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Polynomials

The document provides examples of solving various types of problems involving polynomials, including: 1) Finding values of polynomials given additional information like equalities between variables. 2) Expanding polynomial expressions. 3) Factoring polynomials. 4) Identifying polynomials and their properties like degree. The document contains 25 problems involving polynomials for students to work through.

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Polynomials

The document provides examples of solving various types of problems involving polynomials, including: 1) Finding values of polynomials given additional information like equalities between variables. 2) Expanding polynomial expressions. 3) Factoring polynomials. 4) Identifying polynomials and their properties like degree. The document contains 25 problems involving polynomials for students to work through.

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Polynomials

1.If x + y = 12 and xy = 32, Find the value of x2 + y2.


2.  If 3x + 2y = 12 and xy = 6, find the value of 9x2 + 4y2.
3.  Write the following cubes in the expanded form:
      (i)   (3a + 4b)3
      (ii)   (5p – 3q)3

4.  If   find the values of each of the following:

      (i)   

      (ii)   

5.  If   then evaluate 


6.  If a + b + c = 15 and a2 + b2 + c2 = 83, find the value of a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc.
7.  Factorize:
      (i)   6ab – b2 + 12ac – 2bc
      (ii)   9(2a – b)2 – 4(2a – b) – 13
8.  If x3 + ax2 – bx + 10 is divisible by x2 – 3x + 2, find the values of a and b.
9.  Using factor theorem, factorize each of the following polynomials:
      (i)   x3 – 6x2 + 3x + 10
      (ii)   2y3 – 5y2 – 19y + 42
10.  Which one is not a polynomial
      (a)   4x2 + 2x – 1

(b)   
(c)   x3 – 1
(d)   y2 + 5y + 1
11.  The number of zeros of x2 + 4x + 2 are ……………………..
      
12.  The value of k, if (x – 1) is a factor of 4x3 + 3x2 – 4x + k, is

13. Find the value of k for which the cubic polynomial   is exactly divisible

by 

14. If x = -2 is a root of the polynomial P(x) = -2x4 - 7x3 - 3x2 - tx - 10, then find the value of t.

15. State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons to justify your answers.

(a)   The degree of polynomial -5x5 - 6x4 - 8x2 is 4.

(b)   The algebraic expression   is a polynomial.


(c)   The polynomial   is a quadratic trinomial.
16. Using the long division method, determine the remainder when the polynomial 4x5 + 2x4 - x3 +
4x2 - 7 is divided by (x - 1).

17. Evaluate the following products using algebraic identities.

(a)   9933
(b)   10023

18. If   then find the value of 

19. Factorise:

A)   2y3 - 4y2 - 2y + 4


B)   2x2 + 7x + 3

C)   x3 + 13x2 + 32x + 20


20. Using a suitable identity, determine the value of A) (17) 3 + (-12)3 + (-5)3 and B) 64m3- 343n3

21. Find the sum, difference, or product.

1. ( x  3 x  5)  ( 2 x  11x  1) 2. (8 y  7 y  y )  (8 y  5 y  7)
2 2 3 2 3 2

3. 2 x (3 x  x ) 4. ( m  3)( 2m  5m  1)
2 5 3 2

5. (2r  11)( r  6) 6. (8 p  2)( p  1)

7. (5w  9) 8. (2s  7)
2 2

9. ( x  4)( x  4)

10. Given the polynomial 5 x3  9 x

State the degree of the polynomial: ___________

State the leading coefficient: ________________

22. P(x) = 5x³ - 4x² + 7x - 8. Find P (1).

23. check whether x +3x+1 is a factor of 3x3 + 5x2 -7x +2x+2.


24.Find the value of a and b so that 1, -2 are the zeroes of the polynomial x3 + 10x2 + ax + b.
25. Divide the polynomial p(x) by q(x) in each of the following cases and find the
quotient
and remainder:
a) p(x) = 7x3 - 5x + 8 q(x) = x - ½

b) p(x) = 6x² - 5x² + 4x + 3 q(x) = 4x² + 1


c) p(x) = 16x³ - 4x² + 2x + 7 q(x) = 2x - 1

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