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1) The sides of a triangle ABC are AB = 15. cm, BC = 18 cm, and CA = 24 cm.

Determine the distance from the


point of intersection of the angular bisectors to side AB.
A) 6.25 cm B) 4.73 cm C) 5.21 cm D) 3.78 cm

2) What is the lowest common factor of 10 and 32?


A) 2 B) 180 C) 90 D) 320

3) What is the absolute value of a number less than one but greater than negative one raised to
exponent infinity?
A) Infinity B) one C) indeterminate D) Zero

4) The angle or inclination of ascend of a road having 20% grade is _____


A) 87.144 B) 21.803 C) 11.615 D) 11.311

5) Pipes A and B can fill an empty tank in 6 and 3 hours respectively. Drain C can empty a full tank in
24 hours. How long will an empty tank be filled if pipes A and B with drain C open?
A) 1.218 hours B) 2.182 hours C) 3.821 hours D) 5.324 hours

6) An airplane leaves an aircraft carrier and flies South at 350. mph. The carrier travels S 30° E at 25 mph. If
the wireless communication range of the airplane is 700 miles, when will it lose contact with the carrier?
A) after 4.54 hours B) after 4.36 hours C) after 2.13 hours D) after 5.57 hours

7) Determine the simplified form of (cos 2A – cos A)/(sin A).


A) cos A B) –sin A C) cos 2A D) sin 2A

8) Three forces 20N, 30N, and 40N are in equilibrium. Find the angle between 30N and 40N forces.
A) 40° B) 25.97° C) 28.96° D) 30°15’25”

9) If the sides of the triangle are 2x+3, x2+3x+3, and x2+2x, find the greatest angle.
A) 120 deg. B) 110 deg. C) 130 deg. D) 100 deg.

10) Two towers are 60 m apart from each other. From the top of the shorter tower, the angle of elevation of the
top of the taller tower is 40°. How high is the taller tower if the height of the smaller tower is 40m?
A) 70 m B) 80 m C) 100m D) 90m

11) If the angles of the triangle are 2x, x + 15, and 2x + 15, find the smallest of the angle in mills.
A) 900 mils B) 600 mils C) 800 mils D) 500 mils

12) In triangle ABC, angle C = 70. degrees; angle A = 45 degrees; AB = 40 m. what is the length of the median
drawn from vertex A to side BC?
A) 37.1 meters B) 37.4 meters C) 36.3 meters D) 36.8 meters

13) Log x = ____ ln x


A) 0.434 B) 10 C) e D) 2.303

14) ABC is an equilateral triangle. AH is perpendicular to BC and has a length of 2v3 inches. What is the area, in
square inches, of triangle Δ ABC.
A) 4v3 B) 8v3 C) 2v3 D) 3v3
15) How many degrees is 9,665 mils ?
A) 543.66deg B) 756.39 deg C) 535.29 deg D) 171,822.22 deg

16) Which of the following is equal to 325 grads ?

A) 0.49 revolutions B) 0.1 pi radians C) 2455 mils D) 292.5 deg

17) Solve for x if tan 3x = 5tan x.


A) 15.705 deg B) 30.705 deg C) 20.705 deg D) 35.705 deg

18) In two intersecting lines, the angles opposite to each other are termed as:
A) opposite angles B) horizontal angle C) inscribed angle D) vertical angles

19) The measure of 2.25 revolutions counterclockwise is:


A) 810 deg B) -810 deg C) -805 deg D) 805 deg

20) Find the value of sin 696 deg


A) –0.746 B) 0.991 C) –0.409 D) 0.271

21) A man measuring a rectangle “x” meters by “y” meters, makes each side 15.% too small. By how many
percent will his estimate for the area be too small?
A) 72.25% B) 27.75% C) 23.55% D) 25.67%

22) At certain point, the angle of elevation of the top of a flagpole, which stands on level ground is 23 deg.
Seventy-five feet nearer the pole, the angle of elevation is 87 deg. How high is the pole ?

A) 49.13 B) 56.69 C) –1,178.91 D) 76.53

23) A boat which can travel at the rate of 12 mph in still water and pointed directly across a stream having a
current of 19 mph. What will be the actual speed of the boat ?

