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DIAGNOSTIC TEST IN MATHEMATICS 7

SY 2023-2024
Directions: Read and understand each question carefully. Choose the correct answer and
encircle the letter of your choice. DO NOT GUESS.

1. It is a well-defined group of objects.

A. Element B. set C. cardinality D. null set

For numbers 2 – 4, based your answer on the box below.

Given the sets below, answer the following:

A = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} B = {0, 2, 4, 6, 8} C = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9}

2. What is A U B?
A. {2, 4} B. {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} C. {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8} D. ø

3. What is B ∩ C?
A. ø B. {0, 2, 4, 6} C. {1, 2, 3, 5, 7} D. {1, 3, 5, 8}

4. What is A U C?
A. {2, 4} B. {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} C. {0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9} D. ø

5. Find the absolute value of -12.

A. 12 B. 88 C. -88 D. -12

6. Find the sum of 26 and (-84)?

A. -110 B. -58 C. 58 D. 110

7. What is the result when (-59) is subtracted from 176?

A. 235 B. 117 C. -117 D. -235

8. What is the quotient if (-1127) is divided by 23?

A. 49 B. 38 C. -38 D. -49

9. What property is being illustrated in 12a – 5a = a(12 – 5)?

A. Associative property C. Commutative property
B. Distributive property D. Identity property

10. Express ½ in decimal form.

A. 0.5 B. 0.75 C. 0.25 D. 0.45
11. Express 1.75 in fraction form.
A. 1 and ½ B. 1 and ¾ C. 1 and 3/5 D. 1 and 1/8

12. Find the value of 0.58 in fraction form?

A. 13/9 B. 7/12 C. 8/3 D. 22/13

13. Arrange the following rational numbers in increasing order.

A. ½, ¼, ¾, 1 B. ¼, ½, ¾, 1 C. 1, ½, ¼, ¾ D. ¾, ½, ¼, 1

14. Simplify: 7/10 – 2/5

A. 3/10 B. 3/5 C. 9/10 D. 9/15

15. Helen had P7500 for shopping money. When she got home, she had P132.75 in her pocket.
How much did she spend for shopping?
A. P7637.25 B. P7367.25 C. 7763.25 D. 7563.25

16. Which of the following principal root is irrational?

A. √ −0.04 B. √ 10000 C. √3 225 D. √4 625

17. What is the value of square root of 64?

A. 7 B. 6 C. 8 D. 9

18. Between which two consecutive numbers √ 21 lies?

A. 4 and 5 B. 5 and 6 C. 3 and 4 D. 6 and 7

19. Give the subsets for counting numbers.

A. {1, 2, 3, 4, …} B. {0, 1, 2, 4, 5} C. {-1, -2, -3, …} D. {1, 3, 5, 7, …}

20. Which of the following is a subset for integers?

A. {-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, } B. {0, 1, 2, 3} C. {5.34, 0.1313, …9} D. {1, 2, 3, 4,…}

21. Which of the following sets of real numbers is arranged in increasing order?
A. {2, 4, 6, 8} B. {-7, -8, -9, -10} C. {-3, -4, -5, -6} D. {-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, }

22. The planet Jupiter is approximately 3.4 x 108 miles away from Mars. Express this distance in
standard notation.
A. 3, 400, 000, 000 B. 34, 000, 000, 000 C. 340, 000, 000 D. 34, 000, 000

23. The speed of light in vacuum is 300, 000, 000 m/sec. Express this speed in scientific notation.
A. 3x108 m/sec B. 3x106m/sec C. 3x109m/sec D. 3x107m/sec

24. Maria got 88% in English, 90% in Math, 92% in Science, 90% in Filipino and 85% in Aral Pan.
What is her average grade in 5 subject areas?
A. 88% B. 89% C. 90% D. 91%

25. How many mL of water is in a 500mL of 70% alcohol solution?

A. 100 mL B. 150 mL C. 350mL D. 500mL

26. What is the verbal translation of the expression 2x – 1?

A. twice a number x greater than 1 C. twice a number x decreased by 1
B. 1 minus two times a number x D. the difference of 1 and twice a number x
27. Which of the following is a mathematical expression?
A. x + 2 < 5 B. 3 – x > 7 C. x = 2 D. 2x – 5

