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Written Instructions:

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 were 1708 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




2)  

There were 1542 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




3)  

There were 704 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




4)  

There were 1104 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




5)  

There were 2415 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




6)  

There were 1016 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




7)  

There were 240 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




8)  

There were 220 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




9)  

There were 3036 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




10)  

There were 1835 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There were 1708 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 427


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1708

Step 1: 2 units = 1708

Step 2: 1 unit = 1708 ÷2

                      = 854

Step 3: Number of girls = 854 ÷ 2

                                     = 427

There are 427 girls at the swimming pool.



2)  

There were 1542 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 514


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1542

Step 1: 3 units = 1542

Step 2: 1 unit = 1542 ÷ 3

                      = 514

There are 514 girls at the swimming pool.



3)  

There were 704 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 352


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
704

Step 1: 4 units = 704

Step 2: 1 unit = 704 ÷ 4

                      = 176

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x 176

                        = 352

There are 352 girls at the swimming pool.



4)  

There were 1104 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 92


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1104

Step 1: 4 units = 1104

Step 2: 1 unit = 1104 ÷ 4

                      = 276

Step 3: Number of girls = 276 ÷ 3

                                     = 92

There are 92 girls at the swimming pool.



5)  

There were 2415 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 483


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
2415

Step 1: 5 units = 2415

Step 2: 1 unit = 2415 ÷ 5

                      = 483

There are 483 girls at the swimming pool.



6)  

There were 1016 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 254


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1016

Step 1: 2 units = 1016

Step 2: 1 unit = 1016 ÷2

                      = 508

Step 3: Number of girls = 508 ÷ 2

                                     = 254

There are 254 girls at the swimming pool.



7)  

There were 240 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 80


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
240

Step 1: 3 units = 240

Step 2: 1 unit = 240 ÷ 3

                      = 80

There are 80 girls at the swimming pool.



8)  

There were 220 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 110


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
220

Step 1: 4 units = 220

Step 2: 1 unit = 220 ÷ 4

                      = 55

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x 55

                        = 110

There are 110 girls at the swimming pool.



9)  

There were 3036 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 253


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
3036

Step 1: 4 units = 3036

Step 2: 1 unit = 3036 ÷ 4

                      = 759

Step 3: Number of girls = 759 ÷ 3

                                     = 253

There are 253 girls at the swimming pool.



10)  

There were 1835 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 367


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1835

Step 1: 5 units = 1835

Step 2: 1 unit = 1835 ÷ 5

                      = 367

There are 367 girls at the swimming pool.