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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)  

Chithra bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 60 cents. Chithra sold each candy for 85 cents each.

How much money did Chithra profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Parveen bought a certain number of candies for $5.40. Each cost more than 70 cents. Parveen sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Parveen profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Tamilselvi bought a certain number of candies for $6.40. Each cost more than 50 cents. Tamilselvi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tamilselvi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Nandini bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 45 cents. Nandini sold each candy for 75 cents each.

How much money did Nandini profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tulasi bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 85 cents. Tulasi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tulasi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Mithra bought a certain number of candies for $4.80. Each cost more than 65 cents. Mithra sold each candy for 90 cents each.

How much money did Mithra profit


Answer:_______________




7)  

Kumutha bought a certain number of candies for $4.55. Each cost more than 60 cents. Kumutha sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Kumutha profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Chithra bought a certain number of candies for $3.90. Each cost more than 60 cents. Chithra sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Chithra profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Tamilselvi bought a certain number of candies for $8.10. Each cost more than 60 cents. Tamilselvi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tamilselvi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Tulasi bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 75 cents. Tulasi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tulasi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Chithra bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 60 cents. Chithra sold each candy for 85 cents each.

How much money did Chithra profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 80 cents x 9 = 720 cents (We can check the amount of candies Chithra bought)

Step 2: 9 x 85 cents = 765 cents

Step 3: 765 cents - 720 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Chithra profits $0.45.



2)  

Parveen bought a certain number of candies for $5.40. Each cost more than 70 cents. Parveen sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Parveen profit

Answer: $0.30


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 6 = 540 cents (We can check the amount of candies Parveen bought)

Step 2: 6 x 95 cents = 570 cents

Step 3: 570 cents - 540 cents = 30 cents

Step 4: 30 cents = $0.30

Parveen profits $0.30.



3)  

Tamilselvi bought a certain number of candies for $6.40. Each cost more than 50 cents. Tamilselvi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tamilselvi profit

Answer: $1.20


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 80 cents x 8 = 640 cents (We can check the amount of candies Tamilselvi bought)

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 640 cents = 120 cents

Step 4: 120 cents = $1.20

Tamilselvi profits $1.20.



4)  

Nandini bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 45 cents. Nandini sold each candy for 75 cents each.

How much money did Nandini profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 70 cents x 9 = 630 cents (We can check the amount of candies Nandini bought)

Step 2: 9 x 75 cents = 675 cents

Step 3: 675 cents - 630 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Nandini profits $0.45.



5)  

Tulasi bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 85 cents. Tulasi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tulasi profit

Answer: $0.40


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 8 = 720 cents (We can check the amount of candies Tulasi bought)

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 720 cents = 40 cents

Step 4: 40 cents = $0.40

Tulasi profits $0.40.



6)  

Mithra bought a certain number of candies for $4.80. Each cost more than 65 cents. Mithra sold each candy for 90 cents each.

How much money did Mithra profit

Answer: 0.60


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 80 cents x 6 = 480 cents (We can check the amount of candies Mithra bought)

Step 2: 6 x 65 cents = 540 cents

Step 3: 540 cents - 480 cents = 60 cents

Step 4: 60 cents = $0.60

Mithra profits $0.60.



7)  

Kumutha bought a certain number of candies for $4.55. Each cost more than 60 cents. Kumutha sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Kumutha profit

Answer: $2.10


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 65 cents x 7 = 455 cents (We can check the amount of candies Kumutha bought)

Step 2: 7 x 95 cents = 665 cents

Step 3: 665 cents - 455 cents = 210 cents

Step 4: 210 cents = $2.10

Kumutha profits $2.10.



8)  

Chithra bought a certain number of candies for $3.90. Each cost more than 60 cents. Chithra sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Chithra profit

Answer: $1.80


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 65 cents x 6 = 390 cents (We can check the amount of candies Chithra bought)

Step 2: 6 x 95 cents = 570 cents

Step 3: 570 cents - 390 cents = 180 cents

Step 4: 180 cents = $1.80

Chithra profits $1.80.



9)  

Tamilselvi bought a certain number of candies for $8.10. Each cost more than 60 cents. Tamilselvi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tamilselvi profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 9 = 810 cents (We can check the amount of candies Tamilselvi bought)

Step 2: 9 x 95 cents = 855 cents

Step 3: 855 cents - 810 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Tamilselvi profits $0.45.



10)  

Tulasi bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 75 cents. Tulasi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tulasi profit

Answer: $0.35


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 7 = 630 cents (We can check the amount of candies Tulasi bought)

Step 2: 7 x 95 cents = 665 cents

Step 3: 665 cents - 630 cents = 35 cents

Step 4: 35 cents = $0.35

Tulasi profits $0.35.