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Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
CITY SCHOOLS DIVISION OF DASMARIÑAS
SALAWAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Thailand St., San Marino City, Brgy. Salawag, Dasmariñas Cavite

2nd QUARTER LONG TEST 2

MATHEMATICS 9
SY 2023 - 2024

General Directions: Read the questions carefully and choose the letter of the best answer.
Write the letter of your answers before the number.

1. The expression 30 −4 x 0+(−2 x 2)0 is equal to which of the following real numbers?
A. -2 B. -1 C. 0 D. 2
2
2. What is the simplest form of the expression 9 4 ?
A. 3 B. 9 C. 18 D. 27
3. Which of the following is the simplified form of √ 4 ?
6

A. √2 B. √ 4 C. √
3
2 D. √
3
4
4. What is the value of 2−3 ?
1 1 1 1
A. B. C. D.
8 7 6 5
5. Which of the following is an incorrect characteristic of a radical in simplest form?
A. No fraction as radicands.
B. No radical symbol appears in the denominator of a fraction.
C. No radicands with variable.
D. No radicands have perfect square factors other than 1.
6. What law of exponent is applied in the expression, x 3 ∙ x 8= x 11?
A. Power of a power rule C. Quotient of power rule
A.Power of a product rule D. Product of power rule
7. What do we call the process of simplifying a fraction into an expression free of
radicals in the denominator?
A. simplifying the denominator. C. division of radicals.
B. rationalizing the denominator. D. reciprocal of radicals.
8. What do we call the number which indicates how many times a certain number is
used as a factor?
A. base B. exponent C. nth factor D. Product
9. Which of the following expression needs to simplify by rationalizing the denominator?

A.
5
2√
3
B.
√6 xy
4y 2
√
C4
7 x3
y
4

10. What do we call the number under the radical sign whose root is to be taken?
D.
9 x √ 2 xy
y3

A. Index B. Radical C. Radical expression D. radicand

3 2
(5 a )
11. What laws of exponent should be used to simplify the expression ?
10 a 4
A. Product of powers and Power of a power
B. Power of a power and Quotient of powers
C. Quotient of powers and Power of a product
D. Power of a product and product of powers
12. What is the simplest form of √ x 4 y 4?
A. xy B. x 2 y 2 C. x 2 y 4 D. x 4 y 4
2
13. What is 3 in the expression ( √
3
a) ?
A. Radical symbol B. Exponent C. Index D. Radicand
2
14. What is a in the expression ( √ a) ?
3

A. Radical symbol B. Exponent C. Index D. Radicand

15. Which of the following is true?
7 4
x 1 25 x
A.( x ¿¿ 3)2=x 5 ¿ B.53 ∙5 2=255 C. 10 = 3 D. 4
=5 x
x x 5x
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 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
CITY SCHOOLS DIVISION OF DASMARIÑAS
SALAWAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Thailand St., San Marino City, Brgy. Salawag, Dasmariñas Cavite

16. What laws of exponent should be applied to simplify the expression (3 x 3 y 2 )−3?
A. Product of power and Negative exponent C. Quotient of powers and Power of a product
B. Power of a power and Negative exponent D. Power of a product and Power of a power
1
17. What is the simplified form of 25 2 ?
A. 1 B. 5 C. 25 D. 625
2 1
18. Which of the following is the product of x and x ?
4 4

3 5 7 2
A. x4 B. x 6 C. x 6 D. x 5
19. Which of the following is equal to √4
256?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 16
20. Which of the following illustrates √ x y into rational exponents?
3 2

1 2 1 1 1
A. (x y 2) 3 B. xy 3 C. xy 3 D. x 3 y 3
21. When 8√ 5 is subtracted by 3 √ 5, what is the difference?
A. -5√ 5 B. 25 C. 5 √ 10 D. 5√ 5
22. What is the product of ( √ 2 x y 2 )( √ 8 x y 4 )?
A. 4xy B. 4x y 2 C. 4x y 3 D. 4 x 2 y 3
23. What is the simplified form of 4 0 5−2 1000?
1 1
A. 0 B. C. D. 1
25 5
24.Which of the following is NOT true?
5
a 1
A. 5 = 1 B. 7 p0= 7 C. 4 −4∙ 4 4 = 0 D. 5−2 =
a 25

25. What is the equivalent of √

3
4 + √ 2 using exponential notation?
5

1 1 1
A . 4 3 + 25 B. 4 3 + 25 C. 6 8 D. 6 8
26. What is the result after simplifying 2 √ 3+ 4 √ 3−5 √ 3 ?
A. -√ 3 B. √ 3 C. 11 √ 3 D. 21 √ 3
27. 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
2 3
28. What is the product of 4 x ∙ 2 x ?
A. 6 x 5 B. 6 x 6 C. 8 x 5 D. 8 x 6
2
29. What is the equivalent radical form of expression ( 3 m 4 n ) 3 ?
A. √2 3 12 3
3 m n B. √
3 2 8 2
3 m n C. √
2
27 m12 n3 D. √
3
9 m 8 n2
30. What is the value of x of √
3
x+ 2 3?
=
A. 5 B. 10 C. 20 D. 25

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