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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 7 apples.
Each apple weighs 270g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




2)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 260g.
The empty basket weighs 470g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




3)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 360g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




4)  

A basket contains 16 apples.
Each apple weighs 180g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




5)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




6)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 140g.
The empty basket weighs 120g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




7)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 400g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




8)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 100g.
The empty basket weighs 180g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




9)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 260g.
The empty basket weighs 230g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 130g.
The empty basket weighs 120g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A basket contains 7 apples.
Each apple weighs 270g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2180g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 7 x 270 = 1890g
Step 2: 1890g + 290g = 2180g



2)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 260g.
The empty basket weighs 470g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3850g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 13 x 260 = 3380g
Step 2: 3380g + 470g = 3850g



3)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 170g.
The empty basket weighs 360g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1890g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 9 x 170 = 1530g
Step 2: 1530g + 360g = 1890g



4)  

A basket contains 16 apples.
Each apple weighs 180g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3120g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 16 x 180 = 2880g
Step 2: 2880g + 240g = 3120g



5)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4740g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 18 x 250 = 4500g
Step 2: 4500g + 240g = 4740g



6)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 140g.
The empty basket weighs 120g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 960g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 x 140 = 840g
Step 2: 840g + 120g = 960g



7)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 400g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3900g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 14 x 250 = 3500g
Step 2: 3500g + 400g = 3900g



8)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 100g.
The empty basket weighs 180g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 780g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 x 100 = 600g
Step 2: 600g + 180g = 780g



9)  

A basket contains 13 apples.
Each apple weighs 260g.
The empty basket weighs 230g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3610g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 13 x 260 = 3380g
Step 2: 3380g + 230g = 3610g



10)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 130g.
The empty basket weighs 120g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 900g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 x 130 = 780g
Step 2: 780g + 120g = 900g