Reviewer-Math Quiz Bee
Reviewer-Math Quiz Bee
Reviewer-Math Quiz Bee
A. NUMBER PROBLEMS
______1. Two subtracted from a number is 5.
______2. One-tenth of a number is 6.
______3. Seven is 5 less than three times a number.
______4. Five times a number less 20 is 45.
______5. Three times a number is 5 less the number.
______6. Eight more than a number is 12.
______7. Four times a number diminished by 12, is as much as twice the number.
______8. If three times a number is subtracted from 20, the result is twice the number.
______9. The sum of three consecutive integers is 45. Find the integers.
______10. Find four consecutive odd integers whose sum is 56.
______11. Eleven is 5 less than eight times a number.
______12. Two-thirds of a number is 36.
______13. The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 76. Find the two integers.
______14. If 3 is added to five times a number, the result is 38. Find the number.
______15. The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 87. Find the integers.
______16. If six times a number is increased by 6, the result is the same as when seven times the
number is decreased by one. Find the number.
______17. The sum of two numbers is 24. The larger number is five times the smaller number.
Find the two numbers.
______18. Bea wants to have an average of 90 on four tests in Biology. What is the lowest score
she should get on the fourth test if her first three scores are 96, 78, and 91?
______19. John must have an average of 80 on six tests. What is the lowest score he can get on
the sixth test of his first five scores are 87, 81, 78, 71 and 68?
______20. Find the four consecutive odd integers whose sum is 56.
B. AGE PROBLEMS
______1. John is four times as old as David. The difference of their ages is 33 years. How old is
each now?
______2. Ann is 1 year older than Bea. In three years, the sum of their ages will be 45 years. How
old is each now?
______3. My age in 8 years will be 26. How old am I now?
______4. Twice my age in two years will be 20. How old am I?
______5. My age in 3 years is the same as twice my age six years ago. How old am I?
______6. The sum of Joshua’s age and Caleb’s age is 78 years. If Joshua is 6 years younger than
Caleb, how old is each?
C. LENGTH PROBLEMS
______1. A 20-meter rope is cut into two pieces. One is 7 meters longer than the other. How long
is each piece?
______2. A wire is 40 inches long. It is cut in three pieces so that the second place is three times
as long as the first piece and the third piece is 5 inches longer than the first piece. Find the
length of each piece.
______3. A 48-inch gold chain is cut into two lengths. One is 12 inches shorter than the other.
How long is each piece?
_____4. A board is 11 feet long. It is to be cut into three pieces in such a way that the second
piece is twice as long as the first piece and the third piece is 3 feet longer than the first piece.
Find the length of each piece.
D. MOTION PROBLEMS
______1. A runner covers a distance of 96.6 meters in 9.2 seconds. At what rate/speed is he
running?
______2. A car travels from Baguio City to Tarlac City a distance of 150km and at a rate of 55
kph. How long does it take to make the trip?
______3. A hiker crossed a canyon by walking 4 kph the first 2 hours and 3kph the next 3 hours.
What was the total distance that she hiked?
______4. On a trip, the woman drove her car for 6 hours at 55 kph and then rode a boat for 3
hours at 30kph. What was the total distance traveled?
______5. Two cars leave the same point traveling in opposite directions. The second car travels
10 kph faster than the first and after 3 hours, they are 300 km apart. How fast is each car?
______6. Two trains leave the same city. One travels north and the other travels south. The first
train is moving 15 kph faster than the second. After 3 hours, they are 405 km apart. How fast is
each train traveling?
______7. A car starts at 7 am and travels at 80kph. Another car starts at 10 am from the same
place and goes in the same direction. How fast will it have to go to catch up with the first one
by 2 pm that day?
______8. One printer can print 5 form letters per minute while a second can print 8 per minute.
How long will it take both printers together to print 468 form letters?
E. WORK PROBLEMS
______1. Working alone, Mark can mow a lawn in 5 hours. John can complete the same job in
7 hours. How long will it take them to finish the job if they work together and both start at the
same time?
______2. One pipe can empty a tank in 3 hours. A second pipe takes 4 hours to complete the
same job. How long will it take to empty the tank if both pipes are used?
______3. Martha takes twice as long as Mary to complete a certain job. Working together, they
can complete the job in six hours. How long will it take Martha to complete the job by herself?
______4. Daniel takes 2 hours to wash 500 dishes. Joshua takes 3 hours to wash 450 dishes. How
long will they take, working together to wash 1000 dishes?
