REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Pre-Board Examination Wednesday, April 01, 2008 8:00 am. ~ 12:00 nn MATHEMATICS, INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil No. 2 only. MULTIPLE CHOICE: 1. Jones can paint a car in 8 hours, Smith can paint the same car in 6 hours. They start to paint the car together, After 2 hours, Jones leaves for lunch and Smith finishes painting the car alone. How long does it take Smith to finish? A.3 % hrs. B.1%hrs ©2 wns D. 4 % hrs Find the equation of the normal line to y = x cubed ~ 2(x squared) + 4 at point (2, 4). Ay=xl(x—4) By=—wix +2) xia) +92 Diy=(-xi2) +4 A ladder, with its foot in the street, makes an angle of 30 deg with the street when its top rests on a building on one side of the street and makes an angle of 40 deg with the street when its top rests on a building on the other side of the street. If the ladder is 50 ft long, how wide is the street? @xtt B, 75 ft ©, 90ft D. 92 ft 4. 5 pill8 rad is how many deg? A.60 © 6.30 D.90 5. Suppose f and g are functions such that f(2) = — 4, f(2} = 4, (2) = = 2, g(2) = - 3, g'(2) = 2 and 9°(2)= 1. Find the value of (fg)' at x = 2 14 B.-12 cmt5 D.=13 6. A fair coin is tossed three times. Find the probability that there will appear three heads, Aid B12 v8 D. 16 . The radius r and altitude h of a right circular cylinder are increasing at rates of 0.01 infmin and 0.02 inimin respectively. At what rate is the curved surface area changing at the time when r= 4 in and h = 7 in in sq, infmin? A.0.98 Oo ©.0.86 0.0.92 8. What is the Laplace transform of fit) = cosh at? ‘A. alls squared + a squared) C. si(s squared + a squared) B. alls squared — a squared) @®psi(s squared - a squared) ‘Suppose a bookcase shelf has 6 mathematics texts, 3 physics texts, 4 chemistry texts, and 5 computer science texts. Find the number n of ways a student can choose one of the texts. A. 360 B. 160 or D.42 10. In how many ways can 6 people be lined up to get on a bus, if a certain 2 persons refuse to follow A720 B. 240 ©. 144, }480 an ® 41. At a certain instant, car A is 60 miles north of car B. A is traveling south at a rate of 20 km/hr while B is traveling east at 30 km/hr. How fast is the distance between them changing 1 hour later in kenthr? AS C5 Da 42, If the area bounded by the curves y'= x cubed, x = 1, x= 2 and y = 0 are revolved about the axis X= 0, find the moment of inertia of the solid form with respect to the axis of revolution. A. 253 pil (©)254 pi? C. 253 pil6 D. 223 pil3REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Pre-Board Examination Wednesday, April 01, 2009 8:00 am, ~ 12:00 nn. MATHEMATICS 413. Find the area of the region bounded by vertical lines x = 0 and = x cubed ~ 3(x squared) + 2x + 1, the x axis and the AS c.3 D4 14, For what values of xis {x-3!= 17 Aa B.2 O24 D.-2,-4 16. Find the volume of the solid generated by revolving about x = 3 the area bounded by the parabola ix ~ x(squared) and the line y = x. A, 21pil2 B. 21pi/5, C. 27pii5 Oez7pirz 16. Find the general solution of 2xydx + (x squared + 1) dy = 0 A. x squared + y =C ©2 (squared) yty=C Ame. xy HYCO B. x squared + 2y =C 1B. x raised to y +y = 417. The minute hand of a clock is 12 cm long, How far does the tip of the hand move during 20 min? ‘A. 28.6 cm B. 18.5 om ©25.1em D.32.40m 18. Carbon extracted from an ancient skull combined only one- from present-day bone. How old in years is the skull? A 11924 8 12286 14735 D. 10389 ixth as much C14 as carbon extracted 18. A point moves on the parabola y = x squared so that its abscissa increases at a rate of 3 fYsec. At what rate in fisec