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c. 75000 − 5𝑏
Quiz Kuantitatif #7: Soal Cerita
d. 35000 − 𝑏
Key points: e. 75000 + 5𝑏
2. [UTBK 2019] Untuk membuat
a. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang satu cangkir kopi, diperlukan kopi 3
berhubungan dengan harga sendok dan krimer 2 sendok. Telah
b. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang digunakan kopi 5 sendok dan krimer
berhubungan dengan perbandingan 𝑎 sendok untuk membuat beberapa
cangkir kopi.
c. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang
berhubungan dengan kuantitas Tentukan hubungan antara
produksi kuantitas 𝑃 dan 𝑄.

d. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang 𝑃 𝑄

berhubungan dengan gaji
3𝑎 10
e. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang
berhubungan dengan pekerjaan: a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
banyak pekerja, lama kerja, banyak
b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
pekerjaan
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
f. Dapat mengerjakan soal tentang
jarak, kecepatan, dan waktu d. Informasi yang diberikan tidak
cukup untuk memutuskan salah
g. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang
satu dari tiga pilihan di atas.
berhubungan dengan persentase
3. [UTBK 2019] Harga satu buku
h. Dapat mengerjakan soal yang
dan satu pensil Rp35.000,00. Selisih
berhubungan dengan persamaan
harga satu buku dan satu pensil
linear dua variabel
adalah Rp5.000,00.
i. Vocabulary: paid, change, distance,
Tentukan hubungan antara
time, interest, increase by x%,
kuantitas 𝑃 dan 𝑄.
mixture, ratio, profit, loss, velocity,
refund, constant rate 𝑃 𝑄
1. [UTBK 2019] Harga dua pensil
𝑅𝑝20.000,00 Jumlah uang
Rp5.000,00 dan harga satu buku 𝑏
minimal yang
rupiah. Amir membeli 5 buku dan
cukup untuk
10 pensil. Jika ia membayar
membeli salah
𝑅𝑝100.000,00 , maka jumlah uang
satu dari buku
kembalian yang diterimanya adalah
atau pensil
… rupiah
a. 25000 − 5𝑏 a. 𝑃 > 𝑄

b. 50000 + 𝑏 b. 𝑄 > 𝑃

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c. 𝑃 = 𝑄 sawit meningkat maksimal 0,08 ton

d. Informasi yang diberikan tidak setiap hektare.
cukup untuk memutuskan salah Tentukan hubungan antara
satu dari tiga pilihan di atas. kuantitas 𝑃 dan 𝑄.
4. [UTBK 2019] Rasio antara
𝑃 𝑄
jumlah uang yang dimiliki oleh
Agung, Budi, dan Citra adalah 14 𝑡𝑜𝑛 Total jumlah
2: 3: 5 . Jika selisih antara jumlah minyak sawit
uang Agung dan Budi adalah 𝑥 yang dihasilkan
rupiah, maka total jumlah uang perkebunan
Budi dan Citra adalah … rupiah. tersebut
a. 2𝑥
a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
b. 3𝑥
b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
c. 5𝑥
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
d. 8𝑥
d. Informasi yang diberikan tidak
e. 10𝑥 cukup untuk memutuskan salah
5. [UTBK 2019] Pembelian satu satu dari tiga pilihan di atas.
celana memperoleh diskon 30% , 7. [UTBK 2019] Dalam seminggu,
sedangkan satu baju memperoleh seorang pekerja menerima upah
diskon 10% . Jika harga awal satu sebesar Rp800.000,00. Dalam
celana dan satu baju tersebut sama, sehari, ia bekerja selama 5 jam.
yaitu 𝑝 rupiah, maka jumlah uang Penghasilan minimal yang diterima
yang harus dibayarkan untuk pekerja tersebut setiap jam adalah
membeli satu celana dan satu baju Rp40.000,00.
adalah … rupiah.
Tentukan hubungan antara
a. 𝑝 kuantitas 𝑃 dan 𝑄.
b. p
𝑃 𝑄
c. p
4 Maksimum
d. p
banyak hari
e. p orang tersebut
bekerja
6. [UTBK 2019] Satu perkebunan
sawit dengan luas 100 hektare
a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
dapat menghasilkan minyak sawit 6
ton. Setelah dilakukan penanaman b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
kembali, produktivitas minyak c. 𝑃 = 𝑄

