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(Algebra Reviewer) a. 30 50 seats. Find the total number of b. arithmetic progression
b. 34 seats in the section. c. harmonic progression 21. Subtracting 2.6 x 103 from8.26 x
1. Three transformers are directly c. 24 a. 1290 d. finite progression 104 is:
proportional to the KVA cost d. 16 b. 1080 a. 8.0 x 104
P30,000. The cost of each c. 890 *17. At 2:00 pm, an airplane takes b. 10.86 x 104
transformer is directly proportional *7. A certain company d. 980 off at 340 mph on an aircraft carrier. c. 8.0 x 103
to the KVA rating and each has a manufactures two products, X and The aircraft carrier moves due d. 10.86 x 103
constant of proportionally of 0.9, Y, and each of these products must 11. If the roots of an equation is south at 25 kph in the same
0.8 and 0.6, respectively. Find the be processed on two different zero, then they are classified as direction as the plane. At 4:05 pm, *22. The time requires by an
cost of the KVA transformer. machines. Product X requires 1 a. hypergolic solutions the communication between the evaluator to lift a weight varies
a. P7,500 minute of work time per unit on b. trivial solutions plane and aircraft carrier was lost. directly with the weight and the
b. P13,500 machine 1 and 4 minutes of work c. conditional solutions Determine the communication distance through which it is to be
c. P15,500 time on machine 2. Product Y d. extraneous solutions range in miles between the plane lifted and inversely as the power of
d. P9,000 requires two minutes of work time and the carrier. the motor. If it takes 30 seconds for
per unit on machine 1 and 3 12. An airplane went 360 miles in 2 a. 785 miles 10 hp motor to lift 100 lbs through
2. What is the sum of the following minutes of work time per unit on hours with the wind and, flying back b. 557 miles 50 feet, what size of motor is
sequence of terms 18, 25, 32, machine 2. Each day, 100 minutes the same route, it took 3 3/5 hours c. 412 miles required to lift 800 lbs in 40 seconds
39, . . . ,67? are available on machine 1 and 200 against the wind. What was its d. 656 miles through a distance of 40 feet?
a. 280 minutes are available on machine 2. speed in still air? a. 56 hp
b. 380 To satisfy certain customers, the a. 120 mph *18. A manufacturing firm b. 50 hp
c. 320 company must produce at least 6 b. 150 mph maintains one product assembly c. 58 hp
d. 340 units per day of product X and at c. 140 mph line to produce signal generators. d. 48 hp
least 12 units of product Y. If the d. 130 mph Weekly demand for the generators
*3. A train, an hour after starting, profit of each unit of product X is is 25 units. The line operates for 7 23. Find the 30th term of the
meets with an accident which P50 and the profit of each unit of 13. Find the fourth proportion to 3, hours per day, 5 days per week. arithmetic progression 4, 7, 10, . . .
detains it an hour, after which it product Y is P60, how many of each 5 and 21. What is the maximum production a. 94
proceeds at 3/5 of its former rate product should be produced in a. 27 time per unit in hours required for b. 941
and arrives three hour after the order to maximize the company's b. 65 the line to meet the demand? c. 81
time; but had the accident profit? c. 56 a. 3 hours d. 104
happened 50 miles farther on yhe a. X = 20 units, Y = 40 units d. 35 b. 1 hour
line, it would have arrived one and b. X = 30 units, Y = 40 units c. 2.25 hours 24. Convergent series is a sequence
one‐half hour sooner. Find the c. X = 20 units, Y = 50 units 14. Two jet planes travelling d. 0.75 hour of decreasing numbers or when the
length of the journey. d. X = 40 units, Y = 60 units towards each other take off at the succeeding term is _______ than
a. 850/9 miles same time from two airports 19. Ana is 5 years older than Beth. the preceding term.
b. 800/9 miles 8. If 4y3 + 18y2 + 8y ‐ 4 is divided by located 3000 miles apart. If they In5 years, the product of their age is a. equal
c. 920/9 miles 2y + 3, the remainder is: passed each other after two hours, 1.5 times the product of their b. slightly more
d. 910/9 miles a. 10 determine the speed of each plane product ages. How old is Beth now? c. greater
b. 12 if one plane is flying at a speed 100 a. 20 d. lesser
4. Ten less than four times a certain c. 11 mph faster than the other. b. 25
number is 14. Determine the d. 9 a. 700 and 800 mph c. 18 25. In the equation x2 + x = 0, one
number. b. 600 and 700 mph d. 27 root is x equal to:
a. 5 9. The square of a number c. 700 and 900 mph a. 1
b. 7 increased by 16 is the same as 10 d. 800 and 500 mph 20. A chemist of a distillery b. ¼
c. 4 times the number. Find the number. experimented on two alcohol c. 5
d. 6 a. 8, 2 15. Round off 0.003086 to three solutions of different strengths, d. none of these.
b. 6, 2 significant figures. 30% alcohol and 60% alcohol,
5. The roots of a quadratic equation c. 4, 2 a. 0.0031 respectively. How many cubic 26. How many liters of water must
are 1/3 and 1/4. What is the d. 2, 2 b. 0.00308 meters of each strength must be be added to 35 liters of 89%
equation? c. 0.003 used in order to produce a mixture hydrochloric acid solution to reduce
a. 12x2 + 7x + 1=0 10. The seating section in a d. 0.00309 of 50 cubic meters that contain 40% its strength to 75%?
b. 12x2 ‐ 7x ‐ 1=0 coliseum has 30 seats in the first alcohol? a. 4.83 liters
c. 12x2 ‐ 7x + 1=0 row, 32 in the second row, 34 seats 16. It is sequence of numbers that a. 20, 30 m3 b. 6.53 liters
d. 12x2 + 7x ‐ 1=0 in the third row and so on, until the successive terms differ by a b. 33 1/3, 16 2/3 m3 c. 7.33 liters
tenth row is reached, after which constant. c. 21 1/3, 28 2/3 m3 d. 5.34 liters
27. Round off 34.2814 to four design voltage and current capacity, *38. Equal volumes of two different 49. There are 9 arithmetic means
significant figures. and inversely to the transmission liquids evaporated at different but 44. What is the sum of the first 10 between 11 and 51. The sum of the
a. 34.8214 distance. A 115 ‐ kilovolt line rated constant rates. If the first is totally terms of the geometric progression progreesion is:
b. 34 at 100 amperes can transmit 150 evaporated in 6 weeks and the 2, 4, 8, 16, . . . ? a. 374
c. 34.28 megawatts over 150 km. How much second in 5 weeks, when will the a. 1696 b. 341
d. 34.281 power, in megawatts can a 230 second be one‐half the volume of b. 2046 c. 320
kilovolt line rated at 150 amperes the first? c. 1024 d. 337
28. Solve algebraiclly: transmit over 100 km? a. 3.5 weeks d. 1846
11y2 ‐ 3x2 = 41 a. 595 b. 3 weeks 50. If a two digit number has X for
4x2 + 7y2 = 32. b. 675 c. 4 weeks 45. In a commercial survey its unit digit and Y for its tenth digit,
a. (‐2, 2) and (2, ‐2) c. 485 d. 4 2/7 weeks involving 1000 persons on brand represent the number.
b. (± 1, ± 2) d. 785 preferences, 120 were found to a. 10Y + X
c. (± 1, ± 4) 39. MCMXCIV is a Roman numeral prefer brand x only, 200 persons b. X + Y
d. (2, 3)and ( ‐2, ‐3) *34. The electrical resistance of a equivalent to: prefer brand y only, 150 persons c. XY
wire varies as its length and a. 1994 prefer brand z only, 370 prefer d. 10Y + Y
29. Determine the sum of the inversely as the square of its b. 2174 either brand x or y but not z, 450
progression if there are 7 diameter. If a 100 m long and 1.25 c. 3974 prefer brand y or z but not x, and 51. In the series 1, 1, 1/2, 1/6,
arithmetic means between 3 and 35. mm in diameter has a resistance of d. 2974 370 prefer either brand z or x but 1/24, . . . , determine the 6th term.
a. 98 30 ohms, find the length of the wire not y, and none prefer all the three a. 1/60
b. 304 of the same material whose 40. Find the 100th term of the brands at a time. How many b. 1/120
c. 214 resistance and diameter are 25 sequence 1.01, 1.00, 0.99, . . persons have no brand preference c. 1/150
d. 171 ohms and 0.74 mm respectively. a. 0.01 with any of the three brands? d. 1/90
a 25 m b. 0.02 a. 200
30. Crew No. 1 can finish b. 35 m c. 0.03 b. 100 52. Round off 149.691 to the
installation of an antenna tower in c. 30 m d. 0.04 c. 280 nearest integer.
200 man‐hour while Crew No. 2 can d. 40 m d. 70 a. 149
finish the same job in 300 man‐hour. 41. At what time after 12:00 noon b. 149.7
How long will it take both crews to 35. What time after 3 o'clock will will the hour hand and minute hand 46. Which number has four c. 149.69
finish the same job, working the hands of the clock be together of the clock first form an angle of significant figures? d. 150
together? for the first time? 120o? a. 1.414
a. 120 man‐hour a. 3:02.30 a. 12:21.818 b. 0.0014 53. The sum of two numbers is 21,
b. 140 man‐hour b. 3:17.37 b. 12:22.818 c. 0.141 and one number twice the other.
c. 100 man‐hour c. 3:16.36 c. 12:18.818 d. 0.01414 Find the numbers.
d. 160 man‐hour d. 3:14.32 d. 12:24.818 a. 9 & 12
47. A club of 40 executives, 33 likes b. 7 & 14
31. In how many minutes after 3:00 36. A pump can pump out water 42. Solve the simultaneous to smoke Marlboro and 20 likes to c. 8 & 13
P.M will the minute hand of a clock from a tank in 11 hours. Another equations: smoke Philip Morris. How many like d. 65 & 70
coincide with the hour hand? pump can pump out water from the 3x ‐ y = 6 both?
a. 15.455 same tank in 20 hours. How long 9x ‐ y = 12. a. 12 54. The probability for the ECE
b. 17.273 will it take both pumps to pump out a. ( ‐1, 3 ) b. 13 board examinees from a certain
c. 16.364 water in the tank? b. ( 1, ‐3 ) c. 14 school to pass the Mathematics
d. 18.182 a. 6 hours c. ( 1, 3 ) d. 11 subject is 3/7 and that for the
b. 6 1/2 hours d. ( ‐1, ‐3 ) Communication subject is 5/7. If
32. In a class of 40 students, 27 c. 7 1/2 hours 48. The arithmetic mean of 80 none of the examinees failed in
students like Calculus and 25 like d. 7 hours 43. A merchant has three items on numbers is 55. If two numbers both subjects, how many
Geometry. How many students sale: namely, a radio for P50, a clock namely 250 and 850 are removed, examinees from the school took the
liked both Calculus and Geometry? 37. If the sum is 220 and the first fo P30, and a flashlight for P1. At what is the arithmetic mean of the examination?
a. 12 term is 10, find the common the end of the day, she has sold a remaining numbers? a. 30
b. 13 difference if the last term is 30. total of 100 of the three items and a. 41.25 b. 27
c. 11 a. 3 has taken exacly P1000 on the total b. 42.31 c. 29
d. 10 b. 4 sales. How many radios did he sale? c. 44.25 d. 28
c. 5 a. 4 d. 40.21
*33. The electric power which a d. 2 b. 80 55. Solve for x that satisfies the
transmission line can transmit is c. 20 equation 6x2 ‐ 7x ‐ 5 = 0.
proportional to the product of its d. 16 a. 3/5 or ¾
b. 3/2 or 3/8 c. 724 77. An automobile is travelling at a
c. 5/3 or ‐1/2 *61. The sum of Kim's and Kevin's 67. Find the ratio of an infinite d. 538 velocity of 10 mph. If the
d. 7/5 or ‐7/15 ages is 18. In 3 years, Kim will be geometric progression if the sum is automobile mileage meter already
twice as old as Kevin. What are their 2 and the first term is 1/2. 72. A 100 g of water are mixed with reads 20 miles, find the mileage
*56. Three transformers are rated 5 ages now? a. 2/3 150 g of alcohol (p = 790 kg/cu.m.). meter reading after 3 hours.
KVA, 10 KVA and 25 KVA, a. 5, 13 b. 1/6 What is the specific volume of the a. 60 miles
respectively. The total cost of the b. 7, 11 c. ¾ resulting mixtures? Assuming that b. 30 miles
three transformers is P15, 000.00. If c. 6, 12 d. ¼ the two fluids mix completely. c. 50 miles
the cost of each transformer is d. 4, 14 a. 0.63 cu cm/g d. 40 miles
proportional to its KVA rating 68. A tank is fitted with two pipes. b. 0.88 cu. cm/g
multiplied by the factor 1, 0.8 and 62. The intensity of sound varies The first pipe can fill the tank in 10 c. 0.82 cu cm/g 78. Find the sum of 1, ‐1/5, 1/25, . . .
