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MATHEMATICS AND
University of Eastern Philippines
SURVEYING
College of Engineering SET - A
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT Prepared by:
University Town, Northern Samar Engr. JONATHAN C.
A Cebu Pacific airplane has net AnBULAGAO
opponent’s camp is 50 feet away
PROBLEM 1 velocity of 150 mph as it travels to its from their wall. The soldier position
Given a cylindrical coordinators at a distance 100 feet away from the
(8,30 ° ,5). Find the value of x in route against the wind blowing at 25 wall ready to fire using a catapult.
Cartesian coordinate form. mph. if it travels back and forth for
a. 2 √ 3 c. 3 √ 3 about 4 hrs, find the resultant Determine the initial angle of
velocity of said airplane to travel inclination of the catapult to just
b. 4 √3 d. 5 √ 3
along the wind? clear the 35 feet high wall and
PROBLEM 2 a. 598.3 mph c. 629.3 mph directly hit the opponent’s camp.
Ab and CD intersects at 90 ° angle at b. 579.3 mph d. 200.0 mph a. 49.69̊ c. 48.43̊
point O in the circle. OA = 8m, OC = b. 46.47̊ d. 49.46̊
PROBLEM 9
12m, diameter = 20m, what is the
A car is travelling at a velocity of 50 PROBLEM 15
area of OCA?
mph along the curve with radius of This refers to the number of vehicles
a. 68.55 sq. m c. 78.59 sq. m
curvature to be 250 m, calculate the passing a point during the specified
b. 88.52 sq. m d. 73.49 sq. m
angle subtended by the car from its period of time often referred as
PROBLEM 3 starting point after 1 min? volume expressed in vehicle per
This refers to the number of vehicle a. 321.72̊ c. 316.76̊ hour.
per unit length of road. b. 307.44̊ d. 317.98̊ a. Traffic Flow c. Traffic Volume
a. Traffic Flow c. Traffic Volume b. Rate of Trafficd. Traffic Density
PROBLEM 10
b. Traffic Densityd. Rate of Traffic
A certain compound has weight of PROBLEM 16
PROBLEM 4 100 lb consists of 20% copper and The long chord from PC to PT of the
The cost of equipment is P480,000 15% bronze, pure copper and pure compound curve is 300 m and the
and has a salvage value of 10% of the bronze are added to it. How much of angle it makes with the back tangents
original cost after 8 yrs. Compute the pure copper was added to the and forward tangents is 15̊ and 25̊,
book value after 5 yrs using sum of compound if the result was 30% respectively. The long chord is
years digit method. copper and 25% bronze? parallel to the common tangent.
a. P100,000 c. P110,000 a. 23.33 lbs c. 24.49 lbs Determine the degree of the second
b. P120,000 d. P130,000 b. 24.47 lbs d. 23.03 lbs curve.
PROBLEM 5 PROBLEM 11 a. 2.574̊ c. 2.688̊
Compute the absolute frequency for Given the series 1, 1, ½, 1/6, 1/24, … b. 2.888̊ d. 2.613̊
the equation a . Find the 7th term of the series. PROBLEM 17
n
f ( t )=5 sin 20 πt +2 sin 40 πt +sin 80 t a. 1/120 c. 1/540 Two parallel tangents 200 m apart
? b. 1/720 d. 1/810 are connected by a reversed curve
a. 5 c. 10 having an equal radii of 450 m. The
PROBLEM 12
b. 20 d. 40 long chord connecting the P.C. to
A projectile is fired at initial velocity,
PROBLEM 6 P.T. is 850 m. Find the length of the
V inclined at 30̊ with respect to the
9 common tangent.
