FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION

MATHEMATICS 9
SY 2022-2023
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Multiple Choice. Read each statement carefully. Shade the circle of the letter that corresponds
to the correct answer.
O O O O 1. What do you call a second-degree polynomial equation that can be written in the
form ax2 + 𝑏x + 𝑐 = 0, where a, b and c are real numbers and x≠0?
A. Linear Equation C. Quadratic Equation
B. Linear Inequality D. Quadratic Inequality
O O O O 2. Which of the following is not quadratic equation?
A. 8x2 – 3 = 12 C. x2 – 5x + 3 = 0
B. 9x2 – 25 = 0 D. (2x2 + 5) (x2– 1) = −6
O O O O 3. What is the standard equation of 2x (x + 1) = 6?
A. 2x2 + 2x + 6 = 0 C. 2x2 + 2x – 6 = 0
B. 2x2 – 2x – 6 = 0 D. 2x2 – 2x + 6 = 0
O O O O 4. In the quadratic equation (t – 4) (t + 6) = 5, what are the values of a, b, and c?
A. a = 1, b = 2, c = -29 C. a = 1, b = 10, c = -24
B. a = 1, b = -2, c = 29 D. a = 1, b = 2, c = 24
O O O O 5. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x 2– 49 = 0?
A. ± 49 B. ± 4 C. ±1 D. ±7
O O O O 6. What method can be used to solve a quadratic equation that can be written
in the form 𝑥2 = 𝑟?
A. Factoring C. Completing the square
B. Extracting square roots D. Quadratic formula
O O O O 7. What are the roots of 2x2 + 6x – 8 = 0?
A. 1 and 3 B. 6 and 2 C. 7 and 1 D. – 4 and 1
O O O O 8. Which of the following is the discriminant of the quadratic equation: ax 2−bx+c=0,
where a, b, c are real numbers and a ≠0?
A. b2 B. b2−4ac C. √b2−4ac D. −b±√b2−4ac
O O O O 9. Which of the following is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the
value of its discriminant is zero?
A. The roots are not real. C. The roots are irrational and not equal.
B. The roots are rational and not equal. D. The roots are rational and equal.
O O O O 10. Which of the following quadratic equations has no real roots?
A. 2x2+4x=3 B. z2 −8z−4=0 C. 3m2−2m+5=0 D. −2f2 +f=−4
OOOO 11. Which of the following represents a perfect square trinomial?
A. x2 + 8x + 4 B. 4x2 – 12x + 9 C. x2 – 14x -49 D.16x2 + 20x +25
OOOO 12. What must be added to the expression x2 – 3x + ____, to make it a perfect square
trinomial?
A. 6 B. 9 C. 3 D. 2
OOOO 13. Which of the following is the square of a binomial of x 2 -20x+100?
A. (x +10)2 B. (x -10)2 C. (x +20)2 D. (x -20)2
OOOO 14. What is the vertex of the function f(x) = x2 -8x+7?
A. (4,9) B. (4, -9) C. (-4,9) D. (-4, -9
2
For items 16 – 17; Given function: f(x) = -2x - 16x + 12
OOOO 15. What is the y-intercept of the function?
A. -2 B. 2 C. -16 D. 12
OOOO 16. What is the axis of symmetry?
A. 4 B. -4 C. -44 D. 44
OOOO 17. Which is the expanded form of (2x-7)2?
 A. 2x2 – 14x + 49 B. 4x2 – 28x + 49 C. 2x2 - 28+49 D. 4x2 - 14x + 49
OOOO 18. Which is the general form of the quadratic function: f(x) = 2 (x + 2) 2 - 3?
A. f(x) = x2 + 2x - 4 B. f(x) = 2x2 -8x + 5 C. f(x) = x2 +2x+4 D. f(x)= 2x2 + 8x + 5
OOOO 19. Which of the following is the y-intercept of the function y = 4(x-3)?
A. 10 B. 36 C. 46 D. 52
OOOO 20. If the graph of f(x) = x2 is shifted 5 units to the left what will be the new equation?
A. f(x) = x2 + 5 B. f(x) = x2 - 5 C. f(x) = 5 D. f(x) = (x=5)2
O O O O 21. What is the degree of a quadratic inequality?
A. 3 C. 1
B. 2 D. 0
O O O O 22. The following are quadratic inequalities EXCEPT
A. ( x + 4 )( x – 5 ) ≥ 4 C. x3 + 7 = 12
2
B. 10 < x – 3x - 2 D. ( x + 1 )2 > 9
O O O O 23. Which of the following value of t will satisfy t2 – 4t – 2 < 0?
A. 0 C. -1
B. -2 D. -3
O O O O 24. Which of the following is the correct standard form of the quadratic inequality
2x – 5 ≤ - x2 + x?
A. x2 + 3x + 5 ≤ 0 C. x2 + x – 5 ≥ 0
B. x2 +x + 5 ≤ 0 D. x2 + x – 5 ≤ 0
O O O O 25. Which of the following is the correct mathematical translation to the verbal
statement
“ Four times the result of ten added to a number is greater than nine”?
A. 4(10 + x) > 9 C. 4( x + 10) > 9
B. (x + 10)2 > 9 D. (10 + x)2 > 9
O O O O 26. Which of the following is the correct solution set in solving the quadratic inequality
x2 +3x–18 < 0?
A. { x : 9 < x < -2 } C. { x : -9 < x < 2 }
B. { x : -6 < x < 3 } D. { x : 6 < x > 0 }
O O O O 27. Which equation represents a quadratic function?
A. y = (x + 1)2 + 1 C. y = 2+(x+1)
B. y = (x+1) – 1 D. y = (x+22) – 1
O O O O 28 . Which table of values will graph the quadratic function y = ( x + 1 ) 2 + 3.
x -1 0 1 2 3 x -1 0 1 2 3
y 3 4 7 12 19 y 7 13 15 17 21
x -1 0 1 2 3
x -1 0 1 2 3 y -4 4 5 6 7
y 5 10 15 20 25
O O O O 29. What are the dimensions of a rectangle table if its length is 3cm more than twice
the width? The area is 27cm2. Which of the following equations represents the given problem?
A. y = 2w2 + 3w – 27 C. y = 2w2 – 3w + 27
2
B. y = 2w – 3w – 27 D. y = 2w2 + 3w + 27
O O O O 30. What is the equation described by the graph at the left?

