MATHEMATICS

1. There are four rooms for rent in a corner building. Each room is 114 sq m in area. How much will Mr. Sulit pay the 4 rooms for one
year if the cost per square meter is P350/month?
a. P 1, 925, 200
b. P 1, 915.20
c. P 19, 125, 200
d. P 1, 915, 200
2. Which of the given fraction is equal to 12/84?
a. 7/42
b. 1/8
c. 5/42
d. 1/7
3. A Cessna plane files 364 miles in 5 hours a day. Give the average speed in the flight in mph.
a. 14.5 mph
b. 36.4 mph
c. 72.8 mph
d. 80.00 mph
4. Which of these numbers is divisible by 6?
a. 9558
b. 8573
c. 7514
d. 9646
5. Which of these numbers is divisible by 8?
a. 900
b. 700
c. 9000
d. 5005
6. A subdivision sold a total number of houses to 1, 500 owners. The total area of each lot is 80 sq. meters. What is the total area of the
subdivision in hectares?
a. 14 ha
b. 115 ha
c. 13 ha
d. 12 ha
7. A glassware was marked P160. After a day the price increased by 10%. The following day another 10% were added to the price. How
much was the eventual cost of the glassware?
a. P 192
b. P 195
c. 176
d. 193.60
8. If 35% of the graduating class failed in NSAT and the 260 passed. How many failed?
a. 105
b. 140
c. 130
d. 91
9. Simplify (4+5)(5-35)+(160)
a. -720
b. -710
c. 820
d. -820
10. A rectangular tank is 2m long and 1.5 wide and 1m deep. If you fill the said tank half-full, how many cubic meters will it have?
a. 1.0 cubic m
b. 1.5 cubic m
c. 1.6 cubic m
d. 5 cubic m
11. There are 18 Tagalog maids and 12 Visayan maids serving in a hotel. Give the ratio of the Tagalog to the entire group and express
them in simple terms.
 a. 3/2
b. 2/5
c. 2/3
d. 3/5
12. Unleaded gas used to profit at P18. 01 a liter. The next day the same was sold for P18.13 a liter. Tha station sold 11, 001 liters. How
much profit was realized in a day?
a. P 13, 200. 12
b. P 1, 320. 12
c. P 11, 320.12
d. P 15, 102. 12
13. A policeman caught a pusher carrying prohibited drugs. Each package weighed 12kg, 10 1/8 kg, 11 3/4 kg, and 8 kg. Give the weight
of the confiscated drugs.
a. 40 3/8 kg.
b. 41 7/8
c. 42 5/8 kg.
d. 41 kg.
14. Divide 35 in the ratio of 3:4.
a. 10:25
b. 13:22
c. 5:30
d. 15:20
15. What is the floor area of a 4 storey apartment if each floor is made of 12 by 23 meters?
a. 1444 sq. m
b. 1111 sq. m
c. 1004 sq. m
d. 1104 sq. m
16. The BIR sold 20, 400 documentary stamps at P0.30 per document. She remitted at the end of the day P5,800. What is left with the
seller?
a. P 320
b. P 3, 200
c. P 32
d. P 3, 150
17. Three times a certain number less 25 equals twice the number less 15. What is the number?
a. 20
b. 10
c. 12
d. 15
18. Lee Irish works for 14 hours and earns P500. How long must she work to earn P11, 200?
a. 3.136 hours
b. 31.36 hours
c. 313.6 hours
d. 3,136 hours
19. Two times a certain no. added to 40 gives the same result as 3 times the same no. subtracted from 190. What is the no.?
a. 140
b. 240
c. 340
d. 440
20. In the last final exams for Math, 1/5 of the class obtained a grade of B. If there are 300 students in the class, how many will receive a
grade of A?
a. 140
b. 240
c. 340
d. 440
21. How many feet of continuous paper will you need to print an 81- page report in duplicate. One page is 8 inches in length. How many
feet would you need of the continuous paper?
a. 54 ft.
b. 172 ft.
 c. 152 ft.
d. 108 ft.
22. Ana is packing her things bought in Singapore. She needs a box good for 75 cubic inches. Which could answer her need?
a. 4 x 4 x 4 inches
b. 3 x 6 x 7 inches
c. 3 x 6 x 5 inches
d. 3 x 5 x 5 inches

