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Mathematics- 9

Direction: Select the best answer from the given options. Encircle the letter of your choice.

1. In the quadratic equation 2𝑥2 + 7𝑥 − 2 = 0, which is the quadratic term?

A. 2𝑥2 B. 𝑥2 C. 7𝑥 D. −2
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2. In the quadratic equation, (𝑥 + 7) = 289, what is the value of 𝑥?
A. −24 B. −10 C. −10 or −24 D. 10 or −24
3. What are the roots of the quadratic equation 3ℎ2 = 147 ?
A. ±7 B. ±14 C. ±27 D. ±49
4. What is 𝑥 in the quadratic equation 𝑥2 + 3𝑥 − 28 = 0?

A. −4 and −7 B. −7 and 4 C. 4 and 7 D. −4 and 7

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5. What are the solutions of the quadratic equation 𝑥 + 10𝑥 + 21 = 0?
A. −11 and −10 B. −7 and −3 C. 3 and 7 D. 10 and 11
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6. What is the value of 𝑥 in the quadratic equation 2𝑥 + 8𝑥 − 10 = 0?
A. 4 or 1 B. 3 or −5 C. 1 or −5 D. −3 or −4
7. Which could be the value of the discriminant of a perfect square trinomial?
A. −4 B. 0 C. 7 D. 16

8. What will be the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the value of its discriminant is
121?
A. not real C. rational and not equal
B. rational and equal D. irrational and not equal
9. What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation 𝑥2 + 4𝑥 + 4 = 0?
A. not real C. rational and not equal
B. rational and equal D. irrational and not equal
10. If the roots of the quadratic equation 𝑥2 + 6𝑥 + 𝑘 = 0 are equal, then what will be the value of
𝒌?
A. 1 B. 3 C. 6 D. 9
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11. What is the sum of the roots of 6𝑥 + 12𝑥 − 18 = 0?
A. −3 B. −2 C. 2 D. 3
12. What is the product of the roots of the quadratic equation 𝑥2 + 4𝑥 − 21 = 0?
A. −21 B. −4 C. 4 D. 21
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13. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the equation 2𝑥 + 3𝑥 − 2 = 0? From the
hint given in item # 15 this can already be answered by the learners.
A. The product of roots is − . C. The sum of roots is − .
B. The product of roots is 1. D. The sum of roots is 1.
14. Which of the following is TRUE about the roots of the quadratic equation 2𝑥2 − 10𝑥 + 4?
A. 𝑟1 + 𝑟2 = −5 B. 𝑟1 + 𝑟2 = −5 C. 𝑟1 + 𝑟2 = 5 D. 𝑟1 + 𝑟2 = 5
𝑟1 ∙ 𝑟2 = −2 𝑟1 ∙ 𝑟2 = 2 𝑟1 ∙ 𝑟2 = −2 𝑟1 ∙ 𝑟2 = 2
15. Which of the following quadratic equations has roots whose sum is 9 and product is 18?
From the hint given in
item # 15 this can already be answered by the learners.

A. 𝑥2 + 9𝑥 + 18 = 0 C. 𝑥2 − 9𝑥 − 18 = 0
B. 𝑥2 − 9𝑥 + 18 = 0 D. 𝑥2 + 9𝑥 − 18 = 0
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16. What is the solution of + 𝑥+2 = 2 ?
𝑥 5

A. 5 or 3 B. 5 or −3 C. −3 or −5 D. −3 or −5

17. Which of the following are the roots of the equation 𝑥+2 = 𝑥−1 ?
𝑥 2
A. 1 and 4 B. −1 and 4 C. 1 and −4 D. −1 and −4
18. Bugan and Bangan can clean the house in six hours if they work together. Bugan can take
nine hours longer in cleaning than Bangan. How long can it take Bugan to clean the house
alone?
A. nine hours B. 18 hours C. 21 hours D. 27 hours
19. Mang Juan has a rectangular garden with an area of 216 square meters and length that is
six meters longer than its width. What is the width of the garden?
A. 12 meters B. 14 meters C. 16 meters D. 18 meters
20. Beth is five years older than Gigi. The product of Beth’s age four years from now and Gigi’s
age five years ago is 51. How old is Beth today?
A. eight years old B. 12 years old C. 13 years old D. 17 years old
21. If I square two consecutive integers then, their sum is 85. What are the integers?

