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Sample Math 10

The document is a mathematics exam for 10th grade junior high school students. It contains 19 multiple choice questions testing concepts of polynomials including: identifying polynomials, leading coefficients, long division, factoring, finding roots, and applying the remainder and factor theorems. The questions require calculating remainders, dividing polynomials, finding factors, and determining roots.

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JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

MATHEMATICS 10
nd
2 QUARTER EXAMINATION

Name: Yr. & Section: Score:

MULTIPLE CHOICES: Read and analyze the following items. Write the correct answer on the
blanks provided. If the answer is not among the options, write E.
-------- GOOD LUCK! --------

1. The following are the examples of polynomials, EXCEPT:


A. x2 – 4x + 5 C. 3x4 – 5x3 + 2x - 1
B. 4x + 8x + 10x – 7
3 -2
D. x3 – y3

2. The leading coefficient of the polynomial 5x10 + 4x12 + 4x6 + x4 – x is


A. 4 B. 5 C. 10 D. 12

3. What is the quotient when x2 – 25 is divided by x – 5?


A. x – 5 B. x - 25 C. x + 5 D. x + 25
Solution:

4. Which expression gives the remainder when P(x) = 4x2 +2x–5 is divided by x – 2?
5
A. P(-5) B. P(-2) C. P(2) D. P( )
4
Solution:

5. Find the remainder when (x9 + 2x8 + 3x7 + … + 9x) is divided by (x – 1).
A. 45 B. 90 C. 180 D. 360
Solution:

6. What is the remainder when (5x100 + 5) is divided by (x – 1)?


A. 5 B. 10 C. -5 D. -10

7. The remainder after dividing (-10x3 + 5x2 + K) by (x + 1) is 4. Which of the following is the
equal value of K?
A. 9 B. 19 C. -19 D. -11
Solution:

8. Which of the following polynomials is exactly divisible by (3x + 1)?


A. 6x2 + 17x + 5 C. 3x3 + 4x2 – 8x – 3
B. 9x + 6x + 1
2
D. all of the above
Solution:

9. Which of the following is the factored form of x3 + 3x2 – 10x -24?


A. (x+4)(x-3)(x+2) B. (x-4)(x-3)(x-2) C. (x-4)(x-3)(x+2) D. (x+4)(x+3)(x-2)
Solution:
10. Which polynomial gives a quotient of (3x2 + 2x + 4) and a remainder of 19 when divided
by (2x – 3)?
A. 6x3 – 5x2+ 2x B. 6x3 – 5x2 +4x +7 C. 6x3 – 5x2 +2x +7 D. 6x3 +5x2 +2x +7
Solution:

11.Find the value of k so that (x + 2) is a factor of 3x3 + kx2 + 5x – 27.


4 61
A. 4 B. C. D. 61
61 4
Solution:

12. Find k so that (x – 2) is a factor of x3 + kx – 4.


A. -3 B. -2 C. -1 D. 0
Solution:

13. If (7x4 – 5x5 – 7x3 + 2x – 3) is divided by (x + 3) using synthetic division, the numbers in
the first row would be:
A. -5,7, -7,0,2, -3 B. -7, -7, -5,0,2, -3 C. 1,7, -7,0,2, -3 D. -3,7, -7,0,2, -5

14. Given P(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 – 5x – 12. What is the value of P(3)?
A. 56 B. 55 C. 54 D. 53

15. Bob will evaluate an 8th degree polynomial in x at x=10 using Remainder Theorem and
Synthetic Division. How many coefficents of x will be written in the 1st row of synthetic division
procedure?
A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 11

16. Which of the following is NOT a root of x(x + 3)(x +3)(2x + 1) = 0?


1
i. 0 ii. -3 iii. -1 iv.
2
A. i only B. ii only C. i and ii only D. iii and iv only

17. Find a cubic polynomial equation with roots -2, 2, and 4.


A. x3 + 4x2 – 4x + 16 = 0 C. 10x3 + x2 – x + 16 = 0
B. x3 - 4x2 – x + 16 = 0 D. x3 - 4x2 – 4x + 16 = 0
Solution:

18. How many positive real roots does x4 – x3 – 11x2 + 9x +18 = 0 have?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

19. One of the roots of the polynomial equation 2x3 + 9x2 – 33x + 14 = 0 is 2. Find the other roots.
1 1
A. ½ and 7 B. – and 7 C. ½ and -7 D. – and -7
2 2
Solution:

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