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1. Find the distance between the points A(4, -3) and B(-2, -5).
A. 5.236 B. 3.625 C. 6.325 D. 5.623 24. The equation of a line that intercepts the x – axis at x = 4 and the y –
axis at y = -6 is,
2. Find the distance between the points (5, -7) and ( 3, -6)? A. 3x – 2y = 12 C. 3x + 2y = 12
A. 3.362 B. 2.623 C. 2.236 D. 3.326 B. 2x – 3y = 12 D. 2x + 3y = 12

3. If the distance between (3, y) and (8,7) is 13 is, they y is? 25. Find the equation of the line if the x – intercept and y – intercept are
A. 15 B. 19 C. 16 D. 18 -2 and 4, respectively.
A. y – 2x + 4 = 0 C. y – 2x – 4 = 0
4. The distance between points (7, 3, 6) and (2, 10, 4) is: B. y + 2x + 4 = 0 D. y + 2x – 4 = 0
A. 8.83 B. 9.83 C. 10.83 D. 7.83
26. Write the equation of the line through (7,3) that is parallel to the x
5. The distance between two points in a Cartesian plane is 25 units. One axis.
of the points is at (2, 8). If the ordinate of the second point is 16, A. y = 3 B. y= -3 C. x = 3 D. x = -3
determine its abscissa.
A. -3 B. -4 C. -5 D. -6 27. Write the equation of the line through (5,8) that is perpendicular to
the x axis.
6. Is the triangle with vertices A(1, 5), B(4, 2), and C(5, 6) isosceles? A. y = 5 B. y = -5 C. x = 5 D. x = -5
A. yes B. no C. maybe D. I don’t care
28. Determine the area formed by the line 5x – 12y – 60 = 0 and the
7. Find the slope of the line through the points (-2, 5) and (7, 1). coordinate axes.
A. -4/9 B. 4/9 C. 9/4 D. -9/4 A. 30 B. 28 C. 26 D. 25

8. Find the slope of the line through (5, 3) and (8, 12). 29. Which of the following lines is parallel to the line 3x – 2y + 6 = 0
A. 4 B. 6 C. 3 D. 5 A. 3x + 2y = 6 C. 6x – 3y = 18
B. 15x – 10y = 9 D. 3x – 4y = 12
9. The slope of the line joining the points (1, 2) and (4,6) is:
A. 4/3 B. 3/4 C. 1/4 D. -1/4 30. Find the equation of the line through (-5, 3) and parallel to the line 3x
– 2y + 14 = 0.
10. Find the inclination of the line passing through (-5, 3) and (10, 7). A. 3x – 2y + 21 = 0 C. 3x + 2y + 9 = 0
A. 15.62 B. 14.93 C. 16.61 D. 18.54 B. 3x – 2y – 21 = 0 D. 3x + 2y – 9 = 0

