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) A carpenter bought a piece of wood that was 0.95 metres long. Then he sawed 0.23 metres off the end. How long is the piece of wood now metres Answer:_______________ |
| 2) Kumar had 8.92 grams of pepper. Then he used 2.24 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Kumar have left grams Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Panimalar bought two rolls of tape. The first roll had 8.96 metres of tape and the second roll had 2.44 metres of tape. How many metres of tape did Panimalar buy in all metres Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Selvan runs 7.9 kilometres every morning. One day, he runs 2.2 kilometres and then stops to take a break. How much further does Selvan have left to run kilometres Answer:_______________ |
| 5) Mithra bought 7.76 kilograms of apples and 4.24 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did she buy in all kilograms Answer:_______________ |
| 6) A carpenter bought a piece of wood that was 0.65 metres long. Then he sawed 0.19 metres off the end. How long is the piece of wood now metres Answer:_______________ |
| 7) Murugan had 5.72 grams of pepper. Then he used 3.13 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Murugan have left grams Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Ponnalagu bought two rolls of tape. The first roll had 8.82 metres of tape and the second roll had 4.24 metres of tape. How many metres of tape did Ponnalagu buy in all metres Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Raj runs 9.8 kilometres every morning. One day, he runs 2.4 kilometres and then stops to take a break. How much further does Raj have left to run kilometres Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Chithra bought 9.82 kilograms of apples and 4.39 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did she buy in all kilograms Answer:_______________ |
| 1) A carpenter bought a piece of wood that was 0.95 metres long. Then he sawed 0.23 metres off the end. How long is the piece of wood now Answer: 0.72 metres SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Subtract the numbers of grams. Remember to line up the decimal points.
The piece of wood is 0.72 metres long now. |
| 2) Kumar had 8.92 grams of pepper. Then he used 2.24 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Kumar have left Answer: 6.68 grams SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Subtract the numbers of grams. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Kumar has 6.68 grams of pepper left. |
| 3) Panimalar bought two rolls of tape. The first roll had 8.96 metres of tape and the second roll had 2.44 metres of tape. How many metres of tape did Panimalar buy in all Answer: 11.4 metres SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Add the numbers of metres. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Panimalar bought 11.4 metres of tape in all. |
| 4) Selvan runs 7.9 kilometres every morning. One day, he runs 2.2 kilometres and then stops to take a break. How much further does Selvan have left to run Answer: 5.7 kilometres SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Subtract the numbers of grams. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Selvan has 5.7 kilometres left to run. |
| 5) Mithra bought 7.76 kilograms of apples and 4.24 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did she buy in all Answer: 12 kilograms SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Add the numbers of metres. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Mithra bought 12 kilograms of fruit. |
| 6) A carpenter bought a piece of wood that was 0.65 metres long. Then he sawed 0.19 metres off the end. How long is the piece of wood now Answer: 0.46 metres SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Subtract the numbers of grams. Remember to line up the decimal points.
The piece of wood is 0.46 metres long now. |
| 7) Murugan had 5.72 grams of pepper. Then he used 3.13 grams of the pepper to make some scrambled eggs. How much pepper does Murugan have left Answer: 2.59 grams SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Subtract the numbers of grams. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Murugan has 2.59 grams of pepper left. |
| 8) Ponnalagu bought two rolls of tape. The first roll had 8.82 metres of tape and the second roll had 4.24 metres of tape. How many metres of tape did Ponnalagu buy in all Answer: 13.06 metres SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Add the numbers of metres. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Ponnalagu bought 13.06 metres of tape in all. |
| 9) Raj runs 9.8 kilometres every morning. One day, he runs 2.4 kilometres and then stops to take a break. How much further does Raj have left to run Answer: 7.4 kilometres SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Subtract the numbers of grams. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Raj has 7.4 kilometres left to run. |
| 10) Chithra bought 9.82 kilograms of apples and 4.39 kilograms of oranges. How much fruit did she buy in all Answer: 14.21 kilograms SOLUTION 1 : Solve: Add the numbers of metres. Remember to line up the decimal points.
Chithra bought 14.21 kilograms of fruit. |