BOARD EXAM PROBLEMS: 9. Find the distance of the following points in three-dimensional space: (0,0,0) and (5,6,7).

Mathematics, Surveying, & Transpo. Engineering : A. 10.49 C. 11.76

B. 12.76 D. 9.54
Situation 1 : Situation 4 :
A block of copper having a mass of 50 kg is drawn out to make 500m of wire of uniform 10. A cylinder is inscribed in a cube of side 2 meters. Find the volume inside the cube but
cross-section. Given that the density of copper is 8.91 g/cm3, calculate the following: outside the cylinder.
1. What is the volume of steel in cubic centimetres? A. 1.717m3 C. 1.793m3
A. 6105 C. 5938 B. 1.653m3 D. 1.864m3
B. 5097 D. 5612 11. Given a cube of side 1m. Find the volume of the cone inscribe in this cube, with base of
2. What is the cross sectional area of the wire in square millimetres? cone on one side of the cube.
A. 11.22 C. 12.21 A. 0.393 m3 C. 1.793 m3
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B. 10.19 D. 11.88 B. 0.262 m D. 1.864 m3
3. What is the diameter of the wire in mm? 12. The sides of a rectangular parallelepiped measure 3cm, 4cm, and 6cm. Find the radius of
A. 3.94 C. 3.89 the sphere that can circumscribe this solid.
B. 3.78 D. 3.60 A. 4.321 cm C. 7.812m
Situation 2 : B. 2.754 cm D. 3.905m
Two conic sections have the following equations : Situation 5 :
𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 16 = 0 13. In a company of CE, ME and EE, the sum of all their ages is 2160 and their average is 36.
𝑦 2 − 16𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 68 = 0 The average age of CE and ME is 39, of CE and EE is 110/3 and of EE and ME is 350/11. If the
Which of the following defines these conics? ages of CE is increased by 1, of ME is increased by 6, and of EE is increased by 5. How many
A. ellipse and parabola C. Circle and ellipse CE are there?
B. circle and parabola D. Ellipse and hyperbola A. 20 C. 24
Which of the following is a point of intersection of the conics? B. 18 D. 16
A. 5, 3.66 C. 6, 3.66 14. Engineer Cruz started walking from point 0 at uniform speed of 6kph. After 2 hours,
B. 6, 2.32 D. 5, 2.32 Engineer Fernandez started walking from the same point 0 and walked 4 km in the first
What is the distance between their points of intersection? hour, 5 km in the second hour, and so on, increasing 1 km each hour. How many hours after
A. 11.875 C. 11.314 Engr. Cruz left point 0 will they be together?
B. 10.932 D. 12.342 A. 8 C. 10
Situation 3 : B. 12 D. 14
7. A sphere of radius 6 units has its center at the origin. Which of the following points is 15. A farmer owns two square lots of unequal size, together container 6,568 m2. If the lots
outside the sphere? are contiguous, it would require 356 m of fence to ensure them into a single enclosure of six
A. 3,1,4 C. 3,4,3 sides. What is the dimension of the smaller lot?
B. 2,5,1 D. 2,4,5 A. 33m C. 22 m
8. A sphere of radius 15 units have its center at the origin. Given three points P1( 6,8,9), B. 62m D. 78 m
P2(5,8,10), and P3(4,3,12). Which of the following is/are inside the sphere. Situation 6 :
A. P2 and P3 only C. P1, P2 and P3 16. A triangle in the first quadrant is bounded by the X and Y axes and a line that passes
B. P1 only D. P1 and P2 only through (1,2). What is the slope of the line if the area of the triangle is to be minimum?
 A. 3 C. 1/2 In a certain barangay, 80% of the population have cellphone. Two people from the barangay
B. 1/3 D. 2 were selected at random.
17. What is the nearest distance from the hyperbola x2-y2 =4 to point (6,0)? 25. Find the probability that the two have cellphones.
