Basic Engineering Correlation (Algebra Reviewer) 10.

10. The seating section in a coliseum has 30 seats in the first row, 32 in the
second row, 34 seats in the third row and so on, until the tenth row is reached,
1. Three transformers are directly proportional to the KVA cost P30,000. The after which there are ten rows each containing 50 seats. Find the total number
cost of each transformer is directly proportional to the KVA rating and each has of seats in the section.
a constant of proportionally of 0.9, 0.8 and 0.6, respectively. Find the cost of the a. 1290
KVA transformer. b. 1080
a. P7,500 c. 890
b. P13,500 d. 980
c. P15,500
d. P9,000 11. If the roots of an equation is zero, then they are classified as
a. hypergolic solutions
2. What is the sum of the following sequence of terms 18, 25, 32, 39, . . . ,67? b. trivial solutions
a. 280 c. conditional solutions
b. 380 d. extraneous solutions
c. 320
d. 340 * 12. An airplane went 360 miles in 2 hours with the wind and, flying back the
same route, it took 3 3/5 hours against the wind. What was its speed in still air?
3. A train, an hour after starting, meets with an accident which detains it an a. 120 mph
hour, after which it proceeds at 3/5 of its former rate and arrives three hour b. 150 mph
after the time; but had the accident happened 50 miles farther on yhe line, it c. 140 mph
would have arrived one and one-half hour sooner. Find the length of the d. 130 mph
journey.
a. 850/9 miles 13. Find the fourth proportion to 3, 5 and 21.
b. 800/9 miles a. 27
c. 920/9 miles b. 65
d. 910/9 miles c. 56
d. 35
4. Ten less than four times a certain number is 14. Determine the number.
a. 5 14. Two jet planes travelling towards each other take off at the same time from
b. 7 two airports located 3000 miles apart. If they passed each other after two
c. 4 hours, determine the speed of each plane if one plane is flying at a speed 100
d. 6 mph faster than the other.
a. 700 and 800 mph
5. The roots of a quadratic equation are 1/3 and 1/4. What is the equation? b. 600 and 700 mph
a. 12x2 + 7x + 1=0 c. 700 and 900 mph
b. 12x2 - 7x - 1=0 d. 800 and 500 mph
c. 12x2 - 7x + 1=0
d. 12x2 + 7x - 1=0 15. Round off 0.003086 to three significant figures.
a. 0.0031
6. The geometric mean of 4 and 64: b. 0.00308
a. 30 c. 0.003
b. 34 d. 0.00309
c. 24
d. 16 16. It is sequence of numbers that successive terms differ by a constant.
a. geometric progression
7. A certain company manufactures two products, X and Y, and each of these b. arithmetic progression
products must be processed on two different machines. Product X requires 1 c. harmonic progression
minute of work time per unit on machine 1 and 4 minutes of work time on d. finite progression
machine 2. Product Y requires two minutes of work time per unit on machine 1
and 3 minutes of work time per unit on machine 2. Each day, 100 minutes are 17. At 2:00 pm, an airplane takes off at 340 mph on an aircraft carrier. The
available on machine 1 and 200 minutes are available on machine 2. To satisfy aircraft carrier moves due south at 25 kph in the same direction as the plane. At
certain customers, the company must produce at least 6 units per day of 4:05 pm, the communication between the plane and aircraft carrier was lost.
product X and at least 12 units of product Y. If the profit of each unit of product Determine the communication range in miles between the plane and the
X is P50 and the profit of each unit of product Y is P60, how many of each carrier.
product should be produced in order to maximize the company's profit? a. 785 miles
a. X = 20 units, Y = 40 units b. 557 miles
b. X = 30 units, Y = 40 units c. 412 miles
c. X = 20 units, Y = 50 units d. 656 miles *if 25mph if not d = 675.979
d. X = 40 units, Y = 60 units
18. A manufacturing firm maintains one product assembly line to produce signal
8. If 4y3 + 18y2 + 8y - 4 is divided by 2y + 3, the remainder is: generators. Weekly demand for the generators is 25 units. The line operates for
a. 10 7 hours per day, 5 days per week. What is the maximum production time per
b. 12 unit in hours required for the line to meet the demand?
c. 11 a. 3 hours
d. 9 b. 1 hour * 1 unit per 1.4 hours
c. 2.25 hours
9. The square of a number increased by 16 is the same as 10 times the number. d. 0.75 hour
Find the number.
a. 8, 2 19. Ana is 5 years older than Beth. In5 years, the product of their age is 1.5
b. 6, 2 times the product of their product ages. How old is Beth now?
c. 4, 2 a. 20
d. 2, 2 b. 25
c. 18
d. 27 30. Crew No. 1 can finish installation of an antenna tower in 200 man-hour
20. A chemist of a distillery experimented on two alcohol solutions of different while Crew No. 2 can finish the same job in 300 man-hour. How long will it take
strengths, 30% alcohol and 60% alcohol, respectively. How many cubic meters both crews to finish the same job, working together?
of each strength must be used in order to produce a mixture of 50 cubic meters a. 120 man-hour
that contain 40% alcohol? b. 140 man-hour
a. 20, 30 m3 c. 100 man-hour
b. 33 1/3, 16 2/3 m3 d. 160 man-hour
c. 21 1/3, 28 2/3 m3
d. 10, 40 m3 31. In how many minutes after 3:00 P.M will the minute hand of a clock coincide
with the hour hand?
21. Subtracting 2.6 x 103 from8.26 x 104 is: a. 15.455
a. 8.0 x 104 b. 17.273
b. 10.86 x 104 c. 16.364
c. 8.0 x 103 d. 18.182
d. 10.86 x 103
32. In a class of 40 students, 27 students like Calculus and 25 like Geometry.
22. The time requires by an evaluator to lift a weight varies directly with the How many students liked both Calculus and Geometry?
weight and the distance through which it is to be lifted and inversely as the a. 12
power of the motor. If it takes 30 seconds for 10 hp motor to lift 100 lbs b. 13
through 50 feet, what size of motor is required to lift 800 lbs in 40 seconds c. 11
through a distance of 40 feet? d. 10
a. 56 hp
b. 50 hp 33. The electric power which a transmission line can transmit is proportional to
c. 58 hp the product of its design voltage and current capacity, and inversely to the
d. 48 hp transmission distance. A 115 - kilovolt line rated at 100 amperes can transmit
150 megawatts over 150 km. How much power, in megawatts can a 230 kilovolt
23. Find the 30th term of the arithmetic progression 4, 7, 10, . . . line rated at 150 amperes transmit over 100 km?
a. 94 a. 595
b. 941 *91 b. 675
c. 81 c. 485
d. 104 d. 785

