MMC 2015 Grade 1 Divisionals 1

Easy
E1 One more than 9 is equal to 1 less than what number? [11]
E2 What number is equal to 30 tens and 7 ones? [307]
E3 What number is 5 more than the smallest 3-digit number? [105]
E4 How many tens are there in 784? [78]
E5 What is the sum of 11 + 19 + 12 + 18 + 13 + 17? [90]
E6 Grace had her fifty-peso bill changed to 5-peso coins. How many 5-peso coins did she get? [10]
E7 Teacher Bea has 40 pupils in her class. Today, one-fourth of the students attended an out-of-school
activity. How many pupils attended the out-of school sctivity? [10]
E8 Ron cut a rope into 2 equal parts. Then he cut one of the equal parts into 3 equal parts. What part of
1
the whole rope is the smallest piece? [ ]
6
E9 The first day of a certain month falls on a Tuesday. What day is the 9th of that month? [Wednesday]
E10 How many fifths are there in 3 wholes? [15]
EX What is the difference between 75 and 57? [18]
Average
A1 Skip count by 50 from 200 to 500. How many times does the digit 5 appear? [4]
A2 What is the tens digit of the difference between 56 and 37? [1]
A3 Today, Ben is 7 years old while Tina is 9 years old. What will be the sum of their ages next year? [18]
A4 Gino has 3 twenty-peso bills while Gary has 2 fifty-peso bills. Who has more money? By how much?
[Gary, by ₧40]
A5 Without repeating any digit, how many two-digit numbers can you form with the digits 7, 0, and 3?
[4]
AX How many pairs of whole numbers have a product of 48? [5]
Difficult
D1 Jen went to a book store and bought a notebook for ₧25. She also bought 2 pencils at ₧5 each. She had
₧15 left. How much money did she have at the start? [₧50]
D2 There are 12 men and women in the van. There are 2 more men than women. How many women are
there? [5]
D3 The ones digit of a two-digit number is 3 more than the tens digit. What numbers can thse be?
[14, 25, 36, 47, 58, 69]
D4 Gelo has 6 boxes that hold 21 mangoes. Each box has a different number of mangoes. How many
mangoes are there in each box? [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
D5 Tom and Jerry are waiting in line to watch a movie. There are 5 people between them. Tom is 3rd in
the line while Jerry is exactly at the middle of the line. How many people are in the line? [17]
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DX Two numbers have a sum of 18 and a difference of 6. What are the numbers? [12 and 6]
Tiebreaker
TB1 What is 2 more than the product of 3 and 4? [14]
TB2 The flaglets along the corridor are displayed in this order: yellow, blue, red, green, yellow, blue, red,
green, and so on. What color is the 25th flaglet? [yellow]
TB3 Jane has 3 dogs and 7 chickens. How many animal legs are there in all? [26]
Do-or-Die
DoD If Teacher Lea places her pupils 5 on each bench, there will be 4 pupils who will not have a place.
However, if 6 pupils are placed on each bench, there will be 5 empty places. What is the smallest
number of pupils Teacher Lea could have? [49]
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Easy
E1 There were 11 boys and 19 girls in the class. The teacher grouped them such that each group has 5
members. How many groups were there? [6]
E2 What is the sum when 4 is added to the product of 3 and 8? [28]
E3 My elder sister has been working for one and one-fourth years now. How many months has she been
working? [15]
E4 Rona and her aunt have the same birthday. Rona’s age is one-half the age of her aunt. Next year, her
aunt will turn 21. How old is Rona this year? [10 years old]
E5 Father gave ₧15 to Allan and Bea such that Allan has twice as much as Bea. How much should Bea
receive? [₧5]
E6 Using the digits 0, 1, and 2, how many different two-digit numbers can be formed? Do not repeat any
digit when forming the numbers. [4]
E7 The sum of three different counting numbers is 25. What is the largest possible value of one of these
numbers? [22]
E8 I am a two-digit number. The sum of my digits is 5. What is the smallest counting number that I can
possibly be? [14]
E9 There are 48 pupils in a class. Two-thirds of them are boys. How many girls are in the class? [16]
E10 The perimeter of a rectangle is 36 centimeters. Its length is 10 cm. How long is its width? [8 cm]
EX How many weeks are there in 2 years? [104]
Average
A1 Alvin is 16 cm taller than Carlo. Carlo is 14 cm shorter than Ben. If Ben’s height is 140 cm, how tall is
Alvin? [142 cm]
A2 If 5 oranges sell for ₧100, how many oranges can I buy for ₧300? [15]
A3 There were 12 rows of mango trees with 10 trees in each row. Mang Juan decided to plant 2 more trees
in each row. How many trees in all will there be? [144]
A4 The tens digit of a two-digit number is 2 more than the ones digit. What numbers can these be?
[20, 31, 42, 53, 64, 75, 86, 97]
A5 There are 15 men and women in the van. There are 3 more women than men. How many women are
