WESTMEAD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Batangas City

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING REVIEW

MATHEMATICS

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.

Multiple Choice:

1. Which of the following is a prime number?

A. 91 B. 119 C. 97 D. 133

2. Find the general solution of y’ + .

A. + B. + C. D.

3. Simplify 12 cis 45 deg / 3 cis 15 deg.

A. 2 + j B. sqrt. of 3 +j2 C. 2 sqrt. of 3+j2 D. 1 + j2

4. Find the length of the vector (2, 4, 4).

A. 5 B. 6 C. 4 D. 8

5. Find the second derivative of the function y=5x cubed + 2x+1.

A. 30x B. 2x C.x D. 24x

6. Find the limit of (sin n)/n as n approaches infinity.

A. Indeterminate B. no limit C. 0 D. 1

7. Find the slope of r=1/theta when theta=pi.

A. ¼ B. –pi C. ½ D. 2pi

8. Evaluate the integral lnx dx, the limits are 1 and e.

A. Infinity B. 1 C. 0 D. e

9. Find the area of the lemniscates r^2 =a^2 cos 2 theta.

A. a^2 B. a C. 2a D. a^3

10. The line passing thru the focus and perpendicular to the directrix of a parabola is called:
A. Tangent Line B. Median C. Latus Rectum D. Axis of Parabola

11. What is the value of x if loglog ?

A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 3

12. If cos z = 2, find cos 3z.

A. 7 B. 17 C. 27 D. 37

13. The perimeter of an isosceles right triangle is 10. 2426. Compute the area of the triangle in
square units.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4.5 D. 4

14. What is the sum of the interior angles of a 15 sided regular polygon?
A. 2560 B. 2340 C. 2480 D. 2620
15. In how many ways can 4 coins be tossed?
A. 8 B. 12 C. 16 D. 20

16. In class of 40 students, 27 like Calculus and 25 like Chemistry . How many like both Calculus
and Chemistry?
A. 10 B. 11 C. 13 D. None of these

17. If y= , find the 50th derivative of y with respect to x.

A. 49! B. 50! C. 49!x D. 0

18. Infinity minus infinity is:

A. Infinity B. zero C. indeterminate D. none of these

19. In a single throw of a pair of dice, find the probability that the sum is 11.
A. 1/12 B. 1/16 C. 1/36 D. 1/18

20. A fair coin is tossed three times. Find the probability that there will appear three heads.
A. 1/8 B. ¼ C. ½ D. 1/16

21. Sin (x+y)=0.9659, sin x = 0.5. Find cos y.

A. 0.425 B. 0.816 C. 0.707 D. 1.0

22. How many degrees is 6400 mils?

A. 90 B. 180 C. 270 D. 360

23. Displacement A is 2 meters north, displacement B is 3 meters south. Find the magnitude and
direction of B-A.
A. 1S B. 1N C. 5S D. 5N

24. The areas of a regular pentagon and a regular hexagon are both equal to 12 sq. cm. What is the
difference between their perimeters?
A. 0.02 B. 0.03 C. 0.2 D. 0.3

25. Solve for one value of x in x cubed -8 = 0.

A. 1 + i sq. rt of 3 B. -3 C. -2 D. -1 –i sq. rt. of 3

26. Find the area bounded by the parabola sq rt. of x + sq. rt. of a the line x+y=a.
A.a^2 B. a^2/2 C. a^2/3 D, a^2/4

27. When two lines are perpendicular, the slope of the line is:
A. Equal to negative reciprocal of the other
B. Equal to the negative of the other.
C. Equal to the other
D. Equal to the reciprocal of the other.

28. A certain population of bacteria grows such that its rate of change is always proportional to the
amount present. It doubles in 2 years. If in 3 years there are 20,000 of bacteria present, how
much is present initially?
A. 9,071 B. 10,071 C. 8,071 D. 7,071

29. N engineers and N nurses. If two engineers are replaced by nurses, 51% of the engineers and
nurses are nurses. Find N
A. 100 B. 110 C. 50 D. 200
30. Marsha is 10 years older than John, who is 16 years old. How old is Marsha?
A. 24 yrs B. 26 yrs C. 6 yrs D. 12 yrs

31. A bus leaves Manila at 12NN for Baguio 250km away, travelling an average of 55kph. At the
same time, another bus leaves Baguio for Manila travelling 65 kph. At what time will they met?
A. 3:25PM B. 4:25PM C. 2:05PM D. 3:05PM

32. In the curve y= (1/2) tan x , what is the period?

A. Pi/2 B. 2 pi C. pi D. 2 pi / 3

33. An equilateral triangle circumscribing a circle of radius 10 cm. Find the length of each side of
the triangle.
A. 34.64cm B. 32.09cm C. 37.05cm D. 36.17cm

34. Given that the half-life of radium is 1690 years, how many in milligrams will remain of one
gram after 1000 years?
A. 627.2 B.663.6 C. 589.3 D. 547.8

