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MULTIPLE CHOICE

QUESTIONS IN

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
BY
BESAVILLA
1. Evaluate the lim (x^2-16)/(x-4). c. 0
a. 1 d. 5/2
b. 8
c. 0 8. Evaluate the limit of (4x^2-x)/
d. 16 (2x^2+4) as x approaches α.
a. 2
2. Evaluate the limit (x-4)/(x^2-x-12) as b. 4
x approaches 4. c. α
a. undefined d. 0
b. 0
c. infinity 9. Evaluate the limit of (x-2)/(x^3-8) as
d. 1/7 x approaches 2.
a. α
3. What is the limit of cos (1/y) as y b. 1/12
approaches infinity? c. 0
a. 0 d. 2/3
b. -1
c. infinity 10. Evaluate the limit of θ/(2 sinθ) as θ
d. 1 approaches 0.
a. 2
4. Evaluate the limits of lim (x^3-2x+9) b. ½
/(2x^3-8). c. 0
a. 0 d. α
b. -9/8
c. α 11. Evaluate the limit of (1-sec^2 (x)/
d. ½ cos (x)-1 as x approaches 0.
a. -2
5. Evaluate the limit of (x^3-2x^2-x+2) b. α
/(x^2-4) as x approaches 2. c. 0
a. α d. 1
b. ¾
c. 2/5 12. Evaluate the limit (x^3-27)/(x-3) as x
d. 4/7 approaches to 3.
a. 0
6. Evaluate the limit of √(x-4)/√(x^2-16) b. infinity
as x approaches 4. c. 9
a. 0.262 d. 27
b. 0.354
c. 0 13. Evaluate the limit (3x^3-4x^2-5x+2)/
d. α (x^2-x-2) as x approaches to 2.
a. α
7. Evaluate the limit of (x^2-x-6)/(x^2- b. 5
4x+3) as x approaches 3. c. 0
a. 3/2 d. 7/3
b. 3/5
b. 1/6
14. Evaluate the limit of (4 tan^3 (x)/ c. 0
2sin(x)-x as x approaches 0. d. 1/3
a. 1
b. 0 21. Evaluate the limit (x^2+x-6)/(x^2-4)
c. 2 as x approaches to 2.
d. α a. 6/5
b. 5/4
15. Evaluate the limit of 8x/(2x-1) as x c. 4/3
approaches α. d. 3/2
a. 4
b. 3 22. Evaluate the limit (x^4-81)/(x-3) as x
c. 2 approaches to 3.
d. -1 a. 108
b. 110
16. Evaluate the limit of (x^2-1)/ c. 122
(x^2+3x-4) as x approaches 1. d. 100
a. 2/5
b. 1/5 23. Evaluate the limit (x+sin2x)/
c. 3/5 (x-sin2x) as x approaches to 0.
d. 4/5 a. -5
b. -3
17. Evaluate the limit of (x+2)/(x-2) as x c. 4
approaches α. d. -1
a. α
b. -1 24. Evaluate the limit (ln sin x)/(ln tan x)
c. 1 as x approaches to 0.
d. 4 a. 1
b. 2
18. Evaluate the limit of (1-cosx)/(x^2) c. ½
as x approaches 0. d. α
a. α
b. ½ 25. Compute the equation of the vertical
c. 1 asymptote of the curve y=(2x-1)/(x+2).
d. 0 a. x+2=0
b. x-3=0
19. Find the limit of [sqrt(x+4)-2]/x as x c. x+3=0
approaches 0. d. x-2=0
a. α
b. ¼ 26. Compute the equation of the
c. 0 horizontal asymptote of the curve y=(2x-
d. ½ 1)/(x+2).
a. y=2
20. Find the limit [sqrt(x+9)-3]/x as x b. y=0
approaches 0. c. y-1=0
a. α d. y-3=0
the computed volume is not to exceed
27. The function y=(x-4)/(x+2) is 0.03 cu m?
discontinuous at x equals? a. 0.002
a. -2 b. 0.0025
b. 0 c. 0.003
c. 1 d. 0.001
d. 2
32. If y=x^(3/2) what is the approximate
28. An elliptical plot of garden has a change in y when x changes from 9 to
semi-major axis of 6m and a semi-minor 9.01?
axis of 4.8meters. If these are increased a. 0.045
by 0.15m each, find by differential b. 0.068
equations the increase in area of the c. 0.070
garden in sq.m. d. 0.023
a. 0.62π
b. 1.62π 33. The expression for the horsepower of
c. 2.62π an engine is P=0.4 n x^2 where n is the
d. 2.62π number of cylinders and x is the bore of
cylinders. Determine the power
29. The diameter of a circle is to be differential added when four cylinder car
measured and its area computed. If the has the cylinders rebored from 3.25cm to
diameter can be measured with a 3.265cm.
maximum error of 0.001cm and the area a. 0.156 hp
must be accurate to within 0.10sq.cm. b. 0.210 hp
Find the largest diameter for which the c. 0.319 hp
process can be used. d. 0.180 hp
a. 64
b. 16 34. A surveying instrument is placed at a
c. 32 point 180m from the base of a bldg on a
d. 48 level ground. The angle of elevation of
the top of a bldg is 30 degrees as
30. The altitude of a right circular measured by the instrument. What would
cylinder is twice the radius of the base. be error in the height of the bldg due to
The altitude is measured as 12cm. With an error of 15minutes in this measured
a possible error of 0.005cm, find the angle by differential equation?
approximately error in the calculated a. 1.05m
volume of the cylinder. b. 1.09m
a. 0.188 cu cm c. 2.08m
b. 0.144 cu cm d. 1.05m
c. 0.104 cu cm
d. 0.126 cu cm 35. If y=3x^2-x+1, find the point x at
which dy/dx assume its mean value in
31. What is the allowable error in the interval x=2 and x=4.
measuring the edge of a cube that is a. 3
intended to hold a cu m, if the error in b. 6
c. 4
d. 8 41. Find the derivative of h with respect
to u if h=π^(2u).
36. Find the approximate increase by the a. π^(2u)
use of differentials, in the volume of the b. 2u ln π
sphere if the radius increases from 2 to c. 2π^(2u) ln π
2.05. d. 2π^(2u)
a. 2.51
b. 2.25 42. Find y’ if y=ln x
c. 2.12 a. 1/x
d. 2.86 b. ln x^2
c. 1/ln x
37. If the area of a circle is 64π sq mm, d. x ln x
compute the allowable error in the area
of a circle if the allowable error in the 43. Find y’ if y=arc sin (x)
radius is 0.02 mm. a. √(1-x^2)
a. 1.01 sq mm b. 1/√(1-x^2)
b. 1.58 sq mm c. 1/(1+x^2)
c. 2.32 sq mm d. (1+x)/√(1-x^2)
d. 0.75 sq mm
44. Find the derivative of loga u with
38. If the volume of a sphere is 1000π/6 respect to x.
cu mm and the allowable error in the a. log u du/dx
diameter of the sphere is 0.03 mm, b. u du/ln a
compute the allowable error in the c. loga e/u
volume of a sphere. d. log a du/dx
a. 6.72 cu mm
b. 4.71 cu mm 45. Find the derivative of arc cos (2x).
c. 5.53 cu mm a. -2/√(1-4x^2)
d. 3.68 cu mm b. 2/√(1-4x^2)
c. 2/(1+4x^2)
39. A cube has a volume of 1728 cu mm. d. 2/√(2x^2-1)
If the allowable error in the edge of a
cube is 0.04 mm, compute the allowable 46. Find the derivative of 4 arc tan (2x).
error in the volume of the cube. a. 4/(1+x^2)
a. 17.28 cu mm b. 4/(4x^2+1)
b. 16.88 cu mm c. 8/(1+4x^2)
c. 15.22 cu mm d. 8/(4x^2+1)
d. 20.59 cu mm
47. Find the derivative of arc csc (3x).
40. Find the derivative of y=2^(4x). a. -1/[x√(9x^2-1)]
a. 3^(4x+2) ln 2 b. 1/[3x√(9x^2-1)]
b. 2^(4x+2) ln 2 c. 3/[x√(1-9x^2)]
c. 6^(3x+2) ln 2 d. 3/[x√9x^2-1)]
d. 4^(4x+2) ln 2
48. Find the derivative of arc sec (2x)
a. 1/[x√(4x^2-1)]
b. 2/[x√(4x^2-1)]
c. 1/[x√(1-4x^2)] 56. What is the derivative with respect to
d. 2/[x√(1-4x^2)] x of sec^2 (x)?
49. If ln (ln y) + ln y = ln x, find y’. a. 2x sec^2 (x) tan^2 (x)
a. x/(x+y) b. 2x sec (x) tan (x)
b. x/(x-y) c. sec^2 (x) tan^2 (x)
c. y/(x+y) d. 2 sec^2 (x) tan^2 (x)
d. y/(x-y)
57. The derivative with respect to x of
50. Find y” if y=a^u. 2cos^2 (x^2+2).
a. a^u ln a a. 4 sin (x^2+2) cos (x^2+2)
b. u ln a b. -4 sin (x^2+2) cos (x^2+2)
c. a^u/ln a c. 8x sin (x^2+2) cos (x^2+2)
d. a ln u d. -8x sin (x^2+2) cos (x^2+2)

51. Find the derivative of y with respect 58. Find the derivative of [(x+1)^3]/x.
to x if y = x ln x – x. a. [3(x+1)^2]/x – [(x+1)^3]/x^2
a. x ln x b. [2(x+1)^3]/x – [(x+1)^3]/x^3
b. ln x c. [4(x+1)^2]/x – [2(x+1)^3]/x
c. (ln x)/x d. [(x+1)^2]/x – [(x+1)^3]/x
d. x/ln x
59. Determine the slope of the curve
52. If y=tanh x, find dy/dx. y=x^2-3x as it passes through the origin.
a. sech^2 (x) a. -4
b. csch^2 (x) b. 2
c. sinh^2 (x) c. -3
d. tanh^2 (x) d. 0

53. Find the derivative of y=x^x. 60. If y1=2x+4 and y2=x^2+C, find the
a. x^x (2+ln x) value of C such that y2 is tangent to y1.
b. x^x (1+ln x) a. 6
c. x^x (4-ln x) b. 5
d. x^x (8+ln x) c. 7
d. 4
54. Find the derivative of y=loga 4x.
a. y’=(loga e)/x 61. Find the slope of (x^2)y=8 at the
b. y’=(cos e)/x point (2,2).
c. y’=(sin e)/x a. 2
d. y’=(tan e)/x b. -1
c. -1/2
55. What is the derivative with respect to d. -2
x of (x+1)^3 – x^3.
a. 3x+3 62. What is the first derivative dy/dx of
b. 3x-3 the expression (xy)^x=e.
c. 6x-3 a. –y(1-ln xy)/x^2
d. 6x+3 b. –y(1+ln xy)/x
c. 0 69. What is the slope of the tangent to
d. x/y y=(x^2+1)(x^3-4x) at (1,-6)?
a. -8
63. Find y’ in the following equation b. -4
y=4x^2-3x-1. c. 3
a. 8x-3 d. 5
b. 4x-3
c. 2x-3 70. Find the coordinate of the vertex of
d. 8x-x the parabola y=x^2-4x+1 by making use
of the fact that at the vertex, the slope of
64. Differentiate the equation the tangent is zero.
y=(x^2)/(x+1). a. (2,-3)
a. (x^2+2x)/(x+1)^2 b. (3,2)
b. x/(x+1) c. (-1,-3)
c. 2x^2/(x+1) d. (-2,-3)
d. 1
71. Find the slope of the curve
65. If y=x/(x+1), find y’. x^2+y^2-6x+10y+5=0 at point (1,0).
a. 1/(x+1)^3 a. 2/5
b. 1/(x+1)^2 b. ¼
c. x+1 c. 2
d. (x+1)^2 d. 2

66. Find dy/dx in the equation 72. Find the slope of the ellipse
y=(x^6+3x^2+50)/(x^2+1) if x=1 x^2+4y^2-10x+16y+5=0 at the point
a. -21 where y=2+8^0.5 and x=7.
b. -18 a. -0.1654
c. 10 b. -0.1538
d. 16 c. -0.1768
d. -0.1463
67. Find the equation of the curve whose
slope is (x+1)(x+2) and passes through 73. Find the slope of the tangent to the
point (-3, -3/2). curve y=2x-x^2+x^3 at (0,2).
a. y=x^2+2x-4 a. 2
b. y=(x^3)/3+(3x^2)/2+2x b. 3
c. y= 3x^2+4x-8 c. 4
d. y=(3x^2)/2+4x/3+2 d. 1

68. Find the equation of the curve whose 74. Find the equation of the tangent to
slope is 3x^4-x^2 and passes through the curve y=2e^x at (0,2).
point (0,1). a. 2x-y+3=0
a. y=(3x^5)/5-(x^3)/3+1 b. 2x-y+2=0
b. y=(x^4)/4-(x^3)+1 c. 3x+y+2=0
c. y=(2x^5)/5-2x+1 d. 2x+3y+2=0
d. y=(3x^5)-(x^3)/3+1
75. Find the slope of the curve 81. Determine the point on the curve
y=2(1+3x)^2 at point (0,3). x^3-9x-y=0 at which slope is 18.
a. 12 a. x=3, y=0
b. -9 b. x=4, y=5
c. 8 c. x=2, y=7
d. -16 d. x=5, y=6

76. Find the slope of the curve 82. Find the second derivative of
y=x^2(x+2)^3 at point (1,2). y=(2x+1)^2+x^3.
a. 81 a. 8+6x
b. 48 b. (2x+1)^3
c. 64 c. x+1
d. 54 d. 6+4x

77. Find the slope of the curve 83. Find the second derivative of
y=[(4-x)^2]/x at point (2,2). y=(2x+4)^2 x^3.
a. -3 a. x^2(80x+192)
b. 2 b. 2x+4
c. -2 c. x^3(2x+80)
d. 3 d. x^2(20x+60)

78. If the slope of the curve y^2=12x is 84. Find the second derivative of
equal to 1 at point (x,y), find the value of y=2x+3(4x+2)^3 when x=1.
x and y. a. 1728
a. x=3, y=6 b. 1642
b. x=4, y=5 c. 1541
c. x=2, y=7 d. 1832
d. x=5, y=6
85. Find the second derivative of
79. If the slope of the curve x^2+y^2=25 y=2x/[3(4x+2)^2] when x=0.
is equal to -3/4 at point (x,y) find the a. -1.33
value of x and y. b. 1.44
a. 3,4 c. 2.16
b. 2,3 d. -2.72
c. 3,4.2
d. 3.5,4 86. Find the second derivative of
y=3/(4x^-3) when x=1.
80. If the slope of the curve a. 4.5
25x^2+4y^2=100 is equal to -15/8 at b. -3.6
point (x,y), find the value of x and y. c. 2.4
a. 1.2,4 d. -1.84
b. 2,4
c. 1.2,3 87. Find the second derivative of y=x^-2
d. 2,4.2 when x=2.
a. 0.375
b. 0.268
c. 0.148 94. Find the coordinate of the vertex of
d. 0.425 the parabola y=x^2-4x+1 by making use
of the fact that at the vertex, the slope of
the tangent is zero.
88. Find the first derivative of a. (2,-3)
y=2cos(2+x^2). b. (3,2)
a. -4x sin (2+x^2) c. (-1,-3)
b. 4x cos (2+x^2) d. (-2,-3)
c. x sin (2+x^2)
d. x cos (2+x^2) 95. Find dy/dx by implicit differentiation
at the point (3,4) when x^2+y^2=25.
89. Find the first derivative of a. -3/4
y=2 sin^2 (3x^2-3). b. ¾
a. 24x sin (3x^2-3) cos (3x^2-3) c. 2/3
b. 12 sin (3x^2-3) d. -2/3
c. 6x cos (3x^2-3)
d. 24x sin (3x^2-3) 96. Find dy/dx by implicit differentiation
at point (0,0) if (x^3)(y^3)-y=x.
90. Find the first derivative of y=tan^2 a. -1
(3x^2-4). b. -2
a. 12xtan(3x^2-4)sec^2(3x^2-4) c. 2
b. x tan (3x^2-4) d. 1
c. sec^2 (3x^2-4)
d. 2 tan^2(3x^2-4)csc^2(3x^2-4) 97. Find dy/dx by implicit differentiation
at point (0,-2) if x^3-xy+y^2=4.
91. Find the derivative of arc cos 4x a. ½
a. -4/(1-16x^2)^0.5 b. -2
b. 4/(1-16x^2)^0.5 c. -2/3
c. -4/(1-4x^2)^0.5 d. ¾
d. 4/(1-4x^2)^0.5
98. Find the point of inflection of
92. The equation y^2=cx is the general f(x)=x^3-3x^2-x+7.
equation of. a. 1,4
a. y’=2y/x b. 1,2
b. y’=2x/y c. 2,1
c. y’=y/2x d. 3,1
d. y’=x/2y
99. Find the point of inflection of the
93. Find the slope of the curve curve y=(9x^2-x^3+6)/6.
y=6(4+x)^1/2 at point (0,12). a. 3,10
a. 1.5 b. 2,8
b. 2.2 c. 3,8
c. 1.8 d. 2,10
d. 2.8
100. Find the point of inflection of the
curve y=x^3-3x^2+6.
a. 1,4 a. 22.36
b. 1,3 b. 24.94
c. 0,2 c. 20.38
d. 2,1 d. 18.42

101. Locate the point of inflection of the 107. Find the radius of curvature of the
curve y=f(x)=(x square)(e exponent x). curve y=2x^3+3x^2 at (1,5).
a. -2 plus or minus (sqrt of 3) a. 97
b. 2 plus or minus (sqrt of 2) b. 90
c. -2 plus or minus (sqrt of 2) c. 101
d. 2 plus or minus (sqrt of 3) d. 87