28. Which of the following is NOT an example of a rational number?

A. √ −4 B. √ 16 C. √ 14 D. √ 64

29. Translate the verbal sentence “Six more than a number x is 3.” into mathematical equation.
A. x + 6 = 3 B. 6x = 3 C. 6 - x = 3 D. 6 = x + 3

30. What is the product of (x +5) (x – 2)?

A. x 2+ 7 x −10 B. x 2−3 x−10 C. x 2−7 x−10 D. x 2+ 3 x −10

31. What must be added to 3x + 10 to get a result of 5x – 3?

A. 8x – 13 B. 8x + 7 C. -2x + 7 D. 2x – 13

32. If you multiply (2x + 3) and (x-7) by F-O-I-L method, what is the product of the inner term?
A. -21 B. 2x2 C. -14x D. -11x

33. Simplify: x 2+ 3 x −8 x−3 x 2

A. −2 x2 −5 x B. 5 x 2−11 x C. 5 x 2−5 x D. 2 x2 −11 x

34. An algebraic expression is NOT a polynomial if

A. The exponent of the variable is not a whole number.
B. The variable is inside the radical sign.
C. The variable is in the denominator.
D. All of the above

35. What is 2:15pm in 24-hour notation?

A. 0215 hrs B. 2150 hrs C. 1415 hrs D. 2615 hrs

36. It is used to determine the measure of an angle in degrees.

A. Thermometer B. Protractor C. Compass D. Ruler

37. What is the maximum measurement of an angle in a protractor?

A. 360° B. 180° C. 90° D. 30°
38. What is the mathematical phrase of the sum of four times a number and three?
A. (4x)(3) B. 3 - 4x C. 4x + 3 D. 4 ÷ 3x

39. Let y = 2x + 9. What is the value of y when x = 5?

A. 118 B. 4 C. 28 D. 19

40. Which of the following is not a polynomial?

1
A. 3 x 2 B. x 2−5 xy C. x−6 D. √ 2 x +1
3

41. How many significant digits is 709200 have?

A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3

42. Which of the following numbers have 5 significant digits?

A. 12340 B. 0.00012 C. 56000.0 D. 506.00

43. What is 0.00045 in scientific notation?

A. 4.5 x 105 B. 4.5 x 10−5 C. 4.5 x 104 D. 4.5 x 10−4

44. How many feet are there in 1 mile?

A. 5280 feet B. 5820 feet C. 2580 feet D. 8520 feet
45. Convert 2 feet into inches.
A. 36 inches B. 24 inches C. 6 inches D. 3 inches

46. In 8xyz, what is the numerical coefficient?

A. x B. 8 C. y D. z

47. What is the mathematical phrase of “three less than a number”?

A. x < 3 B. x – 3 C. 3 < x D. 3 – x

48. Write 3.6 x 10−3 in number.

A. 36000 B. 3600 C. 0.036 D. 0.0036

49. A kind of polynomial with three terms.

A. Binomial B. Multinomial C. Monomial D. Trinomial

50. A kind of polynomial with degree four.

A. Quintic B. Quartic C. Quadratic D. Cubic

51. Which of the following is an example of a mathematical equation?

A. x+2 B. 2x – 5 C. 3 – x = 7 D. x+5 > 15

52. Which of the following is a mathematical expression?

A. x + 2 > 5 B. 3 – x < 7 C. x = 2 D. 2x – 5

53. Evaluate the expression 14 – 5x, if x = 2.

A. -24 B. -4 C. 4 D. 24

54. What is the verbal translation of the expression 2x + 1?

A. twice a number x less than 1 C. twice a number x increased by 1
B. 1 minus two times a number x D. the difference of 1 and twice a number x

