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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)  

Kumutha went shopping with thrice as much money as Ovini. 
After Kumutha spent $500, Ovini had twice as much money as Kumutha.
How much more money did Kumutha have than Ovini at first


$


Answer:_______________




2)  

Selvanayaki went shopping with twice as much money as Chellamal. 
After Selvanayaki spent $925, Chellamal had thrice as much money as Selvanayaki.
How much more money did Selvanayaki have than Chellamal at first


$


Answer:_______________




3)  

Tamilselvi went shopping with twice as much money as Keerthi. 
After Tamilselvi spent $423, Keerthi had twice as much money as Tamilselvi.
How much more money did Tamilselvi have than Keerthi at first


$


Answer:_______________




4)  

Pavi went shopping with thrice as much money as Ovini. 
After Pavi spent $1088, Ovini had thrice as much money as Pavi.
How much more money did Pavi have than Ovini at first


$


Answer:_______________




5)  

Chellamal went shopping with thrice as much money as Tulasi. 
After Chellamal spent $500, Tulasi had twice as much money as Chellamal.
How much more money did Chellamal have than Tulasi at first


$


Answer:_______________




6)  

Chithra went shopping with twice as much money as Parveen. 
After Chithra spent $500, Parveen had thrice as much money as Chithra.
How much more money did Chithra have than Parveen at first


$


Answer:_______________




7)  

Panimalar went shopping with twice as much money as Selvanayaki. 
After Panimalar spent $306, Selvanayaki had twice as much money as Panimalar.
How much more money did Panimalar have than Selvanayaki at first


$


Answer:_______________




8)  

Thamarai went shopping with thrice as much money as Indra. 
After Thamarai spent $1088, Indra had thrice as much money as Thamarai.
How much more money did Thamarai have than Indra at first


$


Answer:_______________




9)  

Pavi went shopping with thrice as much money as Jeevini. 
After Pavi spent $800, Jeevini had twice as much money as Pavi.
How much more money did Pavi have than Jeevini at first


$


Answer:_______________




10)  

Jeevini went shopping with twice as much money as Tulasi. 
After Jeevini spent $125, Tulasi had thrice as much money as Jeevini.
How much more money did Jeevini have than Tulasi at first


$


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Kumutha went shopping with thrice as much money as Ovini. 
After Kumutha spent $500, Ovini had twice as much money as Kumutha.
How much more money did Kumutha have than Ovini at first


$ Answer: 400


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $500
 
 
Kumutha
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ovini
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $500

Step 2: 1 unit = $500 ÷ 5

                        = $100

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $100

                        = $400

Kumutha have $400 more than Ovini at first.



2)  

Selvanayaki went shopping with twice as much money as Chellamal. 
After Selvanayaki spent $925, Chellamal had thrice as much money as Selvanayaki.
How much more money did Selvanayaki have than Chellamal at first


$ Answer: 555


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $925
 
 
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chellamal
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $925

Step 2: 1 unit = $925 ÷ 5

                      = $185

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $185 

                        = $555

Selvanayaki have $555 more than Chellamal at first.



3)  

Tamilselvi went shopping with twice as much money as Keerthi. 
After Tamilselvi spent $423, Keerthi had twice as much money as Tamilselvi.
How much more money did Tamilselvi have than Keerthi at first


$ Answer: 282


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $423
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
 
 
Keerthi
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $423

Step 2: 1 unit = $423 ÷ 3

                      = $141

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $141 

                        = $282

Tamilselvi have $282 more than Keerthi at first.



4)  

Pavi went shopping with thrice as much money as Ovini. 
After Pavi spent $1088, Ovini had thrice as much money as Pavi.
How much more money did Pavi have than Ovini at first


$ Answer: 816


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $1088
 
 
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ovini
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $1088

Step 2: 1 unit = $1088 ÷ 8

                        = $136

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $136

                          = $816

Pavi have $816 more than Ovini at first.



5)  

Chellamal went shopping with thrice as much money as Tulasi. 
After Chellamal spent $500, Tulasi had twice as much money as Chellamal.
How much more money did Chellamal have than Tulasi at first


$ Answer: 400


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $500
 
 
Chellamal
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tulasi
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $500

Step 2: 1 unit = $500 ÷ 5

                        = $100

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $100

                        = $400

Chellamal have $400 more than Tulasi at first.



6)  

Chithra went shopping with twice as much money as Parveen. 
After Chithra spent $500, Parveen had thrice as much money as Chithra.
How much more money did Chithra have than Parveen at first


$ Answer: 300


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $500
 
 
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
Parveen
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $500

Step 2: 1 unit = $500 ÷ 5

                      = $100

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $100 

                        = $300

Chithra have $300 more than Parveen at first.



7)  

Panimalar went shopping with twice as much money as Selvanayaki. 
After Panimalar spent $306, Selvanayaki had twice as much money as Panimalar.
How much more money did Panimalar have than Selvanayaki at first


$ Answer: 204


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $306
 
 
Panimalar
 
 
 
 
Selvanayaki
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $306

Step 2: 1 unit = $306 ÷ 3

                      = $102

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $102 

                        = $204

Panimalar have $204 more than Selvanayaki at first.



8)  

Thamarai went shopping with thrice as much money as Indra. 
After Thamarai spent $1088, Indra had thrice as much money as Thamarai.
How much more money did Thamarai have than Indra at first


$ Answer: 816


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $1088
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indra
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $1088

Step 2: 1 unit = $1088 ÷ 8

                        = $136

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $136

                          = $816

Thamarai have $816 more than Indra at first.



9)  

Pavi went shopping with thrice as much money as Jeevini. 
After Pavi spent $800, Jeevini had twice as much money as Pavi.
How much more money did Pavi have than Jeevini at first


$ Answer: 640


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $800
 
 
Pavi
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jeevini
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $800

Step 2: 1 unit = $800 ÷ 5

                        = $160

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $160

                        = $640

Pavi have $640 more than Jeevini at first.



10)  

Jeevini went shopping with twice as much money as Tulasi. 
After Jeevini spent $125, Tulasi had thrice as much money as Jeevini.
How much more money did Jeevini have than Tulasi at first


$ Answer: 75


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $125
 
 
Jeevini
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $125

Step 2: 1 unit = $125 ÷ 5

                      = $25

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $25 

                        = $75

Jeevini have $75 more than Tulasi at first.