CLASS-10TH

1. For what value ofp, -4 is a zero of the polynomial x 2x- (7p + 3)? (p = 3)
2 If a and B are the roots of ax - bx + c= 0 (a # 0), then calculate a + B. (bla)
3 Find a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are V15 and V15. (x-15)
4. If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ax + bx + c is 0, then find the other zero. (-bla)
5 If 1is a zero of polynomial p(x) =ax-3(a 1) -1, then find the value of 'a'. (a = 1)
6. Write the polynomial,the product and sum of whose zeroes are 9/2 and -3/2 respectively.
(½(2x+ 3x -9))
7. Find a quadratic polynomial p(x)with 3 and-2/5 as sum and product of its zeroes,
respectively. (1/5(5x -15x 2))
If aand B are zeroes of the polynomial f(x) = x-X-ksuch that a-B=9, find k. (20)
If mandn are the zeroes of the polynomial 3x + 11x-4, find the value of+* (-145/12)
m
10. If the sum of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ky + 2y- 3k is equal to twice their
find the value of k. product,
(1/3)
11. Ifthe product of the zeroes of the polynomial ax-6x 6 is 4,then find the value of 'a'. Also
find the sum of zeroes of the polynomial. (- 4)
12.
13.
lfp.q arezeroes of polynomial f(x) = 2x -7x +3, find the value of p +a'. (3714)
Find the condition that zeroes of polynomial p(x) = ax + bX + c are reciprocal of each other.
(c =a)
14. If zeroes of the polynomial x + 4x +2a are a and, then find the value of a. (a =1)
a

15. Ifa and ß are the zeroes of apolynomial x- 4V3 x+3, then find the value of a+B-aß.
(4V33)
16. Find a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 3+V5 and 3-v5 (1/25(25x- 30x + 4))
5 5
17. Find a quadratic polynomial the sum and the product of whose zeroes are -8 and 12
respectively. Hence find the zeroes. (-2, - 6)
18. Showthat ½and-3/2 are the zeroes of the polynomial 4x + 4x3 and verify the relationship
between zeroes and coefficient of the polynomial.
19. If the sum and product of the zeroes of the polynomial ax - 5x +c is equal to 10 each, find the
value of 'a' and 'c'. (a = h, c= 5)
20. Quadratic polynomial 2x3x + 1has zeroes as a and ß. Now form a quadratic polynomial
whose zeroes are 3a and 3B. (1/2 (2x*-9x +9))
21.
If a and ß are the zeroes of the polynomial 6y-7y +2, find aquadratic polynomial whose
1 1
zeroes are a and B (1/2 (2x*-7x + 6))
22. If a and ß are the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial such that a +B=24 and a -B=8, find the
quadratic polynomial having a and ß as its zeroes. Verify the relationship between the zeroes
and coefficients of the polynomial. (x- 24x + 128)
23. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = 4x -8kx +8x - 9is negative of the other, then
find the zeroes of kx + 3kX + 2. (k=1and zeroes are -2, - 1)
24. If a and ß are the zeroes of the polynomial x+ 4x + 3, findthe polynomial whose zeroes are
1+ and 1 + R (1/3(3x* - 16x + 16)
a

25. Ifa and ß are the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = 2x +5x +k, satisfying the relation a'+ B² +
21
aß = 4
then find k. (2)
26. If the graph of a polynomial y= p(x) does not cut the x- axis at any point, then how many
zeroes does the polynomial have? (no zero)
27. The graph of a polynomial p(x) cuts the x- axis at two places and touches it at three places.
What is the number of zeroes of p(x)? (5)
28. If aand ß are zeroes of polynomial x- 6xta. Find the value of 'a', if 3a+ 2B = 20. (- 16)
29. Find the value of m, if one zero of the polynomial (m + 4) x* + 65x + 4m is reciprocal of the
other. (m = 2)
30. If the sum and product of the zeroes of the polynomial ax - 6x + c is equal to 12 each, find the
value of 'a' and 'c. (a = Va, c= 6)
31. Ifa and ß are the zeroes ofthe polynomial 2x-7x +5, then find the value of + . (133/20)
32. Ifa and Bare the zeros of the polynomial f(x) = x-5x + k such that a - = 1, find the value
of k.
33. Ifa and Bare the zeros of thequadratic polynomial f(x) = kx' +4x +4 such that o' +p'= 24,
find the values ofk.
34. If sum of the squares of zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x*- 8x + k is 40, find the
value of k.

35. If aand Bare the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f() = 6x +x-2, find the value of
36. If a and Bare the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) =x-x-4, find the value of
aß.
37. If a and Bare the zeros of the quadratic polynomial p(x) =4x* - 5x-1, find the value of u» p
+aß'.
38. If aand Bare the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x+X-2, find the value of
B

39. If aand ß are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(x) =x-5x + 4, find the value of
B

2aß.
40. If a andB are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(t) = t - 4t +3, find the value of a B° +
aB.
41. If a and B are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial p(y) = 5y - 7y + 1, find the value of
1,1
a B
42. If a and ßare the zeros of the quadratic polynomial p(s) = 3s -6s + 4, find the value of
1
aB+2+3aß.
B a B
43. If a and B are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial f(X) = x´ - px + q, prove that
4
+2.
B q'
44. Find the zeroes of the following quadratic polynomials and verify the relationship between the
zeroes and the coefficients of the polynomials:
(a) 4x*- 3x -1 (g) x-2
(b) 3x + 4x 4 (h) 9x-7
(c) 5x-4- 8x (i) 5x- 13
(d) 2x + 4x Ü) 2x' - 16
(e) - 2x + 9x
(f) -3x+ 9x
45. Find a quadratic polynomial, whose zeroes are:
(x- 10x+ 23)
(a) 5 + V2, 5 - /2
(b) 2 + v3,2 - /3 (x'- 4x + 1)
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5+ V2 5- V2 (a*+1)
(c) 5- V2'5+ V2