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Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 1

If (x + (1/x)) = 5, and x > 1, what is the value of  (x8 - (1/x8))?  [SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 1



And, 
= 23 × 5√21 = 115√21 ----- (2)
Now, 
= 527 × 115√21 = 60605√21

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 2

If α , β are the roots of 6x2 + 13x + 7 = 0, then the equation whose roots are α2, β2 is:  [SSC CGL 12/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 2

Since, α, β are the roots of 6x2 + 13x + 7 = 0. then, α + β = (-13)/6 and αβ = 7/6

So, the equation whose r oots are α2 β2 , is given by :
 ⇒ 36x2 - 85 + 49 = 0

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Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 3

If x = 222, y = 223 and z = 224, then find the value of x3 + y3 + z3 - 3xyz.  [SSC CGL 12/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 3


+ (223 − 224) + (223 − 224)2 + (224 − 222)2]
= (669/2)[(−1)2 + (−1)2 + (2)2]
= (669/2) x 6 = 2007

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 4

What is the value of   [SSC CGL 06/12/2022 (3rd Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 4

Dividing and multiplying by (k + (1/k)), we get

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 5

Which of the following statements is correct?  [SSC CGL 02/12/2022 (4th Shift)]
I. The value of 1002 - 992 + 982 - 972 + 962 - 952 + 942 - 932 + ...... + 22 - 12 is 5050.
II. If 8x + (8/x) = -16 and x < 0, then the value of x197 + x-197 is 2.

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 5

Statement 1.
Sum of squares of n even natural no.
= (2/3) x (n)(n + 1 )(2n + 1)
Sum of squares of n odd natural no.
= (1/3) x n x (2n + 1) (2n − 1)
= (1002 + 982 + 962 ......... + 22) - (992 + 972 + 952 ... 12)
× 50 × (2 × 50 + 1) × (2 × 50 − 1)

Statement 1 is correct .
Statement 2 :-

Now, x197 + x-197 = -2
Statement 2 is incorrect.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 6

If 2 = x + then the value of x is equal to:  [SSC CGL Tier II (18/11/2020)]

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Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 7

Let x =  and  then the value of x2 + y2 is :  [SSC CGL TIER II (13/09/2019)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 7

Given , x = and y = 

x2 + y2

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 8

If x2 - 3x - 1 = 0 , then the value of (x2 + 8x  - 1)  is :  [SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Afternoon)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 8

Given,
x2 - 3x - 1 = 0 ⇒ x2 - 1 = 3x ⇒ x - (1/x) = 3
Now, (x2 + 8x - 1)


 = k2 + 2)

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 9

If x = 2 - p , then x3 + 6xp + p3, equal to :  [SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Morning)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 9

x = 2 - p ⇒ x + p = 2
Cubing both sides
(x + p)3 = 23
⇒ x3 + p3 + 3xp (x + p) = 8
⇒ x3 + p3 + 3xp(2) = 8
⇒ x3 + 6xp + p3 = 8

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 10

If 2x2 + y2 + 6x - 2xy + 9 = 0, then the value of 4x3 - y3 + x2y2  is :  [SSC CGL 06/06/2019 (Afternoon)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 10

2x2 + y2 + 6x - 2xy + 9 = 0
⇒ x2 + 6x + 9 + x2 + y2 - 2xy = 0
⇒ (x + 3)2 + (x - y)2 = 0
Sum of the squares of two numbers is equal to zero only if the numbers themselves are zero.
⇒ (x + 3) = 0 and (x - y) = 0 ⇒ x = y = - 3
Now,
4x3 - y3 + x2y⇒ 3x3 + x4 ...(x = y)
⇒ x3 (3 + x) ⇒ (-3)3 (3 - 3) = 0

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 11

What is the value of the given expression?  [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (3rd shift)]
(a + b + c)2 - a2 - b2 - c2

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 11

(a + b + c)2 - a2 - b2 - c2
= a2 + b2 + c2 + 2(ab + bc + ac) - a2 - b2 - c2 = 2(ab + bc + ac)

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 12

What is the value of X/Y if   [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (4th shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 12

According to the question,

13X − 65Y = 7X + 35Y
6X = 100Y

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 13

If (a + b + c) = 12 , and (a2 + b2 + c2) = 50, find the value of (a3 + b3 + c3 - 3abc).  [SSC CGL 19/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 13

a3 + b3 + c3 - 3abc = (a + b + c)/2
{3(a2 + b2 + c2) - (a + b + c)2}
= 6 {3 × 50 − 144} = 36

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 14

If (3y − (3/y)) = 5, find the value of   [SSC CGL 19/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

