Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV – A CALABARZON
Division of Batangas
DISTRICT OF LOBO
Lord Immanuel Institute Foundation, Inc.
(Formerly: Lobo International Institute Foundation, Inc.)
Jose Rizal St., Poblacion, Lobo, Batangas
www.lordimmanuel.com

FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN MATHEMATICS 9

Name: ____________________________________ Score: ________________________

Grade and Section: __________________________ Date: ________________________

General Directions: Read each statement carefully. WRITE the correct answer on the space provided.
Strictly NO ERASURES! Any form of erasure or alteration will be considered wrong.

I. Multiple Choice Type

Directions: Read each statement carefully and choose the best answer. Write the letter that corresponds
to your answer on the blank provided before each number.

__________ 1. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?

A. 3m – 7 = 12 C. 2x2 – 7x ≥ 3
B. – 5n2 + 4n – 1 D. t2 + 5t – 14 = 0
__________ 2. What is the standard form of the equation, 3x = – 5x2 + 9?
A. – 5x2 + 9 = 3x C. 5x2 +3x – 9 = 0
B. – 5x2 +3x + 9 = 0 D. – 5x2 +3x = 9
__________ 3. In the quadratic equation 5w2 + 9w – 10 = 0, which is the quadratic term?
A. w2 B. 9w C. 5w2 D. – 10
__________ 4. Which of the following quadratic equations can be solved easily by extracting square
roots?
A. 6x2 – 9x + 12 = 0 C. 4m2 – 64 = 0
B. 5n2 + 7n – 51 = 0 D. v2 – 3v – 10 = 0
__________ 5. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x2 – 64 = 0?
A. ± 4 B. ± 6 C. ± 8 D. ± 12
__________ 6. Which of the following quadratic equations can be solved easily by factoring?
A. m2 + 14m + 1 = 0 C. n2 – 8n + 3 = 0
2
B. t + 2t – 5 = 0 D. s2 + 4s – 12 = 0
__________ 7. What are the roots of the quadratic equation ( x + 3 ) ( x – 7 ) = 0 ?
A. 3 and 7 B. 3 and – 7 C. – 3 and 7 D. – 3 and – 7
__________ 8. Which of the following are the solutions or roots of the quadratic equation x2 – 3x – 10 =
0?
A. 2 and 5 B. – 2 and 5 C. – 10 and 1 D. 10 and – 1
__________ 9. Which of the following quadratic equations can be best solved by completing the square?
A. x2 – 144 = 0 C. x2 – 8x – 9 = 0
B. x2 + 10x – 11 = 0 D. x2 – 12x + 36 = 0
2
__________ 10. To make the left side of the equation x + 10x = 11 a perfect square trinomial, what
must be added to both sides of the equation?
A. 5 B. 20 C. 25 D. 100
__________ 11. Which of the following is the quadratic formula?
−𝑏±√𝑏2 −4𝑎𝑐 −𝑎 ± √𝑏 2 −4𝑎𝑐
A. 𝑥 = C. 𝑥 =
2𝑎 2𝑎
 −𝑏±√𝑏2 −2𝑎 𝑏±√𝑏 2 −4𝑎𝑐
B. 𝑥 = D. 𝑥 =
4𝑎𝑐 2𝑎
__________ 12. What is the formula that can be used to find the discriminant of a quadratic equation?
A. D = b2 – 2a B. D = b2 – 4a C. D = b2 – 4ac D. D = b2 + 4ac
__________ 13. What is the value of the discriminant of the quadratic equation 5x2 – 7x + 1 = 0?
A. 69 B. 49 C. 44 D. 29
__________ 14. Which of the following is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the value
of its discriminant is negative?
A. The roots are imaginary.
B. The roots are irrational and are not equal.
C. The roots are rational but are not equal.
D. The roots are real and equal.
__________ 15. What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if b2 – 4ac = 0?
A. The roots are rational but are not equal.
B. The roots are irrational and are not equal.
C. The roots are real and equal.
D. The roots are non-real.
__________ 16. What is the formula in finding the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation?
𝑐 𝑐
A. x1 + x2 = 𝑎 C. x1 + x2 = - 𝑎
𝑏 𝑏
x1 + x2 = 𝑎 D. x1 + x2 = - 𝑎
__________ 17. Which of the following is the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 3x2 + 15x – 21 =
0?
A. 15 B. 5 C. – 5 D. – 7
2
__________ 18. What is the product of the roots of the quadratic equation x + 6x – 14 = 0?
A. – 14 B. – 6 C. 6 D. 14
__________ 19. The sum and product of the roots of a quadratic equation are 8 and – 10, respectively.
Which of the following quadratic equation has this condition?
A. x2 + 8x – 10 = 0 C. x2 – 8x – 10 = 0
2
B. x – 8x + 10 = 0 D. x2 + 8x + 10 = 0
__________ 20. Given the sum and product of the roots of a quadratic equation are – 5 and 12
respectively, what is the quadratic equation?
A. x2 – 5x + 12 = 0 C. x2 – 5x – 12 = 0
B. x2 + 5x – 12 = 0 D. x2 + 5x + 12 = 0
__________ 21. Below are quadratic equations with 4 and – 6 as sum and product of the roots. Which
one DOESN’T belong to the group?
A. x2 – 4x – 6 = 0 C. 3x2 – 24x + 18 = 0
B. 2x2 – 8x – 12 = 0 D. 4x2 – 16x – 24 = 0
2
__________ 22. Given the equation (x – 8) = 6x +4, what is its standard form?
A. x2 – 22x – 60 = 0 C. x2 – 10x + 60 = 0
B. x2 – 22x + 60 = 0 D. x2 – 10x – 60 = 0

