ACES REVIEW CENTER

REE ONLINE REVIEW

REFRESHER MATH 5
BY ENGR. JIMMY L. OCAMPO
0920 . 644 . 6246

1. Find the equation of the line passing 3 units from the origin and parallel to 3x + 4y - 10 = 0.d
a. 3x + 4y – 5 b. 4x + 3y + 1 = 0 c. x - 3y + 15 = 0 d. 3x + 4y - 15 = 0

2. Find the equation of a line with slope 3 and y-intercept -2.d

a. y = 2x + 3 b. y = 2x – 3 c. y = -3x + 2 d. y = 3x – 2

3. Find an equation of the parabola with vertex at ( -1, -2) latus rectum 12, opens downward.d
a. x2 + 12x + 12y - 25 = 0 b. x2 + 12x+ 2y + 22 = 0
2
c. x - 2x + y - 23 = 0 d. x2 + 2x + 12y + 25 = 0

4. A cross-section of a trough is a semi-ellipse with width at the top 18 in. and depth 12 in. The trough is
filled with water to a depth of 8 in. Find the width of the surface of the water.a
a. 6 square root of 5 in b. square root of 5 in
c. 6 in d. 5 square root of 6 in

5. In an ellipse, a chord which contains a focus and is in a line perpendicular to the major axis is a,b
a. conjugate axis b. latus rectum c. focal width d. minor axis

6. It represents the distance of a point from the y-axis...b

a. ordinate b. abscissa c. coordinate d. polar distance

7. The locus of a point which moves so that its distance from a fixed point and a fixed line is always equal
is,b
a. ellipse b. parabola c. circle d. hyperbola

8. Find the equation of the circle with center at the origin and passes through (-3, 4).b
a. x^2 + y^2 = 36 b. x^2 + y^2 = 25 c. x^2 + y^2 = 9 d. x^2 + y^2 = 16

9. Determine the equation of the line passing through the points (1, 17) and (13, 4).c
a. 13x - 12y - 217 = 0 b. 13x - 12y + 217 = 0
c. 13x + 12y – 217 = 0 d. 13x + 12y + 217 = 0

10. The plane rectangular coordinate system is divided into four parts which are known as,b
a. octants b. quadrants c. coordinates d. axis

11. What curve is described by the equation 4x^2 – y^2 + 8x + 4y = 15?a

a. hyperbola b. circle c. parabola d. ellipse

12. What is the length of the latus rectum of the parabola y = 4px^2?d
a. p b. -4p c. 2p d. 4p

13. Find the point on the line 3x + y + 4 = 0 that is equidistant from the points (-5, 6) and (3, 2).a
a. (-2, 2) b. (-2, 3) c. (-2, -2) d. (2, 2)

14. The angle from line L1, whose slope is -1/3to the line L2 is 135o. Find the slope of L2.c
a. 2 b.3 c. -2 d. -3

15. Find the radius of the circle inscribed in the triangle determined by the lines y = x+4,b
y = -x-4 and y = 7x-2
a. 5/sq.rt of 2 b. 5/2 sq.rt of 2 c. 3/sq.rt of 2 d. 3/2 sq.rt of 2
16. Find the equation of the circle that passes through the vertex and the two ends of the latus rectum of the
parabola y^2 = 8x,b
a. x^2 + y^2 = 5x b. x^2 + y^2 = 10x c. x^2 + y^2 = 8x d. x^2 + y^2 = 4x

17. The parabola y^2 = 4ax and the line x = p enclosed an area with the centroid at the focus of the parabola.
Find p in terms of a.b
a. 3/5a b. 5/3a c. 3/4a d. 2/5a

18. Find the equation of the line passing through the intersection of x – y = 0 and 3x – 2y = 2 cutting from
the first quadrant a triangle whose area is 9.d
a. x + y + 1 = 0 b. 2x + y – 2 = 0 c. 3x + y – 3 = 0 d. x + 2y – 6 = 0

19. Determine the correct equation for the line with a slope of 7 and y-intercept of -4.b
a. y = -1/7x – 4 b. y = 7x – 4 c. y = 7x + 4 d. y = -7x + 4

20. Find the area of the region enclosed by the triangle with vertices (1, 1), (3, 2) and (2, -4).b
a. 7/2 b. 5/2 c. ½ d. 3/2

21. Find the area of the polygon with vertices at 2 + 3i, 3 + i, -2 – 4i, -4 – i, -1 + 2i.d
a. 47 b. 35/2 c. 25 d. 47/2

22. If the general equation of the conic is Ax” + Bxy + Cy” + Dx + Ey + F + 0 and B2 – 4AC > 0, then the
conic is,c
a. ellipse b. circle c. hyperbola d. parabola

