Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

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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.

Over the weekend, Amutha drank $\frac{7}{7}$ of a bottle of soda and Ponnalagu drank $\frac{3}{7}$ of a bottle. How much more soda did Amutha drink than Ponnalagu

Answer:_______________

Moorthi's milkshake recipe calls for $\frac{6}{6}$ of a scoop of ice cream and Karna's recipe calls for $\frac{2}{6}$ of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Moorthi's recipe than in Karna's recipe

Answer:_______________

Amutha began her pizza delivery route with $\frac{5}{5}$ of a tank of petrol in her car. When she made it back to the pizzeria, $\frac{2}{5}$ of a tank of petrol was left. How much petrol did Amutha use

Simplify your answer.

tanks

Answer:_______________

At the dealership where she works, Jeevini fulfilled $\frac{4}{7}$ of her quarterly sales goal in January and another $\frac{3}{7}$ of her sales goal in February. What fraction of her quarterly sales goal had Jeevini reached by the end of February

Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer:_______________

At the dealership where she works, Amutha fulfilled $\frac{2}{9}$ of her quarterly sales goal in January and another $\frac{3}{9}$ of her sales goal in February. What fraction of her quarterly sales goal had Amutha reached by the end of February

Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer:_______________

Over the weekend, Swathi drank $\frac{9}{7}$ of a bottle of soda and Haritha drank $\frac{2}{7}$ of a bottle. How much more soda did Swathi drink than Haritha

Answer:_______________

Raj's milkshake recipe calls for $\frac{8}{5}$ of a scoop of ice cream and Chidambaram's recipe calls for $\frac{1}{5}$ of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Raj's recipe than in Chidambaram's recipe

Answer:_______________

Savithri began her pizza delivery route with $\frac{8}{9}$ of a tank of petrol in her car. When she made it back to the pizzeria, $\frac{2}{9}$ of a tank of petrol was left. How much petrol did Savithri use

Simplify your answer.

tanks

Answer:_______________

At the dealership where she works, Ramani fulfilled $\frac{3}{5}$ of her quarterly sales goal in January and another $\frac{2}{5}$ of her sales goal in February. What fraction of her quarterly sales goal had Ramani reached by the end of February

Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer:_______________

10)

At the dealership where she works, Ovini fulfilled $\frac{4}{7}$ of her quarterly sales goal in January and another $\frac{4}{7}$ of her sales goal in February. What fraction of her quarterly sales goal had Ovini reached by the end of February

Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer:_______________

Over the weekend, Amutha drank $\frac{7}{7}$ of a bottle of soda and Ponnalagu drank $\frac{3}{7}$ of a bottle. How much more soda did Amutha drink than Ponnalagu

Answer: $\frac{4}{7}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find how much more soda Amutha drank by subtracting $\frac{3}{7}$ from $\frac{7}{7}$ .

Subtract the numerators:

Add the numerators:

\frac{4}{7}

\frac{4}{7}

is written in simplest form.

Amutha drank $\frac{4}{7}$ of a bottle more soda than Ponnalagu.

Answer: $\frac{2}{3}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find how much more ice cream is used in Moorthi's recipe by subtracting $\frac{2}{6}$ from $\frac{6}{6}$ .

Subtract the numerators:

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Write the fraction in simplest form. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by 2.

Moorthi's recipe calls for $\frac{3}{4}$ of a scoop more ice cream than Karna's recipe.

Simplify your answer.

Answer: $\frac{3}{5}$ tanks

SOLUTION 1 :

Find the amount of petrol used on the delivery route by subtracting $\frac{2}{5}$ from $\frac{5}{5}$ .

Subtract the numerators:

Add the numerators:

\frac{3}{5}

\frac{3}{5}

is written in simplest form.

Amutha used $\frac{3}{5}$ of a tank of petrol.

Answer: $\frac{1}{1}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find the fraction of her quarterly sales goal that Jeevini had reached by adding $\frac{4}{7}$ and $\frac{3}{7}$ .

Add the numerators:

\frac{1}{1}

Jeevini reached $\frac{1}{1}$ of her quarterly sales goal.

Answer: $\frac{5}{9}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find the fraction of her quarterly sales goal that Amutha had reached by adding $\frac{2}{9}$ and $\frac{3}{9}$ .

Add the numerators:

\frac{5}{9}

Amutha reached $\frac{5}{9}$ of her quarterly sales goal.

Over the weekend, Swathi drank $\frac{9}{7}$ of a bottle of soda and Haritha drank $\frac{2}{7}$ of a bottle. How much more soda did Swathi drink than Haritha

Answer: $\frac{1}{1}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find how much more soda Swathi drank by subtracting $\frac{2}{7}$ from $\frac{9}{7}$ .

Subtract the numerators:

Add the numerators:

\frac{1}{1}

\frac{1}{1}

is written in simplest form.

Swathi drank $\frac{1}{1}$ of a bottle more soda than Haritha.

Answer: $\frac{7}{5}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find how much more ice cream is used in Raj's recipe by subtracting $\frac{1}{5}$ from $\frac{8}{5}$ .

Subtract the numerators:

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Write the fraction in simplest form. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by 2.

Raj's recipe calls for $\frac{3}{4}$ of a scoop more ice cream than Chidambaram's recipe.

Simplify your answer.

Answer: $\frac{2}{3}$ tanks

SOLUTION 1 :

Find the amount of petrol used on the delivery route by subtracting $\frac{2}{9}$ from $\frac{8}{9}$ .

Subtract the numerators:

Add the numerators:

\frac{2}{3}

\frac{2}{3}

is written in simplest form.

Savithri used $\frac{2}{3}$ of a tank of petrol.

Answer: $\frac{1}{1}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find the fraction of her quarterly sales goal that Ramani had reached by adding $\frac{3}{5}$ and $\frac{2}{5}$ .

Add the numerators:

\frac{1}{1}

Ramani reached $\frac{1}{1}$ of her quarterly sales goal.

10)

Answer: $\frac{8}{7}$

SOLUTION 1 :

Find the fraction of her quarterly sales goal that Ovini had reached by adding $\frac{4}{7}$ and $\frac{4}{7}$ .

Add the numerators:

\frac{8}{7}

Ovini reached $\frac{8}{7}$ of her quarterly sales goal.