Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
NASUGBU WEST DISTRICT
DR. CRISOGONO B. ERMITA SR. MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PANTALAN NASUGBU, BATANGAS

SUMMATIVE TEST IN MATHEMATICS 10

Name: ________________________________ Score: ______________

Grade and Section: ______________________ Date: _______________

I. Directions: Read and analyze the questions below. Choose the correct answer on
your answer sheet.

1. What is the next term in the arithmetic sequence 135, 148, 161, 174, ________?
A. 187 B. 200 C. 213 D. 226
2. What is the next number in the pattern 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64?
A. 80 B. 81 C. 84 D. 128
3. The first number in a pattern is 5. The pattern follows the rule “Add 3.” What
are the next 4 numbers in the pattern?
A. 1, 4, 7, 10 B. 5, 10, 15, 20 C. 8, 11, 14, 17 D. 3, 6, 9, 13
4. It is the sequence where every term after the first is obtained by adding a
constant.
A. Fibonacci B. harmonic C. geometric D. arithmetic
5. What is the first 5 terms in an = 2n – 1?
A. 0, 1, 1, 2, 3 B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 C. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 D. 1, 3, 6, 7, 9
6. It is the constant added in every number to form an arithmetic sequence.
A. Common Denominator C. Common Ratio
B. Common Difference D. Mean
7. Which of the following is the common difference of the sequence 3,8,13,18,23?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8
8. Determine which of the following sequence is an arithmetic sequence?
A. 1, 3, 4, 8 9 C. 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17
B. 3, 6, 12, 24, 48 D. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25
9. If three arithmetic means are inserted between 1 and 37, find the second
arithmetic mean?
A. 18 B. 19 C. 20 D. 21
10. What is an arithmetic mean?
A. It is the sum of the sequence
B. It is the constant added in every terms
C. It is the constant multiplied in every terms
D. It is the terms between two non-consecutive terms
11. What is the 7th term of the sequence if the first term is 2 and the common
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 difference is 3?
A. 20 B. 23 C. 26 D. 29
12. What is the arithmetic means between 5 and 11
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9
13. Evaluate the sequence 5, 8, 11, 14, . . . what is n if a n=32?
A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12
14. Evaluate the sequence 5, 8,11, 14, … find the 15th term.
A. 41 B. 44 C. 47 D. 50
15. It is a sequence where each term after the first is obtained by multiplying the
preceding term by a non-zero constant called the common ratio.
A. Arithmetic B. geometric C. harmonic D. Fibonacci
16. What is the missing term in a geometric sequence 256, ______, 64, -32, 16, …?
A. 128 B. -128 C. 138 D. -138
17. Identify the common ratio of the sequence 3, 6, 12, 24, 48?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
18. Which of the following is the geometric sequence?
A. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 C. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25
B. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 D. 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
19. Find the next term of the sequence 3, 9, 27, 81?
A. 162 B. 243 C. 356 d. 453
20. What is the common ratio?
A. It is the sum of the sequence
B. It is the constant added in every terms
C. It is the constant multiplied in every terms
D. It is the terms between two non-consecutive terms
21. Find the common ratio in the geometric sequence 96, 24, 6, 3/2, 3/8, 3/32?
A. 6 B. 1/6 C. 4 D. ¼
22. Find the common ratio of the geometric sequence if the 1st term is 5 and the
6th term is 160.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
23. What is the next term in the geometric sequence 324, 108, 36?
A. 4 B. 4 C. 12 D. 12
24. What is the tenth term of a geometric sequence with 32 as the fourth term and
2 as the common ratio?
A. 2048 B. 2058 C. 1024 D. 1034
25. A culture of bacteria doubles every 2 hours. If there are 500 bacteria at the
