Greenville College

Junior High School Department

First Periodical Test
Mathematics 8

Name : _________________________________ August 17, 2017 Score: ___________

I. Identify which of the following patterns of factoring is the first process to apply in the given
expressions. Write only the letter of the correct answer.

A. Greatest Common Factor D. Difference two squares

B. Difference of two cubes E. Factorable Trinomial
C. Sum of two cubes F. Factoring by Grouping

__________ 1. 4x2y3 – 12x3y2 + 16x3y3 __________ 6. x2 + 2x – 15

__________ 2. xy + 5x + 2y + 10 __________ 7. x3 + 125y3

__________ 3. 2x2y + 6xy + x + 3 __________ 8. 8a3 – 27b6c3

__________ 4. 12x2 – 11x – 15 __________ 9. 49x2y2 – 64

__________ 5. x2 – 6x + 9 __________10. 5a2b + 10a3b3 – 15ab2

II. Modified True or False. Write True if the factorization is correct. If not, write False in the blank and
write the correct answer on the right side of the given item. (2pts. each)

__________ 1. 81x2 – 256y2 = (9x – 16y) (9x – 16y)

__________ 2. 27x3 – 64y3 = (3x – 4y) (9x2 + 12xy + 16y2)

__________ 3. 8x3 + y3 = (2x + y)(4x2 – 4xy + y2)

__________ 4. x6 – y6 = (x + y) (x – y) (x2 + xy + y2) (x2 – xy + y2)

__________ 5. 8x2y – 4xy + 12xy2 = 2xy (4x – 2 + 4y)

III. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. What is the greatest common factor of 12x3y – 9x2y3 ?

a. 54x5y4 b. 3x2y c. 18x3y3 d. 6x3y3

2. The factors of 6m – 8n are __

a. 3 (2m – 4n) b. 3 (2m + 4n) c. 2 (3m – 4n) d. 2 (3m + 4n)

 3. What are the factors of 4x3y – 2x2y2 + 2xy3 ?

a. 2xy (2x2 – xy + y2) c. 2xy (2x2 + xy – y2)

b. xy (2x2 – xy + y2) d. 2xy (2xy + xy – y)

4. Find the greatest common factor of 18 and 36.

a. 6 b. 9 c. 2 d. 18

5. Which of the following is/are true?

I. (x – y) (x2 + y2) = x3 – y3
II. (x + y) (x + y) = x2 + y2
III. (2x – 3y)2 = 4x2 – 12xy + 9y2

a. II only b. III only c. I only d. II and III only

6. The polynomial 64x3 + 27 is equal to ___

a. (4x + 3) (16x2 – 12x + 9) c. (4x + 3) (16x2 + 12x + 9)

b. (4x + 3) (16x2 – 24x + 9) d. (4x + 3) (16x2 + 24x + 9)

7. What are the common prime factors of 42 and 56?

a. 1, 3, and 7 b. 3 and 7 c. 1, 2, 3, and 7 d. 2 and 7

8. What is the product of (y – 6) and (y – 3) ?

a. y2 + 9y + 18 b. y2 + 9y – 18 c. y2 – 9y + 18 d. y2 – 9y – 18

9. What is the product of (7 – y) and (3 – y) ?

a. y2 + 10y + 21 b. y2 – 10y + 21 c. 21 – 10y – y2 d. 21 + 10y – y2

10. What is the square of (x – 3y) ?

a. x2 – 9y2 b. x2 + 9y2 c. x2 – 6xy + 9y2 d. x2 + 6xy + 9y2

11. (y – 7)2 = ___

a. y2 – 49 b. y2 + 4y – 49 c. y2 – 14y + 49 d. y2 + 14y + 49

12. What is the product of (x – 4) and (x2 + 4x + 16) ?

a. x3 – 12x2 + 24x – 64 c. x3 + 12x2 – 24x – 64

b. x3 – 64 d. x3 + 64
 13. What is the cube of (x – y) ?

