1. Which fraction have the least common denominator?

a. ¼, 2/5, 5/45 b. 3/5, 1/16, 2/18 c. 1/16, 2/4, 5/8 d. ½, 3/9, 5/8

2. A traveler was helped by other passengers for his extra weight of 112 kg. There were travelers who gave their
allotment of 5 kg. How many more extra weight will be pay?
a. 37 kg b. 35 kg c. 48kg d. 38 kg

3. A police caught a pusher carrying prohibited drugs. Each package weighed 12 kg, 10 ½ kg, 11 ¾, and 8 kg.
Give the weight of the confiscated drugs?
a. 40 3/8 kg b. 41 ¾ kg c. 42 5/8 kg d. 41 ½ kg

4. Two times a certain number added to 30 gives the same result as three times the same number subtracted from
90. What is the number?
a. 20 b. 30 c. 15 d. 12

5. A bomb was dropped in an area where rebels were hiding. The perimeter of the damaged area was 480 meters
and the width was 15 meters. What was the length to the damaged area?
a. 200 meters b. 425 meters c. 125 meters d. 225 meters

6. What is the product of (3+20) (4-30)?

a. 598 b. 59.8 c. -598 d. 5.98

7. If a=b/5 and 10a=14, what is b?

a. 14 b. 28 c. 2 d. 7

8. If p is a positive integer in the equation 12p=q. then q must be a?

a. positive odd number b. Negative even integer c. Negative odd integer d. Positive even integer

9. If you were converting height of your room for better ventilation, what would 1.60m be equivalent to?
a. 16 cm b. 1,600 cm c. 160 cm d. 1.6 dm

10. A picture 10cm x 8 ½ is mounted on a piece of hard cardboard. If there is a margin of 2 ½ cm around the picture,
what is the perimeter of the cardboard used?
a. 47 cm b. 57 cm c. 37 cm d. 67 cm

11. If the value of a diamond ring appreciates exponential at a yearly rate of 18%, how much will be its cost in 5
years time if the initial cost of the rings Php 25,000.00.
a. Php 147,000.00 b. Php 57,194. c. Php 47,500.00 d. Php 60,175.00

12. In one section the ration of boys to girls is 4:3. If there are 42 studies in a class, how many are girls?
a. 6 b. 18 c. 24 d. 36

13. There are been recent bank runs and bank closures. How much of the depositors is covered for reimbursement
by the Philippine Deposit and Insular Corporation.
a. 100 thousand b. 100 million c. 50 thousand d. 2 million

14. Multiply (3-2i) (3+2i).

a. 9-4i b. 13 c. 9-6i d. 4i

15. Simplify: 2(3r-7r)-5(2r+3t)+(5r+t)

a. r+28t b. 28t-r c. –r-28t d. r-28t
16. A room of 10m by 7m. There is a 7.5m by 5m carpet in the middle. What percent of the room is uncovered?
a. 46.4% b. 53.6% c. 48% d. 80%

17. Two times a certain number added to 40 gives the same result as three times the same number subtracted from
75. What is perimeter?
a. 20 b. 7 c. 15 d. 10

18. A pan cake was cut into 8 pieces. Three brothers ate one piece each. What part of the cake was?
a. ½ b. 2/8 c. 5/8 d. 1/4

19. A meat dealer sold his butchered cow for P21,500. If each kilo of beef cost P120 each, how many kilos were
realized from one cow?
a. 179.16kg b. 179.18kg c. 180kg d. 178kg

20. A tenant was awarded a house and lot package worth P180,000.00. She has to pay the package for 20 years at
9% per annum. How much will the house and lot cost after 20 years?
a. P504.00 b. P500.00 c. 604.00 d. 704.00

21. The weather recorded a temperature of 29°C in the morning and 33.5°C at two o clock in the afternoon. How
many degrees higher was the afternoon temperature
a. 5.8°C b. 5.5°C c. 6.8°C d. 4.5°C

