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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)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Tamilselvi noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  71
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  170
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 


Answer:_______________




2)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1992  2008
Afghanistan  5  15
 Czech Republic  19  30
 Georgia  20  33
 Mexico  6  1

How many medals did Czech Republic win in 2008


Answer:_______________




3)  

 Mr. Sriram, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  6
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  18
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




4)  

 Mr. Prem, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  5
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  18
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




5)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Jeevini noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  39
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  164
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 


Answer:_______________




6)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1980  2004
Ireland  10  13
 St. Helena  17  35
 Jersey  16  30
 Indonesia  7  3

How many medals did St. Helena win in 2004


Answer:_______________




7)  

 Mr. Sriram, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  8
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  19
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




8)  

 Mr. Barathan, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  8
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  13
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




9)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Ponnalagu noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  59
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  199
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 


Answer:_______________




10)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1984  2004
Armenia  9  15
 Russian Federation  18  33
 Macedonia,Former Yugoslav Republic  18  33
 Greece  1  3

How many medals did Russian Federation win in 2004


Answer:_______________




 

1)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Tamilselvi noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  71
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  170
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 

Answer: 99


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Tamilnadu row. Find the numbers in this row for 2000 and 2010. 
 
2010: 170
2000:  71
 
Now subtract:
 
170 - 71 = 99
 
99 more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010. 


2)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1992  2008
Libya (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)  5  15
 Mozambique  19  30
 Curacao  20  33
 Guyana  6  1

How many medals did Mozambique win in 2008

Answer: 30


SOLUTION 1 :
First, find the row for Mozambique. Then find the number in the 2008 column.

This number is 30. Mozambique won 30 medals in 2008. 


3)  

 Mr. Sriram, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  6
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  18
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 12


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 18
flute: 6
 
 
Now subtract:
 
18 - 6 = 12
 
 
12 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


4)  

 Mr. Prem, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  5
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  18
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 13


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 18
flute: 5
 
 
Now subtract:
 
18 - 5 = 13
 
 13 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


5)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Jeevini noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  39
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  164
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 

Answer: 125


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Tamilnadu row. Find the numbers in this row for 2000 and 2010. 
 
2010: 164
2000:  39
 
Now subtract:
 
164 - 39 = 125
 
125 more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010. 


6)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1980  2004
Mauritania  10  13
 St.Lucia  17  35
 Montenegro  16  30
 Azerbaijan  7  3

How many medals did St.Lucia win in 2004

Answer: 35


SOLUTION 1 :
First, find the row for St.Lucia. Then find the number in the 2004 column.

This number is 35. St.Lucia won 35 medals in 2004. 


7)  

 Mr. Sriram, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  8
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  19
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 11


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 19
flute: 8
 
 
Now subtract:
 
19 - 8 = 11
 
 
11 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


8)  

 Mr. Barathan, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  8
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  13
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 5


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 13
flute: 8
 
 
Now subtract:
 
13 - 8 = 5
 
 5 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


9)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Ponnalagu noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  59
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  199
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 

Answer: 140


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Tamilnadu row. Find the numbers in this row for 2000 and 2010. 
 
2010: 199
2000:  59
 
Now subtract:
 
199 - 59 = 140
 
140 more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010. 


10)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1984  2004
Chile  9  15
 Lesotho  18  33
 Virgin Islands (British)  18  33
 Gambia  1  3

How many medals did Lesotho win in 2004

Answer: 33


SOLUTION 1 :
First, find the row for Lesotho. Then find the number in the 2004 column.

This number is 33. Lesotho won 33 medals in 2004.