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.

Barathan baked 2 pies.

Barathan cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Barathan gave 4 pieces to Ramani.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 34' title="

\frac{3}{4}

"/>

\frac{3}{4}

2) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 23' title="

\frac{2}{3}

"/>

\frac{2}{3}

( )

Jeevini baked 2 pies.

Jeevini cut each of them into 4 equal pies.

Jeevini gave 7 pies to Ovini.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 1115' title="

\frac{11}{15}

"/>

\frac{11}{15}

2) 18' title="

\frac{1}{8}

"/>

\frac{1}{8}

3) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

4) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

( )

Ovini baked 2 pies.

Ovini cut each of them into 7 equal pies.

Ovini gave 2 pies to Chithra.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 67' title="

\frac{6}{7}

"/>

\frac{6}{7}

2) 37' title="

\frac{3}{7}

"/>

\frac{3}{7}

3) 57' title="

\frac{5}{7}

"/>

\frac{5}{7}

4) 17' title="

\frac{1}{7}

"/>

\frac{1}{7}

( )

Ovini baked 2 pies.

Ovini cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Ovini gave 1 piece to Indra.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 910' title="

\frac{9}{10}

"/>

\frac{9}{10}

2) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

( )

Kumar baked 2 pies.

Kumar cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Kumar gave 14 pieces to Mithra.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 18' title="

\frac{1}{8}

"/>

\frac{1}{8}

2) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

3) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

4) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

( )

Tamilselvi baked 2 pies.

Tamilselvi cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Tamilselvi gave 10 pieces to Kumutha.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

2) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

3) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

4) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

( )

Selvanayaki baked 2 pies.

Selvanayaki cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Selvanayaki gave 2 pieces to Nandini.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

2) 56' title="

\frac{5}{6}

"/>

\frac{5}{6}

3) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

4) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

( )

Ovini baked 2 pies.

Ovini cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Ovini gave 2 pieces to Amutha.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

2) 45' title="

\frac{4}{5}

"/>

\frac{4}{5}

3) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

4) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

( )

Nandini baked 2 pies.

Nandini cut each of them into 7 equal pieces.

Nandini gave 12 pieces to Haritha.

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}

( )

10)

Selvanayaki baked 2 pie.

Selvanayaki cut each of them into 7 equal pies.

Selvanayaki gave 4 pies to Ovini.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{7}

2) 57' title="

\frac{5}{7}

"/>

\frac{5}{7}

3) 47' title="

\frac{4}{7}

"/>

\frac{4}{7}

4) 37' title="

\frac{3}{7}

"/>

\frac{3}{7}

( )

Barathan baked 2 pies.

Barathan cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Barathan gave 4 pieces to Ramani.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 34' title="

\frac{3}{4}

"/>

\frac{3}{4}

2) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 23' title="

\frac{2}{3}

"/>

\frac{2}{3}

Answer: 4

SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Ramani = 12 - 4 = 8

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{8}{12}$ = $\frac{2}{3}$

She left $\frac{2}{3}$ of the pie.

Jeevini baked 2 pies.

Jeevini cut each of them into 4 equal pies.

Jeevini gave 7 pies to Ovini.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 1115' title="

\frac{11}{15}

"/>

\frac{11}{15}

2) 18' title="

\frac{1}{8}

"/>

\frac{1}{8}

3) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

4) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Total number of pies: 2 x 4 = 8

Step 2: Pies left after giving to Ovini = 8 - 7 = 1

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{1}{8}$

She left $\frac{1}{8}$ of the pie.

Ovini baked 2 pies.

Ovini cut each of them into 7 equal pies.

Ovini gave 2 pies to Chithra.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 67' title="

\frac{6}{7}

"/>

\frac{6}{7}

2) 57' title="

\frac{5}{7}

"/>

\frac{5}{7}

3) 37' title="

\frac{3}{7}

"/>

\frac{3}{7}

4) 17' title="

\frac{1}{7}

"/>

\frac{1}{7}

Answer: 1

Ovini baked 2 pies.

Ovini cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Ovini gave 1 piece to Indra.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

2) 910' title="

\frac{9}{10}

"/>

\frac{9}{10}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

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

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

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

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

Kumar baked 2 pies.

Kumar cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Kumar gave 14 pieces to Mithra.

What fraction of the pies did he have left

1) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

2) 18' title="

\frac{1}{8}

"/>

\frac{1}{8}

3) 38' title="

\frac{3}{8}

"/>

\frac{3}{8}

4) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Mithra = 16 - 14 = 2

Step 3: Fraction of the pies left: $\frac{2}{16}$ = $\frac{1}{8}$

She left $\frac{1}{8}$ of the pie.

Tamilselvi baked 2 pies.

Tamilselvi cut each of them into 8 equal pieces.

Tamilselvi gave 10 pieces to Kumutha.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 78' title="

\frac{7}{8}

"/>

\frac{7}{8}

2) 58' title="

\frac{5}{8}

"/>

\frac{5}{8}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

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 Kumutha =16 - 10 = 6

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

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

Selvanayaki baked 2 pies.

Selvanayaki cut each of them into 6 equal pieces.

Selvanayaki gave 2 pieces to Nandini.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

2) 56' title="

\frac{5}{6}

"/>

\frac{5}{6}

3) 13' title="

\frac{1}{3}

"/>

\frac{1}{3}

4) 14' title="

\frac{1}{4}

"/>

\frac{1}{4}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Nandini = 10

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

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

Ovini baked 2 pies.

Ovini cut each of them into 5 equal pieces.

Ovini gave 2 pieces to Amutha.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 15' title="

\frac{1}{5}

"/>

\frac{1}{5}

2) 45' title="

\frac{4}{5}

"/>

\frac{4}{5}

3) 12' title="

\frac{1}{2}

"/>

\frac{1}{2}

4) 310' title="

\frac{3}{10}

"/>

\frac{3}{10}

Answer: 2

SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: Pieces left after giving to Amutha = 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 Haritha.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 514' title="

\frac{5}{14}

"/>

\frac{5}{14}

2) 314' title="

\frac{3}{14}

"/>

\frac{3}{14}

3) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{7}

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 Haritha = 14 - 12 = 2

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

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

10)

Selvanayaki baked 2 pie.

Selvanayaki cut each of them into 7 equal pies.

Selvanayaki gave 4 pies to Ovini.

What fraction of the pies did she have left

1) 47' title="

\frac{4}{7}

"/>

\frac{4}{7}

2) 37' title="

\frac{3}{7}

"/>

\frac{3}{7}

3) 27' title="

\frac{2}{7}

"/>

\frac{2}{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 Ovini = 14 - 4 = 10

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

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