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Multiple Choice Questions

(3A02D001) TSA
5  2

1
A.  .
25
1
B.
25

oC.
D.
–25
25

(3A02D002) TSA
( 6)3 

o
A.
B.
–216
216
1
C. 
216
1
D.
216

(3A02D003) TSA
2 5 
n n

A. 7n
B. 72n
C. 10n
O
D. 102n

(3A02D004) TSA
3n  7 n 
A. 10n
B. 102n

o
C.
D.
21n
212n

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(3A02D005) DSE
22 n  36n 
A. 12n
B. 122n
C. 72n
D. 722n

o
(3A02D006) DSE
27  5 
n 3n

A. 15n
B. 153n
C. 135n
D. 1353n

(3A02D007)
Simplify (2 s 4 ) 3 .
A. 6s 7
B. 6s12
C. 8s 7
D. 8s12

(3A02D008)
Simplify (8t 3 ) 2 .
A. 8t 5
B. 64t 5
C. 64t 6
D. 8t 6

(3A02D009)
(3 x  x) 4 
A. 81x 4

o
B. 256x 4
C. 81x8
D. 256x8

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(3A02D010)
(2 y 2  5 y 2 )3 
A. 9 y 5
B. 27 y 5
i
o
C.
D.
27 y 6
27 y 6

(3A02D011) TSA
(3m) 4 n 4 
A. 3( mn) 4
B. 3( mn) 8

o
C. (3mn) 4
D. (3mn) 8

(3A02D012)
Simplify (2ab 2 ) 4 .
A. 8a4b6
B. 8a4b8
C. 16a4b6

O
D. 16a4b8

(3A02D013)
Simplify (5 x 4 y )3 .
A. 15x4y3
B. 15x7y3
C. 125x7y3
D. 125x12y3

(3A02D014)
Simplify ( h5 k 2 ) 6 .
A. –h11k7
B. –h30k12
C. h11k7
D. h30k12

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(3A02D015)
Simplify (  a 2b 4 ) 3 .
A. –a6b12
B. –a5b7
C. a5b7
D. a6b12

(3A02D016)
( 6 a) 5 b 5 
A. 6( ab)10
B. 6( ab)5
C. 6ab10
D. (6ab)5
0
(3A02D017)
5
 x3 
Simplify  4  .
 y  5

A. 
x8
y9
共
o
B. 
x15
y 20 淡
x8
C.
y9
x15
D.
y 20

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(3A02D018)
4
  x2 
Simplify  5  .
 y 

器
x8
A. 
y 20
x6
B.  9
y
x6
C.
y9
x8
D.
y 20

(3A02D019)
Simplify ( x 3  x 6 ) 2 .
A. x11
B. x18
C. x 20
D. x 36

(3A02D020)
(3x 4 )2
Simplify .
81x12

6
A.
1
9x 4 器
B.
1
9x 6 i
1
C.
3x 4
1
D.
3x 6

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(3A02D021)
(4u 2 )3
Simplify .
24u10
1
A.

B.
2u 4
8
3u 4
器
1
C.
2u 5
4
8
D.
3u 5

(3A02D022)
3ab 4
Simplify .
(3b 2 ) 2

器
a
0
A. 
3
ab
B. 
3
C. 9a 4
D. 9a 4

(3A02D023)
2
 a 8b 3 
Simplify  5 5  .
a b 
A. a 6b 4
B. a 26b16
a6
器
0 器
C.
b4
b4
D.
a6

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(3A02D024) DSE
3
 v3 
Simplify u    5  .7

 u 

v6
A.
u WXEǙP
6

Wxfǚ
v
B.  ⼆
u
9
v

器
C.
u8
v9
D.  8
u

(3A02D025) DSE
2
 s4 
Simplify r    5  .6

 r 

rǘ
s6
A.
r
s6
B.
r 13
s8
C.
r4
s8
D.
r 16

(3A02D026)
2 3
 4a 3   b 4 
Simplify  7      .
 b   2a 
2a 3

0
A.
b2

B. 
4a 2
3b 2
4a 3
器闆
鷀
C. 
3b 2
2a 3
D.
b2

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(3A02D027) DSE
3300  8100 
A. 6300
o
B. 6400
C. 24300
D. 24400

