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            <title>Exercise 2.1 (Solutions)</title>
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Question 1

Identify which of the following are rational and irrational numbers:

(i) $\sqrt{3}$	(ii) $\frac{1}{6}$	(iii) $\pi$	(iv) $\frac{15}{2}$	(v) $7.25$	(vi)$\sqrt{29}$

Solution


	*  Rational: $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{15}{2}$, $7.25$
	*  Irrational: $\sqrt{3}$, $\pi$, $\sqrt{29}$

Question 2

Convert the following fraction into decimal fraction.$\frac{17}{25}$$\frac{19}{4}$$\frac{57}{8}$$\frac{205}{18}$$\frac{5}{8}$$\frac{25}{38}$$\frac{2}{3}$$\pi$$\frac{1}{9}$$\fr…</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Exercise 2.2 (Solutions)</title>
            <link>https://www.mathcity.org/matric/9th_science/unit_02/exercise_2.2</link>
            <description>Exercise 2.2 (Solutions)

Question 1

Identify the property used in the following,

	*  (i) $a + b = b + a$ ... .....
	*  (ii) $(ab)c = a(bc)$ ... ... ...
	*  (iii) $7 \times 1 = 7$ ... ... ...
	*  (iv) $x &gt; y$ or $x = y$ or $x&lt; y$ ... ... ...	
	*  (v) $ab = ba$ ... ... ...
	*  (vi) $a + c = b + c \Rightarrow a = b$ ... ... ...
	*  (vii) $5 + (-5) = 0$ ... ... ...
	*  (viii) $7 \times \frac{1}{7} = 1$$a &gt; b \Rightarrow ac &gt; bc? (c &gt;0)$$a + b = b + a$$(ab)c = a(bc)$$7 \times 1 = 7$$x &gt; y$$x = y$$…</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Exercise 2.3 (Solutions)</title>
            <link>https://www.mathcity.org/matric/9th_science/unit_02/exercise_2.3</link>
            <description>Exercise 2.3 (Solutions)

Question 1

Write each radical expression in exponential notation and each exponential expression in radical notation, Do not simplify.


	* (i) $\sqrt[3]{-64}$	                            *(ii) $2^{35}$
           
				*  (iii) $-7^\frac{1}{3}$                           * (iv) $y^\frac{-2}{3}$$\sqrt[3]{-64} = -64^\frac{1}{3}$$2^\frac{3}{5} = \sqrt[5]{2}^{3}$$-7^\frac{1}{3} = -\sqrt[3]{7}$$y^\frac{-2}{3} = \sqrt[3]{y}^{-2}$$ 5^\frac{1}{5} = \sqrt{5}$$2^\frac{2}{3} = \sq…</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Exercise 2.4 (Solutions)</title>
            <link>https://www.mathcity.org/matric/9th_science/unit_02/exercise_2.4</link>
            <description>Exercise 2.4 (Solutions)

Question 1

Use law of exponent to simplify.

	*  (i) $\frac{(243)^{\frac{-2}{3}}(32)^{\frac{-1}{5}}}{\sqrt(196)^{-1}}$	    
	*  (ii) $\left(2x^5y^{-4}\right)\left(-8x^{-3}y^2\right)$	           
	*  (iii) $\left(\frac{x^{-2}y^{-1}z^{-4}}{x^4y^{-3}z^0}\right)^{-3}$
	*  (iv) $\frac{\left(81\right)^n.3^5-\left(3\right)^{4n-1}\left(243\right)}{\left(9^2n\right)\left(3^3\right)}$

Solution


(i) 
$$\begin{array}{cl}
\begin{array}{cl}
\frac{(243)^{\frac{-2}{3}}(32)^{\frac{-1…</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Exercise 2.5 (Solutions)</title>
            <link>https://www.mathcity.org/matric/9th_science/unit_02/exercise_2.5</link>
            <description>Exercise 2.5 (Solutions)

Question 1

	*  Evaluate

           (i) $i^7$			                                  (ii) $i^{50}$
           (iii) $i^{12}$                                                 (iv) $\left(-i\right)^8$
           (v) $\left(-i\right)^5$	                                  (vi)  $i^{27}$

Solution

$$\begin{array}{cl}
i^7 &amp;= {i^6}\cdot i\\
   &amp;= (i^2)^3\cdot i\\
   &amp;= {-1}^3 \cdot i\\
   &amp;= -i
\end{array}$$$$\begin{array}{cl}
i^{50} &amp;= (i^2 )^{25}\\
       &amp;= {-1}^{25}\\
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            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Exercise 2.6 (Solutions)</title>
            <link>https://www.mathcity.org/matric/9th_science/unit_02/exercise_2.6</link>
            <description>Exercise 2.6 (Solutions)

Question 1

Identify the following statements as true or false.
(i) $\sqrt{-3}\cdot\sqrt{-3} = 3$

(ii) $i^{73}=-i$

(iii) $i^{10} = -1$

(iv) Complex conjugate of  $(-6i + i^2) is (-1 + 6i)$

(v) Difference of complex numbers $z = a + ib$ and its conjugate is a real number.

(vi) If $(a-1)-(b+3)i = 5+8i$, then a = 6 &amp; b = -11

(vii) Product of complex number and its conjugate is always a non-negative real number.$a+ib$$(2+3i)+(7-2i)$$2(5+4i)+3(7-4i)$$-(-3+5i)-3(4+9i)$$…</description>
            <author>anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous)</author>
            <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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