EBENEZER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC.

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S.Y 2019-2020
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1 Periodical Exam
Mathematics 8
Name: Score:
Grade&Sec: Date:
Teacher: Mr. Carlo Dela Cruz Cabrena
I. Read each item carefully; choose the letter of the best answer. Write the letter in the space
provided before the number. STRICTLY NO ERASURE! Write your answer, if it is not given
in the choices.

1. A rational expression that has the same denominator is called .

M. Dissimilar Rational expression D. Rational Algebraic Expression
A. Similar Rational expression S. Algebraic Expression
−3 5 7
2. Given , 𝑎𝑛𝑑 2 , what is the LCD?
4𝑥 𝑥 6𝑥
M. 24𝑥 3 D. 12x
2
A. 12𝑥 S. 24𝑥 2
3. X-axis and y-axis intersect at a point called
M. Origin D. Cartesian Coordinate
A. Quadrants S. Rectangular Coordinate
4. The ( -,+) point belong in what quadrant?
M. Quadrant I D. Quadrant III
A. Quadrant II S. Quadrant IV
5. The ( +,+) point belong in what quadrant?
M. Quadrant I D. Quadrant III
A. Quadrant II S. Quadrant IV
6. The ( +,-) point belong in what quadrant?
M. Quadrant I D. Quadrant III
A. Quadrant II S. Quadrant IV
7. The ( -,-) point belong in what quadrant?
M. Quadrant I D. Quadrant III
A. Quadrant II S. Quadrant IV
8. A fraction that has a rational expression in its numerator and denominator is called .
M. Irrational Expression D. Complex Fraction
A. Irrational S. Unfraction
9. LCD means?
M. Least Common Denominator D. Large Common Denominator
A. Longest Common Denominator S. List Common Denominator
5
4
10. Simplify 1
4
M. 5/4 D. 5
A. 1 S. ¼
1
11. Simplify 11
6
M. 1 D. 1//11
A. 11/6 S. 1/6
1 1
+
12. Simplify 𝑎𝑏 𝑏
𝑎
−
𝑎 𝑏
𝒂+𝒃 1
M. 𝒂𝟐−𝒃𝟐 D. 𝑏−𝑎
A. b-a S. 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2
2 1
+
13. Simplify 52 5
1
+
5 5
M. 2/5 D. 1/5
A. 1 S. 2/5+1/5
𝑎 3𝑎
14. Simplify +
6 6
M. 4a/6 D. 2a/3
A. 2/3 S. 4/6
15. A rational expression that doesn’t have a same denominator is called .
M. Dissimilar Rational expression D. Rational Algebraic Expression
A. Similar Rational expression S. Algebraic Expression
3 5 −11
16. Given 𝑥 , 2𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 3𝑥
, what is the LCD?
M. 6𝑥 2 D. 3𝑥 2
A. 6x S. 3𝑥 3
𝑎+𝑏 𝑎−𝑏
17. Given 4
− 3
M. 1 D. 7
A. -12 S. 12
𝑥−5 7
18. Find the sum of 𝑥+3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥+3
(𝑥−5)+7 𝑥−2
M. 𝑥+3
D. 𝑥+3
7 𝑥+2
A. 𝑥+3
S. 𝑥+3
19. When adding and subtracting similar rational expression, you just simply the denominator.
M. Multiply D. cancel out
A. add S. copy
4𝑥+7 2𝑥+8
20. Solve 𝑥+6
− 𝑥+6
2𝑥−1 2𝑥+15
M. 𝑥+6 D. 𝑥+6
2𝑥+1 6𝑥+15
A. S.
𝑥+6 𝒙+𝟔

21-25 WITHOUT PLOTTING, NAME THE LOCATION OF EACH POINT.

M. Quadrant I D. Quadrant III
A. Quadrant II S. Quadrant IV

21. (-32.18,-18.41) 22. (5.92, 6.11)

23. (42, 7 ½) 24. (0,0)
25. (0,-13)

II. COMPLETE ME! PERFORM THE INDICATED OPERATION AND FIND THE MISSING VALUE.
7 8 ?
1. + =
16 16 16
7 3 3𝑥+7𝑦
2. 𝑥
+𝑦 = ?
5 1 ?
3. 9
−9=9
5 3 35𝑦 2 +6𝑥
4. 4𝑥 𝑦2 + 14𝑥𝑦 3 = ?
6 𝑥+2 ?
5. 𝑥−5
+ 𝑥−5 = 𝑥−5
7 4 ?
6. 3𝑥
− 5𝑥 2 = 15𝑥 2
𝑥 2 −2𝑥+3 𝑥 2 −4𝑥−5 ?
7. 2
𝑥 +7𝑥+12
− 𝑥 2 +7𝑥+12
= 𝑥 2 +7𝑥+12
6 1 ?
8. 5𝑥 3 𝑦
− 2𝑥 2 𝑦3 = 10𝑥 3 𝑦3
𝑥 2 +3𝑥−2 4𝑥+12 ?
9. (𝑥+5)(𝑥−2)
+ (𝑥+5)(𝑥−2) = (𝑥+5)(𝑥−2)
5 7 ?
10. + 2= 2
𝑥𝑦 2𝑥 2𝑥 𝑦
III. PLOT EACH POINT IN ONE CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM. THEN, DRAW A SMOOTH
CURVE FROM A TO L. (15pts) (USE YOUR GRAPHING PAPER)
1. A (8,3) 7. G(-6,10)
2. B(6,0) 8. H(-3,8)
3. C(0,10) 9. I(0,6)
4. D(-6,0) 10. J(3,8)
5. E(-8,3) 11. K(6,10)
6. F(-9,9) 12. L(9,9)