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Factorisation question types

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Factorisation questions

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Q 11MCQ1 Mark
An expression is factorised as $\left(2 x^3+2 x^2+x\right)\left(x^2-2 x+2\right)$. Which of the following terms will appear in the simplest form of the above expression?
  • A
    $-2 x^3$
  • B
    $3 x^3$
  • C
    $6 x^3$
  • $x^3$

Answer: D.

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Q 12MCQ1 Mark
If $x=\frac{a+b+c}{3}$, then $(x-a)^3+(x-b)^3+(x-c)^3$ can be factorised as :
  • A
    $(x-a)(x-b)(x-c)$
  • B
    $\frac{(x-a)(x-b)(x-c)}{3}$
  • $3(x-a)(x-b)(x-c)$
  • D
    none of these

Answer: C.

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Q 13MCQ1 Mark
$x^4+7 x^2+16$ can be factorised as :
  • $\left(x^2+x+4\right)\left(x^2-x+4\right)$
  • B
    $\left(x^2+x-4\right)\left(x^2-x+4\right)$
  • C
    $\left(x^2-x-4\right)\left(x^2+x+4\right)$
  • D
    none of these

Answer: A.

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Q 14MCQ1 Mark
One of the factors of $\left(x^2-4 x\right)\left(x^2-4 x-1\right)-20$ is :
  • A
    $x-1$
  • $x-2$
  • C
    $x-4$
  • D
    $x+5$

Answer: B.

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Q 15MCQ1 Mark
Assertion (A) : $a^3-2 \sqrt{2} b^3$ can be factorised as $(a-2 \sqrt{2})\left(a^2+\sqrt{2} a b+2 b^2\right)$
Reason (R) : $x^3-y^3=(x-y)\left(x^2+x y+y^2\right)$.
  • A
    A is true, R is false
  • A is false, R is true
  • C
    Both A and R are true
  • D
    Both A and R are false.

Answer: B.

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