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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)  

Tamilselvi had 59 more chocolates than Mithra.
After Tamilselvi had given away some, Mithra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Tamilselvi.
If Tamilselvi had 715 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tamilselvi give away


Answer:_______________




2)  

Amutha had 12 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Amutha had given away some, Haritha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 332 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away


Answer:_______________




3)  

Poongodi had 180 more chocolates than Pavi.
After Poongodi had given away some, Pavi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 396 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away


Answer:_______________




4)  

Swathi had 165 more chocolates than Savithri.
After Swathi had given away some, Savithri would have 5 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 490 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away


Answer:_______________




5)  

Amutha had 189 more chocolates than Pavi.
After Amutha had given away some, Pavi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 777 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away


Answer:_______________




6)  

Tulasi had 205 more chocolates than Indra.
After Tulasi had given away some, Indra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 373 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away


Answer:_______________




7)  

Nandini had 40 more chocolates than Indra.
After Nandini had given away some, Indra would have 4 times as many chocolates as Nandini.
If Nandini had 216 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Nandini give away


Answer:_______________




8)  

Chellamal had 90 more chocolates than Poongodi.
After Chellamal had given away some, Poongodi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Chellamal.
If Chellamal had 594 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Chellamal give away


Answer:_______________




9)  

Haritha had 230 more chocolates than Ovini.
After Haritha had given away some, Ovini would have 5 times as many chocolates as Haritha.
If Haritha had 630 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Haritha give away


Answer:_______________




10)  

Panimalar had 77 more chocolates than Thamarai.
After Panimalar had given away some, Thamarai would have 7 times as many chocolates as Panimalar.
If Panimalar had 224 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Panimalar give away


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Tamilselvi had 59 more chocolates than Mithra.
After Tamilselvi had given away some, Mithra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Tamilselvi.
If Tamilselvi had 715 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tamilselvi give away
Answer: 633


SOLUTION 1 :
715
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
59 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Mithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 715 - 59 = 656

Step 2: 8 units  =  656
  1 units  =  656 ÷ 8
     =  82

Step 3: 715 - 82 = 633

Tamilselvi gave away 633 chocolates.



2)  

Amutha had 12 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Amutha had given away some, Haritha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 332 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away
Answer: 252


SOLUTION 1 :
332
 
 
Amutha
 
 
12 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Haritha
 
 
 
 

Step 1 332 - 12 = 320

Step 2: 4 units  =  320
  1 units  =  320 ÷ 4
     =  80

Step 3: 332 - 80 = 252

Amutha gave away 252 chocolates.



3)  

Poongodi had 180 more chocolates than Pavi.
After Poongodi had given away some, Pavi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 396 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away
Answer: 360


SOLUTION 1 :
396
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
180 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 396 - 180 = 216

Step 2: 6 units  =  216
  1 units  =  216 ÷ 6
     =  36

Step 3: 396 - 36 = 360

Poongodi gave away 360 chocolates.



4)  

Swathi had 165 more chocolates than Savithri.
After Swathi had given away some, Savithri would have 5 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 490 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away
Answer: 425


SOLUTION 1 :
490
 
 
Swathi
 
 
165 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Savithri
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 490 - 165 = 325

Step 2: 5 units  =  325
  1 units  =  325 ÷ 5
     =  65

Step 3: 490 - 65 = 425

Swathi gave away 425 chocolates.



5)  

Amutha had 189 more chocolates than Pavi.
After Amutha had given away some, Pavi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 777 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away
Answer: 693


SOLUTION 1 :
777
 
 
Amutha
 
 
189 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 777 - 189 = 588

Step 2: 7 units  =  588
  1 units  =  588 ÷ 7
     =  84

Step 3: 777 - 84 = 693

Amutha gave away 693 chocolates.



6)  

Tulasi had 205 more chocolates than Indra.
After Tulasi had given away some, Indra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 373 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away
Answer: 352


SOLUTION 1 :
373
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
205 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Indra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 373 - 205 = 168

Step 2: 8 units  =  168
  1 units  =  168 ÷ 8
     =  21

Step 3: 373 - 21 = 352

Tulasi gave away 352 chocolates.



7)  

Nandini had 40 more chocolates than Indra.
After Nandini had given away some, Indra would have 4 times as many chocolates as Nandini.
If Nandini had 216 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Nandini give away
Answer: 172


SOLUTION 1 :
216
 
 
Nandini
 
 
40 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Indra
 
 
 
 

Step 1 216 - 40 = 176

Step 2: 4 units  =  176
  1 units  =  176 ÷ 4
     =  44

Step 3: 216 - 44 = 172

Nandini gave away 172 chocolates.



8)  

Chellamal had 90 more chocolates than Poongodi.
After Chellamal had given away some, Poongodi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Chellamal.
If Chellamal had 594 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Chellamal give away
Answer: 510


SOLUTION 1 :
594
 
 
Chellamal
 
 
90 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Poongodi
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 594 - 90 = 504

Step 2: 6 units  =  504
  1 units  =  504 ÷ 6
     =  84

Step 3: 594 - 84 = 510

Chellamal gave away 510 chocolates.



9)  

Haritha had 230 more chocolates than Ovini.
After Haritha had given away some, Ovini would have 5 times as many chocolates as Haritha.
If Haritha had 630 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Haritha give away
Answer: 550


SOLUTION 1 :
630
 
 
Haritha
 
 
230 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Ovini
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 630 - 230 = 400

Step 2: 5 units  =  400
  1 units  =  400 ÷ 5
     =  80

Step 3: 630 - 80 = 550

Haritha gave away 550 chocolates.



10)  

Panimalar had 77 more chocolates than Thamarai.
After Panimalar had given away some, Thamarai would have 7 times as many chocolates as Panimalar.
If Panimalar had 224 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Panimalar give away
Answer: 203


SOLUTION 1 :
224
 
 
Panimalar
 
 
77 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Thamarai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 224 - 77 = 147

Step 2: 7 units  =  147
  1 units  =  147 ÷ 7
     =  21

Step 3: 224 - 21 = 203

Panimalar gave away 203 chocolates.