APPENDIX “A”
RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE
Part I- Personal Background
I. SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
Complete Name: ____________________________________________________________________________
Sex: ___Male ___Female
Birthday: Month: __________________ Day ______ Year _______
Age: _______________
Religion: ____Catholic ___ Muslim ____Born Again Christian ___Mormons ___ Inglesia ni Cristo Others:________________
Name of School: _____________________________________________________________________
Part II- Mathematics Standardized- Test (Based on TIMSS 2011 & 2019)
1. There were m boys and n girls in a parade. Each person carried 2 balloons. Which of these expressions
represents the total number of balloons that were carried in the parade?
A. 2 (m+n) B. 2 + (m+n) C. 2m + n D. m + 2n
2. Joshua is a door-to-door salesman who earns 15% commission on his sales. One week he sold Php. 4,600
worth of goods. How much commission did he earn?
A. Php. 150 B. Php. 460 C. Php. 610 D. Php. 690
3. The table above shows the shadow lengths of four bushes of different heights at 10 a.m. What is the
shadow length at 10 a.m. of a bush that has a height of 50 Bush Shadow
centimeters? Height Length
A. 36 cm (cm) (cm)
B. 38 cm 20 16
C. 40 cm 40 32
D. 42 cm 60 48
80 64
4. A piece of paper in the shape of a rectangle is folded in half as shown in the figure above. It is then cut
along the dotted line, and the small piece that is cut is opened. What is the shape of the cutout figure?
A. an isosceles triangle
B. two isosceles triangle
C. a right triangle
D. an equilateral triangle
5. Liza constructed a cube by folding the net shown below. Which square face is opposite face Q?
A. P
B. S
C. T
D. U
6. Kate was going to buy a new Supertext mobile phone. She looked at these two advertisement.
Kate decided to compare how much it would cost to have the phone for a year without making any calls or
sending any text messages. How much would be the cost of having the Supertext phone for a year from
Company X and from Company Y?
A. Company X =3000; Company Y = 3100
B. Company X =3100; Company Y = 3000
C. Company X =3200; Company Y = 3000
D. Company X =2900; Company Y = 3000
7. What is the value of 33?
A. 6 B. 9 C. 27 D. 33
8. The graph shows the sales of two types of soft drink over 4 years. If the sales trends continue for the next
10 years, determine the year in which the sales of Cherry Cola will be the same as the sales of Lemon Cola.
A. 2003 B. 2004
C. 2005
D. 2006
9. The perimeter of a square is 36cm. What is the area of this square?
A. 81 cm2 B. 36 cm2
C. 24 cm2 D. 18
cm 2
10. On Thursday, the lowest temperature in City X was 6 degrees Celsius and the lowest temperature in City Y
was -3 degrees Celsius. What was the difference between the lowest temperature in the cities?
A. 9 degrees Celsius B. 10 degrees Celsius C. -3 degrees Celsius D. 3 degrees Celsius
11. ABCD is a trapezoid with AB= 10 cm and CD= 16cm. AD=BC. The distance between the parallel lines, AB
and CD, is 4cm. What is its perimeter?
A. 36 cm B. 34cm C. 32 cm D. 30cm
12. A bag contains 2 marbles, some white and some black. A marble is chosen at random, its color is noted,
and the marble is placed back into the bag. This is done 120 times, and a white marble appears 70 times.
How many white marbles are likely to be in the bag?
A. 7 B. 10 C. 12 D. 14
13. Is n+4=4+n true or false?
A. True B. False C. None of the above D. Either True or False
14. Which of these is the reason that triangle PQR is a right angle triangle?
A. 32 + 42 = 52 B. 5 < 3 + 4 C. 3 + 4 = 12 – 5 D. 3 > 5 – 4
15. The spinner is for Steven’s new game. Out of 600 spins, approximately how many times should he expect
the arrow to land on the red color?
A. 30 B. 40 C. 50 D. 60
16. The taxi company has a basic charge of 25 zeds and a charge of 0.2 zeds for each kilometer the taxi is
driven. Which of these represents the cost in zeds to hire a taxi for a trip of n kilometers?
A. 25 + 0.2n B. 25 x .2n C. 0.2 x (25 + n) D. 0.2 X 25 + n
17. In a square below:
The numbers in each row add to 1
The numbers in each column add to 1, and
The numbers in both diagnosis add to 1.
What is the value of X?
