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1.

If the sum of the zeroes of the polynomial

P(x) = (p2 – 23)x2 – 2x – 12 is 1, then p takes the value (s)

 
 
 
 

2. The zeroes of the polynomial f(x) = x2 – 2x – 16 are

 
 
 
 

3. If p(x) = ax2 + bx + c, then  is equal to

 
 
 
 

4. The value of k such that the quadratic polynomial x2 – (k + 6)x + 2(2k + 1) has sum of the zeroes as half of their product, is

 
 
 
 

5. If a and b are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial f(x) = x2 – x – 4, then the value of is

 
 
 
 

6. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + (a + 1)x + b are 2 and –3, then

 
 
 
 

7. Zeroes of p(x) =  are

 
 
 
 

8. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + (a + 1)x + b are 2 and –3, then

 
 
 
 

9. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + (a + 1) x + b are 2 and –3, then

 
 
 
 

10. If one of the zeroes of a quadratic polynomial of the form x2 + ax + b is the negative of the other, then it

 
 
 
 

11.

The zeroes of the polynomial f(x) = x2 + x –  are

 
 
 
 

12. If a, b are the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + 5x + c, and a – b = 3, then c =

 
 
 
 

13. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial ax2 + bx + c, c  0 are equal then

 
 
 
 

14.

If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial (k – 1)x2 + kx + 1 is –3, then the value of k is

 
 
 
 

15. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial 2x2 – 8x – m is , then the other zero is

 
 
 
 

16. Consider the following statements
(i) x – 2 is a factor of x3 – 3x2 + 4x – 4.
(ii) x + 1 is a factor of 2x3 + 4x + 6.
(iii) x – 1 is a factor of x5 + x4 – x3 + x2 – x + 1
In these statements

 
 
 
 

17. Zeroes of a quadratic polynomial are in the ratio  2 : 3 and their sum is 15. The product of zeroes of this polynomial is

 
 
 
 

18. If sum of zeroes, a + b = –8 and product of zeroes, ab = 6, then a polynomial whose zeroes are and is

 
 
 
 

19. If the graph of a polynomial p(x) cuts the x-axis at 3 points and touches it at the three points, then the number of zeroes of p(x) is/are

 
 
 
 

20. The zeroes of the polynomial (x – 2)2 + 4 is

 
 
 
 

21. If a, b are the zeroes of the polynomial  f(x) = x2 – p(x + 1) – q, then (a + 1) (b + 1) =

 
 
 
 

22. Ravi claims that the polynomial p(x) = mxa + x2b has 4b zeroes. For Ravi’s claim to be correct, which of these must be true?

 
 
 
 

23. The graph of y = x3 – 4x cuts x-axis at (–2, 0), (0, 0) and (2, 0). The zeroes of x3 – 4x are

 
 
 
 

24. Twice the product of the zeroes of the polynomial 23x2 – 26x + 161 is 14p. The value of p is

 
 
 
 

25. A quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 6 and sum of the zeroes is 0, is

 
 
 
 

26. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial x2 + (a + 1)x + b are 4 and –3, then a – b is

 
 
 
 

27. Zeroes of a polynomial can be determined graphically. No. of zeroes of a polynomial is equal to no. of points where the graph of polynomial

 
 
 
 

28.

Graph of the polynomial p(x) = px2 + 4x – 4 is given as above. The value of p is

 
 
 
 

29. A quadratic polynomial whose one zero is 5 and product of zeroes is 0, is

 
 
 
 

30. If one zero of the polynomial f(x) = (k2 + 4) x2 + 13x + 4k is reciprocal of the other, then k is equal to

 
 
 
 

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