MATH

PRIORITIZE
1. A farmer is to plant rice in a rectangular field 30
meters by 40 meters. He started on the edge and
plant around the perimeter. How wide a strip around
he plant for each side in order to do half the work?

A. 5 m
B. 2.5 m
C. 3 m
D. 5.5m
2. If a mechanical engineer borrowed money from his girl
friend with simple interest of 12%, determine the
present worth of P75,000.00 which is due at the end of 7
months?

A. P72,200.20
B. P70,200.20
C. P73,900.50
D. P70,093.20
3. An Electrical Engineer obtained a loan of P50,000 at the rate
of 6% compounded annually in order to repair his mistress’
house. How much must the Electrical Engineer pay monthly to
amortize the loan within a period of ten years?

A. P605.2
B. P550.900
C. P505.90
D. P508.90
4. What is the value of 1 radian in degrees?

A. 89.55°
B. 57.3°
C. 60.3°
D. 45.58°
5. How many degrees are 4800 mills?

A. 180°
B. 315°
C. 90°
D. 270°
6. A force of 200 lb acts on a block at an angle of 28o
with respect to horizontal. The block is pushed 2 ft
horizontally. Find the work done by this force?

A. 480 J
B. 408 J
C. 840 J
D. 804 J
7. A truck starts from rest and moves with a constant
acceleration of 6 m/s2. Find the speed of the truck after
4 seconds?

A. 18 m/s
B. 28 m/s
C. 24 m/s
D. 35 m/s
8. A car starts from rest and has a constant acceleration
of 3 ft/. Determine the average velocity during the first 10
seconds of motion?

A. 15 fps
B. 20 fps
C. 12 fps
D. 18 fps
9. Determine the value of each interior angle of a
regular pentagon?

A. 108°
B. 120°
C. 98°
D. 135°
10. Determine the first derivative with respect to
x of the functions g(x) = - 35?

A. 3⁄4
B. 0
C. 4(9)3/4
D. 35
11. Determine the slope of a curve y = at the point (2,
3)?

A. 4
B. -4
C. 2
D. -2
12. What is the sum of the roots of the equation 2 +
5x + 5 = 0?

A. -2.5
B. 2.5
C. 2.25
D. -2.25
13. Determine the distance travelled by a particle
between a time interval of 0.2 seconds to 0.30 seconds if
its velocity is v = 12 + 7/t, where v is in cm/s and t is in
seconds.

A. 3.75 cm
B. 2.84 cm
C. 2.75 cm
D. 3.84 cm
14. Compute the arithmetic mean of the following set of
numbers: 18, 24, 27, 30, 35, 42, 50?

A. 31.82
B. 32.29
C. 30
D. 29.96
15. Find the root mean square of 11, 23 and 35?

A. 25
B. 27
C. 26
D. 24
16. Five years ago the father is three times as old as his
son. Ten years from now, the father will be twice as old as
his son. How old is the son twelve years from now?

A. 32 years old
B. 20 years old
C. 50 years old
D. 38 years old
17. The sum of P15,000, deposited in an account
earning 4% per annum compounded quarterly, will
become P18,302.85. Determine the effective rate of
interest per year?

A. 3.06%
B. 4.06%
C. 5.06%
D. 6.06%
18. If a machine is purchased on instalment and the buyer
makes an P80,000.00 down payment and owes a balance of
P150,000 in 2 years. Determine the machine cash value if
money is worth 14% compounded quarterly.

A. P199,312.00
B. P183,912.00
C. P193,912.00
D. P139,912.00
19. A machine was purchased under these terms: P30,000 down
and P5,000 each month for 5 years. If money is worth 12%
compounded monthly, what is the cash price of the machine?

A. P144,775.19
B. P245,775.19
C. P542,775.91
D. P254,775.19
20. Find ∫(7x3 + 4x2) dx?

A. 7x2 /3 + 4x2 /2 + C
B. 7x4 /4 + 4x3 /3 + C
C. 7x4 /4 + 4x2 /5 + C
D. 7x4 /5 + 4x3 /5 + C
21. What is the least common denominator or simply
LCD of 1/12 and 1/18?

A. 24
B. 36
C. 72
D. 54
22. How many two digit numbers can be formed from
the number 1, 2, 3, and 4 if repetitions is not allowed?

A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
23. How many two digit numbers can be formed
from the number 1, 2, 3, and 4 if repetitions
is allowed?

A. 6
B. 12 𝐿𝑓 ′ ′
C. 18
D. 64
24. The volume of the cube is increasingly at the rate of
5 cu. M per minute. Determine the rate at which the
surface area is increasing in /min, when its side is 10 m.

A. 1⁄2
B. 1.75
C. 1.5
D. 2
25. The segment from (-1, 4) to (2, -2) is extended three
times its own length. What is the terminal point?

A. (11, -18)
B. (11, -24)
C. (11, -20)
D. (-11, -20)
26. The midpoint of the line segment between P1(x1, y1)
and P2(-2, 4) is Pm (2, -1). Find the coordinate of P1?

A. (6, -5)
B. (11, -24)
C. (6, -6)
D. (-6, 6)
27. Find the coordinates of the point P(2, 4) with respect
to the translated axis with origin at (1,3)?

