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IUJ Math Aptitude Test - Sample 2

The document is a math aptitude test for graduate students at the International University of Japan. It consists of 12 math problems to be completed within 60 minutes without a calculator. The problems cover a range of topics including algebra, geometry, statistics, and word problems involving taxes and costs. An answer key is provided with the solutions to each problem.

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IUJ Math Aptitude Test - Sample 2

The document is a math aptitude test for graduate students at the International University of Japan. It consists of 12 math problems to be completed within 60 minutes without a calculator. The problems cover a range of topics including algebra, geometry, statistics, and word problems involving taxes and costs. An answer key is provided with the solutions to each problem.

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International University of Japan

Graduate School of International Management

IUJ Math Aptitude Test

2013.02.16

Note:
 You have 60 minutes to complete.
 No calculator is allowed.
 No exercise paper is allowed.
 Show all your work and write your answers in the designated space.

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1.  (n  1)
n 1
2
=

 1 2
2. If A    , then what is the determinant of A?
 1 0

1
( )
3. When a = 4, a 2 x a 1 =

9000.5
4. 
 10 
 
3

5. If a + b = 7 and a2 + b2 = 37, then what is the value of ab ?

2
x2  y2
6. If f(x, y) = 2 , then f(–2x, –x) =
x  y2

7. Solve the following simultaneous equations for x and y.

2log10 (x  1)  log10 (x 2  x  y)

x+y=3

8. In Caveman Island, the first 1,000 dollar of any inheritance are untaxed. After the
first 1,000 dollar, inheritances are taxed at a rate of 75%. How large must an
inheritance be, in order to amount to 2,500 dollar after the inheritance tax?

9. What is the length of the longest straight line that can be drawn in a cube of volume
27?

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10. In the international marketing department, there are 60 employees. 1/3 of them
speak English, 2/5 of them speak Japanese, and 1/2 of them speak neither language.
How many employees in the department speak both English and Japanese?

11. Suppose a company has a total cost of production given by

C(Q) = Q – 800 Q + 180,000 where Q is the product units produced.

Find the level of product unit Q* which minimizes the total cost and corresponding
cost C(Q*).

12. The following is the math score data from 11 applicants.

86 73 90 56 83 86 73 83 66 80 73

Find the mode and the median.

END

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Answer key

1. 4+1+0+1=6
2. 2
3. 1/8 or 0.125
4. 3
5. 6
6. 3/5 or 0.6
7. x = 1, y =2
8. 7,000 dollar. From 1000 + (x –1000) (1-0.75) =2500, x =7000
9. 3 3 = 27 = about 5.196
10. 14 employees
11. Q* = 160,000 and C(Q*) = 20,000
12. mode = 73, median = 80

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