Maths
Maths
REVISION QUESTION
Class 09 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 228
1. What can the maximum number of digits be in the repeating block of digits in the decimal expansion of 1
17
? [3]
Perform the division to check your answer.
2. If a = xyp-1, b = xyq-1 and c = xyr-1, prove that aq-r br-p cp-q = 1 [3]
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3. Simplify: √12 × √6. [3]
4 7
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4. Represent √6, √7, √8 on the number line. [5]
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5. If x = 2 - √3 , find the value of (x − 1
x
) . [5]
6. Using factor theorem, factorize the polynomial: x4 –7x3 + 9x2 + 7x –10 [3]
10. If x = − 1
is a zero of the polynomial p(x) = 8x3 - ax2 - x + 2, find the value of a. [5]
2
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i. The coordinates of B.
ii. The coordinates of C.
iii. The point identified by the coordinates (-3, -5).
iv. The point identified by the coordinates (2, - 4).
v. The abscissa of the point D.
vi. The ordinate of the point H.
vii. The coordinates of the point L.
viii. The coordinates of the point M.
15. Write the coordinates of the vertices of a rectangle whose length and breadth are 5 and 3 units respectively, one [5]
vertex at the origin, the longer side lies on the x-axis and one of the vertices lies in the III quadrant.
16. Find solutions of the form x = a, y = 0 and x = 0, y = b for the following pairs of equations. Do they have any [3]
common such solution?
3x + 2y = 6 and 5x + 2y = 10
17. Write linear equation 3x + 2y =18 in the form of ax + by + c = 0. Also write the values of a, b and c. Are (4, 3) [3]
and (1, 2) solution of this equation?
18. A family spends Rs. 500 monthly as a fixed amount on milk and extra milk costs Rs.20 per kg. Taking quantity [3]
of extra milk as x and total expenditure on milk as y. Write a linear equation and fill the table.
x 0 - 2
y - 1000 -
[5]
3x+2 4(x+1)
19. Solve for x: 7
+
5
=
2
3
(2x + 1)
22. In the given figure, if OX = XY, PX = XZ and OX = PX, show that XY = XZ. [3]
1 1
2 2
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23. In Fig., if ∠1 = ,
∠3 ∠2 = ∠4 and ∠3 = ∠4, write the relation between ∠1 and ∠2 using Euclid's axiom. [3]
25. i. AB = BC, M is the mid-point of AB and N is the mid-point of BC. Show that AM = NC. [5]
ii. BM = BN, M is the mid-point of AB and N is the mid-point of BC. Show that AB = BC.
26. In Fig. ∠AOC and ∠BOC form a linear pair. If a - b = 20 , find the values of a and b.
∘
[3]
27. In figure, PQ and RS are two mirrors placed parallel to each other. An incident ray AB strikes the mirror PQ at [3]
B. The reflected ray moves along the path BC and strikes the mirror RS at C and again reflects back along CD.
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Prove that AB || CD.
28. In the figure, AB and CD are two straight lines, intersecting each other at a point. If ∠ COE = 90o. Find the [3]
values of x, y and z.
30. In figure, ∠ ABC = 65o, ∠ BCE = 30o, ∠ DCE = 35o and ∠ CFE = 145o. Prove that AB || EF. [5]
31. ABCD is a square and DEC is an equilateral triangle. Prove that AE = BE. [3]
32. ABC is an isosceles triangle with AB = AC and AD is altitude of the triangle. Prove that AD is also a median of [3]
the triangle.
33. AD is an altitude of an isosceles triangle ABC in which AB = AC. Show that [3]
i. AD bisects BC
ii. AD bisects ∠ A.
34. Bisectors of the angles B and C of an isosceles triangle ABC with AB = AC intersect each other at O. Show that [5]
external angle which is adjacent to ∠ ABC is equal to ∠ BOC.
35. AB is a line segment and P is its mid-point. D and E are points on the same side of AB such that ∠ BAD = [5]
∠ ABE and ∠ EPA = ∠ DPB.
