Claret College of Isabela

Isabela City, Basilan

Junior High School
1st Quarterly Exam in Grade VIII

Name: ________________________

Date:______________

Grade/Section: _________________

Score: _____________

I- Multiple Choice Choose the best letter of your answer in the space provided
before each number. No erasures.
_____1.

x
( 2 y )

= ( x+5 )

( x5)

, what should be the value of y so that the

equation will become a special product?

A. 10
B. -10

C. 25
D. -25

_____2. Refer to question number 1, what kind of special product is being

introduced?
A. Square of a sum
B. Square of a difference

C. Difference of two squares

D. factors of (ax + by) (cx + dy)

2
2
_____3. What is the factored form of (4 x 9 y ) ?

A. ( x+ y )( x y )
B. ( 2 x3 )( 2 x+ 3 )

C. ( 2 x +3 y ) (2 x3 y)
D. ( x+ 3 y ) ( x3 y )

3
2
2
3
_____4. In what special product does ( x + 3 x y+ 3 x y + y ) falls?

A. Cube of a difference
B. Difference of two cubes

C. Sum of two cubes

D. Cube of a sum

3
_____5. What is the factored form of ( x y ) ?

3
2
2
3
A. ( x 3 x y3 x y y )
3
2
2
3
B. ( x + 3 x y3 x y y )

3
2
2
3
C. (x 3 x y3 x y + y )
3
2
2
3
D. ( x 3 x y +3 x y y )

_____6. What special product does question number 5 falls?

A. Cube of a difference

C. Sum of two cubes

B. Difference of two cubes

D. Cube of a sum

2
_____7. What are the factors of ( x + 3 x10 ) ?

A. ( x+5 )( x5 )

C. ( x2 ) (x +5)

B. ( x5 ) ( x+2 )

D. ( x+5 )( x +5 )

_____8. In what special product do you use the guess and check method?
A. Square of a sum
B. Square of a difference

C. factors of (ax +by) (cx +dy)

D. Difference of two cubes

3
3
_____9. ( x y ) what should be your binomial factor?

A. (x y)
B. (x + y)

C. (3x + 3y)
D. (3x 3y)

_____10. Refer to question number 9, what should be your trinomial factor?

2
2
A. ( x + 2 xy + y )
2
2
B. ( x 2 xy y )

2
2
C. ( x xy + y )
2
2
D. ( x + xy + y )

2
_____11. What is the expanded form of ( x+ 3 )

2
A. ( x + 9 x+ 9 )
2
B. ( x + 6 x+ 9 )

2
C. ( x + 6 x +6)
2
D. ( x + 9 x+6 )

3
_____12. ( 8 x + 27 ) what should be the trinomial factor of this special product?

2
A. ( 2 x 6 x+9 )
2
B. ( 4 x 9 x+ 9 )

2
C. (4 x 6 x+ 9)
2
D. ( 2 x 9 x+9 )

_____13. What is the cube root of 64?

A. 8
B. 6

C. 4
D. 2

_____14. What is square of 9?

A. 3
B. 9

C. 18
D. 81

0
_____15. Evaluate 6 .

A. 0
B. 1

C. 6
D. 60

_____16. If the domain of the equation is x must not be less than 7, what should be
your values of x?
A. 7
B. 6

C. 5
D. -7

_____17. Which of the following is an Irrational expression?

A. -3
B. 7/0
_____18.

C. 0/7
D. Both A and B

(x+ y)
x5 , what should be the value of x to be restricted?

A. 0
B. 5

C. 10
D. -5
5

_____19. 2 x +6 , what is your domain?

A. x must not be equal to 3
B. x must not be equal to -3
P

_____20. In a Q

C. x must not be equal to 0

D. x can be any real numbers

Equation, rational expressions can be:

A. whole numbers
B. zero

C. fraction
D. all of the above

II- Identification Type supply each numbers with what is being needed. Occupy
the blank part of this page.
Numbers 1 - 8 = Name all kinds of Special products
Numbers 9 11 = Examples of rational Expressions
Numbers 12 15 = Give examples of Special product that uses cube power

III Answer the following Special products.

1.

( x 236 )

2.

( x 3+ y 3 )

3.

( x 3 y 3 )

4.

( x 2+ x 6 )

5.

( x 28 x20 )

6.

( x+ y )2

7.

( x y )2

8.

( x y )3

9.

( x+ y )3

2
10. ( x + 3 x10 )

IV Find the domain of the following rational expressions.

1.

x
x2

2.

4
2 x +8

3.

7
10 x5

4.

x+4
x

5.

12
3 x18

GOODLUCK!

Prepared by:
Amar L. Ismael
Math JHS teacher