3RD QUARTER EXAMINATION

GRADE 11
BUSINESS MATHEMATICS

General Directions: Read the questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.
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1. What do you call a number that is written in the form of 𝑏 , where a and b are whole numbers but b
cannot be zero?
a. Proportion b. Fraction c. Ratio d. Percent
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2. Change 2 8 to an improper fraction.
29 9 19 14
a. 16
b. 8 c. 8
d. 3
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3. Which among the following is equal to 8
?
200 220 260 250
a. 4 4 b. 5 8 c. 4 2
d. 5 8

3 1 11 5
4. Perform the indicated operations and simplify, 4
− (3 2 + 8
)69

165 192 175 185

a. 62
b. 62
c. 72
d. 32
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5. A small pack of gulaman powder requires 1 4 cups of water for cooking. How many cups of water are
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needed to cook 72 packs of gulaman?
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a. 13 8 cups of water c. 10 2 cups of water

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b. 5 2 cups of water d. 9 5 cups of water
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6. If a class of 150 students took the third quarter exam and 6 passed the test, how many students failed
the test?
a. 30 b. 20 c. 40 d. 50
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7. A cookie sheet is 12 4 inches long and 8 4 inches wide. What is the area of the cookie sheet?
2 3 3 1
a. 100 5 b. 120 16 c. 105 16 d. 115 3

8. Len bought a lot measuring 450 square meters. If 25sq.m. is allotted for a storage room, what fraction of
the entire lot is the storage room?
1 1 2 2
a. 8 b. 18 c. 5 d. 18

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9. Perform the indicated quotient 47 ÷15
8 2 8 2
a. 3 b. 3 c. 2 d. 4
49 15 49 15

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10. Find the LCD of 360 and 54
a. 3,880 b. 1,080 c. 540 d. 3,240
11. Which of the following are forms of Decimals?
a. Mixed decimal c. Both A and B
b. Complex decimal d. None of these

2,091
12. Convert 10
into a decimal form.

