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even integers. Twelve years ago, the sum of their ages was 10.
How old is each now?
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16. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. When 18 is
added to the number, the result is the original number with its
TEST DRILL A digits reversed. Find the number.
A. 39 B. 48 C. 57 D. 63
1. If y = sin22x, find dy/dx.
A. 4 cos 2x C. 2 cos 4x 17. A tank that can hold 1000 liters of water can be filled by one
B. -4 sin 4x D. 2 sin 4x pipe in 24 minutes and emptied by another in 120 minutes. How
long would it take to fill the tank if both pipes are open?
2. Find the first derivative: y = sin (4x-5) A. 20 min B. 24 min C. 30 min D. 48 min
A. -4 cos (4x - 5) C. -4cos 4x + 4 cos 2
B. 4 cos (4x - 4) D. 4 cos (4x - 5) 18. In 4 years Lyn will be twice as old as she was 6 years ago.
How old is Lyn?
A. 14 B. 16 C. 15 D. 18
3. Evaluate the limit:
19. What is the height of the parabolic arch which has a span of
A. -15 C. Does not exist 48 ft and having a height of 20 ft at a distance of 16 ft from the
B. 3 D. Infinity center of the span?
A. 30 ft B. 40 ft C. 36 ft D. 34 ft
4. Find x so that x -1, x+2, and x+8 are consecutive terms of
geometric progression. 20. Find an equation of the tangent line to the circle
A. 2 C. 3 x2 + y2 - 2x - 2y - 23 = 0 at the point (4, 5).
B. 4 D. 5 A. 3x + 4y - 23 = 0 C. 3x - 4y + 8 = 0
B. x2 - y2 + 1 = 0 D. 3x2 - 5y2 + 8 = 0
5. Christopher received a score of 89 in a Science test in
which the mean score 80 and the standard deviation was 6. 21. Find two numbers whose sum is 9, if the product of one by
Carlomer scored 83 in Social Science test in which mean was 73 the square of the other is a maximum.
and the standard deviation was 4. Who performed better in the A. 2 and 7 C. 3 and 6
test relative to his class? B. 4 and 5 D. 2 and 7
A. Christopher C. Both scored equally
B. Carlomer D. Either Christopher or 22. Where is the location of the focus of the parabola y2 = 4(x-2)?
Carlomer A. (-3, 1) B. (3, 1) C. (3, 0) D. (-3, 0)

6. In how many days can a photographer arrange 6 people in 23. What is the equation of a line whose slope is -3 and
a row to pose for a photographer? intercepts is 0?
A. 30 B. 120 C. 600 D. 720 A. x - 3y = 0 C. 3x + y = 0
B. 3x - y = 0 D. 3x + y + 10 = 0
7. If the smallest and largest number in set Q are removed,
what is the median of set Q? 24. Find the vertex of the parabola 2x2 - 12x - y +4 = 0.
Q - {10, 9, 2, 6, 3, 4, 1, 5, 7, 2} A. (3, 4) B. (3, -4) C. (-3, -4) D. (-3, 4)
A. 4 B. 5 C. 4.5 D. 5.5
25. A post 20 ft high casts north shadow 25 ft long. How long a
8. It is the most reliable of all measure of variability. shadow will man 6 ft tall cast?
A. Range C. Midrange A. 7 1/2 ft B. 9 ft C. 8 1/4 ft D. 11 ft
B. Variance D. Standard Deviation

