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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. 1 only.

NOTE: Whenever you come across a caret (^) sign, it means exponentation.
Ex. X^2 means x2; (x+y)^(x-z) means
(x+y) raised to the (x-z). Pi=3.1416

MULTIPLE CHOICE

ALGEBRA

1. A merchant has some coffee worth 80 cents and some worth 90 cents per pound. How many pounds
of the 80 cents per pound coffee should he use to make 100 pounds of a mixture worth 88 cents
per pound.
A. 80 lb B. 70 lb C. 20 lb* d. 30 lb

2. Workmen A and B complete a certain job if they work together for 6 days, or if A works for 12
days days and B works for 3 days. How long would it take for A, alone, to complete the job?
A. 9 days B. 7 days C. 14 days D. 18 days*

3. Solve for the value of x in the given systems of equation 2x^2 +3xy = 14 ; xy +2y^2 = 4.
A. 1 B. 2* C. 3 D. 4

4. The sum of the squares of the digits of a certain two-digit positive integer is 20. The
integer is seven times the sum of its digits. Find the integer.
A. 42* B. 35 C. 81 D. 18

5. Solve for x if 8 x  2y  2 and 163x  y  4 y

A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 * D. 3

6. The vibration frequency of string varies as the square root of the tension and inversely as
the product of the length and diam. of the testing. If the testing is 3 feet long and 0.03
inch diameter vibrates at 720times per second under 90 pounds tension, at what frequency will
a 2 ft, 0.025 inch string vibrate under 50 pounds tension.
A. 699 B. 696 C. 966 * D. 888

7. A statistical clerk submitted the following reports. The average rate of production of radios
is 1.5 units for every 1.5 hrs. work by 1.5 workers. How many radios were produced in one
month by 30 men working 200 hours during the month?
A. 2000 B. 3000 C. 4000* D. 5000

8. One proposal in the Agrarian Reform Program is to have a retention limit of 10 hectares. If a
landowner was left with 10 hectares fewer than 40% of his land, after selling 6 hectares more
than 70% of his land, what size of land did he initially owned?
A. 20 hectares C. 40 hectares *
B. 30 hectares D. 50 hectares

9. If g(x)={(-2,4), (-1,1), (0,6), (1,-1, (2,8)}, which statement must be true?

A. g(1)=g(-1) C. g(-2)=(1/2)g(2)*
B. g(2)+g(-2)=0 D. g(0)=g(1)+g(-1)

10. The girl scouts have a yearly cookie sale. One year they have two varieties which don’t sell
so well, so they decide to mix them. The coconut macaroons sell for $3 a pound and the maple
dates sell for $4 a pound. How many pounds of coconut macaroons do they use so that they will
make the same amount of money but have 100 pounds of mixture and sell it at $3.20 per pound?
A. 80* B. 65 C. 20 D. 35

TRIGONOMETRY

11. Solve for x in the equation: arctan(2x)+arctan(x)=π/4.

A. 0.581 B. 0.881 C. 0.981 D. 0.281*
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12. Engineers are measuring a tall ancient structure on top of a hemispherical hill whose span
is 100 m. The angle of elevation of the top of the structure is 48o at a certain distance away
from the foot of the hill, and 39o if measured 40 m further. How tall is the structure?
A. 36.11 m B. 40.68 m C. 69.58 m * D. 75.26 m

13. Find the height of a lamp post if the angle of elevation of its top changes from 20 degrees
to 40 degrees as the observer 1.8 meters tall advances 23 meters toward the base.
A. 13.78 m B. 16.58 m* C. 14.78 m D. 15.78 m

14. A pole tilting towards the sun at an angle 10o from the vertical casts a shadow 9 meters
long. If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the pole is 43o,
how tall is the pole?
A. 10.2 m * B. 13.7 m C. 11.3 m D. 12.6 m

15. Find the value of sin21° + sin22° + sin23° + … + sin290° .

A. 45 B. 45.5* C. 46 D. 46.5

1  tan2 a
16. Solve for x: x 
1  tan2 a
A. cos 2a * B. cos 4a C. cos 6a D. cos 8a

