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Class / Classe: Grade 8 Section: . Date :
Exam in / Examen de : Math Final Term

Exercise1 : (5 pts)
Consider the two polynomials :

1) Express A(x) in the form where m and n are two integers to be determined. ( pt)
2) Write B(x) in the form where a,b and c are three integers to be determined. (1pt)
3) Calculate B(-1). Wael chose B(-1) to be the width of his rectangular pool. Is his choice acceptable?
Justify your answer. ( pt)
4) Prove by factorizing, that (1 pt)
5) Let

a) Determine the values of x for which F(x) is defined, and then simplify F(x). ( pt)
b) Calculate and give the answer in the simplest possible form. ( pt)

Exercise 2: (3 pts)

(C) is a circle of center O and radius : .

(C) is a circle of center O and radius :

where cm

1) Write R and R in the form respectively where a and b are two integers to be
determined. (1 pts)
2) Deduce R+ R and R-R ( pt)
3) Simplify OO ( pt)
4) (C) and (C) are two circular roads in a city. Are these roads intersecting? Justify your answer. ( pt)

Exercise 3 : (3 pts)
Let

1) Rationalize the denominator of A. ( pt)

2) Expand and then deduce a simpler form of (1 pts)

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 3) A and B are the lengths of the legs of a triangle EFG which is right at F. show that EG= ( pt)

Exercise 4: (3 pts)
Consider in the adjacent figure a circle of center O,
on which we place the points A, B, C and D

such that:

(x is a real number expressed in degrees ( such that x 2 )

The straight lines (AD ) and (BC ) intersect at M.

1) Given that , calculate the value of x. (1pts)

2) In what follows consider: x 10 .

a) the straight lines (AC ) and (BD ) intersect at N.

calculate . (1pt)

b) Calculate if (AB ) and (CD ) are parallel. (1pt)

Exercise 6 : (5 pts)
To advertise on a social media, a company gives the two following offers:

Offers Yearly subscription Payment per post

A 500$ 35$
B 350$ 40$
1) Which offer is more advantageous for a person who wants to post 3 advertisements? (1 pt)
2) We designate by x the number of participations (posts) :
a) Determine as a function of x, the sum S paid by a person who chooses the offer A. ( pt)
b) Determine as a function of x, the sum S paid by a person who chooses the offer B. ( pt)
3) For which values of x, are the two offers identical? (1 pt)
4) a) Starting from which value of x, Offer A would be more advantageous than offer B ? (1 pt)
b) Represent your answer on a number line. (pt)
c) Represent the obtained result by an interval. (pt)

Exercise 6: (14 pts)

In an orthonormal system of axes xox ; yoy ; we consider the following points :
A(-1 ; 3) ; B(-2 ; 2) ; C(4 ; -2) and D(-2 ; - 2)
1) To which quadrants does each of the points A and C belong? Justify. (1pt)
2) Place the points A, B, C and D. (1pt)

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3) a) Using the given coordinates; Precise the relative position of the straight lines (CD) and (BD)
with respect to the 2 axes of the system. (2 pts)
b) Deduce the nature of the triangle BCD. ( pt)
4) a) Let I be the midpoint of [BC] ; calculate the coordinates of I. (1 pt)
b) Calculate AI and BC and then deduce the nature of the triangle ABC. (2pts)
c) Show that the 4 points A, B, D and C belong to the same circle (C) whose center and diameter are
to be determined. (1 pt)
d) Calculate the area of the circle circumscribed about the triangle ABC. ( pt)
e) Show that . (1 pt)
5) a) Place the point E on [BA) such that [CA) is the bisector of in triangle BCE. ( pt)
b) Calculate the coordinates of the point E. (1 pts)
c) Show that (AI) is parallel to (EC) and then deduce the nature of the quadrilateral IAEC. (1 pts)
6) K is the symmetric of C with respect to the xox
a) Calculate the coordinates of K. (pt)
b) show that K belongs to the circle (C). (pt)

Exercise 7: (6 pts)
(C) is a circle of center O, radius 4 cm and diameter [SB].
M is a point on (C) such that MB = 4cm.
1) Draw a clean figure. ( pt)
2) a) What is the nature of the triangle MBS ? Justify. ( pt)
b) Calculate MS. ( pt)
3) a) Trace the straight line (xy) tangent to (C) at S. [Sx) and M are on the same side of [SB].
The perpendicular to (xy) through M cuts (xy) in K and the circle (C) in P. ( pt)
b) Show that PMBS is an isosceles trapezoid. ( pt)
c) Calculate and then deduce
4) (SP) and (MB) intersect in R. Calculate ( pt)
5) The perpendicular to (SP) through M cuts (SP) in N and (xy) in I.
a. What does the point P represent for the triangle ISM ? ( pt)
b. Deduce that (IP) is perpendicular to (SM). ( pt)

Good Work

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