VALERIANO E.

FUGOSO MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

Manila Boystown Complex, Parang, Marikina City

FIRST SUMMATIVE TEST in MATHEMATICS 10

Name: _____________________________________________________ Score: _____________________
Grade 10 – Section ___________________________________________ Teacher: Mrs. Joy Marie Claire C. Jumli
A. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each statement carefully and choose the letter that best corresponds to the
statement. Use of scientific calculator is allowed (Not an application in cellphone).

______1. Which of the following does not show a sequence?

a. K to 12 Curriculum b. Body temperature c. Months of a year d. Counting numbers
______2. Which of the following is a finite sequence?
a. negative even numbers c. even numbers greater than 1
b. even numbers below 100 d. even numbers between 10 and 50
______3. Narisa wants to find the fifth term of a sequence -12 ,-7, -2, -3 which concept will you suggest to be used?
a. Arithmetic Sequence b. Geometric Sequence c . Fibonacci d. Harmonic
______4. Which of the following is an arithmetic sequence?
a. 21, 18, 15,… b. -6, -2, 2… c. 4, 2, 0 d. 80, 20, 5…
______5. Which among the following is NOT a geometric sequence?
a. 5, 10, 20, 40 b. -11, 22, -44, 88 c. 2, 6, 18, 54 d. 3, 8, 13, 18
______6. If 1, -1/2, ¼, -1/8 is a geometric sequence, what is the common ratio?
a. 1/2 b. -1/2 c. 1/4 d. -1/4
______7. In the sequence 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, what is the common difference?
a. 3 b. 4 c. -3 d. -4
______8. An r in the geometric sequence is referred to a common ratio, which among the following best describes it?
a. It is the fixed amount multiplied.
b. To find the common ratio, divide the second term by the first term.
c. It cannot be equal to zero.
d. ALL OF THE ABOVE.
______9. What is the 9th term in the sequence −1, 4, −9, 16, −25, ...?
a. 64 b. −81 c. −64 d. 81
______10. Find the first four terms of the sequence an = 5n − 1.
a. 5, 10, 15, 20 b. 4, 9, 14, 19 c. 6, 11, 16, 21 d. 5, 9, 13, 17
______11. What rule will correctly describe the sequence: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, ...?
a. n + 1 b. 2n c. 2n + 1 d.
______12. What are the next four terms of the sequence 2, 3, 5, 8, ....?
a. 12, 17, 23, 30 b. 13, 21, 34, 55 c. 12, 20, 33, 54 d. 13, 18, 23, 28
______13. Which numerical pattern follows the rule “the next term is obtained by alternately subtracting 2 and multiplying by
3”, when starting with 5?
a. 5, 7, 21, 69 b. 5, 9, 14, 36 c. 5, 3, 6, 4, 12 d. 5, 3, 9, 7, 21
______14. Which is the next ordered pair in the pattern (1, 6), (3, 18), (5, 30)?
a. (7, 49) b. (7, 42) c. (8, 56) d. (8, 64)
______15. If x represents the number of terms, what is the rule for this pattern?
1st term: 32, 2nd term: 36, 3rd term: 40
a. 4x b. x + 4 c. 4x + 28 d. 4x + 32
______16. Which of the following patterns shows infinite sequence?
a. 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 b. First 20 whole numbers c. English Alphabets d. 100, 50, 25, 12.5, . ..
______17. Madison has the number pattern {5, 3, 8, 6, 11} for a homework problem.
She says that the number pattern is alternately adding 5 and subtracting 2. Did Madison correctly describe the pattern?
a. No, the pattern is alternately adding 5 and subtracting 2.
b. No, the pattern is alternately subtracting 2 and adding 5.
c. No, the pattern is alternately subtracting 3 and adding 4.
d. Yes, Madison's description of the pattern is correct.
______18. The following are examples of Fibonacci sequence EXCEPT:
a. 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5 b. 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 c. 192, 16, 208, 224 d. 1, 4, 7, 10, 13
______19. Which among the following is the harmonic sequence of a sequence 3, 8, 13, 18?
a. -3, -8, -13, -18 b. 1/3, 1/8, 1/13, 18 c. 3.0, 8.0, 13.0 d. NONE OF THE ABOVE
______20. Find the next two terms of the sequence 192, 16, 208, ____, _____....7408.
a. 208 and 224 b. 200 and 224 1 c. 300 and 224 d. 400 and 224
______21. The first term of an arithmetic sequence is equal to 200 and the common difference is equal to -10. Find the value of
the 20th term.
a. 10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 40
______22. A display of cans on a grocery shelf consists of 20 cans on the bottom, 18 cans in the next row, and so on in an
arithmetic sequence, until the top row has 4 cans. How many cans, in total, are in the display?
a. 100 b. 108 c. 116. d. 124
______23. How many terms of the arithmetic sequence -3, 2, 7….must be added together for the sum of the series to be 116?
a. 8 b. 9 c. 10 d. 11
______24. If 1, -1/3, 1/9,… is a geometric sequence, what is the common ratio?
a. 1/2 b. -1/3 c. 1/9 d. -1/9
______25. QAR, RAS, SAT, TAU, _______.
a. UAV b. UAT c. TAS d. TAT