__________ 23. What is the resulting equation when we transform (x + 6)2 = 20 into its standard form?
A. x2 + 12x + 56 = 0 C. x2 – 12x + 56 = 0
2
B. x + 12x + 16 = 0 D. x2 – 12x + 16 = 0
__________ 24. If we are going to transform (x + 5) (x – 5) = 8 into its standard form, what is the
resulting equation?
A. x2 – 10x + 33 = 0 C. x2 – 33 = 0
B. x2 – 10x – 33 = 0 D. x2 + 33 = 0
__________ 25. Which of the following is the standard form of the equation (x – 2)2 + (x + 2)2 = 10 ?
A. 2x2 – 2 = 0 C. 2x2 – 8x – 2 =0
B. 2x2 + 2 = 0 D. 2x2 – 8x + 2 = 0
__________ 26. Which of the following rational algebraic equations is transformable to a quadratic
equation?
7 5 3 2𝑡−1 2 3𝑡
A. + 𝑠+2 = 4 C. 5 + 3 = 4
2
 1 5 𝑤+1 𝑤+2
B. + = 6 D. − = 7
𝑚 𝑚+1 2 4
4 𝑥−6
__________ 27. What is the standard form of + =6?
𝑥+6 5
2
A. x - 24x – 136 = 0 C. x2 – 30x – 196 = 0
B. x2 – 24 x + 136 = 0 D. x2 -30x + 196 = 0
2
__________ 28. The area of the wall is 60m . If the length of a wall is 17m more than its width, what is
the length of the wall?
A. 3 m B. 16 m C. 18 m D. 20 m
__________ 29. The length of a garden is 5 m longer than its width and the area is 36 m2. How long is
the garden?
A. 4 m B. 5 m C. 9 m D. 13 m
__________ 30. The area of a rectangular frame is 56in2. If the length of the frame is 10m more than its
width, how long is the frame?
A. 4 in B. 8 in C. 10 in D. 14 in
__________ 31. The area of a square is 121 cm2. How long is its side?
A. 9 cm B. 10 cm C. 11 cm D. 12 cm
2
__________ 32. A square picture frame has an area of 256 in . How long is the side of the frame?
A. 15 in B. 16 in C. 17 in D. 18 in
__________ 33. The sum of two numbers is 12 and their product is 35. What is the larger number?
A. 8 B. 7 C. 6 D. 5
__________ 34. The sum and product of two numbers are 27 and 50 respectively. What is the smaller
number?
A. 2 B. 5 C. 10 D. 25
__________35. The length of a rectangular figure is 5m more than its width. If the area of the figure is
50m2, what is its perimeter?
A. 30 m B. 25 m C. 20 m D. 15 m
__________36. The following equations represent a quadratic function, EXCEPT
A. f(x) = – 4 + 5x2 C. f(x) = 9x2 – 7
B. f(x) = x2 D. f(x) = 3x – 5
__________37. What is the general form of the function, y = ( x – 7 ) 2 + 3 ?
A. y = x2 + 7x – 46 C. y = x2 – 7x + 52
2
B. y = x – 14x – 46 D. y = x2 – 14x + 52
__________38. What is the standard form of the function, f(x) = x2 – 8x + 3?
A. f(x) = ( x – 4) 2 – 13 C. f(x) = ( x – 4) 2 – 19
2
B. f(x) = ( x – 4) + 13 D. f(x) = ( x – 4)2 + 19
__________39. Which term refers to the turning point of the parabola?
A. Axis of symmetry B. Domain C. Range D. Vertex
__________40. What is the vertex of the function f(x) = 3(x – 5) 2 + 4?
C. ( 5 , 4) C. (5 , – 4)
D. (– 5 , 4) D. ( – 5 , – 4)
__________41. Which of the following quadratic function opens downward?
C. f(x) = – x2 – 144 C. f(x) = 7x2 – 8x – 9
D. f(x) = 3x2 + 10x –11 D. f(x) = 5x + 3x – 1
__________42. What is the equation of the axis of symmetry of the quadratic function f(x) = (x + 2) 2 – 9?
C. x = – 9 C. x = 2
D. x = – 2 D. x = 9
__________43. What is the vertex of the quadratic function f(x) = x2 – 10x + 12?
A. (– 10 , 12 ) B. (– 5 , 37 ) C. ( 5 , – 13 ) D. ( 10, 25 )
__________44. What are the zeros of the function defined by f(x) = x – 6x – 40?2