9. A conditional probability is the probability of 26. If tan A =¾, find cot A.

A. One event and another event A. 4/3 B. 3/5 C. 4/5 D. 5/3
B. One event occurring given that another event has
occurred 27. If log8x=8 and log8y=9, which of the following is logyx=?
C. One event or another event A. 8/9 B. 9/8 C. 89 D. 72
D. An event that is certain to happen
28. The earth revolves 360° of longitude in one day. How many
10. If a triangle and parallelogram have the same base and minutes does it take to revolve through 15°?
altitude, then which of the following is true? A. 30 B. 90 C. 60 D. 120
A. The two areas are equal.
B. The area of the triangle is half that of the parallelogram 29. Solve for a: log4 (3a - 4) = 2.
C. The area of the triangle is twice the area of the A. a=3 B. a=20/3 C. a=4 D. a=20
parallelogram
D. None of the above is true. 30. The GCF of two numbers is 34, and their LCM is 4 284.
If one of the number is 204, the other number is:
11. If the volume of a cone is 250 cm 3 and the height is 10 cm, A. 716 B. 3125 C. 718 D. 2 142
what is the length of the radius to the nearest tenth?
A. 1.9 cm C. 2.8 cm 31. If 3a – 2b=7 and b = 3c + 5, which of the following is equal to
B. 3.6 cm D. 4.9 cm a?
A. c+5 B.5/3c + 7/3 C. c+3 D. 1/3(6c+17)
12. The roots of an equation are 4 and 5. Determine the
equation. 32. What are the two digits which when inserted in the blank
A. x2 - 9x + 20 = 0 C. x2 + 7x + 6 = 0 spaces will make 934 _ _ divisible by 8?
B. x2 - 2x + 15 = 0 D. x2 + 9x + 20 = 0 A. 3 and 0 C. 8 and 0
B. 9 and 0 D. 3 and 4
13. What is the mean proportional to 9 and 25?
A. 15 B. 17 C. 16 D. 18 33. What is the sum of (7x + 3y – z) and (6x – 2y + 3z)?
A. 13x + y + 2z C. 13x + 5y + 2z
14. How many grams of salt must a chemist add to 59 grams of B. x - y + 2z D. 13x - 5y + 2z
25% solution to obtain 40% salt solution?
A. 10 B. 14.75 C. 12.5 D. 16 34. A, B and C are consecutive numbers. If A > B > C, what is
the value of (A - B)(A - C)(B - C)?
15. The age of two brothers can be represented as consecutive A. -1 B. 1 C. -2 D. 2
 A. 124 cm2 B. 9000 cm2 C. 961 cm2 D. 72 cm2
35. What is the area of the right triangle if the measure of one of TEST DRILL B
its legs is 8 cm. and the hypotenuse is 10 cm?
A. 48 sq.cm. C. 28 sq.cm. 1. Two snails are one meter apart and directly facing each other.
B. 64 sq.cm. D. 24 sq.cm. If one snail moves forward continuously at 0.5 mm per second
and the other moves forward continuously at 0.75 mm per
second, how many seconds will it take for the snails to touch?
36. Which of the following is/are TRUE of all acute angles? A. 125 B. 600 C. 750 D. 800
I. Cos θ + 1 = sin θ
II. Cos θ tan θ = sin θ 2. What is the supplement of the complement of the angle of 38
III. (cos θ)(cot θ) =csc θ degrees?
A. 128 degrees C. 142 degrees
A. I and II C. II only B. 90 degrees D. 52 degrees
B. I, II and III D. I only
3. In a parallelogram, two adjacent angles differ by 70 degrees.
37. A room is 30 ft long 25 ft wide and 14ft high. If 42 balloons Find the measure in degrees of the largest angle.
are inside the room, how many cubic feet of space does this A. 12 degrees C. 130 degrees
allow for each balloon? B. 125 degrees D. 55 degrees
A. 250 B. 690 C. 69 D. 25
4. Find the midpoint of the segment that has endpoints (-1,3) and
38. How much liquid containing 6% boric acid should be mixed (-2, -7).
with 2 quarts of a liquid that is 15% boric acid in order to obtain a A. (-3/2, 2) C. (3/2, -2)
solution that is 12% boric acid? B. (3/2, 2) D. (-3/2, -2)
A. 5 quarts B. 2 quarts C. 3 quarts D. 1 quart
5. How high is a building whose horizontal shadow is 45 m. when
39. In how many ways can 5 basketball players be chosen from the angle of elevation of sun is 55.6 degrees?
a group of 9 players? A. 65.7 m B. 60.5 m C. 67.5 m D. 55.7 m
A. 212 B. 15, 120 C. 126 D. 362 880
6. A tractor wheel has diameter of 2 m. how far will the tractor
40. What value of x will satisfy the equation 5x + 7 = 3x – 9? travel as the wheel makes 5.4 revolutions?
A. -16 B. 10 C. 8 D. -8 A. 35 m B. 33.9 m C. 23.9 m D. 30 m
41. At 11:00 a.m. the odometer on a car showed 18,359 km. at 7. At a certain time of day, a 100 foot tree casts a 23 foot
2:00p.m. on the same day, it showed 18, 572 km. what was the shadow. What is the angle of elevation from the tip of the
average shadow to the top of the free when rounded to the nearest
A. 213 km/hr C. 319.5 km/hr degree?
B. 106.5 km/hr D. 71 km/hr A. 77 degrees C. 43 degrees
B. 76 degrees D. 13 degrees
42. If 2 tablespoons = 12 liquid oz., and 5 tablespoons = ¼ cup
then. How many liquid ounces are there in one cup?
A. 8 ounces B. 24 ounces C. 16 ounces D. 2 ounces 8. Find the present value of P300, 000 due in 8 years, 10
months is worth 4% compounded quarterly.
43. Which of the following equation has the GREATEST value? A. P211, 073 C. 211, 730
A. 6 x 3 + 4 B. 6 + 4 x 3 C. 6 + 3 x 4 D. 2 + 6 x 4 B. P426, 336 D. None of the above