17. A triangle has its sides having equations equal to x+2y-5=0, 2x-y-10=0 and 2x+y+2=0. Find the
radius of the circle.
A. 5 C. square root of 5*
B. 25 D. square root of 7

18. Solve for angle A in the spherical triangle ABC, given a = 106 025’, c = 42016’ and B =
114053’.
A. 45054’ B. 80042’ C. 97009’* D. 72043’

19. `The median to the side of length a of a triangle is 67 ft and divides the opposite angle A
into angles of 430 and 550. Find a.
A. 92.29 ft B. 110.85 ft C. 162.71 D. 192.66 ft*

20. A clock has a dial face of 12 in. radius. The minute hand is 9 inches while the hour hand is
6 inches. The plane of rotation of the hour hand is 2 inches above the plane of rotation of
the minute hand. Find the distance between the tips of the minute hand and hour hand at 4:40
a.m.
A. 9.17 in B. 10.29 in C. 11.82 in* D. 12.91 in

Plane and Solid Geometry

21. A solid spherical steel ball 20cm in diameter is placed into a tall vertical cylinder
containing water, causing the water level to rise by 10cm. What is the radius of the
cylinder?
A. 11.81 B. 11.91 C. 11.11 D. 11.55 *

22. A cubical container that measures 2 inches on each side is tightly packed with 8 marbles and
is filled with water. All 8 marbles are in contact with the walls of the container and the
adjacent marbles. All of the marbles are of the same size. What is the volume of the water in
the container?
A. 3.1 cu. in. B. 4.8 cu. in. C. 3.8 cu. in.* D. 4.1 cu. in.

23. A circle having a center at point O has a radius of 20 m. A triangle ABC is inscribe in a
circle. If the angle BCA = 30o and BAC = 50o compute the area of the triangle.
A. 301.73 m2 * B. 302.74 m2 C. 302.76 m2 D. 303.75 m2

24. A goat is tied to a corner of a 30 ft. by 35 ft. building. If the rope is 40 ft. long and the
goat can reach 1 ft. farther than the rope length, what is the maximum area the goat can
cover?
A. 6084 ft2 B. 8084 ft2 C. 2084 ft2 D. 4084 ft2 *
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25. A circular play area is being laid out in a field. The point P,R and Q have been found such
that PS=24 m., PQ=66 m., and RS=12 m. If T is to be another point on the circle, how far from
R will it lie?
A. 96 m. * B. 97 m. C. 98 m. D. 99 m.

26. The ratio of the volume to the lateral area of a right circular cone is 2:1. if the altitude
is 15 cm., what is the ratio of the slant height to the radius.
A. 5:2 * B. 3:2 C. 4:2 D. 2:2

27. A right triangle is inscribed in a circle with radius 9. If the area of the triangle is
1/4 the area of the circle, find the longer leg of the triangle.
A. 7.86 B. 16.19 * C. 12.34 D. 4.83

28. The line 2x-y+1=0 is tangent to a circle at point (2,5). If the center of the circle is on
the line x+y=9, find the radius of the circle.
A. 2sqrt5* B. 3sqrt5 C. 3sqrt2 D. 2sqrt3

29. You are given one coin, 6-cm diameter and a large supply of coins with diameter of 2-cm. What
is the maximum number of smaller coins that may be arranged tangentially around the larger
without any overlap?
A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12*

30. From a point outside of an equilateral triangle, the distances to the vertices are 10 m, 18 m
and 10 m respectively. What is the length of one side of a triangle?
A. 10 m B. 18.75 m C. 19.95 m* D. 20.50 m

Analytic Geometry

31. Find the longest distance from (10,7) to the circle x2+y2-4x-2y-20=0
A. 15* B. 16 C. 17 D. 18

32. Two transmission tower towers 40 feet high is 200 feet apart. If the lowest point of the
cable is 10 feet above the ground, the vertical distance from the roadway to the cable 50
feet from the center is:
A. 13.5 ft B. 19.5 ft C. 17.5 ft * D. 15.5 ft

33. A curve has an equation of x2=Cy+d. The length of the latus rectum is 4 and the vertex is at
(0,2). Compute the value of C and d.
A. 4, -8* B. 6, -2 C. 2, -5 D. 3, -7

