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This document contains a quiz with multiple choice questions about mathematical concepts such as sets, functions, patterns, logic, and relations. There are 20 questions in total testing knowledge of topics like operations, expressions, sequences, symmetries, and properties of numbers. The questions range from choosing definitions to translating phrases into mathematical expressions.

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Gec 104 Answers

This document contains a quiz with multiple choice questions about mathematical concepts such as sets, functions, patterns, logic, and relations. There are 20 questions in total testing knowledge of topics like operations, expressions, sequences, symmetries, and properties of numbers. The questions range from choosing definitions to translating phrases into mathematical expressions.

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GEC 104- Mathematics in the Modern World

If a*b = a + b, find the value of b such that 3*b = 4


2 points
1
2
3
4

“All relations are functions but not all functions are relations.” This statement is ____.
1 point
TRUE
FALSE
NEITHER
BOTH A AND B

Which of the following is the intersection of A = {2,3,7} and B = {2,4,9}?


1 point
A ⋂ B = {2}
A ⋂ B = {2, 3, 4, 7, 9}
A ⋂ B = {3, 4, 7, 9}
A ⋂ B = {2, 3, 4, 7,}

A binary operation * defined on a set R of real numbers is ___________ if a * b = b * a for all


a, b ∈ R.
1 point
Commutative
Associative
Additive
Negative

Which of the following is the universal set of set A = {1,2,3}, set B = {3,4,5,6}, and C =
{5,6,7,8,9}?
1 point
U = {3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
U = {1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9}
U = {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
U = {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
The phrase “three more than a number y “ when translated to Mathematical phrase is
___________.
1 point
3+y
y+3
3y
3>y

If set A = {a, b, c, d} and B = {b, c, e, f} then, find A-B.


1 point
{d, f}
{a, f}
{a, d}
{e, f}

If a*b = 2a + b, find the value of a such that a*2 = 12


2 points
4
5
6
7
Which is not the negation of the proposition “All letters are vowels”.
1 point
It is not the case that all letters are vowels.
Not all letters are vowels.
All vowels are letters.
Some letters are consonant.

If an integer x is odd, then 3x is an even number. This statement is ____.


1 point
TRUE
FALSE
NEITHER
BOTH A AND B
At what stage do students recognize patterns in sequences of numbers and shapes?
1 point
In the early grades
In the middle grades
In the end of high school
In senior grades

It is a combination of numbers and variables in a valid way, using operations such as addition,
subtraction, multiplication, division, exponentiation, and other operations and functions.
1 point
Mathematical Equation
Mathematical Expression
Mathematical Operation
Mathematical Sentence

It has the effect of reversing the truth value of the proposition.


1 point
Connectives
Negation
Quantifier
Statements

The truth (T) or Falsity (F) of a proposition is called ____.


1 point
Truth table
Connectives
Negation
Truth Value

Choose the numbers that best describes the following set: K= {6, 12, 29} and L= {11, 1, 20} I.
Equivalent Set II. Equal Set III. Disjoint Set
1 point
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II, and III
It is a calculation that combines two elements of the set (called operands) to produce another
element of the set.
1 point
Relation
Function
Logic
Binary Operations

It is the relationship between numbers on the Fibonacci sequence, where plotting the
relationships on scales results in a spiral shape.
1 point
Spirals
Radial Symmetry
Fibonacci Sequence
Golden Ratio

The phrase “the difference of four times a number m and seven” when translated to
mathematical expression is _____________.
1 point
4m + 7
4m ÷ 7
4(m - 7)
4m - 7

What is the cardinality of the set A= {1,2,3,4,5}


1 point
2
3
4
5

Which of the following Mathematical expressions is equivalent to “a cubed of a number x


increased by ten”?
1 point
3x + 10
10x^3
x^3 - 10
x^3 + 10
The expression, x – 3 when translated into English phrase is ______.
1 point
A number x diminished by three
Three less a number x
A number less than three
The difference of a number n and three

The given y/3 + 12 when written into verbal phrase is _________.


1 point
A number y divided by three and twelve
Twelve plus the quotient of y and three
Twelve added to the quotient of a number y and 3
Three divided by a number y and twelve

Which among the relationships is best described by the statement “The mathematics of
connections and logical chains, has contributed greatly to the design of computer hardware and
programming techniques.”
1 point
Mathematics and Technology
Mathematics and Science
Mathematics and Language
Mathematics and Patterns

It is a symmetry around a fixed point known as the center and it can be classified as either
cyclic or dihedral.
1 point
Fractals
Bilateral Symmetry
Spirals
Radial Symmetry

If a * b = a– b, find the value of a such that a*4=5


2 points
7
8
9
10
It is a sense of harmonious and beautiful proportion of balance, or an object is invariant to any
various transformations.
1 point
Symmetry
Fractals
Bilateral Symmetry
Spirals

One-to-Many Correspondence is a function. This statement is ______.


1 point
TRUE
FALSE
NEITHER
BOTH A AND B
All dogs have four legs. PROPOSITION
I love you. NOT
5 +9=10 PROPOSITION
You are beautiful! NOT
Circle has no sides. PROPOSITION

A set of ordered pairs is a function if two or more ordered pairs have equal abscissas. This
statement is ____.
1 point
TRUE
FALSE
NEITHER
BOTH A AND B

Which of the following best describes a well-defined set?


1 point
A group of GEC 104 students.
The collection of bright students in GEC 104.
A collection of GEC 104 students ages 16 to 18 years old.
The group of GEC 104 students with complete work.

What is missing in the sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, ___?
1 point
124
144
154
204

Which is not the negation of the proposition “πis a rational number”.


1 point
πis not a rational number
πis an irrational number
πis not an irrational number
None of the above

The following are types of patterns except:


1 point
Symmetry
Fractals
Spirals
Fibonacci Sequence

The first elements in a relation can be called as follows, except:


1 point
Abscissa
Input
Ordinate
X-coordinate

Propositions are sometimes called _____.


1 point
Expression
Equation
Logic
Statements

It is also called mathematical statement, statement, or proposal, or a sentence that can be


identified as either true or false.
1 point
Mathematical Equation
Mathematical Expression
Mathematical Operation
Mathematical Sentence
If a*b = 4/a - b, find the value of b such that 2*b = 10
2 points
5
6
7
8

Who invented the Fibonacci Sequence?


1 point
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo DiCarpio
Leonardo Pisano
Leonardo Perez

The following are examples of valid expression except ________.


1 point
3x
3-x
3>x
3+x (5

Which best describes the relationship of mathematics and nature?


1 point
Mathematics occur around us.
The creation of part of living things is through mathematics.
Mathematics helps living things to become effective in its formation.
All of the above.

“Seven added to three times a number z is equivalent to ___________.


1 point
3z - 7
3z + 7
3(z - 7)
7 + 3z

For some people but not mathematicians, the essence of mathematics …


1 point
lies in its beauty and its intellectual challenge
is used in their own work
is requisite for scientific literacy
is used for personal interest

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