1. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 1:3:5. What is the largest angle?

a. 20 b. 60 c. 80 d. 100

X + 3X + 5X = 180
9X = 180
=
X = 20
3X = 3(20) = 60
5X = 5(20) = 100
2. Simplify 2-1 • 3-1 (2-1 + 3-1).

a. 5/6 b. 5/36 c. 36/5 d. 6/5

2-1 • 3-1 (2-1 + 3-1) =  •  

=  •  ( + )
=  •  () = 

=  •  ()
3. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about real numbers?
A. A real number is always positive
B. Integer plus integer is a real number
C. All rational numbers are real numbers
D. Every integer is a real number
4. A triangle has a perimeter of 50. If 2 of its sides are equal and the
third side is 5 more than the equal sides, what is the length of the third
side?
a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 20

Let X : the length of the two equal sides

X + 5: length of the 3rd side
2X + X + 5 = 50 Length of the 3rd side:
3X + 5 = 50 =X+5
3X + 5 - 5 = 50 - 5 = 15 + 5
3X = 45
= 20
= To check:
2X + X + 5 = 50
X = 15 2(15) + 15 + 5 = 50
50 = 50
5. The length of a rectangle is 8 meters more than twice its width. The
perimeter is 112 meters. Find its area.
a. 16 m b. 24 m c. 28 m2 d. 640 m2

L = 2W + 8 L = 2W + 8
P = 2L + 2W L = 2(16) + 8
L = 40
112 = 2(2W + 8) + 2W
112 = 4W + 16 + 2W
A=LXW
112 = 6W + 16
112 – 16 = 6W + 16 - 16 A = 40 X 16
96 = 6W A = 640 m2
96/6 = 6W/6
16 = W
6. How many square inches are there in two square yards?
a. 900 b. 144 c. 1296 d. 2592
1 yard = 36 in

1 yard = 36 in
1 square yard

1 square yard = 36 in X 36 in
1 square yard = 1296 square inches
2 square yard = (2)(1296) square inches
2 square yard = 2592 square inches
7. What is the perimeter of a regular hexagon with a side equal to 5m?
a. 20m b. 30m c. 40m d. 50m

P=SX6
P = 5m X 6
P = 30m
8. What is the sum of the interior angles of a regular pentagon?
a. 720 degrees b. 900 degrees c. 180 degrees d. 540 degrees

S = 180 (n – 2)
S = 180 (5 – 2)
S = 180 (3)
S = 540 degrees
9. What is the name of the polygon if the sum of the interior angle
measures 900?
a. pentagon b. hexagon c. heptagon d. octagon

S = 180 (n – 2)
900 = 180 (n – 2)
=

5=n–2
5+2=n–2+2
7= n
10. How many unique diagonals can be drawn in a pentagon?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 10 No. of Diagonals =

No. of Diagonals =

No. of Diagonals =

No. of Diagonals =
11. A tin can has a radius of 6 cm and a height of 20 cm. What is the
volume of milk that this container can hold?
a. 2000 cm³ b. 1689 cm³ c. 2261 cm³ d. 3000 cm³

Volume of a cylinder = πr²h

= (3.14)(6²)(20)

= 2260.8 ≅ 2261 cm³

12. What is a scalene triangle?
a. A triangle with two equal sides and angles
b. A triangle with no equal sides and angles
c. A triangle with four equal sides and angles
d. A triangle with three equal sides and angles
13. 3.54 is multiplied by 10 to the fifth power, what would be the value?
a. 35,400
b. 3.054
c. 354,000
d. 3,540,000
14. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 25 ft. If one of the leg is 24 ft,
what is the length of the other leg?
a. 6 ft b. 5 ft c. 7 ft d. 11 ft

a² =49
a =√49
a=7

c² = a² + b²
25² = a² + 24²
a² = 25² - 24²
a² =625 - 576
15. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those of another right
triangle are 12 and 16. How much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle
than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
a. 84 b. 7 c. 12 d. 14

By Phytagorean Triples:
Sides of triangle A: 9, 12, 15
Sides of triangle B: 12, 16, 20
P of triangle A: 9 + 12 + 15 = 36
P of triangle B: 12 +16 + 20 = 48

48 – 36 = 12
 16. What is the slope of the line 3x – y = 11?
a. -1/3 b. 1/3 c. -3 d. 3

Convert (3x – y) = 11 to Slope – Intercept Form

Slope 3x – 11 = y
17. In a right triangle, cos ø = , what is the value of tan ø?
a. b. c. d.

