Evaluation Exam 2P
Evaluation Exam 2P
3. What is the standard form equation of the ellipse that has vertices (-2,-8) and (-
2,2) and foci (-2,-7) and (-2,1)?
(𝑥+2)2 (𝑦+3)2 (𝑥−2)2 (𝑦−3)2
A. + =1 C. + =1
9 25 64 16
(𝑥−2)2 (𝑦−3)2 (𝑥−2)2 (𝑦+3)2
B. + =1 D. + =1
25 9 25 9
4. Identify the coordinate of one of the foci of the equation 4𝑥 2 + 9𝑦 2 − 40𝑥 + 36𝑦 +
100 = 0
A. (√5, −2) C. (4 − √5, −2)
B. (5 − √5, −2) D. (3 − √5, −2)
5. Find the standard form of the hyperbola that has vertices (±6,0) and foci (±2√10, 0).
(𝑥)2 (𝑦)2 (𝑥)2 (𝑦)2
A. − =1 C. − =1
9 4 36 4
(𝑥)2 (𝑦)2 (𝑥)2 (𝑦)2
B. − =1 D. − =1
1 9 9 36
6. A line through point (-3,4) is perpendicular to the line y = 2x - 3. Find the point
where the lines intersect.
A. (1/5,6/9) C. (10/7, 6/5)
B. (18/3,14/5) D. (11/5, 7/5)
7. Write the general equation of a circle that is tangent to the x-axis, with a center
located at (4,-6).
A. 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 𝑦 2 + 16𝑦 + 10 = 0 C. 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑦 + 10 = 0
2 2
B. 𝑥 − 16𝑥 + 𝑦 − 6𝑦 + 10 = 0 D. 𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 𝑦 2 + 12𝑦 + 16 = 0
8. Find an equation of the circle that is is tangent to both the x and y axes, with a
radius of 4 and whose center is located in the second quadrant.
A. (𝑥 + 4)2 + (𝑦 − 4)2 = 16 C. (𝑥 − 4)2 + (𝑦 + 4)2 = 16
2 2
B. (𝑥 − 16) + (𝑦 − 4) = 16 D. (𝑥 − 4)2 + (𝑦 − 5)2 = 16
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9. Find the distance of the line 𝑦 = 𝑥 − 3 and the point (2,7).
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A. 3/√5 C. √5/3
B. 13/√3 D. 18/√5
10. Calculate the area of the polygon enclosed by the coordinates (9,7), (2,2),
(11,2), (4,10).
A. 39.5 C. 90
B. 45.5 D. 76.5
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1 4
𝑦+ 𝑥 2 𝑦 3 𝑦+ 𝑥 2 𝑦 3
2 5
B. D.
2𝑦 4 3𝑦 4
13. Determine the area of the largest rectangle that can be inscribed in a circle of
radius 4.
A. 36 C. 32
B. 48 D. 16
𝑙𝑛𝑥
14. Evaluate lim ( ).
𝑥→0+ 𝑐𝑜𝑡𝑥
A. 1 C. 3/2
B. 0 D. undefined
1 1
16. Evaluate lim ( − ).
𝑥→0+ 𝑥 2 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥
A. 1 C. 3/2
B. 0 D. undefined
18. Water is draining from the bottom of a cone-shaped funnel at the rate of 0.03 ft3
/sec. The height of the funnel is 2 ft and the radius at the top of the funnel is
1 ft. At what rate is the height of the water in the funnel changing when the
height of the water is 12ft?
A. -0.148 ft/sec C. -0.153 ft/sec
B. -0.211 ft/sec D. -0.171 ft/sec
21. A vertical gate in a dam has the shape of an isosceles trapezoid 8 feet across the
top and 6 feet across the bottom with a height of 5 feet. What is the fluid force
on the gate when the top of the gate is 4 feet below the surface of the water?
A. 13,936 pounds C. 14,281 pounds
B. 15,625 pounds D. 11,423 pounds
22. Find the area of the surface formed by revolving the graph of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 on the
interval [0, √2] about the y-axis.
