PAX Domain 3: Mathematics Welcome to your PAX Domain 3: Mathematics 1. PAX: Mathematics If \( \frac{5}{x} = \frac{10}{x + 2} \), what is the value of \( x \)? 2 5 10 4 None 2. PAX: Mathematics A cylindrical tank with a radius of 4 meters and a height of 10 meters is filled with water. If the water is pumped out to fill cubic containers with side lengths of 2 meters, how many containers can be filled? 20 40 80 160 None 3. PAX: Mathematics Solve the equation for \( x \): \( 2\log(x) - \log(5) = \log(40) \). 4 5 10 20 None 4. PAX: Mathematics If the sequence is defined by \( a_n = 3^n + n^2 \), what is the fifth term? 248 125 130 243 None 5. PAX: Mathematics A researcher records the growth of a bacterial culture every hour. The number of bacteria triples every hour. If the culture started with 500 bacteria, how many bacteria will there be after 4 hours? 13,500 40,500 45,000 54,000 None 6. PAX: Mathematics If \( \sin(x) = \frac{1}{2} \) and \( x \) is in the first quadrant, what is \( \cos(x) \)? \( \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \) \( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \) \( \frac{1}{2} \) \( \frac{\sqrt{5}}{2} \) None 7. PAX: Mathematics Evaluate the limit: \( \lim_{{x \to 3}} \frac{x^2 - 9}{x - 3} \). 0 6 9 Undefined None 8. PAX: Mathematics The function \( f(x) = x^3 - 6x^2 + 11x - 6 \) has a root at \( x = 1 \). What are the other two roots? 2 and 3 1 and 6 -1 and 1 2 and 6 None 9. PAX: Mathematics What is the sum of the infinite series \( 6 + 2 + \frac{2}{3} + \frac{2}{9} + \ldots \)? 9 8 10 12 None 10. PAX: Mathematics A set of data has a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 5. If the data is transformed using the function \( y = 2x + 3 \), what is the new standard deviation? 5 10 15 20 None 11. PAX: Mathematics A sequence is defined as \( a_n = (-1)^n \cdot n \). What is the sum of the first 5 terms of this sequence? 3 -3 0 5 None 12. PAX: Mathematics A train travels 60 miles in 2 hours and then 90 miles in 3 hours. What is the average speed for the entire trip? 25 mph 30 mph 50 mph 60 mph None 13. PAX: Mathematics What is the inverse function of \( f(x) = 2x - 3 \)? \( f^{-1}(x) = \frac{x + 3}{2} \) \( f^{-1}(x) = \frac{x - 3}{2} \) \( f^{-1}(x) = 2x + 3 \) \( f^{-1}(x) = \frac{2x - 3}{x} \) None 14. PAX: Mathematics The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5. If the perimeter of the triangle is 36 cm, what is the length of the longest side? 15 cm 18 cm 12 cm 9 cm None 15. PAX: Mathematics If the function \( f(x) = x^2 + bx + c \) has a maximum point at \( x = -3 \), what is the value of \( b \)? -6 6 0 3 None 16. PAX: Mathematics A box contains 6 red, 4 blue, and 5 green balls. If three balls are picked at random, what is the probability that they are all red? \( \frac{1}{91} \) \( \frac{1}{22} \) \( \frac{1}{455} \) \( \frac{5}{91} \) None 17. PAX: Mathematics Solve the inequality: \( 3(2x - 4) > 6(x - 1) \). \( x > 2 \) \( x > 1 \) \( x < 2 \) \( x < 1 \) None 18. PAX: Mathematics If \( f(x) = \sqrt{x} \) and \( g(x) = x^2 \), what is \( f(g(4)) \)? 