there? [9]
AX Sam and Robin are waiting in line to watch a football game. There are 9 people between them. Sam is
3rd in the line while Robin is exactly at the middle of the line. How many people are in the line?
[25]
Difficult
D1 After Emma spent one-third of her money and lost one-half of the remainder, she had ₧60 left. How
much money had Emma at the beginning? [₧360]
D2 Three numbers add up to 100. The sum of the first two numbers is 88. The second number is one more
than the third number. What are the three numbers? [first: 75; second: 13; third: 12]
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D3 The cost of one liter of calamansi juice is two-thirds of the cost of one liter of mango juice. If mango
juice costs ₧180 per liter, what is the total cost of one liter of calamansi juice and one liter of mango
juice? [₧300]
D4 Lea, Patrick, and Samuel bought stickers. Lea bought twice as many stickers as Patrick. Samuel bought
three times as many stickers as Lea. If Samuel bought 12 stickers, how many stickers did Patrick buy?
[2]
D5 There are 5 boxes that hold 15 oranges. Each box has a different number of oranges. No box is empty.
How many oranges are there in each box? [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
DX The tens digit of a two-digit number is 4 more than the ones digit. What numbers can these be?
[40, 51, 62, 73, 84, 95]
Tiebreaker
TB1 What is the next number in the pattern? 300, 294, 288, 282, ____ [276]
TB2 How many days are there from February 1, 2016 to April 15, 2016? [75]
TB3 Amy has 4 cats and 3 birds. How many animal legs are there in all? [22]
Do-or-Die
DoD There are altogether 50 books on two shelves. Twenty books from the first shelf are transferred to
the second one. Ten books are then transferred back to the first shelf from the second shelf. The
number of books on the two shelves are then te same. How many books are on the first shelf in the
beginning? [35]
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Easy
E1 How many tens can you get from 340 [34]
E2 What number ending in two zeros is closest to 451? [500]
E3 What time is it if the hour hand points between 6 and 7 while the minute hand points at 6? [6:30]
E4 If you skip count by 4 starting from 8, what is the 10th number? [44]
E5 How many 9s are there in 57? [6]
1
E6 How many fourths make up 5 ? [21]
4
E7 What number is 10 more than half of 34? [27]
1 2
E8 If of 36 is 12, what is of 36? [24]
3 3
E9 Alex is the 25th person counting from the front of a line. He is the 12th person, counting from the rear.
How many people are in the line? [36]
E10 Ben was 7 years old last October 2016. In what month and year was he born? [October 2009]
EX What is 10 more than the difference between 27 and 13? [24]
Average
3
A1 A cake is cut in 8 equal slices. Ifof the cake was eaten, how many slices remained? [2]
4
A2 A 100-peso bill is changed into ten-peso coins and twenty-peso bills. If there are 4 ten-peso coins, how
many twenty-peso bills should there be? [3]
A3 What are the next two numbers in this pattern? 15, 24, 33, 42, . . . [51, 60]
A4 Rea bought buko juice for ₧15 and a sandwich for ₧23. How much change must she get from a 100-peso
bill? [₧62]
A5 Trini is 1 month order than Billy. Jason is 3 months older than Billy. Kimberly is 4 months older than
Jason. How much older than Trini is Kimberly, in months? [6]
AX Liza is 18 years old when Bel was 7 years old. How old will Liza be when Bel turns 18?
[29 years old]
Difficult
D1 If I start with 3 and count by 4’s until I reach 99, I get 3, 7, 11, . . . , 99, where 3 is the first number, 7 is
the second number, 11 is the third number, and so on. If 99 is the Nth number, what is the value of
N? [25]
D2 If 82 + 18 + 83 + 17 + 84 + 16 + 85 + 15 + 71 + N = 500, what is the value of the counting number
N? [29]
D3 If a square measures 120 cm around it, how many centimeters does a side have? [30]
D4 Marty has 6 more marbles than Jen has. After he gives 10 marbles to Jen, how many more marbles will
Jen have than Marty? [14]
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D5 Toni picks a number and multiplies it by 3. She then adds 4 to the result and finally divides this new
number by 2. Her final result is 14. With what number did she start? [8]
DX What is the value of (185 + 278 + 579) − (85 + 178 + 279)? [500]
Tiebreaker
TB1 If April 8 is a Saturday, what day will it be on April 21? [Friday]
TB2 If you received a change of ₧34.50 when you gave the cashier a ₧100-bill, how much did you spend?
[₧65.50]
TB3 Two consecutive odd numbers have a sum of 84. What are these numbers? [41 and 43]
Do-or-Die
DoD Annie has three older sisters. Bela is 2 years older than Annie. Celia is 3 years older than Bela. Delia
is 4 years older than Celia. Delia is twice as old as Bela. How old is Anne? [5 years old]
 MMC 2017 Grade 2 Divisions 1

