Find the zero of the polynomial in each of the following cases:
(i) p(x) = x + 5 (ii) p(x) = x – 5 (iii) p(x) = 2x + 5 (iv) p(x) = 3x – 2 (v) p(x) = 3x
(vi) p(x) = ax, a ≠ 0 (vii) p(x) = cx + d, c ≠ 0, c, d are real numbers.
31.8
25.4
12.4
4.3
4.1
22.0
(i) Represent the information given above graphically. (ii) Which condition is the major cause of women’s ill health and death worldwide? (iii) Try to find out, with the help of your teacher, any two factors which play a major role in the cause in (ii) above being the major cause.
Classify the following as linear, quadratic and cubic polynomials:
(i) x 2 + x (ii) x – x 3 (iii) y + y 2 + 4 (iv) 1 + x (v) 3t (vi) r 2 (vii) 7x 3
Write the degree of each of the following polynomials:
(i) 5x 3 + 4x 2 + 7x (ii) 4 – y 2 (iii) 5t – √7 (iv) 3.
Express the following in the form \(\frac{p }{ q}\) , where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0.
(i) 0.6(ii) 0.47 (iii) 0.001.
Find: (i) 9 \(\frac{3}{2}\) (ii) 32 \(\frac{2}{5}\) (iii) 16 \(\frac{3}{4}\) (iv) 125 -\(\frac{1}{3}\)
Rationalise the denominators of the following:
(i) \(\frac{1 }{ \sqrt{7 }}\)
(ii) \(\frac{1 }{ \sqrt{7 }-\sqrt6}\)
(iii) \(\frac{1 }{ \sqrt{5}+\sqrt2}\)
(iv) \(\frac{1 }{ \sqrt{7}-2}\)