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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)  

There are 81 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 15 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




2)  

There are 95 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 26 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




3)  

There are 84 people in a library.
16 of them are men.
There are 22 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 86 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 15 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




5)  

There are 99 people in a library.
11 of them are men.
There are 22 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




6)  

There are 97 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 18 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




7)  

There are 91 people in a library.
13 of them are men.
There are 6 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




8)  

There are 87 people in a library.
14 of them are men.
There are 29 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




9)  

There are 91 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 14 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 84 people in a library.
12 of them are men.
There are 26 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There are 81 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 15 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 46


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
10
Woman
 
15 more
Children
 
 
 
81 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 10 + 15 = 25
Step 2: Find the number of children → 81 - 10 - 25 = 46



2)  

There are 95 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 26 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 49


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
10
Woman
 
26 more
Children
 
 
 
95 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 10 + 26 = 36
Step 2: Find the number of children → 95 - 10 - 36 = 49



3)  

There are 84 people in a library.
16 of them are men.
There are 22 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 30


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
16
Woman
 
22 more
Children
 
 
 
84 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 16 + 22 = 38
Step 2: Find the number of children → 84 - 16 - 38 = 30



4)  

There are 86 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 15 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 51


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
10
Woman
 
15 more
Children
 
 
 
86 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 10 + 15 = 25
Step 2: Find the number of children → 86 - 10 - 25 = 51



5)  

There are 99 people in a library.
11 of them are men.
There are 22 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 55


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
11
Woman
 
22 more
Children
 
 
 
99 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 11 + 22 = 33
Step 2: Find the number of children → 99 - 11 - 33 = 55



6)  

There are 97 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 18 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 59


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
10
Woman
 
18 more
Children
 
 
 
97 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 10 + 18 = 28
Step 2: Find the number of children → 97 - 10 - 28 = 59



7)  

There are 91 people in a library.
13 of them are men.
There are 6 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 59


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
13
Woman
 
6 more
Children
 
 
 
91 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 13 + 6 = 19
Step 2: Find the number of children → 91 - 13 - 19 = 59



8)  

There are 87 people in a library.
14 of them are men.
There are 29 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 30


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
14
Woman
 
29 more
Children
 
 
 
87 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 14 + 29 = 43
Step 2: Find the number of children → 87 - 14 - 43 = 30



9)  

There are 91 people in a library.
10 of them are men.
There are 14 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 57


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
10
Woman
 
14 more
Children
 
 
 
91 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 10 + 14 = 24
Step 2: Find the number of children → 91 - 10 - 24 = 57



10)  

There are 84 people in a library.
12 of them are men.
There are 26 more women than men.
The rest are children.
How many children are there
Answer: 34


SOLUTION 1 :
Men
12
Woman
 
26 more
Children
 
 
 
84 people
 
 

Step 1: Find the number of women → 12 + 26 = 38
Step 2: Find the number of children → 84 - 12 - 38 = 34