Second Departmental Test in Mathematics II

SY 2012-2013

Name: ______________________ Score: ____________

Year & Section: _______________ Date: _____________

Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided for.

______1. The quadratic equation which can be solved by extracting square root is _______.
A. x2 + 5x + 6 = 0 B. x2 + 12x + 25 = 0 C. x2 = 5 D. x2 – 2x + 7 = 0
______2. The roots of x2 = 4 are _______.
A. + 1 B. + 2 C. + 3 D. + 4
2
______3. The roots of x - 100 = 0 are _______.
A. + 2 B. + 5 C. + 8 D. + 10
______4. The solutions of x2 - 7 = 0 are _______.
A. √ 7 B. 7 C. 14 D. 49
______5. The pair of factors of 12 whose sum is 7 is ______.
A. 6 & 2 B. 12 & 1 C. 3 & 4 D. 5 & 7
______6. x2 + 4X = 32 in standard form is ______.
A. x2 + 4X + 32 = 0 B. x2 + 4X – 32 = 0 C. x2 - 4X + 32 = 0 D. x2 - 4X – 32 = 0
______7. The solutions of 4x2 + 5X = 0 are ______.
A. 0 or -5/4 B. 0 0r 5/4 C. 0 or -4/5 D. 0 or 4/5
______8. Liz wanted to solve 3x2 + 2x – 5 = 0 by factoring. The expression that would lead her to solve the given
equation is _______.
A. (3x + 5)(x - 1) = 0 B. (3x - 1)(x + 5) = 0 C. (3x - 5)(x + 1) = 0 D. (3x + 4)(x - 1) = 0
______9. The roots of 3x2 + 2x – 5 = 0 are ______.
A. 5/3 or 1 B. -5/3 or -1 C. -5/3 or 1 D. 5/3 or -1
______10. The factored form of x2 + 4x – 32 = 0 is _______.
A. (x + 8)(x + 4) = 0 B. (x - 8)(x - 4) = 0 C. (x - 8)(x + 4) = 0 D. (x + 8)(x - 4) = 0
______11. The number to be added to x2 + 14x + _____ to make it a perfect square trinomial is _______.
A. 50 B. 49 C. 28 D. 15
______12. The expression which is a perfect square trinomial is _________.
A. x2 + 10x + 25 B. x2 + 2x + 4 C. x2 + 6x + 36 D. x2 - 6x + 36
2
______13. To solve the equation 4x – 16x = 7 by completing the square, the first step is to divide each term by ____.
A. -16 B. 4 C. 7 D. 16
______14. The number to be added to x2 – 11x in order to make it a perfect square trinomial is ______.
A. 11/2 B. 11/4 C. 121/4 D. 121/2
2
______15. In solving x – 5/2x = -1 by completing the square, the number to be added to both sides to make the left side
a perfect square trinomial is _______.
A. 25/2 B. 5/4 C. 25/4 D. 25/16
______16. The roots of x2 – 5/2x = -1 are _______.
A. ½ or 2 B. ½ or -2 C. -1/2 or 2 D. -1/2 or -2
______17. The quadratic formula is ________.
−b ± √ b −4 ac b ± √b −4 ac −b ± √ b −4 ac −b ± √ b +4 ac
2 2 2 2
A. x= B. x= C. x= D. x=
2 2a 2a 2a
______18. The quadratic equation that cannot be solved by factoring but can be solved by quadratic formula is _______.
A. x2 – 3x + 1 = 0 B. x2 + 14x + 49 = 0 C. x2 – 5x + 6 = 0D. x2 + 8x - 9 = 0
______19. Five is added and subtracted from a positive integer. The resulting number when multiplied gives a product of
119. The positive integer is ________.
A. 13 B. 12 C. 10 D. 8
______20. The sum of two numbers is 12 & their product is 20. The numbers are _____.
A. 2 & 10 B. 5 & 7 C. 6 & 4 D. 3 & 9
______21. Find the consecutive integers whose product is 56.
A. 5 & 6 B. 6 & 7 C. 7 & 9 D. 7 & 8
______22. The length of a rectangle is 5 more than its width. Its area is 45. The dimensions are ________.
A. 4 & 5 B. 5 & 9 C. 17 & 18 D. 20 & 25
______23. Hannah is 7 years older than her brother Gabriel. The product of their ages is 30. Gabriel’s present age is ___.
A. 10 B. 6 C. 5 D. 3
______24. Find the dimensions of a rectangle whose perimeter is 30 inches and whose area is 54 square inches.
A. 27 & 2 B. 6 & 9 C. 5 & 9 D. 5 & 6
______25. The formula that determines the nature of the roots of a quadratic equation is _______.
b 2 – 4 ac
A. 4ac B. b2 – 2a C. b2 – 4ac D.
2a
______26. In the equation 5x2 = 3x + 2, the discriminant is ______.
A. -49 B. -7 C. 7 D. 49
______27. The nature of the roots of x 2 – 10x + 25 = 0 is ______.
A. real, rational & equal B. real, rational & unequal C. real, irrational & equal D. imaginary
______28. The nature of the roots of x 2 – 3x = 1 is _______.
A. real, rational & equal B. real, rational & unequal C. real, irrational & equal D. imaginary
2
______29. Find the value of k in x – 12x + k = 0 whose roots are equal.
A. 42 B. 36 C. 24 D. 21
______30. The product of the roots is the ______ of the quadratic equation.
A. coefficient of x2 B. coefficient of x C. constant D. none of these
______31. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x 2 + 5x + 7 = 0 is _______.
A. -7/2 B. -5/2 C. 5/2 D. 7/2
______32. The product of the roots of 2x 2 + 5x + 7 = 0
A. -7/2 B. -5/2 C. 5/2 D. 7/2
2
______33. Find the value of t such that -3 is a root of 2x + tx – 21 = 0.
A. -1 B. -2 C. -3 D. -4
______34. Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 5 & -2.
A. x2 + 3x + 10 = 0 B. x2 - 3x + 10 = 0 C. x2 + 3x - 10 = 0 D. x2 - 3x - 10 = 0
______35. The quadratic equation whose roots are 3 & 5 is ______.
A. x2 + 8x – 15 = 0 B. x2- 8x – 15 = 0 C. x2 - 8x + 15 = 0 D. x2 + 8x + 15 = 0
______36. The sum of 2/3 & 5/3 is ______.
A. 7/3 B. 7/6 C. 10/9 D. 3/6
______37. -1/2 + ½ = _______.
A. -1 B. 0 C. 1 D. 2
______38. 3/5 + 2/5 = ______.
A. -1 B. 0 C. 1 D. 2

