1.

A car is overtaking a trailer uniformly accelerated its speed from 40 km/hr to 90km/hr in 8
seconds. Calculate the distance traveled during the period of acceleration in keters.
a.144.44 b. c. d.
Vf=Vo + at
90000m/3600s=40000m/3600s+ (a)(8s)
a=1.736111111 m/s2
Vf2=Vo2 + 2aS
(90000m/3600s)2=(40000m/3600s)2 + 2(1.7361111m/s2)(S)
S=144.4444m

2. Compute for the number of blocks that an ice plant must be able to sell per year to break even
based on the following data:
Cost of electricity per block ----- P40.00
Tax to be paid per block ----- P2.00
Real state tax----- P5,000/month
Salaries and wages----- P50,000/month
Other misc. expenses----- P20,000/month
Selling price per block----- P80
a. b. 23,685 c. d.

80x= 40x + 2x + 5,000/month x 12 +50,000/month x 12 + 20,000/month x 12

38x = 900,000
x = 23,684.21053 per year

3. A car dealer advertises the sale of a car model for a cash price of P280,000. If purchased on
installment, the regular downpayment is 15% and balance payable in 18 equal monthly
installments at an interest rate of 1.5% per month. How much will be required monthly
payments?
a. P15,185.78 b. P15,289.12 c. P15,783.90 d. P15,632.11

P=280,000-280,000(0.15) = 238,000

1−(1+i)−n ; 1−(1+ 0.015)−18

P= A (i )
238,000= A
0.015 ( ) ;A= 15,185.78

4. To accumulate P 1M in 10 years, P 9,343.15 must be deposited periodically in a fund earning

4.5% per period. What is the nominal rate of interest for this investment?
a.17 b.18 c.19 d.20

F=A[
(1+i)n −1
¿
i
1,000,000 = 9,343.15 [
(1+0.045)10 n−1
¿
0.045
n = 3.999999317
=4
Therefore, Compounded quarterly
i = r/m
4.5% = r/4
 r = 18%,

5. Find the value of (1 + i)5, where i is an imaginary number.

A. 1 – i B. -4 + -4i C. 1 + i D. 4+i

6. 152 days

7. What is the magnitude of the resultant force of the two forces 200 N at 20° and 400 N at 144°?
a. 332.5 N b. 323.5 N c. 313.5 N d. 233.5 N

∑Fx = 200Ncos20O - 400Ncos36O= -135.6682736N; ∑Fy = 200Nsin20O + 400Nsin36O = 303.5181296N

R = √(Fx2 + Fy2) = √{(-135.6682736)2 + (303.5181296)2} = 332.4594497N

8. A body is moving from A to B at 10 m/s and moving from B to A at 5 m/s. What is the average
velocity of the body in m/s?
a. b. 6.66666667 c. d.

Avg speed = 2*S1*S2/(S1+S2) = 2(10)(5)/(10+5) = 6.6666666

9. A 40 gram mass bullet with a speed of 300 m/s is fired into a ballistic pendulum of a mass 5 kg
suspended from a cord 1m long. Compute the vertical height through which the pendulum rises.
a.28.8936 b. c. d.

10. Using sinking fund method, compute for the depreciation charge of equipment worth P 250,000
with no salvage value with a sinking fund factor for a life of ten years of 6.27%.
a.P 18,727 b. c. d.

( FC −SV ) i ( P 250,000−0 ) 0.0627

Depreciation Charge = n
; Depreciation Charge = = P 18,727.82102
(1+i) −1 (1+ 0.0627)10−1

11. What is the area bounded by y = 0, y = 3x 2, x = 0 and x = 2 in square units?

a.2 b.4 c.6 d.8

12. A bank is advertising 9.5% account that yields 9.8438% annually. How often is the interest
compounded?
a.anually b.quarterly c.monthly d.

13. What is pouring into a swimming pool. After t hours, these are t+√t gallons in the pool. At what
rate , in GPM is water pouring into the swimming pool when t=9 hours?
a.1.2 b.1.33333 c.1.0 d.1.166666667

14. A missile is fired with a speed of 100 fps in a direction 30 degrees above the horizontal.
Determine the maximum height to which it rises?
A. 59 feet B. 39 feet C. 29 feet D. 49 feet
 H = V2sin2 θ ¿2g ; H =( (100 ft/s) 2 sin(30° ¿ 2¿ /2
( 32.2s 2ft )
H = 38.81987578 ft

15. A property is bought at P500,000 is expected to last 50 years with a salvage value of P50,000.
The depreciation charge during the 20th years of service using Sum-of-the-Years Digit Method is
P10,941 b. c. d.

n−( year +1)

Depreciation = (FC – SV)( ¿
SYD
n(n+1) 50 years(50 years+1)
SYD = =
2 2
SYD = 1275
(20¿ ¿th+1)
Depreciation = (P500,000 – P50,000)(50 years− ¿)
1275
Depreciation = P10,941.17647

16. 16 Supposed a man receives an initial annual salary of P60,000 increasing at the rate of P5,000 a
year. If money is worth 10%, determine his equivalent uniform annual salary for a period of
eight years.
a. P75,022.40/yr b. P75,220.40/yr c. 75,202.40/yr d. P75,002.40/yr

17.

