MATHEMATICS A.

square
B. rectangle
C. trapezoid
D. rhombus
C. -8/9 π in/sec
D. -4/9 π in/sec 26. A production supervisor submitted the

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11. A frustum of a regular pyramid has an 19. Using two existing corner sides of an following report on the average rate of
upper base of 8 m x 80 m and a lower existing wall, what is the maximum production of printed circuit boards
(PCB) in an assembly line: ―1.5
EXAMINATION
base of 10 m x 100 m and an altitude of rectangular area that can be fenced by a
5 m. Find the volume of the pyramid. fencing material 30 ft long? workers produce 12 PCB’s in 2 hours‖.
A. 4066.67 m3 C. 6066.67 m3 A. 225 sq. ft How many workers are employed in the
DIRECTIONS: ANSWER THE FOLLOWING B. 5066.67 m3 D. 7066.67 m3 B. 240 sq. ft assembly line working 40 hours each
QUESTIONS CORRECTLY AND QUICKLY. 12. Point P(x, y) moves with a distance from C. 270 sq. ft per week with a weekly production of
SHADE THE LETTER OF THE BEST ANSWER.
point (0, 1) one half of its distance from D. 335 sq. ft 8000 PCB’s?
1. Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the line y = 4, the equation of its locus is: 20. Three sides of a trapezoid are each 8 cm A. 60 workers C. 70 workers
geometric progression 2, 4, 8, 16, ... A. 2x2 – 4y2 = 5 C. 2x2 + 5y2 =3 long. How long is the fourth side when B. 50 workers D. 65 workers
A. 1023 C. 225 B. 4x2 + 3y2 = 12 D. x2 + 2y2 = 4 the area of the trapezoid has the greatest 27. A man bought 20 calculators for
B. 2046 D. 1596 13. The major axis of the elliptical path in value? P20,000.00. There are three types of
2. Find the remainder if we divide 4y^3 + which the earth moves around the sun is A. 8 cm C. 16 cm calculators bought, business type costs
18y^2 + 8y -4 by (2y + 3). approximately 186,000,000 miles and B. 12 cm D. 20 cm P3,000 each, scientific type costs
A. 10 C. 15 the eccentricity of the ellipse is 1/60. 21. A gulf weighs 1.6 ounce. If its velocity P1,500 each and basic type costs P500
B. 11 D. 13 Determine the apogee of the earth. immediately after being driven is 225 each. How many calculators of each
3. Box A has 4 white balls, 3 blue balls, A. 93,000,000 miles fps, what is the impulse of the bow in type were purchased?
and 3 orange balls. Box B has 2 white B. 94,335,000 miles slug-ft/sec? A. 3, 6, 11 C. 1, 4, 15
balls, 4 blue balls, and 4 orange balls. If C. 91,450,000 miles A. 0.855 C. 0.758 B. 2, 6, 12 D. 2, 5, 13
one ball is drawn from each box, what is D. 94,550,000 miles B. 0.812 D. 0.699 28. All circles having the same center but
the probability that one of the two balls 14. Find the equation of the axis of 22. A concrete highway curve with a radius with unequal radii are called:
will be orange? symmetry of the function y = 2x^2 – 7x of 500 ft is banked to give lateral A. encircle
A. 27/50 C. 23/50 + 5. pressure equivalent to f = 0.15. For what B. tangent circle
B. 9/50 D. 7/25 A. 7x + 4 = 0 C. 4x – 7 = 0 coefficient of friction will skidding C. concyclic
4. The man has a total of 33 goats and B. 4x + 7 = 0 D. x – 2 = 0 impend for a speed of 60 mph. D. concentric circles
chickens. If the total of their feet is 900, 15. Find the equation of the hyperbola A. μ > 0.360 C. μ > 0.310 29. A statement the truth of which is
find the number of goats and chickens. whose asymptotes are y = 2x and which B. μ < 0.310 D. μ < 0.360 admitted without proof is called:
A. 12 G and 21 C C. 6 G and 5 C passes through (5/2, 3). 23. What is the kinetic energy of a 4000 lb A. an axiom C. a theorem
B. 9 G and 27 C D. 21G and 9C A. 4x2 – y2 – 16 = 0 automobile which is moving at 44 B. a postulate D. a corollary
5. Solve for x: x^2 + x -12 = 0. B. 2x2 – y2 – 4 = 0 ft/sec? 30. If the sine of angle A is given as k, what
A. x = 6, x = -2 C. x = 3, x = -4 C. 3x2 – y2 – 9 = 0 A. 1.21 x 10^5 ft-lb would be then tangent of angle A?
B. x = 1, x = 12 D. x = 4,x = -3 D. 5x2 – y2 – 25 = 0 B. 2.10 x 10^5 ft-lb Symbol h for hypotenuse, o for opposite
6. Simplify the expression: (sin B + cos B 16. What conic section is represented by C. 1.80 x 10^5 ft-lb and a for adjacent.
