ANALYTIC GEOMETRY

1. State the quadrant in which the coordinates (15, -2) lies.

a. I b. IV
c. II d. III
2. Of what quadrant is A if sec A is positive and csc A is negative?
a. III b. I
c. IV d. II
3. The segment from (-1, 4) to (2, -2) is extended three times its own length. The terminal point is
a. (11, -18) b. (11, -24)
c. (11, -20) d. (-11, -20)
4. The midpoint of the line segment between P1(x, y) and P2(-2, 4) is Pm(2, -1). Find the coordinates of P1
a. (6, -5) b. (5, -6)
c. (6, -6) d. (-6, 6)
5. Find the coordinates of the point P(2, 4) with respect to the translated axis with origin at (1, 3).
a. (1, -1) b. (1, 1)
c. (-1, -1) d. (-1, 1)
6. Find the median through (-2, -5) of the triangle whose vertices are (-6, 2), (2, -2) and (-2, -5).
a. 3 b. 4
c. 5 d. 6
7. Find the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are (2, 3), (-4, 6) and (2, -6).
a. (0, 1) b. (0, -1)
c. (1, 0) d. (-1, 0)
8. Find the area of triangle whose vertices are A(-3, -1), B, (5, 3) and C(2, -8).
a. 34 b. 36
c. 38 d. 32
9. Find the distance between the points (4, -2) and (-5, 1)
a. 4.897 b. 8.947
c. 7.149 d. 9.487
10. Find the distance between A(4,-3) and B(-2, 5).
a. 11 b. 8
c. 9 d. 10
11. If the distance between the points (8, 7) and (3, y) is 13, what is the value of y?
a. 5 b. -19
c. 19 or -5 d. 5 or -19
12. The distance between the points (sin x, cos x) and (cos x, - sin x) is:
a. 1 b. √𝟐
c. 2 sin x cos x d. 4 sin x cos x
13. Find the distance from the point (2, 3) to the line 3x + 4y + 9 = 0
a. 5 b. 5.4
c. 5.8 d. 6.2
14. Find the distance from the point (5, -3) to the line 7x – 4y – 28 = 0
a. 2.62 b. 2.36
c. 2.48 d. 2.54
15. How far is the line 3x – 4y + 15 = 0 from the origin?
a. 1 b. 2
c. 3 d. 4

