Unofficial NUET 2022 Math Exam

Time: 1 hour (60 min.) Version 10.3

Instructions
● Circle the answer you find right
● Calculators MUST NOT be used
● Figures are NOT accurately drawn and NOT to scale, except it is
mentioned in a question
There is only one answer for each question, so answers with two or
more selected options marked as zero
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● The total mark for test is 30 (Each question marked as 1 point)
● There is NO penalty for wrong answers

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● Read each question carefully
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● Don’t stay in one task for long
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Note: This is unofficial test made by MSDC

1. Figure 4 shows a rectangular box and a cylindrical marker, which has diameter

0.5 and height 9. If the box is filed with as many markers as possible, what

percentage of the space will be unused?

A 21.5% B 24.6% C 29.2% D 31.8% E 70.7%

2. One fourth of one third of two fifth of a number is 21. What will be 30% of

that number?

A 169 B 189 C 219 D 229 E 241

3. In figure 1, the lateral area of the right circular cone is 60 𝜋. If the radius of

the base is 6, what is the volume of the cone?

A 96π B 108π C 120π D 184π E 288π

 4. Rearrange the formula to give 𝑐 in terms of 𝑎 and 𝑏.

3/2 −(3/2) 3/4

𝑎 =𝑏 𝑐

A𝑐 =
4 1/2 3/2
𝑎 𝑏 B C D𝑐 =𝑎
2/3 −2
𝑏 E𝑐 =𝑎 𝑏
2 2
3 1/2 −(3/2) 1/2 3/2
4
𝑐= 3
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 =𝑎 𝑏

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5. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 − 1 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 − 1. Which of the following is equivalent to

𝑓(𝑥)
𝑔(𝑥)
?

A (1 + 𝑥)(𝑥 − 1)

B (1 + 𝑥)(1 − 𝑥)

C (1 + 𝑥)(1 + 𝑥)

D (1 − 𝑥)(1 − 𝑥)

E (1 − 𝑥)(1 + 𝑥)

6. Let 1. 8 + 0. 04 = 𝑎 + 𝑏. What is 𝑎 + 𝑏 equal to?

A2 B 2 C 5 D5 E4

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7. Given 𝑥 − 48 = 0. Solve the equation above.

A± 2 3 B± 4 3 C± 5 3 D± 6 3 E± 8 3
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8. Given 𝑥 − 4𝑥 + 3 = 0. What is the set solution of the equation above?

A {1} B {3} C {-1, 3} D {1, 3} E {1, -3}

9. Consider the following linear equations:

(1) 𝑘𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 10

(2) 3𝑥 − 𝑦 = 3

Which value of 𝑘 makes lines (1) and (2) perpendicular?

A3 B 1/3 C -1/3 D1 E -1

10. Line g and 2x+5y-1=0 are two parallel lines. Line g passes through point

(2, 3). Which of the following is the best equation for line g?

A 2x-5y=19 B -2x+5y=19 C 2y+5y=-4 D 2x+5y=-2 E 2x+5y=19

11. The lines 𝑎𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 5 = 0 and 2𝑥 − 𝑏𝑦 − 9 = 0 intersect at the point

(2,−1). Evaluate 𝑎 + 𝑏.

A6 B7 C8 D9 E 10
 12. Evaluate the expression.

2
𝑥 −16
𝑥−4

A (𝑥 + 4) 𝑥 − 4 B (𝑥 − 4) 𝑥 + 4 C 𝑥+ 4 D 𝑥− 4 E𝑥 𝑥 + 4

13.Formula for the curve follows. Rearrange the formula to give 𝑦 in term of 𝑥.

2 2
(𝑥 − 3) + (𝑦 − 1) = 25

2
A𝑦=1 + 25 − (𝑥 − 3)

2
B𝑦 = 1 − 25 − (𝑥 − 3)

2
C 𝑦 = ( 25 − (𝑥 − 3) ) − 1

2
D𝑦 = 24 − (𝑥 − 3)

2
E𝑦 = 26 − (𝑥 − 3)

14. The length of each side of the smaller square is 𝑎 2. What is the best

expression for the shaded area?

