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1ST CA TEST FIRST TERM 2022/2023 SESSION
Subject: FURTHER MATHEMATICS
Class: SS 2 Time: 60MINS

1. Find the positive value of p if the expression 2x2-px+p leaves a remainder 6

when divided by x-p
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer:
2. Divide x3-2x2-5x+6 by (x-1)
A. x2-x-6
B. x2-5x+6
C. x2-7x+6
D. x2-5x-6
Answer:

3. If the function f(x)=x3+2x2+qx-6 is divided by x+1, find q.

A. -5

B. -2

C. 2

D. 5

Answer:
4. Divide 2x3+11x2+17x+6 by 2x+1

A. x2+5x+6

B. 2x2+5x+6

C. 2x2-5x+6

D.x2-5x+6

Answer:

5. Divide 4x3-3x+1 by 2x-1

A.2x2-x+1

B. 2x2-x-1

C.2x2+x+1

D.2x2+x-1

Answer:

6. Find the value of r if (x-5) is a factor of (1+r)x2 -2x-190

A.-7

B. -5

C. 5

D. 7

Answer:

7. Find the remainder when the polynomial f(x) = 3x3+x2-8x+4 is divided by x+2

A. 0

B. -2
 C. 2

D.1

Answer:

8. Find the remainder when 6x3-5x +4 is divided by 2x-1

A. 9/4

B. 5/2

C. 11/4

D. 3

Answer:

9. when a polynomial is divided by x+2, the quotient is 3x-3 and the remainder
is 5. Find

the polynomial.

A. 3x2+3x-6
B. 3x2+3x-1
C. 3x2+3x+5
D. 3x2 – 3x+1

Answer:

10. What is the remainder when 5x3-13x+4 is divided by x+2 ?

A. -4

B. 14

C. -10

D. 4
 Answer:

11. Given that p(x)= 2x3+5x2-9x-18, find P(-1)

A. 6

B-6

C -20

D.-18

Answer:

12. Given that p(x)= 2x3+5x2-9x-18, find P(0)

A. 6

B-6

C -20

D.-18

Answer:

13. Find the zeros of the polynomial, if p(x) =x2-5x+6

A. 1,-1

B. 2,-1

C.1,-2

D. 2,-2

Answer:

14. Given that P1(x)= 2x3+5x2-9x-18, P2(x) =x2-5x+6, find 2 P1(x) + 4P2(x)

A. 6x3+5x2-9x-18

B. 4x3+14x2-38x-12
 C. 8x3+5x2-9x-18

D. 2x3+5x2-9x-18

Answer:

15. Given that P1(x)= 2x3+5x2-9x-8, P2(x) =x3-5x2-6x-5, find 4P1(x) - 3P2(x)

A. 5x3+35x2-18x-17

B. 4x3+14x2-38x-12

C. 8x3+5x2-9x-18

D. 2x3+5x2-9x-18

Answer:

16. Find the zeros of the polynomial of H ( x ) =x 2−5 x +6

A. x=−3 , 2
B. x=−1 , 2
C. x=5 , 6
D. x=2 , 3
Answer:

DIFFERENTIATION

17. Differentiate √ 5−4 x

−2
A.
√5−4 x
−4
B.
√5−4 x
1
`C.
√5−4 x
4
D.
√5−4 x
d
18.Find dx { 4 x −5 x +6 }
3 2

A. 12 x2−10 x
B. 216 x 2−25
C. 18 x 2−10
 D. 16−10 x 2
Answer:

2
( x −4)
19.Evaluate lim
x →3 x+ 2
A. 0

B. 5

C. 9

D. 1

Answer:

20. What must be added to x 3+ 4 x 2 + x−12 so that it will be divisible by x +3

?

A. 6

B. 4

C. 12

D. -6

E. -4

Answer:
x2 − y
21. Evaluate 2 if x=5 and y=10
y −x

1
A. 9
5
B. 14
8
C. 13
3
D. 19
Answer:
 1
22. Find the derivative of
x√x
3
A.
2√ x
3

−3
B.
2√ x5
3
C. 2 √ x
5

2
D. 3 √ x
3

Answer:
d
23.Evaluate dx ( e )
2 x+3

A. 2 e 2 x+3
B. 6 e 2 x+3
C. 4 e 2 x+3
D. 8 e 2 x+3
Answer:

d
24. Find dx { 4 x −5 x +6 }
3 2

A. 12 x2−10
B. 216 x 2−25
C. 18 x 2−10
D. 16−10 x 2
Answer:

( x2 −4)
25.Evaluate lim
x →3 x+ 2
A. 0
B. 5
C.9
D. 1
Answer:
 1
26 Find the derivative of
x√x
3
A.
2√ x
3

−3
B.
2√ x
5

3
C. 2 √ x
5

2
D. 3 √ x
3

Answer:

dA
27. Given that V=4 π r 3 and A=4 π r 2 , find dV

A. 32 π r 2r

B. 2r
2
C. r

1
D. 2r

Answer:

28. Differentiate (1+2x2)4

A.16x(1+2x2)4

B. 16x(1+2x2)3

C. 8x(1+2x2)3

D.8x(1+2x2)3
 Answer:

29. Find the derivative of Y=(x+1)(x+2)

A. 2X-3

B.2X+3

C.2X+4

D.3X-2

Answer:

2
x
30. Find the lim 2.
x→ ∞ 1+ x+2 x
A. 0
1
B. 2

1
C.
4
D. 2
E. 4
Answer:

THEORY

INSTRUCTION : ATTEMPT ALL THE QUESTIONS

1. The remainder, when the polynomial f(x) = ax3 +3x2 +bx +15 is divided
by (x-1) is -12. When it is divided by (x-2), the remainder is -21. Find:

a. the values of the constants a and b;

b. the zeros of f(x).

C. Find f(-1)
2. Given that P1(x) = 5x3 + 3x2 – 2x + 6
P2(x) = x3 + 4x2 – 3x + 1 and
P3(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 – 3x + 2 ,
find:

(i). (P2 – P3) P1

x 4−3 x 3−4 x2 +5
3.a. Given that y = , Find the derivative of y.
x2

b. Find from first principle, the derivative of y=2x2 – x+3 with respect to
x.