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How far from the x-axis is the focus of the hyperbola x^2 – 2y^2 + 4x + 4y + 4 = 0?
a. 1.57 b. 2.73 c. 3.12 d. 5.01
The corners of a quadrilateral are (4,0),(12,4),(10,8) and (4,4). How far is the centroid from the y-
axis?
a. 6.22 b. 6.87 c. 7.26 d. 7.68
The segment from (-1,4) to (2,-2) is extended three times its own length. Determine the terminal point?
a. (11,-20) b. (-18,12) c. (-16,-8) d. (7,19)
The surface area of an open cylinder tank is 68 sq m. If the diameter is 2/3 of its height, compute the
height of the tank.
a. 5.58 m b. 5.28 c. 5.15 d. 4.97
Find the volume of a cone to be constructed from a sector having a diameter of 72 cm and a central angle
of 210°
a. 11450 b. 13500 c. 15510 d. 12270
A 4.2 by 4.2 square pyramid with a lateral edge of 15 cm. What is the volume?
a. 86.44 sq cm b. 87.17 c. 90.64 d. 93.78
A sphere has a volume of 2000 cu m. There exist a small circle of the sphere, the plane of which is 6.5
m from the center. Calculate the area of the small circle in m sq.
a. 52 b. 59 c. 63 d. 68
A man cycles 24 km due south and then 20 km due east. Another man, standing at the same time as the
first man cycles 32 km due east and 7 km due south. Find the distance between the two men.
a. 20.81 km b. 25.12 c. 22.12 d. 16.57
One edge of regular hexahedron is 24 cm long. Find the ratio of its volume to its surface area.
a. 0.5 b. 4 c. 0.125 d. 2
A piece of thin card board in the form of a sector of a circle of radius 36 cm is rolled into a cone.
Find the volume of the cone if the angle of the sector is 45°.
a. 780.45 b. 764.19 c. 757.50 d. 742.13
A right circular cone has a base radius of x and altitude of 3x, what is the slant height?
a. 3.16x b. 2.57x c. 6.19x d. 4.89x
A spherical ball with a radius of 14 cm was dropped on a cone with a depth of 20 cm. Find the height
from the base of the cone to the point of tangency of the ball and the cone.
a. 16.31 cm b. 15.74 c. 14.55 d. 13.84
SITUATION 1: Imagine a cube to measure 5 units per edge and to have its total surface area painted
yellow.
How many times you must cut completely through the cube to make cubes which measure 1 unit on an edge?
a. 15 b. 25 c. 12 d. 125
A light is placed 5 m from the center of a giant globe 3 m in diameter, what will be the length of the
wire?
a. 9 m b. 10 c. 12 d. 15
An angle included by a tangent and a chord drawn from the point of contact is measured by ______ the
intercepted arc?
a. doubled b. same d. third d. half
A place hillside is inclined at an angle of 28° with the horizontal. A man wearing skis can climb
hillside by following a straight path inclined at an angle of 12° to the horizontal, but one without
skis must follow a path inclined with the horizontal. Find the angle between the directions of the two
paths.
a. 19° 48’ b. 11° 16’ c. 15° 35’ d. 17° 46’
A large steel buoy consists of a spherical segment and a cone having a common base of 3 m. The altitude
of the segment is 2 m and that of the cone is 6 m. Find the total surface of the buoy.
a. 114.91 sq m b. 104.06 c. 115.71 d. 100.32
What is the area of the decagon inscribed in a circle that has an area of 412 sq m.
a. 385.4 sq m b. 406.12 c. 371.18 d. 421.15
A pyramid 20 cm high is divided into three parts by two planes parallel to the base. These planes are at
distances 4 and 12 cm from the vertex. Determine the ratio of the smallest part to the largest part.
a. 0.102 b. 0.265 c. 0.038 d. 0.037
The areas of the faces of the rectangular box are 8, 12 , and 16. Determine the volume.
a. 42.12 b. 39.19 c. 16.72 d. 54.33
In 2014, Ms Sisippi bought two lots at P9.6 million each. One lot contains 40 sq m more than the other
but costs P 12,000 per sq m. Find the area of the smaller lot.
a. 140 b. 160 c. 180 d. 200
The sides of a rectangle are in the ratio 3:5. Given that the area of the rectangle is 60 sq units, what
is the length of the diagonal of the rectangle?
a. 6 b. 5 c. 8 d. 7
The lateral area of the right circular cone is 40π sq cm. The base radius is 4 m. What is the slant
height?