A. 10 and 4 B. – 10 and – 4 C. – 10 and 4 D. 10

and – 4
__________45. Determine the zeros of the quadratic function described by the graph below.

A. 1 , 3
B. –1, 3
C. 1 , – 3
D. –1, – 3
__________46. Which of the following function has zeros of 3 and – 2 ?
A. f(x) = x2 + x – 6 C. f(x) = x2 – 5x – 6
B. f(x) = x2 –x – 6 D. f(x) = x2 + 5x – 6
2
__________47. The area of the wall is 60m . If the length of a wall is 17m more than its width, what is
the length of the wall?
A. 3 m B. 16 m C. 18 m D. 20 m
__________48.The length of a garden is 5 m longer than its width and the area is 36 m 2. How long is the
garden?
A. 4 m B. 5 m C. 9 m D. 13 m
__________49. The area of a rectangular frame is 56in2. If the length of the frame is 10m more than its
width, how long is the frame?
A. 4 in B. 8 in C. 10 in D. 14 in
__________50. The area of a square is 121 cm2. How long is its side?
A. 9 cm B. 10 cm C. 11 cm D. 12 cm

II. Matching Type

Match the quadratic equations in Column A to its corresponding roots in Column B. Write only the letter
that corresponds to your answer in the space provided before each number.

Column A Column B

__________ 51. x2 – 12x + 20 = 0 A. – 6 and 2

__________ 52. 2x2 – 128 = 0 B. – 2 and – 8

__________ 53. x2 + 10x + 16 = 0 C. – 3 and – 4

__________ 54. x2 – 13x + 42 = 0 D. 2 and 10

__________ 55. x2 + 4x – 12 = 0 E. 6 and 7

F. 5 and 3

III. Solve

A. Transform the following quadratic function

56. Transform y= x2 -4x – 10 into vertex form y= a (x – h)2 + k using the formula.

57. Rewrite y= 2(x + 1)2 – 2 into general form y= ax2 + bx + c.

B. Complete the following table of values using the indicated function.

58. f(x) = x2 + 2x - 1
X -2 -1 0 1 2
Y

59. f(x) = 3x2 + 1

X -2 -1 0 1 2
Y

60. f(x) = x2 + 2
X -2 -1 0 1 2
Y

“The only way to do Mathematics, is to learn Mathematics”

“Mathematics teaches us that there is every reason to believe that every

problem has a solution”
- Paul Halmos

Prepared by:

CHRIS JEAN M. ABANILLA

G9 Math Teacher