(3A02D028) DSE
27  5 
333 999

A. 1351332
B. 135999
C. 151332
15999
o
D.

(3A02D029) DSE
100
 1 
   3300 
 27 

A. 0
1
B.
9

O
C.
D.
1
3200

(3A02D030) DSE
100
 1
   2400 
 16 

A. 0
B. 1
o
C. 2300
1
D.
16

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(3A02D031) DSE
1345
1
   42020 
8

A.
1
32 志明 xi
B. 16
C. 32
o
D. 4670

(3A02D032) DSE
150
1
(27)   
99

9

A. 
1
27
ii x 列
B. 
1 5 x
3
C. 27
D. 351

(3A02D033) DSE
320
1
   (8)105 
2

A. 
1 這 xzi
32
1
B. 
4
C. 32
D. 2215

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(3A02D034) DSE
(82 n )(2 n )

32 n
o 4
n
A.
B. 42n
C. 4–n
D. 4–2n

(3A02D035) DSE
(9 n )(33n )

812 n
A. 3n
B. 33n
C. 3–n
D. 3–3n
o
(3A02D036)
3n  24 2n

23 n
A. 23n
B. 33n
C. 63n
O
D. 66n

(3A02D037)
32 n  36 n

24 n
2n
9
o
A.  
 2

1
B.
22 n
C. 34n
D. 66n

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(3A02D038)
Which of the following is not equal to 1?
A. 0.3140
B. π0
C. 00
0
1
D.  
4

(3A02D039) TSA
If x > 1, which of the following must be true?
A. ( x 4 ) 0  0

ò
B. ( x 3 ) 2  x
1
C. x 5  x 3 
x2
x3 1
D. 
x 4 x

(3A02D040) TSA
If x > 1, which of the following must be true?
I. ( x 2 ) 0  0
1
II. ( x 5 ) 2 
x10
1
III. x 3  x 2  6
i x
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. II and III only

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(3A02D041)
Which of the following are NOT true?
I. ( 3) 0  30
II. ( x 2 ) n 1  x 2 n 1 , where n is an integer and x > 1.
III. 3a  5b  15a b , where a and b are integers.
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III

(3A02D042) TSA
2
5 
A. –25
B. 25
1
C. 
25
1
D.
25

(3A02D043) TSA
(2) 3 
1

0
A. 
8
B. 8
1
C.
6
D. 6

(3A02D044) TSA
(3) 3 
1
A. 
27
1
0
B.
27
C. 27
D. –27

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(3A02D045) TSA
a10
Simplify .
a 5
1
A.
a2
B. a 2
C. a5
D. a15

(3A02D046) TSA
x 16
Simplify .
x8
1
A.
x 24
1
B. 
x2
C.  x2
D. x 24

(3A02D047)
(3b 0c 1 ) 3 
A. 27c 3
B. 27c 3
c3
C. 
27b3
c3

27 o
D. 
27

(3A02D048)
a 6b3
Simplify .
a 0b3
A. 1
B. a6
C. a 6b 6
a6
D.
b6

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(3A02D049)
b3c 4
Simplify .
bc 6

0
A. b2c 2
b2
B.
c2
b2
C.
c10
D. b 3c 2

(3A02D050) DSE
( x y 2 ) 3
1
Simplify .
y4
A. x 3 y10
1

等
B. 4 5
x y
ㄟ
x3
C.
y10
y2
D.
x

(3A02D051) DSE
7
a
Simplify 2 4 3
.

