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Chapter Test
Radicals
Circle the letter of the correct answer.
1. According to Pythagorean Theorem, the sum of the A. 9 B. -13 C. 20 D. -23
squares of the legs of any right triangles is equal to square 16. What is √ 3
√ 125 in rational exponent form?
of _________. 1 1
1
A. legs
B. base
C. altitude
D. hypotenuse
A. ( 125 ) 3 C.[ ( 125 ) ]
3
2

1 2 1
2. Which is TRUE about simplified radicals?
A. No radicands in the denominator
[
B. ( 125 ) 3
] D. (125) 2

17. Which of the following is true?

B. No radicands in the numerator 3
C. No exponents in the radicands A. √ x 6 ∙ √ x =√ x 5 C.√ b ∙ 4√ b=√7 b
D. No radicands and index
B.
√ a2 =√ a D.
√5 20 = 3
√5
3. Which of the following is equal to √ 2
b • √3 b? √a √2 4
3
3
A. √4 b3 6 5
B. √ b
3
C. √ 2b 5
D. √ 2b 18. Simplify 10√ 2 −6 √ 2+5 √ 2−√ 2.
3 3
3
4. Which of the following is the simplified form of √ 81 x 2 y 6 z A. −8 √ 5 C. 15√ 2 + 7 √2
3
? B. −8 √ 5 D.1 5√ 2 −7 √ 2
3
A. 3 xy 2z C. 3 y 2 √ 3 x 2 yz 19. What must be subtracted from 5+2 √ 5 to get 1−4 √ 5 ?
B. 3 xy z 2 3
D. 3 y 2 √ 3 x2 z A. −4 – 6 √ 5 C. 4 +¿ 6√ 5
5. Which describes like radicals? B. −4 – √ 5 D. 4 – 6 √ 5
A. when their indices are the same 20. Which of the following is CORRECT?
B. when their radicands are the same
i.
√2 = √ 6 ii.
√ 2 = √5 2 iii.
C. when their exponents are the same √3 3 √3 2
D. when their indices and radicands are the same
3 √3 4 = √3 18
6. What is the value of x in √ 2 √ 4 x=2?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 16 D. 25
√3 6 3
4 A. i only C. i, ii, and iii
7. What are the factors of √ 112 ?
B. i and iii D. none of these
A. √4 4 ∙ √4 28 C.
√ 16 ∙ √ 7 4
21. In isolating the radical √ 3 x+1=1, what is the resulting
B. √ 4 ∙ √ 28 D. √ 16 ∙ 4√ 7
4
equation?
4 A. 3 x+ 1=1 C. 3 x−1=1
8. Rationalize the denominator of 3
√2 x 2 B. x−1=4 D. 3 x=4
√3 4 x 4 √3 4 x 2 √3 4 x 22. The legs of a right triangle are 6cm and √ 5 cm.What is the
A. B. C.
2x x x hypotenuse?
A. √ 61 B. √ 31 C. √ 41 D. √ 51
x √3 4 x
D. 5
23. What is the result when we simplify √ 32 x 7 y 15 z ?
2
5 2
9. Which does not belong to the group? A. 2 xy 3 √ x 2 z C. 2 x y 3 √ x z
A. √ 54 B. √ 63 C. √ 96 D. √ 150 2 √ x2 z
B. 5
D. 2 y √ x 7 z
10. Which is the simplified form of √ 32+ √ 18−√ 50? √175 .
A. 12 √ 2 B. 2 √2 C. −6 √ 2 D. 60 √ 2 24. Divide
√7
11. Simplify the radicals 5 √ 27−2 √ 75+4 √ 12. A. √ 25 B. 5 C. -25 D. -5
A. 7 √ 3 B.14 √ 3 C. 13 √ 3 D. 8 4
25. Give the quotient of
√75 x y
−21 √ 3
√3 x 5 y 4
12. Find the product of √ 4 x • √ 18 x3 .
A. √ 25 y 4 B. √ 25 x3 C. 5 x 3 D. 5 x √ x
A. 2 √ 6 x 2 C. 2 x2 √ 6
26. What is the quotient of
√ 90 x 7 y ?
B. 6 x 2 √ 2 D. 6 x √ 2
√2 x 5 y 2
13. Which is the product of −√ 3 ( √ 6−2 √ 15 )?
3 y √5 y x √ 45 y y 2 √ 45
A. −√ 18+2 √ 90 C. −3 √ 2+ 6 √ 5 A. B. C.
x y x
B. −3 √ 2+ 2 √ 45 D. −3 √ 6+2 √ 3
3 x √5 y
14. What is the product of ¿ and ¿ ? D.
y
A. 11−8 √ 5 C. 16−√ 25
27. Solve the equation 3+5 √ x=28.
B. 21−8 √ 5 D. 11
A. 18 B. 25 C. 5 D. 20
15. What is the value of x that satisfies the radical equation
√3 2 x−1+ 3=0 ?
28. Which of the following radical equation will have 2 as the
solution?
A. √ x−2 x+7=0 C. √ x = 1
B. √ 3 x+3=√ 5 x −1 D. 3√ x = 5
29. The time t (in seconds) it takes a free-falling object to fall h
h
feet is given by the formula t=
√ 16
.If a ball is dropped

from the height of 36m, how long would it take the ball to
hit the ground in seconds?
A. 1.5 B. 2.7 C. 2.25 D. 0.44
30. The bottom of a ladder must be placed 9
feet from a wall.  The ladder is 15 feet long.  How far above 
the ground does the ladder touch the wall? 
A. 5 feet C. 10 feet
B. 12 feet D. 81 feet