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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)  

Indra and Ponnalagu had an equal amount of money.
After Indra spent $386, Ponnalagu had thrice as much money as Indra.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Haritha and Chithra had an equal amount of money.
After Haritha spent $846, Chithra had thrice as much money as Haritha.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Savithri and Amutha had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $374, Amutha had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Amutha and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Amutha spent $326, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Amutha.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tamilselvi and Panimalar had an equal amount of money.
After Tamilselvi spent $654, Panimalar had thrice as much money as Tamilselvi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Savithri and Nandini had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $416, Nandini had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Savithri and Poongodi had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $116, Poongodi had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Tulasi and Ramani had an equal amount of money.
After Tulasi spent $244, Ramani had thrice as much money as Tulasi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Mithra and Parveen had an equal amount of money.
After Mithra spent $812, Parveen had thrice as much money as Mithra.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Keerthi and Ovini had an equal amount of money.
After Keerthi spent $228, Ovini had thrice as much money as Keerthi.
How much did each of them have at first

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Indra and Ponnalagu had an equal amount of money.
After Indra spent $386, Ponnalagu had thrice as much money as Indra.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $579


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $386

Step 2: 1 unit = $386 ÷ 2

                      = $1158

Step 3: 3 units = $1158 x 3

                        = $579

Each of them have $579 at first.



2)  

Haritha and Chithra had an equal amount of money.
After Haritha spent $846, Chithra had thrice as much money as Haritha.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1269


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $846

Step 2: 1 unit = $846 ÷ 2

                      = $2538

Step 3: 3 units = $2538 x 3

                        = $1269

Each of them have $1269 at first.



3)  

Savithri and Amutha had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $374, Amutha had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $561


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $374

Step 2: 1 unit = $374 ÷ 2

                      = $1122

Step 3: 3 units = $1122 x 3

                        = $561

Each of them have $561 at first.



4)  

Amutha and Selvanayaki had an equal amount of money.
After Amutha spent $326, Selvanayaki had thrice as much money as Amutha.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $489


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $326

Step 2: 1 unit = $326 ÷ 2

                      = $978

Step 3: 3 units = $978 x 3

                        = $489

Each of them have $489 at first.



5)  

Tamilselvi and Panimalar had an equal amount of money.
After Tamilselvi spent $654, Panimalar had thrice as much money as Tamilselvi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $981


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $654

Step 2: 1 unit = $654 ÷ 2

                      = $1962

Step 3: 3 units = $1962 x 3

                        = $981

Each of them have $981 at first.



6)  

Savithri and Nandini had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $416, Nandini had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $624


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $416

Step 2: 1 unit = $416 ÷ 2

                      = $1248

Step 3: 3 units = $1248 x 3

                        = $624

Each of them have $624 at first.



7)  

Savithri and Poongodi had an equal amount of money.
After Savithri spent $116, Poongodi had thrice as much money as Savithri.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $174


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $116

Step 2: 1 unit = $116 ÷ 2

                      = $348

Step 3: 3 units = $348 x 3

                        = $174

Each of them have $174 at first.



8)  

Tulasi and Ramani had an equal amount of money.
After Tulasi spent $244, Ramani had thrice as much money as Tulasi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $366


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $244

Step 2: 1 unit = $244 ÷ 2

                      = $732

Step 3: 3 units = $732 x 3

                        = $366

Each of them have $366 at first.



9)  

Mithra and Parveen had an equal amount of money.
After Mithra spent $812, Parveen had thrice as much money as Mithra.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $1218


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $812

Step 2: 1 unit = $812 ÷ 2

                      = $2436

Step 3: 3 units = $2436 x 3

                        = $1218

Each of them have $1218 at first.



10)  

Keerthi and Ovini had an equal amount of money.
After Keerthi spent $228, Ovini had thrice as much money as Keerthi.
How much did each of them have at first

Answer: $342


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 2 units = $228

Step 2: 1 unit = $228 ÷ 2

                      = $684

Step 3: 3 units = $684 x 3

                        = $342

Each of them have $342 at first.