Mock Test in Math 9

Multiple Choice 1 -10

1. Which of the following in standard form quadratic equation?

a. (x – 2)(x + 2) = 0 b. x2 -3x + 6 = 0 c. y=6y2 =0 d. none of the given
2. What is square root of 18?
a. 9 b. 2√ 3 c. 3 √ 2 d. 3
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3. Factor our x + 9x + 20 = 0.
a. (x + 10)(x-1) b. (x+5)(x+4) c. (x+2)(x+10) d. (x-2)(x-10)
4. Find the roots: (x + 6)(x − 3) = 0
a. 3 , -6 b. -3 , 6

c. 3 , 6 d. -3 , -6

5. Quadratic Equations are normally expressed as:

a. ax3 + bx2 + c = 0 b. ax3 + bx2 + c = 0

c. ax + bx + c = 0 d. a2 + b2 = c2

6. Use square root property to solve x2 – 49 = 0.

a. -45 , 4 b. 7 , -7

c. 7 d. -8, 8

7. Which of the following is the sum of roots of the equation: x 2 -5x + 4 =0?

a. -4 b. 4 c. 5 d. -5

8. Which of the following NOT a root solution in the equation, x2 -11x + 28 = 0?

a. -4 b. 4 c. 7 d. no answer

9. The possible answers in a square are __________.

a. both positive b. positive and negative c. both negative d. zeros

10. Which of the following is the product of roots of the equation: x 2 -5x + 4 =0?

a. -4 b. 4 c. 5 d. -5

II. True or False

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1. 1 The formula in getting the discriminant is b −4 ac .
2. The factors of 6 is 1 and 6 only.
3. When the discriminant is zero, then the roots are real numbers and equal.
4. We use zero product property in factoring to Pget the solution.
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5. 7 x +49=0 is a quadratic equation where the linear term is undefined.
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6. When, x =9 , the solution is x=3.
7. In perfect square trinomial, you need to get first the factors of the constant term.
8. In getting the standard for quadratic equation, you need to arrange first the terms.
9. x 2=25 , can be solved easily by using quadratic formula.
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10. The solutions of any quadratic equation ax +bx +c=0 can be determined using the quadratic
−b± √ b 2−4 ac
x=
formula 2a .
Direction choose the letter of the correct answer.
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11. It is a polynomial equation of degree two that can be written in the form ax +bx +c=0 , where a, b,
and c are real numbers and a ≠ 0.
A. Linear Equation B. Linear Inequality C. Quadratic Equation D. Quadratic Inequality
12. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
A. 2 r 2 + 4 r−1=0 3
C. s +5 s−14=0
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B. 3 t−7−¿12 D. 2 x −7 x≥3
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13. In the quadratic equation 3 x +7 x−14=0 , which is the quadratic term?
2 2
A. x B. 7 x C. 3 x D. -14
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14. In the quadratic equation 3 x +7 x−14=0 , which is the linear term?
2 2
A. x B. 7 x C. 3 x D. -14
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15. In the quadratic equation 3 x +7 x−14=0 , which is the constant term?
2 2
A. x B. 7 x C. 3 x D. -14
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16. Find the a, b and c in the s +6 s+ 24=0

A. a= 2, b= 6, c=24 C. a= -2, b= 6, c=24

B. a= 1, b= 6, c=24 D. a= -1, b= -6, c=-24
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17. Find the a, b and c in the x +14=0

A. a= 1, b= 14, c=0 C. a= 0, b= 0, c=14

B. a= 1, b= 1, c=4 D. a= 1, b= 0, c=14

18. Which of the following is in standard form?

2 2 2 2
A. 5 x +2 x−6=0 B. 5 x + x=3 C. x =3 x−4 D. 2 x −6=5 x
19. The following are the values of a, b, and c that Edna and Luisa got when they expressed in standard
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form. 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
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20. What is the value of x if x =36 ?
A. -6 B. +6 C. -6, +6 D. none of the above
21. Which of the following is true?
I. If k > 0, then x = k has two real solutions or roots: x = ±
2
√k
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II. If k = 0, then x= k has one real solution or root: x =0 .
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III. If k < 0, then x = k 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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22. What is the value of x if m =81 ?
A. -9 B. +9 C. -9, +9 D. none of the above

23. x + 7 = 0, by zero-product property x=_____?

A. 7 B. -7 C.0 D. Undefined
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24. What are the roots/ solutions of this x −100=0
A. 10, - 10 B. 10 C. 100 D. -100
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25. What are the roots/ solutions of this x +9 x+ 14=0 by factoring
A. x=7 , x=−2 B. x=−7 , x=−2 C. x=7 , x=2 D. x=−7 , x=2
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26. What are the roots/ solutions of this x −7 x +6=0 by factoring
A. x=6 , x=1 B. x=−6 , x=−1 C. x=−6, x=1 D. x=6 , x=1
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27. What is missing to make the quadratic equation x +12 x +___=0 perfect square?
A. 12 B. 24 C. 36 D. 48

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28. What is missing to make the quadratic equation x +32 x +___=0 perfect square?
A. 24 B. 124 C. 200 D. 256
29. 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
30. When the discriminant is negative, then the nature of the roots are ________________.
A. real, equal and one solution C. real, irrrational, not equal and two solutions
B. real, rational, not equal and two solutionsD. no real roots

31-37. Find the missing to make the equation

by completing the square correct.
2
x +6 x=−5
2 (31) (32)
x +6 x +___=−5+____
6 (33) 2 (34)
=____ ( 3 ) =____
2

( x+3 )2=____
(35)
x+3=±2
x+3=2 x+3=−2
x=2−3 x=−2−3
x=___
(36) x=___
(37)

38-42.Find the missing to make the equation correct.

 x 2 +6 x−7=0
−b±√ b2 −4 ac
x=
2a
6± √(6)2 −4(1 )(−7 )
¿
2(1)
6± √ ____
(38)+_____
(39)
¿
2
¿ √ (40)
6± _____
2
6±8
¿
2
6 +8 ___ (41)
x 1= = =___
2 2
6−8 ___
x 2= = =___(42)
2 2

Find the discriminant and the nature of the roots.

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43-44. x +6 x +5=0
discriminant: ______ nature of the roots: _________
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45-46. x −3 x +5=0
discriminant: ______ nature of the roots: _________

Find sum and product of roots and the roots/solutions.

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47-50. x −8x + 7 =0
sum: _________ product: __________
roots: x1=_____ x2=_____