0.6 respectively, find the cost of the directly as the strength of the hours. But after it has been open for d. 1.20 cu cm/g a. 6/7
10 KVA transformer. source and inversely as the square 3 hours, the second pipe is opened b. 7/8
a. P4,286 of the distance from the source. and the tank is filled up in 4 hours 73. One number is 5 less than c. 5/6
b. P4,075 Write the equation to the describe more. How long would it take the another. If the sum is 135, what are d. 8/9
c. P4,101 relation. second pipe alone to fill tha tank? the numbers?
d. P4,393 a. I = 1/d2 + k a. 12.67 hr a. 65, 70 79. A man is 41 years old and his son
b. I=k/d2 b. 10.55 hr b. 60, 65 is 9. In how many years will the
57. Solve the simultaneous c. I = kd2 c. 14.89 hr c. 75, 80 father be three times as old as his
equations: d. I = d2/k d. 13.33 hr d. 70, 75 son?
2x2 ‐ 3y2 = 6 a. 7
3x2 + 2y2 = 35. 63. Determine the sum of the 74. The denominator of a certain b. 8
a. x‐3 or 3; y2 or ‐1 infinite series 1/3 + 1/9 + 1/27 +. . . 69. How many kg of cream fraction is three more than twice c. 6
b. x3 or ‐3; y2 or ‐2 a. 1 containing 25% butter fat should be the numerator. If 7 is added to both d. 5
c. x3 or ‐3; y‐2 or 1 b. ¾ added to 50 kg of milk containing terms of the fraction, the resulting
d. x3 or ‐3; y‐2 or 3 c. ½ one percent butter fat to produce fraction is 3/5. Find the original 80. A tank is fitted with an intake
d. 2/3 milk containing 2% butter fat? fraction. pipe that will fill it in 4 hours, and an
58. The sum of the progression 5, 8, a. 4.17 a. 8/5 outlet pipe that will empty it in 9
11, 14, . . . Is 1025. How many terms 64. For a particular experiment, you b. 2.174 b. 13/5 hours. If both pipes are left open,
are there? need 5 liters of 10% solution. You c. 5.221 c. 5/13 how long will it take to fill the
a. 25 find 7% and 12% solutions on the d. 3.318 d. 3/5 empty tank?
b. 24 shelf. How much of the 7% solution a. 7.2 hr
c. 28 you mix with the appropriate 70. The electrical resistance offered *75. An inexperienced statistical b. 6.8 hr
d. 29 amount of the 12% solution to get 5 by an electric wire varies directly as clerk submitted the following c. 6.2 hr
liters of 10% solution? the length and inversely as the statistics to his manager on the d. 7.4 hr
*59. If x varies directly as y and a. 2.5 square of the diameter of the wire. average rate of production of
inversely as z, and x = 14 when y = 7 b. 2 Compare the electrical resistance transistorized radios in an assenbly 81. Find the 1987th digit in the
and z = 2, find the value of x when y c. 1.5 offered by two pieces of wire of the line: "1.5 workers produced 3 decimal equivalent to 1785/9999
= 16 and z = 4. d. 3 same material, one being 100 m radios in 2 hour." How many starting from the decimal point.
a. 4 long and 8 mm in diameter, and the workers are employed in the a. 1
b. 8 65. Find the sum of the roots of 5x2 other 50 m long and 3 mm in assembly line working 40 hours per b. 5
c. 16 ‐ 10x + 2 = 0 diameter. week if weekly production is 480 c. 7
d. 14 a. ‐2 a. R1 = 0.28 R2 radios? d. 8
b. ½ b. R1 = 0.84 R2 a. 12
*60. The arithmetic means of 6 c. ‐1/2 c. R1 = 0.57 R2 b. 10 *82. A mechanical engineer who
numbers is 17. If two numbers are d. 2 d. R1 = 0.95 R2 c. 13 was awarded a P450,000.00
added to the progression, the new d. 14 contract to install the machineries
set of the numbers will have an 66. Maria is 36 years old. Maria was 71. A stack of bricks has 61 bricks in of an oil mill failed to finish the
arithmetic mean of 19. What are twice as old as Anna was when the bottom layer, 58 bricks in the 76. Find the mean proportion of 4 work on time. As provided for in the
the two numbers if their difference Maria was as old as Anna is now. second layer, 55 bricks in the third and 36. contract, he has to pay a daily
is 4? Jow old is Anna now? layer, and so on until there are 10 a. 12 penalty equivalent to one‐fourth of
a. 18, 22 a. 26 bricks in the last layer. How many b. 8 one percent of the contract price
b. 23, 27 b. 31 bricks are there all together? c. 16 for the first ten days of the delay,
c. 10, 14 c. 29 a. 458 d. 9 one‐half percent per day for the
d. 31, 35 d. 24 b. 639 next ten days and one percent per
day for every day thereafter. If the and Industrial Plant Machinery c. 320 P150 per day, will the engineer be per day of delay, and the men are
total penalty paid was P60,750.00, subjects. Eighty‐five (85) d. 337 able to complete the job on time? paid P80 per day, will the engineer
how many days was the completion conditioned examinees took only Would he save money with the be able to complete the job on
of the contract delayed? Industrial Plant Machinery and 92. The number 1.123123123. . . Is addition of workers? time?
a. 30 days Shop Machinery subjects. Fifty‐four a. surd a. No, P20,500 losses a. No, there would be no savings
b. 26 days took all the three subjects. How b. transcendental b. Yes, P44,750 savings b. No, P16,000 would be lost
c. 24 days many examinees took the Certified c. rational c. Yes, P24,500 savings c. Yes, there would just be break
d. 28 days Plant Mechanic board d. irrational d. No, P15,750 losses even
examination? d. Yes, P16,000 would be saved
83. A man started driving his car at a. 153 93. Which of the following numbers 98. An airplane flying with the wind,
a certain time froma certain place. b. 165 should be changed to make all the took 2 hours to travel 1000 km and 103. It takes Butch twice as it takes
On arrival at his destination at the c. 158 numbers from an arithmetic 2.5 hours in flying back. What was Dan to do a certain piece of work.
precise appointed time, he said, "If d. 176 progression when properly the wind velocity in kph? Working together they can do the
I had averaged 6 miles per hour arranged? a. 40 work in 6 days. How long would it
faster, I would have been 5 minutes 87. If a train passes as many a. 27/14 b. 70 take Dan to do it alone?
early. But if I had averaged 5 mph telegraph poles in one minute as it b. 45/28 c. 60 a. 12 days
slower, I would have been 6 goes miles per hour, how far apart c. 20/14 d. 50 b. 9 days
minutes late." Find how far he had are the poles? d. 3/28 c. 10 days
driven. a. 78 ft. 99. If a = b, then b = a. This d. 11 days
a. 20 miles b. 98 ft. 94. How many significant digits do illustrates which axiom in Algebra?
b. 10 miles c. 68 ft. 10.097 have? a. Transitive Axiom 104. Robert is 15 years older than
c. 25 miles d. 88 ft. a. 4 b. Reflexive Axiom his brother Stan. However, "y"
d. 15 miles b. 5 c. Symmetric Axiom years ago, Robert was twice as old
88. A man 38 years old has a son of c. 2 d. Replacement Axiom as Stan. If Stan is now "b" years old
84. Pedro started running at a ten years old. In how many years d. 3 b.y, find the value of (b‐y).
speed of 10kph. Five minutes later, will the father be three times as old 100. The ten's digit of a certain two a. 18
Mario started running in the same as his son? 95. Find the sum of the infinite digit number exceeds the unit's b. 17
direction and catches up with Pedro a. 2 geometric progression 6, ‐2, 2/3, . . . digit by four and is one less than c. 15
in 20 minutes. What is the speed of b. 3 a. 9/2 twice the unit's digit. Find the d. 16
Mario? c. 4 b. 7/2 number.
a. 12.5 kph d. 5 c. 3/2 a. 59 105. Mike, Loui and Joy can mow
b. 17.5 kph d. 11/2 b. 95 the lawn in 4, 6 and 7 hours,
c. 20.5 kph 89. In Algebra, the operation of root c. 65 respectively. What fraction of the
d. 15.0 kph extraction is called as _____. 96. The time required for two d. 85 yard can they mow in 1 hour if they
a. revolution examinees to solve the same work together?
85. The equation whose roots are b. resolution problem differ by two minutes. 101. One pipe can fill a tank in 6 a. 47/84 hr
the reciprocal of the solutions of 2x2 c. involution Together they can solve 32 hours and another pipe can fill the b. 84/47 hr
‐ 3x ‐ 5 = 0. d. evolution problems in one hour. How long will same in tank in 3 hours. A drain pipe c. 34/60 hr
a. 3x2 ‐ 5x ‐ 2=0 it take for the slower problem can empty the tank in 24 hours. d. 45/84 hr
b. 5x2 ‐ 2x ‐ 3=0 90. Pedro can paint a fence 50% solver to solve the problem? With all three pipes open, how
c. 5x2 + 3x ‐ 2=0 faster than Juan and 20% faster a. 3 minutes lomg will it take to fill in the tank? 106. The volume of hemisphere
d. 2x2 + 5x ‐ 3=0 than Pilar and together they can b. 5 minutes a. 2.18 hrs varies directly as the cube of its
paint a given fence in 4 hours. How c. 2 minutes b. 2.23 hrs radius. The volume of a sphere with
86. In certain Board Examination, long will it take Pedro to paint the d. 4 minutes c. 2.81 hrs 2.54 cm radius is 20.75 cm3. What is
119 examinees too the Shop same fence if he had to work alone? d. 2.32 hrs the volume of a sphere with 3.25
Machinery subjected, 104 a. 15 *97. An equipment installation job cm radius of the same kind?
examinees took thye Power Plant b. 13 in the completion stage can be *102. An equipment installation job a. 4056 cm3
Machinery subject and 115 c. 10 completed in 50 days of 8 hours day in the completion stage can be b. 45.98 cm3
examinees took the Industrial Plant d. 11 work, with 50 men working. With completed in 40 days of 8 hours day c. 43.47 cm3
Machinery subject. Seventy‐eight the contract expiring in 40 days, the work with 40 men working. With d. 39.20 cm3
(78) conditioned examinees took 91. There are 9 arithmetic means mechanical engineer contractor the contract expiring in 30 days, the
only Shop Machinery and Power between 11 and 51. The sum of the decided to add 15 men on the job, mechanical engineer contractor 107. Add the following and express
Machinery subjects. Seventy‐one progression is: overtime not being permitted. If decided to add 10 men on the job, in meters: 3 m + 2 cm + 70 mm.