102. The daily sales in thousands of 108. Compute the radius of curvature of
pesos of a product is given by the curve x=2y^3-3y^2 at (4,2).
S=(x^2-x^3+6)/6 where x is the a. -97.15
thousand of pesos spent on advertising. b. -99.38
Find the point of diminishing returns for c. -95.11
money spent on advertising. d. -84.62
a. 5
b. 4 109. Find the radius of curvature of a
c. 3 parabola y^2-4x=0 at point (4,4).
d. 6 a. 22.36
b. 25.78
103. y=x to the 3rd power -3x. Find the c. 20.33
maximum value of y. d. 15.42
a. 2
b. 1 110. Find the radius of curvature of the
c. 0 curve x=y^3 at point (1,1).
d. 3 a. -1.76
b. -1.24
104. Find the curvature of the parabola c. 2.19
y^2=12x at (3,6). d. 2.89
a. -√2/24
b. √2/8 111. A cylindrical boiler is to have a
c. 3√2 volume of 1340 cu ft. The cost of the
d. 8√2/3 metal sheets to make the boiler should
be minimum. What should be its
105. Locate the center of curvature of diameter in feet?
the parabola x^2=4y at point (2,2). a. 7.08
a. (-2,6) b. 11.95
b. (-3,6) c. 8.08
c. (-2,4) d. 10.95
d. (-3,7)
112. A rectangular corral is to be built
106. Compute the radius of curvature of with a required area. If an existing fence
the parabola x^2=4y at the point (4,4). is to be used as one of the sides,
determine the relation of the width and
the length which would cost the least. 117. A rectangular box with square base
a. width=twice the length and open at the top is to have a capacity
b. width=1/2 length of 16823 cu cm. Find the height of the
c. width=length box that requires minimum amount of
d. width=3 times the length materials required.
a. 16.14 cm
113. Find the two numbers whose sum is b. 14.12 cm
20, if the product of one by the cube of c. 12.13 cm
the other is to be minimum. d. 10.36 cm
a. 5 and 15
b. 10 and 10 118. A closed cylindrical tank has a
c. 4 and 16 capacity of 576.56 cu m. Find the
d. 8 and 12 minimum surface area of the tank.
a. 383.40 cu m
114. The sum of two numbers is 12. Find b. 412.60 cu m
the minimum value of the sum of their c. 516.32 cu m
cubes. d. 218.60 cu m
a. 432
b. 644 119. A wall 2.245 m high is x meters
c. 346 away from a building. The shortest
d. 244 ladder that can reach the building with
one end resting on the ground outside
115. A printed page must contain 60 sq the wall is 6m. What is the value of x?
m of printed material. There are to be a. 2m
margins of 5cm on either side and b. 2.6m
margins of 3cm on top and bottom. How c. 3.0m
long should the printed lines be in order d. 4.0m
to minimize the amount of paper used?
a. 10 120. With only 381.7 sq m of materials,
b. 18 a closed cylindrical tank of maximum
c. 12 volume is to be the height of the tank, in
d. 15 m?
a. 9m
116. a school sponsored trip will cost b. 7m
each students 15 pesos if not more than c. 11m
150 students make the trip, however the d. 13m
cost per student will reduced by 5
centavos for each student in excess of 121. If the hypotenuse of a right triangle
150. How many students should make is known, what is the ratio of the base
the trip in order for the school to receive and the altitude of the right triangle
the largest group income? when its are is maximum?
a. 225 a. 1:1
b. 250 b. 1:2
c. 200 c. 1:3
d. 195 d. 1:4
c. 10
122. The stiffness of a rectangular beam d. 27
is proportional to the breadth and the
cube of the depth. Find the shape of the 127. The edges of a rectangular box are
stiffest beam that can be cut from a log to be reinforced with a narrow metal
of given size. strips. If the box will have a volume of 8
a. depth=√3 breadth cu m, what would its dimensions be to
b. depth=breadth require the least total length of strips?
c. depth=√2 breadth a. 2 x 2 x 2
d. depth=2√2 breadth b. 4 x 4 x 4
c. 3 x 3 x 3
123. What is the maximum length of the d. 2 x 2 x 4
perimeter if the hypotenuse of a right
triangle is 5m long? 128. A rectangular window surmounted
a. 12.08 m by a right isosceles triangle has a
b. 15.09 m perimeter equal to 54.14m. Find the
c. 20.09 m height of the rectangular window so that
d. 8.99 m the window will admit the most light.
a. 10
124. An open top rectangular tank with b. 22
square s bases is to have a volume of 10 c. 12
cu m. The material fir its bottom is to d. 27
cost 15 cents per sq m and that for the
sides 6 cents per sq m. Find the most 129. A normal window is in the shape of
economical dimensions for the tank. a rectangle surrounded by a semi-circle.
a. 2 x 2 x 2.5 If the perimeter of the window is 71.416,
b. 2 x 5 x 2.5 what is its radius and the height of the
c. 2 x 3 x 2.5 rectangular portion so that it will yield a
d. 2 x 4 x 2.5 window admitting the most light?
a. 10
125. A trapezoidal gutter is to be made b. 22
from a strip of metal 22m wide by c. 12
bending up the sides. If the base is 14m, d. 27
what width across the top gives the
greatest carrying capacity? 130. Find the radius of a right circular
a. 16 cone having a lateral area of 544.12 sq m
b. 22 to have a maximum volume.
c. 10 a. 10
d. 27 b. 20
c. 17
126. Divide the number 60 into two pats d. 19
so that the product P of one part and the
square of the other is maximum. Find the 131. A gutter with trapezoidal cross
smallest part. section is to be made from a long sheet
a. 20 of tin that is 15cm wide by turning up
b. 22 one third of its width on each side. What
width across the top that will give a 136. A certain spare parts has a selling
maximum capacity? price of P150 if they would sell 8000
a. 10 units per month. If for every P1.00
b. 20 increase in selling price, 80 units less
c. 15 will be sold out pr month. If the
d. 13 production cost is P100 per unit, find the
price per unit for maximum profit per
132. A piece of plywood for a billboard month.
has an area of 24 sq ft. The margins at a. P175
the top and bottom are 9 inches and at b. P250
the sides are 6 in. Determine the size of c. P150
plywood for maximum dimensions of d. P225
the painted area.
a. 4 x 6 137. The highway department is
b. 3 x 4 planning to build a picnic area for
c. 4 x 8 motorist along a major highway. It is to
d. 3 x 8 be rectangular with an area of 5000 sq m
is to be fenced off on the three sides not
133. A manufacturer estimates that the adjacent to the highway. What is the
cost of production of x units of a certain least amount of fencing that ill be
item is C=40x-0.02x^2-600. How many needed to complete the job?
units should be produced for minimum a. 200m
cost? b. 300m
a. 1000 units c. 400m
b. 100 units d. 500m
c. 10 units
d. 10000 units 138. A rectangular lot has an area of
1600 sq m. Find the least amount of
134. If the sum of the two numbers is 4, fence that could be used to enclose the
find the minimum value of the um of area.
their cubes. a. 160m
a. 16 b. 200m
b. 18 c. 100m
c. 10 d. 300m
d. 32
139. A student club on a college campus
135. If x units of a certain item are charges annual membership due of P10,
manufactured, each unit can be sold for less 5 centavos for each member over
200-0.01x pesos. How many units can be 60. How many members would give the
manufactured for maximum revenue? club the most revenue from annual dues?
What is the corresponding unit price? a. 130 members
a. 10000, P100 b. 420 members
b. 10500, P300 c. 240 members
c. 20000, P200 d. 650 members
d. 15000, P400
140. A company estimates that it can sell the unit price is P250 and that sales will
1000 units per weak if it sets the unit in crease by 20 units for each P10
price at P3.00, but that its weekly sles decrease in price. Compute the number
will rise by 100 units for each P0.10 of units that must be sold per month to
decrease in price. Find the number of maximize the profit. Compute the unit
units sold each week and its unit price price.
per max revenue. a. 190, P205
a. 2000, P2.00 b. 160, P185
b. 1000, P3.00 c. 170, P205
c. 2500, P2.50 d. 200, P220
d. 1500, P1.50
144. The total cost of producing and
141. In manufacturing and selling x units marketing x units of a certain
of a certain commodity, the selling price commodity is given as C=(80000x-
per unit is P=5-0.002x and the 400x^2+x^3)/40000. For what number x
production cost in pesos is C=3+1.10x. is the average cost a minimum?
Determine the production level that will a. 200 units
produce the max profit and what would b. 100 units
this profit be? c. 300 units
a. 975, P1898.25 d. 400 units
b. 800, P1750.75
c. 865, P1670.50 145. A wall 2.245m high is 2m away
d. 785, P1920.60 from a bldg. Find the shortest ladder that
can reach the bldg with one end resting
142. ABC company manufactures on the ground outside the wall.
computer spare parts. With its present a. 6m
machines, it has an output of 500 units b. 9m
annually. With the addition of the new c. 10m
machines the company could boosts its d. 4m
yearly production to 750 units. If it
produces x parts it can set a price of 146. If the hypotenuse of a right triangle
P=200-0.15x pesos per unit and will is known, what is the relation of the base
have a total yearly cost of C=6000+6x- and the altitude of the right triangle
0.003x in pesos. What production level when its area is maximum?
maximizes total yearly profit? a. altitude=base
a. 660 units b. altitude=√2 base
b. 237 units c. altitude=√2 base
c. 560 units d. altitude=2 base
d. 243 units
147. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is
143. The fixed monthly cost for 20cm. What is the max possible area of
operating a manufacturing plant that the triangle in sq cm?
makes transformers is P8000 and there a. 100
are direct costs of P110 for each unit b. 170
produced. The manufacturer estimates c. 120
that 100 units per month can be sold if d. 160
cylinder having a volume of 108 cu in.
148. A rectangular field has an area of in square inches.
10,000 sq m. What is the least amount of a. 125.5
fencing meters to enclose it? b. 127.5
a. 400 c. 123.5
b. 370 d. 129.5
c. 220
d. 560 153. A buyer is to take a plot of land
fronting street, the plot is to be
149. A monthly overhead of a rectangular and three times its frontage
manufacturer of a certain commodity is added to twice its depth is to be 96
P6000 and the cost of material is P1.0 meters. What is the greatest number of
per unit. If not more than 4500 units are sq m be may take?
manufactured per month, labor cost is a. 384 sq m
P0.40 per unit, but for each unit over b. 352 sq m
4500, the manufacturer must pay P0.60 c. 443 sq m
for labor per unit. The manufacturer can d. 298 sq m
sell 4000 units per month at P7.0 per
unit and estimates that monthly sales 154. A company has determined that the
will rise by 100 for each P0.10 reduction marginal cost function for the production
in price. Find the number of units that of a particular cost function for the
should be produced each month for production of a particular commodity is
maximum profit. given as y”=125+10x-(x^2)/9 where y is
a. 4700 units the cost of producing x units of the
b. 2600 units commodity. If the fixed cost is 250
c. 6800 units pesos, what is the cost of producing 15
d. 9900 units units?
a. 250
150. Find two numbers whose product is b. 225
100m and whose sum is minimum. c. 300
a. 10, 10 d. 200
b. 12, 8
c. 5, 15 155. A pig weighing 300lb gains 8
d. 9, 11 pounds per day and cost 6 pesos per day
to maintain. The market price for the pig
151. Find two numbers whose sum is 36 is seven pesos and fifty centavos per
if the product of one by the square of the pound but is decreasing 10 centavos per
other is a maximum. day. When should the pig be sold?
a. 12, 24 a. 15 days
b. 13, 23 b. 18 days
c. 20, 16 c. 20 days
d. 11, 25 d. 10 days

152. Find the minimum amount of thin 156. It costs a bus company P125 to run
sheet that can be made into a closed a bus on a certain tour, plus P15 per
passenger. The capacity of the bus is 20
persons and the company charges P35 d. 50
per ticket if the bus is full. For each
empty seat, however, the company 160. If the cost per unit of producing a
increases the ticket price by P2.0. For product by ABC company is 10+2x and
maximum profit how many empty seats if the price on the competitive market is
would the company like to see? P50, what is the maximum daily profit
a. 5 that the company can expect of this
b. 3 product?
c. 6 a. 200
d. 4 b. 300
c. 400
157. A book publisher prints the pages d. 600
of a certain book with 0.5 inch margins
on the top, bottom and one side and a 161. An entrepreneur starts new
one inch margin on the other side to companies and sells them when their
allow for the binding. Find the growth is maximized. Suppose the
dimensions of the page that will annual profit for a new company is given
maximize the printed area of the page if by P(x)=22-x/2-18/(x+1) where P is in
the area of the entire page is 96 sq thousand of pesos and x is the number of
inches. years after the company is formed. If the
a. 8 inches entrepreneur wants to sell the company
b. 7 inches before profit begins to decline, after how
c. 9 inches many years would the company be sold?
d. 10 inches a. 5
b. 4
158. The cost of manufacturing an c. 6
engine parts is P300 and the number d. 7
which can be sold varies inversely as the
fourth power of the selling price. Find 162. The profit function for a product is
the selling price which will yield the P(x)=5600x+85x^2-x^3-x-200000. How
greatest total net profit. many items will produce a maximum
a. 400 profit?
b. 350 a. 80
c. 450 b. 60
d. 375 c. 70
d. 40
159. The price of the product in a
competitive market is P300. If the cost 163. The following statistics of a
per unit of producing the product is manufacturing company shows the
160+x where x is the number of units corresponding values for manufacturing
produced per month, how many units x units.
should the firm produce and sell to Production cost=60x+10000 pesos
maximize its profit? Selling price/unit=200-0.02x pesos
a. 70 How many units must be produced for
b. 80 max profit?
c. 60 a. 3500
b. 3300 168. The demand x for a product is
c. 4000 x=10000-100P where P is the market
d. 3800 price in pesos per unit. The expenditure
for the two product is E=Px. What
164. The cost per unit of production is market price will the expenditure be the
expressed as (4+3x) and the selling price greatest?
on the competitive market is P100 per a. 50
unit. What maximum daily profit that the b. 60
company can expect of this product? c. 70
a. P768 d. 100
b. P876
c. P657 169. Analysis of daily output of a factory
d. P678 shows that the hourly number of units y
produced after t hours of production is
165. A certain unit produced by the y=70t+(t^2)/2-t^3. After how many
company can be sold for 400-0.02x hours will the hourly number of units be
pesos where x is the number of units maximized?
manufactured. What would be the a. 5
corresponding price per unit in order to b. 6
have a max revenue? c. 7
a. P200 d. 8
b. P220
c. P150 170. An inferior product with large
d. P180 advertising budget sells well when it is
introduced, but sales fall as people
166. Given the cost equation of a certain discontinue use of the product. If the
product as follows C=50t^2-200t+10000 weekly sales are given by
where t is in years. Find the maximum S=200t/(t+1)^2 where S is in millions of
cost from the year 1995 to 2002. pesos and t in weeks. After how many
a. P9,800 weeks will the sales be maximized?
b. P6,400 a. 1
c. P7,200 b. 2
d. P10,600 c. 3
d. 4
167. The total cost of production a
shipment of a certain product is 171. In the coming presidential election
C=5000x+125000/x where x is the of 1998, it is estimated that the
number of machines used in the proportions P of votes that recognizes a
production. How many machines will certain presidentiables name t months
minimize the total cost? after the campaign is given by
a. 5 P=[7.2t/(t^2+16)]+0.20. After how many
b. 20 months is the proportional maximized?
c. 10 a. 4
d. 15 b. 3
c. 5
d. 6
200t+10000 where t is in years. Find the
172. A car manufacturer estimates that maximum cost from year 1995 to 2002.
the cost of production of x cars of a a. P9000
certain model is C=20x-0.01x^2-800. b. P9800
How many cars should be produced for a c. P8500
minimum cost? d. P7300
a. 1000
b. 1200 177. A manufacturer determines that the
c. 900 profit derived from selling x units of a
d. 1100 certain item is given by
P=0.003x^2+10x. Find the marginal
173. Analysis of daily output of a factory profit for a production of 50 units.
shows that the hourly number of units y a. P10.30
produced after t hours of production is b. P12.60
y=70t+(t^2)/2-t^3. After how many c. P15.40
hours will the hourly number of units be d. P17.30
maximized and what would be the
maximum hourly output? 178. The total cost of production spare
a. 5hrs, 237.5 parts of computers is given as C=4000x-
b. 4hrs, 273.6 100x^2+x^3 where x is the number of
c. 6hrs, 243.5 units of spare parts produced so that the
d. 3hrs, 223.6 average cost will be minimum?
a. 50
174. A time study showed that on b. 10
average, the productivity of a worker c. 20
after t hours on the job can be modeled d. 4
by the expression P=27+6t-t^3 where P
is the number of units produced per 179. A viaduct is traversed by a truck
hour. What is the maximum productivity running at 15mph at the same time that
expected? another truck traveling at a speed of
a. 36 30mph on the street 22ft below and at
b. 34 right angle to the viaduct, approached
c. 44 the point directly below the viaduct from
d. 40 a distance of 55ft. Find the nearest
distance between the trucks.
175. The sum of two numbers is equal to a. 33 ft
S. Find the minimum sum of the cube of b. 44 ft
the two numbers/ c. 29 ft
a. (S^3)/4 d. 39 ft
b. S/4
c. (S^2)/4 180. A sector is cut out of a circular disk
d. (S^3)/5 of radius √3 and the remaining part of
the disk I bent up so that the two edges
176. Given the cost equation of a certain join and a cone is formed. What is the
product as follows: C=50t^2- largest volume for the cone?
a. 2π/3
b. π/3
c. 3π/4 185. Find the minimum amount of thin
d. π/4 sheet that can be made into a closed
cylinder having a volume of 108cu
181. Four squares are cut out of a inches in square inches.
rectangular cardboard 50cm by 80 cm. in a. 125.5
dimension and the remaining piece is b. 127.5
folded into a closed, rectangular box c. 123.5
with two extra flaps trucked in. What is d. 129.5
the largest possible volume for such a
box? 186. Compute the abscissa of the min
a. 9000 point of the curve y=x^3-12x-9.
b. 6000 a. 2
c. 7000 b. -2
d. 8000 c. -1
d. 1
182. An isosceles triangle with equal
sides of 20cm has these sides at a 187. What value of x does a maximum
variable equal angle with the base. of y=x^3-3x occur?
Determine the max area of the triangle. a. -1
a. 200 sq cm b. 1
b. 250 sq cm c. 2
c. 300 sq cm d. -2
d. 280 sq cm
188. Determine the point on the curve
183. Formerly, for a package to go by y^2=8x which is nearest to the external
parcel post, the sum of its length and curve (4,2).
girth could not exceed 120cm. Find the a. (2,4)
dimensions of the rectangular package of b. (4,3)
greatest volume that could be sent. c. (3,5)
a. 20 x 20 x 40 d. (6,8)
b. 20 x 20 x 20
c. 20 x 40 x 10 189. The LRT system runs from the
d. 40 x 20 x 30 Bonifacio Monument to Baclaran for a
total distance of 15km. The cost of
184. The cross-section of a trough is an electric energy consumed by a train per
isosceles trapezoid. If the trough is made hour is directly proportional to the cube
by bending up the sides of s strip of of its speed and is P250 per hour at
metal 12cm wide, what would be the 50kph. Other expenses such as salaries,
angle of inclination of the sides and the depreciation, overhead, etc. amounts to
width across the bottom if the cross- P1687.50 per hour. Find the most
sectional area is to be a maximum? economical speed of the train in kph.
a. 60 degrees a. 75
b. 120 degrees b. 80
c. 45 degrees c. 65
d. 75 degrees d. 60
190. A businessman found out that his 194. Postal regulations require that a
profit varies as the product of the parcel post package shall be not greater
amount spent for production and the than 600cm in the sum of its length and
square root of the amount spent for girth (perimeter of the cross-section).
advertisement. If his total budget for What is the volume in cu cm of the
these expenses is P1.5 million, how largest package allowed by the postal
much must be allocated for regulations if the package is to be
advertisement to maximize his profit? rectangular in cu cm?
a. 0.5M a. 2 x 10^6
b. 0.7M b. 3 x 10^6
c. 0.8M c. 1.5 x 10^6
d. 1.0M d. 4 x 10^6

191. A steel girder 16m long is moved 195. Divide 60 into 3 parts so that the
on rollers along a passageway 8m wide product of the three parts will be a
and into a corridor at right angles with maximum, find the product.
the passageway. Neglecting the width of a. 8000
thr girder, how wide must the corridor b. 4000
be? c. 6000
a. 3.6 m d. 12000
b. 1.4 m
c. 1.8 m 196. Find the radius of the circle inscribe
d. 2.8 m in a triangle having a max area of
173.205 sq cm.
192. A can manufacturer receives an a. 3.45 cm
order for milk cans having a capacity of b. 5.77 cm
100 cu cm. Each can is made from a c. 4.96 cm
rectangular sheet of metal by rolling the d. 2.19 cm
sheet into a cylinder; the lids are
stamped out from another rectangular 197. The area of a circle inscribe in a
sheet. What are the most economical triangle is equal to 113.10 sq cm. Find
proportions of the can? the max area of the triangle.
a. 2.55 a. 186.98 sq cm
b. 2.59 b. 156. 59 sq cm
c. 2.53 c. 175.80 sq cm
d. 3.67 d. 193. 49 sq cm

