Table of Contents

TOPIC-01
ALGEBRA………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 1

TOPIC-02
SURDS AND INDICES……………………………………………………………………………………………………. Page No 7

TOPIC-03
INEQUALITIES AND MODULUS ……………………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 10

REVISION TEST
ALGEBRA, SURDS, INDICES & INEQUALITIES ……………………………………………………………………… Page No 13

TOPIC-04
WORD PROBLEMS ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… .. Page No 17

REVISION TEST
WORD PROBLEMS REVIEW QUESTIONS …………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 31

TEST
TEST # 1 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 36

TOPIC-05
MEAN, MEDIAN, MODE & CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS ……………………………………………………………... Page No 40

TOPIC-06
ATHEMATIC & GEOMETRIC PROGRESSIONS ………………………………………………………………………. Page No 47

TOPIC-07
MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS ………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 51

TEST
TEST # 2 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 58

TOPIC-08
REAL AND COMPLEX NUMBERS ……………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 62

TOPIC-09
LOGARITHMS …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 66

TOPIC-10
LIMITS …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 67

TOPIC-11
DIAGRAM GEOMETRY …………………………………………………………………………………………………. Page No 68

TOPIC-12
GEOMETRY WORD PROBLEMS ……………………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 72

TEST
TEST # 3 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 78

TOPIC-13
FUNCTIONS ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Page No 90

TEST
TEST # 4 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 100

TOPIC-14
TRIGONOMETRY ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 104

TOPIC-15
COUNTING TECHNIQUES ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Page No 105

TOPIC-16
PROBABILITY …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Page No 109

TEST
TEST # 5 …………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………….. Page No 118
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 ALGEBRA
1 5
9. (4𝑎 − 3) + 3 = 1 − (𝑎 − 2)
2 2
Algebra Simplification:- In the above equation what is the value of a?
1. 2𝑥 + 1 = 5, 5𝑥 − 1 =?
A) -1
A) 2 B) 1
B) 9 C) 4/3
C) 3 D) 9
D) 14
2 7
10. What is the solution to the equation 𝑥+2 = 𝑥−3 ?
2. √2 × √2 × √2
A) -4
A) 2√2 B) -1
B) 4 C) 1/5
C) 2 D) 4
D) 8
−(2𝑥+5)+4 2+3(−𝑥−2)
11. =
3. If 820 + 𝑅 + 𝑆 − 610 = 324, and if R=28 then S = 3 4
In the above equation, what is the value of x?
A) 44
B) 86 A) -8
C) 132 B) -8/17
D) 184 C) 8
D) 16
𝑥
4. If 2 + 1 = 15, then 𝑥 = 1 1 1
12. If 2 𝑥 + 4 𝑥 + 8 𝑥 = 14, then x =
A) 5
B) 7 A) 4
C) 13 B) 8
D) 28 C) 12
D) 16
5. IF 𝑥(𝑃 + 1) = 𝑚, then P=
13. For what positive value of a does 𝑎 − 2√𝑎 + 7
A) M-1 equal -4?
B) M-1/x
C) M-x-1 A) 0.5
D) M/x-1 B) 6
C) 3
𝑐−𝑏 D) 2
6. If 𝑑 = 𝑎−𝑏 then b =

𝑐−𝑑 14. If √2𝑥 − 3 + 10 = 11, then value of x will be

A) 𝑎−𝑑
𝑐+𝑑
B) A) 9
𝑎+𝑑
𝑐𝑎−𝑑 B) 10
C) C) 2
𝑐𝑎+𝑑
𝑐−𝑎𝑑
D) D) 15
1−𝑑
E) -3
7. Solve for 𝑘: 𝑘/3 + 𝑘/4 = 1 𝑎 𝑎
15. If 𝑦 = 𝑎+𝑏 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 𝑏 ,what is y in terms of x?
A) 11/8
1
B) 8/11 A) −
𝑥
C) 7//12 B) 1+x
D) 12/7 1
C) 1 + 𝑥
1 2 1
8. (𝑥 + 5) + 6 = (2𝑥 + 4) − 4 D) 1+𝑥
3 3 𝑥
In the equation above, what is the value of x? E) 1+𝑥

A) -1
B) 1
C) 9
D) 11
 1 𝑥 y
16. If 𝑥 = 4 and y = −6, then the value of y in terms of x is 24. If 11𝑥 + 13𝑦 = 286,then value of 13 + 11 is

3 A) 1
A) − 2𝑥
3 B) 2
B) 2𝑥 C) 3
2𝑥 D) 4
C)
3
D) −𝑥 + 6
25. If 𝑎 − 7 = 𝑏 + 1 then the value of (𝑎 − 𝑏)3 − (b − a)3
E) None of these
2 1 A) 128
17. If 4𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 11, what is the value of 𝑥 + 𝑦? B) 256
3 2
C) 512
11
A) D) 1024
36
11
B) (𝑃+𝑄) 𝑃
6
22 26. What is the value of 𝑖𝑓 = 7?
(𝑃−𝑄) 𝑄
C) 3
D) 66 1
A) 3
2𝑥(𝑦−2) 𝑦+1 2
18. If = 6𝑥, then = B) 3
𝑦+1 𝑦−2 4
C)
3
1 7
A) 12
D)
8
1
B) 3
𝑥 4 4 2𝑦−𝑥
C) 3 27. If 𝑦 = 5 then the value of (7 + 2𝑦+𝑥) is:
D) 12
3
3 3 𝑦+1 A) 7
19. If + = 6, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 =
𝑥 𝑦 𝑦−2 B) 1
1
1
C) 1 7
A) D) 2
12
1
B)
3 𝑎 4 6𝑎+4
C) 3
22 28. If 𝑏 = 3, the value if 6𝑎−5𝑏 is
D) 66
A) -1
20. If −3𝑥 + 9𝑦 = −4, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 2𝑥 − 6𝑦 = B) 3
C) 4
63 D) 5
A) −
3
8 𝑥 6 𝑥−𝑦 14
B) − 29. If 2𝑦 = 7 the value of 𝑥+𝑦 + 19 is
3
8
C)
3
63 13
D) A) 19
3
15
B)
𝑎 𝑏 19
21. If 2 + 2 = 3, what is the value of 2𝑎 + 2𝑏? C) 1
1
D) 1
19
A) 6
B) 8 30. If (𝑎 − 𝑏) is 6 more than (𝑐 + 𝑑) and (𝑎 + 𝑏) is 3 less
C) 12 than (𝑐 − 𝑑), then (𝑎 − 𝑐) is :
D) 16
E) 24 A) 0.5
B) 1
22. 17𝑥𝑦 = 22𝑥𝑦 − 5, 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 = C) 1.5
D) None of these
A) 1
B) 5
C) -5
D) 0
𝑦−𝑥 7
23. If 𝑥+𝑦 = 9 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 − 𝑦 =

A) 7 D) None of these
B) 7(x+y)
C) -7x
31. If a, b, c are integers; 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 = 45 and 𝑏 2 + 𝑐 2 = 40 38. If 7𝑥 + 𝑦 = 23, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 + 7𝑦 = 47 find the value of x-y
then the values of a, b and e respectively are:
A) 4
A) 2, 6, 3 B) -4
B) 3, 2, 6 C) 24
C) 5, 4,3 D) -24
D) None of these
39. If 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 𝑏 which of the following
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 𝑥
32. If = = , then the value of is: is an expression for 𝑦
3 4 7 𝑐

1 𝑎+𝑏
A) A) 2( )
√7 𝑎−𝑏
𝑎−𝑏
B) √2 B) 2(𝑎+𝑏)
C) 2 C) 1
D) 7 D) None of these
33. If −3𝑥 + 7 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑃 = 7𝑥 + 5, what is the value of P? 40. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑎 − 𝐵 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 𝑎 + 𝐵 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥𝑦 𝑖𝑠
1
A)
2 A) 𝑎2 + 𝐵 2
1 B) −𝑎𝐵
B) 8
4 C) 𝑎𝐵
C) 8½
D) None of these
D) Cannot be determined
2𝑎+𝑏 𝑎+𝑏 41. If 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 4 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 + 𝑦 must be
34. If 𝑎+4𝑏 = 3, then find the value of 𝑎+2𝑏
A) 1
2
A) B) 2
7
5 C) 3
B) D) 1-y
9
10
C) 7
D) 10/9 42. If 𝑎 + 𝑏 = 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 3𝑎 + 2𝑏 = 20 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 (3𝑎 + 𝑏) will be

35. If 5𝑥 + 𝑦 = 19 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 7 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 + 𝑦 = A) 10

B) 15
A) -4 C) 20
B) -1 D) 25
C) 3
D) 4 43. If 2𝑝 + 3𝑞 = 18 𝑎𝑛𝑑 2𝑝 − 𝑞then 2𝑝 + 𝑞 =?
E) It cannot be determined from the information given
A) 6
1 1 1 1 1 3 B) 7
36. If 𝑥
+ 𝑦 = 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 4 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 = C) 10
D) 20
1
A) 4
1 44. If 2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 3𝑥 − 4𝑦 = 2 then the value of 2xy
B) 2
C) -1 A) 4
D) 2 B) 6
E) 4 C) 8
D) 10
37. If 2𝑝 + 𝑞 = 11 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝 + 2𝑞 = 13 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑝 + 𝑞 =
𝑥 5
45. If 3𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 5 and 𝑥+𝑦 = 7 then what is the value of x-y?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 9 A) 3
D) 12 B) 4
E) 18 C) 6
D) 9
E) None of these
Algebra Identities:- 9. Factorize 𝑥 4 − 25

1. (2𝑥 − 6)2 =? A) (𝑥 − 5)4

B) (𝑥 2 − 5)2
A) 2𝑥 2 − 36 C) (𝑥 − 5)2 (𝑥 + 5)2
B) 4𝑥 2 + 36 D) (𝑥 2 − 5)(𝑥 2 + 5)
C) 4𝑥 2 + 24𝑥 + 36
D) 4𝑥 2 − 24𝑥 + 36 10. What are the factors of 𝑥 2 − 2?

2. If (𝑝 − 𝑞)2 = 25 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑞 = 14 what is the value of A) (𝑥 − √2) and (𝑥 + √2)

(𝑝 + 𝑞)2 ? B) (𝑥 − √2) and (𝑥 − 2)
C) (𝑥 − 2) and (𝑥 + 2)
A) 25 D) (𝑥 − √2) and (𝑥 − √2)
B) 36
C) 53 11. (3𝑥 − 𝑦)(3𝑥 + 𝑦)(𝑥 − 3𝑦)(𝑥 + 3𝑦)
D) 81
A) 9𝑥 4 − 9𝑦 4
2
3. Solve foe 𝑥: 𝑥 + 12 = 8𝑥 B) 9𝑥 4 − 81𝑥 4 − 𝑦 2 + 9𝑦 4
C) 9𝑥 4 − 80𝑥 2 𝑦 2 + 9𝑦 4
A) +6 or -2 D) 9𝑥 4 − 82𝑥 2 𝑦 2 + 9𝑦 4
B) -6 or +2
C) -6 or -2 12. How many distinct factors are there for the expression
D) +6 or +2 (𝑥 2 − 2)(𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 + 4)?

4. (3𝑥 + 5)(3𝑥 − 5) A) 1
B) 2
A) 9𝑥 2 + 25 C) 3
B) 9𝑥 2 − 25 D) 4
C) 9𝑥 2 + 30𝑥 + 25
D) 9𝑥 2 − 30𝑥 + 25 13. If ℎ =
𝑥 2 −1
+
𝑥 2 −1
, what is x in terms of h
𝑥+1 𝑥−1
𝑥 2 −4
5. 𝑥 2 +7𝑥+10
= ℎ
A) 2
𝑥−4 B) 2h+1
A) 𝑥+2 C) 2h-1
𝑥−2
B) 𝑥+2 ℎ
D) √ 2
𝑥−2
C) 𝑥+5
𝑥+2 1 1 1
D) 𝑥+5 14. Suppose 𝑎2 − 𝑏2 = 𝑐 , 𝑎𝑏 = √𝑐, 𝑐 > 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎 < 𝑏 then
average value of a and b is
6. (𝑥 + 5)2
1
A) 2
A) 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 10 1
B) 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 25 B)
2(𝑏−𝑎)
C) 𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 10 C)
𝑏−𝑎
D) 𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 25 2
D) None of these
7. Factorize 𝑥 2 − 16 + 64 2
(𝑥 2 +1) (𝑥 2 −𝑥)
15. Which is of the simplest form of
𝑥 2 (𝑥−1)
A) (𝑥 − 8)2
B) (𝑥 − 16)(𝑥 + 4) 𝑥
C) (𝑥 + 8)2 A)
𝑥+1
𝑥+1
D) (𝑥 + 16)(𝑥 + 4) B)
𝑥
𝑥
C) 𝑥−1
8. (𝑥 + 6)(𝑥 − 6)(𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 − 1) = 𝑥−1
D) 𝑥
A) 𝑥 2 − 25𝑥 + 36
B) 𝑥 4 − 37𝑥 + 36 16. Which of rhe following is equivalent to
C) 𝑥 4 − 35𝑥 + 36 (𝑥 + 2)(𝑥 4 + 16)(𝑥 − 2)(𝑥 2 − 4)
D) 𝑥 4 − 37𝑥 2 + 36
A) 𝑥 2 − 4 D) None of these
B) 𝑥 4 − 16
C) 𝑥 8 − 256
17. Factor −𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 − 21 25. If 𝑥 = −3 is a solution of the equation 𝑥 2 = 6𝑥 + 𝑑
when d is a constant, what is another value of x that
A) (−𝑥 − 7)(𝑥 − 3) satisfies the equation
B) (−𝑥 − 7)(𝑥 + 3)
C) (−𝑥 + 7)(𝑥 − 3) A) 27
D) (−𝑥 + 7)(𝑥 + 3) B) -9
C) 9
18. Factor 4𝑥 2 + 4𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2 D) 6

A) (𝑥 + 2𝑦)2 26. If z=3 is a solution of the equation 5𝑧 2 + 𝑘𝑧 − 30 = 0,

B) (2𝑥 + 𝑦)2 the value of k and other solution of the equation are
C) (2𝑥 − 𝑦)2 respectively
D) (4𝑥 + 𝑦)(𝑥 + 𝑦)
A) -5 and 2
19. (39)2 + 2(39)(61) + (61)2 = B) -5 and -2
C) 5 and -2
A) 9,099 D) None of these
B) 9,909
C) 9,990 27. If 𝑤 2 + 11𝑤 = 𝑤 − 9 which of the following gives all
D) 10,000 possible value of 𝑤 3 ?
E) 10,001
A) 81 only
20. If 𝑥 2 = 𝑟 2 + 2𝑟𝑠 + 𝑠 2 , 𝑦 2 = 𝑟 2 − 𝑠 2 , 𝑥 > 0, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 B) 1 only
𝑥 C) -1 and 729 only
𝑦 > 0, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 =
𝑦 D) -1 and -729 only

𝑟+𝑠 6𝑥 2 −𝑎𝑥+𝑎
A) 𝑟−𝑠 28. The equation 𝑥+𝑎 = 6𝑥 − 7𝑎 is valid for all values
𝑟+𝑠 of 𝑥 ≠ −𝑎 is a constant. What is the value of a?
B) √𝑟−𝑠
I. 0
𝑟−𝑠 6
C) II.
𝑟𝑠 7
1
𝑟2 +𝑠 2 III. −7
D) √𝑟2 −𝑠2
A) I only
B) II only
21. If (𝑎 + 𝑏)2 = 9 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (𝑎 − 𝑏)2 = 49 what is the value C) I and III only
of 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 D) I, II and III
A) 12 29. If (2𝑥 − 3𝑑)(3𝑥 − 2) = 6𝑥 2 + 23𝑥 − 18 what is d?
B) 20
C) 29 9
A) −
D) 58 2
B) -3
2
22. The value of 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 6 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 12 C) 3
D) 3
A) 80
B) 90 30. If 4𝑥 2 + 20𝑥 + 𝑟 = (2𝑥 + 𝑠)2 for all values of x what
C) 100 is the value of 𝑟 − 𝑠?
D) None of these
A) 15
𝑥 2 −16
23. Which of the following is equivalent to B) 20
2𝑥 2 −3𝑥−20
C) 25
𝑥+4 D) 30
A) 2(𝑥−4)
𝑥+4
B) 2(𝑥+4) 31. If (2𝑥 + 5)(3𝑥 − 8) = 𝑘𝑥 2 + 𝑚𝑥 − 𝑛 then value of
𝑥+4 𝑘 + 𝑚 − 𝑛?
C) 2(𝑥+5)
𝑥+4 A) -35
D) 2𝑥+5
B) -33
C) -31
24. Which of the following is not a solution to the equation
D) None of these
𝑥 3 − 𝑥 2 − 9900𝑥 = 0

A) -99 D) 1000
B) 0
C) 100
 1 2 1
32. If (𝑘 + 𝑘 ) = 16 then 𝑘 2 + 𝑘 2 =

A) 4
B) 8
C) 12
D) 14

1 1
33. If (𝑥 + ) = 4, then the value of (𝑥 4 + 4) will be
𝑥 𝑥
equal to

A) 196
B) 192
C) 194
D) 190

34. If x is not equal to zero, and x+1/x=3, then what is the

value x4+ (1/x4) will be?

A) 27
B) 32
C) 47
D) 81

35. If 2x2(5-x)(3x-2)=0,then what is the sum of all the

possible values of x?

A) -13/3
B) 5
C) -2/3
D) 13/3
 SURDS AND INDICES
9. What is the product of √18𝑥and √2𝑥?
6𝑥 7
1. 2𝑥 4
=
A) 6x2
B) 6x
A) 3x4
C) 36x
B) 3x3
D) 36x2
C) 3x2
D) 12x4
5 32 −2
10. √( )
243
2. √72
A) 3/2
A) 12
B) 4/9
B) 36√2 C) 9/4
C) 2√6 D) 36
D) 6√2
11. If 2 = 𝑝3, then 8p must equal
3. If 2n =32, then 𝑛2 =
A) p6
A) 25 B) p8
B) 32 C) p10
C) 64 D) 8√2
D) 256 E) 16

4. The cube root of 0.000216 is 12. (x+y)1/3=(x-y)-1/3. Which is true?

A) 0.6 A) x=y
B) 0.06 B) x=-y
C) 77 C) x2+y2=1
D) 87 D) x2-y2=1

5. If 1/x= √0.25 what does x equal to? 13. 3𝑥 = 11,11𝑦 = 81, 𝑥𝑦?

A) 2 A) 3
B) .5 B) 4
C) .2 C) 5
D) 20 D) None of these

6. If 2n = 128 then (2n-1)(5n-1) = 14.

1
=
√5+√2
A) 107
√5+√2
B) 5(106) A)
21
C) 106 √5−√2
D) 5(105) B)
29
√5−√2
C) 21
7. 2mx2m = 16
√5+√2
D) 29
A) .2
B) .5 15. If (210 . 2𝑛 . 43 )/(8𝑛 . 16)=16, find n
C) 2
D) 4 A) 3
B) 2
2
8. (√3 − √8) C) 5
D) 4
A) 11
B) 67
C) 11+2√24
D) 11-4√6
 2
16. 5√6 + 9√54 1 −( )
3
25. The value of (− )
216
A) 14√6
B) 22√6 A) 36
B) -36
C) -32√6
C) 1/36
D) 32√6 D) -1/36

17. 6√32 − 6√162 26. (2.4 × 103 ) ÷ (8 × 10−2 ) =?

A) -30√2 A) 3 × 10−5
B) -78√2 B) 3 × 104
C) 78√2 C) 3 × 105
D) 30√2 D) 30

18. √48 − √192 27. (0.04)−1.5 =?

A) 25
A) -4√3
B) 125
B) 12√3 C) 250
C) -4√6 D) 625
D) -12
3
28. If x is a positive integer such that 𝑥 4 = 𝑐, then √𝑥 =
19. 5√162 − 3√18 − 4√98
1

A) 11√2 A) 𝑐 3
1
B) 8√2 B) 𝑐 4
1
C) -11√2 C) 𝑐 2
2
D) 5√2
D) 𝑐 3
3
20. √2𝑥 2 − √1080 + √128𝑥 2 2 1
29. If 𝑔 = 𝑡 3 + 4𝑡 2 , what is the value of g when t=64?
3
A) 9𝑥√2 − 6 √5 255
3
B) 8𝑥√2 − 6 √5 A)
16
3 31
C) 9√2𝑥 2 − √1080 B) 2
D) 9𝑥√2 − 6√30 C) 48
257
D) 16
3
21. √5𝑥 2 − √432 + √320𝑥 2
𝑏+𝑐−𝑎 (𝑐+𝑎−𝑏) (𝑎+𝑏−𝑐)
3 𝑥𝑏 𝑥𝑐 𝑥𝑎
A) 9𝑥√5 − 6 √2 30. ( 𝑥 𝑐 ) , ( 𝑥â) . (𝑥 𝑏 ) =
B) 9𝑥√5 − 6√12
3
C) 8𝑥√5 − 6 √2 A) 𝑥 𝑎𝑏𝑐
3
D) 9√5𝑥 2 − √432 B) 1
C) 𝑥 𝑎𝑏+𝑏𝑐+𝑐𝑎
22. The value of [(10)150 − (10)146 ] is D) 𝑥 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐

3 3
A) 1000 31. ( √3)
B) 10000
C) 100000 A) √3
3

D) 106 B) 3
C) 27
23. (256)0.16 × (256)0.09 = D) 729
A) 4 1
32. 𝑎𝑏 = 2, find 𝑎−3𝑏
B) 16
C) 64
D) 256.25 A) 1/6
B) 6
𝑦 3 C) 1/8
√𝑥 𝑦𝑥 2
24. If 𝑥 = 25𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = −2, what is D) 8
√𝑥

A) 125 D) -625
B) 625
C) -125
33. 415 + 830 42. If 3𝑥 = 𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 9𝑧 = 𝑤, then yw=

A) 1245 A) 92𝑥+2
B) 230(1+260) B) 3𝑥+2𝑧
C) 445 C) 32𝑥𝑧
D) 2120 D) None of these

34. 9𝑛 + 9𝑛 + 9𝑛 = 32019 , 𝑛 =? 43. If 254𝑥−3 = 1252𝑥+4 , what is the value of x

A) 2019/2 A) 1
B) 2018 B) 3
C) 1009 C) 6
D) None of these D) 9
1
35. If 𝑥 −2 = 64, what is the value of 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 0 ? 44. What is the smallest integer 𝑢 for which 5𝑢 > 625?

A) 2/3 A) 3
B) 9/8 B) 4
C) 3/2 C) 5
D) 2 D) 6

𝑘 45. If 2−5𝑦 = 32(2+𝑦) , then value of y is

36. If 10𝑘 = 64, what is the value of 102+1 ?
A) 2
A) 18 B) 1
B) 42 C) 0
C) 80 D) -1
D) 81
46. If 2𝑛+4 − 2𝑛+2 = 3, then n is equal to:
37. √12 + √128 =
A) 0
A) 3+4√2 B) 2
B) 1+4√2 C) 1
C) 2+2√2 D) -2
D) None of these
47. If 3𝑥 − 3𝑥−1 = 18, then the value of 𝑥 𝑥 is:

38. √28 − 6√3 = A) 3

A) 1-3√3 B) 8
B) 1+4√3 C) 27
C) 3-2√3 D) 216
D) None of these
1 1
48. − 1 + √3 − =
1+√3 1−√3
√𝑥 𝑤
39. If 𝑥 > 0 satisfying 𝑥
= 𝑥 , then the value of w will be
A) 3
2 A) 1+2√3
2 B) 1-3√3
B) −
3 C) -1+2√3
3
C) − 2 D) -1-3√3
3
D)
2
49. If 𝑥 = 2 − √3, then the value of 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 −2 will be
40. Find ℎ if 3(2ℎ−1) = 27(−ℎ+2)
A) 14
A) 7/5
B) 5/7 B) -8√3
C) 1 C) 7-4√3
D) 0 D) 7+4√3

𝑎𝑥 1
41. For the equations 𝑦 = 𝑎 −10 and (𝑎 𝑦 )3 = 𝑎−𝑥 , 𝑖𝑓 𝑎 > 1 50. If 𝑥 = 1 + √2, then the value of 𝑥 + will be
𝑎 𝑥
,what is the value of x?
A) 2.5 A) 2√2
B) 7.5 B) -2√2
C) 2 1
C) 1−√2
D) 1
D) None of these
 INEQUALITIES AND MODULUS
9. What is the largest integer value of p that satisfies the
1. 2𝑥 − 5 < 5 inequality 4 + 3𝑝 < 𝑝 + 1

A) x>5 A) -2
B) x<5 B) -1
C) x<0 C) 0
D) x>0 D) 1
1 1
2. (𝑥 + 1) ≥ (𝑥 − 5) 10. If −3 < 2𝑥 + 5 < 9, which of the following CANNOT
2 3
be a possible value of x?
A) 𝑥 ≥ −13
A) -2
B) 𝑥 ≤ −13
B) -1
C) 𝑥 ≥ −13/5
C) 0
D) 𝑥 ≤ −13/5
D) 2
3. 5 ≤ 2𝑥 + 3 ≤ 13
11. If 𝑛 is an integer, how many different values of n satisfy
the inequality −4 ≤ 3𝑛 ≤ 87?
A) 4 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 8
B) 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 5
A) 32
C) 4 ≥ 𝑥 ≥ 8 B) 31
D) 1 ≥ 𝑥 ≥ 5 C) 30
1 1 1 D) 29
4. (𝑥 + 3) − (𝑥 − 1) ≤
6 2 3
12. For how many integer values of 𝑏 is 𝑏 + 3 > 0
A) 𝑥 ≤ 2 and 1 > 2𝑏 − 9?
B) 𝑥 ≤ −9
C) 𝑥 ≤ −9 A) Four
D) 𝑥 ≥ 2 B) Five
C) Six
5. −3 < 5 − 4𝑥 ≤ 17 D) Seven

A) 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −3 13. What is the smallest integer that satisfies the inequality

𝑥−6
B) (−3) ≤ 𝑥 < 2 2 >0
𝑥 −6𝑥−40
C) 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −3
D) −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −2 A) 0
B) -1
6. If 2 times an integer 𝑥 is increased by 5, the result is C) -3
always greater than 16 and less than 29. What is the D) -5
inequality that satisfies x?
14. If 2𝑥 − 3 < 4𝑥 = 9 which of the following must be
A) 5.5 < 𝑥 < 12 true
B) 𝑥 < 5.5
C) 𝑥 > 12 A) 𝑥 > −3
D) x<12 B) 𝑥 < −3
C) 𝑥 > 3
7. If 2𝑥 < 𝑦 < 0, which of the following is the greatest? D) 𝑥 < 3
A) -2x 15. The set of all values satisfying the inequality
B) –(2x+y) 10 − 3𝑥 < 2𝑥 − 5
C) 2x
D) For no value of x A) x<3
B) x<-3
8. 5𝑥 + 𝑥 2 + 6 < 0 C) x>3
D) x<3
A) 2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −3
B) −3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −2
C) 𝑥 < −3 and 𝑥 < −2
D) -3 < x < -2
16. If 𝑥 2 − 36 > 0, what are the possible value of x? 22. | − 21 + 36 + 24 ÷ 2|

A) 𝑥 > 6 A) 19.5
B) 𝑥 < 6 B) -27
C) 𝑥 > −6 C) 78
D) 𝑥 < −6 or 𝑥 > 6 D) 27

17. What is the smallest integer that satisfies the inequality 23. |3𝑥 − 1| = 8
equation 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 8 < 0
A) -3,7/3
A) -2 B) 3, -7/3
B) -3 C) 3
C) -4 D) -7/3
D) -5
24. |7 − 4𝑥| ≥ | − 3|
2
18. If 0 < 𝑎 < 𝑏, which of the following statements is
(are) always true? A) 𝑥 ≤ 1, 𝑥 ≥ 5/2
B) 𝑥 ≤ 1, 𝑥 ≥ −5/2
𝑏 C) 𝑥 ≤ −1, 𝑥 ≥ 5/2
I. 𝑎 <
𝑎
D) 𝑥 ≤ −1, 𝑥 ≥ −5/2
II. 𝑎4 < 𝑎2 𝑏
𝑎2
III. 𝑏
<1 25. |2𝑥 + 7| − 7 = 9𝑥 − 5

A) I only A) 5/7, -9/11

B) I and II B) 5,-9
C) II and III C) 0,-5
D) I and III D) None of these

19. If 𝑎 > 𝑏 > 𝑐 > 0, which of the following statements 26. |1 − 2𝑥| < 7
must be true?
A) 3 < 𝑥 < 4
I.
𝑎−𝑐
> 𝑏−𝑎
𝑏−𝑐 B) 3 < 𝑥 < −4
𝑏−𝑎 C) −3 < 𝑥 < −4
II. 𝑎𝑏 > 𝑎𝑐
𝑏 𝑏 D) (−3) < 𝑥 < 4
III. >𝑐
𝑎
27. 2 < 𝑥 < 5and 7 < 𝑦 < 10. What can be the value x-y?
A) I only
B) II only A) 5
C) III only B) -8
D) I and II C) -2
D) -3
20. If 𝑥𝑦 > 1 and 𝑧 < 0 which of the following statements
must be true? 28. Which of the following is a solution of the equation
|𝑥 − 2| = |2𝑥 + 1|
1
I. 𝑥>𝑧 I. -3 II. 3
II. 𝑥𝑦𝑧 < −1
𝑥𝑦 1
III. < A) I only
𝑧 𝑧
B) I only
A) I only C) I and II
B) II only D) None of these
C) III only
D) II and III 29. |10𝑥 + 1| − 5 > −4

21. Which of the following statements must be true when A) 𝑥 > 0

1
𝑎2 < 𝑏 2 and a and b are not 0? B) 𝑥 < −
𝑎2 𝑏2 5
I. < 1
𝑎 𝑎 C) − < 𝑥 < 0
1 1 5
II. > 𝑏2 1
𝑎2 D) 𝑥 < − 5 , 𝑥 > 0
III. (𝑎 + 𝑏)(𝑎 − 𝑏) < 0
30. 4𝑥 + 𝑥 2 < 21
A) I only A) x > -7
B) II only B) x < 3
C) I and II C) -7 < x < 3
D) II and III D) -7 >x > 3
31. 3|𝑥| + 2 < 17, how many integer values of x are
there? 1−2𝑥
39. Solve for 𝑥: | 3
|<9

A) 9
A) 13<x<14
B) 10
B) -14<x<-13
C) 11
C) -14<x<13
D) 12
D) -13<x<14
32. If 𝑥 is positive number and 4|𝑥| + 3 < 11, then which
40. If −3𝑥 > −27 𝑎𝑛𝑑 |𝑌| < 9 then
of the following must be true?
A) x<9 and -9<Y<9
A) 𝑥 > −2
B) x>9 and Y<9
B) 𝑥 < 2
C) x<9and Y>-9
C) 0 < 𝑥 < 2
D) x>9 and -9<Y<9
D) −2 < 𝑥 < 2
E) None of these
33. The solution set of the equation|𝑥 − 14| = |𝑥 + 14| is 41. If 𝑥 |𝑦 + 9| > 0 which of the following must be true?
A) {0}
A) x<0
B) {14}
B) x>0
C) {-14}
C) y<-9
D) {7}
D) y>-9
34. If 𝑏 < 0 and |𝑏 | = 4𝑏 + 15, then what is the value of b
42. If |𝑥 − 4| > 6 which of the following culd be the value
of x?
A) 3
B) -5
I. 10
C) -3
II. 11
D) -4
III. -2
E) None of these
A) I only
35. If |𝑊 | < 25 then B) II only
C) III only
A) 𝑊 < 25 D) I and II only
B) 𝑊 > −25
C) 𝑊 < 25 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑊 > −25 43. If |𝑥| > 𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 = 6 then x+9=
D) 𝑊 ≥ 25
A) 6
36. The solution set of the equation |𝑥 − 24| = 15 is B) -6
C) 11
A) {(15,24)} D) -11
B) {(9,39)}
C) {(9,24)} 44. In a certain green house for plants the Fahrenheit
D) {(39,54)} temperature F is controlled so that it does not vary from
79° by more than 7°. Which of the following best
37. If |2𝑥 − 3| = 7 which of the following could be the expresses the range in Fahrenheit temperature of the
value of x? greenhouse ?
A) 5 only A) |𝐹 − 79| ≤ 7
B) -2 only B) |𝐹 − 79| > 7
C) Both A) and B) C) |𝐹 − 7| ≤ 79
D) None of these
D) |𝐹 − 79| > 79
38. If |2𝑥 + 5| = 7 and |5𝑦 − 3| = 6, which of the 45. For pumpkin carving John will not use Pumpkin that
following is not a possible value of 2𝑥 − 5𝑦? weigh less than 10 pounds. If x represents the weight of
a pumpkin in pounds, he will not use , which of the
A) 11 following inequalities represent all possible values of x?
B) -15
C) 15 A) |𝑥 − 2| > 10
D) -3 B) |𝑥 − 4| > 6
C) |𝑥 − 5| > 5
D) |𝑥 − 6| > 4
 Algebra, Surds, Indices & Inequalities
(Review Questions)
𝑦 1
1. If 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑞𝑦 − 𝑛𝑥 − 𝑝𝑦 = 0, 𝑝 − 𝑞 = 2, and 𝑥 = 3 then which of the following is true?
2 2 2 3 3
A) 𝑛 − 𝑚 = 3 B) 𝑛 − 𝑚 = − 3 C) 𝑚 + 𝑛 = 3 D) 𝑚 + 𝑛 = 2 E) 𝑚 + 𝑛 = − 2

2. If 𝑥 = 32 , then what is the value of 𝑥 𝑥 ?

A) 34 B) 38 C) 39 D) 312 E) 318

𝑎𝑏 𝑥
3. If a and b are positive and = √𝑎, then =
𝑥 √𝑏
𝑎 𝑏
A) √𝑎 B) √𝑎𝑏 C) √ D) √ E) 𝑎2
𝑏 𝑎

𝑐+𝑑2 𝑐
4. If 𝑏 = 𝑐
and 𝑎 = 𝑑2 what is b in terms of a
1 1 𝑎
A) 1+ 𝑎 B) 1+ a C) 1+𝑎 D) 𝑎2 + 1 E) 𝑎+1

1
5. If 𝑥 < 𝑥 < 0, then which one of the following mustbe true?
1
A) 1 < 𝑥 2 B) 𝑥 2 < 𝑥 C) −1 < 𝑥 < 0 D) > −1 E) 𝑥 3 < 𝑥
𝑥

6. If 𝐴 = 𝑞 − 𝑟, 𝐵 = 𝑟 − 𝑠, and 𝐶 = 𝑞 − 𝑠 , what is the value of 𝐴 − (𝐵 − 𝐶)?

A) –r B) 0 C) 1 D) 𝑞 + 𝑟 E) 2(q -r)
2 2
7. If 𝑎3 = 𝑏3 for 𝑎 ≠ 0 and 𝑏 ≠ 0, then which of the following statements must be true?
Indicate all possible values.
𝑎 𝑎 2 2
I. = 1 II. = −1 III. 𝑎 = IV. 𝑎 = V. 𝑎2 = 𝑏2
𝑏 𝑏 3 3
A) I & II B) III &V C) I, II, III & IV D) All

8. If 𝑥 < 𝑦 and 0 < 𝑥 + 𝑦,which of the following must be.negative?

Indicate all possible values
I. –x II. –y III. 𝑥 − 𝑦 IV. (𝑥 − 𝑦)2 V. 2𝑥 − 𝑦
A) II & III B) II III and IV C) II, III and V D) All

9. If f is a fraction between -1 and 1, which of the following must be true?

I. 𝑓 7 < 𝑓 5 II. 𝑓 6 − 𝑓 7 < 𝑓 4 − 𝑓 5 III. 𝑓 6 + 𝑓 7 < 𝑓 5 + 𝑓 4 IV. (−𝑓)3 < 𝑓3 V. 𝑓 6 < 𝑓 4
A) I, II & III B) II, III & IV C) II, III & V D) All

8𝑥 21+12𝑥 20−108𝑥 19+√36𝑥 4

10. 2𝑥
= 3𝑥
Which of the following values of x satisfy the above equation?
A) -6 B) -4.5 C) -3 D) 0

11. If √𝑥 + 3 = √𝑥 + √3 then x is
A) -3 B) 0 C) √3 D) 3
E) any non-negative real number
𝑛
12. If n is positive, 𝑚 = 4 and 𝑚𝑛 = 9, then m =
1 2 3 27
A) 6 B) 3 C)2 D) 6 E) 2

𝑥2 𝑥
13. For which of the following values of x is 4
+ 2 − 4 between 0 and 4?.
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5
14. Which of the following inequalities is true?
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
A) 11 < 0.08 < 9 B) 10 < 0.11 < 8 C) 7 < 0.17 < 6 D) 5 < 0.26 < 4
1 1
E) < 0.30 <
3 2

2+𝑚
15. If 𝑚𝑛 ≠ 0, 𝑚𝑛
=
2 2 𝑚 2 2 1 2 1
A) 𝑚 + 𝑚𝑛 B) 2 + 𝑚𝑛 C) 𝑚𝑛 + 𝑛 D) 𝑚𝑛 + 𝑚 E) 𝑚𝑛 + 𝑛

1
16. Which expression is equivalent to 1 − 𝑦?
𝑦−
𝑦
𝑦 3 +𝑦−1 2𝑦−𝑦 3 𝑦3
A) 𝑦 2 −1
B) 𝑦 2 −1
C) − 𝑦2 −1 D) 𝑦 3 + 𝑦 − 1 E) -y – 1

17. If .002x + .004y = 4, what is the value of y in terms of x?

4−2𝑥 4000−.002𝑥
A) 𝑦2 −1 B) 0.4
C) 4 - .5x D) 1000-.5x E) 2(1000 - x)

18. 67.345 x 1015 is equivalent to which of the following?

