LEAST MASTERED SKILL IN MATH IV (BASED ON RAT 2012) Directions: Read each item.

Write the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet. 1. What is the degree of the polynomial function 2x2(y-3y2) = 1? A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 1 2. What quadratic function is described by the graph? A. f(x) = 2x2 -8x+7 C. f(x) = x2 -8x+7 B. f(x) = -2x2+8x+7 D. f(x) = -x2+8x-7 3. How do we rewrite G(x) = 2x2 +8x+5 into form f(x) = a(x+h)2 + k? A. G(x)= 2(x+2)2+3 C. G(x)= -2(x+2)2-3 B. G(x)= -2(x+2)2+3 D. G(x)= 2(x+2)2-3 For number 4 & 5, refer to the table below. Reality show Pinoy Big Brother determined his housemates ages after a series of eviction. Below is the frequency table for the ages of the housemates. Age Interval 24 - 26 22 - 24 20 - 22 Midpoint 25 23 21 f 2 4 6 fx 50 92 126

4. What is the approximate mean age of the housemates in the reality show? A. 21 B. 22 C. 23 D. 24 5. How many housemates were left after a series of eviction? A. 8 B. 10 C. 12 D. 14 6. How do we rewrite G(x) = 2x2 +8x +5 into the form f(x) = a (x+h)2 + k A. G(x)= 2(x+2)2+3 C. G(x)=-2(x+2)2-3 B. G(x)=-2(x+2)2+3 D. G(x)= 2(x+2)2-3 7. Which of the given points is on the circle? A. (-1,1) B. ( 4/9,5/9) C. (3/2, 1) D. (12/13, -5/13) 8. What is the value of cos in the given figure? 6 10 A. 5/4 B. 4/5 C. 2/5 D. 5/2 9. The building casts a shadow of 15m where the angle of elevation of the sun is 300. How tall is The building? B. 8.7m C. 9.7m D. 10.7m 7 9. Find the value of 2i ? A. 50 B. 52 C. 54 D. 56 i=1 10. Which of the following is the solution of 3 tan2 x 1 = 0? A. { x/x= , where n is any integer } B. { x/x = 2/3 + or x= 7/3 +, where n is any integer } C. { x/x = /6 + n or x= 5/6 + n, where n is any integer } D. { x/x = /2 + or x = 7/6 + , where n is any integer } 11. Which of the following linear functions has a slope 1/8 and y-intercept ? A. x -8y B. x+8y C. x-8y=4 D. x+8y = -4 12. Mia Amors savings account of 60000php is placed at a certain bank with a rate of 5% per annum. How much is in the account at the end of one year, if the interest is compounded once a year? A. 6800php B. 6500php C. 6300php D. 6200php A. 7.7m

13.Which of the following values is equal to log2 (y+2) + log2 6 = 3? A. 3/2 B. -2/3 C. 1/3 D. -1/3

14. What is sin of an acute angle, given that cos = 2/7? (Hint a adjacent side, b- opposite side And c-hypotenuse) A. 5/7 B. 35/7 C. 57/5 D. 37/5

15. What statistical term does the underlined phrase below represent? A test tube of blood taken From a person for circulatory analysis A. Element B. Sample C. Subset D. population

16. Which of the following measures of variability is considered as the most reliable measure of Variation? A. Standard deviation B. Variance C. Range D. Average deviation

17. What is the range of the following data: 63,24,56,65,45,32,56,23,30,25, and 45? A. 42 B. 43 C.44 D. 45

18. Calculate the standard deviation of the following ages of a group of 10 teachers (24, 28, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 39, 33, 40) A. 4.33 B. 5.33 C. 6.62 D. 7.48

19. What is the equation of a linear function whose graph passes through (-1,6) and (4,0)? A. f(x)= 6/5x + 24/5 B. f(x)= 5/6x 24/5 C. f(x)= - 6/5x + 24/5 D. f(x)= - 5/6x + 24/5

20. Which of the following statements describes an exponential growth? A. The height of a person with respect to his weight B. The cost of a chicken per kilogram C. The number of bacteria doubles every hour D. The perimeter of a rectangle p 21. Which of the following is an exponential function? A. y= 5x + 1 B. 3x = 6 C. 5x+1 = 0 D. y = 6x+1 22. What are the coordinates of the points of a 2100 angle on the unit circle? A. (-2/3, -1/2) B. (3/2, ) C. ( - 2/3, -1/2) D. 2/3, )

23. Which of the following is acceptable in making frequency distribution polygons A. only ratio scales C. either interval or ratio scales of measurement B. only nominal scales D. either nominal or ordinal scales 24. The law of sines cannot be used to a triangle when ______. A. two angles and a side are given C. the given triangle is a right triangle B. here sides are given D. two sides and an angle are given 25. What is the quotient when 2x4 + 3x2 +4x -36 is divided by ( x +2)? A . 2x3-4x2+11x +18 C. 2x3 +11x + 4x-18 B. 2x3 +4x2-11x +18 D. 2x2- 11x -4x +18