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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DIVISION
ACCESS POINT: MATH REFRESHER 1

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MULTIPLE CHOICE:
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1. A tank initially holds 100 gal of salt solution in which 50 lbs. of salt has been
dissolved. A pipe fills the tank with brine at the rate of 3gpm containing 2 lbs. of
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dissolved salt per gallon. Assuming that the mixture is kept uniform by stirring a
drain pipe draws out of the tank the mixture of 2 gpm. Find the amount of salt in
the tank at the end of 30 minutes.
A. 171.24 lbs. C. 124.11 lbs.
B. 143.25 lbs. D. 105.22 lbs.
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2. In the curve 2 +12x - x3, find the critical points.
A. (3, 8) & (-5, -11) C. (2,18) & (-2,-14)
B. (1, 0) & (8, 6) D. (7, 9) & (-3, -5)
3. At exactly what time after 5 o'clock will the hour hand and the minute hand be
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perpendicular for the first time?
A. 5:15 and 25 seconds C. 5:20 and 14 seconds
B. 5:10 and 54 seconds D. 5:05 and; 34 seconds
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4. Evaluate lim ( z” – 1 – i)”

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n → 1 + i z” – 2z + 2
A. -1/4 C. -4/3 – 4i
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B. -12 + 6i D. Square root of 2 ( 1 + i ) /2
5. If the general equation of the conic section is Ax” + Bxy + Cy” + Dx + Ey + F + 0

and B2 – 4AC > 0, then the conic section is ________
A. ellipse C. hyperbola
B. circle D. parabola
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6. Find the area of the region enclosed by the triangle with vertices (1, 1), (3, 2) and
(2,4).
A. 7/2 C. 1/2
B. 5/2 D. 3/2
7. From the base of a building, the angle of elevation to the top of a 4.0m vertical
pole a distance away 18 deg. 50 min. From the top of the building, the angle of
depression of the base of the pole is 48 deg. 10 min. Find the height of the
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building.
A. 9.1 m C. 11.2 m
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B. 8.1 m D. 21.0 m
8. What is the conic section whose eccentricity is less than 1?
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A. circle C. parabola
B. ellipse D. line
9. A high school band teacher has a record of each student’s attendance. The
results is listed below in days each students has been absent.
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3, 4, 7, 2, 2, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 3, 3, 2, 1, 6, 0, 1,
0, 1, 1, 1, 5, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 2, 1, 0, 0, 4
What proportion of the students have been absent at least 3 days?

A. 0.06 C. 0.03
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B. 0.01 D. 0.04
10. The towers of a parabolic suspension bridge 300 m long are 60 m high and the
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lowest point of the cable is 20 m above the roadway. Find the vertical distance
from the roadway to the cable at 100 m from the center.
A. 17.78 m C. 37.78 m
B. 12.86 m D. 32.86 m
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11. The colony of bacteria was initially 10, it became 380 after 5 hours. Find the
growth rate per hour
A. 0.37 C. 0.78
B. 0.73 D. 0.87

results are listed below in days each student has been absent.
3, 4, 7, 2, 2, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 3, 3, 2, 1, 6, 0, 1,
0, 1, 1, 1, 5, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 2, 1, 0, 0, 4
What proportion of the students have been absent more than 3 days?
A. 0.37 C. 0.78
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B. 0.73 D. 0.87
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13. Find the parametric equations for the line through the point (1, 7,2) that is
parallel to the plane x + y + z = 10 and perpendicular to the line x = 3 + t, y = -18
– t, z = 5t.
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A. x = 3 + t, y = -18 – t, z = 5t
B. 4t + 1, y = -6t + 7, z = 2t + 2
C. x = 6t + 1, y = -4t + 7, z = -2t + 2
D. x = 4t + 1, y = -6t, z = 2t + 2
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14. A ladder, with its foot on the street, makes an angle of 30° with the street when
its top rests on a bldg on one side of the street and makes an angle of 40 with
the street when its top rests on a bldg on the other side of the street.. If the
ladder is 50 ft long, how wide is the street?
A. 90.2ft C. 78.5ft
B. 81.6ft. D. 92.2ft
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15. Two hundred single-sports athletes were cross-classified according to gender as
follows:
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Swimmer Runner Cyclist

Male 25 60 25
Female 20 50 20
What is the probability that the athlete is male or a swimmer or both?
A. 0.550 C. 0.230
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B. 0.450 D. 0.005
16. Radium decomposes at a rate proportional to the amount at any Instant. In 100
years, 100 mg of radium decomposes to 96 mg. How many mg will be left after
100 years?
A. 88.60 C. 95.32
B. 92.16 D. 90.72

17. What is the minimum distance from the point (4,2) to the parabola y2 = 8x
A. 2√2 C. 2√3
B. 3√3 D. 3√2
18. The tangent of an angle of a right triangle is 0.75. What is the cosecant of
the angle?
A. 1.333 C. 1.732
B. 1.414 D. 1.667
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19. The segment from (-1,4) to (2,-2) is extended three times its own length. The
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terminal point is:
A. (11,-18) C. (11,-24)
B. (11,-20) D. (-11,-20)
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20. Lisa originally brought the exact amount of money to buy 10 chocolates. She
then discovers that the price of chocolate went up by 50 centavos each. She was
able to buy 8 chocolates and have an extra 2 pesos. How much did Lisa bring
originally?
A. 80
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B. 40 D. 30
21. A and B working together can do a job in 5 hrs. B and C together can do the
same in 4 hrs and A and C in 2.5 hrs. In how many days can all of them finish the
job working together?
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A. 1.07 hrs C. 2.03 hrs
B. 2.80 hrs D. 3.10 hrs
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22. Find the area of a triangle having vertices at -4 – i, 1 + 2i, 4 – 3i.

A. 15 C. 17
B. 16 D. 18
23. N engineers and N nurses, if two engineers are replaced by nurses, 51% of the
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engineers and nurses are nurses. Find N

A. 100 C. 50
B. 110 D. 200
24. Find the complex numbers whose sum is 4 and whose product is 8.
A. 1 ± 2i C. 1 ± i
B. 2 ± i D. 2 ± 2i

25. A transmitter with a height of 15m is located on top of a mountain which is 3.0
km high. What is the farthest distance on the surface of the earth that can be
seen from the top of the mountain? Take the radius of the earth to be 6400 km.
A. 225 km C. 196 km
B. 152 km D. 205 km
26. The suspension cable of a bridge of length 800m takes the form of a parabola. If
the sag is 100m, what is the equation of the parabola if the lowest part is at the
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origin?
A. x2 = 1600y C. y2 = 1600x
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B. x2 = 3200y D. y2 = 3200x
27. If sinA = 4/5 and sinB = 7/25, what is sin(A +B) if A is in the 3rd quadrant and B
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is in the 2nd quadrant.
A. -3/5 C. 2/5
B. 3/5 D. 4/5
28. Jason made 10 two-point baskets and 2 three-point baskets in Friday’s

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basketball game. He did not score any other points. How many points did he
score?
A. 22 C. 26
B. 12 D. 24
29. Oscar sold 2 glasses of milk for every 5 sodas he sold. If he sold 10 glasses of
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milk, how many sodas did he sell?
A. 45 C. 25
B. 20 D. 10
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30. Find the height of a tree if the angle of elevation of its top changes from 20˚ to
40˚ as the observer advances 23 meters toward the base.
A. 16.78 m C. 13.78 m
B. 14.78 m D. 15.78 m
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31. A 20 ft light post casts a shadow 25 ft long. At the same time, a building nearby
casts a shadow 50 ft long. How tall is the building?
A. 62 ft C. 40 ft
B. 94 ft D. 10 ft

32. Sand is being poured into a conical pile in such a way that the height is always
1/3 of the radius. At what rate is sand being added to the pile when it is 4 ft high if
the height is increasing at 2 in/min
A. 100,132.88 in/min C. 30.288.13 in/min
B. 53,288.13 in/min D. 130,288.13 in/min
33. The difference between six times the quantity 6x + 1 and three times the quantity
x – 1 is 108. What is the value of x?
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A. 35/11 C. 12
B. 3 D. 12/11
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34. A Statistics Department is contacting alumni by telephone asking for donations
to help fund a new computer laboratory. Past history shows that 80% of the
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alumni contacted in this manner will make a contribution of at least P50. A
random sample of 20 alumni is selected. What is the probability that less than 17
alumni will make a contribution of at least P50?
A. 0.589 C. 0.200
B. 0.301 D. 0.421
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35. Three circles of radii 3, 4, and 5 inches, respectively are tangent to each other
externally. Find the largest angle of a triangle formed by joining the centers.
A. 72.6º C. 73.4º
B. 75.1º D. 73.3º
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36. A tangent to a conic is a line which
A. Passes inside a conic C. Is parallel to the normal
B. Touches the conic at only one point D. Touches the normal
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37. It represents the distance of a point from the x-axis.

