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, Amutha and Raj have $610 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Amutha spent $60 and Raj 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 $ ___ Amutha $ ___ Raj $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
2) Anand, Ovini and Narayanan have $660 altogether. Anand spent of his money. Ovini spent $48 and Narayanan 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 $ ___ Ovini $ ___ Narayanan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
3) Raj, Balaji and Kalai have $289 altogether. Raj spent of his money. Balaji spent $102 and Kalai spent 4 times the amount of what Raj has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Raj $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Kalai $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
4) Mithra, Pavi and Raj have $230 altogether. Mithra spent of her money. Pavi spent $90 and Raj spent thrice the amount of what Mithra has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Mithra $ ___ Pavi $ ___ Raj $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
5) Balaji, Poovazhagi and Karna have $624 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Poovazhagi spent $48 and Karna spent twice the amount of what Balaji has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Balaji $ ___ Poovazhagi $ ___ Karna $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
6) Selvan, Sriram and Moorthi have $221 altogether. Selvan spent of his money. Sriram spent $68 and Moorthi spent 4 times the amount of what Selvan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Selvan $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Moorthi $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
7) Kumutha, Pavi and Moorthi have $420 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Pavi spent $120 and Moorthi 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 $ ___ Pavi $ ___ Moorthi $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
8) Aravindh, Selvanayaki and Pugal have $204 altogether. Aravindh spent of his money. Selvanayaki spent $60 and Pugal spent twice 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 $ ___ Selvanayaki $ ___ Pugal $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
9) Aravindh, Chidambaram and Karna have $561 altogether. Aravindh spent of his money. Chidambaram spent $102 and Karna 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 $ ___ Chidambaram $ ___ Karna $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
10) Ovini, Selvanayaki and Kalai have $310 altogether. Ovini spent of her money. Selvanayaki spent $90 and Kalai spent thrice the amount of what Ovini has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Ovini $ ___ Selvanayaki $ ___ Kalai $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
1) Kumutha, Amutha and Raj have $610 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Amutha spent $60 and Raj 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: 165 Amutha $ Answer: 170 Raj $ Answer: 275 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kumutha $60 spent Amutha Spent Raj $610 Step 1: 10 units = $610 - $60 = $550 Step 2: 1 unit = $550 ÷ 10 = $55 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $55 = $165 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $55 = $110 Step 5: $110 + $60 = $170 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $55 = $275
Kumutha have $165 at first. Amutha have $170 at first. Raj have $275 at first. |
2) Anand, Ovini and Narayanan have $660 altogether. Anand spent of his money. Ovini spent $48 and Narayanan 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: 204 Ovini $ Answer: 201 Narayanan $ Answer: 255 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Anand $48 spent Ovini Spent Narayanan $660 Step 1: 12 units = $660 - $48 = $612 Step 2: 1 unit = $612 ÷ 12 = $51 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $51 = $204 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $51 = $153 Step 5: $153 + $48 = $201 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $51 = $255
Anand have $204 at first. Ovini have $201 at first. Narayanan have $255 at first. |
3) Raj, Balaji and Kalai have $289 altogether. Raj spent of his money. Balaji spent $102 and Kalai spent 4 times the amount of what Raj has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Raj $ Answer: 55 Balaji $ Answer: 146 Kalai $ Answer: 88 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Raj $102 spent Balaji Spent Kalai $289 Step 1: 17 units = $289 - $102 = $187 Step 2: 1 unit = $187 ÷ 17 = $11 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $11 = $55 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $11 = $44 Step 5: $44 + $102 = $146 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $11 = $88
Raj have $55 at first. Balaji have $146 at first. Kalai have $88 at first. |
