EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Factor Theorem
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • The quotient when
    • 4
      h
    • is divided by
    • 3
    • is
  • (i)
    4

    3
    h
  • (ii)
    2
    h
  • (iii)
    6

    5
    h
  • (iv)
    2

    3
    h
Question 2
2.
    • If one of the roots of the cubic equation
    • (
      x
      3
       
      +
      3
      x
      2
       
      33
      x
      35
      )
      =
      0
    • is
    • (
      7
      )
    • ,
    • find the remaining real roots
  • (i)
    (
    (
    9
    )
    ,
    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    4
    )
    ,
    8
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    8
    )
    ,
    4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    6
    )
    ,
    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    5
    ,
    (
    1
    )
    )
Question 3
3.
    • Which of the following polynomials has
    • (
      3
      x
      5
      )
    • as a factor ?
  • (i)
    (
    18
    x
    3
     
    +
    24
    x
    2
     
    +
    2
    x
    4
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    6
    x
    3
     
    +
    22
    x
    2
     
    38
    x
    +
    10
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    6
    x
    3
     
    +
    28
    x
    2
     
    14
    x
    20
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    12
    x
    3
     
    +
    8
    x
    2
     
    12
    x
    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    9
    x
    3
     
    +
    27
    x
    2
     
    85
    x
    +
    25
    )
Question 4
4.
    • Find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
    • such that
    • 4
      x
      4
        +  
      a
      x
      3
        +  
      b
      x
      2
         
      25
      x
        +  
      500
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      x
      2
       
      +
      x
      20
      )
  • (i)
      • 4
      • ,
      • -105
  • (ii)
      • -106
      • ,
      • 3
  • (iii)
      • 5
      • ,
      • -105
  • (iv)
      • -104
      • ,
      • 5
  • (v)
      • 4
      • ,
      • -104
Question 5
5.
    • The remainder when
    • 6
      n
      2
       
    • is divided by
    • (
      n
      +
      3
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    54
  • (ii)
    55
  • (iii)
    51
  • (iv)
    56
  • (v)
    53
Question 6
6.
    • If
    • 2

      3
    • is the zero of the polynomial
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • 9
      x
      2
        +  
      k
    •  
    • ,
    • find
    • k
  • (i)
    -7
  • (ii)
    -4
  • (iii)
    -2
  • (iv)
    -5
  • (v)
    -3
Question 7
7.
    • The degree of the polynomial
    • (
      6
      r
      5
       
      7
      r
      4
       
      7
      r
      3
       
      9
      r
      2
       
      r
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    8
  • (ii)
    4
  • (iii)
    5
  • (iv)
    6
  • (v)
    3
Question 8
8.
    • Which of the following are true ?
a)
If the degree of p(x) is less then the degree of d(x), we should not divide p(x) with d(x)
b)
If p(a) = 0, then (x + a) perfectly divides p(x)
c)
If p(x) is divided by (x - a), the remainder is p(a)
d)
Division of a polynomial with another polynomial stops when the degree of the remainder equals the degree of the divisor
  • (i)
    {b,c,a}
  • (ii)
    {a,c}
  • (iii)
    {b,a}
  • (iv)
    {b,d,a}
  • (v)
    {d,c}
Question 9
9.
    • The degree of the polynomial
    • (
      d
      3
       
      +
      2
      d
      2
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    0
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    4
  • (v)
    2
Question 10
10.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      n
      )
    • =
    • (
      4
      n
      +
      1
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      0
      )
  • (i)
    0
  • (ii)
    1
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    2
  • (v)
    -1
Question 11
11.
Which of the following are true?
a)
Zero of a polynomial is the value of the variable for which the polynomial value is zero
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)
Zero of a polynomial and zero polynomial are synonymous
f)
Zero of a polynomial and root of the polynomial are synonymous
g)
A linear polynomial in one variable has only one root
  • (i)
    {c,f,g}
  • (ii)
    {a,b,d,f,g}
  • (iii)
    {c,a}
  • (iv)
    {c,e,d}
  • (v)
    {e,b}
Question 12
12.
    • (
      15
      x
      3
       
      +
      15
      x
      2
       
      )
    • ÷
    • 5
      x
  • (i)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    3
    x
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    x
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    )
  • (v)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    )
Question 13
13.
    • (
      18
      x
      5
       
      48
      x
      4
       
      48
      x
      3
       
      +
      84
      x
      2
       
      +
      30
      x
      36
      )
    • divided by
    • (
      18
      x
      3
       
      +
      24
      x
      2
       
      6
      x
      12
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    4
    x
    3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    3
    x
    +
    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    x
    +
    3
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    2
     
    5
    x
    +
    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    4
    x
    +
    3
    )
Question 14
14.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      6
      f
      2
       
      9
      f
      +
      3
      )
    • at
    •  
    • f
    • =
    • (-4)
    • is
  • (i)
    138
  • (ii)
    134
  • (iii)
    132
  • (iv)
    136
  • (v)
    135
Question 15
15.
    • The quotient when
    • (
      6
      t
      2
       
      +
      4
      t
      3
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      t
      +
      8
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    6
    t
    44
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    5
    t
    44
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    t
    44
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    7
    t
    44
    )
  • (v)
    (
    8
    t
    44
    )
Question 16
16.
    • Which of the following are possible values
    • for the length and breadth of a rectangle
    • whose area is
    • (
      12
      x
      2
       
