2015 WMI Grade 9 Questions Part 1 PDF

Five Points Each. Total 150 Points. Choose the best answer from (A) (D).
1. Given a rectangle ABCD with AB = 18 and AD = 24, which of the shaded

regions below represents a figure that is a proportionally scaled down version of
ABCD?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2. Consider two circles O1 and O2 on a standard coordinate axis system with centers
at ( 15 , 4) and (0 , 3) , respectively, and radii 2.9 and 5.1, respectively.
How many intersections do these two circles have with each other?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 1
(D) 2
3. Given that AD BC and AC BD as shown in the figure
on the right, which of the following auxiliary lines needs to be
drawn so that DACCBD can be proved by comparing
congruent triangles once.
(B) CD
(A) AB
(C) Through point E to construct the angle bisector of AEB
(D) No need to construct any auxiliary lines.
4. It is known that the graph of a second degree function is symmetric with respect
to the straight line x = 1 and that the points (2, 7) and (4, 17) are on its graph.
If this graph is translated, the shifted graph can coincide with which one of the
following graphs?
(A) y3x24x5
(B) y3x24x5
(C) y2x25x7
(D) y2x25x7
5. Every day, Sean goes home and
Amount saved each day Number of days Frequency
saves all the loose change from
025
6
a
2550
b
35
his pocket in a jar. The table
5075
12
c
below presents information for a
75100
8
d
period of 40 days, detailing how
much he saved each day, the number of days on which he saved each amount, and
the relative frequency with which each amount was saved. Find ab+cd.
(A) 12
(B) 13
(C) 10
(D) 11
6. Roll a fair six-sided die two times and let x and y be the numbers of points of
these two rolls. What is the probability of the number x + y 1 is an integer?
1
7
2
1
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
6
36
9
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7. Consider rectangle ABCD as shown in the figure on the right

with AB = 24. If E and F are points on AD and AB with
CFE = 90 and CE EF CF = 5 : 3: 4, which of the
following properties shows that AEFBFC ?
(A) RHS (RightangleHypothenuseSide)
(B) SSS (SideSideSide)
(C) SAS (SideAngleSide)
(D) AA (AngleAngle)
8. As shown in the figure on the right (not drawn to scale),
ABCD is a parallelogram with BD CD and
BE AD and intersects the extension of CD at F.
Which one of the following statements is not true?
(A) The circle centered at E with radius BE must pass
through point F.
(B) The circle centered at D with radius CD must pass through points A and B.
(C) The circle centered at E with radius DE must pass through points A and D.
(D) The circle centered at D with radius AB must pass through points C and F.
9. Consider the triangle ABC with A = 90 as shown in the
figure on the right (not drawn to scale). Point D is on BC .
Also: DE bisects and is perpendicular to AB at E . DF
bisects and is perpendicular to AC at F . BF intersects
DE at G. CE intersects BF and DF at H and I,
respectively. If DE = 4 and DF = 3, how long is DH ?
10
5
5
(A)
(B)
(C) 2
(D)
3
2
3
10. Suppose a is the maximum value of y = 10x 1 5x2 and b is the minimum
value of y = (x+ 4)2 5. Find a + b.
(A) 1
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) 0
11. John's class in the school had 32 students
School
Scores
participate in an English Listening Skill Test.
Class
)
The box plot graphs for the school and for
John's class are shown in figure on the right
with the school plot on top and the class plot at the bottom. If John ranked in the
school's 65% tile, then what is true about John's ranking in his class?
(A) Between 9 and 15
(B) Between 21 and 24
(C) Between 2 and 7
(D) Between 16 and 20
12. Mary has 54 cards with 27 cards marked "O" and the other 27
marked "X". The figure on the right shows the nine cards that had
just been taken from Mary. If one more card is taken from Mary's
remaining cards, what is the probability that this card is marked
with "O"?
1
1
7
8
(B)
(C)
(D)
(A)
3
2
15
15
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13. See the figure on the right. Suppose L1//L3 and L2//L4.
Which one of the following statements is true?
(A) AB BC EF FG
(B) BC CD FG GH
(C) PA AC PE EG
(D) PD PC PH PF
14. As shown in the figure on the right, PQ is tangent to circle O