35. Peter can paint a room for 2 hrs and John can paint the same room in 1.5 hrs. How long can
they do it together in minutes?
A. 0.8571 B. 51.43 C. 1.667 D. 70

36. It represents the distance of a point from the y-axis?

A. Abscissa B. ordinate C. Coordinate D. Polar Distance

37. There is a vector v=7j, another vector u starts from the origin with a magnitude of 5 rotates in
the xy plane. Find the maximum magnitude of u x v.
A. 24 B. 70 C. 12 D. 35

38. Evaluate ( )
A. 0.653 B. -0.653 C.0.426 D.-0.426

39. Find the probability of drawing a heart and a spade in a standard deck of 52 cards.
A. 13/102 B. 1/26 C.1/51 D. 2/103

40. What is the area of the largest rectangle that can be inscribed in a semi circle of radius 10?
A. 1000 B. 50 C. 10 D. 100

41. The magnitude of vector product of two vectors is sqrt of 3 times their scalar product. The
angle between the vector is
A. Pi/4 B. pi/2 C, pi/6 D. pi/3

42. If + find y’
A. ( )/( ) C. ( )/( + )
B. ( )/( ) D. ( )/( )

43. How many distinct permutations can be made from the letters of the word infinity?
A. 1680 B. 6720 C. 3360 D. 5040

44. Evaluate the ollowing (-1/2 + j/2 ) raised to the 4th power.
A. 1/8 B. -1/4 C. -3/4 D. 1/3

45. Find the integral of if the lower limit = 0 and upper limit = pi/2.
A. 0.8 B. 0.6 C. 0.2 D. 0.4
46. A conic section whose eccentricity is equal to one (1) is known as:
A. A parabola B. An ellipse C. A circle D. a hyperbola

47. A steel ball at 120 deg C cools in 20 minutes to 80 deg C in a room at 35 deg C. Find the
temperature of the ball after half an hour.
A. 40.96 deg C B. 45.96 deg C C. 66.85 deg C D. 55.96 deg C

48. A collection of coins has a value of 64 cents. There are two more nickels than dimes and three
times as many pennies as dimes. How many dimes are there?
A. 6 B. 4 C. 2 D.3

49. An equation of the form a/b =c/d is

A. A proportion B. An Inequality C. An Equality D. A ratio

50. Find the fourth proportional to 7,9 and 28.

A. 35 B. 36 C. 37 D. 38

51. Three geometric means are to be inserted between 6 and 14,406. Determine their product.
A. 47,088 B. 1,452,729 C. 25,412,184 D. 10,558,445

52. In triangle ABC where AC=4 and angle ACB= 90 deg, an altitude t is drawn from C to the
hypotenuse. If t+1, what is the area of the triangle ABC?
A.1.82 B. 2.07 C. 1.78 D. 2.36

53. Find the length of the chord of a circle of radius 20 cm subtended by a central angle of 150 deg.
A. 34.64cm B. 32.09cm C. 37.05cm D. 36.17cm

54. Which of the following is the opposite of pi/3?

A. 7pi/6 B. 5pi/4 C. 9pi/8 D. 4pi/3

55. If cos z = 2, find cos 2z.

A. -26 B. 14 C. 5 D. 7

56. How many possible triangles can be formed in angle A=126 deg and side a = 20cm and
b=25cm?
A. 1 solution B. 2 solutions D. No Solutions D. Infinity

57. What is the angle of the sun above the horizon, when the building 150ft high cast a shadow of
405ft?
A. 21.74 deg B. 20.32deg C. 68.26 deg D. 69.68 deg

58. Each of the following figures has exactly two pairs of parallel sides except:
A. Trapezoid B. Parallelogram C. Rhombus D. Square

59. In how many ways can 5 people be lined to get on a bus, if a certain 2 persons refuse to follow
each other?
A. 36 B. 72 C. 48 D. 96

60. How many even numbers of three digit can be made with the digits 0, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 if no digit is
repeated?
A. 102 B. 126 C. 80 D. 90

61. In conic sections, if the eccentricity is greater than one (1), the locus is:
A. Parabola B. Ellipse C. Circle D. Hyperbola
62. A conic section whose eccentricity is less than one (1) is known as:
A. Circle B. Ellipse C. Parabola D. Hyperbola

63. A student already finished 70% of his homework in 42 minutes. How many minutes does he
have to work?
A. 18 B. 16 C. 20 D. 14

64. Find the 12th term of the harmonic progression / /5 …

A. 1/9 B. 1/23 C. 1/17 D. 1/21

65. Chona, a golden retriever gained 4.5 pounds this month. If Chona now weighs 65.1 pounds,
what is the percent increase in chonas weight?
A. 5.9% B. 6% C. 8.5% D.7.8%

66. Find the perimeter of a regular pentagon inscribed in a circle with circumference of 100cm.
A. 93.55cm B. 125.68cm D. 115.63cm D. 89.56cm

