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Date : 25-Nov-2023 Grade: 9th (ICSE) Time: 2.5Hrs

FINAL EXAM 1
SECTION A
Attempt all Questions from this section
Question 1
Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given options:
(i) HELP is a parallelogram. Given that OL = 3cm, and PE is 7 more than HL. Find [1]
OP ? (Note : Diagrams are not drawn to scale)

(a) OP = 6.5 (b) OP = 7.5 (c) OP = 13.0 (d) OP = 10.0

(ii) Factorisation of 6xy – 4y + 6 – 9x is [1]
(a) (3y - 2) (2x - 3) (b) (3x - 2) (2y - 3) (c) (2y - 3) (2 - 3x) (d) none of these
(iii) In the figure ABOVE RIGHT, AB=BC and AC=CD. Find the ratio between angle [1]
BAD and angle CAD.
(a) 3:1 (b) 1:3 (c) 2:1 (d) 1:2

(iv) Use the following figure ABOVE LEFT to find DF, if CG = 11 cm and D is the mid- [1]
point of CE.
(a) DF = 5.5 cm (b) DF = 11.cm (c) DF = 22.0cm (d) DF = 2.8 cm
(v) x³ + y³ [1]
(a) (x−y)(x²−xy+y²) (b) (x+y)(x²+xy+y²)
(c) (x−y)(x²+xy+y²) (d)( x+y)(x²-xy+y²)
(vi) The sum of two numbers is 121 and their difference is 65 . The two numbers are ? [1]
(a) 93 and 28 (b) 94 and 27 (c) 186 and 56 (d) 103 and 38
(vii) ∆ABC is isosceles with AB = AC = 5.5 cm and BC = 10.0 cm as shown. The height [1]
AD from A to BC is 8.0 cm. Find the area of ∆ABC. What will be the height from C
to AB i.e CE? (FIG ABOVE RIGHT)
(a) area = 80.0 sq cm, CE = 14.5 cm (b) area = 27.5 sq cm, CE = 6.9 cm
(c) area = 22.0 sq cm, CE = 4.4 cm (d) area = 40.0 sq cm, CE = 14.5 cm

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(viii) [1]

(a) – 0.40095 (b) 32.4004 (c) 33.4004 (d) 32.4004

(ix) If ΔRQN ≅ ΔYLX under the correspondence RQN ↔ YLX, write all the [1]
corresponding congruent parts of the triangles.
(a) RN = YL, QN = XY, NR = XL (b) RQ = YX, QN = LX, NR = LY
(c) RN = YL, QN = LX, QR = XY (d) RQ = YL, QN = LX, NR = XY
(x) The factorization of 4x² + 8x + 3 is [1]
(a) (x + 1) (x + 3) (b) (2x + 1) (2x + 3) (c) (2x + 2) (2x + 5) (d) (2x - 1) (2x - 3)
(xi) Factorisation of x² - 4x - 12 is [1]
(a) (x + 6) (x - 2) (b) (x - 6) (x + 2) (c) (x - 6) (x - 2) (d) (x + 6) (x + 2)
(xii) Given a rectangle whose length is 48 cm and breadth is 20 cm, the mid-points of [1]
the adjacent sides of a rectangle are joined to form a rhombus. Find the side
length of the rhombus.
(a) 10 cm (b) 52 cm (c) 26 cm (d) 24 cm
(xiii) Identify the solution set for (x-1)/3+4 [1]
(xiv) One of the factors of (25² - 1) + (1 + 5x)² is [1]
(a) 5 + x (b) 5 - x (c) 5x – 1 (d) 10x
(xv) AB is parallel to CD. Use the information given in the figure and find the value of [1]
b if X = 29° and Y = 31° (a) 31° (b) 60° (c) 120° (d) 29°

Question 2
(i) If the quadrilateral formed by joining the mid-points of the adjacent sides of [4]
quadrilateral ABCD is a rectangle, show that the diagonals AC and BD intersect at
right angle.
(ii) If a² - 5a - 1 = 0; find: [4]

(iii) Solve the following pairs of linear equations by the method of elimination by [4]
substitution:
2(x - 3) + 3(y - 5) = 0;5(x - 1) + 4(y - 4) = 0
Question 3
(i) In the figure, given below, CD is a diameter which meets the chord AB at E, such [4]
that AE = BE = 4 cm. If CE is 3 cm, find the radius of the circle.(FIG ABOVE
RIGHT)
(ii) Given : 1176 = 2p . 3q . 7r, find : [4]
(i) the numerical values of p, q and r,VVV(ii) the value of 2p . 3q . 7-r as a fraction.

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(iii) In the fig below, AB = AD, ∠BAP = ∠QAD and ∠PAC = ∠CAQ. Prove that AP = AQ. [5]

SECTION B
(Attempt any four questions from this section)
Question 4
(i) Evaluate: [3]

(ii) Find the mean of x + 3, x + 5, x + 7, x + 9 and x + 11. [3]

(iii) In parallelogram ABCD, the bisector of angle A meets DC in P and AB = 2AD. [4]
Prove that:
(i) BP bisects angle B (ii) Angle APB = 90°
Question 5
(i) Prove that the angle subtended at the centre of a circle is bisected by the radius [3]
passing through the mid-point of the arc.
(ii) Factorize: 24a³ + 37a² - 5a [3]
(iii) Use the information given in the below figure, to prove : [4]
(i) ΔDBC = ΔEAC.
(ii) DC = EC.

Question 6
(i) A parallelogram ABCD has P the mid point of DC and Q a point of AC such that [3]
CQ = ¼ AC.PQ produced meets BC at R. Prove that (FIG ABOVE RIGHT)
(i) R is the mid-point of BC.
(ii) PR = ½ DB
(ii) If a² + b² + c² = 35 and ab + bc + ca = 23; find a + b + c. [3]
(iii) Solve : x + y = 7xy , 2x - 3y = -xy [4]
Question 7
(i) Calculate the area of quadrilateral ABCD, in which ∠ABD = 90º, triangle BCD is [3]
an equilateral triangle of side 24 cm and AD = 26 cm.

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(ii) [3]

(iii) In the given figure, ABCD and ABEF are parallalograms. If O is the mid-point of [4]
BC, show that : DC = CF = FE.

Question 8
(i) If log V + log 3 = log π + log 4 + 3 log r, find V in terms of other quantities. [3]
(ii) Draw a frequency polygon for the following data: [3]

(iii) In the following kite, diagonals intersects at O. If ∠ABO = 25⁰ and ∠OCD = 40⁰, [4]
find (i) ∠ABC (ii) ∠ADC (iii) ∠BAD.

Question 9
(i) A Chords AB and CD of a circle are parallel to each other and lie on opposite sides [4]
of the centre of the circle. If AB = 36 cm, CD = 48 cm and the distance between the
chords is 42 cm; find the radius of the circle.
(ii) A wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area = 576 cm². Find the [6]
largest area enclosed by the same wire when bent to form: (i) an equilateral
triangle. (ii) a rectangle whose adjacent sides differ by 4 cm.
Question 10
(i) In the fig above right; AE // BD, AC // ED and AB = AC. Find ∠a, ∠b and ∠c. [3]
(ii) D, E, and F are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC and CA respectively of ΔABC. [3]
AE meets DF at O. P and Q are the mid-points of OB and OC respectively. Prove
that DPQF is a parallelogram.
(iii) Using suitable identity, evauate : [4]
(i) (104)³ (ii) (97)³
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