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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 800 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:_______________




2)  

There are 412 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 84 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




3)  

There are 599 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 79 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 732 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 84 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




5)  

There are 685 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:_______________




6)  

There are 189 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 67 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




7)  

There are 440 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 68 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




8)  

There are 545 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:_______________




9)  

There are 773 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 82 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 490 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 83 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There are 800 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: 1515


SOLUTION 1 :
800
 
 
Girls
 
85 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 800 - 85 = 715 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 800 + 715 = 1515 pupils

There are 1515 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



2)  

There are 412 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 84 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 740


SOLUTION 1 :
412
 
 
Girls
 
84 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 412 - 84 = 328 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 412 + 328 = 740 pupils

There are 740 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



3)  

There are 599 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 79 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1119


SOLUTION 1 :
599
 
 
Girls
 
79 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 599 - 79 = 520 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 599 + 520 = 1119 pupils

There are 1119 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



4)  

There are 732 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 84 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1380


SOLUTION 1 :
732
 
 
Girls
 
84 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 732 - 84 = 648 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 732 + 648 = 1380 pupils

There are 1380 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



5)  

There are 685 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: 1283


SOLUTION 1 :
685
 
 
Girls
 
87 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 685 - 87 = 598 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 685 + 598 = 1283 pupils

There are 1283 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



6)  

There are 189 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 67 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 311


SOLUTION 1 :
189
 
 
Girls
 
67 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 189 - 67 = 122 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 189 + 122 = 311 pupils

There are 311 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



7)  

There are 440 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 68 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 812


SOLUTION 1 :
440
 
 
Girls
 
68 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 440 - 68 = 372 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 440 + 372 = 812 pupils

There are 812 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



8)  

There are 545 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: 1005


SOLUTION 1 :
545
 
 
Girls
 
85 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 545 - 85 = 460 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 545 + 460 = 1005 pupils

There are 1005 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



9)  

There are 773 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 82 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1464


SOLUTION 1 :
773
 
 
Girls
 
82 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 773 - 82 = 691 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 773 + 691 = 1464 pupils

There are 1464 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



10)  

There are 490 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 83 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 897


SOLUTION 1 :
490
 
 
Girls
 
83 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 490 - 83 = 407 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 490 + 407 = 897 pupils

There are 897 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.