67. In terms of the original diameter d, what new diameter will result in a new spherical volume
that is a factor of eight times the original volume?
A. 8d B. 2d C. d/2 D. 3d

68. A car travels 90kph. What is it speed in meter per second?

A. 43 B. 30 C. 25 D. 50

69. Any number divided by infinity is equal to:

A. 1 B. Infinity C. 0 D. indeterminate

70. For what value of k will the line kx=5y=2k have a slope of 3?
A. 5 B. -5 C. 15 D. -15

71. In y=mx+b, m is ?
A. Slope B. y intercept C. x intercept D. Origin

72. Evaluate lim

A. 4 b. 0 c. 8 D. 2

73. Find the coordinates of the centroid of the plane area bounded by the parabola y=4-x^2 and
the x –axis.
A. (0, 1.5) B. (0, 1) C. (0,2) D. (0, 1.6)

74. A family electric bill average is 80 dollar a month for seven months of the year and 20 dollar a
month for the rest of the year. If family bill were averaged over the entire year, what the
monthly bill be?
A. 45 dollar B. 50 dollar C. 55 dollar D. 60 dollar

75. A bus leaves Manila at 12NN for Baguio 250km away, travelling an average of 55kph. At the
same time, another bus leaves Baguio for Manila travelling 65 kph. At what distance from
Manila they will meet?
A. 135.42km B. 114.58km C. 129.24km D. 120.76 km

76. A point is chosen at random inside the circle of diameter 8 in. What is the probability that it is
at least 1.5 in away from the center of the circle?
A. 53/64 B.55/64 C.54/64 D. 52/64
77. The axis of the hyperbola which is parallel to its directions is known as:
A. Transverse Axis B. Conjugate Axis C. Minor Axis D. Major Axis

78. Find the sum of all odd integers between 100 and 1000.
A. 247500 B. 374200 C. 148500 D. 454550

79. What is the value of x in Arc tan 3x + Arc tan 2x = 45 deg?

A. -1/6 &1 B. 1/6 & -1 C. 1/6 D. -1

80. A support wire anchored 12 ft up from the base of a flagpole and the horizontal distance of the
base of a flagpole from the other end of the wire is 16ft. Find the length of the supporting wire.
A. 34 ft B. 36 ft C. 20 ft D. 38ft

81. Give the degree measure of angle 3pi/5.

A. 150 deg B. 106 deg C. 160 deg D. 105 deg

82. Dave is 46 yrs old twice as old as Rave. How old is Rave?
A. 13 B. 23 C. 46 D. 92

83. What is the slope of the equation 3y-x=9?

A. 1/3 B. 3 C. -3 D. 9

84. Which of the following numbers can be divided evenly by 19?

A. 54 B. 63 C. 97 D. 76

85. csc 520 deg = ?

A. cos 20 B. csc 20 C. tan 20 D. sec 20

86. In a class of 40 students, 27 like calculus and 25 like chemistry How many like calculus only?
A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15

87. A ball is dropped from a height of 18m. on each rebound it rises 2/3 of the height from which it
last fell. What distance has it travelled at the instant it strikes the ground for the 5th time ?
A. 37.89m B. 73.89m C. 75.78m D. 57.78m

88. If sin3A = cos6B, then

A. A+B= 180 deg B.A+2B=30 deg C. A-2B=30 deg D. A-B=180 deg

89. Which of the following is correct?

A. 1 hp = 746kw C. 746hp = 1 kw
B. 1 hp = 0.746w D. 1hp = 0.746 kw

90. MCMXCIV is a roman numeral equivalent to:

A. 2974 B.1984 C. 1994 D. 1904

91. The reciprocal of 20 is:

A. 0.50 B. 0.20 C. 0.25 D. 0.05

92. Heptagon has ___ sides.

A. 9 B. 7 C.8 D. 6

93. If the slope of the line is vertical its value is.

A. Positive B. Negative C. Undefined D. zero
 94. Add the following complex number: 3+4i and 2-5i
A. 12+2i B. 24-5i C. 6-i D. 5-i

95. If log 5 what is the value of log

A. 1.65 B. 1.73 C. 1.42 D. 1.51

96. A line is perpendicular to the y axis has a slope equal to:

A. One B. infinity C. zero D. indeterminate

97. In a pile, each layer contains one more log than the layer above and the top contains just one
log . If there are 105 logs in the pile, how many layers are there?
A. 11 B. 12 C. 13 D. 14

98. You are given n=5 measurements, 0, 2, 1, 1, 3. Find the mode.

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 0

99. Solve for y; √ + √ = 36

A. 729 B. 1080 C. 36 D. 27

100. In how many different ways can a true-false test consisting of 9 questions be answered?
A. 72 B. 512 C. 362,880 D. 181,440

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Prepared by:

Engr. John Arone M. Tenorio, REE

Instructor