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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)  

A chef bought 28.57 kilograms of almonds and 28.21 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ponnalagu bought a piece of fabric that was 9.74 metres long. Then he cut 0.11 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

metres.

 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Raj bought 6.76 kilograms of apples and 7.49 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Aravindh mixed 0.71 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Aravindh added 0.85 grams of salt. How much salt did Aravindh put into the soup in all

grams

 


Answer:_______________




5)  

Barathan had 0.82 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.43 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Barathan have left

grams

 


Answer:_______________




6)  

A chef bought 91.97 kilograms of almonds and 51.44 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Tamilselvi bought a piece of fabric that was 8.65 metres long. Then he cut 3.43 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

metres.

 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Murugan bought 4.32 kilograms of apples and 4.22 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Balaji mixed 0.21 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Balaji added 0.31 grams of salt. How much salt did Balaji put into the soup in all

grams

 


Answer:_______________




10)  

Aravindh had 0.69 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.33 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Aravindh have left

grams

 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A chef bought 28.57 kilograms of almonds and 28.21 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

Answer: 56.78 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

28.57
+         28.21
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


2)  

Ponnalagu bought a piece of fabric that was 9.74 metres long. Then he cut 0.11 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

Answer: 9.63 metres.

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

9.74
-        0.11
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


3)  

Raj bought 6.76 kilograms of apples and 7.49 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

Answer: 14.25 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

6.76
+         7.49
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


4)  

Aravindh mixed 0.71 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Aravindh added 0.85 grams of salt. How much salt did Aravindh put into the soup in all

Answer: 1.56 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.71
+         0.85
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


5)  

Barathan had 0.82 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.43 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Barathan have left

Answer: 0.39 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.82
-        0.43
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


6)  

A chef bought 91.97 kilograms of almonds and 51.44 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

Answer: 143.41 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

91.97
+         51.44
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


7)  

Tamilselvi bought a piece of fabric that was 8.65 metres long. Then he cut 3.43 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

Answer: 5.22 metres.

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

8.65
-        3.43
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


8)  

Murugan bought 4.32 kilograms of apples and 4.22 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

Answer: 8.54 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

4.32
+         4.22
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


9)  

Balaji mixed 0.21 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Balaji added 0.31 grams of salt. How much salt did Balaji put into the soup in all

Answer: 0.52 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.21
+         0.31
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


10)  

Aravindh had 0.69 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.33 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Aravindh have left

Answer: 0.36 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.69
-        0.33
---------------------
{short:ans}