Q. If the first term of a harmonic progression is 5 and the second term is 10, what is the fourth term?
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Solution
The reciprocals are 1/5 and 1/10. The common difference is -1/10. The fourth term's reciprocal will be 1/10 - 1/10 = 1/25, hence the fourth term is 25.
Correct Answer:
C
— 25
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 12 and the last term is 48, with a total of 10 terms, what is the common difference?
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The last term can be expressed as a + (n-1)d. Here, 48 = 12 + 9d. Solving gives d = 4.
Correct Answer:
A
— 4
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 3 and the common difference is 5, what is the sum of the first 6 terms?
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Solution
Using the sum formula, S_6 = 6/2 * (2*3 + 5*5) = 3 * 33 = 99.
Correct Answer:
A
— 90
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 4 and the sum of the first 6 terms is 60, what is the common difference?
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Solution
Using the sum formula S_n = n/2 * (2a + (n-1)d), we have 60 = 6/2 * (8 + 5d). Solving gives d = 3.
Correct Answer:
B
— 3
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 7 and the common difference is -2, what is the 6th term?
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Solution
The nth term is given by a + (n-1)d. Here, a = 7, d = -2, and n = 6. So, the 6th term = 7 + (6-1)(-2) = 7 - 10 = -3.
Correct Answer:
A
— -1
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 7 and the common difference is -2, what is the 8th term?
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Using the formula for the nth term, a + (n-1)d = 7 + (8-1)(-2) = 7 - 14 = -7.
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A
— -1
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 7 and the common difference is 2, what is the 15th term?
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Solution
Using the formula for the nth term, a + (n-1)d = 7 + 14*2 = 7 + 28 = 35.
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A
— 37
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 7 and the last term is 37, with a total of 16 terms, what is the common difference?
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Using the formula for the last term, l = a + (n-1)d, we have 37 = 7 + (16-1)d. Solving gives d = 2.
Correct Answer:
A
— 2
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Q. If the first term of an arithmetic progression is 8 and the last term is 50, with a total of 10 terms, what is the common difference? (2023)
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Solution
Using the formula for the nth term, we have 50 = 8 + (10-1)d. Solving for d gives us d = 5.
Correct Answer:
B
— 5
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Q. If the first three terms of a harmonic progression are 1, 1/2, and 1/3, what is the common difference of the corresponding arithmetic progression?
A.
1/6
B.
1/3
C.
1/2
D.
1
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Solution
The reciprocals are 1, 2, and 3. The common difference is 2 - 1 = 1.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1/6
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Q. If the first three terms of a harmonic progression are 1, 1/2, and 1/3, what is the fourth term?
A.
1/4
B.
1/5
C.
1/6
D.
1/7
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Solution
The reciprocals are 1, 2, and 3, which are in arithmetic progression. The next term in the sequence of reciprocals is 4, so the fourth term is 1/4.
Correct Answer:
C
— 1/6
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Q. If the first three terms of a harmonic progression are 1/2, 1/3, and 1/x, what is the value of x?
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Solution
The reciprocals of the terms form an arithmetic progression: 2, 3, and x. The common difference is 1. Therefore, x = 6.
Correct Answer:
B
— 6
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Q. If the first three terms of a harmonic progression are a, b, and c, which of the following equations holds true?
A.
1/a + 1/b = 1/c
B.
1/a + 1/c = 1/b
C.
1/b + 1/c = 1/a
D.
1/a + 1/b + 1/c = 0
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Solution
In a harmonic progression, the reciprocals of the terms form an arithmetic progression, hence 1/a + 1/b = 1/c.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1/a + 1/b = 1/c
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Q. If the first three terms of a harmonic progression are a, b, and c, which of the following is true?
A.
1/a + 1/c = 2/b
B.
a + b + c = 0
C.
a*b*c = 1
D.
a + b = c
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Solution
In a harmonic progression, the reciprocals of the terms form an arithmetic progression, which leads to the relationship 1/a + 1/c = 2/b.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1/a + 1/c = 2/b
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Q. If the first three terms of a harmonic progression are a, b, c, which of the following is true?
A.
1/a, 1/b, 1/c are in AP
B.
a, b, c are in AP
C.
1/a, 1/b, 1/c are in GP
D.
b = (a+c)/2
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Solution
In a harmonic progression, the reciprocals of the terms are in arithmetic progression, hence 1/a, 1/b, 1/c are in AP.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1/a, 1/b, 1/c are in AP
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Q. If the function f(x) is defined as f(x) = 2x + 1, what is the value of f(3)?
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Substituting x = 3 into the function gives f(3) = 2(3) + 1 = 6 + 1 = 7.
Correct Answer:
C
— 7
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Q. If the function g(x) = 2x + 3 is transformed to g(x) = 2(x - 1) + 3, what type of transformation has occurred?
