First Grading Examination (Math9)
First Grading Examination (Math9)
Grade 9 Mathematics
Test I. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer from the given choices in each item below.
Write your answer on your paper.
1. It is a polynomial equation of degree two that can be written in the form ax2+bx+c=0, where a,b and
c are real numbers and a≠0.
a. Linear Equation b. Linear Inequality c. Quadratic Equation d. Quadratic Inequality
2. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. 2r2+4r-1 b. 3t-7=2 c. s2+5s-4=0 d. 2x2-7x≥3
3. In the quadratic equation 3x2+7x-4=0, which is the quadratic term?
a. 7x b. x2 c. 3x2 d. -4
4. The roots of a quadratic equation are -5 and 3. Which of the following quadratic equations has these
roots?
a. x2-8x+15=0 b. x2+8x+15=0 c. x2-2x-15=0 d. x2+2x-15=0
5. Write the quadratic equation 5x2-2= -x in standard form.
a. x + 5x2-2=0 b . –x+5x2-2=0 c.5x2+x-2=0 d. 5x2+x-2=0
6. Find the roots of the quadratic equation x2+5x+4=0
a. x2=8 b. 2x2+8=0 c. 2x2=8 d. x2+2=0
7. Find the roots of the quadratic equation x2+5x+4=0
a. x=-1,-4 b. x= 1,4 c. x=-5/2,3/2 d. x=3/2, -5/2
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8. What is the standard form of the equation 2x +9x=10?
a. 2x2-9x+10=0 b. 2x2+9x-10=0 c. 2x2-9x-10=0 d. 2x2+9x+10=0
9. What is the value of b in the equation 4x2-x+4=0?
a. -1 b. 1 c. 0 d. 2
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10. Evaluate the expression b -4ac given the values of a= 1 b= 5 and c= 4.
a. 9 b. -9 c. 10 d. -10
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11. What is the product of 3(x +7)?
a. 3x2+21 b. 3x+21 c. x+3+21x2 d. 3x2-21
12. What is the value of b in the equation 3x2-6x-10=0?
a. -6 b. 6 c. 3 d. -10
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13. Express the perfect square trinomial w2- 5w+ as a square of a binomial.
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5 2 2 5
a. (w- )2 b. (w- )2 c. (w2- )2 d. (w2- )2
2 5 5 2
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14. What is the number added to x +2x+___ to become perfect square trinomial?
a. 6 b. 8 c. 9 d. 4
15. What is the factor of the polynomial 2x2+9x+8?
a. (x+1)(x+8) b.(x-1)(x-8) c. (x+4)(x+2) d. (x-4)(x-2)
16. What is the factor of the polynomial 2x2-8x?
a. 2x(x-4) b. 2(x-4) c.2x(x+4) d. 2x(x-2)