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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)  

Tulasi had four times as many balloons as Nandini at first.
After Nandini had given away 44 balloons, Tulasi had eight times as many balloons as Nandini.
How many balloons did Tulasi have


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ovini had three times as many sweets as Amutha at first.
After Amutha had eaten 156 sweets, Ovini had six times as many sweets as Amutha.
How many sweets did Ovini have


Answer:_______________




3)  

Chellamal had twice as many stickers as Chithra at first.
After Chithra gave away 18 stickers, Chellamal had 4 times as many stickers as Chithra.
How many stickers did Chellamal have


Answer:_______________




4)  

Indra had four times as many balloons as Thamarai at first.
After Thamarai had given away 50 balloons, Indra had eight times as many balloons as Thamarai.
How many balloons did Indra have


Answer:_______________




5)  

Nandini had three times as many sweets as Poongodi at first.
After Poongodi had eaten 18 sweets, Nandini had six times as many sweets as Poongodi.
How many sweets did Nandini have


Answer:_______________




6)  

Chithra had twice as many stickers as Keerthi at first.
After Keerthi gave away 180 stickers, Chithra had 4 times as many stickers as Keerthi.
How many stickers did Chithra have


Answer:_______________




7)  

Jeevini had four times as many balloons as Selvanayaki at first.
After Selvanayaki had given away 90 balloons, Jeevini had eight times as many balloons as Selvanayaki.
How many balloons did Jeevini have


Answer:_______________




8)  

Mithra had three times as many sweets as Indra at first.
After Indra had eaten 198 sweets, Mithra had six times as many sweets as Indra.
How many sweets did Mithra have


Answer:_______________




9)  

Chithra had twice as many stickers as Selvanayaki at first.
After Selvanayaki gave away 6 stickers, Chithra had 4 times as many stickers as Selvanayaki.
How many stickers did Chithra have


Answer:_______________




10)  

Amutha had four times as many balloons as Chithra at first.
After Chithra had given away 10 balloons, Amutha had eight times as many balloons as Chithra.
How many balloons did Amutha have


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Tulasi had four times as many balloons as Nandini at first.
After Nandini had given away 44 balloons, Tulasi had eight times as many balloons as Nandini.
How many balloons did Tulasi have
Answer: 352


SOLUTION 1 :
Tulasi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nandini
 
 
 
 
 
44 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 44
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 44
  = 352

 Tulasi had 352 balloons at first.

 



2)  

Ovini had three times as many sweets as Amutha at first.
After Amutha had eaten 156 sweets, Ovini had six times as many sweets as Amutha.
How many sweets did Ovini have
Answer: 936


SOLUTION 1 :
Ovini
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amutha
 
 
 
 
 
156 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 156
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 156
  = 936

 Ovini had 936 sweets at first.



3)  

Chellamal had twice as many stickers as Chithra at first.
After Chithra gave away 18 stickers, Chellamal had 4 times as many stickers as Chithra.
How many stickers did Chellamal have
Answer: 72


SOLUTION 1 :
Chellamal
 
 
 
 
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
18 gave away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 18
Step 2: 4 units  = 4 x 18
  = 72

Chellamal had 72 stickers at first.



4)  

Indra had four times as many balloons as Thamarai at first.
After Thamarai had given away 50 balloons, Indra had eight times as many balloons as Thamarai.
How many balloons did Indra have
Answer: 400


SOLUTION 1 :
Indra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
 
 
 
50 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 50
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 50
  = 400

 Indra had 400 balloons at first.

 



5)  

Nandini had three times as many sweets as Poongodi at first.
After Poongodi had eaten 18 sweets, Nandini had six times as many sweets as Poongodi.
How many sweets did Nandini have
Answer: 108


SOLUTION 1 :
Nandini
 
 
 
 
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
 
 
 
18 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 18
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 18
  = 108

 Nandini had 108 sweets at first.



6)  

Chithra had twice as many stickers as Keerthi at first.
After Keerthi gave away 180 stickers, Chithra had 4 times as many stickers as Keerthi.
How many stickers did Chithra have
Answer: 720


SOLUTION 1 :
Chithra
 
 
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
 
 
 
180 gave away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 180
Step 2: 4 units  = 4 x 180
  = 720

Chithra had 720 stickers at first.



7)  

Jeevini had four times as many balloons as Selvanayaki at first.
After Selvanayaki had given away 90 balloons, Jeevini had eight times as many balloons as Selvanayaki.
How many balloons did Jeevini have
Answer: 720


SOLUTION 1 :
Jeevini
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
 
 
90 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 90
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 90
  = 720

 Jeevini had 720 balloons at first.

 



8)  

Mithra had three times as many sweets as Indra at first.
After Indra had eaten 198 sweets, Mithra had six times as many sweets as Indra.
How many sweets did Mithra have
Answer: 1188


SOLUTION 1 :
Mithra
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indra
 
 
 
 
 
198 eaten
Step 1: 1 unit  = 198
Step 2: 6 units  = 6 x 198
  = 1188

 Mithra had 1188 sweets at first.



9)  

Chithra had twice as many stickers as Selvanayaki at first.
After Selvanayaki gave away 6 stickers, Chithra had 4 times as many stickers as Selvanayaki.
How many stickers did Chithra have
Answer: 24


SOLUTION 1 :
Chithra
 
 
 
 
Selvanayaki
 
 
 
 
 
6 gave away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 6
Step 2: 4 units  = 4 x 6
  = 24

Chithra had 24 stickers at first.



10)  

Amutha had four times as many balloons as Chithra at first.
After Chithra had given away 10 balloons, Amutha had eight times as many balloons as Chithra.
How many balloons did Amutha have
Answer: 80


SOLUTION 1 :
Amutha
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chithra
 
 
 
 
 
10 given away
Step 1: 1 unit  = 10
Step 2: 8 units  = 8 x 10
  = 80

 Amutha had 80 balloons at first.