A. Ordinate C. Abscissa
B. Coordinate D. Polar distance
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38. From past experience, it is known 90% of one year old children can distinguish
their mother voice from the voice similar sounding female. A random sample of
20 one year olds are given this voice recognition test. Let the random variable x
denote the number of children who do not recognize their mother’s voice. Find
the variance.
A. 2 C. 4.2
B. 1.8 D. 1.5

39. Joseph gave 1/4 of his candies to Joy and Joy gave 1/5 of what she got to Tim.
If Tim received 2 candies, how many candies did Joseph have originally?
A. 30 C. 50
B. 20 D. 40
40. A cylindrical can is to have volume of 1000 cubic centimeters. Determine the
height which will minimize the amount of material to be used.
A. 11.84 cm C. 12.84 cm
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B. 10.84 cm D. 10.64 cm
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41. What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 64?
A. 8 C. 4
B. 12 D. 16
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42. An air balloon flying vertically upward at constant speed is situated 150 m
horizontally from an observer. After one minute, it is found that the angle of
elevation from the observer is 28 deg 59 min. What will be the angle of elevation
after 3 minutes from its initial position?
A. 48º
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B. 61º D. 50º
43. Observer A and B are 53 km from each other. At an instant an airplane passes
by, if the angle of elevation of A and B are 56'18" and 48' 26 '' respectively, what
is the distance of the plane from the ground?
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A. 33.41 km C. 34.11 km
B. 31.15 km D. 35.41 km
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44. Find the area bounded by r = 2/ (1 + cos θ) and cos θ = 0.

A. 1/3 C. 5/3
B. 2/3 D. 8/3
45. A hand soap manufacturer introduced a new liquid, lotion-enriched, antibacterial

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soap and conducted an extensive consumer survey to help judge the success of
the new product. The survey showed 40% of the consumers had seen an
advertisement for the new soap, 20% had tried the new soap, and 15% had both
seen an advertisement and tried the new soap. What is the probability a
randomly selected consumer had either seen an advertisement or tried the new
soap?
A. 0.60 C. 0.75
B. 0.45 D. 0.08

46. A railroad curve is to be laid out on a circle. What radius should be used if the
tract is to change by 25 degrees in a distance of 120m?
A. 275m C. 300m
B. 200m D. 150m
47. Twelve coworkers go out for lunch together and order three pizzas. Each pizza
is cut into eight slices. If each person gets the same number of slices, how many
slices will each person get?
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A. 4 C. 5
B. 3 D. 2
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48. Find the moment of inertia of the area bounded by the curve y2 = 4x and the line
x = 1 with respect on the x-axis.
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A. 2.18 C. 2.13
B. 2.38 D. 3.13
49. Find the angle in mils subtended by a line 10 yards long at a distance of 5000
yards.
A. 2.5 mils
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B. 1 mil D. 2.04 mils
50. ___________ passes through the foci, vertices, and the center of the hyperbola
A. Transverse axis C. Line
B. conjugate axis D. Latus Rectum
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51. An observer wishes to determine the height of a tower. He takes sights at the top
of the tower from A and B, which are 50 feet apart, at the same elevation on a
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direct line with the tower. The vertical angle at point A is 30° and at point B is 40°.
What is the height of the tower?
A. 92.54 ft C. 88.6 ft
B. 102.8 ft D. 95.7 ft
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52. The colony of bacteria was initially 10, it became 380 after 5 hours. Find the
growth rate per hour
A. 0.37 C. 0.78
B. 0.73 D. 0.87

53. One end of a 32 m ladder resting on a horizontal plane leans on a vertical wall.
Assume ladder to be pushed towards the wall at the rate of 2 m/min. How fast
does the top of the ladder increase when the foot is 10m from the wall?
A. 0.658 m/min C. 0.586 m/min
B. 0.865 m/min D. 0.568 m/min
54. Radium decomposes at a rate proportional to the amount at any Instant. In 100
years, 100 mg of radium decomposes to 96 mg. How many mg will be left after
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100 years?
A. 88.60 C. 95.32
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B. 92.16 D. 90.72
55. A wall "h" meters high is 2 m away from the building. The shortest ladder that
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can reach the building with one end resting on the ground outside the wall is 6 m.
How high is the wall in meters?
A. 2.34 C. 2.24
B. 2.44 D. 2.1
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56. If y = arctan(lnx), find y’ at x = 1/e.
A. Đ C. Đ/2
B. e D. e/2
57. Find the area enclosed by the loop y2 = 4X2 (1–X)

A. 16/15 C. 1/16
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B. 1/15 D. 15/16
58. A line perpendicular to the axis has a slope of

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A. Zero C. Infinity
B. One D. Indeterminate
59. Evaluate Laplace transform of cos (2kt).

A. s/(s2-2k2) C. s/(s2-4k²)
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B. s/(s2+2k2) D. s/(s²+4k²)
60. If the logarithm of MN is 6 and the logarithm of N/M is 2, find the logarithm of N.
A. 3 C. 2
B. 4 D. 6

61. Find the common difference of an arithmetic progression whose successive
terms are 4x, 5x+4, 3x² - 1 respectively.
A. 4 C. 6
B. 3 D. 7
62. A company hired 30 new employees today. It increases their workforce by 5%.
How many workers now?
A. 610 C. 630
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B. 600 D. 620
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63. A cone-shaped icicle is dripping from the roof. The radius of the icicle is
decreasing at a rate of 0.2 cm/hr, while the length is increasing at a rate
of 0.8 cm/hr. If the icicle is currently 4 cm in radius and 20 cm long, is
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the volume of the icicle increasing or decreasing, and at what rate?
A. Decreasing at 20 cu. cm/hr C. Decreasing at 24 cu. cm/hr
B. Increasing at 24 cu. cm/hr D. Increasing at 20 cu. cm/hr
64. Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of parabolas y^2 = 2x + C.

A. y = Ce^6
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B. y = Ce^(-x) D. y = Ce^(-2x)
65. Identify the curve described by |z – 3i| – |z + 3i| = 4

A. Ellipse C. Circle
B. Line D. Hyperbola
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66. Find the equation x = y = z that is equidistant from (3,0,5) amd (1,-1,4)
A. (1,1,1) C. (2,2,2)
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B. (3,3,3) D. (4,4,4)
horizontally from an observer. After one minute, it is found that the angle
of elevation from the observer is 28 deg 59 min. what will be the angle of
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elevation after 3 minutes from its initial position?

A. 48º C. 59º
B. 61º D. 50º

68. A machine on a production line produces parts that are not acceptable by
company standards four percent time. If the machine produces 500 parts, how
many will be defective?
A. 8 C. 10
B. 16 D. 20
69. Susan starts work at 4:00 and Dee starts at 5:00. They both finish at the
same time. If Susan works x hours, how many hours does Dee work?
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A. x + 1 C. x – 1
B. x D. 2x
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70. A balloon rising vertically 150m from the observer. At exactly 1 min, the angle of
elevation is 29 deg 28 in. How fast is the balloon rising at that instant?
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A. 104 min/min C. 106 m/min
B. 102 m/min D. 108 m/min
71. Find the area bounded by the parabola x^2 + 2x + 2y + 5 = 0 and x^2 – x + y +
1 = 0.
A. 14
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B. 14/3 D. 16/3
72. Solve (x + y)dy = (x – y)dx

A. x^2 + y^2 = C C. x^2 + 2xy + y^2 = C
B. x^2 – 2xy – y^2 = C D. x^2 – 2xy + y^2 = C
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73. A cylindrical container open at the top with a minimum surface area at a given
volume. What is the relationship of its radius to height?
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A. Radius = height C. Radius = height/2

B. Radius = 2height D. Radius = 3 height
74. Solve the equation y’ = y/2x.

A. y^2 = cx^3 C. y^2 = cx
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B. y = cx^2 D. y = cx
75. Which has the same rotational value from 0 to 2 pi in radian of 11Đ/4
A. Đ C. 5/3 Đ
B. 5/6 Đ D. 3/4 Đ

76. Under certain conditions cane sugar with water is converted into dextrose at a
rate which is proportional to the amount unconverted at anytime. If 75 grams at
time t = 0.8 grams are converted during the first 30 minutes, find the amount
converted in 1.5 hours, in grams
A. 22.6 C. 20.5
B. 19.6 D. 21.5
77. A pilot with an airspeed of 120 kph wishes to fly due north. A 40 kph wind is
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blowing from the northeast. In what direction should she head?
A. 11.47° north of east C. 11.47° east of north
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B. 13.63° east of north D. 13.63° north of east
78. Find the domain of the function: f(x) = 3x, -6 μ x μ 8.
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A. (-6, 8) C. [-18, 24]
B. (-18, 24) D. [-6, 8]
79. The unit normal to the plane 2x + y + 2z = 6 can be expressed in the vector form
as
A. i1/3+j1/2+k1/2
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B. i3 + j2 + k2 D. i2/3+j1/3+k1/3
80. The power required to operate a fan varies as the cube of the speed. If 1/2
horsepower will drive a fan at a speed of 100 rpm, how much will 4 horsepower
drive it?
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A. 180 rpm C. 190 rpm
B. 170 rpm D. 200 rpm
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81. Mary is twice as old as Ann was when Mary was as old as Ann is now. If Mary is
24 years old now, how old is Ann now?
A. 14 C. 20
B. 18 C. 16
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82. Find the number which is 7/4 times the excess of the number over 3.
A. 8 C. 11
B. 14 D. 7
83. Find the asymptotes of the curve: 36x2 - 144y2 = 5184

