Mathematics 6

Name:_________________________________________ Date: ________________

A. Compute for the percent of increase in each of the given situation.
Write the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

1) The number of pupils per class increased from 25 last year to 32 this
year. What is the percent of change in the number of pupils?
A. 7% B. 22% C. 28% D. 70%
2) Glenn bought a bike for ₱6 400 and he sold it for ₱6 600. What percent
of the price did he mark up?
A. 3.125% B. 20% C. 30% D. 200%
3) There were 50 members in a basketball club. After some new members came
in, there were 60 members altogether. What percent of the basketball club
are the new members?
A. 10% B. 17% C. 20% D. 110%
4) Ellecon got 72 marks during the last Math test. He got 90 marks at the
recent Math test. What percent is the increase in his Math test?
A. 18% B. 20% C. 22% D. 25%
5) The school enrolment last year was 240 students. After some new students
were transferred into the school, there were 261 students in all. What
percent is the increase?
A. 8% B. 8.75% C. 21% D. 87.5
6) Aiko is a car sales agent who earns ₱15 500 monthly plus 8% commission
in all her sales. Last month, she sold a car worth ₱1 550 000. How much was
her total earnings last month?
A. ₱12 400 B. ₱27 900 C. ₱124 000 D. ₱139 500
7) Janet deposits ₱12 000 in her savings account. The bank gives her
savings an interest rate of 3.5% per year. How much interest will she
receive after one year?
A. ₱420 B. ₱4 200 C. ₱12 420 D. ₱16 200
8) The sales tax on a ₱13 800 appliance is ₱1 656. What is the rate of
sales tax?
A. 8% B. 11% C. 12% D. 15%
9) If you borrowed ₱3 000 at 4.5% simple interest rate per annum, for how
longt hat your interest will reach ₱405?
A. 1 year B. 2 years C. 3 years D. 4 years
 10) Zachary loaned a certain amount in the bank for 3 years at 4% simple
interest annually and paid ₱600 interest after the term. How much did he
loan?
A. ₱6 000 B. ₱5 000 C. ₱4 000 D. ₱3 200

B. Analyze and solve what is asked in the following problems. Write your
answers on your answer sheet.
1) At an interest rate of 5.5% per annum, how much interest will a savings
deposit of ₱17 800 earn after 3 years?
What is asked? ___________________
What are given?
P = I =
R = T =
Solution :

2. Jerry sold 3 kaing of mangoes for ₱7 500 and received ₱637.50 as his
commission. What was his rate of commission?
What is asked? ___________________
What are given?
P = CR =
C =
Solution :

3. How much interest will ₱26 700 earn at 3% interest per annum for 4
years?
What is asked? ___________________
What are given?
P = I =
R = T =
Solution :
4. Joy is a travel agency agent. She receives 8.5% commission for booking
services. How much commission will she receive for booking a total amount
of ₱55 000?
What is asked? ___________________
What are given?
P = CR =
C =
Solution :

5. Clarisse bought some food from a fast food restaurant. The total amount
of her ordered food was ₱855 plus a 12% VAT. How much was the total amount
she paid to the cashier?
What is asked? ___________________
What are given?
IA = TA =
VAT =
Solution :