Math Challenge

( 15 seconds ) 2 pts each Answer

1. What is the greatest three-digit number that is not divisible by 2, 3 or 5? ( 997 )

2. What must be added to the difference between 82 and 37 to get 100? ( 55 )
3. A rectangle has an area of 300 square centimeters and a length of 25
centimeters. How many centimeters is the width? ( 12 )
4. If 3n = 21 x 25, what is the value of n? ( 175 )
5. A shirt is marked P380. If it is bought at 25% discount, how much was saved? (P95 )
6. If the sum of two numbers is 60.6. The second number is twice the first.
What are the two numbers? ( 20.2 and 40.4 )
7. If 3⁄5 of a number is 27, what is 3⁄10 of that number? ( 13 𝟏⁄𝟐 or 13.5 )
8. What is the last positive whole number in the sequence: 56, 45, 34, …? (1)
9. What is the measure of the angle supplementary to a 65º-angle? (115º)
10.What is a single number for 103 + 10? ( 11,000 )
11.What is the circumference of a circle with diameter 35 dm? ( use π = 3.14 ) ( 110 dm )

(30 seconds) (3 pts each)

1. The perimeter of a rectangular lot is 270m. The width is exactly half the length. What are
the dimensions of the lot? (length: 90m, width 45m)
2. Mr. Gomez is paid P60 for every hour of work. If he works 8 hours per day, how much
would he be paid for 3 days of work at the same rate? (P 1,440)
3. A dealer has 120 cavans of rice in his storage room. If this is 80% of his stock, how many
cavans does he originally have? (150)
4. A square measure 7 1⁄2cm on a side. What is the perimeter of a rectangle formed by three
squares placed side by side? (60cm)
5. The School Math Team is made up of pupils from the 5 th, 6th, and 7th grades only. Seven
students are 5th graders. 11 students are 6th graders, and one-third of the entire team is 7th
graders. How many students are on the team? (27)
6. Dennis has P2,000. He bought t-shirt for P495. He also bought a pair of maong pants. Then,
he had P75.50 left. How much did he pay for the pants? (P1429.50)
( 1 minute ) (5 pts each)

1. Store X offers 10% discount for a cellphone that costs P5,900. Store Y offers 15% discount
on the same kind of cellphone that costs P6,200. Which store offers a better bargain? By
how much? (Store Y, cheaper by P40)
2. Add the reciprocals of the following 21⁄2, 11⁄5, 4⁄5 and 3. ( 2 𝟒𝟗⁄𝟔𝟎 )
3. In the subtraction problem below, different letters represent different digits. ABC and DEF
are three-digit numbers, and neither of the lead digit A or D is zero. If DEF is subtracted
from ABC, what is the largest possible result? ABC – DEF = ? (885)
4. Shapes ABC and D are squares. The perimeter of
Square A is 16 cm, and the perimeter of square B
is 24 cm. Find the perimeter of square D. (64 cm)
5. After 5 tests, a pupil’s average was 80. After taking an examination, which was counted as
two test grades, his average dropped to 76. What was his average grade on that
examination? (66)
6. A picture frame, 10 dm by 6 dm, is enlarged such that the longer side is 24 dm. What is the
width of the enlarged picture frame? (14.4 dm)
7. The incredible Shrinking Kid becomes 4 cm shorter each year. If he is 2 meters tall when
he is 12 years old, how tall will he be when he is 27 years old? (140 cm)
8. Mario is twice his sister’s age who is 6 years old. Their mother’s age is twice the sum of
their ages. How old is their mother? (36 years old)
9. Points A, B and C lie on a straight line. A is not between B and C. the distance between B
to A is 15 cm. the distance from C to A is 8 cm. What is the distance from B to C? (7cm)

Do or Die

The odometer, which shows the total number of kilometers a car has been driven, shows
187 569. What is the least number of additional kilometers that the car has to be driven, so
that the odometer will again show a number made up of different digits? (21)