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M.T.A.P.-Grade Six-National-2014
National 2014
1. When whole numbers are divided by a certain
divisor , the largest possible remainder is 26. What
is the divisor?
2. The area of a square is increased by 00!" #ow many times
larger is a side of the new squarecompared to a side of the
original square?
3.
$n 200
4, the month of %ebruary had & 'undays" $n which year
right after 2
004 will the month of %ebruary again have &
'undays?
4. ( rectangle, with whole number dimensions) has an
are of 24 sq*+
uare cm. What is the length of the longest string that can
enclose the rectangle?5. Teacher ,ila gave some candies for her
pupils who came early to school yesterday. 'he gave
each pupil 4 candies and had 2 e-tra candies left. #ad she
given each pupil & candies) shewould have been short by
candies" #ow many pupils came early yesterday?
6. There were 60 blue banners and 1. red banners displayed
in a row. /ater , some blue bannerswere replaced
with red banners resulting to 12 more blue banners than red
banners" #ow manyblue banners were replaced with red banners?
7. There are 2 schools ta0ing part in a 0noc0out bas0etball
tournament" The winner of each matchmoves on to the ne-t
round. #ow many matches must be played before the champion of
thetournament emerges?
8. im, ,ar and om, wor0ed together to finish their
proect" $f the proect was done by only 1 pupil)the time needed for
im, ,ar and om would have been 6 hours) . hours and 12
hours)respectively. (fter im and ,ar had wor0ed for
hours, im rested while ,ar and om continuedwith the wor0 and
completed the proect after some time. #ow many hours and
minutes did itta0e im, ,ar and om to finish the proect?
9. 3onsider an open-top bo- where each face measures 1 meter by
1 meter . What is the area of thesmallest rectangle from
which a net for this bo- can be made?
10. What is the biggest sum of the differences of any two
consecutive numbers found diagonally on acalendar?
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12. Three identical wooden bloc0s each 10 cm
long, & cm wide and 2 cm thic0 are glued
together .
What is the largest surface area that you can get?13. (
group of pupils earned money for charity by painting house numbers
on the gate of each house.
They received hp2&.00 for each digit they
painted. The house numbers begin with 1 and runin sequence
1, 2, , 4, &, and so on. When the
pupils completed the painting ob, they hadearned
hp4, 62&.05 in all" #ow many house numbers did they
paint?
14. ames and ohn each had a certain amount of money. $f
ames gives ohn hp125.00, ohn willhave as much money as ames"
$f ohn gives ames hp120.00, ames will have twice asmuch as
ohn. #ow much money did ames and ohn have in all?
15. $f bo-es each containing the same number of candies give a
total of 71 candies) how manycandies will 11 bo-es contain?
16. ,ar0o spent a total of hp7..00 for some noteboo0s for
hp16.00 each and some ball pens
for hp10.00 each. #ow many noteboo0s and how many
ball pens did he buy?
17. (t a candy store, 6 bo-es of chocolate and bo-es
of coo0ies cost as much as 14 bo-es of chocolate and &
bo-es of coo0ies" $f each bo- of chocolate cost hp1..00 less
than a bo-
of coo0ies) how much does each bo- of coo0ies cost?18. ,arcia
sells flowers by the do8en. $f she sells a do8en flowers at a
discount of 1&! of the mar0ed
price, she will ma0e a profit of hp..00. $f she sells
it at a discount of 0! of the mar0edprice) she loses
hp4.00. What is the cost price of a do8en flowers?
19. 'ome grade 6 girls made a circular formation. 'tarting
from 9ose and counting
cloc0wise, ,arie is the 1th girl" :ut starting from 9ose
and counting countercloc0wise, ,arie
isthe 1.th girl" #ow many girls were there in all?
