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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)  

Jeevini ordered 96 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 14 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ramani ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




3)  

Kumutha ordered 216 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




4)  

Poongodi ordered 528 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




5)  

Thamarai ordered 132 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:_______________




6)  

Panimalar ordered 72 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




7)  

Kumutha ordered 360 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 15 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




8)  

Selvanayaki ordered 30 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 15 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




9)  

Poongodi ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




10)  

Ponnalagu ordered 147 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Jeevini ordered 96 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 14 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 24


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 96 ÷ 4
    = 24
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 96 - 24
    = 72
Step 3: Total number of guests = 72 ÷ 3
    = 24

 There were 24 guests.

 



2)  

Ramani ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 48 ÷ 3
    = 16
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 48 - 16
    = 32
Step 3: Total number of guests = 32 ÷ 8
    = 4

 There were 4 guests.

 



3)  

Kumutha ordered 216 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 45


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 216 ÷ 6
    = 36
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 216 - 36
    = 180
Step 3: Total number of guests = 180 ÷ 4
    = 45

 There were 45 guests.

 



4)  

Poongodi ordered 528 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 80


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 528 ÷ 11
    = 48
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 528 - 48
    = 480
Step 3: Total number of guests = 480 ÷ 6
    = 80

 There were 80 guests.

 



5)  

Thamarai ordered 132 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: 30


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 132 ÷ 11
    = 12
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 132 - 12
    = 120
Step 3: Total number of guests = 120 ÷ 4
    = 30

 There were 30 guests.

 



6)  

Panimalar ordered 72 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 15


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 72 ÷ 6
    = 12
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 72 - 12
    = 60
Step 3: Total number of guests = 60 ÷ 4
    = 15

 There were 15 guests.

 



7)  

Kumutha ordered 360 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were 15 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 36


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 360 ÷ 5
    = 72
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 360 - 72
    = 288
Step 3: Total number of guests = 288 ÷ 8
    = 36

 There were 36 guests.

 



8)  

Selvanayaki ordered 30 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 15 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 8


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 30 ÷ 5
    = 6
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 30 - 6
    = 24
Step 3: Total number of guests = 24 ÷ 3
    = 8

 There were 8 guests.

 



9)  

Poongodi ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 10


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 48 ÷ 6
    = 8
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 48 - 8
    = 40
Step 3: Total number of guests = 40 ÷ 4
    = 10

 There were 10 guests.

 



10)  

Ponnalagu ordered 147 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 14


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 147 ÷ 3
    = 49
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 147 - 49
    = 98
Step 3: Total number of guests = 98 ÷ 7
    = 14

 There were 14 guests.