Find the harmonic mean between the numbers 3/8 and 4.

35/34
24/35
42/35
35/24
The terms of a sum may be grouped in any manner without affecting the result. th
is is law known as:
Commutative Law
Distributive Law
Associative Law
Reflexive Law
A number is divided into two parts such that when the greater part is divided by
the smaller part, the quotient is 3, and the remainder is 5. Find the smaller n
umber if the sum of the two numbers is 37.
8
29
22
16
Mary was four times as old as Lea ten years ago. If she is now twice as old as L
ea, how old is Mary.
25
40
30
15
The sum of three succeeding odd integers is 75. The largest integer is
25
29
27
31
A ship propelled to move at 25 mi/ hr in still water, travels 4.2 miles upstream
in the same time that it can travel 5.8 miles downstream. Find the speed of the
stream.
4
6
8
10
Joses rate of doing work three times as fast as Bong. On given day Jose and Bong
work together for 4 hours then Bong was called away and Jose finishes the rest o
f the job in 2 hours. How long would it take Bong to do the complete job alone?
18
22
16
31

hrs.
hrs.
hrs.
hrs.

The length of a rectangle is 3 times its width. If the width of the rectangle is
5 inches, what is the rectangle s area, in square inches?

15
20
30
75
For all x >2, (2x2 + 2x - 12) / (x - 2) simplifies to
2(x
2(x
x +
2(x

+ 3)
- 2)
3
+ 3)(x - 2)

If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10 inches long and one of its legs is 5
inches long, how long is the other leg?
5
5
5
7.5
In the standard (x,y) coordinate plane, the graph of (x + 3)2 + (y + 5)2 = 16 is
a circle. What is the circumference of the circle, expressed in coordinate unit
s?
4
5
3
8
How many solutions are there to the equation x2 - 7 = 0?
1
2
4
7
A circle with center (4,-5) is tangent to the y-axis in the standard (x,y) coord
inate
lane. What is the radius of this circle?
4
5
16
25
Angle A is an acute angle and sin(A) = 11/14. What is the value of cos(A)?
3 / 14
53 / 14
(3/14)
5/14
What are the values of a and b, if any, where - a|b + 4| > 0?
a > 0 and b 4
a < 0 and b -4
a < 0 and b -4
a < 0 and b -4
In a shi
ment of televisions, 1/50 of the televisions are defective. What is the
ratio of defective to non defective televisions?

1/50
1/49
49/1
50/1
Which of the following is divisible (with no remainder) by 4?
214133
510056
322569
952217
A
article travels 1 x 106 meters
er second in a straight line for 5 x 10-6 sec
onds. How many meters has it traveled?
4
5
6
7
The length of sides AB and AC in the triangle below are equal. What is the measu
re of angle
A if angle C is 70?
70
55
40
110
ABC is an equilateral triangle. AH is
er
endicular to BC and has a length of 23
inches. What is the area, in square inches, of triangle ABC.
33
23
43
83
Find the value of k in the quadratic equation (2k + 2) x2 + (4 4k) x + k 2 = 0 s
o that the roots are reci
rocal of each other.
4
2
-4
-2
Solve for x if 8y = 3x - 11
8/3) y + 11
(8/3) y - 11
(8y - 11)/3
(8y + 11)/3
When gra
hed in the (x, y) coordinate
lane, at what
oint do the lines 2x + 3y
= 5 and x = -2 intersect?
(-2, 0)
(-2, 5)
(0, 5)
(-2, 3)

The area of a tra
ezoid is 0.5h(b1 + b2), where h is the altitude, and b1 and b2
are the lengths of the
arallel bases. If a tra
ezoid has an alitude of 15 inch
es, an area of 105 square inches, and one of the bases 22 inches, what is the
e
rimeter, in inches, of the tra
ezoid?
8
45
60
30
If you drove at average s
eed of 66 miles
er hour, what distance, in miles, did
you drive in 99 minutes?
65.34
108.9
150
90.45
If x and y are any real numbers such that 0 < x < 2 < y , which of these must be
true?
x
0
x
0

<
<
<
<

(xy)/2 < y
xy < 2x
xy < 2
xy < 2

In the right triangle ABC below, what is the cosine of angle A if the o

osite s
ide is 3 and the adjacent side is 4.
5/3
5/4
3/5
4/5
In a triangle ABC with segment BD, B is on AD,
ectively. What is the measure of CBD?

