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For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.


 

1)  

There are 224 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




2)  

There are 139 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 66 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




3)  

There are 134 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 85 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 723 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 71 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




5)  

There are 502 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 50 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




6)  

There are 142 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 86 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




7)  

There are 262 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 76 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




8)  

There are 118 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 75 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




9)  

There are 559 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 87 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 420 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 81 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There are 224 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 360


SOLUTION 1 :
224
 
 
Girls
 
88 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 224 - 88 = 136 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 224 + 136 = 360 pupils

There are 360 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



2)  

There are 139 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 66 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 212


SOLUTION 1 :
139
 
 
Girls
 
66 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 139 - 66 = 73 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 139 + 73 = 212 pupils

There are 212 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



3)  

There are 134 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 85 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 183


SOLUTION 1 :
134
 
 
Girls
 
85 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 134 - 85 = 49 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 134 + 49 = 183 pupils

There are 183 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



4)  

There are 723 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 71 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1375


SOLUTION 1 :
723
 
 
Girls
 
71 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 723 - 71 = 652 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 723 + 652 = 1375 pupils

There are 1375 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



5)  

There are 502 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 50 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 954


SOLUTION 1 :
502
 
 
Girls
 
50 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 502 - 50 = 452 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 502 + 452 = 954 pupils

There are 954 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



6)  

There are 142 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 86 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 198


SOLUTION 1 :
142
 
 
Girls
 
86 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 142 - 86 = 56 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 142 + 56 = 198 pupils

There are 198 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



7)  

There are 262 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 76 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 448


SOLUTION 1 :
262
 
 
Girls
 
76 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 262 - 76 = 186 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 262 + 186 = 448 pupils

There are 448 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



8)  

There are 118 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 75 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 161


SOLUTION 1 :
118
 
 
Girls
 
75 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 118 - 75 = 43 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 118 + 43 = 161 pupils

There are 161 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



9)  

There are 559 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 87 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1031


SOLUTION 1 :
559
 
 
Girls
 
87 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 559 - 87 = 472 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 559 + 472 = 1031 pupils

There are 1031 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



10)  

There are 420 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 81 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 759


SOLUTION 1 :
420
 
 
Girls
 
81 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 420 - 81 = 339 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 420 + 339 = 759 pupils

There are 759 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.