NINO JESUS SCIENCE-ORIENTED MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Entrance Examination in Mathematics 9

S.Y. 2022-2023

Name: ________________________________ Score: ___________

Date: ________________________________
I. Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of the following is NOT a rational expression?
a. (x+8)/(2x-1) b. 25x/(x+8) c. (a^2 bc)/a d. √(2&5a)/√(a^4+25)
2. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. 4x^3 + x2= 0 b. 1 – 4x = 0 c. 4x – 3 = 0 d. 4x^2+ 3 = 0
3. Where a, b, and c, are real numbers and a ≠ 0, what is the general form of the quadratic equation?
a. ax + c=0 b.x^2 + c=0 c. x^2 + bc + c=0 d. ax^2 + bx + c=0
4. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x^2 – 5x – 24=0?
a. 3, 8 b.-3, 8 c. -3, -8 d. 3, -8
5. What value of c will make the trinomial x^2 - 20x + c a perfect square?
a. 25 b.100 c. 40 d. 400
6. What are the factors of the expression 3y^2 - y - 2?
a. (y – 1) (3y – 2) b.(y + 1)(3y-2) c. (y – 1)(3y +2) d. (3y – 1)(y + 2)
7. Imaginary unit is equal to ____.
a. √1 b. 1 c. √(-1) d. -1
8. Find the values of x in x^2 + 2x - 3 = 0.
a. 1 and -3 b. 2 and 3 c. -1 and 2 d. -3 and -2
9. Rewrite the equation –x = 5 + 2x ^ 2 in ax^2 + bx + c = 0 form.
a. –x + 5 + 2x ^ 2 =0 b. 2x^2 + x + 5 =0 c. 2𝑥^2 − 𝑥 + 5 =0 d. 2x^2 - x - 5=0
10. What is the longest side of the triangle?
a. Diagonal b. leg c. hypotenuse d. base
11. What is the polygon with all equal angles and sides?
a. Regular b. irregular c. concave d. convex
12. What is the supplementary angle of 35° angle?
a. 55° b. 145° c. 65° d. 325°
13. It is a plane figure by a curve such that all the points on the curve are of the same distance from a
fixed point.
a. Circle b. triangle c. square d. kite
14. In ∛64 = 4, 64 is called the _________.
a. Radical b. radicand c index d. root
15. In ∛64 = 4, 3 is called the ________.
a. Radical b. radicand c index d. cube root of 64
16. In ∛64 = 4, 4 is called the _________.
a. Cube root of 64 b. radicand c index d. radical sign
17. Simplify √64.
a. 4 b. 16 c. 32 d. 8
18. Simplify √121.
a. 12 b. 13 c 11 d. 10
19. Simplify √369.
a. 13 b. 17 c. 10 d. none of the above
20. The product of √2 and √8.
a. 4 b. 2 c. 16 d. √10
21. If CD bisects AB, and BD measures 12 m. What is the length of AB?
a. 6 m b. 12 m c. 18 m d. 24 m
22. What polygon that has four equal sides and four equal angles?
a. Parallelogram b. square c. trapezoid d. kite
23. What is the least number of sides to create a polygon?
a. 2 b. 1 c. 4 d. 3
24. Which of the following functions is quadratic?
a. f (x) = x b. f (x) = 2x − 9 c. f (x) = x2 + 5 d. f (x) = 52 + x
25. If the value of the discriminant of a quadratic function is 0, what can you say about the zeros of the
function?
a. They are real numbers and equal. c. They are complex numbers and equal.
b. They are real numbers and unequal. d. They are complex numbers and unequal.
26. In which of the following formulas does y varies directly as the square of x?
a. y = 1/4x2 b. y = x2 + 1 c. y = x2 d. x = 4y2
27. The following numbers are examples of rational numbers except one.
a. 1 b. √9 c. √-3 d. -1/4
28. Square roots of negative numbers are called ___________ numbers.
a. rational b. irrational c. imaginary d. undefined
29. What is the largest perfect square factor of √75?
a. 1 b. 9 c. 16 d. 25
30. What is the square of 9?
a. 3 b. 9 c. 27 d. 81
31. What is the cube root of 256?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
32. What is the cube of 7?
a. 1 b. 7 c. 49 d. 343
33. If two triangles are similar, then what can you say about their corresponding parts?
a. Corresponding angles are congruent. c. both a and b
b. Corresponding sides are proportional. d. neither a nor b
34. It refers to a comparison of two quantities.
a. Percentage b. Ratio c. Proportion d. Rate
35. It is a statement that two ratios are equal.
a. Percentage b. Ratio c. Proportion d. Rate
36. In the proportion a : b = c : d, a and d are called the ____________.
a. Terms b. Means c. Extremes d. Variables
37. In the proportion a : b = c : d, b and c are called the ____________.
a. Terms b. Means c. Extremes d. Variables
38. It states that the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
a. Fundamental Law of Proportion c. Proportional Segment
b. Basic Proportionality Theorem d. Similarity Theorems
39. Complete the statement. The line postulate states that two points determine a/an _______.
a. Point b. Line c. Angle d. Polygon
40. A ___________ is a statement that is assumed true without proof.
a. Theorem b. Postulate c. Proof d. Statement

41. A __________ is a true statement that can be proven.

a. Theorem b. Postulate c. Proof d. Statement
42. Which of the following is the correct symbol for congruent?
a. = b. ≠ c. ~ d. ≅
43. Which of the following is the correct symbol for similarity?
a. = b. ≠ c. ~ d. ≅
44. The measure of an angle generated by clockwise rotation is ________________.
a. Negative b. positive c. zero d. cannot be determined
45. Angles in standard position that have the same terminal side are called ________________.
a. central angles c. coterminal angles
b. reference angles d. quadrantal angles
46. A measure of π rad is equal to ________________.
a. 0° b. 90° c. 180° d. 360°
47. The unit circle has its center at point ________________.
a. (0, 0) b. (1, 1) c. (π, 0) d. (2π, 0)
48. An angle whose measure is π has a coterminal angle measuring rad.
a. 0 b. −π c. 2π d. −2π
49. The values of the six trigonometric functions are all positive in quadrant ________________.
a. I b. II c. III d. IV
50. What is the equivalent radian measure of 90°?
a. π/2 b. π c. 2 π d. π/3

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