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UPCAT Review
Compiled UPCAT Questions
Volume 1 Mathematics
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y
8 C. x8y6 D. x
3
y
8 E. x3y6
9. Which of the following has the
lowest value?
A.
3 8 B. 0.2
2
C.
2 25 D. 10% E. 69.1
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10. Which of the following has the
largest value?
14. 5 3
×
57
×79
× 11
9 = A. 0.7 B. 0.77 C. 0.777
D. 0.077 E. 0.707
11. (4
A.
3 11
B.
15 99
2
) (5
2
)
C.
63 35
A. 9
2 B. 94 C. 20
D.
105 385
4 D. 200
E.
95
E. 400
12. Which of the following has the
15. 32
?
=
875.0
greatest value?
A. 16
A.
23
B.
58
B. 18 C. 24 D. 28 E. 30
C.
3 4 D. 0.675
16. 4 5
+12
+ 413
x
= 20
,
x = ? E. 72 1⁄2 %
A. 4
13. Which of the following fractions has
B. 5 C. 6 the smallest value?
D. 7 E. 8 A.
74
B.
58
17. If m 24
=
625.0
, what is the numerical
value of m?
C.
27 20
D.
47 40
E.
67 60
A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15 E. 16
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18. What part of y is x?
22. 42 + 40 + 4-4 =
A. xy
B.
xy
A.
16
14
B.
17
14
C.
yx
C. 12 D. 13
D.
1 xy
E.
x 100
y
E. 21
23. 0.489 x 0.592 x 0.798 x 0.875 x 0.23
is approximately equal to
19. Which of the following groups of
numbers are multiples of 6 between
A.
2 25
81 and 100?
B.
7 125
A. 84, 90 B. 86, 92 C. 84, 90, 96 D. 86, 92, 98
C.
15
D.
3 500 E. 88, 94, 100
20. What is the value of
nm nm + -
when m
equals
3
E.
625 27
1
and n equals
43
?
24. What is 75% of
23
?
A.
-
27
A.
23
B.
-
13 5
C.
-
312
B.
34
C.
12
D.
-
253
D.
13
E.
74
E.
14
25. The product of -3 and -6 is how
21. 20 is 125% of what number?
much larger than the sum of -2 and - 7? A. 7 B. 9
A. 9 C. 10
B. 12 D. 16
C. 15 E. 19
D. 21 E. 27
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26. Which expression has the largest
value?
A. 7
B. 7- C. 27 -
D. 72 -
E. - 27 + 27. What is the weight, in kilograms of 26 sacks of sugar if 156 sacks weigh
12 kg?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E. 6
28. 64x
7 = A. 8x 3 B. 4x 3 C. xx8 D. 8 xx2 E. 8 xx3 29. If m – 4 = 9, then 3m – 5 =
A. 10 B. 17 C. 20 D. 34 E. 39
30. The point with coordinates (-5, 3) is
in quadrant
A. I B. II C. III D. IV E. any of these
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then which of the following must be an odd number?
A. 2ab B. a + b C. ab + 1 D. 2a + 4b E. a + b + 3
32. Last week, Vince read from page
139 to page 225 inclusive in his History book. How many pages did he read?
A. 86 B. 87 C. 88 D. 89 E. 90
33. Anne will be P years old in Q years.
Her age R years ago was
A. P + Q – R B. P – Q + R C. P + Q + R D. P – Q – R E. Q – P – R
34. If a jeepney ride costs P8.50 for the
first four kilometers and P1.50 for each additional kilometer or fraction thereof, then how
much would a passenger pay for a 12 km ride?
A. P10.00 B. P18.00 C. P18.50 D. P20.50 E. P26.50
35. (5x2 – 4x + 3) – (3x2 +4x – 3) =
A. 2x2 B. – 2x
2 C. 2x2 – 8x D. 2x
2
– 8x + 6 E. – 2x2 – 8x – 6
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36. If 6x – 15 < 4 + 5, then
41. What percent profit was made on a
A. x > 6
pair of pants that was bought for B. x
<6
P250 and sold for P350? C. x < 4 D. x
< –4
A. 5% E. x > –2
B. 10% C. 20% 37. How far can Jaiah go on her scooter
D. 30% from 3:35 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. at
30 km
E. 40% per hour?
42. If y < – 2, which of the following A. 20
km
must have the greatest value? B. 18
km C. 17 1⁄2 km D. 16 km E. 15 1⁄2 km
38. a b
-
ac
= A.
2y
B.
y2
C.
2y
+1
A.
1 bc
D.
2y
-1
B.
a cb -
E.
y
1- 2
C.