34. A satellite orbits around the earth in an elliptical path of eccentricity 0.6 and semi-minor
axis of length 12,000 miles. If the center of the earth is at one of the foci, find the
maximum altitude of the satellite.
A. 44 000 miles B. 24 000 miles * C. 64 000 miles D. 54 000 miles

35. The line4x-3y -7= 0 is 9 units away from a line. A possible line is
A. 4x-3y -52 = 0 * C. 4x-3y +7 = 0
B. 4x-3y +14 = 0 D. All are possible

36. What is the equation of the line whose slope is perpendicular to x +4y -7= 0 , and a y-
intercept of -8?
A. 4x-y-8 = 0 * C. 4x-y +8 = 0
B. 4x+y +8 = 0 D. None of the above

37. Mines in a harbor during wartime are so placed that a ship going to a certain port within the
harbor, to avoid hitting then must follow a path which is at all times equidistant from a
point 9 km. North of another port and a line whose bearing is due east. One point of this
line is 3 km. South of the port. Considering the port as the origin, Find the equation of the
path of the ship.
A. x2 - 24y + 72 = 0 * C. x2 - 24y + 85 = 0
2
B. x - 24y + 75 = 0 D. x2 - 24y + 23 = 0
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38. The earth’s orbit is an ellipse with the sun as one of foci. If the farthest distance of the
sun from the earth is 105.50 million kilometers and the nearest distance of the sun from the
earth is 78.25 million kilometers, find the eccentricity of the ellipse.
A. 0.254 B. 0.412 C. 0.148 * D. 0.174

39. The volume of a tetrahedron of side 5 cm is:

A. 15.73 cu. cm. C. 14.73 cu. cm. *
B. 16.73 cu. cm. D. 11.73 cu. cm.

40. Find the radius of the spherical wedge whose volume is 12 cu. m with a central angle of 1.8
radians
A. 2.15 m * B. 3.15 m C. 4.15 m D. 5.15 m

Differential Calculus

41. Two sides of a triangle are 30 cm. and 40 cm. respectively. How fast is the area of the
triangle increasing if the angle between the sides is 60 o and is increasing at the rate of 4
degrees/sec.
A. 10.95 B. 11.95 C. 20.94 * D. 30.85

42. Water is poured at the rate of 8ft3/min into a conical shaped tank, 20 ft. deep and 10 ft.
diamtere at the top. If the tank has aleak in the bottom and the water level is rising at the
rate of 1 inch/min., when te water is 16 ft. deep, how fast is the water leaking?
A. 1.81 ft3/min. B. 2.81 ft3/min. C. 3.81 ft3/min. * D. 4.81 ft3/min.

sin ax
43. Evaluate: lim .
x 0 tan bx
A. b/a B. a/b* C. a^2/b D. b^2/a

b3
44. Find the slope of the curve y 2  at ( 0, b ).
2x  b
A. 0 B. 1 C. -1* D. 1/2

45. Water flows into a vertical cylindrical tank at 12 cu.ft. per min; the surface rises 6 in per
min. Find the radius of the tank.
A. 1.27 ft B. 2.76 ft* C. 4.19 ft D. 5.91 ft

46. A sphere is cut in the shape of the circular cone. How much of the material can be saved?
A. 10 % B. 20 % C. 30%* D. 40 %

47. Find the derivative of the function y  (1  x ^ 2 )Arc tan x  x .

A. 2x Arctan x* B. x Arctan 2x C. Arctan x D. Arctan 2x

48. The velocity 4 ft above the starting point is 12 ft per sec. if the starting point is at a
height of 56 ft., after how many seconds does the body strike the earth.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4* D. 1

1
49. Evaluate: lim  e x  3x  x .
x 0
A. e B. 2 C. 0 D. e^4*

50. A horizontal trough is 16 m. long and its ends are isosceles trapezoids with an altitude of
4m., a lower base of 4m. and an upper base of 6 m. If the water level is decreasing at the
rate of 25 cm/min. when the water is 3m. deep, at what rate is water being drawn from the
trough?
A. 12 m3/min. B. 22 m3/min. * C. 32 m3/min. D. 42 m3/min.

