Third Departmental Test in Mathematics II

SY 2012-2013
Name: ___________________________ Score: ____________
Year & Sec.: ______________________ Date: _____________
Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided for.
______1. The LCM of 3x & 7y is _______________.
A. 10xy B. 21xy C. 37xy D. 73xy
3
∧5
______2. The LCD of 2 b
, 2 is ____________.
a b
A. ab2 B. ab C. a D. b
a b
______3. Find the LCD of , .
15 x 5 y
A. 5x B. 5xy C. 15 D. 15xy
5x 8
______4. The LCD of 2 , is ____________.
x −9 4 x−12
A. 4(x+3)(x-3) B. (x+3)(x-3) C. x-3 D. x+3
7 2
______5. + = ___________.
a a
9 9
A. 9 B. 2a C. D.
a 2a
a b
______6. Subtract: 5
−
5¿
¿
a−b a−b
A. B. C. a-b D. 0
0 5
2 3
______7. Add: +
x y
5 5 2 x +3 y 3 x +2 y
A. B. C. D.
x+ y xy xy xy
2 x−1 x +3
______8. + = ___________
6 2
3 x +2 5 x +1 5 x +1 3 x +2
A. B. C. D.
6 6 12 12
2x 5x
______9. The difference when is subtracted from is ___________.
5 y +2 2 y +5
21 xy 3x 21 xy 3x
A. B. C. D.
( 2 y +5 )(5 y +2) ( 2 y +5 )(5 y +2) ( 2 y +5 ) (5 y +2)
a b
______10. . = _________
b c
ab a b
A. B. C. D. 1
c c c
a 3
______11. . = _________
b 2
a 3 3a a+3
A. B. C. D.
b 2 2b b+2
x+3 x−2
______12. The product of . is ___________.
x−2 x+3
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. x
x−2 x−4
______13. If is multiplied by , the product of the denominator is __________.
x−3 x−1
A. x2 -3x + 3 B. x2 – 6x + 8 C. 2x2 – 10x + 13 D. x2 – 4x + 3
2 2
2 x +2 y x −y
______14. If is multiplied by , the product is __________.
x+ y 2 x−2 y
A. 2x+2y B. x-y C. x+y D. 2
______15. To divide rational algebraic expressions, multiply the first rational expression by the _________ of the second rational
expression.
A. Product B. sum C. reciprocal D. reverse
x2 −2 x
______16. The reciprocal of is ___________.
5x
5x x−2 x x−2
A. x2 – 2x B. 2 C. D.
x −2 x 5x 5
______17. If no denominator is equal to zero, the mathematical statement which is TRUE is ________.
 2 x 5m 2 x÷5m 2 x 5 m 3 y ÷7 n 2 x 5m 3 y 5m 2 x 5m 2 x 7n
A. ÷ = ÷ B.= C. ÷ = . D. ÷ = .
3 y 7 n 3 y ÷7 n 3 y 7n 2 x÷5m 3 y 7n 2 x 7n 3 y 7n 3 y 5m
x 2−49 x−7
______18. The expression to be multiplied to 2 to get the product is __________.
x −10 x +25 x−5
x+7 x−5
A. B. C. x-5 D. x+7
x−5 x+7
______19. An equation with rational expression is ___________.
A. Algebraic expression B. rational expression C. rational algebraic expression D. none of these
x−2 3
______20. The value of x that would make the equation = TRUE is _________.
x+3 8
A. 11/25 B. 5 1/5 C. 5 D. -5
2 x +1 x+ 9
______21. If = , then x is equal to __________.
−5 6
A. 8 B. 3 C. 8/17 D. -3
x+ 2 7
______22. If = , then x is equal to _________.
x−3 2
A. 2 B. 5 C. 10 D. 25
x 1 2
______23. The value of x in - = is ___________.
6 2 3
A. 7 B. 5 C. 4 D. 2
24-26. A boy can do a piece of work in 15 days and his father can do it in 10 days. How long will it take them to do the work
together?
______24. The rate of the boy is _______.
A. 1/10 B. 1/15 C. 10 D. 15
______25. The resulting equation is _______.
15 10 x x x x
A. 15x + 10x = 1 B. + =1 C. + =1 D. − =1
x x 15 10 15 10
______26. The boy and the father can do the piece of work in ____________.
A. 10 days B. 8 days C. 7 days D. 6 days
2
8x
______27. If two rational expressions are multiplied, their product is ½. If the expressions are divided, their quotient is 2 .
9y
The two rational expressions are ________.
3y 2y 2x 2x
∧6 y ∧6 x ∧6 y ∧8 x
A. 2 x B. 3 x C. 3 y D. 3 y
8x 8y 8x 6y
______28. It tells how many times the base is used as a factor.
A. radical B. notation C. subscript D. exponent
5
______29. 3 is the same as _________.
A. 5.5.5 B. 3.5 C. 3.3.3.3.3 D. 3.3.3.3
______30. Given, 3x2 as an expression, the exponent is _________.
A. 2 B. 3 C. x D. 3x
______31. Simplify: (-3n)(5n2)(n6)
A. -15n8 B. -15n9 C. -9n9 D. -9n
______32. Simplify: (3m4n5)3
A. 9m12n15 B. 27m7n8 C. 27m12n15 D. 9m7n8
0
______33. The value of 3x is ____________.
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
7
______34. The value of is ___________.
x−1
A. 7x B. 7 C. x D. 7/x
3 0
______35. Simplify:
(5 a b )
2

x
A. 5/x B. 1/x C. x D. 1
−1
x
______36. = _________
y−1
A. X B. y C. x/y D. y/x
2 6 4 1/ 2
______37. ( 3 x y ) = ____________
A. 3xy B. 3 x 2 y 3 C. 3 x 3 y 2 D. 3 x 2
2/ 3
______38. ( 53 a 9 b 6 c 12 ) = __________
A. 25 a2 b3 c 6 B. 25 a6 b 4 c 8 C. 5 a3 b2 c 4 D. 5 abc
______39. 24 . 2−1 ¿ ___________
A. 8 B. 6 C. 4 D. 2
______40. 30 . 33 = ___________
 A. 3 B. 9 C. 27 D. 30
1 3−2
______41. The value of 3 . −4 is ___________.
2 2
A. ½ B. 2/3 C. 2/7 D. 2/9
3 4 5
4 16 2
______42. Simplify:
86 322
A. ¼ B. ½ C. 2 D. 4
43-46. Transform each expression to radical form.
43. (92)1/2 = __________________________

44. 82/3 = ____________________________

45. x1/2y3/2 = _________________________

46. 2a1/5 = __________________________

47-50. Write each expression with rational exponent.

48. √
5
243 = _________________________

49. √
3
−64 = _________________________

50. −7√ 127 = ________________________