BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL
GANGA RAM HOSPITAL MARG
MATHEMATICS
CLASS IX
ASSIGNMENT NO.: 2
POLYNOMIALS
1. Which of the following expressions are polynomials?
1 1 1 ( x − 2)( x − 4)
(i) x 3 + 3
+ 1 ; (ii) −2
+ 3 x + 1 ; (iii) −2
+ 5 x −1 − 7 ; (iv) . [Answer: (ii), (iv)].
x 2x 5x 7
2. Find the remainder in each case if p(x) is divided by g(x):
(i) p(x) = x3 – 6x2 + 2x – 4, g(x) = 1 – 2x
(ii) p(x) = 2x3 – 5x2 + 4x – 3 g(x) = 3x + 1.
− 35 − 134
Answers : , . .
8 27
3. In each of the following, for what value of k is g(x) a factor of p(x):
(i) p(x) = 2x3 + kx2 + 11x + k + 3, g(x) = 2x – 1
(ii) p(x) = 25x4 + 10x3 – 5kx2 + 15kx – 1, g(x) = 2 + 5x
iii) p(x) = x6 – kx5 + x4 – kx3 + 3x – k + 2, g(x) = x – k.
−5
Ansswers : −7, ,−1. .
34
4. Find the value of k if p(x) = 3x3 – 2kx2 + 5x – 4 and q(x) = 2x3 – kx2 – 5k leave the same
remainder when divided by x + 1. (Answer: 5/2).
5. Factorize each of the following polynomials:
(i) 45a3b – 30a2b2 + 5ab3
(ii) 9 (x + y)2 – 24 (x + y ) (x – y) + 16 (x – y)2
(iii) 8 (a + 1)2 + 2 (a + 1) (b + 2) – 15 (b + 2)2
(iv) 16 (2x – 1)2 – 25 (x – 2)2
(v) a12 b4 – a4b12
(vi) 162 a5 – 32ab4
(vii) 4a2 – 9b2 – 2a + 3b
(viii) a2 – 19a – 216
(ix) 1 – 2a – 35a2
(x) 5x2 – 8x – 21
(xi) x4 – 13x2 + 36
(xii) x2 + 17xy – 84y2
(xiii) x6 – 7x3 – 8
(xiv) m8 – 11m4n4 – 80n8
(xv) 9x2 + 49y2 + 4z2 + 42xy – 28yz – 12zx
8 x 3 6 x 2 y 3 xy 2 1 y 3
(xvi) − + −
125 25 10 8
(xvii) 9a3 – 243b3
(xviii) 512x3 + 729y3
(xix) 3 3a 3 − 5 5b 3
64 x 3 96 x 2 48 x
(xx) +8+ +
125 25 5
(xxi) 216 – 8x3 – 27y3 – 108xy
(xxii) x6 – 64
(xxiii) (3a – 2b)3 + (2b – 5c)3 + (5c – 3a)3
(xxiv) (2a – 3b)3 + (3b – 4c)3 – (2a – 4c)3
(xxv) 2 2 a3 + 8b3 – 27c3 + 18 2 a b c
[ANSWERS: (i) 5ab (3a – b)2; (ii) (x – 7y)2; (iii) (2a + 3b + 8) (4a – 5b – 6);
(iv) 3 (13x – 14) (x + 2); (v) a4b4 (a4 + b4) (a2 + b2) (a + b) (a – b);
(vi) 2a (9a2 + 4b2) (3a + 2b) (3a – 2b); (vii) (2a – 3b) (2a + 3b – 1); (viii) (a – 27) (a + 8);
(ix) – (7a – 1) (5a + 1); (x) (x – 3) (5x + 7); (xi) (x + 2) (x – 2) (x + 3) (x – 3);
(xii) (x + 21y) (x – 4y); (xiii) (x – 2) (x2 + 2x + 4) (x + 1) (x2 – x + 1);
3
(xiv) (m + 5n ) (m + 4n ) (m + 2n) (m – 2n); (xv) (3x + 7y – 2z) ; (xvi) − ;
4 4 2 2 2 2 x 1y
5 2
(xvii) 9 (a – 3b) (a2 + 3ab + 9b2); (xviii) (8x + 9y) (64x2 – 72xy + 81y2);
3
(xix) ( 3a − 5b ) (3a2 + 15ab +5b2); (xx) + 2 ;
4x
5
2 2
(xxi) (6 – 2x – 3y) (36 + 4x + 9y + 12x – 6xy + 18y);
(xxii) (x + 2) (x2 – 2x + 4) (x – 2) (x2 + 2x + 4); (xxiii) 3 (3a – 2b) (2b – 5c) (5c – 3a);
(xxiv) 3 (2a – 3b) (3b – 4c) (4c – 2a);
(xxv) ( 2a + 2b – 3c) (2a2 + 4b2 + 9c2 – 2 2a b + 6bc + 3 2a c)].
6. Factorize each of the following cubic polynomials using Factor Theorem:
(i) p(x) = x3 – 10x2 – 53x – 42
(ii) p(x) = x3 + 7x2 – 21x – 27
(iii) p(x) = x3 + x2 – 17x + 15.
[ANSWERS: (i) (x + 1) (x – 14) (x + 3); (ii) (x – 3) (x + 9) (x + 1); (iii) (x – 1) (x + 5) (x – 3)].
7. Evaluate each of the following using a suitable identity:
(i) 97×103 (ii) 83×105 (iii) 993
(iv) 772 – 232 (v) 5053 (vi) 393 – 233 – 163
(vii) (0.995)3 (viii) (100.5)3 (ix) 95×93
2 2
(x) 37 – 2×37×33 + 33 .
[ANSWERS: (i) 9991; (ii) 8715; (iii) 970299; (iv) 5400; (v) 128787625; (vi) 43056;
(vii) 0.985074875; (viii) 1015075.125; (ix) 8835; (x) 16].
8. Expand each of the following using a suitable identity:
2 3
1 2
(i) − +
1a 1b 1c
(ii) − (iii) (x2 – 5y)2
4 2 3 3x 5 y
3
(iv) +
2 3x
(v) (0.2x + 2.5y)2 (vi) (2x – 9) (2x + 13)
3x 4
(vii) (a + 2b – 3c)2 – (a – 2b + 3c)2.
[ANSWERS:
1a2
1b 2
1c 2
ab bc ac 1 2 4 8
(i) + (ii )
125 y 3 ;
+ + − − 3
− 2
+ 2
−
16 4 9 4 3 6 27 x 15 x y 25 xy
(iii )( x 4 − 10 x 2 y + 25 y 2 ); ( iv ) 8 1 9 x 27 x 3
+ + +
64 ; (v) 0.04x2 + xy + 6.25y2;
3
27 x x 8
(vi) 4x2 + 8x – 117; (vii) 4a (2b – 3c)].
