1. A ball dropped from a height of 10m. 11.

A baseball diamond is a square 90ft on

it rebounds one-half the distance on each side. A player is running to the
each bounce. Compute the total first base at the rate of 30ft/s. When
distance it traveled before coming to he has run halfway, at what rate is
rest. his distance from second base
2. a novice librarian shelved a twelve- changing?
volume set of encyclopedias in the 12. A ball of mass 2.60kg starting from
following order from left to right. rest falls a vertical distance 55cm
Volumes 8, 11, 5, 4, 9, 1, 7, 6, 10, before striking a vertical coiled
3, 12, and 2. Using her system, where spring which it compresses an amount
will the annual supplement, volume 13, equal to 15cm. Determine the spring
go? stiffness constant.
3. The time taken by a toll taker to 13. From the given quadratic equation 2x2
collect the toll from vehicles – kx + 6 = 0, find the value of k so
crossing a bridge is an exponential that the sum of the roots is 4.
distribution with a mean of 23 14. The coefficient of the binomial
seconds. The probability that a random expansion (x + 1)10 containing the term
vehicle will process in 25 seconds or x7?
more (i.e. will take longer than 25 15. From the given expression (3x – 1)12
seconds) is most likely? a. Find the numerical coefficient of
4. The activities of projects are listed the 8th term?
below. The project starts at t=0. b. Find the sum of the coefficients
Indicate the critical path. c. Find the sum of the exponents
16. A cool drink is removed from a
refrigerator on a hot summer day and
placed in a room whose temperature is
30°celcius. According to the law of
physics, the temperature of the drink
“t” minutes later is given by the
function of the form f(t) = 30 – Ae-kt.
If the temperature of the drink was
10°celcius when it left the
refrigerator and 15°celcius after 20
minutes, find;
a. Value of A
5. Heavy metal stamping is evaluating a b. Value of k
project with the first cost of c. Temperature after 40 minutes
150,000, no salvage value, annual 17. The force required to stretched a
savings of of 30,000 and a life of 10 spring is proportional to the
years. Using an interest of 10%, elongation. If 24N stretches a spring
calculate the present worth index. 3mm, find the force required to
6. How many milligrams of a steel stretch the spring 2mm.
containing 45% nickel must be combined 18. At what temperature will °C and °F be
with 6 milligrams of pure nickel to equal?
form an alloy containing 78% nickel? 19. Two times the fathers age is 8 more
7. Car A moves west at 11.5KPH, 2.5 hours than six times his son’s age. Ten
later car B moves north at 22.5 KPH. years ago, the sum of their ages was
After 5 hours, at what rate are the 44. Find the age of the son 5 years
cars moving away from each other? ago.
8. A boat is being pulled toward a dock 20. One pipe can fill the tank in 5 hours.
by a rope attached to its bow through Another pipe can fill the same tank in
a pulley on the dock 7feet above the 4 hours. A drain pipe can empty the
bow. If the ropes hauled in at a rate said full tank in 20 hours. If all
of 4ft/s, how fast is the boat pipes are open at the same time, how
approaching the dock when 25feet of long would it take to fill the tank?
rope is out? 21. How many minutes after 3 o’clock will
9. An amortization having a rate of the minute hand overtakes the hour
interest of 12% annually requires that hand?
it must be paid an equal amount of 22. A man left his home at past 3:00
2,000 per year starting at the 3rd year o’clock PM. Between two to three hours
period. What is the present worth if after, upon returning home he noticed
it should be paid for a period of 15 that the hands of the clock
years? interchanged. At what time did he
10. A loan of 3500 having an annual rate leave home?
of interest of 8.15% is to be paid an 23. The denominator of a certain fraction
equal amount every month for 60 is three more than twice the
months. If he pays instead for 24 numerator. If 7 is added to both terms
months only to clear his account, how of the fraction, the resulting
much will he save? fraction is 3/5. Find the original
fraction.
24. It takes Michael 60 seconds to run a. At what angle is the side AC making
around a 440yard track. How long does with side BC?
it take Jordan to run around the track b. Area of the whole lot?
if they meet in 32 seconds after they c. Area of the section ADE.
start together in a race around the 35. A trapezoidal lot ABCD has sides BC
said track in opposite direction. parallel to AD. The angle between the
25. A group consists of n boys and n side BA and AD is 70° while that of
girls. If two boys are replaced by two side CD and DA is 58°. Side AD = 300m
other girls, then 49% of the group and that of BC = 200m.
members will be boys. Find the value A. Compute the area of the lot
of n. B. If it is divided into two equal
26. In how many ways can two integers be parts parallel to side AD, compute
selected from the numbers 1, 2, 3, the length of the dividing line.