193. A triangle has a variable sides x, y 198. Find the perimeter of a triangle
and z subject to the constraint that the having a max area that is circumscribing
perimeter P is fixed to 18cm. What is the a circle of radius 8cm.
maximum possible area for the triangle? a. 83.13 cm
a. 15.59 sq cm b. 85.77 cm
b. 18.71 sq cm c. 84.96 cm
c. 14.03 sq cm d. 92.19 cm
d. 17.15 sq cm
199. Suppose y is the number of workers d. 1.632 sq m per sec
in the labor force neededtp produce x
units of a certain commodity and 203. The structural steel work of a new
x=4y^2. If the production of the office building is finished. Across the
commodity this year is 25000 units and street 20m from the ground floor of the
the production is increasing at the rate freight elevator shaft in the building, a
and the production is increasing at the spectator is standing and watching the
rate of 18000 units per year, what is the freight elevator ascend at a constant rate
current rate at which the labor force of 5 meters per second. How fast is the
should be increased? angle of elevation of the spectator’s line
a. 9 of sight to the elevator increasing 6
b. 7 seconds after his line of sight passes the
c. 10 horizontal?
d. 15 a. 1/13
b. 1/15
200. Sugar juice is filtering through a c. 1/10
conical funnel 20cm, deep and 12cm d. 1/12
across top, into a cylindrical container
whose diameter is 10cm. When the 204. A boy rides a bicycle along the
depth of the juice in the funnel is 10cm, Quezon Bridge at a rate of 6m /s. 24m
determine the rate at which its level in directly below the bridge and running at
the cylinder is rising. right angles to it is a highway along
a. 0.45 which an automobile is traveling at the
b. 1.25 rate of 80m/s. How far is the distance
c. 0.75 between the boy and the automobile
d. 0.15 changing when the boy is 6m, past the
point directly over the path of the
201. An airplane, flying horizontally at automobile and the automobile is 8m
an altitude of 1km, passes directly over past the point directly under the path of
an observer. If the constant speed of the the boy?
plane is 240kph, how fast is its distance a. 26 m/s
from the observer increasing 30seconds b. 20 m/s
later? c. 28 m/s
a. 214.66 kph d. 30 m/s
b. 256.34 kph
c. 324.57 kph 205. A point moves on the parabola
d. 137.78 kph y^2=8 in such a way that the rate of
change of the ordinate is always 5 units
202. A metal disk expands during per sec. How fast is the abscissa
heating. If its radius increases at the rate changing when the ordinate is 4?
of 20 mm per second, how fast is the a. 5
area of one of its faces increasing when b. 4
its radius is 8.1 meters? c. 3
a. 1.018 sq m per sec d. 7
b. 1.337 sq m per sec
c. 0.846 sq m per sec
206. An air traffic controller spots two c. 10 fps
planes at the same altitude converging d. 14 fps
on a point as they fly at right angles to
one another. One plane is 150miles from 210. The sides of an equilateral triangle
the point and is moving at 450 mph. The are increasing at the rate of 10m/s. What
other plane is 200 miles from the point is the length of the sides at the instant
and has the speed of 600 mph. How when the area is increasing 100 sq
much time does the traffic controller m/sec?
have to get one of the planes on a a. 20/√3
different flight path? b. 22/√3
a. 20 min c. 25/√3
b. 25 min d. 15/√3
c. 30 min
d. 15 min 211. Water is the flowing into a conical
vessel 15cm deep and having a radius of
207. An LRT train 6 m above the ground 3.75cm across the top. If the rate at
crosses a street at a speed of 9 m/s, at the which water is rising is 2cm/s, how fast
instant that a car approaching at a speed is the water flowing into the conical
of 4 m/s is 12 m up the street. Find the vessel when the depth of water is 4cm?
rate of the LRT train and the car are a. 6.28 cu m/min
separating one second later. b. 4 cu m/min
a. 3.64 m/s c. 2.5 cu m/min
b. 4.34 m/s d. 1.5 cu m/min
c. 6.43 m/s
d. 4.63 m/s 212. Two sides of a triangle are 5 and 8
units respectively. If the included angle
208. A street light is 8m from a wall and is changing at the rate of one radian pr
4m from a point along the path leading second, at what rate is the third side
to the shadow of the man 1.8m tall changing when the included angle is 60
shortening along the wall when he is 3m degrees?
from the wall. The man walks towards a. 4.95 units/sec
the wall at the rate of 0.6m/s. b. 5.55 units/sec
a. -0.192 m/s c. 4.24 units/sec
b. -1.018 m/s d. 3.87 units/sec
c. -0.826 m/s
d. -0.027 m/s 213. The two adjacent sides of a triangle
are 5 and 8 meters respectively. If the
209. A mercury light hangs 12 ft above included angle is changing at the rate of
the island at the center of Ayala Avenue 2 rad/sec, at what rate is the area of the
whish is 24 ft wide. A cigarette vendor triangle changing if the included angle is
5ft tall walks along the curb of the street 60 degrees?
at a speed of 420 fpm. How fast is the tip a. 20 sq m/sec
of the shadow of the cigarette vendor b. 25 sq m/sec
moving at the same instant? c. 15 sq m/sec
a. 12 fps d. 23 sq m/sec
b. 15 fps
214. A triangular trough is 12m long, 2m
wide at the top and 2m deep. If water 218. Find the point in the parabola
flows in at the rate of 12 cu m per min, y^2=4x at which the rate of change of
find how fast the surface is rising when the ordinate and abscissa are equal.
the water is 1m deep. a. (1,2)
a. 1 b. (-1,4)
b. 2 c. (2,1)
c. 3 d. (4,4)
d. 4
219. Water flows into a vertical
215. A man starts from a point on a cylindrical tank, at the rate of 1/5 cu
circular track of radius 100m and walks ft/sec. The water surface is rising at the
along the circumference at the rate of rate of 0.425ft/min. What is the diameter
40m/min. An observer is stationed at a of the tank?
point on the track directly opposite the a. 6 ft
starting point and collinear with the b. 10 ft
center of the circular track. How fast is c. 8 ft
the man’s distance form the observer d. 4 ft
changing after one minute?
a. -7.95 m/min 220. The radius of a sphere is changing
b. -6.48 m/min at a rate of 2 cm/sec. Find the rate of
c. 8.62 m/min change of the surface area when the
d. 9.82 m/min radius is 6cm.
a. 96π sq cm/sec
216. A plane 3000ft from the earth is b. 78π sq cm/sec
flying east at the rate of 120mph. It c. 84π sq cm/sec
passes directly over a car also going east d. 68π sq cm/sec
at 60mph. How fast are they separating
when the distance between them is 221. The radius of a circle is increasing
5000ft? at the rate of 2cm/min. Find the rate of
a. 70.4 ft/sec change of the area when r=6cm.
b. 84.3 ft/sec a. 24 π sq cm/sec
c. 76.2 ft/sec b. 36 π sq cm/sec
d. 63.7 ft/sec c. 18 π sq cm/sec
d. 30 π sq cm/sec
217. A horseman gallops along the
straight shore of a sea at the rate of 222. All edges of a cube are expanding
30mph. A battleship anchored 3 miles at the rate of 3cm/sec. How fast is the
offshore keeps searchlight trained on volume changing when each edge is
him as he moved along. Find the rate of 10cm long?
rotation of the light when the horseman a. 900 cu cm/sec
is 2 miles down the beach? b. 800 cu cm/sec
a. 6.92 rad/sec c. 600 cu cm/sec
b. 4.67 rad/sec d. 400 cu cm/sec
c. 5.53 rad/sec
d. 6.15 rad/sec
223. A spherical balloon is inflated with d. 20
gas at the rate of 20 cu m/min. How fast
is the radius of the balloon changing at 228. As x increases uniformly at the rate
the instant the radius is 2cm? of 0.002 ft/sec, at what rate is expression
a. 0.398 (1+x) to the third power increasing when
b. 0.422 x becomes 8ft?
c. 0.388 a. 0.486 cfs
d. 0.498 b. 0.430 cfs
c. 0.300 cfs
224. The base radius of a cone is d. 0.346 cfs
changing at a rate of 3cm/sec. Find the
rate of change of its volume when the 229. A trough 10m long has as it ends
radius is 4cm and its altitude is 6cm. isosceles trapezoids, altitude 2m, lower
a. 48 π cu cm/sec base, 2m upper base 3m. If water is let in
b. 24 π cu cm/sec at a rate of 3 cu m/min, how fast is the
c. 18 π cu cm/sec water level rising when the water is 1m
d. 36 π cu cm/sec deep?
a. 0.12
225. The edge of cube is changing at a b. 0.18
rate of 2 cm/min. Find the rate of change c.0.21
of its diagonal when each edge is 10cm d. 0.28
long.
a. 3.464 cm/min 230. a launch whose deck is 7 m below
b. 5.343 cm/min the level of a wharf is being pulled
c. 2.128 cm/min toward the wharf by a rope attached to a
d. 6.283 cm/min ring on the deck. If a winch pulls in the
rope at the rate of 15 m/min, how fast is
226. The radius of a circle is changing at the launch moving through the water
a rate of 4cm/sec. Determine the rate of when there are 25m of rope out?
change of the circumference when the a. -15.625
radius is 6cm. b. 14.525
a. 8 π cm/sec c. -14.526
b. 6 π cm/sec d. 15.148
c. 10 π cm/sec
d. 4 π cm/sec 231. An object is dropped freely from a
bldg. having a height of 40m. An
227. When a squares of side x are cut observer at a horizontal distance of 30m
from the corners of a 12cm square piece from a bldg is observing the object is it
of cardboard, an open top box can be was dropped. Determine the rate at
formed by folding up the sides. The which the distance between the object
volume of this box is given by V=x(12- and the observer is changing after 2sec.
2x)^2. Find the rate of change of volume a. -11.025
when x=1cm. b. 12.25
a. 60 c. -10.85
b. 40 d. 14.85
c. 30
232. Car A moves due east at 30kph at 236. A company is increasing its
the same instant car B is moving S production of a certain product at the
30deg E.with a speed of 30kph. The rate of 100 units per month. The monthly
distance from A to B is 30km. Find how demand function is given by P=100-
fast is the speed between them are x/800. Find the rate of change of the
separating after one hour. revenue with respect to time in months
a. 45 kph when the monthly production is 4000.
b. 36 kph a. P9000/month
c. 40 kph b. P8000/month
d. 38 kph c. P6000/month
d. P4000/month
233. Water is flowing into a frustum of a
cone at a rate of 100 liter/min. The upper 237. A machine is rolling a metal
radius of the frustum of a cone is 1.5m cylinder under pressure. The radius of
while the lower radius is 1m and a height the cylinder is decreasing at the rate of
of 2m. If the water rises at the rate of 0.05 cm/sec and the volume V is 128π
0.04916 cm/sec, find the depth of water. cu cm. At what rate is the length h
a. 15.5cm changing when the radius is 2.5cm?
b. 10.3cm a. 0.8192 cm/sec
c. 13.6cm b. 0.7652 cm/sec
d. 18.9cm c. 0.6178 cm/sec
d. 0.5214 cm/sec
234. Water is flowing into a conical
vessel 18 cm deep and 10 cm across the 238. Two sides of a triangle are 15cm
top. If the rate at which the water surface and 20cm long respectively. How fast is
is rising is 27.52 mm/sec, how fast is the the third side increasing if the angle
water flowing into the conical vessel between the given sides is 60 degrees
when the depth of water is 12cm? and is increasing at the rate of 2deg/sec?
a. 9.6 cu cm/sec a. 0.05 cm/s
b. 7.4 cu cm/sec b. 2.70 cm/s
c. 8.5 cu cm/sec c. 1.20 cm/s
d. 6.3 cu cm/sec d. 3.60 cm/s

235. Sand is falling off a conveyor onto 239. Two sides of a triangle are 30cm
a conical pile at the rate of 15 cu and 40cm respectively. How fast is the
cm/min. The base of the cone is area of the triangle increasing if the
approximately twice the altitude. Find angle between the sides is 60 degrees
the height of the pile if the height of he and is increasing at the rate of 4deg/sec?
pile is changing at the rate of 0.047746 a. 20.94
cm/min. b. 29.34
a. 10 cm c. 14.68
b. 12 cm d. 24.58
c. 8 cm
d. 6 cm 240. A man 6ft tall is walking toward a
building at the rate of 5ft/sec. If there is
a light on the ground 50ft from a bldg,
how fast is the man’s shadow on the 245. A particle moves along the parabola
bldg growing shorter when he is 30ft y^2=4x with a constant horizontal
from the bldg? component velocity of 2m/s. Find the
a. -3.75 fps vertical component of the velocity at the
b. -7.35 fps point (1,2).
c. -5.37 fps a. 2 m/s
d. -4.86 fps b. 7 m/s
c. 5 m/s
241. The volume of the sphere is d. 4 m/s
increasing at the rate of 6 cu cm/hr. At
what rate is its surface area increasing 246. The acceleration of the particle is
when the radius is 50 cm (in cu cm/hr)? given by a=2+12t in m/s^2 where t is the
a. 0.36 time in minutes. If the velocity of this
b. 0.50 particle is 11 m/s after 1min, find the
c. 0.40 velocity after 2minutes.
d. 0.24 a. 31 m/s
b. 45 m/s
242. A particle moves in a plane c. 37 m/s
according to the parametric equations of d. 26 m/s
motions: x=t^2, y=t^3. Find the
magnitude of the acceleration when 247. A particle moves along a path
t=2/3. whose parametric equations are x=t^3
a. 4.47 and y=2t^2. What is the acceleration
b. 5.10 when t=3sec.
c. 4.90 a. 18.44 m/sec^2
d. 6.12 b. 15.93 m/sec^2
c. 23.36 m/sec^2
243. A particle moves along the right- d. 10.59 m/sec^2
hand part of the curve 4y^3=x^2 with a
speed Vy=dy/dx=constant at 2. Find the 248. A vehicle moves along a trajectory
speed of motion when y=4. having coordinates given as x=t^3 and
a. 12.17 y=1-t^2. The acceleration of the vehicle
b. 14.10 at any point of the trajectory is a vector
c. 15.31 having magnitude and direction. Find the
d. 16.40 acceleration when t=2.
a. 12.17
244. The equations of motion of a b. 13.20
particle moving in a plane are x=t^2, c. 15.32
y=3t-1 when t is the time and x and y are d. 12.45
rectangular coordinates. Find the speed
of motion at the instant when t=2. 249. The search light of a lighthouse
a. 5 which is positioned 2km from the
b. 7 shoreline is tracking a car which is
c. 9 traveling at a constant speed along the
d. 10 shore. If the searchlight is rotating at the
rate of 0.25 rev per hour, determine the
speed of the car when it is 1km away 253. A horizontal trough is 16 m long
from the point on the shore nearest to the and its ends are isosceles trapezoids with
lighthouse. an altitude of 4m lower base of 4m and
a. 3.93 kph an upper base of 6m. If the water level is
b. 4.16 kph decreasing at the rate of 25 cm/min,
c. 2.5 kph when the water is 3m deep, at what rate
d. 1.8 kph is water being drawn from the trough?
a. 22 cu m/min
250. A light is at the top of a pole 80 ft b. 25 cu m/min
high. A ball is dropped at the same c. 20 cu m/min
height from a point 20 ft from the light. d. 30 cu m/min
Assuming that the ball falls according to
S=16t^2, how fast is the shadow of the 254. The sides of an equilateral triangle
ball moving along the ground 1 second is increasing at rate of 10 cm/min. What
later? is the length of the sides if the area is
a. -200 ft/sec increasing at the rate of 69.82 sq
b. -180 ft/sec cm/min?
c. -240 ft/sec a. 8 cm
d. -140 ft/sec b. 10 cm
c. 5 cm
251. Water is poured at the rate of 8 cu d. 15 cm
ft/min into a conical shaped tank, 20 ft
deep and 10 ft diameter at the top. If the 255. The two adjacent sides of a triangle
tank has a leak in the bottom and the are 6m and 8m respectively. If the
water level is rising at the rate of 1 included angle is changing at the rate of
inch/min, when the water is 16 ft deep, 3 rad/min, at what rate is the area of a
how fast is the water leaking? triangle changing if the included angle is
a. 3.81 cu ft/min 30 degrees?
b. 4.28 cu ft/min a. 62.35 sq m
c. 2.96 cu ft/min b. 65.76 sq m
d. 5.79 cu ft/min c. 55.23 sq m
d. 70.32 sq m
252. An airplane is flying at a constant
speed at an altitude of 10000ft on a line 256. Water is pouring into a swimming
that will take it directly over an observer pool. After t hours, there are t+√t gallons
on the ground. At a given instant the in the pool. At what rate is the water
observer notes that the angle of elevation pouring into the pool when t=9hours?
of the airplane is π/3 radians and is a. 7/6 gph
increasing at the rate of 1/60 rad/sec. b. 1/6 gph
Find the speed of the airplane. c. 3/2 gph
a. -222.22 ft/sec d. ½ gph
b. -232.44 ft/sec
c. -332.22 ft/sec 257. A point on the rim of a flywheel of
d. -432.12 ft/sec radius cm, has a vertical velocity of 50
cm/sec at a point P, 4cm above the x-
axis. What is the angular velocity of the a. 12 cm
wheel? b. 16 cm
a. 16.67 rad/sec c. 20 cm
b. 14.35 rad/sec d. 25 cm
c. 19.95 rad/sec
d. 10.22 rad/sec 262. Helium is escaping from a spherical
balloon at the rate of 2 cu cm/min. When
258. A spherical balloon is filled with air the surface area is shrinking at the rate of
at the rate of 2 cu cm/min. Compute the sq cm/min, find the radius of the
time rate of change of the surface are of spherical balloon.
the balloon at the instant when its a. 12 cm
volume is 32π/3 cu cm. b. 16 cm
a. 2 cu cm/min c. 20 cm
b. 3 cu cm/min d. 25 cm
c. 4 cu cm/min
c. 5 cu cm/min 263. Water is running into hemispherical
bowl having a radius of 10 cm at a
259. The coordinate (x,y) in ft of a constant rate of 3 cu cm/min. When the
moving particle P are given by x=cos(t)- water is h cm deep, the water level is
1 and y=2sin(t)+1, where t is the time in rising at the rate of 0.0149 cm/min.
seconds. At what extreme rates in fps is What is the value of h?
P moving along the curve? a. 4 cm
a. 2 and 1 b. 6 cm
b. 3 and 2 c. 2 cm
c. 2 and 0.5 d. 5 cm
d. 3 and 1
264. A train, starting noon, travels north
260. A bomber plane is flying at 40 mph. Another train starting from
horizontally at a velocity of 440 m/s and the same pint at 2pm travels east at
drops a bomb to a target h meters below 50mph. How fast are the two trains
the plane. At the instant the bomb was separating at 3pm?
dropped, the angle of depression of the a. 56.15 mph
target is 45 degrees and is increasing at b. 98.65 mph
the rate of 0.05 rad/sec. Determine the c. 46.51 mph
value of h. d. 34.15 mph
a. 4400 m
b. 2040 m 265. An automobile is traveling at 30 fps
c. 3500 m towards north is approaching an
d. 6704 m intersection. When the automobile is
120ft from the intersection, a truck
261. Glycerine is flowing into a conical traveling at 40fps towards east is 60ft
vessel 18cm deep and 10 cm across the from the same intersection. The
top at the rate of 4 cu cm per min. The automobile and the truck are on the
deep of glyerine is h cm. If the rate roads that are at right angles to each
which the surface is rising is 0.1146 other. How fast are they separating after
cm/min, find the value of h. 6 sec?
a. 47.83 fps a. 200
b. 87.34 fps b. 260
c. 23.74 fps c. 220
d. 56.47 fps d. 240

266. A train, starting noon, travels north 270. Two railroad tracks are
at 40 mph. Another train starting from perpendicular to each other. At 12pm
the same point at 2pm travels east at 50 there is a train at each track was
mph. How fast are the trains separating approaching the crossing at 50kph, one
after a long time? being 100km the other 150km away
a. 64 mph from the crossing. How fast in kph is the
b. 69 mph distance between the two trains changing
c. 46 mph at 4pm?
d. 53 mph a. 67.08 kph
b. 68.08 kph
267. At noon a car drives from A c. 69.08 kph
towards the east at 60mph. Another car d. 70.08 kph
starts from B towards A at 30 mph. B
has a direction and distance of N 30 271. a ball is thrown vertically upward
degrees east and 42m respectively from and its distance from the ground is given
A. Find the time when the cars will be as S=104t-16t^2. Find the maximum
nearest each other. height to which the ball will rise if S is
a. 24 min after noon expressed in meters and t in seconds.
b. 23 min after noon a. 169m
c. 25 min after noon b. 190m
d. 26 min after noon c. 187m
d. 169m
268. A ferris wheel 15 m in diameter
makes 1 rev every 2 min. If the center of 272. If f(x)=ax^3+bx^2+cx, determine
the wheel is 9m above the ground, how the value of a so that the graph will have
many fast is a passenger in the wheel a point of inflection at (1,-1) and so that
moving vertically when he is 12.5 above the slope of the inflection tangent there
the ground? will be -3.
a. 20.84 m/min a. 2
b. 24.08 m/min b. 5
c. 22.34 m/min c. 3
d. 25.67 m/min d. 4

269. A bomber plane, flying horizontally 273. If f(x)=ax^3+bx^2, determine the


3.2 km above the ground is sighting on values of a and b so that the graph will
at a target on the ground directly ahead. have a point of inflection at (2,16).
The angle between the line of sight and a. -1, 6
the pad of the plane is changing at the b. -2, 5
rate of 5/12 rad/min. When the angle is c. -1, 7
30 degrees, what is the speed of the d. -2, 8
plane in mph?
274. Under what condition is the
inflection point of y=ax^3+bx^2+cx+d 279. The population of a city was found
on the y-axis? to be given by P=40500e^(0.03t) where t
a. b=0 is the number of years after 1990. At
b. b=1 what rate is the population expected to
c. b=3 be growing in 2000?
d. b=4 a. 1640
b. 2120
275. Find the equation of the curve c. 2930
whose slope is 4x-5 and passing through d. 1893
(3,1).
a. 2x^2-5x-2 280. A bridge is h meters above a river
b. 5x^2-9x-1 which lies perpendicular to the bridge. A
c. 5x^2+7x-2 motorboat going 3 m/s passes under the
d. 2x^2-8x+5 bridge at the same instant that a man
walking 2 m/s reaches that point
276. The point (3,2) is on a curve and at simultaneously. If the distance between
any point (x,y) on the curve the tangent them is changing, at the rate of 2.647
line has a slope equal to 2x-3. Find the m/s after 3 seconds, find the value of h.
equation of the curve. a. 10
a. y=x^2-3x-4 b. 12
b. y=x^2-3x+2 c. 14
c. y=x^2+8x+5 d. 8
d. y=x^3+3x-3
281. What is the area bounded by the
277. If m is the slope of the tangent line curve x^2=-9y and the line y+1=0.
to the curve y=x^2-2x^2+x at the point a. 6
(x,y), find the instantaneous rate of b. 5
change of the slope m per unit change in c. 4
x at the point (2,2). d. 3
a. 8
b. 9 282. What is the area bounded by the
c. 10 curve y^2=x and the line x-4=0?
d. 11 a. 10
b. 32/3
278. Suppose the daily profit from the c. 31/3
production and sale of x units of a d. 11
product is given by P=180x-(x^2)/1000-
2000. At what rate is the profit changing 283. What is the area bounded by the
when the number of units produced and curve y^2=4x and x^2=4y.
sold is 100 and is increasing at 10 units a. 6
per day? b. 7.333
a. P1798 c. 6.666
b. P1932 d. 5.333
c. P2942
d. P989
284. Find the area bounded by the curve 290. What is the appropriate total area
y=9-x^2 and the x-axis. bounded by the curve y=sin x and y=0
a. 25 sq units over the interval 0≤x≤2π (in radians).
b. 36 sq units a. π/2
c. 18 sq units b. 2
d. 30 sq units c. 4
d. 0
285. Find the area bounded by the curve 291. What is the area between y=0,
y^2=9x and its latus rectum. y=3x^2, x=0 and x=2?
a. 10.5 a. 8
b. 13.5 b. 24
c. 11.5 c. 12
d. 12.5 d. 6

