3. A force of 100 N is required to pull an object with a mass of 50 kg against a contact surface.

If the
coefficient of friction between the object and the surface is unknown, find the force of friction
resisting the pull force and the coefficient of friction.

4. Four vectors given below are in rectangular forms. Find their sum in polar form.
7. It is the ordinate of the point in the stress-strain diagram at which there is no increase in stress
but with increase in strain.

8. A 0.4-kg block slides on a surface at a speed of 80 cm/s and stopped after sliding some distance. If
the friction force is 0.7 N, find the coefficient of friction between the block and the surface.

9. Find the distance traveled by the block in item 8 before it stopped.

10. A 5 kg block is supported by ropes as shown. Find the tension in rope BC.

12. Find the resultant of 5 equal forces acting 45 degrees with each other and a magnitude of 95 N.

13. Find the centroid of the given figure with respect to line a.

14. Find the centroid of the given figure with respect to its base.

15. In the figure below if the horizontal force is 30 N, find y. Assume equilibrium.
16. Find the normal force in the figure which is in equilibrium.

17. Three children are playing on a seesaw which is 3 meters long. Their masses are 35 kg, 25 kg
and 20 kg. The heaviest child sits on one end and the other two sit on the other end. If the 35 kg and
20 kg child sit on both ends, find the distance from the fulcrum of the third child to balance the see-
saw.

18. Find the torque at O due to the forces acting as shown below.

19. A 1-meter boom with uniform weight of 400 N is supported by a rope at ¾ of its whole length as
shown below. Find the force exerted by the hinge at point O if the boom has a load of 2kN at the
other end.

20. Find the centroidal moment of inertia of a triangle whose base is 5 meters and height is 10
meters.
21. Find the moment of inertia of a half ellipse cut through its major axis with respect to its major
axis. Use 24 units for major axis and 12 units for its minor axis.

22. Find the moment of inertia of the given figure below which is a half ellipse with a triangle cut
with respect to line a which is 8 meters from the base of the ellipse

23. Calculate the mass moment of inertia of a solid cone whose radius is 6 cm units and a mass of 2
kg.

24. Find the outer diameter of a hollow cylinder with mass moment of inertia of 312.5 kgcm2 , inner
diameter of 10 cm and mass of 5 kg.
25. Find the mass of a thin-walled hollow sphere with mass moment of inertia of 228 kgcm2 and a
diameter of 12 cm.

26. Find the distance traveled by a car during its acceleration if it accelerates from rest to 50 kph in
20 seconds.

27 The speed of a moving vehicle is reduced uniformly from 54 kph to 25 kph while travelling a
distance of 90 m. Find the deceleration and the time it took the vehicle to reduce its velocity.

28. A ball was thrown vertically upwards and reached a height of 20 m before it goes down again.
Find the velocity the ball wall thrown.
29. A stone was thrown vertically downwards from the top of a 150-m building. It took 2 sec for the
stone to hit the ground. Find the initial and final velocities of the stone.

30. A baseball was thrown with an initial speed of 100 m/s at an angle of 20 degrees with the
horizontal. Find the maximum height reached by the ball.

31. Find the angle in degrees above the horizontal at which a gun will be fired to hit a
target 1300 m away and same level with the gun if the muzzle velocity of the bullet is 120
m/s.

32. A bomber airplane travels at a speed of 450 kph. At what distance from the target must the
bomber airplane drop the bomb if it is flying at an altitude of 9000 m above the target.
33. Find the linear velocity of a car if its wheels are rotating at 900 rpm. The wheel’s diameter is 60
cm.

34. The wheel of a truck is revolving at 900 rpm uniformly slows down to 300 rpm.It took 50
revolutions for the wheel to reduce its revolution. Find the angular deceleration of the wheel.

35. A shaft rotates at 200 rpm and decelerates at a rate of 2 rad/s2. Find the time it will take for the
shaft to stop .

36. An object with a mass of 0.2 kg is tied to the end of a 1.2 m string and whirled in a horizontal
circle at a constant 3 rev/s. Find the tension in the string.
37. The coefficient of friction between the car tires and the road is 0.8. Find the safe maximum
speed at which a car can travel through a level road with a radius of curvature of 25 meters.
38. Compute for the angle of superelevation of a road curve with a radius of 400 m to avoid
vehicular side thrust while travelling at 60 kph.

39. A road curve of radius 300 m has a road banking angle of 6 degrees. Find the safe maximum
speed if the coefficient of friction between the tires and the road is 0.2.

40. An 8-gram bullet is fired horizontally into a 9 kg wood at rest. The bullet stucked in the wood
and together they moved 0.4 m/s after the impact. If the wood is free to move, find the bullet’s
muzzle velocity.

