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    CIVIL ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS BOARD EXAMINATION REVIEW BOOK

    ALGEBRA: POLYNOMIALS, PARTIAL FRACTIONS AND INEQUALITIES


    1. What will be the result when the polynomial x 8 + x 7 + 3x 4 − 1 is divided
    by x 4 − 3x 3 + 4x + 1?
    A. x 4 + 7x 3 + 2x 2 + 11x + 81 ; Rem. 14x 3 − 140x 2 − 360x − 83
    B. x 4 + x 3 + x 2 + 2x + 82; Rem. 111x 3 − 150x 2 − 30x − 80
    C. x 4 + 4x 3 + 12x 2 + 32x + 82; Rem. 194x 3 − 140x 2 − 360x − 83
    D. x 4 + 5x 3 + 8x 2 + 2x + 2; Rem. 360x − 83

    2. What is the result when the polynomial 2x 4 − 6x 3 + 7x 2 − 5x + 1 is


    divided by x + 2?
    A. 2x 3 − 10x 2 + 27x − 59; Remainder 119
    B. 2x 3 − 2x 2 + 3x + 1; Remainder 3
    C. 2x 3 + 10x 2 − 27 + 59; Remainder − 119
    D. 2x 3 + 2x 2 − 3x − 1; Remainder − 3

    3. What is the result when the polynomial 2x 4 − 3x 3 + 8x 2 − 5x + 1 is


    divided by 3x + 2?
    2 13 2 98 331 743
    A. x 3 − x − x+ ; Remainder
    3 9 27 81 243
    2 3 13 2 98 331 743
    B. x − x + x − ; Remainder
    3 9 27 81 243
    2 3 13 2 98 331 743
    C. x − x + x − ; Remainder −
    3 9 27 81 243
    2 3 13 2 98 331 743
    D. x − x + x − ; Remainder −
    3 9 27 81 243

    4. What is the remainder when 2x 4 + 9x 3 – 5x 2 − 5x + 7 is divided by


    x + i?
    A. 14 + 14i C. −14 + 4i
    B. 4 + 14i D. 14 + 14i

    5. Find the cubic Equation whose roots are 0, 1, and 2.


    A. x 3 + 3x 2 + 2x C. x 3 − 3x 2 − 2x
    B. x 3 − 3x 2 + 2x D. x 3 + 3x 2 − 2x

    6. Find the quadric equation with roots i, −i, 1 + i, and 1 − i.


    A. x 4 − x 3 + 2x 2 − 2x + 2 C. 2x 4 − 2x 3 + 3x 2 − 2x + 2
    B. x 4 − 2x 3 + 3x 2 − x + 2 D. x 4 − 2x 3 + 3x 2 − 2x + 2

    7. The length of a FedEx 25-kg box is 7 inches more than its height. The width
    of the box is 4 inches more than its height. If the volume of the box is 4,420
    cubic inches, find the height of the box.
    A. 12 inches C. 15 inches
    B. 13 inches D. 10 inches

    8. Find the quadratic equation whose sum of the roots is 5 and whose
    product of the root equal to 6.
    A. x 2 − 5x + 6 C. x 2 + 5x + 6
    B. x 2 − 5x − 6 D. x 2 + 5x − 6
    9. Let f(x) = x 5 + ax 4 − 3x 3 + bx − 4 . If f(x) is divided by x + 2, the
    remainder is 10, when divided by x + 4 the remainder is -344. What is
    the value of a?
    A. 5 C. 2
    B. -2 D. -5
    MEGAREVIEW AND TUTORIAL CENTER 35
    CIVIL ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS BOARD EXAMINATION REVIEW BOOK

    10.Determine the value of A and B:


    9x + 2 A B
    = +
    (x + 2)(3x − 2) x + 2 3x − 2
    A. A = 2; B = 3 C. A = 3; B = 2
    B. A = −2; B = 3 D. A = 3; B = −2

    11.Determine the value of A, B and C:


