Achievement Test
Achievement Test
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
2.1 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?
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
2. If 2x + 13 = 43, then what is the value of 2x^2 + 14x + 8?
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)
5. Which of the following statements are true?
I. A square is a rectangle.
II. A square is a rhombus.
III. A parallelogram is a rhombus.
IV. A rectangle is a parallelogram.
A. I and II only B. I, II, and IV only C. I and IV only D. I, II, III, and IV
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. 77.5° and 77.5° or 25° and 130°
B. 77. 5° and 25° or 130° and 77.5°
C. 25° and 77.5° or 77.5° and 80. 5°
D. 35° and 35° or 77.5° and 77.5°
9. What is the 10th term of the following sequence? 1/9, 1/3, 1, 3, 9……
A. 2178
B. 2187
C. 729
D. 927
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
15. Find the area bounded by y = x2 and the line y = x + 2.
A. 4.5
B. 5.4
C. 7.5
D. 17.5
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
A. 7,500
B. 10,000
C. 1500
D. 2, 300
A. 0
B. Indeterminate
C. 1
D. 3
A. 0
B. Indeterminate
C. 1
D. 3
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 52o. 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
27. Find the sixth term in the expansion of (2x + y^5z^2) ^8
A. 448 x^3 y^25 z^10
B. 484 x3 y25 z10
C. 844 x3 y25 z10
D. 448 x3 y20 z10
A. (√𝟔 + √𝟐)/𝟒
B. √2 + 1
C. √3
D. (√5 + √2)/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?
A. 4 hours and 5 minutes
B. 3 hours and 55 minutes
C. 3 hours and 35 minutes
D. 3 hours and 45 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 6x^2 + 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. 5 L
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
45. 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
46. Which statement is true?
a. √5 is a rational number
b. 0 is a positive number
c. √3 is a real number
d. √4 is an irrational number
47. The thousandths digit of the number 1,234.5678 is
a. 1
b. 7
c. 8
d.5
48. (4)(-6) + (12x3) = ________
a. 10
b. 12
c. 14
d. 15
49. The difference between gross profit and cost of goods sold is known as ________.
a. Markdown
b. discount
c. net profit
d. invoice price
50. Julius has ₱15,000 in the bank. After a year, he expects it to earn ₱750. What is the rate of
interest?
a. 2%
b. 4%
c. 5%
d. 6%
51. The greatest common divisor of 91, 39 and 78 is ________.
a. 24
b. 13
c. 39
d. 91
52. The property of real numbers which describes (5+6)-3 = 3+(5+6) is ________.
a. Commutative
c. Distributive
b. Associative
d. Reflexive
129. The meat sent by air cargo is 1,340 pounds. The weight was computed into kilogram
determine thekilogram of the cargo.
a. 0090 kg
b. 609.09 kg
c. 61 kg
d. 00.908 kg
130. How do you determine the total length of the clothing materials if there are 7 2/10 meter
and 15 4/5 meteravailable?
a. 18 ½ m
b. 23 m
c. 18 m
d. 18 ¼ m
131. Eight men can paint a 3 unit army school building in 3 days. How many more units will 12
men pain of thisbuilding?
a. ½
b. 1 ½
c. 2
d. 1
132. Only 682 examinees passed in a Pharmacists Licensure Examination out of 2550
examinees. What is thepassing percentage?
a. 26.5%
b. 26%
c. 26.7%
d. 26.8%
133. Convert this confiscated 8,000 grams of dangerous drugs into kilograms.
a. 8 kg
c. 80 kg
b. 800 kg
d. 8000 kg
134. A rice field is divided into four sections. Each section is 25 meters by 38 meters. Get the
perimeter of eachsection.
a. 152 m
b. 126 m
c. 156 m
d. 146 m
135. Hacienda Rosita was to be decided among 22 tenants. Each tenant will be rewarded 6-
hectares each. Whatwas the area of Hacienda Rosita?
a. 152 hectares
b. 132 hectares
c. 122 hectares
d. 142 hectares
136. The host had only 8 ¼ gallons of ice cream to serve. Upon arrival of the guest she served
3 ½ gallons. Howmany gallons are left for the late corners?