24. Convergent series is a sequence of decreasing numbers or when the 34. The electrical resistance of a wire varies as its length and inversely as the
succeeding term is _______ than the preceding term. square of its diameter. If a 100 m long and 1.25 mm in diameter has a resistance
a. equal of 30 ohms, find the length of the wire of the same material whose resistance
b. slightly more and diameter are 25 ohms and 0.74 mm respectively.
c. greater a. 25 m
d. lesser b. 35 m
c. 30 m
25. In the equation x2 + x = 0, one root is x equal to: d. 40 m
a. 1
b. ¼ 35. What time after 3 o'clock will the hands of the clock be together for the first
c. 5 time?
d. none of these. a. 3:02.30
b. 3:17.37
26. How many liters of water must be added to 35 liters of 89% hydrochloric c. 3:16.36
acid solution to reduce its strength to 75%? d. 3:14.32
a. 4.83 liters
b. 6.53 liters 36. A pump can pump out water from a tank in 11 hours. Another pump can
c. 7.33 liters pump out water from the same tank in 20 hours. How long will it take both
d. 5.34 liters pumps to pump out water in the tank?
a. 6 hours
27. Round off 34.2814 to four significant figures. b. 6 1/2 hours
a. 34.8214 c. 7 1/2 hours
b. 34 d. 7 hours
c. 34.28
d. 34.281 37. If the sum is 220 and the first term is 10, find the common difference if the
last term is 30.
28. Solve algebraiclly: a. 3
11y2 - 3x2 = 41 b. 4
4x2 + 7y2 = 32. c. 5
a. (-2, 2) and (2, -2) d. 2
b. (± 1, ± 2)
c. (± 1, ± 4) 38. Equal volumes of two different liquids evaporated at different but constant
d. (2, 3)and ( -2, -3) rates. If the first is totally evaporated in 6 weeks and the second in 5 weeks,
when will the second be one-half the volume of the first?
29. Determine the sum of the progression if there are 7 arithmetic means a. 3.5 weeks
between 3 and 35. b. 3 weeks
a. 98 c. 4 weeks
b. 304 d. 4 2/7 weeks
c. 214
d. 171
39. MCMXCIV is a Roman numeral equivalent to: 49. There are 9 arithmetic means between 11 and 51. The sum of the
a. 1994 progreesion is:
b. 2174 a. 374
c. 3974 b. 341
d. 2974 c. 320
d. 337
40. Find the 100th term of the sequence 1.01, 1.00, 0.99, . .
a. 0.01 50. If a two digit number has X for its unit digit and Y for its tenth digit,
b. 0.02 represent the number.
c. 0.03 a. 10Y + X *
d. 0.04 b. X + Y
c. XY
41. At what time after 12:00 noon will the hour hand and minute hand of the d. 10Y + Y
clock first form an angle of 120o?
a. 12:21.818 51. In the series 1, 1, 1/2, 1/6, 1/24, . . . , determine the 6th term.
b. 12:22.818 a. 1/60
c. 12:18.818 b. 1/120
d. 12:24.818 c. 1/150
d. 1/90
42. Solve the simultaneous equations:
3x - y = 6 52. Round off 149.691 to the nearest integer.
9x - y = 12. a. 149
a. ( -1, 3 ) b. 149.7
b. ( 1, -3 ) c. 149.69
c. ( 1, 3 ) d. 150
d. ( -1, -3 )
53. The sum of two numbers is 21, and one number twice the other. Find the
43. A merchant has three items on sale: namely, a radio for P50, a clock fo P30, numbers.
and a flashlight for P1. At the end of the day, she has sold a total of 100 of the a. 9 & 12
three items and has taken exacly P1000 on the total sales. How many radios did b. 7 & 14
he sale? c. 8 & 13
a. 4 d. 65 & 70
b. 80
c. 20 54. The probability for the ECE board examinees from a certain school to pass
d. 16 the Mathematics subject is 3/7 and that for the Communication subject is 5/7. If
none of the examinees failed in both subjects, how many examinees from the
44. What is the sum of the first 10 terms of the geometric progression 2, 4, 8, school took the examination?
16, . . . ? a. 30
a. 1696 b. 27
b. 2046 c. 29
c. 1024 d. 28 *kulang ng given na 4 na pumasa both sub
d. 1846
55. Solve for x that satisfies the equation 6x2 - 7x - 5 = 0.
45. In a commercial survey involving 1000 persons on brand preferences, 120 a. 3/5 or ¾
were found to prefer brand x only, 200 persons prefer brand y only, 150 b. 3/2 or 3/8
persons prefer brand z only, 370 prefer either brand x or y but not z, 450 prefer c. 5/3 or -1/2
brand y or z but not x, and 370 prefer either brand z or x but not y, and none d. 7/5 or -7/15
prefer all the three brands at a time. How many persons have no brand
preference with any of the three brands? 56. Three transformers are rated 5 KVA, 10 KVA and 25 KVA, respectively. The
a. 200 total cost of the three transformers is P15, 000.00. If the cost of each
b. 100 transformer is proportional to its KVA rating multiplied by the factor 1, 0.8 and
c. 280 0.6 respectively, find the cost of the 10 KVA transformer.
d. 70 a. P4,286
b. P4,075
46. Which number has four significant figures? c. P4,101
a. 1.414 *4 S.F. also d. P4,393
b. 0.0014
c. 0.141 57. Solve the simultaneous equations:
d. 0.01414 2x2 - 3y2 = 6
3x2 + 2y2 = 35.
47. A club of 40 executives, 33 likes to smoke Marlboro and 20 likes to smoke a. x-3 or 3; y2 or -1
Philip Morris. How many like both? b. x3 or -3; y2 or -2
a. 12 c. x3 or -3; y-2 or 1
b. 13 d. x3 or -3; y-2 or 3
c. 14
d. 11 58. The sum of the progression 5, 8, 11, 14, . . . Is 1025. How many terms are
there?
48. The arithmetic mean of 80 numbers is 55. If two numbers namely 250 and a. 25
850 are removed, what is the arithmetic mean of the remaining numbers? b. 24
a. 41.25 c. 28
b. 42.31 d. 29
c. 44.25
d. 40.21
59. If x varies directly as y and inversely as z, and x = 14 when y = 7 and z = 2, 69. How many kg of cream containing 25% butter fat should be added to 50 kg
find the value of x when y = 16 and z = 4. of milk containing one percent butter fat to produce milk containing 2% butter
a. 4 fat?
b. 8 a. 4.17
c. 16 b. 2.174
d. 14 c. 5.221
d. 3.318
60. The arithmetic means of 6 numbers is 17. If two numbers are added to the
progression, the new set of the numbers will have an arithmetic mean of 19. 70. The electrical resistance offered by an electric wire varies directly as the
What are the two numbers if their difference is 4? length and inversely as the square of the diameter of the wire. Compare the
a. 18, 22 electrical resistance offered by two pieces of wire of the same material, one
b. 23, 27 being 100 m long and 8 mm in diameter, and the other 50 m long and 3 mm in
c. 10, 14 diameter.
d. 31, 35 a. R1 = 0.28 R2
b. R1 = 0.84 R2
61. The sum of Kim's and Kevin's ages is 18. In 3 years, Kim will be twice as old c. R1 = 0.57 R2
as Kevin. What are their ages now? d. R1 = 0.95 R2
a. 5, 13
b. 7, 11 71. A stack of bricks has 61 bricks in the bottom layer, 58 bricks in the second
c. 6, 12 layer, 55 bricks in the third layer, and so on until there are 10 bricks in the last
d. 4, 14 layer. How many bricks are there all together?
a. 458
62. The intensity of sound varies directly as the strength of the source and b. 639
inversely as the square of the distance from the source. Write the equation to c. 724
the describe relation. d. 538
a. I = 1/d2 + k
b. I=k/d2 72. A 100 g of water are mixed with 150 g of alcohol (p = 790 kg/cu.m.). What is
c. I = kd2 the specific volume of the resulting mixtures? Assuming that the two fluids mix
d. I = d2/k completely.
a. 0.63 cu cm/g
63. Determine the sum of the infinite series 1/3 + 1/9 + 1/27 +. . . b. 0.88 cu. cm/g
a. 1 c. 0.82 cu cm/g
b. ¾ d. 1.20 cu cm/g
c. ½
d. 2/3 73. One number is 5 less than another. If the sum is 135, what are the numbers?
a. 65, 70
64. For a particular experiment, you need 5 liters of 10% solution. You find 7% b. 60, 65
and 12% solutions on the shelf. How much of the 7% solution you mix with the c. 75, 80
appropriate amount of the 12% solution to get 5 liters of 10% solution? d. 70, 75
a. 2.5
b. 2 74. The denominator of a certain fraction is three more than twice the
c. 1.5 numerator. If 7 is added to both terms of the fraction, the resulting fraction is
d. 3 3/5. Find the original fraction.
a. 8/5
65. Find the sum of the roots of 5x2 - 10x + 2 = 0 b. 13/5
a. -2 c. 5/13
b. ½ d. 3/5
c. -1/2
d. 2 75. An inexperienced statistical clerk submitted the following statistics to his
manager on the average rate of production of transistorized radios in an
66. Maria is 36 years old. Maria was twice as old as Anna was when Maria was assenbly line: "1.5 workers produced 3 radios in 2 hour." How many workers are
as old as Anna is now. Jow old is Anna now? employed in the assembly line working 40 hours per week if weekly production
a. 26 is 480 radios?
b. 31 a. 12
c. 29 b. 10
d. 24 c. 13
d. 14
67. Find the ratio of an infinite geometric progression if the sum is 2 and the
first term is 1/2. 76. Find the mean proportion of 4 and 36.
a. 2/3 a. 12
b. 1/6 b. 8
c. ¾ c. 16
d. ¼ d. 9

68. A tank is fitted with two pipes. The first pipe can fill the tank in 10 hours. But 77. An automobile is travelling at a velocity of 10 mph. If the automobile
after it has been open for 3 hours, the second pipe is opened and the tank is mileage meter already reads 20 miles, find the mileage meter reading after 3
filled up in 4 hours more. How long would it take the second pipe alone to fill hours.
tha tank? a. 60 miles
a. 12.67 hr b. 30 miles
b. 10.55 hr c. 50 miles
c. 14.89 hr d. 40 miles
d. 13.33 hr
78. Find the sum of 1, -1/5, 1/25, . . . 86. In certain Board Examination, 119 examinees too the Shop Machinery
a. 6/7 subjected, 104 examinees took thye Power Plant Machinery subject and 115
b. 7/8 examinees took the Industrial Plant Machinery subject. Seventy-eight (78)
c. 5/6 conditioned examinees took only Shop Machinery and Power Machinery
d. 8/9 subjects. Seventy-one (71) conditioned examinees took only the POwer Plant
Machinery and Industrial Plant Machinery subjects. Eighty-five (85) conditioned
79. A man is 41 years old and his son is 9. In how many years will the father be examinees took only Industrial Plant Machinery and Shop Machinery subjects.
three times as old as his son? Fifty-four took all the three subjects. How many examinees took the Certified
a. 7 Plant Mechanic board examination?
b. 8 a. 153
c. 6 b. 165
d. 5 c. 158
d. 176
80. A tank is fitted with an intake pipe that will fill it in 4 hours, and an outlet
pipe that will empty it in 9 hours. If both pipes are left open, how long will it 87. If a train passes as many telegraph poles in one minute as it goes miles per
take to fill the empty tank? hour, how far apart are the poles?
a. 7.2 hr a. 78 ft.
b. 6.8 hr b. 98 ft.
c. 6.2 hr c. 68 ft.
d. 7.4 hr d. 88 ft.

81. Find the 1987th digit in the decimal equivalent to 1785/9999 starting from 88. A man 38 years old has a son of ten years old. In how many years will the
the decimal point. father be three times as old as his son?
a. 1 a. 2
b. 5 b. 3
c. 7 c. 4
d. 8 d. 5

82. A mechanical engineer who was awarded a P450,000.00 contract to install 89. In Algebra, the operation of root extraction is called as _____.
the machineries of an oil mill failed to finish the work on time. As provided for a. revolution
in the contract, he has to pay a daily penalty equivalent to one-fourth of one b. resolution
percent of the contract price for the first ten days of the delay, one-half percent c. involution
per day for the next ten days and one percent per day for every day thereafter. d. evolution
If the total penalty paid was P60,750.00, how many days was the completion of
the contract delayed? 90. Pedro can paint a fence 50% faster than Juan and 20% faster than Pilar and
a. 30 days together they can paint a given fence in 4 hours. How long will it take Pedro to
b. 26 days paint the same fence if he had to work alone?
c. 24 days a. 15
d. 28 days b. 13
c. 10
83. A man started driving his car at a certain time froma certain place. On arrival d. 11
at his destination at the precise appointed time, he said, "If I had averaged 6
miles per hour faster, I would have been 5 minutes early. But if I had averaged 5 91. There are 9 arithmetic means between 11 and 51. The sum of the
mph slower, I would have been 6 minutes late." Find how far he had driven. progression is:
a. 20 miles a. 374
b. 10 miles b. 341
c. 25 miles c. 320
d. 15 miles d. 337

84. Pedro started running at a speed of 10kph. Five minutes later, Mario started 92. The number 1.123123123. . . Is
running in the same direction and catches up with Pedro in 20 minutes. What is a. surd
the speed of Mario? b. transcendental
a. 12.5 kph c. rational
b. 17.5 kph d. irrational
c. 20.5 kph
d. 15.0 kph 93. Which of the following numbers should be changed to make all the numbers
from an arithmetic progression when properly arranged?
85. The equation whose roots are the reciprocal of the solutions of 2x2 - 3x - 5 = a. 27/14
0. b. 45/28
a. 3x2 - 5x - 2=0 c. 20/14
b. 5x2 - 2x - 3=0 d. 3/28
c. 5x2 + 3x - 2=0
d. 2x2 + 5x - 3=0 94. How many significant digits do 10.097 have?
a. 4
b. 5
c. 2
d. 3

95. Find the sum of the infinite geometric progression 6, -2, 2/3, . . .
a. 9/2
b. 7/2
c. 3/2
d. 11/2
96. The time required for two examinees to solve the same problem differ by 105. Mike, Loui and Joy can mow the lawn in 4, 6 and 7 hours, respectively.
two minutes. Together they can solve 32 problems in one hour. How long will it What fraction of the yard can they mow in 1 hour if they work together?
take for the slower problem solver to solve the problem? a. 47/84 hr
a. 3 minutes b. 84/47 hr
b. 5 minutes c. 34/60 hr
c. 2 minutes d. 45/84 hr
d. 4 minutes
106. The volume of hemisphere varies directly as the cube of its radius. The
97. An equipment installation job in the completion stage can be completed in volume of a sphere with 2.54 cm radius is 20.75 cm3. What is the volume of a
50 days of 8 hours day work, with 50 men working. With the contract expiring in sphere with 3.25 cm radius of the same kind?
40 days, the mechanical engineer contractor decided to add 15 men on the job, a. 4056 cm3
overtime not being permitted. If the liquidated damages is P5,000 per day of b. 45.98 cm3
delay, and they are paid P150 per day, will the engineer be able to complete the c. 43.47 cm3
job on time? Would he save money with the addition of workers? d. 39.20 cm3
a. No, P20,500 losses
b. Yes, P44,750 savings 107. Add the following and express in meters: 3 m + 2 cm + 70 mm.
c. Yes, P24,500 savings a. 3.14 m
d. No, P15,750 losses b. 2.90 m
c. 3.12 m
98. An airplane flying with the wind, took 2 hours to travel 1000 km and 2.5 d. 3.09 m
hours in flying back. What was the wind velocity in kph?
a. 40 108. From the time 6:15 PM to the time 7:45 PM of the same day, the minute
b. 70 hand of a standard clock describe an arc of:
c. 60 a. 90o
d. 50 b. 60o
c. 540o
99. If a = b, then b = a. This illustrates which axiom in Algebra? d. 180o
a. Transitive Axiom
b. Reflexive Axiom 109. A clock has dial face 304.80 mm in radius. The minute hand is 228.60 mm
c. Symmetric Axiom long while the hour hand is 152.40 mm long. The plane of rotation of the
d. Replacement Axiom minute hand is 50.80 mm above the plane of rotation of the hour hand. Find the
distance between the tips of the hands of the clock at 5:40 AM.
100. The ten's digit of a certain two digit number exceeds the unit's digit by four a. 228 mm
and is one less than twice the unit's digit. Find the number. b. 239 mm
a. 59 c. 243 mm
b. 95 d. 233 mm
c. 65
d. 85 110. A certain manufactured part can be defective because it has one or more
out of the three possible defects: insufficient tensile strength, a burr, or a
101. One pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours and another pipe can fill the same in tank diameter outside of tolerance limit. In a lot of 500 pieces: 19 have a tensile
in 3 hours. A drain pipe can empty the tank in 24 hours. With all three pipes strength defects, 17 have a burr, 11 have an unacceptable diameter, 12 have
open, how lomg will it take to fill in the tank? tensile strength and burr defects, 7 have tensile strength and diameter defects,
a. 2.18 hrs 5 have burr and diameter defects and 2 have all three defects. Determine:
b. 2.23 hrs How many of the pieces have no defects?
c. 2.81 hrs How many pieces have only burr defects?
d. 2.32 hrs How many pieces have exactly 2 defects?
a. 475, 2, 18
102. An equipment installation job in the completion stage can be completed in b. 490, 4, 10
40 days of 8 hours day work with 40 men working. With the contract expiring in c. 465, 3, 7
30 days, the mechanical engineer contractor decided to add 10 men on the job, d. 480, 4, 6
overtime not being permitted. If the liquidated damages is P2,000 per day of
delay, and the men are paid P80 per day, will the engineer be able to complete 111. Mary is 24 years old. Mary is twice as old as Ana waswhen Mary was as old
the job on time? as Ana is now. How old is Ana?
a. No, there would be no savings a. 18
b. No, P16,000 would be lost b. 16
c. Yes, there would just be break even c. 20
d. Yes, P16,000 would be saved d. 19

103. It takes Butch twice as it takes Dan to do a certain piece of work. Working 112. The electrical resistance of wire made of a certain material varies as its
together they can do the work in 6 days. How long would it take Dan to do it length and inversely as the square of the diameter. If the wire 200 meters long
alone? and 1.25 mm in diameter has a resistance of 60 ohms, find the length of the
a. 12 days wire of the same material, whose resistance and diameter are 5 ohms and 0.65
b. 9 days mm, respectively.
c. 10 days a. 3.96 m
d. 11 days b. 4.51 m
c. 4.28 m
104. Robert is 15 years older than his brother Stan. However, "y" years ago, d. 5.72 m
Robert was twice as old as Stan. If Stan is now "b" years old b.y, find the value
of (b-y).
a. 18
b. 17
c. 15
d. 16
113. A man leaving his office on one afternoon noticed the clock at past two 121. A statistical clerk submitted the following reports: "The average rate of
o'clock. Between two three hours, he returned to his office noticing the hands production of radios is 1.5 units for every 1.5 hours of work by 1.5 workers."
of the clock interchanged. At what time did he leave the office and the time How many radios were produced in one month by 30 men working 200 hours
that he returned to the office? during the month?
a. 2:27.08, 5:11.19 P.M. a. 4000
b. 2:26.01, 5:10.01 P.M b. 3500
c. 2:26.01, 5:10.01 P.M. c. 4500
d. 2:26.01, 5:12.17 P.M. d. 5000

114. A medium unshaded lamp hangs 8 m directly above the table. To what 122. A piece of paper is 0.05 in thick. Each time the paper is folded into half, the
distance should it be lowered to increase the illumination to 4.45 times the thickness is doubled. If the paper was folded 12 times, how thick in feet the
former value? Illumination intensity varies inversely to the square of the folded paper will be?
distance. a. 15.2
a. 4.75 m b. 16.25
b. 4.55 m c. 17.06
c. 3.79 m d. 18.5
d. 3.95 m
123. A job could be done by eleven workers in 15 days. Five workers started the
115. Roberto is 25 years younger than his father. However, his father will be job. They were reinforced with four more workers at the beginning of the 6th
twice his age in 10 years. Find their ages now. day. Find the total number of days it took them to finish the job.
a. 15 and 40 a. 22.36 days
b. 10 and 35 b. 20.56 days
c. None of the choices c. 23.22 days
d. 20 and 45 d. 21.42 days

116. A storage battery discharges at a rate which is proportional to the charge. 124. Six times the middle digit of a three-digit number is the sum of the other
If the charge is reduced by 50% of its original value at the end of 2 days, how two. If the number is divided by the sum of its digits, the answer is 51 and the
long will it take to reduce the charge to 25% of its original charge? remainder is 11. If the digits are reversed the number becomes smaller by 198,
a. 6 find the number.
b. 4 a. 825
c. 3 b. 775
d. 5 c. 725
d. 875
117. Prior to the last IBP elections, a survey was conducted in a certain
barangay in Metro Manila to find out which of three political parties they like 125. Given that "w" varies directly as the product of x and y and inversely as the
best. The results indicated that 320 like KBL, 250 like LABAN and 180 liked square of z and that w = 4 when x = 2, y = 6 and z = 3. Find tha value of "w"
INDEPENDENTS. But of these, 160 like both KBL and LABAN, 100 liked both when x = 1, y = 4 and z = 2.
LABAN and INDEPENDENTS and 70 like both KBL and INDEPENDENTS. Only 30 a. 5
said they like all the three parties and none admitted that they did not like any b. 4
party. How many voters are there in the barangay? c. 3
a. 474 d. 2
b. 525
c. 450 126. A man driving his car at a certain speed from his house will reach his office
d. 540 in 6 hours. If he increased his speed 15 mph, he would reach his office 1 hour
earlier. Find the distance from his office to his house.
118. A man left his home at past 3:00 o'clock P.M as indicated in his wall clock. a. 350 miles
Between 2 and 3 hours after, he returned home and noticed the hands of the b. 450 miles
lock interchanged. At what time the man leave his home? c. 520 miles
a. 3:24.73 P.M d. 250 miles
b. 3:18.52 P.M
c. 3:31.47 P.M 127. Determine x, so that x, 2x + 7, 10x - 7 will be a geometric progression.
d. 3:28.65 P.M a. 7, -15/6
b. 7, -7/5
119. Given: f(x) = ( x+ 3) (x - 4) +4. When f(x) is divided by (x - k), the remainder c. 7, -5/6
is k. Find k. d. 7, -7/6
a. 2
b. 6 128. Solve for the values of x and y in 4x + 2y = 5 and 13x - 3y = 2.
c. 4 a. (1, 3)
d. 8 b. (3/2, 1/2)
c. (1, 2)
120. A & B working together can finish painting the house in six days. A working d. ( 1/2, 3/2 )
alone, can finish it in five days less than B. How long will it take each of them to
finish the work alone? 129. Determine the k so that the equation 4x2 + kx + 1 = 0 will have just one real
a. 15 days for A root.
20 days for B a. 5
b. 10 days for A b. 6
25 days for B c. 4
c. 15 days for A d. 3
20 days for B
d. 10 days for A
15 days for B
130. An airplane travels from points A and B with the distance of 1500 km and a 139. A jogger starts a course at a steady rate of 8 kph. Five minutes later, a
wind along its flight line. If it takes the airplane 2 hours from A to B with the second jogger starts the same course at 10 kph. How long will it take the second
tailwind and 2.5 hours from B to A with the headwind, what is the velocity? jogger to catch the first?
a. 700 kph a. 22 min
b. 675 kph b. 18 min
c. 450 kph c. 21 min
d. 750 kph d. 20 min

131. How many numbers between 10 and 200 are exactly divisible by 7? Find 140. A rubber ball is made to fall from a height of 50 ft. and is observed to
their sum. rebound 2/3 of the distance it falls. How far will the ball travel before coming to
a. 2835 rest if the ball continues to fall in this manner?
b. 2840 a. 300
c. 283 b. 200
d. 2830 c. 350
e. 27 numbers; sum d. 250
f. 28 numbers; sum
g. 26 numbers; sum 141. The resistance of the wire varies directly with its length and inversely with
h. 26 numbers; sum its area. If a certain piece of wire 10 m long and 0.10 cm in diameter has a
resistance of 100 ohms, what will its resistance be if it is uniformly stretched so
132. A gasoline tank of a car contains 50 liters of gasoline and alcohol, the that its length becomes 12 m?
alcohol comprising 25%. How much of the mixture must be drawn off and a. 144
replaced by alcohol so that the tank will contain a mixture of which 50% is b. 80
alcohol? c. 120
a. 10.67 liters d. 90
b. 20.33 liters
c. 16.67 liters 142. Ten liters of 25% salt solution and 25 liters of 35% salt solution are poured
d. 16.33 liters into a drum originally containing 30 liters of 10% salt solution. What is the
percent concentration of salt in the mixture?
133. In a pile of logs, each layer contains one more log than the layer above and a. 0.1955
the top contains just one log. If there are 105 logs in the pile, how many layers b. 0.2572
are there? c. 0.2215
a. 16 d. 0.2705
b. 14
c. 10 143. A & B can do the job in 42 days, B & C for the same job in 31 days, C & A
d. 12 also for the same job in 20 days. If A & C work together, how many days can
they do the same job?
134. Two thousand (2000) kg of steel containing 8% nickel is to be made by a. 19
mixing a steel containing 14% nickel with anothercontaining 6% nickel. How b. 17
much of each is needed? c. 21
a. 800 kg, 1200 kg d. 15
b. 500 kg, 1500 kg
c. 600 kg, 1500 kg 144. A pipe can fill a tank in 14 hours. A second pipe can fill the tank in 16 hours.
d. 400 kg, 1600 kg If both pipes are left open, determine the time required to fill the tank?
a. 7.92 hr
135. A boat man rows to a place 4.8 miles with the stream and black in 14 b. 8.47 hr
hours, but that he can row 14 miles with the stream in the same time as 3 miles c. 7.47 hr
against the stream. Find the rate of the stream. d. 6.53 hr
a. 1 mile per hour
b. 0.6 mile per hour 145. A man rows downstream at the rate of 5mph and upstream at the rate of
c. 0.8 mile per hour 2mph. How far downstream should he go if he is to return in 7/4 hours after
d. 1.5 mile per hour leaving?
a. 2.5 miles
136. Gravity causes a body to fall 16.1 ft in the first second, 48.3 ft in the 2nd b. 3.3 miles
second, 80.5 ft in the 3rd second. How far did the body fall during the 10th c. 2.7 mlies
second. d. 3.1 miles
a. 250.1 ft
b. 305.9 ft 146. Solve for the value of x.
c. 529.45 ft 2x - y + z = 6
d. 417.3 ft x - 3y - 2z = 13
2x - 3y - 3z = 16
137. Solve for x : 10x2 + 10 x2 + 1 = 0. a. 3
a. -0.331, 0.788 b. 1
b. -0.311, -0.887 c. 2
c. -0.113, -0.788 d. 4
d. -0.113, -0.887
147. Find the value of w in the following equations:
138. An airplane travels from points A and B with a distance of 1500 km and a 3x - 2y + w = 11
wind along its flight line. If it takes the airplane 2 hours from A and B with the x + 5y - 2w = -9
tailwind and 2.5 hours from B to A with the headwind, What is the velocity? 2x + y - 3w = -6.
a. 700 kph a. 4
b. 675 kph b. 2
c. 750 kph c. 3
d. 450 kph d. -2
 miles. If the new road will be prolonged across the lake, find the length of the
148. A boat travels downstream 2/3 of the time as it goes going upstream. If the bridge to be constructed.
velocity of the river's current is 8 kph, determine the velocity of the boat in still a. 2.09 miles
water. b. 6.65 miles
a. 70 kph c. 1.20 miles
b. 60 kph d. 8.89 miles
c. 30 kph
d. 40 kph 10. A strip of 640 sq. m is sold from a tirangular field whose sides are 96, 72 and
80 meters. The strip is of uniform width "h" and has one of its sides parallel to
149. A survey of 100 persons revealed that 72 of them had eaten at restaurant the longest side of the field. Find the width of the strip.
P and that 52 of them had eaten at restaurant Q. Which of the following could a. 7.059 m
not be the number of persons in the surveyed group who had eaten at both P b. 5.89 m
and Q? c. 5.78 m
a. 23 d. 6.679 m
b. 22
c. 24
d. 25

Basic Engineering Correlation (Trigo Reviewer) 11. The expression sin25x sin5x is equivalent to
a. 2sin10xcos5x
1. What will be the length of the two other sides of a right triangle if the b. Sin20x
opposite side of a 60 degrees angle is 4V cm _____" c. 2sin10xsin5x
a. 8cm, 4 cm d. 2sin15xsin10x
b. 4 cm, 3 cm
c. 2 cm, 1cm 12. The area of the sector determined by an angle of 60° in a circle of radius 5
d. 4cm, 5 cm cm is
a. 49.09 cm2
2. The expression sin16° sin14° + cos16° cos14° is equivalent to b. 2812.5 cm2
a. Cos 8° c. 312.5 cm2
b. Sin 30° d. 13.09 cm2
c. Sin 8°
d. Cos 2° 13. Three times the sine of a certain angle is twice of the square of the cosine of
the same angle. Find the angle.
3. If tan a = 1/2 — and tan = -3/5, then the value of tan(a +,8) is a. 60o
a. 5/9 b. 45o
b. 7/9 c. 10o
c. 9/7 d. 30o
d. 11/7
14. If sin A = 2.5x and cos A = 5.5x, find the value of A in degrees.
4. What is the value of sin [3 if cos p = 3/5? a. 24.44
a. sec 0 = 0.8 b. 32.47
b. sine=0.25 c. 52.37
c. cot 0=0.5 d. 42.47
d. tan@=2.5
15. One leg of a right triangle is 20 cm and the hypotenuse is 10 cm longer than
5. A central angle of 45 degrees subtends an arc of 12 cm. What is the radius of the other leg. Find the length of the hypotenuse.
the circle? a. 10 cm
a. 12.58 cm b. 15 cm
b. 15.82 cm c. 20 cm
c. 12.82 cm d. 25 cm
d. 15.28 cm
16. Which of the following is an even function?
6. The exact radian measure of 180o is a. f(x)=3sin x
a. π b. f (x)=4 tan x
b. 3π c. f (x)=5 COSx
c. 4π d. f (x)=4 cot x
d. 2π
17. The sides of a triangle lot are 130m, 180m, and 190m. This lot is to be
7. Solve for x by logarithm, log x2 - log (2x/5 = 7.58. divided by a line bisecting the longest side and drawn from the opposite vertex.
a. 189675888 Find the length of the line (1) and the area of each lot (A).
b. 136783520 a. 1125 m, A6520 sq.m
c. 15207576 b. 1128 m, A2879 sq.m
d. 13678352 c. 1110 m, A1000 sq. m
d. 1125 m, A5620 sq. m
8. If arctan x + arctan (1/3) = π /4, the value of x is ______.
a. ½ 18. If A is in the III quadrant and cos A = -15/17, find the value of cos (1/2)A.
b. 1/5 a. -(8/17)1/2
c. 1/3 b. -(2/17)1/2
d. ¼ c. -(1/17)1/2
d. -(5/17)1/2
9. A road is tangent to a circular lake. Along the road and 12 miles from the
point of tangency, another road opens towards the lake. From the intersection
of the two roads to the periphery of the lake, the length of the new road is 11
19. Ship "A" started sailing N 40o 32' E at the rate of 3 mph. After 2 hours, ship 30. If cot 2A cot 68o = 1, then tan A is equal to _______.
"B" started from the same port soing S 45o 18' E at the rate of 4 mph. After how a. 0.194
many hours wil the second ship be exactly south of ship "A"? b. 0.491
a. 4.37 hours c. 0.491
b. 2.37 hours d. 0.419
c. 5.37 hours
d. 3.37 hours 31. The exact degree measure of 0.5π is
a. 45o
20. Two speedboats simultaneously sailed out from port A on a 10 km radius b. 90o
circle lake towards point B directly opposite of port A. The first boat took the c. 180o
shortest route and reached the destination in 1 hour. The boat has to pass by d. 145o
port C before proceeding to port B. At what speed will it run in order to arrive at
port B at the same time with the first boat? 32. Solve for G if csc (11G - 16o) = sec (5G + 26o).
a. 78.89 kph a. 5 degrees
b. 67.89 kph b. 6 degrees
c. 34.57 kph c. 4 degrees
d. 27.32 kph d. 7 degrees