(71) conditioned examinees took a. 374 the liquidated damages is P5,000 overtime not being permitted. If a. 3.14 m
only the POwer Plant Machinery b. 341 per day of delay, and they are paid the liquidated damages is P2,000 b. 2.90 m
c. 3.12 m a. 18 116. A storage battery discharges at days less than B. How long will it number becomes smaller by 198,
d. 3.09 m b. 16 a rate which is proportional to the take each of them to finish the work find the number.
c. 20 charge. If the charge is reduced by alone? a. 825
108. From the time 6:15 PM to the d. 19 50% of its original value at the end a. 15 days for A b. 775
time 7:45 PM of the same day, the of 2 days, how long will it take to 20 days for B c. 725
minute hand of a standard clock 112. The electrical resistance of reduce the charge to 25% of its b. 10 days for A d. 875
describe an arc of: wire made of a certain material original charge? 25 days for B
a. 90o varies as its length and inversely as a. 6 c. 15 days for A 125. Given that "w" varies directly
b. 60o the square of the diameter. If the b. 4 20 days for B as the product of x and y and
c. 540o wire 200 meters long and 1.25 mm c. 3 d. 10 days for A inversely as the square of z and that
d. 180o in diameter has a resistance of 60 d. 5 15 days for B w = 4 when x = 2, y = 6 and z = 3.
ohms, find the length of the wire of Find tha value of "w" when x = 1, y
109. A clock has dial face 304.80 the same material, whose *117. Prior to the last IBP elections, 121. A statistical clerk submitted = 4 and z = 2.
mm in radius. The minute hand is resistance and diameter are 5 ohms a survey was conducted in a certain the following reports: "The average a. 5
228.60 mm long while the hour and 0.65 mm, respectively. barangay in Metro Manila to find rate of production of radios is 1.5 b. 4
hand is 152.40 mm long. The plane a. 3.96 m out which of three political parties units for every 1.5 hours of work by c. 3
of rotation of the minute hand is b. 4.51 m they like best. The results indicated 1.5 workers." How many radios d. 2
50.80 mm above the plane of c. 4.28 m that 320 like KBL, 250 like LABAN were produced in one month by 30
rotation of the hour hand. Find the d. 5.72 m and 180 liked INDEPENDENTS. But men working 200 hours during the 126. A man driving his car at a
distance between the tips of the of these, 160 like both KBL and month? certain speed from his house will
hands of the clock at 5:40 AM. 113. A man leaving his office on one LABAN, 100 liked both LABAN and a. 4000 reach his office in 6 hours. If he
a. 228 mm afternoon noticed the clock at past INDEPENDENTS and 70 like both b. 3500 increased his speed 15 mph, he
b. 239 mm two o'clock. Between two three KBL and INDEPENDENTS. Only 30 c. 4500 would reach his office 1 hour earlier.
c. 243 mm hours, he returned to his office said they like all the three parties d. 5000 Find the distance from his office to
d. 233 mm noticing the hands of the clock and none admitted that they did his house.
interchanged. At what time did he not like any party. How many voters *122. A piece of paper is 0.05 in a. 350 miles
*110. A certain manufactured part leave the office and the time that are there in the barangay? thick. Each time the paper is folded b. 450 miles
can be defective because it has one he returned to the office? a. 474 into half, the thickness is doubled. If c. 520 miles
or more out of the three possible a. 2:27.08, 5:11.19 P.M. b. 525 the paper was folded 12 times, how d. 250 miles
defects: insufficient tensile b. 2:26.01, 5:10.01 P.M c. 450 thick in feet the folded paper will
strength, a burr, or a diameter c. 2:26.01, 5:10.01 P.M. d. 540 be? 127. Determine x, so that x, 2x + 7,
outside of tolerance limit. In a lot of d. 2:26.01, 5:12.17 P.M. a. 15.2 10x ‐ 7 will be a geometric
500 pieces: 19 have a tensile 118. A man left his home at past b. 16.25 progression.
strength defects, 17 have a burr, 11 114. A medium unshaded lamp 3:00 o'clock P.M as indicated in his c. 17.06 a. 7, ‐15/6
have an unacceptable diameter, 12 hangs 8 m directly above the table. wall clock. Between 2 and 3 hours d. 18.5 b. 7, ‐7/5
have tensile strength and burr To what distance should it be after, he returned home and c. 7, ‐5/6
defects, 7 have tensile strength and lowered to increase the noticed the hands of the lock 123. A job could be done by eleven d. 7, ‐7/6
diameter defects, 5 have burr and illumination to 4.45 times the interchanged. At what time the workers in 15 days. Five workers
diameter defects and 2 have all former value? Illumination intensity man leave his home? started the job. They were 128. Solve for the values of x and y
three defects. Determine: varies inversely to the square of the a. 3:24.73 P.M reinforced with four more workers in 4x + 2y = 5 and 13x ‐ 3y = 2.
How many of the pieces have no distance. b. 3:18.52 P.M at the beginning of the 6th day. Find a. (1, 3)
defects? a. 4.75 m c. 3:31.47 P.M the total number of days it took b. (3/2, 1/2)
How many pieces have only burr b. 4.55 m d. 3:28.65 P.M them to finish the job. c. (1, 2)
defects? c. 3.79 m a. 22.36 days d. ( 1/2, 3/2 )
How many pieces have exactly 2 d. 3.95 m 119. Given: f(x) = ( x+ 3) (x ‐ 4) +4. b. 20.56 days
defects? When f(x) is divided by (x ‐ k), the c. 23.22 days 129. Determine the k so that the
a. 475, 2, 18 115. Roberto is 25 years younger remainder is k. Find k. d. 21.42 days equation 4x2 + kx + 1 = 0 will have
b. 490, 4, 10 than his father. However, his father a. 2 just one real root.
c. 465, 3, 7 will be twice his age in 10 years. b. 6 124. Six times the middle digit of a a. 5
d. 480, 4, 6 Find their ages now. c. 4 three‐digit number is the sum of b. 6
a. 15 and 40 d. 8 the other two. If the number is c. 4
111. Mary is 24 years old. Mary is b. 10 and 35 divided by the sum of its digits, the d. 3
twice as old as Ana waswhen Mary c. None of the choices 120. A & B working together can answer is 51 and the remainder is
was as old as Ana is now. How old is d. 20 and 45 finish painting the house in six days. 11. If the digits are reversed the 130. An airplane travels from points
Ana? A working alone, can finish it in five A and B with the distance of 1500
km and a wind along its flight line. If 140. A rubber ball is made to fall d. 6.53 hr 150. It takes an airplane one hour
it takes the airplane 2 hours from A from a height of 50 ft. and is and forty‐five minutes to travel 500
to B with the tailwind and 2.5 hours observed to rebound 2/3 of the miles against the wind and covers
from B to A with the headwind, distance it falls. How far will the ball 145. A man rows downstream at the same distance in one hour and
what is the velocity? travel before coming to rest if the the rate of 5mph and upstream at fifteen minutes with the wind.
a. 700 kph 135. A boat man rows to a place 4.8 ball continues to fall in this the rate of 2mph. How far What is the speed of the airplane?
b. 675 kph miles with the stream and black in manner? downstream should he go if he is to a. 285.75 mph
c. 450 kph 14 hours, but that he can row 14 a. 300 return in 7/4 hours after leaving? b. 450.50 mph
d. 750 kph miles with the stream in the same b. 200 a. 2.5 miles c. 375.50 mph
time as 3 miles against the stream. c. 350 b. 3.3 miles d. 342.85 mph
131. How many numbers between Find the rate of the stream. d. 250 c. 2.7 mlies
10 and 200 are exactly divisible by a. 1 mile per hour d. 3.1 miles 151. A besiege fortress is held by
7? Find their sum. b. 0.6 mile per hour 141. The resistance of the wire 5700 men who have provisions for
a. 2835 c. 0.8 mile per hour varies directly with its length and 146. Solve for the value of x. 66 days. If the garrison losses 20
b. 2840 d. 1.5 mile per hour inversely with its area. If a certain 2x ‐ y + z = 6 men each day, for how many days
c. 283 piece of wire 10 m long and 0.10 cm x ‐ 3y ‐ 2z = 13 can the provisions hold out?"
d. 2830 136. Gravity causes a body to fall in diameter has a resistance of 100 2x ‐ 3y ‐ 3z = 16 a. 82
e. 27 numbers; sum 16.1 ft in the first second, 48.3 ft in ohms, what will its resistance be if a. 3 b. 98
f. 28 numbers; sum the 2nd second, 80.5 ft in the 3rd it is uniformly stretched so that its b. 1 c. 76
g. 26 numbers; sum second. How far did the body fall length becomes 12 m? c. 2 d. 70
h. 26 numbers; sum during the 10th second. a. 144 d. 4
a. 250.1 ft b. 80 152. "The polynomial x^3 + 4x^2 ‐
132. A gasoline tank of a car b. 305.9 ft c. 120 147. Find the value of w in the 3x + 8 is divided by x ‐ 5, then the
contains 50 liters of gasoline and c. 529.45 ft d. 90 following equations: remainder is:"
alcohol, the alcohol comprising 25%. d. 417.3 ft 3x ‐ 2y + w = 11
a. 20
How much of the mixture must be 142. Ten liters of 25% salt solution x + 5y ‐ 2w = ‐9
0
drawn off and replaced by alcohol 137. Solve for x : 10x2 + 10 x2 + 1 = 0. and 25 liters of 35% salt solution are 2x + y ‐ 3w = ‐6.
so that the tank will contain a a. ‐0.331, 0.788 poured into a drum originally a. 4 b 17
mixture of which 50% is alcohol? b. ‐0.311, ‐0.887 containing 30 liters of 10% salt b. 2 . 5
a. 10.67 liters c. ‐0.113, ‐0.788 solution. What is the percent c. 3 c. 21
b. 20.33 liters d. ‐0.113, ‐0.887 concentration of salt in the d. ‐2 8
c. 16.67 liters mixture? d 14
d. 16.33 liters 138. An airplane travels from points a. 0.1955 148. A boat travels downstream 2/3 . 0
A and B with a distance of 1500 km b. 0.2572 of the time as it goes going
133. In a pile of logs, each layer and a wind along its flight line. If it c. 0.2215 upstream. If the velocity of the
contains one more log than the takes the airplane 2 hours from A d. 0.2705 river's current is 8 kph, determine
layer above and the top contains and B with the tailwind and 2.5 the velocity of the boat in still water.
just one log. If there are 105 logs in hours from B to A with the 143. A & B can do the job in 42 days, a. 70 kph In how many
the pile, how many layers are headwind, What is the velocity? B & C for the same job in 31 days, C b. 60 kph minutes after 7:00
there? a. 700 kph & A also for the same job in 20 days. c. 30 kph o'clock will the hands
a. 16 b. 675 kph If A & C work together, how many d. 40 kph be directly opposite
b. 14 c. 750 kph days can they do the same job?
each other for the
c. 10 d. 450 kph a. 19 *149. A survey of 100 persons
d. 12 b. 17 revealed that 72 of them had eaten first time?
139. A jogger starts a course at a c. 21 at restaurant P and that 52 of them a. 5.173 is not
134. Two thousand (2000) kg of steady rate of 8 kph. Five minutes d. 15 had eaten at restaurant Q. Which of
steel containing 8% nickel is to be later, a second jogger starts the the following could not be the the ans
made by mixing a steel containing same course at 10 kph. How long 144. A pipe can fill a tank in 14 number of persons in the surveyed
14% nickel with anothercontaining will it take the second jogger to hours. A second pipe can fill the group who had eaten at both P and b. 5.454
6% nickel. How much of each is catch the first? tank in 16 hours. If both pipes are Q?
needed? a. 22 min left open, determine the time a. 23 c. 5.162
a. 800 kg, 1200 kg b. 18 min required to fill the tank? b. 22
b. 500 kg, 1500 kg c. 21 min a. 7.92 hr c. 24 d 5.273
c. 600 kg, 1500 kg d. 20 min b. 8.47 hr d. 25 .
d. 400 kg, 1600 kg c. 7.47 hr
have an
arithmetic distance=travel
mean of 19. time*speed
46. Which number
has three What are the 15x=12(3-x)=36-12x
significant figures? two numbers 27x=36
a. 1.414 if their x=36/27=4/3 hrs
b. 0.0014 difference is Distance between barrio
c. 0.141 4?" and city=
d. 0.01414 15x=15*4/3=20 km
a. "10,
"If one third 14"
of the air in a b. "18,
yank is
22"
removed by
each stroke of c. "23,
an air pump, 27"
what
fractional d. "31,
part of the 35"
total air is
removed in 6
strokes?"
a. 0.812 Two or more equations are
equal if and only if they
2
have the same _____.
b. 0.722
2 a. variable set
b. solution set
c. 0.972 c. order
2 d. degree
d 0.912
. a man travels in a motor
2 speed bangka at the rate of
15 kph from his barrio to
the city and comes back at
"The the rate of 12 kph. If his
arithmetic total time of travel is 3
mean of 6 hours, find the distance
numbers is between his barrio to the
17. If two city.
numbers are ***
added to the let x=travel time from
progression, barrio to city
the new set of 3-x=travel time from city
numbers will to barrio
Right Triangle Problems in Trigonometry
Multiple choice questions right triangle problems related to trigonometry with answers at the bottom of
the page.
Question 1
What is the measure of angle A in the right triangle below?
a) 17°
b) 27°
c) 17°
d) 90°
Question 2
What is the value of x in the figure below?
a) 1
b) 9
c) 20
d) 3
Question 3
In a right triangle, the measure of one of the angles is 49° and the hypotenuse has a length of 50 cm.
