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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)  

Kalai spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $524 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Amutha spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $775 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Selvan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $678 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Sriram spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $856 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Selvanayaki spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $405 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Anand spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $432 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Aravindh spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $892 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

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 $810 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Kalai spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $498 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Prem spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $532 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Kalai spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $524 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $1965


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$524 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $524

                1 unit = $524 ÷ 4

                           = $131

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $131

                             =$1965



2)  

Amutha spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $775 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1860


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$775 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $775


              1 unit = $775 ÷ 5


                         = $155


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $155


                             =$1860



3)  

Selvan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $678 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $4068


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$678 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $678

Step 4: 6 units= $678 x 6

                       =$4068



4)  

Sriram spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $856 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3210


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$856 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $856

                1 unit = $856 ÷ 4

                           = $214

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $214

                             =$3210



5)  

Selvanayaki spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $405 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $972


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$405 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $405


              1 unit = $405 ÷ 5


                         = $81


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $81


                             =$972



6)  

Anand spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $432 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2592


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$432 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $432

Step 4: 6 units= $432 x 6

                       =$2592



7)  

Aravindh spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $892 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3345


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$892 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $892

                1 unit = $892 ÷ 4

                           = $223

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $223

                             =$3345



8)  

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 $810 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1944


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$810 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $810


              1 unit = $810 ÷ 5


                         = $162


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $162


                             =$1944



9)  

Kalai spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $498 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2988


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$498 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $498

Step 4: 6 units= $498 x 6

                       =$2988



10)  

Prem spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $532 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $1995


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$532 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $532

                1 unit = $532 ÷ 4

                           = $133

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $133

                             =$1995