Analytical Geometry 12.

Compute the angle between the line 2y-9x-18=0

Problem Set and the x-axis.
A. 77.47° C. 82.46°
1. The distance from the origin to the point (-sin θ, cos B. 66.42° D. 55.36°
θ) is equivalent to:
A. 1 C. 2 13. Determine the coordinates of the point which is
B. sin2 θ D. 2 sin θ three-fifths of the way from the point (2, -5) to the
point (-3, 5).
2. The segment (-1,4) to (2,-2) is extended three times A. (-1, 1) C. (-2, -1)
its own length. Find the terminal point. B. (-1, -2) D. (1, 1)
A. (14, 13) C. (11, -20)
B. (16, 14) D. (15, -10) 13. Which of the following best describes the given
lines 4x-y+3=0 and 8x-2y+8=0?
3. Which of the following lines is parallel to a line with A. Coincident lines C. Perpendicular lines
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equation 𝑦 = 4 𝑥 + 6 B. Parallel lines D. Intersecting lines
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A. 𝑦 = − 4 𝑥 − 6 C. 𝑦 = 2𝑥 − 3 14. The line segment connecting (x, 6) and (9, y) is
1
B. 𝑦 = − 4 𝑥 + 6 D. 𝑥 = 4𝑦 − 3 bisected by the point (7, 3). Find the values of x and y.
A. 33, 12 C. 5, 0
4. What is the value of k if the y-intercept of the line B. 6, 9 D. 14, 6
3𝑥 − 4𝑦 − 8𝑘 = 0 is equal to 2?
A. 1 C. -2 15. The equation of a gas line is 4x +3y + 19=0. A
B. 2 D. -1 factory is located at point (7, 1) will connect the gas
line in the shortest possible distance. Find the length of
5. A line goes through the point (4, -6) and is the pipe line required.
perpendicular to the line 𝑦 = 4𝑥 + 10. What is the A. 7 C. 9
equation of the line? B. 8 D. 10
1
A. 𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 − 20 C. 𝑦 = 4 𝑥 + 5 16. A line passes through (2, 2). Find the equation of
1 1
B. 𝑦 = − (4) 𝑥 − 5 D. 𝑦 = 5 𝑥 + 5 the line if the length of the line segment intercepted
by the coordinate axes is equal to the square root of 5.
6. What is the distance between the points (3, 2, -1) A. 2x+y-2=0 C. 2x-y-2=0
and (4, -5, 0)? B. 2x-y+2=0 D. 2x+y+2=0
A. 3 sq.rt. of 3 C. 7
B. 4 sqrt of 3 D. sq rt of 51 17. A tringle has vertices (2, 3), ( -4, 6) and (2, -6).
Which of the following are the coordinates of the
7. Find the area of the triangle which the line 2𝑥 − centroid?
3𝑦 + 6 = 0 forms with the coordinate axes. A. (0, 1) C. (2, 0)
A. 3 C. 1 B. (1,0) D. (0, 2)
B. 2 D. 5
18. Find the area of the polygon whose vertices are at
8. How far is the line 3𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 15 = 0 from the origin? (2, -6), (4, 0), (2, 4), (-3, 2) and (-3, -3).
A. 1 C. 3 A. 45.2 C. 55.3
B. 2 D. 4 B. 47.5 D. 57.4

9. For what value of k will the line 𝑘𝑥 + 5𝑦 = 2𝑘 have 19. Given 3 vertices of a tringle whose coordinates are
slope 3? A (1, 1), B (3, -3), and C (5, -3). Find the area of the
A. 15 C.-15 triangle.
B. 10 D. -10 A. 3 C. 4
B. 5 D. 6
10. Find the coordinates of the points equidistant from
(1, -6), (5, -6), and (6,-1). 20. What is the ordinate of the point (3, y) and (8, 7) if
A. (3, -3) C. (5, -5) the distance between them is 13?
B. (4, -4) D. (2, -2) A. 5 C. 7
B. 19 D. 2
11. The vertical line passing through the origin has an
equation 21. Find the equation of the bisector of the acute angle
A. 𝑥 = 0 C. 𝑥 = 𝑥1 formed by the lines x+3y-6=0 and 3x +y +2=0.
B. 𝑦 = 0 D. 𝑦 = 𝑦1 A. x-y-1=0 C. 2x+y-1=0
B. x+y-1=0 D. 3x-y+1=0
22. The line whose equation is 3x+4y-24=0 is A. (4, 0) C. (3, 0)
intersecting the x-axis. What is the angle from the x- B. (0, 4) D. (0, 3)
axis?
