SI me SECONDARY MATHEMATICS SEATNO: ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION — 120 ITEMS (MAJOR IN: MATHEMATICS) GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: “4, This test booklet contains 150 test questions, Examinees shall manage to use three and one-half (3 %) hour. Read INSTRUCTIONS TO EXAMINEES printed on your answer sheet. 2. Ss 3. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your answer sheets. Two or more boxes ” shaded will invalidate your answer. 4, AVOID ERASURES. INSTRUCTIONS: 4, Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet Set : ) 2. Write the subject tite “MATHEMATICS” on the box provided. 3. Shade Set Box "A" on your answer sheet if your test booklet is Set A; Set Box “B” if your test bookiet is Set B MULTIPLE CHOICE: 4. In the isosceles triangle has an interior angle measuring 134 degrees, whatis the measure of each of the other two? a. 23 6.21 b. 46 d. 42 2. What is the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and width are 2x + 5 and 3x-1, respectively? a.5x+4 6.6xX+ 13X45 b.10x+8 d.6x°+13x-5 3. The area of a rectangle whose width is x — 7 is x? -- 2 x— 35. What is the length? : a.x-5 cxt7 . b.x+5 d.x-28 4, What is the number 2/3 of whose square oe 10? . c. a. 200 . a b. 125 d. 67 3 ‘Scanned with CamScannerrare | MATHEMATICS- SET B ———— 5, There are 120 freshmen in the group of 300 students. What percentage of the group are freshinen? a. 45% ©. 40% b. 38% d. 42% 6. Ifx = 12, y = 81, end z = 64, Find the value of 2V-y. ag 6.72 b. 36 d. 18 7. Aroad 12 km long, 5 meters wide and 0.2 meters thick is being constructed. How many cubic meters of concrete will be required? a. 10, 000 c. 6, 000 b. 12, 000 d. 15, 000 8. Given that x/3'+ 4 = 49, find the value of x. a. 215 c. 95 b. 105 d. 135, 9. Twelve employees can work on a task in eight days. How many employees can'be assigned to work on the task if it must be completed in six days? a. 32 9 b. 16 d. 18 10. In the number 12345.6789, which digit is in the hundredths place? a7 a4 b.3 d. 8 11. What is the amount at the end of four years if Php90, 000 is invested at 12% simple interest? a a. Php154, 400 ©. Php152, 500 b, Php125, 300 d. Php133, 200 12. What is the capacity of a box with length 11 1/2 inches, width 8 inches, and height 2 1/2 inches? a. 115 cu. in , 230 cu. in. b, 288 cu. in d. 96 cu. in 13. The youth is estimated to be 65% of the voting population. If a province has approximately 1.36 million voters, about how many voters are the youth? 24, 000 c. 796, 000 &. B64, 000 4. 804, 000 , 4 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B ee —_—— 44, Which of the following has a different value compared to the other three? a. 9/50 . ©, 3/25 b, 0.18 . d. 18% 15. Find the equation of the !ine passing through the points ( - 5, 4) and (3, 1). a. 3x- By +17=0 0. 3x + By +17 b. 3x-8y—17 =0 d, 3x +8y-17=0 16.5 3/4-3 7/8 =_ a. 2 5/8 c1 b, 27/8 d.17/8 17. How many square feet of paper would be needed to cover a box in all sides? The box is 5 feet long, 3 feet wide and 1.5 feet high. a.27 b. 96 18.4 community covers 300 hectares of land. 1/8 of the land was reserved for common areas like parks and roads and the rest for residences. How many hectares were used for c. 54 : 4. 