dx horizontal. If the height of the wall is
Evaluate ∫ a. 448.55 m c. 446.56 m
√ 1+ √ x 2m standing at level ground and the
0 b. 470.01 m d. 468.92 m
a. 3.15 c. 3.23 range is 30m from the firing point,
compute for the initial velocity just to PROBLEM 18
b. 3.36 d. 3.2
clear the height of the wall. Two roads intersect at 25̊. The design
PROBLEM 7 velocity is 45 mph. The degree of
a. 30.3 m/s c. 23.2 m/s
A container contains 58 marbles of simple curve connecting the two
b. 22.3 m/s d. 19.6 m/s
different colors namely; 28 blue, 16 roads is 2̊. Find the superelevation.
red and 14 yellow marbles. Pick 3 PROBLEM 13
a. 0.274 m/m c. 0.381 m/m
marbles at random in succession, The cost of q of an equipment is a
b. 0.171 m/m d. 0.072 m/m
compute the probability in selecting 1 function of c as given by the
PROBLEM 19
blue, 1 yellow and 1 red in any order equation q ( c ) =1500+1.5 c−1.8 c 2.
Messages are painted on pavements,
if marbles are returned after each If q=450, find c.
how many word areallowed?
occasion of picking one. a. 24.57 c. 25.49
a. 5 words or lessc. 4 words or less
a. 19.3% c. 25.0% b. 24.24 d. 25.22
b. 3 words or lessd. 6 words or less
b. 15.0% d. 38.0%
PROBLEM 14
PROBLEM 20
PROBLEM 8
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A ground surface How many numbers of year will the b. 0.55
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measured to be 853.64 m with 8% P500,000 to become P5,000,000 if PROBLEM 32
grade, compute the horizontal accumulated 5% compounded Working together, A and B can
distance? quarterly? complete a job in 5 days. A can do
a. 874.41 m c. 840.60 m a. 57 yrs c. 47 yrs the job alone 2hrs less than B alone.
b. 892.98 m d. 850.92 m b. 37 yrs d. 66 yrs How many days would it take A
working alone to complete the job?
PROBLEM 21
An instrument is set up at point A PROBLEM 27 a. 8.5 days c. 12.1 days
sighted a rod at a certain distance and A farmer has enough money to fence b. 9.1 days d. 7.6 days
recorded a stadia intercept of 0.80. If his garden along the river which acts PROBLEM 33
the instrument has stadia interval as the other side of the rectangular A contractor of certain project
factor of 101.5 and a stadia constant fence. Determine the dimension of finishes the work by 15 days with 20
of 0.5, compute the horizontal the fence so as to maximize the area. workers. If he hires, 10 workers in
distance from point A to the rod. a. L = W c. L = 2W the first days, and adds 20 workers
a. 74.87 m c. 60.28 m b. L = 3W d. L = 4W after 10 days, how many days will
b. 81.70 m d. 87.63 m PROBLEM 28 the project be delayed?
PROBLEM 22 A father started a fund by making a. 1.9 days c. 2.1 days
A cyclicquadrilateral whose sides are end of month deposits for his son b. 1.67 days d. 2.5 days
x+10, 2x+15, 3x-10, and 2x-5, has an from his birth to 6 th birthday. At his PROBLEM 34
area of 674.099 sq. units. Find which 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st birthday, AB and CD intersect at point P inside
cannot be an interior angle of the said the son will receive P5,000. How the circle at 90̊ angle. AB is the
quadrilateral in degrees. much will be his monthly payment diameter of the circle whose length is
a. 62.06̊ c. 70.52̊ with an interest rate of 5% 20 m. If CP = 8 m, find the area of
b. 117.94̊ d. 107.48̊ compounded annually? region APC.
PROBLEM 23 a. P165.53 c. P145.53 a. 124.7 sq.m. c. 134.7 sq.m.
The sum of the interior angles of a b. P155.53 d. P175.53 b. 144.7 sq.m. d. 154.7 sq.m.
polygon is 3600 degree. Find the PROBLEM 29 PROBLEM 35
number of sides. A triangle whose side are 225 m, 290 A spiral curve whose length is 80 m
a. 15 c. 16 m and 419 m, respectively. Find the and its radius of curvature = 250 m.
b. 22 d. 11 area of the triangle. Compute for maximum velocity that
PROBLEM 24 a. 30,227.23 c. 32,064.74 could travel along the curve.
