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WorksheetsSolving Polynomial Test
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins
x2+5x +8 =0
Solve the given equation using the Quadratic Formula. Make sure you fully simplify your answer.
2−5±57
25±57
2−5±i7
25±i7
x2−6x +12 =0
Solve the given equation using the Quadratic Formula. Make sure you fully simplify your answer.
3±i3
3± 3
26±−12
3±i
−x2+13x −10 =7x
Put the following quadratic into standard form.
−x2+13x −17 =0
−x2+20x −10 =0
−x2+13x −3 =0
−x2+6x −10 =0
−x2+6x −10 =0
Solve the given equation using the Quadratic Formula. Make sure you fully simplify your answer.
−2−6±76
3±i
−3±i
−26±76
2x2+8x +12.5 =0
Solve the given equation using the Quadratic Formula. Make sure you fully simplify your answer.
−2±6i
2−4±i41 which is equivalent to 4−8±2i41
24±3i which is equivalent to 48±6i
2−4±3i which is equivalent to 4−8±6i
−2x2−1x −7 =0
Solve the given equation using the Quadratic Formula. Make sure you fully simplify your answer.
−41±i55
41±i55
−41±214
41±214
3x2−8x +2 =−5x − 11
Put the following quadratic into standard form.
3x2−13x −9 =0
3x2+6x −9 =0
3x2−3x +13 =0
6x2+13 =0
3x2−3x +13 =0
Solve the given equation using the Quadratic Formula. Make sure you fully simplify your answer.
6−3±7i3
63±7i3
6−3±i163
63±i163
Solve 7x2+21=0
x=−3
3i
x=±3
x=±i3
What is the solution set for the equation x2 + 64 = 0
{-8, 8}
{-8i, 8i}
{-16i, 16i}
{-64i, 64i}
Solve: 4x2+15 = −9
x = ±2i3
x = ±6i
x = ±i6
x = ±3i2
Solve. x² = -100
x = 10i
x = ± 10i
x = ±10
x = √10
Solve the following using square roots:
x2+36=0
x=±6i
x=±6
x=±36
x=±62
Factor: 5x+10
5(x+10)(x−10)
5(x+10)
5(x+2)
5(x+2)(x−2)
Factor: x2−8x
(a)
Factor: 2x2+6x
(a)
Factor: 3x2y−12xy3
3(x2y−4xy3)
3xy(xy−4y3)
3x2y(1−4xy3)
3xy(x−4y2)
Factor: x2+7x+12 =( (a) )( (b) )
*Write with the largest number first.
Factor: x2−9x+20
(x−5)(x−4)
(x−5)(x+4)
(x+10)(x+2)
(x−10)(x−2)
Factor: x2+12x+32 = (a)
Factor: x2−15x+50
(a)
Factor: 2x2+13x+15
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(a)
Factor: 3x2−13x+4
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(a)
Factor: 5x2−33x−14
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(a)
Factor: 6x2+19x+8
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Factor: x2−9
(x−9)2
(x−3)(x+3)
(x−3)2
(x+9)(x−9)
Factor: x2−64
(a)
Factor: x2−36
(a)
Factor by Grouping: x3+3x2+2x+6
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Factor by Grouping: x3+5x2−2x−10
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Factor by Grouping: x3+3x2+4x+12
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Factor by Grouping: 2x3+14x2+5x+35
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x2 + 12x + 32 = 0
x = -4, 8
x = 4, 8
x = -4, -8
x = 0, 12
What are the solutions?
x = 0, 2, 4
x = 0, -2, -4, 4
x = 0, 2, -2, 4
x = 2, -2, 4
How many real zeros does the function have?
None
2
3
4
What is the degree of this function?
Even
Odd
This graph is a(n)...
Third degree polynomial
Sixth degree polynomial
Even function
Fifth degree polynomial
To determine if the degree of a function is even or odd, look at the...
x-values
y-values
Maximum/ Minimum
End behaviors
Choose the correct function that represents this graph.
f(x) = x2
f(x) = x3
f(x) = 1/x2
f(x) = ∛x
Which graph is generated by this equation?
y=(x+1)3
How many roots are shown in the picture?
0
1
2
3
How many zeroes are shown in the graph?
1
2
3
4
Even or odd degree?
even
odd
f(x) = -x4 + x3 + 5x2 + x + 6
For each function, state the maximum number of turns the graph could make. f (x) = x3 − x2 − 4
6
2
4
5
For each function, state the maximum number of turns the graph could make. f (x) = x2 + 6x + 9
6
5
1
4
Which function is graphed?
