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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)  

Thamarai had 236 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Thamarai had given away some, Parveen would have 8 times as many chocolates as Thamarai.
If Thamarai had 716 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Thamarai give away


Answer:_______________




2)  

Amutha had 245 more chocolates than Savithri.
After Amutha had given away some, Savithri would have 7 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 833 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away


Answer:_______________




3)  

Keerthi had 284 more chocolates than Tamilselvi.
After Keerthi had given away some, Tamilselvi would have 4 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 636 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away


Answer:_______________




4)  

Tulasi had 100 more chocolates than Swathi.
After Tulasi had given away some, Swathi would have 5 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 400 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away


Answer:_______________




5)  

Swathi had 228 more chocolates than Ponnalagu.
After Swathi had given away some, Ponnalagu would have 6 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 408 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away


Answer:_______________




6)  

Amutha had 167 more chocolates than Indra.
After Amutha had given away some, Indra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 935 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away


Answer:_______________




7)  

Poongodi had 182 more chocolates than Ponnalagu.
After Poongodi had given away some, Ponnalagu would have 7 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 525 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away


Answer:_______________




8)  

Poongodi had 24 more chocolates than Amutha.
After Poongodi had given away some, Amutha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 248 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away


Answer:_______________




9)  

Savithri had 30 more chocolates than Poovazhagi.
After Savithri had given away some, Poovazhagi would have 5 times as many chocolates as Savithri.
If Savithri had 455 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Savithri give away


Answer:_______________




10)  

Tulasi had 294 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Tulasi had given away some, Parveen would have 6 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 654 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Thamarai had 236 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Thamarai had given away some, Parveen would have 8 times as many chocolates as Thamarai.
If Thamarai had 716 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Thamarai give away
Answer: 656


SOLUTION 1 :
716
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
236 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Parveen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 716 - 236 = 480

Step 2: 8 units  =  480
  1 units  =  480 ÷ 8
     =  60

Step 3: 716 - 60 = 656

Thamarai gave away 656 chocolates.



2)  

Amutha had 245 more chocolates than Savithri.
After Amutha had given away some, Savithri would have 7 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 833 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away
Answer: 749


SOLUTION 1 :
833
 
 
Amutha
 
 
245 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Savithri
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 833 - 245 = 588

Step 2: 7 units  =  588
  1 units  =  588 ÷ 7
     =  84

Step 3: 833 - 84 = 749

Amutha gave away 749 chocolates.



3)  

Keerthi had 284 more chocolates than Tamilselvi.
After Keerthi had given away some, Tamilselvi would have 4 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 636 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away
Answer: 548


SOLUTION 1 :
636
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
284 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Tamilselvi
 
 
 
 

Step 1 636 - 284 = 352

Step 2: 4 units  =  352
  1 units  =  352 ÷ 4
     =  88

Step 3: 636 - 88 = 548

Keerthi gave away 548 chocolates.



4)  

Tulasi had 100 more chocolates than Swathi.
After Tulasi had given away some, Swathi would have 5 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 400 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away
Answer: 340


SOLUTION 1 :
400
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
100 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Swathi
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 400 - 100 = 300

Step 2: 5 units  =  300
  1 units  =  300 ÷ 5
     =  60

Step 3: 400 - 60 = 340

Tulasi gave away 340 chocolates.



5)  

Swathi had 228 more chocolates than Ponnalagu.
After Swathi had given away some, Ponnalagu would have 6 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 408 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away
Answer: 378


SOLUTION 1 :
408
 
 
Swathi
 
 
228 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 408 - 228 = 180

Step 2: 6 units  =  180
  1 units  =  180 ÷ 6
     =  30

Step 3: 408 - 30 = 378

Swathi gave away 378 chocolates.



6)  

Amutha had 167 more chocolates than Indra.
After Amutha had given away some, Indra would have 8 times as many chocolates as Amutha.
If Amutha had 935 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Amutha give away
Answer: 839


SOLUTION 1 :
935
 
 
Amutha
 
 
167 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Indra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 935 - 167 = 768

Step 2: 8 units  =  768
  1 units  =  768 ÷ 8
     =  96

Step 3: 935 - 96 = 839

Amutha gave away 839 chocolates.



7)  

Poongodi had 182 more chocolates than Ponnalagu.
After Poongodi had given away some, Ponnalagu would have 7 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 525 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away
Answer: 476


SOLUTION 1 :
525
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
182 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Ponnalagu
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 525 - 182 = 343

Step 2: 7 units  =  343
  1 units  =  343 ÷ 7
     =  49

Step 3: 525 - 49 = 476

Poongodi gave away 476 chocolates.



8)  

Poongodi had 24 more chocolates than Amutha.
After Poongodi had given away some, Amutha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Poongodi.
If Poongodi had 248 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Poongodi give away
Answer: 192


SOLUTION 1 :
248
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
24 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Amutha
 
 
 
 

Step 1 248 - 24 = 224

Step 2: 4 units  =  224
  1 units  =  224 ÷ 4
     =  56

Step 3: 248 - 56 = 192

Poongodi gave away 192 chocolates.



9)  

Savithri had 30 more chocolates than Poovazhagi.
After Savithri had given away some, Poovazhagi would have 5 times as many chocolates as Savithri.
If Savithri had 455 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Savithri give away
Answer: 370


SOLUTION 1 :
455
 
 
Savithri
 
 
30 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Poovazhagi
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 455 - 30 = 425

Step 2: 5 units  =  425
  1 units  =  425 ÷ 5
     =  85

Step 3: 455 - 85 = 370

Savithri gave away 370 chocolates.



10)  

Tulasi had 294 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Tulasi had given away some, Parveen would have 6 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 654 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away
Answer: 594


SOLUTION 1 :
654
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
294 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Parveen
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 654 - 294 = 360

Step 2: 6 units  =  360
  1 units  =  360 ÷ 6
     =  60

Step 3: 654 - 60 = 594

Tulasi gave away 594 chocolates.