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2021-22 IX Mathematics Question Paper

This document contains a mathematics practice test for 9th grade students with 10 questions covering topics like polynomials, factorizing, rational and irrational numbers, and locating numbers on a number line. The questions range from 1 to 5 marks and include multiple choice, short answer, and multi-step problems. An introduction provides the general instructions for the test including the marking scheme and distribution of question types and marks.

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2021-22 IX Mathematics Question Paper

This document contains a mathematics practice test for 9th grade students with 10 questions covering topics like polynomials, factorizing, rational and irrational numbers, and locating numbers on a number line. The questions range from 1 to 5 marks and include multiple choice, short answer, and multi-step problems. An introduction provides the general instructions for the test including the marking scheme and distribution of question types and marks.

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APEEJAY SCHOOL, SAKET

P.T. - I (2021-22)
SUB. : MATHEMATICS (041)
TIME : 1 Hr. CLASS : IX M.M. : 20

General Instruction :
(i) Q.1 to Q.5 carry 1 mark each.
(ii) Q.6 and Q.7 carry 2 marks each
(iii) Q.8 and Q.9 carry 3 marks each
(iv) Q.10 is of 5 marks.

1. Which is greater 3 3 or 4 3 ?
(A) 4 4 (B) 3 3
(C) Can not be determined (D) Data inadequate
2. Degree of the zero polynomial is
(A) 0 (B) 1

(C) any natural number (D) Not defined

3. One of the factors of (25x2  1) + (1 + 5x)2 is


(A) 5 + x (B) 5  x (C) 5x  1 (D) 10x
4. Which of the following is irrational ?
(A) 0.14 (B) 0.1416 (C) 0.1416 (D) 0.401400140014 - - -
5. 4 3
(2) 2 equals
− 1 1
(A) 2 6 (B) 2 − 6 (C) 2 6 (D) 26
6. Locate 7 on number line.
7. Factorise
2x3  3x2  17x + 30
8. (a) Find the value of a, if x  a is a factor of x3  ax2 + 2x + a  1
(b) Factorise
16x2 + 4y2 + 9z2  16xy  12yz + 24xz
p
9. Express 0.00323232... in the form q , where p and q are integers and q  0.

10. Find six rational numbers between 3 and 4.

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Judgments about a decimal's irrationality stem from its non-terminating, non-repeating nature. Unlike rational numbers, irrational numbers cannot be expressed as simple fractions; their decimal form lacks a repetitive pattern, such as 0.401400140014..., which continually alters without reiterating a fixed sequence, proving its irrational status .

To convert the recurring decimal 0.00323232... into a fraction, set x = 0.00323232.... Multiply both sides by 1000 to shift the decimal point three places, making it 1000x = 3.23232.... Subtract the original equation from this to get 999x = 3.229. Solve for x by dividing both sides by 999. Simplify the resulting fraction using common factors to express it in its simplest form .

(25x^2 - 1) + (1 + 5x)^2 can have a factor of 5 + x because the expression can be expanded and potentially factored to reveal common factors. Upon expanding, simplifying, and regrouping terms, it can exhibit factors based on standard algebraic identities or through polynomial factorization techniques .

To factor the polynomial 2x^3 - 3x^2 - 17x + 30, attempt factor-by-grouping or synthetic division to identify common factors or roots. This involves identifying patterns or using trial and error for potential factors based on roots' theorems, then breaking down the polynomial into lower degree polynomials that are easier to solve or simplify .

To find six rational numbers between 3 and 4, divide the interval into seven equal parts using equal fractions. For instance, expressing fractions like 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, etc., which are equivalent to 31/10, 32/10, 33/10, shows a method to list rational numbers by finding equivalent fractions within the range .

To evaluate x^3 - ax^2 + 2x + a - 1 using x - a as a factor, apply the Factor Theorem which states that a polynomial f(x) has x - k as a factor if f(k) = 0. Substitute x = a and set the equation to zero, solving for a to determine its exact value, verifying that the expression leaves no remainder .

The degree of a zero polynomial is not defined because the zero polynomial does not have any non-zero terms. Normally, the degree of a polynomial is determined by the highest power of its variable with a non-zero coefficient. In the case of a zero polynomial, all coefficients are zero, making no single term to determine the degree .

The denominator q cannot be zero in the expression p/q because division by zero is undefined in mathematics. Such an expression would not have any meaningful value, hence the condition q ≠ 0 ensures rational numbers are properly defined .

To locate the number 7 on a number line, identify a starting point (such as 0) and move rightward in equal intervals, assuming each unit represents an increment of 1. Count seven units from 0 to accurately position 7 on the line, ensuring spacing is uniform for clarity and accuracy .

A number is irrational if it cannot be expressed as a fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero. In the given options, 0.401400140014... is irrational because it is non-repeating and non-terminating, meaning it cannot be expressed as a simple fraction .

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