Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

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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.

Poongodi ordered 168 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{7}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Poovazhagi ordered 128 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{8}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Selvanayaki ordered 108 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Amutha ordered 240 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Tulasi ordered 280 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{10}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Chithra ordered 360 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{10}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Swathi ordered 140 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{10}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Poongodi ordered 176 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{11}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Poovazhagi ordered 216 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

10)

Selvanayaki ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer:_______________

Poongodi ordered 168 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{7}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 18

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 168 ÷ 7
		= 24
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 168 - 24
		= 144
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 144 ÷ 8
		= 18

There were 18 guests.

Poovazhagi ordered 128 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{8}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 28

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 128 ÷ 8
		= 16
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 128 - 16
		= 112
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 112 ÷ 4
		= 28

There were 28 guests.

Selvanayaki ordered 108 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 3 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 30

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 108 ÷ 6
		= 18
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 108 - 18
		= 90
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 90 ÷ 3
		= 30

There were 30 guests.

Amutha ordered 240 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 25

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 240 ÷ 6
		= 40
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 240 - 40
		= 200
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 200 ÷ 8
		= 25

There were 25 guests.

Tulasi ordered 280 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{10}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 63

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 280 ÷ 10
		= 28
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 280 - 28
		= 252
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 252 ÷ 4
		= 63

There were 63 guests.

Chithra ordered 360 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{10}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 81

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 360 ÷ 10
		= 36
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 360 - 36
		= 324
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 324 ÷ 4
		= 81

There were 81 guests.

Swathi ordered 140 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 2 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{10}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 63

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 140 ÷ 10
		= 14
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 140 - 14
		= 126
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 126 ÷ 2
		= 63

There were 63 guests.

Poongodi ordered 176 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 8 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{11}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 20

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 176 ÷ 11
		= 16
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 176 - 16
		= 160
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 160 ÷ 8
		= 20

There were 20 guests.

Poovazhagi ordered 216 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 9 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 20

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 216 ÷ 6
		= 36
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 216 - 36
		= 180
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 180 ÷ 9
		= 20

There were 20 guests.

10)

Selvanayaki ordered 48 curry puffs for a party.

Each guest ate 4 curry puffs and there were $\frac{1}{6}$ of the curry puffs left.

How many guests were there

Answer: 10

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	Curry puffs left	= 48 ÷ 6
		= 8
Step 2:	Curry puffs eaten	= 48 - 8
		= 40
Step 3:	Total number of guests	= 40 ÷ 4
		= 10

There were 10 guests.