Math 9
Math 9
Math 9
Department of Education
Region 02 (Cagayan Valley)
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ISABELA
LUNA DISTRICT
STO. DOMINGO-SAN ISIDRO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
First Quarter Examination
Mathematics 9
Directions: Read and understand each item. Choose the letter of your answer and
write it on the answer sheet provided. Use CAPITAL LETTERS ONLY.
Answer Sheet
1. 6. 11. 16. 21. 26. 31. 36. 41. 46.
For items number 11-13, refer to the given quadratic equation:4 x2 +9 x−13=0
11. Which of the following is the discriminant of the above quadratic equation?
A. 17 B. -289 C. 289 D. -17
12. Based on your answer to item number 11, which of the following is the nature of its roots?
A. The roots are real, rational and equal. C. The roots are real, irrational and unequal.
B. The roots are imaginary and unequal. D. The roots are real, rational, and unequal.
13. What are the roots of the given quadratic equation?
(
A. −1 ,−
13
4 ) (
B. 1 ,−
13
4 ) 13
(
C. 1 ,
4 ) (
D. −1 ,
13
4 )
2
For items 14 and 15, refer to this quadratic equation: x + 3 x −18=0
14. What is the sum of the roots of the above equation?
A. -1 B. -2 C. -3 D. -4
15. Which of the following is the product of the above equation?
A. -18 B. -19 C. -20 D. -20
16. The sum of the roots of a quadratic equation is 5. If one of the roots is 1, which of the following is the quadratic
equation?
A. x 2+ 5 x−4=0 C. x 2+ 5 x + 4=0
2
B. x −5 x+ 4=0 D. x 2−5 x−4=0
For items 17 and 20, transform the following into STANDARD FORM of quadratic equation choose the letter of your
answer from the box.
A. −3 x 2−12 x +18=0 C. 10 x 2+10 x−60=0
B. 3 x 2−18 x=0 D. x 2+ 3 x −28=0
17. x ( x +3 ) =28
18. ( 3 r +1 )2 + ( r +2 )2=65
19. 3 x ( x−2 ) =12 x
1 x 2
20. − =
x 6 3
x−1 x +1
21. Which of the following is the quadratic transformation of the equation: 1+ = ?
x+1 x−1
A. x 2+ 4 x +1=0 C. x 2−4 x+1=0
B. x 2−4 x−1=0 D. x 2+ 4 x−1=0
22. A worker can clean a pool in four hours less time than it takes another worker. If the men work together the job
takes 83 hours. How long would it take the slower man working alone?
A. 6 hours B. 8 hours C. 7 hours D. 4 hours
23. Jessie and Mark are planning to paint a house together. Jessie thinks that if he works alone, it will take him 5 hours
more than the time Mark takes to paint the entire house. Working together, they can complete the job in 6 hours. How
long will it take Jessie to finish the job?
A. 5 hours B. 15 hours C. 10 hours D. 20 hours
24. John, Luke and Mark can finish painting the fence in 2 hours. If John does the job alone, he can finish it in 5 hours. If
Luke does the job alone, he can finish it in 6 hours. How long will it take for Mark to finish the job alone?
A. 5 hrs. B. 7.5 hrs. C. 3 hrs. D. 1 hr.
For items number 25-26, refer to the problem below.
“Jhondy throw an object upward from the top of a 300 ft. tall building. The height of the object, (measured in feet) t
seconds after he threw it is h=−4 t 2 + 40t +300.”
25. Where is the object 5 seconds after Jhondy threw it?
A. 500 ft. B. 160 ft. C. 1000 ft. D. 530 ft.
26. How long does it take for the object to hit the ground?
A. 5 seconds B. 12 seconds C. 10 seconds D. 15 seconds
28. Which of the following mathematical statements is a quadratic inequality?
A. 5 t 2 −3 r−20=0 B. 4 x2 +9 x−2 ≥ 0 C. 9 h+18< 0 D. m−2 +9 m+16=0
2
29. Find the solution set of the quadratic inequalities −2 x +3 x +5 ≥0 .
5 5 5 5
A. −1 , B. −1 ,− C. 1 , D. 1 ,−
2 2 2 2
36. Given the equation y=−2 x 2 +4 x +7 , what value of m and n will make the table complete?
x -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4
y m -9 1 7 9 n 1 -9
( )
A. y= x−
1 2 3
2
+
2
B. y= x− ( ) 1 2 5
2
+
2 ( )
C. y= x−
1 2 7
2
+
2 ( )
D. y= x−
1 2 9
2
+
2
2 23
40. y= (3 x ) +6 x+
2
2 1 2 1 1 2 2 5
A. y=4 ( x +2 ) − B. y=3 ( x +2 ) − C. y=3 ( x +2 ) −
D. y=3 ( x +2 ) +
2 2 4 2
For items 41-42, transform the following equation from y=a ( x−h )2 +k into y=ax 2+ bx+ c.
41. y= ( x −1 )2−16
A. y=x 2−2 x−1 3 C. y=x 2−2 x−15
B. y=x 2−2 x +1 4 D. y=x 2 +2 x−16
42. y=2 ( x +1 )2−2
A. y=2 x 2+ 3 x C. y=2 x 2−7 x
2
B. y=2 x −6 x D. y=2 x 2+ 4 x
44. Which statement is correct for the quadratic function graphed above?
A) The graph of the function is y=x 2 +8 with a maximum value of -8.
B) The graph of the function is y=−x2 +8 with a maximum value of -8.
C) The graph of the function is y=x 2−8 with a minimum value of -8.
D) The graph of the function is y=−x2 −8 with a minimum value of -8.
45. Which of the following equations of parabola has a wider opening?
1 2 1 2
A. y= x B. y= x C. y=3 x 2 D. y=5 x 2
4 2
46. Determine the equation of the resulting graph when the parabola with the equation y=x 2 +3, is shifted 4 units
downward.
A. y=x 2−4 B. y=−x2 + 4 C. y=x 2 +1 D. y=x 2 +7
47. Which of the following equations of the quadratic function that doesn’t cross the x-axis and passes through the point
(1, 4)?
A. y=x 2−2 x +5 C. y=3 x 2−5 x
B. y=2 x 2−3 x+ 1 D. y=x 2 +2 x−5
48. What quadratic function contain the points (–5, 0), (0, 0) and (2, 14)?
A. y=−x 2−5 x C. y=x 2−5 x
B. y=−x2 +5 x D. y=x 2 +5 x
49. A farmer has 120 m of fencing. He wants to put a fence around three sides of a rectangular plot of land, with the side
of a barn forming the fourth side. What dimensions give this area?
A. 30 m by 60 m C. 20 m by 40 m
B. 20 m by 30 m D. 40 m by 60
50. A person standing close to the edge on the top of an 80-foot tower throws a ball with an initial speed of 64 feet per
second. After t seconds, the height of the ball above the ground is s(t )=−16 t 2+64 t+80 . After how many seconds will
the ball reach its maximum height?
A. 2 secs B. 3 secs C. 4 secs. D. 5 secs.
Prepared:
SHEILA MAE J. FABAVIER-MAILEM
Mathematics Teacher
Checked:
RUDY R. MARIANO, JR, PhD
School Head