a. x3 + y3 c. x3 + 3x2y – 3xy2 – y3

b. x3 – 3x2y + 3xy2 – y3 d. x3 – y3

14. (2x – 1)3 = ___

a. 8x3 – 12x2 + 6x – 1 c. 8x3 + 12x2 – 6x + 1

b. 8x3 – 6x2 + 12x – 1 d. 8x3 + 6x2 – 12x + 1

15. (x – 7) (x + 4) = ___

a. x2 + 3x – 28 b. x2 – 3x – 28 c. x2 + 3x + 28 d. x2 – 3x + 28

IV. Matching Type. Find the product of each polynomial. Write the letter of the correct answer.

Column A Column B

__________ 1. (4x + 1) (x2 + 7x – 2) a. x2 – 64

__________ 2. 3x2 (4x3 – 2x2 + 3) b. x2 + 16x – 64

__________ 3. (x – 7)3 c. x3 – 21x2 +147x – 343

__________ 4. (x – 10) (x + 3) d. 8x3 + 1

__________ 5. (x + 8) (x – 8) e. x2 – 7x – 30

__________ 6. 4 (2x – 4) (3x + 1) f. 24x3 – 54x

__________ 7. (4x2 – 2x + 1) (2x + 1) g. 12x5 – 6x4 + 9x2

__________ 8 . 4 (x – 6) (x + 2) h. x3 + 3x2 + 3x + 1

__________ 9. (x + 1)3 i. 4x2 – 16x – 48

__________10. (x + 7) (x – 6) j. 24x2 – 40x – 16

__________11. (x – 3) (x2 + 3x + 9) k. x3 – 27

__________12. 3x (4x + 6) (2x – 3) l. x2 + x – 42

m. x3 + 6x2 + 18x – 27

n. 4x3 + 29x2 – x – 2
 Greenville College
Junior High School Department
First Periodical Test
Mathematics 7

Name : _________________________________ August 17, 2017 Score: ___________

I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. How many composite numbers are there from 10 to 30?

a. 21 b. 19 c. 15 d. 13

2. Which of the following is a prime number?

a. 1002 b. 1009 c. 1004 d. 1005

3. Which of the following sets is not equivalent to C = {1, 2, 3, 4}?

a. {x/x is a basic operation} c. {x/x is a letter in the word BLOOD}

b. {x/x is a factor of 6} d. {x/x is a multiple of 5 less than 15}

For numbers 4 – 7, refer to those sets below:

Let U = {s, c, i, e, n} B = {s, i, n, e}

A = {s, c, i} C = {i, c, e}

4. Which of the following is not true?

a. A ∪ B = U b. B ∪ C = U c. A’ – C = ∅ d. B’ – C’ = ∅

5. What are the elements of the set (A – C)’ ?

a. {i, c, e} b. {s, c, i} c. {c, i, e, n} d. {s, i, n, e}

6. What are the elements of the set B’ ∩ C ?

a. {c} b. {i} c. {e} d. {i, e}

7. What are the elements of the set (A ∩ B ∩ C’ ) ?

a. {s} b. {i} c. {n} d. {e}

8. Which of the following is not a multiple of 11?

a. 759 b. 221 c. 1111 d. 451

9. Which of the following is a multiple of 8?

a. 980 b. 438 c. 318 d. 2496

10. Properties of the number M.
I. M is even III. M is between 40 and 100
II. M is a multiple of 7 IV. M – 5 and M + 5 are prime numbers
Find a value that satisfies all of the properties of M listed above.

a. 56 b. 70 c. 84 d. 98

11. Which of the following represents the shaded portion of the Venn Diagram in the figure?

U
B
A

a. A ∪ B b. A ∩ B c. A’ d. A – B

12. Which of the following diagrams shows (A ∩ B)’ ?

a. c.
U U
B B
A A

b. d.
U U
B A B
A

13. Which of the following diagrams shows A’ – B ?

a. c.
U U
U
A U B A B

b. d.
A U B U
U A
B
 14. What is the cardinal number of the set {y/y is a multiple of 9 less than 90} ?

a. 10 b. 9 c. 8 d. 7

15. Which of the following is a prime number?

a. 1002 b. 1009 c. 1004 d. 1005

II. Consider the following sets.

U = {x/x is a number from 1 to 50}

A = {y/y is a multiple of 5 less than 30} C = {1, 2, 3, 6}

B = {1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50} D = {w/w is a number between 0 to 20}

Identify the elements of the following sets.

1. A – D

2. A ∪ ( B – C )

3. ( B ∪ C ) ∩ ( C ∪ D )

4. D ∩ ( B – C )

5. ( A ∩ D ) ∪ ( B ∩ C )

6. ( A ∪ B ) ∩ ( C ∪ D )

7. A ∩ ( D ∩ B )

8. D’

9. (C – D)’ ∩ (B ∩ C )

10. D – B

III. Shade the regions of the Venn diagram that represent each of the following sets.

1. A ∩ ( D ∩ B ) 2. A ∪ ( B – C ) c. A – ( B ∪ C )

A B A B A B

C C C
IV. Make a Venn diagram to show the music preferences of Mr. Samuel’s top 8 students. (15 pts.)

