Mathematics Major Let Reviewer 2022
Mathematics Major Let Reviewer 2022
Mathematics Major Let Reviewer 2022
MATHEMATICS
Direction: Analyze the given questions below. Shade the letter of the correct answer.
1. A triangular floor with side of lengths 5.78 m, 3.81 m, and 4.63 is going to be carpeted which
costs 950 pesos per square meter. How much will the carpet cost?
A. P 8357. 32
B. P 8537. 32
C. P 8735. 32
D. P 8375. 32
A. 15
B. 668
C. 2228
D. 30
3. Two buses leave a station, one traveling north at the rate of 60 kph, and the other south at the
rate of 65 kph. In how many hours will they be 375 km apart?
A. 3 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 5 hours
D. 3.5 hours
4. Tina goes to the store to purchase some CDs and DVDs. CDs cost $15 and DVDs cost $18.
Which of the following expressions gives the total amount of money, in dollars, Tina will pay
for purchasing 2 of the CDs and D of the DVDs?
A. 15 + D
B. 30 + 18D
C. 18 + D + 30
D. D (18 + 15)
6. Jordan is now four times older than Grace. In 30 years, he will be 18 years older than Grace.
What is Jordan’s age now?
A. 48
B. 10
C. 24
D. 12
7. If a is an odd integer and b is an even integer, which of the following must be an odd integer?
I. ab + 1
II. 2a + 2b
III. 3 (a – b)
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. I, II and III
D. None of the above
8. If an isosceles triangle includes an angle of 25°, the other two angles could have measures of
__________ and __________ or __________ and __________.
A. 2178
B. 2187
C. 729
D. 927
10. Two of the lights at stadium are flickering. They both just flickered at the same time. One of the
lights flickers every 7 seconds and the other flickers every 8 seconds. How many seconds until
both lights will flicker at the same time again?
A. 48 seconds
B. 56 seconds
C. 20 seconds
D. 103 seconds
11. A bank tellers’ hourly wage will increase from $24 to $27.60. What percent increase does this
represent?
A. 15%
B. 13%
C. 12%
D. 14%
12. An object is dropped from the roof of a 60-foot building. How long must it fall to reach the
height of 28 ft?
A. 4. 41 seconds
B. 1. 41 seconds
C. 11. 4 seconds
D. 14. 1 seconds
13. If a particle travels as a function of time according to the formula 4t3 – 12t2 + 6, where s is in
feet and t is in seconds. Find the velocity function.
A. V = 12t2 – 24t + 6
B. V = 12t2 – 24t
C. V = t2 – 2t
D. V = 12t2 + 24t + t
14. If a particle travels as a function of time according to the formula s = 2t3 – 3t2, where s is in
seconds. Find the acceleration of the particle when t = 2.
A. 15 ft/s2
B. 16 ft/s2
C. 17 ft/s2
D. 18 ft/s2
16. Find the volume of the solid obtained by revolving the region between y = x2 and y = x around
the x-axis.
A. 2π/13
B. 2π/15
C. 3π/14
D. 3π/15
17. Find the absolute maximum of the function f(x) = 2x3 – 5x2 + 4x – 1 on [ -1, 2 ].
A. 3
B. -12
C. 1/27
D. 5
18. A manufacturer sells each of his TV sets for $ 85. The cost C (in dollars) of manufacturing and
selling x TV sets for per week is
C = 1500 + 10X + 0.005x2
If at most 10, 000 sets can be produced per week, how many sets should be produced and sold to
maximize the weekly profit?
A. 7,500
B. 10,000
C. 1500
D. 2, 300
𝑥3 −1
19. Find the limits as x approaches 1
𝑥 −1
A. 0
B. Indeterminate
C. 1
D. 3
20. Leroy borrows 800 pesos at 10% annual interest compounded monthly. He makes no payments.
What is the amount due in four years?
A. 1191.48
B. 391. 48
C. 3291. 48
D. 105.23
21. A computer store pays 6 dollars for a computer mouse. The percent of markup is 75%. Find the
mouse’s selling price.
