Class IX Mathematics

  • Number Systems (Real Numbers)
    • Rational & irrational numbers, operations on real numbers, laws of exponents, decimal expansions, representation on the number line.
  • Polynomials
    • Polynomials in one variable, zeroes of a polynomial, remainder theorem, factorization, and algebraic identities.
  • Coordinate Geometry
    • Cartesian system, plotting points, coordinates in the plane.
  • Linear Equations in Two Variables
    • Solutions of linear equations, graphing them, and equations of lines parallel to the axes.
  • Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry
    • Euclid’s definitions, axioms & postulates, equivalent versions of the fifth postulate.
  • Lines and Angles
    • Basic terms, pairs of angles, parallel lines & transversal, and the angle sum property of a triangle.
  • Triangles
    • Congruence criteria, properties of triangles, inequalities in a triangle.
  • Quadrilaterals
    • Angle sum property, types (parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, square), properties & mid-point theorem.
  • Circles
    • Terms (chord, arc, sector, tangent), theorems on equal chords, angles subtended by arcs, cyclic quadrilaterals.
  • Areas (related to Parallelograms and Triangles) / Heron’s Formula
    • Figures on the same base & between parallels, area of a triangle using Heron’s formula, applications to quadrilaterals.
  • Surface Areas and Volumes
    • Surface areas & volumes of cuboid, cube, cylinder, cone, sphere (including combinations).
  • Statistics
    • Collection & presentation of data, graphical representation (bar graphs, histograms, frequency polygons), measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode).