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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)  

Narayanan spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $832 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Savithri spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $660 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Kumar spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $834 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Chidambaram spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $544 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tamilselvi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $850 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Kumar spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $666 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Anand spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $772 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Tamilselvi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $725 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Moorthi spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $522 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Karna spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $508 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Narayanan spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $832 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3120


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$832 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $832

                1 unit = $832 ÷ 4

                           = $208

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $208

                             =$3120



2)  

Savithri spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $660 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1584


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$660 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $660


              1 unit = $660 ÷ 5


                         = $132


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $132


                             =$1584



3)  

Kumar spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $834 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $5004


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$834 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $834

Step 4: 6 units= $834 x 6

                       =$5004



4)  

Chidambaram spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $544 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2040


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$544 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $544

                1 unit = $544 ÷ 4

                           = $136

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $136

                             =$2040



5)  

Tamilselvi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $850 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $2040


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$850 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $850


              1 unit = $850 ÷ 5


                         = $170


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $170


                             =$2040



6)  

Kumar spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $666 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3996


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$666 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $666

Step 4: 6 units= $666 x 6

                       =$3996



7)  

Anand spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $772 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2895


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$772 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $772

                1 unit = $772 ÷ 4

                           = $193

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $193

                             =$2895



8)  

Tamilselvi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $725 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1740


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$725 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $725


              1 unit = $725 ÷ 5


                         = $145


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $145


                             =$1740



9)  

Moorthi spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $522 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $3132


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$522 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $522

Step 4: 6 units= $522 x 6

                       =$3132



10)  

Karna spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $508 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $1905


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$508 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $508

                1 unit = $508 ÷ 4

                           = $127

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $127

                             =$1905