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Summative Test Math Grade 8

The document is a summative test on factoring that contains multiple choice and short answer questions. It tests students' ability to determine if statements about factoring are true or false, factor expressions, and match factored expressions with their products. The test contains 35 questions in three sections that assess a variety of factoring skills like finding greatest common factors, factoring trinomials and polynomials, recognizing differences of squares and cubes, and more.

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Summative Test Math Grade 8

The document is a summative test on factoring that contains multiple choice and short answer questions. It tests students' ability to determine if statements about factoring are true or false, factor expressions, and match factored expressions with their products. The test contains 35 questions in three sections that assess a variety of factoring skills like finding greatest common factors, factoring trinomials and polynomials, recognizing differences of squares and cubes, and more.

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SUMMATIVE TEST on FACTORING

Name:_______________________________________________________ Score:____________
Yr/Section:______________________________ Date:____________
I. Direction: Read the statement carefully. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the given statement
is incorrect.

_________1. The greatest common factor of 6𝑥 3 𝑦 2 − 12𝑥 3 𝑦 2 + 18𝑥 4 𝑦 is 2𝑥 2 𝑦.


_________2. When factoring it is usually best to look for a common factor first.
_________3.The factored form of the polynomial 𝑥(𝑦 + 2) + 𝑧(𝑦 + 2) is (𝑦 + 2)(𝑥 + 𝑧).
_________4. A trinomial of the form 𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 will never have a common factor other than 1.
_________5. To factor 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 − 60 we look for two numbers whose product is -60 and whose sum is -4.
_________6. The polynomial 12𝑥 2 + 11𝑥 − 12 is not factorable.
_________7. A binomial that has two perfect square terms that are subtracted is called the difference of two
squares.
_________8. The product of (𝑏 − 10) and (𝑏 + 10) is a difference of two cubes.
_________9. The factored form 3𝑎(2𝑎2 + 4)is factored completely.
_________10. The product of (𝑥 + 𝑦)(𝑥 2 + 𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2 ) is a difference of two cubes.
_________11. The polynomial 27𝑥 3 − 𝑏 3 is a perfect square trinomial.
_________12. One of the factors of 10𝑥 2 − 17𝑥 − 3 𝑖𝑠 (2𝑥 − 3).
_________13. 25𝑥 2 − 70𝑥𝑦 + 49𝑦 2 is a perfect square trinomial.
_________14. The common factor of 4𝑦 2 − 36𝑦 6 𝑖𝑠 4𝑦 2
_________15. The expression (𝑤 − 𝑧) + 𝑏(𝑤 − 𝑧); the common binomial factor is (𝑤 − 𝑧).

Do as directed:
16. In the expression 8(𝑥 − 𝑦) + 𝑏 (𝑥 − 𝑦); the common binomial factor is __________________

17. In the given polynomial 6𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 2; the factors are _____________.

18. Complete the polynomial 25𝑥 2 + _______ + 9𝑦 2 to make it a perfect square trinomial.

19. _____14𝑥 − 15 is a quadratic trinio make it a quadratic trinomial.

20. The factors of 4𝑎2 − 9𝑏 2 are _______________________.


II. Factor the following given expression:

21. 32𝑥 2 − 50𝑦 2 23. 84𝑥 2 𝑦 3 + 12𝑥𝑦 3

22. 24𝑎3 𝑏 2 + 36𝑎2 𝑏 4 − 60𝑎4 𝑏 3 24. 𝑥 2 + 21𝑥 + 80

III. Directions: Match the factors from Column A with the product in Column B

COLUMN A COLUMN B

______25. 4𝑥(3𝑥 − 5) A. 9𝑥 2 − 24𝑥 + 16

______26. (𝑥 + 𝑦)(𝑥 − 𝑦) B. 𝑥 3 − 27

______27. (2𝑥 + 3)(2𝑥 − 3) C. 12𝑥 2 − 20𝑥

______28. (𝑥 + 𝑦)2 D. 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2

______29. (𝑥 + 4)(𝑥 − 3) E. 𝑥 3 + 27

______30. (𝑥 − 5𝑦)2 F. 𝑚𝑟 − 𝑛𝑟 + 𝑚𝑠 − 𝑛𝑠

______31. (𝑎 + 𝑏)(𝑐 − 𝑑) G. 9𝑥 2 + 16

______32. (3𝑥 − 4)2 H. 𝑎𝑐 − 𝑎𝑑 + 𝑏𝑐 − 𝑏𝑑

______33. (𝑚 − 𝑛)(𝑟 + 𝑠) I. 𝑥 2 − 10𝑥𝑦 + 25𝑦 2

______34. (𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 9) J. 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − 12

______35. (𝑥 + 3)(𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 9) K. 4𝑥 2 − 9

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