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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)  

Pavi had three times as many sweets as Selvanayaki at first.
After Selvanayaki had eaten 66 sweets, Pavi had six times as many sweets as Selvanayaki.
How many sweets did Pavi have


Answer:_______________




2)  

Kumutha had four times as many balloons as Indra at first.
After Indra had given away 60 balloons, Kumutha had eight times as many balloons as Indra.
How many balloons did Kumutha have


Answer:_______________




3)  

Mithra had twice as many stickers as Poovazhagi at first.
After Poovazhagi gave away 68 stickers, Mithra had 4 times as many stickers as Poovazhagi.
How many stickers did Mithra have


Answer:_______________




4)  

Ovini had three times as many sweets as Chithra at first.
After Chithra had eaten 88 sweets, Ovini had six times as many sweets as Chithra.
How many sweets did Ovini have


Answer:_______________




5)  

Keerthi had four times as many balloons as Thamarai at first.
After Thamarai had given away 60 balloons, Keerthi had eight times as many balloons as Thamarai.
How many balloons did Keerthi have


Answer:_______________




6)  

Haritha had twice as many stickers as Poongodi at first.
After Poongodi gave away 50 stickers, Haritha had 4 times as many stickers as Poongodi.
How many stickers did Haritha have


Answer:_______________




7)  

Poovazhagi had three times as many sweets as Parveen at first.
After Parveen had eaten 158 sweets, Poovazhagi had six times as many sweets as Parveen.
How many sweets did Poovazhagi have


Answer:_______________




8)  

Poongodi had four times as many balloons as Pavi at first.
After Pavi had given away 50 balloons, Poongodi had eight times as many balloons as Pavi.
How many balloons did Poongodi have


Answer:_______________




9)  

Ponnalagu had twice as many stickers as Ramani at first.
After Ramani gave away 16 stickers, Ponnalagu had 4 times as many stickers as Ramani.
How many stickers did Ponnalagu have


Answer:_______________




10)  

Chithra had three times as many sweets as Chellamal at first.
After Chellamal had eaten 120 sweets, Chithra had six times as many sweets as Chellamal.
How many sweets did Chithra have


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pavi had three times as many sweets as Selvanayaki at first.
After Selvanayaki had eaten 66 sweets, Pavi had six times as many sweets as Selvanayaki.
How many sweets did Pavi have
Answer: 396


SOLUTION 1 :
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
 
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
 
 
66 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 66
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 66
  = 396

 Pavi had 396 sweets at first.



2)  

Kumutha had four times as many balloons as Indra at first.
After Indra had given away 60 balloons, Kumutha had eight times as many balloons as Indra.
How many balloons did Kumutha have
Answer: 480


SOLUTION 1 :
Kumutha
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indra
 
 
 
 
 
60 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 60
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 60
  = 480

 Kumutha had 480 balloons at first.

 



3)  

Mithra had twice as many stickers as Poovazhagi at first.
After Poovazhagi gave away 68 stickers, Mithra had 4 times as many stickers as Poovazhagi.
How many stickers did Mithra have
Answer: 272


SOLUTION 1 :
Mithra
 
 
 
 
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
 
 
68 gave away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 68
Step 2: 4 units  = 4 x 68
  = 272

Mithra had 272 stickers at first.



4)  

Ovini had three times as many sweets as Chithra at first.
After Chithra had eaten 88 sweets, Ovini had six times as many sweets as Chithra.
How many sweets did Ovini have
Answer: 528


SOLUTION 1 :
Ovini
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
88 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 88
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 88
  = 528

 Ovini had 528 sweets at first.



5)  

Keerthi had four times as many balloons as Thamarai at first.
After Thamarai had given away 60 balloons, Keerthi had eight times as many balloons as Thamarai.
How many balloons did Keerthi have
Answer: 480


SOLUTION 1 :
Keerthi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
 
 
 
60 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 60
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 60
  = 480

 Keerthi had 480 balloons at first.

 



6)  

Haritha had twice as many stickers as Poongodi at first.
After Poongodi gave away 50 stickers, Haritha had 4 times as many stickers as Poongodi.
How many stickers did Haritha have
Answer: 200


SOLUTION 1 :
Haritha
 
 
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
 
 
 
50 gave away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 50
Step 2: 4 units  = 4 x 50
  = 200

Haritha had 200 stickers at first.



7)  

Poovazhagi had three times as many sweets as Parveen at first.
After Parveen had eaten 158 sweets, Poovazhagi had six times as many sweets as Parveen.
How many sweets did Poovazhagi have
Answer: 948


SOLUTION 1 :
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
 
 
 
Parveen
 
 
 
 
 
158 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 158
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 158
  = 948

 Poovazhagi had 948 sweets at first.



8)  

Poongodi had four times as many balloons as Pavi at first.
After Pavi had given away 50 balloons, Poongodi had eight times as many balloons as Pavi.
How many balloons did Poongodi have
Answer: 400


SOLUTION 1 :
Poongodi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
50 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 50
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 50
  = 400

 Poongodi had 400 balloons at first.

 



9)  

Ponnalagu had twice as many stickers as Ramani at first.
After Ramani gave away 16 stickers, Ponnalagu had 4 times as many stickers as Ramani.
How many stickers did Ponnalagu have
Answer: 64


SOLUTION 1 :
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
Ramani
 
 
 
 
 
16 gave away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 16
Step 2: 4 units  = 4 x 16
  = 64

Ponnalagu had 64 stickers at first.



10)  

Chithra had three times as many sweets as Chellamal at first.
After Chellamal had eaten 120 sweets, Chithra had six times as many sweets as Chellamal.
How many sweets did Chithra have
Answer: 720


SOLUTION 1 :
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chellamal
 
 
 
 
 
120 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 120
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 120
  = 720

 Chithra had 720 sweets at first.