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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) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3666 books. Now the library has a total of 3666 books. How many books did the library have before the grant books Answer:_______________ |
| 2) A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 6799 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 355 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter pieces of litter Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Each correct answer on a game show is worth 4 points. Last night, a contestant answered 445 questions correctly. How many points did the contestant earn points Answer:_______________ |
| 4) A muffin factory has 6048 muffins currently being mixed and baked. Another 6967 muffins are already done. How many muffins is that in all muffins Answer:_______________ |
| 5) A petri dish contained 49263 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 607 more of them. How many bacteria are there now
Answer:_______________ |
| 6) There are 7 giant jars of marbles on display at a toy store. Each jar contains 4790 marbles. How many marbles are there in all marbles Answer:_______________ |
| 7) A town needs to buy 108 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 9. How many packages should the town buy packages Answer:_______________ |
| 8) A tour group has tickets Answer:_______________ |
756 to buy train tickets. Each ticket costs | 9) Barathan's grandparents have a huge jar of change that they have been saving for years. There are a total of 5697 coins in the jar. 4097 of the coins are silver. How many of the coins are not silver coins Answer:_______________ |
| 10) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3263 books. Now the library has a total of 3263 books. How many books did the library have before the grant books Answer:_______________ |
| 1) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3666 books. Now the library has a total of 3666 books. How many books did the library have before the grant Answer: 5287 books SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 2) A hydroelectric plant uses water to create electricity. Before water enters the plant, it passes through two filters. Engineers found a total of 6799 pieces of litter in the filters. There were 355 pieces of litter in the first filter. How many pieces of litter were in the second filter Answer: 6444 pieces of litter SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 3) Each correct answer on a game show is worth 4 points. Last night, a contestant answered 445 questions correctly. How many points did the contestant earn Answer: 1780 points SOLUTION 1 : multiply:
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| 4) A muffin factory has 6048 muffins currently being mixed and baked. Another 6967 muffins are already done. How many muffins is that in all Answer: 13015 muffins SOLUTION 1 : add
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| 5) A petri dish contained 49263 bacteria. A scientist let the bacteria grow until there were 607 more of them. How many bacteria are there now Answer: 49870 SOLUTION 1 : Add;
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| 6) There are 7 giant jars of marbles on display at a toy store. Each jar contains 4790 marbles. How many marbles are there in all Answer: 33530 marbles SOLUTION 1 : multiply
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| 7) A town needs to buy 108 hamburger buns for their big summer barbecue. The hamburger buns come in packages of 9. How many packages should the town buy Answer: 12 packages SOLUTION 1 : divide:
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| 8) A tour group has Answer: 252 tickets SOLUTION 1 :
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| 9) Barathan's grandparents have a huge jar of change that they have been saving for years. There are a total of 5697 coins in the jar. 4097 of the coins are silver. How many of the coins are not silver Answer: 1600 coins SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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| 10) The Yardley Public Library used a grant to purchase 3263 books. Now the library has a total of 3263 books. How many books did the library have before the grant Answer: 5760 books SOLUTION 1 : subtract:
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