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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 were 687 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




2)  

There were 256 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




3)  

There were 1668 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




4)  

There were 1575 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




5)  

There were 912 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




6)  

There were 1926 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




7)  

There were 804 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




8)  

There were 3876 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




9)  

There were 1485 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




10)  

There were 1172 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There were 687 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 229


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
687

Step 1: 3 units = 687

Step 2: 1 unit = 687 ÷ 3

                      = 229

There are 229 girls at the swimming pool.



2)  

There were 256 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 128


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
256

Step 1: 4 units = 256

Step 2: 1 unit = 256 ÷ 4

                      = 64

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x 64

                        = 128

There are 128 girls at the swimming pool.



3)  

There were 1668 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 139


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1668

Step 1: 4 units = 1668

Step 2: 1 unit = 1668 ÷ 4

                      = 417

Step 3: Number of girls = 417 ÷ 3

                                     = 139

There are 139 girls at the swimming pool.



4)  

There were 1575 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 315


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1575

Step 1: 5 units = 1575

Step 2: 1 unit = 1575 ÷ 5

                      = 315

There are 315 girls at the swimming pool.



5)  

There were 912 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 228


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
912

Step 1: 2 units = 912

Step 2: 1 unit = 912 ÷2

                      = 456

Step 3: Number of girls = 456 ÷ 2

                                     = 228

There are 228 girls at the swimming pool.



6)  

There were 1926 people at a swimming pool. 13 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 642


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1926

Step 1: 3 units = 1926

Step 2: 1 unit = 1926 ÷ 3

                      = 642

There are 642 girls at the swimming pool.



7)  

There were 804 people at a swimming pool. 14 of them were adults, 23 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 402


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
804

Step 1: 4 units = 804

Step 2: 1 unit = 804 ÷ 4

                      = 201

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x 201

                        = 402

There are 402 girls at the swimming pool.



8)  

There were 3876 people at a swimming pool. 34 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 323


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
3876

Step 1: 4 units = 3876

Step 2: 1 unit = 3876 ÷ 4

                      = 969

Step 3: Number of girls = 969 ÷ 3

                                     = 323

There are 323 girls at the swimming pool.



9)  

There were 1485 people at a swimming pool. 25 of them were adults, 13 of children were girls. How many girls are there at the swimming pool

Answer: 297


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1485

Step 1: 5 units = 1485

Step 2: 1 unit = 1485 ÷ 5

                      = 297

There are 297 girls at the swimming pool.



10)  

There were 1172 people at a swimming pool.12 of them were adults, 12 of the children were girls. How many girls were there at the swimming pool

Answer: 293


SOLUTION 1 :
Adults
 
 
Children
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
 
 
1172

Step 1: 2 units = 1172

Step 2: 1 unit = 1172 ÷2

                      = 586

Step 3: Number of girls = 586 ÷ 2

                                     = 293

There are 293 girls at the swimming pool.