48 residences? a. 262.5 hectares c, 260 hectares b. 240.5 hectares d. 250 hectares 19, Floor tiles will be placed in a bathroom which measures 3.5 meters by 2.6 meters. How many square metere will be tiled? a. 8.2 sq.m. c. 9.1 sq.m. b. 9.8 sq.m. d. 10.2 sq. m. 20. How many meters longer is a mile than a kilometer? There are 1.609 kilometers in a mile. a. 609 cc, 1000 b. 600 d. 1609 21. A rectangular field is 20 meters by 12 meters. Find its perimeter. a. 64 meters c. 240 meters b, 32 meters d, 120 meters 22. How much would Php180, 000.00 amount to in 20 years if it earns 9% per annum? "a, Php404, 000 ¢. Php704, 000 . : d. Php504, 000 b. Php604, 009 ‘Scanned with CamScannerce MATHEMATICS- SET B —_— 23. A box weighs 1.3 kilos when it is empty. A bottle of wine weigh: i i expression gives the weight of the box when it's filled with Y patho y ce Kgs: Which a. 1.3y+ 1.5 613+ 4.5y : b, 15y-1.3 d. 1.3y + 1.5y 24. In a PBA gaine last week, James Yap attempted forty shots and made 65% of them. How many shots did he make? . a, 28 shots c. 30 shots b, 32 shots d. 26 shots 28. Danielle has five pairs of blue socks and seven pairs of orange socks. If shé picks one pa'r of socks, what is the probability that it will not be blue? a. 5/12 ©. 1/2 b. 7/12 d. 1/6 26. What is the amount (in feet) of framing needed to frame a picture whose dimensions are 8 1/2 inches by 11? a.21/4 c. 3 1/4 b.4 1/4 dd 27. What are 32 multiplied by 3/47 a, 96 c. 16 b.8 d. 24 28. Find the value of M in 26 2/8 + 22 1/2 = M. a. 48 1/3 c, 48 2/3 b. 48 3/4 d. 48 1/2 29. What is the total length of fabric materials if there aré 72/10 meters and 15 4/5 meters available? a.23m ¢.18 1/4 m b. 18m d. 18 12m 30. What is the prime factorization of 540? a2x3x5 6.22 x 39x b.9x6x5x2 d. 54x10 31, What is the probability of getting. sum of five when a pair of dice is rolled? a. 5/36 ©. 5i b. 2/3 a. 1/9 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SETE —_—— 32. A booksnop sells a certain book for P1250 and charges P150 for shippi an address within the city, regardless of the number of copies of the book orden a Which equation gives the total cost (y) of a i , Sa gi (y) of an order as a function of the number of books a. y = 1350x + 150 ©. y = (1350 + 150)x b. x= 1350y + 150 al veicomtasn 33, How many feet of continuous paper are needed to H e nee print an 81 pa duplicate? Gne page is 8 inches in length. nena a. 150 ft c. 130 ft b. 120 ft d. 140 ft 34. How many boys are there if 55.5% of 2,000 first year high school students are girls? a, 448 c. 920 b. 550 . d, 890 35. A bottle of cough syrup contains 90 milliliters, How many dosages can be given if each dosage is 3/4 milliliter? a. 81 c. 120 b. 60 d. 96 36. Carey earns Php7, 500 per week in salary plus 5% commission on her weekly sales. If she needs Php15, 000 in a particular week, how much her weekly sales should be. a. Php130, 000 c. Php150, 000 b, Php100, 000 d. Php125, 000 low much longer is the total length 37. The edges of a cubical frame are made from wood. Ht h side equal to of the wooden edges of a cube with side equal 10 cm compared to a cube wit 8 cm? “a. 24cm ©. 126m b, 18 om d.8cm 38. This season's crop harvest netted a farmer Php108, 000. If the harvested crop was sold for Php15 per xilogram, how marty kilograms was the total harvest? a. 10, 000 c, 10,500 b, 15, 000 d. 7, 000 39. A company issues a three letter security code to each its employees. How many distinc! codes can be generated if each letter can be used only once for each code? a. 15, 600 c.78 b. 17, 576 d. 75 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B $$ a 40. Factor x° - 15 x completely. a. x(x— 5) (x + 2) ©. x(x + 5) (x + 2) b. x(x— 5) (x +3) d. x(x #5) (x= 3) 41, Find x if 4/6:1.5 = 35:x. a. 315 ©. 420 b, 300 d. 360 42, Factor the expression 144 p’ - 36 p*. a. 12 p§ (12-3 p®) c. 12 p> (12 p?-3 p') b. 12 p® (12 p?- 3) d. 12 (12 p?- 3) 43. Thirly percent of 65 is what percent of 120? a, 12.75% . 18% ° b, 16.25% d. 14.50% 44. When a man died, he left a large tract of land to his wife and five children. How large is the share of the wife if the total land area is 66 hectares? a. 26.4 ¢. 