A. (1, -1)
B. (1, 1)
𝑃 ( 𝑥 −h , 𝑦 − 𝑘)
C. (-1, -1)
D. (-1, 1)
28. What is the area bounded by y = 0, y = , x = 0,
x = 2?

A. 2.27
B. 6.389
C. 1.79
D. 1.27
29. The salary of an employee’s job has five levels, each one 5%
greater than the one below it. Due to circumstances, the salary of
the employee must be reduced from the top (fifth) level to the
second level, which means a reduction of 3000.00 per month. What
is the employees present salary per month?

A. P22,032.50
B. P23,022.50
Present Salary is
C. P22,320.50
D. P22,302.50
30. Twice the middle digit of a three-digit number is the sum of
the other two. If the number is divided by the sum of its digit,
the answer is 56 and the remainder is 12. If the digits are
reversed, the number becomes smaller by 594. Find the
number?

A. 852
B. 285
C. 825
D. 582
31. Lucy sold 100-pirated DVD. Eighty of them were sold at
a profit of 30% while the rest were sold at a loss of 40%.
What is the percentage gain or loss on the whole stock?

A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 16%
D. 12%
32. A pole cast a shadow 15 m long when the angle of elevation
of the sun is 61°. If the pole has lean 15° from the vertical
directly toward the sun, what is the length of the pole?

A. 54.23 m
B. 48.64 m
C. 36.84 m
D. 64.84 m
33. A man finds the angle of elevation of the top of the tower to
be 30°. He walks 85 m nearer the tower and finds angle of
elevation to be 60°. What is the height of the tower?

A. 76.31 m
B. 73.31 m 73.61 m!!
C. 73.16 m
D. 73.61 m
34. How many 3 digit numbers may be formed from the
digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 if no digit may be repeated in a
given number?

A. 100
B. 180 120 !!
C. 45
D. 45
35. In how many ways can you line-up 4 marines and 6 army
soldiers must be side by side with each other and the army
soldiers are likewise?

A. 35,460
B. 34,560
C. 36,450
D. 36,450
36. A semiconductor company will hire 7 men and 4
women. In how many ways can the company choose
from 9 men and 6 women who qualified for the
positions?

A. 540
B. 480
C. 680
D. 840
37. A bag contains 3 white and 5 red balls. If two balls
are drawn at random, find the probability that both are
white?

A. 0.375
B. 0.10714
C. 0.46667
D. 0.28571
38. A certain job can be done by Jobelle and TJ in 10
hours, by Jobelle and Jessyl in 12 hours and TJ and Jessyl
in 20 hours. Find how long would it take by Jobelle to do
the job alone?

A. 30 hours
15 HOURS!!
B. 60 hours
C. 15 hours
D. 25 hours
39. In 1995, little cute Jobelle had a pocket contains
P11.65 of twenty five and ten centavo coins. If the total
number of coins is 70. Find how many twenty five coins
did she has?

A. 31
B. 39
C. 21
D. 29
40. A bullet weighing 4 grams was fired from a gun with
the barrel measuring 12 cm long. If the bullet was fired
with a speed of 380 m/s solve the energy of the bullet in
Joules?

A. 289
B. 345
C. 798
D. 1009
41. A pipe lining material of silicon carbide used in the
conveyance of pulvurized coal to fuel a boiler, has a
thickness of 2 cm and inside diameter of 10 cm. Find the
volume of the material of a pipe length of 6 meters in liters?

A. 45.24
B. 47.45
C. 51.47
D. 68.97
42. A missile is fired with a speed of 100 fps in a
direction of 30° above the horizontal. Determine the
maximum height to which it rises in feet?

A. 38.85
B. 19.43
C. 377.33
D. 1509.32
43. What time between 2 and 3 o’clock will the hands
of the clock be opposite one another?

A. 2:43 7/11
B. 2:44 7/11
C. 2:37 8/11
D. 2:46 7/11
44. From a deck of ordinary cards, what is the
probability of drawing a heart or face card?

A. 48.08%
B. 42.31% 43.75!!
C. 5.77%
D. 33.33%
45. A perfect gas is expanded polytropically with an initial
volume and temperature of 0.06 and 147°C respectively. If
the final volume and temperature are 0.21 and 21°C
respectively, what is the index of the
expansion?

A. 1.285
B. 1.212
C. 1.333
D. 4.400
46. If the loan was for 15 months at 16.8% interest a year
and the repayment on a loan was P12,100.00, how much
was the principal?

A. P8,500.00
B. P9,500.00
C. P10,000.00
D. P10,500.00
47. The sum of P15,000, deposited in an account earning
4% per annum compounded quarterly, will become
P18,302.85. Determine the effective rate of interest per
Year?

A. 3.06%
B. 4.06%
C. 5.06%
D. 6.06%
48. Find the number of years when P2,500.00 is
compounded to P5,800.00 at 12% compounded quarterly.

A. 6.12 years
B. 7.12 years
C. 8.12 years
D. 5.12 years
49. What is the effective rate equivalent of 12% compounded
quarterly?