______5. Peter can paint the entire house in 12 hours and John takes 8 hours. How long would it
take the two painters to paint the house?
F. DIRECT PROPORTION
______1. You are using a recipe for meatloaf that calls for 10 oz. of ground beef. The recipe is
for 5 servings but you want to make enough for 8. How much ground beef should you use?
______2. A lawn fertilizer should be spread in a ratio of 20 lbs to every 1,000 square feet. How
much fertilizer should be used to treat a lawn that is 700 square feet?
_____3. A recipe for oatmeal cookies calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of oatmeal. How
much flour is needed for a big batch of cookies that uses 9 cups of oatmeal?
_____4. Mika can eat 21 hot dogs in 66 minutes. She wants to know how many minutes it would
take her to eat 35 hot dogs if she can keep up the same pace.
G. INVERSE PROPORTION
_____1. If 35 men can reap a field in 8 days; in how many days can 20 men reap the same field?
_____2. It takes 4 hours for a faucet with a flow of 6 liters per minute to fill a reservoir with water.
How long will it take if its flow is reduced to 2 liters per minute?
_____3. If there are 6 builders, it takes 80 days to complete the house. How many builders must
be employed to build the house in just 16 days?
_____4. A fort had provisions for 300 men for 90 days. After 20 days, 50 men left the fort. How
long would the food last at the same rate?
_____5. A hostel has enough food for 125 students for 16 days. How long will the food last if75
more students join them?
H. PARTITIVE PROPORTION
_____1. Ned has a budget of $1200 for the allowance of his three kids. How much will Robb,
Brandon, and Rickon get if the money was divided with a ratio of 3:4:5?
_____2. There are 25 girls to every 15 boys in each class of Sta. Maria Grade School. If there are
a total of 920 students in the school, how many boys are there?
_____3. Joy and her brother bought a new TV set worth P8 289.00. If they agreed to divide the
cost in the ratio 5:4, how much will each of them pay?
_____4. In a class of 40, the ratio of boys to girls is 3:5. How many are girls? How many are boys?
_____5. The total weight of Santino, Rico and Bong is 112 kg. Their weights are in the ratio 3:1:4.
What is Santino’s weight? How much heavier is Bong than Rico?
MULTI-STEP PROBLEM SOLVING
__________1. There were ten adults and five children at the movies. Each adult ticket costs $8.00
and each child ticket costs $3.00. What is the total cost of all the tickets?
__________2. Brayden and Gavin were playing touch football against Cole and Freddy.
Touchdowns were worth 7 points. Brayden and Gavin scored 7 touchdowns. Cole and Freddy's
team scored 9 touchdowns. How many more points did Cole and Freddy have than Brayden
and Gavin?
__________3. On Thursday the Meat King Market sold 210 pounds of ground beef. On Friday they
sold twice that amount. On Saturday they only sold 130 pounds. How much more meat did
they sell on Friday than Saturday?
__________4. Faith had $100. She went to the grocery sto
re and bought three gallons of ice cream for $7.29 each. Then she went to the farmer's market
and bought two dozen ears of corn for $5/dozen. How much money did Faith have left?
__________5. Rachel is stuffing envelopes. She has eight hours to complete the task, and there
are 1,500 envelopes. The first hour, Rachel stuffs 135 envelopes. The second hour she stuffs 141
envelopes. How many envelopes will Rachel need to stuff in order to finish the job?
__________6. . Uncle Ben has 440 chickens on his farm. 39 are roosters and the rest are hens. 15
of his hens do not lay eggs. The rest lay eggs. How many egg-laying hens does Uncle Ben have
on his farm?
__________7. Peter has four horses. Each one eats 4 pounds of oats, twice a day. How many
pounds of oats does he need to feed his horses for 3 days?
__________8. McKenna has 34 stuffed animals. Kenley has twice as many as McKenna. How
many stuffed animals do the two girls have in all?
__________9. Bryant, Brenda, and Jack went bowling together. Bryant's score was 55. Jack's
score was exactly double Bryant's. Brenda had 13 fewer points than Jack. What was Brenda's
score?
_________10. Leslie went to mall to shop for Christmas. She bought a pair of shoes worth Php
565.50, pants worth Php 499.00 and two blouses worth Php 335.50 each. If she came to the mall
with Php 2000.00, how much was left to her?
_________11. Erica had a collection of 55 stuffed animals. She took out her favorite 7 animals
and then equally divided the remaining animals between her 333 little sisters.
How many stuffed animals did each of Erica's sisters get?