286. Find the area bounded by the curve 292. Determine the tangent to the curve
5y^2=164x and the curve y^2=8x-24. 3y^2=x^3 at (3,3) and calculate the area
a. 30 of the triangle bounded by the tangent
b. 20 line, the x-axis and the line x=3.
c. 16 a. 3.50 sq units
d. 19 b. 2.50 sq units
c. 3.00 sq units
287. Find the area bounded by the curve d. 4.00 sq units
y^2=4x and the line 2x+y=4.
a. 10 293. Find the areas bounded by the curve
b. 9 y=8-x^3 and the x-axis.
c. 7 a. 12 sq units
d. 4 b. 15 sq units
c. 13 sq units
288. Find the area bounded by the curve d. 10 sq units
y=1/x with and upper limit of y=2 and a
lower limit of y=10. 294. Find the area in the first quadrant
a. 1.61 bounded by the parabola, y^2=4x and
b. 2.61 the line x=3 and x=1.
c. 1.81 a. 9.535
d. 2.81 b. 5.595
c. 5.955
289. By integration, determine the area d. 9.955
bounded by the curves y=6x-x^2 and
y=x^2-2x. 295. Find the area (in sq units) bounded
a. 25.60 sq units by the parabola x^2-2y=0 and x^2=-
b. 21.33 sq units 2y+8.
c. 17.78 sq units a. 11.7
d. 30.72 sq units b. 4.7
c. 9.7
d. 10.7
296. In x years from now, one a. 12
investment plan will be generating profit b. 11
at the rate of R1(x)=50+x^2 pesos per c. 15
yr, while a second plan will be d. 13
generating profit at the rate
R2(x)=200+5x pesos per yr. For how 301. Find the area bounded by the curve
many yrs will the second plan be more y=cos hx, x=0, x=1 and y=0.
profitable one? Compute also the net a. 1.175
excess profit if the second plan would be b. 1.234
used instead of the first. c. 1.354
a. 15yrs, P1687.50 d. 1.073
b. 12yrs, P1450.25
c. 14yrs, P15640.25 302. Find the area in the first quadrant
d. 10yrs, P1360.25 under the curve y-sin hx from x=0 to
x=1.
297. An industrial machine generates a. 0.543
revenue at the rate R(x)=5000-20x^2 b. 0.453
pesos per yr and results in cost that c. 0.345
accumulates at the rate of d. 0.623
C(x)=2000+10x^2 pesos per yr. For how
many yrs (x) is the use of this machine 303. Find the area of the region in the
profitable? Compute also that net first quadrant bounded by the curves
earnings generated by the machine at y=sin x, y=cos x and the y-axis.
this period. a. 0.414
a. 10yrs, P20000 b. 0.534
b. 12yrs, P25000 c. 0.356
c. 15yrs, P30000 d. 0.486
d. 14yrs, P35000
304. Find the area of the region bounded
298. Find the area under one arch of the by the x-axis, the curve y=6x-x^2 and
curve y=sin(x/2). the vertical lines x=1 and x=4.
a. 4 a. 24
b. 7 b. 23
c. 3 c. 25
d. 5 d. 22

299. Find the area bounded by the curve 305. Find the area bounded by the curve
y=arc sin x, x=1 and y=π/2 on the first y=e^x, y=e^-x and x=1, by integration.
quadrant. a. [(e-1)^2]/e
a. 0 b. (e^2-1)/e
b. 2 c. (e-1)/e
c. 1 d. [(e-1)^2]/(e^2)
d. 3
306. Suppose a company wants to
300. Find the area bounded by the curve introduce a new machine that will
y=8-x^3, x=0, y=0. produce a rate of annual savings
S(x)=150-x^2 where x is the number of a. P4500; P3375
yrs of operation of the machine, while b. P3400; P4422
producing a rate of annual costs of c. P5420; P3200
C(x)=(x^2)+(11x/4). For how many d. P4000; P3585
years will it be profitable to use this new
machine? 310. A horse is tied ouside of a circular
a. 7 yrs fence of radius 4m by a rope having a
b. 6 yrs length of 4π m. Determine the area on
c. 8 yrs which the horse can graze.
d. 10 yrs a. 413.42 sq m
b. 484.37 sq m
307. Suppose a company wants to c. 398.29 sq m
introduce a new machine that will d. 531.36 sq m
produce a rate of annual savings
S(x)=150-x^2 where x is the number of 311. A dog is tied to an 8m circular tank
yrs of operation of the machine, while by a 3m length of cord. The cord
producing a rate of annual costs of remains horizontal. Find the area over
C(x)=(x^2)+(11x/4). What are the net which the dog can move.
total savings during the first year of use a. 16.387 sq m
of the machine? b. 15.298 sq m
a. 122 c. 10.286 sq m
b. 148 d. 13.164 sq m
c. 257
d. 183 312. Find the area bounded by the curve
y^2=8(x-4), the line y=4, y-axis and x-
308. Suppose a company wants to axis.
introduce a new machine that will a. 18.67
produce a rate of annual savings b. 14.67
S(x)=150-x^2 where x is the number of c. 15.67
yrs of operation of the machine, while d. 17.67
producing a rate of annual costs of
C(x)=(x^2)+(11x/4). What are the net 313. Find the area enclosed by the
total savings over the entire period of parabola y^2=8x and the latus rectum.
use of the machine? a. 32/3 sq units
a. 771 b. 29/4 sq units
b. 826 c. 41/2 sq units
c. 653 d. 33/2 sq units
d. 711
314. What is the area bounded y the
309. The price in pesos for a certain curve x^2=-9y and the line y+1=0
product is expressed as p(x)=900-80x- a. 6 sq units
x^2 when the demand for the product is b. 5 sq units
x units. Also the function p(x)=x^2+10x c. 2 sq units
gives the price in pesos when the supply d. 4 sq units
is x units. Find the consumer and
producers surplus.
315. What is the area bounded by the 321. Find the area of the portion of the
curve y^2=x and the line x-4=0. curve y=sin x from x=0 to x=π.
a. 23/4 sq units a. 2 sq units
b. 32/3 sq units b. 3 sq units
c. 54/4 sq units c. 1 sq unit
d. 13/5 sq units d. 4 sq units

316. Find the area bounded by 322. Find the area bounded by the curve
The parabola x^2=4y and y=4. r^2=4cos2φ.
a. 21.33 sq units a. 8 sq units
b. 33.21 sq units b. 2 sq units
c. 31.32 sq units c. 4 sq units
d. 13.23 sq units d. 6 sq units

317. What is the area bounded by the 323. Find the area enclosed by the curve
curve y^2=-2x and the line x=-2. r^2=4cosφ.
a. 18/3 sq units a. 4
b. 19/5 sq units b. 8
c. 16/3 sq units c. 16
d. 17/7 sq units d. 2

318. Find the area enclosed by the curve 324. Determine the period and amplitude
x^2+8y+16=0 the x-axis, y-axis and the of the function y=2sin5x.
line x-4=0. a. 2π/5, 2
a. 10.67 b. 3π/2, 2
b. 9.67 c. π/5, 2
c. 8.67 d. 3π/10, 2
d. 7.67
325. Determine the period and amplitude
319. Find the area bounded by the of the function y=5cos2x.
parabola y=6x-x(square) and a. π, 5
y=x(square)-2x. Note, the parabola b. 3π/2, 2
intersects at point (0,0) and (4,8). c. π/5, 2
a. 44/3 d. 3π/10, 2
b. 64/3
c. 74/3 326. Determine the period and amplitude
d. 54/3 of the function y=5sinx.
a. 2π, 5
320. Find the area of the portion of the b. 3π/2, 5
curve y=cos x from x=0 to x=π/2. c. π/2, 5
a. 1 sq unit d. π, 5
b. 2 sq units
c. 3 sq units 327. Determine the period and amplitude
d. 4 sq units of the function y=3 cos x.
a. 2π, 3
b. π/2, 3
c. 3/2, 3 d. 12π
d. π, 3
334. Compute the surface area generated
328. Find the area of the curve when the first quadrant portion if the
r^2=a^2cosφ. curve x^2-4y+8=0 from x=0 to x=2 is
a. a^2 revolved about the y-axis.
b. a a. 30.64
c. 2a b. 28.32
d. a^3 c. 26.42
329. Find the area of the region bounded d. 31.64
by the curve r^2=16cosθ.
a. 32 sq units 335. Find the total length of the curve
b. 35 sq units r=4 (1-sin θ) from θ=90deg to θ=270deg
c. 27 sq units and also the total perimeter of the curve.
d. 30 sq units a. 16, 32
b. 18, 36
330. Find the area enclosed by the curve c. 12, 24
r=a (1-sinθ). d. 15, 30
a. (3a^2)π/2
b. (2a^2)π 336. Find the length of the curve r=4sinθ
c. (3a^2)π from θ=0 to θ=90deg and also the total
d. (3a^2)π/5 length of the curve.
a. 2π; 4π
331. Find the surface area of the portion b. 3π; 6π
of the curve x^2=y from y=1 to y=2 c. π; 2π
when it is revolved about the y-axis. d. 4π; 8π
a. 19.84
b. 17.86 337. Find the length of the curve r=a (1-
c. 16.75 cos θ) from θ=0 to θ=π and also the total
d. 18.94 length of curve.
a. 4a; 8a
332. Find the area of the surface b. 2a; 4a
generated by rotating the portion of the c. 3a; 6a
curve y=(x^3)/3 from x=0 to x=1 about d. 5a; 10a
the x-axis.
a. 0.638 338. Find the total length of the curve
b. 0.542 r=a cos θ.
c. 0.782 a. πa
d. 0.486 b. 2πa
c. 3πa/2
333. Find the surface area of the portion d. 2πa/3
of the curve x^2+y^2=4 from x=0 to x=2
when it is revolved about the y-axis. 339. Find the length of the curve having
a. 8π a parametric equations of x= a cos^3 θ
b. 16π y=a sin^2 θ from θ=0 to θ=2π.
c. 4π a. 5a
b. 6a 345. Sections ABCD is a quadrilateral
c. 7a having the given coordinates A(2,3);
d. 8a B(8,9); C(11,3); D(11,0). Compute the
coordinates of the centroid of the
340. Find the centroid of the area quadrilateral.
bounded by the curve y=4-x^2 the line a. (7.33, 4)
x=1 and the coordinate axes. b. (7, 4)
a. 1.85 c. (6.22, 3.8)
b. 0.46 d. (7.8, 4.2)
c. 1.57
d. 2.16 346. A cross section consists of a
triangle ABC and a semi circle with AC
341. Find the centroid of the area under as its diameter. If the coordinates of
y=4-x^2 in the first quadrant. A(2,6); B(11,9) and C(14,6), compute
a. 0.75 the coordinates of the centroid of the
b. 0.25 cross section.
c. 0.50 a. 4.6, 3.4
d. 1.15 b. 4.8, 2.9
c. 5.2, 3.8
342. Find the centroid of the area in first d. 5.3, 4.1
quadrant bounded by the curve y^2=4ax
and latus rectum. 347. Locate the centroid of the area
a. 3a/5 bounded by the parabola y^2=4x, the
b. 2a/5 line y=4 ad the y-axis.
c. 4a/5 a. 6/5, 3
d. 1a b. 2/5, 3
c. 3/5, 3
343. A triangular section has coordinates d. 4/5, 3
of A(2,2), B(11,2) and C(5,8). Find the
coordinates of the centroid of the 348. Find the centroid of the area
triangular section. bounded by the curve x^2=-(y-4), the x-
a. (7, 4) axis and the y-axis on the first quadrant.
b. (6, 4) a. ¾, 8/5
c. (8, 4) b. 5/4, 7/5
d. (9, 4) c. 7/4, 6/5
d. ¼, 9/5
344. The following cross section has the
following given coordinates. Compute 349. Locate the centroid of the area
for the centroid of the given cross bounded by the curve y^2=-3(x-6)/2 the
section A(2,2); B(5,8); C(7,2); D(2,0) x-axis and the y-axis on the first
and E(7,0). quadrant.
a. 4.6, 3.4 a. 12/5, 9/8
b. 4.8, 2.9 b. 13/5, 7/8
c. 5.2, 3.8 c. 14/5, 5/8
d. 5.3, 4.1 d. 11/5, 11/8
350. Locate the centroid of the area 355. Find the volume formed by
bounded by the curve 5y^2=16x and revolving the hyperbola xy=6 from x=2
y^2=8x-24 on the first quadrant. to x=4 about the x-axis.
a. x=2.20; y=1.51 a. 28.27 cu units
b. x=1.50; y=0.25 b. 25.53 cu units
c. x=2.78; y=1.39 c. 23.23 cu units
d. x=1.64; y=0.26 d. 30.43 cu units

351. Locate the centroid of the area 356. The region in the first quadrant
bounded by the parabola x^2=8y and under the curve y=sin h x from x=0 to
x^2=16(y-2) in the first quadrant. x=1 is revolved about the x-axis.
a. x=2.12; y=1.6 Compute the volume of solid generated.
b. x=3.25; y=1.2 a. 1.278 cu units
c. x=2.67; y=2.0 b. 2.123 cu units
d. x=2; y=2.8 c. 3.156 cu units
d. 1.849 cu units
352. Given the area in the first quadrant
bounded by x^2=8y, the line y-2 and the 357. A square hole of side 2cm is
y-axis. What is the volume generated chiseled perpendicular to the side of a
this area is revolved about the line y- cylindrical post of radius 2cm. If the axis
2=0? of the hole is going to be along the
a. 53.31 cu units diameter of the circular section of the
b. 45.87 cu units post, find the volume cut off.
c. 28.81 cu units a. 15.3 cu cm
d. 33.98 cu units b. 23.8 cu cm
c. 43.7 cu cm
353. Given the area in the first quadrant d. 16.4 cu cm
bounded by x^2=8y, the line x=4 and the
x-axis. What is the volume generated by 358. A hole radius 1cm is bored through
revolving this area about y-axis? a sphere of radius 3cm, the axis of the
a. 78.987 cu units hole being a diameter of a sphere. Find
b. 50.265 cu units the volume of the sphere which remains.
c. 61.523 cu units a. (64π√2)/3 cu cm
d. 82.285 cu units b. (66π√3)/3 cu cm
c. (70π√2)/3 cu cm
354. Given the area in the first quadrant d. (60π√2)/3 cu cm
bounded by x^2=8y, the line y-2=0 and
the y-axis. What is the volume generated 359. Find the volume of common to the
when this area is revolved about the x- cylinders x^2+y^2=9 and y^2+z^2=9.
axis? a. 241 cu m
a. 20.32 cu units b. 533 cu m
b. 34.45 cu units c. 424 cu m
c. 40.21 cu units d. 144 cu m
d. 45.56 cu units
360. Given is the area in the first
quadrant bounded by x^2=8y, the line y-
2=0 and the y-axis. What is the volume 365. Find the volume of the solid formed
generated when this area is revolved if we rotate the ellipse (x^2)/9 + (y^2)/4
about the line y-2=0. = 1 about the line 4x+3y=20.
a. 28.41 a. 48 π^2 cu units
b. 26.81 b. 45 π^2 cu units
c. 27.32 c. 40 π^2 cu units
d. 25.83 d. 53 π^2 cu units

361. Given is the area in the first 366. The area on the first and second
quadrant bounded by x^2=8y, the line quadrant of the circle x^2+y^2=36 is
x=4 and the x-axis. What is the volume revolved about the line x=6. What is the
generated when this area is revolved volume generated?
about the y-axis? a. 2131.83
a. 50.26 b. 2242.46
b. 52.26 c. 2421.36
c. 53.26 d. 2342.38
d. 51.26
367. The area on the first quadrant of the
362. The area bounded by the curve circle x^2+y^2=25 is revolved about the
y^2=12 and the line x=3 is revolved line x=5. What is the volume generated?
about the line x=3. What is the volume a. 355.31
generated? b. 365.44
a. 185 c. 368.33
b. 187 d. 370.32
c. 181
d. 183 368. The area on the second and third
quadrant of the circle x^2+y^2=36 is
363. The area in the second quadrant of revolved about the line x=4. What is the
the circle x^2+y^2=36 is revolved about volume generated?
the line y+10=0. What is the volume a. 2320.30
generated? b. 2545.34
a. 2218.63 c. 2327.25
b. 2228.83 d. 2520.40
c. 2233.43
d. 2208.53 369. The area on the first quadrant of the
circle x^2+y^2=36 is revolved about the
364. The area enclosed by the ellipse line y+10=0. What is the volume
(x^2)/9 + (y^2)/4 = 1 is revolved about generated?
the line x=3, what is the volume a. 3924.60
generated? b. 2229.54
a. 370.3 c. 2593.45
b. 360.1 d. 2696.50
c. 355.3
d. 365.10 370. The area enclosed by the ellipse
(x^2)/16 + (y^2)/9 = 1 on the first and
2nd quadrant is revolved about the x-axis. line x=4. Locate the centroid of the
What is the volume generated? resulting solid of revolution.
a. 151.40 a. 0.8
b. 155.39 b. 0.5
c. 156.30 c. 1
d. 150.41 d. 0.6

371. The area enclosed by the ellipse 376. The area bounded by the curve
9x^2+16y^2=144 on the first quadrant is x^3=y, the line y=8 and the y-axis is to
revolved about the y-axis. What is the be revolved about the y-axis. Determine
volume generated? the centroid of the volume generated.
a. 100.67 a. 5
b. 200.98 b. 6
c. 98.60 c. 4
d. 54.80 d. 7

372. Find the volume of an ellipsoid 377. The area bounded by the curve
having the equation (x^2)/25 + (y^2)/16 x^3=y, and the x-axis is to be revolved
+ (z^2)/4 = 1. about the x-axis. Determine the centroid
a. 167.55 of the volume generated.
b. 178.40 a. 7/4
c. 171.30 b. 9/4
d. 210.20 c. 5/4
d. ¾
373. Find the volume of a prolate
spheroid having the equation (x^2)/25 + 378. The region in the 2 nd quadrant,
(y^2)/9 + (z^2)/9 = 1. which is bounded by the curve x^2=4y,
a. 178.90 cu units and the line x=-4, is revolved about the
b. 184.45 cu units x-axis. Locate the cenroid of the
c. 188.50 cu units resulting solid of revolution.
d. 213.45 cu units a. -4.28
b. -3.33
374. The region in the first quadrant c. -5.35
which is bounded by the curve y^2=4x, d. -2.77
and the lines x=4 and y=0, is revolved
about the x-axis. Locate the centroid of 379. The region in the 1 st quadrant,
the resulting solid of revolution. which is bounded by the curve y^2=4x,
a. 8/3 and the line x=-4, is revolved about the
b. 7/3 line x=4. Locate the cenroid of the
c. 10/3 resulting solid of revolution.
d. 5/3 a. 1.25 units
b. 2 units
375. The region in the first quadrant c. 1.50 units
which is bounded by the curve x^2=4y, d. 1 unit
and the line x=4, is revolved about the
380. Find the moment of inertia of the 385. Find the moment of inertia of the
area bounded by the curve x^2=4y, the area bounded by the curve y^2=4x, the
line y=1 and the y-axis on the first line x=1 and the x-axis on the first
quadrant with respect to x-axis. quadrant with respect to y-axis.
a. 6/5 a. 0.571
b. 7/2 b. 0.682
c. 4/7 c. 0.436
d. 8/7 d. 0.716

381. Find the moment of inertia of the 386. Determine the moment of inertia
area bounded by the curve x^2=4y, the with respect to x-axis of the region in the
line y=1 and the y-axis on the first first quadrant which is bounded by the
quadrant with respect to y-axis. curve y^2=4x, the line y=2 and y-axis.
a. 19/3 a. 1.6
b. 16/15 b. 2.3
c. 13/15 c. 1.3
d. 15/16 d. 1.9

382. Find the moment of inertia of the 387. Find the moment of inertia of the
area bounded by the curve x^2=8y, the area bounded by the curve y^2=4x, the
line x=4 and the x-axis on the first line y=2 and the y-axis on the first
quadrant with respect to x-axis. quadrant with respect to y-axis.
a. 1.52 a. 0.095
b. 2.61 b. 0.064
c. 1.98 c. 0.088
d. 2.36 d. 0.076

383. Find the moment of inertia of the 388. Find the moment of inertia with
area bounded by the curve x^2=8y, the respect to x-axis of the area bounded by
line x=4 and the x-axis on the first the parabola y^2=4x and the line x=1.
quadrant with respect to y-axis. a. 2.35
a. 25.6 b. 2.68
b. 21.8 c. 2.13
c. 31.6 d. 2.56
d. 36.4
389. What is the integral of
384. Find the moment of inertia of the sin^6(φ)cos^4 (φ) dφ if the upper limit is
area bounded by the curve y^2=4x, the π/2 and lower limit is 0?
line x=1 and the x-axis on the first a. 0.0184
quadrant with respect to x-axis. b. 1.0483
a. 1.067 c. 0.1398
b. 1.142 d. 0.9237
c. 1.861
d. 1.232 390. Evaluate the integral of cos^7 φ
sin^5 φ dφ if the upper limit is 0.
a. 0.1047
b. 0.0083 b. 0.294
c. 1.0387 c. 0.415
d. 1.3852 d. 0.186

