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) Moorthi, Pugal and Kumar have $442 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Pugal spent $102 and Kumar spent 4 times the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ ___ Pugal $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Narayanan, Chellamal and Sriram have $732 altogether. Narayanan spent of his money. Chellamal spent $48 and Sriram spent twice the amount of what Narayanan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Narayanan $ ___ Chellamal $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Haritha, Nandini and Narayanan have $690 altogether. Haritha spent of her money. Nandini spent $60 and Narayanan spent thrice the amount of what Haritha has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Haritha $ ___ Nandini $ ___ Narayanan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Moorthi, Sriram and Kumar have $816 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Sriram spent $34 and Kumar spent 4 times the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Selvan, Mithra and Chidambaram have $744 altogether. Selvan spent of his money. Mithra spent $60 and Chidambaram spent twice the amount of what Selvan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Selvan $ ___ Mithra $ ___ Chidambaram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Panimalar, Tamilselvi and Selvan have $480 altogether. Panimalar spent of her money. Tamilselvi spent $90 and Selvan spent thrice the amount of what Panimalar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Panimalar $ ___ Tamilselvi $ ___ Selvan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Moorthi, Karna and Aravindh have $612 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Karna spent $102 and Aravindh spent 4 times the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ ___ Karna $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Moorthi, Thamarai and Kumar have $696 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Thamarai spent $48 and Kumar spent twice the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ ___ Thamarai $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Savithri, Poovazhagi and Aravindh have $680 altogether. Savithri spent of her money. Poovazhagi spent $120 and Aravindh spent thrice the amount of what Savithri has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Savithri $ ___ Poovazhagi $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Balaji, Prem and Aravindh have $374 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Prem spent $34 and Aravindh spent 4 times the amount of what Balaji has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Balaji $ ___ Prem $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Moorthi, Pugal and Kumar have $442 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Pugal spent $102 and Kumar spent 4 times the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ Answer: 100 Pugal $ Answer: 182 Kumar $ Answer: 160 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Moorthi $102 spent Pugal Spent Kumar $442 Step 1: 17 units = $442 - $102 = $340 Step 2: 1 unit = $340 ÷ 17 = $20 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $20 = $100 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $20 = $80 Step 5: $80 + $102 = $182 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $20 = $160
Moorthi have $100 at first. Pugal have $182 at first. Kumar have $160 at first. |
| 2) Narayanan, Chellamal and Sriram have $732 altogether. Narayanan spent of his money. Chellamal spent $48 and Sriram spent twice the amount of what Narayanan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Narayanan $ Answer: 228 Chellamal $ Answer: 219 Sriram $ Answer: 285 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Narayanan $48 spent Chellamal Spent Sriram $732 Step 1: 12 units = $732 - $48 = $684 Step 2: 1 unit = $684 ÷ 12 = $57 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $57 = $228 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $57 = $171 Step 5: $171 + $48 = $219 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $57 = $285
Narayanan have $228 at first. Chellamal have $219 at first. Sriram have $285 at first. |
| 3) Haritha, Nandini and Narayanan have $690 altogether. Haritha spent of her money. Nandini spent $60 and Narayanan spent thrice the amount of what Haritha has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Haritha $ Answer: 189 Nandini $ Answer: 186 Narayanan $ Answer: 315 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Haritha $60 spent Nandini Spent Narayanan $690 Step 1: 10 units = $690 - $60 = $630 Step 2: 1 unit = $630 ÷ 10 = $63 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $63 = $189 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $63 = $126 Step 5: $126 + $60 = $186 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $63 = $315
Haritha have $189 at first. Nandini have $186 at first. Narayanan have $315 at first. |
