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1. What isthe mile term ofthe ex
A. 4350088
B. 30030"
2. A chemist of distillery experimented on two aleohol solutions of|
ifferent strength, 35% alcohol and 50% alcohol, respectively. How
‘many m? of 50% alcohol must he use in order to produce a mixture of
60 my that contain 40% alcohol ?
A40 cs
[Bo D.10
3. Find two consocutive odd numbers such tht thrive the smaller number
cexcocds the larger by 12
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375088
D.59080x¢
4. Ina 2-digit number, the unit's digit is 3 greater than the ten’s digit. If
the number is 4 times as large as the sam of its digits, find the number
B74 D4
5. Arman sold a book by mistake at 120% of the marked price instead of
discounting the marked pri by 20%, Ifhe sold the book for P 14.40,
‘what was the price for which he have sod the book?
APSO CPs20
BPsao [Ble 9.60
6. is the sum of the coefficients in the expansionof (Xx + y= z)*?
1 ca
a 2 Do
7. Accompany has N machines of equal capacity that produce atoal of
180 pieces each work day. 1f2 machines break down, the workload of
the remaining is inereased by 3 pieces each per day to maintain
production. What is the value of N?
A 8 c.10
B) 2 D.is
8. Twice the sum of wo numbers is 28. The sum oftheir squares 100
‘What isthe product ofthe two numbers?
Ase C8
Bs D.6t
9. Whatis the 4 em ofthe expansion x #398
220s ©. 200s
B. 120x%? D.240x4%
10, ‘Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is three more
‘ha twice the third, Find the third integer
2 co
5 Ds
LL. A carS m long isto overtake a truck 10 m long and travelling at 72
kknvhr. How fast must the ear travel to completely pass the track in 3
sevonds
90 km/hr 80 kmir
56 km/hr D. 75 kmihe
12. Whats the term involving x* in the given expansion of
fe iy
A. 432x° 120.8
B. 342x8 210%
13. A pump can pump outa tank in 11 hes. Another pump can pump out
the same tank in 20 hrs. How long will take both pumps together to
;pumo out the tank?
A. hes
Bo Yrs
14, ight (8) men can excavate 15 eu. m of drainage open canal in 7
hours. Three (3) men ean backfill 10 cum. in 4 hours. How loog it
10 men to exeavate and backfill 20 cu.m in the same projest?
Shes C12 hes
Shs D.IShis
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15, From he ime 6: PM to time 75 PM ofthe same dy, the minute
hand ofa standard cock deseribed an ae of
30 dep C180 dep
B90 dep DD]sio cg
16, Find the middle term of the expansion (x? 2y)!”
A8864 x! C, -9064 x95
B.-8064 x!" “8068 x!
18. What time between 2 and 3 o'clock will the angle between the hands
‘of the clack be bisected by the line connecting the center ofthe clock
and the 3 o'elock mark?
Rises c.2asaas
2s sits 221223
19. ‘The time is past 2 o'elock in 10 minutes, the minute hand will be as
Jv ahead of the hour hand as itis behing it. Wha time isi?”
2.05.91 2008.12
B. 20792 D.2.0492
20. An engincer and his helper can doa certain job in 3 hours. Ona given
day, they work together for | hour then the helper let and the engineer
finishes the est ofthe work in 8 more hours. How long will it take for
jeezenen
[A}12 hours
B. Shoes,
©.10 hours
D.1S hows
21, Whatis the befficient of the tem involving x*in te given expansion
Bae +1 2
12870 14620
B. 10840 D. 15305,
22,, Solve the value of “in the expansion of (x? + 1/x)if the S® tem is
210x°2)
A. 20 cs
0 D7
23, At what time after 12 elock will the hour hand and minute hand of
‘the elock first form 120;degrees?
A. 122056
B 122181
24. A jogger starts a course at a steady rate of 8 kph. Five minutes later, a
‘sovond jogger stats the same course at 10 kph, How long will it take
122932
D. 123045
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25), The difference between two numbers is 12, If is added to 7 times the
smaller, the result is the same as when 2 is subtracted from 3 times the
Targer. Find the numbers
A. 20 and 6
©. 1Sand3
LB) 20am8
D. 17and2
26. The quotient of «two-digit number divided by the sum ofthe digits is
4. Ihe number be subtracted from the sum ofthe squares ofits digits
the difference is 9. Find the number.
