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OXFORD ACADEMY
Half Yearly Examination
Mathematics
Class : IX
MID-TERM EXAMINATION
Marks: 50
Roll No. : Time - 02:00 Hrs
Date :
Grade: IX MATHEMATICS MM Time:
- 50 Marks
2 Hrs

1. 1
Write a rational number between rational numbers .

2. Find the value of the polynomial y2 – 5y + 6 at (i) y = 0 (ii) y = – 1 1

3. If (a, b) = (0, 22), then find the value of a and b. 1

4. Express 5x = –8y in the form of ax + by + c = 0 1

5. 2
Simplify by rationalising the denominator.

6. Find the remainder when 4x3 – 3x2 + 4x – 2 is divided by 2

(i) x – 1 (ii) x – 2

7. Find the solution of the linear equation x + 2y = 8 which represents a point on the: (i) x-axis (ii) 2
y-axis

8. In the given figure, if AB = BC and AP = CQ, then prove that BP = BQ. 2

9. 3
If x = 2 + , find the value of x3 + .

10. Divide 3y4 – 8y3 – y2 – 5y – 5 by y – 3 and find the quotient and the remainder. 3

11. (i) Plot the points A(0, 4), B (–3, 0), C(0, –4), D (3, 0) 3
(ii) Name the figure obtained by joining the points A, B, C and D.
(iii) Also, name the quadrants in which sides AB and AD lie.

12. Find the value of a, if the line 3y = ax + 7, will pass through: 3

(i) (3, 4), (ii) (1, 2), (iii) (2, –3)

13. 3
In the given figure,
AB = AC
AD = AE
Prove that BE =
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14. If AB, CD and EF are three concurrent lines. Passing through the point P such that PE bisect 3
APC. If CPE = 40°, find BPC, BPF and APF.

15. 4
Simplify .

16. Factorise the following: 4

(i) (ii) 2x2 – 7x – 15

17. The following observed values of x and y are thought to satisfy a linear equation. Write the linear 4
equation:

Draw the graph using the values of x, y as given in the above table.
At what points the graph of the linear equation (i) cuts the x-axis (ii) cuts the y-axis

18. Draw points A (0, 4), B (–4, 0), C(0, –4) and D(4, 0) on a graph paper. If a student starts from 4
point A to B, then B to C, then C to D and then D to A, find total distance travelled by him. What
type of quadrilateral is formed? If this area is used for planting some trees, then how many trees
can be planted assuming 10 plants can be accommodated in 10 square units area? What value can
be promoted among students?

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