What is the Laplace Transform of a unit step function?

a. 1
b. s
c. 1 / s
d. u(t)

What is the Laplace transform of t?

a. 1 / s
b.1 / s
2

c 1.
d. s

What is the Laplace transform of e
at
?

a. 1 / (s a)
b. 1 / (s + a)
c. s + a
d. s a

What is the Laplace transform of te
at
?

a. 1 / (s a)
2

b. 1 / (s a )
c. (s + a)
2
d. s a

What is the Laplace transform of sin (wt)?
a. 1 / (s
2
+ w
2
)
b. 1 / (s
2
- w
2
)
c. s / (s
2
+ w
2
)
d. s / (s
2
- w
2
)

What is the Laplace transform of cos (wt)?
a. 1 / (s
2
+ w
2
)
b. 1 / (s
2
- w
2
)
c. s / (s
2
+ w
2
)
d. s / (s
2
- w
2
)

What is the Laplace transform of cosh (wt)?
a. 1 / (s
2
+ w
2
)
b. 1 / (s
2
- w
2
)
c. s / (s
2
+ w
2
)
d. s / (s
2
- w
2
)

What is the Laplace transform of sinh (wt)?
a. 1 / (s
2
+ w
2
)
b. 1 / (s
2
- w
2
)
c. s / (s
2
+ w
2
)
d. s / (s
2
- w
2
)

Given vectors A = i + j + k and B = 2i 3j + 5k, find AB.
a. 2i -3j + 5k
b. 2i + 3j + 5k
c. 0
d. 4


Given vectors A = i + 2j and B = 3i 2j + k, find the angle
between them.
a. 0
b. 36.575
c. 96,865
d. 127.352

= cos
-1
( AB) / (|A| |B|)
A B = (1)(3) + (2)(-2) + (0)(1) = -1
|A| = sqrt (1
2
+2
2
) = sqrt(5)
|B| = sqrt (3
2
+ (-2)
2
+ 1
2
) = sqrt (14)
= cos
-1
( -1) / (sqrt (5) x sqrt (14) )
= 98.865


Given vectors A = 4i + k and B = -2i + j + 3k, find AxB
a. 0
b. -8i + 3k
c. -12
d. i 10j + 4k

AxB =
|



|

AxB = i 10j + 4k

Given a scalar function f (x, y , z), find the gradient of f.
a.

b.

c.

d.

Given a vector A = axi + ayj + azk, find the divergence of A.
a.

b.

c.

d.

Given a scalar function f (x, y , z), find the Laplacian of f.
a.

b.

c.

d.

Given a scalar function f (x, y , z), find the curl of the
gradient of f
a. 1
b.

c. inf
d. 0

It is an equation that contains one or several derivatives of
an unknown function called y(x) and which we want to
determine from the equation.
a. homogeneous differential equation
b. ordinary differential equation
c. partial differential equation
d. linear constant coefficient differential equation

Solve the differential equation y = 1 + y
2
a. y = tan
-1
(x) + c
b. y = tan (x) + c
c. y = tan (x + c)
d. y = tan (x)

Solve the initial value problem y = -y / x, where y(1) = 1
a. y = c / x
b. y = x / c
c. y = x
d. y = 1 / x

A ______ is a collection of objects, and these objects are
called the elements.
a. set

b.subset
c.venn diagram
d.union

Solve the equation
a.1
b.-1
c.1 / 4
d. 1 / 4
Find the y-intercept of the graph

a. 0
b. 1.7
c.-2
d. No answer because only lineaf function have y-intercept
Given the equation

, find its symmetry.

a. symmetric with respect to x-axis
b. symmetric with respect to y-axis
c. symmetric with respect to the origin
d.all of the above

The charge in coulombs that passes through a wire after t
seconds is given by the function Q(t) = t3 2t2 + 5t + 2.
Determine the average current during the first two seconds.
a. 2 amperes
b. 3 amperes
c. 4 amperes
d. 5 amperes


Two sides of a triangle are 5 and 10 inches, respectively. The
angle between them is increasing at the rate of 5 per
minute. How fast is the third side of the triangle growing
when the angle is 60deg?
a. 5/6 in/m
b. 5/36 in/m
c. 6/25 in/m
d. 6/5 in/m




Two cars begin a trip from the same point P. If car A travels
north at the rate of 30 mi/h and car B travels west at the
rate of 40 mi/h, how fast is the distance between them
changing 2 hours later?
a. 20 mi/h
b. 30 mi/h
c. 40 mi/h
d. 50 mi/h








A baseball diamond is a square whose sides are 90 ft long. If
a batter hits a ball and runs to first base at the rate of 20
ft/sec, how fast is his distance from second base changing
when he has run 50 ft?
a.

b.

c.

d.