22. The volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure. When the pressure is 30cm of mercury, the volume
is 600 cubic cm. Find the pressure when the volume is 250 cubic cm.
a. 12.5 cm mercury b. 28cm of mercury c. 72 cm of mercury d. 65 cm of mercury

23. A swimming contest is held in a four lane swimming pool of 50 meters long. The contest is for the 200 meter.
How many times will each swimmer run in this contest?
a. 10 times b. 16 times c. 5 times d. 4 times

24. Only 682 examiness passed in a Nurse Licensure Examination out of 2550 examinees. What is the passing
percentage?
a. 26% b. 26.7% c. 26.8% d. 26.5%

25. A swimming pool is an equilateral triangle in shape. One side is 11 meters. How many meters rope are needed
to enclose the pool?
a. 55 meters b. 45 meters c. 44 meters d. 33 meters

26. Mrs. Alice’s bathroom has to be covered with tiles. The edge of the bathroom needs a rubberized tile. If the tub is
2.3 meters long and 1.8 wide, how many meters of rubberized tiles are required?
a. 9.2 meters b. 8.2 meters c. 4.6 meters d. 2.3 meters

27. An executive office has to be carpeted. The area is 3m by 4m. The carpet cost P1,000.00 per square meter. How
much will be spent for the purchase of the carpet?
a. P120,000.00 b. P10,000.00 c. 12,000.00 d. 1,000.00

28.Write this ratio in its simplest form: 3 dm to 20 cm.

a. 20.3 b. 20.30 c. 30.20 d. 3.20

29. Which of the following values is CLOSEST to the square root of 4000?
a. 63 b. 200 c. 22 d. 19
30. What is the range of the following: 86, 70, 83, 90, 85, 78, 79, 81, 87.
a. 12 b. 15 c. 16 d.20

31. Change the following percent to decimals: 23%, 5%, 3%, 3.5%
a. 2.3, 500, 30, 30.5 b. 23, 50, 03, 3.05 c. 23, 05, .003, .035 d. 023, 5.00, 3.0, 03.5

32. If the scores of 10 students are: 76, 80, 75, 83, 80, 79, 85, 80, 88,90, the mode is:
a. 79 b. 85 c. 80 d. 88

33. What is 1/5 called a unit fraction?

a. the unit is less than one c. it is between and 1, the basic unit
b. the number 5 is the denominator d. unit fractions have as the numerator

34.A rectangle has side of 10 and 12 units. How can the area of a square be composed if it has the same perimeter
as the rectangle?
a. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4, then multiply 4
b. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4
c. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4, then square the quotient
d. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, then multiply by 4

35. A cube is a rectangle solid, the length, width and height of which have the same measure called the egde (e) of
the cube. The volume of the cube is found by ‘cubing’ the measure of the egd. What is the volume of the cube
whose edge is 4cm?
a. 27cm3 b. 64cm3 c. 206cm3 d. 125cm3

36. Of 50 students enrolled in the subject, curriculum and instruction 90% took the final examination at the end of the
term. Two-thirds of those who took the final examination passed. How many students passed the exam?
a. 33 b. 45 c. 34 d. 30

37. A cube is a rectangle solid, the length, width and height of which have the same measure called the egde (e) of
the cube. The volume of the cube is found by ‘cubing’ the measure of the egd. What is the volume of the cube
whose edge is 4cm?
a. 27cm3 b. 64cm3 c. 206cm3 d. 125cm3

38. If a function is defined by the set of ordered pairs (1,2), (2,4), (3,8), (4,16), (5,Y), then the value of Y-is
a. 10 b. 32 c. 20 d. 25

39. To find perimeter (P) of a rectangle that has length of 16 inches and width of 12 inches which of the following
equation can be used?
a. P=2(16)(12)