44. Which of the two statements is always true? 9. If 20 people won prizes in a state lottery, how many ways are
I. Similar triangles are congruent there for these 20 to win 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th prizes? Assume
II. Congruent are similar there were no ties.
A. II only C. Both I and II A. 116, 280 C. 180, 200
B. Neither I nor II D. I only B. 5, 120 D. 1, 168

45. A water tank is 2/3 full. After drawing out 15 liters of water 10. A single card is drawn from a deck of cards. What is the
from it, it became one half full. What is the full capacity of the probability that the card is either a queen or a spade?
tank in liters? A. 13/52 B. 4/52 C. 2/13 D. 4/13
A. 90 liters B. 45 liters C. 80 liters D. 10 liters
11. How many integers are in the solution set of |5x+8| 24?
46. Mrs. Pong divided her lot among 4 children. The first got 3 ½ A. 8 B. 10 C. 12 D. 14
ha, the second 3 1/3 ha, the third 3 ¼ ha and the fourth 3 2/5 ha.
How big is Mrs. Pong’s lot? 12. Find the constant of variation if u varies directly as v and w;
A. 14 ha B. 13 ha C. 13 29/60 ha D. 12 5/14 ha u = 2 when v = 15 and w = 2/3.
A. 5 B. 1/5 C. 10 D. 1/10
47. An empty box weighs 1.3 kilos. A math book weights 1.5
kilos. Which expression gives the weight of the box when filled 13. If f(x) = (1+6x)(1-6x), what are the zeroes of the function f?
with the y Math books? A. 0, -1/6 B. 6, -6 C. 1/6, 1/6 D. -1/6, 1/6
A. 1.3y + 1.5y C. 1.5y - 1.3
B. 1.3y + 1.5 D. 1.3 + 1.5y 14. Find the slope of the line which passés through points (3, 7)
and (5, 4).
48. If the sum of four counting numbers is odd, which of these A. -2/3 B. 3/2 C. -3/2 D. 2/3
statement is TRUE about the four numbers?
A. Three of the numbers are even and one is odd 15. If y varies inversely as x, and y = 8 when x = 3, find y when
B. Two of the numbers are odd the other two are even x = 6.
C. All the four numbers are odd A. 24 B. 16 C. 10 D.4
D. All the four numbers are even
16. If vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is x, what is the
49. A mathematics teacher can grade 25 test papers in 30 degree measure of each base angle of the triangle?
minutes. She usually takes a 10 minute rest after grading 40 test A. 90 - x/2 B. 180 - x/2 C. 90 - x D.180 - 2x/2
papers. At this rate. How many minutes will she take to grade
120 test papers? 17. What is the midpoint of the line segment joining the points (5,
A. 2 hours and 24 minutes C. 2 hours and 44 minutes -3) and (-2, -7)?
B. 3 hours and 24 minutes D. 3 hours A. (1/2, -10) B. (7, 4) C. (3/2, -5) D. (3, -10)

50. Five equal squares are joined together to form a rectangle 18. If the supplement of an angle θ is 5/2 of its complement, find
whose perimeter is 372 cm. what is the area of one square? the value of θ.
 A. 20° B. 25° C. 15° D. 30° capacity, the truck weighs y tons. How many tons does the
empty truck weigh?
19. What is the minimum value of the function f defined by A. (x - y)/2 C. x - 2y
f (x) = 6x2 + 8? B. x - y D. 2y - x
A. 2 B. -2 C. 8 D. -8

20. Which of the following is/are true of all acute angles? 35. Find the solution set of the inequality:
I. cos2 θ = 1 - sin2 θ
II. cos2 θ tan θ = sin θ A. x < -3/2 or x > 2 C. x < 3/2 or x > -2
III. sec2 θ cos θ = csc θ B. x > -3/2 or x < 2 D. x > 3/2 or x < -2

