The perimeter of an

equilateral triangle is
51 cm. How long is one
side?

The area of a rectangle

is 189 cm2. If the width
is 9 cm, find its length.

A merchant had a 33 1/8 m

roll of cloth. He sold 12
m of it. How much cloth
remained?

Roy brought 15 m of string

to the camp while Steve
brought 12 2/3m of string.
How much string did the two
bring?

The perimeter of an isosceles

triangle is 57 cm. If one of
the equal sides is 18 cm,
how long is the base?

The perimeter of an isosceles

triangle is 57 cm. If one of
the equal sides is 18 cm,
how long is the base?

The scale of the floor plan of a

newly built house is 2 cm to
3m. If the room is 13 cm long
on the plan, how long is the
actual room?

Peter's test scores are 84,

86, 90 and 87. What is the
average?

Ricky and Lucky had a

combined time of 5 minutes
32 seconds in a relay where
both swam 800 meters. If
Ricky's time was 2 minutes
and 46 seconds, what was
Lucky's time?

Tammy has 138 stamps. 1/3

are American stamps and 1/6
are Canadian stamps. The rest
are Philippine stamps. How
many Philippine stamps has
he?

Simon walked 6 km in
one hour. How far can he
walk in 1 hours?

I have 16.75 in my wallet.

The money is in 5-peso, 1-peso
and 25- coins. If there are 14
coins, how many 25 coins are
there?

Yolly sliced pineapples into

eighths. After giving 18
slices to her friends,
she has 14 pieces left. How
many pineapples did she
cut?

Lito has 100. If his round trip

fare is 15, how many round
trip fares can he pay for with
his money?

January 1 is a Thursday, and

January has 31 days. What
day of the week is
Valentine's day?

For every 5 garlands that Kate

can make, Letty can make 8. If
for one day, together they can
make 169 garlands, how many
can Kate make in one day?

What is the sum of the

even numbers between 10
and 17?

The ratio of 2 numbers is

4:7. If the sum is 154, what
is the bigger number?

If 3 mangoes cost 65,

how much will a dozen
cost?

Using the digits 3, 5 and 9,

each at most 2 times, what
is the biggest number that
you can form?

Which has a greater area, a

rectangular garden that is
40 m by 30 m or a square
garden that is
35 m on a side?

Nancy had 96 stamps. She

gave of them to a friend.
How many stamps
remained with Nancy?

Rica cleaned 1/3 of a yard. Anna

cleaned of the remaining part.
What fraction of the yard remained
uncleaned?

What is the perimeter of an

equilateral decagon of side 12 5/6m?
Give the answer with the fraction
part in lowest terms.

If I add 17 to my number, then

triple the result and finally
subtract 45, I get 63.
What is my number?

Ace had twice as many stamps

as Niel. After giving Niel 6
stamps, he still then had 8 more
stamps than Niel. How many
stamps had Ace at first?

Vicky is paid 40 per hour for 8

hours a day and 130% of the
regular pay for any overtime. How
much did she earn in a 5-day week
when she worked for 50 hours?

How many bags of cement will

you buy to pave a path 34 m long
and 2 m wide if a bag of cement
can cover 12 m2 of the path?

A box is 24 cm long, 18 cm
wide and 12 cm high. What is
the total surface area?

The gasoline tank of a truck is

5/ 8 full. It needed 51 liters to fill
it. What is its full capacity?

What is the average speed

of a train that traveled 448
kilometers in 8 hours?

Miss Leni needs 3.2 dm of

ribbon for each certificate. How
many meters of ribbon does
she need to prepare 125
certificates?

Joy read 85 pages of her book in

5 days. Her book contains 220
pages. At the same rate, how
many more days does she need to
finish reading the book?

One side of a square garden

is 17 m long. By how much is
the area increased if each side
is increased by 5 m?

Liza has three 5-peso coins and

one 10-peso coin. Ruth has five
5-peso coins and one 10-peso
coin. How much more money do
they need to buy an umbrella that
costs 95.75 for their mother?