a. 15 b. 20 c. 10 d. 5
A trough having an equilateral triangle end sections has sides equal to 0.45 m. If the trough is ful of
water with a volume of 1 m3, find the length of the trough?
a. 12.15 b. 13.81 c. 10.66 d. 11.40
Find the number of sides a polygon has if the sum of the measures of the interior angle is 3600°?
a. 20 b. 22 c. 19 d. 15
Points A,B, and P are points on a circle. TA and TB are tangents to the circle with A and B as points of
tangency. The angle between the tangents angle ATB = 50°. Find the angle APB if P is farther from the
point T than A and B.
a. 65° b. 130° c. 50° d. 25°
For any cyclic quadrilateral, the product of the diagonals equals the sum of the products of the
opposite sides.
a. British Flag Theorem c. Pythagorean Theorem
b. Vieta’s Theorem d. Ptolemy’s Theorem
A rectangular parallelpiped whose length is 4 m and 5 m and the altitude is 6 m. What is the area of the
cross section of the opposite edges of the parallelpiped?
a. 39.77 b. 38.42 c. 30.16 d. 34.54
The difference between the radii of the circumscribing and the inscribed circle of a hexagon is 1.60 cm.
Determine the area of the hexagon.
a. 370.41 b. 380.52 c. 390.64 d. 400.77
Three identical circles are tangent to one another. The radius is 20 cm. Find the area enclosed by the
three circles but outside each of the three cirles in sq cm.
a. 74.3 b. 82.1 c. 64.5 d. 50.7
SITUATION 2: Identify the number of sides if it is a polygon and the number of faces if it is a
polyhedron.
Triskaidecagon
a. 15 b. 30 c. 13 d. 17
Hexahedron
a. 6 b. 12 c. 60 d. 24
Chilliagon
a. 10 b. 10,000 c. 1,000 d. 100
A conoid has a circular base of radius 25 cm and an altitude of 30 cm. Find the volume.
a. 32,457 cc b. 29452 c. 24,486 d. 18,453
A lateral edge of the frustum of a regular pyramid is 1.8 m long. The upper base is a square 1 m x 1 m
and the lower base 2.4 m x 2.4 m square. Determine the volume of the frustum in cu m.
a. 4.6 b. 3.3 c. 5.7 d. 6.5
A circle has a circumference that is numerically equal to the area. If a certain square has the same
area as the circle, what would be the length of the side?
a. 3√π b. π√3 c. π√2 d. 2√π
What is the area of the rhombus whose diagonals are 12 and 24?
a. 144 b. 164 c. 108 d. 132
Three circles of radii 110, 140, and 220 are tangent to one another. What is the area of the triangle
formed by joining the centers of the circles?
a. 39,904 b. 25,476 c. 32,804 d. 47,124
Christmas balls 1 1/2 cm in diameter are packed in a box measuring 6 cm by 3 cm by 3 cm. If as many
balls as possible are packed in the box, how much free space remained?
a. 34.18 cc b. 21.34 c. 25.73 d. 18.85
The big block of granite shown in the figure has as lower base the horizontal triangle CDE. The upper
edge AB is horizontal and point D lies in the plane ABC. Find the volume.
A cube of iceberg is 2 m by 2 m by 2 m. On a summer day, ice melts until it becomes a cube which is one
half as heavy as the original. Calculate the egde of the new cube.
1.8425 m b. 1.9213 c. 1.7655 d. 1.5874
How long a wire 0.1 inch in diameter can be drawn from a block of copper 2 x 4 x 6 in?
a. 357.16 ft b. 509.30 c. 618.64 d. 472.39
A swimming pool is constructed in the shape of two partially overlapping identical circles. Each of the
circles has a radius of 9 m and each circle passes through the center of the other. Find the area of the
pool.
a. 380 sq m b. 390 c. 400 d. 410
The angle subtended by an arc is 24°. If the radius of the circle is 45 cm, find the length of the arc.
a. 19.33 b. 18.85 c. 17.54 c. 21.32
An ice cream cone is filled with ice cream and a surmounted ice cream in the form of a hemisphere on top
of the cone. If the hemispherical surface is equal to the lateral area of the cone, find the total
volume in cu in of ice cream if the radius of the hemisphere is equal to 1 inch and assuming the
diameter of the hemisphere is equal to the diameter of the cone.
a. 3.45 b. 3.91 c. 4.12 d. 4.25
Each side of the cube is increased by 1%. By what percent is the volume of the cube increased?