A) 22.47 B) 83.68 C) 56.58 D) 33.71

24) If the roots of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 are 3 and 2 and a, b, and c are all whole numbers,
find a + b + c.
A) 12 B) -2 C) 6 D) 2

25) A clock has a dial face 12 inches in radius. The minute hand is 9 inches long while the hour hand is 6 inches
long. The plane of rotation of the minute hand is 2 inches above the plane of rotation of the hour hand. Find
the distance between the tips of the hands at 5:40 AM.
A) 9.17 inches B) 8.23 inches C) 10.65 inches D) 11.25 inches

26) If arc tan x + arc tan 1/3 = π/4, find the value of x.
A) 1/4 B) 1/5 C) 1/3 D) 1/2

27) How many faces have an icosahedron?


A) 18 B) 20 C) 22 D) 16
28) Napierian logarithm have a base closest to which number?
A) 2.82 B) 10 C) 2.72 D) 2.92

29) A piece of wire is shaped to enclose a square whose area is 169. cm2. It is then reshaped to enclose a
rectangle whose length is 15 cm. The area of the rectangle is:
A) 165 cm2 B) 175 cm2 C) 156 cm2 D) 170 cm2

30) If sin3x = cos6y then:


A) x + y=180 B) x - 2y=30 C) x + 2y=30 D) x + y=90

31) A triangle with no side equal is known as


A) Oblique triangle B) Equilateral triangle C) scalene triangle D) Acute triangle

32) A soccer ball is dropped from height of 6 meters. On each rebound it rises 2/3 of the height from which it last
fell. What distance has it traveled at the instant it strikes the ground for the 7th time?
A) 20.87 m B) 19.86 m C) 24.27 m D) 27.89 m

33) An oblique triangle is inscribed in a circle. If one side of the triangle has a length of 23 cm and the angle
subtended by the side is 45°, determine the area of the circle.

A) 1,038.69 B) 830.95 C) 1,869.64 D) 16.26

34) A vertical pole 10 ft tall cast a shadow 15 ft long on level ground. Find the angle (degree) which the rays of
the sun make with the horizontal.

A) 0.53 B) 1.82 C) 0.59 D) 0.98

35) The angle which the line of sight to the object makes with the horizontal which is above the eye
of the observer is called
A) acute angle B) bearing C) Angle of depression D) Angle of elevation

36) A ladder 15 m long leans against the wall of an apartment house forming an angle of 50 degrees, 32 minutes
with the ground. How high up the wall does it reach?
A) 11.58 m B) 3.86 m C) 0.574m D) 23.16 m

37) Two triangles have equal bases. The altitude of one triangle is 3. units more than its base and the altitude of
the other is 3 units less than its base. Find the altitudes, if the areas of the triangle differ by 21 square units.
A) 4 & 10 B) 6 & 12 C) 3 & 9 D) 5 & 11

38) What is the interior angle of an 12 side polygon in radians?


A) 2.618rad B) 5.235 rad C) 188.46 rad D) 5.759 rad

39) In an isosceles right triangle, the hypotenuse is ____ times as long as each of the legs.
A) 2 B) Sqrt 2 C) Sqrt 3 D) 3

40) A plane hillside is inclined at an angle of 28.° with the horizontal. A man wearing skis can climb this hillside
by following a straight path inclined at an angle of 12° to the horizontal, but one without skis must follow a
path inclined at an angle of only 5° with the horizontal. Find the angle between the directions of the two
paths.
A) 15.56° B) 18.74° C) 13.21° D) 17.22°
41) A normal to a given plane is:
A) lying on the plane B) perpendicular to the plane C) oblique to the plane D) parallel to the plane

42) The vertices A and B of a quadrilateral lie on a circle and are colinear with external point P. A secant is drawn
to the circle intersecting at C and D. Angle BPC is 3031 deg. If secants PA and PD have lengths of 100111 m
and 9058 m, respectively and the external segment PB is 50 m, determine the area of the quadrilateral
ABCD?

