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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)  

Thamarai spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $6.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Swathi spent equal amount of money on 4 packs of snacks and 7 cans of drinks.
Each pack of snack cost $9.00 more than each can of drink.
How much did a pack of snack cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Savithri spent equal amount of money on 3 bouquets of flowers and 7 boxes of chocolates 
Each bouquet of flowers cost $4.00 more than each box of chocolates.
How much did a box of chocolate cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Chellamal spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $9.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Ponnalagu spent equal amount of money on 4 packs of snacks and 7 cans of drinks.
Each pack of snack cost $9.00 more than each can of drink.
How much did a pack of snack cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Ramani spent equal amount of money on 3 bouquets of flowers and 7 boxes of chocolates 
Each bouquet of flowers cost $4.00 more than each box of chocolates.
How much did a box of chocolate cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Ovini spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $9.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Panimalar spent equal amount of money on 4 packs of snacks and 7 cans of drinks.
Each pack of snack cost $6.00 more than each can of drink.
How much did a pack of snack cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Panimalar spent equal amount of money on 3 bouquets of flowers and 7 boxes of chocolates 
Each bouquet of flowers cost $12.00 more than each box of chocolates.
How much did a box of chocolate cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Keerthi spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $9.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Thamarai spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $6.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ Answer: 4.00


SOLUTION 1 :
textbook
 
$6.00
textbook
 
$6.00
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 

Step 1: 2  x $6.00 = $12.00

Since Thamarai spent equal amount of money on textbooks and pens, the extra 2 units of $6.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of pens.

Step 2: $12.00 ÷ 3 = $4.00

A pen cost $4.00.



2)  

Swathi spent equal amount of money on 4 packs of snacks and 7 cans of drinks.
Each pack of snack cost $9.00 more than each can of drink.
How much did a pack of snack cost

$ Answer: 12.00


SOLUTION 1 :
snack        
 
$9.00
snack        
 
$9.00
snack        
 
$9.00
snack        
 
$9.00
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 

Step 1: 4  x $9.00 = $36.00

Since Swathi spent equal amount of money on snacks and drinks, the extra 4 units of $9.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of drinks.

Step 2: $36.00 ÷ 3 = $12.00

A pack of snack cost $12.00.



3)  

Savithri spent equal amount of money on 3 bouquets of flowers and 7 boxes of chocolates 
Each bouquet of flowers cost $4.00 more than each box of chocolates.
How much did a box of chocolate cost

$ Answer: 3.00


SOLUTION 1 :
flowers        
 
$4.00
flowers        
 
$4.00
flowers        
  
$4.00
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 

Step 1: 3  x $4.00 = $12.00

Since Savithri spent equal amount of money on flowers and chocolates, the extra 3 units of $4.00 are equal to the cost of 4 units of chocolates.

Step 2: $12.00 ÷ 4 = $3.00

A box of chocolate cost $3.00.



4)  

Chellamal spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $9.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ Answer: 6.00


SOLUTION 1 :
textbook
 
$9.00
textbook
 
$9.00
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 

Step 1: 2  x $9.00 = $18.00

Since Chellamal spent equal amount of money on textbooks and pens, the extra 2 units of $9.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of pens.

Step 2: $18.00 ÷ 3 = $6.00

A pen cost $6.00.



5)  

Ponnalagu spent equal amount of money on 4 packs of snacks and 7 cans of drinks.
Each pack of snack cost $9.00 more than each can of drink.
How much did a pack of snack cost

$ Answer: 12.00


SOLUTION 1 :
snack        
 
$9.00
snack        
 
$9.00
snack        
 
$9.00
snack        
 
$9.00
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 

Step 1: 4  x $9.00 = $36.00

Since Ponnalagu spent equal amount of money on snacks and drinks, the extra 4 units of $9.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of drinks.

Step 2: $36.00 ÷ 3 = $12.00

A pack of snack cost $12.00.



6)  

Ramani spent equal amount of money on 3 bouquets of flowers and 7 boxes of chocolates 
Each bouquet of flowers cost $4.00 more than each box of chocolates.
How much did a box of chocolate cost

$ Answer: 3.00


SOLUTION 1 :
flowers        
 
$4.00
flowers        
 
$4.00
flowers        
  
$4.00
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 

Step 1: 3  x $4.00 = $12.00

Since Ramani spent equal amount of money on flowers and chocolates, the extra 3 units of $4.00 are equal to the cost of 4 units of chocolates.

Step 2: $12.00 ÷ 4 = $3.00

A box of chocolate cost $3.00.



7)  

Ovini spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $9.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ Answer: 6.00


SOLUTION 1 :
textbook
 
$9.00
textbook
 
$9.00
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 

Step 1: 2  x $9.00 = $18.00

Since Ovini spent equal amount of money on textbooks and pens, the extra 2 units of $9.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of pens.

Step 2: $18.00 ÷ 3 = $6.00

A pen cost $6.00.



8)  

Panimalar spent equal amount of money on 4 packs of snacks and 7 cans of drinks.
Each pack of snack cost $6.00 more than each can of drink.
How much did a pack of snack cost

$ Answer: 8.00


SOLUTION 1 :
snack        
 
$6.00
snack        
 
$6.00
snack        
 
$6.00
snack        
 
$6.00
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 
Drink         
 

Step 1: 4  x $6.00 = $24.00

Since Panimalar spent equal amount of money on snacks and drinks, the extra 4 units of $6.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of drinks.

Step 2: $24.00 ÷ 3 = $8.00

A pack of snack cost $8.00.



9)  

Panimalar spent equal amount of money on 3 bouquets of flowers and 7 boxes of chocolates 
Each bouquet of flowers cost $12.00 more than each box of chocolates.
How much did a box of chocolate cost

$ Answer: 9.00


SOLUTION 1 :
flowers        
 
$12.00
flowers        
 
$12.00
flowers        
  
$12.00
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 
Chocolate   
 

Step 1: 3  x $12.00 = $36.00

Since Panimalar spent equal amount of money on flowers and chocolates, the extra 3 units of $12.00 are equal to the cost of 4 units of chocolates.

Step 2: $36.00 ÷ 4 = $9.00

A box of chocolate cost $9.00.



10)  

Keerthi spent equal amount of money on 2 textbooks and 5 pens.
Each textbook cost $9.00 more than each pen.
How much did a pen cost

$ Answer: 6.00


SOLUTION 1 :
textbook
 
$9.00
textbook
 
$9.00
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 
Pen       
 

Step 1: 2  x $9.00 = $18.00

Since Keerthi spent equal amount of money on textbooks and pens, the extra 2 units of $9.00 are equal to the cost of 3 units of pens.

Step 2: $18.00 ÷ 3 = $6.00

A pen cost $6.00.