MATH QUESTIONS:

1. What refers to the fractional part of a logarithm?

- Mantissa
13
2. Find the 5th term of the expansion (𝑥 3 + √𝑦)
- 715𝑥 27 𝑦 2
3. A two digit number is equal to 8 times the sum of its digits. If 45 is subtracted from the number,
its digits are reversed. What is the number? (p.133)
- 72
4. What time between 2 and 3 o’clock will the angle between the hands of the clock be bisected by
the line connecting the center of the clock and the 3 o’clock mark? (p.144)
- 2:18.46
5. What refers to a sequence of numbers where the succeeding term is greater than the preceding
term? (p.149)
- Divergent Sequence
6. Given 9𝑥 + 11𝑥 + 13𝑥 + ⋯ + 49𝑥 = 1218. Find x. (p. 152)
- 2
𝑠𝑖𝑛4𝐴+𝑠𝑖𝑛6𝐴
7. Evaluate: 𝑐𝑜𝑠4𝐴−𝑐𝑜𝑠6𝐴 (p.192)
- 𝑐𝑜𝑡𝐴
8. When the angle of elevation of the sun is 64°a telegraph pole that is tilted at an angle of 9°
directly away from the sun casts a shadow 21 feet long on the level ground. Find the length of
the pole. (p.207)
- 33 ft.
9. Find the distance from the point of intersection of the angular bisectors of a triangle ABC from
the vertex C, given that AB=20, BC=25 and CA=30 inches. (p.211)
- CO = 18.7 inches

10. From a point inside a square the distance to the three corners are 4, 5 and 6m respectively. Find
the area of the square. (p. 220)
- 56.75𝑚2
11. The angular, distance of a point on the terrestrial sphere from the north pole is called
- Colatitude
12. 174 degrees is equivalent to how many mils? (p.240)
- 3093.33 mils
13. When two planes intersect with each other, the amount of divergence between the two planes
is expressed by measure the?
- Dihedral Angle
14. The lateral area of the right circular cylindrical water tank is 92 sq. cm. and its volume is 342 cu.
cm. What is the radius of the tank? (p.275)
- r=7.43cm
15. A cone and a cylinder have the same height and the same volume. Find the ratio of the radius of
the cone to the radius of the cylinder.(p.279)
-r=1.73

16. Find the value of k for the equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 4𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 𝑘 = 0 represents a point circle.
(p.320)
- k=-5
17. It is defined as the set of all points in the plane the sum of whose distances from two fixed
points is a constant.
- Ellipse
18. The graph of r= a+bcos ϴ is a
- Limacon
-
2𝑥 5 −𝑥 3 −1
19. Evaluate limx->∞6𝑥 3 +2𝑥2 −7 (p.374)
- ∞
20. A stone is thrown straight up at time, t=0 so that its distance above the ground at time t is given
s(t) = 112𝑡 − 16𝑡 2 with s in feet and t in seconds. How high does the stone rise and when will it
hit the ground? (p.383)
s= 196 ft , t =7sec

21. A force of 750N compresses a sprint 3cm from its natural length of 15cm. Find the work done in
compressing the spring an additional 3cm. (p.449)
- W = 3375 N-cm

𝑑𝑦 𝑦
22. Solve the differential equation = . (p.463)
𝑑𝑥 𝑥𝑙𝑛(𝑥)
- 𝑦 = 𝑐 ln(𝑥)
23. The population of the Philippines doubled in the last 30 years from 1967 to 1997. Assuming the
rate of population increase will remain the same, in what year will the population triple? (p.474)
- 2015
24. Who coined the terms “real” and “imaginary”?
- Rene Descartes
25. Simplify the expression 𝑖 1997 + 𝑖 1999 , where i is an imaginary number.(page 497)
- 0
26. What is the Laplace transform of 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑒 −2𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑛5𝑡? (𝑝. 503)
5
- (𝑠+2)2 +25
27. In drawing 5 cards, from a deck of 52 playing cards without replacement, what is the probability
of getting 5 hearts? (p.528)
- 0.0005
28. A die is loaded in such a way that the probability of rolling an even number is twice the
probability of rolling an odd number. What is the probability that if this die is thrown twice, the
first will be 3 and the second will be 4? (p.533)
- 2/81
29. A committee of 3 is formed from 38 people of which you are a member. What is the probability
that you are on the committee? (p. 538)
- 666/8436
30. What is number of elements of the power set of the empty set? (p.562)
- 1