Agdangan National High Shool

Agdangan, Baao, Camarines Sur

EXAMINATION FOR THE 3RD GRADING PERIOD

“Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that greater than any obstacle.”
- Christine D. Larson

Instructions: Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Write the letter of the correct
answer in your answer sheet.

I. KNOWLEDGE
1. What will be your first step to divide 3 + 5x2 + 2x by x+1 ?
a. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor.
b. Arrange first the dividend in descending powers with respect to variables
c. Divide the first term of the by the divisor first term of the dividend.
d. Arrange first the dividend in ascending powers with respect to variables until to the
constant term.
2. Which of the following statement is true?
a. To divide a polynomial by a monomial, simply divide each term of the polynomial by the
given divisor.
b. To divide a polynomial by a monomial, simply divide each term of the polynomial by the
given divisor
c. To divide a polynomial by a polynomial with more than one term (by long division), simply
follow the procedure in dividing numbers by long division.
d. To divide a polynomials apply the distributive property of multiplication over addition.
3. Give the quotient of (6x2 + 2xy) ÷ (2x).
a. 3x + y b. 2x + y c. 3x + 1 d. 3x2 + y
4. In (a2 + 5a + 4) ÷(a + 4), what do you call the expression a+4?
a. Division b. dividend c. divisor d. quotient
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5. The area of a rectangle is x – 3x – 10 m . If its length is (x+2) m, what is its width?
a. (x – 5)(x – 3) c. (x – 5)(x + 2)
b. (x + 5)(x – 3) d. (x – 5)(x – 2)
6. The product of (2x + 4) (2x – 4) in the polynomial form is _____.
a. 4x – 16 b. 4x2 – 16 c. 4x2 + 16x – 16 d. 4x2 + 16x + 16
7. Which of the following is the general formula for the product of two binomials?
a. (a + b) (a – b) = a2 – b2 c. (a + b)2 = a2 + 2a – b2
b. (a + b) (c + d) = ac + ad + bc + bd d. a2 – b2 = (a + b) (a – b)
8. Which of the mathematical statement is correct?
a. (a + 2) (a + 2) = x2 – 4 c. (a + 3) (a – 3) = x2 – 6
b. (a + 2)2 = a2 + 4a + 4 d. (x +2)3 = x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 8
9. What is the middle term of a trinomial when you multiply (2a + 5) (a + 2)?
a. 9a b. a c. – 9a d. 5a
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10. Give the product of (x – 4x + 16) (x + 4).
a. x3 – 64 b. x3 + 64 c. x3 + 4x2 + 14x – 64 d. x3 – 4x2 + 14x – 64
11. What is the cube of (a+b)?
a. a3+ 3a2b – 3ab2 + b3 c. a3 – 3a2b + 3ab2 – b3
b. a3– 3a2b + 3ab2 + b3 d. a3+ 3a2b + 3ab2 + b3
12. Which of the following is NOT true?
a. The square of a binomial is the product of a binomial when it multiplied to itself.
b. Squaring a binomial is always produces a trinomial product.
c. The cube of the binomial is the sum of three terms.
 d. The product of the sum and difference of two terms is equal to the difference of their
squares.
13. What is the GCF of 6 and 18?
a. 3 b. 6 c. 9 d. 18
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14. The GCF of 8x + 12x is 4x. What is the other factor?
a. 4x +6 b. 2x + 3 c. 2x – 3 d. 8x + 12
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15. What is the greatest common factor of 32a b and 14a b
a. 2a3b4 b. 7a4b c. 2a2b2 d. 14a2b2
16. Which is NOT factorable?
a. x2 – 1 b. 4x2 + 4x+1 c. x2 + 2x+ 4 d. x2 + x – 20
17. Which of the following gives the product of a2 + 5a + 4 ?
a. (a + 4) (a + 1)
b. (a + 5) (a – 1)
c. (a + 2) (a + 2)
d. (a + 2)2
18. The factorial form of 81 – x 2 is____________
a. (x2 – 9)( x2 + 9) b. (x6 – 9)( x2 + 9) c. (9 – x) (9 + x) d. (9 + x2) (9 + x2)
19. Which of the following is the mathematical equation?
a. 2x = x + 5 b. 2x – 1 c. (a + 5) (a – 1) d. x ≥ 3x + 1
20. Which of the following statement is TRUE?
a. Linear equation in one variable is may have a unique solution.
b. Linear equation in one variable is may has one or more solutions.
c. Linear inequalities in one variable may have a unique solution.
d. The symbol used for the inequality is equal sign.
21. What is the law or property of equality if x + 3 = 5 then 5 = x + 3 ?
a. Reflexive property c. Transitive Property
b. Symmetric Property d. Multiplication Property
22. Which of the following is not correct?
a. 4 is a solution of x + 2 = 6 c. –2 is a solution of 6 = 4 + x
b. – 9 is a solution of x + 4 = – 5 d. –2 is a solution of 7 = 9 + x
23. Which element in the set (-2, -3, -4, -5) is a solution to 5 = x + 7 true?
a. -2 b. -3 c. -4 d. -5