11. The slope of the segment connecting (-3, 2) and (7, y) is 7/10. Find y. 31. Find the equation of the line parallel to 8x +6y + 27 = 0 and passes
A. 3 B. 6 C. 7 D. 9 through (2, -8).
A. 4x + 3y + 16 = 0 C. 8x + 6y – 32 = 0
12. Find the slope of the line with an equation 5x – 12y – 60 = 0. B. 4x + 3y + 14 = 0 D. 8x + 6y – 28 = 0
A. 12/5 B. -5/12 C. -12/5 D. 5/12
32. What is the equation of the line that passes through (4, 0) and is
13. What is the slope of the line 3x + 2y +1 = 0? parallel to the line x – y – 2 = 0?
A. -3/2 B. 3/2 C. 2/3 D. -2/3 A. x – y + 4 =0 C. x – y – 4 = 0
B. 3x – y – 4 = 0 D. 3x + y – 4 = 0
14. The intercept of a straight line on the y-axis is -3. If (5, 2) is a point on
the straight line, the slope of the straight line is: 33. Find the equation of a line perpendicular to the line 5x + 6y – 30 = 0
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 and passes through (-5, 1).
A. 6x – 5y – 35 = 0 C. 5x – y + 27 = 0
15. What is the y – intercept of a line with an equation 4x + 9y + 72 = 0. B. 6x – 5y + 35 = 0 D. 5x – y – 27 = 0
A. -4 B. -5 C. -8 D. -12
34. The line 4x – 3y + 18 = 0 is perpendicular to another line L1 of
16. A line passing through (-2, 4) and has a slope of 2. Find the y – unknown equation. Find the slope of L1.
intercept. A. 4/3 B. -4/3 C. -3/4 D. 3/4
A. 8 B. 10 C. 12 D. 9
35. Find the equation of the line through point (3, -5) and is
17. Determine the equation of a line that passes through the points (3, 7) perpendicular to the line 2x + 5y + 15 = 0.
and (9, -5). A. 5x – 2y – 25 = 0 C. 5x + 2y – 25 = 0
A. y = -2x + 11 C. y = -2x - 6 B. 5x – 2y + 25 = 0 D. 5x + 2y + 25 = 0
B. y = -2x + 13 D. y = -2x – 9
36. Find the perpendicular bisector of the segment joining (5,0) and (-7,
18. What is the equation of the line that passes through (-6, 5) and (4, -3).
11)? A. 8x + 2y + 11 = 0 C. 8x – y + 11 = 0
A. 3x – 5y + 43 = 0 C. 5x + 3y +15 = 0 B. 8x – 2y + 11 = 0 D. 8x + y + 11 = 0
B. 3x – 5y + 30 = 0 D. 5x + 3y – 53 = 0
37. Which of the following describes a circle whose center is at (-8, -1)
19. If the points (-2, 3), (x, y) and (-3, 5) lie on a straight line, then the and radius equal to 3 units.
equation of the line is: A. x² + y² + 16x + 2y + 56 = 0
A. 2x – y = -1 C. x – 2y = 1 B. x² + y² + 16x + 2y + 65 = 0
B. x – 2y = -1 D. 2x + y = -1 C. x² + y² + 16x + 2y + 62 = 0
D. x² + y² + 16x + 2y + 8 = 0
20. A line passes through (-8, -2) has a slope of 3/4. Where does it
intersect the y – axis? 38. Find the equation of the circle whose center is at (-6, 5) and passes
A. (0, 4) B. (0, 5) C. (0,6) D. (0, 3) through the point (5, 2).
A. x² + y² - 12x + 10y – 69 = 0
21. A line has a y – intercept of 12 and a slope of 2. What is the abscissa B. x² + y² + 12x - 10y – 69 = 0
of a point on the line whose ordinate is 6? C. x² + y² - 12x + 10y – 96 = 0
A. 3 B. -3 C. 1/3 D. -1/3 D. x² + y² + 12x - 10y – 96 = 0

22. What is the x – intercept of the line passing through (1, 4) and (4, 1)? 39. What is the constant term of the general equation of a circle its center
A. 5 B. 4 C. 4.5 D. 6 is located at (8, -14) and its radius is 12 units long?
A. -150 B. 116 C. 138 D. 111
23. What is the distance between the intercepts of the line x + 2y – 6 = 0?
A. 6.780 B. 8.076 C. 6.708 D. 7.806 40. Find the location of the center of the circle x² + y² - 10x + 4y + 20 = 0
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A. (5, -2) B. (-5, -2) C. (-5, 2) D. (5, 2) B. 3x – 3y – 7 = 0 D. 3x + 3y + 2 = 0

41. Find the location of the center of the circle x² + y² + 4x – 26y + 92 = 0 60. Find an equation of the ellipse with vertices (±4, 0) and foci (±2, 0).
A. (-2, 13) B. (-2, -13) C. (2, 13) D. (2, -13) A. x2/12 + y2/16 = 1 C. x2/16 – y2/12 = 1
B. x2/12 – y2/16 = 1 D. x2/16 + y2/12 = 1
42. Which of the following describes a circle whose center is at (-6, -7).
A. x² + y² - 12x – 14y + 69 = 0 61. Determine the equation of an ellipse whose center is located at (1, 4)
B. x² + y² + 12x + 14y + 69=0 and one of the foci at point (1, 12). The length of minor axis is 12.
C. x² + y² - 12x + 14y + 69 =0 A. 25x² + 9y² - 50x – 72y + 819 = 0
D. x² + y² + 12x – 14y + 69 = 0 B. 25x² +9y² - 50x – 72y – 731 = 0
C. 25x² + 9y² - 50x – 72y – 819 = 0
43. Determine the radius of the circle x² + y² - 4x + 26y + 73 = 0 D. 25x² + 9y² - 50x – 72y + 731 = 0
A. 6 units B. 10 units C. 8 units D. 12 units
62. Determine the equation of an ellipse whose center is on the y – axis
44. What is the total length of the curves x² + y² + 4x – 10y - 92 = 0? and with foci located at (0, 8) and (0, 16). The eccentricity is 0.80.
A. 62.19 B. 61.91 C. 69.12 D. 96.12 A. 25x² + 9y² - 216y + 1071 = 0
B. 25x² + 9y² - 216y – 1071 = 0
45. Determine the equation of the circle whose center is at (5, -5) and C. 25x² + 9y² - 216y – 748 = 0
tangent to the line 4x + 3y + 15 = 0. D. 25x² + 9y² - 216y + 748 = 0
A. x² + y² - 10x + 10y – 49 =0
B. x² + y² - 10x + 10y + 49 =0 63. Determine the location of the center of the ellipse 25x² + 4y² - 650x +
C. x² + y² - 10x + 10y – 71 = 0 56y + 4021 = 0
D. x² + y² - 10x + 10y + 71=0 A. (13, -7) B. (13, 7) C. (-13, 7) D. (-13, -7)