tan B)/cos B. x^2 + y^2 – 4x + 2y – 20 = 0. D. 1.12 x 10^5 ft-lb A. hk/o C. ha/k
A. 2 tan B C. tan B cos B A. circle C. hyperbola 24. A car travels from A to B, a distance of B. hk/a D. ok/a
B. tan B + tan B D. 2sinBcosB B. parabola D. ellipse 100 km, at an average speed of 30 kph. 31. Two ships started sailing from the same
7. Solve for x if tan 3x = 5tan x. 17. Determine the equation of the curve At what average speed must it travel point. One travelled N200E at 30 mph
A. 20.705 deg C. 15.705 deg such that the sum of the distances of any back from B to A in order to average 45 while the other travelled S500E at 20
B. 30.705 deg D. 35.705 deg point on the curve from two points kph for the round trip of 200 km? mph. After 3 hrs, how far apart are the
8. The sides of a triangle are 195, 157, and whose coordinates are (-3, 0) and (3, 0) A. 70 kph ships?
210 respectively. What is the area of the is always equal to 8. B. 110 kph A. 124 miles
triangle? A. 7x^2 + 16y^2 – 112 = 0 C. 90 kph B. 129 miles
A. 73250 sq. units B. 16x^2 + 7y^2 – 112 = 0 D. 50 kph C. 135 miles
B. 14586 sq. units C. 7x^2 + 16y^2 + 112 = 0 25. A man leaving his office one afternoon D. 145 miles
C. 10250 sq. units D. 16x^2 + 7y^2 + 112 = 0 noticed the clock at past two o’clock. 32. The surface area of a sphere is 4πr^2.
D. 11260 sq. units 18. Water running out a conical funnel at the Between two to three hours, he returned Find the percentage increase in its
9. In a circle with a diameter of 10 m, a rate of 1 cu. in per second. If the radius to his office noticing the hands of the diameter when the surface area
regular five-pointed star touching its of the base of the funnel is 4 in and the clock interchanged. At what time did he increases by 21%.
circumference is inscribed. What is the altitude is 8 in, find the rate at which the leave the office? A. 5% C. 10%
area of the part not covered by the star? water level is dropping when it is 2 in A. 2:26.01 B. 15% D. 20%
A. 60.2 m^2 C. 45.24 m^2 from the top. B. 2:10.09 33. Determine the estimated weight of steel
B. 50.48 m^2 D. 71.28 m^2 A. -1/9 π in/sec C. 2:30.01 plate size ¼ x 4 x 8.
10. An oblique equilateral parallelogram. B. -3/2 π in/sec D. 2:01.01 A. 184.4 kg C. 327 kg
 B. 148.7 kg D. 841 kg 41. Which of the following is the standard 49. Determine the accumulated value of b) P 1,559.12
34. Given the equation of the parabola: y^2 acceleration due to gravity in the P2,000.00 in 5 years it is invested at 11% c) P1,339.12
– 8x -4y -20 =0. The length of its latus English unit? compounded quarterly. d) P1,669.12