Music Preferences
Students
Ballad, rap music, rock music
Adrian
Rap music, rock music
Angela
Ballad
Christian
Ballad, rap music
Dianne
Ballad, rock music
James
Rap music
Jasmine
Rock music
Paul
None
Princess
 Greenville College
Junior High School Department
First Periodical Test
Mathematics 9

Name : _________________________________ August 17, 2017 Score: ___________

I. Identification. Identify if each of the following is complete or incomplete quadratic equation?

____________ 1. 2x (x – 4) = 5 ____________ 6. x (x + 7) + 3x – 5 = 0

____________ 2. (x – 5)2 = x2 ____________ 7. (2x – 5) (3x + 4) = 7

____________ 3. 3x2 + 6x – 9 = 0 ____________ 8. (3x – 7)2 – 3x (3x – 4) = 1

____________ 4. 4x2 – 25 = 0 ____________ 9. (2x + 5) (2x – 5) = 0

____________ 5. 6x2 + 7x – 5 = 2x (3x) – 4 ____________ 10. (4x – 5)2 = 16x2

II. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. The roots of x2 – 6x + 8 = 0 are ___

a. 2 & 4 b. 2 & - 4 c. – 2 & 4 d. – 2 & - 4

2. The values of x in the quadratic equation 6x2 – 13x – 5 = 0 are ____

2 1 5 1 5 1 2
a. &- b. &- c. - & - d. - & 3
5 3 2 3 2 3 3

3. The quadratic equation whose roots are 5 and – 5 is __

a. x2 – 10x +25 = 0 c. x2 + 10x + 25 = 0

b. x2 + 25 = 0 d. x2 – 25 = 0

4. The quadratic equation whose roots are 3 and – 2 is __

a. x2 – 3x – 6 = 0 c. x2 + x – 6 = 0

b. x2 – x – 6 = 0 d. x2 – x + 6 = 0

5. If f(x) = x2 and the domain of f is {-2, -1, 0, 1, 2} then the range of f is __

a. {1, 4} b. {0, 1, 4} c. {-4, -1, 0} d. {-2, -1, 0, 1, 2}

6. The vertex of the parabola given by the equation 3x2 + 6x + 8 = 0 is __

a. (-1, 5) b. (1, 5) c. (-1, -1) d. (1, -1)

7. If a = -1, b = -2 and c = 15, the quadratic equation in its general form is __

a. x2 – 2x + 15 = 0 c. x2 – 2x = 15

b. – x2 – 2x = 15 d. – x2 – 2x + 15 = 0

8. What is the vertex of the quadratic function f(x) = x2 – 5 ?

a. (0, 5) b. (0, -5) c. (5, 0) d. (-5, 0)

9. What is the product of the roots of x2 – 8x + 7 = 0 ?

a. -8 b. -7 c. 7 d. 8

10. What is the sum of the roots of x2 – 4x – 5 = 0 ?

a. -6 b. -4 c. 4 d. 6

11. What are the roots of x2 – 2x - 1 = 0

a. 1 ± √2 b. 1 ± √8 c. 1 ± 2 √2 d. 1 ± 2√8

12. Which of the given equation is not a quadratic equation?

a. x2 – 5x – 3 = 0 b. x (3x – 5) = 0 c. x2 – x = x2 + 5 d. (x – 1)2 – 3 = 0

13. Which of the following graphs describes a function?

a. b. c. d.

14. When more than one element of the first set is matched with the same element of the second set,
we classify the relation as __

a. many – to – one c. one – to- one

b. many – to – many d. one – to – many

15. What is the lowest point of the parabola y = x2 – 4x + 5 ?

a. (-2, 1) b. (2, 1) c. (2, -1) d. (-2, -1)

16. Find the vertex of the quadratic function f(x) = 4x2 + 8x – 5.

a. (1, 2) b. (-1, -1) c. (1, -1) d. (1, -2)

17. Give the vertex form of the function y = -3x2 – 24x + 15.

a. y = -3 (x + 4)2 + 63 c. y = 3 (x + 4)2 + 48

b. y = -3 (x – 4)2 + 63 d. y = 3 (x + 4)2 + 15

18. Which of the following is a quadratic function?

a. y = 5x + 4 b. f(x) = 2x2 + 3 c. y = 2x (x2 – 1) d. f(x) = 7 – (2x + 3)