A. 12.55%
B. 11.55%
C. 12.98%
D. 13%
50. What rate compounded quarterly is equivalent to
14% compounded semi-annually?

A. 10.76%
B. 11.76%
C. 12.76%
D. 13.76%
51. Celestino owes P500, due in 3 years and P800 due in 7
years. He is allowed to settle these obligations by a single
payment on the 6th year. Find how much he has to pay on
the 6th year if money is worth 14% compounded semi-
annually?

A. P1,449.12
B. P1,559.12
C. P1,339.12
D. P1,669.12
52. Determine the amount that must be deposited every 3
months in a fund earning 12% compounded quarterly in
order to have P25,000 in 8 years?

A. P716.71
B. P476.17
C. P674.71
D. 1700.00
53. What is the value of 1 radian in degrees?

A. 89.55°
B. 57.3°
C. 60.3°
D. 45.58°
54. If the density of gas is 0.003 slug/, what is the
specific weight of the gas?

A. 15.2 N/
B. 9.04 N/
C. 98.2 N/
D. 76.3 N/
55. If the specific weight of a liquid is 58.5 lb per cubic
foot, what is the specific volume of the liquid?

A. 1.0675 cm3/g
B. 0.5321 cm3/g
C. 1.5502 cm3/g
D. 0.9504 cm3/g
56. The atomic weight of hydrogen is 1 gram per
gram-atom. What is the mass of a hydrogen
atom?

A. 1.66 x 10-24 g/atom

B. 6.02 x 10-23 g/atom
C. 1 g/atom
D. The mass is too small to calculate
57. A ball is dropped from a height of 60 meters
above ground. How long it take to hit the
ground?

A. 4.5 seconds
B. 3.5 seconds
C. 2.5 seconds
D. 1.5 seconds
58. A 5 meter extension ladder leans against the wall; the bottom is 3
m from the wall. If the bottom stays at the same place, how much
should the ladder be extended so that the top would lean against the
wall 1 meter higher?

A. 1.2 m
B. 1.5 m
C. 0.5 m
D. 0.83095 m
59. If a stone is dropped from a balloon while ascending
at the rate of 7.5 m/s reaches the ground in 6 seconds,
what was the height of the balloon when the stone was
dropped?

A. 110.12 m
B. A. 110.12 m
C. 131.81 m
D. 140.12 m
60. A cubical container that measures 50.8 mm on a side is tightly
packed with marbles and is filled with water. All eight marbles are
in contact with the walls of the container and the adjacent
marbles. All of the marbles are same size. What is the volume of
water in the
container?

A. 434,096.51
B. 62,454.54
C. 431,960.51
D. 68,641.97
61. What is the determinant of the 2 x 2 matrix,│7 6 │?
│5 9 │

A. -33
B. 33
C. -43
D. 43
62. What is the determinant of the 3 x 3 matrix,│1 2 -1│?
│2 -1 1│
│1 1 1 │

A. 6
B. 7
C. -6
D. -7
63. Given the following vectors A = 3i + 2j, B = 2i + 3j + k, C =
5i + 2k. Simplify the expression (A x B).C?

A. 20
B. 0
C. 60i + 24k
D. 5i + 2k
64. Determine the rationalized value of the
complex number (6 + 2.5i)/(3 + 4i)?

A. 1.12 – 0.66i
B. 0.32 – 0.66i
C. -32 + 0.66i
D. -1.12 + 0.66i
65. Determine the type of flow of fluid flowing inside
25.4 cm radius pipe at a velocity of 10 m/s and a viscosity
of 1.131 Pa-s?

A. Laminar flow
B. Turbulent flow 4491.60!!
C. Critical flow
D. Transition flow
66. What is the probability of an examinee to pass
or fail the board exam?

A. 50%
B. 0%
C. 100%
D. 75%
67. How many even numbers of three different digits each
can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7?

A. 20
B. 40
C. 36
D. 28
68. What is the measure of 1 1⁄2 revolutions counter-
clockwise?

A. +540°
B. -540°
C. +90°
D. -90°
69. If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 34 cm. What is
the length of the shortest leg if it is 14 cm shorter than
the other leg?

A. 17 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 16 cm
D. 18 cm
70. If AB = 15 cm, BC = 18 cm and CA = 24 cm, find the
point of intersection of the angular bisector from the
vertex C?

A. 11.3 cm
B. 13.4 cm
C. 12.1 cm
D. 14.3 cm
71. A car travels from point M northward for 30 minutes
then eastward for one hour, then shifted N30°W. If the
constant speed is 40 kph, how far directly from M will
be it after 2 hours?

A. 41.6 km
B. 47.9 km
C. 43.5 km
D. 45.2 km
72. If the sides of a triangle are 18 cm, 24 cm and 34
cm, respectively. What is the length of the median to
the 24-cm side?

A. 21.4 cm
B. 24.4 cm
C. 20.4 cm
D. 23.4 cm
73. From the third floor window of a building, the angle of depression
of an object on the ground is 35°58’, while from a sixth floor window,
9.75 m above the first point of
observation the angle of depression is 58°35’. How far is the object
from the building?

