MATH

QUIZ BEE
MATH
QUIZ BEE
MATH
QUIZ BEE
1. You are creating four number passwords for
your phone and repetitions of numbers are
allowed. What is the correct solution in finding
the possible passwords that can be formed?
A. (10)(10)(10)(10) = 10 000
B. (10)(9)(8)(7) = 5 040
C. 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 = 40
D. (10)(10)(10)(10) = 1 000
2. Which of the following is the correct solutions
in finding the different arrangements that can be
formed from the letters of the word EQUATION if
each arrangement begins and ends with a
consonant?
A. (3)(6)(5)(4)(3)(2)(1)(2) = 4 320 ways
B. (8)(7)(6)(5)(4)(3)(2)(1) = 40 320 ways
C. (5)(6)(5)(4)(3)(2)(1)(4) = 14 400 ways
D. (3)(2)(7)(6)(5)(4)(3)(2) = 30 240 ways
3. A bowl contains 15 chips numbered 1 to 15. If a chip
is drawn randomly from the bowl, which of the
following shows the correct illustration of the
probability of drawing a prime or odd number?
A. P(prime U odd) = P(prime) + P(odd) – P(prime ∩ odd)
B. P(prime ∩ odd) = P(prime) • P(odd)
C. P(prime U odd) = P(prime) – P(odd)
D. P(prime ∩ odd) = P(prime) + P(odd) + P(prime ∩
odd)
4. A jar contains 4 blue marbles, 5 red
marbles, and 6 green marbles. What is the
probability of drawing a red or green
marble?
A. P(red or green) = 5 + 6 = 11

B. P(red or green) = 5/15 • 6/15 = 2/15

C. P(red or green) = 5/15 + 6/15 = 11/15
D. P(red or green) = 5/15 + 6/15 = 9/15
5. How many 4 – digit numbers can be formed
from the digits 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 and 8 if repetition is
not allowed?
A. (8)(7)(6)(4) = 1,344
B. (6)(6)(6)(6) = 1,296
C. (6)(5)(4)(3) = 360
D. (6)(5)(4)(3) = 240
6. How do you determine if a situation involves
combinations?
A. If a situation involves ways in taking r objects.
B. If a situation involves selecting r objects from n
objects.
C. If ordered of arrangement of r objects from n objects
are important in a situation.
D. If ordered of arrangement of r objects are important.
7. Which of the following situations or activities
involves Permutation?
A. Selecting group mates in Math class.
B. Assigning numbers and letters for password.
C. Collecting coins to buy candies.
D. Answering 5 items multiple choice.
8. Find the number of permutations of the
letters of the word TUTOR.
A. 20 B. 30 C. 60
D. 120
9. How many ways can the 7 persons be
seated in a circular table?
A. 24 B. 12,024 C. 720
D. 800
10. Which of the following is the possible 4
even distinct digit PIN of ATM?
A. 2428 B. 3366 C. 1378
D. 1212
11. A die is thrown once, and the number obtained is
recorded. The sample space S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}. Let A =
{1, 2, 3}, B = {3, 6}. Which of the following illustrations
show C = A’ U B’?
A. {1, 2, 4, 5, 6} B. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}

C. {1, 3, 4, 5, 6} D. {1, 2, 3, 5, 6}
12. Given A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}, B = {2, 4, 5, 6}, and C = {1,
6, 7}. Which of the following has the given set of
elements {1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7}?
A. A ∩ B B. B U C C. A U C
D. B ∩ C
13. There are 5 runners in a race, which of the following
illustrate the probability for each runner in winning the
first place?
A. P(win) = 1/2 B. P(win) = 1/3

C. P(win) = 1/4 D. P(win) = 1/5

14. In a multiple item test composed of 4 choices, which
of the following illustrate the probability of getting
wrong answer?
A. P(wrong) = 1/4 B. P(wrong)
= 1/2
C. P(wrong) = 3/4 D. P(wrong)
=1
15. The following are mutually exclusive events EXCEPT:
A. Winning and losing in a game.
B. Getting a head and a tail in a toss of a coin.
C. Getting a 2 and a 4 in a toss of a die.
D. Getting a spade and a queen in a draw of a card.
16. A small choir has a tenor singer, 3 soprano singers, a
baritone singer, and a mezzo-soprano singer. If one of
their names was randomly chosen, determine the
probability that it was the name of the tenor singer or
soprano singer.
A. 1/6 B. 1/3 C. 1/2
D. 2/3
17. A jar contains 4 blue marbles, 5 red marbles, and 6
green marbles. What is the probability of drawing a
green marble?
A. 4/15 B. 1/3 C. 2/5
D. 3/5
18. A baby has 5 blocks in a box. One block is red, one is
yellow, one is green, one is blue, and one is black. The
baby pulls out a block, looks at it, and puts it back in
the box. If he does this 4 times before he gets bored
and crawls away, what is the probability that the 4
blocks selected are all of the same color?
A. 1/5^4 B. 2/5^4

C. 4/5^4 D. 5/5^4
19. Which of the following situations or activities
involves Permutation?
A. Selecting group mates in Math class.
B. Assigning numbers and letters for password.
C. Collecting coins to buy candies.
D. Answering 5 items multiple choice.
20. Four people can be seated at a round table in 12
ways. This is an example of ___________.
A. combination
B. permutation of distinct objects
C. circular permutation
D. permutation of non-distinct objects