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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 210g.
The empty basket weighs 100g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




2)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 260g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




3)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 300g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




4)  

A basket contains 12 apples.
Each apple weighs 230g.
The empty basket weighs 190g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




5)  

A basket contains 16 apples.
Each apple weighs 270g.
The empty basket weighs 320g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




6)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 160g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




7)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 160g.
The empty basket weighs 440g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




8)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 430g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




9)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 290g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 360g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

g


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 210g.
The empty basket weighs 100g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3250g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 210 = 3150g
Step 2: 3150g + 100g = 3250g



2)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 260g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 3860g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 240 = 3600g
Step 2: 3600g + 260g = 3860g



3)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 300g.
The empty basket weighs 290g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2990g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 9 x 300 = 2700g
Step 2: 2700g + 290g = 2990g



4)  

A basket contains 12 apples.
Each apple weighs 230g.
The empty basket weighs 190g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2950g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 12 x 230 = 2760g
Step 2: 2760g + 190g = 2950g



5)  

A basket contains 16 apples.
Each apple weighs 270g.
The empty basket weighs 320g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4640g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 16 x 270 = 4320g
Step 2: 4320g + 320g = 4640g



6)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 160g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2640g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 160 = 2400g
Step 2: 2400g + 240g = 2640g



7)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 160g.
The empty basket weighs 440g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2840g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 160 = 2400g
Step 2: 2400g + 440g = 2840g



8)  

A basket contains 9 apples.
Each apple weighs 240g.
The empty basket weighs 430g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2590g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 9 x 240 = 2160g
Step 2: 2160g + 430g = 2590g



9)  

A basket contains 14 apples.
Each apple weighs 290g.
The empty basket weighs 240g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 4300g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 14 x 290 = 4060g
Step 2: 4060g + 240g = 4300g



10)  

A basket contains 15 apples.
Each apple weighs 150g.
The empty basket weighs 360g.
What is the total mass of the apples with the basket

Answer: 2610g


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 15 x 150 = 2250g
Step 2: 2250g + 360g = 2610g