Questions:
1. Factor the expression: x2 + 11x + 28
2. Factor the expression: 3y2 - 14y + 8
3. Factorize 4x4+12x3+7x2+3x-2
4. Factorize 18x3+15x2-x-2
1 1
5. If a+ = 2, what is the value of a3+
𝑎 𝑎3
6. Express (a+2b)(3a+2c) as the difference of two squares.
(𝑏+𝑐)2 (𝑐+𝑎)2 (𝑎+𝑏)2
7. If a+b+c=0, show that, + + =1
3𝑏𝑐 3𝑐𝑎 3𝑎𝑏
−𝑏±√𝑏 2 −4𝑎𝑐
8. Solve 7x-2-3x2 using 𝑥 =
2𝑎
9. Solve √𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 9 − √𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 6 = 1
2𝑥 𝑥−1
10. Solve 6√ + 5√ = 13
𝑥−1 2𝑥
11. Solve 22x-3. 2x+2 = 32
12. Solve 3(9x-4.3x-1) + 1 = 0
13. Solve 2x2+3xy+y2=20, 5x2+4y2=41
14. If a number of two digits be divided by the product of its digits, the quotient is 2. When 27 is added to the
number, the digits in the number change their places. Find the number.
15. Solve:
8yx-y2x = 16
2x = y2
MCQ:
1. Factor the expression: y^2 - 16
a) (y + 4)(y - 4)
b) (y + 2)(y - 8)
c) (y - 4)^2
d) (y + 8)(y - 2)
2. What is the factored form of 4x^2 + 12xy + 9y^2?
a) (2x + 3y)(2x + 3y)
b) (4x + 6y)(x + y)
c) (2x + 3y)^2
d) None of the above
3. Solve the quadratic equation: x^2 - 6x + 8 = 0
a) x = 2, 4
b) x = -2, -4
c) x = 3, 5
d) x = -3, -5
4. If 2m + 1 = 5m - 3, what is the value of m?
a) m = 2
b) m = 1
c) m = -1
d) m = -2
5. The perimeter of a rectangle is 20 cm. If its length is 2 cm more than its width, what are the width and length?
a) Width = 4 cm, Length = 6 cm
b) Width = 3 cm, Length = 5 cm
c) Width = 5 cm, Length = 7 cm
d) Width = 2 cm, Length = 4 cm
6. Simplify the expression: (x + y)^2 - (x - y)^2
a) 4xy
b) 2x^2 + 2y^2
c) x^2 + y^2
d) None of the above
7. Express 3a^2 - 12b as a difference of two squares.
a) (3a + 2√3b)(3a - 2√3b)
b) (a + 2b)(a - 2b)
c) (3a - √12b)(3a + √12b)
d) (√3a - 2b)(√3a + 2b)
8. A train travels 240 km in 4 hours. What is its speed in km/h?
a) 60 km/h
b) 48 km/h
c) 36 km/h
d) 72 km/h
9. Solve the system of equations:
y = 2x + 1
3x - y = -5
a) x = 1, y = 3
b) x = -1, y = -1
c) x = 2, y = 5
d) x = 0, y = 1
10. John can paint a room in 5 hours, and Sarah can paint the same room in 3 hours. How long would it take them
to paint the room together?
a) 1.5 hours
b) 2 hours
c) 2.5 hours
d) 4 hours
