Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region XI
Division of Davao City
Davao City
FIRST QUARTER SUMMATIVE TEST
GRADE 9 MATHEMATICS
SY 2021-2022
Name: _____________________________________________ Section: _________________
Subject Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________
INSTRUCTION: Shade the circle which corresponds to the letter of your answer in the
answer sheet. If the answer is not found in the choices choose letter E on the answer
sheet.
1. It is a polynomial equation of degree two that 6. Which of the following quadratic equations
can be written in the form 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 can be solved easily by extracting square roots?
where a, b and c are real numbers and 𝑎 ≠ 0.
A. 𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 12 = 0 C. 4𝑡 2 − 40 = 24
A. Quadratic equation C. Linear equation B. 𝑤 2 − 81 = 0 D. 9𝑦 2 = −21𝑦 − 54
B. Quadratic inequality D. Linear inequality
7. What are the roots of the equation
2. Which of the following methods is best to use to
𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 − 24 = 0?
quickly solve the equation 4x2 = 9?
A. 8 and -3 C. -8 and 3
A. Extracting Square Roots B. -8 and -3 D. 8 and 3
B. Factoring
C. Completing the Square
8. Which of the following represents a quadratic
equation?
D. Quadratic Formula
I. 5𝑥 + 1 = 12𝑥 + 7
3. What is the standard form of the quadratic
equation ( 𝑥 + 2) (𝑥 – 5) = 0? II. 𝑦 2 = 4𝑥 + 8
A. 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 10 = 0 C. 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 10 = 0 III. (𝑥 + 3)(𝑥 − 12) = 6
2 2
B. 𝑥 − 3𝑥 − 10 = 0 D. 𝑥 − 5𝑥 − 10 = 0 A. I only C. III only
B. II only D. II and III
4. Which of the following describes the solutions
to a quadratic equation? 9. What number must be added on both sides of
A. formula C. function the equation 2𝑥 2 − 16𝑥 = −10 so that the left-
hand side will produce a perfect square
B. discriminant D. roots
trinomial?
5. Which statement is/are true about quadratic
A. 9 B. 16 C. 36 D. 64
equation?
I. The roots of a quadratic equation are always 10. Which of the following values of x make the
rational numbers. equation 𝑥 2 + 7𝑥 − 18 = 0?
II. The form of quadratic equation is denoted by
ax2 +bx+ c = 0 where a, b, c are real numbers I. ̶ 9 II. 9 III. 2
and a≠0. A. I and II C. I and III
III. All quadratic equations can be linear B. II and III D. I, II, and III
equations.
A. I only C. III only
B. II only D. I and II
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11. Which of the following quadratic equations 2𝑥 2 5𝑥
has a root of −6 𝑎𝑛𝑑 3? 21. Transform the equation + = 10 to its
5 4
standard form.
A.𝑥 2 + 6𝑥 − 18 = 0 C.𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 18 = 0 A. 10𝑥 2 + 20𝑥 + 200 = 0
B.𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 19 = 0 D.𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 18 = 0
B. 8𝑥 2 + 25𝑥 − 200 = 0
12. One of the roots of 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 14 = 0 is 2.
What is the other root? C. 8𝑥 2 − 25𝑥 + 200 = 0
D. 10𝑥 2 − 20𝑥 − 200 = 0
A. -5 B. 5 C. -7 D. 7
22. What is the least common denominator
13 The roots of the quadratic equation are −9 and
(LCD) of the given rational equation
4. Which of the following quadratic equations 2 3 6
has these roots? + 𝑥 = 𝑥+3?
𝑥+3
A.𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 36 = 0 C.𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 − 27 = 0
2 A. (𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 + 3) C. 𝑥(𝑥 − 3)
B.𝑥 + 5𝑥 − 36 = 0 D.𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 27 = 0
B. 𝑥(𝑥 + 3) D. (𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 + 3)
14. Find the value of the discriminant of
the given quadratic equation
2𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 18 = 0.
A. 144 B. 169 C.4√3 D. 3√6 23. A rectangular garden has an area of 96 m² and
a perimeter of 40 m. Find its length and width.
15. What is the nature of the roots of a quadratic (Note: A = lw)
equation if the discriminant is negative? A. length= 48m; width = 2m
A. not real B. length= 24m; width = 4m
B. irrational and not equal C. length= 16m; width = 6m
C. rational and not equal D. length= 12m; width = 8m
D. rational and equal
24. The height of a triangle is 12 cm more than its
16. Identify the nature of roots of the given base. Its area is 32 cm². Find the base of the
equation 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 12 = 0. triangle. (Note: A = ½ bh)
A. no real roots A. 4 cm C. 12 cm
B. real, rational and equal B. 8 cm D. 16 cm
C. real, irrational and unequal 25. Which of the following mathematical
D. real, rational and unequal. statements is a quadratic inequality?
A. 4𝑤 2 − 8𝑤 − 9 = 0
17. What is the sum of the roots of the quadratic
equation 𝑥 2 − 9𝑥 + 8 = 0? B. 6𝑡 + 15 < −4
A. 9 C. – 9 C. 2𝑧 2 − 5𝑧 + 3 ≥ 0
B. 8 D. – 8
D. 𝑦 2 + 2𝑦 + 11 = 0
18. Find the product of the roots of
26. Solve the inequality 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 3 > 0.
𝑥 2 − 9𝑥 + 8 = 0.
