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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)  

Ovini read 10 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Ovini has to read another 30 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ramani read 8 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Ramani has to read another 22 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




3)  

Selvanayaki read 4 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Selvanayaki has to read another 30 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




4)  

Mithra read 6 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Mithra has to read another 27 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tulasi read 7 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Tulasi has to read another 7 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




6)  

Tulasi read 9 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Tulasi has to read another 22 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




7)  

Savithri read 7 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Savithri has to read another 18 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




8)  

Savithri read 3 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Savithri has to read another 14 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




9)  

Indra read 5 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Indra has to read another 29 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




10)  

Kumutha read 8 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Kumutha has to read another 5 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Ovini read 10 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Ovini has to read another 30 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 60


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
10
 
 
30
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 10 pages x 2 = 20 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 10 pages + 20 pages + 30 pages = 60 pages

There are 60 pages in the book.



2)  

Ramani read 8 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Ramani has to read another 22 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 46


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
8
 
 
22
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 8 pages x 2 = 16 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 8 pages + 16 pages + 22 pages = 46 pages

There are 46 pages in the book.



3)  

Selvanayaki read 4 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Selvanayaki has to read another 30 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 42


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
4
 
 
30
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 4 pages x 2 = 8 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 4 pages + 8 pages + 30 pages = 42 pages

There are 42 pages in the book.



4)  

Mithra read 6 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Mithra has to read another 27 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 45


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
6
 
 
27
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 6 pages x 2 = 12 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 6 pages + 12 pages + 27 pages = 45 pages

There are 45 pages in the book.



5)  

Tulasi read 7 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Tulasi has to read another 7 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 28


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
7
 
 
7
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 7 pages x 2 = 14 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 7 pages + 14 pages + 7 pages = 28 pages

There are 28 pages in the book.



6)  

Tulasi read 9 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Tulasi has to read another 22 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 49


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
9
 
 
22
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 9 pages x 2 = 18 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 9 pages + 18 pages + 22 pages = 49 pages

There are 49 pages in the book.



7)  

Savithri read 7 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Savithri has to read another 18 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 39


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
7
 
 
18
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 7 pages x 2 = 14 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 7 pages + 14 pages + 18 pages = 39 pages

There are 39 pages in the book.



8)  

Savithri read 3 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Savithri has to read another 14 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 23


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
3
 
 
14
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 3 pages x 2 = 6 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 3 pages + 6 pages + 14 pages = 23 pages

There are 23 pages in the book.



9)  

Indra read 5 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Indra has to read another 29 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 44


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
5
 
 
29
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 5 pages x 2 = 10 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 5 pages + 10 pages + 29 pages = 44 pages

There are 44 pages in the book.



10)  

Kumutha read 8 pages of a book on the first day and twice as many pages on the second day.
In order to complete the book, Kumutha has to read another 5 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 29


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
8
 
 
5
 
 
1st day
 
 
2nd day (twice of 1st day)
 
 
3rd day

Step 1: 8 pages x 2 = 16 pages (Number of pages to read on the 2nd day)

Step 2: 8 pages + 16 pages + 5 pages = 29 pages

There are 29 pages in the book.