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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)  

Pugal bought 7.19 kilograms of apples and 1.67 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




2)  

Murugan mixed 0.88 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Murugan added 0.67 grams of salt. How much salt did Murugan put into the soup in all

grams

 


Answer:_______________




3)  

Anand had 0.59 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.15 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Anand have left

grams

 


Answer:_______________




4)  

Mithra bought a piece of fabric that was 6.67 metres long. Then he cut 1.18 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

metres.

 


Answer:_______________




5)  

A chef bought 93.32 kilograms of almonds and 11.33 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




6)  

Anand bought 9.36 kilograms of apples and 3.85 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




7)  

Balaji mixed 0.52 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Balaji added 0.59 grams of salt. How much salt did Balaji put into the soup in all

grams

 


Answer:_______________




8)  

Raj had 0.81 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.41 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Raj have left

grams

 


Answer:_______________




9)  

Tamilselvi bought a piece of fabric that was 7.72 metres long. Then he cut 1.18 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

metres.

 


Answer:_______________




10)  

A chef bought 57.11 kilograms of almonds and 77.57 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

kilograms

 


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pugal bought 7.19 kilograms of apples and 1.67 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

Answer: 8.86 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

7.19
+         1.67
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


2)  

Murugan mixed 0.88 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Murugan added 0.67 grams of salt. How much salt did Murugan put into the soup in all

Answer: 1.55 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.88
+         0.67
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


3)  

Anand had 0.59 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.15 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Anand have left

Answer: 0.44 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.59
-        0.15
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


4)  

Mithra bought a piece of fabric that was 6.67 metres long. Then he cut 1.18 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

Answer: 5.49 metres.

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

6.67
-        1.18
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


5)  

A chef bought 93.32 kilograms of almonds and 11.33 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

Answer: 104.65 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

93.32
+         11.33
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


6)  

Anand bought 9.36 kilograms of apples and 3.85 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did he buy in all

Answer: 13.21 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

9.36
+         3.85
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


7)  

Balaji mixed 0.52 grams of salt into a pot of soup he was cooking. Before he served the soup, Balaji added 0.59 grams of salt. How much salt did Balaji put into the soup in all

Answer: 1.11 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.52
+         0.59
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


8)  

Raj had 0.81 grams of pepper. Then he used 0.41 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Raj have left

Answer: 0.4 grams

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

0.81
-        0.41
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


9)  

Tamilselvi bought a piece of fabric that was 7.72 metres long. Then he cut 1.18 metres of it off to use in a sewing project. How much fabric is left

Answer: 6.54 metres.

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

7.72
-        1.18
---------------------
{short:ans}
 


10)  

A chef bought 57.11 kilograms of almonds and 77.57 kilograms of pecans. How many kilograms of nuts did the chef buy in all

Answer: 134.68 kilograms

 


SOLUTION 1 :

 Add:

57.11
+         77.57
---------------------
{short:ans}