….50 so that their difference is C. How far would the dividing line be
exactly 5? from A.
27. Six times the middle digit of a 3- 36. Chords AB and CD intersect each other
digit number is the sum of the other at O inside the circle. AO = 8, CO =
two. If the number is divided by the 12, and DO = 20. AB is the diameter of
sum of its digit, the answer is 51 and the circle. Compute,
the remainder is 11. If the digits are a. Diameter of the circle
reversed, the number becomes smaller b. Length of arc AC
by 198. Find the product of the c. Area of OCA
digits. 37. A circle having a radius of 10
28. The velocity of an airplane in still circumscribed a triangle having an
air is 125KPH. The velocity of the area of 96 square units. If one of the
wind due east is 25KPH. If the plane sides of the triangle is 20 units,
travels east and returns back to its compute:
base again after 4 hours. At what A. Other sides of the triangle
distance does the plane travel due B. Area of the triangle
east? 38. A sphere is whittled down into a
29. The selling price of a certain spherical sector with a central angle
commodity is double that of its net of 50° and a volume of 400cu.cm.,
cost. If the said commodity is sold to compute;
a costumer at a profit of 25% of the a. Radius of the sphere
net cost, how much discount was given b. Area of the spherical zone
to the costumer? c. Surface area of the spherical
30. In a geodetic licensure exam, a sector
student got a score of 30% on test I 39. A Philippine airlines plane on one of
of the five number test in the said its trip is to fly from manila
licensure exam. On the last number he (14°35’N, 120°59’E) to Sydney
got 90% in which a constant difference (33°52’S, 151°12’E). if it flies at an
more on each number than he had on the average speed of 221nautical mile per
immediately preceding one. If the hour, determine;
passing score should be 70%. Did he a. Distance of manila to Sydney
pass the exam? At what score? b. Number of hours of travel
31. The first and the last term of a G.P. c. Course it needs to travel from
is 6 and 486 respectively. If the sum manila to Sydney
of all the terms is 726, compute; 40. An ellipse has an eccentricity of 1/3
a. Common ratio and the distance between foci is 4,
b. Number of terms compute;
c. Number of geometric means between 6 a. LR
and 486. b. Distance from farthest vertex to
32. What is the number of permutations of one of its directrix
the letters in the word BANANA? c. Second eccentricity
33. The area and perimeter of triangle ABC 41. A hyperbola whose transverse axis is
is 3029.12m2 and 220m respectively. parallel to the x-axis with its center
Compute; at (0,0) has an asymptote with slope
a. Length of side AB of 0.4 vertical to 1 horizontal. The
b. Length of side BC of the triangle distance between vertices is 10,
if the radius of the circle compute;
circumscribing the triangle is a. Equation of the hyperbola
46.02m. b. Equation of asymptote
c. Biggest angle of the triangle. c. Eccentricity of hyperbola
34. An area of 50977.84 sq.m. is to be 42. A curve has an equation y = 2x2 + 1,
segregated from a triangular lot ABC compute;
with one of its sides BC equal to 400m a. Equation of the tangent line at (1,
and the boundary of this segregated 3)
area DEBC has side DE parallel to BC. b. Equation of the normal line at (1,
The length of the side DE is equal to 3)
150m and the angle ABC is 50°. c. Length of sub-normal
43. a. Determine the coordinate of the optimum life span of 10 years. After
points which is 3/5 of the way from such, it can be sold at 8,500. What is
the point (2, -5) to the point (-3, its book value on the 5th year,
5). considering constant percentage of
b. equation of the line of slope 2 depreciation method?
passing the said point 54. A telephone company purchased a
c. what is the y-intercept of the line microwave equipment for P6 million
joining (2, -5) and this point? with a salvage value of P600,000 over
44. A rectangle is inscribed in a parabola a period of 5 years and pay a lump sum
y2 = 16x with side of the rectangle of P400,000 for the maintenance cost.
along the base of the segment. Minimum attractive rate of return is
a. Compute the perimeter of the 16% annually.
rectangle if its area is to be a. Compute the annual maintenance
maximum cost of the equipment.
b. Compute the area of the rectangle. b. Compute the annual cost of
45. A steel girder 16m long is moved on investment of purchasing the
rollers along a passage way 8m wide microwave equipment.
and into the corridor at right angles c. Compute the capitalized cost of
with the passage way. Neglecting the the microwave equipment.
width of the girder, how wide must the 55. Data for machines A and B are shown
corridor be? below.
