2nd Quarter First Assessment in Gen. Math
2nd Quarter First Assessment in Gen. Math
Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Division of Cebu Province
Municipality of Tabuelan
Test I.
p (x)
1. In the given rational expression , what do you call p(x)?
q(x )
a. Fraction b. Denominator c. Function d. Numerator
a. 240 b. 21 c. 24 d. 48
11. Susan found a bag of 20 golf balls at a garage sale and bought the bag for 75 cents. Express
the ratio of cost to number of balls in lowest terms.
12. A gardening magazine suggested that a good mix for a flower bed is 20 pails of clay dirt, 15
pails of sand, and 5 pails of manure. Express this is lowest terms.
13. How many pails of soil will result from the mixture in the previous question?
a. 8 b. 20 c. 10 d. 40
14. Aram estimates that he needs 120 pails of soil for his new flower bed. How many pails of
manure will he need?
a. 15 b. 10 c. 5 d. 1
15. Mother divided the money among Ron, Sam and Maria in the ratio 2:3:5. If Maria got $150,
find the total amount received by Ron and Sam.
The ratio of number of boys and girls is 4:3. There are 18 girls in a class.
a. 12 b. 18 c. 16 d. 24
a. 30 b. 36 c. 34 d. 42
Donald builds cabinets. Every 8 cabinets require a pack of 48 nails and 16 screws.
20. Retail price of an item is $40. What is the price after a markdown of 30 percent?
21. The cost to manufacture a hair clip is $0.50. With a markup of 200 percent, what is the selling
price of this hair clip?
a. $2.00 b. $1.25 c. $1.50 d. $1.75
22. The cost of an item is $55.56. Which of the following produces a markdown?
The manager at William’s Furniture Store is trying to figure out how much to charge for the
furniture that just arrived.
23. If the bed frame was bought at a wholesale price of $96.00 and the mark up is 75%. What
price should the manager sell the bed frame?
24. If the bookshelf was bought at a price of $112.00 and the mark up is 70%. What price should
the manager sell the bookshelf?
26. An item that regularly sells for $425 is marked down to $318.75. What is the discount rate?
You put $1000 into an investment yielding 6% annual interest; you left the money in for two
years.
27. How much interest do you get at the end of those two years?
28. How much would the original amount be after two years?
29. How much would the amount be after 4 years with an annual interest of 7%?
30. Michael earns a base salary of $200.00 every week with an additional 7% commission on
everything he sells. If Michael sold $2750.00 worth of items last week, what was his total
pay?