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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)  

The sum of two numbers is 58.4.
One of the numbers is 26.78 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




2)  

The sum of two numbers is 54.8.
One of the numbers is 22.26 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




3)  

The sum of two numbers is 62.4.
One of the numbers is 20.90 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




4)  

The sum of two numbers is 86.2.
One of the numbers is 10.92 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




5)  

The sum of two numbers is 76.2.
One of the numbers is 28.78 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




6)  

The sum of two numbers is 92.2.
One of the numbers is 16.44 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




7)  

The sum of two numbers is 72.8.
One of the numbers is 24.54 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




8)  

The sum of two numbers is 62.2.
One of the numbers is 14.28 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




9)  

The sum of two numbers is 52.2.
One of the numbers is 22.20 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




10)  

The sum of two numbers is 70.4.
One of the numbers is 10.98 less than the other.
What is the smaller number


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

The sum of two numbers is 58.4.
One of the numbers is 26.78 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 15.81


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 58.4 - 26.78 = 31.62

Step 2: 31.62 ÷ 2 = 15.81

The smaller number is 15.81.



2)  

The sum of two numbers is 54.8.
One of the numbers is 22.26 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 16.27


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 54.8 - 22.26 = 32.54

Step 2: 32.54 ÷ 2 = 16.27

The smaller number is 16.27.



3)  

The sum of two numbers is 62.4.
One of the numbers is 20.90 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 20.75


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 62.4 - 20.9 = 41.5

Step 2: 41.5 ÷ 2 = 20.75

The smaller number is 20.75.



4)  

The sum of two numbers is 86.2.
One of the numbers is 10.92 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 37.64


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 86.2 - 10.92 = 75.28

Step 2: 75.28 ÷ 2 = 37.64

The smaller number is 37.64.



5)  

The sum of two numbers is 76.2.
One of the numbers is 28.78 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 23.71


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 76.2 - 28.78 = 47.42

Step 2: 47.42 ÷ 2 = 23.71

The smaller number is 23.71.



6)  

The sum of two numbers is 92.2.
One of the numbers is 16.44 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 37.88


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 92.2 - 16.44 = 75.76

Step 2: 75.76 ÷ 2 = 37.88

The smaller number is 37.88.



7)  

The sum of two numbers is 72.8.
One of the numbers is 24.54 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 24.13


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 72.8 - 24.54 = 48.26

Step 2: 48.26 ÷ 2 = 24.13

The smaller number is 24.13.



8)  

The sum of two numbers is 62.2.
One of the numbers is 14.28 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 23.96


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 62.2 - 14.28 = 47.92

Step 2: 47.92 ÷ 2 = 23.96

The smaller number is 23.96.



9)  

The sum of two numbers is 52.2.
One of the numbers is 22.20 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 15


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 52.2 - 22.2 = 30

Step 2: 30 ÷ 2 = 15

The smaller number is 15.



10)  

The sum of two numbers is 70.4.
One of the numbers is 10.98 less than the other.
What is the smaller number
Answer: 29.71


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 70.4 - 10.98 = 59.42

Step 2: 59.42 ÷ 2 = 29.71

The smaller number is 29.71.