Quiz Discussion

\(\frac{1}{{\left( {\sqrt 9 - \sqrt 8 } \right)}} -   \frac{1}{{\left( {\sqrt 8 - \sqrt 7 } \right)}} +   \frac{1}{{\left( {\sqrt 7 - \sqrt 6 } \right)}} -   \frac{1}{{\left( {\sqrt 6 - \sqrt 5 } \right)}} +   \frac{1}{{\left( {\sqrt 5 - \sqrt 4 } \right)}}\)   is equal to ?

• 1]

  0

• 2]

  1/3

• 3]

  1

• 4]

  5

\({\left( {\sqrt 3 - \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^2}\) simplifies to:

• 1]

  3/4

• 2]

  \(\frac{4}{{\sqrt 3 }}\)

• 3]

  4/3

• 4]

  None of these

1250 oranges were distributed among a group of girls of a class. Each girl got twice as many oranges as the number of girls in that group. The number of girls in the group was = ?

• 1] 25
• 2] 45
• 3] 50
• 4] 100

If \(x = \frac{{\sqrt 3 + 1}}{{\sqrt 3 - 1}}   \)  \(y = \frac{{\sqrt 3 - 1}}{{\sqrt 3 + 1}}\)and then the value of \(\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)\)   is?

• 1] 10
• 2] 13
• 3] 14
• 4] 15

If \({ \text{ }}2*3 = \sqrt {13} \)   and 3 * 4 = 5, then the value of 5 * 12 is ?

• 1]

  \(\sqrt {17} \)

• 2]

  \(\sqrt {29} \)

• 3]

  12

• 4]

  13

If \(\sqrt {24} = 4.889,\)   the value of \(\sqrt {\frac{8}{3}} \)   is = ?

• 1] 0.544
• 2] 1.333
• 3] 1.633
• 4] 2.666

Solved \( \root 4 \of {{{\left( {625} \right)}^3}} = ?\)

• 1]

  \( \root 3 \of {1875} \)

• 2]

  25

• 3]

  125

• 4]

  None of these

If \(\sqrt 5 = 2.236, \)   then the value of \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2} - \frac{{10}}{{\sqrt 5 }} + \sqrt {125} \)   is equal to :

• 1] 5.59
• 2] 7.826
• 3] 8.944
• 4] 10.062

While solving a mathematical problem, Samidha squared a number and then subtracted 25 from it rather than the required i.e., first subtracting 25 from the number and then squaring it. But she got the right answer. What was the given number ?

• 1] 13
• 2] 38
• 3] 48
• 4] Cannot be determined
• 5] None of these

  simplifies to:

• 1]

  4/3

• 2]

  1/2

• 3]

  3/4

• 4]

  5/3