19. What is the axis of symmetry of the graph of the function y = x2 – 6x + 5 ?

a. x = - 3 b. x = 5 c. x = - 5 d. x = 3

20. Which of the following parabolas will open upward?

a. y = 3x (x – 1) c. y = - (x – 3) (2x + 5)

b. y = 18x (3 – x) d. y = (4 + x) (5 – x)

21. In the equation 3x2 – 2x + 5 =0, what is the value of b?

a. 3 b. -2 c. 2 d. 5

22. Which of the following statements is false?

a. The highest degree of the variable in a quadratic equation is 2.

b. The general form of a quadratic equation is ax2 + bx + c = 0

c. Quadratic equation are also known as first degree equation.

d. There are usually two roots in quadratic equation.

23. Which of the following quadratic equations is expressed in general form?

a. 3x2 – 1 = 0 c. 3x2 – 5x = 1

b. x2 – 5x = 1 d. 4x2 – 2x + 5 = x2 – 1

24. What is the sum of the roots of the equation 2x2 – 4x – 5 = 0?

a. -2 b. 2 c. 4 d. -4

25. What is the graph of the quadratic function?

a. straight line b. circle c. parabola d. ellipse

 Greenville College
Junior High School Department
First Periodical Test
Mathematics 10

Name : _________________________________ August 17, 2017 Score: ___________

I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. The simplest form of (3x + y – 2z) + (2x – 3y + 5z) is __

a. 5x – 2y + 3z c. 7x + 2y + 3z

b. 5x – 4y – 10z d. 6x – 3y – 10z

2. When (6xy + 3y) is subtracted from (– 6xy – 3y), the result is __

a. – 12xy – 6y b. 0 c. 12xy + 6y d. 18xy

3. The sum of the first six terms in the progression 243, 81, 27, … is __

a. 364 b. 365 c. 366 d. 367

4. Find the 15th term of an arithmetic progression 5, 9, 13, 17, …

 a. 41 b. 57 c. 59 d. 61

5. The expression (81m + 4n + 102p) – (25 – 4n + 3p – 12m) is equal to __

a. 93m + 105p – 25 c. 93m + 8n + 99p – 25 c

b. 69m + 105p + 25 d. 79m + 8n + 99p + 25

6. Find the product of (5x – 2)2

a. 25x2 – 4 b. 25x2 + 20x + 4 c. 25x2 – 20x + 4 d. 25x2 + 4

7. Add: (49x4 +27x3 – 15x2 – 13x + 28) + (121x4 – 63x2 + 54x).

a. 170x4 + 27x3 + 48x2 + 41x + 28 c. 170x4 + 27x3 – 48x2 – 51x + 28

b. 170x4 + 27x3 + 78x2 – 51x + 28 d. 170x4 + 27x3 – 78x2 + 41x + 28

8. Given 5x2 – 2x – 1, which of the following is the leading term?

a. 5 b. 5x2 c. x2 d. -2x

9. What is the sum of (x3 – 2x2 + 4x + 1) and (x3 + x2 – 2x + 3)?

a. 2x6 – 3x4 + 6x2 + 4 c. 2x6 – x4 + 2x2 + 4

b. 2x3 – x2 + 2x + 4 d. 2x3 + x2 – 2x + 4

10. (y3 – 2y + 1) + (3y3 – 2y2 – 6y – 7) =

a. 4y6 – 4y2 – 6y – 6 c. 4y6 – 4y3 – 6y – 8

b. 4y3 – 2y2 – 8y – 6 d. 3y3 – 2y2 – 6y – 6

11. What is the remainder when x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 5 is divided by x + 3 ?

a. 12 b. – 12 c. 16 d. – 16

12. The following expressions are polynomials except

2𝑥+4
a. √3x + 4 b. √ 7x2 – 49 c. 42 d. 2

13. What is the degree of the polynomial – 11 x4y3z2 – 9xyz + 21 ?

a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 9

14. Which polynomial when subtracted from (3x2 – 2x + 1) yields a difference of (x2 + 4x + 5) ?

a. 2x2 – 6x – 4 b. – 2x2 + 6x + 4 c. 4x2 + 2x + 4 d. 4x2 – 2x +4

15. How much more is ( 9x3 + 4x2 – 5x – 17) than (6x3 + 4x2 – 3x + 8) ?
 a. – 3x3 – 8x – 9 c. 3x3 – 2x – 25

b. 3x3 – 8x2 – 2x – 25 d. 15x3 + 8x2 – 8x – 9

2 1
16. Find the difference of ( 3 m + 5n ) and ( 6 m – 5n ).
1 1 1
a. m – 10n b. - 2 m – 10n c. 2m + 10n d. m + 10n
6 2

