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Fundamental of Engineering Mathematics Midterm Exam

The document contains 25 math problems testing fundamentals of engineering mathematics for a preliminary exam, including solving equations, finding roots, determining distances and rates, calculating percentages, solving geometry problems involving triangles, and converting between polar and Cartesian coordinates. The problems cover a wide range of math topics commonly found in an engineering curriculum including algebra, trigonometry, geometry, and calculus. Students are asked to show their work and provide the answer for each problem.

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Fundamental of Engineering Mathematics Midterm Exam

The document contains 25 math problems testing fundamentals of engineering mathematics for a preliminary exam, including solving equations, finding roots, determining distances and rates, calculating percentages, solving geometry problems involving triangles, and converting between polar and Cartesian coordinates. The problems cover a wide range of math topics commonly found in an engineering curriculum including algebra, trigonometry, geometry, and calculus. Students are asked to show their work and provide the answer for each problem.

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Fundamentals of Engineering Mathematics Prelim Exam

Name:__________________________________________________ Yr./Sec.______________

1. Find the values of x if |x−2|= 5


2. Find the values of x if |2 x−4|= 10
3. What is the sum of the roots of the equation 3 x 2 - 4 x+ 6=¿ 0
4. Find the product of the roots of x 2+ 3 x −5=0
5. Determine the value of the constant K in the equation 3 x 2 +2 kx−5 x +8=0.if the sum of the roots is 4.
6. What is the value of the constant K in the equation x 2 −2 x+ K = 0, if the product of the roots is 8?
7. The distance in meters thru which a body falls from rest in a vacuum near the earth’s surface directly
proportional to the square of time in seconds, during which it falls. If a body is 84m., in 4 sec. , how far will it
fall in 8 seconds?
8. An engineer is required to report at station B every morning. At a fixed time. When he left station A at 8:00
A.M. and walked at 1.8 kph, he arrived at B, 5 minutes earlier. When he left at 8:30 A.M. and walked at 2.7
kph, he arrived at B, 5 minutes late. How far in km is station B from station A? what is his appointment time
at B.
9. An airplane flying with the wind, took 2 hours to travel 1000 km. and 2.5 hours to fly back. What was the
wind velocity in kph?
10. John is as old as Peter four years ago. In two years, John age will be eleven more than half of Peters age. How
old is John now?
11. Four years ago, the sum of the ages of Bill and Jane was 45. Six years from now, twice Jane’s age will be 28
more than Bill’s age then. How old is Jane now.
12. A is 12% older than B, while B is 11% older than C. by how much in percent is A older than B?
13. John can finish a painting job in 2 days. Peter can finish the job in 3 days. Danny can do the job in 6 days. How
long will it take all of them together to finish the job?
14. A container holds 3 liters of a 25% alcohol solution. One half liter of the solution is withdrawn and replaced
with one half liter of pure alcohol. What is the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture.
15. In triangle ABC, Angle A = 70° , AB = 90 m, and BC = 100m. What is the area of the triangle?
16. The area of a triangle is 48..21 m 2. One side is 10 m. long and another side is 15 m. what is the perimeter of
the triangle.
17. Find the perimeter of a triangle whose area is 110.78 sq. m,two sides of which are 14 m. and 22 m.long.
18. The sides of a triangle are 45 m. and 55 m.long. if its area is 785.48 m 2. Find the sum of the sides.
19. The sides of a triangle are a = 7, b = 51.6 m, c = 38.5 m. the angle opposite side b is 120.4 ° . Find the
dimension of a in meters.
20. A point inside an equilateral triangle ABC is 20 cm. from vertex A, 20 cm. from vertex B and 36 cm. from
vertex C. Find the length of the side of the triangle in cm.
21. The sides of the trisngle are 12, 16, and 21. Find the area of the triangle.
22. The polar coordinates of a point are (−5,0.23)(−5,0.23). Determine the Cartesian coordinates for the point. 
23. The Cartesian coordinate of a point are (2,−6)(2,−6). Determine a set of polar coordinates for the point.
24. convert the 6r3 sinθ = 4−cosθ into an equation in terms of Cartesian coordinates
25. convert the 2/r = sinθ−secθ into an equation in terms of Cartesian coordinates
1. 142
2. 144
3. 146
4. 148
5. 149
6. 150
7. 151
8. 156
9. 159
10. 174
11. 177
12. 178
13. 180
14. 198
15. 557
16. 582
17. 584
18. 586
19. 594
20. 605
21. 570
22. (−4.8683,−1.1399)
23. (−4.8683,−1.1399)
24. 6y[√ x2+y2 ]3=4√ x2+y2 −x
25. 2x=yx−(x2+y2)

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