18. A pipe lining material of silicon carbide used in the conveyance of pulverized coal to fuel a
boiler, has a thickness of 2cm and inside diameter of 10cm. Find the volume of the material of a
pipe length of 6 meters.
a. 42, 239m3 b. 23, 324m3 c. 34, 123 m3 d. 45, 234m3

π π
Vo= ( 0.14 m )2(6m)= 0.09236282402 m3; Vi= ( 0.1 m )2(6m)= 0.0471238898 m3
4 4
1000 L
Vmaterial = (0.09236282402-0.0471238898) m 3 = 0.04523893422 m 3 x ( ¿Vmaterial = 45.23893422 L
1 m3
19. Proposal b is more economical

20. The perimeter of a small rectangular industrial lot is 140 meters and its diagonal is 50 meters.
Find the area of the land in square meter?
a.1250 b. 1200 c. 1300 d. 1500

21. The number of board feet in a plank 3 inches thick, 1 foot wide and 20 feet length is
a.60
3x1x20=60
22. If the sum of P15,000 is deposited in an account earning 4% per annum compounded quarterly,
what will be the deposited amount at the end of 5 years?
A. P18,302.85 B. P18,450.89 C. P18,512.83 D. P18,638.29
i n xm 0.04 4 x 5
F=P(1+ ) =P15,000 (1+ ) =P18,302.850 6
n 4
23. P278,664

24. A bullet weighing 4 grams was fired from a gun with the barrel measuring 12 cm long. If the
bullet were fired with a speed of 380 m/s solve the energy of the bullet in Joules.
a.288.8joules
1 1
KE= m V 2=¿ ¿ 288.8 Joules
2 2

25. P250,000

26. If ₱10,000 is deposited each year for 9 years, how much annuity can a person get annually from
the bank every year for 8 years starting 1 year after the 9 th deposit is made? Cost of money is
14%.
a. P34,675.19
F = A¿)= 10,000¿)= ₱ 160, 853.4658

P = A¿); 160, 853.4658 = A(

1-(1+0.14) -8 ); A=34,675
0.14

27. A rat feel on a bucket of a water wheel with diameter of 600 cm which travelled an angle of
190obefore it dropped from the bucket. Calculate for the linear cm that the rat was carried by
the bucket before it fell.
A. 950 B. 965 C. 985 D. 995
2 π rad
S = r θ ;S = (300)(190° x ) = 994.8376736cm ;
360 °
28. From a building which is 60m high, a ball was thrown to the ground with initial kinetic energy of
45 J. If the ball weighs 300 grams, compute for the ball's kinetic energy in Joules when it touches
the ground.
KE2 = 221.58 J
KE1 = (1/2)mv12; ; 45 J(1 kg-m2/s2) = (1/2)(300g)(1kg/1000g)v12 ; v1 = 17.32050808 m/s
v22 = v12 + 2gh; v22 = (17.32050808 m/s)2 + 2(9.81 m/s2)(60m); v2 = 38.43435963 m/s
KE2 = (1/2)mv22 = (1/2)(300g)(1kg/1000g)(38.43435963 m/s)2 ; KE2 = 221.58 J

29. If the volume of a sphere is 345 cu. cm, solve for its diameter in cm.
D=8.7cm

Vs= ( 43 ) ( π ) (r ); 345 cm =( 43 )(π )¿

3 3
);

3
r =√ 82.36268305c m 3 :r =4.350877227 cm ; d=8.7 cm

30. Ten students from a State University have the following heights in cm 160, 172, 169, 173, 166,
170, 169, 168, 174, 170. Compute their median height in cm.
 169.5
1
Median = (169 + 170); Median = 169.5
2

31. How many yearly withdrawals of P10,000 each can be made from a P200,000 deposits at 5%?
None of these
32. What is the sum of the coefficients in the expansions (2x+y-z)8
256
[2 ( 1 ) + ( 1 )−( 1 ) ] 8=256