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MASTERY TEST IN MATH – GRADE IX

SY 2021 – 2022
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: All answers must be written on your PINK PAPER.
Test I. Multiple Choice. Choose and write the capital letter of your correct answer.
1. Which of the following values of x will make the equation x2 - 8x = 0, TRUE?
A. -7 B. 8 C. 1 D. -8
2. Which of the following equations has the solution of x=7 and x= -3?
A. x2 -4x – 21 = 0 B. x2 -6x -21 = 0 C. 18x2 - 39x = 21 D. x2 - 5x +21= 0
3. What is missing in the equation x2 - 7x + __ = 0, to make it a perfect square trinomial?
A.-49/4 B. 14 C. 49/4 D. 4/49
4. Which of the given quadratic trinomials is factorable?
A. x2 – 5x – 1 B. x2 – 3x + 1 C. x2 + 5x +1 D. x2 + 6x + 9
5. What is the solution set of the equation x2 – 13x + 36 = 0.
A. -4 and -9 B. -3, and 12 C. -12 and 3 D. -9 and -3
6. How will you describe the roots of a quadratic equation if the discriminant is equal to 0?
A. real, rational, unequal
B. real, irrational, unequal
C. real, rational equal
D. no real roots
For number 7 – 15, what is the discriminant of the given quadratic equations.
Use the formula: b2 – 4ac
7. x2 + 8x + 7 = 0
A. 90 B. 36 C. 46 D. 56
8. The following are examples of quadratic inequality EXCEPT.
A. x2 – 4x > –3 C. 3x2 – 4x <5
B. 6x2 – 4x + 3≥ 0 D.7 x2+7x =–9
For questions number 9-10, Refer to the given below
I. Y= -3x2 + 5 III. Y-4x2 =2
II. Y= 8x2 -4 IV. Y+3x2 =7
9. What Quadratic function when graph is opens downward?
A. I & IV B. both II and III C. IV only D. I only
10. What quadratic function when graph is opens upward?
A. Both I and III B. both II and III C. both I & IV D. only II
11. What is the correct solution sets of a quadratic inequality being depicted by the graph below.

A. (-∞,∞) B. ( -6, 6) C.[ -∞. ∞) D. (-6,∞)

12.Which is NOT a solution to the inequality x + 8 < 0
A. -1 B. -20 C. 14 D. -20
13.Which is NOT a solution to the inequality -1 < x < 4
A. 0 B. 13 C. 2 D. 3
14. Which is NOT a solution to the inequality x – 2 > 0
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. -2
15. This is NOT included as a solution to the inequality 9≤x≤15
A. 9 B. 10 C. 16 D. 15
16. What can be concluded about the solutions of a perfect square trinomial being equal to zero?
A. There is only one real number solution.
B. The solutions are real numbers.
C. There are exactly two real number solutions.
D. The solutions can be one or two real numbers.
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17. Which of the following is not a perfect square trinomial?
A. x2 – 2x + 1 =0 C. x2 – 6x + 9=0
B. x + 4x + 4=0
2
D. x2 + 8x -16=0
18. Which constant term makes the trinomial x2 + 8x + ___ a perfect square?
A. 4 B. 16 C. 8 D. -8
19. What must be the first step in solving the equation 2(x + 4x + 3) = 4 by completing the square method?
2

A. Move the constant term 3 to the right side of the equation.

B. Multiply each term of the trinomial on the left side by 2.
C. Multiply each term of the equation by 2.
D. Divide both sides of the equation by 2.
For questions 20-22. Refer to the graph below.

Figure 1.
20. What is the vertex of the graph of figure 1.
A. (2,2) B. (-2,-3) C. (-3,-2) D.( -4,-2)
21. What the x intercepts of the quadratic Equation.
A. (-2.5, -4.4) B. (-1.5, -3.5) C. ( -2.8, 4.7) D. (-2.7,-4.7)
22. What is the line or axis of symmetry of the parabola in figure 1?
A. x=-2 B. x= -3 C. y= 3 D. y=2
23. In y= ( x-5) -7, what are the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of this quadratic function?
2

A.(2,-5) B. (-5,2) C. ( 5,-7) D.( -5,7)

24. What is the value of k in the quadratic function y= (x-4) + 9?
2

A. 9 B. 2 C. -4 D. 4

For questions 25- 26. Refer your answer to the quadratic function y= -2(x-3) 2+8
25. What is the y intercept of the quadratic function?
A. 10 B. -10 C. -8 D. 8
26. What are x intercepts of the graph of the quadratic function?
A. (-1, &-5) B. (-1, & 5) C. (1, & 5) D. (1 & -5)
27. Find the dimensions of the largest rectangular garden that can be enclosed by a 50m fencing.
A. 10.5m x 10.5m B. 13.5m x 13.5m C. 11.75m x 11.75m D. 12.5m x 12.5m
28. Find the 2 real numbers with a sum of 30 and a product that is as great as possible.
A. 20 & 10 B. 15 & 15 C. 25 & 5 D. 18 & 12

For 29-30, Refer to the figure below

29. What is the y – intercept of the parabola?

A. y= 3 B. y=-3 C. 4 D.-4
30. What are the x intercepts of the parabola?
A. ( 0 & 2) B. ( -1 & 0) C. ( 3 & 0) D. (-1 & 3)
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Test II. TRUE or FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is correct, FALSE if otherwise.
1.The graph of y= x2-8 opens upward
2. The y intercept of y= x2-2x +8 is (8,0)
3. The graph of y= 3 + x2 opens downward.
4. The vertex of y = ( x-1) 2+ 6 is (1,6)
5. The vertex of a parabola is the highest or lowest point of the graph
6. A parabola may have two x- intercepts, one x-intercept, or no x-intercept.
7. A vertex of a parabola is in its maximum point if it’s opens upward.
8. The vertex of the quadratic function y= x2 is at (1,1)
9. The axis of symmetry of y= ( x-1) 2-1 is x=1
10. The axis of symmetry of y= ( x-2) + 4 is x= 4
Test III.A Identification. . Identify the vertex , x intercept and y intercept and axis of symmetry of each
of the following graph of quadratic function.(4 points)

B. Tell whether the given values of x and y below is a quadratic Function or Not by determining the
first and second differences of y.(6)
x -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
y 28 14 4 -2 -4 -2 4 14 28

Test IV. Problem Solving. Find the Equation of a Quadratic Function through the table of values or
Graph. Choose either Table of Values of X and Y or Graph. (10 points)
A. Table of values.
x -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
y 7 2 -1 -2 -1 2 7
Note: use the ordered Pairs: (-2,2),( -1,-1), (0,-2)

B. Graph

Test V. Graphing. Graph the given Quadratic Function on the Cartesian Coordinate System Use pencil,
ruler, and Graphing Paper. Make your graph neat and clean. Below is the table of values of X and Y
where values of x and some values of y are given. . Fill up the missing values of y before graphing it.(10
points) Quadratic Function: y= x2-4x +4
Table of values of x and y
x -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5
y 16 9 ? 1 ? 1 ? 9

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