BUENAVISTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Diagnostic Test/Numeracy Test

Name: Score: _______ Rating: ___________

Grade and Section: Date: __________________________

Directions: Choose only the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the blank provided
before each number.
_____ 1. What is the sum of 147 and 295?
A. 332 B. 342 C. 432 D. 442
_____ 2. When 278 is added to 122, the result is
A. 490 B. 400 C. 390 D. 300
_____ 3. Ambo bought school supplies that cost Php95, Php138 and Php257. How much did he spend in all?
A. Php380 B. Php390 C. Php480 D. Php490
_____ 4. Billy did 95 pushups on Saturday and 245 pushups on Sunday. How many pushups did Billy do all
together?
A. 340 B. 330 C. 240 D. 1155
_____ 5. Carlo spent Php155 at the supermarket. He then spent Php342 at the florist. How much did Carlo
spend all together?
A. Php497 B. Php487 C. Php397 D. Php187
_____ 6. Add: 42.5 + 0.28.
A. 42.78 B. 42.528 C. 45.3 D. 70.5
_____ 7. 58.71 increased by 1.2 is how much?
A. 58.83 B. 59.91 C. 60.71 D. 70.71
_____ 8. During August, 7.63 in. of rain fell. During September, 12.4 in. of rain fell. What was the total
rainfall for these 2 months?
A. 8.7 B. 19.63 C. 19.67 D. 20.03
_____ 9. Danny bought a book that cost Php156.50 and a calculator that cost Php877.75. What was the
total cost of the 2 items?
A. Php934.25 B. Php1033.25 C. Php1034.25 D. Php1134.25
_____10. Elvin added the decimals 3.56, 28.9 and 120.2 correctly. What sum did Elvin get?
A. 76.52 B. 152.66 C. 184.7 D. 765.2
3 1 2
_____11. + + equals
7 7 7
A. 6/7 B. 6/21 C. 5/14 D. 5/49
_____12. The sum of 5/8 and 3/8 is
A. 8/16 B. 1 C. 1/2 D. 8/64
_____13. Grace bought 3/4 kg of mangoes and 7/8 kg of grapes. How many kilograms of fruits did Grace buy?
A. 10/8 B. 11/8 C. 1 D. 13/8
1 2
_____14. Xian mixed 3 4 mL water to a1 5 mL solution. How many milliliters were there in the mixture?
2 4 7 13
A. 4 9 B. 4 20 C. 4 20 D. 4 20
_____15. Yuri caught two fishes that weighed 3/4 kg and 1/2 kg respectively. What is the total weight of the
entire catch?
A. 4/6 kg B. 10/6 kg C. 5/4 kg D. 9/8 kg
_____16. Find the difference between 231 and 155.
A. 76 B. 86 C. 124 D. 176
_____17. What is the result when 284 is subtracted from 427?
A. 263 B. 243 C. 213 D. 143
_____18. A sweater originally cost Php875. It is now being sold at Php688. How much has been deducted
from the original price?
A. Php277 B. Php223 C. Php187 D. Php177
_____19. Barrack wants to buy a new bicycle. It costs Php3 280. So far, he has saved Php1 538. How much
more money does Barrack need?
A. Php1 742 B. Php1 752 C. Php1 848 D. Php2 358
_____20. You are knitting a scarf. The scarf will be 55 in. long when it is finished. So far, the scarf is 27 in.
long. How many more inches must you knit to finish the scarf?
A. 38 B. 32 C. 28 D. 22
_____21. Subtract: 200 – 138.53.
A. 172.53 B. 61.47 C. 138.53 D. 132.47
_____22. Deduct 0.36 from 15.8. What is the difference?
A. 12.2 B. 14.54 C. 14.56 D. 15.44
_____23. A carpenter has to cut off an excess of 1.25 cm from a steel bar that is 49.7 cm long. What is the
length of the steel bar that he wants to have?
A. 48.55 B. 48.45 C. 47.55 D. 37.2
_____24. Gerry had Php800.25. After paying his bill of Php590.75, how much of his money was left?
A. Php209.25 B. Php209.50 C. Php309.50 D. Php310.50
_____25. A television set was marked at Php11 500.55. During a sale it was sold for Php9 855.95. What
was the difference in the prices?
A. Php2 755.40 B. Php2 355.40 C. Php2 644.60 D. Php1 644.60
_____26. What is the difference when 1/5 is subtracted from 4/5?
A. 0 B. 3/5 C. 3/25 D. 15/25
_____27. 8 minus 3/8 equals
A. 5/8 B. 5/64 C. 61 / 8 D. 3
3 1
_____28. Homer cut a 378 –in. board from a board 50 2 in. long. How much wood was left?
1 1 1 3
A. 138 B. 13 4 C. 133 D. 13 8
1 1
_____29. Yesterday, a share of stock was selling for 25 4. Today it closed 1 2 lower. What is the price of the
stock now?
1 3 1 3
A. 23 B. 23 C. 24 D. 24
4 4 4 4
1 2
_____30. The painting crew had 53 km of center lines to paint. If they completed 24 km, how many
3 3
kilometers more will the painting crew need to paint?
2 1 2 1
A. 29 3 B. 29 3 C. 28 3 D. 28 3
_____31. What is the product of 12 and 28?
A. 236 B. 326 C. 336 D. 346
_____32. Multiplying 108 and 11 gives
A. 216 B. 1188 C. 1288 D. 2016
_____33. Tuna sandwiches sell for Php13. How much will 5 tuna sandwiches cost?
A. Php55 B. Php65 C. Php75 D. Php515
_____34. Slice of carrot cake sells Php17. How much will 8 slices of carrot cake cost?
A. Php126 B. Php136 C. Php146 D. Php156
_____35. Each band uniform cost Php346. What is the cost of 100 band uniforms?
A. Php3 460 B. Php34 600 C. Php38 060 D. Php346 000
_____36. Find the product of 1.24 and 0.5.
A. 0.62 B. 0.062 C. 0.0062 D. 0.00062
_____37. 0.0008 multiplied by 500 equals
A. 40 B. 4 C. 0.4 D. 0.04
_____38. Juan earns Php275.50 a day. How much does he earn in 10.5 days?
A. Php2 982.75 B. Php2 928.75 C. Php2 892.75 D. Php2 829.75
_____39. A service man charged Php150.50 per hour for doing mechanical jobs. He spent 4.5 hours on one
job. How much did he charged for the job?
A. Php677.25 B. Php677.50 C. Php687.25 D. Php687.50
_____40. Kent takes guitar lessons for 3.5 hours every day to complete a course. How many hours will he
finish the course if it runs for 7 days?
A. 21.5 B. 22.5 C. 23.5 D. 24.5
_____41. Multiply: 5/8 x 8/9.
A. 13/72 B. 13/17 C. 40/17 D. 5/9
2 2
_____42. What is the product when 1 3 is multiplied by 2 5 ?
4 2 7
A. 2 15 B. 3 15 C. 4 D. 4 15
1 3
_____43. Larry runs a kilometer in 8 2 minutes. At that rate, how long does it take him to run 3 4 km?
7 3 5 5
A. 31 8 B. 24 8 C. 11 6 D. 11 8
_____44. Michael sold 3/4 of his 16 hectares plot. How many hectares were sold?
A. 4 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12
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_____45. Metal is selling for Php16 per kilogram. If Nestor collect 10 8 kg, how much will he make?
A. Php160 B. Php162 C. Php164 D. Php166
_____46. How many 3’s are there in 1215?
A. 43 B. 45 C. 405 D. 4005
_____47. The quotient after dividing 5719 and 19 is
A. 31 B. 217 C. 219 D. 301
_____48. There are 224 guavas. How many packs are there if there are 7 guavas per pack?
A. 22 B. 32 C. 35 D. 37
_____49. There are 504 crayons. How many boxes of 8 crayons per box are there?
A. 53 B. 63 C. 64 D. 73
_____50. There are 276 eggs. How many trays are there if each tray contains a dozen eggs?
A. 23 B. 32 C. 28 D. 46
_____51. If you divide 3.4 by 0.4, what will be the result?
A. 3.01 B. 8.01 C. 8.5 D. 85
_____52. What is the quotient when 0.081 is divided by 9?
A. 9 B. 0.9 C. 0.009 D. 0.009
_____53. Five sales ladies took a taxi in going to a mall. The fare was Php147.50. How much was each
one’s share of the fare?
A. Php28.50 B. Php28.75 C. Php29.50 D. Php31.50
_____54. A man’s step is 0.4 of a meter. How many steps does he need to cover 1000 meters?
A. 2550 B. 2500 C. 2250 D. 2225
_____55. A jeep driver filled his tank with 29 liters consuming 3.5 for each round trip on his route.
How many trips can he make before refilling?
A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
_____56. A span of a boy is 2/3 of a meter. How many span will be a distance of 76 meters?
A. 25 B. 50 C. 76 D. 114
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_____57. Find a fraction which when multiplied by 1 gives 3/4.
5
A. 5/6 B. 5/7 C. 5/8 D. 5/9
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_____58. A sack of rice which weighs 49 2 kg was divided equally among 3 costumers. How many
kilograms did each costumer get?
1 1 3
A. 15 2 B. 16 2 C. 16 4 D. 17
_____59. How many bags of starch can be made out of 225 kg of starch if each bag should contain 3/4 kg
of starch?
A. 280 B. 285 C. 290 D. 300
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_____60. Mr. Cruz brought home 2 4 slices of cake for his children. If each child got 9/16 of the cake, how
many children shared the cake?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 8

