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Which of the follwing is equal to $1$?
  • A
    $2^\circ + 3^\circ + 4^\circ $
  • $2^\circ \times 3^\circ \times 4^\circ $
  • C
    $(3^\circ - 2^\circ ) \times 4^\circ ​​​​​​​$
  • D
    $(3^\circ - 2^\circ ) \times (3^\circ +2^\circ)$

Answer: B.

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Which of the following is not equal to $\big(\frac{-5}{4}\big)^{4}$?
  • A
    $\frac{(-5)^{4}}{4^{4}}$
  • B
    $\frac{-5^{4}}{(4)^{4}}$
  • $-\frac{5^{4}}{4^{4}}$
  • D
    $\big(-\frac{5}{4}\big)\times\big(-\frac{5}{4}\big)\times\big(-\frac{5}{4}\big)\times\big(-\frac{5}{4}\big)$

Answer: C.

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Life Science Application: The major components of human blood are red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. A typical red blood cell has a diameter of approximately $7 \times 10^{-6}$ metres. A typical platelet has a diameter of approximately $2.33 \times 10^{-6}$ metre. Which has a greater diameter, a red blood cell or a platelet?
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Blubber: makes up $27$ per cent of a blue whale’s body weight. Deepak found the average weight of blue whales and used it to calculate the average weight of their blubber. He wrote the amount as $=2^2 \times 3^2 \times 5 \times 17 \mathrm{~kg}$
. Evaluate this amount.
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In our own planet Earth, $361,419,000$ square kilometre of area is covered with water and $148,647,000$ square kilometre of area is covered by land. Find the approximate ratio of area covered with water to area covered by land by converting these numbers into scientific notation.
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Express the given information in Scientific notation (standard form) and then arrange them in ascending order of their size.
  Deserts of the world Area (in sq km)
$1$ Kalahari, South Africa $932,400$
$2$ Thar, India $199,430$
$3$ Gibson, Australia $155,400$
$4$ Great Victoria, Australia $647,500$
$5$ Sahara, North Africa $8,598,800$
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Q 243 Marks Question3 Marks
Write the number of seconds in scientific notation.
Unit
Value in Seconds
$1$
$1$ Minute
$60$
$2$
$1$ Hour
$3,600$
$3$
$1$ Day
$86,400$
$4$
$1$ Month
$2,600,000$
$5$
$1$ Year
$32,000,000$
$6$
$10$ Years
$3,20,000,000$
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