(x - 4)(x + 2)(x - 8)=y
(x - 4)(x - 2)(x + 8)=y
(x - 4)(x + 2)(x + 8)=y
(x + 4)(x + 2)(x + 8)=y
If FOIL is multiplying, FACTORING is __________
Dividing
Adding
Multiplying
Subtract
Taking away
-7 plus -7 is (a) , and -7 times -7 = (b)
When factoring a trinomial, you find two numbers that ______to the middle number, and ________ to the last number
(a)
Factor x2−8x+7
(a)
Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient
Degree - Even
Degree - Odd
Degree - Even
Degree - Odd
Identify the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient
Degree - Even
Degree - Odd
Degree - Even
Degree - Odd
x2 + 15x + 64 = 20
x3 - 343
4p³+8p²+3p+6
30x3+15x2-18x-9
x2 - 400
Is k = -3 a zero of the function? (Prove by using synthetic division.
f(x) = x3-12x2+47x-60=0 when 5 is a zero. (so f(5) = 0)
p(x) = x3 - 5x2 + 2x - 10
(x3 +7x2 +7x -15) ÷ (x -1)?
f(x) = 2x3 - 19x2 + 38x + 24 given that x-4 is a factor.
f(x) = 2x3+5x2-6x-9
True or False
When a polynomial equation has the following factors, (x+3)(x+3)(x-2), we say that x = -3 has a multiplicity of 3.
True
False
When a polynomial has a repeated root, if the root is repeated an odd amount of times (ex. 1,3,5,...) then the graph
touches x axis
crosses the y axis
goes through the y-axis
Solve the following equation. x4 + 4x3 + 3x2 = 0
x = 0, x = 3, x = 1
x = -3, x = -1
x = 3, x = 1
x = 0, x = -3, x = -1
Solve the polynomial equation and determine which graphis correct.
f(x) = x3 + 2x2 - 6x + 8
f(x) = 2x3 + 5x2 - 9x + 5
Below are four possible zeros for this polynomial.
Figure out which one "works"
f(x) = x3 + 2x2 - 11x - 12
-3
-4
1
6
x3 - 7x - 6 = 0
Write a polynomial function f of least degree that has rational coefficients, a leading coefficient of 1, and the given zeros.
1, -6, 4
x3+x2-26x+24
x3+9x2-14x+24
x3-x2+14x+24
x3-x2+26x+24
Write a polynomial function f of least degree that has rational coefficients, a leading coefficient of 1, and the given zeros.
1, 2 − √—3
x3-3x2-3x -1
x3+3x2+3x -1
x3-5x2+5x -1
x3+5x2-5x -1
Is (x+5) a factor of x3+2x2-x+4 ?
Yes
No
Solve by completing the square: 25x2+20x+4 = 16
x = 2/5, -6/5
x = - 2/5, 6/5
x = 5/2, -5/6
x = -5/2, 5/6
What would be added on both sides of this equation to complete the square? x2+6x+ _____ = 7 + _____
9
3
12
6
How many x-intercepts does x4+6x2+9= 0 have?
2
1
4
None
To determine how many x-intercepts the polynomial has, look at the …
Degree of the function
End behavior
Coeffients
Y-intercept
Is (x-3) a factor of x3-9x2+25x-21?
Yes
No
Solve: 2x2-14x+24 = 0
x = 4, 3
x = 9/2, 10/4
x = -3, -4
x = -9/2, -10/4
Key Idea
(a) - Product Property
Algebra: If a and b are (b) and (c) , then (d) or (e) .
What is the degree of the polynomial shown in the image?
1
2
3
4
Which of the following polynomials is written in standard form?
y = 7x3 − 5x2 + 2x + 7
y = 8 − 4x2 + 3x + 2x3
y = 10x2 − 5x5 + 2x + 20
y = 1 + 2x2 − 3x3 + 4x4
Is the leading coefficient for the polynomial shown positive or negative?
Negative
Positive
Cannot be determined
How many zeroes (real and imaginary) does the polynomial have?
2
3
4
5
Is the leading coefficient for the polynomial in the image positive or negative?
Negative
Positive
Cannot be determined
Which of the following does not represent a polynomial?
4 real zeros; 5 imaginary zeroes
1 real zero; 6 imaginary zeroes
3 real zeroes; 4 imaginary zeroes
8 real zeroes; 2 imaginary zeroes
What is the degree of the polynomial shown in the image?
