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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 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 110g.
The empty basket weighs 330g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




2)  

A basket contains 12 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 180g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




3)  

A basket contains 17 apples.
Each apple weighs 120g.
The empty basket weighs 180g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




4)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 140g.
The empty basket weighs 200g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




5)  

A basket contains 7 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 110g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




6)  

A basket contains 16 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 190g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




7)  

A basket contains 20 apples.
Each apple weighs 130g.
The empty basket weighs 440g.
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 200g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




9)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 220g.
The empty basket weighs 140g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 200g.
The empty basket weighs 200g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 110g.
The empty basket weighs 330g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1980g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 110 = 1650g
Step 2: 1650g + 330g = 1980g



2)  

A basket contains 12 apples.
Each apple weighs 250g.
The empty basket weighs 180g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3180g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 12 x 250 = 3000g
Step 2: 3000g + 180g = 3180g



3)  

A basket contains 17 apples.
Each apple weighs 120g.
The empty basket weighs 180g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2220g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 17 x 120 = 2040g
Step 2: 2040g + 180g = 2220g



4)  

A basket contains 4 apples.
Each apple weighs 140g.
The empty basket weighs 200g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 760g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 4 x 140 = 560g
Step 2: 560g + 200g = 760g



5)  

A basket contains 7 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 110g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 1790g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 7 x 240 = 1680g
Step 2: 1680g + 110g = 1790g



6)  

A basket contains 16 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 190g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2590g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 16 x 150 = 2400g
Step 2: 2400g + 190g = 2590g



7)  

A basket contains 20 apples.
Each apple weighs 130g.
The empty basket weighs 440g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3040g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 20 x 130 = 2600g
Step 2: 2600g + 440g = 3040g



8)  

A basket contains 6 apples.
Each apple weighs 100g.
The empty basket weighs 200g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 800g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 x 100 = 600g
Step 2: 600g + 200g = 800g



9)  

A basket contains 18 apples.
Each apple weighs 220g.
The empty basket weighs 140g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4100g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 18 x 220 = 3960g
Step 2: 3960g + 140g = 4100g



10)  

A basket contains 11 apples.
Each apple weighs 200g.
The empty basket weighs 200g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2400g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 11 x 200 = 2200g
Step 2: 2200g + 200g = 2400g