Summative Test in Factoring
Summative Test in Factoring
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I. Directions: Read the statement carefully. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the given statement is incorrect.
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6 x y 12 x y +18 x y is 2 x y .
_________2. When factoring it is usually best to look for a common factor first.
_________3.The factored form of the polynomial
_________4. A trinomial of the form
_________5. To factor
x ( y +2 ) + z ( y +2) is ( y +2 )( x + z ) .
x 24 x 60 we look for two numbers whose product is -60 and whose sum is -4.
12 x 2 +11 x12 is not factorable.
_________7. A binomial that has two perfect square terms that are subtracted is called the difference of two squares.
3 a ( 2 a2 +4 ) is factored completely.
( x+ y)(x 2 + xy + y 2) is a difference of two cubes.
27 x 3b3 is a perfect square trinomial.
Do as directed:
12. In the expression
( 4 x +3 ) (2 x5) .
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40 x y +8 x y
19.
2 x 2 + x10 x5
21.
ac +bc+ a+b
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20.
84 x y +12 x y
20 n2 +8 n15 n6
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3 x +2 x18 x12
x
23. The area of a rectangle is ( 2+4 x+3) square inches, whose width is (x+ 1) . Find the length of the rectangle
( 12 x 2 +17 x40 ) m2
. If the width is
27. In an office building a glass mirror is place between the partitions of each office station. If the side of the glass mirror has a
length of
( y +13) and has an area of ( y 2 +16 y +39 ) square units . Find the width of the glass mirror.
(x3) . The area of the plot is ( x 2+ 13 x48 ) sq .units . Find the length of the
( 225 p 2+ 60 p+ 4 ) sq . units
( 9 x 26 x +1 ) sq . units
8 p +125 q
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343 t u
34.216 x 343 y
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