Easy
E1 In the number 3625, which digit has the smallest value? [5]
E2 If you skip count by 5 starting from 13, what is the 8th number? [48]
E3 How many fives are there in 94? [18]
E4 What is the sum of 9 + 91 + 18 + 82 + 27 + 73 + 36 + 64 + 45 + 55? [500]
E5 Ana has ₧34. Bea has ₧26. Lina has ₧24. Two of the girls put their money together and had a total of
₧50. Who were the two girls? [Bea and Lina]
E6 Mrs. Reyes has three daughters. The ages of her daughters are 17, 10, and 22 years old. Ana is younger
than Bea and also younger than Carla. Bea is older than Carla. How old is Carla? [17 years old]
1
E7 How many halves make up 24 ? [49]
2
2
E8 If 7 is added to , how many thirds will there be? [23]
3
E9 If you change ₧240 to 5-peso coins, how many coins will you have? [48]
E10 Add the number of weeks in a year and the number of days in a week. What is the sum? [59]
EX How many oranges are there in one and one-half dozen oranges? [18]
Average
A1 What is the tens digit in the dfference between 192 and 58? [3]
A2 One-half kilo of mangoes costs ₧65. How many kilos can I buy with ₧400? [3]
A3 The sum of three consecutive whole numbers is 66. The largest number in this sum is 23. What is the
smallest number in this sum? [21]
A4 The product of two numbers is 54 and their sum is 15. What is the difference of the two numbers?
[3]
A5 Nick and Alex collect autographs of their favorite basketball players. Together they collected 23 auto-
graphs, but Alex collected 5 more than Nick. How many autographs did Alex collect? [14]
AX A rabbit ate 32 carrots in 4 days. If he ate 2 more carrots each day than he did the day before, how many
carrots did he eat on each day? [5, 7, 9, 11]
Difficult
D1 N is a number such that 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 × 6 × 7 = 8 × 9 × 10 × N. What is the value of N? [7]
D2 Ben and Jerry start with the same number of trading cards. After Ben gives 12 of his cards to Jerry, Jerry
then has two times as many cards as Ben does. How many cards did Ben have at the start? [36]
D3 Rachel left home for school at 7:45 one morning. She returned home at 4:05 that afternoon. How many
hours and minutes was she gone? [8 hours and 20 minutes]
D4 Carol chooses a number. She multiplies it by 4, then adds 8, then divides by 4, and finally subtracts 8.
Her end result is 4. What number did she choose? [10]
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D5 Five boys boarded a bus where 13 passengers are already seated. In the next station, 12 more passengers
boarded the bus but 3 passengers alighted. How many people remained in the bus? [27]
DX Joan had beads to make a chain. When she counted in 3’s, she had 1 left. When she counted in 2’s, she
had none left over. When she counted in 4’s, she had 2 left over. What is the smallest number of beads
that Joan can have? [10]
Tiebreaker
TB1 How much is added to 2158 if the digit 1 is replaced with 8? [700]
TB2 Roma worked on a math problem and got 8 as her answer. However, in the last step she divided by 2
instead of multiplying by 2. What should have been the correct answer? [32]
TB3 There were 50 grade 2 pupils seated in the classrom. Each pupil was assigned a number. The math
teacher gave every pupil a cold drink. The science teacher gave every third pupil a pack of biscuits.
The PE teacher gave every fourth pupil a doughnut. How many grade 2 pupils received a cold drink,
a pack of biscuits, and a doughnut? [4]
Do-or-Die
DoD Nena has 8 stickers. Allan has 5 more stickers than Nena. Allan’s number of stickers is one-half the
number of John’s stickers. John’s number of stickers is one-third the number of Cecil’s stickers. How
many stickers has Cecil? [78]
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Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd
DepEd Math Challenge
Division Finals – Team Orals Competition
Grade 2
15-Second Questions [2 points each]
1. There are 784 popsicle sticks, bundled in groups of 100. How many bundles are there? [7]
2. Each mango costs 30 pesos. If you have 200 pesos, how many mangoes can you buy? [6]
3. To cut a log into two equal parts, a logger had to pay 100 pesos. If a log is to be cut into 6 parts, how much
