2017 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge

Elimination Rounds
GRADE 6
Time Allotment: 120 minutes Score: _________________
Name: _______________________________ School: ________________
Write the correct answer on the blank. Solve each item on a scratch paper, when necessary.
1. What is the value of 7 x 8 + 4 x 25 48 3.
2. If 16 is added to one-third of a number, the result is three times the number. What is
the number?
3. If my pet runs 300cm/sec and a bird flies 300m/sec, then the bird travels _____
times as fast as fast as my pet.
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4. If n = 0.3, what is the value of n ?

5. A class of 20 students average 66% on an examination. Another class of 30

students average 56%. What is the average percentage of the students?
6. Paula spent 5% of her money on a magazine, 30% of it on a skirt, 25% of it on a
bag and 10% of it on a T-shirt. If she had P1600 at first, how much did she have
left?
7. Alvin saved P1 600 in May. He saved P2 000 in June. What is the percentage
increase in Alvins saving from May to June?
8. Robert has 30% as many marbles as Anthony. Anthony has 90% as many marbles
as Aldwin. If Aldwin has 400 marbles, how many marbles does Robert have?
9. The average length of 4 rods is 2.33 m. The lengths of 3 rods are 1.88 m, 2.67 m
and 2.4 m.What is the length of the fourth rod?
10. A fax machine can fax 36 letters in 6 minutes. How many letters can it fax in 10
minutes?
11. A worker can pack 45 boxes of shirts in 3 hours. How long does it takes him to
pack 255 boxes of shirts.
12. Alex has 50% more money than Bob, and Carl has 25% more money than Bob.
Altogether, they have a total of P3 750. How much does Alex have?

13. The total surface area of a cube is 54 square centimeters. How long is its edge?
14. At a rate of 80km/hr, how many kilometers can I run in 18 minutes?
15. If 2 mangoes weigh as much as 3 oranges and 2 oranges weigh as much as 30
grapes, how mangoes weigh as much as 90 grapes?
16. A bag contains 40 marbles of which 39 are green and 1 is blue. A marble is chosen
from the bag. What is the probability that the marble is green?
17. A container has 6 blue balls and 6 green balls. One ball is randomly selected. What
is the probability that it is green ball?
18. The number 1 is both a square of an integer and the cube of and integer. What is
the next larger integer which is both a square and a cube of a positive integers?
19. If each letter in the word MATHEMATICS was written on a card and placed in a hat,
what would be the probability of drawing a vowel?
20. In a card game, Matts scores on each of the first five games are +13; -10: -20;
+16; -10. At that time, the sum of the five scores of Paul is 25. How many points is
Matt behind Paul?
21. If A # B = ( A x B ) ( A + B ), calculate 8 # ( 5 # 5 ).
22. Ric jogs along a road. Starting from the jeepney station, he jogs 4 m/s due north
for 20 minutes, then 5 m/s due south for 15 minutes, and finally 3 m/s due south
for 10 minutes. find his final position from the station.
23. A motorist made a 60-mile trip driving at an average speed of 20 miles per hour.
On the trip, the motorist drove at an average speed of 30 miles per hour. What was
the motorists speed for the entire trip?
24. A train is travelling at the rate of 1 kilometer in 1 minute and 20 seconds. If the
train
continues at this rate, how far will it travel in one hour?
25. A square and a regular octagon have the same perimeter. If the area of the square
is 36 sq cm, what is the length of a side of the regular octagon? Note: All the sides
of a regular octagon are equal.
26. You are given one hour to complete a contest. What fraction of the hour remains
for you to complete the contest after thirty-five minutes have elapsed?
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27. What is the value of 4 + 2 x 4 ?

28. In a class of 30 students, 12 are boys. If 6 more girls join the class, what fraction of
the class now female?
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29. What is the value of the product ( 1 - 2 ) ( 1 - 3 ) ( 1 - 4 ) ( 1 - 5 ) ?

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30. It requires 12 hours to fill 5 of a swimming pool. At this rate, how many hours is

required to fill the remainder of a pool.

31. Two equal circles are placed in a rectangle, as shown.
The distance between the centers of the circles is 12 cm.
What is the area of the rectangle?
32. A star is 4.8 x 108 light-years away. How many light-years are there in half this
distance?
33. Of the numbers 0.5129, 0.9, 0.89, and 0. 289, what is the sum of the smallest and
the largest?
190+192+194 +196+198200202204206208
34. What is the value of 10 ?

35. Each number in a sequence is obtained by adding the two previous numbers. 6 th,
7th, and 8th numbers of the sequence are 29, 47, 76. What is the third number of
the sequence?
36. A square piece of paper is folded in half to form a rectangle. This rectangle has a
perimeter of 18 cm. what is the area of the original square?
37. The sides of a cube are doubled in length to form a larger cube. How many original
small cubes will fill this larger cubes?
38. A rectangle box has volume 15cm2. If the length, width, and height are doubled,
what is the of the resulting box?
39. If each edge of a cube is increased by 150%, what is the percentage increase in
the surface area?
40. A rectangle 4 x 3 x 2 block has its surface painted red, and then cut into cubes
with edge 1 unit. How many cubes have exactly one of its faces painted red?
41. The sum of fifty consecutive even integers is 3 250. What is the largest of these
integers?
42. The three digit number 2A4 is added to 329 and gives 5B3. If 5B3 is divisible by 3.
What is largest possible value of A?
43. What number is obtained when the difference between 14.2
and 1.69 is divided by 0.03?
44. What is the radius of a circle having a circumference of 6 cm?
45. The arc lengths of three semicircles are as shown.
What is the area of the shaded region?
46. The number in the sequence 2, 7, 12, 17, 22,increase by fives. The numbers in
the sequence 3, 10,17,22, increase by sevens. The number 17 occurs in both
sequences. What is the next number which occurs in both sequences?
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47. If 3 x = 0.6, what is the value of x?

48. When half a number is increased by 15, the results is 39. What is the original
number?
49. Three cuts are made through a large cube to make eight identical smaller cubes.
The total
surface area of the smaller cube is
a. one-eight of the surface area of the larger cub
b. One-half of the surface area of the larger cube
c. double the surface area of the larger cub
d. eight times the surface area of the larger c
e. the same as the surface area of the larger cube
50. Caloy multiplies a number by 4, adds 8 to the product, then divides the sum by 3.
If the final result is 28, what is the original number?