46. Write the equation of the circle going through the points P(2, -l), Q(- 64. Locate the center of the ellipse 100x² + 9y² + 2200x – 144y + 11776
3, 0), and R(1, 4). = 0.
A. x2 + y2 + x + 7y – 24 = 0 A. (11, 8) B. (-11, -8) C. (-11, 8) D. (11, -8)
B. 3x2 + 3y2 + x + 7y – 24 = 0
C. 3x2 + 3y2 + x – 7y – 24 = 0 65. Determine the eccentricity of the center of the ellipse 16x² + 25y² +
D. x2 + y2 + x – 7y – 24 = 0 160x + 100y + 100 = 0
A. 0.40 B. 0.50 C. 0.60 D. 0.80
47. Find the equation of the circle touching the line 4x – 3y = 28 at (4, -4)
and passing through (-3, -5). 66. How far apart are the directrices of the curve 9x² + 25y² – 18x + 100y
A. x² + y² + 4y – 22 = 0 C. x² + y² + 2y – 24 = 0 – 116 = 0
B. x² + y² + 2y – 14 = 0 D. x² + y² + 4y – 12 = 0 A. 12.5 B. 13.5 C. 14.5 D. 15.5

48. A circle has an x² + y² - 2x – 48 =0 is cut by a secant line 4x – 3y – 5 = 67. If the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is three-fourth of the
0. Determine the length of the segment that cuts the circle. length of the minor axis, determine its eccentricity.
A. 12.9 B. 13.3 C. 16.2 D. 14.4 A. 0.500 B. 0.451 C. 0.333 D. 0.661