A 5.5 m flag pole is placed at a top of b. 30,986.56 d. 31,913.06 a. 89.97 kph c. 82.17 kph
the hill of height, h. The angle of PROBLEM 30 b. 87.16 kph d. 80.20 kph
depression from the top of the flag A quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in PROBLEM 36
pole to the point of observation is a circle whose line intersects at point Determine the value of
47̊54’, while the angle of inclination O. The vertical and horizontal superelevation if the degree of the
from point of observation to the top distance of A to point O are 1 and 2 curve and coefficient of friction to be
of hill is 39̊08’. Find the value of h? units, respectively. Find the area of 8̊ and0.05, respectively for a
a. 15.27 m c. 17.95 m circle. maximum specified velocity of 60
b. 16.85 m d. 18.02 m a. 4π sq. units c. 5π sq. units kph.
PROBLEM 25 b. 6π sq. units d. 7π sq. units a. 0.1461 m/m c. 0.1517 m/m
A triangular lot ABC, whose side AB PROBLEM 31 b. 0.1874 m/m d. 0.1477 m/m
and AC has a length of 8m and 5m, The probability with corresponding PROBLEM 37
respectively. Side DA is 3m from A number of defects per lot of an The strength of the wood is
alongside AB, while AP is 2m from electrical part are given as follows: proportional to the breadth and
A alongside AC. Compute the area of 1% if 1 defective, 2% if 2 defective, square of the depth. Determine the
triangle DAP if area of triangle ABC 3% if 3 defective, 4% if 4 defective, depth of the strongest beam that can
is 40 sq. m. 5% if 5 defective. Find the number of be cut on a 500 mm diameter log?
a. 2.22 sq. units c. 2.35 sq. units expected defective if the maximum a. 403.19 mm c. 408.24 mm
b. 2.31 sq. units d. 2.25 sq. units recorded number of defective item b. 603.19 mm d. 703.19 mm
PROBLEM 26 per lot of said electrical part is 5.
PROBLEM 38
a. 0.57 c. 0.54
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What does a solid white The distance of point C to point A is b. 0.321 miles d. 0.407 miles
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marking on right side of roadway 25 cm, while the distance of point C PROBLEM 50
mean? to point D is 30 cm. Find the A reverse curve with long chord from
a. Shoulder diameter of the circle if CD is PC to PT is 65 m and perpendicular
b. No change of Lane perpendicular to AB? distance between two parallel
c. The other opposite of the white a. 16.32 m c. 16.25 m tangents is 12 m. Compute the degree
line is traffic in the opposite b. 18.12 m d. 15.63 m of curve.
direction
d. One Way Traffic
PROBLEM 44 a. 8.71̊ c. 5.63̊
PROBLEM 39 What do you call if water depth is b. 8.31̊ d. 6.31̊
The recorded distance of a line is half of wave length? PROBLEM 51
1350 m using 150 m tape which is a. High Tide c. Low Tide PC to point of intersection, V is 5%
0.005 m too long. Determine the b. Normal Tide d. Critical Point grade downward and the PT is 2%
corrected distance? PROBLEM 45 upward, connected by a symmetrical
a. 1350.045 m c. 1317.59 m A simple curve has an angle of parabolic curve which is 8m above
b. 1317.59 m d. 1330.064 m intersection of 52̊ and the length of V. Find the length of the curve.