A. y > x2 + 2x

B. > -x2 + 2x

C. y ≥ -x2 + 2x

D. y ≤ x2 + 2x

O O O O 31. Which of the following shows the relationship between the coefficients and the
product of the roots of quadratic equation?
𝑏
A. −𝑏 C. 𝑐 −𝑐
𝑎 𝑎
B. 𝑎 D. �
�

O O O O 32. What is the sum of the roots of the equation 4𝑥2 + 7𝑥 − 3 ?

A. 7 B. C. D. −3
−7
4 3
4
4

O O O O 33. The product of the roots of a quadratic equation is 2. What could be the equation if one
of its roots is 1?
A. 𝑥2 − 7𝑥 + 2 = 0 B. 𝑥2 + 7𝑥 + 2 = 0 C. 𝑥2 + 3𝑥 + 2 = 0 D. 𝑥2 − 3𝑥
+2=0

𝟐
For numbers 34 -36, consider the quadratic 𝟏 =𝟏
equation: 𝒙+ + 𝒙−
𝟏 𝟏
O O O O 34. What value/s of x will make the equation undefined?
A. 1 and −1 B. 1 C. −1 D. 0 and 1
O O O O 35. When the equation is written in standard form, it will be equal to
A. 𝑥2 + 3𝑥 = 0 B. 𝑥2 − 3𝑥 = 0 C. 𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 4 = 0 D. 𝑥2 + 3𝑥 + 1 = 0

O O O O 36. What are the roots of the equation?

A. 0 and −3 B. 1 and −4 C. 0 and 3 D. 1 and 4

O O O O 37. Two consecutive positive numbers have a product of 42. Find the two numbers?
A. 6 and 7 B. 6 and −7 C. 7 and 8 D. 5 and −6

O O O O 38. The length of a rectangular garden is 6 ft. more than the width. The area is 27 sq. ft. Find the
dimensions of the garden.
A. 1ft. , 7 ft. B. 4 ft. , 10 ft. C. 2 ft. , 8 ft. D. 3ft. , 9 ft.

O O O O 39. The following are quadratic inequalities EXCEPT

A. (𝑥 + 4)(𝑥 − 5) ≥ 4 B. 10 < 𝑥2 − 3𝑥 C. 𝑥3 + 7𝑥 = 12 D. (𝑥 + 1)2 > 9

O O O O 40. Which of the following value of t will satisfy t2 – 4t – 2 < 0?

a. 0 b. −2 c. −1 d. −3
 Mathematics 9
Table of Specifications
Competencies Easy Average Difficult
(70%) (20%) (10%)
illustrates quadratic equations.
1, 2, 3, 4
solves quadratic equations by: (a)
extracting square roots; (b) factoring;
(c) completing the square; and (d)
5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13
using the quadratic formula.
characterizes the roots of a quadratic
equation using the discriminant.
8, 9, 10
describes the relationship between
the coefficients and the roots of a 31, 32, 33,
quadratic equation.
solves equations transformable to
quadratic equations (including 34, 35
rational algebraic equations).
solves problems involving quadratic
equations and rational algebraic 36, 37, 38 39, 40
equations.
illustrates quadratic inequalities
21, 22, 23
solves quadratic inequalities.
24, 25, 26
represents a quadratic function using:
(a) table of values; (b) graph; and (c) 17, 30 29
equation. 14, 15, 16, 27, 28
transforms the quadratic function
defined byy = ax2 + bx + cinto the 30
formy = a(x – h)2 + k.
graphs a quadratic function: (a)
domain; (b) range; (c) intercepts; (d)
axis of symmetry; (e) vertex; (f)
direction of the opening of the 18, 19, 20
parabola.

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