B. Problem Solving. Show your solution!

Arithmetic Sequence Arithmetic Mean Arithmetic Series Difference

An =A 1 + ( n−1 ) d A n−A k n d= A 2− A1
d= Sn =
2
[ 2 A 1+ ( n−1 ) d ]
n−k

Geometric Sequence Geometric Series (Finite) Geometric Series (Infinite) Ratio

n
A1 A2
An =A 1 r
n−1
A (1−r ) r=
Sn= 1 Sn= A1
1−r 1−r

1.Find the 50th term of the arithmetic sequence 3, 7, 11, 15…?

2. Insert four arithmetic means between 7 and 27.
3. You visit the Grand Canyon and drop a penny off the edge of a cliff. The distance the penny will fall is 16 feet the first second,
48 feet the next second, 80 feet the third second and so on in an arithmetic sequence. What is the total distance the object will
fall in 9 seconds?
1
4. A ball is dropped from a height of 60 ft. and bounces of the distance dropped. What is the total vertical distance travelled
3
by the ball?
5. Find the 4th and 8th term of the harmonic sequence 6, 4, 3….
6. Find the harmonic mean between 40 and 60.
7. A research laboratory is to begin an experimentation with a bacterium that doubles every 3 hours. At the start, there are 200
bacteria. How many bacteria will be present at the end of the 12th hour?
8. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96.
9. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 2, ½, 1/8……..
10. The Department of Health recorded the number of recoveries for Covid-19 pandemic. If 6 patients were recovered on the first
week and doubles every week,
a. How many recoveries are there on the 12th week?
b. In what week will there be 768 recoveries?
20. What is the fiftieth term of the arithmetic sequence 3, 7, 11, 15…?
a. 53 b. 151 c. 199 d. 203
______21. What is the twentieth term of the arithmetic sequence 21, 18, 15, 12, ... ?
a. -39 b. -36 c. 1 d. 78
______22. The fifth term of an arithmetic sequence is 11 and the tenth term is 41. What is the first term?
a. -19 b. -13 c. -9 d. 6
______23. What is the thirty-second term of the arithmetic sequence -12, -7, -2, 3, ... ?
a. 143 b. 148 c. 153 d. 167
______24. Find the tenth term of the arithmetic sequence 1, 6, 11, 16…
a. 40 b. 42 c. 44 d. 46
______25. Find the 27 term of the arithmetic sequence -4, -1, 2, 5, 8.
th

a. 70 b. 72 c. 74 d. 76
______26. What is the sum of the first sixteen terms of the arithmetic sequence 1, 5, 9, 13. ?
a. 62 b. 496 c. 528 d. 992
______27. What is the sum of the first 30 terms of the arithmetic sequence 50, 45, 40, 35?
a. -675 b. 275 c. 675 d. 3675
______28. What is the sum of the eleventh of the arithmetic sequence 7, 12, 17, 22, ... ?
a. 154 b. 295 c. 795 d. 1090
______29. Find the 7th term of the sequence 2, 6, 18, 54?
a. 100 b. 500 c. 1300 d. 1458
______30. What is the 5th term for the sequence 3, 6, 12, 24…..?
a. 36 b. 40 c. 48 d. 52
______31. What is the common difference of the sequence 3, 11, 19, 27, 35?
a. -8 b. 8 c. -14 d. 14
______32. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96.
a. 189 b. -189 c. 190 d. -190
______33. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 2, 8, 32, 128, 512.
a. 682 b. 684 c. 686 d. 688
______34. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 2, ½, 1/8……..
a. 8/3 b. 9/3 c. 10/3 d. 11/3
______35. What is the next term of the sequence 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29?
a. 46 b. 47 c. 48 d. 49