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Evaluate \(\frac{5}{8} – \frac{3}{4} รท \frac{5}{12} \times \frac{1}{4}\)

  • A. - \(\frac{3}{40}\)
  • B. \(\frac{3}{40}\)
  • C. \(\frac{7}{40}\)
  • D. -\(\frac{263}{40}\)
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23

Bello buys an old bicycle for โ‚ฆ9,200.00 and spends โ‚ฆ1,500.00 on its repairs. If he sells the bicycle for โ‚ฆ13,400.00, his gain percent is

  • A. 25.23%
  • B. 31.34%
  • C. 88.81%
  • D. 42.54%
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24

Find the area and perimeter of a square whose length of diagonals is 20\(\sqrt2\) cm.

  • A. 800 cm\(^2\), 80 cm
  • B. 400 cm, 80 cm\(^2\)
  • C. 80 cm, 800 cm\(^2\)
  • D. 400 cm\(^2\), 80 cm
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25

Find the volume of the composite solid above.

  • A. 2048 cm\(^3\)
  • B. 2568 cm\(^3\)
  • C. 2672 cm\(^3\)
  • D. 1320 cm\(^3\)
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26

Two dice are tossed. What is the probability that the total score is a prime number.

  • A. \(\frac{5}{12}\)
  • B. \(\frac{5}{9}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1}{6}\)
  • D. \(\frac{1}{3}\)
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27

The difference between an exterior angle of (n – 1) sided regular polygon and an exterior angle of (n + 2) sided regular polygon is 6\(^o\), then the value of “n” is

  • A. 11
  • B. 13
  • C. 12
  • D. 14
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28

A student is using a graduated cylinder to measure the volume of water and reports a reading of 18 mL. The teacher reports the value as 18.4 mL. What is the student’s percent error?

  • A. 2.17%
  • B. 1.73%
  • C. 2.23%
  • D. 1.96%
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29

The graph above depicts the performance ratings of two sports teams A and B in five different seasons

In the last five seasons, what was the difference in the average performance ratings between Team B and Team A?

  • A. 1.2
  • B. 6.4
  • C. 4.6
  • D. 1.8
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30

Express 16.54 x 10\(^{-5}\) – 6.76 x 10\(^{-8}\) + 0.23 x 10\(^{-6}\) in standard form

  • A. 1.66 x 10\(^{-4}\)
  • B. 1.66 x 10\(^{-5}\)
  • C. 1.65 x 10\(^{-5}\)
  • D. 1.65 x 10\(^{-4}\)
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31

The third term of an A.P is 6 and the fifth term is 12. Find the sum of its first twelve terms

  • A. 201
  • B. 144
  • C. 198
  • D. 72
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32

Find the volume of the cylinder above
[Take \(\pi= ^{22}/_7\)]

  • A. 9,856 cm\(^3\)
  • B. 14,784 cm\(^3\)
  • C. 4,928 cm\(^3\)
  • D. 19,712 cm\(^3\)
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33

Find the compound interest (CI) on โ‚ฆ15,700 for 2 years at 8% per annum compounded annually.

  • A. โ‚ฆ6,212.48
  • B. โ‚ฆ2,834.48
  • C. โ‚ฆ18,312.48
  • D. โ‚ฆ2,612.48
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34

Find the area, to the nearest cm\(^2\), of the triangle whose sides are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 and whose perimeter is 180 cm.

  • A. 1162 cm\(^2\)
  • B. 1163 cm\(^2\)
  • C. 1160 cm\(^2\)
  • D. 1161 cm\(^2\)
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35

A man sells different brands of an items. \(^1/_9\) of the items he has in his shop are from Brand A, \(^5/_8\) of the remainder are from Brand B and the rest are from Brand C. If the total number of Brand C items in the man’s shop is 81, how many more Brand B items than Brand C does the shop has?

  • A. 243
  • B. 108
  • C. 54
  • D. 135
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36

A rectangular plot of land has sides with lengths of 38 m and 52 m corrected to the nearest m. Find the range of the possible values of the area of the rectangle

  • A. 1931.25 m\(^2\) โ‰ค A < 2021.25 m\(^2\)
  • B. 1950 m\(^2\) โ‰ค A < 2002 m\(^2\)
  • C. 1957 m\(^2\) โ‰ค A < 1995 m\(^2\)
  • D. 1931.25 m\(^2\) โ‰ฅ A > 2021.25 m\(^2\)
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37

Calculate, correct to three significant figures, the length of the arc AB in the diagram above.
[Take \(\pi = ^{22}/_7\)]

  • A. 32.4 cm
  • B. 30.6 cm
  • C. 28.8 cm
  • D. 30.5 cm
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38

An article when sold for โ‚ฆ230.00 makes a 15% profit. Find the profit or loss % if it was sold for โ‚ฆ180.00

  • A. 10% gain
  • B. 10% loss
  • C. 12% loss
  • D. 12% gain
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39

Calculate, correct to three significant figures, the length AB in the diagram above.

  • A. 36.4 cm
  • B. 36.1 cm
  • C. 36.2 cm
  • D. 36.3 cm
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40

The angle of elevation and depression of the top and bottom of another building, measured from the top of a 24 m tall building, is 30ยฐ and 60ยฐ, respectively. Determine the second building’s height.

  • A. 24 m
  • B. 32\(\sqrt3\) m
  • C. 24\(\sqrt3\)
  • D. 32 m
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41

Two numbers are respectively 35% and 80% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is

  • A. 7 : 16
  • B. 3 : 4
  • C. 16 : 7
  • D. 4 : 3
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42

The locus of a point equidistant from two intersecting lines is

  • A. where the sum of the distances of two focal points is fixed
  • B. the collection of points that are equally distant from a fixed point and a line
  • C. the perpendicular bisector of the lines
  • D. pair of bisectors of the angles between the two lines
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