A. 143.13° C. 35.43° 34. Find the location of the vertex of the parabola
B. 36.87° D. -143.13° (𝑥 + 2)2 = −16(𝑦 − 3).
A. (2, -5) C. (-5, -1)
23. What is the volume of the solid bounded by the B. (-2, 3) D. (1, 2)
plane 3x+4y+6z=12 and the coordinate axes.
A. 4 C. 6 35. Find the focus of the parabola (𝑥 + 2)2 = −16(𝑦 −
B. 9 D. 12 3).
A. (-2,1) C. (-2, -1)
24. The x-intercept are found by setting B. (2,1) D. (1,2)
A. y=x C. y=0
B. x=0 D. x=∞ 36. Find the area enclosed by the parabola 𝑦 2 = 8𝑥 and
the latus rectum.
25. The points A (1, 0), B (9, 2) and C (3, 6) are vertices A. 32/3 sq. units C. 41/2 sq units
of a triangle. Which of the following is an equation of B. 29/4 sq units D. 33/2 sq units
one of the medians?
A. 7x -y =23 C. 7x +y =23 37. Find the latus rectum of the parabola 𝑦 2 = 8𝑥
B. x -7y =23 D. x -7y =23 A. 8 C. 16
B. 11 D. 10
26. Find the equation of the directrix of the parabola
(𝑥 + 2)2 = −16(𝑦 − 3) 38. What is the equation of a circle having its center on
A. 𝑦 = 5 C. 𝑦 = −4 the line 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 22 = 0 and the tangent to the y-axis
B. 𝑦 = 7 D. 𝑦 = −6 at (0,1)?
A. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 16𝑋 − 2𝑦 + 1 = 0
27. What conic section is 2𝑥 2 − 8𝑥𝑦 + 4𝑥 = 12? B. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑋 − 8𝑦 + 1 = 0
A. Hyperbola C. Parabola C. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 12𝑋 + 16𝑦 + 1 = 0
B. Ellipse D. Circle D. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 3𝑋 − 6𝑦 + 1 = 0

28. What is the equation of the ellipse with the center 39. A truck hauling cylindrical steel tank has to pass
at (0,0) that passes through the point (2, 0), (0, 3), and under an overhead parabolic arch bridge which has a
(-2, 0)? span of 24 m and is 20 m high. If the tank is 16 m and is
𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑥2 𝑦2 place in the track with its sides vertical, and the top of
A. − =1 C. + =1
9
𝑥2
4
𝑦2
9
𝑥2
4
𝑦2
the tank is 10 m above the street level, what is the
B. − =1 D. + =1 smallest clearance from the top of the tank so that the
4 9 4 9
truck can pass under the bridge?
29. If the rectangular coordinates of a point are (-3, - A. 1.11 C. 1.23
5.2), what are the polar coordinates (r, θ) of the point? B. 8.99 D. 3.24
A. (-6, -120) C. (6, 120)
B. (6, -120) D. (6, -150) 40. A cable suspended from supports that are the same
height and 600 ft apart has sag of 100 ft. If the cable
30. What is the radius of t he circle defined by 𝑥 2 + hangs in the form of a parabola, find its equation
𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 + 8𝑦 = 7? taking the origin at the lowest point.
A. sq. rt of 3 C. 3 sq rt of 3 A. 𝑥 2 = 900𝑦 C. 𝑦 2 = 900𝑥
B. sq. rt of 5 D. 4 sq rt of 3 B. 𝑥 = 400𝑦
2
D. 𝑥 2 = 400𝑦

31. An ellipse whose center at (0, 0) passing through (x, 41. What is the semi-transverse axis of the hyperbola
𝑥2 𝑦2
15). Find its shortest distance from the origin to the − 4 = 1?
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given point if the major axis on the x-axis is 60 and
A. 3 C. 2
minor axis in the y-axis is equivalent to 40.
