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Polynomials

The document consists of a series of mathematical problems related to polynomials, including finding degrees, identifying types, calculating zeroes, and verifying relationships between zeroes and coefficients. It is divided into sections with varying marks, covering topics from basic polynomial definitions to case studies involving graphical representations and area calculations. The problems require students to apply their understanding of polynomial functions and their properties.

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Polynomials

The document consists of a series of mathematical problems related to polynomials, including finding degrees, identifying types, calculating zeroes, and verifying relationships between zeroes and coefficients. It is divided into sections with varying marks, covering topics from basic polynomial definitions to case studies involving graphical representations and area calculations. The problems require students to apply their understanding of polynomial functions and their properties.

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Section A – 2 Marks

1. Find the degree of the following polynomials:​


a) (5x³ - 2x + 7)​
b) (4y² - 9)

2. State whether the following are polynomials or not:​


a) (1/x + 2)​
b) (3x² - 4x + 1)

3. Identify the type of polynomial:​


a) (2x + 7)​
b) (x² - 5x + 6)​
c) (4x³ - x + 1)

4. Find the value of:​


a) p(x)=x²-3x+2 at x=2​
b) q(x)=2x³-x at x=-1

5. Check whether the given number is a zero of the polynomial:​


a) p(x)=x²-4, x=2​
b) q(x)=2x+5, x=-5/2

6. Write the number of zeroes possible for linear, quadratic and cubic polynomials.

Section B – 3 Marks
7. Find the zeroes of:​
a) x² - 9​
b) x² + 5x + 6

8. Verify the relationship between zeroes and coefficients for x² - 7x + 10.

9. Find a quadratic polynomial whose sum of zeroes is 5 and product is 6.

10. Form quadratic polynomials whose zeroes are:​


a) 2 and 3​
b) -1 and 4

11. Find whether x² + 4x + 4 has two distinct zeroes, one repeated zero or no zero.

12. If one zero of x² - 5x + 6 is 2, find the other zero.

Section C – 5 Marks
13. Find the zeroes of 2x² - 5x - 3 and verify the relationships.

14. The sum of zeroes is 7 and product is 12. Find the polynomial.
15. If α and β are the zeroes of x² - 8x + 15, find:​
a) α + β​
b) αβ​
c) α² + β²

16. Find a cubic polynomial whose zeroes are 1, -2 and 3.

17. If one zero of 2x² + kx + 3 is 2, find k.

Section D – Case Study Questions


Case Study 1:​
A student draws the graph of y = x² - 5x + 6.​
18. Find the zeroes.​
19. Find the sum of zeroes.​
20. Find the product of zeroes.​
21. Verify the relationship between zeroes and coefficients.

Case Study 2:​


A rectangular garden has length (x+2) m and breadth (x+3) m.​
22. Form the polynomial representing the area.​
23. Find its degree.​
24. If x=2, find the area.​
25. Identify the type of polynomial.

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