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.

324 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

290 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

144 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

paper clips

Answer:_______________

240 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

140 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

333 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

paper clips

Answer:_______________

168 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

270 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

423 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

paper clips

Answer:_______________

10)

426 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

324 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 54 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 324 = 108

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 324 = 162

Step 3:	108 + 162	=	270
	324 - 270	=	54

There are 54 balloons in the third bag.

290 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 87 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 290 = 58

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 290 = 145

Step 3:	58 + 145	=	203
	290 - 203	=	87

There are 87 marbles in the third bag.

144 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

Answer: 80 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 144 = 16

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 144 = 48

Step 3:	16 + 48	=	64
	144 - 64	=	80

There are 80 paper clips in the third bag.

240 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 40 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 240 = 80

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 240 = 120

Step 3:	80 + 120	=	200
	240 - 200	=	40

There are 40 balloons in the third bag.

140 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 42 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 140 = 28

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 140 = 70

Step 3:	28 + 70	=	98
	140 - 98	=	42

There are 42 marbles in the third bag.

333 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

Answer: 185 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 333 = 37

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 333 = 111

Step 3:	37 + 111	=	148
	333 - 148	=	185

There are 185 paper clips in the third bag.

168 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 28 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 168 = 56

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 168 = 84

Step 3:	56 + 84	=	140
	168 - 140	=	28

There are 28 balloons in the third bag.

270 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 81 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 270 = 54

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 270 = 135

Step 3:	54 + 135	=	189
	270 - 189	=	81

There are 81 marbles in the third bag.

423 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

Answer: 235 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 423 = 47

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 423 = 141

Step 3:	47 + 141	=	188
	423 - 188	=	235

There are 235 paper clips in the third bag.

10)

426 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 71 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 426 = 142

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 426 = 213

Step 3:	142 + 213	=	355
	426 - 355	=	71

There are 71 balloons in the third bag.