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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)  

Keerthi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $790 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Raj spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $402 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Pugal spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $608 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Ramani spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $415 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Barathan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $582 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Sriram spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $728 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Mithra spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $490 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Prem spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $660 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Balaji spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $692 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Chithra spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $510 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Keerthi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $790 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1896


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$790 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $790


              1 unit = $790 ÷ 5


                         = $158


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $158


                             =$1896



2)  

Raj spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $402 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2412


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$402 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $402

Step 4: 6 units= $402 x 6

                       =$2412



3)  

Pugal spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $608 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2280


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$608 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x53x5+2x35x3 = 5 15+615

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $608

                1 unit = $608 ÷ 4

                           = $152

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $152

                             =$2280



4)  

Ramani spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $415 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $996


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$415 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $415


              1 unit = $415 ÷ 5


                         = $83


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $83


                             =$996



5)  

Barathan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $582 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3492


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$582 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $582

Step 4: 6 units= $582 x 6

                       =$3492



6)  

Sriram spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $728 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2730


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$728 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x53x5+2x35x3 = 5 15+615

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $728

                1 unit = $728 ÷ 4

                           = $182

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $182

                             =$2730



7)  

Mithra spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $490 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1176


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$490 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $490


              1 unit = $490 ÷ 5


                         = $98


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $98


                             =$1176



8)  

Prem spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $660 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3960


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$660 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $660

Step 4: 6 units= $660 x 6

                       =$3960



9)  

Balaji spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $692 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2595


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$692 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x53x5+2x35x3 = 5 15+615

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $692

                1 unit = $692 ÷ 4

                           = $173

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $173

                             =$2595



10)  

Chithra spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $510 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1224


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$510 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $510


              1 unit = $510 ÷ 5


                         = $102


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $102


                             =$1224