A. 15.3 m
B. 9.3 m
C. 10.7 m
D. 11.9 m
74. In the following identities, which one is
different from the others?

A. 2x – 1
B. x – x
C. x – x
75. Estimate the median of the following set of
numbers: 18, 24, 27, 30, 35, 42, 50?

A. 31.82
B. 32.29
C. 30
D. 29.96
76. How many permutations can be made from
the letters a, b, and c taken two at a time?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 18
D. 64
77. Solve for the length of the hypotenuse of a right
triangle if length of the two legs are 7 m and 16 m,
respectively?

A. 10.363 m
B. 12.567 m
C. 15.648 m
D. 17.464 m
78. A car in overtaking a trailer, uniformly accelerated its
speed from 40 km/hr to 90 km/hr in 8 seconds.
Calculate the distance travelled during the period of
acceleration in meters?

A. 144.44
B. 156.09
C. 346.9
D. 500.78
79. An area of 25.6 c on the map represents a lot
having an area of 640 . If the scale on the map is 1:x,
what is the remainder is 10. Determine the value of x?

A. 50
B. 100
C. 500
D. 900
80. When the expression is divided by (x – 2), the
remainder is 16. When it is divided by (x + 1) the
remainder is 10. Determine the value of the constant a?

A. 6
B. 9
C. 5
D. 7
81. What is the simple interest rate if an investment of
P37,500.00 accumulates to P45,937.5 in 18 months?

A. 0.15
B. 0.20
C. 0.21
D. 0.3
82. The JRF Corporation manufactures bookcases that sells for P65.00 each. It costs
JRF corporation P35,000.00 per year to operate its plant. The sum includes rentals,
depreciation charges on equipment, and salary payments. If the cost to produce one
book case is P50.00, how many bookcases must be sold each year for the corporation
to avoid taking a loss?

A. 539 Bookcases
B. 750 Bookcases
C. 2333 Bookcases
D. 2334 Bookcases
83. A machine is purchased for P500,000.00. The salvage
value in 25 years is P100,000.00. What is the depreciation in
the first three years using straight line method?

A. P24,000.00
B. P32,000.00
C. P48,000.00
D. P16,000.00
84. How much must be deposited at 6% each year on
January 1, year 1, in order to accumulate P5,000.00 on the
date of the last deposit, January 1, year 6?

A. P676.24
B. P766.24
716.813!!
C. P667.2
D. P626.24
85. Jeffrey made a loan from a bank. The bank charges him
12% simple interest on a P300.00 loan. How much will be
repaid if the loan is paid in one lump sum after three
years?

A. P425.00
B. P408.00
C. P551.00
D. P450.00
86. My P5,000 shall accumulate for 10 years at 8%
compounded quarterly. What is the compound interest
of my money at the end of 10 years?

A. P6,005.30
B. P6,040.20
C. P6,000.00
D. P6,010.20
87. What is the effective rate corresponding to
18% compounded daily?

A. 17.72%
B. 18.72%
C. 19.72%
D. 20.72%
88. The management of a certain company deposits P1,500.00 for
each of its employees in a retirement fund at the end of each year
for the next 12 years. How much is each employee’s fund at the end
of 12 years if it accumulates 8% for the first 8 years and 6% for the
last 4 years?

A. P27,705
B. P26,705
C. P24,705
D. 23,705
89. What is the least number of years needed to triple a
certain amount of money at 5% per annum
compounded interest to the nearest year?

A. 20.5 years
B. 18.5 years
C. 22.5 years
D. 16.5 years
90. The roots of the quadratic equation are 1/3 and -3/2.
What is the equation?

A. 6 + 5x + 3 = 0
B. 6 – 7x – 3 = 0
C. 6 + 7x – 3 = 0
D. 6 + 7x + 3 = 0
91. What is the sum of the numerical coefficient
in the expansion of ?

A. -1
B. 1
C. -2187
D. -2187
92. Mr. PME covered a distance of 55 km in 4 hrs. by driving his car
40 kph, part of the way, and by walking the remainder of the way
at 5 kph. What part of the total distance did Mr. PME go by car?

A. 7/11
B. 8/11
C. 9/11
D. 10/11
93. The water tank in Calamba Water District can be filled by pipe A
in half the time the pipe B can empty the tank. When both pipes are
operating, the tank can be filled in 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Determine the time, in hours, for pipe A to fill the tank alone?

A. 0.6
B. 0.7
C. 0.75
D. 0.8
94. Of the 316 people attending the party, there are 78
more children than women and 50 more women than
men. Determine the number of men in the party?

A. 46
B. 96
C. 112
D. 178
95. A house can be constructed in as many days as there are men
in the group of construction personnel. If the number of men is
reduced by 4, the project is delayed by 5 days. Determine the
original number of number of construction personnel?

A. 18
B. 16
C. 20
D. 24
96. Determine the distance between points A(2, -3, 5)
and B(7, 2, -6)?

A. 11.08 units
B. 12.08 units
C. 13.08 units
D. 14.08 units
97. What are the two positive numbers whose sum is 8, if
the product of one number by the cube of the other number
is to be maximum?