A) 1,232.09 B) 95.69 C) 1,657.91 D) 425.81

43) A convergent series is said to be _____ if it diverges when the terms are replaced by their
absolute value.
A) Conditional convergent B) Absolute convergent C) Infinite convergent D) Finite convergent

44) The sides of a right triangle are 8., 15 and 17 units. If each side is doubled, how many square units will be
the area of the new triangle?
A) 320 B) 240 C) 300 D) 420

45) Two sides of a triangle measure 8. cm and 12 cm. find its area if its perimeter is 26 cm.
A) 32.56 sq. cm. B) 3.306 sq. in. C) 21.33 sq. m. D) 32.56 sq. in.

46) A parcel of land in the form of a triangle has sides 337 m and 825 m long respectively. The included angle is
81°30’. Find the area of the land.
A) 137,484.68 sq. m. B) 138,953.23 sq. m C) 138,664.27sq.m. D) 83,195.11sq.m.

47) In the equation 3x2 + 4x + (2h – 5) = 0, find h if the product of the roots is 4.
A) -10/2 B) 17/2 C) 7/2 D) -7/2

48) From a point on a level ground, the angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the ABS-CBN tower situated
on the top of the hill are measured as 48° and 40°, respectively. Find the height of the hill if the height of the
tower is 116 feet.
A) 358.49 m B) 368.36 m C) 348.56 m D) 258.96 m

49) The arithmetic mean of two numbers is 4, and their harmonic mean is 15/4. Find the numbers.
A) 1 & 7 B) 3 & 5 C) 2 & 6 D) 0 & 8

50) The logarithm of 1 to any base is


A) infinity B) Indeterminate C) one D) Zero

51) Given a triangle ABC whose angles are A = 40.°, B = 95° and side b = 30 cm. find the length of the bisector
of angle C.
A) 22.35 cm B) 21.74 cm C) 20.98 cm D) 20.45 cm

52) The sum of the squares of the sine and cosine of the angle.
A) 3 B) 2 C) 1 D) 0

53) A 100-kilogram salt solution originally 4% by weight. Salt in water is boiled to reduce water content until the
concentration is 5% by weight salt. How much water is evaporated?
A) 15 B) 25 C) 20 D) 10
54) The most proved theorem in Mathematics.
A) Ptolemy’s theorem’ B) Fermat’s theorem C) Pythagorean theorem D) Gauss lemma

55) A five pointed star is also known as:


A) pentatron B) quintagon C) pentagram D) pentagon

56) Find the area of a circle circumscribing an equilateral triangle having each side measuring 24 cm.

A) 13.86 B) 16.26 C) 16.86 D) 19.4

57) A straight from the vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side is known as
A) A or B B) Altitude C) height D) Median

58) An airplane can fly at airspeed of 300 mph. if there is a wind blowing towards the east at 50 mph, what
should be the planes compass heading in order for its course to be 30 degrees. What will be the planes
groundspeed if it flies at this course?
A) 21.7°, 321.86 mph B) 12.7°, 331.86 mph C) 51.7°, 121.86 mph D) 31.6°, 351.68 mph

59) The point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisector of the sides of the triangle
A) Incenter B) Orthocenter C) Circumcenter D) Centroid

60) If f(n) = n + sqrt(n), where n is a positive integer, which of the following would be a value for f(n)?
A) 5 B) 10 C) 12 D) none of the above

61) The least proved theorem in Mathematics.


A) Pythagorean theorem B) Gauss lemma C) Ptolemy’s theorem’ D) Fermat’s last theorem

62) In what radio must a peanut costing P240.00 per kg. be mixed with a peanut costing P340.00 per kg so that
the profit of 20% is made by selling the mixture at 360.00 per kg?
A) 1:2 B) 3:5 C) 2:3 D) 3:2

63) An airplane having a speed of 690 miles an hour in still air is pointed in a direction 30 deg east of north. A
wind having a velocity of 15 miles an hour is blowing from the northwest. Find the speed of the airplane
relative to the ground.

A) 694.03 B) 686.27 C) 688.22 D) 692.1

64) A ladder, with its foot in the street, makes an angle of 30° with the street when its top rests on a building on
one side of the street and makes an angle of 40°with the street when its top rests on a building on the other
side of the street. If the ladder is 50 ft. long, how wide is the street?
A) 64.3 ft. B) 81.6 ft. C) 96.2 ft. D) 78.5 ft.

