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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)  

Swathi and Panimalar each had $172 and $72 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 Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Swathi and Kumutha each had $264 and $68 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 Kumutha was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Keerthi and Poongodi each had $244 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Keerthi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Poongodi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Tamilselvi and Poovazhagi each had $196 and $80 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 Poovazhagi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Selvanayaki and Panimalar each had $192 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Selvanayaki's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Amutha and Savithri each had $152 and $60 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 Savithri was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Panimalar and Selvanayaki each had $156 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Panimalar's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Selvanayaki was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Chithra and Savithri each had $264 and $60 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 Savithri was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Savithri and Kumutha each had $156 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Savithri's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Kumutha was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Thamarai and Indra each had $208 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Thamarai's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Indra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Swathi and Panimalar each had $172 and $72 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 Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $47


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $172 - $72 = $100

Step 2: $100 ÷ 4 = $25

Step 3: $72 - $25 = $47

The cost of the bag is $47.



2)  

Swathi and Kumutha each had $264 and $68 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 Kumutha was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $19


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $264 - $68 = $196

Step 2: $196 ÷ 4 = $49

Step 3: $68 - $49 = $19

The cost of the bag is $19.



3)  

Keerthi and Poongodi each had $244 and $60 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Keerthi's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Poongodi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $14


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $244 - $60 = $184

Step 2: $184 ÷ 4 = $46

Step 3: $60 - $46 = $14

The cost of the bag is $14.



4)  

Tamilselvi and Poovazhagi each had $196 and $80 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 Poovazhagi was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $51


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $196 - $80 = $116

Step 2: $116 ÷ 4 = $29

Step 3: $80 - $29 = $51

The cost of the bag is $51.



5)  

Selvanayaki and Panimalar each had $192 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Selvanayaki's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Panimalar was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $42


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $192 - $72 = $120

Step 2: $120 ÷ 4 = $30

Step 3: $72 - $30 = $42

The cost of the bag is $42.



6)  

Amutha and Savithri each had $152 and $60 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 Savithri was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $37


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $152 - $60 = $92

Step 2: $92 ÷ 4 = $23

Step 3: $60 - $23 = $37

The cost of the bag is $37.



7)  

Panimalar and Selvanayaki each had $156 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Panimalar's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Selvanayaki was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $56


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $156 - $76 = $80

Step 2: $80 ÷ 4 = $20

Step 3: $76 - $20 = $56

The cost of the bag is $56.



8)  

Chithra and Savithri each had $264 and $60 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 Savithri was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $9


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $264 - $60 = $204

Step 2: $204 ÷ 4 = $51

Step 3: $60 - $51 = $9

The cost of the bag is $9.



9)  

Savithri and Kumutha each had $156 and $72 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Savithri's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Kumutha was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $51


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $156 - $72 = $84

Step 2: $84 ÷ 4 = $21

Step 3: $72 - $21 = $51

The cost of the bag is $51.



10)  

Thamarai and Indra each had $208 and $76 respectively. They went shopping and each bought a bag of the same type. Thamarai's remaining amount of money was 5 times that of what Indra was left with.

What was the cost of the bag

Answer: $43


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: $208 - $76 = $132

Step 2: $132 ÷ 4 = $33

Step 3: $76 - $33 = $43

The cost of the bag is $43.