22 ha b, 13.2 d. 11 ha 45, How much cloth is required to cover a round table whose diameter is 1.5 meters? a. 1.676 sq.m. c. 17.67 sq. m. b. 1.767 sq.m. d. 16.76 sq. m. 46, What is the area of a triangular piece of land. which has a “base” of 940 m and a “height” of 128 m? a. 160,240 sq. m. c, 80,120 sq. m. b. 120, 320 sq.m d. 60,160 sq. m. 47. A graduating class of 160 boys and 180 girls held a seniors’ ball. Approximately what percent attended if 60% of the girls and 70% of the boys were there? a. 68.97% c. 62.73% b. 67.06% d. 64.71% 48. A big container contains twelve liters when it is 30% full. How much does it contain whe it is 90% full? a, 64 liters c. 48 liters b, 42 liters d. 36 liters 49, By how much is 35% of 220 greater than 55% of 140? a. 10. b. 15 20 4.0 8 1 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B —_———— eee een a 50, Charles can paint a room in ten hours. Sherwin can finish the sam i How long will it take the two of them if they work together? © task in twelve haure. a. 5.45 hours c, §.25 hours, b. 5.25 hours d. 4 hours 51, Each container cf puree contains 5 liters. What would be the price i if one container of puree increases from Php2, 950 to Php3, 050? nese rte cont of a. Php 100 c. Php500 b. Php20 d. Php15, 250 52. Find the GCF of 18 and 36. a. 18 9 0.2 a6 53. What is 202 multiplied by .037 a, 608 ©, 0.606 b. 6.06 d. 60.6 54, A housewife deposited Php150, 000 at 6% compounded annually for 5 years. What is the amount in 5 years? a. Php200, 733.84 c. Php750, 000: b, Php195, 000 d. Php180, 000 55. In how maniy years will Php50, 000 grow to Php60, 000 if it is invested at 6% compounded monthly? a, 4.05 c. 3.62 b. 3.05 d. 2.34 56. A path cutting diagonally across a rectangular lot is 13 meters long. If one side of the lot is 12 meters long, how long is the shorter side? a. 7 meters c. 10 meters b. 3 meters d. 05 meters 57. Find the equation of the line with elope two and passing-through the point (3, -1). a. ax+y+7=0 c.ax+y-7+0 b. 2x-y+7=0 d.2x-y-7=0 58. A twenty five hectare farm land produces 350 cavans of palay. How many cavans ean sixty hectare land produce? a. 920 cavans c. 880 cavans ‘ b. 840 cavans d. 800 cavans 9 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET f es er 59. Which of these has a value different from the other three? a. 12/18 “6. 75% b. 15/20 d, 0.75 60. A three foot high tree casts a shadow four feet long. Another tree, casts a 24 feet shadow, If the heights and shadows are in proportion, how high is the second tree? a. 24 ft c. 21 ft. b. 20 ft. d. 18 ft. 61. A student got his repert card and saw the following grades: 85,72, 80, 88 and 90. What is his average grade? a, 87 c, 83 b. 82.5 d. 84 62. A water pipe ten feet long was cut into two with the’ shorter part measuring 2.5 feet. Find the ratio of the srnaller part to the larger part. a a. 4:5 c. 1s b. 1:4 d.2.5:10 63. A bond paper is tolded in half, after which it is folded again in half & again in half, If this folding is done § times, how many rectangles on the original sheet of paper will there be? a. 64 c. 32 ° b. 16 d.10 64. A merchant sold an itern for Php46, 000, in the process earning for himself a 15% profit. How much is the profit? a, Php3, 000 c, Php6, 750 b. Php51, 750 d. Php4, 750 65. A book is 2 1/2 cm. thick. How many copies of this book can be placed in a shelf one meter long? a. 45 copies c, 44 copies b. 40 copies d.36 copies 66. Arielle is packing her things. She needs a box which can hold 75 cubic inches. Which of the following could fit her need? a. 4x4x4 inches cc. 3x6x7 inches b. 3x6x5x inches d. 5x5x5 inches 67. A little boy weighs seven kilos. How much is this in pounds? a. 18.5 Ibs. cc. 16.4 Ibs. *b. 15.4 Ibs. d, 14.5 Ibs. 10 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B __ I aaa 68. For which side length of a square are the perimeter and the area numerically equal? a4 c.12 b. 8 d.2 69, Find the ratio of fifteen minutes to one hour. a. 2:15 c. 1:15 b. 16:1 d. a4 70, A large track of land was distributed to tenants who each got eight hectares. If there are 32 tenants, what was the original land area? a, 216 c. 246 b, 236 d. 256 74, Into how many four hundred gram packs of sugar can.a 30 kilogram sack be repacked? a. 80 packs, c. 60 packs b. 50 packs d. 75 packs 72, What value of y makes ‘i2 y +137 = vy + 9 TRUE? a.