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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..

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1)  

Parveen had 10 m of ribbon.

Parveen used 3 m 27 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 46 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Parveen had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




2)  

Indra had 11 m of ribbon.

Indra used 2 m 20 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 36 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Indra had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




3)  

Ovini had 16 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 2 m 27 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 67 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




4)  

Ovini had 19 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 3 m 65 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 12 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




5)  

Tamilselvi had 14 m of ribbon.

Tamilselvi used 2 m 10 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 71 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Tamilselvi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




6)  

Panimalar had 19 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 65 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 48 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




7)  

Ponnalagu had 14 m of ribbon.

Ponnalagu used 2 m 32 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 38 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ponnalagu had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




8)  

Ovini had 14 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 2 m 59 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 46 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




9)  

Tamilselvi had 10 m of ribbon.

Tamilselvi used 3 m 69 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 73 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Tamilselvi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




10)  

Ovini had 12 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 3 m 10 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 16 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Parveen had 10 m of ribbon.

Parveen used 3 m 27 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 46 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Parveen had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 427 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 10 x 100 = 1000 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 27 = 327 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 46 = 246cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1000 - 327 - 246 = 427 cm

The length of the ribbon which Parveen had left is 427 cm.



2)  

Indra had 11 m of ribbon.

Indra used 2 m 20 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 36 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Indra had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 644 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 11 x 100 = 1100 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 20 = 220 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 36 = 236cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1100 - 220 - 236 = 644 cm

The length of the ribbon which Indra had left is 644 cm.



3)  

Ovini had 16 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 2 m 27 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 67 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 906 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 16 x 100 = 1600 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 27 = 227 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 67 = 467cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1600 - 227 - 467 = 906 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ovini had left is 906 cm.



4)  

Ovini had 19 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 3 m 65 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 12 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1123 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 19 x 100 = 1900 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 65 = 365 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 12 = 412cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1900 - 365 - 412 = 1123 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ovini had left is 1123 cm.



5)  

Tamilselvi had 14 m of ribbon.

Tamilselvi used 2 m 10 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 71 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Tamilselvi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 719 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 14 x 100 = 1400 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 10 = 210 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 71 = 471cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1400 - 210 - 471 = 719 cm

The length of the ribbon which Tamilselvi had left is 719 cm.



6)  

Panimalar had 19 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 65 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 48 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1287 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 19 x 100 = 1900 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 65 = 265 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 48 = 348cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1900 - 265 - 348 = 1287 cm

The length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left is 1287 cm.



7)  

Ponnalagu had 14 m of ribbon.

Ponnalagu used 2 m 32 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 38 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ponnalagu had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 930 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 14 x 100 = 1400 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 32 = 232 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 38 = 238cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1400 - 232 - 238 = 930 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ponnalagu had left is 930 cm.



8)  

Ovini had 14 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 2 m 59 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 46 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 695 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 14 x 100 = 1400 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 59 = 259 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 46 = 446cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1400 - 259 - 446 = 695 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ovini had left is 695 cm.



9)  

Tamilselvi had 10 m of ribbon.

Tamilselvi used 3 m 69 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 73 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Tamilselvi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 358 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 10 x 100 = 1000 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 69 = 369 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 73 = 273cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1000 - 369 - 273 = 358 cm

The length of the ribbon which Tamilselvi had left is 358 cm.



10)  

Ovini had 12 m of ribbon.

Ovini used 3 m 10 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 16 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ovini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 674 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 12 x 100 = 1200 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 10 = 310 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 16 = 216cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1200 - 310 - 216 = 674 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ovini had left is 674 cm.