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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)  

Indra had 452 books.
She gave 100 books to Mithra and 199 books to Chellamal. 
How many books did Indra have in the end


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ponnalagu had 500 books.
She gave 125 books to Parveen and 177 books to Keerthi. 
How many books did Ponnalagu have in the end


Answer:_______________




3)  

Pavi had 489 books.
She gave 143 books to Chellamal and 194 books to Nandini. 
How many books did Pavi have in the end


Answer:_______________




4)  

Panimalar had 497 books.
She gave 102 books to Amutha and 161 books to Selvanayaki. 
How many books did Panimalar have in the end


Answer:_______________




5)  

Nandini had 478 books.
She gave 146 books to Tamilselvi and 191 books to Thamarai. 
How many books did Nandini have in the end


Answer:_______________




6)  

Poovazhagi had 491 books.
She gave 125 books to Thamarai and 150 books to Poongodi. 
How many books did Poovazhagi have in the end


Answer:_______________




7)  

Jeevini had 479 books.
She gave 117 books to Ovini and 159 books to Amutha. 
How many books did Jeevini have in the end


Answer:_______________




8)  

Savithri had 465 books.
She gave 111 books to Haritha and 169 books to Indra. 
How many books did Savithri have in the end


Answer:_______________




9)  

Selvanayaki had 478 books.
She gave 112 books to Keerthi and 193 books to Jeevini. 
How many books did Selvanayaki have in the end


Answer:_______________




10)  

Poongodi had 490 books.
She gave 120 books to Thamarai and 184 books to Keerthi. 
How many books did Poongodi have in the end


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Indra had 452 books.
She gave 100 books to Mithra and 199 books to Chellamal. 
How many books did Indra have in the end
Answer: 153


SOLUTION 1 :
452
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
100
 
 
199

Step 1: 100 + 199 = 299 books

Step 2: 452 - 299 = 153 books

Indra had 153 books in the end.



2)  

Ponnalagu had 500 books.
She gave 125 books to Parveen and 177 books to Keerthi. 
How many books did Ponnalagu have in the end
Answer: 198


SOLUTION 1 :
500
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
125
 
 
177

Step 1: 125 + 177 = 302 books

Step 2: 500 - 302 = 198 books

Ponnalagu had 198 books in the end.



3)  

Pavi had 489 books.
She gave 143 books to Chellamal and 194 books to Nandini. 
How many books did Pavi have in the end
Answer: 152


SOLUTION 1 :
489
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
143
 
 
194

Step 1: 143 + 194 = 337 books

Step 2: 489 - 337 = 152 books

Pavi had 152 books in the end.



4)  

Panimalar had 497 books.
She gave 102 books to Amutha and 161 books to Selvanayaki. 
How many books did Panimalar have in the end
Answer: 234


SOLUTION 1 :
497
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
102
 
 
161

Step 1: 102 + 161 = 263 books

Step 2: 497 - 263 = 234 books

Panimalar had 234 books in the end.



5)  

Nandini had 478 books.
She gave 146 books to Tamilselvi and 191 books to Thamarai. 
How many books did Nandini have in the end
Answer: 141


SOLUTION 1 :
478
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
146
 
 
191

Step 1: 146 + 191 = 337 books

Step 2: 478 - 337 = 141 books

Nandini had 141 books in the end.



6)  

Poovazhagi had 491 books.
She gave 125 books to Thamarai and 150 books to Poongodi. 
How many books did Poovazhagi have in the end
Answer: 216


SOLUTION 1 :
491
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
125
 
 
150

Step 1: 125 + 150 = 275 books

Step 2: 491 - 275 = 216 books

Poovazhagi had 216 books in the end.



7)  

Jeevini had 479 books.
She gave 117 books to Ovini and 159 books to Amutha. 
How many books did Jeevini have in the end
Answer: 203


SOLUTION 1 :
479
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
117
 
 
159

Step 1: 117 + 159 = 276 books

Step 2: 479 - 276 = 203 books

Jeevini had 203 books in the end.



8)  

Savithri had 465 books.
She gave 111 books to Haritha and 169 books to Indra. 
How many books did Savithri have in the end
Answer: 185


SOLUTION 1 :
465
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
111
 
 
169

Step 1: 111 + 169 = 280 books

Step 2: 465 - 280 = 185 books

Savithri had 185 books in the end.



9)  

Selvanayaki had 478 books.
She gave 112 books to Keerthi and 193 books to Jeevini. 
How many books did Selvanayaki have in the end
Answer: 173


SOLUTION 1 :
478
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
112
 
 
193

Step 1: 112 + 193 = 305 books

Step 2: 478 - 305 = 173 books

Selvanayaki had 173 books in the end.



10)  

Poongodi had 490 books.
She gave 120 books to Thamarai and 184 books to Keerthi. 
How many books did Poongodi have in the end
Answer: 186


SOLUTION 1 :
490
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
120
 
 
184

Step 1: 120 + 184 = 304 books

Step 2: 490 - 304 = 186 books

Poongodi had 186 books in the end.