1.   Which of the following trinomials is a perfect square trinomial?
    A. 9a2 - 12a + 4
    B. x2 + 16x + 16
    C. r2 - 6r + 36
    D. 4y2 + 10y + 25
    Hint

  2.   Solve 5x2 – 10x = 0.
    A. x = 0 or x = 2 B. x = 0
    C. x = 0 or x = -2 D. x = 2
    Hint

  3.   Solve x2x – 72 = 0.
    A. x = 9 B. x = -8
    C. x = 8 or x = -9 D. x = -8 or x = 9
    Hint

  4.   Solve a2 – 12a = -27.
    A. a = 3 or a = 9 B. a = 9
    C. a = 3 D. a = -27 or a = -15
    Hint

  5.   Rewrite the expression as a product of two binomials.x2x – 56
    A. (x + 7)(x + 8)
    B. (x – 7)(x – 8)
    C. (x + 7)(x – 8)
    D. (x – 7)(x + 8)
    Hint



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