rectum is: a) 980.66 fps2 a) P3,440.00
A. 2 C. 6 b) 32.2 fps2 b) P3,404.00 56. Cleofas borrowed P2,000.00 from a
B. 4 D. 8 c) 9.8066 fps2 c) P3,044.00 bank and agreed to pay the loan at the
35. Integrate (3x^4 + 2x^3 + x^2 + 1)dx. d) 32.2 ips2 d) P4,304.00 end of one year. The bank discounted
A. (3x^3)/5 + (2x^2)/4 + x + 1 + c 42. What is the value of 1 radian in degrees? the loan and gave him P1950 in cash.
B. (3x^5)/5 + (x^4)/2 + (x^3)/3 + x a) 89.55o 50. The sum of P15,000.00, deposited in an Determine the rate of discount.
+c b) 57.3o account earning 4% per annum a) 3.75 %
C. (5x^5)/3 + 4x^2 + x + c c) 60.3o compounded quarterly, will become b) 3.12 %
D. 3x^3 + 2x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + c d) 45.58o P18,302.85. Determine the effective rate c) 2.5 %
36. A solid disks flywheel (I=200 kg-m^2) 43. How many degrees are 4800 mils? of interest per year. d) 1.2 %
is rotating with a speed of 900 rpm. a) 180o a) 3.06 %
What is the rotational KE? b) 315o b) 4.06 % 57. A machine was purchased under these
A. 730 x 10^3 J c) 90o c) 5.06 % terms: P30,000 down and P5,000 each
B. 680 x 10^3 J d) 270o d) 6.06 % month for 5 years. If money is worth
C. 888 x 10^3 J 51. If a machine is purchased on installment 12% compounded monthly, what is the
D. 1100 x 10^3 J 44. If the density of a gas is 0.003 slug/ft3, and the buyer makes an P80,000.00 down cash price of the machine?
37. The study of motion without reference what is the specific weight of the gas? payment and owes a balance of P150,000 a) P144,775.19
to the forces which causes motion is a) 15.2 N/m3 in 2 years. Determine the machine cash b) P245,775.19
known as: b) 9.04 N/m3 value if money is worth 14% c) P542,775.91
A. kinetics c) 98.2 N/m3 compounded quarterly. d) P254,775.19
B. dynamics d) 76.3 N/m3 a) P199,312.00 58. Determine the amount that must be
C. statics 45. If the specific weight of a liquid is 58.5 b) P183,912.00 deposited every 3 months in a fund
D. kinematics lbf per cubic foot, what is the specific c) P193,912.00 paying 12% compounded quarterly in
38. A flywheel rotates at 150 rpm slowed volume of the liquid? d) P139,912.00 order to have P25,000 in 8 years.
down to 120 rpm during the punching a) 1.0675 cm3/g 52. Find the number of years when P2,500.00 a) P746.71
portion of the cycle. Compute the b) 0.5321 cm3/g is compounded to P5,800.00 if invested at b) P476.17
angular acceleration of the flywheel in c) 1.5502 cm3/g 12% compounded quarterly. c) P674.71
rad/sec^2, if time is 1 sec. d) 0.9504 cm3/g a) P6.12 years d) P700.00
A. 3.14 rad/sec/sec 46. From a deck of ordinary cards, what is b) 7.12 years 59. What is the value of 1 radian in degrees?
B. -3.14 rad/sec/sec the probability of drawing a heart or c) 8.12 years a) 89.55o
C. 4.31 rad/sec/sec face card? d) 5.12 years b) 57.3o
D. -4.31 rad/sec/sec a) 48.08% b) 42.31% c) 60.3o
39. Traffic travels at 110 mph around a c) 5.77% d) 33.33% 53. What is the effective rate equivalent of d) 45.58o
banked highway curve with a radius of 47. A perfect gas is expanded polytropically 12% compounded quarterly? 60. How many degrees are 4800 mils?
2000 ft and f = 0.3. What banking angle with an initial volume and temperature a) 12.55% a) 180o
to resist the centrifugal force? of 0.06 m3 and 147 0C respectively. If b) 11.55 % b) 315o
A. 5.33 deg the final volume and temperature are c) 12.98 % c) 90o
B. 5.99 deg 0.21 m3 and 21 0C respectively, what is d) 13 % d) 270o
C. 6.66 deg the index of the expansion? 54. What rate compounded-quarterly is
D. 7.77 deg a) 1.285 equivalent to 14% compounded semi- 61. If the density of a gas is 0.003 slug/ft3,
40. A projectile is launched from a level b) 1.212 annually? what is the specific weight of the gas?
plane at 300 from the horizontal with an c) 1.333 a) 10.76 % a) 15.2 N/m3
initial velocity of 1500 ft/sec. What is d) 1.400 b) 11.76 % b) 9.04 N/m3
the maximum height and maximum 48. If the loan was for 15 months at 16.8% c) 12.76 % c) 98.2 N/m3
range the projectile can reach? interest a year and the repayment on a d) 13.76 % d) 76.3 N/m3
A. 2772 m; 18,500 m loan was P12,100.00, how much was the 55. Celestino owes P500, due in 3 years and 62. If the specific weight of a liquid is 58.5