391. What is the integral of sin^4 x dx if 397. Evaluate the integral of 3(sin x)^3
the lower limit is 0 and the upper limit is dx from 0 to π/2.
π/2? a. 2
a. 1.082 b. π
b. 0.927 c. 6
c. 2.133 d. π/2
d. 0.589
398. A rectangular plate is 4 feet long
392. Evaluate the integral of cos^5 φ dφ and 2 feet wide. It is submerged
if the lower limit is 0 and the upper limit vertically in water with the upper 4 feet
is π/2. parallel and to 3 feet below the surface.
a. 0.533 Find the magnitude of the resultant force
b. 0.084 against one side of the plate.
c. 1.203
d. 1.027 a. 38 w
b. 32 w
393. Evaluate the integral (cos3A)^8 dA c. 27 w
from 0 to π/6. d. 25 w
a. 27π/363
b. 35π/768 399. Find the force on one face of a right
c. 23π/765 triangle of sides 4 m, and altitude of 3m.
d. 12π/81 The altitude is submerged vertically with
the 4m side in the surface.
394. What is the integral of sin^5 x
cos^3 x dx if the lower limit is 0 and the a. 58.86 kN
upper limit is π/2? b. 53.22 kN
a. 0.0208 c. 62.64 kN
b. 0.0833 d. 66.27 kN
c. 0.0278
d. 0.0417 400. A plate in the form of a parabolic
segment of base 12m and height of 4m is
395. Evaluate the integral of 15sin^7 (x) submerged in water so that the base is in
dx from 0 to π/2. the surface of the liquid. Find the force
a. 6.857 on the face of the plate.
b. 4.382
c. 5.394 a. 502.2 kN
d. 6.139 b. 510.5 kN
c. 520.6 kN
396. Evaluate the integral of 5 cos^6 x d. 489.1 kN
sin^2 x dx if the upper limit is π/2 and
the lower limit is 0. 401. A circular water main 4 meter in
a. 0.307 diam. is closed by a bulkhead whose
center is 40 m below the surface of the c. 5338 Joules
water in the reservoir. Find the force on d. 6212 Joules
the bulkhead.
405. According to Hooke’s law, the
a. 4931 kN force required to stretch a helical spring
b. 5028 kN is proportional to the distance stretched.
c. 3419 kN The natural length of a given spring is 8
d. 4319 kN cm. a force of 4kg will stretch it to a
total length of 10 cm. Find the work
402. A plate in the form of parabolic done in stretching it from its natural
segment is 12m in height and 4m deep length to a total length of 16 cm.
and is partly submerged in water so that
its axis is parallel to end 3m below the a. 6.28 Joules
water surface. Find the force acting on b. 5.32 Joules
the plate. c. 4.65 Joules
d. 7.17 Joules
a. 993.26 kN
b. 939.46 kN 406. The top of an elliptical conical
c. 933.17 kN reservoir is an ellipse with major axis
d. 899.21 kN 6m and minor axis 4m. it is 6m deep and
full of water. Find the work done in
403. A cistern in the form of an inverted pumping the water to an outlet at the top
right circular cone is 20 m deep and 12 of the reservoir.
m diameter at the top. If the water is 16
m deep in the cistern, find the work done a. 554742 Joules
in Joules in pumping out the water. The b. 473725 Joules
water is raised to a point of discharge 10 c. 493722 Joules
m above the top cistern. d. 593722 Joules

a. 68166750 Joules 407. A bag of sand originally weighing


b. 54883992 Joules 144 kg is lifted at a rate of 3m/min. the
c. 61772263 Joules sand leaks out uniformly at such rate that
d. 76177640 Joules half of the sand is lost when the bag has
been lifted 18m. find the work done in
404. A bag containing originally 60 kg lifting the bag of sand at this distance.
of flour is lifted through a vertical
distance of 9m. While it is being lifted, a. 6351 Joules
flour is leaking from the bag at such rate b. 4591 Joules
that the number of pounds lost is c. 5349 Joules
proportional to the square root of the d. 5017 Joules
distance traversed. If the total loss of
flour is 12 kg find the amount of work 408. A cylindrical tank having a radius
done in lifting the bag. of 2m and a height of 8m is filled with
water at a depth of 6m. Compute the
a. 4591 Joules work done in pumping all the liquid out
b. 4290 Joules of the top of the container.
d. 6.29 Joules
a. 3 698 283 Joules
b. 4 233 946 Joules 413. A 5 lb. monkey is attached to a 20
c. 5 163 948 Joules ft hanging rope that weighs 0.3 lb/ft. the
d. 2 934 942 Joules monkey climbs the rope up to the top.
How much work has it done?
409. A right cylindrical tank of radius
2m and a height 8m is full of water. Find a. 160
the work done in pumping the tank. b. 170
Assume water to weigh 9810 N/m^3. c. 165
d. 180
a. 3945 kN . m
b. 4136 kN . m 414. A bucket weighing 10 Newton
c. 2846 kN . m when empty is loaded with 90 Newton
d. 5237 kN . m of sand and lifted at 10 cm at a constant
speed. Sand leaks out of a hole in a
410. A conical vessel 12m across the top bucket at a uniform rate and one third of
and 15m deep. If it contains water to a sand is lost by the end of the lifting
depth of 10m find the work done in process in Joules.
pumping the liquid to the top of the
vessel. a. 850 Joules
b. 900 Joules
a. 12 327.5 kN . m c. 950 Joules
b. 24 216.2 kN . m d. 800 Joules
c. 14 812.42 kN . m
d. 31 621 kN . m 415. A conical vessel is 12 m across the
top and 15 m deep. If it contains water to
411. A hemispherical vessel of diameter a depth of 10m find the work done in
8m is full of water. Determine the work pumping the liquid to a height 3m above
done in pumping out the top of the tank the top of the vessel.
in Joules.
a. 560pi w N.m
a. 326 740 pi b. 660 pi w N.m
b. 627 840 pi c. 520 pi w N.m
c. 516 320 pi d. 580 pi w N.m
d. 418 640 pi
416. A small in the sack of rice cause
412. A spring with a natural length of some rice to be wasted while the sack is
10cm is stretched by 1/2 cm by a being lifted vertically to a height of 30m.
Newton force. Find the work done in The weight lost is proportional to the
stretching from 10 cm to 18cm. Express cube root of distance traversed. If the
your answer in joules. total loss was 16 kg, find the work done
in lifting the said sack of rice which
a. 7.68 Joules weighs 110kg.
b. 8.38 Joules
c. 7.13 Joules a. 2940 kg.m
b. 2369 kg.m 421. Find the differential equations of
c. 3108 kg.m the family of lines passing through the
d. 2409 kg.m origin.

417. A hemispherical tank of diameter a. ydx – xdy = 0


20 ft is full of oil weighing 20pcf. The b. xdy – ydx = 0
oil is pumped to a height of 10 ft, above c. xdx + ydy = 0
the top of the tank by an engine of 1/2 d. ydx + xdy = 0
horsepower. How long will it take the
engine to empty the tank? 422. The radius of the moon is 1080
miles. The gravitation acceleration of the
a. 1 hr. 44.72 min moons surface is 0.165 miles the
b. 1 hr. 15.47 min gravitational acceleration at the earth’s
c. 1 hr. 24.27 min surface. What is the velocity of escape
d. 2 hrs. from the moon in miles per second?

418. A full tank consists of a hemisphere a. 2.38


of radius 4m surmounted by a circular b. 1.47
cylinder of the same radius of altitude c. 3.52
8m. Find the work done in pumping the d. 4.26
water to an outlet of the top of the tank.
423. Find the equation of the curve at
a. (2752/3) pi w every point of which the tangent line has
b. (2255/3) pi w a slope of 2x.
c. (2527/3) pi w
d. (5722/3) pi w a. x = -y^2 + C
b. y = -x^2 + C
419. Determine the differential equation c. x = y^2 + C
of a family of lines passing thru (h, k). d. y = x^2 + C

a. (y-k) dx – (x-h) dy = 0 424. The radius of the earth is 3960


b. (x-h) + (y-k) = dy/dx miles. If the gravitational acceleration of
c. (x-h) dx – (y-k) dy = 0 earth surface is 31.16 ft/sec^2, what is
d. (x+h) dx – (y-k) dy = 0 the velocity of escape from the earth in
miles/sec?
420. What is the differential equation of
the family of parabolas having their a. 6.9455
vertices at the origin and their foci on the b. 5.4244
x-axis c. 3.9266
d. 7.1842
a. 2x dy – y dx = 0
b. x dy + y dx = 0 425. Find the velocity of escape of the
c. 2y dx – x dy = 0 Apollo spaceship as it is projected from
d. dy/dx – x = 0 the earth’s surface that is the minimum
velocity imparted to it so that it will
never return. The radius of the earth is
400 miles and the acceleration of the c. 62.18
spaceship is 32.2 ft/sec^2. d. 59.24

a. 40478 kph 430. The Bureau of Census record in


b. 50236 kph 1980 shows that the population in the
c. 30426 kph country doubles compared to that of
d. 60426 kph 1960. In what year will the population
trebles assuming that the rate of increase
426. The rate of population growth of a in the population is proportional to the
country is proportional to the number of population?
inhabitants. If a population of a country
now is 40 million and expected to a. 34.60
double in 25 years, in how many years is b. 31.70
the population be 3 times the present? c. 45.65
d. 38.45
a. 39.62 yrs.
b. 28.62 yrs. 431. A tank contains 200 liters of fresh
c. 18.64 yrs. water. Brine containing 2 kg/liter of salt
d. 41.2 yrs. enters the tank at the rate of 4 liters per
min, and the mixture kept uniform by
427. From the given differential equation stirring, runs out at 3 liters per min. Find
xdx+6y^5dy = 0 solve for the constant the amount of salt in the tank after 30
of integration when x = 0, y = 2. min.

a. 27x dx + 4y^2 dy = 0 a. 196.99 kg


b. 58 b. 186.50 kg
c. 48 c. 312.69 kg
d. 64 d. 234.28 kg

428. Find the equation of the curve 432. In a tank are 100 liters of brine
which passes through points (1, 4) and containing 50 kg total of dissolved salt.
(0, 2) if d^2 y/ dx^2 = 1 Pure water is allowed to run into the tank
at the rate of 3 liters per minute. Brine
a. 2y = x^2 + 3x + 4 runs out of the tank at rate of 2 liters per
b. 4y = 2x^2 + x + 4 minute. The instantaneous concentration
c. 5y = x^2 + 2x + 2 in the tank is kept uniform by stirring.
d. 3y = x^2 + x + 4 How much salt is in the tank at the end
of 1 hour?
429. The rate of population growth of a
country is proportional to the number of a. 20.50
inhabitants. If a population of a country b. 18.63
now is 40 million and 50 million in 10 c. 19.53
years time, what will be its population d. 22.40
20years from now?
a. 56.19 433. Determine the general solution of
b. 71.29 xdy + ydx=0.
439. Determine the laplace transform of
a. xy = c I(S) = 200 / [(s^2) + 50s + 10625]
b. ln xy = c
c. ln x + ln y = c a. I(S) = 2e^(-25t) sin100t
d. x + y = c b. I(S) = 2te^(-25t) sin100t
c. I(S) = 2e^(-25t) cos100t
434. The inverse laplace transform of d. I(S) = 2te^(-25t) cos100t
s/[(square) + (w square)] is:
440. Determine the inverse laplace
a. sin wt transform of (s+a) / [(s+a) ^2 + w^2]
b. w
c. (e exponent wt) a. e^(-at) sin wt
d. cos st b. te^(-at) cos wt
c. t sin wt
435. The laplace transform of cos wt is: d. e^(-at) cos wt

a. s/[(square) + (w square)] 441. Determine the inverse laplace


b. w/[(square) + (w square)] transform of 100/ [(S+10) (S+20)]
c. w/s + w
d. s/s + w a. 10e^(-10t) – 20e^(-20t)
b. 10e^(-10t) + 20e^(-20t)
436. K divided by [(s square) + (k c. 10e^(-10t) – 10e^(-20t)
square)] is inverse laplace transform of: d. 20e^(-10t) + 10e^(-20t)

a. cos kt 442. A thin heavy uniform iron rod 16m


b. sin kt long is bent at the 10 m mark forming a
c. (e exponent Ky) right angle L – shaped piece 6m by 10m
d. 1.0 of bend. What angle does the 10m side
make with the vertical when the system
437. Find the inverse transform of is in equilibrium?
[2/(s+1)] – [(4/(s+3)] is equal to:
a. 28° 12’
a. [2 e (exp – t) – 4e (exp – 3t)] b. 19° 48’
b. [e (exp – 2t) + e (exp – 3t)] c. 24° 36’
c. [e (exp – 2t) – e (exp - 3t)] d. 26° 14’
d. [2e (exp – t) – 2e (exp - 2t)]
443. Three men carry a uniform timber.
438. What is the laplace transform of One takes hold at one end and the other
e^(-4t) two carry by means of a crossbar placed
underneath. At what point of timber
a. 1/ (s + 1) must the bar be placed so that each man
b. 1/ (s + 4) may carry one third of the weight of the
c. 1/ (s – 4) weight of the timber? The timber has a
d. 1/ (s + t) length of 12 m.

a. 4m
b. 5m two spheres. Assume the walls to be
c. 2.5 m frictionless.
d. 3m
a. 150
444. A painters scaffold 30m long and a b. 120
mass of 300 kg, is supported in a c. 180
horizontal position by a vertical ropes d. 100
attached at equal distances from the ends
of the scaffold. Find the greatest distance 447. The 5 m uniform steel beam has a
from the ends that the ropes may be mass of 600 kg and is to be lifted from
attached so as to permit a 200 kg man to the ring B with two chains, AB of length
stand safely at one end of scaffold. 3m, and CB of length 4m. Determine the
tension T in chain AB when the beam is
a. 8m clear of the platform.
b. 7m
c. 6m a. 2.47 kN
d. 9m b. 3.68 kN
c. 5.42 kN
445. A cylindrical tank having a d. 4.52 kN
diameter of 16 cm weighing 100 kN is
resting on a horizontal floor. A block 448. A man attempts to support a stack
having a height of 4 cm is placed on the of books horizontally by applying a
side of the cylindrical tank to prevent it compressive force of F=120 N to the
from rolling. What horizontal force must ends of the stack with his hands,
be applied at the top of the cylindrical determine the number of books that can
tank so that it will start to roll over the be supported in the stack if the
block? Assume the block will not slide coefficient of friction between any two
and is firmly attached to the horizontal books is 0.40.
floor.
a. 15 books
a. 68.36 kN b. 20 books
b. 75.42 kN c. 10 books
c. 58.36 kN d. 12 books
d. 57.74 kN
449. Two men are just to lift a 300 kg
446. Two identical sphere weighing 100 weight of crowbar when the fulcrum for
kN are each place in a container such this lever is 0.3m from the weight and
that the lower sphere will be resting on a the man exerts their strengths at 0.9 m
vertical wall and a horizontal wall and and 1.5 m respectively from the fulcrum.
the other sphere will be resting on the If the men interchange positions, they
lower sphere and a wall making an angle can raise a 340 kg weight. What force
of 60 degrees with the horizontal. The does each man exert?
line connecting the two centers of the
spheres makes an angle of 30 degrees a. 25 kg, 40 kg
with the horizontal surface. Determine b. 35 kg, 45 kg
the reaction between the contact of the c. 40 kg, 50 kg
d. 30 kg, 50 kg point A is hinged on the wall and joint C
is also hinged connecting the links AC
450. A man exert a maximum pull of and CB. AC is horizontal while B is
1000 N but wishes to lift a new stone supported by roller acting on the wall
door for his cave weighing 20 000 N. if AB.
he uses lever how much closer must the
fulcrum be to the stone than to his hand? a. 2700 N
b. 3600 N
a. 10 times nearer c. 300 N
b. 20 times farther d. 2200 N
c. 10 times farther
d. 20 times nearer 454. An airtight closed box of weight P
is suspended from a spring balance. A
451. A simple beam having a span of 6m bird of weight W is place on the floor of
has a weight of 20 kN/m. It carries a the bow, and the balance reads W + P. If
concentrated load of 20 kN at the left the bird flies without accelerating. What
end and 40 kN at 2m from the right end is the balance reading?
of the beam. If it is supported at 2m from
the left end and the right end, compute a. P + W
the reaction at the right end of the beam. b. P
c. P – W
a. 40 kN d. P + 2W
b. 20 kN
c. 50 kN 455. A tripod whose legs are each 4
d. 30 kN meters long supports a load of 1000 kg.
the feet of the tripod are at the vertices
452. When one boy is sitting 1.20 m of a horizontal equilateral triangle whose
from the center of a seesaw another boy side are 3.5 meters. Determine the load
must sit on the other side 1.50 m from of each leg.
the center to maintain an even balance. a. 386.19 kg
However, when the first boy carries an b. 347.29 kg
additional weight of 14 kg and sit 1.80 m c. 214.69 kg
from the center, the second boy must d. 446.27 kg
move 3m from the center to balance,
Neglecting the weight of the see weight 456. A uniform square table top ABCD
of the heaviest boy. having sides 4m long is supported by
three vertical supports at A, E and F, E is
a. 42 kg midway n the side BC and F is 1m from
b. 35 kg D along the side DC. Determine the
c. 58 kg share of load in percent carried by
d. 29 kg supports at A, E and F.

453. A wire connects a middle of links a. A = 29%, E = 42%, F = 29%


AC and AB compute the tension in the b. A = 32%, E = 46%, F = 20%
wire if AC carries a uniform load of 600 c. A = 28%, E = 40%, F = 32%
N/m. AC is 4.5 m long and BC is 7.5 m. d. A = 36%, E = 32%, F = 32%
friction between the block and the
457. The square steel plate has a mass of inclined plane is 0.55, find the value of θ
1800 kg with mass at its center G. before the block starts to move. The 8cm
Calculate the tension at each of the three side is perpendicular to the inclined
cables with which the plate is lifted plane.
while remaining horizontal.
a. 26.57°
a. Ta = Tb = 6.23 kN, Tc = 10.47 kN b. 28.81°
b. Ta = Tb = 7.47 kN, Tc = 7.84 kN c. 27.7°
c. Ta = Tb = 5.41 kN, Tc = 9.87 kN d. 23.4°
d. Ta = Tb = 4.42 kN, Tc = 6.27 kN
461. A uniform ladder on a wall at A and
458. A horizontal Circular platform of at the floor at B. Point A is 3.6m above
radius R is supported at three points A, the floor and point B is 1.5m away from
B and C on its circumference. A and B the wall. Determine the minimum
are 90 degrees apart and C is 120 coefficient of friction at B required for a
degrees from A. The platform carries a mass weighing 65 kg to use the ladder
vertical load of 400 kN at its center and assuming that there is no friction at A.
100 kN at a point d on the circumference
diametrically opposite A. Compute the a. 0.42
reaction at C. b. 0.50
c. 0.48
a. 253.45 kN d. 0.54
b. 321.23 kN
c. 310.10 kN 462. A block having a mass of 250 kg is
d. 287.67 kN placed on top of an inclined plane
having a slope of 3 vertical to 4
459. A ladder 4m long having a mass of horizontal. If the coefficient of friction
15kg is resting against a floor and an between the block and the inclined plane
wall for which the coefficients of static is 0.15, determine the force P that may
friction are 0.30 for the floor to which a be applied parallel to the inclined plane
man having a mass of 70 kg can climb to keep block from sliding down the
without causing the plank to slip if the plane.
plank makes an angle of 40 degrees with
the horizontal. a. 1177.2 N
b. 1088.2 N
a. 2 c. 980.86 N
b. 1 d. 1205.30 N
c. 2.5
d. 3 463. A 3.6 m ladder weighing 180 N is
resting on a horizontal floor at A and on
460. A homogenous block having the wall at B making an angle of 30
dimension of 4cm by 8cm is resting on degrees from the vertical wall. When a
an inclined plane making an angle of θ man weighing 800 N reaches a point
with the horizontal. The block has a 2.4m from the lower end (point A), the
weight of 20 kN. If the coefficient of ladder is just about to slip. Determine the
coefficient of friction between the ladder a. 28.07°
and the floor if the coefficient of friction b. 26.57°
between the ladder and the wall is 0.20. c. 31.6°
d. 33.5°
a. 0.35
b. 0.42 467. A horizontal force P acts on the top
c. 0.28 of a 30 kg block having a width of 25
d. 0.56 cm, and a height of 50cm. if the
coefficient of friction between the block
464. A dockworker adjusts a spring line and the plane is 0.33, what is the value
(rope) which keeps the ship from drifting of P for motion to impend?
along side a wharf. If he exerts a pull of
200N on the rope, which ahs 1 ¼ turns a. 7.5 kg
around the mooring bit, what force T can b. 5.3 kg
he support? The coefficient of friction c. 6.6 kg
between the rope and the cast-steel d. 8.2 kg
mooring bit is 0.30.
468. A 600 N block rests on a 30° plane.
a. 2110 N If the coefficient of static friction is 0.30
b. 1860 N and the coefficient of kinetic friction is
c. 155 N 0.20, what is the value of P applied
d. 142 N horizontally to prevent the block from
sliding down the plane?
465. Determine the distance “x” to
which the 90 kg painter can climb a. 141.85 N
without causing the 4m ladder to slip at b. 183.29 N
its lower end A. The top of the 15 kg c. 119.27 N
ladder has a small roller, and the ground d. 126.59 N
coefficient of static friction is 0.25. the
lower end of the ladder is 1.5 m away 469. A 600 N block rests on a 30° plane.
from the wall. If the coefficient of static friction is 0.30
and the coefficient of kinetic friction is
a. 2.55 m 0.20, what is the value of P applied
b. 3.17 m horizontally to keep the block moving up
c. 1.58 m the plane?
d. 0.1 m
a. 527.31 N
466. The uniform pole of length 4m and b. 569.29 N
mass 100kg is leaned against a vertical c. 427.46 N
wall. If the coefficient of static friction d. 624.17 N
between the supporting surfaces and the
ends of the poles is 0.25, calculate the 470. Solve for the force P to obtain
maximum angle θ at which the pole may equilibrium. Angle of friction is 25°
be placed with the vertical wall before it between block and the inclined plane.
starts to slip.
a. 96.46 kg
b. 77.65 kg down the plane. If the coefficient of
c. 69.38 kg motion is 0.60, compute the value of θ.
d. 84.22 kg
a. 20°
471. A 200 kg crate impends to slide b. 30°
down a ramp inclined at an angle of c. 28°
19.29° with the horizontal. What is the d. 23°
frictional resistance? Use g = 9.81
m/s^2. 475. A rectangular block having a width
of 8cm and height of 20 cm, is reating on
a. 648.16 N a horizontal plane. If the coefficient of
b. 638.15 N friction between he horizontal plane and
c. 618.15 N the block is 0.40, at what point above the
d. 628.15 N horizontal plane should horizontal force
P will be applied at which tipping will
472. A 40kg block is resting on an occur?
inclined plane making an angle of 20°
from the horizontal. If the coefficient of a. 10 cm
friction is 0.60, determine the force b. 14 cm
parallel to the incline that must be c. 12 cm
applied to cause impending motion d. 8 cm
down the plane. Use g = 9.81
476. A ladder is resting on a horizontal
a. 87 N plane and a vertical wall. If the
b. 82 N coefficient of friction between the
c. 72 N ladder, the horizontal plane and the
d. 77 N vertical wall is 0.40, determine the angle
that the ladder makes with the horizontal
473. A 40 kg block is resting on an at which it is about to slip.
inclined plane making an angle of θ
from the horizontal. Coefficient of a. 46.4°
friction is 0.60, find the value of θ when b. 33.6°
force P = 36.23 is applied to cause the c. 53.13°
motion upward along the plane. d. 64.13°