器
(a b )
A. ab12
B. a 5b12
oC. a12
b
D. a 9b12

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(3A02D052) DSE
u 4
Simplify .
(u 3v 1 ) 2

器
A. u10 v 2
1
B.
u 9v

C.
v2
u2
上
v2
D.
u10

(3A02D053)
(a 3b 2 ) 4
Simplify .
(7 a 1b) 1

器
7a11
A. 
b7
a11
B.
7b 7

i
7b 7
C. 
a11
7b 7
D.
a11

(3A02D054)
(5a 4b 2 ) 1
Simplify .
( ab 1 ) 3
b2

器
A. 
5a 2
5b 2
B.
a2

發
a7 ⼀

o
C.
5b5
5a 7
D.
b5

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(3A02D055)
4 h 9 k 3
Simplify .
k 11 (2h 4 )3

器
k 15
A.
2h 20
h15
B.
2k 20
h15
C.
k 20
h3
0
D.
2k 8

(3A02D056)
5 3
 2x   4x 
Simplify      .
 y   y 

x2
0
等爕
A.
2 y2
2x 2
B.
y2
x2 y 2

i
C.
2
8x8
D. 
y8

(3A02D057)
18100  1250 
A. 3150
1
DIED x Rt
B.
6150
之 2 50
1 1 12
C. 150
3
1
D.
2150

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(3A02D058) DSE
27 n  2

92 n 3
A. 1
B. 3
C. 3n
3 n
o
D.

(3A02D059) DSE
4 2 n 3

8n  2
A. 1
B. 2

o
C.
D.
2n
2 n

(3A02D060) DSE
362 n1
Simplify , where n is a positive integer, and express your answer in positive
216n1
indices.
2n
A.
3
22 n 1
B.
3n 1
1
C.
6n1
D. 6 n1
o
(3A02D061)
3100  3100  3100 

A.
o
B.
1
399
1
3 來
300
3

C.
1
27300
1
Eo
D.
27100

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(3A02D062)
If n is an integer, then 5 n  5 n  5 n  5 n  5 n 
A. 51 n .
0
B. 55 n .
C. 25 n . 5
D. 255 n .

(3A02D063)
n2
5 5 n 1
別 扣
If n is an integer, then 
5n 1  5n
A. 1.
63
0
B.
10
25
.

C. .
4
D. 5.

(3A02D064)
3n 2  3n 1
If n is an integer, then 
3n  3n 1
9
A. .
4
11
B. .
3
13
C. .
6
14
D. .
5

(3A02D065) TSA
9.83269  10 8

auo
A. 98 326 900
B. 983 269 000
C. 9 832 690 000
D. 98 326 900 000

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(3A02D066) TSA
7.812  106 
A.woo
78 120
B. 781 200
C. 7 812 000
D. 78 120 000

(3A02D067) TSA
82 953 945 10 7 
A. 8.295 394 5
B. 0.829 539 45
C. 0.082 953 945
D. 0.008 295 394 5

(3A02D068) TSA
902 845 925 317 10 11 
A. 90.284 592 531 7
B. 9.028 459 253 17
C. 0.902 845 925 317
D. 0.090 284 592 531 7

(3A02D069)
Express 52 800 000 in scientific notation.
A. 5.28  107
B. 5.28  108
C. 52.8  107
D. 52.8  108

(3A02D070)
Express 0.000 073 09 in scientific notation.
A. 7.309  105
0
B. 7.309  106
C. 73.09  105
D. 73.09  106

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(3A02D071)
Express 0.000 002 03 in scientific notation.
hmu
G
A. 2.03  106
B. 2.03  107
C. 20.3  106
D. 20.3  107

(3A02D072)
0.000 014 95 =
A. 1.49 10 5 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
B. 1.50 10 5 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
C. 1.5 10 5 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
D. 1.50 10 6 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

(3A02D073)
Which of the following numbers is the largest?
A. –4.6 × 1030
B. 4.6 × 1030
C. –4.6 × 1030
D. 4.6 × 1030