a. 1.21 b. 2.8 c. 3.03 d. 3.5
SITUATION 3: An upper spherical segment with single base has a height of 2 cm. If the base radius is 4
cm,
A body is projected vertically upward such that is height from the ground in feet is h = 50t – 16.1t^2
where t = time in flight in seconds. After how many seconds will the velocity be 12 fps?
a. 1.18 b. 0.88 c. 0.75 d. 1.16
A ferris wheel has a radius of 10 m. Its center is 12 m above the ground. When a passenger is 17 m above
the ground he is moving vertically at the rate of 1.81 m/s. What is the speed of the rotation of the
wheel in rpm?
a. 5 b. 7 c. 4 d. 2
The sum of the two numbers is S. What is the maximum value of the sum of their cubes?
a. 3S/4 b. S^4/3 c.S^3/4 d. 4S/3
Determine the value of x on the graph where the normal line is parallel to the line 4x + 3y = 1
a. -1 b. 3 c. 0 d. 1
Determine the value of y on the graph where the normal line is parallel to the line 4x + 3y = 1
a. 2 b. -1/3 c. -2 d. -1
x^3 – 2x^2 – 2x – 7 = 0
a. 4.479 b. 1.044 c. 3.981 d. 3.268
5sin x = 4x
a. 0.654 b. 1.687 c. 1.131 d. 1.322
Find the equation of the normal line to the graph y = x ln x that is perpendicular to the line x – y + 7
= 0.
a. x + y = 1 b. x – y = 1 c. x + y = -1 d. x – y = -1
A cardboard poster containing 32 cm^2 of printed region is to have a margin of 2 cm at the top and
bottom and 1.333 cm at the sides. Find the length of the smallest piece of cardboard that can be used to
make the poster.
a. 15.7 cm b. 12.4 c. 10.9 d. 8.8
The perimeter of a triangle is 15.96 cm. Find the maximum area of the triangle in sq cm.
a. 17.1 b. 12.3 c. 12.6 d. 14.8
A cylindrical steam boiler is to have a volume of 1340 cu ft. The cost of the metal sheets to make
boiler should be a minimum. What is the required base diameter in feet?
a. 13.64 b. 18.46 c. 12.31 d. 11.95
A point moves in the plane according to equations x = t^3 + 2t and y = 2t^3 – 6t. Find dy/dx at t = 0.
a. 6 b. -6 c. 3 d. -3
The time rate of change of the radius is constant for a given sphere. The time rate of change of the
volume is:
a. increasing
b. decreasing
c. increasing when r > 1 and decreasing when r < 1
d. decreasing when r > 1 and increasing when r < 1
What is the first derivative with respect to x of the function g(x) = 4√9 ?
a. 0 b. 4/9 c. 4 d. 12
SITUATION 6: Suppose that the cost of producing x washing machines is c(x) = 2000 + 100x – 0.1x^2.
Find the average cost per washing machine of producing the first 100 washing machines.
a. 125 b. 110 c. 150 d. 175
Find the marginal cost when 100 washing machines are produced.
a. 100 b. 90 c. 80 d. 70
Find the function f(x) whose derivatives is sin x and whose graph passes through the point (0,2).
a. f(x) = cos x + 3 c. f(x) = cos x – 3
c. f(x) = -cos x – 3 d. f(x) = -cos x + 3
Which of the following is a solution of the equation x^4 + x – 3 = 0 using Newton’s approximation.
a. 1.8659 b. -1.8659 c. 1.6452 d. -1.645
Find the equation of the tangent at the points where the slope of the curve is 8.
a. y = -8x +17 b. y = -8x -17 c. y = 8x +17 d. y = 8x -17
A spherical balloon is inflated with gas at the rate of 20 cu m per min. How fast is the radius of the
balloon changing at the instant if the radius is 2 cm?
a. 0.633 b. 0.398 c. 0.517 d. 0.314
An MRT train 6 m above the ground crosses Quezon Avenue at a speed of 9 m/s, at the instant that a car
approaching at a speed of 4 m/s is 12 m up the street. Find the rate of the MRT train and the car are
separating one second later.
a. 9.85 m/s b. 4.17 c. 3.64 d. 4.18
What is the allowable error in measuring the edge of the cube that is intended to hold 8 cu m if the
error of the computed volume is not to exceed 0.03 cu m?
a. 0.002 b. 0.003 c. 0.0025 d. 0.001
A man 1.8 m tall walks away from a lamp post 4 m high at a speed of 1.5 m/s. How fast in m/s does his
shadow lengthen ?