A. 12. 51
B. 10.50
C. 45. 34
D. 11.51
22. It takes 4 men 6 hours to repair a road. How long will it take 8 men to do the job if they work at
the same rate?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 5
23. The ratio of men to women at Mabuhay High School is 3:7. If there are 6,153 women in the said
school, how many men are there?
A. 879
B. 1,895
C. 2,051
D. 2,637
I. The probability of any event will always be a number from zero to one.
II. When an event cannot occur, the probability will be zero.
III. When an event is certain to occur, the probability is 1.
IV. The sum of the probabilities of all of the outcomes in the sample space is 1.
A. I, II and III
B. II, III and IV
C. I, II, III and IV
D. II only
25. A card is selected at random from a deck. Find the probability of getting an ace or a king.
A. 2/13
B. 8/52
C. 3/13
D. 9/52
26. From the top of the building at C, the angle of depression of point A on the ground is 52 o. If the
distance AB is 165 meters, how high is the tower?
A. 211.2 m
B. 212.1 m
C. 112.1 m
D. 121. 1 m
28. Which of the following is a correct description for the set of ordered pairs: { (0, 8), (0, 6), (1, 6),
(4, 8) }?
A. It is a function.
B. A function but not a relation.
C. A relation but not a function.
D. A function and a relation.
29. What is the midpoint of the line segment joining the points (3, -5) and (-1, 6)?
A. (2, 3/2)
B. (1, 3/2)
C. (2, -3/2)
D. (1, 1/2)
A. y=x
B. x=y
C. x=0
D. y=0
31. Find the latus rectum of the hyperbola whose equation is 4x2 – 6y2 = 1.
A. 2.01
B. -2
C. 2/3
D. 3.01
A. 2π
B. π
C. 4π
D. 5π
√𝟔 + √𝟐
A.
𝟒
B. √2 + 1
C. √3
√5 + √2
D.
4
34. Find the amount and the compound interest converted quarterly in 5 years on P 20, 000. 00 at
8%.
A. P 19, 600. 95
B. P 29, 718. 95
C. P 25, 600. 00
D. P 22, 700. 00
35. The sum of the angles of obtuse triangle is to the sum of the angles of
acute triangle.
A. Greater than
B. Lesser than
C. Equal to
D. Not equal to
36. A box has a capacity of 9.384 ft3. If its length is 3.4 ft and its width is 1.2 ft, what is the height
of the box?
A. 2.5 ft
B. 2.2 ft
C. 1.8 ft
D. 2.3 ft
37. Which of the following set of numbers have a least common multiple of 315?
A. 5, 7, 9
B. 7, 9, 11
C. 3, 5, 7
D. 9, 11, 13
38. Which of the following is the simplified form of 225 minutes?
39. What relation exists between or among two or more lines that intersect at one and only one
point?
A. Perpendicular
B. Skew
C. Parallel
D. Concurrent
40. The legs of a right triangle are 55 cm and 132 cm, respectively. What is the measure of the
hypotenuse?
A. 163 cm
B. 153 cm
C. 143 cm
D. 133 cm
41. Which among the following are the factors of 6x2 + 17x + 12?
A. (2x + 3) (3x + 2)
B. (2x + 3) (3x + 4)
C. (3x + 3) (2x + 4)
D. (3x – 3) (3x – 4)
42. How much of a 30% salt solution should be mixed with 10 L of 20% salt solution in order to
obtain a 25% salt solution?
A. 20 L
B. 15 L
C. 10 L
D. 5L
43. Liza invested her savings in the bank that gives 7% interest annually. After three years, she
checked her savings and saw that her money in the bank already amounted to P 14, 520. 00.
How much did she invest at the beginning?
