EXERCISE 2.1 Choose the correct answer fiom the given four options in the following questions: 1. Ifone of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial (1) 7 + kx + 1 is—3, then the value of kis 4 2 ay 4 B © 2 D A gs (B) 3 © 3 @) 2. Acquadentic polynomial, whose reroes are —3 and 4. (A) xo xt 12 (B) x +x4+12 © S56 (Dy 22 49r-24 3. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x’ + (a+ 1) x + bare 2 and 3. then (A) a=-2b=-1 (B) a=5.5=-1 (©) a=2.b=-6 @) a=0,5=-6 4. The number of polynomials having zeroes as —2 and Sis wi @ 2 © 3 @) more than 3 Given that one of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax* + bx* + ex+ dis zero, the product of the other two zeroes is e ce b w-> @ Ff © o Oo -> 6. If one of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial xP + ax? + bx + ¢ is -1, then the product of the other two zeroes is (A)b-atl ®) b-a-1 (© a-s+1 Masa 7. The zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x° + 99x + 127 are (A) both positive (@) both negative (©) one positive and one negative (@) both equal 8. The zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x7 + kx + &. & #0. (A) cannot both be positive (B) cannot both be negative (© are always unequal ©) are always equal 9. I the zerocs of the quadratic polynomial ax’ + bx + c, #0 are equal, then (A) cand a have opposite signs (B) ¢ and J have opposite signs (© © and a have the same sign @) cand have the same sign 10. Ifone of the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial of the form x*+ax + bis the negative of the other, then it (A) bas no linear term and the consiant term is negative, @) has no linear term and the constant term is positive. (C) can have a linear term but the constant term is negative. (D) can have a linear term but the constant term is positive 11. Which of the following is not the graph of a quadratic pelynomial? aEXERCISE 2.2 1. Answer the following and justify: @_ —— Canx2—1 be the quotient on division of xf + 2x3 +x—1 bya polynomial in x of degree 57 G@_~—_ What will the quotient and remainder be on division of ax?+ bx + cby petgetmts. pe (i) _Ifon division of apolynomial p (c) by a polynomial g (2), the quotient is zero. what is the relation between the degrees of p (x) and ¢ (x)? (@)__Ifon division ofanon-zero polynomial p (x) by apolynomial ¢ (x). the semainder is zero, what is the relation between the degrees of p (x) and g(x)? () Can the quadratic polynomial x°+ kx +k have equal zeroes for some odd integer F> 1? 2. Ase the following statements ‘True’ or “False”? Justify your answers. @ Ifthe zeroes of a quadratic polynomial ax® + bx + are both positive, then a, ande all have the same sign. G@ _—_ If the graph ofa polynomial intersects the x-axis at only one point. it cannot be a quadratic polynomial, Gi) If the graph ofa polynomial intersects the x-axis at exactly two points. itneed not be a quadratic polynomial (@)__If two of the zeroes of a cubic polynomial are zero, then it does not have linear and constant terms. (~)—Ifall the zeroes of a cubic polynomial are negative, then all the coefficients and the constant term of the polynomial have the same sign, @w If all three zeroes of a cubic polynomual x* + ax?—bx + ¢ are positive, then at least one of a. b and c is non-negative. (ei) The only value of f for which the quadratic polynomial fa? ++ khas 1 equal zeros is 5 EXERCISE 2.3 Find the zeroes of the following polynomials by factorisation method and verify the selations between the zeroes and the coefficients of the polynomials: L 42-3e-1 2. Bt tae 4 3. 5P+14+7 4. f-2P-150 7 3 5. 2+ aXH 7 6. 424+ 5)2x-3 7. 28+ 2P)e+ V2 8. v4 4)Bv—15 3 no 2 9. 2+ SVBy -5 10. 7-Ty-* pe sy we SYn 3EXERCISE 2.4 . For each of the following. find a quadratic polynomial whose sam and product respectively of the zeroes are as given. Also find the zeroes of these polynomials bby factorisation. s4 as @F-5 OpR al Gi) 293. -9 © TRF . Given that the zeroes of the cubic polynomial x° — 6x? + 3x + 10 are of the form a, a+b.a+ 2b for some real numbers a and b, find the values ofa and b as well as the zerocs of the given polynomial. . Given thet J isa zero of the cubic polynomial 6:5 + fF <°— 10x — 49 , find its other two zeroes. . Find i so that x7 + 2x + kisa factor of 2x* + x3 14 x? + 5x +6. Also find all the zeroes of the two polynomials. - Given that x -4f5 is a factor of the cubic polynomial x3 — 3 f5x? + 13x- 34/5. find all the zeroes of the polynomial. - For which values ofa and &, are the zeroes of q(x) =2° + 2x? + a also the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = x5 — x‘ — 4x3 + 3x + 3x + 5? Which zeroes of p(x) are ‘not the zeroes of a(x)?EXERCISE 2.1 1.) 2 © 3. @) 4. ©) 5. ®) 6. (A) 7 ® 8. (A) 2 © 10. (A) 1. @) EXERCISE 2.2 1. @No Gi) Oattir+e ii) deg p(x) < deze) Gy) deg g @) = deg px) @)No 2.@ False @) False =i), True Gv) Te (@) Tne i) False (ii) False EXERCISE 2.3 a 24 a LLG 2.3.2 4.0,3,5 R>4 2 3 5 21 . . B- ). 243, > S25 6S 8. 3-539. NS. > 1. 3° -F EXERCISE 2.4 51 @F3 Gi) 393.3 wm, & - a=-Land b=3 ora =35,b =-3. Zeroes are—1, 2,5 28 "27 3 4. k=3 Zeroes of xt +38 — La! + Sr 6 are 1,-3.2, -4 Zeroes of ® + 2x -3 are 1,-3 VEN V2. S5-J2 6 a=-1.5b=2 1 and 2 are the zeroes of g(x) which are not the zeroes of (x). wo