MATH-REVIEW

 Solve for the value of x in 3 = 2,187

 Which of the following is equivalent to 128 32 ?

 If 16 = 25, what is the value of 2 ?

 Simplify ( ) /

 Under Certain conditions, the production of people informed through advertising

after t weeks is 𝑃(𝑡) = What value does P(t) approach as t becomes

( )
larger and larger

 The number of bacteria after t hours is 5.6(10 )3 /

How long will it take for this
number to triple?

 The population in thousands of country is 𝑃 = 10 (2.5) / where t is measured in years.

How long will it take for the population to increase by 150 percent?

 A drug is eliminated from the body through urination. Suppose that for an initial
dose of 15 milligrams, the amount x in the body t hours later is given by 𝑥 =
10(0.80) . What percentage of the drug still in the body is eliminated each hour?
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RADICALS
 Perform the indicated operations √98 + √8 − √50

 Find the principal root of 729𝑥 𝑦

243 𝑝10
 Find the principal root − 25
32 𝑞

 Solve for x in the given equation 2∗ 16√8𝑥 = 2

 Rationalize 3
8𝑥3 𝑦2

BINOMIAL THEOREM
 Find the 4th term in the expression of (𝑥 + 𝑦)

2
 Find the 5th term in the expression of 𝑥3 − 2𝑦2
𝑥

 Find the term involving 𝑥 in 𝑥2 − 2𝑥

 Find the term in (𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧) that involves 𝑥 𝑦

 Find the sum of the coefficient in the expansion of (2𝑥 − 3𝑦)

 Find the sum of the coefficient in the expansion of (3𝑥 + 1)

 Find the sum of the exponents in the expansion of (2𝑥 − 𝑦 )

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NUMBER/DIGIT PROBLEM
 Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is three more than twice
the third. Find the number.

 The sum of five consecutive even integers is 1,280. Find the product of the lowest
and the largest integers.

 A number is less than 100 and its ten digit is 2 more than its units digit. If the
number with the digits reversed is subtracted from the original number, the
remainder is 3 times the sum of the digits. Find the number.

 The square of the tens digit of a two-digit number is 7 less than the sum of the
digits. If the digits are transposed the number is increased by 63. Find the
number.

 The sum of the digits of a 2-digit number is 10. If the number is divided by the
units digit, the quotient is 3 and the remainder is 4. Find the number.

 Divide 224 into two parts such that when the larger part is divided by the smaller
part, the quotient is 2 and the remainder is half of the smaller part. Find the
larger part.

 The sum of the digits of a three-digit number is 17. If the digits are reversed and
the resulting number is added to the original number, the result is 1,474. If the
resulting number is subtracted from the original number, the results is 396. Find
the original number.

 The sum of the digits of a three-digit number is 12. When the hundreds and tens
digits are interchanged, the number is reduced by 630. But when the hundreds and
units digits are interchanged, the number is reduced only by 495. Find the sum of
the square of the digits.

 Find the remainder when 37 raised to 1,810 is divided by 7.

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VARIATION
 If y varies directly as x and is equal to 36 when x is equal to 10, find the value
of y when x is equal to 25

 Z varies directly as x and inversely as the square root of y. it is equal to 3 when

x is 13 and y is 16. Find the value of z when x is 52 and y is 9

 The scale of a certain map is 1:100,000 mm. The distance between two points on the
map is 3 units. How many units will these two points measure on another map with a
scale of 1:60,000

 The time of travel of a falling body varies directly as the square root of the
distance it falls. If the body falls 78.48 meters in 4 seconds, how far will it
travel in 8 seconds?

 At constant temperature, the resistance of a wire varies directly as its length and
inversely as the square of its diameter. If a piece of wire 0.10 inch in diameter
and 50 feet long has a resistance of 0.10 ohms, what is the resistance of another
piece of wire of the same material, 2,000 feet long, 0.20 inch in diameter?

 The relative angle of twist between the ends of a solid circular rod varies
directly as the product of the applied torque and the length, and inversely as the
fourth power of the diameter. If the angle of twist of a circular rod is 2.23
radians, find the angle of twist on another rod of the same material when the
length, diameter, and the applied torque were halved.

AGE PROBLEM
 A doctor’s age 8 years ago is two-thirds his age 13 years hence. How old is he now?

 Two years ago, a father was four times as old as his son. In 3 years, the father
will only be three times as old as his son. How old was the father when his son was
born?

 Allan is 28 years old when his son is born. In how many years will Allan be thrice
as old as his son?

 At present, Gilbert’s age is 30% of his father’s age. Thirty years from now,
Gilbert’s age will be 60% of his father’s age. How old is gilbert now?

 Ryan is 5 years older than Jake. In 5 years, the product if their ages will be 1.5
times the product of their present ages. How old is Jake now?

 The sum of the parent’s ages is twice the sum of the children’s ages. Four years
ago, the sum of the parents’ ages was thrice the sum of the children’s ages. In 16
years, the sum of the ages of the parents and children will be equal. How many
children are there ?
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MIXTURE PROBLEM
 A 50 mL 40% acid solution is added to a 150 mL 30% acid solution. What will be the
concentration of the resulting mixture?

 How much of a 90% solution of insect spray must a farmer add to 200 cc of a 40%
insect spray to make a 50% solution of insect spray?

 How much water must be added to 1.45 liters, 80 proof liquor to make it 65 proof?

 A 700-pound alloy containing 50% tin and 25% lead is to be added with amounts of
pure tin and pure lead to make an alloy which is 60% tin and 20% lead. Determine
how much pure tin must be added

 How much water must be evaporated from 12 liters of 3 kg/L salt solution until the
concentration becomes 3.60 kg/L

 A container is filled with 70 liters which is 40% alcohol by volume. How much of a
mixture must be taken and the replaced with equal amount of water so that the
resulting mixture solution is 30% alcohol by volume?

WORK PROBLEM
 A steelman can saw a piece of bar into 5 pieces in 16 minutes. In how many minutes
can the steelman saw the same bar into 10 pieces

 A can do a piece of work alone in 30 days, B in 20 days, and C in 60 days. If they

work together, how many days would it take them to finish the work?

 If Paolo can do his chores ¾ of an hour, and if Miriam and Paolo together can do
them in ½ of an hour, how long will it take Miriam to do it alone

 Two pipes running simultaneously can fill a tank in 2 hours and 40 minutes. After
the larger pipe had run for 3 hours the smaller pipe was also turned on and the
tank was full 40 minutes later. How long would it take the smaller pipe to fill the
tank alone?

 John, Paul, and George can finish a job in 12, 16, and 19 hours, respectively. John
and Paul worked together for 4 hours. Paul got tired so George worked in place of
him until the job finished. How long did John work?

 Twenty-eight men can finish the job in 60 days. At the start of the 16th day, 5 men
were laid off and after the 45th day, 10 more men were hired. How many days were
they delayed in finishing the job?