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) Kumutha, Indra and Aravindh have $530 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Indra spent $60 and Aravindh 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 $ ___ Indra $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Kumar, Pugal and Balaji have $306 altogether. Kumar spent of his money. Pugal spent $34 and Balaji spent 4 times the amount of what Kumar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kumar $ ___ Pugal $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Anand, Poongodi and Balaji have $228 altogether. Anand spent of his money. Poongodi spent $48 and Balaji spent twice the amount of what Anand has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Anand $ ___ Poongodi $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Ramani, Tulasi and Anand have $460 altogether. Ramani spent of her money. Tulasi spent $90 and Anand spent thrice the amount of what Ramani has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Ramani $ ___ Tulasi $ ___ Anand $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Kalai, Anand and Balaji have $816 altogether. Kalai spent of his money. Anand spent $34 and Balaji spent 4 times the amount of what Kalai has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kalai $ ___ Anand $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Kalai, Chithra and Prem have $216 altogether. Kalai spent of his money. Chithra spent $72 and Prem spent twice the amount of what Kalai has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kalai $ ___ Chithra $ ___ Prem $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Panimalar, Mithra and Murugan have $470 altogether. Panimalar spent of her money. Mithra spent $70 and Murugan spent thrice the amount of what Panimalar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Panimalar $ ___ Mithra $ ___ Murugan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Aravindh, Kumar and Balaji have $323 altogether. Aravindh spent of his money. Kumar spent $85 and Balaji spent 4 times the amount of what Aravindh has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Aravindh $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Moorthi, Pavi and Pugal have $372 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Pavi spent $24 and Pugal spent twice the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ ___ Pavi $ ___ Pugal $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Haritha, Nandini and Moorthi have $450 altogether. Haritha spent of her money. Nandini spent $100 and Moorthi spent thrice the amount of what Haritha has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Haritha $ ___ Nandini $ ___ Moorthi $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Kumutha, Indra and Aravindh have $530 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Indra spent $60 and Aravindh 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: 141 Indra $ Answer: 154 Aravindh $ Answer: 235 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kumutha $60 spent Indra Spent Aravindh $530 Step 1: 10 units = $530 - $60 = $470 Step 2: 1 unit = $470 ÷ 10 = $47 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $47 = $141 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $47 = $94 Step 5: $94 + $60 = $154 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $47 = $235
Kumutha have $141 at first. Indra have $154 at first. Aravindh have $235 at first. |
| 2) Kumar, Pugal and Balaji have $306 altogether. Kumar spent of his money. Pugal spent $34 and Balaji spent 4 times the amount of what Kumar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kumar $ Answer: 80 Pugal $ Answer: 98 Balaji $ Answer: 128 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kumar $34 spent Pugal Spent Balaji $306 Step 1: 17 units = $306 - $34 = $272 Step 2: 1 unit = $272 ÷ 17 = $16 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $16 = $80 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $16 = $64 Step 5: $64 + $34 = $98 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $16 = $128
Kumar have $80 at first. Pugal have $98 at first. Balaji have $128 at first. |
| 3) Anand, Poongodi and Balaji have $228 altogether. Anand spent of his money. Poongodi spent $48 and Balaji spent twice the amount of what Anand has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Anand $ Answer: 60 Poongodi $ Answer: 93 Balaji $ Answer: 75 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Anand $48 spent Poongodi Spent Balaji $228 Step 1: 12 units = $228 - $48 = $180 Step 2: 1 unit = $180 ÷ 12 = $15 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $15 = $60 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $15 = $45 Step 5: $45 + $48 = $93 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $15 = $75
Anand have $60 at first. Poongodi have $93 at first. Balaji have $75 at first. |