A. 8 C. 10 A. 0.32 C. 0.16
B. 12 D. 14 B. 0.64 D. 0.08
18. An inverted conical tank has a base radius of 10 m and height of 20 m. Water flows out 26. Find the probability that one has cellphone and the other has none?
from the tank of 150 liters per second. How fast is the water surface falling when the depth A. 0.64 C. 0.08
of water in the tank is 8m? B. 0.08 D. 0.32
A. 3.57 cm/min C. 5,23 cm/min 27. Find the probability that the two have no cellphones.
B. 4.48 cm/min D. 2.45 cm/min A. 0.16 C. 0.08
Situation 7 : B. 0.02 D. 0.04
19. A square lot 1 kilometer on each side is divided into five equal parts. The parts consist of Situation 10 :
four equal right triangles and a square at the center of the lot. Evaluate the following limits :
A. 447.21 C. 447.21 28. Lim (4x2 +19x-30)/(4x2-33x+35) as x approaches 1.25.
B. 420 D. 200 a. -2.167 C. -1.261
20. If this process is continued, what will be the dimension of the next smaller square in b. 0 D. -1.873
3 2 2
meters? 29. Lim (2x -6x -8x+24)/(x -2x-3) as x approaches 3.
A. 336.67 C. 447.21 a. 2.3 C. 3.6
B. 420 D. 200 b. 2.5 D. 1.8
21. What is the ratio of the area of the smallest square to the original square? 30. Lim (x3+8x2+x-42)/(x2+10x+21) as x approaches -3.
A. 0.20 C. 0.008 a. -5 C. -4
B. 0.04 D. 0.50 b. 5 D. 4
Situation 11 :
Situation 8 : The probability of Event A happening is 3/5 and the probability of event B happening is 2/3.
22. Two trains A and B are travelling in the same direction, with train A behind train B. Train 31. What is the probability of both A and B happening?
A, 65 meters long is travelling at 240 kph. Train B, 85 meters long, is travelling at 120 kph. At a. 3/5 C. 2/5
a certain instant, the trains are 200 m apart (clear distance) b. 1/5 D. 4/5
A. 6.5 sec C. 6 sec 32. What is the probability of only event A happening, i.e. event A happening and event B
B. 5 sec D. 7 sec not happening.
23. Find the time when train A starts to overtake train B? a. 11/15 C. 3/5
A. 6.5 sec C. 10.5 sec b. 14/15 D. 4/5
B. 5 sec D. 11 sec 33. What is the probability of either A, or B, or A and B happening.
24. Find the distance travelled by train A when it completely overtakes train B? a. 11/15 C. 3/5
A. 700 m C. 600 m b. 14/15 D. 13/15
B. 650 m D. 550 m
Situation 9 :
Situation 12 :
Six congruent circles are arranged in circle in a way that each circle is tangent to at least two a.-0.562 < 𝑡 < 3.562 C. 0.562 > 𝑡 > −3.562
circles. If the radius of each circle is 2 cm. Find the perimeter of the polygon formed by b. 𝑡 < 3.562 𝑜𝑟 𝑡 > −0.562 D. 𝑡 < −3.562 𝑜𝑟 𝑡 > 0.562
connecting the centers of each circles. 42. What is the time t (range) when the particle’s speed is decreasing?
34. What is the probability of both A and B happening? a.-3.562 < 𝑡 < 0.562 C. 0.562 > 𝑡 > −3.562
a. 12 cm C. 30 cm b. 3.562 > 𝑡 > −0.562 D.−3.562 < 𝑡 < −0.562
b. 24 cm D. 32 cm
35. Which of the following is correct :
I. sin (-A)= -sin(A) Situation 15 :
II. cos(-A) = -cos (A) 43. If the radius of a sphere is increasing at a constant rate, what is the rate of change of the
III. tan (-A) =-tan (A) volume?
a. I only C. I & III only 𝑑𝑟 𝑑𝑟
a. 3𝜋 2 C. 4𝜋𝑟 2
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡
b. II only D. I & II only 𝑑𝑟 𝑑𝑟
36. A solid rectangular block has volume of 30 cm3. If all side measure are integers, which of b. 𝜋𝑟 2 𝑑𝑡 D. 2𝜋𝑟 2 𝑑𝑡
the following is at least possible surface area? 44. A sedimentation tank has a rectangular pentagonal base with area of 150 m2 and height
a. 94 C. 86 of 7 m. What is the volume of the tank?
b. 82 D. 62 a. 1050 m3 C. 1150 m3
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Situation 13 : b. 1250 m D. 1350 m3
37. What is the distance between the intercepts of the line x+2y-6=0? 45. The volume of a cube is 512 cubic centimetres. What is the measure of the side of the
a. 6.231 C. 8.639 cube in cm?
