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MATHEMATICS

1. Which of the following is the greatest composite number that is less than 100?

A. 81
B. 89
C. 91
D. 97

2. What are the prime factors of 420?

A. 2, 2, 3, 5
B. 2, 2, 5, 7
C. 2, 5, 6, 7
D. 2, 2, 3, 5, 7

3. The LCM of 4, 6 and 7 is_____.

A. 168
B. 84
C. 56
D. 42

4. What is the greatest common factor of 68 and 102?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 12
D. 17

5. Which of the following is arranged in increasing order?

A. 5/7, 4/6, 3/5, 2/4

B. 3/5, 4/7, 5/7, 6/1
C. 1/3, 2/5, 5/9, 7/1
D. 7/2, 6/3, 5/4, 4/5

6. Simplify 10 2/3 - 7 3/5 - 2 1/4 - 3/5.

A. 1 7/12
B. 1 5/6
C. 13/60
D. 5/6

7. The hundredths digit of 98, 765.432 1 is _____.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 7
D. 8

8. What is 0.32 in fraction form?

A. 8/25
B. 9/16
C. 4/5
D. 3/4

9. 5 3/4% in fraction form is.

A. 23/10
B. 23/100
C. 23/4
D. 23/400

10. A solution contains 12% iodine. What fraction in lowest terms in the solution?

A. 1/12
B. 3/25
C. 6/50
D. 12/100

11. If 45% of x is 90, what is 50% of x?

A. 100
B. 102
C. 108
D. 112

12. What number decreased by 28% itself gives 324?

A. 450
B. 420
C. 380
D. 360

13. The value of cellular device depreciated 11, 760 pesos after 1 year. If the original price is
42,000 pesos, by how much in percent has the price decreased?

A. 24%
B. 28%
C. 32%
D. 36%
14. In a class election, Peter recieved 4 votes to every 3 votes that Joy received. How many votes
did Joy receive if there were a total of 49 votes counted?

A. 7 votes
B. 14 votes
C. 21 votes
D. 28 votes

15. Which property of real numbers best describes the equation 5x + 3 = 3 + 5x?

A. Distributive
B. Commutative
C. Associative
D. Closure

16. Sales agent gets 45% commission on this first 100,000 sales and 32.5% on his succeeding
sales. How much commission will he get if his total sales is 450,000?

A. 235, 500
B. 158, 750
C. 132, 450
D. 88, 550

17. It takes actor Martin 60 minutes to review a 25-page script. How long will take him to review
a 40-page script?

A. 1 hour and 24 minutes

B. 1 hour and 32 minutes
C. 1 hour and 36 minutes
D. 1 hour and 48 minutes

18. If 8 men can do a job in 20 days, how long will it take 10 men to finish the same job?

A. 8 days
B. 10 days
C. 16 days
D. 24 days

19. The number of hours spent by Drew studying for his exams in Math, Science and English is
in the ratio 3:4:1. If in total he spent 2 hours and 40 minutes, how many hours had he spent
studying Math?

A. 40 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 1 hour and 20 minutes
D. 1 hour and 30 minutes
20. Sonja is 3 years older than Sofia. In 6 years, Sonja will be 3 less than twice Sofia's present
age. What is Sonja's present age?

A. 6
B. 12
C. 15
D. 18

21. The degree of polynomial 2x³ - 5x³y is _____.

A. -5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

22. Simplify the expression (3x³ - 2xy + y² - 5)-(x² - 2x² + xy + 3).

A. 2x³ + 2x² + y² - 3xy - 8

B. 2x³ - 2x² + y² - xy- 8
C. 2x³ + 2x² + y² - 3xy - 2
D. 2x³ - 2x² + y² - xy - 2

23. Two buses leave the stations at the same time travelling opposite directions. If bus A travels
at 65 kph and bus B travels at 70 kph, after how many hours will the two buses be 324 km apart?