A. x + 2y = 0 C. 5x + 12y = 0
B. 5x+13y = 0 D. x + 3y = 0

84. Four holes are to be spaced regularly on a circle of radius 20cm. Find the
distance between the centers of two successive holes.
A. 20 sq.rt. of 2 C. 15 sq.rt. of 3
B. 10 sq.rt. of 3 D. 10 sq.rt. of 2
85. A toll road averages 300,000 cars a day when the toll is $2.00 per car. A study
has shown that for each 10-cent increase in the toll, 10,000 fewer cars will use
the road each day. What toll will maximize the revenue?
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A. $2.25 C. $3.00
B. $2.75 D.$2.50
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86. Three circles with radii 3.0, 5.0 and 9.0 cm are extremely tangent. What is the
area of the triangle formed by joining their centers?c
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A. 42 cm2 C. 46 cm2
B. 48 cm2 D. 56 cm2
87. A conic section whose eccentricity is equal to one and the discriminant is equal
to zero.
A. Parabola
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B. Ellipse D. Hyperbola
88. Describe the locus represented by |(z-3)| – |(z+3)| = 4

A. Ellipse C. Hyperbola
B. Circle D. Parabola
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89. Evaluate the ∫(7x – 4x2) dx
A. 7x4/4 + 4x^2/3 + C C. 7x^4/3 + 4x^3/3 + C
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B. 7x^4/4 - 4x^2/3 + C D. 7x^4/4 - 4x^3/3 + C
90. Evaluate: Lim (x – 4) / (x2 – x – 12) as x approaches to 4

A. Undefined C. Infinity
B. 0 D. 1/7
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91. Find the equation of the normal to x2 + y2 = 5 at the point (2,1)

A. y = 2x C. 2x + 3y = 3
B. x = 2y D. x + y = 1

92. Find the area enclosed by the curve x2 + 8y + 16 = 0, the x-axis, the y-axis and
the line x – 4=0
A. 7.67 sq.units C. 8.67 sq.units
B. 9.67 sq. units D. 10.67 sq. units
93. The area bounded by the curve y2 = 12x and the line x = 3 is revolved about the
line x = 3. What is the volume generated?
A. 179 C. 183
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B. 181 D. 185
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94. Given the area in the 1st quadrant by x2 = 8y, the line x = 4 and the x-axis. What
is the volume generated by revolving this area about the y-axis?
A. 53.26 C. 51.26
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B. 52.26 D. 50.26
95. The population of a country doubles in 50 years. How many years will it be 5x as
much? Assume that the rate of increase is proportional to the number of
inhabitants.
A. 100
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B. 116 D. 98
96. Find the parametric equations for the line through the point (1, 7,2) that is
parallel to the plane x + y + z = 10 and perpendicular to the line x = 3 + t, y = -18
– t, z = 5t.
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A. x = 3 + t, y = -18 – t, z = 5t
B. 4t + 1, y = -6t + 7, z = 2t + 2
C. x = 6t + 1, y = -4t + 7, z = -2t + 2
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D. x = 4t + 1, y = -6t, z = 2t + 2
97. The locus of a point which moves so that its distance from a fixed point and a
fixed line is always equal is __________.
A. ellipse C. circle
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B. parabola D. hyperbola
98. Jerome ate 3 oz. of a 16-oz ice cream pack. What percentage of the pack did he
eat?
A. 18.75% C. 17.25%
B. 19.5% D. 16.75%

99. Determine the equation that expresses the statement.
F is directly proportional to y.
Symbols a, b, c, and d are constants.

A. F = a C. F = b
B. F = a•y D. F = cy^3 + a
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100. If the quiz consists of four true-false questions, and the students guess at
each answer, what is the probability that the student answers exactly half of the
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questions correctly?
A. 0.5000 C. 0.1536
B. 0.2500 D. 0.7521
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. Evaluate Lim | (n2+3i) (n-i) |
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n → ꝏ | in3 – 3n + 4 – I |
A. 1✓ C. i/2
B. 0 D. -i/2
2. Find the equation of the circle with center at the origin and passes through (-3,4)
A. x2 + y2 = 36
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B. x2 + y2 = 25 D. x2 + y2 = 16
3. Find the area bounded by r = 2 / ( 1 + cos θ) and cos θ = 0.

A. 1/3 C. 5/3
B. 2/3 D. 8/3
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4. The value of 5! Is equal to:
A. 120 C. 25
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B. 1 D. 5
5. If sin θ = a and cos2 θ = b then what is the value of sin2 θ – 2 cos θ?

I. a2 + 2 square root of b
II. a2 - 2 square root of b
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III. b2 - 2 square root of a

IV. b2 + 2 square root of a
A. I only C. III and IV only
B. I and II only D. III only

6. Find the equation of the parabola with vertex t (-1, -2) latus rectum 12, opens
downward.
A. x2 + 12x + 12y -25 = 0 C. x2 – 2x + y -23 = 0
B. x2 + 12x2y + 22 = 0 D. x2 + 2x + 12y + 25 = 0
7. A man is driving a car at a rate of 30km/hour towards the foot of monument 6m

high. At what rate is he approaching the top when he is 36m from the foot of the
monument?
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A. -52,80 km/hr C. -29.59 km/hr
B. 10.55 km/hr D. 15.52 km/hr
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8. A cross-section of a trough is semi-ellipse with at the top 18 in. and depth 12 in.
The trough is filled with water to a depth of 8 in. Find the width of the surface of
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the water.
A. 6 square root of 5 in C. 6 in
B. square root of 5 in D. 5 square root of 6 in.
9. A secondary school is contacting its alumni asking for donation to help put up
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new computer laboratory. Past records show that 80% of the alumni will make a
contribution of at least P50.00. A random sample of 20 alumni is selected. What
is the probability that exactly 15 alumni will make a donation of at least P50.00?
A. 0.576 C. 0.174
B. 0.167 D. 0.204
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10. Determine the differential equation of family of lines passing through (h,k).
A.(y-h) + (y-k) = dy/dx C.(x+h)dx – (y-k)dy = 0
B.(x-h)dx – (y-k)dy = 0 D.(y-k)dx – (x-h)dy = 0
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11. If 3x2 is multiplied by the quantity 2x^3y raised to the 4th power, what would this
expression simplify to?
A. 6x^9y to the 4th power C. 6x^14y to the 4th power
B. 48x^14y to the 4th power D. 1296x^16y to the 4th power
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12. A point is chosen at a random inside a circle having a diameter of 8 inches. What
is the probability that the point is at least 1.5 in away from the center of the
circle?
A. 55/64 C. 5/64
B. 5/8 D. 12/45

13. In an ellipse a chord which contains a focus and is in a line perpendicular to the
major axis is a:
A. conjugate axis C. focal length
B. latus rectum D. minor axis
14. Find the position value of c such that area of the region bounded by the parabola
y = x2 – c2 and y = c2 – x2 is 576.
A. 6 C. 8
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B. 5 D. 9
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15. Obtain L-1 { 1/(s2+1)2 }
A. ½ ( sin t – t cos t) C. ½ (sin t + t cos t)
B. -1/2 (sin t – t cos t) D. -1/2 (sin t + t cos t)
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16. If Jim and Jerry work together they can finish a job in 4 hours. If working alone
takes Jim 10 hours to finish the job, how many hours would it take Jerry to do the
job alone?
A. 16 C. 6.7
B. 6.0
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17. A line through (0,0) intersects y = x2 at point (a, a2). The curve of the upper region
bounded above by the line below and below by the curve is 27. Find a.
A. 2 cube root of 6 C. 3 cube root of 6
B. cube root of 6 D. cube root of 3
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18. Simplify i^(39)
A. -i✓ C. -1
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B. 1 D. i
19. If a rock is drop, its distance below the starting point at the end of t sec is given
by s = 16 t square, where s is in ft. Find the rate of change distance after 1.5
minutes.
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A. 288 ft/sec C. 2,880 ft/sec

B. 281 ft/sec D. 800 ft/sec
20. Find the equation of the line with slope 3 and y-intercept -2.
A. y = 2x + 3 C. y = -3x + 2
B. y = 2x – 3 D. y = 3x - 2

21. Three randomly chosen senior high school students was administered a drug
test. Each student was evaluated as positive to the drug test (P) or negative to
the drug test (N). Assume the possible combinations of the three students' drug
test evaluation as PPP, PPN, PNP, NPP, PNN, NPN, NNP NNN. Assuming each
possible combination is equally likely, what is the probability that all three
students get positive?
A. 1/4 C. 3/4
B. 1/2 D. 1/8
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22. Find the area of the first quadrant octant of the plane x/a + y/b + z/c = 1, where a,
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b, and c are all positive.
A. ½ square root of (a2b2+b2c2+a2c2) C. square root of (a+b+c)
B. a + b + c D. square root of (a2+b2+c2)
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23. Joey will be x years old y years from now. How old is he now?
A. y – x C. x – y
B. x D. y
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24. A rectangle with sides parallel to the coordinate axes has one vertex at the origin,
one on the positive x-axis and its fourth vertex in the first quadrant on the line
with equation 2x + y = 100. What is the maximum possible area of the rectangle?
A. 3520 C. 1908
B. 1250 D. 2250
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25. The rate of virus spread is jointly proportional to those infected and uninfected
people. If there are 5000 inhabitants at the start of the year and after a week
there were 160 people infected, after 2 weeks there are 1200 people infected,
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how many days will there be for 1500 people to be infected?

