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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)
Recently, the postal service offered colour and black-and-white stamps showing famous people. They sold a total of 97359 stamps. If they sold 6864 colour stamps, how many black-and-white stamps did they sell
97359
- 6864
stamps
Answer:_______________
2)
The Ashland Secondary School canteen goes through a lot of regular and crunchy peanut butter. Currently, they have a total of 8524 grams of peanut butter in stock. If they have 12569 grams of crunchy peanut butter, how many grams of regular peanut butter do they have
12569
- 8524
grams
Answer:_______________
3)
Last year, egg producers in Crawford County produced 21551 eggs. This year, those same farms produced 91599 eggs. How many more eggs did the farms produce this year
91599
- 21551
eggs
Answer:_______________
4)
Kumar decided to close his comic book store, so he is selling some of his 7328 comic books. He now has 9095 comic books left. How many comic books has Kumar sold
9095
- 7328
comic books
Answer:_______________
5)
A petri dish originally contained 653 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow and now there are 6336 of them. How many more bacteria are there now
6336
- 653
bacteria
Answer:_______________
6)
A construction company is repaving a damaged road. So far, they have repaved a total of 3714 centimetres of the road. Today, they repaved 897 centimetres of the road. How many centimetres of the road had they repaved before today
3714
- 897
Centimetres
Answer:_______________
7)
A petri dish originally contained 592 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow and now there are 6385 of them. How many more bacteria are there now
6385
- 592
bacteria
Answer:_______________
8)
An Hospital treated 16114 patients last year who were children, out of a total of 50611 patients. How many of the hospital's patients last year were adults
50611
- 16114
adults
Answer:_______________
9)
A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 27379 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 9166 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter
27379
- 9166
pieses of litter
Answer:_______________
10)
A company painted some houses in Lee County white and blue using a total of 3147 litres of paint. If they used 788 litres of white paint, how many litres of blue paint did the company use
3147
- 788
litres of blue paint
Answer:_______________
1)
Recently, the postal service offered colour and black-and-white stamps showing famous people. They sold a total of 97359 stamps. If they sold 6864 colour stamps, how many black-and-white stamps did they sell
97359
- 6864
Answer: 90495 stamps
2)
The Ashland Secondary School canteen goes through a lot of regular and crunchy peanut butter. Currently, they have a total of 8524 grams of peanut butter in stock. If they have 12569 grams of crunchy peanut butter, how many grams of regular peanut butter do they have
12569
- 8524
Answer: 4045 grams
3)
Last year, egg producers in Crawford County produced 21551 eggs. This year, those same farms produced 91599 eggs. How many more eggs did the farms produce this year
91599
- 21551
Answer: 70048 eggs
4)
Kumar decided to close his comic book store, so he is selling some of his 7328 comic books. He now has 9095 comic books left. How many comic books has Kumar sold
9095
- 7328
Answer: 1767 comic books
5)
A petri dish originally contained 653 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow and now there are 6336 of them. How many more bacteria are there now
6336
- 653
Answer: 5683 bacteria
6)
A construction company is repaving a damaged road. So far, they have repaved a total of 3714 centimetres of the road. Today, they repaved 897 centimetres of the road. How many centimetres of the road had they repaved before today
3714
- 897
Answer: 2817 Centimetres
7)
A petri dish originally contained 592 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow and now there are 6385 of them. How many more bacteria are there now
6385
- 592
Answer: 5793 bacteria
8)
An Hospital treated 16114 patients last year who were children, out of a total of 50611 patients. How many of the hospital's patients last year were adults
50611
- 16114
Answer: 34497 adults
9)
A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 27379 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 9166 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter
27379
- 9166
Answer: 18213 pieses of litter
10)
A company painted some houses in Lee County white and blue using a total of 3147 litres of paint. If they used 788 litres of white paint, how many litres of blue paint did the company use