MATH23X

EXIT EXAMINATION
2nd Quarter SY 20112012

1. On a trip Harry drove a steady speed for 3 hours. An accident slowed his speed by 30 mph for
the last part of the trip. If the 190-mile trip took 4 hours, what was his speed during the first part
of the trip?
a) 45 mph b) 55 mph c) 15 mph d) 25 mph

2. Paul can finish a job in 2 hrs less than John. Working together they can finish it in 2 hours and 24
minutes. How long would it take Paul to finish the job working alone?
a) 6 hrs b) 4/5 hrs c) 2 hrs d) 4 hrs

3. To produce 100 liters that is 17% acid, Jennifer took some amount from a 40% acid solution and
a 60% acid solution then added 70 liters of pure water to the resulting mixture. How much of
the 40% acid solution was used?
a) 5 liters b) 25 liters c) 15 liters d) 20 liters

4. The domain of the function f x x 2 4 is 1,3. What is the domain and the range of its
inverse?
a) Domain: [5,-3] Range: [1,3] c) Domain: (-3,5) Range: [1,3]
b) Domain: [5,-3) Range: [1,3] d) Domain: [-3,5] Range: [1,3]

5. Rica ate a total of 100 raisins over a 5-day period. Each day, she ate six more raisins than on the
previous day. How many did he eat on the first day?
a) 24 b) 18 c) 14 d) 8

6. Express cos 3 in terms of x if x = cos .

a) 3x b) 3x 4x3 c) 4x3 3x d) 3 4x2

7. How many times do the graphs of y = 4cos x and y = x intersect? (Graphs should be shown).
a) none b) once c) twice d) thrice

8. What is the measure of side c of triangle ABC where C 100, b 20 and a 15 ?

a) 27 b) 30 c) 35 d) 38

9. If m and n are integers such that m log2502 + n log2505 = 3, what is the exact value of m + 2n?
a) 6 b) 21 c) 12 d) 18

10. The vertices of a rhombus are midpoints of the sides of a rectangle that is inscribed in a circle. If
the radius of the circle is 3 inches, find the perimeter of the rhombus.
a) 12 inches b) 24 inches c) 6 inches d) 18 inches

11. If the height of a right-circular cylinder is reduced to half and its diameter is doubled, how is the
volume changed?
a) remains the same b) reduced to half c) doubled d) 4 times as great

12. What is the radius of a sphere for which the numerical value of the volume is equal to the
numerical value of the surface area?
a) 3 units b) 2 units c) 1 unit d) not possible

13. Find the distance of the line 5 x 12 y 26 from (1, 5).

a) 18/31 b) 18/13 c) 81/31 d) 81/13
14. What is the equation of the parabola with vertex at (0, 2) and focus at (-3, 2)?
a) (y 2)2 = 12x b) (y + 2)2 = -12x c) y 2 = 12 (x 2) d) y 2 = -12 (x 2)

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15. The graph of = is asymptotic to which line?
+1

a) x = -1 only b) x = 1 and y = 1 c) x = -1 and x = 1 d) x = -1 and y = 1

16. Integrate (2 3 ).
a) 2 3 + b) 2 3 + c) 2 + d) 2 1/3 +

17. Integrate
1
2

0 (9 4 2

a) 0.93 b)0.37 c)0.73 d)0.62

18. Find the area of the region bounded by the graphs of

f (x) = x2 and g(x) = 8

a) 643 b) 163 c)13 d) 83

19. Find the length of the curve y =2 3x for 2 x 1.

a)3 b)10 c)210 d) 310

20. Evaluate the integral

2 (3 + )3
1 1 1
a) b) c) d) 50
20 25 50

21. An open rectangular box with square base is to be made from 48 ft.2 of material. What
dimensions will result in a box with the largest possible volume.
a)48 cu.ft. b)32 cu.ft. c)52 cu.ft. d)42 cu.ft.

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22. For what values of x is the function () = + not continuous?

a) 1,4 b)-1, -4 c)1, -4 d)-1, 4

23. Find the derivative with respect to x of y = (2x2 + 6x)(2x3 + 5x2).

a) 20 4 + 88 3 + 90 2 b) 10 4 + 88 3 + 90 2
4 3 2
c) 20 + 90 + 88 d) 25 4 + 80 3 + 90 2

24. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = 3x x3 at x = 2.

a) 9x + 2y - 6 = 0 b)x + y - 16 = 0 c)16x + y - 9 = 0 d)9x + y - 16 = 0

25. An object falling from rest has displacement s in cm given by s = 490t2, where t is in seconds
(s).What is the velocity when t = 10 s?
a) 4900 cm/s b)9800 cm/s c)980 cm/s d)2450 cm/s