Two pieces of silver together weigh

55 grams.The two pieces are placed
in a balance, one on each side. An
additional weight of 11 grams is
placed with the smaller piece.
What is the weight of the small piece?

A kilo of oranges cost 20.00. It

contains about 8 pieces. A
vendor bought 30 kilos and
sold them at
3 oranges for 10. How much
did he gain if he sold all?

Letty bought 90 mangoes. If

34 of the mangoes were not
ripe, what percent to the
nearest whole percent of the
mangoes were ripe?

I spent 1/3 of my money in

the first store; 1/2 of what
remained in the second
store. I left the second store
with exactly P90. How much
money I had at first?

Rose received 1.60 in

change in 5, 10 and 25.
She received 17 coins in all.
How many of each kind did
she receive?

When the two 4-digit numbers

3A76 and 2B58 are added, the
sum is divisible by 9. What value
of A+B will satisfy the given
condition? Give any3 numbers
with A
and B replaced by digits so that
the sum

The perimeter of a square is 3

times the perimeter of an
isosceles triangle. One side of the
square is 21 cm. The base of the
triangle is 1 cm longer than a
side. If the height of the triangle is
7.5 cm, find the area of the
triangle.

Liza has 265 sampaguita

garlands to
sell. In the afternoon, she had 18
garlands left. How many did she
sell?

Roy gathered 915 mangoes.

He put them 70 mangoes to a
basket. How many baskets did
he use?

Noni bought 3 sign-pens at

28.45 each and 3
notebooks at 14.50.
How much did she spend in
all?

A pair of shoes was marked

950.00.
Rose bought a pair with a
discount
which is 1/10 of the marked
price.
How much did she pay?

Amys pocket money a week is

120. She spends 103.50 and
saves the rest. How much does
she save in 6 weeks?

A vendor bought 90
pineapples at 16.00 each.
He sold them at 25 each.
How much did he gain if he
sold only 87?

An aquarium is 7dm long, 4

dm wide
and 5 dm high. How many
liters of
water does it contain when it
is
4/5 full?

All gasoline prices decreased

by 10%. If the price before was
34.50, how much was it after
the decrease?

The base of an isosceles

triangle is 7cm more than a
leg. If the perimeter is
52cm, what is the length of
the base?

The electric wire between 19

electric posts is 720 m long.
What is the distance between
the posts?

When I open my Math book,

two pages face me. If the sum
of the pages is 97, what is the
bigger of the two page
numbers?

In a Grade 4 class, there are

15 girls.
If there are twice as many
boys, how many students are
in the class?

If I have 8 sets of cups and

each set contains 12 cups,
how many cups do I have?

Inside, a box is 6 dm long, 4

dm wide, and 3.2 dm high.
How many pieces of soap, 10
cm long , 8 cm wide, and 6
cm thick can be packed into
it?

A block of wood is 7 dm long, 5

dm wide and 2.5 dm thick. It is
cut into small cubes of edge 5
cm. How many cubes can be
cut from it?

A wooden crate containing 36

papayas weighs 30kg. If 24 of
the papayas are removed, the
weight of the box and the
remaining papayas is 10.8 kg.
What is
the weight of the crate if all the
papayas weigh about the
same?

A farmer bought 85 kg of
fertilizer in 12 bags. Some are 5kg bags. The rest are 10-kg
bags. How many 5-kg bags did
he buy?

What is the sum of the largest

prime number less than 100 and
the smallest prime number greater
than 100?

If 2/3 of the area of a

rectangle is 84 cm2, what is
the whole area?

If John began doing his

homework at 6:25 and spent
85 minutes doing it, what
time did he finish?

For every 9 garlands that Jane

can
make, Ann can make 8. If Ann
made
56 one afternoon, how many
garlands
did the two make?

A 16 cm by 12 cm picture was
enlarged so that its dimensions
increased by 25%. What are the
dimensions of the enlarged picture?

Carla bought green mangoes at

P20 a dozen and sold them at 3
for P8. If she sold 20 dozens,
how much did she gain?

