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Inequalities

ICSE · Class 9 · Mathematics

Most important questions from Inequalities for ICSE Class 9 Mathematics board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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1multiple correct

Which of the following sets of lengths can form a triangle?

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3, 4, 5, 5, 12, 13, 6, 8, 10

Step 1: Apply triangle inequality - sum of any two sides > third side. Step 2: Check each set: (3,4,5): 3+4=7>5 ✓, 3+5=8>4 ✓, 4+5=9>3 ✓. (2,3,6): 2+3=5<6 ✗. (5,12,13): All conditions satisfied ✓. (1,2,4): 1+2=3<4 ✗. (6,8,10): All conditions satisfied ✓.

2text answer

If two sides of a triangle are 8 cm and 15 cm, what is the range of possible values for the third side?

3multiple correct

Which of the following statements about triangle inequalities are correct?

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Sum of any two sides > third side, Difference of any two sides < third side, Largest angle is opposite to largest side, Perpendicular is the shortest distance

Step 1: Triangle inequality states sum of two sides > third side ✓. Step 2: Difference of two sides < third side ✓. Step 3: In a triangle, largest angle is opposite to largest side ✓. Step 4: Sum of angles = 180° is true but not an inequality ✗. Step 5: Perpendicular distance is shortest ✓.

4ordering

Arrange the following steps to prove that in a triangle, the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side:

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What are the important topics in Inequalities for ICSE Class 9 Mathematics?
Inequalities covers several key topics that are frequently asked in ICSE Class 9 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Inequalities — ICSE Class 9 Mathematics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 28 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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There are 28 practice questions available for Inequalities. These cover multiple question types including MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions.

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