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I. DIRECTIONS: Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before each
number. If there is no correct answer among the given choices, write the correct answer.
_____ 1. If P(x) = 2x4 + 3x2 – 6x2 - 5x + 6 is divided by D(x) = 2x +3 using synthetic division,
the result is shown below. What is the quotient Q(x)?
3 2 3 -6 -5 6
2
-3 0 9 -6
2 0 -6 4 0
x -2 -1 0 1 2 x -2 -1 1 2 3
y -3 -1 1 3 5 y 5 5 5 5 5
0
1 1
b. −3 d. 10 log 1 ,10 0.3010 ,10 2
3, 3
3,
_____9. Which statement describes the graph of y = a x , a > 1, then
a. the curve is always rising. c. the curve is always parabolic.
b. the curve is always falling. d. the curve is S-shaped.
_____10. If 3 x = 21, then
a. x < 3 b. x > 3 c. x = 2 d. x > 4
_____11. If P100 is invested at the rate of 2% compounded monthly, at the end of the
year, it is equal to a. P100 + 0.02 × 12
.02 12
b. P100 (1.02) 12 c. (P100 + 0.02) 12 d. P100 (1 + )
12
_____12. What is the value of k that will make x+2 a factor of 3x3 + 5x2 + kx- 10?
a. -7 b. 8 c. -10 d. 20
_____13. A certain car depreciates at an annual rate of 15%. How much would be its
value at the end of 3 years if it cost P750,000 when new?
a. P 460, 593 b. P 450, 594 c. P 540, 650 d. P 640, 935
_____14. How many possible rational roots does the equation 2x3 - 3x2 + 2x - 3?
a. 6 b. 7 c. 9 d. 8
1
_____15. If x = 3 3 , then a. x > . b. x > 3 2 . c. x > 3 2 d. all of the above
3
_____16. . How many integral zeros do P(x) = x3 – 64 have?
a. 3 b. 2 c. 1 d. none
_____17. Which of the following sets are the zeros of P(x) = x4 – 5x2 + 4?
a. 3,-3, 5, 1 b. 4, -4, 1, 1 c. 2, -2, 1, -1 d. 1, 2, 4
_____18. Which of the functions below is its own inverse?
1
a. {(x, y) │y = , x ∈ R c. {(x, y) │y = 1 + x, x ∈ R}
x
b. {(x, y) │y = │x│, x ∈ R d. {(x, y) │y = x 2 x ∈ R)
_____19. What is the inverse of y = 10x?
a. The function defined by y = antilog10x c. The function defined by y = x10
b. The function defined by y = log10x d. The function defined by y = 10-x
_____20. If log2 = a, log 3 =b, then which of the following is not correct?
a. log 5 = a + b c. log 54 = a + 3b
1
b. .log 16 = 4a d. log 6 = (a + b)
2
_____21. Which of the following cannot be equal to 3?
−1
1 1 1 9 2
a. ( ) 2 b. 27 3 c. 81 4 d. ( )
9 3
_____22. A certain culture of bacteria doubles every 3 hours. If initially there were
1000 bacteria culture at 9:00 A.M. How many of this culture will be raised at
3:00 P.M
a. 9000 b. 27000 c. 18000 d. 90000
_____23. Which of the following theorems say that “If P(x) = 0 at r, then x – r is a factor of P(x)”?
(a. Remainder b. Factor c. Integral Zero d. Gauss ) Theorem
_____24. If 4√2 is one of the zeros of P (x) = x3 - 4 √2 x2 – 2x + 8 √2. What are the
other zeros of P (x)?
a. √3, √-6 b. √5, √7 c. √2, - √2 d. √3, √-3
7 4 3 2
_____25. Find the value of k in P (x) = 3x – 155x – 97x + kx – 300 if the remainder
is 52 when divided by x – 4?.
