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. 236 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 59%
2) 0.41%
3) 0.59%
4) 41%

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At a party, there are 50 guests. 5 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.45%
2) 10%
3) 0.1%
4) 90%

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In a class, there are 40 students. 18 of them are males.
What percentage of the students in the class are females

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

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At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 110 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 3.9%
2) 22%
3) 78%
4) 0.78%

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At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 350 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 30%
2) 70%
3) 0.3%
4) 1.5%

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At a party, there are 400 guests. 176 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 56%
2) 0.44%
3) 44%
4) 0.56%

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At a wedding, there are 900 guests. 396 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 0.44%
2) 56%
3) 5.04%
4) 44%

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At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 510 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 0.51%
2) 51%
3) 49%
4) 4.9%

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At a party, there are 100 guests. 28 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.28%
2) 0.72%
3) 28%
4) 72%

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10)

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 132 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 78%
2) 22%
3) 0.78%
4) 4.68%

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At an IT convention, there are 400 people. 236 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 0.59%
2) 0.41%
3) 41%
4) 59%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 400 - 236
		= 164
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{164}{400}$ x 100%
		= 41%

At a party, there are 50 guests. 5 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 90%
2) 0.45%
3) 0.1%
4) 10%

Answer: 1

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 50 - 5
		= 45
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{45}{50}$ x 100%
		= 90%

In a class, there are 40 students. 18 of them are males.
What percentage of the students in the class are females

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

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 40 - 18
		= 22
Step 2:	% of the students are females	→ $\frac{22}{40}$ x 100%
		= 55%

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 110 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 3.9%
2) 78%
3) 0.78%
4) 22%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 500 - 110
		= 390
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{390}{500}$ x 100%
		= 78%

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 350 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 1.5%
2) 0.3%
3) 30%
4) 70%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→500 - 350
		= 150
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{150}{500}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$
		= 30%

At a party, there are 400 guests. 176 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 44%
2) 0.56%
3) 56%
4) 0.44%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 400 - 176
		= 224
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{224}{400}$ x 100%
		= 56%

At a wedding, there are 900 guests. 396 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 44%
2) 56%
3) 0.44%
4) 5.04%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 900 - 396
		= 504
Step 2:	% of the guests are males	→ $\frac{504}{900}$ x 100%
		= 56%

At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 510 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 4.9%
2) 49%
3) 0.51%
4) 51%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 1000 - 510
		= 490
Step 2:	% of the guests are males	→ $\frac{490}{1000}$ x 100%
		= 49%

At a party, there are 100 guests. 28 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.28%
2) 28%
3) 72%
4) 0.72%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 100 - 28
		= 72
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{72}{100}$ x 100%
		= 72%

10)

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 132 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 78%
2) 4.68%
3) 22%
4) 0.78%

Answer: 1

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 600 - 132
		= 468
Step 2:	% of the people are males	→ $\frac{468}{600}$ x 100%
		= 78%