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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)  

Thamarai gave some money to her two sons.
Sriram received 65% of the money while Chidambaram received the rest.
After Sriram spent $87.30, both Sriram and Chidambaram had the same amount of money.
How much money did Sriram and Chidambaram have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Haritha received 80% of the money while Poongodi received the rest.
After Haritha spent $72.60, both Haritha and Poongodi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Haritha and Poongodi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Poongodi gave some money to her two children.
Karna received 70% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Karna spent $24.40, both Karna and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Karna and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Chithra gave some money to her two children.
Prem received 55% of the money while Swathi received the rest.
After Prem spent $55.50, both Prem and Swathi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Prem and Swathi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




5)  

Kumar gave some money to his two children.
Tulasi received 60% of the money while Aravindh received the rest.
After Tulasi spent $52.20, both Tulasi and Aravindh had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tulasi and Aravindh have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Ovini gave some money to her two sons.
Balaji received 65% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Balaji spent $57.30, both Balaji and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Balaji and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Tamilselvi received 80% of the money while Panimalar received the rest.
After Tamilselvi spent $45.60, both Tamilselvi and Panimalar had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tamilselvi and Panimalar have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ponnalagu gave some money to her two children.
Aravindh received 70% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Aravindh spent $76.40, both Aravindh and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Aravindh and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Panimalar gave some money to her two children.
Karna received 55% of the money while Chithra received the rest.
After Karna spent $65.50, both Karna and Chithra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Karna and Chithra have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




10)  

Prem gave some money to his two children.
Pavi received 60% of the money while Pugal received the rest.
After Pavi spent $32.20, both Pavi and Pugal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Pavi and Pugal have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Thamarai gave some money to her two sons.
Sriram received 65% of the money while Chidambaram received the rest.
After Sriram spent $87.30, both Sriram and Chidambaram had the same amount of money.
How much money did Sriram and Chidambaram have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 203.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $87.30

Sriram

 

 

Chidambaram

 

Step 1: 6 units = $87.30

            1 unit = $87.30 ÷ 6

                        = $14.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $14.55

                        = $203.70



2)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Haritha received 80% of the money while Poongodi received the rest.
After Haritha spent $72.60, both Haritha and Poongodi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Haritha and Poongodi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 48.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $72.60

Haritha

 

 

 

Poongodi

 

Step 1: 3 units = $72.60

              1 unit = $72.60 ÷ 3

                        = $24.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $24.20

                          = $48.40



3)  

Poongodi gave some money to her two children.
Karna received 70% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Karna spent $24.40, both Karna and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Karna and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 36.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $24.40

Karna

 

 

 

Murugan

 

Step 1: 4 units = $24.40

            1 unit = $24.40 ÷ 4

                        = $6.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $6.10

                        = $36.60



4)  

Chithra gave some money to her two children.
Prem received 55% of the money while Swathi received the rest.
After Prem spent $55.50, both Prem and Swathi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Prem and Swathi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 499.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $55.50

Prem

 

 

 

 

Swathi

 

Step 1: 2 units = $55.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $55.50

                          = $499.50



5)  

Kumar gave some money to his two children.
Tulasi received 60% of the money while Aravindh received the rest.
After Tulasi spent $52.20, both Tulasi and Aravindh had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tulasi and Aravindh have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 208.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $52.20

Tulasi

 

 

 

Aravindh

 

Step 1: 2 units = $52.20

            1 unit = $52.20 ÷ 2

                        = $26.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $26.10

                        = $208.80



6)  

Ovini gave some money to her two sons.
Balaji received 65% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Balaji spent $57.30, both Balaji and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Balaji and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 133.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $57.30

Balaji

 

 

Murugan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $57.30

            1 unit = $57.30 ÷ 6

                        = $9.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $9.55

                        = $133.70



7)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Tamilselvi received 80% of the money while Panimalar received the rest.
After Tamilselvi spent $45.60, both Tamilselvi and Panimalar had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tamilselvi and Panimalar have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 30.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $45.60

Tamilselvi

 

 

 

Panimalar

 

Step 1: 3 units = $45.60

              1 unit = $45.60 ÷ 3

                        = $15.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $15.20

                          = $30.40



8)  

Ponnalagu gave some money to her two children.
Aravindh received 70% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Aravindh spent $76.40, both Aravindh and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Aravindh and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 114.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $76.40

Aravindh

 

 

 

Murugan

 

Step 1: 4 units = $76.40

            1 unit = $76.40 ÷ 4

                        = $19.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $19.10

                        = $114.60



9)  

Panimalar gave some money to her two children.
Karna received 55% of the money while Chithra received the rest.
After Karna spent $65.50, both Karna and Chithra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Karna and Chithra have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 589.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $65.50

Karna

 

 

 

 

Chithra

 

Step 1: 2 units = $65.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $65.50

                          = $589.50



10)  

Prem gave some money to his two children.
Pavi received 60% of the money while Pugal received the rest.
After Pavi spent $32.20, both Pavi and Pugal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Pavi and Pugal have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 128.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $32.20

Pavi

 

 

 

Pugal

 

Step 1: 2 units = $32.20

            1 unit = $32.20 ÷ 2

                        = $16.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $16.10

                        = $128.80