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MASTERY EXAM
Mathematics 9

I. multiple choice. Choose the letter of your best answer.

1. A sequence is called ___________________ if an = the sum of the first term and the product of
the common difference and the difference of the number of terms and one.
a) arithmetic progression b) geometric Progression
c) harmonic Progression d) special Progression

2. What is nth term of an A.P.?

a) an = a + (n-1) d b) an = a + (n) d
c) an = a*rn-1 d) an = a*rn

3. If an A.P. is 3,5,7,9……. Find the 12th term of the A.P.

a) 12 b) 21
c) 22 d) 25

4. If a constant is added or subtracted from each term of an A.P. then resulting sequence is also an
A.P.
a) True
b) False

5. If a constant is multiplied to A.P. then resulting sequence is also an A.P.

a) True
b) False

6. If 3rd term of an A.P. is 6 and 5th term of that A.P. is 12. Then find the 21st term of that A.P.
a) 40 b) 42
c) 60 d) 63

7. If sum of n terms of an A.P. is n2+5n then find general term.

a) n+1 b) 2n+4
c) 3n d) n2+3n

8. If an A.P. is 1,7,13, 19, ……… Find the sum of 22 terms.

a) 127 b) 1204
c) 1408 d) 1604
9. If in an A.P., first term is 20 and 12th term is 120. Find the sum up to 12th term.
a) 420 b) 840
c) 140 d) 1680

n−1
10. In the general term of a sequence is , find the 3rd term of the sequence.
n+1
1
a) -2 b)
3
1
c) d) 3
2

11. Which of the following is the general term T(n) of the sequence 1, 4, 27, 256, …
a) n b) n2
c) 2 2n-1
d) nn

12. Which of the following is not an arithmetic sequence?

a) 11, 2, -8, 19, … b) 4, 7, 10, 13, ….
c) 57, 51, 45, 39, … d) -3, -5, -7, -9, …

13. If the common difference of an arithmetic sequence is 4 and a 6 = 15, find the first term of the
sequence?
a) -9 b) -5
c) -11 d) 35

14. Find the sum of the integers between 301 and 400 inclusive that are multiples of 4.
a) 8 400 b) 8 800
c) 20 200 d) 49 900

15. Find the sum of the First 7 terms of the Geometric series 0.25 + 0.75 + 2.25 + …
a) 91 b) 182.25
c) 273.25 d) 546.25

II. solve the following word problems. Show your complete solutions.

1. Michelle saved ₱15.00 from her allowance on Monday, ₱20.00 on Tuesday, ₱25.00 on
Wednesday and so on. If she continuously saves in this manner, how much will she save
after 15 days?

2. Find the Sum of the Square of the First 10 Natural Numbers.

3. Wild Geese are flying in V-formation. If there are 18 Geese in the last row, 17 Geese in
the second row, 16 Geese in the third row, and so on. How many Geese are flying together?

4. Find the Sum of all Multiples of 15 from 40-600.

5. A certain culture of Bacteria initially contains 1000 bacteria and doubles every hour. How
much bacteria will be in the culture after 15 hours?