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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 and Chellamal had an equal amount of money.
After Jeevini spent $118, Chellamal had thrice as much money as Jeevini.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Thamarai and Parveen had an equal amount of money.
After Thamarai spent $522, Parveen had thrice as much money as Thamarai.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Chellamal and Panimalar had an equal amount of money.
After Chellamal spent $118, Panimalar had thrice as much money as Chellamal.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Amutha and Kumutha had an equal amount of money.
After Amutha spent $884, Kumutha had thrice as much money as Amutha.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Haritha and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Haritha spent $772, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Haritha.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Swathi and Kumutha had an equal amount of money.
After Swathi spent $646, Kumutha had thrice as much money as Swathi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Ramani and Swathi had an equal amount of money.
After Ramani spent $440, Swathi had thrice as much money as Ramani.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Pavi and Savithri had an equal amount of money.
After Pavi spent $690, Savithri had thrice as much money as Pavi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Ramani and Pavi had an equal amount of money.
After Ramani spent $430, Pavi had thrice as much money as Ramani.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Ponnalagu and Ovini had an equal amount of money.
After Ponnalagu spent $714, Ovini had thrice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Jeevini and Chellamal had an equal amount of money.
After Jeevini spent $118, Chellamal had thrice as much money as Jeevini.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $177


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $118

Step 2: 1 unit = $118 ÷ 2

                      = $354

Step 3: 3 units = $354 x 3

                        = $177

Each of them have $177 at first.



2)  

Thamarai and Parveen had an equal amount of money.
After Thamarai spent $522, Parveen had thrice as much money as Thamarai.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $783


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $522

Step 2: 1 unit = $522 ÷ 2

                      = $1566

Step 3: 3 units = $1566 x 3

                        = $783

Each of them have $783 at first.



3)  

Chellamal and Panimalar had an equal amount of money.
After Chellamal spent $118, Panimalar had thrice as much money as Chellamal.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $177


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $118

Step 2: 1 unit = $118 ÷ 2

                      = $354

Step 3: 3 units = $354 x 3

                        = $177

Each of them have $177 at first.



4)  

Amutha and Kumutha had an equal amount of money.
After Amutha spent $884, Kumutha had thrice as much money as Amutha.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1326


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $884

Step 2: 1 unit = $884 ÷ 2

                      = $2652

Step 3: 3 units = $2652 x 3

                        = $1326

Each of them have $1326 at first.



5)  

Haritha and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Haritha spent $772, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Haritha.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1158


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $772

Step 2: 1 unit = $772 ÷ 2

                      = $2316

Step 3: 3 units = $2316 x 3

                        = $1158

Each of them have $1158 at first.



6)  

Swathi and Kumutha had an equal amount of money.
After Swathi spent $646, Kumutha had thrice as much money as Swathi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $969


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $646

Step 2: 1 unit = $646 ÷ 2

                      = $1938

Step 3: 3 units = $1938 x 3

                        = $969

Each of them have $969 at first.



7)  

Ramani and Swathi had an equal amount of money.
After Ramani spent $440, Swathi had thrice as much money as Ramani.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $660


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $440

Step 2: 1 unit = $440 ÷ 2

                      = $1320

Step 3: 3 units = $1320 x 3

                        = $660

Each of them have $660 at first.



8)  

Pavi and Savithri had an equal amount of money.
After Pavi spent $690, Savithri had thrice as much money as Pavi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1035


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $690

Step 2: 1 unit = $690 ÷ 2

                      = $2070

Step 3: 3 units = $2070 x 3

                        = $1035

Each of them have $1035 at first.



9)  

Ramani and Pavi had an equal amount of money.
After Ramani spent $430, Pavi had thrice as much money as Ramani.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $645


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $430

Step 2: 1 unit = $430 ÷ 2

                      = $1290

Step 3: 3 units = $1290 x 3

                        = $645

Each of them have $645 at first.



10)  

Ponnalagu and Ovini had an equal amount of money.
After Ponnalagu spent $714, Ovini had thrice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1071


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $714

Step 2: 1 unit = $714 ÷ 2

                      = $2142

Step 3: 3 units = $2142 x 3

                        = $1071

Each of them have $1071 at first.