B. 2727 m; 18,885 m principal? P800 due in 7 years. He is allowed to lbf per cubic foot, what is the specific
C. 2266 m; 18,994 m a) P8,500.00 settle these obligations by a single volume of the liquid?
D. 2663 m; 18,449 m b) P9,500.00 payment on the 6th year. Find how much a) 1.0675 cm3/g
c) P10,000.00 he has to pay on the 6th year if money is b) 0.5321 cm3/g
d) P10,500.00 worth 14% compounded semi-annually. c) 1.5502 cm3/g
a) P1,449.12 d) 0.9504 cm3/g
63. A force of 200 lb acts on a block at an c) 131.81 m  cos  sin   b) – 4
 
− sin  cos  
angle of 28o with respect to horizontal. d) 140.12 c) 2
The block is pushed 2 ft horizontally. 70. The salary of an employee’s job has five a)  d) – 2
Find the work done by this force. levels, each one 5% greater than the one  cos  − sin   82. What is the sum of the roots of the
 
sin  cos  
a) 480 J below it. Due to circumstances, the equation: 2x2 + 5x + 5 = 0?
b) 408 J salary of the employee must be reduced b)  a) – 2.5
c) 840 J from the top (fifth) level to the second  − cos  sin   b) 2.5
 
sin  cos  
d) 804 J level, which means a reduction of c) 2.25
64. The atomic weight of hydrogen is 1 P3000.00 per month. What is the c)  d) – 2.25
gram per gram-atom. What is the mass employee’s present salary per month?  cos  sin  0  83. Determine the distance traveled by a
 2 
 
of a hydrogen atom? a) P22,032.50 particle between a time interval of 0.2
d) 
0 sin
a) 1.66 x 10-24 g/atom b) P23,022.50 second to 0.3 second if its velocity is
b) 6.02 x 10-23 g/atom c) P22,320.50 76. The equation y = a1 + a2x is an algebraic 7
c) 1 g/atom d) P22,302.50 expression for which of the following V = 12 t 4 +
t , where V is in cm/s and t
d) The mass is too small to 71. Determine the value of each interior choices?
calculate angle of a regular pentagon. a) A cosine expansion series is in seconds.
65. A truck starts from rest and moves with a) 108o b) A circle in polar form a) 3.75 cm
a constant acceleration of 6 m/s2. Find b) 120o c) Projectile motion b) 2.84 cm
the speed of the truck after 4 seconds. c) 98o d) A straight line c) 2.75 cm
a) 18 m/s d) 135o 77. Determine the absolute value of resultant d) 3.84 cm
b) 28 m/s 72. A cubical container that measures 50.8 vector of the following vectors: F1 = 4i +
7j + 6k; F2 = 9i + 2j + 11k, F3 = 5i – 3j – 84. A force of 200 lb acts on a block at an
c) 24 m/s mm on a side is tightly packed with eight
8k. angle of 28o with respect to horizontal.
d) 35 m/s marbles and is filled with water. All
a) 21 The block is pushed 2 ft horizontally.
66. A car starts from rest and has a constant eight marbles are in contact with the
b) 18 Find the work done by this force.
acceleration of 3 fps3. Determine the walls of the container and the adjacent
c) 25 a) 480 J
average velocity during the first 10 marbles. All of the marbles are the same
d) 9 b) 408 J
seconds of motion. size. What is the volume of water in the
78. Given the following vectors: A = 3i + 2j, c) 840 J
a) 15 fps container?
B = 2i + 3j + k, C = 5i + 2k. Simplify the d) 804 J
b) 20 fps a) 131 096.51 mm3
c) 12 fps b) 62 454.54 mm3
expression
(A x B)  C . 85. The atomic weight of hydrogen is 1
gram per gram-atom. What is the mass
d) 18 fps c) 68 641.97 mm3
a) 20 of a hydrogen atom?