      +
      22
      x
      +
      10
      )
  • (i)
      • (
        2
        x
        +
        2
        )
      • (
        6
        x
        +
        5
        )
  • (ii)
      • (
        2
        x
        +
        2
        )
      • (
        6
        x
        5
        )
  • (iii)
      • (
        2
        x
        2
        )
      • (
        6
        x
        5
        )
  • (iv)
      • (
        2
        x
        2
        )
      • (
        6
        x
        +
        5
        )
  • (v)
      • (
        4
        x
        +
        2
        )
      • (
        6
        x
        +
        5
        )
Question 17
17.
    • Which of the following polynomials is not a multiple of
    • (
      x
      2
      )
    • ?
  • (i)
    (
    x
    2
     
    x
    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
     
    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    5
    x
    +
    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    1
    )
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
     
    +
    3
    x
    10
    )
Question 18
18.
    • Find the value of
    • k
    • such that
    •  
    • 8
      x
      4
         
      16
      x
      3
         
      110
      x
      2
        +  
      k
      x
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      5
      )
  • (i)
    -49
  • (ii)
    -48
  • (iii)
    -51
  • (iv)
    -53
  • (v)
    -50
Question 19
19.
    • Which of the following polynomials is a multiple of
    • (
      x
      +
      4
      )
    • ?
  • (i)
    (
    12
    x
    3
     
    16
    x
    2
     
    27
    x
    +
    36
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    x
    3
     
    19
    x
    +
    15
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    6
    x
    3
     
    +
    x
    2
     
    27
    x
    +
    20
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    8
    x
    3
     
    +
    20
    x
    2
     
    18
    x
    45
    )
  • (v)
    (
    3
    x
    3
     
    +
    5
    x
    2
     
    24
    x
    +
    16
    )
Question 20
20.
    • The degree of the polynomial
    • (
      7
      g
      2
       
      9
      g
      4
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    2
  • (ii)
    3
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    0
  • (v)
    1
Question 21
21.
    • Factorize
    • (
      4
      x
      3
       
      +
      28
      x
      2
       
      11
      x
      210
      )
  • (i)
    (
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    x
    5
    )
    (
    x
    +
    7
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    2
    x
    5
    )
    (
    2
    x
    +
    7
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    3
    x
    5
    )
    (
    3
    x
    +
    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    4
    x
    5
    )
    (
    5
    x
    +
    7
    )
  • (v)
    (
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    x
    5
    )
    (
    x
    +
    7
    )
Question 22
22.
    • The quotient when
    • (
      6
      b
      5
       
      +
      2
      b
      4
       
      3
      b
      3
       
      5
      b
      2
       
      +
      7
      b
      8
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      b
      +
      6
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    6
    b
    4
     
    34
    b
    3
     
    +
    201
    b
    2
     
    1211
    b
    +
    7273
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    b
    4
     
    34
    b
    3
     
    +
    201
    b
    2
     
    1211
    b
    +
    7273
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    5
    b
    4
     
    34
    b
    3
     
    +
    201
    b
    2
     
    1211
    b
    +
    7273
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    7
    b
    4
     
    34
    b
    3
     
    +
    201
    b
    2
     
    1211
    b
    +
    7273
    )
  • (v)
    (
    9
    b
    4
     
    34
    b
    3
     
    +
    201
    b
    2
     
    1211
    b
    +
    7273
    )
Question 23
23.
    • (
      324
      x
      4
       
      y
      3
       
      +
      36
      x
      3
       
      y
      4
       
      )
    • ÷
    • 6
      x
      2
       
      y
      2
       
    • =
  • (i)
    (
    54
    x
    2
     
    y
    +
    6
    x
    y
    2
     
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    54
    x
    2
     
    y
    +
    6
    y
    3
     
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    54
    x
    2
     
    y
    +
    6
    x
    y
    3
     
    z
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    54
    x
    3
     
    y
    3
     
    +
    6
    x
    y
    2
     
    )
  • (v)
    (
    54
    x
    3
     
    y
    2
     
    +
    6
    x
    y
    2
     
    )
Question 24
24.
    • If
    • (
      x
      a
      )
    • is a factor of
    • x
      3
         
      a
      x
      2
        +  
      6
      x
        +  
      12
    • ,
    • find the value of
    • a
  • (i)
    0
  • (ii)
    (-1)
  • (iii)
    (-3)
  • (iv)
    (-2)
  • (v)
    (-5)
Question 25
25.
    • If the polynomial
    •  
    • b
      x
      4
        +  
      a
      x
      3
         
      25
      x
      2
        +  
      37
      x
        +  
      60
    •  
    • is divided by
    • (
      x
      2
      )
    • ,
    • it leaves a remainder
    • 42
    • .
    • If it is divided by
    • (
      x
      3
      )
    • ,
    • it leaves a remainder
    • 0
    • .
    • Find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
  • (i)
      • -1
      • ,
      • 2
  • (ii)
      • 0
      • ,
      • 1
  • (iii)
      • 2
      • ,
      • 0
  • (iv)
      • -1
      • ,
      • 1
  • (v)
      • 0
      • ,
      • -2
    Assignment Key

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