46. Water is flowing into a conical vessel
15cm deep and having a radius of
3.75cm across the top. If the rate at
which water is rising is 2cm/sec. how
fast is the water flowing into the
conical vessel when the depth of water
is 4cm?
47. Find the area bounded by the curve y2
= 8(x-4), the line y=4, y-axis and x- a. Compute the capitalized cost of
axis. machine A using an interest rate
48. The angle of elevation of the top of of 16% per annum.
tower B from the top of tower A is 24° b. Compute the capitalized cost of
and the angle of elevation of the top machine B using an interest rate
of the tower A from the base of tower of 16% per annum.
B is 48°. If the height of tower B is c. Compute the rate of return due to
80m, compute; additional investment if machine B
a. Height of tower A is used.
b. Distance between two towers 56. A fixed capital investment of
c. Angle of elevation of the top of P10,000,000 is required for a proposed
tower B from the base of tower A. manufacturing plant and an estimated
49. A man deposited 100,000 in a bank working capital of P2,000,000. Annual
account earning interest at the rate depreciation is estimated to be 10% of
of 10% compounded quarterly, what will the fixed capital investment. If the
it become at the end of 10 years? annual profit is P2500000.
50. A certain construction company wants a. What is the rate of return?
to replace an equipment, 5 years from b. Which of the following gives the
now and it will cost 550M. the payout period in years?
equipment can be sold for 5M. to do c. Which of the following gives the
this, the company invests 100M now and recovery period in years?
250M the year after. What amount is 57. An industrial firm received an offer
needed 5 years from now to buy this if for the supply of two electric motors
the interest is 8% compounded which are being considered to power an
quarterly. industrial hoist. Motor A Motor B
51. Some seed cleaning equipment was Investment P4500 P10200
purchased in 2013 for 8,500 and is Maintenance/year P900 P450 Life 4 yrs.
depreciated by the double declining 8 yrs. Salvage value 0 0 Minimum
balance method for an expected life of attractive rate of return is 8%.
12 years. What is the book value of a. Compute the equivalent uniform
the equipment at the end of 2018? annual cost of motor A.
Original salvage value was estimated b. Compute the equivalent uniform
to be 2,500 at the end of 12 years. annual cost of motor B.
52. A piece of machinery costs 5,000 and c. Compute the difference between the
has an anticipated 1,000 resale value capitalized cost of the two types
at the end of its five-year useful of motor.
life. Compute the total depreciation 58. It cost P50,000 at the end of each
of the machinery by the sum of years year to maintain a section of Kennon
digit method. Road. If money is worth 10% how much
53. The original cost of purchasing a would it pay to spend immediately to
printing machine is 150,000 with an reduce the annual cost to P10,000?
59. If money is worth 12% compounded curve. Neglect friction between the
quarterly, what is the present value road and the wheel.
of the perpetuity of P1,000 payable 74. A composite area consists of a
monthly? rectangle with vertices at coordinates
60. A machine costs P150,000 and will have (3, 0), (9, 0), (9,3), and (3, 3) and
a scrap value of P10,000 when retired a triangle with vertices at
at the end of 15 years. If money is coordinates (3, 3), (9,3), and (7,5).
worth 4% per annum. How far from the Y-axis is the
a. Determine the capitalized cost of centroid of the composite area?
the machine. 75. Determine the sum of the numerical
b. Determine the annual investment coefficients in the expansion of (a +
cost of the machine. b)8
c. Determine the depreciation at the 76. A car driver travelling at a speed of
end of the first year using 65 mph approached a hazard and
Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery travelled 72.2 m during the
System Method. perception-reaction time. What was the
61. Two sides of a triangle measure 18 cm driver's PIEV (perception,
and 6 cm. The third side may be? identification, emotion and volition)
62. In a certain stretch of the north time in seconds?
expressway 1200 vehicles passes per 77. A compound curve has a common tangent
hour. If the traffic density is 25 520 m long. The first curve passing
vehicles per kilometer, what is the through the P.C. is a 3-degree curve
space mean speed in kph? with a central angle of 50°. Find the
63. A flagpole 3 m high stands at the top radius of the second curve if its
of a pedestal 2 m high located at one central angle is 35°.
side of a pathway. At the opposite 78. Determine the volume of a spherical
side of the pathway directly facing wedge of radius 2 m and a central
the flagpole, the flagpole subtends angle of 1.25 radians.
the same angle as the pedestal. What 79. The distance between points (x, 3, 6)
is the width of the pathway? and (2, 10, 4) is 9.434 units.
