U Solutions to May 2015 Examination @ Situation 1 (1 to 3) Q2 Q3 Yio) 1550 nth term, ay = (n? - 2)/3 6# term, as = (62 - 2)/3 = 34/3 Given: (2x - 1/x)!0 term of (a +b)": are nCry x anered bred 4 term = 10C3 (2 x)!9°3 (-1/x)3 4% term = 120 (128 x7) (-1/x3) 4 term = -15360 x4 Given: f(x) = 3x?-hx+x-7h ((3)=0 -3(3)?-3h+3-7h=0 h=3 Bx?+2x¢1_ oA B Se + wex-2 0 x-1 x42 Bx? 42x41 =A, B (x+2)(x-1) x-1 x42 3x? + 2x +1 = A(x + 2) + B(x - 1) > identity Setx = 1: Aye PA) +1 =A + 2) + BC -1) Set x= -2; BCP + 202) +15 AC-2 +2) + BC-2 = 1) | 4Rate of Mr. Curry = 1/6 Rate of Mr. Thompson = 1/12 Let “t” be the required time to finish the job (1/6) «t+)01/12) xt=1 t=4 days Let A and B be the times the tanks A and B be filled, respectively. i Rate of A = twice that of B: 1/A=2(1/B) or B=2A (1/A)6 + (1/B)6.= 1 6/A+ 6/(2A)=1 A=9 hours and B = 18 hours Leth, t, and u be the hundred’s digit, ten’s digit, and unit's digit, respectively. \ Number = 100h + 10t + u ‘The digits are in AP. ueteteh h-2teus0 > Eq. (1) Sum of digits =h+ t+ 1WOOh+10t+U 96 74h-16t-25u-0 > Eq. (2) heteu (100h + 10t + u) + 198 = (100u + 108 + h) 99h - 99u=-198 h-u=-2 > Eq. (3) Solving for h, t, and u: h=2;t=3;u=4 ao : Given: Average of 90 real numbers = 70 Sum of 90 real number = 90 x 70 = 6300 When two numbers namely 28 and 68 are removed: 6300-28-68 _ 755 N = Jew average natMathematics, Survey, q a 14. May201i5 & Transportation Enginesrn¢ S10 Qa Let x= speed of airplane in stil air in kph y= speed of the wind in kph 00 «Against with de winds ey = re With the wind: 7 With the wind: xty= 1415/60 = 342.86 kph Time for the inlet pipe to fill the empty tank hours Time for the outlet pipe to empty the full tank = 12 hours (1/6) t~ (4/12) t=1 (212 hours Triangles EAC and EBD are similar AG; 3118) D 18° BD" YQ é Py i, Intriangle BAC:' -tan'o = AC tb 36 y Intriangle ABD: tang = BP oe Jae 36 3B Buta = 20 tan a= tan 20 pay Gai2tahd 1-tan’@ BD _ _%AC/36) 36 1-(AC 26 1-(AC/36) AG= 12m 8 BD= 324/19 « 9 =27.mHebtd 402. ton 16? +0 tan a0? O594.9—m hed-e heaton 40° + fam 26° he lo.sG3 m Ghen: a= m 726" Buse? ASAC~ BC Gzheoer~hetk B Mosh (cob2e*- Coes) h=218\0tom AB224n h=24-4on20° h=6990n Ace 8.735-cot 36 AC# 1S-13°m TTriongle, ABLIs av tight triangle Braue ists Kido AB= 360m Oy re? 0° Aca Hooke 2uas OC= Host D = 0/8341 H Apts £CH8O- Doo%s (Lesh) + (o63aIp)* H= hom Aes a7 r=6in P=2r+C=19in C=7in Area= % Cr=% (7)(6) Area = 21 in? 18 S Given: a=Scmi,b=7cm c=10cm atmen n-m=5 >Eq.(1) benen n-13=7 Eq. (2) ntsc rtrs=7 >Eq.(3) Solving using calculator:* r= 11 cm; r= 6m: Given: r=25 CD=48 c=39 h=%CD=24cm Ven =7. a=c-b=32cm R= Va?+h? = 40cm Diameter = 2R = 80 cm 20 Given: r=4ft 6=30° Aa = Aseaor~ At Az=%r6--%r(r/2) sind Ar=%r (6r-% sin 8) ‘a= ¥4(4)? [30° x (r/180")- ¥4 sin 309] Az = 2.1189 ft? = 315.19 nz aGILLESANIA Engineering Review & Training Center Given: ZCAD =0 = 39° Cc ZCOD = 20= 78° B ATS In triangle CDO: / 2a + 20 = 180° = (180° - 78°)/2 a acta 7 pY WN, 22 Given: r=13cm a=Scm r=az+(atb)? 