MAHONRI ACADEMY AND SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL

GENERAL MATHEMATICS
1st PERIODICAL TEST

Name: ____________________________________ Grade & Section: ________________________________

Teacher: _________________________________ Date: ________________________________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Write the letter of the correct answer before the number.

_____________1. If a function is such that f(– x) = f(x) for all values of x, it is called an __________.
a. Odd Function c. Inverse Function
b. Even Function d. None of the above
_____________2. If a function is such that f(– x) = – f(x) for all values of x, it is called an _________.
a. Odd Function c. Inverse Function
b. Even Function d. None of the above
_____________3. A function described by P(x) = an x n + an−1 x n−1 + ⋯ + a1 x + a0 .
a. Exponential Function c. Rational Function
b. Polynomial Function d. Irrational Function
n n−1
_____________4. In P(x) = an x + an−1 x + ⋯ + a1 x + a0 , an is called the __________.
a. leading coefficient c. constant term
b. degree of the polynomial d. None of the above
_____________5. In P(x) = an x n + an−1 x n−1 + ⋯ + a1 x + a0 , n is called the __________.
a. leading coefficient c. constant term
b. degree of the polynomial d. None of the above
_____________6. In P(x) = an x n + an−1 x n−1 + ⋯ + a1 x + a0 , a0 is called the __________.
a. leading coefficient c. constant term
b. degree of the polynomial d. None of the above
_____________7. A Polynomial Function in General Form of y = ax + b.
a. Linear Function c. Cubic Function
b. Quadratic Function d. Quartic Function
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_____________8. A Polynomial Function in General Form of y = ax + bx + c.
a. Linear Function c. Cubic Function
b. Quadratic Function d. Quartic Function
_____________9. A Polynomial Function in General Form of y = ax 3 + bx 2 + cx + d.
a. Linear Function c. Cubic Function
b. Quadratic Function d. Quartic Function
_____________10. A Polynomial Function in General Form of y = ax 4 + bx 3 + cx 2 + dx + e.
a. Linear Function c. Cubic Function
b. Quadratic Function d. Quartic Function
_____________11. A function that contains an algebraic expression within absolute value symbols.
a. Identity Function c. Absolute-value Function
b. Constant Function d. Signum Function
_____________12. A function that always returns the same constant value
a. Identity Function c. Absolute-value Function
b. Constant Function d. Signum Function
_____________13. A function that always returns the same value that was used as its argument.
a. Identity Function c. Absolute-value Function
b. Constant Function d. Signum Function
_____________14. It is also sometimes called a step function.
a. Greatest Integer Function c. Absolute-value Function
b. Bracket Function d. Signum Function
_____________15. It is any replacement for the variable that will produce an answer of zero
a. x of a function c. zero of a function
b. y of a function d. none of the above
____________16. It can be written as a ratio of two polynomials
a. Rational Expression c. Rational Equation
b. Rational Function d. Rational Inequality
_____________17. It is used to test if a given graph is a function
a. Horizontal Line Test c. Diagonal Line Test
b. Vertical Line Test d. None of the above
_____________18. It is used to test if a given graph of a function is a one-to-one function.
 a. Horizontal Line Test c. Diagonal Line Test
b. Vertical Line Test d. None of the above
_____________19. A function in which, each x in the domain has exactly one image in the range and vice versa.
a. Inverse Function c. Rational Function
b. One-to-one Function d. Exponential Function
_________20. Function that performs the opposite operation on x.
a. Inverse Function c. Rational Function
b. One-to-one Function d. Exponential Function
p(x)
____________21. A function of the form of f(x) = q(x) where p(x) and q(x) are polynomials, and q(x) is not the
zero function.
a. Inverse Function c. Rational Function
b. One-to-one Function d. Exponential Function
____________22. An answer that emerges from the process of solving the problem but is not a valid solution to
the problem.
a. Imaginary number c. Extraneous solution
b. X-intercept d. Y-intercept
____________23. The original function and inverse function are symmetric to what line?
a. y = 2x + 1 c. y = x 2
b. y = x d. y 2 + x 2 =1

____________24. What must be the function to have an inverse function?

a. function must be equal to x c. function must be equal to 0
b. function must be a rational function d. function must be a one-to-one function

____________25. The domain of the inverse relation is the ________ of the original function.
a. domain c. range
b. x-intercept d.y-intercept

II. MATCHING TYPE. Determine what is given for each number. Write your answer on the space provided.

Column A Column B
________________1. 𝑓 −1 (𝑥) = 𝑥-2
1 a. rational function
________________2. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥
b. linear function
________________3. 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥|
c. rational inequality
________________4. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥
d. constant function
________________5. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑐
e. inverse function
________________6. 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏
f. odd function
________________7. 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 4 + 𝑏𝑥 3 + 𝑐𝑥 2 + 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑒
g. even function
________________8. 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐
h. rational expression
________________9. 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 3 + 𝑏𝑥 2 + 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑑
𝑥−1 i. absolute-value function
________________10. 𝑥−2 j. identity function
1 𝑥 1
________________11. 𝑥 − 2−𝑥 = 7 k. signum function
−𝑥, 𝑥 < 0 l. quadratic function
________________12. 𝑓(𝑥) = { m. cubic function
𝑥, 𝑥 ≥ 0
2𝑥−3
________________13. 𝑥+7 ≥ 1 n. quartic function
o. rational equation
________________14. 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 3 + 𝑥
________________15. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 4 + 3

III. PROBLEM SOLVING. Solve the following. Show your solution.

a. Solve for 𝑥. 5 points each b. Find the inverse of the following function. 5pts each

1 3 𝑥+3 8𝑥+7 7𝑥 2
1. 2 − = 2. ≤0 3. 𝑦 = 4. 𝑦 =
𝑥 2 +𝑥 𝑥+1 𝑥 2 −6𝑥+5 𝑥+3 𝑥 2 −2