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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)  

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

How much money did Ponnalagu profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




2)  

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

How much money did Chithra profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




3)  

Kumutha bought a certain number of candies for $4.80. Each cost more than 65 cents. Kumutha sold each candy for 90 cents each.

How much money did Kumutha profit


Answer:_______________




4)  

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

How much money did Chellamal profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




5)  

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

How much money did Thamarai profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




6)  

Keerthi bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 45 cents. Keerthi sold each candy for 75 cents each.

How much money did Keerthi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




7)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $5.20. Each cost more than 60 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




8)  

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

How much money did Tulasi profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




9)  

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

How much money did Nandini profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




10)  

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

How much money did Kumutha profit

$ ___


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

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

How much money did Ponnalagu profit

Answer: $0.35


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 7 x 95 cents = 665 cents

Step 3: 665 cents - 630 cents = 35 cents

Step 4: 35 cents = $0.35

Ponnalagu profits $0.35.



2)  

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

How much money did Chithra profit

Answer: $0.30


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 6 x 95 cents = 570 cents

Step 3: 570 cents - 540 cents = 30 cents

Step 4: 30 cents = $0.30

Chithra profits $0.30.



3)  

Kumutha bought a certain number of candies for $4.80. Each cost more than 65 cents. Kumutha sold each candy for 90 cents each.

How much money did Kumutha profit

Answer: 0.60


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 80 cents x 6 = 480 cents (We can check the amount of candies Kumutha bought)

Step 2: 6 x 65 cents = 540 cents

Step 3: 540 cents - 480 cents = 60 cents

Step 4: 60 cents = $0.60

Kumutha profits $0.60.



4)  

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

How much money did Chellamal profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 9 x 95 cents = 855 cents

Step 3: 855 cents - 810 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Chellamal profits $0.45.



5)  

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

How much money did Thamarai profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 9 x 85 cents = 765 cents

Step 3: 765 cents - 720 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Thamarai profits $0.45.



6)  

Keerthi bought a certain number of candies for $6.30. Each cost more than 45 cents. Keerthi sold each candy for 75 cents each.

How much money did Keerthi profit

Answer: $0.45


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 70 cents x 9 = 630 cents (We can check the amount of candies Keerthi bought)

Step 2: 9 x 75 cents = 675 cents

Step 3: 675 cents - 630 cents = 45 cents

Step 4: 45 cents = $0.45

Keerthi profits $0.45.



7)  

Thamarai bought a certain number of candies for $5.20. Each cost more than 60 cents. Thamarai sold each candy for 95 cents each.

How much money did Thamarai profit

Answer: $2.40


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 65 cents x 8 = 520 cents (We can check the amount of candies Thamarai bought)

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 520 cents = 240 cents

Step 4: 240 cents = $2.40

Thamarai profits $2.40.



8)  

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

How much money did Tulasi profit

Answer: $0.40


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 720 cents = 40 cents

Step 4: 40 cents = $0.40

Tulasi profits $0.40.



9)  

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

How much money did Nandini profit

Answer: $1.20


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 8 x 95 cents = 760 cents

Step 3: 760 cents - 640 cents = 120 cents

Step 4: 120 cents = $1.20

Nandini profits $1.20.



10)  

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

How much money did Kumutha profit

Answer: $2.10


SOLUTION 1 :

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

Step 2: 7 x 95 cents = 665 cents

Step 3: 665 cents - 455 cents = 210 cents

Step 4: 210 cents = $2.10

Kumutha profits $2.10.