a. 20.91 b. 920.1 c. 209.1 d. 21.09

13. Convert 7.425 into a fraction of lowest form.

17 7 27 18
a. 7 b. 17 c. 7 d. 10
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14. Sheila needs 8 4 teaspoons of butter for her cake recipe. She has a stick of butter (that is, 4.5
tablespoons) left from her previous recipe. If a stick of butter costs Ᵽ33, how much does she need to buy
remaining butter?
a. Ᵽ28.50 b. Ᵽ27.50 c. Ᵽ20.25 d. Ᵽ28.25
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15. Convert 8 32 to decimal notation
a. 8.56 b. 8.32 c. 18.28 d. 8.28
16. Convert 4.506 to improper fraction.
2,303 2,453 2,253 2,000
a. b. c. d.
300 500 500 303
17. A convenience store made a survey on the beverage customers usually buy. 253 out of five hundred
customers preferred cola. Express this in decimal form.
a. .57 b. .56 c. .52 d. .51
18. Daniel helps his mother in the store after his class. If he works for a total of 13.25 hours in the store for 6
days, what is the average number of his working hours in a day?
a. 2.45 b. 2.21 c. 2.65 d. 2.11
19. This word comes from the Latin phrase “per centum,” which means per hundred.
a. Ratio b. Proportion c. Percent d. Decimal
20. What percent of 180 is 130?
a. 80.12% b. 90.20% c. 22% d. 72.22%
21. The service charge in a restaurant is 10% of bill. If a customer’s bill is Ᵽ785.25, what is the total amount
to be paid?
a. Ᵽ863.78 b. Ᵽ633.28 c. Ᵽ523.25 d. Ᵽ603.50
22. Eighty-five is what percent of 5,500?
a. 1.62% b. 1.25% c. 1.54% d. 1.27%
23. A woman deposits Ᵽ23,200 into her account. How much would the annual interest if its interest rate is
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6 2 %?
a. Ᵽ1, 300 b. Ᵽ1,508 c. Ᵽ1,000 d. Ᵽ1,208
24. In a high school, 25% of the faculty teaches Math. If there are 25 math teachers, how many teachers are
there in the school?
a. 25 b. 100 c. 25 d. 20
25. What percent of 46 is 21?
a. 40% b. 20% c. 46% d. 26%
26. At a sale, a blouse is sold for Ᵽ200, which is 80% of the original price. What is the original price of the
blouse?
a. Ᵽ250 b. Ᵽ150 c. Ᵽ50 d. Ᵽ100
27. Clarence agrees to lend you money for a monthly interest of 10%. How much will you pay him next
month if you borrowed Ᵽ600?
a. Ᵽ660 b. Ᵽ600 c. Ᵽ560 d. Ᵽ640
28. A gadget costs Ᵽ3,240 before the 12% VAT. How much is the total cost of the gadget after VAT?
a. Ᵽ3,628.80 b. Ᵽ3,600.2 c. Ᵽ3,508.8 d. Ᵽ3,675.8
29. What is the comparison of two quantities by division?
a. Decimal b. Proportion c. Ratio d. Percent
30. Simplify the ratio 9:12:36
a. 3:3:6 b. 3:4:12 c. 9:2:12 d. 3:6:12
31. A small merchandise has 12 female and 20 male employees. What is the ratio of female employees to
male employees?
a. 4:5 b. 3:5 c 2:5 d. 6:4
32. Marco participated in marathon. He ran 3 km in 2 hours. What would be the ratio of the distance to the
time he spent in running?
a. 6:2 b. 6:3 c. 3:3 d. 3:2
33. A newly hired secretary can type 100 words in 120 seconds. At that rate, how many words can she type
in 450 seconds?
a. 360 words b. 227 words c. 375 words d. 370 words
34. In the proportion 15:35 = x: 70, what is x?
a. 20 b. 30 c. 40 d. 50
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35. Find the value of x, =
2000 15,000
a. 25 b. 5 c. 15 d. 15
36. A pair of shoes which costs Ᵽ4,300 is being sold at Ᵽ5,025. What is the rate of mark-up based on cost?
a. 17% b. 18% c. 50% d. 20%
37. A leather jacket costs Ᵽ250,300 is being sold Ᵽ289,900. What is the rate of mark-up based on cost?
a. 15.82% b. 25.32% c. 10.82% d. 30.22%
38. Find the markdown rate if the Laptop was originally priced at Ᵽ30,000 and was sold at Ᵽ24,500.
a. 22.45% b. 23.11% c. 25.20% d. 22.11%
39. Find the markdown and markdown rate if the Jeans was originally priced at Ᵽ590 and was sold at Ᵽ360.
a. 230 and 63% b. 250 and 64% c. 230 and 64% d. 230 and 65%
For items 40-41 Solve the following problem.
40. After Christmas season, Miley is considering to reduce the price of a gift wrapper. Her original price is
Ᵽ30. If she wants to decrease its price to Ᵽ21, what is the markdown rate? (Use this problem up to #41)
a. 20% b. 30% c 10% d. 50%
41. Suppose Miley wishes to calculate the wrapper price based on the markdown rate of just 20%, how
much would her gift wrapper cost?
a. Ᵽ34 b. Ᵽ24 c. Ᵽ21 d. Ᵽ32
For items 42-45, solve the following problem.
Daryl owns a flower shop in Cebu. He knows that a lot of male customers will buy roses few days before
Valentine’s Day. The cost of a bouquet of roses is Ᵽ80. A week before Valentine’s day, the rate of markup
based on the selling price of the bouquet is 10%. Manuel knew that even if he increases the selling price
of bouquet of roses, people will still buy it. So, he decided to put mark-on of 5% to its selling price.
42. How much is the actual selling price?
a. Ᵽ88.89 b. Ᵽ 77.79 c. Ᵽ98.89 d. Ᵽ68.28
43. How much is the markup?
a. Ᵽ9.89 b. Ᵽ 8.89 c. Ᵽ6.68 d. Ᵽ8.85
44. How much is the additional mark-on?
a. Ᵽ 4.45 b. Ᵽ 4.50 c. Ᵽ5.40 d. Ᵽ 3.45
45. How much is the new selling price after additional mark-on?
a. Ᵽ92.32 b. Ᵽ 94.30 c. Ᵽ90.50 d. Ᵽ93.34
46. A supplier can cover its cost and earn a reasonable profit if an item is sold at PhP86.75. If he is willing to
grant a maximum of 30% discount, how much should the selling price of this item be?
a. Ᵽ 123.93 b. Ᵽ 124.23 c. Ᵽ 113.93 d. Ᵽ103.22
47. These are given to customers in order to encourage them to purchase in volume and also effective in
promoting seasonal items and to entice new set of customers.
a. Mark up b. Discount series c. Mark-on d. Single trade discount
48. The marked price of a LED TV set is Ᵽ18,500. A dealer allows two successive discounts of 20% and 5%.
How much is the TV sold?
a. Ᵽ 10,060 b. Ᵽ 12,050 c. Ᵽ 14,060 d. Ᵽ 15,060
49. What single discount is equivalent to two successive discounts of 30% and 15%?
a. Ᵽ45% b. 55.5% c. 30% d. 40.5%
50. Complete the table
Original Price Trade Discount Discount Rate Discounted Price
Ᵽ 6,500 Ᵽ1,200
Discount rate Discounted Price
a. 28% Ᵽ5,000
b. 8% Ᵽ4,300
c. 18% Ᵽ5,300
d. 6% Ᵽ6,300