23. There are 3 dozens of eggs sold at P2.28 per piece. If a whole seller gets 5% discount, how much will be paid for all?
a. P 78.22
b. P 77.98
c. P 92.00
d. P 82.08
24. Write in simple form. (3ab)2
a. 3a3b3
b. 9a2b2
c. 3a2b
d. 27a2b
25. A mile is about 1.609 km. How many meters longer is a mile than a kilometer?
a. 600 m
b. 1000 m
c. 609 m
d. 1609 m
26. How much is 20% of 60% of 200?
a. 120
b. 48
c. 24
d. 40
27. How much material is needed for 12 pillowcases if each pillowcases uses 1 m of cloth?
a. 12 m
b. 18 m
c. 14 m
d. 15 m
28. One hectare is equivalent to 10,000 sq. m. How many hectares are in rectangular field which is 750 m wide and 800 m long?
a. 120 ha
b. 56 ha
c. 60 ha
d. 40 ha
29. A rectangular sheet of paper is folded in half. Then it is folded again in half, ang again in half if the folding in half is done 5 times and
the edges are creased each time, how many small rectangles will you see when you unfold the original sheet of paper.
a. 32
b. 16
c. 10
d. 64
30. What two numbers have the sum of 35 and a product of 306?
a. 18.2 and 17.3
b. 16 and 19
c. 16.5 and 8.5
d. 17 and 18
31. What is the total cost of refrigerator if it entails a down payment of P1400 and 15 monthly instalments of P900?
a. P 14, 400
b. P 13, 000
c. P 15, 800
d. P 14, 900
32. The length and width of a rectangle are (3x -2) and (2x + 1), respectively. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
a. 6x2 x 2
b. 10x + 2
 c. 10x 2
d. 5x 1
33. A merchant bought shoes at P100 a pair. She tagged them at 10% more. Then she advertised a new cost, which is 10% less than the
tagged price. Did she lose or did she gain?
a. She did not lose or gain
b. She gained by one peso per pair
c. She lost by 2% of the cost price of each pair
d. She lost by one peso per pair
34. Which of these numbers is NOT divisible by 15?
a. 431640
b. 321690
c. 461305
d. 630465
35. One-fifth of the square root of a number is 4. What is the number?
a. 400
b. 20
c. 200
d. 40
36. How much is bigger is 29 than 92?
a. 431
b. 175
c. 47
d. 73
37. A dressed marked P240 was put on sale at a 25% discount. Because no one bought it, it sale price was reduced further by 10%. What
is the combined percent discount given?
a. 27%
b. 32.5%
c. 16.2%
d. 35%
38. A man started painting a wall at 9:00 a.m. and was able to finish painting 3/5 of it at 10:30 a.m continuing at this rate, at what time
will he finish painting the wall?
a. 10:45 a.m.
b. 11:30 a.m.
c. 11:45 a.m.
d. 12:15 a.m.
39. The edges of a rectangular solid have these measures; 1.5 feet x 1/2 feet by 3 inches. What is its volume in cubic inches?
a. 272 cu. in.
b. 324 cu. in
c. 225 cu. in
d. 27 cu. In.
40. Three out of 24 flashlights turned out by a particular factory are found to be defective. If the factory turns out 1248 flashlights in a
week, how many are defective?
a. 416
b. 18
c. 72
d. 156
41. Three brothers inherited a cash amount of P120,000 and they divided it among themselves in the ratio of 5:21. How much more is
the largest share than the smallest share?
a. P 75, 000
b. P 60, 000
c. P 15, 000
d. P 97
42. Babes spent one-sixth of her money in one store. In the next store, she spent three times as much as she spent in the first store, and
had 80 pesos left. How much money did she have at the start?
a. 252 pesos
b. 240 pesos
c. 300 pesos
 d. 360 pesos
43. The surface area of a cubes is 150 sq.cm. What is the volume of the cube?
a. 100 cu. cm
b. 625 cu. cm
c. 125 cu. cm
d. 270 cu. cm
44. Forty people joined a picnic. If the ratio of adults to children in 5.3, how many children joined the picnic?
a. 25
b. 15
c. 8
d. 5
45. The carat is a unit of measure used to weigh precious stones. It equals 3.086 grains. How many grains does a 2.8- carat diamond
weigh?
a. 864.08
b. 86.408
c. 8.6408
d. 8640.8
46. If P75.00 is shared amount three children in the ratio of 3:7:15, the size of the smallest share is
a. P9
b. P 15
c. P 25
d. P 35
47. Which are the next three terms in the progression 1, 4, 16, 8 terms?
a. 64, 256, 1024
b. 67, 2591027
c. 66, 258, 1026
d. 65, 2571025
48. You buy a new refrigerator for P12, 800.00 and make a down payment of P2,500.00 If you finance the remainder at 8% annual
interest for three years, how much will you actually pay for the refrigerator?
a. 12, 190.00
b. 10, 300.00
c. 12, 772.00
d. 15, 272.00
49. In how many ways can you arrange three mathematics books (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry) in any order on a shelf?
a. 6
b. 8
c. 12
d. 24
50. How many gallons of water will fill a fish tank that is 13 inches by 12 inches by 48 inches? (There are 231 cubic inches per gallon).
Round of your answer to the nearest gallon.
a. 45 gallons
b. 40 gallons
c. 32 gallons
d. 47 gallons
51. How much topsoil is needed to cover a garden 25 feet by 40 feet to a depth of 6 inches?
a. 480 cu. ft.
b. 440 cu. ft.
c. 500 cu. ft.
d. 460 cu. ft.

52. If the price of round trip fair to Batangas is P285, how much will it cost a family of four if the husband pays full rate fare, the wife
pays 2/3 of full fare, and the two children each pay of the regular price?
a. P 475.00
b. P 570.00
c. P 760.00
d. P 1, 140.00
53. If car travels 96 miles on 8 liters of gas, how far can the car travel on a full tank of gas that holds 20 liters?
 a. 235 miles
b. 245 miles
c. 230 miles
d. 240 miles
54. If x-6>24, then
a. x>6
b. x> 30
c. x>4
d. x > 24
55. Which of the following is/are TRUE?
I. x3 y3 = (x y) (x2 + y2)
II. (5x 2y)(5x 2y) = 25x2 20xy + 4y2
III. x2 + y2 = (x + y)(x + y)
a. I only
b. I and III
c. II only
d. I and II
56. Yeyet has 5 blue T-shirts and 7 orange T-shirts. If she picks one T-shirt at random, what is the probability that it will NOT be blue?
a. 1/2
b. 1/6
c. 7/12
d. 5/12
57. If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first 45 games, at the same rate how many home runs can he expect to hit during the
162- game season?
a. 38
b. 40
c. 42
d. 36
58. What is the smallest number which can be exactly divided by 18, 27, and 15?
a. 900
b. 27
c. 7/12
d. 5/12
59. A certain bank issues 3- letter identification codes to its customer. If each letter can be used only once per code, how many different
codes are possible?
a. 17, 576
b. 78
c. 270
d. 3
60. What is the volume of a cube whose surface area is 54?
a. 54
b. 81
c. 729
d. 27