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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)  

Amutha ordered 224 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ponnalagu ordered 90 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




3)  

Ovini ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 12 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




4)  

Indra ordered 81 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




5)  

Swathi ordered 126 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




6)  

Mithra ordered 112 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




7)  

Kumutha ordered 162 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ramani ordered 315 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




9)  

Parveen ordered 28 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




10)  

Nandini ordered 252 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Amutha ordered 224 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 24


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 224 ÷ 7
    = 32
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 224 - 32
    = 192
Step 3: Total number of guests = 192 ÷ 8
    = 24

 There were 24 guests.

 



2)  

Ponnalagu ordered 90 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 40


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 90 ÷ 9
    = 10
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 90 - 10
    = 80
Step 3: Total number of guests = 80 ÷ 2
    = 40

 There were 40 guests.

 



3)  

Ovini ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 12 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 3


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 48 ÷ 2
    = 24
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 48 - 24
    = 24
Step 3: Total number of guests = 24 ÷ 8
    = 3

 There were 3 guests.

 



4)  

Indra ordered 81 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 18


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 81 ÷ 3
    = 27
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 81 - 27
    = 54
Step 3: Total number of guests = 54 ÷ 3
    = 18

 There were 18 guests.

 



5)  

Swathi ordered 126 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 56


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 126 ÷ 9
    = 14
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 126 - 14
    = 112
Step 3: Total number of guests = 112 ÷ 2
    = 56

 There were 56 guests.

 



6)  

Mithra ordered 112 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 24


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 112 ÷ 7
    = 16
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 112 - 16
    = 96
Step 3: Total number of guests = 96 ÷ 4
    = 24

 There were 24 guests.

 



7)  

Kumutha ordered 162 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 72


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 162 ÷ 9
    = 18
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 162 - 18
    = 144
Step 3: Total number of guests = 144 ÷ 2
    = 72

 There were 72 guests.

 



8)  

Ramani ordered 315 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 19 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 40


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 315 ÷ 9
    = 35
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 315 - 35
    = 280
Step 3: Total number of guests = 280 ÷ 7
    = 40

 There were 40 guests.

 



9)  

Parveen ordered 28 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 12


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 28 ÷ 7
    = 4
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 28 - 4
    = 24
Step 3: Total number of guests = 24 ÷ 2
    = 12

 There were 12 guests.

 



10)  

Nandini ordered 252 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 30


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 252 ÷ 6
    = 42
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 252 - 42
    = 210
Step 3: Total number of guests = 210 ÷ 7
    = 30

 There were 30 guests.