MMC 2016 Grade 1 Divisions 1

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]