Republic of the Philippine

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Division of Cebu Province
Madridejos District

THIRD QUARTER SUMMATIVE TEST IN MATH 10

______1. Which of the following is the same as 6 ∙ 5 ∙ 4 ∙ 3? A. P(6,3) B. P(6,4) C. P(6,5) D. P(6,6)
______2. In how many ways can you arrange 10 different potted plants in a row?
A. 10! B. 9! C. 8! D. 7! 3.
P (3 ,3)
______3. Find the value of . A. 3 B. 2 C. 1 D. 0
3!
9!
______4. Which of the following equations is TRUE? A. 3! 4! = 12! B. 10! – 10! = 0! C. (3 + 2!) = 5! D. =
9!
0! ______5. If we want to find the value of P(8, 5) using the box method, how many factors will there be?
A. 8 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3
______6. Suppose you want to find the number of permutations of 4 similar Math books, 3 similar English
books and 2 similar Science books in a row, which of the following expressions will give the answer?
9! 4!
A. 𝑃 = B. P (9, 9) C. 𝑃 = D. P = (9 – 1)!
4!3!2! 3! 2!
______7. Which of the following situations or activities where order is important?
A. a lady selecting her outfit from her blouses, skirts and sandals
B. choosing 3 out of your 5 friends to watch a movie
C. making your 10- character password for your FB account
D. forming a dance troupe with 12 members
______8. If P (n, 4) = 120, what is n? A. 8 B. 7 C. 6 D. 5
______9. What is the value of r in P (7, r) = 210? A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6
_____10. Find 𝑥 if 52 + 2𝑥! = 100. A. 24 B. 12 C. 4 D. 2
_____11. In how many ways can 8 Indians and, 4 American and 4 Englishmen can be seated in a row so
that all person of the same nationality sit together? A. 3! 4! 8! 4! B. 3! 8! C. 4! 4! D. 8! 4! 4!
_____12. How many Permutations of the letters of the word APPLE are there?
A. 600 B. 120 C. 240 D. 60
_____13. If coffee L and M are of the same brand and should be displayed next to each other, how many
arrangements are there for the display of 6 variants of coffee?
A. 120 B. 128 C. 136 D. 240
_____14. If letters of the work KUBER are written in all possible orders and arranged as in a dictionary,
then the rank of the word KUBER will be:
A. 67 B. 68 C. 65 D. 69
_____15. How many ways can 4 prizes be given away to 3 boys, if each boy is eligible for all the prizes?
A. 256 B. 24 C. 12 D. None of these
_____16. How many words can be formed by re-arranging the letters of the word ASCENT such that A and T
occupy the first and last position respectively? A. 6! x 2! B. 6! - 2! C. 4! D. 5!
_____17. Six actors and eight actresses are available for a play that requires 4 males and 3 females. How
many different cast lists are there? A. 120, 960 B. 40, 320 C. 20, 160 D. 576
_____18. How many ways can the letters in the word BRAINS be arranged if the vowels must be together?
A. 6! B. 2! C. 2!5! D. 4!
_____19. In how many ways can the organizer of the Sinulog Festival arrange the first three performers if
there are 12 contingents in all?

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 A. 1, 728 B. 1, 320 C. 36 D. 15
_____20. What is the numerical value of 7P4?
A. 210 B. 420 C. 840 D. 120
_____21. A selection of objects from a set without regard to order.
A. combination B. differentiation C. permutation D. distinction
_____22. Which of the following situations illustrates a combination?
A. arranging books in a shelf
B. drawing names from a box containing 100 name
C. forming different numbers from 5 given digits
D. forming plate numbers of vehicles
______23. Calculate C(20,5) A. 6 840 B. 15 504 C. 116280 D. 1 860 480
______24. Evaluate: C(25,4) + C((30,3) + C(35,2)
A. 17 900 B. 17 305 C. 16 710 D. 4 655
______25. In a 10 item Mathematics problem – test , how many ways can you select 5 problems to solve ?
A. 252 B. 254 C. 256 D. 258
______26. A coffee shop offers 4 different flavors of coffee, 3 different shake selections and 4 different
sandwiches. In how many ways can a person select one item from each category?
A. 11 B. 18 C. 48 D. 54
______27. In how many possible ways can the letters of the word MISSISSIPPI be arranged?
A. 77 B. 3 150 C. 34 650 D. 69 300
______28. In how many ways can 5 red and 4 white balls be drawn from a bag containing 10 red and
8 white balls? A. 11 760 B. 17 640 C. 48 620 D. 362 880
______29. A school will choose 4 students from the top 10. How many ways can the school choose
the 4 students? A. 5 400 B. 5 040 C. 420 D. 210
______30. A student wants to answer a problem set. He has to answer 7 from the 10 problems given.
What is the number of ways to choose the problem to be solved?
A. 80 B. 90 C. 110 D. 120
______31. In a town fiesta, there is a beauty pageant with 12 candidates. In how many ways can
the organizer arrange the first three candidates?
A. 132 B. 990 C. 1 320 D. 1 176
______32. Find the number of distinguishable permutations of the letters of the word PROPOSAL.
A. 2 520 B. 5 040 C. 6 720 D. 10 080
______33. In a 10- item Mathematics problem- solving test, how many ways can you select 5 problems
to solve? A. 720 B. 600 C. 252 D. 120
______34. In how many ways can a committee of 7 students be chosen from 9 juniors and 9 seniors if
there must be 4 seniors in the committee?
A. 10 584 B. 1 764 C. 210 D. 84
______35. Which of the following is a subset of a sample space?
A. event B. experiment C. sample point D. outcome
______36. What is the probability of the entire sample space?
A. 0 B. 0.5 C. 0.99 D. 1
______37. Which of the following is the complement of getting a king from an ordinary deck of playing
cards? A. getting a heart B. getting a queen C. getting a non – king card D. not getting a heart
______38. In a box containing 15 mint candies and 10 chocolates, what is the probability of getting a mint
candy if 1 candy is chosen at random?
A. 1/5 B. 2/5 C. 3/5 D. 4/5
______39. If P(A) = 0.2 , P(B) = 0.1 , and P(A∩ B) = 0.07 , what is P(A∪B)?
A. 0.13 B. 0.23 C. 0.3 D. 0.4
______40. A number is drawn at random from the set {1,2,3, . . . 20}. Find the probability that the number
chosen is “ A multiple of 2 or a multiple of 5”.
A. 3/20 B. 3/10 C. 3/5 D. 3/4

Prepared by:

Mr. Justiniano S. Salicio Jr.

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