I. 6.7345 x 100013 II. 673.45 x 1016
16
III. 6.7345 x 10 IV. 67.435 x 10014
A) 1& II B) II & III C) only III D) All
3 43 17
19. The sum 10 + 100 + 1000 is equivalent to which of the following sums?
700 4 7 6 12 37 7 4 7 7 4 7 32 4 27
A) + + B) + + C) + + D) + + E) + +
1000 10 100 10 100 1000 100 10 1000 100 1000 10 100 10 1000

3 2
(𝑥 2)
20. If 𝑥 6 = 8−1 , then what is the value of x?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

21. If 7(𝑎 − 1) = 17(𝑏 − 1) and a and b are both positive integers the product of which is greater than 1, then what
is the least possible sum of a and b?
A) 2 B)7 C) 17 D) 24 E) 26
𝑎 11 𝑏 4
22. If = and = , then what is the ratio of a to c?
𝑏 6 𝑐 3
22 20 3
A) B) C) D) Cannot be determined
9 9 4

23. What is the value of √69 approximated to the nearest integer?

A). 13 B) 8 C) 5 D) 4 E) 3

24. If −1 < 𝑎 < 0, 𝑞 = 𝑎 − 1, 𝑟 = 𝑎2 and 𝑠 = 𝑎3 then which of the following is true?

A) 𝑞 < 𝑟 < 𝑠 B) 𝑞 < 𝑠 < 𝑟 C) r<q<s D) s<q<r E) s<r<q

25. If 𝑥 ≥ 0 then √0.49𝑥16 must be equal to

A) 0.07x8 B) 0.07x4 C) 0.7x14 D) 0.7x8 E) 0.7x4

𝑛𝑚 𝑚2
26. If m >0 and n> 0, which of the following is equivalent to √ ?
𝑚2 𝑛
𝑛𝑚 𝑚2 𝑛2
A) √𝑛 B) C) 𝑛
D) 𝑚
E) 1/nm
√𝑛

2−√3
27. Which expression is equivalent to 2+√3 ?
4√3−1
A) -1/5 B) -1 C) 7
D) 4√3 – 7 E) 7-4√3

28. If x <1, then 1x could equal

A) 0 B) ¼ C) ½ D) 1
 3
29. √8 × 27 × 64 = =
A) 8 B) 16 C) 20 D) 24
1
𝑥
30. If = 2−6 × 42 , then x =
12
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) ¾

8𝑟
31. If 4𝑠 = 2𝑡 , then what is r in terms of s and t?
2𝑠𝑡 𝑠 𝑡
A) s+t+1 B) s +t+5 C) 2s+t/3 D) 3
E) 2 + 4

32. If 724=(16)(6"), what is the value of n?

A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10

33. (√245) − √75)2 =

A) 170-5√8 B) 170 - 70√15 C) 320-70√15 D) 318 -35√15 E) 170

34. If x2 - x√2+ 3x√3 = √54 then x =

I. -√2 II. -3√2 III. -3√3 IV √2
A) 1 & II B) II & III C) III & IV D) All

3 2
1 5
𝑥4
35. If 3√ −
13 = (𝑥 4 , 𝑥 4 ) then x =
𝑥 4
A) 3 B) 2 C) 1 D) 0
3 3
36. Which of the following is equal to ( √64 + √8)2
A) 6 B) 20 C) 36 D) 64 E) 100
3
37. If √𝑥 + 3 = 4, 𝑥 =
A) 61 B) 60 C) 63 D) None of the above
1
38. If 𝑝𝑞 ≠ 0, and 𝑝 = √𝑞, what is the value of p?
𝑞 1
A) q B) √𝑞 C) √ D) 1/q E)
𝑞 𝑞2

39. If j is a nonzero integer, which of the following must be greater than j?

I. j-2 II. J-1 III. j2 IV. j3 V. j4
A) I & II B) III & V C) III & IV D) All

40. (√79- 1)(√79 +1)( √78 - 1)( √78 +1)

A) 6006 B) 6010 C) 7000 D) None of the above
1
−1
𝑥
41. If x does not equal 0 or 1, the expression- 1 is equivalent to which of the following?
𝑥
𝑥
A) B) 𝑥 − 1 C) -1 D) 1-x E) 1
𝑥−1

42. If 𝑎 ≥ 30 and 𝑏 ≤ 15, then which of the following must also be true?
A) 𝑎 − 𝑏 ≤ 45 B).𝑎 − 𝑏 ≤ 15 C) 𝑎 − 𝑏 ≥ 15 D) 𝑎 + 𝑏 ≤ 45 E) 𝑎 + 𝑏 ≥ 45

43. What is the greatest integer that does NOT satisfy 3(𝑥 − 9) < 5𝑥 − 2(1 − 3𝑥)?
A) -4 B) -3 C) 0 D) 3 E) 4

44. If y = 4 is a solution of the equation y2 + ay + 8=36, then what is the value of a?

A) -7 B) -4 C) -3 D) 3 E) 7
 4𝑎
45. If 𝑏 = 𝑐
, 𝑎 is halved, and c is doubled, by what percentage will b decrease?
A) 4% B) 25% C) 50% D) 75% E) 100%
𝑥𝑦
46. What is the value of 𝑧 2 when z = 3x, y = 4z, and xy≠ 0?
A) 12 B) 4/3 C) 1 D) 3/4 E) 2

47.−1 < 𝑎 − 𝑏 < 10, with b an integer such that −3 ≤ 𝑏 ≤ 1. What most accurately describes the range of 𝑎2 ?
A) −16 < 𝑎 2 < 11 B) −4 < 𝑎2 < 11 C) 0 < 𝑎2 < 16 D) 0 < 𝑎2 < 121 E) 16 <
2
𝑎 < 121

48. If 0.5 (y-x) = -1 and x2- y2 = 24, what is the sum of x and y?
A) -48 B) -12 C) 6 D) 12 E) 48

49. If −4 ≤ 𝑎 ≤ 9, and −3 ≤ 𝑏 ≤ 2, then what is the greatest possible value of a-b?

A) 12 B) 15 C) 7 D) None of above
1
50. If 𝑥 2 − 2 = −1.96, 𝑦 3 − 5 = −2, and xy <0, then what is the value of xy?
A) 5.4 B) 15 C) 20 D) None of the above

Algebra, Surds, Indices & Inequalities

(Review Questions)
1 B 26 A
2 E 27 E
3 B 28 D
4 A 29 D
5 C 30 D
6 E 31 C
7 B 32 C
8 A 33 C
9 C 34 C
10 B 35 A
11 B 36 C
12 C 37 A
13 D 38 C
14 B 39 B
15 E 40 A
16 B 41 D
17 D 42 C
18 C 43 A
19 E 44 D
20 B 45 D
21 E 46 B
22 A 47 D
23 D 48 D
24 B 49 A
25 D 50 D
 WORD PROBLEMS
Fractions:-
3 12
1. What is 4 of 9
?
A) 4/3
B) 3/4
A) 27/48
C) 7/2
B) 1
D) 4/7
C) 36
D) None of these 1
9. The value obtained by increasing 𝑎 by of its value is
5
3 4 5
2. If each of the fractions 𝑘 , 𝑘 , 𝑘 is in lowest terms, which numerically equal to the value obtained by decreasing 𝑏
1
of the following could be the value of k? by 2 of its value. Which equation expresses this fact?

A) 48 A) 1.2a = 0.5b
B) 49 B) 0.2a = 0.5b
C) 50 C) 0.8a 1.5b
D) 51 D) 1.2a = 1.5b
E) 52 E) a+0.2 = b-0.5
𝑎
3. If 1/5 of a number is 1/3 then 3/5 of the same number is: 10. If 𝑏 is a positive fraction less than 1, which of the
following fractions MUST be greater than 1?
A) 1
B) 9/25 𝑎 2
C) 25/9 A) (𝑏 )
D) 4/5. B) 2 (𝑏 )
𝑎

𝑎
4.
3
12 is 4 of what number? C)
2𝑏
𝑎+2
D)
𝑏+2
A) 16 2
E) 𝑎
B) 9 𝑏
C) 36
3
D) 20 11. If 5 of a class that includes 10 girls are boys, how many
E) 15 students are in the class?
5. If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then three- A) 15
tenth of that number is B) 20
C) 21
A) 35 D) 25
B) 36 E) 30
C) 45
D) 54 5
12. After Claire has read the first 8 of a book, there are. 120
6.
7 7 3
If N × 12 = 12 × 14, then 𝑁 =
1 pages left to read. How many pages of the book has
Claire read?
A) 8 A) 160
B) 14/3 B) 200
C) 12//7 C) 240
D) 3/14 D) 300
E) 1/6 E) 320
𝑥 𝑦
7. If 25( )=4, what is the value of 100( )?
𝑦 𝑥

A) 625
B) 25
C) 1000
D) 4

8. If 2/9 of a tank can be filled in 1 minute how many

minutes will it take to fill the rest of the tank?
13. A number of people boarded a bus at the terminal. 19. After Arlene pumps gas into the gas tank of her car, the
1 7
At the first stop, half of the passengers got off and 1 got gas gauge moves from exactly 8 full to exactly 8 full. If
on. At the second stop, 1/3 of the passengers on the bus
the gas costs $1.50 per gallon and Arlene is charged
got off and 1 got on. If the bus then had 15 passengers,
$18.00 for the gas, what is the capacity, in gallons, of
how many were there when the bus left the terminal?
the gas tank?
A) 40
A) 24
B) 48
B) 20
C) 58
C) 18
D) 60
D) 16
14. 2/5th of a faculty of a high a school is women. 14 of the
20. An oil tanker contained 5500 liters of oil. Three-fifth of
men of the faculty are unmarried, while 2/3rd of the
the oil was delivered to a customer and two-fifth of the
male teachers are married. The total number of faculty
remaining was delivered to another customer.
members is?
The number of liters of oil that remains in the tanker is
A) 30
A) 0
B) 50
B) 440
C) 70
C) 880
D) 90
D) 1320
15. Multiplying a number by 1/2 and then dividing the
result by 3/4 is equivalent to performing which of the
following operations on the number?

A) Multiplying by 2/3
B) Dividing by 2/3
C) Multiplying by 3/8
D) Dividing by 3/8
E) Multiplying by 3

16. A man owned 3/8 of an interest in a house. He sold 4/5

of his interest at the cost of Rs 900. what is the total
value of the house

A) 3000
B) 6000
C) 5000
D) 8000

17. Baou completes 3/8 of his work in 1st day and 1/3 of
the remainder on the second day. he factional part of his
work remaining at the end of second day is

A) 5/12
B) 5/24
C) 7/12
D) 3/8
3
18. At a high school basketball of the students who
5
1
attended were seniors, 3 of the other students who
attended were juniors and the remaining 80 students
who attended were all sophomores. How many seniors
attended this game?

A) 120
B) 175
C) 180
D) 210
Percentages:- 9. A man sold a motorcycle for Rs 18000 at a profit of
1.
2
What is 20% of 3 of 15? 20%. What would have been gained or lost percent if it
had been sold for Rs 16000?
A) 1
B) 2 A) 6%
C) 3 B) 6 1/2%
D) 4 C) 6 2/3%
0.25+0.15
D) 7%
2. The fraction is equivalent to what percent?
0.50
10. A number is increased by 25% and the resulting number
A) 20% is then decreased by 20%. The final number is what
B) 25% percent of the original number?
C) 40%
D) 80% A) 90%
B) 95%
3. In a movie theater, 480 of the 500 seats were occupied. C) 100%
What percent of the seats were NOT occupied? D) 105%

A) 0.4% 11. John’s weight dropped from. 168 pounds to 147 pounds
B) 2% by what percent did John's weight drop?
C) 4%
1
D) 20% A) 12 %
2
2
B) 147%
4. 12% of ____ =48
C) 21%
A) 250 D) 25%
B) 200
C) 100 12. Jim works for $15 per hour, he is supposed to get a
D) 400 $3/hour raise. What will his % increase per hour?

5. When an article is sold for Rs. 90 the gain is 50%. A) 2.7%

When it is sold for Rs. 78. The gain percentage is: B) 3.3%
C) 133%
A) 30% D) 4.8%
B) 34%
C) 32% 13. 13. If the result of increasing a by 300% is b, then a is
D) 41% what percent of b?

6. What is 10% of 1/3x if 2/3x is 10% of 60? A) 20%

B) 25%
1
A) .1 C) 333%
B) .2 D) 40%
C) .3
D) .4 14. If 200% of 40% of x is equal to 40% of y, then x is
what % of y?
7. A man bought a watch for Rs400 and marked a 25%
profit. He then gave a discount and sold the watch for A) 10%
Rs 450. What is the % discount that he offered? B) 20%
C) 30%
A) 12.5% D) 50%
B) 10%
C) 15% 15. If w is 10 percent less than x, and y is 30 percent less
D) 20% than z, then wy is what percent less than xz?

8. If the price of a bicycle is increased by 15% to A) 10%

Rs.920.00, what was the original price? B) 20%
C) 37%
A) 782.00 D) 40%
B) 800.00
C) 840.00 16. 0.04% bulbs are defective approximating to one bulb.
D) 1058.00 What no. of bulbs that are manufactured?

A) 2500
B) 1250
C) 1000
D) 500
17. If 8 kilograms of alcohol are added to 17 kilograms of 24. The price of sugar increased by 30% and then decreased
pure water, what percent by weight of the resulting by 30%. What was the percentage increase or decrease
solution is alcohol? in the final price as compared to the original price?
A) 8%
B) 17% A) No increase or decrease
C) 32% B) 9% decrease
D) 68% C) 10% increase
D) 10% decrease
18. There are 50 students in a class, 2/5th of them are boys
& 25% of the boys are black. If there are 15 black 25. Zahid sells a watch to Abrar at a gain of 10% and Abrar
students in the class, then how many girls are white? sells it to Sohail at a gain of 5%. If Sohail has to pay
A) 17 Rs.462 for it, the cost price of the watch for Zahid is
B) 20
C) 23 A) Rs.300
D) 26 B) Rs.400
C) Rs.500
19. In a school in which 40% of the enrolled students are D) Rs.600
boys, 80% of the boys are present on a certain day. If
1152 boys are present, the total school enrollment is: 26. In January the price of a certain item was $120. In
A) 1420 February the price increased by 10 percent. During a
B) 3600 sale in March, the current price was discounted by 10
C) 2880 percent What was the price of the item during the sale
D) 4600 in March?

20. In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of A) $106.80

the total valid votes. 20% of the votes were invalid. If B) $118.80
the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid C) $120.00
votes the other candidate got was D) $121.20

A 2700 27. A vendor bought toffees at 6for a rupee. How many

B) 2900 for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?
C) 3000
D) 3100 A) 3
B) 4
21. A man spends 12.5% of his money and after spending C) 5
75%rof the remainder he had Rs.175 left. The money he D) 6
had at first was:
28. Price of an admission ticket is reduced by 20%. As a
A) Rs. 2000 result total collection amount is, increased by 60%.
B) Rs. 1750 Find percent increase in the number of tickets.
C) Rs. 700
D) Rs. 800 A) 24%
B) 40%
22. A woman has a certain number of Mangoes of which C) 80%
14% are bad. She gives 80% of the remainder in charity D) 100%
Then she has 258 left. How many had she at first?
29. What is the gain percent if a bicycle costing Rs.175 is
A) 1,500 mangos sold for Rs.200
B) 1,000 mangoes
C) 1,250 mangoes A) 18% G
D) 1,2000 mangoes B) 14.59% L
C) 14.28% G
23. A series of discounts of 10%, 20% and 40% is equal to D) 15.22% G
a single discount of:
30. Two students appeared at an examination. One of them
A) 50% secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks was
B) 56.8% 56% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by
C) 70% them are:
D) 70.28%
A) 39, 30
B) 41, 32
C) 42, 33
D) 43, 34
Ratio and Proportions:- 8. A laboratory bas 55 rabbits, some white and the rest
brown. Which of the following could be the ratio of
1. A shopkeeper earns a profit of Rs 70 for every 3 bags of white rabbits to brown rabbits in the lab?
wheat it sells. How many bags of wheat must the
shopkeeper sell to make a Rs 1400 profit? A) 3:8
B) 5:11
A) 75 C) 3:4
B) 60 D) 3:1
C) 45
D) 30 9. If 21 workers can do a job in 20 weeks. How many
workers should be increased to get the job done in 12
2. If 1/5 of a job can be completed in 15 minutes, how weeks?
many more minutes will it take to finish the job
completely? A) 35
A) 60 B) 14
B) 75 C) 25
C) 90 D) 10
D) 105
3
10. On a certain map, of an inch represents 120 miles.
8
3. The salaries of three professors are in the ratio 7:8:9.1f 3
How many miles does 14 inches represent?
the highest salary is 450,000.rupees then the smallest
salary will be
A) 300
A) 500,000 rupees B) 360
B) 400,000 rupees C) 400
C) 350,000 rupees D) 560
D) None of these
𝑐−3𝑑 𝑑
11. If = 2, what is the ratio of c to d?
4
4. 4 Orange cost as much as 5 peaches. If one Peach cost
Rs. 0.32, then find the cost of an orange A) 5:1
B) 3:2
A) Rs. 0.4 C) 4:3
B) Rs. 0.8 D) 3:4
C) Rs. 1.5
D) 1.0 12. The ratio of boys to girls in a business class is 7:5. If he
class has a total of 60 students, how many more boys
5. A motion was passed by a vote of 5:3. What parts of the are there than girls
votes cast were in favor of the motion?
A) 35
A) 5/8 B) 25
B) 5/3 C) 10
C) 3/5 D) None of these
D) 2/8
E) 3/8 13. A bag of rice is sufficient for a family of six for nine
days. A group of three people join them for an
6. If the ratio of x:y is 9:7, what is the value of x+y? indefinite period. For how many days the bag of rice
will feed all of them, provided they all have the same
A) 2 eating habits?
B) 16
C) 63 A) 3
D) Cannot be determined B) 4
C) 5
7. In a certain class the ratio of men to women is 3: 5. If D) 6
the class has 24 people in it, how many are women?
A) 9 14. A father wishes to divided his yearly savings of Rs. 846
B) 12 into three sons 1/3 : 1/4 1/5. How, much should he give
C) 15 to his first son.
D) 18
A) Rs.360
B) Rs.300
C) Rs.250
D) Rs.282
15. If m men do a job in 10 days, how long will it take 10 22. At a party, the ratio of males to females is 3:4. Which of
men to complete this task assuming that they work at the following could NOT be the total number of people
the same rate? at the party?

A) 10/m A) 14
B) 100/m B) 35
C) 100m C) 44
D) m D) 63

16. 10 engineers can complete a road in 30 days. If they 23. In a company 10% of male staff are same in number as
want to finish the road 5 days earlier. How more men 1/4th of the female staff. What is the ratio of male staff
will be required? to female staff is:

A) 12 A) 3: 2
B) 2 B) 5:2
C) 4 C) 2:1
D) 6 D) 4: 3

17. The number of kilograms of corn needed to feed 500 24. A bag contains mangoes that are either green or yellow.
chickens is 30 less than twice the number of kilograms The ratio of green mangoes to yellow mangoes in the
needed to feed 280 chickens. How many kilograms of bag is 3 to 5. When two green mangoes are removed
corn are needed to feed 280 chickens? and ten yellow mangoes are added, the ratio becomes 2
to 5. How many green mangoes were originally in the
A) 70 bag?
B) 110
C) 140 A) 32
D) 190 B) 48
E) 250. C) 18
D) 30
18. It took 12 men 5 hours to build an airstrip. Working at
the same rate, how many additional men could have 25. The ratio of students to teachers at a certain school is 28
been hired in order for the job to have taken 1 hour to 3. The ratio of teachers to cafeteria workers is 9 to 2.
less? What' is the ratio of cafeteria workers to students?

A) 9.6 A) 1 to 42
B) 3 B) 2 to 28
C) 15 C) 3 to 37
D) 20 D) 9 to 56
E) 3 to 14
19. Some ladies can do a piece of work in 12 days Two
times the number of such ladies will do half of that 26. The ratio of A to B is a:8 and the ratio of B to C is
work in? 12: c. If the ratio of A to C 2:1, what is the ratio of a to
c?
A) 6 days
B) 4 days A) 2:3
C) 12 days B) 3: 2
D) 3 days C) 4:3
D) 3:4
20. A person types 360 words in 4 minutes. How many E) 1:3
hours does he take to type 900 words?
27. y varies directly as the cube of x. When x = 2, y = 8. If
A) 15 y = $12 then x equals
B) 90
C) 10 A) 6
D) 1/6 B) 7
C) 8
21. The length and width of a rectangle are in the ratio of 3: D) 9
5. If the rectangle has an area of 375 square centimeters,
what is the perimeter, in centimeters of the rectangle? 28. if A : B = 4:7 and B:C = 5:9 then A: B:C is :

A) 32 A) 20: 35: 63
B) 15 B) 35: 36: 63
C) 80 C) 30: 35: 65
D) 64 D) 25: 34: 68
29. If m:n=3:4 and n: p=8: 9, then m: p is: 37. A mixture of 85 kg contains milk and water in the ratio
27: 7. How much more water is to be added to get a
A) 1:3 new mixture containing milk and water in the ratio 3: 1?
B) 3:2
C) 2:3 A) 5 kg
D) 1:2 B) 6.5 kg
C) 7.5 kg
30. If 15% of A is the same as 20% of B, then A: B is : D) 8 kg

A) 3:4 38. A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B is the

B) 4:3 ratio 7: 5 When 9 liters of mixture are drawn off and the
C) 17:16 can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7:9.
D) 16:17. How many liters of liquid A was contained by the can
initially?
31. A is directly proportional to the square of B. When A is
10, B is 2. Find the value of A when B is 3. A) 10
B) 20
A) 22.5 C) 21
B) 20/3 D) 25
C) 60
D) None of these 39. In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain
2
16 % on selling the mixture at cost price?
3
32. The ratio of A to B is 2/3. The ratio of B to C is 6/5
Find the ratio of A to C.
A) 1:6
B) 6:1
A) 0.8
C) 2:3
B) 1
D) 4:3
C) 1.25
D) None of these
40. A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D
in the proportion of 5: 2: 4: 3. If C gets Rs. 1000 more
33. The square root of x varies inversely as the cube root of
than D, what is B's share?
y. if x=27 when y-=64, find y when x =144
A) Rs. 500
A) 3√3 B) Rs. 1500
B) 9 C) Rs. 2000
C) 105 D) None of these
D) None of these

34. Y varies directly as the cube of x. when x=0.5, y=2.5. if

y=540 then x equals

A) -3√3
B) 3
C) -9
D) -3

35. If y varies directly as x and y =24 when x=2, then y

will have a value of ___ when x=10

A) 26
B) 10
C) 120
D) 8
E) None of these

36. The cube root of x varies inversely as the square of y. If

x = 27 when y = 4, find the value of x when y = 6

A) 18
B) 64/27
C) 27/4
D) 4/27
E) None of these
English to Math:-
6. A parking garage charges a rate of a dollars for the first
1. To calculate Body Mass Index (BMI), health hour and b dollars for each additional hour the car is
professionals divide a person's weight by the square of parked. When Jacqueline leaves this parking garage, she
his or her height, and then multiply the result by 703 (if is charged c dollars. In terms of a, b, and c, what is the
the measurements are in inches. and pounds). number of hours for which Jacqueline is charged?
Which of the following equations models this 𝑎+𝑏
calculation? A) 𝑐
𝑐−𝑎
B) 𝑏
𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
A) ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 2 × 703 C) 𝑎 + 𝑐𝑏
ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑐−𝑎
B) 𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 2 × 703 D) 1 + 𝑏
ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡×703
C) 7. The US Olympic Team has f members, and they will he
√𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
√𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 distributed equally among g charter planes on their way
D) × 703
ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 to Rio in 2016. If the team decides to charter h more
planes, how many fewer athletes will ride on each
2. When 4 times a number n is increased by 9, the result is plane?
21.
Which of the following equations represents the A)
𝑓𝑔
statement above? 𝑔(𝑔+ℎ)
𝑓ℎ
B) 𝑔(𝑔+ℎ)
A) 4(n + 9) = 21 𝑓
B) 4n= 9 + 21 C)
𝑔+ℎ
C) n + 4 x 9 = 21 𝑓
D) ℎ
D) 4n +9 = 21
E) 4 + 9n = 21
8. A proposed tax system would tax the first $75,000 of a
household's, income at r%, and any additional income at
3. When 3 is subtracted from 5 times a number n, the
q% What would be the tax for a household with an
result is 27.
income of $90,000?
Which of the following equations represents the
statement above? (𝑟+𝑞)
A) ∗ 90000
100
𝑟 𝑞
A) 5n-3 = 27 B) 100 ∗ 75000 + 100 ∗ 90000
B) 3n - 5 = 27 𝑟 (𝑟+𝑞)
C) 5(n-3)= 27 C) ∗ 7500 + ∗ 15000
100 100
𝑟 𝑞
D) 3(n-5) = 27 D) 100 ∗ 75000 + 100 ∗ 15000
E) 3 - 5n = 27
9. A sweater that normally costs $42:00 is on sale for 30%
4. A farm in Kansas both raises cows and grows wheat. off. If there is a storewide sale that applies an additional
The farmer calculates that in each month, he can make 20% off to everything, what will be the total price of the
$1500 per acre used for grazing his cows and $1200 per sweater and a belt that normally costs d dollars?
acre used for growing wheat. He can allow his cows to
graze from March until October, but can only grow A) 0.5(42 + d)
wheat from April until August. If he allots, c acres for B) 0.56(42) + 0.8d
his cows and w acres for his wheat which of the C) 0.5(42) +0.8d
following represents the amount of money he can make D) None of these
in a year?
10. Full-time in-state tuition at the University of Illinois is
A) 5 × 1200 × 𝑐 + 8 × 1500 × 𝑤 $6018 per semester. In addition, there are service fees,
B) 13 × (1200 × 𝑐 + 1500 × 𝑤) not included in tuition, of $1783 per student per
C) 8 × 1500 × 𝑐 + 5 × 1200 × 𝑤 semester. If there is an 8% tuition increase, what will be
D) 1200 × 𝑐 + 1500 × 𝑤 the cost of n semesters of college?

5. Chicago cabs charge $3.25 for a “flag pull”--- calling A) 1.08(7801n)

1
the cab off the street and the first mile of your trip. B) 1.08(6018n) + 1783
9
Each additional mile is $1.80. I t is customary to tip the C) n[1.08(6018) + 1783]
driver 15% of the total. Which expression gives the D) None of these
amount you would pay for a trip of m miles?

A) 3.25 +1.15(1.8m)
B) 1.15(3.25 + 1.8m)
1
C) 0.15[3.25 + 1.8(m- )]
9
1
D) 1.15[3.25 + 1.8(m-9)]
11. Sidrah is staying at a hotel in Dubai that charges Dhs 17. If t multiplied by the sum of x and 2y is divided 4y, the
475 per night plus taxes for a room. A tax of 20% is result is
applied to the room rate. Dhs 15 per room per night
𝑥𝑡 𝑦𝑡
Tourism tax will be extra. Which of the following A) +
2 4
represents Sidrah's total charge, in Dhs for staying y 𝑥𝑡 𝑦𝑡
nights? B) 4
+ 2
𝑥𝑡 𝑡
C) 4𝑦 + 2
A) 510y 𝑥𝑡 𝑡
B) 570y + 15 D) 2𝑦 + 4
C) 570y 𝑥𝑡+𝑦𝑡
E) 2𝑦
D) None of these

12. It is estimated that the cost C, in rupees, of producing m 18. There are Sixty students of which boys and girls sit in
items is C=15m+600. The manufacturer sells each item pairs; then half girls are left. Find no of girls.
for 24 rupees. The manufacturer makes a profit when
total income from selling a quantity of items is greater A) 20
than the total cost of producing that quantity of items. B) 30
Which of the following inequalities gives all possible C) 40
values of m for which the manufacture will make a D) 50
profit?
19. A father is thirty times older than his son. However, 18
A) m>67 years later, he will be thrice as old as the son.
B) m> 66 What is the father's present age?
C) m<67
D) m<66 A) 26 years
B) 25 years
13. A father is twice as old as his son. Sum of their ages is C) 21 years
75 years. Find the age of father? D) 40 years

A) 35 years 20. In 5 years, a father will be twice as old as his son will
B) 40 years be. Four years ago, he was three times as old as his son
C) 45 years was, Find their present ages.
D) 50 years
A) 13,31
14. A father is 61 & his son is16. After how many years B) 23,37
will the father be twice as old as his son? C) 13,26
D) 31,26
A) 35
B) 30 21. Rubi got married six years ago. Today, her age is 5/4
C) 29 times the age at the time of her marriage while her son's
D) 25 age is 1/10 times her age. The age of her son is?

15. A son is 25 younger than his father. After 3 years, sum A) 2 years
of their ages will be 42 years. What is son’s present B) 4 years
age? C) 3 years
D) 5 years
A) 5.5
B) 7 22. After fifteen years Ali will be twice as old as his son but
C) 10 five years ago he was he was four-times as old as his
D) 12 son, their present ages are?

16. 20 years ago, my age was 1/3 of what it is now. A) 15, 45

What is my present age? B) 17, 51
C) 13, 39
A) 66 years D) 16, 48
B) 33 years
C) 36 years 23. Kathy is twice as old as Kelly who is 5 yrs younger than
D) 30 years Joshua. Four years ago Kathy was thrice as old as
Kelly. How old is Joshua?