a. 5 ¼ gallons
b. 4 ½ gallons
c. 4 ¾ gallons
d. 4 1/8 gallons
137. What is the product of (3+20) (4- 30)?
a. -598
b. 598
c. 59.8
d. 5.98
138. The first prize of ₱40,000,000 was shared by 16 winners. How much will each claim?
a. ₱2,500,000.00
b. ₱2,800,000.00
c. ₱3,000,000.00
d. ₱2,700,000.00
139. The harvest of corn is ₱8.00 per kilograms. The whole harvest total worth is ₱10,000.00.
How manykilograms was the corn harvest?
a. 1,050 kg
b. 1,250 kg
c. 2,000 kg
d. 2,250 kg
140. Find the profit of Weng's water refilling business with revenue of ₱56,000,000 and costs of
₱42,000,000.
a. ₱14,000,000
b. ₱140,000
c. ₱1,400,000
d. ₱14,000
141. Norma's food stall has costs of ₱2,900. Her total food sales are ₱11,600. What percent of
her food salesdo the food costs represent?
a. 20%
b. 25%
c. 27%
d. 30%
142. Marvin needs 250 cookies for a buffet. He will make oatmeal raisin, macaroons, and
chocolate chunkcookies. He wants 25% of the cookies to be oatmeal raisin and 15% of the
cookies to be macaroons. Howmany chocolate chunk cookies must Marvin bake?
a. 150
b. 125
c. 140
d. 100
143. If a shirt is marked down 25%, what will the purchase price be?
a. ₱25
b. 75% of its original price
c. 50% off
d. ₱75
145. A customer places a special order through 480 Furniture Store. The list price in the
manufacturer'scatalog is ₱1,600. 480 Furniture receives a 35% trade discount. What is the net
price for the furniture order?
a. ₱560
b. ₱1,535
c. ₱1,565
d. ₱1,040
146. Ron's Manufacturing offers discounts on most of its products. What is the trade discount
rate on an itemwith a list price of ₱16.79 and a net price of ?₱2.42?
a. 22%
b. 26%
c. 54%
d. 74%
147. What type of financial statement summarizes the information concerning the cash inflows
and outflowsduring a particular period?
a. Balance sheet
b. Statement cash flows
c. Income statement
d. Statement of retained earning
148. Closing entries are made:
a. so that financial statements can be made
b. in order to terminate the business as an operating entity
c. in order to transfer net income/loss and owner's drawings to the owner's capital
account
d. so that all assets, liabilities, and owner's capital accounts will have zero balances when the
next accounting period starts
149. Suppliers who allow business to receive goods and services before paying for them are
known as:
a. Finance companies
b. Leasing companies
c. Trade companies
d. Trade debtors
150. Which of the following is an example of external finance?
a. Disposal by a business of surplus assets
b. Bank loan
c. Day to day cash from sales to customers
d. Money loaned from trade suppliers through extended credit
151. A shareholder sells his shares for more than he paid for them. This is known as:
a. Capital gain
b. Profit on disposal
c. God deal
d. Capital allowance
152. The point at which the level of sales of a business exactly equals its costs is known as the:
a. Break-even point
b. Insolvency point 25
c. Start-up stage
d. Profit point
153. Working capital is:
a. Current Assets-Current Liabilities
b. Notes Payable
c. Current Liabilities
d. Accounts Payable
154. Which of the following does not appear in a Balance Sheet?
a. Cash
b. Equipment
c. Accounts Payable
d. Depreciation Expense
155. Adjusting entries are used to:
a. close the books
b. record accruals
c. correct errors
d. all of the listed answers are correct
156. Net Income or Profit results from:
a. revenues exceeding expenses
b. assets exceeding liabilities
c. expenses exceeding revenues
d. liabilities exceeding assets
157. Assets are normally recorded at:
a. cost
b. appraised value
c. market value
d. management's estimated value
158. Which financial report measures results for a period of time?
a. Balance Sheet
b. Income Statement
c. Trial Balance
d. All of the listed answers
159. Using the double entry system, every business transaction _________.
a. affects two or more accounts
b. affects only asset accounts
c. affects only one account
d. affects only income statement
160. A debt incurred by buying goods or services from a supplier on credit is called _________.
a. property
b. accounts payable
c. an expensed
. accounts receivable
An=a 1+ ( n−1 ) d
n−1
An=a 1 r
An= nth term
d= common difference
n= number of terms
n n
S= (a1+ an) or S= (2 a 1+ ( n−1 ) d)
2 2
161.Given Terms : 2,5, 8; find the 61st term
a. 182
b. 192
c. 152
d. 132
162. Find the 37th term in an Ap where the fourth term is 6 and d=5
a. 131
b. 151
c. 171
d. 181
163. find the 63rd term in an AP where the seventh term is 23 and d= -0.3
a. 6.7
b. 9.2
c. 3.7
d. 3.2
164. find the last term and the sum of the AP: 15,12, 9 …. To 32 terms.
