Division of Lanao del Norte

DIVISION ACHIEVEMENT TEST

MATHEMATICS 10
S.Y. 2022 - 2023

NAME: _________________________SECTION:_______DATE:______SCORE:_____

Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write your answer on the space provided.

1. Which graph represents the equation of a circle (x +2)2 +( y−4)2=9 ?

A. B. C. D.

2. What is the center and the radius of the circle x 2+ y 2−6 x−10 y +18=0,
What is its center and radius?
A. ( 3, 5) , r= 4 C. (-3,5) , r= 16
B. (3,-5) , r= 4 D. (-3,-5) , r= 16

3. What is the standard form of the equation of the circle x 2+ y 2−6 x−10 y +18=0
A. ( x−3 )2 + ( y−5 )2=16 C. ( x−3 )2 + ( y +5 )2=16
B. ( x +3 )2 + ( y−5 )2=16 D. ( x +3 )2 + ( y +5 )2=16
4. Given the coordinates of the vertices of the figure below, what kind of triangle is illustrated?

A. equilateral triangle
B. isosceles triangle
C. Scalene triangle
D. Equiangular triangle

5. What is the length of segment AL on the figure?

A. 8
B. 9
C. 10
D. 11

6. Which of the following is the nth term of the arithmetic sequence 3 , 6 , 9,12 , … ?
A. a n=2 n – 1 B. a n=n+1 C. a n=2 n D, a n=3 n

7. Which set of numbers illustrates a geometric sequence?

A. 3 , 6 , 12, 24 , … C. 2 ,−10 , 60 ,−420 , …
B. 2 , 6 ,36 ,216 , … D. . … ,−5 , 25 123 , 625

8. Which of the following 3 geometric means is between 4 and 1024?

A. 24, 144, 864 C. 8, 40, 200
B. 20, 100, 500 D. 16, 64, 256
9. There are 20 rows of seats on a concert gymnasium: 25 seats are in the 1st raw, 27 seats on
the second row, 29 seats on the third row and so on. If the price per ticket is ₱50.00, how
much will be the sales for one -night concert if all seats are taken?
A. ₱ 10,000.00 B. ₱ 40,400.00 C. ₱ 44,000.00 D. ₱ 81,000.00

10. Which is the general term of the sequence 1 ,16 ,81 , 256 , …?
3 3 4
A. a n=2 n – 1 B. a n=n C. a n=2 n D. a n=n
11. The formula for the sum of an arithmetic sequence?
n n n
A. (n+1) B. ( n−1 ) C. [ 2 a1 + ( n−1 ) d ] D. a 1−(n−1)d
2 2 2

12. What is the 25th term of the arithmetic sequence 4.9 , 5.2 ,5.5 , 5.8 , …?
A. −2.6 B. 11.8 C. 12.1 D. 76.6

13. Given the arithmetic sequence 1,7,13,…, 6n-5, what is the sum of the first 20 terms ?
A. 1120 B. 1140 C. 1160 D. 1220
3 2
14. When P( x )=x + 6 x +2 x−12 is divided by x +2 using Synthetic Division, which of the
following expresses the quotient of the polynomial in terms of x?
2
A. x −4 x−6 -2 1 6 2 -12
2
B. x −4 x+6   -2 -8 12
2
C. x + 4 x−6 1 4 -6 0
D. x 2=4 x+6

15. What is the remainder when (10 x 2 – 6) is divided by ( x−1)?

A. 1 B. 2 C.3 D. 4

16. Which of the following is the factored form of x 3+ 3 x 2 – 4 x−12?

A. ( x +3)(x+ 2)(x +2) C. (x−4)( x +3)( x−2)
B. ( x +3)( x−2)( x+2) D. ( x−4)( x−3)(x−2)

17. Which of the following is a polynomial equation?

1
−2
A . x + x −4=0 B.√ x=−4 C. x 2 + 4=0 D. x 2=x−4

18. If (6-x)cm, (13-x)cm and (14-x)cm are lengths of the sides of a right triangle, find the area
of  the triangle.
A. 30 sq . cm B. 64 sq . cm C. 81 sq.cm D.   100 sq . cm
For Items 19-21: Ten (10) Grade 10 learners are weighed as a requirement for their MAPEH
subject. These are their corresponding weights in kilograms: 75, 65, 70, 85, 72, 80,
67, 58, 77, and 65. 
19. What is the median weight of the Grade 10 learners?
A. 70 B. 71 C. 72 D. 73