-9 c. -16 b. 16 d. 25 73, Evaluate the following limit: fim x4 (x -2x* 1) a1 c.0 b.-1 d. the iimit is not defined 74. How many ounces of pure acid must be added to 20 ounces of a solution that ia 5% acic to strengthen it to a solution that is 24% acid? a. 3 ounces c. 10 ounces b. 2% ounces d. 5 ounces 75. If forty percent of y is'32, what is twenty five percent ofy? c. 35 a. 60 b. 50 d. 20 76. Ifx + 2 = 7, then what is the value of 2x + 5? a. 18 ¢: 20 b. 15 d.12 77. What is the standard deviation of a set of scores if its variance 15? a. 225 . c, b. 3.87 d. 30 1 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B ———$——— 78. Find the volume (in cubic inches) of a rectangul i r i 4/2 feet and 8 inches. gular solid whose dimensions are 3 feet, 2 a. 8, 530 ©. 8, 64 b. 6, 570 a7, mi 79. One right triangle has legs measuring 12 and 9. A i \ 12 and 16, What Is the difference of their perimeters? nn na 138 eas measuring a.12 ©, 54 b. 42 4.7 80. What is the median of the following scores = 80, 82, 88, 76, 92, 747 a. 82 ©. 81 an b. 80 oi d. 83 81, Simplify (2x? y 2“)? a4xiyz c. 2x4 y?z6 b.4x?yz* d. 4 xty? 2° 82. What is the difference between 3° and 8°? a. 7210 ©. 6049 b. 5024 d. 4080 83. If x = y/5 and 5x = 7. Whatis y? a7 c. 28 b.2 J. 14 i 84.A class is composed of 18 boys and 12 girls. In a quiz, the average score of the boys was 85 while the girl was 88. Find the average score for the entire class. a, 86.2 c, 87.8 b, 85.4 d, 88.2 85. How many hectares are in a rectangular field which is 800 m long and 750 m wide? One hectare is 10, 000 sq. m. a. 56 ha b. 42 ha c, 120 ha d. 60 ha ngle have equal perimeters. If the side of the square is ¢ le, what is the area of the square? c. 81 sq. units d. 25 sq. units 86, A square and an equilateral trial units less than the side of the triang a. 36 sq. units b. 64 sq. units ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET £ es 877 How long is a piece of chalk? . c. 10cm a.imm b. ton d. 10 mm 88. If each pillow case uses 1% m of fabric, how much material is needed for 15 pillow cases? a. 16 2/3m c. 18m b. 18 3/4m d.16m 89. How miany gallons ot fuel will a vehicle use on a 720 mile trip if it averages 22 1/2 miles per gallon? a. 720 + 22 1/2 c. 22 1/2 +720 ® b. 22 1/2 + 720 d. 22 1/2-720 0. Twenty eight students passed while twenty percent failed in a departmental exam, How many students were tested? a. 38 students’ c. 44 students b. 35 students’ d. 32 students 91. Out of 3000 examinees in a recent national examination, only 780 passed. What is the percentage of passing? a, 26% c.27% b. 24% d, 28% 92. A isosceles triangle has a perimeter equal to ‘42 in. the 2 equal sides are each 3 times as long.as the third side. How long is the third side? a. 18 76 b.21 d. 8 93, What are the factors of: 65 x°— 35 x? + 5 x? a.5(13-7%° +x) 6. 5x3 (13-7x+1) b.5 (13-7 x+1) d. 5x (13 xX°-7x +1) 94. A meter stick breaks into two pieces at the 36 cm mark, What is the ratio of the smaller piece to the larger piece? a. 9:25 c. 13:50 b. 9:16 d. 2:3 95. A swimming pool.is 50 meters long. How many times will a swimmer traverse the entire length of the pool if he needs to cover 200 meters? ad c.10 b.4 d. 16 . 13 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATIGS- SET E ———$—$$ —_—_— 96. If you are currently earning Php22, 000 a month, how much will your i you are to receive a 4% increase next month? ieee deca a. Php22, 880 c. Php26, 560 b. Pap25, 440 d. Php24, 330 97. At what rate of interest shouid Php24, 000 be invested so that it will earn Php1, 080 in 9 months? ' a.5% ©. 