Show that:
i. △DAP ≅ △EBP
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ii. AD = BE
36. The angle between two altitudes of a parallelogram through the vertex of an obtuse angle of the parallelogram is [3]
60°. Find the angles of the parallelogram.
37. In the adjoining figure, ABCD is a parallelogram, E is the midpoint of AB and CE bisects ∠ BCD. [3]
Prove that
i. AE = AD
ii. DE bisects ∠ ADC and
iii. ∠ DEC = 90o.
38. Show that if the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angles, then it is a rhombus. [3]
39. In a parallelogram PQRS, PQ = 12 cm and PS = 9 cm. The bisector of ∠ P meets SR in M. PM and QR both [5]
when produced meet at T. Find the length of RT.
40. If △ABC and △DEF are two triangles such that AB, BC are respectively equal and parallel to DE, EF, then [5]
show that
i. Quadrilateral ABED is a parallelogram
ii. Quadrilateral BCFE is a parallelogram
iii. AC = DF
iv. ΔABC ≅ ΔDEF
41. AB and CD are two parallel chords of a circle (lying on opposite sides of the centre) such that AB = 10 cm, CD [3]
= 24 cm. If the distance between AB and CD is 17 cm, determine the radius of the circle.
42. PQ and RS are two parallel chords of a circle and lines RP and SQ intersect each other at O. Prove that OP = [3]
OQ.
43. A chord of a circle is equal to its radius. Find the angle subtended by this chord at a point in major segment. [3]
44. A circular park of radius 20 m is situated in the colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal [5]
distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hands to talk each other. Find the length of the string
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of each phone.
45. In Fig., AB is a diameter of a circle C(O, r ). Chord CD is equal to radius OC. If AC and BD when produced [5]
intersect at P, prove that ∠ APB is constant.
46. One side of an equilateral triangle is 8 cm. Find its area by using Heron's Formula. Find its altitude also. [3]
47. The triangular side walls of a flyover have been used for advertisements. The sides of the walls are 13 m, 14 m [3]
and 15 m. The advertisements yield an earning of Rs2000 per m2 a year. A company hired one of its walls for 6
months. How much rent did it pay?
48. A traffic signal board, indicating 'SCHOOLAHEAD', is an equilateral triangle with side 'a'. Find the area of the [3]
signal board, using Heron's Formula. If its perimeter is 180 cm,
49. The lengths of the sides of a triangle are 7 cm, 13 cm and 12 cm. Find the length of perpendicular from the [5]
opposite vertex to the side whose length is 12 cm.
50. The perimeter of a triangle is 50 cm. One side of a triangle is 4 cm longer than the smaller side and the third side [5]
is 6 cm less than twice the smaller side. Find the area of the triangle.
51. Twenty-seven solid iron spheres, each of radius r and surface area S are melted to form a sphere with surface [3]
area S'. Find the
i. radius r' of the new sphere,
ii. ratio of S and S'.
52. The surface area of a sphere of radius 5 cm is five times the area of the curved surface of a cone of radius 4 cm. [3]
Find the height and the volume of the cone. (taking π = )
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53. A right circular cylinder just encloses a sphere of radius r (see Figure). Find [3]
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54. A solid wooden toy is in the shape of a right circular cone mounted on a hemisphere. If the radius of the [5]
hemisphere is 4.2 cm and the total height of the toy is 10.2 cm, find the volume of that wooden toy.
55. A corn cob (see Fig.), shaped somewhat like a cone, has the radius of its broadest end as 2.1 cm and length as 20 [5]
cm. If each 1 cm2 of the surface of the cob carries an average of four grains, find how many grains you would
find on the entire cob?
56. The following table gives the number of students in Class IX in a school during academic years 1996-1997 to [3]
2000-2001.
Number of
50 75 125 150 200
students
Number of
scooters sold (in 16 20 32 36 40 48
thousands)
58. The production of saleable steel in some of the steel plants of our country during 1999 is given below: [3]
Production
160 80 200 150
(In thousand tonnes)
Construct a bar graph to represent the above data on a graph paper by using the scale 1 big divisions = 20
thousand tonnes.
59. There are 840 creatures in a zoo as per list given below: [5]
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