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FINAL EXAM IN GENERAL MATHEMATICS
Name: ________________________________ Date: ____________
Grade and Section: _____________________ Ms. Ellen Mae E. Nasayao
Test I. Multiple Choice
Read each question carefully and choose the
letter of the correct answer.
1. If f(x) = x2
+x+7, then f(-3) equals
a. 10
b. 11
c. 12
d. 13
2. Given f(x) = x2
-81 and g(x) = x+9, which
of the following will result to
𝑔(𝑥)
𝑓(𝑥)
?
a. x-9
b.
1
𝑥−9
c. x+9
d.
1
𝑥+9
3. The product of c(x) and d(x) is
x2
-4x-21. What are the two functions?
a. c(x) = x-7 ; d(x) = x+3
b. c(x) = x-7 ; d(x) = x-3
c. c(x) = x+7 ; d(x) = x-3
d. c(x) = x+7 ; d(x) = x+3
4. Evaluate (𝑔 ○ 𝑓)(𝑥) ∶ 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥2
+ 2𝑥 ;
𝑔(𝑥) = 3𝑥 − 8
a. 3x2
-6x+8
b. 3x2
+6x-8
c. 3x2
-6x-8
d. 3x2
+6x+8
5. If g(x) =
5𝑥2+9
3𝑥
find g(3)
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7
6. Which of the following DOES NOT
illustrates a one-to-one function?
a. The relation pairing an airport to its airport
code.
b. The relation pairing a vehicle to its plate
number.
c. The relation pairing a real number to its
square.
d. None of the choices
7. The statement “Each SSS number assigned
a unique SSS number wherein two different
numbers cannot be assigned the SSS
number.” What function does it illustrates?
a. one-to-one
b. one-to-many
c. many-to-one
d. many-to-many
8. What test will help you to determine if the
graph is one-to-one function?
a. Vertical Line Test
b. Horizontal Line Test
c. Slope-Line Test
d. None of the choices
9. Which of the following is an exponential
function?
a. 4𝑥−1
= 16𝑥
b. 𝑦 = 2𝑥+5
c. 15𝑥−1
= 𝑥
d. 729 ≤ 2𝑥−3
10. All are exponential equations EXCEPT;
a. 4𝑥−1
= 16𝑥
b. 𝑥 = 2𝑥+5
c. 15𝑥−1
= 𝑥
d. 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥−3
11. Which of the following cannot be
represent using exponential function?
a. Measuring the population growth
b. Measuring interest rates
c. Measuring blood pressure
d. Measuring depreciation value

3. 12. What is the formula for measuring
population growth?
a. 𝐴 = 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑡
b. 𝐴 = 𝑃𝑜𝑟𝑡
c. 𝐴 = 𝑃𝑒−𝑟𝑡
d. 𝐴 = 𝑃𝑜−𝑟𝑡
13. Which of the following is a logarithmic
inequality?
a. 729 ≤ 2𝑥−3
b. 𝑦 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔5𝑥
c. ln 𝑥 ≥ 9
d. 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥2 = 4
14. Which of the following is a logarithmic
function?
a. 729 ≤ 2𝑥−3
b. 𝑦 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔5𝑥
c. ln 𝑥 ≥ 9
d. 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥2 = 4
15. Which of the following is true about
compound interest?
a. The interest that is computed on the
principal and then added to it.
b. The percentage of the principal that will be
charged for a specified period of time.
c. The interest of the principal amount earns
another interest.
d. The interest due when only the principal
amount earns interest for the entire life of the
transaction.
Test II. Identification
Identify what is being asked in each set.
Choose your answer inside the boxes.
A. For numbers 16-18, identify if each
given is a RATIONAL EQUATION,
RATIONAL FUNCTION or RATIONAL
INEQUALITY.
______16. 𝑓(𝑥) =
𝑦2−12𝑦+36
2𝑦
______17.
2𝑥+3
𝑥−1
=
𝑥
𝑥+5
______18.
5𝑥−1
𝑥+2
≠
2
𝑥
B. For numbers 19-22, find the inverse of
the following one-to-one functions.
______19-20. f(x) = 3x-5
______21-22. g(x) = 𝑥3
+ 2
C. For numbers 23-28, solve for x.
______23-24. 8𝑥+4
= 642𝑥−1
______25-26. 7𝑥+1
= 49
______27-28. 52𝑥+6
= 125𝑥
D. For numbers 29-33, identify what law
of logarithm is being illustrated in each
item.
______29.𝑙𝑜𝑔7(53
• 58) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔753
+ 𝑙𝑜𝑔758
______30. 𝑙𝑜𝑔443
= 3𝑙𝑜𝑔44
______31. 𝑙𝑜𝑔3 (
9
54
) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔39 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔354
______32. 𝑙𝑜𝑔5126
= 6𝑙𝑜𝑔512
______33.𝑙𝑜𝑔2(63
• 105) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔263
+ 𝑙𝑜𝑔2105
E. For numbers 33-36, solve for x.
______34-35. 𝑙𝑜𝑔9(4𝑥 + 1) = 2
______36-37. 𝑙𝑜𝑔4(5𝑥 − 3) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔4(3𝑥 + 2)
A. Rational Equation
B. Rational Function
C. Rational Inequality
A. 2 D. 1
B. 3 E. undefined
C. -4 F. 6
A. Product Rule
B. Quotient Rule
C. Power Rule
D. Inverse Rule
E. Zero Product Rule
A. 𝒇−𝟏(𝒙) =
𝒙+𝟓
𝟑
B. 𝒈−𝟏(𝒙) = √𝒙 − 𝟐
𝟑
C. 𝒈−𝟏(𝒙) = √𝟑𝒙 + 𝟐
𝟑
D. 𝒇−𝟏(𝒙) =
𝒙+𝟑
𝟓
A. 6 D. 5/2
B. 20 E. undefined
C. -10 F. -5/2

4. F. For numbers 38-40, identify what is
being asked in each item
______38. The interest that is computed on
the principal and then added to it.
______39. The ideas that the amount of
money available at the present time will
increase in the future.
______40. “Money makes money, and this is
true when it comes to investing.”
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“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
The most certain way to succeed is always
to try just one more time.”
– Thomas A. Edison
A. Simple Interest
B. Future Earning Capacity
C. Compound Interest
D. Time Value of Money
E. Time Value of Investment
F. Potential Earning Capacity