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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)  

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 $828 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ovini spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $695 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Moorthi spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $460 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

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 $852 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 $645 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Anand spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $648 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Murugan 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:_______________




8)  

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 $845 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Murugan spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $656 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Narayanan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $420 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

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 $828 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $4968


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$828 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $828

Step 4: 6 units= $828 x 6

                       =$4968



2)  

Ovini spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $695 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1668


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$695 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $695


              1 unit = $695 ÷ 5


                         = $139


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $139


                             =$1668



3)  

Moorthi spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $460 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $1725


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$460 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $460

                1 unit = $460 ÷ 4

                           = $115

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $115

                             =$1725



4)  

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 $852 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $5112


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$852 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $852

Step 4: 6 units= $852 x 6

                       =$5112



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 $645 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1548


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$645 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $645


              1 unit = $645 ÷ 5


                         = $129


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $129


                             =$1548



6)  

Anand spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $648 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2430


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$648 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $648

                1 unit = $648 ÷ 4

                           = $162

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $162

                             =$2430



7)  

Murugan 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



8)  

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 $845 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $2028


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$845 left





(a)


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


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $845


              1 unit = $845 ÷ 5


                         = $169


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $169


                             =$2028



9)  

Murugan spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $656 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2460


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$656 left

(a)

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

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $656

                1 unit = $656 ÷ 4

                           = $164

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $164

                             =$2460



10)  

Narayanan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $420 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2520


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$420 left

(a)

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

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $420

Step 4: 6 units= $420 x 6

                       =$2520