MATHS - 6th MAY POLYNOMIALS - Assignment
MATHS - 6th MAY POLYNOMIALS - Assignment
ASSINGMENT 3 - POLYNOMIALS
SECTION A
1. If the sum of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial kx2 + 2x + 3k is equal to their product, then
find k? [ ]
1 3 2 1
a) b) c) d)
3 2 3 3
a) 5 b) 6 c) 4 d) 3
3. If 1 is one of the zeroes of the polynomial p(x) = ax2 – bx + 1, then write the relation between a and
b? [ ]
a) a – b + 2 = 0 b) a + b + 1 = 0 c) a – b = 0 d) a – b + 1 = 0
4. Assertion (A) : If one zero of polynomial p(x) = (k2 + 4)x2 + 13x + 4k is reciprocal of other, then
k = 2.
Reason (R) : If ( x is a factor of p(x), then p( ) 0 i.e. is zero of p(x) [ ]
a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Asser-
tion (A).
b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
5. If and are the zeroes of the polynomial 2x2 + 5x + 1, then find the value of .
a) – 5 b) – 2 c) 3 d) 6 [ ]
6. If one zero of a quadratic polynomial (kx2 + 3x + k) is 2, then find the value of k ? [ ]
6 5 2 3
a) b) c) d)
5 6 5 5
9. If and are the zeroes of (2x2 + 5x – 9), then find the value of ? [ ]
2 9 9 5
a) b) c) d)
9 2 2 2
11 If one of the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial (k – 1)x2 + kx + 1 is – 3, then find the value of k?
4 3 2 4
a) b) c) d) 3 [ ]
3 4 3
12 Assertion (A) : A quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 5 2 and 5 2 is x – 10x + 23.
2
Reason (R) : If and are zeroes of the quadratic polynomial p(x), then
p(x) = x2 x [ ]
a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Asser-
tion (A).
b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
13. The graph of the polynomial y = p(x) is given in the figure. Find the number of zeroes of p(x)?
y
a) 2 [ ]
y=p(x)
b) 3 x' 0 x
c) 4
d) 1 y'
SECTION B
1 If p, q are zeroes of polynomial f(x) = 2x2 – 7x + 3, find the value of p2 + q2.
2 Form a quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 8 and the product of the zeroes is –56.
3 Find a quadratic polynomial whose zeroes are 2 + 3and 2 – 3
4 Find the zeroes of the polynomial 2x2 – 7x + 3 and hence find the sum and product of its zeroes.