Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region II – Cagayan Valley
Division of Cauayan City
Pinoma National High School
Pinoma, Cauayan City, Isabela

MATHEMATICS 10
THIRD QUARTERLY EXAM
Directions: Identify what is being asked, write your answers in a clean sheet of ½ lengthwise paper. WRITE CAPITAL
LETTERS ONLY. ERASURE AND SUPERIMPOSITION will be marked as WRONG.

n!
1. The formula is for the ____________ of n objects taken r at a time.
( n−r ) !
A. Distinguishable Permutation B. Circular Permutation C. Permutation D. Combination
2. It focuses on the selection of objects without regard to the order in which they are selected.
A. Distinguishable Permutation B. Circular Permutation C. Permutation D. Combination
3. It is the set of all outcomes in an experiment.
A. Experiment B. Compound Event C. Sample Space D. Simple Event
4. It is an event which consists of more than one outcome.
A. Experiment B. Compound Event C. Sample Space D. Simple Event
5. It is the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.
A. Fundamental Counting Principle B. Probability C. Outcome D. Factorial
6. It is any events which consist of a single outcome in the sample space.
A. Experiment B. Compound Event C. Sample Space D. Simple Event
7. It states that if one event has m possible outcomes and a second event has n possible outcomes, then there are m times n
total possible outcomes for the two events together.
A. Fundamental Counting Principle B. Probability C. Outcome D. Factorial
8. These are the activities such as rolling a die, tossing a coin, or randomly choosing a ball from a box which could be
repeated over and over again, and which have well-defined results.
A. Experiment B. Compound Event C. Sample Space D. Simple Event
9. It focuses on the arrangement of objects with regard to the order in which they are arranged.
A. Distinguishable Permutation B. Circular Permutation C. Permutation D. Combination
n!
10. The formula is for the ____________ of n objects taken r at a time.
r ! ( n−r ) !
A. Distinguishable Permutation B. Circular Permutation C. Permutation D. Combination
For numbers 11-12, five couples want to have their pictures taken. In how many ways can they arrange themselves in a
row if
11. Couples must stay together?
A. 3628800 B. 24 C. 240 D. 720
12. They may stand anywhere?
A. 3628800 B. 24 C. 240 D. 720
13. Supposed you secured your bike using a combination lock. Later, you realized that you forgot the 4-digit code. You
only remembered that the code contains the digits 1, 3, 4 and 7. How many possible codes are there?
A. 3628800 B. 24 C. 240 D. 720
14. Ten runners join a race. In how many possible ways can they be arranged as first, second and third place?
A. 3628800 B. 24 C. 240 D. 720
15. In a certain general assembly, three major prizes are a stake. In how many ways can the first, second and third prizes
be drawn from a box containing 120 names?
A. 315 B. 1680 C. 1685040 D. 360
16. In how many ways can 5 people be seated around a circular table?
A. 210 B. 70 C. 504 D. 24
17. Mrs. Rivera’s business is gown rental and sale. She decided one day that she would display her 10 newest gowns in
her shop’s window to attract customers. If she only had 5 mannequins and planned to change the set of gowns every
A. days, how many days will have to pass before she runs out of a new set to display?
A. 210 B. 70 C. 504 D. 24
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18. In a 10-item Mathematics problem-solving test, how many ways can you select 5 problems to solve?
A. 15120 B. 252 C. 5 040 D. 968
19. Find the number of permutations of the letters of the word STATISTICS.
A. 15120 B. 15120 C. 5 040 D. 968
20. If there are 12 teams in a basketball tournament and each team must play every other team in the eliminations, how
many elimination games there will be?
A. 3150 B. 126 C. 66 D. 2598960
For numbers 21 – 35: A survey was conducted to 100 Mobile Legend players about their opinion on the best marksman
hero, it was found out that; 35 chose Claude, 24 chose Lesley, 30 chose Layla, 18 chose Claude and Lesley,
11 chose Lesley and Layla, 15 chose Claude and Layla, 10 chose all the three
heroes
1. How many players chose Claude only?
A. 5 B. 14 C.35 D. 12
2. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose Claude only?
A. 12% B. 14 % C. 5% D. 35%
3. How many players chose Layla only?
A. 5 B. 14 C.35 D.12
4. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose Layla only?
A. 12% B. 14 % C. 5% D. 35%
5. How many players chose Lesley only?
A. 14 B. 35 C.12 D. 5
6. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose Lesley only?
A. 12% B. 14 % C. 5% D. 35%
7. How many players chose Claude?
A. 12 B. 35 C.5 D. 14
8. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose Claude?
A. 12% B. 14 % C. 5% D. 35%
9. How many players chose atleast 2 heroes?
A. 24 B. 45 C. 14 D. 100
10. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose atleast 2 heroes?
A. 55% B. 45% C. 24% D. 14%
11. How many players chose exactly one hero?
A. 24 B. 45 C. 14 D. 100
12. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose Claude?
A. 55% B. 45% C. 24% D. 14%
13.How many players did not choose any of these heroes?
A. 24 B. 45 C. 14 D. 100
14. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who did not choose any of these heroes?
A. 55% B. 45% C. 24% D. 14%
15. If a player is selected at random, what is the probability of selecting a player who chose at most 2 heroes?
A. 55% B. 45% C. 24% D. 14%
For numbers 36-37, use the data below.
A class has the following grade distribution.

