Fill in the blanks.
The number of boys is 0.2 times more than the number of girls.
- Number of girls = _____ u
- Number of boys = _____ u
- Total number of boys and girls = _____ u
- Difference between the number of boys and girls = _____ u
(a)
Change decimal into units.
The number of boys is 0.2 times more than the number of girls.
0.2 =
210 =
151 +
15=
5 + 15 =
65 The number of boys is
65 as many as the number of girls.
Number of girls = 5 u
(b)
Number of boys = 6 u
(c)
Total number of children
= 5 u + 6 u
= 11 u
(d)
Difference in the number of boys and girls
= 6 u - 5 u
= 1 u
Answer(s): (a) 5; (b) 6; (c) 11; (d) 1