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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)  

Keerthi had 28 more chocolates than Thamarai.
After Keerthi had given away some, Thamarai would have 7 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 518 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away


Answer:_______________




2)  

Haritha had 275 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Haritha had given away some, Parveen would have 5 times as many chocolates as Haritha.
If Haritha had 700 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Haritha give away


Answer:_______________




3)  

Jeevini had 176 more chocolates than Selvanayaki.
After Jeevini had given away some, Selvanayaki would have 4 times as many chocolates as Jeevini.
If Jeevini had 528 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Jeevini give away


Answer:_______________




4)  

Tulasi had 24 more chocolates than Jeevini.
After Tulasi had given away some, Jeevini would have 6 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 492 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away


Answer:_______________




5)  

Ponnalagu had 241 more chocolates than Nandini.
After Ponnalagu had given away some, Nandini would have 8 times as many chocolates as Ponnalagu.
If Ponnalagu had 553 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ponnalagu give away


Answer:_______________




6)  

Swathi had 238 more chocolates than Chellamal.
After Swathi had given away some, Chellamal would have 7 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 728 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away


Answer:_______________




7)  

Ovini had 65 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Ovini had given away some, Parveen would have 5 times as many chocolates as Ovini.
If Ovini had 540 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ovini give away


Answer:_______________




8)  

Mithra had 44 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Mithra had given away some, Haritha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 140 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away


Answer:_______________




9)  

Indra had 276 more chocolates than Panimalar.
After Indra had given away some, Panimalar would have 6 times as many chocolates as Indra.
If Indra had 528 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Indra give away


Answer:_______________




10)  

Panimalar had 139 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Panimalar had given away some, Haritha would have 8 times as many chocolates as Panimalar.
If Panimalar had 331 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Panimalar give away


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Keerthi had 28 more chocolates than Thamarai.
After Keerthi had given away some, Thamarai would have 7 times as many chocolates as Keerthi.
If Keerthi had 518 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Keerthi give away
Answer: 448


SOLUTION 1 :
518
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
28 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Thamarai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 518 - 28 = 490

Step 2: 7 units  =  490
  1 units  =  490 ÷ 7
     =  70

Step 3: 518 - 70 = 448

Keerthi gave away 448 chocolates.



2)  

Haritha had 275 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Haritha had given away some, Parveen would have 5 times as many chocolates as Haritha.
If Haritha had 700 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Haritha give away
Answer: 615


SOLUTION 1 :
700
 
 
Haritha
 
 
275 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Parveen
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 700 - 275 = 425

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

Step 3: 700 - 85 = 615

Haritha gave away 615 chocolates.



3)  

Jeevini had 176 more chocolates than Selvanayaki.
After Jeevini had given away some, Selvanayaki would have 4 times as many chocolates as Jeevini.
If Jeevini had 528 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Jeevini give away
Answer: 440


SOLUTION 1 :
528
 
 
Jeevini
 
 
176 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
 

Step 1 528 - 176 = 352

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

Step 3: 528 - 88 = 440

Jeevini gave away 440 chocolates.



4)  

Tulasi had 24 more chocolates than Jeevini.
After Tulasi had given away some, Jeevini would have 6 times as many chocolates as Tulasi.
If Tulasi had 492 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Tulasi give away
Answer: 414


SOLUTION 1 :
492
 
 
Tulasi
 
 
24 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Jeevini
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 492 - 24 = 468

Step 2: 6 units  =  468
  1 units  =  468 ÷ 6
     =  78

Step 3: 492 - 78 = 414

Tulasi gave away 414 chocolates.



5)  

Ponnalagu had 241 more chocolates than Nandini.
After Ponnalagu had given away some, Nandini would have 8 times as many chocolates as Ponnalagu.
If Ponnalagu had 553 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ponnalagu give away
Answer: 514


SOLUTION 1 :
553
 
 
Ponnalagu
 
 
241 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Nandini
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 553 - 241 = 312

Step 2: 8 units  =  312
  1 units  =  312 ÷ 8
     =  39

Step 3: 553 - 39 = 514

Ponnalagu gave away 514 chocolates.



6)  

Swathi had 238 more chocolates than Chellamal.
After Swathi had given away some, Chellamal would have 7 times as many chocolates as Swathi.
If Swathi had 728 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Swathi give away
Answer: 658


SOLUTION 1 :
728
 
 
Swathi
 
 
238 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Chellamal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 728 - 238 = 490

Step 2: 7 units  =  490
  1 units  =  490 ÷ 7
     =  70

Step 3: 728 - 70 = 658

Swathi gave away 658 chocolates.



7)  

Ovini had 65 more chocolates than Parveen.
After Ovini had given away some, Parveen would have 5 times as many chocolates as Ovini.
If Ovini had 540 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Ovini give away
Answer: 445


SOLUTION 1 :
540
 
 
Ovini
 
 
65 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Parveen
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 540 - 65 = 475

Step 2: 5 units  =  475
  1 units  =  475 ÷ 5
     =  95

Step 3: 540 - 95 = 445

Ovini gave away 445 chocolates.



8)  

Mithra had 44 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Mithra had given away some, Haritha would have 4 times as many chocolates as Mithra.
If Mithra had 140 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Mithra give away
Answer: 116


SOLUTION 1 :
140
 
 
Mithra
 
 
44 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Haritha
 
 
 
 

Step 1 140 - 44 = 96

Step 2: 4 units  =  96
  1 units  =  96 ÷ 4
     =  24

Step 3: 140 - 24 = 116

Mithra gave away 116 chocolates.



9)  

Indra had 276 more chocolates than Panimalar.
After Indra had given away some, Panimalar would have 6 times as many chocolates as Indra.
If Indra had 528 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Indra give away
Answer: 486


SOLUTION 1 :
528
 
 
Indra
 
 
276 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Panimalar
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 528 - 276 = 252

Step 2: 6 units  =  252
  1 units  =  252 ÷ 6
     =  42

Step 3: 528 - 42 = 486

Indra gave away 486 chocolates.



10)  

Panimalar had 139 more chocolates than Haritha.
After Panimalar had given away some, Haritha would have 8 times as many chocolates as Panimalar.
If Panimalar had 331 chocolates at first, how many chocolates did Panimalar give away
Answer: 307


SOLUTION 1 :
331
 
 
Panimalar
 
 
139 more
 
 
Left
 
 
given away
Haritha
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1 331 - 139 = 192

Step 2: 8 units  =  192
  1 units  =  192 ÷ 8
     =  24

Step 3: 331 - 24 = 307

Panimalar gave away 307 chocolates.