Math12doc PDF
Math12doc PDF
PROBLEM 2
What is the radius of a sphere center at origin that passes the point (8,1,6)?
a. √101 c. √102
b. √100 d. √103
PROBLEM 3
Find the equation of a line with slope= 2 and y-intercept= -3.
a. y= -3x + 2 2
c. y= 3x + 1
b. y= 2x - 3 d. y= 3x - 2
PROBLEM 4
1
Find the slope of the tangent to a parabola, y=x2 at a point on the curve where x= 2.
a. 0 1
c. 4
b. 1 d. −
1
2
PROBLEM 5
The equation x2+y2-4x+2y-20=0 describes
a. A circle of radius 5 centered at the c. A sphere center at the origin
origin
b. An ellipse centered at (2,-1) d. A circle of radius 5 centered at(2,-1)
PROBLEM 6
What are the x and y coordinates of the focus of the conic section described by the following
equation? (Angle θ corresponds to a right triangle with adjacent side x, opposite side y and
hypotenuse r.) r(sin2θ)=cosθ.
a. (1/4,0) c. (0,0)
b. (0,π/2) d. (-1/2,0)
PROBLEM 7
4
What is the length of the line with slope 3 from a point (6,4) to the y-axis?
a. 25 c. 10
b. 75 d. 50
PROBLEM 8
Find the slope of the line y-x=5
a. 1 c. − 2
1
b. 5+x d.
1
4
PROBLEM 9
The intercept form for algebraic straight equation is:
𝑎 𝑦
a. + = 1 c. Ax+By+C=0
𝑥 𝑏
𝑥 𝑦
b. y = mx+b d. 𝑎 + 𝑏 = 1
PROBLEM 11
Find the length of the arc of the circle x2+y2=64 at x=-1, and x=-3.
a. 2.08 c. 1.72
b. 2.64 d. 3.54
PROBLEM 12
Compute the distance between the directrices of the curve 9x2+25y2-54x-250y-931=0
a. 12.5 c. 8.5
b. 10.5 d. 14.5
PROBLEM 13
Determine the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse having an equation
4x2+9y2-64x+54y+301=0
a. 8/3 c. 10/3
b. 7/3 d. 5/3
PROBLEM 14
Locate the center of the curve 9x2-144x+16y2+96y+495=0
a. (8,-3) c. (10,-5)
b. (9,-5) d. (8,-7)
PROBLEM 15
Find the distance from point A(4,2) to B(-5,1).
a. 9.06 c. 7.49
b. 8.49 d. 6.49
PROBLEM 16
Find the area of a triangle whose vertices are A(-3,-1), B(5,3) and (2,-8)
a. 37 c. 34
b. 38 d. 36
PROBLEM 17
Find the major axis of the ellipse x 2+4y2-2x-8y+1=0.
a. 10 c. 4
b. 2 d. 6
PROBLEM 18
Find the location of the focus of the parabola y2+4y-4x-8=0.
a. (2.5,-2) c. (-2,-2)
b. (3,1) d. (-2.5,-2)
PROBLEM 19
What is the x-intercept of the line passing through (1,4) and (4,1)?
a. 4.5 c. 6
b. 5 d. 4
PROBLEM 20
Find the area bounded by the line x-2y+10=0, the x-axis, the y-axis and x=10.
a. 75 c. 100
b. 50 d. 25
PROBLEM 22
Determine the distance from (5,10) to the line x-y=0
a. 3.72 c. 3.86
b. 3.54 d. 3.68
PROBLEM 23
How far from the y-axis is the center of the curve 2x2+2y2+10x-6y-55=0?
a. -3.0 c. -3.25
b. -2.75 d. -2.5
PROBLEM 24
What is the equation of the line that passes thru (4,0) and is parallel to the line x-y-2=0?
a. y+x+4=0 c. y-x-4=0
b. x-y+4=0 d. y+x-4=0
PROBLEM 25
What is the slope of the line 3x+2y+1=0?
a. 2/3 c. -3/2
b. -2/3 d. 3/2
PROBLEM 26
Where is the center of the curve x2+y2-2x-4y-31=0
a. (-1,-2) c. (-1,2)
b. (1,-2) d. (1,2)
PROBLEM 27
What is the length of the latus rectum of the curve x2=20y?
a. 20 c. √5
b. 5 d. √25
PROBLEM 28
What is the radius of the circle x2+y2-6y=0?
a. 3 c. 6
b. 5 d. 4
PROBLEM 29
Where is the vertex of the parabola x2=4(y-2)?