A. 15 days C. 18 days
B. 20 days D. 23 days
26. Find the equation of the line passing 3 units from the origin and parallel to 3x +
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4y – 10 = 0
A. 3x + 4y -5 = 0 C. x – 3y + 15 = 0
B. 4x + 3y + 1 = 0 D. 3x + 4y -15 = 0

27. Patrick has a rectangular patio whose length is 5m less than the diagonal and a
width that is 7m less than the diagonal. If the area of his patio is 195 m2, what is
the length of the diagonal?
A. 20 m C. 16 m
B. 10 m D. 8 m
28. Find |u x v | correct to the three decimal places where |u| = 9, |v| = 3, Lθ = 85
degrees. Select the correct answer
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A. 2.989 C. 2.353
B. 31.897 D. 26.897
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29. If 1 is added to the difference when 10x is subtracted from -18x, the result is 57.
What is the value of x?
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A. 7 C. -2
B. 2 D. -7
30. From the past experience, it is known 90% of one year old children can
distinguish their mother voice from similar sounding female. A random sample of
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20 one-year olds are given this voice recognition test. Let the random variable x
denote the number of children who not recognize their mother’s voice. Find the
mean of the x.
A. 20 C. 4
C. 2 D. 1
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31. What percent of 50 is 12?
A. 14% C. 2%
B. 4% D. 24%
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32. Find all values of x for which e^3x = 1

A. kπi C. 1/3 kπi
B. 2kπ/3 D. 1/8 πi + ½ kπi
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33. During major league career, Hank Aaron hit 38 more home runs than Babe Ruth
hit during his career. Together they hit 1,524 home runs. How many home runs
did Babe Ruth hit?
A. 781 home runs C. 743 home runs
B. 800 home runs D. 762 home runs

34. In the vicinity of bonfire, the temperature T in degree C at distance of x meters
from the center of the fire was given by;
762,500
T = -----------
x2 + 300
At what range of distance from the fire’s center was the temperature less than
500 degree C?
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A. More than 45 meters C. More than 35 meters
B. More than 30 meters D. More than 20 meters
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35. If sinA – 4/5 and sinB = 7/25, what is sin (A+B) if A is in the 3rd quadrant and B is
in the second quadrant.
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A. -3/5 C. 2/5
B. 3/5 D. 4/5
36. Three randomly chosen senior high school students was administered a drug
test. Each student was evaluated as positive to the drug test (P) or negative to
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the drug test (N). Assume the possible combinations of the three students drug
test evaluation as PPP, PPN, PNP, NPP, PNN, NPN, NNP NNN. Assuming each
possible combination is equally likely, what is the probability at least one student
gets negative result?
A. 4/8 C. 7/8
B. 2/7 D. 3/7
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37. A bag contains 3 red, 6 blue, 5 purple, and 2 orange marbles. One marble is
selected at random. What is the probability that the marble is blue?
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A. 3/8 C. 3/5
B. 3/16 D. 4/13
38. z varies directly proportional as x and inversely as y2. If x = 1 and y = 2 then z =

2. Find z when x = 3 and y = 4
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A. 1.5 C. 2.5
B. 3.5 D. 3
39. Which of these equals 6 (x – 3)?

A. x^6 – 3^6 C. 6x – 18
B. 6x + 3 D. 6x – 3

40. If z = 6 e^πi/3, evaluate eîz.
A. e^31sq root of 3 C. e^sq root of 3
B. e^-3sqroot of 3 D. e^-sq root of 3
41. After paying a commission of 7% of the price to his broker, Tess receives
P103,000 for his car. How much was the car sold?
A. P110,753 C. P110,420
B. P110,000 D. P95,000
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42. What is the maximum rectangular area that can be fenced in 20 ft using two
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perpendicular corner sides of an existing wall?
A. 310 ft2 C. 100 ft2
B. 250 ft2 D. 120 ft2
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43. Find the area enclosed by the lemniscate of Bernoulli
r2 = a2 cos 2θ.
A. a2/2 C. a2
B. a2/4 D. a2/3
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44. A hand soap manufacturer introduced a new liquid, lotion-enriched, antibacterial
soap and conducted an extensive survey to help judge the success of the new
product. The survey showed 40% of the consumers had seen an advertisement
for the new soap, 20% had tried the new soap and 15% had seen an
advertisement and tried the new soap. If a randomly selected consumer has
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seen an advertisement for the new soap, what is the probability that this
consumer has tried the new soap?
A. 72% C. 40%
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B. 25% D. 37.5%
45. Which of the following is equal to n-4 • n4.

A. 1 C. n
B. -16n D. 0
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46. Jason made two-point baskets and 2 three-point baskets in Friday’s basketball
game. He did not score any other points. How many points did he score?
A. 22 C. 26
B. 12 D. 24

47. Evaluate
∫√(1 – cosx)dx
A. 2√2 cos x + C C. -2 √2 cos x + C
B. -2√2 cos x/2 + C 2√2 cos x/ + C
48. If the graph of y = f(x) is transformed into the graph of 2y – 6 = -4 f(x-3), point (a,
b) on the graph of y = f(x) becomes point (A, B) where A and B are expressed as:
A. A = a + 4, B = 2b + 3 C. A = a + 3, B = -2b + 3
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B. A = a + 6, B = 2b + 6 D. A = a + 2, B = 2b – 3
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49. From the past experience, it is known 90% of one year old children can
distinguish their mother voice from similar sounding female. A random sample of
20 one-year olds are given this voice recognition test. Find the probability that all
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20 children recognize their mother’s voice
A. 0.222 C. 1.000
B. 0.500 D. 0.122
50. Find the radius of curvature of the parabola y2 – 4x = 0 at point (4,4).

A. 22.36
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B. 20.36 D. 27.36
51. Find the differential equation of the family of lines passing through the origin.
A. x dx + y dx = 0 C. ydx + x dy = 0
B. x dy – y dx = 0 D. y dx – x dy = 0
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52. Find the point on the line 3x + y + 4 = 0 that is equidistant from points (-5, 6) and
(3, 2).
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A. (-2, 2) C. (-2, -2)

B. (-2, 3) D. (2,2)
53. Find all the solutions to the logarithmic equation

ln (x2 – 1) – ln (x – 1) ln 4.
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A. 0 C. 5
B. 3 D. 1/2
54. What is the result when 6ab + 3b is subtracted from -6ab–3b?

A. 12ab+6b C. 18ab
B. -12ab-6b D.0

55. Gabby cuts a piece of rope into three pieces. One piece in 5 inches long, one
piece is 4 inches long, and one piece is 3 inches long. The longest piece of the
rope is approximately what percent of the original length before the rope was
cut?
A. 55% C. 33%
B. 42% D. 50%
56. Find 60% of 390?
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A. 134 C. 180
B. 190 D. 243
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57. Find the area bounded by y = x^3, the x-axis and the line x = -2 and x = 1.
A. 0.43 C. 4.25
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B. 2.45 D. 4.25
58. The table shows the number CD players sold in small electronics store in the
years 1989 – 1999 as follows;
SP YEAR CD PLAYERS SOLD
1989 545
1990 675
1991 665
1992 665
1993 600
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1994 550
1995 680
1996 560
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1997 545
1998 560
1999 695
What was the average rate of change of sales between 1989 and 1999?
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A. 15 CD players/year C. 70 CD players/year
B. 150 CD players/year D. 695 CD players/year
59. Find the vertex of the parabola x2 = 8y.

A. (2,4) C. (0,0)
B. (0,8) D. (-2,0)

60. Evaluate
1 + sinx 1 – sinx
---------- + ----------
1 – sinx 1 + sinx
A. -4tan(x)csc(x) C. -4tan(x)sec(x)
B. 4tan(x)csc(x) d. 4tan(x)sec(x)
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61. Obtain L {t ^ n}
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A. n!/ s^n – 1 C. (n+1) !/ s^ (n+1)
B. n!/s^ n D. n!/s^(n+1)
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62. A and B working together can do a job in 5 days. B and C working together can
do the same job in 4 days and A and C in 2.5 days. In how many days can all of
them finish the job working together?
A. 1.07 C. 2.03
B. 2.8 D. 3.10
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63. Which of the following is a disadvantage of using the sample range to measures
of spread or dispersion?
A. It produces very small spreads
B. The largest of the smallest observation (or both) may be a mistake or
outliner
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C. The sample range is not measured in the same units as the data
D. It produces spreads that are too large
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64. Jenny flipped a coin three times and got heads each time. What is the probability
that she gets head on the fourth flip?
A. 1 C. 1/16
B. 0 D. 1/2
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65. Oscar sold 2 glasses of milk for every 5 sodas he sold. If he sold 10 glasses of
milk, how many sodas did he sell?
A. 45 C. 25
B. 20 D. 10

66. How many positive real roots are there in polynomial X4 – 4x3 + 7x2 – 6x –18 = 0
A. 1 or 2 C. 3 or 0
B. 3 or 1 D. 1 or 0
67. The square of a number added to 25 equals 10 times the number. What is the
number?
A. -5 C. 5
B. -10 D. 10
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68. Evaluate lim ( 1 + 2x )^( 1 + 2x )/ x
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x→0
A. 1 C. 0
B. e D. e2
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69. A voltage v = 150 + j180 is applied across an impedance and the current is found
to be i = 5 – j4. Determine the resistance.
A. 0.75 ohms C. 0.78 ohms
B. 0.77 ohms D. 0.76 ohms
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70. A man on a wharf 3.6 m above sea level is pulling a rope tied to a raft at the rate
of 0.6 m/sec. How fast is the raft approaching the wharf when there are 6m of
rope out?
A. –0.22 m/sec C. –0.12 m/sec
B. –1.75 m/sec D. –0.75 m/sec
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71. From a stationary point directly in front of the center of bull’s eye, Kim aims two
arrows at the bull’s eye. The first arrow nicks one point on the edge of the bull’s
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eye; the second strikes the center of the bull’s eye. Kim knows the 2nd arrow
traveled 20 meters since she knows how far she is from the target. If the bull’s
eye is 4 meters wide, how far did the first arrow travel? Assume the arrows
traveled in straight-line paths and the bull’s eye is circular.
A. 19.9 m C. 20.1 m
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B. 24.0 m D. 22.5 m
72. Determine the equation of the line passing through the points ( 1, 17 ) and (13,
4).
A. 13x – 12y – 217 = 0 C. 13x + 12y – 217 = 0
B. 13x -12y + 217 = 0 D. 13x + 12y + 217 = 0

73. Determine the equation that expresses that G is proportional to k and inversely
proportional to C and z. Symbols a, 5, and c are constants.
A. C.
ck a
G = ----- G = -----
zC zk
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B D
bc ck
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G = ----- G = -----
zk GG
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74. Describe the locus represented by | z – i | = 2
A. hyperbola C. parabola
B. circle D. ellipse
75. Find the value of x which f(x) = x2 + 5x + 2 is maximum?

