Quiz Discussion

If \(\frac{{x + 1}}{{x - 1}}{ \text{ = }}\frac{a}{b}  \)    and \(\frac{{1 - y}}{{1 + y}}{ \text{ = }}\frac{b}{a}{ \text{,}} \) then the value of \(\frac{{x - y}}{{1 + xy}}\)   = ?

• 1]

  \(\frac{{2ab}}{{{a^2} - {b^2}}}\)

• 2]

  \(\frac{{{a^2} - {b^2}}}{{2ab}}\)

• 3]

  \(\frac{{{a^2} + {b^2}}}{{2ab}}\)

• 4]

  \(\frac{{{a^2} - {b^2}}}{{ab}}\)

If \(x = \sqrt 3 { \text{ + }}\sqrt 2 { \text{,}}   \) then the value of \({x^3} - \frac{1}{{{x^3}}}\)  is?

• 1]

  \(10\sqrt 2 \)

• 2]

  \(14\sqrt 2\)

• 3]

  \(22\sqrt 2\)

• 4]

  \(8\sqrt 2\)

\({{{{(469 + 174)}^2} - {{(469 - 174)}^2}} \over {(469 \times 174)}} = ?\)

• 1] 1
• 2] 4
• 3] 295
• 4] 643

The simplified value of \(\frac{{\left( {1 + \frac{1}{{1 + \frac{1}{{100}}}}} \right)\left( {1 + \frac{1}{{1 + \frac{1}{{100}}}}} \right) - \left( {1 - \frac{1}{{1 + \frac{1}{{100}}}}} \right)\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{1 + \frac{1}{{100}}}}} \right)}}{{\left( {1 + \frac{1}{{1 + \frac{1}{{100}}}}} \right) + \left( {1 - \frac{1}{{1 + \frac{1}{{100}}}}} \right)}} = ?\)

• 1]

  100

• 2]

  200/101

• 3]

  200

• 4]

  202/100

If x + y + z = 0, then x3 + y3 + z3 + 3xyz is equal to = ?

• 1] 0
• 2] 6xyz
• 3] 12xyz
• 4] xyz

If 45 - [28 - {37 - (15 - *)}]  then * equal to?

• 1] -29
• 2] -19
• 3] 19
• 4] 29

If \(\left( {x + \frac{1}{x}} \right){ \text{ = 2,}}\)    then \(\left( {x - \frac{1}{x}} \right)\)   is equal to = ?

• 1] 0
• 2] 1
• 3] 2
• 4] 5

To fill a tank, 25 buckets of water is required. How many buckets of water will be required to fill the same tank if the capacity of the bucket is reduced to two-fifth of its present ?

• 1] 10
• 2] 35
• 3] 62.5
• 4] Cannot be determined
• 5] None of these

If \(\left( {x + \frac{1}{x}} \right) = 3,\)    then \(\left( {{x^2} + \frac{1}{{{x^2}}}} \right)\)   is = ?

• 1]

  10/3

• 2]

  82/9

• 3]

  7

• 4]

  11

If 12 + 22 + 32 + . . . . . + p2 = \(\left[ {\frac{{{ \text{p}}\left( {{ \text{p}} + 1} \right)\left( {2{ \text{p}} + 1} \right)}}{6}} \right]{ \text{,}}\)     then 12 + 32 + 52 + . . . . . + 172 is = ?

• 1] 969
• 2] 1785
• 3] 980
• 4] 1700