23. What type of conic is x” – 4y + 3x + 5 = 0?b

a. hyperbola b. parabola c. circle d. ellipse

24. The line passing through the focus and perpendicular to the directrix of a parabola is called,b
a. latus rectum b. axis c. secant line d. tangent line

25. What is the conic section where eccentricity is less than 1?b
a. circle b. ellipse c. parabola d. line

26. When two lines are parallel, the slope of one is,b
a. the negative of the other b. equal to the other
c. the negative reciprocal of the other d. the reciprocal of the other

27. The position vectors of points A and B are 2 + i and 3 – 2i, respectively. Find an equation for line AB.d
a. x – 3y = -4 b. -x + 3y = 4 c. 3x – y = 2 d. 3x + y = 7

28. Find the vertex of the parabola x = 4y.b

a. 4,0 b. 0,0 c. 0,4 d. -4,0

29. The sum of the distances from the two foci to any point in what curve is constant?d
a. hyperbola b. parabola c. any conic d. ellipse

30. The equation x” + Bx + y” + Cy + D = 0 is,c

a. hyperbola b. ellipse c. circle d. parabola

31. Point P(x,y) moves with a distance from point (0,1) one-half of its distance from the line
y = 4. Find the equation of the locus.b
a. 2x2 - 4y2 = 5 b. 4x2 + 3y2 =12 c. 2x2 + 5y3 = 3 d. x2 + 2y2 = 4

32. The area of the triangle with vertices at -4 - i, 1+ 2i and 4 - 3i is,d

a. 18 b. 16 c. 15 d. 17

33. An arc in the form of parabolic curve is 40m across the bottom. A flat horizontal beam 26m long is
placed 12m above the base. Find the height of the arc.a
a. 20.78m b. 18.67m c. 25.68m d. 15.87m
34. Find the perimeter of the ellipse 9x2 + 18x + 25y2 - 100y = 116.a
a. 25.90 b. 19.68 c. 15.25 d. 21.35

35. An ellipse has its center at (0,0) with its axis horizontal. The distance between the vertices is 8 and its
eccentricity is 0.5. Compute the length of the longest focal radius from point (2,3) on the curve.c
a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

36. The line 6x + y-k=0 is tangent to the parabola x2 = -y + 16. Find the value of k.c
a. 16 b. 9 c. 25 d. 31

37. Find the value of k for which the length of the tangent from point (5,4) to the circle x2+y2+2ky = 0 is 1.c
a. -7 b. 4 c. -5 d. 6

38. Find the equation of the asymptotes of the hyperbola (y – 5)2 – (x + 5)2 = 36,c
a. y = ± x + 5 b. y - 5 = ± (x - 5) c. y – 5 = ± (x + 5) d. y + 5 = ± (x + 5)

39. The major axis and minor axis of an ellipse are 12 and 8 respectively. Compute the second eccentricity
of the ellipse.b
a. 1.448 b. 1.118 c. 1.013 d. 1.406

40. A trough has an elliptical cross section which is 18 inches wide on top and 12 inches deep. It is filled by
water to a depth of 8 inches. Find the width of the water surface.a
a. 12sq.rt of 2 b. 10sq.rt of 2 c. 9sq.rt of 2 d. 6 sq.rt of 2

41. Determine the equation of the parabola with vertex at the origin, focus on the +x axis and with its
directrix 4 units from the focus.a
a. y^2 = 8x b. y^2 = 4x c. x^2 = 8y d. x^2 = 4y

42. Find the length of the arc x^2 + y^2 =25 from x = 2 to x = 4 in the first quadrant.c
a. 2.46 b. 1.83 c. 2.58 d. 1.96

43. Find the length of the chord of the circle x^2 + y^2 + 4x + 6y-32=0 if its distance from the center of the
circle is 5m.b
a. 9.84 b. 8.94 c. 7.89 d. 7.98

44. Find the eccentricity of the ellipse when the length of its latus rectum is 2/3 of the length of is major
axis.c
a. 0.62 b. 0.64 c. 0.58 d. 0.56

45. What is the height of the parabolic arch which has a span of 48 ft and having a height of 20 ft at a
distance of 16 ft from the center of the span?c
a. 30 ft b. 40 ft c. 36 ft d. 34 ft

46. The vertex of the parabola y2-2x+6y+3=0 is at,d

a. (-3,3) b. (3,3) c. (3,-3) d. (-3,-3)

47. Find the equation of the parabola whose vertex is the origin and whose focus is the point (0,2).b
a. x^2 =16y b. x^2 = 8y c. x^2 = -16y d. x^2= -6y

