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20. Find the slope of the line whose parametric equations are x = 4t + 6 and y = t – 1.
a. -4
b. ¼
c. 4
d. -1/4

21. In triangle ABC, AB = 8m and BC = 20m. One possible dimension of CA is:

a. 13
b. 11
c. 9
d. 7

22. Determine the sum of the infinite geometric series of 1 – 1/5 + 1/25.
a. 5/7
b. 5/6
c. 4/6
d. 4/5

23. Polygons are classified according to their:

a. Diagonals
b. Sides
c. Angles
d. Vertices

24. An object moves along a straight line such that, after t minutes, its distance from its starting point is S = 20t + 5/(t +
1)
meters. At what speed, in m/mm will it be moving at the end of 4 minutes?
a. 39.8
b. 49.8
c. 29.8
d. 19.8

25. A cone was formed by rolling a thin sheet of metal in the form of a sector of a circle 72 cm in diameter with a central
angle of 150 degrees. Find the volume of the cone in cc.
a. 7733
b. 7722
c. 7744
d. 7711

26. If n is the number of sides of a polygon, then the number of diagonals of a polygon is expressed as:
a. n!
b. (n – 1)!
c. (n/2)(n-3)
d. (n/3)(n-2)

27. Find the second derivative of y= √ x 2 + x−2 .

a. -6x-4
b. 6x-4
c. -2x-3
d. 6x3
28. Where does the point of inflection occur in the equation: x 3 - 3x.
a. First quadrant
b. Third quadrant
c. Origin
d. y-axis

29. The value of e raise to negative 5 power is equal to:

a. 0.0067379
b. 148.4130
c. 0.0063779
d. 0.0076397

30. A quadrilateral with no side parallel:

a. Trapezoid
b. Rhomboid
c. Rhombus
d. Trapezium

31. What is the slope of the curve x 2 + y2 -6x + 10y + 5 = 0 at (1,0)?

a. 2/5
b. 5/3
c. -2/5
d. -5/2

32. What is the equivalent expression for sin 2x?

a. ½ sinX cosX
b. -2 sin x
2 sinX
c.
secX
d. -2sinX cosX

33. Given the function f(x) = x to the 3 rd power – 12x = 1, find the value of the first derivative at x = 1.
a. 9
b. -9
c. 12
d. 3

34. Find the partial derivative with respect to x of the function:

150x2y – 10xy + 3y + 5.
a. 300xy – 10y
b. 150y – 10y
c. 150x2 – 10x
d. 300xy – 10x + 3

35. As x increases uniformly at the rate of 0.001 ft. per sec, at what are rate is the expression (1 + x) 2 increasing when
x = 4 ft.?
a. 0.01
b. 0.10
c. 0.001
d. 1.01
36. What is the value of each interior angle of a regular pentagon?
3π
a.
5

π
b.
5

π
c.
3

2π
d.
5

37. How many cubic meters is 150 gallons of liquid?

a. 0.58761
b. 0.56781
c. 0.57871
d. 0.56871

38. Determine the center of the curve : 2x 2 + 2y2 -8x + 4y – 40 = 0.

a. (2 , 1)
b. (-2 , -1)
c. (2 , -1)
d. (-2 , 1)

39. Factor the expression 2x2 + 12x + 16 as completely as possible.

a. 2(x – 2)(x – 4)
b. 2(x- 2)(x + 4)
c. 2(x + 2)(x – 4)
d. 2(x + 4)(x + 2)

40. Body or space bounded by surface every point of which is equidistant from a point within.
a. Circle
b. Spheroid
c. Ellipsoid
d. Sphere

41. The slope of the line is ½. The slope of the second line is -2/3. Both lines intercept at the point (3,1). What is the
acute
between the lines.
a. 60.30
b. 67.20
c. 75.40
d. 90.00

42. The position of an object as a function of time is describe by x = 4t 3 – t + 3. What is the acceleration of the object at
t = 2?
a. 52
b. 56
c. 64
d. 66
43. The velocity of a particle at time t is : v(t) = 12t 4 + 7/t. What total distance is traveled between t = 0.2 and t = 0.3?
a. 2.84
b. 3.25
c. 3.85
d. 2.84
44. The value of (4 to the 2nd power) square root is equal to:
a. 2
b. 16
c. 3
d. 4

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45. What is the simplified equivalent expression of (cot 2ϴ)(sin2ϴ) +
CSC 2 ϴ
a. 0
b. sin2 ϴ
c. cos ϴ
d. 1

46. An angle greater than a straight angle and less than two straight angles are called:
a. Right angle
b. Obtuse angle
c. Reflex angle
d. Acute angle

47. A line segment joining two points on a circle is called:

a. arc
b. tangent
c. sector
d. chord

48. All circles having the same center but with unequal radii are called:
a. encircle
b. tangent circle
c. concyclic
d. concentric circles

49. The csc of 960 deg is equal to:

a. 1
b. ½
c. -
√3
2
2√ 3
d. -
3

50. A quadrilateral with two and only two sides of which are parallel is called:
a. Parallelogram
b. Trapezoid
c. Quadrilateral
d. Rhombus