Lycée Des Arts Mathematics 9th - Grade

Correction Standards

Parts Elements of answer Notes

1st - Exercise
Given table is a table of proportionality (given)
2n 1 2 n 1  2
So, n 1
 a
2 2
n
a 2n
1) 1
2  2 n1
n
Thus, a  1
then, a  (reciprocal of equals are
2n Choice, C
equal)



a 3b  ab3 ab a 2  b 2  
86
 
ab a b 5  5 
2) aba  b a  b  a 3b  ab 3 48 1
 a  b  
ab ab 25
 aba  b  Choice, A
The straight line d  & d ' are parallel (given) n  1 x  3
but, d ' : y 
So, slope of d   slope of d ' 2
But, d  : 4 y  2mx  1 so, slope of d ' 
n 1
3) So, d  : 4 y  2mx  1 2
1
m n 1
then, y 
 2m
x 1 then,    2
4 2 2
thus, m  n  1
hence, slope of d   
m
2 Choice, B
Points A & B are symmetric w. r.t I (given)
So, I is the midpoint of AB 
x A  xB y A  yB
Then, xI  and yI  r  2 p  3
2 2 
r  2  2p  3 p 1 r  3  r  p  6 add
4) So,  1  and 2 1
2 2 then, p  9
then, r  2 p  3 and pr 6 replace to get: r  15
To find r & p we solve, Choice, B
r  2 p  3.......(1)

r  p  6  (1)............(2)
y  2 x  4s 2  49 is a linear function (given)
so, it is of the from y  ax where , b  0
so, 4s 2  49  0
5) 2s  32s  3  0 1
If product of two or more factors is null, then Choice, C
at least one of them is zero.
3 3
Thus, s  or s  
2 2
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 2nd - Exercise
2 2
 1 12  3 
 12    
EF  1 7     3  4
2

1  9
7 2 3 hence, EF  3cm


14  2
1 5
EK 

3 2  2 1
 2 2
  
2

1  7  4
 
1
 
2 1 2 1  1.5
 3
 
2 1 3 2  3 2
   44 2 2
7 10  3 2
2  12
5
12
 63 2 64 2
 3
 7  
2 5  4
 hence, EK  2cm
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In s EKP & EFG sharing same vertex E we have:
E, K & F  hence, by converse of Thales'
 are collinear in this order. property: If a line cuts the
E, P & G 
sides of a triangle
2 EP 2 1
 (given) proportionally, then it is
EG 3 parallel to the third side.
EK 2 Thus, KP  parallel to FG 
and, 
EF 3
3rd - Exercise
r  : my  2mx  x  m (given)
then, my  2mx  x  m
my  2m  1x  m
1
so, y 
2m  1 x  m m  0 1
m m
2m  1
thus, slope of r  
m
Let M  x; y  be a point on CH  y4 1
Then, 
so, aCM   aCH  x3 2
a then, CH  : y  yC  y H  yC y  4  x  3
1
1
x  xC xH  xC 2
Thus, CH  : y  x 
y4 24 1 5
 2 2
2 x3 1 3
Q belongs to CH  (given) 4a 2  9  0
so, coordinates of Q satisfies equation of CH  . 2a  32a  3  0
b 3 3
so, 4a 2  12   1 
1 5 Thus, a  or a   1
2 2 2 2
4a  12  3
2 Q is quadrant III.

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 2m  1 1
so, 
r  & CH  are parallel (given) m 2
c 4m  2  m 0.5
so, slope of r   slope of CH  3
Thus, m  
2

E is on x  axis x 5
so, 0  
so, y E  0 2 2
a.
and E is on CH  hence, x  5
so, its coordinates satisfy equation of CH  thus, E 5;0  0.5