Which of the following is the nearest approximation to the length, in cm, of the leg opposite to this
angle?
a) 32.8
b) 57.5
c) 37.7
d) 30.3
Question 4
In the triangle ABC below, angle A measures 30° and the length of AC is 8 units. Find the length of BC
a) 8 / √ 3
b) 4 / √ 3
c) 4
d) 8
Question 5
In the triangle below, what is sin α?
a) 13 / 9
b) 9 / 13
c) 13 √10 / 50
d) 13 / 24
Question 6
Find the length of AC in the right triangle below.
a) 9
b) 9 √2
c) 18 √2
d) 18
Question 7
Find the length of the hypotenuse in the right triangle below where x is a real number.
a) 5
b) 10
c) 25
d) √ 5
Question 8
Find the area of a square whose diagonal is 40 meters.
a) 80 m2
b) 800 m2
c) 1600 m2
d) 40 m2
Question 9
In the figure below BC is perpendicular to AD, CD = 8, the measure of angle D is 60° and the measure
angle A is 45°. Find the length of AB
a) 8 √6
b) 8 √3
c) 8 √2
d) 8
Question 10
What is the length of AB in the figure below.
a) 12 √2
b) 12
c) 12 √3
d) 12 √6
Question 11
In the figure below, find cosθ.
a) 3 / 5
b) 4 / 5
c) 1 / 5
d) 2 / 5
Question 12
In the triangle below, m = ?
a) 5
b) 10 √2
c) 20 √2
d) 5 √2
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1. b)
2. d)
3. c)
4. a)
5. c)
6. b)
7. d)
8. b)
9. a)
10. c)
11. b)
12. d)
Multiple choice questions on using the symmetry of the unit circle in trigonometry
with answers at the bottom of the page.
Question 1
If 0 < t < π / 2 and sin t = 0.35, then cos(t + π) =?
a) 0.94
b) -0.94
c) 0.81
d) -0.81
Question 2
If tan(t) = 13, then cot(-t) =?
a) 13
b) 1 / 13
c) - 1 / 13
d) - 13
Question 3
cos(x) + cos(π - x) =?
a) 2 cos(x)
b) cos(x) - sin(x)
c) cos(x) + sin(x)
d) 0
Question 4
If 0 < t < π/2 and sin t = 0.65, what is sin(t + π) ?
a) -0.65
b) 0.65
c) 0.35
d) 0.76
Question 5
If cos(-t) = 0.34, what is cos(t) ?
a) -0.34
b) 0.66
c) 0.34
d) - 0.66
Question 6
If sin(-t) = 0.54, what is - sin(t) ?
a) 0.54
b) -0.54
c) - 0.46
d) 0.46
Question 7
Which of the following is not the same as tan(t)?
a) - tan(-t)
b) tan(t + 2π)
c) tan(t + π)
d) tan(t + π / 2)
Question 8
Which of the following is not correct?
a) sin(x) = -sin(-x)
b) sec(-t) = sec(t)
c) sin(π + x) = sin(x)
d) cos(π - x) = -cos(x)
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1. b)
2. c)
3. d)
4. a)
5. c)
6. a)
7. d)
8. c)
Question 1
What is the period of the graph shown below?
a) π/3
b) 5 π/3
c) 2 π/3
d) 2 π
Question 2
Which of the functions below represents the graph below?
a) y = - cos(2x)
b) y = cos(2x)
c) y = - cos(x)
d) y = cos(x)
Question 3
Which of the trigonometric functions correspond to the graph shown below?
a) 2 sin(x / 4)
b) 2 cos(4x)
c) 2 cos(x / 4)
d) 2 sin(4x)
Question 4
Which of the functions below correspond to the given graph?
a) y = - sin(2πx)
b) y = sin(2πx)
c) y = cos(2πx)
d) y = - sin(x)
Question 5
What is the period of the graph below?
a) 1
b) 2
c) π
d) 2 π
Question 6
Find an appropriate function for the following graph:
a) y = 0.5 cos (4πx)
b) y = 0.5 sin (x/4)
c) y = 0.5 sin (4x)
d) y = 0.5 cos (4x)
Question 7
Which of the functions below correspond to the given graph?
a) y = sin(x / 2 - 1/4)
b) y = sin(πx / 2 - π/4)
c) y = cos(πx / 2 - π/4)
d) y = sin(πx / 2)
Question 8
What is the period of the graph below?
a) 5π/4
b) π/4
c) π
d) 2 π
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1. d)
2. c)
3. c)
4. a)
5. b)
6. c)
7. b)
8. d)
Multiple choice questions on unit circle in trigonometry with answers at the bottom of the
page.
Question 1
Which of the following points is in the unit circle?
a) (-√2 / 2 , -√2 / 2)
b) (√2 / 3 , -√2 / 3)
c) (1 / 2 , 1 / 2)
d) (3 / 2 , 2 / 3)
Question 2
A point is in Quadrant-III and on the Unit Circle. If its x-coordinate is -4 / 5, what is the y-
coordinate of the point?
a) 3 / 5
b) -3 / 5
c) -2 / 5
d) 5 / 3
Question 3
Find the point on the Unit Circle associated with the rotation -9π/2
a) (0 , -1)
b) (0 , 1)
c) (1 , 0)
d) (-1 , 0)
Question 4
Find the point on the Unit Circle associated with the angle 5π/3
a) (1 / 2 , 1 / 2)
b) (-√3 / 2 , 1/2)
c) (1 / 2 , -√3 / 2)
d) (-√3 / 2 , -1/2)
Question 5
If point (a , b) is on the Unit Circle associated with the rotation t, which of the following is
not correct?
a) sin(t) = b
b) cos(t) = a
c) sin(-t) = - a
d) cos(-t) = - a
Question 6
If point (a , b) is on the Unit Circle associated with the rotation t and point (c , d) is also
on the Unit circle associated with rotation t + π, then which of the following is correct?
a) c = - a and d = - b
b) c = - a and d = b
c) c = a and d = b
d) c = a and d = - b
Question 7
If point (a , b) is on the Unit Circle associated with the rotation t, then the point on the
Unit circle associated with rotation t + π / 2, has the following coordinates
a) (b , a)
b) (-b , a)
c) (-b , -a)
d) (-a , b)
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1. a)
2. b)
3. d)
4. c)
5. d)
6. a)
7. b)
Questions
Question 1
If sin t = 0.6 and cot t > 0, then sin (2 t) = ?
a) - 0.96
b) 0.48
c) 0.96
d) - 0.48
Question 2
If cos t = 0.8, then cos (2 t) = ?
a) 0.28
b) 0.4
c) 1.0
d) 1.6
Question 3
If tan x = 5, then tan (2 x) = ?
a) 10
b) - 5 / 12
c) 1 / 10
d) 5 / 12
Question 4
If cos t = 3/4, and sin t < 0, then sin (3 t) = ?
a) √7 / 16
b) - 5 √7 / 16
c) - 3 √7 / 4
d) 5 √7 / 16
Question 5
If cos t = 1/3 and 3π /2 < t < 2π in quadrant IV, then sin (4 t) = ?
a) 8 √2 / 3
b) - 8 √2 / 3
c) - 56 √2 / 243
d) 56 √2 / 81
Question 6
If sin t = 1/5 and 0 < t < π/ 2, then cos (4 t) = ?
a) 0.3464
b) 0.8
c) 0.6928
d) - 0.6928
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1. c)
2. a)
3. b)
4. b)
5. d)
6. c)
Multiple choice questions on trigonometric identities with answers at the bottom of the
page.
a) sin2 a+cos2 a = 1
b) sin a = tan a * cos a
c) 1 + cot2 a = csc2 a
d) 1 - sec2 a = tan2 a
3. Question
a) sin t
b) csc t
c) sec t
d) cos t
a) sin2 u = 1 + cos2 u
b) cot u = sin u * cos u
c) sin2 u = 1 - 1 / sec2 u
d) cos(-u) = - cos u
6. Question
a) -sin(x)
b) sin (x)
c) sec (x)
d) cos (x)
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1. d)
2. a)
3. b)
4. a)
5. c)
6. a)
Multiple choice questions on determining the amplitude, period, range and phase shift of
trigonometric functions with answers at the bottom of the page.
Question 1
If y = cos x, then what is the maximum value of y?
a) 1
b) -1
c) π
d) 2π
Question 2
What is the period of the trigonometric function given by f(x) = 2 sin(5 x)?
a) π / 5
b) 2 π / 5
c) 5 π
d) π
Question 3
What is the amplitude of the function f(x) = -3cos(πx)?
a) 3
b) -3
c) π
d) 2
Question 4
Which of the following functions has the greatest period?
a) f(x) = 20 sin(2x-π/2)
b) f(x) = - sin(πx)
c) f(x) = 2 sin(0.1 x)
d) f(x) = - sin(0.1 π x)
Question 5
What is the range of the function f(x) = - 4 cos(2x - 3)?
a) (0 , 4)
b) [0 , 4]
c) (-4 , 4)
d) [-4 , 4]
Question 6
What is the phase shift of the function f(x) = 7sin(2x - π / 3)?
a) π / 3
b) π / 6
c) - π / 6
d) - π / 3
Question 7
What is the range of the function f(x) = - 6 cos(π x - π/2) + 2?
a) [-6 , 6]
b) [-4 , 8]
c) [0 , 8]
d) [-6 , 0]
Question 8
What is the amplitude of f(x) = 4 sin(x) cos(x)?
a) 4
b) 3
c) 2
d) 1
Question 9
What is the period of f(x) = 0.5 sin(x) cos(x)?
a) 0.5
b) 2 π
c) π / 2
d) π
Question 10
What is the amplitude of f(x) = sin(x) + cos(x)?
a) √2
b) √2 / 2
c) 2 √2
d) 2
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1. a)
2. b)
3. a)
4. c)
5. d)
6. b)
7. b)
8. c)
9. d)
10. a)
Multiple choice questions on solving simple trigonometric equations with answers at the bottom of the
page.
Question 1
Question 2
If 0 < t < 2π and sin t = - 1, then t =
a) π / 2
b) 3 π / 2
c) 5 π / 4
d) π
Question 3
Question 4
Question 5
Question 6
Find all values of t such that cos(π t) = 1.
a) t = 2 k π ; k = 0, ~+mn~ 1, ~+mn~ 2, ~+mn~ 3,...
b) t = 2 k ; k = 0, ~+mn~ 1, ~+mn~ 2, ~+mn~ 3,...
c) t = k ; k = 0, ~+mn~ 1, ~+mn~ 2, ~+mn~ 3,...
d) t = k π ; k = 0, ~+mn~ 1, ~+mn~ 2, ~+mn~ 3,...
Question 7
Find all angles θ such that -2π < θ < 2π and cos θ = √2 / 2
a) {-7 π / 4, - π / 4 , π / 4 , 7 π / 4}
b) {- π / 4, - 3 π / 4 , π / 4 , 3 π / 4}
c) {-5 π / 4, π / 4 , 3 π / 4}
d) {π / 4 , π / 4 , 3 π / 4}
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1. d)
2. b)
3. a)
4. d)
5. c)
6. b)
7. a)
Multiple choice questions on converting angles from degrees to radians and from
radians to degrees with answers at the bottom of the page.
Question 1
What is the measure in degrees of the angle A = 7π/6?
a) 150°
b) 210°
c) 100°
d) 120°
Question 2
What is the measure in radians of the angle A = 330°?
a) 11π/3
b) 7π/4
c) 7π/6
d) 11π/6
Question 3
What is the measure in degrees of the angle A = 21π/5?
a) 756°
b) 710°
c) 36°
d) 420°
Question 4
What is the measure in radians of the angle A = -750°?
a) -25π/6
b) 25π/6
c) -15π/6
d) -35π/6
Question 5
What is the degree measure of the angle A = -15π/2?
a) 135°
b) 1350°
c) -90°
d) -1350°
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1. b)
2. d)
3. a)
4. b)
5. d)
Multiple choice questions on angles in standard position with answers at the bottom of
the page.
1. Question An angle in standard position whose measure is -30° has a its terminal
side in
a) Quadrant I
b) Quadrant II
c) Quadrant III
d) Quadrant IV
a) Quadrant I
b) Quadrant II
c) Quadrant III
d) Quadrant IV
a) Quadrant I
b) Quadrant II
c) Quadrant III
d) Quadrant IV
a) Quadrant I
b) Quadrant II
c) Quadrant III
d) Quadrant IV
a) Quadrant I
b) Quadrant II
c) Quadrant III
d) Quadrant IV
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1. d)
2. b)
3. c)
4. a)
5. c)
6. d)
3 sec 2 x - 4 = 0
(6 tan 2 x - 2) (2 tan 2 x - 6) = 0
Problem 5: Solve the trigonometric equation and find ALL solutions in the
interval [0 , 2Pi).
-2 sec 2 x + 4 = -2sec x
a: Pi / 3 , 5Pi / 3 , Pi
Problem 6: Solve the trigonometric equation and find ALL solutions in the
interval [0 , 2Pi).
Problem 7: Solve the trigonometric equation and find ALL solutions in the
interval [0 , 2Pi).
