EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Zeroes of a Quadratic Polynomial
Chapter : Polynomials
Grade : SSC Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
Which of the following are true?
a)
If (x - a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
b)
If (x + a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
c)
A linear polynomial in one variable has only one root
d)
Zero of a polynomial and root of the polynomial are synonymous
e)
Zero of a polynomial is the value of the variable for which the polynomial value is zero
f)
A polynomial of degree n has atmost n zeros
g)
Zero of a polynomial and zero polynomial are synonymous
  • (i)
    {a,c,d,e,f}
  • (ii)
    {b,e,f}
  • (iii)
    {b,a}
  • (iv)
    {g,c}
  • (v)
    {b,g,d}
Question 2
2.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Every polynomial is a binomial
b)
Degree of zero polynomial is zero
c)
    • π
    • r
      2
    • is a monomial
d)
A binomial has two and only two terms
e)
A binomial may have degree 3
  • (i)
    {c,d,e}
  • (ii)
    {a,c}
  • (iii)
    {a,c,d}
  • (iv)
    {b,d}
  • (v)
    {a,b,e}
Question 3
3.
    • If
    • 2
    • and
    • (
      -1

      2
      )
    • are the zeros of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 4
      x
      4
         
      22
      x
      3
        +  
      a
      x
      2
        +  
      b
      x
         
      12
    • , find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
  • (i)
      • 32
      • ,
      • -1
  • (ii)
      • -3
      • ,
      • 31
  • (iii)
      • -1
      • ,
      • 33
  • (iv)
      • 32
      • ,
      • -2
  • (v)
      • 33
      • ,
      • -2
Question 4
4.
    • If
    • -2
    • is the zero of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 9
      x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
        +  
      24
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    31
  • (ii)
    28
  • (iii)
    29
  • (iv)
    32
  • (v)
    30
Question 5
5.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      (
      -3

      4
      )
      ,
      (
      -3

      4
      )
      )
  • (i)
    (
    16
    x
    2
     
    +
    32
    x
    +
    15
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    16
    x
    2
     
    +
    24
    x
    +
    9
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    16
    x
    2
     
    +
    16
    x
    +
    3
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    8
    x
    2
     
    +
    18
    x
    +
    9
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    8
    x
    2
     
    +
    10
    x
    +
    3
    )
    =
    0
Question 6
6.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      (
      -1

      5
      )
      ,
      9

      4
      )
  • (i)
    (
    20
    x
    2
     
    41
    x
    9
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    12
    x
    2
     
    23
    x
    9
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    20
    x
    2
     
    33
    x
    27
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    20
    x
    2
     
    51
    x
    11
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    10
    x
    2
     
    13
    x
    3
    )
    =
    0
Question 7
7.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      -3
      ,
      -3
      )
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    9
    x
    +
    18
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    7
    x
    +
    12
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    5
    x
    +
    6
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    x
    +
    3
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    6
    x
    +
    9
    )
    =
    0
Question 8
8.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      -1
      ,
      1
      )
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    x
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    2
    x
    3
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    4
    )
    =
    0
Question 9
9.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      16
      x
      +
      64
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    16
  • (ii)
    18
  • (iii)
    15
  • (iv)
    13
  • (v)
    17
Question 10
10.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      5
      x
      +
      4
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    6
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    7
  • (v)
    5
Question 11
11.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      4
      x
      2
       
      +
      36
      x
      +
      81
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    -11
  • (ii)
    -9
  • (iii)
    -7
  • (iv)
    -8
  • (v)
    -10
Question 12
12.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      18
      x
      2
       
      +
      95
      x
      +
      63
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    -95

    18
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -85

    16
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -21

    4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -31

    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -97

    18
    )
Question 13
13.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      +
      18
      x
      +
      81
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    84
  • (ii)
    81
  • (iii)
    78
  • (iv)
    80
  • (v)
    82
Question 14
14.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      +
      9
      x
      +
      18
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    17
  • (ii)
    19
  • (iii)
    16
  • (iv)
    18
  • (v)
    20
Question 15
15.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • 81
      x
      2
       