16. Determine the distance from (5, 10) to the line x – y = 0.

a. 3.86 b. 3.54
c. 3.68 d. 3.72
17. The two points on the lines 2x + 3y + 4 = 0 which are at distance 2 from the line 3x + 4y – 6 = 0 are:
a. (-8, -8) and (-16, -16) b. (44, 64) and (-5, 2)
c. (-5.5, 1 and (-5, 2) d. (64, 44) and (4, -4)
18. The intercept form for algebraic straight line equation is:
a. a/x + yy/b = 1 b. y = mx + b
c. Ax + By + C = 0 d. x/a + y/b = 1
19. Find the slope of the line defined by y – x = 5.
a. 1 b. -1/2
c. ¼ d. 5 + x
20. The slope of the line 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 is:
a. -2/3 b. -3/2
c. 3/2 d. 2/3
21. Find the slope of the line whose parametric equation is y = 5 – 3t and x = 2 + t.
a. 3 b. -3
c. 2 d. -2
22. Find the slope of the curve whose parametric equations are x = -1 + t and y = 2t
a. 2 b. 3
c. 1 d. 4
23. Find the angles that the line 2y – 9x – 18 = 0 makes with the x axis.
a. 74.77° b. 4.5°
c. 47.77° d. 77.47°
24. Which of the following is perpendicular to the line x/3 + y/4 = 1?
a. x – 4y – 8 = 0 b. 4x – 3y – 6 = 0
c. 3x – 4y – 5 = 0 d. 4x + 3y – 11 = 0
25. Find the equation of the bisector of the obtuse angle between the lines 2x + y = 4 and 4x – 2y = 7
a. 4y = 1 b. 8x = 15
c. 2y = 3 d. 8x + 4y = 6
26. The equation of the line through (1, 2) and parallel to the line 3x – 2y + 4 = 0 is
a. 3x – 2y + 1 = 0 b. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
c. 3x + 2y + 1 = 0 d. 3x + 2y – 1 = 0
27. If the points (-3, -5), (x, y) and (3, 4) lie on the straight line, which of the following is correct?
a. 3x + 2y – 1 = 0 b. 2x + 3y + 1 = 0
c. 2x + 3y – 1 = 0 d. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
28. One line passes through the points (1, 9) and (2, 6), another line passes through (3, 3) and (-1, 5). The
acute angle between the two lines is:
a. 30⁰ b. 45⁰
c. 60⁰ d. 135⁰
29. The two straight lines 4x – y + 3 = 0 and 8x – 2y + 6 = 0
a. intersects at the origin b. are coincident
c. are parallel d. are perpendicular
30. A line which passes through (5, 6) an d(-3, -4) has an equation of
a. 5x + 4y + 1 = 0 b. 5x – 4y – 1 = 0
c. 5x – 4y + 1 = 0 d. 5x + y – 4 = 0
31. Find the equation for the line with slope of 2 and y-intercept of -3.
a. y = -3x + 2 b. y = 2x – 3
c. y = 2/3 x + 1 d. y = 3x – 2
32. What is the equation of the line that passes through (4, 0) and is parallel to the line x – y – 2 = 0.
a. y + x + 4 = 0 b. y – x + 4 = 0
c. y – x – 4 = 0 d. y + x – 4 = 0
33. Determine B such that 3x + 2y – 7 = 0 is perpendicular to 2x – By + 2 = 0.
a. 2 b. 3
c. 4 d. 5
34. The equation of a line that intercepts the x axis at x = 4 and the y axis at y = -6 is:
a. 2x – 3y = 12 b. 3x + 2y = 12
c. 3x – 2y = 12 d. 2x – 37 = 12
35. How far from the y axis is the center of the curve 2x2 + 2y2 + 10x – 6y – 55 = 0?
a. -3.0 b. 2.75
c. -3.25 d. 2.5
36. Find the area of the circle whose center is at (2, -5) and tangent to the line 4x + 3y – 8 = 0.
a. 6π b. 9 π
c. 3 π d. 12 π
37. Determine the area enclosed by the curve x2 – 10x + 4y + y2 = 196
a. 15 π b. 225 π
c. 12 π d. 144 π
38. Find the shortest distance from the point (1, 2) to a point on the circumference of the circle defined by
the equation x2 + y2 + 10x + 6y + 30 = 0
a. 5.61 b. 5.71
c. 5.81 d. 5.91
39. Determine the length of the chord common to the circles x2 + y2 = 64 and x2 + y2 – 16x = 0
a. 13.86 b. 12.82
c. 13.25 d. 12.28
40. If (3, -2) lies on a circle with center (-1, 1), then the area of the circle is:
a. 5 π b. 25 π
c. 4 π d. 3 π
41. The radius of the circle 2x2 + 2y2 – 3x + 4y – 1 = 0 is:
a. √𝟑𝟑/𝟒 b. 33/16
c. √33/3 d. 17
42. What is the radius of a circle with the following equation? X2 – 6x + y2 – 4y – 12 = 0.
a. 3.46 b. 5
c. 7 d. 6
43. The diameter of a circle described by 9x2 + 9y2 = 16 is:
a. 16/9 b. 4/3
c. 4 d. 8/3
44. Find the center of the circle x + y2 – 6x + 4y – 23 = 0.
2

a. (3, -2) b. (3, 2)

c. (-3, 2) d. (-3, -2)
45. Determine the equation of the circle whose center is at (4, 5) and tangent to the circle whose equation is
x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y – 23 = 0.
a. x2 + y2 – 8x + 10y – 25 = 0 b. x2 + y2 + 8x – 10y + 25 = 0
2 2
c. x + y – 8x – 10y + 25 = 0 d. x2 + y2 – 8x – 10y – 25 = 0
46. The equation of the circle with center at (-2, 3) and which is tangent to the line 20x – 21y – 42 = 0 is:
a. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y – 12 = 0 b. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y + 12 = 0
c. x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y – 12 = 0 d. x2 + y2 – 4x – 6y – 12 = 0
47. A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, -6). Its equation is:
a. 4x^2 + 4y^2 – 36x + 16y + 192 = 0
b. 4x^2 + 4y^2 - 36x + 16y - 192 = 0
c. 4x^2 + 4y^2 – 36x - 16y - 192 = 0
d. 4x^2 + 4y^2 + 36x + 16y + 192 = 0
48. Find the equation of the circle with center on x + y = 4 and 5x + 2y + 1 = 0 and having a radius of 3.
a. x^2 + y^2 + 6x – 16y + 64 = 0
b. x^2 + y^2 + 8x – 14y + 25 = 0
c. x^2 + y^2 + 6x – 14y + 49 = 0
d. x^2 + y^2 + 6x – 14y + 36 = 0
49. If (3, -2) lies on the circle with center (-1, 1) then the equation of the circle is:
a. x^2 + y^2 + 2x – 2y – 23 = 0 b. x^2 + y^2 + 4x – 2y – 21 = 0
c. x^2 + y^2 + 2x – y – 33 = 0 d. x^2 + y^2 + 4x – 2y – 27 = 0
50. Find the equation of k for which the equation x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – k = 0 represents a point circle.
a. 5 b. -5
c. 6 d. -6

