BCM SCHOOL, BASANT AVENUE, DUGRI, LUDHIANA.
CLASS – IX (MATHEMATICS)
ASSIGNMENT-2
CHAPTER-2 ( POLYNOMIALS )
SECTION-A (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS)
1 Which one of the following is a polynomial?
3
x2 2 2 3x 2 1
(a) - (b) 2x - 1 (c) x + (d) +3
2 x2 x 2x 4
2 If p(x) = x 2 − 2 2x +1 , then p(2 2 ) is equal to
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 4 2 (d) 8 2 +1
3 If x 3 + 51 is divided by x + 1 , then remainder is
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 49 (d) 50
4 If x − 3 is factor of x 2 − k x − 2 , then value of k is
5 7 2 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3 3
5 a b
If + = − 1 then a 3 − b 3 is
b a
1
a) 1 b) -1 c) d) 0
2
SECTION-B (2 MARKS QUESTIONS)
6 1 1 4
If x - = then find value of 4x 2 +
x 2 x2
7 Find the value of x 3 + y 3 + 15x y − 125 if x + y = 5
8 If a + b + c = 9 , ab + bc + ca = 26 , find a 2 + b 2 + c 2
9 Factorise : 9x 2 + 6x + 1 − 25y 2
SECTION – C (3 MARKS QUESTIONS)
10 Divide 3y 4 − 8y 3 − y 2 − 5y − 5 by y-3 and find quotient and remainder
11 If x + y = 12 and x y = 27 , find the value of x 3 + y 3
12 If a + b + c = 4 , ab + bc + ca = 6 find value of a 3 + b 3 + c 3 − 3abc
13 Factorise : 2 2 a 3 +8b 3 -27c 3+ 18 2abc
14 Without actually calculating the cubes find the value of
(0.2)3 + (−0.3)3 + (0.1)3
SECTION – D (5 MARKS QUESTIONS)
15 1
If both x-2 and x- are factors of px2+5x +r then show that p=r.
2
16 1 1 1
If x + = 3 , find the value of x 2 + , x4 +
x x2 x4
17 If x + 2a is a factor of x 5 − 4a 2 x 3 + 2x + 2a + 3, find a.
18 If x 3 + a x 2 + bx + 6 has (x - 2) as a factor and leaves a remainder 3 when
divided by (x - 3), find the values of a and b.
19 Factorise : x 3 + 9x 2 + 23x + 15
SECTION – E ( CASE STUDY)
20 Ankur and Ranjan start a new business together. The amount invested by both
partners together is given by polynomial p(x) = 4x 2 + 12x + 5 which is product
of their individual shares.
(a) Find coefficient of x 2 and identify the given polynomial on the basis of degree.
(b) Find the total amount invested by both if x = 1000.
(c) Find individual shares of Ankur and Rajan .
