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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)  

Keerthi had 48 more chocolates than Tulasi.
After Keerthi had given away some, Tulasi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 264 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away


Answer:_______________




2)  

Amutha had 153 more chocolates than Ovini.
After Amutha had given away some, Ovini would have 8 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 849 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away


Answer:_______________




3)  

Ramani had 190 more chocolates than Ponnalagu.
After Ramani had given away some, Ponnalagu would have 5 times as many chocolates as Ramani.
If Ramani had 515 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ramani give away


Answer:_______________




4)  

Tamilselvi had 189 more chocolates than Keerthi.
After Tamilselvi had given away some, Keerthi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Tamilselvi.
If Tamilselvi had 679 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tamilselvi give away


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tamilselvi had 152 more chocolates than Kumutha.
After Tamilselvi had given away some, Kumutha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Tamilselvi.
If Tamilselvi had 360 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tamilselvi give away


Answer:_______________




6)  

Swathi had 294 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Swathi had given away some, Haritha would have 6 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 510 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away


Answer:_______________




7)  

Mithra had 27 more chocolates than Indra.
After Mithra had given away some, Indra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 499 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away


Answer:_______________




8)  

Amutha had 40 more chocolates than Nandini.
After Amutha had given away some, Nandini would have 5 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 315 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away


Answer:_______________




9)  

Tulasi had 161 more chocolates than Poovazhagi.
After Tulasi had given away some, Poovazhagi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 406 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away


Answer:_______________




10)  

Chellamal had 76 more chocolates than Selvanayaki.
After Chellamal had given away some, Selvanayaki would have 4 times as many chocolates as Chellamal.
If Chellamal had 396 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Chellamal give away


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Keerthi had 48 more chocolates than Tulasi.
After Keerthi had given away some, Tulasi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 264 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away
Answer: 228


SOLUTION 1 :
264
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
48 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Tulasi
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 264 - 48 = 216

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

Step 3: 264 - 36 = 228

Keerthi gave away 228 chocolates.



2)  

Amutha had 153 more chocolates than Ovini.
After Amutha had given away some, Ovini would have 8 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 849 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away
Answer: 762


SOLUTION 1 :
849
 
 
Amutha
 
 
153 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Ovini
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 849 - 153 = 696

Step 2: 8 units  =  696
  1 units  =  696 ÷ 8
     =  87

Step 3: 849 - 87 = 762

Amutha gave away 762 chocolates.



3)  

Ramani had 190 more chocolates than Ponnalagu.
After Ramani had given away some, Ponnalagu would have 5 times as many chocolates as Ramani.
If Ramani had 515 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ramani give away
Answer: 450


SOLUTION 1 :
515
 
 
Ramani
 
 
190 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 515 - 190 = 325

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

Step 3: 515 - 65 = 450

Ramani gave away 450 chocolates.



4)  

Tamilselvi had 189 more chocolates than Keerthi.
After Tamilselvi had given away some, Keerthi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Tamilselvi.
If Tamilselvi had 679 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tamilselvi give away
Answer: 609


SOLUTION 1 :
679
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
189 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Keerthi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 679 - 189 = 490

Step 2: 7 units  =  490
  1 units  =  490 ÷ 7
     =  70

Step 3: 679 - 70 = 609

Tamilselvi gave away 609 chocolates.



5)  

Tamilselvi had 152 more chocolates than Kumutha.
After Tamilselvi had given away some, Kumutha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Tamilselvi.
If Tamilselvi had 360 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tamilselvi give away
Answer: 308


SOLUTION 1 :
360
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
152 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Kumutha
 
 
 
 

Step 1 360 - 152 = 208

Step 2: 4 units  =  208
  1 units  =  208 ÷ 4
     =  52

Step 3: 360 - 52 = 308

Tamilselvi gave away 308 chocolates.



6)  

Swathi had 294 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Swathi had given away some, Haritha would have 6 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 510 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away
Answer: 474


SOLUTION 1 :
510
 
 
Swathi
 
 
294 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Haritha
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 510 - 294 = 216

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

Step 3: 510 - 36 = 474

Swathi gave away 474 chocolates.



7)  

Mithra had 27 more chocolates than Indra.
After Mithra had given away some, Indra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 499 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away
Answer: 440


SOLUTION 1 :
499
 
 
Mithra
 
 
27 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Indra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 499 - 27 = 472

Step 2: 8 units  =  472
  1 units  =  472 ÷ 8
     =  59

Step 3: 499 - 59 = 440

Mithra gave away 440 chocolates.



8)  

Amutha had 40 more chocolates than Nandini.
After Amutha had given away some, Nandini would have 5 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 315 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away
Answer: 260


SOLUTION 1 :
315
 
 
Amutha
 
 
40 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Nandini
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 315 - 40 = 275

Step 2: 5 units  =  275
  1 units  =  275 ÷ 5
     =  55

Step 3: 315 - 55 = 260

Amutha gave away 260 chocolates.



9)  

Tulasi had 161 more chocolates than Poovazhagi.
After Tulasi had given away some, Poovazhagi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 406 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away
Answer: 371


SOLUTION 1 :
406
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
161 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 406 - 161 = 245

Step 2: 7 units  =  245
  1 units  =  245 ÷ 7
     =  35

Step 3: 406 - 35 = 371

Tulasi gave away 371 chocolates.



10)  

Chellamal had 76 more chocolates than Selvanayaki.
After Chellamal had given away some, Selvanayaki would have 4 times as many chocolates as Chellamal.
If Chellamal had 396 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Chellamal give away
Answer: 316


SOLUTION 1 :
396
 
 
Chellamal
 
 
76 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
 

Step 1 396 - 76 = 320

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

Step 3: 396 - 80 = 316

Chellamal gave away 316 chocolates.