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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)  

Panimalar gave some money to her two children.
Selvan received 70% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Selvan spent $84.40, both Selvan and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Selvan and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Kalai gave some money to his two children.
Nandini received 60% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Nandini spent $44.20, both Nandini and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Nandini and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Jeevini gave some money to her two children.
Murugan received 55% of the money while Savithri received the rest.
After Murugan spent $55.50, both Murugan and Savithri had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Savithri have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Kalai gave some money to his two daughters.
Poongodi received 80% of the money while Thamarai received the rest.
After Poongodi spent $39.60, both Poongodi and Thamarai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Poongodi and Thamarai have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




5)  

Chellamal gave some money to her two sons.
Kumar received 65% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Kumar spent $69.30, both Kumar and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumar and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Chithra gave some money to her two children.
Kumar received 70% of the money while Chidambaram received the rest.
After Kumar spent $96.40, both Kumar and Chidambaram had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumar and Chidambaram have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Balaji gave some money to his two children.
Haritha received 60% of the money while Kalai received the rest.
After Haritha spent $66.20, both Haritha and Kalai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Haritha and Kalai have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Nandini gave some money to her two children.
Raj received 55% of the money while Chellamal received the rest.
After Raj spent $70.50, both Raj and Chellamal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Raj and Chellamal have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Prem gave some money to his two daughters.
Kumutha received 80% of the money while Thamarai received the rest.
After Kumutha spent $75.60, both Kumutha and Thamarai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumutha and Thamarai have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




10)  

Ovini gave some money to her two sons.
Barathan received 65% of the money while Selvan received the rest.
After Barathan spent $96.30, both Barathan and Selvan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Barathan and Selvan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Panimalar gave some money to her two children.
Selvan received 70% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Selvan spent $84.40, both Selvan and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Selvan and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 126.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $84.40

Selvan

 

 

 

Barathan

 

Step 1: 4 units = $84.40

            1 unit = $84.40 ÷ 4

                        = $21.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $21.10

                        = $126.60



2)  

Kalai gave some money to his two children.
Nandini received 60% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Nandini spent $44.20, both Nandini and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Nandini and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 176.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $44.20

Nandini

 

 

 

Barathan

 

Step 1: 2 units = $44.20

            1 unit = $44.20 ÷ 2

                        = $22.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $22.10

                        = $176.80



3)  

Jeevini gave some money to her two children.
Murugan received 55% of the money while Savithri received the rest.
After Murugan spent $55.50, both Murugan and Savithri had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Savithri have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 499.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $55.50

Murugan

 

 

 

 

Savithri

 

Step 1: 2 units = $55.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $55.50

                          = $499.50



4)  

Kalai gave some money to his two daughters.
Poongodi received 80% of the money while Thamarai received the rest.
After Poongodi spent $39.60, both Poongodi and Thamarai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Poongodi and Thamarai have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 26.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $39.60

Poongodi

 

 

 

Thamarai

 

Step 1: 3 units = $39.60

              1 unit = $39.60 ÷ 3

                        = $13.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $13.20

                          = $26.40



5)  

Chellamal gave some money to her two sons.
Kumar received 65% of the money while Barathan received the rest.
After Kumar spent $69.30, both Kumar and Barathan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumar and Barathan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 161.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $69.30

Kumar

 

 

Barathan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $69.30

            1 unit = $69.30 ÷ 6

                        = $11.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $11.55

                        = $161.70



6)  

Chithra gave some money to her two children.
Kumar received 70% of the money while Chidambaram received the rest.
After Kumar spent $96.40, both Kumar and Chidambaram had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumar and Chidambaram have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 144.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $96.40

Kumar

 

 

 

Chidambaram

 

Step 1: 4 units = $96.40

            1 unit = $96.40 ÷ 4

                        = $24.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $24.10

                        = $144.60



7)  

Balaji gave some money to his two children.
Haritha received 60% of the money while Kalai received the rest.
After Haritha spent $66.20, both Haritha and Kalai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Haritha and Kalai have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 264.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $66.20

Haritha

 

 

 

Kalai

 

Step 1: 2 units = $66.20

            1 unit = $66.20 ÷ 2

                        = $33.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $33.10

                        = $264.80



8)  

Nandini gave some money to her two children.
Raj received 55% of the money while Chellamal received the rest.
After Raj spent $70.50, both Raj and Chellamal had the same amount of money.
How much money did Raj and Chellamal have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 634.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $70.50

Raj

 

 

 

 

Chellamal

 

Step 1: 2 units = $70.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $70.50

                          = $634.50



9)  

Prem gave some money to his two daughters.
Kumutha received 80% of the money while Thamarai received the rest.
After Kumutha spent $75.60, both Kumutha and Thamarai had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kumutha and Thamarai have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 50.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $75.60

Kumutha

 

 

 

Thamarai

 

Step 1: 3 units = $75.60

              1 unit = $75.60 ÷ 3

                        = $25.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $25.20

                          = $50.40



10)  

Ovini gave some money to her two sons.
Barathan received 65% of the money while Selvan received the rest.
After Barathan spent $96.30, both Barathan and Selvan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Barathan and Selvan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 224.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $96.30

Barathan

 

 

Selvan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $96.30

            1 unit = $96.30 ÷ 6

                        = $16.05

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $16.05

                        = $224.70