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Polynomials - Dividing, Factoring, Solving-Problems

1. This document contains 18 multiple choice questions about polynomials, including dividing polynomials using synthetic division, factoring polynomials, finding zeros of polynomials, and evaluating polynomial functions. 2. The questions cover topics such as finding the quotient, divisor, and remainder when dividing polynomials; factoring polynomials completely; using the remainder theorem to evaluate functions; and using the quadratic formula to solve equations. 3. The questions require skills like performing synthetic division, factoring polynomials, finding zeros, evaluating functions, and solving polynomial equations.

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Polynomials - Dividing, Factoring, Solving-Problems

1. This document contains 18 multiple choice questions about polynomials, including dividing polynomials using synthetic division, factoring polynomials, finding zeros of polynomials, and evaluating polynomial functions. 2. The questions cover topics such as finding the quotient, divisor, and remainder when dividing polynomials; factoring polynomials completely; using the remainder theorem to evaluate functions; and using the quadratic formula to solve equations. 3. The questions require skills like performing synthetic division, factoring polynomials, finding zeros, evaluating functions, and solving polynomial equations.

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roper (tr25954) – Polynomials: Dividing, Factoring, Solving – blaine – (KM2023First) 1

This print-out should have 18 questions.


Multiple-choice questions may continue on 9. x2 + 8x + 2.2
the next column or page – find all choices
before answering. 003 (part 3 of 4) 10.0 points
c) What is the polynomial form of the divi-
001 (part 1 of 4) 10.0 points dend?
Consider the synthetic division array
3| 1 5 −21.8 −6.6 1. x2 + 8x + 2.2
3 24 6.6
2. x − 3
1 8 2.2 0
a) What is the polynomial form of the quo-
3. 0
tient?
4. x3 − 5x2 + 21.8x + 6.6
1. x2 + 8x + 2.2
5. x + 3
2. x − 3
6. x3 + 8x2 + 2.2x
3. 0
7. x2 − 8x − 2.2
4. x + 3

5. None of these 8. None of these

9. x3 + 5x2 − 21.8x − 6.6


6. x3 + 8x2 + 2.2x

7. x3 + 5x2 − 21.8x − 6.6 004 (part 4 of 4) 10.0 points


d) What is the polynomial form of the re-
8. x2 − 8x − 2.2 mainder?

9. x3 − 5x2 + 21.8x + 6.6 1. x3 + 8x2 + 2.2x

2. x − 3
002 (part 2 of 4) 10.0 points
b) What is the polynomial form of the divisor?
3. x3 + 5x2 − 21.8x − 6.6
1. x − 3
4. x2 + 8x + 2.2
2. x + 3
5. x3 − 5x2 + 21.8x + 6.6
3. 0
6. x2 − 8x − 2.2
4. x3 + 5x2 − 21.8x − 6.6
7. 0
5. None of these
8. None of these
3 2
6. x − 5x + 21.8x + 6.6
9. x + 3
2
7. x − 8x − 2.2
005 10.0 points
3 2
8. x + 8x + 2.2x Divide 9x3 + 9x2 + 8x − 4 by 3x − 1.
roper (tr25954) – Polynomials: Dividing, Factoring, Solving – blaine – (KM2023First) 2

1. 3x2 + 12x + 12 3. (x − 1)(x − 1)

4. (x − 1)(x − 6)(x + 1)
2. 3x2 + 8x + 8
5. (x − 1)(x + 6)(x − 1)
2
3. 3x + 4x + 4
6. (x + 1)(x − 6)(x2 − 1)
4. 3x2 + 8x + 4
7. (x + 1)(x − 1)(x2 + 6)

006 10.0 points 009 10.0 points


Use synthetic division to find Factor
(0.1x3 + 0.3x2 − 0.5) ÷ (x − 5) 2x3 − 8x2 + 4x − 16

completely.
2 0.4
1. 0.1x − x + 2.7 −
x−5 1. (2x2 + 8)(x − 4)
19.5
2. 0.1x2 + 0.8x + 4 +
x−5 2. (2x2 + 4)(x + 4)
0.1
3. 0.1x − 0.8 − 3. (2x2 + 4)(x − 4)
x−5
2.3
4. 0.1x2 + 0.3x + 2 + 4. None of these
x−5
5. None of these 5. (2x2 − 4)(x + 4)

007 10.0 points 6. (2x2 + 4)(x − 16)


Evaluate f (x) = 3x3 + 8x2 + 5x + 9 at x = −3
using the remainder theorem. 010 10.0 points
How many total solutions (including complex
1. −15 and repeated) does

2. 11 7x8 − 2x4 − 10x3 − 3x2 + 3 = 0

3. None of these have?


4. −11
011 10.0 points
Identify the factors of a polynomial func-
5. 15
tion whose graphs have (−3, 0), (5, 0) as x-
intercepts.
008 10.0 points
Factor 1. (x + 3), (x − 5)
x4 + 5x2 − 6
completely. 2. (x + 3), (x + 5)

1. None of these 3. (x − 3), (x + 5)

2. (x + 1)(x + 6) 4. None of these


roper (tr25954) – Polynomials: Dividing, Factoring, Solving – blaine – (KM2023First) 3

5. (x − 3), (x − 5) 3. f (s) = (2s + 1)(x + 1 + 2i)(x + 1 − 2i)

012 10.0 points 4. f (s) = (2s + 1)(x + 1 + 2i)(x − 1 − 2i)


Solve
2x3 + 4x2 + 3x + 6 = 0 5. f (s) = (2s − 1)(x − 1 + 2i)(x − 1 + 2i)
for x.
What are the imaginary solutions ? 015 10.0 points
During a chemistry experiment, the cork in
1. ±2 i a 0.6-foot tall beaker with an effervescent so-
lution pops off with an initial velocity of 20
2. None of these feet per second. The quadratic model for the
situation is
r
3
3. ± i h = −16t2 + vt + s,
2
2 where v is the initial velocity, t is in seconds,
4. ± i and s is the initial height.
3
r How many seconds does it take for the cork
3 to hit the table?
5. i, i
2 Answer in units of sec.
3
6. ± i
2 016 (part 1 of 2) 10.0 points
2 Use the quadratic formula to solve
7. i, i
3
r 3x2 + 9x + 2 = 0 .
2
8. ± i a) What is the larger of the solutions?
3
013 10.0 points 017 (part 2 of 2) 10.0 points
Identify the factors of a polynomial function b) What is the smaller of the solutions?
that has 4, −3, 3i and −1i as its zeros.
018 10.0 points
1. (x − 4), (x + 3), (x − 3i), (x − 1i) Determine the right- and left-hand behavior
of
2. (x + 4), (x + 3), (x − 3i), (x − 1i) 1
f (x) = x3 + 2x.
2
3. (x − 4), (x + 3), (x − 3i), (x + 1i)
1. The graph rises to the right and falls to
4. (x − 4), (x − 3), (x + 3i), (x + 1i) the left

014 10.0 points 2. The graph falls to the right and rises to
Find all the zeros of the left
f (s) = 2s3 − 5s2 + 12s − 5
3. None of these
and write the polynomial as a product of lin-
ear factors. 4. The graph rises both to the right and to
the left
1. None of these
5. The graph falls both to the right and to
2. f (s) = (2s − 1)(x − 1 + 2i)(x − 1 − 2i) the left

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