2009 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math challenge

Elimination Grade 3

Name: _______________________________________________Score: ____________

Solve each item and put the answer on the black before the number.

1. What is the place value of 5 in 465 879?

2. What is the value of 4 in 348 679?
3. What is the largest digit that can be placed in the blank in 4_84 < 4678 to make the
sentence true?
4. Write 6 x 10 000 + 7 x 1000 + 8 x 100 + 9 as one number.
5. Round off 67 479 to the nearest thousand.
6. What number is midway between 721 and 727?
7. Write sixty-eighth in symbols.
8. Write CCLXVII in Hindu-Arabic.
9. An airplane flew 1234 km in 2 hours. What is its speed per hour to the nearest
hundred kilometers?
10. Add 19 to the difference of 45 and 28.
11. What number is twice the sum of 75 and 18?
12. Lulu has a book of 278 pages. If she reads 18 pages a day, how many pages
remain after she has been reading it for 9 days?
13. Nineteen more than twice the difference of 85 and 37 is what number?
14. Multiply the sum of 16 and 18 by 15 and subtract the result from 1000.
15. If 32 x 86 = 2 752, what is 3200 x 860?
16. My aunt is 7 years older than thrice the age of my sister. If my sister is 13 years
old, how old is my aunt?
17. Myrna bought 3 ball pens at Php6.50 each and 2 notebooks at Php12.75 each.
How much change did she get from a Php50-bill?
18. There are 3 grade 3 sections in a school. If there are 48 pupils in each class, how
many grade 3 pupils are in that school?
19. Mother had a bag of candies. She gave each of her 5 children 9 candies and had 5
candies left. How many candies were in the bag?
20. By what will you multiply 29 to get 1189?
21. How many nines are there in 846?
22. What is the biggest possible remainder when you divide any number by 12?
23. Subtract the quotient of 54 ÷ 7 from the product of 8 and 9.
24. Tim gathered 91 eggs from one poultry house and twice as many in another
house. How many eggs did Tim gather?
25. If Tim put the eggs he gathered 24 to a box, how many boxes did he fill?
26. I am thinking of a number. If I add 33 to it and divide the sum by 5, the result is
28. What is my number?
27. Edgar has a collection of 94 coins. Ten of them are 10-peso coins, 23 are 5-peso
coins, 35 are 1-peso coins and the rest are 25-centavo coins. How many 25-
centavo coins does Edgar have?
28. Miss Lina has 12 teams in her class. Each team needs 60 sheets of colored paper.
If each package of colored paper contains 250 sheets, how many packages does
Miss Lina have to buy?
29. What number is 2 ½ times the sum of 18 and 24?
30. What is the remainder when 4567 is divided by 17?
 31. A car covered 215 km in 4 hours. What was average speed to the nearest
whole kilometer?
32. 3/14 is equal to how many 56ths?
33. Mother baked 48 cupcakes. She gave ¼ to a friend and served 8 to her
children. What fraction of the cupcakes remained?
34. What is the greatest common divisor of 24 and 36?
35. Mr. Reyes planted rice in 3 ½ hectares and 2/3 hectare to vegetables.
How many hectares of crops has Mr. Reyes?
36. Change 5 2/7 to an improper fraction.
37. Change 107/9 to a mixed number.
__________ 38. In how many ways can you divide a square into two matching or
congruent halves?
___________ 39. What is the perimeter of the figure?
A B
___________ 40. What is the area of the same figure?
___________ 41. Carlo has a rectangular garden
12m long and 10 m wide. D C 11 cm
How much will Carlo spend to fence it if a
meter of fencing material costs Php18.50?
40. What is the area of the same figure? 8 cm 13 cm

42. What is the largest prime number less than 100?

43. Write 32 as the sum of two prime numbers. 18 cm
44. If May 1 is Thursday, what day is May 31?
45. How many centuries are in a millennium?
46. What two factors of 84 have a sum of 19?
47. A grass lawn is 130 m long and 85 m wide. If a jogger runs around it 12
times, how many meters will that be?
48. What is the next term of the pattern: 2, 6, 18, 54, 162, ?
49. 13 is a prime number. Reversed, it becomes 31 which is also a prime.
Find a two digit prime number whose reverse is also a prime number.
50. If 20 is added to 1/3 a number, the result is twice the number.
What is the number?