A. 1&7
B. 2&6
C. 3&5
D. 4&4
98. Forty liters of a 60% salt solution are produced to a
45% solution. How much solution must be drained off
and replaced with distilled water so that the resulting
solution contains only 45% solution?

A. 6 liters
B. 8 liters
C. 10 liters
D. 12 liters
99. If ln y = 5 and ln x = 3, what is the value of ln)?

A. 2.5
B. 3.5
C. 4.5
D. 1.5
100. A river is 580 ft wide. The bridge construction cross
the river is banked 1/7 of its length in the east and 1/6
of the length in the west. What is the length of the
bridge?

A. 660 ft
B. 750 ft
C. 840 ft
D. 840 ft
101. What is the area of the circle whose equation
is + – 6x + 8y = 0?

A. 25π
B. 5 π
C. 15 π
D. 20 π
102. An oblique triangle has sides a = 6 cm, b = 9
cm and angle C = 32°. Solve the angles of the triangle?

A. 39°6’48”; 108°51’54”
B. 39o6’48”; 98o51’54”
C. 40°, 80°
D. 50°, 102°
103. Given a triangle with angle C = 28.7°, side a =
132 units and b = 224 units. Solve for the angle B?

A. 140.94°
B. 130.94 ° USE COSINE LAW!
C. 120.94 °
D. 80.94 °
104. If the sides of a triangle are 18 cm, 24 cm and 34
cm, respectively. What is the length of the median to
the 24-cm side?

A. 21.9 cm
B. 24.4 cm
C. 20.4 cm
D. 23.4 cm
105. What is the suppliment of an angle whose
compliment is 62°?

A. 152 °
B. 118 °
C. 28 °
D. 60 °
106. A certain angle has a supplimentary five times its
compliment. What is the angle?

A. 186°
B. 168.5°
C. 67.5°
D. 157.5°
107. Water is pouring into a swimming pool. After t hours,
there are t + √t gallons in the pool. At what rate, in GPM is
water pouring into the pool when t = 9 hours?

A. 0.0194
B. 1.167
C. 1.235
D. 3.6
108. From the top of tower A, the angle of elevation of the top
of the tower B is 46°. From the foot of tower B to the top of
tower A is 28°. Both towers are on a level ground. If the height
of tower B is 120 m, how high is tower A?

A. 40.7 m
B. 44.1 m
C. 42.3 m
D. 38.6 m
109. In the problem of writing the equation of a certain
curve with respect to another axes in which the new axes
are parallel to the original axes and similarly directed is
known as?

A. Translation of axes
B. Reversal of axes
C. Notation of axes
D. Relocation of axes
110. The index that gives the rate earned per share
based on current price per share is called as?

A. Price earning ratio

B. Operating expense ratio
C. Dividend yield
D. Equity ratio
111. What is annuity?

A. The future worth of a present amount

B. A series of uniform amounts over a period of time
C. The present worth of a future amount
D. An annual repayment of a loan
112. When using net present worth calculations to compare two
projects, which of the following could invalidate the calculation?

A. Use the same discount rate for each period

B. Differences in the magnitudes of the projects
C. Evaluating over different time periods
D. Mutually exclusive projects
113. Which of the following situations has a conventional cash flow
so that an internal rate of return can be safely calculated and used?

A. Your company undertakes a mining project in which the land

must be reclaimed at the end of the project.
B. You invest in a safe dividend stock and receive dividends each
year.
C. You lease a car and pay by the month
D. Your company invest heavily in a new product that will
generates profit for two years. To keep profits high for 10 years,
the company plans to reinvest heavily after two years.
114. Which of the following elements and compounds is
unstable in its pure form?

A. Hydrochloric acid
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Sodium
D. Helium
115. A substance is oxidized when which of the following
occurs?

A. It losses electrons
B. It becomes more negative
C. It gives off heat
D. D. It absorbs energy
116. Which one of the following statements regarding
organic substances is false?

A. Organic matter is generally stable at very high

temperature
B. Organic substances generally dissolve in high-
concentration acids
C. All organic matter contains carbon
D. Organic substances generally do not dissolve in water.
117. Which of the following affects most of the
electrical and thermal properties of materials?

A. The weight of the atoms

B. The weight of the protons
C. The electrons, particularly the outermost one
D. The magnitude of electrical charge of the protons
118. What are the valence electrons?

A. The electrons of complete quantum shells

B. Electrode with positive charge
C. The outer-shell electrons
D. The K-quantum shell electrons
119. How do you call the strong bond between hydrogen
atoms?

A. Ionic and metallic bonds

B. The covalent bond
C. The ionic bond
D. The metallic bond
120. What are Van der Waals forces?

A. Forces present only in gases

B. Forces not present in liquids
C. Primary bonds between atoms
D. Weak secondary bonds between atoms
121. Which of the following is false?

A. The acceleration of a body rotating with a constant angular velocity is zero.

B. Angular momentum for rigid bodies may be regarded as the product of
angular velocity and inertia
C. The radius of gyration for a mass of uniform thickness is identical to that
for a planar area of the same shape.
D. Kinematics is the study of the effects of motion, while kinetics is the study
of the causes of motion.
122. What do you call the replacement of the
original cost of an investment?

