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)
A polynomial of degree n has atmost n zeros
b)
Zero of a polynomial and root of the polynomial are synonymous
c)
A linear polynomial in one variable has only one root
d)
If (x - a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
e)
Zero of a polynomial and zero polynomial are synonymous
f)
If (x + a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
g)
Zero of a polynomial is the value of the variable for which the polynomial value is zero
  • (i)
    {e,a}
  • (ii)
    {e,f,c}
  • (iii)
    {f,b}
  • (iv)
    {a,b,c,d,g}
  • (v)
    {e,d,g}
Question 2
2.
Which of the following are true?
a)
    • π
    • r
      2
    • is a monomial
b)
Degree of zero polynomial is zero
c)
A binomial may have degree 3
d)
Every polynomial is a binomial
e)
A binomial has two and only two terms
  • (i)
    {a,c,e}
  • (ii)
    {d,c}
  • (iii)
    {b,d,e}
  • (iv)
    {b,a}
  • (v)
    {b,a,c}
Question 3
3.
    • If
    • 5
    • and
    • -3
    • are the zeros of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 2
      x
      4
        +  
      3
      x
      3
        +  
      a
      x
      2
         
      97
      x
        +  
      b
    • , find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
  • (i)
      • -47
      • ,
      • 60
  • (ii)
      • -48
      • ,
      • 61
  • (iii)
      • 61
      • ,
      • -47
  • (iv)
      • -48
      • ,
      • 60
  • (v)
      • 59
      • ,
      • -49
Question 4
4.
    • If
    • 1
    • is the zero of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
         
      4
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    4
  • (ii)
    2
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    0
  • (v)
    3
Question 5
5.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      1

      9
      ,
      1

      9
      )
  • (i)
    (
    81
    x
    2
     
    18
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    99
    x
    2
     
    20
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    27
    x
    2
     
    12
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    63
    x
    2
     
    16
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    81
    x
    2
     
    1
    )
    =
    0
Question 6
6.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      (
      -7

      4
      )
      ,
      3

      5
      )
  • (i)
    (
    10
    x
    2
     
    +
    29
    x
    21
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    28
    x
    2
     
    +
    37
    x
    21
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    7
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    20
    x
    2
     
    +
    23
    x
    21
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    20
    x
    2
     
    +
    33
    x
    27
    )
    =
    0
Question 7
7.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      -1
      ,
      -1
      )
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    5
    x
    +
    4
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    +
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    2
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
Question 8
8.
    • Find the quadratic equation with roots
    • (
      -8
      ,
      -5
      )
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    16
    x
    +
    55
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    10
    x
    +
    16
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    12
    x
    +
    32
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    14
    x
    +
    45
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    13
    x
    +
    40
    )
    =
    0
Question 9
9.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      16
      x
      +
      64
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    13
  • (ii)
    17
  • (iii)
    16
  • (iv)
    15
  • (v)
    18
Question 10
10.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      x
      6
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    1
  • (ii)
    2
  • (iii)
    -1
  • (iv)
    0
  • (v)
    4
Question 11
11.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      64
      x
      2
       
      48
      x
      +
      9
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    5

    4
  • (ii)
    1

    4
  • (iii)
    1

    2
  • (iv)
    3

    4
  • (v)
    3

    2
Question 12
12.
    • The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      18
      x
      2
       
      +
      70
      x
      +
      48
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    -29

    7
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -35

    9
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -11

    3
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -37

    9
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -41

    11
    )
Question 13
13.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      4
      x
      +
      4
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    1
  • (ii)
    4
  • (iii)
    3
  • (iv)
    7
  • (v)
    5
Question 14
14.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      18
      x
      +
      81
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    83
  • (ii)
    82
  • (iii)
    81
  • (iv)
    78
  • (v)
    80
Question 15
15.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      x
      2
       
      16
      x
      +
      64
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    63
  • (ii)
    61
  • (iii)
    64
  • (iv)
    67
  • (v)
    65
Question 16
16.
    • The product of the roots of the quadratic equation
    • (
      20
      x
      2
       
      +
      30
      x
      )
      =
      0
    • is
  • (i)
    -1
  • (ii)
    -2
  • (iii)
    1
  • (iv)
    3
  • (v)
    0
Question 17
17.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • -8
    • and product is
    • 16
  • (i)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    +
    8
    x
    +
    16
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    8
    x
    +
    16
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    10
    x
    +
    16
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    5
    x
    +
    16
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    8
    x
    +
    16
    )
    =
    0
Question 18
18.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • 11
    • and product is
    • 24
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    9
    x
    +
    24
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    14
    x
    +
    24
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    11
    x
    +
    24
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    11
    x
    +
    24
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    11
    x
    +
    24
    )
    =
    0
Question 19
19.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • -1
    • and product is
    • 1

      4
  • (i)
    (
    5
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    2
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    7
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    x
    +
    1
    )
    =
    0
Question 20
20.
    • Find the quadratic equation, the sum of whose roots is
    • (
      -1

      9
      )
    • and product is
    • (
      -2

      81
      )
  • (i)
    (
    82
    x
    2
     
    9
    x
    +
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    81
    x
    2
     
    9
    x
    +
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    80
    x
    2
     
    9
    x
    +
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    81
    x
    2
     
    11
    x
    +
    2
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    81
    x
    2
     
    7
    x
    +
    2
    )
    =
    0
Question 21
21.
    • If
    • p
    • and
    • q
    • are the roots of
    • (
      x
      2
       
      7
      x
      8
      )
      =
      0
    • ,
    • find the equation whose roots are
    •  
       
      p
        +  
       
       
      1

       
       
      q
    • and
    •  
       
      q
        +  
       
       
      1

       
       
      p
  • (i)
    (
    8
    x
    2
     
    51
    x
    35
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    8
    x
    2
     
    41
    x
    42
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    10
    x
    2
     
    63
    x
    49
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    8
    x
    2
     
    49
    x
    49
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    8
    x
    2
     
    25
    x
    28
    )
    =
    0
Question 22
22.
    • If
    • -9
    • is the root of
    • (
      x
      2
       
      +
      k
      x
      81
      )
      =
      0
    • , find
    • k
    • and the other root
  • (i)
      • k
      • =
      • -2
      • , and the other root =
      • 6
  • (ii)
      • k
      • =
      • 2
      • , and the other root =
      • 11
  • (iii)
      • k
      • =
      • 0
      • , and the other root =
      • 9
  • (iv)
      • k
      • =
      • -1
      • , and the other root =
      • 8
  • (v)
      • k
      • =
      • 1
      • , and the other root =
      • 10
Question 23
23.
    • Find the quadratic equation whose roots are
    • (
      7
      +
      2



      6
      )
    • and
    • (
      7
      2



      6
      )
  • (i)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    14
    x
    +
    25
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    17
    x
    +
    25
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    14
    x
    +
    25
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    14
    x
    +
    25
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    12
    x
    +
    25
    )
    =
    0
    Assignment Key

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