b. 5.708 D. 5.449 a. 8cm C. 6 cm
38. If |𝑥 3 − 8| ≤ 5, find the range of values x. b. 7cm D. 9cm
3 3 3 3 Situation 16 :
a. √3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ √13 C. √3 ≥ 𝑥 ≥ √13
3 3 3 3
46. If y varies inversely as z and y=23 when z = 45,000, find y when z =54,000.
b. √3 ≥ 𝑥 ≤ √13 D. √3 ≤ 𝑥 ≥ √13 a. 119/6 C. 113/6
39. For the function f(x) = |𝑥| + 10, what are the values of x where f(x) = f(-x) b. 117/6 D. 115/6
a.-10 only 47.From a window of a building 4.25 m above the ground, the angle of elevation of the top
b. all real numbers between -10 and 10 of a nearby building is 36.6 degrees and the angle of depression of its base is 26.2
C. +10 degrees. What is the height of the nearby building?
D. all real numbers a. 12.672m C. 11.373m
Situation 14 : b. 10.665m D. 10.582m
A particle moves according to the equation 48. From a point A (El.00), the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 32 degrees. From a
𝑆 = 𝑡 4 + 6𝑡 3 − 12𝑡 2 + 𝐶 point B 321m nearer the tower and 19.65m below point A, the angle of elevation of the top
Where t is in seconds and S in meters. of the tower is 55 degrees. What is the elevation of the top of the tower?
40. What is the time t when the particle is at rest? a. 371.9 m C. 432.9 m
a. 1.213 s C. 1.512 s b. 398.2 m D. 521.1 m
b. 1.076 s D. 1.743 s Situation 17 :
41. What is the time t (range) when the particle’s speed is increasing?
49. A frustum of a sphere is 6.6m cm thick. The diameters of its upper and lower bases are 58. What is the area bounded by the curves y=2/x and the line y= 3-x.
18.5cm and 32.9 cm, respectively. What is the radius of the sphere in cm? a. 0.327 C. 0.185
a. 19.634 C. 18.219 b. 0.231 D. 0.114
b. 16.543 D. 13.998 59. Point of Intersection, above x-axis, between the curves y=sinx and y= cos x?
50. What is the volume of the frustum in cm? a. (π/4,0.707) C. (π/2,0.707)
a. 3,126 C. 3,843 b. (3 π/4,0.707) D. (3π/2,0.707)
b. 4,234 D. 5,338 60. What is the area bounded by the curves y=sinx and y= cosx from π/4 to 5π/4?
51. What is the lateral surface area of the frustum, in cm2? a. 2.432 C. 3.176
a. 732.23 C. 814.19 b. 2.828 D. 2.187
b. 1023.98 D. 934.22
Situation 18 :
Two trains A & B are moving on parallel tracks in the same direction and at different speeds.
Train B, 100 m long, is moving at 100 kph. Train A, 150 m long, is behind train B and moving
at 250m kph. At a certain instant, the head of Train A is 800 m behind the tail of train B.
52. How long will it take for the head of Train A to reach the tail of Train B?
a. 19.2 s C. 22.9 s
b. 15.3 s D. 20.7s
53. What is the volume of the frustum in cm?
a. 3,126 C. 3,843
b. 4,234 D. 5,338
54. What is the lateral surface area of the frustum, in cm2?
a. 732.23 C. 814.19
b. 1023.98 D. 934.22
Situation 19 :
Given the following curves:
Curve 1 : y= x2+7x+6
Curve 2: x-2y = 6
55. What are the points of intersection of the two curves?
a.(-2,-4) & (-4.5,5.25) C. (2,4) & (4.5,5.25)
b. (-2,4) & (4.5,5.25) D. (-2,-4) & (-4.5,-5.25)
56. What are the slopes of curve 1 at points of intersection?
a. 3 & 2 C. -3 & 2
b. -3 & -2 D. 3 & -2
57. Which of the following statements defines the two curves?
a. ellipse and line C. Parabola and line
b. hyperbola and line D. Parabola and hyperbola
Situation 20 :
November 2012: 9. If x ≠0, which of the following is equivalent to (4x)-2?
1. If a negative number is divided by a positive number, which of the following must A. 4/x2 B. 1/16x
be quotient? C. 1/16x2 D. 16/x2
A. Negative B. Positive 10. A salesman got P10,000 commission on a sale of a certain item. This amount
C. Integer D. Fraction raised his average commission on a sale of a ceratin item. This amount raised his
2. Which of the following can be a product of an even prime number and odd prime average commission by P1,500. If his new average commission is P4,000, how many
number? sales did he make?
