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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)  

Mithra had 112 more chocolates than Tulasi.
After Mithra had given away some, Tulasi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 651 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ramani had 90 more chocolates than Swathi.
After Ramani had given away some, Swathi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Ramani.
If Ramani had 306 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ramani give away


Answer:_______________




3)  

Mithra had 55 more chocolates than Nandini.
After Mithra had given away some, Nandini would have 5 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 380 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away


Answer:_______________




4)  

Indra had 96 more chocolates than Jeevini.
After Indra had given away some, Jeevini would have 4 times as many chocolates as Indra.
If Indra had 192 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Indra give away


Answer:_______________




5)  

Keerthi had 48 more chocolates than Poovazhagi.
After Keerthi had given away some, Poovazhagi would have 8 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 600 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away


Answer:_______________




6)  

Poongodi had 224 more chocolates than Tamilselvi.
After Poongodi had given away some, Tamilselvi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 665 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away


Answer:_______________




7)  

Selvanayaki had 138 more chocolates than Savithri.
After Selvanayaki had given away some, Savithri would have 6 times as many chocolates as Selvanayaki.
If Selvanayaki had 390 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Selvanayaki give away


Answer:_______________




8)  

Thamarai had 105 more chocolates than Amutha.
After Thamarai had given away some, Amutha would have 5 times as many chocolates as Thamarai.
If Thamarai had 405 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Thamarai give away


Answer:_______________




9)  

Tulasi had 80 more chocolates than Poongodi.
After Tulasi had given away some, Poongodi would have 4 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 464 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away


Answer:_______________




10)  

Savithri had 296 more chocolates than Chithra.
After Savithri had given away some, Chithra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Savithri.
If Savithri had 832 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Savithri give away


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Mithra had 112 more chocolates than Tulasi.
After Mithra had given away some, Tulasi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 651 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away
Answer: 574


SOLUTION 1 :
651
 
 
Mithra
 
 
112 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Tulasi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 651 - 112 = 539

Step 2: 7 units  =  539
  1 units  =  539 ÷ 7
     =  77

Step 3: 651 - 77 = 574

Mithra gave away 574 chocolates.



2)  

Ramani had 90 more chocolates than Swathi.
After Ramani had given away some, Swathi would have 6 times as many chocolates as Ramani.
If Ramani had 306 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ramani give away
Answer: 270


SOLUTION 1 :
306
 
 
Ramani
 
 
90 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Swathi
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 306 - 90 = 216

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

Step 3: 306 - 36 = 270

Ramani gave away 270 chocolates.



3)  

Mithra had 55 more chocolates than Nandini.
After Mithra had given away some, Nandini would have 5 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 380 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away
Answer: 315


SOLUTION 1 :
380
 
 
Mithra
 
 
55 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Nandini
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 380 - 55 = 325

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

Step 3: 380 - 65 = 315

Mithra gave away 315 chocolates.



4)  

Indra had 96 more chocolates than Jeevini.
After Indra had given away some, Jeevini would have 4 times as many chocolates as Indra.
If Indra had 192 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Indra give away
Answer: 168


SOLUTION 1 :
192
 
 
Indra
 
 
96 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Jeevini
 
 
 
 

Step 1 192 - 96 = 96

Step 2: 4 units  =  96
  1 units  =  96 ÷ 4
     =  24

Step 3: 192 - 24 = 168

Indra gave away 168 chocolates.



5)  

Keerthi had 48 more chocolates than Poovazhagi.
After Keerthi had given away some, Poovazhagi would have 8 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 600 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away
Answer: 531


SOLUTION 1 :
600
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
48 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 600 - 48 = 552

Step 2: 8 units  =  552
  1 units  =  552 ÷ 8
     =  69

Step 3: 600 - 69 = 531

Keerthi gave away 531 chocolates.



6)  

Poongodi had 224 more chocolates than Tamilselvi.
After Poongodi had given away some, Tamilselvi would have 7 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 665 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away
Answer: 602


SOLUTION 1 :
665
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
224 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Tamilselvi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 665 - 224 = 441

Step 2: 7 units  =  441
  1 units  =  441 ÷ 7
     =  63

Step 3: 665 - 63 = 602

Poongodi gave away 602 chocolates.



7)  

Selvanayaki had 138 more chocolates than Savithri.
After Selvanayaki had given away some, Savithri would have 6 times as many chocolates as Selvanayaki.
If Selvanayaki had 390 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Selvanayaki give away
Answer: 348


SOLUTION 1 :
390
 
 
Selvanayaki
 
 
138 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Savithri
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 390 - 138 = 252

Step 2: 6 units  =  252
  1 units  =  252 ÷ 6
     =  42

Step 3: 390 - 42 = 348

Selvanayaki gave away 348 chocolates.



8)  

Thamarai had 105 more chocolates than Amutha.
After Thamarai had given away some, Amutha would have 5 times as many chocolates as Thamarai.
If Thamarai had 405 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Thamarai give away
Answer: 345


SOLUTION 1 :
405
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
105 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Amutha
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 405 - 105 = 300

Step 2: 5 units  =  300
  1 units  =  300 ÷ 5
     =  60

Step 3: 405 - 60 = 345

Thamarai gave away 345 chocolates.



9)  

Tulasi had 80 more chocolates than Poongodi.
After Tulasi had given away some, Poongodi would have 4 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 464 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away
Answer: 368


SOLUTION 1 :
464
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
80 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Poongodi
 
 
 
 

Step 1 464 - 80 = 384

Step 2: 4 units  =  384
  1 units  =  384 ÷ 4
     =  96

Step 3: 464 - 96 = 368

Tulasi gave away 368 chocolates.



10)  

Savithri had 296 more chocolates than Chithra.
After Savithri had given away some, Chithra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Savithri.
If Savithri had 832 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Savithri give away
Answer: 765


SOLUTION 1 :
832
 
 
Savithri
 
 
296 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 832 - 296 = 536

Step 2: 8 units  =  536
  1 units  =  536 ÷ 8
     =  67

Step 3: 832 - 67 = 765

Savithri gave away 765 chocolates.