51. The vertex of the parabola y2 – 2x + 6y + 3 = 0 is at:

a. (-3, 3) b. (3, 3)
c. (-3, 3) d. (-3, -3)
52. The length of the latus rectum of the parabola y2 = 4px is:
a. 4p b. 2p
c. p d. -4p
53. Given the equation of the parabola: y2 – 8x – 4y – 20 = 0. The length of its latus rectum is:
a. 2 b. 4
c. 6 d. 8
54. What is the length of the latus rectum of the curve x2 = -12y?
a. 12 b. -3
c. 3 d. -12
55. Find the equation of the directrix of the parabola y2 = 16x.
a. x = 8 b. x = 4
c. x = -8 d. x = -4
56. The curve y = -x2 + x + 1 opens:
a. upward b. to the left
c. to the right d. downward
57. The parabola y = -x2 + x + 1 opens:
a. to the right b. to the left
c. upward d. downward
58. Find the equation of the axis of symmetry of the function y = 2x2 – 7x + 5
a. 4x + 7 = 0 b. x – 2 = 0
c. 4x – 7 = 0 d. 7x + 4 = 0

59. Find the equation of the locus of the center of the circle which moves so that it is tangent to the y-axis
and to the circle of radius one with the center at (2, 0).
a. x^2 + y^2 – 6x + 3 = 0 b. x^2 – 6x + 3 = 0
c. 2x^2 + y^2 – 6x + 3 = 0 d. y^2 – 6x + 3 = 0
60. Find the equation of the parabola with vertex at (4, 3) and focus at (4, -1).
a. y^2 – 8x + 16y – 32 = 0 b. y^2 + 8x – 16y – 32 = 0
c. x^2 + 8x – 16y + 32 = 0 d. x^2 – 8x + 16y – 32 = 0
61. Find the area bounded by the curves x2 + 8y + 16 = 0, x – 4 = 0, the x axis and the y axis.
a. 10.67 sq. units b. 10.33 sq. units
c. 9.67 sq. units d. 8 sq. units
62. Find the area (in sq. units) bounded by the parabolas x2 – 2y = 0 and x2 + 2y – 8 = 0.
a. 11.7 b. 10.7
c. 9.7 d. 4.7
63. The length of the latus rectum of the curve (x – 2)2/4 + (y + 4)2/25 = 1 is:
a. 1.6 b. 2.3
c. 0.80 d. 1.52
64. Find the length of the latus rectum of the following ellipse:
25x^2 + 9y^2 – 300x – 144y + 1251 = 0
a. 3.4 b. 3.2
c. 3.6 d. 3.0
65. If the length of the major and minor axes of an ellipse is 10 cm and 8 cm, respectively, what is the
eccentricity of the ellipse?
a. 0.50 b. 0.60
c. 0.70 d. 0.80
66. The eccentricity of the ellipse x2/4 + y2/16 = 1 is:
a. 0.725 b. 0.256
c. 0.689 d. 0.866
67. An ellipse has the equation 16x2 + 9y2 + 32x – 128 = 0. Its eccentricity is:
a. 0.531 b. 0.66
c. 0.824 d. 0.93
68. The center of the ellipse 4x + y2 – 16x – 6y – 43 = 0 is at:
2

a. (2, 3) b. (4, -6)

c. (1, 9) d. (-2, -5)
69. Find the ratio of the major axis to the minor axis of the ellipse:
9x^2 + 4y^2 – 24y – 72x – 144 = 0
a. 0.67 b. 1.8
c. 1.5 d. 0.75
70. The area of the ellipse 9x + 25y2 – 36x – 189 = 0 is equal to:
2

a. 15π sq. units b. 20 π sq. units

c. 25 π sq. units d. 30 π sq. units
71. The area of the ellipse is given as A = 3.1416 a b. Find the area of the ellipse 25x^2 + 16y^2 – 100x + 32y =
284.
a. 86.2 sq. units b. 62.8 sq. units
c. 68.2 sq. units d. 82.5 sq. units
72. The semi-major axis of an ellipse is 4 and its semi-minor axis is 3. The distance from the center to the
directrix is:
a. 6.532 b. 6.047
c. 0.6614 d. 6.222
73. Given an ellipse x2/36 + y2/32 = 1. Determine the distance between foci.
a. 2 b. 3
c. 4 d. 8