A. 4 B. 12 A. 5 B. 6
C. 6 D. 8 C. 4 D. 7
3. Let “a” and “b” be ranges of number line such that −1 ≤a≤ 5? and 6 ≤b≤ 10. If 11. The average of 12 numbers is 11. If one number is removed, the new average is 9.
“a” shifted 6 units to the right and “b” is shifted 2 units to the right, how many What number was removed?
common units will be shifted “a” and “b” share? A. 32 B. 35
A. 2 B. 3 C. 34 D. 33
C. 1 D. 4 12. Given the following set of Numbers: Set A=(12,16,17); B=(X,7.2,2.2). If the
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4. Describe the roots of the equation 7x -6x+12 =0 average of A and B are equal, what is the value of X?
A. real and unequal B. real and equal A. 14.6 B. 15.8
C. imaginary D. None of these C. 13.2 D. 16.2
5. Which of the following is equivalent to 1/x + 1/(x+1)? 13. If x:y as 13:21.2 and y:z as 24.5:35, find x when z=42.7.
A. (2x+1)/(x2+1) B. (2x-1)/(x2+x) A. 15.478 B. 16.852
C. (2x+3)/(x2+x) D. (2x+1)/(x2+x) C. 18.239 D. 19.652
𝑥 5 14. In the latest survey by SWS on 400 voters, 130 said they will vote for candidate
6. Which of the following gives the expansion of (5 − 2)?
𝑥2 25 𝑥2 25
A, 120 will vote for candidate B, and 150 will vote for Candidate C.What is the
A. 25 + 𝑥 − B. 25 + 2𝑥 − probabality that a registered voter will vote for candidate B?
4 4
𝑥2 25 𝑥2 25 A. 0.375 B. 0.325
C. 25 + 𝑥 + D. 25 − 𝑥 +
4 4 C. 0.285 D. 0.3
2𝑥 2 𝑥
7. Divide ( + 2) by x/2. 15. Twenty (20) UC students was surveyed about the size of their memory cards.
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4𝑥 4𝑥 Twelve students said they have 8MB, five said they have both 8MB and 16 MB, two
A. + 1/2 B. 3 + 1
3 said they neither have 8MB nor 16 MB, and the rest have 16 MB only. How many
3𝑥 3𝑥
C. 4 + 2 D. 4 + 1/2 students have 16 MB memory cards?
8. If (x +9x+14)/(x -49) is divided by (3x+6)/(x2+x-56), the quotient is:
2 2 A. 8 B. 10
A. 𝑥 + 8 B.𝑥 + 3 C. 6 D. 4
C. (𝑥 + 8)/3 D. (𝑥 + 3)/8 16. If sin θ=2/3 and cosθ<0, find tanθ?
A.2√5/5 B. .√5/3
C. −2√5/5 D. −3√5
17. If tan θ=-8/3 and cscθ<0, find sinθ? C. 20 D. 12
A.−473/73 B. 8√73/73 27. The area of a triangle inscribed in a circle is 42.23 cm2. One side of the triangle is
C. 4√73/73 D. −8√73/73 18 cm. Find the length of one side of the triangle if the radius of circumscribing circle
18. For an acute angle θ, cos θ =4/5, what is the value of cos2θ? is 9cm?
A. 13/25 B. 7/25 A. 18.321 cm B. 16.587 cm
C. 8/25 D. 9/25 C. 15.425 cm D. 17.327 cm
19. sin x=3/5, tany =2/5. Find sin(x+y)? 28. A right circular cylinder has a diameter of 8cm and altitude of 15 cm Find the
A. 0.485 B. 0.548 farthest possible distance between any two points on the curved surface of the
C. 0.845 D. 0.854 cylinder.
20. sin x =0.50. Find cos2x. A. 15.62 cm B. 18.54 cm
A. 0.732 B. 0.5 C. 17.00 cm D. 15.00 cm
C. 0.654 D. 0.866 29. Given a rectangle ABCD, AB=2, BC=5. Find the volume if the area is revolved
21. Find the value of x such that the tangent of angle (2x+18) is equal to the cotangent about a line through side AD.
of the angle (4x-12). A. 25π B. 15π
A. 16 B. 13 C. 20π D. 30π
C. 15 D. 14 30. A solid metal ball is immersed in a pail of paint and displaces 288π cm 3 of paint.
22. (secA-2)(cscA-1)=0. What quadrant does A terminates? What is the total area painted?
