1st Office Test
1st Office Test
I. Direc)ons: Read and analyze each item carefully. Write the le:er of the best answer on your answer sheet.
1. Which of the following is the standard form of quadratic equations?
A. ax2 + bx + c < 0, a ≠ 0 C. Ax + By + c = 0
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B. ax + bx + c = 0, a ≠ 0 D. y = mx + b
2. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
A. 3m – 7 =12 B. -5n2 + 4n -1 C. 2x2 – 7x ≥ 3 D. t2 +5t -14 = 0
3. In the quadratic equation 5w2 + 9w – 10 = 0, which is the quadratic term?
A. w2 B. 9w C. 5w2 D. -10
4. What is the nature of the roots of a quadratic equation if the value of its discriminant is negative?
A. The roots are not real. C. The roots are rational and not equal.
B. The roots are irrational and not equal. D. The roots are rational and equal.
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5. How many real roots does the quadratic equation 3x + 7x + 10 = 0 have?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
II. Complete the table below. The first item serves as your example.
Quadratic Equation a b c Discriminant b2 - 4ac Nature of the Roots
Example: Substitute The roots are rational
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x + 7x + 10 = 0 1 7 10 b2 - 4ac = (7)2 – 4(1)(10) numbers but are not
= 49-40 equal.
=9 (greater than zero and perfect square number)
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6. x +6x + 3 = 0
7. 3x2 -5x + 4 = 0
8. x2 + 6x +9 = 0
9. 2x2 – 10x + 8= 0
III. Directions: Answer the following by completing the given data. Fill in the blanks.
11. The roots of a quadra)c equa)on are – 4 and – 5. Find the quadra)c equa)on.
x1 = – 4 x2 = – 5
(x+ )=0 (x )=0
x2 + x =0 Final Answer: