Part 1 Mathematics
Part 1 Mathematics
Part 1 Mathematics
4) The difference between gross profit and cost of goods sold is known as
________.
a. markdown
b. discount
c. net profit
d. invoice price
5) Julius has ₱15,000 in the bank. After a year, he expects it to earn ₱750.
What is the rate of interest?
a. 2% c. 5%
b. 4% d. 6%
8) Which is proportion?
a. 5:4 = 15:12 c. 4:5 = 12:10
b. 8:3 = 16:9 d. ½:7 = 5:2
9) After receiving a 30% discount, Jay paid ₱210.00 for an item. What is the
regular price of the item?
a. ₱300 c. ₱380
b. ₱350 d. ₱400
10) Peter borrowed 15,000 from the bank at the rate of 12% per year. How
much will he owe the bank after 1.5 years?
a. ₱16,000 b. ₱16,7
c. ₱17,000 d. ₱17,700
14) The number of hours spent for review in Algebra, Chemistry and English
is in the ratio of 4:3:1. How many hours does each student spend for
Chemistry in a 24-hour review package?
a. 3 c. 9
b. 6 d. 12
17) How many pieces of 7 ½ inches wire can be cut from a 31 ¼ ft roll of
wire?
a. 5 b. 10
c. 25 d. 50
20) A ball is drawn at random from a box containing 3 red balls, 4 white balls
and 5 blue balls. What is the probability that it is not blue?
a. ¼ b. ½
c. 7/12 d. 1
21) A salesman gets a 15% commission for the first ₱20,000, and 10% for the
amount over ₱20,000 of his total sales. How much does he get for a total sale
of ₱50,600?
a. 5,060 b. 6,060
c. 7,060 d. 8,060
22) A TV set that originally cost ₱20,000 is now sold at ₱18,000. What is the
percentage decrease in the price of the TV set?
a. 10% b. 20%
c. 30% d. 40%
23) At 70 kph, Robin can reach his home within 50 minutes. At what rate
should he drive his car so that he can reach home 15 minutes earlier?
a. 60 kph b. 80 kph
c. 90 kph d. 100 kph
24) A typist can finish 4 pages in 6 minutes. How long will it take for him to
finish 10 pages?
a. 20 minutes b. 15 minutes
c. 10 minutes d. 8 minutes
27) Jean bought 5 kilos of rice worth ₱200 and another 4 kilos of rice worth
₱144. What is the average price of rice per kilo?
a. ₱172.00 b. ₱172.11
c. ₱175.00 d. ₱175.11
30) Jack and Jill work as part of the service crew in one of the fastfood chains.
If their earnings were in the ration of 7:8 respectively, how much did Jack
earned when Jill had earned ₱6,400?
a. ₱6,200 b. ₱5,600
c. ₱5,800 d. ₱6,080
1. C
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. A
10. D
11. B
12. C
13. D
14. C
15. C
16. D
17. D
18. B
19. C
20. C
21. B
22. A
23. D
24. B
25. A
26. C
27. D
28. D
29. D
30. B