A. I only B. II only C. I and II D. I,II and III 36. Find the center of the circle whose equation is
x2+y2 + 2x – 4y – 6 = 0.
21. Find the equation of a line containing (3, -2) and A. (-3, 2) B. (1, -2) C. (2, 3) D. (-1, 2)
perpendicular to the line whose equation is 2x –5y + 7 = 0.
A. 5x + 2y - 4 = 0 C. 10x + 4y + 15 = 0 37. The smallest number which can be exactly divided by 18, 20
B. 5x - 2y + 11 = 0 D. 5x + 2y - 11 = 0 and 15 is:
A. 360 B. 120 C. 180 D. 45
22. Factor completely the expression 4p2q (x+y) + 16pq2(x+y).
A. pq (x + y) (4p + 16q) C. 4p2q (x + y) (1 +q) 38. The BIR sold 21,250 documentary stamps at 35 centavos
B. 4p (qx + y) (4q +p) D. 4pq (x + y) (p + 4q) each. Maria remitted at the end of the day P6, 897.50. How
much was left with the seller?
23. Which set of 3 numbers can be the measure of the sides of a A. P5, 450.00 C. P548.50
right triangle? B. P540.00 D. P504.50
A. 5, 10, 15 B. 7, 12, 13 C. 5, 6, 7 D. 8, 15, 17
39. In a survey to determine the reaction of people about having
24. If the center of the circle is at the origin and its radius is 4, a new GSIS card, 80% of the people 2,400 people voted in favor
then is equation is ___________. of the new card. How many of the voters did not vote for the new
A. x2 + y2 = 4 C. x2 + y2 + = 4 card?
B. x + y + 16 = 0
2 2
D. x2 + y2 = 16 A. 480 B. 1600 C. 800 D. 1920

40. Which of the following lengths is the longest?

25. Give the product in simplest form:
A. 5555 mm B. 5.5 m C. 555 cm D. 0.005 km
A. C.
41. The sum of the three consecutive integers is 96. What are
B. D. the integers?
A. 33, 32, 34 C. 32, 33, 34
26. Which of the following is a solution to the system of B. 30, 32, 34 D. 31, 32, 33
equation?
3x + y = 7 42. A photograph measuring 7 1/2 cm by 5 cm is enlarged so
x+y=1 that the longer side is 24 cm. What is the length (in cm) of the
shorter side?
A. x = 2, y = 3 C. x = 3, y = 2 A. 1.6 B. 16 C. 36 D. 6
B. x = -2, y = 3 D. x = 3, y = -2
43. In a card game, a player got the following scores: 35, -60, -
27. A certain renovation job can be done by 18 workers in 28 40, 80, -100, 25, -25. What is his final score?
days. How many more workers are needed if it is desired to A. 115 B. -115 C. 85 D. -85
finish the whole job in just 12 days? (Assume that every worker
works at the same rate as the others.) 44. Solve the inequality: 4x + 3 < x + 8.
A. 12 B. 18 C. 24 D. 42 A. x < 3/5 B. x < 5/3 C. x < -3/5 D. x < -5/3

