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2nd Quiz in Mathematics 8

(First Quarter)

I. Multiple Choice
Direction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. In cubing the binomial (g+h)3 , the first term will be

A. g3
B. h3
C. 3 g2 h
D. 3 gh2

2. In cubing the binomial (g+h)3 , the second term will be

A. g3
B. h3
C. 3 g2 h
D. 3 gh2

3. It is the reverse of multiplication.

A. Cubing
B. Eliminating
C. Factoring
D. Squaring

4. The common monomial factor of the polynomial 16 x 3 y 3 and 4 xy 4

A. 2 xy
B. 4 x3 y 3
C. 4 x y 3
D. 4 x y 4

5. The factored form of the difference of these two squares 4 x2 −4 y 2 is

A. ( 2 x+2 y ) ( 2 x−2 y )
B. ( x + y )( x− y )
C. ( 4 x+ 4 y ) ( 4 x−4 y )
D. ( 4 + x ) (4− y )

II. Determine whether the following are perfect square trinomial or not. Write PST if the trinomial is a PST and NOT if
not.

___________ 1. x 2+ 4 x +4 ____________2. m 2−10 m+25 ___________3. 4 x2 +24 x +36

___________ 4. x 2+ 2 x +1 ____________5. y 2 +6 y +10

III. Solve the following.

1. (2 x+ 2)3 3. Factor: (144 x ¿ ¿ 2−25 y 2 )¿ 5. 400 x 2 y 2−120 xyz + 9 z 2
2. Factor: 6 x 2+ 12 x 5−20 x 3 y 4. Factor the PST: 4 g 2−4 g +1