Summative Grade 10
Summative Grade 10
the Remainder Theorem? 6. Which of the following statements is NOT true about
A. The remainder R is a constant and is equal to P(r) the Remainder Theorem?
B. The remainder R is equal to the constant term of A. The remainder R is a constant and is equal to P(r)
the dividend. B. The remainder R is equal to the constant term of
C. The remainder R is a constant and is equal to the dividend.
P(x) C. The remainder R is a constant and is equal to P(x)
D. The remainder R is solved by substituting r in the D. The remainder R is solved by substituting r in the
polynomial P(x) polynomial P(x)
7. In the Factor Theorem, the polynomial P(x) has 7. In the Factor Theorem, the polynomial P(x) has
x - r as a factor if and only if P(r) is ____. x - r as a factor if and only if P(r) is ____.
A. Equal to P(x) B. equal to 0 A. Equal to P(x) B. equal to 0
C. Greater than 0 D. Equal to 1 C. Greater than 0 D. Equal to 1
8. If P(–2) = 0, which of the following statements is true 8. If P(–2) = 0, which of the following statements is true
about P(x)? about P(x)?
A. x + 2 is a factor of P(x) A. x + 2 is a factor of P(x)
B. 2 is root of P(x) = 0 B. 2 is root of P(x) = 0
C. P(x) = 0, has two negative roots C. P(x) = 0, has two negative roots
D. P(0) = –2 D. P(0) = –2
9. Which of the following is the degree of the polynomial 9. Which of the following is the degree of the polynomial
equation x3 - 2x8 - 4x + 8 = 0? equation x3 - 2x8 - 4x + 8 = 0?
A. 3 B. 12 C. 11 D. 8 A. 3 B. 12 C. 11 D. 8
3 2
10. Given P(x) = 3x + 2x – x. What is the value of 10. Given P(x) = 3x3 + 2x2 – x. What is the value of
P(2)? P(2)?
A. 20 B. 30 A. 20 B. 30
C. 40 D. 50 C. 40 D. 50
11. What is the value of k so that (x – 3) will be a factor 11. What is the value of k so that (x – 3) will be a factor
of (x3 + kx + 3)? of (x3 + kx + 3)?
A. -10 B. -12 C. -14 D. -16 A. -10 B. -12 C. -14 D. -16
12. Gabriel will evaluate an 8th degree polynomial in x 12. Gabriel will evaluate an 8th degree polynomial in x at
at x = 10 using synthetic division. How x = 10 using synthetic division. How
many coefficients of x will be written in the first row many coefficients of x will be written in the first row
of the synthetic division procedure? of the synthetic division procedure?
A. 8 B. 9 A. 8 B. 9
C. 10 D. 11 C. 10 D. 11
13. A car manufacturer determines that its profit, P, in 13. A car manufacturer determines that its profit, P, in
thousands of pesos, can be modeled by the thousands of pesos, can be modeled by the
function P(x) = 0.00125x4 + x - 3, where x
represents the number of cars sold. What is the function P(x) = 0.00125x4 + x - 3, where x
profit at x = 150? represents the number of cars sold. What is the
A. Php 75.28 B. Php 632, 959.50 profit at x = 150?
C. Php 3,000,000.00 D. Php 10, 125, 297.00 A. Php 75.28 B. Php 632, 959.50
14. A demographer predicts that the population, P, of a C. Php 3,000,000.00 D. Php 10, 125, 297.00
town t years from now can be modeled by 14. A demographer predicts that the population, P, of a
the function P(t) = 6t4 - 5t3 + 200t + 12 000. What town t years from now can be modeled by
will the population of the town be two (2) the function P(t) = 6t4 - 5t3 + 200t + 12 000. What
years from now? will the population of the town be two (2)
A. 12, 456 B. 124 560 years from now?
C. 1 245 600 D. 12 456 000 A. 12, 456 B. 124 560
15. What is the remainder when (5x100 + 5) is divided by C. 1 245 600 D. 12 456 000
(x – 1)? 15. What is the remainder when (5x100 + 5) is divided by
A. 5 B. 10 C. -5 D. -10 (x – 1)?
16. Which of the following polynomials is exactly A. 5 B. 10 C. -5 D. -10
divisible by 3x + 1? 16. Which of the following polynomials is exactly
A. 6x2 + 17x + 5 B. 9x2 + 6x + 1 C. divisible by 3x + 1?
3 2
3x + 4x – 8x – 3 D. All of the above A. 6x2 + 17x + 5 B. 9x2 + 6x + 1 C.
17. Given P(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 – 5x – 12. What is the value 3x + 4x2 – 8x – 3
3
D. All of the above
of P(3)? 17. Given P(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 – 5x – 12. What is the value
A. 56 B. 55 C. 54 D. 53 of P(3)?
18. Find the value of k so that (x + 2) is a factor of x3 + A. 56 B. 55 C. 54 D. 53
kx – 4? 18. Find the value of k so that (x + 2) is a factor of x3 +
A. 4 B. -6 C. 64 D. 6 kx – 4?
II. COMPLETION. Complete the proofs of the A. 4 B. -6 C. 64 D. 6
remainder and factor theorem by filling in the II. COMPLETION. Complete the proofs of the
blank with the missing word/s. remainder and factor theorem by filling in the
blank with the missing word/s.
1. In the Factor Theorem, the polynomial P(x) has
x – r as a factor if and only if ___________. 1. In the Factor Theorem, the polynomial P(x) has
2. If ______________ is a factor of P(x), then x – r as a factor if and only if ___________.
P(r) = ___________________. 2. If ______________ is a factor of P(x), then
3. x – r is a factor of P(x) if and only if the remainder R P(r) = ___________________.
of P(x) ÷ (x – r) is _______________. 3. x – r is a factor of P(x) if and only if the remainder R
4. By the Remainder Theorem, R = 0 if and only if of P(x) ÷ (x – r) is _______________.
_________________. 4. By the Remainder Theorem, R = 0 if and only if
5. Thus, (x – r) is a factor of P(x) if and only if _________________.
_________________________. 5. Thus, (x – r) is a factor of P(x) if and only if
6. In the Remainder Theorem, if the polynomial P(x) is _________________________.
divided by (x – r), the remainder is constant 6. In the Remainder Theorem, if the polynomial P(x) is
and is equal to _______. divided by (x – r), the remainder is constant
7. There are two ways to find the remainder when P(x) and is equal to _______.
is divided by (x – r), that is: 7. There are two ways to find the remainder when P(x)
(a) use __________________ or (b) calculate is divided by (x – r), that is:
____________________. (a) use __________________ or (b) calculate
8. To find the value of P(r), substitute ___________ in ____________________.
the polynomial expression P(x). 8. To find the value of P(r), substitute ___________ in
the polynomial expression P(x).