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The document appears to be a word problem worksheet containing 15 multiple choice questions related to mathematical concepts such as percentages, fractions, averages, costs, and discounts. The questions cover a range of skills including calculating percentages, converting between units, finding averages, and solving multi-step word problems involving monetary values. Correct answers are selected from the multiple choice options provided for each question.

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The document appears to be a word problem worksheet containing 15 multiple choice questions related to mathematical concepts such as percentages, fractions, averages, costs, and discounts. The questions cover a range of skills including calculating percentages, converting between units, finding averages, and solving multi-step word problems involving monetary values. Correct answers are selected from the multiple choice options provided for each question.

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XI - WORD PROBLEM

wer to the follow

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the letter of the correct answer to the following questions.

1. Write 2.5% in fraction form.

a) 1/40

b) 1/4000

c) 1/40

d) 1/400

2. A long-sleeved polo is priced at P600. If a man is given 15% discount, how

much would be his change for his P600?

a) 70

(b) 90

c) 80

d) 75

3. A basket contains X number of ripe mangoes. If 9 mangoes are to be added to

times the number of mangoes in the basket, the result is 69 mangoes. How many

mangoes are there in the basket originally?

a) 30

b).15

c) 24

d. 12

4. A hundred sheets of 24" x 36" glossy paper for magazine cover is priced at

P1,200. How much is the cost of 750 sheets?

a) P7,500

b) P9,000
c) P8,500

d) P8,000

5. If 9 yards is equal to 27 feet, how many yards are there in 216 feet?

a) 84

b) 68

d) 74

c. 72

6. The area of a square rice field is 441 square meters. If the owner of the field

wants to enclose it with chicken wire, how many meters of chicken wire does he

need to enclose it completely?

a) 84 meters

b) 86 meters

c) 96 meters

d) 72 meters

7. Three years ago, Harry was 24 years old. Her only niece was 1/8 of his age

during that time. How old is her niece now?

b) 7

a) 9

c) 8

d) 6

8. Martin buys a new TV set priced at P60,000 which is 1/3 of the money he has in

his wallet, and a DVD player for P15,000 which is 1/12 of his money in his wallet.

How much does he have in his wallet?

a) P175,000

bP180,000
c) P150,000

d) P160,000

9. A roll of decorative abaca thread is 600 ft. long. Express this length in yards.

a) 150 yards

b) 180 yards

c) 200 yards

d) 250 yards

10. Find the average speed of a PNR train travelling 120 kilometers in 6 hours.

a) 30kph

b. 20kph

d) 25kph

c) 45kph

11. Mario is buying a square rice field at P1,500 per square meter. If the area the rice field is 500 sq.
meters, how much is the cost of the rice field?

b. P650,000

a. P750,000

d. P715,000

c. P550,000

e. P600,000

12. From the preceding problem, supposed the rice field is rectangular and its dimension is 25 meters by
40 meters. How much would the rice field cost at P1,500

per square meter?

a. P2,000,000 (b) P1,500,000

c. P1,000,000

d. P1,800,000

13. Ramil needs P27,000 to pay for his monthly rental of the condo unit he is occupying. If the company
where he works gives him 6% commission on products
sold, how much should his sales be to yield the amount he needs?

a. P350,000

b. P420,000

c. P500,000

d. P450,000

14. As an editor of a widely-read magazine, Rina is receiving a monthly salary

of P15,000. How much would be left of her salary after deducting 3% for her

company loan and 5% for her withholding tax?

a. P14,200

b. P13,500

C.P 13,800

d. P14,000

15. A brand new tv set with YouTube channel is priced at P26,500. If the store

selling the tv set is giving the first ten buyers a P3,180 discount, what percent is

that of the total price of the tv set?

a. 10%

b.12%

c.9%

d. 15%

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