132 = 524 (5 +b)? b=7cm o.=arcsin (a/r) = 22.6199" @=90°- 2a = 44.7603° Ar=%b? — Ar=¥4(7)? = 24.5 cm Ai= %r? (0, - sin 0) Ax = ¥4(13)? [44.76° x (n/180°) - sin 44.76°] . Ai = 6.51259 cm? Area = Ai + Az = 31.0126 cm? By integration: Equation of circle: x2 + y2 = 132 ory = J169-x* _ “ps = Area= J" (y-aldx = [7 [Vi69=17 -s ]ax Area = 31.0126 © Q23 Given: r=15m 12 = at (a/2)? AS? =a? + 22/4 a= 13.4164 m. Apothem of octagon: h=a=13.4164m(al 24 2s Number af sid ‘The ares of regular polygon in terms of Its apothem: Area ; » hi tan (180%/n) Areas : » (13,4164)? tan (180°/8) Area © 149,12 m? Given: aefom, be 1Scm ce ldoem, d= 16cm Area e (s~a)(s~b)(s~e)(s~d) s©(8415412418)/2=265cm Area» (265~8)(265~15)(26.5-12)(265-18) Area © 161,93 cm? Gwen: a=2in, b=4in c#6in, d=8224in c 's~-a)(s-b)(s~c)(s-d) se(arb+csd)/2 $= (244 4648224)/2= 10.112 in Areas [a0a12-2)(10.412-4(00.112-6)(0.112-B.224) Area © 19.619 Int ” Arc BAD « 340° Are BC = 360° - 340° = 20° Arcs Al, BC, and CD are equal, i.e, 20° Thus, are AD » 60° Angle DEA #4 Arc AD = %4(60") = 30°2527 Length of are = r « central angle the length of arc is directly proportional to the central angle 1, 220° ax x Angle PQO: 0 = (180° -a)/2 = 80° 28 Given d=25cm ZACD = a = 30° ZCDB = B = 20° Note: the angle subtended by an arc of a circle from any point on the circumference of the circle are the same. This angle is always half the angle of the arc. 1 J } : j Thus, ZBAC = fi = 20° and ZABD « a # 30°. ~~ In right triangle ACB: BC © d sini = 25 sin 30° BC « 8.55 cm 29 Given: BDC =0= 15° : AD=7em Diameter = 25 cm In right triangle ADB: d= V25°-7? = 24cm a =arcsin (7/25) = 16.26° In triangle BCD: B= 90° +a = 106.26° $= 180°-0-B=58.74°ad isa $id 32, Cbd, AlN in fh “4 “ain i06.26° CD 27 em ty sine law Hage of vogular tetrahedron, aw 4 ft 9= 30° 2R=75 cm; R= 37.5 cm cm AO J x7)00) 180° 180° i C= 6.25 rem Cx lar 625m dnt. ° e325 cm=31.25 mm. Hei5D a ‘Ave Anise + Antes Aye 20% + aDH 49.48 = 4D%» nD(LSD) . De=3tt D=36ineR OR ENS RATE YORE NT GILUESANIA Engincering Re ae 12/2=6em “—< b= 20/2= 10cm i he Jem "43h eh] N96 = a(10y +8.6)'] V= 793.5 cm! ft 34 1 Volume of spherical pyramid, V = V = 126,85 cm? (3s Given: Algebraic form of complex number, a + bi= 5 + 12i Exponential form ofa + bi = re cea ais? = V5 +12" =13 prabee i retan (b/a) 18267. 88012505 | retan (12/5) = 67.38" = 1176rad Exponential form = 13 e176 £136 Given: (x+yi)(1 -2i)=7-4i 7-4i xeyis ol 2342) eae Thus, x=3andy=2. Thenx+y=5C48 is9 40 an Ai © (1.29010 w 145" ret) Wee! el We an ee | Given ine; xs3y20 > aA, Poin: (3,2) Serene ‘The slope of a line perpendicular to this line is m= 3 Equation of required line: yonsm(x-m) — y~2=3(x~3) Bx-y=7 Given\ine; Sx+4y+3=0 Equation of line with origin translated to (1,2); (x -1) +4 ~2)+3=0 5-5 44y -84+320 Sx’ + 4y=10 Given clreles: we yrrdn-dy- 2080 #4 2 10K 4 Sy +25 =0, ‘The common tangent of these clrcle 1s the radical axis of these circle, The equation of this axis is obtained by eliminating the second-degree term of the given equations.GILLESANIA Engineering Review & Training Center 42 (x? + y2 + 2x «dy = 20) = (x2 + y2- 10x + Sy + 25) = 0 12x -9y = 4520 4x-3y-15 "0 (4 +y)? = (x- 6)? + (8-y)? 