Find the product of the biggest

prime number less than 40 and
the smallest prime number
greater than 40.

A distance of 65 km is represented
on a map by 8 cm. To the nearest
tenth of a cm, how long is a line
representing 95 km?

A train travels 60 km in 3 4
hour. If it maintains the same
average speed, how far will
it travel in 2 hours?

Sixteen small squares are put

together to form a bigger square.
If the perimeter of the big square
is 192 cm, what is the area of
each small square?

A grass lawn is 85 m by 60 m.
At each end, there is a circular
flower plot of radius 9 m. What is
the area covered by grass to the
nearest square meter?

What is the smallest number that

leaves a remainder of 5 when
divided by 12, 14, 18?

What is the sum of the cubes of

the first 3 odd prime numbers?

A group of soldiers and 5 dogs

passed by. I counted 68 legs in
all. How many soldiers were
there?

Jon planned his practice for a

marathon. He will run 1 km the
first day, and twice as far each day
as the day before after that. On
which day will Jon run more than
20 km?

A lawn is 45 m long and 30 m wide.

There is a path, 5 m wide around it.
Make a diagram of the problem and
find the:
a. area of the lawn
b. area of the lawn and path
c. the area of the path
d. ratio of the area of the path to the area
of the lawn.

Ronnie is thinking of a 3-digit number

less than 500. If he exchanges the
ones and hundreds, the new number
is 396 more. If he exchanges the ones
and tens, the new number is 18 more.
Find as many numbers as you can of
which Ronnie could be thinking.

A fruit-seller bought 5 boxes of

oranges at P450 a box. There were
60 oranges in each box. He threw
away 20 rotten oranges. He sold 4 7
of the good oranges at P10 each,
and the rest at P9.50 each. How
much did he gain?

A vendor has 5 dozen mangoes in

a basket. After selling 3/5 of them,
how many mangoes are left?

Find two numbers whose sum is

24 and whose product is 135.

A rectangle is 35 cm
long. If the perimeter is
106 cm, what the width?

Nelie spends 17 hours in

a 2-week period
practicing on the piano.
How many hours does
she practice in 5 weeks?

Ched spent 1/4 of her

money, then gave / 3 of
what was left to her
brother. She had P60 left.
How much had she at first?

A picture is enlarged to 4
times its original dimensions.
If the new dimensions are
19.2 cm by 25.6 cm, what
were the original dimensions?

Of 96 pupils who took a

qualifying test, 7/8 passed.
Of those who passed, 3/7
had previously failed. How
many of those who passed
failed before?

The diameter of a
cigarette, 7 cm long is 7.5
mm. How many cigarettes
can be packed in a box
which measures 7 cm by
15 cm by 3 cm internally?

Nena needs 2 dozen

ribbons for her class. If she
needs 30 cm for each
ribbon, how many meters
of ribbon has she to buy?

A faulty car meter

records 36 km for a
journey of 42 km. What
distance will it record
for a distance of 63 km?

When the area of a

square is 900 cm.,
what is the
perimeter?

Product of 2 whole
numbers is 48, what
is the greatest
possible sum of the 2
whole numbers?

PJ got 72% after

missing 7 items.
How many items are
there in the test?

Cube edge of 15
cm was filled with
2L water, how
much water is
needed to fill it?

Along the highway, a

car travels at
90km./hr. for 3 hrs.
and 80km./hr. for 2
hrs. What is the
average speed of the

Milas father has 2

jobs. 1st job pays
P375 more than the
2nd job. How much
does he get from the
1st job if he gets per

Toy robot marked at

P885 was sold at
15% discount, how
much was paid for it?

The area of 4
squares is the same
as the area of 12 cm.
x 27 cm. rectangle.
What is the
perimeter of each

In a school, there are

4 boys for every 5
girl students, if there
are 2,700 students,
how many boys are
there?

Mel picks a number and

multiplies it by 3. He then
adds 4 to the result and
finally divides. This new
number by 2. His final
result is 14. What number
did he start with?

A blouse on sale
P150 is 60% of its
regular price. Find
the regular price.