Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IVA-CALABARZON
CITY SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BIŇAN CITY
DISTRICT II
DELA PAZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN MATHEMATICS 9

S.Y 2022-2023

NAME: _____________________________________ GRADE & SECTION: _____________

Direction: Read each item carefully and choose the letter of the correct
answer from the given options:

1. What is the square root of 25?

A. 5 B. 10 C. 50 D. √ 5
2. Which of the following radical equations will have x = 6 as the solution?
A. √ x - 2x + 7 = 0 B. √ 2 x−3= x – 3 C. √ x = 9 D. 3√ x = 5
2
3. Write 8 3 in radical form?
A√2 83 B. √3 82 C. √3 8 D. √ 82
4. Which of the following radicals is in simplified form?
1
A. B. √ 18 x C. √3 3 x5 D. 4 √3 4 x 2
√3
1
5. Simplify: (r 12 s 9 ¿ ¿ 3
1 1
A. r4s3 B. (rs)7 C. rs7 D. r 4 s 3

6. What is the sum of

√27
3
2
+ √ 24 ?
√26
√ 5 √6 √6
A. B. C. D.
2 6 2 2
7. What is the equivalent of √ 4 + √ 2 using exponential notation?
3 5

1 1 1
A. 4 3 + 2 5 B. 42 + 25 C. 68 D. 6 8
8. Assume That each variable represents a positive number.
Find the root of √8 256 m16 n24
A. 2m2n3 B. 2m4n12 C. 2m4n8 D. 2m6n12
9. What is the index of √ x ?
−5 3

A. –5 B. 2 C. 3 D. x
10. When we raised a number to one-third, we are finding what root of a number?
A. fourth root C. square root
B. cube root D. one-third root
11. Which of the following expressions show that 3 is the index?
A. 43 B. √3 4 C. √ 3 D. 3
12. If 2 kilos of tomatoes cost P 30.00, what is the cost of 10 kilos of tomatoes?
A. P 50.00 B. P 150.00 C. P 250.00 D. P 350.00
13. Which of the following is not a perfect square?
A. 144 B. 169 C. 196 D. 179
1
14. What is the simplified form of 40 5-2 6-1 1000 −1 ?
2
1 1 1
A.1 B. C. D.
75 150 6000
15. Which of the following statement is true?

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 A. √3 −8= 2 C. √ 9 + √ 16 = 5
B.
√
20
4
= √5
2 1
D. √4 = 4
16. What is the simplified form (m 3 )(m 2 )?
3 2 7 2
A. m 5 B. m 5 C. m 6 D. m 6
17. What is the value of x in this given equation √3 x+ 2 = 3?
A. 25 B. 7 C. 27 D. 9
18. Luis walks 5 kilometers due east and 8 kilometers due north.
How far is he from the starting point?
A. √ 89 km B. √ 64 km C. √ 39 km D. √ 13 km
19. Evaluate √ ¿ ¿ ¿
A. –25x8 B. 5x-4 C. 25x8 D. –5x4
6−√ 2
20. What is the result when we simplify ?
4−3 √ 2
A. 5 B. –2√ 2 C. 5 – √ 2 D. –9 – 7√ 2
For numbers 21 – 22
The velocity v (in feet per second) of an object dropped from a tall building after
falling d feet is given by the mathematical model v = √ 64 d . What is the velocity of
an object that has fallen 121 feet?
21. The radical equation that best represent the situation above is?
A. v = √3 64 d 2 B. v = √ 64( 121)2 C. v = √ 64 ( 121 ) D. v = √ 64( 11)2
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22. What is the velocity of an object that has fallen 121 feet?
A. 80 ft/sec. B. 84 ft/sec. C. 86 ft/sec. D. 88 ft/sec.
23. Find the number that when we raised to the fourth power gives 625.
A. 5 B. 15 C. 25 D. 50
For numbers 24-25
Vince is travelling by a scooter. The distance he travels d varies directly with the
amount of time the drives. In 3 hours, he drove 180 kilometers.
24. What is the equation that best represent the situation above?
A. d = kt2 B. d = k2t C. d2 = kt D. d = kt
25. What is the constant of variation?
A. 60 kph B. 70 kph C. 80 kph D. 90 kph
26. What is the result after simplifying 2√ 3 + 4√ 3 – 5√ 3 ?
A. –√ 3 B. √ 3 C. 11√ 3 D. –11√ 3
27. “The distance d varies directly as the square of the time t”, what is the equation
of
the statement?
A. d = k2t B. d2 = kt C. d = kt2 D. d2 = kt2
28. Which of the following is the result when we multiply (2√ 8 + 3√ 5)(6√ 8 + 7√ 5)?
A. 12√ 64 + 21√ 25 C. 201 + 64√ 10
B. 12√ 8 + 32√ 40 + 215 D. 195√ 10
30
29. What is the simplified form of −2 ?
5
A. 0 B. 25 C. –25 D. 10
30. Which of the following is NOT a direct variation?
A. The amount of gas a person buys and the money he pays.
B. Profit and sales
C. Circumference of a circle and its diameter
D. A person’s age and his height
31. What does the equation of y = kx, where k is nonzero constant, represents?
A. Direct Variation C. Inverse Variation
B. Joint Variation D. Constant Variation

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 1
a2
32. Simplify: 1
a 3
5 1 1 2
A. a 6 B. a 6 C. a 5 D. a 5
33. If y varies directly as the square of x, how is y changed if x is increased by 20%?
A. 44% decrease in y C. 0.44% decrease in y
B. 44% increase in y D. 0.44% increase in y
kx
34. Translate the equation in words, y =
z
A. y varies directly with square of z and inversely with x
B. x varies directly with square of y and inversely with z
C. y varies directly with square of x and inversely with z
D. z varies directly with square of x and inversely with y
35. The area of a triangle varies jointly with the length of its base and its altitude.
If a triangle with area of 30 sq. cm. has a base of 12 cm and altitude of 5 cm,
find
the constant of the variation?
1 1 1 1
A. B. C. D.
6 5 3 2
36. Which statement is true?
A . √ a is a positive if a is positive and negative if a is negative
B . √ a is a real number for any value of a
C.√ a is an imaginary number if a is negative
D.√ a is a real number if a is an integer.
37. When do you say that two radicals are alike?
A. when their indices are the same.
B. when their radicands are the same.
C. when their integral exponents are the same.
D. when their indices and radicands are the same.
38. A giant swing completes a period in about 15 seconds. Approximately how long
is
the pendulum’s arm using the formula t = 2π
l
32 √
, where l is the length of the
pendulum in feet and t is the amount of time? (Use π = 3.14)
A. 573.25 ft B. 182.56 ft C. 16.65 ft D. 4.31 ft
39. Which of the following is true?
1
1 1 2 2
2 1 2 −2
1
A. 5 2 + 5 3 = 55 B. 1 = 29 C. (3 2 )2 = 9 3 D. 4 3 = 2

2 3 4 3

40. Ruel’s income varies directly as the number of days that he works. If she earns
Php 8,000.00 in 20 days, how much will he earn if he worked 3 times?
A. Php 26,000 B. Php 24,000 C. Php 20,000 D. Php 16,000

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