A. Pay off
B. Return on investment
C. Break-even
D. Capital recovery
123. Adding more solute to an already saturated
solution will cause the excess solute to settle to the
bottom of the container. What is this process called?

A. Precipitation
B. Hydration
C. Dehydration
D. Saturation
124. The length of time at which the original cost of
capital used to purchase a unit has already been
recovered?

A. Economic life
B. Write off period
C. Physical life
D. Salvage life
125. A family of circles having a common center is said to
be?

A. Annulus
B. Circularing
C. Eccentric circle
D. Concentric circles
126. A law, which states that the curvature of the central
fiber is proportional to the bending moment in
homogeneous bar.

A. Euclid
B. Thailus
C. Bernoulli-Euler
D. Torrecilli
127. Given two triangles lying in non-parallel planes such that the
lines joining their corresponding vertices intersect at a common
point. If the lines containing the corresponding sides of the triangle
intersect the points of intersection are collinear. The preceeding
statements is known as?

A. Desargue’s theorem
B. Euclid’s theorem
C. Heron’s theorem
D. Aristotole’s theorem
128. When two sellers control sufficient of the supply
of a commodity or service to control its price is known
as?

A. Duopoly
B. Monopoly
C. Oligopoly
D. Control
129. The ratio of total liabilities to total assets is said to
be?

A. Equity ratio
B. Debt ratio
C. Quick ratio
D. Price-earning ratio
130. A fraction is a quotient of two integers because they are ratios
of integers. The integer on top is called the numerator and the
integer at the bottom is called as the?

A. Denominator
B. Remainder
C. Dividend
D. Augend
131. In a thermodynamics process following, P = C, what
is the process if the value of n is infinity?

A. Isentropic process
B. Polytropic process
C. Isometric process
D. Isobaric process
132. The products or services that are desired by humans and
will be purchased if money is available after the required
necessities have been obtained?

A. Necessities
B. Luxuries
C. Elastic demand
D. Inelastic demand
133. A demand that occurs when a decrease in selling
price produces little or no effect in sales?

A. Inelastic demand
B. Demand
C. Elastic demand
D. Necessity
134. An interest computed on the basis of 12 months of
30 days each or 360 days a year, and one interest period
is equal to 360 days?

A. Interest
B. Ordinary simple interest
C. Simple interest
D. Exact simple interest
135. What must two investments with the same present worth and
unequal lives have?

A. Identical equivalent uniform annual cash flow

B. Different salvage values
C. Different equivalent uniform annual cash flows
D. Identical salvage values
136. Which of the following statements is not true?

A. A nominal rate of 12% per annum compounded quarterly is the same as (3%) ÷ 4 =
3% per quarter
B. One Peso compounded quarterly at 3% for n years has a worth of (1.03)4th Pesos.
C. 12.55% annual compounding is the effective rate for a situation in which the
principal is
actually compounded quarterly at an annual rate of 12%
D. Effective rate of return in choices a through c is the difference between 12.55% and
12%.
137. Firm A uses full absorption costing while firm B uses variable product costing.
How will the financial statements of these companies differ?

A. Firm A has a higher cost of goods sold, higher inventory value, and no change in
retained earnings.
B. Firm A has a higher cost of goods sold and, therefore, a smaller profit.
C. Firm A has a smaller cost of goods sold and a larger profit.
D. Firm A has a smaller cost of goods sold, no change in inventory value, and no
change in retained earnings.
138. How is the material purchase price variance defined?

A. Quantity purchased – quantity used x actual price

B. (Quantity purchased x actual price) – (quantity purchased x
standard price)
C. Actual price – standard price x quantity used
D. Quantity issued – standard quantity x standard price
139. Borobodor Corporation is applying for a short loan. In reviewing Borobodor
Corporation’s financial records, the banker finds a current ratio of 2.0 an acid-test
ratio of 0.5, and an accounts receivable period of 70 days. What should be the
banker do?

A. Extend the loan, as Borobodor Corporation will have no trouble repaying it.
B. Suggest that Borobodor Corporation lower its inventories
C. Suggest that Borobodor Corporation be more aggressive in collecting on its
invoices.
D. Consider all the actions from a to c above.
140. Companies A and B are identical except for their inventory accounting systems.
Company A uses the last-in, first out convention while company B uses the first in, fist
out convention. How will their financial statements differ in an inflationary
environment?

A. Company’s B profits will be higher and the book value will be higher than for
company A.
B. Company’s A profits will be higher and the book value of their inventory will be
higher than for
company
C. Company’s A profits will be higher and the book value of their inventory will be lower
than for company B.
D. Company’s B profit will be higher than A’s but inventory book value will be lower
141. Alternatives with different lives will generally be
compared by way of?

A. Equivalent uniform annual cost (EUAC)

B. Equivalent present cost
C. Equivalent future worth factor
D. Rate of return
142. A statement of equity between two ratios?

A. Variation
B. Inequity
C. Proportion
D. Fraction
143. How do you call the costs of things that are neither
labor nor materials?

