MATHEMATICS 8- MARIGOLD/ SAMPAGUITA

MULTIPLE CHOCE: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on the space
provided.

2 1
______1. Find the sum of +
3 6

5 1 2
a. 6 b. 6 c. 6
3
d. 6

____2. Simplify ( 32 – 22) + 4

a. 9 b. 8 c. 7 d. 6

n
_____3. Algebraic expression of the form , where n and d are polynomials and d ≠ 0,
d
are called _____?

a. Rational Expression b. Irrational Expression c. Algebraic Expression d.

None of the above

_____4. Find the greatest common factor of 15x3y4z and 12wx2y5

a. 3x2y4 b. 3x3y3 c. 3xy d. 3xyz

15 x3 y 4 z
_____5. Reduce to its lowest terms.
12 w x 2 y5

5 xz 5 xz 3 xz
a. 4 wy
b. 5 wy c. 4 wy
3 xz
d. 3 wy

9 a2 b 2 mn2
____6. Multiply by and reduce the product to its lowest terms.
4 m 2 n3 4 a2 b4

2 3 3
a. 3 b. 3 c. 3 d.
2 b mn 2 b mn b mn
4
2 b 3 mn

6
_____7. Find the product of ( x – 3 ) ● 2 .
x −3 x

4 2 6
a. b. c.
x x x
6
d.
1

_____8. What is the factor of x2 – 1?

a. (x - 1) (x - 1) b. (x + 1) (x + 1) c. (x + 1) (x – 1) d. -1
 2
x 3
_____9. Solve ●
9 x

3
a. 3x b. x c. d.
x
x
3

x−5 7
______10. Find the sum of and
x+5 x +3

x +2
a. b. x + 2 c. x+3 d. x
x +3

II. SOLVING: Simplifying Rational Algebraic Expressions

Reduce each expression to lowest terms. 5 points each

8a 7 x2 y2
1. 16 a2
2.
14 x 3 y
3.
9 b2
27 by

16 mn 2 2 3
4. 5. −20 m n p
−8 m2 n2 −4 mnp

Reduce each rational expression to lowest terms. WITH SOLUTION ( 5 points each )

a2 +5 a+6 b2 +6 b+8
1. 2 2. 2
2 a +6 a 3 b + 12b

x 2−9 y 2 +3 y +2
3. 4.
x 2−x−6 y 2−1
 2
x +5 x +4
5. 2
x −3 x−4

Perform the indicated operations and simplify. WITH SOLUTION ( 5 points each )

x 2−xy x+ y 6 ab
2
1. ● 2 2. ÷
x 2− y 2 x −2 xy 4 cd
9 a2 b2
8 c2 d

2 3 x−5
2. 2
x +5 x+ 4
- 2
x −1
4. x+3 +
7
x +3
GODBLESS!!!

Prepared by:

IVY JANE MALACASTA

Subject Teacher