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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)  

Chithra went shopping with thrice as much money as Swathi. 
After Chithra spent $192, Swathi had thrice as much money as Chithra.
How much more money did Chithra have than Swathi at first


$


Answer:_______________




2)  

Savithri went shopping with twice as much money as Mithra. 
After Savithri spent $432, Mithra had twice as much money as Savithri.
How much more money did Savithri have than Mithra at first


$


Answer:_______________




3)  

Jeevini went shopping with thrice as much money as Panimalar. 
After Jeevini spent $175, Panimalar had twice as much money as Jeevini.
How much more money did Jeevini have than Panimalar at first


$


Answer:_______________




4)  

Tamilselvi went shopping with twice as much money as Haritha. 
After Tamilselvi spent $600, Haritha had thrice as much money as Tamilselvi.
How much more money did Tamilselvi have than Haritha at first


$


Answer:_______________




5)  

Poongodi went shopping with thrice as much money as Keerthi. 
After Poongodi spent $256, Keerthi had thrice as much money as Poongodi.
How much more money did Poongodi have than Keerthi at first


$


Answer:_______________




6)  

Ponnalagu went shopping with twice as much money as Swathi. 
After Ponnalagu spent $387, Swathi had twice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much more money did Ponnalagu have than Swathi at first


$


Answer:_______________




7)  

Panimalar went shopping with thrice as much money as Amutha. 
After Panimalar spent $675, Amutha had twice as much money as Panimalar.
How much more money did Panimalar have than Amutha at first


$


Answer:_______________




8)  

Swathi went shopping with twice as much money as Panimalar. 
After Swathi spent $775, Panimalar had thrice as much money as Swathi.
How much more money did Swathi have than Panimalar at first


$


Answer:_______________




9)  

Pavi went shopping with thrice as much money as Amutha. 
After Pavi spent $1088, Amutha had thrice as much money as Pavi.
How much more money did Pavi have than Amutha at first


$


Answer:_______________




10)  

Keerthi went shopping with twice as much money as Jeevini. 
After Keerthi spent $522, Jeevini had twice as much money as Keerthi.
How much more money did Keerthi have than Jeevini at first


$


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Chithra went shopping with thrice as much money as Swathi. 
After Chithra spent $192, Swathi had thrice as much money as Chithra.
How much more money did Chithra have than Swathi at first


$ Answer: 144


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $192
 
 
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swathi
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $192

Step 2: 1 unit = $192 ÷ 8

                        = $24

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $24

                          = $144

Chithra have $144 more than Swathi at first.



2)  

Savithri went shopping with twice as much money as Mithra. 
After Savithri spent $432, Mithra had twice as much money as Savithri.
How much more money did Savithri have than Mithra at first


$ Answer: 288


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $432
 
 
Savithri
 
 
 
 
Mithra
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $432

Step 2: 1 unit = $432 ÷ 3

                      = $144

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $144 

                        = $288

Savithri have $288 more than Mithra at first.



3)  

Jeevini went shopping with thrice as much money as Panimalar. 
After Jeevini spent $175, Panimalar had twice as much money as Jeevini.
How much more money did Jeevini have than Panimalar at first


$ Answer: 140


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $175
 
 
Jeevini
 
 
 
 
 
 
Panimalar
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $175

Step 2: 1 unit = $175 ÷ 5

                        = $35

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $35

                        = $140

Jeevini have $140 more than Panimalar at first.



4)  

Tamilselvi went shopping with twice as much money as Haritha. 
After Tamilselvi spent $600, Haritha had thrice as much money as Tamilselvi.
How much more money did Tamilselvi have than Haritha at first


$ Answer: 360


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $600
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
 
 
 
 
Haritha
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $600

Step 2: 1 unit = $600 ÷ 5

                      = $120

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $120 

                        = $360

Tamilselvi have $360 more than Haritha at first.



5)  

Poongodi went shopping with thrice as much money as Keerthi. 
After Poongodi spent $256, Keerthi had thrice as much money as Poongodi.
How much more money did Poongodi have than Keerthi at first


$ Answer: 192


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $256
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $256

Step 2: 1 unit = $256 ÷ 8

                        = $32

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $32

                          = $192

Poongodi have $192 more than Keerthi at first.



6)  

Ponnalagu went shopping with twice as much money as Swathi. 
After Ponnalagu spent $387, Swathi had twice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much more money did Ponnalagu have than Swathi at first


$ Answer: 258


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $387
 
 
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
Swathi
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $387

Step 2: 1 unit = $387 ÷ 3

                      = $129

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $129 

                        = $258

Ponnalagu have $258 more than Swathi at first.



7)  

Panimalar went shopping with thrice as much money as Amutha. 
After Panimalar spent $675, Amutha had twice as much money as Panimalar.
How much more money did Panimalar have than Amutha at first


$ Answer: 540


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $675
 
 
Panimalar
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amutha
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $675

Step 2: 1 unit = $675 ÷ 5

                        = $135

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $135

                        = $540

Panimalar have $540 more than Amutha at first.



8)  

Swathi went shopping with twice as much money as Panimalar. 
After Swathi spent $775, Panimalar had thrice as much money as Swathi.
How much more money did Swathi have than Panimalar at first


$ Answer: 465


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $775
 
 
Swathi
 
 
 
 
 
 
Panimalar
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $775

Step 2: 1 unit = $775 ÷ 5

                      = $155

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $155 

                        = $465

Swathi have $465 more than Panimalar at first.



9)  

Pavi went shopping with thrice as much money as Amutha. 
After Pavi spent $1088, Amutha had thrice as much money as Pavi.
How much more money did Pavi have than Amutha at first


$ Answer: 816


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $1088
 
 
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amutha
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $1088

Step 2: 1 unit = $1088 ÷ 8

                        = $136

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $136

                          = $816

Pavi have $816 more than Amutha at first.



10)  

Keerthi went shopping with twice as much money as Jeevini. 
After Keerthi spent $522, Jeevini had twice as much money as Keerthi.
How much more money did Keerthi have than Jeevini at first


$ Answer: 348


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $522
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
 
 
Jeevini
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $522

Step 2: 1 unit = $522 ÷ 3

                      = $174

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $174 

                        = $348

Keerthi have $348 more than Jeevini at first.