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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) A town needs to buy 69 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 3. How many packages should the town buy packages Answer:_______________ |
| 2) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3724 books. Now the library has a total of 3724 books. How many books did the library have before the grant books Answer:_______________ |
| 3) There are 7 giant jars of marbles on display at a toy store. Each jar contains 7720 marbles. How many marbles are there in all marbles Answer:_______________ |
| 4) A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 6936 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 377 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter pieces of litter Answer:_______________ |
| 5) A muffin factory has 8390 muffins currently being mixed and baked. Another 2519 muffins are already done. How many muffins is that in all muffins Answer:_______________ |
| 6) A petri dish contained 85393 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 429 more of them. How many bacteria are there now
Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Selvan's grandparents have a huge jar of change that they have been saving for years. There are a total of 6759 coins in the jar. 4275 of the coins are silver. How many of the coins are not silver coins Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Each correct answer on a game show is worth 8 points. Last night, a contestant answered 294 questions correctly. How many points did the contestant earn points Answer:_______________ |
| 9) A tour group has tickets Answer:_______________ |
333 to buy train tickets. Each ticket costs | 10) A town needs to buy 210 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 7. How many packages should the town buy packages Answer:_______________ |
| 1) A town needs to buy 69 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 3. How many packages should the town buy Answer: 23 packages SOLUTION 1 : divide:
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| 2) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3724 books. Now the library has a total of 3724 books. How many books did the library have before the grant Answer: 3728 books SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 3) There are 7 giant jars of marbles on display at a toy store. Each jar contains 7720 marbles. How many marbles are there in all Answer: 54040 marbles SOLUTION 1 : multiply
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| 4) A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 6936 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 377 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter Answer: 6559 pieces of litter SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 5) A muffin factory has 8390 muffins currently being mixed and baked. Another 2519 muffins are already done. How many muffins is that in all Answer: 10909 muffins SOLUTION 1 : add
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| 6) A petri dish contained 85393 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 429 more of them. How many bacteria are there now Answer: 85822 SOLUTION 1 : Add;
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| 7) Selvan's grandparents have a huge jar of change that they have been saving for years. There are a total of 6759 coins in the jar. 4275 of the coins are silver. How many of the coins are not silver Answer: 2484 coins SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 8) Each correct answer on a game show is worth 8 points. Last night, a contestant answered 294 questions correctly. How many points did the contestant earn Answer: 2352 points SOLUTION 1 : multiply:
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| 9) A tour group has Answer: 37 tickets SOLUTION 1 :
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| 10) A town needs to buy 210 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 7. How many packages should the town buy Answer: 30 packages SOLUTION 1 : divide:
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