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A. 15.14 C. 12.45
B. 13.61 D. 15.11
23. Find the area bounded by the f(x) = sin(x) and g(x) = cos(x)from the 0 to π.
A. √2/2 C. 3√2/2
B. √2 D. 2√2
24. Find the volume of a solid revolution formed by revolving the region bounded by
the graph of f(x)=x and below by the graph of g(x)=1/x over the interval [1,4]
around the x-axis.
A. 81π/4 C. 108π/5
B. 27π/4 D. 78π/5
25. Assume the face of the Hoover Dam is shaped like an isosceles trapezoid with lower
base 750 ft, upper base 1250 ft, and height 750 ft. When the reservoir is full, Lake
Mead’s maximum depth is about 530 ft, and the surface of the lake is about 10 ft
below the top of the dam. Find the force on the face of the dam when the reservoir
is full.
A. 8828352000 lb C. 8832245067 lb
B. 8848352000 lb D. 8828752000 lb
26. Determine the volume of the solid obtained by rotating the region bounded by 𝑥 =
(𝑦 − 2)2 and 𝑥 = 𝑦 about the line 𝑦 = −1.
A. 100π/3 C. 78π/5
B. 50π/3 D. 63π/2
SITUATION 2: We have a cable that weighs 2 lbs/ft attached to a bucket filled with coal
that weighs 800 lbs. The bucket is initially at the bottom of a 500 ft mine shaft. Answer
each of the following about this.
27. Determine the amount of work required to lift the bucket to the midpoint of the
shaft.
A. 387500 C. 650000
B. 262500 D. 482500
28. Determine the amount of work required to lift the bucket from the midpoint of the
shaft to the top of the shaft.
A. 387500 C. 650000
B. 262500 D. 482500
29. Determine the amount of work required to lift the bucket all the way up the shaft.
A. 387500 C. 650000
B. 262500 D. 482500
31. Without repeating any letter, how may three-letter words can be made out of the
letters in the word DOUBLE. Note: The word may not have any meaning.
A. 120 C. 80
B. 60 D. 90
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33. Determine that a face card is drawn.
A. 3/6 C. 4/13
B. 5/13 D. 3/13
34. Determine the probability that a red or face card is drawn.
A. 191/208 C. 8/13
B. 113/208 D. 5/16
SITUATION 4: A box contains 24 red balls, 27 green balls, and 30 blue balls. If three
balls are drawn in succession without replacement, what is the probability that:
35. All three balls are red?
A. 0.024 C. 0.034
B. 0.062 D. 0.048
36. All three balls are green?
A. 0.062 C. 0.048
B. 0.034 D. 0.024
37. All three balls are blue?
A. 0.062 C. 0.024
B. 0.048 D. 0.034
38. George is taking part in four competitions. If the probability of him winning any
competitions is 0.3, find the probability of him winning at least one competition.
A. 0.54 C. 0.69
B. 0.76 D. 0.34
42.
3𝑥 4 − 2𝑥 2 + 7
lim
𝑥→∞ 5𝑥 3 + 𝑥 − 3
A. undefined C. 0
B. 3/5 D. 5/3
43.
lim(2 − 𝑥)tan 𝜋𝑥
𝑥→1
A. exp(2pi) C. 0
B. exp(2/pi) D. infinite
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B. 2 ± sqrt(2) D. 2 ± sqrt(3)
45. If y = 4cosx + sin2x, what is the slope of the curve when x = 2 radians?
A. -2.21 C. -3.25
B. -4.94 D. 2.21
46. The cost per hour of running a motor boat is proportional to the cube of the speed.
At what speed will the boat run against a current of 8 kph in order to go a given
distance most economically?
A. 10 kph C. 11 kph
B. 13 kph D. 12 kph
47. A standard cell has an emf “E” of 1.2 volts. If the resistance “R” of the circuit
is increasing at the rate of 0.03 ohm/sec, at what rate is the current “I” changing
at the instant when the resistance is 6 ohms? Assume Ohm’s law E = IR.
