1. A rectangular solid measures 3 units by 4 15. A circle having a radius of 8 cm circumscribes 29.

ibes 29. The angle of elevation of the top of a pole 10

units by 12 units. Compute the perimeter of a triangle whose area is 50.36 cm2. If one of m horizontally from the base is three times
the triangle formed by the diagonals of the the sides of the triangle is 16 cm, find the the angle of elevation at a point 50 m from the
length of the other sides of the triangle. base. Find the angle of elevation 10 m from
three faces.
a. 16.58 cm c. 14.39 cm the pole.
a. 30.02 units c. 28.05 units b. 15.68 cm d. 13.94 cm a. 20.70o c. 11.22o
b. 27.56 units d. 25.54 units b. 62.11o d. 33.66o
16. Determine the sum of the interior angles of an
SITUATION octagon. 30. The sides of a triangle measure 103 cm, 131
A sphere has a diameter of 24 cm. a. 900O c. 1440O cm and 140 cm. Determine the radius of the
2. How far from the center of the sphere should b. 1080O d. 1260O smallest escribed circle.
a plane be passed so that the ratio of the a. 67.55 cm c. 72.32 cm
areas of the two zones formed is 2:3? 17. From a window 4.25 m above the ground, the b. 76.55 cm d. 57.88 cm
angle of elevation of the top of a building is
a. 2.4 cm c. 9.6 cm
36.58O while the angle of depression of the SITUATION
b. 5.4 cm d. 3.2 cm foot of the building is 26.63O. Find the height A 1 km x 1 km square lot is divided into 5 equal
of the building. parts, one square at the middle, while the other
3. Compute the ratio of the volume of bigger to a. 18.80 m c. 11.93 m four are right triangles.
the smaller spherical segment. b. 10.54 m d. 15.48 m 31. Determine the dimension of the square at the
a. 2.24 c. 1.65 middle.
b. 2.15 d. 1.84 18. The center of two circles with radii of 3 m and a. 447.21 m c. 557.32 m
5 m, respectively are 4 m apart. Find the area b. 147.31 m d. 200.41 m
of the portion of smaller circle outside the
4. Compute the area of the smaller spherical
larger circle.
zone. 32. If this square is further divided, find the
a. 11.25 m2 c. 9.75 m2 dimensions of the small square at the middle.
a. 657.82 cm2 c. 821.12 cm2 b. 12.15 m2 d. 10.05 m2 a. 100 m c. 200 m
b. 723.82 cm2 d. 912.43 cm2 b. 300 m d. 400 m
19. Convert 630O in the centesimal system.
SITUATION a. 11200 c. 7�/2 33. Find the percentage ratio of the smallest area
A frustum of a sphere has the following b. 700 d. 1200 to the biggest area.
diameters 12.6 cm and 20.4 cm. The frustum a. 3% c. 2%
is 3.6 cm thick. 20. The base diameters of a frustum of a right b. 1% d. 4%
circular cone are 2 m and 4 m. Find its lateral
5. Find the volume of the frustum of the sphere. area if it has an altitude of 5 m.
34. Compute the area of the largest circle that
a. 801.32 cm3 c. 837.20 cm3 a. 74.92 m2 c. 101.51 m2 can be inscribed in a sector having a radius of
b. 48.06 m2 d. 92.06 m2 18 cm and a central angle of 100o.
b. 786.54 cm3 d. 840.32 cm3
a. 191.51 m2 c. 172.21 m2
21. Find the volume of a spherical sector of b. 132.54 m2 d. 205.21 m2
6. Find the radius of the sphere. altitude 3 cm and radius 5 cm.
a. 11.25 cm c. 9.56 cm a. 75π cm3 c. 100π cm3 35. The diagonals of a rhombus measure 32 cm
b. 10.65 cm d. 12.45 cm b. 50π cm3 d. 25π cm3 and 40 cm. How far is the intersection of the
diagonals from the sides?
7. Find the area of the zone. 22. The total surface area of two cubes is 1,734 a. 12.49 cm c. 15.43 cm
a. 227.87 cm2 c. 240.90 cm2 cm2. The total length of their edges is 276 cm. b. 13.42 cm d. 16.72 cm
Find the edge of the smaller cube.
b. 216.54 cm 2
d. 281.61 cm2
a. 15 cm c. 12 cm
36. Two squares each 12 cm sides overlapped
b. 6 cm d. 8 cm each other such that the overlapping area is
SITUATION
A regular tetrahedron has one of its edges regular octagon. Compute the area of the
23. A buoy consists of a hemisphere surmounted octagon.
equal to 10 m.
by a cone. The diameter of the cone and the a. 119.29 m2 c. 205.13 m2
8. Compute the surface area of the tetrahedron.
hemisphere is 2.5 m and the slant height of
a. 173.21 cm2 c. 143.54 cm2 b. 313.21 m 2
d. 400.34 m2
the cone is 4 m. Determine the volume of the
b. 156.72 cm2 d. 181.31 cm2 buoy.
37. Determine the radius of a circle circumscribed
a. 14.40 cm3 c. 10.31 cm3
about a triangle ABC with side b = 30 cm and
9. Determine the volume of the tetrahedron b. 15.68 cm3 d. 16.78 cm3 angle B = 50o
a. 112.32 cm3 c. 117.85 cm3 a. 19.58 cm c. 23.44 cm
b. 108.75 cm 3
d. 121.08 cm3 24. The diameter of a sphere and the base of a b. 20.12 cm d. 16.45 cm
cone are equal. What percentage of that
diameter must the cone’s height be so that
10. Compute the volume of the sphere inscribed 38. Spherical triangle has angles 63o, 85o and 54o.
both volumes are equal?
in the regular tetrahedron? Find the area of the triangle if the sphere has
a. 180% c. 200% a surface of 16,286 cm2.
a. 35.63 cm3 c. 27.54 cm3 b. 150% d. 220%
a. 365.8 cm2 c. 287.4 cm2
b. 19.32 cm 3
d. 41.05 cm3
b. 563.1 cm2 d. 497.6 cm2
25. A dog is tied to a corner of a 30 ft by 35 ft
11. A frustum of a pyramid has a volume of 156 building. If the rope is 40 ft long and the dog
39. A line is drawn from point P to point Q, where
m . Its height is 9 m and the bottom square
3 can reach 1 ft farther than the rope length,
P is along the line AB and Q is along line AC
what is the maximum area the dog can cover?
base has an area of 36 m2. Find the of the triangle ABC. If AP:PB = 3:1 and
a. 4125 ft2 c. 4005 ft2
dimension of the top base. AQ:QC = 2:5, what is the proportion of are of
b. 4056 ft2 d. 4084 ft2 APQ and ABC?
a. 4 m x 4 m c. 2 m x 2 m
a. 3/14 c. 3/26
b. 3 m x 3 m d. 5 m x 5 m 26. An isosceles trapezoid ABCD will have two b. 3/20 d. 3/32
diagonals AC and BD. If it is provided that AC
12. The sides of a quadrilateral are 12 m, 8 m, = 5X + 13, BD = 11x – 5, determine the 40. A loud speaker diaphragm is in the form of a
16.97 m and 20 m consecutively. Two correct value of x. frustum of a cone. The end diameters
opposite interior angles have a sum of 225O. a. 4 c. 5 measure 28 cm and 6 cm and vertical
Compute the area of the quadrilateral. b. 3 d. 2 distance of the ends is 30 cm. Calculate the
a. 160 m2 c. 152 m2 lateral area.
b. 168 m2 d. 186 m2 27. Two distinct and separate circles are drawn a. 1076.25 cm2 c. 1706.52 cm2
near but not touching each other. What is the b. 1507.62 cm2 d. 1605.72 cm2
13. The perimeter of a triangle is 120 cm and its total number of lines of tangency that are
area is 440 cm2. Find the diameter of the common to both circles? 41. A rectangular block of alloy has the following
largest circle that can be inscribed in the a. 4 c. 5 dimensions: 4.3 cm x 7.20 cm x 12.4 cm. It
triangle. b. 3 d. 2 was melted and recast into a frustum of a
a. 11 cm c. 7.33 cm square pyramid, 10% of the metal being lost
b. 14.67 cm d. 9 cm 28. Compute the number of diagonals of a in the process. If the end of the frustum are
chiliagon. squares 3 cm and 8 cm respectively,
14. How many diagonals are there in a polygon a. 498,500 c. 499,500 determine the height.
having 24 sides? b. 450,500 d. 460,500 a. 10.69 cm c. 16.90 cm
a. 209 c. 275
b. 19.06 cm d. 16.09 cm
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42. A spherical sector is cut from a sphere whose
radius is 12 cm. Find its volume in cm3 if its
central angle is 30o.
a. 132.23 c. 313.22
b. 213.32 d. 123.32

43. A cycling track is in the form of an ellipse, the

axes being 250 m and 150 m respectively for
the inner boundary and 270 m and 170 m for
the outer boundary. Compute the area of the
track.
a. 5796.43 m2 c. 6597.34 m2
b. 7964.35 m2 d. 9345.67 m2

44. If the sides of triangle ABC are AB = 16, BC =

24, and AC = 20, find the length of the
median from vertex B to side AC.
a. 17.78 c. 18.77
b. 16.87 d. 19.67

45. A right circular cylinder has a height of 10

cm and radius of 4 cm. A point X and point Y
lies on the surface of the cylinder. If point X
and point Y are to be far apart as possible
from each other, what is the maximum
distance between X and Y?
a. 12.81 cm c. 10.77 cm
b. 14.42 cm d. 17.21 cm

46. A spherical tank having a capacity of 7200

cm3 is partially filled with water. Find the area
of the circle formed by the water surface if it is
7.20 cm from the center.
a. 320.71 cm2 c. 379.05 cm2
b. 287.93 cm2 d. 213.99cm2

47. A water tank has a cylindrical shape with a

diameter of 2 m and a perpendicular height of
3 m. Since it was old and leaking, it is to be
replaced by another tank of the same
capacity but in the form of a frustum of a cone.
The diameters of the ends of the frustum are
designed to be 1 m and 2 m respectively.
What must be the height?
a. 6.21 m c. 3.45 m
b. 2.86 m d. 5.14 m

48. What is the area of a zone of a spherical

segment having a volume of 1,470.265 m3 if
the diameter of the sphere is 30 m?
a. 659.73 m2 c. 565.49 m2
b. 848.43 m2 d. 642.65 m2

49. The side of a square is 36 cm. A second

square is formed by joining, in the proper order,
the third points of the sides of the first square.
A third square is formed by joining the third
points of the sides of the second square and
so on. Find the side of the 25th square.
a. 0.0129 cm c. 0.0173 cm
b. 0.0232 cm d. 0.0311 cm

50. A cubical container that measures 2 inches on

a side is tightly packed with 8 marbles and is
filled with water. All 8 marbles are in contact
with the walls of the container and the adjacent
marbles. All of the marbles are the same size.
What is the volume of water in the container?
a. 0.38 in3 c. 2.51 in3
b. 3.81 in3 d. 4.32 in3

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