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1. What is the 25th digit of the sequence digits 123456789101112131415… ?

2. How do you find the next term in the following sequence −18, −20, −22, −24, … ?

3. What are the next two terms in the following sequence: A,1,B,2,C,3, …?

1 2 3 4
4. What is the rule used for the following sequence 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , … ?

5. Write the first four terms of the sequence in which 𝑎𝑛 = 2 + (𝑛 − 1)3

6. Find the first four terms of an arithmetic sequence whose 2nd term -15 and 12th term is -45.

7. What is the value of k so that 2k+3, -3k -5, 4k+5 form an arithmetic sequence?

8. Find the common difference in the arithmetic sequence 6, 4, 2, 0, . . .

9. What is the formula used to determine the nth term of an arithmetic sequence?

10. If the first term is 4 and the common difference is 2, how will you represent the 7th term?

11. What is the missing term in the arithmetic sequence 7, 9, __ , 13, … ?

12. Which term of the arithmetic sequence 4, 1, –2, –5, … is –29?

13. What is nth term of the arithmetic sequence 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, . . .?

14. If five arithmetic means are inserted between 15 and -33. What is the third arithmetic mean?

15. If the sum of the first five terms of an arithmetic sequence is 150 and 𝑎5 = 50, what is 𝑎1 ?

16. What is the formula used to determine the sum of the terms of an arithmetic sequence?

17. The sum of the first five terms of a finite arithmetic sequence is 105. If the first term is 13, what is the
common difference?

18. What is the sum of all the odd integers between 8 and 26?

19. In an inclined road, Mark roller skates. He traveled the first second 4m and each succeeding second,
thereafter he covered twice more than the preceding one. How far have did he traveled in 10 seconds?

20.What is the value of a so that the numbers 2a+1, 3a+4, 7a+6 will form a geometric sequence?

21. If each term of a geometric sequence is squared, but the order is unchanged, the resulting sequence is—

22. Let a sequence be 12,10,8,6,… ,-10. If the terms are arranged in reverse order, the resulting sequence
is—

23.What is the formula used to determine the nth term of a geometric sequence?

24..Given −3, 12, −48, 192, …, what is the rule for finding the nth term?

25. What is 8th term of a geometric sequence whose first term is -1 and the common ratio is -2?

26. If three geometric means are to be inserted between 4 and 324, what is the common ratio?

27. With reference to #26, what is the second geometric mean?

28. What is the geometric mean of 6 and 24?

29.What is the sum of the first 10 terms of ½, ½, ½, …

30. Evaluate the geometric series 12 − 6 + 3 − 3/2 + ⋯ up to the 7th term.

31. What is the sum to infinity of 2, 6, 18, 54, …?

32. What is the 9th term in the Fibonacci sequence: 1,1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13?

33. Find the 5th term of the harmonic sequence: 1/2, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, … ?

34. What is the harmonic mean of 40 and 60?

35.A ball is dropped from a height of 32m and bounces back to a height ¾ of its previous height. How far did
it travel before coming to rest?

36. Every year, a tree produces 3 more fruits than it did the previous year. If it bore 12 big fruits in 2010, how
many would it bear by 2019?

37. How many coins are needed to make a triangular arrangement of coins if the bottom row has 5 coins and
each successive row has one less coin than the row below it?

38. Six days before Joyce’s birthday, Gian decided to give her chocolates. On the first day, he gave 3
chocolates, on the second day, 7 chocolates, on the third day, 11 chocolates, and so on, following the same
pattern. How many chocolates did Joyce receive on the day of her birthday?

39. If (3𝑥 4 − 2𝑥 5 − 7𝑥 3 + 6𝑥 − 4) is divided by (𝑥 + 3) using synthetic division, the numbers in the first row
would be?
40. What is the quotient when (𝑥 4 + 𝑥 3 + 1) is divided by (𝑥 + 1)?