67. A ball is dropped from a height of 60 d) 131 960.51 mm3
b) 0 a) 1.66 x 10-24 g/atom
meters above ground. How long does it 73. What is the determinant of the 2 x 2
c) 60i + 24k b) 6.02 x 10-23 g/atom
take to hit the ground?  7 6
  d) 5i + 2k c) 1 g/atom
5 9 
a) 4.5 seconds
matrix,  79. Determine the rationalized value of the d) The mass is too small to
b) 3.5 seconds ?
c) 2.5 seconds a) – 33 6 + 2.5i calculate
d) 1.5 seconds b) 33 complex number 3 + 4i . 86. A truck starts from rest and moves with
68. A 5 meter extension ladder leans against c) – 43 a) 1.12 – 0.66i a constant acceleration of 6 m/s2. Find
the wall; the bottom is 3 m from the d) 43 b) 0.32 – 0.66i the speed of the truck after 4 seconds.
wall. If the bottom stays at the same 74. What is the determinant of the 3 x 3 c) – 32 + 0.66i a) 18 m/s
place, how much should the ladder be  1 2 − 1 d) – 1.12 + 0.66i
extended so that the top would lean   80. Determine the first derivative with
b) 28 m/s
against the wall 1 meter higher?  2 −1 1  c) 24 m/s
1 1 respect to x of the function:
1  d) 35 m/s
a) 1.2 m matrix,  ? g(x ) = 5 10 − 35 . 87. A car starts from rest and has a constant
b) 1.5 m a) 6
a) ¾ acceleration of 3 fps3. Determine the
c) 0.5m b) 7
b) 0 average velocity during the first 10
d) 0.83095 m c) – 6
3 seconds of motion.
69. If a stone dropped from a balloon while
c) 4(9 ) 4
d) – 7 a) 15 fps
ascending at the rate of 7.5m/s reaches 75. What is the inverse of the 2 x 2 matrix, b) 20 fps
the ground in 6seconds, what was the d) 35
 cos  − sin   c) 12 fps
height of the balloon when the stone was A =   81. Determine the slope of the curve
d) 18 fps
dropped?  sin  cos   ? y = − x2
a) 110.12 m at the point (2, 3).
b) 120.25 m a) 4
88. A ball is dropped from a height of 60 94. What is the determinant of the 3 x 3 d) – 1.12 + 0.66i
meters above ground. How long does it  1 2 − 1 100. Determine the first derivative with
take to hit the ground?   respect to x of the function:
 2 −1 1 
a) 4.5 seconds
1 1 g(x ) = 5 10 − 35 .
1 
b) 3.5 seconds matrix,  ? a) ¾
c) 2.5 seconds a) 6
d) 1.5 seconds b) 0
b) 7 3
c) 4(9 ) 4
89. A 5 meter extension ladder leans against c) – 6
the wall; the bottom is 3 m from the d) – 7
wall. If the bottom stays at the same 95. What is the inverse of the 2 x 2 matrix, d) 35
place, how much should the ladder be
 cos  − sin  
extended so that the top would lean A =  
against the wall 1 meter higher?  sin  cos   ?
a) 1.2 m
 cos  sin  
b) 1.5 m  
− sin  cos  
c) 0.5m a) 
d) 0.83095 m
 cos  − sin  
90. If a stone dropped from a balloon while  
sin  cos  
ascending at the rate of 7.5m/s reaches b) 
the ground in 6seconds, what was the
 − cos  sin  
height of the balloon when the stone was  
sin  cos  
dropped? c) 
a) 110.12 m
 cos  sin  0 
b) 120.25 m  
sin 2  
d) 
c) 131.81 m 0
d) 140.12
91. The salary of an employee’s job has five 96. The equation y = a1 + a2x is an algebraic
levels, each one 5% greater than the one expression for which of the following
below it. Due to circumstances, the choices?
salary of the employee must be reduced a) A cosine expansion series
from the top (fifth) level to the second b) A circle in polar form
level, which means a reduction of c) Projectile motion
P3000.00 per month. What is the d) A straight line
employee’s present salary per month? 97. Determine the absolute value of
a) P22,032.50 resultant vector of the following vectors:
b) P23,022.50 F1 = 4i + 7j + 6k; F2 = 9i + 2j + 11k, F3
c) P22,320.50 = 5i – 3j – 8k.
d) P22,302.50 a) 21
92. Determine the value of each interior b) 18
angle of a regular pentagon. c) 25
a) 108o d) 9
b) 120o 98. Given the following vectors: A = 3i + 2j,
c) 98o B = 2i + 3j + k, C = 5i + 2k. Simplify the
d) 135o
expression
(A x B)  C .
93. What is the determinant of the 2 x 2
 7 6 a) 20
  b) 0
5 9 
matrix,  ? c) 60i + 24k
a) – 33 d) 5i + 2k
b) 33 99. Determine the rationalized value of the
c) – 43 6 + 2.5i
complex number 3 + 4i .
d) 43
a) 1.12 – 0.66i
b) 0.32 – 0.66i
c) – 32 + 0.66i