Department of Education Division of Agusan del Sur

Division Achievement Test in Mathematics I SY 2007-2008

Direction: Read and analyze each question carefully. Choose the letter which corresponds to the correct answer.

1. Jim bought 8 boxes of spiral notebook. Each box contains 15

notebooks. Eda also bought 22 notebooks. How many notebooks in all did Jim and Eda buy?

a. 142 b. 114 c. 98 d. 36 2. If 7 sq. m is equivalent to 70,000 sq. cm, how many sq. cm. are there in 9 sq. m? a. 900 sq. cm b. 90,000 sq. cm c. 9,000 sq. cm d. 900,000 sq. cm 3. Which of the following is an irrational number? a. b. 5/6 c. 25 d. 2 5 4. If x = 1 and y = 3, what is the value of 8x3y2? a. 14 b. 36 c. 48 d. 72

5. Which is the most realistic measure for a teaspoon of syrup?

a. milliliter b. centiliter c. deciliter d. liter 6. John takes his medicine 3 times a day. How many days will 180 mL of medicine last if 5 mL is taken each time? a. 5 days b. 10 days c. 7 days d. 12 days 7. The area of a square is 144 m2. What is the length of a side? a. 6 m

c. 11m

b. 12 m

d. 14 m

8. An algebraic symbol of five times x plus twice y is a. 5 + xy b. 2 + 5xy c. 5x + 2y d. (2) (5) + xy 9. Evaluate \-4\ + \5\ - \-5\ a. 4 b. 7 c. 10 d. 14 10.Which fraction has a terminating decimal? a. b. 7/9 c. 2/3 d. 3/99 11. Name the two consecutive integers between which 95 lies. a. 3 and 4 b. 8 and 9 c. 9 and 10 d. 10 and 11

12. The diameter of a particle of water vapor is 0.000 000 00 25 mm.

Express it in scientific notation a. 2.5 x 109 b. 25 x 109 c. 2.5 x 10 -9 d. 25 x 10
-9

13. Express 480,000,000 in scientific notation b. 0.48 x 10-8 c. 4.8 x 108 c. 48 x 108 d. 4.8 x 1010 14. .Evaluate the expression
a. 2 b. 4

4a + b if a = 2 b= 4 2b + c c. 6 d. 10

c = -2

15. Find the product of the expressions: (-4xy2) ( 8xy4)

a. 8x2y6 b. 8x2y6 c. -32x2y6 d. 16 x3y8 16. Sonia adds her grades for the first grading period and obtained 18x2 + 39x + 18. What is her average if it is to be divided into 3x+2 subjects? a. 6x + 9 b. 9 6x c. 6x 9 d. 3x 9

17. What is the degree of polynomial in 4x2y3 + 2xy2 + 4x + 5

a. 2 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6 2 2 18. If 4x is a factor of 64x y, what is the other factor? a. 6x b. 12x c. 16y d. 12y

19. Find the value of the expression, 5ab if a = -12 and b = 0.

a. 5 b. -5 c. -10 d. 0 20. What is the value of the expression (5ab2)2, if a = 1, and b = -1? a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 52

21. Which of the following is the solution of x 25 > 31?

a. x = 3 c. x = 56 b. x = -53 d. x = 63 22. Write the mathematical sentence, five subtracted from a number equals eight, into mathematical symbol. a. 5m = 8 b. 5 m = 8 c. m 5 = 8 d. 5m n = 8 23. Solve for the value of the variable in 5(x + 2) = 35. a. x = 5 b. x = 3 c. x = 15 d. x = -3 24. Find the area of a rectangle if the length is 2x + 5 and the width is x + 6. a. 2x2 + 13+ 30 c. 2x2 + 17x + 30 b. 2x2 + 17x - 30 d. 2x2 + 23 x + 30 25. Which property of real numbers is illustrated in, 5 (7 + 10) = 35 + 50? a. commutative c. associative b. multiplicative inverse d. distributive 26. Find a number if three times the sum of that number and five is equal to sixty. a. 14 b. 15 c. 16 d. 18 27. Find the slope of the line passing through the points, (1, 0) and (3, -2). a. -3 b. -2 c. -1 d. 0 28. An item priced at P 4,600.00 has a 25% discount. Find the discounted price. a. P 3,400 b. P 3, 450 c. P 3, 045 d. P 3, 455

29. Simplify: ( x2 + 13x + 30) ( x + 3)

a. x 6 b. x + 6 c. x 2 d. x + 10

30. The sum of Mikes age and Jeans age is 50. Mike is 2 years older than
Jean. How old is Mike? a. 21 b. 23 c. 27 d. 29 31. In the equation, y = 4x+3, what is the y-intercept? a. 3 b. -4 c. 4 d. -3 2 3 3 12 x y z . 32. Find the quotient of 3 x 2 yz a. 4y2 b. 3y2z c. 4y2z2 d. 4yz 2 33. Evaluate 5(x - y) + 8 if x = 6 and y = 4. a. 24 b. 28 c. -24 d. 26 Find the perimeter. a. 2m2 7m 4 c. 8m - 2 b. 6 (2m2 3) d. 4 (m 2) 35. What is the area of a garden lot, if its length is (4a+b) m and its width is (6a) m? a. 5a+b b. 3a2b + 6a c. 6a2 + 3ab d. 24a2 + 6ab

34. The length of a rectangle is (3m+2) cm and the width is (m 3) cm.

36. The area of a square glass window is 400 cm2, what is the length of
one side of a glass window? (Use A = S2) a. 12cm b. 20cm c. 23cm d. 34cm 37. Which of the following ordered pairs satisfies the equation, y = x+ 5 a. (-4, 1) b. (-2, 2) c. (2, 4) d. (3, 0)

38. Give the product of (x + 5) and (2x - 3).

a. 2x2 + 6x + 5 b. 2x2 6x + 5 15.

c. x2 7x + 7

d. 2x2 + 7x

39. Find the product of the polynomials; (a+2) (a2 + 3a 6).

a. a3 + 5a2 12 b. a3 + 15a +12 c. 2a3 + 5a2 - 12 18

d. 2a3 +15a

40. The slope of the equation, 2x+2y = 4 is

a. 0 b. -1 - end -

c. -2

d. 2