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  1. Use dimensional analysis to determine which of
    the following equations is dimensionally
    correct
    1. acceleration * distance = speed 2 ⁄ time
    2. acceleration * distance = speed 2
    3. acceleration * distance = time ⁄ speed
    4. acceleration * distance = speed ⁄ time 2
    5. acceleration * distance = speed ⁄ time
    Answer: B

  2. Approximate the order of magnitude of the
    following product: 7 * 867 * 452 * 78 * 3 * 5432
    1. 1e9
    2. 3486833348544
    3. 1e10
    4. 1e13
    5. 1e12
    Answer: E

  3. Convert 3 mm is equal to
    1. 3e-6 km
    2. 3e-3 km
    3. 3e5 km
    4. 3e-5 km
    5. 3e6 km
    Answer: A

  4. 6 cm ⁄ min is equal to
    1. 3600 m ⁄ s
    2. 0.1 m ⁄ s
    3. 0.001 m ⁄ s
    4. 0.006 m ⁄ s
    5. 360 m ⁄ s
    Answer: C

  5. 4 cm 2 is equal to
    1. 4e4 m 2
    2. 4e-1 m 2
    3. 4e2 m 2
    4. 4e-4 m 2
    5. 4e-2 m 2
    Answer: D

  6. 1 km ⁄ hr 2 is equal to
    1. 6.48e3 m ⁄ s 2
    2. 6.48e4 m ⁄ s 2
    3. 5e-5 m ⁄ s 2
    4. 7.716e-4 m ⁄ s 2
    5. 7.716e-5 m ⁄ s 2
    Answer: E

  7. The two legs of a right angled triangle are 19 m and 18 m long.
    Calculate the length of the hypothenus.
    1. 37.933 m
    2. 16.348 m
    3. 4.517 m
    4. 43.324 m
    5. 26.173 m
    Answer: E

  8. The hypothenus of a right angled is 100 m. Calculate the length of one of the legs
    if the angle between this leg and the hypothenus is 10 degrees.
    1. 47.323 m
    2. 87.043 m
    3. 151.986 m
    4. 98.481 m
    5. 125.715 m
    Answer: D

  9. The hypothenus of a right angled triangle is 30 m long.
    Calculate the length of one of its legs,
    if the angle opposite to this leg is 70 degrees.
    1. 33.177 m
    2. 23.263 m
    3. 28.191 m
    4. 37.698 m
    5. 3.6 m
    Answer: C

  10. One of the legs of a right angled triangle is 80 m.
    The angle opposite to this leg is 70 degrees.
    Calculate the length of the other leg.
    1. 47.488 m
    2. 25.623 m
    3. 29.118 m
    4. 32.837 m
    5. 9.464 m
    Answer: C

  11. The legs of a right angled triangle are respectively 3 m and 18 m.
    Calculate the angle formed between the former leg and the hypothenus.
    1. 8.972 deg
    2. 29.632 deg
    3. 49.29 deg
    4. 80.538 deg
    5. 123.168 deg
    Answer: D

  12. The cartesian coordinates of a certain point are ( x, y ) = ( 75, 20 ) m.
    Calculate the polar coordinates ( r, θ ).
    1. (77.621 m, 27.91 deg )
    2. (77.621 m, 14.931 deg )
    3. (132.348 m, 14.931 deg )
    4. (132.348 m, 27.91 deg )
    5. (35.817 m, 11.758 deg )
    Answer: B

  13. The polar coordinates of a certain point are ( r, θ ) = ( 12 m, 20 deg ).
    Calculate its cartesian coordinates ( x, y ).
    1. (11.276 m, 1.874 m )
    2. (12.943 m, 4.104 m )
    3. (11.276 m, 4.104 m )
    4. (10.074 m, 6.248 m )
    5. (12.943 m, 1.874 m )
    Answer: C