MID – TERM EXAMINATION

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1. What is the general form of a quadratic equation?
a. ax2 + bx + c = 0 b. x2 + y2 = z2 c. x3 + 2x3 + x = 0 d. 2a + 3b = c
2. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. 3x - 5 = 0 b. 2x2 - 7x + 5 = 0 c. 4x + 1 = 2x d. x + 3x2 - 6 = 0
3. What is the discriminant of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0?
a. b2 – 4ac b. 4b – abc c. b2 + 4ac d. b – 4ac
4. Identify the coefficients for the quadratic equation: 3x2 - 5x + 2 = 0
a. a = 3, b = -5, c = 2 c. a = 3, b = 2, c = -5
b. a = 5, b = 3, c = -2 d. a = 2, b = -3, c = 5
5. How many solutions can a quadratic equations have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
6. Transform the given equation in standard form. 3x (x + 2) = 8
a. 3x + 6x + 8 = 0 b. 3x2 + 5x + 8 = 0 c. 3x2 + 6x – 8 = 0 d. 3x2 + 5x – 8 = 0
7. If the discriminant is negative, how many real solutions does the quadratic equation have??
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. Infinite
8. Which of the following is a factorization of x2 - 4x + 4?
a. (x + 4)2 b. (x – 4)2 c. (x – 2)2 d. (x + 2)2
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9. What is the roots to the quadratic equation 2x = 18?
a. 3, -3 b. 19, -2 c. 2, -9 d. 6, 3
10. Which method can be used to solve a quadratic equation by expressing it as a product of two
binomials??
a. Completing the square c. Factoring
b. Quadratic Formula d. Rational Root Theorem
11. If the roots of a quadratic equation are -2 and 5, what is the equation in factored form??
a. (x – 2) (x + 5) = 0 b. (x + 2) (x – 5) = 0 c. (x + 2) (x + 5) = 0 d. (x – 2) (x – 5)=0
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12. For the quadratic equation 4x + 6x - 9 = 0, which values are correct for 'a', 'b', and 'c'?
a. a = 6, b = 9, c = 4 c. a = 4, b = 6, c = -9
b. a = 9, b = 6, c = 4 d. a = 4, b = -9, c = 6
13. If a quadratic equation has a discriminant of 0, what can be said about its roots?
a. They are real and equal c. They are imaginary
b. They are real and distinct d. They are Irrational
14. What are the value of a, b and c in the given equation 4x2 - 12x = -9?
a. 4, 12, 9 b. -4, -12, -9 c. 4, -12, -9 d. 4, -12, 9
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15. What will you add to the equation to make it a perfect square trinomial, x - 12x + ___ = 0??
a. 24 b. 144 c. 6 d. 36

For numbers 16 – 20. Use completing the square or quadratic formula to find the roots of the given
quadratic equation x2 + 9x – 36 = 0. Show your solution for full credit.

5 points for correct answer with solution

4 points for correct answer but didn’t use completing the square or quadratic formula
3 points for correct answer without solution
2 point for incorrect answer with solution

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Prepared by:
Junexzon Lloyd M. Lacerna