33. A ladder 5 m long leans against the wall of an apartment house forming an
angle of 50 degrees, 32 minutes with the ground. How high od the wall does it
21. The reference angle of 0 = 210° is reach?
a. 15° a. 3.12 m
b. 45° b. 2.00 m
c. 60° c. 12.66 m
d. 30° d. 3.86 m

22. If A is in the III quadrant and cos A = -15/17, find the value of cos (1/2)A. 34. A regular dodecagon is inscribed in a circle of radius 24. Find the perimeter
a. -(2/17)1/2 of the dodecagon.
b. -(8/17)1/2 a. 151.24
c. -(5/17)1/2 b. 153.25
d. -(1/17)1/2 c. 143.63
d. 149.08
23. The angle that is supplementary to 45o 15' 25" is
a. 45.257o 35. The measure of 2.25 revolutions counterclockwise is
b. 44.743o a. 810 degrees
c. 134.74o b. 835 degrees
d. 44o 45' c. 810 degrees
d. 805 degrees
24. If 77o + 0.40x = arc tan (cot 0.25x), find x.
a. 30o 36. Determine the amplitude and the phase shift for the function f(t)= 2 sin (3x
b. 10o + 4)
c. 20o a. 2 and 4/3
d. 40o b. 2 and -4/3
c. 2 and ¾
25. If A + B + C = 180o and tan A + tan B + tan C = 5.67, find the value of tan A d. 2 and -3/4
tan B tan C.
a. 1.89 37. Solve angle A of an oblique triangle with vertices ABC, if a = 25, b = 16 and C
b. 5.67 = 94 degrees and 6 minutes.
c. 1.78 a. 49 degrees and 37 minutes
d. 6.75 b. 55 degrees and 32 minutes
c. 53 degrees and 40 minutes
26. The angle of elevation of the top point D of a tower A is 23o30'. From d. 54 degrees and 30 minutes
another point B the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 55o30'. The
points A and B are 217.45 m. apart and on the same horizontal plane as the foot 38. The terminal side of the angle θ = 500o in standard position is in quadrant.
(point C) of the tower. The horizontal angle subtended by A and B at the foot of a. III
the tower is 90o. Find the height of the tower CD. b. IV
a. 69.59 m c. I
b. 90.59 m d. II
c. 59.90 m
d. 50.90 m 39. Determine the period of the curve y = sin(1/2)x
a. 540o
28. The simplified form of sin4 0 —cos4 0 is b. 360o
a. 0 c. 900o
b. 1 d. 720o
c. 2sin2 0-1
d. 1+2cos2 40. Solve for x in the given equation: arc tan(x +1) +arc tan (x - 1) = arc tan (12).
a. 1.5
29. The simplified form of cos(A— B)—cos(A + B) is b. 1.2
a. Cos2B c. 1.34
b. math012-1t- d. 1.25
c. Cos2A
d. 2sinAsinB 41. Two towers AB and CD are of equal height. At a point between them in the
line AC joining their bases, the angle of elevation of the nearer tower was
observed to be 60o. Then at 24 m from the same point in a direction 2 inches above the plane of rotation of the hour hand. Find the distance
perpendicular to AC, the angle of elevation of the top of the towers are 45o for between the tips of the hands of the clock at 5:40 a.m.
the nearer tower and 30o for the other. Find the height of the towers (h) and a. 3.89 in
their distance apart (x). b. 8.67 in
a. h=29.38 m, x=71.83 m c. 7.78 in
b. h=39.38m, x=61.83 m d. 9.17 in
c. h=49.83, x=61.83 m
d. h=29.38 m, x=61.83 m 52. The expression 2cos6x cos2x is equivalent to
a. cos10x + cos6x
42. If 3x = 9y and 27y = 81z, find x/z. b. cos5x + cos3x
a. 4/3 c. Cos8x + cos4x
b. 8/3 d. cos32x
c. 3/8
d. 3/5 53. The solution set of the equation(tan x) 2 — 1 = 0 on the interval [0°, 360°) is
~{30°,90°,150°1}
a. {45°,135°,225°,315°1
b. {0°,30°,330°
43. Which of the following is a co terminal angle of θ = 265o? c. 160901
a. –95o 54. If the terminal side of angle 13 contains the point (-5, -7) then 13 is equal to
b. 615o a. — 35.54°
c. 585o b. 35.54°
d. 65o c. 234.46°
d. 54.47°
44. The terminal side of 0 if cote > 0 and sec() >0 is in quadrant
a. III 55. Simplify the expression: (sin B + cos B tan B) / cos B.
b. I a. tan B cos B
c. II b. tan B + cos B
d. IV c. 2 sin B cos B
d. 2 tan B
45. Given: x = (cos B tan B - sin B) / cos B. Solve for x if B = D45 degrees.
a. 0.5 56. A 40 m high tower stands vertically on a hillside (sloping ground) which
b. 0.577 makes an angle of 18o with the horizontal. A tree also stands vertically up the
c. 0.866 hill from the tower. An observer on top of the tower finds the angle of
d. 0 depression of the top of the tree to be 26o and the bottom of the tree to be 38o.
Find the height of the tree.
46. The perimeter of an isosceles right triangle is 6.6824. Its area is a. 59.89 m
a. ½ b. 89.89 m
b. 4 c. 35.67 m
c. 2 d. 10.62 m
d. 1
57. Triangle ABC is a right triangle with the right angle at C. CD is perpendicular
47. Simplify: 4 cos y sin y (1 - 2 sin 2y) to AB. BC = 4, and CD = 1. Find the area of the triangle ABC.
a. sec 4y a. 2.7
b. tan 4y b. 2.07
c. cos 4y c. 2.11
d. sin 4y d. 2.43

48. The angle of elevation of the top of the tower A from the foot of tower B is 58. If sin A = 4/5, A is in quadrant II, sin B = 7/25, B is in quadrant I. Find sin (A +
twice the angle of elevation of the top of tower B from the foot of tower A. At a B).
point midway between the two towers, the angles of elevations of the top of a. 2/5
the towers are complimetary. If the two towers are 120 m apart, what are the b. ¾
heights of the towers? c. 3/5
a. 30 m and 50 m d. 4/5
b. 30 m and 40 m
c. 25 m and 35 m 59. A and B are summit of two mountains rise from a horizontal plain, B being
d. 40 m and 90 m 1200 m above the plain. Find the height of A, it being given that its angle of
elevation as seen from a point C in the plain (in the same vertical plane with A
49. Find the value of x in the equation csc x + cot x = 3. and B) is 50o, while the angle of depression of C viewed from B is 28o58' and the
a. π /2 angle subtended at B by AC is 50o.
b. π /4 a. 2890.89 m
c. π /3 b. 1002.33 m
d. π /5 c. 1309.90 m
d. 3002.33 m
50. Find the other parts of the triangle given a = 48°,1C = 57 degrees b = 47
units. 60. 174 degrees is equivalent to _____ mils.
a. 75 °, 36.16 units a. 2044
b. 75 °, 35.16 units b. 2845
c. 75 °, 33.16 units c. 3421
d. 75 °, 34.16 units d. 3094

51. A clock has a dial face 12 inches in radius. The minute hand is 9 inches long 61. Which of the following is arccos(n)?
while the hour hand is 6 inches long. The plane of rotation of the minute hand is a. UNDEFINED
b. n
c. 0 depth of the water in the tank.
d. 1 a. 1.0 m
b. 1.4 m
62. A cyclic quadrilateral has the sides AB = 8 cm; and CD = 12 cm. The fourth c. 1.2 m
side DA forms the diameter of the circle. Find the area of the circle. d. 1.8 m
a. 467.89 sq. cm
b. 87.89 sq. cm 10. It is desired that the volume of the sphere be tripled. By how many times
c. 657.89 sq. cm will the raduis be
d. 316.68 sq. cm increased?
a. 31/3
63. If tan 25 = m, find the value of tan (tan 155 - tan 115) / (1 + tan 115 x tan b. 31/2
155). ( Note: all angles are in degrees). c. 33
a. (m2 + 1) / 2m d. 21/2
b. m2 + 1
c. (1 - m2) / 2m
d. (m2 - 1) / 2m

Basic Engineering Correlation (Solid Mensuration Reviewer) 11. In Heron's formula, the symbol 's' stands for
a. (a+b+c)/3
1. It is a quadrilateral two and only two of whose sides are parallel b. side
a. rectangle c. slant height
b. rhombus d. (a+b+c)/2
c. trapezoid
d. parallelepiped 12. Find the measure of the diagonal of a rectangular parallelepiped of
dimensions 2 x 3 x 8.
2. Five pointed figure in a a. 48
a. rhombus b. 77
b. star c. 0.07
c. trapezoid d. 48
d. rectangle
13. In a plane figure, diamond is also known as
3. The volume of any cone is equal to a. square
a. Bh b. rhombus
b. 1/2 Bh c. trapezoid
c. 1/3 Bh d. parallelogram
d. 4/3Bh
14. Find the weight of a snowball 1 ft. in diameter if the wet compact snow of
4. It is a polyhedron whose six faces are all squares. which the ball is made weighs 25 lbs/ cu. ft.
a. cube a. 1.047 lb
b. square b. 2.36 lb
c. frustum c. 13.09 lb
d. parallelepiped d. 4.19 lb