28. If a bus makes 9 round trips per day to terminal. How many 45. If 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/x = 8, what is x?
round trips does it make in 2 weeks? A. 1/12 B. 83/12 C. 12/83 D. 59/12
A. 97 1/2 B. 165 C. 15 3/4 D. 126
46. If 15 kg of dog food are needed to feed seven dogs in 3
29. Tickets for a concert are consecutively numbered. If Hubert days, how many kilograms of dog food are required to feed 18
sold the tickets numbered from 168 to 358 inclusive, how many dogs in 14 days?
tickets did he sell? A. 21 B. 125 C. 140 D. 180
A. 171 B. 190 C. 191 D. 192
47. Find the radian measure of 35°.
30. Find the equation of a circle with center at (7,-3) and tangent A. 7 /36 B. 8 /7 C. 35/7
to the x-axis. D. 8 /21
A. (x-7)2 + (y-3)2 = 9 C. (x-7)2 + (y+3)2 = 9
B. (x+7)2 + (y-3)2 = 49 D. (x-7)2 + (y+3)2 = 49
48. Express 5 /6 radians in degrees.
31. Find the center of the hyperbola 4x2 –y2+8x+6y-1=0. A. 100° B. 125° C. 150° D. 175°
A. (3, -1) B. (-3, 1) C. (-1, 3) D. (1, 3)
49. In triangle ABC, a=5, b=12, and C=60°. Find the value of c.
32. If a particle travels as a function of time according to the A. 5.44 B. 8.44 C. 10.44 D. 12.44
formula s = 4x3 – 12x2 + 6, where s is in feet and x is in seconds.
If the velocity is donated by ds/dx, find the function that 50. What is the largest factor of 2002 other than the number
describes itself.
the velocity of this particle. A. 2002 B. 182 C. 1309 D. 1260
A. ds/dx = 12x2 – 24x + 6 C. ds/dx = 12x2 – 24x
B. ds/dx = x2 – 2x D. ds/dx = 12x2 – 24x + x
TEST DRILL C
33. If x2 is proportional to y3, and if x = 1 when y = 4, find x when
y = 3.
1. A man tosses ten coins among ten children. The coins are two
A. C. 5-centavos; three 25-centavos; four 1-peso and one 5-peso. In
B. D. 12 how many ways can be the children share the coins, if each of
them is to get one coin?
34. A fully loaded truck weighs x tons. If loaded to half of its A. 5 400 B. 12 600 C. 10 200 D. 1 260
2. Two cards are successively drawn from a deck of 52 playing their positions relative to each other and are not concerned with
cards with replacement after each draw. Find the probability of the particular seat that a person occupies. How many
drawing a king followed by a queen of the same suit. arrangements are there for seven people to seat themselves
A. 1/676 B. 1/169 C. 1/52 D. 1/16 around a circular table?
3. Find the sum of the first 30 terms of the arithmetic progression A. 620 B. 120 C. 720 D. 820
-15, -13, -11, ...
A. 310 B. 420 C. 460 D. 512 21. If all sides of a square are tripled, the area of the square
____
4. What is the coefficient of x6y4 in the expansion (x+y)10? A. is doubled C. is tripled
A. 206 B. 210 C. 212 D. 215 B. remains the same D. is multiplied by 9

5. A line has equation 2y+5x=6 and meets the y-axis at the point 22. In ΔABC, A = 52º, a = 10 and b = 20
(0, k). Find the value of k. A. No triangle is formed C. Two triangles maybe
A. 3 B. -3 C. 6 D. -6 formed
B. A right triangle is formed D. An oblique triangle is
