The Place-Value Numeration System
Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank before each number.
____ 1. How many digits does the number 3456 have?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
____ 2. What is the value of the digit 4 in the number 456?
a. 4 ones or four b. 4 tens or forty c. 4 hundreds or four hundred
d. 4 one thousands or four thousand
____ 3. In which number does 8 have the greatest value?
a. 8 ones b. 8 tens c. 8 hundreds d. 8 thousands
____ 4. What is five plus four?
a. four b. five c. nine d. forty-five
____ 5. What is the total of 15 and 8?
a. 16 b. 20 c. 23 d. 30
____ 6. Jessie and Jamie rode a bus. Jessie’s fare is 9 pesos, while Jamie’s fare is 18 pesos. How much
do they have to pay in all?
a. 24 pesos b. 25 pesos c. 26 pesos d. 27 pesos
____ 7. Aling Mila wants to buy some fruits for her children. She plans to buy 5 oranges, 7 apples and 9
mangoes. How many fruits will she have in all?
a. 21 fruits b. 57 fruits c. 59 fruits d. 79 fruits
____ 8. What is 9 minus 2?
a. 11 b. 7 c. 29 d. 92
____ 9. There are 17 storybooks in the library. If someone borrowed eight storybooks, how many
would be left?
a. 10 b. 9 c. 8 d. 7
____ 10. Mang Raul bought 12 cavans of rice. He gave 5 cavans to his sister, 4 to his brother and 3 to his
neighbor. How many cavans of rice were left?
a. 5 b. 4 c. 3 d. 0
Post-Test
1. Aling Lita went to the market and bought eggs. She bought 34 plain eggs, 17 salted eggs and 56
quail eggs. How many eggs did she buy?
2. Mang Lino bought some school supplies for his children. He paid P356 for books, P128 for
notebooks and P25 for pens. How much did he spend in all?
3. Ariel counted 472 marbles in his collection. The next day, Becky gave him 88 marbles as a gift.
The day after that, Norman gave him 122 marbles. How many marbles does Ariel now have?
4. 45 + 67 =
5. 189 + 246=
6. 467 + 78 + 23=
7. 45 +258 + 35=
8. 346+192+28
9. Endoy is preparing bottles for recycling. He has 67 clear bottles, 34 green bottles and 25 brown
bottles. How many bottles does he have in all?
10. Cristina collected different kinds of books for the street children in her community. She got 52
storybooks, 18 math books and 24 science books. How many books did she collect?