1 cb -
43. (3x + 2)(4x – 5) =
D.
acab- bc
E.
abac- bc
A. 12x
2
– 7x – 10 D. 12x2 – 23x – 10
39. 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, ?
E. 12x
2
+ 10x – 3
A. 175
44. If 0.002x = 2, then 2.2x =
B. 201 C. 216 D. 225 E. 289
A. 2002 B. 2020 C. 2200 D. 2202
40. Which equation is not satisfied by x
E. 2220
= –3?
A. x
2
– x – 6 = 0 B. x2 + x – 6 = 0 C. x
2
– 9 = 0 D. x2 + 6x + 9 = 0 E. all of these
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45. Find the value of
nm m -
+
mn - n
if m
is 20 and n is 10.
49. Mark Caguioa scored an average of
29 for his first three games and an average of 32 for his next four games; then his
average so far is A. – 1⁄2
about B. 0 C. 1⁄2 D. 1 E. 2
A. 27 B. 28 C. 29 D. 30
46.
y
-
1y
2-
1
E. 31
50. Ning is 8 years younger than her
A.
1y
brother Michael. Twenty-eight years ago, she was half as old as Michael. How old is
Michael now?
B.
1y
+1
C.
1y
-1
A. 44 B. 36 C. 40 D. 42 D.
1y
2
E. 34
E.
y 2y
51. If the triangle below is an isosceles
with a as the vertex angle, which set of numbers could be values of a, b,
47. What is the average of all even
and c?
integers from 2 to 40?
A. (50, 65, 65)
A. 20 B. 21 C. 22 D. 23
B. (50, 50, 80) C. (50, 60, 70) D. (60, 60, 60) E. (45, 65, 75)
E. 24
52. What is the area of a square
48. Review Masters increases its
enrollees by 25% yearly. What is the
a
bc
inscribed in a circle having a diameter of 4 cm?
ratio of the enrollees in one year to the enrollees in the previous year?
A. 4 cm2 B. 8 cm
2
D. 4:5 E. 1:5
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53. A triangle has the following points
as vertices: (0, 0), (3, 4), and (6, 0). This triangle is
A. a scalene triangle B. an isosceles triangle C. a right triangle D. an equilateral triangle
E. an equiangular triangle
54. The diameter of a wheel is 6 cm.
How many complete revolutions will the wheel make if it rolls a distance of 108π cm?
A. 6 B. 12 C. 18 D. 24 E. 30
55. The length, width, and height of a large box are thrice those of a smaller box. The
volume of the large box is
A. thrice that of the smaller box B. 6 times that of the smaller box C. 9 times that of the
smaller box D. 27 times that of the smaller box E. 8 times that of the smaller box
56. On a number line, if one endpoint of a line segment is at –12, and its midpoint is at
–4, then the other endpoint is at
A. –8 B. 0 C. 12 D. 8 E. 4
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What is the length of a piece of wire which extends from the top of the pole to a point
that is 12 meters from the base of the pole?
A. 21 B. 18 C. 15 D. 12 E. 9
58. If the measures of the angles of a
triangle are in the ratio 2:3:4, what is the degree measure of the smallest angle?
A. 20 B. 30 C. 40 D. 60 E. 80
59. The width of a rectangular rug is 4
feet. If the perimeter is 20 feet, what is the length of the rug?
A. 4 feet B. 5 feet C. 6 feet D. 16 feet E. 24 feet
60. If AC = 18, BE = 13, DE = 3 and D is the midpoint of CE, what is AB?
ABCDE
A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13 E. 14
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61. If four lines are drawn in a plane,
65. When the length of a rectangle is
what is the maximum possible
divided by 4 and the width is tripled,
number of points of intersection of
the area of the new rectangle is the
the lines?
area of the original one multiplied by ____. A. 4 B. 5
A. 4 C. 6
B. 3 D. 7
C. 2 E. 8
D. 3⁄4 E. 1⁄2 62. The perimeter of a triangle is 90 cm. The measure of the longest side is 6
66. In parallelogram WXYZ, V is the less
than the sum of the measures
midpoint of ZY. The area of ∆WZV of
the other two sides. Four times
is what percent of the area of the
measure of the shortest side
WXYZ? equals the sum of the
measures of the other two sides. What is the
Z
V A. 20% length in cm of the shortest side of
B. 25% the triangle?
C. 30% D. 33% A. 36 cm B. 30 cm
Y
E. 40%
W
X C.
24 cm
67. The figure has four squares placed D.
20 cm
side by side. How many rectangles E.
18 cm
are in the figure?
63. In the figure, KLMN is a
A. 6 parallelogram with angle
measures
B. 8 as marked. Find x + y.
C. 10
A. 75
N
M
D. 12 E. 14 B. 105 C. 115
68. An isosceles triangle with base 10 D.
120
cm has an area of 60 cm E. 135
K
L 64. What is the sum of the measures of
the angles of this polygon?
