INDIAN SCHOOL AL WADI AL KABIR
Class VIII, Mathematics
Worksheet 2- Factorisation with Answer
OBJECTIVE TYPE (1 Mark)
Q.1. Which of the following is the common factor of 2x2y and 30xy2?
A 7 B xy C 2xy D none of these.
Q.2. Which of the following are the factors of 1 – x2?
A (x + 1) (x – 1) B (1 – x) (1 – x) C (1 + x) (1 + x) D (1 – x) (1 + x)
Q.3. Which of the following is the common factor of 5xy, 3pqr and 4xyz?
A 5 B 0 C xy D 1
Q.4. Which of the following is quotient obtained on dividing –18xyz2 by –3xz?
A 6yz B –6yz C 6xy2 D 6xy
Q.5. Which of the following is quotient obtained on dividing (x2 – b) (x – a) by (x – a)?
(x – b)
A (x2 – b) B (x + a) C (x2 + b) D
(x + a)
Q.6. Which of the following are the factors of -20x2 + 10x4
A 10x2(x2 + 2) B 20x2(x2 – 1) C 40x(x2 – 1) D 10x2(x2 – 2)
Q.7. The value of
0.645 × 0.645 + 2 × 0.645 × 0.355 + 0.355 × 0.355 is
A 0 B -1 C 2 D 1
Q.8. A rectangle has area x2 + 13x + 40 square feet. The width is (x+5). What is the length?
A (x+3) feet B (x+13) feet C (x+8) feet D (x+5) feet
Q.9. Factors of 8x + 8y + x2 + xy
A (8 - x)(x - y) B (8 + x)( x +y) C (8 + x )( x - y) D (8-x)(x+Y)
When we factorise an expression, we write it as a_____________ of factors.
Q.10
A Product B Sum C Difference D Quotient
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DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS
Factorisation using identities
Q11. 4y 2 – 12y + 9
Q12. 49p 2 – 36
Q13. a 2 – 2ab + b 2 – c 2
Q14. m4 – 256
Q15. x 2 + 6x + 9
Factors of the form (x + a) (x + b)
Q16. x + 5x + 6
2
Q17. y 2 – 7y + 12.
Q18. z 2 – 4z – 12
Q19. m2 + 9m + 20.
Q20. x2 - 17x + 16
Factorize each of the following by regrouping:
Q21. x2 + xy + 9x + 9y
Q22. 6xy - 4y + 6 – 9x
Q23. x3 – x2y + 5x - 5y
Q24. x3 + x2 + x + 1
Q25. x2 – x(a + 4b) + 4ab
Division of Algebraic Expressions
Monomial by another monomial
Q26. 15a4b3 ÷ 12a2b
Q27. (-76a2b3c) ÷ (-19ab2c)
Q28. –20x4 ÷ 10x2
Q29. 28x2 y2 z2 ÷ 14xyz
Q30. 6x3 ÷ 2x
Polynomial by a monomial
Q31. x6 + 7x5 – 5x4 by x2
Q32. a2 + ab – ac by a
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Q33. a3 - a2b – a2b2 by a2
Q34. 4y 3 + 6y 2 + 6y by 2y
Q35. Divide 24(x2yz + xy2z + xyz2 ) by 8xyz
Algebraic Expressions- (Polynomial ÷ Polynomial)
Q36. (7x 2 + 14x) ÷ (x + 2)
Q37. 44(x 4 – 5x 3 – 24x 2 ) by 11x2 (x – 8)
Q38. z(5z 2 – 80) by 5z(z + 4)
Q39. x² + 3x + 2 by (x + 1).
Q40. 9p²q² (3z – 12) ÷ 27pq(z – 4)
Answers
Q1 Q11 (2y – 3)2 Q26 5/4 a2b2
2xy
Q2 Q12 (7p+6)(7p – 6) Q27 4ab
(1 – x) (1 + x)
Q3 1 Q13 (a -b + c)( a – b -c) Q28 -2x2
Q4 6yz Q14 (m2 + 42)(m+2)(m-2) Q29 2xyz
Q5 (x2 – b) Q15 (x+3)2 Q30 3x2
Q6 10x2(x2 – 2) Q16 (x+2)(x+3) Q31 x4+7x3-5x2
Q7 1 Q17 (y-3)(y-4) Q32 a+b-c
Q8 (x+8) feet Q18 (z +2)(z - 6) Q33 a-b-b2
Q9 (8 + x)( x +y) Q19 (m+5)(m+4) Q34 2y2 +3y+ 3
Q10 Product Q20 (x-1)(x-16) Q35 3(x+y+z)
Q21 (x + y) (x + 9) Q36 7x
Q22 (2y - 3) (3x - 2) Q37 4(x -3)
Q23 (x - y) (x2 + 5) Q38 z-4
Q24 (x2 + 1) (x + 1) Q39 x+2
Q25 (x – 4b) (x - a) Q40 pq
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