A. P 12, 000. 00
B. P 10, 000. 00
C. P 10, 750. 00
D. P 11, 250. 00
44. How do you express “three less than twice a number is 10” in a mathematical expression?
A. 2x < 3 = 10
B. 2x – 3 = 10
C. 3 – 2x = 10
D. 3 < 2x = 10
1 2 −5 −5 14 0
45. Given that matrix A =(7 5 4 ) and B =( 5 1 3), find AB.
3 9 8 4 −8 1
−15 56 1 93 60 81
A. ( 6 71 19) B. ( 21 42 3 )
62 13 35 −49 −23 −44
93 60 81 −𝟏𝟓 𝟓𝟔 𝟏
C. (21 42 3) D. ( 𝟔 𝟕𝟏 𝟏𝟗)
49 23 44 𝟔𝟐 −𝟏𝟑 𝟑𝟓
1 2 −5 −5 14 0
46. Given that matrix A =(7 5 4 ) and B =( 5 1 3), find BA.
3 9 8 4 −8 1
−15 56 1 𝟗𝟑 𝟔𝟎 𝟖𝟏
A. ( 6 71 19) B. ( 𝟐𝟏 𝟒𝟐 𝟑 )
62 13 35 −𝟒𝟗 −𝟐𝟑 −𝟒𝟒
93 60 81 −15 56 1
C. (21 42 3) D. ( 6 71 19)
49 23 44 62 −13 35
2 3 −5 2 −1 3
47. Given that A =( ) and B = ( ), find A + B.
4 2 1 3 5 −2
𝟒 𝟐 −𝟐 4 2 2
A. ( ) B. ( )
𝟕 𝟕 −𝟏 7 7 −1
4 2 −2 4 2 −2
C. ( ) D. ( )
7 7 1 7 −7 −1
1 2 3
48. If A = (2 1 3), find det(AT)
3 1 2
A. 6
B. 12
C. 8
D. 10
49. Three fourths of the participants in a regional training program are from
private
universities. Two thirds of these are from Teacher Education Institutions. If
there are 96 participants, how many of them represent private Teacher Education
Institutions?
A.72
B. 48
C. 18
D. 24
50. Ten people are to sit at a round table. Find the number of seating arrangements if the host and
the hostess must always seat together?
A. 725, 760
B. 90, 720
C. 362, 880
D. 80, 640
51. If 2/11 is the probability that an events will happen, what is the probability that it will NOT
occur?
A. 9/11
B. 9/13
C. 2/13
D. 7/11
52. To express that there is significant difference between the income of family A
and that of the income of Family B.
̅̅̅1̅ ≠ ̅𝑥̅̅2̅
A. Ho:𝑥
B. Ho: ̅𝑥̅̅1̅ = ̅𝑥̅̅2̅
C. Ha: ̅𝒙̅̅𝟏̅ ≠ ̅𝒙̅̅𝟐̅
D. Ha: ̅𝑥̅̅1̅ = ̅𝑥̅̅2̅
53. If 22≡12mod 5 and -1≡14 mod 5, find the product of the two congruences.
54. If 22≡12 mod 5 and -1≡14 mod 5, find the sum of the two congruences.\
55. Find the inverse of f(x) = {(3, 6), (6, 3), (4, 8), (8, 4)}
56. He is heralded as the Prince of Mathematicians and discovered the non-Euclidean Geometry.
Who is he?
A. Rene Descartes
B. Carl Friedrich Gauss
C. Bernhard Riemann
D. Sophie Germain
A. Mathematical Collection
B. Construction of tables
C. Table of chords
D. Principle of least distance
A. Nichomacus
B. Archimedes
C. Ptolemy
D. Herodotus
A. Euclid
B. Pierre de Fermat
C. Jacob Bernoulli
D. Rene Descartes
A. Blaise Pascal
B. Benjamin Pierce
C. Hermann Grassmann
D. George Boole
62. The Elements of Euclid is often mistakenly thought of as restricted to geometry. The elements
also contains
A. Prime numbers
B. Composite numbers
C. Theory on numbers
D. Even numbers
64. Who is regarded as the “Copernicus of Geometry” and author of “On the Principles of Geomtry”
and “Imaginary Geometry”?
