Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

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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.

470 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

300 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

171 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

paper clips

Answer:_______________

210 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

336 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

450 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

paper clips

Answer:_______________

300 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

468 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

balloons

Answer:_______________

162 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

paper clips

Answer:_______________

10)

120 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

marbles

Answer:_______________

470 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 141 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 470 = 94

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 470 = 235

Step 3:	94 + 235	=	329
	470 - 329	=	141

There are 141 marbles in the third bag.

300 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 50 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 300 = 100

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 300 = 150

Step 3:	100 + 150	=	250
	300 - 250	=	50

There are 50 balloons in the third bag.

171 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

Answer: 95 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 171 = 19

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 171 = 57

Step 3:	19 + 57	=	76
	171 - 76	=	95

There are 95 paper clips in the third bag.

210 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 63 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 210 = 42

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 210 = 105

Step 3:	42 + 105	=	147
	210 - 147	=	63

There are 63 marbles in the third bag.

336 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 56 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 336 = 112

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 336 = 168

Step 3:	112 + 168	=	280
	336 - 280	=	56

There are 56 balloons in the third bag.

450 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

Answer: 250 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 450 = 50

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 450 = 150

Step 3:	50 + 150	=	200
	450 - 200	=	250

There are 250 paper clips in the third bag.

300 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 90 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 300 = 60

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 300 = 150

Step 3:	60 + 150	=	210
	300 - 210	=	90

There are 90 marbles in the third bag.

468 balloons are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the balloons.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the balloons.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many balloons are there in the third bag

Answer: 78 balloons

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 468 = 156

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 468 = 234

Step 3:	156 + 234	=	390
	468 - 390	=	78

There are 78 balloons in the third bag.

162 paper clips are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{9}$ of the paper clips.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{3}$ of the paper clips.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many paper clips are there in the third bag

Answer: 90 paper clips

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{9}$ x 162 = 18

Step 2: $\frac{1}{3}$ x 162 = 54

Step 3:	18 + 54	=	72
	162 - 72	=	90

There are 90 paper clips in the third bag.

10)

120 marbles are packed into 3 bags.

The first bag contains $\frac{1}{5}$ of the marbles.

The second bag contains $\frac{1}{2}$ of the marbles.

The remaining ballons are packed into the third bag. How many marbles are there in the third bag

Answer: 36 marbles

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $\frac{1}{5}$ x 120 = 24

Step 2: $\frac{1}{2}$ x 120 = 60

Step 3:	24 + 60	=	84
	120 - 84	=	36

There are 36 marbles in the third bag.