Third Departmental Examination

SY 2013-2014
Name: ________________ Score: _________
Gr. & Section: __________ Date: _________
Directions: Read the questions carefully and write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided for.
_____1. What is abscissa?
A. it is a y-coordinate B. it is an x-coordinate C. It is a point on the xy-plane D. It divides the plane into 4 regions
_____2. At what quadrant does (-1,4) lie? A. I B. II C. III D. IV
_____3. What do you call the ordinate of a point whose graph passes through the y-axis?
A. x-intercept B. abscissa C. y-intercept D. slope
_____4. It is an association between two sets of objects which are paired according to a certain rule.
A. function B. relation C. coordinates D. ordinate
_____5. Which of the following sets of ordered pairs define a function?
A. { ( 1 , 5 ) , ( 2 , 15 ) , ( 1 , 3 ) , ( 2 , 20 ) } C. { ( 1 , 3 ) , ( 1 ,−3 ) , ( 1 , 6 ) , ( 1 ,−6 ) }
B. { ( 2 , 4 ) , ( 2 ,−4 ) , ( 3 , 9 ) , ( 3 ,−9 ) } D. { ( 1 , 3 ) , ( 2 , 5 ) , ( 3 , 7 ) , ( 4 ,9 ) }
_____6. Which relation does NOT define a function?
A. 1 B. C. D.
a x x -3
2 b y 3 2 y 3 3
3 c z z -5 5
5
_____7. John rode a taxi from a bus terminal to JB Mall whose distance is approximately four kilometers. After riding, he
paid an amount of Php 110.00. Which variable is dependent?
A. taxi riding B. the amount paid C. the distance travelled D. the person riding the taxi
_____8. What is the domain of the relation below?

A . { x /x ∈ R } B. { x / x ≥ 0 } C. { x / x ≥−2 } D. { x / x ≥ 2 }
_____9. Which of the following graphs does NOT define a function?
A. B. C. D.

_____10. What is the domain of the linear function y = 7x + 2? A. 7 B. 2 C. -7 D. all reals

_____11. What is the range of the linear function y = -3x + 2? A. 7 B. 2 C. -7 D. all reals
_____12. It is the ratio of rise to run for ant two points on the line. A. x-intercept B. y-intercept C. abscissa D. slope
_____13. What is the slope of a horizontal line? A. 0 B. 1 C. -1 D. -2
_____14. What is the slope of the line whose equation is y=-2x+8? A. 8 B. 2 C. 1 D. -2
_____15. What is the slope of the line which passes through the points (4,0) and (7,5)?
_____16. What is the standard form of the linear equation y=-4x+8? A. 4x+y=8 B. 4x-y=8 C. x+4y=8 D. 4x+y=-8
_____17. Write the linear equation 3x+2y=4 in the slope-intercept form. A. 2y=-3x+4 B. y=6x+8 C. y=-3/2x+2 D. y=-3x+2
_____18. What is the x-intercept of the linear equation x-5y=10? A. -5 B. 1 C.5 D. 10
_____19. Which of the following is the y-intercept of the line whose equation is 10x+y-3=0? A. 10 B. 3 C. 0 D. -3
_____20. Which of the following is the graph of the linear equation which passes through (1,2) and (-2,0)?
A. B. C. D.

