ANNUAL EXAMINATION (2017-18)

CLASS: IX
PAPER : MATHEMATICS
Time: 3 hrs. M.M. 80

Instructions:

1. All questions are compulsory.

2. The question paper consists of 30 questions divided into four section

A,B, C and D.

3. There is no overall choice in this question paper.

4. Do neatly.

SECTION-A

(Each question carry 1 marks)

1. Is zero a rational number? Can you write it in the form P/q, where p

and q are integers and q # 0?

2. The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 60 cm. Find the area of the

triangle.

3. How many lines can pass through two distinct points?

4. Name the special type of parallelogram whase diagonals are equal and

they bisect each other at right angles. Also state its one more property.

5. Find the value of f(x) = 3x2 – 5x+3 at x = –2

6. Find the complement of 37º.

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 SECTION – B

(Each question carry 2 marks)

7. Write abscissa of following points :

(4, 0) (5, -3) (-3, 4) and (0, -4)

8. Using remainder theorem, check whether the polynomial 2x3 – 2ax2 –

6x + 6a is a multiple of x-a.

9. What should be added to the polynomial x2 – 5x + 3, so that 3 is a

zero of the polynomial?

10. On which axes do the given points lie?

(0,4) (-2, 0) (3, 0) and (0, -1)

11. Compute the area of the trapezium show in the figure.

D 6cm C
17cm

B
A 6cm O 8cm

12. If the mean of 5 observations x, x+4, x+8, x+12 and x+16 is 13, then

find the observations.

SECTION – C

(Each question carry 3 marks)

13. Express 0.6 + 0.7 + 0.47 in the form p/q where p and q are integers

and q≠0.

14. Prove that if two lines interest each other, then the bisctors of

vertically opposite angles are in the same line.

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15. When the polynomials x3+4x2 – 11x-26 and 6x3 + 17x2 + ax-8 are

divided by x+2, then remainders are the same. Find the value of a.

16. In the given figure, EAB = EBA and AC = BD. Prove that

AD=BC
A B

E
D C
17. Find the two solutions of the equation 4x-5y=15. Also, check whether

(2, -2) is a solution or not.

18. The sides of a quadrilateral ABCD are AB=13cm, BC=16 cm, CD=20

cm and DA=5 cm. If BD=12 cm, find the area of quadrilateral, using

Heron's formula.

19. ABCD is a square, X and Y are points on the sides AD and BC such

that AY=BX. Prove that XAY=YBX

20. The sum of the base radius and the height of a solid right circular

cylinder is 37 cm. If the total surface area of the cylinder is 1628 cm 2,

then find the volume of the cylinder.

21. Construct a frequency polygon for the following data :

Age (in years) Numbers of persons

0–4 3
4–8 6
8 – 12 8
12 – 16 10
16 – 20 8
20 – 24 5
24 – 28 3
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22. Two equal chords PQ and RS of a circle with centre O, when

produced meet at a point M as shown in the figure. Prove that

QM=SM.
M

Q S

P R

SECTION – D

(Each question carry 4 marks)

3 +  2 3 ­  2
23. If a = and   b =  , then find the
3 ­  2 3 +  2

value of  a  + b .
2 2

24. If f(x) = x2 – 5x + 7, evaluate f(2) –f (-1) + f (1/3)

25. Find the value of K, if x=2, y=1 is a selection of the solution 2x+3y =

k. Hence, find two more solutions of the equation.

26. Prove that the sum of three angles of a triangle is 180º. Using this

result find the value of x and all three angles of triangles if the angles

are (2x+7)º, (2x-25)º and (3x-12)º.

27. In the figure given below, AC = AE, AB=AD and BAD = EAC.

Prove that BC=DE.

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A

B D C

28. The following table shows the life of 400 neon lamps.

Life time (in 300- 400- 500- 600- 700- 800- 900-

hours) 400 500 600 700 800 900- 100

0
No. of lamps 14 56 60 86 74 62 48

(a) How many lamps have a life time of 700 hours and more?

(b) Represent the above information with the help of a histogram

and a frequency polygon.

29. Find the three integral solutions of 3x+4y+24=0. Represent this

equation by a graph. Does it pass through origin?

30. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 12:17:25. If perimeter of the

triangle is 540 cm, find the area of a triangle.