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ARELLANO UNIVERSITY
Senior High School Department
GENERAL MATHEMATICS

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corresponds to each question. DON NOT WRITE ANYTHING ON THIS QUESTIONAIRE. WRITE ANSWER
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1. What do you call a set of ordered pairs?

a. Domain b. Function c. Rangel d. Relation
2. Which of the following set of ordered pairs represents a functions?
a. (1,2), (1,3) , (1,4), (1,5) b. (1,2), (2,3) ,(3,4),(4,5)
c. (1,1), (1,-1), (4,2), (4,-4) d. (0,2), (0,3), (1,4), (1,5)
3. What are the range of the function f(x) =x2?
a. All real numbers b. y> 0 c. x ≥ 0 d. y ≥ 0
4. Given f(x) = 6/x. What is the value of f(-2)?
a. -3 b. 2 c. -2 d. 3
5. Given f(x)= 3x + 5. What is the value of f(5)?
a. 10 b. 16 c. 13 d. 20
6. What are the domain and range of the function, f(2) =2x/(2x2 +1)?
a. (1, 4/9) b. (½, 4/9) c. (2, 4/9) d. (4, 4/9)
7. Given f(x) = 3x +1 and g(x) = 2x – 3, f[g(x)]?
a. 6x2 + 7x - 3 b. 6x – 8 c. 6x2 -7x +3 d. none of these
8. An expression written as a ratio of two polynomials?
a. Exponential b. Logarithmic c. Linear d. Rational
9. What is the LCD of 1 + 5/3x + 3x2/4x ?
a. 4x b. 3x c. 12x d. 15x
10. What is the factored form of this equation 4x2 – 8x + 4?
a. (2x -2) (2x + 2) b. (4x +1 ) (x + 4) c. (x +2 ) (4x -2) d. (2x – 2) ( 2x -2 )
11. Given d(x) = 2x2 + x – 15 and t(x) = x+ 3, find (d/f) (x)
a. x + 3 b. 2x – 3 c. x + 5 d. 2x - 5
12. Given s(x) = 3x2 + 2x – 5 and c(x) = -2x2 -3x +10, find (s-c)(x)
a. x2 –x + 5 b. 5x2 +5x -15 c. x2 +x -5 d. 5x2 -5x +15
13. Given f(x) = 2x + 9 and g(x) = 5x -9, what is the value of ( f⁰ g)(3)?
a. 20 b. 22 c. 21 d. 23
14. What value cannot replace x in the rational function f(x) == 3x + 2/( x – 5) ?
a. 5 b. 0 c. -5 d. 1
15. Find (f ⁰g ) (2) if f(x) = x2 +2 and g(x) = x3 + 1.
a. 81 b. 83 c. 82 d. 84
16. Given f(x) = 8x + 4, what is the value of f(2)
a. 4 b. 20 c. 28 d. 60
17. Given f(x) = 8x + 4, what is the value of f(0)
a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. 2
18.Which of the following is not an irrational number?
a. 2 b. 2.1413567 c. π d. none of the above
19. In grouping symbols if it preceded by _______, no futher change is done
a. positive b. negative c. factor d. none of the above
20.The sum of two negative number is __________a negative number.
a. always b. never c. sometimes d. none of the above
21. The sum of a negative and a positive number is ___________negative
a. always b. never c. sometimes d. none of the above
22. The sum of two positive is _______zero.
a. always b. never c. sometimes d. none of the above
23. The product of a positive and a negative is _________negative.
a. always b. never c. sometimes d. none of the above
24. The quotient of two negative is _____________positive
a. always b. never c. sometimes d. none of the above
25. Is a sum of finite number of monomials
a. Algebraic Expression b. Similar Terms c. Polynomials d. none of the above
26. A function f is said to be ___________ if and only if whenever a and b are two numbers in the domain of f
and a ≠ b, then f(a) ≠ f(b)
a. one to many b. one-to-one c. many to one d. many to many
27. f ⁰ g is a __________
a. sum function b. product function c. difference function d. difference function

28. If 3 2x = 81, as exponential function, then x=?

 a. 2 b. 3.5 c. 3 d. 4
29. 2 x = 5, as exponential function, the solution is ______
a. log 25 b. 2 log 5 c. log 5 2 d. 5 log 2
2x+1 1-x
30. Given 3 = 3 , as exponential equations x=?
a. 0 b. 2 c. 1 d. 3
31. Given 42x= 8x+1, as exponential equations x=?
a. 1 b. 3 c. 2 d. 4
32. The characteristics of log 25 + log 4 is
a. 0 b. 2 c. 1 d. 3
33. If log 3=b, then log 9 = ?
a. 2b b. b2 c. 3b d. 9b
34. If log 2 = a, then log 8 =?
a. 2a b. a2 c. 3a d. 8a
35. If log 2 = 0.3010, then log 4 =________
a. 0.0906 b. 0.6020 c. -0.0906 d. 0.5486
36. If logx 3=2, then x =_______
a. 3 b. √3 c. 9 d. 6
37. If f(x) = x2, evaluate f(√5)
a. 2 b. 4 c. 5 d. 9
38. Express in exponential form log8 64 =______
a. 8 b. 83 c. 82 d. none of these
4x
39. Evaluate log 10 = _____
a. 40 x b. 10x c. 4x d. none of these
40. All functions are relation but not all relations are functions.
a. Always b. Never c. Sometimes d. Neither
41. Given f(x) = 3x + 7, find f(5)
a. 15 b. 22 c. 42 d. 12
42. Given f(x) = 2x2 -3x +6
a. 11 b. 23.5 c. 76 d. none of these
43. Log 3 81 =x , then x = ______
a. 81 b. 81 c. 4 d. none of these
44. A relation is a set of ______________
a. ordered pairs b. x-values c. functions d. y-values
45. (Log 2 8) (log3 4)
a. 2 b. 6 c. 4 d. 8
46. ( Log3 9) (Log3 81)
a. 2 b. 6 c. 4 d. 8
47. 5 years ago Clark put her savings worth P 10,000.00 in an account providing a compound interest rate of
3.5% annually. Find value of money today.
a. P10,000.00 b. P 12,999.85 c. P11,876.86 d. none of these
48. What is the interest rate compounded annually, must P10,000.00 be invested in order to earn an interest
worth P 2,000.00 in 5 years
a. 2.5% b. 3.7% c. 2.7% d. 3.5%
49. Bea barrowed P250,000.00 from a bank at a` simple interest rate of 2% per year. How much interest must
he pay after 5 years?
a. P25,000.00 b. P28,000.00 c. P250,000.00 d. none of these
50. Find the future value of an annuity 2.5 years after the last payment is made at 5% interest semi annually
with regular semi annual payments of P4500.00 for 10 years
a. P130,046.46 b. P126,056.96 c. P140,680.96 d. none of these