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10. Reena purchases 4 kg 450 g tomatoes, 3 kg 555 g onions and 4 kg 290 g potatoes. Out
of these she gives 1 kg 150 g tomatoes, 1 kg 100 g onions and 1 kg 260 g potatoes
to her friend. How many kilograms of vegetables is Reena left with?

(a) 8.675 kg (b) 8.785 kg (c) 8.255 kg (d) 8.457 kg

11. Four containers contain 120.47 L, 270.98 L, 360.845 L and 295.373 L oil respectively
and the quantity of oil in the fifth container is unknown. When measured together,
the total quantity of oil in all the containers is 1,408.423 L. What is the quantity of oil
in the fifth container?
(a) 364.744 L (b) 275.765 L (c) 360.755 L (d) 378.855 L

12. Tom and Jennet left home at 11.25 a.m. to watch a movie. On their way, they went
to a shopping mall and shopped for 1.5 hours. After 15 minutes drive, they reached
the movie hall and within 5 minutes the movie started. After the movie, they
purchased some eatables and reached home in about 20 minutes. The duration
of the movie was 2.5 hours. At what time did the movie start and when did they
reach home?

(a) 12:55 p.m., 4:00 p.m. (b) 1:15 p.m., 4:05 p.m.
(c) 1:05 p.m., 4:05 p.m. (d) 1:00 p.m., 3:50 p.m.

13. Avni purchased 4 registers, 3 drawing files, 9 geometry boxes and 5 dictionaries. The
register costed ` 35.00, drawing file ` 55.50, geometry box ` 78.00 and the dictionary
` 275.00. She had ` 3,500.00 with her. After paying for all the items, how much money
was left with her?
(a) ` 1,110.50 (b) ` 1,112.50

(c) ` 1,115.15 (d) ` 1,116.50

14. Sarah purchased 250 flower vases for ` 365 each and sold them for ` 398 each. Sanaa
purchased 240 flower vases for ` 375 each and sold them for ` 405 each. Who made
more profit and by how much?
(a) Sarah, ` 5,150 (b) Sanaa, ` 6,150

(c) Sarah, ` 1,050 (d) Sanaa, ` 2,500
15. A saree costs ` 4,750 and a suit ` 3,820. During a sale, the prices of the two are reduced
by 25% and 20% respectively. What is the difference between the sum of the prices
before and after the sale?

(a) ` 6,618.50 (b) ` 1,951.50

(c) ` 8,570.00 (d) ` 1,952.00
16. A rectangular field is of dimension 942 m by 453 m. It has a playing area and a garden
of dimensions 290 m by 160 m and 350 m by 240 m respectively. How much area in
the field is unoccupied?

(a) 2,97,376 m (b) 2,96,346 m (c) 2,66,326 m (d) 2,96,326 m 2
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