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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)  

Barathan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $474 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Poovazhagi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $470 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Prem spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $712 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Selvan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $678 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Kumutha spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $580 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Pugal spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $644 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Pugal spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $690 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Pavi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $605 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

b) How much was her salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Kalai spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $504 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Prem spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $750 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

b) How much was his salary

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Barathan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $474 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2844


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$474 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $474

Step 4: 6 units= $474 x 6

                       =$2844



2)  

Poovazhagi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $470 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1128


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$470 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $470


              1 unit = $470 ÷ 5


                         = $94


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $94


                             =$1128



3)  

Prem spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $712 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2670


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$712 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x53x5+2x35x3 = 5 15+615

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $712

                1 unit = $712 ÷ 4

                           = $178

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $178

                             =$2670



4)  

Selvan spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $678 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $4068


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$678 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $678

Step 4: 6 units= $678 x 6

                       =$4068



5)  

Kumutha spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $580 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1392


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$580 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $580


              1 unit = $580 ÷ 5


                         = $116


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $116


                             =$1392



6)  

Pugal spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $644 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $2415


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$644 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x53x5+2x35x3 = 5 15+615

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $644

                1 unit = $644 ÷ 4

                           = $161

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $161

                             =$2415



7)  

Pugal spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $690 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $4140


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$690 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $690

Step 4: 6 units= $690 x 6

                       =$4140



8)  

Pavi spent 14 of her salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of her salary to her sister. In the end, she was left with $605 for herself.

a) What fraction of her salary did she have left

Answer: 512

b) How much was her salary

Answer: $1452


SOLUTION 1 :



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


Spent




 

 


Sister




 

 


$605 left





(a)


Step 1: 1x34x3+1x43x4 = 3 12+412


                              = 712


 Step 2: 1212-712 = 512


(b)


Step 3: 5 units = $605


              1 unit = $605 ÷ 5


                         = $121


Step 4: 12 units= 12 x $121


                             =$1452



9)  

Kalai spent 13 of his salary on food and gave 25 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $504 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 415

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $1890


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$504 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x53x5+2x35x3 = 5 15+615

                             = 1115

Step 2: 1515-1115=415

(b)

Step 3: 4 units = $504

                1 unit = $504 ÷ 4

                           = $126

Step 4: 15 units= 15 x $126

                             =$1890



10)  

Prem spent 12 of his salary on electronic devices and gave 13 of his salary to his sister. In the end, he was left with $750 for himself.

a) What fraction of his salary did he have left

Answer: 16

b) How much was his salary

Answer: $4500


SOLUTION 1 :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spent
 
 
Sister
 
 
$750 left

(a)

Step 1: 1x32x3+1x23x2 = 3 6+26

                        = 56

Step 2: 6 6 -56=16

(b)

Step 3: 1 unit = $750

Step 4: 6 units= $750 x 6

                       =$4500