Q. The slopes of the lines represented by the equation 2x^2 + 3xy + y^2 = 0 are:
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A.
-1, -2
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B.
1, 2
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C.
-1, 1
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D.
2, -2
Solution
The slopes can be found by solving the quadratic equation derived from the given equation.
Correct Answer: A — -1, -2
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Q. The slopes of the lines represented by the equation 5x^2 + 6xy + 2y^2 = 0 are given by:
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A.
-3/5 and -2/5
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B.
2/5 and -5/2
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C.
1/2 and -2
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D.
None of the above
Solution
Using the quadratic formula, the slopes are found to be -3/5 and -2/5.
Correct Answer: A — -3/5 and -2/5
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Q. The slopes of the lines represented by the equation 5x^2 + 6xy + 2y^2 = 0 are:
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A.
-3/5, -2/5
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B.
2/5, 3/5
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C.
1, -1
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D.
0, ∞
Solution
The slopes can be calculated using the quadratic formula, yielding -3/5 and -2/5.
Correct Answer: A — -3/5, -2/5
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Q. The sum of the roots of the equation 2x^2 - 3x + 1 = 0 is equal to what?
Solution
Using Vieta's formulas, the sum of the roots is -(-3)/2 = 3/2.
Correct Answer: B — 3/2
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Q. The sum of the roots of the equation 2x^2 - 4x + k = 0 is 3. What is the value of k?
Solution
The sum of the roots is given by -b/a = 4/2 = 2. Setting this equal to 3 gives k = 1.
Correct Answer: A — 1
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Q. The sum of the roots of the equation 3x^2 - 12x + 9 = 0 is:
Solution
The sum of the roots is given by -b/a = 12/3 = 4.
Correct Answer: C — 4
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Q. The sum of the roots of the equation x^2 - 7x + 10 = 0 is?
Solution
The sum of the roots is given by -b/a = 7/1 = 7.
Correct Answer: C — 7
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Q. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x^2 - 4x + k = 0 is 3. What is the value of k?
Solution
Using the sum of roots formula -b/a, we have 4/2 = 2, thus 2 + 1 = 3, so k = 1.
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 3x^2 - 12x + 9 = 0 is equal to what?
Solution
Using Vieta's formulas, the sum of the roots is -(-12)/3 = 4.
Correct Answer: B — 4
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Q. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 3x^2 - 12x + 9 = 0 is:
Solution
Using Vieta's formulas, the sum of the roots is -(-12)/3 = 4.
Correct Answer: B — 4
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Q. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 3x^2 - 12x + k = 0 is 4. What is the value of k?
Solution
Using Vieta's formulas, sum of roots = -b/a = 12/3 = 4, hence k = 8.
Correct Answer: C — 8
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Q. The sum of the roots of the quadratic equation x^2 - 7x + 10 = 0 is:
Solution
The sum of the roots is given by -b/a = 7/1 = 7.
Correct Answer: B — 7
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Q. The value of (1 + i)^2 is?
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A.
2i
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B.
2
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C.
0
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D.
1 + 2i
Solution
(1 + i)^2 = 1^2 + 2(1)(i) + i^2 = 1 + 2i - 1 = 2.
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. The value of cos(tan^(-1)(x)) is:
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A.
1/√(1+x^2)
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B.
x/√(1+x^2)
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C.
√(1+x^2)/x
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D.
0
Solution
Using the right triangle definition, cos(tan^(-1)(x)) = adjacent/hypotenuse = 1/√(1+x^2).
Correct Answer: A — 1/√(1+x^2)
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Q. The value of sin(tan^(-1)(x)) is:
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A.
x/√(1+x^2)
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B.
√(1-x^2)
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C.
1/√(1+x^2)
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D.
x
Solution
Using the right triangle definition, sin(tan^(-1)(x)) = opposite/hypotenuse = x/√(1+x^2).
Correct Answer: A — x/√(1+x^2)
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Q. The value of sin^(-1)(-1) is:
Solution
sin^(-1)(-1) corresponds to the angle whose sine is -1, which is -π/2.