A. 5/2
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B. 2 D. -5/2
76. Two hundred single-sports athletes were cross-classified according to gender as

follows:
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Swimmer Runner Cyclist
Male 25 60 25
Female 20 50 20
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What is the probability that the athletes is male or a swimmer or both?

A. 0.550 C. 0.230
B. 0.450 D. 0.005
77. Solve the equation ( x2y – 2 ) + ( x + 2xy -5) i = 0

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A. x = 1, y = 2 C. x = 1/2, y = 3
B. x = 3, y = 4 D. x = 4, y = -1/2
78. Find two numbers whose sum is 50 and with the largest possible product.
A. 25, 25 C. 22, 23
B. 23, 25 D. 20, 30

79. If dy = x2 dx; what is the equation of y in terms of x if the curve passes through (1,
1)?
A. x^(3) + 3y2 + 2 = 0 C. x2 - 3y + 3 = 0
B. x^(3) - 3y + 2 = 0 D. 2y + x3 + 2 = 0
80. A car rental company offers two plans for renting a car:
Plan A: $ 30 / day and $ 0.20 / mile
Plan B: $ 55 / day with free unlimited mileage
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For what range of miles will Plan B save a customer’s money
A. More than 125 miles C. More than 170 miles
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B. Less than 250 miles D. Less than 170 miles
81. In order to pass a certain exam, candidates must answer correctly 70% of the
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test questions. If there are 70 questions on the exam, how many questions must
be answered correctly in order to pass?
A. 52 C. 56
B. 60 D. 49
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82. While in bowling tournament, Jake and his friends had the following scores:
Jake 189
Charles and Max each scored 120
Terry 95
What was the total score for Jake and friends at the tournament?
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A. 524 C. 404
B. 526 D. 504
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83. A normal to a given plane is __________________________.

A. oblique to the plane C. perpendicular to the plane
B. parallel to the plane D. lying to the plane
84. Evaluate ∫ x dx / square root ( x2 – 8x ).

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A. Square root of (x2 – 4x + 4) ln (x – 4 sq root (x2 + 8x)

B. Square root of (x2 – 4x + 2) ln (x – 4 sq root (x2 - 8x)
C. Square root of (x2 – 8x + 4) ln (x – 4 sq root (x2 - 8x)
D. Square root of (x2 – 2x + 4) ln (x – 4 sq root (x2 - 2x)

85. The plane rectangular coordinate system is divided into four parts which known
as ___________________.
A. octants C. coordinates
B. quadrants D. axis
86. What curve is described by the equation 4x2 – y2 + 8x + 4y = 15

A. hyperbola C. parabola
B. circle D. ellipse
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87. What is the length of the latus rectum of the parabola y = 4px2 ?
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A. p C. 2p
B. -4p D. 4p
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88. A stone is thrown into still water and causes concentric circular ripples. The
radius of the ripples increases at the rate of 12 in/s. At what rate does the area of
the ripples increase in sq. in/s when its radius is 3 inches?
A. 226.19 C. 275.60
B. 402.55 D. 390.50
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89. At the city park, 32% of the trees are oaks. If there are 400 trees in the park, how
many trees are NOT oak?
A. 278 C. 272
B. 312 D. 128
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90. It is estimated that the annual cost of driving a certain new car is given by the
formula
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C = 0.25 m + 1,600
Where m represents the number of miles driven per year and C is the cost in
dollars. Jane purchases such car and determine between $5,350 and $5,600 for
next year’s driving cost. What is the corresponding range of miles that she can
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drive here new car?

A. Between 13,000 mi and 18,000 mi
B. More than 16,000 mi
C. Between 15,000 mil and 16,000
D. Between 13,000 mi and 16,000 mi

91. Find the equation of the line passing through the intersection of x – y = 0 and 3x
– 2y = 2 cutting through the first quadrant a triangle whose area is 9.
A. x + y + 1 = 0 C. 3x + y -3 = 0
B. 2x + y – 2 = 0 D. x + 2y – 6 = 0
92. A ball bounces 2/3 of the altitude from which it falls. Suppose the ball is dropped
from a height of 18ft, how far will it travel before coming to rest?
A. 99ft C. 19ft
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B. 90ft D. 9ft
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93. Determine the correct equation for the line with slope of 7 and y-intercept of -4.
A. y = -1/7x – 4. C. y = 7x + 4
B. y = 7x – 4 D. y = -7x + 4
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94. Evaluate lim ( z – 1 – i)”
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n→1+i z” – 2z + 2
A. -1/4 C. -4/3 – 4i
B. -12 + 6i
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95. Find the area of the polygon with vertices at 2 + 3i, 3 + i, -2 – 4i, -4 – i, -1 + 2i.
A. 47 C. 25
B. 25/2 D. 47/2
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96. If one inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters, how many inches are there in 20.32
centimeters?
A. 7.2 C. 9
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B. 10.2 D. 8
97. If the side of a square can be expressed as a^2bcube, what is the area
of the square in simplified form?
A. a^2b to the 6th power C. a^4b to the 5th power
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B. a^4b to the 6th power D. a^2b to the 5th power
98. Find the area bounded by y” = 4x and x” = 4y.

A. 5.33 C. 8.33
B. 0.33 D. 2.33

99. Evaluate ∫ [lnx dx] from 1 to e.
A. 0 C. 2
B. 1 D. 3
100. Hotels like airlines, often overbook, counting on the fact that some people
with reservations will cancel at the last minute. A certain hotel chain finds 20% of
the reservations will not be used if four reservations are made, what is the
chance fewer than two will cancel?
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A. 0.3825 C. 0.5211
B. 0.7241 D. 0.8191
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. A chord of a circle of diameter 10 ft is decreasing in length 1ft/min. Fin the rate of
change of the smaller arc subtended by the chord when the cord is 8ft long.
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A. 3/5 ft/min C. 3 ft/min
B. 5/3 ft/min D. 5 ft/min
2. Parcel charges of a courier company are as follows:

P40 for first 2 kilogram
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P15 for the next succeeding kilogram weight of parcels.
With these rates, what would be charge on a parcel weighing 30 kg?
A. P660 C. P460
B. P450 D. P650
3. A periodic function has zero average over a cycle and its Fourier series consist of
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only odd cosine terms. What is the symmetry possessed by this function?
A. even-quarter wave C. odd-quarter wave
B. odd D. even
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4. What is the differential equation of the family of parabolas having their vertices at
the origin and their foci on the x-axis?
A. 2y dx = x dy = 0 C. 2x dx – y dy = 0
B. x dy + y dx = 0 D. dy/dx -x = 0
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5. Liza thought she had exact money to buy 10 chocolate bars. However, the price
per bar had increased by 50 centavos, consequently, she was able to buy only 8
bars and P2 left. How much money did Liza have?
A. 80 C. 60
B. 40 D. 30

6. Fred works 0.45 miles to school, Raffy walks 1.3 miles, Fely walks 2.8 miles and
Beth walks 0.54 miles. What is the total distance the four walk to school?
A. 80 miles C. 4.78 miles
B. 5.39 miles D. 5.63 miles
7. 42% of 977 =
A. 499.44 C. 450.24
B. 418.74 D. 990.24
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8. A 20ft lighthouse cast a shadow 25ft long. At the same time, a building nearby
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cast a shadow 50ft long. How tall is the building?
A. 62ft C. 40ft
B. 94ft D. 10ft
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9. Sand is pouring into a conical pile in such a way that the height is always 1/3 of
the radius. At what rate the sand is being added to the pile when it is 4ft high if
the height is increasing at 2 in/min.
A. 100,132.88 in/min C. 20,288.13 in/min
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B. 53,288.13 in/min D. 130,288.13 in/min
10. What type of conic section is x” – 4y + 3x + 5 = 0?