(3A02D074)
Which of the following numbers is the smallest?
A. –7.9 × 1011
B. 7.9 × 1011
C. –7.9 × 1011
co
D. 7.9 × 1011

(3A02D075) TSA
The highest speed of the rocket in the world is about 7 274 000 km/h. Express the
speed in scientific notation.
A. 7.274 10 5 km/h
B. 72.74 10 5 km/h
C. 7.274 10 6 km/h
o
D. 72.74 10 6 km/h

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(3A02D076) TSA
The length of the longest bridge in the world is about 16 490 000 cm. Express the
gg
length in scientific notation.
A. 1.649 10 6 cm
B. 16.49 10 6 cm
C. 1.649 10 7 cm
D. 16.49 10 7 cm

(3A02D077)
Find the value of 4 × 104 + 7 × 104 and express your answer in scientific notation.
A. 7.4 × 103
B.
C.
1.1 × 104
4.7 × 104
比4⼗7
D. 1.1 × 105

(3A02D078)
2.74 × 106 + 9.05 × 105 =
A. 1.179 × 1011
B. 1.179 × 106
C. 9.324 × 106
D. 9.324 × 105

(3A02D079)
3.8  105  8.4  104 
A. 4.6  105
B. 8.02  105
C. 4.6  104
D. 8.02  104

(3A02D080)
6.59 × 106 + 0.82 × 105 =
A. 1.479 × 105
B. 1.479 × 106
C. 7.41 × 105
D. 7.41 × 106

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(3A02D081)
Find the value of (8.4 10 7 )  (3 10 3 ) and express your answer in scientific
notation.
A. 2.52  104
B. 2.8  104
C. 2.52  105
o
D. 2.8  105

(3A02D082)
Find the value of 24 680 000 + 120 000 and express your answer in scientific
notation.
A. 24.8  106
B. 36.68  106

oD.
C. 2.48  107
3.668  107

(3A02D083)
(6.4 108 )(2.7 1013 )
Find the value of and express your answer in scientific
3.2 1011
notation.
5.4  106
o
A.
B. 0.54  107
C. 5.4  108
D. 0.54  109

(3A02D084)
(8.4 109 )(6.9 1014 )
Find the value of and express your answer in scientific
4.2 1012
notation.
A. 1.38  10 6
o
B. 13.8  10 7
C. 1.38  10 8
D. 0.138  109

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0 6 6
(3A02D085)
2.7X10 1.1X10
Arrange the following in descending order: 428
0.087 10 8 km , 0.1110 5 m , 42.8 10 7 cm

0B.
A. 0.087 10 8 km , 0.1110 5 m , 42.8 10 7 cm
0.1110 5 m , 0.087 10 8 km , 42.8 10 7 cm
C. 42.8 10 7 cm , 0.087 10 8 km , 0.1110 5 m
D. 42.8 10 7 cm , 0.1110 5 m , 0.087 10 8 km

(3A02D086)
Given that the speed of light is 3 × 105 km/s and the speed of sound is 300 m/s. How
many times the speed of sound is the speed of light?
A. 107

器
B. 106
0
C. 105
D. 104

(3A02D087) Non-foundation
What is the place value of the digit ‘0’ in 1101112?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
oD. 16

(3A02D088) Non-foundation
What is the place value of the digit ‘0’ in 111011112?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8

oD. 16

(3A02D089) Non-foundation
In which of the following numbers does the digit ‘1’ have the smallest place value?
A. 100002

o
B. 10002
C. 21010
i
10
D. 12010
100

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(3A02D090) Non-foundation
What is the difference between the place values of the digit ‘0’ in 11.1012 and
11.10110?
A. 0

B.
2 ⼼ 2
0 5
6
C.
25
49
D.
100

(3A02D091) Non-foundation
Which of the following expressions are true?
I. 110110 = 1  103 + 1  102 + 1
II. 110102 = 1  24 + 1  23 + 2
III. 1001.12 = 1  24 + 1 + 1  2–1
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III