| 4) Ramani, Tulasi and Anand have $460 altogether. Ramani spent of her money. Tulasi spent $90 and Anand spent thrice the amount of what Ramani has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Ramani $ Answer: 111 Tulasi $ Answer: 164 Anand $ Answer: 185 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Ramani $90 spent Tulasi Spent Anand $460 Step 1: 10 units = $460 - $90 = $370 Step 2: 1 unit = $370 ÷ 10 = $37 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $37 = $111 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $37 = $74 Step 5: $74 + $90 = $164 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $37 = $185
Ramani have $111 at first. Tulasi have $164 at first. Anand have $185 at first. |
| 5) Kalai, Anand and Balaji have $816 altogether. Kalai spent of his money. Anand spent $34 and Balaji spent 4 times the amount of what Kalai has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kalai $ Answer: 230 Anand $ Answer: 218 Balaji $ Answer: 368 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kalai $34 spent Anand Spent Balaji $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
Kalai have $230 at first. Anand have $218 at first. Balaji have $368 at first. |
| 6) Kalai, Chithra and Prem have $216 altogether. Kalai spent of his money. Chithra spent $72 and Prem spent twice the amount of what Kalai has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kalai $ Answer: 48 Chithra $ Answer: 108 Prem $ Answer: 60 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kalai $72 spent Chithra Spent Prem $216 Step 1: 12 units = $216 - $72 = $144 Step 2: 1 unit = $144 ÷ 12 = $12 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $12 = $48 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $12 = $36 Step 5: $36 + $72 = $108 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $12 = $60
Kalai have $48 at first. Chithra have $108 at first. Prem have $60 at first. |
| 7) Panimalar, Mithra and Murugan have $470 altogether. Panimalar spent of her money. Mithra spent $70 and Murugan spent thrice the amount of what Panimalar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Panimalar $ Answer: 120 Mithra $ Answer: 150 Murugan $ Answer: 200 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Panimalar $70 spent Mithra Spent Murugan $470 Step 1: 10 units = $470 - $70 = $400 Step 2: 1 unit = $400 ÷ 10 = $40 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $40 = $120 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $40 = $80 Step 5: $80 + $70 = $150 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $40 = $200
Panimalar have $120 at first. Mithra have $150 at first. Murugan have $200 at first. |
| 8) Aravindh, Kumar and Balaji have $323 altogether. Aravindh spent of his money. Kumar spent $85 and Balaji spent 4 times the amount of what Aravindh has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Aravindh $ Answer: 70 Kumar $ Answer: 141 Balaji $ Answer: 112 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Aravindh $85 spent Kumar Spent Balaji $323 Step 1: 17 units = $323 - $85 = $238 Step 2: 1 unit = $238 ÷ 17 = $14 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $14 = $70 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $14 = $56 Step 5: $56 + $85 = $141 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $14 = $112
Aravindh have $70 at first. Kumar have $141 at first. Balaji have $112 at first. |
| 9) Moorthi, Pavi and Pugal have $372 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Pavi spent $24 and Pugal spent twice the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ Answer: 116 Pavi $ Answer: 111 Pugal $ Answer: 145 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Moorthi $24 spent Pavi Spent Pugal $372 Step 1: 12 units = $372 - $24 = $348 Step 2: 1 unit = $348 ÷ 12 = $29 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $29 = $116 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $29 = $87 Step 5: $87 + $24 = $111 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $29 = $145
Moorthi have $116 at first. Pavi have $111 at first. Pugal have $145 at first. |
| 10) Haritha, Nandini and Moorthi have $450 altogether. Haritha spent of her money. Nandini spent $100 and Moorthi spent thrice the amount of what Haritha has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Haritha $ Answer: 105 Nandini $ Answer: 170 Moorthi $ Answer: 175 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Haritha $100 spent Nandini Spent Moorthi $450 Step 1: 10 units = $450 - $100 = $350 Step 2: 1 unit = $350 ÷ 10 = $35 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $35 = $105 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $35 = $70 Step 5: $70 + $100 = $170 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $35 = $175
Haritha have $105 at first. Nandini have $170 at first. Moorthi have $175 at first. |