A. Felix Klein
B. Nikolai Lobachevsky
C. Laplace
D. Legendre
A. Nicole Oresme
B. Fibonacci
C. Levi ben Gerson
D. Nicholas of Cusa
5𝜋
66. What is cos
12
A. 0.99974
B. 0.25882
C. 0.99947
D. 0.25828
A. -2
B. 2
C. 16
D. -16
69. How many ways can seven people be seated in a round table?
A. 5040
B. 840
C. 720
D. 120
A. 12 (3 – 12m2)
B. 12m5 (-3 + 12m2)
C. 12m5 (12m2 – 3m5)
D. 36m5 (1-2m) (1 + 2m)
A. 1000
B. 500
C. 100
D. 50
73. Jerry, an electrician, worked 7 months out of the year. What percent of the year did he work?
A. 57%
B. 58%
C. 85%
D. 67%
74. Maria makes money by commission rates. She gets 15% of everything she sells. If Maria sold
23,000 pesos worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month?
A. 5, 600
B. 4, 520
C. 3,450
D. 6, 723
A. (4x + 3)(x + 2)
B. (3x + 3)(4x + 2)
C. (3x + 4)(4x + 2)
D. (5x + 3)(x + 2)
A. 9%
B. 8%
C. 7%
D. 6%
a. ax + b = 0
b. ax² + by² + dx + ey + f = 0
c. ax² + bx + c = 0
d. ax + by + c = 0
A. 3/4 π
B. 5/7 π
C. 5/4 π
D. 7/8 π
1
80. Find the length of u = [ 2 ].
−3
A. √14
B. 14
C. 6
D. √6
81. The sum of the angles of obtuse triangle is to the sum of the angles of
acute triangle.
A. Greater than
B. Lesser than
C. Equal to
D. Not equal to
(x − 4)2 (y + 2)2
2 + 2 =1
3 5
83. Find the equation of the ellipse with center at (0, 0), foci at (5, 0) and (-5, 0), a major axis of
length 16 units, and a minor axis of length 8 units.
A. x2 + 4y2 - 64 = 0
B. x2 – 4y2 - 64 = 0
C. x2 + 4y2 + 64 = 0
D. x2 – 4y2 - 64 = 0
84. A parabola has vertex (0, 0) and the focus on an axis. If the parabola has a focus of (-6, 0), what
is the equation of the parabola?
A. The equation of the parabola is x2 = -24y
B. The equation of the parabola is y = -24x2
C. The equation of the parabola is y2 = 24x
D. The equation of the parabola is y2 = -24x
85. Find an equation of the line through the points (-1, 2) and (3, -4).
A. 2x + 3y = 1
B. 3x + 3y = 1
C. 3x + 2y = 1
D. 2x + 2y = 1
86. Find the arithmetic mean of 24, 28, 21, 37, 31, 29, 25, 23, 35.
A. 140
B. 70
C. 35
D. 28
87. If the variance of a distribution is 25, then the standard deviation is ___.
A. 12.5
B. 5
C. 50
D. 625
88. It costs a lady’s bag manufacturer P 400.00 to produce a lady’s bag that sells for P 550.00. How
many lady’s bags must the manufacturer sell to make a profit of P 60, 000.00?
A. 400
B. 150
C. 250
D. 200
A. II only
B. Neither I nor II
C. I only
D. Both I and II
90. The sum of the measure of the interior angles of a polygon is three times the sum of its exterior
angles. The polygon is a/an ____.
A. Nonagon
B. Heptagon
C. Octagon
D. Pentagon
91. Find an equation of the line through (2, 3) and the point common to x + y = 1 and 2x + y = 5.
A. 3x + y – 9 = 0
B. x + y – 1 = 0
C. 3x + y + 9 = 0
D. x + y + 1 = 0
A. -3/4
B. 3/5
C. -4/5
D. 5/4
93. Two lines that intersect at right angles are called ______.
A. Perpendicular lines
B. Parallel lines
C. Intersecting lines
D. Vertical lines
A. 2100 seconds
B. 150 minutes
C. 2.5 days
D. 7.30 days
A. 47
B. 431
C. 175
D. 73
96. A merchant repacks a 60 kg sack of sugar into small packs of 750g. How many small packs can
be make?
