Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge 2017

Elimination Round • Grade 7

Name: School: Score:

Instruction: Write the final answer on the given blank. Fractions must be in lowest terms; mixed numbers
must be written as an improper fraction.
1. If A = {1, 3, 5, 7}, B = {3, 7, 11} and C = {3, 11, 19}, find A ∩ (B ∪ C).

2. Let A = {a, b, c, d}, B = {a, d, e, f } and C = {c, x} be the subsets of {a, b, c, d, e, f }. Find all
possible x so that (A ∪ C) ∩ B has exactly three elements.

3. Give the fraction form of 2.16.

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4. Give the rational number that is midway between and .
4 8
32 5
5. Anna walks due west, then turns back and walks 5 km due west. How far is Anna from
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her starting point?
5 −4
6. Write the answer as a decimal: ÷ .
13 39
7. In the number line below, the interval [−2, −1] and [2, 3] are each divided into equal parts. Find
the distance between A and B.

8. If X and Y are two sets such that X ∪ Y has 16 elements, X has 10 elements and Y has 13
elements, how many elements does X ∩ Y have?

9. In a class, 34 play basketball, 22 play volleyball, 8 play both both sport, and 5 play neither.
How many students are in the class?

10. If a = 21 and b = −16, find 2a + 3b.

11. Integers x and 3 differ by 8. What value/s can x have?

12. The sum of integers −x and 6 is −3. What value/s can x have?
86
13. Evaluate: .
−42 + (−1)
14. Evaluate: 6(28739) + 28739(4).
√
15. Between which two integers does 200 lie?
√ √
16. What is 12 15 ÷ 4 3?
√
17. Estimate 18 to the nearest tenth.

18. Arrange the following numbers in increasing order: 3.14, 3.141, 3.14, π.

19. A bunch of peeled bananas weighs 4 kilograms. If this is to be divided into 25 servings, how
many grams would each serving be?

20. If cloth costs P 200 per yard, how much is the cost per meter? You may express your answer
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in fraction form. [Use 1 ft= 200 m]

21. Write the following expression in symbols: ”Seven subtracted from five times the sum of 2x and
y 2 ” Do not simplify.

22. Find the sum of −x + 3y and half of 6x − 2y + 1. Simplify.

23. Insert parenthesis in the expression of a − b · 2a + 1 so that it becomes equal to 2a2 − 10a + 1.

24. Simplify 5x + 3 [3x − 6(x + 1)] .

25. In the expansion of (x − 3y + 2)2 , what is the coefficient of xy?

26. What should be the value of a if the value of 3x2 − ax + 2 is 8 when x = 2?

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 27. There are five less spoons than forks in a party. If s represents the number of spoons and f the
number of forks, express s in terms of f.
28. It takes three times as long to finish Task A than it is to finish Task B. If A and B represent
the time needed to finish Task A and B, respectively, give an equation relating A and B.
29. The temperature of coffee decreased from 64◦ Celsius to 59◦ Celsius a few minutes after it was
poured in a cup. By how many degrees Fahrenheit did the coffee cool?
30. If 2x − 1 ≤ 10, what is the largest integer that x can take?
31. Simplify (2n3 n2 )3 (n + 2n)2 .
32. A vehicle traveled 60 km in 1 hour. Express its average speed in meters per second.
33. A rectangular tank measures 3 m × 4 m × 5 m. How many liters of water can this tank hold?
7x 5x
34. Solve for x: − = 13.
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35. The ages of Dina and Danny are in the ratio of 2 : 3. Five years later, the sum of their ages will
be 40. What are their present ages?
36. Solve: 2(x − 3) < x + 1. Give the answer in interval notation.
37. Solve the inequality |x + 5| − 4 > 1. Give the answer in set notation.
38. What set satisfies the inequality 2 − |x − 3| < 5?
39. Twice the measure of ∠A plus the measure of its complementary angle is 112◦ . Find m∠A.
40. Each exterior of a regular polygon measures 24◦ . How many sides does it have?
41. If the number of sides of a polygon is increased by 5, by how much would the sum of the interior
angles of the polygon increase?
Numbers 42, 43, and 44 refer to the following figure:

42. Suppose m k l. List all the angles that must be congruent to ∠8.
43. Suppose m k l, ∠1 = 70◦ , and ∠3 = 45◦ . Find m∠8.
44. Suppose m k l, m∠4 = 50◦ , and m∠7 = 45◦ . Find m∠10.
Numbers 45 and 46 refer to the following data values, arranged in descending order, representing
the number of ambulances in seven hospitals:
14 13 12 k 7 7 4
45. Find all possible values of k so that the seven numbers have a unique mode.
46. Find all possible values of k so that the median of the seven numbers is 8.
47. In a 10-point quiz, 16 scored 10, 8 scored 9, 9 scored 8, 2 scored 7, and 5 scored 6. Find the
mean score of the students.
48. For the month of February, Ramon spent P 15,000. He spent P 8,000 for rent, P 4,500 for food,
P 2,000 for utilities, P 500 for others. In a pie graph representing Ramon’s expenses, what is
the central angle of the region representing the “other” expenses?
49. Give tne mean deviation of the following data set: 3, 5, 5, 5, 6, 9.
50. The population growth rate of twenty Philippine cities are 2.2, 4.5, 8.3, 9.4, 11.8, 12.2, 13.9,
14.9, 16.5, 18.0, 19.0, 19.5, 21.3, 22.2, 24.2, 25.6, 29.4, 32.6, 38.5, 53.4. Suppose you represent
this data in a histogram with five classes, each having a class width of 10. The class mark of
one of these classes is 16.5. How many data values will fall in this class?

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