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    0
  • (ii)
    -1
  • (iii)
    1
  • (iv)
    2
  • (v)
    -2
Question 16
16.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      8
      x
      2
       
      +
      33
      x
      +
      35
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    -37

    8
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -35

    8
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -9

    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -43

    10
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -33

    8
    )
Question 17
17.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • 16
    • and product is
    • 64
  • (i)
    (
    16
    x
    +
    64
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    16
    x
    +
    64
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    18
    x
    +
    64
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    16
    x
    +
    64
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    13
    x
    +
    64
    )
    =
    0
Question 18
18.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • 11
    • and product is
    • 30
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    9
    x
    +
    30
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    11
    x
    +
    30
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    11
    x
    +
    30
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    11
    x
    +
    30
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    14
    x
    +
    30
    )
    =
    0
Question 19
19.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • 2
    • and product is
    • 1
  • (i)
    (
    49
    x
    2
     
    101
    x
    +
    49
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    50
    x
    2
     
    98
    x
    +
    49
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    48
    x
    2
     
    98
    x
    +
    49
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    49
    x
    2
     
    95
    x
    +
    49
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    49
    x
    2
     
    98
    x
    +
    49
    )
    =
    0
Question 20
20.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • (
      -9

      2
      )
    • and product is
    • 2
  • (i)
    (
    5
    x
    2
     
    +
    18
    x
    +
    8
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    18
    x
    +
    8
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    20
    x
    +
    8
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    15
    x
    +
    8
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    18
    x
    +
    8
    )
    =
    0
Question 21
21.
    • If
    • p
    • and
    • q
    • are the roots of
    • (
      x
      2
       
      +
      5
      x
      +
      6
      )
      =
      0
    • ,
    • find the equation whose roots are
    •  
       
      p
        +  
       
       
      1

       
       
      q
    • and
    •  
       
      q
        +  
       
       
      1

       
       
      p
  • (i)
    (
    6
    x
    2
     
    +
    31
    x
    +
    35
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    19
    x
    +
    28
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    6
    x
    2
     
    +
    41
    x
    +
    63
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    10
    x
    2
     
    +
    57
    x
    +
    77
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    6
    x
    2
     
    +
    35
    x
    +
    49
    )
    =
    0
Question 22
22.
    • If
    • -5
    • is the root of
    • (
      x
      2
       
      +
      k
      x
      +
      40
      )
      =
      0
    • , find
    • k
    • and the other root
  • (i)
      • k
      • =
      • 14
      • , and the other root =
      • -7
  • (ii)
      • k
      • =
      • 15
      • , and the other root =
      • -6
  • (iii)
      • k
      • =
      • 11
      • , and the other root =
      • -11
  • (iv)
      • k
      • =
      • 12
      • , and the other root =
      • -9
  • (v)
      • k
      • =
      • 13
      • , and the other root =
      • -8
Question 23
23.
    • Find the quadratic equation whose roots are
    • (
      6
      +



      2
      )
    • and
    • (
      6



      2
      )
  • (i)
    (
    12
    x
    +
    34
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    14
    x
    +
    34
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    9
    x
    +
    34
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    12
    x
    +
    34
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    12
    x
    +
    34
    )
    =
    0
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (i)
  •  2) (i)
  •  3) (iv)
  •  4) (v)
  •  5) (ii)
  •  6) (i)
  •  7) (v)
  •  8) (ii)
  •  9) (i)
  •  10) (v)
  •  11) (ii)
  •  12) (i)
  •  13) (ii)
  •  14) (iv)
  •  15) (i)
  •  16) (ii)
  •  17) (ii)
  •  18) (iii)
  •  19) (v)
  •  20) (ii)
  •  21) (v)
  •  22) (v)
  •  23) (iv)