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) Murugan, Tulasi and Narayanan have $720 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Tulasi spent $84 and Narayanan spent twice the amount of what Murugan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Murugan $ ___ Tulasi $ ___ Narayanan $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Poovazhagi, Panimalar and Sriram have $620 altogether. Poovazhagi spent of her money. Panimalar spent $60 and Sriram spent thrice the amount of what Poovazhagi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Poovazhagi $ ___ Panimalar $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Kumar, Karna and Kalai have $459 altogether. Kumar spent of his money. Karna spent $51 and Kalai spent 4 times the amount of what Kumar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kumar $ ___ Karna $ ___ Kalai $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Murugan, Amutha and Karna have $396 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Amutha spent $36 and Karna spent twice the amount of what Murugan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Murugan $ ___ Amutha $ ___ Karna $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Keerthi, Indra and Aravindh have $510 altogether. Keerthi spent of her money. Indra spent $110 and Aravindh spent thrice the amount of what Keerthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Keerthi $ ___ Indra $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 6) Balaji, Anand and Kumar have $527 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Anand spent $51 and Kumar 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 $ ___ Anand $ ___ Kumar $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Pugal, Poovazhagi and Aravindh have $432 altogether. Pugal spent of his money. Poovazhagi spent $24 and Aravindh spent twice the amount of what Pugal has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Pugal $ ___ Poovazhagi $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Thamarai, Parveen and Sriram have $620 altogether. Thamarai spent of her money. Parveen spent $60 and Sriram spent thrice the amount of what Thamarai has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Thamarai $ ___ Parveen $ ___ Sriram $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Karna, Balaji and Aravindh have $833 altogether. Karna spent of his money. Balaji spent $68 and Aravindh spent 4 times the amount of what Karna has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Karna $ ___ Balaji $ ___ Aravindh $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Sriram, Panimalar and Kalai have $792 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Panimalar spent $84 and Kalai spent twice the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ ___ Panimalar $ ___ Kalai $ ___ Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Murugan, Tulasi and Narayanan have $720 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Tulasi spent $84 and Narayanan spent twice the amount of what Murugan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Murugan $ Answer: 212 Tulasi $ Answer: 243 Narayanan $ Answer: 265 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Murugan $84 spent Tulasi Spent Narayanan $720 Step 1: 12 units = $720 - $84 = $636 Step 2: 1 unit = $636 ÷ 12 = $53 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $53 = $212 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $53 = $159 Step 5: $159 + $84 = $243 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $53 = $265
Murugan have $212 at first. Tulasi have $243 at first. Narayanan have $265 at first. |
| 2) Poovazhagi, Panimalar and Sriram have $620 altogether. Poovazhagi spent of her money. Panimalar spent $60 and Sriram spent thrice the amount of what Poovazhagi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Poovazhagi $ Answer: 168 Panimalar $ Answer: 172 Sriram $ Answer: 280 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Poovazhagi $60 spent Panimalar Spent Sriram $620 Step 1: 10 units = $620 - $60 = $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 + $60 = $172 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $56 = $280
Poovazhagi have $168 at first. Panimalar have $172 at first. Sriram have $280 at first. |
| 3) Kumar, Karna and Kalai have $459 altogether. Kumar spent of his money. Karna spent $51 and Kalai spent 4 times the amount of what Kumar has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Kumar $ Answer: 120 Karna $ Answer: 147 Kalai $ Answer: 192 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Kumar $51 spent Karna Spent Kalai $459 Step 1: 17 units = $459 - $51 = $408 Step 2: 1 unit = $408 ÷ 17 = $24 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $24 = $120 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $24 = $96 Step 5: $96 + $51 = $147 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $24 = $192