A. 720 B. 900 C. 1080 D. 1260 E. 1440
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105° 3x – 2y
perimeter.
2
. Find its
A. 18 cm B. 36 cm C. 40 cm D. 48 cm E. 60 cm
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69. If the sides of a quadrilateral are 8,
73. If a triangle has sides 4, 8 and 11,
14, 12, and 20 cm and the longest
which could be the sides of a similar
side of a similar quadrilateral is 30
triangle? cm, how long is the shortest
side of this quadrilateral?
A. (2, 4, 5 1⁄2) B. (8, 16, 24) A. 5 cm
C. (7, 11, 14) B. 12 cm
D. (2, 6, 9) C. 15 cm
E. (2 1⁄2 , 6 1⁄2, 9 1⁄2) D. 16 cm E. 18 cm
74. The area of the whole figure below is 42. If four congruent squares 70. In the figure,
the ratio of the area of
each with a perimeter of 8 are cut to
triangle LEA to the area of rectangle
form a cross as shown, what is the
LAST is
L
A
area of the cross?
A. 1:2
A. 20 B. 2:1
B. 24 C. 1:4
C. 26 D. 4:1
D. 30 E. 1:3
TE
S
E. 34
71. Point A(5,3) is the midpoint of line
75. In the figure, if AO = 5 and OB = 3,
OAK, where O is at the origin. The
what is the area of the shaded
coordinates of K are:
region?
A. (2.5, 1.5)
A. 16π B. (8, 8)
B. 25π C. (-5, -3) D. (10, 6) E. (10, 8)
C. 39π
A O B D. 64π E. 89π
72. The perimeter of a square is 24.
What is the length of a diagonal of
76. If ,
x=1
-1
then x = _____. this
square?
-
2
A. 66 B. 26
A. –2 B. –1 C. 2
C. 0 D. 224 E. 6
D. 1 E. 2
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77. Given: f(x) = 5x4 – 3x3 – x2 + 2x + 5.
81. If 2 ≤ a ≤ 4 and 3 ≤ b ≤ 6, what is the
Find f(–1) – f(1).
greatest value of a
2
–b
2
?
A. –1
A. –32 B. 0
B. –20 C. 1
C. 5 D. 2
D. 7 E. 3
E. 20
78. A biker took 2 hours to ride 24 km and then returned by the same
82. The expression
)5)(9( x
2 + x x - route. If
he rode at an average speed of 8 km/hr on the return trip,
represents a real number for all real values of x EXCEPT _____.
what was his average speed in km/hr for the round trip?
A. –3 B. 3
A. 8 B. 9.6 C. 10
C. 5 D. –5 E. 0
D. 10.5 E. 11
83. If (63)(55) = 25(30k), then what is the
value of k?
79. If the sum of two positive integers is
16 and the difference of their squares is 64, what is the difference of the two integers?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8 E. 9
A. 48
84. Simplify: 4 27 x 2 ∙ 9 x 4 B. 32 C. 16
D. 8 E. 4
A. 33 xx B. x3 C. x3 80. Find the value of q so that
D. 4 3x q x
- 32 x
= has 4 as a root.
E. 9x 2 A. 2 B. 4
–x
3 + 3x – 1 is divided by x + 2?
C. 20 D. 38 E. 44
A. 0 B. 2 C. –2 D. 33 E. –33
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86. If x = y + 4 and x = 20 – y, then what
90. Find the fourth term of the arithmetic
is the value of x
2
–y
2
?
progression x, y, 2y – x, . . .
A. 24
A. 2x – y B. 80
B. 3x – y C. 16
C. 3y – 2x D. 5
D. 2x – 3y E. 384
E. x – 2y
91. For any real number x, (x-3)
5
– (x
– 87. The sum of squares of two numbers
2)(x – 3)4 = ____. is 225 and the
square of their sum is 441. What is the reciprocal of their
A. –1 product?
B. (x – 3)
4 C. –(x – 3)4 A. 108
D. –5(x – 3)
4
B.
1 108
A
E. 5(x – 3)4
C. 216
D.
1 216
E.
1 432
92. Which of the following has the same
value as i62?
A. i B. –1 C. 1
88. If log
10
x + log
10
8 = log
10
) and (–x
m–1
) is
B. 4 C. 8 D. 16 E. 24
A. x
2m B. – x2m C. x
m–1 D. –xm+1
+ 2 E. 4x5
A. ± 2 B. 2 C. 0 D. 2
96. For what value of k does the graph
E. –2
of y = x
2
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