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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 group of children donated 1368.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 6 and each girl donated 3.
The girls donated 439.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




2)  

A group of children donated 1936.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 1.
The girls donated 915.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




3)  

A group of children donated 1296.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 4 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 644.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




4)  

A group of children donated 1188.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 6 and each girl donated 3.
The girls donated 552.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




5)  

A group of children donated 1440.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 904.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




6)  

A group of children donated 1520.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 5.
The girls donated 765.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




7)  

A group of children donated 1440.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 2 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 410.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




8)  

A group of children donated 1512.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 4 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 506.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




9)  

A group of children donated 1392.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 3.
The girls donated 618.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




10)  

A group of children donated 1220.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 2 and each girl donated 5.
The girls donated 935.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

b) How many girls were there in the group


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A group of children donated 1368.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 6 and each girl donated 3.
The girls donated 439.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 684.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 228


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

1807 - 439.00 = 1368.00

Step 2:

1368.00 ÷ 2 = 684.00

b) Step 3:

684.00 ÷ 3 = 228



2)  

A group of children donated 1936.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 1.
The girls donated 915.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 968.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 968


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

2851 - 915.00 = 1936.00

Step 2:

1936.00 ÷ 2 = 968.00

b) Step 3:

968.00 ÷ 1 = 968



3)  

A group of children donated 1296.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 4 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 644.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 648.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 72


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

1940 - 644.00 = 1296.00

Step 2:

1296.00 ÷ 2 = 648.00

b) Step 3:

648.00 ÷ 9 = 72



4)  

A group of children donated 1188.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 6 and each girl donated 3.
The girls donated 552.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 594.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 198


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

1740 - 552.00 = 1188.00

Step 2:

1188.00 ÷ 2 = 594.00

b) Step 3:

594.00 ÷ 3 = 198



5)  

A group of children donated 1440.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 904.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 720.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 80


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

2344 - 904.00 = 1440.00

Step 2:

1440.00 ÷ 2 = 720.00

b) Step 3:

720.00 ÷ 9 = 80



6)  

A group of children donated 1520.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 5.
The girls donated 765.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 760.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 152


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

2285 - 765.00 = 1520.00

Step 2:

1520.00 ÷ 2 = 760.00

b) Step 3:

760.00 ÷ 5 = 152



7)  

A group of children donated 1440.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 2 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 410.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 720.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 80


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

1850 - 410.00 = 1440.00

Step 2:

1440.00 ÷ 2 = 720.00

b) Step 3:

720.00 ÷ 9 = 80



8)  

A group of children donated 1512.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 4 and each girl donated 9.
The girls donated 506.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 756.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 84


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

2018 - 506.00 = 1512.00

Step 2:

1512.00 ÷ 2 = 756.00

b) Step 3:

756.00 ÷ 9 = 84



9)  

A group of children donated 1392.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 8 and each girl donated 3.
The girls donated 618.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 696.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 232


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

2010 - 618.00 = 1392.00

Step 2:

1392.00 ÷ 2 = 696.00

b) Step 3:

696.00 ÷ 3 = 232



10)  

A group of children donated 1220.00 to an orphanage.
Each boy donated 2 and each girl donated 5.
The girls donated 935.00 more than the boys.

a) What was the total amount of money donated by the boys

Answer: 610.00

b) How many girls were there in the group

Answer: 122


SOLUTION 1 :

a) Step 1:

2155 - 935.00 = 1220.00

Step 2:

1220.00 ÷ 2 = 610.00

b) Step 3:

610.00 ÷ 5 = 122