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Question 1
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Two functions are said to be equal if and only they have the same set of ordered pairs (x,y).

Select one:
a. Variables
b. Relation
c. Equality of Functions
d. Function

Question 2

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It refers to given sets A and B denoted by A x B read as “A cross B” where the set of ordered pairs (a,b) where a is in A and b is in B.

ordered pair

Cartesian product

X-Y plane

Your answer is correct.

Question 3

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Given sets A= {m, e} and B = {t, i, m, e}. Is A a proper subset of B?

NO

YES

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Question 4

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Mathematics played a major role in the underpinnings of our world. Logical reasoning and critical thinking skills are required in any
endeavor.

Select one:
a. Mathematics for Control
b. Mathematics is indespensible
c. Mathematics for Organization
d. Mathematics for Prediction

Question 5

Correct

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Mathematics played a major role in the underpinnings of our world. Logical reasoning and critical thinking skills are required in any
endeavor.

Select one:
a. Mathematics for Control
b. Mathematics is indespensible
c. Mathematics for Organization
d. Mathematics for Prediction
Question 6

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Which relation is NOT a function?


{(0,2), (1,3), (4,3), (1,2)}

{(0,1), (1,2), (2,3), (3,4)}

{(1,3), (4,2), (2,0), (3,4)}

{(1,2), (2,2), (3,2), (4,2)}

Your answer is correct.

Question 7
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"The set of natural numbers divisible by 7" in set-builder form.

x l x is a natural number divisible by 7

x l x is a natural number with a quotient 7

x l x is a natural number divided by 7

x l x is a number divisible by 7

Your answer is correct.

Question 8

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The type of reasoning where a conclusion is made by means of specific examples.

Select one:
a. Conjecture
b. Deductive reasoning
c. Inductive reasoning
d. Polygonal Numbers

Question 9

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If M = {2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12} and N = {3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10}. Find: (M - N) ∪ (N - M)

{2 ,3, 4, 7, 12}

{2 ,3, 5, 7, 12}

{2 ,3, 5, 6, 12}

Your answer is correct.

Question 10
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It is an ordered list of numbers called terms that may have repeated values.

Select one:
a. Patterns
b. Exponential Growth Model
c. Fibonacci Sequence
d. Sequence
Question 11

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Write the set {x : x is a natural number which divides 24 completely} in roster form.

{1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 24}

{1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12}

{1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24}

Your answer is correct.

Question 12
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It refers to a set S and P(x) be a property that elements of S may or may not satisfy. We may define a new set to be the set of all
elements x in S such that P(x) is true. The set is denoted as follows: {x ∈ S|P(x)}.


Set-Builder Notation

Set-Roster Notation

Subset

Ordered Pair

Your answer is correct.

Question 13

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To make predictions mathematical models can generate analysis and interpretation using existing data.

Select one:
a. Mathematics for Control
b. Mathematics for Organization
c. Mathematics is indespensible
d. Mathematics for Prediction
Question 14

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Given sets A= {t, i, m, e} and B = {m, e, m, e}. Are the two sets equivalent?

NO

YES

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Question 15

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Natural objects and phenomenon behave by the underlying mathematical structure. Interactions and relationships of nature can be
best described by mathematical equations.

Mathematics is indespensible

Mathematics for Control

Mathematics for Prediction

Mathematics for Organization

Your answer is correct.

Question 16

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Given sets A= {t, i, m, e} and B = {m, e, m, e}. Are the two sets equal?

YES

NO

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Question 17

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Identify what type of statement is given: For all real numbers r, there is an additive inverse for r.

universal conditional statement

existential universal statement

universal existential statement

Your answer is correct.

Question 18
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In Polygonal Numbers the Geometric shapes associated with numbers for Pentagonal numbers is_______________________.

Select one:
a. n2 
b. n(n+1)/2
c. n(3n-1)/2
d. None of the above.

Question 19
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It refers to a statement that is both universal and conditional which contains some variation of the words "for all" and conditional
statements contain versions of the words "if-then".

