2018 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge

Division Finals – Team Oral Competition – Grade 6

15-Second Questions [2 points each]

1. How many ten thousands are there in 2 234 188 ? [ 223 ]
2. Ana’s house is the fifth from one end of a street, and eighth from the other end. How many houses are
there along this street? [ 12 ]
3. The base of an isosceles triangle is 10 cm and one of its legs is 18 cm. What is its perimeter? [ 46 cm ]
4. What number is 27 less than the sum of 50 and 15 ? [ 38 ]
5. Arnold can walk 19.5 km in 3 hours. How many kilometers can he walk in 4 hours? [ 26 ]
6. What is 12% of 150 ? [ 18 ]
7. The sum of three consecutive numbers is 93. What is the smallest number? [ 30 ]
8. A store is offering a 30% discount to all its items. If the tag price of a pair of shoes is P 1, 500, how much
will it be after the discount? [ P 1, 050 ]
9. In the number 47 , what is the digit to be placed on the blank so that the number is divisible by 6? [ 4 ]
10. One-half kilo of used newspapers costs P 36. How much does three-fourths of a kilo cost? [ P 54 ]
11. What is the sum of the measures of the angles of a heptagon? [ 900◦ ]

30-Second Questions [3 points each]

1. What is the largest 4-digit even number that can be formed using the digits 8, 1, 7, and 5 once? [ 7 518 ]
2. The length of a rectangle is 4 cm longer than its width. If its area is 96 cm2 , what is its length? [ 12 cm ]
3. A school hired several buses to take 446 pupils on a field trip. If each bus can accommodate at most 70
pupils, at least how many buses should be hired? [7]
4. Round the sum of 644 338 and 758 884 to the nearest thousands. [ 1 403 000 ]
5. Twenty rabbits are put in 4 cells, so that there are different number of rabbits in each cell, and each cell
contains at least 3 rabbits. What is the largest possible number of rabbits in one cell? [8]
6. What is 45 meters per minute in centimeters per second? [ 75 ]

1-Minute Questions [5 points each]

1. Simplify: [2 × (3 + 6) − 3 × (4 − 2)] ÷ (6 ÷ 2). [4]
2. A man sold one-fifth of his land, and then sold again two-thirds of what remained. He had 3 13 hectares
left. How much land had he at first? [ 12 12 ha ]
3. If 4 apples cost the same as 9 bananas, and 4 melons cost the same as 10 bananas, how many melons can
be bought for the price of 20 apples? [ 18 ]
4. Alvin can finish cleaning their house in 4 hours, while his younger sister can finish it in 6 hours. If they
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do it together, what fraction of the house can they clean in an hour? [ 12 ]
5. Two trains leave two different towns, 250 km away from each other, and travel toward each other at the
rates of 40 and 50 km per hour, respectively. In how many hours are they 43 km apart? [ 2.3 ]
6. How many prime numbers less than 100 are there? [ 25 ]

Clincher Questions
C.1. There are 2 100 pupils in a school, and 60% of the pupils are children with an OFW parent. How many
pupils in this school have parents who are not OFW? [ 840 ]
C.2. If the base angles of an isosceles triangle are 15◦ larger than the vertex angle, what are the angles of the
triangle? [ 50◦ , 65◦ , 65◦ ]
C.3. A rectangular paper 5 cm by 14 cm is to be cut completely into square pieces. What is the least number
of pieces that can be made? [7]

Do-or-Die Question
DoD. How many complete turns will a car wheel with a diameter of 70 cm make to cover 0.28 km? [ 127 ]

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 6.1. Simplify: [2 × (3 + 6) − 3 × (4 − 2)] ÷ (6 ÷ 2).

6.2. A man sold one-fifth of his land, and then sold again two-thirds of what
remained. He had 3 31 hectares left. How much land had he at first?

6.3. If 4 apples cost the same as 9 bananas, and 4 melons cost the same as
10 bananas, how many melons can be bought for the price of 20 apples?

6.4. Alvin can finish cleaning their house in 4 hours, while his younger sister
can finish it in 6 hours. If they do it together, what fraction of the house
can they clean in an hour?

6.5. Two trains leave two different towns, 250 km away from each other,
and travel toward each other at the rates of 40 and 50 km per hour,
respectively. In how many hours are they 43 km apart?

6.6. How many prime numbers less than 100 are there?

6.C.3. A rectangular paper 5 cm by 14 cm is to be cut completely into square

pieces. What is the least number of pieces that can be made?

6.DoD. How many complete turns will a car wheel with a diameter of 70 cm
make to cover 0.28 km?