17. Perform the indicated operations and then simplify.

(4w + 2yz + y2) + (2z2 – y2) – 2(z2 + yz + 2w)

a. z2 + yz + 2w b. 4z2 – 2y2 c. 0 d. 1

18. Multiply: - 2x3 (x2 + 7x + 6).

a. – 2x6 – 14x4 – 12x3 c. – 2x5 – 14x4 – 12x3

b. – 2x6 – 9x4 – 4x3 d. – 2x5 – 5x4 – 4x3

19. Find the product. (3x – 2) (4x + 9).

a. 12x2 + 21x – 18 b. 12x2 + 19x – 18 c. 12x2 + 18x + 7 d. 12x2 + 8x + 7

20. Simplify: (2x – y)2 + 3(x2 – y2).

a. 7x2 – 4xy – 2y2 b. 7x2 – 2xy – 4y2 c. 7x2 – 4xy – 4y2 d. 7x2 – 2xy – 2y2

21. Find the product: (5x – 2)3

a. 125x3 – 8 c. 125x3 – 30x2 + 30x – 8

b. 125x3 – 30x – 8 d. 125x3 – 150x2 + 60x – 8

22. Without the remainder, what is the quotient when 2x4 – 8x3 + x2 – 4x + 5 is divided by x2 + 3x + 2 ?

a. 2x2 – 14x + 39 b. 2x2 – 14x – 39 c. 2x2 + 14x – 39 d. 2x2 + 14x + 39

23. What is the remainder when x5 + 5x4 + 7x3 + 2x2 +x +1 is divided by x + 2 ?

a. 0 b. – 1 c. – 2 d. 3

24. (8x2 + 2x – 3) ÷ (2x – 1) = __

a. – 4x + 3 b. – 4x – 3 c. 4x – 3 d. 4x + 3

25. 6x3 + 7x2 + 3x + 11 = ___

3x – 1
15 11
a. 2x2 + 3x + 3𝑥−1 c. 2x2 + 3x + 3𝑥−1
 13 9
b. 2x2 + 3x + 2 + 3𝑥−1 d. 2x2 + 3x + 2 + 3𝑥−1

26. Divide 9x3 + 5x + 4 by 3x + 2. The quotient and the remainder are

a. 3x2 – 2x + 3 ; - 2 c. 3x2 – 3x + 2 ; - 2

b. 3x2 – 2x + 3 ; 2 d. 3x2 – 3x + 2 ; 2

27. Simplify 2k – (4r – 3k + 3) + (-1 + 2k) ?

a. 7k – 4r – 4 b. k – 4r + 2 c. 3k + 4r + 4 d. 7k – 4r – 2

28. What is the quotient of ( z3 - - 5z2 + 6z + 5 ) and (z – 3) ?

5 5 35 35
a. z2 – 2z + 𝑧−3 b. z2 – 2 - 𝑧−3 c. z2 – 8z + 30 + 𝑧−3 d. z2 – 8z – 30 - 𝑧−3

29. Which is a polynomial?

a. 3a -2 + 6 b. a 3/2 – 11a c. -2a -2 - 3 d. 7a5

3 z

30. What is the remainder when you divide 4x3 – 12x2 + 17x – 15 by 2x – 3 ?

a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

31. The sequence starts with 1, 2, 3 and from the fourth term on, each term is found by adding the
three preceding terms. What will be the seventh term?

a. 7 b. 20 c. 37 d. 145

32. What is the sum of the first 5 terms of an arithmetic sequence if a 1 = 2 and d = 5 ?

a. 48 b. 36 c. 54 d. 60

33. What is the degree of the polynomial 2x3 – 5x4 + 8x + 6x2 – 10 ?

a. 3 b. 2 c. 5 d. 4

34. Find x such that 9, x, 19 is an arithmetic sequence.

a. 10 b. 12 c. 14 d. 16

35. The four arithmetic means between 6 and 21 are ___

a. 9, 12, 15, 18 b. 8, 12, 18, 20 c. 8, 9, 11, 13 d. 9, 11, 15, 17

36. Find the seventh term of the geometric sequence 1, 3, 9, …

a. 729 b. 2187 c. 1093 d. 3280

37. If an = 3n + 1, the fourth term of the sequence would be ___

a. 7 b. 8 c. 4 d. 13

38. The seventh term of a geometric sequence with an initial term of 3 and a common ratio of 2 is ___
 a. 129 b. 291 c. 192 d. 219

