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Pre-Test: Percentage, Ratio and Proportion: Alternative

This document provides practice problems for students to test and strengthen their understanding of percentage, ratio, and proportion concepts. It includes a pre-test with 5 questions, 3 activities with additional practice problems, and a post-test with 5 more questions. The problems cover topics like calculating commission rates, discounts, interest, and more. Students are guided through setting up and solving each problem step-by-step. This document aims to help students assess their current knowledge and further develop their skills in solving various word problems involving percentages, ratios, and proportions.

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Pre-Test: Percentage, Ratio and Proportion: Alternative

This document provides practice problems for students to test and strengthen their understanding of percentage, ratio, and proportion concepts. It includes a pre-test with 5 questions, 3 activities with additional practice problems, and a post-test with 5 more questions. The problems cover topics like calculating commission rates, discounts, interest, and more. Students are guided through setting up and solving each problem step-by-step. This document aims to help students assess their current knowledge and further develop their skills in solving various word problems involving percentages, ratios, and proportions.

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Alternative Learning System

Pre-Test: Percentage, Ratio and Proportion SCORE :


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Before starting with the lessons of this module, answer the following questions first. This will0
determine what you already know about the topic.

1. Alex is a salesman at a hardware store. He received a commission of P=2,325 for his


sales. If the commission rate is 15% of the total sales, how much was his total sales?

2. Aling Senya needs =P12,400 for her daughter’s tuition fee. She decided to borrow the
money from Mang Lucio under a 5-6 scheme payable within a year. How much must
Aling Senya pay Mang Lucio within the year?

3. Mrs. Ochoa borrowed P=16,500 from a bank with a simple interest scheme and an
interest rate of 16% per year. If Mrs. Ochoa was able to pay the loan after 3 years, how
much did she pay the bank?

4. A statue standing 16 feet tall casts a shadow 4 feet long. If at the same time, a building
casts a shadow 12.5 feet long, how tall is the building?

5. Mang Danny is an overseas Filipino worker in England. Before Christmas, he sent his
family 280 pounds. If the exchange rate is 1 pound to P 70.73, how much did his family
receive in pesos?
SCORE :
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Activity I. Solve the following problems below using the two new formulas to find either the 0
rate
(r) or the base (B).

1. Mr. Lando is a salesman at a jewelry store. In the month of June, he received a


commission of P=1,749.00. If the commission rate is 11% of his total sales, how much
was his total sales?

STEP 1 Write the given information.

STEP 2 Determine what is asked.

STEP 3 Solve for the answer.

a. To solve for the answer, use the formula B = P/r

b. Convert the rate to decimal form if it is not in decimal form already.

c. Compute for the base (B).

2. Minda is a saleslady at a shoe store. She received a commission worth P=1,824.00


when she was able to sell P=15,200 worth of shoes. How much was the commission
rate?

Activity II. Solve the following problems below to find either the discount rate or the base (original
price).
1. A refrigerator has an original price of P=9,700. After applying the discount the
refrigerator cost =P7,760. What is the discount rate of the refrigerator?

STEP 1 Write the given information.

STEP 2 Determine what is asked.


STEP 3 Solve for the answer.

a. To solve for the answer, use the formula

P
r= x100%
B

b. Compute for the rate (r).

2. Mely obtained a 30% discount on a dress. If Mely was able to save P 252, how much
was the original price of the dress?

Activity III. Solve for the following problems on interest.

1. Mang David deposited his savings amounting to=P19,500 in a local bank. If the bank’s
interest rate is 6% per annum, how much would his bank account be after 5 years?
STEP 1 Write the given information.

STEP 2 Determine what is asked.

STEP 3 Solve for the answer.

a. Use the equation I = Prt. Substitute the values in the equation.

b. Convert the rate (r) to a decimal if it is not yet in decimal form.

c. Compute for the interest (I).

2. Mang Pedro borrowed =P25,000 from a bank. The interest rate for the loan is 11% per
annum. If Mang Pedro completes his loan payment after 3 years and 6 months, how much
did he repay the bank?
Post Test: Percentage, Ration and Proportion
SCORE :
1
Answer the following word problems. 0
1. Mang Ben is a salesman in a computer shop. He got a commission of P=4,800 for his
sales. If the commission rate is 15% of his total sales, how much was his total sales?

2. Aling Nora was able to save =P3,150 for a television she bought at a special discount. If
the original price of the television was =P12,600, how much was the discount rate given
to her?

3. Mang Vic needed =P8,700 for his son’s tuition fee. He decided to borrow the money from
Mang Domeng under a 5-6 scheme payable within 6 months. How much will Mang Vic
have to pay Mang Domeng within a period of 6 months?

4. Mrs. Fajardo applied for a loan in a bank. She borrowed =P23,500 at an interest rate of
12% per annum. If she completed her payment after a period of 2.5 years, how much did
she pay the bank?

5. Mang Lando was able to save=P34,200. He decided to put it in a bank that had an interest
rate of 7% per annum with a simple interest rate scheme. How much would Mang Lando’s
savings amount to after 6.5 years?

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