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 500 people. 355 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 1.45%
2) 29%
3) 71%
4) 0.29%

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At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 145 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 0.71%
2) 29%
3) 71%
4) 3.55%

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At a party, there are 400 guests. 180 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

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

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At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 413 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 2.87%
2) 0.59%
3) 41%
4) 59%

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At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 438 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 1.62%
2) 0.27%
3) 73%
4) 27%

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At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 270 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 0.27%
2) 27%
3) 73%
4) 7.3%

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

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At a wedding, there are 900 guests. 162 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 18%
2) 82%
3) 7.38%
4) 0.18%

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At a party, there are 100 guests. 33 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 33%
2) 0.67%
3) 67%
4) 0.33%

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10)

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 308 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 0.56%
2) 56%
3) 3.92%
4) 44%

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At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 355 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 71%
2) 0.29%
3) 29%
4) 1.45%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→500 - 355
		= 145
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{145}{500}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$
		= 29%

At an IT convention, there are 500 people. 145 of them are males.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are females

1) 29%
2) 71%
3) 3.55%
4) 0.71%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 500 - 145
		= 355
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{355}{500}$ x 100%
		= 71%

At a party, there are 400 guests. 180 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

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

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 400 - 180
		= 220
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{220}{400}$ x 100%
		= 55%

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 413 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 2.87%
2) 59%
3) 0.59%
4) 41%

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 700 - 413
		= 287
Step 2:	% of the people are males	→ $\frac{287}{700}$ x 100%
		= 41%

At an IT convention, there are 600 people. 438 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 1.62%
2) 27%
3) 73%
4) 0.27%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 600 - 438
		= 162
Step 2:	% of the people are males	→ $\frac{162}{600}$ x 100%
		= 27%

At a wedding, there are 1000 guests. 270 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 27%
2) 7.3%
3) 0.27%
4) 73%

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 1000 - 270
		= 730
Step 2:	% of the guests are males	→ $\frac{730}{1000}$ x 100%
		= 73%

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

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

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

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

At a wedding, there are 900 guests. 162 of them are females.
What percentage of the guests at the wedding are males

1) 0.18%
2) 7.38%
3) 18%
4) 82%

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 900 - 162
		= 738
Step 2:	% of the guests are males	→ $\frac{738}{900}$ x 100%
		= 82%

At a party, there are 100 guests. 33 of them are males.
What percentage of the guests at the party are females

1) 0.33%
2) 67%
3) 0.67%
4) 33%

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of females	→ 100 - 33
		= 67
Step 2:	% of the people are females	→ $\frac{67}{100}$ x 100%
		= 67%

10)

At an IT convention, there are 700 people. 308 of them are females.
What percentage of the people at the IT convention are males

1) 44%
2) 3.92%
3) 56%
4) 0.56%

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	number of males	→ 700 - 308
		= 392
Step 2:	% of the people are males	→ $\frac{392}{700}$ x 100%
		= 56%