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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)  

In a school, there were 837 students.
297 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




2)  

In a school, there were 782 students.
385 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




3)  

In a school, there were 739 students.
245 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




4)  

In a school, there were 778 students.
258 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




5)  

In a school, there were 804 students.
288 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




6)  

In a school, there were 813 students.
229 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




7)  

In a school, there were 922 students.
378 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




8)  

In a school, there were 759 students.
361 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




9)  

In a school, there were 861 students.
348 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




10)  

In a school, there were 983 students.
364 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

In a school, there were 837 students.
297 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 540


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
297 boys
 
 
837 pupils

837 - 297 = 540

There were 540 girls in the school.

 



2)  

In a school, there were 782 students.
385 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 397


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
385 boys
 
 
782 pupils

782 - 385 = 397

There were 397 girls in the school.

 



3)  

In a school, there were 739 students.
245 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 494


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
245 boys
 
 
739 pupils

739 - 245 = 494

There were 494 girls in the school.

 



4)  

In a school, there were 778 students.
258 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 520


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
258 boys
 
 
778 pupils

778 - 258 = 520

There were 520 girls in the school.

 



5)  

In a school, there were 804 students.
288 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 516


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
288 boys
 
 
804 pupils

804 - 288 = 516

There were 516 girls in the school.

 



6)  

In a school, there were 813 students.
229 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 584


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
229 boys
 
 
813 pupils

813 - 229 = 584

There were 584 girls in the school.

 



7)  

In a school, there were 922 students.
378 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 544


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
378 boys
 
 
922 pupils

922 - 378 = 544

There were 544 girls in the school.

 



8)  

In a school, there were 759 students.
361 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 398


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
361 boys
 
 
759 pupils

759 - 361 = 398

There were 398 girls in the school.

 



9)  

In a school, there were 861 students.
348 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 513


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
348 boys
 
 
861 pupils

861 - 348 = 513

There were 513 girls in the school.

 



10)  

In a school, there were 983 students.
364 of them were boys.
How many girls were there in the school
Answer: 619


SOLUTION 1 :
girls
364 boys
 
 
983 pupils

983 - 364 = 619

There were 619 girls in the school.