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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)  

Pugal gave some money to his two children.
Thamarai received 60% of the money while Balaji received the rest.
After Thamarai spent $76.20, both Thamarai and Balaji had the same amount of money.
How much money did Thamarai and Balaji have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Moorthi gave some money to his two daughters.
Tulasi received 80% of the money while Chellamal received the rest.
After Tulasi spent $30.60, both Tulasi and Chellamal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tulasi and Chellamal have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Jeevini gave some money to her two children.
Chidambaram received 70% of the money while Kumar received the rest.
After Chidambaram spent $72.40, both Chidambaram and Kumar had the same amount of money.
How much money did Chidambaram and Kumar have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Amutha gave some money to her two sons.
Kalai received 65% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Kalai spent $63.30, both Kalai and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kalai and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




5)  

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

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Aravindh gave some money to his two children.
Ponnalagu received 60% of the money while Kalai received the rest.
After Ponnalagu spent $90.20, both Ponnalagu and Kalai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Ponnalagu and Kalai have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Barathan gave some money to his two daughters.
Kumutha received 80% of the money while Mithra received the rest.
After Kumutha spent $27.60, both Kumutha and Mithra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumutha and Mithra have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Keerthi gave some money to her two children.
Anand received 70% of the money while Pugal received the rest.
After Anand spent $64.40, both Anand and Pugal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Anand and Pugal have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Ponnalagu gave some money to her two sons.
Balaji received 65% of the money while Selvan received the rest.
After Balaji spent $81.30, both Balaji and Selvan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Balaji and Selvan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




10)  

Kumutha gave some money to her two children.
Pugal received 55% of the money while Ramani received the rest.
After Pugal spent $30.50, both Pugal and Ramani had the same amount of money.
How much money did Pugal and Ramani have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pugal gave some money to his two children.
Thamarai received 60% of the money while Balaji received the rest.
After Thamarai spent $76.20, both Thamarai and Balaji had the same amount of money.
How much money did Thamarai and Balaji have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 304.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $76.20

Thamarai

 

 

 

Balaji

 

Step 1: 2 units = $76.20

            1 unit = $76.20 ÷ 2

                        = $38.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $38.10

                        = $304.80



2)  

Moorthi gave some money to his two daughters.
Tulasi received 80% of the money while Chellamal received the rest.
After Tulasi spent $30.60, both Tulasi and Chellamal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tulasi and Chellamal have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 20.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $30.60

Tulasi

 

 

 

Chellamal

 

Step 1: 3 units = $30.60

              1 unit = $30.60 ÷ 3

                        = $10.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $10.20

                          = $20.40



3)  

Jeevini gave some money to her two children.
Chidambaram received 70% of the money while Kumar received the rest.
After Chidambaram spent $72.40, both Chidambaram and Kumar had the same amount of money.
How much money did Chidambaram and Kumar have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 108.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $72.40

Chidambaram

 

 

 

Kumar

 

Step 1: 4 units = $72.40

            1 unit = $72.40 ÷ 4

                        = $18.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $18.10

                        = $108.60



4)  

Amutha gave some money to her two sons.
Kalai received 65% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Kalai spent $63.30, both Kalai and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kalai and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 147.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $63.30

Kalai

 

 

Murugan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $63.30

            1 unit = $63.30 ÷ 6

                        = $10.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $10.55

                        = $147.70



5)  

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

$ Answer: 679.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $75.50

Karna

 

 

 

 

Amutha

 

Step 1: 2 units = $75.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $75.50

                          = $679.50



6)  

Aravindh gave some money to his two children.
Ponnalagu received 60% of the money while Kalai received the rest.
After Ponnalagu spent $90.20, both Ponnalagu and Kalai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Ponnalagu and Kalai have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 360.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $90.20

Ponnalagu

 

 

 

Kalai

 

Step 1: 2 units = $90.20

            1 unit = $90.20 ÷ 2

                        = $45.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $45.10

                        = $360.80



7)  

Barathan gave some money to his two daughters.
Kumutha received 80% of the money while Mithra received the rest.
After Kumutha spent $27.60, both Kumutha and Mithra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumutha and Mithra have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 18.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $27.60

Kumutha

 

 

 

Mithra

 

Step 1: 3 units = $27.60

              1 unit = $27.60 ÷ 3

                        = $9.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $9.20

                          = $18.40



8)  

Keerthi gave some money to her two children.
Anand received 70% of the money while Pugal received the rest.
After Anand spent $64.40, both Anand and Pugal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Anand and Pugal have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 96.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $64.40

Anand

 

 

 

Pugal

 

Step 1: 4 units = $64.40

            1 unit = $64.40 ÷ 4

                        = $16.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $16.10

                        = $96.60



9)  

Ponnalagu gave some money to her two sons.
Balaji received 65% of the money while Selvan received the rest.
After Balaji spent $81.30, both Balaji and Selvan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Balaji and Selvan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 189.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $81.30

Balaji

 

 

Selvan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $81.30

            1 unit = $81.30 ÷ 6

                        = $13.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $13.55

                        = $189.70



10)  

Kumutha gave some money to her two children.
Pugal received 55% of the money while Ramani received the rest.
After Pugal spent $30.50, both Pugal and Ramani had the same amount of money.
How much money did Pugal and Ramani have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 274.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $30.50

Pugal

 

 

 

 

Ramani

 

Step 1: 2 units = $30.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $30.50

                          = $274.50