should the logger pay? [ 500 pesos ]
4. From one can of juice, Nena can make 6 glasses of juice drink. If she will have 26 visitors, how many cans
of juice should she buy? [5]
5. How many more fifteenths are needed to make 7/15 into 1 whole? [ 8 or 8 fifteenths ]
Note: 8/15 is wrong.
6. If three-fourths
fourths of a number is 24, what is the number? [32]
7. In the number pattern 33, 29, 25, 21, ___, N, what is N? [13]
8. The first day of a month falls on a Monday. What day is it on the 16 day of that month?
th [Tuesday]
9. A rectangular garden 9 meters wide and 12 meters long is to be fenced. If the posts are 3 m meters apart,
how many posts are needed? [14]
10. Train stations are 25 kilometers
ilometers apart. While riding a train, Jerry counted 5 stations in one hour, one at the
beginning and the fifth at the end. How many kilometers did the train cover in one hour? [100 or 100 km]
11. Alex sleeps at 8:30 in the evening. What time should he set his alarm clock to have 8 hours of sleep?
Note: 4:30 without a.m. is wrong. [4:30 a.m.]
30-Second Questions [3 points each]
1. Write the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 on your scratch paper. Which number should we remove, so
that the sum of the remaining eight numbers would be 36? [9]
2. Alex has 12 marbles. One-half
half of them are blue. One
One-third
third of the rest is white. How many marbles are not
colored blue or white? [4]
3. There are two pieces of ribbon. One piece is 15 cm longer than the other. The total length of the two pieces
is 45 cm. How long is the shorter piece? [15 cm]
4. Rita arranged 18 roses for her mother's party. She put 4 roses in each pink vase and 2 roses in each white
vase. If she used 3 pink vases, how many white vases did she use? [3]
5. Teacher sent 14 girls and 12 boys to read in the library. If 1/7 of the girls and 1/4
1 of the boys are NOT
reading, how many children are reading? [21]
6. Remy had ₱240.00.
240.00. She spent one
one-third
third of her money in one store. She spent another third of her money in
another store. After going to the next store, she had only 5 pesos left. How much did she spend in the last
store? [75 pesos or ₱75 ]
1-Minute Questions [5 points each]
1. Jim delivers letters in a building. He started on the first floor and went up 4 floors. He went down 2 floors
and then up 3 floors. Then he was 12 floors away from the top of the building. How many floors has the
building? [18] Note: 1 + 4 -2 + 3 +12 =18
2. The jogging lane of a park is a square with side length 50 meters. How many complete rounds must a
jogger go around the square to make sure he has run 2 kilometers? [10]
3. Bert has 4 pieces of wood with a total length of 35 decimeters. Three of the pieces are of the same length
and one piece is 8 decimeters long. How long is each of the other pieces? [9dm]
4. Kay bought three gifts for her friends. The first gift costs ₱180.
180. The second gift costs ₱30 more than the
first. The third gift costs ₱10
10 less than the first. How much di
did
d she spend for the three gifts? [560 pesos]
5. How many two-digitdigit numbers are there in which the tens digit is greater than the ones digits? [45]
6. If we were to choose two numbers between 9 and 13 and add them, how many different sums would we
get? [3]
Clincher
1. If 7 days ago was a Friday, what day will it be 3 days from today? [Monday]
2. A rectangular school yard is 60 m long and 45 m wide. If you walk around it twice, how many meters
would that be? [420 m]
3. There are 54 pupils in a class. Four
Four-ninths
ninths of them are girls and 3/8 of the girls are girl scouts. How many
girls in the class are girl scouts? [9]
Do or Die
There are 15 tables in a snack bar. Some tables can seat 6 people while some can seat 4 people. If a maximum
of 76 people can be seated in the snack bar, how many 66-people
people tables does the snack bar have? [8]
2.1. Jim delivers letters in a building. He started on the first floor and went up 4
floors. He went down 2 floors and then up 3 floors. Then he was 12 floors away
from the top of the building. How many floors has the building?

