1.
What is the sum and product of the
roots for this equation x 2−2 x+ 2 = 0 Ans: D
5. What is the sum and product of the
A. 1, 1 roots of the quadratic equation
2
B. -2, 2 3 x + 8 x −5=0
C. 2, 2
−8 5
D. 0,1 A. ,−
3 3
Ans: C 8 5
B. ,
3 3
8 5
C. ,−
2. Find the quadratic equation whose 3 3
roots are -7 and -4 −8 5
D. ,
3 3
2
Ans: A
A. x + 11 x−28=0
2
B. x −11 x +28=0
2
C. x −11 x−28=0 6. Factorize (25 b 2−4 a2)
2
D. x + 11 x+28=0 A. (5 b−2 a)(5 b−2 a)
B. (5 b+2 a)(5 b−2 a)
Ans: D
C. (5 b+2 a)(5 b+ 2 a)
D. (2 a−5 b)(2 a+5 b)
Ans: B
3. What is the quadratic equation
2
whose sum and product are -3 and
5 7. Factorize x 2+ 7 x+10 ?
2
A. x + 13 x +6=0 A. (x+2)(x+5)
B. 2
x + 13 x −6=0 B. (x-2)(x-5)
C. 2
5 x +13 x +6=0 C. (x+2)(x-5)
D. 2
5 x +13 x−6=0 D. (x-2)(x+5)
Ans: D Ans: A
8. Factorize n2 +24 n−81=0.
4. Construct the quadratic equation A. (n-3)(n+27)
whose roots are 2 and 3 B. (n+3)(n-27)
C. (n-9)(n-9)
A. 2
x −5 x+ 6=0 D. (n+9)(n-9)
2
B. x + 5 x +6=0
2 Ans: A
C. x + 5 x −6=0
2
D. x −5 x−6=0
9. If c and k are the roots of the C. 3 x 2−20 x−12=0
equation 6−x−x 2=0, find c+k D. 3 x 2−20 x+ 6=0
Ans: A
A. 2
B. 1
C. -1 13. Form a quadratic equation such that
D. -3 the sum of the roots is 8 and the
product of the roots is 15
Ans: C
2
A. x −8 x +15=0
10. Solve for x, if (3x+2)(2x-7) = 0 B. 2
x + 8 x+15=0
2
C. x + 8 x−15=0
2
D. x −8 x−15=0
A. 3 or 2
B. 2 or -7 Ans: A
2 −7
C. or
3 2
2 7 14. If 1 is a root of the equation
D. - or 2
3 2 5 x + kx−3=0, find the other root
Ans: D
2
A.
5
11. Think of a number, square it, add 2
−3
times the original number. The result B.
5
is 80. Find the number
2
C. -
5
3
A. 8 or -10 D.
5
B. -8 or -10
C. 8 or 10 Ans: B
D. -8 or 10
Ans: A
15. What is the value of k in question 14.
12. What is the quadratic equation
A. 2
2
whose roots are 6 and B. 3
3
C. -2
D. -3
A. 3 x 2−20 x+12=0
B. 3 x 2−20 x−6=0 Ans: C
16. 7 and -3 are the roots of the quadratic A. (m-2n)(m-2n)
equation x 2+ kx−21=0. What is the B. (2n-m)(2n+m)
value of k C. (m+2n)(m-2n)
D. (m+2n)(m+2n)
Ans: C
A. 4
B. -4
C. 10
20. The present ages of two siblings are
D. -10
7 and 9. In how many years’ time
Ans: B will the product of their ages be 195.
17. If a and b are the roots of the A. 6
1 1 B. 7
equation 4 x 2+10 x +4=0 , find +
a b C. 8
D. 9
Ans: A
5
A.
2
−5
B. 21. What is the minimum value of y in
2
the graph below
3
C.
2
−3
D.
2
Ans: B
18. Factorize 81 x 2− y 2
A. (9x-y)(9x+y)
B. (9x+y)(9x+y)
C. (9x-y)(9x-y)
D. Impossible A. 4
B. -4
Ans: A C. 2
D. 6
Ans: B
19. Factorize m2−4 n2
A. 11
B. 3
22. What is the roots of the question
C. 4
above
D. -5
Ans: B
A. 2 or 6
B. -2 or -6
26. What is the value of y when x = 4
C. 2 or -6
D. -2 or 6
A. 23
Ans: D B. 11
C. 35
D. 48
Use the information below to answer Ans: C
the questions 23-26
X -3
- - 0 1 2 3 4 5 27. A certain number is subtracted 4
2 1
times from twice the square of the
Y 28 0 - 16 60
number and the result is 70. Find the
4
number.
Use the equation y=3 x 2−2 x−5.
A. -7 or 5
B. 5 or 7
23. What is the value of y when x = -2
C. 7 or -5
D. -7 or -5
A. 11
B. -11 Ans: C
C. -21
D. 3
28. The roots of the equation
2
Ans: A 2 x + ( p+1 ) x +q=0 are 1 and 3,
where p and q are constants find the
values of p and q
24. What is the value of y when x = 0
A. P = -9, q = 6
A. 0
B. P = 9, q = 6
B. -4
C. P = 9, q = -6
C. 4
D. P = -9, q = -6
D. -5
Ans: A
Ans: D
29. The sum and product of the roots of
25. What is the value of y when x = 2
the quadratic equation using
factorization method
A. x 2+ ( α + β ) x+ αβ
2
B. x −( α + β ) x +αβ
2
C. x + ( α + β ) x−αβ
2
D. x −( α + β ) x−αβ
Ans: B
30. The sum and product of the roots of
the quadratic equation using
quadratic formula method
−b c
A. Sum = , product =
a a
b −c
B. Sum = , product =
a a
−b −c
C. Sum = , product =
a a
b c
D. Sum = , product =
a a
Ans: A
Theory
Answer all the questions in this section
1. Using completing the square method derive the quadratic equation formula
2. A) Copy and complete the table of values for the relation x 2−x−2=0 for −3 ≤ x ≤ 3
X -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3
y -10 2 -4
B) Using scales of 2cm to I unit on the X axis and 2cm to 2 units on the Y axis, draw a graph
of the relation x 2−x−2=0
C) from the graph, find the roots of x 2−x−2=0
3. The square of the sum of two numbers is 64 and the sum of their squares is 34. Find the
numbers.
b) using factorization or completing the square method find the roots of 4 b2−7 b−22=0
1
4. Derive an equation whose coefficients are integers and which has roots of ∧−7.
2
b) What is the value of k in b 2−kb+12=0
c) what is the sum and products of the equation on question 4b.