Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Division of Quezon

DIVISION NUMERACY TEST – GRADE 6

Direction: Read each item carefully. Encircle the LETTER of the correct answer.

1. Linda wrote a number that is two hundred sixty-five thousand, one hundred eight greater than
thirty-two thousand, two hundred twenty-nine. What number did she write?
A. 297 000 B. 297 300 C. 297 327 D. 297 337

2. There are 15 768 people watching a basketball game in a stadium and there 34 890 empty
seats. What is the total number of seats in the stadium?
A. 50 658 B. 50 558 C. 49 658 D. 40 558

3. The sum of z and y is equal to 125. If y = 45, which equation can be used to find z?
A. z – y = 125 B. z + y = 45 C. z – 45 = 125 D. z + 45 = 125

4. Jonel bought 10 notebooks at Php 22 each. How much is his change if he gave
Php 1 000 to the cashier?
A. Php 78 B. Php 87 C. Php 708 D. Php 780

5. Amiel bought a pair of athletic shoes for Php 1 645 and a pair of socks for Php 199. He was
given a Php 35 discount. How much change should the counter clerk give to Amiel if he gave the
counter clerk Php 2 000?
A. Php 1 844 B. Php 1 809 C. Php 191 Php 190

6. Mr. Ramon bought a residential lot with an area of 987 square meters at Php 2 500 per square
meter. How much did he pay for the lot?
A. Php 2 467 005 B. Php 2 467 050 C. Php 2 467 500 D. none of these

7. If 46 children share 345 sweets equally, how many sweets will remain?
A. 322 B. 23 C. 7 D. 0

8. Mario works on this problem: (21 + 5) divided by (4 - 2). What should be his answer?
A. 13 B. 16 C. 26 D. 28

9. There are 24 hours in one day and 3 600 seconds in one hour. How many seconds are in one
day?

A. 864 B. 7 000 C. 72 000 D. 86 400

10. There are 20 boys and 15 girls who equally share the expenses for an educational tour that
costs Php 35 035. How much will each pay?
A. Php 1 000 B. Php 1 001 C. Php 1 010 D. Php 1 100
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11. What is the total of 6 2 and 4 3?
2 3 4 5
A. 10 6 B. 10 6 C. 10 6 D. 10 6
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12. Jan has 5 kilo of lanzones. Lyn has 5 kilo of the same fruit and Mel has 5 kilo. Together, how
many kilos of lanzones do the three girls have?
1 2 1 2
A. 1 5 B. 1 5 C. 2 5 D. 2 5
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13. Subtract 4 8 from 6 8, the answer is _______.
1 1 3 3
A. 1 2 B. 2 2 C. 1 4 D. 2 4
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14. If you subtract 5 3 from 10 4 , what is the answer?
4 5 6 7
A. 4 12 B. 4 12 C. 4 12 D. 4 12
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15. At corn plantation in Purok 7 Santo Cristo, Sariaya, Quezon, Mang Noel harvested 15 2 sacks
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of corn yesterday. He sold 12 5 sacks. How many sacks were left?
9 9 9 9
A. 2 10 B. 3 10 C. 4 10 D. 5 10
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16. Gina has 7 kg of sugar. She used 2 of it for champorado. How much sugar did Gina use for
champorado?
3 4 5 6
A. 7 B. 5 C. 5 D. 9
8 36
17. Find the product of and .
9 48
1 2 3 4
A. 3 B. 3 C. 5 D. 3

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18. An 10 m piece of wood is cut equally into shorter pieces of 5 m each. How many shorter
pieces will there be?
A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3
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19. Each costume for a school play requires 3 2 yards of cloth. How many costumes can be made
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from 87 2 yards?
A. 30 B. 25 C. 20 D. 15
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20. How many eighths are there in 12 ?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9
21. If 3.26 will be added to .89, what would be the answer?
A. 4. 51 B. 4.15 C. 5.41 D. 5.14
22. Add 3.68 + .75 + 1.22. What is the sum?
A. 5.65 B. 5.63 C. 5.56 D. 5.46
23. Subtract 0.9289 and 0.7493. The difference is
A. 0.2216 B. 0.1796 C. 1.6782 D. 0.079616
24. Subtract 2.35 from 12. What is the difference?
A. 9.65 B. 9.56 C. 6.95 D. 5.96
25. Find the product of 0.56 x 0.3
A. 0.0168 B. 0.168 C. 1.68 D. 16.8
26. What is the product of 0.24 and 0.36?
A. 0.0086 B. 0.086 C. 0.0864 D. 0.864
27. What is the quotient if you divide 12.6 by 6?
A. 0.21 B. 2.1 C. 2.11 D. 21.1
28. Which decimal number is equivalent to 5 ÷ 8?
A. 0.75 B. 0.045 C. 0.625 D. 0.250
29. Christine sold 4 durians weighing 1.3 kg, 1.5 kg, 1.4 kg and 1.6 kg and earns Php353.80. How
much is kilogram of durian?
A. Php 31.00 B. Php 41.00 C. Php 51.00 D. Php 61.00
30. Three friends sold 135 sampaguita garlands at ₱5.75 each. They share equally their earnings
for that day. How much did each receive?
A. Php 158.75 B. PhP 258.75 C. Php 358.75 D. Php 458.75

31. If 10% of Php 42.50 is Php 4.25, what is 20% of Php 42.50? ________
A. Php 34.00 B. Php 17.00 C. Php 8.50 D. Php 5.50
32. Forty is 20% of what number?
A. 8 B. 80 C. 200 D. 800
33. What percent of 90 is 27?
A. 30% B. 40% C. 50% D. 60%
34. Rheden scored 94% in his Math test. He was told by his teacher that he got 47 correct items
in the test. How many items were there in the test?
A. 35 B. 40 C. 45 D.50
35. Ralph saves PhP 5.00 of his PhP 20.00 daily allowance. What percent of his daily allowance
does he save?
A. 10% B. 15% C. 20% D. 25%
36. Father borrowed PhP 50 000.00 from a bank for one year and was charged Php 4 000.00
interest. What was the interest rate?
A. 8% B. 12% C. 8.3% D. 1.2%
37. Mr. Rubio said that 1/5 of his class was absent. What percent of his class was absent?
A. 1.5% B. 15% C. 20% D. 80%
38. A shirt that cost P450 is marked 20% discount. How much would you pay for three t-shirts?
A. PhP 1200.00 B. PhP 1 350.00 C. PhP 1 080.00 D. PhP 600.00

39. A pair of shoes costs Php 750.00. The price was cut down by 15% during the back to school
sale. How much does the pair of shoes cost now?
A. Php 637.50 B. Php 580.50 C. Php 350.50 D. Php 180.50
40. In Robinson Galleria at Lipa City, a dress marked Php 450.00 was sold for Php 360.00.
How many percent was the discount?
A. 20% B. 25% C. 80% D. 90%