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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 232 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 72 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




2)  

There are 568 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 56 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




3)  

There are 202 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 595 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 69 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




5)  

There are 760 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 78 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




6)  

There are 747 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




7)  

There are 480 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




8)  

There are 433 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 70 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




9)  

There are 240 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 57 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 409 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 56 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There are 232 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 72 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 392


SOLUTION 1 :
232
 
 
Girls
 
72 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 232 - 72 = 160 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 232 + 160 = 392 pupils

There are 392 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



2)  

There are 568 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 56 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1080


SOLUTION 1 :
568
 
 
Girls
 
56 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 568 - 56 = 512 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 568 + 512 = 1080 pupils

There are 1080 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



3)  

There are 202 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 316


SOLUTION 1 :
202
 
 
Girls
 
88 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 202 - 88 = 114 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 202 + 114 = 316 pupils

There are 316 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



4)  

There are 595 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 69 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1121


SOLUTION 1 :
595
 
 
Girls
 
69 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 595 - 69 = 526 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 595 + 526 = 1121 pupils

There are 1121 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



5)  

There are 760 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 78 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1442


SOLUTION 1 :
760
 
 
Girls
 
78 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 760 - 78 = 682 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 760 + 682 = 1442 pupils

There are 1442 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



6)  

There are 747 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 1406


SOLUTION 1 :
747
 
 
Girls
 
88 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 747 - 88 = 659 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 747 + 659 = 1406 pupils

There are 1406 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



7)  

There are 480 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 88 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 872


SOLUTION 1 :
480
 
 
Girls
 
88 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 480 - 88 = 392 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 480 + 392 = 872 pupils

There are 872 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



8)  

There are 433 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 70 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 796


SOLUTION 1 :
433
 
 
Girls
 
70 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 433 - 70 = 363 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 433 + 363 = 796 pupils

There are 796 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



9)  

There are 240 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 57 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 423


SOLUTION 1 :
240
 
 
Girls
 
57 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 240 - 57 = 183 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 240 + 183 = 423 pupils

There are 423 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.



10)  

There are 409 girls in Rosehill Primary School.
There are 56 more girls than boys in the school.
How many pupils are there in Rosehill Primary School
Answer: 762


SOLUTION 1 :
409
 
 
Girls
 
56 more girls
Boys
 
 
 

Step 1: 409 - 56 = 353 (Number of boys)

Step 2: 409 + 353 = 762 pupils

There are 762 pupils in Rosehill Primary School.