Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region V – Bicol
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAMARINES NORTE
Delia Diezmo National High School
Itok, Capalonga, Camarines Norte

FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION

Grade 9 - Mathematics
SY: 2022-2023

DIRECTION: Read and understand the question carefully. Blacken the circle of the corresponding letters in
your answer sheet.

1. Which of the following illustrates a quadratic equation?

a. b. c. d.
2. Which of the following is the standard form of quadratic equation?
a. x2 + bx + c < 0, a ≠ b. ax2 + bx + c = 0, a
0 ≠0 c. Ax + By + C - O d. y = mx + b
3. In the quadratic equation 5w2 + 9w – 10 = 0, Which is the quadratic term?
a. w2 b. 9w c. 5w2 d. -10
4. The value of b in the quadratic equation 2x - 5x + 6 = 0 is?
2

a. 2 b. 5 c. -5 d. 6
5. The standard form of quadratic equation 5x = -3x + 2 is?
2

a. 5x2 + 3x - 2 = 0 b. 5x2 - 3x + 2 = 0 c. -5x2 + 3x + 2 = 0 d. 5x2 - 3x - 2 = 0

6. The value of c in the equation (x - 4) 2 + 8 = 0 is?
a. 24 b. 16 c. 8 d. 4
7. According to Michaela the standard form of quadratic equation (x - 4) = 2x – 8x is x2 - 16x - 16 = 0 is
2 2

Michaela correct?
a. No, because the standard form of this equation is x2 - 16 = 0.
b. No, because the standard form of this equation is x2 +16 = 0.
c. Yes, because when we simplify the (x – 4)2 the result is x2 + 8x + 16.
d. Yes, because when we simplify the (x – 4)2 the result is x2 + 8x - 16.
8. Which of the following quadratic equations can be solved easily by extracting square root?
a. 6x2 + 3x + 12 = 0 b. 5n2 + 7n - 51 = 0 c. 4m2 - 64 = 0 d. t2 + 5t - 14 = 0
9. The method of solving equations in the form x2 = k.
b. Quadratic c. Extracting d. Completing the
a. Factoring
Formula Square Root square
10. It states that if the product of two real numbers is zero, then either of the two is equal to zero or both
numbers are equal to zero.
b. Distributive c. Multiplication d. Zero Product
a. Identity Property
Property Property Property
11. The last step or procedure in solving quadratic equation for any method is?
a. Write the equation in standard form. c. Solve the resulting equation.
b. Solve the resulting linear equation. d. Check the solution obtained.
12. How many solutions has the equation x2 = k if k > 0?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 0
13. In the equation 9x + 3x – 8 = 0, the value of a is?
2

a. 9 b. -9 c. 3 d. -3
14. The roots of quadratic equations x = 4 are?
2

a. 4 and -1 b. 2 and -2 c. -4 and 1 d. 2

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Department of Education
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SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAMARINES NORTE
Delia Diezmo National High School
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15. Find the a, b and c in the equation s +6 s+ 24=0
a. a= 2, b= 6, c=24 b. a= 1, b= 6, c=24 c. a= -2, b= 6, c=24 d. a= -1, b= -6, c=-24
16. x + 7 = 0, by zero-product property x= ?
a. 7 b. -7 c. 0 d. undefined
17. Which of the following is true?
I. If k > 0, then x = has two real solutions or roots: x = ±√ k
II. If k = 0, then x= has one real solution or root: x =0 .
III. If k < 0, then x = has no real solutions or roots.
a. I and II only b. I and III only c. II and III only d. I, II and III
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18. What number should be added to the equation x +12 x+___=0 to make it a perfect square trinomial?
a. 6 b. 36 c. -6 d. -36
19. Which is the correct procedure in solving quadratic equation by factoring?
A. Factor the quadratic equation.
B. Check the solution obtained.
C. Apply the zero product property.
D. Write the equation in standard form.
E. Solve the resulting linear equation.
a. ABCDE b. BCDEA c. CDEAB d. DACEB
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20. One of the roots of x −3 x−4=0 is 4, what is the other root?
a. -3 b. 3 c. -1 d. 1
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21. If the equation x −3 x−4=0 is factored correctly, one of the factors is?
a. x - 3 b. x + 1 c. x + 4 d. x - 1
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22. What are the roots of the quadratic equations x −3 x−10=0 ?
a. 2 and - 5 b. -2 and 5 c. -10 and 1 d. 10 and -1
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23. Which of the following values of x make the equation x +7 x−10=0 true?
I. -9 II. 2 III. 5
a. I and II b. II and III c. I and III d. I, II and III
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24. How many real roots does the quadratic equation x +5 x+7=0 have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
25. The following are the values of a, b, and c that Edna and Luisa got when they expressed
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5−3 x=2 x in standard form .
Edna: a=2 ; b=3 ;c= -5 Luisa a= -2 ; b= -3 ;c= 5
Who do you think got the correct answer?
a. Edna b. Luisa c. Both d. None of them
26. The length of a garden is 5 m longer than its width and the area is 14 m . How long is the garden?
2