Suppose that a student passes the course if she or he gets a grade of 80.
16. If a student is randomly picked from the class, what is the probability that the student’s grade is 95 if it is known that
the student is passing the course?
1 5 5 1
A. B. C. D.
7 41 43 10
37. If a student is randomly picked from the passing class, what is the probability that the student’s grade is 95 or greater
than 85?
 11 11 11 11
A. B. C. D.
15 20 27 40

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38. Mario has 15 red chips, 12 blue chips, and 13 white chips. What is the probability that Mario randomly selects a red
chip or a white chip?
1 1 7 9
A. B. C. D.
10 2 10 10
39. Brian likes to wear colored shirts. He has 10 shirts in the closet. Three of these are blue, four are in different shades of
red, and the rest are of mixed or different colors. What is the probability that he will wear a blue or a red shirt?
A. 7/10 + 4/10 B. 3/10 + 4/10 C. 3/10 + 7/10 D. 7/10 - 4/10
40. The spinner on the right is spun. What is the probability of a spin that results in an even number or a number
less than 4?
A. 1/4
B. 3/8
C. 4/8
. D. 5/8
41. In a deck of card, what is the probability of getting a king or queen?
A. 2/13 B. 3/13 C. 4/13 D. 5/13
42. In rolling a die, what is the probability of getting 3 or 4?
A. ½ B. 2/3 C. 1/3 D. 4/5
43. The events A and B are mutually exclusive. Which of the following is true about the probability of A or B?
A. P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) C. P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A and B)
B. P(A o rB) = P(A) – P(B) D. P(A or B) = P(A) – P(B) + P(A and B)
44. Which of the following situations illustrate mutually exclusive event?
A. Turning left and turning right C. Drawing kings and hearts in a standard deck of cards
B. Turning left and scratching your head D. Getting an odd and a number less than 3 when rolling a die?
45. Which of these is a mutually exclusive event?
A. A die rolling a 4 on the first throw and then a 6 on a second throw
B. A pair of dice rolling 2 and 2 totaling 6
C. A pair of dice rolling 4 and 2
D. A pair of dice rolling 6 and 6
46. Which of the following pairs is a not-mutually exclusive events?
I. Sit down and stand up
II. Dance and pinch your nose
III. Two dice: Odd and even
IV.Getting a head and a tail when tossing a coin
A. II only B. III only C. II and III only D. All of the above
47. A card is selected at random from an ordinary deck of playing cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a 5
or a 10?
2 4 2 17
A. B. C. D.
13 113 52 52
48. A public health researcher examines the medical records of a group of 937 men who died in 1999 and discovers that
210 of the men died from causes related to heart disease. Moreover, 312 of the 937 men had at least one parent who
suffered from heart disease, and of these 312 men, 102 died from causes related to heart disease. Determine the
probability that a man randomly selected from this group died of causes related to heart disease, given that neither of
his parents suffered from heart disease.
A. 102/625 B. 108/625 C. 312/625 D. 414/625
49. A card is chosen at random from a deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of choosing a Queen or a Diamond?
2 4 2 17
A. B. C. D.
13 13 52 52
50. Out of 28 students of Grade 10 Taurus, 19 uses Facebook, 11 uses Instagram, and 5 uses both Facebook and
Instagram.
What is the probability that a selected student uses Facebook or Instagram?
11 14 25 35
A. B. C. D.
28 28 28 28

Bonus points: Write down your own Math Hugot or Math punch line at the back of your paper.

Prepared by: Approved:

RYAN C. ENRIQUEZ EDDIE C. REYES
Teacher III Principal II

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