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.

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 30% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 140 more blue balls than green balls

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 120 more women than men. The number of men is 60% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 60% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 292 more marbles than dice

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 30 more women than men. The number of men is 70% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of red and blue marbles, there are 45% as many red marbles as blue marbles. How many red marbles are there in the bag if there are 165 more blue marbles than red marbles

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 45 more women than men. The number of men is 85% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 75% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 425 more marbles than dice

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 60 more women than men. The number of men is 80% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 25 more women than men. The number of men is 75% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

10)

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 35% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 455 more blue balls than green balls

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 30% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 140 more blue balls than green balls

Answer: 60

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Green balls	→ 30%
	Blue balls	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 30%
		= 70%
Step 2:	70%	→ 140	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{140}{70%}$
	30%	→ $\frac{140}{70%}$ x 30%	(number of green balls)
		= 60 green balls

At a party, there are 120 more women than men. The number of men is 60% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 480

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 60%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 60%
		= 40%
Step 2:	40%	→ 120	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{120}{40%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 60%
		= 160%
	160%	→ $\frac{120}{40%}$ x 160%	(total number of people)
		= 480 people

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 60% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 292 more marbles than dice

Answer: 438

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Dice	→ 60%
	Marbles	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 60%
		= 40%
Step 2:	40%	→ 292	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{292}{40%}$
	60%	→ $\frac{292}{40%}$ x 60%	(number of dice)
		= 438 dice

At a party, there are 30 more women than men. The number of men is 70% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 170

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 70%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 70%
		= 30%
Step 2:	30%	→ 30	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{30}{30%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 70%
		= 170%
	170%	→ $\frac{30}{30%}$ x 170%	(total number of people)
		= 170 people

In a bag made up of red and blue marbles, there are 45% as many red marbles as blue marbles. How many red marbles are there in the bag if there are 165 more blue marbles than red marbles

Answer: 135

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Red marbles	→ 45%
	Blue marbles	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 45%
		= 55%
Step 2:	55%	→ 165	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{165}{55%}$
	45%	→ $\frac{165}{55%}$ x 45%	(number of red marbles)
		= 135 red marbles

At a party, there are 45 more women than men. The number of men is 85% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 555

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 85%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 85%
		= 15%
Step 2:	15%	→ 45	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{45}{15%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 85%
		= 185%
	185%	→ $\frac{45}{15%}$ x 185%	(total number of people)
		= 555 people

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 75% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 425 more marbles than dice

Answer: 1275

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Dice	→ 75%
	Marbles	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 75%
		= 25%
Step 2:	25%	→ 425	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{425}{25%}$
	75%	→ $\frac{425}{25%}$ x 75%	(number of dice)
		= 1275 dice

At a party, there are 60 more women than men. The number of men is 80% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 540

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 80%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 80%
		= 20%
Step 2:	20%	→ 60	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{60}{20%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 80%
		= 180%
	180%	→ $\frac{60}{20%}$ x 180%	(total number of people)
		= 540 people

At a party, there are 25 more women than men. The number of men is 75% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 175

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 75%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 75%
		= 25%
Step 2:	25%	→ 25	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{25}{25%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 75%
		= 175%
	175%	→ $\frac{25}{25%}$ x 175%	(total number of people)
		= 175 people

10)

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 35% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 455 more blue balls than green balls

Answer: 245

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Green balls	→ 35%
	Blue balls	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 35%
		= 65%
Step 2:	65%	→ 455	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{455}{65%}$
	35%	→ $\frac{455}{65%}$ x 35%	(number of green balls)
		= 245 green balls