A) 10
B) 11
C) 3
D) 13
24. Taxi charges 75 cents for the first quarter of a mile and 31. Zubair Consulting charges R1000 per man-hour for the
15 cents for each additional quarter of a mile. first 50 man-hours and R800 per man hour for each
The charge, in cents, for a trip of d quarter miles is additional hour or fraction of an hour. If Aslam's fees
for using Zubair.
A) 75 + 15d Consulting's services were R119600, approximately
B) 75+ 15(d-1): how many man-hours were charged?
C) 75+75d
D) 75 + 4(d- 1) A) 130
E) 75 + 75(d - 1) B) 137
C) 875
25. Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5:4 D) None of these
respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages
will become 11:9 respectively. What is Anand's present 32. The price of a certain type of cherry can range from
age in years? $2.50 to $3.00 per pound, and the price of a certain type
of roll can range from $0.80 to $1.10 per dozen.
A) 24 To be sure of having enough money to buy c pounds of
B) 27 these cherries and r dozen of these rolls, a person needs
C) 40 at least how many dollars, in terms of c and r?
D) None of these-
A) (c r) /3 +1.1
26. Mother's age is 4 times the sum of the ages of her 2 B) c/3+ R/1.1
daughters. But 30 years hence her age will be equal to C) 2.5C+ 0 8R
the sum of her daughter's ages. Find the present age of D) 3C+ 1.1R
mother.
33. There are total of 60 tents for 200 people. Each tent can
A) 40 years hold either 2 or 4 peoples Find the number of tent is that
B) 35 years can hold 2 people, given that all tents are used?
C) 30 years
D) 45 years A) 10
B) 20
27. Seven years ago a father was four times as old as his C) 40
son, but in 7 years more he will be only twice as old. D) 30
What is the age of each?
34. A taxi charges Rs6 for the first km, and Rs2/km for
A) Father's age 45; Sons age 20 years every subsequent kilometer. If Faraz has Rs44 in his
B) Father's age 40 years; Son's age 17 years Pockets, how many kilometers can he travel?
C).Father's age 35 years; Son's age14 years
D) Fathers age 32 years; Son's age 12 years A) 19
B) 20
28. Asghar is 7 years younger than Junaid. In 10 years C) 21
Junaid will be twice as old as Asghar. How old will D) 18
Junaid in 7 years?
35. A certain store sold pens for R18 each and pencils for
A) 17 R21 each. If a customer Purchased both pens and
B) 44 pencils from the store for a total of R270, what total
C) 24 number of pens and pencils did the customer purchase?
D) 51
1. 13 II. 14 III. 15
29. Tickets for a show cost R 500 or R 800.If 100 tickets
were sold for a total of R 65000, how many tickets were A) I only
sold for 800? B) I and II only
C) I and III only
A) 40 D) I, II and III
B) 50
C) 60 36. The rent of a taxi after 10 pm is a fixed $3 with an
D) None of these additional $0.3 for every half of a mile. If the total
distance covered is b miles. What is the total charge?
30. Faraz purchased brand R pens for Rs. 330/box and
brand S pens for Rs.200/box. If Faraz purchased a total A) 3+0.3b
of 12 boxes of pens for Rs. 3700, how many boxes of B) 3+b
Brand S did he purchase? O 3+0.6b
D) None of these
A) 10
B) 5
C) 3
D) 2
Motion Problems:- 8. A car travels at an average speed of 40 miles/h then
1. A cyclist covers a distance of 15 miles in 2 hours. how long will it take to cover a distance of 5 miles?
Calculate his speed in miles/hr.
A) 8 min
A) 30 B) 8 hour
B) 7.5 C) 1/8 min
C) 225 D) 1/8 hour
D) None of these
9. How many seconds will a train 100 meters long take to
2. A train traveling at 36 km/h, took 10 seconds to pass a cross a bridge 150meters long, if the speed of the train
stationary man. What was the length of the train? is 36km/h ?

A) 45 m A) 18
B) 80 m B) 25
C) 100 m C) 22
D) 110 m D) 20

3. A car takes 4 hours to cover a distance, if it travels at a 10. A train 110 meters long passes a telegraphs pole in 3
speed of 40 mph. What should be its speed to cover the seconds. How long will it take to cross a railway
same distance in 16 hours? platform 165 meters long?

A) 10 A) 4 sec
B) 7.5 B) 7.5 sec
C) 15 C) 5 sec
D) None of these D) 10 sec

4. What is your average speed in mph if you travel 15 11. A man walks 15 blocks to every morning at a rate 2
miles in 2 hours and 30 minutes? miles /hour. If there are if there are 20 blocks in a mile
how long does it take him to walk?
A) 150/23
B) 75/2 A) 22 1/2 minutes
C) 225 B)15 minutes
D) None of these C)12 2 minutes
D)45 minutes
5. Nate walks 25 meters in 15 seconds. If he walks at this
same rate, which of the following is closest to the 12. Two cyclist travel at a rate of 10 km/h and 15 km/hour.
distance he will walk in 4 minutes? If one takes 45 more minutes to cover the distance, then
what distance did they cover?
A) 150 meters
B) 400 meters A) 58 km
C) 700 meters B) 22.5 km
D) 1,400 meters C) 4.08 km
D) 150 km
6. A man drove for 6 hours at 50 mph and for 2 hours at
60 mph. Find his average rate for the entire trip. 13. A man travels a certain distance at the rate of 20 km per
hour and comes back at the rate of 15 km per hour. His
A) 55 mph average speed for the whole journey is:
B) 90.6 mph
C) 52.50 mph A) 17-1/7 km/hr
D) 71.5 mph B) 18 km/hr
C) 17-5 km/hr
7. To get from the Vaca Muerta Oil fields to Santiago, an D) 17-6/7 km/hr
engineer must travel in a helicopter for h kilometers and
an ATV for 𝑎 Kilometers. If the helicopter's average 14. A train traveled from Point A to Point B at a speed of 𝑢
speed is 120 km/h and the ATV's average speed is 40 kmph and traveled back from B to A at 𝑣 kmph.
km/h, which of the following gives the time it takes the What is the average speed of the train?
engineer to cover the entire distance?
1 1 1
A) ( + )
ℎ 𝑎 2 𝑢 𝑣
A) 120 + 40 B)
2𝑢𝑣
120 40 𝑢+𝑣
B) ℎ + 𝑎 C)
𝑢+𝑣
2
C) 120h + 40a 𝑢+𝑣
D)
D) 40h +120a 𝑢𝑣
15. Frederica drives s miles per hour for t hours, then
increases her speed by 20%. She maintains her new
speed for one-third longer than her original speed.
Which expression gives the distance she traveled?

4𝑡
A) 𝑠𝑡 + (1.2𝑠) ( )
3
B) 𝑠𝑡 + 1.2𝑠𝑡
𝑡
C) 𝑠𝑡 + (1.2𝑠) ( )3
4𝑡
D) (1.2𝑠) ( 3 )

16. Kamran ran from his house to the supermarket at an

average speed of 6 KM per hour and returned along the
same route at an average speed of 4 KM per hour. If the
total time it took him to run to the supermarket and back
was ninety minutes, how many minutes did it take him
to run from the supermarket to her house?

A) 36
B) 54
C) 45
D) None of these

17. A car averages 80 KM / h for the first 3 hours of a trip

and averages 110 KM /h for each additional hour. The
average speed for the entire trip was 100 KM / h. How
many KM long Is the trip?

A) 450
B) 570
C) 680
D) 900

18. An airplane flew, for 8 hours at an airspeed of x miles

per hour (mph), and for 7 more hours at 325 mph. If the
average airspeed for the entire flight was 350 mph,
which of the following equations could be used to find
x?

A) x + 7(325) = 15(350)
B) 8x - 7(325) = (350)
C) 8x + 7(325) = 2(350)
D) 8x + 7(325) = 15(350)

19. Ms. Lewis plans to drive 900 miles to her vacation

destination, driving an average of 50 miles per hour.
How many miles per hour faster must she average,
while driving to reduce her total driving time by 3
hours?

A) 5
B) 8
C) 10
D) 15

20. The speeds of three motor bikes are in the ratio 6:5:4.
The ratio between the time taken by them to travel the
same distance is:

A) 10:12:15
B) 12:10:8
C) 15:12: 10
D) 10:15:12
Work And Tank:- 7. One machine can seal 360 packages per hour and older
machine can seal 140 packages per hour. How many
1. Mr. Badges can wash his car in 15 minutes, while his MINUTES will the two machines working together take
son Dave takes twice as long to do the same job T they to seal a total of 700 packages?
work together, how many minutes will the job take
them? A) 48
B) 72
A) 5 C) 84
B) 10 D) 90
C) 30 E) 108
D) 7.5
8. Three pipes A B and C can fill a tank from empty to full
2. A can take 4 hours to complete a work. B can take 3 in 30 minutes, 20 minutes and 10 minutes respectively.
hours to complete the same work. How many hours it All three pipes are turned out, what portion will be
will take for both to complete the work together? filled by pipe 3 in 3 min?

A) 7 A) 5/11
B) 7/12 B) 6/11
C) 12/7 C) 7/11
D) Cannot determine D) 8/11

3. A takes 5 hour to complete the work. A and B together 9. Pipe A can fill the tank in 3 hours, Pipe B can fill the
take 2 hours to complete the work, How many hours it tank in 4 hours and pipe C can empty it in 6 hours. In
will take for B alone to complete work? how many hours will the tanks be exactly full?

A) 10/3 A) 12/7
B) 3 B) 4/3
C) 7 C) 12/5
D) Cannot determine D) None of these

4. Tanvir, Shabbir and Saghir can do a piece of work 10. Pipes A and B can fill the tank in 4 and 5 hours
respectively in 15 days, 6 days and 10 days. All the respectively, Pipe C can empty it in 10 hours. If all the
three together will finish three times that work in: three pipes are opened together, then the tank will be
filled in:
A) 6 days
B) 8 days A) 11/20
C) 9 days B) ½
D) 10 days C) 20/7
D) Never
5. A can do a piece of work in 12 days. Along with B, he
can do the work in 8 days B alone can finish the work in
how many days?

A) 10
B) 15
C) 18
D) 24

6. Julie can type a manuscript in4 hours. Pat takes 6 hours

to type the same manuscript. If. Julie and Pat begin
working together at 12 noon, at what time will they
complete the typing of the manuscript?

A) 2:24 P.M.
B) 2:30 P.M.
C) 2:40 P.M.
D) 3:00 P.M.
E) 3:30 P.M.
Simple and Compound Interest: - 6. A man borrowed Rs.12000 at the rate of 10%.SI, and
lent the same sum to another person at the rate of 15%
1. What will be the simple interest on a sum of Rs. 1000 what will be the gain after 5 years?
after 2 years at a rate of 5% per year?
A) 1200
A) 5 B) 1800
B) 50 C) 300
C) 100 D) 3000.
D) 200
7. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs.
2. How much time will it take for an amount of Rs. 900 to 25,000 after 3 years at the rate of 10% per annum?
yield Rs. 81 as interest at 4.5% per annum of simple
interest? A) 2500
B) 7500
A) 2 years C) 8275
B) 3 years D) 33275
C) 1 year
D) 4 years

3. Arun took a loan of Rs. 1400 with simple interest for as

many years as the rate of interest. If he paid Rs.686 as
interest at the end of the loan period, what was the rate 8. At what rate of compound interest per annum will a
of interest? sum of Rs. 1200 become Rs. 1348.32 in 2 years?

A) 8% A) 6%
B) 6%. B) 6.5%
C) 4% C) 7%
D) 7% D) 7.5%

4. A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 9. A sum of money put out at compound interest amounts
in 3 years and to Rs. 854.in 4 years The sum is: to Rs. 672 in 2 years and Rs. 714 in 3 years.
Find the rate of interest.
A) Rs. 700
B) Rs. 690 A) 4 1/3
C) Rs: 650 B) 5 1/4
D) Rs. 698 C) 6
D) 6 1/4
5. What is the SI on Rs 7500/- at the rate of 10% per
annum for 8 years 10. The rate of compound interest on Rs.1000 for the first
year is 5% and for the second year is 6%. The interest
A) RS.6000 after 2 years will be?
B) Rs. 750
C) Rs. 1350 A) 103
D) None of these B) 106
C) 110
D) 113
 WORD PROBLEMS – REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. Rachel, David, and Kristen decide to pool their money to buy a video game system. David contributes 4 dollars
more than twice what Kristen does, and Kristen contributes 3 dollars less than Rachel does. If Rachel contributes r
dollars, then, in terms of r. how much does David contribute?
𝑟−7 𝑟−2 2𝑟+7
A) 2 B) 2 C) 2 D) 2𝑟 − 2 E) 2r + 7

2. At a crafts supply store, the price of a type of decorative string is c cents per foot. At this rate, what would be the
price, in dollars, of y yards of this string?
𝑐𝑦 100 3𝑦 3𝑐𝑦 300
A) B) C) D) E)
300 3𝑐𝑦 100𝑐 100 𝑐𝑦

3. Two children named Peter and Wanda are playing a number game. if Peter’s number z is 200 percent of Wanda's
number, what is 20 percent of Wanda's number in terms of z?
A) 10z B) 2z C) z/5 D z/10 E) z/20

4. Let x, y and z be non-zero numbers such that the average (arithmetic mean) of x and twice y is equal to the
average (arithmetic mean) of y and twice z. What is the average (arithmetic mean) of x and y.
A) z/2 B) z C) 2z D) z-x E) z-y
1
5. of a circular pizza has been eaten. If the rest of the pizza is divided into m equal slices, then each of these slices
𝑟
is what fraction of the whole pizza?
𝑟 𝑟−1 1 𝑚−1 𝑚−𝑟
A) 𝑟𝑚 B) 𝑟𝑚 C) 𝑚 D) 𝑟𝑚 E) 𝑟𝑚

6. The Lirr River runs from Rosedale in the west to Oceanside in the east with the current moving at an average of
10miles per hour. Sasha is traveling by motorboat from Oceanside to Rosedale and back. If the water were not
moving, Sasha's motorboat would travel at an average speed of 20 miles per hour. Given the current, what was
Sasha's actual average speed, in miles per hour, for the round trip?
A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 25

7. Points A and B are separated by 50 miles on a straight road. Cyclist A leaves point A, heading toward point B, at a
constant speed of 15 miles per hour. At the same time, cyclist B leaves point B, traveling toward point A, at a
constant speed of 10 miles per hour. After how many minutes have elapsed will the two meet?
A) 2 B) 4 C) 80 D) 120
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8. At Pedantic Publishing Corporation, 5 of the employees take the bus to work and 3 drive to work. Of the
1
employees who do not take the bus or drive to work, take the subway and the rest either walk or ride a bicycle. If 7
of remaining employees ride a bicycle to work, what fraction of the employees walks to work?
4 1 3 3
A) 5 B) 20 C) 7 D) 10

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9. Brian spent of his paycheck to repair his car, and then paid the registration and insurance, which each cost 3 of the
remainder of his paycheck. If Brian has $0 before he was paid, and he now has $231 left, what was the amount of
his paycheck?
A) $2772 B) $1622 C) $924 D) $870

10. If a is 60% of b, b is 40% of c and c is 20% of d, then 6d is what percent of 20a?

A) 300 B) 20 C) 625 D) 1300

11. If 3 less than twice a certain number is equal to 2 more than 3 times the number, then 5 less than 5 times the
number is
A) -30 B) -20 C) -5 D) 0 E) 20
12. A sports league encourages collaboration by awarding 3 points for each goal scored without assistance and 5
points for each goal scored with assistance. A total of 48 points were scored by a team in a single game.
Which of the following CANNOT be the number of goals scored without assistance by this team in this?
A) 1 B) 6 C) 11 D) 12 E) 16

13. Melinda and Shirley worked together to make hamburger patties. Shirley worked for 1 hour and 45 minutes and
Melinda worked for 45 minutes after which they split their earnings according to the amount of time each spent
working. Melinda's hourly rate, however, is twice that of Shirley's. If the two together earned $48.75 then what is
Shirley's hourly rate?
A) $15 B) $20 C) $25 D) 30 E) 35

14. If 10 workers, working for 4 hours complete the work in 12 days in how many days will 8 workers working for 6
hours complete the same work?
A) 40 B) 10 C) 5 D) 4

15. At a restaurant, all tips are added together to be split among the employees at the end of a shift. The 4 waiters
combined get 2/3 of the money, the manager receives ¾ and the busboy receives the remainder. If 1 waiter and the
busboy together receive $30, how much money was earned in tips for the entre shift?
A) $90 B) $96 C) $108 D) $120 E) $180

16. During a sale, the original price of garments is lowered by 20%. Because the garment did not sell, its price was
reduced by 10%. The final price of garment could have been obtained with a single discount by x% from the
original price. Find x.
A) 25 B) 26 C) 27.5 D) 28 E) 30

17. A bookstore stocks 1/5 of its books as fiction works, and 1/3 less than the fiction books as self - help books. What
fraction of the total books are the fiction and self - help books?
3 12 4 2 1
A) B) C) D) E)
5 30 15 15 3

18. Reservoir A contains 450 million gallons of water more than does Reservoir B. If 100 million gallons of water
were to be drained from Reservoir A into Reservoir B, then Reservoir A would contain twice as much water as
would Reservoir B. How many million gallons of water does Reservoir A currently contain?
A) 500 B) 600 C) 700 D) 800 E) 900

19. The New Age Entertainment Company produces x mood ring at a cost, in cents, of 80x+ 9,000. These x mood
rings can be sold for a price, in cents, of 260x. what is the least value of x for which the New age- Entertainment
Company does not lose money?
A) 107 B) 82 C) 63 D) 51 E) 5
2 2
20. Assume that in a zoo 5 of all the animals are mammals, and 3 of the mammals are allowed to interact directly with
the public. If 24 mammals are allowed to interact directly with the public, how many animals in this zoo are NOT
mammals?
A) 36 B) 48 C) 54 D) 60 E) 72

21. The New Gotham Department of Transit is taking an inventory of its vehicles. There are three times as many
buses as train cars 20 percent of the buses are powered by alternative fuels, of which 40 percent are powered by
biofuels, 20 percent by hydrogen, and the remainder by natural gas. 25 percent of train cars are less than 5 years
old; which is half the rate for natural gas buses. What percentage of New Gotham's vehicles are natural gas buses
that are at least 5 year old?
A) 3% B) 10% C) 30% D) None of these.
22. Shares of XYZ Co and ABC Corp are sold on a stock exchange that closes at 5 p.m. each day. At the close of
business on Monday, shares of XYZ Co sold for half the price of shares of ABC Corp. On Tuesday and
Wednesday, the price of shares of XYZ Co decreased at a rate of per day. During that same period, shares of ABC
Corp increased at a rate of - per day, At the close of business on Wednesday, the price of shares of ABC Corp was
how many times greater than the price of shares of XYZ Co rounded to the nearest integer.
A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5
3 1
23. Betty sold 5 of her family's garage sale items. Ernest sold 2 of the remaining items. What fraction of the family's
garage sale items did Ernest sell?
A) 1/5 B) 3/5 C) 2/5 D) None of these

24. In a certain game, players have three chances during each turn to earn points: Each consecutive win awards more
points than the previous win. The second win awards 100 points more than the first, and the third win awards
twice as many points as the second win. Tammy won the maximum number of points during her turn and received
a total of 700 points. How many points are awarded for the first win?
A) 50 B) 75 C) 100 D) 200 E) 400

25. Nelson bowled 4 games and scored an average of 120 points. What score could he receive on his fifth game if he
wants to have an overall average that is a multiple of 7, his favorite number?
A) 80 B) 110 C) 155 D) 190

26. Wendy, Yvonne, and Elizabeth are baking cookies for a bake sale Wendy can bake all of the cookies in 10 hours,
Yvonne can bake half of the cookies in 3 hours, and Elizabeth can bake a third of the cookies in 5 hours. If Wendy
and Elizabeth bake for 2 hours then how long will it take Yvonne to finish baking the rest of the cookies?
A) 1.8 B) 2 C) 3 D) 3.6 E) 4

27. Mark has twice as many oranges as George. Tony has10 less than twice the sum of George and Mark's oranges. If
Tony were to give15 oranges to George and 5 oranges to Mark, George and Mark would each have half the
number of oranges Tony had originally. How many oranges did George have originally?
A) 10 B) 15 C) 20 D) 25 E) 50

28. Katherine drank 25 percent of her bottle of soda on the Way to work, and drank another 3 ounces when she got
there. The bottle now contains 60 percent of what it contained originally. How many ounces of soda did
Katherine’s bottle originally hold
A) 4 B) 8 C) 10 D) 16 E) 20

29. A deposit at a local bank earns between 2 percent and 5 percent simple interest in a year. If Shirley makes an
initial deposit of $800 at the bank, which of the following could be the amount of money in her account at the end
of one year?
A) $814 B) %820 C) $842 D) $848 E) $860

30. Joey works at a clothing store and receives an employee discount of 10 percent off the regular price of any item.
What is the regular price of an item that Joey purchases for $99?
A) $89.10 B) $108.90 C) $109.00 D) $109.90 E) $110.00

31. The Warm Muffin Bakery's cookie sales are always 60 percent of its muffin sales. What would be the increase in
The Warm Muffin Bakery's cookie sales if its muffin sales increased from 10,000 to 20,000?
A) 10,000 B) 8,000 C) 6,000 D) 4,000 E) 2000

32. If 20 percent of x is 5y, and y = 7, what is 60 percent of x?

A) 105 B) 115 C) 125 D) 145 E) 175

33. One cup of nuts that contains exactly half peanuts and half cashews is added to a bowl of nuts that is exactly one
third peanuts, one third cashews, and one third almonds, This results in a three-cup mixture of nuts. What fraction
of the new nut mixture is peanuts?
A) 7/18 B) 1/5 C) 2/3 D) 3/5
34. Leah wants to shrink her photos to fit a computer screen. Her photos currently have a width of 1,024pixels and
height of 768 pixels. If she reduces the width to 800 pixels, then to what height, in pixels, must she reduce the
photos to preserve the same ratio of width to height?
A) 1,066.7 B) 600 C) 576 D) 544 E) 500

5 3
35. Maria removed 6 of the cookies from a jar, and then Andrea removed 5 of the remaining cookies from the same
jar, Which of the following could NOT be the number of cookies originally in the jar?
A) 90 B) 30 C) 60 D) 340

36. A group of freshmen, juniors, and seniors are going on a school trip. The, number of seniors is 60% of the number
of juniors, which is 50% of the number of freshmen. If there are at least 150 students on the trip, then which of the
following could be the number of seniors?
A) 21 B) 22 C) 24 D) 25 E) 27

37. Between the first day of May and last day in June, the price per kilogram of Melange, a seasoning mix first
declined by 20 percent and then increased by 50 percent During this same period, the price per liter of Blue, a
spring water, first increased by 20 percent and then declined by 50 percent. If at the end of June, the- prices were
the same, then, at the beginning of May, the pice per kilogram for Blue was what percent of the price per liter of
Melange?
A) 2 B) 30 C) 50 D) 200

38. A container is 4/5 full. After 3 liters of its contents are poured out, container is ¾ full. How many liters would
need to be poured back in to refill the container?
A) 12 B) 15 C) 16 D) 20

39. If during a one-day period the Q train arrives at the station 30% less frequently than the B train, and the B train
arrives 10% less frequently than the F train, then the Q train's frequency Is what percent of the F train's frequency?
A) 27 B) 40 C) 60 D) 63 E) 90

40. An investment club has had an average rate of return of 15% per year for the past 6 years. If Teresa invests $1000
today and neither adds nor subtracts money from the club, how much will Teresa have in her account after5 years
assuming that the rate of return does not change?
A) 1000 + 1.155 B) 1000(1.15)5 C) 1000 + 0.15 D) 1000(0.15)5

41. If each of tree grocery stores receives ¼ of a farmer's potato crop, a farmer's market receives 1/3 of the remaining
and a local fast receives the remaining 200 pounds, how many pounds of potatoes were in the farmers crop?
A) 300 B) 400 C) 900 D) 1,200 E) 1,400

42. All of the students in a certain class are either 7 or 8 years old. 80 percent of the students are boys and 25 percent
of the girls are 8 years old f there are an equal number of 7-year-olds and 8-year-olds, then what percent of the
students in the class are boys who are 7 year old?
A) 5 B) 15 C) 35 D) 45

43. If a certain vitamin pill has 400 milligrams of magnesium, then how many grams of magnesium arein a bottle of
500 vitamin pills? (1 gram = 1,000 milligrams)
A) 20 B) 200 C) 2,000 D) 20,000 E) 200,000

44. Lyle bought used CDs at a store where all the CDs cost either $8 or $12. If Lyle bought an equal number of CDs
at each price, and she spent a total of $200, what was the total number of CDs that Lyle bought?
A) 10 B) 20 C) 30 D) 40

45. In one day, Juan sends Keith three times as many messages as he sends Laurence, and Laurence sends Missy 4.5
times as many messages as he receives from Juan. If Missy received 18 messages from Laurence, how many
messages does Keith receive from Juan?
A) 3 B) 12 C) 16 D) 18 E) 56
 ANSWERS
1 D 26 E
2 D 27 A
3 D 28 E
4 B 29 B
5 B 30 E
6 B 31 C
7 D 32 A
8 D 33 A
9 C 34 B
10 C 35 D
11 A 36 E
12 D 37 D
13 A 38 B
14 B 39 D
15 D 40 B
16 D 41 D
17 E 42 C
18 B 43 B
19 E 44 B
20 C 45 B
21 A
22 D
23 A
24 C
25 A
 PRACTICE TEST # 1
No. of Questions: 45
Duration: 70 Minutes
2𝑥 2 2
1. If 𝑥−1 = 𝑥−1 + 𝐴, what is A in terms of x?
A) 2x -2 B) 2x + 2 C) 2𝑥 2 D) 2𝑥 2 − 2

2. If n2+x= 125 and no =x then what is the value of n?

A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 20

3. The solution set of the inequality 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 6 > 0 will be

A) -3 < x < -2 B) 𝑥 > 6 or 𝑥 < −1 C) −1 < 𝑥 < 6 D) 𝑥 > −2 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 < −3
1 1
4. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 6, then what is the value of 5x + 4y?
4 5
A) 10 B) 20 C) 120 D) Cannot be determined
1
5. Given that 𝑥 = (7 − 3)2 − 6 × 2. Find the valne of 𝑥
A) -16 B) -8 C) 24 D) -10

6. John runs three laps around a 400m track at a constant speed. If it takes John 10minutes to run all three laps, what
is his speed in meters per second?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 10
𝑥
7. If −2 = , then what is the value of 10x terms of m?
5
A) 10m – 20 B) 10m-2 C) 50m- 100 D) 50m – 2

8. Find the value of x in the expression 1.6 x 105 + x= 4.46 x 106.

A) 4.3 B) 4.3x105 C) 4.3 x 106 D) None of these

9. √720𝑥 5 in simplified from can be written as,

5
A) 144√5𝑥 2 B) 12√5𝑥 5 C) 12𝑥 2 √5𝑥 D) None of these
1
10. 62 × 63 ÷ 65 is equal to:
1
5 1 1
A) √66 B) 5 C) 65 D) 1
√66 −
6 5

66
11. What is the largest integer, x, for which 5𝑥−4 is greater than 1?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4

12. If Jane can read 10 pages in 25 minutes, how many hours will it take her to read 35 pages?
24 35
A) 87.5 B) 35 C) 24 D) None of these

13. Sally, got 85% of the questions on a test correct. If she got 3 questions wrong, how many questions did the test
contain?
A) 20 B) 25 C) 30 D) 40

14. Solve 20% of 50% of 500

A) 15 B) 30 C) 50 D) 100
15. Given that |x +9| =7. The two possible value of x are:
A) 2 & -16 B) -2 & -16 C) 2 & 16 D) -2 & 16

16. If the ratio of x to y is 4:5 and the ratio of y to z is 1 : 2. then what is the ratio of x to z?
A) 1:4 B) 4:1 C) 2:5 D) 5:2
5 1
17. If− 3 < −2𝑥 − 1 < 5 , what is one possible value of 4x + 2?
A) -1 B) 0 C)4 D) 5

18. Find the value of a2 + b2 if a + b = 90 and ab = 14.

A) 8,072 B) 8000 C) 8,128 D) Cannot be determined

19. Nancy baked some brownies. She ate 2/7th of the brownies she made and gave 1/6th of the remaining to her
neighbor. What fraction of the brownies is still left in the pair?
A) 25/42 B) 2/42 C) 17/42 D) None of these

20. Given that √𝑦 is directly proportional to 𝑥 3 If the value of y is 16 when x is 2, then find the value of y in terms of
"r" when x is r2?
A) r12 B) 1/4 r4 C)r4 D) ¼ r12

21. What is the difference when -3 +3x is subtracted from 4 –x?

A) 7+ 2x B) 1+2x C) 7-4x D) 1-4x.
1 1
22. Given that 𝑥 − 𝑥 = √2 , find the value of 𝑥 8 + 𝑥 8
A) 194 B) 14 C) 4 D) None of these

23. If 9.1x + 2.4y = 1.3 & 79+ 3.6y = 2.7, then find the value of 17x+6y
A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) None of these

24. Armin is leasing a car. He pays $2,000 for the first month and $400 for every month after the first. If Armin
has$20,000 to spend, for how many months can he lease a car with the money he has right now?
A) 5 B) 10 C) 46 D) 50

25. If 2𝑥 2 − 9𝑥 − 5 = 0 and x>0 then what is the value of x?

A) ½ B) 1 C) 2 D) 5

26. Imran bought a computer 2 years ago for $1,000. If the computers value decreased by 10% each year, how much
is it now worth?
A) $1000 B) $900 C) $ 810 D) $800

27. If x2=4 and y2 = 9, then which of following could be the value of xy?
A) -6 B) 2 C) 3 D) 12

28. If 5(a + b) = 5 x 25 x 49, what is (a + b)1/2

A) 12 B) 16 C) 35 D) 36
𝑥 𝑦
29. If 2x+ 3y =1, what is 3 + 2 ?
A) x+y /5 B) (1-3Y)/2 C) x+y/6 D) 1/6 E) (3-5Y)/2
30. In January the price of a certain item was $120. In February the price increased by 20 percent. During a sale in
March, the February price was discounted by 25 percent What was the price of the item during the sale in March?
A) $106.80 B) $108 C) $120.00 D) $121.20 E) $132.00

31. Erin bought 60 chocolates for $10.00. Some chocolates cost 20 cents each and rest cost 16 cents each. The number
of chocolates she bought for 16 cents is
A)45 chocolates B) 35 chocolates C) 40 chocolates D) 50 chocolates

32. The pie graph to the right shows the expenses of the Taylors family in a particular month. If the Taylors spent
$600 on food, how much did they spend that month on clothing?
Food
30%

A) 350 B) 400 C) 500 D) 600 E) 700

33. (0.04)-2.5 =
A) 125 B) 25 C) 3125 D) 625

34. There are 25 pupils in the class,3/5 of the pupils support Chelsea and the remainder support Arsenal.
A) 25 B) 20 C) 15 D) 10

35. Write 3.5x104 in decimal notation.

A) 3.50000 B) 35,000 C) 350,000 D) 0.00035

36. Allison baked a cake for Guy’s birthday; 4/7 of the cake was eaten at the birthday party. The next day, Guy ate 1/3
of what was left, How much of the cake did Guy eat the next day?
A) 3/14 B) 1/7 C) ¼ D) 2/7

37. Cory purchased a frying pan that was on sale for 30% off. She saved $3.75 with the sale. What was the original
price of the frying pan?
A) $10.90 B) $9.25 C) $12.50 D) $11.25

38. If one is added to the difference when 10x is subtracted from -18x, the result is 57. What is the value of x?
A) -2 B) -7 C) 2 D) 7

39. Michael has 16 CDs. This is Tour more than twice the amount that Kathleen has. How many CDs does Kathleen
have?
A) 10 B) 6 C) 4 D) 12

40. The ratio of black bags to blue bags is 5 to 3. If there are a total of 10 black bags, then how many total bags are
there?
A) 16 B) 6 C) 3 D) 1.5
41. It takes 6 hours for pump A, used alone, to fill a tank of water. Pump B used alone takes 8 hours to fill the same
tank. We want to use three pumps: A. B and another pump C to fill the tank in 2 hours. How long would it take
pump C, used alone, to fill the tank?
A) 4.8 B) 27 C) 5.2 D) Cannot be determined

42. Which one of the following is not a prime number?

A) 31 B) 61 C) 71 D) 91

1 2
43. (√3 − ) Simplifies to:
√3
A) 3/4 B) 8/3 C) 4/3 D) None of these

44. If 15% of A is the same as 20% of B, then A: B is:

A) 3:4 B) 4: 3 C) 17:16 D) 16: 17

45. f(x)=2x2+b. If f(3)=22, then f(b)=?