Situation 1 – Given the following circles. 68. Determine the eccentricity of the center of the ellipse 9x² + 25y² +
Circle 1: x² + y² - 16x – 6y – 152 = 0 108x – 600y + 3024 = 0
Circle 2: x² + y² + 10x – 20y + 89 = 0 A. 0.80 B. 0.414 C. 0.50 D. 0.667
49. What is the equation of the radical axis of the two circles.
A. 36x – 14y + 241 = 0 C. 6x + 26y +23 = 0 69. Which of the following gives the distance between the directrices of
B. 26x – 14y + 241 = 0 D. 26x – 26y + 241 = 0 the ellipse 25x² + 16y² - 0x – 192y + 176 = 0
50. Determine the ordinate of one of the points of intersection of circles. A. 8.333 B. 16.667 C. 7.5 D. 15
A. 14.75 B. 13.32 C. 15.89 D. 15.02
51. Determine the abscissa of the other point of intersection. 70. The eccentricity of an ellipse is 0.60 and the distance between its foci
A. -7.82 B. -6.94 C. -5.67 D. -8.56 is 6 units. Find the distance between its directrices.
52. Determine the area bounded by the circles in square units. A. 8.33 B. 15.67 C. 16.67 D. 21.33
A. 44.81 B. 54.50 C. 40.37 D. 39.71
Situation 3 – For ellipse 16x² + 25y² + 128x – 150y + 381 = 0
Situation 2 – A point P (x, y) moves such that it is always twice as far 71. Determine the distance between foci.
from (-5, -6) as it is from (2, -3). A. 4 B. 2.5 C. 3 D. 3.5
53. What is the equation of the locus of P. 72. Determine the distance between the directrices.
A. 3x² + 3y² -26x + 12y – 9 = 0 A. 8.67 B. 9.67 C. 12.44 D. 8.33
B. 3x² + 3y² + 26x – 12y – 9 =0 73. Determine the center of the ellipse.
C. 4x² + 3y² + 26x – 12y + 9 = 0 A. (-4, 3) B. (-4, -3) C. (4, 3) D. (4, -3)
D. 4x² - 3y² + 26x – 12y – 9 = 0
54. Where is the center of the locus of P. Situation 4 – For the given equation of an ellipse, 16x2 + 7y2 – 32x + 28y
A. (4.33, -2) B. (5.43, -2) C. (3.23, 2) D. (3.67, 2) – 20 = 0
55. What is the area bounded by the locus of the point? 74. Where is the center of the ellipse located?
A. 78.32 B. 80.98 C. 87.65 D. 102.34 A. (2, -2) B. (2, 2) C. (-2, 2) D. (-2, -2)
75. What are the coordinates of one of the foci?
56. What is the circumference of the circle 2x² + 2y² - 3x + 5y + 2= 0 A. (1, 2) B. (-1, 2) C. (-1, 2) D. (2, 1)
A. 7.21 B. 3.58 C. 5.24 D. 6.67 76. What are the coordinates of one of the vertices?
A. (-6, 2) B. (2, 6) C. (2, -6) D. (-2, -6)
57. The radius of a circle is 5 and its center is at (-3, -4). Find the length
of the chord that is bisected at (-11/2, /13/2). 77. A semi-ellipse and a parabola rests on the same base 60 meters wide
A. 7.1 B. 5.2 C. 8.3 D. 6.4 and 20 m. high. Using the common base as x-axis. Determine the
difference of ordinates at a point 25 m. from the center of the base.
58. Find the farthest distance from the point (12, 2) to the circle x² + y² + A. 3.11 B. 4.95 C. 5.64 D. 4.67
6x – 16y – 24 = 0
A. 16.155 B. 18.155 C. 23.155 D. 9.155 78. A cross-section of a trough is a semi-ellipse with width at the top 18
cm and depth 12 cm. The through is filled with water to a depth of 8
59. What is the equation of the radical axis of the circles x² + y² = 3 and cm. Find the width of the surface of the water.
x² + y² - 6x + 6y + 11 = 0. A. 15.74 cm B. 16.97 cm C. 15.96 cm D. 16.41 cm
A. 3x + 2y – 2 = 0 C. 3x – 3y – 2 = 0
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79. Determine the equation of the curve such that the sum of the 97. A parabola has an equation of x² = 6y + 10. Find the equation of the
distances of any point of the curve from two points whose diameter of the parabola, which bisects chords having a slope of 4/3.
coordinates are (-3, 0) and (3, 0) is always equal to 8. A. x = 4 B. y = 4 C. x = -4 D. y = -4
A. 16x2 + 7y2 – 112 = 0 C. 7x2 + 8y2 – 115 = 0
B. 8x2 + 7y2 – 115 = 0 D. 7x² + 16y² -112 = 0 98. Find the length of latus rectum of the parabola x² + 8x – 4y + 72 = 0
A. 4 B. 8 C. 2 D. 12
Situation 5 – Given the hyperbola x² - 8x – 4y² + 16y = 256
80. What is the distance between foci? 99. Find the x – coordinate of the vertex of parabola y² + 15x + 14y – 71
A. 35.78 B. 43.23 C. 38.41 D. 40.22 =0
81. Find the coordinate of the center. A. 7 B. -7 C. 8 D. -8
A. (4, -2) B. (-4, -2) C. (-4, 2) D. (4, 2)
82.What is the distance between the vertices? 100. Where is the focus of the curve x² = - 12y?
A. 33 B. 32 C. 30 D. 31 A. (0, 3) B. (3, 0) C. (0, -3) D. (-3, 0)

