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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)  

A large company is hosting a conference. So far, 3447 attendees from India have registered, as well as10 attendees from other countries. How many total attendees have registered

    3447
+ 10
attendees

Answer:_______________




2)  

A petri dish contained 28265 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 40473 more of them. How many bacteria are there now

    28265
+ 40473
bacteria

Answer:_______________




3)  

5256 zebra mussels ride into Lake Michigan on the bottom of a ship. They find lots of food and no predators, so their population grows. A year later, there are 38 more zebra mussel in the lake. How many zebra mussels are there now

    5256
+ 38
zeebra mussels

Answer:_______________




4)  

A ship full of grain crashes into a coral reef. By the time the ship is fixed, 48952 tons of grain have spilt into the water. Only 74590 tons of grain remain onboard. How many tons of grain did the ship originally contain

    48952
+ 74590
tons

Answer:_______________




5)  

A crayon company recently changed its labels. It currently has 4257 crayons with the old label and 3323 crayons with the new label. How many crayons does the company have in stock

    4257
+ 3323
crayons

Answer:_______________




6)  

A treasure hunter discovered a buried treasure chest. He opened it up and discovered that it contained 2459 diamonds and 39 rubies. How many gems were in the chest

    2459
+ 39
gems

Answer:_______________




7)  

During the summer, customers buy 2312 swim suits from a department store. During the rest of the year, they buy 802. How many swim suits are sold overall

    2312
+ 802
swim suits

Answer:_______________




8)  

Seaside had 24981 people before it became a stop on the railroad. Now, there are 57 more people living there. How many people live in Seaside now

    24981
+ 57
people

Answer:_______________




9)  

A honey wholesale company harvests 51963 kilograms of honey and 73084 kilograms of wax from its hives. How many kilograms of bee product can it sell

    51963
+ 73084
Kilograms

Answer:_______________




10)  

Last year, 1294 people were born in a country, and 3298 people immigrated to it. How many new people began living in the country last year

    1294
+ 3298
new people

Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A large company is hosting a conference. So far, 3447 attendees from India have registered, as well as10 attendees from other countries. How many total attendees have registered

    3447
+ 10
Answer: 3457 attendees


2)  

A petri dish contained 28265 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 40473 more of them. How many bacteria are there now

    28265
+ 40473
Answer: 68738 bacteria


3)  

5256 zebra mussels ride into Lake Michigan on the bottom of a ship. They find lots of food and no predators, so their population grows. A year later, there are 38 more zebra mussel in the lake. How many zebra mussels are there now

    5256
+ 38
Answer: 5294 zeebra mussels


4)  

A ship full of grain crashes into a coral reef. By the time the ship is fixed, 48952 tons of grain have spilt into the water. Only 74590 tons of grain remain onboard. How many tons of grain did the ship originally contain

    48952
+ 74590
Answer: 123542 tons


5)  

A crayon company recently changed its labels. It currently has 4257 crayons with the old label and 3323 crayons with the new label. How many crayons does the company have in stock

    4257
+ 3323
Answer: 7580 crayons


6)  

A treasure hunter discovered a buried treasure chest. He opened it up and discovered that it contained 2459 diamonds and 39 rubies. How many gems were in the chest

    2459
+ 39
Answer: 2498 gems


7)  

During the summer, customers buy 2312 swim suits from a department store. During the rest of the year, they buy 802. How many swim suits are sold overall

    2312
+ 802
Answer: 3114 swim suits


8)  

Seaside had 24981 people before it became a stop on the railroad. Now, there are 57 more people living there. How many people live in Seaside now

    24981
+ 57
Answer: 25038 people


9)  

A honey wholesale company harvests 51963 kilograms of honey and 73084 kilograms of wax from its hives. How many kilograms of bee product can it sell

    51963
+ 73084
Answer: 125047 Kilograms


10)  

Last year, 1294 people were born in a country, and 3298 people immigrated to it. How many new people began living in the country last year

    1294
+ 3298
Answer: 4592 new people