A. Labor costs
B. Expenses
C. Material costs
D. Investment cost
144. A satellite orbiting the earth passes directly overhead stations in
Phoenix and Los Angeles, 340 miles apart. At an instant when the
satellite is between these two stations, its angle of elevation is
simultaneously observed to be 60o at Phoenix and 75° at Los
Angeles. How far is the satellite from Los Angeles?

A. 170 mi
B. 416 mi
C. 653 mi
D. 316 mi
145. Find the second derivative of the parametric
equations x = 4 – and y = + 4t?

A. -1/
B. 1/
C. -2/
D. 3/
146. What expression is equivalent to log x – log ( y+ z)?

A. Log x + log y + log z

B. Log[x/(y + z)]
C. Log x – log y – log z
D. Logy + log (x + z)
147. If a = b, then b = a. This illustrates of which of the
following axioms in algebra?

A. Transitive axiom
B. Reflexive axiom
C. Replacement axiom
D. Symmetric axiom
148. What is the logarithm of a negative number?

A. Complex number
B. Real number
C. Irrational number
D. Imaginary number
149. A manufacturer of sports equipment produces tennis rackets for
which there is a demand of 200 per month. The production set up
cost for each lot of racket is P300.00. In addition, the inventory
carrying cost for each racket is P24 per year. Using the Economic
Order Quantity(EOQ) model, which is the best production batch size
for the rackets?

A. 245 units
B. 71 units
C. 173 units
D. 346 units
150. What is the Eigen value of the matrix .
│5 3 │
│0 2 │

A. 5, 2
B. 5, 3
C. 0, 2
D. 0, 3
151. What is the beta function β [3, 7/2].

16/693 INTEGRAL
FROM 0 TO 1
152. A car moving at 20 m/s with its
horn blowing at f = 1200 Hz .......

1.219
153. 11011 is equal to?

27
154. The reciprocal of 5 is?

A. 0.1
B. 0.4
C. 0.2
D. 0.5
155. The digits of measurement which a scientist
reads and estimates on a scale are called?

A. Accuracy
B. precision
C. significant figures
D. experimentation
156. Simplify: /n

A. /n

B.
157. Factor the expression + 7x + 12 as
completely as possible?

A. (x + 4)(x + 2)
B. (x + 4)(x + 3)
C. (x +3)(x + 2)
D. (x + 2)(x +5)
158. Factor the expression: 2– 2 – 12x ?

A. 2x(x – 3)(x + 2)
B. 2x(x + 3)(x - 2)
C. 2x(x – 4)(x - 2)
D. 2x(x + 3)(x - 4)
159. If A can do the job in x days and B in y days, how
long will they finish the job working together?

A. (x + y)/xy days
B. x + y days
C. (xy)(x + y) days
D. (x + y)/2 days
160. In a pile of logs, each layer contains one or more log
than the layer above and top contains just one log. If
there are 105 logs in the pile, how many layers are there?

A. 10
B. 14
C. 12
D. 15
161. A and B working together can finish painting a
house in six days. A, working alone, can finish it in five
days less than B. How long will it take B to finish the work
alone?

A. 10 days
B. 12 days
C. 11 days
D. 15 days
162. Simplify ?

A. a

B. a/n
163. Solve for x: 2 – – 14 = 0 but y = x – 1

A. x = -5 and x = 3
B. x = -6 and x = 2
C. x = 5 and x = -3
D. x = 6 and x = -2
164. A manufacturing firm maintains one product assembly line to
produce signal generators. Weekly demand for the generator is 35
units. The line operates for 7 hours per day, 5 days per week. What is
the maximum production time per unit in hours required of the line
to meet the demand?

A. 1 hour
B. 3 hours
C. 2 hours
D. 4 hours
165. Which number has three significant digits?

A. 0.0011
B. 0.01111
C. 1.1111
D. 0.0111
166. An urn contains 6 black balls and 4 white balls.
What is the probability of getting 1 black and 1 white ball
in two consecutive draws from the urn?

A. 0.25
B. 0.53
C. 0.33
D. 0.76
167. If A to the 3⁄4 power equals 18.8, A is equal to?

A. 35
B. 50
C. 45
D. 60
168. The value of (3 to 2.5 power) square is equal to?

A. 730
B. 150
C. 243
D. 93
169. 10 to the negative 12th power is the value of
the prefix?

A. micro
B. Tera
C. nano
D. pico
170. The product of ?

A. +
B. – 2ab +
C. –
D. + 2ab +
171. The arithmetic mean of 2 and 5 is?

A. 3.5
B. 7
C. 3.16
D. 10
172. The geometric mean of 3 and 12 is?

A. 18
B. 7.5
C. 15
D. 6
173. Factor the expression: (1 – a to the 8 th power) as
completely as possible.

A. (1 + a to the 4th power) x (1 + )(1 + a)(1 – a)

B. (1 + a to the 4th power) x (1 – a to the 4th power)
C. (1 + a to the 4th power) x (1 + ) (1 – )
D. (1 + ) (1 – ) x (1 - a to the 4th power)
174. In a quadratic equation, if the quantity under
the radical is equal to zero, the roots are?