A. hyperbola C. circle
B. parabola D. ellipse
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11. The line passing through the focus and perpendicular to the directrix of a
parabola is called __________
A. latus rectum C. secant line
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B. axis D. tangent line
12. Find the volume generated by revolving the center x” + y” + 6x + 4y + 12 = 0

about the y-axis
A. 22.58 C. 65.55
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B. 55.28 D. 59.22
13. The temperature at 6 PM was 31½F. By midnight, it dropped 40½F. What was
the temperature at midnight?
A. -9½F✓ C. -11½F
B. 0½F D. 9½F

14. A shirt that regularly cost Php 340 is marked down 15%. What is the sale price of
the shirt?
A. Php 289.00 C. Php 295.00
B. Php 338.50 D. Php 190.00
15. The dimensions of the rectangular prism can be represented as x+1, x-2, and
x+4. In terms of x, what is the volume of the prism?
A. x^3 + 5x” – 2x + 8 C. x^3 + 5x” – 6x – 8
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B. x^3 + 3x” - 6x – 8 D. x^3 - 5x” + 2x + 8
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16. The product of the sines of the angles of a triangle is maximum. What is the ratio
of its sides?
A. 1:2:2 C. 1:2:1
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B. 1:1:1 D. 1:1:3
17. Compute log (3 – 2i).

A. 0.5570 – 0.2554i C. 0.2575 – 0.3545i
B. 1.6575 + 0.8544i D. 0.7580 + 0.7580i
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18. The square of a number added to 25 equals to 10 times the number. What is the
number?
A. -5 C. -10
B. 5 D. 10
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19. Find the maximum value of 3^sin3x.
A.1/3 C. 1
B. š D. 3
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20. What is the ratio of the sides of a triangle if the product of the sines of its angles
is maximum?
A. 1:2:2 C. 1:1:1
B. 1:1:2 D. 1:3:3
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21. After the price of gasoline went up by 10%, a consumer reduced his consumption
by the same percent. By what percentage would his gasoline bill be changed?
A. 1% C. 11%
B. 10% D. 0.1%

22. Larryy finds the angle of elevation of the top a tower to be 30 degrees. He walks
85m nearer the tower and finds its angle of angle of elevation to be 60 degrees.
What is the height of the tower
A. 73.61 m C. 83.61 m
B. 53.61 m D. 63.61 m
23. If y = 2x + sin2x, find x when y’ = 0

A. 3Đ/2 C. Đ/2
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B. 2Đ/3 D. Đ/3
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24. When a metallic ball bearing is placed inside a cylindrical container of radius 2
cm, the height of the water inside the container increases by 0.6 cm. What is the
radius of the ball bearing?
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A. 2.2 cm C. 1.8 cm
B. 0.6 cm D. 1.2 cm
25. Evaluate lim x

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n→š
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A. 0 C. none
B. 1 D. infinity
26. Which of the following equations is an exact differential equation?

A. x dx + (3x – 2y) dy = 0 C. y” dx + (2x -3y) dy = 0
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B. (2xy + x)dx + (x” + y) dy = 0 D. (x” + 1) dx – xy dy = 0
27. Manuelita has 75 stuffed animals. Her grandmother gave 15 to her. What
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percentage of the stuffed animals did her grandmother give her?

A. 15% C. 10%
B. 20% D. 25%
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results is listed below in days each students has been absent.
3, 4, 7, 2, 2, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 3, 3, 2, 1, 6, 0, 1,
0, 1, 1, 1, 5, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 2, 1, 0, 0, 4
What proportion of the students have been absent less than 5 days?
A. 0.06 C. 0.90
B. 0.60 D. 0.09

29. If log2 = a, log3 = b, log5 = c then log(7.5) = ________
A. c/(a+b) C. c/ab
B. ab/c D. b+c-a
30. Each of the questions on a quiz is a five-part multiple question with exactly one
correct answer. A student totally unprepared for the quiz, guesses on each of 15
questions. How many questions should the student expect to answer correctly?
A. 2 C. 5
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B. 13 D. 3
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31. Which of the following is not a multiple of 11?
A. 221 C. 122
B. 759 D. 1111
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32. From the base of a building, the angle of elevation to the top of a 4.0m vertical
pole a distance away 18 deg. 50 min. From the top of the building, the angle of
depression of the base of the pole is 48 deg. 10 min. Find the height of the
building.
A. 9.1 m
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B. 8.1 m D. 21.0 m
33. What is the maximum rectangular area that can be fenced in 20ft using two
perpendicular corner sides of an existing wall?
A. 310 square feet C. 100 square feet
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B. 120 square feet D. 250 square feet
34. From a sample size of 100, the following descriptive measures were calculated;
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median = 23; mean 10; standard deviation = 5; range = 35. Seventy-five sample
values are between 5 and 35. If you knew the sample mean, median, and
standard deviation were correct, which of the following conclusions might you
draw?
A. The number of sample values between 10 and 30 was miscounted
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B. The range must have been calculated incorrectly because it should not be
seven times the standard deviation’s value
C. The number of sample values between 5 and 35 have been miscounted
because all 100 values must be in this interval
D. the distribution is skewed to the right because the median exceeds the mean

35. Four is divided to the quantity two minus the sum of negative seven and six. The
answer is then multiplied by three. What is the result?
A. 57 C. 15
C. -21 D. 21
36. Solve [ y – square root of (x” + y”)]dx + xdy = 0

A. Square root (x” + y” + y) = C C. Square root (x” - y”) + y = C
B. Square root (x” + y”) + y = C D. Square root (x + y) + y = C
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37. The value of a computer is depreciated over 5 years for tax purposes. That is, at
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the end of 5 years, the computer is worth 0. If the business paid P21,000 for a
computer, how much will it have depreciated after 2 years?
A. P4,200 C. P10,500
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B. P8,400 D. P8,200
38. If 1 cm = 0.39 in, how many cm are there in 075 in?

A. 0.52 C. 0.29
B. 1.75 D. 1.92
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39. Find the area of the square whose side is a 2 b 3 .
A. a^2b^3 C. a^4b^3
B. a^2b^6 D. a^4b^6
40. Evaluate sin [Arcos (-2/3)]

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A. Square root of 3 C. (1/3) square root of 5
B. Square root of 5 D. (1/5) square root of 3
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41. Find the volume generated when the area bounded by y = 2x + 3 and y = x” is
revolved about the x-axis.
A. 422 C. 308
B. 300 D. 228
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42. Evaluate lim (2 – x)^tan Đx/2

n→1
A. infinity C. e^2Đ
B. e^2/Đ D. e

43. The difference between six times the quantity 6x + 1 and three time the quantity x
– 1 is 108. What is the value of x?
A. 35/11 C. 12
B. 3 D. 12/11
44. Juan Tarpulano has one more Algebra exam to take before computing the
average of his grade. His Algebra scores so far are 93, 94, 94, 95, 96, 98. What
must be his score on his last exam so that he can maintain his present average?
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A. 94 C. 92
B. 95 D. 97
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45. When two lines are parallel, the slope of one is
A. negative of the other
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B. equal to the other
C. the negative reciprocal of the other
D. the reciprocal of the other
46. For the 2 functions, f(x) and g(x), table of values are shown below. What is the
value of g(fx))?
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X ° f(x) x ° g(x)
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-5 ° 7 -2 ° 3
-1 ° -5 1 ° -1
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1°3 2 ° -3
3°2 3 ° -5
A. -1 C. -3
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B. -5 D. 2
47. Florenzo walks to school. He leaves at 7:32 A.M. and arrives at school 15
minutes later. If he travels at a steady rate of 4.5 miles/hr, what is the distance
between his home and school?
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A. 1.8 miles C. 1.9 miles

B. 1.5 miles D. 1.1 miles
48. What percentage of 18,000 is 234?

A. 1.3% C. 130%
B. 1,300% D. 13%

49. Jun rows his banca across the river at 4 km/hr. How long will it take Jun to cross
the river?
A. 34.25 min C. 43.22 min
B. 0.25 min D. 3.75 min
50. Jonas is 5ft 11 in tall and Pedro is 6ft 5 in tall. How much taller is Pedro than
Jonas
A. 1 ft C. 7 ft
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B. 6 in D. 1 ft 7 in
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51. A man is running around a circular track 200 m in circumference. An observer
uses a stopwatch to time each lap, obtaining the data as follows:
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Time (sec) Distance (m)
30 200
68 400
114 600
168 800
230
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300 1200
378 1400
What is the man’s average speed between 68 sec and 168 sec
A. 3 m/sec C. 1.82 m/sec
B. 8 m/sec D. 4 m/sec
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52. The time a student spends learning computer software is normally distributed
with a mean of 8 hours and standard deviation of 1.5 hours. A student is selected
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at random. What is the probability that the student spends less than 6-hours
learning a software package?
A. 1 C. 0.21
B. 0.15 D. 0.09
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53. Sam scored 96% on his first Calculus quiz, 74% on his second and 85% on his
third. What is his quiz average?
A. 85% C. 96%
B. 75% D. 95%

54. A line segment is a side of a square and also the hypotenuse of an isosceles
right triangle, what is the ratio of the area of the square to the area of the
triangle?
A. 2:1 C. 1:1
B. 4:1 D. 3:1
55. The position vectors of points A and B are 2 + i, and 3 – 2i, respectively. Find the
equation for line AB
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A. x – 3y = -4 C. 3x – y = 2
B. –x + 3y = 4 D. 3x + y = 7
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56. From the top of a building 100 m high, the angles of depression of two cars due
east of the observer are 32 degrees 25’ and 58 degrees 33’ respectively. Find the
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distance between the two cars.
A. 106.00 m C. 9.63 m
B. 96.30 m D. 63.91 m
57. Find the centroid of a semicircle region of radius a.