4) Mithra, Pavi and Raj have $230 altogether. Mithra spent of her money. Pavi spent $90 and Raj spent thrice the amount of what Mithra has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Mithra $ Answer: 42 Pavi $ Answer: 118 Raj $ Answer: 70 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Mithra $90 spent Pavi Spent Raj $230 Step 1: 10 units = $230 - $90 = $140 Step 2: 1 unit = $140 ÷ 10 = $14 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $14 = $42 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $14 = $28 Step 5: $28 + $90 = $118 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $14 = $70
Mithra have $42 at first. Pavi have $118 at first. Raj have $70 at first. |
5) Balaji, Poovazhagi and Karna have $624 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Poovazhagi spent $48 and Karna spent twice the amount of what Balaji has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Balaji $ Answer: 192 Poovazhagi $ Answer: 192 Karna $ Answer: 240 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Balaji $48 spent Poovazhagi Spent Karna $624 Step 1: 12 units = $624 - $48 = $576 Step 2: 1 unit = $576 ÷ 12 = $48 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $48 = $192 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $48 = $144 Step 5: $144 + $48 = $192 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $48 = $240
Balaji have $192 at first. Poovazhagi have $192 at first. Karna have $240 at first. |
6) Selvan, Sriram and Moorthi have $221 altogether. Selvan spent of his money. Sriram spent $68 and Moorthi spent 4 times the amount of what Selvan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Selvan $ Answer: 45 Sriram $ Answer: 104 Moorthi $ Answer: 72 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Selvan $68 spent Sriram Spent Moorthi $221 Step 1: 17 units = $221 - $68 = $153 Step 2: 1 unit = $153 ÷ 17 = $9 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $9 = $45 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $9 = $36 Step 5: $36 + $68 = $104 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $9 = $72
Selvan have $45 at first. Sriram have $104 at first. Moorthi have $72 at first. |
7) Kumutha, Pavi and Moorthi have $420 altogether. Kumutha spent of her money. Pavi spent $120 and Moorthi 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: 90 Pavi $ Answer: 180 Moorthi $ Answer: 150 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kumutha $120 spent Pavi Spent Moorthi $420 Step 1: 10 units = $420 - $120 = $300 Step 2: 1 unit = $300 ÷ 10 = $30 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $30 = $90 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $30 = $60 Step 5: $60 + $120 = $180 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $30 = $150
Kumutha have $90 at first. Pavi have $180 at first. Moorthi have $150 at first. |
8) Aravindh, Selvanayaki and Pugal have $204 altogether. Aravindh spent of his money. Selvanayaki spent $60 and Pugal spent twice 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: 48 Selvanayaki $ Answer: 96 Pugal $ Answer: 60 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Aravindh $60 spent Selvanayaki Spent Pugal $204 Step 1: 12 units = $204 - $60 = $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 + $60 = $96 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $12 = $60
Aravindh have $48 at first. Selvanayaki have $96 at first. Pugal have $60 at first. |
9) Aravindh, Chidambaram and Karna have $561 altogether. Aravindh spent of his money. Chidambaram spent $102 and Karna 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: 135 Chidambaram $ Answer: 210 Karna $ Answer: 216 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Aravindh $102 spent Chidambaram Spent Karna $561 Step 1: 17 units = $561 - $102 = $459 Step 2: 1 unit = $459 ÷ 17 = $27 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $27 = $135 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $27 = $108 Step 5: $108 + $102 = $210 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $27 = $216
Aravindh have $135 at first. Chidambaram have $210 at first. Karna have $216 at first. |
10) Ovini, Selvanayaki and Kalai have $310 altogether. Ovini spent of her money. Selvanayaki spent $90 and Kalai spent thrice the amount of what Ovini has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Ovini $ Answer: 66 Selvanayaki $ Answer: 134 Kalai $ Answer: 110 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Ovini $90 spent Selvanayaki Spent Kalai $310 Step 1: 10 units = $310 - $90 = $220 Step 2: 1 unit = $220 ÷ 10 = $22 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $22 = $66 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $22 = $44 Step 5: $44 + $90 = $134 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $22 = $110
Ovini have $66 at first. Selvanayaki have $134 at first. Kalai have $110 at first. |