 π 2 π 2 2 π 2 2
A (4 − 4
)𝑎 B (4 − 2
)𝑎 C (4 − π)𝑎 D (2 − 2
)𝑎 E (2 − π)𝑎

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15. Given . The simple form of the fraction is:
6− 2

1 1 1 1
A 4(3 2 − 6) B 4
(3 2 + 6) C 4
(3 2 − 6) D 8
(3 2 + 6) E 8
(3 2 − 6)

16. Evaluate the expression 3 24 + 2 3( 32 − 2 18).

A 6 B2 6 C4 6 D6 6 E8 6

17. Given the triangle ABC. The value of AB is:

A6 2 B6 3 C9 D9 2 E9 3
18. In figure 2, d is the distance from vertex F to vertex G. The base is

square, and the height is twice the width. What is the volume of the solid in

terms of d?

3 3 3 3 3
A 12𝑑 6 B 10𝑑 5 C 6𝑑 2 D
6𝑑 5
E
𝑑 6
25 18

19. Two six sided dice are rolled. What is the probability that both dice show

odd numbers and their sum is less than 9?

A 1/9 B 1/6 C 2/9 D 1/3 E 2/3

−5 −3
27𝑎 𝑏 −1
20. Simplify the expression ( 5 −7 −5 ) .
3𝑎 𝑏

2 2 2 3 9
A (3𝑎𝑏) B 3(𝑎𝑏) C 9(𝑎𝑏) D 2 E 2
(𝑎𝑏) (𝑎𝑏)
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21. Let 𝑎 = 2
, 𝑏 = 2, 𝑐 = 1. Evaluate the expression:

−2 3
𝑎 𝑏𝑐
2 −1
𝑎𝑏 𝑐

A1 B4 C 16 D 32 E 64

22. Imagine a plain, bog-standard clock that reads 5:40. What is the angle

formed between the hour and the minute hands?

A 65 B 70 C 75 D 80 E 85

23. Consider the following equations:

𝑦 = 9𝑥 + 2

𝑦 = 2𝑥 + 9

What is the solution set of the two equations?

A (1, 11) B (2, 22) C (3, 33) D (4, 44) E (5, 55)

24. A cube with edges of length b is divided into 8 equal smaller cubes. What

is the difference between the combined surface area of the original cube?

3 2 3 2 9 2 2 2
A 2
𝑏 B 4
𝑏 C 2
𝑏 D 6𝑏 E 12𝑏
25. Describe the transformation of the graph of 𝑔(𝑥) from the graph of 𝑓(𝑥) .

2
𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 − 4
2
𝑔(𝑥) = (𝑥 + 1)

A Shift 1 unit to the right and then shift 4 units down

B Shift 1 unit to the left and then shift 4 units up

C Shift 4 units to the right and then shift 1 unit up

D Shift 1 unit to the left and then shift 4 units down

E Shift 1 unit to the right and then shift 4 units up

26. In the regular polygon shown, find the measure of angle θ.

A 30 B 35 C 40 D 45 E 50
 27. A teacher asked her class about their pastimes. Apparently, 35 students

liked going to the beach, and 25 students liked visiting the local swimming

pool. 6 students liked both, and 3 students liked neither. How many students

are there in the class?

A 57 B 60 C 63 D 66 E 69

28. A number is decreased by 50% and then increased by 50%. The resulting

number is what percent of the original number?

A 25% B 50% C 75% D 100% E 125%

29. Simplify: 2 50 − 3 27 − 2 18 + 3 12

A4 2− 3 3 B3 3− 6 2 C6 2− 2 3 D4 3− 6 2 E3 2− 4 3

30. What is the measure of the angle formed by hour and minute hands of the

clock when time is 15-30.

A 90 B 60 C 75 D 15 E 30