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Mastery TEST IN MATH 9-Q2

Applied Mathematics (Bataan National High School)

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Department of Education
Division of Cebu Province
District of Bantayan II
Patao National High School

MASTERY TEST IN MATHEMATICS 9

Directions: Read and analyze each question carefully. Write the LETTERS ONLY.

1. It is a function which occurs between two quantities where one increases as the other increases in value, conversely,
one quantity decreases as the other decreases.
A. Direct Variation C. Inverse Variation
B. Joint Variation D. Combined Variation
2. What is the constant of variation in the equation y = 10x?
A. x B. y C. 10 D. 10x
3. Which of the following mathematical statements is an example of combined variation, where k is the constant of
variation?
A. Y = kab B. Y = C.Y = kb D. k = a/b
4. If m varies directly as n and inversely as o, then which of the following equations describes the relation among the
three variables m, n and o?
A. m = kn/o B. o = km/n C. m = ko/n D. m = n /o
5. The pressure P of a gas varies directly as its temperature t and inversely as its volume V can be written as
A. k = B. P = C. V = D. P =

6. Which of the following is NOT CORRECT among the laws of variations?

A. y = kx y varies directly as x.
B. y = k/x y varies inversely as x.
C. y = kxz y varies jointly as x and z.
D. y = kx/z y varies directly as x and jointly as z .
7. For two quantities x and y, an increase in x causes an increase in y as well as a decrease in x causes a decrease in y.
What type of variation is it?
A. Direct Variation C. Joint Variation
B. Inverse Variation D. Combined Variation
8. In inverse variation, what happened to x when y increases?
A. x increases C. x stays the same
B. x decreases D. x is doubled
9. The circumference of a circle varies directly as its diameter. If the circumference of a circle having a diameter of 6
cm is 6π(pi) cm, what is the circumference of a circle having a diameter of 12 cm?
A. 8π B. 12π C. 13π D. 20π
10. “The sum of money S to be invested to yield a given return varies inversely as the rate of interest r” is written in
mathematical equation as ____________.
A. S = k/r B. k = S/r C. S = kr D. r = Sk
For question #11-12, refer to the given problem below:
The fare F of a passenger varies directly as the distance d of his destination. The fare is 15 pesos every 7
kilometers of distance travelled.
11. What is the equation of variation?
A. F = kd B. F = k/d C. d = k/F D. d = Fk
12. What is the value of the constant of variation k?
A. k = 15/7 B. F = 7/15 C. k = 7/15 D. k = 70/15

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13. What is the base of (ab)6?

A. a B. b C. ab D. 6
14. Which of the following is equal to one billion as a power of 10?
A. 109 B. 108 C. 1010 D. 1012

15. Write the quotient of as a single power?

A. B. a. C. a. D. a.
16. Write as a Quotient of Powers.
A. B. 24 C. D.

17. Which of the following applies the Power Rule of the Laws of Exponents?
A. (62)5 = 610 C. = =
B. = = D. = =

18. The following expressions can be solved using the Quotient Rule of the Laws of Exponents EXCEPT
one.
A. B. C. D.

19. Which is NOT TRUE in the expression below?

A. 50 = 1 B. 151 = 15 C. 00 = 1 C. 3-2 =
20. In simplifying , which of the following Exponent Properties can be applied?
A. Product of Powers C. Quotient of Powers
B. Power to a Power D. Negative Exponent

21. = , what Exponent Property is being used?

A. Product of Powers C. Quotient of Powers
B. Power to a Power D. Negative Exponent

22. Which of the following is a radical expression in one variable?

A. B. C. D.

23. Which of the following is an INCORRECT characteristic of a radical in simplest form?

A. no fraction as radicands C. no radicands appears in the denominator of a fraction
B. no radicands with variable D. no radicands have perfect square factors other than 1

24. The following expressions are True EXCEPT ____________

A. B. C. D.

25. What happens to H when A is doubled in the equation H = 10A?

A. H is doubled B. H is tripled C. H becomes zero D. H is halved

26. Which of the following statements DOES NOT denote a direct variation?
A. y varies directly as x C. y is proportional to x
B. y is not proportional to x D. y is directly proportional to x

27. The bus travels a distance of d km in t hours. The formula that relates d to t is d = kt. What kind of variation is it?
A. Joint B. Direct C. Inverse D. Combined

28. The acceleration A of a moving object varies directly as the distance d it travels and inversely as the square of the
time t it travels” is written in mathematical equation as ____________.
A. A = kdt2 B. A = kd/t2 C. A = kd D. A = kd

29. The income ( I ) of a dressmaker earning k pesos per hour varies directly as the number of hours ( h ) she works.
Which of the following equations illustrate the given situation?
A. H = k I B. I = h/k C.I = kh D. I = k/h

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30. If x varies as the square of y and inversely as z, and x = 12 when y = 3 and z = 6, find x when y = 9 and z = 6?
A. 102 B. 104 C. 106 D. 108

31. Determine which of the following expressions is equivalent to the expression .

A. 8x5 B. C. D. 8
32. Which of the following is the simplified form of ?
A. B. n6 C. D.

33. Which of the following expressions is TRUE?

a. + = c. =
b. = d. =

34. What is the exponential form of + ?

A. + C. +
B. + D.

35. Rewrite the expression in the most simplified exponential form .

A. B. C. D.

36. Simplify the expression completely and write it in radical form if necessary
A. x B. C. D.

37. “The electrical voltage V varies jointly as the current I and the resistance R” is written in mathematical equation as
______________.
A. V = kIR B. V = kI/R C. k = VIR D. R = kVI

38. Jose drives his motorcycle at an average speed of 40 km/hr. from his home to the office where he works. Due to
traffic , he drives at an average speed of 30 km/hr from the office which is 50 km. away from the office. The
distance from the office to his home and the distance from home to his office is constant. The time he travels
depends upon his rate. What kind of variation is illustrated in the given situation?
A. Direct B. Inverse C. Joint D. Combined

39. A rectangular section of land made up of wheat farms has a length of (5) and a width of (6) meters. What is the
area of the land in square meters?
A. 3000000 square meters C. 30000000 square meters
B. 300000000 square meters D. 3000000000000 square meters

40. On Earth, the acceleration g due to gravity is approximately 32 ft second per. Using the formula , what is the
velocity of an object after falling 7 feet from the point where it was dropped?
A. 3.74 feet per second C. 14.97 feet per second
B. 8 feet per second D. 21.17 feet per second

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