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ECE
E
Review 2015 C
E
Engr. Jeffrey Berida
 How did Thomas Edison solve
his problems?
He did more than 6,000
experiments to invent carbon
light bulb filament

He did 10,296 experiments to

invent nickel iron battery
genius is 1% inspiration
and 99% perspiration.
There is no such
thing as
IMPOSSIBLE.
Because the word
itself says,
IM POSSIBLE
MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES
Q
1 M
A Three friends A,B, and C run
T on a circular track. A takes 100
H seconds, B takes 110 seconds and
P S C takes 120 seconds to run
R O
O L around. If they start together,
B V when do they meet again?
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 1 hour and 50 minutes
Q
2 M
A
T
H What is the Least Common
Multiple of the numbers 15,
P S
R O 21 and 36.
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 1260
G
E
A
S What is the equation of the
normal to the curve
P S
R O + = at (4,3)?
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. =
M
A
T
H Obtain the Laplace transform
of f(t) = + ,
P S
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G

Ans.
+
M
A
Convergent series is a
T
H
sequence of decreasing
O
numbers or when the
B succeeding term is _________
J
E than the preceding term
C
T
I
V Ans. lesser
E
M
A
T
Find the distance
H
O
between point (1,5,-3) from
B the plane + + +
J
E =
C
T
I
V
E Ans. 2 units
M
A This refers to systems of
T
H
equations where the
O
number of equations is one
B
J
less the number of
E unknowns.
C
T
I
V Ans. Diophantine Equations
E
M
A
T
H Find the area of the circle
whose center is at ( 2,-5) and
P S
R O tangent to the line 4x+3y-8=0
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 9pi square units
M
A
T
H Find the eccentricity
P S 2 2
of 8x +9y =72
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 1/3
M
A
T
Find the equation of the
H
P S
asymptotes for a hyperbola:
R O
+ =
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. = ( + )
M
A
T
H
The equation of the line
through (1,2) and parallel to
P S
R O the line 3x-2y+ = is
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 3x-2y+ =
M
A
T
H Find the slope of the curve
whose parametric equations are
P S
R O
x=-1+t and y=2t
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 2
M
A
T Find the volume generated
H by rotating the region
O
B
bounded by = , = , and

= , about the x-axis.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. 9 pi cubic units
E
Q
3 M
A
T Given three vertices of a
H triangle whose coordinates are
P S A(1,1) B, ( 3,-3) C(5,3). Find the
R O area.
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 10 square units
Q
4 M
A
T
H How many significant figures
P S are there in 0.00325?
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. Three significant figures
Q
5 M
A Two triangles have equal
T bases. The altitude of one triangle
H is 3 units more than its base
while the altitude of the other is 3
P S
R O units less than its base. Find the
O L altitudes if the areas of the
B V
L I triangle differ by 21 square units.
E N
M G
Ans. 4 and 10 units
Q
M
7
A
T Given the points A( 1,-2,-1)
H B(-2,1,3) and C (4,0,1), Find
P S the angle between the
R O
O L vectors RAB and RAC.
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 78
M
A The vertices of the base
T of an isosceles triangle are
H (-1,-2) and (1,4). If the third
P S vertex lies on the line +
R O
O L = , Find the area of
B V
L I
the triangle.
E N
M G
Ans. 10 square units
Q
8 M
A A wire with length 52 m is
T cut in two unequal lengths. Each
H is bent to form a square. If the
P S sum of the area of the two
R O squares is 97 sq. m, what is the
O L
B V area of the smaller square?
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 16 sq. m
Q M
9
A
T These are the pairs of
H prime numbers that are
P S
equidistant from a given
R O number on a number line.
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G Ans. Euler primes
 Twin Primes
Mersenne Primes
Emirp
Sexy Primes
Cousin Prime
Q
10 M
A What is the complex
T
H conjugate of the complex
O number 2+3i.
B
J
E
C
T
I Ans. 2- 3i
V
E
Q
10 M
A
T ..
Solve for =
H
O
B
J
E
C
T
I Ans. 1.2589
V
E
Q Jonalyn has nickels, dimes
M
11
A and quarters amounting to
T 1.85 dollars. If he has twice as
H many dimes as quarters, and
P S the number of nickels is two
R O
O L
less than twice the number of
B V dimes, how many quarters
L I
E N does he have?
M G Ans. 3
M
A The sum of two
T numbers is K. The product
H of one by the cube of the
P S other is to be maximum.
R O
O L Determine one of the
B V
L I
numbers.
E N
M G
Ans. 3K/4
Q
M
12
A
T
H Find the inverse of =

P S
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. = +
Q
M
13
A
T
The______determines the
H
O
nature of the roots of a
B quadratic equation.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Discriminant
E
M Sand is pouring from a
A spout at the rate of 25
T
H
cc/sec. It forms a cone
whose height is always 1/3
P S
R O the radius of its base. At
O L
B V what rate in cm/sec is the
L
E
I
N
height increasing when the
M G cone is 50 cm high?
Ans. 0.000354 cm/sec
 M
A
T Find the equation of the line
H parallel to + =
P S passing through (, ).
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 7x+2y+31=0
 M
A
T What is the radius of a circle
H with the ff equation?

