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.

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 60% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 120 more marbles than dice

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 35% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 455 more blue balls than green balls

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 75 more women than men. The number of men is 75% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of red and blue marbles, there are 45% as many red marbles as blue marbles. How many red marbles are there in the bag if there are 495 more blue marbles than red marbles

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 30% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 483 more blue balls than green balls

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 30 more women than men. The number of men is 85% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 120 more women than men. The number of men is 70% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 80 more women than men. The number of men is 80% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

At a party, there are 160 more women than men. The number of men is 60% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer:_______________

10)

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 75% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 275 more marbles than dice

Answer:_______________

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 60% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 120 more marbles than dice

Answer: 180

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Dice	→ 60%
	Marbles	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 60%
		= 40%
Step 2:	40%	→ 120	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{120}{40%}$
	60%	→ $\frac{120}{40%}$ x 60%	(number of dice)
		= 180 dice

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 35% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 455 more blue balls than green balls

Answer: 245

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Green balls	→ 35%
	Blue balls	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 35%
		= 65%
Step 2:	65%	→ 455	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{455}{65%}$
	35%	→ $\frac{455}{65%}$ x 35%	(number of green balls)
		= 245 green balls

At a party, there are 75 more women than men. The number of men is 75% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 525

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 75%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 75%
		= 25%
Step 2:	25%	→ 75	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{75}{25%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 75%
		= 175%
	175%	→ $\frac{75}{25%}$ x 175%	(total number of people)
		= 525 people

In a bag made up of red and blue marbles, there are 45% as many red marbles as blue marbles. How many red marbles are there in the bag if there are 495 more blue marbles than red marbles

Answer: 405

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Red marbles	→ 45%
	Blue marbles	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 45%
		= 55%
Step 2:	55%	→ 495	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{495}{55%}$
	45%	→ $\frac{495}{55%}$ x 45%	(number of red marbles)
		= 405 red marbles

In a bag made up of green and blue balls, there are 30% as many green balls as blue balls. How many green balls are there in the bag if there are 483 more blue balls than green balls

Answer: 207

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Green balls	→ 30%
	Blue balls	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 30%
		= 70%
Step 2:	70%	→ 483	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{483}{70%}$
	30%	→ $\frac{483}{70%}$ x 30%	(number of green balls)
		= 207 green balls

At a party, there are 30 more women than men. The number of men is 85% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 370

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 85%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 85%
		= 15%
Step 2:	15%	→ 30	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{30}{15%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 85%
		= 185%
	185%	→ $\frac{30}{15%}$ x 185%	(total number of people)
		= 370 people

At a party, there are 120 more women than men. The number of men is 70% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 680

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 70%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 70%
		= 30%
Step 2:	30%	→ 120	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{120}{30%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 70%
		= 170%
	170%	→ $\frac{120}{30%}$ x 170%	(total number of people)
		= 680 people

At a party, there are 80 more women than men. The number of men is 80% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 720

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 80%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 80%
		= 20%
Step 2:	20%	→ 80	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{80}{20%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 80%
		= 180%
	180%	→ $\frac{80}{20%}$ x 180%	(total number of people)
		= 720 people

At a party, there are 160 more women than men. The number of men is 60% of the number of women. How many people are there at the party

Answer: 640

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Men	→ 60%
	Women	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 60%
		= 40%
Step 2:	40%	→ 160	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{160}{40%}$
Step 3:	Total percentage	→ 100% + 60%
		= 160%
	160%	→ $\frac{160}{40%}$ x 160%	(total number of people)
		= 640 people

10)

In a bag made up of dice and marbles, there are 75% as many dice as marbles. How many dice are there in the bag if there are 275 more marbles than dice

Answer: 825

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Dice	→ 75%
	Marbles	→ 100%
	Difference	→ 100% - 75%
		= 25%
Step 2:	25%	→ 275	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{275}{25%}$
	75%	→ $\frac{275}{25%}$ x 75%	(number of dice)
		= 825 dice