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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 Chithra have a total of 2568 guppies.
If Karna gives Chithra 332 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first


Answer:_______________




2)  

Pugal and Mithra have a total of 3612 guppies.
If Pugal gives Mithra 294 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first


Answer:_______________




3)  

Karna and Amutha have a total of 4466 guppies.
If Karna gives Amutha 159 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first


Answer:_______________




4)  

Kumar and Pavi have a total of 4076 guppies.
If Kumar gives Pavi 283 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Kumar have at first


Answer:_______________




5)  

Pugal and Parveen have a total of 1542 guppies.
If Pugal gives Parveen 199 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first


Answer:_______________




6)  

Narayanan and Ramani have a total of 1730 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Ramani 316 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first


Answer:_______________




7)  

Sriram and Poovazhagi have a total of 1334 guppies.
If Sriram gives Poovazhagi 240 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Sriram have at first


Answer:_______________




8)  

Anand and Nandini have a total of 4326 guppies.
If Anand gives Nandini 293 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Anand have at first


Answer:_______________




9)  

Sriram and Pavi have a total of 2128 guppies.
If Sriram gives Pavi 151 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Sriram have at first


Answer:_______________




10)  

Narayanan and Poovazhagi have a total of 2372 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Poovazhagi 365 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Karna and Chithra have a total of 2568 guppies.
If Karna gives Chithra 332 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first
Answer: 1616


SOLUTION 1 :
Karna
 
 
332
Chithra
 
 
 
Given to Chithra
 
 
2568

Step 1: 332 x  2 = 664
Step 2: 2568 - 664 = 1904
Step 3: 1904 ÷ 2 = 952
Step 4: 952 + 664 = 1616

Karna have 1616 guppies at first.



2)  

Pugal and Mithra have a total of 3612 guppies.
If Pugal gives Mithra 294 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first
Answer: 2100


SOLUTION 1 :
Pugal
 
 
294
Mithra
 
 
 
Given to Mithra
 
 
3612

Step 1: 294 x  2 = 588
Step 2: 3612 - 588 = 3024
Step 3: 3024 ÷ 2 = 1512
Step 4: 1512 + 588 = 2100

Pugal have 2100 guppies at first.



3)  

Karna and Amutha have a total of 4466 guppies.
If Karna gives Amutha 159 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Karna have at first
Answer: 2392


SOLUTION 1 :
Karna
 
 
159
Amutha
 
 
 
Given to Amutha
 
 
4466

Step 1: 159 x  2 = 318
Step 2: 4466 - 318 = 4148
Step 3: 4148 ÷ 2 = 2074
Step 4: 2074 + 318 = 2392

Karna have 2392 guppies at first.



4)  

Kumar and Pavi have a total of 4076 guppies.
If Kumar gives Pavi 283 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Kumar have at first
Answer: 2321


SOLUTION 1 :
Kumar
 
 
283
Pavi
 
 
 
Given to Pavi
 
 
4076

Step 1: 283 x  2 = 566
Step 2: 4076 - 566 = 3510
Step 3: 3510 ÷ 2 = 1755
Step 4: 1755 + 566 = 2321

Kumar have 2321 guppies at first.



5)  

Pugal and Parveen have a total of 1542 guppies.
If Pugal gives Parveen 199 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first
Answer: 970


SOLUTION 1 :
Pugal
 
 
199
Parveen
 
 
 
Given to Parveen
 
 
1542

Step 1: 199 x  2 = 398
Step 2: 1542 - 398 = 1144
Step 3: 1144 ÷ 2 = 572
Step 4: 572 + 398 = 970

Pugal have 970 guppies at first.



6)  

Narayanan and Ramani have a total of 1730 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Ramani 316 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first
Answer: 1181


SOLUTION 1 :
Narayanan
 
 
316
Ramani
 
 
 
Given to Ramani
 
 
1730

Step 1: 316 x  2 = 632
Step 2: 1730 - 632 = 1098
Step 3: 1098 ÷ 2 = 549
Step 4: 549 + 632 = 1181

Narayanan have 1181 guppies at first.



7)  

Sriram and Poovazhagi have a total of 1334 guppies.
If Sriram gives Poovazhagi 240 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Sriram have at first
Answer: 907


SOLUTION 1 :
Sriram
 
 
240
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
Given to Poovazhagi
 
 
1334

Step 1: 240 x  2 = 480
Step 2: 1334 - 480 = 854
Step 3: 854 ÷ 2 = 427
Step 4: 427 + 480 = 907

Sriram have 907 guppies at first.



8)  

Anand and Nandini have a total of 4326 guppies.
If Anand gives Nandini 293 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Anand have at first
Answer: 2456


SOLUTION 1 :
Anand
 
 
293
Nandini
 
 
 
Given to Nandini
 
 
4326

Step 1: 293 x  2 = 586
Step 2: 4326 - 586 = 3740
Step 3: 3740 ÷ 2 = 1870
Step 4: 1870 + 586 = 2456

Anand have 2456 guppies at first.



9)  

Sriram and Pavi have a total of 2128 guppies.
If Sriram gives Pavi 151 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Sriram have at first
Answer: 1215


SOLUTION 1 :
Sriram
 
 
151
Pavi
 
 
 
Given to Pavi
 
 
2128

Step 1: 151 x  2 = 302
Step 2: 2128 - 302 = 1826
Step 3: 1826 ÷ 2 = 913
Step 4: 913 + 302 = 1215

Sriram have 1215 guppies at first.



10)  

Narayanan and Poovazhagi have a total of 2372 guppies.
If Narayanan gives Poovazhagi 365 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Narayanan have at first
Answer: 1551


SOLUTION 1 :
Narayanan
 
 
365
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
Given to Poovazhagi
 
 
2372

Step 1: 365 x  2 = 730
Step 2: 2372 - 730 = 1642
Step 3: 1642 ÷ 2 = 821
Step 4: 821 + 730 = 1551

Narayanan have 1551 guppies at first.