is the ordinate increasing when x = 2? AG Bo C.15 Or 20. Susan's age in 20 years will be the same as Thelma's age is now. Ten years from now, Thelma’s age will be twice Susan's. What is the present age of Thelma? A45 B40 C.50 @s0 21, Susan's age in 20 years will be the same as Thelma’s age is now. Ten years from now, Thelma’s age will be twice Susan's. What is the present age of Susan? A.30 B.20 C.25 Or 22, A wire 60 inches long is to be cut into two pieces. One of the pieces will be bent into the shape of the circle and the other into the shape of an equilateral triangle. What is the maximum sum of the ateas in sq. inch of the circle and triangle possible? A. 198.23 B, 173.21 ©208.48 D. 260.36 28, Each edge of a cube is increasing at a rate of 3 cm/s, Find the rate of change of its volume in cubic emis when each edge is 20 om. A.2700 B. 1800 ©. 4500 ©) 3600 24. A line of slope 3 passes through the point (7, 10). if a point on the line has an abscissa 2, find its ordinate, By=5 Cy=-68 Dy=6 25. Water drains from a hemispherical basin of diameter 20 inches at the rate of 3 cubic inches per second. Haw fast is the water level falling when the depth of water is 5 inches? ‘A, 0.89 infin, B. 0.65 in/min ©)2.76 invinin D. 0.92 inmin 26. In the hon generate conic 3(x sq.) + xy + Sty sq.) — x+y = 0. Classify what kind? ‘A hyperbola B. parabola elipse D. circleREGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Pre-Board Examination Wednesday, April 01, 2009, 8:00 a.m. ~ 12:00 nin, MATHEMATICS 27. Find the radius of curvature of r= tand at @ = Spi/4. Osa. tt of 5 B. sq. rt of 3 C. sq, rt. of 2 D. sq. rt. of 6 28. Two adjacent sides of parallelogram are 3473 and 4822 ft respectively and the angle between them 's 72 deg 24 min. Find the length of the longer diagonal. @ere7t B.6474 ft 6.7874 ft D. 7475 ft 28. A publisher estimates that t months after he introduces a new magazine, the circulation will be C()=150(t squared) + 400t + 7000 copies. If this prediction is correct, how fast will circulation increase 6 months after the magazine is introduced? A, 1500 ©2200 ©. 3300 D. 4600 30. A 400-gal tank initially contains 100 gal of brine combining 50 Ib of salt. Brine containing 1 tb of salt Per gallon enters the tank at the rate of 5 gal/s, and the well-mixed brine in the tank flows out at the rate of 3 galls. How much salt will the tank contain when it is full of brine? ® 393.75 ib 8,389.65 ib C, 426.35 Ib D, 435.85 tb 31. The circumference of a great circle of a sphere is 18pi m. Find the volume of the sphere. 3053.6 cu. m, B. 3043.6 cu. m. ©. 3033.6 cu. m. D. 3023.6 cu. m, $2, Evaluate the limit, limit of sq. rt. of x squared / 1 + 4 (x squared) as x approaches infinity, AMS ye C4 D. infinity 33. According to consumer's digest, the probability location of PC's in the home are adult bedroom = 0.03, child bedroom = 0.18, other bedroom = 0.14, office or den = Od, other roams = 0.28. What is the probability that a PC is not in a bedroom? A.0.40 8.0.42 0.32 Oyoes 34. The inclination of the line determined by the points (4, 0) and (6, sa. rt, of 3) is. A. 30 deg B. 45 deg ©)80 deg D. 65 deg 38. Suppose that a crossbow bolt is shot straight upward with initial velocity 288 fUs. If its deceleration ue to air resistance is (0.04)v, then its height x(t) satisfies the initial value problem x° = ~32 ~ (0.04)x" ;x(0) = 0, x(0) = 288. Find the time required for it to reach the maximum height. A798 B7.28 6.7.08 @jr7s 36. A pair of dice is thrown. If it is known that one die shows a 4, what is the probability that the total of both dice is greater than 7? A586 @st cet D116 37. Tom inherited two different stocks whose yearly income was Php 2100. The total appraised value of the value of the stocks was Php 40,000, one was paying 4% and one 6% per year. What was the value of the stock paying 6%? ‘A. 27,000 B. 23,000 E25,000 D. 24,000 38. An airplane flying an altitude of 2 km directly above an observer on the ground has an angle of elevation of 58 degrees at a certain instant an angle of elevation of 16 degrees 3 minutes later. Find the speed of the plane. @ 1146 kph B. 113.5 kph ©. 