ANSWER c: 0 , Pi / 3 , Pi , 5Pi / 3
Problem 10: Solve the trigonometric equation and find ALL solutions in the
interval [0 , 2Pi).
sin 2x + sin x = 6
ANSWER e: no solutions
Question 1
Which two angles are supplementary?
a) 30° and 60°
b) 41° and 139°
c) 45° and 145°
d) 23° and 147°
Question 2
What is the complementary angle to angle B = π/3?
a) π/2
b) π/3
c) π/4
d) π/6
Question 3
Which two angles are complementary?
a) 30° and 130°
b) 20° and 160°
c) 45° and 145°
d) 1° and 89°
Question 4
Which of the following angles is supplementary to angle C = 2π/3?
a) 4π/3
b) 2π/3
c) π/3
d) 3π/4
Question 5
Which pairs of angles are complementary?
a) 3π/4 and π/4
b) 5π/12 and π/12
c) π/4 and π/3
d) π/16 and π/8
Question 6
Which two angles are supplementary?
a) π and π/2
b) π/3 and 3π/2
c) π/7 and 6 π/7
d) π/8 and π/2
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1. b)
2. d)
3. d)
4. c)
5. b)
6. c)
Sec²X =
1 - cos²X
1 - tan²X
1 + tan²X
1 + cot²X
Sin²(X/2) =
1 - cos²X
(1 - cos²X)/2
csc²2X
(1 - cos²X/2)
Cos²X/2+sin²X/2 =
1/4
1/2
2
1
"If circumference of a
3) 60°
circle is divided into 360 1) 1/cosθ
congruent parts, angle 4) 90°
subtended by one part 2) cosθ/sinθ
at center of circle is 3) sinθ/cosθ If sinθ = √3/2, then θ is
called"
angle 4) 1/sinθ
radian 1) 30°
degree Two cities whose 2) 45°
minute longitudes are 10°E and
3) 90°
20°W on the equator are
4) None of the Above
The area of a sector with a apart
cscθ = 1) 90″
π radians =
2) 90′
3) 0
1) 360° cotθ =
4) sec22θ
2) 360′
3) 180° One minute is denoted by 1) 1/cosθ
4) 180′ 2) cosθ/sinθ
1) 1 rad 3) sinθ/cosθ
1° = 2) 1′ 4) 1/sinθ
3) 1″
1) 60′ If sinθ = √3/2, then θ is
4) 1°
2) 60″
3) 3600′ sec2θ = 1) 30°
4) 360′ 2) 45°
1) 1 - cos2θ 3) 90°
16° = 2) 1 - tan2θ 4) None of the Above
3) 1 + tan2θ
1) 960″ A radian is the measure of
4) 1 + cot2θ
2) 960′ the central angle of an arc
3) 57600′ csc2θ = of a circle whose length is
4) 60038?′ equal to the
1) 1 - cos2θ
half of radius of the
1° = 2) 1 - tan2θ 1) circle
3) 180°
1) 1 1) angle
4) 360°
2) −1 2) radian
tanθ = 3) 0 3) degree
4) sec22θ 4) minute
1) 1/cosθ
2) cosθ/sinθ sec2θ-tan2θ = cosθ =
3) 1/cotθ
1) 1 1) 1/cscθ
4) 1/sinθ
2) 0 2) 1/secθ
1 radian = 3) −1 3) 1/cotθ
4) cot2θ 4) 1/sinθ
1) 57°17′45″
2) 1° cos2θ/2+sin2θ/2 = cos2θ =
3) 180°
1) 1 ∕4 1) 1 + sin2θ
4) 180′
2) 1
∕2 2) 1 - sin2θ
3) 1″ 3) degree
4) 1° 4) second 1) 30°
2) 45°
1 + tan22θ = If cotθ > 0 and sinθ < 0, 3) 60°
then terminal arc of the 4) 90°
1) sec θ2
angle lies in quadrant :
2) csc2θ cotθ =
3) csc22θ 1) 1
4) sec22θ 2) 2 1) 1/cosθ
3) 3 2) 1/tanθ
cosθ+sinθtanθ = 4) 4 3) sinθ/cosθ
4) cosecθ
1) sec 2θ
2
√((1 - sinθ)/(1 + sinθ)) =
2) sec2θ cos22θ =
3) secθ 1) secθ
3) secθ-tanθ 2) 1 + sin2θ
4) cscθ 3) 1 - sin22θ
4) 1 - sinθ
angle θ radian at the 4) 1 + cot2θ
The 60th part of one degree center, then l =
is called one 1 + cot22θ/2 =
1) 1/r θ
1) second 2) r/θ 1) sec2θ
2) radian 3) θ/r 2) csc2θ
3) degree 4) rθ 3) csc22θ
4) minute (22 1/2)° = 4) sec2θ/2
A. 13
B. 21
C. –17
D. –13
Problem 2: EE Board April 1994
Find the distance between A (4, –3) and B (–2, 5).
A. 11
B. 9
C. 10
D.8
Problem 3:
If the distance between points (3, y) and (8, 7) is 13, then y is equal to
A. 5 or –5
B. 5 or 19
C. 19
D. –5 or 19
Problem 4:
Find the coordinate of a point equidistant from (1, -6), (5, -6) and (6, -1).
A. (2, -2)
B. (3, -2)
C. (3, -3)
D. (2, -3)
Problem 5: EE Board April 1995
The line segment connecting (x, 6) and (9, y) is bisected by the point (7, 3).
Find the values of x and y.
A. 14, 6
B. 33, 12
C. 5, 0
D. 14, 6
Problem 6:
If (-2, -4) is the midpoint of (6, -7) and (x, y), then the values of x and y
are
A. x = 2, y = 1
B. x = -10, y = -1
C. x = 10, y = -1
D. x = -8, y = -1
Problem 7: ECE Board November 1998
Determine the coordinates of the point which is three-fifths of the way from
the point (2, -5) to the point (-3, 5).
A. (-1, 1)
B. (-2, -1)
C. (-1, -2)
D. (1, -1)
Problem 8: ECE Board April 1998
The segment from (-1, 4) to (2, -2) is extended three times its own length.
The terminal point is
A. (11, -24)
B. (-11, -20)
C. (11, -18)
D. (11, -20)
Problem 9:
The points (a, 1), (b, 2) and (c, 3) are collinear. Which of the following is
true?
A. c – b = c – a
B. c – b = b – a
C. c – a = a – b
D. c – a = b – a
Problem 10:
If the slope of the line connecting the origin and point P is ¾, find the
abscissa of P if its ordinate is 6.
A. 2
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Problem 11: ECE Board April 1999
Find the inclination of the line passing through (-5, 3) and (10, 7).
A. 14.73
B. 14.93
C. 14.83
D. 14.63
Problem 12:
Find the angle formed by the lines 2x + y – 8 = 0 and x + 3y + 4 = 0.
A. 30º
B. 35º
C. 45º
D. 60º
Problem 13:
Find the angle between the lines 3x + 2y = 6 and x + y = 6.
A. 12º 20’
B. 11º 19’
C. 14º 25’
D. 13º 06’
Problem 14:
What is the acute angle between the lines y = 3x + 2 and y = 4x + 9?
A. 4.4º
B. 28.3º
C. 5.2º
D. 18.6º
Problem 15: EE Board October 1997
Find the distance of the line 3x + 4y = 5 from the origin.
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Problem 16: CE Board November 1992
The two points on the lines 2x = 3y + 4 = 0 which are at a distance 2 from
the line 3x + 4y – 6 = 0 are?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Problem 18: CE Board November 1996
Determine the distance from (5, 10) to the line x – y = 0.
A. 3.33
B. 3.54
C. 4.23
D. 5.45
Problem 19:
The distance from a point (1, 3) to the line 4x + 3y + 12 = 0 is
A. 4 units
B. 5 units
C. 6 units
D. 7 units
Problem 20: CE Board May 1992
Find the distance between the given lines 4x – 3y = 12 and 4x – 3y = -8.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Problem 21: EE Board April 1995
Find the distance between the lines, 3x + y – 12 = 0 and 3x + y – 4 = 0.
A. 10
B. 25
C. 50
D. 75
Problem 23: ME Board April 1998
Find the slope of the line defined by y – x = 5.
A. 1
B. 1/4
C. -1/2
D. 5 + x
Problem 24: CE Board November 1995
What is the slope of the line 3x + 2y + 1 = 0?
A. 3/2
B. 2/3
C. -3/2
D. -2/3
Problem 25: ECE Board November 1990
In a Cartesian coordinates, the vertices of a triangle are defined by the
following points: (-2, 0) and (3, 3). What is the area?
A. 8 sq. units
B. 9 sq. units
C. 10 sq. units
D. 11 sq. units
Problem 26: EE Board April 1994
Given three vertices of a triangle whose coordinates are A (1, 1), B (3, -3)
and (5, -3). Find the area of the triangle.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Problem 27: ECE Board November 1990
In a Cartesian coordinates, the vertices of a square are: (1, 1), (0, 8), (4, 5)
and (-3, 4). What is the area?
A. 20 sq. units
B. 30 sq. units
C. 25 sq. units
D. 35 sq. units
Problem 28: EE Board April 1997
A line passes thru (1, -3) and (-4, 2. Write the equation of the line in slope-
intercept form.
A. y – 4 = x
B. y = -x – 2
C. y = x – 4
D. y – 2 = x
Problem 29: EE Board October 1997
What is the x-intercept of the line passing through (1, 4) and (4, 1)?
A. 4.5
B. 5
C. 4
D. 6
Problem 30: ME Board April 1997
Find the equation of the straight line with a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of 1.
A. 3x + y – 1 = 0
B. 3x – y + 1 = 0
C. x + 3y + 1 = 0
D. x – 3y – 1 = 0
Problem 31: ECE Board April 1999
If the points (-2, 3), (x, y) and (-3, 5) lie on a straight line, then the
equation of the line is _______.
A. x – 2y – 1 = 0
B. 2x + y – 1 = 0
C. x + 2y – 1 = 0
D. 2x + y + 1 = 0
Problem 32: ME Board April 1998
The equation of a line that intercepts the x-axis at x = 4 and the y-axis at y
= -6 is,
A. 3x + 2y = 12
B. 2x – 3y = 12
C. 3x – 2y = 12
D. 2x – 3y = 12
Problem 33:
A line with an inclination of 45º passes through (-5/2, -9/2). What is the x-
coordinate of a point on the line if its corresponding y-coordinate is 6?
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Problem 34:
Find the equation of the line passing through the origin and with a slope of
6?
A. y – 6x = 0
B. y = -6
C. x + y = -6
D. 6x + y = 0
Problem 35:
Find the equation of the line if the x-intercept and y-intercept are -2 and 4,
respectively.
A. y – 2x – 4 = 0
B. y + 2x – 4 = 0
C. y – 2x + 4 = 0
D. y + 2x + 4 = 0
Problem 36: ECE Board April 1998
Determine B such that 3x + 2y – 7 = 0 is perpendicular to 2x – By + 2 = 0.
A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2
Problem 37:
The line 2x – 3y + 2 = 0 is perpendicular to another line L1 of unknown
equation. Find the slope of L1.
A. 3/2
B. -3/2
C. 2/3
D. -2/3
Problem 38:
A line through (-5, 2) and (1, -4) is perpendicular to the line through (x, -7)
and (8, 7). Find the x.
A. -4
B. -5
C. -6
D. -19/3
Problem 39: CE Board May 1996
What is the equation of the line that passes thru (4, 0) and is parallel to the
line x – y – 2 = 0?
A. x – y + 4 = 0
B. x + y + 4 = 0
C. x – y – 4 = 0
D. x – y = 0
Problem 40:
Find the equation of the line through point (3, 1) and is perpendicular to the
line x + 5y +5 = o.
A. 5x – 2y = 14
B. 5x – y = 14
C. 2x – 5y = 14
D. 2x + 5y = 14
Problem 41:
Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line joining (5, 0) and
(-7, 3).
A. 8x + 2y + 11 = 0
B. 8x – 2y + 11 = 0
C. 8x – y + 11 = 0
D. 8x + y + 11 = 0
Problem 42:
Which of the following lines is parallel to the line 3x – 2y + 6 = 0?
A. 3x + 2y – 12 = 0
B. 4x – 9y = 6
C. 12x + 18y = 15
D. 15 x – 10y – 9 = 0
Problem 43:
The equation of the line through (-3, -5) parallel to 7x + 2y – 4 = 0 is
A. 7x + 2y + 31 = 0
B. 7x – 2y + 30 = 0
C. 7x – 2y – 4 = 0
D. 2x + 7y + 30 = 0
Problem 44:
What is the equation of the line joining the points (3, -2) and (-7, 6)?
A. 2x + 3y = 0
B. 4x – 5y = 22
C. 4x + 5y = 2
D. 5x + 4y = 7
Problem 45:
What is the equation of the line passing through (-2, 6) with the x-intercept
half the y-intercept?