(3A02D092) Non-foundation
Convert 101112 into a denary number.
A. 710
B. 2310
C. 3310
D. 4710

(3A02D093) Non-foundation
Convert 111102 into a denary number.
A. 2410
B. 2610
C. 2810
D. 3010

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(3A02D094) Non-foundation
Convert 101011001110
_________ 2 into a denary number.
A. 124510
B. 168010

co
C. 276610
D. 553210

(3A02D095) Non-foundation
1011001011002 =
A. 143010
B. 286010
C. 572010
D. 45 76010

(3A02D096) Non-foundation
Convert 2810 into a binary number.
A. 101012
B. 110012
C. 110112
D. 111002

(3A02D097) Non-foundation
Convert 3710 into a binary number.
A. 101012
B. 1001012
C. 1110102
D. 11010012

(3A02D098) Non-foundation
Convert 22110 into a binary number.
A. 11111110111012
B. 101100111012
C. 110111012
D. 101011012

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(3A02D099) Non-foundation
Convert 30010 into a binary number.
A. 100101102
B. 101011002
C. 1010110002
D. 1001011002

(3A02D100) Non-foundation
100100000100012 =
A. 213  210  24  1
B. 213  210  24  2
C. 214  211  25  1
D. 214  211  25  2

(3A02D101) DSE Non-foundation

1000000010101
c c 2=

A. 211  21
之
处 24⼗ It1
B. 211  42
C. 212  21
D. 212  42

(3A02D102) DSE Non-foundation

10110000001101
⼀ 2=

A. 11 210  13
B. 11 210  26 zpt I Hit It 241
C. 11 2  13
11

D. 11 211  26

(3A02D103) DSE Non-foundation

Write the denary number 13  25  26  29 as a binary number.
A. 1001101012

ǒ
B. 1011010102
C. 10011011012
D. 1011011010
c 2

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(3A02D104) DSE Non-foundation

Write the denary number 29  26  5  23 as a binary number.
A. 1001100102
i
B. 1001101002
C. 10011001002
D. 10011010002
23 ㄨ 还 1

25 t E
(3A02D105) DSE Non-foundation
Write the denary number 3  28  8  27  3  24  24 as a binary number.

2342 4 及 24 1 4
A. 11010100002
B. 11100100002
28
211
比
C. 11010100000 2 29 28 25 24
2 ⼀⼀24
TO
D. 11100100000 2

(3A02D106) DSE Non-foundation

Write the denary number 5  29  8  27  5  25  25 as a binary number.
A. 1110100000002
B. 1110010000002
2424 1 Íx It4 1 25 25

ytzatzitIt i
C. 1101010000002 __
D. 1101001000002

(3A02D107) DSE Non-foundation

Convert the denary number 45 + 47 into a binary number.

On5t
A. 1000010000000002
B. 1000100000000002
C. 10000100000000002
D. 1000100000000000
ii 2
⼆ 20 ⼗
24
(3A02D108) Non-foundation
Arrange the following numbers in descending order.
109 2, 101111102, 2310
101101
A. 101111102, 1011012, 2310
B. 101111102, 2310, 1011012
C. 2310, 1011012, 101111102
D. 1011012, 101111102, 2310

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(3A02D109) Non-foundation
Arrange the following in ascending order:
no 2, 26510, 1000011002
100001110 268
A. 1000011102, 26510, 1000011002
B. 26510, 1000011102, 1000011002
C. 1000011102, 1000011002, 26510

oD. 26510, 1000011002, 1000011102

(3A02D110) Non-foundation
Which of the following numbers lies between 110011102 and 20810?
A. 9810
B. 15610 o6
o
C.
D.
20710
31010

(3A02D111) Non-foundation
Which of the following binary numbers does NOT lie between 101000002 and 16410?
A. 101000012
B. 101000102
C. 101000112

O
D. 101001012
10100100z

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