Math 6-Sample Exercises
Math 6-Sample Exercises
CALOOCAN CITY
SAMPLE EXERCISES
MATHEMATICS 6
General Instructions: Read the questions carefully. On the answer sheet, SHADE the circle that corresponds to the letter
of your answer.
Study the figures below, given a rectangular prism and pyramid with same base and height. What can you
conclude about their relationship when it comes to volume?
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2. The volume of a sphere is of the volume of a _______.
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A. circle C. cylinder
B. cone D. hemisphere
s
s
A. V = 3s C. V = s x s x s
B. V = s x 3 D. V = s + s + s
2m
A. 14 m³ C. 16 m³
B. 15 m³ D. 18 m³
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6. Find the volume of a square pyramid whose height is 5 meters and base are 9 meters.
A. 135 m³ C. 155 m³
B. 145 m³ D. 205 m³
7. Calculate the volume of water of the cylinder below if it is half filled with water.
3 cm
10 cm
h = 15 cm
r = 4 cm
A. 251.20 cm³ C. 753.60 cm³
B. 252.20 cm³ D. 754.60 cm³
9. Solve for the volume of sphere with the given radius of 2 cm to the nearest hundredths.
10. How many cubes below are needed to form a rectangular prism with dimensions 5 by 3 by 9 units?
1 unit
A. 12 units C. 72 units
B. 24 units D. 135 units
11. A closed cylindrical tank has a radius of 2m and a height of 3m. How many cubic meters of water can it hold?
A. 3.768 m³ C. 376.8 m³
B. 37.68 m³ D. 3768 m³
13. My mother bought a pair of shoes whose rectangular shoe box measures 15 cm long, 12 cm wide and 10 cm high,
find its volume.
A. 37 cm³ C. 900 cm³
B. 190 cm³ D. 1 800 cm³
14. A milk container in the form of rectangular prism is 10 cm long, 20 cm wide and 30 cm high. How many cubic
meters of milk can it hold?
A. 0.006 m³ C. 6 m³
B. 0.06 m³ D. 6 000 m³
15. A 500 cubic meters rectangular swimming pool can be filled in one hour. What is the exact time that you can fill
a 30 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m high swimming pool?
A. 4 hours C. 5 hours
B. 4 hours and 30 mins. D. 5 hours and 30 mins.
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16. When reading water meters, one should start reading from ___________.
A. left to right C center to left.
B. right to left D. center to right.
17. In reading electric meters, if the pointer is between two numbers, the lower number is _________.
A. excluded C. recorded
B. not recorded D. set down
18. The figures below show the electric meter of Cruz family, what is their electric reading for this month?
19. The present reading of water is 5,213 cubic meters. Last month, it was 5021 cubic meters. How much water was
consumed?
A. 192 𝑚3 C. 213 𝑚3
B. 199 𝑚3 D. 2013 𝑚3
22. How much is the average monthly consumption of Garcia Family if 1 cubic meter is Php 12.50?
A. Php 154.11 C. Php 154.13
B. Php 154.12 D. Php 154.14
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25. What is the difference between the electric consumed by Alinab Family and Mondoy Family?
A. 30 kWh C. 33 kWh
B. 32 kWh D. 35 kWh
26. If 1 kWh cost Php 15.50, how much will Malaybalay family pay?
A. Php 1,593.00 C. Php 1,935.00
B. Php 1,595.00 D. Php 1,953.00
27. How many pupils got a score of 40 in the mathematics test of Grade 6-Phloem?
A. 2 C. 4
B. 3 D. 5
Food,
Bills, 20% 40%
Miscellaneous,
Education
5% , 20%
32. How much is spent on education if Mr. Chin’s monthly take-home pay is PhP20 000.00?
A. Php 4,000.00 C. Php 8,000.00
B. Php 7,000.00 D. Php 10,000.00
Badminton,
20%
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Fig. 3: Favorite sports of 360 Grade 6 pupils
35. If the ratio of boys to girls who like volleyball is 2:3, how many girls like volleyball?
A. 54 C. 270
B. 90 D. 360
36. In basketball, one-third of the pupils belong to the varsity team, how many pupils do not belong to the varsity
team?
