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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 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, Indra has to read another 14 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




2)  

Haritha 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, Haritha has to read another 26 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




3)  

Selvanayaki 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, Selvanayaki has to read another 19 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




4)  

Swathi 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, Swathi has to read another 28 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




5)  

Thamarai 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, Thamarai has to read another 21 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




6)  

Indra 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, Indra has to read another 20 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




7)  

Panimalar 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, Panimalar has to read another 28 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ovini 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, Ovini has to read another 9 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




9)  

Mithra 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, Mithra has to read another 12 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




10)  

Indra 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, Indra has to read another 7 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Indra 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, Indra has to read another 14 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 26


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
4
 
 
14
 
 
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 + 14 pages = 26 pages

There are 26 pages in the book.



2)  

Haritha 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, Haritha has to read another 26 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 56


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
10
 
 
26
 
 
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 + 26 pages = 56 pages

There are 56 pages in the book.



3)  

Selvanayaki 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, Selvanayaki has to read another 19 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 40


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
7
 
 
19
 
 
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 + 19 pages = 40 pages

There are 40 pages in the book.



4)  

Swathi 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, Swathi has to read another 28 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 52


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
8
 
 
28
 
 
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 + 28 pages = 52 pages

There are 52 pages in the book.



5)  

Thamarai 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, Thamarai has to read another 21 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 39


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
6
 
 
21
 
 
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 + 21 pages = 39 pages

There are 39 pages in the book.



6)  

Indra 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, Indra has to read another 20 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 38


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
6
 
 
20
 
 
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 + 20 pages = 38 pages

There are 38 pages in the book.



7)  

Panimalar 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, Panimalar has to read another 28 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 43


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
5
 
 
28
 
 
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 + 28 pages = 43 pages

There are 43 pages in the book.



8)  

Ovini 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, Ovini has to read another 9 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 18


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
3
 
 
9
 
 
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 + 9 pages = 18 pages

There are 18 pages in the book.



9)  

Mithra 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, Mithra has to read another 12 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 24


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
4
 
 
12
 
 
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 + 12 pages = 24 pages

There are 24 pages in the book.



10)  

Indra 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, Indra has to read another 7 pages on the third day.
How many pages are there in the book
Answer: 34


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
9
 
 
7
 
 
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 + 7 pages = 34 pages

There are 34 pages in the book.