post-numeracy for grade 9 -2021
post-numeracy for grade 9 -2021
Department of Education
REGION IVA- CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF QUEZON PROVINCE
LUTUCAN INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
BRGY. LUTUCAN MALABAG, SARIAYA, QUEZON
NUMERACY TEST
Grade 9
Directions: In each item is either a question or unfinished statement. On the answer sheet, shade the
circle that corresponds to the option that either answers the question or completes the statement.
Begin here:
1. Which is equal to 0.75 when expressed as a fraction in lowest term?
A. 4/12 B. 9/12 C. 6/15 D. 3/4
2. What completes the equation, 88.5 – ____ = 83.75 ?
A. 0.475 B. 4.25 C. 4.50 D. 4.75
3. What is the quotient in dividing 6 by 12?
A. 0.5 B. 2 C. 3 D. 18
4. If reduced to lowest term, 16/20 becomes
A. 16/20 B. 12/20 C. 3/10 D. 4/5
5. How many fives are there in 725?
A. 5 B. 25 C. 125 D. 145
6. Which of the following is NOT a rectangle?
A. B. C. D.
A. ¼ B. ½
C. 2/3 D. ¾
17. A sandwich costs 12.00 pesos per piece. How much will 4 dozens cost?
A. P 48.00 B. P 144.00 C. 480.00 D. 576.00
18. What is the product of 0.04 and 0.9?
A. 0.36 B. 0.036 C. 0.0036 D. 0.360
For numbers 19 - 21
PAGASA has kept a record of the highest
heat index per day as shown below:
Date Temperature
19. In which day is the heat index highest? May 4, 2021 38 0C
May 5, 2021 39.5 0C
A. May 5, 2021 B. May 6, 2021 May 6, 2021 41.3 0C
C. May 7, 2021 D. May 8, 2021 May 7, 2021 40.5 0C
May 8, 2021 41.05 0C
20. What is the behavior of temperature-values from May 4, 2018 until May 6, 2018?
A. constant B. decreasing C. fluctuating D. increasing
21. What is the difference between the highest and lowest temperatures?
A. 3.3 0C B. 2.95 0C C. 2.85 0C D. 2.73 0C
22. Which of these figures has the largest shaded area (note: all circles are of the same size)?
A. B. C. D.
A. 12 sq. in B. 13 sq. in
altitude = 8 m C. 20 sq. in D. 40 sq. in
base = 5 m
34. The grades of a student in his math subject are: 88, 90 and 94 from first grading to third grading
respectively. What must be his grade in the fourth grading period to have an average of 91.75
A. 94 B. 94.5 C. 95 D. 95.5
35. What is the age as of December 31, 2019 of Alma who was born on October 3, 2005?
A. exactly 13 years old B. 12 years, 2 months, and 28 days
C. 14 years, 2 months and 28 days D. exactly 13 years old
36. Jeffrey has fifteen 5-peso coins in his coin purse. If he took 3 of the 5 – peso coins, how much is
the value of the remaining 5 – peso coins in his purse?
A. P 25.00 B. P 35.00 C. P 45.00 D. P 60.00
37. The fare matrix for passenger jeepney indicates that the minimum fare for students is P9.00
which covers up to 5 km. How much should a student pay if he rode the jeepney for 3.5 km?
A. P 9.00 B. P 6.50 C. P 6.30 D. P 3.50
38. A rectangular lot has length of 8 m and its width is 9 m. What is the area of the rectangular lot?
A. 17 sq. m B. 34 sq. m C. 63 sq. m D. 72 sq. m
39. In a certain store, three pieces of bread are sold for 15 pesos. How many bread will be bought if
you have 100 pesos?
A. 12 B. 18 C. 20 D. 25
40. The numeral, 9 010 .25 is read as
A. Ninety thousand ten and twenty five tenths C. Nine thousand ten and twenty five
B. Nine thousands ten and twenty five hundredths D. Ninety – ten and twenty 25
41. Given are the lengths of the four sticks. Which is the length of the longest stick?
A. 2.12 m B. 39.5 cm C. 357 mm D. 5 m
42. What is the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and width are 3m and 6m, respectively?
A. 9m B. 12m C. 18m D. 24m
43. Your eldest sister who works abroad gave your mother P4,000.00. She said this amount must be
divided equally among you and your four siblings. How much should each one receive?
A. P 600.00 B. P 650.00 C. P 800.00 D. P 1,000.00
44. You and your three friends contributed equal amount to buy a gift for your friend’s birthday. If
the gift costs P465.00, how much is your share?
A. P 93.00 B. P 155.00 C. P 116.25 D. P465.00
45. Thirty students were surveyed to determine their favorite subject in school. Among them, 8
chose English, 5 chose Science, 4 chose Math, and 7 chose Araling Panlipunan. If these students
chose exactly one subject only, how many did not choose either English, Math, Science, or
Araling Panlipunan?
A. 8 B. 6 C. 5 D. 4
46. Jimmy saves money from his allowance for future use. He makes sure that at the end of each
week he has 25 pesos added to his savings. His total savings as of the seventh week is P725.00.
If he intends to save P1,000.00 all in all, how many weeks does he still have to save?
A. 19 B. 16 C. 15 D. 11
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47. In a class of 48, 3 are females. How many are males?
A. 16 B. 18 C. 32 D. 34
48. The cost of electric consumption is computed by multiplying the consumption (in kwh) by the
per kwh rate. If a household has consumed 8 kwh while the rate is P 12.00, how much does
the cost?
A. P 96.00 B. P 106.00 C. P 116.00 D. P 256.00
49. Suppose your mother promised to give you a cash gift that is worth five times your daily
allowance if you will be able to do the household chores assigned to you. How much would
your mother give you if your daily allowance is worth P 150.00?
A. P 75.00 B. P 375.00 C. P 750.00 D. P 775.00
50. A rope, 9.5 meters long is cut in three parts. If the longest is 4.75 meters long while the shortest
is 1.5 meters, how long is the remaining part?
A. 2.55 m B. 3.35 m C. 3.25 m D. 3.45 m
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