A. -0.002 amp/sec C. -0.001 amp/sec
B. 0.004 amp/sec D. 0.003 amp/sec
48. A circular pool of water is expanding at the rate of 16π in 2/sec. At what rate in
minutes is the radius expanding when the radius is 4 inches?
A. 2 in/sec C. 8 in/sec
B. 4 in/sec D. 1 in/sec
49. A long rectangular sheet of metal, 12 cm wide, is to be made into a rain gutter by
turning up two sides so that they are perpendicular to the sheet. How many cm should
be turned up to give the gutter its greatest capacity?
A. 6 C. 4
B. 3 D. 8
51. Given the following function of H in terms of x and y, with their respective
parametric equations in terms of v and w. Calculate the partial derivative of H
with respect to v at v = 1 and w = 0.
𝐻(𝑥, 𝑦) = 4𝑥 + 𝑦 2
𝑥(𝑣, 𝑤) = cos 𝑤 + 𝑣
𝑦(𝑣, 𝑤) = 𝑣 2 sin 𝑤
A. 0 C. 2
B. 1 D. 4
52. A man walks from his house to the office. If he leaves at 8:00 o’clock and walks
at the rate of 2 kph, he will arrive 3 minutes earlier, but if he leaves at 8:30
and walks at 3 kph, he will arrive 6 minutes late. What time should he arrive in
the office?
A. 9:06 o’clock C. 9:36 o’clock
B. 9:10 o’clock D. 9:40 o’clock
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54. What is the moment of inertia, about the x-axis, of the area bounded by the
parabola and x-axis?
A. 10,532,500 C. 25,109,000
B. 19,180,000 D. 21,065,000
55. What is the radius of gyration, about the x-axis, of the area bounded by the
parabola and the x-axis?
A. 57.4 C. 66.2
B. 65.7 D. 63.5
56. If x, (x-1) and (x+1) forms the sides of a right triangle, then what is the area
of the triangle?
A. 4 C. 12
B. 6 D. 9
57. Jeff went to casino for a card game. He pays 200 bucks as an entrance fee every time
he gets in. He doubles his money after winning the game and went out. Outside the
casino, there’s a charity where he donated 100 bucks. He went back to the casino
with his remaining money and won again, doubling his money. He went out to donate
100 bucks again and entered the casino third time, where he doubled his money again.
He went out to donate 100 bucks once more. After his last donation, he has no more
money in his pocket. What was Jeff’s money at the start?
A. 475 C. 437.5
B. 400 D. 423.5
61. The area enclosed by the ellipse is revolved about the line x = 3. What is the
volume generated?
A. 355.3 C. 370.3
B. 360.1 D. 365.1
62. What is the differential equation of the family of parabolas having their vertices
at the origin and their foci on the x-axis?
A. 2xdx – ydy = 0 C. 2ydx – xdy = 0
B. xdy + ydx = 0 D. dy – xdx = 0
63. What percent of the volume of the cone is the largest cylinder which can be
inscribed?
A. 44% C. 56%
B. 46% D. 65%
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64. Find the surface area generated by rotating the parabolic arc y = x^2 about x-axis
from x = 0 to x = 1.
A. 5.33 C. 5.73
B. 4.98 D. 4.73
65. A structural software firm claims that in a survey of 54 engineers, they were using
STAAD, ETABS or SAP2000. The following were found: 6 used all three, 5 used only
ETABS and SAP2000, 18 used ETABS or SAP2000, 2 used ETABS, 2 used only ETABS and
STAAD, 1 used SAP2000 and STAAD, and 20 used only STAAD. Is the survey worth paying
for?
A. Neither yes nor no C. No
B. Yes D. Either yes or no
66. Four different colored flags can be hung in a row to make coded signal. How many
signals can be made if a signal consists of the display of one or more flags?
A. 64 C. 48
B. 24 D. 32
67. There are three questions in a test. For each question, 1 point is awarded for
correct answer and none for wrong answer. If the probability that Mica correctly
answers a question in the test is 2/3, determine the probability she gets zero in
the test.