A. IV only B. I & IV A. 25π B. 15π
C. II & III only D. I only C. 20π D. 30π
23. In measuring the distance AB, the tape was not accurately levelled and that one 31. A volume of a cylinder is numerically equal to its lateral area. The height is 10 m.
end is 0.85 m lower than the other end. If the measured distance is 28.63 m, what is Find the total surface area.
the correct distance? A. 25π B. 15π
A. 28.617 m B. 29.127 m C. 20π D. 30π
C. 28.643 m D. 28.357 m 32. Two straight lines are drawn in a way that they will never meet even if extended
24. A triangular lot ABC has the following data: Angle A=40°, angle C = 60° and AC indefinitely. If the equation of one of these lines is y=5x-3, which of the following
= 24m. What is the length of side BC? must be the equation of the other line?
A. 21.105 m B. 19.567 m A. y=5x-4 B. y=-5x-3
C. 15.655 m D. 17.853 m C. y=3x-4 D. y=5x+9
25. A speedboat has a velocity in still water of 25kph and heading of N45°E. If its 33. Find the area of a quadrilateral ABCD having the following consecutive vertices:
resultant direction is N54.9°E, what is the rate of the current which moving due A (-1,-1), B (3, 1), C (0, 3), D (1,-1)?
south? A. 18 B. 12
A. 6.35 kph B. 4.75kph C. 9 D. 16
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C. 5.25kph D. 3.25kph 34. Find the vertex of the parabola y=(x+1) +7
26. Given a rectangle whose dimension is 12cm x 16cm. Find the radius of the A. (1,-7) B. (-1,7)
smallest circle that can contain the rectangle? C. (7,-1) D. (-7,1)
A. 10 B. 15 35. Find the vertex of the parabola y= x2+8x+7
 A. (1,-7) B. (-1,7) 46. when y =2.5, what is the value of x?
C. (7,-1) D. (-7,1) A. 5.72 B. 9.64
36. The frequency of a radio station is given by y=8 sin2x. What is the period of this C. 6.87 D. 8.58
wav? Situation 1. Motion Problems
A. 2π B. π/2 47. At 2:25 PM, an engineer and his girlfriend walks along Osmena Boulevard for 30
C. π D. 2π/3 minutes at a speed of 3kph. They waited for a taxi for 10 minutes which brought them
37. The frequency of a radio station is given by y=8 sin2x. What is the period of this back to where they start at 3:15PM. What is the average speed of the taxi?
wav? A. 4.75 kph B. 9.00 kph
A. 2π B. π/2 C. 6.25 kph D. 2.25kph
C. π D. 2π/3 48. Joan and Art are 20 km apart and walk towards each other. Art walks at a constant
38. Given the parametric equation of a curve is x= 1+sin 2θ, y = 1+cosθ+cos2θ. Find rate and is 2kph faster than Joan. Joan’s rate is 3kph and started walking 15 minutes
the equation of the tangent at θ = 60° ? ahead of Art. Find the distance walked by Obama when they meet.
A. y=-2.598x+3.848 B. y= 1.563x-4.527 A. 7.031 km B. 12.031 km
C. y= 2.598x- 3.848 D. y= -1.563x + 4.527 C. 14.587 km D. 6.524 km
39. The product of three negative integers? 49. Jayvid and Joer are 500 m apart. Jayvid walks 1 kph faster than Joer and it tries to
A. positive B. negative catch Joer. If Joer walks 3 kph, find the distance travelled by Jayvid when it catches
C. imaginary D. cannot be determined Joer.
40. The product of x and y where x<0 and y is not equal zero. A. 2 km B. 2.5 km
A. positive B. negative C. 1.5 km D. 3 km
C. imaginary D. cannot be determined 50. Vina and Banana are running a 1000 m race. Vina runs at 3m/s and Banana at
41. The average of A and B is 50 and the average of B and C is 80. Find A-C. 5m/s. Banana gave Vina a 15-second head start. How many seconds can Banana
