TUBIGON WEST NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Ilijan Norte, Tubigon, Bohol

FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN MATHEMATICS 8

Read the questions carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

1. What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 48x2y3, 72x3y2 and -36xy4?
a. 6xy2 b. 12xy2 c. 12x3y4 d. 36x2y4
2. Factor: (x2-64).
a. (x+4)(x-16) b. (x-4)(x+16) c. (x-8)(x-8) d. (x+8)(x-8)
3. Which expression is prime?
a. x2+4x+3 b. x2+6x+8 c. 2x-4 d. 5x-1
4. Which of the following has the product of a +10a+25?
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a. (a+10)2 b. (a+5)2 c. (a-5)2 d. (a-10)2

5. Which of the following is not a special product?
a. 4x2+12x+9 b. 9x2-16y2 c. x2-2x+1 d. 9x2+16y2
6. If x-2 is a factor of x3-8, what is the other factor?
a. x2+4x+4 b. x2-4x+4 c. x2-2x+4 d. x2+2x+4/\\\\///////////////