6.5% b. 6% d. 5.5% 98. Find the least common multiple (LCM) of the numbers 18, 24 and 54. a. 216 c.512 ° b. 192 d. 384 99. Given that 2 xy = 50 and x = 2, what is the value of y? a.12.5 c.1 b. 25 d.5 400. Find two numbers whose product is 24 and the sum of whose reciprocals is 5/12. a. 1 and 24 c.8and3 b. 2 and 72 d.6and4 40%. If an isosceles triangle has an interior angle measuring 134 degrees, what is the measure of each of the other two? a.21 7 c. 42 b. 46 . d. 23 402. The probability that a man will be alive in 25 years is 3/5 and that of his wife is 2/3. What is the probability that both will be alive? a. 15 c, 50% b. 2/5 d. 160% 403, The degree of the term ~ 47. 4 ait c. 3" b. 4" d.2 404. Ifx is an odd integer and y is an even integer, which of the following is an even integer? > a.2x-y-1 oxtty - b.xt+3ytl d.4x—1 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B —_— 405. The greatest common divisor (GCD) of 91, 39 and 78. a. 13 6.94 b. 24 d, 39 406. The difference between gross profit and cost of goods sold. a. discount c. Invoice price b, markdown d. net profit 107. The property of real nurnbers which describes (5+6) — 3 =~ 3 + (5+6). a. reflexive c. distributive d. commutative . b. associative 108, What do you call an equality of 2 ratios? a. fraction c. quotient b. proportion d. percentage 109, The number of hours spent for review in Algebra, Chemistry and English is in the ratio 4:3:1. How many hours does each student spend for Chemistry in a 24 hours review package? a. twelve hours b, three hours cc. six hours d. nine hours 749. Ifm <0 and n> 0, which of the following is true? a. Min =0 c.mn>0 b. 1/m < 1/n d. 1/m > 1/n 1441. What do you call a triangie with all sides equal? a. right c, equilateral b. scalene d, isosceles 442. What is the volume of a right circular oylinder of height hand radius r? a. 271? h 6. 1/37? h b. 2777 dome h 113, What is the area of a rectangle of height h and base b? a. bh c. 1/2 bh b. 2 bh d. 1/3 bh 114. What is the circumference of a circle with area 4 1 square units? a. 8 T units c.4 units b. 6 Tr units d. 2 Tunits 15 ‘Scanned with CamScannerMATHEMATICS- SET B i 415, What is the value of cos’ ® + sin? 6? am c1 b.-1 d.2 446, How much is 30% of 70% of 4007 a.72 vc. 84 b. 75 d. 96 447. The units digit of a two-digit number exceeds the ten digit by 2. Find the number if itis four times the sum of its digits. a. 24 . Bi b. 42 . 8 ao RB n length and the adjacent side is decreased by two 448. If one side of a square is doubled i arger than that of centimeters, the area of the resulting rectangle is 96 square centimeters | the originai square. Find the dimensions’ of the of the rectangle. a, 10x 24 c.24 x24 b. 17 x 24 d.6x 16 119. Factor completely the expression: 27 a°— 54a% + 36ab? - 8b*. a. (3a — 2b) c. (a 3b) b, (3a - 3b)" d. (4a — 3b) 4120. Which factoring technique will best help you to factor the expression: x2 * 6x-7 = 0? a. grouping c. common monomial factor b. difference of two cubes d. completing the square SUBMIT THIS TEST BOOKLET TOGETHER WITH THE ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR WATCHERS. BRINGING THE TEST BOOKLET OUT OF THE ROOM WILL BE A GROUND FOR CANCELLATION OF YOUR EXAMINATION. “END 16 ‘Scanned with CamScanner21, 22. 23. > Oo > Bw oa a Bo > Or bP OB dA 0 49, Coat jat-) ets a(s) o> OO > vo eo MATHEMATICS KEY ANSWERS JANUARY 2014 61, 62. 63. 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69. 70. 71. ae 73 74, 75. 76. 77. 78, 79, £0, c B A D A D > OD Ss oO pb op os 3/0 81. a3. 84, 85, 86. 87, 88, 29, 90. 100. 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