Mathematics Review Question Guides 13. Find (fg)(x) B. complex fractions D. refraction 34.

B. complex fractions D. refraction 34. If John was four times as old as Jerry 8 there are men in the group. If the number of
A. 6/(x)(x-1) C. 2x/(3-x) years ago, and if John will be twice as old as men is reduced by 4, the work is delayed by
ALGEBRA B. 1.5 (x-1) D. (5x-3)/(x2-x) 24. The operation of root extraction.
Jerry 8 year from now, how old is John now? 5 days. How many were there in the original
A. evolution C. involution
A. 16 B. 24 C. 32 D. 40 group?
14. Find (f ○g)(x) B. revolution D. devolution
1.Find the value of k that will make X2 + 28X A. 18 B. 16 C. 20 D. 24
A. 6/(x)(x-1) C. 2x/(3-x) 35. A group of fishermen chartered a boat for
+ 2k a perfect trinomial square. B. 1.5 (x-1) D. (5x-3)/(x2-x) 25. The base of a number system.
3,000 pesos. Two members of the group were 43. A project can be done by 8 girls in 5
A. 98 B. 88 C. 72 D. 64 A. radius C. radix
2 2
15. Find the value of x +(1/x ) if : x + (1/x) = 7. unable to go to the trip and as a consequence, days. 5 boys can do the same project in 6
B. characteristic D. matrix
2.If 10x=3, then 103x+1 is equal to A. 45 B. 47 C. 49 D. 51 each of the other had to pay 125 pesos more. days. How long will it take for 3 boys and 6
A. 470 B. 370 C. 270 D. 170 26. What is the difference between the 5th term How many were there in the original group? girls to do the job?
16. It is a sequence of terms whose reciprocals and the 8th term of an A.P. if the 1st term is -1 A. 4 days B. 5 days C. 6 days D. 8 days
3.If 2 logx3 + logx2 = 6 + logx6, then X is and the 4th term is 5. A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12
form an arithmetic progression 44. A high concentrated solution having a
equal to: A. -8 B. -3 C. -10 D. -6
36. The sum of two numbers is 14. The sum of volume of 100 liters is 25% gasoline. How
A. 1.2 B. 1.6 C. 2 D. 2.4 A. algebraic progression 27. The sum of five arithmetic means between the squares of the numbers is 100. Find the much gasoline should be added to the
B. harmonic progression 34 and 42 is: solution to produce a 50-50% mixture?
4. Log48 = Log8(X+2). Find the value of X. product of the two numbers.
C. geometric progression A. 150 B. 190 C. 160 D. 210 A. 50 L B. 75 L C. 40 L D. 60 L
A. 16.62 B. 18.62 C. 20.62 D. 22.62 D. infinite progression
28. Find the sum of all integers from 300 to A. 42 B. 48 C. 54 D. 56 45. The gasoline tank of a car contains 50
5. Convert the following repeating decimal 17. If the roots of an equation are zero, then 1000 that are exactly divisible by 17.
0.02345345345… into fraction. 37. The amount of 135,000 is to be divided liters gasoline and alcohol, the alcohol
they are classified as ______. A. 24,548 C. 25,194 comprising 25%. How much of the mixture
A. 2345/99900 C. 2345/99999 B. 25,840 D. 26,486 among three brothers in the ratio 3: 5: 7. What
B. 2343/99999 D. 781/33300 is the biggest amount received by a brother? should be drawn off and replaced by alcohol
A. extraneous solutions C. conditional solutions 29. In a pile of logs, each layer contains one so that the tank contains a mixture of 50-
B. trivial solutions D. none of these A. 54,000 C. 63,000
6. If (X + 8/X)2 - (X + 8/X) - 72 = 0, then more log than the layer above and the top B. 72,000 D. 75,000 50% solution?
X is equal to contains just one log. If there are 105 logs in A. 14.5 L B. 15 L C. 16 L D. 16.67 L
18. The process of expressing a polynomial as
A. 1, 8 B. 1, -8 C. –1, 8 D. –1, -8 the pile, how many layers are there? 38. The number 142 is divided into two parts
a product of another polynomial or monomial of 46. How much coffee costing 85 pesos per
A. 14 B. 12 C. 10 D. 8 such that when the greater part is divided by
6 4
7. Find the remainder when 5X + 4X + 7X + 3
lower degree. kg must be added to 150 kg costing 90
2X – 3 is divided by X+1. 30. The fourth term of a geometric progression the smaller part, the quotient is 3 and pesos per kg to make a mixture of 87 pesos
A. 1 B. 3 C. –1 D. –3 A. decomposition C. Rationalization is 216 and 6th term is 1944. Find the 8th term. remainder is 14. What is the greater part? per kg?
B. factoring D. polynomial damping A. 17,649 C. 17,496 A. 200 kg B. 210 kg C. 220 kg D. 225 kg
8. If ln X = 2 and ln Y = 3, calculate ln X3 B. 16,749 D. 17,964 A. 110 B. 112 C. 114 D. 116
/Y1/2. 19. A statement that one mathematical 47. Two jet planes traveling toward each
A. 1.5 B. 2.5 C. 3.5 D. 4.5 31. If one third of the air in a tank is removed by 39. A number has two digits whose sum is 10. other took off at the same time from two
expression is greater than or less than another.
each stroke of an air pump, what fractional part The difference between the original number airports located 4800 km apart. If they
9. Find the value of x if : (a+b)x = of the total air is removed in 6 strokes? passed each other after 2 hours, determine
A. conditional C. inequality and the number resulting from an interchange
(a2+2ab+b2)x-3 A. 0.7122 C. 0.9122 the speed (kph) of the faster plane if one
B. interval D. domain from the original number is 54. What is the
A. 4 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10 B. 0.6122 D. 0.8122 plane is flying at 160 kph faster than the
20. A number which could not be expressed as original number? other.
10. Find the value of x if : log x = ln (2x). 32. A rubber ball is made to fall from a height of
a quotient of two integers. A. 1280 B. 130 C. 1320 D. 1350
A. 0.254 B. 0.294 C. 0.354 D. 0.394 50 feet and is observed to rebound 2/3 of the A. 64 B. 73 C. 82 D. 91
distance it falls. How far will the ball travel 48. A man driving his car at a certain speed
11. In the expression of (x+4y)12 , the A. natural C. rational 40. A tank can be filled by two pipes in 4 and 6
before coming to rest if the ball continues to fall will reach his destination 6 hours. If he
numerical coefficient of the 5th term is B. irrational D. surd hours, respectively. It can be emptied by a third
in this manner? increased his speed by 24 kph, he would
A. 63,360 C. 126,720 pipe in 5 hours. How long can an empty tank be have reached his destination in 5 hours. Find
21. The logarithm of a number to have a base e A. 200 feet C. 225 feet
B. 506,880 D. 253,440 filled if the 3 pipes are open? the distance of his destination.
= 2.718…. B. 250 feet D. 275 feet A. 1.62 hr C. 2.62 hr A. 750 km C. 720 km
12. What is the sum of the coefficients of the B. 3.62 hr D. 4.62 hr
A. Briggsian logarithm C. Cologarithm 33. Felix is one fourth as old Joey and ten year B. 650 km D. 600 km
expansion of (2x-1)20?
B. Naperian logarithm D. mantissa younger than Alan is. If the sum of their ages is 41. It takes Alfredo twice as it takes Efren to do
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
46. Find the age of Joey. a piece of work. Working together, they can do
SITUATION 13 – 14 22. The integer part of the logarithm. A. 24 B. 16 C. 10 D. 9 it in 6 days. How long would it take Efren to do
Given: f(x) = 2/(x –1) and g(x) = 3/x it alone?
A. Mantissa C. Abscissa A. 8 days C. 9 days
B. Characteristic D. logarithmic B. 10 days D. 12 days
23. A fraction which contains one of more 42. A job can be done in as many days as