P S + =
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 5
M
A Find the length of the
T
H latus rectum of the
following ellipse:
P S
R O 25x2 +9y2-300x-144y+1251=0
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 3.6 units
Q
M
14
A
Express the product of the
T
decimal numbers 1.24 x 3.147
H
P S
to the correct number of
R O significant figures.
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 3.90
Q
M
15
A
T
How many digits are there
H
P S
in 123^999?
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 2088
Q
M
16
A A man can do job three
T times as fast as a boy can.
H Working together it would take
P S them 6 hours to do the same
R O
O L job. How long will it take the
B V
L I
man to do alone?
E N
M G
Ans. 8 hours
Q
M
17
A
T
H Find the 4 th
term of the

P S expansion of ( )^
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. -165
Q
M
18
A
T Determine the sum of the
H progression if there are 7
P S arithmetic mean between 3
R O
O L and 35.
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 171
Q A choir director wants to
19 M
A divide the choir into smaller
T groups. Each group is to have
the same number of each type
P S of voice. If there are 24
R O
O L sopranos, 60 altos and 36
B V
L I
tenors, how many groups can
E N be formed?
M G
Ans. 12 groups
Q
M
20
A The sum of the ages of
T Jeffrey and Jonalyn is 21.
H Jeffrey will be twice as old as
P S Jonalyn 3 years from now.
R O
O L What is the present age of
B V
L I
Jeffrey?
E N
M G
Ans. 15 years old
Q
21 M
A
T At present Johns age is 30%
H of his fathers age. Twenty years
from now Johns age will be 58%
P S
R O
of his fathers age. How old are
O L they?
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 9 and 30
Q
22 M
A
T
H Find the sum of the roots of

P S + = ?
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 2
Q
23 M Which is true regarding the
A signs of the natural functions for
T angles between 90 and 180 ?
0 0
H
a. The tangent is positive
O
B b. The cotangent is positive
J
E c. The cosine is negative
C
T
d. The sine is negative
I
V Ans. C. The cosine is negative
E
Q
24 M
A
T The meridian agreed
H internationally in 1864 to be of
O
longitude 00 . It passes through
B the former London observatory at
J Greenwich.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Prime Meridian
E
Q
25 M
A Dennis has 150 ft of
T fencing to enclose a
H rectangular garden. If the
P S gardens length is to be 5 feet
R O
O L
less than three times its width,
B V find the area of the garden?
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 1100 square feet
Q
26 M
A An equation that is satisfied by
T some values of the variable but not
H by others is called_______.
O
a. Quadratic Equation
B b. Linear Equation
J c. Identity Equation
E
C d. Conditional Equation
T
I
V Ans. D. Conditional Equation
E
Q
27 M A man finds the angle of
A
elevation of the top of a tower
T
H to be 30. He walks 85 m
nearer the tower and finds its
P S
R O angle of elevation to be 60.
O L What is the height of the
B V
L I tower?
E N
M G
Ans. 73.61 m
Q
28 M
A
T This refers to the
H smallest integer that is a
O
B
multiple of each of the
J given numbers.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Least Common Multiple
E
Q
29 M
A
T
The 1st, 4th and 8th terms of
H
an A.P. are themselves
P S
R O
geometric progression (GP).
O L What is the common ratio?
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 4/3
Q
30 M An equation of the first
A degree in its variable is
T
a. Linear
H
O
b. Quadratic
B c. Fractional
J
E d. Radical
C
T
I
V Ans. a Linear
E
Q
31 M
A
T
H
______ is a statement that
O
one quantity is greater than or
B less than another quantity.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Inequality
E
M
A
T 2
If = 2 +
H 2
O
, find curl A @
B (, , ).
J
E
C
T
I
V
E
Q
32 M
A
T
H
The sum of five
arithmetic means between
P S
R O 34 and 42 is
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 190
Q
33 M
A
T
H Find the 8 th term of
P S ( 3a1/2 b)11
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. -26,730 a2b7
Q
34 M
A
T
H
Find the term
containing x 2 in the
P S
R O 3
expansion [x +(a/x)] 10
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 120a7x2
Q
35 M
A A cone was formed by
T rolling a thin sheet of metal in
H the form of sector of a circle
P S 72 cm in diameter with a
R O
O L central angle of . What is
B
L
V
I
the volume of the cone?
E N
M G
Ans. 13, 504 cm^3
Q
36 M
A
T
H
In algebra, the operation
O
of root extraction is
B
J
called________.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Evolution
E
Q
37 M
A
T The number
H 28,x+2,112 form a
P S geometric progression.
R O
O L th
What is the 10 term?
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 14,336
Q
38 M
A
T
H
Find the sum of
O
coefficients of the
B expansion (x+2) .4
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. 65
E
Q
39 M
A Which of the following
T
function is even?
H
O
a) =

