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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.
Tamilselvi received 60% of the money while Raj received the rest.
After Tamilselvi spent $28.20, both Tamilselvi and Raj had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tamilselvi and Raj have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Kumutha received 80% of the money while Ramani received the rest.
After Kumutha spent $66.60, both Kumutha and Ramani had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumutha and Ramani have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




3)  

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

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




4)  

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

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




5)  

Savithri gave some money to her two sons.
Balaji received 65% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Balaji spent $24.30, both Balaji and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Balaji and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Barathan gave some money to his two children.
Tulasi received 60% of the money while Prem received the rest.
After Tulasi spent $60.20, both Tulasi and Prem had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tulasi and Prem have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Chidambaram gave some money to his two daughters.
Ponnalagu received 80% of the money while Swathi received the rest.
After Ponnalagu spent $33.60, both Ponnalagu and Swathi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Ponnalagu and Swathi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Nandini gave some money to her two children.
Kalai received 55% of the money while Kumutha received the rest.
After Kalai spent $50.50, both Kalai and Kumutha had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kalai and Kumutha have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Panimalar gave some money to her two children.
Murugan received 70% of the money while Selvan received the rest.
After Murugan spent $32.40, both Murugan and Selvan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Selvan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




10)  

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

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pugal gave some money to his two children.
Tamilselvi received 60% of the money while Raj received the rest.
After Tamilselvi spent $28.20, both Tamilselvi and Raj had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tamilselvi and Raj have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 112.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $28.20

Tamilselvi

 

 

 

Raj

 

Step 1: 2 units = $28.20

            1 unit = $28.20 ÷ 2

                        = $14.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $14.10

                        = $112.80



2)  

Balaji gave some money to his two daughters.
Kumutha received 80% of the money while Ramani received the rest.
After Kumutha spent $66.60, both Kumutha and Ramani had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumutha and Ramani have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 44.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $66.60

Kumutha

 

 

 

Ramani

 

Step 1: 3 units = $66.60

              1 unit = $66.60 ÷ 3

                        = $22.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $22.20

                          = $44.40



3)  

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

$ Answer: 589.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $65.50

Kalai

 

 

 

 

Ovini

 

Step 1: 2 units = $65.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $65.50

                          = $589.50



4)  

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

$ Answer: 114.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $76.40

Anand

 

 

 

Moorthi

 

Step 1: 4 units = $76.40

            1 unit = $76.40 ÷ 4

                        = $19.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $19.10

                        = $114.60



5)  

Savithri gave some money to her two sons.
Balaji received 65% of the money while Murugan received the rest.
After Balaji spent $24.30, both Balaji and Murugan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Balaji and Murugan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 56.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $24.30

Balaji

 

 

Murugan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $24.30

            1 unit = $24.30 ÷ 6

                        = $4.05

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $4.05

                        = $56.70



6)  

Barathan gave some money to his two children.
Tulasi received 60% of the money while Prem received the rest.
After Tulasi spent $60.20, both Tulasi and Prem had the same amount of money.
How much money did Tulasi and Prem have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 240.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $60.20

Tulasi

 

 

 

Prem

 

Step 1: 2 units = $60.20

            1 unit = $60.20 ÷ 2

                        = $30.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $30.10

                        = $240.80



7)  

Chidambaram gave some money to his two daughters.
Ponnalagu received 80% of the money while Swathi received the rest.
After Ponnalagu spent $33.60, both Ponnalagu and Swathi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Ponnalagu and Swathi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 22.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $33.60

Ponnalagu

 

 

 

Swathi

 

Step 1: 3 units = $33.60

              1 unit = $33.60 ÷ 3

                        = $11.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $11.20

                          = $22.40



8)  

Nandini gave some money to her two children.
Kalai received 55% of the money while Kumutha received the rest.
After Kalai spent $50.50, both Kalai and Kumutha had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kalai and Kumutha have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 454.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $50.50

Kalai

 

 

 

 

Kumutha

 

Step 1: 2 units = $50.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $50.50

                          = $454.50



9)  

Panimalar gave some money to her two children.
Murugan received 70% of the money while Selvan received the rest.
After Murugan spent $32.40, both Murugan and Selvan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Selvan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 48.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $32.40

Murugan

 

 

 

Selvan

 

Step 1: 4 units = $32.40

            1 unit = $32.40 ÷ 4

                        = $8.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $8.10

                        = $48.60



10)  

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

$ Answer: 147.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $63.30

Balaji

 

 

Raj

 

Step 1: 6 units = $63.30

            1 unit = $63.30 ÷ 6

                        = $10.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $10.55

                        = $147.70