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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)  

Kumutha ordered 480 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 110 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




2)  

Tulasi ordered 120 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 5 curry puffs and there were 18 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




3)  

Thamarai ordered 144 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 18 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




4)  

Swathi ordered 189 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




5)  

Savithri ordered 216 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




6)  

Kumutha ordered 320 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 110 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




7)  

Haritha ordered 308 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




8)  

Pavi ordered 360 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 5 curry puffs and there were 112 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




9)  

Ponnalagu ordered 30 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




10)  

Nandini ordered 144 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Kumutha ordered 480 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 110 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 54


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 480 ÷ 10
    = 48
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 480 - 48
    = 432
Step 3: Total number of guests = 432 ÷ 8
    = 54

 There were 54 guests.

 



2)  

Tulasi ordered 120 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 5 curry puffs and there were 18 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 21


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 120 ÷ 8
    = 15
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 120 - 15
    = 105
Step 3: Total number of guests = 105 ÷ 5
    = 21

 There were 21 guests.

 



3)  

Thamarai ordered 144 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 18 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 63


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 144 ÷ 8
    = 18
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 144 - 18
    = 126
Step 3: Total number of guests = 126 ÷ 2
    = 63

 There were 63 guests.

 



4)  

Swathi ordered 189 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 18


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 189 ÷ 7
    = 27
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 189 - 27
    = 162
Step 3: Total number of guests = 162 ÷ 9
    = 18

 There were 18 guests.

 



5)  

Savithri ordered 216 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 48


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 216 ÷ 9
    = 24
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 216 - 24
    = 192
Step 3: Total number of guests = 192 ÷ 4
    = 48

 There were 48 guests.

 



6)  

Kumutha ordered 320 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 110 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 36


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 320 ÷ 10
    = 32
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 320 - 32
    = 288
Step 3: Total number of guests = 288 ÷ 8
    = 36

 There were 36 guests.

 



7)  

Haritha ordered 308 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 70


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 308 ÷ 11
    = 28
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 308 - 28
    = 280
Step 3: Total number of guests = 280 ÷ 4
    = 70

 There were 70 guests.

 



8)  

Pavi ordered 360 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 5 curry puffs and there were 112 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 66


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 360 ÷ 12
    = 30
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 360 - 30
    = 330
Step 3: Total number of guests = 330 ÷ 5
    = 66

 There were 66 guests.

 



9)  

Ponnalagu ordered 30 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 10


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 30 ÷ 3
    = 10
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 30 - 10
    = 20
Step 3: Total number of guests = 20 ÷ 2
    = 10

 There were 10 guests.

 



10)  

Nandini ordered 144 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 20


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 144 ÷ 6
    = 24
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 144 - 24
    = 120
Step 3: Total number of guests = 120 ÷ 6
    = 20

 There were 20 guests.