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1. The mean of 8 numbers is 45. Five of the numbers are 38, 6.

6. The table below shows the ratings of 200 students on their


48, 39, 46 and 42. The remaining three numbers each equal satisfaction rating with their Math teacher on a scale of 1 to
to a. 5.
a. What is the sum of the 8 numbers?
b. Find the value of a? Rating 5 4 3 2 1
No. of 24 38 a 48 62
Students
a. Find a.
b. Compute for the mean median and mode.
c. Determine the percentage of students who stayed below
the median number satisfaction rating.

2. A store employs 8 boys and 7 girls. The mean monthly wage


of these 15 workers is $600.
a. Calculate the total wage bill for the 15 workers.
b. Given that the mean wage of the girls is $520, calculate the
mean wage of the boys.

7. The table below shows the number of books read by 30


students for the year.
No. of
Students 0 1 2 3 4
Frequency x+2 8 10 9 2x + 3
a. Find the value of x if 65 books are read.
b. The value of x if the mean number of students is 2.3

3. The mean of 3 numbers is 5 and the mean of 5 different set


of numbers is x. Given that the mean of the combined set is
6.25, calculate x.

8. The table below shows the height of volleyball players.


Height (in meters) 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0
Frequency 1 1 4 x 2
4. The monthly incomes of five employees are distributed in a. If the modal number of players is 1.8, determine the largest
such a way that the mean is equal to the median and the possible value of x.
mode. If the income of four employees are P25000, P12000, b. When an additional member joined the group, the mean
P15000, P18000, determine the income of the fifth height increased by 0.064 meters. What was the height of
employee. the new member? Use the value of x obtained in the
previous item.

5. The PH level of ten perfumes were measured: 0.3 0.15 9. Solve for the mean and median of the distribution.
0.19 x 0.28 0.09 0.24 9.25 0.14
0.28 Age Population
a. Find the value of x if the mean PH level of the perfumes is Group (in hundreds)
0.21. 4-6 5.32
b. If the median PH level is 0.212, find the value of x. 7-9 5.23
c. Give a value that will make the distribution unimodal. 9 - 11 4.91
12 - 14 4.23
15 - 17 3.72
A. Find the value of k so that the following expressions are
perfect squares.
4. (x2 + x)2 – 4(x2 + x) = – 12 (any method)
2 4
1. x − x+ k 2. m 2−km+12
5

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B. Find a quadratic equation whose roots are 6 and .
5

5. 2x + 3√ x = 5 (any method)

C. Solve each.

1. x(x + 2) – 1 = 2 (factoring)

2 1
6.
x 3 −7 x 3 −8 ¿ 0 (any method)

2. 3x2 – 4x + 13 = 1 (completing the square method)

7. 4x–2 + 3x–1 – 1 = 0 (any method)


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3. −2=¿3x (completing the square method)
x+1
4. What must be the possible values of k so that 3x2 – 5x + k = 10
has two real roots?
D. Determine the nature of the roots of each quadratic function.

1. (x – 5)(x + 7) = 3

F. Solve for the Sum and Product of the roots of each quadratic
equation.

2. x(x – 7) + 15 = x – 1 1. 3x2 + 12x = 0

1 2 1
x − x=2
2. 3 4
E. Find k.

1. What must be the possible values of k so that kx 2 – 3x + 1 = 3


has no real roots?

3. 3x2 = 108

2. What must be the value of k so that 3x2 + x + 2k = 0 has one


real repeating root?

G. Find the equation whose sum and product of the roots are
given.

1. S: -6

P: -55

3. What must be the possible values of k so that 3kx 2 – 5x + 6 =


10 has two real distinct roots? 2. S: 0

P: -16

3. S: 2

P: 0
H. Find k. 2. A box with no top is to be constructed from a piece of
cardboard whose length is 6 in more than its width. The box is
1. 2x2 – kx + 1 = 0 whose sum of roots is 9. to be formed by cutting squares that measure 2in on each side
from the four corners, and then folding up the sides. If the
volume is 110 in3, what are the dimensions of the piece of
cardboard?

2. kx2 – 3x + 1= 0 whose product of roots is -3.

3. 3x2 + 5kx – 1 = 0 whose one root is 2. 3. An object is thrown 4 feet high. Its height, in feet, at x
seconds is give by the equation H = –4x2 – 8x – 2. Find the
number of times that the object is at height 6 feet above the
ground.

I. Solve each problem.

1. A rectangular field has a uniform path around it. Find the


width of the path if the area of the path is 176 m 2, the length of
the field is 30m while its width is 10m.

J. For each quadratic function, give the vertex, equation of its


AOS, minimum or maximum value, x and y intercepts. Then
graph.

1. y = 3 + (3 – 2x) (x – 5)
1 2
2. y = x – 5x
2
3. Is it possible to bend a 12 cm wire to form the legs of a right
angled triangle with area 20 cm 2?

4. A vegetable garden has 40 m of fencing to enclose a


rectangular garden plot where one side is an existing brick wall.
If the two sides are x m long, find the dimensions of the
K. Solve each. vegetable garden of maximum area.

1. The value of a share of R. P. Mugs can be represented by

where x is the number of months after


January 2001. a) What is the lowest value V(x) will reach? b)
and when will this occur?

5. A wall is 12 m long. It is timber panelled using vertical sheets


of panelling of equal width. If the sheets had been 0.2 m wider,
2 less sheets would have been required. What is the width of
2. A manufacturer of fax machines find that the cost (in dollars)
the timber panelling used?
generated by manufacturing x units per week is given by the
2
function C( x )=15 x −30 x+47 . How many units should
be manufactured to minimize the cost? Hence find the
minimum cost.

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