ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS

FORM FOUR
NAME : ______________________________________________

CLASS : _______

QUIZ : QUADRATIC EQUATIONS

Answer all questions.

1. If 3 is one of the roots of the equation

of k.

, find the value

[2
marks]

2. Given that 2 is one of the roots of the quadratic equation

, where p is a constant, find the value of the other root.
[3 marks]

3. Form a quadratic equation that has a repeated root of 4.

[2
marks]

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4. Solve the quadratic equation

by completing the square.

[4
marks]

5. Solve the quadratic equation

answer correct to four significant figures.
[4 marks]

, stating your

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6. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

If the area of the triangle is 24 cm2, find the value of x.

[3 marks]

7. Given the quadratic equation

(a) the sum of roots,
(b)the product of roots
of the equations.
marks]

8. If m and n are the roots of the quadratic equation

a quadratic equation that has roots 2m and 2n.
marks]

, find

[3

, form
[4

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9. If the quadratic equation

has real and equal roots,
find the ratio of p : q such that both p and q are positive.
[3 marks]

10.

Find the range of values of q if the quadratic equation

does not have real roots.
[3 marks]

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END OF THE QUESTIONS