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MATHEMATICS READINESS TEST

Direction: Read and analyze each item carefully. Choose the best answer
and write the letter on the space provided before the number.
A.Whole Numbers
_________1. When 14 672 is subtracted from 25 681, the difference is
___________.
a. 6 733
b. 11 009
c. 21 639
d. 40 353
_________2. Perform the indicated operations: 5 + 7 x 3
a. 36
b. 38
c. 26

d. 28

_________3. Evaluate: 72 x (9 4) + 10 2 1
a. 225
b. 249
c. 441

d. 735

_________4. What is the value of N in the equation, [200 (10x5)] N = 10?

a. 15
b. 150
c. 1
d. 5
_________5. If 5 blouses cost P4 250.00, how much would 4 blouses cost?
a.P850
b.P1 700
c.P2 550
d. P3 400
B.Decimals
_________1. What is the sum of 2.367, 0.89, and 13.9?
a. 9.654
b. 17.157
c. 12.657
d. 2.595
_________2. The product of 2.05 and 4.7 is ________.
a. 9.654
b. 96.35
c. 9.635
d. 96.54
_________3. Seventy-one and twenty-one ten thousandths is written in
standard form as
a. 71.21
b.71.021
c. 71.0021
d. 71.00021
4
_________4. /1000 in decimal form is __________.
a. 0.004
b. 0.04
c. 0.4
d. 4

_________5. Edna saved P 550.85 for her school needs. How much was left
from her savings
after she bought math workbook for P 185.50, plastic envelope for
P 125.75, and
graphing papers for P 107.90?
a.P419.15
b.P131.70
c.P845.00
d. P365.35

C.Fractions
___________1. What is the difference if 3/5 is subtracted from 6/7 ?
a. 3/2
b. 3/4
c. 18/ 35
d.9/35
___________2. Multiply 3 2/5 x 5/3
a. 7 14/15
b. 6 2/3
c. 5 2/3
d. 5 2/15
___________3. Jane spends 3 /8 hours washing the clothes and 1 /6
ironing them. How
many hours did she work on clothes?
a. 13/24
b. 19/24
c. 2/5
d.1/5
___________4. Which fraction is bigger than 2/3 ?
a.2/5
b. 4/7
c. 2/4
d.
20
___________5. What is /24 in lowest term?
a. 5 /6
b. 4/5
c. 10/12
d. 5/8

hrs. in

D.Ratio and Proportion

___________1. What is the ratio of 80 books to 20 students?
a. 1:4
b. 4:1
c.2:3
d. 3:2
___________2. In a group of 5 boys and 7 girls, which is the correct ratio of
girls to boys?
a. 7:5
b. 5:7
c. 5:12
d.7:12
___________3. What is the value of N in 4:8=N: 12?
a. 4
b.5
c.6
d.7
___________4. A class of 28 students, the ratio of girls to boys is 4:3. How
many boys are in the
class?
a. 3
b.4
c.12
d.16
___________5. Eric would like to divide a 36cm rope into 2 pieces in the ratio
of 4:5. What is
the length of the shorter piece?

a. 4cm

b. 9cm

c. 16cm

d.20cm

E.Percent
___________1. In a class of 60 students, 70% are boys. How many girls are in
the class?
a. 11
b. 18
c.42
d.49
___________2. Nimfa received a commission of P 264.00 for selling books
worth P 4400. What
is the rate of her commission?
a. 5%
b. 6%
c. 7%
d. 8%
___________3. If the price of a can of beans is raised from P 60.00 to P 75.00,
what is the
percent increase in the price?
a. 15 %
b. 20%
c. 25%
d. 30%
___________4. What percent of 200 is 5?
a. 2%
b. 2.5%
c.20%
d. 25%
___________5. 40% of what number is 40?
a. 50
b.70
c.100
d. 120

F. Spatial Figures
___________1. Which of the following space figures have circumference?
a. square
b. triangle
c. rectangle
d. circle
___________2. Which figure is the correct representation of the Earth?
a. circle
b. round
c. sphere
d. oblong
___________3. A can of regular sardines is classified as __________.
a. cube
b. cylinder
c.cone
d.prism
___________4. Which of the following is not a prism?
a. cube
b. cone
c. rectangular prism
d.
triangular prism
___________5. Which of the following figures is a cube?
a.
b.
c.
d.

G. Surface Area, Volume, and Meter Reading

___________1. Lilia purchased a trapezoid lot with measures as shown in the

figure below.
What is the area of the lot? Given: A = x h (b1 + b2)
6m
a. 28 m2
c. 16m2
4m
b. 18m2
d. 9m2
8m
___________2. A rectangular photo album is 16.5 cm long and 11.6 cm wide.
What is the area
of the photo album?
a. 28.1 cm2
b. 56.2cm2
c. 191.4cm2
d. 325.96 cm2
___________3. What is the volume of a cube where edges are 4cm?
a. 96 cm3
b. 64cm3
c.16cm3
d.75cm3
___________4. What is the energy consumption for the month, if the previous
reading was
3 814 kWh and the present reading is 4 200 kWh?
a. 386 kWh
b. 394 kWh
c. 414 kWh
d. 496 kWh
Below are water readings of four families from March 18 to April 18.
Use this to answer
Item # 5.
Family
Previous
Present
Abad
2 963
3 105
Bala
3 254
3 301
Castro
3 317
3 480
Dancel
3 416
3 475
___________5. Which family paid the least for water consumption?
a. Bala
b. Castro
c. Abad
d. Dancel
H. Simple Probability and Circle Graph
___________1. One die is tossed. What is the probability of getting a number
greater than 4?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The table shows many t-shirts of each color Paul has in his closet.
COLOR
Number of Shirts

Green
Red
White
Blue
TOTAL

3
4
5
8
20

___________2. If Paul chooses a t-shirt without looking, what is the probability

that it will be
blue?
a. 4%
b.8%
c.40%
d.60%

The Ricos Family Budget for July with an income of P10 000.00 is shown below. Refer to this graph to answer Item # 3.
Savings
13%
Transportation
25%
School Materials
Food
12%
50%

Savings
Food
School Materials
Transportation

___________3. Which items gets one-fourth of the budget?

a. food
b. savings
c. transportation
school materials

d.

Study the graph below showing Ben's monthly budget from an income of P7 500 to answer Items 4 and 5.

Miscellaneous 4%
House Rental 27%

House Rental
Electric and Water
Transportation
Food

Food 42%

Miscellaneous
Electric and Water 12%

Transportation 15%

___________4. How much does Ben spend a month for electric and water bills?
a. P900.00
b. P890.00
c.P90.00
d. P89.00
___________5. Which item, when paired with transportation, gives a total
equal to the highest
item in the budget?
a. food
b. house rental
c. miscellaneous
d. electric and water bill