Summative Test GRade 10 Polynomials
Summative Test GRade 10 Polynomials
Summative Test GRade 10 Polynomials
Mathematics 10
Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer then write it on the blank before each
number. If the answer is not among the choices write the correct answer.
_________1. Which of the following is an example of a polynomial function?
4
A. f ( x )= +3 x−1 f ( x )= √7 x−2 x
6
C.
x3
3
3 2
B. f ( x )=2 x 2 − x D. f ( x )=x 3 + √ 3 x−5
2
_________2. Which of the following are the roots of the polynomial equation x 2−x−6=0
A. -1 and 6 B. 1 and -6 C. 3 and -2 D. -3 and 2
_________3. What is the degree of P ( x ) =3 x2 −4 x3 −2 x 6−x 7 +1?
A. 0 B. 2 C. 6 D. 7
_________4. Which is not a polynomial function?
A. P ( x ) =x 4 −3 x 3 +2 x 2−6 C. P ( x ) =(x−2 )2 + x 3−3 x
−2 −3 4 2 3 2
B. P ( x ) =( x
) +x +2x D. P ( x ) =3 x +2 x + x +5
n
_________5. What should n lie if f ( x )=x defines a polynomial function?
A. An integer B. a non-negative integer C. any number
_________6. Which of the following could be the graph of the polynomial function
3 2
y=x + 4 x +3 x−12 ?
A. B. C. D.
_________7. Which of the following cannot be a zero of g(x) = 3(x – 1)(x + 5)(x + 2)?
A. -5 B. 1 C. -2 D. 3
3 2
_________8. The factored form of the following f ( x )=x −8 x +17 x−10 is
A. f(x) = (x + 1)(x + 2)(x + 5) C. f(x) = (x – 2)(x + 2)(x – 5)