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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)  

Indra and Ponnalagu each had $236 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Indra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Ponnalagu was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Kumutha and Keerthi each had $164 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Kumutha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Keerthi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Jeevini and Panimalar each had $152 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Jeevini's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Chellamal and Ovini each had $252 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Chellamal's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Ovini was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Mithra and Tulasi each had $212 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Mithra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Tulasi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Parveen and Selvanayaki each had $164 and $68 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Parveen's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Selvanayaki was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Kumutha and Poongodi each had $192 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Kumutha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Poongodi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Savithri and Ovini each had $164 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Savithri's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Ovini was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Tamilselvi and Swathi each had $208 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Tamilselvi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Swathi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Ovini and Thamarai each had $268 and $68 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Ovini's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Thamarai was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Indra and Ponnalagu each had $236 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Indra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Ponnalagu was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $16


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $236 - $60 = $176

Step 2: $176 ÷ 4 = $44

Step 3: $60 - $44 = $16

The cost of the bag is $16.



2)  

Kumutha and Keerthi each had $164 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Kumutha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Keerthi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $34


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $164 - $60 = $104

Step 2: $104 ÷ 4 = $26

Step 3: $60 - $26 = $34

The cost of the bag is $34.



3)  

Jeevini and Panimalar each had $152 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Jeevini's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $57


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $152 - $76 = $76

Step 2: $76 ÷ 4 = $19

Step 3: $76 - $19 = $57

The cost of the bag is $57.



4)  

Chellamal and Ovini each had $252 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Chellamal's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Ovini was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $27


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $252 - $72 = $180

Step 2: $180 ÷ 4 = $45

Step 3: $72 - $45 = $27

The cost of the bag is $27.



5)  

Mithra and Tulasi each had $212 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Mithra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Tulasi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $37


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $212 - $72 = $140

Step 2: $140 ÷ 4 = $35

Step 3: $72 - $35 = $37

The cost of the bag is $37.



6)  

Parveen and Selvanayaki each had $164 and $68 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Parveen's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Selvanayaki was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $44


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $164 - $68 = $96

Step 2: $96 ÷ 4 = $24

Step 3: $68 - $24 = $44

The cost of the bag is $44.



7)  

Kumutha and Poongodi each had $192 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Kumutha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Poongodi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $32


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $192 - $64 = $128

Step 2: $128 ÷ 4 = $32

Step 3: $64 - $32 = $32

The cost of the bag is $32.



8)  

Savithri and Ovini each had $164 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Savithri's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Ovini was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $49


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $164 - $72 = $92

Step 2: $92 ÷ 4 = $23

Step 3: $72 - $23 = $49

The cost of the bag is $49.



9)  

Tamilselvi and Swathi each had $208 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Tamilselvi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Swathi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $23


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $208 - $60 = $148

Step 2: $148 ÷ 4 = $37

Step 3: $60 - $37 = $23

The cost of the bag is $23.



10)  

Ovini and Thamarai each had $268 and $68 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Ovini's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Thamarai was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $18


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $268 - $68 = $200

Step 2: $200 ÷ 4 = $50

Step 3: $68 - $50 = $18

The cost of the bag is $18.