39. Find the sum of the first 15 negative odd integers.

a. -25 b. -15 c. -36 d. -26

40. In the geometric sequence whose first term is 0.0001 and whose common ratio is 10, which term is
10,000 ?

a. 8th term b. 9th term c. 10th term d. 11th term

II. Modified True or False. Write True if the statement is correct. If not, modify the right hand side to
make the statement true.

______________ 1. (8m – 34) + (2m + 51) – 10m = 17

______________ 2. (33a2 – 12a + 15) + (9a2 – 52 – 13a) = 42a2 – 25a – 37

2 3 1
______________ 3. (97 - 5 xy + 3x2) + ( 5 xy – 86 + 7x2) = 10x2 + 5 xy + 13

______________ 4. (3x – 8) + (5x – 10) = 15x – 18

______________ 5. (32c2d – 2cd2 + 14c3 – 25d3) + (9a2 – 52 – 13a) = 42a2 – 25a – 37

______________ 6. (9z + 6) – (8z + 4) = 15z – 18

______________ 7. (4x3 – 7x2 + 5x – 3) – (4x3 + 10x2 – 12x + 1) = - 17x2 + 17x – 4

______________ 8. (21mn + 5m – 13) – (12mn + 7 – 20m) = 25m + 9mn -20

______________ 9. (-6x2) (x2) = - 2x5

______________ 10. 4 (3x – 1) = 12x – 1

______________ 11. (x + 5) (2x – 1) = 2x2 + 9x – 5

______________ 12. (3x + 1) (x2 + y2 + z2 + xyz) = 3x3 + 3xy2 + 3xz2 + 3x2yz + x2 + y2 +z2 + xyz

______________ 13. (x – 9) (x2 + 9x + 81) = x3 – 729

______________ 14. (4x + y) (4x – y) = 8x2 – y2

______________ 15. (x – 4)3 = x3 – 64

 Greenville College
Junior High School Department
First Periodical Test
Mathematics 10

Name : _________________________________ August 17, 2017 Score: ___________

I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. The simplest form of (3x + y – 2z) + (2x – 3y + 5z) is __