2 4 8 16 None 19. If \(x\) satisfies the equation \(2^{x+1} = 8^x\), what is the value of \(x\",,,, 1 2 3 4 None Comment 20. PAX: Mathematics Calculate the determinant of the matrix \(\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}\ 2 -2 0 10 None 21. PAX: Mathematics What is the limit as \(x\) approaches 0 of \(\frac{\sin(x)}{x}\ 0 1 \(\infty\) -1 None 22. If \(f(x) = \sqrt{x}\) and \(g(x) = x^3\), find the composite function \(f(g(x))\) and evaluate it at \(x = 8\",,,, 2 4 8 16 None Comment 23. PAX: Mathematics If the series \(\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{n^2}\) converges to \(\frac{\pi^2}{6}\), what is the sum of its first four term \(\frac{\pi^2}{6}\) \(\frac{49}{90}\) 1.58 1.64 None 24. What is the angle between the vectors \( \mathbf{u} = \langle 1, 2 \rangle \) and \( \mathbf{v} = \langle -2, 1 \rangle \",,,, \( 45^{\circ} \) \( 90^{\circ} \) \( 135^{\circ} \) \( 180^{\circ} \) None Comment 25. PAX: Mathematics Solve for \(x\) in the equation \( \log_2(x) + \log_2(8) = 4 \ 2 4 8 16 None 26. PAX: Mathematics What is the solution set for the inequality \( 3x - 4 < 2(x - 1) \ \( x < 3 \) \( x < 5 \) \( x > 5 \) \( x > 3 \) None 27. PAX: Mathematics A fair coin is flipped 5 times. What is the probability of getting exactly 3 head \( \frac{5}{16} \) \( \frac{1}{16} \) \( \frac{10}{32} \) \( \frac{1}{2} \) None 28. PAX: Mathematics Find the equation of the line perpendicular to \( y = 2x + 3 \) that passes through the point (1, -2 \( y = -\frac{1}{2}x + 1 \) \( y = -\frac{1}{2}x - 3 \) \( y = \frac{1}{2}x - 2 \) \( y = \frac{1}{2}x + 1 \) None 29. PAX: Mathematics If a matrix \(A\) has an inverse \(A^{-1}\), what is the determinant of \(A^{-1}\) when \(\det(A) = 5\",,,, 5 0 \( \frac{1}{5} \) -5 None Comment 30. PAX: Mathematics Evaluate the integral \( \int 3x^2 dx \ \( x^3 + C \) \( x^3 + 3x + C \) \( x^3 - 3x + C \) \( x^3 - x + C \) None 31. PAX: Mathematics Solve the system of equations: \( \begin{cases} 3x + 2y = 5 \\ x - y = 3 \end{cases} \ \( x = 2, y = -1 \) \( x = 1, y = -2 \) \( x = 2, y = 1 \) \( x = 1, y = 4 \) None 32. PAX: Mathematics Find the range of the function \( f(x) = 2x^2 - 3x + 1 \ \( y \geq \frac{1}{2} \) \( y \geq -\frac{1}{2} \) \( y \leq \frac{1}{2} \) \( y \leq -\frac{1}{2} \) None 33. PAX: Mathematics What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 6, 18, 54, .. 108 162 216 324 None 34. PAX: Mathematics A particle moves along the x-axis so that its position at time \( t \) is given by \( x(t) = t^3 - 6t^2 + 9t \). At what time \( t \) is the velocity zer \( t = 0 \) \( t = 1 \) \( t = 3 \) \( t = 6 \) None 35. PAX: Mathematics Find the area of a sector of a circle with radius 6 cm and a central angle of \( 30^{\circ} \ \( 3\pi \) cm\(^2\) \( 6\pi \) cm\(^2\) \( \pi \) cm\(^2\) \( 2\pi \) cm\(^2\) None 36. PAX: Mathematics If \( \sin(x) = \frac{1}{2} \) and \( x \) is in the first quadrant, what is \( \cos(x) \)? \( \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \) \( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \) \( \frac{1}{2} \) \( \frac{\sqrt{5}}{2} \) None 37. PAX: Mathematics The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5. If the perimeter of the triangle is 36 cm, what is the length of the longest side? 15 cm 18 cm 12 cm 9 cm None 38. PAX: Mathematics A box contains 6 red, 4 blue, and 5 green balls. If three balls are picked at random, what is the probability that they are all red? \( \frac{1}{91} \) \( \frac{1}{22} \) \( \frac{1}{455} \) \( \frac{5}{91} \) None 39. PAX: Mathematics A cylindrical tank with a radius of 4 meters and a height of 10 meters is filled with water. If the water is pumped out to fill cubic containers with side lengths of 2 meters, how many containers can be filled? 20 40 80 160 None 40. PAX: Mathematics Evaluate the limit: \( \lim_{{x \to 3}} \frac{x^2 - 9}{x - 3} \). 0 6 9 Undefined None 1 out of 40 Time is Up! Time's up