Set B

Fun Fact:

(𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 )(𝑐 2 + 𝑑2 ) = (𝑎𝑐 + 𝑏𝑑)2 + (𝑎𝑑 − 𝑏𝑐)2

for any positive integers a,b,c and d.

1. What is the smallest value of x in order for 4709x to be divisible by 2,3 and 6.

2. Find the smallest number divisible to numbers from 1 to 10.

3. Three apples and twelve cherries cost 57 pesos. Two cherries cost 2 pesos more than one apple. Erries only have 75
pesos in his pocket and plans to buy as many cherries as possible for his special someone but he also want to spend
some money to buy a single apple that he will eat during his way to her house. How many cherries can he buy?

4. A 3-digit price of a watch suddenly increased its price by 1/3 due to high demands. The new 3-digit price of the watch
is just the last digit of the past 3-digit price placed at the beginning of the remaining numbers. What is the original price?

5. How many liters of 60% solution of nitric acid should be added to 10 liters of 30% nitric acid to obtain a 50% solution?

6. When Jerome and Florence worked together, they can finish their work in an hour and 12 minutes. If Jerome can
finish his job more faster than Florence by 1 hour, how long can they finish the work themselves?

7. Name the polygon that has the following characteristics:

a. Has 2 same sides and 2 parallel sides.

b. The sum of its interior angles is 1980.
c. Has a total number of 20 diagonals.

8. Solve the system of equations:

A. 3x + 15y = 7 B. 10x + 4y + 13z = 10/3
6x - 5y = -9 1/x + 1/y + 1/z = 30
2x + 36/5y + 13z = 1
9. ABCD is a regular isosceles trapezoid where AB is parallel to CD and EF is the median.
A. If AB is 5 and CD is 25, what is the length of EF?
B. If AB is two times longer than CD and EF is equal to 1, what are the lengths of AB and CD?
C. If the non-parallel sides of the figure measures 4√2 units, the altitude and the shorter base have same
measurements, and the area is 32 squared units, then find the length of EF.

10. An equilateral triangle has same perimeter as a square. What is the area of the square if the triangle has side equal
to 6?

√(1− (cos 𝜃)2 )

11. sin 𝜃
is equal to :

12. A box contains 6 black balls, 5 red balls, 4 blue balls and 3 yellow balls. Find the probability that:
a. the ball chosen is a red or blue
b. the ball chosen a primary color
c. the ball chosen neither black or red
Set A

−4𝑎 2 𝑏3 𝑐𝑑 −1 𝑎2 𝑏2
1. ( 2𝑎5 𝑏−3 𝑐 2 𝑑4 ) (𝑐 2 𝑑2 )

2. log 2 𝑥 2 = (log 2 𝑥)2

log √16
3. log 16

1−𝑥 −3𝑥
4. [( 𝑥−1 ) (𝑥 3 − 1)(𝑥 − 1)−2 ] + (𝑥−1)

5. Find values of x and y that will satisfy the equations:

2x + 3y = -2
5x - y = 29

1
6. 1− 1
1−
𝑥−3

7. x + y + z = 12
4x + 3y – 5z = -1
z- y = x -2
find: x^2 + y^2 – z^2

8. Simplify: 2 √54 − 2 √24 + 3√150

9. If n is a negative integer then what is the value of

4 3
(−1𝑛 + 1𝑛 )
−1−𝑛
10. For what value/s of x will make the points A(x,10) and B(x+3, 24) and C(10, 38) collinear?

11. Find the remainder when (𝑥 5 + 2𝑥 4 + 3𝑥 3 + 4𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 6) is divided by (x + 1)?

12. The mean of 5 consecutive integers is 100. If I add 10 on all 5 numbers, what is the average of the new lowest and
highest number?

13. Given a regular nonagon, find:

a. sum of interior angles
b. interior angles
c. number of triangles
d. number of diagonals
e. sum of exterior angles

1 1 3
14. Find the vertex of y = 4 𝑥 2 − 2 𝑥 + 4 .
15. Find the vertex of 𝑦 = (𝑥 + 1)2 − 3