A. 80 B. 70 overtake Vina?
C. 60 D. 50 A. 22.5s B. 26.5 s
42. The sum of eight numbers is 168. If 28 is eliminated, what is the new average? C. 15 s D. 18 s
A. 22 B. 18 Situation 2. Probalility Problems
C. 20 D. 24 51. To make a ham and cheese sandwich you are given a choice of 3 kinds of ham, 5
43. The average of 11 number is 330. If -10 is removed, what is the new average? kinds of cheese, and 2 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can you
A. 364 B. 366 make?
C. 3362 D. 360 A. 30 B. 15
44. –y is inversely propotional to x and y=14.3 when x=0.60. What is the value of the C. 10 D. 45
constant of propotionality? 52. The seven-digit telephone number of a certain town starts with 350. If the last
A. 8.54 B. 6.87 four digits cannot begin or end with zero, how many telephone numbers can be
C. 9.64 D. 5.72 assigned?
45. when x =1.5, what is the value of y? A. 7290 B. 6561
A. 5.72 B. 9.64 C. 10000 D.8100
C. 6.87 D. 8.58
53. The captain of a chess team assigns himself to board 1. If there are six players A. 420 cc B. 360 cc
including the captain, how many ways can the team be assigned to the boards if there C. 480 cc D. 320 cc
area six chess boards 60. A spherical tank 4.5m in diameter contains water to a depth of 3m. Find the
A. 720 B. 240 volume.
C. 1120 D. 60 A. 32.14 m3 B. 35.34 m3
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Situation 3. Cartesian C. 28.57 m D. 38.67 m3
tan (11π/6) = Situation 6.
A. √3 /2 B. −√3 /3 Given the following points in Cartesian plane. Evaluate the indicated trigonometric
C. −√3 /2 D. √3 /3 function, where θ is the angle with the x-axis from the origin to the given point.
tan (-7π/6) = 61. (0,4), tan θ =
A. 1 B. 0
A. √3 /2 B. −√3 /3
C. 2 D. Undefined
C. −√3 /2 D. √3 /3 62. (4,0), sin θ=
tan π A. 1/4 B. 0
A. 1 B. Undefined C. undefined D. 1/2
C. 0 D. Infinity 63. (6,-3), cos θ
Situation 4.
From a building across, the angle of depression of the base of the front edifice is A. 2√5 /3 B. 2√5 /5
23.5° and the angle of elevation of its top is 52.78°. The height observation is 14m. C. 4√5 /3 D. 4√5 /5
55. What is the height of the edifice? Situation 7.
A. 56.39 m B. 76.58 m Given the curve y=(π/4)sin(2t/3)
C. 68.74 m D. 42.23 m 64. What is the period of the curve?
56. How far is the building from the said edifice? A. 3π/2 B. 3π
A. 38.7 m B. 45.6 m C. 2π/3 D. 2π
C. 24.8 m D. 32.2 m 65. What is the frequency of the curve?
57. What is the angle of elevation of the top of the edifice from the foot of the A. 1/2π B. 2/3π
building? C. 1/3π D. 3/2π
A. 65.32° B. 60.27° 66. What is the amplitude of the curve?
C. 78.96° D. 54.75° A.π/4 B. π/8
Situation 5. C.π/2 D. π/6
58. A square pyramid has a base width of 6 cm and altitude of 18 cm. Find the Situation 8.
volume. Given the circle x2+y2=5 and ellipse 5x2+y2=6
A. 216 cc B. 248 cc 64. Which of the following is a point of intersection of the curves?
C. 261 cc D. 284 cc A.(2.179,0.5) B. (0.8,1.875)
59. A rectangular pyramid has a base dimensions 10 cm by 6 cm and altitude 16 cm. C. (0.5, 2.179) D. (1.875,0.8)
Find the volume of the pyramid. 65. What is the slope of the ellipse at the point of intersection?
A. +- 0.524 B. +-0.229
 C. +-1.358 D. +-1.147 A. 92.74% B. 95.18%
66. Find the acute angle of intersection. C. 90.28% D. 96.35%
A.36° B. 34° 72. What is the probability that any light bulb will last for 2450 hours?
C.32° D. 40° A. 0.0054 B. 0.0063
Situation 9. C. 0.0031 D. 0.0047
A body moves according to the equation S=ut+1/2at2 where S=42 m when t=2s and Situation 12.
s=144 m when t=4s. A function is normally distributed with mean value of 8 and standard deviation of 2.
