Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

Entrance Exam (Undergraduate)

Faculty of Engineering Subject: Mathematics
Academic Year: 2026/2027 No. of Pages: 3
Exam Duration: 30 min Exam Version: 4
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𝐴 𝐵 2
Question 1 If 2𝑥−1 + 𝑥 = 2𝑥 2−𝑥, then 𝐴, 𝐵 equals

A) 2, 4 B) −1, 3 C) 1, 1 D) 2, 4

Question 2 Given 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 𝑏, whre 𝑏 is a real number. Let 𝑀 and 𝑚 be the maximum
and minimum values of 𝑓(𝑥) over the interval 𝑎 ≤ 𝑥 < 5, where 0 < 𝑎 < 5. For 0 < 𝑎 ≤
2, (𝑀, 𝑚) =
A) (𝑏 + 4, 𝑏 − 5) B) (𝑏 + 5, 𝑏 − 4) C) (𝑏 + 4, 0) D) (𝑏 + 5, 𝑏)

1 2 3 𝑡 −1 5 1
Question 3 Let 𝐴 be a 33 matrix such that (𝐴 + [ 4 0 10]) = [ 10 2 5]. The sum
−1 2 5 3 −2 9
of all elements of the matrix 𝐴 is
A) 7 B) 6 C) 9 D) −6

Question 4 Consider the two points 𝐴(0,1, −2), 𝐵(1,2, −1). Let 𝑎⃗, 𝑏⃗⃗ be the position vectors of
the two points 𝐴, 𝐵. Let 𝑐⃗ = 𝑎⃗ + 𝑡𝑏⃗⃗ , where 𝑡 is a real number. |𝑐⃗| is minimized at 𝑡 =
A) −2/3 B) 1/3 C) −1/3 D) 2/3

Question 5 Assume that a die is thrown three times. Let 𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧 be the appearing numbers on the
first, second, and third toss, respectively. Define 𝐴 to be the event where 𝑥 = 𝑦 = 𝑧, and 𝐵 to be
the event where 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 𝑧. The number of elements in 𝐴 equals
A) 1 B) 6 C) 30 D) 36

Question 6 Consider the arithmetic sequence −2, 2, … , 4𝑛 − 2. If the sum of this sequence equals
96, then 𝑛 equals
A) 8 B) 7 C) 10 D) 9

Question 7 Evaluate the following integral ∫ ln(𝑥 + 1) 𝑑𝑥

A) (𝑥 − 1) ln(𝑥 + 1) − 𝑥 + 𝑐 B) (𝑥 − 1) ln(𝑥 + 1) + 𝑥 + 𝑐

C) (𝑥 + 1) ln(𝑥 + 1) − 𝑥 + 𝑐 D) (𝑥 + 1) ln(𝑥 + 1) + 𝑥 + 𝑐

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Question 8 Evaluate the following integral ∫ 𝑥 √𝑥 − 1𝑑𝑥
7(𝑥 − 1)7/3 4(𝑥 − 1)4/3 3(𝑥 − 1)7/3 3(𝑥 − 1)4/3
A) − +𝑐 B) − +𝑐
3 3 7 4
7(𝑥 − 1)7/3 4(𝑥 − 1)4/3 3(𝑥 − 1)7/3 3(𝑥 − 1)4/3
C) + +𝑐 D) + +𝑐
3 3 7 4

Question 9 A club has 15 members. They need to elect a President, a Vice-President, and a
Secretary. How many different ways can these positions be filled?
A) 455 B) 1,365 C) 2,730 D) 3,375

Question 10 For 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏, if 𝑓 ′ (1) = 5, and the equation of the tangent line to 𝑓(𝑥)
at 𝑥 = 1 is 𝑦 = 5𝑥 − 2, find the values of 𝑎 and 𝑏.
A) 𝑎 = 1, 𝑏 = −3 B) 𝑎 = 3 , 𝑏 = −1 C) 𝑎 = 3 , 𝑏 = −6 D) 𝑎 = 6 , 𝑏 = −3

𝑑𝑦
Question 11 If 𝑦 = cot((𝑥 2 + 3)3 ), then 𝑑𝑥 equals to
A) −2𝑥 csc 2 ((𝑥 2 + 3)3 ) B) −6𝑥 csc 2 ((𝑥 2 + 3)3 )

C) −6𝑥(𝑥 2 + 3)2 cs𝑐 2 ((𝑥 2 + 3)3 ) D) −csc 2 ((𝑥 2 + 3)3 )

Three forces act on the screw eye, the lines of

action are shown in Figure 1,

Question 12
The magnitude of the resultant force 𝐹𝑅 is
a) 𝐹𝑅 = 446 𝑁
b) 𝐹𝑅 = 350 𝑁
c) 𝐹𝑅 = 567 𝑁
d) 𝐹𝑅 = 496 𝑁

Figure 1

Question 13
The direction angle 𝜃 of the resultant force 𝐹𝑅
of Figure 1, will:
a) 𝜃 lies in the first quadrant.
b) 𝜃 lies in the second quadrant.
c) 𝜃 lies in the third quadrant.
d) 𝜃 lies in the fourth quadrant.

Figure 2

Question 14

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Initially, the car, see Figure 3, travels along
a straight road with a speed of 35 m/s. If the
brakes are applied and the speed of the car
is reduced to 10 m/s in 25 s.
The constant deceleration of the car is

A) 𝑎 = 0 𝑚/𝑠2
B) 𝑎 = 1 𝑚/𝑠2
C) 𝑎 = −2 𝑚/𝑠2
D) 𝑎 = −1 𝑚/𝑠2
Figure 3

Question 15 A motorcycle starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 2 m/s². What
are its velocity and displacement after 9 seconds?
A) 18(m/s), 81(m) B) 18(m/s),162(m) C) 9(m/s),81(m) D) 20(m/s),90(m)

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