A. 10/20 B. 5/10 C. 5/15 D. 10/15
18. Suppose Rita and Ben spin their spinners. Which of the following is true?
A. Red is more likely on Ben’s spinner than on Rita’s
B. Red is more likely on Rita’s spinner than on Ben’s
C. Red is impossible on both spinners
D. Red is equally likely on both spinners
19. a=5 and b=2. What is the value of a2b – 3(a-b)?
A. 40 B. 41 C. 45 D. 46
20. Referring to the picture from the item no. 13, for this and other painting jobs you buy paint to cover 120 m2 .
The pain costs 10 zeds per liter. Each liter covers 8 m2 of wall. What is the total cost of paint you buy?
A. 120 zeds B. 150 zeds C. 148 zeds D. 125 zeds
21. The building frame comes in section with 4 m by 4 m bases.
What is the area of the base of a building with 3 sections?
A. 48 m2 B. 24 m2 C. 124 m2 D. 156 m2
22. This table shows the number of pieces of paper in a stack and the height of the stack. Complete the table:
Number of pieces of paper in the
100 150 200
stack
Height of the stack (mm) 8
A. 12 and 16 B. 18 and 20 C.16 and 20 D. 10 and 12
23. A rectangular piece of paper is folded at one corner, as shown below. What is the value of x?
A. 110 B. 115 C. 120 D. 125
24. A piece of string was 45cm long. Then, it was divided into two pieces in a ratio of 4:5. What is the length of
the shorter piece of string in cm?
A. 5 B. 20 C. 25 D. 36
25. Is n-5=5-n true or false?
B. True B. False C. None of the above D. Either True or False
26. The building will have a cylindrical tank to collect water that runs off the roof. What will happen to the volume
of a cylinder of a given height if you multiply the radius by 1.5?
A. It will increase 1.5 times
B. B. It will double
C. C. It will more than double
D. D. None of these
27. Referring to the picture from the item no. 26. The formula for finding the volume V of a cylinder with radius r
and height h is: V= πr2h. Use 3.14 for π.
A. 2. 36 m3
B. 3. 36 m3
C. 4.50 m3
D. 5. 60 m3
28. The graph above shows the daily high and low temperatures for a week at a place in Zedland. On which day
was the difference between the highest and lowest temperature 10 degrees Celsius?
A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Friday D. Saturday
29. To obtain a diver’s license, a person’s age must be greater than 17 years old. Enzo is Y years old and
drives his dad’s car illegally. Which of the following is correct?
A. Y< 17 B. Y< 17 C. Y> 17 D. Y > 17
30. Stacey earns Php .50 for each customer on her paper route. She wants to earn at least Php. 25 each week.
What equation can she use to find x, the number of customers she needs to make exactly Php. 25?
A. x+15=25 B. 0.50x+15=25 C. 2x+15=25 D. 50x+15=25
31. What is the value of 43?
A. 12 B. 64 C. 44 D. 16
32. Tom and his brother Peter received the same amount of money. Tom spent 1/3 of his money on books. He
spent 3/5 of the remaining money to buy a new pair of shoes. Peter spent 3/5 of his money to buy a new
pair of shoes. Who spent more for shoes?
A. Tom spent more money for shoes
B. Peter spent more money for shoes
C. They both spent the same amount for shoes
D. None of the above
33. Lines PQ and BC are parallel. What is the value of x?
A. 25 B. 30 C. 35 D. 40
34. The diagram below shows a walkway that goes all the way around a rectangular garden.
What is the area, in square feet, of the walkway?
A. 50 sq ft B. 100 sq ft C. 300 sq ft D. 500 sq ft
35. Kenneth sells ice cream and earns 25% commission from what have been sold. One week he sold Php.
9,000 worth of ice cream. How much commission did he earn?
A. Php. 2,250 B. Php. 3,000 C. Php. 4,500 D. Php. 2,670
36. Light travels at a speed of 299,792,458 meters per second. What is closest in value to the speed of light?
A. 2.9 x 106 m/s B. 2.9 x 108 m/s C. 3.0 x 106 m/s D. 3.0 x 108 m/s
37. Is nx6=6xn true or false?
A. True B. False C. None of the above D. Either True or False
38. Kyle’s first four quizzes had a mean score of 90%. If he scores 100% on his next quiz, what will be his mean
quiz score for the first five quizzes?
A. 80% B. 82% C. 84% D. 86%
39. The sum of the lengths of the sides of this triangle is 30cm. What is the length of the longest side of the
triangle in centimeters?
