Ch-2 Polynomlals - PRACTICE SHEET

Mathematics 041 Class: lX 2024-25

Questions 1-5 carry 1 mark each.

1. Find the value of polynomial 4x?-5x +9 when x=.
2. Find the coefficient of y in the expansion of (2y - 3).
3. Find the zeros of the polynomial p(x)= 4x'- 25.

4. If a+b+c =0 then evaluate a+b³+c

5. Choose the correct option:

Assertion:If (x + 1)is a factor of f(x) = x2 + ax + 2 then a =-3.

Reason : If (x - a )is a factor of p(x), if pla) =0.
(a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanationof
assertion.

(c) Assertion is true but reason is false.

(d) Assertion is false but reason is true

Question 6-13 carry 3 marks each.

6. What must be added to 2x*- 4x+9 to get 5x- 13?

7. Check whether polynomial g(x) is a factor of f(x) or not in each of the

following:
(0) f(«)=x*-3x+5x-2, B(x)= x+1 (i) f(x)=*-3x+4x-4,g(x)=x-2
8.Without actually calculating the cubes, find the value of:
(1) (a-2b²+2b-3c)P+(3c-a?
9. Expand the following using suitable identity:
() (-4x+2y-z)? -

10. Find the value of a , if x-a is a factor of x$- ax+ 2x + a + 1

11. If f(x) =x+ 3x*-2x+4, find f(2) +f(-2)-f(0)
12. Factorize the following:
(0(4x-- (x+y?
(i) 4x²+81y'+-36xy +18yz - 4zx
(i) 2VZa²+3/3b'+6V3ab+9/Zab?
13. (i) If a+b+c= 9,ab+bc+ca =26, find a'+b?+c'.
(ii) If ab+bc+ca=36 anda'+b'+c =85, find a+b+c.
(ii) Find y'+ if y-9
y

Case Study
14. Ankur and Ranjan start a new business together. The amount invested by both
partners together is given by the polynomial p(x) = 4x2+ 12x + 5, which is the
product of their individual shares.
i. What is rhe coefficient of x² in the given polynomial? (1)
ii. Findthe total amount invested by both, if x =1000. (1)
ii. Find the value of x, if the total amount invested is equal to 0. (2)