64. A car travelling at 60 kph applies a Calculate the value of x.
brake and stopped at a distance of 30 80. A horizontal platform with radius of
m. The coefficient of friction between 25 m rotates about its center at a
the tires and the road is 0.5. What is constant angular speed of 10 rad/min.
the grade of the road? The normal acceleration at the edge of
65. What is the equivalent rectangular the platform is:
coordinate of a point whose polar
coordinate is (7,38°).
66. What is the magnitude of the space
vector 5i + 4j +9k?
67. Water flows at the rate of 16 m3/min
in conical tank 12 m diameter on top
and 24 m deep. How fast is the water
surface rising when the water is 12 m
deep in the tank.
68. Find the effective rate on a nominal
rate of 8.5% compounded continuously.
69. A block weighing 200 N in placed 2.5 m
from the center of a circular rotating
platform having a radius of 4 m. If
the platform is rotated at 15 rpm,
what minimum coefficient of friction
between the block and the platform to
prevent the block from sliding?
70. A circular platform of radius 2 m is
revolved about its center at the rate
of 8 rpm. What is the normal
acceleration at the edge of the
platform, in m/s??
71. A circle of radius 8 cm is inscribed
in a sector having a central angle of
80°. What is the area of the sector?
72. A baseline measures 25 km at elevation
520 m. If the average radius of
curvature is 6400 km, compute the sea-
level distance.
73. The impact factor of a road with
radius 500 m is 0.15. What maximum
velocity can the car travel round the
Answer key 57. 2258.64, 2224.95, 421.17
58. 400 000
1. 30m 59. 100, 993.78
2. Between 10 and 3 60. 324,793.85, 12,991.75, 10,000
3. P = e λx, μ=1 / λ 61. 13, 23
62. 48
23 = 1/ λ , λ=0.0435
0.0435(25)=0.337
63. 4.47
P = e 64. -2.8%
4. A, B, G, I 65. (5.52, 4.31)
5. 1.23 PWI= 66. 11.045
PRESENT VALUE OF FUTURES CASH FLOW 67. 0.566 m/min
68. 8.8717%
FIRST COST ( INVESTMENT COST ) 69. 0.629
The present value index tells you how 70. 1.404
promising an investment project is. 71. 291.84
You calculate it by dividing the 72. 24,997.97
present value of a project’s future 73. 97.65KPH
expected cash flows by its initial 74. 6.083
investment cost. 75. 256
6. 4 milligrams 76. 2.5
7. 24.85KPH 77. 1084.3
8. 25/6 78. 6.67
9. 10,241.63 79. 8
10. 18457.81 80. 0.0694 m/s2
√
11. -6 5 ft/s 81.
12. 1585N/m
13. 8
14. 120
15. -192456, 4095, 78
16. 20, 0.0143716, 18.75°celcius
17. 16N
18. -40
19. 10
20. 2.5 hours
21. 180/11
22. 3:31.47PM
23. 5/13
24. 68.57seconds
25. 100
26. 45
27. 70
28. 240km
29. 37.5%
30. No, 60%
31. 3, 5, 3
32. P = (n!/(q!xr!))=60
33. 68, 92, 91.69
34. 63, 59319.67, 8341.83
35. 25282.16, 254.95, 48.48
36. 38, 11.95, 52.05
37. 12 and 16, 96
38. 12.68, 94.66, 308.33
39. 3366, 15.23, S29°42’E
40. 10.67, 24, 0.353
41. 4x2 – 25y2 = 100, 2x – 5y = 0, 1.078
42. 4x – y = 1, x + 4y = 11, 10
43. (-1, 1), 2x – y = -3, -1
44. 14.57, 24.63
45. 3.6
46. 6.28
47. 18.67
48. 57.11, 51.42, 57°16’
49. 268,506.38
50. 53.209M
51. 2,846.63
52. 4,000
53. 35,714.52
54. 122163.75, 1867374.41, 11671090.07
55. 189854, 194467, 9.01%
56. 20.83%, 2.86years, 4.8years