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3rd Periodical2017 2018
3rd Periodical2017 2018
I. Directions: Read and analyze each of the questions/situations given. Write the letter of
the correct answer on your answer sheet.
_____1. Which of the following is NOT a formula for finding the distance between two
points on the coordinate plane?
A. 𝒅 = |𝒙𝟐 − 𝒙𝟏 | C. 𝒅 = √((𝑿𝟐 − 𝑿𝟏 )² − (𝒀𝟐 − 𝒀𝟏 )²
B. 𝒅 = |𝒀𝟐 − 𝒀𝟏 | D. 𝒅 = √((𝑿𝟐 − 𝑿𝟏 )𝟐 + (𝒀𝟐 − 𝒀𝟏 )²
_____3. A map is drawn on a grid where 1 unit is equivalent to 1 km. On the same map, the
coordinates of the point corresponding to San Vicente is (4,9). Suppose San Vicente is 13
km away from San Luis. Which of the following could be the coordinates of the point
corresponding to the following could be the coordinates of the point corresponding to San
Luis?
_____5. The distance between points 𝑴(𝒙, 𝟓) and 𝑪(𝟓, 𝟏) is 10 units. What is the x-
coordinate of M if it lies in the second quadrant?
A. -7 B. -3 C. -1 D. 13
_____6. What is the distance between the points M(-3,1) and N(7,-3)?
A. 6 B. 2√𝟐𝟗 C. 14 D. 4√𝟐𝟗
_____7. What are the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment whose endpoints are (-1,-3)
and (11,7)?
A. (2,5) B. (6,5) C. (-5,-2) D. (5,2)
_____8. Which of the following equations describe a circle on the coordinate plane with a
radius of 4 units?
A. (𝒙 − 𝟒)² + (𝒚 − 𝟒)𝟐 = 𝟐² C. (𝒙 + 𝟐)² − (𝒚 + 𝟐)𝟐 = 𝟒²
B. (𝒙 − 𝟐)² + (𝒚 − 𝟐)𝟐 = 𝟒² D. (𝒙 − 𝟒)² + (𝒚 − 𝟒)𝟐 = 𝟏𝟔²
_____9. Which of the following would give the coordinates of the midpoint of P(-6,13) and
Q(9,6)?
−𝟔+𝟏𝟑 𝟗+𝟔 −𝟔−𝟏𝟑 𝟗−𝟔
A. ( 𝟐 , 𝟐 ) C. ( 𝟐 , 𝟐 )
−𝟔+𝟗 𝟏𝟑+𝟔 −𝟔−𝟗 𝟏𝟑−𝟔
B. ( , ) D. ( , )
𝟐 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐
_____10. The endpoints of a segment are (-5,2) and (9,12), respectively. What are the
coordinates of its midpoint?
A. (7,5) B. (2,7) C. (-7,5) D. (7,2)
_____11. The coordinates of the vertices of a rectangle are W(-2,6), I(10,6), N(10,-3), and
D(-2,-3). What is the length of a diagonal of the rectangle?
A. 7.5 B. 9 C. 12 D. 15
_____12. The endpoints of a diameter of a circle are E(-6,8) and G(4,-2). What is the length
of the radius of the circle?
A. 𝟏𝟎√𝟐 B. 𝟓√𝟐 C. 𝟑√𝟏𝟎 D. √𝟏𝟎
_____13. What proof uses figures on a coordinate plane to prove geometric properties?
A. Indirect proof C. coordinate proof
B. Direct proof D. two-column proof
_____14. What figure formed when the points A(3,7), B(11,10), C(11,5), and D(3,2) are
connected consecutively?
A. Parallelogram C. square
B. Trapezoid D. rectangle
_____15. Three speed cameras were installed at different points along an expressway. On a
map drawn on a coordinate plane, the coordinates of the first speed camera are (-2,4).
Suppose the second camera is exactly between the other two and its coordinates are (12,8).
What are the coordinates of the third speed camera?
A. (26,12) B. (26,16) C. (22,12) D. (22,16)
_____17. A radius of a circle has endpoints (-4,3) and (1,-2). What is the equation that
defines the circle if its center is at the second quadrant?
A. (𝒙 − 𝟏)𝟐 + (𝒚 + 𝟐)𝟐 = 𝟓𝟎 C. (𝒙 + 𝟒)𝟐 + (𝒚 − 𝟕)𝟐 = 𝟐𝟓
B. (𝒙 + 𝟏)𝟐 + (𝒚 − 𝟐)𝟐 = 𝟓𝟎 D. (𝒙 − 𝟐)𝟐 + (𝒚 + 𝟕)𝟐 = 𝟓
_____18. A radio signal can transmit messages up to a distance of 5 km. if the radio signal’s
origin is located at a point whose coordinates are (-2,7). What is the equation of the circle
that defines the boundary up to which the messages can be transmitted?