20. How many learners whose weight falls below the 8th decile?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9

21. What weight is the 40th percentile of the given set of weights?
A. 67 B. 70 C. 72 D. 75
 22. The passing mark of a written test is in the 3 rd quartile. This implies that the students
should
answer _______ items correctly to pass the test.
A. at least 5 out of 20
B. at most 5 out of 20
C. at least 15 out of 20
D. at most 15 out of 20

23. Suppose the passing mark of the 40-item test is in the 7 th decile. What does it imply?
A. The students should answer at least 7 items correctly to pass the test.
B. The students should answer at most 7 items correctly to pass the test.
C. The students should answer at least 28 items correctly to pass the test.
D. The students should answer at most 28 items correctly to pass the test.

24. In a 50-item test, Manny got a score of 36 which is the 75% percentile.
This means that:
A. he got the 75% highest score
B. he surpassed 75% of his classmates
C. 75% of the class did not pass the test
D. his score is higher 25% of his classmates

25. In the set of test scores of a random sample of (11) students : 8, 23, 18, 9, 16, 25, 12, 10,
21, 15, and 11. The 40th percentile or P40 is ___________.

A. 10 B. 12 C. 15 D. 16

26. What is the 4th decile of the set of numbers: 3 , 4 , 4 , 5 ,6 ,7 , 7 , 8 , 8 , 9?

A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8

27. What is the 30th Percentile in a set of scores: 9 , 16 , 12, 13 , 13 ,20 , 11 ,21 , and18?
A. 9                        B.  12 C. 13                       D. 16

28. Which measure of position measures the spread of values above and below the mean by
dividing the distribution into four groups?

A. decile B. quartile C. median D. percentile

29. Which of the following is a quantitative method of splitting up a set of ranked data into 10
equal parts?
A. decile B. quartile C. median D. percentile

For item number 30, refer to table A below

Table A: Scores of (22 ) students of a 50- item test in Math 10
Score Frequency Cumulative Frequency
40-45 9 22
35-39 6 13
30-34 4 7
25-29 3 3

30. In solving the 55th percentile, the lower boundary is _______.

A. 34 C. 35
B. 34. 5 D. 35.5
 31.There are 6 girls and 5 boys on the student school paper staff. A committee of 5 students is
being selected at random to design the editorial illustration of the pilot issue. What is the
probability that the committee will have at least 4 boys?

11 16 31 181
A. B. C. D.
462 462 462 462

32. Humans have 4 different blood types A, B, AB, and O. The distribution of Blood Types
differs on the other part of the world. The table below shows the distribution of the blood
type in a certain country.

Blood Type Probability

A 0.2
B 0.13
AB 0.32
O 0.35
From the table, what is the probability that a blood donor will have either type A or AB?
A. 0.2 C. 0.34
B. 0.32 D. 0.52
33. What is the probability of drawing a King or a heart from a deck of cards?

5 3 4 25
A. B. C. D.
26 13 13 52

For Items 34-35: In a Teachers’ Division Seminar for the new normal set-up in school opening
via zoom, 90 school heads joined. Fifty-three of the school heads voted for modular
classes as an alternative way of delivering lessons to the learners and 70 voted for
online class. 