Postal regulations require that the sum of the length and
girth of a rectangular package may not exceed 108 inches
(the girth is the perimeter of an end of the box). What is the
maximum volume of a package with square ends that meets
this criteria?
a. 11,646 in
3

b. 11,466 in
3

c. 11,464 in
3

d. 11,664 in
3






The graphs of the equations of the forms r = asinn and r =
acosn where n is a positive integer, greater than 1, are
called _____.
a. Lemniscates
b. Rose Curves
c. Cardioids
d. Limacons

The graph of an equation of the form r = b + asin or r = b +
acos is called a ________.
a. Lemniscates
b. Rose Curves
c. Cardioids
d. Limacons

A/n ______ is the set of all points P in a plane such that the
sum of the distances of P from two fixed points F and G of
the plane is constant.
a. Ellipse
b. Circle
c. Conic
d. Parabola

Any differential equation of the form y= px + f(p) where f(p)
contains neither x nor y explicitly is called a/n _______.
a. Bernoullis Equation
b. Clairauts Equation
c. Homogenous Equation
d. Laguerre Polynomials
These variables are dimensionless combinations of the
physical variable and parameters of the original.
a. Canonical Variables
b. Dependent Variables
c. X and Y Variables
d. Controlled Variables

This states that every integral rational equation has at least
one root.
a. Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
b. Fundamental Theorem of Counting
c. Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
d. Fundamental Theorem of Equations


The logarithm of the reciprocal of a number is called _____.
a. Inverse Logarithm
b. Cologarithm
c. Index
d. Briggsian Logarithm

Given the equation:

{}

{ } where L
-1

is the inverse Laplace transform of a function f(s). Find x

a. e
-at

b. e
at

c. a
-et

d. a
et


Solve the initial value problem

a.
b.
c.
d.

Taking the Laplace transform of the DE

Find the first derivative of u
v
.
a.

b.

c.

d.

If

, determine

.
a. ln 0.5
b. ln 2
c. ln 3
d. ln 1.5

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Evaluate:

a.

b.

c.

d.
Simplify:

)
a. Tan
-1
1/7
b. Tan
-1
1/6
c. -Tan
-1
1/7
d. -Tan
-1
1/6

How many different signals, each consisting of 6 flags hung
in a vertical line, can be formed from 4 identical red flags
and 2 identical blue flags?
a. 15

b. 672
c. 720
d. 34560

This is a case of permutations of indistinguishable objects

Three light bulbs are chosen at random from 15 bulbs from
which 5 are defective. Find the probability that one light
bulb drawn is defective.
a.

b.

c.

d.

This is a case of hypergeometric probability distribution.

A point is selected at random inside a circle. Find the
probability that the point is closer to the center than to its
circumference.
a.
b.
c. 1/3
d. 1

For the circle given, draw a concentric circle with a radius
half of the radius of the given circle. A point that lies on the
inner circle is closer to the center of the original circle than
to its circumference.

For the probability, we have:

Consider the series S
n
=1 -1 +1 -1 +1 + - If n is even, the
sum is zero and if n is odd, the sum is 1. What do you call
this kind of infinite series?
a. Oscillating series
b. Geometric series
c. Bilateral Series
d. Di-valued Series

Find the mean deviation for the following set of data:
{35,40, 45}
a. 10/3 b. 5 c. 25 d. 5/3

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Compute the standard deviation for {54, 57, 59, 59, 60, 61,
61, 62, 62, 62, 63, 64, 65, 65, 66, 66, 66, 66, 67, 67, 68, 68,
68, 68, 68, 69, 69, 69, 70, 71, 71, 72, 72, 73, 75, 75, 77, 79,
81, 83, 90}
a. 50.41 b. 7.1 c. 68 d. 8.6

Meiko King travels 100 miles at the rate of 30 mph and then
on a free way travels the next 100 miles at the rate of 55
mph. What is her average speed?
a. 38.8 mph b. 42.5 mph c. 45.2 mph d. 48.8
mph

Meikos average speed is the Harmonic mean of 30 mph
and 55 mph

Find the quadratic mean of {1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.0, 1.1}
a. 9.04 b. 1.1 c. 1.8 d. 1.34

Find the probability of obtaining an ace on both the first and
second draws from a deck of cards when the first is not
replaced before the second is drawn.
a. 1/256 b. 1/17 c. 1/21 d. 1/221


