Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region V
Division of Camarines Sur
Laganac High School
Balatan, Balatan Camarines Sur

NAME: ______________________________________ SCORE: _________________RATING:

____________
GRADE AND SECTION: ___________________________DATE: ___________________

Direction: Write the letter of the correct answer. Use CAPITAL LETTERS only.

A. Matching Type: Match the expressions to the method used to factor them.
_____ 1) 8m2 – 5m – 3 A. Factoring by Grouping

_____ 2) x2 + 7x + 10 B. Common Terms (GCF)

_____ 3) x2 + 3x + 2xy + 6y C. Difference of Squares

D. Quadratic, a = 1
_____ 4) 3x2 + 6x
E. Quadratic, a ≠ 1
_____5) 25x2- 100y2

B. Multiple Choice.

_______1. Write an algebraic expression for the sum of a number and 8.

A. 8x B. x - 8 C. x + 8 D. x ÷ 8

_______2. Write an algebraic expression for 27 decreased by a number.

A. 27 + m B. 27 - m C. m - 27 D. 27

_______3. Evaluate 6(8 - 3).

A. 45 B. 30 C. 11 D. 66

_______4. Evaluate 2k + m if k = 11 and m = 5.

A. 32 B. 216 C. 27 D. 18

_______5. Find the solution of x + 4 = 7 if the replacement set is {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}.

A. 1 B. 3 C. 4 D. 2

_______6. Find the solution set for x ÷ 2 < 3 if the replacement set is {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}.

A. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} B. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} C. {6, 7} D. {7}

_______7. Name the property used in n + 0 = 7.

 A. Multiplicative Inverse Property C. Substitution Property
B. Additive Identity Property D. Multiplicative Identity Property

_______8. Evaluate 13 + 6 + 7 + 4.

A. 2184 B. 29 C. 20 D. 30

_______9. Evaluate 29 · 1 + 2(20 ÷ 4 - 5).

A. 0 B. 30 C. 29 D. 28

_______10. Simplify 7b + 2b + 3c.

A. 12bc B. 9b + 3c C. 7b + 5c D. 5b + 3c

_______11. Simplify 5(2g + 3).

A. 10g + 3 B. 7g + 3 C. 10g + 15 D. 7g + 8

_______12. Simplify 3(2x + 4y - y).

A. 5x + 6y B. 6x + 9y C. 6x + 3y D. 5x + 11y

_______13. Use the Distributive Property to find 6(14 + 7).

A. 91 B. 126 C. 42 D. 56
2 3+ 2
_______14. Simplify r - 2r 3r .
A. 4r2 - 2r3 B. 2r C. 3r2 - 2r3 D. 4r2
_______15. Simplify 2(a + 3b) + 3(4a + b).

A. 6a + 6b B. 14a + 9b C. 14a + 4b D. 6a + 7b

________16. Which of the following is TRUE about the polynomial 10x4 −3w3 + +7w 5y5 − 4?
A. degree 5; trinomial C. degree 13; trinomial
B. degree 5; multinomial D. degree 14; binomial

( )
________17. Perform the indicated operations: 9x2 + 9x4 + 4+6x3 −(5+ 2x3+5x4+3x2 )
A. 4x4 +8x3 +12x2 + 9 C. 4x4 + 4x3 + 6x2 −1
B. 14x4 +8x3 +12x2 +9 D. 14x4 +8x3 +12x2 −1

For nos. 18 – 23, use the rules on exponents to simplify each expression.

