POST-TEST IN GENERAL MATHEMATICS

NAME:________________________ YEAR & SECTION: _____________ DATE:__________

Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is the exponential form of log 0 . 5 4=−2 ?

−2 0 .5 −2 4
a. (0.5) =4 b. (−2) =4 c. (4) =0.5 d. (0.5) =−2

2. Which of the following is an example of a logarithmic inequality?

a. log 2 128=log2 x b. y=log2 2 x c. log˃4

3x d. (0.1)1000=−4

log 1 x ?
3. Which of the following is the graph of 2

a. b. c. d.

For items number 4-5, refer to the following: Cath and Arvin are planning for their wedding. Cath suggested that she
wants Casa de Aurora to cater their reception. The reception hall rental fee starts at a flat rate of ₱3,500.00 and an
additional rental fee of ₱60.00 per guest. If their budgetis limited at ₱20,000.00.
4. Which of the following represents the total rental fee as a function of the number of guests?
a. y = 3500 + 60x b. y = 3500 – 60x c. y = 60 + 3500x d. y = 60 – 3500x
5. Which of the following is the inverse function in item 4?
x−60 x+ 50 x+ 35000 x−3500
f −1 ( x )= f −1 ( x )= f −1 ( x )= f −1 ( x )=
a. 2000 b. 3500 c. 50 d. 60
6. Suppose I am travelling at 30 miles per hour, and I want to know how I have gone in x hours. Then, this could be
represented by the function (𝑥) = 30𝑥. Find the inverse of the function.
x x x x
f −1 ( x )= f −1 ( x )= f −1 ( x )= f −1 ( x)=
a. 10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 100
7. Solve (𝑥) = 2 𝑥+1 , if 𝑥 = 2.
a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 16
8. Find the equivalent volume in liters of a 7.5 – gallon cooking oil.
a. 43 b. 42 c. 40 d. 50
For items number 9-10, refer to the following: Mark resides in a Quezon City, but he starts a new job in the neighbor
city. Every Monday, he drives his new car 80 kilometers from his residence to the office and spends the week in a
company apartment. He drives back home every Friday. After 5 weeks of this routinary activity, his car’s odometer
shows that he has travelled 1000 kilometers since he bought the car. (Note: He only use his car for his job.)
9. If the mathematical model that gives the distance y covered by the car as a function of x number of weeks is y =
160x + 200. Find its inverse.
 x+150 x−180 x−150
f −1= f −1= f −1=
a. 80 b. 90 c. 90 d.

x−200
f −1=
160
10. If he travelled 1640 kilometers how many weeks he drives his car?
a. 10 b. 9 c. 6 d. 4
11. Which of the given situations illustrate an exponential change?
a. A store has 100 regular customers and each month 5 new customers come
b. The number of organisms in a culture doubles every 5 hours
c. The monthly wage of a laborer increase by 75 every year
d. As x increases the value of y increases
12. What is the approximate value of e in the equation 𝑦 = ?
a. 3.1416 b. 31.416 c. 2.71828 d. 27.1828

For nos. 13-14. Normelinda deposited ₱1,000.00 in a bank at San Pablo City that pays 5% compound interest
annually.
13. What equation best describes this investment after t years?

a. A=1,000(1.5)t b. A=1,000(1.05)t c. A=1 ,000(15 )t d. A=1 ,000(1.005 )t

14. How much money will he have after 2 years?
a. ₱ 1,100.50 b. ₱ 1,102.50 c. ₱ 1,201.50 d. ₱ 1,220.50
0.15 y
15. The predicted population of a certain city is given by P=5,000e where y is the number of years after
2020.
What is the population in the year 2028?
a. 6,600 b. 16,600 c. 17,600 d. 18,000

16. What is the domain of the logarithmic function f (x )=x ?

a. (0, ∞) b. (0, -∞) c. (-∞,∞) d. (∞, -∞)

