WORKSHEET -POLYNOMIALS

GRADE 10

1. If one root of the 5x2+13x+k = 0 is the reciprocal of the other root, then find the value
of k.
2. If both the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial a x 2 +bx +c are equal and opposite in
sign, then find the value of b.
3. For what value of k, (– 4) is a zero of the polynomial x2 – x – (2k + 2)?

4. Which of the following is not the graph of quadratic polynomial?

5.If α and β are zeroes of x2–5x+k, such that α–β=1, find k.

6.If sum of zeroes are equal to their product of kt2+2t+3k, find the value of k.

7.Find k, if the sum of the zeroes of the polynomial x2 – (k + 6)x + 2(2k – 1) is half its
product.

8.If one zero is the negative of the other, 4x2-8kx-9, find k.

9.If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial x2 - 4√3x + 3 then find the value of

α+β–αβ.
1
10. If α and β are zeroes of x2-3x-2, find a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are
2α+β
1
and .
2 β +α