B
J
b) = +
E c) =
C
T d) =
I
V
E Ans. A
Q
40 M
A
What do you call the
T
H
difference between an
O
approximate value of a
B quantity and its exact value or
J
E true is _______.
C
T
I
V Ans. Absolute Value
E
Q
41 M
A
T
H
What is the harmonic
mean between 3/8 and
P S
R
O
O 4.
L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 24/35
Q
42 M The distance between
A the center of the three
T
H
circles which are mutually
tangent to each other
P S
R O externally are 10, 12, 14.
O L
B V The area of the largest circle
L I
E N
is
M G
Ans. 64 pi
Q
43 M
A
Convergent series is a
T
H
sequence of decreasing
O
numbers or when the
B succeeding term is _________
J
E than the preceding term
C
T
I
V Ans. lesser
E
Q
44 M
A This refers to systems of
T
H
equations where the
O
number of equations is one
B
J
less the number of
E unknowns.
C
T
I
V Ans. Diophantine Equations
E
Q
45 M
A
T
H
What is the name for a
O
vector that represents the sum
B of two vectors?
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Resultant
E
Q
E
46
L
E
X What is the overall
O
B electrical charge of Boron?
J
E
C
T
I
V
E Ans. Zero
Q
47 M
A
T
H
In regular polygons,
O
_____ is called the radius of
B
J
its inscribed circle.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Apothem
E
Q
48 M The equation y= a1 + a2x is
A an algebraic expression for which
T of the following?
H a. A cosine expansion series
O b. Projectile Motion
B
J
c. A circle in polar form
E d. A straight line
C
T
I
V Ans. D. A straight line
E
Q
49 M
A
T
H Simplify
+
O + / +

B
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. 3x+2y
E
Q
50 M
A
T What do you call an angle
H greater than 180 degrees but
O less than 360 degrees?
B
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Reflex
E
Q
51 M
A
T Find the value of C in the
H
expression + to
O make it a perfect square
B
J trinomial.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. 1/5
E
Q M
52
A
T
H The altitude of the sides of
O
a triangle intersect at the point
B known as
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Orthocenter
E
Q
53 M
A In the expansion of
T 2 3 30
H ( x - 1/x ) , find the
P S
constant term or the term
R
O
O
L
free of x.
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 86 493 225
Q
54 M
A
T Determine the variance from
H the mean of the set of numbers
P S {5,6,8,4,10,3} correct to 3
R O significant figures.
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G Ans. 5.66
Q
55 M
A
T Ernies average in 6 subjects
H is 83. If his lowest grade is
disregarded , the average of his
P S
R O
remaining subject is 84. What is
O L his lowest grade?
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 78
Q
56 M
A
T
H If one of the root of
O
+ = exceeds the other by
B 2, find the value of k.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. -8
E
Q
57 M
A
T What is the product of the
H
complex numbers 2-2i and
P S
R O 32 e ipi/4
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 16
Q
58 M
A
T
H What is the rectangular
P S form of ln( 3-j4)
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 1.61-j0.927
Q
59 M
A
T
H In complex algebra, we use a
O
diagram to represent a complex
B plane commonly called______.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Argand Diagram
E
Q
60 M
A
T
Find the value of x in the
H
complex equation:
P
R
S
O (x + yi)(1-2i) = 7-4i
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 3
M
A
T
H If = 2 2 + 2 ,
P S Find div A @ (1,-1,4)
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 9
Q
61 M
A A semiconductor company
T will hire 7 men and 4 women. In
H how many ways can the
P S company choose from 9 men and
R O 6 women who qualified for the
O L
B V position?
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 540 ways
Q
62 M
A If log 2 =x, log 3 = y, log
T 1.2=
H a) 2x+y-1
O b) x+2y+1
B
J c) 2x-2y+1
E
C d) 2x-y+1
T
I
V Ans. 2x+y-1
E
Q
63 M
A
T
What is the rectangular form
H
of the complex number
P
R
S
O 7.2e i7pi/13?
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. -0.87+7.15i
Q
64 M
A
T An array of m x n quantities
H which represent a single number
O
system composed of elements in
B rows and column is known
J as______.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Determinant
E
Q
65 M
A
T Determine the value of x1 and x2.
H
P S
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. X1=-4,X2=2
Q
66 M
A
T A club of 40 executives,
H 33 likes to smoke Marlboro
P S and 20 like to smoke Philip
R O
O L
Morris. How many like both.
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 13
Q
67 M
A
T
H If the roots of an equation
O
are zero, then they are classified
B as
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Trivial Solutions
E
Q
68 M
A The probability that Jonalyn
T can solve a given problem is 4/5,
H that James can solve it is 2/3 and
that Reggie can solve it is 3/7. If
P S
R O
all three try to solve? Compute for
O L the probability that the problem
B V
L I
will be solved?
E N
M G
Ans. 0.96
Q
69 M
A
T
H
In raw data, the term
O
which occurs most frequently
B is known as________.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Mode
E
Q
70 M
A
T
H Solve for x if x
8 =2y+2 and
P S 163x-y=4y
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G Ans. 2
Q
71 M
A
T
H For a given function, -f(t)=f(-
O
t). What type of symmetry does
B f(t) have?
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Odd
E
Q
72 M
A
T
H Given the statistical data
determine the standard deviation:
P S (112,132,144,156,164,176,
R O
O L 183,197)
B V
L I
E N
M G