Integral Calculus

51. Find the area between the curves y = (x^2)(x – 3), y = 4(x – 3).
A. 36.18 B. 31.10 C. 32.75* D. 38.19
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52. Evaluate: 
0 x
x sin y 3 dydx .
A. 0.159 B. 0.058 C. 1 D.0.077*

53. The area bounded by the parabola x^2 – 2x + y = 3, the y axis, and the line y = 4 revolves
about the line y = 4. Find the volume generated.
A. pi B. pi/3 C. pi/5* D. 2.127

 dx
54. Evaluate: 
1
x 4x 2  1
.

A. 1 B. 0 C. pi/3 D. pi/6*

55. Find the centroid of the area bounded by the curve 2y^2 + 2y – x – 2 = 0 and the line x = 2y.
A. (2, -3/5) B. (-4/5, 0)* C. (1, -1/5) D. (-2/5, 0)

56. Find the moment of inertia of the area bounded by the curve 2x^2 + 2x – y – 2 = 0 and the
line y = 2x, with respect to the line x = 1.
A. 12/5 B. 16/5* C. 7/5 D. 3/5

57. It takes twice as much work to stretch a certain spring from 9 to 10 in, as it does to
stretch it from 8 to 9 in. find the natural length of the spring.
A. 4.5 in B. 5.5 in C. 6.5 in D. 7.5 in*

58. The area bounded by y = ln x, x = e, and the x-axis is revolved about the x-axis. Find the
volume generated.
A. pi(e – 2)* B. pi(e) C. 2pi D. 2(pi – e)

59. A hole of radius 2 is drilled through the axis of a sphere of radius 3. Compute the volume of
the remaining solid.
A. 48.63 B. 43.86 C. 48. 36 D. 46.83*

60. Determine the area of the region bounded by the curves y = x4 – x2 and y = x2 − 1.
A. 16/15* B. 15/16 C. 17/14 D. 14/17

Differential Equations

61. ________ differential equations are equations in which one dependent variable corresponds to
only one independent variable.
(a) Particular (b) Ordinary* (c) General (d) Partial

62. Which of the following is not an application of higher order differential equation?
(a) Resonance (c) Spring Vibration
(b) (b) Damped Vibrations (d) Amplification*

63. An inductance of L henrys and a resistance of 10 ohms are connected in series with an emf of
100 volts. If the current is initially zero and is equal to 9 amperes after 1 second, find L.
(a) 1.01 H (b) 2.11 H (c) 3.68 H (d) 4.34 H*

64. How much money will Alexis have in the bank after 3 years if she invests $700 at 8 percent
compounded continuously?
(a) $ 517.34 (b) $ 409.02 (c) $ 889.87* (d) $ 757.56

65. Radium decomposes at a rate proportional to the amount present. If the half time is 1600
years, that is, if half on any given amount is decomposed in 1600 years, find the percentage
remaining at the end of 200 years.
(a) 90.1% (b) 91.7%* (c). 92.7% (d) 93.7%

66. Obtain the general solution for the differential equation 2ydx = 3xdy
(a) x2 = cy2 (b) y3=cx2* (c) y = cy2 (d) x = cy2

67. A mine worker discovers an ore sample containing 500 mg of radioactive material.  It is
discovered that the radioactive material has a half-life of 1 day.  Find the amount of
radioactive material in the sample at the beginning of the 7th day.
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(a) 6.2155 mg (b) 9.985 mg (c) 8.6245 mg (d) 7.8125 mg*

68. Find the particular solution of (cos x – x sin x + y 2)dx + 2xydy = 0, that satisfies the
initial condition y = 1 when x = .
(a) y(x2 + sin x) = 0 (c) x(y2 – sin x) = 0
2
(b) x(x + y cos x) = 0 (d) x(y2 + cos x) = 0*

