MALINAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

QUARTER 1 SUMMATIVE TEST IN MATH 9

NAME: __________________________________ SECTION: ______________

PART 1 Direction: Encircle the correct answers. Provide additional sheets for your
solutions.
1. Which of the following does not describe a quadratic equation?
A) A quadratic equation is an equation of degree 2.
B) A quadratic equation has at most two solutions.
C) All rational algebraic equations are transformable PARENT’S/GUARDIAN’S NAME
to quadratic equations. AND SIGNATURE
D) The standard form of a quadratic equation is ax 2 +bx +¿c = 0.
11. Given the quadratic equation x 2−6 x +9=0, which of the following best
describes the nature of its roots?
2. Determine the root(s) of the quadratic equation 3x2 – 1083 = 0
A) ±16 C) ±18 A) The roots of a quadratic equation are rational numbers and equal.
B) ±17 D) ±19 B) The roots of a quadratic equation are rational numbers but not
equal.
3. Given the quadratic equation x 2+ 3 x −5=0 , which of the following C) The roots of a quadratic equation are irrational numbers and are
not equal.
best describes the nature of its roots?
D) The roots of a quadratic equation are irrational numbers and equal.
A) The roots of a quadratic equation are rational numbers and equal.
B) The roots of a quadratic equation are rational numbers but not
equal. 12. Which of the following best explains the relationship between the coefficient and
C) The roots of a quadratic equation are irrational numbers and are
not equal.
the roots of a quadratic equation, a x 2+ bx+ c=0 in finding the product of its
D) The roots of a quadratic equation are irrational numbers and equal. roots?
A) The product of the roots of the quadratic equation should be equal
4. Which of the following best explains the relationship between the to c divided by a .
coefficient and the roots of a quadratic equation, a x 2+ bx+ c=0 in B) The product of the roots of the quadratic equation should be c
finding the sum of its roots?
divided by b .
C) The product of the roots of the quadratic equation should be equal
A) The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation should be b to c divided by the negative of a .
divided by a .
D) The product of the roots of the quadratic equation should be the
B) The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation should be the
negative of c divided by b .
negative of b , divided by a .
2
C) The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation should be equal to 13. What are the solutions of the equation ( x−3 ) −121=0?
a divided by b .
A) 8 and -14 C) 8 and 14
D) The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation should be equal to
B) -8 and -14 D) -8 and 14
a , divided by the negative of b .
14. Solve the quadratic inequality x 2−4 x−21≤ 0 . Choose the possible set of
5. What are the roots of the quadratic equation w ( 3 w+3 )=126 ? values of x that satisfies the inequality.
A) x is any real number such that x is greater than or equal to 7
A) 6 and -7 C) -6 and -7
B) x is greater than -7 but not more than 3
B) -6 and 7 D) 6 and 7
C) x is greater than or equal to -7 but not more than 3
D) x is greater than or equal to -3 but not greater than 7
6. Bert plans to pour concrete in a uniform width around his rectangular pool
to form a walkway. If his pool measures 20 m by 14 m and he has enough
15. Which among the methods can be used to solve all types of quadratic equations?
concrete to cover 240 m2 how wide can the walkway be?
I. Extracting square root
A) 3m C) 5m
II. Factoring
B) 4m D) 6m
III. Completing the square
IV. Quadratic formula
7. Which of the following mathematical statements best represent a quadratic
A. I and II B. IV only
inequality?
C. III and IV D. I, II, III, IV
A) 3 x 2+18< 3 ( x2−4 x ) C)

x 2+ 10 x +20=0 16. Which of the following graphs represent the solution set of

B) ( 2 x−3 ) ( x+2 ) >0 D) 1< x 2 ( x +3 ) x 2+ x−6>0 ?

A.
8. If x satisfies the inequality 4−x 2 ≥ x−2, then x is any real number such
that,
A) x is greater than 2 B.
B) x is less than -3
C) x is greater or equal to -3 but not greater than 2
D) x is less than or equal to -3 C.

9. Maria needs to make a garden plot has an area less than 18 ft 2. The length
should be 3 ft longer than the width. What are the possible dimensions of D.
the garden plot?
A) x ( x +3 ) >18 17.The sum of two numbers is 27 and their product is 50. Find the numbers.
B) x ( x +3 ) <18 A.20 & 2 B. 25 & 2 C. 30 & D. 35 & 2
C) x ( x +3 ) ≤18 18. Rose’s father is 4 years more than twice as old as her. The product of
D) x ( x +3 ) =18 their ages in years is 30. How old is Rose?
A.1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
10. Which of the following illustrates a quadratic function? 19. Kim bought a 320m2rectangular house lot at Cabunturan, Malinao. The
length is 4m longer than its width. What is the length of the house lot?
A) y = x C) y = x2 A. 20 B. 22 C.12 D. 10

20. If the square of a number is added to 8 times the number, the sum
is 153. Find the number.
A. 9 or 17 B. -9 or 17 C. -9 & -12 D. 9 or – 17

PART II. Think of these. 5 points each.

B) y = |x| D) y = x3
A. Solve the equation 4 ( 2 x 2−3 )=3 x 2−7 x−12 using all possible
methods. Which of the methods are difficult to use? Which is the easiest? Explain.

3 x 2−6
B. Your classmate solves the equation =x−2and found no solutions
8−x
to the equation. Do you agree with him? Justify your answer.