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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)  

Haritha had 450 books.
She gave 150 books to Mithra and 165 books to Amutha. 
How many books did Haritha have in the end


Answer:_______________




2)  

Savithri had 476 books.
She gave 148 books to Tulasi and 174 books to Poovazhagi. 
How many books did Savithri have in the end


Answer:_______________




3)  

Tulasi had 485 books.
She gave 131 books to Chellamal and 193 books to Chithra. 
How many books did Tulasi have in the end


Answer:_______________




4)  

Savithri had 480 books.
She gave 131 books to Tulasi and 167 books to Indra. 
How many books did Savithri have in the end


Answer:_______________




5)  

Amutha had 461 books.
She gave 126 books to Poongodi and 190 books to Tulasi. 
How many books did Amutha have in the end


Answer:_______________




6)  

Tamilselvi had 478 books.
She gave 119 books to Panimalar and 161 books to Mithra. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end


Answer:_______________




7)  

Panimalar had 469 books.
She gave 135 books to Selvanayaki and 168 books to Savithri. 
How many books did Panimalar have in the end


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ponnalagu had 470 books.
She gave 100 books to Tamilselvi and 164 books to Poongodi. 
How many books did Ponnalagu have in the end


Answer:_______________




9)  

Tamilselvi had 472 books.
She gave 125 books to Amutha and 162 books to Kumutha. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end


Answer:_______________




10)  

Ovini had 490 books.
She gave 106 books to Savithri and 179 books to Chellamal. 
How many books did Ovini have in the end


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Haritha had 450 books.
She gave 150 books to Mithra and 165 books to Amutha. 
How many books did Haritha have in the end
Answer: 135


SOLUTION 1 :
450
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
150
 
 
165

Step 1: 150 + 165 = 315 books

Step 2: 450 - 315 = 135 books

Haritha had 135 books in the end.



2)  

Savithri had 476 books.
She gave 148 books to Tulasi and 174 books to Poovazhagi. 
How many books did Savithri have in the end
Answer: 154


SOLUTION 1 :
476
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
148
 
 
174

Step 1: 148 + 174 = 322 books

Step 2: 476 - 322 = 154 books

Savithri had 154 books in the end.



3)  

Tulasi had 485 books.
She gave 131 books to Chellamal and 193 books to Chithra. 
How many books did Tulasi have in the end
Answer: 161


SOLUTION 1 :
485
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
131
 
 
193

Step 1: 131 + 193 = 324 books

Step 2: 485 - 324 = 161 books

Tulasi had 161 books in the end.



4)  

Savithri had 480 books.
She gave 131 books to Tulasi and 167 books to Indra. 
How many books did Savithri have in the end
Answer: 182


SOLUTION 1 :
480
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
131
 
 
167

Step 1: 131 + 167 = 298 books

Step 2: 480 - 298 = 182 books

Savithri had 182 books in the end.



5)  

Amutha had 461 books.
She gave 126 books to Poongodi and 190 books to Tulasi. 
How many books did Amutha have in the end
Answer: 145


SOLUTION 1 :
461
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
126
 
 
190

Step 1: 126 + 190 = 316 books

Step 2: 461 - 316 = 145 books

Amutha had 145 books in the end.



6)  

Tamilselvi had 478 books.
She gave 119 books to Panimalar and 161 books to Mithra. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end
Answer: 198


SOLUTION 1 :
478
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
119
 
 
161

Step 1: 119 + 161 = 280 books

Step 2: 478 - 280 = 198 books

Tamilselvi had 198 books in the end.



7)  

Panimalar had 469 books.
She gave 135 books to Selvanayaki and 168 books to Savithri. 
How many books did Panimalar have in the end
Answer: 166


SOLUTION 1 :
469
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
135
 
 
168

Step 1: 135 + 168 = 303 books

Step 2: 469 - 303 = 166 books

Panimalar had 166 books in the end.



8)  

Ponnalagu had 470 books.
She gave 100 books to Tamilselvi and 164 books to Poongodi. 
How many books did Ponnalagu have in the end
Answer: 206


SOLUTION 1 :
470
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
100
 
 
164

Step 1: 100 + 164 = 264 books

Step 2: 470 - 264 = 206 books

Ponnalagu had 206 books in the end.



9)  

Tamilselvi had 472 books.
She gave 125 books to Amutha and 162 books to Kumutha. 
How many books did Tamilselvi have in the end
Answer: 185


SOLUTION 1 :
472
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
125
 
 
162

Step 1: 125 + 162 = 287 books

Step 2: 472 - 287 = 185 books

Tamilselvi had 185 books in the end.



10)  

Ovini had 490 books.
She gave 106 books to Savithri and 179 books to Chellamal. 
How many books did Ovini have in the end
Answer: 205


SOLUTION 1 :
490
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
106
 
 
179

Step 1: 106 + 179 = 285 books

Step 2: 490 - 285 = 205 books

Ovini had 205 books in the end.