EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Factor Theorem
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • (
      4
      x
      4
       
      +
      4
      x
      3
       
      12
      x
      2
       
      4
      x
      +
      8
      )
    • ÷
    • (
      4
      x
      3
       
      +
      4
      x
      2
       
      +
      4
      x
      4
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    (
    x
    +
    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    x
    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    x
    2
    )
  • (v)
    (
    x
    2
    )
Question 2
2.
Which of the following are true?
a)
If (x - a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
b)
A polynomial of degree n has atmost n zeros
c)
Zero of a polynomial is the value of the variable for which the polynomial value is zero
d)
If (x + a) is a factor of f(x), then f(a) = 0
e)
Zero of a polynomial and root of the polynomial are synonymous
f)
Zero of a polynomial and zero polynomial are synonymous
g)
A linear polynomial in one variable has only one root
  • (i)
    {d,f,c}
  • (ii)
    {d,e,g}
  • (iii)
    {a,b,c,e,g}
  • (iv)
    {f,b}
  • (v)
    {d,a}
Question 3
3.
    • Find the value of
    • a
    • and
    • b
    • such that
    • b
      x
      4
        +  
      a
      x
      3
         
      52
      x
      2
        +  
      2
      x
        +  
      12
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      4
      x
      2
       
      1
      )
  • (i)
      • -8
      • ,
      • 17
  • (ii)
      • 15
      • ,
      • -9
  • (iii)
      • -8
      • ,
      • 16
  • (iv)
      • 17
      • ,
      • -7
  • (v)
      • -7
      • ,
      • 16
Question 4
4.
    • The value of the polynomial
    • (
      4
      z
      4
       
      +
      7
      z
      3
       
      2
      z
      2
       
      3
      z
      +
      9
      )
    • at
    •  
    • z
    • =
    • 4
    • is
  • (i)
    1438
  • (ii)
    1434
  • (iii)
    1436
  • (iv)
    1440
  • (v)
    1437
Question 5
5.
    • Find the value of
    • k
    • such that
    •  
    • 8
      x
      4
        +  
      40
      x
      3
        +  
      k
      x
      2
         
      288
      x
    •  
    • is exactly divisible by
    • (
      x
      +
      6
      )
  • (i)
    -96
  • (ii)
    -99
  • (iii)
    -97
  • (iv)
    -93
  • (v)
    -95
Question 6
6.
    • Factorize
    • (
      4
      x
      2
       
      36
      )
  • (i)
    (
    2
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    2
    x
    6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    2
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    3
    x
    6
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    x
    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    2
    x
    +
    6
    )
    (
    5
    x
    6
    )
Question 7
7.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      i
      )
    • =
    • (
      6
      i
      +
      1
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      1
      )
  • (i)
    -6
  • (ii)
    -4
  • (iii)
    -5
  • (iv)
    -3
  • (v)
    -7
Question 8
8.
    • The quotient when
    • (
      2
      c
      4
       
      +
      4
      c
      3
       
      +
      6
      c
      2
       
      +
      6
      c
      +
      4
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      c
      3
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    c
    3
     
    +
    10
    c
    2
     
    +
    36
    c
    +
    114
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    c
    3
     
    +
    10
    c
    2
     
    +
    36
    c
    +
    114
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    c
    3
     
    +
    10
    c
    2
     
    +
    36
    c
    +
    114
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    c
    3
     
    +
    10
    c
    2
     
    +
    36
    c
    +
    114
    )
  • (v)
    (
    c
    3
     
    +
    10
    c
    2
     
    +
    36
    c
    +
    114
    )
Question 9
9.
    • Given
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • (
      x
      2
       
      6
      x
      6
      )
    • ,
    • find
    •  
    • f
      (
      (-5)
      )
  • (i)
    48
  • (ii)
    51
  • (iii)
    49
  • (iv)
    50
  • (v)
    47
Question 10
10.
    • Factorize
    • (
      x
      3
       
      +
      3
      x
      2
       
      a
      +
      3
      x
      a
      2
       
      x
      +
      a
      3
       
      a
      )
  • (i)
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        )
      • (
        x
        a
        1
        )
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        +
        1
        )
  • (ii)
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        )
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        1
        )
      • (
        x
        a
        +
        1
        )
  • (iii)
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        )
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        1
        )
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        +
        1
        )
  • (iv)
      • (
        x
        a
        )
      • (
        x
        a
        1
        )
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        +
        1
        )
  • (v)
      • (
        x
        a
        )
      • (
        x
        +
        a
        1
        )
      • (
        x
        a
        +
        1
        )
Question 11
11.
    • (
      24
      x
      5
       
      44
      x
      4
       
      +
      40
      x
      2
       
      24
      x
      +
      4
      )
    • divided by
    • (
      6
      x
      3
       