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Then, 
Now, 

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 15

If  _____ .  [SSC CGL 19/07/2023 (4th shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 15

x + (1/x) = 2 ⇒ x = 1
Then,  1 + 1 = 2

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 16

Simplify the following expression. [(1 + P) (1 + P2) (1 + P4) (1 + P8) (1 + P16)( 1 − P) − 1]  [SSC CGL 21/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 16

[(1 + P) (1 + P2) (1 + P4) (1 + P8) (1 + P16)(1 − P) − 1]
⇒ [(1 − P2) (1 + P2) (1 + P4) (1 + P8) (1 + P16) − 1]
⇒ [(1 − P4) (1 + P4) (1 + P8) (1 + P16) − 1]
⇒ [(1 − P8) (1 + P8) (1 + P16) − 1]
⇒ [(1 − P16) (1 + P16) − 1]
⇒ [(1 − P32) − 1] = − P32

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 17

If (a - b) = 1 then what is the value of (a3 - b3)?  [SSC CGL 21/07/2023 (4th shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 17

a3 - b3 = (a - b)(a2 + b2 + ab)
According to the question,
a − b = 1
Hence, a3 - b3 = (a2 + b2 + ab)

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 18

The difference between the cubes of two given natural numbers is 6272, while the positive difference between the two given numbers is 8. What is the product of the two given numbers?  [SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 18

x3 - y3 = 6272 and x - y = 8
x3 - y3 = (x - y){(x - y)2 + 3xy}

3xy = 784 − 64 = 720 ⇒ xy = 240

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 19

If  then find the value of the expression   [SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 19

As per question, 
So,  

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 20

Simplify  and   [SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (4th shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 20

According to question,

 

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 21

If (y - (1/y)) = 4, find the value of   [SSC CGL 25/07/2023 (1st shift)]

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Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 22

If x2 - 15x + 1 = 0, what is the value of x4 - 223x2 + 6?  [SSC CGL 25/07/2023 (1st shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 22

x2 + 1 = 15x
Squaring both side
x4 + 1 + 2x2 = 225x2
x4 - 223x2 + 1 = 0
x4 - 223x2 + 6 = 5

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 23

Simplify    [SSC CGL 25/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

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Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 24

If x + y = 25 and xy = 20, then find the value of x3 + y3.  [SSC CGL 27/07/2023 (1st shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 24

x3 + y3 = (x + y)[ (x + y)2 - 3xy]
= 25[252 - 3 x 20] = 25[625 - 60]
= 25 × 565 = 14125

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 25

For what value of m will the system of equations 18x - 72y + 13 = 0 and 7x - my - 17 = 0 have no solution?  [SSC CGL Tier II (06/03/2023)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 25

Two lines have no solution, if these two lines are parallel to each other. The lines are parallel to each other means that the slopes of the lines are equal.
18x − 72y + 13 = 0 ⇒ y = 
Slope (m) = 1/4 and 7x − my − 17 = 0 ⇒ y = 
Value of (m) for no solution ⇒ 7/m = 1/4 
m = 28.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 26

x is a negative number such that k + k-1 = - 2, then what is the value of ?  [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 26

k + k-1 = -2
k + 1/k = -2
Clearly, K = -1
Putting the value in given equation:-

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 27

If x + y = 36, then find (x − 27)+ (y − 9)3.  [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (3rd Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 27

Given , x + y = 36 then , x = 36 - y
= (x − 27)3 + (y − 9)3
= (36 − y − 27)3 + (y - 9)3
= (9 − y)3 + (y - 9)3
(9 − y)3 + (9 - y)3 = 0

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 28

If  and a + b = 5c, where c > 0, then the value of c is _______.  [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 28

Formula :-
(a + b − c)2 = a2 + b2 + c2 + 2ab - 2bc - 2ca
Given,
a2 + b2 + c2 - 1024 = -2ab + 2bc + 2ca
a2 + b2 + c2 + 2ab − 2bc − 2ca = 1024
(a + b − c)2 = 1024
(5c − c)2 = 1024
 ...(Given, a + b = 5c) ⇒ c = 8.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 29

If x > 0, and x4 + 1/(x4) = 2207, what is the value of   [SSC CGL 02/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 29

x4 + 1/(x4) = 2207 ...eq .(1)
Adding 2 in eq .(1), we get ,

Adding 2 in eq .(2), we get ,
⇒ x + 1/x = 7
Then , 
Now, using Identities :-

= 322 × 2207 - 7 = 710647

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 30

If x = 3 + 2√2, x > 0, then the value of  is:  [SSC CGL 03/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

Detailed Solution for Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Algebra (2023-18) - 1 - Question 30

x = 3 + 2√2

Taking reciprocal of eq .(1), we get

Now, From eq .(1) and eq .(2), we get,

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