A. 100 C. 130
B. 120 D. 140
37. The event is most likely to happen when its probability is above ________.
A. 0% C. 50%
B. 25% D. 100%
38. How many percent is the chance of winning in a raffle if you only have one name in a raffle box?
A. 0% C. 30%
B. 20% D. 50%
39. If there are 20 boys in a group of 30, is it possible that boys will not be called by their teacher?
A. likely to happen C. unlikely to happen.
B. merely to happen D. most likely to happen.
40. In ranges from 0 to 10, the event is most likely to happen if it is:
A. closer to 0 B. exactly 50%
B. closer to 10 D. less than 50%
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B. D.
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43. In a glass of jar, there are 20 blue marbles, 15 yellow marbles and 30 red marbles. What is the probability of
picking red marbles?
30 6
A. C.
100 13
5 30
B. D.
13 35
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44. Theresa is going to flip a fair coin 1800 times. What is the best prediction for the number of times that the coin
will land heads up?
A. exactly 50 times
B. exactly 900 times
C. close to 50 times but probably not exactly 50 times
D. close to 900 times but probably not exactly 900
times
45. From number 1 to 8 in a spinner, how many times will it stop to an even number?
A. 0 C. 4
B. 1 D. 8
46. A drawer contains 6 pink handkerchiefs and 4 yellow handkerchiefs. Two handkerchiefs are drawn at random,
one after the other, without replacement. Find the probability of drawing two pink handkerchiefs in a row.
1 6
A. C.
3 10
4 4
B. D.
10 6
47. A die has 6 faces numbered 1 to 6 that are each equally likely to show when the die is rolled. What is the
theoretical probability that a fair die shows a 1?
1 1
A. C.
6 4
1 1
B. D.
5 3
48. Dave is going to roll a die 60 times and see how often 1 show. According to the theoretical probability, how many
rolls should Dave expect to show a 1?
A. 5 C. 15
B. 10 D. 20
49. Nancy was given an entrance exam for five times and has not qualified even once. Find the experimental
probability that she will qualify it the next time.
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A. 0 C.
5
1 1
B. D.
6 4
50. A coin is tossed, and a die is rolled simultaneously 6 times. The outcomes are given in the table below.
Trial Trial Trial Trial Trial Trial
1 2 3 4 5 6
C T T H H T H
D 2 3 5 6 2 4
Find the probability of getting a tail and two together.
1 1
A. C.
6 4
1 1
B. D.
5 3
2 3
51. What is the sum of and ?
8 8
6 5 4 3
a. b. c. d.
8 8 8 8
2 3
52. If we subtract from , what is the difference?
4 4
1 2 1 1
a. b. c. d.
4 4 2 8
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53. What is the difference between 4 and ?
4 8
1 1 1 1
a. 2 b. 3 c. 2 c. 3
2 2 4 4
2 3
54. What is of ?
3 10
1 1 1 5
a. b. c. d.
3 5 8 13
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55. What is the product of 20 and 5 ?
5
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a. 102 b. 104 c. 106 d. 108
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56. Find the area of a room with a dimension of 4 meters by 4 meters.
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a. 25 m2 b. 24 m2 c. 22 m2 d. 21 m2
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57. What is the quotient when 9 is divided by ?
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a. 18 b. 19 c. 20 d. 22
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58. If is divided by , then what is the quotient?
3 7
7 7 7 7
a. b. c. d.
8 9 10 4
1 2
59. If 8 ÷ = N, what is the value of N?
3 6
a. 23 b. 24 c. 25 d. 26
60. What is the sum of 145.68 and 234.0235?
a. 379.6905 b. 379.7035 c. 379.7135 d. 379.8035
61. Deduct 78.0981 from 100.25. What is the answer?
a. 22.1519 b. 21.1617 c. 22.1509 d. 21.1509
62. What is the difference if 345.34 is taken from 500.356?
a. 155.017 b. 155.026 c. 155.006 d. 155.016
63. How many decimal places are there in the product of 0.5 and 1.2?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
64. Kenneth can ride his bicycle a kilometer in 6.2 minutes. At this rate, how long will it take him to
ride 4 km?
a. 24.8 b. 2.48 c. 248 d. 0.248
65. Lea has 2.12 meters of lace. If 0.52 is the part of the lace used in edging the sides of the
tablecloth, find the length of the lace used.
