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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)  

Thamarai had 461 books.
She gave 140 books to Parveen and 191 books to Tamilselvi. 
How many books did Thamarai have in the end


Answer:_______________




2)  

Mithra had 476 books.
She gave 144 books to Tulasi and 188 books to Ponnalagu. 
How many books did Mithra have in the end


Answer:_______________




3)  

Chellamal had 459 books.
She gave 130 books to Savithri and 182 books to Haritha. 
How many books did Chellamal have in the end


Answer:_______________




4)  

Ovini had 493 books.
She gave 100 books to Parveen and 189 books to Mithra. 
How many books did Ovini have in the end


Answer:_______________




5)  

Indra had 485 books.
She gave 148 books to Haritha and 179 books to Ponnalagu. 
How many books did Indra have in the end


Answer:_______________




6)  

Thamarai had 467 books.
She gave 101 books to Kumutha and 182 books to Savithri. 
How many books did Thamarai have in the end


Answer:_______________




7)  

Tamilselvi had 458 books.
She gave 145 books to Keerthi and 192 books to Chithra. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end


Answer:_______________




8)  

Amutha had 452 books.
She gave 116 books to Poovazhagi and 168 books to Panimalar. 
How many books did Amutha have in the end


Answer:_______________




9)  

Nandini had 464 books.
She gave 126 books to Jeevini and 197 books to Ponnalagu. 
How many books did Nandini have in the end


Answer:_______________




10)  

Swathi had 461 books.
She gave 147 books to Thamarai and 175 books to Tamilselvi. 
How many books did Swathi have in the end


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Thamarai had 461 books.
She gave 140 books to Parveen and 191 books to Tamilselvi. 
How many books did Thamarai have in the end
Answer: 130


SOLUTION 1 :
461
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
140
 
 
191

Step 1: 140 + 191 = 331 books

Step 2: 461 - 331 = 130 books

Thamarai had 130 books in the end.



2)  

Mithra had 476 books.
She gave 144 books to Tulasi and 188 books to Ponnalagu. 
How many books did Mithra have in the end
Answer: 144


SOLUTION 1 :
476
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
144
 
 
188

Step 1: 144 + 188 = 332 books

Step 2: 476 - 332 = 144 books

Mithra had 144 books in the end.



3)  

Chellamal had 459 books.
She gave 130 books to Savithri and 182 books to Haritha. 
How many books did Chellamal have in the end
Answer: 147


SOLUTION 1 :
459
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
130
 
 
182

Step 1: 130 + 182 = 312 books

Step 2: 459 - 312 = 147 books

Chellamal had 147 books in the end.



4)  

Ovini had 493 books.
She gave 100 books to Parveen and 189 books to Mithra. 
How many books did Ovini have in the end
Answer: 204


SOLUTION 1 :
493
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
100
 
 
189

Step 1: 100 + 189 = 289 books

Step 2: 493 - 289 = 204 books

Ovini had 204 books in the end.



5)  

Indra had 485 books.
She gave 148 books to Haritha and 179 books to Ponnalagu. 
How many books did Indra have in the end
Answer: 158


SOLUTION 1 :
485
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
148
 
 
179

Step 1: 148 + 179 = 327 books

Step 2: 485 - 327 = 158 books

Indra had 158 books in the end.



6)  

Thamarai had 467 books.
She gave 101 books to Kumutha and 182 books to Savithri. 
How many books did Thamarai have in the end
Answer: 184


SOLUTION 1 :
467
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
101
 
 
182

Step 1: 101 + 182 = 283 books

Step 2: 467 - 283 = 184 books

Thamarai had 184 books in the end.



7)  

Tamilselvi had 458 books.
She gave 145 books to Keerthi and 192 books to Chithra. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end
Answer: 121


SOLUTION 1 :
458
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
145
 
 
192

Step 1: 145 + 192 = 337 books

Step 2: 458 - 337 = 121 books

Tamilselvi had 121 books in the end.



8)  

Amutha had 452 books.
She gave 116 books to Poovazhagi and 168 books to Panimalar. 
How many books did Amutha have in the end
Answer: 168


SOLUTION 1 :
452
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
116
 
 
168

Step 1: 116 + 168 = 284 books

Step 2: 452 - 284 = 168 books

Amutha had 168 books in the end.



9)  

Nandini had 464 books.
She gave 126 books to Jeevini and 197 books to Ponnalagu. 
How many books did Nandini have in the end
Answer: 141


SOLUTION 1 :
464
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
126
 
 
197

Step 1: 126 + 197 = 323 books

Step 2: 464 - 323 = 141 books

Nandini had 141 books in the end.



10)  

Swathi had 461 books.
She gave 147 books to Thamarai and 175 books to Tamilselvi. 
How many books did Swathi have in the end
Answer: 139


SOLUTION 1 :
461
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
147
 
 
175

Step 1: 147 + 175 = 322 books

Step 2: 461 - 322 = 139 books

Swathi had 139 books in the end.