Term 9ICSE
Term 9ICSE
Q1. (a) If a2+b2+c2=50 and ab+bc+ca=47; find the value of a+b+c [3]
Q2. (a) Find the amount of Rs.16000 for 3 years, compounded annually at 5% per annum. Find also
the compound interest [3]
(b) Simplify:
√3+√2
√3-√2 [3]
(c) Factorise:
Q3. (a) Given P and Q are mid-points of LM and LN respectively. Prove that LR=RS [3]
(b) Factorise:
8x3+1/27x3 [3]
(c) Make I as the subject of formula:
T=2π √ (I/MH)
Hence find the value of I when T=4, M=44, H=2 [4]
Q4. (a) XYZ is an equilateral triangle; L and M are mid-points of XY and XZ respectively. LM=6cm
(b) By selling a TV set for Rs. 9,600 a man incurs a loss of 4%. At what price should he sell the
Section-B
Attempt any four out of six
Q5. (a) A trader marks his goods at 40% above its cost price. He is able to sell 3/4th of his
Goods at this marked price, but due to financial crisis, the trader is compelled to sell his
Remaining goods at 40% discount. If the trader sold all the goods he bought, find his loss
(i) x2+1/x2
(ii) x3+1/x3 [5]
Q6. (a)In the adjoining figure angle ACB=600 and BD=AD=DC. Calculate:
(b)A sum of Rs.30,000 is deposited in a bank for 1⅟2 years at the rate of 8% per annum. If the
Interest is compounded in the account half-yearly, find the total interest and amount after
(b) A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1:200. The length of the model is 4m. Calculate:
(c)Evaluate:
1/ (√5-2) + 1/ (√5+2)
[3]
(b)Think a number x, treble it, add 7 and multiply the result by 12. Now divide by 11 and
subtract the number you first thought of. Consider the final result is equal to y. Find
(c)Factorise:
(b)A certain number of men can finish a piece of work in 10 days. If there are 7 more men,
the work can be completed in 8 days. How many men were originally there [4]
Q10. (a)A manufacturer makes 750 articles at accost of 60 paisa per article. He fixes the selling
price such that if only 600 articles are sold, he would make a profit of 40% on his outlay.
However, he sold 630 articles at this price. Find his actual profit percent as a percentage
of the total outlay assuming that the unsold articles are useless [4]
(b) In the adjoining figure MN is parallel to PQ, and angle LBN=700 , AB=BC, find the value
of angle ABC
[3]