48. What is the center and radius of a circle with an equation x2+y2-x-y = 1/64.d
a. C(1, ½ ), R=4 b. C ( ½ , -½ ), R= sq.rt of 2/5
c. C(1, 1), R=sq.rt of 5 d. C ( ½ , ½ ), R=sq.rt of 33/8

49. The eccentricity of the hyperbola having the rectangular equation 3x^2-4y^2-24x+16y+20=0 is,c
a. 1.12 b. 1.22 c. 1.32 d. 1.42

50. It is a conic section with B2 – 4AC = 0.b

a. circle b. parabola c. ellipse d. hyperbola
51. It is the axis of hyperbola which is parallel to the directrices.c
a. minor axis b. major axis c. conjugate axis d. transverse axis

52. It is the line perpendicular to the axis of parabola and passing through the focus.d
a. directrix b. axis of parabola c. major axis d. latus rectum

53. It is a locus of point with sum of distances from two fixed points is a constant.c
a. circle b. parabola c. ellipse d. hyperbola

54. A tangent to a conic is a line,b

a. which is parallel to the normal b. which touches the conic at only one point
c. which passes inside the conic d. all of the above

55. In polar coordinate system the distance from a point to the pole is known as,c
a. polar angle b. x-coordinate c. radius vector d. y-coordinate

56. The curve 3x^2 = y^3+9 is symmetric with respect to the,a

a. y-axis b. x-axis c. origin d. both axes

57. A parabolic cable has a span of 200 ft and a sag of 50 ft. Find the equation of the cable.a
a. x^2 = 200y b. x^2 = 40y c. y^2 = 400x d. y^2 = 40x

58. Find the equation of circle touching the line 4x – 3y = 28 at (4, -4) and passing through (-3,-5).c
a. x^2 - y^2 - 2y = 24 b. x^2 - y^2 + 4y = 24
c. x^2 + y^2 + 2y = 24 d. x^2 + y^2 - 4y = 24

59. When the product of 2 slopes equal -1, the lines are,b
a. parallel b. perpendicular c. coincident d. skew lines

60. Find the equation of the hyperbola whose asymptotes are y = ± 2x and which passes through (5/2, 3).c
a. 3x^2 – y^2 = 9 b. 5x^2 – y^2 = 25 c. 4x^2 – y^2 = 16 d. 2x^2 – y^2 = 4

61. Find the equation of the hyperbola which center at (0,0) and transverse axis 6 and a focus at (5,0).a
a. x^2/9 - y^2/16 = 1 b. x^2/16 - y^2/9 = 1
c. y^2/9 - x^2/16 = 1 d. y^2/16 - x^2/9 = 1

62. Find the equation of the parabola with vertical axis that passes through the point (0,2) and the points of
intersection of the parabolas x^2 + 2x + 3y + 4 = 0 and x^2 – 3x + y + 3 = 0.b
a. x^2 + 8x – y + 2 = 0 b. x^2 – 8x – y + 2 = 0
c. x^2 - 8x – y + 2 = 0 d. x^2 + 8x + y + 2 = 0

63. Find the area of the equilateral triangle that is inscribed in the parabola x^2 = 8y with a vertex at the
origin and the other 2 vertices on the parabola.d
a. 223.5 b. 232.5 c. 323.5 d. 332.5

64. Find the area of the region bounded by y>> = 4x, x = 1, x = 3 on the first quadrant.c
a. 6.5 b. 6.8 c. 5.6 d. 5.8

65. Find the area of the region represented by 1 ≤ /z + 2i/ ≤ 2.b

a. 2pi b. 3pi c. 4pi d. 5pi

66. Identify the curve, r = 6.d

a. parabola b. ellipse c. line d. circle

67. Points (6, -2) and (a,6) are on the line with slope 4/3. Find a.d
a. -2 b. 4.5 c. 9 d. 12

68. A line passes through the points (0,–1) and (2,3). What is the equation for the line?c
a. y = ½ x − 1 b. y = ½ x + 1 c. y = 2x – 1 d. y = 2x + 1
69. What is the slope of the linear equation 3y – x = 9?a
a. 1/3 b. –3 c. 3 d. 9

70. Which of the following points is the solution to the system of equations?d
y = –x + 10 y=x–2
a. (2,10) b. (2,0) c. (3,6) d. (6,4)

71. Which of the following linear equations has a negative slope?d

a. 6 = y – x b. y = 4x – 5 c. –5x + y = 1 d. 6y + x = 7

72. Which of the following systems contains two parallel lines?c

a. x = 5, y = 5 b. y = −x, y = x – 1
c. x – y = 7, 2 – y = –x d. y = 3x + 4, 2x + 4 = y

73. Which type of transformation can change the size of an object?b

a. reflection b. dilation c. translation d. rotation