PROBLEM 40 the curve is 72.2 m. Find the degree a. 957.92 m c. 938.55 m
It is a structure near rivers, of curve using arc basis. b. 950.06 m d. 914.29 m
waterways, canals, or sea where the a. 8.12̊ c. 9.17̊ PROBLEM 52
loading and unloading of the b. 6.53̊ d. 8.31̊ A manufacturer estimates that 5% of
passengers and cargo’s occur. PROBLEM 46 his output are defective items. The
a. Wharf c. Pier Which of the following corresponds total production of 200 items.
b. Port d. Lighthouse to the things to be considered in the Determine the probability of
PROBLEM 41 design of curbs and pavement. containing less than 3 defective
A square tile is used to border around I. Center Lines items.
the pool, 12 m x 8 m wide. If the II. Lanes Lines a. 0.00197 c. 0.00237
total area of tile is 42 sq. m. Find the III. Edge Lies b. 0.00107 d. 0.00137
width of each tile? a. I and II c. II and III PROBLEM 53
a. 0.6 m c. 1.2 m b. I d. I, II and III A right triangle ABC has a line OP
b. 0.3 m d. 1 m PROBLEM 47 placed at midway connecting line AB
PROBLEM 42 Alfred started running from point A and AC. If the ratio of AP to PC is
Some medical practitioners had with a uniform velocity 0.5 mph. 3:1 and the ratio of AO to OB is 2:5.
conducted such experiment in order After 4 hrs of running, his friend Find the ratio of area of ABC and
to determine the amounts of food to Dexter started running to 0.5 mi in AOP.
be digested in order to acquire such first hour, then 0.6 mi for the second a. 14:3 c. 15:8
nutrients for the body. hour and soon and so forth. How b. 14:5 d. 16:5
The data’s obtained from the many hours will Dexter caught his PROBLEM 54
experiment are as follows: friend? A muzzle is to be fired with an initial
FOOD Ca Iron Zinc a. 6.85 hrs c. 7.18 hrs velocity of 35 ft/s inclined at 45̊ with
A 30 25 40 b. 8.08 hrs d. 9.85 hrs the horizontal. Determine the final
B 10 20 30
PROBLEM 48 velocity muzzle, 20 seconds after
C 30 40 15
Determine the respective portions of If log x to the base 2 plus log of 3 to firing?
food A, B, and C to yield 310 units of the base 5 is 3. Find the value of x. a. 635.5406 m/s c. 619.7554 m/s
calcium, 380 units of iron and 355 a. 4.16 c. 4.27 b. 619.7554 m/s d. 610.5148 m/s
units of zinc as a needed for a healthy b. 4.98 d. 5.87 PROBLEM 55
diet. PROBLEM 49 A producer of a certain type of
a. 4, 4, 5 c. 4, 5, 5 A plane travel to the east at a velocity electronic component ships to
b. 5, 4, 5 d. 5, 5, 4 of 150 mph and another plane travel suppliers in lots of fifty. Suppose that
PROBLEM 43 to the west at a velocity of 40 mph. 50% of all such lots contain no
AB is the diameter of the circle with What is their distance after 4 defective components, 40% contain 1
center at point O. Point C and D lies seconds? defective component per lot, and
at the circumference of the circle. a. 0.211 miles c. 0.22 miles 10% contain 2 defective components
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per lot. A lot is selected PROBLEM 62 between the tires and the pavement is
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and two components from the lot are A circle has two chords AB and CD 0.04. Calculate the superelevation.
randomly selected and tested and intersecting at point O. If CO = 8 cm, a. 0.4093 m/m c. 0.4132 m/m
neither is defective. What is the BO = 3 cm, and DO = 12 cm. b. 0.4321 m/m d. 0.4088 m/m
probability that zero defective Determine the length of AO. PROBLEM 69
components exist in the lot? a. 41 cm c. 39 cm An 80 m spiral easement curve
a. 52.97% c. 63.56% b. 32 cm d. 49 cm connects a 4̊ simple curve. Determine
b. 51.95% d. 53.16%
PROBLEM 63 the maximum speed on the spiral
PROBLEM 56 The annual income from the mine is curve.
