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ALGEBRA

1. What is the mantissa of the common logarithm of 0.0071? X

2. An engineer and his helper can do a certain job in 3 hours. On a given day, they worked together
for 1 hour then the helper left and the engineer finishes the rest of the work in 8 more hours. How
long will it take the engineer to do the job alone?

3. A man sold a watch for 3,500Php at a loss of 30% on the cost price. Find the corresponding loss
or gain if he sold it for 5,050Php.

4. The red bulbs of a Christmas light flash every 8 seconds, the blue bulbs flash every 9 seconds,
and the green bulb flashes every 10 seconds. If they all start flashing together, every how many
seconds will they flash simultaneously again?

5. Solve for the value of if

6. The time swing seconds, of a simple pendulum is given by the equation

Determine the time correct to 3 decimal places, given that


7. In the expansion of

8. What is the factor of the equation X


9. A chemist of a distillery experimented on two alcohol solutions of different strengths, 35% alcohol,
and 50% alcohol, respectively.
How many cubic units of 50% alcohol must he use in order to produce a mixture of 60 cu. units
that contain 40% alcohol? X

10. How many different ways can a party of seven politicians be seated in a row?

11. What is the natural logarithm of ?X

12. Tom is now twice as old as Jerry. Four years ago, he was three times as old as Jerry was then.
How old is Tom now?

13. How many minutes after 5 o'clock will the hands of the clock be perpendicular for the first time? X

14. Two towns A and B are connected by 3 roads and towns B and C are connected by 4 roads. In
how many ways can one drive from A to b and return to A via B if the same road is not to be
traveled?

15. The age of Diophantus, a Greek mathematician may be calculated from the epitaph which reads
as follows:
"Diophantus passed 1/6 of his life in childhood, 1/12 in youth, 1/7 as a bachelor. Five years after
his marriage was born a son who died 4 years before his father at half his father's final age."
How old was Diophantus when he died?

16. Mary is 24 years old. Mary was twice as old as Ann was when Mary was old as Ann is now. How
old is Ann?
17. Six people are on a sinking yacht. There are four life jackets. How many combinations of
survivors are there?

18. At point A, south of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 50°. At another point
B, 200 m east of A, the angle of elevation is 22°. Find the height of the tower.

19. Which of the following is a happy number?

20. How many degrees is radians?

21. A man sold a book by mistake at 120% of the marked price instead of discounting the marked
price by 20%. If he sold the book for 14.40Php, what was the price for which he should have sold
the book?

22. The sum and product of conjugate numbers are:

23. Which of the following best describe (8+0i)?

24. The supplement of an angle θ is 5/2 of its complement, find the value of θ.
25. Find the angle in mils subtended by a line 10 yards long at a distance of 5000 yards.

GEOMETRY
1. Find the inclination of the line passing through (4,1) and (-3,-3).

2. What is the value of each interior angle of a regular pentagon? X

2/5
3. A cubical container that measures 2 m on a side is tightly packed with eight balls and is filled with
water. All 8 balls are in contact with the walls of the container and the adjacent balls. All the balls
have the same sizes. What is the volume of the water in the container?

4. 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 further than the rope length, what is the maximum area the goat can cover?

5. Which of the following regular polygons has 27 diagonals?


6. Find the area of a washer formed by two concentric circles whose cord outside the small circle is
10

7. Determine the total surface area of an icosahedron if the length of each edge is 10 cm.

8. Find the area of a regular pentagon whose apothem is 17.2 cm.

9. The area of a circle is 89.42 sq. in. What is the length of a side of a regular hexagon inscribed in
this circle?

10. An 8-inch diameter (I.D.) pipe is filled to a depth equal to one-third of its diameter. What is the
area inflow?

11. The triangle defined by the points A (6,1), B(2,4), and C(-2,1) is what? X
Right, Obtuse
12. Find the equation of a line through (0,4) which is perpendicular to the line x-3y=0. X
DIFF_INT_CAL

1. What is the point of inflection of the curve ?

2. What is the derivative with respect to x of the function ?

good

3. The cost, C, of a product is a function of the quantity x of the product .


Find the quantity for which the cost is minimum.

good

4. If it is known that y = 1 when x =1, what is the constant of integration of the following integral?

x, x

5.

good
6. What is the slope of the graph at points (2,3)?

7.

8. Find the maximum value of y given:


9. Newton’s method is being used to find the roots of the equation .
What is the third approximation of the root if 9.33 is chosen as the first approximation?

10.

11. Find the maximum value of y given

12.
DIFF_EQ_ADV_MATH
1. Write in rectangular form:

2. What is the general solution of the differential equation:


3. What is the rank of matrix A?

4. What is the general solution of the given differential equation:

5. Find the general solution for the following differential equation:

x
6. Find the differential equation whose general solution is

x
7. What is the general solution to the following differential equation:
PROBABILITY

1. A Class has 12 boys and 4 girls. If three students are selected at random from the class, what is
the probability that they are all boys?

2. There are 100 random samples were taken from the large population. A particular numerical
characteristic of sampled items was measured. The results of the measurements were as follows:

45 measurements were between 0.85 and 0.900


0.901 was observed once
0.902 was observed three times
0.903 was observed twice
0.904 was observed four times

The smallest value was 0.859 and the largest value was 0.958.
The Sum of all the 100 measurements was 91.170. Except for those noted, no measurements
occurred more than twice.

