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.

Chithra baked 2 pies.

Chithra cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Chithra gave 2 pieces to Savithri.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

2) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

3) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

4) 56' title="

\frac{5}{6}

"/>

\frac{5}{6}

( )

Ponnalagu baked 2 pies.

Ponnalagu cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Ponnalagu gave 6 pieces to Thamarai.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

2) 23' title="

\frac{2}{3}

"/>

\frac{2}{3}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

( )

Ovini baked 2 pie.

Ovini cut each of them into 7 equal pies.

Ovini gave 4 pies to Tulasi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{7}

2) 47' title="

\frac{4}{7}

"/>

\frac{4}{7}

3) 37' title="

\frac{3}{7}

"/>

\frac{3}{7}

4) 57' title="

\frac{5}{7}

"/>

\frac{5}{7}

( )

Karna baked 2 pies.

Karna cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Karna gave 6 pieces to Tamilselvi.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

2) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

3) 18' title="

\frac{1}{8}

"/>

\frac{1}{8}

4) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

( )

Keerthi baked 2 pies.

Keerthi cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Keerthi gave 10 pieces to Parveen.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

2) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

( )

Chithra baked 2 pies.

Chithra cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Chithra gave 1 piece to Poongodi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

2) 910' title="

\frac{9}{10}

"/>

\frac{9}{10}

3) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

4) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

( )

Savithri baked 2 pies.

Savithri cut each of them into 8 equal pies.

Savithri gave 12 pies to Chithra.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

2) 1516' title="

\frac{15}{16}

"/>

\frac{15}{16}

3) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

4) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

( )

Chithra baked 2 pies.

Chithra cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Chithra gave 2 pieces to Poovazhagi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

2) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

3) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

4) 45' title="

\frac{4}{5}

"/>

\frac{4}{5}

( )

Nandini baked 2 pies.

Nandini cut each of them into 7 equal pieces.

Nandini gave 12 pieces to Poovazhagi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{7}

2) 514' title="

\frac{5}{14}

"/>

\frac{5}{14}

3) 314' title="

\frac{3}{14}

"/>

\frac{3}{14}

4) 17' title="

\frac{1}{7}

"/>

\frac{1}{7}

( )

10)

Kumar baked 2 pies.

Kumar cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Kumar gave 4 pieces to Poongodi.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 1316' title="

\frac{13}{16}

"/>

\frac{13}{16}

2) 34' title="

\frac{3}{4}

"/>

\frac{3}{4}

3) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

4) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

( )

Chithra baked 2 pies.

Chithra cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Chithra gave 2 pieces to Savithri.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

2) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

3) 56' title="

\frac{5}{6}

"/>

\frac{5}{6}

4) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 6 = 12

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Savithri = 10

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{10}{12}$ = $\frac{5}{6}$

She left $\frac{5}{6}$ of the pie.

Ponnalagu baked 2 pies.

Ponnalagu cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Ponnalagu gave 6 pieces to Thamarai.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 23' title="

\frac{2}{3}

"/>

\frac{2}{3}

2) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

3) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

4) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 6 = 12

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Thamarai = 12 - 6 = 6

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{6}{12}$ = $\frac{1}{2}$

She left $\frac{1}{2}$ of the pie.

Ovini baked 2 pie.

Ovini cut each of them into 7 equal pies.

Ovini gave 4 pies to Tulasi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{7}

2) 37' title="

\frac{3}{7}

"/>

\frac{3}{7}

3) 47' title="

\frac{4}{7}

"/>

\frac{4}{7}

4) 57' title="

\frac{5}{7}

"/>

\frac{5}{7}

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pies: 2 x 7 = 14

Step 2: Pies left after giving to Tulasi = 14 - 4 = 10

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{10}{14}$ = $\frac{5}{7}$

She left $\frac{5}{7}$ of the pie.

Karna baked 2 pies.

Karna cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Karna gave 6 pieces to Tamilselvi.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 18' title="

\frac{1}{8}

"/>

\frac{1}{8}

2) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

3) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

4) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 8 = 16

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Tamilselvi = 16 - 6 = 10

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{10}{16}$ = $\frac{5}{8}$

He left $\frac{5}{8}$ of the pie.

Keerthi baked 2 pies.

Keerthi cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Keerthi gave 10 pieces to Parveen.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

2) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

3) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

4) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 8 = 16

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Parveen =16 - 10 = 6

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{6}{16}$ = $\frac{3}{8}$

She left $\frac{3}{8}$ of the pie.

Chithra baked 2 pies.

Chithra cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Chithra gave 1 piece to Poongodi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

2) 910' title="

\frac{9}{10}

"/>

\frac{9}{10}

3) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

4) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 5 = 10

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Poongodi = 10 - 1 = 9

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{9}{10}$

She left $\frac{9}{10}$ of the pie.

Savithri baked 2 pies.

Savithri cut each of them into 8 equal pies.

Savithri gave 12 pies to Chithra.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

2) 1516' title="

\frac{15}{16}

"/>

\frac{15}{16}

3) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

4) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

Answer: 3

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pies: 2 x 8 = 16

Step 2: Pies left after giving to Chithra = 16 - 12 = 4

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{4}{16}$ = $\frac{1}{4}$

She left $\frac{1}{4}$ of the pie.

Chithra baked 2 pies.

Chithra cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Chithra gave 2 pieces to Poovazhagi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 45' title="

\frac{4}{5}

"/>

\frac{4}{5}

2) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

3) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

4) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

Answer: 1

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 5 = 10

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Poovazhagi = 10 - 2 = 8

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{8}{10}$ = $\frac{}{}$ $\frac{4}{5}$

He left $\frac{4}{5}$ of the pie.

Nandini baked 2 pies.

Nandini cut each of them into 7 equal pieces.

Nandini gave 12 pieces to Poovazhagi.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 514' title="

\frac{5}{14}

"/>

\frac{5}{14}

2) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{7}

3) 314' title="

\frac{3}{14}

"/>

\frac{3}{14}

4) 17' title="

\frac{1}{7}

"/>

\frac{1}{7}

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 7 = 14

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Poovazhagi = 14 - 12 = 2

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{1}{7}$

She left $\frac{1}{7}$ of the pie.

10)

Kumar baked 2 pies.

Kumar cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Kumar gave 4 pieces to Poongodi.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

2) 34' title="

\frac{3}{4}

"/>

\frac{3}{4}

3) 1316' title="

\frac{13}{16}

"/>

\frac{13}{16}

4) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pieces: 2 x 8 = 16

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Poongodi = 12

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{12}{16}$ = $\frac{3}{4}$

He left $\frac{3}{4}$ of the pie.