#1. Which of the following most nearly means the opposite of loquacious?
#2. If f(x)=3x^2-2x+1, what is the value of f(–2)?
#3. In an arithmetic sequence the 5th term is 20 and the 8th term is 32. What is the first term?
#4. A bag contains 4 red, 3 blue, and 2 green balls. If two balls are drawn at random without replacement, what is the probability both are blue?
#5. A line passes through (1,2) and (3,6). What is its slope?
#6. Which of the following is equivalent to (x^3 y^–2)^4?
#7. In a triangle, two angles are 40° and 60°. What is the third angle?
#8. If x^2 – 5x + 6 = 0, what is x?
#9. Her argument was ___ by plentiful data and rigorous analysis.
#10. If 2^x = 16, what is x?
#11. A circle has radius 5. What is its area? (Use π)
#12. If the average of five numbers is 10 and four of them are 8, 9, 12, and 14, what is the fifth number?
#13. Which of the following is a prime number?
#14. If the probability of an event is 0.2, what are the odds against it?
#15. Select the pair that is most nearly opposite: Clandestine : Public.
#16. If y = ln(x), then e^y = ?
#17. A rectangle has perimeter 30 and one side is 7. What is the area?
#18. Identify the figure of speech: ‘The wind whispered through the trees.’
#19. If (1/x) + (1/y) = 1 and x = 2, what is y?
#20. Choose the sentence with the correct use of its/it’s:
#21. The sum of interior angles in a pentagon is:
#22. What is d/dx(x^3 – 5x^2)?
#23. A function is injective if:
#24. Choose the antonym for esoteric:
#25. Simplify: (x+2)(x-2).
#26. Solve for x: 3(x – 2) = 2x + 5.
#27. In an election, candidate A received 60% of votes, B got the remaining. If 240 people voted, how many voted for B?
#28. Which sentence is grammatically correct?
#29. If a line is perpendicular to y = 2x + 3, its slope is:
#30. What is the median of the set {3,7,9,12,15}?
#31. A jar contains labeled coins: 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢. The expected value of a random draw is 11¢. If the 25¢ coin has probability 0.2, what is the probability of the 1¢ coin?
#32. Clarinet is to woodwind as trumpet is to _____.
#33. Which is the solution to |x – 4| > 3?
#34. A bag has black and white balls in ratio 3:2. If there are 25 balls total, how many are black?
#35. Simplify: (4x)/(2x^2) = ?
#36. Translate: ‘Not everyone can succeed.’ Which is correct?
#37. The sum of the first n positive integers is:
#38. What is the 4th root of 16?
#39. Which of the following is a tautology?
#40. Solve for x: 2^(x+1) = 8.
#41. Choose the synonym for obdurate:
#42. If a car travels 150 km in 2.5 h, what is its average speed?
#43. In logic, the converse of ‘If P then Q’ is:
#44. Solve: 5x – 7 > 3x + 1.
#45. Identify the fallacy: ‘Everyone I know owns a tablet, so everyone owns one.’
#46. Factor completely: x^2 – 9.
#47. A survey reports mean = 50, median = 55. The distribution is likely:
