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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)  

Pavi had 453 books.
She gave 134 books to Tamilselvi and 176 books to Swathi. 
How many books did Pavi have in the end


Answer:_______________




2)  

Swathi had 463 books.
She gave 104 books to Tamilselvi and 157 books to Mithra. 
How many books did Swathi have in the end


Answer:_______________




3)  

Ramani had 477 books.
She gave 101 books to Jeevini and 197 books to Selvanayaki. 
How many books did Ramani have in the end


Answer:_______________




4)  

Haritha had 493 books.
She gave 127 books to Amutha and 161 books to Pavi. 
How many books did Haritha have in the end


Answer:_______________




5)  

Indra had 459 books.
She gave 145 books to Mithra and 195 books to Keerthi. 
How many books did Indra have in the end


Answer:_______________




6)  

Swathi had 480 books.
She gave 134 books to Thamarai and 196 books to Savithri. 
How many books did Swathi have in the end


Answer:_______________




7)  

Tamilselvi had 494 books.
She gave 100 books to Nandini and 184 books to Chithra. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end


Answer:_______________




8)  

Chellamal had 459 books.
She gave 132 books to Ponnalagu and 152 books to Tamilselvi. 
How many books did Chellamal have in the end


Answer:_______________




9)  

Ponnalagu had 457 books.
She gave 129 books to Amutha and 155 books to Pavi. 
How many books did Ponnalagu have in the end


Answer:_______________




10)  

Tulasi had 455 books.
She gave 123 books to Thamarai and 170 books to Panimalar. 
How many books did Tulasi have in the end


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pavi had 453 books.
She gave 134 books to Tamilselvi and 176 books to Swathi. 
How many books did Pavi have in the end
Answer: 143


SOLUTION 1 :
453
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
134
 
 
176

Step 1: 134 + 176 = 310 books

Step 2: 453 - 310 = 143 books

Pavi had 143 books in the end.



2)  

Swathi had 463 books.
She gave 104 books to Tamilselvi and 157 books to Mithra. 
How many books did Swathi have in the end
Answer: 202


SOLUTION 1 :
463
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
104
 
 
157

Step 1: 104 + 157 = 261 books

Step 2: 463 - 261 = 202 books

Swathi had 202 books in the end.



3)  

Ramani had 477 books.
She gave 101 books to Jeevini and 197 books to Selvanayaki. 
How many books did Ramani have in the end
Answer: 179


SOLUTION 1 :
477
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
101
 
 
197

Step 1: 101 + 197 = 298 books

Step 2: 477 - 298 = 179 books

Ramani had 179 books in the end.



4)  

Haritha had 493 books.
She gave 127 books to Amutha and 161 books to Pavi. 
How many books did Haritha have in the end
Answer: 205


SOLUTION 1 :
493
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
127
 
 
161

Step 1: 127 + 161 = 288 books

Step 2: 493 - 288 = 205 books

Haritha had 205 books in the end.



5)  

Indra had 459 books.
She gave 145 books to Mithra and 195 books to Keerthi. 
How many books did Indra have in the end
Answer: 119


SOLUTION 1 :
459
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
145
 
 
195

Step 1: 145 + 195 = 340 books

Step 2: 459 - 340 = 119 books

Indra had 119 books in the end.



6)  

Swathi had 480 books.
She gave 134 books to Thamarai and 196 books to Savithri. 
How many books did Swathi have in the end
Answer: 150


SOLUTION 1 :
480
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
134
 
 
196

Step 1: 134 + 196 = 330 books

Step 2: 480 - 330 = 150 books

Swathi had 150 books in the end.



7)  

Tamilselvi had 494 books.
She gave 100 books to Nandini and 184 books to Chithra. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end
Answer: 210


SOLUTION 1 :
494
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
100
 
 
184

Step 1: 100 + 184 = 284 books

Step 2: 494 - 284 = 210 books

Tamilselvi had 210 books in the end.



8)  

Chellamal had 459 books.
She gave 132 books to Ponnalagu and 152 books to Tamilselvi. 
How many books did Chellamal have in the end
Answer: 175


SOLUTION 1 :
459
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
132
 
 
152

Step 1: 132 + 152 = 284 books

Step 2: 459 - 284 = 175 books

Chellamal had 175 books in the end.



9)  

Ponnalagu had 457 books.
She gave 129 books to Amutha and 155 books to Pavi. 
How many books did Ponnalagu have in the end
Answer: 173


SOLUTION 1 :
457
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
129
 
 
155

Step 1: 129 + 155 = 284 books

Step 2: 457 - 284 = 173 books

Ponnalagu had 173 books in the end.



10)  

Tulasi had 455 books.
She gave 123 books to Thamarai and 170 books to Panimalar. 
How many books did Tulasi have in the end
Answer: 162


SOLUTION 1 :
455
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
123
 
 
170

Step 1: 123 + 170 = 293 books

Step 2: 455 - 293 = 162 books

Tulasi had 162 books in the end.