41. Find the force needed to stop a truck weighing 1500 kg moving at 45 kph in 4 seconds.
42. A 500 g stone was dropped at a height of 10 meters. Find the momentum of the stone when as it
strikes the ground.
43. An object with a mass of 2 kg starts from rest and slides through a frictionless surface inclined
at an angle of 30 degrees. How fast is the object moving after it travelled a distance of 50 meters
from its starting point?

44. A solid shaft is transmitting a torque of 50 kN-m. The allowable torsion is 80 MPa and the
modulus of rigidity is 80 GPa. If the shaft has a radius of 140 mm, find the torsional deflection of
the shaft in degrees per meter.

45. A 10x10 cm plate has a maximum shearing strength of 192 MPa. If a 5-cm square hole will be
punched from the plate, find the force required for punching. Assume thickness of the plate to be 20
mm
46. Find the elongation of a 2 m, 250 mm dia. cylindrical rod supporting a load of 5 metric tons. Use
E=85 GPa.

47. It is called a framework composed of members joined at their ends to form a rigid structure.

48. It is the ratio of the applied force lever arm to the load lever arm

49. It is the ratio of ultimate stress to allowable stress.

50. It is the rate of change of stress with respect to strain.

1. The final charge on a material is 4 Coulombs. If the material is initially has a certain
number of charge and added by 12.5 x10^18 electrons, what is the initial charge of the
material?

2. Two equal charges 55 micrometers apart attract each other with a force of 2x10^-3
Newton. Find the magnitude of their charges.

3. The terminal voltage of a battery is 9 volts and it can deliver 4 Coulombs of charge. The
energy required to pump out water in deep well is 108 Joules. Assuming that there are no
losses, how many batteries are needed to pump out the water?

4. A battery bank can deliver 20000 mAH. Find the number of charge in terms of Coulombs.
 5. In an electric circuit, the charge measured from 0 to 6 secs is 3600C. What is the current in
an electric circuit?

6. A voltage source has a terminal voltage of 3 volts and can deliver 13 J of energy before if
become exhausted. Find the number of charge it can move.

7. A 5-mm diameter wire has a resistance of 500 ohms per meter. Find its resistivity.

8. Find the resistance of a wire having a resistivity of 724μΩ⋅cm, 100 meters long and cross
sectional area of 16 sq.cm.

17. A Resistor has a value of 33 ohms. What is the color of the third band that you must expect?
18. What is the value of the resistor that has 4 color bands of orange, green, yellow and silver?