2.2. The jogging lane of a park is a square with side length 50 meters. How many
complete rounds must a jogger go around the square to make sure he has run 2
kilometers?

2.3. Bert has 4 pieces of wood with a total length of 35 decimeters. Three of the pieces
are of the same length and one piece is 8 decimeters long. How long is each of the
other pieces?

2.4. Kay bought three gifts for her friends. The first gift costs ₱180. The second gift
costs ₱30 more than the first. The third gift costs ₱10 less than the first. How
much did she spend for the three gifts?

2.5. How many two-digit numbers are there in which the tens digit is greater than the
ones digits?

2.6. If we were to choose two numbers between 9 and 13 and add them, how many
different sums would we get?

2.C3. There are 54 pupils in a class. Four-ninths of them are girls and 3/8 of the girls
are girl scouts. How many girls in the class are girl scouts?

2.DoD. There are 15 tables in a snack bar. Some tables can seat 6 people while some
can seat 4 people. If a maximum of 76 people can be seated in the snack bar,
how many 6-people tables does the snack bar have?
 2018 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge
Division Finals – Team Oral Competition
GRADE 1
15-second questions
1. What symbol should replace the blank so that the following statement would be correct? 20 ____ 11+ 9 [=}
Note to quizmaster: Please read as “ 20 blank 11 + 9 “.
2. What number is equal to 20 ones + 4 tens – 5 tens? [10]
3. I started counting from 11 to 33:
11, 12, 13, ..., 32, 33.
The first number I counted was 11, and the last number I
counted was 33. How many numbers did I count in all? [23]
4. A line and a circle are drawn on a piece of paper so that the line passes through the center of the circle. How many
times do the line cross the circle? [2]
5. There is a group of children standing in a circle. To the left of Alex, between Alex and Nick, there are 4 children. To the right of
Alex, between Alex and Nick, there are 7 children. What is the total number of children in the circle? [13]
6. A ship was attacked by pirates. One by one they climbed a long rope ladder to get to the ship. The pirate captain was in the
middle. If the captain was the sixth pirate to get on the ladder, how many pirates were there on the ladder? [11]
7. It is 10:00 o'clock at the moment. What time is it going to be in 30 hours? [4 o’clock]
Note: There should be no a.m. or p.m. in the answer.
8. Ben is five years old. His sister, Betty, is seven years older than him. What is the sum of their ages? [17]
Note: The answer 17 years old is wrong.
9. A shirt costs three times as much as a cap. The shirt costs 240 pesos. How much does the cap cost? [80 pesos]
Note: The answer without “pesos” or “peso sign” is wrong.
10. Paula has 20 pencils and Micah has 6 pencils less than Paula. What is the total number of Paula and Micah's pencils?
[34]
11. What is one-half of the sum of 4 and 14? [9]
30-second questions
1. Subtract the difference between 70 and 40 from the sum of 20 and 80. What is the result?
 [70]
2. Gayle had 6 sandwiches for her and her 5 friends. She sliced each sandwich into halves. One friend got 2 slices. The
second one got 1 slice, the third and the fourth got 2 slices each and the last one got 3. How many halves of
sandwiches were left for Gayle?
[2]
3. A team of 3 pupils ran a 400-meter relay race. Jose ran 175 meters and Pedro ran 125 meters. How many meters did
the third member of the team run? [100 m or 100]
4. The perimeter of a square garden is 60 m. What is the side length of the garden? [15 m]