a. 1.1024 b. 11.024 c. 110.24 d. 1102.4
66. A crate weighs 32.5 kg. How much does 100 crate weighs?
a. 32.50 b. 3.250 c. 0.3250 d. 3250
67. A microbe in a test tube weighs 0.001g. What is the total weight of microbes in 456 test tubes?
a. 45.60 b. 0.456 c. 456 d. 4.56
68. What is the product of 0.01 and 24?
a. 2.4 b. 240 c. 0.24 d. 24.5
69. What is 288 divided by 0.4 equal to?
a. 72 b. 720 c. 7 200 d. 72 000
70. What is the quotient if you divide 12.6 by 6?
a. 2 ÷ 3 b. 2 ÷ 4 c. 2 ÷ 5 d. 2 ÷ 8
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75. Jemar bought 3 kilos of rambutan and 2 kilos of grapes. How many kilos of fruit did he buy.
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in all?
3 3 1 1
a. 5 b. 6 c. 5 d. 6
4 4 2 2
1 2
76. Mother had 2 dozen eggs in the refrigerator. If she used of it for making chocolate cupcakes,
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What part of the eggs was not used?
a. 20 b. 22 c. 25 d. 30
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77. Mrs. Aguilar divided a roll of cloth measuring 75 m into 2 m pieces. How many pieces of cloth
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Did she cut?
a. 20 b. 30 c. 35 d. 75
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78. Diana bought a blouse worth P 699.95. If she gave P 1,000.00 to the cashier, how much is.
her change?
91. There are 28 boys and 18 girls in Grade 6-Phloem. What is the ratio of girls to boys?
8 9 14 20
A. B. C. D.
28 14 9 9
92. The ratio of green to orange ribbon is 200 cm to 50 cm. How many times longer is green ribbon to orange ribbon?
1 3
A. times B. times C. 4 times D. 5 times
4 4
93. Refer to the picture. What is the ratio of Herbivorous to Carnivorous animals in simplest form?
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A. 10: 8 B. 5:4 C. 3:2 D. 3:1
94. There are 2 boys in every 3 girls in the class. How many girls are there in the class if there are 16 boys in it? How will
you set up the proportion?
3 16
A. 3: 2 = 16: N B. 2: 3 = N: 16 C. = D. 2: 3 = 16: N
2 𝑁
95. Which of the following pictures is proportional to the given picture below?
A. B. C. D.
96. If a dozen of doughnuts cost ₱ 250, how much will 5 dozen of doughnuts cost?
A. ₱ 1250 B. ₱ 274.50 C. ₱ 250.50 D. ₱ 125.50
97. A fast vehicle travels 390 km in 3 hours. At this rate, how far will it travel in 9 hours?
A. 1070 km B. 1170 km C. 1375km D. 1470km
98. In a partitive proportion 2:3 = 500, what is the value of the smaller number?
A. 400 B. 300 C. 200 D. 100
99. George, Ronald, and Nestor are going on a camping trip which cost them ₱ 180.00. They agree to share the expenses
in the ratio 3:4:5. How much will Ronald pay?
A. ₱ 45.00 B. ₱ 60.00 C. ₱ 75.00 D. ₱ 150.00
100. Twelve painters can paint a building in 10 days. How many painters are needed to paint it in 6 days?
A. 10 painters B. 15 painters C. 20 painters D. 30 painters
101. What is 150% of 60?
A. 90 B. 80 C. 70 D. 60
102. What percent of 150 is 30?
A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 150%
103. Forty percent of the number is 240. What is the number?
A. 40 B. 240 C. 280 D. 600
104. There are 40 learners in a class. Seventy-five percent of them are present. How many are absent?
A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25
105. Rara has ₱ 170 in her pocket. She gives 50% of the money to her younger brother, spends ₱ 25 on snacks and saves
the rest. How much does Rara save?
A. ₱ 85 B. ₱ 70 C. ₱ 60 D. ₱ 55
106. Erick received money from his mother. He spent ₱180 for a book. If the cost of the book was 75% of his money,
how much did he have at first?
A. ₱ 300 B. ₱ 280 C. ₱ 250 D. ₱ 240
107. A group of Grade 6 pupils ate in a fast-food center. If their orders amounted to ₱ 850 plus 10% VAT, how much did
the group pay to the cashier?