4
5
7
6
A degree three polynomial is also known as a:
monomial
quartic
quadratic
cubic
What is the y-intercept for the polynomial given by:
y = 3x2 + 9x5 − 4 + 10x8 + 2x9 ?
2
-4
9
3
What is the leading coefficient for the polynomial given by:
y = 3x2 + 9x5 − 4 + 10x8 + 2x9 ?
2
10
9
3
The polynomial given by: y = 3x2 + 9x5 − 4 + 10x8 + 2x9 will have exactly how many zeroes?
5
2
9
8
Which of the following best determines the end behavior of a polynomial?
The number of terms
The degree
The constant term
The leading coefficient
The degree of the polynomial given by
y = 3x2 + 9x5 − 4 + 10x8 + 2x9 is:
8
9
5
-4
The degree of a polynomial always represents the:
end behavior
y-intercept
number of zeroes
quartography
A polynomial of degree n will have at most how many extrema?
n − 1
n + 1
n
n/2
Which one of the following could be the polynomial seen in the image?
y = (x + 3)(x + 1)(x − 2)
y = -(x + 3)(x + 1)(x − 2)
y = -(x − 3)(x + 1)(x + 2)
y = (x + 3)(x + 1)(x + 2)
What is the leading coefficient for the polynomial in the image?
Negative
Positive
Cannot be determined
Given the polynomial below, how many roots will it have?
y=x2−25
2
1
3
0
Given the polynomial below, how many roots will it have?
y=x3+5x2−9x−2
2
1
3
0
What are the roots of the quadratic function?
-4 and -2
4 and 2
-4 and 2
4 and -2
What is the factored form of the function shown?
y = (x+3)(x-1)
y = (x-3)(x-1)
y = (x+3)(x+1)
y = (x-3)(x+1)
What type of roots does the function have?
Imaginary
Whole Number
Integer
Real
What are the roots of the polynomial?
-3, 0, and 3
0
-2, 10, and -10
11, 0 and -11
What is the degree of the polynomial?
3
0
2
1
What type of function is graphed?
Cubic
Quadratic
Linear
Exponential
What is the factored form of the function graphed?
y = -(x+6)(x-5)(x-8)
y = -(x-6)(x+5)(x+8)
y = -(x-5)(x-8)
y = -(x+6)(x-5)
How many roots does the polynomial have?
4
3
2
1
Given the polynomial below, how many roots will it have?
y=−2x5+4x2−x
2
3
5
1
What type of roots does the polynomial have?
Three real
One real, and two imaginary
Two real, and one imaginary
Three imaginary
Which quadratic graph has imaginary roots?
Which of the following would be the correct factored form with roots 2, 5i, and 6?
(x-6)(x-2)(x+5i)(x-5i)
(x+6)(x+2)(x+5i)
(x-6)(x-2)(x-5i)
(x+6)(x+2)(x-5i)
f(x) = (x2+9)(x -1)3(2x + 5)
f(x) = 5x3 - x2 + 3
f(x) = 5x4-8x3+4x2-6x+3 have?
Given the roots, which roots are missing: -7i, 3√2, _____, ______
-7i, 3√2,
-7i, -3√2,
7i, 3√2,
7i, -3√2,
Write the polynomial in standard form given the following zeros. x = -2, 1, 4
f(x) = (x+2)(x-1)(x-4)
f(x) =x3 - 3x2 - 6x + 8
f(x) = x3 + 8
f(x) = x3 - 3x2 + 8
Which of the following would be the correct factored form with roots 2, 5i, and 6?
(x-6)(x-2)(x+5i)(x-5i)
(x+6)(x+2)(x+5i)
(x-6)(x-2)(x-5i)
(x+6)(x+2)(x-5i)
Find all zeros.
y = x4 - 3x3 + 4x2 - 8
1, -2, (2±2i√3)/2
-1, 2, (2±2i√3)/2
1, -2, (2±2i√5)/2
-1, 2, (2±2i√5)/2
Find all zeroes given a factor of (x+3).
y = 2x3 + 5x2 - 6x - 9
-1,-3,-3
-1,-3,3/2
3,3,3
-3,2/3,-1
How many positive solutions does the following polynomial have?
f(x) =3x5 - x4 + 3x2 - 6x +11
4, 2, or 0
4
3 or 1
3
f(x) = (x-5)(2x+3)(7x-4)(x+6)
What is the first step in solving polynomials?
(a)