Kumar have $120 at first. Karna have $147 at first. Kalai have $192 at first. |
| 4) Murugan, Amutha and Karna have $396 altogether. Murugan spent of his money. Amutha spent $36 and Karna spent twice the amount of what Murugan has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Murugan $ Answer: 120 Amutha $ Answer: 126 Karna $ Answer: 150 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Murugan $36 spent Amutha Spent Karna $396 Step 1: 12 units = $396 - $36 = $360 Step 2: 1 unit = $360 ÷ 12 = $30 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $30 = $120 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $30 = $90 Step 5: $90 + $36 = $126 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $30 = $150
Murugan have $120 at first. Amutha have $126 at first. Karna have $150 at first. |
| 5) Keerthi, Indra and Aravindh have $510 altogether. Keerthi spent of her money. Indra spent $110 and Aravindh spent thrice the amount of what Keerthi has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Keerthi $ Answer: 120 Indra $ Answer: 190 Aravindh $ Answer: 200 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Keerthi $110 spent Indra Spent Aravindh $510 Step 1: 10 units = $510 - $110 = $400 Step 2: 1 unit = $400 ÷ 10 = $40 Step 3: 3 units = 3 x $40 = $120 Step 4: 2 units = 2 x $40 = $80 Step 5: $80 + $110 = $190 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $40 = $200
Keerthi have $120 at first. Indra have $190 at first. Aravindh have $200 at first. |
| 6) Balaji, Anand and Kumar have $527 altogether. Balaji spent of his money. Anand spent $51 and Kumar 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: 140 Anand $ Answer: 163 Kumar $ Answer: 224 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Balaji $51 spent Anand Spent Kumar $527 Step 1: 17 units = $527 - $51 = $476 Step 2: 1 unit = $476 ÷ 17 = $28 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $28 = $140 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $28 = $112 Step 5: $112 + $51 = $163 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $28 = $224
Balaji have $140 at first. Anand have $163 at first. Kumar have $224 at first. |
| 7) Pugal, Poovazhagi and Aravindh have $432 altogether. Pugal spent of his money. Poovazhagi spent $24 and Aravindh spent twice the amount of what Pugal has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Pugal $ Answer: 136 Poovazhagi $ Answer: 126 Aravindh $ Answer: 170 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Pugal $24 spent Poovazhagi Spent Aravindh $432 Step 1: 12 units = $432 - $24 = $408 Step 2: 1 unit = $408 ÷ 12 = $34 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $34 = $136 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $34 = $102 Step 5: $102 + $24 = $126 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $34 = $170
Pugal have $136 at first. Poovazhagi have $126 at first. Aravindh have $170 at first. |
| 8) Thamarai, Parveen and Sriram have $620 altogether. Thamarai spent of her money. Parveen spent $60 and Sriram spent thrice the amount of what Thamarai has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Thamarai $ Answer: 168 Parveen $ Answer: 172 Sriram $ Answer: 280 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Thamarai $60 spent Parveen Spent Sriram $620 Step 1: 10 units = $620 - $60 = $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 + $60 = $172 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $56 = $280
Thamarai have $168 at first. Parveen have $172 at first. Sriram have $280 at first. |
| 9) Karna, Balaji and Aravindh have $833 altogether. Karna spent of his money. Balaji spent $68 and Aravindh spent 4 times the amount of what Karna has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Karna $ Answer: 225 Balaji $ Answer: 248 Aravindh $ Answer: 360 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Karna $68 spent Balaji Spent Aravindh $833 Step 1: 17 units = $833 - $68 = $765 Step 2: 1 unit = $765 ÷ 17 = $45 Step 3: 5 units = 5 x $45 = $225 Step 4: 4 units = 4 x $45 = $180 Step 5: $180 + $68 = $248 Step 6: 8 units = 8 x $45 = $360
Karna have $225 at first. Balaji have $248 at first. Aravindh have $360 at first. |
| 10) Sriram, Panimalar and Kalai have $792 altogether. Sriram spent of his money. Panimalar spent $84 and Kalai spent twice the amount of what Sriram has spent. Now they have the same amount of money left. How much money did each of them have at first Sriram $ Answer: 236 Panimalar $ Answer: 261 Kalai $ Answer: 295 SOLUTION 1 : Left Spent Sriram $84 spent Panimalar Spent Kalai $792 Step 1: 12 units = $792 - $84 = $708 Step 2: 1 unit = $708 ÷ 12 = $59 Step 3: 4 units = 4 x $59 = $236 Step 4: 3 units = 3 x $59 = $177 Step 5: $177 + $84 = $261 Step 6: 5 units = 5 x $59 = $295
Sriram have $236 at first. Panimalar have $261 at first. Kalai have $295 at first. |