A) 4 B) 12 C) 36 D) 66
 MEAN, MEDIAN, MODE & CONSECUTIVE INTEGERS
8. Nadir has four grades of 85 and three grades of 82.
1. If the average of 20, 30, 40, 50- x and10 +2x is 87, what What is his average in the course for this semester?
is the value of x?
A) 83.71
A) 265 B) 87
B) 275 C) 85
C) 285 D) 84
D) 295
9. In a class of 20 students in an examination, two students
2. Given the list of numbers {1, 6, 3, 9, 16, 11, 2, 9, 5, 7, scored 75 marks each, three got zero each, and the
12, 13, 8}, what is the median? average of the rest was 30. What is the average of the
whole class?
A) 7
B) 8 A) 10
C) 9 B) 30
D) 11 C) 40
E) 6 D) 50

3. Average of 5 numbers is 6 and average of 6 numbers 5. 10. Suppose the mean of 30 numbers is 520. If 20 of these
What is the average of all 11 numbers? numbers are each increased by 12, and remaining
numbers are decreased by 6, then the mean of the new
A) 6 set of numbers is
B) 30
C) 5 A) 486
D) 5.45 B) 506
C) 526
4. The average weight of 5 men is 10 Los That of the first D) None of these
3 is 9 Lbs. Find the average weight of the others
11. The Arithmetic mean of seven numbers. Which are in
A) 23 Lbs arithmetic progression is 100. Find the largest number
B) 11.5 Lbs in the progression if the smallest number is 10
C) 11 Lbs
D) 9 Lbs A) 100
B) 130
5. The average of 62 numbers is 8. The average of 30 C) 190
numbers is 9 and the average of last 31 numbers is 7. D) 210
Find the 31st numbers, E) None of these

A) 8 12. Hammad’s batting average in 5 matches was 30. If he

B) 10 wishes to increase his average age by 15 runs, how
C) 9 should he score in his next match?
D) 11
A) 105
6. A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and B) 90
three grandchildren. The average age of the C) 75
grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years D) 120
and that of the grandchildren is 6 years. What is the
average age of the family? 13. What is the average of √64, 85 and 9/10?
4
A) 287 A) 21/25
5 B) 3.25
B) 317 C) 2.55
1
C) 327 D) 85%
D) None of these E) 4/5

7. Of three numbers whose average is 60, the first is 1/4th

of the sum of the others. What is the first number:
A) 30
B) 42
C) 36
D) 45
14. Tea at Rs. 24.00 per kg is mixed with tea at Rs. 32.00 21. When x is subtracted from 2y, the difference is equal to
per kg in the ratio 1:3 Calculate the price of 40 kg of the the average of x and y. What is the value of x/y ?
mixture.
A) ½
A) 24 B) 2/3
B) 27 C) 1
C) 30 D) 3/2
D) 3g E) 2

15. What is the average of the first 50 positive odd 22. If the average of x, y and z is 32 and the average of y
integers? and z is 27, what is the average of x and 2x?

A) 50 A) 42
B) 51 B) 45
C) 52 C) 48
D) 53 D) 50
E) 63
16. What is the average of first 15 positive integers?
A) 8 23. If x is the average of k and 10, and y is the average of k
B) 6 and 4, what is the average of x and y, in terms of k?
C) 10
D) 11 𝑘+14
A) 4
𝑘+14
17. There are three numbers of which first is thrice the B) 42
𝑘+7
second and second is double the third. The average of C) 4
all three numbers is 21. Find the 2nd No
D) 7k
A) 18 24. If p is the average arithmetic mean) of 3a and 7, q is the
B) 29 average of 5a and 13, and r is the average of 4a and 22,
C) 14
what is the average of p, q, and r in terms of a?
D) 24
A) 3a +7
18. The average temperature of Monday, Tuesday &
B) 4a + 10.5
Wednesday was 32oc. The average temperature of
C) 2a +7
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday is 34oc. Find
D) 12a + 42
temperature of Monday if the temperature of Thursday
25. The median of 20, 30, 60, 80, 100, 120 is
is 35°c.
A) 60
A) 25°c B) 70
B) 28°c C) 80
C) 29°c D) 100
D) 33°c
26. The average of 6, 7, 5, 8, 2, and k is 8. What is the
19. The average temperature for Saturday, Sunday and
median of this set?
Monday was 82° degree. The average temperature for
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday was 85 degree. If the
A) 8
temperature of Tuesday was 89 degree. What was the
B) 6.5
temperature on Saturday? C) 6.75
D) 5
A) 75
B) 82 27. Following are the marks obtained by ten students in a
C) 84
subject:
D) 80
69, 60, 79, 89, 81,
20. If k is a positive integer, which of the following 65, 58 69, 57, 67
represents the average of 3k and 3k+2?
1 The median mark is
A) 2 . 3𝑘+1
B) 5.3k A) 67
3
C) 6 2𝑘
B) 68
1 C) 69
D) 2 . 33𝑘 D) None of these
3 𝑘+1
E) ( )
2
28. If the modes of the set 34. The average weight of 5 kids is 60 cm. One kid whose
{1, 3, 6,9,12,4x-y,y-x} are 6 and 9 , then height was 45cm was taken as 75cm by mistake. Find
the correct average.
I. 16
II. 19 A) 45
III. 21 B) 50
C) 54
A) I only D) 75
B) 1l only
C) Both I and III 35. Suppose m is the median of the 9 numbers which are
D) Both I and II 27, 33, 16, 18e 016,29, 16, and m. Which of the
following could be the value of m?
29. (2, 3, 9, 4, 11, 4m -8, 3n-4)
The modes of the set above are 2 and 11. If m and n are I. 16
constants. What is one possible value of m+ n? II. 17
III. 18
A) 7.5
B) 6.5 A) I only
C) 7.25 B) II only
D) 7.75 C) III only
D) I, II and III
30. The mode of a set of 4 positive integers is 7. What is the
least possible value of the sum of these 4 integers 36. The mean heights of all the female students in first year
class of a college is 160 cm, and he mean heights of all
A) 14 male students is 170 cm. Which of the following must
B) 16 be true about the mean height h (in cm) of the combined
C) 17 group of male and female students in the class?
D) 18
A) h =165
31. The mode of a set of 4 positive integers is 3. What is the B) h> 165,
least possible value of the sum of these 4 integers? C) 160 < h < 170
D) h < 165
A) 6
B) 8 37. Given the list of number (1,6,3, 9, 16, 11, 2, 9, 5, 7, 12
C) 9 13, 8), what is the range?
D) 10
E) 12 A) 7
B) 8
32. The average of temperature at noontime from Monday C) 9
to Friday is 50 the lowest one is 45, what is the Possible D) 12
maximum range of the temperatures?
38. The average expenditure of a man for the first 4 months
A) 20 is 150 and for the next8 months is 180 His monthly
B) 25 average income is:
C) 40
D) 45 A) 190
E) 75 B) 180
C) 170
33. The mean of three terms is 32 and the mode is 30, what D) 204
is the median?
39. The average expenditure of a man for the first 4 months
A) 30 is 150 and for the next 8 months is 170, he saves Rs.
B) 32 290 at the end of the year His monthly average income
C) 36 is:
D) 42
A) 187.50
B) 177.50
C) 197.50
D) 167.50
40. Three boys had an average weight of 140 lbs. A fourth 47. The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 45, the
boy was included in the group, and the average weight middle number is:
increased to 145 lbs. What is the weight of the fourth
A) 15
A) 160 lbs B) 17
B) 150 lbs C) 19
C) 145 lbs D) 13
D) 125 Ibs
48. The sum of 4 consecutive odd integers is 96. The largest
41. Which of the following CANNOT change the value of a number is :
median of a set of numbers?
A) 21
A) Adding the number 0 to the set. B) 23
B) Multiplying each value by -1. C) 25
C) Increasing the least value only. D) 27
D) Increasing the greatest value only.
E) Squaring each value. 49. The sum of 10 consecutive integers is 105. What is the
median of these 10 integers?
42. If score of boys is increased by 4 each because of which
mean increases by 1.2. Find the percentage of girls in A) 9.5
the class. B) 10.5
C) 10
A) 20% D) 11.5
B) 30%
C) 70% 50. If the sum of four consecutive even integers is 60, then
D) 80% the sum of the smallest and largest is:

43. The Arithmetic mean of two number is 20 and their A) 30

standard deviation is 5. The numbers are B) 32
C) 28
A) 5, 15 D) 40
B) 15, 25
C) 20, 20 51. In an ordered set of 4 consecutive odd integers, the sum
D) 20, 5 of 3 times the second integer and the greatest integer is
E) None of these 104. Which is the least integer in the set?

44. If the mean of a set of data is 65 and the standard A) 11

deviation is 5, which of the following represent the B) 17
interval that is three standard deviations from the mean C) 19
D) 23
A) 5 t 50 E) 27
B) 65 to 80
C) 15 to 65 52. The sum of n consecutive integers.is 11. lf the least of
D) 50 to 80 these integers is -10, what is the value of n?

45. The sum of four consecutive integers is 54. What is the A) 11

smallest integer in this sequence? B) 12
C) 20
A) 11 D) 21
B) 12 E) 22
C) 13
D) 14 53. The smallest integer of a set of consecutive odd integers
is -31. If the sum of these integers is also -31, how
46. The sum of three consecutive numbers is 39. What is many integers are in this set?
the middle number in this sequence?
A) 34
A) 10 B) 33
B) 11 C) 32
C) 12 D) 31
D) 13
54. Find m, if the sum of consecutive integers from -15 to 61. What could be the average arithmetic mean of 9
m, inclusive, is 70 consecutive odd integers?

A) 17 A) 18
B) 18 B) 20
C) 19 C) 22
D) 20 D) 23

55. The average of 5 consecutive integers starting with m as 62. What could be the average arithmetic mean of 10
the first integers is n. what is the average of the consecutive integers
following integers?
m + 1, m + 3, m+ 5, m + 7, m +9 A) An even number.
B) An odd number
A) m + 4 C) An integer
B) n + 6 D) A number halfway between two consecutive integers
C) m + 5
D) None of these 63. What must be the average arithmetic mean of 4
consecutive even numbers?
56. The average of 5 consecutive integers starting with m.
as the first integer is n. what is the average of 9 A) An even number.
consecutive integers that also start with m? B) An odd number.
C) A non-integer.
A) m + 6 D) None of the above.
B) m +8
C) n+ 2 64. Five times the second of three consecutive odd integers
D) n+4 is thirteen less than three times the sum of the first and
third integers, Find the largest odd integer.
57. If the average of four consecutive integers is W, which
of the following must be true? A) 9
B) 11
I. One of the integers is equal to W C) 15
II. The average of two of the four integers is W D) 13
III. W is an integer.
65. Four times the smallest of three consecutive integers is
A) I only three more than three times the largest. Find the middle
B) II only integer.
C) III only
D) I and II A) 12
B) 11
58. A certain list contains 11 consecutive multiples of 3. C) 10
The first number is 21. What is the middle number? D) 9

A) 26 66. Using the table below, what is the median of the

B) 27 following data?
C) 36
D) 39 Score Frequency
E) 51 20 4
30 4
59. In an increasing sequence of 10 consecutive integers, 40 7
the sum of the first 5 integers is 560. What is the sum of
the last 5 integers in the sequence? A) 20
B) 30
A) 585 C) 35
B) 580 D) 40
C) 575
D) 570

60. If the product of 3 consecutive integers is 210, then the

sum of the two smaller integers is:

A) 5
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13
67. Sammy caught ten rainbow trout, measured their length
to the nearest inch, and recorded his results in the group
below:

Length (in) Number

15 – 19 2
20 – 24 7
25 – 29 1 71. Based on the histogram above, of the following, which
is closest to the average (arithmetic mean) seeds per
What is the average of the table? apple?
A) 21 inches A) 4
B) 21.5 inches B) 5
C) 22 inches C) 6
D) 22.5 inches D) 7
68. Tommy trapped ten rabbits, weighed them to the, Lengths of Fish (in inches)
nearest pound, and recorded his results in groups as
8 9 9 9 10 10 11
follows:
11 12 12 12 12 13 13
Weight (lb) Number 13 14 14 15 15 16 24
5–9 2
10 – 14 5 72. The table above lists the lengths, to the nearest inch. Of
a random sample of 21 brown bullhead fish. The outline
15 – 19 3 measurement of 24 inches is an error. Of the mean
median, and range of the values listed, which will
What is the average of the table? change the most if (the24-inch measurement is removed
A) 11.5 lb from the data?
B) 12 Ib
C) 12.5 lb A) Mean
D) 13 lb B) Median.
C) Range
Number 1 2 3 4 5 D) They will all change by the same amount.
of cars
Number 50 60 80 60 50 73. The, tables below give the distribution of high
of temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit (°F) for City A and
Families City B over the same 21 days in March.

69. Data were collected on the number of cars per family in City A City B
a posh area of a city and tabulated as under. Temperature(oF) Frequency Temperature(oF) Frequency
The average (mean ) number of cars per family in the 80 3 80 6
79 14 79 3
area is 78 2 78 2
77 1 77 4
A) 2 76 1 76 6
B) 3
C) 4 Which of the following is true about the data shown for
D) 5 these 21 days?

70. Refer to the table provided in the question above. The A) The standard deviation of temperatures in City A is
difference between the median and the mode of the larger.
number of cars per family is B) The standard deviation of temperatures in City B is
larger.
A) 0 C) The standard deviation-of temperatures in City A is
B) 1 the same as that of City B.
C) 2 D) The standard deviation of temperatures in these
D) 3 cities cannot be calculated with the data provided.
74. The marks obtained by 100 students in an Algebra test
are given below:

Number of
Marks
Students
15 10
20 15
25 10
30 20
35 10
40 15
45 10
50 5
55 5

The arithmetic mean of marks is

A) 38.75
B) 37.75
C) 36.75
D) None of these

75. For the above data in question above. Find the median
score?

A) 25
B) 30
C) 35
D) 40
E) 45
 ARITHMETIC & GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION
8. Eleventh term of an arithmetic progression is 243 and
1. Which term of the sequence the twenty ninth is 27. The thirty first term of the
- 3, 3, 9, 15…. is 81: progression is:

A) 13 A) 3
B) 12 B) -12
C) 14 C) 363
D) 15 D) 0
E) 16
9. Eleventh term in an arithmetic progression is 22 and the
2. For the following series determine the sum till the 13th twenty ninth is 58. The thirty first term of the
term: progression is
9, 13, 17…
A) 58
A) 100 B) 60
B) 190 C) 62
C) 590 D) 64
D) 429
10. The first term in a sequence is 5 and each term after the
3. The last term of a sequence given by Tn=n2-14n is 51. first is 6 more than the immediately preceding term.
The no, of terms in the sequence are What is the value of 104th term?

A) 15 A) 607
B) 16 B) 613
C) 17 C) 618
D) 18 D) 619
E) None of these
11. Which term of the AP 2,8,14, 20...will be 210 more
4. The no. of terms of the series 10 + 8 + 6 +…. That will than its 60th term?
make the sum 28 is
A) 93
A) 4 B) 94
B) 5 C) 95
C) 6 D) 96
D) 7
E) A&D 12. For some real number t, the first three term of an
arithmetic sequence are 3t-4 and 6t-2. What is the
5. The 23rd term of the arithmetic sequence where T3 = 8 numerical value of the fourth-term?
and T4 = 13 is,
A) 7.8
A) 104 B) 12.4
B) 106 C) 17.0
C) 108 D) None of these.
D) 110
13. Find the sum of all the integers between 100 and 300
6. An AP consists of 25 terms of which the 4th term is 4 which are multiple of 7.
and 22nd term is 5. The 19th term will be
A) 5589
A) 29/6 B) 5586
B) 25/6 C) 5590
C) 31/6 D) 5482
5
D) 46
14. Find the sum of all the integers between 50 and 19
E) A&D
which are multiples of 4.
7. In an AP, the fifth term is 22 and the tenth term is 47.
A) 1000
The sixteenth term will be?
B) 1250
C) 2550
A) 64
D) 2500
B) 69
C) 73
D) 77
E) 81
15. Sum of first 25 terms in AP is 525, sum of the next 25 512
22. Which term of the sequence 18, 12, 8, ….is 729:
terms is 725. What is the common difference?
A) 5
A) 8/25
B) 6
B) 4/25
C) 7
C) 6/25
D) 8
D) 1/5
E) 9
16. The sum of the first 20 terms in an arithmetic
23. The first three terms of a GP are x + 10, x - 2 & x - 10
progression is 200 and the sum of the next 10 terms is
respectively. The value of x& the common ratio is
400. Find the fortieth term.
A) 26, 2/3
A) 49
B) 26, 1/3
B) 59
C) 24, 2/3
C) 69
D) 24, 1/3
D) 79
E) None of these
17. The sum of third and ninth term of an AP is 8. Find the
24. The first three terms of a GP are x, x+2, x+3. The value
sum of the first 11 terms of the progression.
of x & the fifth term is
A) 44
A) -4, -1/4
B) 22
B) 4, ¼
C) 19
C) 2, ½
D) None of the above
D) -2, -1/2
E) None of these
18. The sum of sixth and fourteenth term of an arithmetic
sequence is 40. What is the sum of first 19 terms of the
25. If n, p and q are in Geometric Progression, then the
arithmetic progression?
expression for p in terms of n and q is
A) 360
A) 𝑛𝑞
B) 380
B) 𝑛𝑞 2
C) 400
D) 300 C) √𝑛𝑞
D) n/q
19. The sum of the third and seventh term of an arithmetic
progression is 300. What is the value of the 5th term of 26. The 20th term of the series
an arithmetic progression? 64-16+4-1+….is
1
A) 150 A)
4 16
B) 200 1
B) − 416
C) 250 1
D) 300 C)
216
1
D) − 216
20. Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the following GP
series: E) None of these
1,2,4..
27. If the ball is at a height of 891 ft. and when it is dropped
A) 1000 it bounces at a constant rate. After the 4th bounce, the
ball only goes to the height of 11ft. What is r?
B) 900
C) 1023
A) 1/3
D) 1024 B) 1/9
C) 1/27
21. Which term of the GP 8-1, 4-1, 2-1, 1 … … is 32: D) 1/81
A) 6
B) 7
C) 8
D) 9
E) 10
28. The sum to infinity of the GP-1, -1/2, -1/4, ….is 35. What is the 7th term of a geometric sequence if the
difference between its 3rd term and 1st term is 18 and
A) - 2 that between its 4th and 2nd term is 9?
1
B) -2
3
2 A) -3
C) -23 B) -1.5
D) -3 C) -0.75
E) None of these D) -0.375

29. The third term of a convergent GP is the arithmetic 36. A wooden staircase has a total of 50 steps. The bottom
mean of the first and second terms. If the first terms is 1 step requires 108 bricks. Each successive step requires
the sum to infinity will be: two less bricks than the prior step. How many bricks are
required to build the staircase?
A) ¼
B) 1/3 A) 2950
C) ½ B) 7850
D) 2/3 C) 5000
E) 1/3 D) None of the above

30. If the sum of the first 100 terms of a G.P is 0 and the 37. A brick staircase has a total of 40steps The bottom step
first term is -1, then the common ratio of the GP will be: requires 88 bricks each successive step requires two less
bricks than the prior step. How many bricks are
A) 2 required for the top step
B) 1
C) 0 A) 2
D) -1 B) 4
C) 5
31. Sum of first 12 terms of a GP is equal to the sum of the D) 8
first 14 terms in the same GP Sum of first 17 terms is E) 10
92, what is the third term in the GP?
38. Jason runs 1 mile, then he runs ½ miles more then he
A) 92 runs ¼ mile more and so on. If he continues this process
B) -92 indefinitely, how far will he run?
C) 46
D) 231 A) 1.5
B) 2
32. If the 10th term of a GP is 9 and the 4th term is 4, then C) 2.5
the 7th term is: D) 3

A) 9/4 39. Tom just bought a cactus plant for his office. The cactus
B) 4/9 is currently 3 inches tall and will grow 2 inches every
C) 36 month. How tall will the cactus be after 14 months?
D) 6
A) 26
33. In a GP the fourth term is 18 and the seventh term is B) 27
486 the second term will be C) 28
D) 29
A) 1 E) 31
B) 2
C) 3 40. A virus reproduces by dividing into and after a certain
D) 4 growth period, it divides into two again. As the virus
E) 5 continues to reproduce, it will continue to divide in two.
How many viruses will be in a system starting with a
34. The terms of a GP are distinct. If the second term is 4 single virus after 5 divisions?
and the sum of its third & fourth terms is 8, the sixth
term will be A) 16
B) 32
A) 4 C) 64
B) 8 D) 128
C) 16
D) 32
E) 64
 1 1 1
41. A ball thrown vertically upwards reaches a maximum 47. In the sequence 8 , 4 , 2, …………..each term after first is
height of 100 meters. In the absence of wind and any air
equal to the previous times a constant. What is the value
friction it comes down vertically and bounces back to a
of 13th term?
height one third that of the previous height attained. The
height attained by the ball after 5th bounce is:
A) 228
B) 256
A) 100/15
C) 512
B) 100/27
D) 1024
C) 200/243
D) 100/243 81
48. In the sequence 7, -9, ,...the first term is 7 and each
7
42. An engineer has developed a ball. He throws it from a term after the first is equal to m times the previous term.
height of 48. The ball bounces to one half of the Which of the following is true about m?
previous bounce. He catches the ball after it has
travelled a total distance of 126. Find the number of A) m >-1
times the ball has bounced. B) m >-2
C) m >0
A) 2 D) None of these.
B) 3
C) 4 49. What is the 6th term of a geometric sequence if the
D) 5 difference between its 4th and 2nd is 120 and between
its 5th and 3rd is 480?
43. A ball is dropped from a height of 32 feet and the ball
bounces one half every time it falls. Find the total A) 2048
distance travelled by the ball on the fourth bounce, B) 1024
C) 512
A) 28 D) 128
B) 60
C) 88 50. The first term of an arithmetic sequence is 5, and the
D) None of these sum of its first 7 terms is 98. What is the sum of the first
21 terms of the arithmetic sequence?
44. An increasing geometric progression has positive terms.
The sum of the first eight terms is seventeen times the A) 735
sum of the first four terms. The seventh term is 960 The B) 798
ninth term is C) 385
D) None of these
A) 30720
B) 7680
C) 8840
D) None of these

45. A person on a diet loses 4 kgs during the first week, 2

kgs during the second week, 1 kg during the third week
and this pattern continues, How many weeks are needed
to lose 127/16 kgs?

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

46. The first three terms of a sequence are 8, 15, 22. Each
term after the first is obtained by adding 7 to the term
immediately preceding it. Which term in the sequence is
equal to 15+7(26- 1)?

A) The 6th
B) The 7th
C) The 27th
D) The 28th
 MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS

1. If G is divisible by 3, 6 and 10, which of the following 8. If the product of five numbers is positive then at most
is also divisible by these numbers? how many of the five numbers could be negative?

A) G+36 A) One
B) G+90 B) Two
C) G+70 C) Three
D) G+40 D) Fourth

2. How many 3 digit positive integers exist that when 9. For which value of k is the value of k(k-2)(k+ 1)
divided by 7 leave a remainder of 0? negative?

A) 127 A) -2
B) 128 B) -1
C) 129 C) 0
D) 142 D) 2
E) 3
3. The set S consists of all multiples of 8. Which of the
following sets are contained within S? 10. When x is divided by 5, the remainder is 4, when x is
divided by 9, the remainder is 0, Which of the following
I. The set of all multiples of 4 is a possible value for x?
II. The set of all multiples of 16
III. The set of all multiples of 32 A) 24
B) 45
A) I only. C) 59
B) II only. D) 144
C) III only-
D) II and III only 11. When z is divided by nine, the remainder is three. What
is the reminder when 3z is divided by nine?
4. How many numbers from -300 to 300 inclusive are
equal to the cube of an integer? A) 4
B) 2
A) 6 C) 1
B) 7 D) 0
C) 12
D) 13 12. On dividing a number by 5 we get 3 as remainder. What
will the remainder when the square of this number is
5. How many integers from -3000 to 3000 inclusive, are divided by 5?
divisible by 3?
A) 0
A) 2001 B) 1
B) 2002 C) 3
C) 6000 D) 4
D) 6001
13. Six consecutive positive integers are each divided by 6
6. When a positive integer k is divided by 6, the remainder and their remainders are recorded. What is the sum of
is 1. What is the remainder when 5k is divided by 3? these remainders?

A) 1 A) 11
B) 2 B) 13
C) 3 C) 15
D) 4 D) None of these

7. What is the smallest positive integer p for which 22P + 1 14. How many numbers between 20 and 99 are equal to 6
is not a prime number? times an integer?

A) 0 A) 3
B) 1 B) 13
C) 2 C) 16
D) 3 D) 17
15. A was told to add 16 but he subtracted 16 and got -4. 23. What is the intersection of the set of all positive integers
What would be the number if he added 26? divisible by 8 and the set of all positive integers
divisible by 127
A) 12
B) 8 A) All positive multiples of 8
C) -14 B) All positive multiples of 12
D) 38 C) All positive multiples of 24
D) All positive multiples of 48
16. If x and y are distinct prime numbers less than 10,
which of the following can't be the sum of x and y? 24. If the positive integer x leaves a remainder 3. When
divided by 7, what will the remainder be when x+11 is
A) 5 divided by 7?
B) 6
C) 7 A) 0
D) 8 B) 1
C) 2
17. What is the product of distinct prime factors of 150? D) 3

A) 150 25. When the positive integer m-1 is divided by 5, the

B) 75 remainder is 3. What is the remainder when 4m is
C) 50 divided by 5?
D) 30
A) 1
18. How many even integers are there between 1 and 199? B) 2
C) 3
A) 99 D) 4
B) 98
C) 97 26. The sum of the three numbers in AP is 21 and the
D) 96 product of the first and third number of the sequence is
45. What are the three numbers?
19. How many 3 digits positive integers exist that when
divide by 3 leave a remainder of 2? A) 5, 7 and 9
B) 9, 7 and 5
A) 150 C) 3, 7 and 11
B) 200 D) Both (1) and (2)
C) 250
D) 300 27. Find the smallest no. which is when-divided by 5, 7 & 8
leaves a remainder of 4.
20. How many integral divisors does the number 2160
have? A) 2B4
B) 325
A) 9 C) 200
B) 8 D) 350
C) 27
D) 40 28. Which number has the most factors?

21. A certain positive integer when divided by 7 gives a A) 12

remainder of 5 and when divided by 11 gives a B) 18
remainder of 8. Hence the integer can be C) 25
D) 70
A) 12 E) 100
B) 30
C) 15 29. All numbers that are divisible by both 3 and 10 are also
D) 19 divisible by.

22. When the positive integer m+5.is divided by 7, the A) 4

remainder is 4. What is the remainder when 3m is C) 12
divided by 7? D) 15
E) 20
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
30. For how many different positive integers p is 105/p also 37. How many integers between 7 and 700 inclusive cannot
an integer? be evenly divided by 7 nor 11?

A) Five A) 154
B) Six B) 163
C) Seven C) 540
D) Eight D) None of these

31. A jar contains between 40 and 50 marbles. If the 38. If m is any integer that has a remainder of 30 when
marbles are taken out of the jar three at a time, two divided by 31, what is the remainder when 22 m- 21 is
marbles will be left in the jar. If the marbles are taken divided by 62?
out of the jar five at a time, four marbles will be left in
the jar. How many marbles are in the jar? A) 19
B) 20
A) 41 C) 21
B) 43 D) 22
C) 44
D) 47 39. If 𝛼 − 𝛽 is a multiple of 11, which of the following
must also be a multiple of 11?
32. If an integer is divisible by both 8 and 28, then the
integer also must be divisible by which of the A) Only 𝛼 2 − 𝛽2
following? B) Only 𝛼𝛽
I. 56 II. 14 III. 4 C) Only 𝛽 − 𝛼
D) Both 𝛼 2 − 𝛽2 and 𝛽 − 𝛼
A) 1 and II only
B) II and III only 𝑥 𝑦 31
40. + 5 = 40
C) I and III only 8

D) I, II, and III In the equation above, if x and y are positive integers,
what is the value of x+ y?
33. If 13 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 21, 9 ≤ 𝑝 ≤ 19, 2 < 𝑚 < 6, and k, p and
A) 2
m are integers, what is the largest possible value of
B) 3
(k-p)/m?
C) 4
D) 5
A) 1
B) 2
41. There are how many 2-digit numbers such that the first
C) 3
digit is the half of the second digit?
D) 4

34. A two digit number is such that the product of the digits A) 5
B) 4
is 8. When 18 is added to the number , then the digits
C) 3
are reversed. The number is:
D) None of these
A) 81
42. If x represents any even number and y represent any
B) 42
C) 24 odd number, which of the following numbers is even?
D) 18
A) y + 2
B) x- 1
35. For some fixed value of x, 9(x+2)=y. after the value of
x is increased by 3, 9(x+ 2) = w. What is the value of C) (x+ 1) (y-1)
w-y? D) y(y + 2)
E) x +y
A) 3 7 4 6
B) 9 43. A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio : :
2 3 5
C) 27 After 4 months, A increases his share 50%. If the total
D) 81 profit at the end of one year be Rs.21,600, then B's
share in the profit is:
36. What is the greatest number of positive integer values
of x for which 1< x2< 50? A) 2100
B) 2400
A) Five C) 3600
B) Six D) 4000
C) Seven
D) Eight
 1
44. If m and n are both positive integers such that m/4 + n/5 51. If x is an integer greater than 1 and if 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 𝑥 which
is also an integer, then which one of the following
of the following must be true?
integers could m equal?
I. y=x
I. 2 II 4 III. 8
II. y is an integer
III. xy>x2
A) Only I
B) Only II
A) I only
C) Only II and III
B) III only
D) m can assume any positive integer value
C) I and II only
D) I and III only
45. If x is a positive number, then which of the following
fractions has the greatest value?
52. If M and N are negative integers and 5M - 4N = 20,
𝑥 which of the following CAN NOT be a value of M?
A) 𝑥
𝑥
B) A) -4
𝑥+1
𝑥+1 B) -8
C)
𝑥 C) -10
𝑥+2
D) D) -12
𝑥+3

46. If x, y and z are all positive integers and x < y<z, then 53. If x and y are integers, |x| < 15, and xy = 100, how
which of the following must be true? many possible values are there for y?

A) x+y>z A) Five
B) xy >z B) Six
C) z-y>x C) Eight
D) xz >y D) Ten

47. a is odd and b is even, then which of the following must 54. A survey showed that all employees are at least 30
be even? years old. Later it was discovered that the results were
wrong, Which of the following must be true?
A) ab
B) a+b+1 A) Some employees are less than 30 years old
C) 2b+1 B) Some employees are at least 30 years old
D) A & B C) All employees are 30 years old
E) All of the above D) All employees are at least 30 years old

48. If y is a number less than -1 but greater than -2, which 55. If a2b3c4d5> 0 and d< 0, which of the following must be
of the following expressions has the greatest value? true?

A) 10y A) a<0
B) y-2 B) b<0
C) y-3 C) c<0
D) y-4 D) ab<0

49. If 0 < 𝑥 < 𝑦 < 10, which of the following is lowest in 56. If a2b3c4d5 > 0, which of the following statements must
value? be true?
I. bc >0 II. ac> 0 III. ab> 0
A) x/y
B) y/x A) I only
C) (y-x)/x B) I and II only
D) (x-y)/x C) I and III only
D) II and III only
1 E) I, II & III
50. If 0 < 𝑎 < 1, then the value of 𝑎 + is :
𝑎
57. If a2b³c5 is negative, which product is always negative?
A) Less than 2
B) Greater than 2 A) bc
C) Less than 4 B) b2c
D) Greater than 4 C) ac
D) ab
E) bc2
58. If m and n are positive integers and 2m+3n=15, what is 64. If X represents the sum of the 10 greatest negative
the sum of all possible values of m? integers and Y represents the sum of the 10 least
positive integers, which of the following must be true?
A) 2
B) 3 I. X +Y <0
C) 5 II. Y – X = 2Y
D) 9 III. X2 = Y2

59. If 3x + y = 14, and x and y are positive integers, each of A) None

the following could be the value of x + y EXCEPT B) I only
C) III only
A) 12 D) I and II only
B) 10 E) II and III only
C) 8
D) 9 65. Today is Sunday, what will it be 1000 days from now?
E) 4
A) Wednesday
60. If n is a positive integer divisible by 3, 4 and 6, which B) Thursday
of the following is true? C) Friday
D) Saturday
I. n(n + 3) is divisible by 9
II. n + 12 is divisible by 12 66. In a certain business school, Fall Semester commences
III. n(n + 4) is divisible by 16 on the third Monday in August. What is the earliest date
that Fall Semester commences in any given year?
A) I and II only
B) I and III only A) August 16
C) II and III only B) August 15
D) I, II and III C) August 14
D) August 13
61. If n is any negative number, which of the following
must be positive? 67. The first three terms of a sequence are -2, 4, and - 8. If
each subsequent term is the product of the preceding
A) n/2 two terms, how many of the first 90 germs are negative?
B) 2n.
C) n + 2 A) 16
D) n-2 B) 30
E) 2-n C) 45
D) None of these
62. If a and b are odd integers, which of the following must
also be an odd integer? 68. A sequence of numbers begins with the numbers 10, 20,
30, ., and each term afterward is the product of the
I. (a+1)xb preceding three terms. How many of the first 101 terms
II. (a+1)+b of this sequence are positive?
III. (a+1)-b
A) 49
A) I only B) 50
B) II only C) 51
C) III only D) 52
D) II and III only
E) I, II and III 69. A number 100 is either multiplied by 2 or by 3, the
outcome is then increased by 1 or by 2 and then divided
63. If n is an integer and n2+5 is an odd integer, then which by either 3 or by 4. Which of the following can be a
statement s) must be true? result of the process?