a. 6x – 3y – 10z c. 7x + 2y + 3z

b. 5x – 4y – 10z d. 5x – 2y + 3z

2. In the geometric sequence whose first term is 0.0001 and whose common ratio is 10, which term is
10,000 ?

a. 8th term b. 9th term c. 10th term d. 11th term

3. The four arithmetic means between 6 and 21 are ___

a. 9, 12, 15, 18 b. 8, 12, 18, 20 c. 8, 9, 11, 13 d. 9, 11, 15, 17

4. (8x2 + 2x – 3) ÷ (2x – 1) = __

a. – 4x + 3 b. – 4x – 3 c. 4x – 3 d. 4x + 3

5. What is the remainder when x5 + 5x4 + 7x3 + 2x2 +x +1 is divided by x + 2 ?

a. 0 b. – 1 c. – 2 d. 3

6. What is the remainder when x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 5 is divided by x + 3 ?

a. 12 b. – 12 c. 16 d. – 16

7. (y3 – 2y + 1) + (3y3 – 2y2 – 6y – 7) =

a. 4y6 – 4y2 – 6y – 6 c. 4y6 – 4y3 – 6y – 8

b. 4y3 – 2y2 – 8y – 6 d. 3y3 – 2y2 – 6y – 6

8. When (6xy + 3y) is subtracted from (– 6xy – 3y), the result is __

a. – 12xy – 6y b. 0 c. 12xy + 6y d. 18xy

9. Find the sum of the first 15 negative odd integers.

a. -25 b. -15 c. -36 d. -26

10. Find x such that 9, x, 19 is an arithmetic sequence.

a. 10 b. 12 c. 14 d. 16

11. Without the remainder, what is the quotient when 2x4 – 8x3 + x2 – 4x + 5 is divided by x2 + 3x + 2 ?

a. 2x2 – 14x + 39 b. 2x2 – 14x – 39 c. 2x2 + 14x – 39 d. 2x2 + 14x + 39

12. What is the sum of (x3 – 2x2 + 4x + 1) and (x3 + x2 – 2x + 3)?

a. 2x6 – 3x4 + 6x2 + 4 c. 2x6 – x4 + 2x2 + 4

b. 2x3 – x2 + 2x + 4 d. 2x3 + x2 – 2x + 4

13. The seventh term of a geometric sequence with an initial term of 3 and a common ratio of 2 is ___

a. 129 b. 291 c. 192 d. 219

14. What is the degree of the polynomial 2x3 – 5x4 + 8x + 6x2 – 10 ?

a. 3 b. 2 c. 5 d. 4

15. Find the product: (5x – 2)3

a. 125x3 – 8 c. 125x3 – 30x2 + 30x – 8

b. 125x3 – 30x – 8 d. 125x3 – 150x2 + 60x – 8

16. Given 5x2 – 2x – 1, which of the following is the leading term?

a. 5 b. 5x2 c. x2 d. -2x

17. If an = 3n + 1, the fourth term of the sequence would be ___

a. 7 b. 8 c. 4 d. 13

18. What is the sum of the first 5 terms of an arithmetic sequence if a 1 = 2 and d = 5 ?

a. 48 b. 36 c. 54 d. 60

19. Simplify: (2x – y)2 + 3(x2 – y2).

a. 7x2 – 4xy – 2y2 b. 7x2 – 2xy – 4y2 c. 7x2 – 4xy – 4y2 d. 7x2 – 2xy – 2y2

20. Add: (49x4 +27x3 – 15x2 – 13x + 28) + (121x4 – 63x2 + 54x).

a. 170x4 + 27x3 + 48x2 + 41x + 28 c. 170x4 + 27x3 – 48x2 – 51x + 28

b. 170x4 + 27x3 + 78x2 – 51x + 28 d. 170x4 + 27x3 – 78x2 + 41x + 28

21. Find the seventh term of the geometric sequence 1, 3, 9, …

a. 729 b. 2187 c. 1093 d. 3280

22. The sequence starts with 1, 2, 3 and from the fourth term on, each term is found by adding the
three preceding terms. What will be the seventh term?

a. 7 b. 20 c. 37 d. 145

23. Find the product. (3x – 2) (4x + 9).

a. 12x2 + 21x – 18 b. 12x2 + 19x – 18 c. 12x2 + 18x + 7 d. 12x2 + 8x + 7

24. Find the product of (5x – 2)2

a. 25x2 – 4 b. 25x2 + 20x + 4 c. 25x2 – 20x + 4 d. 25x2 + 4

25. The expression (81m + 4n + 102p) – (25 – 4n + 3p – 12m) is equal to __

a. 93m + 105p – 25 c. 93m + 8n + 99p – 25 c

b. 69m + 105p + 25 d. 79m + 8n + 99p + 25

26. Multiply: - 2x3 (x2 + 7x + 6).

a. – 2x6 – 14x4 – 12x3 c. – 2x5 – 14x4 – 12x3

b. – 2x6 – 9x4 – 4x3 d. – 2x5 – 5x4 – 4x3

27. What is the remainder when you divide 4x3 – 12x2 + 17x – 15 by 2x – 3 ?

a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
28. Which is a polynomial?

a. 3a -2 + 6 b. a 3/2 – 11a c. -2a -2 - 3 d. 7a5

3 z

29. Perform the indicated operations and then simplify.

(4w + 2yz + y2) + (2z2 – y2) – 2(z2 + yz + 2w)

a. z2 + yz + 2w b. 4z2 – 2y2 c. 0 d. 1

30. Find the 15th term of an arithmetic progression 5, 9, 13, 17, …

a. 41 b. 57 c. 59 d. 61

31. The sum of the first six terms in the progression 243, 81, 27, … is __

a. 364 b. 365 c. 366 d. 367

2 1
32. Find the difference of ( m + 5n ) and ( m – 5n ).
3 6
1 1 1
a. m – 10n b. - 2 m – 10n c. 2m + 10n d. m + 10n
6 2

33. What is the quotient of ( z3 - - 5z2 + 6z + 5 ) and (z – 3) ?

5 5 35 35
a. z2 – 2z + 𝑧−3 b. z2 – 2 - 𝑧−3 c. z2 – 8z + 30 + 𝑧−3 d. z2 – 8z – 30 - 𝑧−3