‘ €.30
2 ps4
27. Tom is now twice as old as Jeny. Four years ago, he was three times
as old as Jerry was then. How old is Tom now?
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BBhis bis
28. The difference of the cubes of two positive numbers is 2402 and the
‘cube oftheir difference is 8. Find the bigger number
2 c7
B. 22 bat
29, When logarithm is expressed as an integer plus a decimal (between 0
and 1), the integer is ealled
A Brigasian logarithm
B._Napierian loga
30, The characteristic of logarithm is 3. The number between
AL Vand 10) 100 and 1000
B. Wand 100 1000 and 10000
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31. A boatman rows to a place 48 km distant and back in 14 hours; he finds
that he can row 4 km with the steam inthe same time 3s 3 km against
the stream; find the rate ofthe steam,
AL 2 kmhr [c.]1 kame
B. 1S kmhbe 24 kane
32, Find the number such that their sum multiplied by the sum of thei
squares is 65, and their difference multiplied by the difference of their
ares 5
aj Sand © tants
Vans D. tnd
33, Atpresent Maria's nge is 30% of his mother's age, Twenty years from
‘ow, Maria's age will be $8% ofhis mother's age. How old is Maria's
mother?
Aa 36
ae [bh
4.
B85
35. A man sold a watch for P 3500 ata loss of 30% on the cost price. Find
corresponding loss or gain if he sold it fr P 5,050.
C.1% loss
D.2% loss
36, How many liters of water must be added to 35 liters of 89
hydrochloric seid solution to reduce its strength to 75%?
37. The difference of the squates of the digits of a 2-igit postive number
is 27. Ifthe digits are reversed in order and dhe resulting number is
subtracted from the original number; the difference is also 27. What is
the original number?
An
B56
38. Aman travels in a motorized boat
to the own and come back to his barrio atthe rate of 10 kph. IF the
total time consumed is 3 hours and 10 mints, what is distance of the
barrio to the town?
A1S.12 km
[B)027im
39. How many minutes after 10:00 o'clock will the hands ofthe elook be
‘opposite each other forthe first time?
tea km
D. 1592 km
7276 C2045
[Brat D218
40. The difrence between two umber is 24 and their sum is 60 Fi
the mmbers
1640 2,44
i832 D.15,39
441, Jan cam walk 4 kr inthe time it takes Papa Esl vo walk Skim, Jan
requires 3 minutes longer that Papa Esl to walk fora km. Find the rate
C7 kwh
D.3 kuvhr
42. The product of % and 1/5 of a number is $00. Find the number
fA] 100 C300
B. 200 D150
43. Atwhat time between 4 and 5 o'elock will the hands ofthe elock be at
tangle for the First ime?
Tajesas
B. 46.42,
c.45.23
D.47.02
44, The sum ofthe squares of two consecutive odd numbers is 130, Find
the product of the numbers.
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45. A tank is filled through its inlet pipe and then emptied through its
‘outlet pipe ina total of § hours. If water enters through its inlet pipe
and simultaneously allowed to leave through its outlet pipe, the tank is
filled in 7 % hours. How long it wil take to fill he tank wit the outlet
pipe closed?
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46. John stated running at a speed of 10 kph. Five minutes later, Peter
‘started running in the same divetion and eatehes up with Joba in 20
‘minutes. What isthe speed of Peter?
17.5 kp 15.0 kph
[B]i2.5 kph D.142 kph
47. Throe eats can kill 3 rats in 3 minutes. How many minutes will
100 eas to kill 100 rats?
[Ap ¢.100
33.33 D300
48, A hoat takes 2/3 as much time to travel downstream than to travel
‘upstream. Ifthe rate ofthe water current is 8 kph, what isthe rate of
‘the boat in still water?
A. 38 kph
B.A kph
40 ph
45 kph
49. Find wo consceutive positive even numbers suc thatthe difference of|
hs squates is 76
[a.]is, 20
Bis, 16
©.16,18
D.20,22
50, The sum ofthe digits ofa 3-digit number is 14. The hundreds digit
being 4 times the unit's digit. 17594 is subtracted from the number, the
‘order ofthe digits will be ind the number.
A563 clea
Bsa D3
1. Find the vale of “ of numbers 12, 13, 17,26, x, 67,
103,
A 4 chi
B16 D6?