40. What is the cube root of (32x3)?

a. 9 b. 3x3 c. 27 d. 3

41. Which of the following is the numerical for “twenty thousand twenty” ?
a. 2,020 b. 2,000.20 c. 20,020 d. 20, 00020

42. How many twenty thousand are there in one million?

a. 100 b. 500 c. 50 d. 1000
43. Which of these numbers is prime?
a. 39 b. 27 c. 57 d. 119

44. What is GFC of 48, 64, and 96?

a. 2 b. 4 c. 36 d. 16

45. The LCM of 4,6, and 9 is

a. 24 b. 54 c.36 d. 18

46. What is the sum of (-15)+25+42+(-59)+(-14)?

a. 0 b. -39 c.-21 d. 28

47. What is the 8654 rounded to the nearest hundreds?

a. 8700 b. 8500 c. 8600 d. 8650

48. If it is 8 hours and 20 minutes after 5:30pm, what time is it?

a. 9:10am b. 1:50am c. 1:50pm d. 1:10am

49. Find the perimeter of ABC

a. 7x + 20 b. 27x c. 3x – 20 d. 10x - 13

50. A 5-liter punch bowl contains how many 250ml serving? ( 1liter=1000ml)
a. 50 b. 5 c. 20 d. 1.25

51. There are ____km in 5413m. (1km =1000m)

a. 5.413 b. 54.13 c. 541.3 d. 05413

52. A pregnant woman weighs 155lbs. What is her weigthin kg?

a. 76.29 b. 74.29 c. 72.29 d.70.29

53. Which set shows fraction in simplest form?

a. 6/7, 6/9, 4/5 c. ¾, 7/8, 9/10
b. 3/7, 5/8, 4/10 d. 1/2, 2/3, 4/8

54. Find the sum of 5 3/8 and 4 ¾.

a. 10 1/8 b. 9 ½ c. 9 3/16 d. 10 3/8

55. The simplest form of the product of 9/10 and 2/3 is?
a. 2/5 b. 3/5 c. 6/15 d. ¾

56. Subtract 3 8/3 from 7. The difference is?

a. 4 1/3 b. 1 1/3 c. 2 1/3 d. 1/3

57. What is the LCD of 5/9 and 5/6?

a. 5 b. 18 c. 54 d. 9
58. Find the difference when 5 1/6 is subtracted from 8 7/12?
a. 3 2/3 b. 3 5/12 c. 2 2/3 d. 4

59. What is the sum of 1/5 + 3/8 + ¾?

a. 1 13/40 b. 7/17 c. 5 3/40 d. 7/40

60. What is the quotient of 16.56 by 4.5?

a. 3.68 b. 26.8 c. 368 d. 4.2

61. The product of 9.08 and 2000 is

a. 1816 b. 18160 c. 18.16 d.181.60

62. The expression 4.8/0.15 is equal to

a. 3.2 b. 32 c. 0.32 d. 320

63. Express 0.23 in fraction form.

a. 23/10 b. 23/99 c. 2 3/9 d. 23/100

64. If 15% of a number is 37.5, what is the number?

a. 250 b. 562.5 c. 5.625 d. 2.5

65. A bookstore advertise a 20% discount in all items. A mathematics book is yellow tagged at 700, what was its
price before the sale?
a. 840 b. 860 c. 875 d. 800

66. A credit cooperative requires a borrower to pay P6250 interest for a loan of P50,000 payable in 12 months. What
is the interest rate?
a. 8% b. 8 ½ % c. 6 ½ % d. 12 ½ %

67. Express 0.006 2/3 in percent.

a. 6 2/3% b. 0.6 2/3% c. 0.06 2/3% d. 0.006 2/3%

68. A loan of 4500 at a yearly interest of 14%, for two years will earn an interest of ______ (in peso)
a. P105 b. P825 c. P62,500 d. P58,400

69. A sales agent works on an 8% commission basis. How much she sell if she wants to earn P5000 commission?
a. P40,000 b. P52,000 c. P62,500 d. P58,400

70. With a 20% discount on a bill of merchandise, a retailer saved P560. What was the list of the merchandise?
a. P11,200 b. P2800 c. P672 d. P1120

71. Express 4.5% in fraction of simplest form

a. 4 ½ b. 4 1/20 c. 9/200 d. 9/20

72. Find the missin term in the proportion 2/3:8=5:x

a. a 26.7 b. 26 2/3 c. 80 d. 60

73. Divide 450 into two parts in the ration of 4:5, the result is
 a. 150 and 300 b. 225 and 225 c. 200 and 250 d. 125 and 275

74. In an orchard, the ratio of mango trees to avocado trees is 4:3. There are 112 mango trees, how many
avocado trees are there?
a. 81 b. 82 c. 83 d. 84

75. During a harvest season, for every 4 sacks of corn harvested, a helper share was 1 sack. What was the ratio of
the helpers share to the owner?
a. 1:4 b. 4:1 c. 1:3 d. 3:1

76. Find the length of the rectangle if its perimeter is 140cm and its width is 28cm.
a. 42 b. 84 c. 14 d. 30

77. Julie is 14 years old than her niece. Nine years from now she will be twice as old her niece. How old is Julies
niece.
a. Eight b. Seven c. Six d. Twenty five

78. What number when subtracted from each 44 and 5 will result in two perfect square?
a. Twenty eight b. Sixteen c. Nineteen d. Twenty five

79. The ten digit of a certain two digit number is 3 more than the unit’s digit; the sum of the square of the square of
the two digits is 45. Find the two digit number.
a. Sixty three b. Thirty six c. Forty one d. Fifty five

80. The volume of a cube is 6 cu cm. Find the length of each edge.
a. 8cm b. 6cm c. 2cm d. 4cm

81. Write the expression 3x3 + x in the factored form.

a. 3x2 (1+2) b. x(3x2 + 2) c. 3x2 (1+x) d. 3(x2 + 2)

82. If y = 2x – 5, what is the value of y when x = 3?

a. -1 b. 1 c. 0 d. 3

83. If x – 6 > 24, then

a. x>6 b. x>4 c. x>30 d. x>24

84. Nine student took a test in Elementary Algebra. their scorers are following: 79, 71, 84, 89, 90, 98, 75, 87 and 95.
What is the median?
a. 79 b. 87 c. 90 d. 95

85. Perform the indicated operations: 5(20) + 6(4) x (8)(5) . 9(7)

a. 979 b. 95937 c. 997 d. -442

86. The product of 75.6 and 0.034 added to the product of 0.02 and 0.018 is
a. 2.57067 b. 2.57007 c. 2.57076 d. 2.557670

87. Find the value of w in the equation w/3+5/6=4(w/2+5/12)

a. -3/2 b. ½ c. -1/2 d.3/2

88. Evaluate: 2y35y2-3 if y= -1

a. 0 b. 4 c. -6 d. -10
89. Simplify: 5x-[3x-(10x+8)]
a. -12x+8 b. -8x+8 c. 12x+8 d. 12x+8

90. What is median of a set A = {10, 9, 2, 6, 3, 4, 1, 7, 5, 2} if the smallest and largest number are removed?
a. 4 b. 4.5 c. 5 d. 5.5

91. Find the formula for P if A=P=Prt

a. P=A-Prt b. P=A/1+rt c. P=A(1+rt) d. P=A/2rt

92. How many liter of 70% alcohol solution must be added to five liters of 35% alcohol solution to have 50%
solution?
a. 3.00 b. 2.50 c. 3.75 d. 3.25

93. The sum of the two numbers is 10. Three times the smaller exceeds the larger by 2. What is the smaller
number?
a. One b. Three c. Four d. Two