69. Solve: y” – y’ – 30y = 0, y(0) = 1 and y’(0) = -4

1 2
(a) y 
10
 2e6 x  9e5x  (c) y 
11
 e6 x  8e5x 
1 1
(b) y 
11

e6x  10e 5x *  (d) y 
12

3e6x  10e 5x 

70. In series RCL circuit driven by a constant emf, the natural response of the circuit is given
by: d2i di , for which the initial conditions are i(0) = 2 and i’(0) = 4. Find the
4  4i  0
dt2 dt
expression of the current at any given of time.
(a) i(t) = (1 – 4t)e-3t A (c) i(t) = 2(1 + 4t)e-2t A*
(b) (b) i(t) = 2(1 + 3t)e-t A (d) i(t) = (1 – 4t)e-2t A

Advance Mathematics

71. Find the Laplace transform of the function: f  t   te2t sin3t

3  s  1 4  s  2 6  s  2 5  s  2
(a) (b) (c) * (d)
s  s  s  s 
2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2
 9s  90  2s  5  4s  13  4s  13

1
72. Find the inverse Laplace of F(s)  .
s2  6s  10

(a) e3t sin t* (b) e-3t sin t (c) e-3t sin 2t (d) e3t sin 2t

x 5 3 6 9 3 xy
73. Find x: 9 20 z  1  7 10 6 .
3 18 8 9 3 4
(a) 8 (b) 5 (c) 4* (d) 7

74. Evaluate: Arc cos j

(a) 2.23 + j1.67 (b) 1.57 – j0.88* (c) 1.57 + j0.88 (d) 2.23 – j1.67

75. Find the solution of the y” + 4y = 20e4t, with y(0) = 3 and y’(0) = 12.
(a) f(t) = e4t + 2 cos 2t + 4 sin 2t* (c) f(t) = e4t – 3 cos 2t + 2 sin 2t
4t
(b) f(t) = e – cos 2t – 7 sin 2t (d) f(t) = 2e4t + 3 cos 2t – 5 sin 2t

 x2  x  2 
76. Find: Solve x in the matrix equation  2  – 3   =  
y
  2y
  9
(a) 2 only (b) -1 & 2 (c) 1 & 3 (d) 1 & 2*
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1 2 3 
 
77. Find the inverse of the given matrix: A  0 1 4 .
5 6 0 

 24 18 5  24 18 8   14 17 5  15 20 14 

(a)  * (b)   (c)   (d)  
 20 15  4  25 12  14   20 12 4  10 30 3
 5 4 1   5 14 7   2 3 8  8 9 2 

2  3i 5i 
78. Find the tranjugate of the given matrix: A =  
 6 1  2i
2  3i 5i   2  3i 6 
(a)   (c)  
  6 1  2i  5i 1  2i
2  3i 6   2  3i 5 
(b)  * (d)  
 5i 1  2i  6i 1  2i

79. Solve for x: (2x + j3y)2 – 6 – j12 = 0

A. 1.558 * B. 0.642 C. 0.558 D. 1.642

80. In an experiment involving Newton’s law of cooling, the temperature θ(◦C) is given by θ
=θ0e^(−kt) . Find the value of constant k when θ0 =56.6oC, θ =16.5◦C and t =83.0 seconds.
A. 2.128x10^(-2) B. 2.455 x 10^(-5) C. 1.522x10^(-3) D. 1.485×10^(−2)*

Probability and Statistics

81. A game show host asks a contestant to pick 3 out of 21 baskets. One of the 21 baskets
contains a “Win all” chip and another contains a “Lose all” chip. In the event that both
chips were picked, the contestant will still lose all. What is the probability the
contestant win all?
A. 1 / 7 B. 9 / 70 * C. 3 / 70 D. 3 / 7

82. A student has a choice of selecting three elective courses for the next semester. He can
choose from six humanities or four psychology courses. Find the probability that all three
courses selected will be humanities courses assuming he selects at random.
A. 1/2 B. 2/7 C. 3/10 D. 1/6*

83. A five digit number is formed from the digits 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 and 9. What is the probability
that the number formed contains 3 odd and 2 even digits?
A. 10/21 * B. 11/21 C. 12/21 D. 13/21

84. A group of 10 individuals is used for a biological case study. The group contains 3 people
with blood type O, 4 with blood type A, and 3 with blood type B. What is the probability that
a random sample of 5 will contain 1 person with blood type O, 2 people with blood type A, and
2 people with blood type B?
A. 3/14 * B. 5/14 C. 6/14 D. 1/14