_____21. What is the trend of the graph of a line whose slope is negative?
A. increasing B. decreasing C. horizontal D. vertical
_____22. What is the graph of the line whose slope is undefined? A. increasing B. decreasing C. horizontal D. vertical
_____23. Which of the following is the slope-intercept form of the linear equation 3x+2y=4?
−3
A. 2y=-3x+4 B. y=6x+8 C. y= x +2 D. y=-3x+2
2
_____24. What is the equation of the line whose slope is ¾ and passes through the point P(0,5)?
A. 4x+y=8 B. 3x+y=2 C. -3x-4y=8 D. -3x+4y=20
_____25. Which of the given mathematical statements is a linear inequality in two variables?
A. 3x+y=10 B. 4x-y≥ 12 C. 3x-5≤ 6 D. none of these
_____26. Which of the following ordered pairs is a solution of the inequality 2x+6y ≤10?
A. (3,1) B. (2,2) C. (1,2) D. (1,0)
≤
_____27. In the inequality c+4d 10, what could be the possible value of d if c=8? A. 4 B. 2 C. ½ D. 0
_____28. The difference between the scores of Connie and Minnie in the test is not more than six points. Suppose
Connie’s score is 32 points, what could be the possible score of Connie?
A. 26 to 38 B. 38 and above C. 26 and below D. Between 26 and 38
_____29. Janel bought three apples and two oranges. The total amount she paid was at most Php 125.00. if x represents
the number of apples and y the number of oranges, what is the mathematical statement that represents the given
situation?
A. 3x+2y=125 B. 3x+2y≤ 125 C. 3x+2y≥ 125 D. 3x+2y<125
_____30. How many solution/s does a linear inequality have? A. 0ne B. two C. threeD. infinite
_____31. x-coordinate : abscissa ; y-coordinate:__________ A. x-axis B. y-axis C. abscissa D. ordinate
_____32. In which quadrant are the signs of both abscissa and ordinate negative? A. I B. II C. III D. IV
_____33. Which of the following is NOT a function?
a 1
A. B. y=2x+3 C. { ( 1,2 ) , ( 3,4 ) , ( 6,7 ) } D.
b 2
c 3
d 4
_____34. What is the correct ordered pair of the function defined by f(x)= 5x+2? A. (-2,-8) B. (2,8) C. (2,-8) D. (-2,8)
_____35. In the set of ordered pairs { ( a ,1 ) , ( b ,−1 ) , ( c , 2 ) , ( d ,−2 ) }, what is the domain?
A. { 1,2,3,4 } B. { 1 ,−1 , 2 ,−2 } C. { a , b , c } D. { a , b , c , d }
_____36. Given the linear equation, y=3x+2. If x=1, then what is the value of y? A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 2
_____37. In the equation, y=3x+1, what is the slope? A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 1
_____38. Find the slope of the line whose equation is 20x-2y=0. A. -1 B. 1 C. 0 D. 10
_____39. What is the standard form of the linear equation y=-4x+8? A. 4x+y=8 B. 4x-y=8 C. x+4y D. 4x+y=-8
_____40. Which of the following is the graph of the linear equation whose x and y-intercepts are 3 and 4 respectively?
A. B. C. D.

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41. Which is the graph of the linear equation y= x+ 1?
2
A. B. C. D.

42. Solve for the equation of the line whose x-intercept is 8 and whose y-intercept is 4.
A. x+y=8 B. x+2y=8 C. 2x+y=8 D. x-2y=8
43. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group? A. x+y=3 B. 2x+y≥ 1 C. x+y≤ 2 D. x+3y<1
44. Cristina is using two mobile networks to make phone calls. One network charges her Php 5.00 for every minute of
call to other networks. The other network charges her Php 6.00 for every minute of call to other networks. In a month,
she spends at least Php 300.00 for these calls. Suppose she wants to model the total cost of her mobile calls to other
networks using a mathematical statement, what mathematical statement would it be?
A. 5x+6y≥ 300 B. 5x+6y≤ 300 C. 5x+6y>300 D. 5x+6y<300
45. Which of the following is a graph of a linear inequality in two variables?
A. B. C. D.

46. A survey of out-of-school youth in your barangay was conducted. From year 2008 to 2012, the number of out
of-school youths was tallied and was observed to increase at a constant rate as shown in the table below.
Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
The number of out-of- No. of Out-of-School Youth 30 37 44 51 58 school youths has
continued to increase. If you are the SK
Chairman, what would be the best action to minimize the growing number of out-of-school youths?
A. Conduct a job fair. C. Let them work in your barangay
B. Create a sports project D. Encourage them to enroll in Alternative Learning System
47. What qualities you must look in tarpaulin printing?
I. The printing and lay outing cost. II. The quality of the printing output.
III. The brand of the PC used in lay outing IV. The quality of the lay out artist’s output.
A. I and II only B. I, II and III only C. I, II and IV only D. I, II, III and IV

48. Before the invention of mechanical clocks, candles were sometimes used to measure the passage of time. The
formula for the height of such candle as a function of time is given by y=-2x+10. What does -2 in the formula represent?
A. y-intercept B. slope C. x-intercept D. all of these
49. A certain plant grows from a bulb to a plant with flowers in just a few weeks. Part of a graph of the height of the
plant as a function of time is shown below.

5
4
3
2
1

1 2 3 4 5
A. y=x+4 B. y=x+2 C. y=-x+1 D. y=x+3
50. Adeth has some Php10.00 and Php 5.00-coins. The total amount of these coins is at most Php 750.00 . Suppose there
are 50 Php 5.00-coins, which of the following is true above the number of Php 10.00-coins?
I. The number of Php10.00-coins is less than the number of Php 5.00-coins.
II. The number of Php 10.00-coins is more than the number of Php 5.00-coins.
III. The number of Php 10.00-coins is equal to the number of Php 5.00-coins.
A. I and II B. I and III C. II and III D. I, II and III