64. Find “a” 73. What percentage of the observation will be greater than 5?
A. 12 m/s2 B. 18 m/s2 A. 93.32% B. 56.32%
2
C. 15 m/s D. 24 m/s2 C. 85.64% D. 75.41%
65. Find the velocity of the body when t=1.2s. 74. What percentage of the observation will be greater than 10?
A. 24 m/s B. 18 m/s A. 13.26% B. 15.87%
C. 20 m/s D. 28 m/s C. 12.89% D. 18.75%
66. Find s when t=3s.. 75. What percentage of the observation will have a value less than 3?
A.85.5 m B. 78.5 m A. 2.387% B. 1.256%
C.92.3 m D. 63.4 m C. 0.968% D. 0.621%
Situation 10.
A particle of mass 100 MeV/c2 moving with velocity of 2i-5j+6k m/s strikes and
sticks to a stationary particle of mass 40 MeV/c2. Determine the following.
67. The x-component of the velocity after impact.
A. 4.286 m/s B. -3.571 m/s
C. -2.548 m/s D. 1.429 m/s
68. The y-component of the velocity after impact.
A. -3.571 m/s B. 1.429 m/s
C. 4.286 m/s D. -2.548 m/s
69. The z-component of the velocity after impact.
A. -3.571 m/s B. 1.429 m/s
C. 4.286 m/s D. -2.548 m/s
Situation 11.
A large batch of electric light bulbs have a mean time to failure of 2400 hours and the
standard deviation of 60 hours for a batch of 4200 bulbs.
70. How many light bulbs will likely last more than 2500 hours?
A. 201 B. 183
C. 256 D. 154
71. What percentage of the total number of bulbs will likely last between 2200 hours
to 2500 hours?
May 2012: 10. What is the value of x-y from the following linear equations?
1. The sum of seven consecutive number is zero. What is the smallest integer?
A. -4 B. -3 A. -6 B. -4
C.-1 D. -2 C. -5 D. -8
2. The sum and product of three distinct positive integers are 15 and 45 respectively. Situation 1:
What is the largest integer? 11. What is the value of x-y from the following linear equations?
A. 5 B. 15 3x-5y=14; 6x-3y=21
C.9 D. 45 A. 4 B. 5
3. What is the curved surface area of a spherical segment (with two bases) if the C. 3 D. 2
diameters of the bases, which are 25 cm apart, are 100 cm and 140 cm, respectively? 12. Solve for x if 481/x=4 x 31/x?
A. 11,673.43 cm2 B. 13,783.34 cm2 A. 2 B. 1
2
C.10,567.93 cm D. 12,328.75cm2 C. 4 D. 3
4. The area of the park on a map is 500 mm2. If the scale of the map is 1 to 40,000, 13. Given the following problems:
determine the true area of the park in hectare (1 hectare=104 m2)? a x b=1/8 a x c =3 b x c =6
A. 40 B. 160 Find the product a,b, and c.
C.80 D. 120 A. 3/2 B. 9/4
2𝜋/3 C. 2/3 D. 3/4
5. Evaluate the integral ∫𝜋/3 𝑐𝑠𝑐𝑥𝑐𝑜𝑡𝑥𝑑𝑥
Situation 2:
A. 1 B. 1/2 14. Mario’s hat is four more than Alex’s hat and one half that of Miguel”s hat. If the
C. 0 D. -1 total number of hats is 24, how many hats does Miguel have?
6. Find the general solution of the following differential equation : A. 14 B. 7
y” +3y’-4y=0 C. 3 D. 16
A. y=c1 e4x +c2xe-x B. y=c1 e4x +c2e-x 15. The shipment of items is divided into two portions. If the difference between the
C. y=c1 e-4x +c2xex D. y=c1 e4x +c2ex portions is half of their average, what is the ratio of the larger portion to the smaller
Situation 1. portion?
7.If f(x)=x5-2x2+3/x., then f(-1) is equal to: A. 4/3 B. 7/3
A. -6 B. -4
C. 8/3 D. 5/3
C. -5 D. -8 16. A group of musicians is composed of three drummers, four pianists, and five
8. If the absolute value of x is greater than the absolute value of y, which of the guitarists. How many ways can a trio are formed with 1 pianist, 1 drummer, and 1
following is always true? guitarist?
A. xy>0 B. x-y>0
2 2 A. 60 ways B. 40 ways
C. y >x D. x2>y2 C. 90 ways D. 120 ways
9. If abc-de is positive, which of the following is always correct?
A. abc+de<0 B. abc+de>0
C. abc>de D. abc-de>0
Situation 2.