______39. Multiply & simplify. ()

3 2
4 6
=¿
A. 5/10 B. 6/10 C. ½ D. ¼
2
______40. 3
=¿
2
A. 1/3 B. ½ C. ¼ D. 1/6
______41. The expression which can be represented as quotient of the polynomials is ________.
A. algebra B. rational C. real D. polynomial
______42. Below are rational algebraic expressions EXCEPT:
x+5 x 2−9 12
A. B. =3C. D. √ x+1
2x x+12 x
2
x +3 x +2
______43. The value of x which is NOT permissible in is _______.
x+ 1
A. 1 B. 0 C. -1 D. -2
2
x +7 x−2
______44. If x = 5 and is substituted in , the expression becomes ________.
x−5
A. rational B. undefined C. imaginary D. none of these
5 3
______45. The prime factorization of 12 x y is _______.
A. 2.2.3.x.x.x.x.x.y.y.y B. 4.3.x.x.x.x.y.y.y C. 2.6.x.x.x.x.x.y.y.y D. 12.1.x.x.x.x.x.y.y.y
5 3
12 x y
______46. The simplest form of is ______.
6 x3 y3
A. 2xy B. 2x 2y C. 2x 2 D. 2x
3
m n
______47. Simplify:
m2 n
A. n B. n2 C. m2 D. m
2
x +3 x +2
______48. Simplify:
x+ 1
A. x+2 B. x+1 C. x-1 D. x-2
3 x−12
______49. The simplest form of is _______.
5 x−20
−3 2 3 11
A. B. C. D.
5 5 5 15
 2
x −36
______50. The simplest form of is _______.
x +6
A. x-6 B. x+6 C. x 2 D. x

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 Unit Test in Mathematics II
Name: _______________________ Score: ______
Year & Section: ________________ Date: _______

Directions: Write the correct answer on the space provided for. Show your solution. Please use the back of
your paper.

1. The roots of x2 = 4 are _____________________.

2. The roots of x2 - 100 = 0 are ___________________.
3. The solutions of x2 - 7 = 0 are __________________.
4. The pair of factors of 12 whose sum is 7 is ______________.
5. x2 + 4X = 32 in standard form is _______________.
6. The solutions of 4x2 + 5X = 0 are ______________.
7. Liz wanted to solve 3x2 + 2x – 5 = 0 by factoring. The expression that would lead her to solve the given
equation is __________________.
8. The roots of 3x2 + 2x – 5 = 0 are _________________.
9. The factored form of x2 + 4x – 32 = 0 is ____________________.
10. The number to be added to x2 + 14x + _____ to make it a perfect square trinomial is __________.
11. To solve the equation 4x2 – 16x = 7 by completing the square, the first step is to divide each term by
________.
12. The number to be added to x2 – 11x in order to make it a perfect square trinomial is _____________.
13. In solving x2 – 5/2x = -1 by completing the square, the number to be added to both sides to make the
left side a perfect square trinomial is _______________.
14. The roots of x2 – 5/2x = -1 are ________________.
15. The quadratic formula is ________________________.
16. Five is added and subtracted from a positive integer. The resulting number when multiplied gives a
product of 119. The positive integer is ________.
17. The sum of two numbers is 12 & their product is 20. What are the numbers? ________________
18. Find the consecutive integers whose product is 56. ________________
19. The length of a rectangle is 5 more than its width. Its area is 45. The dimensions are ____________.
20. Hannah is 7 years older than her brother Gabriel. The product of their ages is 30. Gabriel’s present age
is _________.
21. Find the dimensions of a rectangle whose perimeter is 30 inches and whose area is 54 square inches.
22. The formula that determines the nature of the roots of a quadratic equation is _______.
23. In the equation 5x2 = 3x + 2, the discriminant is __________.
24. The nature of the roots of x2 – 10x + 25 = 0 is ________________________________.

25. Find the value of k in x2 – 12x + k = 0 whose roots are equal. _______________
26. Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 5 & -2. ______________________
27. The sum of 2/3 & 5/3 is ______.
28. Multiply & simplify. ()
3 2
4 6
=¿ ___________________

2
29. 3 ________________
=¿
2
2
x +3 x +2
30. The value of x which is NOT permissible in is _______.
x+ 1
31. The prime factorization of 12 x5 y 3 is _____________________.
5 3
12 x y
32. The simplest form of is _________________________.
6 x3 y3
2
x +3 x +2
33. Simplify: = _________________
x+ 1
3 x−12
34. The simplest form of is _______________.
5 x−20
2
x −36
35. The simplest form of is ______________.
x +6