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d. Informasi yang diberikan tidak hometown is 120 km, determine the

cukup untuk memutuskan salah relationship between 𝑃 and 𝑄.
satu dari tiga pilihan di atas.
𝑃 𝑄
8. [SOAL PRIBADI] From the local
bookstore, Jim bought 2 novels that Minimum 120
were on sale for Rp30.000,00 each amount of time 𝑏
and some self-help books that costs needed to reach
𝑟 rupiahs each. If Jim paid his hometown,
Rp100.000,00 and got a change of in hours
40.000 + 2𝑟 rupiahs, how many self-
help books did he buy? a. 𝑃 > 𝑄

a. None b. 𝑄 > 𝑃

b. 1 c. 𝑃 = 𝑄

c. 2 d. There is not enough information

included to determine the
d. 3 relationship.
e. 4 11. [SOAL PRIBADI] Jeanne
9. [SOAL PRIBADI] In a classroom deposits some of her money at the
divided into two groups, each group bank that has an interest of 𝑟% per
was given a task. Group A could do month based on the last month’s
a task in 20 minutes, and Group B value. 𝑟 is a positive integer.
could do a task in 30 minutes. If Initially, Jeanne deposits 𝑥 rupiahs.
they both work together, how many Determine the relationship between
minutes will it take for them to do 𝑃 and 𝑄.
𝑚 tasks?
𝑃 𝑄
a.
The amount of 𝑥(1 + 𝑟%)
b. 12𝑚
savings Jeanne
c. has after
d. getting her 5th
interest
e. 10𝑚
10. [SOAL PRIBADI] A man was a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
thinking about returning to his b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
hometown. He plans on using his
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
car that travels at a maximum
speed of 𝑏 𝑘𝑚. ℎ− . If the distance d. There is not enough information
between his starting point and his to determine the relationship.

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12. [SOAL PRIBADI] A factory

Jumlah uang 0,75𝑝
originally can only make 1 ton of
yang dimiliki
products having 𝑚 machines. They
Budi
found that upgrading a machine
will increase its productivity by a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
100% . Determine the relationship
b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
between 𝑃 and 𝑄.
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
𝑃 𝑄
d. Informasi yang diberikan tidak
The number of 1,75 cukup untuk memilih salah satu
products the dari tiga pilihan di atas.
factory will 14. [SOAL PRIBADI] A local farm
make after keeps cows, pigs, and chickens as its
upgrading half farm animals. The number of all the
of its machines, farm animals, not counting cows, is
in tons. 10. The number of all the farm
animals, not counting pigs, is 14.
a. 𝑃 > 𝑄 The number of all the farm animals,
b. 𝑄 > 𝑃 not counting chickens, is 6.
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄 Determine the relationship between
d. There is not enough 𝑃 and 𝑄.
information to determine the
𝑃 𝑄
relationship.
13. [SOAL PRIBADI] Andi, Budi, The number of 15
dan Clara berencana untuk berlibur cows, pigs, and
ke Dufan setelah PSBB berakhir. chickens kept in
Diketahui bahwa uang Andi lebih the farm as
banyak dari uang Budi, dan uang farm animals
Budi lebih banyak dari uang Clara.
a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
Uang Andi bernilai 3 kali dari
selisih uang Budi dan Clara. Jumlah b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
uang Budi dan Clara adalah 𝑝 . c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
Jumlah uang Andi dan Clara
d. There is not enough information
adalah 2𝑝.
to determine the relationship.
Tentukan hubungan antara 𝑃 dan
15. [NTSE] A vessel contains a
𝑄.
mixture of milk ad water in the
𝑃 𝑄 ratio 3: 1. A certain part, say 𝑥, of
the mixture is taken away from the
vessel and an equal amount of water

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is now poured into the vessel. It is paint, and 6 liters of blue paint,
found that the amount of milk in determine the relationship between
the vessel is equal to that of water. 𝑃 and 𝑄.
Then, the value of 𝑥 is …
𝑃 𝑄
a.
𝑎 + 𝑏 (in liters) 7
b.