34. Simplify 2k – (4r – 3k + 3) + (-1 + 2k) ?

a. 7k – 4r – 4 b. k – 4r + 2 c. 3k + 4r + 4 d. 7k – 4r – 2

35. How much more is ( 9x3 + 4x2 – 5x – 17) than (6x3 + 4x2 – 3x + 8) ?

a. – 3x3 – 8x – 9 c. 3x3 – 2x – 25

b. 3x3 – 8x2 – 2x – 25 d. 15x3 + 8x2 – 8x – 9

36. When (6xy + 3y) is subtracted from (– 6xy – 3y), the result is __

a. – 12xy – 6y b. 0 c. 12xy + 6y d. 18xy

37. Divide 9x3 + 5x + 4 by 3x + 2. The quotient and the remainder are

a. 3x2 – 2x + 3 ; - 2 c. 3x2 – 3x + 2 ; - 2

b. 3x2 – 2x + 3 ; 2 d. 3x2 – 3x + 2 ; 2

38. 6x3 + 7x2 + 3x + 11 = ___

3x – 1
15 11
a. 2x2 + 3x + 3𝑥−1 c. 2x2 + 3x + 3𝑥−1
13 9
b. 2x2 + 3x + 2 + d. 2x2 + 3x + 2 +
3𝑥−1 3𝑥−1
 39. The following expressions are polynomials except
2𝑥+4
𝑎. √3x + 4 b. √ 7x2 – 49 c. 42 d.
2

40. What is the degree of the polynomial – 11 x4y3z2 – 9xyz + 21 ?

a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 9

II. Modified True or False. Write True if the statement is correct. If not, modify the right hand side to
make the statement true.

______________ 1. (8m – 34) + (2m + 51) – 10m = 17

2 3 1
______________ 2. (97 - 5 xy + 3x2) + ( 5 xy – 86 + 7x2) = 10x2 + 5 xy + 13

______________ 3. (3x – 8) + (5x – 10) = 15x – 18

______________ 4. (9z + 6) – (8z + 4) = 15z – 18

______________ 5. (4x3 – 7x2 + 5x – 3) – (4x3 + 10x2 – 12x + 1) = - 17x2 + 17x – 4

______________ 6. (-6x2) (x2) = - 2x5

______________ 7. 4 (3x – 1) = 12x – 1

______________ 8. (3x + 1) (x2 + y2 + z2 + xyz) = 3x3 + 3xy2 + 3xz2 + 3x2yz + x2 + y2 +z2 + xyz

______________ 9. (x – 4)3 = x3 – 64

______________ 10. (33a2 – 12a + 15) + (9a2 – 52 – 13a) = 42a2 – 25a – 37

______________ 11. (32c2d – 2cd2 + 14c3 – 25d3) + (9a2 – 52 – 13a) = 42a2 – 25a – 37

______________ 12. (21mn + 5m – 13) – (12mn + 7 – 20m) = 25m + 9mn -20

______________ 13. (x + 5) (2x – 1) = 2x2 + 9x – 5

______________ 14. (x – 9) (x2 + 9x + 81) = x3 – 729

______________ 15. (4x + y) (4x – y) = 8x2 – y2

 Greenville College
Senior High School Department
Midterm Exam
Grade 12 ( ABM )
Business Mathematics

Name : _________________________________ August 17, 2017 Score: ___________

I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1 27 16
1. equals
3 8 9

a. 4 b. 9 c. 2 d. 3

2. A group of girls pooled their money to buy a new cross-stitch pattern. They found that they had
13 fifty-centavo coins, 10 one - peso coins, 15 two - peso coins and 20 five – peso coins. How
much money did they have in all?

a. P 136.50 b. P 145.50 c. P 146.50 d. P 156.50

3. Freight charges of a certain courier company is as follows;
P 40 for the first 2 kilograms
P 15 for each of the succeeding kilogram weight of parcels.
At this rate, what amount would be charged on a package which weigh 30 kg.?

a. P 640 b. P 460 c. P 600 d. P 450

4. Which of the following is more than 0.35 but less than 0.41?

2 3 8 9
a. b. c. d.
5 10 25 26

5. 0.0125 expressed as fraction in lowest term is

1 1 1 1
a. b. c. d.
8 4 800 80

6. Crystals vases are packed in boxes which contain exactly ½ dozen and extras are left for the
next packing. If a batch of 227 crystals vases is ready to be packed and there are enough boxes,
how many vases will be left for the next packing?

a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

2 1 3 1 1
7. - ÷ + + =
3 4 8 2 6

1 1 2 5
a. b. c. d.
3 4 5 12

8.