6. Juan has three boxes-one red, one white, and one blue. He formed
has 9 different objects. In how many ways can he put 3 objects
in each box? 23. Which of the following theorems states that two triangles with
A. 1860 B. 1680 C. 1684 D. 1864 corresponding angles equal are similar?
A. ASA C. AAA
B. SAS D. Right Triangle Similarity Theorem
7. Evaluate the determinant
24. The perimeter of a rectangle is 96cm. If its width is 1/3 its
A. cos2x B. sin2x C. 0 D. 1 length, what is the area of the rectangle?
A. 768 sq. cm. C. 1,728 sq. cm.
8. Of 15 persons who have contracted a disease, 10 have B. 108 sq. cm. D. 432 sq. Cm.
completely recovered. Suppose that 5 persons are chosen at
random from the 15, what is the probability that exactly 4 have 25. If the sides of a quadrilateral are tangent to a circle, then the
completely recovered? quadrilateral is ________
A. 12/143 B. 12/303 C. 50/303 D. 50/143 I. an inscribed quadrilateral
II. a subset of the circle
9. Given f(x) = x2 and g(x) = √x , find the domain of the III. a circumscribed quadrilateral
composition of f with g. A. II only C. I only
A. 0 < x < ∞ C. x > 0 B. I and II D. III only
B. x > 0 D. 0 < x
26. Which of the following can be an equation of a line that is
10. Identify the false statement in the following: equidistant from the line with equation y=2x – 1?
A. 15 ÷ 3 > 4 or 5 x 5 = 20 A. 2y = 4x + 5 C. y = 1/2x-2
B. 152 = 225 or (-3)(-4) = 12 B. 5y = 8x – 5 D. y = 4x – 1
C. 76 + 19 = 85 or 1002 < 1000
D. 0 ≤ 4 27. The line y = 3x + b passes through the point (2, 4). Find b.
A. 2 B. 10 C. -2 D. -10
11. Solve 4x+2 = 45.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 28. In the equations x + y = 2 and 2x + 3y = 7 the values of x and
y are
12. Find the measure of each angle of a regular hexagon if the A. x = -1, y = 3 C. x = 1, y = 3
sum of the degree measures of its angles is 720. B. x = 1, y = -3 D. x = -1, y = -3
A. 120 B. 130 C. 150 D. 170
29. Find the equation of the line with slope 2 that passes through
13. A certain school presented 200 candidates for an the midpoint of the line segment connecting (3,-2) and (4, 7).
examination. Of these 55% were boys and 45% were girls. If the A. 4x – 2y – 9 = 0 C. 4x – 2y + 9 = 0
percentages of passing were 80% for boys and 90% for girls, B. 4x + 2y + 9 = 0 D. 4x +2y – 9 = 0
find the percentage of the candidates who failed.
A. 14% B. 15% C. 14 1/2 % D. 15 1/2% 30. Find the equation of the tangent to the parabola
2x2 – 3x + 2y – 4 = 0 at point ( -2, -5).
14. f(n) denotes the largest digit in the number n 2. For example A. 2x – 11y -12 = 0 C. 2x – y -3 = 0
f(12) = 4, f(16) = 6. What is f(26)? B. 11x – 2y +12 = 0 D. x + 2y +12 =0
A. 3 B. 4 C. 7 D. 8
31. What is the equation of a straight line with a gradient -1 and
15. How many three-letter words composed from the 26 letter of y-intercept 4?
the alphabet are possible? A. y = 2x + 5 C. y = -x + 4
A. 13 600 B. 15 600 C. 600 D. 156 B. 2y = x + 4 D. 4y = x + 1