Ans. 26.22
Q
73 M
A
T
H The square of a standard
O
deviation is referred to as
B ________.
J
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Variance
E
Q
74 M
A A class of 40 students took
T the examination in Electronics
H and Communications. If 30
passed in Electronics, 36 passed
P S
R O
in Communications and 2 failed
O L in both subjects, how many
B V
L I
students passed in both subjects.
E N
M G
Ans. 28
Q
75 M
A
T
H The roman numerals
P S MCMLXXXIV is equivalent to
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 1984
Q
76 M
A
T
H What is the discriminant of

P S + + = ?
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. -95
Q
77 M
A
T
H If the complement of an
angle theta is 2/5 of its
P S
R O
supplement, then theta is
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 30 degrees
Q
78 M
A
T
H How many sides are there in
P S Hectogon?
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 100 sides
Q
79 M
A
T A section of the sphere
H cut by a plane through its
O
B
center is termed
J as________.
E
C
T
I
V
E
Ans. Great Circle
Q
80 M
A
T The angular bisector of
H the sides of a triangle
O
B
intersect at the point which
J is known as_______
E
C
T
I
V
E
Ans. Incenter
Q
81 M
A
T
H
If a regular polygon has
O
27 diagonals, then the
B
J
polygon is a________.
E
C
T
I
V
E
Ans. Nonagon
Q
82 M
A
T What is the area of a
H regular 5-pointed star
O
B
inscribed in a circle of
J radius 20 cm?
E
C
T
I
V
E
Ans. 449 cm^2
Q
83 M
A
T
H
Find the Inverse
P S
Laplace Transform of
R O 2
12/(s -4)
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 6sinh2t
Q
84 M
A
T At what temperature
H
will the readings be
O
B equal?
J
E
C
T
I
V
E
Ans. -40 degrees
Q
85 M
A
T
H
P S
Express in mils
R O
O L
B V
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 800 mils
Q
86 M
A
T This is the ratio or rate that
H compares the size of a model,
O drawing, or map to the size of an
B
J actual object.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Scale
E
Q
87 M
A
The area of a rhombus is
T
H 132 cm2 and its shorter
diagonal is 12 cm. Calculate
P S
R O the length of the longer
O
B
L
V
diagonal.
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 22 cm
Q
88 M
A
T The word real and
H imaginary as now employed in
O reference to numbers introduced
B
J by_______.
E
C
T
I
V Ans. Ren Descartes
E
Q
89 M
A Find the area of a
T
H
spherical triangle whose
angle are
P S
R
O
O 123,84,73.The radius
L
B
L
V
I
of the sphere is 30 m.
E N
M G
Ans. 1570.8 sq. m
Q
90 M The _______ is a
A Mathematical diagram
T representing sets as circles, with
H their relationships to each other
O expressed through their
B
J overlapping positions, so that all
E possible relationships between the
C
T sets are shown.
I
V Ans. Venn Diagram
E
M
A The Area bounded by the
T
H curve = and the line
O
= is revolved about the
B line = . What is the volume
J
E generated?
C
T
I
V Ans. 180.96 cubic units
E
M
A
Find the number of
T
spherical balls of the same
H
P S
diameter piled in a form of a
R O regular tetrahedron with 4
O L
B V balls on each side.
L I
E N
M G
Ans. 20 spherical balls
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