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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)  

In a class, there are 35% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

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Answer:_______________




2)  

In a class, there are 45% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




3)  

In a class, there are 55% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




4)  

In a class, there are 70% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




5)  

In a class, there are 50% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




6)  

In a class, there are 75% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

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Answer:_______________




7)  

In a class, there are 30% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




8)  

In a class, there are 60% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




9)  

In a class, there are 85% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




10)  

In a class, there are 65% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

%


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

In a class, there are 35% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 185.71%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 35%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 35%
  = 65%
% more girls than boys 65%35% x 100%1
  = 185.71

 

 



2)  

In a class, there are 45% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 122.22%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 45%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 45%
  = 55%
% more girls than boys 55%45% x 100%1
  = 122.22

 

 



3)  

In a class, there are 55% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 81.82%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 55%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 55%
  = 45%
% more girls than boys 45%55% x 100%1
  = 81.82

 

 



4)  

In a class, there are 70% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 42.86%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 70%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 70%
  = 30%
% more girls than boys 30%70% x 100%1
  = 42.86

 

 



5)  

In a class, there are 50% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 100.00%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 50%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 50%
  = 50%
% more girls than boys 50%50% x 100%1
  = 100.00

 

 



6)  

In a class, there are 75% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 33.33%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 75%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 75%
  = 25%
% more girls than boys 25%75% x 100%1
  = 33.33

 

 



7)  

In a class, there are 30% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 233.33%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 30%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 30%
  = 70%
% more girls than boys 70%30% x 100%1
  = 233.33

 

 



8)  

In a class, there are 60% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 66.67%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 60%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 60%
  = 40%
% more girls than boys 40%60% x 100%1
  = 66.67

 

 



9)  

In a class, there are 85% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 17.65%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 85%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 85%
  = 15%
% more girls than boys 15%85% x 100%1
  = 17.65

 

 



10)  

In a class, there are 65% as many boys as girls. How many more girls than boys are there Express your answer as a percentage. Answer rounded off to the nearest 2 decimal place.

Answer: 53.85%


SOLUTION 1 :
Boys → 65%
Girls → 100%
Difference → 100% - 65%
  = 35%
% more girls than boys 35%65% x 100%1
  = 53.85