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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)  

There are 208 sweets in a jar. Panimalar took 38 of the sweets. Amutha took 18 of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Savithri take

b) How many sweets did Panimalar and Amutha take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




2)  

There are 10 sweets in a jar. Mithra took 310 of the sweets. Poovazhagi took 110 of the sweets and Haritha took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Haritha take

b) How many sweets did Mithra and Poovazhagi take altogether


a).

b).


Answer:_______________




3)  

There are 63 sweets in a jar. Tamilselvi took 49 of the sweets. Thamarai took 29 of the sweets and Swathi took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Swathi take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Tamilselvi and Thamarai take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 250 sweets in a jar. Tamilselvi took 25 of the sweets. Poongodi took 15 of the sweets and Ovini took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Ovini take

b) How many sweets did Tamilselvi and Poongodi take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




5)  

There are 189 sweets in a jar. Swathi took 47 of the sweets. Haritha took 27 of the sweets and Ponnalagu took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Ponnalagu take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Swathi and Haritha take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




6)  

There are 112 sweets in a jar. Jeevini took 38 of the sweets. Amutha took 18 of the sweets and Thamarai took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Thamarai take

b) How many sweets did Jeevini and Amutha take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




7)  

There are 110 sweets in a jar. Haritha took 310 of the sweets. Chellamal took 110 of the sweets and Jeevini took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Jeevini take

b) How many sweets did Haritha and Chellamal take altogether


a).

b).


Answer:_______________




8)  

There are 288 sweets in a jar. Keerthi took 49 of the sweets. Ovini took 29 of the sweets and Selvanayaki took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Selvanayaki take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Keerthi and Ovini take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




9)  

There are 210 sweets in a jar. Poongodi took 25 of the sweets. Haritha took 15 of the sweets and Parveen took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Parveen take

b) How many sweets did Poongodi and Haritha take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 84 sweets in a jar. Ramani took 47 of the sweets. Parveen took 27 of the sweets and Haritha took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Haritha take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Ramani and Parveen take altogether

a).

b).


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

There are 208 sweets in a jar. Panimalar took 38 of the sweets. Amutha took 18 of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Savithri take

b) How many sweets did Panimalar and Amutha take altogether

a). Answer: 12

b). Answer: 104


SOLUTION 1 :
208
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Panimalar
 
 
Amutha
 
 
Savithri

a) 88 - 48 - 18 = 38

Savithri took 38 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 8 units = 208

             1 unit = 208 ÷ 8

                       = 26 Amutha

Step 2: 4 units (Panimalar) + 1 units (Amutha) = 5 units

Step 3: 5 units = 5 x 26

                        = 104

Panimalar and Amutha took 104 sweets altogether.



2)  

There are 10 sweets in a jar. Mithra took 310 of the sweets. Poovazhagi took 110 of the sweets and Haritha took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Haritha take

b) How many sweets did Mithra and Poovazhagi take altogether


a). Answer: 35

b). Answer: 4


SOLUTION 1 :
10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mithra
 
 
Poovazhagi
 
 
Haritha

a).1010 - 310 - 110 = 610

6 ÷ 210 ÷ 2 = 35

 Haritha took 35 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 10 units = 10

                1 unit = 10 ÷ 10

                          = 1

Step 2: 3 units (Mithra) + 1 units (Poovazhagi) = 4 units

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x 1

                        = 4

Mithra and Poovazhagi took 4 sweets altogether.



3)  

There are 63 sweets in a jar. Tamilselvi took 49 of the sweets. Thamarai took 29 of the sweets and Swathi took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Swathi take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Tamilselvi and Thamarai take altogether

a). Answer: 13

b). Answer: 42


SOLUTION 1 :
63
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
Thamarai
 
 
Swathi

a) 99 - 49 - 29 = 39

 3 ÷ 39 ÷ 3 = 13

Swathi took 13 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 9 units = 63

            1 unit = 63 ÷ 9

                      = 7

Step 2: 4 units (Tamilselvi) + 2 units (Thamarai) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 7

                        = 42

Tamilselvi and Thamarai took 42 sweets altogether.



4)  

There are 250 sweets in a jar. Tamilselvi took 25 of the sweets. Poongodi took 15 of the sweets and Ovini took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Ovini take

b) How many sweets did Tamilselvi and Poongodi take altogether

a). Answer: 25

b). Answer: 150


SOLUTION 1 :
250
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tamilselvi
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
Ovini

a) 55 - 25 - 15 = 25

Ovini took 25 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 5 units = 250

             1 unit = 250 ÷ 5

                       = 50

Step 2: 2 units (Tamilselvi) + 1 unit (Poongodi) = 3 units

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x 50

                        = 150

Tamilselvi and Poongodi took 150 sweets altogether.