a. 1182
b. -1008
c. -1182
d. 1008
a. 152842
b. 142845
c. 152845
d. 152843
166. a man invests $5000 at end of each year for 16 yrs at 5% simple interest. Find the accumulated
value of his investments just after the 16th investment, if no interest has been withdrawn.
a. ₱185,040
b. ₱111,040
c. ₱110,000
d. ₱145,040
167. how many terms of the progression 3,5,7,9 ….. must be taken in order that their sum will be 2600?
a. 45
b. 30
c. 50
d. 25
a. 1030
b. 1070
c. 1025
d.1045
169. determine the sum of the -rogression if there are 7 arithmetic means between 3 and 35.
a. 173
b. 171
c. 183
d. 181
170.there are 9 arithmetic means between 11 and 51. Compute the sum of the progression
a. 362
b. 351
c. 341
d. 352
a. 67
b. 77
c. 87
d. 97
172. The first term of an AP is 2 and the 6th term is 12. Find the sum of the first 12 terms.
a. 136
b.146
c. 156
d. 166
172. The arithmetic mean of 90 numbers is 50. If two numbers namely 280 and 700 are
removed, what is the arithmetic mean of the remaining numbers?
a. 20
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50
173. In 199, the average yearly allowance for teachers was ₱31,075. This salary increased
steadily by ₱1,495 each year, When did the average yearly salaries exceed ₱40,052?
a. 1996
b.1997
c. 1998
d. 1999
Geometric Progression
An=a 1+ ( n−1 ) d
n−1
An=a 1 r
An= nth term
A1= 1st term
d= common difference
n= number of terms
a2 a 5
r= =
a1 a 4
a 1(r ¿¿ n−1)
S= where r >1 ¿
r−1
a 1(1−r ¿¿ n)
S= where r <1 ¿
1−r
n−1
an=a 1 r
Examples
1. Find x if the numbers for GP
a. x,7,28
7 28 7 (7)
= ; x= =1.75
x 7 28
b. 9, x, 81
x 81 2
= ; x =9(81)=729
9 x
X=27
174. Find the last term and the sum of the GP 2,6,18 to 7 terms
(LAST TERM)
a. 1458
b.3358
c. 2258
d. 4458
175. Find the last term and the sum of the GP 2,6,18 to 7 terms
(SUM)
a. 2487
b.2286
c. 2186
d. 2886
175. Find the last term and the sum of the GP 128,64,32, to 8 terms
(LAST TERM)
a. 3
b.2
c. 1
d. 4
176. Find the last term and the sum of the GP 128,64,32, to 8 terms
(SUM)
a. 355
b.255
c. 455
d. 555
a.87
b.97
c.77
d.67
193.Find the 47th term in an AP where the fourth term is 6 and d=5
a.251
b. 241
c.231
d.221
194.Find the 87th term in an AP where the fourth term is 10 and d=5
a.410
b. 445
c.425
d.435
195. Given terms 7,10,14; find the 43st term.
a.143
b. 133
c.123
d.113
196. Given terms 14,22,27; find the 60st term.
a.496
b. 476
c.486
d.506
197.Find the 97th term in an AP where the fourth term is 10 and d=5
a.410
b. 445
c.475
d.435
197.Find the 97th term in an AP where the fourth term is 5 and d=2.5
a.437.5
b. 337.5
c.237.5
d.422.5
198.Given terms 12,22,27; find the 67st term.
a.672
b. 872
c.972
d.572
199.Given terms 6,12,27; find the 67st term.
a.302
b. 402
c.202
d.102
200.Given terms 7,14,27; find the 67st term.
a.459
b. 489
c.469
d.479