A. 1.8 hours
B. 2.4 hours
C. 2.6 hours
D. 3.6 hours

24. The average of 5 numbers is 26. If the first hour number are 31, 24, 32 and 18, what will the
fifth number be?

A. 24
B. 25
C. 26
D. 30

25. Determine the product of (2x - 3) and (3x² - 4x + 5).

A. 6x³ - 17x² + 22x + 5

B. 6x³ - x² - 22x - 5
C. 6x³ + x² - 2x + 15
D. 6x³ + x² - 2x + 15
26.Divide (2x³+ 6x² 5x-15) by (x+3).

A. x² + 5
B. 2x² + 5
C.x²+ 5
D. x²- 5

27. The value of x in 4x-1=7

A.2
B. -3/2
C. -2, 3/2
D. 2, -3/2

28. Solve – (7x + 15) > -x +3

3

A. x > -6
B. x > -6
C. x < -6
D. x > - 6

29. Solve the linear equation with decimals: 0.08(x + 9) = 1.28.

A. {0.07}
B. {0.7}
C. {7}
D. {8}

30.Which of the following does not belong to the group?

A. scalene
B. isosceles
C. equilateral
D. equiangular

31. which of the following angles in degree measure are complementary?

A. 30 and 30
B. 30 and 60
C. 30 and 150
D. 30 and -30
32. Angle A is 20 more than thrice angle B. If the angle is supplementary, what is the measure of
Angle A?

A.30
B.40
C.120
D. 140

33. Determine the area of a square backyard whose perimeter is 60 meters.

A. 3 600 m²
B. 240 m²
C.225 m²
D.15 m²

34.Which of the following areas for a triangle has a height and base of 15 in and in 14 in,
respectively?

A. 39 sq. in.
B. 78 sq.in.
C.105 sq. in.
D. 210 sq.in.

35. What is volume of a cylinder with a height of 18cm and base radius of 4cm?

A. 72πcm₃
B. 144πcm₃
C. 288πcm₃
D. 576πcm₃

36. The hypotenuse of a 30̊-60̊-90̊ triangle is 20 cm. What is the length of the shortest side?

A. 40 cm
B.10I√3 cm
C.10√2 cm
D.10 cm

37. Martin is planning to borrow 1,300,000 pesos from the bank at a rate of 6.5% for 5 years.
Determine how much Martin has to pay.

A. 1,722,500 pesos
B.877,500 pesos
C.422,500 pesos
D.84,500 pesos
38. Sandy made a housing loan worth $12,000 with an interest rate of 2% compounded
quarterly for 10 years. Find the interest Sandy has to pay.

A.$ 961,920
B.$26,650
C.$ 144,000
D.$ 2,400

39.Simplify the expression (3 -7)² - 5(12 6 -4)³+(-6)(³√-8).

A.-12
B.36
C.32
D.68

40. In how many ways can a photographer arrange 6 boys and 4 girls in row such that similar
genders are seated together?

A.10!
B. 6! x 4! X 2
C.2!
D.6x4

41. A sandwich shop offers variety of choices for bread (4) sausages (5) and dressing (3). How
many combinations can be formed?

A. 24
B. 60
C. 120
D. 240

42. How many different letter arrangements can be formed from the word Mississippi?

A. 34,650
B. 28,350
C. 6,300
D. 24

43.A pair of dice is rolled simultaneously. What is the probability that the sum 7 will appear.?

A.1/7
B.4/21
C.3/7
D.1/3

44. In a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing a face card or a black card?

A.19/26
B.8/13
C.15/26
D.4/13

45.A letter is chosen at random form the English alphabet. Determine the probability that the
letter chosen will be after M.

A.50%
B.30%
C.25%
D.20%

46. In how many ways can 12 persons form a committee of 4 members?

A. 95,040
B.2,520
C.495
D.21

47. In how many can 7 persons be seated on a round table?

A.36
B.720
C.5,040
D.40,320

48. A coin is tossed twice. What is the probability that at least two (2) tails appear?

A.0%
B.25%
C.50%
D.75%

49.Refer to the data below. If a student is selected at random, what is the probability that the
student is a male or from STEM?
Strand Male Female Total
ABM 24 40 64
STEM 30 26 56
TOTAL 54 66 120
A.1/4
B.1/3
C.3/4
D.1/2

50. Complete the series: 112,98,82,64,_____,_____

,
A. 46&20
B. 44&20
C. 42&20
D. 40&18