5)  

There are 189 sweets in a jar. Swathi took 47 of the sweets. Haritha took 27 of the sweets and Ponnalagu took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Ponnalagu take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Swathi and Haritha take altogether

a). Answer: 17

b). Answer: 162


SOLUTION 1 :
189
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swathi
 
 
Haritha
 
 
Ponnalagu

a).77 - 47 - 27 = 17

Ponnalagu took 17 of the sweets. 

b).

Step 1: 7 units = 189

             1 unit = 189 ÷ 7

                       = 27

Step 2: 4 units (Swathi) + 2 units (Haritha) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 27

                        = 162

Swathi and Haritha took 162 sweets altogether.



6)  

There are 112 sweets in a jar. Jeevini took 38 of the sweets. Amutha took 18 of the sweets and Thamarai took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Thamarai take

b) How many sweets did Jeevini and Amutha take altogether

a). Answer: 12

b). Answer: 56


SOLUTION 1 :
112
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jeevini
 
 
Amutha
 
 
Thamarai

a) 88 - 48 - 18 = 38

Thamarai took 38 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 8 units = 112

             1 unit = 112 ÷ 8

                       = 14 Amutha

Step 2: 4 units (Jeevini) + 1 units (Amutha) = 5 units

Step 3: 5 units = 5 x 14

                        = 56

Jeevini and Amutha took 56 sweets altogether.



7)  

There are 110 sweets in a jar. Haritha took 310 of the sweets. Chellamal took 110 of the sweets and Jeevini took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Jeevini take

b) How many sweets did Haritha and Chellamal take altogether


a). Answer: 35

b). Answer: 44


SOLUTION 1 :
110
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Haritha
 
 
Chellamal
 
 
Jeevini

a).1010 - 310 - 110 = 610

6 ÷ 210 ÷ 2 = 35

 Jeevini took 35 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 10 units = 110

                1 unit = 110 ÷ 10

                          = 11

Step 2: 3 units (Haritha) + 1 units (Chellamal) = 4 units

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x 11

                        = 44

Haritha and Chellamal took 44 sweets altogether.



8)  

There are 288 sweets in a jar. Keerthi took 49 of the sweets. Ovini took 29 of the sweets and Selvanayaki took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Selvanayaki take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Keerthi and Ovini take altogether

a). Answer: 13

b). Answer: 192


SOLUTION 1 :
288
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Keerthi
 
 
Ovini
 
 
Selvanayaki

a) 99 - 49 - 29 = 39

 3 ÷ 39 ÷ 3 = 13

Selvanayaki took 13 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 9 units = 288

            1 unit = 288 ÷ 9

                      = 32

Step 2: 4 units (Keerthi) + 2 units (Ovini) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 32

                        = 192

Keerthi and Ovini took 192 sweets altogether.



9)  

There are 210 sweets in a jar. Poongodi took 25 of the sweets. Haritha took 15 of the sweets and Parveen took the remainder. 

a) What  fraction of the sweets did Parveen take

b) How many sweets did Poongodi and Haritha take altogether

a). Answer: 25

b). Answer: 126


SOLUTION 1 :
210
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Poongodi
 
 
Haritha
 
 
Parveen

a) 55 - 25 - 15 = 25

Parveen took 25 of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 5 units = 210

             1 unit = 210 ÷ 5

                       = 42

Step 2: 2 units (Poongodi) + 1 unit (Haritha) = 3 units

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x 42

                        = 126

Poongodi and Haritha took 126 sweets altogether.



10)  

There are 84 sweets in a jar. Ramani took 47 of the sweets. Parveen took 27 of the sweets and Haritha took the remainder. 

a) What fraction of the sweets did Haritha take Express your answer in the simplest form.

b) How many sweets did Ramani and Parveen take altogether

a). Answer: 17

b). Answer: 72


SOLUTION 1 :
84
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ramani
 
 
Parveen
 
 
Haritha

a).77 - 47 - 27 = 17

Haritha took 17 of the sweets. 

b).

Step 1: 7 units = 84

             1 unit = 84 ÷ 7

                       = 12

Step 2: 4 units (Ramani) + 2 units (Parveen) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 12

                        = 72

Ramani and Parveen took 72 sweets altogether.