| 4) Moorthi, Sriram and Kumar have $816 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Sriram spent $34 and Kumar spent 4 times the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ Answer: 230 Sriram $ Answer: 218 Kumar $ Answer: 368 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Moorthi $34 spent Sriram Spent Kumar $816 Step 1: 17 units = $816 - $34 = $782 Step 2: 1 unit = $782 ÷ 17 = $46 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $46 = $230 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $46 = $184 Step 5: $184 + $34 = $218 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $46 = $368
Moorthi have $230 at first. Sriram have $218 at first. Kumar have $368 at first. |
| 5) Selvan, Mithra and Chidambaram have $744 altogether. Selvan spent of his money. Mithra spent $60 and Chidambaram spent twice the amount of what Selvan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Selvan $ Answer: 228 Mithra $ Answer: 231 Chidambaram $ Answer: 285 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Selvan $60 spent Mithra Spent Chidambaram $744 Step 1: 12 units = $744 - $60 = $684 Step 2: 1 unit = $684 ÷ 12 = $57 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $57 = $228 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $57 = $171 Step 5: $171 + $60 = $231 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $57 = $285
Selvan have $228 at first. Mithra have $231 at first. Chidambaram have $285 at first. |
| 6) Panimalar, Tamilselvi and Selvan have $480 altogether. Panimalar spent of her money. Tamilselvi spent $90 and Selvan spent thrice the amount of what Panimalar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Panimalar $ Answer: 117 Tamilselvi $ Answer: 168 Selvan $ Answer: 195 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Panimalar $90 spent Tamilselvi Spent Selvan $480 Step 1: 10 units = $480 - $90 = $390 Step 2: 1 unit = $390 ÷ 10 = $39 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $39 = $117 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $39 = $78 Step 5: $78 + $90 = $168 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $39 = $195
Panimalar have $117 at first. Tamilselvi have $168 at first. Selvan have $195 at first. |
| 7) Moorthi, Karna and Aravindh have $612 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Karna spent $102 and Aravindh spent 4 times the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ Answer: 150 Karna $ Answer: 222 Aravindh $ Answer: 240 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Moorthi $102 spent Karna Spent Aravindh $612 Step 1: 17 units = $612 - $102 = $510 Step 2: 1 unit = $510 ÷ 17 = $30 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $30 = $150 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $30 = $120 Step 5: $120 + $102 = $222 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $30 = $240
Moorthi have $150 at first. Karna have $222 at first. Aravindh have $240 at first. |
| 8) Moorthi, Thamarai and Kumar have $696 altogether. Moorthi spent of his money. Thamarai spent $48 and Kumar spent twice the amount of what Moorthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Moorthi $ Answer: 216 Thamarai $ Answer: 210 Kumar $ Answer: 270 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Moorthi $48 spent Thamarai Spent Kumar $696 Step 1: 12 units = $696 - $48 = $648 Step 2: 1 unit = $648 ÷ 12 = $54 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $54 = $216 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $54 = $162 Step 5: $162 + $48 = $210 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $54 = $270
Moorthi have $216 at first. Thamarai have $210 at first. Kumar have $270 at first. |
| 9) Savithri, Poovazhagi and Aravindh have $680 altogether. Savithri spent of her money. Poovazhagi spent $120 and Aravindh spent thrice the amount of what Savithri has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Savithri $ Answer: 168 Poovazhagi $ Answer: 232 Aravindh $ Answer: 280 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Savithri $120 spent Poovazhagi Spent Aravindh $680 Step 1: 10 units = $680 - $120 = $560 Step 2: 1 unit = $560 ÷ 10 = $56 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $56 = $168 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $56 = $112 Step 5: $112 + $120 = $232 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $56 = $280
Savithri have $168 at first. Poovazhagi have $232 at first. Aravindh have $280 at first. |
| 10) Balaji, Prem and Aravindh have $374 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Prem spent $34 and Aravindh spent 4 times the amount of what Balaji has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Balaji $ Answer: 100 Prem $ Answer: 114 Aravindh $ Answer: 160 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Balaji $34 spent Prem Spent Aravindh $374 Step 1: 17 units = $374 - $34 = $340 Step 2: 1 unit = $340 ÷ 17 = $20 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $20 = $100 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $20 = $80 Step 5: $80 + $34 = $114 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $20 = $160
Balaji have $100 at first. Prem have $114 at first. Aravindh have $160 at first. |