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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)  

Selvan gave some money to his two children.
Poovazhagi received 60% of the money while Balaji received the rest.
After Poovazhagi spent $86.20, both Poovazhagi and Balaji had the same amount of money.
How much money did Poovazhagi and Balaji have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Chidambaram gave some money to his two daughters.
Ponnalagu received 80% of the money while Ovini received the rest.
After Ponnalagu spent $33.60, both Ponnalagu and Ovini had the same amount of money.
How much money did Ponnalagu and Ovini have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Swathi gave some money to her two sons.
Murugan received 65% of the money while Chidambaram received the rest.
After Murugan spent $45.30, both Murugan and Chidambaram had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Chidambaram have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Haritha gave some money to her two children.
Sriram received 55% of the money while Amutha received the rest.
After Sriram spent $25.50, both Sriram and Amutha had the same amount of money.
How much money did Sriram and Amutha have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tamilselvi gave some money to her two children.
Selvan received 70% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Selvan spent $60.40, both Selvan and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Selvan and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Sriram gave some money to his two children.
Parveen received 60% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Parveen spent $98.20, both Parveen and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Parveen and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Raj gave some money to his two daughters.
Amutha received 80% of the money while Indra received the rest.
After Amutha spent $36.60, both Amutha and Indra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Amutha and Indra have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Kumutha gave some money to her two sons.
Barathan received 65% of the money while Narayanan received the rest.
After Barathan spent $51.30, both Barathan and Narayanan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Barathan and Narayanan have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Thamarai gave some money to her two children.
Narayanan received 55% of the money while Mithra received the rest.
After Narayanan spent $35.50, both Narayanan and Mithra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Narayanan and Mithra have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




10)  

Savithri gave some money to her two children.
Kalai received 70% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Kalai spent $24.40, both Kalai and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kalai and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ ___
 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Selvan gave some money to his two children.
Poovazhagi received 60% of the money while Balaji received the rest.
After Poovazhagi spent $86.20, both Poovazhagi and Balaji had the same amount of money.
How much money did Poovazhagi and Balaji have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 344.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $86.20

Poovazhagi

 

 

 

Balaji

 

Step 1: 2 units = $86.20

            1 unit = $86.20 ÷ 2

                        = $43.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $43.10

                        = $344.80



2)  

Chidambaram gave some money to his two daughters.
Ponnalagu received 80% of the money while Ovini received the rest.
After Ponnalagu spent $33.60, both Ponnalagu and Ovini had the same amount of money.
How much money did Ponnalagu and Ovini have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 22.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $33.60

Ponnalagu

 

 

 

Ovini

 

Step 1: 3 units = $33.60

              1 unit = $33.60 ÷ 3

                        = $11.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $11.20

                          = $22.40



3)  

Swathi gave some money to her two sons.
Murugan received 65% of the money while Chidambaram received the rest.
After Murugan spent $45.30, both Murugan and Chidambaram had the same amount of money.
How much money did Murugan and Chidambaram have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 105.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $45.30

Murugan

 

 

Chidambaram

 

Step 1: 6 units = $45.30

            1 unit = $45.30 ÷ 6

                        = $7.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $7.55

                        = $105.70



4)  

Haritha gave some money to her two children.
Sriram received 55% of the money while Amutha received the rest.
After Sriram spent $25.50, both Sriram and Amutha had the same amount of money.
How much money did Sriram and Amutha have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 229.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $25.50

Sriram

 

 

 

 

Amutha

 

Step 1: 2 units = $25.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $25.50

                          = $229.50



5)  

Tamilselvi gave some money to her two children.
Selvan received 70% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Selvan spent $60.40, both Selvan and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Selvan and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 90.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $60.40

Selvan

 

 

 

Moorthi

 

Step 1: 4 units = $60.40

            1 unit = $60.40 ÷ 4

                        = $15.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $15.10

                        = $90.60



6)  

Sriram gave some money to his two children.
Parveen received 60% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Parveen spent $98.20, both Parveen and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Parveen and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 392.80
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                        $98.20

Parveen

 

 

 

Moorthi

 

Step 1: 2 units = $98.20

            1 unit = $98.20 ÷ 2

                        = $49.10

Step 2: 8 units = 8 x $49.10

                        = $392.80



7)  

Raj gave some money to his two daughters.
Amutha received 80% of the money while Indra received the rest.
After Amutha spent $36.60, both Amutha and Indra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Amutha and Indra have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 24.40
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                               $36.60

Amutha

 

 

 

Indra

 

Step 1: 3 units = $36.60

              1 unit = $36.60 ÷ 3

                        = $12.20

Step 2: 2 units = 2 x $12.20

                          = $24.40



8)  

Kumutha gave some money to her two sons.
Barathan received 65% of the money while Narayanan received the rest.
After Barathan spent $51.30, both Barathan and Narayanan had the same amount of money.
How much money did Barathan and Narayanan have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 119.70
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                     $51.30

Barathan

 

 

Narayanan

 

Step 1: 6 units = $51.30

            1 unit = $51.30 ÷ 6

                        = $8.55

Step 2: 14 units = 14 x $8.55

                        = $119.70



9)  

Thamarai gave some money to her two children.
Narayanan received 55% of the money while Mithra received the rest.
After Narayanan spent $35.50, both Narayanan and Mithra had the same amount of money.
How much money did Narayanan and Mithra have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 319.50
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                                    $35.50

Narayanan

 

 

 

 

Mithra

 

Step 1: 2 units = $35.50

Step 2: 18 units = 9 x $35.50

                          = $319.50



10)  

Savithri gave some money to her two children.
Kalai received 70% of the money while Moorthi received the rest.
After Kalai spent $24.40, both Kalai and Moorthi had the same amount of money.
How much money did Kalai and Moorthi have altogether in the end

$ Answer: 36.60
 


SOLUTION 1 :

                                                                   $24.40

Kalai

 

 

 

Moorthi

 

Step 1: 4 units = $24.40

            1 unit = $24.40 ÷ 4

                        = $6.10

Step 2: 6 units = 6 x $6.10

                        = $36.60