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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 tour group has tickets Answer:_______________ |
756 to buy train tickets. Each ticket costs | 2) A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 9099 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 339 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter pieces of litter Answer:_______________ |
| 3) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3490 books. Now the library has a total of 3490 books. How many books did the library have before the grant books Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Sriram's grandparents have a huge jar of change that they have been saving for years. There are a total of 6783 coins in the jar. 3930 of the coins are silver. How many of the coins are not silver coins Answer:_______________ |
| 5) A petri dish contained 61932 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 298 more of them. How many bacteria are there now
Answer:_______________ |
| 6) A muffin factory has 5542 muffins currently being mixed and baked. Another 3698 muffins are already done. How many muffins is that in all muffins Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Each correct answer on a game show is worth 6 points. Last night, a contestant answered 391 questions correctly. How many points did the contestant earn points Answer:_______________ |
| 8) A town needs to buy 174 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 3. How many packages should the town buy packages Answer:_______________ |
| 9) There are 7 giant jars of marbles on display at a toy store. Each jar contains 4669 marbles. How many marbles are there in all marbles Answer:_______________ |
| 10) A tour group has tickets Answer:_______________ |
| 1) A tour group has Answer: 126 tickets SOLUTION 1 :
Divide:
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| 2) A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 9099 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 339 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter Answer: 8760 pieces of litter SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 3) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3490 books. Now the library has a total of 3490 books. How many books did the library have before the grant Answer: 4784 books SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 4) Sriram's grandparents have a huge jar of change that they have been saving for years. There are a total of 6783 coins in the jar. 3930 of the coins are silver. How many of the coins are not silver Answer: 2853 coins SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 5) A petri dish contained 61932 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 298 more of them. How many bacteria are there now Answer: 62230 SOLUTION 1 : Add;
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| 6) A muffin factory has 5542 muffins currently being mixed and baked. Another 3698 muffins are already done. How many muffins is that in all Answer: 9240 muffins SOLUTION 1 : add
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| 7) Each correct answer on a game show is worth 6 points. Last night, a contestant answered 391 questions correctly. How many points did the contestant earn Answer: 2346 points SOLUTION 1 : multiply:
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| 8) A town needs to buy 174 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 3. How many packages should the town buy Answer: 58 packages SOLUTION 1 : divide:
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| 9) There are 7 giant jars of marbles on display at a toy store. Each jar contains 4669 marbles. How many marbles are there in all Answer: 32683 marbles SOLUTION 1 : multiply
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| 10) A tour group has Answer: 223 tickets SOLUTION 1 :
Divide:
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