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Polynomial Unit Test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rewrite the following polynomial in standard form:

 5x2+73x+2x4-5x^2+7-3x+2x^{\text{4}}  

a)

 2x45x23x+72x^4-5x^2-3x+7  

b)

 7+5x2+2x43x7+5x^2+2x^4-3x  

c)

 3x+2x45x2+7-3x+2x^4-5x^2+7  

d)

 3x+2x4+75x2-3x+2x^{\text{4}}+7-5x^2  

2.

What is the leading coefficient of the following polynomial?

 x4+8x23x9-x^4+8x^2-3x-9  

a)

 1-1  

b)

 3-3  

c)

 88  

d)

 9-9  

3.

What is the degree of the following polynomial?

 7x5x2+10+2x4-7x-5x^2+10+2x^4  

a)

 11  

b)

 77  

c)

 5-5  

d)

 44  

4.

Classify the polynomial by number of terms.

 x3+5x2+14x^3+5x^2+14  

a)

Polynomial

b)

Trinomial

c)

Binomial

d)

Monomial

5.

Polynomial written in descending order, from largest to smallest degree.

a)

Standard Form

b)

Leading Coefficient

c)

Degree

d)

Constant Term

6.

The number in front of the first term of a polynomial.

a)

Standard Form

b)

Leading Coefficient

c)

Degree

d)

Constant Term

7.

Classify the polynomial by number of terms.

 4x3+2x23x+8-4x^3+2x^2-3x+8  

a)

Polynomial

b)

Trinomial

c)

Binomial

d)

Monomial

8.
Multiply.
-3x2(7x- x + 4)
a)
-21x4 + 3x3 -12x2
b)
7x2 - x + 4 (-3x2)
c)
21x+ 3x+ 12x2
d)
-12x+ 3x-21x4
9.
(4x3-5x2+3x)+(-2x3-x2+6x)
a)
2x3-6x2-9x
b)
2x3+6x2+9x
c)
-2x3-6x2+9x
d)
2x3-6x2+9x
10.

Factor completely


45xy + 15x3y + 10y

a)

5y (9xy + 3x2 + 2y)

b)

5xy (9 + 3x2 + 2)

c)

5x (9y + 3xy + 2)

d)

5y (9x + 3x3 + 2)

11.
Add or Subtract to Simplify:
(6b3 + 6 - b4) - (8b3 - 6b4 + 2)
a)
4b4 - 2b3 + 7
b)
5b4 - 2b3 + 4
c)
b4 - 2b3 + 7
d)
5b4 - 2b3 + 7
12.
(4x + 7)(3x + 5)
a)
12x + 41 + 35
b)
12x2 + 20x + 35
c)
12x2 + 41x + 35
d)
12x + 20 + 35
13.
(x + 12)(x - 12)
a)
x2 - 144
b)
x2 + 144
c)
x2 + 12x - 144
d)
x2 - 12x + 144
14.
Give the correct name for 
2x3+5x
a)
Linear Binomial
b)
Cubic Binomial
c)
Quadratic Trinomial
d)
Linear Trinomial
15.

(2x3 + 7x2 - 6x - 8) ÷ (x + 4)

a)

2x2 - x - 2

b)

2x3 - x2 - 2x

c)

2x2 + 15x + 54 + 208/x+4

d)

2x3 + 15x2 + 54x + 208

16.

Divide 8x2 -4x + 12 by 2x

a)

4x+2

b)

4x-2+6/1x

c)

4x-2

d)

4x-2+12/2x

17.
a)
5p- 16p
b)
5p + 4
c)
5p - 4
d)
5p + 4p
18.
Simplify (multiply)
(3x²)(3x⁴y³)
a)
A
9x⁶y³
b)
B
3x⁶y³
c)
C
6x⁸y³
d)
D
6x⁸y⁶
19.
Multiply.
(2b+3)x(3b2+2b+1)
a)
A
6b+ 6b+ 6b + 3
b)
B
6b+ 13b+ 8b + 3
c)
C
5b+ 8b+ 3b + 4
d)
D
5b+ 6b+ 3b + 4
20.
What is the leading coefficient?
a)
Positive 
b)
Negative
c)
Odd 
d)
Even
21.
What is the degree?
a)
Positive 
b)
Negative
c)
Odd 
d)
Even
22.
What is the degree?
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Odd
d)
Even
23.
In the above graph complete the following end behavior:
As x --> -∞, f(x) --> ____
As x --> +∞, f(x) --> ____
a)
-∞
-∞
b)
+∞
-∞
c)
-∞
+∞
d)
+∞
+∞
24.
How many zeros does the polynomial function
 P(x) = 3x4+4x-8 have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
25.

Find all zeros for the polynomial function f(x)=x33x2+12x10f\left(x\right)=x^3-3x^2+12x-10   

a)

 1, 1±3i1,\ 1\pm3i  

b)

 1, 1±3i1,\ -1\pm3i  

c)

 1,1±3i-1,-1\pm3i  

d)

 1, 5, 2-1,\ -5,\ 2  

26.

 h(t)=2t27th\left(t\right)=2t^2-7t  find  h(1)h\left(-1\right)  

a)

 h(1)=5h\left(-1\right)=-5  

b)

 h(1)=9h\left(-1\right)=9  

c)

 h(1)=9h\left(-1\right)=-9  

d)

 h(1)=5h\left(-1\right)=5  

27.

If f(x) = -4x - 5 and

g(x) = 3 - x,

what is g(-4) + f(1)?

a)

7

b)

-2

c)

-9

d)

-10

28.