Select one:
a. None of the above
b. Universal Existential Statement.
c. Universal Conditional Statement
d. Existential Universal Statement
Question 20

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A lot of events happening around us needed mathematical tools to help us in make sound analysis and better decisions. Select one:

Mathematics for Prediction

Mathematics for Control

Mathematics for Organization

Mathematics is indespensible

Your answer is correct.

Question 21
Correct

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The type of reasoning where a conclusion is made by applying assumptions, procedures or principles.

Select one:
a. Inductive reasoning
b. Polygonal Numbers
c. Term Numbers
d. Deductive reasoning

Question 22
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Write the following in set builder form: {3,6,9,12}

{x:x=3n, n is natural number less than 5}

{x:x=3n, n is natural number greater than 5}

{x:x=3n, n is a number less than 5}

Your answer is correct.

Question 23

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Two functions are said to be equal if and only they have the same set of ordered pairs (x,y).

Select one:
a. Function
b. Variables
c. Relation
d. Equality of Functions

Question 24

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Identify what type of statement is given: Every positive number has a positive square root.

universal existential statement

universal conditional statement

existential universal statement

Your answer is correct.

Question 25
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Identify what type of statement is given: There is a bird in this flock that is at least as heavy as every bird in the flock.

universal existential statement

universal conditional statement

existential universal statement

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Question 26

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The golden ratio is:

The ratio of two successive numbers of the Fibonacci sequence.

The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.

The ratio of two parts of a line such that the longer part divided by the smaller part is also equal to the whole length divided 
by the longer part.

Your answer is correct.

Question 27

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Let A = {c, d, f, g}, B = {f, j}, and C = {d, g}. B subset of or equal to A. C ⊆ A.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 28
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The most aesthetically pleasing proportion that is approximated by the ratios of the Fibonacci numbers.

Golden Ratio

Patterns

Exponential Growth Model

Ratio

Your answer is correct.

Question 29

Correct

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Natural objects and phenomenon behave by the underlying mathematical structure. Interactions and relationships of nature can be
best described by mathematical equations

Select one:
a. Mathematics for Organization
b. Mathematics is indespensible
c. Mathematics for Prediction
d. Mathematics for Control

Question 30
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This sequence is formed by adding the the preceeding two numbers, starting with 0 and 1.

Select one:
a. Patterns
b. Sequence
c. Exponential Growth Model
d. Fibonacci Sequence

Question 31
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If A = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} and B = {2, 3, 5, 7}, what is A ∪ B?

{1,2,3,4, 5,7,9}


{1,2,3,5,7,9}

{1,2,3,5,6,9}

{1,2,5,7,9}

Your answer is correct.

Question 32

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It refers to given sets A and B denoted by A x B read as "A cross B" where the set of ordered pairs (a,b) where a is in A and b is in ~

Select one:
a. Subset
b. Cartesian Product
c. Ordered Pair
d. Set-Builder Notation

Question 33

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It refers to any two sets denoted by A and B such that every element of A is also an element of B then A is called subset of B, written A
⊆ B,

set

power set

subset

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Question 34

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Identify what type of statement is given: All bottles have cap

existential universal statement

universal conditional statement

universal existential statement

Your answer is correct.

Question 35

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When two quantities x and y are related so that for some range of values of x the value of y is determined by that of x then we say
that y is a function (f) of x.

Select one:
a. Function
b. Variables
c. Relation
d. Equality of Functions

Question 36
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It is a way of representing a set where you describe the property of the elements.

Set-Roster Notation

Descriptive Form

Tabular Form

Set-Builder Notation 

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 37
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It is a mathematical statement that says a certain property is true for all elements in a set.

Existential Statement

Conditional Statement

Mathematical Statement

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Question 38

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The type of reasoning where a conclusion is made by applying assumptions, procedures or principles.

