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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)  

Nandini has 273 balloons.
20 of them are red, 31 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Nandini have


Answer:_______________




2)  

Tulasi has 443 balloons.
20 of them are red, 61 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Tulasi have


Answer:_______________




3)  

Savithri has 281 balloons.
39 of them are red, 25 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Savithri have


Answer:_______________




4)  

Parveen has 549 balloons.
29 of them are red, 30 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Parveen have


Answer:_______________




5)  

Chellamal has 430 balloons.
22 of them are red, 55 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Chellamal have


Answer:_______________




6)  

Kumutha has 475 balloons.
50 of them are red, 38 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Kumutha have


Answer:_______________




7)  

Haritha has 328 balloons.
62 of them are red, 62 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Haritha have


Answer:_______________




8)  

Poongodi has 230 balloons.
15 of them are red, 24 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Poongodi have


Answer:_______________




9)  

Panimalar has 431 balloons.
22 of them are red, 61 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Panimalar have


Answer:_______________




10)  

Tulasi has 279 balloons.
43 of them are red, 31 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Tulasi have


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Nandini has 273 balloons.
20 of them are red, 31 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Nandini have

Answer: 222


SOLUTION 1 :
273 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20 red
 
 
31 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 273 - 20 - 31 = 222

Nandini has 222 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
273 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20 red
 
 
31 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 20 + 31 = 51

Step 2: 273 - 51 = 222

Nandini has 222 yellow balloons.



2)  

Tulasi has 443 balloons.
20 of them are red, 61 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Tulasi have

Answer: 362


SOLUTION 1 :
443 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20 red
 
 
61 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 443 - 20 - 61 = 362

Tulasi has 362 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
443 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20 red
 
 
61 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 20 + 61 = 81

Step 2: 443 - 81 = 362

Tulasi has 362 yellow balloons.



3)  

Savithri has 281 balloons.
39 of them are red, 25 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Savithri have

Answer: 217


SOLUTION 1 :
281 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
39 red
 
 
25 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 281 - 39 - 25 = 217

Savithri has 217 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
281 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
39 red
 
 
25 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 39 + 25 = 64

Step 2: 281 - 64 = 217

Savithri has 217 yellow balloons.



4)  

Parveen has 549 balloons.
29 of them are red, 30 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Parveen have

Answer: 490


SOLUTION 1 :
549 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29 red
 
 
30 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 549 - 29 - 30 = 490

Parveen has 490 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
549 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29 red
 
 
30 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 29 + 30 = 59

Step 2: 549 - 59 = 490

Parveen has 490 yellow balloons.



5)  

Chellamal has 430 balloons.
22 of them are red, 55 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Chellamal have

Answer: 353


SOLUTION 1 :
430 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22 red
 
 
55 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 430 - 22 - 55 = 353

Chellamal has 353 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
430 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22 red
 
 
55 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 22 + 55 = 77

Step 2: 430 - 77 = 353

Chellamal has 353 yellow balloons.



6)  

Kumutha has 475 balloons.
50 of them are red, 38 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Kumutha have

Answer: 387


SOLUTION 1 :
475 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
50 red
 
 
38 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 475 - 50 - 38 = 387

Kumutha has 387 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
475 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
50 red
 
 
38 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 50 + 38 = 88

Step 2: 475 - 88 = 387

Kumutha has 387 yellow balloons.



7)  

Haritha has 328 balloons.
62 of them are red, 62 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Haritha have

Answer: 204


SOLUTION 1 :
328 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
62 red
 
 
62 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 328 - 62 - 62 = 204

Haritha has 204 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
328 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
62 red
 
 
62 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 62 + 62 = 124

Step 2: 328 - 124 = 204

Haritha has 204 yellow balloons.



8)  

Poongodi has 230 balloons.
15 of them are red, 24 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Poongodi have

Answer: 191


SOLUTION 1 :
230 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15 red
 
 
24 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 230 - 15 - 24 = 191

Poongodi has 191 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
230 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15 red
 
 
24 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 15 + 24 = 39

Step 2: 230 - 39 = 191

Poongodi has 191 yellow balloons.



9)  

Panimalar has 431 balloons.
22 of them are red, 61 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Panimalar have

Answer: 348


SOLUTION 1 :
431 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22 red
 
 
61 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 431 - 22 - 61 = 348

Panimalar has 348 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
431 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22 red
 
 
61 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 22 + 61 = 83

Step 2: 431 - 83 = 348

Panimalar has 348 yellow balloons.



10)  

Tulasi has 279 balloons.
43 of them are red, 31 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Tulasi have

Answer: 205


SOLUTION 1 :
279 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
43 red
 
 
31 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 279 - 43 - 31 = 205

Tulasi has 205 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
279 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
43 red
 
 
31 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 43 + 31 = 74

Step 2: 279 - 74 = 205

Tulasi has 205 yellow balloons.