What is the mean of the given problem above?

3. A student must answer six of eight questions on an exam. How many ways can he do the exam if
the first two questions are mandatory?

4. In tossing a die, what is the probability of getting a prime number?

5. What is the probability that no two people in a group of seven having the same birthday?

6. What is the sample variance of the following numbers?

2,4,6,8,10,12,14

7. How many ways can a club of 25 members choose a president, a vice president, a secretary, and
a treasurer, if no members can hold more than one position?

8. There are five sticks measured at 1 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm.
If three sticks are randomly picked, what is the probability that the three sticks form a triangle?
9. In how many ways can 5 people line up to pay their electric bills at Meralco if two of them don't
want to follow each other?

10. From the follwoing tabulation, calculate the correlation coefficient between X and Y:

X: 80.2, 84.9, 88.7, 92.3, 99.2, 105.2


Y: 4.0, 8.3, 10.3, 8.5, 12.8, 14.0

Answer in 4 decimal places

X
11. A PSME unit has 10ME's, 8 PME's, and 6 CPM's. If a committee of 3 members one from each
group is to be formed, how many of such committees can be formed?

12. An urn contains 5 white, 3 black, and 2 red balls. in getting one ball, what is the probability that it
is not a red ball?
BASIC SCIENCES

1. A particle whose curvilinear motion is represented by the equation


What is the particle's maximum speed?

2. Given the origin-based vector A - i + 2j + k, what is the most nearly the angle between A and the
x-axis?

3. A stone is thrown vertically upward at the rate of 20 m/s. Find the highest point reached by the
stone.

4. A block weighing 500 kN rests on a ramp inclined at 25 deg with horizontal. Determine the force
tending to move the block down the ramp.

5. Which statement is true about these two vectors?

A = i +2j + +k
B = i + 3j - 7k

6. A particle whose curvilinear motion is represented by the equation


What is the particle's initial velocity?

7. A particle whose curvilinear motion is represented by the equation


What is the particle's acceleration at t = 0?

8. The coordinates of two points in space are A (1,2,3) and B (4,-1, 2).
Determine the angle between radius vectors A and B.

9. Simplify the expression (A×B)•C given:

A = 3i +2j ; B = 2i +3j + k; and C = 5i +2k

10. A stone is dropped down a well. 2.47 sec after the stone is released, a splash is heard. If the
velocity of sound in air is 342 m/s, find the distance to the surface of the water in the well.
Seatwork 1
1. Two towns A and B are connected by 3 roads and towns B and C are connected by 4
roads. In how many ways can one drive from A to b and return to A via B if the same road
is not to be traveled?
Answer: 72
2. What is the mantissa of the common logarithm of 0.0071?
Answer: 148741651
3. Tom is now twice as old as Jerry. Four years ago, he was three times as old as Jerry was
then. How old is Tom now?
Answer: 16
4. How many different ways can a party of seven politicians be seated in a row?
Answer: 5040
5. The age of Diophantus, a Greek mathematician may be calculated from the epitaph
which reads as follows:
"Diophantus passed 1/6 of his life in childhood, 1/12 in youth, 1/7 as a bachelor. Five
years after his marriage was born a son who died 4 years before his father at half his
father's final age."
How old was Diophantus when he died?
Answer: 84
𝐿
6. The time swing t seconds, of a simple pendulum is given by the equation 𝑡 = 2𝜋√
𝑔
Determine the time correct to 3 decimal places, given that 𝐿 = 12.0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑔 = 9.81
Answer: 6.949
7. Solve for the value of x if 𝑥 = √1 − √1 − √1 − ⋯
Answer: 0.618034
4 4
8. What is the factor of the equation 𝑥 − 𝑦
Answer: (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )(𝑥 − 𝑦)(𝑥 + 𝑦)
9. A man sold a watch for 3,500Php at a loss of 30% on the cost price. Find the corresponding
loss or gain if he sold it for 5,050Php.
Answer: 1% gain
10. What is the natural logarithm of 𝑒 𝑥𝑦 ?
Answer:
11. In the expansion of (𝑥 + 4𝑦)12,
the numerical coefficient of the 5th term is:
Answer:126720
12. An engineer and his helper can do a certain job in 3 hours. On a given day, they worked
together for 1 hour then the helper left and the engineer finishes the rest of the work in 8
more hours. How long will it take the engineer to do the job alone?
Answer: 12 hours
13. A chemist of a distillery experimented on two alcohol solutions of different strengths, 35%
alcohol, and 50% alcohol, respectively.
How many cubic units of 50% alcohol must he use in order to produce a mixture of 60 cu.
units that contain 40% alcohol?
Answer: 20
14. The red bulbs of a Christmas light flash every 8 seconds, the blue bulbs flash every 9
seconds, and the green bulb flashes every 10 seconds. If they all start flashing together,
every how many seconds will they flash simultaneously again?
Answer:
15. How many minutes after 5 o'clock will the hands of the clock be perpendicular for the first
time?
Answer: 27.27
Probability and Statistics HW: 1

The solution is in my notebook.

The solution is in my notebook.


6C4 = 15
or 7P3 = 210
The solution is in my notebook.
answer:20
Solution but not the answer. 1 m/s^2 = 0.3048 ft/s^2

Answer: -0.433 m/s^2

= 1.421 ft/s^2

0.433 / 0.3048 = 1.421 ft/s^2

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