5. What is the length of the diagonal of a cube of edge 7 cm 15. The area for a trapezoid is represented by
a. 12.12 cm a. (dic12)/2
b. 18.52 cm b. (a+b)h/2
c. 9.9cm c. bh
d. 5.28cm d. (a+b÷c)/3

6. A section of a sphere when a plane passing through the center and diameter. 16. An Egyptians pyramid of the Giza has a square base of edge 6miles. If its
Creating the altitude is 15miles., determine the
largest section called a. 540 cu.mi
a. medium circle b. 90 cu.mi
b. great circle c. 180 cu.mi
c. big circle d. 270 cu.mi
d. short circle
17. The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 540o. Find the number of
7. Each of the faces of a regular hexahedron is a sides.
a. square a. 8
b. hexagon b. 5
c. triangle c. 6
d. rectangle d. 11

8. A cone and a cylinder have the same heightand the same volume. Find the 18. Prisms are named according to their?
ratio of the radius a. bases
of the cone to the radius of the cylinder. b. vertices
a. 0.866 c. sides
b. 1.732 d. diagonal
c. 0.577
d. 1.414 19. The approximate surface area of an ellipse is
a. 211r
9. The volume of a water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4 m is 5.236 b. 11(ab)2
m3. Determine the c. Fir2
d. FI(ab) c. 238.2 units
d. 282.8 units
20. It is desired that the volume of the sphere be tripled. By how many times
will the raduis be increased? 31. What is the distance, in cm, between two vertices of a cube that are farthest
a. 33 from each other if an edge measures 8 cm?
b. 31/2 a. 16.93
c. 21/2 b. 12.32
d. 31/3 c. 14.33
d. 13.86
21. The bounding cylindrical surface of a cylinder is called
a. base edge 32. If the radius of the circle is decreased by 20%, by how much is the area
b. lateral surface decreased?
c. lateral edge a. 0.26
d. edge b. 0.46
c. 0.56
d. 0.36
22. It is the perpendicular distance between the two bases of a frustum of a 33. Find the volume a right circular cone to be obtained from a sector of radius
cone. 26 cm and whose central angle measure 138.5°?
a. lateral face a. 900rt
b. altitude b. 800n
c. lateral edge c. 600n
d. element d. 700 n

23. Points on the same 34. A quarter circle has a radius of 8 units. What is its area?
a. intersection a. 18n sq. units
b. congruent b. 16n sq. units
c. coplanar c. 32n sq. units
d. collinear d. 64n sq. units

24. What is the area, in inches2, of a parabola with a base if 15 cm and height of 35. A prism whose lateral edges are perpendicular to its bases; its lateral faces
20 cm. are rectangles
a. 200 a. right
b. 87 b. truncated
c. 78.74 c. frustum
d. 31 d. prismatoid

25. If a lateral area of a right circular cylinder is 88 cm3 and its volume is 220 36. A window glass is 5 ft by 7 ft. What is its area?
cm3, find its radius. a. 17.5 ft
a. 2 cm b. 35ft
b. 5 cm c. 8.75 ft
c. 4 cm d. 11.67 ft
d. 3 cm
37. A regular hexagon pyramid has a slant height of 4 cm and the length of each
26. A cone has a base area of 30in? and a lateral area which is 4.5 times bigger side of the base is 6 cm. Find the lateral area.
than the base area. The surface area of the cone in in' is a. 72 cm
a. 135 b. 82 cm2
b. 105 c. 62 cm2
c. 75 d. 52 cm2
d. 165
38. A central angle of 45o subtends an arc 12 cm. What is the ratio of the circle?
27. How many elements are needed in solving a truncated cylinder? a. 15.28 cm
a. 1 b. 12.58 cm
b. 4 c. 12.82 cm
c. 2 d. 15.82 cm
d. 3
39. A portion of the prism included between the base and a plane not parallel to
28. It is a rectangle whose length is equal to its width the base cutting all the edges.
a. square a. truncated cylinder
b. rectangle b. frustum of a cone
c. parallelepiped c. truncated prism
d. cube d. frustum of a pyramid

29. a solid bounded by a conical surface (lateral surface) whose directrix is a 40. It is a polyhedron having for bases two polygons in parallel planes and for
closed curve, and a plane (base) which cuts all the elements. lateral faces triangles or trapezoids
a. pyramid a. truncated
b. cylinder b. prismatoid
c. cone c. parallelepiped
d. prism d. frustum

30. The lateral area of a cylinder with a circumference of 50 cm and a height of 41. It is a part of a circle bounded by a chord and an arc.
4 cm is a. sector
a. 228.2 units b. section
b. 288.2 units c. slab
d. segment b. 30°
c. 45°
41. One of the diagonals of a rhombus is 25 units and its area is 75 units2. d. 90°
Determine the length of the side.
a. 15.47 units 52. A regular dodecagon is inscribed in a circle of radius 24. Find the perimeter
b. 12.85 units of the dodecagon.
c. 18.25 units a. 151.24 units
d. 12.58 units b. 149.08 units
c. 153.25 units
42. It is a solid bounded by a closed surface every point of which is equidistant d. 143.63 units
from a fixed point called the center.
a. cone
b. vertex
c. sphere 53. The lateral area of the right circular water tank is 92 cm2 and its volume is
d. circle 342 m3. Determine its radius.
a. 6.05 cm
43. The area of a circle is 89.42 in2. What is the length of the side of a regular b. 7.28 cm
hexagon inscribed in a circle? c. 5.56 cm
a. 6.335 in d. 7.43 cm
b. 5.533 in.
c. 7.335 in. 54. The mean proportional between bases is
d. 5.335 in. a. bB
b. sort(bB)
44. It is a solid which is bounded by planes c. 13.sort(b)
a. lateral face d. b•scirt(B)
b. polyhedron
c. lateral area 55. A metal washer 1-inch in diameter is pierced by a 1/2-inch hole. What is the
d. plane volume of the washer if it is 1/8-inch thick?
a. 0.028-inch
45. These are the intersections of the edges in a polyhedron b. 0.082-inch
a. Vertices c. 0.047-inch
b. edges d. 0.074-inch
c. lateral face
d. lateral edge 56. Two triangles have equal bases. The altitude of one triangle is 3 units more
than its base while the altitude of the other is 3 units less than its base. Find the
46. The area of the rhombus is 132 m2. If its shorter diagonal is 12 m, find the altitudes if the areas of the triangles differ by 21 units2.
longer diagonal. a. 4 and 10
a. 20 m b. 5 and 11
b. 38 m c. 3 and 9
c. 22 m d. 6 and 12
d. 34 m
57. A right circular cone has a base radius of 10 m. and an altitude of 20 m.
47. A regular dodecagon is inscribed in a circle of raduis 24. Find the perimeter Determine its volume.
of the dodecagon. a. 666n
a. 151.24 units b. 2000n
b. 143.63 units c. 1000n
c. 149.08 units d. 500n
d. 153.25 units
58. In plane geometry, two circular arcs that together make up a full circle are
48. Every section of a cone made by a plane passing through its vertex & called?
containing two points of base is a a. coterminal arcs
a. triangle b. congruent arcs
b. square c. conjugate arcs
c. circle d. half arcs
d. pyramid
59. The volume of a water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4 m is 5.236
49. Water flows in a pipe 1/4 ft in diameter and 24 ft in length. What is the m3. Determine the depth of the water in the tank.
volume of the water in the pipe? a. 1.0 m
a. 8n/3 ft3 b. 1.4 m
b. 3n/8 ft3 c. 1.2 m
c. II/8 ft3 d. 1.8 m
d. 2 n/8 ft3
60. It is a polyhedron of which two faces are equal polygons in parallel planes
50. Determine the volume of a right truncated triangular prism. The base has and the other faces are parallelograms.
sides loft, 9ft and 12ft. The sides perpendicular to the base have the height of a. frustum
8.6 ft, 7.1 ft, and 5.5 ft., respectively b. prismatiod
a. 391 ft3 c. prism
b. 311 ft3 d. tetrahedron
c. 413 ft3
d. 313 ft3 61. A section of a sphere when a plane passing through the center and
diameter. Creating the largest section called
51. A certain angle has a supplement 4 times its complement. What is the angle a. great circle
a. 60° b. short circle
c. medium circle
d. big circle 72. A regular hexagonal pyramid has a slant height of 4 cm and the length of
each side of the base is 6 cm. Find the lateral area.
62. The ratio of the volume of the two spheres is 27:343 and the sum of their a. 72 cm2
radii is 10. Find the radius of the smaller sphere. b. 52 cm2
a. 5 c. 62 cm2
b. 3 d. 82 cm2
c. 4
d. 6

63. Find the increase in volume of a spherical balloon when its radius is 73. The area of the region bounded by two concentric circles is called?
increased from 2 to 3 inches. a. circular disk
a. 74.59 in3 b. annulus
b. 79.59 in3 c. washer.
c. 74.12 in3 d. ring
d. 75.99 in3
74. A cone and a cylinder have the same heightand the same volume. Find the
64. Which formula cannot be used to compute the area for a circle ratio of the radius of the cone to the radius of the cylinder.
a. if(ab); where a=b a. 1.414
b. Eld2/4 b. 1.732
c. lid2 c. 0.577
d. n r2 d. 0.866