a. 1.17 b. 1.23 c. 1.64 d. 1.07
INTEGRAL CALCULUS REFRESHER SET
Determine the radius of gyration of the area into the first quadrant bounded by the line y = 0, x = 3
and the curve x^2 = 3y with respect to y axis.
a. 4.77 b. 3.88 c. 3.07 d. 2.32
A plate in the form of a parabolic segment of base 12 m and a height of 4 m so that the base is in the
surface of the liquid. Find the force on a face of the plate.
a. 566.9 kN b. 318.6 c. 447.6 d. 502.2
Calculate the area of the region to the left of parabola x = 2y^2, to the right of the y – axis , and
between y = 1 and y = 3.
a. 54/7 b. 55/6 c. 52/3 d. 50/11
The solid has a base which is a circle of radius r. Each cross section perpendicular to a fixed diameter
of the circle is an isosceles triangle with altitude equal to one half of its base. Determine the volume
of the given solid using cross section method.
a. 4r^3/3 b. 4r/3 c. 4r^3 d. 4πr^3
Let R be the region bounded by the curve y = ln x / x, the x – axis , and the line x = e. Find the area
of this region.
a. 0.8 b. 0.5 c. 1.0 d. 0
This method is used in calculating volume generated by the function using the cylindrical nature of the
vertical lines of revolution.
a. Pappus 2nd Theorem b. Disk Method c. Shell Method d. None
Evaluate the following integral:
a.2 b. 0 c. -1 d. √3 /2
A one horsepower motor can do 550 ft lb of work per second. If a 0.1 hp motor is used to pump water from
a full tank in the shape of a rectangular parallelpiped 2 ft deep, 2 feet wide , and 6 ft long to a
point 5 ft above the top of the tank, how long will it take in terms of ω sec? Omega indicates unit
weight of water.
a. 0.185 b. 0.262 c. 0.344 d. 0.418
Find the surface area generated by rotating the first quadrant portion of the curve x^2 = 16 – 8y about
the y-axis.
a. 58.41 b. 64.25 c. 61.27 d. 66.38
The marginal cost function for a particular commodity is given by C’(x) = 6x – 17. If the cost of
producing 2 units is P 25, find the total cost function using second fundamental theorem of calculus.
a. C = 3x^2 + 17x + 47 c. C = -3x^2 + 17x -47
b. C = 3x^2 + 17 d. C = 3x^2 – 17x + 47
The region bounded by the curve y = tan x , the line x = 1/3 π , and the x-axis is revolved about the x
axis. Find the volume of the solid generated.
a. 2.655 b. 2.152 c. 3.074 d. 2.899
A force of 500 lb is required to compress a spring whose natural length is 10 in to a length of 9 in.
Find the work done to compress the spring to a length of 8 in.
a. 900 in-lb b. 1000 c. 1500 d. 1800
ax = 0.8t ay = 2 – 0.3t az = 5
a. 2 b. 0 c. 1/2 d. π/4
A point describes a plane curve , the components of its velocity at the time being vx = 5, vy = 24 – 32t.
Find the distance of the point from its original position at the end of 2 seconds.
a. 11.9 ft b. 18.9 c. 15.7 d. 13.6
Find the smallest area bounded by the curves y = sin x. sin (x/2) on the first quadrant only.
a. 1.5 b. 1.2 c. 1.7 d. 2.4
Find the moment of inertia with respect to x axis of the area bounded in the first quadrant bounded by
the parabola y^2 = 4x,, the line x = 1 and the x axis.
a. 1.15 b. 1.07 c. 0.89 d. 0.76
Find the moment of inertia with respect to y axis of the area bounded in the first quadrant bounded by
the parabola y^2 = 4x,, the line x = 1 and the x axis.
a. 0.19 b. 0.33 c. 0.40 d. 0.57
Determine the area bounded by the curve y^2 = 9x/5 and the line y = x – 2.
a. 6.86 b. 5.75 c. 9.39 d. 8.78
Find the area bounded by the curve y = 4 / (x^2 + 4), the x axis ,the vertical line x = -2 and x = 2.
a. 2 b. 0 c. 4 d.π
Find the volume of the first octant, bounded by the surface x = 1 and x^2 = y + 2z.
a. 0.07 b. 0.05 c. 0.10 d. 0.03
a. ln of (x + 2)^2/(x – 1) + C c. ln of (x – 2)^2/(x – 1) + C
b. ln of (x + 2)/(x – 1)^2 + C d. ln of (x – 2)/(x – 1)^2 + C