16. One circle has a radius of m, and another circle has a radius 32. Which of the following is the equation of the line
of 2m. The area of the larger circle is how many times the area perpendicular to 2x + 4y = -5?
of the smaller circle? A. 2x – 4y = 5 C. 3x – 6y = 4
A. 3 B. 2 C. 1.5 D. 4 B. 4x -2y = 3 D. 6x + 3y = 7

17. The floor area of a square room is given as 18x. Which of the 33. How many committees of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 members can
following could be the value of x if the side of the square is a be taken from 8 presidents in a certain college?
whole number? A. 256 B. 255 C. 157 D. 100
A. 6 B. 8 C. 7 D. 9
18. Five equal squares are joined together to form a rectangle 34. A committee of five is to be selected from 5 seniors and 3
whose perimeter is 372 cm. What is the area of one square? juniors. In how many ways can this be done if the committee
A. 961 sq.cm. C. 124 sq.cm must be composed of 3 seniors and 2 juniors?
B. 72 sq.cm. D. 900 sq. Cm. A. 30 B. 56 C. 360 D. 180

19. An equilateral triangle 8 cm. on each side is divided into 35. Thiel earns Php 7,2000 every month, except December and
smaller equilateral triangles 2 cm on each side. What is the January when she vacations and earns no income. What is her
maximum number of such triangles that can be formed? average (arithmetic mean) monthly income?
A. 36 B. 24 C. 16 D. 20 A. Php 2,750 C. Php 4840
B. Php 3,000 D. Php 6,000
20. When people are seated at a circular table, we consider only
36. If 20 people won prizes in a state lottery, how many ways received for hamburgers in a 30-day period?
were there for these 20 to win 1st, 2nd, 3rd,and 4th prizes? A. 30 hp B. 3000 hp C. (10 h)/3p D. (3 hp)/10
Assume there were no ties.
A. 60 B. 180 C. 11 400 D. 116 280
5. If z = a + bi and y = a – bi, then zy is
37. How many 4 digit numbers can be formed without repeating A. a2 – b2 C. a2 + b2
any digit from the following digits: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6? B. a2 – b2 + abi D. a2 + b2 – 2abi
A. 130 B. 140 C. 150 D. 120
6. If the product of two positive integers is 63 and the difference
38. A semiconductor company will hire 7 men and 4 women. In of the two integers is 2. Then the average of the two numbers is
how many ways can the company choose from 9 men and 6 A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. cannot be determined
women who qualified for the position?
A. 680 B. 540 C. 480 D. 840 7. There 32 candies in a jar. A eats ¼ of the candies in the jar, B
eats ¼ of the remainder. How many candies remain in the jar for
39. How many positive two-digit numbers are possible such that the next boy?
the number and the sum of its digits are divisible by 7? A. 6 B. 8 C. 16 D. 18
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 4
8. A music teacher charges Php 150 for each half hour piano
40. Roll a pair of dice. What is the probability that the sum of two lesson and Php 250 for half hour organ lesson. If in 4 hours of
numbers is 11? teaching she earned Php 1500, how many lessons are in each
A. 1/18 B. 1/36 C. 1/9 D. 1/20 instrument?
A. Piano, 3 ; Organ, 5 C. Piano, 4; Organ, 4
41. A card is drawn from a deck of 52 playing cards. Find the b. Piano, 5 ; Organ 3 D. Piano, 2; Organ, 6
probability of drawing a king or a red card.
A. 0.5835 B. 0.5385 C. 0.3585 d. 0.8535 9. Zandro scored 80, 84 and 92 on his first three statistics tests.
What must he score on his fourth test in order to have an
42. A box contains 30 good and 10 defective light bulbs. If a bulb average of 85?
is picked at random from the box. What is the probability that it is A. 82 B. 83 C. 84 D. 85
defective?
A. 1/4 B. 3/4 C. 1/3 D. 4/3 10. The number of positive factors of 12 is
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6
43. A bag contains 3 white and 7 black balls. If two balls are
drawn in succession without replacement, what is the probability 11. Express 135° in radians
that both balls are black? A. π/4 B. π/2 C. 4π/3 D. π/4
A. 7/15 B. 5/32 C. 5/28 D. 5/14
12. If sin θ= 5/13, θ in Quadrant I, what is tan θ
44. What is the average (arithmetic mean) of 9,21,25, and 33? A. 13/12 B. 13/15 C. 5/12 D. 12/5
A. 20 B. 21 C. 22 D. 23
13. From the top of a tower, the angle of depression of a car is
45. If p and q are odd integers, which of the following must be 35˚. If the car is 120m from the tower, how high is the tower?
true? A. 120 sin 35˚ C. 120 tan 35˚
I. P + q is even II. pq is odd III. is odd B. 120 cos 35˚ D. 120 cot 35˚
A. I only C. I and II only
B. II only D. I, II, and III 14. If an angle is 20 less than thrice its supplement, find the ratio
of the angle to its supplement.
46. If a box contains 8 balls, some red and some green, which of A. 3:5 B. 5:8 C. 5 : 13 D. 8:13
the following could be the ratio of red balls to green balls?
A. 1 : 2 B. 1 : 3 C. 1 : 4 D. 1 : 5 15. When 90˚< θ < 180˚, which of the following could possibly
cosθ equal to?
47. If i2 = -1 and x = 1 + 2i, then x2 is A. -1 B. -1/2 C. 0 D.1
A. -3 B. 4i C. 3 – 4i D. -3 + 4i
16. Evaluate cot π/4 csc 5π/6 cos π/3
48. If 20 people attended a gathering and each person shake A. 1 B. 2 C. 1/2 D. 3
hands with each of the other persons at the gathering, how many
handshakes are there in all? 17. 1 –cos2 θ – sin2 θ is
A. 20 B. 190 C. 200 D. 380 A. -2 B. -1 C. 0 D. 1

49. If 2x – 6 is an even integer, what is the next consecutive 18. (cos θ – 1)(cos θ + 1) + (sin θ – 1)(sin θ +1) is
even integer? A. -2 B. -1 C. 0 D. 2
A. 2x – 8 B. 2x – 7 C. 2x – 4 D. 2x – 2
19. What is tanθ cscθ?
50. There are eight teams in a basketball league. Each team A. secθ B. cotθ C. Sin θ/1-sin2θ D. 1
plays each other exactly once, then how
many games will be there in all? 20. If sin x = 0.3, then sin (x + π) is
A. 7 B. 28 C. 32 D. 56 A. -0.3 B. 0.3 C. -0.9 D. 0.9

21. The hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs 7 cm and 24 cm

TEST DRILL D is
A. 3 cm B. 25 cm C. 29 cm D. 31 cm
1. If the sum of the two positive consecutive integers is s, what is
the value of smaller in terms of s? 22. If x = y2 and y = 5/k, what is the value of x when k = 1/2?
A. (s-1)/2 B. s/2 - 1 C. (s+1)/2 D. s/2 + 1 A. 2.50 B. 3.16 C.20.00 D. 100.00