A. x – y =6
B. 2x + 2y + 2 = 0
C. 3x – y + 2 = 0
D. 2x + y – 2 = 0
Problem 46: CE Board May 1997
Find the slope of a line having a parametric equation of x = 2 + t and y = 5
– 3t.
A. 2
B. 3
C. -2
D. -3
Problem 47: CE Board May 1998
Find the slope of the line having a parametric equation y = 4t + 6 and x = t
+ 1.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Problem 48: ECE Board April 1999
Two vertices of a triangle are (2, 4) and (-2, 3) and the area is 2 square
units, the locus of the third vertex is?
A. 4x – y = 14
B. 4x + 4y = 14
C. x + 4y = 12
D. x – 4y = -14
Problem 49: ECE Board April 1998
Find the area of the triangle which the line 2x – 3y + 6 = 0 forms with the
coordinate axis.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D.2
Problem 50: ECE Board November 1998
A line passes through point (2, 2). Find the equation of the line if the length
of the line segment intercepted by the coordinate axes is the square root of
5.
A. 2x + y – 2 = 0
B. 2x – y – 2 = 0
C. 2x – y + 2 = 0
D. 2x + y + 2 = 0
51. State the quadrant in which the coordinate (15, -2) lies.
A. I
B. IV
C. II
D. III
52. Of what quadrant is A, if sec A is positive and csc A is negative?
A. III
B. I
C. IV
D. II
53. The segment from (-1, 4) to (2, -2) is extended three times its own
length. The terminal point is
A. (11, -18)
B. (11, -24)
C. (11, -20)
D. (-11, -20)
54. The midpoint of the line segment between P1(x, y) and P2(-2, 4) is
Pm(2, -1). Find the coordinate of P1.
A. (6, -5)
B. (5, -6)
C. (6, -6)
D. (-6, 6)
55. Find the coordinates of the point P(2,4) with respect to the translated
axis with origin at (1,3).
A. (1, -1)
B. (1, 1)
C. (-1, -1)
D. (-1, 1)
56. Find the median through (-2, -5) of the triangle whose vertices are (-6,
2), (2, -2), and (-2, -5).
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
57. Find the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are (2, 3), (-4, 6) and (2, -
6).
A. (0, 1)
B. (0, -1)
C. (1, 0)
D. (-1, 0)
58. Find the area of triangle whose vertices are A (-3, -1), B(5, 3) and (2, -
8)
A. 34
B. 36
C. 38
D. 32
59. Find the distance between the points (4, -2) and (-5, 1)
A. 4.897
B. 8.947
C. 7.149
D. 9.487
60. Find the distance between A(4, -3) and B(-2, 5).
A. 11
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
61. If the distance between the points (8, 7) and (3, y) is 13, what is the
value of y?
A. 5
B. -19
C. 19 or -5
D. 5 or -19
62. The distance between the points (sin x, cos x) and (cos x, -sin x) is:
A. 1
B. √2
C. 2 sin x cos x
D. 4 sin x cos x
63. Find the distance from the point (2, 3) to the line 3x + 4y + 9 = 0.
A. 5
B. 5.4
C. 5.8
D. 6.2
64. Find the distance from the point (5, -3) to the line 7x – 4y – 28 = 0.
A. 2.62
B. 2.36
C. 2.48
D. 2.54
65. How far is the line 3x – 4y + 15 = 0 from the origin?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
66. Determine the distance from (5, 10) to the line x – y = 0
A. 3.86
B. 3.54
C. 3.68
D. 3.72
67. The two points on the lines 2x + 3y +4 = 0 which are at distance 2 from
the line 3x + 4y – 6 = 0 are:
A. (-8, -8) and (-16, -16)
B. (-44, 64) and (-5, 2)
C. (-5.5, 1) and (-5, 2)
D. (64, -44) and (4, -4)
68. The intercept form for algebraic straight-line equation is:
A. (a/x) + (y/b) = 1
B. y = mx + b
C. Ax + By + C = 0
D. (x/a) + (y/b) = 1
69. Find the slope of the line defined by y – x = 5
A. 1
B. -1/2
C. ¼
D. 5 + x
70. The slope of the line 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 is:
A. -2/3
B. -3/2
C. 3/2
D. 2/3
71. Find the slope of the line whose parametric equation is y = 5 – 3t and x
= 2 + t.
A. 3
B. -3
C. 2
D. -2
72. Find the slope of the curve whose parametric equations are
x = -1 + t
y = 2t
A. 2
B. 3
C. 1
D. 4
73. Find the angle that the line 2y – 9x – 18 = 0 makes with the x-axis.
A. 74.77°
B. 4.5°
C. 47.77°
D. 77.47°
74. Which of the following is perpendicular to the line x/3 + y/4 = 1?
A. x – 4y – 8 = 0
B. 4x – 3y – 6 = 0
C. 3x – 4y – 5 = 0
D. 4x + 3y – 11 = 0
75. Find the equation of the bisector of the obtuse angle between the lines
2x + y = 4 and 4x – 2y = 7
A. 4y = 1
B. 8x = 15
C. 2y = 3
D. 8x + 4y = 6
76. The equation of the line through (1, 2) and parallel to the line 3x – 2y +
4 = 0 is:
A. 3x – 2y + 1 = 0
B. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
C. 3x + 2y + 1 = 0
D. 3x + 2y – 1 = 0
77. If the points (-3, -5), (x, y), and (3, 4) lie on a straight line, which of the
following is correct?
A. 3x + 2y – 1 = 0
B. 2x + 3y + 1 = 0
C. 2x + 3y – 1 = 0
D. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
78. One line passes through the points (1, 9) and (2, 6), another line passes
through (3, 3) and (-1, 5). The acute angle between the two lines is:
A. 30°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 135°
79. The two straight lines 4x – y + 3 = 0 and 8x – 2y + 6 = 0
A. 5x + 4y + 1 = 0
B. 5x – 4y – 1 = 0
C. 5x – 4y + 1 = 0
D. 5x + y – 1 = 0
81. Find the equation of the line with slope of 2 and y-intercept of -3.
A. y = -3x + 2
B. y = 2x – 3
C. y = 2/3 x + 1
D. y = 3x – 2
82. What is the equation of the line that passes through (4, 0) and is parallel
to the line x – y – 2 = 0?
A. y + x + 4 = 0
B. y – x + 4 = 0
C. y – x – 4 = 0
D. y + x – 4 = 0
83. Determine B such that 3x + 2y – 7 = 0 is perpendicular to 2x – By + 2 =
0
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
84. The equation of a line that intercepts the x-axis at x = 4 and the y-axis
at y = -6 is:
A. 2x – 3y = 12
B. 3x + 2y = 12
C. 3x – 2y = 12
D. 2x – 37 = 12
85. How far from the y-axis is the center of the curve 2×2 + 2y2 + 10x – 6y
– 55 = 0?
A. -3.0
B. 2.75
C. -3.25
D. 2.5
86. Find the area of the circle whose center is at (2,-5) and tangent to the
line 4x + 3y – 8 = 0.
A. 6π
B. 9π
C. 3π
D. 12π
87. Determine the area enclosed by the curve x2 – 10x + 4y + y2 = 196
A. 15π
B. 225π
C. 12π
D. 144π
88. Find the shortest distance from the point (1, 2) to appoint on the
circumference of the circle defined by the equation x2 + y2 + 10x + 6y + 30
= 0.
A. 5.61
B. 5.71
C. 5.81
D. 5.91
89. Determine the length of the chord common to the circles x2 + y2 = 64
and x2 + y2 – 16x – 0.
A. 13.86
B. 12.82
C. 13.25
D. 12.28
90. If (3, -2) is on a circle with center (-1, 1), then the area of the circle is:
A. 5π
B. 25π
C. 4π
D. 3π
91. The radius of the circle 2×2 + 2y2 – 3x + 4y – 1 = 0 is:
A. (√33)/4
B. 33/16
C. (√33)/3
D. 17
92. What is the radius of the circle with the following equation?
x2 – 6x + y2 – 4y – 12 = 0
A. 3.46
B. 5
C. 7
D. 6
93. The diameter of a circle described by 9×2 + 9y2 = 16 is:
A. 16/9
B. 4/3
C. 4
D. 8/3
94. Find the center of the circle x2 + y2 – 6x + 4y – 23 = 0.
A. (3, -2)
B. (3, 2)
C. (-3, 2)
D. (-3, -2)
95. Determine the equation of the circle whose center is at (4, 5) and
tangent to the circle whose equation is x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y – 23 = 0.
A. x2 + y2 – 8x + 10y – 25 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 8x – 10y + 25 = 0
C. x2 + y2 – 8x – 10y + 25 = 0
D. x2 + y2 – 8x – 10y – 25 = 0
96. The equation of the circle with center at (-2, 3) and which is tangent to
the line 20x – 21y – 42 = 0.
A. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y – 12 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y + 12 = 0
C. x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y – 12 = 0
D. x2 + y2 – 4x – 6y – 12 = 0
97. A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, -6). Its
Equation is:
A. x2 + y2 + 6x – 16y + 64 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 8x – 14y + 25 = 0
C. x2 + y2 + 6x – 14y + 49 = 0
D. x2 + y2 + 6x – 14y + 36 = 0
99. If (3, -2) lies on the circle with center (-1, 1) then the equation of the
circle is:
A. x2 + y2 + 2x – 2y – 23 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – 21 = 0
C. x2 + y2 + 2x – y – 33 = 0
D. x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – 27 = 0
100. Find the equation of k for which the equation x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – k =
0 represents a point circle.
A. 5
B. -5
C. 6
D. -6
Below are the answers key for the Multiple Choice Questions in
Analytic Geometry: Points, Lines and Circles – MCQs Part 1.
1. B. 21
Review: Solution for Number 1
2. C. 10
Review: Solution for Number 2
3. D. –5 or 19
Review: Solution for Number 3
4. C. (3, -3)
Review: Solution for Number 4
5. C. 5, 0
Review: Solution for Number 5
6. B. x = -10, y = –1
Review: Solution for Number 6
7. A. (-1, 1)
Review: Solution for Number 7
8. D. (11, -20)
Review: Solution for Number 8
9. B. c – b = b – a
Review: Solution for Number 9
10. D. 8
Review: Solution for Number 10
11. B. 14.93
Review: Solution for Number 11
12. C. 45º
Review: Solution for Number 12
13. B. 11º 19’
Review: Solution for Number 13
14. A. 4.4º
Review: Solution for Number 14
15. D. 1
Review: Solution for Number 15
16. B. (64, -44) and (4, -4)
Review: Solution for Number 16
17. B. 2
Review: Solution for Number 17
18. B. 3.54
Review: Solution for Number 18
19. B. 5 units
Review: Solution for Number 19
20. B. 4
Review: Solution for Number 20
21. D
Review: Solution for Number 21
22. A. 10
Review: Solution for Number 22
23. A. 1
Review: Solution for Number 23
24. C. -3/2
Review: Solution for Number 24
25. B. 9 sq. units
Review: Solution for Number 25
26. B. 4
Review: Solution for Number 26
27. C. 25 sq. units
Review: Solution for Number 27
28. B. y = -x – 2
Review: Solution for Number 28
29. B. 5
Review: Solution for Number 29
30. B. 3x – y + 1 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 30
31. D. 2x + y + 1 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 31
32. C. 3x – 2y = 12
Review: Solution for Number 32
33. C. 8
Review: Solution for Number 33
34. A. y – 6x = 0
Review: Solution for Number 34
35. B. y + 2x – 4 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 35
36. C. 3
Review: Solution for Number 36
37. B. -3/2
Review: Solution for Number 37
38. C. –6
Review: Solution for Number 38
39. C. x – y – 4 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 39
40. B. 5x – y = 14
Review: Solution for Number 40
41. B. 8x – 2y + 11 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 41
42. D. 15 x – 10y – 9 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 42
43. A. 7x + 2y + 31 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 43
44. C. 4x + 5y = 2
Review: Solution for Number 44
45. D. 2x + y – 2 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 45
46. D. –3
Review: Solution for Number 46
47. D. 4
Review: Solution for Number 47
48. D. x – 4y = –14
Review: Solution for Number 48
49. A. 3
Review: Solution for Number 49
50. B. 2x – y – 2 = 0
Review: Solution for Number 50
Below are the answers key for the Multiple Choice Questions in
Analytic Geometry: Points, Lines and Circles – MCQs Part 2.