85. In a survey of freshmen students in a certain university, the following results are recorded:
Among all freshmen, 70% are male and 30% are female. Among the males, 40% like algebra and
60% trigonometry. Among females, 45% like algebra and 55% like trigonometry. Find the
probability that a student selected at random likes algebra.
A. 0.415 * B. 0.441 C. 0.410 D. 0.431

86. If the probabilities that an automobile mechanic will service 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 or more

cars on any given workday are, respectively, 0.12, 0.19, 0.28, 0.24, 0.10, and 0.07, what is
the probability that he will service at least 5 cars on his next day at work?
A. 0.69 * B. 0.71 C. 0.76 D. 0.78

87. Find the mean, median and mode respectively of the following numbers: 13, 13, 14, 12, 11, 10,
9, 11, 8, 11, 5, and 15.
A. 10, 10, 11 B. 10, 11, 12 C. 10, 11, 11 D. 11, 11, 11*
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88. Determine the variance from the mean of the set of numbers: {5, 6, 8, 4, 10, 3} correct to 3
significant figures.
A. 3.20 B. 5.66* C. 2.38 D. 1.45

89. Two balls are drawn in a bag with one red ball, two black balls and three white balls. What
is the probability if the first ball is red and the second is white given if that the first
drawn ball is return into the bag?
A. 1/18 B. 1/10 C. 1/12* D. 1/9

90. In a race for mayor, four candidates A, B, C and D have probabilities of 0.15, 0.16, 0.24 and
0.42 of winning respectively. What is the probability that A, B, C or D will win?
A. 97% * B. 83% C. 100% D. 53.3%

Discrete Mathematics

91. If a stroke of a vacuum pump removed 15% of the air from the container, how many strokes are
required to removed 95%of the air?
A. 22 B. 21 C. 19 * D. 20

92. An Electronics engineering student got a score of 30% on Test I of the five number test in
Mathematics. On the last number he got 90% in which constant difference more on each number
than he had on the immediately preceding one. What was his average score in Mathematics?
A. 40 B. 50 C. 60 * D. 70

93. Let A = { 1, 4, 7, 10 }, , B = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 }, C = { 2, 4, 6, 8 } and the universal set U

= {1, 2, 3, …, 10 }. List the elements of the set CC – (A U B) .
A. {9, 2, 4} B. {2, 4} C. {9}* D. {4}

94. Write the negation of the statement, “Some heads were obtained in flipping a coin 10 times”.
A. Some tails were obtained in flipping a coin 10 times
B. Every heads was obtained in flipping a coin 10 times*
C. Every tails was obtained in flipping a coin 10 times
D. None of the heads were obtained in flipping a coin 10 times

95. Let A = { 1, 4, 7, 10 }, , B = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 }, C = { 2, 4, 6, 8 } and the universal set

U = {1, 2, 3, …, 10 }. List the elements of the set B  A .
A. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10} C. { 2, 3, 5}*
B. {7, 10} D. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10}

96. Refer to a group of 191 students, of which 10 are taking French, business and music; 36 are
taking French and business, 20 are taking French and music, 18 are taking business and music,
65 are taking French; 76 are taking business; and 63 are taking music. How many are taking
French and music but not business?
A. 12 B. 10* C. 16 D. 20

97. A certain type of push-button door lock requires you to enter a code before the lock will
open. The lock has five buttons, numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. If you must choose an entry code
that consists of a sequence of four digits, with repeated numbers allowed, how many entry
codes are possible?
A. 625 ways* B. 10 ways C. 120 ways D. 20 ways

98. Ten men and ten women are to be put in a row. Find the number of possible rows if no two of
the same sex stand adjacent.
A. 2・ 10!2* B. 20! C. 10! D. 10 ・2!

99. Let be “x is perfect” , be “x is your friend” and the domain be all people.
Translate the expression “No one is perfect.” into logical expression.
A. B. * C. D.
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100. Mortimer wants to shape up for football. He decides to cut back by eating two fewer candy
bars each day for five days. During the five days, he ate a total of 30 candy bars. How many
did he eat on the 2nd day?
A. 6 B. 8* C. 10 D. 12

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