A. (𝒙 − 𝟐)𝟐 + (𝒚 + 𝟕)𝟐 = 𝟐𝟓 C. (𝒙 + 𝟐)𝟐 + (𝒚 − 𝟕)𝟐 = 𝟐𝟓
B. (𝒙 + 𝟐)𝟐 + (𝒚 − 𝟕)𝟐 = 𝟓 D. (𝒙 − 𝟐)𝟐 + (𝒚 + 𝟕)𝟐 = 𝟓
_____19. What do you call the different arrangements of the objects of a group?
A. Selection B. Differentiation C. Permutation D. Combination
_____25. The product of a positive integer n and all the positive integers less than it is ____.
A. powers of n C. n-factors
B. multiples of n D. n factorials
_____26. Two different arrangements of objects where some of them are identical are
called _____?
A. Distinguishable permutations C. circular permutations
B. Unique combinations D. circular combinations
_____27. A certain restaurant allows you to assemble your own vegetable salad. If there are
8 kinds of vegetables available, how many variations of the salad can you make containing
at least 5 vegetables?
A. 56 B. 84 C. 93 D. 96
_____29. How many different 4-digit even numbers can be formed from the digits 1,3,5,6,8,
and 9 if no repetition of digits is allowed?
A. 1 680 B. 840 C. 420 D. 120
_____30. Miss Cruz plotted some points on the board, no three of which are collinear.
When she asked her student to draw all the possible lines through the points, he came up
with 45 lines. How many points were on the board?
A. 10 B. 9 C. 8 D. 7
_____34. In how many ways can 8 people be seated around a circular table if two of them
insist on sitting beside each other?
A. 360 B. 720 C. 1440 D. 5040
_____35. Find the number of distinguishable permutations of the letters of the word PASS.
A. 4 B. 12 C. 36 D. 144
_____36. Ms. Santos asked Renz to draw all the diagonals of a certain polygon on the
blackboard. Renz was able to draw 27 diagonals which his teacher declared correct. What
was the given polygon?
A. Pentagon C. nonagon
B. Hexagon D. decagon
_____37. Ms. De Leon wants to produce different sets of test questions for her essay test. If
she plans to do this by putting together 3 out of 5 questions she prepared, how many
different sets of questions could she construct?
A. 10 B. 20 C. 60 D. 80
_____39. In a town fiesta singing competition with 12 contestants, in how many ways can
the organizer arrange the first three singers?
A. 132 B. 990 C. 1320 D. 1716
_____40. Given x= P(n,n) and y= P(n,n-1), what can be concluded about x and y?
A. x>y B. x<y C. x=y D. x=-y
______45. In how many different ways can 10 different colored horses be positioned in a
carousel?
A. 504 B. 4032 C. 362 880 D. 3 628 800
47. ( x – 3 )2 + ( y + 4 )2 = 5
48. ( x + 7 )2 + ( y – 5 )2 = 8
B. Write each equation of the circle in standard form and give the coordinates of the
center and the radius:
“ Delight yourself in the LORD and HE will give you the desire of
your heart.”
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______50. In how many different ways can 7 potted plants be arrange in a row?
A. 5040 B. 2520 C. 720 D. 210
_____51. In how many different ways can 10 different colored horses be positioned in a
carousel?
A. 504 B. 4032 C. 362 880 D. 3 628 800
_____52. In how many possible ways can Juan answer a 10- item matching type quiz if
there are also 10 choices and he answers by mere guessing?
A. 3 628 800 B. 40 320 C. 720 D. 10
--------53. Khristelle was able to calculate the total number of 3 digit numbers that can be
formed from a given set of non-zero digits, without repetition. If there were 60 numbers in
all, how many digits were actually given?
A. 8 B. 7 C. 6 D. 5
_____54. How many different rays can be formed from 8 distinct points on a plane, no
three of which lie on the same line?
A. 56 B. 28 C. 26 D. 4
______56. In a gathering each of the guests shook hands with everybody else. If a total of
378 handshakes were made, how many guests were there?
A. 30 B. 28 C. 25 D. 23
______57. If 4 marbles are picked randomly from a jar containing 8 red marbles and 7
blue marbles, in how many possible ways can at least 2 of the marbles picked are red?
A. 1638 B. 1568 C. 1176 D. 1050
_____58. A caterer offers 3 kinds of soup, 7 kinds of main dish, 4 kinds of vegetable dish,
and 4 kinds of dessert. In how many possible ways can a caterer form a meal consisting of 1
soup, 2 main dishes, 1 vegetable dish, and 2 desserts?
A. 140 B. 336 C. 672 D. 1512
_____59. Jane wants to solve a system of equations through elimination by combining any
two equations. The number of equations she has is equal to the number of variables. She
realizes that she has 10 possible ways to start her solution. How many equations does she
have?
A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3
_____60. There are 11 different food items in a buffet. A customer is asked to get a certain
number of items. If the customer has 462 possible ways as a result, which of the following
did he possibly do?
A. Choose 4 out of the 11 items
B. Choose 6 out of the 11 items
C. Choose 8 out of the 11 items
C. Choose 7 out of the 11 items
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