A. a / 2Đ
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B. 4a / 3Đ D. a / Đ
58. Find the sum of the first five terms of the geometric progression if the third term is
144 and the sixth term is 486.
A. 530 C. 984
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B. 748 D. 844
59. Given: sin A = -4/5 A in Quadrant III

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cot B = 4,5 B in Quadrant III

Evaluate sin ( A + B ).
A. 5/19 square roots of 17 C. – square root of 17
B. 19/5 square root of 17 D. -1 / square root of 17
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60. Evaluate f(-3) if f(x) = x” – 2x + 1.

A. 16 C. 48
B. 8 D. 32
61. What is the conic section described by the equation 4x” – y” + 8x + 4y = 15?
A. ellipse C. parabola
B. hyperbola D. circle

62. What is 20% of 96?
A. 19.20 C. 0.92
B. 0.09 D. 1.92
63. Find the equation of the normal line to x” + y” = 1 at the point (2, 1).
A. y = 2x C. x = 2y
B. x – y = 0 D. x + y = 1
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64. Mon and Mila can restock an aisle at the supermarket in 1 hour working together.
Working alone, Mon can restock an aisle in 1.5 hours and Mila in 2 hours. If they
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work together in 2 hours, how many aisles will they have completed?
A. 5.11 C. 4.5
B. 4.33 D. 3.5
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65. Solve the differential equation
y” – 4y’ + 3y = sin x
A. y(x) = C1 e^3x + C2 e^x + 1/5 cos x + 1/10 sin x
B. y(x) = C1 e^3x C2 + e^x sin x
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C. y(x) = C1 sin 3x + C2 x + cos 3x
D. y(x) = C1 sin x + C2 x + 1/10 sin x
66. Find the solution to the system of equation x – 2y = 5 and 2x + 5y = 1.

A. (3, -1) C. (3,1)
B. (-1, -3) D. (1,3)
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67. What is the smallest positive value for x where y = sin 2x reaches its maximum?
A. Đ/4 C. 3Đ/2
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B. Đ D. 2D
68. A movie is scheduled for 2 hours. The theater advertisement is 3.8 min long.
There are two previous ones: 4.6 min and 2.9 min long. The rest of the time is
devoted to the feature. How long is the feature film?
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A. 94.3 min C. 108.7 min

B. 97.5 min D. 118.9 min
69. Find the vertex of the parabola x” = 4y.

A. (4, 0) C. (0, 4)
B. (0, 0) D. (-4, 0)

70. If the coefficient ao of a Fourier series of a periodic function is zero, it means that
the function has
A. Odd-quarter wave symmetry
B. Even-quarter wave symmetry
C. Odd symmetry
D. Odd symmetry or even-quarter symmetry or odd-quarter wave
symmetry
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71. When the energy/hour required in driving a boat varies as the cube of the
velocity, find the most economical rate /hour when going against a current of 4
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kph.
A. 5 kph C. 6 kph
B. 12 kph D. 8 kph
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72. Two towns are located near the straight shoreline of a lake. Their nearest
distances to points on the shore are 1km and 2 km respectively, and these points
on the shore are 6 km apart. Where should the finishing port be located to
minimize the total amount of paving necessary to build a straight road from each
town to the pier?
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A. 12 km from the point on the shore nearest the first town
B. 12 km from the point on the shore nearest the other town
C. 2 km from the point on the shore nearest the other town
D. 2 km from the point on the shore nearest the first town
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73. The sum of the distance from the two foci to any point in what curve is constant?
A. hyperbola C. any conic
B. parabola D. ellipse
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74. The equation x” + Bx + y” + Cy + D = = is

A. hyperbola C. circle
B. ellipse D. parabola
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75. Solve the equation 5z” + 2z + 10 = 0

A. 1 – i, 1 – 2i C. 1 + i, 1 – 2i
B. 1 + i, 1 – 2i D. (1 ± 7i)/5✓
76. The area of a square whose sides measures 4 units is added to the difference of
11 and 9 divided by 2. What is the total value?
A. 5 C. 16
B. 9 D. 17

77. The perimeter of a rectangle is 104 inches. The width is 6 inches less than 3
times the length. Find the width of the rectangle.
A. 14.5 inches C. 13.5 inches
B. 37.5 inches D. 15 inches
78. The current I flowing in an RL circuit is given by I = (E/R) (1 – e^Rt/L), where E is

the voltage applied to the current, R is the resistance and L is the inductance.
Express I in terms of E and R when t = L/R.
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A. 0.623 (E/R) C. 0.584 (E/R)
B. 0.435 (E/R) D. 0.388 (E/R)
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79. If a person throws away 3.5lbs of trash daily, how much trash will the person
throw in one week?
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A. 24.0 lbs C. 40.2 lbs
B. 24.5 lbs D. 31.5 lbs
80. Chona the golden retriever gained 5.1 pounds in one month. She weighs 65.1
pounds now. What is the percent weight gain of Chona in one month?
A. 7.3%
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B. 8.5% D. 9.1%
81. What type of curve is generated by a point that moves in uniform circular motion
about an axis, while traveling with a constant speed parallel to the axis.
A. A cycloid C. An epicycloid
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B. A hypocycloid D. A Helix
82. Carmella and Mariah got summer jobs at the ice cream shop and were supposed
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to work 15 hours per week each for 8 weeks. During that time, Mariah was ill for
one week and Carmella took her shifts. How many hours did Carmella work
during the 8 weeks?
A. 120 hours C. 135 hours
B. 150 hours D. 185 hours
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83. A ball is dropped from a height of 18 meters. On each rebound it rises 2/3 of the
height from which it last fell. What distance has it traveled at the instant it strikes
the ground for the 5th time?
A. 37.89 m C. 73.89 m
B. 75.78 m D. 57.78 m

84. An 8f street light and 6ft tree are 15 ft away from each other. Find the length of
the shadow cast by the tree?
A. 10.12ft C. 8.25ft
B. 7.5ft D. 6.7ft
85. A company wants to create a can of volume 1,000 cm3.Find the radius so that
material that will be used is minimum?
A. 5.42cm C. 7.47cm
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B. 9.56cm D. 8.35cm
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86. A statue 3 m high is standing on a base of 4 m high. If an observer's eye is 1.5 m
above the ground, how far should the observer stand from the base in order that
the angle subtended by the statue is maximum.
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A. 3.208 m C. 3.708 m
B. 4.201 m D. 4.672 m
87. A code is composed of 2 letters, the first being a vowel and three digits. In how
many ways can it be made without repetition?
A. 18,000
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B. 20,000 D. 70,000
88. Find the curvature of the cardioid r = 1 + cosθ at θ = 0

A. 4/3 C. 3/4
B. 5/4 D. 4/5
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89. A group of five friends went out to lunch. The total bill for the lunch was $53.75.
Their meals all cost about the same, so they wanted to split the bill evenly.
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Without considering tip, how much should each friend pay?

A. $11.25 C. $12.85
B. $10.75 D. $11.50
90. Susan starts work at 4:00 and Dee starts at 5:00. They both finish at the same
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time. If Susan works x hours, how many hours does Dee work?
A. x + 1 C. x – 1
B. x D. 2x
91. Melissa is four times as old as Jim. Pat is 5 years older than Melissa. If Jim is y
years old, how old is Pat?
A. 4y + 5 C. 5y + 4
B. 4 × 5y D. y + 5

92. What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 64?
A. 8 C. 4
B. 12 D. 36
93. The distance from the sun to the earth is approximately 9.3 × 10^7 miles. What is
this distance expressed in standard notation?
A. 930,000,000 C. 93,700,000
B. 0.00000093 D. 93,000,000
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94. Peter can paint a room in an hour and a half and Joe can paint the same room in
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2 hours. How many minutes will it take them to paint the room if they do it
together? Round answer to the nearest minute.
A. 51 C. 64
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B. 30 D. 210
95. A machine on a production line produces parts that are not acceptable by
company standards four percent of the time. If the machine produces 500 parts,
how many will be defective?
A. 8
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B. 16 D. 20
96. It is a conic section with B^2–4AC greater than zero is,

A. circle C. parabola
B. ellipse D. hyperbola
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97. Evaluate the integral of 1/(x-y) dxdy with inner bounds of 2y to 3y and outer
bounds of 0 to 2.
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A. ln 2 C. ln 1/2
B. ln 4 D. ln 3
98. A transmitter with a height of 15m is located on top of a mountain which is 3 km

high. What is the furthest distance on the surface of the earth that can be seen
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from the top of the mountain? Take the radius of the earth to be 6400 km.
A. 205 km C. 225 km
B. 152 km D. 196 km

99. Three circles of radii 3, 4 and 5 inches, respectively are tangent to each other
externally. Find the largest angle of the triangle formed by joining the centers.
A. 72.6° C. 75.1°
B. 73.4°✓ D. 73.3°
horizontally from an observer. After one minute, it is found that the angle of
elevation from the observer is 28 deg 59 min. What will be then the angle of
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elevation after 3 minutes from its initial position?
A. 48° C. 59°
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B. 61° D. 50°
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1. Find the equation x = y = z that is equidistant from (3,0,5), and (1, -1,4)
A. (1,1,1) C. (2,2,2)
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B. (3,3,3) D. (4,4,4)
2. The parabola y^2 = 4ax and the line x = p enclosed an area with the centroid at
the focus of the parabola. Find p in terms of a.
A. 5/3a C. 3/5a
B. 3/4a
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3. A steel girder 8m long is moved on rollers along a passageway 4m wide and into
a corridor at right angles to the passageway. Neglecting the width of the girder,
how wide must the corridor be?
A. 2.0m C. 2.4m
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B. 1.8m D. 3.6m
4. What is the length of the shortest line that can be drawn tangent to the ellipse
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b2x2 + a2y2 =a2b2 and meeting the coordinate axes?

