ADAMJEE COACHING CENTRE

Max. Marks: 30 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS Time Allowed: 90 min

SEC A
M.C.Qs. Marks: 5
1. The simple interest on Rs.4,500/- for 3 years at 7% per annum is
a. 105 c. 315
b. 135 d. 945
2. When a series of payments of equal amount are made at equal intervals, each payment is
known as
a. Perpetuity c. installment
b. Investment d. annuity
3. The slope of the straight line 2y = 3 4x is
a. 3 c. -2
b. 2 d. 4
4. The ordered pair (4,-3) is located in the quadrant
a. First c. third
b. Second d. fourth
5. The slope of a horizontal line is
a. 0 c. 2
b. 1 d.
SEC B Marks: 25
Attempt any five questions:
1. Find, in general form, equation of a straight line passing through the points (0,3) and (5,2). Also
find x-intercept and y-intercept.

2. Solve the following system of using Cramers Rule:
3x+2y = 1
5x-3y = 27

3. For the quadratic equation y = 8-2x-x
2
. Find
a. Vertex
b. Roots of the equation.
4. On a saving bank account Bank A pays 8% interest compounded annually, while Bank B pays
8% interest compounded semi-annually. On a deposit of Rs.10,000/- how much more interest
will be earned in 3 years at Bank B as compared with that of Bank A ?
5. Rida saves Rs.1,200/- form her pocket money and deposits it in a bank at the end of each
quarter for 5 years. If the interest rate is 10% compounded quarterly, what amount would he
get at the end of 5 years?
6. Show that the given matrix is singular matrix:
4 8 6
2 5 3
2 4 3
ADAMJEE COACHING CENTRE