For H to be the midpoint of AB 

11 and  2  2
xC  xE
? y y
?
b. then, xH  2 and y H  C E
2 Thus, H is the midpoint 0.5
of CE 
? 35 ? 40
1 and  2 
2 2
3
Points C & B have same abscissas Of form, CB  : x  cst
c 1
So, CB  is parallel to y  axis Thus, CB  : x  3

so, CB   BE  (2 lines

In CBE we have: parallel to 2 perp. lines are
CB  is parallel to y  axis perp)
d yB  yE  0 then, CBE is right at B 0.5
so, BE  is on x  axis Thus, the center of S  is,
But, system is orthonormal. H is the midpoint of CE 
and its diameter is CE  .

d  is perpendicular bisector of CE  Hence, ad   2

(given) and , H is on d 
So, d   CE 
d  : y  y H
 a d 
a ad   aCE   1 x  xH
1
yC  y E y2
aCE    2
4 xC  x E x 1
But,
1 y  2  2 x  1

2 Thus, d  : y  2 x
F is intersection point of d  & BC 
so, to find its coordinates we solve:
b Thus, F  3;6  1
d  : y  2 x

BC  : x  3

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 In CPE we have: then, OH  is parallel to EP 
P is the symmetric of C w.r.t O (given) (midpoint theorem in a triangle)
a then, O is the midpoint of CP  but, d  is OH  0.5
and, H is the midpoint of CE  Thus, d  is parallel to EP 
(Proved)
EP  is parallel to d  (proved) d   CE  (given)
5 So, a PE   ad   2 CE  is a diameter of S 
And E is on EP  (proved)
EP  is parallel to d  (proved)
b So, EP : y  y E  a PE  1
x  xE so, EP   CE  at E
y0 thus, EP  is tangent to S  at E
 2
x5 (Tangent theorem: tangent & radius
Thus, EP  : y  2 x  10 are perp.)
4th- Exercise

1 0.25

a Drawn. 0.25
In quadrilateral ABCD we have: thus, ABCD is a parallelogram
2 B is the symmetric of D w.r.t. S (given) (having its diagonals bisect each other
b so, S is the midpoint of BD  at same midpoint) 0.5
and, S is the midpoint of AC  (given)
In s IBN & IDA we have: If a st. line is parallel to a side of a
triangle then, it cuts other sides
ABCD is a parallelogram (proved)
proportionally.
 AD  NB  (Opp. sides of a parallelogram)
IB IN BN
a A, I & N  Ratios:   1
 are collinear in this order ID IA DA
D, I & B  IN x  1
Thus, 
Then, by Thales' Property: IA x  3
3
IB IN BN x 1 2
From above ratios:   so, 
ID IA DA x3 3
b 0.5
IB 2 3x  3  2 x  6
and,  (given)
ID 3 thus, x  3
For, x  3 (proved) AD  3  3 & CD  53  2
c and, AD  x  3 & CD  5 x  3 (given) 0.5
Thus, AD  6cm & CD  12cm

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 In  CDA we have: thus,  CDA is semi-equilateral at
A is a point on C  of diameter DC  A (having 90 o & hyp  2 smallest side )
so, DAˆ C  90 0 (inscribed angle facing hyp 3
4 AC  1
diameter) 2
and, AD  DC
1 AC  6 3cm
2 Thus, AC  10 .4cm
a Drawn 0.25
FA & FC  are tangents to C  of center are drawn is perp. bisector to chord
O , at A & C respectively. (given) formed by points of tangencies)
b Then, FO  is the perpendicular bisector But, S is the midpoint of AC  1
of AC  (Tangent theorem: line joining Thus, the points F , S & O are
center and exterior point from which tangents collinear.
In quadrilateral OAFC we have: Then, OCˆ F  90 0 (Tangent theorem:
5 FA is tangent to C  of center O , at A . tangent and radius are perp. at point
(given) of tangency)
Then, OAˆ F  90 (Tangent theorem: tangent Then,  OCF is right of hyp. OF 
0

c and radius are perp. at point of tangency) Thus, OAFC is inscribed in a 1

Then,  OAF is right of hyp. OF  circle whose center is L , the
FC  is tangent to C  of center O , at C . midpoint of OF  and diameter
(given) OF  (quadrilateral formed of 2 right
triangles sharing same hypotenuse)

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