55. Given the replacement set {-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3}, what are the solutions of the inequality x + 8 <
10.
A. {−3 ,−2 ,−1 , 0 ,1 } C. {−2 ,−1 , 0 , 1 ,2 , }
B. {−2 , 0 ,1 , 3 } D. { −3 ,−2 ,0 , 3 }

56. What is the solution of the equation 1 – 3x = 13?

A. 6 B. 4 C. 2 D. -4

57. What values of x satisfy the inequality |4x + 1| > 5?

{
A. x∨x<
−3
2
∨x >1 } {
C. x∨x>
−3
2
∨x >1 }
{
B. x∨x>
−3
2
∨x <1 } {
D. x∨x<
−3
2
∨x <1 }
58. What will be formed if two lines intersect with each other?
A. a ray B. a plane C. a point D. a segment

59. The sum of four consecutive even integers is 2 more than five times the first integer. Find the
smallest integer.
A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 11

60. Jeff is 10 years old and his brother is 2 years old. In how many years will Jeff will be twice as
old as his brother?
A. 4 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10
 61. What property of equality is used in the statement “if 2 + 3 = 5, then 5 = 2 + 3”?
A. Reflexive Property of Equality C. Transitive Property of Equality
B. Symmetric Property of Equality D. Substitution Property of Equality

62. Translate into mathematical equation the verbal sentence “Six more than a number x is 3.”
A. x + 6 = 3 B. 6x = 3 C. 6 - x = 3 D. 6 = x + 3

63. If w > 0 and a + w > c + w, then what is the relationship between a and c?
A. a > c B. a < c C. a = c D. undetermined

For numbers 64 – 67, base your answer on the figure below.

B
A
F
C X
D
Y

64. A set of points that is collinear

A. points A, C, Y B. points X, Y, C C. points A, C, F D. points A, X, D

65. A set of points that is coplanar

A. points A, B, X B. points A, B, D C. points F, Y, D D. points X, C, D

66. A set of points that is both collinear and coplanar

A. points A, X, D B. points F, C, B C. points B, C, Y D. points F, B, D

67. A set of points that is neither collinear nor coplanar

A. points B, X, D B. points, F, C, X C. points, A, D, X D. points B, C, F

68. What is the product of (x -3) (x – 2)?

A. x 2−5 x+ 6 B. x 2+ 5 x−6 C. x 2−3 x+ 6 D. x 2+ 2 x−5

69. Evaluate: ¿
A. x 2−16 B. x 2−4 x−16 C. x 2−8 x−16 D. x 2−8 x +16

70. Find the solution set of |y – 20| < 4?

A. { y∨16 > y <24 } C. { y∨16 > y >24 }
B. { y∨16 < y <24 } D. { y∨16 < y >24 }

71. Solve |3 x−7∨−4 ≥ 10 .

{
A. x∨
−7
3
≥ x≥7 } {7
C. x∨x− ≤∨x ≥7
3 }
{
B. x∨
−7
3
≤ x≥7 } 7
{
D. x∨x− ≥∨x ≥7
3 }
72. What is the solution set of the inequality: |1−2c|<5
A. { c|3< c←2 } C. { c|−3< c< 2 }
B. { c|3> c>−2 } D. { c|−3> c> 2 }

73. Which of the following mathematical sentences shows Addition Property of Equality (APE)?
 A. 12 = 12 C. if a + 2 = 8, then a + 2 + (-2) = 8 + (-2)
B. if 1 + 5 = 6, then 6 = 1 + 5 D. if 3 + 4 = 7 and 7 = 5 + 2, then 3 + 4 = 5 + 2

74. What is the solution set of the inequality h – 9 < 2(h – 5)?
A. h < -1 B. h > -1 C. h > 1 D. h < 1

75. What kind of undefined terms do the objects blackboard, wall and roof represent?
A. point B. line C. plane D. none of these

76. Which measure of central tendency is generally used in determining the size of the most
saleable shoes in the department store?
A. Range B. Mean C. Median D. Mode

77. Which of the following questions that can be solved using Statistics?
A. Is planet Mars bigger than planet Earth?
B. How many hours in a day?
C. How much a newly-hired public school teacher in NCR earns in a month?
D. Would Filipinos prefer eating bananas rather than apple?

