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1. If one is subtracted from seven times a certain 9. Leo can build a doghouse by himself in 3
number, the result is the same as if 31 added days. Frank can build the same doghouse in
to three times the number. Find the number. 6 days. How long could it take them if they
worked together?
2. The sum of one-half of a number and three-
fourths of the number is 2 more than four- 10. Annabeth can type a report in 5 hours.
thirds of the number. What is six times that Reyna, who is a slower typist, helped
number? Annabeth and together they finished the
report in 3 hours. How long would it take
Reyna if she had worked alone?
Age Problems
Clock Problems
3. Nico is 3 years older than his sister Bianca.
One-third of Nico’s age is two years less than 11. What time after 7:00 o’clock will the hands of
one-half his sister’s age one year ago. Find a continuously driven clock are together?
their ages now.
12. What is the angle between the minute hand
4. Janiella is 2 years older than Sofia. Her sister, and hour hand at 3:25?
Ashley, is one more than three times the age
Mixture Problems
of Sofia. The sum of their ages nine years
from now is 65. Find their present ages. 13. A kilogram of milk chocolate sells for P60.00,
and a kilogram of bittersweet chocolate sells
for P80.00.How many kilograms of each must
Distance/ Uniform Motion Problems
be mixed to form 24 kilograms of an
5. Two buses left a gasoline station at the same assortment selling at P72.50 per kilogram?
time and traveled in opposite direction, with
one bus traveling at 80 kph and the other at 14. In a chemistry class, 6 liters of a 12% alcohol
108 kph. After hoe many hours will the two solution must be mixed with a 20% solution to
buses be 329 kilometers apart? get a 14% solution. How many liters of the
20% solution are needed?
6. Two airplanes leave the same airport at 8:00
Coin/ Money Problems
AM and travel in the same direction at
different altitudes. The first plane travels at an 15. Jasmine has 10 pieces of P100-bill and 35
average speed of 960 kph and the second pieces of P20-bill. How much money does
plane travels at an average speed of 810 kph. she have?
At what time will the two planes be 450
kilometers apart? 16. Jamill has a total of P4,800.00 consisting of
P50 and P100- bills. The number of P50 bill is
6 less than twice the number of P100-bills.
Digit Problems
How many P50-bill does she have?
7. The digit at the tens place of a two-digit
Investment/Percentage Problems
number is twice the digit at the units place. If
the sum of this number and the number 17. Edmund invested P25,000 in a bank
formed by reversing the digits is 66. Find the certificate that pays 7.5% per annum for 5
number. years. How much will his money be at the end
of 5 years?
8. Find the 2-digit number whose tens digit is 3
less than the units digit. The original number 18. If a certain amount of money was invested for
is 6 more than 4 times the sum of the digits. 9 years at 12% simple interest and it earned a
total of P8,640.00, find the amount invested?
Geometric Problems
19. A 130-meter length of fence is used to
enclose a rectangular parking lot. The length
of the lot is 5 meters more than its width. Find
the length and width of the parking lot to be
enclosed.