Republic of the Philippines EXAM 3

GEOMETRY
University of Eastern Philippines
SET - A
College of Engineering
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Prepared by:
University Town, Northern Samar Engr. JONATHAN C.
BULAGAO
PROBLEM 1 PROBLEM 9
Two balls, one 15 cm in diameter and the other 10 cm in Two perpendicular chords both 5 cm from the center of
diameter, are placed in cylindrical jar 20 cm in diameter. the circle, which divides into four parts. If the radius of
Find the volume of water necessary to cover them. the circle is 13 cm, find the area of the smallest part.
a. 3701.23 cc c. 4777.84 cc a. 11 sq.cm c. 31 sq.cm
b. 5687.76 cc d. 5001.81 cc b. 21 sq.cm d. 41 sq. cm
PROBLEM 2 PROBLEM 10
Find the height of a tetrahedron given a volume of 170 Triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle with side a = 60
cm3. cm, and angle BAC = 20°. If the angle ABC = 40°, find
a. 6.84 cm c. 8.10 cm the diameter of the circle.
b. 9.23 cm d. 13.05 cm a. 175.4 cm c. 159.2 cm
PROBLEM 3 b. 165.3 cm d. 147.1 cm
Determine the equation of the directrix of the curve 3x = PROBLEM 11
2y2 – 4y + 7 A sector is bent to form a cone. If the angle of the sector
a. x = 30/20 c. x = 30/24 is 60° with a radius of 6 cm, what would be the radius of
b. x = 31/20 d. x = 31/24 the cone if it has a slant height of 6 cm?
PROBLEM 4 a. 1 cm c. 1.75 cm
The equation of the line passing through the origin and b. 1.5 cm d. 2 cm
parallel to the line 5x – 3y + 8 = 0. PROBLEM 12
a. 5x – 3y = 3 c. 5x – 3y = 2 A road is tangent to a circular lake. Along the road and
b. 5x – 3y = 1 d. 5x – 3y = 0 12 miles from the point of tangency, another road opens
PROBLEM 5 towards the lake. From the intersection of the two roads
Find the length of the latus rectum of the curve 9x 2 + to the periphery of the lake, the length of the new road is
25y2 = 225. 11 miles. If the new road will be prolonged across the
a. 5.1 c. 3.6 lake, find the length of the bridge to be constructed.
b. 3.8 d. 4.2 a. 1.0 mi c. 1.5 mi
b. 2.1 mi d. 3.1 mi
PROBLEM 6
PROBLEM 13
The vertices of a triangle have polar coordinates of (0,
ABCD is a square of side 10 cm. Four congruent
0°), (6, 30°) and (9, 70°). Find the area and perimeter of
isosceles triangles are cut off from the four corners so
the triangle.
that the remaining portion is a regular octagon. Compute
a. 17.36 & 22.77 c. 17.36 & 20.85
the equal sides of the isosceles triangle.
b. 17.36 & 15.27 d. 17.36 & 25.31
a. 1.93 cm c. 2.53 cm
PROBLEM 7 b. 2.23 cm d. 2.93 cm
ABCD is a square. A point P is inside the square, which
PROBLEM 14
forms a triangle PDC an equilateral. Find the angle
Triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle with angle B = 82°
between sides AB and PB.
and C = 40°. Point M is the midpoint of arc AB.
a. 45° c. 30°
Determine the value of the angle MAC.
b. 15° d. 25°
a. 56° c. 34°
PROBLEM 8 b. 82° d. 78°
The area of a right triangle is 88.48 m 2 and its perimeter
PROBLEM 15
is 46.37 m. Find the sum of the shorter leg and the
A trough, whose ends are isosceles right triangles with
longer leg.
vertical axis, is 20 ft long. If it contains 40 gallons of
a. 11.2 c. 30
water, how deep is the water? (1 gallon = 231 cu.in)
b. 15.8 d. 27
a. 5.6 in c. 3.4 in
b. 6.2 in d. 7.8 in
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 Republic of the Philippines EXAM 3
GEOMETRY
University of Eastern Philippines
SET - A
College of Engineering
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Prepared by:
University Town, Northern Samar Engr. JONATHAN C.