A. 8/27 C. 1/30
B. 4/9 D. 1/27
68. How many ways can 5 men and 5 women form a circle with men and women alternate?
A. 28,800 C. 5,600
B. 2,880 D. 14,400
69. A group of 3 people enter a theater after the lights had dimmed. They are shown to
the correct group of 3 seats by the usher. Each person holds a number stub. What is
the probability that each is in the correct seat according to the numbers on seat
ad stub?
A. 1/6 C. 1/2
B. 1/4 D. 1/8
71. In the CE board examination, the probability that an iReview examinee will pass each
subject is 0.80. What is the probability that an examinee will pass at least two
subjects out of the three subjects?
A. 70.9% C. 38.4%
B. 80.9% D. 89.6%
72. An earth satellite has an apogee of 40,000 km and a perigee of 6,600 km. Assuming
that the radius of earth is 6,400 km, what is the eccentricity of the elliptical
path described by the satellite with the center of the earth at one of the foci?
A. 0.46 C. 0.52
B. 0.49 D. 0.56
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73. Find the polar equation of the circle of radius 3 and center at (3, 0).
A. r = 3cosθ C. r = 6cosθ
B. r = 3sinθ D. r = 9sinθ
74. What are the x and y coordinates of the focus of the conic section described by the
following equation?
𝑟 sin2 𝜃 = cos 𝜃
A. (1/4, 0) C. (0, 0)
B. (0, pi/2) D. (-1/2, 0)
75. Find the area bounded by the line x – 2y + 10 = 0, the x-axis, the y-axis and x =
10.
A. 75 C. 100
B. 50 D. 25
SITUATION 9: Suppose that Tata and Manu toss a fair six-sided die in turns until one of
them wins by getting the first “four.”
76. If Tata tosses first, find the probability that he will win after his 2nd toss.
A. 5/216 C. 1/3
B. 1/36 D. 25/216
77. If Tata tosses first, find the probability that he will win the game.
A. 6/11 C. 5/12
B. 5/11 D. 1/2
78. If Manu tosses first, find the probability that Tata will win the game.
A. 6/11 C. 5/12
B. 5/11 D. 1/2
79. An NBA team consists of 12 players in its roster. In how many ways can the coach
pick his first five if the captain ball is always included?
A. 330 C. 885
B. 792 D. 886
80. Liza produced three lanterns on her first hour of work. Her boss told her, “DO IT
FAST”. This made her work even slower making only two lanterns per hour for the next
two hours. When her friend Duval told her, “YOU CAN DO IT”, it motivated her to make
5 lanterns on the fourth hour. What is her average production speed in lanterns per
hour?
A. 4.5 C. 3.5
B. 3 D. 4
SITUATION 10: The grades of a group of 1000 students in an exam are normally distributed
with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 10. A student from this group is selected
randomly.
81. Find the probability that his/her grade is less than 50.
A. 0.0451 C. 0.0688
B. 0.0671 D. 0.0228
82. Find the probability that his/her grade is between 50 and 80.
A. 0.669 C. 0.902
B. 0.783 D. 0.819
83. Approximately, how many students have grades greater than 80?
A. 163 C. 159
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B. 187 D. 161
84. Which of the following gives the point of intersection of the planes?
𝑥 + 5𝑦 − 2𝑧 = 9
3𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 3
𝑥+𝑦+𝑧 =2
A. (1, -1, 2) C. (1, 2, -1)
B. (-1, 2, 1) D. (2, 1, -1)
86. On a point on a circle with diameter D, a line segment is drawn perpendicular to the
diameter. If the distance of the point from the diameter is h and it divides the
diameter into lengths a and b (i. e. a + b = D), which of the following is true?
A. h = (a + b)/2 C. h = sqrt(ab)
B. h = (ab)^2 D. h = (ab)^2/(a + b)
87. Given that a < b < 0 < c < d, what is the sign of abc/d?
A. Either positive or negative C. 0
B. Positive D. Negative
88. Given three positive numbers a, b and c such that a, b and c are in geometric
progression. Which of the following is correct?
A. 2logb = loga – logc C. 2logb = (loga)(logb)
B. 2logb = log(a + c) D. 2logb = loga + logc