Correct Answer: A — -π/2
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Q. The value of sin^(-1)(sin(π/4)) is:
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A.
π/4
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B.
3π/4
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C.
0
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D.
π/2
Solution
Since π/4 is in the range of sin^(-1), sin^(-1)(sin(π/4)) = π/4.
Correct Answer: A — π/4
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Q. The value of sin^(-1)(√3/2) is:
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A.
π/3
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B.
π/6
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C.
π/4
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D.
π/2
Solution
sin^(-1)(√3/2) corresponds to the angle whose sine is √3/2, which is π/3.
Correct Answer: A — π/3
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Q. The value of tan^(-1)(√3) is:
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A.
π/3
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B.
π/4
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C.
π/6
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D.
π/2
Solution
tan^(-1)(√3) corresponds to the angle whose tangent is √3, which is π/3.
Correct Answer: A — π/3
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Q. The vertices of the ellipse 9x^2 + 16y^2 = 144 are located at?
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A.
(±4, 0)
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B.
(0, ±3)
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C.
(±3, 0)
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D.
(0, ±4)
Solution
The vertices of the ellipse 9x^2 + 16y^2 = 144 are located at (±3, 0).
Correct Answer: C — (±3, 0)
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation cos(x) + sin(x) = 1?
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A.
x = 0
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B.
x = π/4
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C.
x = π/2
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D.
x = π
Solution
The only solution is x = 0.
Correct Answer: A — x = 0
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation cos(x) = -1/2 in the interval [0, 2π]?
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A.
2π/3, 4π/3
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B.
π/3, 5π/3
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C.
π/2, 3π/2
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D.
0, π
Solution
The solutions are x = 2π/3 and 4π/3.
Correct Answer: A — 2π/3, 4π/3
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation cos(x) = -1/2?
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A.
2π/3
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B.
4π/3
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C.
π/3
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D.
5π/3
Solution
The solutions are x = 2π/3 and x = 4π/3.
Correct Answer: A — 2π/3
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation cos^2(x) - 1/2 = 0?
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A.
x = π/4
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B.
x = 3π/4
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C.
x = 5π/4
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D.
x = 7π/4
Solution
The solutions are x = π/4, 3π/4, 5π/4, and 7π/4.
Correct Answer: A — x = π/4
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation sin(2x) = 0 in the interval [0, 2π]?
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A.
0, π, 2π
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B.
0, π/2, π
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C.
0, π/4, π/2
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D.
0, 3π/2
Solution
The solutions are x = 0, π, and 2π.
Correct Answer: A — 0, π, 2π
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation sin(2x) = 0?
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A.
x = nπ/2
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B.
x = nπ
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C.
x = nπ + π/2
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D.
x = nπ + π
Solution
sin(2x) = 0 implies 2x = nπ, thus x = nπ/2 for n ∈ Z.
Correct Answer: A — x = nπ/2
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation sin(x) = sin(π/3)?
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A.
x = π/3
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B.
x = 2π/3
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C.
x = 4π/3
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D.
x = 5π/3
Solution
The solutions are x = π/3 + 2nπ and x = 2π/3 + 2nπ.
Correct Answer: A — x = π/3
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Q. What are the solutions of the equation sin^2(x) - sin(x) = 0?
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A.
x = nπ
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B.
x = nπ + π/2
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C.
x = nπ + 2π
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D.
x = nπ + π
Solution
Factoring gives sin(x)(sin(x) - 1) = 0, so sin(x) = 0 or sin(x) = 1. Thus, x = nπ or x = π/2 + 2nπ.
Correct Answer: A — x = nπ
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Q. What is the 75th percentile of the data set {10, 20, 30, 40, 50}?
Solution
The 75th percentile (Q3) is the value below which 75% of the data falls, which is 40.
Correct Answer: A — 40
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Q. What is the 7th term of the sequence defined by a_n = 2^n + 3^n?
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A.
2187
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B.
243
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C.
256
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D.
729
Solution
a_7 = 2^7 + 3^7 = 128 + 2187 = 2315.
Correct Answer: A — 2187
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