Part I

_____________ 1. If you add 28 to my number, divide the sum by 3 and then multiply the result by 4, you get 68. What is the number? _____________ 2. The base of an isosceles triangle is 6 cm more than each leg. If the perimeter is 57 cm, find the length of the base. _____________ 3. Change 0.125 to a fraction in lowest terms. _____________ 4. In 644 651, how many times as great is the underlined 6 as the 6 that is not underlined? _____________ 5. Three numbers are in the ratio 3:4:5. If the middle number is 48, what is the sum of the three numbers? _____________ 6. If 3 254 x 63.58 = 3.254 x N, what is N? _____________ 7. By how much is 27 greater than 72? _____________ 8. The perimeter of a rectangle is 54 cm. If the length is 3 cm longer than the width, what is the length? _____________ 9. Three sevenths of the 840 pupils in a school are boys and 2/ 3 of the boys are in primary grades. How many boys are in the intermediate grades? _____________ 10. Ken finished painting 2/9 of a wall in 1 hour and 24 minutes. How long will it take him to finish painting the rest of the wall? _____________ 11. Thrice what number is the same as the sum of 456 and 624? _____________ 12. If May 16 is a Friday, what day is May 12? _____________ 13. Mario multiplied 3.45 x 6.35 on a calculator without putting the decimal points and got 219 075. What is the correct answer? _____________ 14. Luz gave 276 cans of sardines to one group of flood victims. She gave 69 more cans to a second group than to the first. How many cans to a third group than to the first? How many cans of sardines in all did Luz give away? _____________ 15. A cube 12 cm on each side contains 900 cm3 of water. How much more water is needed to fill it completely?

Part II _____________ 1. The scale of the plan of a house is 2 cm to 3 m. If a room is 7 cm by 5 cm on the plan, what is the actual area? _____________ 2. A hamburger sandwich and a soft drink cost 22.50. Two hamburger sandwiches and a soft drink cost 37.00. How much does each cost? _____________ 3. A box has 5 dm by 4 dm by 3 dm internal measurements. Find the maximum number of pieces of soap 10 cm by 6 cm by 5 cm that can be placed in it? _____________ 4. Tom bought a sound system. He paid 1100.00 in cash and the rest with his credit card. If he paid 20% of the price of the sound system in cash, how much was the total price of the sound system? _____________ 5. Liza bought 9 kg of crabs and 8 kg of prawns. Each kilogram of prawns costs half as much as a kilogram of crabs. If each kilogram of prawns costs 300.00, how much did Liza spend in all?

Part III

_____________ 1. On Wednesday a bakery sold thrice as many buns as on Tuesday. On Thursday, it sold 100 more buns as on Wednesday. If the bakery sold 968 buns on the three days, how many did it sell on each day?

_____________ 2. Tony had thrice as much money as Devi. Devi had 20.00 more than Pete. If the three persons had 380.00, how much did each have?

_____________ 3. There are 160 white and pink roses, 180 pink and yellow roses, and 170 white and yellow roses. How many roses of each kind are there?