a. 20° 477. Three identical blocks A, B and C


b. 30° are placed on top of each other are place
c. 28° on a horizontal plane with block B on
d. 23° top of A and C on top of B. The
coefficient of friction between all
474. A 40 kg block is resting on an surfaces is 0.20. if block C is prevented
inclined plane making an angle θ from from moving by a horizontal cable
the horizontal. The block is subjected to attached to a vertical wall, find the
a force 87N parallel to the inclined plane horizontal force in Newton that must be
which causes an impending motion applied to B without causing motion to
impend. Each block has a mass of 50kg.
a. 294.3 Newtons 481. A block having a weight W is
b. 274.7 Newtons resting on an inclined plane making an
c. 321.3 Newtons angle of 30° from the horizontal. If the
d. 280.5 Newtons coefficient of friction between the block
and the inclined plane is 0.50. Determine
478. A car moving downward on an the value of W is a force 300 N applied
inclined plane which makes an angle of parallel to the inclined plane to cause an
θ from the horizontal. The distance from impending motion upward.
the front wheel to the rear wheel is
400cm and its centroid is located at 50 a. 321.54 N
cm from the surface of the plane. If only b. 493.53 N
rear wheels provide breaking, what is the c. 450.32 N
value of θ so that the car will start to d. 354.53 N
slide if the coefficient of friction is 0.6?
482. 40kg block is resting on an inclined
a. 15.6° plane making an angle of 20° from the
b. 18.4° horizontal. The block is subjected to a
c. 16.8° force 87 N parallel to the inclined plane
d. 17.4° which causes an impending motion
down the plane. Compute the coefficient
479. A 40kg block is resting on an of friction between the block and the
inclined plane making an angle of 20° inclined plane.
from the horizontal. If the coefficient of
friction is 0.60, determine the force a. 0.60
parallel to the inclined plane that must b. 0.80
be applied to cause impending motion up c. 0.70
the plane. d. 0.50

a. 355.42 N 483. A 20kg cubical block is resting on


b. 354.65 N an inclined plane making an angle of 30°
c. 439.35 N with the horizontal. If the coefficient of
d. 433.23 N friction between the block and the
inclined plane is 0.30, what force applied
480. A block weighing 40 kg is placed at the uppermost section which is
on an inclined plane making an angle of parallel to the inclined plane will cause
θ from th horizontal. If the coefficient of the 20kg block to move up?
friction between the block and the
inclined plane is 0.30, find the value of a. 134 N
θ, when the block impends to slide b. 130 N
downward. c. 146 N
d. 154 N
a. 16.70°
b. 13.60° 484. The coefficient of friction between
c. 15.80° the 60 kN block is to remain in
d. 14.50°
equilibrium, what is the maximum c. 2000 kN
allowable magnitude for the force P? d. 500 kN

a. 15 kN 488. Is the system in equilibrium? If not,


b. 12 kN find the force P so that the system will
c. 18 kN be in equilibrium.
d. 24 kN
a. 80 kg
485. Find the value of P acting to the left b. 90 kg
that is required to pull the wedge out c. 100 kg
under the 500kg block. Angle of friction d. 70 kg
is 20° for all contact surfaces.
489. A 12 kg block of steel is at rest on a
a. 253.80 kg horizontal cable. The coefficient of static
b. 242.49 kg friction between the block a table is
c. 432.20 kg 0.52. What is the magnitude of the force
d. 120.50 kg acting upward 62° from the horizontal
that will just start the block moving?
486. The accurate alignment of a heavy
duty engine on its bed is accomplished a. 65.9 N
by a screw adjusted wedge with a 20° b. 78.1 N
taper as shown in the figure. Determine c. 70.2 N
the horizontal thrust P in adjusting screw d. 72.4 N
necessary to raise the mounting if the
wedge supports one fourth of the total 490. The pull required to overcome the
engine weight of 20 000N. The total rolling resistance of a wheel is 90 N
coefficient of friction for all surfaces is acting at the c enter of the wheels. If the
0.25. weight of the wheel is 18 000 N and the
diameter of the wheel is 300mm,
a. 4640 N determine the coefficient of rolling
b. 4550 N resistance.
c. 5460 N
d. 6540 N a. 0.60 mm
b. 0.75 mm
487. Two blocks connected by a c. 0.50 mm
horizontal link AB are supported on two d. 0.45 mm
rough planes as shown. The coefficient
of friction for block A on the horizontal 491. A 1000 kN weight is to be moved
plane is 0.40. the angle of friction for by using 50 mm diameter rollers. If the
block B on the inclined plane is 15°. coefficient of the rolling resistance for
What is the smallest weight of block A the rollers and floor is 0.08 mm and that
for which equilibrium of the system can for rollers and weight is 0.02 mm.
exists? determine the pull required.

a. 1000 kN a. 2000 N
b. 1500 kN b. 1500 N
c. 2500 N sound travels 342 m/s in still air, how
d. 1000 N high is the deck of Mactan Bridge above
the water?
492. A ball is thrown vertically upward
with an initial velocity of 3m/sec from a a. 40.6 m
window of a tall building. The ball b. 45.2 m
strikes at the sidewalk at ground level 4 c. 57.3 m
sec later. Determine the velocity with d. 33.1 m
which the ball hits the ground.
496. At a uniform rate of 4 drops per
a. 30.86 m/sec second, water is dripping from a faucet.
b. 36.24 m/sec Assuming the acceleration of each drop
c. 42.68 m/sec to be 9.81 m/sec^2 and no air resistance,
d. 25.27 m/sec find the distance between two successive
drops in mm if the upper drop has been
493. A train starts from rest at station P in motion for 3/8 seconds.
and stops from station Q which is 10km
from station P. the maximum possible a. 1230 mm
acceleration of the train is b. 2340 mm
15km/hour/min. if the maximum c. 2231 mm
allowable speed is 60 kph, what is the d. 1340 mm
least time the train go from P to Q?
497. A racing car during the Marlboro
a. 15 min Championship starts from rest and has a
b. 10 min constant acceleration of 4m/sec^2. What
c. 12 min is its average velocity during the first 5
d. 20 min seconds of motion?

494. A car starting from rest picks up at a. 10 m/s


a uniform rate and passes three electric b. 4 m/s
post in succession. The posts are spaced c. 6 m/s
360 m apart along a straight road. The d. 12 m/s
car takes 10sec to travel from first post
to sec post and takes 6 sec to go from the 498. A train is to commute between
second to the third post. Determine the Tutuban station and San Andres station
distance from the starting point to the with a top speed of 250 kph but can not
first post. accelerate nor decelerate faster than 4
m/s. What is its min. distance between
a. 73.5 m the two stations in order for the train to
b. 80.3 m be able to reach its top speed?
c. 77.5 m
d. 70.9 m a. 1106.24
b. 1205.48
495. A stone is dropped from the deck of c. 1309.26
Mactan Bridge. The sound of the splash d. 1026.42
reaches the deck 3 seconds later. If
499. A block having a weight of 400N distance the car has traveled after 12 sec
rests on an inclined plane making an from the start.
angle of 30° with the horizontal is
initially at rest after it was released for 3 a. 232 m
sec, find the distance the block has b. 240 m
traveled assuming there is no friction c. 302 m
between the block and plane. Determine d. 321 m
the velocity after 3 seconds.
503. A car moving at 6 m/s accelerates
a. 14.71 m/sec at 1.5 m/s^2 for 15 sec, then decelerates
b. 15.39 m/sec at a rate of 1.2 m/s^2 for 12 sec.
c. 14.60 m/sec Determine the total distance traveled.
d. 13.68 m/sec
a. 558.75 m
500. A car accelerates for 6 sec from an b. 543.80 m
initial velocity of 10 m/s. the c. 384.90 m
acceleration is increasing uniformly d. 433.75 m
from zero to 8 m/s^2 in 6 sec. during the
next 2 seconds, the car decelerates at a 504. A train starting at initial velocity of
constant rate of m/s^2. Compute the total 30 kph travels a distance 21 km in 8 min.
distance the car has traveled from the determine the acceleration of the train at
start after 8 sec. this instant.

a. 169 m a. 0.0865 m/s^2


b. 172 m b. 0.0206 m/s^2
c. 180 m c. 0.3820 m/s^2
d. 200 m d. 0.0043 m/s^2

501. A train passing at point A at a speed 505. From a speed of 75 kph, a car
of 72 khp accelerates at 0.75 m/s^2 from decelerates at the rate of 500 m/min^2
one minute along a straight path then along a straight path. How far in meters
decelerates at 1.0 m/s^2. How far from will it travel in 45 sec?
point a will be 2min after passing point
A. a. 790.293 m
b. 791.357 m
a. 6.49 km c. 796.875 m
b. 7.30 km d. 793.328 m
c. 4.65 km
d. 3.60 km 506. An object experiences rectilinear
acceleration a(t)= 10 – 2t. How far does
502. A car accelerate 8 seconds from it travel in 6 sec if its initial velocity is
rest, the acceleration increasing 10 m/s?
uniformly from zero to 12 m/s^2. During
the next 4 sec, the car decelerates at a a. 182
constant rate of -11 m/s^2. Compute the b. 168
c. 174
d. 154 c. 13 400 ft
d. 14 030 ft
507. An object experiences the velocity
as shown in the diagram. How far will it 511. An object from a height of 92 m
move in 6 seconds? and strikes the ground with a speed of 19
m/s. Determine the height that the object
a. 40 m must fall in order to strike with a speed
b. 60 m of 24 m/s.
c. 80 m
d. 100 m a. 146.94 m
b. 184.29 m
508. An object is accelerating to the c. 110.12 m
right along a straight path at 2m/s. the d. 205.32 m
object begins with a velocity 10 m/s to
the left. How far does it travel in 15 512. A ball is dropped from a balloon at
seconds? a height of 195 m. if the balloon is rising
29.3 m/s. Find the highest point reached
a. 125 m by the ball and the time of flight.
b. 130 m
c. 140 m a. 238.8 m
d. 100 m b. 487.3 m
c. 328.4 m
509. What is the acceleration of a body d. 297.3 m
that increases in velocity from 20 m/s to
40 m/s in 3 sec? 513. A ball is thrown vertically upward
Answer in SI. with an initial velocity of 3m/sec from a
window of a tall building. The ball
a. 8.00 m/s^2 strikes at the sidewalk at ground level 4
b. 6.67 m/s^2 sec later. Determine the velocity with
c. 50. m/s^2 which the ball hits the ground and the
d. 7.0 m/s^2 height of the window above the ground
level.
510. A shell is fired vertically upward
with an initial velocity of 2000 fps. It is a. 36.2 m/s; 66.79 m
timed to burst in 7 sec. Four seconds b. 24.4 m/s; 81.3 m
after firing the first shell, a second shell c. 42.3 m/s; 48.2 m
is fired with the same velocity. This shell d. 53.2 m/s; 36.8 m
is time to burst in 5 sec. An observer
stationed in a captive balloon near the 514. A ball is dropped freely from a
line of fire hears both burst. At the same balloon at a height 195 m. If the balloon
instance what is the elevation or height is rising 29.3 m/s. Find the highest point
of the balloon. Assume velocity of sound reached by the ball and the velocity of
to be 1100 fps. the ball as it strikes the ground.

a. 10 304 ft a. 43.76 m; 68.44 m/s


b. 18 930 ft b. 22.46 m; 71.66 m/s
c. 36.24 m; 69.24m/s 519. A stone was dropped freely from a
d. 12.8 m; 31.2 m/s balloon at a height of 190m above the
ground. The balloon is moving upward
515. How far does the automobile move at a speed of 30 m/s. Determine the
while its speed increases uniformly from velocity of the stone at it hits the ground.
15 kph to 45 kph in 20 sec?
a. 56.43 m/s
a. 185 m b. 68.03 m/s
b. 167 m c. 62.45 m/s
c. 200 m d. 76.76 m/s
d. 172 m
520. A ball is thrown vertically at a
516. An automobile is moving at 20 kph speed of 20 m/s from a building 100 m
and accelerates at 0.5 m/s^2 for a above the ground. Find the velocity and
peroiud of 45 sec. Compute the distance the position of the ball above the ground
traveled by the car at the end of 45 sec. after 5 seconds.

a. 842.62 m a. 3.34 m, 45.23 m/s


b. 765.45 m b. 4.54 m, 47.68 m/s
c. 672.48 m c. 5.67 m, 56.42 m/s
d. 585.82 m d. 6.23 m, 34.76 m/s

517. A ball is thrown vertically upward 521. A ball is thrown vertically at a


with an initial velocity of 3m/sec from a speed of 30 m/s from a building 200 m
window of a tall building, which is 70 m above the ground. Determine the
above the ground level. How long will it velocity and the time that it strikes the
take for the ball to hit the ground? ground.

a. 3.8 sec a. 11.50 sec, 65.80 m/s


b. 4.1 sec b. 11.45 sec, 66.59 m/s
c. 5.2 sec c. 10.30 sec, 67.21 m/s
d. 6.1 sec d. 10.14 sec, 69.45 m/s

518. A ball is thrown vertically upward 522. A ball is thrown vertically with a
with an initial velocity of 3m/sec from a velocity of 20 m/s from the top of a
window of a tall building. The ball building 100m high. Find the velocity of
strikes the ground 4 sec later. Determine the ball at a height of 40 m above the
the height of the window above the ground.
ground.
a. 39.71 m/s
a. 66.331 m b. 40.23 m/s
b. 67.239 m c. 39.88 m/s
c. 54.346 m d. 39.68 m/s
d. 72.354 m
523. A ball is shot at a ground level at an
angle of 60 degrees with the horizontal
with an initial velocity of 100 m/s. with the horizontal. Determine the
Determine the height of the ball after 2 minimum value of the coefficient of
seconds. friction which will prevent slipping.

a. 162.46 m a. 0.165
b. 153.59 m b. 0.362
c. 175.48 m c. 1.028
d. 186.42 m d. 0.625

524. A ball is shot at an average speed of 528. At what weight “h” above the
200 m/s at an angle of 20° with the billiard table surface should a billiard
horizontal. What would be the velocity ball of radius 3cm be struck by a
of the ball after 8 seconds? horizontal impact in order that the ball
will start moving with no friction
a. 188.21 m/s between the ball and the table?
b. 154.34 m/s
c. 215.53 m/s a. 4.9 cm
d. 198.37 m/s b. 3.4 cm
c. 4.2 cm
525. A projectile has a velocity of 200 d. 5.5 cm
m/s acting at an angle 20 degrees with
the horizontal. How long will it take for 529. A common swing 7.5 m high is
the projectile to hit the ground surface? designed for a static load of 1500 N
(tension in the rope is equal to 1500 N).
a. 13.95 sec Two boys each weighing 500 N are
b. 15.75 sec swinging on it. How much many degrees
c. 10.11 sec on each side of the vertical can they
d. 24.23 sec swing without exceeding the designed
load?
526. A solid homogenous circular
cylinder and a solid homogenous sphere a. 41.41°
are placed at equal distances from the b. 45.45°
end of an inclined plane. Assuming that c. 30.35°
no slipping occurs as the two bodies roll d. 54.26°
down the plane, which of them will
reach the end of the plane first? Assume 530. A wooden block weighing 20N
that they have the same weight and rests on a turn table having a radius of
radius. 2m at a distance on 1m from the center.
The coefficient of friction between the
a. sphere block and the turn table is 0.30. The
b. cylinder rotation of the table is governed by the
c. both cylinder and sphere equation Ø = 4t^2 where Ø is in radians
d. none of these and t in seconds. If the table starts
rotating from rest at t=0, determine the
527. A homogenous sphere rolls down time elapsed before the block will begin
as inclined plane making an angle of 30° to slip.
500 N. Which of the following most
a. 0.21 sec nearly gives the angular velocity of the
b. 0.55 sec weight when the cable breaks?
c. 1.05 sec
d. 0.10 sec a. 49.4 rad/sec
b. 37.2 rad/sec
531. A ball at the end of a cord 121 cm c. 24.9 rad/sec
long is swinging with a complete vertical d. 58.3 rad/sec
circle just enough velocity to keep it in
the top. If the ball is released from the 535. A weight is attached to a chord and
cord where it is at the top point of its forms a conical pendulum when it is
path, where will it strike the ground 245 rotated about the vertical axis. If the
cm below the center of the circle. period of rotation is 0.2 sec, determine
the velocity of the weight if the chord
a. 297.61 cm makes an angle of 25° with the vertical.
b. 332.64 cm
c. 258.37 cm a. 0.146 m/s
d. 263.63 cm b. 0.823 m/s
c. 1.028 m/s
532. At what RPM is the ferriswheel d. 0.427 m/s
turning when the riders feel “weightless”
or zero gravity every time the each rider 536. A ball having a weight of 4N is
is at the topmost part of the wheel 9m in attached to a cord 1.2 m long and is
radius? revolving around a vertical axis so that
the cord makes an angle of 20° with the
a. 9.97 rpm vertical axis. Determine the rpm.
b. 8.58 rpm
c. 10.73 rpm a. 28.17
d. 9.15 rpm b. 24.16
c. 22.12
533. A wooden block having a weight of d. 25.18
50 N is placed at a distance 1.5m from
the center of a circular platform rotating 537. A wheel is rotating at 4000 rpm. If
at a speed of 2 radians per second. it experience a deceleration of 20
Determine the minimum coefficient of rad/sec^2 through how many revolutions
friction of the blocks so that it will not will it rotate before it stops?
slide. Radius of circular platform is 3m.
a. 400
a. 0.61 b. 698
b. 0.84 c. 520
c. 0.21 d. 720
d. 1.03
538. Find the maximum acceleration of a
534. A 2N weight is swing in a vertical mass at the end of a 2m long string. It
circle of 1m radius and the end of the swing like a pendulum with a maximum
cable will break if the tension exceeds angle of 30°.
c. 888 x 10^3 J
a. 4.91 m/s^2 d. 1100 x 10^3 J
b. 3.61 m/s^2
c. 6.21 m/s^2 543. A cyclist on a circular track of
d. 7.21 m/s^2 radius r = 800ft travelling at 27 ft/s. His
speed at the tangential direction
539. A turbine started from rest to 180 increases at the rate of 3 ft/s^2. What is
rpm in 6 min at a constant acceleration. the cyclist’s total acceleration?
Find the number of revolution that it
makes within the elapsed time. a. 2.8 ft/s^2
b. -3.12 ft/s^2
a. 550 revolutions c. -5.1 ft/s^2
b. 540 revolutions d. 3.31 ft/s^2
c. 630 revolutions
d. 500 revolutions 544. An automobile travels on a
perfectly horizontal, unbanked circular
540. Traffic travels at 65 mph around track of radius R. The coefficient of
banked highway curved with a radius of friction between the tires and the track is
3000 feet. What banking angle is 0.3. If the car’s velocity is 15 m/s, what
necessary such that friction will not be is the smallest radius it may travel
required to resist the centrifugal force? without skidding?