A. ₱ 900 B. ₱ 935 C. ₱ 945 D. ₱ 955
108. A real-estate agent is paid a monthly salary of ₱ 19,000 plus commission. Last month he sold one condominium for
₱ 6,500,000, earning a 4% commission on the sale. What was his total pay last month?
A. ₱ 279 000 B. ₱ 250 000 C. ₱ 200 000 D. ₱ 189 000
109. Mr. Juan Dela Cruz wants to buy a TV set marked ₱ 40 000 at a 15% discount. How much will he pay?
A. ₱ 30 000 B. ₱ 32 000 C. ₱ 34 000 D. ₱ 36 000
110. My mother has put ₱ 10,000 in a bank account for my high school enrollment. If the bank gives 9.5% interest per
year, how much will be my mother’s total money if she deposits another ₱ 5,000 at the end of one year?
A. ₱ 15 000 B. ₱15 500 C. ₱ 15 850 D. ₱ 15 950
111. The following statements about exponential notation are correct except ____________.
A. In 54, 5 is the base and 4 is the exponent.
B. 42 is the exponential form of 4 x 4.
C. 62 means 6 multiplied by 2.
D. 54 means 5 is multiplied by itself four times.
112. Find the value of N to make 73 = N true.
A. 21 B. 210 C. 343 D. 434
113. What is the first step in solving problems using the GEMDAS rule?
A. Addition C. Multiplication
B. Subtraction D. Perform the operation inside the grouping symbol.
114. Simplify:12 + 25 5 x 3 + 300
A. 315 B. 320 C. 327 D.351
115. What is the simplified form of the expression, 12 – 3 + 18 6 x 𝟑𝟐 ?
A. 27 B. 36 C. 41 D. 50
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116. Evaluate the expression (24 – 9) + (12 – 7) x 32 using the GEMDAS rule.
A. 60 B. 120 C. 150 D. 180
117. Which of the following real-life situations shows a good example of negative integers?
A. Move 5 steps forward C. Depositing 5,000.
B. Losing weight of 3 kg. D. 15 meters above sea level
118. Which of the following situations represents +10?
A. spending ₱10.00 B. 10 degrees below 0 C. 10 years ago D. going 10 km uphill.
A. > B. < C. = D. x
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120. What is the missing inequality symbol in - 9 + ?
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A. > B. < C. = D. x
B. 0 _<__ 3 units to the left of 0 D. 5 units right of -2_>_ 2 units left of 12.
M 0
A. -8 B. -3 C. +5 D. +8
123. Which integer is halfway between -7 and +1?
A. +5 B. 0 C. -3 D. – 5
124. What is the sum if +25 is added to +98?
A. + 113 B. +123 C. +135 D. + 143
125. What is the sum of +258 and -321?
A. -579 B. -63 C. +63 D. +579
131. A spatial/solid figure with two circular bases, no edges, and no vertices.
A. Cone B. Pyramid C. Cylinder D. Sphere
132. How solid figure is different from plane figure?
A. A solid figure has 3 dimensions while a plane figure has 2 dimensions.
B. A solid figure has a flat surface while a plane figure has cylindrical surface.
C. A solid figure has corners while a plane figure has no corners.
D. They are not different.
133. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?
A. Circle B. Cone C. Cylinder D. Sphere
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A. B. C. D.
136. Which of the following figures has 4 faces, all triangular including the base?
A. B. C. D.
137. A spatial figure with 2 parallel congruent faces called bases and the other faces are parallelograms.
A. Rectangular prism B. Sphere C. Cylinder D. Cone
139. What figure will be formed when you construct the given net at the right?
A. Cube B. Cylinder C. Sphere D. Cone
140. Formulae the rule in the pattern 3, 8, 13, 18, 23, 28...
A. 3n + 1 B. 4n – 1 C. 5n - 2 D. 6n - 3
141. Given the sequence 8, 5, 2, -1, … at what term will the number become -25?
A. 10th term B. 11th term C. 12th term D. 20th term
142. Every month Vince saved part of his allowance. ₱ 50 in June, ₱100 in July, ₱ 150 in August and so on until
December. In which month did he save ₱ 300?
