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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 388 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 1470 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:_______________




3)  

There were 332 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 3732 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 948 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:_______________




6)  

There were 1176 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 2670 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:_______________




8)  

There were 260 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 2988 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 237 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:_______________




 

1)  

There were 388 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: 97


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
388

Step 1: 2 units = 388

Step 2: 1 unit = 388 ÷2

                      = 194

Step 3: Number of girls = 194 ÷ 2

                                     = 97

There are 97 girls at the swimming pool.



2)  

There were 1470 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: 294


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1470

Step 1: 5 units = 1470

Step 2: 1 unit = 1470 ÷ 5

                      = 294

There are 294 girls at the swimming pool.



3)  

There were 332 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: 166


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
332

Step 1: 4 units = 332

Step 2: 1 unit = 332 ÷ 4

                      = 83

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x 83

                        = 166

There are 166 girls at the swimming pool.



4)  

There were 3732 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: 311


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
3732

Step 1: 4 units = 3732

Step 2: 1 unit = 3732 ÷ 4

                      = 933

Step 3: Number of girls = 933 ÷ 3

                                     = 311

There are 311 girls at the swimming pool.



5)  

There were 948 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: 316


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
948

Step 1: 3 units = 948

Step 2: 1 unit = 948 ÷ 3

                      = 316

There are 316 girls at the swimming pool.



6)  

There were 1176 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: 294


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1176

Step 1: 2 units = 1176

Step 2: 1 unit = 1176 ÷2

                      = 588

Step 3: Number of girls = 588 ÷ 2

                                     = 294

There are 294 girls at the swimming pool.



7)  

There were 2670 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: 534


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
2670

Step 1: 5 units = 2670

Step 2: 1 unit = 2670 ÷ 5

                      = 534

There are 534 girls at the swimming pool.



8)  

There were 260 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: 130


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
260

Step 1: 4 units = 260

Step 2: 1 unit = 260 ÷ 4

                      = 65

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x 65

                        = 130

There are 130 girls at the swimming pool.



9)  

There were 2988 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: 249


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
2988

Step 1: 4 units = 2988

Step 2: 1 unit = 2988 ÷ 4

                      = 747

Step 3: Number of girls = 747 ÷ 3

                                     = 249

There are 249 girls at the swimming pool.



10)  

There were 237 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: 79


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
237

Step 1: 3 units = 237

Step 2: 1 unit = 237 ÷ 3

                      = 79

There are 79 girls at the swimming pool.