41. If 𝑃(𝑥) is divided by 𝐷(𝑥) and 𝑃(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 + 3𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 5 and 𝐷(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 2), then 𝑄(𝑥) is--

42. Jose will evaluate an 8th degree polynomial in 𝑥 at 𝑥 = 10 using synthetic division. How many numbers
will be written in the first row of the synthetic division procedure?

43. What is the remainder when (10𝑥 115 − 5) is divided by (𝑥 − 1)?

44. If the remainder after dividing polynomial (5𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 + 𝑘) by ( 𝑥 + 1) is 4, which of the following must be
the value of 𝑘?

45. Which of the following is a factor of 𝑥 3 + 5𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 10 ?

46. If (𝑥 + 3) is a factor of 3𝑥 3 + 𝑘𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 6, what is the value of 𝑘?

47. What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial equation 2𝑥 + 𝑥 3 + 4 = 0 ?

48. Find the possible rational roots of 3𝑥 4 − 12𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 9 = 0.

49. How many real roots does 𝑥 4 (𝑥 2 + 4)(𝑥 − 5)2 = 0 have?

50. One of the zeros 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 4 − 5𝑥 2 + 4 is −1. Find the other zeros.

51. Determine a polynomial equation whose roots are {−2, 0, 1}.

52. If the roots of the polynomial equation 𝑥 3 + 𝐴𝑥 2 + 𝐵𝑥 − 6 = 0 are -2, 3 and -1, what is the value of 𝐴 + 𝐵
?

53. Find the value of 𝑏 for which the binomials (𝑥 – 2) and (3𝑥 + 1) are factors of 3𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑥 − 2 ?

54. The volume of a rectangular box is 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 2 − 14𝑥 − 24. Find the measures of the other dimensions if its
length is (𝑥 + 3).

55. Mr. Joe sells cellphones. The total cost of (3𝑎 − 2𝑏) units of cellphone is (6𝑎2 + 5𝑎𝑏 − 6𝑏 2 ) thousand
pesos. When his friend asked the cost of one such cellphone, he said that it is (2𝑎 + 3𝑏) thousand pesos.
What possible procedure did he use to arrive at his answer?

56. In #55, if 𝑎 = 5 and 𝑏 = 2, how much is the cost of (2𝑎 + 5𝑏) units of cellphone?

57. How should the polynomial function 𝑓(𝑥) = −2𝑥 − 𝑥 2 − 11𝑥 4 + 2𝑥 3 be written in standard form?

58. A rectangular storage box has length of (2𝑥 + 3)𝑓𝑡., width of (𝑥 + 1)𝑓𝑡., and height of 𝑥 𝑓𝑡. What
polynomial function represents the volume of the box?

59. What are the end behaviors of the graph of (𝑥) = −2𝑥 + 𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 5 − 4 ?
60. At what point does the graph of the function in #59 intersect the y-axis?

61. The graph of a polynomial function touches the x-axis and rebounds at points (0,0) and (3,0), and crosses
the x-axis at (-2,0). What could possibly be the polynomial function?

62. Sketch the graph of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 4 − 14𝑥 3 − 9𝑥 2 + 20𝑥 + 12.

63. A demographer predicts that the population P of a town t years from now can be modeled by the function
𝑃(𝑡) = 6𝑡 4 − 4𝑡 3 + 100𝑡 + 15500. What will be its population 2 years from now?

64. An open box is formed by cutting congruent squares from each corner of a cardboard and folding up the
sides. If the cardboard is 60 dm long and 30 dm wide, and the side of each square is x dm, give a
polynomial function that would represent the volume of the box.

65. In #64, if the volume of the box is 4000 cu.dm., what is the length of one side of each square?

A. 5 dm B. 8 dm C. 10 dm D. 12 dm

66. A circle has center at point P. Point R is on the circle. If point S is on the plane of the circle and PS
> PR, then point S lies---

67. The radius of a circle measures 10 cm. What is the length of the longest chord of the circle?

68. A pizza is divided into 12 equal sectors. What is the measure of the central angle of each slice?

̅̅̅̅ ≅ 𝑃𝐴
69. In circle A on the right, 𝑁𝐴 ̅̅̅̅ , 𝑀𝑂
̅̅̅̅̅ ⊥ ̅̅̅̅ ̅̅̅̅ ⊥ 𝑃𝐴
𝑁𝐴, 𝑅𝑂 ̅̅̅̅ , 𝑀𝑂 = 3 𝑓𝑡 . What is 𝑃𝑂?