BAC and

ACB measure 26 and 131 res

26
157
23
154
The total surface area of all six sides of the rectangular box below is equal to
128 square inches. What is x in inches?
6
4
2
8
ABC is a right triangle. ABDE is a square of area 200 square inches and BCGF is
a square of 100 square inches. What is the length, in inches, of AC?
103
102
101
10
What is the slo
e of the line: 4x = -3y + 8

4
-3/4
-4/3
3
Which of the following is equal to 45
53
95
35
3
What is the smallest value of x that satisfies the equation: x(x + 4) = -3
1
-1
3
-3
A grou
of 7 friends are having lunch together. Each
erson eats at least 3/4 of
a
izza. What is the smallest number of whole
izzas needed for lunch?
7
5
6
8
There are n students in a school. If r% among the students are 12 years or young
er, which of the following ex
ressions re
resents the number of students who are
older than 12?
n(1 100(1
n(1 n(100

r)
- r)n
r) / 100
- r) / 100

The measures of angles A, B and C of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5. What is
the measure, in degrees, of the largest angle?
75
15
12
90
If x + 4y = 5 and 5x + 6y = 7, then 3x + 5y = ?
12
6
4
2
For all real numbers x, the minimum value of 1 + 2cos(4x) is
0
-1
-2
-4
What is the largest
ossible
roduct for 2 odd integers whose sum is equal to 32
?

64
255
256
1024
If (a + b)2 = 25 and (a - b) 2 = 45, then a2 + b2 = ?
35
70
140
280
If a = 3, then 2 / (1/7 + 1/a) = ?
21
21
21
21

/
/
/
/

10
5
15
3

A com
any makes a
rofit equal to 25% of its sales. The
rofit is shared equally
among the 4 owners of the com
any. If the com
any generates sales of $5,000,000
, how much money does each one of the owners get?
312,500
500,000
1,250,000
12,500,000
If the ex
ression x3 + 2hx - 2 is equal to 6 when x = -2, what is the value of h
?
-2
-4
4
6
If -3/(a - 3) = 3/(a + 2), then a = ?
1/2
1/4
1
2
Which integer is nearest to 2100 / 7
17
18
19
16
The two legs of a right triangle measure 6 and 8 inches res
ectively. What is th
e area of the circle that contains all 3 vertices of the triangle?
24Pi
25Pi
35Pi
34Pi
X and Y are acute angles such that tany = cotx. What is the sum, in degrees, of
the measures of the angles X and Y?

90
45
60
30
What is the value of the adjacent side if the o

osite side is 1 inch and the 2
other angles of the right triangle is 30 and 60
1/3
2
3
6/3
Which of the lines below is not
arallel to the line 6x - 2y = 10?
3x - y = 7
-6x + 2y = 20
3x + y = 7
6x - 2y = 5
For what value of k the equation below has no value of x: 2x + 3 = x - 2kx 5
1
-1
0.5
-0.5
Find the value of x which will satisfy the equation

= 1

-1, -4
1, 4
4
0
Find the geometric mean between the terms -4 and -9
6
7
-6
36
What is the average value of 7/8 and 3/4?
5/4
5/8
5/16
13/16
A solution is made of water and
ure acid. If 75% of the solution is water, how
many litters of
ure acid are in 20 liters of this solution?
10
5
25
15
The diagonal of a square has a measure of 12 inches. What is the
erimeter, in i
nches, of this square.

62
72
242
48
In the right triangle ABC, C is a right angle and the measure of angle B is 60. I
f BC is 20 inches long, then how long is AC?
203
20
3
20/3
If x = 2.0001, which of the following ex
ressions has the largest value?
2 / (x + 2)
2 / (x - 2)
(x + 2) / 2
2 / x
In the rectangle ABCD, the measure of the length AD is 3 times the measure of th
e width AB. What is the slo
e of the line segment BD?
3
1/3
-1/3
-3
What is the
roduct of the two real solutions of the equation: 2x = 3 - x2
2
-2
6
-3
The ratio of the circumference of any circle to the diameter of the circle is:
An integer
An irrational number
A rational number
A whole number
Find the sum and
roduct of roots of the equation x3 + 2x2 23x 60 = 0.
-2, 60
2, 17
17, -60
2, -60
The ratio of three numbers is 2:5:7. If 7 is subtracted from the second number,
the resulting numbers form an arithmetic
rogression. Determine the smallest of
the three numbers.
28
15
21
70
Determine the sum of the first 4 terms of the sequence whose general term is giv
en by 3n 2.

121
89
98
112
Find the sum of all
ositive integers between 84 and 719 which are exactly divis
ible by 5.
23,750
45,680
50,800
38,460
If 3logx logy = 0, ex
ress y in terms of x.
y
y
y
y

=
=
=
=

x3
x2
x
3x

In a certain A.P. the first, fourth and eight terms are themselves form a geomet
ric
rogression. What is the common ratio of the G.P.?
4/3
5/4
4/5
3/4
Three men A, B, and C can do a
iece of work in t hours working together. Workin
g alone, A can do the work in 6 hours more, B in 1 hour more, and C in twice the
time if all working together. How long would it take to finish the work if all
working together?
20
30
40
50

mins.
mins.
mins.
mins.