II. Process
24. What is the remainder if we divide x2 – 3x – 4 by (x + 2)?
a. -5 b. – 6 c. 6 d. 5
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25. Using long division, find the quotient of 2x + x – 36 by x – 2.
a. x + 9 b. 2x – 9 c. 2x + 9 d. x – 9
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26. Divide: x + 7x + 15 by x + 5.
𝟓 𝑥+5 5 5
a. x + 2 + 𝒙+𝟓 b. x + 2 + 5
c. . x + 2 + 𝑥−5 d. x – 2 + 𝑥+5
27. Find the product: (5x + 3)(3x – 5).
a. 15x2 – 16x – 15 c. 15x2 + 16x – 15
b. 15x2 – 14x – 15 d. 15x2 + 14x + 15
28. Express (x – 2)2 as a polynomial.
a. x2 + 4x + 4 b. x2 – 4x + 4
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b. x – 4 d. x2 + 4
29. Find the product: (4x2 + 2x + 1)(2x – 1).
a. 6x3 – 1 c. 8x3 + 1
b. 8x3 + 4x2 – 4x – 1 d. 8x3 – 1
30. The expression (x + 1)3 can be written in factored form as _______________.
 a. x3 + 13 c. (x – 1) (x + 1) (x + 1)
b. (x + 1) (x + 1) (x + 1) d. (x + 1) (x + 1)
31. The length of a rectangle is x – 9 and it’s width is x + 9. Find the area of a rectangle.
a. x3 – 81 b. x3 – 9x + 81
b. x3 + 81 d. x3 – 18x – 81
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32. Factor 16x – 56x + 8x
a. 8(2x3 – 7x2 + 8x) c. 8x (2x – 7x +1)
b. 8x (2x + 7x +1) d. 8(2x3 + 7x2 + 8x)
33. Factor 16a4 – 25
a. (4a2 + 25) (4a2 – 1) c. (4a2 + 5) (4a2 + 5)
b. (4a2 + 25) (4a2 – 1) d. (4a2 + 5) (4a2 – 5)
34. Factor: x2 + 7x – 18.
a. (x + 6)(x – 3) b. (x + 3)(x –6)
b. (x – 9)(x – 2) d. (x + 9)(x – 2)
35. Which of the following is the Greatest Common Factor of 6a2b + 12 ab2 – 8ab?
a. 3ab b. 2ab c. 2a2b d. 4ab
36. In y – 8=0, what would be the value for y to make the equation true?
a. – 8 b. 8 c. – 2 d. 0
37. Solve: 4x + 7 = x – 8.
a. -4 b. – 5 c. 8 d. 5
38. Solve the equation 3x + 4 = 2(x – 2) using the properties of equality.
a. 8 b. – 8 c. 0 d. 16

III. Understanding
39. If Daryl spent (x3 + 5x2 – 3x -15) pesos for (x + 5) pencils, how much does each pencil cost?
a. x2 + 3 b. x2 – 3 c. x2 + 5x – 3 d. x2 – 5x + 3
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40. What quotient is obtained if x + 8x + 16 is divided by x+4?
a. x+16 b. x+8 c. x + 4 d. x – 4
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41. Your classmates was asked to square (a + 4), he answered a + 16. Is his answer correct?
a. Yes, because the product rule is applied.
b. Yes, because squaring a binomial is always produces a binomial product.
c. No, because the answer must be a2 – 16.
d. No, because squaring a binomial is always produces a trinomial product.
42. The length of the rectangular lot is x +4 meter and its width is x – 2 meter. Express the area as a
polynomial.
a. x2 + 2x – 8 c. x2 + 2x + 8
b. x2 + 6x + 8 d. x2 + 6x – 8
43. The side of a square is (x – 7) cm. What is its area?
a. x2 + 14x+ 49 c. x2 – 49
b. x2 – 14x+ 49 d. x2 + 49
44. What will be the third term of the cube of (2x + 5).
a. 8x3 b. 60x2 c. 150x d. 125

45. Given the expression y2 – 1. If (y + 1) is the one factor, what is the other factor?
a. (y + 1) b. (y – 1) c. (y2 – 2) d. (y + 2)
46. Which of the following factor of 16a – 25 ?
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a. (4a2 + 5) (4a2 – 5) c. (2a2 – 5) (8a2 – 5)

b. (4a2 – 5) (4a2 – 5) d. (2a2 + 5) (8a2 – 5)

47. Which mathematical statement is NOT true.

a. x2 – 9x – 10 = (x – 10)(x+1) c. x2 + 9x – 10 = (x – 10)(x+1)
 b. p2 + p – 72 = (p + 9)(p – 8) d. 9a2b + 18ab + 9b = 9b(a+1) (a+1)
48. Are the equations 7 = x – 4 and x – 4 = 7 equivalent equations?
a. Yes, both have – 11 as a unique solution.
b. Yes, both equations have 11 as a unique solution.
c. No, because they do not satisfies the equation.
d. No, because the equations are not the same.
49. – 50. One train travels 3 kms more than twice the distance another train travels. The total
distance traveled by both train is 800 km. If this problem written in an equation, which one is
correct?
a. – x + (2x + 3) c. 3(x + 2x) = 800
b. (x + 2x) + 2(3) = 800 d. x + (2x + 3) = 800

You don’t need the luck, you have the skills. Give this test your best shot!
God Bless

Prepared by:

Bernadette Q. Adriano
Math Student-Teacher

Noted:

Teresa B. Bisenio
Grade 7- Math Teacher

Approved:

Nestor I. Baesa
Principal I, ANHS