B. -3 D. -2
A. 2.9 C. 25.0
B. 24.9 D. 27.0
42. Determine the equation of the curve such that the
sum of the distances of any point on the curve from
32. Find the area enclosed by the curve 9𝑥 2 + 18𝑥 + two points whose coordinates are (-3, 0) and (3, 0) is
25𝑦 2 − 100𝑦 = 116 always equal to 8.
A. 15𝜋 sq units C. 24𝜋 sq units A. 7𝑥 2 + 16𝑦 2 − 112 = 0
B. 20𝜋 sq units D. 31𝜋 sq units B. 16𝑥 2 + 7𝑦 2 − 112 = 0
C. 7𝑥 2 + 16𝑦 2 + 112 = 0
33. Point (3,4) is the center of the circle that is tangent
D. 16𝑥 2 + 7𝑦 2 + 112 = 0
to x-axis. What is the point of tangency?
43. Find the distance from the vertex of a parabola𝑥 2 = A. 0.04 C. 0.53
4(𝑦 − 2) to the line 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 2 = 0. B. 0.27 D. 0.04
A. 1 C. 3
B. 2 D. 4 54. What is the Probability that either two heads or
exactly three heads will be thrown if six fair coins are
44. What is the center of the curve 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥 − 4𝑦 − tossed at once?
31 = 0. A. 0.35 C. 0.59
A. (-1, -2) C. (1, 2) B. 0.55 D. 0.63
B. (-1, 2) D. (1, -2)
55. The probability of getting at least 2 heads when a
45. An ellipse has an eccentricity of 1/3. What is the fair coin is tossed four time is:
length of the semi-major axis if the distance between A. 11/16 C. 1/4
the foci is 4? B. 13/16 D. 3/8
A. 16 C. 6
B. 18 D. 8 56. the probability that a doctor correctly diagnoses a
particular illness is 0.70. Given that the doctor makes
46. What conic section is 2𝑥 2 − 8𝑥𝑦 + 4𝑥 = 12? and incorrect diagnosis, the probability that the patient
A. Hyperbola C. Parabola enters a law suit is 0.90. What is the probability that
B. Ellipse D. Circle the doctor makes an incorrect diagnosis and the patient
sues?
47. The eccentricity of an equilateral or rectangular A. 0.34 C. 0.43
hyperbola is B. 0.45 D. 0.27
A. 2 sq rt of 2 C. sq rt of 2
B. 2 sq rt of 3 D. sq rt of 3 57. A coin is tossed 10 times. What is the probability of
getting head exactly 6 times?
48. The parabola 8𝑥 2 + 64𝑥 − 32𝑦 + 63 = 0 opens A. 0.4042 C. 0.354
A. upward C. downward B. 0.2073 D. 0.2051
B. to the right D. to the left
58. A bag contains 4 red balls, 3 green balls, and 5 blue
49. A hyperbola has a length of semi-major axis of 500m balls. The probability of not getting a red ball in the
and a semi-minor axis of 300 m. Compute the first draw is:
eccentricity A. 2 C. 1
A. 1.33 C. 1.54 B. 2/3 D. 1/3
B. 1.13 D. 1.84
59. A basketball player sinks 50% of all his attempts.
50. Find the equation of the ellipse with foci (2, -7) and What is the probability that he will make exactly 3 of
(2, 9) and with major axis of length 34. his next 10 attempts?
(𝑥−2)2 (𝑦−1)2 A. 1/256 C. 30/128
A. + =1
225 289 B. 3/8 D. 15/128
(𝑥−2)2 (𝑦−1)2
B. + =1
15 17
(𝑥−2)2 (𝑦−1)2 60. Find the mean of the following scores 8, 10, 9, 6, 4,
C. + =1 7, 5, 8.
227 228
(𝑥−2)2 (𝑦−1)2
D. − =1 A. 7.125 C. 3.456
227 289
B. 8.345 D. 9.316
Probability and Statistics 61. What is the range of the set of numbers 2, 4, 4, 5,
Problem Set 7, 8?
A. 6 C. 4
51. If two dice are tossed, what is the probability B. 8 D. 7
of rolling a sum of 6 or 9?