34. How many voted for online class only? 

A. 23 B. 30 C. 37 D. 45

35. How many school heads voted for both modular class and online class? 
A. 9 B. 18 C. 21 D. 33

36. The Imported rice trader has 20 variety of rice. At the upcoming Regional Meet at
       Mindanao Civic Center, Tubod Lanao del Norte, the Division of Lanao del Norte plan to
       purchase 3 varieties of rice for their players’ consumption. In how many ways can they
choose to purchase 3 varieties of rice?
A. 6840 C.60
B. 1140 D. 23
37. Which of the following relationship would describe the difference of permutation from
combination of n objects taken r at a time if n= 5 and r=2 ?
A. P( 5,2) < C (5,2) C. P( 5,2) = C (5,2)
B. P( 5,2) > C (5,2) D. P( 5,2) ≥ C (5,2)

38. Which of the following is the formula to compute the COMBINATION of 7 objects taken 3
at
a time?
3! 10 !
A. C ( 10,3 ) = C. C ( 10,3 ) =
10 !( 10+ 3)! 3 !(10+3)!
 3! 10 !
B. C ( 10,3 ) = D. C ( 10,3 ) =
10 !( 10−3)! 3 ! (10−3) !

39. Which of the following DOES NOT illustrates combination?

n! n!
A. nCr B. C(n, r) C. D.
( n−r ) ! r ! ( r−n ) ! r !
40. Ms. Dela Cruz wants to produce different sets of test questions for her essay test. If she
plans to do this by putting together 3 out of 5 questions she prepared, how many different
sets of questions could she construct?
A. 10 B. 20 C. 60 D. 80

41. Which of the following situations illustrates permutation ?

A. forming a committee of councilors
B. arranging 3 numbers from numbers 0 to 9
C. choosing 2 literature books to buy from a variety of choices
D. selecting 10 questions to answer out of 15 questions in a test

42. Using the formula for permutation, how can you compute the PERMUTATION of 7 objects
taken 3 at a time?
3! 3! 7!
A. P ( 7,3 )= B. P ( 3,7 )= C. P ( 7,3 )= D.
(7−3)! (7−3) ! (7−3)!
7!
P ( 3,7 )=
(7−3)!

43. Refer on figure 1 at the right, which of the following

statement is true?
^
A. m<CAD is equal to one-half of ( CD−¿ ^
BE)
B. m<CAD is equal to one-half of ( ^ BE−¿ ^
CD )
^
C. m<CAD is equal to twice of ( CD−¿ BE ) ^
D. m<CAD is equal to twice of ( ^ BE−¿ CD^)

44. What are the steps in finding the area of the segment of the circle?
I. Find the area of the triangle.
II. Finding the area of a sector.
III. Subtract the area of the triangle to the area of the sector.
IV. Identify the given measure of an arc and the radius of the circle. 
A. IV, I, II, III B. IV, II, I, III  C. I, II, III, IV D. II, IV, I, III

45. What is the area of the sector PSR?

1 2
A. π cm
9
5 2
B. π cm R
3
135 2
C. π cm
15
675
D. π cm2
8
 E.

46. The opposite angles of an inscribed quadrilateral in a circle are ________.

A. complementary B. congruent C. equal D. supplementary

47. What is the value of x in the figure at the right?

A. 51 °
B. 102 °
C. 180 °
D. 204 °
48. The dimensions of a cabinet are height = 2x + 9 inches, length = 5x – 3 inches, and width
= 3x + 2 inches. If the volume of the cabinet is 7106 cubic inches, what is the value of x?
A. x = -5 C. x = 3
B. x = 5 D. x = -3

49. Which function could describe the graph on the right?

A. f ( x )=2 x 5 – x 2+75
B. f ( x)=−5 x 3 + x – 8
C. f ( x)= x2 +5 x+ 6
D. f ( x )=−x 4+ 3 x 3 – 4 x+ 2

50. How will you sketch the graph of y=x (x−1)4 with respect to the x-axis?
A. The graph is tangent at both (1,0) and (0,0)
B. The graph crosses at (1,0) and tangent to (0,0)
C. The graph is tangent at (1,0) and crosses at (0,0)
D. The graph crosses at both (1,0) and (0,0)