beginning, how many bacteria will there be after 24 hours?
A. 1 024 000 B. 2 048 000 C. 8 388 000 D. 4 194 000
26. What are the two geometric means between 4 and 32.
A. 6 and 12 B. 8 and 16 C. 9 and 18 D. 10 and 20
27. What is the sum of all the multiples of 4 between 15 and 49?
A. 224 B. 240 C. 288 D. 340
28. A rocket rises 30 feet after 1 second, 85 feet after 2 seconds, and 140 feet after
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 3 seconds. If it continues to rise at this rate, how many feet will it rise after 16
seconds?
A. 780 ft B. 830 ft C. 855 ft D. 910 ft
29. A mine worker discovers an ore sample containing 500 mg of radioactive
material. It was discovered that the radioactive material has a half-life of 1 day.
About how much of the radioactive material will be present after 7 days?
A. 3.9 mg B. 7.8 mg C. 15.6 mg D. 31.2 mg
30. Ramilo is the track and field representative of the Maginoo High School for the
Palarong Pambansa. He begins training by running 5 miles during the first week,
6.5 miles during the second week, and 8 miles on the third week. Assume this
pattern continues, how far will he run on the tenth week?
A. 18.5 miles B. 20 miles C. 21.5 miles D. 23 miles
31. What is the sum of all the even integers between 9 and 27?
A. 144 B. 162 C. 170 D. 180
32. Aling Puring’s 24-hour convenience store opened eight months ago. The first
month she made a profit of Php3,000. Each month thereafter, her profit
averaged 20% greater than that of the previous month. How much profit did
Aling Puring earn during her 8th month of business?
A. Php10,749.5424 C. Php10,729.5424
B. Php10,739.5424 D. Php10,719.5424
33. Find k so that (x – 2) is a factor of x3 +kx – 4.
A. -3 B. -2 C. -1 D. 0
34. Which of the following is/are polynomial?
i. X-3 + 2x-2 + 5x + 2 ii. 5x3 + 3x2 +x + 2 iii. √5x2 + √3x
A. I only B. ii only C. I and ii D. I and iii
3 2
35. What is the remainder when (x + 35 + 9x + 13x ) is divided by (x – 2)?
A. 90 B. 95 C. 100 D. 105
36. What is the leading term of the polynomial 3x2 + 8x5 -2x + 7?
A. 3x2 B. 8x5 C. -2x D. 7
37. Find the remainder when (2x8 -5x3 - 3x4 + 7x + 8) is divided by (x – 1).
A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 11
3 2
38. Which of the following is a factor of 2x – 9x + 9x – 20?
A. X + 4 B. x – 4 C. x + 2 D. x – 2
4 3 2
39. Factor P(x) = x + x + x + x.
A. X(x + 1) (x2 + 1) B. x ( 1) (x2 + 1)
C. X (x – 1) (x2 + 1) D. x ( -1 ) (x2 + 1)
40. What is the value of k such that (x + 2) is a factor of (3 x 3+ k x2 +5 x+ 2)?
A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 11
41. What is the value of k so that (x – 3) will be a factor of ( x 3+ kx +3)?
A. – 10 B. – 12 C. – 14 D. – 16
4 3 2
42. What is a factored form of P( x )=x + x + x + x ?
A. (x)(x + 1)( x 2 + 1) C. (x)(x – 1)( x 2 + 1)
B. (x)(1)( x 2 + 1) D. (x)(–1)( x 2 + 1)
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43. Factor 8 x 3 – 729 completely.
A. (2 x – 9)(4 x 2 – 18 x+ 81) C. (2 x+ 9)( 4 x 2 +18 x+81)
B. (2 x+ 9)( 4 x 2 – 18 x+81) D. (2 x – 9)( 4 x 2 +18 x+81)
44. If P(–2) = 0, which of the following statements is true about P(x)?
A. x + 2 is a factor of P(x) C. P(x) = 0, has two negative roots
B. 2 is root of P(x) = 0 D. P(0) = –2
45. The leading coefficient of the polynomial 7x5 + 2x14 – 3x10 + 8x3 – x + 7 is _____
A. 7 B. 2 C. -3 D. 8
46. How many roots does a polynomial equation 18 + 9x5 – 11x2 –x23 + x54 = 0 have?
A. 5 B. 2 C. 23 D. 54
47. What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial,5 x 9+ 4 x 8 +4 x5 x 5+ x ?
A. 3 B. 5 C. 8 D. 9
48. Which of the following is NOT a root of x( x + 3)(x + 3)(2x + 1) = 0
i. 0 ii. -3 iii. -1 iv. ½
A. I only B. ii only C. I and ii only D. iii and iv only
49. One of the roots of the polynomial equation 2x3 + 9x2 – 33x + 14 = 0 is 2. Find
the other roots.
A. ½ and 7 B. -1/2 and 7 C. ½ and -7 D. -1/2 and -7
50. How many positive real roots does x 4 – x 3 – 11 x 2+ 9 x +18=0have?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

Prepared by:
Cheska Ann Marie H. Guerra
Mathematics Teacher

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