I. n2-1 is even A) 64
II. n is even B) 66
III. 5n is even C) 67
D) None of these
A) I only
B) I only II only
C) I and III only
D) II and II only
E) I, II and III
70. If the sequence below continues according to the pattern 78. If x mod y is the remainder when x is divided by y, then
shown, what is the sum of the first 305 terms of the (57 mod 6)2-(5 mod 4)100=
sequence?
-3, 0, 6,-3, 0, 6, .. A) 16
A) -305 B) 15
B) 300 C) 2
C) -610 D) 8
D) 610
79. The operation 𝜙 is defined as follows: for any positive
71. Except for the first two numbers, every number in the 3
sequence 1, 3, - 3,...is the product of the two number q and x, q 𝜙𝑥 = √𝑞 − √𝑥. Which of the
immediately preceding numbers. How many numbers of following is an integer?
this sequence are odd?
A) 9𝜙9
A) One B) 67𝜙9
B) two C) 4𝜙4
C) three D) None of these
D) more than four
80. The statement 𝛼 ↔ 𝛽 is defined to be true if and only if
72. The pattern of symbols T, c, S, t, C is repeated in the 𝛼−𝛽
> 0. Which of the following is not true?
sequence T, c, S, t, C, T, c, S, t, C…the 219th symbol in −4
the sequence is:
A) 1↔3
A) T B) 4↔5
B) S C) 6↔8
C) C D) 8↔6
D) c
81. Define x* by the equation x*=𝜋-x, then ((−𝜋) ∗) ∗=
1026
73. Find the remainder when 2 is divided by 5?
A) −2𝜋
A) 0 B) −1
B) 1 C) −𝜋
C) 2 D) 2𝜋
D) 4 E) 4𝜋

74. What is the unit digit of 281 82. Let x # y = (𝑥𝑦)2-x+y2 . what is the value of y that
makes x # y equal to –x for all values of x?
A) 2
B) 4 A) 0
C) 6 B) 2
D) 8 C) 5
D) 7
75. Find the unit digit of 777
Questions 83 and 84 refer to the following definition.
A) 7 For all positive integers k,
B) 9 Let 𝑘 = 2(𝑘 − 1) if k is even,
C) 3 1
Let 𝑘 = 2 (𝑘 + 1) if k is odd
D) 1
𝜇+𝜆 6 7 83. Find 6 x 11=
76. If 𝜇∆𝜆 = , what is the value of ∆ ?
𝜇−𝜆 7 6
85 A) 25
A) 13
B) 30
B) 36∆49 C) 31
7 6
C) − ∆ D) 59
6 7
6 7
D) − 7 ∆ 6 E) 60

84. If N is a multiple of 4, which of the following can be

77. If x mod y is the remainder when x is divided by y,
the value of N?
then(51 mod 5)-(15 mod 4)=
A) 8
A) -2
B) 12
B) -1
C) 25
C) 0
D) 31
D) 1
 𝑎+𝑏
85. If a*b*c means 𝑐 for all numbers except 0, then
(a*b*c)*a*b is equal to:

A) 0
B) 1
𝑎+𝑏+𝑎𝑐
C)
𝑎𝑏
𝑎+𝑏+𝑎𝑐
D) 91. If a and b are prime number and (2a)(4b)=512, which of
𝑏𝑐
𝑎𝑏+𝑏𝑐+𝑐𝑎 the equals 2a + 4b?
E) 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 I. 48
II. 72
86. If 𝑥⨂𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 2𝑦, what is the value of p if III. 132
4⨂(3⨂𝑝) = 50? IV. 258

A) 4 A) I and II only
B) 7 B) II and III only
C) 8 C) III and IV only
D) 12.5 D) I, II, III and IV

87. A scientist found that the number of bacteria in sample 92. If k-1 is a multiple of 4, what is the next larger multiple
doubles every 3 hours. If there were 48 bacteria in the of 4?
sample at the start of the experiment, how many
bacteria were there after 15 hours? A) K+1
B) 4k
A) 384 C) k-5
B) 768 D) k+3
C) 1536
D) 3072 93. 10 students study English while 24 study Math. 7
people are those who have at least one subject. Find
88. A certain population of insects starts at 16 insects and total students.
doubles every 6 days. What is the population after 60
days? A) 41
B) 34
A) 26 C) 27
B) 210 D) 20
C) 214
D) 232 94. 70 people at a cinema watch either a horror or an action
E) 240 movie or both. If 40 watch horror and 17 watch both,
how many more watch only action than those who
89. A radioactive substance has an initial mass of 100 watch horror?
grams and its mass halves every 4 years after t years,
the number of grams of radioactive substance remaining A) 7
is: B) 23
A) 100(4)1/t C) 47
B) 100(4)-2t D) 64
C) 100(1/2)t/4
D) 100(1/2)4t 95. In an examination 52%. of the candidates failed in
E) 100(1/2)4/t English, 43% failed in Mathematics and 17% failed in
both. Find the percentage of those who pass in both the
90. Of the three hundred students at a school, exactly 40 subjects.
play football and 60 play table tennis, and 25 play both.
How many students neither play football nor table A) 20%
tennis? B) 23%
C) 25%
A) 125 D) 30%
B) 175 E) 22%
C) 225
D) 250
 PRACTICE TEST # 02
No. of Questions: 45
Duration: 70 Minutes

1. In which of the following expressions can we replace each occurrence of the number 8 by the same positive
number (other than 8), and obtain the same result?
A) (8 + 8) ÷ 8 + 8 B) 8 × (8 + 8) ÷ 8 C) (8 + 8 – 8) ÷ 8 D) 8+8-8+8

2. From the top of a lighthouse, a dog can see as far as 5 km. How far can 10 dogs see from the top of the same
lighthouse?
A) 50 km B) 100 km C) 10km D) 5km

3. Which of the following is the greatest number?

A) 2 + 0 + 0 +3 B) 2 x 0 x 0 x 3 C) (2+0) x (0+3) D) (2x0) + (0x3)

4. How many Integers can one find in the interval from 2.09 to 15.3?
A) 13 B) 14 C) 15 D) 12

(2003+2003+2003+2003+2003)
5. 2003+2003
=?
A) 2003 B) 6009 C) 3 D) 5/2

6. What is the value of 2016 ÷ (2 + 0 + 16)-2x0x16?

A) 1 B) 0 C) 2016 D) 112,

7. Asiya is 10 years old. Her mother Marium is 4 times as old, How old will Marium be when Asiya is twice as old
as she is now?
A) 50 years B) 60 years C) 70 years D) 80 years

8. 1 − 2 + 3 − 4 + 5 − 6 + 7 − 8 + 9 − 10 =?
A) 0 B) -5 C) 5 D) -1

9. Which of the following expressions is equal to the value of (10x100) x (20x80)

A) 20000 x 8000 B) 2000 x 80000 C) 2000 x 800 D) 200000 x 800

10. In one month, 5 Sunday occurred. This month could have

A) 5 Saturday B) 5 Thursday C) 5 Monday D) 5 Fridays

11. In a plane the rows are numbered from 1 to 25, but there is no row number 13. Row number 15 has only 4
passenger seats, all the rest have 6 passenger seats. How many seats for passengers are there in the plane?
A) 142 B) 138 C) 144 D) 148

12. Ahmed starts counting at the number 19 and keeps counting until 89. If he takes one second to stay at each
number how long does it take to count all the numbers?
A) 1 min 10 s B) 1 min 11 s C) 1 min 19 s D) 1 min 29 s

13. There are 30 students in a class. They sit in pairs so that each boy sits with a girl, and exactly half of the girls are
sitting with a boy, How many boys are there in the class
A) 15 B) 20 C) 10 D) 5

14. There are ten hens. Five of these hens each lay an egg every day. The other five hens each lay an egg every second
day. How many eggs in total do the ten hens lay in a period of 10 days?
A) 60 B) 50 C) 10 D) 75

15. Which of the following fractions is smaller than 2

A) 23/12 B) 19/9 C) 20/9 D) 22/11
16. Lisa has 90 marbles. Anna has 10 more marbles than Lisa but 50 less marbles that Olle. How many marbles do
they have together?
A) 100 B) 340 C) 250 D) 240

17. It takes Ahmed 30 minutes to cut a long log of wood into six pieces. How long does it take him to cut another log
of wood into nine pieces?
A) 48 B) 45 C) 54 D) 40

18. A positive integer has three digits. The product of the digits is 135. What is the sum of the digits?
A) 14 B) 15 C) 16 D) 17

19. Today, Rafia added her age and her sister's age and obtained ten as the sum. What would the sum of their ages be
after one year?
A) 10 B) 11 C) 12 D) 20

20. A dragon has three heads. Every time a hero cuts off one head, three new heads emerge. The hero cuts one head
off, and then he cuts off one more head. How many heads does the dragon have now?
A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 7
4
21. What is the three-quarter of 3?
A) 9/16 B) 1 C) 16/9 D) ¾

22. The number 100 is multiplied either by 2 or by 3, then the result is increased either by 1 or by 2, and then the new
number is divided either by3 or by 4. If the final result is a natural number. What is the final result?
A) There is more than one possible final result.
B) 50
C) 51
D) 67

23. Grandmother made eleven cookies. She decorated five cookies with raisins and then seven cookies with nuts. At
least how many cookies were decorated with both raisins and nuts?
A) 5 B) 2 C) 1 D) 7

24. In a box there are three smaller boxes each one of which contains three even smaller boxes. How many boxes are
there in total?
A) 9 B) 10 C) 13 D) 12

25. Amna has one Rs.5 coin, one Rs.10 note, one Rs.20 note and one Rs.50 note. How many different values can she
make with these notes?
A) 4 B) 7 C) 10 D) 15.

26. Arshad alone can complete a task in 20 days and Raheem can complete the same task in 6 days. Arshad initially
starts working on the task alone for the first nine days. However, after that he suffers an injury which will make
him take thrice the time to complete the task. Raheem joins Arshad (who has been injured) on the tenth day and
they together complete the task. At the end of the task they are paid a sum of Rs. 6000 which they decide to share
between themselves in the proportion of the work done. How much money is Raheem entitled to?
A) Rs 1000 B) Rs 1500 C) Rs 3000 D) Rs 4500

27. Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours. Pipe B can empty the same tank in 3 hours. If the tank is initially one third full
then in how many hours will the tank be completely empty in if both the pipes are turned on simultaneously?
A) 2 hours B) 3 hours C) 4 hours D) 5 hours
28. What is the value of x if (-3)(x+1) = -243?
A) 3 B) 4 C) -3 D) -4

29. If 3 miles are equivalent to 4.83 kilometers, then 14.49 kilometers are equivalent to how many miles?
A) 1.76 B) 5.9 C) 7 D) 9

30. The arithmetic mean of three numbers is m + 3. If one of the numbers is 10, what is the arithmetic mean of other
numbers?
A) 3m-1 B) 1.5m-0.5 C) m-7 D) None of these

31. The diameter of a circle is increased by 200%. By what percent has the area of the circle increased?
A) 80% B) 200% C) 300% D) 800%
9𝑥−3 6𝑥+2
32. If 2𝑥+1 = 3𝑥+1, what is the value of x?
A) 1 B) -1 C) -1/3 D) None of these

33. The average of the first eight multiples of 8 (starting from 8) is:
A) 30 B) 32 C) 34 D) 36

34. A train 180m long is running at a uniform speed and passes a telegraph pole in 5 seconds. Find the time taken by it
to cross a railway platform which is also 180m long when it does not stop at the platform and continue to run at
the same uniform speed
A) 5 seconds B) 7 seconds C) 10 seconds D) 12 seconds

35. Faheem receives a base salary of Rs9000 weekly plus a15% commission on all sales. He had Rs. 30,000 in sales
week. How much did Faheem make in total?
A) Rs 13, 500 B) 31,350 C) Rs10,500 D) Rs 30,450

36. A Mother's age after 10 years will be thrice the age of her daughter. The sum of their ages 6 years ago was 56.
What is the ratio of the current ages of the mother and the daughter?
A) 25:3 B) 3:25 C) 14:3 D) 3:14

37. A class of 80 students contains only seniors and juniors, if 35% of the students are junior, what is the ratio of the
number of seniors to the number of juniors in the class?
A) 13:7 B) 3:25 C) 16:7 D) 7:16
1 1
38. Three lottery winners A. B & C are sharing a lottery jackpot. A's share is of 6 B's share and 9 of C's share.
If the total jackpot is $480,000, what is the dollar amount of B's share?
A) $18,000 B) $27,000 C) $ 30,000 D) None of these

39. A man completes a journey in 16 hours. He travels during first 8 hours of the journey at the rate of 120 Km/hr and
during the remaining hours of the journey at the rate of 88 km/hr. Find the total distance that the man covered
during the journey?
A) 1600 km B) 1664 km C) 1920 km D) None of these

40. The average of 80 numbers is zero. Of them, at the most, how many can be greater than zero?
A) 0 B) 1 C) 79 D) 80

41. Which of the following is equal to 6.78 x 10-3?

A) 0.00678 B) 678 C) 0.0678 D) 6780

42. How many numbers are there between 1 and 61 which are divisible by 6 or 9?
A) 13 B) 14 C) 15 D) 16

43. If 4x2 + 9y2 = 9 and (2x - 3y)2 = 27, where x and y are both real numbers, then
A) x and y are both positive B) x and y are both negative
C) x = y D) None of these
44. There are four numbers. Average of the first three is 15 and that of the last three is 16. If the last number is 19 find
the first number:
A) 22 B) 20 C) 18 D) 16

45. What is the difference between the sum of all positive odd integers less than 1000 and the sum of all positive even
integers less than 1000?
A) 498 B) 499 C) 500 D) 501
 REAL AND COMPLEX NUMBERS

8. If the products of roots of the quadratic equation 2𝑥 2 +

2
1. Roots of the equation x + 2x+ 3=0 are 𝑚𝑥 − 𝑚 = 0 is -1, then the average value of the two
roots is
A) Real and equal
B) Real and distinct A) 1
C) Complex B) -1/2
D) None of these C) ½
D) -1
2. If the roots of 3x2+kx+12=0 are equal then k=
1 1
9. If 𝛼, 𝛽 are the roots of 2x2 - 4x +5 = 0 then, 𝛼 + 𝛽 =
A) 36
A) 5/4
B) 土6
B) -5\4
C) 4
C) 4/5
D) 土12 D) -4\5
3. The value of k (k> 0) for which the equation x2 + kx + 10. Find the value of k is the sum of the reciprocal of the
64= 0 will have real roots is roots of the equation 25x2 - kx + 9 =0 is 10.
A) 8 A) 44
B) 17 B) 90
C) -64 C) 12
D) 6 D) None of these
E) -50
11. Find the value of "s" if the product of the reciprocal of
4. What is the highest integral value of 'k' for which the the roots of the equation 9x2- 17x +s is 5.
quadratic equation x2- 4x+k=0 have two real and
distinct roots? A) 1.8
B) 2.8
A) 1 C) 3.8
B) 2 D) None of the above
C) 3
D) 4 12. The difference between the roots of the quadratic
equation x2 - kx + 21 = 0 is 4. Find the values of k.?
5. If one root of the equation x2 + x +a=0 is 1 and the
equation 4x2 +4x+B=0 has only one root then the A) 4
quadratic equation 𝑥 2 + 𝛼𝑥 + 𝛽 = 0 has B) 6
C) 8
A) only one real root D) 10
B) two distinct real roots
C) complex roots 13. Find the value of k and the roots if the difference
D) None of these between roots of the equation: X2 -5X+k-4=0 is 5.
6. The sum of the roots of the equation 𝑥 2 − 𝑘𝑥 + 𝑘 2 = 0 A) K=1, Roots 0 and 1
is B) K=4, Roots 0 and 5
C) K=4, Root 5.
A) k D) None of these.
B) –k
C) 𝑘2 14. The numerical difference of the roots of x2 - 7x - 9 = 0
D) –k2 is:
7. What is the sum of all values of k that satisfy 3𝑘 2 − A) √85
27𝑘 + 10 = 0?
B) 9√7
A) -10 C) 2√85
B) 10 D) 5
C) -9
D) 9
15. Find the absolute value of m-n if the roots of the 23. The equation whose roots are reciprocal of the roots of
equation 2x2-5x +3 are m and n. the equation 1.2𝑥 2 − 15𝑥 + 7.5 is

A) 0.2 A) 7.5𝑥 2 − 1.2𝑥 + 15

B) 0.4 15 6
B) 2 𝑥 2 − 15𝑥 + 5
C) 0.5 15 6
D) None of the above C) 𝑥 2 − 15𝑥 −
2 5
D) None of these
16. If a, ß are the roots of 2x2-4x + 5 =0 then,
(𝛼 + 1)(𝛽 + 1) = 24. Given that the roots of the equation cx2-bx-d are z and
y. Find the equation whose roots are 1/x and 1/y
A) 11/2
B) -11/2 A) –dx2-bx+c
C) 2/11 B) dx-bx4c
D) -2/11 C) –cx2-bx+d
D) None of these
17. If a, ß are the roots of 2x2 - 4x + 5=0 then,
a2 + ß2 = 25. If the roots of the equation x2 +x +a= 0 are 2 or 5, then
the roots of the equation ax2+x+1= 0 will be
A) -1
B) 0 A) 0.2 or 0.5
C) 2 B) 0.5 or 2
D) 1 C) 0.22 and 0.55
D) None of the above.
18. If a, ß are the roots of 2x2 - 4x + 5=0 then, a²ß + aß2 =
26. The quadratic equation with roots 4 and - 7 is
A) 1
B) -1 A) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 − 28 = 0
C) 5 B) 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 28 = 0
D) 2 C) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 28 = 0
D) 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 28 = 0
19. If S and P are the sum and the product of roots of a
quadratic equation then the quadratic equation is 27. The function f is defined by f(x) = x2 + ax+ ß, where a
and ß are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph of f
A) 𝑥 2 + 𝑆𝑥 − 𝑃 = 0 intersects the x-axis at two points. (1,0) and (3, 0). What
B) 𝑥 2 − 𝑆𝑥 + 𝑃 = 0 is the value of ß - a?
C) 𝑥 2 − 𝑆𝑥 − 𝑃 = 0
D) 𝑥 2 + 𝑆𝑥 + 𝑃 = 0 A) 5
B) 6
20. The quadratic equation with roots 3 − √3 and 3 + √3 is C) 7
D) 8
A) 𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 + 1 = 0
B) 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 1 = 0 28. The x-intercepts of the equation 8x2-cx+ d=0 are (9, 0)
𝑐
C) 𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 6 = 0 and (-4, t). Find the value of 𝑑 and t.
D) 𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 − 6 = 0
5
A) − and 0
21. The quadratic equation with roots a and 2a is 36
B) 5/36 and 2
5
A) 𝑥 2 + 3𝛼𝑥 + 2𝛼 2 = 0 C) − 36 and 2
B) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑎𝑥 + 2𝑎2 = 0 D) None of these
C) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑎𝑥 − 2𝑎2 = 0
D) 𝑥 2 + 3𝑎𝑥 − 2𝑎2 = 0 29. If one root of the equation 5x2 + 13x+ k= 0 is reciprocal
of the other, then the value of k is.
22. The equation whose roots are reciprocals of the roots of
the equation is 𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 8 = 0 is A) 0
B) 5
A) 6x2-8x+2=0 C) -5
B) 8x2-6x+2 = 0 D) 6
C) 6x2-8x+1= 0
D) 8x2-6x+1=0
30. If the equation 5𝑥 2 + 13𝑥 + 𝑘 = 0 has roots 𝛼 and 1/𝛼 38. If (2x - 1) +(3y+2)i = 5- 4i, then (x, y) is
then k is equal to
A) (3, 2)
A) 1 B) (3,-2)
B) 13 C) (-3, 2)
C) -5 D) (-3, -2)
D) 5 E) None of these

31. Find the remainder when x3 +x2+ x+6 is divided by x-2. 39. If 3x + (y-2)i = (5 - 2x) + (3y-8)i, then (x,y) is

A) 10 A) (0,3)
B) 15 B) (1,3)
C) 20 C) (1,-3)
D) None of these D) (2,4)

32. For what values of k the polynomial 4x3 + 3x2 + 2x+k is 40. (2-3i)2 - 2(2-3i)+9=?
divisible by x – 2?
A) 0
A) - 32 B) 2i
B) - 44 C) -2i
C) - 48 D) 6i
D) None of these E) -6i

33. Suppose f(x) = x3 + 5x2 - 6 and g(x) = 2x2-5x-31 41. (2- 3i)2 - 6(3 - 2i) + 13 =?
Which of the following polynomials is divisible by x-2?
A) 6i
A) 2f(x) + 3g(x) B) -6i
B) 2f(x) -3g(x) C) 1
C) 3f(x)-4g(x) D) -10
D) 3f(x) + 2g(x) E) None of these

34. For a polynomial g(x) the value of g(5) is -9. Whch of 42. If 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦 = (3 + 2𝑖)(3 − 2𝑖), then x & y are equal to
the following must be true about g(x)?
A) x=3, y=1
A) x+9 is factor of g(x) B) x=13, y=1
B) x-9 is factor of g(x) C) x=13, y=0
C) the remainder when g(x) is divided by x-5 is -9 D) None of the above
D) the remainder when g(x) is divided by x+5 is 9
43. If (x + iy)2 = 3 + 4i, then (x, y) is
2 3 4
35. What is the value of i+i +i +i ?
A) (2, 1)
A) 0 B) (1, 2)
B) 1 C) (-2, -1)
C) i D) A & B
D) -i E) A & C

36. i21 + i43+ i52 =? 2+5𝑖

44. If = 𝑥 − 𝑦𝑖, then x & y are
1−𝑖

A) 1 3 7
B) 0 A) 2 2
,
3 7
C) i B) − ,
2 2
D) -i 3 7
C) 2 , − 2
37. i18 + i32 –i67 = D) None of these
𝑥+𝑦𝑖
A) 0 45. If = 5 − 𝑖 then x & y are
2+𝑖
B) 1
C) –i A) 11,1
D) i B) 11,2
E) None of these C) 10,1
D) 10,2
E) 11,3
 7−3𝑖
46. =?
1+𝑖

A) 2-5i
B) 2+5i
C) 1+4i
D) 1-4i
E) None of these
6+7𝑖
47. 2−𝑖
=?

A) 2-5i
B) 2+5i
C) 1+4i
D) 1-4i
E) None of these
1−𝑖
48. 4−7𝑖
=?

5+6𝑖
A) 8
2
B)
65
−3−11𝑖
C) 65
11+3𝑖
D)
65

49. (1 − 𝑖)3 =?

A) 2+2i
B) 2-2i
C) -2+2i
D) -2-2i

50. Which of the following is equal to

(1 + 𝑖)3 . (−2 + 2𝑖)3 ?

A) -64
B) -10
C) 8-8i
D) 64
 LOGARITHMS

1. The value of logz 16 is: 9. The value of log2(log5625) is:

A) 1/8 A) 2
B) 4 B) 5
C) 8 C) 10
D) 16 D) 15

2. The value of log3437 is: 10. If log2[log3(log2x)]=1, then x is equal to:

1
A) 3 A) 0
B) 12
B) -3
1 C) 128
C) − D) 512
3
D) 3
11. The value of log2log2log3log3273 is:
3. The value of log10(.0001) is:
A) 0
1
A) B) 1
4
1 C) 2
B) − D) 3
4
C) −4
D) 4 1
12. The value of (3 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 125 − 2𝑙𝑜𝑔10 4 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 32)
4. If log8x = - 2, then x is equal to;
A) 40
A) -64 4
B) -4 B)
5
1
C) − 64 C) 1
1 D) 2
D)
64
1
1
13. 2𝑙𝑜𝑔10 5 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 8 − 2 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 4 =?
5. If logx4 = 4 then x is equal to:
A) 2
A) 16 B) 4
B) 64 C) 2+2𝑙𝑜𝑔10 2
C) 128 D) 4-4𝑙𝑜𝑔10 2
D) 256
1 1
14. If 𝑙𝑜𝑔8 𝑥 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔8 (6) = 3, then the value of x is:
6. The value of log(-1/3) 81 is equal to:

A) -27 A) 12
B) -4 B) 16
C) 4 C) 18
D) 27 D) 24

𝑙𝑜𝑔√8 15. If 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 125 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 8 = 𝑥, then x is equal to

7. 𝑙𝑜𝑔8
is equal to:
1
A) 3
1
A) B) 0.064
√8
1 C) -3
B)
4 D) 3
1
C)
2
1
D) 8

8. Which of the following statements is not correct ?

A) Log1010=1
B) Log(2+3)=log(2x3)
C) Log1=0
D) Log(1+2+3)=log1+log2+log3
 LIMITS

WHEN LIMIT IS INFINITY

WHEN LIMIT IS OTHER THAN INFINITY
6𝑋 2 +2𝑋+1
1. lim =
𝑋→∞ 5𝑋 2 −3𝑋+4 𝑥 3 −𝑥
6. lim =
𝑋→−1 𝑥+1
5
A)
6
6 A) -1
B) B) 1
5
C) 2 C) 0
D) 1 D) 2

7𝑥 9 −4𝑥 5 +2𝑥−13 𝑥 2 −9
2. lim = 7. lim =
𝑋→∞ 3𝑥 9 +𝑥 8 −5𝑥 2 +2𝑥 𝑋→3 𝑥−3

7
A) − 3 A) -1
7 B) 1
B) 3 C) 6
C) 3 D) 3
D) 1
𝑥 2 +3𝑥+2
𝑥 2 +𝑥−2
8. lim 1−𝑥 2
=
𝑋→−1
3. lim 4𝑥 3 −1
=
𝑋→∞
A) 1
A) 0.25 B) 2/3
B) 4 C) 0
C) 3 D) ½
D) 0
𝑥 2 −1
5𝑥 4 +1
9. lim =
𝑋→1 𝑋 2 +𝑥−2
4. lim =
𝑋→∞ 4𝑥 2 +1
A) 3
A) 5/4 B) 2/3
B) 2 C) 1
C) ∞ D) 3/2
D) 0
∝𝑥 2 −2∝𝑥
3𝑡+7 10. lim = 4 then ∝ is
5. lim 𝑋→2 𝑥−2
𝑋→∞ √4𝑡 2 +5
A) 0
3
A) B) 2
2
3 C) 1
B)
√2 D) -2
C) 3
D) 1
 DIAGRAM GEOMETRY

Lines and Angles:-

3.
1.

yo
Xo zo

In the figure above, x+y = 𝑦 𝑧

(A) 270 If in the figure above = 5 and = 4, what is the
𝑥 𝑥
(B) 230 value of x?
(C) 210
(D) 190 (A) 8
(E) 180 (B) 10
(C) 12
2. (D) 15
(E) 18

4.

In the figure above, what is the value of y?

In the figure above, if e1||e2 what is the value of x?
(A) 20
(B) 30 (A) 90
(C) 45 (B) 85
(D) 60 (C) 75
(E) It cannot be determined from the information given (D) 70
(E) 63

5. If the measures of the angles of a triangle are in the

ratio of 3:4:5. What is the measure of the smallest angle
of the triangle?

(A) 25
(B) 30
(C) 45
(D) 60
(E) 75
Triangles:-
1. 4.

In In the figure above, what is the length of RS?

In the figure above x=
(A) √7 − √3
(B) 2 (A) 4
(C) 4 (B) 6
(D) 7+√3. (C) 4√2
(E) 10 (D) 4√3
(E) 8√3
2.
5.

In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶, ∠𝐶= 90°,CD =BD, and the ratio of the

measure of ∠𝐴 to the measure of ∠𝐵 is 2 to 3. What is In equilateral triangle ABC above y=
the value of x?
(A) 40
(A) 18 (B) 60
(B) 36 (C) 70
(C) 40 (D) 75
(D) 54 (E) 80
(E) 72
6.
3.
K

650

500
J x+10
L In the figure above, if AC=BC what is y in terms of x?
In ∆𝐽𝐾𝐿 above , what is the value of x ?
(A) x
3
(A) 2 (B) 2
𝑥
(B) 3 (C) 2𝑥
(C) 4 (D) 3𝑥
(D) 6 (E) 5𝑥
(E) It cannot be determined from the information given
7. 9.

In the following above if BC||AD, what is the length of

line segment CD?

In the figure above AB=CB, DA bisects ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶, and DC (A) 6√2

bisects ∠𝐵𝐶𝐴. What is the value of x? (B) 8√2
(C) 15
(A) 18
(B) 30 (D) 12√2
(C) 36 (E) 17
(D) 72
(E) 180 10.
T

8.

30O 60O
R W S

In figure above, what is the ratio of RW to WS?

(A) √2 to 1
(B) √3 to 1
(C) 2 𝑡𝑜 1
(D) 3 to 1
(E) 3 to 2
In the figure above, what is the length of line segment
AB? 11. Katie hikes 5 miles north, 7 miles east and then 3 miles
north again. What number of miles measured in a
(A) 3 straight line is Katie from her starting point?
(B) 2√3
(C) 4 (A) √83 (approximately 9.11)
(D) 3√3 (B) 10
(E) 6 (C) √113 ( approximately 10.63)
(D) 13
(E) 15
12. B

30O
12

60O
A C
D

In ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 above, what is the length of AD?

A) 4
B) 6
C) 6√2
D) 6√3

13. The area of the triangle shown is 50√3 square units.

60O
𝑥

A) 10(3 - √3)
B) 10(3 + √3)
C) 30√3
D) None of these

14.

______
______
______
______
______
______

______
______

From the above, find the value of a

A) 7√2
B) 14
C) 14√2
D) 28

15. What is the ratio of the side opposite the 30o angle to the
hypotenuse?

A) 1:√3
B) 1:2
C) 2:√3
D) 2:1
 GEOMETRY WORD PROBLEMS

1. If the circumference of a circle is less than 10𝜋 which 8. If the circumference of a certain circle is x, then the
of the following could be the area of the circle? radius is equal to:
𝑥
A) 20 𝜋 A)
2𝜋
B) 25 𝜋 𝑥
B) 𝜋
C) 36 𝜋
D) 81 𝜋 C) 𝑥
D) 𝜋𝑥
2. The diameter of the circle which shall contain one-third
of the area of a circle of radius 30 feet is: 9. Find the area of a right-angled triangle- whose base is
12 cm and hypotenuse 13 cm.
A) 20/√3 feet
A) 30
B) 20√3 feet B) 65/2
C) 30 feet C) 60
D) 10√3 feet D) 65
3. The area of a rectangle is 12 sq. meters. If one side of 10. Ratio of sides of a rectangle are 2:3, the perimeter is 40.
the rectangle is 4 meters, find the diagonal length of the Find the area
rectangle?
A) 96
A) 3 meters B) 100
B) 4 meters C) 120
C) 5 meters D) Cannot be determined
D) 6 meters
11. Which of the following triangles are isosceles triangles?
4. If a square has a diagonal of 1, then area of square
equals: A) 3,3,3
B) 3,3,7
A) 1/4 C) 8,8,17
B) 1/2 D) 5,5,8
C) √2
D) 2 12. Area of a circle of diameter d is X square inches
The area of another circle of radius d is:
5. The ratio between the perimeter and the breath of a
rectangle is 5: 1. If the area of the rectangle is 216 sq. A) 2X square inches.
cm, what is the length of the rectangle? B) X/2 square inches.
C) 4Xsquare inches
A 16 cm D) X/4 square inches
B) 18 cm
C) 24 cm 13. How far will a wheel of radius 2 feet travel in
D) Data inadequate 500 revolutions? (Assume the wheel does not slip)

6. The side and diagonal of a square are x+2 and x+4 А) 36л
respectively. Find x. B) 2000 л
C) 300 л
A) 2 D) 400 л
B) 4
C) 8 14. The ratio of the radii of two circles is 1:4, which of the
D) 2√2 following represents the ratio of the areas of the two
circles?
7. What is the area of a circle inscribed in a square having
a side of 6 inches? A) 1:4
B) 1:8
A) 6𝜋 C) 1:12
B) 9𝜋 D) 1:16
C) 16 𝜋
D) 18 𝜋
15. If the circumference and the area of a circle are 22. If the perimeter of a rectangle garden plot is 34 feet and
numerically equal, what is the numerical value of the its area is 60 square feet, what is the length of each of
diameter? the longer sides?

A) 1 A) 6ft
B) 2 B) 16ft
C) 4 C) 10ft
D) 𝜋 D) 12ft

16. If the circumference of one circle is 44 cms, and that of 23. The diagonal of a rectangle is 10. What is the area of
another is 22 cms, what is the ratio of their areas? the rectangle?

A) 4:1 A) 24
B) 1:2 B) 48
C) 2:1 C) 50
D) 2:3 D) 100

17. At 6:15 the hour and the minute hand of a clock form an 24. Area of a rectangle is 120 while perimeter is 46. Find
angle of the diagonal.

A) 90 A) 8
B) 91.5 B) 17
C) 97.5 C) 20
D) 94.5 D) Cannot be determined

18. The angle between the minute and the hour hands of a 25. Perimeter of a rectangle is 34 while diagonal is 12. Find
clock at 9:30 will be: the area
A) 100
B) 105 A) 8
C) 180 B) 60
D) 205 C) 100
D) 120
19. A square is inscribed in a circle of area 18 𝜋. Find the E) Cannot be determined
side of the square
26. Diagonal of a rectangle is √10 while area is 4. Find the
A) 3 perimeter.
B) 6
C) 3√2 A) 4√2
D) 6√2 B) 6√2
C) √20
20. Five equal squares are placed side by side to make a D) Cannot be determined
single rectangle whose perimeter is 372 inches. Find the
number of square inches in the area of one of these 27. The length and width of a rectangle are 𝑙 and 𝑤
squares. respectively. If both sides are increased by a units, the
perimeter is increased by how many units?
A) 72
B) 324 A) a
C) 900 B) 2a
D) 961 C) 4a
D) a2
21. If 60 percent of a rectangle floor is covered by a
rectangular rug that is 9 feet by 12 feet, what is the area, 28. In a certain parallelogram, the degree measure of one
in square feet, of the floor? interior angle exceeds that of another Interior angle by
60 degrees. What is the degree measure of the larger
A) 65 angle?
B) 108
C) 180 A) 160
D) 270 B) 140
C) 120
D) None of these.
29. The base of a parallelogram is twice its height. 1f the 35. If one angle of a triangle is three times a second angle
area of the parallelogram is 72 sq. cm, find its height. and the third angle is 20 degrees more man the second
angle, the second angle, in degrees, is
A) 36
B) 6 A) 64
C) 16 B) 50
D) 12 C) 40
D) 32
30. The difference between two parallel sides of a
trapezium is 4 cm. the perpendicular distance between 36. If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:2 then the
them is 19 cm. If the area of the trapezium is 475 cm2, triangle?
find the lengths of the parallel sides.
A) Is isosceles
A) 27, 23 B) Is obtuse
B) 17, 21 C) Is a right triangle
C) 21, 25 D) Is equilateral
D) 25, 29
37. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 16 and one of the
31. If the angle of a triangle are in the ratio 2:3:7 the angles is 45 degrees. What's the length of the side
triangle is opposite to that angle?