A. imaginary numbers
C. real and unequal
B. complex and unequal
D. real and unequal
175. Solve for x and y: 3x – y – 6 = 9; 9x – y – 12 = 0

A. x = 3; y = 1
B. x = 1; y = -3
C. x = 2; y = 2
D. x = 4; y = 2
176. Factor the expression ( – ) as completely as
possible:

A. (x + y)( + 2xy + )
B. ( + )( – )
C. ( + )(x + y)(x – y)
D. (1 + )(1 + y)(1 – )
177. What is the sum of the following finite sequence of
terms? 18, 25, 32, 39, .............,67?

A. 234
B. 181
C. 213
D. 340
178. Factor the expression: 16 – 10x + .

A. (8 + x)(2 – x)
B. (x – 8)(x – 2)
C. (8 –x)(2 + x)
D. (x + 8)(x + 2)
179. A father is 24 years older than his son. In 8 years he
will be twice as old as his son. What is the present age of
the father?

A. 35
B. 45
C. 40
D. 50
180. A certain two digit number is four times the sum of its
digits, if 36 be added to the number, the digits will be
reversed. Find the number?

A. 48
B. 74
C. 64
D. 84
181. A and B working together, can finish a piece of
work in 6 days. A working alone can finish it in 10 days.
How long will it take B to do the work alone?

A. 15 days
B. 10 days
C. 12 days
D. 8 days
182. How much of a 40% solution of alcohol should be
mixed to an 80% solution to give 150 liters of a 50%
solution?

A. 127.5 liters
B. 112.5 liters
C. 122.5 liters
D. 37.5 liters
183. Two planes fly toward each other from points 2500 km
apart, at the rates of 600 kph and 400 kph. When will they
meet if they start at the same instant?

A. 2 hrs
B. 3 hrs
C. 2 1⁄2 hrs
D. 1 hr
184. Twenty five potatoes are placed on the ground 4 ft apart in a straight row. In line
with potatoes and 10 ft from the first one is a basket. A runner starting from the basket
picks up the potatoes and carries them one at a time to the basket. If he runs at an
average rate of 5 yards per second, how many potatoes he put into the basket in 76
seconds?

A. 15 potatoes
B. 21 potatoes C
C. 19 potatoes
D. 25 potatoes
185. A man bought 23 chickens for P29.00. The cocks cost
P3.00 each, the hens P1.50 each, and the chicks at 0.50 each.
How many cocks, hens and chicks did he buy?

A. 3, 4, 13
B. 4, 6, 12
C. 5, 5, 13
D. 5, 7, 12
186. At what time between 3 PM and 4 PM will the
hands of the clock be opposite to each other?

A. 3:15 PM
B. 3:45 PM
C. 3:35 PM
D. 3:49 PM
187. A group of students rented a convention hall for
P240.00. If there were 4 students less, the share of each
would have been P2.00 more. How many students were in
the group?

A. 40
B. 24
C. 30
D. 18
188. Resolve into partial fractions: (8x – 8) / (– 2– 8x)

A. 1/x + 1/(x – 4) – 2/(x + 2)

B. 2/x + 1/(x – 4) + 1/(x + 2)
C. 1/x - 1/(x – 4) + 2/(x + 2)
D. 2/x - 1/(x – 4) – 1/(x + 2)
189. From a box containing 8 red balls, 10 white balls
and 12 blue balls, one ball is drawn at random.
Determine the probability that is white?

A. 1⁄4
B. 1⁄2
C. 1/3
D. 2/5
190. From a box containing 8 red balls, 10 white balls
and 12 blue balls, one ball is drawn at random.
Determine the probability that is white or blue?

A. 0.9333
B. 0.733
C. 0.833
D. 0.333
191. From a box containing 8 red balls, 10 white balls and
12 blue balls, one ball is drawn at random. Determine the
probability that one is red and the other is blue?

A. 0.110
B. 0.330
C. 0.220
D. 0.440
192. From a box containing 8 red balls, 10 white balls
and 12 blue balls, one ball is drawn at random.
Determine the probability that is not blue?

A. 0.60
B. 0.45
C. 0.50
D. 0.35
193. Determine the 7th term of the expansion ?

A. 14,784
B. 11,784
C. 985
D. 765
194. Find the term involving in the expansion of ?

A. 35
B. 35
C. 25
D. 25
195. Find the last term of the progression 10, -2, -
14, ....... to 17 th term?

A. -182
B. -1462
C. -220
D. -1530
196. Find the sum of the integers between 2 and
100 which are divisible by 3?

A. 970
B. 1683
C. 100
D. 1985
197. Find the last term of the progression: 2, 6, 18,
........ 6 th terms?

A. 335
B. 555
C. 486
D. 728
198. Find the sum of the roots of: 2 + 5x + 5 = 0?

A. 5/2
B. -5/2
C. 2/5
D. -2/5
199. Find the value of x in the equation: = x + 2

A. 2 and 1
B. 2 and -1
C. -2 and -3
D. -2 and 3
200. The force F of attraction between two electric charges varies
inversely as the square of the distance between them. If the force is
20 grams when they are 150 mm apart, find the force when they are
75 mm apart?

A. 30 grams
B. 60 grams
C. 45 grams
D. 80 grams
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