LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR TEACHERS (LET) REVIEWER

MATHEMATICS
PRE-TEST
1. How many prime numbers are less than 37?
A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12
2. Find the sum of all prime numbers less than 12.
A. 10 B. 17 C. 28 D. 29
3. How many integers between 1 and 150 are divisible by both 4 and 5?
A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10
4. Which of the following is a multiple of 3, 4, 5 and 8?
A. 240 B. 120 C. 80 D. 60
5. Which of the following is NOT true about the sum of two consecutive positive odd integers?
A. it is even C. it is only divisible by 12
B. it is divisible by 4 D. it is always divisible by 1
6. If q is a positive integer in the equation 6q = p, then p must be a:
A. positive even integer C. positive odd integer
B. negative even integer D. negative odd integer
7. A traveller was helped by other passengers for his extra weight of 113 kg. There were three
travellers who gave their allotment of 25 kg. How much more extra weight will be pay?
A. 35 B. 37 C. 38 D. 48
8. If the price of round-trip fare to Malolos, Bulacan is P285, how much will it cost a family of
four if the husband pays full fare, the wife pays ⅔ of full fare, and the two children each pay
½ of the regular price?
A. P 475 B. P 570 C. P 760 D. P 1140
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9. A carpenter wanted three pieces of wood each 1 feet long. If he planned to cut them from a
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6-foot piece of wood, how much of the piece would be left?
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A. 48 ft B. 18 ft C. 48 ft D. 3ft
10. In one senior class, 1/4 of the students are honor students. Of these honor students, 2/5 is
varsity athletes. If there are four athletes in the class, how many students are there in the
class?
A. 40 B. 52 C. 60 D. 84
11. Arrange the fractions 5/12, 3/7, 2/5 in decreasing order.
C. 2/5, 5/12, 3/7 C. 3/7, 5/12, 2/5
D. 5/12, 2/5, 3/7 D. 2/5, 3/7, 5/ 12
12. A cellphone costs Php 12 250.75 and the price drops Php 876.88 every month, what is the
price of the cellphone after 3 months?
A. P12,250.11 B. P11,373.87 C. P10,496.99 D. P9620.11
13. Jack is 52.12 kg and Jill is 3.86 kg lighter than Jack, what is the weight of Jill?
A. 55.98 B. 48.62 C. 48.26 D. 46.16
14. What percent of P340.00 is P30.60?
A. 9% B. 8% C. 7% D. 6%
15. A store reduced the price of a computer by 20% and sold it for P56,400. How much is the
original cost of the computer?
A. P 60,400 B. P 65,000 C. P 70,500 D. P 72,500
16. A blouse originally priced at P600 is being sold at a discount of 30%. How much would you
pay if you buy that blouse?
A. P 30 B. P180 C. P 420 D. P 570
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17. Minda deposited P50,000 in a bank that pays a simple annual interest of 14 %. How much
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money will she have in the bank after five years.
A. P 85,500 B. P35,500 C. P36,250 D. P86,250

18. How much should Allan invest so that his money earns P2,250 deposited at 6% for 9
months?
A. P 50,000 B. 37,500 C. P 135 D. P 101.25

19. Write this ratio in its simplest form: 3 dm is to 20 cm.

A. 2 : 3 B 20 : 3 C. 3 : 20 D. 3 : 2
20. Janry can type 300 words in 5 minutes. How many words can he type in ¾ of an hour?

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 A. 1125 B. 2500 C. 2700 D. 3625
21. If a certain job can be finished by 18 workers in 26 days, how many workers are needed to
finish the job in 12 days?
A. 24 B. 30 C. 39 D. 45
22. If 4 boys can paint a cabinet in 4 hours, how many hours would it intake for 8 boys working
at the same rate to finish it?
A. 8 hrs C. 4 hrs
B. 5 1/3 hrs. D. 2 hrs

23. An artist ordered cans of red paint, white paint, and green paint in the ratio 2 : 4 : 6,
respectively. If he ordered a total of 24 cans of paint, how many cans of white paint did he
order?
A. 4 B. 8 C. 12 D. 16
24. Two decimals are in the ratio 2:3. If their sum is 62.5, find the two numbers.
A. 20 & 42.5 B. 22 & 40.5 C. 25 & 37.5 D. 28 & 34.5
25. The supplement of an angle is three times its measure. What is the measure of its
supplement?
A. 22.5° B. 45° C. 67.5° D. 135°
26. What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular pentagon?
A. 108° B. 140° C. 180° D. 540°
27. Which of these triangles cannot be isosceles?
A. acute B. right C. obtuse D. scalene

