Math 8 Summative Test With TOS
Math 8 Summative Test With TOS
Math 8 Summative Test With TOS
MATHEMATICS 8
First Summative Test SY 2020 – 2021
Name: __________________________________________ Score: _______________ Date: ____________________
Year and Section: _________________
Multiple Choice: Read each statement carefully and shade the circle that corresponds to the letter with correct
answer.
1. What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24 and 45?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 6
2. What is the process of finding the factors of an expression which is the reverse process of multiplication?
A. factoring B. rationalization C. special product D. continuous division
3. What are the complete factors of the polynomial 7𝑥 − 14?
A. 7(𝑥 − 1) B. 7(1 − 𝑥) C. 7𝑥 – 1 D. 7(𝑥 − 2)
4. Which of the following pair of numbers has a GCF of 8?
A. 2 and 3 B. 8 and 12 C. 12 and 18 D. 16 and 40
5. All of the following are factors of 12x2 EXCEPT one. What is it?
A. 6 B. 12 C. x3 D. 12x2
6. If one factor of 4x + 6x is 2x, what is the other factor?
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A. 2x + 3 B. 4x + 6 C. 2x + 6 D. 2x2 + 3
7. Which are the complete factors of 2𝑥 8 - 12𝑥 6 ?
A. 2x6 (𝑥 2 - 6) B. 2𝑥 5 (𝑥2 − 6𝑥) C. 2𝑥 4 (𝑥 2 − 6) D. 𝑥 6 (2𝑥 2 – 12x)
8. Which of the following is a perfect square expression?
A. 64𝑥 B. 81𝑥 2 C. 9𝑥 5 D. 16𝑥 7
9. Which of the following is NOT a difference of two squares?
A. 9𝑎 2 – 81 B. 𝑐 4 − 18 C. 𝑑 4 – 25f2 D. 121𝑒 2 – 49
10. Which of the following expressions has factors of (4x - 5y) and (4x + 5y)?
A. 16x2 - 25 y2 B. 16x2 + 25y2 C. 4x2 + 5y2 D. 4x2 – 5y2
11. Which of the following expressions is a perfect cube?
A. 8𝑥 B. 27𝑥 6 C. 64𝑥 4 D. 125𝑥 5
12. Using the pattern for factoring the sum of cubes, we know that factoring a 3 + 𝑏 3 gives
A. (a − 𝑏)(a2 − 2𝑏 + 𝑏 2 ) B. (a − 𝑏)(a2 + 2𝑏 + 𝑏 2 )
C. (a + 𝑏)(a2 + 2𝑏 + 𝑏 2 ) D. (a + 𝑏)(a2 - 2𝑏 + 𝑏 2 )
13. What is the complete factored form of 27𝑥 3 – 64𝑦 3 ?
A. (3x – 4y)(9x2 - 12xy + 16y2 ) B. (3x + 4y)(9x2 + 12xy + 16y2 )
C. (3x – 4y)(9x2 + 12xy + 16y2 ) D. (3x + 4y)(9x2 - 12xy + 16y2 )
14. What is the result when you square a binomial?
A. binomial B. difference of two squares
C. sum of two squares D. perfect square trinomial
15. All of the following are perfect square trinomials EXCEPT one. Which is it?
A. 4𝑥 2 + 12𝑥𝑦 + 9𝑦 2 B. x2 +4 xy + 16y2 C. 9𝑎 2 − 36𝑎 + 36 D. 𝑎 2 – 4ab + 4b2
16. Which of the following is equal to 4x − 12xy + 9y ?
2 2
23. Anne squared 3x + 4y as 9x2 + 16y2 , which of the following statement is TRUE?
A. The answer is correct because to square a binomial, distribute the exponent
B. The answer is wrong because the product of squaring a binomial is a trinomial.
C. The answer is correct because the product of squaring a binomial is another binomial
D. The answer is wrong because to square a binomial is to multiply the expression by 2.
24. What is the area of a square garden whose sides measure (5x + 2) meters?
A. (25x2 + 20x + 4) meter squares
B. (25x2 – 20x + 4) meter squares
C. (25x2 + 10x + 4) meter squares
D. (25x2 – 10x + 4) meter squares
25. The area of a square is 9𝑥 2 + 12𝑥 + 4 square units. Which expression represents the length of the side?
A. (3𝑥 + 2) units B. (4𝑥 + 9) units C. (2𝑥 + 3) units D. (4𝑥 + 3) units
26. Which rational expression is simplified?
i) 2x / 6x + 4x 3 ii) 10x / 7x 2 + 1 iii) 5 + 15x 2 / 10x
A. i and ii B. ii C. i and iii D. i
27. Simplify −21k /14k . 3
PERFORMANCE TASK
Direction: Make a generalization for the errors found in the following polynomials.
a. x² + 9 = ( x + 3 ) ( x + 3 )
b. 3x² - 27 = is not factorable or prime.
c. Maria factored x⁴ + 25 using difference of two squares. How will you make her realize that her answer is
wrong?
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