A.
Vertical shift up.
B.
Vertical shift down.
C.
Horizontal shift left.
D.
Horizontal shift right.
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Solution
The transformation g(x) = 2(x - 1) + 3 indicates a horizontal shift to the right by 1 unit.
Correct Answer:
D
— Horizontal shift right.
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Q. If the graph of a function f(x) intersects the x-axis at x = 1 and x = 3, which of the following can be inferred?
A.
f(1) = 0 and f(3) = 0.
B.
The function is linear.
C.
The function has no real roots.
D.
The function is increasing.
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Solution
If the graph intersects the x-axis at x = 1 and x = 3, it means that f(1) = 0 and f(3) = 0, indicating the roots of the function.
Correct Answer:
A
— f(1) = 0 and f(3) = 0.
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Q. If the graph of a function f(x) intersects the x-axis at x = 3, what can be concluded?
A.
f(3) = 0.
B.
f(3) > 0.
C.
f(3) < 0.
D.
f(3) is undefined.
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Solution
The intersection of the graph with the x-axis indicates that the function value at that point is zero.
Correct Answer:
A
— f(3) = 0.
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Q. If the graph of a function f(x) is symmetric about the y-axis, which of the following must be true?
A.
f(x) = f(-x) for all x.
B.
f(x) = -f(-x) for all x.
C.
f(x) is always positive.
D.
f(x) has a maximum value.
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Solution
A function that is symmetric about the y-axis satisfies the property f(x) = f(-x) for all x.
Correct Answer:
A
— f(x) = f(-x) for all x.
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Q. If the graph of a function is a parabola opening upwards, which of the following can be inferred about the function?
A.
The function has a maximum value.
B.
The function has a minimum value.
C.
The function is linear.
D.
The function is constant.
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Solution
A parabola that opens upwards indicates that the function has a minimum value at its vertex.
Correct Answer:
B
— The function has a minimum value.
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Q. If the graph of a function is symmetric about the y-axis, which of the following types of functions could it represent?
A.
Linear function
B.
Odd function
C.
Even function
D.
Exponential function
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Solution
A function is symmetric about the y-axis if it is an even function, which satisfies the condition f(x) = f(-x).
Correct Answer:
C
— Even function
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Q. If the graph of a function is symmetric about the y-axis, which of the following types of functions could it be?
A.
Linear function
B.
Odd function
C.
Even function
D.
Exponential function
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Solution
A function is symmetric about the y-axis if it is an even function, which satisfies the condition f(x) = f(-x).
Correct Answer:
C
— Even function
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Q. If the graph of a function is symmetric about the y-axis, which of the following must be true?
A.
The function is linear.
B.
The function is even.
C.
The function is odd.
D.
The function has no intercepts.
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Solution
A function is even if it is symmetric about the y-axis, meaning f(x) = f(-x) for all x.
Correct Answer:
B
— The function is even.
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Q. If the linear equation 3x + 4y = 12 is graphed, what is the y-intercept?
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Solution
Setting x = 0 in the equation gives y = 3, so the y-intercept is 3.
Correct Answer:
B
— 3
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Q. If the linear equation 3x - 4y = 12 is graphed, what is the point where it intersects the x-axis?
A.
(4, 0)
B.
(0, 3)
C.
(0, -3)
D.
(12, 0)
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Solution
To find the x-intercept, set y = 0: 3x = 12, thus x = 4, giving the point (4, 0).
Correct Answer:
A
— (4, 0)
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Q. If the linear equation 3x - 4y = 12 is graphed, what is the y-coordinate of the point where it intersects the y-axis?
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Solution
To find the y-intercept, set x = 0: 3(0) - 4y = 12, which gives y = -3.
Correct Answer:
D
— -4
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Q. If the linear equation 4x - 5y = 20 is graphed, what is the y-intercept? (2023)
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Solution
To find the y-intercept, set x = 0 in the equation, resulting in y = -4. Thus, the y-intercept is 5.
Correct Answer:
B
— 5
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Q. If the linear equation 5x + 2y = 10 is graphed, what is the point where it intersects the x-axis?
A.
(2, 0)
B.
(0, 5)
C.
(5, 0)
D.
(0, 2)
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Solution
To find the x-intercept, set y = 0. Solving gives x = 2, so the intersection point is (2, 0).
Correct Answer:
A
— (2, 0)
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Q. If the linear equation 5x - 2y = 10 is graphed, what is the point of intersection with the x-axis?
A.
(2, 0)
B.
(0, 5)
C.
(0, -5)
D.
(5, 0)
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Solution
Setting y to 0 in the equation gives x = 2, so the intersection with the x-axis is (2, 0).
Correct Answer:
A
— (2, 0)
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