16 + By +y?=x2- 12x + 36 + 64- 16y+y? x?-12x-24y+84=0 aparabola Parabola: y?- 8x + 6y+17=0 Line: 2x-y-13=0 Points of intersection: x= (y+ 13)/2 y?~ B{(y + 13)/2] + 6y +1720 -% y=5&-7 As [cs ~x,)dy xq (y+13)/2 x, = (y+ 6y+17)/8 As fi [ee steed ly = 36 square units ja] 2maa Equation of ellipse: , x gra v asi? b= ¥%4(18)=9 x= 8.485 in 2x= 16.97 in Q4s Given hyperbola: x? - 4y? - 2x - 63 = 0 x2 2x41-4y2= 6341 (x- 1)2-4y?= 64 x-17 y? ae Lat a=Bandb=4 Center at (1,0) 6 = arctan (b/a) = 26.565° Q46 Given; r=2sin0+2cos0 Note: sin @=y/r and cos 0 = x/r Paxteye r= 2(y/t) + 2(x/r) r= 2y+2x wit ys 2x + 2y (x2 = 2x +1) + (y2-2y +1) 2042 (x- 12+ (y-1)=2 ‘Thus the curve r= 2sin@ +2 cos O isa circle of radius 5 V2 2 with center at (1,1) Area = nr? = 2nGILLESANIA Engineering Review & Training Center m7 Equation of curve in polar form: r2 - esc 20 = 0 Note: x =rcos0 weyter yersin®d r= csc 20 net. sin20 2sin@ cos6 reat Ay /r){x/r) 2xy 2xy=1 Given: x24 2x +y?- Loy + 22- 122465 =0 Reduce to standard form: (x2 + 2x4 12) + (y2- dey 80. +a 122+ 62) =-65 + 12+ B+ 6 (x+ 1)? + (y-8)?+(z-6)2= Center: (-1,8, 6) Radius: 6 OR Center: xe=-(2/2)=-1 %e= -(-12/2) =6 ye=-(-16/2) =8 Given: Plane 1: x+4y-z2+3=0 Plane 2: x-12y+2z-7=0 The vectors contained in the given planes are: wzit+4j-k > VctA v2=1-12j+2k > VetB Angle “6” between vectors: cos = Vive falta cosg= ——VetaeVetB - ‘Abs( VetA) Abs(VctB) Weth Vet (Aes cos 0 = -0.94616 __ -0.9461845957 | @=161.11°50 lmin?&? « 0 Qs51 a=3.8m ds/dt = 0.9 m/s Find dx/dt when s=6m xe VFoaP m@s2 1, f May = 1.081 lo s3 n/t f Bxcos2x dx = 1.14 Qs Given: rel2m a=0.80m ‘yw = 9,81 KN/m3 Equation of circle: xt+y2er?= 122 x2 144-y? AV = nxt dy = (1.44 ~ y2) dy GF = yw dV = yw (1.44 - y2) dyWork = Force x distance Work = f'n : Work= f'"y, x(L44-y")(08+y)y Work = 44.379 kN-m = 44.379 k] Mss nCr=s — (n=r)!r! xf nf nC10 = 22 nC12 —_—— #22 ———* (n-10)!10! (n=12)!12! 6 cee 1 (n-10)(n-11)(n-t7 (n-tzHh (n= 10)(n= 11) 26 neB8&l3 M56 Number of ways 14 PICE member can choose 1 President, 1 Vice President and 1 secretary, Leone 14,83 NenPr= 14P3 © 2184 ways Number of ways to hire 3 out of 10 applicants, .e.n = 10&r=3 NenCr N= 10€3 N=120 Qss Probability of selecting a packet with less than 20 candies, p = 40/1000 = 0.04 : Probability of selecting a packet with 20 candies, p = 960/1000 = 0.96 : The probability of selecting a packet with less than 20 candies (in 3 packets) ; P = pxqxq + qxPxq + qxqQxp P =(0.96 x 0.96 = 0.04)(3) = 0.1106 = 11.06% OR Pe=nCrp'q* wheren=3andr=1 P= 3C1 (0.04)! (0.96)?! = 0.1106 = 11.06%£0 Vie “~ so