ALGEBRA

Solve (5x-4)1/2 = (2x +1)1/2 + 1.

A. 4

C. 7

B. 9

D. 3

Answer: A

ALGEBRA

Simplify:

A. a - b

C. ab(x-y)

B. xy

D. ab(x+y)

Answer: B

ALGEBRA
What is the 4th term of the expansion
(x + y)12 ?

A. 220x9y3

C. 440x9y3

B. 330x9y3

D. 660x9y3

Answer: A

ALGEBRA
Find the 4th term of the expansion of
(a 2x)7 ?

A. -280a4x3

C. 280a4x3

B. 120a4x3

D. -120a4x3

Answer: A

ALGEBRA
The 6th term of an Arithmetic Progression is 3
and the 23rd term is 54. Find the 35th term.

A. 80

C. 100

B. 120

D. 90

Answer: D

ALGEBRA
What is the difference between the 5th
term and the 8th term of an Arithmetic
Progression if the 1st term is -1 and the 4th
term is 5.
A. -8

C. -3

B. -10

D. -6

Answer: D

The arithmetic progression starts at 1

and has 9 terms. Find the sum of the
first 9 terms if the 5th term is 21.
A. 189

C. 191

B. 190

D. 192

Answer: A

ALGEBRA
How many terms of the progression 3, 5, 7 ...
should there be so that their sum will be
2600.
A. 60

C. 52

B. 55

D. 50

Answer: D

ALGEBRA
If the 3rd term of a Geometric Progression
is 20 and the 6th term is 160, What is the
first term?
A. 5

C. 7

B. 6

D. 8

Answer: A

ALGEBRA
Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the
geometric progression 2, 4, 8, 16, ...
A. 2046

C. 1023

B. 1596

D. 225

Answer: A

ALGEBRA
In a benefit show, a number of wealthy men
agreed that the first one to arrive would
pay 10 centavos to enter and each latter
arrival would pay twice as much as the
preceding man. The total amount collected
from all of them was 104857.50. How many
wealthy men paid?

A. 20
B. 15
Answer: A

C. 10
D. 22

ALGEBRA
What is the 11th term of the harmonic
progression if the first and the third
terms are and 1/6 respectively?
A. 1/20

C. 1/4

B. 1/12

D. 1/22

Answer: D

ALGEBRA
Express in radians the angle between the
hands of a clock at 3:25 PM.

A. 0.73

C. 1.13

B. 0.93

D. 0.83

Answer: D

ALGEBRA
In how many minutes after 2ocklock will
the hands of the clock forms an angle of
27 .
A. 51.18

C. 81.15

B. 18.15

D. 15.81

Answer: D

ALGEBRA
A survey produced the following results: 285
watch football games, 195 watch hockey games,
115 watch basketball games, 45 watch football
and basketball games, 70 watch football and
hockey games, 50 watch hockey and basketball
games and 20 watch all of these three games.
How many people were surveyed?
Answer: 450
How many people watch football only?
Answer: 190

TRIGONOMETRY
(cos A)4 (sin A) 4 is equal to ______.
A. cos 4A

C. sin 2A

B. cos 2A

D. sin 4A

Answer: B

TRIGONOMETRY
Two sides of a triangle measures 6 cm
and 8 cm and their included angle is
40. Find the third side.
A. 5.144 cm

C. 5.263 cm

B. 4.256 cm

D. 5.645 cm

Answer: A

TRIGONOMETRY
Given an angle A = 32 degrees, angle B = 70
degrees, and side c = 27 units, solve for
side a of the triangle.
A. 24 units

C. 5.263 units

B. 14.63 units

D. 5.645 units

Answer: B

TRIGONOMETRY
Points A and B are 100 m apart and are of the
same elevation as the foot of a building. The
angles of elevation of the top of the building
from points A and B are 21 and 3 2respectively.
What is the height of the building in meters?

A. 89.53 m
B. 99.53 m
Answer: B

C. 79.53 m
D. 69.53 m

TRIGONOMETRY
Find the spherical coordinates of (1, 3, 8).

Answer: (8.6, 71.6, 21.6)

TRIGONOMETRY

Convert the spherical coordinate (4, ) to

rectangular coordinates.

Answer: (0, 2, 3.46)

Differential Calculus
Differentiate with respect to x: (7 3x2)1/2
A. 3x(7-3x2)-1/2

C. -3x(7-3x2)-1/2

B. -3x(7-3x2)1/2

D. 3x(7-3x2)1/2

Answer: C

Differential Calculus

Find the second derivative of the function:

A. (x2+ 1)-2.5
B. (x2+ 1)-1.5

Answer: B

C. (x2+ 1)2.5
D. (x2+ 1)1.5

Differential Calculus
Find the Third derivative of y = x lnx.

A.

C.

B.

D. -1

Answer: C

Differential Calculus
Find the derivative of xy + x 2y 1 = 0

A.

C.

B.

D. -1

Answer: C

Differential Calculus
Determine the derivative of xy + y2 = 1

A.

C.

B.

D.

Answer: D

Integral Calculus

Evaluate:

A. 2+ 2+ C

B. + 2 + C
Answer: B

Integral Calculus

Determine the

A. + C

B. + C

Answer: A

Integral Calculus

Evaluate:

A.

C.

B.

Answer: B

D.

Integral Calculus

Evaluate:

A. 14.63

C. 12.33

B. 16.43

D. 14.41

Answer: A

Integral Calculus

Evaluate:

A. 1834.44

C. 1212.33

B. 1658.43

D. 1489.41

Answer: A

Integral Calculus

Evaluate:

A.

C.

B.

D.

Answer: B

Analytic Geometry
Find the distance between (-5, -6) and
(4, 3).

Answer:

Analytic Geometry
Find the distance between the
points (4, 7, 2) and (5, 1, 6).

Answer: 7.28

Analytic Geometry
Given the vertices of the triangle (-2, 0) ,
(4, 0) and (3, 3), what is the area ?
A. 9

C. 11

B. 10

D. 12

Answer: A

Analytic Geometry
Given : A = 3i + 4j 6k
B = 4i + j + 7k
C = -7i 9j + 2k
as sides of the parallelepiped. Find the
volume of the parallelepipied described by
A, B, C.
A. 141

C. 143

B. 142

D. 144

Answer: A

GEOMETRY
The volume of a sphere is 904.78 cu.
meters. Find the volume of the spherical
segment of height 4 m.
A. 234.57 cu. m.

C. 191.69 cu. m.

B. 256.58 cu. m.

D. 124.58 cu. m.

Answer: A

GEOMETRY
Determine the volume of the water
inside a spherical container, if the
sphere has a radius of 9 m and if the
tank is half full.
3

C. 685 m3

B. 486 m3

D. 348 m3

A. 500 m

Answer: B

GEOMETRY
A conical vessel has a height of 24 cm and
a base diameter of 12 cm. It holds water to
a depth of 18 cm above its vertex. Find the
volume of its content in cubic centimeter.

A. 387.4

C. 383.5

B. 381.7

D. 385.2

Answer: B

GEOMETRY
A hemispherical bowl of radius 10 cm is
filled with water to such depth that the
water surface area is equal to 75 cm2.
The volume of the water is:
A. 625/3 cm3

C. 625/2 cm3

B. 625/3 cm3

D. 625 cm3

Answer: B

Analytic Geometry
In Cartesian coordinates, the coordinates
of a quadrilateral are (1,1), (0, 8), (4, 5)
and (-3, 4). What is the area?
A. 16

C. 20

B. 18

D. 25

Answer: D

Analytic Geometry
Two transmission towers 40 feet high
feet apart. If the lowest point on the
10 feet above the ground, the
distance from the roadway to cable
from the center is:

are 200
cable is
vertical
50 feet

A. 17.25 ft

C. 17.75 ft

B. 17.5 ft

D. 18 ft

Answer: B

Analytic Geometry
The arch of the bridge is in the shape of a
semi ellipse having a horizontal span of 40 m
and a height of 16 m at the center. How high
is the arch 9 m to the right or to the left from
the center?
A. 14.288 m
B. 10. 144 m
Answer: A

C. 7.144 m
D. 12.288 m

Analytic Geometry
An arch 18 m high has a form of parabola with
a vertical axis. The length of the horizontal
beam placed across the arch 8 m from the top
is 64 m. Find the width of the bottom.
A. 76 m

C. 96 m

B. 86 m

D. 106 m

Answer: C

Integral Calculus
Find the area bounded by the
parabolas y= x2 and x= y2.

A. 1/3

C. 1

B. 1/2

D. 2/3

Answer: A

Integral Calculus
Find the length of the curve formed
by the parabola y = x2 + 2x from x = 0
to x = 1.
A. 1.15

C. 2.45

B. 3.16

D. 4.79

Answer: B

Integral Calculus
Find the length of arc in one branch of the
curve y2 = x3 from x = 0 to x = 1.
A. 1.212

C. 1.313

B. 1.515

D. 1.414

Answer: D

Differential Equation
Solve for the general solution of the
differential equation y y = 2
A. y = cex + 2

C. y = ce-x + 2

B. y = cex - 2

D. y = ce-x - 2

Answer: B

Differential Equation
Radium
decomposes
at
a
rate
proportional to the amount at any
instant. In 100 yrs., 100 mg of radium
decomposes to 96 mg. How many mg
will be left at after 200 yrs?
A. 92.16 mg

C. 72.16 mg

B. 82.16 mg

D. 62.16 mg

Answer: A

Differential Equation
A radioactive substance decreases from 10
grams to 9 grams in 2 hours. Find its halflife?
A. 13.16 hrs

C. 12.16 hrs

B. 14.16 hrs

D. 11.16 hrs

Answer: A

Differential Equation
How long does it take for 90% of a given
quantity of the radioactive element
cobalt-60 to decay, given that its half-life is
5.3 years?

A. 18.3 yrs

C. 17.6 yrs

B. 30 yrs

D. 19.2 yrs

Answer: C

Differential Equation
If an object whose temperature is 70F is
placed in a medium whose temperature is
20F and is found to be 40F after 3 mins,
what will its temperature be after 6 mins?
A. 28F

C. 48F

B. 38F

D. 58F

Answer: A

Differential Equation
One day when the temperature is 30C, a
cool drink is taken from a refrigerator
whose temperature is 5. If the
temperature of the drink is 20 after 10
minutes, what will its temperature be after
20 minutes?
A. 28C

C. 26C

B. 38C

D. 36C

Answer: C

Advanced Math
Solve for the natural logarithm of -1.

A. -i

C. i

B. 0

D. Cannot be

Answer: C

Advanced Math
Evaluate: (1+i)1+i
A. 0.27 + 0.58i

C. 0.27 0.58i

B. 0.58 0.27i

D. 0.58+0.27i

Answer: A

Advanced Mathematics
Find the determinant of the given Matrix:
3
5
4
2

4 7 -1
2 7 3
4 -5 3
-1 8 3

Answer: 294

Advanced Mathematics
Compute for the value of the determinant:
2 -3
3 4
-5 -2
-3 2

4 -2
2 5
3 -4
0 -5

A. - 814

C. 680

B. 814

D. 0

Answer: A

Advanced Mathematics
Find the determinant of the given Matrix:
-1
3
5
-3
9

0
2
10
4
5

3 4 10
4 -1 0
2 -17 5
-5 4 3
8 21 2

Answer: 35574