________12. A squirrel family collected 72 nuts to store for the winter. They spread the nuts out
evenly between their 6 favorite locations. Sadly, a crow stole half the nuts from one of the
locations. How many nuts did the crow steal?
________13. A farmer had 88 watermelons growing in her garden. One afternoon, after the
farmer had picked 14 watermelons, a thunderstorm knocked a branch from a tree and crushed
half the watermelons that remained in the garden. How many watermelons were crushed by
the branch?
________14. An ice cream shop is testing some new flavors of ice cream. They invent 25 new
flavors for customers to try, and discard the 13 least popular flavors. The shop makes 80 gallons
of each of the remaining flavors. How many gallons of ice cream did the shop make?
________15. Skylar has 4 times as many books as Karen. If Skylar has 60 books, how many books
does Karen have?
________16. Varian rides a horse to get around. Gelbin rides a rocket-powered robo-ostrich.
Gelbin's robo-ostrich ran 40meters, which is 2 times as far as Varian's horse. How far did Varian's
horse run?
________17. Xavier is thinking of a number. He adds 5 and then divides by 3. His new number is
8. What number did he start with?
________18. Mitsy loves to eat tuna. She eats ½ can each day. How many cans does she need
for the whole week?
________19. Ashleigh runs 2 miles on Monday and three times that many on Tuesday. If she wants
to run a total of 20 miles this week, how many more miles does she need to run?
GRADE 4
________1. Cindy had 18 pieces of candy. She ate six pieces in the morning, and four more
pieces in the afternoon. How many pieces of candy does she have left?
________2. Jerry had a box of 64 crayons. He lost eight of them, and his little sister broke three
of them. How many crayons does Jerry have left?
________3. Samantha and Krystal have twenty minutes to walk to school together. It takes them
six minutes to get to the corner where the library is. It takes them another seven minutes to get
to the fire station. How much longer do they have to get to school without being late?
________4. Michael and his brother Jacob have eighteen console games altogether. If Michael
has twelve of them, how many does Jacob have?
________5. Robert has seven fewer trading cards than Logan. If Logan has sixteen cards, how
many does Robert have?
________6. Sarah was going to change the light bulbs in her house. She counted that she had
3 lamps in each room. If her house has a total of 6 rooms, how many lamps does she have in
her house?
________7. Steven is reading a book that has 260 pages. He read 35 pages on Monday night,
and 40 pages on Tuesday night. How many pages does he have left to read?
GRADE 4
________1. Cindy had 18 pieces of candy. She ate six pieces in the morning, and four more
pieces in the afternoon. How many pieces of candy does she have left?
________2. Jerry had a box of 64 crayons. He lost eight of them, and his little sister broke three
of them. How many crayons does Jerry have left?
________3. Samantha and Krystal have twenty minutes to walk to school together. It takes them
six minutes to get to the corner where the library is. It takes them another seven minutes to get
to the fire station. How much longer do they have to get to school without being late?
________4. Michael and his brother Jacob have eighteen console games altogether. If Michael
has twelve of them, how many does Jacob have?
________5. Robert has seven fewer trading cards than Logan. If Logan has sixteen cards, how
many does Robert have?
________6. Sarah was going to change the light bulbs in her house. She counted that she had
3 lamps in each room. If her house has a total of 6 rooms, how many lamps does she have in
her house?
________7. Steven is reading a book that has 260 pages. He read 35 pages on Monday night,
and 40 pages on Tuesday night. How many pages does he have left to read?
GRADE 4
________1. Cindy had 18 pieces of candy. She ate six pieces in the morning, and four more
pieces in the afternoon. How many pieces of candy does she have left?
________2. Jerry had a box of 64 crayons. He lost eight of them, and his little sister broke three
of them. How many crayons does Jerry have left?
________3. Samantha and Krystal have twenty minutes to walk to school together. It takes them
six minutes to get to the corner where the library is. It takes them another seven minutes to get
to the fire station. How much longer do they have to get to school without being late?
________4. Michael and his brother Jacob have eighteen console games altogether. If Michael
has twelve of them, how many does Jacob have?
________5. Robert has seven fewer trading cards than Logan. If Logan has sixteen cards, how
many does Robert have?
________6. Sarah was going to change the light bulbs in her house. She counted that she had
3 lamps in each room. If her house has a total of 6 rooms, how many lamps does she have in
her house?
________7. Steven is reading a book that has 260 pages. He read 35 pages on Monday night,
and 40 pages on Tuesday night. How many pages does he have left to read?