a. -160 b. – 182 c. 182 d. -196
_____26. The polynomial f(x) = x4 – x3 + 2x – 2 has x – 1 as a factor. What is f (1)?
a.-2 b. 2 c. 1 d. 0
_____27. Find the polynomial function with the integral coefficients that has -1, 0, 1, 2
as roots a. x4 - 2x3 - x2 + 2x b. 2x3 - 5x2 + 8 c. 10x4 - 2x3 d. x4 - x3 - x2 + x
2
_____28 What kind of zeros will f(x) = x + 5x + 2 have?
a. integral b. rational c. irrational d. imaginary numbers
_____29. Which of the following graphs pass through (1, 0)?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
_____31. If log2 = a, log 3 =b, then which of the following is not correct?
a. log 5 = a + b c. log 54 = a + 3b
1
b. .log 16 = 4a d. log 6 = (a + b)
2
27 1 1
_____32. Log3 9 is equal to a.- 2 b. 2 log3 27-2
c. log3 3 3 - log3 9 d. all of the above
_____33.. Which of the following has the same graph as y = log 1 x?
2
2 1
a. y = log2 x b. y = log2x c. a. y = log2 x d. y = log 2 2x
_____34 .Log2 2 + log3 3 is equal to a. 2 b. log 6 c. log5 6 d. log5 5
_____35. If the half-life of a radioactive substance is 1 year, how many years will it be a quarter
1
of its mass now? (a. 2 years b. 3 years c.4 years d. year) from now
4
II. Solve the following with complete solutions: Prepared by:
A Evaluate: B. Solve for X: Zaida N. Abiera
1. log 4 64 –log2 8 + log 2 4 1. 3x = 27 2-3x Gina B. Acuesta
2.log 6 36 _ Log 10 0.01 2. 72x = 49
1. Which of the following is a polynomial?
1
a. 4x5 – 3x4 + 2x3 - x2 + x + 2x 5 + 6
b. 6x3 + 2x2 + 5 + 3x2
2 7
*c. x – x2 + 8
3
d. 10x2 + 3x - 4 x -7
2. In the polynomial 6x3 + 7x4 + 10 + 4x2 – 3x, what is the leading coefficient?
a. 6 *b. 7 c. 4 d. -3
7. real
12. To find the value of the polynomial P(x) = x3 + 4x2 + x + 4 for x = -4, for the following
computation shown below is done.
4 1 4 1 4
-4 0 4
1 0 1 -4
a. 4 b. -4 c. 1 *d. 0
13. In the computation shown above for number 12, what does the third row 0 1
0 stand for?
a. x3 + 1 *b. x2 + 1 c. the remainder d. the divisor
a. x + 2 b. x – 2 *c. x + 5 d. x – 5
a.-2 b. 2 c. 1 *d. 0
a. 3 b. 2 *c. 1 d. none
19. What are the integral zeros of P(x) = x3 – 8?
2. If y = 2 x , x is an integer, then
*a. the graph of y = 2 x is discrete.
b. the domain is the set of positive integers.
c. y can be any real number.
d. the graph of y = 2 x is continuous.
3. If y = 3 x , then
a. the graph is entirely above c. x = log 3 y.
the x-axis.
−x1
b. y = ( ) . *d. all of the above
3
4. If y = a x , a > 1, then
0
1 1
b. −3 *d. 10 log 1 ,10 0.3010 ,10 2
3, 3
3,
7. What is the next term in this sequence?
1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63 …
a. 128 *c. 127
b. 64 d. none of the above
8. If x = 3 3 , then
1
a. x > . c. x > 3 2
3
b. x > 3 2 . *d. all of the above.
11. If P100 is invested at the rate of 2% compounded monthly, at the end of the year, it
is equal to
a. P100 + 0.02 × 12 c. (P100 + 0.02) 12
.02 12
*b. P100 (1.02) 12 d. P100 (1 + )
12
12. If money is invested at 10% quarterly, what is the effective interest rate at the end of
the year?
a. 10% (approx.) *c. 10.4% (approx.)
b. 12% (approx.) d. 11% (approx.)
c. 1
x
2
1
y
2
1
z
2
1
*a. {(x, y) │y =
x
∈R
,x c. {(x, y) │y = 1 + x, x ∈ R}
b. {(x, y) │y = │x│, x ∈ R d. {(x, y) │y = x2 x ∈ R)
1
4. If N = , then
2.34
a. N = -log 2.34 *c. N = 10-log 2.34
b. N = -antilog 2.34 d. log N = -1 + log 2.34
1
a. = 10-0.4771 *c. log 0.003 = -3.4771
3
b. log 300 = 2.4771 d. antilog (0.4771) =3
1 1
a. N = 0.4771 . b. log
= 0.4771 c. log N = (1 – 0.4771) – 1. *d. all of the above
10 N
1
7. What is the characteristic of log ?
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a.-1 c. 1
*b.-2 d. none of the above