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Grade 9 Mathematics Questions and Answers by Topic

A. Sets
1. List the elements in the set A = {2, 4, 6, 8}.
Answer: 2, 4, 6, 8

2. Define the empty set with an example.


Answer: A set with no elements, e.g., ∅ or {}

3. Is {x | x is a number greater than 10 and less than 5} an empty set?


Answer: Yes

4. Give one example of a finite and an infinite set.


Answer: Finite: {1, 2, 3}, Infinite: {x | x is a natural number}

5. What is the difference between equal and equivalent sets?


Answer: Equal: same elements. Equivalent: same number of elements.

6. List all subsets of {a, b}.


Answer: {}, {a}, {b}, {a, b}

7. If A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {3, 4}, find A ∩ B.


Answer: {3}

8. What is the complement of A = {1, 2} in U = {1, 2, 3, 4}?


Answer: {3, 4}

9. What does '∉' mean in set notation?


Answer: Not an element of

10. Find A ∪ B for A = {1, 2} and B = {2, 3}.


Answer: {1, 2, 3}

B. Number Theory
1. What are rational numbers? Give an example.
Answer: Numbers that can be written as a fraction, e.g., 1/2

2. Put in order: 1/2, 0.75, 0.33


Answer: 0.33, 1/2, 0.75

3. Evaluate: 6 + 2 × (3 + 1)
Answer: 6 + 2 × 4 = 6 + 8 = 14

4. Find the factors of 24.


Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
5. Which are prime numbers: 4, 5, 6, 7?
Answer: 5 and 7

6. What is the HCF of 36 and 60?


Answer: 12

7. Write the prime factorization of 48.


Answer: 2⁴ × 3

8. Find the LCM of 4 and 10.


Answer: 20

9. State the associative law of addition.


Answer: (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)

10. Round 7.986 to one decimal place.


Answer: 8.0

C. Measurement
1. What is the SI unit of mass?
Answer: Kilogram

2. Convert 1.5 km to meters.


Answer: 1500 meters

3. Find the perimeter of a square of side 6 cm.


Answer: 24 cm

4. Find the area of a triangle with base 10 cm and height 4 cm.


Answer: 20 cm²

5. Calculate the volume of a cuboid: 5×4×3 cm.


Answer: 60 cm³

6. Convert 5000 g to kg.


Answer: 5 kg

7. How many seconds are in 2.5 minutes?


Answer: 150 seconds

8. What is 7:15 p.m. in 24-hour time?


Answer: 19:15 hrs

9. Convert 3.75 hours to minutes.


Answer: 225 minutes

10. What is the area of a circle with radius 7 cm (π = 22/7)?


Answer: 154 cm²
D. Algebra
1. What is a term in algebra?
Answer: A number or a product of numbers and variables.

2. Find the degree of the polynomial: 3x² + 5x - 7


Answer: 2

3. Simplify: 4a + 3a - 2a
Answer: 5a

4. Multiply: 2x × 3x²
Answer: 6x³

5. If x = 3, evaluate 2x + 1.
Answer: 2×3 + 1 = 7

6. Simplify: (x³)(x²)
Answer: x⁵

7. Expand and simplify: 3(x - 2)


Answer: 3x - 6

8. Remove brackets: 2(x + 4) + 3(x - 1)


Answer: 2x + 8 + 3x - 3 = 5x + 5

9. Expand: (x + 1)(x + 2)
Answer: x² + 3x + 2

10. Simplify: (4x² / 2x)


Answer: 2x

E. Computation
1. Find 20% of 150.
Answer: 30

2. Convert 3/5 to a percentage.


Answer: 60%

3. Express 40% as a fraction.


Answer: 2/5

4. Find the ratio of 2:5 expressed as a fraction.


Answer: 2/5

5. Find the average of 8, 10, 12.


Answer: 10
6. Convert $50 USD to GYD at a rate of 210:1.
Answer: GYD $10,500

7. If 10 items cost $200, what is the cost of 15 items?


Answer: $300

8. Convert 0.85 to a percentage.


Answer: 85%

9. What is the percentage increase from 60 to 75?


Answer: 25%

10. Express 7/8 as a percentage.


Answer: 87.5%

F. Geometry
1. Name three types of angles.
Answer: Acute, right, obtuse

2. What is the measure of a vertically opposite angle to 120°?


Answer: 120°

3. What are alternate angles?


Answer: Angles on opposite sides of a transversal and equal.

4. Define co-interior angles.


Answer: Angles on the same side of a transversal that add up to 180°.

5. How many sides does a hexagon have?


Answer: 6

6. What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?


Answer: 180°

7. Name a triangle with no equal sides.


Answer: Scalene triangle

8. Draw a net of a cube (describe).


Answer: 6 connected squares in cross pattern.

9. What shape has all points equidistant from a center?


Answer: Circle

10. How many degrees in a circle?


Answer: 360°
G. Statistics
1. What is a bar graph?
Answer: A graph with rectangular bars to show data.

2. Find the mode of 2, 3, 3, 4, 5.


Answer: 3

3. Find the median of 6, 8, 10.


Answer: 8

4. Find the mean of 5, 10, 15.


Answer: 10

5. Which chart shows parts of a whole?


Answer: Pie chart

6. What is the range of 2, 4, 8, 10?


Answer: 8

7. Give an example of categorical data.


Answer: Colors of cars

8. What type of graph is best for trends over time?


Answer: Line graph

9. What is a frequency table?


Answer: A table that shows how often items occur.

10. What is a tally chart?


Answer: A chart using tally marks to count data.

H. Consumer Arithmetic
1. A phone is bought for $200 and sold for $250. Find the profit.
Answer: $50

2. A bag is bought for $120 and sold for $100. Find the loss.
Answer: $20

3. A bicycle is bought for $500 and sold for $575. What is the profit?
Answer: $75

4. A book is bought at $90 and sold at $75. Find the loss.


Answer: $15

5. You bought a shirt for $300 and sold it for $360. What is the profit?
Answer: $60
6. Find the profit percent: CP = $200, SP = $250.
Answer: 25%

7. Find the loss percent: CP = $150, SP = $120.


Answer: 20%

8. A watch was bought for $400 and sold for $480. What is the profit %?
Answer: 20%

9. An item bought for $600 was sold at a loss of $90. Find the loss percent.
Answer: 15%

10. A TV was bought for $1000 and sold for $1100. What is the profit percent?
Answer: 10%

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