9. Find the quadratic equation whose roots are ¾ and -1/2.

b. 8x^2-2x+3=0
c. 8x^2+2x-3=0
a. 8x^2+2x+3=0
d. 8x^2-2x-3=0
10. Find a quadratic equation whose sum of roots is and the product of roots is 4
b. 2x^2+5x-8=0
a. 2x^2+5x+8=0
d. 2x^2-5x-8=0
c. 2x^2-5x+8=0
11. Find the discriminant of equation whose roots are 2 and 1
d. 4
b. 2
c. 3
a. 1
12. Find e if ex^2 + 6x -18 =0 is a perfect square trinomial
 a. 1/2
b. 2
c. -1/2
d. -2
14. The roots of a quadratic equation are 2/5 and -5/2 find the equation.
c. 10x^2-21x+10=0
b. 10x^2+21x+10=0
a. 10x^2-21x-10=0
d. 10x^2+21x-10=0
15. The roots of a certain equation is the negative reciprocal of the roots of the equation 10x^2
+29x +10 = 0. Find the equation.
b. 10x^2+29x-10=0
c. 10x^2-29x+10=0
d. 10x^2+29x+10=0
a. 10x^2-29x-10=0
16. Find the numerical coefficient of the 6th term of the expansion (2x-y)^8
d. -488
c. 488
a. 448
b. -448
17. Find the term involving in the expansion (2x-3/x)^10
a. -414720x^4
c. -441720x^4
d. 441720x^4
b. 414720x^4
18 . What is the middle term of the expansion (a-3b^3)^12
c. -675396a^6 b^18
a. -673596a^6 b^18
b. 673596a^6 b^18
d. 675396a^6 b^18
20. Seven years ago, Bea was twice as old as Thea. The sum of their present ages is 26. Find
Bea’s present age.
b. 16
c. 11
d. 12
a. 15
21. Six years ago, Jane was three times as old as Belle. Five years from now, the difference of
their ages is 6. Find Belle’s present age.
 b. 3
d. 5
a. 6
c. 9
22. Eight years ago, Pedro’s age was twice the sum of the ages of his children. Now, his age is
equal to the sum of the ages of his children. Eight years from now, Pedro’s age will be 16 less
than the sum of the ages his children. How many children are there?
a. 2
b. 3
d. 5
c. 4
23. A fuel pump can drain a 100,000L fuel tank in 17 hours. The fuel barge can fill the same tank
in 10 hours. Initially, the tank is empty and the fuel barge starts to fill the tank. Five hours later,
the fuel pump started. How many more hours will it take to fill the tank?
c. 12.223
b. 13.134
d. 9.5
a. 12.143
24. For problem 23 find the approx. volume in liters of the tank 5 hours after the fuel pump starts
d. 70950
b. 70905
a. 70509
c. 70590
25. A and B working together can finish a job in 10 hrs. If both of them work for 4 hours then B
quits, it will require 9 hrs. for A to finish the remaining job. How long does it take for B to finish
the job?
a. 30 hours
d. 15 hours
b. 20 hours
c. 40 hours
26. Ben can finish painting a wall in 10 hours while Juan can finish the same job in 15 hours. If
Juan takes 10 minutes more to paint each square meter of wall area than Ben, find area of the
wall.
a. 30 sqm
d. 29 sqm
c. 33 sqm
b. 32 sqm
27. How many liters of pure alcohol must be added to 60 liters of 10% alcohol solution to obtain
a solution which is 50% alcohol?
 c. 68
d. 48
a. 78
b. 58
28. How much water must be evaporated in 50 liters 45% salt solution to obtain 60 % salt
solution?
c. 12.5 L
a. 15.5 L
d. 11.5 L
b. 13.5 L
29. A candy seller wants to create 50 kg of candy mixture that is P5/kg. He has candies that
worth P6.50/kg and P3/kg. How much P3/kg must he used in order to obtain his goal?
a. 22.43 kg
c. 20.43 kg
b. 21.43 kg
d. 19.43 kg
30. Jill has a 5 liters salt solution. He added 5 liters of 50% salt solution then divided it into 2
beakers. He added another 5 liters of salt 60% solution to both beakers. He measured the
concentration and found out that the concentration is 55%. What is the initial concentration of
the salt?
c. 50%
d. 55%
a. 35%
b. 45%
31. Bart has 36 coins consisting of pennies and nickels. The number of nickels is 4 less than the
number of pennies. Find the amount of Bart’s coins.
a. $1
b. $2
c. 0.80 cents
d. 0.95 cents
32. I have twice as many pennies as nickels. The amount of my money is 35 cents. How many
coins do I have?
c. 17
a. 15
b. 10
d. 18
33. The sum of the digits of a 3-digit number is 6. The difference between the hundred’s digit
and the unit’s digit is 2 and unit’s digit is greater than the hundred’s digit. If the ten’s and unit’s
digits are interchanged, the resulting number is 9 more than the original number. Find the
number.
b. 132
c. 213
d. 231
a. 123
34. If the numerator and the denominator of a certain fraction are added by 1, the resulting
fraction is 7/9. The difference of numerator and the denominator is 4. Find the original fraction.
a. 13/17
c. 15/19
b. 14/18
d. 17/21
36. How many minutes after 4 o’clock will the hands of the clock becomes 5 dials away from
each other for the 1st time and 2nd time?
b. 16.36 and 23.7 minutes
c. 16.36 and 22.3 minutes
d. 16.36 and 26.7 minutes
a. 16.36 and 27.7 minutes
37. Find the angle in degrees formed by the hands of the clock at 8:45 in the evening.
b. 6.5
c. 7.5
a. 5.5
d. 8.5
38. Find the number of minutes after 5 o’clock when the hands of the clock overlap.
a. 25.3
d. 28.3
c. 27.3
b. 26.3
42. If cos A = 4.5 x and tan A = 2x find x:
a. 0.13
d. 0.61
c. 0.16
b. 0.21
44. A 5-meter high water tank stands on top of a building. An observer in the same horizontal
plane with the base of the building finds out that angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the
tank are 60˚ and 55˚ respectively. How far is the observer from the building?
d. 15.56
b. 16.45
c. 14.65
a. 15.45
47. Find the standard equation of a line that passes through (9,7) and (-1,3)
a. 2x-5y=-17
c. 2x-5y+17=0
b. 2x+5y=-17
d. 2x+5y-17=0
48. Write the general equation of the perpendicular line passing through (1,5) for item 48.
d. 5x-2y=-5
b. 5x-2y+5=0
a. 5x-2y-5=0
c. 5x-2y=5
50. If the slope of the line is negative, the line slants to _______.
c. Cannot be determined
a. Right
d. Quadrant III
b. Left