Department of Education

Region VIII
Division of Southern Leyte
District of Liloan 1
LILOAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL – VOCATIONAL HIGHS CHOOL
Poblacion, Liloan, Southern Leyte

SUMMATIVE TEST IN MATH 9

Name: ___________________________________ Section: __________________ Date: ______________ Score: ______

A. DIRECTION: Write the letter of your answer on the

space provided before the number. 3
𝑎8 𝑏 4
____ 1. Which of the following expressions is equal to 1? ____ 10. Simplify: 1 3
a. 𝑥 2 c. 𝑚−3 1 5
𝑎4 𝑏2 3 1
2
a. 𝑎8 𝑏 2 c. 𝑎8 𝑏 2
b. 𝑦 0
d. 𝑥 3 5 5 1 3
b. 𝑎8 𝑏 2 d. 𝑎8 𝑏 2
____ 2. Simplify: (𝑥 2 )(𝑥 3 ) B. DIRECTION: Express the following exponential
a. 𝑥 6 c. 𝑥 5 expressions into radicals. (2 points each)
b. 𝑥 2 d. 𝑥 3
1

____ 3. Which of the following is equal to 𝑏 −4 ? 1. 𝑦 2

1 1
a. 𝑏4 c. 𝑏−4
b. 𝑏 4 d. 0

____ 4. Simplify: (𝑥 5 𝑦 −3 𝑧 2 )2
a. 𝑥10 𝑦 −6 𝑧 4 c. 𝑥 7 𝑦 −1 𝑧 4 4

𝑥 10 𝑧 4
2. 3𝑑 5
b. 𝑥 7 𝑦 −5 𝑧 4 d. 𝑦6

2
____ 5. What is the product when 𝑑 3 is to be multiplied
1
by 𝑑 3 ?
3 2 1
a. d c. 𝑑6 3. 𝑥 5 𝑦 3
1
b. 𝑑2 d. 0
1
____ 6. Simplify: (𝑎24 𝑏 32 𝑐16 )8
a. 𝑎3 𝑏 4 𝑐 2 c. 𝑎2 𝑏 3 𝑐 4
b. 𝑎16 𝑏 24 𝑐 8 d. 𝑎24 𝑏16 𝑐 8 C. DIRECTION: Express the following radials into
exponential expressions. (2 points each)
𝑚4 𝑛 7
____ 7. Find the quotient of 𝑚2 𝑛8 3
𝑚2 𝑛 1. √𝑥
a. 𝑛 c. 𝑚2
b. 𝑚2 𝑛 d. 𝑚2 𝑛2
1
4 2
____ 8. Simplify: (𝑧 ) 7
5 4
a. 𝑧 9 c. 𝑧 14 3
5 1 2. √2𝑚4 𝑛
b. 𝑧 7 d. 𝑧 14

4
𝑧7
____ 9. Simplify: 1
10
𝑧5 27
a. 𝑧 35 c. 𝑧 35
13 7
b. 𝑧 35 d. 𝑧 35