A. 9 C. – 9 A.𝑥 < −1 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 > 3 C.𝑥 < −3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 > 1
B. 8 D. – 8
B.𝑥 < −1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 > 3 D.𝑥 < −3 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 > 1
19. Which of the following can be transformed into 27. Solve 𝑥2 − 3𝑥 ≤ 0.
a quadratic equation?
A. 𝑥 ≤ 0 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 ≥ 3 C. 0 < 𝑥 < 3
A.𝑥(𝑥 − 5) = 9 C.−2(𝑥 + 12) = −3
B. 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3 D. 𝑥 ≤ 0 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 ≥ 3
B.2𝑥 2 (𝑥 + 4) = 10 D.(𝑥 + 6)(𝑦 − 6) = 7
28. Which of the following equations represents a
20. Which of the following is equivalent to quadratic function?
3𝑦(𝑦 − 6) − 8 = 12? A. 𝑦 = 3𝑥 − 7 C. 𝑦 = 10 − 𝑥 2
A. 3𝑦 2 − 18𝑦 = 20 C. 3𝑦 2 + 18𝑦 + 4 = 0 B. 5𝑥 + 12 = 32 D. 2𝑚2 = 1 − 7𝑚
B. 3𝑦 2 + 18𝑦 − 20 = 0 D. 3𝑦 2 − 18𝑦 = −4
29. It is a line that divides the graph of a quadratic 35. If 𝑎 > 0, the graph of the quadratic function
function into two parts such that one-half of the opens _____________.
graph is a reflection of the other half.
A. Vertex C. Minimum Point A. upward C. to the right
B. Axis of Symmetry D. Maximum Point B. downward D. to the left
30. The zeros of the quadratic function described 36. If the vertex is in quadrant I or II, there is no
by the graph below is x – intercept when the parabola opens __.
A. downward C. right sideward
A.-4, 0 C. -2, 0 B. upward D. left sideward
B. -3, 0 D. -1, 0
37. What is the axis of symmetry of quadratic
function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 3?
A. 𝑥 = −1 C. 𝑥 = −4
31. What is the vertex form of the quadratic B. 𝑥 = 1 D. 𝑥 = 4
function f(x) = –2x2 – 8x – 14?
38. What is the minimum value of the quadratic
A. f(x) = – 2(x + 2)2 - 6
function in number 37?
B. f(x) = – 2(x - 2)2 + 6
A. 𝑘 = −1 C. 𝑘 = −4
C. f(x) = 2(x + 2)2 + 6 B. 𝑘 = 1 D. 𝑘 = 4
D. f(x) = 2(x - 2)2 - 6
39. Which of the following tables represent the
32. Which of the following quadratic functions will function𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 5?
produce the table of values below
A.
x -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0
Y 9 4 1 0 1 4 9
B.
A. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 6𝑥 + 9
B. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 9
C.
C. . 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 + 6𝑥 − 9
D. . 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 − 6𝑥 − 9 D.
33. What is the area of the largest possible
dimensions of a rectangular field that can be
40. A toy rocket is fired into the air from the top of
enclosed by 80 m of fencing wire?
a storehouse. Its height (𝒉) above the ground
A. 400 𝑚² C. 40 𝑚²
in yards after (𝒕) seconds is given by the
B. 800 𝑚² D. 80 𝑚² quadratic function ℎ(𝑡) = −5𝑡 2 + 10𝑡 + 20.
34. Which of the following best illustrates the a. How long (𝒕) will it take the toy rocket to
graph of 𝑦 = 2𝑥 2 − 1? reach the maximum height?
b. What maximum height (𝒉) will the toy rocket
reach?
A. 𝑡 = 1 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑; ℎ = 20 𝑦𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑠
B. 𝑡 = 1 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑; ℎ = 25 𝑦𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑠
C. 𝑡 = 2 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑠; ℎ = 20 𝑦𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑠
D. 𝑡 = 2 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑠; ℎ = 25 𝑦𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑠
A. C.
B. D.
ANSWER KEY
1. A 31. A
2. A 32. A
3. B 33. A
4. D 34. D
5. B 35. A
6. B 36. B
7. A 37. B
8. D 38. C
9. B 39. B
10. C 40. B
11. D
12. C
13. B
14. B
15. A
16. C
17. A
18. B
19. A
20. A
21. B
22. B
23. D
24. A
25. C
26. A
27. B
28. C
29. B
30. A