A) Acute A) 8√2,
B). Isosceles B) 16√2
C). Obtuse
C) 32√2
D) Right D) None of these
32. If the length of the two sides of a right triangle are 8 and
38. Find the length of the altitude of an equilateral triangle
15 respectively, then the length of the third side will be?
of side 3√3 cm.
I. 22
II. 17 A) 4.5
B) 5
III. √161 C) 6
D) 7
A) I only
B) II only
39. If the lengths of two sides of an isosceles triangle are 7
C) I and III and 15, what is the minimum perimeter of the triangle?
D) II and III
A) 29
33. If two sides of the triangle have lengths 7 and 9 the B) 37
perimeter of the triangle could be which of the
C) 40
following? D) Cannot be determined.
I. 20
II. 24
40. If the integer lengths of the three sides of a triangle are
III. 32
4, x, and 9, what is the least possible perimeter of the
triangle?
A) I only
B) I and II only A) 19
C) I and III only
B) 17
D) II and III only
C) 15
D) 25
34. If five triangles are constructed having sides of the
lengths indicated below, the triangle that will NOT be a 41. In a triangle in which the lengths of two sides are 5 and
right triangle is: 9, the length of the third side is represented by x. Which
statement is always true?
A) 5, 12, 13
B) 3, 4, 5
A) x> 5
C) 8, 15, 17 B) x<9
D) 12, 15, 18
C) 5 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 9
D) 4 <x< 14
42. If a rectangular swimming pool has a volume of 16,500 49. The maximum length of a pencil that can be in a
cubic feet, a depth of 10 feet, and a length of 75 feet, rectangular box of dimensions 8cm x 6cm x 2cm, is:
what is the width of the pool, in feet?
A) 2√13 cm
A) 22 B) 2√14 cm
B) 26 C) 2√26 cm
C) 32
D) 110 D) 10√2 cm

50. The sum of the length, breadth and depth of a cuboid is

43. lf the sum of the edges of a cube is 48 inches, the
volume of the cube in cubic inches is 19 cm and its diagonal is 5√5 cm. It surface area is:

A) 64 A) 125 cm
B) 96 B) 236 cm
C) 149 C) 361 cm²
D) 512 D) 486 cm2

44. Three cubes of a metal, whose edges are 3 cm, 4 cm and 51. The perimeter of one face a of cube is 20 cm. its volume
5 cm respectively, re melted into a single cube. The must be:
edge of the new cube is:
A) 125 cm2
A) 4 cm B) 400 cm3
B) 6 cm C) 1000 cm3
C) 5√2 cm D) 8000 cm3
D) 12 cm
52. An angle of x degrees has the property that its
45. The volume of a circular cylinder whose base is 3cms in complement is equal to 1/6 of its supplements, where x
diameter and whose height is thrice this, is (in cubic is?
cms):
A) 30
B) 45
A) 81𝜋
C) 60
B) 81π/4
D) 72
C) 324 𝜋
D) 81π/8
53. Find the supplement of angle 157 degrees.
46. The volume of a cube is numerically equal to the sum of
A) 21 degrees.
its edges. What is total surface area in square units?
B) 22 degrees.
C) 23 degrees.
A) 66
D) 27 degrees.
B) 183
C) 36
54. An angle is 30° more than one-hall its complement.
D) 72
Find the angle.
47. The diagonal of a cube is 6√3 cm. find its volume? A) 20o
B) 30o
A) 7 C) 50o
B) 6 D) 60o
C) 36
D) 216 55. Find the complementary angle of 25o
48. Find the length of the longest pole that can be placed in A) 65
a room 12 m long 8 m broad and 9 m high. B) 115
C) 165
A) 13 D) Cannot be determined
B) 14
C) 15 56. Find the sum of interior angles of a 7-sided figure.
D) 17
A) 1080
B) 900
C) 180
D) Cannot be determined
57. How many exterior angles are there of a regular 65. Length of each side of an equilateral triangle is
polygon, if one exterior angle is equals to 300? increased by 20%, resulting in triangle ABC. If the
length of each side of the original equilateral is
A) 360 decreased by 20%, resulting in triangle DEF, how much
B) 12 greater is the area of triangle ABC than the area of
C) 10 triangle DEF?
D) Cannot be determined
A) 44%
58. If the sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon B) 80%
measure 1800. How many sides does the polygon have? C) 125%
D) 144%
A) 10 sides.
B) 8 sides. 66. The length of a rectangle is halved, while its breadth is
C) 12 sides, tripled. What is the percentage change in area?
D) None of these.
A) 25% increase
59. Find an exterior angle of a regular hexagon (six-sided) B) 50% increase
C) 50% decrease
A) 60 D) 75% decrease
B) 120
C) 180 67. If the radius of a circle is doubled, its area is increased
D) 360 by:

60. Each interior angle of a regular hexagon (six-sided)? A) 100%

B) 200%
A) 60 C) 300%
B) 120 D) 400%
C) 160
D) 240 68. If one pair of opposite sides of a square are increased in
length by 20% and the other pair of sides are increased
61. ABCDE is a regular polygon Angle ABC measures: in length by 50%, by what percent is the area of the
rectangle that results greater than the area of the
A) 36o original-square?
B) 72o
C) 108o A) 10%
D) 144o B) 50%
C) 70%
62. If the height of aright circular cone is increased by D) 75%
200% and the radius of the base is reduced by 50%, E) 80%
then the volume of the cone:
69. If increase in radius is 10%, what percent is the increase
A) Remains unaltered in area or circle?
B) Decreases by 25%
C) Increases by 25% A) 19%
D) Increases by 50% B) 81%
C) 21%
63. If each edge of a cube is increased by 50%, find the D) 121%
percentage increase-in its surface area.
70. The length of a rectangle is increased by 60%. By what
A) 225% percent would the width have to be decreased so as to
B) 125% maintain the same area?
C) 25%
D) None of the above. A) 37½ %
B) 60%
64. If he radius of a circle is diminished by 10%, then its C) 75%
area is diminished by: D) 120%

A) 10% 71. Two cubes have their volumes in the ratio 1: 27. Find
B) 19% the ratio of their surface areas.
C) 20%
D) 36% A) Same
B) 1:3
C) 1:9
D) 1:81
72. If the ratio of areas of two squares is 225: 256, then the 79. A triangle with sides 3, 4, and 5 is rotated about the
ratio of their perimeters is: smaller side. What is the volume of the solid formed?

A) 225: 256 A) 36𝜋

B) 256:225 B) 24 𝜋
C) 15:16 C) 12 𝜋
D) 16:15 D) None of these

73. What happens to the area of a square when its side is 80.
halved? Its area will: (0,8)

A) Remain same
B) Become half
C) Become one-fourth
8 10
D) Become double

74. If the circumference of a circle increases from 4𝜋 to 8𝜋,

what change occurs in its area? (6,0)
6
A) It is halved If the triangle shown in the adjacent graph (not drawn to
B) It doubles scale) is rotated around the y-axis, what is the volume
C) It triples of the generated solid?
D) It quadruples
A) 74 𝜋
75. A square and a rectangle have equal areas. If their B) 96 𝜋
perimeters are p1 and p2 respectively then: C) 128 𝜋
D) 160 𝜋
A) p1 < p2
B) p1 = p2
C) p1 > p2
D) None of these

76. If an equilateral triangle of area X and a square of area

Y have the same perimeter the X is:

A) Equal to Y
B) Greater than Y
C) Less than Y
D) Less than or equal to Y

77. And equatorial triangle, a square and a circle have equal

perimeters. If T denotes the area of the triangle, S the
area of the square and C, the area of the circle then:

A) S<T<C
B) T<C<S
C) T<S<C
D) C<S<T

78. A rectangular box is made consists of 4 square tiles. If

the area of the box is 480 and its length is 24. Find the
area of each square tile,

A) 100
B) 120
C) 400
D) Cannot be determined
 PRACTICE TEST # 3
50 Questions, 80 Minutes
𝑎 1
1. If 𝑥 = 𝑎−1 and 𝑦 = 𝑎−1 then:
A) 𝑥 is equal to y B) x is equal to y only if a<1
C) 𝑥 is greater than y D) x is greater than y only if a<1
1
2. At the Top furniture factory, Baber bought three chairs for Rs 3999 eathanda coffee table for Rs 5100. He paid 3
of the total cost at the time of purchase and the balance in equal monthly installments. What was the amount of
each month’s payment?
A) Rs 1500.00 B) Rs 1424.75 C) Rs 1200.25 D) None of these

3. What is 500% of 45% of 22% of n?

A) 0.0495n B) 0.099n C) 0.495n D) 0.99n

4. Let the  symbol be defined such that b equals the sum of the greatest two integer factors of positive integer b.
For example, the greatest two integer factors of 8 are 4 and 8, so 8 = 4+8=12. Which of the following has the
greatest value?
A) 46 B) 49 C) 50 D) 53
𝑥
5. If 2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑘&2𝑥 − 𝑦 = 𝑚 which of the following is an expression for
𝑦
𝑘+𝑚 2(𝑘+𝑚)
A) 2(𝑘−𝑚)
B) 𝑘−𝑚
C) 2 D) None of these

6. If x2- 8x + d = 0, and the difference of the two possible values of x is 6, then the value of |d| is,
A) 22.5 B) 20 C) 7 D) None of these

7. Find the complimentary angle of-15o?

A) 15 B) 75 C) 90 D) None of the above

8. If S is the sum of the integers from 51 to 150 and r is the sum of the integers from 151 to 250, what is the value of
S-r?
A) 100,000 B) 10,000 C) -100,000 D) -10,000

9. The sum of five consecutive positive odd integers is w. In terms of w, what is the sum of the smallest and largest
integers?
𝑤−27 𝑤+27 2𝑤 𝑤+25
A) 5 B) 5 C) 5 D) 5

10. The total weight of a tin and the cookies it contains is one KG. After 4/5 of the cookies are eaten, the tin and the
remaining cookies weight 0.8 KG. What is the weight of the, cookies in the tin?
A) 0.75 KG B) 0.25 KG C) 0.5 KG D) None of these

11. If h is increased by 12% and k is decreased by 15%, the resulting numbers will be equal. What is the ratio of k to
h?
17 23 4
A) B) C) D) None of these
23 17 5

12. If 𝑖 = √−1 then the value of 𝑖(𝑖 + 4) can be written down as:
A) 1+4i B) 1-4i C) -1+4i D) Cannot be simplified

13. The value of log927 + loge8 32 is

A) 7/2 B) 19/6 C) 4 D) 7
14. (logs5 5)(log4 9)(log3 2) is equal to
A) 1 B) 3/2 C) 2 D) 5

3 4
15. The largest number from among √2, √3 and √4 is:
3 4
A) √2 B) √3 C) √4 D) All are equal

16. 3, -9, 27,…..

The first term in the sequence above is 3, and every after the first -3times the preceding term. How many terms in
the sequence are less than 1000?
A) 6 B) 7 C) 8 D) More than 9

17. 3,9, 27, 81, ……..

Each term in the sequence above is determined by multiplying the previous term by 3. What will be the units
(ones) digit of the 1,000,000,000th term?
A) 14 B) 10 C) 9 D) 7

18. If a + b = -8 and a2 + b2 = 50, what is ab?

A) 14 B) 10 C) 9 D) 7

19.
𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 3𝑧 = 92
2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 36
4𝑥 − 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 12
Based on the system of equations above what is the value of x?
A) 11 B) 20 C) -40 D) -42

20. If z, p and q are each positive integers which of the following is equivalent to z q?
𝑞 𝑧 𝑝𝑞 𝑧𝑝
A) 𝑧 𝑝𝑞 − 𝑧 𝑝 B) √𝑧 2𝑞 C) 𝑧𝑞
D) 𝑧 𝑝−𝑞

21. B F

A E C D
In the figure above ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 and ∆𝐷𝐸𝐹 are congruent equilateral triangles. If E is the midpoint of AC, and AB=14,
what is the perimeter of the shaded region?
A) 7 B) 14 C) 21 D) 28

22. In ∆𝑃𝑄𝑅, 𝑃𝑂 > 𝑃𝑅. Which of the following MUST be true?

I. 𝑃𝑄 − 𝑄𝑅 < 𝑃𝑅
II. The measure of ∠𝑃𝑄𝑅 is greater than the measure of ∠𝑃𝑄𝑅
III. 2𝑃𝑅 > 𝑃𝑄
A) I only B) II only C) III only D) I and II only

23. The average (arithmetic mean) of 5 numbers is f. The sum of 3 of those numbers is g. What is the average of the
remaining numbers?
5𝑓−3𝑔 5𝑓−𝑔 5𝑓−3𝑔 5𝑓−𝑔
A) 3
B) 3
C) 2
D) 2
24. The median of a set of 9 real numbers is 17. The mode of the set is 13. The greatest number in the set is 29, and
the least is 8. Which of the following could be the average (arithmetic mean) of the set?
I. 15
II. 17
III. 19
A) I only B) II only C) III only D) II and III only

25. 1,4, 16, 64, …..

In the sequence above, each term after the first is determined by multiplying the previous term by 4. Which of the
following must be true?
I. The nth term in the pattern is equal to 4n
II. The nth term in the pattern is equal to 22(n-1)
III. The units digit of the 53rd term is 6
A) I only B) II only C) III only D) II and III only

26. If 𝑝2 + 𝑞2 = 18 and 𝑝𝑞 = 9 what is (𝑝 − 𝑞)2 ?

A) 0 B) 2 C) 9 D) 27

27. The lowest score on the most recent chemistry exam in Professor Wren's class was a 39, and the highest Score was
a 75. Which inequality could be used to determine whether a particular score s, could have come from Professor
Wren's class?
A) |𝑠 − 39| ≤ 75 B) |𝑠 − 20| ≤ 57 C) |𝑠 − 18| ≤ 55 D) |𝑠 − 57| ≤ 18

28.
x

0 𝑝 𝑞

On the number line above, the space between p and q is divided evenly into sections. What is x in terms of p and
q?
5(𝑞−𝑝) 2(𝑞−𝑝) 𝑞−𝑝 5(𝑞−𝑝)
A) 8
B) 𝑞 − 8
C) 𝑝 + 7
D) 𝑝 + 7

29. If 4𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 20 and 3𝑦 − 2𝑧 = 7, what is 2𝑥 + 𝑧 ?

A) 6.5 B) 7 C) 18 D) 20

30. The roots of the equation 𝑥 2 − 𝐶𝑥 + 𝑀 = 0 are -3 & 5. The value of 𝐶 + 𝑀 will be:
A) −13 B) 13 C) 17 D) −17

31. What is the sum of the distinct prime factor of 1800?

A) 42 B) 5 C) 10 D) 8

32. For a polynomial g(x), the value of g(3 billion) is 0.1 trillion. Which of the following must be true about g(x)?
A) 𝑥 + 3 billion is a factor
B) 𝑥 − 3 billion is a factor
C) The remainder when g(x) is divided by 𝑥 − 3 billion is 0.1 trillion
D) None of the above

33. Benjamin can type a full report in ℎ hours. At this rate, how many reports can he type in 𝑚 minuntes?
𝑚ℎ 60𝑚 𝑚 60ℎ
A) 60
B) ℎ
C) 60ℎ D) 𝑚

34. If 37𝑥 − 11𝑦 = 19 and 13𝑥 + 22𝑦 = 6 find 𝑥?

A) 44/87 B) 100 C) -2 D) Cannot be determined
35. Two sides of a right-angled triangle are 6 and 8 cm respectively. What is the 3 rd side of the triangle?
I. 10cm II. 7 cm III. 2√7cm
A) I only B) II only C) III only D) I and III only

36. What is the volume of a cube with surface area 60x2?

A) 180x3 B) 10√10𝑥 3 C) 15√15𝑥 3 D) None of these

37. If the larger sides of a rectangle are increased by 25% and the smaller Sides are decreased by 20%, then the area
of the rectangle will
A) Decrease by 20% B) Increase by 25% C) Decrease by 25% D) Remains the same

38. When the positive integer 𝑞 is divided by 8, the remainder is 3. What is the remainder when 3𝑞 + 2 is divided by
4?
A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3

39. In the figure below, if the radius of circle O is 10, what is the length of diagonal AC of rectangle 𝑂𝐴𝐵𝐶?

A B

O C

A) √2 B) √10 C) 5√2 D) 10

40. For how many positive integers, 𝑎, is it true that 𝑎2 ≤ 2𝑎?

A) None B) 1 C) 2 D) 4

41. If 0 < 𝑎 < 𝑏 < 1, which of the folowing is (are) true?

1 1 1
I. a-b is negative II. 𝑎𝑏 is positive III. 𝑏 − 𝑎 is positive
A) I only B) II-only C) III only D) I and II only

42. If a population that is initially100 triples every year, which of the following is an expression for the size of the
population after t months?
A) 100x3t B) 100 x 123t C) 100 x 3t/12 D) 100 x 312/t

7𝑐
43. If (7a) (7b) =7𝑑 what is d in terms of a, b and c?
𝑐
A) 𝑎𝑏 B) 𝑐 − 𝑎 − 𝑏 C) 𝑎 + 𝑏 − 𝑐 D) 𝑐 − 𝑎𝑏

44. A number is "nifty" if it is a multiple of 2 or 3. How many nifty numbers are there between -11 and 11?
A) 6 B) 7 C) 11 D) 15

45. Which of the following is not a prime number.

A) 1 B) 4 C) 9 D) All of the above
 EQUATION OF LINE AND CIRCLE

1. The length of the line segment whose endpoints 6.

are (3,-1) and (6,5) is y
(A) 3
(B) 5
o C (4,0)
(C) 3√5
(D) 5√3 A B
(E) √97
In the figure above, if A, B, C, and O are the
2. What is the area of a rectangle whose vertices are vertices of a square and the coordinates of A are
(-2,5), (8,5), (8,-2), and (-2,-2)? (k, p), what are the values of k and p?
(A) 45 (A) 𝑘 = −4 and 𝑝 = 0
(B) 50 (B) 𝑘 = 0 and 𝑝 = −4
(C) 55 (C) 𝑘 = −2 and 𝑝 = 0
(D) 60 (D) 𝑘 = 0 and 𝑝 = −2
(E) 70 (E) 𝑘 = 2 and 𝑝 = −2

3. What is the area of a parallelogram whose vertices 7.

are (-4,-2), (-2,6), (10,6), and (8,-2)?
(A) 32
(B) 48
(C) 72
(D) 96 O
(E) 104
In the graph above, what is r in terms of t?
5
4. What is the area of a triangle whose vertices are (- (A) 2 𝑡
4,0), (2,4), and (4,0)? 2
(A) 8 (B) 5 𝑡
𝑡
(B) 12 (C) 10
(C) 16 (D) 10t
(D) 32 10
(E) 64 (E)
𝑡

5. If A(-3,0) and C(5,2) are the endpoints of diagonal

𝐴𝐶 of rectangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷, with 𝐵 on the x-axis, what
is the perimeter of rectangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷?
(A) 24
(B) 20
(C) 16
(D) 14
(E) 10
8.

In the figure above, if AB is a diameter of circle P,

what is the perimeter of the shaded region?
(A) 4𝜋 + 8
(B) 8 𝜋 + 4
(C) 8 𝜋 + 8
(D) 16 𝜋 + 4
(E) 16 𝜋 + 8 11. What is the area of ∆𝐴𝑃𝑄?
(A) 24
9. The point whose coordinates are (4,-2) lies on a (B) 20
3
line whose slope is 2. Which of the following are (C) 18
the coordinates of another point on this line? (D) 16
(A) (1,0) (E) 12
(B) (2,1)
(C) (6,1) 12. If point E(5,h) is on the line that contains A(0,1)
(D) (7,0) and B(-2,-1), what is the value of h?
(E) (1,4) (A) -1
(B) 0
(C) 1
C P(8,9) B (D) 3
(E) 6

13. If the line whose equations is 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 2𝑘 passes

Q
through point (1,-3), then k=
(2,5)
(A) -2
D A (B) -1
(C) 1
(D) 2
Questions 10 and 11refer to square ABCD shown in (E) 4
the figure above.
14. A circle that has its center at the origin and passes
10. If the area of square ABCD is 36 what are the through (-8,-6) will also pass through which point?
coordinates of point A? (A) (1,10)
(B) (4,9)
(A) (7,3) (C) (7,7)
(B) (7,4) (D) (9,√19)
(C) (8,3) (E) (√37,8)
(D) (8,4)
(E) (9,5)
15. 18. Which could be the slope of a line that contains (1,
1) and passes between the points (0, 2) and (0, 3)
3
(A) −
2
1
(B) − 2
(C) 0
1
(D)
2
3
In the figure above, ORST is a parallelogram with (E) 2
OR= OT. What is the perimeter of parallelogram
ORST? 19.
(A) 20
(B) 32
(C) 20√3
(D) 40
(E) 64

16.

In the figure above, what is the area of In the accompanying diagram, the diameter of the
quadrilateral OABC? larger circle is 8 and the diameter of the smaller
(A) 15 circle is 4. The circles are tangent to the x-axis at
(B) 20 (0,0) and (6,0). What is the x-coordinate of the
(C) 25 point at which the line (not shown) that contains
(D) 30 the centers of the two circles intersects the x-axis?
(E) 40 (A) 10
(B) 11
17. (C) 12
y (D) 13
(E) 14
(0,h+m)

x
O (h,0)
In the figure above, if the slope of line l is m what
is m in terms of h?
ℎ
(A) 1+ℎ
ℎ
(B) − 1+ℎ
ℎ
(C) 1−ℎ
(D) 1 + ℎ
(E) 1 − ℎ
20. The line 𝑦 + 2𝑥 = 𝑏 is perpendicular to a line 23.
that passes through the origin. If the two lines
intersect at the point (𝑘 + 2; 2𝑘), what is the
value of k? B(-2,6) C(p,q)
3
(A) −
2
2
(B) − 3
2
(C) 5
2 A(r,s) D(7,-3)
(D) 3
3
(E) 2

21. Which of the following is an equation of the Which of the following is an equation of the
line that is parallel to the line y- 4x = 0 and line that contains diagonal AC of square
has the same y-intercept as the line y + 3 = x + ABCD shown in the accompanying figure?
1? (A) 𝑦 = 2𝑥 + 1
(A) y = 4x - 2 (B) 𝑦 = −𝑥 + 1
(B) y= 4x+ 1 1
(C) 𝑦 = 2 𝑥 − 2
1
(C) y=− 4 𝑥 + 1 (D) 𝑦 = 2𝑥 − 8
1
(D) 𝑦 = − 4 𝑥 − 2 (E) 𝑦 = 𝑥 − 1
(E) y.= -4x+2
24.
22.

Note: Figure is not drawn to scale.

If the slope of line p shown in the figure above
3
is 2, what is the value of b?
(A) -8
Which of the following is an equation of the (B) -7
line shown in the accompanying figure? (C) -5
(A) y = 3x + 6 (D) -3
(B) y= -3x - 6 (E) -2
(C) y= -3x + 6
(D) y= -6x + 3
(E) y= -3x + 2
25. If (0, 2), (1, 5) & (-1, 4) are vertices of a triangle, 32. Equation of line that passes through (3, 5) and is
then its perimeter will be: perpendicular to x-axis will be:
A) 2 + √2
B) √3(2 + √2) A) x +3 =0
C) √2(2 + √2) B) x-3 = 0
C) x+5=0
D) 2(2 + √2) D) x-5=0
E) √5(2 + √2) E) x+15=0
26. M is the mid-point of the line joining A to B. The 33. Equation of a line that cuts x-axis at (-2) and y-
coordinates of A & M are (5, 7) & (0, 2) axis at (5) will be:
respectively. The coordinates of B will be: A) 5x +2y + 10 = 0
A) (3, 5) B) 5x + 2y -10 = 0
B) (-3, -5) C) 5x - 2y - 10 = 0
C) (-5,-3) D) 2x + 5y -10 = 0
D) (5, 3) E) None of-the above
E) None of these
34. The equation of the line passing through origin and
27. If the points (0, -1), (x, 1) and (2, 3) are collinear, have a gradient of '∞' will be:
the value of 'x' will be: A) y=0
A) 1 B) x=0
B) 2 C) x=y
C) 3 D) x=-y
D) 4 E) none of these
E) 5
35. Equation of the line passing through origin and
28. If the points (-1, 4), (2, y) and (-2,5) are collinear, perpendicular to x – 2y + 3 = 0 will be
the value of 'y' will be A) 2x+y= 0
B) 2x-y= 0
A) -1 C) x+2y=0
B) 0 D) x-2y= 0
C) 1 E) None of these
D) 2
E) 3 36. Equation of lines that passes through origin and is
parallel to the line y = 2, will be
29. The equation of the line passing through origin and A) x=1
(7,0) is: B) y=1
C) y=0
A) y=x D) x=0
B) y=-x E) y=x
C) x=0
D) y=0 37. Equation of bisector of 2nd and 4th quadrant will be
A) y=x
30. The value of k so that the point (7,3), (-1,0) & (k,- B) x=y
2) are vertices of a right angled triangle at (-1,0) C) y= -x
will be: D) x= -y
E) C & D
A) -3
B) 2 38. Equation of the line passing through origin and
C) -1 bisecting the angle between the positive x &
D) 0 positive y-axis
E) -1/4
1
A) 5x+2y− =0
31. Equation of the line passing through (2, -3) and 2
1
parallel to x-axis will be B) 5y+2y− 2 = 0
A) y+2=0 1
C) 5y + 5y +2 = 0
B) y-2 = 0
C) y- 3 = 0 D) 5x + 2y + 5 = 0
D) y +3 = 0 E) None of the above
E) y+6= 0
39. The equation of the perpendicular bisector of the 46. A line in the xy-plane passes through the point (1, 2)
segment joining (5, 4) and (-4, -2) will be: and has a slope of 2/3. Which of the following points
lies on the line?
A) 6x + 4y - 7 = 0 I. (2,1)
B) 6x + 4y + 7 0 II. (7,6)
C) 6x -4y + 7 0 III. (4, 4)
D) 6x-4y-7 = 0
A) I only
40. The equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line B) Il only
joining the points A(0, 8) and B(4, 2) is C) I and Il only
D) II and III only
A) 3y = 2x +11
B) 3y = 11x + 2 47. In the xy-plane the line l passes through the points (5, 4)
C) 2y = 3x + 11 and(4, 5). Another line k passes through the points (- 5,
D) 2y = 11x + 3 4) and (6, a) and is parallel to l. What is the value of a?

41. The x intercept of a line is the reciprocal of its y- A) 5

Intercept. If the line passes through (2,-1) then its B) 4
equation will be: C) -7
D) 15
A) x+y = 0
B) x+y = 1 48. The equation of a line parallel to 3x - 2y+1 =0 and
C) x+ 4y + 2 = 0 passing though the origin is
D) B & C
A) 3x - 2y = 0
42. The graph of a line in the xy-plane has slope 4 and B) 3x - 2y = 1
contains the point (7, 8). The graph of a second line C) 3x - 2y = 5
passes through the points (-7,-8) and (-8,-7). If the two D) None of these
lines intersect at the point (p,q), what is the value of 3p-
2q? 49. Salim wants to purchase tickets from a vendor to watch
a tennis match. The vendor charges one-time service fee
A) 5 for processing the purchase of the tickets. The equation
B) 15 T= 15n+ 12 represents the total amount 7, in dollars,
C) 25 Salim will pay for n tickets. What does 12 represent in
D) 35 the equation?

43. Which of the following equation represents a line that is A) The price of one ticket, in dollars
parallel to the line with the equation y=7x+6? B) The amount of the service fee, in dollars
C) The total amount, in dollars, Salim will pay for one
I. 7x-y=6 ticket
II. 2y=14x+6 D) The total amount, in dollars, Salim will pay for any
1
III. x-7 𝑦 = 1 number of tickets

50. Kathy is a repair technician for a phone company. Each

A) I only
week, she receives a batch of phones that need repairs.
B) II only
The number of phones that she has left to fix at the end
C) I and II only
of each 'day can be estimated with the equation P =
D) I, II and III
108-23d, where P is the number of phones left and d is
the number of days she has worked that week. What is
44. The line intersects the x-axis at x = - 4 and the y-axis at
the meaning of the value 108 in this equation?
y = - 5. Find the slope of that line which is
perpendicular to I.
A) Kathy will complete the repairs within 108 days.
B) Kathy starts each week with 108 phones to fix.
A) -1.25
C) Kathy repairs phones at a rate of 108 per hour.
B) 1.25
D) Kathy repairs phones at a rate of 108 per day
C)-0.8
D) 0.8

45. Points A (0,3), B(-2, a) and C(-1,4) are the vertices of a

right angled triangle at A. Find a?
A) -1
B) 0
C) 1
D) 2
51. A landscaping company estimates the price of a job, in 56. In the (x, y) plane, which of the following statements
dollars, using the expression 60 + 12 𝑛ℎ. where 𝑛 is the are true?
number of landscapers who will be working and ℎ is the
total number of hours the following is the best I. The line x-y = 1 is parallel to the line y = -x.
interpretation of the number 12 in the expression? II. The line x-y =1and the line y = -x intersect each
other at (0.5,-0.5).
A) The company charges $12 per hour for each III. The line x-y=1 doesn't pass through second
landscaper. quadrant.
B) A minimum of 12 landscapers will work on each job.
C) The price of every job increases by $12 every hour. A) II only
D) Each landscaper works 12 hours a day. B) I, II and III
C) I and II only
52. At a restaurant, 𝑛 cups of tea are made by adding 𝑡 tea D) II and III only
bags to hot water. If 𝑡 = 𝑛 + 2, how many additional
tea bags are needed to make each additional cup of tea? 57. What is the equation of a line that contains the point (a,
-b) and is parallel to the y-axis and perpendicular to the
A) None x-axis?
B) One
C) Two A) y = -b
D) Three B) x = a
C) x = -a
53. If the system of inequalities 𝑦 ≥ 2𝑥 + 1 and 𝑦 > D) y = -a
1/2𝑥 − 1 is graphed in the xy-plane, which quadrant
contains no solutions to the system? 58. The centre and radius of the circle having equation
2𝑥 + 6𝑦 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 = 1 is
A) Quadrant 2
B) Quadrant 3 A) (1,3), 3
C) Quadrant 4 B) (31), 3
D) There are solutions in all four quadrants C) (1,3), 4
D) (3,1), 4
54. Line l in the xy-plane contains points from each of
Quadrants II, III and IV but no points from Quadrant 1. 59. A circle has an equation 3𝑥 2 + 3𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 − 3𝑦 − 2 = 0
Which of the following must be true? Its centre and radius will be

A) The slope of line A is undefined. 1 13

A) (1, 2) , 6
B) The slope of line A is zero. 1 √67
C) The slope of line A is positive. B) (1, 2) ,
6
D) The slope of line A is negative, 1 √71
C) (1, 2) , 6
55. In the (x, y) plane, which of the following statements D) None of these
are true?
60. The centre and radius of the circle having an equation
I. Line x+y=1 perpendicular to line x-y = 1. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 − 3𝑦 − 2 = 0 is
II. Lines x+y =1 and x-y= 1intersect each other on the y
1 3
axis. A) (2 , 2) , 3
III. Lines x+y = 1 and x-y= 1 intersect eachother on the 3 5
x axis. B) (2 , 2) , 3
3 3
C) (2 , 2) , 3
A) II only 3 5
B) I, II and II D) (2 , − 2) , 3
C) I and II only
D) I and III only 61. The radius and centre of the circle having equation 𝑥 2 +
𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 − 3𝑦 − 2 = 0 is

3 √51
A) (−3, ) ,
2 2
3 √50
B) (−3, 2) , 2
3 7
C) (−3, 2) , 2
D) None of these
62. The equation of circle with radius 2 & center (-3, -7) is 69. What is the radius of the graph of the equation (𝑥 −
3)2 + (𝑦 − 5)2 = 5?
A) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 + 14𝑦 + 52 = 0
B) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 + 14𝑦 + 54 = 0 A) 5
C) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 + 14𝑦 + 56 = 0 B) 2.5
D) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 + 14𝑦 = 0 C) √5
E) None of the above D) 1

63. Find the equation of a circle that has its centre on the 70. What is the radius of the graph of the equation
line x = 1-y, passing through origin & (4, 2). 𝑦 = ±√16 − 𝑥 2 ?

A) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 0 A) 4
B) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 8𝑥 − 6𝑦 = 0 B) 16
C) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 + 6𝑦 = 0 C) 8
D) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 − 6𝑦 = 0 D) √8
64. The equation of the circle that passes through origin and
cuts off intercepts equal to 3 & 4 will be

A) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 3𝑥 − 4𝑦 = 0
B) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 0
C) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 3𝑥 − 4𝑦 = 0
D) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 0

65. The equation of the circle whose diameter is the line

joining the points (2, 1) and (65) will be

A) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 4𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 17 = 0
B) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 17 = 0
C) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 + 6𝑦 + 17 = 0
D) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 8𝑥 − 6𝑦 + 17 = 0

66. The line joining points (a,b) & (3a, 5b) is a diameter of
a circle. The equation will be :

A) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 4𝑎𝑥 + 6𝑏𝑦 = 0
B) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 4𝑎𝑥 + 6𝑏𝑦 + 3𝑎2 = 0
C) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 4𝑎𝑥 + 6𝑏𝑦 + 5𝑏 2 = 0
D) None of the above

67. The equation of the circle with radius 5 centered at

(-1,2)

A) (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 25
B) (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 25
C) (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 =5
D) (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 25

68. The equation of the circle centered at origin and radius

3 units will be:

A) 𝑦 = √9 − 𝑥
B) 𝑦 = ±√9 − 𝑥 2
C) 𝑦 = √9 − 𝑥 2
D) 𝑦 = ±√3 − 𝑥 2
 FUNCTION

Composite Functions and Inverses

1. If the function f is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 + 2, and if a. 𝑓(2𝑛) = 4𝑓(𝑛) for all integers n
𝑓(𝑎) = 17, what is the value of a? b. 𝑓(3) = 9
6. If function 𝑓 satisfies the above two conditions for all
(A) 5 positive integers n, which equation could represent
(B) 9 function f?
(C) 10
(D) 11 (A) 𝑓(𝑛) = 9
(E) 15 (B) 𝑓(𝑛) = 𝑛2
(C) 𝑓(𝑛) = 3𝑛
2. If the function f is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑘𝑥 + 𝑥 and if 𝑘 = (D) 𝑓(𝑛) = 2𝑛 + 3
1 3
, what is the value of 𝑓 ( ) ? (E) 𝑓(𝑛) = 2𝑛2 − 9
3 2
1
(A) x f(x) g(x)
2
(B) 1
3 1 2 3
(C)
2 2 4 5
(D) 2
3 5 1
(E) 3
4 3 2
5 1 4
3. If the function 𝑘 is defined 𝑘(ℎ) = (ℎ + 1)2 , then
𝑘(𝑥 − 2) =
Question 7 – 8, refer to the accompanying table, which
gives the values of functions f and g for integer values of x
(A) 𝑥2 − 𝑥
from 1 to 5 inclusive.
(B) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥
(C) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 1
7. According to the table, if f(5) = p, what is the value of
(D) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 1 g(p)?
(E) 𝑥2 − 1
(A) 1
4. (B) 2
x 1 2 3 4 5 (C) 3
f(x) 3 4 5 6 7 (D) 4
(E) 5
x 3 4 5 6 7
g(x) 4 6 8 10 12 8. Function ℎ is defined by ℎ(𝑥) = 2𝑓(𝑥) − 1, where
function 𝑓 is defined in the accompanying table. What
is the value of 𝑔(𝑘) when ℎ(𝑘) = 5?
The accompanying tables define functions f and g.
What is g(f(3))? (A) 1
(B 2
(A) 4 (C) 3
(B) 6 (D) 4
(C) 8 (E). 5
(D) 10
(E) 12
9. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 1 + √𝑥 and 𝑓(𝑔(2)) = 4, then 𝑔(𝑥) could be
any of the following EXCEPT
5. Function 𝑓 is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = √𝑥 + 3. If 𝑓(𝑝) = 3,
what is the value of p?
(A) 5𝑥 − 1
(A) 0 (B) 4𝑥 + 1
(B) 1/3 (C) 3𝑥 + 2
(C) 3 (D) 2𝑥 + 5
(D) 6 (E) 𝑥3 + 1
(E) 9
10. If the function f is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 + 𝑘 and the 17. The graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) contains the points (-1, 5) and
𝑥−5 (1,1). Which of the following could be 𝑓(𝑥)?
function 𝑔 is defined by 𝑔(𝑥) = 2 , for what value of
𝑘 is 𝑓(𝑔(𝑥)) = 𝑔(𝑓(𝑥))?
I. 𝑓(𝑥) = |3𝑥 − 2|
II. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 5
A) -15 III. 𝑓(𝑥) = −2 + 3𝑥
B) -5
C) 0 A) I only
D) 5 B) I and II only
E) 15 C) I and III only
D) II and III only
11. Function f is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 − 2 and function g
is defined by 𝑔(𝑥) = −𝑥 + 1. If 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 4 and 5|𝑥| + 6𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 0
𝑔(𝑥 − 𝑦) = −7, then x= 18. Consider the function 𝑓(𝑥) = { },
5|𝑥| − 6, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≤ 0
Evaluate 𝑓(𝑥) if x = 10.
(A) -3
(B) -1
(A) -54
(C) 1
(B) 56
(D) 3
(C) -56
(E) 5
(D) 44
12. Two polynomial functions f and g are defined by
19. 𝑓(𝑓(2)) = 34 for all of the following functions
𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 4, 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 1, where x is any
real number, then g(f(x)) is EXCEPT

(A) 𝑥2 − 𝑥 + 5 A) 𝑓(𝑥) = 34
(B) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 5 B) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − √41 − 7
(C) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 5 C) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + √41 − 7
(D) 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 5 D) 𝑓(𝑥) = 3 − 4𝑥
(E) None of these
20. If f(x) =x2 + ax +b such that f(-100) = f(100), then the
1 coefficient of x-in f(x) is
13. If 𝑔(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 13)2 and ℎ(𝑦) = (𝑥 + 4)2, then what
is the value of g(h(2))?
A) 1
B) 2
(A) 7
C) 0
(B) 841
D) -2
(C) 49
(D) None of these
21. A number c is called a fixed point of the function f(x) if
and only if f(c) = c. A set of all fixed points is called a
14. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 5 − 2𝑥 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 7𝑥 − 1, then
fixed set. The fixed set of f(x) =x3+x2-x is
𝑔(𝑓(−2) =
A) {-2, 0}
(A) 141 B) {0, 1}
(B) 142 C) {-2, 0}∩ (0, 1}
(C) 143
D) {-2,0} ∪ {0, 1}
(D) None of these
22. If f(x) = x2 - 45, and f(2a) = -20, then what could be the
15. If 𝑔(𝑥) = (𝑥 − 4)2 and ℎ(𝑦) = (𝑦 + 4)2, then what
value of a?
is the value of 𝑔(ℎ(−1))?
A) 2.5 only
(A) 25 B) -2.5 only
(B) 841 C) both A) and B)
(C) 9 D) None of these
(D) None of these

16. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 − 38, what is the value of 𝑓(2𝑦)?

(A) 2(𝑦 3 − 3𝑦 )
(B) 8𝑦 3 − 9𝑦
(C) 2𝑦 3 − 3𝑦
(D) 2𝑓(𝑦)
23. Let f(x) = ax +b, where a and b are given constants. If 30. If f(2)=5 and f(5)=10, what will be the gradient of the
f(-10) = -f(10) and the slope of the graph of the f is -8, function?
then
A) 1.67
A) f(-8) = -8 B) 1.5
B) f(6) =0 C) 2.5
C) f(4)<0 D) None of these.
D) None of these
𝑥−1
31. If 𝑓(𝑥) = then 𝑓 −1 (𝑥) = _____.
2 𝑥+1
24. If (x) = (3x-2) , find the value of f(2x-3)
𝑥−1
A) 9x2-12x+4 A) 𝑥+1
𝑥+1
B) 9x2 +12x -4 B) 𝑥−1
C) 36x2-132x +121 1
D) 36x2+ 132x-121 C) − 𝑓(𝑥)
1
D) 𝑓(𝑥)
25. If𝑔(𝑥, 𝑦) = |𝑥 − 3||𝑦|, find 𝑔(3, −2).
√𝑥+3
A) 3 32. Given that 𝑓(𝑥) = 2
, then 𝑓 −1(𝑥) = ____
B) 9
C) 11 A) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 2
D) 7 B) 2(2𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 4.5)
C) (2𝑥 − 2.5)2
26. If 𝑓 (𝑥) = 5 − 2𝑥 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 7, then D) 𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 9
𝑓(𝑔(−2)) =
33. If f(x)=(x+2)/(2x+4) what will be f-1(x)?
A) -17
B) 17 4𝑥−2
A) 𝑦 =
1−2𝑥
C) 88 4𝑥−2
D) -88 B) 𝑦 = 1+2𝑥
4𝑥+2
C) 𝑦 = 1−2𝑥
𝑥 − 2 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑥 > 0
27. If a function is defined as 𝑓(𝑥) = { } D) None of these
−𝑥 + 3 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑥 ≤ 0
then 𝑓(1) − 𝑓(−1) = ______ 34. If f(3)=44 then f-1(44)=?
A) 3
A) 5 B) 2
B) -5 C) 44
C) -1 D) Cannot be determined
D) 4
35. If a graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) had all the y-values switch signs,
28. If 𝑔(𝑥) = 7𝑥 − 𝑎, where a is a constant, and 𝑔(10) = what would, happen to the graph of 𝑓(𝑥)?
3𝑔(20), then 𝑔(30) =
A) It would be flipped over the x-axis,
A)-175 B) It would be flipped over the y-axis.
B) 175 C) It would be flipped over the line y = x.
C) 70 D) Nothing would happen to the graph.
D) 35
36. Which of the following pairs of equations represents
29. If the function f is defined by the equation 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = graphs that are reflections over the line y =?
𝑥 2 𝑦 2 and 𝑓(𝑎, 𝑏) = 10, what is the value of 𝑓(2𝑎, 2𝑏)
A) 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = √𝑥
A) 50
B) 100 B) 𝑦 = 𝑥 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = √𝑥
C) 160 C) 𝑦 = 𝑥 2𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 𝑥
D) 320 D) 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 3√𝑥
37. Find the x-coordinate of (30,-20) when reflected over
Y-axis.

A) 30
B) 20
C) -30
D) -20

38. If the point (-5,-12) is reflected across the x-axis and

then across y-axis, then what are the coordinates of the
resulting point?

A) (5, 0)
B) (0, 12)
C) (5,12)
D) (-5, -12)

39. What would be the equation of a function 𝑓(𝑥) =

𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 7 after being reflected on the x-axis
followed by a reflection on the y-axis.

A) 𝑥 3 + 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 7
B) 𝑥 3 + 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 7
C) 𝑥 3 + 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 − 7
D) 𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 − 7

40. Find the equations of a function 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 2)3 when

reflected over the line y = x?

A) 𝑥 3 + 2 = 𝑦
B) 𝑥 3 + 2 = 𝑦
1
C) 𝑥 3 − 2 = 𝑦
D) Cannot be determined
PARABOLA:- 7. Find the vertex of the parabola with the
1. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥 2 + 20𝑥 + 17 equation:

A) -2, -3
B) -3, -2
C) 2, 3
D) 3, 2

8.

Which of the following equations is represented by the

graph above in the xy-coordinate plane?

A) 𝑦 = −𝑥 2 + 3
B) 𝑦 = −𝑥 3 + 3
C) 𝑦 = 𝑥2 − 3 In the figure above, ABCD is a square that intersects the
D) 𝑦 = 𝑥3 − 3 graph of h(x) at points C and D. A and B lie on the x-
axis. If the area of ABCD is 36 and ℎ(𝑥) = 𝑘𝑥 2, what
2. The graph of the quadratic function 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 2 − is k?
4𝑥 + 1 has a line of symmetry at x = -2. Which
statement must be true? A) 3
B) 1/3
A) The maximum point is (-2,5) C) -1/6
B) The maximum point is (-2, 13) D) -1/3
C) The minimum point is (-2,5) E) -2/3
D) The minimum point is (-2, 13)
E) The maximum point is (5, 13) 9. The graph of 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 passes through the
point (3, 4) and has vertex (5, -2). Which of the
3. Which of the following represents a graph of a following points must also be on the graph?
parabola, with a vertex at (1, 0)?
A) (0, 13)
A) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 + 1 B) (7, -8)
B) 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 − 1)2 C) (7, 4)
C) 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 1)2 D) (7, 4)
D) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2 −
10. A parabola passes through the points (0 0) and (6, 0), If
4. Find the vertex of 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 3)2 + 6 the turning point of the parabola is 𝑇(ℎ,4), which
statement must be true?
A) 3, -6
B) 3, 6 I. h = 2.
C) 6, 3 II. If the parabola passes through (1,2) , then it
D) -3, 6 must pass all through (5, 2).
III. Point T is the highest point of the parabola
5. Find the vertex of 𝑦 = 3(𝑥 + 2)2 + 5
(A) II only
A) 2, 5 (B) III only
B) 2/3, 5 (C) I and II only
C) -2/3, 5 (D) I and III only
D) -2, 5 (E) II and III only

6. Find the vertex of the parabola with the

𝑓(𝑥)𝑥 2 − 10𝑥 + 28 equation

A) 5,-3
B) 5, 3
C) -3, 5
D) 3, 5
Domain and Range:- 6. Which of these is not a function?
1. If {(3, 2), (4, 2), (3, 1), (7, 1), (2, 3)} is to be a function,
which of the following must be removed from the set?

A) (3,2)
B) (2, 3)
C) (4, 2)
D) (7, 1)
E) None of the above

2. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 + 4, 𝑔(𝑥) = 2 and h= {(1,2),(2,1),(3,2)}

A)
A) f is the only function
B) h is the only function
C) f and g are the only functions
D) g and h are the only functions
E) f, g and h are all functions

3. Which of these is not a function?

A)

1 4

2 5
B)
3 6

B)

1 4

2 5

3 6

C)
1 4

2 5

3 6 C)

D)
1 4

2 5

3 6

4. What values must be excluded from the domain of 𝑓 =

𝑥+2
{(𝑥, 𝑦); 𝑦 = }?
𝑥−2

A) 2 D)
B) -2 √𝑥 2 −4𝑥
C) 0 7. The domain of function f defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = is
√𝑥(𝑥−1)
D) 2 and -2 the set of all values of x given by
E) No value
A) (−∞, 0) ∪ (4, ∞)
5. Domain of f(x)= 5x3+4x2+2x5 is
B) (−∞, −1) ∪ (4, ∞)
C) (−∞, −1) ∪ (4, ∞)
A) (-4,4)
D) (−∞, 0) ∪ (4, ∞)
B) (-5,5)
C) (-5,5)
D) (-∞, +∞)
E) None of these
8. What is the domain of 𝑓(𝑥) = √9 − 𝑥 2 ? 14. Which of the following number is in the domain of
1
𝑓(𝑥) = 2 ?
√𝑥 −9
A) |x|>9
B) |x|<9
A) -1
C) |x|<3
B) -2
D) |x|≤3
C) -3
1 D) -4
9. The expression is undefined for
√3|𝑥|−9
15. The range of function f defined by, 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 +
I. 𝑥 = ±3 1 is the set of
II -3<x<3
III. Those real numbers x which are greater than 3 A) all nonnegative real numbers
B) all negative real numbers
A) I only C) all positive real numbers
B) II only D) None of these
C) I and II only
D) I, II, and III 16. The range of the function f(x) = - x2-10x + 9 is

3√𝑥+4 A) All real values which are less than or equal to 34

10. The domain of 𝑓(𝑥) = is the set of all real
𝑥 2 −16 B) All real values which are greater than 34
numbers x such that C) All real values which are less than 34
D) All real values which are greater than or equal to
A) 𝑥 ≥ −4, 𝑥 ≠ 4
B) 𝑥 > −4, 𝑥 ≠ 4 17. Which of the fallowing equations has a graph in the xy-
C) 𝑥 ≠ ±4 plane for which y is always less than or equal to 4?
D) None of these
A) y=x+4
11. Which of the following expresses the domain of B) y=4-|x|
3 C) y=-6+2x2
𝑔(𝑥) =
(𝑥 − 2)(𝑥 + 3) D) y=4(x-3)2

A) {𝑥: 𝑥 ≠ 0}
B) {𝑥: 𝑥 ≠ 2} 18. If y = f(x) = 9- x2 , and if the domain of x is all real
C) {𝑥: 𝑥 ≠ −3} numbers, which of the following sets indicates the range
D) {𝑥: 𝑥 ≠ 2} and {𝑥 ≠ −3} of the function?
1 A) {y | y ≥ 9}
12. If 𝑦 = √𝑥 + 𝑥+5 then which of the following statements
B) {y | y ≥ 3}
must be true?
C) {y | y ≤ 9)
D) {y | y ≤ 3}
I. 𝑥≥0
II. 𝑥 ≠ −5 1+|𝑥|
III. 𝑥≠5 19. The range of y = f(x) = is the set of all real
100
numbers y such that
A) I only
B) II only A) y > 1
C) I and II only B) y ≥1
D) II and III only C) y≥0.01
D) y≥ 0
1
13. The domain of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 2 consists of
𝑥 +7𝑥−8
all real numbers except 20. What is the maximum value of 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 1?

A) 1 and 8 A) 2
B) -1 and 8 B) -2
C) 1 and-8 C) 0
D) -1 and -8 D) 1
21. 26.

The table above shows some values of the function w

and t. For which values of x is 𝑤(𝑥) + 𝑡(𝑥) = 𝑥?

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

27. If 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − 12 > 0 and −𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 3 < 0, then x lies

in the interval
The complete graph of the function f is shown in the xy- A) (-4,3)
plane above. For what value of x is the value of f(x) at B) (-4,3)
its minimum? C) (−4, 3) ∪ (1, 3)
D) (−∞, −4) ∪ (3, ∞)
A) -5
B) -3 28.
C) -2
D) 3

22.
𝑛 1 2 3 4
𝑓(𝑛) -2 1 4 7

The table above shows some values of the linear

function f. Which of the following defines f
The graphs of the functions f and g are shown in the xy-
A) f(n) = n-3 plane. For which of the following values of x does
B) f(n) = 2n - 4 𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑔(𝑥) = 0?
C) f(n) = 3n -5
D) f(n) = 4n -6 A) 0 only
B) -4 only
√𝑥 2 −𝑥 C) 4 only
23. Find the domain of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 2
+𝑥−2) D) All values of x
A) (−∞, 2) ∪ (−2,0) ∪ (1, ∞)
B) (−∞, 1) ∪ (1, ∞) 7
29. Let us consider the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 7 − 5+4𝑥−𝑥 2 whose
C) (−∞, 2) ∪ (2,0) ∪ (1, ∞)
D) None of these domain is 𝑥 ≥ 6, then the range of f(x) is

24. What is the range of (3𝑥 + 𝑦) if 1<x<4 and 2<y<6? A) y>7

B) y≤8
A) 9<3x+y< 11 C) 7<y≤8
B) 5<3x+yく18 D) None of these
C) 18<3x + y< 29
30. What is the range of the function defined by
D) None of these
𝑓(𝑥) = 1|𝑥 − 2| − 3?
25. What is the range of (2x -3y) if 6 <x< 10 and -3 <y< -2?
A) All real numbers
A) 26 < 2x -3y< 21 B) All real numbers except 2
B) 0<2x-3y< 6 C) All real numbers greater than or equal to -3
C) 18 <2x 3y< 29 D) All real numbers greater than - 3
D) None of these
Solutions:-
6. For what value of K will the pair of equations 4x-3y=12
1. The operations ۞ and ☼ are defined as follows: and x + ky= 20 have no solution
x ۞ y= 2x-3y
x ☼ y= 3x + 2y A) 0.75
Find values of u satisfying B) -0.75
(-2u ۞ u) = (3u) ☼ (-8u). C) 1.75
D) None of these
I. 0
II. 10 7. Which of the following points lies in the exterior of the
II.100 circle whose diameter is 12 and whose center is at
IV. 1000 origin?
A) Only I A) (4,4)
B) Only II and III B) (-4,3)
C) Only IV C) (3,-5)
D) u can assume any real value D) (-4,-5)
2. In the system of equations below, u and y are constants. 8. Which of the following points lies above the line 4x +
If the system has more than one solution, what is the 3y = 12?
𝑢
value of 𝑣 ?
-2x + uy = v A) (0.5, 3)
x- 2y = 3 B) (2, 1)
C) (0, 4)
A)-2/3 D) (2, 3)
B) -3/2
C) 2/3 9. Which of the following points is above the line 10x-
D) 3/2 12y+17 =0

3. For what values of ‘k’ will the pair of equations 9𝑥 + A) (-20,-15)

3𝑦 = 57 and 3x+ky=19 have infinite solutions? B) (1,3)
17
C) (0,12)
A) 1 D) (100,84)
B) 2
E) (2,4)
C) 3
D) 4 10. Which of the following points lies below the line 9x+y-
6=0
4. In order that the system of equations 𝑎𝑥 + 2𝑦 =
𝑏, 3𝑥 − 𝑦 = 𝑐 has only one solution. A) (0.5, 0)
B) (1, -3)
A) 𝑎≠6 C) (2,4)
B) 𝑎 ≠ −6 D) None of the above.
C) 𝑎≠𝑏
D) 𝑏≠𝑐 11. For what values of 'k' will the pair of equations 𝑥 +
2𝑦 = 𝑘 and 3𝑥 − 𝑘𝑦 = −18 not have a unique
5. Which one of the following points lies outside the solution?
region described by (x-2)2 + (y+ 4)2 = 25
A) -2
A) (0,0) B) 6
B) (-1,-1) C) -6
C) (2,-3) D) 7
D) (3, 1)
12. For what value of "k" does the equation 1.5n+
162450=6kn has no solution where "n is a variable?

A) 3
B) 0.25
C) 4
D) None of these.

13. For what vale of the constant "n", the equation 5kh+15
= 35-20 + k has all real solutions of k.

A) 1/5
B) 2/5
C) No value of n.
D) Cannot be determined.

14.
𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 7
𝑦 − 5𝑥 + 8 = 0
How many solutions are there to the system of
equations above?

A) There are exactly 4 solutions.

B) There are exactly 2 solutions.
C) There is exactly 1 solution.
D) There are no solutions.

15.

11
The function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − is graphed in
4
the xy-plane above. If k is a constant such that the
equation 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑘 has three real solutions, which of
the following could be the value of k?

A) 2
B) 0
C) -2
D) -3
 PRACTICE TEST # 4
No. of Questions: 45
Duration: 70 Minutes

1. The area of a certain rectangle is (5 + √6) cm2. One of its sides is (√3 - √2) cm. Find the other side.
A) 5(√3 + 1)cm B) 7(√2 + √3)cm C) 14√6cm D) none of these

2. How many integer values of x satisfy the inequality-7x +3 >-x2

A) 5 B) 6 C) Infinite integers D) None of these
1 1
3. Let 𝛼 & 𝛽 denote the solutions of𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 − 11 = 0. The quadratic equation whose roots are 𝛼 and 𝛽 is
A) 𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 − 11 = 0 B) −11𝑥 2 + 7𝑥 + 1 = 0 C) −11𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 1 = 0 D) None of these

4. If x and y are integers, then which of the following could be the value of x where 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 = 121
A) 15 B) 33 C) 61 D) 91
𝑦
5. If x any y are positive integers with xy = 576, then cannot be
𝑥
A) 9/16 B) 16/9 C) 9/64 D) 18/9
5
6. Find the domain of √−4𝑥 + 13
13 13
A) 𝑥 ≠ −13 B) (−∞, ∞) C) ( 4 , ∞) D) (−∞, 4 )

8𝑥−1
7. Find the domain of the function ℎ(𝑥) = 10𝑥 2−29𝑥+10
2 2 5 5 2 2 5 5
A) (−∞, 5) ∪ (5 , 2) ∪ (2 , ∞) B) (−∞, 5) ∪ (5 , 2) ∪ (2 , ∞)
C) 𝑥 ≠ 0.4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ≠ 2.5 D) None of the above

8. Find the range of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 5 ± √49 − (𝑥 − 3)2

A) -4 < f(x) < 10 B) -2≤ 𝑓(𝑥) ≤ 12 C) −4 ≤ 𝑓(𝑥) ≤ 10 D) −12 < 𝑓(𝑥) < 12

9. Simplify log416 + log44

A) 3/5 B) 2/5 C) ¾ D) 3

10. If 4,-7and -2 are the roots of a given polynomial, then which of the following must be a factor of the polyňomial
A) x2+3x-28 B) x2 - 3x+ 28 C) x2-9x- 14 D) x + 4 and x – 7

11.
1, -2,3,4, -2, 3, 13, -2, 3.
Find the mean of the modes of the above data.
A) -2 B) 3 C) 2.5 D) 0.5

12. A cylinder is inscribed in a sphere. If the radius of the sphere is 5 and the height of the cylinder is 6, then what is the volume
of the cylinder?
A) 24𝜋 B) 48 𝜋 C) 72 𝜋 D) 96 𝜋

13. In the xy-plane what is the area of a triangle whose vertices are (- √10, 8), (√10, 8) and (√10, √8)?
A) (8 − √8)√10 B) (√8 − 8)√10 C) 2(8 − √8)√10 D) None of these

14. Six horses worth 9 camels, 27 camels worth 30 bicycles & 100 bicycles worth 3 motor cars. If one motor car worth Rs. 2400,
then the price of horse is.
A) Rs 120 B) Rs 100 C) Rs 115 D) Rs 125

15. Working 8 hours a day, a work is done in 5 days. For how many more hours a day, the work is done, if it is finished in 4 days.
A)5 hrs B) 10 hrs C) 2 hrs D) 16 hrs
 5
(5𝑥−1)
16. If 510x=4,900 and 2√𝑦 = 25, then what is the value of
4−√𝑦
A) 14/5 B) 7 C) 14 D) cannot be determined

17. If the price of sugar is 10% more than the price of flour, then the price of flour is what percent less than the price
of sugar.
1 1
A) 911 % B) 10% C) 119 % D) 20%

𝜋
18. Which equation has the solutions 2 and -2𝜋?
A) x2+ 3 𝜋 x = 0 B)x2 - 3 𝜋 x - 2 𝜋 2 C) 2𝑥 2 + 3𝜋𝑥 − 2𝜋 2 D) 2𝑥 2 + 3𝜋𝑥 + 2𝜋 2

19. Find the two-digit number whose square of the sum of the digit equal to the value when the digits are reversed.
A) 28 B) 46 C) 18 D) 21

20. If 16x2- 8x = -1, then which of the following is true?

1
A) There is only one solution, and that solution is 𝑥 = − 8
1+√2
B) There are two solutions, and those solutions are
4
1
C) There is only one solution, and that solution is 𝑥 = 4
D) There are no solutions to the equation

21. 21. Which value of x satisfy the equation x +7 = |√1 − 2𝑥|?

A) -4 B) -12 C) Both -4 and 12 D) No solution exist

22. The number of bacteria in a test colony doubles every 8 days. If the population starts at 2,000 bacteria, after how
may days will it first exceed 1 million?
A) 9 B) 20 C) 72 D) None of these

23. A drama club sells bottles of water and candy bars at intermission. The first night they sold 40 bottles of water and
20 candy bars and made $180 he second night they sold 20 bottles of water and 30 candy bars and made $150. For
much did they sell one candy bar?
A) $1.50 B) $3.00 C) $3.75 D) $4.00

24. A semicircle is divided into 40.congruent pizza slice-shaped parts. If the diameter of the semicircle is 10 feet,
what is the area of each wedge-shaped part?
A) 5/16 B) 5/8 C) 5/16 𝜋 D) 5/8 𝜋

25. If the surface area of a spherical moon is 3,600 𝜋 square miles, what is the moon's volume?
A) 27,000 𝜋 ml3 B) 36,000 𝜋 ml3 C) 216,000 𝜋ml3 D) 288,000 𝜋 𝑚𝑙 3

𝑖
26. Which of the following is equivalent to 2+2𝑖 ?
1 𝑖 1 𝑖
A) 4 − 4 B) 4 + 4 C) 4 - 4i D) 4 +4i

27. What is the resulting function when you shift the graph of h(x) = √𝑥 one unit to the right and 2 units down?
A) √𝑥 − 1 − 2 B) √𝑥 + 1 − 2 C) √𝑥 − 1 + 2 D) √𝑥 + 1 + 2

𝑦𝑧 𝑥2
28. If 𝑥 2 − 𝑥
= 𝑦𝑧 then 𝑥 3 =
𝑦𝑧−1 1−𝑦𝑧 𝑦2 𝑧 2 𝑦2 𝑧 2
A) 𝑦2 𝑧 2
B) 𝑦2 𝑧 2
C) 1−𝑦𝑧 D) 𝑦𝑧−1

29. The area of a rectangle 17 cm. The diagonal of rectangle is 4 cm. Find its perimeter.
A) 2√10 B) 10√2 C) 5√2 D) None of these
30. A bag contains 6 white and 4 red balls. Three balls are drawn at random, What is the probability that one ball is
red and the other two are white
A) 1/22 B) 3/22 C) 2/91 D) none of these

31. Alita earns K dollars each month at her job as a yoga instructor. If she must pay 20% of this amount in taxes and
spend 15% of the remaining amount on supplies, how much does she have left over each month in terms of K after
these expenditures?
A) 0.32K B) 0.68K C) 0.72K D) 0.75K

32. The equation of the perpendicular bisector of the segment joining A (9,3) and B (6, -3) is
A) 4y + 2x – 15 B) y- 2x = - 15 C) 4y-2x=7 D) None of these

33. If 𝑥 − 𝛽 is a factor of 𝛽𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 𝛽 then 𝛽=

I. 0 II. √2 III. −√2
A) I only B) II only C) II & III only D) I, II & III

34. Given that |x -9| <7 and |2y – 8| <14. Find the range of 5x - 6y
A) -56 < 5x - 6y < 98 B) -56≤ 5𝑥 − 6𝑦 ≤98 C)56 < 5𝑥 − 6𝑦 < 98 D) 56 ≤ 5𝑥 − 6𝑦 ≤ 98

35. Which of the following is a factor of the polynomial 2𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − 1

I. x-1 II. 2x+1 III. x+0.5
A) I only B) II only C) II & III only D) I, II & III

36. For some real number u, the first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 2u-3,3u + 2 and 5u - 1. What is the
sum of first six terms of the sequence?
A) 273 B) 195 C) 130 D) 78

37. A point of intersection of two parabolas y2=9 -x and x2=y-3 is given by

I. (0, 3) II. (0,-3) III. (9,0)
A) I only B) II only C) I & II only D) I, II & III
1 1
38. Find third term of a geometric progression whose fourth term is & sixth term is .
54 486
I. 1/18 II. -1/18 III. 1/6
A) I only B) II only C) I & II only D) I & III only

39. Find the value cos30 x sin60

A) -2 B) ½ C) ¾ D) Cannot be determined

1 1 𝑏 𝑎
40. Given that (2)a = (3) , the which of the following could be the value of 𝑏 .
A) 0.5 B) 0.7 C) 0.9 D) None of these

41. Find the circumference of the region inscribed by the equation 2x2 + 2y2 - 6x + 8y = 14
1
A) 53𝜋 B) √53𝜋 C) √53𝜋 D) 2 √53𝜋

42. Bottles manufactured-in a factory must be 250 ml in volume with a tolerance of 20 ml. Bottles that are not within
the tolerated volume cannot be sold. Which of the following inequalities can be used to assess which bottles are
tolerable? (v is the volume in bottle).
A) |𝑣 − 20| ≤ 250 B) |𝑣 − 20| ≥ 250 C) |𝑣 − 250| ≤ 20 D) |𝑣 − 250| ≥ 20

43. If Alpha can do a work in 10 hours, and along with beta he can do the work in 8 hours. In how many minutes can
beta alone do the work?
A) 40 B) 2400 C) 30 D) 1200

44. If the sum of the five consecutive integers is A, then the sum of next five integers in terms of A is,
A) A+1 B) A+5 C) A+25 D) 2A
45. An analysis of the monthly incentives received by 5 salesmen: The mean and median of the incentives is $7000.
The only mode among the observations is $12,000. Incentives paid to each salesman were in full thousands. What
is the difference between the highest and the lowest incentive received by the 5 salesmen in the month?
A) $4000 B) $13,000 C) $9000 D) $11,000
 TRIGONOMETRY

5 9.
1. If 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 = 13, then what is the value of 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 ? A

A) 12/13
B) 5/12
C) 12/5
D) 13 13
12
5
2. If 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝜃 = 4 then 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 =

A) 4/3
B) -3/4 C B
C) -4/3 5
D) ¾ What is cosec (A) in the figure above?
A) 5/13
3. If sin x= m, then tan x = B) 13/5
C) 12/13
1 D) 13/12
A) 𝑚2
𝑚
B) 10. If 𝜃 = 30° then the value of tan 2𝜃 is,
√1−𝑚 2
1−𝑚 2
C)
𝑚
𝑚
A) √3
D) 1
1−𝑚 2 B)
√3
C) 1
4. If sin𝜃 = x - 1, then cos2 𝜃 = D) ∞
A) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 11. Cos(x+y)=
B) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 2
C) 2𝑥 − 𝑥 2 A) 2cos2x-1
D) 2 − 2𝑥 − 𝑥 2 B) 1-2sin2y
C) Cos(x)*cos(y)+sin(x)*sin(y)
5. If cos𝜃=0.6, then sin𝜃 will? D) Cos2(x)-sin2(y)
A) 0.6 12. If sin x 1/5, what is (sin x) * (cos x) * (cot x)?
B) 1.33
C) 0.8 A) 4/5
D) 1 B 24/25
C) 1/25
6. If sinx=tanx then |2 cosx| equals D) None of these
A) -2 13. 2sin3𝜃 + sin 𝜃 - cos2𝜃 sin 𝜃 =
B) -1
C) 2 A) sin 𝜃 cos²𝜃
D) 1 B) 2 cos3𝜃
E) None of these C) 2 sin3𝜃
D) sin 2𝜃
7. If sin 𝜃 = 0.8, then cos (90-𝜃) will be:
𝑠𝑖𝑛3𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝑥
A) 0.2 14. − =
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥
B) 0.4
C) 0.8 A) 1
D) Cannot be determined. B) 2
C) 3
8. Sin x+ (cos x)(cot x) = D) 4
A) cosec x
𝜋
B) sec x 15. Which of the following is equal to cos( )?
9
C) cot x
D) tan x 𝜋
A) –sin( 9 )
7𝜋
B) Cos( 18 )
7𝜋
C) Sin( 18 )
𝜋
D) –cos( 9 )
 COUNTING TECHNIQUES

1. There are 4 tracks available in moving from Karachi to 6. There are 5 competitors for a prize in high jump, 8 for a
Hyderabad. Also three tracks are available from prize in 100 meters race and 7for a prize in slow
Hyderabad to Lahore. In how many ways one can go cycling. In how many different ways these prizes be
from Karachi to Lahore using different tracks? awarded?