65. The circumference of a great circle of a sphere is 18 π. Find the volume of 75. A piece of wire of length 50 m is cut into two parts. Each part is then bent to
the sphere. form square. It is found that the total area of the square is 100 m2. Find the
a. 3033.6 units3 difference in length of the sides of the two squares.
b. 3023.6 units3 a. 6.62 m
c. 3053.6 units3 b. 6.16 m
d. 3043.6 units3 c. 5.32 m
d. 5.44 m
66. Assuming that the earth is a sphere whose radius is 6400 km, find the
distance along a 3o arc at the equator of the earth's surface. 76. A rectangular octagon is inscribed in a circle of radius 10. Find the area of
a. 353.10 km the octagon.
b. 335.10 km a. 288.2 units
c. 533.10 km b. 282.8 units
d. 353.01 km c. 228.2 units
d. 238.2 units
67. Find the area, in cm2, of a regular octagon inscribed in a circle of raduis 10
cm. 77. A piece of wire is shaped to enclose a square whose area is 169 cm2. It is
a. 283 then reshaped to enclose a rectangle whose length is 15 cm. The area of the
b. 238 rectangle is?
c. 298 a. 175 cm2
d. 289 b. 170 cm2
c. 156 cm2
68. The side of a triangle are 8 cm. 10 cm and 14 cm. Determine the raduis of d. 165 cm2
the inscribed circle.
a. 2.35 cm 78. The apothem of a polygon is the ______ of its inscribed circle.
b. 2.25 cm a. circumference
c. 2.45cm b. diameter
d. 2.55 cm c. length
d. radius
69. The side of a triangle are 8 cm. 10 cm and 14 cm. Determine the raduis of
the circumscribing circle. 79. The lateral faces are equal isosceles trapezoids.
a. 7.74 cm a. frustum of a cone
b. 7.14 cm b. cone
c. 7.54 cm c. frustum of pyramid
d. 7.34 cm d. pyramid

70. The side of a right triangle are 8, 15 and 17 units. If each side is doubled, 80. The tangent and a secant are drawn to a circle from the same external
how many units2 will the area of the new rectangle? point. If the tangent is 6 inches and the external segment of the secant is 3
a. 420 inches, then the length of the secant is ______ inches.
b. 320 a. 14
c. 240 b. 15
d. 300 c. 12
d. 13
71. What is the volume of a frustum of a cone whose upper base is 15 cm in
diameter and lower base is 10 cm in diameter with an altitude of 25 cm 81. Find the increase in volume of a spherical balloon when its raduis is
a. 3108.87 cm3 increased from 2 to 3 inches.
b. 3180.87 cm3 a. 75.99 in3
c. 3081.87 cm3 b. 74.59 in3
d. 3018. 87 cm3 c. 74.12 in
d. 79.59 in a. -5/4
b. 5/4
82. The angle of a sector is 30o and the raduis 15 cm. What is the area of the c. 4/5
sector in cm2 d. -4/5
a. 58.9
b. 89.5 5. The point of intersection of the lines x — 2y+4 0 and —3x + y —2 =0 is
c. 85.9 a. (0,2)
d. 59.8 b. (-2,0)
c. (0,-2)
d. (2,0)
83. A rectangle ABCD, which measures 18 cm by 24 cm, is folded once
perpendicular to diagonal AC so that the opposite vertices A and C coincide. 6. The conic given by the equation? +4xy+5y2 -x+ 2y+1 =0 is
Find the length of the fold. a. parabola
a. 21.5 cm b. circle
b. 20.5 cm c. ellipse
c. 22.5 cm d. hyperbola
d. 23.5 cm
7. Find the slope of a line having a parametric equation of y = 4t + 6 and x = t +
84. If an equilateral triangle is circumscribed about a circle of raduis 10 cm, 1.
determine the side of the triangle? a. 2
a. 34.64 cm b. 1
b. 36.44 cm c. 4
c. 32.10 cm d. 3
d. 64.12 cm
8. Find the equation of a straight line with a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of 1.
85. If a regular polygon has 27 diagonal, then it is a? a. x + 3y + 1
a. hexagon b. 0
b. heptagon c. x - 3y - 1
c. nonagon d. 3x - y + 1
d. pentagon e. 3x + y - 1
f. 0
86. The volume of a sphere is 36 &#960 m3. The surface area of this sphere in g. 0
m2 is? h. 0
a. 24 π
b. 12π 9. An equation of the line with x and y intercepts 7 and -7, respectively, is
c. 18 π a. x— y +7 =0
d. 36 π b. x —y-7 = 0
c. —x+y-7=0
87. Polygons are classified according to the number of? d. x+y+7=0
a. diagonals
b. sides 10. The line joining the points (3, -1) and (-3, 2) has equation
c. angles a. x+2y+1= 0
d. vertices b. x+2y—l= 0
c. x+y-2=0
88. One side of a regular octagon is 2. Find the area of the region inside the d. x-2y—I=0
octagon.
a. 31
b. 21.4
c. 19.3
d. 13.9
11. The set of all points in a plane such that the sum of the distances of a point
from some fixed points on the plane is a constant is a/an
a. parabola
Basic Engineering Correlation (Analytic Geometry Reviewer) b. ellipse
c. hyperbola
1. The graph of the polar equation: r = 2cos0 is a d. circle
a. Rose
b. Limacon with a loop 12. The distance from the point (5, 2) to the line 8x - 6y +2 = 0 is
c. Circle a. 3
d. Cardioid b. 4
c. 1
2. Classify the conic represented by the equation x2 + 4xy + 5 y2 - x + 2y + 1 = 0 d. 2
a. circle
b. ellipse 13. If (3,-5) is the midpoint of (-1,-3) and (x, y), then the values of x and y are
c. hyperbola a. x=1, y=-4
d. parabola b. x=7, y= -7
c. x=2, y= -1
3. The graph of the polar equation: r = I l is d. x= 7, y= -1
a. a circle
b. a parabola 14. The distance between the given lines 3x + 2y —2 =0 and 3x +2y-6 =0 is
c. an ellipse a. 1.39
d. a hyperbola b. 1.12
c. 0.28
4. What is the slope of the line 4x-5y +6 = 0?
d. 0.55 c. (012, 150°)
d. (A118, 330°)
15. The major axis of the elliptical path in which the earth moves around the
sun is approximately 186,000,000 miles and the eccentricity of the ellipse is 26. To simplify the equation x2 + 4y2 + 6x +16y + 21= 0 by translation of axes,
1/60. Determine the apogee of the earth. the origin must be moved to
a. 94,550,000 miles a. (-3, -2)
b. 93,000,000 miles b. (2, 3)
c. 91,450,000 milse c. (3, 8)
d. 94,335,100 miles d. (-3, -8)

16. A line 4x + 2y -2 = 0 is coincident with the line 27. Given the equation of the parabola x2 = 4y – 20 . Locate its vertex.
a. 0 a. (4, 20)
b. 0 b. (0, 5)
c. 4x + 4y + 2 c. (0, 4)
d. 4x + 3y + 3 d. (0, 20)
e. 8x + 4y - 2
f. 0 28. Find the equation of a straight line with a slope of 1/2 and y-intercept 3.
g. 0 a. x - 2y -3 = 0
h. 8x + 4y - 4 b. 3x-y+2 =0
c. x-2y+ 6 =
17. The length of the semi-transverse axis of the graph of --- 9 — 4 =1 is d. 2x-y+3 =0
a. 2
b. 3 29. Determine the coordinates of the point which is two-fifths of the way from
c. 5 the point (1,-5) to the point (6,10)
d. 4 a. (3, 1)
b. (4, 5)
18. The equation of the line through (1, 2) and perpendicular to 6x - y +5 =0 is c. (2, -2)
a. 6x-y-11=0 d. (3, 5)
b. 6x-y+5=0
c. x+6y-13=0 30. Find the area of the circle whose equation is x2 + y2 = 6x - 8y.
d. x+6y-8=0 a. 25 &
b. 20 &
19. If the distance between the points (h, 2) and (0, 4) is 2 then the value of h is c. 30 &
a. 3,J2 d. 15 &
b. 0
c. 2,5 31. How far from the y-axis is the center of the curve 2x2 +2y2 + 10x - 6y - 55 =
d. 2 0?
a. -3.25
20. The length of the latus rectum for the ellipse 16x2 + 25y2 = 400 is equal to1 b. -3.0
a. 5 c. -2.5
b. 4 d. -2.75
c. 6.4
d. 12.5 32. Which of the following lines is parallel to the line 6x — 4y = 7?
a. 6x + 4y = 6
21. The graph of the polar equation: r = 2 + 2cos9 is a b. 4x — 6y = 9
a. limacon c. 3x - 2y = 15
b. Circle d. 3x + 2y = 12
c. cardioid
d. lemniscates 33. The slope of the line passing through (-2,2) and (3,12).
a. -2
22. Find the angle formed by the lines 2x + y — 8 = 0 and x + 3y + 4 = 0 b. ½
a. 30° c. 2
b. 60° d. 10
c. 45°
d. 35° 34. A line 4x + 2y -2 = 0 is coincident with the line
a. 0
23. The equation of a line that intercepts the x-axis at x = 4 and the y-axis at y = b. 4x + 3y + 3
-6 is, c. 0
a. 3x + 2y d. 8x + 4y - 2
b. 12 e. 8x + 4y - 4
c. 2x - 3y f. 0
d. 12 g. 0
e. 2x - 3y h. 4x + 4y + 2
f. 3x - 2y
g. 12 35. The parabolic antenna has an eqaution of y2 + 8x = 0. Determine the length
h. 12 of the latus rectum.
a. 8
24. Find the distance between the lines 3x + y - 12 = 0 and 3x + y - 4 = 0 b. 12
a. letter d) 8/the squareroot of 10 c. 10
d. 9
25. Find the polar coordinate of the point (-3,A/3 )
a. (J18, 60°) 36. 14. A line through (-5, 2) and (1, -4) is perpendicular to the line through (x, -
b. (412, 30°) 7) and (8, 7). Find x.
a. -4 47. The focus of parabola y2 = 16x is at:
b. -19/3 a. (0, 3)
c. -6 b. (3, 0)
d. -5 c. (0, 4)
d. (4, 0)
37. Find the eccentricity of the curve 9x2 - 4y2 - 36x + 8y = 4
a. 1.92 48. The diameter of a circle described by 9x2 + 9y2 = 16 is
b. 1.86 a. 4/3
c. 1.8 b. 16/9
d. 1.76 c. 4
d. 8/3
38. If the points (0,0), (2, 0), and (1, k) are vertices of an equilateral triangle
then a value of k is 49. Find the distance between the points A (4, 7) and B (-1, -5).
a. I a. 10
b. 5 b. 5
c. 0 c. 13
d. 2 d. 12

