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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)  

Ramani went shopping with thrice as much money as Indra. 
After Ramani spent $1408, Indra had thrice as much money as Ramani.
How much more money did Ramani have than Indra at first


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Answer:_______________




2)  

Ponnalagu went shopping with twice as much money as Amutha. 
After Ponnalagu spent $100, Amutha had thrice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much more money did Ponnalagu have than Amutha at first


$


Answer:_______________




3)  

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


$


Answer:_______________




4)  

Kumutha went shopping with thrice as much money as Tulasi. 
After Kumutha spent $250, Tulasi had twice as much money as Kumutha.
How much more money did Kumutha have than Tulasi at first


$


Answer:_______________




5)  

Ponnalagu went shopping with thrice as much money as Parveen. 
After Ponnalagu spent $1280, Parveen had thrice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much more money did Ponnalagu have than Parveen at first


$


Answer:_______________




6)  

Ovini went shopping with twice as much money as Mithra. 
After Ovini spent $525, Mithra had thrice as much money as Ovini.
How much more money did Ovini have than Mithra at first


$


Answer:_______________




7)  

Parveen went shopping with twice as much money as Poongodi. 
After Parveen spent $126, Poongodi had twice as much money as Parveen.
How much more money did Parveen have than Poongodi at first


$


Answer:_______________




8)  

Keerthi went shopping with thrice as much money as Nandini. 
After Keerthi spent $200, Nandini had twice as much money as Keerthi.
How much more money did Keerthi have than Nandini at first


$


Answer:_______________




9)  

Thamarai went shopping with thrice as much money as Ramani. 
After Thamarai spent $832, Ramani had thrice as much money as Thamarai.
How much more money did Thamarai have than Ramani at first


$


Answer:_______________




10)  

Mithra went shopping with twice as much money as Savithri. 
After Mithra spent $350, Savithri had thrice as much money as Mithra.
How much more money did Mithra have than Savithri at first


$


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Ramani went shopping with thrice as much money as Indra. 
After Ramani spent $1408, Indra had thrice as much money as Ramani.
How much more money did Ramani have than Indra at first


$ Answer: 1056


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $1408
 
 
Ramani
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indra
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $1408

Step 2: 1 unit = $1408 ÷ 8

                        = $176

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $176

                          = $1056

Ramani have $1056 more than Indra at first.



2)  

Ponnalagu went shopping with twice as much money as Amutha. 
After Ponnalagu spent $100, Amutha had thrice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much more money did Ponnalagu have than Amutha at first


$ Answer: 60


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $100
 
 
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amutha
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $100

Step 2: 1 unit = $100 ÷ 5

                      = $20

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $20 

                        = $60

Ponnalagu have $60 more than Amutha at first.



3)  

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


$ Answer: 204


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $306
 
 
Amutha
 
 
 
 
Jeevini
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $306

Step 2: 1 unit = $306 ÷ 3

                      = $102

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $102 

                        = $204

Amutha have $204 more than Jeevini at first.



4)  

Kumutha went shopping with thrice as much money as Tulasi. 
After Kumutha spent $250, Tulasi had twice as much money as Kumutha.
How much more money did Kumutha have than Tulasi at first


$ Answer: 200


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $250
 
 
Kumutha
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tulasi
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $250

Step 2: 1 unit = $250 ÷ 5

                        = $50

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $50

                        = $200

Kumutha have $200 more than Tulasi at first.



5)  

Ponnalagu went shopping with thrice as much money as Parveen. 
After Ponnalagu spent $1280, Parveen had thrice as much money as Ponnalagu.
How much more money did Ponnalagu have than Parveen at first


$ Answer: 960


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $1280
 
 
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Parveen
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $1280

Step 2: 1 unit = $1280 ÷ 8

                        = $160

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $160

                          = $960

Ponnalagu have $960 more than Parveen at first.



6)  

Ovini went shopping with twice as much money as Mithra. 
After Ovini spent $525, Mithra had thrice as much money as Ovini.
How much more money did Ovini have than Mithra at first


$ Answer: 315


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $525
 
 
Ovini
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mithra
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $525

Step 2: 1 unit = $525 ÷ 5

                      = $105

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $105 

                        = $315

Ovini have $315 more than Mithra at first.



7)  

Parveen went shopping with twice as much money as Poongodi. 
After Parveen spent $126, Poongodi had twice as much money as Parveen.
How much more money did Parveen have than Poongodi at first


$ Answer: 84


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $126
 
 
Parveen
 
 
 
 
Poongodi
 
 

Step 1: 3 units = $126

Step 2: 1 unit = $126 ÷ 3

                      = $42

Step 3: 2 units = 2 x $42 

                        = $84

Parveen have $84 more than Poongodi at first.



8)  

Keerthi went shopping with thrice as much money as Nandini. 
After Keerthi spent $200, Nandini had twice as much money as Keerthi.
How much more money did Keerthi have than Nandini at first


$ Answer: 160


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $200
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nandini
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $200

Step 2: 1 unit = $200 ÷ 5

                        = $40

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $40

                        = $160

Keerthi have $160 more than Nandini at first.



9)  

Thamarai went shopping with thrice as much money as Ramani. 
After Thamarai spent $832, Ramani had thrice as much money as Thamarai.
How much more money did Thamarai have than Ramani at first


$ Answer: 624


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $832
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ramani
 
 
 

Step 1: 8 units = $832

Step 2: 1 unit = $832 ÷ 8

                        = $104

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x $104

                          = $624

Thamarai have $624 more than Ramani at first.



10)  

Mithra went shopping with twice as much money as Savithri. 
After Mithra spent $350, Savithri had thrice as much money as Mithra.
How much more money did Mithra have than Savithri at first


$ Answer: 210


SOLUTION 1 :
 
Spent $350
 
 
Mithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
Savithri
 
 
 

Step 1: 5 units = $350

Step 2: 1 unit = $350 ÷ 5

                      = $70

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $70 

                        = $210

Mithra have $210 more than Savithri at first.