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.

174 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:_______________

460 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:_______________

477 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:_______________

492 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:_______________

220 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:_______________

135 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:_______________

450 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:_______________

120 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:_______________

225 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:_______________

174 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: 29 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 174 = 58

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 174 = 87

Step 3:	58 + 87	=	145
	174 - 145	=	29

There are 29 balloons in the third bag.

460 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: 138 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 460 = 92

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 460 = 230

Step 3:	92 + 230	=	322
	460 - 322	=	138

There are 138 marbles in the third bag.

477 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: 265 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 477 = 53

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 477 = 159

Step 3:	53 + 159	=	212
	477 - 212	=	265

There are 265 paper clips in the third bag.

492 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: 82 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 492 = 164

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 492 = 246

Step 3:	164 + 246	=	410
	492 - 410	=	82

There are 82 balloons in the third bag.

220 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: 66 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 220 = 44

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 220 = 110

Step 3:	44 + 110	=	154
	220 - 154	=	66

There are 66 marbles in the third bag.

135 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: 75 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 135 = 15

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 135 = 45

Step 3:	15 + 45	=	60
	135 - 60	=	75

There are 75 paper clips in the third bag.

450 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: 75 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 450 = 150

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 450 = 225

Step 3:	150 + 225	=	375
	450 - 375	=	75

There are 75 balloons in the third bag.

120 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: 36 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 120 = 24

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 120 = 60

Step 3:	24 + 60	=	84
	120 - 84	=	36

There are 36 marbles in the third bag.

225 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: 125 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 225 = 25

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 225 = 75

Step 3:	25 + 75	=	100
	225 - 100	=	125

There are 125 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.