51. B. IV
52. C. IV
53. C. (11, -20)
54. C. (6, -6)
55. B. (1, 1)
56. C. 5
57. A. (0, 1)
58. C. 38
59. D. 9.487
60. D. 10
61. C. 19 or –5
62. B. √2
63. B. 5.4
64. B. 2.36
65. C. 3
66. B. 3.54
67. D. (64, -44) and (4, -4)
68. D. (x/a) + (y/b) = 1
69. A. 1
70. B. -3/2
71. B. –3
72. A. 2
73. D. 77.47°
74. C. 3x – 4y – 5 = 0
75. A. 4y = 1
76. A. 3x – 2y + 1 = 0
77. D. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
78. B. 45°
79. B. Are coincident
80. B. 5x – 4y – 1 = 0
81. C. y = 2/3 x + 1
82. C. y – x – 4 = 0
83. C. 4
84. C. 3x – 2y = 12
85. D. 2.5
86. A. 6π
87. B. 225π
88. C. 5.81
89. A. 13.86
90. B. 25π
91. A. (√33)/4
92. B. 5
93. D. 8/3
94. A. (3, -2)
95. C. x2 + y2 – 8x – 10y + 25 = 0
96. A. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y – 12 = 0
97. B. 4×2 + 4y2 – 36x + 16y – 192 = 0
98. C. x2 + y2 + 6x – 14y + 49 = 0
99. A. x2 + y2 + 2x – 2y – 23 = 0
100. B. -5
Start Practice Exam Test Questions Part 1 of the Series
Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions.
Problem 1: ME Board October 1991
A circular piece of cardboard with a diameter of 1 m will be made into a
conical hat 40 cm high by cutting a sector off and joining the edges to form
a cone. Determine the angle subtended by the sector removed.
A. 144°
B. 148°
C. 152°
D. 154°
Problem 2: CE Board November 1994
What is the area in sq. me of the zone of a spherical segment having a
volume of 1470.265 cu. m if the diameter of the sphere is 30 m?
A. 465.5 m2
B. 565.5 m2
C. 665.5 m2
D. 656.5 m2
Problem 3: CE Board May 1995
A sphere having a diameter of 30 cm is cut into 2 segments. The altitude of
the first segment is 6 cm. What is the ratio of the area of the second
segment to that of the first?
A. 4:1
B. 3:1
C. 2:1
D. 3:2
Problem 4: CE Board November 1996
If the edge of a cube is increased by 30%, by how much is the surface area
increased?
A. 30%
B. 33%
C. 60%
D. 69%
Problem 5: ECE Board November 1996
Each side of a cube is increased by 1%. By what percent is the volume of
the cube increased?
A. 1.21%
B. 2.8%
C. 3.03%
D. 3.5%
Problem 6: ECE Board November 1992
Given a sphere of a diameter, d. What is the percentage increase in its
diameter when the surface area increases by 21%?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 21%
D. 33%
Problem 7: ECE Board November 1992
Given a sphere of a diameter, d. What is the percentage increase in its
volume when the surface area increases by 21%?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 21%
D. 33%
Problem 8: EE Board October 1991
How many times does the volume of a sphere increases if the radius is
doubled?
A. 4 times
B. 2 times
C. 6 times
D. 8 times
Problem 9: CE Board May 1997
A circular having an altitude of 9 m is divided into 2 segments having the
same vertex. If the smaller altitude is 6 m, find the ratio of the volume of
the small cone to the big cone.
A. 0.186
B. 0.296
C. 0.386
D. 0.486
Problem 10: CE Board November 1997
Find the volume of a cone to be constructed from a sector having a diameter
of 72 cm and central angle of 210°.
A. 12367.2 cm3
B. 13232.6 cm3
C. 13503.4 cm3
D. 14682.5 cm3
Problem 11: CE Board May 1998
Find the volume of a cone to be constructed from a sector having a diameter
of 72 cm and a central angle of 150°.
A. 5533.32 cm3
B. 6622.44 cm3
C. 7710.82 cm3
D. 8866.44 cm3
Problem 12: CE Board November 1996
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 (in cm3)
of its content.
A. 188.40
B. 298.40
C. 381.70
D. 412.60
Problem 13: CE Board May 1995
What is the height of a right circular cone having a slant height of and
a base diameter of 2x?
A. 2x
B. 3x
C. 3.317x
D. 3.162x
Problem 14: CE Board November 1995
The ratio of the volume to the lateral area of a right circular cone is 2:1. If
the altitude is 15 cm, what is the ratio of the slant height to the radius?
A. 5:6
B. 5:4
C. 5:3
D. 5:2
Problem 15: CE Board November 1994
A regular triangular pyramid has an altitude of 9 m and a volume of 187.06
cu. m. What is the base edge in meters?
A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 15
Problem 16: CE Board November 1995
The volume of the frustum of a regular triangular pyramid is 135 cu. m. The
lower base is an equilateral triangle with an edge of 9 m. The upper base is
8 m above the lower base. What is the upper base edge in meters?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Problem 17: EE Board April 1992
What is the volume of a frustum of a cone whose upper base is 15 cm in
diameter and lower base 10 cm. in diameter with an altitude of 25 cm?
A. 3018.87 cm3
B. 3180.87 cm3
C. 3108.87 cm3
D. 3081.87 cm3
Problem 18: EE Board April 1993
In a portion of an electrical railway cutting, the areas of cross section taken
every 50 m are 2556, 2619, 2700, 2610 and 2484 sq. m. Find its volume.
A. 522,600 m3
B. 520,500 m3
C. 540,600 m3
D. 534,200 m3
Problem 19: ME Board April 1996
Determine the volume of a right truncated triangular prism with the
following definitions: Let the corners of the triangular base be defined by A,
B and C. The length of AB = 10 ft., BC = 9 ft. and CA = 12 ft. The sides A, B
and C are perpendicular to the triangular base and have the height of 8.6 ft.,
7.1 ft. and 5.5 ft. respectively.
A. 413 ft3
B. 311 ft3
C. 313 ft3
D. 391 ft3
Problem 20: CE Board November 1995
A circular cylinder with a volume of 6.54 cu. m is circumscribed about a right
prism whose base is an equilateral triangle of side 1.25 m. What is the
altitude of the cylinder in meters?
A. 3.50
B. 3.75
C. 4.00
D. 4.25
Problem 21: CE Board May 1996
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 meters.
A. 4.00
B. 3.75
C. 3.50
D. 3.25
Problem 22: CE Board November 1997
The bases of a right prism is a hexagon with one of each side equal to 6 cm.
The bases are 12 cm apart. What is the volume of the right prism?
A. 1211.6 cm3
B. 2211.7 cm3
C. 1212.5 cm3
D. 1122.4 cm3
Problem 23: EE Board April 1996
Two vertical conical tanks are joined at the vertices by a pipe. Initially the
bigger tank is full of water. The pipe valve is open to allow the water to flow
to the smaller tank until it is full. At this moment, how deep is the water in
the bigger tank? The bigger tank has a diameter of 6 ft and a height of 10 ft,
the smaller tank has a diameter of 6 ft and a height of 8 feet. Neglect the
volume of water in the pipeline.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Problem 24:
The central angle of a spherical wedge is 1 radian. Find its volume if its
radius is 1 unit.
A. 2/3
B. 1/2
C. 3/4
D. 2/5
Problem 25:
A regular octahedron has an edge 2m. Find its volume (in m3).
A. 3.77
B. 1.88
C. 3.22
D. 2.44
Problem 26: CE Board May 1996
A mixture compound of equal parts of two liquid, one white and the other
black, was placed in a hemispherical bowl. The total depth of the two liquids
in 6 inches. After standing for a short time, the mixture separated, the white
liquid settling below the black. If the thickness of the segment of the black
liquid is 2 inches, find the radius of the bowl in inches.
A. 7.33
B. 7.53
C. 7.73
D. 7.93
Problem 27: CE Board November 1996
The volume of water in a spherical tank having a diameter if 4 m is 5.236
m3. Determine the depth of the water in the tank.
A. 1.0
B. 1.2
C. 1.4
D. 1.8
Problem 28:
An ice cream cone is filled with ice cream and surmounted ice cream in the
form of a hemisphere on top of the cone. If the hemispherical surface is
equal to the lateral area of the cone, find the total volume (in cubic inches)
of ice cream if the radius of the hemisphere is 1 inch and assuming the
diameter of hemisphere is equal to the diameter of the cone.
A. 3.45
B. 3.91
C. 4.12
D. 4.25
Problem 29: ME Board April 1997
A cubical container that measures 2 inches on a side is tightly packed with 8
marbles and is filled with water. All 8 marbles are in contact with the walls of
the container and the adjacent marbles. All of the marbles are of the same
size. What is the volume of water in the container?
A. 0.38 in3
B. 2.5 in3
C. 3.8 in3
D. 4.2 in3
Problem 30: CE Board May 1997
The corners of a cubical block touched the closed spherical shell that
encloses it. The volume of the box is 2744 cubic cm. What volume in cubic
centimeters inside the shell is not occupied by the block?
A. 2714.56
B. 3714.65
C. 4713.56
D. 4613.74
31. If the edge of a cube is doubled, which of the following is incorrect?
A. 1/8
B. 5/8
C. 6/8
D. 7/8
33. Each side of a cube is increased by 1%. By what percent is the volume
of the cube increased?
A. 23.4%
B. 33.1%
C. 3%
D. 34.56%
34. If the edge of a cube is increased by 30%, by how much is the surface
area increased?
A. 67
B. 69
C. 63
D. 65
35. Find the approximate change in the volume of a cube of side x inches
caused by increasing its side by 1%.
A. 68
B. 386
C. 648
D. 956
37. Find the total surface area of a cube of side 6 cm.
A. 16 cubic meters
B. 48 cubic meters
C. 64 cubic meters
D. 86 cubic meters
39. A reservoir is shaped like a square prism. If the area of its base is 225
sq. cm, how many liters of water will it hold?
A. 3.375
B. 3375
C. 33.75
D. 3375
40. Find the angle formed by the intersection of a face diagonal t the
diagonal of a cube drawn from the same vertex.
A. 35.26°
B. 32.56°
C. 33.69°
D. 42.23°
41. The space diagonal of a cube (the diagonal joining two non-coplanar
vertices) is 6 m. The total surface area of the cube is:
A. 60
B. 66
C. 72
D. 78
42. The base edge of a regular hexagonal prism is 6 cm and its bases are 12
cm apart. Find its volume in cu. cm.
A. 1563.45 cm3
B. 1058.45 cm3
C. 1896.37 cm3
D. 1122.37 cm3
43. The base edge of a regular pentagonal prism is 6 cm and its bases are
12 cm apart. Find its volume in cu. cm.
A. 743.22 cm3
B. 786.89 cm3
C. 567.45 cm3
D. 842.12 cm3
44. The base of a right prism is a hexagon with one side 6 cm long. If the
volume of the prism is 450 cc, how far apart are the bases?
A. 5.74 cm
B. 3.56 cm
C. 4.11 cm
D. 4.81 cm
45. A trough has an open top 0.30 m by 6 m and closed vertical ends which
are equilateral triangles 30 cm on each side. It is filled with water to half its
depth. Find the volume of the water in cubic meters.
A. 0.058
B. 0.046
C. 0.037
D. 0.065
46. Determine the volume of a right truncated prism 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.
A. 413 ft3
B. 311 ft3
C. 313 ft3
D. 391 ft3
47. The volume of a regular tetrahedron of side 5 cm is:
A. 13.72 cu. cm
B. 14.73 cu. cm
C. 15.63 cu. cm
D. 17.82 cu. cm
48. A regular hexagonal pyramid whose base perimeter is 60 cm has an
altitude of 30 cm, the volume of the pyramid is:
A. 4567.67 cu. m.
B. 3873.33 cu. m.
C. 4066.67 cu. m.
D. 2345.98 cu. m.
50. The altitude of the frustum of a regular rectangular pyramid is 5m the
volume is 140 cu. m. and the upper base is 3m by 4m. What are the
dimensions of the lower base in m?
A. 9 x 10
B. 6 x 8
C. 4.5 x 6
D. 7.50 x 10
51. The frustum of a regular triangular pyramid has equilateral triangles for
its bases. The lower and upper base edges are 9 m and 3 m, respectively. If
the volume is 118.2 cu. m.., how far apart are the base?
A. 9m
B. 8m
C. 7m
D. 10m
52. A cylindrical gasoline tank, lying horizontally, 0.90 m. in diameter and 3
m long is filled to a depth of 0.60 m. How many gallons of gasoline does it
contain? Hint: One cubic meter = 265 gallons
A. 250
B. 360
C. 300
D. 270
53. 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 m
B. 5.82 m
C. 5.82 ft
D. 5.67 ft
54. 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. 69.08
D. 4
55. If 23 cubic meters of water are poured into a conical vessel, it reaches a
depth of 12 cm. how much water must be added so that the length reaches
18 cm.?