    5x 2 − 25x + 8 A B C
    2
    = + +
    (3x + 2)(x − 3) 3x + 2 x − 3 (x − 3)2

    A. A = 1; B = 2; C = −2 C. A = 2; B = 1; C = −2
    B. A = 2; B = −1; C = 2 D. A = 1; B = −2; C = 2

    12.Determine the value of A, B and C:


    2x 2 + x + 1 A Bx + C
    = + 2
    x3 + x x x +1
    A. A = 1; B = −1; C = 1 C. A = 1; B = 1; C = −1
    B. A = 1; B = 1; C = 1 D. A = 1; B = −1; C = −1

    13.Determine the value of A, B, C, and D:


    3x 2 + 5x + 5 Ax + B Cx + D
    = +
    (x 2 + 1)2 x 2 + 1 (x 2 + 1)2
    A. A = 5; B = 0; C = 2; D = 3 C. A = 0; B = 3; C = 5; D = 2
    B. A = 3; B = 2; C = 3; D = 0 D. A = 2; B = 5; C = 0; D = 5

    14.Determine the value of A, B, C, D and E:


    4x 4 − 7x 3 + 5x 2 − x + 1 A Bx + C Dx + E
    2 2
    = + 2 + 2
    (2x − 1)(x − x + 1) 2x − 1 x − x + 1 (x − x + 1)2
    A. A = 2; B = 0; C = 1; D = −2; E = 1
    B. A = 2; B = 2; C = 0; D = −2; E = 1
    C. A = 2; B = −1; C = 0; D = −2; E = 1
    D. A = 2; B = 1; C = 0; D = −2; E = 1

    15.Solve for x:
    5(x − 4) > 25
    A. x < 9 C. x > 9
    B. x > 1 D. x < 1

    16.Solve for x:
    −4(x + 3) ≥ 16
    A. x ≤ −7 C. x ≥ −7
    B. x ≤ 7 D. x ≥ 7

    17.Solve for x:
    4 < 2x − 8 ≤ 10
    A. 6 < x ≤ 9 C. 6 ≤ x < 9
    B. −9 ≤ x < −6 D.−9 < x ≤ 6

    36 MEGAREVIEW AND TUTORIAL CENTER


    CIVIL ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS BOARD EXAMINATION REVIEW BOOK

    18.Solve for x:
    2 + x < 3x − 2 < 5x + 2
    A. x > 2 C. x > −2
    B. x < 2 D. x < −2

    19.Solve for x:
    x 2 − 13x + 12 ≤ 0
    A.1 ≥ x ≥ 12 C.−1 ≤ x ≤ 12
    B. −12 ≤ x ≤ −1 D. 1 ≤ x ≤ 12

    20.Solve for x:
    x+3
    <0
    x−2
    A.−2 < x < 3 C.−3 < x ≤ 2
    B. −3 < x < 2 D. 2 < x < 3

    21.Solve for x:
    x 2 + 10x + 25
    ≤0
    x 2 − x − 12
    A.−3 < x < 4 C.−4 < x < −3
    B. x = −5, −3 < x < 4 D. x = −5, −4 < x < 3

    22.Solve for x:
    |x − 2| < 7
    A.−5 < x < 7 C.−5 < x < 9
    B. −7 < x < 9 D. −7 < x < 7

    23.Solve for x:
    2x + 3
    | | + 7 ≥ 12
    2
    13 7 13 7
    A.x ≥ − ∪x ≥ C.x ≤ ∪ x ≥ −
    2 2 2 2
    13 7 13 7
    B. x ≤ ∪x≥ D. x ≤ − ∪x ≥
    2 2 2 2

    24.Solve for x:
    0 < |x − 5| ≤ 3
    A.[2,5) ∪ (5,8] C.[−2,5) ∪ (5,8]
    B. [2,5] ∪ [5,8] D. [−2,5] ∪ [5,8]

    25.Solve for x:
    |x + 2| > |x + 1|
    3 3
    A.x > C.x <
    2 2
    3 3
    B. x > − D. x < −
    2 2

    MEGAREVIEW AND TUTORIAL CENTER 37

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