78. Which of the following is a statistical process in making decision or providing solutions to a
problem?
A. Collecting the data as required in the plan
B. Verifying the quality of the data after they were collected
C. Summarizing the information extracted from the data
D. All of these

79. What do you call the most frequent value/s in the given set of data?
A. Mean B. Median C. Mode D. Range

80. It is a vertical bar graph of a frequency distribution of data values grouped into intervals.
A. Line Graph B. Histogram C. Frequency Table D. Pie Chart

81. Mario took four examinations in Science class. His scores are 48, 65, 78, and 79. Which
measure is more appropriate to use in order to determine how we ll Mario performing in
Science?
A. Range B. Mean Deviation C. Standard Deviation D. Mean

82. Margie has scores 86, 68, and 79 in her first three test in Algebra. What score must she obtain
on the fourth test to get an average of 78?
A. 78 B. 79 C. 80 D. 81

83. For the set of data consisting of 8, 8, 9, 10, 10, which statement is true?
A. Mean = Mode C. Median = Mode
B. Mean = Median D. Mean > Median

84. Which measure of variability is considered most reliable?

A. Range B. Standard Deviation C. Mean Deviation D. Variance

85. The mean of twelve scores is 68. If two scores, 70 and 63 are removed, what is the mean of the
remaining score?
A. 63.8 B. 68.3 C. 68.8 D. 70.3

86. The reaction times for a random sample of nine subjects to a stimulant were recorded as 2.5,
3.6, 3.1, 4.3, 2.9, 2.3, 2.6, 4.1, and 3.4 seconds. What is the range?
A. 2.0 B. 2.3 C. 4.3 D. 6.6

87. What is the median of a group of employees whose ages are 36, 38, 28, 30, 26, and 25 years?
 A. 26 B. 28 C. 29 D. 30

88. If the range of a set of scores is 14 and the lowest score is 7, what is the highest score?
A. 7 B. 21 C. 28 D. 98

89. Athena got the following scores during the first quarter quizzes: 12, 10, 16, x, 13, and 9. What
must be the value of x so that the median score is 11?
A. 11 B. 12 C. 13 D. 14

The Number of Students Who Borrowed Books in the

For numbers 90 – 95, refer to the graph below. Library Last Week.

Number of students who

Ms. Cabunagan, the School
Librarian prepared a bar chart (at the borrowed magazines

right) that shows the number of students

who borrowed books in the library last
week.
Days of the week

90. How many students borrowed books on Monday?

A. None B. 10 C. 15 D. 25

91. On what day had the most number of students borrow books?
A. Monday B. Wednesday C. Thursday D. Friday

92. What is the mean number of students who borrowed books per day last week?
A. 13 B. 16 C. 16.25 D. 25

93. How many students borrowed books in all of the five days?
A. 25 B. 45 C. 55 D. 65

94. How many students borrowed books in a week except Wednesday?

A. 15 B. 50 C. 55 D. 65

95. How many students borrowed books from Tuesday to Friday?

A. 65 B. 55 C. 40 D. 15

For numbers 96 – 100, refer to the chart below.

Percentage of Types of Books in the Library
Action 8%
Horror 8% Comedy 26%

Romance 12%

Drama 14% Science Fiction 18%

Foreign 14%
96. What type of book does the library have the most number of compared to any other type in its
collection?
A. Horror B. Romance C. Science Fiction D. Comedy

97. If there are 850 books in the collection, how many Romance books are there?
A. 12 B. 102 C. 119 D. 120
98. If there are 850 books in the collection, how many more Science Fiction books should be added
to the collection in order to match the Comedy book collection?
A. 68 B. 112 C. 119 D. 153

99. If there are 700 books in the collection, what is the “average” number of books per type?
A. 70 B. 100 C. 103 D. 105

100. How many Foreign books are in the collection, if there are 500 books in total?
A. 14 B. 68 C. 70 D. 102