Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

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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.

There are 295 sweets in a jar. Poongodi took $\frac{2}{5}$ of the sweets. Panimalar took $\frac{1}{5}$ of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Savithri take

b) How many sweets did Poongodi and Panimalar take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 112 sweets in a jar. Tulasi took $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sweets. Jeevini took $\frac{1}{8}$ of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Savithri take

b) How many sweets did Tulasi and Jeevini take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 110 sweets in a jar. Ovini took $\frac{3}{10}$ of the sweets. Nandini took $\frac{1}{10}$ of the sweets and Pavi took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Pavi take

b) How many sweets did Ovini and Nandini take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 245 sweets in a jar. Mithra took $\frac{4}{7}$ of the sweets. Jeevini took $\frac{2}{7}$ of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Mithra and Jeevini take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 180 sweets in a jar. Swathi took $\frac{4}{9}$ of the sweets. Parveen took $\frac{2}{9}$ of the sweets and Ovini took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Swathi and Parveen take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 235 sweets in a jar. Haritha took $\frac{2}{5}$ of the sweets. Chithra took $\frac{1}{5}$ of the sweets and Ponnalagu took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Ponnalagu take

b) How many sweets did Haritha and Chithra take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 240 sweets in a jar. Chithra took $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sweets. Poovazhagi took $\frac{1}{8}$ of the sweets and Amutha took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Amutha take

b) How many sweets did Chithra and Poovazhagi take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 210 sweets in a jar. Chithra took $\frac{3}{10}$ of the sweets. Tamilselvi took $\frac{1}{10}$ of the sweets and Chellamal took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Chellamal take

b) How many sweets did Chithra and Tamilselvi take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 210 sweets in a jar. Poovazhagi took $\frac{4}{7}$ of the sweets. Chellamal took $\frac{2}{7}$ of the sweets and Thamarai took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Poovazhagi and Chellamal take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

10)

There are 108 sweets in a jar. Jeevini took $\frac{4}{9}$ of the sweets. Savithri took $\frac{2}{9}$ of the sweets and Panimalar took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Jeevini and Savithri take altogether

a).

b).

Answer:_______________

There are 295 sweets in a jar. Poongodi took $\frac{2}{5}$ of the sweets. Panimalar took $\frac{1}{5}$ of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Savithri take

b) How many sweets did Poongodi and Panimalar take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{2}{5}$

b). Answer: 177

SOLUTION 1 :

295

Poongodi

Panimalar

Savithri

a) $\frac{5}{5}$ - $\frac{2}{5}$ - $\frac{1}{5}$ = $\frac{2}{5}$

Savithri took $\frac{2}{5}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 5 units = 295

1 unit = 295 ÷ 5

= 59

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

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x 59

= 177

Poongodi and Panimalar took 177 sweets altogether.

There are 112 sweets in a jar. Tulasi took $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sweets. Jeevini took $\frac{1}{8}$ of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Savithri take

b) How many sweets did Tulasi and Jeevini take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{1}{2}$

b). Answer: 56

SOLUTION 1 :

112

Tulasi

Jeevini

Savithri

a) $\frac{8}{8}$ - $\frac{4}{8}$ - $\frac{1}{8}$ = $\frac{3}{8}$

Savithri took $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 8 units = 112

1 unit = 112 ÷ 8

= 14 Jeevini

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

Step 3: 5 units = 5 x 14

= 56

Tulasi and Jeevini took 56 sweets altogether.

There are 110 sweets in a jar. Ovini took $\frac{3}{10}$ of the sweets. Nandini took $\frac{1}{10}$ of the sweets and Pavi took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Pavi take

b) How many sweets did Ovini and Nandini take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{3}{5}$

b). Answer: 44

SOLUTION 1 :

110

Ovini

Nandini

Pavi

a). $\frac{10}{10}$ - $\frac{3}{10}$ - $\frac{1}{10}$ = $\frac{6}{10}$

$\frac{6 ÷ 2}{10 ÷ 2}$ = $\frac{3}{5}$

Pavi took $\frac{3}{5}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 10 units = 110

1 unit = 110 ÷ 10

= 11

Step 2: 3 units (Ovini) + 1 units (Nandini) = 4 units

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x 11

= 44

Ovini and Nandini took 44 sweets altogether.

There are 245 sweets in a jar. Mithra took $\frac{4}{7}$ of the sweets. Jeevini took $\frac{2}{7}$ of the sweets and Savithri took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Mithra and Jeevini take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{1}{7}$

b). Answer: 210

SOLUTION 1 :

245

Mithra

Jeevini

Savithri

a). $\frac{7}{7}$ - $\frac{4}{7}$ - $\frac{2}{7}$ = $\frac{1}{7}$

Savithri took $\frac{1}{7}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 7 units = 245

1 unit = 245 ÷ 7

= 35

Step 2: 4 units (Mithra) + 2 units (Jeevini) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 35

= 210

Mithra and Jeevini took 210 sweets altogether.