A. 10 cm B. 11 cm C. 12 cm D. 13 cm
40. The table shows the masses of four planets:
Which lists these planets in order from least to greatest mass?
A. Jupiter, Neptune, Earth, Mercury
B. Mercury, Earth, Neptune, Jupiter
C. Neptune, Jupiter, Mercury, Earth
D. Jupiter, Neptune, Mercury, Earth
41. What is the value of x makes this equation true? 4x-10=18
A. 2 B. 4 C. 7 D. 8
42. Melissa has Php. 20 to buy bagels and juice for her class.
Box of Bagels = Php. 6.13, including tax
Bottle of Juice = Php. 2.08, including tax
She will buy one box of bagels. With the rest of the money, Melissa will buy as many bottles of juice as
possible. Which inequality can she use to find b, the maximum number of bottles of juice she can buy?
A. 6.13b + 2.08 < 20.00
B. 6.13 + 2.08b < 20.00
C. 6.13b + 2.08 > 20.00
D. 6.13 + 2.08b > 20.00
43. Which equation below could represent the data in the table?
A. y = x + 2
B. y = x + 4
C. y = 2x + 3
D. y = 3x + 1
44. Ahmed had the following scores out of 10 on his first 4 mathematical tests: 9, 7, 8, 8. Ahmed has 1 more
test with a maximum of 10 points and says he wants to get an overall average of 9. Is it possible for him to
do this?
A. No, Ahmed would have to score 13 to do this.
B. Yes, it’s possible for him because he has all the needed mathematical scores.
C. None of the above
D. Maybe, he could try.
45. The walls of the building have been added to your design. The outside of the two side walls and the back
wall need to be painted.
What is the area of one side wall?
A. 20 m2 B. 40 m2 C. 24 m2 D. 48 m2
46. Which equation best represents the line shown on the graph?
A. x = 5 B. x = -5 C. y = 5 D. y = -5
47. Astronomers estimate the internal temperature of the
sun is 15,000,000oK. What is 15,000,000 written in scientific
notation?
A. 1.5 X 108 B. 1.5 X 107 C. 1.5 X
106 D. 1.5 X 105
48. Albert has a rectangular print that is 1 foot in length and 8
inches in width. He wants to reduce the dimensions of the print
proportionally so that the new print has a width of 3 inches. What should be the length of the new print?
A. 2.6 in. B. 4.5 in. C. 7.5 in. D. 9 in.
49. Is n+7=7+n true or false?
B. True B. False C. None of the above D. Either True or False
50. If the number 21 is added to the set of data below, how is the mean affected?
18, 22, 20, 17, 28
A. The mean increases by 1
B. The mean remains the same
C. The mean decreases by 1
D. The mean becomes the same as the mode
51. Determines the value of an angle in an irregular quadrilateral given the values of the other angle. What is
the value of x?
A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 70
52. Ms. Johnson has a total of 325 papers to grade. She has graded 2/5 of the papers. How many papers does
Ms. Johnson have left to grade?
A. 125 B. 130 C. 150 D. 195
53. The picture of the balance has shown below models an inequality.
A. x > 3 B. x < 3 C. x > 6 D. x < 6
54. The slopes, m, of four hills are shown below.
If the steepest slope is the one with the greatest number, which slope is the steepest?
A. m = 6/15 B. m = 15/25 C. m=4/40 D. 6/20
55. Which number is closest in size to ¾?
A. 0.34 B. 0.43 C. 0.74 D. 0.79
56. Adam, Dave, Kyla, and Dan gathered 100 eggs from the hen house. The table shows what part of the total
each one gathered.
Which lists the names in the order of the person who gathered the most eggs to the person who gathered
the least eggs?
A. Dan, Adam, Kyla, Dave
B. Adam, Kyla, Dave, Dan
C. Kyla, Dave, Dan, Adam
D. Dave, Kyla, Adam, Dan
57. The shape below is a rectangle, with length l, and width w. If the length is doubled and the width stays the
same, which formula gives the area (A) of the new rectangle?
A. A = 2l + 2w
B. A = 2l + 4w
C. A = 2lw
D. A = 4lw
58. What are the solutions to the following inequality? 2x + 6 < 4
A. x < 1 B. x < -1 C. x > 1 D. x > -1
59. What is the simplified form of a8/a2?
A. a10 B. a6 C. 2a4 D. 2a10
60. The drawing shows an isosceles triangle PQR. Each vertex of triangle PQR is a point on circle O.
If the circumference of circle O is 10π units, what is the area of triangle PQR?