a. 3.2° a. 68m
b. 2.5° b. 69.4 m
c. 5.4° c. 76.5 m
d. 18° d. 71.6 m

541. The rated speed of a highway curve 545. Determine the angle of super
of 60m radius of 50 kph. If the elevation for a highway curves of 183 m
coefficient of friction between the tires radius, so that there will be no “slide
and the road is 0.60, what is the thrust” for a speed of 72 kilometer per
maximum speed at which a car can hour. At what speed will skidding
round a curve without skidding? impend if the coefficient of friction is
0.3?
a. 93.6 kph
b. 84.2 kph a. 12.57°; 31.72 m/s
c. 80.5 kph b. 13.58°; 25.49 m/s
d. 105.2 kph c. 15.29°; 34.24 m/s
d. 10.33°; 30.57 m/s
542. A solid disk flywheel (I = 200
kg.m) is rotating with a speed of 900 546. A child places a picnic basket on
rpm. What is the rotational kinetic the outer rim of merry go round that has
energy? a radius of 4.6m and revolves once every
24 sec. How large must the coefficient of
a. 730 x 10^3 J static friction be for the basket to stay on
b. 680 x 10^3 J the merry go round?
b. 6 m/sec^2
a. 0.032 c. 4 m/sec^2
b. 0.024 d. 3 m/sec^2
c. 0.045
d. 0.052 551. A 10.7 kN car travelling at 134 m/s
attempts to round an unbanked curve
547. A driver’s manual that a driver with a radius of 61 m. What force of
traveling at 48kph and desiring to stop as friction is required to keep the car on its
quickly as possible travels 4m before the circular path?
foot reaches the brake. The car travels
and additional 21 m before coming to a. 3211 N
rest. What coefficient of friction is b. 3445 N
assumed in this calculation? c. 3123 N
d. 4434 N
a. 0.43
b. 0.34 552. A rotating wheel has a radius of 2
c. 0.56 feet and 6 inches. A point on the rim of
d. 0.51 the wheel moves 30ft in 2sec. Find the
angular velocity of the wheel.
548. A point on the rim of a rotating
flywheel changes its speed its speed a. 6 rad/sec
from 1.5m/s to 9 m/s while it moves 60 b. 2 rad/sec
m. If the radius of the wheel is 1m, c. 4 rad/sec
compute the normal acceleration at the d. 5 rad/sec
instant when its speed is 6m/s.
553. A prismatic AB bar 6m long has a
a. 36 m/s^2 weight of 500 N. It is pin connected at
b. 24 m/s^2 one end at A. If it is rotated about a
c. 18 m/s^2 vertical axis at Ai how fast would it be
d. 20 m/s^2 rotated when it makes an angle of 30°
with the vertical?
549. The angular speed of a rotating
flywheel a radius of 0.5m, is 180/π rpm. a. 1.68 rad/sec
Compute the value of its normal b. 2.58 rad/sec
acceleration and the tangential speed. c. 1.22 rad/sec
d. 2.21 rad/sec
a. 16 m/s^2; 2 m/s
b. 18 m/s^2; 3 m/s 554. A prismatic bar weighing 25 kg is
c. 14 m/s^2; 1.5 m/s rotated horizontally about one of its ends
d. 12 m/s^2; 1.0 m/s at a speed of 2.5 rad/sec. Compute the
length of the prismatic bar when it
550. A pulley has an angular velocity of makes an angle of 45° with the vertical.
2 rad/sec, and a tangential speed of 4
m/s. Compute the normal acceleration. a. 6.5 m
b. 3.33 m
a. 8 m/sec^2 c. 6.20 m
d. 7.35 m c. 74.84 m
d. 54.84 m
555. A bullet enters a 50 mm plank with
a speed of 600 m/s and leaves with a 559. A car is running up a grade of 1 in
speed of 24 m/s. Determine the thickness 250 at a speed of 28.8 kph when the
of the plank that can be penetrated by the engine conk out. Neglecting friction,
bullet. how far will the car have gone after 3
a. 55 mm minutes from the point where the engine
b. 60 mm conk out?
c. 65 mm
d. 70 mm a. 808.2 m
b. 607.8 m
556. A balikbayan box is placed on top c. 542.4 m
on a flooring of a delivery truck with a d. 486.8 m
coefficient of friction between the floor
and the box equal to 0.40. If the truck 560. A 70 kg man stands on a spring
moves at 60 kph, determine the distance scale on an elevator. During the first 2
that the truck will move before the box seconds starting from rest, the scale
will stop slipping. The box weighs 200 reads 80 kg. Find the velocity of the
N. elevator at the end of 2 seconds and the
tension T in the supporting cable fro the
a. 70.8 m during the acceleration period. The total
b. 60.8 m weight of the elevator, man and scale is
c. 50.8 m 7000N.
d. 40.8 m
a. 2.8 m/sec; 8000N
557. At what speed must a 10 kN car b. 3.4 m/sec; 7000N
approach a ramp which makes an angle c. 4.3 m/sec; 9000N
of 30° with the horizontal an 18m high d. 1.5 m/sec; 6000N
at the top such that it will just stop as it
reaches the top. Assume resisting force 561. A cylinder having a mass of 40 kg
of friction, to be 0.60 kN. with a radius of 0.5 m is pushed to the
right without rotation and with
a. 71.57 kph acceleration 2 m/sec^2. Determine the
b. 60.46 kph magnitude and location of the horizontal
c. 54.46 kph force P if the coefficient of friction is
d. 82.52 kph 0.30.

558. A car weighing 10 kN approaches a a. 198 N; 20.2 cm


ramp which makes a slope of 20° at the b. 200 N; 32.4 cm
speed of 75 kph. At the foot of the ramp, c. 183 N; 15.7 cm
the motor is turned off. How far does the d. 232 N; 34.2 cm
car travel up the inclined before it stops?
562. A block having a weight of 400 N
a. 64.57 m rests on an inclined plane making an
b. 46.74 m angle of 30° with the horizontal is
initially at rest. After it was released for b. 11 382 N
3sec, find the distance that the block has c. 9 254 N
traveled assuming that there is no d. 12 483 N
friction between the block and the plane.
Compute also the velocity after 3 sec. 566. A body weighing 40 lb starts from
rest and slides down a plane at an angle
a. 22.07 m, 14.71 m/s of 30° with the horizontal for which the
b. 27.39 m, 15.39 m/s coefficient of friction f = 0.30. How far
c. 20.23 m, 14.60 m/s will it move during the third second?
d. 15.69 m, 13.68 m/s
a. 19.63 ft
563. A block having a weight of 200 N b. 19.33 ft
rests on an inclined plane making an c. 18.33 ft
angle of 30° with the horizontal is d. 19.99 ft
initially at rest. If the block is initially at
rest and the coefficient of friction 567. What force is necessary to
between the inclined plane and the block accelerate a 3000 lbs railway electric car
is 0.20, compute the time to travel a at the rate of 1.25 ft/sec^2, if the force
distance of 14.45m, and the velocity of required to overcome the frictional
the block after 3 sec. resistance is 400 lbs.

a. 3 sec, 9.63 m/s a. 1564.596 lbs


b. 2 sec, 10.12 m/s b. 1267.328 lbs
c. 4 sec, 12.20 m/s c. 1653.397 lbs
d. 5sec, 11.20 m/s d. 1427.937 lbs

564. A 100kg block is released at the top 568. A freight car having a mass of 15
of 30° incline 10 m above the ground. Mg is towed along the horizontal track.
The slight melting of ice renders the If the car starts from rest and attains a
surfaces frictionless; calculate the speed of 8 m/s after traveling a distance
velocity of the foot of the incline. of 150m, determine the constant
horizontal towing force applied to the
a. 20 m/s car. Neglect friction and the mass of the
b. 15 m/s wheels.
c. 25 m/s
d. 22 m/s a. 3.2 kN
b. 2.2 kN
565. Starting from rest, an elevator c. 4.3 kN
weighting 9000 N attains an upward d. 4.1 kN
velocity of 5 m/s in 4 sec. with uniform
acceleration. Find the apparent weight of 569. An elevator weighing 2000 lb
600 N man standing inside the elevator attains an upward velocity of 16 fps in 4
during its ascent and calculate the sec with uniform acceleration. What is
tension in the supporting cable. the tension in supporting= cables?

a. 10 823 N a. 2250 lb
b. 2495 lb 573. Two blocks A and B weighs 150 N
c. 1950 lb and 200 N respectively is supported by a
d. 2150 lb flexible cord which passes through a
frictionless pulley which is supported by
570. A block weighing 200N rests on a a rod attached to a ceiling. Neglecting
plane inclined upward to the right at the mass and friction of the pulley,
slope 4 vertical to 3 horizontal. The compute the acceleration on the blocks
block is connected by a cable initially and the tension on the rod supporting the
parallel to the plane passing through a frictionless pulley.
pulley which is connected to another
block weighing 100 N moving vertically. a. 1.40 m/s^2, 342.92 N
The coefficient of kinetic friction b. 1.50 m/s^2, 386.45 N
between the 200N block and the inclined c. 1.80 m/s^2, 421.42 N
plane is 0.10, which of the following d. 2.2 m/s^2, 510.62 N
most nearly give the acceleration of the
system. 574. A pendulum with the concentrated
mass “m” is suspended vertically inside
a. 2.93 m/sec^2 a stationary railroad freight car by means
b. 0.37 m/sec^2 of a rigid weightless connecting rod. If
c. 1.57 m/sec^2 the connecting rod is pivoted where it
d. 3.74 m/sec^2 attaches to the boxcar, compute the
angle of that the rod makes with the
571. A pick-up truck is traveling forward vertical as a result of constant horizontal
a5 m/s the bed is loaded with boxes, acceleration of 2m/s.
whose coefficient of friction with the
bed is 0.4. What is the shortest time that a. 11°31’
the truck can be bought to a stop such b. 9°12’
that the boxes do not shift? c. 6°32’
d. 3°56’
a. 4.75
b. 2.35 575. Two 15 N weights A and B are
c. 5.45 connected by a massless string hanging
d. 6.37 over a smooth frictionless peg. If a third
weight of 15N is added to A and the
572. Two barges are weighing 40 kN system is released, by how much is the
and the other 80 kN are connected by a force on the peg increased?
cable in quiet water. Initially the barges
are 100 m apart. If friction is negligible a. 10 kN
calculate the distance moved by the 80 b. 12 kN
kN barge. c. 15 kN
d. 20 kN
a. 20 m
b. 30 m 576. Three crates with masses A = 45.2
c. 12 m kg, B = 22.8 kg, and C = 34.3 kg are
d. 25 m placed with B besides A and C besides B
along a horizontal frictionless surface.
Find the force exerted by B and C by 580. What is the kinetic energy of 4000
pushing to the right with an acceleration lb automobile which is moving at 44
of 1.32 m/s^2. fps?

a. 45.3 kN a. 1.2 x 10^5 ft-lb


b. 54.2 kN b. 2.1 x 10^5 ft-lb
c. 43.2 kN c. 1.8 x 10^5 ft-lb
d. 38.7 kN d. 3.1 x 10^5 ft-lb

577. Three blocks A, B and C are placed 581. A box slides from rest from a point
on a horizontal frictionless surface and A down a plane inclined 30° to the
are connected by chords between A, B horizontal. After reaching the bottom of
and C. Determine the tension between the plane, the box move at horizontal
block B and C when a horizontal tensile floor at distance 2m before coming to
force is applied at C = 6.5 N. Masses of rest. If the coefficient of friction between
blocks are A = 1.2 kg, B 2.4 kg, and C = the box and the plane and the box and
3.1 kg. the floor is 0.40, what is the distance of
point “A” from the intersection of the
a. 3.50 N plane and the floor?
b. 4.21 N
c. 3.89 N a. 7.24 m
d. 4.65 N b. 5.21 m
c. 4.75 m
578. A constant force P = 750 N acts on d. 9.52 m
the body shown during only the first 6 m
of its motion starting from rest. If u = 582. A 400 N block slides on the
0.20, find the velocity of the body after it horizontal plane by applying a horizontal
has moved a total distance of 9m. force of 200 N and reaches a velocity of
20 m/s in a distance of 30m from rest.
a. 3.93 m/s^2 Compute the coefficient of friction
b. 4.73 m/s^2 between the floor and the block.
c. 2.32 m/s^2
d. 3.11 m/s^2 a. 0.18
b. 0.24
579. A weight 9 kN is initially c. 0.31
suspended on a 150 m long cable. The d. 0.40
cable weighs 0.002 kN/m. If the weight
is then raised 100 m how much work is 583. A car weighing 40 tons is switched
done in Joules. to a 2 percent of upgrade with a velocity
of 30 mph. If the train resistance is 10
a. 915000 lb/ton, ho9w far up the grade will it go?
b. 938700
c. 951000 a. 1124 ft on slope
d. 905100 b. 2014 ft on slope
c. 1203 ft on slope
d. 1402 ft on slope
the block when it is returned to its initial
584. A car weighing 10 kN is towed position.
along a horizontal surface at a uniform
velocity of 80 kph. The towing cable is a. 8.6 m/s
parallel with the road surface. When the b. 5.6 m/s
car is at foot of an incline as shown c. 6.4 m/s
having an elevation of 30m, the towing d. 7.1 m/s
cable was suddenly cut. At what
elevation in the inclined road will the car 588. A 10 kg block is raised vertically 3
stop in its upward motion? meters. What is the change in potential
energy? Answer in SI units closest to:
a. 55.16 m
b. 60.24 m a. 350 kg-m^2/ s
c. 51.43 m b. 320 J
d. 49.62 m c. 350N-m
d. 294 J
585. A wooden block starting from rest,
slides 6 m down a 45° slope, then 3m 589. A car weighing 40 tons is switched
along the level surface and then up 30° 2% upgrade with a velocity of 30 mph.
incline until it come to rest again. If the If the car is allowed to run back what
coefficient of friction is 0.15 for all velocity will it have at the foot of the
surfaces in contact compute the total grade?
distance traveled.
a. 37 fps
a. 20 m b. 31 fps
b. 11 m c. 43 fps
c. 14 m d. 34 fps
d. 18 m
590. A 200 ton train is accelerated from
586. The block shown starting from rest rest to a velocity of 30 miles per hour on
and moves towards the right. What is the a level track. How much useful work
velocity of block B as it touches the was done?
ground? How far will block A travel if
the coefficient of friction between block a. 12 024 845
A and the surface is 0.20? Assume b. 13 827 217
pulley to be frictionless. c. 11 038 738
d. 10 287 846
a. 1.44 m
b. 2.55 m 591. A drop hammer weighing 40 kN is
c. 5.22 m dropped freely and drives a concrete pile
d. 3.25 m 150 mm into the ground. The velocity of
the drop hammer at impact is 6m/s.
587. After the block in the figure has What is the average resistance of the soil
moved 3m from rest the constant force in kN?
P=600N is removed find the velocity of
a. 542.4
b. 489.3 595. A 100 N weight falls from rest from
c. 384.6 a height of 500 mm and strikes a spring
d. 248.7 which compresses by 100 mm. Compute
the value of the spring constant,
592. A force of 200 lbf act on a block at neglecting the mass of the spring.
an angle of 28° with respect to the
horizontal. The block is pushed 2 feet a. 10 N/mm
horizontally. What is the work done by b. 15 N/mm
this force? c. 12 N/mm
d. 8 N/mm
a. 320 J
b. 480 J 596. A 200 N weight falls from rest at
c. 540 J height “h” and strikes spring having a
d. 215 J spring constant of 10 N/mm. the
maximum compression of spring is 100
593. A small rocket propelled test mm, after the weight the weight stikes
vehicle with a total mass of 100 kg starts the spring. Compute the value of h is
from rest at A and moves with meter.
negligible friction along the track in the
vertical plane as shown. If the propelling a. 0.12 m
rocket exerts a constant thrust T of 1.5 b. 0.10 m
kN from A to position B. where it is shut c. 0.15 m
off, determine the distance S that the d. 0.21 m
vehicle rolls up the incline before
stopping. The loss of mass due to the 597. A block weighing 500 N is dropped
expulsion of gases by the rocket is small from a height of 1.2 m upon a spring
and may be neglected. whose modulus is 20 n/mm. What
velocity will the block have at the instant
a. 170 m the spring is deformed 100 mm?
b. 165 m
c. 160 m a. 6.55 m/s^2
d. 175 m b. 5.43 m/s^2
c. 4.65 m/s^2
594. A body that weighs W Newton fall d. 3.45 m/s^2
from rest from a height 600 mm and
strikes a sping whose scale is 7 N/mm. If 598. A 50 kg object strikes the
the maximum compression of the spring unstretched spring to a vertical wall
is 150 mm, what is the value of W? having a spring constant of 20 kN/m.
Disregard the mass of spring. Find the maximum deflection of the
spring. The velocity of the object before
a. 105 N it strikes the spring is 40 m/s.
b. 132 N
c. 112 N a. 1 m
c. 101 N b. 2 m
c. 3 m
d. 4 m
b. 97.4 kW
599. A large coil spring with a spring c. 94.3 kW
constant k=120 N/m is elongated, within d. 77.6 kW
its elastic range by 1m. Compute the
store energy of the spring in N-m. 603. An engine hoist 1.50 m^3 of a
concrete in a 2200 N bucket moves a
a. 60 distance of 12 m in 20 seconds. If
b. 40 concrete weighs 23.5 kN/m^3, determine
c. 50 the engine horsepower assuming 80
d. 120 efficiency.

600. To push a 25 kg crate up a 27° a. 32.12 hp


inclined plane, a worker exerts a force of b. 42.23 hp
120 N, parallel to the incline. As the c. 37.74 hp
crate slides 3.6 m, how much is the work d. 28.87 hp
done by the worker and by the force of
gravity. 604. A train weighs 15 000 kN. The
train’s resistance is 9 n per kilo-Newton.
a. 400 Joules If 5000 is available to pull this train up
b. 420 Joules to 2% grade, what will be its maximum
c. 380 Joules speed in kph?
d. 350 Joules
a. 46.2 kph
601. A train weighing 12 000 kN is b. 50 kph
accelerate up a 2% grade with velocity c. 40 kph
increasing from 30 kph to 50 kph in a d. 35 kph
distance of 500 m. Determine the horse
power developed by the train. 605. An engine having a 40 hp rating is
used as an engine hoist to lift a certain
a. 5.394 kW weight of height 8 m. Determine the
b. 5.120 kW maximum weight it could lift in a period
c. 4.468 kW of 20 sec.
d. 4.591 kW
a. 85.5 kW
602. An elevator has an empty weight of b. 97.4 kW
5160 N. It is designed to carry a c. 74.6 kW
maximum load of 20 passengers from d. 77.6 kW
the ground floor to the 25th floor of the
building in a time of 18 seconds. 606. A 100 kg body moves to the right 5
Assuming the average weight of the m/s and another 140 kg body moves to
passenger to be 710 N. and the distance the left at 3 m/s. They collided and after
between floors is 3.5 m, what is the impact the 100 kg body rebounds to the
minimum constant power needed for the left at 2 m/s. Compute the coefficient of
elevator motor? restitution.

a. 85.5 kW a. 0.40
b. 0.50
c. 0.30 a. 7.74 m/s; 69.67 kN-m
d. 0.60 b. 1.25 m/s; 66.35 kN-m
c. 2.06 m/s; 57.25 kN-m
607. A ball is dropped from an initial d. 3.12 m/s; 77.36 kN-m
height of 6m above a solid floor, how
high will the ball rebound if the 611. A man weighing 68 kg jumps from
coefficient of restitution is e = 0.92? a pier with horizontal velocity of 6 m/s
onto a boat that is rest on the water. If
a. 5.08 the boat weighs 100 kg, what is the
b. 5.52 velocity of the boat when the man comes
c. 5.41 to rest relative to the boat?
d. 5.12
a. 2.43 m/s
608. A ball strikes the ground at an angle b. 3.53 m/s
of 30° with the ground surface; the ball c. 2.88 m/s
then rebounds at a certain angle θ with d. 1.42 m/s
the ground surface. If the coefficient of
restitution is 0.80, find the value of θ. 612. A man weighing 68 kg jumps from
a pier with horizontal velocity of 5 m/s
a. 24.79° onto a 100 kg boat moving towards the
b. 18.48° dock at 4m/s What would be the velocity
c. 32.2° of the boat after the man lands on it?
d. 26.7°
a. -0.56 m/s
609. A ball is thrown with an initial b. -0.36 m/s
horizontal velocity of 30m/s from a c. -0.78 m/s
height of 3m above the ground and 40 m d. -1.33 m/s
from a vertical wall. How high above the
ground will the ball strike if the 613. A ball is thrown at an angle of 40°
coefficient of restitution is 0.70? from the horizontal toward a smooth
foor and it rebounds at an angle of 25°
a. 1.46 m with the horizontal floor. Compute the
b. 2.52 m value of coefficient of restitution.
c. 1.11 m
d. 0.89 m a. 0.56
b. 0.66
610. Two cars having equal weights of c. 0.46
135 kN are traveling on a straight d. 0.76
horizontal track with velocities of 3m/s
to the right and 1.5 m/s to the left 614. Car B is moving at a speed of 12
respectively. They collide and are m/s and is struck by car A which is
coupled during impact. Neglecting moving at a speed of 20 m/s. The weight
friction due to skidding, determine their of car A is 14 tons and of car B is 10
final common velocity and the gain or tons. Determine the velocities of the car
loss in kinetic energy after impact. after impact assuming that the bumpers
got locked after impact. Both cars are 618. A 16gm mass is moving at 30 cm/s
moving in the same direction to the while a 4gm mass is moving opposite
right. direction at 50cm/sec. They collide head
on and stick together. Their velocity
a. 16.67 m/s after collision is:
b. 14.25 m/s
c. 15.42 m/s a. 0.14 m/s
d. 13.62 m/s b. 0.21 m/s
c. 0.07 m/s
615. Two cars A and B have weights d. 0.28 m/s
equal to 12 tons and 8 tons respectively
are moving in opposite directions. The 619. A bullet weighing 0.014 kg and
speed of car A is 22m/s to the right and moving horizontally with a velocity of
that of car B is 18 m/s to the left. Two 610 m/s strikes centrally a block of
cars bumped each other. Determine the wood having a mass of 4.45 kg which is
velocity of the cars after impact suspended by a cord from a point 1.2 m
assuming the bumpers get locked. above the center of the block. To what
angle from the vertical will the block
a. 6 m/s and embedded bullet swing?
b. 8 m/s
c. 4 m/s a. 31.79°
d. 3 m/s b. 29.32°
c. 30.12°
616. A 6000 N drop hammer falling d. 28.64°
freely trough a height of 0.9 m drives a
3000N pile 150mm vertically to the 620. A body having a mass of 100kg and
ground. Assuming the hammer and the having velocity of 10m/s to the right
pile to cling together after the impact, collides with an 80 kg mass having a
determine the average resistance to velocity of 5 m/s to the left. If the
penetration of the pile. coefficient of restitution is 0.5,
determine the loss of kinetic energy after
a. 32 976 N impact.
b. 42 364 N
c. 30 636 N a. 3750 N-m
d. 28 476 N b. 4260 N-m
c. 3640 N-m
617. Two identical balls collide as d. 4450 N-m
shown. What is V2’ if the coefficient of
restitution is 0.8? 621. A 0.44N bullet is fired horizontally
to an 89.18 N block of wood resting on a
a. 4.8 m/s horizontal surface which the coefficient
b. 3.6 m/s of friction is 0.30. If the block is moved
c. 5.6 m/s a distance 375 mm along the surface,
d. 2.4 m/s what was the velocity of the bullet
before striking?
a. 303.49 m/s b. 150 kg
b. 204.61 m/s c. 100 kg
c. 142.52 m/s d. 200 kg
d. 414.25 m/s
626. A wood block weighing 44.75 N
622. A 60 ton rail car moving at 1 mile rests on a rough horizontal plane, the
per hour is instantaneously coupled to a coefficient of friction being 0.40. if a
stationary 40 to rail car. What is the bullet weighing 0.25 N is fired
speed of the coupled cars? horizontally into the block with the
a. 0.88 mi/hr velocity of 600m/s, how far will the
b. 1.0 mi/hr block be displaced from its initial
c. 0.60 mi/hr position? Assume that the bullet remains
d. 0.40 mi/hr inside the block.