There are 180 sweets in a jar. Swathi took $\frac{4}{9}$ of the sweets. Parveen took $\frac{2}{9}$ of the sweets and Ovini took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Swathi and Parveen take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{1}{3}$

b). Answer: 120

SOLUTION 1 :

180

Swathi

Parveen

Ovini

a) $\frac{9}{9}$ - $\frac{4}{9}$ - $\frac{2}{9}$ = $\frac{3}{9}$

$\frac{3 ÷ 3}{9 ÷ 3}$ = $\frac{1}{3}$

Ovini took $\frac{1}{3}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 9 units = 180

1 unit = 180 ÷ 9

= 20

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

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 20

= 120

Swathi and Parveen took 120 sweets altogether.

There are 235 sweets in a jar. Haritha took $\frac{2}{5}$ of the sweets. Chithra took $\frac{1}{5}$ of the sweets and Ponnalagu took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Ponnalagu take

b) How many sweets did Haritha and Chithra take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{2}{5}$

b). Answer: 141

SOLUTION 1 :

235

Haritha

Chithra

Ponnalagu

a) $\frac{5}{5}$ - $\frac{2}{5}$ - $\frac{1}{5}$ = $\frac{2}{5}$

Ponnalagu took $\frac{2}{5}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 5 units = 235

1 unit = 235 ÷ 5

= 47

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

Step 3: 3 units = 3 x 47

= 141

Haritha and Chithra took 141 sweets altogether.

There are 240 sweets in a jar. Chithra took $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sweets. Poovazhagi took $\frac{1}{8}$ of the sweets and Amutha took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Amutha take

b) How many sweets did Chithra and Poovazhagi take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{1}{2}$

b). Answer: 120

SOLUTION 1 :

240

Chithra

Poovazhagi

Amutha

a) $\frac{8}{8}$ - $\frac{4}{8}$ - $\frac{1}{8}$ = $\frac{3}{8}$

Amutha took $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 8 units = 240

1 unit = 240 ÷ 8

= 30 Poovazhagi

Step 2: 4 units (Chithra) + 1 units (Poovazhagi) = 5 units

Step 3: 5 units = 5 x 30

= 120

Chithra and Poovazhagi took 120 sweets altogether.

There are 210 sweets in a jar. Chithra took $\frac{3}{10}$ of the sweets. Tamilselvi took $\frac{1}{10}$ of the sweets and Chellamal took the remainder.

a) What fraction of the sweets did Chellamal take

b) How many sweets did Chithra and Tamilselvi take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{3}{5}$

b). Answer: 84

SOLUTION 1 :

210

Chithra

Tamilselvi

Chellamal

a). $\frac{10}{10}$ - $\frac{3}{10}$ - $\frac{1}{10}$ = $\frac{6}{10}$

$\frac{6 ÷ 2}{10 ÷ 2}$ = $\frac{3}{5}$

Chellamal took $\frac{3}{5}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 10 units = 210

1 unit = 210 ÷ 10

= 21

Step 2: 3 units (Chithra) + 1 units (Tamilselvi) = 4 units

Step 3: 4 units = 4 x 21

= 84

Chithra and Tamilselvi took 84 sweets altogether.

There are 210 sweets in a jar. Poovazhagi took $\frac{4}{7}$ of the sweets. Chellamal took $\frac{2}{7}$ of the sweets and Thamarai took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Poovazhagi and Chellamal take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{1}{7}$

b). Answer: 180

SOLUTION 1 :

210

Poovazhagi

Chellamal

Thamarai

a). $\frac{7}{7}$ - $\frac{4}{7}$ - $\frac{2}{7}$ = $\frac{1}{7}$

Thamarai took $\frac{1}{7}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 7 units = 210

1 unit = 210 ÷ 7

= 30

Step 2: 4 units (Poovazhagi) + 2 units (Chellamal) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 30

= 180

Poovazhagi and Chellamal took 180 sweets altogether.

10)

There are 108 sweets in a jar. Jeevini took $\frac{4}{9}$ of the sweets. Savithri took $\frac{2}{9}$ of the sweets and Panimalar took the remainder.

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

b) How many sweets did Jeevini and Savithri take altogether

a). Answer: $\frac{1}{3}$

b). Answer: 72

SOLUTION 1 :

108

Jeevini

Savithri

Panimalar

a) $\frac{9}{9}$ - $\frac{4}{9}$ - $\frac{2}{9}$ = $\frac{3}{9}$

$\frac{3 ÷ 3}{9 ÷ 3}$ = $\frac{1}{3}$

Panimalar took $\frac{1}{3}$ of the sweets.

b).

Step 1: 9 units = 108

1 unit = 108 ÷ 9

= 12

Step 2: 4 units (Jeevini) + 2 units (Savithri) = 6 units

Step 3: 6 units = 6 x 12

= 72

Jeevini and Savithri took 72 sweets altogether.