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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.



 

1)  

Haru spent 17 of his money on goggles and 37 of his money on swimwear. If he was left with $99,

how much money did he have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Joe gave 13 of his stamps to his sibling and 49 of them to some friends.
If Joe had 80 stamps left, how many stamps did Joe have at first


Answer:_______________




3)  

13 of a running track is painted red. 16 of the track is painted yellow. Given that the remaining 948 m of the track is painted grey,

how long is the entire track

m


Answer:_______________




4)  

Nicholas spent 13 of his salary on food and 512 on transport. If he is left with $162, how much did he have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Uncle Bobby sold 12 of his apples in the morning and 16 of them in the afternoon. Given that he was left with 224 apples,

how many apples did he have at first


Answer:_______________




6)  

Mr Winchester spent 110 of his salary to pay the household bills and gave 12 of his salary to his brother. In the end, he was left with $404 for himself.

 How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Uncle Bobby sold 13 of his apples in the morning and 16 of them in the afternoon. Given that he was left with 111 apples,

how many apples did he have at first


Answer:_______________




8)  

Rei used 112 of his money to buy a new swimwear. He also used 512 of his money to buy glasses. If he was left with $78,

how much money did he have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Mr Winchester spent 14 of his salary to pay the household bills and gave 38 of his salary to his brother. In the end, he was left with $213 for himself.

 How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Mr Samad gave 16 of the pies he baked to his neighbour and 16 to his aunt. If he was left with 180 pies,

how many pies did he bake at first


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Haru spent 17 of his money on goggles and 37 of his money on swimwear. If he was left with $99,

how much money did he have at first

Answer: $231


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Goggles

 
 
Swimsuit
 
 
Left

Step 1: 17 + 37 = 47

Step 2: 77 - 47 = 37

Step 3: 3 units =  $99
 1 unit = $99 ÷ 3
  = $33
Step 4: 7 units = 7 x $33
  = $231

He had $231 at first.

                       



2)  

Joe gave 13 of his stamps to his sibling and 49 of them to some friends.
If Joe had 80 stamps left, how many stamps did Joe have at first

Answer: 360


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sibling
 
 
Friends
 
 
80 left

Step 1: 1 x 33 x 3 + 49 = 39 + 49

                            = 79

Step 2: 99 - 79 = 29

Step 3: 2 units = 80
 1 unit = 80 ÷ 2
  = 40
Step 4: 9 units = 9 x 40
  = 360

He have 360 stamps at first.



3)  

13 of a running track is painted red. 16 of the track is painted yellow. Given that the remaining 948 m of the track is painted grey,

how long is the entire track

Answer: 1896 m


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Red
 
 
Yellow
 
 
Grey

Step 1:  1 x 23 x 2 + 26 = 26 + 16

                            = 36

Step 2: 66 - 36 = 36

Step 3:  3 units  = 948 m
  1 unit  = 948 m ÷ 3
    = 316 m
Step 4:  6 units  = 6 x 316 m
    = 1896 m

The entire track was 1896 m long.



4)  

Nicholas spent 13 of his salary on food and 512 on transport. If he is left with $162, how much did he have at first

Answer: $648


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Food
 
 
Transport
 
 
$162 left

Step 1: 1 x 43 x 4 + 512412 + 512

                              = 912

Step 2: 1212 - 912 = 312

Step 3: 3 units = $162
 1 unit = $162 ÷ 3
  = 54
Step 4: 12 units= 12 x  54
  = $648

He have $648 at first.



5)  

Uncle Bobby sold 12 of his apples in the morning and 16 of them in the afternoon. Given that he was left with 224 apples,

how many apples did he have at first

Answer: 672


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A.M.
 
 
P.M.
 
 
224 left

Step 1: 1 x 32 x 3 + 16 = 36 + 16

                       = 46

Step 2: 66 - 46 = 26

Step 3: 2 units = 224
 1 unit = 224 ÷ 2
  = 112
Step 4: 6 units = 6 x 112
  = 672

He had 672 apples at first.



6)  

Mr Winchester spent 110 of his salary to pay the household bills and gave 12 of his salary to his brother. In the end, he was left with $404 for himself.

 How much was his salary

Answer: $1010


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bills
 
 
Brother
 
 
$404 left

 

Step 1: 110 + 1 x 52 x 5 = 110 + 510

                              = 610

Step 2: 1010 - 610 = 410

Step 3: 4 units = $404
 1 unit = $404 ÷ 4
  = $101
Step 4: 10 units = 10 x $101
  = $1010

His salary was $1010.



7)  

Uncle Bobby sold 13 of his apples in the morning and 16 of them in the afternoon. Given that he was left with 111 apples,

how many apples did he have at first

Answer: 222


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A.M.
 
 
P.M.
 
 
111 left

Step 1: 1 x 23 x 2 + 16 = 26 + 16

                        = 36

Step 2: 66 - 36 = 36

Step 3: 3 units = 111
 1 unit = 111 ÷ 3
  = 37
Step 4: 6 units = 6 x 37
  = 222

He had 222 apples at first.



8)  

Rei used 112 of his money to buy a new swimwear. He also used 512 of his money to buy glasses. If he was left with $78,

how much money did he have at first

Answer: $156


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

*

 
 
Glasses
 
 
Left

* = Swimsuit

 Step 1:   6 units   = $78
   1 unit   = $78 ÷ 6
     = $13
 Step 2:  12 units   = 12 x $13
     = $156

He had $156 at first.

                         



9)  

Mr Winchester spent 14 of his salary to pay the household bills and gave 38 of his salary to his brother. In the end, he was left with $213 for himself.

 How much was his salary

Answer: $568


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bills
 
 
Brother
 
 
$213 left

Step 1: 1 x 24 x 2+38 = 28+38

                         =58

Step 2:  88 - 5 8 = 38

Step 3:  3 units  = $213
  1 unit  = $213 ÷ 3
    = $71
Step 4:  8 units  = 8 x $71
    = $568

His salary was $568.



10)  

Mr Samad gave 16 of the pies he baked to his neighbour and 16 to his aunt. If he was left with 180 pies,

how many pies did he bake at first

Answer: 270


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Neighbour
 
 
Aunt
 
 
180 left

Step 1:  16 + 16 = 26 

Step 2:  66 - 26 = 46

Step 3: 4 units = 180
 1 unit = 180 ÷ 4
  = 45
Step 4: 6 units = 6 x 45
  = 270

He baked 270 pies at first.