A. November B. October C. September D. March
143. If three times a number is increased by 11, the result is 35. What is the number?
A. 8 B. 6 C. 4 D. 3
144. Evaluate the expression: 3x + 5, when x is 10.
• 15 B. 25 C. 35 D. 645
145. Karen saved ₱ 200.00 this week from her allowance. If this amount is ₱ 50.00 more than twice the amount
she saved last week, how much did she save last week?
A. ₱ 75.00 B. ₱ 65.00 C. ₱ 55.00 D. ₱ 45.00
146. If twice my allowance will be increased by ₱300.00, it would become ₱1,000.00, how much is my
allowance?
A. ₱250.00 B. ₱350.00 C. ₱450.00 D. ₱550.00
147. What is the variable in this equation: the quotient of a number f and two is 40?
A. f B. 40 C. 2 D. f and 40
148. The quotient of nine and three is greater than the difference of four and two
A. (9+3) < (4+2) B. (9÷3)> (4-2) C. (9÷3)<(4-2) D. (9+3)>(4+2)
149. Which is the verbal expression for the algebraic expression, 3x + 8.
A. 8 more than 3 times a number C. 3 times a number diminished by 8.
B. thrice a number less than 8 D. 3 added to 8 times a number.
150. Translate twice a number diminished by ten is five in algebraic equation.
A. 2 – 10 = 5 B. (2+n) – 10 = 5 C. 2n – 10 = 5 D. 2 – n + 10 = 5
151. What speed covers 540 kilometers in 6 hours?
A. 90 kph B. 80 kph C. 70 kph D. 60 kph
152. At 90 kph, how far do you travel in 3 hours?
A. 90 kilometers B. 180 kilometers C. 270 kilometers D. 300 kilometers
153. At 45 km/h, how long does it take to travel 180 kilometers?
A. 3 hours B. 4 hours C. 5 hours D. 6 hours
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154. A man rides the bike with the speed of 75 miles in hours. Calculate the speed of the bike?
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A. 75 miles/hr. B. 80 miles/hr. C. 90 miles/hr. D. 100 miles/hr.
155. A boy walks at a speed of 4 km/ph. How much time does he take to walk 28 km?
A. 4 hours B. 5 hours C. 6 hours D. 7 hours
156. Find the area of the figure below.
157. Find the area of the shaded heart below formed by 2 semicircles and a square.
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A.275.04 m2 C. 257 m2
B. 257.04 m2 D. 247.04 m2
159. A graphic designer created a new logo for a company that will be printed on a large sign. The logo is a rectangle
that has a semicircular piece removed. What is the approximate area of the shaded part of the logo?
160. A rectangular cloth has a length of 22 inches and a width of 25 inches. Two circular cloths with diameter of 12
inches will be cut from it. How much cloth will be left?
A. 113.04in2 B. 323.92 in2 C. 436.96 in2 D. 550 in2
161. Find the surface area of a cube if the length of one side is 5 cm
A. 150 cm B. 150 cm2 C. 150 cm3 D. 150 dm2
162. Find the surface area of a rectangular prism below using its net.
A. 72 cm2 C. 74 cm2
B. 73 cm2 D. 75 cm2
163. To find the surface area of a rectangular prism, which formula will you use?
A. SA=6S2 B. SA=2(lw+lh+wh) C. SA=4/3pi r3 D. SA=lwh
164. Using the figure below, derive a formula in finding the surface area of a cylinder.
165. The figure below shows the net of a cube. What formula can you use to get its surface area?
166. Find the surface area of a cube with a side of length 3 cm.
A. 9 cm2 B. 27 cm2 C. 54 cm2 D. 71 cm2
167. What is the surface area of the figure at the right in terms of pi.
A. 10 π𝑚2 B. 25 π𝑚2 C. 50 π𝑚2 D.100 π𝑚2
168. The diameter of the base of a cylinder is 12 cm and the height is 8 cm. Find the surface area of the solid cylinder.
A. 527.52 cm2 B. 527 cm2 C. 301.44 cm2 D. 226.08 cm2
169. Lei has a sewing box which is 30 cm by 20 cm by 15 cm. She wants to cover it completely with silk cloth. What is
the area she must cover?
A. 2500 cm2 B. 2550 cm2 C. 2600 cm2 D. 2700 cm2
170. A plastic beach ball has a diameter of 16 cm. What is its surface area?
A. 803 cm2 B. 803.84 cm2 C. 805.84 cm2 D. 806.84 cm
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