FEEDBACK REPORT ON MATHEMATICS ASSESSMENT

What is the LCM of these set of numbers 2, 5 and 10?

✓ 10 20
15 30

There were 500 houses sold by the developer. Each owner bought 80 sq. m. How big was the
whole area.
✓ 4 hectares 5 hectares
20 hectares 4.2 hectares

In Italy, each flock has 40 heads. There are a total of 2, 240 head. How many flocks will the
farm have?
50 57
54 ✓ 56

Give the ratio of 18 enlisted men to 12 insurgents.

4:3 6:3
✓3:2 2:3

Josef weights 84 kilos. How much will he weigh in pounds?

188.40 lbs ✓ 184.80 lbs
184.40 lbs 168 lbs

Josef is packing his things bought in Dubai. He needs a box good for 85 cu. ft. Which could
answer his need?
3ft x 5ft x 5ft 3ft x 6ft x 6ft
✓ 3ft x 5ft x 6ft 3ft x 4ft x 7ft

What is the ratio in the lowest term of two hours to 30 minutes?

2:4 ✓4:1
2 : 15 2 : 30

How many hectares are there in a rectangular field measuring 750m wide and 800m long?
40 hectares ✓ 60 hectares
126 hectares 50 hectares

What is the difference between 28 and 63?

21 37
✓ 35 41

John plays basketball for the University’s Varsity Team. He attempted 35 free throws and shot
80% of these. How many free throws did he make?
25 ✓ 28
26 27

What is the value of N in the equation N= 18 1/8 + 26 ¼?

44 ½ ✓ 44 3/8
43 ¼ 44 1/4

What is the value of x in this equation: 5/x + x/20=1

2 5
20 ✓ 10

The letters A, B, C and D have numerical; value 1, 2, 3, 4 … and so on. what is the sum of the
letters in JOSEF?
50 57
53 ✓ 55

How much is 25% of 55% of 350?

48.25 48.75
✓ 48.13 48.50

Fatima received her report card with the following grades: 85, 92, 89, 91, 90, and 88. What is
her general average?
89.25 ✓ 89.17
88.98 89.50

How many ribbons, each at 12 3/4 cm. long, can be obtained from a roll 6.63 meters long?
50 ✓ 52
55 58

Which of the following is the numerical form for eighteen thousand eighty?
8, 008 ✓ 18, 080
18, 808 18 008

Mr Cojunco owns 500 hectares of land. 40% of the property is planted with coconuts. 2/3 of the
remaining area is planted with various fruit trees. The rest is planted with ornamental plants.
How many hectares are planted with fruit bearing trees?
✓ 200 ha. 100 ha.
300 ha. 250 ha

Change the following percents to decimal: 28%; 4.5%; 3%; 25.5%

✓ 0.28; .045; 0.03; 0.255
0.28; 0.045; 0.03; 0.025
0.28; 0.45; 0.003; 0.025
0.28; 0.0045; 0.035; 0.225

Which of the following gives the sum of the polynomials (a2 + b2 + ab) and 3a2 + 4ab +2b2
(Note: all numbers after a letter variable are exponents)
5a2 + 5b2 + 5ab
3a2 + 5ab -2b2
✓ 4a2 + 5ab + 3b2
4a2 + b2 + 5ab

A certain number doubled and increased by 15 is 29. What is the number?

3.5 ✓7
4 5

Two times a certain number added to 30 gives the same results as three times the same number
subtracted from 90. What is the number?
✓ 12 20
15 30

The BIR sold 21, 250 documentary stamps at P.35@. Annie remitted at the end of the day P6,
897.50. How much was left with the seller?
P548.50 ✓ P540.00
P504.50 P5,450

What is the floor area of a 5-storey building where each floor measures 15m x 22.5m?
1, 687 sq. m 1,006.87 sq. m
✓ 1, 687.50 sq. m 1, 068.75 sq. m.

Premium gas’ selling price yesterday was P38.28/liter. Today, it was selling at P38.78/liter. The
station sold 6,855 liters today. How much profit was earned today?
34,275 ✓ 3,427.50
3,027.50 3,042.75

Write 3.4% as a fraction.

✓ 3.4 / 1000 34 / 100
34 / 10 3.4 / 10

Write ¾% as a decimal.
0.75 ✓ 0.0075
7.5 0.075

The number missing in the series 6, 12, 20, 30, ?, 56, 72 is ?

44 52
✓ 42 48
If the following numbers are arranged in order from smallest to the largest, what will be the
correct order? 1. 9 /13; 2. 13 /9 ;3. 70% ;4. 1/0.70
2,1,3,4 3,4,1,2
✓ 1,3,4,2 3,2,1,4

3 is 6% of a certain number. What is the number?

53 48
24 ✓ 50

What is average of 0.6, 6.6, 0.4, and 2.4?

1 ✓2½
10 2

What is the sum of √12 + √27

√29 3 √5
7√3 ✓ 5√3

Find 65% of 75?

4.87 ✓ 48.75
48.80 488

P25.00 is 20% of what?

P1,250 P128.50
✓ P125.00 P120.00

12 is 125% of what number?

✓ 9.6 9
8.6 8

What percent of 16 is 40?

2.5% 25%
2500% ✓ 250%

1 ¼ subtracted from its reciprocal is?

✓ -9 / 20 2.25
-1 / 5 9 / 20

What is the ratio of 1/4 to 3/5?

1:3 ✓ 5 : 12
5:4 3:4

What is the difference between √(150 ) and √54?

3√6 ✓ 2 √6
16 √6 6 √2

One tenth is what part of three-fourths?

3 / 40 ✓ 2 / 15
1/8 15 / 2

What is the average of A, B, C?

ABC/3 ✓ (A+B+C)/3
3(A+B+C) ABC/A+B+C

Which of the following has the LEAST numerical value?

✓ 5/7 10/11
6/8 3/4

If 2 apples cost P25.00, how many apples can be purchased for 100.00?
✓ 8 apples 2 dozens
½ dozens 1 ½ dozens

If 2 tablespoons = 1 liquids oz., and 5 tablespoon = 1/4 cup, then, How many liquid 4 ounces
are these in one cup?
16 ounces 8 ounces
24 ounces none of the given

2 is what percent of 5?
✓ 40% 45%
38% 35%

Five (5) average workers earn a total average monthly salary of P10, 000. If the average
monthly salary of two of these workers total P4,000.00 what is the average monthly income of
each of the remaining three workers?
P6,000.00 P2,500.00
✓ P2,000.00 P4,000.00

Which of the following equation has the LEAST VALUE?

6+3x4 6+4x3
✓6x3+4 6x4+3

3.54 is multiplied by 10 to the fifth power, what would be the value?

305.40 ✓ 354,000
30.54 35,400

If the short hand of the clock is at 4, what is the degree of it’s angle?
130 110
✓ 120 150

There are two numbers whose sum is 48. One of the numbers is greater by 6, what are the
numbers?
23, 24 22, 26
✓ 21, 27 23, 26

Add: 17 5/8 + 21 3/4 = ?

39 4/8 36 4/8
✓ 39 3/8 38 4/8

My uncle’s weight is two times that of my nephew. My aunt’s weight is half that of my nephew.
What is the total weight of the three? Which of the following formulae will apply for the correct
answer? (Note: numbers after letter variables are exponents)
x3 + 2 ½ ✓ (2x) + (x) + (1/2x)
1/2 + 3x 2x + 1/2 x2

2 3/4 of P100 is equal to

6/4 x 100 11/4 + 100
✓ 11/4 x 100 6/4 + 100

Which of the following fraction is less than (<) 1/3?

22/63 4/11
✓ 15/46 33/98

In 1 ½ hours, the minute hand of a clock rotates through an angle of how many degrees?
180 ✓ 540
90 360

When the fractions 2/3, 5/7, 8/11 and 9/13 are arranged in an ascending order, the result would
be?
2/3, 8/11, 5/7, 9/13 9/13, 2/3, 8/11, 5/7
5/7, 8/11, 2/3, 9/13 ✓ 2/3, 9/13, 5/7, 8/11

Add: 48.63 + 96.28 + 436.45 + 0.2385 = ?

581.60 581.5990
581.59 ✓ 581.5985

15 is 20% of what number?

✓ 75 72
78 70

7 is 5 percent of what number?

145 150
125 ✓ 140
The ratio of two numbers is 5:3 and their differences is 20. What are the numbers?
✓ 50,30 40,60
50,70 55,35

The ratio of two numbers is 16:33. The larger number is 264. What is the smaller number?
129 127
130 ✓ 128

¾ of 100 is equal to 5 times what number?

10 25
5 ✓ none of the given

What is the smallest positive number which, when it is divided by 3, 4 or 5, will leave a
remainder of 2?
42 ✓ 62
182 22

Which of the following number has the largest numerical value?

(3 + 3 + 3) to 3rd power
✓ (4 x 3 x 3) to 2nd power
(3 x 3) square
(3 x 3) to 3rd power

Eight percent of 36 is 72% of what number?

2.06 3.24
2.88 ✓ 4.0

Which of the following has the greatest value?

17/24 ✓ 7/9
8/12 9/14

If 25% of 50% of 80 is 10, then ¼ of 5/10 of 80 is _______.

40 15
20 ✓ 10

What number is 35 more than 70?

✓ 105 135
170 185

The number is 15 less 7; when added to ten, what will the number be?
28 ✓ 18
17 15
What is – 2 + (–3.1) + (–0.02)?
-0.512 -5.012
5.012 ✓ -5.12