SECOND SUMMATIVE TEST IN BUSINESS MATH

Direction: Read and understand the following problems carefully. Encircle the letter of the
correct answer.
1. A couple went out for a date and spent ₱1,500 on dinner and ₱400 at the movie
theater. What is the ratio of peso spent on dinner and the total amount spent for a
movie?
a. 4:15 b. 15:4 c. 15:19 d. 19:1
2. A basketball team won 15 games and lost 5 games. What is the ratio of games lost to
the total games won?
a. 1:3 b. 1:4 c. 3:4 d. 4:3
3. Which pair of ratios are proportional?
a. 3 laptops for ₱66; 6 laptops for ₱132
b. 16 points scored in 3 games; 48 points scored in 6 games
c. 98 words typed in 3 minutes; 162 words typed in 5minutes
d. 20 computers for 60 students; 40 computers for 130 students
4. What proportion states that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases?
a. direct b. inverse c. partitive d. negative
5. Which of the following is an example of direct proportion?
a. 3:18 = 9:6 b. 6:30 = 5:25 c. 10:3 = 15:2 d. 15:5 = 6:18
6. What kind of proportion is involved between the time taken for a journey and the
speed of the car at a uniform distance?
a. direct b. inverse c. partitive d. combined
7. Which of the following is an example of partitive proportion?
a. 6:9 = 18:3 b. 9:45 = 5:25 c. 20:4 = 40:80 d. Divide 200 into 1:4:5
8. What kind of proportion is involved when a whole portion is divided into parts that is
proportional to the given ratio?
a. direct b. inverse c. partitive d. combined
9. Which of the following problems represent an inverse proportion?
a. Divide a 75-m rope into 4 with the ratio 1:2:5:7. What is the measure of each rope?
b. The exchange rate of peso to a dollar in 2019 is ₱51.20 to $1. How much will you get
for $8.50?
c. Three men can complete a project in 6 weeks. How many men will be needed if the
project is to be completed in a week?
d. When Mrs. Reyes went to abroad for an educational tour, she noticed that each guide
goes along with five tourists. If there are 5 guides, how many tourists would they bring
around?
10. Which of the following problems DOES NOT belong to the group?
a. A government-donated food pack is sufficient to feed 15 persons for 3 days. How
many days would it last for 10 persons?
b. If 10 tablet-PC cost he number of ₱100,000.00, then how much do 8 tablet-PCs
cost?
c. How many tea bags (B) are needed to make 10 liters of iced tea when eight tea bags
are needed to make 5 liters of iced tea?
d. Three boys sold rosary necklaces in the ratio of 2:3:4. Together they sold 225 rosary
necklaces. How many rosary necklaces did each boy sell?
11. The verbal phrase “the ratio of a three and number (x) added to four” is equivalent to
which of the following mathematical statements?
a. 𝑥+4 3 b. 3: 𝑥 + 4 c. 𝑥 = 3 + 4 d. 3 + 4 �
12. Mr. Ramon allocates his monthly salary for bills, food, transportation, and other
expenses at the ratio of 3:3:2:2. If he received ₱28,450.00 last month, which among the
mathematical statements represent an answer to solve the various allocations for
payment?
a. 10𝑥 = ₱28,450.00 b. 3𝑥 +3𝑥 + 2𝑥 + 2𝑥 = 28,450.00
c. 3+3+2+2 ₱28,450.00 𝑥 d. 3𝑥 +3𝑥 + 2𝑥 + 2𝑥 = 28,450 00 1
13. Junjun will spend ₱5,500.00 for his birthday party if he will invite 15 guests. If the
cost is directly proportional to the number of invited guests, how much will it cost is he
invites 30 guests?
a. ₱11,000.00 b. ₱11,100.00 c. ₱11,150.00 d. ₱11,190.00
14. If 4 men can do a portion of a job in 9 days, how many men can do the same job in
6 days?
a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8
15. If Mang Inasal wants to give ₱10,000 to his four children in the ratio of 1:2:3:4 for
their weekend allowance, how much will each of the four children receive?
a. ₱450: ₱1,050: ₱1,450: ₱2,050
b. ₱500: ₱1,000: ₱1,250: ₱2,250
c. ₱1,000: ₱2,000: ₱3,000: ₱4,000
d. ₱1,000: ₱2,000: ₱2,500: ₱4,500