28. Which of the following sets of numbers can be sides of a right triangle?
A. 4, 5, 6 B. 5, 12, 13 C. 3, 6, 3 D. 1, 2, 3
29. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 25 feet. If one leg is 24 feet, what is the length of the
other leg?
A. 6 ft B. 5 ft C. 7 ft D. 20 ft
30. The measures of the exterior angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2:3:4. What is the measure
of the widest angle?
A. 40° B. 80° C. 160° D. 170°

31. Which of the following quadrilaterals best describes a square?

A. Its diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
B. It is an equiangular rhombus.
C. Its diagonals are congruent.
D. t has four right angles.
32. A bomb was dropped in an area where rebels were hiding. The perimeter of the damage
area was 480 meters and width was 15 meters. What was the length of the damage area?
A. 125 meters B. 200 meters C. 225 meters D. 425 meters
33. Find, in feet, the amount of framing needed to frame a picture 8 ½ inches by 11 inches?
A. 3 ¼ ft B. 2 ¼ ft C. 4 ¼ ft D. 5 ¼ ft
34. Which of the following refers to the specified set of measurements or data, which is drawn
from a much larger body of measurements?
A. Sample B. Population C. Survey D. Statistics
35. A set of 12 numbers has a mean of 58. What number must be added to them so that the
mean is 60?
A. 46 B. 60 C. 72 D. 84
36. The Math quiz scores of Alfred are 10, 7, 8, 9, 6, 5, 8, and 12. Find the median of Alfred’s
Math quiz score.
A. 9.5 B. 9 C. 8.5 D. 8
37. In a throw of two dice, the probability of obtaining a total of 10 or 12 is
A. 1/18 B. 1/12 C. 1/9 D. 1/6
38. Rica has 7 red T-shirts and 5 green T-shirts. If she picks one T-shirt at random, what is the
probability that will NOT be green?
A. ½ B. 1/6 C. 5/12 D. 7/12
39. In how many ways can six distinct books be arranged in a bookshelf?
A. 720 B. 360 C. 180 D. 120
40. In how many ways can the first, second and third winners may be chosen with 10
contestants?
A. 30 B. 360 C. 720 D. 1000
41. In how many ways can you guess an answer in a 10-item True or False question?

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 A. 2,048 B. 1,024 C. 512 D. 256
42. How many ways can five people be seated in a round table?
A. 120 B. 72 C. 24 D. 8
43. Write the expression 4x3 - x in factored form.
A. 4 (x3 - 1) B. x(2x - 1)(2x-1) C. x (4x2 - 1) D. x(2x-
1)(2x+1)
44. Factor the expression 36m5 – 144m7.
A. 12(3 – 12m2) C. 12m5(12m2 – 3m5)
B. 12m5(-3 + 12m2) D. 36m5(1 – 2m) (1 + 2m)
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45. Divide ( )÷ ( )
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4(𝑥−3) 4(𝑥+3) 4(𝑥−9) 4(𝑥+9)
A. 𝑦
B. 𝑦
C. 𝑦
D. 𝑦
46. Find two numbers whose sum of reciprocals is 5/12 and whose product is 24?
A. 3 and 8 B. 4 and 6 C. 12 and 2 D. 24 and 1
47. In the sequence 4, - 2, k, - 14, -20, h, what is the value of k + h in the above number
sequence?
A. 34 B. 18 C. -34 D. -18
48. Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is 3 more than twice the third. Find
the third integer.
A. 9 B. 13 C.11 D.15
49. Admission tickets to a college play cost P20 for students and P 50 for non-students. If 550
tickets were sold and total receipts amounted to P 15,500. How many tickets of each type
were sold?
A. 160 & 390 B. 100 & 450 C.150 & 400 D.170 & 380
50. My uncle’s weight is two times that my nephew. My aunt’s weight is half that of my nephew.
What is the total weight of the three? Which of the following formulae will apply for the
correct answer?
A. x3+2 1/2 B. ½ + 3x C. (2x) + (x) + ½ x D. 2x + 1/2x2

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