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) Murugan, Ramani and Anand have $420 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Ramani spent $24 and Anand spent twice the amount of what Murugan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Murugan $ ___ Ramani $ ___ Anand $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Swathi, Kumutha and Prem have $220 altogether. Swathi spent of her money. Kumutha spent $100 and Prem spent thrice the amount of what Swathi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Swathi $ ___ Kumutha $ ___ Prem $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Barathan, Aravindh and Raj have $357 altogether. Barathan spent of his money. Aravindh spent $51 and Raj spent 4 times the amount of what Barathan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Barathan $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Raj $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Sriram, Haritha and Kumar have $504 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Haritha spent $48 and Kumar spent twice the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ ___ Haritha $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Kumutha, Swathi and Selvan have $760 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Swathi spent $90 and Selvan spent thrice the amount of what Kumutha has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kumutha $ ___ Swathi $ ___ Selvan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Sriram, Balaji and Kumar have $816 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Balaji spent $34 and Kumar spent 4 times the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Sriram, Panimalar and Murugan have $456 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Panimalar spent $96 and Murugan spent twice the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ ___ Panimalar $ ___ Murugan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Chithra, Haritha and Chidambaram have $230 altogether. Chithra spent of her money. Haritha spent $80 and Chidambaram spent thrice the amount of what Chithra has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Chithra $ ___ Haritha $ ___ Chidambaram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Karna, Murugan and Pugal have $391 altogether. Karna spent of his money. Murugan spent $34 and Pugal spent 4 times the amount of what Karna has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Karna $ ___ Murugan $ ___ Pugal $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Barathan, Ramani and Selvan have $384 altogether. Barathan spent of his money. Ramani spent $48 and Selvan spent twice the amount of what Barathan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Barathan $ ___ Ramani $ ___ Selvan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Murugan, Ramani and Anand have $420 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Ramani spent $24 and Anand spent twice the amount of what Murugan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Murugan $ Answer: 132 Ramani $ Answer: 123 Anand $ Answer: 165 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Murugan $24 spent Ramani Spent Anand $420 Step 1: 12 units = $420 - $24 = $396 Step 2: 1 unit = $396 ÷ 12 = $33 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $33 = $132 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $33 = $99 Step 5: $99 + $24 = $123 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $33 = $165
Murugan have $132 at first. Ramani have $123 at first. Anand have $165 at first. |
| 2) Swathi, Kumutha and Prem have $220 altogether. Swathi spent of her money. Kumutha spent $100 and Prem spent thrice the amount of what Swathi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Swathi $ Answer: 36 Kumutha $ Answer: 124 Prem $ Answer: 60 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Swathi $100 spent Kumutha Spent Prem $220 Step 1: 10 units = $220 - $100 = $120 Step 2: 1 unit = $120 ÷ 10 = $12 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $12 = $36 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $12 = $24 Step 5: $24 + $100 = $124 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $12 = $60
Swathi have $36 at first. Kumutha have $124 at first. Prem have $60 at first. |
| 3) Barathan, Aravindh and Raj have $357 altogether. Barathan spent of his money. Aravindh spent $51 and Raj spent 4 times the amount of what Barathan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Barathan $ Answer: 90 Aravindh $ Answer: 123 Raj $ Answer: 144 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Barathan $51 spent Aravindh Spent Raj $357 Step 1: 17 units = $357 - $51 = $306 Step 2: 1 unit = $306 ÷ 17 = $18 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $18 = $90 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $18 = $72 Step 5: $72 + $51 = $123 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $18 = $144
Barathan have $90 at first. Aravindh have $123 at first. Raj have $144 at first. |
