EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Zeros of a Polynomial
Chapter : Polynomials
Grade : CBSE Grade IX
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      5
      s
      +
      5
      )
    • at
    •  
    • s
    • =
    • (-3)
    • is
  • (i)
    -12
  • (ii)
    -10
  • (iii)
    -11
  • (iv)
    -9
  • (v)
    -8
Question 2
2.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      3
      h
      2
       
      +
      2
      h
      +
      4
      )
    • at
    •  
    • h
    • =
    • 3
    • is
  • (i)
    38
  • (ii)
    39
  • (iii)
    35
  • (iv)
    37
  • (v)
    36
Question 3
3.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      n
      3
       
      +
      9
      n
      +
      5
      )
    • at
    •  
    • n
    • =
    • (-4)
    • is
  • (i)
    -95
  • (ii)
    -93
  • (iii)
    -97
  • (iv)
    -96
  • (v)
    -94
Question 4
4.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      3
      p
      4
       
      7
      p
      3
       
      +
      4
      p
      2
       
      +
      4
      p
      4
      )
    • at
    •  
    • p
    • =
    • (-4)
    • is
  • (i)
    1257
  • (ii)
    1259
  • (iii)
    1262
  • (iv)
    1261
  • (v)
    1260
Question 5
5.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • 8
      r
      s
    • at
    •  
    • r
    • =
    • 4
    • ,
    • s
    • =
    • (-3)
    • ,
    • t
    • =
    • 0
    •  
    • is
  • (i)
    -97
  • (ii)
    -94
  • (iii)
    -99
  • (iv)
    -95
  • (v)
    -96
Question 6
6.
    • Find the value of
    • k
    • such that
    •  
    • k
      x
      3
        +  
      20
      x
      2
         
      48
      x
         
      144
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      x
      +
      6
      )
  • (i)
    6
  • (ii)
    2
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    3
  • (v)
    5
Question 7
7.
    • If
    • 2
    • and
    • -3
    • are the zeros of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 4
      x
      4
        +  
      b
      x
      3
         
      24
      x
      2
         
      14
      x
        +  
      a
    • , find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
  • (i)
      • 12
      • ,
      • 7
  • (ii)
      • 5
      • ,
      • 11
  • (iii)
      • 7
      • ,
      • 13
  • (iv)
      • 13
      • ,
      • 6
  • (v)
      • 12
      • ,
      • 6
Question 8
8.
    • Find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
    • such that
    • a
      x
      4
         
      17
      x
      3
        +  
      35
      x
      2
        +  
      9
      x
        +  
      b
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      x
      2
       
      2
      x
      3
      )
  • (i)
      • 3
      • ,
      • -45
  • (ii)
      • 2
      • ,
      • -44
  • (iii)
      • -44
      • ,
      • 3
  • (iv)
      • 2
      • ,
      • -45
  • (v)
      • -46
      • ,
      • 1
Question 9
9.
    • If
    • 6
    • is the zero of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 3
      x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
        +  
      36
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    -26
  • (ii)
    -23
  • (iii)
    -22
  • (iv)
    -25
  • (v)
    -24
Question 10
10.
    • If the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 2
      x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
        +  
      12
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    •  
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      3
      )
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    10
  • (ii)
    13
  • (iii)
    12
  • (iv)
    11
  • (v)
    8
Question 11
11.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Zero of a polynomial and root of the polynomial are synonymous
b)
If (x - a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
c)
If (x + a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
d)
A polynomial of degree n has atmost n zeros
e)
A linear polynomial in one variable has only one root
f)
Zero of a polynomial is the value of the variable for which the polynomial value is zero
g)
Zero of a polynomial and zero polynomial are synonymous
  • (i)
    {c,e,f}
  • (ii)
    {c,a}
  • (iii)
    {g,b}
  • (iv)
    {a,b,d,e,f}
  • (v)
    {c,g,d}
Question 12
12.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      q
      )
    • =
    • (
      8
      q
      9
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      (-1)
      )
  • (i)
    -2
  • (ii)
    -1
  • (iii)
    -3
  • (iv)
    2
  • (v)
    0
Question 13
13.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      h
      )
    • =
    • (
      6
      h
      2
       
      2
      h
      +
      8
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      (-3)
      )
  • (i)
    -39
  • (ii)
    -43
  • (iii)
    -37
  • (iv)
    -41
  • (v)
    -40
Question 14
14.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      k
      )
    • =
    • (
      k
      3
       
      +
      3
      k
      7
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      2
      )
  • (i)
    -10
  • (ii)
    -12
  • (iii)
    -9
  • (iv)
    -8
  • (v)
    -7
Question 15
15.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      q
      )
    • =
    • (
      2
      q
      4
       
      +
      6
      q
      3
       
      +
      6
      q
      2
       
      +
      2
      q
      +
      9
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      (-2)
      )
  • (i)
    15
  • (ii)
    12
  • (iii)
    10
  • (iv)
    14
  • (v)
    13
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (ii)
  •  2) (iv)
  •  3) (i)
  •  4) (v)
  •  5) (v)
  •  6) (iii)
  •  7) (v)
  •  8) (iv)
  •  9) (v)
  •  10) (iv)
  •  11) (iv)
  •  12) (ii)
  •  13) (v)
  •  14) (iii)
  •  15) (v)