39. Find the inclination of the line passing through (-5, 3) and (10, 7). 50. The equation 25x2 + 16y2 - 150x + 128y + 81 = 0 has its center at
a. 14.63 a. (3, -4)
b. 14.73 b. (3, 5)
c. 14.83 c. (3, 4)
d. 14.93 d. (4, -3)

40. What is the equation of the line that passes thru (4, 0) and is parallel to the 51. Find the equation of the line where x-intercept is 2 and y-intercept is -2.
line x - y - 2 = 0 a. x - y - 2
a. x - y b. 0
b. 0 c. 2x + 2y +2
c. x + y + 4 d. -2
d. 0 e. 0
e. x - y - 4 f. -2x +2y
f. 0 g. 0
g. 0 h. x - y - 1
h. x - y + 4
52. Find the inclination of the line passing through (-2,4) and (2,7)
41. What are the coordinates of the center of the curve x2 + y2 - 2x - 4y - 31 = 0 a. 53.13
a. (2, 1) b. 90
b. (-1, -1) c. 36.87
c. (1, 2) d. 70
d. (3, 5)
53. A horizontal line has a slope of
42. If a line through (-5, 2) and (1, -4) is parallel to the line through (x, -7) and (8, a. zero
7) then x = b. infinity
a. -5 c. negative
b. -6 d. possitive
c. 22
d. -4 54. To simplify the equation x2 + 4y2 + 6x +16y+ 21= 0 by translation of axes,
43. Find the distance between the given lines 4x - 3y = 23 and 4x - 3y = -7 the origin must be moved to
a. 3 a. (-3, -2)
b. 4 b. (-3, -8)
c. 6 c. (3, 8)
d. 5 d. (2, 3)

44. The equation of the directrix of the parabola y2 = 20x is 55. Find the eccentricity of the curve 9x2 –16y2 –144 = 0
a. x = -5 a. 0.66
b. x = 5 b. 1.67
c. x = 4 c. 0.88
d. x = -4 d. 1.25

45. The center of a circle is at (1, 1) and one point on its circumference is (-1, - 56. Find the eccentricity of the curve 9x2 —16y2 —144= 0
3). Find the other end of the diameter through ( -1, -3). a. 1.67
a. (3, 6) b. 0.66
b. (2, 4) c. 1.25
c. (1, 3) d. 0.88
d. (3, 5)
57. In the equation y = x2 + x + 1, where is the curve facing?
46. Two vertices of a triangle are (2, 4) and (-2, 3) and the area is 2 square units, a. Downward
the locus of the third vertex is b. Facing left
a. x + 4y = 12 c. Facing right
b. 4x - y =14 d. Upward
c. 4x + 4y = 14
d. x - 4y =-10 58. Find the acute angle of rotation such that the transformed equation of 6x2
+31y + 4y2 + x y = 0 will have no x' y' term.
a. 16.85° b. 5
b. 28.15° c. -6
c. 53.13° d. -5
d. 53.13°
70. What is the length of the latus rectum of the curve x2 = 20y
59. The equation of the line through (1, 2) and perpendicular to 6x + y — 4 = 0 is a. 5
a. x+6y-4 =0 b. 20
b. x+2y-4 =0 c. √ 20
c. 6x+y+ 4 =0 d. √ 5
d. x- 6y+ 11 =
71. Find the acute angle of rotation such that the transformed equation of 6x2 +
60. The equation of the line with a slope 47 and y-intercept -2 is 3xy+ 4y2 +x-y =0 will have no x' y' term.
a. —4 5x—y+2=0 a. 16.85°
b. x+y-2 =0 b. 28.15°
c. 5x-4y-20=0 c. 36.86°
d. 4x-5y-20=0 d. 53.13°

61. The polar equation r = 1 when transformed into a rectangular equation is 72. Find the coordinates of the point P(2, 4) with respect to the translated axis
cos° —4sin with origin at (1,3).
a. x2 — 4y2 =I a. (1, 1)
b. 4x2 — y2 =1 b. (-1, 1)
c. 4x — y = 4 c. (1, -1)
d. x —4y = I d. (-1, -1)

62. Given three vertices of a triangle whose vertices are A(1, 1), B(3, -3) and (5, - 73. Determine the equation of the circle whose radius is 5, center on the line x =
3). Find the area of the triangle. 2 and tangent to the line 3x - 4y + 11 = 0.
a. 6 sq. units a. (x - 2)2 + (y - 2)2=25
b. 5 sq. units b. (x - 2)2 + (y - 2)2=5
c. 4 sq. units c. (x - 2)2 + (y + 2)2=25
d. 3 sq. units d. (x - 2)2 + (y + 2)2=5

63. A line with slope equal to — 2 has an inclination of 74. The equation x2 + y1- 8x – 2y + 1 = 0 describes
a. 116.57° a. A. a circle of radius 4 centered at (4, 1)
b. —116.57° b. a circle of radius 4 centered at (-4,-1)
c. 63.43° c. an ellipse centered at (-4, -1)
d. —63.43° d. an ellipse centered at (4, 1)

64. What is the distance between the centers of the circle x2 + y2 + 2x + 4y - 3 = 75. Find the equation of a circle whose center is at (3, -5) and whose raduis is 4.
0 and x2 + y2 - 8x - 6y + 7 = 0? a. (x - 3)2 + (y + 5)2
a. 7.07 b. (x - 5)2 + (y - 3)2
b. 7.77 c. 16
c. 8.07 d. 16
d. 7.87 e. (x
f. 3)2 + (y - 5)2
65. The area of hexagon ABCDEF formed by joining the points A(1, 4), B(0, -3), g. 16
C(2, 3), D(-1, 2), E(-2, -1) and F(3, 0) is _________ square units. h. 16
a. 15 i. x2 + y2
b. 24
c. 22 76. The line passing through the focus and is perpendicular to the directrix of
d. 20 the parabola.
a. axis of the parabola
66. Determine B such that 3x + 2y -7 = 0 is perpendicular to 2x - By + 2 = 0. b. latus rectum
a. 4 c. directrix
b. 2 d. tangent line
c. 5
d. 3 77. What is the equation of the line joining the points (3, -2) and (-7, 6)?
a. 2x + 3y = 0
67. Find the distance between the A (4, -3) and B (-2, 5). b. 4x + 5y - 0
a. 10 c. 5x + 4y = 7
b. 8 d. 4x - Sy 22= 0
c. 11
d. 9 78. The angle formed by the lines y = -2x +8 and y =1x- -4 is
a. 45°
68. The equation of a line that intercepts the x-axis at x = 5 and the y-axis at y = b. 35°
-4 is c. 60°
a. 88x- l0y = 40 d. 30°
b. 5x + 4y = 20
c. 10x - 8y = 20 79. In general quadratic equation, if the discriminant is zero, the curve is a
d. 4x + 5y = 20 figure that represents a/an _______.
a. circle
69. Find the value of k for which the equation x2 + y2 + 4x - 2y - k = 0 represents b. hyperbola
a point circle. c. ellipse
a. 6 d. parabola
 c. Parallel
80. The directrix of a parabola is the line y = 5 and its focus is at the point (4, -3). d. Perpendicular
What is the length of the latus rectum?
a. 18 91. Find the slope of the line defined by y - x = 5.
b. 12 a. -1/2
c. 14 b. ¼
d. 16 c. 1
d. 5 + x
81. A line, which is perpendicular to the x-axis, has a slope to
a. infinity
b. 1
c. -1
d. 0

82. A line passes thru (1, -3) and (-4, 2). Write the equation of the line in slope-
intercept form.
a. y - 4 - x
b. y - 2 - x
c. y- x - 2
d. y - x -4

83. The line segment connecting (x, 6) and (9, y) is bisected by the point (7, 3).
Find the values of x and y.
a. 14, 6
b. 5, 0
c. 33, 12
d. 14, 3

84. Determine the coordinates of the point which is three-fifths of the way from
the point (2, -5) to the point (-3, 5).
a. (1, -1)
b. (-1, 1)
c. (-1, -2)
d. (-2, -1)

85. Which of the following points lie on the fourth quadrant?

a. (5, 57r/4)
b. (-4, 27r13)
c. (-4, -7rJ3)
d. (5, -77r16)

86. The midpoint of the line segment between P1(x1, y1) and p2(-2, 4) is P(2, -1).
Find the coordinates of P1.
a. (-6, 6)
b. (6, -6)
c. (5, -6)
d. (6, 6)

87. A locus of a point which moves so that it is always equidistat from a fixed
point (focus ) to a fixed line (directix) is a _______.
a. hyperbola
b. ellipse
c. circle
d. parabola

88. A parabola having a span of 30m and a height of 20m has an area of
a. 540
b. 360
c. 400
d. 180

89. An equation of the line that is parallel to 3x-6y = —land passes through the
point (2, 2) is
a. 2x—y+2=0
b. x-2y-2=0
c. x-2y+2 =0
d. x+2y+2= 0

90. If the product of the slope of any two straight line is negative 1, one of these
lines are said to be
a. Skew
b. Non-intersecting