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) Poovazhagi went shopping with some money. Poovazhagi spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Poovazhagi spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $15 each. How much did Poovazhagi have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Nandini went shopping with some money. Nandini spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Nandini spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $33 each. How much did Nandini have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Selvanayaki went shopping with some money. Selvanayaki spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Selvanayaki spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $14 each. How much did Selvanayaki have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Ovini went shopping with some money. Ovini spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Ovini spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $15 each. How much did Ovini have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Swathi went shopping with some money. Swathi spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Swathi spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $33 each. How much did Swathi have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Selvanayaki went shopping with some money. Selvanayaki spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Selvanayaki spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $34 each. How much did Selvanayaki have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Kumutha went shopping with some money. Kumutha spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Kumutha spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $35 each. How much did Kumutha have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Jeevini went shopping with some money. Jeevini spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Jeevini spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $18 each. How much did Jeevini have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Thamarai went shopping with some money. Thamarai spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Thamarai spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $21 each. How much did Thamarai have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Chithra went shopping with some money. Chithra spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Chithra spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $20 each. How much did Chithra have at first $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Poovazhagi went shopping with some money. Poovazhagi spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Poovazhagi spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $15 each. How much did Poovazhagi have at first Answer: $60 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 5 units = 2 x $15 = $30 Step 2: 1 unit = $30 ÷ 5 = $6 Step 3: 10 units = 20 x $6 = $60 Poovazhagi had $60 at first. |
| 2) Nandini went shopping with some money. Nandini spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Nandini spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $33 each. How much did Nandini have at first Answer: $132 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 3 units = 2 x $33 = $66 Step 2: 1 unit = $66 ÷ 3 = $22 Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $22 = $132 Nandini had $132 at first. |
| 3) Selvanayaki went shopping with some money. Selvanayaki spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Selvanayaki spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $14 each. How much did Selvanayaki have at first Answer: $224 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 2CDs → 2 x $14 = $28 Step 2: 1 unit = $28 Step 3: 8 units = 8 x $28 = $224 Selvanayaki had $224 at first.
SOLUTION 2 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 2CDs → 2 x $14 = $28 Step 2: 1 unit (Bag) = 2 x $28 = $56 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $56 = $224 Selvanayaki had $224 at first. |
| 4) Ovini went shopping with some money. Ovini spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Ovini spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $15 each. How much did Ovini have at first Answer: $60 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 5 units = 2 x $15 = $30 Step 2: 1 unit = $30 ÷ 5 = $6 Step 3: 10 units = 20 x $6 = $60 Ovini had $60 at first. |
| 5) Swathi went shopping with some money. Swathi spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Swathi spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $33 each. How much did Swathi have at first Answer: $132 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 3 units = 2 x $33 = $66 Step 2: 1 unit = $66 ÷ 3 = $22 Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $22 = $132 Swathi had $132 at first. |
| 6) Selvanayaki went shopping with some money. Selvanayaki spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Selvanayaki spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $34 each. How much did Selvanayaki have at first Answer: $544 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 2CDs → 2 x $34 = $68 Step 2: 1 unit = $68 Step 3: 8 units = 8 x $68 = $544 Selvanayaki had $544 at first.
SOLUTION 2 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 2CDs → 2 x $34 = $68 Step 2: 1 unit (Bag) = 2 x $68 = $136 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $136 = $544 Selvanayaki had $544 at first. |
| 7) Kumutha went shopping with some money. Kumutha spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Kumutha spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $35 each. How much did Kumutha have at first Answer: $140 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 5 units = 2 x $35 = $70 Step 2: 1 unit = $70 ÷ 5 = $14 Step 3: 10 units = 20 x $14 = $140 Kumutha had $140 at first. |
| 8) Jeevini went shopping with some money. Jeevini spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Jeevini spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $18 each. How much did Jeevini have at first Answer: $72 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 3 units = 2 x $18 = $36 Step 2: 1 unit = $36 ÷ 3 = $12 Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $12 = $72 Jeevini had $72 at first. |
| 9) Thamarai went shopping with some money. Thamarai spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Thamarai spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $21 each. How much did Thamarai have at first Answer: $336 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 2CDs → 2 x $21 = $42 Step 2: 1 unit = $42 Step 3: 8 units = 8 x $42 = $336 Thamarai had $336 at first.
SOLUTION 2 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 2CDs → 2 x $21 = $42 Step 2: 1 unit (Bag) = 2 x $42 = $84 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $84 = $336 Thamarai had $336 at first. |
| 10) Chithra went shopping with some money. Chithra spent of the money on a bag and of the remaining money on a book. Finally, Chithra spent the rest of the money on 2 CDs at $20 each. How much did Chithra have at first Answer: $80 SOLUTION 1 : Bag Remaining Bag Book 2 CDs Step 1: 5 units = 2 x $20 = $40 Step 2: 1 unit = $40 ÷ 5 = $8 Step 3: 10 units = 20 x $8 = $80 Chithra had $80 at first. |