Situation 6 – given the hyperbola 9x² - 16y² + 252x + 192y – 108 = 0 101. Find the ordinate of the vertex of parabola x² + 18x – 20y - 179 = 0
83. Determine the location of the center. A. 10 B. -9 C. 12 D. -13
A. (14, 6) B. (14, -6) C. (-14, 6) D. (-14, -6)
84. Determine the length of the transverse axis. 102. Find the location of the focus of the parabola x² - 20x + 8y + 140 = 0
A. 12 B. 9 C. 18 D. 24 A. (10, -7) B. (10, -3) C. (8, -5) D. (12, -5)
85. Determine the eccentricity.
A. 1.222 B. 1.414 C. 1.257 D. 1.667 103. Find the equation of the directrix of parabola y² - 16x – 24y + 16 = 0
A. x = 8 B. y = 8 C. x = -12 D. y = -8
86. A hyperbola has vertices (±3, 0) and passes through the point P(5, 2).
Find its equation and asymptotes. 104. Which of the following equations describes a parabola that has a
A. 4x2 – y2 = 9 C. x2 – 4y2 = 9 directrix of 2y = -15 and vertex at (4, -5)
B. x2 – 2y2 = 9 D. 2x2 – y2 = 9 A. x² + 8x – 10y – 98 = 0 C. x² - 8x + 10y + 66 = 0
B. x² - 8x – 10y – 34 = 0 D. x² + 8x + 10y + 2 = 0
87. Determine the length of the conjugate axis 9x² - 16y² + 306x + 32y +
3161 = 0 105. Determine the equation of a parabola that passes through the points
A. 6 B. 8 C. 12 D. 16 (5, -2), (7, -1) and (-3, 14).
A. x² + 10x – 4y – 83 = 0
88. Determine the distance between the foci of the hyperbola 25x² - B. x² - 10x – 4y + 25 = 0
144y² + 200x + 2016y – 3056 = 0 C. x² + 10x – 4y + 17 = 0
A. 10 B. 24 C. 13 D. 26 D. x² - 10x – 4y + 17 = 0

89. Write the equation of the parabola that passes through (5, 10), vertex 106.A circle with radius of 5 has its center at (4, 8). Find the equation of
is at the origin, and axis is the x axis. the centers of family of circles tangent to the given circle and the x –
A. x2 = 20y B. 2x2 = 10y C. 2y2 = 10x D. y2 = 20x axis.
A. y² - 4x – 26y + 55 = 0 C. x² - 9x – 24y + 55 = 0
90. Find an equation of a parabola that has vertex at the origin, opens B. x² - 8x – 26y + 55 = 0 D. x² + 8x – 20y + 64 = 0
right, and passes through the point P(7, -3).
A. 7x2 = 9y C. 9x2 = 7y 107. If the curve Ax² + By² + F = 0 passes through (0, 3) and (3, 0), the
B. 7x = 9y2 D. 9x = 7y² curve is:
A. a circle B. a parabola C. an ellipse D. a hyperbola
91. A parabola has vertex V(-4, 2) and directrix y = 5. Express the
equation of the parabola in the form y = ax² + bx + c.
1 2 2
A. 𝑦 = − 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 −
12 3 3
1 2 2
B. 𝑦 = 12 𝑥 2 + 3 𝑥 − 3
1 2 2
C. 𝑦 = − 12 𝑥 2 − 3 𝑥 + 3
1 2 2
D. 𝑦 = 𝑥2 − 𝑥 −
12 3 3

92. Determine the equation of parabola whose vertex is the origin and
whose focus is the point (0, 2)
A. x² = 16y B. x² = 8y C. y² = 16x D. y² = 8x

93. A parabolic arch is 20 m across the bottom and 5 m high. Find the
length of a beam that can be installed horizontally across the arch 4
m above the bottom.
A. 8.944 m B. 9.105 m C. 9.851 m D. 10.055 m

94. The interior of a satellite TV antenna is a dish having the shape of a

(finite) paraboloid that has diameter 12 feet and is 2 feet deep. Find
the distance from the center of the dish to the focus.
A. 5 feet B. 4.5 feet C. 5.5 feet D. 6 feet

95. A parabolic arch has a width of 18 m across the bottom. At a vertical

distance of 4 m above the bottom, the width across the arch is 12 m.
What is the height of the arch in meters?
A. 4.5 m B. 5.4 m C. 5.8 m D. 6.2 m

96. A parabolic arch is 6 m high and 22 m wide at the bottom. How high
above the bottom can a 15-m beam be installed horizontally across
the arch?
A. 1.32 m B. 2.31 m C. 3.21 m D. 3.33 m