Class IX - Math
Class IX - Math
a) − b) √2𝑥 -1 c) 𝑥 + d)
√
4. A binomial of degree 20 in the following is
a) 20x+1 b) + 1 c)𝑥 +1 d)𝑥 + 20
5. The value of f(x) = 5𝑥−4𝑥 +3 when 𝑥 = -1, is
a) 3 b)-12 c) -6 d) 6
6. √𝟐 is a polynomial of degree
a) 1 b) 0 c) 2 d)
7. Degree of the zero polynomial is
a) 0 b) 1 c) any natural number d) not defined
8. Zero of the zero polynomial is
a) 0 b) 1 c) any natural number d) not defined
9. One of the linear factors of 3𝑥 +8𝑥+5 is
a) (x+1) b) (x-2) c) (x+2) d) (x+4)
10. If 𝑥 + 51 is divided by x+1, the remainder is
a) 0 b) 1 c) 49 d) 50
11. Find the sum and product of the zeros of 2(𝑥 − 𝑥) + 1
12. Find a quadratic polynomial whose zeros are 5 and -5.
13. Verify whether 2 and 0 are zeroes of the polynomial 𝑥 − 2𝑥
14. The graph of the polynomial p(x)=a𝑥 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐, 𝑎 ≠ 0 cuts X-axis at how many points
?
15. Find the zero of the polynomial in each of the following cases:
a) P(x)=x+5 (b) p(x)=x-5 (c) p(x)= 2x+6 (d) p(x)=ax, a≠ 0
16. Check whether p(x) is a multiple of g(x) or not, where p(x)=𝑥 − 𝑥 +1 and g(x)=2-3x
17. Examine whether x + 2 is a factor of 𝑥 + 3𝑥 + 5x + 6 and of 2x + 4.
18. Factorise 6𝑥 + 17x + 5 by splitting the middle term, and by using the Factor Theorem.
19. Find the value of a, if x – a is a factor of 𝑥 − 𝑎𝑥 + 2𝑥 + 𝑎 − 1.
20. Verify :
a) 𝑥 + 𝑦 = (𝑥 + 𝑦)(𝑥 − 𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 )
b) 𝑥 − 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 𝑦)(𝑥 + 𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 )
21. Without actually calculating the cubes, find the value of 48 − 30 − 18
22. For the polynomial - 𝑥 -𝑥 , write
a) the degree of the polynomial
b) the coefficient of 𝑥
c) the coefficient of 𝑥
d) the constant term
23. By actual division, find the quotient and the remainder when the first polynomial is
divided by the second polynomial : 𝑥 + 1, 𝑥 −1.
24. Show that p – 1 is a factor of 𝑝 − 1 and also 𝑝 − 1
25. Factorise :
e) 𝑥 + 9𝑥 + 18
f) 6𝑥 7𝑥 − 3
g) 2𝑥 − 7𝑥 − 15
h) 84-2𝑟 − 2𝑟
26. Factorise :
i) 2𝑥 − 3𝑥 − 17𝑥 + 30
j) 𝑥 − 6𝑥 + 11𝑥 − 6
27. Using suitable identity, evaluate the following:
k) 103 b) 101 x 102 c) 999
28. Expand the following :
l) (4𝑎 − 𝑏 + 2𝑐)
m) (3𝑎 − 5𝑏 − 𝑐)
n) – 𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 3𝑧
29. If a + b + c = 9 and ab + bc + ca = 26, find 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐
30. Find the following product :
(2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 3𝑧)(4𝑥 + 𝑦 + 9𝑧 + 2𝑥𝑦 + 3𝑦𝑧 − 6𝑥𝑧)
31. If x + y = 12 and xy = 27, find the value of 𝑥 + 𝑦
32. Using factor theorem. factorise 𝑥 + 𝑥 − 7𝑥 − 𝑥 + 6
33. Find m and n , if (x+2) and (x+1) are the factors of 𝑥 − 3𝑥 − 2𝑚𝑥 + 𝑛
34. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 1 , 𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦𝑧 + 𝑧𝑥 = −1 and 𝑥𝑦𝑧 = −1, find the value of 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 .
35. If 𝑎 + = 18, then find the value of 𝑎 − , using only the positive value of 𝑎 − .
36. If 𝑥 − 3𝑥 + 2 is a factor of 𝑥 − 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏, then find a and b.
37. What must be subtracted from 4𝑥 − 2𝑥 − 6𝑥 + 𝑥 − 5 , so that the result is exactly
divisible by 2𝑥 + 𝑥 − 1.
38. Factorise 4𝑥 + 𝑦 + 25𝑧 + 4𝑥𝑦 − 10𝑦𝑧 − 20𝑧𝑥 and hence find its value when x=-1,
y=2 and z = -3
39. Let R1 and R2 be the remainders when the polynomials p(x) =4𝑥 + 3𝑥 − 12𝑎𝑥 − 5
and g(x)=2𝑥 + 𝑎𝑥 − 6𝑥 − 2 are divided by (x-1) and (x-2) respectively. If 3R1+R2-
28=0, find the value of a.
40. If a, b, c are all non-zero and a + b + c = 0, prove that + + =3