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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)  

Indra bought a certain number of candies for $3.90. Each cost more than 60 cents. Indra sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Indra profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

Ponnalagu bought a certain number of candies for $8.10. Each cost more than 60 cents. Ponnalagu sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Ponnalagu profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 75 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




4)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 85 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

Tamilselvi bought a certain number of candies for $6.40. Each cost more than 50 cents. Tamilselvi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tamilselvi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Panimalar bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 60 cents. Panimalar sold each candy for 85 cents each.

How much money did Panimalar profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $5.25. Each cost more than 65 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 90 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

Nandini bought a certain number of candies for $4.55. Each cost more than 60 cents. Nandini sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Nandini profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

Amutha bought a certain number of candies for $5.60. Each cost more than 45 cents. Amutha sold each candy for 75 cents each.

How much money did Amutha profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

Swathi bought a certain number of candies for $5.40. Each cost more than 70 cents. Swathi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Swathi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Indra bought a certain number of candies for $3.90. Each cost more than 60 cents. Indra sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Indra profit

Answer: $1.80


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 65 cents x 6 = 390 cents (We can check the amount of candies Indra bought)

Step 2: 6 x 95 cents = 570 cents

Step 3: 570 cents - 390 cents = 180 cents

Step 4: 180 cents = $1.80

Indra profits $1.80.



2)  

Ponnalagu bought a certain number of candies for $8.10. Each cost more than 60 cents. Ponnalagu sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Ponnalagu profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 9 = 810 cents (We can check the amount of candies Ponnalagu bought)

Step 2: 9 x 95 cents = 855 cents

Step 3: 855 cents - 810 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Ponnalagu profits $0.45.



3)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 75 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

Answer: $0.35


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 7 = 630 cents (We can check the amount of candies Thamarai bought)

Step 2: 7 x 95 cents = 665 cents

Step 3: 665 cents - 630 cents = 35 cents

Step 4: 35 cents = $0.35

Thamarai profits $0.35.



4)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 85 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

Answer: $0.40


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 8 = 720 cents (We can check the amount of candies Thamarai bought)

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 720 cents = 40 cents

Step 4: 40 cents = $0.40

Thamarai profits $0.40.



5)  

Tamilselvi bought a certain number of candies for $6.40. Each cost more than 50 cents. Tamilselvi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Tamilselvi profit

Answer: $1.20


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 80 cents x 8 = 640 cents (We can check the amount of candies Tamilselvi bought)

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 640 cents = 120 cents

Step 4: 120 cents = $1.20

Tamilselvi profits $1.20.



6)  

Panimalar bought a certain number of candies for $7.20. Each cost more than 60 cents. Panimalar sold each candy for 85 cents each.

How much money did Panimalar profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 80 cents x 9 = 720 cents (We can check the amount of candies Panimalar bought)

Step 2: 9 x 85 cents = 765 cents

Step 3: 765 cents - 720 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Panimalar profits $0.45.



7)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $5.25. Each cost more than 65 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 90 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

Answer: $1.05


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 75 cents x 7 = 525 cents (We can check the amount of candies Thamarai bought)

Step 2: 7 x 90 cents = 630 cents

Step 3: 630 cents - 525 cents = 105 cents

Step 4: 105 cents = $1.05

Thamarai profits $1.05.



8)  

Nandini bought a certain number of candies for $4.55. Each cost more than 60 cents. Nandini sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Nandini profit

Answer: $2.10


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 65 cents x 7 = 455 cents (We can check the amount of candies Nandini bought)

Step 2: 7 x 95 cents = 665 cents

Step 3: 665 cents - 455 cents = 210 cents

Step 4: 210 cents = $2.10

Nandini profits $2.10.



9)  

Amutha bought a certain number of candies for $5.60. Each cost more than 45 cents. Amutha sold each candy for 75 cents each.

How much money did Amutha profit

Answer: $0.40


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 70 cents x 8 = 560 cents (We can check the amount of candies Amutha bought)

Step 2: 8 x 75 cents = 600 cents

Step 3: 600 cents - 560 cents = 40 cents

Step 4: 40 cents = $0.40

Amutha profits $0.40.



10)  

Swathi bought a certain number of candies for $5.40. Each cost more than 70 cents. Swathi sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Swathi profit

Answer: $0.30


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 90 cents x 6 = 540 cents (We can check the amount of candies Swathi bought)

Step 2: 6 x 95 cents = 570 cents

Step 3: 570 cents - 540 cents = 30 cents

Step 4: 30 cents = $0.30

Swathi profits $0.30.