at C. If ABBC and 164, find the angle measure of
ACQ.
(A) 52
(B) 56
(C) 54
(D) 58
15. As shown in the figure on the right, I is the center of the
inscribed circle of triangle ABC and A = 80. Suppose Ben
starts from Point P and he follows PI , IC , CA , AB , BP ,
and then returns to P. How many degrees does Ben turn
through during this entire trip?
(A) 440
(B) 460
(C) 390
(D) 410
16. Suppose the graph of second degree function f(x)ax2bx
c intersects the xaxis at points P(3, 0) and Q(7, 0) as shown
in the figure on the right. Which one of the following
statements is incorrect?
(A) f(5) is the maximum value of the function
(B) f(4) > f(8)
(C) 4a + b + c > 0
(D) b2 + c > c(4a +1)
17. Given 11 positive integers: 7, 8, 10, 5, x, 9, 7, y, 11, 8, 14. If the arithmetic
average and the median of these numbers are both 9 and x < y, find x + 2y.
(A) 29
(B) 31
(C) 30
(D) 32
18. A canister holds 20 sticks. Each stick is labeled with a different integer from 1 to
20. Randomly select a stick. Suppose a is the probability that the number on the
stick is a multiple of 3, b is the probability that the number on the stick is a
multiple of 4, and c is the probability that the number on the stick is a multiple of
7. Which one of the following expressions is correct?
(A) a + b = c
(B) a = b + c
(C) a + b + c = 1
(D) (a + c) b = c
19. As shown in the figure on the right, ABCD is a rectangle
with AB = 12 and AD = 16. If the area of ABE is 64
less than the area of CEF, how long is CE ?
(A) 10
(B) 8
(C) 14
(D) 12
20. As shown in the figure on the right, ABC is a right triangle
with AB = 9 and BC = 12. If an arc is drawn using B as
the center and the length of AB as radius, this arc
intersects AC at D. Find the length of CD .
(A) 5.4
(B) 6.3
(C) 3.6
(D) 4.2
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21. As shown in the figure on the right, equilateral

triangles BEF and CDG are inside rectangle ABCD
where G is on EF . If BF = 8, find the area of ABCD.
(A) 24 3
(B) 48 3
(C) 20 3
(D) 40 3
1
22. Let A be the vertex of the second degree function y (x7)25. If the four
3
straight lines x = 58, x = 57, x = 43, and x = 44 intersect the graph of this
function at P, Q, R, and S, respectively, which one of the following expressions is
correct?
(B) AQ AR
(C) AQ AS
(D) AR AQ
(A) AP AR
23. Suppose there is a group of 8 positive integers. Seven of them are 10, 7, 6, 12, 4,
6, and 9. Among the 4 choices below which cannot be the median of this group
of 8 numbers?
(A) 6.5
(B) 7
(C) 8
(D) 8.5
24. Consider a target in the shape of a triangle such as ABC as
shown in the figure on the right. Suppose Point D is on AB ,
E is on AC , DE // BC , and AD DB = 3 : 2. If a person
throws a dart and hits that triangle target, what is the
probability of that dart hitting the shaded area?
2
3
9
16
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
5
5
25
25
25. Given a tent in the shape of the figure shown on the right.
AB and AC represent the inner tent and AE and AF
represent the outer tent. After a measurement, EAC
FAB90, BE CF 3 meters, and BD CD 1
meter. If the center column AD is h meters long and AE is s meters, find hs.
(A) 4 3
(B) 6 3
(C) 4 5
(D) 6 5
26. As shown in the figure on the right, AB is a chord of circle O.
If AOB = 110 , then how many of the following six angles 121,
123, 125, 127, 129, and 131 are possible measurements for
ACB ?
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 5
(D) 4
27. As shown in the figure on the right, circle O circumscribes
triangle ABC with AB = AC . Extend BO to intersect AC
at D. If BDC = 45, find C .
(A) 77.5
(B) 75
(C) 72.5
(D) 67.5
28. If both coordinates of a point on a standard coordinate system are integers, this
point is called a "lattice" point. How many "lattice" points on the second degree
x2 x 9
function y = + that satisfy y |x| ?
10 10 5
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 5
(D) 6
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29. Mary's math class gives 10 tests in the semester. Her 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th test
scores are 84, 89, 93, and 73, respectively. Her average score for her first 9 tests
is higher than her average score for the first 5 tests. If she wants to get her
average test score for all 10 tests higher than 86, what does she have to score in
her 10th test?
(A) 89
(B) 87
(C) 88
(D) 86
30. Bag A holds one #1 ball, two #2 balls, three #3 balls, , eight #8 balls. Bag B
holds eight #1 ball, seven #2 balls, six #3 balls, , one #8 ball. Suppose one
ball is taken from each bag and label the probability of having both balls of the
same #k balls as f(k). What is the largest possible value for f(k)?
1
1
1
5
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
81
54
108
324
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Five Points Each. Total 150 Points. Choose the best answer from (A) (D).

1. Given a rectangle ABCD with AB = 18 and AD = 24, which of the shaded

7. Consider rectangle ABCD as shown in the figure on the right

21. As shown in the figure on the right, equilateral

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