Class 9th (1st Term O-Level)

Subject:Mathematics
Paper 1 (Practice)
Worksheet: 01
Q1. Simplify each of the following.
11 2 2 1 1 𝑥+5 3
i) + ii) − − iii) −
3𝑥−7 6−5𝑥 𝑎2 −1 𝑎+1 𝑎−1 𝑥 2 −6 𝑥−6
5𝑎 𝑎2 −2𝑎+1 6𝑎
iv) + −
𝑎−9 𝑎2 −12𝑎+27 𝑎−3
𝑏+4𝑐
Q2. i) Make ‘b’ the subject of the formula 2a =
3𝑏
1 1 1
ii) Make ‘y’ the subject of the formula + =
𝑥 √𝑦 𝑧
3𝑏+𝑐
Q3. Given that 𝑎 = √ , Find the value(s) of.
𝑏−𝑐
i) ‘a’ When b=7 and c=2,
ii) ‘c’ When b=9 and a=4
Q4. Evaluate
1 2 2 1
i) – ( )3 ii) 83 = (24𝑥)2 iii) 32𝑋 = 16 iv) 210 × 310
8
−𝑥
v) 5 = 1
Q5. Evaluate each of the following.
i) (4.2 × 107 ) × (2.5 × 10−3 ) ii) (8.7 × 105 ) + (8.6 × 104 )
𝑖𝑖𝑖) (6.4 × 105 ) ÷ (20 × 10−3 )
Q6. The radius of micro-organism is 0.00004523cm. Express in standard form and
correct to 3 significant figures.
Q7. LMNO is a square of sides 10cm find the length of diagonal LN.
Q8. VPQRS is a rectangle-based pyramid where PQ=30cm and QR=20cm.
Given that the volume of the pyramid is 2000𝑐𝑚3 . Find its height.
Q9. Given that x is directly proportional to 𝑦 3 , and x=32 when y=2.
a) Find a relationship between x and y.
b) Calculate the value of x when y=6.
c) Calculate the value of y when x=108.