GOOD SOIL ACADEMY, INC.

2nd Monthly Examination – SY: 2023-2024

Mathematics 9

Name: ________________________________________ Date: ______________ TIME: ___:___ to ___:___

Teacher: Mr. Mark Dominic R. Valmoria

A. Identify the missing term or word of each statement. (5 points)

1. Discriminant is used to determine the nature of the ___________ of a quadratic equation.

2. Discriminant is given by the formula ___________.

3. If 𝑑>0, the equation has ___________ distinct real roots.

4. If 𝑑=0, the equation has ___________ real root.

5. If 𝑑<0, the equation has no real roots. It has ___________ roots.

B. Determine the nature of the roots of each discriminant. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

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______________1. d = 7 ______________ 3. d = -1 ______________ 5. d = -
21

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______________2. d = 0 ______________ 4. d = ______________ 6. d = -100
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C. Find the discriminant and determine the nature of the roots of each quadratic equation. (10 points)

1. x2 + 10x − 24 = 0 2. x2 – 6x + 9 = 0 3. x2 − x + 1 = 0

d = ________ d = ________ d = ________

Nature of the roots = _____________ Nature of the roots = _____________ Nature of the roots = _____________

4. x2 + 16x + 64 = 0 5. 4x2 – 4x + 1 = 0

d = ________ d = ________
Nature of the roots = _____________ Nature of the roots = _____________

D. Tell what is wrong with this underline equation. Explain your answer in 1 or 2 sentences only. (9 points)

1. 2. 3.
1 2𝑥 2 2
+ 𝑥−1 = 𝑥 2−1 ⇒ 2𝑥 + 3𝑥 − 1 = 0 2𝑥 6 − 𝑥 3 + 1 = 0 ⇒ 𝑣 2 − 2𝑣 + 1 = 0 (𝑥 + 1)2 = 20 − (𝑥 + 3)2 ⇒ 𝑥 2 + 8𝑥 −
𝑥+1 10 = 0

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