A. 1/4 C. 2/3 62. The NATO forces in Syria uses a type of missile that
B. ¾ D. 3/8 hits the target with a probability of 0.3. How many
missiles should be fired so that there is at least an 80%
probability of hitting the target?
52. Given n=5 measurements: 2, 1, 1, 3, 5.
A. 2 C. 5
Calculate the sample variance (𝑠 2 ). B. 4 D. 3
A. 1.6 C. 2.4
B. 3 D. 2.8 63. In a deck of 52 playing cards, 2 cards are drawn at
random. What is the probability of getting an ace and a
53. An urn contains 4 black balls and 6 white balls. king?
What is the probability of getting 1 black ball and 1 A. 4/384 C. 8/663
white ball in two consecutive draws from the urn? B. 5/385 D. 7/663
64. In a deck of 52 playing cards, 2 cards are drawing at B. 3/8(0.375) D. ¾(0.75)
random. What is the probability of getting two kings?
A. 1/221 C. 2/221 74. From a bag containing 6 red balls, 8 white balls and
B. 2/663 D. 1/348 10 blue balls, one ball is drawn at random. Determine
the probability that is red or white.
65. A cat has a litter of seven kittens. If the probability A. 7/12 C. 1/5
is 0.52 that a kitten will be female, what is the B. ¾ D. 1/3
probability that exactly two of the seven will be male?
A. 0.18 C. 0.32 75. The probability that both stages of a two-stage
B. 0.23 D. 0.15 rocket will function correctly is 0.95. The reliability of
the first stage is 0.98. What is the reliability of the
66. A bag contains 100 balls numbered 1 to 100. What is second stage?
the probability that the number on the ball selected A. 0.95 C. 0.97
will be odd or greater than 80? B. 0.96 D. 0.98
A. 0.10 C. 0.60
B. 0.50 D. 0.70 76. The probability that A hits the target is 1/3 and the
probability that B hits the target is 1/5. They both fire
67. If two dice are tossed, find the probability of rolling at the target. Find the probability that one of them hits
a sum of either 7 or 9. the target.
A. 29% C. 25% A. 1/3 C. 8/15
B. 32 % D. 27% B. 7/15 D. 2/5

68. What is the probability of throwing seven or a ten 77. A study give the following results for a total sample
with two dice? size of 6. 10, 12, 13, 14, 14, 15
A. ½ C. 1/7 The mean of the sample is 13. What is most nearly the
B. ¼ D. 1/10 sample standard deviation?
A. 0.85 C. 1.6
67. Two people are chosen randomly from 4married B. 0.90 D. 1.8
couple. What is the probability that they are husband
and wife? 78. If 15 people won prizes in the state lottery,, in how
A. ¼ C. 1/16 many ways can these 15 people win first, second, third,
B. 1/8 D. 1/7 fourth, and fifth prizes?
A. 4,845 C. 360,360
68. What is the arithmetic mean and sample standard B. 116,280 D. 3,003
deviation of the following numbers?
71.3, 74.0, 74.25,78.54, 80.6 77. If three sticks are drawn from 5 sticks whose
A. 74.3, 2.7 C. 75.0, 2.7 lengths are 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5 cm. What is the probability
B. 74.3, 3.7 D. 75.7, 3.8 that three sticks drawn form a triangle?
A. 0.30 C. 0.70
69. How many triangles are determined by the vertices B. 0.50 D. 0.80
of a regular hexagon?
A. 10 C. 20 78. If the probability that a missile will hit the target is
B. 15 D. 25 3/5, find the probability of exactly 4 hits out of 6 tries.
A. 0.354 C. 0.422
70. What is the mode of the set of numbers; 2, 2, 8, 20, B. 0.311 D. 0.402
33?
A. 2 C. 20 79. In a shooting game, the probabilities that A and B
B. 8 D. 33 will hit a target are 2/3 and ¾ respectively. What is the
probability that the target is hit when both shoot at it?
