Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

Scroll:Fractions >> Subtraction >> ps (2520)

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.

228 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:_______________

410 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:_______________

279 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:_______________

192 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:_______________

240 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:_______________

108 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:_______________

420 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:_______________

260 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:_______________

387 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)

312 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:_______________

228 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: 38 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 228 = 76

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 228 = 114

Step 3:	76 + 114	=	190
	228 - 190	=	38

There are 38 balloons in the third bag.

410 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: 123 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 410 = 82

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 410 = 205

Step 3:	82 + 205	=	287
	410 - 287	=	123

There are 123 marbles in the third bag.

279 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: 155 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 279 = 31

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 279 = 93

Step 3:	31 + 93	=	124
	279 - 124	=	155

There are 155 paper clips in the third bag.

192 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: 32 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 192 = 64

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 192 = 96

Step 3:	64 + 96	=	160
	192 - 160	=	32

There are 32 balloons in the third bag.

240 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: 72 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 240 = 48

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

Step 3:	48 + 120	=	168
	240 - 168	=	72

There are 72 marbles in the third bag.

108 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: 60 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 108 = 12

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 108 = 36

Step 3:	12 + 36	=	48
	108 - 48	=	60

There are 60 paper clips in the third bag.

420 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: 70 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 420 = 140

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 420 = 210

Step 3:	140 + 210	=	350
	420 - 350	=	70

There are 70 balloons in the third bag.

260 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: 78 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 260 = 52

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 260 = 130

Step 3:	52 + 130	=	182
	260 - 182	=	78

There are 78 marbles in the third bag.

387 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: 215 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 387 = 43

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 387 = 129

Step 3:	43 + 129	=	172
	387 - 172	=	215

There are 215 paper clips in the third bag.

10)

312 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: 52 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 312 = 104

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 312 = 156

Step 3:	104 + 156	=	260
	312 - 260	=	52

There are 52 balloons in the third bag.