c. a. 𝑃 > 𝑄

d. b. 𝑄 > 𝑃

e. None of the above c. 𝑃 = 𝑄

16. [GRE PREP, EDITED] A d. There is not enough information

retailer sold toys at a regular selling to determine the relationship.
price of 25% greater than the 18. [CAT PREP, EDITED] In a
retailer’s cost to buy the toys. If the village consisting of 𝑝 persons, 𝑥%
retailer reduces the regular selling can read and write. Of the males
price by 𝑦%, where 20% < 𝑦 < alone 𝑦%, and of the females alone
100% , determine the relationship 𝑧% can read and write. If 𝑧 < 𝑦, 𝑝
between 𝑃 and 𝑄. is a positive integer greater than
one, and 𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧 > 0, determine the
𝑃 𝑄
relationship between 𝑃 and 𝑄.
The loss on (100 − (100 − 𝑦) × 1,25)%
𝑃 𝑄
each toy
sold as a The number of 𝑝 (𝑥 − 𝑧)
percent of males in the 𝑦−𝑧
the village in
retailer’s terms of
cost 𝑝, 𝑥, 𝑦, and 𝑧

a. 𝑃 > 𝑄 a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
b. 𝑄 > 𝑃 b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄 c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
d. There is not enough information d. There is not enough information
to determine the relationship. to determine the relationship.
17. [SOAL PENULIS] Amy’s 19. [CAT PREP, EDITED] Pipe A
favorite color is a mix of red, green, can fill a tank in 6 hours. Due to a
and blue with the ratio of red : leak at the bottom, it takes 9 hours
green : blue = 2: 3: 4. If Amy mixed to fill the tank. Determine the
𝑎 liters of red paint, 𝑏 liters of green relationship between 𝑃 and 𝑄.

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𝑃 𝑄 rested 4 times
in 𝑘𝑚 ℎ−
The time the 20 hours
leak takes to a. 𝑃 > 𝑄
empty the tank b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
alone
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄
a. 𝑃 > 𝑄 d. There is not enough information
to determine the relationship.
b. 𝑄 > 𝑃
c. 𝑃 = 𝑄 22. [MODIFIKASI STAN 2013] A
school wants to put its students at
d. There is not enough information
a dorm. How many rooms are there
to determine the relationship.
in the dorm?
20. [GRE PREP] A clothing store (1) If a room is filled with 2
bough 100 shirts for $𝑥. If the store students, then 12 students will
sold all of the shirts at the same
not get a room.
price for a total of $50, what is the
store’s profit per shirt, in dollars, in (2) If a room is filled with 3
terms of 𝑥? students, then 2 rooms will be
empty.
a. 50 −
a. Statement (1) ALONE is
b. 50 − 𝑥 sufficient, but statement (2)
c. 5 − 𝑥 alone is not sufficient to answer
d. 0.5 − 𝑥 the question asked.

e. 0.5 − b. Statement (2) ALONE is

sufficient, but statement (1)
21. [SOAL PRIBADI] Andrew drove alone is not sufficient to answer
his car 𝑥 km in 𝑡 hours. In that the question asked.
journey, he took 𝑛 rests where each
rest takes 𝑚 minutes each. c. BOTH statements (1) and (2)
Determine the relationship between TOGETHER are sufficient to
P and Q. answer the question asked, but
NEITHER statement ALONE
𝑃 𝑄 is sufficient to answer the
question asked.
Andrew’s 10𝑥
15𝑡 − 𝑚 d. EACH statement ALONE is
average
sufficient to answer the question
velocity, not
asked.
counting the
rests, if he e. Statements (1) and (2)
TOGETHER are NOT

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sufficient to answer the question

asked.
23. [GMAT] Three people each
contributed 𝑥 dollars toward the
purchase of a car. They then bought
the car for 𝑦 dollars, an amount less
than the total number of dollars
contributed. If the excess mount is
to be refunded to the three people
in equal amounts, each person
should receive a refund of how
many dollars?
a. −

b. −

c. −

d. −

e. 3(𝑥 − 𝑦)
24. [GMAT] Running at their
respective constant rates, Machine
X takes 2 days longer to produce 𝑤
widgets than Machine Y. At these
rates, if the two machines together
produce 𝑤 widgets in 3 days, how
many days would it take Machine X
alone to produce 2𝑤 widgets?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10
e. 12