A. 6 and 7 B. −6 and −7 C. A or B D. Neither A nor B

A. 5𝑥 ≤ 20 B. 8𝑥 − 16 = 0 C. 𝑥2 + 12𝑥 + 36 = 0 D. 2𝑥2 + 7𝑥 − 5 > 0
22. What inequality represents the graph below?

23. Which interval notation shows the solution set of 𝑥2 + 8𝑥 + 15 ≤ 0?

A. (−5, −3) C. (−∞, −5) U (−3, ∞)
B. [−5, −3] D. (−∞, −5] U [−3, ∞)
24. Which of the following quadratic inequalities has NO solution?
A. (𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 + 5) ≥ 0 B. (𝑥 − 4)(𝑥 + 2) < 0 C. (2𝑥 − 1)2 < 0 D. (3𝑥 + 2)
25. The length of the floor of a conference hall is 13 feet longer than its width. The area of the
floor is less than 1,080 square feet. Which of the following dimensions is NOT possible?
A. width = 24, length = 37 C. width = 26, length = 39
B. width = 25, length = 38 D. width = 27, length = 40
26. Elsa wants to build a fence-enclosed rectangular garden. She wants the length of the
garden to be four feet longer than its width. If the area of the garden must be less than 45
square feet, what mathematical sentence would represent the problem?
A. 𝑥2 − 4𝑥 > 45 B. 𝑥2 − 4𝑥 ≤ 45 C. 𝑥2 + 4𝑥 ≥ 45 D. 𝑥2 + 4𝑥 < 45
27. Elsa wants to build a fence-enclosed rectangular garden. She wants the length of the
garden to be four feet longer than its width. If the area of the garden must be less than 45
square feet, which of the following is the
possible dimensions of Elsa’s Garden?

A. width = 4, length = 8 C. width = 6, length = 10

B. width = 5, length = 9 D. width = 7, length = 11

28. Which of the following real-life situations illustrates quadratic function?

 A. a girl walking on a straight road C. car accident in a street
B. free throw of a basketball player D. falling in line in the school canteen

29. Which of the following situations can be solved using quadratic functions?
A. the center of a circular pool
B. the distance between two towns
C. the maximum height reached by an object thrown up to the air
D. the needed materials to fence a garden
30. Which of the following equations represents a quadratic function?
A. (𝑥) = 2𝑥2 + 3 B. (𝑥) = 𝑥 +1 C. (𝑥) = −3𝑥 − 22 D. 𝑦 = 5
𝑥−2
31. Which of the following equations does not illustrate a quadratic function?
A. 𝑦 = 𝑥 (𝑥 + 4) − 3 C. 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 2)(𝑥 + 5) B. 𝑦 = 𝑥 (4𝑥 + 5)
D. 𝑦 = 𝑥 (𝑥 + 4)(𝑥 − 3)
32. What is 𝑦 = −3(𝑥 + 2)2 + 2 when written in the form 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 ?
A. y = −3𝑥2 + 12𝑥 − 10 C. y = 3𝑥2 − 12𝑥 + 10
B. y = −3𝑥2 + 12𝑥 + 10 D. y = −3𝑥2 − 12𝑥 − 10
33. Which of the following equations is equivalent to 𝑦 = −(𝑥 − 5)2 + 25?
A. 𝑦 = −𝑥2 − 10𝑥 C. 𝑦 = −𝑥2 − 10𝑥 + 50
B. 𝑦 = −𝑥2 + 10𝑥 D. 𝑦 = −𝑥2 + 10𝑥 + 50
34. Which equation is equivalent to 𝑦 = 2𝑥2 + 4𝑥 + 3 when transformed into vertex form?
A. 𝑦 = 2(𝑥 + 1)2 + 1 C. 𝑦 = 2(𝑥 + 1)2 + 5
B. 𝑦 = 2(𝑥 + 2)2 + 1 D. 𝑦 = 2(𝑥 + 2)2 + 5
35. What is the y-intercept of the parabola given by the equation (𝑥) = 2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 − 6?