What are to be considered in P200,000 with its useful life of 30 a. 74 kph c. 69 kph
constructing a vertical parabolic yrs. Compute the price that an b. 99 kph d. 86 kph
road? investor is willing to pay for the mine PROBLEM 70
I. Sight Distance if the money is consider as 5% A stadia intercept of 0.28 was
II. Grade interest rate and he plans to recorded for an inclined sight of
III. Velocity accumulate a sinking fund at 8% 2̊from the horizontal. If the stadia
a. I and II c. II and III interest rate in order to restore the interval factor is 100 and the initial
b. I and III d. I, II and III capital he invested? focusing of the telescope was 0.30,
PROBLEM 57 a. P2,877,677 c. P2,707,166 the horizontal distance should be?
What does a yellow marking on b. P2,166,667 d. P2,045,667 a. 28.266 m c. 29.606 m
roadways mean? PROBLEM 64 b. 24.606 m d. 22.263 m
a. Pedestrian Lane Find the accumulated amount of PROBLEM 71
b. Slow Down P24,000 invested at 5% interest rate A highway curve has a radius of 132
c. No Overtaking compounded monthly after 5 yrs. m and design speed of 30 mph.
d. Traffic in Opposite Direction a. P30,800.61 c. P36,650.24 Compute the angle of the
PROBLEM 58 b. P46,007.56 d. P45,600.78 superelevation in so that there will be
Which of the following precaution PROBLEM 65 no lateral pressure between the tire
does not corresponds to road safety? A curve has its angle of intersection and the pavement.
a. 40 kph equals to 24̊ and external distance is a. 8.25̊ c. 9.75̊
b. No blowing of horns 7.24m. Compute the degree of the b. 6.29̊ d. 7.91̊
c. No tail gating simple curve. PROBLEM 72
d. Slow down a. 3.51̊ c. 3.48̊ Compute the frequency of the given
PROBLEM 59 b. 3.67̊ d. 3.54̊ equation, f(t) = 5 cos20πt + 2cos40πt
Which of the following is not device PROBLEM 66 + cos80πt.
used as a road barrier? A triangle whose sides has 8m, 10m, a. 20 c. 10
a. Tires c. Wire Fence and 11 m respectively. Compute the b. 30 d. 40
b. Tric Block d. Thrie Beam area of triangle. PROBLEM 73
PROBLEM 60 a. 39.53 sq.m c. 40.23 sq.m A P500 savings is deposited in the
Given the equation for the rise and b. 37.86 sq.m d. 38.53 sq.m bank every end of the month with an
fall of tide in terms of time, d(t) PROBLEM 67 interest rate of 7% compounded
=8sin (2π/13)t + 9. If every cycle of A rectangular fence is to be built monthly. Find the accumulated
rise and fall of tide occurs at every 13 whose perimeter is limited to 32 m, if amount at the end of 5yrs.
hrs. Determine the value of d in the existing wall is to be used as one a. P30,800.61 c. P35,796.45
degrees for a hightide if t = 13/4 hrs of its side. If the cost on one side of b. P40,600.78 d. P36,007.56
and for low tide t = 39/4 hrs. the fence is P9500 and the other side PROBLEM 74
a. 239̊ c. 249̊ to be 10000, determine the dimension A 3̊ degree curve has an external
b. 213̊ d. 180̊ of the fence to maximize the area. distance of 7.52 m. What is the
PROBLEM 61 a. 8 x 16 c. 7 x 18 central angle?
By how much should be invested in b. 10 x 12 d. 6 x 20 a. 22.38̊ c. 22.55̊
order to have P35,000 annual PROBLEM 68 b. 22.21̊ d. 22.28̊
incomes with 3% interest rate? A car that runs along a 3̊ simple PROBLEM 75
a. P1,877,667 c. P1,496,667 curve has design maximum velocity Find the volume of a right conoid
b. P1,166,667 d. P1,945,667 of 88 mph. Coefficient of friction whose radius of base is 1 m and
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isosceles triangle altitude 2m. b. 3.58 cu.units d. 2π cu.units
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