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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)  

Selvanayaki gave some money to her two children.
Pugal received 70% of the money while Narayanan received the rest.
After Pugal spent $40.40, both Pugal and Narayanan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Pugal and Narayanan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Chithra gave some money to her two sons.
Murugan received 65% of the money while Kalai received the rest.
After Murugan spent $96.30, both Murugan and Kalai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Kalai have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Swathi gave some money to her two children.
Anand received 55% of the money while Chellamal received the rest.
After Anand spent $75.50, both Anand and Chellamal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Anand and Chellamal have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Chidambaram gave some money to his two children.
Jeevini received 60% of the money while Raj received the rest.
After Jeevini spent $92.20, both Jeevini and Raj had the same amount of money.
How much money did Jeevini and Raj have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




5)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Swathi received 80% of the money while Thamarai received the rest.
After Swathi spent $75.60, both Swathi and Thamarai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Swathi and Thamarai have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Tulasi gave some money to her two children.
Selvan received 70% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Selvan spent $36.40, both Selvan and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Selvan and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Nandini gave some money to her two sons.
Sriram received 65% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Sriram spent $33.30, both Sriram and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Sriram and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ponnalagu gave some money to her two children.
Kumar received 55% of the money while Selvanayaki received the rest.
After Kumar spent $60.50, both Kumar and Selvanayaki had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumar and Selvanayaki have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Narayanan gave some money to his two children.
Keerthi received 60% of the money while Raj received the rest.
After Keerthi spent $86.20, both Keerthi and Raj had the same amount of money.
How much money did Keerthi and Raj have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




10)  

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

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Selvanayaki gave some money to her two children.
Pugal received 70% of the money while Narayanan received the rest.
After Pugal spent $40.40, both Pugal and Narayanan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Pugal and Narayanan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 60.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $40.40

Pugal

 

 

 

Narayanan

 

Step 1: 4 units = $40.40

            1 unit = $40.40 ÷ 4

                        = $10.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $10.10

                        = $60.60



2)  

Chithra gave some money to her two sons.
Murugan received 65% of the money while Kalai received the rest.
After Murugan spent $96.30, both Murugan and Kalai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Kalai have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 224.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $96.30

Murugan

 

 

Kalai

 

Step 1: 6 units = $96.30

            1 unit = $96.30 ÷ 6

                        = $16.05

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $16.05

                        = $224.70



3)  

Swathi gave some money to her two children.
Anand received 55% of the money while Chellamal received the rest.
After Anand spent $75.50, both Anand and Chellamal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Anand and Chellamal have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 679.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $75.50

Anand

 

 

 

 

Chellamal

 

Step 1: 2 units = $75.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $75.50

                          = $679.50



4)  

Chidambaram gave some money to his two children.
Jeevini received 60% of the money while Raj received the rest.
After Jeevini spent $92.20, both Jeevini and Raj had the same amount of money.
How much money did Jeevini and Raj have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 368.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $92.20

Jeevini

 

 

 

Raj

 

Step 1: 2 units = $92.20

            1 unit = $92.20 ÷ 2

                        = $46.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $46.10

                        = $368.80



5)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Swathi received 80% of the money while Thamarai received the rest.
After Swathi spent $75.60, both Swathi and Thamarai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Swathi and Thamarai have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 50.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $75.60

Swathi

 

 

 

Thamarai

 

Step 1: 3 units = $75.60

              1 unit = $75.60 ÷ 3

                        = $25.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $25.20

                          = $50.40



6)  

Tulasi gave some money to her two children.
Selvan received 70% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Selvan spent $36.40, both Selvan and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Selvan and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 54.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $36.40

Selvan

 

 

 

Barathan

 

Step 1: 4 units = $36.40

            1 unit = $36.40 ÷ 4

                        = $9.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $9.10

                        = $54.60



7)  

Nandini gave some money to her two sons.
Sriram received 65% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Sriram spent $33.30, both Sriram and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Sriram and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 77.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $33.30

Sriram

 

 

Moorthi

 

Step 1: 6 units = $33.30

            1 unit = $33.30 ÷ 6

                        = $5.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $5.55

                        = $77.70



8)  

Ponnalagu gave some money to her two children.
Kumar received 55% of the money while Selvanayaki received the rest.
After Kumar spent $60.50, both Kumar and Selvanayaki had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumar and Selvanayaki have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 544.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $60.50

Kumar

 

 

 

 

Selvanayaki

 

Step 1: 2 units = $60.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $60.50

                          = $544.50



9)  

Narayanan gave some money to his two children.
Keerthi received 60% of the money while Raj received the rest.
After Keerthi spent $86.20, both Keerthi and Raj had the same amount of money.
How much money did Keerthi and Raj have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 344.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $86.20

Keerthi

 

 

 

Raj

 

Step 1: 2 units = $86.20

            1 unit = $86.20 ÷ 2

                        = $43.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $43.10

                        = $344.80



10)  

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

$ Answer: 30.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $45.60

Ovini

 

 

 

Amutha

 

Step 1: 3 units = $45.60

              1 unit = $45.60 ÷ 3

                        = $15.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $15.20

                          = $30.40