Select one:
a. Deductive reasoning
b. Inductive reasoning
c. Term Numbers
d. Polygonal Numbers

Question 39

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Successful problems solvers uses a variety of techniques when they attempt to solve a problem. The following techniques are most
useful:

Select one:
a. Devise a plan
b. Understand the problem
c. Review the solution
d. Carry out the plan

Question 40
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Common paper sizes are: Foolscap: 216 mm × 343 mm, A4: 210 mm × 297 mm, B4: 250 mm × 353 mm and A3: 297 mm × 420
mm. Which type of paper has a length : width ratio nearest to the Golden Ratio?

B4

A3

Foolscap

A4

Your answer is correct.

Question 41

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In Polygonal Numbers the Geometric shapes associated with numbers for Pentagonal numbers is_______________________.

Select one:
a. n(n+1)/2
b. n2 
c. n(3n-1)/2
d. None of the above.

Question 42

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Let A = {c, d, f, g}, B = {f, j}, and C = {d, g}. B subset of or equal to A. B ⊆ A.

Select one:
True

False 

Question 43
Correct

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Mathematics played a major role in the underpinnings of our world. Logical reasoning and critical thinking skills are required in any
endeavor.

Mathematics for Control

Mathematics is indespensible

Mathematics for Organization

Mathematics for Prediction

Your answer is correct.

Question 44

Correct

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To be able to solve a problem, understanding what the problem asks for is very important.

Select one:
a. Understand the problem
b. Carry out the plan
c. Devise a plan
d. Review the solution

Question 45

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Population growth and bacterial decay can be modeled by the exponential growth or decay formula.

Select one:
a. Fibonacci Sequence
b. Exponential Growth Model
c. Sequence
d. Patterns

Question 46
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Which relation is NOT a function?

{(1,-5), (3,1), (-5,4), (4,-2)}

{(2,7), (3,7), (4,7), (5,8)}

{(3,-2), (5,-6), (7,7), (8,8)}


{(1,-5), (-1,6), (1,5), (6,-3)}

Your answer is correct.

Question 47

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If Xn is a Fibonacci number and n = -4, which of the following is true?


x-4 = x-5 + x-6

x-4 = x-2 + x-3

x-4 = -(x5 + x6)

Your answer is correct.

Question 48
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It is the numbers in a sequence separated by commas.

consequence

None of the above

terms

conjecture

Your answer is correct.

Question 49

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The type of reasoning where a conclusion is made by means of specific examples.

Select one:
a. Deductive reasoning
b. Inductive reasoning
c. Conjecture
d. Polygonal Numbers
Question 50

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Identify what type of statement is given: For all real numbers x, if x is greater than 2, then x2 is greater than 4.

existential universal statement

universal existential statement

universal conditional statement

Your answer is correct.

Question 51
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Let : A = set of natural numbers less than 8 and C = {Multiples of 3 between 5 and 15}. Find: A ∩ C.

{6}

{5}
{4}

Your answer is correct.

Question 52

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Population growth and bacterial decay can be modeled by the exponential growth or decay formula __________________.

Select one:
a. Pert
b. n(n+1)/2
c. A
d. Pn2
e. A
f. n2
Question 53

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It is very important that once an answer was arrived it must be verified with regards to the given problem. Solutions must ensure that
answers are consistent.

Select one:
a. Review the solution
b. Carry out the plan
c. Devise a plan
d. Understand the problem

Question 54
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These are regular, repeated or recurring forms or designs which are commonly observed in natural objects such as six-fold symmetry
of snowflakes, hexagonal structure and formation of honeycombs, tiger's stripes and hyena's spots.

Select one:
a. Patterns
b. Sequence
c. Exponential Growth Model
d. Fibonacci Sequence

Question 55
Correct

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Two functions are said to be equal if and only they have the same set of ordered pairs (x,y).

Relation

Variables

Equality of Functions

Function

Your answer is correct.

Question 56

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Choose the correct answer;

Let Fib be the nth term of the Fibonacci sequence with Fib(1) = 1. Fib(2) =1, Fib(3)=2, and so on. Find Fib (19). 4181


Let Fib be the nth term of the Fibonacci sequence with Fib(1) = 1. Fib(2) =1, Fib(3)=2, and so on. Find Fib (8). 21


Evaluate the sum of Fib (8) and Fib (15). 631

Evaluate the sum of Fib (6) and Fib (10). 63

Determine what comes next in the given pattern: 15 10 14 10 13 10 __. 12

Given A = {a, b, c, d}. How many subsets does the set A have? 16

If the first three Fibonacci numbers are given as F1 = 1, F2 = 1 and F3 = 2, then what is the least value of n for
which Fn > 500? 15


Determine what comes next in the given pattern: O T T F F S S E __. N



Your answer is correct.