65) If two triangles have congruent bases, then the ratio of their areas equals the ratio of
A) Their perimeters B) their sides C) The lengths of their altitudes D) None of the above

66) If sinxcosx+sin2x=1, what are the values of x in degrees?


A) 20.9, -69.1 B) -32.2, 69.3 C) 32.2, 69.3 D) 20.9, 69.1
67) Given the sides of a triangle as 3m and 5m. The third side is
A) from 3m to 7m B) Between 3m and 8m C) Greater than 8m D) from 2m to 8m

68) Two cars left at 8 am, from the same point, one travelling east at 50 mph and the other travelling south at 60
mph. At what time will they be 300 miles apart?
A) 12.52 am B) 10.51 am C) 1.51 pm D) 11.51 am

69) The length of the side of a square is increased by 100%. Its perimeter is increased by:
A) 300% B) 25% C) 200% D) 100%

70) Determine the sum of the angles of the vertices of a regular 5 – pointed star inscribed in a circle.

A) 180 B) 246 C) 162 D) 240

71) A pole cast a shadow 27 m long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 61°. If the pole is leaned 15° from
the vertical directly towards the sun, determine the length of the pole.

A) 50.3 B) 111.57 C) 193.77 D) 97.61

72) In a triangle, find the side c if angle C = 170 deg, side b = 19 and side a = 12.
A) 23.908 B) 28.082 C) 30.887 D) 34.855

73) The logarithm of the negative number is


A) Irrational B) rational C) Real D) Imaginary

74) The sides of a right triangle have lengths (a – b), a, and (a + b). What is the ratio of a to b if a is greater
than b and b could not be equal to zero?
A) 1 : 4 B) 4 : 1 C) 1 : 4 D) 3 : 1

75) The sides of a triangle ABC are AB = 25. cm, BC = 39 cm, and AC = 40 cm. Find its area.
A) 468 sq. cm. B) 486 sq. cm. C) 648 sq. cm. D) 846 sq. cm.

76) cos4 θ – sin4 θ= ?


A) sin 2θ B) cos 4θ C) cos 3θ D) cos 2θ

77) An angle equal to one revolution of 360°


A) Perigon B) Supplement angle C) Reflex angle D) Explement angle

78) Points A and B are 100. m apart and are on the same elevation as the foot of a building. The angles of
elevation of the top of the building from points A and B are 21° and 32°, respectively. How far is A from the
building in m?
A) 271.6 B) 277.9 C) 259.2 D) 265.4

79) The corresponding sides of the two similar triangles are in the ratio 3:2. What is the ratio of their areas ?

A) 3.02 B) 1.31 C) 0.77 D) 0.74


80) The diagonal of the floor of a rectangular room is 7.50 m. The shorter side of the room is 4.5 m. What is the
area of the room?
A) 36 sq. m. B) 58 sq. m. C) 27 sq. m. D) 24 sq. m.

81) If sin A = 0.95 and A is in the second quadrant while cosine B = 0.64 and B is in the first quadrant, find sin (
A + B ).?

A) –0.9652 B) –0.0827 C) 0.9322 D) –0.5246

82) The corresponding sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 3.:2. What is the ratio of their areas?
A) 9/4 B) 3 C) 3/2 D) 2

83) If the bearing of point A from B is S 40° W, then the bearing of B from A is:
A) N50° W B) N40° E C) N50° E D) S40° W

84) A certain angle has an explement 4 times the supplement. Find the angle.

A) –128.57 B) 120 C) 325.38 D) 300

85) What is the sum of the coefficients of the expansion of (2x -1)20?
A) 215 B) 1 C) 0 D) 225

86) If the supplement of an angle θ is 6/12 of its complement, find the value of θ ?
A) 450 B) –90 C) 270 D) 0

87) The altitudes of the sides of the triangle intersects at the point known as
A) Circumcenter B) Orthocenter C) Incenter D) Centroid

88) A civil wrong committed by one person causing damage to another person or of his property or reputation:
A) material breach B) fraud C) negligence D) tort

89) Venn diagram is a pictorial representation which helps us visualize the relations and operations
with sets. This was introduced by
A) James Venn B) John Venn C) Jan Michael Venn D) Stephen Venn

90) The area bounded by two concentric circles is called:


A) annulus B) disk C) sector D) ring

91) What is the product of the two real solutions of the equation: 2x = 3 - x2
A) 6 B) -2 C) -3 D) 2

92) The sides of a triangle are 8 cm, 10 cm, 14 cm. Determine the radius of the inscribed circle.
A) 4.25 cm B) 5.65 cm C) 3.25 cm D) 2.45 cm

93) The sides of a triangular lot are 130. m, 180 m, and 190 m. the lot is to be divided by a line bisecting the
longest side and drawn from the opposite vertex. The length of this dividing line is:
A) 125 meters B) 130 meters C) 115 meters D) 100 meters

94) Which is identically equal to (sec A + tan A)?


A) 2/(1 – tan A) B) csc A – 1 C) 1/(sec A + tan A) D) csc A + 1

95) If ax3 + bx2 + cx + d is divided by x - 2, then the reminder is equal to


A) a + b + c + d B) -8a + 4b -2c + d C) a - b + c - d D) 8a + 4b + 2c + d

96) A measure of length which is approximately equal to the length of the person’s forearm (from the elbow to the
fingers).
A) Cubit B) Deltoid C) gnomon D) Cusp

97) A sequence of numbers where the succeeding term is greater than the preceding term.
A) Divergent series B) Isometric series C) convergent series D) dissonant series

98) What is the Cartesian logarithm of 712?


A) 3.154 B) 2.852 C) 3.33 D) –2.852

99) Point which lie on the same plane, are called:


A) concurrent B) coplanar C) congruent D) collinear

100) If cot 2A cot 52° = 1, then tan A is equal to ____


A) 0.781 B) –1.851 C) 0.344 D) 0.689
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Answer Section

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1) B

2) A

3) D

4) D
Tan (X) = 20%

5) B

6) C

7) B

8) C

9) A

10) D

11) C

12) C

13) A

14) A

15) A
360 deg = 6400 mil

16) D
1 revolution = 2pi radian = 6400 mils = 360 degrees = 400 grads

17) C

18) D

19) A

20) C
21) B

22) B
tan 23 = y/(75 + x)
tan 87 = y/x

23) A
sqrt(12^2 + 19^2) = 22.47

24) D

25) A

26) D

27) B

28) C

29) A

30) C

31) C

32) D

33) B
23^2=r^2+r^2-2(r)(r)cos (2*angle); subtended angle is half of the central angle
r = 16.26
A = pi * 16.26^2

34) C
θ = arctan(10/15)

35) D

36) A
sin (0.882) = Hieght/15

37) A

38) A
Interior angle = (n-2)(180)

39) B
40) A

41) B

42) D
Q = area of quadri.
T = area of big triangle
t = area of small triangle

Q=T-t
T = 0.5*58*111*sin(31)
T = 1,657.91

t = 0.5x*50sin(31)

Solve for x:
PDx = PA*50 (Law of secant)
x = 95.69

So, t = 1,232.09

Q = 425.81

43) A

44) B

45) B

46) A
Area =1/2 AB sin (theta)

47) B

48) A

49) B

50) D

51) B

52) C

53) C

54) C
55) C

56) A
abc/4r=1/2 x^2 sin A

57) D

58) A

59) C

60) C

61) D

62) C

63) B
speed = sqrt(690^2 + 15^2 - 2*690*15 cos(75))

64) B

65) C

66) D

67) D

68) D

69) D

70) A
(360/19 ÷ 2) x 19 = 180

71) D
27/sin 14 = L/sin 61

72) C
cosine law

c^2=a^2+b^2-2(a)(b)(cos (C))

solve c

73) D
74) B

75) A

76) D

77) A

78) C

79) C
(14/16)^2

80) C

81) D
A = 180 - arcsin(0.64)
B = arccos(0.95)

sin(A + B) = –0.5246

82) A

83) B

84) B
θ = the angle
360 - θ = explement
180 - θ = supplement

(360 - θ) = 4(180 - θ)

85) C

86) C
θ = the angle
180 - θ = supplement
90 - θ = complement

(180 - θ) = (6/12)(90 - θ)

87) B

88) D

89) B

90) A
91) C

92) D

93) A

94) D

95) D

96) A

97) A

98) B

99) B

100) C

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