General Mathematics Term 1 Examination

Mathematics

A practice test covering payroll calculations, sequences, series, financial mathematics, unit conversions, geometry, and functions.

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18 Questions Medium Ages 16+ Aug 27, 2026

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1 How is the regular hourly rate calculated for a worker with a 40-hour workweek and 52 weeks per year?

A Divide annual salary by 52, then by 40
B Multiply annual salary by 52
C Add annual salary to weekly hours
D Divide weekly hours by 52

2 Which of the following is correct regarding Ana's commission in the payroll table?

A Ana earns commission
B Ben earns overtime
C Cara earns piecework
D Cara earns commission

3 What is the correct sequence of operations for pricing a rice cooker with markup, discount, and VAT?

A Cost -> Discount -> VAT -> Markup
B Cost -> Markup -> Discount -> VAT
C VAT -> Cost -> Markup -> Discount
D VAT -> Discount -> Markup -> Cost

4 Which item in the payroll form is unrelated to calculating the worker's net income?

A Allowance amount
B Deduction amounts
C Favorite color
D Overtime hours

5 What is the next term in the Fibonacci sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ...?

A 10
B 11
C 12
D 13

6 What formula determines the number of seats in the 12th row of an auditorium starting at 18 with a common difference of 4?

A an = a1 + d/n
B an = a1 + nd
C an = a1 + (n-1)d
D an = n(a1 + d)

7 Which expression represents a finite series in expanded form?

A an = 4(2)n-1
B 2, 5, 8, 11, ...
C Σ from k=1 to 4 of (3k - 1)
D 2 + 5 + 8 + 11

8 Which value of k produces the term 14 in the expression 3k + 2?

9 Which conversion correctly shows that 3 m³ is equivalent to 3,000 L?

A m³ -> cm³ -> mL
B m³ -> km³ -> L
C m³ -> dm³ -> L
D m³ -> mm³ -> L

10 What is the equivalent of 15 feet in inches?

A 15 in
B 27 in
C 150 in
D 180 in

11 Which measurement is needed to calculate the lateral area of a cone-shaped roof?

A Cylinder height
B Paint cost
C Roof slant height
D Roof vertical height

12 What is the total volume of a tank consisting of a cylinder (r=2, h=6) and a hemisphere (r=2)?

A 75.36 m³
B 83.73 m³
C 88.00 m³
D 92.11 m³

13 Which source provides the most reliable distance information?

A Memory
B Official scaled map
C Travel blog sketch
D Informal estimate

14 How much Philippine Pesos is 250 USD if 1 USD = 56.00 PHP?

A 13,500
B 14,000
C 14,500
D 15,000

15 What Manila time corresponds to a meeting at 21:00 in Tokyo (UTC+9)?

A 18:00
B 19:00
C 20:00
D 21:00

16 The medicine sensor reads 46.4°F. What is this in Celsius?

A 6°C
B 8°C
C 10°C
D 14°C

17 How should the function y = x² - 4 be classified?

A Absolute-value function
B Linear function
C Quadratic function
D Square-root function

18 Which statement best explains why the balance in an account with compound interest increases?

A The balance is rounded up
B The interest rate becomes zero
C Interest is earned on previous balance
D The deposit is removed

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