CLASS IX WORKSHEET ON NUMBER SYSTEM

1. Write the following in decimal form and say what kind of decimal expansion each has?
3 329
(i ) (vi)
13 400
Ans.(iv) 0.230769, Non-terminating repeating decimal expansion (vi) 0.8225, Terminating decimal expansion

22 23 24 25 26 27
2. Find six rational numbers between 3 and 4. Ans. , , , , and
7 7 7 7 7 7
1 2
3. Find two irrational numbers between and ,
7 7
m 318023
4. Express 32.1235 in the form of , where m and n are integers and n  0. Ans.
n 9900
5. Mark 3.4 on number line. Also mark 5 on a number line.
1/3
1 5
6. If z = 0.064, then find the value of   . Ans.
z 2

2 30 3 140 55 2 5
7. Simplify the expression   . Ans. 
6 28 99 3

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8. Rationalise the denominator of
2 5 3

2 6 5 4 30  9
9. Rationalise the denominator of . Ans.
3 5 2 6 21

11  7
10. If a and b are rational numbers and  a  b 77 , then find the values of a and b.
11  7
9 1
Ans. a  , b 
2 2

 2 1 
11. If x = 3 + 8 , then find the value of  x  x 2 . Ans. 34
 

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POLYNOMIALS

1. Which of the following expressions is a polynomial?

1
(i) x  (ii) x  x  x2 (iii) 2 x  x 3  3x 2 (iv) x2 + x–2 + 2 Ans. (i) No (ii) No (iii) Yes (iv) No
x

2. Find the remainder, when x3 – ax2 – 6x –a is divided by x – a. Ans. –7a

3. Factorise x2 – 24x – 180. Ans. (x + 6) (x – 30)

4. Determine whether (x – 2) is a factor of the polynomial 3x4 + 4x3 – 10x2 – 5x – 28. Ans. No

5. Verify, whether x = –1/2 is the zero of the polynomial p(x) = (x + 1) (x – 2); Ans. No

6. Find m and n, if (x + 2) and (x + 1) are the factors of x3 + 3x2 – 2mx + n. Ans. m = 1 and n = 0

7. If x21 – 20 is divided by x + 1, then find the remainder. Ans. –21

8. Check whether (–2x – 5) is a factor of the polynomial p(x) = 3x4 + 5x3 – 2x2 – 4 or not. Ans. Not a factor

9. If x2 + kx + 6 = (x + 2) (x + 3) then find the value of k. Ans. k = 5

 1 27
10. Using remainder theorem, find the remainder when x3 + 3x2 + 3x + 1 is divided by  x  . Ans.
 2 8

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11. Find the value of k, such that (x – 1) is a factor of 5x3 + 4x2 – 6x + 2k. Ans. k  
2

12. If (–1) is a zero of the polynomial p(x) = ax3 – x2 + x + 4, then find the value of a. Ans. a=2

13. If p(x) = x3 + 3x2 – 2x + 4, then find the value of p(–3) + p(1) + p(0). Ans. 20

14. The polynomial p(x) = x4 – 2x3 + 3x2 – ax + 3a –7, when divided by (x + 1), leaves the remainder 19. Find
the value of a. Also, find the remainder, when p(x) is divided by x + 2. Ans. a= 5, 62

15. The polynomials x3 + 2x2 – 5ax – 8 and x3 + ax2 – 12x – 11, when divided by (x – 2) and (x – 3) respectively,
leave remainders p and q. If q – p = 10, then find the value of a. Ans. a = 2

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