VTAMPS 7
SECONDARY 1 SET 5
5𝑥 4𝑥 34
1. Solve for 𝑥: − = .
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A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
E. 12
2. A number 𝑁 is divided by 2, 6, 21 and 28. If the sum of these four quotients is equal to 1, then 𝑁
is equal to
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A. 3
1
B. 2
C. 1
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D. 3
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E. 2
3. The analog clock in front of you displays the time 4:52 p.m. Compute the number of degrees in
the smaller angle formed by the minute hand and the hour hand of the clock.
A. 81
B. 104
C. 135
D. 151
E. 166
4. Factor 𝑥 2 + 15𝑥 + 36 completely.
A. (𝑥 + 6)(𝑥 + 6)
B. (𝑥 + 9)(𝑥 + 4)
C. (𝑥 + 3)(𝑥 + 12)
D. (𝑥 − 9)(𝑥 − 4)
E. (𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 − 12)
5. The length of one of the adjacent sides of a right angle of a right triangle is 7 𝑐𝑚 and the length
of hypotenuse is 25 𝑐𝑚. Find the area of the triangle in 𝑐𝑚².
A. 84
B. 100
C. 105
D. 121
E. 147
6. It is known that 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + 1 = 0. Find the value of 𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 2022.
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2021
D. 2022
E. Cannot be determined
7. It is known that the real numbers 𝑥 and 𝑦 satisfy the equation |𝑥 − 2022| + (𝑦 + 2021)2 = 0.
Find the value of (𝑥 + 𝑦) + (𝑥 + 𝑦)2 + (𝑥 + 𝑦)3 + ⋯ + (𝑥 + 𝑦)2021 + (𝑥 + 𝑦)2022.
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2021
D. 2022
E. Cannot be determined
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8. Given that 𝑎 and 𝑏 are positive real numbers that satisfies the equation (√𝑎 + √𝑏) = 9 + 6√2
such that 𝑎 < 𝑏, determine the value of 𝑎 + 𝑏.
A. 6
B. 6√2
C. 9
D. 12
E. 9√2
9. How many even positive integers 𝑥 will satisfy the linear inequality 19𝑥 − 97 < 2022.
A. 26
B. 55
C. 111
D. 136
E. 165
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10. Given that 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 2 = 13 with 𝑥 > 0, find the value of |𝑥 − 𝑥|.
A. √11
B. √13
C. 7
D. 11
E. 13
11. A bag contains 28 marbles. Of those marbles in the bag, there are 12 red marbles, 10 striped
marbles, 4 marbles which are both red and striped and the rest are neither red nor striped.
What is the probability that you draw a draw from the bag that is either red or striped?
12. Factor completely: (𝑥 + 1)2 − 2(𝑥 + 1) + 1.
13. Find the total measure of the interior angles of a regular pentacontakaihexagon.
14. A solid cuboid is formed by merging 1001 cubes with side length of 1 unit. Find the minimum
value of the total surface area of the cuboid.
15. In how many possible way(s) can 10 identical balls be distributed to 5 distinct boxes so that
every box contains at least one ball?
16. What is the maximum value of −𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 1?
5√3
17. If the area of an equilateral triangle is 𝑚2 , then its perimeter is equal to _______.
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18. It is known that 2227050 has 5 prime factors. Find the sum of the 5 prime factors.
19. When is the exact earliest time after 4 o’clock will the hour hand and minute hand overlapped?
20. Find the sum of all positive factors of 2820.
21. A fair 6-face die is thrown 2 times. Find the probability that the product of numbers obtained is
12 or 24.
22. How many integers between 0 and 101 are divisible by 2 or 3, but not divisible by 11?
23. Find the number of the combination(s) arranging 2 girls and 6 boys in a row.
24. What is the sum of the coefficients of the expansion of (2𝑥 − 1)(2𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 + 1)?
25. An iron wire is bent into a circle which radius is 14. If the wire is now bent into a rectangle,
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what is the maximum value of area of it? Take 𝜋 = .
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