17. The graph of the function f (x )=x has a vertical asymptote at _______.

a. x =1 b. x = -1 c. x = 0 d. x = 2

18. The following situation shows the application of the logarithmic functions to real-life situation EXCEPT:

a. Determining time your money may double in amount

b. Measuring the size of human statistics

c. Determining the vital statistics of a person

d. Getting the total number of population in one particular region in a certain

time frame

19. Which of the following is commonly used as a dependent variable in an exponential function?
 x
a. f =( x ) b. x c. 2x d. 2
2x
20. In which of the following is 169 ≥ 13 classified?
a. Exponential Inequality c. Exponential Function
b. Exponential Equation d. Exponential Model
21. What is true about 1000 = 100𝑥?
a. It can be considered as an exponential function.
b. It is an exponential equation whose x-value can be solved.
c. It shows the relationship between the independent and dependent variables.
d. It can also be expressed as an exponential inequality with one variable
22. Mayor Rodriguez received 5000 sacks of rice to be distributed among the families in his municipality during the
lockdown. If the municipality has x families, write the function which represents the relationship of the allotted sack
of rice per family(y-variable) versus the total number of families.
x 5000 5000 x x
y= y= y= y=
a. 5000 b. x c. x d. 5000+x
23. Mario rides his motorcycle in going to school. He drives at an average speed of 30 kilometers per hour. The
distance between his house and the school is 15 kilometers. Every time he sees his best friend Jessica walking on the
road, he invites her for a ride and lowers his speed. On the other hand, he increases his speed when he wakes up
late for school.How long does it take Mario to reach school considering his average speed? 
1 1 1
T= T= T=
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. T =1
24. A single x-value relates to only one unique y-values.
a. One-to-one b. One-to-many c. Many-to-one d. Many-to-many
25.Which is not related to the word “inverse”?
a. undo b. opposite c. delete d. interchange
26. Which of the following graphs do not belong to the group?. 
a. b. c. d.

27.What is the inverse of f(x)=9x+5?

9 9
a. f −1 ( x)= x−5
b. c. f −1 ( x)=d. f −1 ( x )=
x+5
f −1 ( x )=
9 x−5 3 x+5
x +3
28.Which of the following is the inverse
f (x )=
√ 7
−1 2
a. f ( x)=7 x +3 ( x)=7 x 2 −3 ( x )=3 x 2 +7 ( x)=3 x 2 −7
−1 −1 −1
b. f c. f d. f
29. Which of the following is an exponential equation?
2 x+2
a. x =144 b. 15 =225 c. 2 x +3=29 d.
f (x )=8 x
 x+1
30. In solving for the value of the unknown variable in 4 =16 , what is the best thing to do first?

a. Divide 16 by 4. c. Write x+1 as the exponent for both 4 and 16.

2
b. Multiply 4 by x+1. d. Express 16 as 4 .

x
31. In the function f (x )=2(1.25) , find f(x) if x = 0, 1, 2.

a. f(x) = 1.6, 2, 2.5 c. f(x) = 2, 2.5, 3.125

b. f(x) = 1.28, 1.6, 2 d. f(x) = 2.5, 3.125, 3.906

32. The resulting y-values after we have substituted in the possible x-values is called _________.

a. Range c. Real Numbers

b. Domain d. Exponential Function

33. What is the domain and range of the function: f (x )=√ x+7?

a. Both the domain and the range is a set of all real numbers.

b. The domain is the set of all real numbers while the range is a set of real numbers greater than or equal to 0.

c. The domain is a set of real numbers greater than or equal to -7 while the range is a set of real numbers all
real numbers.

d. The domain is a set of real numbers greater than or equal to -7 while the range is a set of real numbers
greater than or equal to 0.
x−1
34. Find x if 2 =8.

a. 4 b. 3 c. 2 d. 1

35. A bank offers you a time deposit with 7% interest compounded annually; give an exponential model for the offer
if you wanted to invest ₱100,000.00 under this investment.

a. A = ₱100,000(1.07)t c. A = ₱100,000(.07)t

b. A = ₱100,000(1.07)t d. A = ₱100,000(.07)t
b
36. What do you call to a function of the form f (x )=log b x whereb ˃0 and ≠ 1 ?

a. inverse function b. rational function c. exponential function d. logarithmic function

37. A study found that the relationship between the number of hours (x) and the student’s exam scores f(x) is given
by the equation of function f(x)=10x+55. Using this information, what will be the estimated number of scores of the
student if he spent 4 hours in studying?

a. 95 b. 85 c. 75 d. 65

x
38. In the exponential function f (x )=b , x is the ____.

a. base b. dependent variable c. exponent d. independent variable

39. Which of the following is an exponential function?

2 2 x
a. f (x )=( 4+x ) b. f (x )=4 x c. f (x )=4 x d. f (x )=4
40. What is true about exponential expression?

a. It has an exponent. c. Its exponent is constant.

b. Its exponent is a variable. d. Its exponent is an expression.