 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 units, the number of triangles that can be formed by these lines is [AMU 2002]
A)
\[^{6}{{C}_{3}}-7\] done
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B)
\[^{6}{{C}_{3}}-6\] done
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C)
\[^{6}{{C}_{3}}-5\] done
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D)
\[^{6}{{C}_{3}}-4\] done
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question_answer24)
A polygon has 35 diagonals, then the number of its sides is [AMU 2002]
A)
8 done
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B)
9 done
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C)
10 done
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D)
11 done
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question_answer25)
The number of straight lines that can be formed by joining 20 points no three of which are in the same straight line except 4 of them which are in the same line [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]
A)
183 done
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B)
186 done
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C)
197 done
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D)
185 done
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