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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)  

Pavi and Tulasi each had $292 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Pavi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Tulasi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Amutha and Parveen each had $268 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Amutha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Parveen was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Parveen and Selvanayaki each had $156 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Parveen's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Selvanayaki was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Mithra and Thamarai each had $288 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Mithra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Thamarai was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Swathi and Chithra each had $180 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Swathi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Chithra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Jeevini and Savithri each had $276 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Jeevini's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Savithri was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Tamilselvi and Indra each had $220 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Tamilselvi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Indra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ponnalagu and Panimalar each had $244 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Ponnalagu's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Haritha and Indra each had $212 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Haritha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Indra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Chithra and Haritha each had $172 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Chithra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Haritha was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pavi and Tulasi each had $292 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Pavi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Tulasi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $22


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $292 - $76 = $216

Step 2: $216 ÷ 4 = $54

Step 3: $76 - $54 = $22

The cost of the bag is $22.



2)  

Amutha and Parveen each had $268 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Amutha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Parveen was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $13


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $268 - $64 = $204

Step 2: $204 ÷ 4 = $51

Step 3: $64 - $51 = $13

The cost of the bag is $13.



3)  

Parveen and Selvanayaki each had $156 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Parveen's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Selvanayaki was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $36


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $156 - $60 = $96

Step 2: $96 ÷ 4 = $24

Step 3: $60 - $24 = $36

The cost of the bag is $36.



4)  

Mithra and Thamarai each had $288 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Mithra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Thamarai was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $23


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $288 - $76 = $212

Step 2: $212 ÷ 4 = $53

Step 3: $76 - $53 = $23

The cost of the bag is $23.



5)  

Swathi and Chithra each had $180 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Swathi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Chithra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $50


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $180 - $76 = $104

Step 2: $104 ÷ 4 = $26

Step 3: $76 - $26 = $50

The cost of the bag is $50.



6)  

Jeevini and Savithri each had $276 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Jeevini's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Savithri was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $6


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $276 - $60 = $216

Step 2: $216 ÷ 4 = $54

Step 3: $60 - $54 = $6

The cost of the bag is $6.



7)  

Tamilselvi and Indra each had $220 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Tamilselvi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Indra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $25


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $220 - $64 = $156

Step 2: $156 ÷ 4 = $39

Step 3: $64 - $39 = $25

The cost of the bag is $25.



8)  

Ponnalagu and Panimalar each had $244 and $64 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Ponnalagu's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $19


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $244 - $64 = $180

Step 2: $180 ÷ 4 = $45

Step 3: $64 - $45 = $19

The cost of the bag is $19.



9)  

Haritha and Indra each had $212 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Haritha's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Indra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $37


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $212 - $72 = $140

Step 2: $140 ÷ 4 = $35

Step 3: $72 - $35 = $37

The cost of the bag is $37.



10)  

Chithra and Haritha each had $172 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Chithra's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Haritha was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $52


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $172 - $76 = $96

Step 2: $96 ÷ 4 = $24

Step 3: $76 - $24 = $52

The cost of the bag is $52.