Polynomials Test
Answers
1. Find the product of these polynomials.(2
marks each)

(x-1)(x+3)




(x2 - x - 1)(x + 7)




 -x(x3 + x + 3)
2. For the triangle with a base of b = x +1 and a
height of 3x, find an expression for the area of
the triangle in terms of x. The formula for area of
a triangle is A = 1/2bh. (3 marks)



              h = 3x

       b=x+1
3. Divide   (x2 + 10x + 21)
               (x + 3)
4. If there is a rectangle with an area of
x2 - 3x + 2 units squared, and the length is
 x - 1, find the width of the rectangle.
(2 marks )
Factor

  3a + 12b + 3c
Factor


  9x2y + 6xy
Factor

 4x 2 - 25
Factor

   2x 2 + 5x + 3
Factor


   4x 2 + 20x + 25

Polynomials Test Answers

  • 1.
  • 2.
    1. Find theproduct of these polynomials.(2 marks each) (x-1)(x+3) (x2 - x - 1)(x + 7) -x(x3 + x + 3)
  • 3.
    2. For thetriangle with a base of b = x +1 and a height of 3x, find an expression for the area of the triangle in terms of x. The formula for area of a triangle is A = 1/2bh. (3 marks) h = 3x b=x+1
  • 4.
    3. Divide (x2 + 10x + 21) (x + 3)
  • 5.
    4. If thereis a rectangle with an area of x2 - 3x + 2 units squared, and the length is x - 1, find the width of the rectangle. (2 marks )
  • 6.
    Factor 3a+ 12b + 3c
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9.
    Factor 2x 2 + 5x + 3
  • 10.
    Factor 4x 2 + 20x + 25