623. What momentum does a 40 lbm a. 1.41 m


projectile posses if the projectile is b. 2.42 m
moving 420 mph? c. 1.89 m
d. 0.98 m
a. 24 640 lbf-sec
b. 16 860 lbf-sec 627. The system is used to determine
c. 765 lbf-sec experimentally the coefficient of
d. 523.6 lbf-sec restitution. If ball A is released from rest
an ball B swings through θ=53.1°, after
624. A 300 kg block is in contact with a being struck, determine the coefficient of
level of coefficient of kinetic friction is restitution. Weight of A is 150 N while
0.10. if the block is acted upon by a that of b is 100 N.
horizontal force of 50kg what time will
elapse before the block reaches a a. 0.537
velocity of 48.3 m/min from rest? If the b. 0.291
50 kg is then removed, hos much longer c. 1.083
will the block continue to move? d. 0.926

a. 12.08 sec; 8.05 sec 628. The ball A and B are attached to
b. 15.28 sec; 9.27 sec stiff rods of negligible weight. Ball A is
c. 10.42 sec; 7.64 sec released from rest and allowed to strike
d. 13.52 sec; 10.53 sec B. If the coefficient of restitution is 0.60,
determine the angle θ through which ball
625. A 100kg body moves to the right at B will swing. If the impact lasts for 0.01
5m/s and another body of mass W is sec, also find the average impact force.
moves to the left 3m/s. they meet each Mass of A is 15kg and that of B is 10kg.
other and after impact the 100kg body
rebounds to the left at 2m/s. Determine a. 64.85° ; 6720 N
the mass of the body if coefficient of b. 60.58° ; 6270 N
restitution is 0.5. c. 57.63° ; 7660 N
d. 73.32° ; 7670 N
a. 140 kg
629. A 1500N block is in contact with a
level plane whose coefficient of kinetic a. 1.65 sec
friction is 0.10. If the block is acted upon b. 1.86 sec
a horizontal force of 250 N, at what time c. 2.17 sec
will elapse before the block reaches a d. 3.64 sec
velocity of 14.5m/s starting from rest?
633. The 9kg block is moving to the
a. 22.17 sec right with a velocity of 0.6 m/s on the
b. 18.36 sec horizontal surface when a force P is
c. 21.12 sec applied to it at t=0. Calculate the
d. 16.93 sec velocity V2 of the block when the t=0.4
sec. the kinetic coefficient of friction is
630. A 1600N block is in contact with a Mk = 0.30.
level plane whose coefficient of kinetic
friction is 0.20. If the block is acted upon a. 1.82 m/s
a horizontal force of 300 N initially b. 1.23 m/s
when the block is at rest and the force is c. 2.64 m/s
removed when the velocity of the block d. 2.11 m/s
reaches 16m/s. How much longer will
the block continue to move? 634. A 50kg block initially at rest is
acted upon by a force P which varies as
a. 8.15 sec shown. Knowing the coefficient of
b. 6.25 sec kinetic friction between the block and
c. 4.36 sec the horizontal surface is 0.20, compute
d. 5.75 sec the velocity of the block after 5 s, and
after 8s.
631. A bullet weighing 0.30N is moving
660m/s penetrates an 50N body and a. 15.19 m/s; 16.804 m/s
emerged with a velocity of 180 m/s. For b. 13.23 m/s; 15.534 m/s
how long will the body moves before it c. 10.65 m/s; 17.705 m/s
stops? Coefficient of friction is 0.40. d. 17.46 m/s; 14.312 m/s

a. 7.34 sec 635. The motion of the block starting


b. 6.84 sec from rest is governed by the a-t curve
c. 5.24 sec shown. Determine the velocity and
d. 8.36 sec distance traveled after 9 sec. Neglecting
friction.
632. A 1000N block is resting on an
incline plane whose slope is 3 vertical to a. 66 m/s; 228 m
4 horizontal. If a force of 1500 N acting b. 45 m/s; 233 m
parallel to the inclined plane pushes the c. 57 m/s, 423 m
block up the inclined plane, determine d. 72 m/s; 326 m
the time required to increase the velocity
of the block from 3m/s to 15m/s. 636. From the V-t curve shown compute
Coefficient of friction between the block the distance traveled by a car starting
and the plane is 0.20. form rest after 6 sec.
to a borrower. Let us that you applied for
a. 50m a loan with a bank and the P80 000 was
b. 60 m approved with interest rate of 14%
c. 70 m which P11 200was deducted and you
d. 80 m were given a check of P68 800. Since
you have to pay the amount of P80 000
637. A bullet weighing 50g is fired into in one year after, what then will be the
a block of wood weighing 20 lbs on a effective interest rate?
top of a horizontal table. The block
moves 45 cm. the coefficient of friction a. 16.28%
between the block and table is 0.30. b 16.18%
What is the speed of the bullet in kph c. 16.30%
before hitting the block? Assume that the d. 16.20%
bullet is embedded of the block.
641. Mr. J. dela Cruz borrowed money
a. 1068.77 kph from a bank. He received from the bank
b. 1843.53 kph P1 340 and promised to pay P1 500 at
c. 1144.38 kph the end of 9 months. Determine the
d. 1683.78 kph simple interest rate and the
corresponding discount rate or often
638. A block weighing 60 N is subjected referred to as “Banker’s Discount”.
to a horizontal force P = (10 + t^3) and a
friction resisting equal to (6 + t^2). a. 15.92%; 13.73 %
Compute the velocity of the block 2 s b. 18.28%; 13.12 %
after it has started from rest. c. 12.95%; 17.33 %
d. 19.25%; 13.33%
a. 2.4 m/s
b. 1.8 m/s 642. A man borrowed from a bank with
c. 2.8 m/s a promissory note that he signed in the
d. 1.4 m/s amount of P25000 for a period of one
year. He received only the amount of
639. A price tag of P1200 is specified if P21, 915 after the bank collected the
paid within 60 days but offers 3% interest and additional amount of P85 00
discount for cash in 30 days. Find the for notarial and inspection fees. What
rate of interest. was the rate of interest that the bank
collected in advance?
a. 37.11%
b. 38.51 % a. 13.64%
c. 40.21 % b. 18.37%
d. 39.31 % c. 16.43%
d. 10.32%
640. It is the practice of almost all banks
in the Philippines that when they grant a 643. Agnes Abadilla was granted a loan
loan, the interest the interest for one year of P20 000 by her employer CPM
is automatically deducted from the Industrial Fabricator and Construction
principal amount upon release of money Corporation with an interest rate of 6%
for 180 days on the principal collected in P250 cash at the end of 30 days or P270
advance. The corporation will accept a at the end of 120 days. At what rate is
promissory note for P20 000 non-interest the buyer paying simple interest if he
for 180 days. If discounted at once, find agree to pay at the end of 120 days.
the proceeds on the note.
a. 32%
a. P18 800 b. 40%
b. P19 000 c. 28%
c. P18 000 d. 25%
d. P18 400
648. On March 1, 1996 Mr. Almagro
644. P400 is borrowed for 75 days at obtains a loan of P1500 from Mr. Abella
16% per annum simple interes. How and signs a note promising to pay the
much wil be due at the end of 75 days? principal and accumulated simple
interest at rate of 5% at the end of 120
a. P4168.43 day. On March 15, 1996, Mr. Abella
b. P5124.54 discounts the note at the bank whose
c. P4133.33 discount rate is 6%. What does he
d. P5625.43 receive?

645. Mr. Almagro made a money market a. P 2 201.48


of P1 000 000 for 30 days at 7.5% per b. P1 123.29
year. If the withholding tax is 20%, what c. P1 513.56
is the net interest that he will receive at d. P938.20
the end of the month?
649. A deposit of P110 000 was made
a. P3 000 for 31 days. The net interest after
b. P4 000 deducting 20% withholding tax is
c. P6 000 P890.36. Find the rate of return
d. P5 000 annually.

646. L for a motorboat specifies a cost of a. 12.25


P1200 due at the end of 100 days but b. 11.75
offers 4% discount for cash in 30 days. c. 12.75
What is the highest rate, simple interest d. 11.95
at which the buyer can afford to borrow
money in order to take advantage of the 650. If you borrowed money from your
discount? friend with simple interest of 12%, find
the present worth of P50 000, which is
a. 18.4% due at the end of 7 months.
b. 19.6%
c. 20.9% a. P46 200
d. 21.4% b. P44 893
c. P46 729
647. In buying a computer disk, the d. P45 789
buyer was offered the options of paying
651. A man borrowed P2000 from a thrust fund by her guardian until it
bank and promises to pay the amount for amounts to P50 000. When will the girl
one year. He received only the amount receive the money if the fund is invested
of P1920 after the bank collected an at 8% compounded quarterly?
advance interest of P80. What was the
rate of discount and the rate of interest a. 7.98 years
that the bank collected in advance. b. 10.34 years
c. 11.57 years
a. 4%, 4.17% d. 10.45 years
b. 3%, 3.17%
c. 4%, 4.71% 656. A man expects to receive P25 000
d. 3%, 3.71% in 8 years. How much is that worth now
considering interest at 8% compounded
652. The amount of P12 800 in 4yrs. At quarterly?
5% compounded quarterly is ______?
a. P13 859.12
a. P 14 785.34 b. P13 958.33
b. P 15 614.59 c. P13 675.23
c. P 16 311.26 d. P13 265.83
d. P 15 847.33
657. P500 000 was deposited at an
653. A man borrows money from a bank interest of 6% compounded quarterly.
which uses a simple discount rate of Compute the compounded interest after
14%. He signs a promissory note 4 years and 9 months.
promising to pay P500 per month at the
end of 4th, 6th, and 7th months a. 163 475.37
respectively. Determine the amount of b. 178 362.37
money that he received from the bank. c. 158 270.37
d. 183 327.37
a. P1403.68
b. P1340.38 658. If the nominal interest rate is 3%,
c. P1102.37 how much is P5000 worth in 10 years in
d. P1030.28 a continuous compounded account?

654. A nominal interest of 3% a. P5750


compounded continuously is given on b. P6750
the account. What is the accumulated c. P7500
amount of P10 000 after 10 years? d. P6350

a. P13 610.10 659. P200 000 was deposited for a


b. P13 500.10 period of 4 years and 6 months and bears
c. P13 498.60 on interest of P85 649.25. What is the
d. P13 439.16 rate of interest if it is compounded
quarterly?
655. By the condition of a will, the sum
of P2000 is left to a girl to be held in a. 8%
b. 6% much should he invest in a fund that will
c. 7% pay 6% compounded continuously?
d. 5%
a. P24 751.34
660. How many years will P100 000 b. P36 421.44
earned a compound interest o P50 000 if c. P28 864.36
the interest rate is 9% compounded d. P30 486.42
quarterly?
665. If the effective annual interest rate
a. 3.25 is 4%, compute the equivalent nominal
b. 4.55 annual interest compounded
c. 5.86 continuously.
d. 2.11
a. 3.92%
661. A certain amount was deposited 5 b. 4.10%
years and 9months ago at an intrest 8% c. 3.80%
compounded quarterly. If the sum now is d. 4.09%
P315 379.85, how much was the amount
deposited? 666. What is the nominal rate of interest
compounded continuously for 10 years if
a. P200 000 the compounded amount factor is equal
b. P180 000 to 1.34986?
c. P240 000
d. P260 000 a. 3%
b. 4%
662. Compute the effective annual c. 5%
interest rate which is equivalent to 5% d. 6%
nominal annual interest compounded
continuously. 667. American Express Corp. charges
1.5% interest per month, compounded
a. 5.13% continuously on the unpaid balance
b. 4.94% purchases made on this credit card.
c. 5.26% Compute the effective rate of interest.
d. 4.9%
a. 19.72%
663. Find the time required fro a sum of b. 20.25%
money to triple itself at 5% per annum c. 21.20%
compounded continuously? d. 13.19%

a. 21.97 yrs. 668. If the nominal interest is 12%


b. 25.34 yrs. compounded continuously, compute the
c. 18.23 yrs. effective rate of annual interest.
d. 23.36 yrs.
a. 12.75%
664. A man wishes to have P40 000 in a b. 11.26%
certain fund at the end of 8years. How
c. 12.40%
d. 11.55% a. P76.92
b. P80.00
669. Compute the difference in the c. P77.66
future amount of P500 compounded d. P78.42
annually at nominal rate of 5% and if it
is compounded continuously for 5 years 674. If a sum of money triples in a
at the same rate. certain period of time at a given rate of
interest, compute the value of the single
a. P3.87 payment present worth factor.
b. P4.21
c. P5.48 a. 0.333
d. P6.25 b. 3
c. 0.292
670. If the effective interest rate is 24%, d. 1.962
what nominal rate of interest is charged
for a continuously compounded loan? 675. If the single payment amount factor
for a period of 5 years is 1.33822. What
a. 21.51% is the nearest value of the interest rate?
b. 22.35%
c. 23.25% a. 8%
d. 21.90% b. 7%
c. 5.50%
671. What is the nominal rate of interest d. 6%
compounded continuously for 8 years if
the pre4sent worth factor is equal to 676. If the single payment present worth
0.6187835? factor for a period of 8 years is 0.58201,
compute the nearest value of the rate for
a. 4% that period.
b. 5%
c. 6% a. 6%
d. 7% b. 7%
c. 6.5%
672. What is the difference of the d. 8%
amount 3 yrs. for now for a 10% simple
interest and 10% compound interest per 677. If money is worth 8% compounded
year? quarterly, compute the single payment
amount factor for a period of 6 years.
a. P155
b. P100 a. 1.60844
c. same b. 0.62172
d. P50 c. 1.70241
d. 0.53162
673. Find the discount is P2000 is
discounted for 6 months and at 8% 678. Which of these gives the lowest
compounded quarterly. effective rate of interest?
683. You borrow P3500 for one year
a. 12.35% compounded annually from a friend at an interest rate of 1.5 per
b. 11.9% compounded semi-annually month instead of taking a loan from a
c. 12.2% compounded quarterly bank at rate of 18% a year. Compare
d. 11.6% compounded monthly how much money you will save or lose
on the transaction.
679. It takes 20.15 years to quadruple
your money if invested x% compounded a. You will pay P155 more than if you
semi-annually. Find the value of x. borrowed from the bank
b. You will save P55 by borrowing
a. 8% from your friend
b. 6.5% c. You will pay P85 more that if you
c. 7% borrowed from the bank
d. 5% d. You will pay P55 less than if you
borrowed from the bank
680. It takes 13.87 years to treble the
money at the rate of x% compounded 684. Find the present worth of a future
quarterly. Compute the value of x. payment of P100 000 to be made in 10
years with an interest of 12%
a. 5% compounded quarterly.
b. 6%
c. 7% a. P30444.44
d. 8% b. P33000.00
c. P30655.68
681. Money was invested at x% d. P30546.01
compounded quarterly. If it takes the
money up to quadruple in 17.5 years, 685. An initial deposit of P80 000 in a
find the value of x. certain bank earns 6% interest per
annum compounded monthly. If the
a. 8% earnings from the deposit are subject to
b. 6% 20% tax what would be the net value of
c. 7% the deposit be after three quarters?
d. 5%
a. P95324.95
b. P82938.28
682. Fifteen years ago P1000 was
c. P68743.24
deposited in a bank account an today it is
d. P56244.75
worth P2370. The bank pays semi-
annually. What was the interest rate paid
686. The effective rate of interest of 14%
on this account?
compounded semi-annually is:
a. 4.9%
a. 14.49%
b. 5.8 %
b. 14.36%
c. 5.0%
c. 14.94%
d. 3.8%
d. 14.88%
687. The amount of P50 000 was c. 18.46%
deposited in the bank earning an interest d. 18.95%
of 7.5% per annum. Determine the total
amount at the end of % years, if the 692. If P5000 shall accumulate for 10
principal and interest were not years at 8% compounded quarterly, find
withdrawn during the period? the compounded interest at the end of 10
years.
a. P71 781.47
b. P72 475.23 a. P6005.30
c. P70 374.90 b. P6000.00
d. P78 536.34 c. P6040.20
d. P6010.20
688. What is the effective rate
corresponding to 18% compounded 693. A couple borrowed P4000 from a
daily? Take 1 year is equal to 360 days. lending company for 6 years at 12%. At
the end of 6 years, it renews the loan for
a. 18.35% the amount due plus P4000 more for 3
b. 19.39% years at 12%. What is the lump sum
c. 18.1% due?
d. 19.72%
a. P14 842.40
689. If P1000 becomes P1126.49 after 4 b. P16 712.03
years when invested at a certain nominal c. P12 316.40
rate of interest compounded semi- d. P15 382.60
annually determine the nominal rate and
the corresponding effective rate. 694. How long (years) will it take money
if it earns 7% compounded semi-
a. 3% and 3.02% annually?
b. 4.29% and 4.32%
c. 2.30% and 2.76% a. 26.30
d. 3.97% and 3.95% b. 40.30
c. 33.15
690. Convert 12% semi-annually to d. 20.15
compounded quarterly
695. P200 000 was deposited on Jan. 1,
a. 19.23% compounded quarterly 1988 at an interest rate of 24%
b. 23.56% compounded quarterly compounded semi-annually. How much
c. 14.67% compounded quarterly would the sum be on Jan. 1, 1993?
d. 11.83% compounded quarterly
a. P421 170
691. What is the corresponding effective b. P521 170
interest rate of 18% compounded semi- c. P401 170
quarterly? d. P621 170

a. 19.25% 696. If P500 000 is deposited at a rate of


b. 19.48% 11.25% compounded monthly;
determine the compounded interest rate
after 7 years and 9 months.

a. 690 849
b. 670 258
c. 680 686
d. 660 592

697. P200 000 was deposited at an


interest rate of 24% compounded semi-
annually. After how many years will the
sum be P621 170?

a. 4
b. 3
c. 5
d. 6

698. A bank is advertising 9.5%


accounts that yield 9.84 annually. How
often is the interest compounded?

a. monthly
b. bi- monthly
c. quarterly
d. daily

699. Evaluate the integral of 2dx/(4x+3)


if the upper limit is 5 and the lower limit
is 1.

a. 0.595
b. 0.675
c. 0.486
d. 0.387

700. Evaluate the integral of


2xdx/(2x^2+4) if the upper limit is 6 and
the lower limit is 3.

a. 0.620
b. 0.675
c. 0.486
d. 0.580

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