112.4 kph D. 111.3 kph 39. A man in a boat on the ocean 0.300 km directly out from his house on the shore, a lighthouse is on the shore 160 m from his house, he can row 2 kmihr and walk 4 knvhr. He plans to row toward a Point on the shore between his house and lighthouse and then walk to the lighthouse, find the Minimum total time in min this wil take. @10.2 B14 cs D. 12.6 3“THE ESTABLISHicu LEADER IN EE. IsSyt oe bridge 30 ft above the water. At what speed is the fish moving through the water toward the bridge when the amount of line out is 50 ft? (Assume the fish is at the surface of the water and there is no sag in the line.) ®2 “flisec B.3%flisec C. 1% ftisec D. 4 “ftisec ' Sass Manila REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS PreBoard Examination Wednesday, April 01, 2009 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 n.n. MATHEMATICS 40. A fisherman has a fish at the end of his line, which is being reeled in the rate of 2 fisec from a | ind the distance between the foci, DT 41, Given the ellipse (x squared / 24) + (y squared 25) = Ad B.5 6 42, Find the curvature of the curve x= tt squared, y = 1-t cubed at P(0,1) A042 B.0.2 ©o D.0.16 43, The wholesale price of a designer shirt is $25. A retail store has determined that if they sell the shirt for $40, consumers will purchase 56 shirts per month. The manager of the men’s department knows that for each dollar decrease in price, 5 more shirts will be-sold each month, What selling price will yield the greatest monthly profit for the store? A. $37 ©3938 C. $39 D. $40 ae 44, A freight train starts from Los Angeles and heads for Chicago at 40 mph. Two hours later a passenger train leaves the same station for Chicago traveling at 60 mph. How long wil it be before the passenger train overtakes the freight train? a A 2hs ©) hrs C.6 hrs D.8hrs 45. A horizontal cylindyical tank 6 feet in radius is haif full of oll weighing 60 pounds per cubic foot. Find the force on one end of tne tank A. 2160 Ib B. 1080 Ib ©. 4320 Ib 2640 to 46, A box contains 7 blue socks and 5 red socks. Find the number n of ways two socks ean be drawn from the box if they must be the same color. A2t ©31 c.40 0.44 47. A church window is in the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the window is 20 ft, what is its maximum area? A. 23.59, ft B. 24 sq. ft. C. 26 sq. ft ©2869. ft 48, Box A contains 5 red marbles and 3 biue marbles, and Box B contains 2 red and 3 blue. A marble is drawm at random from each box. Find the probability that one is red and one is blue A.3/8 B58 C, 3/20 21/40 49. A particles moves in simple harmonic motion in accordance with the | equation 8 = 3 sinBpit + 4cos Bpit, wheres and t are expressed in feat and seconds, respectively. What is the amplitude of its motion? A3t B.4ft ©st Def 50, Find the area enclosed by r = 2 cos Stheta A2 @r C4 D.2pi END i ‘SUBMIT THIS TEST QUESTION SET TOGETHER WITH THE ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR WATCHERS. BRINGING THE TEST QUESTION SET OUT OF THE ROOM WILL BE A GROUND FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.