a. (2,0) c. (0,4)
b. (4,0) d. (0,2)
PROBLEM 30
What is the radius of the circle x2+y2-10x+4y-196=0?
a. 15 c. 17
b. 16 d. 14
PROBLEM 31
What is the area enclosed by the curve 9x2+25y2-225=0?
a. 188.496 c. 150.796
b. 47.124 d. 73.398
PROBLEM 33
The set of points in a plane, the sum of whose distances from two fixed points is a constant,
is:
a. a circle c. a parabola
b. a hyperbola d. an ellipse
PROBLEM 34
A line passing through the focus and perpendicular to the directrix of a parabola is called:
a. latus rectum c. tangent line
b. axis of parabola d. secant line
PROBLEM 35
The semi-major axis of an ellipse is 4 and its semi-minor axis is 3. The distance from the
center of the directrix is:
a. 6.532 c. 0.6614
b. 6.047 d. 6.222s
PROBLEM 36
In a conic section, if the eccentricity e < 1, the locus is a ______.
a. ellipse c. parabola
b. hyperbola d. circle
PROBLEM 37
In a conic section, if the eccentricity e = 1, the locus is a ______.
a. ellipse c. parabola
b. hyperbola d. circle
PROBLEM 38
Find the angle between the given lines, 3x+4y=0 & 5x-2y=0
a. arctan -26/7 c. arctan -30/9
b. arctan -25/4 d. arctan -28/7
PROBLEM 39
Find the area bounded by the ellipse x2+16y2-16x+96y+144=0. Use A=πab
a. 16π c. 20π
b. 18π d. 12π
PROBLEM 40
The perimeter of an ellipse is 28.448 cm. The major axis is 10 cm. long and lies on the x-
𝑎2 +𝑏2
axis with its center at the origin. Determine the equation of the ellipse. Use P=2π √ .
2
a. 16x2+25y2-450=0 c. 9x2+16y2-200=0
b. 25x2+9y2-300=0 d. 16x2+25y2-400=0
PROBLEM 41
Determine x so that the three points (x,-3), (9,1) and (13,2) will lie on a straight line.
a. -7 c. 6
b. 7 d. -6
PROBLEM 43
1
The segment joining (-3,-2) and (- 2 , 3) is extended to a distance equal to 4/5 of its own
length. Find the terminal point.
a. (3/2,7) and (-5,-6) c. (3/5,7) and (-3,-6)
b. (5/2,7) and (-4,-6) d. (1/2,7) and (-2,-6)
PROBLEM 44
The line joining A(-3,8) and B(11,-13) is divided into seven equal parts. Find the point of
division nearest A.
a. (-1,5) c. (-3,5)
b. (-2,5) d. (-4,5)
PROBLEM 45
Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line joining (4,0) and (-6,-3).
a. 25x+6y+29=0 c. 15x+3y+29=0
b. 10x+6y+29=0 d. 20x+6y+29=0
PROBLEM 46
A line passes through (6,-8) and is parallel to the line 2x-7y-5=0. Find its equation.
a. x-7y-68=0 c. 2x-y-68=0
b. 2x-7y-68=0 d. 7x-2y-68=0
PROBLEM 47
A line passes through (-3,-9) and is perpendicular to the line 5x+y-4=0. Find its equation.
a. 4x-5y-42=0 c. x-5y-42=0
b. 3x-5y-42=0 d. 2x-5y-42=0
PROBLEM 48
Find the equation of the circle through (-2,1), (4,-3) and (4,7).
a. x2+y2-6x-4y-10=0 c. x2+y2-6x-4y-12=0
b. x +y -6x-4y-11=0
2 2 d. x2+y2-6x-4y-13=0
PROBLEM 49
A parabola has its axis parallel to the x-axis, vertex at (-1,7) and one end of its latus rectum
at (-15/4 , 3/2). Find its equation.
a. (y-7)2=-11(x+1) c. (y+7)2=-11(x-1)
b. (y+7)2=-11(x+1) d. (y-7)2=-11(x-1)
PROBLEM 50
Vertices at (-2,-3) and (8,-3), one end of the minor axis at (3,-7).Find the equation of the
ellipse.
(𝑥−1)2 (𝑦+3)2 (𝑥−2)2 (𝑦+3)2
a. 25
+ 16
=1 c. 25
+ 16
=1
(𝑥−3)2 (𝑦+3)2 (𝑥−4)2 (𝑦+3)2
b. 25
+ 16
=1 d. 25
+ 16
=1