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
    • (
      −
      7
      q
      −
      9
      )
    • at
    •  
    • q
    • =
    • 0
    • is
  • (i)
    -10
  • (ii)
    -8
  • (iii)
    -12
  • (iv)
    -6
  • (v)
    -9
Question 2
2.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      −
      6
      g
      2
       
      +
      7
      g
      −
      5
      )
    • at
    •  
    • g
    • =
    • 5
    • is
  • (i)
    -119
  • (ii)
    -117
  • (iii)
    -120
  • (iv)
    -121
  • (v)
    -123
Question 3
3.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      7
      b
      3
       
      +
      4
      b
      +
      5
      )
    • at
    •  
    • b
    • =
    • 5
    • is
  • (i)
    901
  • (ii)
    902
  • (iii)
    899
  • (iv)
    900
  • (v)
    898
Question 4
4.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      −
      4
      j
      4
       
      +
      8
      j
      3
       
      +
      7
      j
      2
       
      −
      4
      j
      +
      4
      )
    • at
    •  
    • j
    • =
    • 5
    • is
  • (i)
    -1341
  • (ii)
    -1343
  • (iii)
    -1340
  • (iv)
    -1338
  • (v)
    -1342
Question 5
5.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      −
      3
      )
    • at
    •  
    • q
    • =
    • (-4)
    • ,
    • r
    • =
    • 3
    • ,
    • s
    • =
    • (-5)
    •  
    • is
  • (i)
    0
  • (ii)
    -4
  • (iii)
    -2
  • (iv)
    -3
  • (v)
    -5
Question 6
6.
    • Find the value of
    • k
    • such that
    •  
    • k
      x
      3
        +  
      6
      x
      2
        −  
      24
      x
        −  
      40
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      x
      +
      2
      )
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    5
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    2
  • (v)
    4
Question 7
7.
    • If
    • 3

      2
    • and
    • (
      -3

      2
      )
    • are the zeros of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 8
      x
      4
        +  
      b
      x
      3
        +  
      a
      x
      2
        −  
      45
      x
        +  
      108
    • , find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
  • (i)
      • -66
      • ,
      • 21
  • (ii)
      • 19
      • ,
      • -67
  • (iii)
      • -66
      • ,
      • 20
  • (iv)
      • 21
      • ,
      • -65
  • (v)
      • -65
      • ,
      • 20
Question 8
8.
    • Find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
    • such that
    • b
      x
      4
        −  
      4
      x
      3
        −  
      30
      x
      2
        +  
      a
      x
        +  
      27
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      2
      x
      2
       
      −
      x
      −
      3
      )
  • (i)
      • 9
      • ,
      • 9
  • (ii)
      • 9
      • ,
      • 8
  • (iii)
      • 7
      • ,
      • 8
  • (iv)
      • 10
      • ,
      • 8
  • (v)
      • 9
      • ,
      • 10
Question 9
9.
    • If
    • -1
    • is the zero of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
        −  
      5
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    -5
  • (ii)
    -2
  • (iii)
    -4
  • (iv)
    -3
  • (v)
    -6
Question 10
10.
    • If the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
        −  
      3
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    •  
    • (
      x
      −
      1
      )
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    2
  • (ii)
    1
  • (iii)
    -1
  • (iv)
    3
  • (v)
    4
Question 11
11.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Zero of a polynomial and root of the polynomial are synonymous
b)
A linear polynomial in one variable has only one root
c)
Zero of a polynomial is the value of the variable for which the polynomial value is zero
d)
Zero of a polynomial and zero polynomial are synonymous
e)
If (x - a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
f)
If (x + a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
g)
A polynomial of degree n has atmost n zeros
  • (i)
    {d,e,g}
  • (ii)
    {d,a}
  • (iii)
    {a,b,c,e,g}
  • (iv)
    {d,f,c}
  • (v)
    {f,b}
Question 12
12.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      k
      )
    • =
    • (
      −
      4
      k
      +
      4
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      2
      )
  • (i)
    -4
  • (ii)
    -2
  • (iii)
    -6
  • (iv)
    -3
  • (v)
    -5
Question 13
13.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      y
      )
    • =
    • (
      −
      6
      y
      2
       
      −
      3
      y
      −
      2
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      5
      )
  • (i)
    -169
  • (ii)
    -168
  • (iii)
    -164
  • (iv)
    -166
  • (v)
    -167
Question 14
14.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      i
      )
    • =
    • (
      4
      i
      3
       
      −
      5
      i
      2
       
      −
      2
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      (-3)
      )
  • (i)
    -156
  • (ii)
    -155
  • (iii)
    -152
  • (iv)
    -158
  • (v)
    -154
Question 15
15.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      i
      )
    • =
    • (
      6
      i
      4
       
      +
      4
      i
      3
       
      −
      3
      i
      2
       
      +
      3
      i
      −
      1
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      (-4)
      )
  • (i)
    1218
  • (ii)
    1219
  • (iii)
    1216
  • (iv)
    1220
  • (v)
    1222
    Assignment Key

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