94. What is the value of x in the equation 8 (x-5) -5(2x-3)=x+11?

a. -12 b. -22 c. -15 d. 12

95. What is the 10th number in the sequence 15, 23, 31……?
a. 87 b. 80 c. 92 d. 100

96. What is the probability of getting the sum of 11 in a single throw of a pair of dice?
a. ¼ b. ½ c. 1/18 d. 2/3

97. What is the remainder when 2x+3x-8 is divided by x+1?

a. 9 b. 7 c. -7 d. -9

98. A manufacturing company with 250 workers plans to increase its workers by 30%. How many total workers
will be there?
a. 300 workers b. 500 c. 450 workers d. 325 workers

99. How many infants wear can a dressmaker finish in four days if she can finish an average of eighteen infants
wear in 1/3 day?
a. 216 infants wear b. 180 infants wear c. 74 infants wear d. 80 infants wear

100. Which of the following fraction has the greatest numerical value?
a. 8/9 b. 7/8 c. 9/10 d. 5/6

101. A path cutting diagonally across a rectangular lot is 13 meters long. If one side of the lot is 12 meters long, how
long is the shorter side?
a. 7 meters b. 3 meters c. 10 meters d. 5 meters

102. What is circumference of a circle with area 4π square units?

a. 8 π units b. 6 π units c. 4 π units d. 2 π units
103. Which of these has a value different from the other three?
a. 12/18 b. 15/20 c. 75% d.0.75

104. A three foot high tree casts a shadow four feet long. Another three casts a 24 feet shadows. If the heights and
shadows an in proportion, how high is the second tree?
a. 24 ft b. 20 ft c. 21 ft d. 18 ft

105. A Student got his report card and saw the following grades: 85, 72, 80, 88 and 90. What his average grade?
a. 87 b. 82.5 c. 83 d. 84

106. A water pipe ten feet long was cut into two with the shorter part measuring 2.5 feet. Find the ratio of the
smallest part to the largest part.
A. 4:5 B. 1:4 C. 1:3 D. 2.5:10

107. If m< 0, which of the following is true?

A. M/n + 0 B. 1/m < 1/n C. mn > 0 D. 1/ > 1/n

108. A merchant sold an item for Php45,000 in the process earning for himself a 15% profit. How much is the
profit?
A. Php3,000 B. Php51750 C. Php6,750 D. Php4,750

109. A book is 2-1/2 cm. thick. How many copies of this books can be placed in a shelf one meter long?
A. 45 copies B. 40 copies C. 44 copies D. 36 copies
110. Regina is packing her things. She needs a box which can hold 75 cubic inches. Which of the following could fit
her need?
A. 4x4x4 B. 3x6x5 C. 3x6x7 D. 5x5x5

111. A little boy weighs seven kilos. How much is this pounds?
A. 18.5lbs B. 15.4lbs C. 16.4lbs D.14.5lbs

112. What is the value of cos2Θ + sin2Θ

A. -2 B. -1 C. 1 D. 2

113. Find the ratio of fifteen minutes to one hour.

A. 2:15 B. 15:1 C. 1:15 D. 1:4

114. A large track of land was distributed to tenant who each got eight hectares. If there 32 tenants, what was the
original land area?
A. 216 B. 236 C. 246 D. 256

115. Into how many four hundred gram packs of sugar can a 30 kilogram sack be repacked
A. 80 packs B. 50 packs C. 60 packs D. 75 packs

116. Evaluate the following limit: x-1(x2-2x+1)

A. 1 B. -1 C. 0 D. The limit is not defined

117. If forty percent of y is 32, what is twenty five percent of y?

a. 60 b. 50 c. 35 d. 20

118. If x + 2 = 7, then what is the value of 2x + 5?

a. 18 b. 15 c. 20 d. 12

119. What is the standard deviation of set of scores if its variance is 15?
 a. 225 b. 3.87 c. 15 d. 30

120. Find the volume (in cubic inches) of a rectangular solid whose dimensions are 3 feet, 2 ½ feet and 8 inches.
a. 8,530 b. 6,570 c. 8,640 d. 7,980