INVENTORY TEST

MATHEMATICS II
2005 – 2006

LUMBANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Direction: Solve each item on scratch paper and write the answer on the blank.

__________________________1. The sum of a number and twice another is 65. The first number is
thirteen less than the second. What are the two numbers?
__________________________2. Six years ago, Rona was four times as old as her daughter will be
then. How old are they now?
__________________________The length of a rectangle is 3 metres less than twice its width. If the
perimeter of the rectangle is 54 , find its dimensions.
__________________________3. The sum of the two acute angles in a right triangle is 90 degrees.
Find the acute angles of a right triangle wherein twice the first is 40 degrees more than thrice the
second.
__________________________4. Mark is now twice as old as Jake was six years ago. Three times
Jake’s age now is 12 years less than twice the age of Mark. How old is Jake?
__________________________5. A motorboat goes downstream 160 kilometers in two hours and 10
kilometers upstream in the same time frame. Find the speed of the current and the speed of the boat in
still water.
__________________________6. A jet plane makes a 3000 km. Trip to Europe in 5 hours, but takes
6 hours for the return trip. If the speed of the wind is constant throughout the trip, what is the speed of
the wind and that of the jet plane in still air?
__________________________7. Ann has P285 in P10 coins and P5 coins. She has three P5 coins
more than the P10 coins. How many coins of each kind does she have?
__________________________8. When encashing a cheque for P400, Mrs Lopez asked for the
whole amount in P20 bills and P50 bills. If she received 14 bills in all, how many of each kind did
she receive?
__________________________9. Mr. Llarina wants to make 25 litres of 70% alcohol solution. If he
has both 50% and 90% alcohol solutions, how many litres of each should she use?
__________________________10. A chemist has two acid solutions: one contain 15% acid and the
other contains 60% acid. How many litres of each solution should be used to obtain 40 litres of 90%
acid solution?
__________________________11.Simplify: 8x – (2y – 2x) - [ y – (3y – x ) ] - [ y + (2x – 3y ) ]
__________________________12. Perform the indicated operation: x / x-3 -- x+5 / x2-9 = 1
__________________________13. Expand: ( 3x + 4y )2
__________________________14. The coordinate of A is –3 and that of B is 33. If M is the midpoint
of AB, how long is AM ?
__________________________15. A , B , and C are collinear with B between A and C. If the
coordinate of B is –2, that of C is 6 and AB = 2BC, what is the coordinate of A ?
__________________________16. Factor completely: 16x8 – 81y4
__________________________17. Simplify: x2+x / x2 • 3x2-3x / x2-1 • x-1 / x+1
__________________________18. The sum of two integers is 51. The larger integer is 3 more than
twice the smaller integer. Find the integers.
__________________________19. Expand: ( 3x2 – 2y2 )3
__________________________20. Find the value of 642/3 .
__________________________21. Find the value of ( 3-3 + 2-1 )2
__________________________22. Write ( 2x-2 )( 6x4 ) in simplest form.
__________________________23. A square has a perimeter of 2x + 5 cm. Find its area.
__________________________24. If the coordinates of the midpoint of the segment joining A (-
3,1 ) and B ( x,y ) are M (3,4 ), find B ( x,y ).
__________________________25. Find the least common multiple of: (2x2+x-6) and (2x2-5x+3) .
__________________________26. Find the solution (x,y) in 3x+2y = 4 and 2x-3y = 17
__________________________27. What is the remainder when 2x4-5x+10 is divided by x+3 ?
__________________________28. For what value of x will ( 4x-3 ) / ( 5x+1 ) reduce to ¾ ?
__________________________29. Solve for x: 5 + 2 -- 1 = 0
3x2 3x
__________________________30. Solve for a: ( 4a+1 ) ( 3a+1 ) = 13
__________________________31. Solve for x: √x-3 = x
__________________________32. Find an equation with integral coefficients such that the roots are
–1/4 and 2/3 .
__________________________33. Simplify: m + 2 +2
m-1 .
1 + 1 – 2m
m–1
__________________________34. The fourth term of an arithmetic sequence is 18 and the sixth
term is 28. Give the first 3 terms.
__________________________35.Find the 10th term in the sequence 5 , 7 , 9 , 11 , ……
__________________________36. Divide and Simplify: 6 4√3 .
4
√243
__________________________37. Solve for x: √x-3 = 5
__________________________38. The square root of 5 more than twice a number is 7. Find the
number.
__________________________39. Find a number such that the square root of 1 less than the number
is equal to the square root of 3 less than the number squared.
__________________________40. Determine the geometric sequence in which the third term is 1/8
and the sixth term is 1/64.
__________________________41. Find the 9th term of the sequence 8,16,32,….
__________________________42. Simplify: (6/9)-1/3
__________________________43. Simplify: 28ab2c ( 4abc0 )-2
__________________________44. If z varies directly as x2+y2, and z = 25 when x = 3 and y = 4,
find z when x = 4 and y = 5.
__________________________45. If x varies directly as a+b, and x = 12 when a = 1 and b = 2. What
is the equation of the variation?
__________________________46. The speed of sound is about 4.13 x 103 meters per second. Find
the distance traveled by sound in one hour.
__________________________47. Expand: ( 3x+2 )3
__________________________48. Perform the indicated operations: √4x3y5 + √2xy2 ÷ √2xy
__________________________49. Simplify: √5x + 3√81x - √45x - 3√54x
__________________________50. Multiply and simplify: ( 3 + √x-2 )2
__________________________51. Solve for y: 2√y + √y+1 = 0
__________________________52. Solve for x: √5x2-7 = 2
__________________________53. Find two numbers whose difference is 15 and whose sum is 53.
__________________________54. Solve for x: 3x + 2y = 4 & 2x – 3y = 17
__________________________55. A slope of –4 and passing through (-2,5), find the equation.
__________________________56. Passing through (-1,2) and perpendicular to y = -3x + 5. Find the
equation.
__________________________57. Having a slope of –5 and y-intercept of –3/4. Find the equation.
__________________________58. A y-intercept of –2 and x-intercept of ¾. Find the equation.
__________________________59. A shirt marked P220 was sold for P187. What was the percent of
discount?
__________________________60. Express y – (x2-5x) + x(x-9) = 3 in the form y = mx+b.
__________________________61. For what value of b will 3x – 4y = 5 and 12y+bx = 2
inconsistent ?
__________________________62. If 2y – 4x < 5 and x = 2, what is y ?
__________________________62 The quotient in simplest form of the expression
3x2-xy-2y2 ¸ 15x2+10xy
x3 – y3 5x2+5xy+10y2
__________________________63..What is the lowest term of the expression
3x + 2x - _3__?
2x – 3 2x+3 4x2-9
__________________________64. Susan’s father is 3 years more than twice as old as Susan. The
product of their ages in years is 560. How old is Susan?
__________________________65. If x varies directly as y2 , and x = 2 when y = 1, find the constant
of variation and the value of x when y = 3.