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1. The sum of an infinite number of terms of a GP is 4 and the sum of their cues is 192.

Find the series: Answer: 6, 3, 1 2. One number is 5 more than another and the sum of the two is 71. Find the two numbers: Answer: 33 and 38 3. How many terms of the series 9, 12, 15 must be taken to make 306? Answer: 12 4. Find two numbers in the ration 7:12 so that the greater exceeds the less by 275: Answer: 385 and 660

5. Find the value of the determinant |

Answer: 1 6. For what values of m will the equation equal roots Answer: 2, 10/9 7. Find the value of x in Answer: 12/5 Solution 5x -24 = 4x -9x 5x+5x = -24 10x = +24 X = 24/10 = 12/5 ( ) ( ) have

8. A man invests 1/3 of his capital at 3% and the reminder at 4%. What is his capital if his total income is P44,000.00? Answer: P1,200,000.00 Solution: (1/3 (x) 3/100) + (2/3 (x) 4/100) = 44,000 3x + 8x = 44,000 (300) 11x = 13,200,000 X = 1,200,000

9. A man bought some shirts for a total amount of P90,000.00. If he had bought 50 more shirts it would have cost him P20 less per piece. How many shirts did he buy? Answer: 450 pcs. 10. The value of Answer: 2 11. A piece of wire 60-cm long is bent into a form of a right triangle having 25-cm hypotenuse. Find the other two sides of the triangle if the two sides are equal. Answer: 17.5 cm 12. The tens digit of a certain two-digit number is twice the units digit. If the number is multiplied by the sum of its digits the result is 63. Find the value Answers: N = 21 13. The mean proportional to 5 and 20 is _______. Answer: 10 14. If the roots of the quadratic equation are 3 and 2 and a, b, and c are all whole numbers. The value of a + b + c is equal to? Answer: 2 15. A certain Xerox copier produces 13 copies every 10 seconds. If the machine operates without interruption, how many copies will it produce in an hour? Answer: 46,800 16. There are seven arithmetic means between 3 and 35. Find the sum of all the terms Answer: 171 17. In a class of 40 students, 27 students like calculus and 25 like geometry. How many students like both calculus and geometry? Answer: 12 18. The area of a square which circumscribe a circle with diameter equal to 25-cm is equal to ______. Answer: 625 sq.cm is _______.

19. The diagonal of the floor of a rectangular room is 750-m. The shorter side of the room is 4.5-m. What is the area of the room? Answer: 27m2 20. The base areas of a frustum of a cone are 25-sq.cm and 15 sq.cm, respectively. If the altitude is 6-cm, find its volume Answer: 122cm3

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