Solve the z if the equation is 4 x 10-5 = z

40,000
200
0.0004
0.00004
Two balls are drawn one at a time from a basket containing 4 black balls and 5 w
hite balls. If the first ball is returned before the second ball is drawn, find
the
robability that both balls are black.
0.198
0.898
0.167
0.264
There are 15 balls in a box: 8 balls are green, 4 are blue and 3 are white. Then
1 green and 1 blue balls are taken from the box and
ut away. What is the
roba
bility that a blue ball is selected at random from the box?
3/13

4/15
3/15
4/13
Which of the following is equivalent to (x)(x)(x)(x3), for all x?
6x
x6
4x6
4x4
A number between 1 and 10000 is randomly selected. What is the
robability that
it will be divisible by 4 and 5?
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
What time after 2 oclock will the hands of the clock extend in o

osite direction
s for the first time?
2:43.64
2:43.46
2:34.64
2:34.46
What is the sum of the geometric
rogression if there are 4 geometric means betw
een 3 and 729?
1212
1092
1908
1209
A boy on his bicycle to arrive at a certain time to a market that is 30 km from
his school. After riding 10 km, he rested for half an hour, and as a result he w
as obliged to ride the rest of the tri
2 km/hr faster. What was his original s

eed?
7 km/hr
9 km/hr
10 km/hr
8 km/hr
Find the equation whose roots are two times the roots of the equation x3 6x2 + 1
1x 6 = 0.
x3
x3
x3
x3

12x2
12x2
12x2
12x2

+
+

44x
44x
44x
44x

48
48
48
48

=
=
=
=

0
0
0
0.

How many 4-digits even numbers can be formed from the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
, 7, 8, and 9 if each digit is to be used only once in each number?
5,000
3,256
2,520
5,986

Rukia has nickels, dimes, and quarters amounting to $1.85. If he has twice as ma
ny dimes as quarters, and the number of nickels is two less than twice the numbe
r of dimes, how many quarters does he have?
3
8
6
10
A club has 25 members, 4 of whom are ECEs. In how many ways can a committee of 3
be formed so as to include at least one ECE?
543
126
970
314
If (x -3) is a factor of the
olynomial x4 4x3 7x2 + kx + 24, what is the value
of k?
11
17
22
34
A guy has 8 flowers of different variety. In how many ways can he select 2 or mo
re flowers to form a bouquet?
128
247
110
540
At a conference, after everyone had shaken hands with everyone else, it was foun
d that 45 handshakes were exchanged. How many were at the conference?
10
30
20
40
A bag contains 4 white balls and 3 black balls. Another bag contains 3 white bal
ls and black balls. If one ball is drawn from each bag, determine the
robabilit
y that the balls drawn will be 1 white and 1 black.
27/58
39/56
29/56
5/14
If the sides of a right triangle are in A.P., then what is the ratio of its side
s?
3:4:5
1:2:3
4:5:6
2:3:4
If x: y: z = 4: -3: 2 and 2x + 4y 3z = 20, find x, y, z.

4, -5,
-8, 6,
5, -6,
2, -7,

2
-4
8
4

How many numbers between 3000 and 5000 can be formed from the digits 0, 1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6 if re
etition is not allowed?
96
128
240
144
Find the mean
ro
ortional between
3
6
2
How many liters of a 25% acid solution must be added to 80 liters of a 40% acid
solution to have a solution that is 30% acid?
160L
190L
150L
120L
A yacht can travel 10 miles downstream in the same amount of time as it goes 6 m
iles u
stream. If the velocity of the river current is 3MPH, find the s
eed of t
he yacht in still water.
12 MPH
16MPH
15MPH
18MPH
Determine the 5th term of the sequence whose sum of n terms is given by 2n+3 5.
258
218
128
15
Find the sum of the first five terms of the geometric
rogression if the third t
erm is 144 and the sixth term is 486.
844
972
746
548
A and B working together can finish a job in 5 days, B and c together can finish
the same job in 4 days, and A and C in 2.5 days. In how days can all of them do
the job working together?
1.06 days
2.4 days

3.2 days
2.03 days
If Chicago is 10% taller than Ishida and Ishida is 10% taller than Chad, then Ic
higo is taller than Chad by how many
ercent?
31%
41%
21%
11%
After the
rice of
etroleum oil went u
by 10%, a buyer reduced his oil consum

tion by the same
ercent. By what
ercent would his
etroleum bill changed?
1%
11%
10%
0.1%
Find the mean, median and mode res
ectively of the following numbers: 13, 13, 14
, 12, 11, 10, 9, 11, 8, 11, 5, and 15.
10,
10,
10,
11,

10,
11,
11,
11,

10
10
11
11

There are 4 white balls and 6 red balls in a sack. If the balls are taken out su
ccessively (the first ball is not re
laced), what is the
robability that the ba
lls drawn are of different colors.
23/90
8/15
24/103
7/15
Solve for x in the following equation: x + 3x + 5x + 7x + + 49x = 625
2