71. What is the standard deviation of 1, 4, and 7? A. ½ C. 11/12
A. 3.8 C. 4.5 B. 1/6 D. 5/12
B. 5.2 D. 2.45
80. A study has a sample size of 5, a standard deviation
72. A number between 1 and 1000 (inclusive) is of 10.4, and a sample standard deviation of 11.6. What
randomly selected. What is the probability that it will is most nearly the variance?
be divisible by 4 and 5? A. 46 C. 110
A. 0.05 C. 0.075 B. 52 D. 130
B. 0.025 D. 0.010
81. In the ME Board Examinations, the probability that
73. Four fair coins are tossed at once. What is the an examinee will pass each subject is 0.8. What is the
probability of obtaining three heads and one tail? probability that an examinee will pass at least 2
A. ¼(0.25) C. ½(0.50) subjects.
A. 0.962 C. 0.576 from the population, what is the probability that he or
B. 0.828 D. 0.896 she will have either type A or type AB blood?
A. 0.43 C. 0.55
82. What is the probability of obtaining a poker hand (5 B. 0.51 D. 0.45
cards) containing 2 aces?
A. 0.04 C. 0.08 93. A problem in mathematics is given to 3 students
B. 0.14 D. 0.24 whose chances of solving it individually are ½, 1/3 and
¼. What is the probability that the problem will be
83. In a family of four children, what is the probability solved by at least one of them?
of having a set of three and one (i.e. three sons and a A. ¼ c. 1/6
daughter or three daughters and a son)? B. ¾ d. ½
A. ¾ C. 1/4
B. ½ D. 5/8 94. A student taking a true-false test consisting of 15
questions guesses at the answers. Assuming that he is
84. If the probability that the average freshman will equally likely to make a correct or incorrect guess on
not complete 4 years of an engineering course is 2/5, each question, fin the probability that all of his
what is the probability that 4 freshmen at least 3 will answers will be right.
complete the 4-year course? A. 1/32768 C. 3/32768
A. 0.432 C. 0.467 B. 5/32768 D. 5/32768
B. 0.475 D. 0.442
95. In a dice game, one fair die is used. The player wins
85. The standard deviation is the ____ of the variance. Php 10 if he rolls either a 1 or a 6. He loses Php 5 if he
A. square C. reciprocal turns up any other face. What is the expected winning
B. square root D. cube for one roll of the die?
A. Php 0 C. Php 5.00
86. The number 1 followed by 100 zeros or 10100 is B. Php 3.33 D. Php 6.67
called
A. myriad C. googol 96. A coin is tossed three times. What is the probability
B. petallion D. centennial numbers of getting three heads?
A. 1/8 C. 1/2
87. It is the characteristics of a population which is B. 5/32 D. 3/2
measurable.
A. Sample C. parameter 97. The seating section in a theater has 30 seats in the
B. Frequency D. Distribution first row, 32 seats in the second row, 34 seats in the
third row, and so on, until the tenth row is reached,
88. If two events A and B are mutually exclusive events after which there are ten rows each containing 50
and the probability that A will happen is Pa and the seats. Find the total number of seats.
probability that B will happen is Pb, then probability A. 900 C. 910
that A or B happen is B. 890 D. 1000
A. Pa+Pb C. Pa/Pb
B. Pa x Pb D. Pb/Pa 98. If the probability that a missile will hit the target is
3/5, find the probability of exactly 4 hits out of 6 tries.
89. If seven coins are tossed simultaneously, find the A. 0.354 C. 0.422
probability that there will be at least six tails. B. 0.311 D. 0.402
A. 2/128 C. 3/128
B. 1/16 D. 2/16 99. In a shooting game, the probabilities that A and B
will hit a target are 2/3 and ¾ respectively. What is the
90. Three light bulbs are chosen from 15 bulbs of which probability that the target is hit when both shoot at it?
10 are defective. What is the probability that none is A. ½ C. 11/12
defective? B. 1/6 D. 5/12
A. 24/91 C. 45/91
B. 12/15 D. 67/91 100. A speaks the truth in 80% cases, B is 75% cases. In
what percentage of cases are they likely to contradict
91. The probability of getting at least 2 heads when a each other in stating the same fact?
fair coin is tossed four times is: A. 25% C. 45%
A. 11/16 C. 1/4 B. 35% D. 65%
B. 13/16 D. 3/8

92. The proportions of blood phenotypes A, B, AB and O

in the population of all Caucasians is chosen randomly