_____51. If you divide 3.4 by 0.4, what will be the result?

B. 3.01 B. 8.01 C. 8.2 D. 85
_____52. What is the quotient when 0.081 is divided by 9?
B. 9 B. 0.9 C. 0.009 D. 0.009
_____53. Five sales ladies took a taxi in going to a mall. The fare was Php147.50. How much was each
one’s share of the fare?
B. Php28.50 B. Php28.75 C. Php29.50 D. Php31.50
_____54. A man’s step is 0.4 of a meter. How many steps does he need to cover 1000 meters?
B. 2550 B. 2500 C. 2250 D. 2225
_____55. A jeep driver filled his tank with 29 liters consuming 3.5 for each round trip on his route.
How many trips can he make before refilling?
B. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
_____56. A span of a boy is 2/3 of a meter. How many span will be a distance of 76 meters?
B. 25 B. 50 C. 76 D. 114
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_____57. Find a fraction which when multiplied by 1 5 gives 3/4.
B. 5/6 B. 5/7 C. 5/8 D. 5/9
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_____58. A sack of rice which weighs 49 2 kg was divided equally among 3 costumers. How many
kilograms did each costumer get?
1 1 3
B. 15 2 B. 16 2 C. 16 4 D. 17
_____59. How many bags of starch can be made out of 225 kg of starch if each bag should contain 3/4 kg
of starch?
B. 280 B. 285 C. 290 D. 300
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_____60. Mr. Cruz brought home 2 4 slices of cake for his children. If each child got 9/16 of the cake, how
many children shared the cake?
B. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 8