Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education Department of Education

Division of Lapu-Lapu City Division of Lapu-Lapu City
Pajo National High School Pajo National High School
Senior High School Department Senior High School Department
1st sem. S.Y. 2019-2020 1st sem. S.Y. 2019-2020
PRELIM EXAMINATION PRELIM EXAMINATION
(Business Mathematics) (Business Mathematics)

Instructions: Do not write anything on the test paper.All answers and Instructions: Do not write anything on the test paper.All answers and
solutions must be written in your answer sheets.Calculator is allowed. solutions must be written in your answer sheets.Calculator is allowed.

I. True of False. Write true if the statement is correct; write false if the I. True of False. Write true if the statement is correct; write false if the
statement is incorrect. ( 5points) statement is incorrect. ( 5points)
_______1. A whole is always bigger than its parts. _______1. A whole is always bigger than its parts.
_______2. A fraction of something is always equal to a fraction of another _______2. A fraction of something is always equal to a fraction of another
something. something.
_______3. Ratio is the relation between two numbers or two magnitudes of the _______3. Ratio is the relation between two numbers or two magnitudes of the
same kind. same kind.
_______4. Proportion refers to the inequality between ratios. _______4. Proportion refers to the inequality between ratios.
_______5. 2/3 is equal to 4/8. _______5. 2/3 is equal to 4/8.
II. Perform the indicated operation. Show your solution. ( 8 points) II. Perform the indicated operation. Show your solution. ( 8 points)
1. 2 3/4+ 8 5/6 = 5. 2 3/4+ 8 5/6 =
2. 8 1/4 – 5 5/6 = 6. 8 1/4 – 5 5/6 =
3. (2/3) (5/8) ( 1/2) = 7. (2/3) (5/8) ( 1/2) =
4. (8 1/3) / (2 1/8) = 8. (8 1/3) / (2 1/8) =
III. A. Change the following fraction to decimal and to percent. (4 points) III. A. Change the following fraction to decimal and to percent. (4 points)
1. 3/12 = 1. 3/12 =
2. 1/8 = 2. 1/8 =
B. Change the following decimals to fraction, renaming in simplest B. Change the following decimals to fraction, renaming in simplest
terms. ( 4 points) terms. ( 4 points)
1. 0.165 = 1. 0.165 =
2. 2.75 = 2. 2.75 =
C. Change the following percent to fraction. ( 2 points) C. Change the following percent to fraction. ( 4 points)
1. 5 1/4 % = 1. 5 1/4 % =
2. 0.00102 % = 2. 0.00102 % =
D. Change the following percent to decimal. ( 2 points) D. Change the following percent to decimal. ( 4 points)
1. 7.5% = 1. 7.5% =
2. 5.64 % = 2. 5.64 % =
IV. Solve the following involving percentage. ( 8 points) IV. Solve the following involving percentage. ( 8 points)
1. 65% of 320 is what number? 1. 65% of 320 is what number?
2. 66 is 2.3% of what amount? 2. 66 is 2.3% of what amount?
3. How many percent of 12,000 is 400? 3. How many percent of 12,000 is 400?
4. 450 increased by 10% is how much? 4. 450 increased by 10% is how much?
V. Solve the given problem. Show your solution. V. Solve the given problem. Show your solution.
1. A partnership earned a net profit of 55,000 for the month ended December 31, 1. A partnership earned a net profit of 55,000 for the month ended December 31,
2018. The partners agreed to divide profits and looses : 32%, 21 %, 22% to 2018. The partners agreed to divide profits and looses : 32%, 21 %, 22% to
John, Sarah and Liza, respectively and the balance to Jean: John, Sarah and Liza, respectively and the balance to Jean:
a. What part will be Jean's's share? a. What part will be Jean's's share?
b. How much will be the share of each partner? b. How much will be the share of each partner?
2. Helen earns a monthly salary of 18, 600. She spends 1/4 for food, 1/8 for 2. Helen earns a monthly salary of 18, 600. She spends 1/4 for food, 1/8 for
clothing, 2/5 for education, and 1/10 for recreation. She saves the rest. clothing, 2/5 for education, and 1/10 for recreation. She saves the rest.
a. Compute the amount she spends spends for each needs and a. Compute the amount she spends spends for each needs and
wants and her total expenses. wants and her total expenses.
b. How much does she saves each month? b. How much does she saves each month?
c. What fractional part of her salary is her savings? c. What fractional part of her salary is her savings?
d. Draw a pie chart showing the percentage of Helen's salary, d. Draw a pie chart showing the percentage of Helen's salary,
expenses and savings. expenses and savings.
3. Water (H2O) contains hydrogen atom and oxygen atom at a ratio of 2 atoms 3. Water (H2O) contains hydrogen atom and oxygen atom at a ratio of 2 atoms
of hydrogen for every 1 atom of exygen. To produce 4 molecules of water, of hydrogen for every 1 atom of exygen. To produce 4 molecules of water,
therefore you need 8 hydrogen atoms and 4 oxygen atoms. How many atoms therefore you need 8 hydrogen atoms and 4 oxygen atoms. How many atoms
each hydrogen and oxygen will be needed to produce 150 molecules of water? each hydrogen and oxygen will be needed to produce 150 molecules of water?

VI. Directions: VI. Directions:

(Criteria: relevance – 1, accuracy – 3, organization – 1)(5 points)
Think and recall a certain problem which you have encountered in real
life situation/s wherein the concept of fraction/ decimal/ percent/ ratio/
proportion , is applied. Give only one situation.State the situation clearly and
provide a comprehensive solution how did you solve and overcome the
problem.
God Bless...
“Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics.I can assure you mine are still
greater.”
– Albert Einstein
(Criteria: relevance – 1, accuracy – 3, organization – 1)(5 points)
Think and recall a certain problem which you have encountered in real
life situation/s wherein the concept of fraction/ decimal/ percent/ ratio/
proportion , is applied. Give only one situation.State the situation clearly and
provide a comprehensive solution how did you solve and overcome the
problem.
God Bless...
“Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics.I can assure you mine are still
greater.”
– Albert Einstein