| 4) Sriram, Haritha and Kumar have $504 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Haritha spent $48 and Kumar spent twice the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ Answer: 152 Haritha $ Answer: 162 Kumar $ Answer: 190 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Sriram $48 spent Haritha Spent Kumar $504 Step 1: 12 units = $504 - $48 = $456 Step 2: 1 unit = $456 ÷ 12 = $38 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $38 = $152 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $38 = $114 Step 5: $114 + $48 = $162 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $38 = $190
Sriram have $152 at first. Haritha have $162 at first. Kumar have $190 at first. |
| 5) Kumutha, Swathi and Selvan have $760 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Swathi spent $90 and Selvan spent thrice the amount of what Kumutha has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kumutha $ Answer: 201 Swathi $ Answer: 224 Selvan $ Answer: 335 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kumutha $90 spent Swathi Spent Selvan $760 Step 1: 10 units = $760 - $90 = $670 Step 2: 1 unit = $670 ÷ 10 = $67 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $67 = $201 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $67 = $134 Step 5: $134 + $90 = $224 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $67 = $335
Kumutha have $201 at first. Swathi have $224 at first. Selvan have $335 at first. |
| 6) Sriram, Balaji and Kumar have $816 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Balaji spent $34 and Kumar spent 4 times the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ Answer: 230 Balaji $ Answer: 218 Kumar $ Answer: 368 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Sriram $34 spent Balaji Spent Kumar $816 Step 1: 17 units = $816 - $34 = $782 Step 2: 1 unit = $782 ÷ 17 = $46 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $46 = $230 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $46 = $184 Step 5: $184 + $34 = $218 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $46 = $368
Sriram have $230 at first. Balaji have $218 at first. Kumar have $368 at first. |
| 7) Sriram, Panimalar and Murugan have $456 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Panimalar spent $96 and Murugan spent twice the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ Answer: 120 Panimalar $ Answer: 186 Murugan $ Answer: 150 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Sriram $96 spent Panimalar Spent Murugan $456 Step 1: 12 units = $456 - $96 = $360 Step 2: 1 unit = $360 ÷ 12 = $30 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $30 = $120 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $30 = $90 Step 5: $90 + $96 = $186 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $30 = $150
Sriram have $120 at first. Panimalar have $186 at first. Murugan have $150 at first. |
| 8) Chithra, Haritha and Chidambaram have $230 altogether. Chithra spent of her money. Haritha spent $80 and Chidambaram spent thrice the amount of what Chithra has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Chithra $ Answer: 45 Haritha $ Answer: 110 Chidambaram $ Answer: 75 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Chithra $80 spent Haritha Spent Chidambaram $230 Step 1: 10 units = $230 - $80 = $150 Step 2: 1 unit = $150 ÷ 10 = $15 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $15 = $45 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $15 = $30 Step 5: $30 + $80 = $110 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $15 = $75
Chithra have $45 at first. Haritha have $110 at first. Chidambaram have $75 at first. |
| 9) Karna, Murugan and Pugal have $391 altogether. Karna spent of his money. Murugan spent $34 and Pugal spent 4 times the amount of what Karna has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Karna $ Answer: 105 Murugan $ Answer: 118 Pugal $ Answer: 168 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Karna $34 spent Murugan Spent Pugal $391 Step 1: 17 units = $391 - $34 = $357 Step 2: 1 unit = $357 ÷ 17 = $21 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $21 = $105 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $21 = $84 Step 5: $84 + $34 = $118 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $21 = $168
Karna have $105 at first. Murugan have $118 at first. Pugal have $168 at first. |
| 10) Barathan, Ramani and Selvan have $384 altogether. Barathan spent of his money. Ramani spent $48 and Selvan spent twice the amount of what Barathan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Barathan $ Answer: 112 Ramani $ Answer: 132 Selvan $ Answer: 140 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Barathan $48 spent Ramani Spent Selvan $384 Step 1: 12 units = $384 - $48 = $336 Step 2: 1 unit = $336 ÷ 12 = $28 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $28 = $112 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $28 = $84 Step 5: $84 + $48 = $132 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $28 = $140
Barathan have $112 at first. Ramani have $132 at first. Selvan have $140 at first. |