A. 2 B. 0 C. −3 D. −6

36. Which parabola is symmetric to the line 𝑥 = −3?

A. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 − 3)2 + 4 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 3)2 − 1

B. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 2)2 − 3 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = −(𝑥 − 2)2
37. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the graph of (𝑥) = 𝑥2 + 2𝑥 − 1?
A. The minimum point is at (1, −2). C. The maximum point is at (1, −2).
B. The minimum point is at (−1, −2). D. The maximum point is at (−1, −2).
38. Which of the following parabolas has the widest opening?
A. ℎ(𝑥) = −4(𝑥 − 1)2 − 3 C. ℎ(𝑥) = 2(𝑥 − 3)2 + 2
B. ℎ(𝑥) = −3(𝑥 + 5)2 + 1 D. ℎ(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 4)2 − 4
39. What equation would be derived if the graph of = 𝑥2 is moved five (5) units to the right?
A. y = 𝑥2 − 5 C. y = (𝑥 − 5)2
B. y = 𝑥2 + 5 D. y = (𝑥 + 5)2
40. What does the value of k in ℎ(𝑥) = 3𝑥2 + 7 mean?
A. The graph shifted seven units upwards. C. The graph shifted seven units to the right.
B. The graph shifted seven units to the left. D. The graph shifted seven units
downwards.
41. Which of the following directions will the graph of (𝑥) = 𝑥2 shift to if its new equation is
represented by
(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 2)2 − 4?
A. two units to the left and four units downward C. two units to the right and four units downwards
B. two units to the left and four units upwards D. two units to the right and four units upwards

42. What is the equation of a parabola with zeros 5 and −3?

A. (𝑥) = (𝑥2 − 2𝑥 − 15) C. 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑎(2𝑥2 − 𝑥 − 15)
 B. (𝑥) = (𝑥2 + 2𝑥 − 15) D. 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑎(2𝑥2 + 7𝑥 − 15)
43. What is the equation of a parabola with vertex at (5,0) and passing through the point (4,2).
A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 4(𝑥 + 5)2 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = 4(𝑥 − 5)2
B. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2(𝑥 + 5)2 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2(𝑥 − 5)2
44. What is the equation of the quadratic function represented by the table of values below?
𝑥 −3 −2 −1 0 1 2 3
𝑓(𝑥) 24 16 10 6 4 4 6

A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 + 4𝑥 + 6 C. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 6
B. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 + 3𝑥 − 2 D. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 − 4𝑥 − 2
45. Which pair of two real numbers has a sum of 50 and whose product is a maximum?
A. 22 and 28 B. 23 and 27 C. 24 and 26 D. 25 and 25
46. What is the area of the largest rectangular garden that can be enclosed by 72 meters of
fencing?
A. 320 𝑚2 B. 324 𝑚2 C. 328 𝑚2 D. 332 𝑚2
For items 47-49: From a 96-feet building, a ball is thrown straight up into the air then follows a
trajectory. The
5 2 height (𝑡) of the ball above the building after 𝑡 seconds is illustrated in the function (𝑡) =
−16 (𝑡 − ) + 100.
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47. What maximum height from the ground will the ball reach?

A. 96 feet B. 100 feet C. 154 feet D. 196 feet

48. How long will it take the ball to reach the maximum height?

A. 2.5 seconds B. 3 seconds C. 3.5 seconds D. 4 seconds

49. After how many seconds will the ball be on the ground?

A. eight seconds B. seven seconds C. six seconds D. five seconds

50. In the quadratic equation 2𝑥2 + 7𝑥 − 2 = 0, which is the quadratic term?
A. 2𝑥2 B. 𝑥2 C. 7𝑥 D. −2

Prepared by: checked and reviewed by: noted by:

CHATTY NEA W. CASTRO OLIVIA M. MASALAY EMELY B. DONATO

Subject Teacher Junior High School Coordinator School Head