Class 9 Maths Assignment (Number Systems)
1. Define a rational number. Give 3 examples.
2. Is √2 a rational number? Justify your answer.
3. Write two rational numbers between 2/3 and 3/4.
4. State whether the following are rational or irrational: (a) 0.121212… (b) 3.1416 (c) √5
5. Find the decimal expansion of 7/8.
6. Find: 3/5 + 7/10
7. Subtract: 9/4 - 5/6
8. Multiply: (-3/7) × (14/5)
9. Divide: 8/9 ÷ 4/3
10. Verify closure property under addition for 2/3 and 5/6.
11. Represent 3/4 on a number line.
12. Write the additive inverse of -7/9.
13. Write the multiplicative inverse of 5/8.
14. Verify commutative property of multiplication for 2/3 and 4/5.
15. Find whether 13/20 has terminating or non-terminating decimal expansion.
16. Convert 0.375 into fraction form.
17. Convert recurring decimal 0.666… into fraction.
18. Prove that √3 is irrational.
19. Find 3 rational numbers between 1/2 and 3/5.
20. A number is written as p/q where q = 2^m × 5^n. What can you say about its decimal
expansion?
21. Draw a spiral to represent √2, √3, √4, and √5 using ruler and compass. Label all steps clearly.