MATH QUIZ (2018-2019)

Part I. Easy Round (15 seconds)

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1. Find the domain of the given function g(x) √5𝑥 − 11
Answer: [All real numbers]
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2. Express 2 log 𝑏 𝑋 + 2 log 𝑏 𝑌 − 5 log 𝑏 𝑍 as a single logarithm.
𝑋 2 √𝑌
Answer: [log 𝑏 ( )
𝑍5
3. For what value of x will make {(3,5)(7,9)(x-3,13)(15,17)} will
satisfy the relation y=x+2?
Answer: [x=14]
4. Let G(x) = 1-𝑥 2 . What is G(√2 ?
Answer: [-1]
5. Evaluate log 4 + log 25.
Answer: [2]
6. How much interest is earned when an amount of Php1000
is invested with an annual interest rate of 3% for 3 years?
Answer: [Php90]
7. Give the contrapositive of the statement “If two angles are
supplementary, then they form a linear pair”.
Answer: [If two angles do not form a linear pair, then they
are not supplementary.]
8. A culture of fungi doubles itself every minute. If the
container is recorded full at 12:00 midnight, at what time
was container half-full?
Answer: [11:59 P.M]
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9. Solve 3log3 𝑋 = 27
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Answer: [ 3 ]

10. What is the value of ln e4?

Answer: [ 4 ]
Part II. Average Round (30 seconds)
𝑋−3
1. What is the inverse of f(x)= 𝑋−2?
2𝑥−3
Answer: [ fx-1(x)= 𝑥−1
2. The number of bacteria in a certain culture doubles itself
every hour. If there were 30 bacteria present in a culture
initially, how many bacteria will be present at the end of 8th
hour?
Answer: [7,680]
3. If G(x) = 14 and H(x) = 5-7x, what is G(H(H(1)))?
Answer: [ 5 ]
2−3 𝑛−5
4. Simplify 2−4 𝑛−8
Answer: [ 2n3 ]
5. Given the mean, 𝜇 = 50 and the standard deviation, 𝜎 = 4 of
a population of Math scores, find the z-value that
corresponds to a score x=58.
Answer: [ 2 ]
Part III. Difficult Round (1 Minute)
1. Solve in real numbers, 2x · 5x = 0.1(10x-1)5
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Answer: [ x = 4 or 2 ]
2. A certain radioactive substance decays half of itself every
day. Initially, there are 10 grams. How much substance
will be left after 8 days?
Answer: [ 0.04 gram ]
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3. The nth power of 5 is equal to 25 times its 5 power. What
is n?
Answer: [ n= ]
4. Find b and c so that the parabola with the equation y = 4x2
– bx – c has a vertex at (2,4)?
Answer: [ b=16 and c=-20 ]
5. Mabel can jog 5 miles downhill in the same time it takes
her to jog 3 miles uphill. She jogs downhill 4mph faster
than she jogs uphill. Find her jogging rate uphill.
Answer: [ 6 mph ]