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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..

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)  

Karna and Chellamal have a total of 3688 guppies.
If Karna gives Chellamal 196 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first


Answer:_______________




2)  

Raj and Poongodi have a total of 2822 guppies.
If Raj gives Poongodi 236 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Raj have at first


Answer:_______________




3)  

Kumar and Thamarai have a total of 3386 guppies.
If Kumar gives Thamarai 207 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Kumar have at first


Answer:_______________




4)  

Barathan and Selvanayaki have a total of 2506 guppies.
If Barathan gives Selvanayaki 280 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Barathan have at first


Answer:_______________




5)  

Karna and Amutha have a total of 4788 guppies.
If Karna gives Amutha 184 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first


Answer:_______________




6)  

Narayanan and Pavi have a total of 4758 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Pavi 391 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first


Answer:_______________




7)  

Barathan and Ovini have a total of 2738 guppies.
If Barathan gives Ovini 384 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Barathan have at first


Answer:_______________




8)  

Barathan and Keerthi have a total of 1816 guppies.
If Barathan gives Keerthi 171 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Barathan have at first


Answer:_______________




9)  

Balaji and Chithra have a total of 2058 guppies.
If Balaji gives Chithra 345 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Balaji have at first


Answer:_______________




10)  

Narayanan and Poovazhagi have a total of 3522 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Poovazhagi 128 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Karna and Chellamal have a total of 3688 guppies.
If Karna gives Chellamal 196 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first
Answer: 2040


SOLUTION 1 :
Karna
 
 
196
Chellamal
 
 
 
Given to Chellamal
 
 
3688

Step 1: 196 x  2 = 392
Step 2: 3688 - 392 = 3296
Step 3: 3296 ÷ 2 = 1648
Step 4: 1648 + 392 = 2040

Karna have 2040 guppies at first.



2)  

Raj and Poongodi have a total of 2822 guppies.
If Raj gives Poongodi 236 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Raj have at first
Answer: 1647


SOLUTION 1 :
Raj
 
 
236
Poongodi
 
 
 
Given to Poongodi
 
 
2822

Step 1: 236 x  2 = 472
Step 2: 2822 - 472 = 2350
Step 3: 2350 ÷ 2 = 1175
Step 4: 1175 + 472 = 1647

Raj have 1647 guppies at first.



3)  

Kumar and Thamarai have a total of 3386 guppies.
If Kumar gives Thamarai 207 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Kumar have at first
Answer: 1900


SOLUTION 1 :
Kumar
 
 
207
Thamarai
 
 
 
Given to Thamarai
 
 
3386

Step 1: 207 x  2 = 414
Step 2: 3386 - 414 = 2972
Step 3: 2972 ÷ 2 = 1486
Step 4: 1486 + 414 = 1900

Kumar have 1900 guppies at first.



4)  

Barathan and Selvanayaki have a total of 2506 guppies.
If Barathan gives Selvanayaki 280 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Barathan have at first
Answer: 1533


SOLUTION 1 :
Barathan
 
 
280
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
Given to Selvanayaki
 
 
2506

Step 1: 280 x  2 = 560
Step 2: 2506 - 560 = 1946
Step 3: 1946 ÷ 2 = 973
Step 4: 973 + 560 = 1533

Barathan have 1533 guppies at first.



5)  

Karna and Amutha have a total of 4788 guppies.
If Karna gives Amutha 184 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first
Answer: 2578


SOLUTION 1 :
Karna
 
 
184
Amutha
 
 
 
Given to Amutha
 
 
4788

Step 1: 184 x  2 = 368
Step 2: 4788 - 368 = 4420
Step 3: 4420 ÷ 2 = 2210
Step 4: 2210 + 368 = 2578

Karna have 2578 guppies at first.



6)  

Narayanan and Pavi have a total of 4758 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Pavi 391 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first
Answer: 2770


SOLUTION 1 :
Narayanan
 
 
391
Pavi
 
 
 
Given to Pavi
 
 
4758

Step 1: 391 x  2 = 782
Step 2: 4758 - 782 = 3976
Step 3: 3976 ÷ 2 = 1988
Step 4: 1988 + 782 = 2770

Narayanan have 2770 guppies at first.



7)  

Barathan and Ovini have a total of 2738 guppies.
If Barathan gives Ovini 384 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Barathan have at first
Answer: 1753


SOLUTION 1 :
Barathan
 
 
384
Ovini
 
 
 
Given to Ovini
 
 
2738

Step 1: 384 x  2 = 768
Step 2: 2738 - 768 = 1970
Step 3: 1970 ÷ 2 = 985
Step 4: 985 + 768 = 1753

Barathan have 1753 guppies at first.



8)  

Barathan and Keerthi have a total of 1816 guppies.
If Barathan gives Keerthi 171 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Barathan have at first
Answer: 1079


SOLUTION 1 :
Barathan
 
 
171
Keerthi
 
 
 
Given to Keerthi
 
 
1816

Step 1: 171 x  2 = 342
Step 2: 1816 - 342 = 1474
Step 3: 1474 ÷ 2 = 737
Step 4: 737 + 342 = 1079

Barathan have 1079 guppies at first.



9)  

Balaji and Chithra have a total of 2058 guppies.
If Balaji gives Chithra 345 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Balaji have at first
Answer: 1374


SOLUTION 1 :
Balaji
 
 
345
Chithra
 
 
 
Given to Chithra
 
 
2058

Step 1: 345 x  2 = 690
Step 2: 2058 - 690 = 1368
Step 3: 1368 ÷ 2 = 684
Step 4: 684 + 690 = 1374

Balaji have 1374 guppies at first.



10)  

Narayanan and Poovazhagi have a total of 3522 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Poovazhagi 128 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first
Answer: 1889


SOLUTION 1 :
Narayanan
 
 
128
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
Given to Poovazhagi
 
 
3522

Step 1: 128 x  2 = 256
Step 2: 3522 - 256 = 3266
Step 3: 3266 ÷ 2 = 1633
Step 4: 1633 + 256 = 1889

Narayanan have 1889 guppies at first.