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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)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 220g.
The empty basket weighs 260g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




2)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 420g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




3)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 190g.
The empty basket weighs 190g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




4)  

A basket contains 8 apples.
Each apple weighs 200g.
The empty basket weighs 120g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




5)  

A basket contains 8 apples.
Each apple weighs 280g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




6)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 260g.
The empty basket weighs 460g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




7)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 280g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




8)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 200g.
The empty basket weighs 170g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




9)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 220g.
The empty basket weighs 390g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 270g.
The empty basket weighs 400g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 220g.
The empty basket weighs 260g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1140g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 4 x 220 = 880g
Step 2: 880g + 260g = 1140g



2)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 420g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2970g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 170 = 2550g
Step 2: 2550g + 420g = 2970g



3)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 190g.
The empty basket weighs 190g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1140g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 190 = 950g
Step 2: 950g + 190g = 1140g



4)  

A basket contains 8 apples.
Each apple weighs 200g.
The empty basket weighs 120g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1720g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 8 x 200 = 1600g
Step 2: 1600g + 120g = 1720g



5)  

A basket contains 8 apples.
Each apple weighs 280g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2530g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 8 x 280 = 2240g
Step 2: 2240g + 290g = 2530g



6)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 260g.
The empty basket weighs 460g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1760g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 260 = 1300g
Step 2: 1300g + 460g = 1760g



7)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 280g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1240g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 4 x 240 = 960g
Step 2: 960g + 280g = 1240g



8)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 200g.
The empty basket weighs 170g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1170g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 200 = 1000g
Step 2: 1000g + 170g = 1170g



9)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 220g.
The empty basket weighs 390g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3690g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 220 = 3300g
Step 2: 3300g + 390g = 3690g



10)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 270g.
The empty basket weighs 400g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1750g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 270 = 1350g
Step 2: 1350g + 400g = 1750g