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) Panimalar, Chellamal and Sriram have $440 altogether. Panimalar spent of her money. Chellamal spent $90 and Sriram 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 $ ___ Chellamal $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Kalai, Barathan and Balaji have $221 altogether. Kalai spent of his money. Barathan spent $102 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 $ ___ Barathan $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Murugan, Pavi and Barathan have $756 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Pavi spent $60 and Barathan 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 $ ___ Pavi $ ___ Barathan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Tulasi, Chithra and Moorthi have $220 altogether. Tulasi spent of her money. Chithra spent $60 and Moorthi spent thrice the amount of what Tulasi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Tulasi $ ___ Chithra $ ___ Moorthi $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Anand, Kumar and Karna have $255 altogether. Anand spent of his money. Kumar spent $102 and Karna spent 4 times 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 $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Karna $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Sriram, Swathi and Kumar have $636 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Swathi spent $72 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 $ ___ Swathi $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Swathi, Tulasi and Prem have $340 altogether. Swathi spent of her money. Tulasi 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 $ ___ Tulasi $ ___ Prem $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Raj, Prem and Sriram have $204 altogether. Raj spent of his money. Prem spent $102 and Sriram 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 $ ___ Prem $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Balaji, Panimalar and Murugan have $780 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Panimalar spent $48 and Murugan 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 $ ___ Panimalar $ ___ Murugan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Pavi, Tamilselvi and Barathan have $520 altogether. Pavi spent of her money. Tamilselvi spent $100 and Barathan spent thrice the amount of what Pavi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Pavi $ ___ Tamilselvi $ ___ Barathan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Panimalar, Chellamal and Sriram have $440 altogether. Panimalar spent of her money. Chellamal spent $90 and Sriram 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: 105 Chellamal $ Answer: 160 Sriram $ Answer: 175 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Panimalar $90 spent Chellamal Spent Sriram $440 Step 1: 10 units = $440 - $90 = $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 + $90 = $160 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $35 = $175
Panimalar have $105 at first. Chellamal have $160 at first. Sriram have $175 at first. |
| 2) Kalai, Barathan and Balaji have $221 altogether. Kalai spent of his money. Barathan spent $102 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: 35 Barathan $ Answer: 130 Balaji $ Answer: 56 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kalai $102 spent Barathan Spent Balaji $221 Step 1: 17 units = $221 - $102 = $119 Step 2: 1 unit = $119 ÷ 17 = $7 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $7 = $35 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $7 = $28 Step 5: $28 + $102 = $130 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $7 = $56
Kalai have $35 at first. Barathan have $130 at first. Balaji have $56 at first. |
| 3) Murugan, Pavi and Barathan have $756 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Pavi spent $60 and Barathan 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: 232 Pavi $ Answer: 234 Barathan $ Answer: 290 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Murugan $60 spent Pavi Spent Barathan $756 Step 1: 12 units = $756 - $60 = $696 Step 2: 1 unit = $696 ÷ 12 = $58 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $58 = $232 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $58 = $174 Step 5: $174 + $60 = $234 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $58 = $290
Murugan have $232 at first. Pavi have $234 at first. Barathan have $290 at first. |
| 4) Tulasi, Chithra and Moorthi have $220 altogether. Tulasi spent of her money. Chithra spent $60 and Moorthi spent thrice the amount of what Tulasi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Tulasi $ Answer: 48 Chithra $ Answer: 92 Moorthi $ Answer: 80 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Tulasi $60 spent Chithra Spent Moorthi $220 Step 1: 10 units = $220 - $60 = $160 Step 2: 1 unit = $160 ÷ 10 = $16 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $16 = $48 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $16 = $32 Step 5: $32 + $60 = $92 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $16 = $80
Tulasi have $48 at first. Chithra have $92 at first. Moorthi have $80 at first. |
| 5) Anand, Kumar and Karna have $255 altogether. Anand spent of his money. Kumar spent $102 and Karna spent 4 times 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: 45 Kumar $ Answer: 138 Karna $ Answer: 72 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Anand $102 spent Kumar Spent Karna $255 Step 1: 17 units = $255 - $102 = $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 + $102 = $138 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $9 = $72
Anand have $45 at first. Kumar have $138 at first. Karna have $72 at first. |
| 6) Sriram, Swathi and Kumar have $636 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Swathi spent $72 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: 188 Swathi $ Answer: 213 Kumar $ Answer: 235 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Sriram $72 spent Swathi Spent Kumar $636 Step 1: 12 units = $636 - $72 = $564 Step 2: 1 unit = $564 ÷ 12 = $47 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $47 = $188 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $47 = $141 Step 5: $141 + $72 = $213 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $47 = $235
Sriram have $188 at first. Swathi have $213 at first. Kumar have $235 at first. |
| 7) Swathi, Tulasi and Prem have $340 altogether. Swathi spent of her money. Tulasi 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: 72 Tulasi $ Answer: 148 Prem $ Answer: 120 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Swathi $100 spent Tulasi Spent Prem $340 Step 1: 10 units = $340 - $100 = $240 Step 2: 1 unit = $240 ÷ 10 = $24 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $24 = $72 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $24 = $48 Step 5: $48 + $100 = $148 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $24 = $120
Swathi have $72 at first. Tulasi have $148 at first. Prem have $120 at first. |
| 8) Raj, Prem and Sriram have $204 altogether. Raj spent of his money. Prem spent $102 and Sriram 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: 30 Prem $ Answer: 126 Sriram $ Answer: 48 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Raj $102 spent Prem Spent Sriram $204 Step 1: 17 units = $204 - $102 = $102 Step 2: 1 unit = $102 ÷ 17 = $6 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $6 = $30 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $6 = $24 Step 5: $24 + $102 = $126 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $6 = $48
Raj have $30 at first. Prem have $126 at first. Sriram have $48 at first. |
| 9) Balaji, Panimalar and Murugan have $780 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Panimalar spent $48 and Murugan 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: 244 Panimalar $ Answer: 231 Murugan $ Answer: 305 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Balaji $48 spent Panimalar Spent Murugan $780 Step 1: 12 units = $780 - $48 = $732 Step 2: 1 unit = $732 ÷ 12 = $61 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $61 = $244 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $61 = $183 Step 5: $183 + $48 = $231 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $61 = $305
Balaji have $244 at first. Panimalar have $231 at first. Murugan have $305 at first. |
| 10) Pavi, Tamilselvi and Barathan have $520 altogether. Pavi spent of her money. Tamilselvi spent $100 and Barathan spent thrice the amount of what Pavi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Pavi $ Answer: 126 Tamilselvi $ Answer: 184 Barathan $ Answer: 210 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Pavi $100 spent Tamilselvi Spent Barathan $520 Step 1: 10 units = $520 - $100 = $420 Step 2: 1 unit = $420 ÷ 10 = $42 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $42 = $126 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $42 = $84 Step 5: $84 + $100 = $184 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $42 = $210
Pavi have $126 at first. Tamilselvi have $184 at first. Barathan have $210 at first. |