Mathematics Problem Solving Reviewer
Mathematics Problem Solving Reviewer
SOLVING REVIEWER
Direction: This exam is to test on your ability to think out solutions to quantitative problems. Read each
problem carefully and determine the correct answer from the choices.
BEGIN HERE!!!
1. At what rate should the amount of Php3,000 be invested to earn a simple interest of Php450 annually?
10
15
12
Php 2,750
Php 5, 683.33
Php 5,000
Php 5, 800.33
Php 6,200
3. If it takes 30 minutes for Gina to type three pages, how many hours will it take her to type 63 pages at
5.11
10 1/2
630
30
1 1/2
4. Key made scores of 81, 76, 82 on three quizes. what is the least she can make on the fourth quiz to
75
78
81
85
90
5. How much metal will be obtained from 150 tons of ore if the metal is 8-1/2% of the ore?
13.50
14.25
12.75
13.25
14.5
6. Monho was granted an educational assistance loan of Php 5,000 at 12% interest a year. how much
Php16.00
Php 60.00
Php 660.00
Php 66.00
Php 600.00
7. A book marked to sell for Php85 was reduced to Php60. What was the percent of discount?
10%
20%
30%
35%
40%
8. How much will you pay a month at Php 1.50 perr kilowatt-hour, if you leave a 25 watt electric bulb
Php 5.50
Php 6.5
Php 6.75
Php 8. 15
Php 10.12
9. What is the average speed of a car that travels 7.2 X 10^4 meters in one hour?
2 m/s
20 m/h
20 m/s
200 m/s
2000m/s
10. A television station is reported to have a viewing and listening radius of 135 km. from its sending
5 625 sq. km
5 725. 6 sq. km
27 251 sq. km
27 255.66 sq. km
27 251. 56 sq. km
11. An 18-inch stick is cut into pieces, each 3/4 of an inch long. how may pieces are there?
21
22
23
24
25
12. A driver covers 100 miles in 4 hours. During the first hour he rode 16 3/4 miles; during the second
hour, 25 1/2 miles; and during the third hour 21 1/8 miles. how many miles did he ride during the fourth
hour?
35 7/8
35 5/8
36 3/8
36 5/8
36 6/8
13. Onew's father bought a bicycle costing Php420 by installment plan and gavea downpaynet of Php60.
if the balance is to be paid in equal monthly installments foe one year, how much should he pay every
month?
15
20
25
30
35
14. Kai can do a job in % days. Sohu can do it in 10 days. how long will it take both men to finish the job?
3 1/2 days
5 days
6 days
7 1/2 days
10 days
15. If a line 1 7/8 inches long is cut into six equal parts, how long is each part?
1/2
5/16
15/16
4/5
3/10
16. A rectangular sheet of papare is 3 3/4 inches wide. Its length is twice its width. How many square
inches of paper are there in the sheet? ( Area equals length times width.)
28 1/8
28
29
27 8/12
26
17. A bag of Pig feed will feed 18 pig in 54 days. how long will it feed 12 pig?
36
53
72
81
89
18. Ravie bought a set of tableware marked Php28000 with an offer of 8% discount. By paying cash for
the set she got an additional 5 percent discount. How much did the set of tableware cost?
3.5
3.8
4.3
5.3
6.3
19. A 100 meter roll of cloth is to be cut into two pieces. One piece is 3 times as long as the other.how
25m., 75 m.
30m., 70 m.
20m., 80m.
25m., 65m.
45m., 55m.
20. Lincoln can do a piece of work in 9 days. Xuimin is 50% more efficient that Lincoln. the number of
4 1/2
10
13 1/2
ANSWERS:
1. 15
2. Php 5, 683.33
3. 10 1/2
4. 81
5. 12.75
6. Php 600.00
7. 30%
8. Php 10.12
9. 20 m/s
10. 27 255.66 sq. km
11. 24
12. 36 5/8
13. 30
14. 7 1/2 days
15. 5/16
16. 28 1/8
17. 36
18. 5.3
19. 25m., 75 m.
20. 4 1/2