      +
      11
      x
      2
       
      6
      x
      +
      1
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    +
    4
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    x
    +
    4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    4
    )
Question 12
12.
    • 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)
Division of a polynomial with another polynomial stops when the degree of the remainder equals the degree of the divisor
c)
If p(x) is divided by (x - a), the remainder is p(a)
d)
If p(a) = 0, then (x + a) perfectly divides p(x)
  • (i)
    {b,a}
  • (ii)
    {d,c}
  • (iii)
    {b,c,a}
  • (iv)
    {a,c}
  • (v)
    {b,d,a}
Question 13
13.
    • The remainder when
    • (
      a
      2
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      a
      3
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    5
    )
Question 14
14.
    • (
      16
      x
      4
       
      +
      4
      x
      3
       
      )
    • ÷
    • 4
      x
      2
       
  • (i)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    x
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    3
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    2
    x
    )
  • (v)
    (
    4
    x
    2
     
    +
    x
    )
Question 15
15.
    • The degree of the polynomial
    • (
      6
      w
      2
       
      +
      9
      w
      7
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    2
  • (ii)
    4
  • (iii)
    3
  • (iv)
    1
  • (v)
    (-1)
Question 16
16.
    • The remainder when
    • (
      6
      q
      2
       
      7
      q
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      q
      +
      5
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    186
  • (ii)
    188
  • (iii)
    185
  • (iv)
    183
  • (v)
    184
Question 17
17.
    • Factorize
    • (
      4
      x
      3
       
      +
      10
      x
      2
       
      +
      2
      x
      4
      )
  • (i)
    (
    2
    x
    1
    )
    (
    2
    x
    +
    2
    )
    (
    3
    x
    +
    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    2
    x
    1
    )
    (
    x
    +
    2
    )
    (
    2
    x
    +
    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    x
    1
    )
    (
    2
    x
    +
    2
    )
    (
    x
    +
    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    x
    1
    )
    2
    (
    x
    +
    2
    )
  • (v)
    (
    2
    x
    1
    )
    (
    3
    x
    +
    2
    )
    (
    4
    x
    +
    2
    )
Question 18
18.
    • The quotient when
    • (
      2
      i
      3
       
      +
      i
      +
      5
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      i
      2
       
      +
      8
      i
      +
      12
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    2
    i
    +
    16
    )
  • (ii)
    16
  • (iii)
    (
    3
    i
    +
    16
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    5
    i
    +
    16
    )
  • (v)
    (
    i
    +
    16
    )
Question 19
19.
    • If one of the roots of the cubic equation
    • (
      270
      x
      3
       
      717
      x
      2
       
      +
      613
      x
      168
      )
      =
      0
    • is
    • 8

      9
    • ,
    • find the remaining real roots
  • (i)
    (
    10

    9
    ,
    3

    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    8

    7
    ,
    5

    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    7

    6
    ,
    3

    5
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2

    3
    ,
    5

    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    8

    11
    ,
    9

    8
    )
Question 20
20.
    • If one of the roots of the cubic equation
    • (
      x
      3
       
      36
      x
      )
      =
      0
    • is
    • 0
    • ,
    • find the remaining real roots
  • (i)
    (
    6
    ,
    (
    6
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    1
    )
    ,
    5
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1
    ,
    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    ,
    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    3
    )
    ,
    4
    )
Question 21
21.
    • Which of the following polynomials is a multiple of
    • (
      x
      2
      )
    • ?
  • (i)
    (
    9
    x
    3
     
    +
    39
    x
    2
     
    +
    52
    x
    +
    20
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    6
    x
    3
     
    +
    25
    x
    2
     
    +
    32
    x
    +
    12
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    9
    x
    3
     
    9
    x
    2
     
    28
    x
    +
    20
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    9
    x
    3
     
    +
    27
    x
    2
     
    +
    8
    x
    20
    )
  • (v)
    (
    18
    x
    3
     
    +
    27
    x
    2
     
    8
    x
    12
    )
Question 22
22.
    • The remainder when
    • (
      g
      4
       
      +
      4
      g
      3
       
      +
      2
      g
      2
       
      8
      g
      +
      4
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      g
      2
       
      3
      g
      28
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    340
    g
    +
    1432
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    343
    g
    +
    1432
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    339
    g
    +
    1432
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    342
    g
    +
    1432
    )
  • (v)
    (
    341
    g
    +
    1432
    )
Question 23
23.
    • The quotient when
    • (
      6
      d
      2
       
      )
    • is divided by
    • (
      d
      8
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    (
    7
    d
    48
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    8
    d
    48
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    5
    d
    48
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    d
    48
    )
  • (v)
    (
    6
    d
    48
    )
Question 24
24.
    • The degree of the polynomial
    • (
      7
      u
      5
       
      8
      u
      3
       
      +
      8
      u
      2
       
      8
      u
      7
      )
    • is
  • (i)
    7
  • (ii)
    2
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    5
  • (v)
    4
Question 25
25.
    • If
    • f
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • (
      2
      x
      3
       
      4
      x
      2
       
      32
      x
      +
      64
      )
    • and
    • g
      (
      x
      )
    • =
    • (
      6
      x
      3
       
      18
      x
      12
      )
    • have a common factor, find the common factor
  • (i)
    (
    x
    +
    4
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    2
    x
    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    x
    +
    1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    x
    +
    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    x
    4
    )
    Assignment Key

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