PRACTICE PAPER

Class IX- Mathematics

Time- 3 hours M.M.-90
All questions are compulsory.
Section-A:
Question numbers 1 to 4 carry 1 mark each.
1. The cost of a notebook is twice the cost of a pen. Write a linear equation in two variables to
represent this statement.
2. For the equation 5x + 3y =50, if y=10 find the value if x.
3. A cricket player scored the following runs in 12 one day matches:
50,30,9,32,60,50,28,50,19,50,27,35. Find his modal (mode) score.
4. Find the median of the numbers 84, 75, 54,56,68,22,34,45,39.
Section B:
Question numbers 5 to 10 carry 2 marks each.
5. Find the value of k if x =2, y =1 is a solution of the equation 2x +3y =k.
6. Express 2x + 3y =9.35 in the form of ax +by +c =0. Find the values of a, b and c.
7. For the equation 6x -5y=8. Verify that (3,2) is a solution.
8. Find the mean of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, 1, 3, 3, 4, 3.
9. Find the median of the number 36, 45, 31, 52, 35, 40, 55, 60, 38, 44.
10. Find the median and mode of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, 1, 3, 3, 4, 3.
Section C:
Question numbers 11 to 20 carry 3 marks each.
11. If a point (3,4) lies on the graph of the equation 3y = ax + 7. Find the value of a.
12. Write the three solutions of the equation 2x + y =7.
13. Draw the graph of the linear line x +y =4.
14. Draw the graph of the linear equation y =3x.
15. Give the geometric representation of y = 3 as an equation in
a. One variable.
b. Two variables.
16. The following observations have been arranged in ascending order. If the median of the data is
63. Find the value of x. 29, 32, 48, 50, x, x +2, 72, 78, 84, 95.
17. The blood group of 30 students of class VIII are recorded as follows: A,B,O,O,A,B,O,A,O,B,A,O,B,
A,O,O,A,AB, O,A,,O,O,AB,B,A,O,B,A,B,O. represent this data in the form of a frequency
distribution table.
18. Find the mean of the first ten even natural numbers.
19. The height of 9 students of a class are as follows-
155,160,145,149,150,147,152,144,148. Find the median of the data. If 145 is replaced by 151
find the new median.
20. The median of the data arranged in ascending order 8,9,12,18,x +2,x + 4,30,31,34,39 is 24. Find
the value of x.
Section D:
Question numbers 21 to 31 carry 4 marks.
21. Write the four solutions of the equation x +y=9.
22. Draw the graph of the equation x +2y =6.
23. Yamini and Fatima two students of class IX together contributed Rs. 100 towards the Prime
Ministers Relief Fund. Write a linear equation which satisfies this data. Draw the graph.
24. The distance in km of 40 engineers from their residence to their work places of work as found as
follows:
5,3,10, 20, 25, 11, 13, 7, 12, 31, 19, 10, 12, 17, 18, 11, 32, 17, 16, 2, 7, 9, 7, 8, 3, 5, 12,15, 18, 3,
12, 14, 2, 9, 6, 15,15, 7,6, 12. Construct a grouped frequency table with class size 5 for the data
given above.
25. If the mean of five observations x, x +2, x +4, x +6, and x +8 is 13. Find the value of x.
26. The mean of 40 numbers was found to be 38. Later on it was detected that a number 56 was
misread as 36. Find the correct mean of the given numbers.
27. Find the mean salary of 60 workers of a factory from the following table:
Salary in Rs. No. of workers
3000 16
4000 12
5000 10
6000 8
7000 6
8000 4
9000 3
10,000 1
Total 60


28. The data of polling outcomes of an election is as follows:
Political Party A B C D E F
Seats won 75 55 37 29 10 37
Draw a bar graph
Which political party won the maximum no of seats?
29. The following table was gives the life time of 400 neon lamps.
Life time No. of lamps
300-400 14
400-500 56
500-600 60
600-700 86
700-800 74
800-900 62

Represent this information with the help of a histogram.
30. Draw the histogram for the following information:
No. of letters No. of surname
1-4 6
4-6 30
6-8 44
8-12 16
12-20 4

31. The mean of the following data is 18.75. Find the value of p.
x
i
10 15 P 25 30
f
i
5 10 7 8 2