A. 100 sq units
B. 50 sq units
C. 30 sq units
D. 25 sq units
61. Which inequality best represents the solution set shown on the number line?
A. n < -1 B. n < -1 C. n > -1 D. n > -1
62. The table shows the average attendance for 4 different athletic events during the past year.
About how much greater was the average attendance for the football events than the track events?
A. 14 B. 15 C. 1450 D. 14,500
63. Janet described the graph of a function:
The graph is a straight line
The graph intercepts the y-axis at 3.
Which could be the function of Janet’s graph?
A. y = x2 + 3
B. y = 3x + 1
C. y = 3x2 - 1
D. y = x+ 3
64. The button Jamie bought was priced at Php. 8.95. He paid 4.5% in sales tax. Which expression could
Jamie use to determine the total cost of the button?
A. 8.95 x 0.045
B. 8.95 + (8.95 x 0.045)
C. 8.95 / 0.045
D. 8.95 – (8.95 x 0.045)
65. What is the missing length of the right triangle shown below?
A. 5 cm B. 6 cm C. 7cm D. 8cm
66. If m9/m6 = 8, what is the value of m5/m2?
.A. 3 B. 7 C. 8 D. 14
67. Which statement below is true?
A. 1/8 > 0.10
B. 0.25 = 4/25
C. ½ < 0.50
D. -6 > 3
68. Jane has the following grades on her first four math tests.
88, 92, 86, 84
In order to have a mean of 90, what does Jane need to make on her fifth math test?
A. 90 B. 95 C. 98 D. 100
69. The perimeter of triangle ABC is 21cm. What is the value of x?
A. 1.5 cm B. 2.5cm C. 3.5cm D.4.5cm
70. Jill plans to conduct a survey to study the relationship between the number of hours a student watches
television and the student’s quiz scores. Which would be an appropriate way for Jull to display the
relationship in the survey data?
A. stem-and-leaf plot B. histogram C. circle graph D. scatter plot
71. Which of these can be used to find r, the speed in miles per hour, of an airplane that traveled 2000 miles for
5 hours?
A. 2000 = r/5
B. 2000 = 5/r
C. 2000 = 5r
D. 2000 = 5+r
72. Clyde’s truck travels an average distance of 12 miles per gallon of gas. When full, his truck’s tank holds 40
gallons of gas. If the tank is 7/8 empty, about how many more miles can the truck travels before the tank is
completely empty?
A. 35 mi B. 60 mi C. 180 mi D. 420 mi
73. Which ratio is equivalent to the following? 3 : 5
A. 6: 18 B. 9:15 C. 12:15 D. 15:20
74. At Geri’s school, 2 out of every 9 eight-grade girls tried out for the volleyball team. If there are 216 eight-
grade girls at the school, how many tried out for the team?
A. 18 B. 24 C. 48 D. 108
75. A relay team for a 400 m race has 4 runners. They took 12 seconds, 13 second, 11 seconds, and 13
seconds, respectively, to complete their legs of the race.
In the next race, 2 of the runners each improved their times by 2 seconds, and the other 2 had the same
times as before. By how many secnds did the team’s mean running time improve?
A. 0 sec. B. 1 sec. C. 2 sec D. 4 sec.
76. For which data set is the median greater than the mode?
A. 10, 7, 5, 3, 10
B. 26, 31, 28, 26, 22
C. 9, 0, 1, 9, 3
D. 16, 12, 21, 12, 14
77. The diagram shows the dimensions of a cylinder. Which of these could be the dimensions of a different
cylinder that is similar to the one shown in the diagram?
A. diameter = 6, height = 8
B. diameter = 6, height = 9
C. diameter = 9, height = 12
D. diameter = 9, height = 15
78. The catcher in a baseball game threw the baseball from home plate to second base.
Which is closest to the distance the ball was thrown?
A. 90 ft B. 110 ft C. 127 ft D. 153 ft
79. Which geometric solid can be formed by folding the net drawn below?
A. Cylinder B. cube C. cone D. sphere
80. Jim correctly found the product of the two decimal numbers shown below. Which is closest to the product?
0.4899, 0.8124
A. 1.30 B. 0.50 C. 0.40 D. 0.32
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