Pyobabllity of falling once «042% Probability of failing twee» O14 Hrobability offalling thrice © 00,016, Probability of failing once OR Wwice 0.4224 016 0438 40 F Given 71 students; 10 are Chinese, 24 are Japanese, and 37. are Filipinos, Probability that three are Chinese bi: 10°98 Pa men oe oe 2000 maa” ay OO 61 P = Student (agree or neutral) x Teacher (agree or neutral) _ 192454, SIT 2 186, 22, 132478454 5414417 264.36 : P= 0.4306 - ~ 62 Mean value, ix = 84 < Standard deviation, o = 4 Standard variate, 2 = Abs ° ge See a es Oacod qos 4 P= chee fe Pda = 0.6029 163 s Mean value, pis © 17 Standard deviation, 0 = 3 Standard varlato;z 2 Sais “ 1417 ee 4 a Pu ~pe f oda» 0.6029 Van 4 meCivil Engineering Reference Vol, 4 29 ial la i si oF Given data: 27,37, 40, 24, 24, 30, 35, 24, 30, 92, 31, 28 £ Arran nascending order «28, 28,10 30, 31,3235, 40 (12 data) Since there are even number of data, the lower quartile (first quartile) median of the first half of the data. the Phe median of the tirst halt: 23, 24, 27,28, 28, 30.. First quartile, Xozs + 2 This means thot 2595 of the data is lower chan 2 ‘The second quartile, Xoan = (30 + 30)/2 = 30 ‘Tho third quartile, Xo7s = (32 + 35)/2 = 33.5 Given data: 34.5, 12.7, 28.5, 25,6, $2.6, 45.4, 18.5, 2 Arranging from smallest to highest: ss 12,5,12.7, 18.8,25,6, 27,5, 28.5,34.5, 45.4, 52.6 (9 data) Since there are odd number of data, the median (second quartile) is the St data {i.e. 27.5), The first auartile is the median of the data below the fifth data, This means that 25% of the data is less than 15.6 ‘The third quartile, Xoas = (34.5 + 45.4)/2 = 39.95 ~. 66 Given: r= 5% 13% 12167 The future of "n” equal payments after n periods is: Fos MOO! Mer vie» i Fs = 1,500,000 1N() +-0.08)"* = 1,500,000 0.08 A=P396,133.6Given: FC =P1.20 million neS SV = P600,000 1= 10.1% OM3 = P100,000 (m = 3) OM, , _FC-SV (1+i)"-1 0 (1+!)"=1 Capitalized cost, K = 1,200,000 + a pate i + ee Capitalized cost, K = P2,469,954 Capitalized cost, K = FC + Given: FC = P1,500,000 BV; =P870,000 SV = P600,000 ne? Using SOYD Method: Depreciation charge, Dm ® FC = BVa Sum = F (ten) Dm = (FC- sy) M2n=m+1) 2Sum Da = FC= BV2 = 630,000 Dre (FC ~ sy) 220=2+1) 2x2 (14) 2 630,000 = (1,500,000 - 600,000) 2(2n-2+1) nad years n(1+n) Q70 Given: . FC=P1,200,000 nag SV = P300,000 BY «? Using SOYD Method; BVm= FC -Dm Dns (FC- sy Mame) Sum = F (len) #152x5 ~2 Ds = (1,200,000 - 300,000) (253+) . pra0,o00 (15) BV3 = FC- Ds BV = 1,200,000 - 720,000 BVs = P480,000 a7 Given: FC = P1,800,000 ns5 SV = P300,000 m=3 Using the constant percentage method: BVm = FC(1 -k)™ k=1+ YSV/FC Dm = FC - BVm =1- ¥300,000/1,800,000 = 0.30117 BVs = FC (1 - k)* = 1,800,000(1 - 0,30117)8 BV3 = P614,309.35 D3 = FC ~ Ds = 1,800,000 - 614,309.35 D3 = P1,185,690.65 a72 Given: a=28m b=38m Leos = 158.82 m Leon =R Br Bre ue b=R-Reosp 38=R- Reos( 552) *R= 325.35 m & B = 27.969° a=R-Rcosa 28 = 325.25(1 - cos a) = 23,948° O=B-a 8 = 27.9699 - 23,948° @=4,021° Chord AB=2Rsin (6/2) Chord AB = 2(325.35) sin (4.021/2) Chord AB = 22.83 mwor Given, Neathin ae ein Rea Ath ah = 0 meee n ah Oe 19,9h90° cose ae a(41y(1990%9) 180° 10" 8144.70 Wr Given: R= 192.10m Sta PC #04700 Sta. A® 0+ 736.78 $= 736.78 = 700» 36.78'm S®RO 36,76.» 