To: The Student-Respondents

This is a survey questionnaire designed to elicit information on the evaluation of

the academic performance of students in college algebra in Polytechnic University of the
Philippines.
Rest assured that whatever information you will give in this survey will be used
exclusively for the aforementioned purpose and same will be treated with confidentially.
I. Personal Profile
1.1 Name (Optional) __________________________________________
1.2 Age ___
1.3 Gender (Please check)
___ Male
___ Female
1.4 Course (Please Check)
___ BSED Major in English ___ BSED Major in Mathematics
___ BSA ___ HRDM
___ BSBA MM1 ___ BSBA MM2
___ BSEM ___ BSIT
1.5 What secondary school did you graduated from? (Please check)
___ Private
___ Public
1.6 Students final grade in Math 1-College Algebra __________________













II. Direction: Write the letter that corresponds to the correct answer of the questions on
the space provided.
_____ 1. It refers to a well-defined collection of objectives or things having common
characteristic.
A. Subset C. Power set
B. Set D. Proper Subset
_____ 2. Let the cardinality of R and S be n(R)=2 and n(S)=5. If n(RuS)=5 then,
A. RcS RnS=
B. ScR D. R=S
______ 3. If there is an association between each element of a set X with exactly one element
of a set Y, then this association from X to Y is called:
A. Relation C. Range
B. Function D. Symmetry
______ 4. The value we assign to an independent variable x is called _________ of a function.
A. Domain C. Range
B. Graph D. Variable
______ 5. A function which takes the form y= ax + b is
A. a quadratic function C. a logarithmic function
B. a linear function D. an exponential function
______ 6. Which of the following is the same as

?
A.

C.
B.

D.

_______ 7. Which of the following expression is in the simplified form?
A. C. +2
B. 2x

D.

______ 8. A factorization is considered complete if each algebraic factor is
A. an even factor C. a composite factor
B. a prime factor D. a natural factor
______ 9. Which of the following is true?
A. (x+y)=x+y C. (x+4)(x-3)=x-12
B. (x+y)=x+y D. (x+4)(x-3)=x-x-10
______ 10. Any equation of the form ax+b=0 where a is not equal to 0 and a and b are
constant is
A. Linear equation in one variable C. Linear equation in two variables
B. Linear equation in these variables D.Linear equation in four variables
______ 11. Subtract -4x+6x+8y+5 from 5x from 5x-4x+3y+2
A. 9x+2x+5y+7 C. 9x-10x-5y-3
B. 9x-2x-5y-5 D. 9x+10x_5y-7
______ 12. Which of the following sets of equations represent two parallel lines?
A. 2x-5y-6 & 3x+2y=6 C. 2x+3y=6 & 2x+3y=12
B. 2x+y=3 & x+y=2 D. 3x+2y=7 & 2x+3y=-6
______ 13. The simplified form of a-

is
A.

C. -

B.

D.

______ 14. The least common denominator of

and

A. (x+2)(x+1)(x+3) C. (x+2)(x+1)(x+3)
B. (x+2)(x+3) D. (x+1)
______ 15. Let x represent Nellies age. The equation expressed by the sentence. Dick is twice
as old as Nellie. He is also eight years older than she is
A. 2x, 8+x C. 2x=8+x
B. 2x+8+x D. 2x-8+x