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21. What are the four types of pavement and curb markings?
A. Longitudinal lines, transverse lines, transition lines &
stop line
B. Longitudinal lines, transverse lines, other lines &
other markings
C. Longitudinal lines, transverse lines, stop line & center
line
D. Longitudinal lines, transverse lines, center line & lane
line
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25. Given the position function x(t) = t^4 – 8t2, find the
distance that the particle travels at t = 0 to t = 4.
A. 140 C. 130
B. 150 D. 160
27. One thousand copper rods have the properties shown in the
following table.
Diameter
Length Too thin OK Too thick
Too short 10 5 5
OK 40 902 7
Too long 4 20 7
If the rod meets the length specification, find the
probability the rod meets the diameter specifications.
A. 0.77 C. 0.95
B. 0.45 D. 0.86
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30. Evaluate
∫
√ √
A. 6.667 C. 5.333
B. 7.333 D. 4.667
31. Find the distance from the point A(1, 5, -3) to the plane
4x + y + 8z + 33 = 0.
A. ½ C. 2/3
B. 2 D. 1.5
32. A given alloy contains 20% copper and 5% tin. How many
pounds of copper and of tin must be melted with 100 lb of
the given alloy to produce another alloy analyzing 30%
copper and 10% tin? All percentages are by weight.
A. 20.5 lb copper and 4.5 lb tin
B. 17.5 lb copper and 7.5 lb tin
C. 19.5 lb copper and 5.5 lb tin
D. 18.5 lb copper and 6.5 lb tin
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39. A ramp meter operates during the morning peak period. Ramp
meter cycles vary with time as shown in the table below.
The metering scheme allows one vehicle per cycle to pass
the signal. The table below gives the number of vehicles
demanding service on the ramp during particular time
intervals, the cumulative demand for the ramp for the
morning peak, and the ramp meter cycle for each interval.
What are the service rates for meter cycle 12, 10, and 6?
Time period 15-min Cumulative Meter cycle,
volume volume s
6:30 – 6:45 75 75 6
6:45 – 7:00 100 175 10
7:00 – 7:15 125 300 12
7:15 – 7:30 110 410 12
7:30 – 7:45 80 490 10
7:45 – 8:00 65 555 6
A. 85, 65, 145 veh C. 145, 65, 85 veh
B. 150, 90, 75 veh D. 75, 90, 150 veh
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46. A father wants to set aside money for his 5-year old son’s
future college education. Money can be deposited in a bank
account that pays 8% per year, compounded annually. What
equal deposits should be made by the father, on his son’s
6th through 17th birthdays, in order to provide Php5000 on
the son’s 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st birthdays?
A. Php822.67 C. Php877.67
B. Php827.67 D. Php872.67
49. Find the number of sides a polygon has if the sum of the
measures of the interior angle is 3600º.
A. 42 C. 22
B. 32 D. 52
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73. A catapult is placed 100 feet from the castle wall, which
is 35 feet high. The soldier wants the burning bale of hay
to clear the top of the wall and land 50 feet inside a
castle wall. If the initial velocity of the bale is 70 feet
per second, then at what angle should the bale of hay be
launched so that it travel 150 feet and pass over the
castle wall.
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