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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)  

Poovazhagi paid 1580 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




2)  

Haritha paid 1504 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




3)  

Mithra paid 1424 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




4)  

Kumutha paid 1480 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




5)  

Chithra paid 1592 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




6)  

Indra paid 1576 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




7)  

Thamarai paid 1400 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




8)  

Poovazhagi paid 1584 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




9)  

Kumutha paid 1532 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




10)  

Selvanayaki paid 1584 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Poovazhagi paid 1580 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1185


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1580 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 395
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 395 x 3

                                         = 1185



2)  

Haritha paid 1504 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1128


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1504 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 376
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 376 x 3

                                         = 1128



3)  

Mithra paid 1424 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1068


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1424 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 356
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 356 x 3

                                         = 1068



4)  

Kumutha paid 1480 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1110


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1480 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 370
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 370 x 3

                                         = 1110



5)  

Chithra paid 1592 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1194


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1592 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 398
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 398 x 3

                                         = 1194



6)  

Indra paid 1576 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1182


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1576 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 394
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 394 x 3

                                         = 1182



7)  

Thamarai paid 1400 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1050


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1400 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 350
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 350 x 3

                                         = 1050



8)  

Poovazhagi paid 1584 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1188


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1584 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 396
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 396 x 3

                                         = 1188



9)  

Kumutha paid 1532 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1149


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1532 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 383
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 383 x 3

                                         = 1149



10)  

Selvanayaki paid 1584 for a TV set and a cupboard.
The TV set cost 3 times as much as the cupboard.
What was the cost of the TV set

Answer: 1188


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:

Cost of cupboard = 1584 ÷ (3 +1)

                                        = 396
Step 2:

Cost of TV set = 396 x 3

                                         = 1188