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PRELIMS

Mathematics

1. [CE Board Apr 2024] A man wishes to save money by setting aside 1
cent the first day, 2 cents the second day, 4 cents the third day and
so on. Assuming he does not run out of money, what is the total saved
at the end of 30 days?
a. 1,037,741,823 cents
b. 1,037,714,823 cents
c. 1,073,714,823 cents
d. 1,073,741,823 cents
2. [CE Board Apr 2024] An engineer is designing an overhang above a
sliding door. During the heat of the summer, the engineer wants the
overhang to prevent the rays of the sun from striking the glass at
noon. The overhang has an angle of depression of 55° and starts 13
ft. above the ground. If the angle of elevation of the sun during this
time is 63°, how long should the overhang be?

a. 4.67 ft
b. 5.45 ft
c. 6.68 ft
d. 6.13 ft
3. What is the first time after 3:00 when the minute hand is as far as
past the 6 as the hour hand is before the 6?
a. 3:40:24 c. 3:41:56
b. 3:41:30 d. 3:42:07
4. Clark told his son, “I was your age now when you were born.” If Clark
is 40 years old now, determine how old his son is 4 years ago.
a. 18 c. 20
b. 22 d. 16
5. A tower of height “h” meters is located due west from point A. The
angle of elevation of the top of the tower from A is known to be 48°.
Another point B, 30° South of West from the tower, on the same level
plane as the base of the tower and A, the angle of elevation of the top
of the tower is 54°. If A and B are 280 m apart, what is the height of
the tower?
a. 140.9 m c. 153.4 m

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b. 166.8 m d. 178.1 m

6. Given a triangle ABC whose angles are A = 40°, B = 95° and side b =
30 cm. Find the length of the bisector of angle C.
a. 21.74 cm c. 22.61 cm
b. 22.09 cm d. 23.32 cm
7. Find the equation of the line passing through the point (-1, -3) and
perpendicular to the line 3x + 4y – 12 = 0.
a. 3x + 4y + 15 = 0 c. 3x + 4y – 15 = 0
b. 4x – 3y – 5 = 0 d. 4x – 3y + 5 = 0
8. Determine the equation of the directrix of the curve x2 = 16y.
a. y + 4 = 0 c. x + 4 = 0
b. y – 4 = 0 d. x – 4 = 0
9. Given the equation y2 + 6y + 20x – 71 = 0. What is the area bounded
by the parabola and its latus rectum?
a. 33.33 c. 44.44
b. 66.67 d. 55.56
10. Find the radius of the spherical wedge whose volume is 12 m 3 with
a central angle of 1.80 radians.
a. 2.37 m c. 2.15 m
b. 2.73 m d. 2.51 m
11. An artificial lake, 5 m deep, is to be dug in the form of a frustum of
an inverted regular pyramid. The level bottom is 8 m by 80 m and its
top is 10 m by 100 m. How much earth is to be removed?
a. 4,636.67 m3 c. 4,286.67 m3
b. 4,441.67 m 3
d. 4,066.67 m3
12. A truncated prism has a horizontal triangular base ABC with AB =
10 cm, BC = 12 cm, and CA = 8 cm. The vertical edges through A, B,
and C are 20 cm, 12 cm, and 18 cm, respectively. Determine the
volume of the prism.
a. 561.44 cm3 c. 661.44 cm3
b. 691.44 cm3 d. 621.44 cm3
13. A frustum of a sphere is 3.40 cm thick. The base diameters
measure 12.60 cm and 18.90 cm. Find the volume of the frustum of
the sphere.
a. 816.47 cm3 c. 861.47 cm3
b. 790.49 cm3 d. 709.49 cm3
14. In triangle ABC, AB = 30 cm, BC = 36 cm, and CA = 48 cm.
Determine the distance from the intersection of the perpendicular
bisectors of the sides of the triangle to the side BC.
a. 18.77 cm c. 1.20 cm
b. 9.44 cm d. 15.92 cm
15. What is the radius of the circle circumscribing an isosceles right
triangle having an area of 162 cm2?
a. 13.52 cm c. 12.73 cm
b. 14.18 cm d. 15.64 cm

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16. Determine the area of the regular octagon circumscribing a circle


having an area of 126 m2.
a. 127.83 m2 c. 119.05 m2
b. 132.90 m 2
d. 113.44 m2
17. Determine the area enclosed by the curve x2 + y2 – 10x + 4y – 196
= 0.
a. 452.39 sq. units c. 804.25 sq. units
b. 706.86 sq. units d. 314.16 sq. units

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