̂ = 1080 and 𝑚𝐴𝐶

70. Triangle ABC is inscribed in circle O. If 𝑚𝐵𝐶 ̂ = 1320 , find the
measure of ∠𝐶.

71. A chord 16 cm long is 15 cm from the center of a circle. What is the radius of the
circle?

72. Study the circle on the right and find the value of 𝑥 + 𝑦.

73. What is an angle whose vertex is on a circle and whose sides contain chords of the circle?

74. The opposite angles of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle are __________.

V
̂ = 140 ?
75. In circle S at the right, what is 𝑚∠𝑉𝑆𝐼 if 𝑚𝑉𝐼
S

76. At a given point on a circle, how many line/s can be drawn that is tangent I
to the circle?

77. A dart board has a diameter of 40 cm and is divided into 20 congruent sectors. What is the area of one of
the sectors?

78. Mr. Soriano wanted to plant three different colors of roses on the outer rim of a circular garden. He
stretched two strings from a point external to the circle to see how the circular rim can be divided into
three portions as shown in the figure below.
 C

A
1040
0
20
M B
What is the measure of minor arc AB?

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79. What is the length of 𝑥 in the figure on the right? 4 𝑥

8
80. In circle M on the right, if 𝑚∠𝐵𝑀𝑂 = 60 what is ∠𝐵𝑅𝑂 ? B

M R

81. Quadrilateral FACE is inscribed in a circle. If 𝑚∠𝐴 = (4𝑥 − 3)0 and 𝑚∠𝐸 = (2𝑥 + 15)0 , find the value of
𝑥.

82. What is the distance between the points M(-3,1) and N(7,-3)?

83. What are the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment whose endpoints are (-1,-3) and (11, 7)?

84. The center of a circle is at point (-2,3). If its radius is 5, what is the equation of the circle?

85. What is the center of the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 + 10𝑦 + 13 = 0 ?

86. How many different 4-digit even numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, and 9 if no repetition
of digits is allowed?

87. What is 8P5 ?

88. In how many ways can 5 students be seated in a row?

89. In how many ways can a committee of 7 students be chosen from 9 juniors and 10 seniors if there must
be 4 seniors in the committee?

90. If 12Cr = 792, what is the value of r ?

91. How many triangles can be formed from 10 points on a plane, no three of which are collinear?

92. Three fair coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting two heads?

93. Brian likes to wear colored shirts. He has 10 shirts in the closet. Three of these are blue, four are in
different shades of red, and the rest are of mixed or different colors. What is the probability that he will
wear a blue or a red shirt?

For numbers 94-95.

Some street foods were sampled and tested for the presence of disease-causing bacteria or harmful
chemicals. A random sample of 200 street foods of various types according to how they are prepared was
examined. The table below shows the result:
 Type Number of Number of Food Number of Food Total
of Food with with Harmful with Both Bacteria
Food Bacteria Chemicals Only and Harmful
Only Chemicals
Fried 35 15 18 68
Boiled 46 14 32 92
Grilled 24 8 8 40
Total 105 37 58 200

94. What is the probability that a street food selected at random is fried?

95. What is the probability that a randomly selected food has both bacteria and harmful chemicals given that
the food is fried?

Consider the score distribution of 15 students given below:

83 72 87 79 82 77 80 73 86 81 79 82 79 73 74

96. . What is the lower quartile?

97. What is the upper quartile?

98. What is the interquartile range?

99. Find the value of the 2nd Decile.

100. Out of 1,000 examinees for an entrance exam in XYZ University, Carlo’s score is on the 90th percentile.
What does this mean?