University of Cebu at Pardo and Talisay, Inc.

Junior High School Department

S.Y. 2023 – 2024

REMEDIAL EXAM IN MATHEMATICS 9

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I. MODIFIED TRUE or FALSE (5 pts)

Instructions: Write T if the statement is correct. If it is false, change the underlined word(s) to
make it right. Write your answers on the space provided for.
1. Quadratic equation is in the form of a x 2 + bx + c = 0 and a cannot be zero
otherwise the equation will be exponential.
2. In order to solve a quadratic equation by extracting square roots, the equation
must be written in the form x 2 = c.
3. The quadratic formula always works with any quadratic equation.
4. If the discriminant is a perfect square, then the roots are irrational and not
equal.
5. If the discriminant is less than zero, then the roots are imaginary.

II. IDENTIFICATION (5 pts)

Instructions: Identify what is referred to in each item. Write your answer on the blank before
each number.
1. It is the process of simplifying equations using radicals.
2. It is the process of adding an expression to make a perfect square
trinomial.
3. It is a process of giving the factors of two or more terms of a
polynomial.
4. It is a value of the variable on the derived equation. However, it is not a
solution of the original equation.
5. It is denoted as i, which is equal to √ −1.

III. MULTIPLE CHOICES (30 pts)

Instructions: Read each item carefully. Then, encircle the letter that corresponds to your answer.

1. Which of the following are the roots of x 2−64=0 ?

a. x=± 8 b. x = 8 c. x = - 8 d. x = 16; x =4
2. What is the general form of a quadratic equation?
a. a x 2 +bx +c c. a x 2 +bx +c=0
b. ax +b d. ax +b=0
3. How many solutions does a quadratic equation have?
a. 0 b. 2 c. 1 d. 3
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4. What are the solutions of the quadratic equation 2 m −50=0?
a. m = - 5 b. m=± 5 c. m = + 5 d. no solutions
5. What is a polynomial equation of degree two that can be written in the form ax 2 +bx+c=0,
where
a, b, and c are real numbers and a ≠ 0?
a. Linear Equation c. Linear Inequality
b. Quadratic Equation d. Quadratic Inequality
6. How many roots are there, if the discriminant of a quadratic equation is greater than zero?
a. 1 real root c. 2 real roots
b. 3 real roots d.no real roots
7. How many real roots does the quadratic equation x2 + 5x + 7 = 0 have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
8. What must be added to 10a2 + 18a + _____ to make it perfect square trinomial?
a. 9 b. 18 c. 36 d. 81
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9. What is the value of a, b, and c in the quadratic equation x - 6x = 9?
a. a=1 b = 6c = 9 c. a = 1b = 6c = - 9
b. a = 1b = - 6c = 9 d. a = 1b = - 6c = - 9
10. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. m2 - 8m - 1 = 0 b. 2S2 + S – 4 c. 2x - 1 = 5 d. 5y2 + 4y > 7
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11. What are the solutions in the equation x + 5x - 14 = 0?
a. 7 and -2 b. -7 and 2 c. 7 and 2 d. -7 and -2
12. How do we solve for the discriminant of a quadratic equation?
a. b 2−4 ac b. √ b2−4 ac c. √ b2 + 4 ac d. b 2+ 4 ac
13. If the roots of a quadratic are -2 and -3, then what is the quadratic equation?
a. x 2+ 5 x +6=0 c. x 2−5 x−6=0
b. x 2+ 5 x −6=0 d. x 2−5 x+ 6=0
14. What is the value of the linear term of the quadratic equation 5 x 2−6 x+ 1=0 ?
a. −6 x b. 5 x 2 c. 1 d. -6
15. When do use extracting square roots in solving quadratic equations?
a. When the given has a quadratic term and a constant term.
b. When the given has a quadratic term and a linear term.
c. When the given has a linear term and a constant term.
d. When the given has a quadratic term, linear term, and a constant term.
16. What is the general form of the quadratic equation x ( x −5 )=36 ?
a. −x 2+ 5 x −36=0 c. x 2−5 x−36=0
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b. x −5 x+ 36=0 d. −x 2+ 5 x +36=0
17. What is √ 16?
a. 4 b. -4 c. ± 4 d. √ 4
18. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. 2 x 2+ 4 x−1 b. 3 t−7=2 c. s2 +5 s−4=0 d. 2 x 2−7 x ≥ 3
19. How many real roots does √ −16 have?
a. no real roots b. zero c. one real root d. two real roots
20. What is/are the root/s of 3 h2−147=0 ?
a. -7, 7 b. -7, -7 c. 7, 7 d. 0, 7
21. Which of the following equation is NOT a quadratic equation?
a. 2 x 2+3 x=0 c. ( 2 x+5 )( x−1 )=0
b. 3 x ( x−2 )=10 d. 2 x+ x +2=0
22. Which is linear term in the quadratic equation 2x2 - 12x + 6 =0?
a. 6 b. 2x2 c. -12x d. – 12
23. What term do you need to add to the quadratic expression x2 - 12x + ___ to create a perfect
square trinomial?
a. 12 b. 144 c. 36 d. 24
24. What is the discriminant of the quadratic equation 3x2 - 5x = - 4?
a. 38 b.-38 c. 23 d. -23
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25. What is the other root if one of the roots of x -3x-4=0 is 4?
a. 1 b. -1 c. 3 d. -3
26. What is the value of b2 - 4ac in a quadratic equation?
a. Quadratic Formula b. Discriminant c. Sum of roots d. Product of roots
27. What is the constant term in the equation x2 + 5x = 7?
a. 7 b. – 7 c. 1 d. 5
28. What are the roots if the discriminant is less than zero?
a. rational and unequal c. irrational and unequal
b. rational and equal d. no real roots
29. Which of the following is NOT quadratic equation?
a. (x + 2)2 = 0 c. 3x (x - 2) = - 7
b. 25- r2 = 4r d. 3m + 8 = 15
30. What method can we use to solve quadratic equation that can be written in the form x 2 = c?
a. completing the square c. quadratic formula
b. factoring d. extracting the square root