52, Workers A.B and C-ean mow the lawn in 4,6 and 7 hours,
respectively, What faction of the yard ean they mow in | hour ithey
together?
[a] 4718 ©. s4ia7
s4is7 4047
53. An engineer mixed 40 milliliters of 35% hydrochlorie acid solution
‘with 20 mililiters of 0% Kydroehlorie seid solution, What is the
centage ofthe new hydeochlori acd solution ?
[A 40% C38%
39% D.al%
54. Two alcohol solutions consists ofa 40 gallons of 35% aleohol and
‘other solution Containing 50% alcohol. Ifthe two solutions are
‘combined topether, they will have a mixture of 40% aleahol. How
¥ gallons ofthe solutions containing 50% alcohol?
[a.po CIs
Bs D.30
55. Mary is three times a old as Ann now. Four yeas ago, she was four
sisyes as old as Ann was at that time. How old is Ann?
INI cis
B10 D.20
36, A number containing # non-terminating but repeating decimal is a/an
Integer (C-natural number
rational number D. imrational number
57. Ten liters of 25% salt solution and 15 liters of 35% salt solution are
poured into a drum originally containing 30 liters of 10% salt
solution. What i the peroent concentration inthe -mixtu
[a.]19.55 9% €.27.05 %
22.15% D.2572%
58 Inx-___ log
A. 0434 Ep2.303
B. 10 Die
59. A project ean be dane by 70 men in 100 days. There were 80 men at
‘the start ofthe project but afte $0 days, 20 of them had to be
‘ransferred to another project. How long will it ake the remaining
‘workiorce to complete the job ?
A 70 0
B. 120 ps0
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Peter ean paint a fence $0% faster than John and 20% faster than Pilar
and together they ean paint a given fence in 4 hours. How long will i
‘ake Peter to paint the same paint ig had to work alone?
A 10h fcJ13 hrs
B.I2his D. I his
“The logarithm of «number to the base e (2.7182.
‘A Napieria logarithm C. Mantssa
‘Characteristic D_ Briggsian logarithm
) is called
‘A and B working together can finish painting a home in 6 days. A
working alone can finish itin five days less than B. How long will
it take each of them to finish the work alone ?
[A] 10, 15 ©. 20,25
Be. 15,20 D. 5,10
‘A man is three times as old as his son. Four years ago, he was four times
fas old as his som at that time, How ol is the son?
15 C10
a) 2 D7
The ages ofthe mother and her daughter are 45 and S years
respectively. How many years will the mother be thee times as old as
hay daughter?
Ads cn
B. 25 D.9
The denominator of certain faction is three more than tice the
numerator. IF7 is added to both terms ofthe fraction, the resulting
fiction is 3/5. Find the original fraction
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BAS b.9/13
Acar can travel from A to B, a distance of 100 kay at un average speed
(of 30 kph. At what average speed must it travel back fom B to Ain
ge to have an average speed 45 kph for the rund tip of 200 kan?
A.) 90 kph C.85 kph
7B. 100 kph D.75 kp
A pump can purnp-outa tank in 11 hous Another pump can pump out
the sume tank in 20 hours. How long wall take both pumps together
19 pump out of the tank?
"Ths ©. 10hrs
B. Shs D.t2hrs
‘A ond B run around circular track whose circumference is 150
meters. When they run in opposite direetion they mest every 5
sceonds, but when they run inthe same ditecton from the sam point
x are together every 25 seconds. What isthe rate of A?
A] 18 mis ©.20m8
B. 20mis D.15mis
Two thousand kg of stel containing 8% nickel to be made by
mixing stel containing 14% nickel with another eontaning 6% nickel
Law mach ofthe 14% nickel is needed?”
A] 1500 and S00 ©. 1380 and 650)
B. 1800 and 200 D. 1030 and 950
The gasoline tank ofa car contains 50 liters of gasoline and alcoho,
the alcohol comprising 258%, How much ofthe mixture must be drawn
off and replaced by aleohol so that the tank contain a mixture of which
50% is alcohol?
[a ft6.67 titers C1345 liters
B 14.57 liters D.17S6 liters
‘The mantissa of a logarithm is a
A. positive value only
B. positive value, negative value or zero
a
D] positive value or zero
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