Question 57

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Once a plan has been devised it must be carried out.

Select one:
a. Devise a plan
b. Review the solution
c. Understand the problem
d. Carry out the plan
Question 58

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Let A = {c, d, f, g}, B = {f, j}, and C = {d, g}. B subset of or equal to A. C ⊆ C.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 59
Correct

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These are regular, repeated or recurring forms or designs which are commonly observed in natural objects such as six-fold symmetry
of snowflakes, hexagonal structure and formation of honeycombs, tiger's stripes and hyena's spots.

patterns

sequence

Fibonacci sequence

Your answer is correct.

Question 60
Correct

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Let: B = {even natural numbers less than 12} and C = {Multiples of 3 between 5 and 15}. Find B ∪ C.

{2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12}
{4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12}

{2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12}

{2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11}

Your answer is correct.

Question 61

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Find the negation of p: 3 is an odd number.

¬p: 3 is an odd number


¬p: 3 is not an odd number

¬p: 2 is not an odd number

¬p: 3 is not an even number

Your answer is correct.

Question 62
Correct

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To make predictions mathematical models can generate analysis and interpretation using existing data.

Mathematics is indespensible

Mathematics for Organization

Mathematics for Prediction

Mathematics for Control

Your answer is correct.

Question 63

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When two sets form a collection of ordered pairs of (x,y) each of which coming from each set then it is said that x R y.

Relation

Function

Equality of Functions

Variables

Your answer is correct.

Question 64
Correct

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It is very important that once an answer was arrived it must be verified with regards to the given problem. Solutions must ensure that
answers are consistent.

Select one:
a. Carry out the plan
b. Devise a plan
c. Understand the problem
d. Review the solution

Question 65
Correct

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In Polygonal Numbers the Geometric shapes associated with numbers for Triangular numbers is_______________________.

Select one:
a. n(3n-1)/2
b. n(n+1)/2
c. n2
d. None of the above.
Question 66

Correct

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It refers to a set S and P(x) be a property that elements of S may or may not satisfy. We may define a new set to be the set of all
elements x in S such that P(x) is true. The set is denoted as follows: { x ∈ S|P(x)}

Select one:
a. Set-Roster Notation

b. Ordered Pair

c. Set-Builder Notation

d. Subset

Your answer is correct.

Question 67

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It is the numbers in a sequence separated by commas.

Select one:
a. Conjecture
b. Sequence
c. Term
d. None of the Above

Question 68
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What is the value of the 34th term in the Fibonacci sequence?

5720788

5710741

5702887

5702739

Your answer is correct.

Question 69

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Let A = {c, d, f, g}, B = {f, j}, and C = {d, g}. C is a proper subset of A.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 70
Correct

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In Polygonal Numbers the Geometric shapes associated with numbers for square numbers is_______________________.

Select one:
a. n(3n-1)/2
b. None of the above.
c. n2
d. n(n+1)/2

Question 71
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Let : A = set of natural numbers less than 8, B = {even natural numbers less than 12} and C = {Multiples of 3 between 5 and 15}. Find:
(B ∩ C) ∪ A.

{1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7}

{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}

{1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7}

Your answer is correct.

Question 72

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The system used by mathematicians to communicate mathematical ideas among themselves, and is distinct from natural languages in
that it aims to communicate abstract, logical ideas with precision and unambiguity.

jargons

language

language of mathematics

Your answer is correct.

Question 73

Correct

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A lot of events happening around us needed mathematical tools to help us in make sound analysis and better decisions.

Select one:
a. Mathematics is indespensible
b. Mathematics for Organization
c. Mathematics for Prediction
d. Mathematics for Control

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