St.

Lorenzo School of Polomolok

Prk. Agustin, Polomolok, South Cotabato
Grade 9
1st Quarter Prelim Examination

Name: _____________________________________________________________ Score: ______________

Section: ____________________________ Date: ______________
General Instruction: Observe Elegance of Equation.
I. True or False: Write True on the space provided if the statement is true. Write False if the statement is false.
Each correct answer receives 1 point. (15pts)
1. A function of the second degree is called a quadratic function. __________
2. The term with the highest degree in a quadratic function is called quadratic term. __________
3. The resulting function equation when a quadratic function is set to zero is linear function. __________
4. The graph of a linear function is a parabola. __________
5. In a quadratic equation, if the value of a = 0, the resulting equation is linear equation. __________
6. 3x + 7 is an example of a linear function. __________
7. 5x2 – 2x + 10 is in Standard Form. __________
8. Given (3x – 5)(x + 7), the linear term is 2x. __________
9. -4x3 – 4x2 – 4x is an example of a quadratic function in standard form. __________
10. The constant term of the quadratic function f(x) = (x + 4) – 20 is 4.
2
__________
11. Domain of the function is the set of all x – coordinates. __________
12. Range of the function is the set of all y – coordinates. __________
13.
Given f  x  
4
, the domain is x such that x ≠ 3. __________
x3
14. 3x  2
Given f  x   , the range is y such that y ≠ ¾. __________
4x  1
15. The equation x2 + 2x + 6 opens upward. __________

II. Multiple Choices: Encircle the best answer among the four choices. Every correct answer receives 2 points. (20pts)
1. A function wherein the highest term is 2.
a. Quadratic function c. Linear function
b. Cubic Function d. Rational Function
2. What do you call the middle term in a quadratic function?
a. Quadratic term c. Constant term
b. Linear term d. Rational term
3.
Given f  x  
3x
, what is the domain of the function?
6x  3
a. x such that x ≠ 1/2 c. x such that x ≠ -1/2
b. x such that x ≥ 1/2 d. x such that x ≥ -1/2
4. 3x  4
Given f x   , what is the range of the function?
x 2  16
a. y such that y ≤ 0 c. y such that y < 0
b. y such that y ≥ 0 d. y such that y ≠ 0
5. x
Given f  x   , what is the domain of the function?
x
a. x such that x > 1 c. x such that x < 0
b. x such that x > 0 d. x such that x ≠ 0
6. What is the vertex form the quadratic equation y  x 2  8x  20 ?
a. y   x  4 2  4 c. y  x  4  4
2

b. y  x  4  4 d. y  x  4  4
2 2
 7. The vertex of the parabola from the equation y  x  5  3
2

a. V(5, -3) c. V(5, 3)

b. V(-5, 3) d. V(-5, -3)
8. What are the factors of x  x  30 ?
2

a. x  6x  5 c. x  6x  5
b. x  6x  5 d. x  6x  5
9. What are the zeroes of the equation x  12 x  35 ?
2

a. 5 and 7 c. 5 and -7
b. -5 and -7 d. -5 and 7
10. What are the factors of x  121 ?
2

a. x  11x  11 c. x  1x 121

b. x 11x 11 d. x  11x  11

III. Factor the following equations completely. You may use factoring, completing the square, extracting the
square root or by quadratic formula. Each correct answer receives 5 points. (20 pts)
1. x  17 x  30 3. 6 x  54
2 2

2. x  6 x  7 4. x  7 x  18
2 2

IV. Given an equation y  x 2  8 x  12 , answer the following:

a.) Transform into vertex form 2 pts
b.) Coordinates of the vertex 2pts
c.) Zeroes/roots of the function 2pts
d.) Opening of the graph 2pts
e.) Axis of Symmetry 2pts
f.) Minimum/Maximum value 2pts
g.) Graph 5pts