KUAT Website Math Sample Questions
KUAT Website Math Sample Questions
Department of Mathematics
1. Solve for 𝑥
4|𝑥 − 2| − 5 = 11
A. 6 , −2
B. 0 , 4
C. 6 , −6
D. −2 , −6
Correct answer: A
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2. Simplify
𝑥+3 𝑥2 − 9
÷ =
𝑥 2 − 1 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 3
𝑥
A. 𝑥+1
𝑥
B. 𝑥−1
1
C. 𝑥+1
𝑥−1
D. 𝑥+1
Correct answer: C
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3. Solve for 𝑥
4𝑥 𝑥
+ =6
𝑥+1 𝑥−2
A. 𝑥 = 4, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 3
B. 𝑥 = −3 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦
C. 𝑥 − 4 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦
D. 𝑥 = 3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = −4
Correct answer: D
4. What is the solution set of the following inequality
2 −3
(14 + 21𝑥) ≤ (10𝑥 − 15) + 19
7 5
A) 𝑥 ≥ −1
B) 𝑥 ≤ 2
C) 𝑥 ≥ −2
D) 𝑥 < −18
Correct answer: B
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5. Simplify
−3
𝑎7 𝑏 9
( −5 4 )
𝑎 𝑏
𝑏 15
A. 𝑎9
𝑎6
B. 𝑏 13
1
C.
𝑎36 𝑏 15
𝑎6
D. 𝑏 12
Correct answer: C
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6. The solution set of the equation: log 3 (𝑥 − 5) + log 3 (𝑥 + 3) = 2 is
A. {5 , 2}
B. {3 , − 2}
C. {6}
D. {4}
Correct answer: C
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7. Solve the trigonometric equation: 3𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 − 2𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝑥 = 4 , 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝜋.
𝜋 3𝜋
A. ,
4 4
𝜋 3𝜋
B. ,
2 2
𝜋 5𝜋
C. ,
4 4
𝜋 3𝜋
D. ,
4 2
Correct answer: A
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8. Which of the following is the length of side 𝐵𝐶 ?
A. 30
B. 35
C. 45
D. 25
Correct answer: C
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9. Evaluate
√𝑥 + 1 − 1
lim
𝑥→0 𝑥
1
A. 2
B. 2
C. 0
D. Does not exist
Correct answer: A
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10.
5
∫ (𝑒 −𝑥 + ) 𝑑𝑥 =
𝑥
A. −𝑒 −𝑥 + 5 ln|𝑥| + 𝑐
B. −𝑒 𝑥 + ln|5𝑥| + 𝑐
C. 𝑒 −𝑥 − 5 ln|𝑥| + 𝑐