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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)  

Haritha ordered 126 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




2)  

Savithri ordered 44 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




3)  

Ponnalagu ordered 132 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




4)  

Keerthi ordered 24 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 14 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




5)  

Panimalar ordered 504 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 112 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




6)  

Chellamal ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




7)  

Swathi ordered 144 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




8)  

Savithri ordered 288 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were 18 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




9)  

Pavi ordered 56 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 14 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




10)  

Poongodi ordered 756 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were 112 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Haritha ordered 126 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 17 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 18


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 126 ÷ 7
    = 18
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 126 - 18
    = 108
Step 3: Total number of guests = 108 ÷ 6
    = 18

 There were 18 guests.

 



2)  

Savithri ordered 44 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 20


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 44 ÷ 11
    = 4
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 44 - 4
    = 40
Step 3: Total number of guests = 40 ÷ 2
    = 20

 There were 20 guests.

 



3)  

Ponnalagu ordered 132 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 111 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 60


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 132 ÷ 11
    = 12
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 132 - 12
    = 120
Step 3: Total number of guests = 120 ÷ 2
    = 60

 There were 60 guests.

 



4)  

Keerthi ordered 24 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were 14 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 6


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 24 ÷ 4
    = 6
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 24 - 6
    = 18
Step 3: Total number of guests = 18 ÷ 3
    = 6

 There were 6 guests.

 



5)  

Panimalar ordered 504 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 6 curry puffs and there were 112 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 77


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 504 ÷ 12
    = 42
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 504 - 42
    = 462
Step 3: Total number of guests = 462 ÷ 6
    = 77

 There were 77 guests.

 



6)  

Chellamal ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were 13 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 16


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 48 ÷ 3
    = 16
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 48 - 16
    = 32
Step 3: Total number of guests = 32 ÷ 2
    = 16

 There were 16 guests.

 



7)  

Swathi ordered 144 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were 16 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 30


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 144 ÷ 6
    = 24
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 144 - 24
    = 120
Step 3: Total number of guests = 120 ÷ 4
    = 30

 There were 30 guests.

 



8)  

Savithri ordered 288 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were 18 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 28


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 288 ÷ 8
    = 36
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 288 - 36
    = 252
Step 3: Total number of guests = 252 ÷ 9
    = 28

 There were 28 guests.

 



9)  

Pavi ordered 56 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 7 curry puffs and there were 14 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 6


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 56 ÷ 4
    = 14
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 56 - 14
    = 42
Step 3: Total number of guests = 42 ÷ 7
    = 6

 There were 6 guests.

 



10)  

Poongodi ordered 756 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were 112 of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 77


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Curry puffs left = 756 ÷ 12
    = 63
Step 2: Curry puffs eaten = 756 - 63
    = 693
Step 3: Total number of guests = 693 ÷ 9
    = 77

 There were 77 guests.