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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)  

There are 14 sweets in each box,
6 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Mithra has 5 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Mithra have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




2)  

There are 12 sweets in each box,
5 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Chellamal has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Chellamal have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




3)  

There are 15 sweets in each box,
6 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Selvanayaki has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Selvanayaki have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 15 sweets in each box,
7 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Panimalar has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Panimalar have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




5)  

There are 13 sweets in each box,
5 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Kumutha has 2 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Kumutha have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




6)  

There are 15 sweets in each box,
8 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Parveen has 4 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Parveen have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




7)  

There are 11 sweets in each box,
6 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Selvanayaki has 2 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Selvanayaki have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




8)  

There are 12 sweets in each box,
7 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Mithra has 5 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Mithra have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




9)  

There are 13 sweets in each box,
8 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Parveen has 2 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Parveen have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 14 sweets in each box,
5 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Nandini has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Nandini have altogether

 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There are 14 sweets in each box,
6 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Mithra has 5 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Mithra have altogether
Answer: 40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 14 - 6 = 8 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 8 x 5 = 40 (Number of blue sweets in 5 boxes)

Mithra has 40 blue sweets altogether.



2)  

There are 12 sweets in each box,
5 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Chellamal has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Chellamal have altogether
Answer: 21
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 12 - 5 = 7 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 7 x 3 = 21 (Number of blue sweets in 3 boxes)

Chellamal has 21 blue sweets altogether.



3)  

There are 15 sweets in each box,
6 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Selvanayaki has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Selvanayaki have altogether
Answer: 27
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 - 6 = 9 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 9 x 3 = 27 (Number of blue sweets in 3 boxes)

Selvanayaki has 27 blue sweets altogether.



4)  

There are 15 sweets in each box,
7 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Panimalar has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Panimalar have altogether
Answer: 24
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 - 7 = 8 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 8 x 3 = 24 (Number of blue sweets in 3 boxes)

Panimalar has 24 blue sweets altogether.



5)  

There are 13 sweets in each box,
5 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Kumutha has 2 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Kumutha have altogether
Answer: 16
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 13 - 5 = 8 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 8 x 2 = 16 (Number of blue sweets in 2 boxes)

Kumutha has 16 blue sweets altogether.



6)  

There are 15 sweets in each box,
8 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Parveen has 4 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Parveen have altogether
Answer: 28
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 - 8 = 7 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 7 x 4 = 28 (Number of blue sweets in 4 boxes)

Parveen has 28 blue sweets altogether.



7)  

There are 11 sweets in each box,
6 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Selvanayaki has 2 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Selvanayaki have altogether
Answer: 10
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 11 - 6 = 5 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 5 x 2 = 10 (Number of blue sweets in 2 boxes)

Selvanayaki has 10 blue sweets altogether.



8)  

There are 12 sweets in each box,
7 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Mithra has 5 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Mithra have altogether
Answer: 25
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 12 - 7 = 5 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 5 x 5 = 25 (Number of blue sweets in 5 boxes)

Mithra has 25 blue sweets altogether.



9)  

There are 13 sweets in each box,
8 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Parveen has 2 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Parveen have altogether
Answer: 10
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 13 - 8 = 5 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 5 x 2 = 10 (Number of blue sweets in 2 boxes)

Parveen has 10 blue sweets altogether.



10)  

There are 14 sweets in each box,
5 sweets are red and the rest are blue.
Nandini has 3 such boxes of sweets.
How many blue sweets does Nandini have altogether
Answer: 27
 


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 14 - 5 = 9 (Number of blue sweets in 1 box)

Step 2: 9 x 3 = 27 (Number of blue sweets in 3 boxes)

Nandini has 27 blue sweets altogether.