What does multiplicity of a zero mean?

a)

Look at the number of terms

b)

How many times the zero repeats

c)

Find the sum of all the coefficients

d)

Ratio your x and y

29.

Find all roots/zeros/x-intercepts/solutions.

a)

x=0, 1 ±2i6x=0,\ 1\ \pm2i\sqrt{6}

b)

x=0, 1 ±i22x=0,\ 1\ \pm i\sqrt{22}

c)

x=0, 1 ±5ix=0,\ 1\ \pm5i

d)

x=0, 1 ±26x=0,\ 1\ \pm\sqrt{26}

30.
a)
y =  _(x + 2)(x - 1)2
b)
y = -(x - 2)(x + 1)2
c)
y = (x - 2)(x + 1)2
d)
y = -x3
31.

Which of the following correctly identifies the End Behavior?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

What are the decreasing interval(s)?

a)

(- ∞, 0) & (2, ∞ )

b)

(-1, 0) & (2,-4)

c)

(0,2)

d)

(0, -4) & (0, 2)

33.
Is the leading coefficient positive or negative
a)
positive
b)
negative
34.
How many real zeros does the function have?
a)
None
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
35.
What is the name of a polynomial with two terms?
a)
monomial
b)
binomial
c)
trinomial
d)
quadratic
36.
What is the name of a polynomial with only one term?
a)
monomial
b)
binomial
c)
trinomial
d)
linear
37.
What is the name of a polynomial with three terms?
a)
monomial
b)
binomial
c)
trinomial
d)
cubic
38.
What is the name of a polynomial with four or more terms?
a)
monomial
b)
binomial
c)
cuatromial
d)
polynomial
39.
What is the name of a polynomial with four or more terms?
a)
monomial
b)
binomial
c)
cuatromial
d)
polynomial
40.
What is the name of the degree of a monomial that does not have a variable?
( ex. 511 )
a)
constant
b)
linear
c)
quadratic
d)
cubic
41.
What is the name of the degree of a polynomial that has a variable with invisible exponents?
( ex. n  or  n1 )
a)
constant
b)
linear
c)
quadratic
d)
cubic
42.
What is the name of the degree of a polynomial that has an exponent of 2?
( ex. n squared or  n2 )
a)
constant
b)
linear
c)
quadratic
d)
cubic
43.
What is the name of the degree of a polynomial that has an exponent of 3?
( ex. t cubed or  3 )
a)
constant
b)
linear
c)
quadratic
d)
cubic
44.
What is the name of a 4th degree polynomial ?
( ex. x4 or m2n2  )
a)
quartic
b)
fourtic
c)
quadratic
d)
cubic
45.
What is the name of a 5th degree polynomial ?
( ex. x5 or  mn4  or  r2s3 )
a)
constant
b)
linear
c)
quadratic
d)
quintic
46.
What are like terms?
Terms that have....
a)
the same variables
b)
the same exponents
c)
the same coefficients
d)
the same variables and exponents
47.
When you combine like terms, what do you do with the exponents?
a)
Add them
b)
Multiply them
c)
Nothing
48.
When you multiply polynomials, what do you do with the exponents?
a)
Add them
b)
Multiply them
c)
Nothing
49.
When you multiply polynomials, what do you do with the coefficients?
a)
Add them
b)
Multiply them
c)
Nothing
50.
Factor the polynomial completely:
36x3 - 60x2 + 45x - 75
a)
12x2(3x-5) - 15(3x-5)
b)
(12x2+15)(3x-5)
c)
12x2(3x-5) - 45x+75
d)
(36x3 - 60x2) + (4x - 75)
51.

What is f(x) - g(x), if

 f(x)=5x2+9x8f\left(x\right)=5x^2+9x-8  and
 g(x)=8x+3g\left(x\right)=8x+3 .

a)

 5x2+x85x^2+x-8  

b)

 5x2+x55x^2+x-5  

c)

 5x2+x115x^2+x-11  

d)

 5x2+17x55x^2+17x-5  

52.
f(x) = 3x + 10
g(x) = x - 2
Find (f∘g)(0)
a)
16
b)
4
c)
-4
d)
None of these.
53.
f(x) = 3x2 + 7x and g(x) = 2x2 - x - 1, find (f - g)(x).
a)
x2 + 8x + 1
b)
x2 + 6x - 1
c)
5x2 + 8x - 1
d)
x2 + 8x -1
54.

Which one is the same as fοg(x)

a)

g(f(x))

b)

f(g(x))

55.
Given f(x) = 2x and
g(x) = x2+3 , find f(g(x)).
a)
x2+2x+3
b)
4x2+3
c)
2x2+3
d)
2x2+6
56.

Which option below is the same as (f∘g)(x) (How can you rewrite this)

a)

f(x)*g(x)

b)

f(g(x))

c)

g(f(x))

d)

(f*g)(x)

57.
f(x) = 4x+8
g(x) = x+3,
Find f(x) * g(x)
a)
4x2+24
b)
4x2+20x+24
c)
4x2+12x+24
d)
4x2+4x+24
58.
f(x) = x2+9
g(x) = x-9
Find f(x)-g(x). 
a)
x2+x+9
b)
x2-x+9
c)
x2-x
d)
x2-x+18
59.
f(x) = 9-3x
g(x) = 5x-7
Find f(x)+g(x). 
a)
14x-10
b)
-8x+2
c)
2x+2
d)
2x-2
60.

f(x)= x+3

g(x)= x-2

Find (g(x) / f(x))

Be careful!!

a)

(x + 3)/(x - 2)

b)

(x - 2)/(x + 3)

c)

-2/3

d)

3/2