MMC 2015 Grade 6 Divisionals 1

Easy
E1 If N satisfies 15 + 10 − 2 × 5 = N × 3, what is N? [5]
E2 The clock reads 4 o’clock. What is the degree measure of the angle formed by the hands of the clock?
[120○ ]
E3 The length, width, and height of a rectangular box, are 5 cm, 8 cm, and 11 cm, respectively. What is its
surface area? [366 cm2 ]
E4 If (24 )(9) = (42 )(y), express y in exponential form. [y = 32 ]
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E5 Lita’s money was of Zeny’s money. When Jane gave Zeny ₧9, Lita’s money became equal to the total
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money that Zeny then had. How much was Lita’s money? [₧45]
E6 A cube with a volume of 64 cm3 is divided into 8 congruent cubes. What is the length of a side of a
smaller cube? [2 cm]
E7 A dress costing ₧350 was on sale at 10% off. Not sold, it was again made on sale at another 10% off.
What was the total percent of discount? [19%]
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E8 Jane used of her savings to buy a gift for her mother. She used of her remaining savings to buy a
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gift for her sister. What fraction of her savings was left?
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E9 The length of a rectangle is 2 more than twice its width. If its perimeter is 22 cm, what is its length?
[8 cm]
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E10 Two-thirds of the length of a stick is 5 popsicle sticks long. If a popsicle stick is 7 cm, how long is the
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stick? [57.75 cm]
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EX Julia had 60 paperback books. She gave of the books for the Book Lovers’ Club. How many did Julia
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keep? [20]
Average
A1 Jane has ₧48 and Ria has ₧64. They decided to contribute money to buy flowers costing ₧80 for their
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mother. If Jane contributes of her money, what fraction of her money will Ria contribute?
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A2 Lyn tried to sell a blouse with a 10% profit. Not sold, she decided to sell it with a certain discount. If it
is sold, she will still have a 4.5% profit. How many percent is the discount? [5%]
A3 A new rectangle was formed when the perimeter of an original rectangle with width 3 cm was doubled.
If the area of the new rectangle is 60 cm2 , what is the length of the original rectangle? [5 cm]
A4 Shown are the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th terms of a sequence: a, b, c, 38, 47, 56, 65, . . .. What is the sum
a + b + c of the first three terms of the sequence? [60]
A5 The surface area of a rectangular box is 592 cm2 . The edges of two faces are 10 cm and 8 cm. What is
the other dimension? [12 cm]
AX The average of 4 numbers is 67.5. When one number was removed, the average became 65. What
number was removed? [75]
 MMC 2015 Grade 6 Divisionals 2

Difficult
D1 Mario glues together 72 cubes with 2 cm edges to form a solid rectangular brick. If the perimeter of the
base is 28 cm, find the height of the brick, in centimeters. [12]
D2 Observe the sequence 10, 13, 16, 19, . . .. What is the 30th term in the sequence? [97]
D3 Shown are the 4th, 5th, and 6th terms of a sequence: a, b, c, 38, 47, 56, . . .. What is the sum a + b + c of
the first three terms of the sequence?* [60]
D4 The average of four numbers was 55. When one number was added to these numbers, the new average
became 60. What number was added? [80]
D5 In a Grade 6 class, each pupil either likes Mathematics or Science or both subjects. There are 26 pupils
who like Mathematics and 30 pupils who like Science. If 14 pupils like both Mathematics and Science,
how many pupils are there in the class? [42]
DX A cube with a volume of 64 cm3 is divided into 8 cubes of the same dimensions. What is the length of
a side of a smaller cube? [2 cm]
Tiebreaker
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TB1 of of of of a number is equal to 82 . What is the exponent of the number when it is expressed
2 6 10 14
into its prime factorization? [10]
TB2 What is the greatest number of points of intersection of a circle and a pentagon? [10]
TB3 The distance from Ormoc City to Tacloban City is 110 km. If Joy left Ormoc at 5:00 am and reached
Tacloban at 7:30 am, what was Joy’s average speed for the journey? [44 km/hr]
Do-or-Die
DoD What whole numbers will make the sentence 21 − x > 17 true? [0, 1, 2, 3]

* This is not a mis-type. Problem A4 really appeared again as D2 in the source.