Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. A new auditorium has 280 seats. About 6/8 of the seats have right-hand desks. How many seats have right hand-desks?

A. 102 B. 120 C. 201 D. 210

2. Ms. Borce rented a car space for a base charge of Php50.00 plus Php 20.00 per hour. The total rental cost was Php 130.00. For how long she rented the space?

A. 2 and 1/2 hours

B. 3 hours

C. 3 and 1/2 hours

D. 4 hours

3. Ram, Rem and Rom formed a partnership, each one shared a portion of the total capital. Ram gave 2/6 and Rem gave 1/4 of the capital. How much was the share of Rom?

A. 2/3 B. 5/8 C. 5/12 D. 7/10

4. Gina has 50 DVD tapes. Of these, 36 DVD tapes are original Filipino music (OPM). What percent of the tapes are OPM?

A. 42% B. 52% C. 62% D. 72%

5. Ronald sold 39 bottles of milk tea. This was 78% of what he started with. How many bottles of milk tea did he have at the beginning?

A.100 B.80 C.70 D.50

6. A first-class bus fare of Solid North (from Cubao to Baguio) is Php 760. This was 70% less of the regular fare. What was the regular fare?

A. Php 532

B. Php 632

C. Php 723

D. Php 823

7. The salary of a new government worker is 12/25 of a seasoned government worker. If a seasoned worker earns approximately Php 25,000.00 a month, how much is the difference between their salaries?

A. Php 12,000 C. Php 14,000 B. Php 13,000 D. Php 15,000

8. A roll of straw contained 65 and 1/4 yards. If the lace were cut into piecs of 2 and 1/4 yards long, into how many pieces would the roll of lace be cut?

A. 19

B. 29

C. 39

D. 49

9. An electrician received a monthly salary of Php 6,500 and was given a commission of 12% on home service rendered. How much did he receive during the month when his home services payments reached Php 60,000?

A. Php 11,700 C. Php 13,700 B. Php 12,700 D. Php 14,700

10. A bank charges 5.5% interest rate per annum on a loan. If Vic made a loan of Php 50,000, how much interest does he have to pay after 2 years?

A. Php 5,500 C. Php 45,000 B. Php 25,500 D. Php 55,000

11.A department store is giving sales discount on selected items. How much would you pay for a handbag whose original price is Php 1,600 with a 25% discount?

A. Php 1,200

B. Php 1,000

C. Php 800

D. Php 400

12.In a grocery store, Aling Sion is choosing between two brands of cooking oil that would give her a lesser cost. Brand A with a net content of 1.5 Liter costs Php 199.75 and Brand B with net content of 900 ml costs Php 99.75. Which brand will Aling Sion choose?

A. Brand A

B. Brand B

C. both brands

D. None

13.Mara sews and sells working pants. She has bolts of different colors containing 50 meters. If each pair of pants needs 1 and 1/4 meter., how many pairs will Mara be able to sew from the 3 bolts.

A. 40

B. 60

C. 90

D. 120

14.Linda worked the following hours during the week: 8, 7 and 1/2, 6 and 1/4, 7 and 3/4, 5 and 2/3, and 4 and 1/2. If she paid for Php 7.00 per hour. How much did she earn during the week?

A. Php 177.66 C. Php 277.66

B. Php 166.77 D. Php 267.76

15.Rose worked 24 hours as a computer assistant. This represents 70% of her school's requirement for community service. How many hours does her school require for community service?

A. 15.8

B. 16.8

C. 17.8

D. 18.8

16.In a fund raising campaign, 208 tickets were sold by Grade 11 students. This was 65% of the total number of tickets sold. How many tickets were sold?

A. 320 B. 312 C. 305 D. 300

17.Juan's grandfather bought 2 box pizza. The pizza costs Php 1,200 (inclusive of VAT). If he gave 1,500 pesos, how much change will he receive?

A. Php 642.86 C. Php 624.86 B. Php 683.46 D. Php 662.68