A. 75
B. 90
C. 45
D. 80
A. 13/27
B. 13/34
C. 13/36
D. 13/12
98. The measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon is 165 degrees. How many sides does it
have?
A. 15
B. 24
C. 12
D. 29
99. What is the area of the right triangle if the measure of one of its legs 8 cm. and the hypotenuse is
10 cm?
A. 28 sq. cm.
B. 64 sq.cm.
C. 24 sq. cm
D. 48 sq. cm
100. Johnny is paid 15% commission on the first P5,000 weekly sales and 20% on all sales
over P5,000; last week his sales were P9,000. What was his commission?
A. P4,150
B. P1,550
C. P3,150
D. P3,950
101. Find the distance between (-2, -1) and (4, 3).
A. 2√2
B. 2√3
C. 2√11
D. 2√13
102. The point (0,1) is the midpoint of the line segment joining (x,4) and (-3, y), find x and y.
A. (23)
B. (2,-3)
C. (3, 2)
D. (3, -2)
A. – 5
B. 5
C. – 25
D. 25
A. 70/9
B. 60/9
C. 70/3
D. 60/3
105. Find the equation of a line passing through the points (-2,1) and (3,4).
A. 3x – 5y = 11
B. 5x - 3y = -11
C. 5x - 3y = 11
D. 5x + 3y = 1
3X + 4
B.
3X − 1
𝟒 − 𝟑𝐗
C.
−𝟑𝐗 − 𝟏
3X − 4
D.
1 −3X
109. Maya takes 12 hours to type a report. Her friend helps her and together they can finish the
job in 4 hours. How long would it take her friend if she had worked alone?
A. 6 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 6.5 hours
D. 4.5 hours
A. 2x3 – x2 – 15x
B. 2x3 + x2 – 15x
C. 2x3 – x2 + 15x
D. 2x3 + x2 + 15x
A. X = -6, X = 8
B. X = -6, X = -8
C. X = 6, X = -8
D. X = 6, X = 8
112. What is the slope of the line with the equation 3y = -2x + 5?
A. -3/2
B. 3/2
C. 5/3
D. -2/3
113. If one of the angles of a parallelogram measures 35°, what is the sum of the remaining
angles?
A. 345°
B. 35°
C. 290°
D. 325°
114. Two brothers and their younger sister are to divide an inheritance worth P 300, 000 in the
ratio of 5:6:4, with the girl getting the least share. How much is the share of the sister?
A. 15, 000
B. 100, 000
C. 60, 000
D. 80, 000
* a B c d
a b C d a
b c D a b
c d A b c
d a B c d
A. Sphere
B. Circle
C. Cone
D. Cube
A. Perimeter
B. Shamber
C. Leg
D. Area
A. P 480
B. P 120
C. P 150
D. P 160
SET A 38. D 80. A
39. D 81. C
Answer Key 40. C 82. A
41. A 83. A
42. B 84. D
1. A 43. A 85. C
2. B 44. B 86. D
3. A 45. D 87. B
4. B 46. B 88. A
5. C 47. A 89. A
6. C 48. A 90. C
7. B 49. B 91. A
8. A 50. D 92. D
9. B 51. A 93. A
10. B 52. C 94. A
11. A 53. C 95. B
12. B 54. A 96. D
13. B 55. B 97. C
14. D 56. B 98. B
15. A 57. A 99. C
16. B 58. C 100. B
17. A 59. B 101. D
18. A 60. D 102. D
19. D 61. A 103. B
20. A 62. C 104. A
21. B 63. A 105. A
22. A 64. B 106. B
23. D 65. B 107. C
24. C 66. B 108. C
25. A 67. D 109. A
26. A 68. B 110. A
27. A 69. C 111. C
28. C 70. D 112. D
29. D 71. A 113. D
30. D 72. D 114. D
31. C 73. B 115. C
32. C 74. C 116. B
33. A 75. A 117. A
34. B 76. A 118. A
35. C 77. A 119. B
36. D 78. A 120. B
37. A 79. C