74. How far apart are the directrices of the curve 25x2 + 9y2 – 300x – 144y + 1251 = 0?
a. 12.5 b. 14.2
c. 13.2 d. 15.2
75. The major axis of the elliptical path in which the earth moves around the sun is approximately
186,000,000 miles and the eccentricity of the ellipse is 1/60. Determine the apogee of the earth.
a. 94,550,000 miles b. 94,335,100 miles
c. 91,450,000 miles d. 93,000,000 miles
76. Find the equation of the ellipse whose center is at (-3, -1), vertex at (2, -1) and focus at (1, -1).
a. 9x^2 + 36y^2 – 54x + 50y – 116 = 0
b. 4x^2 + 25y^2 + 54x – 50y – 122 = 0
c. 9x^2 + 25y^2 + 50x + 50y + 109 = 0
d. 9x^2 + 25y^2 + 54x + 50y – 119 = 0
77. Point P(x, y) moves with a distance from point (0, 1) one half of its distance from line y = 4, the equation
of its locus is
a. 4x^2 + 3y^2 = 12 b. 2x^2 – 4y^2 = 5
c. x^2 + 2y^2 = 4 d. 2x^2 + 5y^2 = 3
78. The chords of the ellipse 64x2 + 25y2 = 1600 having equal slopes of 1/5 are bisected by its diameter.
Determine the equation of the diameter of the ellipse.
a. 5x – 64y = 0 b. 64x – 5y = 0
c. 5x = 64y = 0 d. 64x + 5y = 0
79. Find the equation of the upward asymptote of the hyperbola whose equation is (x – 2)^2 /9 – (y +
4)^2/16.
a. 3x + 4y – 20 = 0 b. 4x – 3y – 20 = 0
c. 4x + 3y – 20 = 0 d. 3x – 4y – 20 = 0

80. The semi-conjugate axis of the hyperbola x2/9 – y2/4 = 1 is:

a. 2 b. -2
c. 3 d. -3
𝑥2 𝑦2
81. What is the equation of the asymptote of the hyperbola 9 − 4
= 1?
a. 2x – 3y = 0 b. 3x – 2y = 0
c. 2x – y = 0 d. 2x + y = 0
82. The graph y = (x – 1)/(x + 2) is not defined at
a. 0 b. 2
c. -2 d. 1
83. The equation x^2 + Bx + y^2 = Cy + D = 0 is:
a. hyperbola b. parabola
c. ellipse d. circle
84. The general second degree equation has the form Ax^2 + Bxy + Cy^2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0 and describes an
ellipse if:
a. B^2 – 4AC = 0 b. B^2 – 4AC > 0
c. B^2 – 4AC = 1 d. B^2 – 4AC < 0
85. Find the equation of the tangent to the circle x^2 + y^2 – 34 = 0 through point (3, 5).
a. 3x + 5y – 34 = 0 b. 3x – 5y – 34 = 0
c. 3x + 5y + 34 = 0 d. 3x – 5y + 34 = 0
86. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve x^2 + y^2 + 4x + 16y – 32 = 0 through (4, 0).
a. 3x – 4y + 12 = 0 b. 3x – 4y – 12 = 0
c. 3x + 4y + 12 = 0 d. 3x + 4y – 12 = 0
87. Find the equation of the normal to the curve y^2 + 2x + 3y = 0 through point (-5, 2)
a. 7x + 2y + 39 = 0 b. 7x – 2y + 39 = 0
c. 2x – 7y – 39 = 0 d. 2x + 7y – 39 = 0
88. Determine the equation of the line tangent to the graph y = 2x^2 + 1, at the point (1, 3).
a. y = 4x + 1 b. y = 4x – 1
c. y = 2x – 1 d. y = 2x + 1
89. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve x^2 + y^2 = 41 through (5, 4).
a. 5x + 4y = 41 b. 4x – 5y = 41
c. 4x + 5y = 41 d. 5x – 4y = 41
90. Find the equation of a line normal to the curve x^2 = 16y at (4, 1).
a. 2x – y – 9 = 0 b. 2x – y + 9 = 0
c. 2x + y – 9 = 0 d. 2x + y + 9 = 0
91. What is the equation of the tangent to the curve 9x^2 + 25y^2 – 225 = 0 at (0, 3)?
a. y + 3 = 0 b. x + 3 = 0
c. x – 3 = 0 d. y – 3 = 0
92. What is the equation of the normal to the curve x^2 + y^2 = 25 at (4, 3)?
a. 3x – 4y = 0 b. 5x + 3y = 0
c. 5x – 3y = 0 d. 3x + 4y = 0
93. The polar form of the equation 3x + 4y – 2 = 0 is:
a. 3r sin θ + 4r cos θ = 2 b. 3r cos θ + 4r sin θ = -2
c. 3r cos θ + 4r sin θ=2 d. 3r sin θ + 4r tan θ = -2
94. The polar form of the equation 3x^2 + 2y^2 = 8 is:
8
a. r^2 = 8 b. 𝑟 =
𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝜃+2
𝟖
c. r = 8 d. 𝒓𝟐 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝜽+𝟐
95. The distance between points (5, 30⁰) and (-8, -50⁰) is:
a. 9.84 b. 10.14
c. 6.13 d. 12.14