a. 9 m b. 7 m c. 5 m d. 2 m
27. What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the discriminant is negative?
a. The roots are not real. c. The roots are irrational and not equal.
b. The roots are rational and not equal d. The roots are rational and equal.
28. The value of the expression b – 4ac is known as?
2

a. Discriminant b. Quadratic c. Zero product

Formula Property d. Extracting Square
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29. Given the quadratic equation x +3 x−5=0 , which of the following best describes the nature of its
roots?
a. The roots of quadratic equation are rational numbers and equal.
b. The roots of quadratic equation are rational numbers but not equal.
c. The roots of quadratic equation are irrational numbers and not equal.
d. The roots of quadratic equation are irrational numbers and equal.
30. Which of the following best explains the relationship between the coefficient and the roots of a
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quadratic equation, ax +bx +c=0 in finding the sum of its roots?
a. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equations should be b divided by a.
b. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equations should be the negative of b divided by a.
c. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equations should be equal to a divided by b.
d. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equations should be equal to a, divided by the negative of b.
31. Mina wants to get the sum of the roots, she gets the values of a, b and c what process will she do next?
−b b
a. substitute the values of a and b to a c. substitute the values of a and b to a
c −c
b. substitute the values of a and c to a d. substitute the values of a and c to a
32. What is the formula for finding the product of the roots of quadratic equation.
−b b −c c
a. a b. a c. a d. a
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33. What is the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 3 x +15 x −21=0 ?
a. 15 b. 5 c. -5 d. -7
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34. The product of the roots of the equation x +6 x +12=0 is?
a. -2 b. 12 c. 1/2 d. -12
35. The roots of a quadratic equation are -5 and 3. Which of the following quadratic equations has these
roots?
2 2 2 2
a. x −8 x +15=0 b. x +8 x+ 15=0 c. x −2 x−15=0 d. x +2 x−15=0
36. Mathematical equations that contain rational algebraic expressions.
a. Rational Roots c. Rational Algebraic Equations
b. Quadratic Equation d. Quadratic Inequality
37. A solution of an equation derived from an original equation. However, it is not a solution of the original
equation.
a. Extraneous roots or solution c. Quadratic Equation
b. Discriminant d. Quadratic Formula
1 x−1
+ =5
38. The LCM of the equation x 4 is?
a. 4 b. x c. 20x d. 4x
39. The standard form of the equation 3x (x – 2 ) = 12x is?
a. 3x2 -12x = 0 b. x2 – 3x + 12 = 0 c. 3x2 – 18x = 0 d. x2 – 18x = 0
40. The roots of the equation x (x + 3 ) = 28 are?
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a. -7 and 4 b. 7 and -4 c. 7 and 4 d. 14 and 2
41. Which of the following rational algebraic equations is transformable to quadratic equations?
w+1 w+2 2 3 2 q−1 1 3 q 3 4 7
− =7 + =5 + = + =
a. 2 4 b. p p+1 c. 3 2 4 d. m−2 m+2 m
42. Which of the following mathematical statements is a quadratic inequality?
2 2 2 2
a. 5 r −r−20=0 b. 9 h + 18 ⊲ 0 c. 4 x + 2 x−2≥0 d. m +9 m+16=0
43. These are mathematical sentences that can be written in any of the following forms:
ax2 + bx + c <0, ax2 + bx + c >0, ax2 + bx + c ≥0 and ax2 + bx + c ≤0.
a. Rational Roots c. Rational Algebraic Equations
b. Quadratic Equation d. Quadratic Inequality
44. Which of the following equation is NOT a quadratic inequality in two variables?
a. y > x2 + 3x +2 b. y < 2x2 -5x + 1 c. y + 9 ≥ 4x2 d. 2x2 – 5x ≤3
45. If x satisfies the inequality 4 – x2 ≥ x – 2, then x is any real number such that,
a. x is greater or equal to -3 but not greater than
a. x is greater than 2 2
b. x is less than -3 b. x is less than or equal to -3
46. Solve the quadratic inequality x2 – 4x – 21 ≤ 0. Choose the possible set of values of x that satisfies the
inequality.
a. x is any real number such that x is greater than or equal to 7
b. x is greater than -7 but not more than 3
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.

II. Identify whether the inequality is in one variable or two variables. Blacken letter A if it is one variable and
letter B if it is in two variables.

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“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most

certain way to succeed is always to try just one
more time.”
―  Thomas A. Edison
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V – Bicol
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAMARINES NORTE
Delia Diezmo National High School
Itok, Capalonga, Camarines Norte