First Quarter Summative

Test
Mathematics 10

INSTRUCTIONS

1. The Examination paper consists of only ONE section. They are all multiple-choice
questions. ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.
2. There are 3 pages with 40 questions in this test.
3. Read the questions carefully and confine your responses to an analysis of the
questions as written.
4. A separate answer sheet will be given. It is done by shading the circle with the letter
that corresponds the correct answer.
5. You have one hour to complete the test.

You must hand this booklet to the teacher at the end of the examination.

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 First Quarter Summative Test
MATHEMATICS 10
S.Y. 2020 – 2021
I. Multiple Choice.
Directions: Read and analyze each item contained in this examination. Blacken
the circle that contains the letter of the correct answer in the bubble sheet. Do
not write anything on these sheets.

1. Which of the following shows a pattern?

A. 3,2,3,2,3,2 B. 5,7,2,T,6,Y C. A,G,M,T,0,9
2. Which of the following defines infinite sequence?
A. days of the week B. teenage life C. every other day
3. Which of the following are the next three terms of the sequence 1, 11, 22, 34, …?
A. 46, 60, 75 B. 47, 61, 76 C. 42, 54, 66
4. Which of the following describes an arithmetic sequence?
A. 1,2,3,5,7,9… B. 1,10,20,30… C. 1,-1,-3,-5…
5. Which of the following is the missing term in this arithmetic sequence: -7, -4, -1, 2, 5, …?
A. 100th term B. 102nd term C. 104th term
6. Which of these terms of the arithmetic sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, … is 409?
A. L4 B. L2 C. L2
7. Which term of the arithmetic sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, … is 401?
A. 99th term B. 100th term C. 101st term
8. If three arithmetic means are inserted between -15 and 9, which of the following is the first
of these arithmetic means?
A. -3 B. -6 C. -9
9. Which of the following is the arithmetic mean between 15 and 40?
A. 27.5 B. 28 C. 28.5
10. Which of these 3 arithmetic means must be inserted between 8 and 16?
A. 10, 12, 14 B. 12, 14, 16 C. 10, 14, 16
11. Which of the following is an example of a geometric sequence?
1 1 B. 2, 4, 6, 8, … C. 12, 8, 4, 0, …
A. , ,1, 2, …
4 2
12. 1 1
Which of these will supply the missing term in the sequence 1, __, , , … to make it a
4 8
geometric sequence?
A. 1 1 C. 0
B.
2
13. If the common ratio of a sequence is -3 and the first term is 3, which of these is its fourth
term?
A. -9 B. -27 C. -81
14. Which of the following statements will let you obtain the common difference of an arithmetic
sequence?
A. Divide the first term by the second term of the sequence.
B. Subtract the first term from the second term of the sequence.
C. Subtract the second term from the first term of the sequence.
15. Which of the following terms is closely related to a geometric sequence?
A. common ratio B. common difference C. both A & B
16. Which of these term fits on the blank in the sequence ___, 0, 3, 6, …?
A. -3 B. 0 C. -3
17. The first term of a geometric sequence is 2, and the second term is 10, which of these is the
fifth term?
A. 250 B. 500 C. 750
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18. 1
Which of the following is the common ratio of the sequence , 1, 7, …?
7
A. 7 B. 0 C. -7
19. 1 1
The common ratio of a geometric sequence is , and the fourth term is . Which of these
4 2
is the third term of the sequence?
1 1 1
A. B. C.
2 4 8
20. The first term of a geometric sequence is 5, and the second term is 10, which of these is the
sixth term?
A. 160 B. 240 C. 320
21. Which of the following is the geometric means between -1 and -9?
A. 0 B. 3 C. 6
For numbers 22-24, refer to the problem below.
Glenn bought a car for Php 600, 000. The yearly depreciation of his car is 10%
of its value at the start of the year.
22. Which of these is its value after 3 years?
A. Php540,000 B. Php486,000 C. Php437, 400
23. Which of these is its value after 4 years?
A. Php437, 400 B. Php393, 660 C. Php354,294
24. Which of these is its value after 5 years?
A. Php437, 400 B. Php393, 660 C. Php354,294
3 2
25. Which of the following is the remainder when x – 2x + 4x -3 is divided by x + 2?
A. -5 B. -27 C. -65
26. Which of the following is the remainder when x + 2x - 5x - 10 is divided by x2 – 5?
3 2

A. x B. x - 2 C. x + 2
For numbers 27 – 28, use the following synthetic division.

27. Which polynomial is the dividend?

A. x3 – 6x2 + 2x + 21 B. x3 – 3x2 – 7x C. 2x2 + 4x -3
28. Which polynomial is the quotient?
A. x2 – 3x – 7 B. x2 + 3x + 7 C. – x2 – 3x – 7
29. Which is the remainder if x2 – 7x – 4 is divided by x – 2?
A. -12 B. -13 C. -14
30. Which is the remainder if 2x3 + 4x2 - x + 7 is divided by x – 2?
A. 35 B. 36 C. 37
31. Which of these is the other factor of x3 – 7x2 + 4x – 28 if x – 7 is a factor?
A. x2 + x + 4 B. x2 + 4 C. x2 + x - 4
3 2
32. Which is the remainder if x – 4x + x + 8 is divided by x – 2?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3
2
33. Which of the following is a factor of 2x - 5x + 3?
A. x B. x + 1 C. x – 1
3 2
34. Which of these is a factor of x + 5x – x – 5?
A. x B. x + 1 C. x – 1
35. Which of the following is a factor of x3 + 5x2 – x – 5?
A. x B. x + 1 C. x – 1

36. Which of the following is an example of polynomial equation?

A. 5x3 - 4x2 – 2x + 9 = 0 B. 5x3 - 4x2 – 2x + 9 C. 5x3 - 4x2 – 2x + 9 < 0
37. Which of these is a polynomial equation
A. 2x2 – x + 3 = 0 B. 2x2 – x + 3 C. 2x2 – x + 3 > 0
2

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 For numbers 38 – 40, refer to the problem below?
Packaging is one important feature in producing quality products. A box designer
needs to produce a package for a product in the shape of a pyramid with a square base
having a total volume of 200 cubic inches. The height of the package must be 4 inches
less than the length of the base. Find the dimensions of the product.
38. Which of the following is the polynomial equation for the given problem?
A. x3 – 4x2 + 600 = 0 B. x3 + 4x2 - 600 = 0 C. x3 – 4x2 – 600 = 0
39. The other root of the formed polynomial equation is x2 + 6x + 60, which of these is the
other root?
A. x B. x + 10 C. x – 10
40. Which of the following is the dimensions of the product?
A. 10 inches x 6 inches B. 8 inches x 4 inches C. 12 inches x 8 inches

******End of Exam******

Prepared by: JANINNE D. VILLA DEL REY

Teacher I

Checked by:

VALENTINA L. CASTRO
Head Teacher III

Noted:

ALAIN A. MENDOZA, Ed. D.

Principal I

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 Summative Test
Mathematics 10
ANSWER KEY
I. Multiple Choice
1. A 11. A 21. B 31. B
2. C 12. B 22. C 32. B
3. B 13. C 23. B 33. C
4. C 14. B 24. C 34. B
5. B 15. A 25. B 35. B
6. B 16. A 26. C 36. A
7. B 17. C 27. A 37. A
8. C 18. A 28. A 38. C
9. A 19. C 29. C 39. C
10. A 20. A 30. C 40. A

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