601: MATHEMATICS SEATWORK 2 DECEMBER 11, 2019

Situation: Situation:
In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. Given that w varies directly as the product of x and
A lottery is drawn at random. What is the y and inversely as the square of z and that w=4 when
probability of getting a prize? x=2, y=6, and z=3. Find w when x=1, y=4 and z=2.
a. 2/7 b. 5/7 c. 1/5 d. 1/2 a. 4 b. 2 c. 1 d. 3

Situation:
Situation: Find the supplement of an angle whose compliment
A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 blue balls. Three is 62°.
balls are drawn at random from the bag. The a. 28 b. 118 c. 152 d. NA
probability that all of them are red, is:
a. 2/91 b. 1/22 c. 3/22 d. 2/77 Situation:
A certain angle has a supplement 5 times its
Situation: compliment. Find the angle.
A man and his wife appear in an interview for two a. 67.5 b. 157.5 c. 168.5 d. 186
vacancies in the same post. The probability of
husband's selection is (1/7) and the probability of Situation:
wife's selection is (1/5). What is the probability that The sum of the two interior angles of the triangle is
only one of them is selected? equal to the third angle and the difference of the two
a. 2/7 b. 3/4 c. 1/7 d. 4/5 angles is equal to 2/3 of the third angle. Find the
third angle.
Situation: a. 15 b. 75 c. 90 d. 120
Two dice are tossed. The probability that the total
score is a prime number is: Situation:
A reversed curve on a railroad track consists of two
d. circular arcs. The central angle of one side is 20°
a. 1/2 b. 5/12 c. 1/6 7/9 with radius 2500 feet, and the central angle of the
other is 25° with radius 3000 feet. Find the total
Situation: lengths of the two arcs.
Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a a. 2812 b. 2218 c. 2821 d. 2182
ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability
that the ticket drawn has a number which is a Situation:
multiple of 3 or 5? Given a triangle whose sides are 24 cm, 30 cm, and
a. 1/2 b. 3/5 c. 9/20 d. 8/15 36 cm. find the radius of a circle which is tangent to
the shortest and longest side of the triangle, and
Situation: whose center lies on the third side.
Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 a. 9.111 b. 11.91 c. 12.31 d. 18
cards.what is the probability that either both are
black or both are queen? Situation:
a. 52/221 b. 55/221 c. 55/190 d. 19/221 A conical vessel has a height of 24 cm. and a base
diameter of 12 cm. It holds water to a depth of 18
Situation: cm. above its vertex. Find the volume of its content
A boat takes 2/3 as much time to travel downstream in cc.
from C to D, as to return, If the rate of the river’s a. 387.4 b. 381.7 c. 383.5 d. 385.2
current is 8 kph, what is the speed of the boat in
still water? Situation:
a. 40 b. 38 c. 39 d. 41 A right circular cone with an altitude of 8 cm is
divided into two segments. One is a smaller circular
Situation: cone having the same vertex with the volume equal
A man rows downstream at the rate of 5mph and to ¼ of the original cone. Find the altitude of the
upstream at the rate of 2mph. How far downstream smaller cone.
should he go if he is to return in 7/4 hours after a. 4.52 b. 6.74 c. 5.04 d. 6.12
leaving?
a. 2 b. 3.5 c. 3 d. 2.5 Situation:
A trough has an open top 0.30 m by 6 m and closed
Situation: vertical ends which are equilateral triangles 30 cm
At 2:00 pm, an airplane takes off at 340mph on an on each side. It is filled with water to half its depth.
aircraft carrier. The aircraft carrier moves due south Find the volume of the water in cubic meters.
at 25kph in the same direction as the plane. At 4:05 d.
pm, the communication between the plane and a. 0.058 b. 0.046 c. 0.037 0.065
aircraft carrier was lost. Determine the
communication range in miles between the plane Situation:
and the carrier. Determine the volume of a right truncated prism
a. 785 b. 656 c. 557 d. 412 with the following dimensions: Let the corner of the
triangular base be defined by A, B, and C. the length
AB = 10 feet, BC = 9 feet and CA = 12 feet. The sides
at A, B and C are perpendicular to the triangular
base and have the height of 8.6 feet, 7.1 feet, and
5.5 feet, respectively.
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a. 413 b. 311 c. 313 d. 391

Situation:
A closed cylindrical tank is 8 feet long and 3 feet in
diameter. When lying in a horizontal position, the
water is 2 feet deep. If the tank is the vertical
position, the depth of water in the tank is:
a. 5.67 b. 5.82 c. 5.42 d. 5.67

Situation:
A circular cylinder is circumscribed about a right
prism having a square base one meter on an edge.
The volume of the cylinder is 6.283 cu. m. find its
altitude in m. meter on an edge. The volume of the
cylinder is 6.283 cu. m. Find its altitude in m.
a. 5 b. 4.5 c. 6.08 d. 4

Situation:
Spherical balls 1.5 cm in diameter area packed in a
box measuring 6 cm by 3 cm by 3 cm. If as many
balls as possible are packed in the box, how much
free space remains in the box?
a. 28.41 b. 20.47 c. 29.87 d. 25.73

Situation:
A solid has a circular base of radius r. find the
volume of the solid if every plane perpendicular to a
given diameter is a square.
a. 16 r3/3 b. 5 r3 c. 6 r3 d. 19 r3/3

Situation:
A solid has circular base of diameter 20 cm. Find
the volume of the solid if every cutting plane
perpendicular to the base along a given diameter is
an equilateral triangle.
a. 2514 b. 2107 c. 2309 d. 2847

Situation:
How far from the center of a sphere of a radius 10
cm should a plane be passed so that the ratio of the
areas of two zones is 3:7?
a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6