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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)  

 Mr. Barathan, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  6
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  13
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




2)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1988  2004
Aruba  7  15
 Kenya  17  35
 East Timor  16  28
 Antigua and Barbuda  1  1

How many medals did Kenya win in 2004


Answer:_______________




3)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Savithri noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  31
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  121
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 


Answer:_______________




4)  

 Mr. Aravindh, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  5
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  14
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




5)  

 Mr. Aravindh, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  9
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  16
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




6)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1984  2000
Mauritius  9  10
 United Arab Emirates  17  33
 Saint Kitts and Nevis  15  40
 Malaysia  6  2

How many medals did United Arab Emirates win in 2000


Answer:_______________




7)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Haritha noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  40
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  140
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 


Answer:_______________




8)  

 Mr. Chidambaram, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  6
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  12
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




9)  

 Mr. Barathan, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  9
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  13
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 


Answer:_______________




10)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1992  2000
Sudan  10  11
 San Marino  16  32
 Netherlands  20  32
 Italy  3  5

How many medals did San Marino win in 2000


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

 Mr. Barathan, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  6
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  13
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 7


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 13
flute: 6
 
 
Now subtract:
 
13 - 6 = 7
 
 
7 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


2)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1988  2004
Samoa  7  15
 Tanzania, United Republic of  17  35
 Nigeria  16  28
 Norfolk Island  1  1

How many medals did Tanzania, United Republic of win in 2004

Answer: 35


SOLUTION 1 :
First, find the row for Tanzania, United Republic of. Then find the number in the 2004 column.

This number is 35. Tanzania, United Republic of won 35 medals in 2004. 


3)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Savithri noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  31
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  121
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 

Answer: 90


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Tamilnadu row. Find the numbers in this row for 2000 and 2010. 
 
2010: 121
2000:  31
 
Now subtract:
 
121 - 31 = 90
 
90 more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010. 


4)  

 Mr. Aravindh, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  5
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  14
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 9


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 14
flute: 5
 
 
Now subtract:
 
14 - 5 = 9
 
 9 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


5)  

 Mr. Aravindh, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  9
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  16
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 7


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 16
flute: 9
 
 
Now subtract:
 
16 - 9 = 7
 
 
7 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


6)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1984  2000
Qatar  9  10
 China  17  33
 Tanzania, United Republic of  15  40
 Georgia  6  2

How many medals did China win in 2000

Answer: 33


SOLUTION 1 :
First, find the row for China. Then find the number in the 2000 column.

This number is 33. China won 33 medals in 2000. 


7)  
While looking through an almanac at the library, Haritha noticed some data showing the population density of various states.
 
  Population per square mile
State  2000  2010
Tamilnadu  4  40
Karnataka  18  13
 Kerala  16  140
 Anthra  18  10

How many more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010 

Answer: 100


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Tamilnadu row. Find the numbers in this row for 2000 and 2010. 
 
2010: 140
2000:  40
 
Now subtract:
 
140 - 40 = 100
 
100 more people per square mile lived in Tamilnadu in 2000 than in 2010. 


8)  

 Mr. Chidambaram, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  6
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  12
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 6


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 12
flute: 6
 
 
Now subtract:
 
12 - 6 = 6
 
 6 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


9)  

 Mr. Barathan, the band director, counted the number of instruments played by each member of the band. 

  Band instruments
 Instrument  Boys  Girls
 Flute  4  9
 Trombone  18  13
 Trumpet  16  13
 Clarinet  18  10

How many more girls play the trumpet than the flute 

Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
Find the Girls column. Find the numbers in this column for trumpet and flute.
 
trumpet: 13
flute: 9
 
 
Now subtract:
 
13 - 9 = 4
 
 
4 more girls play the trumpet than the flute.


10)  

A sports fan decided to examine the pattern of medals won by certain countries at several Olympic games. 

Olympic medals
Country  1992  2000
Lesotho  10  11
 Turkey  16  32
 Gibraltar  20  32
 Botswana  3  5

How many medals did Turkey win in 2000

Answer: 32


SOLUTION 1 :
First, find the row for Turkey. Then find the number in the 2000 column.

This number is 32. Turkey won 32 medals in 2000.