________18. (-6x) (-3x2)

A. 18x3 B. -18x3 C. 18x2 D. -18x2

________19. (2xy2) (3x2y3)

A. 6x2y5 B. 6x3y5 C. 5x2y5 D. 5x3y5
________20. (x3y2)5

A. x15y10 B. x8y7 C. x-2y-3 D. 15x10y

  6x3 y 2 2


________21. 2y 

A. 3x3y B.
6x6y2 C. 9x y 6 2

D. 6x5y3
________24. 5(t +
−4 3)
x
y A. t5 + 15
z11
12 7

________25.
________ 4 4
x+ x−
22. 2x y

z3 9 10
 6
x y8 3 B. 6

A. 2z3 A. x2 − − x

x−7
B. x2 −
(x 5
2

________26. (4x
) −4 −3y)

_________
A. 16x2 +9y2
23.

(x )
−2 −8
B. 4x2 − 24xy +
A 9y2
.
x ________27. (x +
4
3)(x + 5)
B.
A.
2
For nos. 24 x
– 29, find + 8x + 15
each B.
product. 2
x
+ 15
 ________ 5t - 15
28. (2n -
3)(n + 4)

A. 3
n
C.
+
x2 + x−
1 x
2

B. 2
n +
2
D
.
-

1
2
C. 16
−2x y8 3 x2
x y z8 3 3 −
24
xy
+
9
D. y2
z3
D. 4
x2
+
9
1
y2
D.
1
1

C. 2
x
+
4
3 8
D. 2
x x
+
1
5
 C.

D.

________2
9. (x + 3)
(2x2 - 4x +
8).

A. 2x3 +
10x2
+ 20x
+ 24
B. 4x2 -
4x +
24

C. 12x2
+ 20x
+ 24
D. 2x3 +
2x2 -
4x +
24
________ 30. What is divided by ?

A. C.
B. D.

________ 31. A polynomial that CANNOT be factored is called

A. prime C. odd
B. composite D. even

________ 32. Which of the following is a factor of 2x2 + 15x + 18?

A. x + 3 C. 2x + 6 B. x + 6 D. 2x + 9

________ 33. The value of c that makes the trinomial x2 - 8x + c a perfect square is

A. 64 B. 16 C. 4 D. -8

For nos. 34 – 40, factor each polynomial completely.

________ 34. s2 + 7s + 1

A. (s + 5)(s + 2) B . (s + 10)(s + C. (s + 10)(s - 1)

7) D. (s - 5)(s - 2)

________35. u2 - 11u + 28

A. (u + 4)(u - 7) B. (u + 4)(u + 7) C. (u - 4)(u + 7) D. (u - 4)(u - 7)

________36. 18x2 + 15x + 12x + 10

A. (18x + 2)(x + 5) B. (3x + 2)(6x + 5) C. (18x - 2)(x - 5) D. (3x - 2)(6x - 5)

________37. x4 – 16

A. (x + 2)2(x - 2)2 C. (x2 + 4)(x + 2)(x - 2) D.

B. (x2 - 4)(x + 2)(x - 2) Prime

________38. 343y3 – 1000

A. (7y + 10)(49y2 - 70y + 100)

B. (7y - 10)(49y2 + 100)
C. (7y - 10)(49y2 + 70y + 100)
D. (343y - 10)(y2 + 70y + 100)
________39. 121r2 - 64t2

A. (11r + 8t)(11r - 8t)

B. (11r - 8t)(11r - 8t)
C. (11r + 8t)(11r + 8t)
D. prime

________40. 24x2y - 66xy2 + 54x2y2

A. 2xy(12x - 33y + 27xy) B.

6x2y2(4y - 11x + 9)
C. (4x2 + 6y)(6x - 9y2)
D. 6xy(4x - 11y + 9xy)

For nos. 41 – 45, simplify each rational expression.

________41. The expression is equivalent to

A.
B.

C.
D.

________42. Which expression represents in simplest form?

A.
0
B.
C.
D.

________45. For all values of x for which the expression is defined, is equivalent to

A.

B.

C.

D.

II. Problem Solving.

1. The polynomial 3x3 + 8x2 + 4x represents the volume of a right prism with a rectangular base.
The binomial x2 + 2x represents the area of the base B of this prism. If the volume of a right prism has the
formula V= Bh, what binomial represents the height of this prism?

2. The area of a parallelogram is 3a2 + 5a – 28 and its height is (a + 4). If the area of a parallelogram is obtained
by multiplying its base and height, find an expression that represents the length of the base.

3. A rectangle has an area of 3x2 + 5x – 12. What factors are the length and width of the rectangle?