5. The last Sunday of a month was on the 28th day of the month. What day of the week was the first day of the month?
[Monday]
6. Annie collected 28 empty bottles and Irish collected 23 empty bottles. They need to collect 90 empty bottles in all.
How many more bottles do they need to collect? [39]
1-minute questions
1. My monkey eats only cabbage and bananas. Last week he ate either 10 bananas or 2 heads of cabbage each day. If he
ate a total of 6 heads of cabbage last week, how many bananas did he eat?
 [40]
2. Six boys are lining up to buy tickets. Let us call them A, B, C, D, E and F. Boy F is after boy A and before boy D
and he is also between boy B and boy C. Boy B is the first in the line and boy E is the last in the line. In what
position is boy F? [3rd]
3. How many numbers between 10 and 31 can be written using only the digits 1, 2 and 3, if the digits may be repeated?
[6]
4. There were 660 people who attended the school’s Family Day. One hundred twenty-five of them were men, 330 of
them were women and the rest were children. How many children were there? [205]
5. Write the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 on your scratch paper. Which two numbers should you erase so that
the remaining numbers will add up to 37? [8 and 10]
6. Annie is watching a movie. It is 2 hrs and 20 minutes long. There were 10 minutes previews before the movie. If the
previews started at 2:30 p.m., what time will the movie be finished? [5 p.m.]
Clincher
C1.1 Lunch time begins at 11:45 a.m. If lunch time is 45 minutes, what time does it end? [12:30 p.m.]
C1.2 What is the sum of the smallest and the largest two-digit number? [109]
C 1.3 Jane has two pieces of ribbon. One piece is 10 cm longer than the other. The total length of the two pieces is 40 cm.
How long is the longer piece? [25 cm]
Do or Die
How many two-digit numbers are there which do NOT contain the digits 0 and 1? [64]
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 2018 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge
Division Finals – Team Oral Competition
1-minute questions

1.1 My monkey eats only cabbage and bananas. Last week he ate either 10
bananas or 2 heads of cabbage each day. If he ate a total of 6 heads of cabbage
last week, how many bananas did he eat?


1.2 Six boys are lining up to buy tickets. Let us call them A, B, C, D, E and F.
Boy F is after boy A and before boy D and he is also between boy B and boy
C. Boy B is the first in the line and boy E is the last in the line. In what
position is boy F?

1.3 How many numbers between 10 and 31 can be written using only the digits 1,
2 and 3, if the digits may be repeated?

1.4 There were 660 people who attended the school’s Family Day. One hundred
twenty-five of them were men, 330 of them were women and the rest were
children. How many children were there?

1.5 Write the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 on your scratch paper. Which

two numbers should you erase so that the remaining numbers will add up to
37?

1.6 Annie is watching a movie. It is 2 hrs and 20 minutes long. There were 10
minutes previews before the movie. If the previews started at 2:30 p.m., what
time will the movie be finished?

Clincher

C1.1 Lunch time begins at 11:45 a.m. If lunch time is 45 minutes, what time does
it end?

C1.2 What is the sum of the smallest and the largest two-digit number?

C 1.3 Jane has two pieces of ribbon. One piece is 10 cm longer than the other. The
total length of the two pieces is 40 cm. How long is the longer piece?

Do or Die

How many two-digit numbers are there which do NOT contain the digits 0 and 1?

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