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Problem Solving
Problem Solving
Directions: Read each question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided before the number.
For numbers 1 to 2, refer to the given situation.
Cherrie made deposits from her school allowance as follows: P10 on the 1st week,
P13 on the 2nd week, and P16 on the 3rd week and so on until she made 52
deposits.
For numbers 3 to 5, refer to this situation: Drilling a well costs P750.00 for the first
meter, 775.00 for the second, P800.00 for the third, and so on.
For numbers 6 to 8, refer to this situation: A pile of blocks has 60 blocks in the
bottom row, 54 blocks in the second row, 48 blocks in the third row, and so on.
For numbers 9 to 10, refer to the given situation. A school held a contest in seedling
collection. During the 1st counting, a total of 55 seedlings were there. During the
2nd counting, 110 seedlings were collected and 220 on the 3rd, etc.
______10. After the 8th counting, how many seedlings will there be?
A. 1705 B. 3465 C.6985 D. 14025
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