Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

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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.

At an IT convention, there are 400 people. 220 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 0.45%
2) 55%
3) 45%
4) 0.55%

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In a class, there are 40 students. 12 of them are males.
What percentage of the students in the class are females

1) 70%
2) 0.7%
3) 30%
4) 0.3%

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At a party, there are 300 guests. 141 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.53%
2) 47%
3) 53%
4) 1.59%

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At a party, there are 50 guests. 10 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.2%
2) 0.4%
3) 20%
4) 80%

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At a wedding, there are 800 guests. 568 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 71%
2) 2.32%
3) 0.71%
4) 29%

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At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 581 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 1.19%
2) 17%
3) 0.83%
4) 83%

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At a wedding, there are 800 guests. 264 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 67%
2) 0.33%
3) 5.36%
4) 33%

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At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 275 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 45%
2) 2.25%
3) 0.45%
4) 55%

( )

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 288 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 0.52%
2) 52%
3) 3.12%
4) 48%

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10)

At a party, there are 200 guests. 37 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.815%
2) 18.5%
3) 81.5%
4) 0.185%

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At an IT convention, there are 400 people. 220 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 0.45%
2) 0.55%
3) 55%
4) 45%

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 400 - 220
		= 180
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{180}{400}$ x 100%
		= 45%

In a class, there are 40 students. 12 of them are males.
What percentage of the students in the class are females

1) 0.3%
2) 30%
3) 70%
4) 0.7%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 40 - 12
		= 28
Step 2:	% of the students are females	→ $\frac{28}{40}$ x 100%
		= 70%

At a party, there are 300 guests. 141 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 1.59%
2) 0.53%
3) 47%
4) 53%

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→300 - 141
		= 159
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{159}{300}$ x 100%
		= 53%

At a party, there are 50 guests. 10 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 80%
2) 20%
3) 0.4%
4) 0.2%

Answer: 1

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 50 - 10
		= 40
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{40}{50}$ x 100%
		= 80%

At a wedding, there are 800 guests. 568 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 71%
2) 29%
3) 0.71%
4) 2.32%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 800 - 568
		= 232
Step 2:	% of the guests are males	→ $\frac{232}{800}$ x 100%
		= 29%

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 581 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 0.83%
2) 83%
3) 1.19%
4) 17%

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 700 - 581
		= 119
Step 2:	% of the people are males	→ $\frac{119}{700}$ x 100%
		= 17%

At a wedding, there are 800 guests. 264 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 67%
2) 33%
3) 0.33%
4) 5.36%

Answer: 1

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 800 - 264
		= 536
Step 2:	% of the guests are males	→ $\frac{536}{800}$ x 100%
		= 67%

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 275 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 0.45%
2) 45%
3) 55%
4) 2.25%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→500 - 275
		= 225
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{225}{500}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$
		= 45%

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 288 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 3.12%
2) 48%
3) 52%
4) 0.52%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 600 - 288
		= 312
Step 2:	% of the people are males	→ $\frac{312}{600}$ x 100%
		= 52%

10)

At a party, there are 200 guests. 37 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.185%
2) 81.5%
3) 0.815%
4) 18.5%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 200 - 37
		= 163
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{163}{200}$ x 100%
		= 81.5%