First Periodical Test in G8 Mathematics SY 2016 2017

D i r e c t i o n : Re a d ea c h i tem c a r ef u ll y.
o n y o u r a ns w e r s h eet .
1.

2.

Which statement is true?

A. The square of a binomial is also a binomial.
B. The product of a sum and difference of two terms is a binomial.
C. The product of a binomial and a trinomial is the square of a trinomial.
D. The terms of the cube of a binomial are all positive.
Which of the following is NOT a difference of two squares?

A.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

10.
11.
12.
13.

1
4

x4 1 B. x2 0.0001y4

C. 1.6(x 1)2 49

D. (x + 1)4 4x6

Which of the following can be factored?

A. 0.08x3 27y3
B. 1.44(x2 + 1) 0.09
C. 24xy(x y) + 5(x + y) D. 0.027(x2 + 1)3 8
Which of the following values of k will make x2 5x + k factorable?
A. 5
B. 12
C. -10
D. -14
Factor 16x4 625y16 completely.
A. (4x2 25y4)(4x2 + 25y4)
C. (2x2 + 5y4)(2x2 5y4)(4x4 + 258)
4
8
4
8
B. (4x 25y )(4x + 25y )
D. (2x2 + 5y4)(2x2 5y4) (2x2 + 5y4)(2x2 + 5y4)
2
The area of a rectangular garden is (12x 8x 15)m2, what are its dimensions?
A. (3x 5)m by (4x + 3)m
C. (6x 3)m by (2x 5)m
B. (6x + 5)m by (2x 3)m
D. (12x 15)m by (x + 1)m
The ratio of two polynomials provided that the denominator is not equal to zero.
a. real numbers
c. rational algebraic expressions
b. integers
d. fraction
Which of the following is a rational algebraic expressions?
a.

9.

Wri t e o n l y th e l et ter w i th th e c o r r ec t a ns w e r

x 4
yy

b.

4 y+z
5

c.

3c
3e

d. a + 2b + 3c

What is the value of a non-zero polynomial raised to zero?

a. zero
b. constant
c. undefined
d. cannot be determined
Result of squaring a binomial.
a. Difference of two squares
c. Perfect square trinomials
b. Quadratic trinomials
d. none of the above
The process of finding the factors of an expression.
a. addition
b. simplification c. factoring
d. cancellation
What is the common factor of 3xy + 9x?
a. 3
b. 3x
c. 3y
d. 3xy
Which of the following algebraic expressions could not be considered as rational algebraic expression?
A. 50x

B. 5x

C.4y2 9z2

D.

14. What is the rational algebraic expression equivalent to

A. 4k2p3

ab
b+a

( 8 kp 3 ) 0
4 k 2 p3

C. k2p3
D. k5p6
4
4
23. What is the value of the expression x3yc8 when x is 2, y is 3 and c is -2?
x2y2c7
A.

27
16

B. 2k2p3

B.

27
16

C.

32
27

D.

32
27

24. What is the value of non-zero polynomial raised to 0?

A. constant
B. zero
C. undefined
D. cannot be determine
25. What will be the result when a and b are replaced by 2 and -1, respectively, in the expression (-5a 2b)(-2a 3b 2)?

27
16

A.

B.

5
16

C.

3
7

D.

26. What is the abscissa of an ordered pair?

A. xcoordinate B. ycoordinate
C. point on the xyplane
27. In the Cartesian coordinate plane, where does the point (4,

6
5

2
7

D. divides the plane into four regions

) lie?

A.

6
5

units above the xaxis and 4 units to the left of the yaxis

B.

6
5

units below the xaxis and 4 units to the left of the yaxis

C.

6
5

units above the xaxis and 4 units to the right of the yaxis

D.

6
5

units below the xaxis and 4 units to the right of the yaxis

28. Which of the following does not lie in any of the quadrants?
A. (4, 5)
B. (3, 6)
C. (0, -1)
D. (-5, -2)
29. What is the equation of the line that contains the points (0, 8) and (3, 1)?
A. y = 2x + 8
B. y = x + 8
C. y = 3x + 8 D. y = x 8
30. Which equation has

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slope?

A. y + 5 = 0
B. x 4 = 0
C. x + y = 0
D. 2x y = 0
31. The slope of the line passing through (5, 6) and (6, 8) is
A. 2
B. -2
C. 0
D. undefined
32. Which of the following represents the graph of the line 2x 3y = 6?
A.
B.
C.
2
3

3
2

33. What is the x intercept of the line with equation 4x y = 2?

A. 2
B.
C.
D. 2
34. Which of the following lines has a greater slope?
A. 2x + 3y = 4
B. 5x 8y = 7
C. 4x + y = 11

D.
2

3
3

D. 9x + 12y = 18

35. The equation of the line passing through (4, -3) and whose slope is -5 is.
A. y 5x + 17 = 0
B. 5x + y = 17 C. 4x 3y = -5
D. 4x + 3y = -15
36 40. Graph the following linear equations in one Cartesian Plane.
1. 2x y = 8
2. x + 3y = 9
3. 2y + 5x = 10
4. 2x 3y = -6
5. 2y 3x = 6