A. 95 cubic meters
B. 100 cubic meters
C. 54.6 cubic meters
D. 76.4 cubic meters
56. The height of a right circular base down is h. If it contains water to depth
of 2h/3 the ratio of the volume of water to that of the cone is:
A. 1:27
B. 2:3
C. 8:27
D. 26:27
57. A right circular cone with an altitude of 9m is divided into two segments;
one is a smaller circular cone having the same vertex with an altitude of 6m.
Find the ratio of the volume of the two cones.
A. 19:27
B. 2:3
C. 1:3
D. 8:27
58. 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 cc.
A. 387.4
B. 381.7
C. 383.5
D. 385.2
59. A right circular cone with an altitude of 8 cm is divided into two
segments. One is a smaller circular cone having the same vertex with the
volume equal to ¼ of the original cone. Find the altitude of the smaller cone.
A. 4.52 cm
B. 6.74 cm
C. 5.04 cm
D. 6.12 cm
60. The slant height of a right circular cone is 5m long. The base diameter is
6m. What is the lateral area in sq. m?
A. 37.7
B. 47
C. 44
D. 40.8
61. A right circular cone has a volume of 128π/3 cm3 and an altitude of 8
cm. The lateral area is:
A. 16√5 π cm2
B. 12√5 π cm2
C. 16π cm2
D. 15π cm2
62. The volume of a right circular cone is 36π. If its altitude is 3, find its
radius.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
63. A cone and hemisphere share base that is a semicircle with radius 3 and
the cone is inscribed inside the hemisphere. Find the volume of the region
outside the cone and inside the hemisphere.
A. 24.874
B. 27.284
C. 28.274
D. 28.724
64. A cone was formed by rolling a thin sheet of metal in the form of a
sector of a circle 72 cm in diameter with a central angle of 210°. What is the
volume of the cone in cc?
A. 13,602
B. 13,504
C. 13,716
D. 13,318
65. A cone was formed by rolling a thin sheet of metal in the form of a
sector of a circle 72 cm in diameter with a central angle of 150°. Find the
volume of the cone in cc.
A. 7733
B. 7722
C. 7744
D. 7711
66. A chemist’s measuring glass is conical in shape. If it is 8 cm deep and 3
cm across the mouth, find the distance on the slant edge between the
markings for 1 cc and 2 cc.
A. 0.82 cm
B. 0.79 cm
C. 0.74 cm
D. 0.92 cm
67. The base areas of a frustum of a cone are 25 sq. cm. and 16 sq. cm,
respectively. If its altitude is 6 cm, find its volume.
A. 120 cm3
B. 122 cm3
C. 129 cm3
D. 133 cm3
68. What is the surface area of a sphere whose volume is 36 cu. m?
A. 52.7 m2
B. 48.7 m2
C. 46.6 m2
D. 54.6 m2
69. If the surface area of a sphere is increased by 21%, its volume is
increased by:
A. 13.31%
B. 33.1%
C. 21%
D. 30%
70. The surface area of the sphere is 4πr2. Find the percentage increase in
its diameter when the surface area increases by 21%.
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
71. Find the percentage increase in volume of a sphere if its surface area is
increased by 21%
A. 30.2%
B. 33.1%
C. 34.5%
D. 30.9%
72. The volume of a sphere is increased by how much if its surface area is
increased by 20%?
A. 32.6%
B. 33%
C. 44%
D. 72.8%
73. Given two spheres whose combined volume is known to be 819 cu. m. if
their radii are in the ratio 3:4, what is the volume of the smaller sphere?
A. 576 cu. m.
B. 243 cu. m.
C. 343 cu. m.
D. 476 cu. m.
74. How much will the surface area of a sphere be increased if its radius is
increased by 5%?
A. 25%
B. 15.5%
C. 12.5%
D. 10.25%
75. The volume of a sphere is 904.78 cu. m. Find the volume of the
spherical segment of height 4 m.
A. 234.57 cu. m.
B. 256.58 cu. m.
C. 145.69 cu. m.
D. 124.58 cu. m.
76. A sphere of radius r just fits into a cylindrical container of radius r and
altitude 2r. Find the empty space in the cylinder.
A. (8/9)πr3
B. (20/27)πr3
C. (4/5)πr3
D. (2/3)πr3
77. If a solid steel ball is immersed in an eight cm. diameter cylinder, it
displaces water to a depth of 2.25 cm. the radius of the ball is:
A. 3 cm
B. 6 cm
C. 9 cm
D. 12 cm
78. The diameter of two spheres is in the ratio 2:3. If the sum of their
volumes is 1,260 cu. m., the volume of the larger sphere is:
A. 972 cu. m.
B. 927 cu. m.
C. 856 cu. m.
D. 865 cu. m.
79. A hemispherical bowl of radius 10 cm is filled with water to such a depth
that the water surface area is equal to 75π cm2 The volume of water is:
A. 625/3 cm3
B. 625π/3 cm3
C. 625π/2 cm3
D. 625π cm3
80. A water tank is in the form of a spherical segment whose base radii are
4 m and 3 m and whose altitude is 6 m. The capacity of the tank in gallon is:
A. 91,011
B. 92,011
C. 95,011
D. 348.72
81. Find the volume of a spherical sector of altitude 3 cm. and radius 5 cm.
A. 3 cm
B. 4 cm
C. 5 cm
D. 6 cm
83. A 2-m diameter spherical tank contains1396 liter of water. How many
liters of water must be added for the water to reach a depth of 1.75 m?
A. 2613
B. 2723
C. 2542
D. 2472
84. Find the volume of a spherical segment of radius 10 m and the altitude 5
m.
A. 654.5 cu. m.
B. 659.8 cu. m.
C. 675.2 cu. m.
D. 680.5 cu. m.
85. Find the volume of a spherical wedge of radius 10 cm. and central angle
50°.
A. 425.66 sq. m.
B. 431.25 sq. m.
C. 581.78 sq. m.
D. 444.56 sq. m.
86. Determine the area of the zone of a sphere of radius 8 in. and altitude
12 in.
A. 1356 cm3
B. 4721 cm3
C. 3423 cm3
D. 7623 cm3
88. A cubical container that measures 2 inches on each side is tightly packed
with 8 marbles and is filled with water. All 8 marbles are in contact with the
walls of the container and the adjacent marbles. All of the marbles are of the
same size. What is the volume of water in the container?
A. 8
B. 6
C. 4
D. 10
90. The volume of water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4 m. is
5.236 m3. Determine the depth of the water on the tank.
A. 1.0
B. 1.4
C. 1.2
D. 1.6
91. A mixture compound from equal parts of two liquids, one white and the
other black was placed in a hemispherical bowl. The total depth of the two
liquids is 6”. After standing for a short time the mixture separated the white
liquid settling below the black. If the thickness of the segment of the black
liquid is 2”, find the radius of the bowl in inches.
A. 7.53
B. 7.33
C. 7.73
D. 7.93
92. 20.5 cubic meters of water is inside a spherical tank whose radius is 2
m. find the height of the water surface above the bottom of the tank, in m.
A. 2.7
B. 2.5
C. 2.3
D. 2.1
93. The volume of the sphere is 3π cu. m. The surface area of this sphere in
sq. m. is:
A. 36π
B. 24π
C. 18π
D. 12π
94. 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 cc
B. 20.47 cc
C. 29.87 cc
D. 25.73 cc
95. 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
96. 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 cc
B. 2107 cc
C. 2309 cc
D. 2847 cc
97. The base of a certain solid is a triangle of base b and altitude h. if all
sections perpendicular to the altitude of the triangle are regular hexagons,
find the volume of the solid. Ans=A
A. 48π
B. 58π2
C. 42π
D. 48π2
100. Find the volume generated by revolving the area bounded by the ellipse
(y2/9) + (x2/4) = 1 about the line x = 3.
A. 2218.6
B. 2228.8
C. 2233.4
D. 2208.5
102. A square area of edge “a” revolves about a line through one vertex,
making an angle Ѳ with an edge and not crossing the square. Find the
volume generated.
A. 3π a3 (sin Ѳ + cos Ѳ)
B. π a3 (sin Ѳ + cos Ѳ) / 2
C. 2π a3 (sin Ѳ + cos Ѳ)
D. π a3 (sin Ѳ + cos Ѳ)
103. Given an ellipse whose semi-major axis is 6 cm. and semi-minor axis is
3 cm. what is the volume generated if it is revolved about the minor axis?
"If the diagonal and the area of a rectangle are 25 m and 168 m2, respectively, what is the length of the
rectangle in meters?"
24
A regular hexagon is inscribed in a circle of radius r cm. What is the perimeter of the
regular hexagon?
3r
6r
sqrt 72 * r
9r
"If each interior angle of a regular polygon is 150 degrees, then it is a/an
______________"
Octagon
Decagon
Dodecagon
Tetrahedron
A rectangular prism of volume 3200 cu. mm. has a rectangular base of length 10 mm
and width 8 mm. Find the height h of the prism in mm.
20
30
40
50
"The surface area of the three coterminous faces of a cuboid are 6, 15, 10 sq.cm
respectively. Find the volume of the cuboid in cubic centimeters."
30
A 5 cubic centimeter cube is painted on all its side. If it is sliced into 1 cubic
centimer cubes, how many 1 cubic centimeter cubes will have exactly one of
their sides painted?
1. 9
2. 61
3. 98
4. 54
The area of a square field is 24200 sq m. How long will a lady take to cross the
field diagonally at the rate of 6.6 km/hr?
1. 3 minutes
2. 2 minutes
3. 2.4 minutes
4. 2 minutes 40 seconds
The circumference of the front wheel of a cart is 30 ft long and that of the back
wheel is 36 ft long. What is the distance travelled by the cart, when the front
wheel has done five more revolutions than the rear wheel?
1. 20 ft
2. 25 ft
3. 750 ft
4. 900 ft
If the sides of a triangle measure 72, 75 and 21, what is the measure of its in
radius?
1. 37.5
2. 24
3. 9
4. 15
A 5 cm cube is cut into as many 1 cm cubes as possible. What is the ratio of the
surface area of the larger cube to that of the sum of the surface areas of the
smaller cubes?
1. 1:6
2. 1:5
3. 1 : 25
4. 1 : 125
1. Octagon
2. Decagon
3. Dodecagon
4. Tetrahedron
Four horses are tethered at 4 corners of a square field of side 70 metres so that
they can just about reach one another. The area left ungrazed by the horses is:
1. 1050 sq.m
2. 3850 sq.m
3. 950 sq.m
4. 1075 sq.m
The surface area of the three coterminous faces of a cuboid are 6, 15, 10 sq.cm
respectively. Find the volume of the cuboid.
1. 30 cc
2. 20 cc
3. 40 cc
4. 35 cc
If the diagonal and the area of a rectangle are 25 m and 168 m2, what is the
length of the rectangle?
1. 17 m
2. 31 m
3. 12 m
4. 24 m
1. 4%
2. 300%
3. 75%
4. 400%
1. 3r
2. 6r
3. Sqrt72 *r
4. 9r
If x units are added to the length of the radius of a circle, what is the number of
units by which the circumference of the circle is increased?
1. x
2. 2
3. 2π
4. 2πx
5. x2
1. 2√2
2. 2√3
3. 4
4. 2√5
5. 6
I. A circle of radius √2
II. An equilateral triangle whose sides each have length 4
III. A triangle whose sides have lengths 3, 4 and 5
1. I
2. II
3. III
4. I and III
5. II and III
The hexagon ABCDEF is regular. That means all its sides are of the same length
and all its interior angles are of the same size. Each side of the hexagon is 2 m.
What is the area of the rectangle BCEF?
1. 4 sq.m
2. 4√3 sq.m
3. 8 sq.m
4. 4 + 4√3 sq.m
5. 12 sq.m
A customer wants to buy water-melon for making juice, for which the skin of
the water-melon has to be peeled off, and therefore is a waste. Which shape
should the customer buy?
A. Cube
B. Hemi-sphere
C. Cuboid
D. Cylinder
E. Normal spherical
The figure below has been obtained by folding a rectangle. The total area of the
figure (as visible) is 144 square meters. Had the rectangle not been folded, the
current overlapping part would have been a square. What would have been the
total area of the original unfolded rectangle?
A. 128 square meters
B. 154 square meters
C. 162 square meters
D. 172 square meters
E. None of the above
A. 9%
B. 16%
C. 25%
D. 50%
E. None of the above
A. Rs.70,400
B. Rs.1,25,400
C. Rs.1,40,800
D. Rs.2,35,400
E. None of the above