A. a2+ b2 C. √(a2+ b2)
B. a + b D. ½√(a2+ b2)
5. Find the distance between the lines x/1 = y/2 = (z - 6)/3 and x/3 = y/2 = z/1
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A. √ 45/7 C. √ 53/6
B. √ 90/7 D. √ 69/6
6. One end of a 32 m ladder resting on a horizontal plane leans on a vertical wall.

Assume ladder to be pushed towards the wall at the rate of 2 m/min. How fast
does the top of the ladder increase when the foot is 10m from the wall?
A. 0.658 m/min C. 0.586 m/min
B. 0.865 m/min D. 0.568 m/min

7. A cylindrical tank 4ft across the top and 6ft deep is to be coated by asbestos
which is 1 inch thick, find the approximate volume of the asbestos needed in
cu.ft.
A. 4.8 C. 6.4
B. 8.4 D. 5.4
8. The area enclosed by the ellipse 4x2 +9y2 = 36 is revolved about the line x = 3.
What is the volume generated?
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A. 355.3 C. 335.3
B. 443.5 D. 223.3
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9. Identify the curve described by |z — 3i| - |z +3i| = 4.
A. ellipse C. circle
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B. line D. hyperbola
10. Determine the differential equation of the family of circles with center at the
y-axis?
A. yx” – (y’)3 – x’ = 0 C. xy” – (y’)3 – y’ = 0
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B. yx” – (x’)3 – y’ = 0 D. yx” – (x’)3 – y’ = 0
11. There are a set of triplets. If there are 11 generations, how many ancestors do
they have if duplication is not allowed?
A. 4095 C. 9540
B. 4085 D. 8540
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12. Solve (x + y)dy = (x – y)dx
A. y2 + 2xy + x² = C C. y2 + 2xy - x2 = C
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B. x3 + 2xy - y2 = C D. x2 - 2xy - y2 = C
13. Find the relative error in the computed volume of a cube due to an error of 2% in
measuring the edge of the cube.
A. 0.05 C. 0.06
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B. 0.04 D. 0.07
14. Given is an 8cm square. If the second square is made by connecting the
midpoints of the sides of the first square and the third square is made by
connecting the midpoints of the sides of the second square and this process
continuous indefinitely, find the sum of the perimeters of the squares
A 102.95 C. 109.25
B 100.09 D. 105.92

15. Emilio is 1 year 7 months old and Brooke is 2 years 8 months old. How much
older is Brooke than Emilio?
A. 1 year 1 month C. 2 years
B. 1 month D. 1 year 2 months
16. A political analyst asked a group of people how they felt about two political policy
statements. Each person was to respond A (agree), N(neutral) and D(disagree)
to each NN,ND, NA,AA,AN,AD,DD,DA,DN. Assuming each response
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combination is equally likely, what is the probability that the person being
interviewed agrees with exactly one of the two political policy statements?
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A. 4/9 C. 1/9
B. 2/9 D. 5/9
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17. What is the shape of the graph of the polar equation 𝑟 = 𝑎 + 𝑏 cos 𝜃?
A. Lemniscate C. Limacon
B. Helix D. Rose
18. Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of parabolas y^2 = 2x + C.

A. y = Ce^(x)
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B. y = Ce^(-x) D. y = Ce^(-2x)
19. Evaluate
lim |x+2|
x→ -2
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A. 1 C. 0
B. 2 D. -2
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20. On a level ground, two engineers face each other with a distance of 5km
between them. If the angles of elevation of the balloon from the two engineers
are 56 degrees and 58 degrees respectively. What is the distance of the balloon
from the two engineers?
A. 6.44km,5.44km C. 4.54km,4.64km
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B. 4.64km,4.54km D. 5.44km,6.44km
21. Observer A and B are 53 km from each other. At an instant an airplane passes
by, if the angle of elevation of A and B are 56'18" and 48'26" respectively, what is
the distance of the plane from the ground?
A. 33.41 km C. 34.11 km
B. 31.15 km D. 35.41 km

22. A company wants to create a can of volume 1,000 cm3.Find the height so that
material that will be used is minimum?
A. 9.76cm C. 10.84cm
B. 11.35cm D. 8.57cm
23. The segment from (-1,4) to (2,-2) is extended three times its own length. The
terminal point is:
A. (11,-18) C. (11,-24)
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B. (11,-20) D. (-11,-20)
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24. Find the equation of the normal line to the x2 + y2 at the point (2,1).
A. 4x – 3y = 0 C. 2x + y = 5
B. x - 2y = 0 D. x – y =
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25. A cardboard 20 in x 20 in is to be formed into a box by cutting four equal squares
and folding the edges. Find the volume of the largest box.
A. 592 cu.in. C. 529 cu.in.
B. 698 cu.in. D. 689 cu.in.
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26. What percentage of the volume of a cone is the maximum volume right cylinder
that can be inscribed in
A. 24% C. 34%
B. 44% D. 54%
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27. Find the Laplace Tra for f(x) = 2 when 0<x<3 f(x) = x when x>3
A. 1/s^2 + e^-3s (1/s^2 + 1/s) C. 2/s+e^-3s (1/s^2 + 1/s)
B. 1/s^2 e^-3s (1/s) D. 2/s +1/s^2
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28. Justin earned scores of 85, 92, and 95 on his science tests. What does he need
to earn on his next science test to have an average (arithmetic mean) of 93%?
A. 93 C. 100
C. 85 D. 9
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29. A clerk can process 26 forms per hour. If 5,600 forms must be processed in an
8-hour day, how many clerks must you hire for that day?
A. 24 clerks C. 25 clerks
B. 26 clerks D. 27 clerks

30. What do you call the integral divided by the difference of the abscissa?
A. Average value C. Abscissa value
B. Mean value D. Integral value
31. Evaluate:
lim x2+1
z → i ------
x6-1
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A. 0 C. 2
B. 1 D. e
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32. A ladder, with its foot on the street, makes an angle of 30° with the street when
its top rests on a building on one side of the street and makes an angle of 40 with
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the street when its top rests on a building on the other side of the street. If the
ladder is 50 ft long, how wide is the street?
A. 90.2ft C. 78.5ft
B. 81.6ft D. 92.2ft
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33. In the curve 2 + 12x − x3, find the critical points.
A. (3,16) & (–2,–14) C. (2,18) & (–2,–14)
B. (2,18) & (–3, –15) D. (3,16) & (–3, –15)
34. From the top of the lighthouse, 120 m above the sea, the angle of depression of
a boat is 15 degrees. How far is the boat from the lighthouse?
S
A. 448 m C. 458 m
B. 428 m D. 498 m
CE
35. Each of the questions on a quiz is a five-part multiple question with exactly one
correct answer. A student totally unprepared for the quiz, guesses on each of 15
questions. Find the mean
A. 3 C. 10
B. 5 D. 15
AC

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Republic of the Philippines

ACCESS POINT: MATH REFRESHER 1

4. Evaluate lim ( z” – 1 – i)”

B. -12 + 6i D. Square root of 2 ( 1 + i ) /2

5. If the general equation of the conic section is Ax” + Bxy + Cy” + Dx + Ey + F + 0

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8. What is the conic section whose eccentricity is less than 1?

What proportion of the students have been absent at least 3 days?

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Swimmer Runner Cyclist

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22. Find the area of a triangle having vertices at -4 – i, 1 + 2i, 4 – 3i.

engineers and nurses are nurses. Find N

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28. Jason made 10 two-point baskets and 2 three-point baskets in Friday’s

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37. It represents the distance of a point from the x-axis.

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44. Find the area bounded by r = 2/ (1 + cos θ) and cos θ = 0.

45. A hand soap manufacturer introduced a new liquid, lotion-enriched, antibacterial

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57. Find the area enclosed by the loop y2 = 4X2 (1–X)

58. A line perpendicular to the axis has a slope of

59. Evaluate Laplace transform of cos (2kt).

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64. Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of parabolas y^2 = 2x + C.

65. Identify the curve described by |z – 3i| – |z + 3i| = 4

elevation after 3 minutes from its initial position?

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72. Solve (x + y)dy = (x – y)dx

A. Radius = height C. Radius = height/2

74. Solve the equation y’ = y/2x.

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78. Find the domain of the function: f(x) = 3x, -6 μ x μ 8.

83. Find the asymptotes of the curve: 36x2 - 144y2 = 5184

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88. Describe the locus represented by |(z-3)| – |(z+3)| = 4

B. 7x^4/4 - 4x^2/3 + C D. 7x^4/4 - 4x^3/3 + C

90. Evaluate: Lim (x – 4) / (x2 – x – 12) as x approaches to 4

91. Find the equation of the normal to x2 + y2 = 5 at the point (2,1)

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Symbols a, b, c, and d are constants.

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Republic of the Philippines

ACCESS POINT: MATH REFRESHER 2

3. Find the area bounded by r = 2 / ( 1 + cos θ) and cos θ = 0.

5. If sin θ = a and cos2 θ = b then what is the value of sin2 θ – 2 cos θ?

III. b2 - 2 square root of a

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7. A man is driving a car at a rate of 30km/hour towards the foot of monument 6m

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A. 288 ft/sec C. 2,880 ft/sec

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how many days will there be for 1500 people to be infected?

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