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2. If one zero of the polynomial 3x2 + 8x + k is the reciprocal of the other, then what is the
value of k ?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
4. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + (a+1) x + b are 2 and –3, the value of a and b
respectively is
a) – 6 & 0 b) 0 & 6 c) 6 & 0 d) 0 & – 6
7. If the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + p x + q are double in value to the zeroes of 2x2 – 5x – 3,
find the value of p and q.
a) p = –5 , q = – 6 b) p = 5, q = 6 c) p = – 6, q = – 5 d) p = – 6 , q = 5
8. Quadratic polynomial 2x2 – 3x + 1 has zeroes α and β. A quadratic polynomial whose zeroes
are 3α and 3β is
1 1 1 1
a) [2x2 – 9x + 9] b) [2x2 + 9x – 9] c) [2x2 + 9x + 9] d) [ 2x2 – 9x – 9]
2 2 2 2
9. If the sum and product of the zeroes of the polynomial ax2 – 5x + c are equal to 10 each, then
the value of a + c is
2 11 5 2
a) b) c) d)
11 2 2 5
10. The quadratic polynomials whose roots are 2√3 – 5 and – 2√3 – 5 is
a) x2 – 10x + 13 b) x2 + 10x – 9 c) x2 + 10x + 13 d) x2 – 13x – 10
11. The zeroes of the polynomial p(x) from the graph are
a) −4 , −2, 1 b) −3, −1, 2 c) −3, −1 , 7 d) −4, −3, 1
2 ± √3
13. Find a quadratic polynomial whose roots are
5
14. find the zeroes of the polynomial 4x2 + 5√2x – 3 and verify the relation between the zeroes
and the coefficients of the polynomial.
ii) How long will the ball take to hit the ground?
(a) 4 seconds (b) 3 seconds (c) 5 seconds (d) 6 seconds
iii) What are the two possible times to reach the ball at the same height of 32 m?
(a) 1 and 3 seconds (b) 1 and 4 seconds (c) 1 and 2 seconds (d) 1 and 5 seconds
iv) Where is the ball after 5 seconds ?
(a) at the ground (b) rebounds (c) at highest point (d) fall back
v) The graph of the parabola opens downwards, if
(a) a ≥ 0 (b) a < 0 (c) a > 0 (d) a ≤ 0