PROBLEM 16 PROBLEM 22 BULAGAO
A hole 100 mm in diameter is to be punched out from a A right triangle is inscribed in a circle of radius 7.5 cm.
right circular cone having a diameter of 160 mm. Height One of its sides is 15 cm long and its area is 54 sq. cm.
of cone is 240 mm. Determine the length of the hole Compute the perimeter of the right triangle.
punched out. a. 22 cm c. 36 cm
a. 70 mm c. 90 mm b. 47 cm d. 54 cm
b. 80 mm d. 100 mm PROBLEM 23
PROBLEM 17 A square section ABCD has one of its sides equal to “a”.
In 2006, the median price of an existing home in the US Point E is inside the square forming an equilateral
was approximately $222,000. In 2001, the median price triangle BEC having one side equal in length to the side
of an existing home was $150,900. Let y be the median of the square. Find the angle DEC.
price of an existing home in the year x, where x = 0 a. 30° c. 60°
represents 2001. Write a linear equation that models of b. 45° d. 75°
median existing home price in terms of the year x. Hint: PROBLEM 24
the line will pass through the points (0, 150,900) and (5, Solve the triangle with sides 4, 5 and 12.
222,000). a. The triangle is possible c. The triangle is a
a. y = 150,900x + 14220 c. y = 222,000x + scalene
150,900 b. The triangle is impossible d. The area is 50
b. y = 14220x + 150900 d. y = 150,900x +
PROBLEM 25
222,000 An octahedron is a polygon with 8 faces, each of which
PROBLEM 18 is an equilateral triangle. How many edges does it have?
Determine the length of the tangent to the circle x 2 + y2 – a. 8 c. 10
4x – 5 = 0 from (8, -2). b. 12 d. 14
a. 5.12 c. 3.46 PROBLEM 26
b. 8.78 d. 5.57 A frustum of a sphere of diameter 12 cm is formed by
PROBLEM 19 two parallel planes, one through the diameter and the
If the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is three- other distance h from the diameter. The curved surface
fourths of the length of the minor axis, determine its area of the frustum is required to be ¼ of the total
eccentricity. surface area of the sphere. The volume of the frustum in
a. 0.6614 c. 0.4723 cc.
b. 0.4512 d. 0.7921 a. 113 c. 131
PROBLEM 20 b. 311 d. 321
Secants PB and PD are drawn from point P having an PROBLEM 27
angle between them equal to 20°. The secant intersects a A solid has an elliptical base with axes 20 cm and 12
circle at points C, B, D and A. C is along the secant PB cm, respectively. Find the volume of the solid if every
while A is along the secant PD with C and A nearer to P. section perpendicular to the major axis is a square with
The angle PBA is 40°. If AB is a diameter of a circle, one side on the elliptical base.
find the angle ACD. a. 3020 cm3 c. 2000 cm3
a. 20° c. 45° b. 1920 cm3 d. 2520 cm3
b. 50° d. 30° PROBLEM 28
PROBLEM 21 From a cylindrical glass 6 in high and 3 in in diameter,
A swimming pool has the form of two intersecting water is poured by tilting the glass until the highest point
circles of equal radius of 30 m. If the center of the circle of the bottom of the glass lies in the plane of the water
lies on the circumference of the other, compute the surface. How much water remains in in3?
perimeter of the swimming pool. a. 21.206 c. 18.106
a. 302.37 m c. 251.33 m b. 28.211 d. 32.233
b. 333.33 m d. 117.27 m
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 Republic of the Philippines EXAM 3
GEOMETRY
University of Eastern Philippines
SET - A
College of Engineering
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Prepared by:
University Town, Northern Samar Engr. JONATHAN C.
BULAGAO
PROBLEM 30
PROBLEM 29 ABO is a circular sector having a central angle of 30°,
What is the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are 12 with O as the center. If point M is located midway
and 24 cm, respectively? between OB, determine the area of ABM if the radius of
a. 144 c. 244 the circle is 4 cm.
b. 444 d. 344 a. 2.19 sq.m c. 4.19 sq.m
b. 3.19 sq.m d. 5.19 sq.m