192.180 00.1914 rad = 10,965° PC X®R=ReosO x= 192, i18(t ~ cos 10.965%) x83.51 Q7s Given; R= 200m a6? Sta. PC = 14400 =2a212° Length of curve from PCtoQ: co BRO , n(200)(12° 180° 180° c=41.89m . Sta. Q= 1+ 441,89a7 aQ79 Given: — External distance, E = 15m : Central angle of the curve, |= 30° External distance: B= Rfsec (1/2) - 1) 15 = Rfsec (30°/2) - 1} R=425.216m Si=128m a=Si-L/4=88m h= 0.08(L/2) = 6.4m y _ 0,08 Y . 008. 9.055 a5, 77° AE oes 1/4) Av=2.7m Ela=14.87+h-At Ela= 14.87 + 6.4 - 2,7 = 18.57 m Measured length, MD = $12.21 m Length of tape, L:=50m ~ Error per tapelength, e = +0,04 m Number of tapelengths, N = MD/Lt TD=MD+E TD=MD+eN ‘TD = $12.21 + (+0.04)(512.21/50) TD =512.6198m Given: Stadia intercept, S = 0.60 m Distance from transit to stadia, D = 61.20 m Instrument constant, f+ ¢= 0.30 m Required: Stadia constant DekS+ (f+c) 61.20 = k(0.60) + 0.30 k=101.5m“Mathematics, Surveyin & Transportation Engineering = Giver data: Boute Difference of Elevation Erequency. 351 2 \ 3523 5 C 3513 1 » 3517 6 BB L(2) +352.5(5) +351,3(1) + 351.706) 24 SLE 6 Weighted mean = Weighted mean = 351.8 81 EDxW _ 521.62(2)+521.51(5)+521.13(1) +521.93(8) Ww - Weighted mean = T8408 Weighted mean = 521,71. m This problem is similar to Problem 81. sa! 82 Compass rule: : rection in latitude - Length of line tal error in latitude}. Perimeter of traverse C. , M12 6, 50.2747m 167 292 Since the negative latitude exceed the positive latitude, the added to the positive latitude and subtracted from the ¢ latitude. ‘ s erro) Corrected latitude 9 #21.09 + 0.2747 = 21,36 mCivil Engineering Reference Vol. oie Impact factor, le = Y gk v= 100 kph 3.62 R=S50m 5 Impact factor, tr= 85 Braking distance, BD = 2g(u+G) v= 100 kph + 3.6 27.778 m/s +0,02 . j= 0,60 * 3{9.81)(0.60-+ 0,02) BD =63.45 mnW= 200KN r= 165mm Fee O.1SMPa ‘Stress on effective area: Ww &=—- =F A, 200,000 ret? 0.15; t= 486.47 mm Ww 200000 Formula: t . 2 -165 . = ran) t=486.47mm syed cant mint ptt = = = s ‘The frog is a device by means of which the rail at the turnout curve crosses the rail of the main track. Frog number, Fw = ¥ cot (F/2), where F = frog angle. 10= %4 cot (F/2); F=5.728° , Given: 1= dip angle = 43°20' 0=47° 20° Grade of drift» 2/100 # a=6-pe4° a= 100tana= 69927 ‘y= arctan (2/a) = 15.96" fs eS 7ao Limit of Keonomieal Haul, AIH = HD + KOH KOH + Keonomle Overhaul « Cost of borrow Coatof overhaul Cost of borrow # Ci 20 (1 station = 20m) Cy = cont of borrow per station Cost of overhaul, Gye 0.25/m" FBH = Free Haul Distance = 50m LBH © 450 m LEH=FHD4EOH — 450*504 a Cy © PS.00 por moter station