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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 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 310g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




2)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 120g.
The empty basket weighs 130g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




3)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 210g.
The empty basket weighs 210g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




4)  

A basket contains 19 apples.
Each apple weighs 190g.
The empty basket weighs 410g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




5)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




6)  

A basket contains 20 apples.
Each apple weighs 120g.
The empty basket weighs 480g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




7)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 230g.
The empty basket weighs 470g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




8)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 130g.
The empty basket weighs 360g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




9)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 100g.
The empty basket weighs 230g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 420g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 310g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3370g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 18 x 170 = 3060g
Step 2: 3060g + 310g = 3370g



2)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 120g.
The empty basket weighs 130g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 610g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 4 x 120 = 480g
Step 2: 480g + 130g = 610g



3)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 210g.
The empty basket weighs 210g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3990g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 18 x 210 = 3780g
Step 2: 3780g + 210g = 3990g



4)  

A basket contains 19 apples.
Each apple weighs 190g.
The empty basket weighs 410g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4020g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 19 x 190 = 3610g
Step 2: 3610g + 410g = 4020g



5)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3790g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 14 x 250 = 3500g
Step 2: 3500g + 290g = 3790g



6)  

A basket contains 20 apples.
Each apple weighs 120g.
The empty basket weighs 480g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2880g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 20 x 120 = 2400g
Step 2: 2400g + 480g = 2880g



7)  

A basket contains 5 apples.
Each apple weighs 230g.
The empty basket weighs 470g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1620g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 x 230 = 1150g
Step 2: 1150g + 470g = 1620g



8)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 130g.
The empty basket weighs 360g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1790g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 11 x 130 = 1430g
Step 2: 1430g + 360g = 1790g



9)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 100g.
The empty basket weighs 230g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 830g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 x 100 = 600g
Step 2: 600g + 230g = 830g



10)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 420g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1770g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 9 x 150 = 1350g
Step 2: 1350g + 420g = 1770g