P
1
P
2
= (5/42)(3/51) = 1/221





The probability of throwing at least 3 aces in 5 throws of a
die.
a. 8/243 b. 23/648 c. 125/3888 d. 126/3888

5
C
3
p
3
q
2
+
5
C
4
p
4
q + p
5
= 10(1/6)
3
(5/6)
2
+ 5(1/6)
4
(5/6) + (1/6)
5

= 23/648

Find the probability of throwing at least 2 aces in 10 throws
of a die
a. 0.484 b. 0.333 c. 0.515 d. 0.238

The probability of 0 or 1 aces is
(5/6)
10
+ 10(5/6)
9
(1/6) = 9762625/20155392

The probability of throwing at least 2 aces is
1 - 9762625/20155392 = 10389767/20155392 =
0.5154832513

Two cards are drawn at random from a standard deck of 52
cards. What is the probability that both are hearts?
a. 13/52 b. 1/17 c. 7/13 d. 7/26


P(two hearts)

A collection of 15 transistors contains 3 that are defective. If
2 transistors are selected at random, what is the probability
that at least 1 of them is good?
a. 1/35 b. 1/5 c. 34/35 d. 4/5

Thus, the probability of selecting at least one good
transistor is 1 -1/35 = 34/35

What are the odds of getting 2 ones in a single throw of a
pair of dice?
a. 25 to 36 b. 35 to 36 c. 1 to 36 d. 1 to 35

There are 6x6 or 36 possible outcomes when throwing two
dice
P(s) = 1/36 P(f) = 1 1/36 = 35/36

Odds = P(s)/(P(f) = (1/36) / (35/36) = 1/35


Find the probability of getting a sum of 7 on the first of two
dice and a sum of 4 on the second throw.
a. 1/72 b. 1/6 c. 11/36 d. 6/36

Let A be a sum of 7 on the first throw. Let B be a sum of 4
on the second throw.
P(A) = 6/36 P(B) = 3/36

P(A and B) = P(A).P(B) = (6/36)(3/36) = 1/72

A new phone is being installed at the Steiner residence. Find
the probability that the final three digits in the telephone
number will be even.
a. 1/8 b. 1/4 c. 1/2 d. 3/8

P(any digit being even) = 5/10 or
P(final three being even) = (1/2)(1/2)(1/2) = 1/8

There are 5 red, 3 blue, and 7 black marbles in a bag. Three
marbles are chosen without replacement. Find the
probability of selecting a red one, then a blue one, and then
a red one.
a. 2/91 b. 1/5 c. 2/225 d. 1/26

P(red, blue, and red) = (5/15)(3/14)(4/13) = 2/91

Find the probability of a sum of 6 or a sum of 9 on a single
throw of two dice.
a. 1/4 b. 5/324 c. 5/9 d. 15/36

P(sum of 6) = 5/36 P(sum of 9) = 4/36
P(sum of 6 or sum of 9) = 5/36 + 4/36 = 9/36 = 1/4

What is the probability of drawing a king or a black card?
a. 15/25 b. 7/13 c. 1/2 d. 6/13

King black black king black or king
4/52 + 26/52 - 2/52 = 28/52 or 7/14

A committee of 5 people is to be selected from a group of 6
men and 7 women. What is the probability that the
committee will have at least 3 men?
a. 59/143 b. 140/429 c. 84/145 d. 37/429


P(at least 3 men) = P(3 men) + P(4 men) + (5 men)

= 140/429 + 35/429 + 2/429 = 177/429 =
59/143

Suppose that three dice are thrown at the same time. Find
the probability that at least one 4 will show.
a. 1/216 b. 91/216 c. 25/36 d. 1/12

P(at least one 4) = p
4
3
+ 3p
4
2
q
4
+ 3p
4
q
4
2
+ q
4
3

= (1/6)
3
+ 3(1/6)
2
(5/6) + 3(1/6)(5/6)
2

=91/216

Peggy guesses on all 10 questions on a true-false quiz. What
is the probability that exactly half of the answers are
correct?
a. 1/2 b. 1/32 c. 1/8 d. 63/256

C(10,5) T
5
F
5
=

Find the median of the following set of data: {4,10,1,6}
a. 4 b. 10 c. 7 d. 5.25

The median is the mean of the two middle values.
{1, 4, 10, 61}
Thus,

A pair of dice is thrown. Find the probability that their sum
is greater than 7 given that the numbers are match.
a. 6/36 b. 3/36 c. 1/2 d. 1/11
P(B) = 6/36 P(A and B) = 3/36
P(A/B) =