FIRST QUARTER SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

GRADE 10 MATHEMATICS
SY 2020 - 2021
Name:_____________________________________ Section: ________________ Score: ________
PART I- MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each statement carefully and choose the letter that best
corresponds to the statement. Write ONLY the letter of your answer on the space provided for at the
right. In other words, write the letter of your answer on the LEFT SIDE OF EACH NUMBER.

1. Narisa wants to find the fifth term of a sequence -12 ,-7, -2, -3 which concept will you suggest to be
used?
a. Arithmetic Sequence b. Geometric Sequence c . Fibonacci d. Harmonic
2. Which of the following is an arithmetic sequence?
a. 21, 18, 15,… b. -6, -2, 2… c. 4, 2, 0 d. 80, 20, 5…
3. Which among the following is NOT a geometric sequence?
a. 5, 10, 20, 40 b. -11, 22, -44, 88 c. 2, 6, 18, 54 d. 3, 8, 13, 18
4. If 1, -1/2, ¼, -1/8 is a geometric sequence, what is the common ratio?
a. 1/2 b. -1/2 c. 1/4 d. -1/4
5. In the sequence 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, what is the common difference?
a. 3 b. 4 c. -3 d. -4
6. An r in the geometric sequence is referred to a common ratio, which among the following best
describes it?
a. It is the fixed amount multiplied.
b. To find the common ratio, divide the second term by the first term.
c. It cannot be equal to zero.
d. ALL OF THE ABOVE.
7. The following are examples of Fibonacci sequence EXCEPT:
a. 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5 b. 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 c. 192, 16, 208, 224 d. 1, 4, 7, 10, 13
8. Which among the following is the harmonic sequence of a sequence 3, 8, 13, 18?
a. -3, -8, -13, -18 b. 1/3, 1/8, 1/13, 18 c. 3.0, 8.0, 13.0 d. NONE OF THE ABOVE
9. What is the fiftieth term of the arithmetic sequence 3, 7, 11, 15…?
a. 53 b. 151 c. 199 d. 203
10. What is the twentieth term of the arithmetic sequence 21, 18, 15, 12, ... ?
a. -39 b. -36 c. 1 d. 78
11. The 5 term of an arithmetic sequence is 11 and the 10TH term is 41. What is the 1st term? (2 points)
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a. -19 b. -13 c. -9 d. 6
12. What is the thirty-second term of the arithmetic sequence -12, -7, -2, 3, ... ?
a. 143 b. 148 c. 153 d. 167
13. Find the tenth term of the geometric sequence 1, 6, 36, 216…
a. 279,936 b. 1,679,616 c. 10,077,696 d. 60,466,176
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14. Find the 27 term of the arithmetic sequence -4, -1, 2, 5, 8.
a. 70 b. 72 c. 74 d. 76
15. What is the sum of the first sixteen terms of the arithmetic sequence 1, 5, 9, 13. ?
a. 62 b. 496 c. 528 d. 992
16. What is the sum of the first 30 terms of the arithmetic sequence 50, 45, 40, 35? (2 points)
a. -675 b. 275 c. 675 d. 3675
17. What is the sum of the eleventh terms of the arithmetic sequence 7, 12, 17, 22, ... ? (2 points)
a. 154 b. 295 c. 352 d. 1090
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18. Find the 7 term of the sequence 2, 6, 18, 54?
a. 100 b. 506 c. 1300 d. 1458
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19. What is the 5 term for the sequence 3, 6, 12, 24…..?
a. 36 b. 40 c. 48 d. 52
20. What is the common difference of the sequence 3, 11, 19, 27, 35?
 a. -8 b. 8 c. -14 d. 14
21. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96.
a. 189 b. 190 c. 191 d. 192
22. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 2, 8, 32, 128, 512.
a. 682 b. 684 c. 686 d. 688
23. Find the sum of the geometric sequence 2, ½, 1/8…….. (2 points)
a. 8/3 b. 9/3 c. 10/3 d. 11/3
24. What is the next term of the sequence 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29?
a. 46 b. 47 c. 48 d. 49
25. Find the next two terms of the sequence 192, 16, 208, ____, _____....7408.
a. 208 and 224 b. 200 and 224 c. 308 and 224 d. 432 and 224
26. The first term of an arithmetic sequence is equal to 200 and the common difference is equal to -10.
Find the value of the 20th term.
a. 10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 40
27. A display of cans on a grocery shelf consists of 20 cans on the bottom, 18 cans in the next row, and
so on in an arithmetic sequence, until the top row has 4 cans. How many cans, in total, are in the display?
(2 points)
a. 100 b. 108 c. 116. d. 124
28. How many terms of the arithmetic sequence -3, 2, 7….must be added together for the sum of the
series to be 116? (3 points)
a. 8 b. 9 c. 10 d. 11
29. QAR, RAS, SAT, TAU, _______.
a. UAV b. UAT c. TAS d. TAT
30. What is the next number 9, 4, -1 , -6, -11 ?
a. -16 b. -18 c. -20 d. -22
31. Find the 10th term of the arithmetic sequence 12, 15, 18, 21, …
a. 39 b. 42 c. 45 d. 48
32. Find the 11th term of the arithmetic sequence 12, 15, 18, 21, …
a. 39 b. 42 c. 45 d. 48
33. Find the geometric mean of 3 and 48
a. 6 b. 12 c. 24 d. 26
34. What is the next term in the geometric sequence 324, - 108, 36?
a. 4 b. -4 c. -12 d. 12
35. Shooky is the track and field athlete for the Palarong Pambansa. She begins training by running 5
miles during the first week, 6.5 miles during the second week, and 8 miles on the third week. Assume
this pattern continues, how far will she run on the tenth (10th) week?
a. 18.5 miles b. 20 miles c. 21.5 miles d. 23 miles
36. Joan gets a starting salary of P6,000 a month, and an increase of P600 annually. What will be her
salary during the fifth year?
a. 8100 b. 8200 c. 8300 `d. 8400
37. What is the degree of the polynomial equation
a. -2 b. 1 c. 3 d. 5
38. What is leading coefficient of the polynomial ?
a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 9
39. Which polynomial is equal to this equation ? (Factoring)
a. (5y + x)(5y + x) b. (5y + x)(5y - x) c. (5y - x)(5y - x) d. (5y + x)(-5y - x)
40. Given What is the value of P(2) in the given polynomial ?
a. b. c. d.
41. At most how many real roots does this equation have?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d.4
42. If (x-8) is one factor of , find the other factor.
a. (x + 8) b. (x - 8) c. (x + 12) d. (x – 12)
43. What are the factors of
a. (x + 5) (x + 1) b. (x - 5) (x - 1) c. (x + 3) (x + 2) d. (x - 5) (x - 1)