23. When 2x3 – 3x2 -4x + k is divided by x + 2, the remainder is 3.

2. If in = i, then which of the following is a possible value of n? What is the value of k?
A. 36 B. 37 C. 38 D. 39 A. -1 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
3. If an integer, what is the sum of the next three consecutive 24. If 8x = 16x-1, then x =
even integers greater than 2n? A. 1/8 B. 1/2 C. 2 D. 4
A. 6n + 12 B. 6n + 10 C. 6n + 8 D. 6n + 6
25. If 2x – 9y = 11 and x + 12y = -8, what is the value of x+y?
4. Restaurant sells an average of h hamburgers per day at p A. -29/11 B. -9/11 C. 1 D. 20/11
pesos per hamburger. What is the amount of money in pesos
26. Which of the following is the solution set of |2x -3| < 7?
A. {x| -5 < x < 2} C. {x| -2 < x < 5} 50. Which of the following will rationalize ?
B. {x| -5 < x < 5} D. {x| x < -5 or x >2}
A. B. C. / D. /
27. If x = 3 – y2 and y = -2, what is the value of x?
A. -2 B. -1 C. 1 D. 25

28. For all x, 2x + 2x + 2x + 2x =

A. 2x+ 2 B. 2x+4 C. 23x D. 24x
29. When 3x -7x + 7 is divided by x + 2, the remainder is
3

A. -5 B. -3 C. 1 D. 3

x2
30. If (3 )(9x)(3) = 27 and x > 0, what is the value of x?
A. 0.268 B. 0.414 C.0.732 D. 1.414

31. If one of the following choices is the solution to the pair of the
equations 4x + ky = 15 and x – ky = -25, which one is it?
A. x = -3 and y = -5 C. x =0 and y = -2
B. x = -2 nd y = 3 D. x = 2 and y = 3

32. How many integers are in the solution set of | 4x + 3| < 8?

A. Two B. Three C. four D. infinitely many

33. If x = -1 and y = 2, then xy2 + x2/y is

A. -4 ½ B. -3 ½ C. 3 ½ D. -2

34. If f(x) = 103x-2 then f(2) = ___.

A. 10 B. 100 C. 1000 D. 10000

35. The sum of the first 100 terms of 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, ... is
A.0 B. 1 C. 10 D. 100

36. If a = 10 + k and b = 10 – k then a2 + b2 is equal to

A. 100 + k2 C.2(100+k2)
B. 200 D. 2(100+20k+k2)

37. If ab = 5 and a2 + b2 = 25 then (a+b)2 is

A. 20 B. 25 C. 30 D. 35

38. Give the values of S4 for the sequence 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, ...
A. 30 B. 55 C. 91 D. 140

39. What are the intercepts of 5x = 2y + 10?

A. 2, -5 B. 2, 5 C. -2, -5 D. -5, 2

40. What is x if 2x + 2x + 2x +2x = 2k?

A. 2k B. K + 2 C. 2 – k D. k – 2

41. Find the intersection of x + y = 9 and 5x – y = 3.

A. (-2, 7) B. (2, -7) C. (2,7) D. (7, 2)

42. Simplify √45 + √20 - √80

A.4√5 B. 3√5 C. 2√5 D. √5

43. The roots of the equation 3x2 + 2x –8 = 0 are

A. Equal and rational C. unequal and irrational
B. Unequal and rational D. equal and non-real

44. Mariel is now m years old. In two years Daniel be twice as

old as Mariel is then. In terms of m, how old was Daniel two
years ago?
A. 2m B. 2m –2 C. 2m + 2 D. 2m - 4

45. If 92x = 27, then x is

A. 2/3 B. 3/4 C. 4/3 D. 3/2

46. The sum of the ages of Albert and Edwin is 92. In 6 years,
the difference of their ages is 24. How old is each now?
A. 58, 34 B. 64, 40 C. 56,32 D. 62,38

47. For which equation is the graph parallel to the x-axis?

A. x –3 = 5 B. y = 3 C. x = y D. x + y = 1

48. Which is equal to x3 – 8?

A. (x – 2)(x2 + 2x + 4) C. (x + 2)(x2 + 2x + 4)
B. (x – 2)(x2 - 2x + 4) D. (x + 2)(x2 - 2x + 4)

49. What is the inverse of y = 2x + 3?

A. y = 2x – 3 C. y = (x – 3)/2
B. y = 3x + 2 D. y = (x +3)/2