96. Convert θ = π/3 to Cartesian equation

a. 𝑥 = √3𝑥 b. y = x
c. 3𝑦 = √3𝑥 d. 𝒚 = √𝟑𝒙
97. The point of intersection of the planes x = 5y – 2z = 9, 3x – 2y + z = 3 and x = y + z = 2 is:
a. (2, 1, -1) b. (2, 0, -1)
c. (-1, 1, -1) d, (-1, 2, 1)
98. A warehouse roof needs a rectangular skylight with vertices (3, 0, 0), (3, 3, 0), (0, 3, 4) and (0, 0, 4), If the
units are in meter, the area of the skylight is:
a. 12 sq m b. 20 sq m
c. 15 sq m d. 9 sq m
99. The distance between points in space whose coordinates are (3, 4, 5) and (4, 67) is:
a. 1 b. 2
c. 3 d. 4
100. What is the radius of the sphere with center at origin and which passes through the point (8, 1, 6)?
a. 10 b. 9
c. √𝟏𝟎𝟏 d. 10.5
101. Points C(5, 7, z) and D(4, 1, 6) are 7.28 cm apart. Find the value of z.
a. 3 cm b. 4 cm
c. 2 cm d. 1 cm
102. What is the total length of the curve r = 4 sin Ø?
a. 8π b. π
c. 2 π d. 4 π
103. A triangle have vertices at A (-3, -2), B (2, 6) and C (4, 2). What is the abscissa of the centroid of the
triangle?
a. ¾ b. 5/4
c. 3/2 d. 1
104. What is the distance between the vertices of the following ellipse: 64x^2 + 25y^2 + 16x – 16y – 648 =
0?
a. 6.324 b. 12.54
c. 10.21 d. 5.105
105. Determine the equation of the curve such that the sum of the distances of any point of the curve
from two points whose coordinates are (-3, 0) and (3, 0) is always equal to 8.
a. 4x^2 + 49y^2 – 343 = 0 b. 7x^2 = 16y^2 – 112 = 0
c. 7x^2 + 16y^2 – 112 = 0 d. 7x^2 + 16y^2 – 112 = 0
106. Find the volume of the tetrahedron bounded by the coordinate planes and the plane 8y + 12y + 4z –
24 = 0.
a. 5 b. 9
c. 6 d. 12
107. The distances from the focus to the vertices of an ellipse are 4 and 6 units. Determine the ellipse
flatness.
a. 0.0202 b. 0.206
c. 0.0312 d. 0.0187
108. If the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is three fourth of the length of the minor axis,
determine its eccentricity.
a. 0.775 b. 0.332
c. 0.661 d. 0.553
3
109. Transform 𝑟 = 3 + 2 cos 𝜃 into Cartesian coordinates.
a. 5x^2 – 9y^2 + 12x + 9 = 0 b. 5x^2 + 9y^2 – 12x – 9 = 0
c. 5x^2 + 9y^2 + 12x + 9 = 0 d. 5x^2 + 9y^2 + 12x – 9 = 0
110. Find the polar coordinates for the point whose rectangular coordinate of (-6, -8).
a. (10, -233.23⁰) b. (10, 233.23⁰)
c. (10,126.87⁰) d. (10, -53.13⁰)