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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)  

Nandini and Haritha had an equal amount of money.
After Nandini spent $496, Haritha had thrice as much money as Nandini.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Jeevini and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Jeevini spent $838, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Jeevini.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Savithri and Kumutha had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $222, Kumutha had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Swathi and Ovini had an equal amount of money.
After Swathi spent $754, Ovini had thrice as much money as Swathi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Chithra and Indra had an equal amount of money.
After Chithra spent $508, Indra had thrice as much money as Chithra.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Indra and Savithri had an equal amount of money.
After Indra spent $404, Savithri had thrice as much money as Indra.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Poongodi and Swathi had an equal amount of money.
After Poongodi spent $796, Swathi had thrice as much money as Poongodi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Poovazhagi and Tamilselvi had an equal amount of money.
After Poovazhagi spent $354, Tamilselvi had thrice as much money as Poovazhagi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Indra and Tulasi had an equal amount of money.
After Indra spent $662, Tulasi had thrice as much money as Indra.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Chellamal and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Chellamal spent $814, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Chellamal.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Nandini and Haritha had an equal amount of money.
After Nandini spent $496, Haritha had thrice as much money as Nandini.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $744


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $496

Step 2: 1 unit = $496 ÷ 2

                      = $1488

Step 3: 3 units = $1488 x 3

                        = $744

Each of them have $744 at first.



2)  

Jeevini and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Jeevini spent $838, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Jeevini.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1257


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $838

Step 2: 1 unit = $838 ÷ 2

                      = $2514

Step 3: 3 units = $2514 x 3

                        = $1257

Each of them have $1257 at first.



3)  

Savithri and Kumutha had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $222, Kumutha had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $333


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $222

Step 2: 1 unit = $222 ÷ 2

                      = $666

Step 3: 3 units = $666 x 3

                        = $333

Each of them have $333 at first.



4)  

Swathi and Ovini had an equal amount of money.
After Swathi spent $754, Ovini had thrice as much money as Swathi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1131


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $754

Step 2: 1 unit = $754 ÷ 2

                      = $2262

Step 3: 3 units = $2262 x 3

                        = $1131

Each of them have $1131 at first.



5)  

Chithra and Indra had an equal amount of money.
After Chithra spent $508, Indra had thrice as much money as Chithra.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $762


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $508

Step 2: 1 unit = $508 ÷ 2

                      = $1524

Step 3: 3 units = $1524 x 3

                        = $762

Each of them have $762 at first.



6)  

Indra and Savithri had an equal amount of money.
After Indra spent $404, Savithri had thrice as much money as Indra.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $606


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $404

Step 2: 1 unit = $404 ÷ 2

                      = $1212

Step 3: 3 units = $1212 x 3

                        = $606

Each of them have $606 at first.



7)  

Poongodi and Swathi had an equal amount of money.
After Poongodi spent $796, Swathi had thrice as much money as Poongodi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1194


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $796

Step 2: 1 unit = $796 ÷ 2

                      = $2388

Step 3: 3 units = $2388 x 3

                        = $1194

Each of them have $1194 at first.



8)  

Poovazhagi and Tamilselvi had an equal amount of money.
After Poovazhagi spent $354, Tamilselvi had thrice as much money as Poovazhagi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $531


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $354

Step 2: 1 unit = $354 ÷ 2

                      = $1062

Step 3: 3 units = $1062 x 3

                        = $531

Each of them have $531 at first.



9)  

Indra and Tulasi had an equal amount of money.
After Indra spent $662, Tulasi had thrice as much money as Indra.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $993


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $662

Step 2: 1 unit = $662 ÷ 2

                      = $1986

Step 3: 3 units = $1986 x 3

                        = $993

Each of them have $993 at first.



10)  

Chellamal and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Chellamal spent $814, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Chellamal.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1221


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $814

Step 2: 1 unit = $814 ÷ 2

                      = $2442

Step 3: 3 units = $2442 x 3

                        = $1221

Each of them have $1221 at first.