Polynomials 2024
Polynomials 2024
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6. The zeroes of the polynomial x 2 x 2 are:
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3 4 4 3
a) 3,4 b) , c) , d) none of these
2 3 3 2
7. If one of the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial of the form x2 + ax + b is the negative of the other, then it
a) has no linear term and the constant term is negative.
b) has no linear term and the constant term is positive.
8. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ax2 +bx+c, c≠0 are equal, then
(a)c and b have opposite signs
(b)c and a have opposite signs
(c)c and b have same signs
(d)c and a have same signs
9. Which of the following is a true statement?
a) x 2 2 x 15 is a linear polynomial. b) x 2 4 x 1 is a binomial.
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) -1
11. If 𝑝(𝑥 ) = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 and 𝑎 + 𝑐 = 𝑏 , then one of the zero is
𝑏 𝑐 −𝑐 −𝑏
a) b) c) d)
𝑎 𝑎 𝑎 𝑎
ASSERTION REASONING
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
c) (A) is true but (R) is false
d) (A) is false but (R) is true
1. Assertion (A) : Zeroes of p(x) = x2 – 4x – 5 are 5, –1.
Reason (R) : The polynomial whose zeroes are 2 + 3 , 2 – 3 is x2 – 4x + 7.
2. Assertion (A) : If one zero of the polynomial p(x) = (k 2 + 4) x2 + 13x + 4k is reciprocal of other, then k = 2.
Reason (R) : If (x – a) is a factor of p(x), then p(a) = 0 i.e., a is a zero of p(x).
3. Assertion (A) : The polynomial x2 + 5x + 6 has two zeroes.
Reason (R) : If p(x) is divided by (x – k), then the remainder = p(k).
4. Assertion(A) Degree of Zero polynomial is not defined
SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
10. If the zeroes of quadratic polynomials x 2 (a 1) x b are 2 and -3, then find the value of a and b.
11. If α and β be the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial x2 – p(x + 1) – c, show that (α + 1) (β + 1) = 1 – c.
a) 6 x 2 13x 6 b) 5 x 3 3x 2 8 x 36 c) x 2 2 3x 3
13. Find the value(s) of k, if α and β are the zeroes of quadratic polynomials p( x) kx2 4 x 8 such that
2 2 12
14. If 5 is a zero of 7 x 2 13x p, then find the value of p and the other zeroes of the expression
15. If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial ax2 + bx + c, find the value of α2 + β2.
16. Find the condition that zeroes of polynomial p(x) = ax2 + bx + c are reciprocal of each other.
17. If the sum of the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = (k2 – 14) x2 – 2x – 12 is 1, then find the value of k.
18. If the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + px + q are double in value to the zeroes of 2x2 – 5x – 3, find the
value of p and q.
CASE STUDY
1. Observe the graph y=f(x) of a polynomial carefully and answer the
following questions:-