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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)  

Pavi has 346 balloons.
17 of them are red, 39 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Pavi have


Answer:_______________




2)  

Thamarai has 532 balloons.
60 of them are red, 37 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Thamarai have


Answer:_______________




3)  

Pavi has 549 balloons.
28 of them are red, 57 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Pavi have


Answer:_______________




4)  

Poongodi has 362 balloons.
14 of them are red, 70 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Poongodi have


Answer:_______________




5)  

Pavi has 401 balloons.
60 of them are red, 68 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Pavi have


Answer:_______________




6)  

Ramani has 504 balloons.
28 of them are red, 40 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Ramani have


Answer:_______________




7)  

Amutha has 581 balloons.
60 of them are red, 33 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Amutha have


Answer:_______________




8)  

Amutha has 495 balloons.
17 of them are red, 70 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Amutha have


Answer:_______________




9)  

Savithri has 374 balloons.
47 of them are red, 30 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Savithri have


Answer:_______________




10)  

Haritha has 301 balloons.
45 of them are red, 74 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Haritha have


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Pavi has 346 balloons.
17 of them are red, 39 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Pavi have

Answer: 290


SOLUTION 1 :
346 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17 red
 
 
39 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 346 - 17 - 39 = 290

Pavi has 290 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
346 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17 red
 
 
39 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 17 + 39 = 56

Step 2: 346 - 56 = 290

Pavi has 290 yellow balloons.



2)  

Thamarai has 532 balloons.
60 of them are red, 37 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Thamarai have

Answer: 435


SOLUTION 1 :
532 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
60 red
 
 
37 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 532 - 60 - 37 = 435

Thamarai has 435 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
532 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
60 red
 
 
37 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 60 + 37 = 97

Step 2: 532 - 97 = 435

Thamarai has 435 yellow balloons.



3)  

Pavi has 549 balloons.
28 of them are red, 57 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Pavi have

Answer: 464


SOLUTION 1 :
549 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28 red
 
 
57 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 549 - 28 - 57 = 464

Pavi has 464 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
549 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28 red
 
 
57 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 28 + 57 = 85

Step 2: 549 - 85 = 464

Pavi has 464 yellow balloons.



4)  

Poongodi has 362 balloons.
14 of them are red, 70 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Poongodi have

Answer: 278


SOLUTION 1 :
362 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14 red
 
 
70 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 362 - 14 - 70 = 278

Poongodi has 278 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
362 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14 red
 
 
70 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 14 + 70 = 84

Step 2: 362 - 84 = 278

Poongodi has 278 yellow balloons.



5)  

Pavi has 401 balloons.
60 of them are red, 68 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Pavi have

Answer: 273


SOLUTION 1 :
401 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
60 red
 
 
68 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 401 - 60 - 68 = 273

Pavi has 273 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
401 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
60 red
 
 
68 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 60 + 68 = 128

Step 2: 401 - 128 = 273

Pavi has 273 yellow balloons.



6)  

Ramani has 504 balloons.
28 of them are red, 40 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Ramani have

Answer: 436


SOLUTION 1 :
504 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28 red
 
 
40 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 504 - 28 - 40 = 436

Ramani has 436 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
504 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28 red
 
 
40 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 28 + 40 = 68

Step 2: 504 - 68 = 436

Ramani has 436 yellow balloons.



7)  

Amutha has 581 balloons.
60 of them are red, 33 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Amutha have

Answer: 488


SOLUTION 1 :
581 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
60 red
 
 
33 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 581 - 60 - 33 = 488

Amutha has 488 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
581 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
60 red
 
 
33 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 60 + 33 = 93

Step 2: 581 - 93 = 488

Amutha has 488 yellow balloons.



8)  

Amutha has 495 balloons.
17 of them are red, 70 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Amutha have

Answer: 408


SOLUTION 1 :
495 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17 red
 
 
70 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 495 - 17 - 70 = 408

Amutha has 408 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
495 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17 red
 
 
70 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 17 + 70 = 87

Step 2: 495 - 87 = 408

Amutha has 408 yellow balloons.



9)  

Savithri has 374 balloons.
47 of them are red, 30 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Savithri have

Answer: 297


SOLUTION 1 :
374 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
47 red
 
 
30 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 374 - 47 - 30 = 297

Savithri has 297 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
374 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
47 red
 
 
30 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 47 + 30 = 77

Step 2: 374 - 77 = 297

Savithri has 297 yellow balloons.



10)  

Haritha has 301 balloons.
45 of them are red, 74 of them are blue and the rest are yellow.
How many yellow balloons does Haritha have

Answer: 182


SOLUTION 1 :
301 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
45 red
 
 
74 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 301 - 45 - 74 = 182

Haritha has 182 yellow balloons.


SOLUTION 2 :
301 balloons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
45 red
 
 
74 blue
 
 
yellow

Step 1: 45 + 74 = 119

Step 2: 301 - 119 = 182

Haritha has 182 yellow balloons.