Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Administrative Region
PROSPERIDAD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Second Quarter Examination
MATHEMATICS 8
SY: 2022-2023
Name of Learner:_____________________ Grade Level:__________________
Section:_____________________________ Score:_______________________
TEST I. Multiple Choice
DIRECTION: For each of the following questions choose the best answer.
1. A ratio of two polynomials provided that the denominator is not equal to zero?
a.Variable b. Expression c. Rational d. rational algebraic expression
2. An expression that is made up of one or more terms?
a. factor b. Product c. GCF d. Algebraic Expression
3. It is the shortcut method of dividing the numerator and the denominator by the common factor?
a. Common b. multiplying c. cancellation d. adding
4. The word rational derives its meaning from the word ____?
a.ratio b. expression c. Rational d. algebraic expression
5. To simplify a rational expression means to write it in?
a. Expression b. lowest term c. Rational d. algebraic expression
6. Expressing a number as a product of its divisor without any remainder.
a.factoring b. Product c. GCF d. Algebraic Expression
7. Find the product of (x+2y)2.
a. (x2+5xy+6) b. (x-6) (x-6) c. x2-4xy+4y2 d. x2-4xy+2y2
8. Which of the following is the factored form of the expression 5x 2- 13x-6?
a. (x-3)(5x+ 2) b. (x+3)(5x+ 2) c. (x-3)(x +2) d. (x+3)(x+2)
9. Expressed in the factored form, the binomial 2x2y-4xy3 is equivalent to:
a. 2xy( x-2y) b. 2xy (xy-4y) c. 2xy(x-2y2) d. 2x2y3(y-2)
10. What is the GCF of 9xy-54x2y3?
a. 9 b. xy c. 9xy d. 6xy
11. One of the factors of x2-64:
a. x+y b. x-8 c. 2x d. 2x-8
12. Which of the following statements is true about rational algebraic expressions? 
A. It is a fraction.
B. It is an expression involving fractions.
C. It is a fraction whose numerator and denominator contains fraction.
D. It is a ratio of two polynomials whose denominator cannot be equal to 0
13. Which of the following polynomials is a perfect square trinomial?
a. 𝑦2 − 4𝑦 + 4 b. 𝑦3 − 6𝑦 + 9 c. 𝑦2 − 6𝑦 + 5 d. 𝑦2 − 4
14. What is the greatest common monomial factor of 21𝑥 and 7𝑥 ? 2

a. 7𝑥2 b. 21𝑥2 c. 7𝑥 d. 21𝑥

15. What is the simplest form of ?

2
3x 2x 2x x
a. b. c. d.
3 3 3 3
2a 4 a
16. Find the product ( )( )
5b 7b
2
6 a2 8a 4a 2a
a. ( ) b. ( ) c. ( ) d. ( )
12b 35 b2 7b 7b

3 15
17. Find the quotient ÷
2 x 6 x2
3x 3x 15 3 x2
a. ( ) b. ( ) c. ( ) d. ( )
10 x 2 5 12b 5
18. Simplify .
3 2 x 5x
a. b. c. d.
5 5 3 3

19. Which of the following is a rational algebraic expression?

2
a.0 b. c. d.
0
20. Mathematical term in which factors are combined to form products?
a. Addition b. Rewriting c. Factoring d. Special Product
21. Which of the following is a factor of x2 – 9?
a. ( x + 3) ( x + 3) b. (x – 3) ( x + 3) c. ( x - 3) ( x - 3) d. ( x + 2) ( x + 3)
22. Which of the following is the reverse process of multiplication?
b. Addition b. Rewriting c. Factoring d. Subtraction
23. One of the factors of 2d2 + 5d – 12 is d + 4. Which of the following is the other factor?
a. 2d – 3 b. 2d – 8 c.2d + 3 d. 2d + 8
24. Find the product of this two binomial (x-5)(x-10).
a.x2-25x+50 b. x2-15x+10 c. . x2-10x+40 d. . x2-10x+10
25. Find the product of (x +3y+5) ?
2 2

a. x2+9y2+6xy-10x-30y-25 b. x2+9y2+6xy+10x+30y+25 c. x2+8y2+6xy+10x+30y+50 d.

xy +9y +6xy+10x+30y+30
2 2

TEST II. TRUE OR FALSE. Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false.
T______26. The difference of the square of two terms is the product of the sum and difference of those term.
F______27. Ratinal Algebraic expression is in fraction form where in the numerator and denominator are
polynomials and the denominator is equal to zero.
F______28. A difference of two sqaure has a middle term.
F______29. When x+3 is multiplied by x-3, the product is a perfect square trinomial.
T______30. The complete factored form of x2-16 is (x+4) (x-4).

TEST III. SOLVING. (10Points)

A. Factor each of the following. (2points each.)
1. x2+5x+6
2. 3x2-x-10
B. Perform the indicated operations. Simplify the result. (3points each.)
2
(a−1) ∙ 6
1.
30 a−1

n2−16 n+ 4
2. ÷
3 21

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