cos ø =

𝐵𝑦 𝑃h𝑦𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑠 ,𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒=4
tan ø =
18. One angle of a parallelogram is 35°, what are the measures of the three other
angles?
a. °, 35°, 145°
b. , 65°, 65°
c. 85°, 135°, 140°
d. 45°, 65°, 170°

145° 35°

35° 145°
19. What is the slope of the line passing through (2, 5) and (-3, 9)?
a. b. 5/4 c. -4/5 d. -5/4

9− 5
𝑚=
− 3 −2
4
𝑚=
−5
𝑚= −𝟒 /𝟓
 20. Five consecutive even numbers have a sum of 120. What is the sum
of the 2nd and 5th even numbers?
a. b. 48 c. 50 d. 52
Let X – 1st even number 120 = X + (X + 2) + (X + 4) + (X + 6) + (X + 8)
X + 2 – 2nd even number
120 = 5X + 20
X + 4 – 3rd even number
120 - 20 = 5X + 20 - 20
X + 6 – 4th even number
100 = 5X
X + 8 – 5th even number
100/5 = 5X/5
20 = X
X + 2 = 20 + 2 = 22
To check: X + 8 = 20 + 8 = 28
120 = 20 + (20 + 2) + (20 + 4) + (20 + 6) + ( 20 + 8) 50
120 = 20 + 22 + 24 + 26 + 28
120 = 120
21. Determine the midpoint of the line segment joining the points (7, -3)
and (-1,6).
a. b. 2, - c. 3, d. 1, ,

M=

M=
 22. A taxi charges P50 for the first kilometer and charges P3 for each
additional km . How far could P200 go?
a. 50 km b. 51 km c. 66.67 km d. 4 km

P50 – 1 km
P150/3 = 50
1 km + 50 km = 51 km
  23. A factory produced 2300 TV sets in its first year of production. 4500 sets
were produced in its second year and 500 more sets were produced in its third
year than in its second year. How many TV sets were produced in three years?
a. 11,800  b. 12, 800 c. 10,800 d. 13,800

2300 – 1st year

4500 – 2nd year
4500 + 500 = 5000 – 3rd year
11,800 – no. of TV sets produced in 3 years 
24. John can eat a quarter of a pizza in one minute. How long does it take
John to eat one pizza and a half?
a. 6 minutes b. 12 minutes c. 9 minutes d. 3 minutes

:X = 2X
/2 = 2X/2
:X =X
(1) =
=
25. Ana brought 3 shirts and 4 shorts in a camping. In how many ways can she
wear them?
a. 7 b. 14 c. 12 d. 10

By fundamental counting principle:

3 X 4 = 12
26. In how many ways can 6 people be seated at a round table?

a. 126 b. 120 c. 144 d. 132

P(n) = (6 – 1)! Circular permutation is the total number of

P(n) = 5! ways in which n distinct objects can be
P(n) = 5 X 4 X 3 X 2 X 1 arranged around a fix circle.
P(n) = 120
27. How many ways can a committee of 5 be selected from 9 people?
a. 126 b. 120 c. 3024 d. 15120

9C5 =

9C5 =
9C5 =
28. If July 12, 2003 fell on a Tuesday, on what day will July 12, 2005 fall?
a. Friday
b. Thursday
c. Sunday There are 365 days in an ordinary year, 366 for leap year
d. Monday Leap year occurs every 4 years (divisible by 4)
365/7 = 52 r 1 – add 1 day for ordinary year
366/7 = 52 r 2 – add 2 days for leap year
July 12, 2003
July 12, 2004 - +2 days (leap year)
July 12, 2005 - +1 day1 (ordinary year)
= +3 days
Hence, July 12, 2005 falls on a Friday
29. The distance between two towns in a given map is 2 3⁄4 cm. If 1⁄2 cm
represents 6 km, what is the distance between the two towns?
a. 18 km
b. 33 km
c. 36 km =2
d. 42 km
11 2 5.5 X 6 = 33 km
¿ X
4 1
22
¿
4
or 5.5
30. A square and an equilateral triangle have equal perimeter. If the side of the
square is 3 units less than the side of the triangle, what is the area of the square?
a. 100 sq units
b. 81 sq units
c. 144 sq units Let x = side of the equilateral triangle
d. 64 sq units x – 3 = side of the square
Perimeter of the square = Perimeter of the triangle
4S = 3S
x – 3 = side of the square 4 (X – 3) = 3X
12 – 3 = 9 4 X – 12 = 3x
-3X + 12 = -3X + 12
Area of a square = S²
X = 12
9² = 81 sq. units