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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)  

Prem and Thamarai have a total of 3838 guppies.
If Prem gives Thamarai 116 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Prem have at first


Answer:_______________




2)  

Pugal and Keerthi have a total of 3618 guppies.
If Pugal gives Keerthi 334 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first


Answer:_______________




3)  

Chidambaram and Ovini have a total of 1830 guppies.
If Chidambaram gives Ovini 285 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Chidambaram have at first


Answer:_______________




4)  

Kumar and Thamarai have a total of 3466 guppies.
If Kumar gives Thamarai 373 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Kumar have at first


Answer:_______________




5)  

Murugan and Parveen have a total of 2176 guppies.
If Murugan gives Parveen 169 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Murugan have at first


Answer:_______________




6)  

Pugal and Parveen have a total of 2198 guppies.
If Pugal gives Parveen 139 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first


Answer:_______________




7)  

Balaji and Indra have a total of 3142 guppies.
If Balaji gives Indra 100 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Balaji have at first


Answer:_______________




8)  

Selvan and Savithri have a total of 1736 guppies.
If Selvan gives Savithri 313 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Selvan have at first


Answer:_______________




9)  

Aravindh and Mithra have a total of 1990 guppies.
If Aravindh gives Mithra 130 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Aravindh have at first


Answer:_______________




10)  

Balaji and Parveen have a total of 2300 guppies.
If Balaji gives Parveen 319 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Balaji have at first


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Prem and Thamarai have a total of 3838 guppies.
If Prem gives Thamarai 116 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Prem have at first
Answer: 2035


SOLUTION 1 :
Prem
 
 
116
Thamarai
 
 
 
Given to Thamarai
 
 
3838

Step 1: 116 x  2 = 232
Step 2: 3838 - 232 = 3606
Step 3: 3606 ÷ 2 = 1803
Step 4: 1803 + 232 = 2035

Prem have 2035 guppies at first.



2)  

Pugal and Keerthi have a total of 3618 guppies.
If Pugal gives Keerthi 334 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first
Answer: 2143


SOLUTION 1 :
Pugal
 
 
334
Keerthi
 
 
 
Given to Keerthi
 
 
3618

Step 1: 334 x  2 = 668
Step 2: 3618 - 668 = 2950
Step 3: 2950 ÷ 2 = 1475
Step 4: 1475 + 668 = 2143

Pugal have 2143 guppies at first.



3)  

Chidambaram and Ovini have a total of 1830 guppies.
If Chidambaram gives Ovini 285 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Chidambaram have at first
Answer: 1200


SOLUTION 1 :
Chidambaram
 
 
285
Ovini
 
 
 
Given to Ovini
 
 
1830

Step 1: 285 x  2 = 570
Step 2: 1830 - 570 = 1260
Step 3: 1260 ÷ 2 = 630
Step 4: 630 + 570 = 1200

Chidambaram have 1200 guppies at first.



4)  

Kumar and Thamarai have a total of 3466 guppies.
If Kumar gives Thamarai 373 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Kumar have at first
Answer: 2106


SOLUTION 1 :
Kumar
 
 
373
Thamarai
 
 
 
Given to Thamarai
 
 
3466

Step 1: 373 x  2 = 746
Step 2: 3466 - 746 = 2720
Step 3: 2720 ÷ 2 = 1360
Step 4: 1360 + 746 = 2106

Kumar have 2106 guppies at first.



5)  

Murugan and Parveen have a total of 2176 guppies.
If Murugan gives Parveen 169 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Murugan have at first
Answer: 1257


SOLUTION 1 :
Murugan
 
 
169
Parveen
 
 
 
Given to Parveen
 
 
2176

Step 1: 169 x  2 = 338
Step 2: 2176 - 338 = 1838
Step 3: 1838 ÷ 2 = 919
Step 4: 919 + 338 = 1257

Murugan have 1257 guppies at first.



6)  

Pugal and Parveen have a total of 2198 guppies.
If Pugal gives Parveen 139 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Pugal have at first
Answer: 1238


SOLUTION 1 :
Pugal
 
 
139
Parveen
 
 
 
Given to Parveen
 
 
2198

Step 1: 139 x  2 = 278
Step 2: 2198 - 278 = 1920
Step 3: 1920 ÷ 2 = 960
Step 4: 960 + 278 = 1238

Pugal have 1238 guppies at first.



7)  

Balaji and Indra have a total of 3142 guppies.
If Balaji gives Indra 100 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Balaji have at first
Answer: 1671


SOLUTION 1 :
Balaji
 
 
100
Indra
 
 
 
Given to Indra
 
 
3142

Step 1: 100 x  2 = 200
Step 2: 3142 - 200 = 2942
Step 3: 2942 ÷ 2 = 1471
Step 4: 1471 + 200 = 1671

Balaji have 1671 guppies at first.



8)  

Selvan and Savithri have a total of 1736 guppies.
If Selvan gives Savithri 313 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Selvan have at first
Answer: 1181


SOLUTION 1 :
Selvan
 
 
313
Savithri
 
 
 
Given to Savithri
 
 
1736

Step 1: 313 x  2 = 626
Step 2: 1736 - 626 = 1110
Step 3: 1110 ÷ 2 = 555
Step 4: 555 + 626 = 1181

Selvan have 1181 guppies at first.



9)  

Aravindh and Mithra have a total of 1990 guppies.
If Aravindh gives Mithra 130 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Aravindh have at first
Answer: 1125


SOLUTION 1 :
Aravindh
 
 
130
Mithra
 
 
 
Given to Mithra
 
 
1990

Step 1: 130 x  2 = 260
Step 2: 1990 - 260 = 1730
Step 3: 1730 ÷ 2 = 865
Step 4: 865 + 260 = 1125

Aravindh have 1125 guppies at first.



10)  

Balaji and Parveen have a total of 2300 guppies.
If Balaji gives Parveen 319 guppies, both of them will have an equal number of guppies.
How many guppies did Balaji have at first
Answer: 1469


SOLUTION 1 :
Balaji
 
 
319
Parveen
 
 
 
Given to Parveen
 
 
2300

Step 1: 319 x  2 = 638
Step 2: 2300 - 638 = 1662
Step 3: 1662 ÷ 2 = 831
Step 4: 831 + 638 = 1469

Balaji have 1469 guppies at first.