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FIRST PERIODICAL TEST (Mathematics 8)

Junior High School

Name: _______________________________________Date: ____________Score:

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Teacher: Ms. Monnel D. Pueblo Grade/Section: VIII- LOYALTY

DIRECTIONS: READ EACH QUESTION CAREFULLY, AND THEN ENCIRCLE THE LETTER OF
THE BEST ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION.
1. Simplify 3x2/9x
a. x/3 c. 3/9
b. 3x/9 d. x2/x
2. What is the greatest common factor of 3 and 9?
a. 3 c. 9
b. 6 d. 12
3. What is the lowest term of 12/36?
a. 2/6 c. 4/6
b. 2/3 d. 1/3
4. What is reciprocal of ¾?
a. 4/3 c. ¾
b. ¼ d. 1/3
3x
5. Simplify
3(x +1)
x 3x
a. c.
x+1 3+ x
3x x
b. d.
x+1 3+ x
6. What is the product of ¾ and 2/5?
a. 6/20 c. 3/10
b. 6/10 d. 2/10
7. What is the product of 4/3 and 2/3?
a. 8/9 c. 8/6
b. 6/6 d. 9/8
8. Multiply 4/3x by 2x2/12.
a. 8x2/36x c. 4x2/9x
b. 8/36 d. 2x/9
a+1 3a
9. Find the product of and
4 a+1
a. 3a/4 c. 3a2 + 1/4a + 1
b. 3a(a + 1)/4(a + 1) d. 3a2/4a
10. What is the reciprocal form of 8/9?
a. 8/3 c. 9/8
b. 4/3 d. ¾
11. What is the reciprocal form of 2/3x?
a. 2/3 c. 3x/2
b. 3/2 d. 2/3x
12. Find the quotient of 2/3x and 8/9.
a. 4x/3 c. ¾
b. 3/4x d. 4/3
13. What is the common factor of x2 + x – 2 and x2 – x – 6?
a. (x + 1) c. (x - 2)
b. (x - 1) d. (x + 2)
14. What is the product of (3-x)2?
a. 9 – 6x – x2 c. 6 – 6x – x2
b. 9 – 6x + x2 d. 6 + 6x + x2
15. Add 5/9 and 2/9.
a. 9/9 c. 7/9
b. 1 d. 9/7
16. Add 5/6x and 1/6x.
a. 6/6x c. 1/x
b. 1 d. x/1
17. subtract 3/7 from 1/7
a. 2/7 c. 4/7
b. 3/7 d. 7/7
18. Subtract 4x/5y from 2x/5y
a. 2x/10y c. 2/5
b. 2x d. 2x/5y
19. What is the first step in adding or subtracting dissimilar fraction?
a. Find the GCF c. Find the factors
b. Find the LCM d. Add or subtract directly
20. Find the LCM of 8 and 6
a. 12 c. 24
b. 18 d. 36
21. What is the LCM of 5x2 and x3?
a. 5x c. 5x3
b. 5x2 d. 5x4
22. What is the LCD of 2/7 and 2/5?
a. 15 c. 35
b. 25 d. 45
23. Which value of x is a solution of the equation: x – 7 = 18
a. 15 c. 27
b. 25 d. 30
24. Is 10 is a solution to the equation: x – 8 = 18
 a. Yes c. Maybe
b. No d. None of the above
25. Is 25 is a solution to the equation: x -7 = 18?
a. Yes c. Maybe
b. No d. None of the above
Choose which among the property of equality is need to use in getting the value of the given variable.
26. M – 6 = 15
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
27. X + 9 = 14
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
28. X – 7 = 14
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
29. D + 4 = 24
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
30. X + 48 = 48
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
31. n/5 = 14
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
32. 15q = 75
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
33. m/24 = 24
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
34. 16y + 18 = 66
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
35. x/5 + 3 = 9
a. APE c. MPE
b. SPE d. DPE
Choose which among the given ordered pair is a solution to each inequalities.
36. 2x – y < 4
a. (2, 1) c. (4, 2)
b. (3, 1) d. (5, 3)
37. 3x – y < 3
a. (5, 14) c. (5, 12)
b. (6, 13) d. (6, 12)
 38. 4x – y > 1.9
a. (4,22) c. (-4, 17)
b. (4, 16) d. (4, 14)
39. 6x + y > 1
a. (0, 20) c. (-1, 20)
b. (-2, 19) d. (-3, 19)
40. 7x – y < 21
a. (3,3) c. (5, 5)
b. (4, 4) d. (6, 6)
Find the value of x given the value of y = 2
41. 5x + 7y = 10
a. -0.8 c. 0.8
b. 1 d. -1
42. X – y = 3
a. 2 c. 4
b. 3 d. 5
43. X + y = 5
a. 0 c. 2
b. 1 d. 3
44. 2x – y = 4
a. 0 c. 2
b. 1 d. 3
45. X + y = 8
a. 2 c. 6
b. 4 d. 8
46. Is formed by two perpendicular number lines that intersect at the point corresponding to number
0 on each line.
a. Cartesian plane c. Y – axis
b. X – axis d. Origin
47. Is the horizontal axis in a coordinate system.
a. Cartesian plane c. Y – axis
b. X – axis d. Origin
48. Is the vertical axis in a coordinate system.
a. Cartesian plane c. Y – axis
b. X – axis d. Origin
49. The point of intersection is called_______?
a. Cartesian plane c. Y – axis
b. X – axis d. Origin
50. What quadrant is both x and y are negative?
a. Quadrant I c. Quadrant III
b. Quadrant II d. Quadrant IV