A) 2 A) 180
B) 4 B) 280
C) 12 C) 500
D) 6 D) 400
E) 10 E) 1500

2. In how many ways can a hockey eleven choose a 7. A gentleman has 6 spare rooms for guests. In how many
captain, and a vice captain from amongst themselves? ways can he accommodate 3 guests each in a separate
room?
A) 11
B) 100 A) 120
C) 110 B) 240
D) 10 C) 480
E) 50 D) 310
E) 600
3. The number of ways of putting 6 rings in four fingers of
a hand is 8. There are 10 competitors in a race for 3 prizes. In how
A) 46 many ways can the prizes be given?
B) 6C4
C) 64 A) 10
D) 6P2 B) 9
E) None of these C) 8
D) 90
4. In how many ways can 4 prizes be awarded in 3 E) 720
students if each student can receive all four prizes?
9. How many signals can be given by 5 flags of different
A) 4! colors, using 3 flags at a time?
B) 34
C) 34-1 A) 120
D) 33 B) 60
E) 43 C) 24
D) 15
5. There are 3 candidates for a post. Oe of them is selected
by 7 votes. How many Ways can the polling are done, if 10. How many ways can a teacher arrange 4 out of 8
each candidate can receive all7 votes? children in a row?

A) 73 A) 1680
B) 37 B) 1240
C) 7C3 C) 7240
D) 7x3 D) 2360
E) None of these E) 1295

11. Xara finds that by wearing different combinations of the

jackets, shirts and pairs of trousers that she owns, she
can make up 30 different outfits. If she owns 5 jackets
and 3 pairs of trouser, how many shirts does she own?

A) 3
B) 6
C) 12
D) 18
E) 30
12. There are 6 true-false questions on a test. In how many 19. The number of ways in which 5 differently colored
different ways can the 6 questions be answered? beads can be arranged in a circle on a table is

A) 36 A) 24
B) 32 B) 20
C) 64 C) 40
D) 128 D) 42
E) 66
13. In how many ways can 7 different books be arranged on
a shelf, In how many of these ways will a specific book 20. In how many ways can 5 persons be seated at a round
be at the center? table

A) 120 A) 5!
B) 720 B) 4!
C) 520 C) 3!
D) 420 D) 120

14. In how many ways can 7 different books he arranged on 21. The number of ways in which 5 differently colored
a shelf, In how many of these ways will a specific book beads can be formed into a necklace is
be at either end?
A) 12
A) 1440 B) 20
B) 720 C) 40
C) 840 D) 120
D) 240 E) 24

15. There are 7 different posts vacant of which 3must be 22. In how many ways can 9 different flowers be strung to
held by graduates and 2by undergraduates , while form a garland?
remaining 2 maybe given to either graduate or
undergraduates. If 10 graduates and 5 undergraduates A) 40320
apply for these posts, in how many ways can the posts B) 5040
be filled? C) 720
D) 20160
A) 576000
B) 1296000 23. How many necklaces can be made from 6 beads of
C) 343000 different colors?
E) None of these
A) 120
16. The number of permutation of letter 𝑥 2 𝑦 4 𝑧 3 is: B) 60
C) 24
9! D) 15
A)
2!4!
9!
B) 2!4!3! 24. Then number of words that can be formed out of the
9!
C) 3!4! letters of the word ASSASSINATION is
D) 9! 13!
E) None of these A) 4!3!2!2!
13
B) 4.3.2.2
17. In how many ways can the 52 cards from a standard 13!
deck be arranged in a row? C) 4!
4!3!2!2!
D) 13!
A) 13!
B) 52 25. How many arrangements of the letters of the word
C) 131 x 4! PAKPATTAN can be made
D) 521
E) 26! 9!
A)
3!2!2!
18. The number of ways in which 5 differently colored B) 9!
9
beads can be arranged in a row is C) 3.2.2.2
A) 100 D) 3!2!2!
B) 110
C) 120
D) 130
E) 150
26. How many different arrangements can be made by 32. Assuming that no digit can be repeated, how many
using all the letters of the word "FAST"? different 3 digit positive whole numbers can be formed
with the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4,5 and 6?
A) 24
B) 16 A) 120
C) 12 B) 100
D) 18 C) 216
E) 20 D) 36
E) 81
27. How many different arrangements can be made by
using all the letters of the word "ARRANGE? 33. Assuming that digit can be repeated, how many
different 3 digits positive whole numbers can formed
A) 860 with the numbers 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, and 1?
B) 1160
C) 1060 A) 120
D) 960 B) 216
E) 1260 C) 0
D) 1
28. How many arrangements of the letters of the word MI E) None of these
SSI SSI PPI, taken all together can be made?
34. Assuming that no digit can be repeated how many
(11)! different 3 digits positive whole numbers can be formed
A) (4)!(2)!
(11)!
with the numbers 1, 1, 1, 1,1 and 1?
B) (4)!(4)!
(11)! A) 120
C) (4)!(4)!(2)! B) 216
D) None of these C) 0
D) 1
29. How many different arrangements can be made by E) None of these
using all the letters of the word CAJOLE where LE
always remains together 35. Assuming that digit can be repeated, how many
different three digit positive whole numbers can be
A) 40 formed with the numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5?
B) 100
C) 90 A) 180
D) 240 B) 120
E) 60 C) 216
D) 36
30. A family of 4 brothers and 3 sisters is to be arranged in E) 100
a row for a photograph. In how many ways can they be
seated if all sisters sit together? 36. Assuming that no digit can be repeated how many
different three digit positive whole numbers can be
A) 4!3! formed with the numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5?
B) 5!
C) 5(3!) A) 180
D) 5!3! B) 120
C) 216
31. Assuming that digit can be repeated, how many D) 36
different3 digit positive whole numbers can be formed E) 100
with the number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6?
37. How many 3 digit numbers can be formed by using
A) 36 each one of the digits 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 only once?
B) 216
C) 6 A) 15
D) 116 B) 24
E) 600 C) 60
D) 120
38. If nC8=nC12 then n= 45. There are five men and six women of an organization
available for committee work. If a committee is to
A) 20 consist of four people, how many ways can a committee
B) 4 are formed so that it will consist of entirely of men?
C) 8
D) 12 A) 5
B) 11
n-1
39. Cr + n-1Cr-1= C) 4
D) 16
n
A) Cr-1 E) 18
n+1
B) Cr
n-1
C) Cr 46. In how many ways can Sunaina take one apple, one
n
D) Cr orange and one mango from a basket containing apples,
3 oranges and 5 mangoes?
40. The value of 15C11 ÷ 15C10 is equal to
A) 10
A) 15/11 B) 20
B) 15/10 C) 30
C) 5/11 D) 50
D) 5/10 E) 60

41. Everybody in a room shakes hands with everybody else. 47. There are 10 balls of different colors. In how many
The total number of handshakes is 66. Then the total ways can one select7 of them so as to include red ball?
number of person in the room is
A) 24
A) 11 B) 120
B) 12 C) 84
C) 13 D) None of these
D) 14
E) 15. 48. There are 10 balls of different colors. In how many
ways can one select 7 of them so as to exclude the white
42. A box of transistors contains four that are defective and and the black balls?
five that are not defective. How many ways can an
inspector choose five transistors so that 4 are defective? A) 4
B) 26
A) 5 C) 56
B) 6 D) 8
C) 7
D) 8 49. A department in a college consists of 4 professors and
E) 9 8 students. A study tour is to be arranged. In how many
ways can a party of four be chosen so as to include at
43. A box contains 2 green balls, 3 red balls and a black least one
ball. Three balls are picked at random in how many
ways this can be done if an equal representation is A) 325
desire B) 425
C) 525
A) 6 D) 625
B) 4
C) 3 50. A father has 8 children. He takes them 3 at a time to the
D) 2 zoo as often as he can without taking the same 3
E) 1 children more than once. How often will he go, and
how often will each child go?
44. How many committees of 5 members each can be A) 56 ;21
formed from 8 men and 4 women if particular woman is B) 21;56
always included? C) 56;9
D) 9;56
A) 140
B) 300
C) 330
D) 560
E) None of these
 PROBABILITY

𝑥
1. A bag contains three green marbles, four blue 3. If the probability that an event will occur is 4
marbles, and two orange marbles. If a marble and 𝑥 ≠ 0 what is the probability that this
is picked at random, what is the probability event will NOT occur?
that an orange marble will NOT be picked?
1−𝑥
A) 4
A) ¼ 4−𝑥
B) 1/3 B) 4
4−𝑥
C) 4/11 C)
𝑥
D) ½ 4
D)
E) 7/9 𝑥
𝑥
E) 𝑥−4
2. 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4,4, 4
What is the probability that a number selected Questions 4 and 5.
at random from the set of numbers above will A jar contains only red, blue, and green
be the average of the set? marbles, The probability of picking a red
marble is 0.25, and the probability of picking a
A) 0 blue marble is 0.40.
B) 1/10
C) 1/5 4. What is the probability of picking a green
D) 3/10 marble?
E) 2/5
(A) 0.25
(B) 0.35
(C) 0.60
(D) 0.75
(E) 1.00

5. What is the LEAST number of marbles that

could be in the jar?

(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 10
(D) 20
(E) It cannot be determined from the
information given
6. A six-sided cube whose faces are numbered 8.
from 1 to 6 is rolled twice. Which of the
following statements must be true?

I. There are 36 possible

II. The probability that the two numbers rolled
1
do not match is 2.
IIL. The probability that the sum of the two The circle above is divided into eight sectors
numbers rolled is 5 is 1 of equal area. What is the probability that the
spinner will land on an even-numbered region
(A) I only in each of two consecutive spins?
(B) II only
(C) I and II only A) ¾
(D) I and III only B) 25/64
(E) II and III only C) 3/8
D) ¼
7. If the letters L, O, G, I, and Care randomly E) 9/64
arranged to form a five-letter "word," what is
the probability that the, result will be the word 9. Three fair coins are tossed at the same time.
LOGIC? What is the probability that all three coins will
come up heads or all will come up tails?
(A) 1/120
(B) 1/24 A) 1/8
(C) 1/5 B) 1/6
(D) ¼ C) ¼
(E) ½ D) 1/3
E) 3/8
10. The faces of a red cube and a yellow cube are 13. If x represents a number picked at random
numbered from 1 to 6. Both cubes are rolled. from the set {-3,-2,-1, 0, 1, 2}, what is the
What is the probability that the top face of probability that x will satisfy the inequality 4
each cube will have the same number? 3x< 6?

(A) 1/8 (A) 1/6

(B) 1/6 (B) 1/3
(C) ¼ (C) ½
(D) 1/3 (D) 2/3
(E) ½ (E) 5/6

11. A jar contains 54 marbles each of which is 14.

blue, green, or white. The probability of A= {1, 2, 3}
selecting a blue marble at random from the jar B= {1, 4, 9}
is, and the probability of selecting a green A number is randomly selected from set A
marble at random is How many white marbles above, and then a second number is randomly
does the jar contain? selected from set B. What is the probability
that the product of the two numbers selected
A) 6 will be less than 9?
B) 8
C) 9 (A) 1/3
D) 12 (B) 5/9
E) 18 (C) 2/3
(D) 7/9
12. (E) 5/6
𝐴 = {−2, −1,0,1,2}
If x represents a number picked at random
from set A above, what is the probability that
𝑥 2 < 2?

(A) 1/5
(B) 2/5
(C) 3/5
(D) 4/5
(E) 1
15. 17.

A target shown in the accompanying diagram In the accompanying diagram, points A, B, C,

consists of three circles with the same center. and D are the centers of four circles that each
The radii of the circles are 3, 7, and 9. A dart have a radius length of 1. The circles are
is thrown and lands on the target. What is the tangent at the points shown. If a point is
probability that the dart will land on the selected at random from the interior of square
shaded region? ABCD, what is the probability that the point
will be chosen from the shaded region?
(A) 4/9
(B) 40/81 𝜋
A) 1 −
(C) 49/81 4
3𝜋
(D) 7/10 B) 1 − 16
(E) 40/49 𝜋
C) 1 − 6
𝜋
16. The six faces of a cube are numbered through D) 1 − 8
𝜋
6. If the cube will be rolled twice in E) 1 − 16
succession, what is the probability that the
number that faces up on the first roll will be
greater than the number that faces up on the
Second roll?

(A) ¼
(B) 1/3
(C) 5/12
(D) 7/12
(E) 2/3
18. 19.

In the accompanying diagram, circle P is

inscribed in a square. If a point is picked at In the accompanying figure, JKLM is a square
random from the interior of the square, what is with sides of length 6. Points A and B are the
the probability that the lie in the shaded midpoints of sides KI and IM, respectively If a
region? point is selected at random from the interior of
the what is the probability that the point will
4−𝜋 be chosen from the interior of ∆JAB?
A) 16
4−𝜋
B) A) 3/16
8
8−𝜋 B) ¼
C) 32 C) 5/16
4−𝜋
D) D) 3/8
4
E)
9−2𝜋 E) ½
9
20. A die is rolled once the probability of obtaining a 27. Three dice are rolled at once what is probability of
number more than one is obtaining same face faces

A) 1/6 A) 1/36
B) 5/6 B) ½
C) 1/3 C) 1/6
D) 2/3 D) 1/72
E) None of these
28. Three dices are rolled at once what is the probability
21. A die is rolled once, the probability of obtaining a that sum of digit is 8?
number less than 1 is
A) 7/21
A) 1/3 B) 7/72
B) 0 C) 6/73
C) 1 D) 5/216
D) 2/3
E) 1/6 29. A coin is tossed once the probability of obtaining a head
is
22. A die is rolled once, the probability of obtaining an
integer is A) ½
B) 1
A) 0 C) 0
B) 1/3 D) ¼
C) 3/5 E) None of these
D) 1/6
E) 1 30. A coin is tossed once, the probability of obtaining “no
tail” is
23. Two dice rolled once, the probability of obtaining same
faces is A) ½
B) 1
A) 1/6 C) 0
B) 0 D) 1/4
C) 5/6 E) None of these
D) 1/2
E) 1/3 31. A coin is tossed once, the probability of obtaining a
head and a tail is
24. Two dices are rolled once , the probability of obtaining
an event the sum of digit is 9 A) ¼
B) 1
A) 1/9 C) ½
B) 0 D) 0
C) 5/6 E) None of these
D) ½
E) 1/3 32. Two coins are tossed together once, the probability of
obtaining two heads is
25. Two dice are rolled once, the probability of obtaining
an event in which one is obtained on one die and other A) 1/14
is a multiple of 2 is B) ½
C) 3/4
A) 5/6 D) 1
B) 0 E) 1/4
C) 1/6
D) ½ 33. Two coins are tossed together once, the probability of
E) 1/3 obtaining less than two heads is

26. Two dice are rolled once the probability of obtaining an A) ¼

event in which a multiple of three is obtained is B) ¾
C) ½
A) 5/6 D) 1
B) 0 E) None of these
C) 5/9
D) ½
E) None of these
34. Two coins are tossed together once, the probability of 41. Three coins are tossed simultaneously, the probability
obtaining more than one tail is of obtaining at most three heads is

A) 1/2 A) 1
B) 4/3 B) 0
C) 1/4 C) ½
D) 1 D) ¼
E) None of these E) ¾

35. Two coins are tossed together once, the probability of 42. A die is rolled once, the probability of obtaining an
obtaining at least one head is even number or a prime number is

A) 1/2 A) 1/6
B) 1 B) 2/3
C) ¼ C) ¼
D) 3/4 D) 1/3
E) None of these E) 5/6

36. Two coins are tossed together once, the probability of 43. A die is rolled once, the probability of obtaining an
obtaining at most two tails is even number or an odd number is

A) ½ A) 1/6
B) 1 B) 2/3
C) ¼ C) ¼
D) 3/4 D) 1/3
E) None of these E) 1

37. Three coins are tossed simultaneously, the probability 44. A die is rolled once, the probability of obtaining an odd
of obtaining no head is number or a composite number is

A) 1/8 A) 1/6
B) 1/6 B) 1/3
C) 1/3 C) ½
D) ¼ D) 5/6
E) 1/2 E) 2/3

38. Three coins are tossed simultaneously, the probability 45. A coin is tossed once, the probability of obtaining a
of obtaining less than three tails is head or a tail is

A) 7/8 A) 1/6
B) 1/8 B) 1/3
C) ¼ C) 1
D) ½ D) 2/3
E) 1 E) 1/2

39. Three coins are tossed simultaneously, the probability 46. 46. Two dice are rolled once, the probability of
of obtaining more than one head is obtaining a multiple of three or a sum of ten is

A) 1 A) 1/2
B) 1/8 B) 2/3
C) ¼ C) 1/6
D) 7/8 D) 1
E) 1/2 E) 7/12

40. Three coins are tossed simultaneously, the probability 47. The probability that Rehan will be able to solve a
of obtaining at least one tail is certain problem is 1/5. That Sohaib will be able to solve
is 1/4. If both boys work separately on the problem, the
A) 0 probability that both will solve it is
B) ¼
C) ½ A) 1/10
D) 1 B) 1/5
E) 7/8 C) ¼
D) 1/20
E) 1
48. In a war against terrorism. Jet plane A hit the target 3 54. For an independent event P(A) = 1/2, P(B) = 1/3 and
times in 5 shots, Jet Plane B hit the target 2 times in 5 then P(A ∩ B') is
shots and Jet Plane C hit the target 3 times in 4 shots. If
all the planes hit the target independently the A) 1/8
probability that they all three hit the target is B) 1/9
C) 2/9
A) 47/100 D) 4/9
B) 19/100 E) 1/3
C) 12/17
D) 9/50 55. For and independent event P(A) = 1/2, P(B)= 1/2, then
E) 1/50 P(A`∩B) is

49. If the probability that Saima will be alive in 30 years is A) ½

4/10 and the probability that Sana will be alive in 30 B) 0
years in 8/10. The probability that both will be alive in C) ¼
30 years is D) 1
E) 1/3
A) 0.22
B) 0.26 56. If A and B are events such that P (A)= 0.42, P(B)=0.48
C) 0.30 and P(A∩B) = 0.16 then P(A U B) is equal to
D) 0.32
E) 0.40 A) 0.9.
B) 0.74
50. 50. The probability that Moona will solve a certain C) 0.2016
matrimonial problem is 1/2. And Farah will solve the D) None of these
same matrimonial problem is 1/4. The probability that
Farah will solve certain matrimonial problem but Moora 57. If P (A) = 0.4, P (B)= p, P (A U B) = 0.6 and A, B are
will not is given to be independent events, then p =

A) ½ A) ½
B) 1/4 B) 1/3
C) 1/12 C) ¼
D) 1 D) None of these
E) 1/8
58. From a bag containing 4 white and 5 black balls a man
51. The probability that a person A will be alive 15 years draws 3 at random. What is the chance of drawing 3
hence is 5/7 and the probability that another person B black balls?
will be alive 15 years hence is 7/9. Find the probability
that both will be alive 15 year hence. A) 5/42
B) 16/19
A) 4/63 C) 12/14
B) 5/9 D) 1
C) 45/49 E) 0
D) None of these
59. An urn contains 3 white and 5 black balls. One ball is
52. If P(A)= ½, P(B) = ¼ and P(A∩B) = 1/8, then the value drawn. What is the probability that it is black?
of P(A∪B) is
A) 1/8
A) 1/8 B) 5/8
B) 3/8 C) 6/8
C) 5/8 D) 7/8
D) 7/8 E) 1
E) 1
60. A group consists of 4 boys and 3 girls. Three persons
53. If P(A) = 1/3, P(B) = 1/3 and P(A∩B) = 1/9 then are selected at random. Find the probability that all the
P(AUB)' is three selected are boys

A) ½ A) 4/35
B) 2/4 B) 1/7
C) 4/9 C) 1/61
D) 3/7 D) 9/71
E) 1/9 E) 4/53
61. Four persons are chosen at random from a group 67. One card is selected at random from a well shuffled
containing 3 men, 2 women and 4 children. What is the deck of 52 playing cards. The probability that the card
chance that exactly two of them will be children is Jack or a King is

A) 6/21 A) 1
B) 9/57 B) 4/17
C) 4/65 C) 9/29
D) 7/42 D) 6/65
E) 10/21 E) 2/13

62. From a group of 2 ladies and 3 gents a committee of 3 68. A bag contains 7 white, 5 black and 4 red balls. If two
members is to be formed. The probability that the balls are drawn at random from the bag, the probability
committee will consist of 2 gents and 1 lady is that they are not of the same color is

A) 1 A) 73/120
B) 4/5 B) 83/120
C) 2/5 C) 67/120
D) 3/5 D) 43/120
E) 1/5
69. Two cards are drawn at random without replacement.
63. Two cards are drawn at random from a well shuffled The probability that the first is a king and second is not
pack of 52. Find the chance of drawing two aces. a king is

A) 1/200 A) 48/663
B) 1/221 B) 24/663
C) 1/6 C) 12/663
D) 11/16 D) None of these
E) 101/400
70. A person's chance of winning a raffle is If he holds 10
64. One card is selected at random from a well- shuffled tickets, how many tickets have been sold?
deck of 52 cards Find the probability that the card is a 7
or a club A) 340
B) 360
A) 4/13 C) 120
B) 10/17 D) 720
C) 9/152
D) 16/163
E) 1

65. In the draw of a card from a deck of ordinary playing

cards find the probability that it is either a queen or a
heart.

A) 4/13
B) 5/26
C) 6/27
D) 5/6
E) 7/12

66. One card is selected at random from a well shuffled

deck of 52 playing cards. The probability that the card
is Diamond or a Spade is

A) 1/2
B) 1/52
C) 13/52
D) 16/52
E) 1/8
 PRACTICE TEST # 5
45 Questions 80 Minutes

1. Which of these equations could be an equation for a line perpendicular to the x-axis.
A) y=0 B) x=0 C) 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 0 D) 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 0

2. For how many integer x does the expression 𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 < 40 hold true?
A) 10 B) 11 C) 12 D)13

3. Point P is on the circle and has coordinates (10,-5). The center of the circle is (-5, -5). If PQ is a diameter of the circle, what
are the coordinates of point Q?
A) (-10, 5) B) (5, -5) C) (-20,-5) D) (-5,-5)
3−𝑥
4. Which of the following is a value of x for which the expression 2 is undefined.
𝑥 +7𝑥+12
I. 3 II. -3 III. 4 IV> -4
A) I and IV only B) II and IV only C) I and II only D) I, II, III and IV

5. A circle in the xy-plane has equation (x+5)2+(y - 1)2= 36. Which of the following lies in the interior of the circle?
A) (-5, -4) B) (-3, -5) C) (5,-1) D) (1,5)

6. In the xy-plane, the point (𝛼, 2𝛽) lies on the line with equation y = 2x +b, and the point coordinates (2 𝛼, 𝛽) lies on the line
with equation y = 3x-b What is the value of b?
10 10
I. 2 𝛼 II. 8 𝛽 III. 2𝛽 IV. 3 𝛼
A) l and IV only B) II and IV only C) I and II only D) I, II, III and IV

7. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 5:6. If a woman cycling along the boundary of the park
at the speed of 33 km/hr completes one round in 20 minutes, then the area of the park (in sq.m) is
A) 30,000,000 B) 3,000,000 C) 7,500,000 D) 750,000

8. Which of the following complex numbers is equal to (3 + 2𝑖) − (6𝑖 2 − 4), for 𝑖 = √−1?
A) 11+6i B) 11-2i C) -5-2i D) none of these

9. The Volume of right circular cylinder A is 100 cubic centimeters. What is the volume in cubic centimeters, of a right circular
cylinder with half of the radius and twice the height of cylinder A?
A) 25 B) 50 C) 75 D) 100

10. If (x-4)(x + 10) <=0, then which of the following fully describes x?.
A) 𝑥 ≤ 10 B) 𝑥 ≥ 4 C) −10 < 𝑥 ≤ 4 D) −10 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 4

11. If -4, -5ad -7 are the roots of the equation𝑎𝑥 3 + 𝑏𝑥 2 + 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑑 = 0, where a,b, c and d are constants, then which of the
following is a factor of the equation?
I. x-4 II. x + 4 III. x+5 IV. x+7
A) I and IV only B) II and III only C) I and II only D) II, III and IV

12. If u = 3 is a solution of the equation u2 + Bu - 102 = 0, then the solution set equation u2 + Bu + 84 = 0 will be
A) (3, 28) B) {3, -28} C) {-3, -28} D) None of these

13. The expression ax2 + bx + c can be rewritten as (2x - 3)(3x + 2). What is the value of a +b+ c?
A) -5` B) 6 C) 5 D) -6
14. A saleswoman has a commission rate of 6.5%. To earn 13,000 rupees, how much must she sell (in rupees)?
A) 2,000 B) 20,000 C) 200,000 D) None of these

15. The graph of a line in the xy-plane passes through the point (c,𝛽) and has a slope of -2. This line crosses the x-axis
at the point (a, 0). What is the value of c?
A) a- 2 𝛽 B) 𝛽 -0.5a C) a - 0.5 𝛽 D) -2a- 𝛽

16. What is the sum of the consecutive Integers from -1001 to 20017
A) 1,501,000 B) 1,501,500 C) 15,001,500 D) None of these
3
17. If 𝑎2𝑥 𝑎 𝑦 = √𝑎 and √𝑏 = √𝑏 𝑥 , what is the value of x+ 7y?
A)-11 B) -31/6 C) 11 D) 31/6

18. Let us consider the geometric sequence (1,r, r2,r3,…..) which r is 2. The sum of first k terms in the sequence is
A) 2k-1 B) 2k + 1 C) 2k+1-1 D) 2k-1

19. If a and b are prime number and (2 a)(4b)= 512 which e the equals 2a + 4b?
I. 48 II. 72 III. 132 IV. 258
A) I and II only B) II and III only C) II only D) I, II, III and IV

20. If k is divisible by 4, 5 and 10, which of the following will also divide k?
I. 40 II. 20 III. 50
A) I and II only B) II and III only C) II only D) I, II and III

2−𝑥
21. If the domain of the function f(x) = −2 is the set (1, 2, 3, 4). Then the range set of f(x) doesn't contain
𝑥
A) 1 B) ½ C) 9/8 D) 8/9

22. The adjacent graph is associated with the quadratic, y=f(x) , where f(x)=

A) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 4 B) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 4 C) 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 4 D) 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 4

23. Which of the following equations has a graph in the xy-plane for which y is always greater than or equal to -4?
A) y =-3- |x - 2| B) y=x2 – 6x C) y = - (r + 3)5 D) y = x4 – 4

24. If the 5 term of an arithmetic sequence is 64, and the 13 th term is 46, then what is the value of the 51st term of the
sequence?
A) 40 B) 39.5 C) -40.5 D) -39.5

25. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 + 5𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 3𝑥 3 + 5𝑥 2 + 𝑥 be two polynomials of x. Which of the following
polynomials is divisible by x + 2?
A) ℎ(𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥) − 𝑔(𝑥) B) 𝑚 (𝑥) = 𝑓 (𝑥) + 𝑔(𝑥)
C) 𝑛(𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥) − 2𝑔(𝑥) D) 𝑝(𝑥) = 𝑓 (𝑥) + 3𝑔 (𝑥)
26. Find the area of the closed region shown in the adjacent figure (which is not drawn to scale)

A) 80 cm square B) 70 cm square C) 60cm square D 50 cm square

27. The graph of the system of three equations:

𝑦 = 𝑥 2 − 5, 𝑦 = 5 − 𝑥 2 and 𝑦 = 𝑥 − √5 is shown in the adjacent figure. How many solution(s) does the system
have?

A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) None of these

28. Rizwan made 3 kilograms of a snack mix that was 5/8 peanuts, 18% raisins, and 400 grams of chocolate chips.
The rest was granola. How many grams of granola were in Arshela's snack mix?
A) 100 grams B) 150 grams C) 185 grams D) 200 grams

29. The graph of a line in the xy-plane has slope -2 and contains the point (2,5). The graph of a second line passes
through the points (1,5)and (4, 2), If the two lines intersect at the point (a, b), what is the value of a - b?
A) 3 B) 0 C) -1 D) -3

30. If given two dice, what is the probability that the sum of the two numbers rolled will be eigjt?
A) 5/36 B) 2/36 C) 3/36 D) None of these

31. A bookstore sells novels and magazines, Each novel sells for Rs 400 and each magazine sells for Rs 300. If
Hammad purchased a total of t novels and magazines that have a combined selling price of Rs 5,000 how many
novels did she purchased?
A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 9

32. Which of the following is an equivalent form of the function f(x) = (x - 5)(3 -x) in which the maximum value of f
appears as a constant or coefficient ?
A) 𝑓(𝑥) = (5 − 𝑥)(𝑥 − 3) B) 𝑓 (𝑥) = 1 − (𝑥 − 4)2
2
C) 𝑓 (𝑥) = −𝑥 − 15 D) 𝑓(𝑥) = 1 + (𝑥 − 4)2

33. Let x and y be numbers such that y<x< -y. Which of the following must be true?
I. |𝑥| < 𝑦
II. |𝑥| < −𝑦
III. 𝑦>0
IV. 𝑦<0
A) I only B) I and III only C) II only D) II and IV only
34. If a is an integer chosen randomly from the set {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and b is an integer chosen randomly from the set (0,
5, 7, 12, 15}, what is the probability that a +b is a distinct prime number?
A) .36 B).32 C) .4 D).28

6𝑥 2+7𝑥
35. Which of the following is equivalent to 3𝑥+2
?
1 2
A) 2x B) 5x + 2 C) 2x - 3𝑥+2 D) 2x+1− 3𝑥+2

36. If Matrix X has dimension a x b and Matrix Y has dimensions b x c where a b and c are distinct positive integers,
which of the following must be true?

I. The product XY exists and has dimensions a x c

II. The product XY exists and has dimensions b x b
III. The product YX does not exist.

A) I only B) II only C) III only D) I and III only E) II and III only

𝑥 3+𝑥 2−6𝑥
37. lim =
𝑥→2 𝑥 2−5𝑥+6
A) -10 B) -3 C) 0 D) 10 E) The limit doesn’t exist

38. If a & b are perfect squares, then which of the following is possible?
A) ab = perfect square B) a + b = perfect square
𝑎
C) 8ab = perfect square D) 𝑏 = perfect square

39. Sin x+ (cos x)(cot x) =

A) cosec x B) sec x C) cot x D) tan x E) sin x

40. If x = 3y = 4z, then which of the following must equal 6x?

I. 18y
II. 3y + 20z
III. (4y+10z)/3

A) III only B) I and II only C) I and III only D) II and III only

41. Samantha is running a race that is x meters: She runs the first 40% of the race at y meters per second and the
remainder of the race at z meters per second. How long, in seconds, does it take Samantha to finish the race?
𝑥(0.4𝑧+0.6𝑦) 𝑥(0.4𝑦+0.6𝑧)
A) B) C) 𝑥(0.4𝑧 + 0.6𝑦) D) 0.24𝑥𝑦𝑧
𝑦𝑧 𝑦𝑧

3
42. √𝑥 3 𝑦 5 × √𝑥 2 𝑦
6 6 6 5
A) 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 √𝑥𝑦 3 B) 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 √𝑥𝑦 5 C) 𝑥𝑦 √𝑥 2 𝑦 5 D) 𝑥𝑦 √𝑥 2 𝑦1

43. If a varies inversely as b, and a=3 when b=5, then what is the value of a when b=x.
3 5 15
A) 𝑥 B) 𝑥 C) 𝑥 D) 3𝑥

44. If 𝑥⌔𝑦 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 2𝑥𝑦 − 𝑦, then 3 ⌔ 1.5 =

A) 1.5 ⌔ 3 B) 2 ⌔ 3 C) 3 ⌔ 2 D) 0 ⌔ 2

45. The value of x for which

√𝑥 + 4 + 15 = 10
A) -29 B) -21 C) 21 D) There are no solutions.
 TOOL SHEET
SQUARES CUBES SQUARE ROOTS
22 = 4 172 = 289 23 = 8 √2 = 1.41
32 = 9 182 = 324 33 = 27 √3 = 1.73
42 = 16 192 = 361 43 = 64 √5 = 2.23
52 = 25 202 = 400 53 = 125
62 = 36 212 = 441 63 = 216
72 = 49 222 = 484 73 = 343
82 = 64 232 = 529 83 = 512
92 = 81 242 = 576 93 = 729
102 = 100 252 = 625 103 = 1000
112 = 121 262 = 676 113 = 1331
122 = 144 272 = 729
132 = 169 282 = 784
142 = 196 292 = 841
152 = 225 302 = 900
162 = 256

FRACTIONS TO DECIMALS CONVERSIONS

1/2 = 0.5 1/3 = 0.333 1/4 = 0.25 1/5 = 0.2
2/3 = 0.667 2/4 = 0.5 2/5 = 0.4
3/4 = 0.75 3/5 = 0.6
4/5 = 0.8
1/6 = 0.1667 1/7 = 0.143 1/8 = 0.125 1/9 = 0.1111
2/6 = 0.333 2/7 = 0.286 2/8 = 0.25 2/9 = 0.2222
3/6 = 0.5 3/7 = 0.429 3/8 = 0.375 3/9 = 0.3333
4/6 = 0.6667 4/7 = 0.571 4/8 = 0.5 4/9 = 0.4444
5/6 = 0.8333 5/7 = 0.714 5/8 = 0.625 5/9 = 0.5556
6/7 = 0.857 6/8 = 0.75 6/9 = 0.6667
7/8 = 0.875 7/9 = 0.7778
8/9 = 0.8889