GENERAL MATH

__________ 1. Which of the following relations is NOT a function?

a. f = { (1,2), (2,2), (3,5), (4,5)} c. x 1 2 7 8

F(x) 23 19 11 13

b. d.

__________ 2. Which of the following graphs does NOT illustrate a function?

a. c.

b. d.

__________ 3. Which of the following represents a function?

a. y = 2x+1 c. y = x2 -2x +2

b. x2 + y2 = 1 d. y = √𝑥 + 1

__________ 4. What is the domain in the set of coordinates { (1,2), (2,2), (3,5), (4,5)}?

a. x⎤ x  ℝ c. x = { (1, 2, 3, 4)}

b. f(x) = { (2, 3, 4) } d. (−∞,0]

_______ 5. Find the value of f(0), when f(x) = x – 2.

a. -2 c. 2

b. 3 d. -3

________ 6. What is the value of f+g if f(x) = x+2 and g(x) = x2 – 4?

a. x2 + x – 2 c. –x2 + x + 6
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b. x3 + 2x2 – 4x -8 d. 𝑥−2

________ 7. What is the value of f/g if f(x) = x+2 and g(x) = x2 – 4?

a. x2 + x – 2 c. –x2 + x + 6
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b. x3 + 2x2 – 4x -8 d. 𝑥−2

________ 8. A philanthropist wants to supplement the budget allotted for each child by providing an additional Php750
for each child in the barangay. If g (x) represents this new amount allotted for each child, which function will best
represent this relationship?
100,000 750
a. g(x) = + 750 c. . g(x) = + 100,000
𝑥 𝑥

𝑥 𝑥
b. . g(x) = 750 + 100,000 d. . g(x) = 100,000 + 750

________ 9. In which category does y= 5x3 – 2x + 1 belong?

a. rational function c. rational equation

b. rational inequality d. rational expression

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________ 10. Solve for x: 𝑥
− 2𝑥 = 5
.

a. 5⁄2 c. 1⁄2

b. 3⁄4 d. 6⁄7

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________ 11. Solve: <
𝑥−2 𝑥

a. { x ℝ⎤ x < -1 or 0 < x < 2 } c. { x ℝ⎤ x < -1 }

b. { 0 < x < 2 } d. { x ℝ⎤ x > -1 or 0 < x < 2 }

________ 12. Which of the following represents the speed (s) of a runner as a function of the time (t) it takes to run 100
meters in the track?
100 100
a. t(x) = 𝑥
c. s(x) = 𝑥

𝑥 𝑥
b. s(x) = 100 d. t(x) = 100

________ 13. What do you call the values that the variable x can take in a function?

a. range c. zeroes

b. domain d. y-intercept
𝑥−2
________ 14. What are the intercepts of the function f(x) = 𝑥+2 ?

a. x-intercept = 2 ; y-intercept = 1 c. x-intercept = -2 ; y-intercept = -1

b. x-intercept = 2 ; y-intercept = -1 d. x-intercept = -2 ; y-intercept = 1

________ 15. The function is said to be one-to-one if the same y-value is never paired with two different x-values.
Which of the following situations represents a one-to-one function?

a. The relation pairing a real number to its square. c. The relation pairing of a person to his/her citizenship.

b. The relation pairing of Class A to their Math teacher. d. The relation pairing an SSS member to his/her SSS number.

________ 16. What is the inverse of the function, f(x) = 3x + 1 ?

𝑥−1 𝑥
a. f-1(x) = 3
c. f-1(x) = 3 + 1

3 𝑥+1
b. f-1(x) = d. f-1(x) =
𝑥−1 3

________ 17. Which graph represents the set notation, {x ⎤ a < x < b } ?
a.

b.

c.

d.
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________ 18. What is the correct solution for the rational equation 𝑥+1 = 𝑥−3
?

a. 11 c. -5

b. -4, -1 d. -7

________ 19. You have 6 liters of a pineapple juice blend that is 50% pineapple juice. How many liters of pure pineapple
juice needs to be added to make a juice blend that is 75% pineapple juice?

a. 2 L c. 3 L

b. 1.5 L d. 1 L

4𝑥 2 +4𝑥+1
________ 20. What is the horizontal asymptote of the rational function, f(x) = 𝑥 2 +3𝑥+2
?

a. y = 5 c. y=4

b. y = 3 d. y = 2

________ 21. The set A = { (-4,4), (-3,2), (-2,1), (0,-1), (1, -3), (2,-5) } of ordered pairs form a function. What is the inverse
of this function?

a. A-1 = { (4,-4), (2, -3), (1,-2), (-1,0), (-3,1), (-5, 2)} c. A-1 = { (4,-4), (2, -3), (-2,1), (-1,0), (-3,1), (-5, 2)}

b. A-1 = { (-4,4), (-2, 3), (-1,2), (1,0), (3,-1), (5,- 2)} d. A-1 = { (4,-4), (2, -3), (1,-2), (-1,0), (1,-3), (2, -5)}

________ 22. If f(x) = 3x, evaluate f(2).

a. 1/9 c. 9

b. 5 d. 6

________ 23. Which of the following is NOT an example of an application in real-life of exponential functions and its
transformation?

a. Population growth c. Exponential decay

b. Compound interest d. None of these

________ 24. Suppose that the half-life of a certain radioactive substance is 10 days and there are 10g initially,
determine the amount of substance remaining after 30 days.

a. 10g c. 5g

b. 2.5g d. 1.25g

________ 25. Suppose a couple invested Php50,000 in an account when their child was born, to prepare for the child’s
college education. If the average interest rate is 4.4% compounded annually, what exponential model can be use to
represent the situation? HINT: A = P(1+r)t

a. A = 50,000(1.044)18 c. A = 50,000(4.4)18

b. A = 50,000(1.044)(18) d. A = 50,000(1.44)18

________ 26. Which of the following is an exponential function?

a. f(x) = 2x3 c. f(x) = 2x